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Black players 'need to be treated with respect’ says England's Viv Anderson
Viv Anderson made history as the first Black footballer to play for England's men's team. Now he says times have changed - but issued a special plea ahead of the next Euros match
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'My daughter's ex murdered her in cold blood. Now he might be released early'
The Mirror's Justice for Our Daughter's campaign called for longer prison sentences for those who kill partners inside the home, and one grieving mum has now revealed how important it is
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Which countries have mandatory National Service - and how it works
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that 18-year-olds would be made to do national service if the Tories win the next general election
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Woman who taught herself to walk again completes one of world's hardest races
Esmée was told she'd never walk again following a botched hernia operation - now she's just competed a race dubbed "the craziest and most worthwhile marathon" in Sierra Leone. The challenge raises money for the global charity Street Child
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Cate Blanchett announced as Wakehurst nature reserve ambassador
Actress Cate Blanchett, 54, is the first ambassador of Wakehurst Botanic Gardens, which is managed by Kew Gardens
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Dad left suicidal by 'vindictive' benefits fine as DWP forced him to sell home
The Department for Work and Pensions is facing calls to scrap the "vindictive" fines unpaid carers face for accidentally breaching earning limits
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'I was held hostage in an Iranian prison – one creative thing helped me survive'
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who was held for nearly six years on suspicion of espionage, revealed she used scraps of wool to make a pinafore for daughter Gabriella
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Schoolboy crowned 'bonafide genius' after tricking teacher for weeks
A student who was fed up with online teaching during the Covid lockdown came up with a very clever solution to his issue - and people were left in stitches after it was eventually revealed online
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Traitors Paul's horrifying 'gingerism' abuse as star headbutted over hair colour
Paul Gorton, who appeared in the latest series of BBC Traitors, has spoken out about the horrific abuse he has endured over his hair colour, prompting him to become an ambassador of the National Bullying Helpline
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William and Harry 'almost came to blows' over a future King's 'thing'
Prince Harry alleged a fierce rivalry with his older brother Prince William in his tell-all memoir, and revealed they almost came 'to blows' over one contentious issue
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'My mum was jailed for helping her pal die - she never regretted what she did'
The novelist Deborah Moggach - whose mother was convicted of attempted murder for helping a friend end her life - hopes the new drama she's written will have as big an effect on public debate as Mr Bates vs The Post Office
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17 issues with Kate's Mother's Day photograph as royal apologises for editing it
Four international photo agencies and one British agency have withdrawn a picture of the Princess of Wales and her children over concerns it has been 'manipulated'
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'Police accused me of murdering my husband - but I'd do it again to spare him'
When terminally ill Dennis Eccleston, 81, decided he wanted to end his life by assisted dying, his wife Mavis wanted to join him in a pact - but she survived and stood trial for murder
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Boris Johnson's grubby love life - tawdry affairs, broken wives and love child
Ahead of a new Channel 4 documentary charting the rise and fall of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, we take a look at his often turbulent love life, from his two ex-wives to his various reported affairs
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All the royals who don't get protection despite busy public schedules every year
Prince Harry has lost his bid to oveturn a ruling that saw his security status downgraded after he stopped being a "working royal" - a move which his legal team declared "unlawful and unfair"
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Prince Harry's emotional 18-word message to royals revealed in court document
The Duke of Sussex has lost a legal bid to reinstate his automatic police protection in the UK. In court documents, Prince Harry said he felt "forced" to step back from his role, alongside Meghan Markle
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Furious Harry takes swipe at mystery person he was treated 'more harshly' than
Prince Harry has lost his High Court fight against the Home Office after officials reduced his level of personal security - and the judgement on the case reveals intriguing details about the fierce battle behind the scenes
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Fuming William's order to Harry ahead of Meghan wedding despite Queen's decision
It wasn't harmonious publically or privately for the Royals in the run-up to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding, a new royal book has claimed
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Meghan Markle issues statement on new website amid rebrand criticism
Meghan Markle has quietly issued a new statement after the Duchess and Prince Harry relaunched their website with a new URL, Sussex.com, amid criticism it trades off their royal connections
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6 changes Harry and Meghan made to their website - Queen tribute and photo edit
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle sparked controversy by quietly lauching a brand new website to chart their post-royal careers - but it appears several very tellings things have been dropped or omitted from the site
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Controversial royal nods in Harry and Meghan's new site after Sussex brand cut
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry ditched the title 'Sussex Royal' when launching their non-profit organisation, in favour of Archewell - but now they've made a subtle return to their roots
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Glaring omission from Meghan and Harry’s new website as it’s slammed by critics
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle quietly launched a new website last night, but the glaring omission of an integral part of their life has raised some eyebrows
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Reason King Charles cancer announcement was made at 6pm - and what's next
King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, Buckingham Palace announced today. It comes after doctors discovered the disease when he was treated for his enlarged prostate last week
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Exact powers King Charles has and what the monarch's duties are
The King has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun a schedule of regular treatments, and while he has postponed public duties he will continue some key roles
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Seven royals who can stand in for King Charles during cancer treatment
A total of seven royals are allowed to stand in for King Charles for official duties after the monarch announced tonight that he has been diagnosed with a form of cancer