All news for 2023-08-26

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Jurgen Klopp told to pay £70m for Liverpool's first-choice midfield target
Liverpool's summer transfer business isn't completed just yet - with manager Jurgen Klopp hoping to sign a defensive midfielder before the deadline on September 1
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Joel Dommett explains how he turned tables on sex tape blackmailer
The comedian fell into a trap laid by a catfishing profile and was left in distress when intimate footage of him was leaked online - but he managed to find strength from the mishap
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Forecasters warn of lightning storm and heavy rain deluge as bank holiday begins
Two severe weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office for today, one for thunderstorms affecting northern regions as well as a warning for rain set to strike the north west of England
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Ivan Toney takes decisive Arsenal transfer step as striker deal confirmed
Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal have less than a week to conduct any last-minute business that they have planned with the Premier League’s transfer window set to close on September 1
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Three women shot at Vanilla Ice concert inside packed baseball stadium
Gunshots rang out at the Guaranteed Rate Field as Vanilla Ice prepared to come on stage at Sox Park in Chicago following a match between the White Sox and Oakland Athletics
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Heartbreaking pictures of family of five found dead in quadruple murder-suicide
Jason and Melissa Dunham were found dead on Thursday alongside their children, aged 15, 12 and ninenat their home in Lake Township, Ohio - with authorities saying all five were found with multiple gunshot wounds
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Erik ten Hag addresses transfer rumours as surprise Man Utd signing considered
Manchester United are hoping to make more new signings before the transfer window slams shut, having already bought Mason Mount, Rasmus Hojlund and Andre Onana
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Much-loved mum dies weeks before wedding after complications from routine op
Angela Gillies, 51, was admitted to Raigmore hospital in Inverness for the procedure on August 18, but was transferred to intensive care the following day after suffering complications
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Man charged with driving under the influence in children’s Power Wheels Jeep
An Indiana State Trooper was patrolling an area of Vincennes when he spotted the 51-year-old identified as John McKee operating a Power Wheels Jeep on the city's roads
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Everton agree transfer but £15m deal in jeopardy after fresh financial blow
Everton have agreed to send Mason Holgate on loan to Southampton but there are doubts over Che Adams' move to Goodison Park after MSP Capital's investment deal collapsed
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Devastated widow awarded $2 million after wife dies of septic shock and bed sore
A court in Alabama rewarded a widowed man $2million after the family of a woman who died of septic shock and a bedsore sued Springhill Medical Center, reports say.
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Jet2 passengers 'stuck in boiling plane for hours' as flight from hell diverts
Travellers on the Jet2 flight LS951 were diverted after circling their planned destination of Corfu as there was 'no room' for them to land, according to Michael Webster, who was on the plane
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Head suspended after Black students singled out over exam scores in assembly
Florida school district officials apologised Thursday after Bunnell Elementary school assembly singled out the students during a presentation on low test scores
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Jordan Love showed true colours after being trash-talked by Jaire Alexander
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love earned respect from cornerback Jaire Alexander following a series of intense offseason practices filled with trash-talking between teammates
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San Francisco 49ers send Trey Lance to Dallas Cowboys in blockbuster deal
The San Francisco 49ers have officially pulled the plug on the Trey Lance project, agreeing to trade the quarterback to the Dallas Cowboys for a fourth-round draft pick just days after snubbing him on the depth chart
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Alleged serial killer meets with prison 'clergyman' once a week behind bars
Alleged Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann is in a special unit at the Suffolk County Jail in Riverhead, Long Island, under careful watch where has not shown "any emotion" according to the sheriff
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Carragher takes aim at Chelsea star for "poor decision making" in Luton win
Chelsea picked up their first win of the season as they beat Luton Town 3-0 thanks to a brace from Raheem Sterling and Nicolas Jackson's first goal for the club