68 minutes ago HYDE London City: a winning combination of London history and boho flair

It’s a case of location, location and great gastronomy at this recently renovated Victorian-era hotel. Vicky Jessop is one of the first to check in

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68 minutes ago ‘It’s a monster task’: can culling ferrets and rats save one of the UK’s largest seabird colonies?

Puffins, Manx shearwaters and kittiwakes on Rathlin Island in Northern Ireland have been dying. Now islanders and experts think they have the solutionThe dramatic sea cliffs, crags and stacks of Rathlin Island, county Antrim, rise more than 200 metres above the Atlantic Ocean and host one of the UK’s largest seabird colonies, including hundreds of endangered puffins, attracting up to 20,000 birders and tourists a year.On a spectacularly sunny day in September, the cliff faces are devoid of birds, with the puffins already having made their annual migration to spend the winter months at sea. Instead, Rathlin’s cliffs are dotted with roped-up figures in harnesses and bulging rucksacks, directed from above by a Scottish mountaineer, via a walkie-talkie. Continue reading...

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68 minutes ago Who left Strictly tonight? Fans 'shocked and confused' by another bombshell dance

Strictly Come Dancing fans have been left reeling following another shock dance-off as a major spoiler for this week's bottom two and eviction was leaked online

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68 minutes ago Enzo Maresca facing stern test of Chelsea progress as Liverpool trip offers golden chance

Anfield challenge presents Blues opportunity to prove they have advanced since predictable Manchester City defeat on opening day

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68 minutes ago Emile Heskey made superb Ryan Gravenberch prediction before he'd kicked a ball for Arne Slot

The Reds entertain Chelsea at Anfield on Sunday having spent the international break on top of the Premier League, with Slot winning nine of his first 10 matches in charge to set a new club record

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73 minutes ago King Charles makes relaxed start to Australian tour but spends less than 10 minutes at lunch in his honour

After a day of rest, monarch appears at Sydney lunch in his honour and gives hosts an hourglass while joking about swift passage of timeKing Charles III did not linger long at the luncheon put on in his honour, at the second scheduled event of his short Australian visit. And his gift to the gathering was a reminder of the fleeting passage of time.There was a menu fit for a king, and very Sydney: chargrilled asparagus and olive dust; marinated octopus and squid ink wafer; barramundi and duck confit.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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75 minutes ago Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Sunday, October 20)

All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield

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2 hours ago How to watch Wolves vs Man City: TV channel and live stream for Premier League today

Hosts without a victory as champions come to town

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2 hours ago Diogo Jota vs Darwin Nunez starting call made ahead of Liverpool vs Chelsea clash

Jota scored Liverpool's winner in their last game prior to the international break when they secured a 1-0 success at Crystal Palace, a result which saw them spend the hiatus on top of the table

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2 hours ago Claire Sweeney, 53, on the struggles of menopause: 'I want to eat all the time'

Claire Sweeney, 53, has spoken out about her experience with menopause in a bid to break the stigma - 'It really is a wonderful thing that women are talking about it'

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