24 h. ago Revealed: The 3 nicknames that mean your relationship is doomed to fail

Whether its 'Snookums' or 'Babycakes', many couples have pet names they call each other behind closed doors. But three nicknames could mean your relationship is doomed to fail.

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43 h. ago ‘The crosser Jeremy Paxman got, the more we giggled’: what it’s like to come last on a TV show

From scoring so badly at Eurovision it made Terry Wogan resign to having Paul Hollywood call your cake ‘tough as old boots’, here are the contestants who lost big on the nation’s favourite showsWe often hear about the people who win TV contests. As well as the glory of victory, they might earn an enviable cash prize, a lucrative record deal or a life-changing career boost. But what about those who finish last? Are they philosophical in defeat or throwing tantrums behind the scenes? We tracked down five TV losers to relive their failure in front of millions, reveal how they recovered from humiliation and share what they learned. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago National Grid blamed for 'catastrophic failure' that led to Heathrow substation fire, report reveals

Moisture in the oil at the substation was detected by National Grid as long ago at 2018 but was not tackled

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4 d. ago Heathrow substation fire caused by preventable 'catastrophic failure' report reveals

Moisture in the oil at the substation detected by National Grid as long ago at 2018 but was not tackled

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4 d. ago Heathrow fire caused by 'catastrophic' substation failure, report reveals

The fire that caused the chaotic shutdown of Heathrow airport in March was likely caused by the “catastrophic” failure of a component at an electricity substation, Britain's National Energy System Operator said in a report on the incident on Wednesday.

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1 week ago True extent of Imane Khelif's failed drug tests finally revealed

Imane Khelif won Olympic gold at last summer's Games in Paris, but the International Boxing Association have accused the Algerian of failing gender tests

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1 week ago Revealed: Imane Khelif's two failed gender tests that led to her ban from boxing

In an exclusive interview with Mail Sport, IBA president Umar Kremlev has called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to strip Imane Khelif of her gold medal.

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1 week ago Rachel Zegler reveals candid deails about how she reacted following her film Snow White's commercial failure

Rachel Zegler has revealed details about how she 'wasn't functioning' after the live action remake of Snow White bombed at the box office.

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1 week ago Perfumed With Mint review – poetic Egyptian stoner flick reveals inertia of failed revolution

Debut from Muhammad Hamdy, who won an Emmy for his cinematography, features dramatic chiaroscuros and panning shots to rival AntonioniMuhammad Hamdy’s debut feature is what you might call an Egyptian stoner flick – if Cheech and Chong were a pair of exhausted, poetry-spouting revolutionaries roaming a broken-down necropolis. Hashish is the means of dulling painful memories and, apparently, preventing subcutaneous eruptions of mint, in this distinctive and stubborn-headed post-Arab-Spring reckoning which comes with magic-realist overtones.Bahaa (Alaa El Din Hamada) is a disaffected doctor who, on hearing a woman’s complaint about being unable to stop her dead son manifesting, passes her a joint. Wandering through a set of decrepit apartments in a becalmed nocturnal purgatory, pursued by sprinting shadows and bemoaning his lost love Dalal, it seems he and his friend Mahdy (Mahdy Abo Bahat) have joined the ranks of the ghosts themselves. These ruins are psychological as much as anythin...

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1 week ago Four nurses investigated over death of boy, 5, at flagship children’s care home

Exclusive: Nurses facing fitness to practise probe as The Independent reveals a litany of failings at one of Britain’s biggest care homes for disabled children

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2 w. ago Breakthrough in Air India plane crash probe as investigators reveal doomed flight could have been running on emergency power supply when 'both engines failed' during takeoff

Investigators are looking into whether the doomed Air India flight had an emergency-power generator operating when it crashed last week. 

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2 w. ago Transport Secretary to draw ‘line in the sand’ over HS2 as she reveals failings

The Government will attempt to learn from the failings of the major rail project for future infrastructure such as Northern Powerhouse Rail.

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2 w. ago The world's most liveable city revealed as UK fails to make the top 10

The Global Liveability Index assesses the world's biggest cities across 30 categories, including stability, healthcare, culture and environment and infrastructure.

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2 w. ago Revealed: How Rochdale social services workers failed two teenage girls who were repeatedly raped by Asian men

The case, which concluded on Friday with all seven gang members being convicted of rape, has laid bare the shocking failure of police and social workers to protect their vulnerable young victims.

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3 w. ago Air India blasted over broken planes as 'crew ban exposé' and horror failings revealed

Air India was battling an 'exceptionally poor' reputation before the horror incident that claimed the lives of all but one flight AI171 passengers - and many more people on the ground

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3 w. ago The truth about Prince Harry's chaotic Eton days revealed by royal insider

Like hundreds of school pupils up and down the country at the moment, as a student, Prince Harry was counting down the days until he could finish his A Levels.

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3 w. ago Sadiq Khan's £210m Londonwide Ulez scrappage fund got 53,000 polluting vehicles off the roads

Revealed: fraudsters made 12,000 failed applications for City Hall payouts

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4 w. ago True cost of Glazers' failings at Man Utd revealed as Jim Ratcliffe bids to solve crisis

A new analysis of Manchester United's financial figures show that approximately £1.2bn cash has been paid out by the club since the Glazers' arrival in June of 2005

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4 w. ago Hyped longevity pill loved by biohacker Bryan Johnson fails to stop aging, study reveals

Off the back of research in 2023, the supplement was quickly picked up by those looking to fight the effects of aging and Johnson became one of its proponents.

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