25 minutes ago People discover reason dogs sniff your crotch – and you shouldn't be embarrassed

While most people find it embarrassing when a dog sniffs their crotch, the American Kennel Club says it's normal, natural behaviour – and owners shouldn't try to train it out of their pets

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2 hours ago Mason Greenwood hoping for Thomas Tuchel talks ahead of possible England return

Mason Greenwood hasn't played for England for four years but hopes that the arrival of Thomas Tuchel could present him with a fresh slate as he looks to add to his one international cap

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2 hours ago 'I'm a doctor – there's one food to add to your diet to improve bone health'

Dr Peter Dingle, who boasts more than 138,800 followers on the social media platform, shared the one food you should be eating to avoid osteoporosis and improve bone density - and it's not what you might think

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3 hours ago Where the Old Roses Grow by Janelle McCullock: How Vita tended her roses under the Battle of Britain

Vita Sackville West's rose are renowned, but Christopher Hart discovers the wartime activities of this rosarian.

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3 hours ago Why Sinwar’s ‘warrior death’ will win him martyr status in Gaza and beyond

Intrigue surrounds the Hamas leader’s defiant final moments, but an exalted afterlife as Palestine’s champion now seems certainA discrepancy in the official Israeli account of Yahya Sinwar’s final moments has emerged since his death which appears likely to add fuel to the martyr’s cult fast developing around the Hamas leader.The Israeli autopsy carried out on Sinwar concluded that he died from a gunshot wound to his head, at odds with the initial Israel Defense Forces (IDF) version which implied he was killed by a tank shell fired into the wrecked building where he made his last stand. Continue reading...

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3 hours ago Allegations suggest India is now part of the assassination club | Hannah Ellis

Canada’s PM, Justin Trudeau, claims Indian diplomats are implicated in murders on Canadian soilA gruelling week for Indian diplomacy began with an explosive Canadian press conference on Monday. Senior Canadian police officials accused Indian diplomats of being involved in “criminal” activities on Canadian soil, ranging from homicide and targeted assassinations to extortion, intimidation and coercion against members of the Canadian Sikh community.They alleged that Indian diplomats – including the high commissioner himself – were implicated not only in the high profile killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh activist who was gunned down outside a gurdwara in a suburb of Vancouver last June, but also linked to other murders on Canadian soil. The diplomats had even worked with a gang run by...

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3 hours ago Peter Capaldi: ‘I was relieved the Tories lost. But it’s not that simple’

The Glasgow-born actor started out playing easy-going buffoons. Then along came ‘The Thick of It’. He talks to Craig McLean about how the Tories killed political satire, the divisive nature of the culture wars, why he found ‘Doctor Who’ fandom difficult, and what it’s like to be cast as malevolent characters

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4 hours ago Armed rebels threaten Colombia’s ‘peace’ drive at global nature summit

COP16 conference comes as observers say violent groups have weaponised deforestation, as well as threatening the event itself

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7 hours ago Our essential guide to beating back pain: What's causing your aches, the gadgets and natural remedies that will make a difference

We've joined forces with a panel of experts to bring you this ultimate guide to improving - or stopping - your back pain, based on the latest scientific research.

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