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President Joe Biden defends pardoning his son Hunter and rejects that it sets a dangerous precedent, but the 82-year-old appeared to mix up some details about his son's crimes.

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4 hours ago Liam Payne's cause of death is confirmed after One Direction star fell from Buenos Aires hotel balcony

Former One Direction star Liam Payne's medical cause of death has been confirmed in a UK inquest opening as 'polytrauma'.

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2 hours ago Stephen ‘tWtich’ Boss’ widow Allison Holker responds to claims she’s ‘disgracing’ him for a paycheck

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1 hour ago Arsenal vs Manchester United could have empty seats after FA Cup ticket row

FA Cup clash at risk of having 1,000 empty seats due to row over United’s ticket allocation

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48 minutes ago Groucho Club's first female boss resigns after celebrity haunt was hit by claim of rape on the premises

Elli Jafari, the Groucho Club's first female chief executive, has resigned just months after an alleged rape on its Soho premises in November, which prompted the venue's closure.

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4 hours ago Popular Ayrshire riding school to close after more than 40 years in 'hardest decision'

Bargower Riding School, situated at Bargower Farm just off the A76 between Mauchline and Kilmarnock, was "devastated" to announce the school will close from Sunday, February 2.

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27 hours ago See the Northern Lights from ABOVE: NASA astronaut on board the ISS shares mesmerising bird's

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1 hour ago Nuno Mendes transfer stance as PSG star makes decision on Man United move

Manchester United have been linked with a blockbuster January move for Paris Saint-Germain's Nuno Mendes, as Ruben Amorim looks to strengthen his defensive options

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8 hours ago Furious Airbnb customer claims rental company refused to refund her after she tried to rebook to property away from LA's raging wildfires

Finance executive Ana Mostarac contacted Airbnb to request help with re-booking accommodation farther away from the danger zone.

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5 hours ago Liam Payne’s cause of death confirmed after One Direction star’s Buenos Aries hotel balcony fall

Pop singer died aged 31 after falling from a third-floor balcony at a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina

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4 hours ago Arsenal vs Manchester United to have empty seats after FA Cup ticket row

United fail in bid to have 1,000 seats given to neutrals after Arsenal did not offer them full 9,000 allocation

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77 minutes ago RuPaul breaks silence after Tyra Sanchez' controversial 'crematorium' tweet about The Vivienne's death

The Vivienne, aka James Lee Williams , who won the first series of the reality TV show RuPaul 's Drag Race UK in 2019, was found dead last weekend aged 32.

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11 hours ago Millennials left horrified after popular 2010s clothing item is spotted in stores a decade after going out of fashion

Emma Fogarty expressed her shock as she came across two peplum tops in a New Look store in Dublin which were selling for £21.99 each.

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15 hours ago AI will help workers with their jobs, not replace them, tech executives say

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2 hours ago Darts star who missed out on Premier League spot slams 'scandalous' decision

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30 hours ago Rory McIlroy to be rocked by PGA Tour apprentice joining LIV Golf in shock transfer

Tom McKibbin has been dubbed 'the next Rory McIlroy' by many in men's professional golf, but it appears the Northern Irishman could be set to join the LIV Golf setup

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5 hours ago Liam Payne's cause of death is confirmed after One Direction star fell from Buenos Aries hotel balcony

Former One Direction star Liam Payne's medical cause of death has been confirmed in a UK inquest opening as 'polytrauma'.

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8 hours ago Manchester United know who to blame if they are forced into transfer decision fans will hate

Man Utd are having to consider offers for every player in their squad in a bid to raise funds and it means academy stars such as Kobbie Mainoo or Alejandro Garnacho could depart.

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79 minutes ago Row over school's policy to leave children in dirty nappies until they are collected by parents in protest over number who aren't potty trained

Parents have blasted school in Blaenau Gwent, South Wales for their 'discriminatory' and 'unfair' policy to leave children in dirty nappies until their caregivers arrive to change them.  

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24 hours ago Ditching of Facebook factcheckers a ‘major step back’ for public discourse, critics say

Mark Zuckerberg’s decision regarding Meta platforms condemned as ‘a full bending of the knee’ to Donald TrumpMark Zuckerberg’s decision to ditch factcheckers on Facebook and “prioritise free speech” weeks before Donald Trump returns to power was condemned on Tuesday as a “major step back” for public discourse.The Meta founder announced multiple changes to his platforms including Facebook and Instagram in an attempt to “dramatically reduce the amount of censorship”. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Falkirk council to make decision on plans for 48 new homes on greenbelt land

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31 hours ago Heartbreaking final days of The Vivienne as star had 'everything to live for' including £400k house move and holiday

The Vivienne had everything to look forward to in 2025 in the days before their tragic death at the age of 32.

