58 m. ago New horror drug causing carnage in Britain: They're sold as anxiety pills, are 50 times more powerful than heroin and feel like a 'bomb in your brain'. No wonder bereft parents say: 'They're murder'

Thinking back, John Melbourne estimates that he summoned police to the family home almost 30 times in a single year because of his son.

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67 m. ago ‘He changed the rules for all of us who came after’: Lee Child remembers Frederick Forsyth

Forsyth did away with the conventions of thriller-writing and still kept readers enthralled. He reset the whole genre, the author of the Jack Reacher novels writes• Frederick Forsyth, Day of the Jackal author and former MI6 agent, dies aged 86I remember two things about the first full week of January 1972. I passed my driving test on the Monday, and on the Friday I made my weekly trip to the library and borrowed The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth. I had no idea I would one day be a writer myself – at that point I was merely an insatiable reader – but in retrospect that Friday marked an important way station on the journey from one to the other.I gobbled up the book and thought it was fantastic – fast, pacy, exciting, suspenseful and laced with detail and intrigue. Then I thought, wait, what? How was this book working? It was a twin-track thriller – an assassin hunts his target while law enforcement hunts the assassin. But the intended victim was Charles de Gaulle, a real per...

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73 m. ago Noel Edmonds' £14million New Zealand estate where bizarre lifestyle keeps him young

The weird and wonderful world of Noel Edmonds is revealed in his new show, as the star explains how he still looks so young at 76, but not all the steps are easy to follow at home

Economics

78 m. ago Stella McCartney gets tested for killer disease with sister on same day every year

Sir Paul McCartney and his late wife Linda's youngest daughter Stella speaks on the heartbeaking loss of her mum nearly three decades ago

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79 m. ago Calum Beattie to return to Tiree Music Festival stage where he was 'emerging talent' six years ago

The Tiree Music Festival will take place in July across three days.

Culture

80 m. ago Doctors dismissed my pain. I eventually discovered I had a rare tumor

By the time I got a diagnosis, I had seen four different doctors over the span of six yearsMy baby nephew grabbed my arm, eager to show me his toy trucks.“Don’t ever touch me there again!” I snapped. Continue reading...

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80 m. ago Victor Osimhen 'dream' transfer emerges as Man United feelings clear after £63m deal agreed

The latest Manchester United transfer news and gossip includes a round-up on Victor Osimhen

Economics

83 m. ago Dave Portnoy says it took him years to make his first $1m – but now money just comes to him: ‘Once you get it, it’s easy to get a lot more’

‘Once you get it its a lot easier to get a lot more,’ Portnoy told Shannon Sharpe

Economics

1 hour ago Unmasked: The Godolphin and Latymer Deputy Head teacher who started sexual relationship with pupil in his office but escaped justice for a decade

Phil Culling, 52, began a sexual relationship with the teenager who was a talented musician and singer at the Goldophin and Latymer school in West London where day fees are now £33,000.

Society

1 hour ago Pedestrian rushed to hospital after 'serious crash' shuts major road all day

The major Greater Manchester road has been shut since early on Tuesday morning

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1 hour ago Fearne Cotton leaves Love Island fans gobsmacked with clip from original show

Fearne Cotton has left Love Island fans feeling incredibly nostalgic after sharing a clip from hosting the original series

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1 hour ago Dermatologist's easy tip will 'make your hair grow' and takes just 15 minutes

A top dermatologist has shared a daily habit to implement into your haircare routine to make your hair grow. The overall condition of our hair can significantly affect our self-worth and confidence

Politics

1 hour ago Body found outside looted store as LA riots take deadly turn: Live updates

LIVE UPDATES: Another 2,000 National Guard troops along with 700 Marines are headed to LA today on orders from President Donald Trump after a fourth day of anti-ICE protests.

Events

2 h. ago Boots knocks 50% off ‘fantastic’ designer scent in time for Father’s Day

'My dad liked it so much I gave what was left to him and he wears all the time. So nice'

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2 h. ago Emma Raducanu v Cristina Bucsa live: Tennis scores as British No 2 begins Queen’s Club quest

Britain’s No 1 and 2 are in action in the first round on a busy day at Queen’s

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2 h. ago Influencer reveals how he tried to steal back his own £220,000 supercar after it was stolen and shipped from London to Thailand

Mark McCann, 51, purchased his green Lamborghini Huracan Spider in 2016 as part of a business venture which saw him and his business partner, Mo, rent out the supercar for £800 per day.

Economics

2 h. ago Guinness Nitrosurge Device for 'luxury pints' slashed on Amazon for Father's Day

"Perfect results everytime, worth the investment if you want a luxury pint o’th black stuff at home."

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2 h. ago Warning over hair loss cream used by millions after doctors discover freaky side effect

Doctors in the American Journal of Case Reports this week warned of an unexpected side effect of the hair growth treatment minoxidil. They detailed a case report of a 28-year-old French woman.

Events

2 h. ago Katie Price's true feelings about Peter Andre's wife Emily exposed after daughter's dig

Reality star Katie Price has given her thoughts on her ex-husband Peter Andre's marriage to Emily MacDonagh, following a savage comment from her eldest daughter Princess

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2 h. ago Nespresso coffee machine bundle that makes brewing effortless now 45% off on Amazon

Snag the Nespresso Coffee Machine Barista Bundle in time for Father's Day

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