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• Warning over $500 gift card scams at Woolworths, Coles, Aldi

  08-09-2021 12:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Woolworths and Coles are warning customers of a range of manipulative new scams promising gift cards, vouchers and discounts from what look like real email addresses and phone numbers.
  
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• TV legend conned out of £600 in Oasis tickets scam

  05-11-2024 10:04 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tony Maudsley has been trying to bag tickets to the Oasis reunion tour (Picture: WireImage)Coronation Street star Tony Maudsley has revealed he was conned out of £600 while trying to buy Oasis tickets. The actor, who plays George Shuttleworth on the ITV soap, said he fell for a resale scam on Facebook. Tony had been trying to secure tickets to the band’s much-anticipated reunion tour next year, which will mark the first time brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher have played toge
  
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• Emmerdale star axed after 13 years lands surprise role on iconic show

  05-11-2024 09:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Daisy is leaving Emmerdale – but has landed another ITV role (Picture: ITV)Emmerdale actress Daisy Campbell has secured a new ITV role just days after her exit from the soap was announced.The Amelia Spencer actress, 21, has been part of the Dales soap since 2011 and has been involved in a number of high-profile storylines.
  From becoming a teenage mum when she fell pregnant with Samson Dingle’s (Sam Hall) baby to her much-loved dad Dan (Liam Fox) being imprisoned for accidentally
  
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• ‘I thought it was him!’ Zak Dingle’s ‘twin’ rocks up in Emmerdale

  05-11-2024 09:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextEmmerdale fans were left doing a double take while watching an episode last week, as someone who looked remarkably like Zak Dingle (Steve Halliwell) featured in a scene.Actor Steve died last December. Recently in the ITV soap, the Dingle family said goodbye to Steve’s character Zak after Debbie Dingle (Charley Webb) informed the family he had died.The week was emotional and
  
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• Xabi Alonso speaks out on Liverpool snub ahead of Anfield return

  05-11-2024 09:49 via metro.co.uk
  
  Xabi Alonso was heavily linked with the Liverpool job earlier this year (Picture: Getty Images)Xabi Alonso brings his Bayer Leverkusen team to Liverpool on Tuesday night, having been strongly linked with the Anfield job himself earlier this year.After Jurgen Klopp announced his intention to leave the Reds midway through last season, Alonso quickly emerged as the number one candidate.The Spaniard starred in midfield for Liverpool during his playing days and has thoroughly impressed as manager of
  
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• Concerned Coronation Street stars share love as Simon Gregson suffers illness

  05-11-2024 09:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextCoronation Street star Simon Gregson has received a lot of love from his co-stars after opening up about his recent illness.The Steve McDonald actor was due to take part in Sotheby’s London to Brighton veteran car run – the world’s largest gathering of veteran cars, where participants can’t exceed an average of 20 miles per hour.However, things took a turn
  
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• Museum branded 'woke' after slapping trigger warning on 'distressing' wildlife photography... of animals attacking their prey

  05-11-2024 09:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bristol Museum and Art Gallery has been showcasing snaps from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, which has been running for some 60 years.
  
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• The migrant king's queen: Caravan park boss who made made £100m housing refugees and his glamorous Latvian female friend, 39

  05-11-2024 09:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Graham King, 57, whose firm Clearsprings made nearly £120million in profit last year by housing refugees for the Home Office, wooed Lolita Lace, 39, with horse riding trips.
  
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• Kemi Badenoch holds first meeting of her Tory top team TODAY after handing defeated rival Robert Jenrick justice brief - making Mel Stride shadow chancellor and Priti Patel shadow foreign secretary

  05-11-2024 09:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kemi Badenoch has given Mel Stride the key Treasury brief and signalled a stunning comeback for Priti Patel - who will be covering foreign affairs.
  
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• Enter like royalty! Buckingham Palace to open front gates to visitors for the first time as East Wing reopens

  05-11-2024 09:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  For the first time, visitors to Buckingham Palace will be able to enter through the palace's front gates and proceed across the forecourt, just as guests do for official royal events.
  
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• Thug who blinded man with pepper spray as gang chased him to his death in canal to be deported

  05-11-2024 09:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Edwin Taha, who was previously jailed for a pepper spray attack in 2019 on a man in Yarm , North Yorkshire, who was later found drowned, has ben jailed for drug offences and faces deportation
  
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• Oasis ticket scam warning as fans lose up to £1,000 - four tips to avoid fraud

  05-11-2024 09:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fans of Mancunian band Oasis are being targeted by heartless scammers, making up around 70% of all reported concert ticket scams since August 27, new analysis has claimed
  
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• Shocking reason why Aussies are now banned from climbing Mount Arapiles

  05-11-2024 09:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Up to half of the tracks around Victoria's Mount Arapiles, in the state's west, will be closed
  
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• Murdered son's mum thought she was 'going to die the same way' after being attacked at his grave

  05-11-2024 09:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Zoey McGill feared she would die at the hands of a group of youths, the same way her son had, after she was viciously beaten by a gang of thugs while visiting his grave
  
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• Mum opens her Amazon parcel and is 'physically sick' after horrifying discovery

  05-11-2024 09:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mum Rachel McAdam opened her parcel and was immediately horrified by the smell that emanated - and received a full refund from Amazon after telling customer service what had arrived
  
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• Little Shop of Horrors star Jonathan Haze dies aged 95

