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• Red flag symptom could be a signal of silent killer of women 10 YEARS early

  28-05-2023 09:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The study of more than 58,000 women over 12 years showed that, at worst, irregular menstrual periods can increase women’s risk of heart disease by 19 per cent
  
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• Outgoing RAF chief admits air force made mistakes in its diversity recruitment drive

  28-05-2023 10:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Of the 1,500 pilots in the force at the end of last year, just 40 were women and 10 were from ethnic minorities. But aims to improve these figures by 2030 ended up 'flat-lining'.
  
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• Met police officers attacked by woman as she's arrested for 'stealing penny sweets' 

  28-05-2023 10:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Videos show the officers getting into a brawl with an enraged 26-year-old woman in Willesden, north west London, on Friday afternoon. Reports suggested she had stolen penny sweets from a shop.
  
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• Iconic 80s popstar ‘set to join Strictly Come Dancing line-up’

  28-05-2023 10:23 via metro.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing bosses have been reportedly eyeing up this candidate for years (Picture: REX/PA)Strictly Come Dancing bosses have reportedly set their sights on a legendary 80s performer – and they really hope he says yes!
  According to reports, Shakin’ Stevens – real name Michael Barratt – could be making his dancefloor debut in the upcoming series.The 75-year-old musician known affectionately as Shaky grew up the youngest of 13 children and always had his sights se
  
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• PM 'drawing up plans for supermarkets to introduce price caps' for staples such as bread and milk

  28-05-2023 10:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There are worries about the continued impact of high food prices on households as the cost-of-living crisis drags on.
  
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• Phillip Schofield’s ‘lover’ was just 15 when star met him during talk at school 

  28-05-2023 10:20 via metro.co.uk
  
  Phillip Schofield was asked to give a talk at his lover’s school (Picture: Shutterstock)Phillip Schofield met the younger colleague with whom he admitted to having an affair when the star’s lover was just 15 years old, a report revealed. The ex-This Morning presenter, 61, was supposedly called on by his future colleague’s relatives to give a talk at his school during his teenage years. Following their first encounter, the youngster allegedly asked the TV presenter for
  
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• UK weather: New maps show Brits to face FIVE-DAY 25C heatwave after sunny bank holiday

  28-05-2023 10:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  New weather maps show temperatures reaching 24C and 25C in parts of the UK next week - and the warm weather is expected to continue for a few more days as we head into June
  
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• Deportation mum's cruel choice: leave disabled daughter behind or take her home to die

  28-05-2023 10:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Kamisha Gobdurdhun moved to Australia in 2008 from the East African island nation of Mauritius and her daughter Sabiana was born a year later with a rare genetic condition
  
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• Russia warns UK of escalation of war amid weapons supply

  28-05-2023 10:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Andrei Kelin, ambassador of the Russian Federation to the UK (Picture: PA)Russia’s ambassador to the UK has warned Western supplies of weapons to Ukraine risk lengthening and triggering a ‘new dimension’ in the war.Andrei Kelin warned of further escalations to levels not yet seen amid the military support of Nato members, ‘especially’ the UK.Speaking to the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, the diplomat stressed his country can ‘make peace tomorrow’.‘R
  
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• Manchester United confident they know the fee Tottenham will accept for Harry Kane

  28-05-2023 10:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  Harry Kane’s future at Tottenham is likely to dominate the summer transfer window (Picture: Getty)Manchester United are confident they know the fee Tottenham will reluctantly accept for Harry Kane.Erik ten Hag’s first season at Old Trafford has been an unqualified success with the Carabao Cup already in the bag and Champions League qualification already secure with a game to spare.A domestic cup double, meanwhile, is up for grabs next week at Wembley which carries the added bonus of
  
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• Child killer Ian Huntley rushed for cancer tests in costly operation - but got all-clear

  28-05-2023 10:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ian Huntley, who murdered 10-year-olds Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman in Cambridgeshire, believed for two years he had cancer but tests recently showed otherwise
  
