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• The Banksy factor: Prints make £22,777,000 in just 12 months

  04-04-2025 17:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  Banksy prints are much sought after in the modern art market (Picture: PA Wire/Forum Auctions)The prints by a maverick street artist from Bristol with a gift for upturning authority were sold for as little as £75 originally.Anyone who bought and kept a Banksy edition made a lucrative move.The latest figures show that just over 400 of the prints have made more than £22,777,000 over the course of the past 12 months.  The demand for limited editions such as ‘Girl with B
  
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• Erin Patterson mushroom murder trial LIVE updates: Teenage son's heartbreaking seven-word claim is played to jury - as his mum gulps and sobs while he speaks

  09-05-2025 04:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Follow Daily Mail Australia's live coverage of accused mushroom chef Erin Patterson's murder trial here.
  
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• Melinda Gates reacts as ex-husband Bill announces their foundation will give away its entire $200 billion fortune

  09-05-2025 04:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Microsoft founder Bill Gates announced his plans to shutter the foundation he started with ex-wife Melinda and giveaway most of his fortune.
  
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• Customer's disgusting surprise in salad leaves her scarred for life

  09-05-2025 04:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A woman in New York City was left disgusted after she bought takeout only to find a horrifying discovery in her meal.
  
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• Kristi Noem is visibly stunned when thundering Democratic house rep takes her on in dramatic clash

  09-05-2025 03:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kristi Noem was stunned by the furious questioning of Democrat Lauren Underwood when she grilled her in a Thursday hearing about Donald Trump's deportation programs.
  
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• Urgent food recall issued for popular family ready meal stocked at Tesco and Morrisons

  09-05-2025 03:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Food Standards Agency has issued a recall alert for a popular family ready meal due to a possible presence of seafood - here's what you need to know
  
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• I gave my baby up for adoption hoping she'd have a better life... but she was placed with a SERIAL KILLER

  09-05-2025 03:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cathy Terkanian was happily married and living in Massachusetts but would often think about the smiley baby girl she gave up for adoption,hoping she was having a good life.
  
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• Pope Leo XIV makes moving tribute to his predecessor Pope Francis in first speech

  09-05-2025 03:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  On Thursday evening Pope Leo XIV stepped out onto St Peter's balcony to greet the crowds gathered in the square - and the world - for the first time as the 267th pope
  
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• Blood-chilling autopsy reveals how firing squad 'BOTCHED' execution of death row inmate

  09-05-2025 03:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mikal Mahdi, 42, was put to death on April 11 for murdering an off-duty police officer in 2004.
  
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• Glamorous realtor's life snuffed out in clash over Mercedes Benz that was all caught on camera

  09-05-2025 03:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ashlee Long, 28, was shot dead on April 5 while visiting Dallas for a work conference. She was out on the town with a friend when they encountered Kendrick Finch, the driver of the Mercedes.
  
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• Mum under investigation for allegedly dousing her children in petrol and setting them alight in Toowoomba house fire

  09-05-2025 03:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The home on Merritt Street in Harristown, Toowoomba, went up in flames at about 12.30am on Wednesday.
  
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• Women to outnumber men in Anthony Albanese's government as record number elected to Parliament

  09-05-2025 03:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  New faces will be welcomed to the fold as Labor politicians come together for the first time since their emphatic victory at the federal election.
  
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• 'Deviant misogynist' who strangled his girlfriend to death on the night she planned to leave him is jailed for 35 years

  09-05-2025 03:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Olivia Wood, 29, was subjected to a campaign of psychological and physical abuse before she was killed by 33-year-old Kieron Goodwin, Frome, Somerset.
  
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• Erin Patterson mushroom murder trial LIVE updates: Patterson fights back tears as her young daughter's video evidence is played to the jury

  09-05-2025 03:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Follow Daily Mail Australia's live coverage of accused mushroom chef Erin Patterson's murder trial here.
  
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• Pope Leo's brother reveals astonishing advice to new pontiff just moments after conclave

  09-05-2025 03:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The newly-elected Pope Leo XIV's brother admitted to a piece of advice he offered before the conclave that could have changed history.
  
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• Mystery as man's body found near offshore wind farm: Police probing 'unexplained' death

  09-05-2025 02:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The unidentified male, whose family have reportedly been informed, was found by HM Coastguard on Wednesday evening close to the Burbo Bank Offshore Wind Farm .
  
