All news for 2023-10-05

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Messi called up for Argentina despite missing four games in row for Inter Miami
The Inter Miami superstar's absence has proven costly for the team's chances of making the MLS playoffs but Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni has not been put off by his captain's recent woes
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James Harden finally rejoins Philadelphia 76ers teammates as trade talks sought
James Harden has returned to practice for the Philadelphia 76ers as uncertainty around his future with the NBA franchise continues following his trade request in the offseason
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Jonas Eidevall fires warning after Emma Hayes' "embarrassing" VAR claim
VAR has been thrust into the spotlight after a significant human error led to Luis Diaz being denied a goal in Liverpool's 2-1 defeat to Tottenham last weekend
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Southgate explains Bukayo Saka's England inclusion despite Arsenal setback
Gareth Southgate has named Bukayo Saka in his 26-man squad for England's upcoming internationals despite the Arsenal man nursing an injury that could see him miss this weekend's game against Manchester City
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'I married a man younger than my son - friends ditched me over our age-gap'
An age-gap couple have defended their romance after family raised their eyebrows over the woman's age - they say friends have drifted away too but they couldn't be happier
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Ex-Arsenal star hunted by police after failing to appear in court for sentencing
Anthony Stokes, 35, was handed a non-harassment order against his ex-girlfriend but continued to bombard her with messages and has now failed to show up in court
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Corey Gamble recalls having sex on the beach with Kris Jenner during date night
Kris Jenner and Corey Gamble were seen enjoying a date night on the latest episode of the Kardashians, which was released on Thursday through streaming platform Disney+
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Optical illusion shows whether you're 'strong-willed and stubborn' or 'likeable'
According to an optical illusion expert, this bright image can help determine whether you're someone who is 'strong-willed and stubborn' or 'caring and likeable'
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TV doctor shares the maximum cups of coffee you should drink a day
How many cups of coffee do you drink a day? According to Dr Michael Mosley this is the perfect number of coffees to drink per day in order to hit the sweet spot
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Cruise worker says crew members always break the same rule with guests
A cruise worker has opened about the rules that workers aboard cruise ships most regularly break, despite the potentially high costs of doing so
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Woman slammed for planning to sabotage father's funeral with brutal exposé
The 20-year-old woman has come under fire for revealing her plans to sabotage her own father's funeral in front of his wife and the siblings she has never even met
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Labour voters backing Lib Dems in 14 seats 'could help oust Tories' - full list
The Compass campaign group has published details of 14 constituencies where the Lib Dems are best placed to topple the Conservatives - and urged Labour supporters to switch allegiance
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Star Wars-inspired Palace intruder who planned to kill Queen sentenced
Jaswant Singh Chail, 21, was detained on Christmas Day 2021 close to the Queen’s private residence, where she and other members of the royal family were at the time
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Mum leaves people astounded as baby feeds herself since she was six months old
A mum left people astounded with her hack to feed her children, and when she shared that her eldest had fed herself since she was six months old, many were impressed
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Severe stomach issues in patients from 'game-changer' weight loss jabs
The jabs, Ozempic or Wegovy, were found to heighten the probability of pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, and "stomach paralysis" in non-diabetics
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Loki Season 2 leaves critics divided over "rushed and confusing" opening
Loki Season 2 lands on Disney Plus this week, but has the God of Mischief lost his way a little? Critics are divided over the new episodes, with some fearing the franchise has got a bit muddled while others praised it as a 'jaw-dropping magical experience'
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Carragher debunks myths on three goals compared to 'unprecedented' Diaz error
Carragher does not agree with the idea of a replay, he takes issue with the notion that the likes of the Luis Diaz decision have been seen before
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'I lent my womb to a stranger so they could have a baby'
Ashley Parks, 30, from Ontario, Canada, decided to become a surrogate to help other couples experience the joys of parenthood just a month after giving birth to her son
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Rob Burrow grew up watching Pride of Britain - now he's won a special award
Diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2019 and given two years at most to live, Rob Burrow, 41, his wife Lindsey, 40, and their friend Kevin Sinfield have been chosen as winners of a Special Recognition Award at the Mirror’s Pride of Britain Awards
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Coronation Street newcomer has a very famous dad - and a link to rival soap
Coronation Street star Luca Toolan is no stranger to the spotlight as his father is the famous DJ Mike Toolan on Hits radio alongside former Emmerdale star Gemma Atkinson
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Mums fly to Milan for 18-hour girls' trip and get home in time for school run
Laura Oduntan hopped on an via easyJet plane from Gatwick Airport, in Crawley, West Sussex to Milan to spend a day with her mum pals enjoying the sights in the north Italy city
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M53 school bus driver suffered 'event' before crash that killed schoolgirl
Stephen Shrimpton, 40, sadly died following a bus crash on the M53 in Wirral last month - a senior coroner has explained what happened to the dad-of-two moments before the crash
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Biden's dog Commander thrown out White House after repeated biting incidents
The Biden family's dog, Commander, was ousted from the White house last week after the pooch committed a series of bites on US personnel, who at times needed medical attention on the spot
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Next Hamilton or Norris on the way as British racing starlet gets F1 debut
Britain already has a fine crop of outstanding drivers in F1, with veteran champion Lewis Hamilton joined on the grid by the likes of George Russell, Lando Norris and Alex Albon
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Sad prognosis for horse retired after tragic death of his jockey Dean Holland
So Unusual, trained by Tony and Calvin McEvoy, won at Flemington's Australian Guineas meeting in March. It was his fourth victory in a row for Group One-winning rider Dean Holland