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• The Jannik Sinner doping allegations causing tennis a massive headache

  05-09-2024 13:35 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jannik Sinner is the favourite to land this year’s US Open title (Picture: Getty)The Jannik Sinner doping scandal has shocked tennis to the core – and the story isn’t going away as he moves closer to clinching the US Open title.Sinner has reached the last four at Flushing Meadows, and next faces Britain’s Jack Draper, but the focus has been on his two failed drug tests from March.Sinner has been accused of receiving special treatment, after his provisional suspension was
  
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• Two-year-old boy dies at nursery in Bootle as police launch investigation into tragedy

  15-01-2025 11:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paramedics raced to the Early Learners Day Nursery yesterday following reports a child had suffered a medical episode. He was rushed to hospital but was later pronounced dead.
  
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• Migrant-smuggling mega tunnel found under US-Mexico border was promoted on TikTok

  15-01-2025 11:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Smugglers used short clips on the video sharing platform TikTok to tell potential migrants how simple it was to get across the border using the tunnel with people who had done the journey speaking to camera
  
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• MrBeast joins bid to buy TikTok to save it being banned in America claiming he's had offers from billionaires to make it happen

  15-01-2025 11:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sources close to MrBeast,whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, have said that his team is having conversations with 'multiple parties' who have 'expressed interest in buying TikTok'.
  
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• Ukrainian escapee survives 9 months behind Russian lines - how he did it is incredible

  15-01-2025 11:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ukrainian marine Gennadyi Zelenyi managed to survive behind enemy lines in Russia by capturing and eating dogs and pigeons as well as drinking water from puddles
  
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• Starmer faces Labour backlash over 'judgment' in making close friend Tulip Siddiq anti-corruption minister - after she was forced to quit over Bangladesh links

  15-01-2025 11:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tulip Siddiq announced her resignation to avoid being a 'distraction' to the government after a sleaze probe said her behaviour was 'regrettable'.
  
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• Millionaire couple lose latest legal fight over neighbour's noisy wooden floor: Judge rules against businessman and wife who tried to force City banker upstairs to tear up 'unbearable' creaking floorboards

  15-01-2025 11:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Businessman Sergey Grazhdankin, 44, and his wife, Maria, claimed their lives in a gated art deco development in West Kensington, London became 'torture' after new neighbours moved in.
  
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• Boots 'divine' designer perfume with 1,000 flawless reviews now half price

  15-01-2025 11:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The offer is only on for a limited time but could save shoppers £45 - making it an ideal moment to stock up
  
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• Gynaecologist breaks down Bonnie Blue's claim that she had sex with 1,057 men in 12 hours - and reveals the reality of 'physical strain' and 'intimate trauma'

  15-01-2025 11:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Like hundreds of social media users, a gynaecologist has also questioned the veracity of Blue's claim that she bedded '1,057 men in 12 hours'.
  
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• Tasha Ghouri's Strictly Come Dancing romance with pro dancer before they cut contact

  15-01-2025 11:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing star Tasha Ghouri has split from her boyfriend Andrew Le Page, but before their Love Island romance started, she was linked to a professional dancer on the show
  
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• Was Tony Slattery killed by his demons? Medics reveal how tragic comedian's HUGE drugs and booze consumption would have shattered his health - as devastated pals lament 'cruel irony' that he'd turned his life around before heart attack death aged 65

  15-01-2025 11:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Tony Slattery, 65, suffered a heart attack on Sunday night and died on Tuesday, his heartbroken partner of almost 40 years revealed.
  
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• Cleaning expert's 'best way' to kill off patio moss in five minutes

  15-01-2025 11:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Moss can quickly become a huge problem if left untreated, but there are simple and effective ways to get rid of it - and you don't even need to scrub hard to banish it
  
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• Women and girls keep being used for political gain - when will it stop?

  15-01-2025 10:59 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Politicians and pundits are hijacking the conversation around child sexual exploitation to score cheap political points, while the victims remain side-lined. Women and girls deserve better than this, says columnist Lauren Edwards.
  
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• Man ‘in trance stopped from igniting dead leaves in LA’ days after deadly wildfires

  15-01-2025 10:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  The man’s small fire was quickly extinguished (Picture: Paul Haddad)A man was stopped by heroic Los Angeles locals while trying to begin a small fire of twigs and leaves.The man, dressed in a black and white plaid shirt, was in a ‘trance’, witnesses said, as he claimed to light the blaze because he was ‘cold’.
  Paul Haddad filmed the exchange and told the Daily Mail the man acted as though he was making a cup of coffee, and not threatening thousands of residents wit
  
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• Diagnosed narcissist says you might be a psychopath if you can solve this riddle

  15-01-2025 10:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One riddle will tell you whether you think like a narcissist, sociopath, or psychopath, according to a popular TikToker who claims he has been diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder
  
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• Royal Mail sees Christmas parcel boost as £3.6bn takeover nears completion

  15-01-2025 10:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The owner of Royal Mail has said it remains on track to return to annual profit after a parcel boost over Christmas as its £3.6bn takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky nears completion.
  
