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Front page of the Daily Mirror from February 11, 2026, dominated by tragedy coverage of a teenage knife murder victim named Leo Ross. The layout features emotional headlines about a 12-year-old killed by a 15-year-old, with family photos and quotes from the grieving father. The page addresses a broader 'knives epidemic in schools' while promoting unrelated offers like free chocolate bars and TV show casting news. Extracted text: DAILY Mirror THE HEART OF BRITAIN Wednesday, February 11, 2026 £2 FREE SNICKERS chocolate treat TG Jones TWIX Mars VOUCHER: PAGE 36 FREE SNACK FROM Holland's Barrett PLUS: GET £5 OFF when you spend £25 in store VOUCHER: PAGE 20 Exclusive: Introducing the new Dalziel and Pascoe... Nina Singh left, & Kerry Godliman, right, take the place of Colin Buchanan & Warren Clarke SEE PAGE 13 KNIVES EPIDEMIC IN OUR SCHOOLS Leo was gentle and kind... the heartbreak will never end Dad's anger as 'laughing' teen who killed his son, 12, 'shows no remorse' Sentencing on same day two boys, 12 & 13, are stabbed & a lad, 13, is held EXCLUSIVE BY PATRICK KILL THE father of 12-year-old Leo Ross yesterday slid his son's teenage killer should never be freed, after he laughed at him from the dock. The 15-year-old got life with a minimum 17-year sentence for the Birmingham knife murder. Chris Ross said: 'He has shown no remorse. Leo was a kind, gentle boy. The heartbreak will never go. It came as a lad, 13, was held for the stabbing of two boys aged 12 and 13 at a London school. FULL STORY PAGE 4&5 Chris with son at home & left, with baby & left, as baby & left, at Secondary b&b
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