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• Trump's fight night: President-elect, 78, attends UFC clash alongside Elon Musk, Kid Rock, Joe Rogan, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and of course Dana White - before being GIVEN the championship belt

  17-11-2024 10:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As Jones lifted the belt, Trump - dressed in his trademark blue suit and red tie - looked delighted to be offered the chance to hold it for himself.
  
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• One in ten to be hit with £3,000 council tax bills after Keir Starmer gives local authorities permission to raise it by nearly three times the rate of inflation

  17-11-2024 13:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Local authorities will now be permitted, for the first time, to hike the costs for a number of houses across the UK - a policy that is not just going to be confined to those in the priciest postcodes.
  
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• Anthony Albanese's government reveals major changes to the way Australians pay - with one payment method set to be gone for good

  17-11-2024 13:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cash will get new protections as digital payments continue to rise rapidly.
  
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• Poison pen letter sent to the Actors' Benevolent Fund's Dames Penelope Keith, Siân Phillips and Robert Bathurst warning 'you should be afraid' investigated by police

  17-11-2024 13:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dame Penelope Keith, Dame Siân Phillips and Robert Bathurst, former trustees of an illustrious actors' charity, have been sent a posion-pen letter, telling them they 'should be afraid'.
  
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• Severed head of hero brother who saved sister from drowning washes up on a Florida beach

  17-11-2024 13:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Victor Enrique Castaneda Jr, 19, and his sister, Hailey Clements, got in to trouble while swimming at South Point Beach in Miami on November 9, and he was able to save her at the cost of his life.
  
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• Double murder investigation launched in Manchester after two men found stabbed to death in the street - as man is arrested by cops

  17-11-2024 13:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to Great Southern Street in Moss Side, less than two miles south of the city centre, after the individuals were discovered.
  
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• Two men dead after car smashes into suspected drug traffickers’ speedboat

  17-11-2024 13:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextTwo British nationals have died and a third has been critically injured after their car smashed into a suspected drugs traffickers’ speedboat that came off a trailer on a vehicle travelling in front of them on a Spanish dual-carriageway.The trio were the first to hit the ‘narcolancha’ when it ended up on the tarmac near the resort of La Manga.Police today confirm
  
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• Two British men killed after car hits ‘drugs traffickers’ speedboat in Spain

  17-11-2024 13:15 via metro.co.uk
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextTwo British nationals have died and a third has been critically injured after their car smashed into a suspected drugs traffickers’ speedboat that came off a trailer on a vehicle travelling in front of them on a Spanish dual-carriageway.The trio were the first to hit the ‘narcolancha’ when it ended up on the tarmac near the resort of La Manga.Police today confirm
  
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• Classic 80s film star looks almost unrecognisable during New York City outing

  17-11-2024 13:13 via metro.co.uk
  
  A blockbuster comedy legend popped out to grab some groceries in New York City this week (Picture: Backgrid)A huge Hollywood star who stepped away from moviemaking in the 90s was spotted on a low-key outing after shunning the limelight for the past few decades.Rick Moranis, 71, is rarely seen and looked virtually unrecognisable wrapped up against the cold in New York City in a bulky brown jacket with the collar stood up, corduroy trousers and gloves.He also wore dark shades and a green flat cap,
  
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• England star goes incognito at League One match after withdrawing from squad

  17-11-2024 13:06 via metro.co.uk
  
  Cole Palmer tried to avoid detection (Picture: Phil Oldham/Shutterstock)Stockport County fans may not have realised they were sat by a superstar on Saturday as Chelsea and England star Cole Palmer tried to remain undercover in the crowd.The 22-year-old was in the stands at Edgeley Park to watch Stockport beat Wrexham 1-0 in League One in a big game at the top of the table.The result has left Wrexham third, with Stockport just one point and one place behind them in the division.Stockport’s
  
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• Reason Princess Charlotte has a better chance of becoming Queen than Princess Anne ever did

  17-11-2024 13:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Princess Charlotte is the first young royal girl who will benefit from a massive change to the line of succession, which makes her more likely to be Queen than her great-aunt Princess Anne ever was
  
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• I shared so much about my daughter online, she thought she was famous

  17-11-2024 13:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Elaine Kasket was a frequent ‘sharenter’ – a parent who shared pictures and details of her daughter online (Picture: Nicolas Laborie)‘I didn’t like you posting funny conversations on Facebook,’ my nine-year-old said over a pub lunch five years ago.I shifted uneasily in my seat. Over the years, I’d become vaguely aware of the increasing clues that she was uncomfortable with the photos, anecdotes, and family dialogues I routinely posted on social media. I&
  
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• Nigel Farage claims lack of charges over Manchester Airport chaos shows 'two tier policing and two tier justice under two tier Keir' as he prepares to launch private prosecution

  17-11-2024 12:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Reform UK leader compared the absence of charges following July's incident to the 'immediacy' of action against those who rioted after the Southport stabbings.
  
