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Benn: Troubles Legacy Act 'Completely Failed'

Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn delivers a scathing assessment of the UK's new Troubles legacy legislation, branding it a failure that betrays victims and risks legal chaos. Exclusive analysis.

Florida Woman Punches Alligator to Save Puppy

A fearless Florida woman wrestled a large alligator with her bare hands, delivering a powerful punch to free her beloved puppy from its jaws in a dramatic backyard confrontation.

Hero disarms gunman at Alaska fair in dramatic tackle

A quick-thinking bystander tackled and disarmed a gunman who opened fire at the Alaska State Fair, preventing potential tragedy in Palmer. The suspect, Anthony Weyiouanna, 22, now faces multiple charges.

Girl, 11, saves pug from vicious dog attack in park

An 11-year-old girl from Harrow is being hailed a hero after bravely fighting off a vicious dog to save her family's pug, Lola, during a terrifying mauling in a local park. The shocking incident has sparked urgent calls for stricter dog control measures.

Freddie Mercury's Secret Love Child: Exclusive Reveal

Exclusive: The Mirror reveals the extraordinary claim of a man who says he is the secret son of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, a story of hidden love, a locket of hair, and a life in the shadow of a legend.

Statue Removal Debate: Does Taking Down Monuments Erase History?

A powerful new argument emerges in the UK's statue wars: removal isn't historical erasure, but a profound engagement with our complex past. Discover why historians and activists say confronting controversial legacies is essential for an honest national na

18,000 Radioactive Barrels Found Dumped in Atlantic Ocean

Exclusive investigation uncovers a chilling Cold War legacy: 18,000 barrels of radioactive waste, including plutonium, deliberately dumped in the Atlantic by European governments, now threatening marine ecosystems and public health.

Princess Diana's Secret 1997 Time Capsule Opened at GOSH

A poignant time capsule, sealed by Princess Diana just months before her tragic death, has been opened at Great Ormond Street Hospital, revealing heartfelt messages and a vision for the future of paediatric care.

Hero driver stops M25 traffic to rescue stranded animal

A quick-thinking motorist became an unexpected hero on the M25 after stopping four lanes of traffic to save a terrified animal stranded on the busy orbital motorway. The dramatic incident, caught on dashcam, unfolded during rush hour, showcasing an incred

Thomas Brothers' Showbiz Fathers Revealed

An exclusive look into the entertainment legacy of the Thomas family, revealing the famous showbiz fathers who paved the way for actors Mark, Rupert, and Scott Thomas's success.

Hero guide dog saves owner in yacht sinking drama

A Swiss man and his loyal guide dog narrowly escaped tragedy after their yacht sank off the coast of South Africa. Their rescue was delayed for days due to a bureaucratic standoff over the dog's paperwork, sparking international outrage.

Apollonia Sues Prince's Estate Over Purple Rain Royalties

Apollonia Kotero, famed for her role in 'Purple Rain', launches a landmark lawsuit against Prince's estate, alleging unpaid royalties and unauthorised use of her likeness, in a dramatic new chapter for the iconic film's legacy.

Willie Ross: The Political Titan Who Shames Modern MPs

A searing critique of modern politics through the lens of legendary Scottish Secretary Willie Ross, whose formidable intellect and unwavering principle stand in stark contrast to today's transient, soundbite-driven MPs.

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