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7 hours ago How your benefits, tax, and pension change after the death of a partner

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9 hours ago Peter Hain urges South Africa to boycott Afghanistan game at Champions Trophy

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1 hour ago Revealed: Teen rapper, 14, stabbed to death on Woolwich bus was due in court tomorrow accused of bringing machete into college

Aspiring drill rapper Kelyan Bokassa was said to have brought the weapon into Ravensbourne College in Greenwich on May 3 last year.

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32 hours ago Popular book app's AI is deemed 'bigoted' and 'racist' after calling one user a 'diversity devotee' and telling another to 'surface for the occasional white author'

Popular book app Fable has made the decision to remove its AI-powered 'wrap' feature after the model began producing 'very bigoted and racist' comments about users' reading habits.

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2 hours ago Artist’s plan to build seaside home covered in doodles could be approved

Councillors were recommended to approve the plan but decided to defer the decision to give residents more time to comment.

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31 hours ago Florida doctor 'forced young girls to film sadistic sex acts that led to one child's horrific death'

In one tragic case a 13-year-old girl died after Stephen Andrew Leedy, a palliative care doctor in the Tampa Bay area, reportedly told her how to hang herself.

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9 hours ago Neil Gray urged to intervene in £100m row over NHS mental health funding for Scots

EXCLUSIVE: A group of Scottish Labour figures have demanded the SNP Health Secretary steps in to help secure new investment for crumbling facilities in Fife.

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9 hours ago Peter Hain urges South Africa to protest Afghanistan game at Champions Trophy

Anti-apartheid campaigner plea to governing bodyWomen’s cricket team disbanded under Taliban ruleThe veteran anti-apartheid campaigner Peter Hain has called on Cricket South Africa to challenge the ban on women’s and girl’s cricket in Afghanistan. In a letter seen by the Guardian, Lord Hain urges the Cricket South Africa’s chief executive, Pholetsi Moseki, to take up the issue with the International Cricket Council before South Africa’s Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan in Karachi on 21 February.In a particularly striking passage, Hain draws a direct parallel of apartheid with the Taliban’s oppression of women’s rights in Afghanistan. “Having struggled long and hard for black and brown cricketers to represent their country like whites did exclusively for nearly a century, I hope that post-apartheid South African cricket will press for similar rights for all women in world cricket,” Hain tells Moseki. “Will South African cricket please raise the plight of Afghan women cricke...

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2 hours ago Horror moment Las Vegas knifeman on rampage stabs showgirl who 'laughed at him' to death

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2 hours ago Ruben Amorim 'puts a stop' to Man United team leaks after two decisions at Old Trafford

Manchester United have reportedly found a solution to the issue of team news leaks after Ruben Amorim spoke out on the matter

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9 hours ago What next for oil giant Shell after £1 billion emissions payment and renewable cutbacks?

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9 hours ago Belgian Grand Prix: The uncomfortable new F1 reality after extraordinary decision

Famous racing venues like Spa-Francorchamps being missing from the Formula 1 calendar will alarm traditional motorsport fans, but it's a sign of where the sport is heading

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2 hours ago West Virginia care facility staff members charged in death of patient left in scalding hot bathtub

Two staff members at a northern West Virginia long-term care facility have been charged in the death of a patient who was left in a scalding hot bathtub a year ago

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2 hours ago ‘He jolted us out of our comfort zone’: Antonio Pappano, Martyn Brabbins and more on Pierre Boulez

As the classical music world celebrates his centenary, musicians tell us why the French iconoclast remains a towering figure, and his music still casts a spellComposer, conductor, polemicist and iconoclast Pierre Boulez was born 100 years ago and, on his death in 2016, left classical music utterly changed. Ahead of two festivals in which the London Symphony Orchestra and the BBC Symphony celebrate a musician with whom both orchestras had close and enduring relationships we speak to composers, conductors and performers who worked with the legendary musician, and tell us why his music remains essential listening - so long as we put our ‘Boulez ears’ on. Continue reading...

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9 hours ago Martin Lewis: money saving expert and finance guru offering MSE Charity winter funding grants

TV’s Money Guru is offering grants of up to £10,000 💰

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27 hours ago Championship star who scored 'goal of the century' set for shock Santos swap

Championship and Sheffield Wednesday star Josh Windass is set for a swap to Brazilian giants Santos just days after netting the 'goal of the century'

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2 hours ago Liam Payne's bereaved girlfriend Kate Cassidy pays tribute to One Direction star with symbolic gesture as she returns to social media for the first time since his cause of death was revealed

Payne was staying at the Casa Sur hotel in south America when he fell to his death after a drink-drug binge on October 16.

