18 h. ago Brits admit their lives are 'on hold' as they experience chronic aches and pains

A survey of 2,000 adults found eight in ten have suffered discomfort over an extended period of time, with a quarter claiming aches and pains have stopped them from doing what they enjoy

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4 d. ago Alison Hammond 'hurt' by brutal criticism of Great British Bake Off

This week's episode of The Great British Bake Off: The Professionals saw Alison Hammond jokingly admit that she was 'hurt' after a guest on her podcast slammed the show

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6 d. ago Almost half of Brits admit they would swap traditional Easter Eggs for a chocolate bar to get more value for money

Almost half (49%)** of chocolate-loving Brits would ditch a traditional Easter Egg and replace it with a bar if it meant they get more weight in chocolate, a recent study has found.

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8 d. ago Kemi Badenoch forced to admit claim about trying to save British Steel was false

Kemi Badenoch said yesterday she had “negotiated a modernisation plan” last year, but under questioning from Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds today, she was forced to admit no deal had been completed.

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8 d. ago Humiliated Kemi Bandeoch forced to admit claim about trying to save British Steel wasn't true

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch had claimed she had "negotiated a modernisation plan" with British Steel - but under questioning from Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds, she was forced to admit no deal was on the table

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9 d. ago Ukraine allies hold Brussels summit as Trump’s envoy makes Kremlin visit – Europe live

Representatives of around 50 countries gather to discuss support for Ukraine as Steve Witkoff arrives in RussiaMeanwhile in Greenland, the head of the US military base that was visited by vice-president JD Vance has been fired for criticising Washington’s agenda for the Arctic island, AFP reported.Colonel Susannah Meyers, who had served as commander of the Pituffik Space Base since July, was removed amid reports she distanced herself and the base from Vance’s criticism of Denmark and its oversight of the territory during his visit to the base two weeks ago. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Ukraine allies hold Brussels summit with US’s Hegseth joining via videolink – Europe live

Representatives of around 50 countries gather to discuss support and measures to help country In his opening remarks as he arrived at Nato’s headquarters in Brussels, Germany’s Boris Pistorius – expected to stay in position under the new coalition government – spoke also about new aid for Ukraine.Germany would provide another four IRIS-T surface-to-air defence systems with missiles, and another 30 missiles for Patriot systems. He also said the leaders would “talk about” Ukraine’s request to produce missiles on licence, locally. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Arthritis and back ache sufferers say £23 cow udder vet cream is 'magic' for cruel conditions. Now doctors are weighing in... and their verdicts may surprise you

It is, as the name hints, a veterinarian treatment for soothing dairy cows' udders. But Uddermint is gaining a cult following among humans who swear it eases their aches and pains.

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2 w. ago Man United hold 'talks' for £68m striker in bid to beat Arsenal and Liverpool to transfer

Hugo Ekitike has become a man in demand as the summer transfer window approaches

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2 w. ago Antoine Semenyo attracting Premier League interest ahead of expected Bournemouth exodus

The 25-year-old is being scouted by Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester United as the Cherries attempt to hold on to their key personnel

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2 w. ago Compex SP 8.0 Muscle Stimulator review: Could it ease my aches and pains?

Relieving your post-workout soreness could be as easy as pressing a button

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2 w. ago Gardeners praise working height wooden planter for preventing aches and pains

The heightened planter can be used to grow vegetables, herbs, plants and flowers

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2 w. ago 'Amazing' John Byrne painting of The Beatles achieves remarkable auction sale result

The painting by the late John Byrne shows each member of The Beatles beside a “spirit animal”

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2 w. ago I spent four decades not sleeping a wink – until a doctor took my insomnia seriously

Insomnia is not a grievance made by difficult women. It’s a life-threatening condition that often stems from a physical issue many doctors refuse to seeIn February, I taught memoir writing at a conference in Mexico where the faculty is traditionally put up with local hosts. Mine was especially communicative in the months leading up to my arrival, going out of his way to indicate affordable rooftop bars, the finest locations to view murals, and general best practices for the city he’d adopted as his own.So when I told my host that I have chronic insomnia, I felt he’d take me seriously, given how generous he’d been in his emails. “I’ve traveled a lot throughout Mexico,” I wrote him. “And the one thing I can’t deal with as an insomniac is roosters.” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Liverpool get huge double injury boost ahead of Merseyside derby as title run

Liverpool have nine games left to make sure they hold onto their lead at the top of the Premier League table and Arne Slot has received a timely double injury boost

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2 w. ago Fancy a poached egg? A third of Brits admit stealing Easter treats from their children

A third of people admit cracking into their kids’ treat stash with age no barrier to chocolate cravings, according to new research.

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3 w. ago Brits facing conscription reel off 'snowflake' excuses but admit WW3 grub is tempting

EXCLUSIVE: After retired Sergeant Matthew Baldwin said Gen Z would be rubbish in the army, the Daily Star asked their Millennial peers to see if they'd fare any better in the trenches...

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3 w. ago Manchester City hold 'initial talks' with Liverpool and Arsenal 'target' after £200m spending spree

Manchester City are being linked with a move for Eintracht Frankfurt's Hugo Larsson

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3 w. ago Brits admit stealing Easter treats from children – as average egg haul revealed

And it’s not just children with more than a quarter of people admitting poaching one from their partner as Tesco unveil egg-tasting eggtravaganza 'Hatch'

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3 w. ago Third of Brits admit 'stealing Easter treats' from their children

Brits consume an estimated 205m Easter eggs each year - around three for every person in the country, according to new research. But people love to steal them from family members

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