  05-11-2024 09:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Little Shop Of Horrors star Jonathan Haze has died aged 95Jonathan Haze, who was best known for appearing in the horror comedy film Little Shop Of Horrors, has died aged 95.The actor, producer and screenwriter frequently worked with director Roger Corman, playing florist’s assistant Seymour Krelboined in the 1960 film.His daughter, Rebecca Haze, confirmed to Deadline that he died on Saturday November 2 at his home of natural causes.Born in Pittsburgh in 1929, Haze was discovered while
  
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• Brits think these celebrities would make the best President - for one main reason

  05-11-2024 09:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  UK adults were polled on which celebrity they think would make the best President of the United States and there were some surprising answers
  
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• This Morning star with 'weeks to live' says he's turned down treatment

  05-11-2024 09:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The ‘hairdresser to the stars' who 'might not make Christmas' said chemotherapy could give him another month but 'I can’t face any more of that poison'
  
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• Heartwarming update for Bathurst family facing deportation from Australia after Daily Mail Australia revealed their legal battle

  05-11-2024 09:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The much-loved Nguyen family have lived in Bathurst in central NSW , since 2015 after matriarch, Hue, was sponsored as a head chef at a local Vietnamese restaurant.
  
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• Three plants you must sow in November to ensure bumper crop in spring

  05-11-2024 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Some crops require very little care and this time of year is the ideal time to plant them. A few simple steps will make sure you have some great results with these food crops
  
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• Money expert shares 5 top tips for budgeting after UK bus fare rise

  05-11-2024 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The single bus fare cap will rise from £2 to £3. With some commuters concerned about a hit to their pockets, one saving expert has revealed a great way to save on bus travel
  
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• Americans repulsed by way Brits clean dishes - and it sparks huge row

  05-11-2024 09:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of disgruntled Americans have savaged British people over the way they hand wash their dishes, resulting in an explosive virtual row. But, who is actually in the wrong?
  
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• The ‘overweight’ transfer flop sacked Man Utd manager Erik ten Hag didn’t want to sign

  05-11-2024 08:54 via metro.co.uk
  
  Erik ten Hag didn’t have the final say in all of Manchester United’s summer transfer business (Picture: Getty)Erik ten Hag was left fuming with summer signing Joshua Zirkzee after he arrived at Old Trafford ‘a stone overweight’.The now former Manchester United manager made a habit of signing a series of Dutch compatriots and players from the Eredivisie during his tenure, with limited success.It has emerged, however, he was never sold on the idea of Zirkzee joining in the
  
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• Chelsea flop Enzo Fernandez attracting interest from European giants

  05-11-2024 08:48 via metro.co.uk
  
  Enzo Fernandez has found himself slipping down the pecking order at Chelsea (Picture: Getty Images)Enzo Fernandez is attracting the attention of Barcelona and Inter Milan, with his Chelsea future in some doubt.The Argentina international moved to Stamford Bridge in January 2023 in a monstrous deal worth £106.8m and on a contract running until 2031.It was a huge show of faith in the midfielder but it has been a pretty underwhelming stint in west London for him since then.The 23-year-old was
  
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• Prince’s sister Tyka Nelson dies aged 64, months after missing retirement concert

  05-11-2024 08:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tyka Nelson has died at the age of 64 (Picture: 2017 Greg Doherty)Tyka Nelson, Prince’s sister, has died at the age of 64.Her family has paid tribute to the late star: ‘Our family is very saddened to share the news of my cousin Tyka Evene Nelson who passed away this morning.’The news was announced by Charles ‘Chazz’ Smith on Facebook with outlets confirming her sad passing.
  The Star Tribune confirmed the death with another family member: ‘Her son, President Ne
  
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• Two teenagers injured after police chase ends in crash

  05-11-2024 08:27 via metro.co.uk
  
  The car chase ended in a crash (Picture: UKNIP)A police chase has ended in chaos after three vehicles crashed on an A-road.
  Two teens were injured after a police pursuit ended on the hard shoulder of the A406 Crooked Billet roundabout in Walthamstow, east London.
  The crash happened after a car collided with a man on a moped before hitting another car on the busy roundabout.
  It sparked a major emergency response with the ambulance service, fire brigade and the air ambulance in attendance.
  The mop
  
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• Trump delivers vile insult for his greatest nemesis as he extends his FINAL campaign rally in Michigan past 2 AM after holding more than 900

  05-11-2024 08:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump held the last rally of his 2024 campaign, ending a string dating back to 2015 in a hockey arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He began after midnight and kept going until 2 am.
  
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• Ex-Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg sent 200 abusive texts to his wife in two hours and drunkenly berated her for 'not being fun'

  05-11-2024 08:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stuart Hogg repeatedly abused the mother of his four children, shouting and swearing at Gillian Hogg as well as tracking her movements and bombarding her with texts.
  
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• The migrant king's queen: Caravan park boss who made made  £100m housing refugees and his glamorous Latvian female friend, 39

  05-11-2024 08:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Graham King, 57, whose firm Clearsprings made nearly £120million in profit last year by housing refugees for the Home Office, wooed Lolita Lace, 39, with horse riding trips.
  
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• Senior doctors are 'making more than £200,000-a-year by charging the NHS premium rates for overtime'

  05-11-2024 08:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Consultants - many working part-time - are being paid more than £200 per hour, or four times their regular salary, for extra shifts.
  
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