Daily Mirror UK - April 18, 2025

In this issue

April 18, 2025

84% of teachers victims of verbal abuse or violence

TEACHERS have been punched, kicked, shoved or spat at by kids in the last year, a survey by a union found.

1 min

The night before he died he said: I need you to tell my story.. to fight for other people

A DYING man spent his last night having dinner with his beloved wife, then asked her tell his story so others do not have to suffer.

4 mins

Message of hope & love...

THE King has hailed the importance of \"faith, hope and love\" in his personal Easter message.

1 min

Trump in no rush on deals as 'money pours in' from tariffs

DONALD Trump has said he is in no hurry to make trade deals because of the revenues his tariffs are generating.

1 min

Time for the kids as Kate & Wills miss royal Easter

THE Prince and Princess of Wales will not join the King and Queen for the Royal Family's traditional Easter gathering at Windsor Castle.

1 min

Homes fit for heroes

FOR too long, the brave men and women who serve overseas in our armed forces have been let down by the dire state of military housing when they get home.

1 min

Kellie: Life is now far more dangerous for so many

FORMER boxing promoter Kellie Maloney says life will become \"very dangerous\" for trans people after this week's court ruling.

1 min

'Enormously consequential'

TRANS women cannot use single-sex female spaces or compete in women's sports after this week's Supreme Court ruling, a watchdog said.

1 min

Daley flipped in sweary blast at schoolboy David Beckham

DALEY Thompson stunned his Celebrity Big Brother housemates by revealing that he once told David Beckham to \"f*** off\".

1 min

I remember the crash so vividly...I wouldn't say I'm embracing them but I'm not trying to hide my scars

Medics and Top Gear staff crowd around the upturned roadster with worry etched all over their faces.

3 mins

Pope's doing 'best he can'

Francis gives health update during jail visit

1 min

Al 'to boost mental health support'

ARTIFICIAL intelligence can bridge gaps in the broken mental health care system, a clinician has claimed.

1 min

Fab Four fans' letters to go on show

BEATLES fans' letters to their heroes are to feature in a special exhibition.

1 min

Taliban taken off Moscow's terrorist list

RUSSIA has removed the Afghan Taliban from its list of terrorist organisations.

1 min

Our fight to bring the missing home

EVERY year, 170,000 Britons go missing.

1 min

At-risk doves cracking on thanks to zoo

THREE dove chicks in a species extinct in the wild have hatched in time for Easter at London Zoo.

1 min

IRA spy files not withheld intentionally

MI5 documents were not deliberately withheld from a probe into IRA agent Stakeknife, a review has concluded.

1 min

Fingers crossed for a great Easter getaway

GRIDLOCKED traffic, packed airports and huge rail disruption awaits millions preparing to travel this Easter weekend.

1 min

Reform MP is suing Farage for bully 'lies'

REFORM UK's Rupert Lowe has instructed solicitors to begin defamation claims against Nigel Farage, the party's chief whip and its chairman.

1 min

Teen fanatic who wanted to start race war is jailed

A YOUNG IRA fanatic who called for a race war and shared thousands of books on terrorism with fellow extremists has been jailed for five-and-a-half years.

1 min

SIXTH SENSE STAR IN 'DRUG' ARREST

Haley Joel Osment is held at ski resort

1 min

Hammer Alan puts famous old kit under the hammer

FORMER West Ham United striker Alan Taylor is selling his prized mementos from his 1975 FA Cup final win.

1 min

Best of Britain deserve this help

THE men and women who make up our military embody the best of Britain. The very least they deserve is a safe and decent home.

1 min

We will stop the rot on housing in armed forces

LIVING conditions in armed forces family housing will be transformed as the government introduces a \"consumer charter\" to drive up standards.

2 mins

Spurs offside in North Korea as games are banned on TV

A BRITON who visited North Korea has revealed Spurs games are banned on TV there because the captain Son Heung-min comes from South Korea.

1 min

More folk look at weather than their body, poll finds

THE NHS is urging everyone to check their body at least once every three weeks for changes that could be signs of cancer.

2 mins

£5m cocaine smuggler: I've only got sombreros

A DRUG smuggler trying to bring more than £5million of cocaine into the UK claimed he only had sombreros in his luggage.

1 min

Killers went for Guinness after knifing

TWO knifemen who ordered pints in a pub a few minutes after stabbing another man to death were jailed for life yesterday.

1 min

Wife of tragic stonemason in silica plea

THE widow of a stone-mason who died after inhaling large amounts of silica dust is calling for action to keep construction workers safe.

1 min

BECKS BARNEY

DAVID Beckham is at war again with his neighbours, this time over plans for a barn at his rural retreat.

1 min

BUNK UP

BUILT to withstand a nuclear war and still containing plan boards and decontamination showers, here is a chance to own a piece of military history that doesn't cost a bomb.

