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A female solo traveller shared her fear after the manager of the hotel she was staying in shared important information about her stay, making her feel rather unsettled

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10 hours ago Lauryn Goodman 'asks Kyle Walker for permission to rent out home' as she hopes to leave UK

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2 hours ago Five sunny destinations for January travel – including hotspot with £17.99 flights

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43 minutes ago LA fires death toll rises to 16 with firefighters bracing for strong winds as California weather conditions worsen

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70 minutes ago Humiliation as Brexit bankroller Arron Banks refused US entry to own Donald Trump party

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20 hours ago Helpless EastEnders star Patsy Palmer gives update on LA pad as her family flee home

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45 minutes ago Medieval Women: In Their Own Words review – a bracing cold shower with Joan of Arc and co

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8 hours ago BBC TV licence fee 'could be scrapped by end of 2027 and swapped for tax under plans being considered by Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy'

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95 minutes ago Dancing On Ice's Vanessa Bauer left heartbroken after suffering devastating family loss

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21 hours ago LA declares health emergency following raging wildfires as at least 60,000 homes left without power: Live Updates

The expansion of the Palisades wildfire has thrown Californians into fresh jeopardy as the blazes continue to rage for a fifth day.

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23 hours ago Mikel Arteta targets FA Cup glory in front of Arsenal fans after 2020 triumph

Gunners supporters could not celebrate due to Covid restrictions

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95 minutes ago Dancing On Ice star Vanessa Bauer heartbroken after tragic family loss

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11 hours ago India headteacher forces 100 'humiliated' schoolgirls to remove shirts after 'Pen Day' celebration

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22 hours ago Health emergency declared across LA as at least 60,000 homes left without power: Live Updates

The expansion of the Palisades wildfire has thrown Californians into fresh jeopardy as the blazes continue to rage for a fifth day.

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16 hours ago Michael Sheen praised for using his own money to fund new Welsh national theatre

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Craig Spiby had a rare disorder that made him susceptible to choking and should have been monitored while eating

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11 hours ago Dancing on ice 2025: Start time, full celebrity line up and one star who's already quit show

ITV Dancing on Ice 2025 will return to screens on January 12 for it's seventeenth season.

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2 hours ago Emma Raducanu: New physical trainer Yutaka Nakamura perfect fit for travel team

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23 hours ago Health emergency declared across LA as fire ebbs closer to celeb hotspot of Brentwood: Live Updates

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25 hours ago I ditched 'Dry January' to celebrate winning spellbinding £4m mansion with unreal views in Omaze prize draw

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Loose Women's Judi Love has opened up about her health battle of almost two decades, admitting the 'unbearable' pain that comes with it both physically and mentally.

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12 hours ago Rebecca Ferguson admits she's torn after receiving Eurovision Song Contest offer

Rebecca Ferguson has confirmed she is in talks to compete in the upcoming 2025 Eurovision Song Contest - but fans might be shocked by the details that she has shared

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23 hours ago ITV presenter Nicki Shields says ’supportive husband’ is secret to balancing family and travel

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25 hours ago Manchester City offer Salford City spot in limelight again as £23m sum laid bare

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Delta Goodrem joined thousands of other Los Angeles residents who evacuated their homes to escape the raging fires this past week.

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13 hours ago X Factor contestant looks totally different 18 years on from reaching ITV show's final

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2 hours ago Loose Women's Judi Love reveals crushing 'mum guilt' for heartbreaking reason

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3 hours ago Burns Night celebrations in Edinburgh fall flat after festival is hit by funding problems

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15 hours ago Maya Jama addresses plans to start a family and TV future amid 'romance' with footballer

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2 hours ago Elon Musk and the new world order: the hijacking of the global conversation

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28 hours ago LA wildfires: Paris Hilton sets up emergency fund with £82,000 donation for wildfire victims

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Outrage over the handling of the devastating Los Angeles fires is heating up amid reports that city leaders failed to prepare local reservoirs while power grids struggled hours before the blazes.

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In 1983 David Hurn met one of his photographic heroes, André Kertész , and jokingly suggested that, when he reached Kertész’s age of 89, he would remake his seminal volume, On Reading. True to his word, the Magnum photographer has now done so. Wherever Hurn travelled as a photojournalist, he took images of people reading books, magazines and, lately, on mobile phones. “One of the things that happens in every country in the world is people read,” he says. “It’s lovely to read – the touch of the paper, the ease of being able to check back a few pages. But we’re at a time now where we’re not quite sure whether, in the future, books on paper are going to disappear.”David Hurn’s On Reading is published by RRB Photobooks (£35) Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Raducanu: New physical trainer Yutaka Nakamura a perfect fit for travel team

The 22-year-old hired Nakamura late last year to work alongside coach Nick Cavaday.

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28 hours ago The EU islands charging every tourist £16.77 to do one thing this summer

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4 hours ago World's longest £8bn EU tunnel hit by chaos seven years after it opened

Despite costing a whopping £8 billion and taking 20 years to complete, the world's deepest and longest railway tunnel descended into chaos following a derailed train - just seven years after its grand opening

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19 hours ago Masked Singer's Davina McCall shows off new hair in glam photos after brain tumour op

The Masked Singer judge Davina McCall showed off her stunning transformation after stylist partner Michael Douglas gave her a makeover for the show

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2 hours ago Steal Kate Middleton’s winter look with chic wool maxi coat that’s on sale for 50% less

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29 hours ago Booking.com scammers con over 500 holidaymakers out of £370k by hacking hotel providers

Scammers have fleeced at least 532 travellers out of £370,000 after hacking their way into hotel accounts - customers then receive emails from a fake account operated by a crime gang

