53 m. ago What links dachshund, bad actor and African kigelia tree? The Saturday quiz

From grunge anthems and deodorant to weasel and woodpecker, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 Which trend started on a bridge in Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia?2 Which grunge anthem was inspired by a deodorant?3 Where is the Roodee, the world’s oldest working racecourse?4 Who was the legendary ninth-century female pope?5 What Chinese book of divination contains 64 hexagrams?6 Which two countries are named after the line of zero degrees latitude?7 What fabric is made with the help of bombyx larvae?8 Who is the only writer to win the Booker and Baillie Gifford prizes?What links: 9 Pudong; Lantau Island; Urayasu; Marne-la-Vallée; Lake Buena Vista; Anaheim?10 Dachshund; African kigelia tree; bad actor; angry Brexiteer?11 Atomic; Bullet; Crazyhouse; Dunsany’s; Entangled?12 Vaalbara; Ur; Kenorland; Columbia; Rodinia; Pannotia; Pangea?13 Évariste Galois; Alexander Hamilton; Mikhail Lermontov; Alexander Pushkin?14 Colossae; Corinth; Ephesus; Galatia; Philippi; Rome; Thessaloniki?15 Cane t...

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53 m. ago Gene Hackman and Denzel Washington's forgotten 'masterclass' war movie

Crimson Tide is set during a period of political unrest in Russia. The movie sees a large-scale showdown between military units loyal to Russian ultra-nationalist rebel Vladimir Radchenko and the crew onboard USS Alabama

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1 hour ago Airdrie v Morton: Diamonds captain hopes win can set up Pars blockbuster

Adam Frizzell says Airdrie are fully-focused on Morton, but know they have a potentially huge clash looming at East End Park

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1 hour ago Why was Zhao Xintong banned from snooker? Rising star's fall from grace explained ahead of Crucible comeback

After serving his time away from the table the Chinese superstar is set for a return to the biggest stage in snooker

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2 h. ago Foxes will run away from your garden instantly with 14p item they 'strongly dislike'

Gardeners can now easily outfox pesky foxes intent on destroying their carefully planted flowerbeds this bank holiday weekend, and it will only set them back a pleasingly pocket-friendly 14p

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2 h. ago Popular fashion chain closing store today in major blow for UK high street

The major fashion chain confirmed that it would be closing its branch at Vicar Lane Shopping Centre in Chesterfield and its Willow Place branch in Corby this month

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3 h. ago The biggest cartels in the world as Mr Big 'works to shift kilos of cocaine'

An underworld source claims the Dubai-based gangster, who is wanted by cops across Europe, has built up international connections since moving to the Middle East.

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3 h. ago Dubai Mr Big fuelling gang wars in Scotland "working with biggest cocaine cartels in world"

The Dubai-based gangster fled Scotland after the Encrochat group was cracked by cops but his operation has since grown massively.

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4 h. ago Louise Thompson just wore Nobody's Child's lace skirt and it's 'a must

The White Tiered Lace Detail Skirt from Nobody's Child and its matching lace detail top has shoppers swooning after Louise Thompson was spotted in the set earlier this week

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4 h. ago 'I visited Greek island and fell in love but now tourists make it unbearable'

Santorini is a Greek gem with spectacular views and jaw-dropping sunsets, but the sheer number of tourists makes it nearly impossible to enjoy

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6 h. ago How a 'quiet revival' of churchgoing among the social media generation is giving me more hope this Easter than ever before

After the frenzied busyness of the past week, and the momentous ceremony of Easter Sunday yet to come, I shall count it a success if I manage not to set myself on fire.

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6 h. ago Huge European country predicts record numbers of tourists and it's not Spain

Almost five million Brits are slated to visit a huge EU hotspot this year, following several years of growing anti-tourist sentiment raging across Spain

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6 h. ago 'I travelled the world in hunt for best beach but it's actually right here in the UK'

Despite the UK's sewage-riddled reputation, it turns out it has some pretty stellar beaches - which can confidently compete with the likes of the Caribbean and East Asia

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7 h. ago How Louis Tomlinson and Zara McDermott's different kissing styles hint there could be trouble in paradise

The One Direction singer, 33, and Love Island star, 28, finally went public with their new relationship on Tuesday having been spotted on a lunch date.

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9 h. ago Celeb Big Brother fans divided after Chris Hughes and Chesney Hawkes 'serious' clash

Fans tuning in to Celebrity Big Brother on Friday night were sunned to see singer Chesney Hawkes and Love Island star Chris Hughes clash during a night of karaoke

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9 h. ago ITV Love Island star's girlfriend suffers cardiac arrest and is rushed to hospital

Love Island star Sam Taylor's girlfriend Em Leah, 22, took to social media to share the news that she suffered a cardiac arrest and was rushed to hospital.

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9 h. ago Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's relationship 'at crisis point' amid new bombshell book

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to be the topic of royal author Tom Bower's new book as he claims the couple's relationship is 'at crisis point' amid their ongoing fall out with the Firm.

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9 h. ago Love Island star's girlfriend, 22, rushed to hospital amid cardiac arrest

The young woman's suffered a cardiac arrest and her heart stopped beating

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10 h. ago Celebrity Big Brother secret 'exposed' as Danny Beard rumbles Ella Rae Wise plot

Celebrity Big Brother set housemates challenges as they dressed up as cats on the latest episode of the huge ITV show, with TOWIE star Ella Rae Wise handed a catty task

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10 h. ago Inside sickening crimes of 'Britain's most dangerous' inmate as he leaves 'glass cage'

Quadruple killer Robert Maudsley, once dubbed "Britain’s most dangerous prisoner", has been moved from his glass cage after 46 years in solitary confinement. Here we revisit his heinous crimes

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