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• Top 10 UK richest couples see fortune rise by £3.4 BILLION - here's how much they're worth altogether

  02-05-2017 10:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Sunday Times Rich List, the "definitive guide to wealth" charts the fortunes of the 1,000 richest individuals and families in the British Isles
  
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• Inside Sue Cleaver’s life with ITV colleague husband as she announces Coronation Street exit

  13-01-2025 10:13 via metro.co.uk
  
  The star is leaving the show (Picture: ITV)It was recently announced Coronation Street’s Sue Cleaver is one of the many ITV stars departing from the soap.The Eileen Grimshaw star, 59, has played her role in the hit ITV soap since the year 2000, but will soon say goodbye to the show.Not a spotlight-seeker, Sue has previously said of her personal life: ‘I do keep my life private and I am very happy with my home life.’But for anyone wondering, who is Sue’s husband, and what
  
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• Norwich mystery death as body pulled from river after man spotted carrying large black bag

  13-01-2025 10:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An investigation has been launched after a man in his 40s was seen entering the River Wensum near the Novi Sad Friendship Bridge in Norwich in the early hours of Saturday morning
  
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• New road crumbles weeks after being fixed as locals say they 'could do better with blunt screwdriver'

  13-01-2025 10:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Derby City Council has apologised to residents in Derby after blaming "failed materials" with loose debris seen scattered across a road weeks after a new surface was laid
  
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• UK weather maps reveal where temperatures set to soar to 12C after big freeze

  13-01-2025 10:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  After the UK experienced its coldest January night in 15 years, temperatures will become milder today and tomorrow - but the cold spell is not over just yet, forecasters said
  
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• Fury as 'selfish' tourists spark Peak District traffic chaos: Police condemn drivers as badly parked cars block rescue of injured walker and stop gritters from treating roads

  13-01-2025 10:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Derbyshire Constabulary was forced to close the picturesque Winnats Pass and Rushup Edge roads, near the quaint village of Castleton, on Sunday afternoon following a previous day of chaos.
  
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• Markets pummel UK AGAIN as businesses blame Labour: Ministers warned of 'ruthless' spending curbs as borrowing costs rise and Pound slides against dollar - with desperate Starmer saying AI can save Whitehall money

  13-01-2025 10:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The government's borrowing costs rose further in early trading, while the Pound lost more ground against the dollar.
  
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• Coronation Street legend Andy Whyment leads denials of soap’s ‘crisis’ with other cast wading in

  13-01-2025 10:01 via metro.co.uk
  
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  Coronation Street star Andrew Whyment has spoken out amid discussions in the media that the ITV soap is in ‘crisis’.In recent weeks, it has been reported that ITV is facing a ‘budget crisis’, amid a number of departures from both Corrie and Emmerdale.The most recent star to announce their exit from the Manchester-based soap was Daisy Midgeley actress Charlotte Jordan, following similar announcements fr
  
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• Blue Origin launch RECAP: Jeff Bezos New Glenn rocket abandons lift-off after maiden voyage is hit by multiple delays

  13-01-2025 10:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MAILONLINE BLOG: Recap Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket launch from Cape Canaveral in Florida.
  
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• Mystery as Irish backpacker, 21, is found dead in Koh Tao island hotel room

  13-01-2025 10:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Robby Kinlan, 21, was found lying on his bed by a long-time friend last week while staying at the BaanTao Bungalo Resort on the Thai island of Koh Tao
  
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• Dancing On Ice fans extremely confused by Torvill and Dean’s ‘final skate’

  13-01-2025 09:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  Dancing on Ice judges Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have left fans wondering about their impending retirement plans (Picture: Rex)Dancing on Ice judges Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have left fans wondering when they are actually set to stop performing.The pair, who rose to fame when winning gold at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, were also British, European and World champions in their sport.Although they retired from competitive skating in 1994, they continued to perform on to
  
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• Coronation Street star Rebecca Ryan confirms pregnancy with funny quip

  13-01-2025 09:56 via metro.co.uk
  
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  Former Coronation Street star Rebecca Ryan has confirmed she is expecting her second child.The actress, 33, found fame as Debbie Gallagher in Channel 4 comedy drama Shameless, before going onto play Adam Barlow’s (Sam Robertson) bitter ex-girlfriend Lydia Chambers on the cobbles between 2021 and 2022.Lydia claimed that he had wrecked her life years earlier, so she targeted his then wife Sarah Pla
  
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• New £2 special coin celebrates the life of literary great 75 years after his death

  13-01-2025 09:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The reverse or tails design of the Royal Mint coin pays tribute to 1984, a dystopian novel centred around the character of Winston Smith, who lives in a society restricted by totalitarian rule and mass surveillance.
  
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• Mum who 'spiralled out of control' says she is 'making up for lost time' with 6st weight loss

  13-01-2025 09:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sarah Williams, 41, from Stoke-on-Trent managed to lose an impressive 6t 10lbs after she started her journey to get more healthy and slimmer ahead of her wedding
  
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• Coronation Street star Sally Carman rules out ‘nightmare’ storyline with real-life TV icon husband

  13-01-2025 09:54 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sally plays the Street’s Abi Webster (Picture: ITV)Coronation Street star Sally Carman has ruled out the chances of having an on-screen affair with her real-life husband Joe Duttine. Sally’s character Abi Webster is set to face temptation in the coming weeks as she’s drawn away from husband Kevin Webster (Michael Le Vell), as she continues to spiral in the wake of Mason Radcliffe’s (Luca Toolan) death last week. Concerns have been growing for Abi after she desp
  
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• Beyonce’s foundation donates $2,500,000 to LA fire relief

