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Brit ex-NATO chief brands Germany's refusal to send tanks toUkraine 'pathetic'
General Sir Richard Shirreff, a former NATO chief from Britain, accused Olaf Scholz' government of 'ducking its responsibilities
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'Whales help fight climate change - yet Japan sells meat from vending machines'
Japan is one of the countries still killing whales for their meat each year - Mirror Environment Editor Nada Farhoud is calling for the 'cruel and unnecessary' industry to stop
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US Navy Seal deserter killed in Ukraine becomes 6th American to die in war
Daniel Swift died on Wednesday after being injured in Dnipro, a US Navy official said. It is not clear why Mr Swift, who deserted the American military in 2019, was in Ukraine, the source added
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At least 9 dead as gunman opens fire in park near Chinese New Year party
One witness in Monterey Park, near LA, said she saw a gunman and three bodies — two women and one person who he said was the boss of the club
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Maya Jama's ex-fiancé 'demands $1million diamond engagement ring back'
Maya Jama and NBA star Ben Simmons got engaged in December 2021 after a whirlwind romance, but ended their relationship last year
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Putin sending cannon fodder recruits 'over the top' in WW1-style trench warfare
Russian commanders are reportedly sending inexperienced recruits across no man's land armed only with rifles and grenades towards Ukrainian trenches, with those injured left to freeze
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Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen says life's 'never easy' amid 'new challenges'
Mother-of-nine Amanda Owen split from husband Clive last June, explaining at the time that it was 'not unique, it’s just how things are, pressures, all the rest of it'
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FBI seize six more classified documents during search of Joe Biden's home
US President Joe Biden has maintained "there's no there there," as he prepares to launch a reelection bid
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Coronation plans shared by Buckingham Palace say if we get an extra Bank Holiday
Plans released by Buckingham Palace tonight reveal that Monday, May 8, will be a Bank Holiday - with millions of people encouraged to take part in community volunteering
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Russian teenager calling for peace in Ukraine could face up to ten years in jail
Russian student Olesya Kryvtsova, 19, has been charged with 'discrediting the army' and 'justifying terrorism after sharing anti-war messages on her social media pages
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Man heartbroken after fiancee killed by using wrong spoon to stir cup of tea
Craig McKinnon proposed to Jess Prinsloo during a holiday in South Africa. Days later the woman, who had an acute dairy allergy, suffered a fatal reaction after using the wrong spoon to stir her tea
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Tibet avalanche - Death toll hits 28 after snow buries drivers alive
Chinese state media reported late on Friday that rescue workers had been digging by hand when they uncovered eight more bodies which bought the search to an end in Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region
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Couple come face-to-face with rare giant 8ft squid while diving off Japan coast
Yosuke Tanaka and his wife Miki were diving off the western coast of Japan when they managed to swim with the 8ft monster for around half an hour, in a rare event
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Number of Russians killed in Ukraine hits enormous 188,000, says US intelligence
US intelligence reportedly claims an estimated 188,000 Russians have been killed or injured in Ukraine on top of heavy tank losses, with Vladimir Putin's war having started nearly a year ago
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Inside Olivia Hawkins' all-grey home and lavish lifestyle before Love Island
Love Island's Olivia Hawkins has made quite the debut in the South African villa, but she's no stranger to a lavish lifestyle, sharing gorgeous pics of her stunning pad on Instagram
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Stormzy writing 'empowering new album' as ex's popularity soars on Love Island
New music is tipped to be released from the British chart topping musician - just two months after the release of his latest UK Number 1 album This Is What I Mean
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US President who tried to set his daughter up with King Charles and his response
King Charles travelled to the United States for the first time with Princess Anne in 1970 at the invitation of President Richard Nixon - but it would seem that the leader had an ulterior motive for the visit
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'Life on tour with Madonna was exhilarating and exhausting, I couldn't keep up'
It was 1987, and Madonna had hand-picked the 21-year-old performer to join her on her Who’s That Girl tour to be her backing singer and dancer
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Zelensky pleads with western allies 'send tanks' as Germany stalls on arms move
Germany is coming under intense diplomatic pressure to allow their tanks to be transferred to the front line in the war against Russia, but will only supply tanks if the United States does the same
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Prince William says 80s hit that he would sing at top of his voice with Diana
The Prince of Wales appeared on Apple's Time To Walk podcast and revealed which song he would sing at the top of his voice with his late mother as they drove back to school
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Aubrey O'Day 'pregnant with her first child' after admitting having 'mom fever'
Aubrey O'Day is reportedly pregnant with her first child after the former Danity Kane singer was spotted cradling her stomach at a red carpet gala
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Hero mum shields kid as glass panel plummets from shop and crashes towards them
A terrifying video captured the moment a huge object came crashing off a building in China in the direct path of a mother and her young son as they walked along the pavement
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Woman praised for stopping cheeky seat-swapping passenger on a flight
A woman has been praised after she prevented the lady next to her, who was sat in premium economy, from swapping to a seat in standard class so a stranger could be closer to their friend
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David Crosby cracked jokes about 'heaven being overrated' day before his death
Legendary singer-songwriter David Crosby died on Thursday surrounded by his family after a long, unspecified illness
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UFO hunter claims 'aliens will land on Earth in 2023' after visiting Big Ben
A UFO hunter has claimed 'aliens will land on Earth in 2023' after spacecrafts were spotted above iconic landmarks including the Eiffel Tower in Paris and Big Ben in London