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• Paedophiles could face death penalty in US under new bills set out by Trump ally

  15-01-2025 10:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Trump is said to have given his backing to a new set of bills tabled by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, which would see the death sentence or life imprisonment for those charged with child sexual abuse
  
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• Gymshark's high rated 'squat proof' £48 leggings are 'sculpting' and 'comfy'

  15-01-2025 10:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fitness fans have shared high praise for the seamless Gymshark leggings with one reviewer saying they 'love everything about' them
  
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• Iconic 80s group accused of 'selling souls' as they will play at Donald Trump inauguration

  15-01-2025 10:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump's inauguration day will see a performance from an iconic 80s group, whose fans are horrified by the band's decision to play at the 78-year-old's oath of office
  
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• Friends star reveals he served Sir Rod Stewart divorce papers: ‘I don’t think he knows’

  15-01-2025 10:46 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 PageSir Rod Stewart’s first marriage ended with a little help from Friends icon David Schwimmer but the singer has absolutely no clue.While Sir Rod celebrated his 80th birthday in style, the sitcom legend awkwardly revealed how he once served him divorce papers.Before his big break in 1994, David worked ‘so many jobs’ to pay his way through uni
  
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• Easy five-minute gardening trick keeps rats away from your garden and home

  15-01-2025 10:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Rats can be a nuisance in the garden and in the home, but there is a simple and natural way to get rid of them - and it only takes five minutes to work, according to gardening enthusiasts
  
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• Claudia Winkleman has awkwardly broken a Strictly Come Dancing record

  15-01-2025 10:43 via metro.co.uk
  
  Claudia has become the queen of TV over at the BBC (Picture: BBC/Ray Burmiston)A ratings war seems to be brewing between two of the BBC’s biggest TV shows – and awkwardly, Claudia Winkleman is caught right in the middle of them.This year’s series of The Traitors has been a roaring success so far, with viewers tuning in to discover if the Faithfuls will find out that Linda and Minah are the Traitors in their midst.There’s been drama aplenty in the first half of the season
  
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• Funeral costs reach record high as one in five families struggle to pay

  15-01-2025 10:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  'We know families tend to only choose low-cost options when it has been specifically requested by the deceased'
  
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• Bootle nursery horror as boy, 2, dead and police investigation launched

  15-01-2025 10:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Merseyside Police rushed to Early Learners Day Nursery in Bootle on Tuesday following reports a child had suffered a medical episode. Sadly, he was pronounced dead in hospital
  
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• How to cut cost in half as price of funeral rises to £4,285

  15-01-2025 10:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The simplest funerals have seen costs rise 3.5% in the last year with a fifth of families struggling to pay
  
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• Emmerdale fans ‘work out’ what’s wrong with Joe Tate – and it’s an emergency

  15-01-2025 10:38 via metro.co.uk
  
  Joe is having health problems (Picture: ITV)Joe Tate (Ned Porteous) is hiding a secret about his health in Emmerdale, but fans of the ITV soap have seemingly worked out what’s wrong with him.The much-loved – but certainly troublesome – character returned to the village over Christmas.He was revealed as the third person involved in Peter and Will’s (Dean Andrews) plan to destroy Kim Tate (Claire King), but that took an unexpected turn when Will suddenly suffered a heart a
  
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• Eat this 79p food to lose weight and boost your immune system, experts say

  15-01-2025 10:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  In the past, scientists have labelled the item a 'candidate' for fighting 'diet-induced obesity'
  
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• BBC Traitors fans say they 'need' £16 Asda pyjamas that are 'iconic'

  15-01-2025 10:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  People were divided over which set to buy as some were 'sprinting' to the supermarket for the cosy clothing
  
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• Top minister gives update on whether Labour will call an emergency budget

  15-01-2025 10:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones said 'we don't need an emergency budget' after figures showed a surprise fall in inflation in December
  
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• Evri accused of employing people on 'slave drivers contract' by whistleblowers

  15-01-2025 10:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Liam Byrne, chairman of the business and trade committee of MPs, said he had been 'inundated with feedback' from people who worked for the delivery company
  
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