  13-01-2025 09:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  Beyonce is donating millions to fire relief through her foundation(Picture: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)Beyonce is donating $2.5million (£2.1m) to help victims of the Los Angeles wildfires.The singer, 43, announced the money will be given to the LA Fire Relief Fund through her BeyGOOD Foundation.
  The fires, which have been burning since January 7, have destroyed an estimated 10,000 buildings including affluent suburbs, churches, Hollywood film locations and a&nbs
  
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• Backpacker, 21, found dead inside hotel room on Thailand's notorious 'Death Island'

  13-01-2025 09:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Robby Kinlan, 21, was discovered lying on his hotel bed on the island of Koh Tao in Thailand, the site of dozens of young people's unexplained deaths over the years
  
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• Amount average house seller made in 2024 compared to when they bought revealed

  13-01-2025 09:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 2024 seller gains are listed by region and were compiled by Hamptons ,who used Land Registry property sales data to match homes that were sold in 2024 with their previous purchase, using data looking back more than 20 years
  
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• Families of Jack the Ripper’s victims want fresh answers after DNA breakthrough

  13-01-2025 09:39 via metro.co.uk
  
  Karen Miller is a descendent of Jack the Ripper victim Catherine Eddowes (Picture: North News & Pictures)The families of the victims of one of London’s most notorious criminals hope they are a step closer to finally finding out the truth.The descendants of Jack the Ripper’s victims, who rampaged through the capital and murdered five women in 1888, are backing a legal application for a new inquest into the death of one of his victims.A bloodstained shawl said to have been found o
  
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• ‘Reach out’: Young Coronation Street star confides mental health battle

  13-01-2025 09:34 via metro.co.uk
  
  Logan star Harry Lowbridge encouraged people struggling with their mental health to reach out (Picture: ITV)Coronation Street star Harry Lowbridge has encouraged those struggling with their mental health to reach out to someone.
  The actor, who portrays Logan Radcliffe on the ITV soap, responded to a fan question over whether it’s ‘ok to not be ok’, opening up about his own mental health struggles’.
  ‘Yes’, he said in response to the question. ‘I struggle
  
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• NHS hospital suspends all visiting and new admissions over major flu outbreak

  13-01-2025 09:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Chalmers Hospital in Banff, Scotland has suspended all non-essential visiting following an outbreak of influenza and it is also closed now to new admissions
  
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• Carlo Ancelotti says only one Real Madrid star played well in Barcelona final defeat

  13-01-2025 09:31 via metro.co.uk
  
  Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid were thrashed by Barcelona (Picture: Getty)Carlo Ancelotti said only one of his Real Madrid players performed to the required level during their Spanish Super Cup final defeat to Barcelona.Kylian Mbappe put Madrid in front with a superb solo goal after five minutes but Ancelotti’s side still trailed 4-1 at half-time.Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha and Alejandro Balde all scored first-half goals to stun Champions League holders Real Madri
  
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• The world’s most turbulent flights — three are from the same airport

  13-01-2025 09:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Looking for a smooth ride? You might want to avoid this section of South America (Picture: Getty)The world’s most turbulent flight routes have been revealed, and you’d better buckle up if you’re flying through South America.Turbulence is most often caused by mountains, storms and powerful jet streams, so it’s no surprise that many of the bumpiest stretches pass over rocky terrain and regions known for extreme weather.The Himalayas and the Andes, which run along the weste
  
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• Migrant who raped sleeping woman avoids deportation after claiming he is 'bisexual ' and HIS life would be in danger if sent back to Jamaica

  13-01-2025 09:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A migrant who raped a sleeping woman won't be deported because his life would be in danger if he was sent back to Jamaica because he is 'bisexual', a specialist tribunal heard.
  
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• UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov speaks out on viral video showing him being removed from flight

  13-01-2025 09:28 via metro.co.uk
  
  Khabib Nurmagomedov says he remained ‘calm and respectful’ throughout the ordeal (Picture: Getty)UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov has claimed he was ‘very rudely’ treated by cabin crew after a video surfaced which showed him being escorted from a plane following a heated dispute with airline staff.The footage in question shows the the undefeated former UFC fighter being told to leave his seat in the exit row of a Frontier Airlines flight at Las Vegas’ Harry Reid Inte
  
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• Blue Origin launch LIVE: Jeff Bezos New Glenn rocket abandons lift-off after maiden voyage is hit by multiple delays

  13-01-2025 09:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MAILONLINE BLOG: Follow live coverage of Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket launch from Cape Canaveral in Florida.
  
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• Mum's heartbreak as son, 14, suddenly dies after being found 'unconscious' in bed

  13-01-2025 09:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ben Horton, 14, was found unconscious in his home in Stockport, Greater Manchester, and was rushed to hospital where the decision was made to turn off his life support on Saturday
  
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• Weight loss drugs 'could bankrupt the NHS': Prescribing Wegovy and Mounjaro to all 3.4million eligible patients would cost £10bn a year

  13-01-2025 09:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An estimated 3.4 million Brits meet the criteria to receive a prescription for Wegovy and Mounjaro which would cost £10billion a year.
  
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• Soap stalwart Leslie Charleson known for 48-year-long role dies aged 79

  13-01-2025 09:24 via metro.co.uk
  
  The star played Monica for over 40 years (Picture: Getty/Shutterstock)Leslie Charleson, the longest serving cast member in American soap General Hospital, has died at the age of 79.The star arrived in the show as Doctor Monica Quartermaine way back in 1977. Her death has been confirmed by General Hospital’s executive producer Frank Valentini.Over on Instagram, a post from the General Hospital account read: ‘It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of my dear friend and c
  
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• 'I'm a sex worker like Lily Phillips – people judge me but it's the best job in the world'

  13-01-2025 09:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An OnlyFans model, who makes £812,000 a year hits back, calls it the 'best job in the world' and reveals the surprising truth behind the sex work industry
  
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