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• Revealed: £1.8BILLION of taxpayers' foreign aid has gone to 30 countries richer than the poorest UK borough - including to one nation better off than 75% of us! (and don't mention the £250,000 sent to China to make a robot babysitter for chick

  02-04-2025 02:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Among the nations who benefited from Britain's donations was China, which boasts one of the world's most prosperous economies, MailOnline's investigation reveals.
  
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• The one type of food young people should eat to reduce their risk of bowel cancer

  06-04-2025 03:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Research from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has shown bowel cancer is increasing in younger adults, with one in every 20 bowel cancer cases happening in people under 50
  
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• Staggering price of new iPhone after Trump's tariffs

  06-04-2025 03:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The price of an iPhone is set to skyrocket under President Donald Trump 's 'Liberation Day' tariffs crackdown.
  
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• Snow White, not so green - now controversial flop Disney film is accused of being too wicked to the environment

  06-04-2025 03:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  By analysing more than 250 Disney film sets, Snow White was revealed to have created at least 4,258 tonnes of carbon dioxide.
  
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• Now schoolchildren are being told in English lessons that French heroine Joan of Arc was non-binary

  06-04-2025 03:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The wording has caused fury among some in the academic community, with one professor calling it 'insulting' and a women's rights campaigner calling it an 'example of attempting to rewrite history.'
  
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• Airbnb boss wins legal battle after neighbourhood row erupts over her $8million house in one of the most exclusive suburbs in Australia

  06-04-2025 03:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Susan Wheeldon bought the property in Vaucluse, in Sydney 's exclusive eastern suburbs in 2017, before launching a bid in 2023 to redevelop the site.
  
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• Hopes for British version of Israel's 'Iron Dome' doomed to fail, experts warn - with UK towns and cities 'left unprotected' against Putin missiles

  06-04-2025 03:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A British version of Israel's 'Iron Dome' system would fail to protect the whole of the UK against Russian missile attacks - because the system needed would be 'too prohibitively expensive'.
  
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• Prince Andrew 'demanded face-to-face meeting with MI5 boss over China spy scandal - only to see it cancelled at the last minute'

  06-04-2025 02:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Duke of York had requested to speak to MI5 head Sir Ken McCallum in a bid to find out more about the security worries regarding his close confidant, Yang Tengbo.
  
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• Four injured in mine collapse at Douglas Park

  06-04-2025 02:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Four men have been injured in a mine collapse in Sydney's south after an explosion at the site.
  
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• Agency for promoting Britain abroad sees budget slashed by 40 per cent with immediate effect... while being urged to find 50 million foreign visitors by 2030

  06-04-2025 02:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ministers told the organisation last week its annual budget was being cut with immediate effect from £18m to £10.5m for the year.
  
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• Albanese vows to slash solar battery costs by 30 per cent

  06-04-2025 02:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anthony Albanese's Labor Party has vowed to save homeowners $2,300.
  
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• Questions raised over whether former Labour Minister misled Parliament over ownership of £600,000 Bangladesh flat

  06-04-2025 02:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The £600,000 apartment in the capital Dhaka is the subject of an asset-freezing order at the request of the country's Anti-Corruption Commission.
  
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• Huge £7.3m Saturday lottery jackpot won by lucky single ticket holder

  06-04-2025 02:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Saturday's National Lottery jackpot numbers are in and there is one lucky Brit out there who is holding a £7.3 million winning ticket
  
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• Nintendo Switch 2 is so expensive I’m giving up gaming – Reader’s Feature

  06-04-2025 02:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Mario Kart World is not a cheap game (Credits: AFP via Getty Images)A reader fears that the price of games on Nintendo Switch 2 will begin to seem cheap compared to GTA 6 and other next gen titles.By now I assume everyone’s seen the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct and sadly the most memorable thing about it is the price. The console is okay, but the games are just unbelievably expensive. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is only £50 (still) but Mario Kart World is £75 for a physical copy, which is
  
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• Young men turn to private healthcare for prostate cancer screening as they are not eligible on the NHS

  06-04-2025 01:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Over the past three months Britain's biggest online pharmacy has seen a 600 per cent rise in sales of blood tests that looks for signs of the disease.
  
