All news for 2023-05-18
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American Idol fans thrilled as eliminated fan-favourite makes surprising return
American Idol viewers had their wishes granted when fan-favourite contestant Zachariah Smith made a surprise return to the show after being eliminated over the weekend
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Woman’s entire life changed forever after she accidentally stood on drawing pin
Kirsty Stockton, from St Helens, has told how she had her leg amputated from sepsis after standing on a drawing pin, when she was also diagnosed with a brain tumour
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Qatar in surprise bid to host 2025 Rugby League World Cup after France pull plug
Qatar are expected to make a bid to stage another major global sporting event, following on from their hosting of the football World Cup in 2022
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Seven in ten Brits enjoy hearing stories about loved ones who have passed away
The top ways to honour someone's memory include looking through photos, sharing stories about them, and lighting a candle
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Butcher abducted and sexually assaulted schoolgirl while dressed as woman
Andrew Miller offered to give the girl a lift home but instead took her to his own house in the Scottish Borders, locked her in a bedroom and refused to let her leave
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Bride's mum goes behind her back to invite children to adults-only wedding
The bride found herself in an awkward situation when she had to uninvite her family's children from her wedding after her mum sent out details without her permission
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Pensioner faces being kicked out of home of 67 years in council safety row
Ken May, who has lived in the Gateshead property since 1955, says he could be kicked out as early as next week amid a long-standing dispute with his local council
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Japanese firms pledge to pump £18bn into UK projects as Sunak lands in Hiroshima
The announcements came as the Prime Minister met with leading Japanese companies in Tokyo on the first leg of his four-day visit to the country on the first leg of his four-day visit to the country
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Ofgem price cap announcement due next week - as energy bills expected to fall
Energy bills are currently controlled by the Energy Price Guarantee and this is set at £2,500 a year for the typical household - so when will our bills finally get lower?
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Tourist plunges down open manhole in Sin City before getting lost in the sewer
Johnathan Vaimaona, 36, roamed the underground sewage system crying out for help for 'what felt like days' before finally hearing voices coming from above in Pattaya, Thailand
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Eric Dier left in limbo by Spurs as Jordan Henderson accepts new challenge
Mirror Football brings you the latest transfer news, including Tottenham Hotspur defender Eric Dier's situation at the managerless Premier League club, Jordan Henderson's comments on Liverpool and the battle for Viktor Gyokeres
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Warrington's Gil Dudson bidding for redemption after five-match ban for punch
Fiery Wales prop, 32, has completed a FIVE game ban after punching Catalans' Tom Johnstone and returns against the same opponents in Saturday's Betfred Challenge Cup sixth round tie
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Man arrested as police probe horror car crash which killed three friends
The 32-year-old - who was not behind the wheel at the time of the collision - has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and driving while disqualified on the M4 motorway at around 10pm on March 3
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Inside Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan's luxurious dressing rooms in £3.5m home
Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan have spent a lot of money renovating, remodelling and rebuilding parts of their Essex home and have been updating fans every step of the way
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Priscilla Presley 'denied request to be buried next to ex Elvis' in family feud
Priscilla Presley requested to be buried next to her ex-husband Elvis Presley as part of the agreement over their daughter Lisa Marie Presley's estate
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FBI finally identifies infamous mystery 'Zodiac Killer' who massacred 5 people
Journalist Thomas Colbert and his group of sleuths Case Breakers have claimed to find evidence suggesting the 'Zodiac Killer' was Air Force veteran Gary Francis Poste, who died in 2018
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Abbey Clancy sizzles in sexy lingerie for sultry Victoria's Secret campaign
The 37-year-old, who is married to Peter Crouch, showed off her best poses to promote the new campaign focused on the brand's Logo lingerie collection
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Garnacho's agent hits out at "bad management" after Ten Hag challenge
The agent of Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho has spoken out about the youngster's international future and taken aim at the Spanish Football Federation
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Sarah Ferguson lets slip Princess Eugenie's due date – and it's very soon
Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack Brooksbank will welcome their second child this summer - and Prince Andrew's ex-wife Sarah Ferguson said the baby is due by the end of May
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Full list of B&M, Iceland, Lidl and New Look stores closing this month
Sadly most of these stores will be disappearing from the local high street - but others will be moving or replaced with other stores
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Missing Brit found dead in Lanzarote after failing to board flight back home
Robert Campbell had been due to fly home last Thursday after enjoying his first-ever holiday abroad but missed his flight after falling unwell in Lanzarote
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EastEnders fans 'solve' who dies at Christmas after Elaine and Nish scene
EastEnders viewers picked up on a possible clue during a recent episode that may reveal which character will die on Christmas Day on the BBC soap
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Parents try to 'tame' rebellious daughter by dumping her on deserted island
The 13-year-old, who said she only had compressed biscuits and water to keep her going, managed to get off after flagging down some passing fishermen who called the police
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The Chase's Mark Labbett's bitter split from second cousin ex-wife amid new love
The Chase star Mark Labbett split from his wife Katie, who was also his second cousin, two years ago following a rollercoaster romance between the pair, who share a son together
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Red flag signs of common sleep disorder that could lead to devastating disease
Those with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are at greater risk of serious health conditions, including types of dementia, and so the various symptoms should be noted
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