All news for 2023-02-23
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Jake Paul and Tommy Fury shake hands on all or nothing bet ahead of grudge fight
Paul is no stranger to making pre-fight bets with his opponents and he promised to pay Fury double if he wins on Sunday, but a loss would see the Brit stripped of his entire purse
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Toto Wolff makes Mercedes title verdict as Lewis Hamilton eyes F1 history
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has assessed Lewis Hamilton's chances of competing for the 2023 F1 title as he bids for a record-breaking eighth world crown
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Ten Hag stops Van Persie interview to tell him he doesn't want his compliments
Manchester United could win their first trophy in six years when they take on Newcastle in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday - but Erik ten Hag is not getting carried away
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Two-hour John Motson meeting at radio station underlined why he was so revered
Daily Mirror assistant editor Darren Lewis had the good fortune to meet one of his childhood heroes - the late, great John Motson - at the offices of radio station talkSPORT
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Joan Collins hit by masked cyclist riding pavement with no lights
Dame Joan Collins has shared a photo of herself alongside some pals during a recent outing, telling fans that she was 'almost' knocked over by a cyclist on her way to a restaurant in London
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Chris Kamara in passionate plea for terminally ill to get state pensions early
Football pundit and TV star Chris Kamara has called for terminally ill workers to get early access to their state pension so they don't die in poverty
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'For those of us who know war, this new "Cold" one is already running too hot'
It always starts with words - threats, excuses, lies and false accusations, writes Paul Routledge, and it needs more than Boris bullsh** to sustain public support
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Aaron Rodgers completes four-day darkness retreat as future remains uncertain
The anticipated four-day darkness retreat has been served by NFL superstar Aaron Rodgers as stayed off the grid, but there is still no update on his immediate future
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UK town compared to war zone as police seize swords and fireworks thrown at cars
This month a national survey of 100,000 people labelled Kent's Chatham as the 39th worst town in England - but many of the town's residents are now pushing back
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Motson's view of football was changed by Italia '90 after horrors of past decade
Much-loved John Motson was described as the "king" of football commentary by his peers after the sad news of his death at the age of 77 was announced on Thursday
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Coutinho produced blunt reaction to fans after scoring against Man Utd
A LOOK BACK: Philippe Coutinho dealt Manchester United a hammer blow the last time that Barcelona played the Premier League giants in a European knockout second-leg tie, and he also produced a notable celebration
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Rick Parry fires grim EFL warning amid independent regulator launch
EFL chairman Rick Parry has urged the government to "get on with it" and has claimed sports minister Stuart Andrew knows he's feelings on the new independent regulator
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Black cat 'Dirty Gertie' rescued after two weeks trapped in bingo hall ceiling
Bingo hall staff noticed one black cat, that they nicknamed Dirty Gertie, running around in the ceiling of their building but it took them two weeks to eventually rescue the kitten
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Royal Mail strikers sacked for using word 'scab' in 'attempt to remove union'
The Communication Workers Union claims a large number of the suspensions involve the alleged use of the word “scab” - a name given to workers who break strikes and cross picket lines
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School serving some of UK's poorest scores better A Levels than posh Harrow
An east London school that serves some of the poorest communities in the country has scored better A Level results than top private schools like Rishi Sunak's Winchester College - which costs £15,000 a term
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New independent regulator in football will have up to 200 staff members
A source has told Mirror Football that the independent regulator will be like a mini FA with as many as 200 staff members heading up the brand new initiative
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Jake Paul and Tommy Fury separated on stage after scuffling ahead of fight
Paul issued a pre-fight bet to Fury at their press conference and the bitter rivals had to be separated on stage after taking part in a brief push and shove
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Van Persie identifies Man Utd stars who make "special" difference after visit
Robin van Persie's former club Manchester United take on LaLiga leaders Barcelona at Old Trafford on Thursday night in the second leg of their Europa League play-off tie
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More than 1.3m with no job nor looking for work have a mental health condition
More than half of the 2.5million people who are currently 'economically inactive' due to long-term sickness have a mental health condition. Economically inactive people are those who are neither in employment nor looking for work
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Man Utd consider triggering £42m release clause for transfer Mourinho had vetoed
Manchester United could begin their rebuild with another big-money defensive signing after splashing the cash to sign Lisandro Martinez and Raphael Varane in the last two summers
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Boris Johnson tells Rishi Sunak his Brexit plan was better in bitter swipe
Boris Johnson claimed the 'best way forward' was to press on with controversial legislation he tried to force through Parliament to allow the UK to rip apart the Brexit deal he signed without EU consent
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Bianca Gascoigne announces birth of first child in sweet video
Bianca Gascoigne and her boyfriend Arron Wright have welcomed their first child together over a year after going Instagram official
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Boots shoppers praise £12 anti-wrinkle cream that 'takes ten years off'
High street chain Boots is selling an affordable anti-wrinkle wonder cream which shoppers claim 'smoothes facial lines'
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John Motson made eerily accurate 2019 prediction about Rashford and Man Utd
British football is mourning the death of legendary commentator John Motson, and his eerily accurate prediction about the future of Manchester United and Marcus Rashford has emerged as fans pay tribute
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Woman posts photo of boyfriend cuddling her hours before he 'shot her dead'
Ferni Cristina Ayala Palacios was allegedly killed by her boyfriend hours after she had posted a snap of the two cuddling and captioned the post with “Sweetheart”
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