62 minutes ago Laos methanol poisonings latest: Parents of British tourist killed pay tribute to ‘beautiful daughter’

Holly Bowles was taken to a Thai hospital after consuming ‘tainted’ alcohol shots in the backpacking hotspot of Vang Vieng

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73 minutes ago Common food combinations that could leave you bloated and uncomfortable

Experts say that different foods digest at different times so it's best to combine those with a similar timing to avoid discomfort and an overload to your digestive system

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74 minutes ago School suspends sisters for taking part in protest then 'dumps them at wrong farm'

Alice Hatt has been left "fuming" after a teacher at Sir James Smith's School in Camelford, Cornwall, drove her daughters to the wrong address after they were suspended from school

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76 minutes ago Loose Women star stops show with huge announcement leaving guest shocked

Loose Women presenter Kaye Adams has teased a "huge announcement" for the ITV show, which will be revealed next week, as the panel wrapped up Friday's episode

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80 minutes ago Who will leave BBC Strictly Come Dancing this week? Take our poll and have your say

As Strictly nears the finish line and this year's celebs get even closer to the coveted Glitterball trophy, we want to know who you think will voted off the show next

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80 minutes ago Mum's pancreatic cancer warning after fearing she wouldn't have another Christmas

Mum Bryony Thomas, 46, was told her cancerous tumour was borderline inoperable - and that she only had around 12 weeks left to live if doctors could not remove it

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98 minutes ago Police make direct appeal to mother of baby found dead in field by dog walker

‘We will do anything we can to help the mum... no matter what the circumstances,’ says detective

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1 hour ago BBC confirms Gary Lineker podcast details after Match of the Day departure

The BBC has announced details of a deal with Gary Lineker's production company, Goalhanger, as the former England striker prepares to leave Match Of The Day

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1 hour ago Scholz to lead SPD into snap German election after Pistorius withdraws

Chancellor’s popular rival says he is unavailable to stand, leaving Scholz as the default candidateThe German chancellor, Olaf Scholz, will be nominated as the candidate to lead his Social Democratic party (SPD) into the February general election after his more popular defence minister, Boris Pistorius, pulled out of the race.After weeks of calls for a change at the top of the ticket, Pistorius released a video on Thursday in which he said he was “not available” to stand as the SPD flag-bearer in the snap election triggered after Scholz sacked his finance minister, Christian Lindner, imploding the three-year-old ruling coalition. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Family pays tribute to Harshita Brella after body found in boot of car as manhunt continues

Harshita Brella's body was found in the boot of a silver Vauxhall Corsa in Ilford, east London, on 14 November - with police naming her husband Pankaj Lamba as a prime suspect

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