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• Woman in her 20s found dead in seaside town

  20-11-2024 09:36 via metro.co.uk
  
  An investigation is underway into the death of a young woman in Great Yarmouth (Picture: Library image, Getty Images/iStockphoto)Detectives are investigating after the body of a young woman was found at a property in Great Yarmouth.Police were called shortly after 2pm yesterday following a report that a body had been found at the address in Middlegate.The woman, in her 20s, was pronounced dead after emergency services attended the scene.
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• The 8 best Christmas markets to visit in the UK revealed – including a hidden gem

  20-11-2024 12:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Which? has officially revealed the best Christmas markets in the UK (Picture: Getty Images)It’s almost December, meaning ’tis the season of glühwein, bratwurst, roasted chestnuts, gingerbread cookies, and Wham’s! iconic hit being played on repeat.While the above are all festive staples in the run-up to December the 25th, there’s a special place where they can all be found in one location: Christmas markets.Yep, every year, major cities across the UK get their Christ
  
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• Boy, 11, killed after being hit by car outside his school pictured

  20-11-2024 12:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  Evan Rothwell was hit by a car last Tuesday evening (Picture: MEN Media)The family of an 11-year-old boy who was killed in a car crash outside of his school have paid tribute.
  Evan Rothwell was hit by a grey Nissan Qashqai outside Kings School on Wrexham Road, Chester, last Tuesday evening.Evan died in hospital on Friday, November 15.In a tribute from his family, shared by Cheshire Police, they said: ‘It is with great sadness that we can confirm that our beautiful son Evan Rothwell has pa
  
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• Davina McCall reveals her moving final 6 words before brain tumour surgery

  20-11-2024 12:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextPrevious PageNext PageTwo days before she had her brain tumour removed, Davina McCall revealed what her final words would be before being put to sleep for the operation.
  The former Big Brother presenter, 57, shocked followers on Friday when she released a video explaining that a random health check had found a benign brain tumour, and she was getting it removed via a craniotomy.
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• Boy George admits regret over ‘not very nice’ Liam Payne comments

  20-11-2024 12:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Boy George has said he regrets his comments about Liam Payne (Picture: Rick Kern/WireImage)
  Boy George has spoken about his comments about Liam Payne before his death and admitted they weren’t ‘very nice.’Just over a month ago, the beloved pop star died after suffering a fatal fall from the third-floor balcony of his hotel suite in Buenos Aires, Argentina.The One Direction member was just 31 years old and his death caused huge shock waves as fans
  
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• BBC Newsnight descends into row as guests clash over Jeremy Clarkson's appearance at farmers 'tractor tax' protest after TV star's angry interview with Victoria Derbyshire

  20-11-2024 12:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ex-Labour minister Jim Murphy condemned Clarkson as 'rude' and 'aggressive' - but ex-Conservative party chairman Sir Jake Berry hit back to defend him.
  
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• Moment machete attacker rains down knife blows on victim at Edgware Road underground station

  20-11-2024 12:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The attacker, dressed in grey sweatpants, a black hoodie and wearing a balaclava, can be seen with the enormous machete at the entrance to the station.
  
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• Roller skater drags dog-walker, 88, to her death after getting caught on her leash

  20-11-2024 12:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Roller skater Igor Berin, 56, walked free from a Russian court after pleading guilty to causing death by negligence at a hearing on November 18.
  
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• ‘We didn’t know if dad would be allowed to fly back from Switzerland after losing his wife’

  20-11-2024 12:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Catie described her mum Alison as an ‘incredible lady’ (Picture: Supplied)At 6am on a bleak February day in 2023, Catie and her sister watched their mum and dad leave in a taxi to the airport.They knew they would never see their mum again. She was flying to Switzerland, where she would travel to a Dignitas clinic and die with the assistance of medical staff.But the pair also did not know if they would see their dad again. He could have been stopped at the airport, and could have bee
  
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• UK households urged to keep curtains open this week

  20-11-2024 12:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  During the cold snap, households across the UK are being told to keep their curtains open in the day in order to save on heating bills
  
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• Prince Harry screams as he gets 'neck tattoo' from huge country singer

  20-11-2024 12:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry raised eyebrows when he was seen visiting a tattoo parlour in New York earlier this year - and a new video has revealed exactly what went down during his hour-long visit to the shop
  
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• Derelict pier in popular UK seaside town about to get game-changing £10m cash injection

  20-11-2024 12:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery has unveiled a £10 million restoration fund for a 160-year-old pier on the brink of being lost forever
  
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• AFL legend Ricky Olarenshaw breaks silence on Bali sex scandal that has left his estranged wife behind bars

  20-11-2024 11:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Essendon player and 1993 premiership winner Ricky Olarenshaw returned to Australia 10 weeks ago, before his estranged wife Nitha was arrested in Bali/
  
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• Terrifying way Vladimir Putin could bring UK to its knees with one simple move

  20-11-2024 11:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Russia has been ratcheting up rhetoric over World War Three against the West and a diving expert has warned of a fairly simple way that Vladimir Putin could cause chaos in the UK
  
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• Woman's peace lily transformed by '30-second' fix that anyone can do at home

  20-11-2024 11:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A woman sought advice on social media after noticing that her peace lily was looking a bit 'unhappy'. Fellow green-fingered enthusiasts have since shared their tips
  
