7 h. ago Cartier jewellery worn by royalty and celebrities to go on display in London

Cartier jewellery worn by royalty and celebrities to go on display in London  Reuters

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15 h. ago Vandalised Paddington Bear statue returns to town after being repaired

The Paddington Bear statue returned to Newbury, Berkshire, after it was damaged by two Royal Air Force engineers who stole it after a night out.

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18 h. ago Jewellery brand loved by Kate Middleton launches first ever bridal collection starting from £40

The Astrid and Miyu bridal jewellery collection has been designed with brides, bridesmaids and wedding guests in mind, and features freshwater pearls, hammered metal and more from £40

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30 h. ago Moment brazen thief walks into chippie and swipes tip jar off the counter before dropping it into her bag

CCTV footage captured the moment the pair stole a jar of tips meant for staff at a chippie after distracting a waiter to leave the counter unattended.

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33 h. ago I'm Britain's 'biggest victim of identity theft'... romance fraudsters have used my face and body 400 TIMES to con women

Military fitness coach Farren Morgan, 38, from Essex believes he could be Britain's most prolific victim of identity theft after hundreds of romance fraudsters stole his name and images to con women.

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36 h. ago Voices: ‘Madman’s dream’ or breath of fresh air? Independent readers divided over 2030 petrol car ban

Our community share their views on the 2030 petrol car ban, from fears of ‘crippling infrastructure costs’ to hopes for ‘cleaner air and smarter incentives’

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37 h. ago ‘The king of jewellers’: V&A charts the rise of Cartier in new exhibition

Exhibition will explore relationship between British royal family and French jeweller, with more than 350 pieces on displayIt’s the museum that has explored the history of underwear, the death of the suit and the glamour of Italian fashion. Now the V&A is turning its attention to Cartier with an exhibition of more than 350 jewellery pieces including gobstopper-sized diamond rings and dazzling tiaras.The exhibition charts the evolution of the French jeweller across fashion, design and craftsmanship since the turn of the 20th century. The V&A’s existing jewellery collection is one of its most visited galleries and the Cartier story is already proving popular. Tickets for the first six weeks of the show, which starts on Saturday, have sold out. Continue reading...

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43 h. ago Thieves who stole £250,000 of cars from driveways while their owners were asleep are jailed

David Shaikh, 22, (pictured) and Tobias Williams, 20, stole 15 cars - including BMWs and Audis - from outside people's homes during a three-month crime spree.

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43 h. ago 'Perfect' travel hack prevents jewellery from getting tangled

Jewellery lovers were amazed by the simple hack that social media users can't wait to use the next time they're travelling

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47 h. ago Why I ditched harsh chemicals for this £59 steam cleaner that gets the job done

Spring cleaning just got easier – here’s why this budget steam cleaner is my go-to gadget for sparkling results without the chemicals.

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53 h. ago How a bereaved mother is using jewellery to commemorate unborn babies

‘I wanted something for myself to show the baby had existed’

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62 h. ago Shark knocks £200 off cordless vacuum cleaner 'better than Dyson' rivalling Amazon sale

Shark is offering a 40% discount on the vacuum that's particularly useful for pet owners

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65 h. ago Seasalt Cornwall reduces £70 linen top to £28 that effortlessly transitions from day to evening wear

"Lovely crisp linen and a good fit. Great to wear over jeans, shorts or skirts. Can be worn casually in the daytime and spruced up With chunky jewellery for an evening event."

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67 h. ago Households urged to check jewellery insurance cover after gold prices surge

Admiral is warning jewellery owners the correct amount of cover needed may have increased significantly since they bought their valuables.

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3 d. ago ‘I stole material from my dad’s funeral!’ Sarah Silverman on her outrageous and tender show about her parents’ demise

It’s got sex jokes, Hitler gags and endless gallows humour. The comedian once famed for being ‘ignorant-arrogant’ reveals why she’s written a show about the deaths of her stepmother and the father who taught her to swear‘There was one night,” says Sarah Silverman, describing a recent standup gig, “when I hid notes for myself all over the stage. I’m a stoner: I don’t want to have to remember what happens next. And I was in a pretty heavy part of the show, looking down at my notes. It was taking a few seconds, so I said sorry to the audience – and they all started applauding! Because they thought I was overcome with emotion and apologising for it.”She might well have been. The special in question, Postmortem, is about the death of her father and stepmother. But it’s not that kind of show. “Probably I should’ve just gone with it,” says Silverman, recalling the moment with a shudder. “But I was like, ‘Oh no, no! I’m not crying!” Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Tiffany Trump hints at baby's gender while showing off bump at Miami dinner

Tiffany Trump, 31, was spotted showing off her giant baby bump while on a night out with her husband Michael Boulos, 27, in Miami, Florida - but it was her accessories that stole the show.

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3 d. ago 'Battering Ram Gang' stole £1m 'Mad Max' style then laundered it through bookies

In a wave of brazen heists that initially left police baffled, the gang stole millions by ramming cars into shops and cash depots and firing their weapons into the air

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3 d. ago How the 'Battering Ram Gang' stole more than £1m then laundered it through the bookies

In the mid-90s a Salford-based gang of armed robbers pulled off a string of audacious heists

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3 d. ago Jordanian man charged over attempt to open doors of plane mid

Man attempts to open emergency exit latch while seated at back of AirAsia flight

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4 d. ago 'Great' patio cleaner banishes green algae 'within a couple of days' without a pressure washer

Patio Magic! Concentrate is said to be ideal for patios, paths and driveways

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