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• Wreaths at the Abbey... and later a plea from the King to bequeath a better world: ROBERT HARDMAN reflects on the conclusion to Britain's VE Day 80 celebrations

  09-05-2025 02:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Addressing last night's national concert on Horse Guards Parade, the monarch reminded the world of the VE Day words of his grandfather, King George VI, about the quest for 'lasting peace'.
  
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• Passenger on cruise ship where man was 'murdered' tells of how journey turned from relaxing to 'carnage' just an hour after setting off from Southampton

  09-05-2025 02:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A 21-year-old, who does not want to be named, described scenes of drunken brawls erupting almost immediately after boarding the two-night return voyage to Belgium with her boyfriend.
  
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• The pontiff's salary: How much will Pope Leo XIV be paid? 

  09-05-2025 02:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  He commands the spiritual devotion of over a billion Catholics across the globe, holds one of the most recognisable roles in the world, and leads a sovereign state - so how much does he earn?
  
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• How much should I have in savings?

  09-05-2025 02:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Here's what the typical Aussie has in savings during a cost-of-living crisis.
  
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• Paul Scholes reveals huge Manchester United ‘fear’ as Chelsea eye £65m transfer

  09-05-2025 02:41 via metro.co.uk
  
  Manchester United legend Paul Scholes (Picture: TNT Sports)Paul Scholes ‘fears’ Manchester United will watch Alejandro Garnacho score ’25 to 30 goals’ for another club next season after potentially selling him in the summer.Garnacho, 20, was heavily linked with a move away from Old Trafford in January and United remain open to offers for the winger.Chelsea expressed interest in bringing Garnacho to Stamford Bridge during the winter window and are expected to revive their
  
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• Liberal leadership battle LIVE: Confronting moment Jacinta Price is abused by an Aboriginal activist in a hotel lobby - as she finally confirms her leadership ambitions

  09-05-2025 02:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Follow Daily Mail Australia's live coverage of the aftermath of Labor's landslide election win as some seats go down to the wire and the Liberal party leadership race heats up.
  
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• Six children escape home uninjured after it was peppered with up to 30 bullets during drive-by shooting

  09-05-2025 02:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Five adults and six children have miraculously escaped a home in Sydney's west uninjured after it was peppered with up to 30 bullets overnight.
  
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• Entire US firing squad 'botches' execution leaving death row inmate to die slowly

  09-05-2025 02:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An autopsy has revealed that South Carolina death row inmate Mikal Mahdi 'suffered' longer than the 10-15 second window he was supposed to after being shot in the heart by a firing squad
  
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• Urgent recall for nearly 1,200,000 cool boxes in US over fingertip amputation injuries

  09-05-2025 02:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Igloo has recalled more than one million of its cool boxes after reports of dozens of injuries including 26 fingertip amputations, bone fractures or lacerations (Picture: US Consumer Product Safety Commission)A popular cooler brand is recalling nearly 1.2million of its cool boxes after 78 reports of injuries including fingertip amputations.Igloo is expanding its recent recall of over one million cool boxes afterdozens of injuries including 26 fingertip amputations, bone fractures or lacerations
  
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• Jamie Carragher hits out at Mikel Arteta over ‘nonsense’ claim about Arsenal

  09-05-2025 02:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jamie Carragher speaking after Arsenal’s Champions League exit (Picture: CBS Sports)Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher hit out at Mikel Arteta over a ‘nonsense’ claim he made about Arsenal following their Champions League exit.Arsenal’s impressive Champions League run, which included a sensational quarter-final victory over reigning champions Real Madrid, was ended by Paris Saint-Germain in the semi-finals.PSG won 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium and Arteta’s side were un
  
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• Eerie five words missing woman texted to her sister before her body was found under a concrete slab

  09-05-2025 02:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A missing Virginia woman's eerie five words are revealed after she sent a text to her sister before her body was found under a concrete slab.
  
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• The traditional Liberal Party heartland that has turned red

  09-05-2025 02:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Political history has been made.
  
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• Games Inbox: Is the Nintendo Switch 2 sold out in the UK?

  09-05-2025 02:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  Already sold out (Nintendo)The Friday letters page is not impressed by Xbox’s portable plans, as one reader makes what could be the first ever pre-order for GTA 6.To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk
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  So, the Switch 2 was out of stock before I even got to see the annoucement about not needing an invitation to buy from Nintendo. No surprise there, of course, but it means that the Switch 2 is effectively sold out in the entire UK and I would assume
  
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• Karoline Leavitt's VERY MAGA office décor... and how she 'balances' being a mom in the White House

  09-05-2025 01:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A revealing photo gave a glimpse into Karoline Leavitt's 'balancing act' in her White House office.
  
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