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• Man in his 20s arrested on suspicion of attempted rape after woman 'was attacked while walking her dog in woodland'

  15-05-2024 19:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of attempted rape after reports a woman was attacked while walking her dog in a woodland.
  
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• Gunned down as he greets the crowd: Terrifying moment Slovakia's PM is shot when '71-year-old assassin' fires five times at point-blank range, leaving Robert Fico fighting for life

  15-05-2024 19:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harrowing footage showed an individual from within the crowd lunging forward, with a gun in hand as he begins shooting in the direction of the PM who is out of the camera frame.
  
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• Former Olympic figure skater Midori Ito, 54, captures hearts as she wins international title 32 years after she retired from the sport

  15-05-2024 19:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Olympic figure skater Midori Ito, 54, won an international title at the ISU International Adult Championship in Oberstdorf, Germany on Tuesday. She retired 32 years ago.
  
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• Dr. Drew says 'overlabeling of mental health problems' is 'out of control' among young people who are 'unwilling to tolerate the ordinary misery of living'

  15-05-2024 19:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dr. Drew has said that we're over-prescribing and overlabeling mental health problems - and that young people are misdiagnosing 'ordinary misery'.
  
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• Eric Adams is eviscerated for saying migrants can fill NYC lifeguard shortage because they are 'excellent swimmers'

  15-05-2024 19:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  'How do we have a large body of people in our city that are excellent swimmers and at the same time we need lifeguards,' the Democrat said at on Tuesday.
  
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• Jamie Carragher pinpoints moment in the Premier League title race that will ‘haunt’ Arsenal

  15-05-2024 19:31 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jamie Carragher believes the moment will ‘haunt’ Arsenal fans (Picture: Getty)Jamie Carragher believes one moment in the Premier League title race will ‘haunt’ Arsenal fans for the next decade.Arsenal are helpless to prevent Manchester City from clinching a record fourth successive league title after Pep Guardiola’s side beat Tottenham to go top ahead of the final day of the season.Man City were far from at their best at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and Spurs gave
  
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• Why Russia was
Eurovision-banned but Israel was not

  15-05-2024 19:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Why did Eurovision treat Russia and Israel differently? (Picture: Tobias Schwarz/AFP via Getty Images)In today’s MetroTalk, why was Russia banned from competing in Eurovision and not Israel?
  Many people, including Ireland’s Eurovision entry and last year’s winner objected to Israel’s participation on account of their involvement in the Israel-Hamas war, despite the controversy the EBU still allowed them to compete. Russia has been banned from the competition since 2022, a
  
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• EuroMillions winners buzzing after building bee empire with £1m winnings

  15-05-2024 19:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jeff and Davinia Pritchard won £1million in the EuroMillions lottery, which allowed them to spend more time doing what they love - building a thriving collection of beehives and caring for the local bee population
  
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• 'It's the worst illness I've ever had': Hundreds are struck down with parasite as bosses warn customers not to drink, cook or clean teeth with unboiled tap water - after firm first insisted water was safe

  15-05-2024 19:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  South West Water (SWW) has urged people to boil their tap water after hundreds were struck down with diarrhoea, vomiting and stomach pains linked to cryptosporidium.
  
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• How South West Water became one of UK's worst water firms with boss too ashamed to take £450,000 bonus as 'hundreds' are struck down with vomiting bug in Devon

  15-05-2024 19:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Residents in the seaside town of Brixham have today been urged to boil their tap water due to a suspected outbreak of cryptosporidium, which can be caught by drinking contaminated water.
  
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• Ex-police inspector, 42, who was caught having sex with work lover in a Screwfix car park is banned from policing for life after making lurid comments about female recruits including one was 'tip top, only 19'

  15-05-2024 19:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Andrew McLullich discovered by a former colleague Gavin Harper having sex at a car park in Birkenhead with his wife Stephanie Glynn (pictured) in the back of his Kia Sportage.
  
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• Ukraine 'snatching men from street for frontline' in tactic 'worse than Russians' as Putin advances

  15-05-2024 19:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A drive to recruit men both in Ukraine - and those who have fled abroad - is seen as critical as Russia today reportedly takes control of Vovchansk, a strategic town in the direction of Putin’s target, Kharkiv city
  
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• Funeral home scandal gran gets 'send off fit for a queen' after ashes mix up

  15-05-2024 19:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The family of Jessie Stockdale received a box of ashes after her death, but were later horrified to discover that her body was still being held by a funeral home alongside those of more than thirty other deceased
  
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• Meryl Streep was ‘so in love’ with 80s co-star after five takes of ‘sex scene’

  15-05-2024 19:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  Acting icon Meryl Streep has fondly recalled her time making 1985’s Out of Africa with Robert Redford (Picture: Hemdale/Getty Images)Hollywood legend Meryl Streep has opened up more about working with co-star Robert Redford on their classic film, 1985’s Out of Africa – including how her feelings for him developed.The pair lit up the screen together as Danish writer Karen Blixen and big-game hunter Denys Finch Hatton in the movie, which was one of Streep’s biggest commerci
  
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• Girl who attended end-of-term party in grounds of £1.5m farmhouse where Charlie Cosser, 17, was stabbed to death tells court she heard one of her friends say 'I have a knife with me'

  15-05-2024 19:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A girl who attended a party in the grounds of a farmhouse where Charlie Cosser was stabbed to death tells court she heard one of her friends say 'I have a knife with me'.
  
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• American Eagle announces it's closing store at San Francisco's dying downtown mall - with 52 staff set to lose jobs - citing 'crime and neglect'

  15-05-2024 19:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  American Eagle announced it is closing its doors at the former Westfield San Francisco Centre over the summer - after more than 100 security incidents were recorded from 2020-2023.
  
