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• Son who 'murdered his mother and four sisters in honour killing alongside his father reveals twisted reason for slaying - and his sick method of execution'

  01-01-2025 19:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 24-year-old man, named locally as Arshad, was arrested after the bodies were found soaked in blood at a hotel in Lucknow, where the family were staying to celebrate the new year.
  
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• Pictured: Moment Luke Littler hands a wad of cash to his brother after his £500,000 world darts championship title win

  04-01-2025 12:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 17-year-old teen sensation was spotted handing a wad of cash to his brother Leon, who was dressed in a £125 Zavetti parka jacket.
  
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• Apple pays £77m to halt lawsuit claiming your phone DOES spy on you: - and millions of customers could be in line for a payout

  04-01-2025 12:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The tech giant had been accused of using its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on and record conversations for more than a decade.
  
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• ITV's Dr Amir Khan issues warning over multivitamins and explains what you actually need

  04-01-2025 12:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dr Amir Khan explained what most of us get wrong when it comes to multivitamins during an appearance on Lorraine
  
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• Biden trolls MAGA with Presidential Medals of Freedom for Hillary Clinton, George Soros and rich donors

  04-01-2025 12:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  President Joe Biden trolled MAGA with his final list of Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients - while also awarding some of his family's wealthy benefactors.
  
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• ‘Acts like a wrong’un’ – Man Utd star told he has ‘no chance’ under Ruben Amorim

  04-01-2025 12:07 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ruben Amorim has a number of issues to deal with at Manchester United (Picture: Getty)Graeme Souness has labelled Alejandro Garnacho a ‘wrong’un’ and said the Manchester United winger has ‘no chance’ of succeeding under Ruben Amorim if he doesn’t buck his ideas up.Garnacho started United’s first two games under new boss Amorim, even scoring in the opener in their Europa League win over Bodo/Glimt in late November.However, the Argentine has started just
  
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• The world’s only airport where the runway is hidden underwater twice a day

  04-01-2025 12:06 via metro.co.uk
  
  This little island has some world-class aviation credentials (Picture: Getty Images)When you arrive at Barra Airport, you don’t have to wade through security and baggage reclaim before finally hitting the beach. Why? Because you land on one.It’s the only airport in the world where scheduled flights land and take off from the beach.But don’t pack your bikini just yet. Barra Airport is located on the Isle of Barra in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, where peak summer temperature
  
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• National Grid abandons new electricity pylons because they are too noisy - after blowing £17m on the project

  04-01-2025 12:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The so-called T-pylons design was revealed in 2015 as a 'vision for our electric future' and was the first major change to the infrastructure used in almost 100 years.
  
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• I lost my son to knife crime and want more from Keir Starmer than words

  04-01-2025 12:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Three years on, I want action from Prime Minister Keir Starmer (Picture: Kristy Freckleton)It was December 2021 when our lives changed forever.Typically this month was always a happy one for our family. My son Oliver would celebrate his birthday then before we knew it Christmas was here.For 31 days our home would be full of endless love and laughter. But not that year.On the evening of December 10, Oliver, then 19, mentioned he was going to meet up with friends.Normally, I would have been strai
  
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• Vanessa Williams to take time off the West End after family tragedy

  04-01-2025 11:51 via metro.co.uk
  
  Vanessa Williams has shared a heartfelt tribute to her late mother as she steps away from the West End show (Picture: Getty)Vanessa Williams is temporarily stepping back from the West End production of The Devil Wears Prada after her mother’s death, aged 85.The Ugly Betty star, 61, shared the sad news on her Instagram as she paid tribute to her mother Helen Williams’ legacy.
  She wrote: ‘On December 28th, the world lost a powerhouse, dynamo and force of nature packed into a 5ft
  
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• Luke Littler reveals the class message he received from Manchester United legend David Beckham

  04-01-2025 11:51 via metro.co.uk
  
  Luke Littler is the new world darts champion (Credits: Dave Shopland/Shutterstock)Luke Littler believes the message of congratulations he received from David Beckham after his triumph at the World Darts Championship only serves to emphasise the impact he has had on the sport.
  The 17-year-old sensation beat Van Gerwen 7-3 in a one-sided final to become the youngest ever world champion.Victory consolidates his position as the top dog in the sport and avenges the final defeat he suffered to Luke H
  
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• Midwifery colleagues make shock discovery after working together for years

  04-01-2025 11:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sharon (left) and Katie (right) hadn’t realised they had a special connection (Picture: Swansea Bay University Health Board/PA Wire)Two midwives worked together for six years before learning they had a special connection.
  Sharon Cooling and Katie Wintle were colleagues at Singleton Hospital in Swansea, Wales but hadn’t realised that Sharon delivered Katie at the hospital in 1995.Their shared past only came to light after Katie became pregnant herself.‘I had worked with Sharon
  
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• King Charles 'deeply saddened' as stepson of William and Harry's royal nanny Tiggy Legge-Bourke is killed by ISIS fanatic in New Orleans terror attack

  04-01-2025 11:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  King Charles is said to be 'deeply saddened' following the death of the stepson of Prince William and Harry's former nanny in the New Orleans terror attack. 
  