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• Met Office extends snow warnings as Arctic blast about to bring flurries up to 10cm deep

  17-11-2024 12:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The UK is set to see temperatures plunge over the coming days with the mercury dropping to -10C in some parts of the country and we could see 10 centimetres of snow fall
  
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• Quick test can tell if you have common-but-painful foot condition

  17-11-2024 12:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Most people experience foot pain at times - but if it's constant or getting in the way of daily life - this could be the problem
  
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• 'My daughter was told she was well enough to go on holiday - two days later she was dead'

  17-11-2024 12:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Toni Browne, a 34-year-old musician from Harpfield Road, Trent Vale in Stoke-on-Trent, was suffering from metastatic breast cancer that had spread to her spine, contributing to her death
  
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• Motorway closed in both directions after serious crash on M25 near Heathrow

  17-11-2024 12:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  The M25 is the country’s busiest motorway (Picture: Shutterstock/Jarek Kilian)There are long delays on the M25 after a serious road accident near Heathrow saw both carriageways closed.The air ambulance responded to the crash which involved a car and a motorcycle.Traffic was blocked between J15 and J16 near the Thorney Interchange in west London, according to National Highways.They said: ‘Traffic has been STOPPED in both directions on the #M25 in #Buckinghamshire between J15 (#M4) and
  
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• Mother told ‘cruel’ baby name will make her son’s life harder

  17-11-2024 12:54 via metro.co.uk
  
  There’s a lot in a name… (Picture: Getty Images)A woman has been lambasted for her unique choice of baby name — and people say it could cause problems for her son as he grows up.The most popular baby names for 2024 were Olivia, Amelia and Emma for girls, and Noah, Liam and Oliver for boys. But this mother-to-be strayed far from the norm, and didn’t get the response she hoped for when she tested the water in the viral Facebook group, ‘That name isn’t a tragede
  
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• I fell through a ‘death trap’ tube gap – stations in London need to be safer

  17-11-2024 12:53 via metro.co.uk
  
  The fall came after a recent heart attack that means Lord Blunkett must take blood thinners, making any bruising or bleeding dangerous (Credits: Jeff Greenberg/Getty Images)Lord Blunkett wants action to be taken on ‘death trap’ tube platforms after he was injured falling into the gap.The Labour peer, who is blind, slipped while getting on a District Line train with his guide dog three weeks ago.An X-ray later revealed ‘extraordinary bruising’ to his legs.‘As I took
  
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• Leonid meteor shower 2024: How to spot a shooting star as celestial show peaks

  17-11-2024 12:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Leonid meteor shower is set to peak tonight, giving skygazers in the UK a chance to see some shooting stars. Here's everything you need to know about the celestial event
  
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• Two British men killed and a third critically injured after their car smashed into suspected drugs traffickers' speedboat that came off a trailer on Spanish dual-carriageway

  17-11-2024 12:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Two British nationals have died and a third has been critically injured after their car smashed into a suspected drugs traffickers' speedboat that came off a trailer on a Spanish dual-carriageway.
  
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• Brits warned not to ignore 'winter symptoms' that could be masking a serious illness

  17-11-2024 12:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued yellow alerts for snow and ice across the UK next week, and a GP has warned that symptoms of certain conditions can be mistaken for the side effects of cold weather
  
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• Nigel Farage declares 'If that's not two tier policing and two tier justice under two tier Keir, I don't know what is' as he announces private prosecution against brothers over brutal attack on airport row police

  17-11-2024 12:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Reform UK leader compared the absence of charges following July's incident to the 'immediacy' of action against those who rioted after the Southport stabbings.
  
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• Transport Secretary Louise Haigh gives update on future of £3 bus fare cap

  17-11-2024 12:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  It was announced at the Budget the cap on bus fares will go up from £2 to £3 at the start of next year through the end of December 2025. Fares less than £3 will only rise by inflation.
  
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• Revealed: Fake asylum seekers are conning their way into Britain by telling the Home Office they are from war-torn Eritrea and then bragging about it to thousands of followers on TikTok

  17-11-2024 12:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Mail discovered a network of thousands sharing huge swathes of training material to convince case officers they are from Eritrea - because it has a 99 per cent success rate for asylum..
  
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• 'This would drive me insane': People stunned by what Antarctica looks like at midnight right now

  17-11-2024 12:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  People have been left stunned by how Antarctica looks at midnight after the clocks went back in the UK at the end of October - as other parts of the world benefit from the change.
  
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• Katie Price tried to seduce Dec at I'm A Celebrity party, claims Ant McPartlin

  17-11-2024 12:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Katie Price is said to have tried to flirted with TV presenter Declan Donnelly after the pair met on 2004's I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!
  
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• Winter is coming! Met Office issues Yellow National Severe Weather Warning for snow and ice as 10cm is feared for northern parts of the UK

  17-11-2024 12:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Yellow 'be aware' warnings will be in effect across parts of Britain from 4pm today until 10am on Tuesday. Brits are being told to expect icy patches on the roads and disruption to transport.
  
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• Jaw-dropping video shows swarm of UFOs 'completely unaffected' by missile attack

  17-11-2024 12:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An astonishing video shows a swarm of UFOs getting hit by a missile outside an Afghanistan military base, with the mysterious objects seemingly not impacted at all by the missile
  
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• Man arrested for murder after two found dead on street in Manchester

  17-11-2024 12:24 via metro.co.uk
  
  Officers were called to Great Southern Street in Moss Side at around 4am this morning (Picture: SWNS)Two people were found dead on a street in Manchester in the early hours of this morning, with a man arrested on suspicion of double murder.Police were called to Great Southern Street in Moss Side at around 4am this morning, according to a local resident.Emergency services tried to help the two people but they were pronounced dead at the scene.Photos from the scene show a cordon set up, with a for
  
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