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• UK snow maps pinpoint when 'blizzard' could return amid warning of 'biggest sting yet'

  13-01-2025 15:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  New weather maps show more snow is on the way to the UK soon after a temporary spell of milder weather - and one forecaster says it could be the 'biggest sting' yet
  
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• Man who choked on steak dies in hospital after shocking life support mix-up

  14-01-2025 11:28 via metro.co.uk
  
  David Wells (left) had his life support turned off after the family of Michael Beehler (right) were mistakenly contacted (Picture: KGW)The family of a man whose life support was wrongly turned off in a disastrous case of mistaken identity are demanding answers from the hospital responsible.69-year-old David Wells was rushed to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington in August 2021 after choking on a piece of steak at dinner time.He was placed on life support, but a mix-up
  
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• Gym trainer jailed for killing Louis Vuitton model joins dating sites from prison

  14-01-2025 11:24 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Okigbo, who was jailed in 2018 for the murder of a Louis Vuitton model, has since joined dating apps (Picture: Instagram/Central news)A man who helped stab one of Britain’s most famous models to death has joined a dating site from behind bars to chat up women.
  Jonathan Okigbo was jailed for 14 years in 2018 for the murder of Harry Uzoka, who is considered to be Britain’s most successful ever black male model.
  He helped bring knives and a machete to his friend George Koh, wh
  
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• Louis Walsh quips over Stephen Gately ‘front page’ in chilling Boyzone documentary trailer

  14-01-2025 11:15 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 PageLouis Walsh has been filmed talking about late Boyzone singer Stephen Gately ‘getting the front page’ after the singer was forced to come out as gay.Boyzone: No Matter What, set to air on Sky Documentaries and NOW next month, delves behind the scenes into the makings of one of the biggest boybands of all time.In a new trailer, the members of the
  
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• Fears Australian teacher captured by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine has been executed - weeks after disturbing video emerged

  14-01-2025 11:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Government officials have 'grave concerns' for Melbourne teacher Oscar Jenkins, 34, and have launched 'urgent enquiries' with Russian authorities.
  
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• 90s band lead singer launches crowdfunder after being ‘disfigured’ by a medical injury

  14-01-2025 11:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  Karyn Crisis has shared a GoFundMe after medical injury (Picture: Ella Millward)Karyn Crisis, known for being the former lead singer of the 90s metal band Crisis, has launched a GoFundMe to help her recover from a ‘medical injury.’Now the lead singer of the band Gospel Of Witches, Karyn told fans that nearly three years ago she was left ‘disabled and disfigured’ after being prescribed topical steroids.She posted a link to the fund – which was created by her friend
  
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• Wizz Air passenger gets into bizarre row with woman for recording a video on the flight - because she is 'too famous' to be filmed

  14-01-2025 11:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paris Johnson, 18, became embroiled in a bizarre row with a fellow Wizz Air customer when they demanded she stop recording herself as their plane flew from Hungary to London. 
  
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• Who is Meghan Markle's pal Mindy Kaling in Netflix show? Tragic loss and complicated co-star romance

  14-01-2025 11:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Office US star Mindy Kaling, who is among the celebrity pals starring in the Duchess of Sussex's new Netlfix show, With Love, Meghan, has never revealed the name of the father of her three children
  
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• Sweden celebrates huge success in migrant crackdown as number granted asylum hits 40-year low following policy reversal in wake of soaring gang crime and lack of integration

  14-01-2025 11:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sweden took in nearly 163,000 asylum seekers during the 2015 crisis - the highest number of any EU country. Last year, 6,250 asylum-related residence permits were granted.
  
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• Scammer dupes woman into thinking she is dating Brad Pitt, divorcing her millionaire husband and sending £697,000 to pay for 'kidney cancer treatment' by sending her AI-generated images

  14-01-2025 11:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 53-year-old victim, who gave her name as Anne, shelled out 830,000 euros (£697,000) to help with what she believed was cancer treatment for the film star.
  
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• Daniil Medvedev tells Australian Open rival how to get ‘money and girls’ after tantrum

  14-01-2025 11:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Daniil Medvedev threw a massive tantrum during his five-set victory (Picture: Getty)Daniil Medvedev has told Australian Open rival Kasidit Samrej how to get ‘money and girls’ after his remarkable on-court meltdown on Tuesday.Russian world No.5 tennis star Medvedev threw a massive tantrum during his five-set victory over unseeded Thai player Samrej at Melbourne Park.Medvedev destroyed his racket and a net camera while playing against the world No.418 wildcard before eventually winnin
  
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• £30m star told to leave as he’s being ‘wasted’ at Chelsea

  14-01-2025 10:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Chelsea star is struggling for game-time under Enzo Maresca (Picture: Getty)One of Chelsea’s summer signings has been told to leave Stamford Bridge as he’s being ‘wasted’ at the Premier League club.Chelsea continued their heavy spending last summer, bringing in Tosin Adarabioyo, Estevao Willian, Omari Kellyman, Marc Guiu, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Renato Veiga, Caleb Wiley, Filip Jorgensen, Aaron Anselmino, Pedro Neto, Joao Felix, Jadon Sancho and Mike Penders.The likes
  
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• What is Xiaohongshu? All you need to know about TikTok’s rival app that’s No.1 on the App store as ban looms

  14-01-2025 10:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  The app is also known as RedNote in English-speaking countries (Picture: Getty)With days to go before TikTok may be banned in the US, users have sent a little-known app to the top of the app store charts.Xiaohongshu, also known as RedNote, may not be a household name here but it has millions of users in China, and it is now gaining traction as a potential alternative if the short-form video app really is blocked on January 19.Decscribed as a mix between Instagram, Pinterest and Reddit, it also
  