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• Ex-Tory MP defects as Nigel Farage scrambles to distance Reform from Tommy Robinson

  04-01-2025 11:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It comes after Reform MP Lee Anderson was repeatedly interrupted by Tommy Robinson supporters during his speech to the party's UK East Midlands Conference in Leicester
  
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• Huge fire at Kennards Self Storage in Port Melbourne shuts Westgate Freeway in both directions as massive plume of black smoke hangs over city

  04-01-2025 11:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The blaze, which is understood to be at Kennards Self Storage in Port Melbourne, has shut the adjoining Westgate Freeway in both directions.
  
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• A mother-of-two bludgeoned to death, a forged will and a celebrity chef looking for answers: Family of murder victim Robyn Mercer say police are ghosting them eight years after gruesome killing

  04-01-2025 11:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Robyn Mercer, 50, was battered to death outside her West Molesey home in leafy Surrey on March 13, 2016. Eight years on, her killer remains on the loose, so why hasn't the police charged anyone yet?
  
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• World's 'oldest' woman with surprising hobby dies in Japan aged 116

  04-01-2025 11:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tomiko Itooka died on December 29 at a care home in central Japan - and was recognised as the oldest person last year following the death of 117-year-old Maria Branyas
  
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• BREAKING: World's 'oldest' woman with surprising hobby dies in Japan aged 116

  04-01-2025 11:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tomiko Itooka died on December 29 at a care home in central Japan - and was recognised as the oldest person last year following the death of 117-year-old Maria Branyas
  
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• Conjoined twin sisters finally reveal how their bodies are really connected

  04-01-2025 11:21 via metro.co.uk
  
  Abby and Brittany Hensel shared a video on TikTok that explains in detail everything about their bodies (Picture: Facebook)Conjoined twins Abby and Brittany Hensel have revealed how their two bodies are partially-joined.The sisters shared a video on their TikTok account showing their followers the structure of their conjoined bodies.The video reveals how they have two brains, two spinal cords and two hearts.Their upper body organs are unique, for example, if one heart fails, it could impact blo
  
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• 'Life-changing' Lush product 'helps hair loss' and leaves locks 'softest ever'

  04-01-2025 11:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Shoppers heaped praise on the mint-infused scalp treatment designed to strengthen hair and invigorate hair follicles
  
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• Ministry of Defence is blasted for blowing MILLIONS on taxis and chauffeurs amid savage cuts to the British Army

  04-01-2025 11:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Figures uncovered by MailOnline have revealed Britain's cash-strapped military has spent more than £2million on vehicles to shuttle troops and civil servants around.
  
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• The Traitors star, 26, says cancer battle ‘knocked her confidence’

  04-01-2025 11:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextPrevious PageNext PageThe Traitors is quickly heating up, and on top of the round table drama, viewers are also getting to know the players.Part of the joy of the BBC series is that it brings together a group of people who are unlikely to have crossed paths in real life, and may not also be the typical reality stars. The casting team always nails the brief!In Friday evening’s
  
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• Devastated family of man mauled to death by a Great White Shark at Granites Beach pay tribute to 'fiercely loyal, compassionate and caring' victim

  04-01-2025 11:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The search for Lance Appleby, 28, is about to enter its four day after he was attacked by a suspected Great White Shark at Granites Beach, about 700km from Adelaide, on Thursday.
  
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• Brit victim of New Orleans terror attack Edward Pettifer's link to Prince William and Kate Middleton revealed

  04-01-2025 11:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The British victim killed in the New Orleans terror attack has been revealed to be the stepson of Prince William and Harry's former nanny Tiggy Legge-Bourke.
  
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• Eating one surprising fruit may boost your libido - and it's not bananas

  04-01-2025 11:02 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Experts have put a spotlight on the potential of 'aphrodisiacs' - various foods thought to bolster sexual performance or desire
  
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• The ‘bookending’ booze rule will change the way you drink in 2025

  04-01-2025 11:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  These drinking ‘rules’ will change the way you consume booze (Picture: Getty Images)I’ve never been one to shun alcohol completely when Dry January rolls around. Knowing me, I’d be white-knuckling the booze cupboard and opening bottles with my teeth come February 1st.  That’s why I’ve take to ‘zebra striping’, the practice of alternating between an alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink when you’re out and about.Unlike Dry January, which inv
  
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• 'My dad gave his new daughter my exact name - he's replacing me'

  04-01-2025 11:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A 23-year-old has shared her heartache after her dad gave his new daughter her exact same name - making her feel like he is trying to replace her in favour of his new family
  
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• This is how Labour tries to stop the boats! Home Office staff blow £10,000 of taxpayer cash at swanky skyscraper restaurant as they entertain Italian officials

  04-01-2025 10:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The expensive meal that happened at the Searcys at The Gherkin has been labelled an 'outrageous extravagance' at a time when the nation's finances are tight.
  
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• Police 'are hunting second man accused of selling drugs to Liam Payne' before One Direction star fell to his death from Argentina hotel balcony

  04-01-2025 10:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An arrest warrant was said to have been issued for Ezequiel David Pereyra, 21, after he failed to answer a court summons to hand himself in for preventive detention.
  
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• 'I don't like my baby girl's name and want to change it – I'm so embarrassed'

  04-01-2025 10:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One mum has revealed that despite her deciding on her baby daughter's name and 'loving it' during her pregnancy, she's now changed her mind now that her baby girl is here
  
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