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Newcastle: Three men arrested over fatal house explosion and suspected cannabis production
A seven-year-old boy and a man in his 30s were killed in a blast that ripped through a row of six properties, each divided into two flats.
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Racism, sniper threats, and Elon Musk: 10 key moments from the Trump campaign
Trump’s campaign was possibly one of the most extreme, with violent rhetoric and a profound sense of grievance, but he resonated with enough people to win
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s ’backup plan’ if Donald Trump expels the Duke over drug-related issues
Donald Trump has previously hinted that he wouldn’t go easy on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle should he return to the White House. As his victory is made official, the Mirror looks at the Sussexes’ potential back up plan
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Bitcoin hits a new record of £58,000 just hours after odds shortened on a Trump win
Bitcoin has reached its highest-ever value as Donald Trump moves closer to an election win.
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US election 2024: Donald Trump closes in on victory with two crucial swing-state wins
Latest results and reaction after Trump wins several states critical to electoral success and Kamala Harris postpones speech
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At least 89 people are still missing after floods in eastern Spain
Valencia authorities say search efforts continue as prime minister announces €10.6bn fund to help victims of disaster
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NHS bosses criticize "rip-off" rates for doctor overtime
NHS England has attacked senior doctors for charging “rip off” rates for overtime, after a BBC investigation found pressure to cut waiting lists is allowing some consultants to make more than £200,000 a year for additional work.
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Nigeria arrests 113 foreigners in a cybercrime crackdown
In a bid to tackle rising cyber threats, Nigeria’s police force detains over 100 foreign nationals linked to sophisticated online scams.
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Labour MP Chris Webb was mugged by a group while returning to his London flat
The 38-year-old stated that he was "attacked and mugged by a group of individuals" while on his way back to his flat in London.
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Tube drivers have canceled planned strikes following an ’’improved offer"
Industrial action by Aslef members threatened to halt all London Underground services
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In court, it was claimed that MMA fighter Conor McGregor raped a woman at a hotel in Dublin
Woman claims civil damages against McGregor and another man, alleging she was sexually assaulted in 2018
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A Swedish court has sentenced a far-right leader to prison for burning the Qur’an
Danish politician Rasmus Paludan sentenced to four months for incitement against ethnic group
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Iran claims that a German-Iranian dissident died before his execution could take place
Top Iranian officials previously referred to an execution when reacting to Jamshid Sharmahd’s death on 28 October
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Irish Prime Minister plans to announce a general election this week
Simon Harris is expected to dissolve parliament on Thursday or Friday, with the election likely to be at the end of November.
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Eight arrests in Germany over alleged plot to establish Nazi-inspired regime
Group alleged to have been plotting armed takeover of eastern regions to establish a Nazi-inspired regime
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Queen Camilla cancels engagements following a health update from the Palace
It has been announced that Queen Camilla will not take part in her scheduled engagements for the rest of the week after becoming unwell and suffering from a chest infection
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US election 2024: Moo Deng forecasts a victory for Donald Trump over Kamala Harris
A baby hippo with a huge online following has predicted Donald Trump will return to the White House and beat Vice President Kamala Harris to the presidency in the 2024 US election
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Harris and Trump conclude their campaigns with contrasting visions as Americans prepare to vote
Both candidates concluded their election campaigns with rallies in Pennsylvania, showcasing contrasting messages: the Democrat focused on optimism, while the Republican adopted a more somber tone.
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Fire from a suspicious parcel at a Birmingham warehouse was a ’test run’ by Russian spies before a planned attack on the US
Prosecutors in Poland have made several arrests linked to a suspected Russian-backed plot, allegedly aiming to route explosive parcels to the US and Canada via international couriers.
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Bloomberg: Weapons licensed by Britain are used to protect Russian tankers
A loophole was discovered in the licensing regime of Great Britain, which is used by Russia to circumvent sanctions
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Police have detained a Netanyahu aide amid allegations from opponents that he leaked intelligence to undermine a ceasefire and hostage agreement in Gaza
Israeli police have arrested a top aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over allegedly leaking classified information to foreign media.
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Two teenagers injured following a crash that resulted from a police chase
A police chase has ended in chaos after three vehicles crashed on an A-road.
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University tuition fees in England set to rise for the first time in eight years
Fees have been frozen at an annual level of £9,250 since the 2017/18 academic year but Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has now confirmed they will rise from April 2025.
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Fools caught sitting on Tube tracks at Underground station
Reckless Tube passengers were caught putting their lives at risk after they were spotted sitting beyond the yellow line at an Underground station.