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• Whyalla mourns Lincoln Highway crash victims Travis Terry and Kimberley Pursche

  02-03-2023 08:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The devastating collision between a Toyota Rav 4 and Hilux ute occurred on the Lincoln Highway between Whyalla and Port Augusta north west of Adelaide just before 7.30am on Wednesday.
  
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• Iconic children’s TV show ‘set for major reboot’ after 20 years off air

  29-03-2025 23:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  The BBC is reportedly keen to reboot an iconic children’s TV show (Picture: EPA)After two decades off-screen, one beloved children’s TV show is reportedly getting a reboot.Record Breakers first aired on the BBC in 1972 and was themed around world records, also featuring interviews with champions. Its final episode was shown in December 2001.
  The programme was hosted by Roy Castle alongside Guinness World Records founders, twin brothers Norris and Ross McWhirter.I
  
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• Prince Harry accused of ‘harassment and bullying at scale’ by charity chief

  29-03-2025 23:34 via metro.co.uk
  
  Dr Sophie Chandauka, chair of Sentebale, said the prince had ‘unleashed the Sussex machine on me’ (Picture: Sky News; Getty)The chair of a charity set up by the Duke of Sussex has accused him of ‘harassment and bullying at scale’ after he resigned as patron earlier this week.Dr Sophie Chandauka, chair of Sentebale, said the prince had ‘unleashed the Sussex machine on me’.Harry quit with his co-founder and the board of trustees from Sentebale, launched in 2006
  
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• Concern grows for missing cyclist from London last seen weeks ago

  29-03-2025 23:33 via metro.co.uk
  
  Tony, a keen cyclist and a community organiser, has not been seen for more than two weeks (Picture: Farah Shahabdin-Chaudhry/Find Tony Team)An urgent search has been launched for a missing man from east London after he was last seen weeks ago.
  Concerned friends and family are looking for missing Tony.
  He was last seen on Monday, March 10, in Lower Clapton, Hackney, a missing person poster says.
  Tony is described as a middle-aged Black man, who is bald and often wears a cap and watermelon-patter
  
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• Mum was as mad as a box of badgers sometimes and a terrible cook... but I never once doubted she loved me: The side of Christine Keeler you've never read about, by the son who's campaigning to clear her name

  29-03-2025 23:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Her name is synonymous with sleaze and scandal but Christine Keeler - whose affair with a Cabinet minister helped bring down a government - once told a journalist she didn't much enjoy sex.
  
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• Culture secretary Lisa Nandy faces being axed from the Cabinet as insiders claim she is not working hard enough

  29-03-2025 23:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ms Nandy's exit is expected as part of a pre-summer Government 'reboot' by Sir Keir Starmer, with embattled education secretary Bridget Phillipson also thought likely to move.
  
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• Mother's Day weather sees temperatures start to climb with UK hotter than Ibiza at 23C

  29-03-2025 23:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Temperatures are expected to rise in the coming days, with possible highs of 23C - meaning Britain will be even hotter than Ibiza, where maximum temperatures will only reach 16C next week
  
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• 'It's 2025, not 1975': Drinkers are left frothing with rage at real ale festival's 'sexualised' stockings poster

  29-03-2025 23:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  For the real-ale lovers of St Albans, the cartoon sketch of a pretty girl revealing her stocking tops while clutching a foaming pint of beer was just the job to promote their annual festival.
  
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• Phil finally reveals his true loving feelings to Sharon in EastEnders

  29-03-2025 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sharon Watts and Phil Mitchell sit down for a much needed conversation (Picture: BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron)Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden) confesses his adoration for ex-wife Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean) in EastEnders next week.It’s been 33 years since they first got together, and with them basically living on one another’s doorsteps, it’s no surprise that Phil is still harbouring feelings.Ever since the Sharongate scandal that saw their initial affair exposed by
  
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• April shocked by big confession from Marlon in Emmerdale

