34 m. ago Rape suspect went on the run for two years after staging his own death, hiding in the wild and then fleeing to Spain, court hears

James Clacher, 57, is accused of raping two women - the first in Troon, South Ayrshire, in 2019 and the second in Glasgow in 2020.

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39 m. ago Cause of death revealed for US attorney who was found dead months after she quit as Trump was sworn in

Police previously said ‘detectives have found no evidence suggesting that her death was caused by anything other than natural causes’

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70 m. ago Mother of woman strangled to death by boyfriend 'absolutely betrayed' by justice system

The family have demanded an urgent review of Tape’s sentence

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79 m. ago Murder investigation into the death of a grandmother on an NHS stroke ward was 'seriously compromised' by delays in raising the alarm, ex

Valerie Kneale, 75, was described as alert and talkative when she was admitted to Blackpool Victoria Hospital on November 12, 2018 after suffering a stroke and breaking her ankle.

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1 hour ago Celine Dion's 'miraculous' comeback as she 'gently rehearses' to perform again

Celine Dion is said to be 'doing great' as she continues to recover from stiff person syndrome, a rare nerve disorder that causes rigidity and muscle spasms

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2 h. ago Dad blocked from moving into late mum's house where he grew up for one reason

Scott Alexander and wife Katie are appealing a council decision after they were refused a transfer to his late mother's home in Sutton Coldfield after her death in May

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2 h. ago Gruesome scene pictures where Brit woman 'stabbed to death by jealous flatmate'

A moped was found near the body of Jessica Cariad Hopkins in a picturesque park in Cambodia along with the plastic cover of a knife after the 34-year-old was stabbed to death

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2 h. ago Man is found dead at annual Burning Man festival in Nevada, a sheriff's office says

Authorities say a man has been found dead in a pool of blood at Burning Man, and the death at the yearly art and music festival in the Nevada desert is being investigated as a homicide

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3 h. ago Afghanistan earthquake kills more than 800 and injures another 2,500 as rescuers search rubble for survivors

Officials warn death toll could rise as rescue efforts hampered by landslides

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4 h. ago How a psychiatric condition can steer who we fall in love with

Researchers found that those diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder were more likely to have a partner who also had that same condition

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4 h. ago Animal poo could save millions of humans as scientists tacke killer superbugs

Scientists at the University of Leicester have found that thousands of phages, bacteria eaters, are hidden in animal poo and they're exploring whether it could treat human superbugs

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4 h. ago Man appears in court on murder charge after death of Edinburgh woman

Momodou Bobb is alleged to have killed Ndata Bobb, 43, from Gambia at an address at Restalrig Avenue last week.

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4 h. ago 'Vulnerable' disabled boy, 10, fell ill at school and died after ingesting cocaine at school, inquest hears

Isaac Mansfield, 10, died after being rushed to Newham Hospital having become unwell at the John F Kennedy Special School, Stratford. His death was first judged to be from natural causes.

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4 h. ago Police launch investigation after newborn baby found dead in Tonypandy home

South Wales Police have opened a probe into the ‘sudden death’

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4 h. ago Terrifying moment snorkeller panics, thinking she is about to be EATEN by a huge shark

Jem Berroya managed to swim away from the whale shark when she was snorkelling and noticed the sea creature approaching her from behind in Cebu, the Philippines.

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4 h. ago How your kids' lunchbox snack is making them fat: A top nutritionist ranks Britain's 15 most popular from best to worst (you'll never guess where Babybel came)

We asked Dr Federica Amati, head nutritionist at ZOE, to rank 15 of the most popular ready-to-eat lunchbox snacks.

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4 h. ago Vaping increases risk of stroke by a third in urgent warning to young people

The Mirror attended Europe’s biggest heart conference and heard from scientists who revealed what actually happens to your body when you vape - and it's not good news

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5 h. ago Family about to tuck into poisonous curry when dad starts foaming at the mouth

Boonpan, 78, and his daughter Wijitra, 40, died shortly after eating a curry made with deadly wild mushrooms in northern Thailand - the rest of their family were about to eat the dish as well

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5 h. ago The Chase's Darragh Ennis labels Mark Labbett 'world's worst loser' after he storms off

The Chase star Darragh Ennis has branded colleague Mark Labbett "the worst loser in the world" after the 60-year-old stormed off set when he failed to win a show

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5 h. ago Millionaire apologises for snatching Majchrzak’s souvenir cap from young fan at US Open

Polish businessman Piotr Szczerek says: ‘I made a grave mistake’Majchrzak had given cap to boy in crowd after five-set victoryMoments after the tennis player Kamil Majchrzak celebrated the biggest win of his career at the US Open last week, he handed his cap to a beaming young boy. What happened next sparked tears, outrage, a detective hunt across social media and, finally, a grovelling apology.It came from Piotr Szczerek, a millionaire businessman from Poland, who had snatched the cap out of the boy’s hand and stuffed it into his bag. Videos of the incident showed the youngster looking deeply upset and asking: “What are you doing?” while Majchrzak – who was oblivious to the situation after his five-set victory against the ninth seed, Karen Khachanov – walked away. Continue reading...

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