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• Woman smashes up hatch at fuel station with hammer in early hours rampage

  06-01-2025 13:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The frightening incident stemmed from a "gross over-reaction" by Claire Phelan who made threats as well as waving the hammer around after a heavy night drinking in Hull
  
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• Why does Donald Trump want to buy Greenland?

  07-01-2025 23:24 via metro.co.uk
  
  President-elect Donald Trump (left) has increasingly expressed interest in purchasing Greenland (right) (Pictures: AP/Getty Images)President-elect Donald Trump has reiterated and stepped up his interest in purchasing Greenland.
  Trump, who returns to the White House on January 20, last month resurrected his call from his first presidency to buy the island that is an autonomous territory of Denmark, and said it is ‘an absolute necessity’.
  On Tuesday in a wide-ranging press conference
  
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• Parliamentary probe into Labour's anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq could investigate if she LIED to the Mail On Sunday about £700,000 flat gift TWO YEARS ago

  07-01-2025 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Downing Street yesterday confirmed a review by the PM's independent adviser could examine whether Ms Siddiq told the truth about a £700,000 apartment in London which she was given two decades ago.
  
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• Palisades fire destroying celebrity-packed LA neighborhood is 'worst case scenario' for southern California: Live updates

  07-01-2025 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DAILYMAIL.COM LIVE BLOG: California 's ritziest neighborhoods are at risk as a fast-moving inferno sweeps the region.
  
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• Apocalyptic inferno rips through celebrity-packed LA mansions as thousands run for their lives but are blocked by gridlocked traffic

  07-01-2025 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Authorities has issued an 'immediate' evacuate order for Pacific Palisades, urging residents to 'LEAVE NOW.'
  
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• Otways bushfire emergency warnings dialed back

  07-01-2025 23:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Residents and holidaymakers in the area were urged to shelter immediately on Wednesday morning.
  
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• Ketamine could be upgraded to a Class A drug by the Home Office in response to record levels of use

  07-01-2025 23:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In the year ending March 2023, an official study showed 299,000 people aged 16 to 59 admitted they had used the substance during the previous 12 months.
  
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• Cannibalism horror in Australia's backyard as jungle fighters wield machetes and pose with a severed human foot: 'This is our meat'

  07-01-2025 23:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Papua New Guinea's Police Minister has condemned 'horrific' claims of cannibalism after a video emerged of a man 'licking' a severed human foot in the country's remote jungle highlands.
  
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• Urgent Amber Alert issued for two-year-old boy who vanished late last night in Queensland

  07-01-2025 23:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Queensland Police are seeking urgent public assistance to help locate a two-year-old boy who was taken from a property late last night.
  
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• Seattle cop who killed student, 23, at crosswalk learns fate as he's hit by $110m lawsuit

  07-01-2025 23:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Seattle police officer who struck and killed college student Jaahnavi Kandula at a crosswalk has been fired and now faces a massive lawsuit from her family.
  
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• Fears dad-of-two may have been murdered after missing flight home from Spain

  07-01-2025 23:13 via metro.co.uk
  
  John George, 37, was booked onto a flight from Spain to Belfast on December 18, but he never showed upA dad-of-two who vanished days before a flight home from Spain has been found dead.Police believe John George, 37, was murdered after discovering his body in the Costa Blanca area earlier today, three weeks after he went missing.KRW Law, representing the George family, said: ‘The family are both distressed but also relieved at this latest news. It brings to an end an extremely tortuous se
  
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• King Charles' former aide Michael Fawcett exposed royal charity to 'substantial risk', inquiry finds

  07-01-2025 23:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A report by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) found Charles' former valet was appointed to run the then-Prince's Foundation with no job description or formal responsibilities.
  
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• Senior Republican is EXPELLED from the party for 'disloyalty'

  07-01-2025 23:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan was expelled from the Georgia Republican Party after he was critical of Donald Trump and backed Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.
  
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• McDonald's sex for shifts scandal as 700 staff and ex-workers take legal action

  07-01-2025 23:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Fast food giant McDonald's has been rocked by fresh claims that young staff in the UK were subjected to sexual and other forms of harassment by restaurant managers
  
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• SNP's bloated benefits bill to soar by £700million under plans to scrap two child cap

  07-01-2025 23:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scotland's benefits bill could soar by £700million under SNP plans to scrap the two-child cap - with fears 'benefits tourists' will relocate to get bigger handouts.
  