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• We need to talk about how adorable this dog life jacket is (yes, we repeat, dog life jacket)

  28-05-2023 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Looking cute and staying safe in their Protector Life Jackets (Picture: Håkon Mæland/MælandPictures)
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  Ok, we know the purpose of a life vest isn’t to look cute, but you have to agree when it’s on a dog it is pretty adorable?Pu
  
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• 'We bought our dream house for a bargain price - then discovered its horrifying past'

  28-05-2023 10:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Danielle Witt and Ben Rockley-Harris thought they'd found their dream home in Maryland but then they discovered the horrifying secret past it was hiding behind its walls
  
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• Targeted by hate groups, doxed and slut-shamed: Life as one of the original mummy bloggers

  28-05-2023 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The world’s first mummy blogger Constance Hall shares what it was like to rise to the top (Picture: Owner supplied)Like many mums, the first thing Constance Hall thinks when her alarm goes off every morning at 6am is: “For f**’s sake.”Unlike, a lot of mums, Constance has seven children and is a household name. Self-professed ‘queen’ – despite her potty mouth – Constance was one world’s first mummy blogger and an influencer before any of
  
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• Meet Samsung’s man on a mission to help the world sleep better

  28-05-2023 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Good sleep and good health are closely linked (Picture: Getty/iStockphoto)It’s fair to say there weren’t many positives to come out of the pandemic, but for Brits, it would appear there was one big bonus.We slept better.That certainly won’t have been everyone’s individual experience. None of the stresses of that time – working from home, furlough, home schooling, caring for relatives, food supply issues and, of course, trying to avoid the virus itself – were p
  
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• Gold teeth, sex toys - and dead lizard - they've all been found in old upholstery

  28-05-2023 10:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Upholsterers have shared their weirdest discoveries, including $1,000 in cash - and a wasp nest that took up the entire back of a sofa
  
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• Emmerdale spoilers: Angel makes desperate plea to Nicola after nearly dying

  28-05-2023 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The aftermath is difficult (Pictures: ITV)The aftermath of the car crash that left Angel King (Rebecca Bakes) in a serious condition and facing months of recovery continues to play out in upcoming Emmerdale episodes – and poor Angel finds herself in the middle of a feud between her mum Nicola (Nicola Wheeler) and Moira Barton (Natalie J. Robb).The crash occurred when Nicola was stressed after Jimmy (Nick Miles) forgot to take Angel to her dentist appointment. Bundling her daughter into the
  
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• EastEnders spoilers: Phil confronts Nish as he destroys Billy while Lola lies dying

  28-05-2023 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Phil is not happy (Picture: BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron)There’s been a kind of uneasy truce between EastEnders’ hardest hard man Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden) and the thoroughly nasty Nish Panesar (Navin Chowdhry) over recent months, but all that’s set to change when Nish takes harsh action against Billy Mitchell (Perry Fenwick) at the worst possible time in upcoming episodes.Phil and Nish previously went head-to-head in a war over Phil’s chicken shops. Nish had been
  
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• Coronation Street spoilers: Evelyn ready for Roy romance amid death fear

  28-05-2023 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Evelyn is touched when she discovers how Roy feels about her (Pictures: ITV)Evelyn Plummer (Maureen Lipman) realises she may like Roy Cropper (David Neilson) a little more than a friend in Coronation Street, as she receives a letter with some important information inside.Roy has been experiencing some health issues lately and recently went to the doctors to try and get some answers about his chest pains.We discover that Roy needs an operation but because he’s so stressed and fearful, he st
  
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• Big Happiness Interview: Laura Belgray on how it’s never too late to fulfil your potential

  28-05-2023 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  ‘It’s never too late to be unapologetically yourself.’ (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto)‘I’m convinced being a late bloomer in your career is a good thing,’ says Laura Belgray. ‘You know who you are, you’ve been able to hone your passion, you’re “failure-proof”, you get to take creative risks, and you know that things keep getting better.’Laura is an award-winning copywriter, one-woman millionaire business owner and inspir
  
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• Tania Dokhotaru, 34, found dead in Liverpool apartment as partner Danny Zayat arrested

  28-05-2023 09:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A man, 28, has been charged with domestic violence offences after a woman, 34, was found dead in Sydney's west on Saturday night.
  