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Japanese chef Tomohiro Onuki took up playing the bagpipes and opened his own Scots restaurant in Tokyo

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23 hours ago Lottie Moss wows in a pink satin dress and faux fur coat as she enjoys boozy night out in London to celebrate

Lottie Moss wows in a pink satin dress and faux fur coat as she enjoys boozy night out in London to celebrate  Daily Mail

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2 hours ago ITV Love Island viewers may notice star's skin condition that 'worsens in the sun'

Fans of the reality dating show might spot the symptoms when Luca settles into life at the South African villa

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33 hours ago Britain's Treasury chief is heading to China to revive suspended economic and financial talks

Britain’s Treasury chief is travelling to China this weekend to discuss economic and financial cooperation between the countries, as the U.K.‘s Labour government seeks to reset frayed ties with Beijing

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10 hours ago Jennifer Garner serves food to Altadena neighborhood ravaged by LA fires with World Central Kitchen

Jennifer Garner lives in fire ravaged Pacific Palisades and she still had time to give back to people who have lost everything with Chef Jose Andres and his World Central Kitchen.

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23 hours ago Lottie Moss wows in a pink satin dress as she celebrates 27th birthday

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3 hours ago Bromley goalkeeper wants to dump Newcastle out of FA Cup: 'Why shouldn't it be us'

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10 hours ago Khloe Kardashian calls Los Angeles mayor ‘a joke’ amid ongoing wildfires

The reality star joins celebrities speaking out against Mayor Karen Bass in the wake of destruction

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26 hours ago Antiques Roadshow guest’s jaw drops as she discovers huge value of late husband’s worldwide hit children’s book

An Antiques Roadshow guest couldn’t contain her surprise when she was informed just how much a copy of her late author husband’s book and accompanying scrapbook were worth.

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3 hours ago How Jimmy Carter cut the cost of your holiday – and widened your horizons

The Man Who Pays His Way: The notion of allowing airlines to decide on routes and fares in response to demand was revolutionary

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10 hours ago LA Times owner's stark message to voters as he attacks Democrat incompetence over deadly fires: Live updates

Outrage over the handling of the devastating Los Angeles fires is heating up amid reports that city leaders failed to prepare local reservoirs while power grids struggled hours before the blazes.

Events

27 hours ago 'Quintessentially English film' fans call 'a timeless masterpiece' is on TV tonight

Based on Jane Austen's classic novel, the drama is considered a 'cinematic classic' by film fans and critics alike - and it will air on BBC Two today

Culture

4 hours ago Simon Schama: ‘Britain is a much more tolerant place now. I’m Mr Sunshine on this’

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11 hours ago TOWIE star Liam 'Gatsby' Blackwell forced to evacuate twice trying to escape LA wildfires

Towie star Liam 'Gatsby' Blackwell has been updating fans as he has moved around LA while trying to avoid the deadly fires that have claimed at least 10 lives and destroyed thousands of homes

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7 hours ago Gavin Newsom issues stinging rebuke to Trump in desperate bid to shift attention as fire blame game intensifies: Live updates

Outrage over the handling of the devastating Los Angeles fires is heating up amid reports that city leaders failed to prepare local reservoirs while power grids struggled hours before the blazes.

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11 hours ago TALK OF THE TOWN: Sigourney Weaver & Co fume over a kitchen drama that is causing a stink at her new West End play

Sigourney Weaver must have been thrilled to find there was an award-winning chef right by the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, where she's starring in The Tempest.

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9 hours ago The tragedy behind a small Welsh village that became a tourist hotspot

There aren't many who haven't heard of the legend

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11 hours ago 180(000)! Nigel Farage's joy as he channels his inner Luke Littler to celebrate Reform hitting another membership target

In a pointed jibe at the Tory leadership Mr Farage held up a dartboard registering the maximum 180 score, leading to wild cheers at Reform UK's North West England Conference in Chester yesterday.

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9 hours ago Anger over 'wasteful, entitled' Hollywood stars including Kim Kardashian who broke water

Fury against 'wasteful, entitled' celebrities grew as stars including Kim Kardashian, were accused of squandering vital water resources that could have been used to save homes. 

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11 hours ago Lisa Marie Presley's heartbreaking addiction battle taking '80 opioid pills a day'

Lisa Marie Presley’s memoir reveals the heartbreaking details of her opioid addiction, which escalated after she was prescribed painkillers following the birth of her twin daughters.

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9 hours ago Laurie Anderson says artificial intelligence spells ‘the end of the world’

The artist and musician said you ‘can impersonate anyone’ with the technology.

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12 hours ago ITV Masked Singer fans brand Toad a 'sore loser' as star storms off stage before unmasking

The third celebrity to be unmasked was a huge global superstar - but they didn't look happy to be leaving the competition

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10 hours ago Kelsey Parker says Tom told her to date via a psychic as she shares big relationship update

Kelsey Parker has shared that her late husband Tom told her via a psychic that she should date again, as her new partner Will Lindsay moves in with her

Politics

12 hours ago Max George wrote a will from his hospital bed as he feared he would die within hours

The Wanted singer Max George revealed he made a few preparations while staying in hospital. The star underwent surgery to have a pacemaker fitted

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11 hours ago BBC Casualty fans say the same thing within minutes as new paramedic arrives

The BBC show welcomed a new student paramedic to the Holby team on Saturday but was instantly met with a terrifying ordeal

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12 hours ago Sarah Beeny's life from tragic loss and cancer diagnosis to unique tradition with husband

Channel 4 property expert Sarah Beeny has been a fixture on screens for decades, but has faced her fair share of tragedy and heartache in her personal life

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