37 minutes ago Linda Nolan funeral features pink sparkly coffin as sisters lead mourners

The Dublin-born singer, who died last month aged 65, ‘would have loved all the fuss today’, her sister Denise said.

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24 hours ago Besotted heiress wins back £3.8m she spent on younger 'wellness guru' who drove off in her mother's £350k Ferrari at the end of their relationship 'with a big grin on his face'

Multimillionaire socialite Vanessa Wurm, 41, believes she was 'intentionally targeted' on social media by meditating businessman Kash Amini, 35, with whom she had a three-year relationship

Economics

95 minutes ago Outrage as mystery vandal targets Hackney street trees in fresh wave of attacks

Locals have lobbied the Town Hall over “aggressive, brainless snapping”, ring-barking and other “sophisticated” techniques used to vandalise and destroy trees throughout Cazenove ward

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49 minutes ago Linda Nolan's sister Anne wipes away tears as she makes emotional funeral plea

Anne Nolan has made an emotional plea to those who wish to pay their respects

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7 hours ago I returned to UK city where I lived in 90s and was shocked by what it looks like now

Fiona Whitting took a trip to vibrant Glasgow - the city that is often overshadowed by its more popular sister city, Edinburgh - to discover why it's deserving of just as much love

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51 minutes ago Coleen Nolan wipes away tears as she pays her respects to beloved sister Linda at funeral

Loose Women star Coleen Nolan has been photographed at her beloved sister Linda Nolan's funeral today as friends, family and fans pay tribute to the star

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10 hours ago Inside Jane Austen's death and tragic last days of Pride and Prejudice author

This year marks the author's 250th birthday

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2 hours ago Inside Linda Nolan's final days from sad fear over new symptom to sister's brave act

For years, Linda Nolan was open about the realities of living with incurable cancer, and during her final days, made sure to document every moment, including her last Christmas

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10 hours ago Inside Jane Austen's tragic last days and her death at 41 amid mystery around cause

Jane Austen will be turning 250 this year

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3 hours ago Linda Nolan’s 'pure showbiz' funeral requests revealed ahead of star's memorial

Her sister revealed some of Linda’s last wishes, which the family is honouring

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11 hours ago Meet the 'Recovery Agent' braving tower blocks, traveller camps and lock ups to rescue your stolen bike after the police give up... all for just £6.99

Jane Fryer joined 25-year-old Bilal Ali, who is making it his mission to retrieve stolen bikes, on his latest recovery job as figures show that 150,000 bikes are taken in the UK alone on an annual basis.

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16 hours ago Iraq arrests former security official over execution of Shiite cleric who opposed Saddam Hussein

Iraq’s National Security Agency says it has arrested a former high-level security official for his involvement in the 1980 execution of a prominent Shiite cleric and his sister during Saddam Hussein’s brutal crackdown on religious opposition

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5 hours ago What drove Jane Austen's sister to become one of literature's most notorious vandals

A new BBC drama explores one of the most vexing acts of sabotage in literary history: the decision by Jane Austen’s sister Cassandra to burn nearly all the writer’s letters after her death. Keeley Hawes and the cast, as well as the series director, talk to Katie Rosseinsky about what might have motivated Cassandra, the perils of being unmarried and female in Regency England and the extraordinary love that existed between the two sisters

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22 hours ago Skater, 14, in heartbreaking video before dying in plane crash with sister and parents

Everly Livingston, 14, from Virginia, and her sister 11-year-old Alydia lost their lives when a Black Hawk helicopter and their passenger flight collided in Washington DC

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10 hours ago LOUISE THOMPSON: I'm flaky, can take weeks to reply to a WhatsApp and am notorious for cancelling plans. Does this make me a bad friend

I've never been asked to be a bridesmaid. I don't have any godchildren. I am flaky: I can take weeks to reply to a WhatsApp and I am notorious for cancelling plans. Does this make me sound like a bad friend?

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22 hours ago Notorious drill rapper Digga D is jailed for more than three years for selling 45kg of cannabis after dramatic Instagram Live arrest

Rhys Herbert pleaded guilty last May to importing 3.6 kilos of cannabis in June and July 2023 and a further charge of supplying cannabis.

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11 hours ago Lord Mandelson 'was still in touch with Jeffrey Epstein in 2012', emails show

The new British ambassador to Washington was notoriously pictured shopping with the paedophile financier in 2005 or 2006 in a picture.

Politics

22 hours ago Arsonists attack war memorial and trample poppy wreaths in latest vandal attack to hit idyllic village that locals say has been abandoned by police

A war memorial in a picturesque Dorset village was vandalised in a sickening arson attack which has left locals feeling abandoned by police.

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27 hours ago ‘He’s a control freak’: 12 bandmates who hate each other, from Pink Floyd to Oasis

Sometimes a petty disagreement can become a lifelong grudge. Louis Chilton picks 11 of the most notorious feuds between musical collaborators

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25 hours ago Grieving family call for clampdown on elderly drivers after City financier was killed when driver, 85, smashed into his stationary car at 70mph

Ivor Forde, 74, was waiting at a roundabout when pensioner Brian Allen drove through a set of red lights in a powerful BMW 340 and ploughed into his car in King's Lynn, Norfolk.

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29 hours ago Teenage ice skater, 14, shares ambitious dreams for future in heartbreaking video before dying alongside sister, 11, and parents in DC plane crash

A 14-year-old figure skater heartbreakingly shared her ambitious dreams for her bright future before she was killed alongside her little sister and parents in the DC plane crash.

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