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Mystery as thieves steal 100 shoes – but only the right foot ones

'I know someone knows the drunk dude who took over 100 right shoes.'

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Trump blames Zelensky instead of Putin for starting Russia’s war on Ukraine

Ex-President Donald Trump said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky 'should never have let that war start'.

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Machete fight breaks out in front of children on packed London high street 

They were both armed with huge blades and one swung at his rival before he backed off.

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Dad spots 1.5m ‘lynx or jaguar’ during school run in Kent

The mysterious creature was spotted in a wooded area in Orpington, Kent.

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Autistic dad hours away from execution after ‘convicted by junk science’

He has already spent 20 years in prison.

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Ferrari’s first supercar in 11 years will set you back £3,000,000

The F80 offers a fresh twist on an 80s classic.

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Surfer back at it after surviving shark attack and Hurricane Milton within two weeks

A surfer returned to the ocean five days after being bitten by a shark and chased the Hurricane Milton storm surge.

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Londoners so fed up with phone snatchers they catch suspect seconds after theft

Members of the public helped perform a citizen's arrest on a wannabe phone snatcher.

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British veteran dies of heart attack during triathlon in Spain

He collapsed during the first mile of the run.

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British Airways ‘cancels all flights on major route until 2025’

Hundreds of flights have been cancelled over the coming months.

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List of 12 more TGI Fridays quietly closing after 35 locations shuttered

TGI Fridays has shuttered a dozen more locations in the US over the past month.

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‘Depraved’ catfish blackmailed scores of children into taking part in sex acts

The defendant pleaded guilty to manslaughter after one of his 12-year-old victims took her own life while being blackmailed by hm.

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Cat who lived at ambulance station for 15 years saved from eviction

Petitioners at Walthamstow Ambulance Station have saved their resident cat from eviction.

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Horse groom sues stables for £1,000,000 after being kicked in the face by a pony

The groom was 'kicked unconscious.'

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Man run over by aeroplane ‘felt his bones burst’ as jet rolled over him

Rail Khasanov suffered life-changing injuries after being crushed by the plane.

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Sonic boom heard as RAF Typhoon fighters scrambled to Heathrow-bound flight after 'bomb threat'

A sonic boom was heard over parts of England as the fighters reached supersonic speeds

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Gran’s 12-year fight to have five 6ft boxes removed from blocking her restaurant

'I feel like I am trapped in a situation that's not going to get better.'

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Milton Keynes ad makes city look sexy – there’s just one problem (it’s not Milton Keynes)

'Are we that ashamed of MK that you don't use it in the advert?'

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Tory councillor’s wife jailed for calling on people to burn down migrant hotels

Lucy Connolly called for mass deportations and violence against migrants, and said 'if that makes me racist, so be it'.

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Pub faces early closure because people who moved next door don’t like laughing

'These patrons continue to socialise in the forecourt'