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• Adverts for five gold dealers banned for failing to make lack of regulation clear

  20-11-2024 11:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Advertising Standards Authority has banned the ads for Bullion Club, Gold Bank, Harrington & Byrne, Solomon Global and The Pure Gold Company after an investigation
  
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• Espresso-ly for you! Give the gift of barista-style coffee this Christmas (and 10% off)

  20-11-2024 11:54 via metro.co.uk
  
  You’ll wonder how you ever lived without this Beko CaffeExperto Bean To Cup Coffee Machine with Steam Wand. (Picture: Beko/Metro/Linkby/Getty)
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  This Christmas, we’re encouraging you to ditch the naff socks and give your loved ones pres
  
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• Has the UK's stats watchdog created a 'phantom' inactivity crisis? Experts warn nearly a MILLION workers are ignored in figures produced by ONS… where staff voted for strikes so they can WFH all week

  20-11-2024 11:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Resolution Foundation think tank said the Office for National Statistics (ONS) had underestimated growth in employment since 2019 by 930,000 workers.
  
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• Elon Musk is more popular than Keir Starmer: PMs net approval rating among British public is five points lower than billionaire Tesla owner, survey reveals

  20-11-2024 11:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Tesla founder, who has grown close to Donald Trump and is set to play a major role in his administration is less disliked among the British public than Sir Keir.
  
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• Coroner confirms Harshita Brella's husband is prime murder suspect and still on the run

  20-11-2024 11:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Harshita Brella, 24, was found in a silver Vauxhall Corsa parked in Brisbane Road, Ilford, in the early hours of Thursday, as police launched a manhunt for her husband
  
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• US makes another huge move to support Ukraine war effort before Trump gets into power

  20-11-2024 11:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Joe Biden has agreed to give Ukraine anti-personnel land mines in an attempt to slow Russian troops in eastern parts of the country, a US defence official has claimed
  
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• Asda shoppers say 'stylish' £14 scarf with pockets is 'best invention ever'

  20-11-2024 11:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  With hats and gloves weather well and truly here, Asda shoppers are loving an oversized scarf with pockets that's 'so comfy and soft'
  
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• Monster of Avignon's daughter screams he will 'die like a dog' after the rapist insists he never abused her and 'does not remember' drugging her and taking explicit photos

  20-11-2024 11:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dominique Pelicot has denied drugging his daughter Caroline when aged 20 and posing her semi-naked on a bed in lingerie after images were found of his computer.
  
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• Four kids found in horror flat with 'rotting food and poo' as mum arrested

  20-11-2024 11:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lindsey Powell, from Vernon, Connecticut, has been arrested after police officers went to her apartment and found her four children living in "deplorable" conditions
  
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• Original Bee Gees drummer Dennis Byron dies aged 76, days before bandmate

  20-11-2024 11:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  Dennis Bryon has died aged 76 (Picture: Jeff Hochberg/Getty Images)
  Bee Gees drummer Dennis Bryon has died aged 76.He passed away just four days before band member Colin Petersen, who also played drums for the group.Petersen was hired as the group’s first drummer in the 60s after they were formed by brothers Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb. Byron played in the band between 1973 to 1981.Bryon died in Nashville on November 14, with fellow musician Blue Weaver, who played with him in UK groups
  
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• Original Bee Gees drummer Dennis Bryon dies aged 76, days before bandmate

  20-11-2024 11:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  Dennis Bryon has died aged 76 (Picture: Jeff Hochberg/Getty Images)
  Bee Gees drummer Dennis Bryon has died aged 76, making him the second member of the group to pass away this week.Just four days before band member Colin Petersen, who also played drums for the group, died.Petersen was hired as the group’s first drummer in the 60s after they were formed by brothers Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb. Byron played in the band between 1973 to 1981.Bryon died in Nashville on November 14, with fell
  
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• Tottenham to appeal Rodrigo Bentancur ban for Son Heung-min racist remark

  20-11-2024 11:42 via metro.co.uk
  
  Rodrigo Bentancur is now serving a seven-game ban (Getty)Tottenham are planning to appeal Rodrigo Bentancur’s seven-match ban for his racist remark about Spurs captain Son Heung-min, according to reports.The Football Association handed Bentancur the suspension, plus a £100,000 fine, earlier this week after he suggested that all people from South Korea ‘looked the same’ during an interview in June.Bentancur denied the charge but a statement from the FA on Monday read: &ls
  
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• Gardener's 'guaranteed' fix for hydrangeas that produce no blooms at all

  20-11-2024 11:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Hydrangeas are one of the UK's most popular plants and it's easy to see why - with their huge blooms, they can brighten up even the dullest corner of the garden. But one gardener found that their hydrangea was all leaf and no flowers this year
  
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• British tourist, 18, faces 20 years in Dubai prison over fling with 17-year-old UK girl he met on holiday - after her  'furious mother reported him to police'

  20-11-2024 11:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Marcus Fakana, from Tottenham, London, was held in a notorious UAE prison for days after police received word of his holiday romance from her 'strict' mother
  
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• Jermaine Jenas' wife Ellie appears in public without her wedding ring as she says last few months have been 'incredibly difficult' since sacked BBC star's sexting scandal

  20-11-2024 11:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jermaine Jenas's wife Ellie has appeared in public without her wedding ring as she admitted the past few months have been 'incredibly difficult' after her BBC star husband's sacking.
  
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