2 h. ago Olivia Attwood insists she won't leave husband Bradley Dack after ditching her wedding band amid marital woes

The TV personality, 34, spoke candidly about sticking with the footballer, 31, during Thursday's Loose Women.

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3 h. ago Crisis alert as world's most dangerous pest invades previously safe territory

Scientists are sounding the alarm after the world's most dangerous insect has been found to adapt in places like never before, allowing it to find new 'victims.'

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3 h. ago Police search for wanted man with distinguishing facial tattoos

Police are asking for the public's help in finding Bryn Jones

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5 h. ago 'I wanted to leave Man Utd for a year – the manager's decision made my mind up'

The forward left Manchester United in 2014 but has since gone on to find form elsewhere and is climbing the scoring charts this season

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5 h. ago Influencer HSTikkyTokky pleads guilty to driving offences almost a year after police launched manhunt to find him

The 24-year-old, whose real name is Harrison Sullivan, was wanted by Surrey Police after crashing a £230,000 McLaren supercar in Virginia Water in March 2024.

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6 h. ago Brentford’s Sepp van den Berg: ‘At points at Liverpool I was going home crying’

Before facing his former club the defender explains why he left Anfield when Slot wanted him to stay and why he is loving life at BrentfordSepp van den Berg knew what he had to do. The Brentford centre-back knew what he was going to do. Another summer, another change; another push to find a footballing home. It was June 2024 and as he enjoyed a lunch in the sunshine with his brother and friends in their hometown of Zwolle in the Netherlands, he could reflect on an excellent season on loan from Liverpool at Mainz. “Then I got a tap on my shoulder,” Van den Berg says.It was Arne Slot. Another guy who had grown up in the area. Slot’s first job as a manager had been with the PEC Zwolle under-13s after he retired as a player at the club in 2013; Van den Berg, playing a year up, was in his squad. Now Slot had been confirmed as Jürgen Klopp’s successor at Liverpool and he was looking forward to the start of pre-season. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Monty Don says 'I can't go on forever' after backlash to Gardeners' World comment

Monty Don admitted he "got some stick" for a comment he made about his future on Gardeners' World, a show he has presented for more than 20 years

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7 h. ago What REALLY killed Napoleon's army as they fled from Russia: Study of soldiers' teeth finds two deadly pathogens that 'ravaged French troops amid doomed invasion'

The French emperor's failed invasion of Russia in 1812 left more than 500,000 troops dead, with many long believed to have died from a mixture of the cold, starvation and disease.

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7 h. ago ‘Sycophantic’ AI chatbots tell users what they want to hear, study shows

Scientists warn of ‘insidious risks’ of increasingly popular technology that affirms even harmful behaviourTurning to AI chatbots for personal advice poses “insidious risks”, according to a study showing the technology consistently affirms a user’s actions and opinions even when harmful.Scientists said the findings raised urgent concerns over the power of chatbots to distort people’s self-perceptions and make them less willing to patch things up after a row. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Napoleon’s soldiers who died in Russian retreat had unexpected diseases, study finds

Bacteria for paratyphoid fever and relapsing fever found in DNA from teeth of troops buried in mass graveWhen Napoleon ordered his army to retreat from Russia in October 1812, disaster ensued. Starving, cold, exhausted and struggling with sickness, an estimated 300,000 soldiers died.Researchers now say they have identified two unexpected diseases among soldiers who died in the retreat – paratyphoid fever and relapsing fever – which provide fresh insights into their plight. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Find out how people see you with simple 15 second personality test

A woman who describes herself as a 'soul healer' has shared a 15-second personality test that will tell you how you perceive yourself, how others perceive you, and who you actually are

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8 h. ago 'Mystery woman' returns Ontario minister's journal lost 50 years ago after finding it in Value Village | CBC News

'Mystery woman' returns Ontario minister's journal lost 50 years ago after finding it in Value Village | CBC News  CBC

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8 h. ago Traitors fans find 'proof' one celeb is 'working with Claudia' to find traitors

Traitors fans claim that they have proof that one of the celebrity contestants is secretly working with Claudia Winkleman to find the Traitors - but not everyone is convinced

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8 h. ago ‘It would be a great loss’: London’s oldest Islamic bookshop at risk of closure

Loved by the likes of Yusuf Islam and Gai Eaton, Dar al-Taqwa is finding it tough to survive an era of online retailLondon’s oldest independent Islamic bookshop is at risk of closing within a year owing to declining footfall and the rise of online shopping platforms.Founded in 1985 by the Egyptian publisher Samir el-Atar, Dar al-Taqwa has been a cornerstone of British Muslim life for four decades – a place where scholars, students and converts have long gathered to browse, talk and connect. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Average Briton to spend more than £1,300 in six weeks before Christmas, poll finds

More than £440 on presents and £300 on food and drink makes it a pricey festive season for the average person

Economics

9 h. ago Two years in an Israeli jail without charge. He came home to find his family dead and home destroyed

Palestinians coming back to Gaza after being held without charge in Israeli prisons describe to Nedal Hamdouna and Bel Trew how their families have been decimated and claim abuse at the hands of IDF soldiers

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10 h. ago Liverpool boss Arne Slot backs Mohamed Salah to find scoring form again

The Egypt forward has netted only three times this season and was left out against Eintracht Frankfurt.

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10 h. ago Sheffield Wednesday deducted 12 points, Slot backs Salah to find form: football – live

⚽️ News and previews ahead of another busy weekend⚽️ Premier League: 10 things to look out for | Email BarryNottingham Forest: Following an eight-game winless run under Ange Postecoglou, Nottingham Forest kept their first clean sheet for 21 games in beating Porto 2-0 at the City Ground last night, in the process consigning the Portuguese side to defeat for the first time in 12 matches this season. It’s small wonder Sean Dyche, Postecoglou’s replacement, looked pleased with himself and his players afterwards.“When you are on the side you don’t hear every word, you hear a noise and you know if it’s a positive noise or a negative noise,” he said. “I’m not here to judge or question anything, just deliver what I can to the job. It’s nice when they support you from the off, winning helps. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago New trial finds two commonly available drugs may delay Alzheimer’s

Findings may lead to bridging critical treatment gap for Alzheimer’s patients, scientists say

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11 h. ago Meta found in breach of EU law over ‘ineffective’ complaints system for flagging illegal content

European Commission initial finding says Facebook and Instagram introduced unnecessary steps for users to submit reportsInstagram and Facebook have breached EU law by failing to provide users with simple ways to complain or flag illegal content, including child sexual abuse material and terrorist content, the European Commission has said.In a preliminary finding on Friday, the EU’s executive body said Meta, the $1.8tn California company that runs the social media services, had introduced unnecessary steps in processes for users to submit reports. Continue reading...

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