4 h. ago Face of woman who lived 900 years ago revealed for first time after bombshell find

Skeletons from 14 bodies were found buried in a Parish Church in Kendal, Cumbria - they were uncovered during flood management work by the Environment Agency in 2022.

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11 h. ago Robert Redford: the incandescently handsome star who changed Hollywood forever

Robert Redford, who has died at the age of 89, began as a blond bombshell at a time when American cinema favoured grit, then turned into a supremely assured director and unlikely keeper of the indie flameRobert Redford, giant of American cinema, dies aged 89 – newsRobert Redford – a life in picturesTributes paid to Robert Redford – latest updatesAs the 1960s turned into the 1970s, it wasn’t cool for star actors to be good-looking. The style was more a scuffed, grizzled, bleary, sweaty, paunchy and shlubby realness. The fashion was for leading men like Gene Hackman, Jack Nicholson, Woody Allen. Even a very beautiful man like Paul Newman had a kind of rugged, daylit quality. But Robert Redford was very different. Here was a supremely beautiful movie star who went on to direct, produce and then be the guardian and gatekeeper of commercial-indie US cinema at his Sundance Institute. And he was always an outlier.When movie audiences thrilled to George Roy Hill’s western Butch Cassidy and ...

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3 d. ago ‘I wanted to go on my own terms’: former Irish taoiseach Leo Varadkar on Farage, Trump 2.0 and his decision to stand down

He was the young, gay, mixed-race leader labelled a ‘badass’ by Matt Damon who unexpectedly quit. He talks about the ‘likability’ of rightwing populists – and his fears for the future of politicsLeo Varadkar suggests we do the ­interview at his house in Dublin. It’s unusual for ­politicians to invite you into their home, but Ireland is famous for its hospitality. The house looks impressively humble – a tiny, ­unprepossessing terrace. A woman answers. “Hi,” I say. “Does the taoiseach live here? “No,” she says.I start to panic. Our interview is due to start in two minutes. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago American woman feared losing job and home after Home Office visa error

Ordeal comes as government considers lengthening the standard qualifying period for indefinite leave to remainUK politics live – latest updatesAn American woman married to a British man feared she would have to leave the UK and lose her house and job after a Home Office error led to her being issued with a visa for less than two weeks.Ashley, who requested that her real name not be published in the current UK migration climate, ended up having to apply for a second visa, paid for with savings for a deposit for a home. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Aldi reveals 900 price cuts as it shares plans to open more stores

The supermarket says it has invested more than £300million in price cuts since the start of 2025, including fresh fruit and vegetables, bread, dairy and household essentials

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5 d. ago Liverpool dog attack leaves woman 'covered in blood' as police deploy helicopter

Police were called to Priory Wood in Liverpool on Wednesday following reports an American Bulldog had attacked another dog - the owner was left 'covered in blood'

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1 week ago Dating Naked UK star on parents' surprise reaction to him joining raunchy dating show

Dating Naked UK bombshell Ryan Kendall has opened up about his time on the ITV dating show and being filmed completely naked 24/7

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1 week ago British woman, 23, jailed for life in Dubai after making ‘very stupid mistake’

Mia O’Brien got ‘mixed up’ with the wrong crowd and ‘is now paying the price’, her mother claimed

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1 week ago Woman who 'lives life as a dog' hits back at haters who think puppy play is weird

A woman who wears ears and a tail to feel comfortable says puppy play is 'really fun', but there are some people who just don't get it. However, she's got a message for the haters

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1 week ago 'I lived with Fred and Rose West and spotted something truly terrifying in my bedroom'

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: A woman who lived in Fred and Rose West's house of horrors as a teenager has spoken out about the moment she realised she was living with serial killers

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2 w. ago New York woman puts flat up for swap like The Holiday – but only for one UK city

We were all jealous of Cameron Diaz's and Kate Winslet's characters in The Holiday when they swapped lives – and one woman is making it happen in real life by offering up her New York flat

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2 w. ago Virginia Giuffre 'sent to have sex with Prince Andrew for FOURTH time' in bombshell claim

EXCLUSIVE: Before her suicide, Virginia Giuffre spent the last few months of her life finalising her book detailing her alleged time with Prince Andrew - the book is due out in October.

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2 w. ago Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce pictured for first time since engagement bombshell

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have been pictured together for the first time since the couple announced their engagement, as they attended a college football game

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2 w. ago Fit and healthy young woman, 28, unknowingly lived with brain tumour for 15 YEARS

A woman from Boston in the US discovered by chance that she had a tumour growing on her brain while on a plane.

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2 w. ago I won't live to 116, like the UK's oldest woman, and not only because I'm Scottish

There are a few reasons why I won’t be a centenarian

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2 w. ago Grieving sister finishes album three years after sibling's tragic death

SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: The Paisley woman's death sent shockwaves across the Scottish live music community.

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3 w. ago Man in court charged with murder of Cardiff woman 'who touched many lives'

Thisara Weragalage, aged 37 and of Pentwyn, has been charged with murder and remanded in custody

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3 w. ago Terminally ill Paisley woman says hospice is helping her live well while she is dying

Sharon Kelly has been utilising services at St Vincent's Hospice since August 2023 and says the staff have allowed her to continue living life to the full.

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3 w. ago Family of 'missing' Texas woman found living in a lost ancient tribe in Scottish woods say she is now leader's 'second wife'

Kaura Taylor, 21, has gone to live with a husband and wife duo living in the Scottish woodlands who claim to be reviving a long lost ancient tribe. Taylor is a single mother to a one-year-old child.

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3 w. ago Lucy Connolly LIVE: Woman jailed for 'set fire to asylum hotels' tweet to be freed

Lucy Connolly, 41, is due to be released from jail after her racist post calling for asylum hotels to be burned down after Axel Rudakubana stabbed three girls to death in Southport

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