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2 hours ago Mystery as Brit tourist's naked body is found in the sea in Thailand after row with 'muscly tourist' who followed him when he sprinted from bar

Regan Kelly, 28, had just arrived in Thailand for a month-long trip when he went missing in the early hours of January 3. He was last seen in CCTV footage at his hostel bar with an unknown man.

Politics

13 hours ago Mikel Arteta slammed for 'nonsensical' decision which cost Arsenal against Newcastle

Arsenal were beaten by Newcastle in the first-leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final and Jamie Redknapp was stunned by their defensive decisions from the set piece that saw them concede

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32 hours ago The Vivienne fans call on RuPaul to strip Tyra Sanchez of her Drag Race crown after 'disgusting' comments she made in wake of rival's death

The Vivienne fans have called for RuPaul to take a 'powerful' stand against season two winner Tyra Sanchez after she made 'disgusting' comments about the drag star's death.

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2 hours ago RuPaul fans fume 'read the room' over 'tone deaf' post after The Vivienne death

RuPaul Drag Race fans have called out the show's creator and host RuPaul over an Instagram post shared just days after the death of season one winner The Vivienne

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3 hours ago 'We can't believe why Ryanair stopped us boarding at Manchester Airport

Bosses at the airline have stood by the decision

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21 hours ago E.ON customer claims supplier 'broke into' his home to check his electricity meter

Alan Knight, 67, an E.ON customer says he was at work when engineers executed a warrant to enter his home and check whether his electricity meter had been tampered with

Economics

2 hours ago How RuPaul REALLY reacted to shock death of The Vivienne... and why the tragedy could spell the end of Drag Race, reveals GRANT TUCKER

There was one notable voice missing from the sea of tributes at the weekend: RuPaul himself. Many were baffled by the silence from the US drag queen, who was born in 1960 as RuPaul Andre Charles.

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3 hours ago Ruben Amorim finds solution to Man Utd team leaks after two decisions made

With Manchester United reportedly suffering from a leaky dressing room, manager Ruben Amorim has partnered with the club to take action

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29 hours ago Brendan Rodgers fires back at Celtic fans AGAIN as boss refuses to back down over Kieran Tierney chant row

The boss says he's too experienced to bite his tongue

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3 hours ago Liam Payne's autopsy uncovered tragic twist in final moments of One Direction star's life

Liam Payne's medical cause of death has been confirmed as 'polytrauma' at a UK inquest, with a preliminary autopsy report conducted shortly after the One Direction singer's death giving an insight into his final moments.

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3 hours ago Government funding 'a lot better' than expected, says Swansea council leader, but tough budget decisions remain

How much Swansea Council spends on things like schools, social care and roads next year are being worked out

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31 hours ago UK's favourite Tesco meal deal revealed as internet fumes over 'shock' inclusion

"No wonder this country is a mess if this is the most popular snack"

Economics

3 hours ago Italian priest faces manslaughter probe over death of newborn abandoned outside his church

The infant, believed to be around a month old, was found in a 'thermal cradle' at the church of San Giovanni Battista, in Bari, Italy, on January 2.

Events

4 hours ago Sir Jim Ratcliffe faces anxious wait as priority summer transfer holds showdown talks

Manchester United transfer target Alphonso Davies is set to make a huge decision about his future, with the left-back's representatives holding talks over a new deal with Bayern Munich

Politics

33 hours ago This Labour council DOUBLES the cost of EV parking permits but slashes price of high

Labour-run Dover District Council has made a controversial decision to hike EV parking permits by 162%, while slashing the cost of petrol car permits.

Economics

3 hours ago Coronation Street's Mason 'didn't really die' as shock witness protection twist 'sealed'

Coronation Street fans are convinced that Mason Radcliffe isn't actually dead after his brothers stabbed him earlier this week

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4 hours ago Justice department to release part of Trump election interference report, leaving out documents case – US politics live

Department of Justice to release details on Jack Smith’s investigation into attempts to overturn 2020 result but withhold Mar-a-Lago documents portion The justice department did not say when it would release the portion of special counsel Jack Smith’s report detailing his investigation of Donald Trump’s alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election, the Associated Press reports.Yesterday, a federal judge in Florida temporarily blocked the department from releasing the entire report, and the justice department has asked an appeals court to overturn that decision. Continue reading...

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34 hours ago BBC Bread star Jean Boht leaves huge £2.6million fortune after her death aged 91

Actress Jean Boht died in 2023 at the age of 91 and now her huge fortune has been revealed, with the star's cash said to have gone to her daughters

Economics

3 hours ago British tourist who plunged to his death from fifth floor balcony at Turkish hotel was 'profoundly' drunk and had 'stepped out for cigarette' moments before fatal fall, inquest hears

Crane operator Antony Maxwell, 21, was nearly three times the drink driving limit when he fell from the fifth floor after going out for a cigarette at the Kahya Aqua Resort and Spa in Antalya Turkey.

