28 m. ago Nudist Halloween ravers will see partygoers pay £45 for strict ‘mask only’ dress code

As the spooky season gets underway, one party is set to see its guests strip off rather than dress up as a naturist Halloween party with a strict dress code is announced

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29 m. ago Thailand's Queen Sirikit dies aged 93: nation in mourning as style icon mother of current monarch passes away peacefully in hospital

Around a dozen Thai mourners dressed in black sat outside a Bangkok hospital where the former Queen Sirikit, whose death was announced early on Saturday, had been receiving treatment.

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34 m. ago London mauling: Kangaroos return to rule roost with harsh lesson for Poms | John Davidson

London mauling: Kangaroos return to rule roost with harsh lesson for Poms | John Davidson  The Guardian

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39 m. ago Strictly's Tess Daly's £6 beauty secret she's 'obsessed' with to dodge sleep deprived skin

Tess Daly has been on our screens for two decades but how does she look just as youthful as she did back in the day?

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49 m. ago I found the most perfect Christmas party dress online, and it comes in 8 colours

It's on sale for £49 down from £72

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76 m. ago Huge change to rules for police in Britain announced by Home Office

Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, said the change will see officers 'judged on what they honestly believed at the time'

Society

1 hour ago UK travellers with mobile phones urged to do one thing after Emirates announces ban

Emirates follows several other airlines which are already enforcing the strict rules

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2 h. ago Raphinha ruled out of El Clasico as Barcelona injury crisis deepens

Raphinha joins a host of high-profile absentees including Dani Olmo, Robert Lewandowski, Gavi and Marc-Andre ter Stegen

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3 h. ago What are the Aldi ‘secret’ shops? 11 stores to open across the country

Aldi’s sustainability chief said this was a new example of how the company was working to cut food waste

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3 h. ago Blood infection scandal victims demand Rachel Reeves changes rules so they don't lose millions in compensation payments

After a long battle beset with public authority cover-ups on a grand scale, the government agreed to set aside £11.8bn for the victims and their families last year.

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3 h. ago Ruben Amorim behaviour caught Man United staff off guard as he broke dressing room tradition

Ruben Amorim was left incensed by Manchester United's 3-1 defeat to Brighton in January and took to the dressing room to slam his players

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4 h. ago Manchester Airport announces new rules for Ryanair passengers

The changes came into force this week

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4 h. ago Was Stephen Fry and David Olusoga's 'secret' Traitors feud set against simmering tensions over their VERY different relationships with the Royal Family?

Sir Stephen Fry and David Olusoga allegedly became embroiled in a secret behind-the-scenes feud while filming the BBC's Celebrity Traitors during intense discussions over who was a traitor.

Society

4 h. ago Gabriel Magalhaes injury blow could rule eight stars out of Arsenal vs Crystal Palace

Arsenal will be eyeing up a win over Crystal Palace to maintain their lead at the top of the Premier League as they look to stay a few points clear of Liverpool and Manchester City

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4 h. ago Kim Kardashian admits she felt awkward on red carpet after taking fashion advice from sister Kylie Jenner

Kim Kardashian has admitted she felt awkward on a recent red carpet after taking fashion advice from her sister Kylie Jenner.

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5 h. ago David Beckham broke unwritten rule before taking brutal action against ex

David Beckham has opened up about what he did before axing ex-Manchester United team-mate Phil Neville at Inter Miami to his brother and fellow Salford City co-owner, Gary

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5 h. ago Secret mining studies and private deals: is a new gold rush quietly starting in El Salvador?

As the country’s metal mining ban is lifted, rural communities fear a return of the contamination, violence and water shortages that cost so many lives and livelihoods in the pastSet off the main road through San Isidro, El Salvador, an old gate sits locked by a chain. Across its rusted metal wire mesh are emblazoned the words: “Private property, entry forbidden.” A bus stop outside is covered with faded black and yellow posters. Though peeling with age, their message can still be read: “No to mining – yes to life.”This is the site of what was once the El Dorado gold mining project. After the suspension of operations in 2009 amid community backlash, OceanaGold formally closed the project in 2017 following El Salvador’s historic prohibition of metal mining. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago The Wanted's Max George and Nathan Sykes 'unfollow each other on Instagram' as fans speculate former bandmates are in 'secret feud'

The Wanted fans have speculated former bandmates Max George and Nathan Sykes are secretly feuding.

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6 h. ago Lavish 'Bollywood' wedding venue in Grade II mansion banned from holding ceremonies after blaring music and 'cannon fire' fireworks trigger PTSD of veteran neighbours

Hillingdon House, a grand white estate in suburban Uxbridge, west London has been ordered to shut after a six-year battle with neighbours over the constant noise and disruption.

Events

6 h. ago ‘Certainly a problematic species’: California to allow hunting of ‘very aggressive’ mute swans

Officials say move essential to protect wetlands and native waterfowl but some groups call decision ‘inhumane’A new law in California will allow year-round killing of non-native swans starting next year – a move that some officials have said is essential to protect the state’s already diminished wetlands and native waterfowl, but which others have labeled as “inhumane.”Mute swans, which have been valued as ornamental birds, have rapidly expanded across California, where wildlife officials say they degrade habitats and aggressively displace native species. Continue reading...

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