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• Police confirm fatalities after more than 20 people injured in a shooting at a Sweet 16 party

  16-04-2023 13:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  At least five people are thought to have died after in a mass shooting at a Sweet-16 birthday party in Alabama.
  
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• Stalker, 37, who made Strictly Come Dancing star Shirley Ballas' life hell during six-year harassment ordeal is spared jail

  01-04-2025 12:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kyle Shaw, 37, from Wirral, was told by his own mother that his father was the former dancer and choreographer's brother David Rich, who killed himself aged 20 in December 2003.
  
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• Boss of Prince Harry's Sentebale charity shuts down social media as she's trolled by 'Sussex Squad' after accusing duke of 'harassment and bullying'

  01-04-2025 12:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dr Sophie Chandauka, who has accused Prince Harry of 'harassment', has deleted her Twitter account in the face of 'online bullying' including racism, MailOnline can reveal.
  
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• New James Bond actor will be ‘very young’ as film set for major franchise U-turn

  01-04-2025 12:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ever since Daniel Craig’s departure the hunt has been on to find the next James Bond (Picture: MGM/Eon/Danjaq/UPI/Kobal/Shutterstock)The James Bond franchise will reportedly return with an ‘origins’ movie and a ‘very young’ new star, according to actor Daniel Mays.The search for a new actor to play the superspy is stepping up following the exit of longtime Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson and the takeover by Amazon MGM Studios.
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• Man, 57, dies and woman and boy are left seriously injured after 'beserk' attack at home in Brighton - as man, 19, is arrested

  01-04-2025 12:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Emergency services rushed to the 'tragic incident' of a teenager attacking multiple people inside a house in a 'beserk' rampage early this morning.
  
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• Single-use vape ban looms as shops told to sell off remaining stock by June

  01-04-2025 12:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The ban on selling single-use vapes will come into force on June 1, 2025, with businesses urged to start running down their stocks of the 'polluting' product
  
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• Bananas will stay fresh and yellow for almost a month with genius storage hack

  01-04-2025 12:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  If your bananas are turning brown and mushy too quickly, you're most likely storing them wrong. A food storage expert has shared a genius hack to avoid browning on bananas
  
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• New 'superbug' resistant to antibiotics discovered by scientists - and it's deadly

  01-04-2025 12:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The pathogen, which causes severe disease, poses significant challenges to global public health, and there is an urgent need for continuous surveillance
  
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• Meghan Markle footage shows Duchess in 'control mode' at the polo - two years before awkward clip with Sentebale boss which is at the heart of Prince Harry's charity feud

  01-04-2025 12:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Meghan Markle was filmed at the centre of more chaos at a different polo event where she got stuck under a trophy at the Santa Barbara Polo Club in California in May 2022.
  
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• Why did Elon Musk wear a cheese hat and hand out $1,000,000 cheques on stage?

  01-04-2025 12:38 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next PageElon Musk has handed out two million dollar cheques ‘in appreciation’ of voters in a swing state who signed a petition to support ‘free speech and the right to bear arms’.
  The tech giant did so in a cheese-shaped hat, a nod to Wisconsin’s famous NFL team, the Greenbay Packers, as he ‘rewarded’ two of the state’
  
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• Victims will be allowed to attend parole hearings for first time as part of national rollout to boost confidence in justice system

  01-04-2025 12:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The reform comes into force in England and Wales today as part of a national rollout aimed at boosting confidence in the justice system.
  
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• BREAKING: King Charles returns to royal duties after hospital stay 'bump in road'

  01-04-2025 12:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  King Charles has carried out his first public duty since his short hospital stay last week by presiding over an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle, handing out honours to Alan Titchmarsh and athletics champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson
  
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• Asking a woman why she wants to work is sex harassment, tribunal rules - as Catholic antiques dealer, 40, is ordered to pay £55,000 to female sales assistant

  01-04-2025 12:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Antiques dealer John Wellington has been ordered to pay £55,000 to female sales assistant Audrey Pereira after he quizzed her when she started working at his jewellery shop in Windsor.
  
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• Coldstream Guard 'raped sleeping female soldier' and told her 'shhh go back to sleep’

  01-04-2025 12:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lance Corporal Jordan Morris is accused of raping a female soldier after the pair had a date and fell asleep, while they were on deployment overseas with the British Army
  
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• New and improved wrinkle-smoothing device ‘takes 10 years off' shoppers’ skin in minutes

  01-04-2025 12:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One popular handheld, at-home laser skin tool has just been upgraded to give even better results on fine lines, wrinkles and dull skin in just two minutes a day
  
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• Three conditions set to 'keep their payments' in new DWP PIP points system

  01-04-2025 12:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Resolution Foundation has warned that the changes to the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) will impact the living standards of hundreds of thousands of disabled people
  
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• Virginia Giuffre's marriage bombshell, teenage kids and beachside mansion

  01-04-2025 12:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As Virginia Giuffre speaks out about her recent car crash ordeal, the Mirror takes a look at the Jeffrey Epstein whistleblower's life now, from her marriage bombshell to motherhood challenges
  
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• NHS alert on five-minute test that 'saves thousands of lives every year'

  01-04-2025 12:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The health service invites eligible individuals aged between 25 and 64 for cervix screenings every couple of years
  
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• Remorseless killer, 53, behind bars for bludgeoning man to death with a frying pan moans about 'inhumane' treatment during Covid as he launches £10k legal battle

  01-04-2025 12:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stephen Kidd, 53, was jailed in 2009 for his part in the brutal murder of 60-year-old Darren Presley, who was attacked with knives and a frying pan, and stamped on at a flat in Blackpool a year earlier.
  
