All news for 2023-10-01

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Football fan charged with 'taunting' Sunderland fans with pic of Bradley Lowery
A man held up an image of Bradley Lowery, who died in 2017 after a battle with cancer, during the Championship match between Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland
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Warning for drivers that risk getting £100 fine over simple parking error
A new survey from CarMats.co.uk found one in 20 motorists across all age ranges admit to unauthorised parking with five percent of 1,366 respondents admitted to parking in disabled spaces when they shouldn't
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Celebrity SAS fans gasp as Matt Hancock shares his favourite reality TV show
During a wholesome conversation between Celebrity SAS contestants Matt Hancock and James Argent, the disgraced former Health Secretary revealed that he's a long-time fan of a popular reality TV show
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Newcastle star sends warning to PSG ahead of Champions League showdown
Newcastle host PSG in the first Champions League game on Tyneside for 20 years, but the Magpies are in a confident mood ahead of the visit of the French champions
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Liz Truss demands tax cuts a year after she crashed economy with same ideas
The unrepentant ex-Prime Minister will gather her allies for a "growth" rally at Conservative party conference, where she will demand cuts to corporation tax for big businesses
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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt threatens families with even tougher benefit sanctions
It comes despite a Government report warning earlier this year that claimants who have faced a sanction get back into work less quickly and earn less when they do
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Tottenham's Micky van de Ven gives verdict on title chances after stunning start
Micky van de Ven has impressed since joining Tottenham from Wolfsburg this summer and the Dutch defender is not ruling out a Premier League title challenge under Ange Postecoglou
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Lumberjack accused of felling Sycamore Gap tree returns to farm after release
Walter Renwick, 69, has been pictured back at Plankey Mill Farm after being arrested in connection to the felling of the iconic Sycamore Gap Tree before later being released
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Antony back in Man Utd training after leave of absence amid assault allegations
Manchester United forward Antony had been placed on leave of absence but the Brazilian returned to first-team training following a meeting wiwth United's women's team
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Arnold Schwarzenegger shares adorable nickname given to him by granddaughters
Arnold Schwarzenegger has opened up on his family life and revealed the sweet name give to him by daughter Katherine Schwarzenegger's kids
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Drivers who wear glasses could face up to £1,000 fine for breaking DVLA rule
A warning has been given for drivers who wear prescription glasses that they could face a fine up to £1,000 and points on their licence if they flout a DVLA rule
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Strictly viewers accuse band of ‘massacring’ song during dance off
Strictly Come Dancing viewers have accused the show's band of 'massacring' Beyoncé's hit Single Ladies during week two's dance off as the first contestant gets sent home
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Antiques Roadshow fans gobsmacked over value of bag with mysterious backstory
One guest on Sunday night's Antiques Roadshow was left speechless after a man presented a bag which had been mysteriously left behind for his in-laws
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10 Premier League talking points including VAR farce and Arsenal stars' kind act
It was a dramatic weekend in the Premier League, with VAR controversy just one of several talking points examined by Mirror Football after nine eventful matches
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Bizarre weather explanation for gigantic Halloween pumpkins this autumn
Although the summer was a bit of a washout with not many barbecues, the downpours and warmer weather experienced in June means shoppers can get expect 'plumpkins' for Halloween
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Coleen Rooney confesses Wayne couldn't get enough of Wagatha Christie trial
Footballer Wayne Rooney was caught giggling during the trial when the subject of Peter Andre's manhood came up during the Wagatha Christie trial
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Key to having good sex uncovered - and people don't believe how simple it is
Many people claim the key to good sex lies in the bedroom, but it might not be quite what you think as researchers have found a link between insomnia and erectile dysfunction
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Les Dennis's four-word response to Strictly bosses as fans fume over his exit
Les Dennis became the first contestant to leave the 2023 series of Strictly Come Dancing this evening, leaving many fans of the BBC show absolutely furious as the judges' decision
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Cruel Strictly fans criticise head judge Shirley Ballas as first star eliminated
Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas has faced criticism for her 'harsh' marking and been accused of giving lower scores to female dancers, which comes a year after she was heavily trolled for her scoring and remarks on the BBC show
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Harry Maguire's defiant Man Utd decision vindicated as ex-captain handed chance
Manchester United centre-back Harry Maguire has started just once this season, but has waited it out and could be in line for more first-team minutes after a chain of events
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King Charles 'sausage fingers' are unexpected side effect of royal lineage
Sparking discussion across the globe, King Charles’ puffy fingers are an internet sensation. But it seems he might not be the only of the late Queen’s descendants with large digits…
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Major update as vid shows female student hurl chair at teacher and knock her out
A 15-year-old student who was filmed throwing a metal chair at her teacher and knocking her out in the classroom on Thursday has been arrested and faces felony charges
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Royal family feared trial of Diana’s butler Paul Burrell would expose secrets
Paul Burrell went on trial in 2022 for theft charges that related to £4.5m that had belonged to Princess Diana, his former boss, but the trial at the Old Bailey later collapsed
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Once-thriving British seaside town local residents say is being 'utterly ruined'
Locals from Yorkshire are fond of calling the region God's Own Country, however there is one small town which God has not bestowed with kindness
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Mum’s anguish over desperately ill daughter after family fled war-torn home
Crops have failed, livestock has perished and as countries around the globe grapple with the impact of the climate crisis, Somalia has endured the worst drought on record