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• Australia weather: Coldest May on record temperatures as low as -2.7C

  28-05-2023 09:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Australians have woken up to freezing temperatures as a high-pressure system sweeps across the country, with some areas recording temperatures as low as -2.7C.
  
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• Madeleine McCann: Five mistakes that led to 16-year disappearance of missing toddler

  28-05-2023 09:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Madeleine vanished in 2007 in Praia da Luz and hasn't been seen since - but one possible lead into her disappearance has led officers to search a reservoir about 30 miles from where she was last alive
  
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• 'Abusive' daughter's 'swearing and money demands' leaves mum close to eviction

  28-05-2023 09:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Natasha Walters, from Stoke-on-Trent, would turn up to her mum's house and was "repeatedly abusive", causing problems with the neighbours and almost leading to the mother being evicted
  
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• When does the Gladiators reboot begin on TV and who is taking part?

  28-05-2023 09:40 via metro.co.uk
  
  You know how we have to start this story already. Gladiators… ARE YOU READY?The iconic TV show which puts regular folk against some highly trained athletes in a fierce, physical competition is returning.A mainstay of primetime TV back in the 1990s, it made household names of the Gladiators, like Jet and Wolf.Confirming its return, Kate Phillips, head of BBC Unscripted said: ‘Gladiators is back, and a whole new generation of viewers can now look forward to watching a Saturday night s
  
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• Atlantis Beach Baptist College shooting: Distance alleged shooter was from WA students revealed

  28-05-2023 09:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The distance between a classroom full of terrified students and a boy who allegedly brought two rifles to school and fired shots at the building was only 50 metres.
  
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• Dermatologist's 'simple' methods to relieve pain from sunburn and rehydrate skin

  28-05-2023 09:34 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sunburn isn't fun, and if you've woken up to the dreaded feeling that your skin feels tighter than it did the day before, you may need some remedies to help you ease the pain
  
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• Wayne Rooney tells Erik ten Hag to ‘gamble’ with his Man Utd FA Cup final team selection

  28-05-2023 09:33 via metro.co.uk
  
  Wayne Rooney hopes Erik ten Hag can spoil Manchester City’s treble dream (Picture: Getty)Wayne Rooney has urged Erik ten Hag to take a major ‘gamble’ with his FA Cup final team selection in a bid to ruin Manchester City’s treble hopes.Pep Guardiola’s relentless winning machine will hope to take a significant step closer to emulating Sir Alex Ferguson’s legendary class of 1999 next weekend at Wembley and complete the second leg of a potential clean sweep of thi
  
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• Paloma Faith slams new Little Mermaid movie: ‘WTF is this s**t?’

  28-05-2023 09:27 via metro.co.uk
  
  Paloma Faith has shared her thoughts on the new live action Little Mermaid movie starring Halle Bailey (Picture: PA/Disney)Paloma Faith has hit out at the new live action Little Mermaid movie.The blockbuster stars Halle Bailey and is currently riding high at British box offices, and while hitmaker Paloma, 41, was quick to heap praise on 23-year-old Halle’s performance, she took issue with the fact Ariel gives up her powers to earn a man’s love.Taking to Instagram over the weekend, Pa
  
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• Route 66 and Fantasy Island actor George Maharis dies aged 94

  28-05-2023 09:26 via metro.co.uk
  
  Route 66 and Fantasy Island actor George Maharis dies at 94 (Picture: Getty)Actor George Maharis has died aged 94.His friend and caretaker Marc Bahan confirmed that the star died on Wednesday May 24 in a Facebook post on Saturday [May 27].Posting a tribute, Bahan wrote: ‘George is well known for his stardom in Route 66, stage productions, singing, artist, and above all a great guy would do anything for anyone. My dear friend, you’ll be terribly missed.’Maharis was born Septembe
  
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