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• Disgusting message on $65 T-shirt sparks outrage - as designer gives atrocious defence

  07-01-2025 23:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A T-shirt sold for $65 has sparked outrage over its appalling design - with its designer offering a horrifying defence.
  
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• Angela Rayner confirms Labour ministers are looking at watering down voter ID laws - despite elections watchdog defending them

  07-01-2025 23:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Deputy Prime Minister told MPs that electoral fraud is a 'very minor' problem and that Labour wants to make sure people 'can exercise their right to vote'.
  
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• Horrifying new detail in death of 'Jamaican' men in wheel well of JetBlue plane flying from NYC to Florida

  07-01-2025 23:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Workers at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport in Florida made the horrifying discovery on Monday evening during a routine post-flight maintenance check.
  
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• Bethany’s exit story confirmed in Coronation Street – as she takes someone with her?

  07-01-2025 23:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Bethany’s been through a lot (Picture: ITV)With Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon expecting her second child soon, her character Bethany Platt will soon be leaving Weatherfield. But will she be leaving the street on her own, or taking someone with her? Bethany has been through some tough times recently after botched cosmetic surgery in Turkey left her with life-threatening sepsis. She survived the medical emergency, but was told she would need a permanent stoma bag. She’s
  
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• Stunning stretches of California desert and woodlands to become America's newest national monuments

  07-01-2025 22:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  President Joe Biden has brought a land mass bigger than the entire state of Rhode Island under federal protection.
  
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• Met Police threatens to dock pay of staff who work from home too much - after employees launched industrial action over the issue

  07-01-2025 22:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scotland Yard has warned police staff their pay will be docked if they do not return to the office after employees began their first industrial action in the force's history over the right to work from home.
  
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• Body found in search for Plymouth woman, 24, last seen in taxi before phone location 'turned off'

  07-01-2025 22:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lacey Lake was last seen in the Stonehouse area of Plymouth, Cornwall, at around 6pm last Friday with friends and family concerned as she was Type 1 diabetic and had no insulin with her
  
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• Panicked residents blast Richmond mayor as water is cut off across entire Virginia city: 'Not a drop to drink!'

  07-01-2025 22:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Residents across Richmond, Virginia have been left desperate for water after a power outage caused by snow and ice hit the city's main facility.
  
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• Woolworths shopper outraged after spotting Easter eggs and hot cross buns already on supermarket shelves

  07-01-2025 22:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A Woolworths shopper was puzzled to findEaster eggs and hot cross buns stocked at the major supermarket months before the April holiday.
  
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• Lee Dixon slams Arsenal star after Anthony Gordon doubles Newcastle’s lead

  07-01-2025 22:47 via metro.co.uk
  
  Anthony Gordon doubled Newcastle’s advantage against Arsenal (Picture: Getty)Lee Dixon singled out Jurrien Timber for criticism after Anthony Gordon doubled Newcastle’s lead in a 2-0 win over Arsenal, criticising the full-back for being ‘too slow’ to the rebound.Alexander Isak took his tally to 14 in all competitions with an emphatic 37th-minute strike from close range to break the deadlock in this evening’s Carabao Cup semi-final first leg.The Magpies increased th
  
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• Biden's short-lived 'disinformation czar' rages at Meta for ditching 'fact checking' censors

  07-01-2025 22:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Nina Jankowicz slammed CEO Mark Zuckerberg's decision to replace Meta's fact-checkers with a community notes-style system similar to that seen on rival platform X.
  
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• New Orleans stuntwoman-turned-lawyer accused of staging crashes to defraud the government

  07-01-2025 22:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Vanessa Motta (pictured), 43, has been charged for her role in an alleged scheme to stage car crashes for insurance payouts.
  
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• Parents' fury as primary school announces it is searching for its SIXTH headteacher in just three years

  07-01-2025 22:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Frustrated parents have complained a school is in 'freefall' after it announced it was looking for its sixth headteacher in just three years.
  
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• Daughter-in-law accused of murdering three family members with poisoned Christmas cake says she is innocent - and questions how the 'arsenic-laced flour' got into the house

  07-01-2025 22:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Brazilian woman accused of killing and harming several relatives with an arsenic-laced Christmas cake has broken her silence to insist she did nothing wrong.
  
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• Israel's military on high alert amid 'large scale war' warning as Iran could attack in days

  07-01-2025 22:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Israel's military has been put on high alert amid warnings that Iran could be preparing for a huge attack with Tehran thought to be preparing to strike beore Donald Trump takes office
  
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