86 minutes ago Hard to swallow! Fury as festive diners are left unable to redeem 'Gourmet Guide' scheme vouchers because restaurants haven't heard of it

Gourmet Guide claims to have more than 2,000 of the best restaurants on its books - but some listed say they have never heard of the scheme. The company is still selling vouchers up to £500.

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1 hour ago Louisiana holds people in prisons past their release date, DoJ lawsuit alleges

State accused of ‘systemic overdetention’ that violates inmates’ rights and costs taxpayers millions of dollars a yearLouisiana’s prison system routinely holds people weeks and months after they have completed their sentences, the US justice department alleged in a lawsuit filed on Friday. The suit against the state of Louisiana follows a multi-year investigation into what federal officials say is a pattern of “systemic overdetention” that violates inmates’ rights and costs taxpayers millions of dollars a year.The justice department alleges that since at least 2012, more than a quarter of the people due to be released from Louisiana prisons have instead been held past their release dates. The DoJ warned Louisiana officials last year that the state could face a lawsuit if it didn’t fix the problems – but lawyers for the department say the state’s “marginal efforts” to address the issues were “inadequate” and showed a “deliberate indifference” to the constitutional rights of incarcera...

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1 hour ago Ange Postecoglou’s unserious Spurs exposed by serious Liverpool | Jonathan Liew

Spurs can win spectacularly and are fun but they could have had Arne Slot in 2023 and instead have the same pot of relaunched stasisLiverpool are serious about this. They’re not in London for souvenirs or sightseeing. They had a game four days earlier, they’ve got another in four days’ time, and so all they really want for Christmas is to get in, get the points and get out. They’d rather do it clean. But they’ll do it dirty if they have to.Above all, they know exactly what they want. Luis Díaz wants to spin off his man and run from deep, and Ryan Gravenberch wants to plug the gaps and get the ball moving, Dominik Szoboszlai wants you to commit, but not until he’s put you half a step off balance first, and Mo Salah wants to be Mo Salah. They can go short or long, hit you from every angle, hurt you from every bit of the pitch. Nine Liverpool players made a key pass in this game, including the goalkeeper and both full-backs. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Dame Maggie Smith's son shares heartbreaking detail about late star's life

Toby Stephens - the son of late acting legends Dame Maggie Smith and her first husband Robert Stephens - has candidly discussed his mother's views of her own popularity

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2 hours ago Stylish Michelle Keegan and husband Mark Wright join James Argent and his new girlfriend Nicoline Artursson for cosy double date at The Ivy

Stylish Michelle Keegan and her husband Mark Wright joined James Argent and his new girlfriend Nicoline Artursson for a cosy double date at The Ivy on Sunday.

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2 hours ago Gordon Ramsay joins glamorous wife Tana for a night out in London as they celebrate their 28th wedding anniver

Gordon Ramsay joins glamorous wife Tana for a night out in London as they celebrate their 28th wedding anniver  Daily Mail

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2 hours ago Pussycat Dolls' Kimberly Wyatt goes unrecognised in 'final mad dash' on London underground

A chart topping star was able to dash around London Underground without being mobbed by fans as she raced to complete her final tasks before Christmas over the weekend

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2 hours ago Drake London Throws Punch in Fight With Giants Defense After Falcons Interception

Drake London Throws Punch in Fight With Giants Defense After Falcons Interception  Sports Illustrated

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2 hours ago Liverpool and Tottenham's destinies laid bare in crazy Premier League classic

TOTTENHAM 3-6 LIVERPOOL: North London bore witness to a Christmas cracker as the Premier League leaders dominated a madcap goal-fest as Ange Postecoglou's problems continue to fester

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3 hours ago Furious Ange gives TV reporter both barrels as Tottenham boss hits breaking point after 'Plan B' grilling

Postecoglou was grilled after one of the games of the season in North London as Liverpool beat Spurs 6-3

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