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• Man, 36, is charged over Network Rail 'cyber attack' at 19 railway stations after passengers logging onto public wi-fi were shown 'terror messages'

  01-04-2025 12:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Around 20 railway stations were targeted during the incident which happened just after 5pm on September 25 which saw the web page of the wifi with an 'Islamophobic' message.
  
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• Brits are only just realising what the olive oil bottle tab is for

  01-04-2025 12:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An olive oil bottle has a little plastic tab that can stop you from pouring too much oil - and people are only just realising what it's for, with one person branding it a 'game changer'
  
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• Boost to wages today will help millions trying to get by and get on, Rayner says

  01-04-2025 12:29 via metro.co.uk
  
  Angela Rayner has said the government is ‘turning the page’ on hard work not being rewarded (Picture: Thomas Krych/ZUMA Press Wire/Shu)Angela Rayner has said today’s boost to the minimum wage and living wage will help people in the same position as her when she started working.The Deputy Prime Minister told Metro the changes coming into effect today will give millions the ‘pay boost they deserve’.It represents a step towards changing the lives of those who are gett
  
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• Ben Woollaston reveals ‘crazy story’ behind last-minute World Grand Prix inclusion

  01-04-2025 12:29 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ben Woollaston had a hectic, last-minute trip to Hong Kong last month (Picture: Getty Images)Ben Woollaston was a late call-up to the World Grand Prix last month, so late that he barely made it to the tournament in Hong Kong in time.Woollaston was next in line on the rankings for the 32-man event when Stephen Maguire pulled out due to a back problem on the eve of the tournament.The 37-year-old was very keen to play, but faced a race against time to get from his home in Leicester to the Kai Tak
  
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• Little boy's heartbreaking words as he 'tried to help' girl, 11, before she slipped into Thames

  01-04-2025 12:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A large scale search was launched for an 11-year-old girl who slipped into the River Thames on Monday, as a witness told how a little boy told her he had tried to save her
  
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• How much does the best-paid council fat cat earn in YOUR area? Find out with our map as search tool lists all 3,906 employees pocketing more than £100,000

  01-04-2025 12:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Despite hitting families with inflation-busting tax hikes, and more kicking in today, at least 262 local authority chiefs were handed more than £200,000 in pay, pensions, pay-offs and bonuses.
  
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• Jadon Sancho told to leave Chelsea and Man Utd for another club

  01-04-2025 12:19 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jadon Sancho’s future remains far from certain (Picture: Getty)Jadon Sancho has been urged to cut ties with both Chelsea and Manchester United this summer.Sancho hoped to revive his career at Chelsea, the club he supported growing up, after joining the west London club last summer.The England international secured a loan move away from Manchester United and was expected to sign permanently with Chelsea at the end of the season.It was reported at the time that Chelsea had agreed to sign Sa
  
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• 'This multi-purpose balm is my secret to stopping hayfever from ruining my make-up'

  01-04-2025 12:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  With spring officially here, that also means the arrival of hayfever season, and Mirror's shopping writer Grace has found a multi-purpose balm that minimises symptoms
  
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• I’ll happily admit to ‘barebacking’ on the tube — but not for the reason you think

  01-04-2025 12:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  ‘Barebacking’ has proved relatively controversial (Picture: Getty Images)‘Barebacking’ the tube – also known as ‘rawdogging’ – involves passengers sitting without any form of entertainment and people-watching, staring at other passengers to pass the time.The term was first coined by Curtis Morton, co-host of the Behind the Screens podcast, in a TikTok that’s since racked up nearly 100,000 views.‘You’ve commuted enough times
  
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• Brit tourist dies while snorkelling on dream holiday as he's found 'floating lifeless'

  01-04-2025 12:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The body of an 81-year-old pensioner was found floating lifeless just 15ft away from the coast of Gili Trawangan island in Indonesia, according to police officials
  
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• Nintendo Switch 2 third party support may be limited because of lack of devkits

  01-04-2025 12:13 via metro.co.uk
  
  It’s hard to believe Nintendo will have no third party games ready for launch (Nintendo)Many smaller developers still don’t have Nintendo Switch 2 devkits, which could mean less games at launch than previously thought.There will undoubtedly be at least one major first party game from Nintendo, available alongside the Nintendo Switch 2 when it launches this year. The rest of its launch line-up, though, will probably consist mostly of third party titles from other publishers.This make
  
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