2 h. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Anger and dismay as Duke's pub shuts out locals and staff

They've survived setbacks which would have put paid to other families. But is that happy state of affairs now at an end?

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49 h. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: TV explorer cheats death in Venezuela jungle crash

Nicolas Maduro, who was snatched from his presidential bedroom by US forces, is not the only one to suffer a rude awakening in Venezuela.

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7 d. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Celebrity darling Ottolenghi's 'messy' split from husband

He's knocked off nearly a dozen effortlessly inventive cook books and hosted a medley of TV shows. But 2026 has not dawned happily for Yotam Ottolenghi.

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8 d. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Moggy joins terribly hush hush 'Catholic mafia' club

He's got a devoted heiress wife, a brood of six children, a place in the country as well as a splendid town house in Westminster. Everything, that is, except for a seat in Parliament...

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9 d. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: I lost sleep over brutal job cuts, says ITV boss Carolyn

The network is making a reported 220 staff redundant and halving the long-running Lorraine show to 30 minutes and broadcasting it and Loose Women for only 30 weeks a year.

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1 week ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Brother of Kate's pal Rose weds into royalty

His father's best friend is the Duke of Beaufort, while one of his sisters is a countess and the other a marchioness - not to mention a great chum of the Prince of Wales.

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1 week ago Amid massive sewer upgrade, fishermen and ecologists hope for revival of London's Thames river

Amid massive sewer upgrade, fishermen and ecologists hope for revival of London's Thames river  ABC News

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2 w. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Bond bigwig Broccoli joins flight from Sir Keir's socialist utopia

Bond's custodian for the past 30 year is becoming the latest to bid farewell to a nation now being pummelled into submission by Sir Keir Starmer.

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2 w. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Former Tory MP on frontline of Ukraine's drone war

His political career ended in a racy online sting, but Brooks Newmark is embracing his new role in another treacherous field.

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2 w. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Even Leftie Jo thinks Keir isn't up to the job!

Jo Brand appeared in a Labour Party election broadcast backing charisma-free Ed Miliband.

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3 w. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: 'I need subtitles,' wails Duran star's LA wife as she settles in Wiltshire

While Prince Harry waxes lyrical about how much he enjoys living in California with Meghan, another prominent Briton is struggling to convince his own American wife of the benefits of being in Britain.

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3 w. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Divorce blow for inspiring disabled artist Alison Lapper

Those who have followed the remarkable life story of Alison Lapper - born without arms and with shortened legs due to phocomelia - will be dismayed by the latest jink in her road.

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3 w. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: I sue! Society wedding of the year ends in High Court

There have been various contenders for the accolade 'society wedding of the year'.

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3 w. ago London’s stock exchange struggles for relevance as IPOs dry up

London’s stock exchange struggles for relevance as IPOs dry up  AFR

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4 w. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: 'Catastrophe' as salmon stocks dry up on King's childhood fishing river

Few places are more intimately connected with the Royal Family than Broadlands, the 4,500-acre Hampshire estate where Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip spent their wedding night.

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4 w. ago Hightailing along high streets and raiding ponds: otters’ revival in Britain

Still rare only 20 years ago, the charismatic animals are in almost every UK river and a conservation success storyOn a quiet Friday evening, an otter and a fox trot through Lincoln city centre. The pair scurry past charity shops and through deserted streets, the encounter lit by the security lamps of shuttered takeaways. Each animal inspects the nooks and crannies of the high street before disappearing into the night, ending the unlikely scene captured by CCTV last month.Unlike the fox, the otter has been a rare visitor in towns and cities across the UK. But after decades of intense conservation work, that is changing. In the past year alone, the aquatic mammal has been spotted on a river-boat dock in London’s Canary Wharf, dragging an enormous fish along a riverbank in Stratford-upon-Avon, and plundering garden ponds near York. One otter was even filmed causing chaos in a Shetland family’s kitchen in March. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Hightailing along city streets and raiding ponds: otters’ revival in Britain

Still rare only 20 years ago, the charismatic animals are in almost every UK river and a conservation success storyOn a quiet Friday evening, an otter and a fox trot through Lincoln city centre. The pair scurry past charity shops and through deserted streets, the encounter lit by the security lamps of shuttered takeaways. Each animal inspects the nooks and crannies of the high street before disappearing into the night, ending the unlikely scene captured by CCTV last month.Unlike the fox, the otter has been a rare visitor in towns and cities across the UK. But after decades of intense conservation work, that is changing. In the past year alone, the aquatic mammal has been spotted on a river-boat dock in London’s Canary Wharf, dragging an enormous fish along a riverbank in Stratford-upon-Avon, and plundering garden ponds near York. One otter was even filmed causing chaos in a Shetland family’s kitchen in March. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Formula 1 heiress Petra Ecclestone races to Gulf for a safer home

Soon there will be more London society types in the United Arab Emirates than there are left in the capital.

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