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‘PREDATOR’
RUSSELL Brand was labelled a ruthless predator yesterday as six women accused him of sex assaults spanning a decade. Opening the case against the comedian, 51, prosecutor Riel Karmy-jones KC said: “He was ruthless, he was calculating, he was...
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RED ALERT
» Risk from sabotage, arson, AI, bio-weapons, coercion and violence RUSSIA is the biggest danger to Britain, MI5’S chief said yesterday, as he warned of a seismic surge in threats to our security. Sir Ken Mccallum compared the emerging risks of...
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HORRIFYING
ROBERT Jenrick has dragged Reform UK further into the gutter by declaring he would deploy the Royal Marines to the Channel to use “lethal force” against desperate migrants. The former Tory minister’s remarks sparked fury with Labour’s Bridget...
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HERO TRIED TO SAVE HIM
A WOMAN desperately tried to pull back the tragic man who climbed into a tiger pen, a witness has revealed. A zoogoer said the hero was “not strong enough” to stop the man jumping into the enclosure in Doncaster, where he was killed by Siberian tiger...
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KING’S £1.5M BAILOUT FOR ANDREW
THE King has been forced to settle a £1.5million repairs bill on Andrew Mountbatten-windsor’s old mansion. Charles kicked his brother out of Royal Lodge amid the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, but sources say it was left in an “absolute state” and the...
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ANDREW COPS BLUNDER BUT... IT’S NOT OVER
ANDREW Mountbatten-windsor has won a legal battle over police raids on his two homes – but the criminal investigation into him will go on. A High Court judge yesterday blamed police and an Old Bailey judge for unlawful search warrants issued before...
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REFORM NOT DODGY , SAYS REFORM
REFORM has concluded two officials who appeared to suggest illegal donations have done nothing wrong – in a probe dismissed as a whitewash. Dan Jukes, a top aide to leader Nigel Farage, and policy chief James Orr were investigated after a sting in...
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TOO NASTY FOR THE NASTY PARTY
Farage is mocked as Badenoch rules out coalition to take on Labour REFORM UK were mocked as being too toxic for the Tories after Kemi Badenoch ruled out working with them. Nigel Farage’s party are ahead of the Tories in the polls but leader Ms...
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KING: DON’T USE MY MONEY
Charles stops ex-prince taking his cash to pay for legal fight with cops ANDREW Mountbatten-windsor has been warned the King will not foot the bill for his court action against the police. The disgraced former prince is seeking a judicial review to...
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BAD TO THE FUTURE
» Leader Kemi will boost rich in return to ‘nasty’ party days » Vows to slash benefits but millionaires get free childcare KEMI Badenoch is accused of trying to take the country back to the days of austerity under the “nasty party”. The Tory leader,...
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ALISON’S TV HEART SCARE
ALISON Hammond was dramatically rushed off air after clutching her chest during This Morning yesterday. The TV host, 51, who was also heard struggling for breath, was taken straight to hospital. She later said: “I’m getting my old ticker checked out.”
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HE STABBED ME 3 TIMES BUT I HAD TO STOP HIM
» Manchester terror survivor tells his story for first time » Brave security guard to receive Pride of Britain Award THE hero stabbed three times while tackling a terrorist in the Manchester synagogue attack has spoken about his ordeal. Andrew...
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Esther: See you on the other side Family share TV crusader’s final note as she dies at 86
TV crusader Dame Esther Rantzen left her grieving family a note saying, “See you on the other side”, before her death yesterday aged 86. The presenter, who hosted That’s Life! and established child protection charity Childline, had been suffering from...
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MOMENT OF HOPE
ANDY Burnham evoked the memory of his father as he looked to the past to inspire his vision of Britain’s future in a Labour conference speech full of emotion. The Prime Minister vowed to uphold the legacy of his dad Roy – who died two weeks ago aged...
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TAKING BACK POWER
ANDY Burnham will today pledge to fix Britain’s “broken” energy market and bring bills down by placing the sector under greater public control. In his Labour Conference speech, the Prime Minister will announce the Great British Grid will reverse...
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999 CALL FOILS ‘TERROR PLOT’
» Five arrested after farmer spots three vans near airfield used by US » Police probe links to Iran... PM says incident ‘deeply concerning’ A HEROIC woman’s late night 999 call is thought to have foiled a suspected terror plot on an RAF base used by...