1 min

Dorchester 'dine & dash man' in court

A FINNISH man accused of a £2,000 \"dine and dash\" at one of Britain's most prestigious hotels has appeared in court.

1 min

Thornberry 'stalker' has bail refused

A FORMER police doctor accused of stalking Labour MP Emily Thornberry has been remanded in custody.

1 min

I told Liam I loved him

LIAM Payne's girlfriend has said she is taking solace from their last heart-to-heart before the struggling star's hotel balcony fall death.

1 min

DIRTY DEALINGS BEHIND BIRMINGHAM BIN STRIKE MESS

There has been a lot of nonsense spouted about the bin workers in Birmingham. Politicians of all shades have decided to share their opinions, most of which are the usual hot air for column inches, and get us nowhere.

1 min

Kids reject outdoor fun, toys & books

A QUARTER of children show zero interest in outdoor activities.

1 min

Walking on air

Dean wins The Apprentice despite his climate gaffes

1 min

Kenny taking on marathon for Hoy's £1m cancer effort

OLYMPIC cyclist Jason Kenny is set to tackle the London Marathon for Chris Hoy's cancer charity fundraiser.

1 min

Hiding in plain sight

It was the dawn of the 1940s. Paris was in the grip of Nazi occupation, the perfect camouflage for a prolific serial killer who was operating in plain sight.

4 mins

Record-breaker dog is summit special

A high-achieving pet has become the first pooch to climb Britain's highest peaks - as well as every summit in Scotland.

1 min

Sainsbury's hit by pricing war

SET FOR FLAT PROFITS TAKING ON RIVALS

1 min

Four new history books to read this week

1945: The Reckoning By Phil Craig, hardback, £25

2 mins

Police legend's back rocking with Animals

He once performed in a chicken wire cage surrounded by hungry African lions, keeping them at bay through the ferocity of his playing.

1 min

PM delay adds to Hillsborough pain

I READ Brian Reade's heartfelt column (Mirror, April 12) and the fact he was present at that game makes his passion for this necessary law even more relevant.

2 mins

MVG'S CASH GAP WORRY

says the £600,000 gap between the next world champion and runner-up is too wide.

1 min

TRINITY CLAW IT BACK ON TIGERS

COOL-HEADED Mason Lino helped Wakefield finally end their home discomfort with a stirring fightback against derby rivals Castleford.

1 min

Luke must box clever

BY DAVE CRAVEN

1 min

LANDO'S ALL REVVED UP FOR JEDDAH

LANDO NORRIS got over the disappointment of his poor performance in Bahrain last weekend by \"forcing himself\" to look for the positives in his situation.

1 min

Jez: Mac a huge loss

JEZ LITTEN is \"gutted\" for Michael Mcllorum but ready to step up for his Hull KR pal.

1 min

CALM BEFORE DERBY STORM

DERBY DAY hysteria builds everywhere around them but Bevan French insists his Wigan side are calmer than ever.

1 min

BOSS MOYES HAS MOORE ON HIS MIND

DAVID MOYES is hopeful Everton will settle into their new stadium quickly and kick off a new era for the club.

1 min

FRANK'S CHOC TACTICS

FRANK LAMPARD aims to break Tony Mowbray's heart - and mend it with a chocolate bar.

2 mins

NUNO: ELITE QUEST STILL ON

NUNO ESPIRITO SANTO says his Nottingham Forest side will fight until the end to achieve their Champions League dream.

1 min

VVD's joy at his new Reds deal

FROM BACK PAGE case, it was always in my head, it was always the plan and it was always Liverpool.

1 min

VVD is Kop's Captain Marvel and he can take his place among legends like Stevie G

VIRGIL VAN DIJK would not thank me for telling the story - in fact, I expect he might be a touch annoyed.

3 mins

POST MEN DELIVER.

EVEN the greatest of optimists would have struggled to envisage Tottenham pulling this off.

2 mins

BLUES LOOK POLES APART BUT IN SEMIS

DON'T put your shirt on Chelsea to win the Thursday Night Smorgasbord Cup after all.

1 min

JUST INCREDIBLE

Maguire hits dramatic extra-time winner as United's stars seal semi spot in dramatic style

2 mins

Read all stories from Daily Mirror UK

Daily Mirror UK Newspaper Description:

Daily Mirror is UK’s Leading News, Sport & Entertainment Source. Daily Mirror UK brings you breaking news, exclusive reports, and expert analysis on politics, business, sports, and entertainment. With a focus on real stories that matter, it keeps you updated on national and global events, celebrity gossip, and the latest trends.

Daily Mirror UK covers Breaking News & Current Affairs, Politics & Society, Sports & Premier League, Showbiz & Entertainment, Business & Economy, Opinions & Features.

Subscribe to Daily Mirror UK today and stay informed!