43 minutes ago The little girl who never stood a chance: How nursery worker mother of murdered two

The final month of Isabella Wheildon's existence in East Anglia was a living hell, and a post mortem found that she had suffered injuries to her head, neck, torso, limbs and back.

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68 minutes ago X Factor star unrecognisable seven years later amid sweet engagement proposal

Holly Tandy appeared on the X Factor in 2017 and was just 15 years old at the time, but she's grown up a lot since then and is now engaged to her long-term boyfriend

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1 hour ago Pete Hegseth’s odds of being confirmed almost halved after Matt Gaetz withdrawal

Fox News host’s nomination chances took a hit after the release of a 22-page police report detailing sexual assault allegations

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2 hours ago Furore sparked by Jamie Oliver children’s book cultural appropriation opens wider debate

Another novel written by a UK author has been withdrawn as publishers and booksellers grapple with the issues of First Nations culture and history as plot pointsGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailWhen British crime writer Elly Griffiths released her fourth novel in the bestselling Ruth Galloway mystery series, she did her homework.A Room Full of Bones, published in 2011 and republished in 2016, features mysterious deaths in horse racing stables and museums. Consequently the East Sussex-based author consulted a UK archaeologist, a UK museum curator, visited West Sussex’s Cisswood racing stables and picked the brains of a UK equine veterinarian specialist.Sign up for the fun stuff with our rundown of must-reads, pop culture and tips for the weekend, every Saturday morning Continue...

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2 hours ago Kate Middleton's special Christmas gift to Southport horror stabbing survivors

Survivors of the Southport attacks and their families will be the special guest at the Princess of Wales' Together at Christmas concert in December, after meeting several last month

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2 hours ago 'Energy price hikes are a hard pill to swallow when providers can cope with price fluctuations'

Ofgem has raised the energy price cap for the second time in less than six months, claiming the hike is reflective of increasing wholesale prices - but that's a hard pill for families to swallow

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2 hours ago ‘I love fighting for this club’: Guardiola on his drive to stay at Manchester City

Manager insists financial charges inspired him to stayHe claims most clubs want City relegated if found guiltyPep Guardiola has said he “loves” fighting Manchester City’s corner against allegations of financial breaches and his belief in the club influenced the decision to sign a new two-year contract.City’s most successful manager ended uncertainty over his future this week when extending his reign until 2027. The 53-year-old claimed the deal was agreed during a two-hour meeting with the City hierarchy, including the chief executive, Ferran Soriano, and outgoing director of football Txiki Begiristain, and he signed for two years to avoid another round of speculation over his future in 12 months’ time. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Jon Hamm drama gets major vote of confidence with season two renewal before season one is even out

Debut season of ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ is set to premiere on April 11, 2025

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3 hours ago Sean 'Diddy' Combs' third bid to be released on bail won't be decided until next week

A judge says he’ll rule next week on Sean “Diddy” Combs’ third request to be released from jail on bail while he awaits his sex trafficking trial

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3 hours ago Conor McGregor's rape accuser flees home after masked men break in and stab boyfriend

Conor McGregor was ordered to pay £200,000 to Nikita Hand after a court found him liable for her assault in a Dublin hotel six years ago

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