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JILL DANDO MURDER COPS’ NEW CCTV PROBE
DETECTIVES are looking again at CCTV evidence which could point to Jill Dando’s killer after a Daily Mirror investigation. We revealed in 2024 a man near the scene of the star’s 1999 murder looked similar to a Serbian hitman. The Met said it would...
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I WAS SEXUALLY ASSAULTED BY CELEB AT HOME
ANDY Carroll has bravely spoken out about being sexually assaulted by a celebrity in his own home. The ex-england striker revealed his male attacker – who was there to watch a boxing match and was staying in the spare room – was jailed following the...
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MIRACLE NO ONE WAS KILLED
TWO RAF pilots cheated death by ejecting from their stricken jet just seconds before it crashed. The Hawk T2 training plane plummeted nose-first into a field on Anglesey, narrowly missing houses and causing a huge fireball. A witness said: “There was...
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DON WELL?
ANDY Burnham pulled off a tricky first meeting with Donald Trump – as the unpredictable US President said he was a man to do business with. The PM, who had looked understandably nervous, navigated issues like the Middle East, Falklands and Ukraine at...
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NHS NEEDS 55,000 MORE NURSES
THE NHS is in the grip of a staffing crisis with a record shortage of 55,000 nurses. A damning report found the shortfall – double the advertised vacancies – is putting patients at risk as they wait hours for pain relief and life-saving treatment is...
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ED: I FEEL SO ALONE
ED Sheeran’s friends shared their concern after he broke down in tears on stage. The star – who is mired in controversy after support act Macklemore was booted off his tour for voicing pro-palestine views – told fans he had been on the verge of...
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MY DEAR FRIEND ANN
STRICTLY Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood said he was devastated by the death of his friend Ann Widdecombe. Craig became close with the former Tory MP, who was found dead at her home in July, after her stint on the BBC show in 2010. Ahead of...
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WAR OF WORDS
EARL Spencer claims the King sounded “like a lottery winner” on the phone hours after Princess Diana died. Diana’s brother, 62, describes the then-prince of Wales as “giddily elated” following the Paris car crash tragedy in 1997. In his memoir, the...
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Heartbreak
A BODY has been found in the hunt for a missing three-year-old boy following a huge search operation. Hundreds of volunteers came from miles around to look for Noah Woods, who disappeared on Tuesday. Autistic, non-verbal and partially deaf, he had...
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THEY FAILED AND BABIES DIED
AT least three babies would have been saved if hospital staff had acted sooner to stop killer nurse Lucy Letby. There was a “complete failure” to protect newborns at the Countess of Chester with parents kept in the dark, an inquiry found. Health...
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HEARTBROKEN
ANDY Burnham is mourning his dad Roy, who died yesterday after a battle with Alzheimer’s. The Prime Minister, who cancelled all engagements to be with his family, has previously told how his dad, who was 86, quietly encouraged his interest in...
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BITCON?
» Unions say workers will suffer and warn of a crisis for democracy REFORM could be forced to hand back its £72million crypto windfall if Parliament passes a bill to ban mega donations. Minister Angela Rayner said a new law blocking huge gifts to...
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AGONISING
EMOTIONS ran high yesterday as the bill to allow assisted dying fell just 16 votes short. There were gasps and cheers from MPS on a highly charged day in Parliament. Campaigners – some dying themselves – sobbed outside as opponents spoke of their...
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25 YEARS LATER... MIRROR’S ANDY LINES ON THE DAY THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
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FARAGE FACES COP QUIZ ON DONORS
REFORM boss Nigel Farage faces a police grilling over potential donation offences. His party denied wrongdoing after Mr Farage and aides were apparently filmed discussing illegal funding. The Met said: “There are potential offences requiring...
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HARRY AND KING HAVE NOT SPOKEN
PRINCE Harry has not spoken to King Charles since returning to the UK with his family two weeks ago, sources say. The royals are said to be “perplexed” over the lack of contact. A source said: “Harry has spoken of wanting reconciliation yet he is the...
