59 minutes ago Southport dance class hero speaks for first time and says she 'lost faith in the world'

Leanne Lucas was leading the Taylor Swift-themed event where three young girls were killed on July 29, and she's now spoken for the first time at a candle-lit vigil in Liverpool

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68 minutes ago Juan Martín del Potro lives with ‘nightmare’ of daily pain after tennis career

US Open champion’s career was scarred by injuryArgentinian will face Novak Djokovic in farewell matchFormer US Open champion Juan Martín del Potro has detailed the toll injuries took on his career and the pain he still experiences.The 36-year-old’s last professional tournament came in February 2022 at the Argentina Open, when he hinted his career was over after a first-round loss. He had not played in the three years before that after fracturing his knee at Queen’s in 2019. Continue reading...

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73 minutes ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Pete Wicks says 'it's a struggle' as Maura Higgins shows support from I'm A Celeb jungle

The reality star is currently back in training after he and his professional dance partner Jowita Przystal made it through to the quarter finals

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86 minutes ago Climber airlifted to hospital after horror slip tore his 'knee to the bone'

An experienced climber, along with his son and their dog, were transported to hospital via helicopter after a terrifying fall in Cairngorms National Park.

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1 hour ago Dance teacher who shielded children during Southport attack speaks out for the first time

The brave dance teacher was injured while defending children during the Southport attack

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1 hour ago Liam Payne's previous attempt to flee hotel room before Argentina tragedy

Former One Direction singer Liam Payne had previously escaped a hotel room by the balcony before his tragic death last month in Argentina at the age of 31

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2 hours ago Teacher of Southport dance class where three girls killed says she ‘lost faith in the world’ after attack

Leanne Lucas speaks pubicly for the first time since Bebe King, six, Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, died in knife attack

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2 hours ago ‘Contradiction’ in Government policies to get Britain working, MPs warn

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall took questions about whether her plans to get more people employed clash with a tax rise for employers.

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2 hours ago Topps Tiles profits slump as it warns of cost pressures due to wage bill rises

The flooring specialist reported underlying pre-tax profits of £6.3m for the year to September 28, down from £12.5m the previous year, as same-store sales slumped 9.1%

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2 hours ago Man left 'confused' after pregnant colleague's furious reaction to 'friendly' question

A 24-year-old man was left scratching his head after his pregnant colleague was 'furious' over the question he asked her in the lift at work after she announced she was expecting

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