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4 hours ago Woolwich stabbing: Mum of Kelyan Bokassa, 14, fights back tears paying heartbreaking tribute

Heartbroken mum Mary Bokassa, 50, spoke to The Mirror after her 14-year-old son Kelyan was stabbed to death on the 472 bus in Woolwich, South East London, on Tuesday

Politics

35 hours ago Close Brothers appoints new boss amid looming crisis for car finance industry

Adrian Sainsbury has stepped down as chief executive of Close Brothers' motor finance arm after taking medical leave in September, with finance director Mike Morgan taking over

Economics

3 hours ago Man accused of stockpiling 150 homemade bombs must stay in jail until trial, judge rules

A federal judge in Virginia says a man accused of stockpiling 150 homemade bombs must stay in jail until trial because he poses a danger to the community

Events

4 hours ago Biden admits ‘who the hell knows’ if he could’ve actually served another four

Biden still thinks he could’ve beaten Donald Trump and won a second term had he stayed in the 2024 race

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36 hours ago Close Brothers gets new boss amid looming crisis for car finance industry

Motor finance seller names Mike Morgan, a senior executive at the firm, as its new chief as potential compensation ruling nears.

Economics

3 hours ago Trump asks Supreme Court to block hush money sentencing as he ramps up threats to seize Greenland and Panama Canal: Live

Incoming commander-in-chief holds alarming press conference at Mar-a-Lago, wandering from topic to topic and threatening allied nations

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4 hours ago Breaking Bad writer says major star was first choice for role – 'we couldn't get him'

A writer on the hit crime drama Breaking Bad has revealed the one casting choice that could have gone very differently, and fans of the show are stunned by the decision

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42 hours ago Bread star Jean Boht who played Nellie Boswell in BBC sitcom left behind £2.6million fortune after her death aged 91

EXCLUSIVE: Jean Boht, who died aged 91 from Alzheimer's complications on September 12, 2023, played acid tongued matriarch Nellie Boswell in the hugely popular TV series.

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3 hours ago Coronation Street's 'shock' exits: Who has left and who is rumoured to be leaving the cobbles in 2025

A series of 'unexpected' exits from the ITV soap were previously teased

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4 hours ago Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez denounces Elon Musk at Franco anniversary event

Sánchez accuses X owner of inciting hatred as country marks 50 years since start of its return to democracyPedro Sánchez has hit out at Elon Musk and his allies for “openly attacking our institutions, inciting hatred and openly calling for people to support the heirs of nazism”, saying the politics of division, disinformation and hatred risk ushering in a new age of authoritarianism.Speaking in Madrid on Wednesday as Spain prepares to mark the 50th anniversary in November of the death of General Franco and the country’s subsequent return to democracy, the Spanish prime minister said hard-won, basic freedoms could not, and should not, be taken for granted. Continue reading...

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4 hours ago UK Athletics charged with corporate manslaughter after death of Paralympian

A 36-year-old athlete died following an incident in 2017

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4 hours ago Liam Payne's autopsy uncovered heartbreaking twist about One Direction star's final moments

As Liam Payne's cause of death has been confirmed at a UK inquest, the Mirror takes a look at the One Direction star's preliminary autopsy, which made some heartbreaking conclusions

Politics

4 hours ago Ohio woman, 75, 'killed and eaten by neighbor's pigs on Christmas Day'

An elderly Ohio woman was mauled to death and partially eaten by two of her neighbor's ravenous pigs near her home on Christmas Day.

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4 hours ago Vogue Williams jets off on child free holiday with husband Spencer Matthews after he stepped down from the couple's podcast and admitted to arguments

The couple are enjoying a ski trip together after Spencer, 36, made a shock confession about arguing with his wife after stepping down from the pair's joint podcast Spencer & Vogue.

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4 hours ago Drag Race winner Tyra Sanchez posts another disgusting 'crematorium' tweet about The Vivienne after reality star died suddenly aged 32

Tyra Sanchez, who was condemned after making inflammatory remarks about the death of fellow drag artist The Vivienne, has sparked uproar with another insensitive social media post.

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5 hours ago Love Island All Stars cast's secret connections revealed including unexpected ally

From a shock TOWIE link to surprising friendships from other seasons, this year's contestants on Love Island All Stars are linked in ways that might surprise you

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4 hours ago Prison officers 'still allowed to have OnlyFans accounts' after Linda De Sousa Abreu jailed

Linda De Sousa Abreu, 30, was jailed for 15 months after a video was shared on social media showing a prison officer having sex with an inmate while on duty at a London prison

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