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NOW THEY TRY TO STOP THE LIFEBOATS
ANTI-MIGRANT protesters have been slammed for turning their anger on heroic lifeboat crews. A mob branded the rescuers “traitors” for helping 120 people on a dinghy to safety as police came under attack in Portsmouth. MP Amanda Martin said: “RNLI...
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A&E HEROES UNDER ATTACK
SHATTERED A&E staff are under attack on a daily basis, with workers kicked, punched and racially abused as they try to save lives. A shocking survey found 96% of emergency medics have experienced violence or aggression at work. Healthcare leaders are...
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REFORM IN CHAOS
REFORM was in turmoil last night as police assessed reports of dodgy donations and the party’s conference descended into a shambles. After two aides stepped down following an undercover sting, Nigel Farage’s keynote speech was hit by delays and...
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REFORM: BACK BRITAIN ...WITH OUR CHINESE TAT
REFORM are accused of hypocrisy for championing British industry while their conference merchandise stalls sell tat made in China. Nigel Farage’s deputy, Richard Tice, hit out at foreign imports in his speech. Lib Dem Max Wilkinson said: “The Reform...
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A RIGHT WHINGER
NIGEL Farage whinged about being “judged every day” as questions over his £5million gift refuse to go away. The Reform leader is facing a standards probe over the handout from billionaire Christopher Harborne. He quit as an MP in protest at the...
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A FRESH START VERSUS FARAGE FARCE »
ANDY Burnham promised a fresh start for Britain, as Nigel Farage broke Commons rules on his first day back. In his debut speech to MPS as Prime Minister, Mr Burnham vowed the next decade would be better than the last. He added: “We can let Britain...
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MAXWELL TO BEG TRUMP FOR FREEDOM
GHISLAINE Maxwell plans to beg old friend Donald Trump to free her from a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking. It comes after a US judge dismissed her latest bid to clear her name as “frivolous”. An insider said of paedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s...
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KILLERS TOLD: YOU’LL DO YOUR TIME
SOME of Britain’s most notorious killers will no longer be eligible for early release, in a relief for victims’ families. PM Andy Burnham stepped in to exclude manslaughter cases like Albert Bowers and Jessie Cole – who were in a car that dragged PC...
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UNDER SIEGE
RESIDENTS are living in fear after a series of terrifying incidents in their town that have left nine dead, amid reports of a gang turf war. After two police officers and five young men died in Saturday’s A66 crash, a woman and her seven-year-old...
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DAY TRIP TRAGEDY
THE father who drowned at the beach with his partner and teenage daughter was a refugee who fled Palestine a decade ago. Hassan El-khawas, 55, Zeina Alayn, 37, and Sara, 14, died at Shoreham-bysea, West Sussex, on Tuesday. The couple’s younger...
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HIGH & DRY
MOST of Britain is now in drought, affecting around 45 million people. Experts warn the conditions are unprecedented and could cause a long-lasting environmental impact as yet another heatwave – the fifth of the year – hits tomorrow. Crews are...
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DAYS OF DANGER
BEREAVED families are warning of the perils of open water swimming as the fifth heatwave of the year hits this week. With 36C forecast, new health alerts and 40 water-related tragedies this summer, Vanessa Abbess, who lost son Joe, 17, in 2023, is...
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KAMMY: MY CANCER SCARE
CHRIS Kamara has revealed he had a prostate cancer scare after a routine blood test. The football pundit, 68, who is entering the Great North Run to raise money for a cancer charity, said: “It was a scary thing to hear.”
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ANDREW: MY ‘STALKER ORDEAL’
A BALACLAVA-CLAD stalker chased Andrew Mountbatten-windsor near the disgraced ex-royal’s home, a court heard yesterday. Alex Jenkinson, 39, denies using threatening behaviour at Sandringham, Norfolk. The former duke said in a statement: “He was...
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HELP IS ON THE WAY
MORE than 150 new NHS mental health centres will open in a major boost for patients and A&ES. Writing in today’s Mirror, PM Andy Burnham says the move will bolster a system that only steps in at crisis point as families face unbearable strain. He...
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40 KNIVES A DAY OFF OUR STREETS
GRIEVING parents of kids killed by knives have welcomed news that 15,000 blades have been taken off the streets in a year. The huge response to nationwide blade amnesties represents more than 40 deadly weapons taken out of circulation every...