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• Labour councillors in Birmingham enjoyed free trips to the ballet, Champions League football and fine dining - as rubbish piled high across the city during bin strike

  06-04-2025 01:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Deputy leader Sharon Thompson was given a £300 ticket by Brindley Capital, an investment firm, to watch Aston Villa beat Celtic in the Champions League the evening before a strike.
  
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• Met Police bans loud noises and spinning images in PowerPoint presentations

  06-04-2025 01:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The force has issued guidance banning loud noises during presentations, in case they trigger a heart attack.
  
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• JPMorgan warns recession unavoidable even if tariffs halted immediately

  06-04-2025 01:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JPMorgan economists now see a 60% chance of U.S. recession, citing President Trump's sweeping new tariffs as a major economic shock.
  
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• Liverpool urged to sign ‘brilliant’ £33m replacement for Trent Alexander-Arnold

  06-04-2025 01:38 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jeremie Frimpong has a €40m [£33m] release clause in his deal with Bayer Leverkusen (Getty)Former Liverpool midfielder Dietmar Hamann has urged the club to sign Jeremie Frimpong as the replacement for Trent Alexander-Arnold this summer.Alexander-Arnold is widely expected to complete his move to Real Madrid on a free transfer once his contract with Liverpool expires at the end of the season.The England international has faced criticism from some Liverpool supporters over his decision
  
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• IAN BIRRELL: Will Labour's Lord Covid - an advocate for openness in science - EVER tell us what he knew about Wuhan?

  06-04-2025 01:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  IAN BIRRELL: Patrick Vallance loves to pontificate on the importance of transparency in science...
  
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• Man, 20, stabbed to death at popular seaside resort - as police make murder arrest and increase patrols

  06-04-2025 01:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police have arrested a man in connection with the tragic incident and have reassured members of the public there will be a heightened police presence in the area as enquiries continue
  
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• Hunt for the traitor in The Traitors' midst as celebrity secrets leaked

  06-04-2025 01:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bosses have gone to extraordinary lengths to conceal the identities of those due to appear, with only a tiny group of very senior producers trusted with the names
  
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• Three injured in mine collapse at Douglas Park

  06-04-2025 01:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Three men have been injured in a mine collapse in Sydney's south after an explosion at the site.
  
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• Osteoporosis patients face a 'wild west' for prescriptions - with two-thirds struggling to get their medication

  06-04-2025 01:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A report published by the All Party Parliamentary Group for Osteoporosis and Bone Health found that two-thirds of patients with the brittle bone condition have struggled to get their medication.
  
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• Marjorie Taylor Greene makes huge stock market play just days before tariffs announced

  06-04-2025 01:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene made hefty trades days before Donald Trump's tariffs announcement tanked the stock market.
  
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• Is this really pitching for Scotland, John? First Minister goes to baseball game... on Tartan Day!

  06-04-2025 01:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As he controversially jetted off to New York for this weekend's Tartan Week celebrations his big pitch was that he would work tirelessly to promote Scotland and the nation's businesses.
  
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• Gifted pupils being ignored amid calls for education system to be overhauled

  06-04-2025 01:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gifted pupils are being increasingly ignored by Scottish schools, it's claimed.
  
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• Unseen CCTV shows the last desperate race to save Shane Warne: Photo shows friend and paramedics rushing to Thailand holiday room of tragic cricket star as he died aged 52

  06-04-2025 01:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: This harrowing unpublished image shows the desperate race to save tragic cricket legend Shane Warne by paramedics and his friends.
  
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• NHS managers don't care about health tourists' £250m unpaid bill... because it's not their cash, writes PROF KAROL SIKORA

  06-04-2025 01:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Health tourism is a perennial problem that NHS management has failed time and time again to address, as figures show.
  
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• Raphinha clashes with Barcelona teammate and Hansi Flick after Real Betis draw

  06-04-2025 01:06 via metro.co.uk
  
  Hansi Flick was involved in a heated exchange with Raphinha after Barcelona’s 1-1 draw with Real Betis (Getty)Raphinha clashed with Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick and goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen after the 1-1 draw with Real Betis on Saturday night.Barca were unable to fully capitalise on Real Madrid’s 2-1 defeat at home to Valencia earlier on Saturday as they were held at home by Betis.An early goal from Gavi gave Barcelona the lead but Betis equalised in the 17th minute thro
  
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