  29-03-2025 23:00 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 PageRecently in Emmerdale, Marlon Dingle (Mark Charnock) attempted to get rid of April Windsor’s (Amelia Flanagan) homeless friend Dylan (Fred Kettle) by planting drugs on him.Marlon’s intention was to force Dylan to leave his home so April could then focus on moving forward in her life and processing the ordeals she went through while on the streets
  
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• King Charles' Highgrove stay is 'perfect tonic' to help him return to work

  29-03-2025 22:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond says Charles will, in Winston Churchill‘s words, 'just keep buggering on' as he bids to recover from a setback in his cancer battle
  
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• Girl, 12, arrested after teen’s head ‘kicked like a football’ in horror attack

  29-03-2025 22:52 via metro.co.uk
  
  Olivia, 13, was taken to the hospital after the vicious attack after school (Picture: MEN Media)A teenager came close to suffering brain damage when she was jumped on by a group of schoolgirls, her mum has said.
  Olivia Allan, 13, was attacked by a group of girls on her way back from school in Morecambe, Lancashire.
  She was left with chipped teeth, injuries to her back and neck and bruises on her legs in the attack on Monday afternoon.
  The ending could have been even worse if a stranger hadn&rsq
  
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• Head of Prince Harry's Sentebale charity accuses him of 'harassment and bullying at scale' after calling the Sussex brand 'toxic' - and claims they asked her to defend Meghan Markle against negative publicity

  29-03-2025 22:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The head of Prince Harry's Sentebale charity has accused him of 'harassment and bullying at scale' after calling the Sussex brand 'toxic'.
  
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• You've probably seen his glowing paintings on TV. But look closely and his dark, twisted secret emerges

  29-03-2025 22:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Thomas Kinkade became an art sensation by bringing his prints to the public through TV and shopping mall galleries. But the 'Painter of Light' was hiding a vault of dark and tortured art
  
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• Chaos as runaway horse narrowly avoids panicked punters at Stratford Races

  29-03-2025 22:39 via metro.co.uk
  
  Punters had to dash to safety as Break Point galloped through the enclosure at StratfordThe unbridled fun and excitement of a day at the races quickly turned to panic as a runaway horse wreaked havoc at Stratford this weekend.Break Point was a 100-1 outsider in Saturday’s opening race but has become the main talking point of the entire event after unseating jockey Philip Armson at the first flight in the 2m½f novice hurdle.Punters at the Warwickshire racecourse were left franticall
  
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• Anthony Albanese makes major cost of living pledge - but there's just one problem

  29-03-2025 22:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anthony Albanese has vowed to introduce a major change that would impact supermarkets in Australia.
  
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• Ant and Dec issue stern warning to Newcastle legend at wild Carabao Cup parade

  29-03-2025 22:19 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ant and Dec struggled to contain the celebrations on stage today (Picture: Sky Sports)Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly might have bitten off more than they could chew at today’s jubilant Newcastle United parade to celebrate their historic Carabao Cup win.
  The Mags lifted a domestic cup for the first time in 70 years a fortnight ago, sending the Geordies into orbit all over Covent Garden and at home around Newcastle upon Type.
  Today the Britain’s Got Talent presenters joined the New
  
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• Simon Cowell praises ‘amazing’ Britain’s Got Talent armless drummer for inspiring his son

  29-03-2025 22:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  Simon Cowell had a major compliment for one incredible Britain’s Got Talent hopeful (Picture: Getty; ITV)Simon Cowell was full of praise for one ‘inspiring’ Britain’s Got Talent auditionee, whom he reckons will make quite the impression on his young son.This weekend, Cornel Hrisca-Munn blew Simon and fellow judges Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon, and Bruno Tonioli away with his impressive drumming.What set him apart from the crowd, however, was that Cornel was born with no a
  
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• Department of Interior reveals staggering revenues and which states set for payouts

  29-03-2025 21:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Trump Administration has revealed first quarter earnings from the oil and gas industry, boasting that the president's 'drill, baby, drill' agenda is producing a high payout, benefiting oil producing states.
  
