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Mum's plea to keep sick kids off school after being struck by same bug 5 times
Jessica Leah Ward has posted a video on TikTok urging parents to be "considerate" of others and stop sending their children into school sick, as she has been praised for speaking up
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Travel chaos across London as Tube lines suspended amid huge signal problems
Two Tube lines were closed due to apparent signalling failures with severe delays on four others - resulting in travel chaos for thousands on Monday night
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Grenfell survivors want 'intensive testing' as blaze firefighters start to die
EXCLUSIVE Locals still haunted by the 2017 disaster told The Mirror they want intensive tests so they can stop “living in fear” of deadly diseases from Grenfell’s toxins
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M&M’s replaces cartoon chocolate figures with actor Maya Rudolph after backlash
The company has said it will now recruit actor Maya Rudolph as its spokesperson instead of the anthropomorphic candies, as she is someone "America can agree on"
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Popular young teacher dies suddenly leaving a 'huge hole' at primary school
Rachel Morgan, who worked at Kells Infant School, Cumbria, is being remembered as a passionate teacher and being a "thoughtful and kind" colleague
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'Electrical signals in breasts could help us understand why cancer spreads'
Dr Miriam Stoppard shares exciting research from Imperial College London on the electrical charges given out by cancer cells, which could lead to targeted attacks and new treatments
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Firefighter critical after tackling blaze as 4 colleagues also taken to hospital
A firefighter is in critical condition after tackling a blaze in Edinburgh this morning. Four more are being treated after the fire at the Jenners building in the Scottish capital earlier today
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Heart-stopping moment hero grabs attacker's gun after he killed 10 in massacre
Have-a-go hero Brandon Tsay tackled the shooter Huu Can Tran as he entered the second dancehall of Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park in California, US
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Amanda Owen defends Jeremy Clarkson and says he 'highlighted difficult problem'
Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen has explained why farmers love Jeremy Clarkson so much, amid speculation the TV presenter's Amazon Prime series about life on his Diddly Squat farm has been axed
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'Drunk' woman mauled by lion after climbing zoo fence into big cat's enclosure
The trespasser, who was reportedly drunk, was savagely mauled by a big cat named Aristo in Russian zoo Chudesny, in Ussuriysk, after climbing into the lion's enclosure
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Bill Turnbull's daughter says he would be 'moved' by the impact he's had
Bill Turnbull - best known for having presented BBC Breakfast - died last year, and his daughter Flora Turnbull will be running the London Marathon in the coming weeks in her late father's memory
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Baby dubbed 'MOWGLI' as six dogs teach her to walk on all fours and use flap
A mum has dubbed her own daughter 'Mowgli' after she started walking on all fours and began trying to eat dog food after spending time with the family's six German Shepherds
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EastEnders' Charlie Brooks announces sex toy collaboration in new career move
EastEnders actress Charlie Brooks, who is best known for playing the legendary villain Janine Butcher, has taken her career down a new path after leaving the soap following explosive scenes over Christmas
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Ghislaine Maxwell's life in prison - new obsession, job and Prince Andrew claim
Sex trafficker and ex-partner of Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, has spoken to Jeremy Kyle from behind bars in Florida's Tallahassee jail
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Families conduct wedding for statues of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ couple after they die
The parents of Ranjana Padvi and Ganesh Padvi performed a wedding ceremony between effigies of the young couple who took their own lives in India after their families forbade them to marry
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'I took revenge after getting dress coded at the gym for wearing a sports bra'
Wearing your favourite gym kit to work out can make or break your session with many woman choosing to wear sports bras for ease - one woman fought back against the dress code
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Man outraged after being charged £36 for bottle of water and snacks at airport
A man has taken to Reddit to share his disgust after being charged $43 (£36.37) for a bottle of water, a packet of beef jerky and pistachio nuts at an airport before rushing to his gate
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'Super-gonorrhea' warning as people urged to reduce number of sexual partners
The new strain of the sexually transmitted disease proved resistant to five different antibiotics leading scientists to become concerned of the possibilites of a wider outbreak
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Inside Jacqueline Jossa's gorgeous home - spiral staircase to giant chandelier
The journey to get into their stunning Essex mansion hasn't been without it’s struggles, but Jacqueline Jossa and Dan Osborne are proud of their hard work at their six-bedroom Essex home
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Brenda Edwards says son Jamal visits her every night as a fox after tragic death
DJ and music entrepreneur Jamal, who was made an MBE for his services to music in 2014, died on February 20 last year at the age of 31
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Prince Harry saw major difference between Meghan and Kate during first dinner
In his memoir Spare, Prince Harry recounts a dinner between him, Meghan Markle, Prince William and Kate Middleton before his engagement - and says one thing stood out as a difference between the two women
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D-Day hero, 103, keeps warm under tea towels after energy cut off for months
A D-Day hero says he has been left keeping himself warm with tea towels and oven gloves at the age of 103 after his energy firm failed to fix his broken gas meter
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Supermarket managers blare 'annoying' opera music to drive away homeless people
Owner of the store in Texas, Jagat Patel said: "Studies have shown that the classical music is annoying. Opera is annoying, and I’m assuming they are correct because it’s working"
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Woman livid as brother demands she dye her hair for wedding - or not attend
A woman born with a patch of white hair has been left furious at her brother after he demanded she dyes her locks if she wants to keep her invite to his wedding
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Nick Knowles, 59, breaks silence on romance with girlfriend, 32, after abuse
DIY SOS star Nick Knowles has been quick to point out those the online bullies claiming girlfriend Katie Dadzie is a 'gold digger' that she's actually more successful than he is