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• 'Model' student, 18, with 'beautiful soul' dies after taking MDMA on night out with friends

  14-01-2025 10:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Student Adrian Watson, 18, was found dead by the day after going to a music festival with friends as an inquest was told MDMA - also known as ecstasy, was found
  
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• Hollyoaks character to become ‘most dangerous killer ever’ in show history as death is confirmed

  14-01-2025 10:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jez has a dark past that will be explored (Picture: Lime Pictures)Jez Blake (Jeremy Sheffield) set to become the latest in a long line of Hollyoaks serial killers after he claimed the life of much-loved fan-favourite Dilly Harcourt (Emma Johnsey-Smith).
  Dilly was murdered by Jez in blood-curdling scenes earlier this week, which left fans absolutely devastated.
  Fans suspected that Jez possessed murderous qualities after he exhibited signs of a darker side but he seemingly turned over a new leaf
  
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• BBC presenter 'faces bankruptcy over unpaid £200,000 tax bill'

  14-01-2025 10:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  BBC presenter Ugo Monye is now facing bankruptcy over an unpaid £200,000 tax bill after HMRC obtained a winding-up order in December 2023.
  
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• Wetherspoon announces four pubs opening within next few months - is one coming to YOUR hometown?

  14-01-2025 10:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JD Wetherspoon today revealed it will open four new pubs at Haven holiday parks in England this spring in a £6.7million investment as the duo expand their partnership.
  
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• Meghan Markle accused of 'staging' LA fire video as 'victim' hug raises questions

  14-01-2025 10:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex travelled to Pasadena to offer support to residents impacted by the LA fires, but conspiracy theorists have now savagely questioned the move
  
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• Robert Lewandowski tells Arsenal target to reject January transfer move

  14-01-2025 10:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arsenal and Juventus have been keeping tabs on Ronald Araujo’s situation at Barcelona (Picture: Getty)Robert Lewandowski was seen trying to convince Ronald Araujo to stay on at Barcelona following the side’s Spanish Super Cup victory over Real Madrid at the weekend.Barca ran out comprehensive 5-2 winners to get their hands on the trophy for a second time in three years, with Lamine Yamal, Lewandowski, Raphinha (2) and Alejandro Balde all hitting the target in Saudi Arabia.
  
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• Chancellor Rachel Reeves warned against public spending cuts - 'politically suicidal'

  14-01-2025 10:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Former Labour Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell suggests further public spending cuts could even drive more support for Nigel Farage's right-wing Reform UK party
  
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• EastEnders casts popular 90s star as major new enemy of Walford

  14-01-2025 10:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  Iain Fletcher will appear in EastEnders next week (Picture: BBC)Fans of The Bill might just recognise a familiar face if they tune into EastEnders next week.The BBC soap has cast one of the stars of the defunct ITV police show for a new storyline involving Ruby Allen (Louisa Lytton). Actor Iain Fletcher will appear as Councillor Barker in forthcoming scenes, as Ruby joins the fight to save the Bridge Street Market.  Iain is best known for his role as DC Rod Skase in The Bill, whi
  
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• Hunt for the 'serial attacker randomly assaulting women and cutting off their hair'

  14-01-2025 10:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Police have stepped up patrols in Sidcup, south east London, following claims online about a random attacker targeting women on the streets.
  
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• Woman claims she has the secret to making orchids 'constantly bloom for a year'

  14-01-2025 10:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A woman has shared how her orchid has been 'constantly blooming' for a year by using a certain watering technique - but a gardener has warned that this is not the best way to care for it
  
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• Tom Brady hires private security to protect his $20m LA Brentwood mansion as looting takes hold after wildfires

  14-01-2025 10:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tom Brady is currently thousands of miles away from his home in Brentwood, in the Westside region of LA, as wildfires continue to ravage the surrounding area.
  
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• Prince Harry and Meghan Markle hit back at 'disaster tourist' claims

  14-01-2025 10:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  After visiting and volunteering at a meal distribution centre for those affected by the terrifying Los Angeles wildfires, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were brutally branded 'disaster tourists' - and an insider has hit back at the savage claims
  
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• Boots £35 line-correcting cream that zaps wrinkles now £10 - but not for long

  14-01-2025 10:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Shoppers have claimed this is an essential part of their daily beauty routine to maintain the look of their skin - and it's on offer for a limited time
  
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• Get red-carpet ready with Charlotte Tilbury – and undupeable ‘legendary’ contour wands

  14-01-2025 10:42 via metro.co.uk
  
  Charlotte’s done it again – and added five new shades to her incredible contour wands! (Picture: Metro/Charlotte Tilbury)
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  It’s the beauty brand that needs no explanation, thanks to its legendary status.But for those not aware, C
  
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• All we know about missing Aberdeen twin sisters a week after they vanished without trace

  14-01-2025 10:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sisters Eliza and Henrietta Huszti, 32, were last seen in the early hours of January 7 in Aberdeen and now a week on this is what we know so far about the disappearances
  
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• Primark's new £5 tomato-scented candle reminds shoppers of £85 Loewe version

  14-01-2025 10:36 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Candle fans were quick to draw comparisons between Loewe and Primark after spotting the new tomato-scented item in Primark
  
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• MAUREEN CALLAHAN: Every American I know is saying the same thing after 'disaster tourist' Meghan delayed her Netflix show to 'focus' on the LA wildfires

  14-01-2025 10:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  If timing is everything, Meghan Markle has nothing. Her little cooking/entertaining/gardening vanity project for Netflix , set to premiere on January 15, has been postponed to March.
  
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