46 h. ago Thousands at risk of paying tax twice after HMRC sends multiple letter demands

An expert have warned this means some people may end up paying the full amount without realising they have already paid some, or all, of this original tax bill

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1 week ago Women realise smart hack means you don't need makeup but there's one big catch

Women who love wearing a bit of makeup from time-to-time can now leave their homes looking the part without putting much effort in – however there's one big catch

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2 w. ago People are only just realising what the numbers on apple stickers mean

A man named Zib Atkins has revealed what the numbers on the stickers on supermarket apples actually mean, as he urges people to avoid certain number combinations

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2 w. ago England have their best chance of winning World Cup since 1970 – and Tuchel is the key | Barney Ronay

This new realistic, pragmatic approach, with no snags or celebrity bodge-jobs, means that this time could be the oneWe’re on our way. We are Tom’s 26. This time, more than any other time, this time. We’re going to find a way. Find a way to get it right. This time. Well, maybe. Next time is also good. And the time after that. You don’t like this time? We have other times. Hey, Spain are pretty good right now aren’t they.There is an entire multilayered history of Englishness in the basic tone and mood of English World Cup excitement. It is easy to forget that when the 1982 squad, AKA Ron’s 22, released the song This Time, a tortured paean to finally erasing their own ancestral agony, England had actually won the World Cup only 16 years earlier. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Starbucks fans are only just realising meaning of 'strange' symbol on lids

A photo of a Starbucks lid was recently shared online, with many people admitting they had never noticed the 'strange' symbol on the bottom left of the plastic lid before

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3 w. ago Starbucks fans are finally realising what 'strange' symbol on coffee lid means

If you're a coffee lover who gets their daily Starbucks fix, you may have noticed a 'strange' symbol on the cup's lid – and it turns out there's a very good reason for it

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3 w. ago People are only just realising what 'strange' symbol on Starbucks lid means

Coffee fans who love to get their Starbucks fix on a daily basis might have noticed the 'strange' symbol on the takeaway cup lid, but what does it exactly mean?

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4 w. ago A$AP Rocky fans floored as they finally realise true meaning behind rap name

A$AP Rocky, whose real name is Rakim Athelston Mayers, is celebrating his 37th birthday today (October 3), but some fans are only just realising the true meaning behind his stage name

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4 w. ago A$AP Rocky fans realise meaning behind rap name – it's not 'as soon as possible'

A$AP Rocky, whose real name is Rakim Athelaston Mayers, is a global force and one of the most successful rappers of all time, but do you know what his on-stage moniker actually means?

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4 w. ago Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror review – insiders’ account of cult musical 50 years on

Stars including Richard O’Brien, Susan Sarandon and Tim Curry line up to recount the endearing origin story of the perennial crowdpleaserNot to be confused with the unauthorised, warts-and-all fan history Sane Inside Insanity: The Phenomenon of Rocky Horror, this is an insider’s account all the way, starring the stage-show-turned-cult-film’s writer and co-star Richard O’Brien. Heck, it’s even directed by O’Brien’s son, Linus O’Brien, a fact you couldn’t really miss given interviewees frequently allude cosily to Richard as “your dad”. Given its provenance, it’s no surprise that no one here says, as they do in the rival documentary, that the 1975 film adaptation is a “shitty fucking movie” – but nevertheless there’s honesty on display, mostly about the slapdash origins of the project and the later mistakes made, including the huge flop when the original stage production tried to transfer from Los Angeles to Broadway.But even the most diehard Rocky Horror sceptic would have to concede ...

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