1 hour ago Man who took fake gun to McDonald’s and stole food avoids prison

David James Vauls was handed a six-month suspended sentence for the “error of judgment” while attempting to buy a chicken nugget meal deal.

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1 hour ago AD FEATURE: Iceland and Food Warehouse giving away free bottle of Diet Coke or Coke Zero — but you have to be quick

You can get a free bottle of Diet Coke or Coke Zero if you take 1 item to your nearest Iceland or Food Warehouse

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2 h. ago How to avoid turkey disasters this Christmas according to top chefs

Avoid dry turkey disasters this Christmas with expert tips from leading chefs

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2 h. ago Radiohead’s music about alienation makes feeling alienated feel less alienating

Standing in the crowd at the sold-out reunion tour, long-time Radiohead fan Lucy Jones is reminded once again of what it is that makes this band so special

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3 h. ago ‘I prepared for the role by playing in my room’: the making of Toy Story as it turns 30

The groundbreaking, smash-hit adventure was a make-or-break moment for both Pixar and computer animationWhen the Pixar studio was casting for Toy Story, children were invited to bring one toy to the audition. Seven-year-old John Morris showed up with 20: a case of his beloved X-Men action figures. He got the part.Playing Andy, a young boy whose toys include cowboy Woody and spaceman Buzz Lightyear, his was the first voice ever heard in a feature-length Pixar animation. Toy Story was released 30 years ago on Saturday, but to Morris the memory of its premiere is as fresh as ever. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Selfridges' £40 Princess Diana Christmas bauble ridiculed for resembling Clare Balding

The glass bauble, which is 12cm high by 9cm wide, shows King Charles's first wife in a red top with dogs on it - but shoppers have been quick to point out it looks like someone else

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3 h. ago Add 1 ingredient to tomato soup to reduce acid more effectively than sugar

Although tomato soups and sauces are delicious and warming dishes, they can wreak havoc on those with acid reflux issues. But adding one item to the pot could solve that problem

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3 h. ago This little boy became one of the most influential people in the world

The black and white image, featured in a recent documentary, captures him long before the world knew his name - just a baby with plump cheeks and a gaze full of curiosity.

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4 h. ago You're probably eating sushi wrong, legendary chef has six golden rules to follow

A sushi master has shared six tips that could completely change how you eat the Japanese delicacy – so here's everything you need to know about the etiquette

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4 h. ago Best advent calendars you can still buy this weekend including one to make home cosy

From stationery to socks, beauty and bath products, our team of shopping experts have chosen their top tried and tested advent calendar for 2025, with prices starting from £18 - but you'll need to be quick

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5 h. ago James Martin says 'you gotta build yourself back up' as he shares health update

James Martin, known for shows like United Cakes of America and James Martin's Saturday Morning, has shared insights into his health and noted how he's "not on that bloody diet injection thing"

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6 h. ago Ditch dryers and heated airers to dry clothes in winter as there is a much 'faster' method

Dry clothes quicker without it costing lots of money.

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6 h. ago Cruel man who left dog and eight puppies to starve is spared jail

Keenan Watson, from Edinburgh, left the dogs with protruding rib cages and a string of untreated health problems after failing to provide proper food or veterinary care.

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6 h. ago Putin’s 2026 calendars hit shops with no sign of war, secret family or topless pics but there are plenty of BIZARRE tips

VLADIMIR Putin has unveiled four ego-stroking calendars for 2026 brimming with a bizarre mix of awkward smiles and smug suit snaps. Glaringly absent are any signs of the war in Ukraine - and we're mercifully spared the skin-crawling topless shots that have previously featured heavily. Vlad seems to have twigged that Russians are tired of...

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6 h. ago I tried a supermarket's £1 mince pie, I'm not sure I'll find a better one

It's part of the supermarket's new collection

Economics

6 h. ago Watch I’m A Celeb’s Martin Kemp’s reaction to Shona McGarty’s cheeky innuendo about his ‘size’

I'M A CELEBRITY star Martin Kemp was quick to clap back at Shona McGarty's cheeky innuendo about his "size" during the latest critter-filled task. The former EastEnders stars were chosen by he camp's Chief Explorers Vogue Williams, 40, and Tom Read-Wilson, 39, to tackle the Dreaded Dunnies Bushtucker Trial, after not previously undertaking a foodie...

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6 h. ago ‘The public has been lied to’: secretly made documentary insists that aliens exist

The Age of Disclosure is a new film featuring high-ranking government officials who claim proof of extraterrestrial life has been covered upDirector Dan Farah grew up with aliens. As a child of the 80s and 90s, pop culture was awash with extra-terrestrial sightings. “How can you be a kid watching movies like ET and Close Encounters, TV shows like The X Files, and not end up curious about whether or not we’re alone in the universe?” he said in an interview with the Guardian. “And whether or not the US government does, in fact, hold secrets from the public.”Farah’s exposure to otherworldly beings in fiction kickstarted an interest that’s now morphed into a professional quest, and the subject of his documentary debut The Age of Disclosure. Here, Farah makes the case that the United States has been hiding, for decades, a font of information related to UAP (unidentified anomalous phenomena) – the acronym rebrand of the stigma-ridden UFO. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Benavidez vs Yarde: Fight time, undercard, prediction, ring walks and odds tonight

Brian Norman Jr, Devin Haney, Abdullah Mason and Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez also on Ring IV show in Riyadh featuring four world title bouts

Sport

6 h. ago James Martin health update after cancer ordeal as he confesses he's been 'kicked down'

James Martin, known for such TV shows as United Cakes of America and James Martin's Saturday Morning, recently opened up on his health and described how he's "not on that bloody diet injection thing"

Economics

7 h. ago Chef's secret to making perfectly oven crispy sweet potatoes with honey

Sweet potatoes are in season at the moment, but a lot of people do not know how to cook it properly, a chef has shared a simple hack to make them crispy and never mushy in the oven

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