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• Sheriff finds name of girl, 16, who vanished in 1976 hidden within crossword BTK serial killer mailed to media

  15-05-2024 19:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Osage County investigators now believe that the infamous serial killer may have been responsible for the 1976 disappearance of Cynthia Kinney, who vanished from a laundromat.
  
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• Clarkson’s Farm success proves to be bad news for pigs

  15-05-2024 19:22 via metro.co.uk
  
  The return of Clarkson’s Farm has also had a massive effect on people’s shopping habits (Picture: Amazon Prime Video)The return of Clarkson’s Farm has been linked to a spike in demand for British produce, however it’s bad news for pigs.Last week the Amazon Prime series returned to screens, with the third season continuing to follow former Top Gear star Jeremy Clarkson, 63, after he purchased land in the Cotswolds and established the Diddly Squat Farm.Along the way he&rsqu
  
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• American couple is trapped in Brazil fighting court's bizarre reason for stopping them getting a passport for their baby after she was born three months prematurely while on vacation

  15-05-2024 19:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An American couple, stranded in Brazil, are fighting the court's bizarre refusal to issue a passport for their newborn baby - after he was born three months premature while on vacation. 
  
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• Hope Hicks and her mom Caye are seen shopping in New York City days after her emotional testimony at Trump's hush money trial

  15-05-2024 19:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The glamorous one-time Trump aide and her mom, Caye Hicks, were snapped on Monday shopping in a post-Mother's Day outing in Midtown Manhattan.
  
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• Just Stop Oil eco-zealot who threw orange paint over Scotland Yard's revolving sign is cleared of criminal damage after her barrister likens her to Rosa Parks

  15-05-2024 19:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lora Johnson, 39, used a fire extinguisher to spray paint the sign amid a series of coordinated actions by Just Stop Oil on October, 14, 2022.
  
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• Meghan Markle insists she and Prince Harry are 'really happy' and 'doing great' as they watch their family 'grow up and evolve'

  15-05-2024 19:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Duchess of Sussex spoke about how her family brings her joy during her three-day trip with Prince Harry to Nigeria last week as they raise children Prince Archie, five, and Princess Lilibet, two.
  
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• Magician David Copperfield blasts ‘false and implausible’ allegations after 16 women accuse him of sexual misconduct

  15-05-2024 19:14 via metro.co.uk
  
  David Copperfield’s representatives have denied any allegations of sexual misconduct (Picture: Don Arnold/WireImage)David Copperfield’s representatives have denied any allegations of sexual misconduct, after 16 women have accused him in a new investigation.The 67-year-old has been accused of varying degrees of misconduct, with some women claiming the alleged incidents occurred before they were 18 years old.In an investigation by The Guardian, three accusers claim they were drugged by
  
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• Tragic ending to hunt for elderly dog called Yoshi who vanished after owner's car was stolen from outside grocery store

  15-05-2024 19:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lynn Bugg said her beloved 15-year-old pet called Yoshi was stolen along with her 2013 Infiniti outside The Fresh Market in Memphis on May 2.
  
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• Outraged mom slams teacher for combing out four-year-old daughter's $150 locs WITHOUT permission and replacing it with a painful braids style

  15-05-2024 19:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A mother from Columbus, Georgia has expressed her frustration when a teacher combed her daughter's locs out without consulting her first, injuring her daughter in the process.
  
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• Baldur’s Gate 3 fan creates the artefact as a fully functional Xbox controller

  15-05-2024 19:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  Twitch streamer Rudeism makes Xbox controller inspired by the artefact in Baldur’s Gate 3 (Twitch)A Twitch streamer has made a wireless Xbox controller that looks just like the artefact in Baldur’s Gate 3, with 20 buttons and motion sensors.Gamers are very good at showing their appreciation of their favourite games and consoles in creative ways, with one recent example being the YouTuber who built the infamous £277,000 Nintendo PlayStation from scratch.Home made controllers are
  
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• Why Barron is 'little Melania': How protective first lady is keeping her son, 18, in a Mar-a-Lago 'bubble' before he goes to college and while his father sits in court

  15-05-2024 19:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As Donald Trump sits in a Manhattan courtroom, Melania Trump has locked herself in a 'tight bubble' behind the ornate gates of Mar-a-Lago where her priority is son Barron Trump.
  
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• Wayne Rooney names Man Utd star who was a ‘nightmare’ in dressing room

  15-05-2024 19:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  Wayne Rooney played with lots of different players at Old Trafford (Picture: Getty)Wayne Rooney has revealed which one of his former Manchester United teammates was a ‘nightmare’ in the dressing room.Rooney played with lots of different players during his 13-year stint at the club between 2004 and 2017 including Cristiano Ronaldo and Paul Pogba.But there is one particular star who kept falling out with his own teammates behind the scenes at Old Trafford, according to Rooney.‘(N
  
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• Fury as James Cleverly says thousands more people at risk of being sent to Rwanda

  15-05-2024 19:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  James Cleverly has announced that failed asylum seekers - including those from Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria who can't safely return to their homeland - will now be considered
  
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• Assassin’s Creed Shadows reveal trailer proves all the rumours were true

  15-05-2024 19:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  Assassin’s Creed Shadows – two playable characters for the price of one (Ubisoft)This year’s Assassin’s Creed features an African samurai and a female ninja as protagonists, as the leaked release date is also confirmed.Some publishers are better at keeping secrets than others and given the huge number of developers they employ, especially in their Canadian studios, it’s not surprising that everything always leaks out about Ubisoft games ahead of time.Ubisoft themsel
  
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