74 m. ago Britain’s tax system combines the worst of the US and Scandinavia

The UK’s experiment in eating the rich while shrinking the state has left everyone worse off

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75 m. ago The cosy festive ski gondola dining experience with views Winter Wonderland views

The cosy festive ski gondola dining experience with views Winter Wonderland views  Theresident.co.uk

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3 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's oldest ever contestant Angela Rippon wants to host the show

Angela Rippon, a veteran broadcaster with nearly 60 years of experience, was described as the "dream signing" when she agreed to take part in Strictly Come Dancing in 2023

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5 h. ago Inside the $14,000 cruise cabin that's the CHEAPEST on a luxury ship

Sailing around the world and stopping off at different destinations in a large, luxurious vessel can often be pricey. 

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6 h. ago Oompa Loompa from doomed Willy Wonka Experience unrecognisable after glow up

Kirsty Paterson was one of the Oompa Loompa's hired for the two-day Willy Wonka event - almost two years on she "embraces" the character and gets recognised worldwide

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6 h. ago Private school where teacher 'had sex with five students as soon as they turned 16'

Miss Hall's School in Pittsfield, which charges up to $75,600 a year for international boarders, hired a law firm last year to investigate misconduct claims.

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6 h. ago I went to Euros with Scotland but now I’m numb and unhappy at struggling SPFL club – just picking up a wage isn’t for me

DECLAN GALLAGHER insists Ross County’s big-name signings are not just in Dingwall for the cash. With sorry Staggies second bottom in the Championship, some of the heat has turned on the experienced stars signed by axed boss Don Cowie in the summer. Defender Gallagher arrived with nine full Scotland caps on his CV. He was...

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7 h. ago Celebrity Big Brother 'set to be wiped from ITV's Spring schedule' in further blow just days after spin

The star-studded version of the social experiment last aired in April, with Coronation Street star Jack P. Shepherd emerging victorious.

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7 h. ago I'm A Celeb fury as Vogue and Tom leave campmates frustrated with shake

Vogue Williams and Tom Read Wilson have joined the camp - but they were given less than a friendly welcome, as they left their fellow campmates fuming tonight

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8 h. ago Mum's warns 'listen to your body' after shock cancer diagnosis

Michelle O'Prey was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in August this year after experiencing intermittent pain.

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9 h. ago New research finds a diet of junk food can make you depressed as concerning studies emerge over risks of ultra

Around 53 percent of individuals who consumed ultra-processed foods many times a day experienced distress or battling their mental health compared to only 18 percent of those who seldom or never did, research shows

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9 h. ago Donations to APFJ allow expansion of program providing resources to local and state newsrooms

The AP Fund for Journalism says donations of more than $30 million will permit an expansion of a program that provides news stories and photos to dozens of local and state newsrooms

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9 h. ago I'm A Celebrity's 'hidden' luxury camp exposed and it's set to cause chaos

The I'm A Celebrity camp is about to be turned on its head as two new arrivals are set to take up residence in a luxury treehouse - and journalist Tom Bryant had a sneak peek

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9 h. ago Cop30 climate summit in Brazil disrupted after fire breaks out in venue

Event thrown into confusion after conference centre evacuated but UN says no one hurtBrazilian president will take fossil fuel phase-out plan to G20 summitTalks at the Cop30 climate summit in Brazil were disrupted on Thursday after a fire broke out in the venue, triggering an evacuation just as negotiators were hunkering down to try to land a deal to strengthen international efforts to address climate change.António Guterres, the United Nations secretary-general, had appealed earlier in the day for a deal from the summit, welcoming calls from some for clarity on the hotly disputed subject of weaning the world off fossil fuels. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Ariana Grande contracts Covid during Wicked: For Good press tour

Oscar-nominated star of two-part musical forced to cancel press stops as film is predicted to deliver year’s biggest box office openingAriana Grande has tested positive for Covid amid the whirlwind press tour for Wicked: For Good, precluding some promotional appearances in New York.The Grammy award winner and Oscar nominee posted an Instagram story on Thursday captioned “moments before Covid” along with a photo from her appearance on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon from earlier this week. Grande, who plays Galinda/Glinda in the second part of Jon M Chu’s film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, will reportedly miss a few upcoming press appearances, including a slot on The Kelly Clarkson Show. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Italian prosecutors investigate luxury group Tod's for labor abuses, seek ad ban

Italian prosecutors have placed luxury group Tod’s and three of its executives under investigation for suspected labor abuses and exploitation

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11 h. ago Frail Kathleen Turner, 71, seen in wheelchair as she reveals debilitating health battle in rare public outing

Kathleen Turner made a poignant public appearance as she attended the Citymeals on Wheels 38th Annual Power Lunch at The Plaza Hotel in New York.

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13 h. ago BetterHelp online counselling offers 20% discount on private and group therapy

"This app is amazing and allows me the freedom to talk to someone when I need to and still keep a busy family schedule."

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13 h. ago ‘Golden crime scene’: Elizabeth Warren calls for inquiry into Trump’s ballroom funding

Top Democrat on Senate banking committee says private funding for Trump’s ballroom poses serious corruption concernsUS politics live – latest updatesSenator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts has said that the next independent Department of Justice “should investigate” the private donations that have funded the construction of the new White House ballroom.Warren – who is the top Democrat on the Senate banking committee – told the Guardian in a statement that the ballroom could be “a golden crime scene” and urged the next administration to “follow the money” to uncover “whether any crimes were committed” in its financing. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Elizabeth Warren calls Trump’s ballroom ‘golden crime scene’, urges DoJ inquiry into funding

The top Democrat on the Senate banking committee says private funding for Trump’s ballroom poses serious corruption concernsUS politics live – latest updatesSenator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts has said that the next independent Department of Justice “should investigate” the private donations that have funded the construction of the new White House ballroom.Warren – who is the top Democrat on the Senate banking committee – told the Guardian in a statement that the ballroom could be “a golden crime scene” and urged the next administration to “follow the money” to uncover “whether any crimes were committed” in its financing. Continue reading...

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