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FARAGE’S SINKING SHIP
NIGEL Farage’s plan to send the Navy to stop small boats was ripped apart last night. The Reform policy – dreamed up in the wake of sleaze probes and plummeting polls – was labelled illegal and dangerous. Retired Royal Navy Commander Tom Sharpe said...
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Harry: Dad, let the world see us together
PRINCE Harry is hoping for a public reunion with the King at next year’s Invictus Games. Organisers of the event, founded by Harry, are believed to be considering inviting his father, paving the way for their first appearance together in years. An...
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NEVER AGAIN
FAMILIES called for a public inquiry as a callous undertaker who failed to cremate people and handed out fake ashes was jailed yesterday. Robert Bush, branded a “heartless monster”, targeted at least 300 victims in Hull. Karen Dry, who used his Legacy...
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RED CARD FOR INFANTINO
EUROPEAN football chiefs turned on Gianni Infantino yesterday over his plans to sell rights to the World Cup. Some 55 nations including England warned the controversial Fifa boss they will boycott the tournament. Mirror chief sports writer Andy Dunn...
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WHERE ARE OUR BABIES?
FOUR heartbroken mums whose babies’ bodies were treated with callous disregard by twisted undertaker Robert Bush have spoken of their anguish. Katie Woolston, 28, said: “I don’t know where he put my baby’s remains. It tears me to pieces.” It comes as...
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WHAT DID YOU DO TO MY SON?
THE mother of a Royal Navy sailor missing since 1986 today issues a direct plea to the double killer she is convinced murdered him: “Tell me what you did to my son.” Margaret Parkes, 80, believes Simon, then 18, was killed by Allan Grimson after their...
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‘SORRY’ WILL NEVER BE ENOUGH
A HEARTBROKEN relative of one of the victims of a twisted funeral director told him: “Even if you grovelled to us on your knees it wouldn’t be enough.” It came after masked Robert Bush said “sorry” as he arrived at Hull crown court. The remains of...
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NO CHILD SHOULD DIE FOR A DAY AT THE SEASIDE
A MUM whose daughter died after contracting E.coli is calling for Andy Burnham to crack down on firms pumping raw sewage into the sea. As thousands head to the beach, Julie Maughan, mother of tragic Heather Preen, eight, said: “Somebody could die...
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Summer of chaos
THOUSANDS of holidaymakers are facing huge queues at ports to travel to mainland Europe as wildfires rage across the continent. Some 6.3 million Brits will hit the road in the next few days. It comes as blazes in south west France forced 40,000 people...
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TRAGEDY ON BEACH TRIP
A TEENAGE girl and her mum drowned after rushing into the sea in a bid to rescue a young relative. Samiha Rahman, 15, and her mother Shally, 41, died off West Mersea Beach in Essex. Their relative, a seven-year-old boy, is in a critical condition and...
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MAKE US PAY MORE TAX
MORE than 100 millionaires have urged PM Andy Burnham to make them pay more tax. Former England striker Gary Lineker is among those calling for a wealth levy. He said: “I’m proud to stand with people who want to live in a more equal society.” A group...
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ANN ‘HIT 21 TIMES WITH HAMMER’
ANN Widdecombe died after being hit on the head with a hammer 21 times as she ate lunch, a court was told yesterday. Joshua Kerry, 28, is accused of murdering the former Tory MP, 78, at her remote Devon home. Detectives drove him from Westminster...
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KING KEV
IN his own words, he was only 5ft 7in with Cuban-heeled boots, but Kevin Keegan, who has died aged 75, was a footballing giant. King Kev’s big personality shone on the pitch – and off it, with Brut aftershave adverts, pop singles, his bubble perm...
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BURNING AMBITION
ANDY Burnham will today promise to “give Britain more breathing space” on the cost of living in his first speech as PM. The Labour leader is set to announce a policy blitz over the next week to ease the pressure on households and offer help for social...
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SPICE UP YOUR WIFE
SPICE GIRL Mel C is marrying Aussie model Chris Dingwall this weekend in a top-secret ceremony. The couple, who went public in 2024, kept their engagement quiet. All the Spice Girls are due at the Lake District do except Victoria Beckham, who is at...
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