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• Drivers face fine and penalty points this Sunday if they fail to make one key change

  29-03-2025 21:50 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Motorists are being warned to watch out for a dangerous driving habit that could arise after the clocks go forward on Sunday - experts warned drivers could receive a fine
  
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• Three people dead, including two children, and several hospitalized in horror crash in NYC

  29-03-2025 21:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A devastating multi-vehicle collision in Gravesend, Brooklyn resulted in the deaths of two children and one adult pedestrian, according to the New York City Police Department.
  
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• Woman released by Taliban 'dragged away screaming' from Brit couple still in captivity

  29-03-2025 21:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The daughter of Barbie and Peter Reynolds who have been detained by the Taliban has said an American woman who was arrested alongside them was dragged 'kicking and screaming' away from them
  
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• Prince Harry accused of 'bullying' and 'unleashing the Sussex machine' by charity boss

  29-03-2025 21:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sentebale chair Dr Sophie Chandauka has issued a blistering statement accusing the Duke of "harassment and bullying at scale" after he quit the charity this week
  
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• FLOURISHING AFTER 50: I loaned a relative $8,000 to help his new business. Now he's living his best life - but still hasn't paid me back

  29-03-2025 21:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  This week, leading money educator Vanessa Stoykov helps a kind aunt who loaned her nephew thousands - only to never receive it back.
  
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• Woman, 47, is killed when car being chased by police smashes into her - as cops hunt for man who fled the scene

  29-03-2025 21:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A 47-year-old woman has sadly died after a car being chased by police smashed into her, as cops continue to hunt a man who fled the scene of the collision in Wrexham, Wales.
  
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• 'I watched my son die after botched DNA test kept his vile killer on streets'

  29-03-2025 21:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Michael Rainsford Sr. has shared his agony over watching his 20-year-old son, Mikey, die tragically in his arms, as he opened up about the pain of police not linking a DNA match sooner
  
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• Embrace nature with some amazing deals on camping gear with outdoor-experts liGo

  29-03-2025 21:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  With festival season and the summer pending, your next trip just got better with Iigo. (Credits: Getty Images)
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  Some call spring/summer wedding season…we call it camping season!Whether you’re planning a family staycation, gearing up f
  
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• Shameful scenes as ‘disgusting’ football fan spits at player during match

  29-03-2025 20:35 via metro.co.uk
  
  The supporter in question spat at Almere City full-back Vasilios Zagaritis (Picture: ESPN)There were unsavoury scenes in Dutch football this weekend as a supporter was caught spitting at an opposition player during a match.The shameful incident occurred in the 41st minute of Willem II’s Eredivisie clash with Almere City at the Koning Willem II Stadion.Charles-Andreas Brym had earlier struck to give Almere a 12th-minute lead and the visitors managed to hold onto their narrow advantage as t
  
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• Parents arrested after complaining about school in WhatsApp group

  29-03-2025 20:32 via metro.co.uk
  
  Maxie Allen and Rosalind Levine were arrested on suspicion of harassment and malicious communications at their home on January 29 (Picture: Times Radio/Simon Jacobs for The Times)A mum and dad say they were locked up for 11 hours after they complained about the recruitment process at their daughter’s school on WhatsApp.Maxie Allen and Rosalind Levine were arrested on suspicion of harassment and malicious communications at their home on January 29.Five weeks later, Hertfordshire Police con
  
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• Family of four killed by suicidal pilot deliberately driving wrong way down M6

  29-03-2025 20:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Other motorists reported hearing a loud explosion after the fatal M6 crash (Picture: X/@Islesy123/PA Wire)A Glasgow family was killed on the M6 when a former RAF pilot drove drunk on the wrong side of the motorway, an inquest found.
  Jaroslaw Rossa, 42 died along with his two sons Filip, 15, and Dominic, seven, when Richard Woods, 40, crashed his Skoda into them near Tebay services, Cumbria.
  Jade McEnroe, 33, Mr Rossa’s partner, who was travelling in the car on their way back from Legoland
  
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