2 h. ago The best wedding guest dresses (and power suits) for every summer 2025 dress code

Whether you’re squelching through the Cotswolds, at a smart Mayfair ceremony or a chic foreign affair, here’s how to nail the look

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2 h. ago Summer jewellery 2025: the chic but affordable brands you need on your radar

From £25 to £250, these are the perfect pieces for treating your loved one... or yourself

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2 h. ago Senator Cory Booker says he will not accept any donations from Elon Musk

Top Democrat adds he would support tech billionaire ‘sounding the alarm’ to Americans on Trump bill amid feudA leading elected Democrat rejected the idea of taking campaign donations from tech billionaire Elon Musk, whose spectacular fallout with former ally Donald Trump has roiled American politics.Trump on Saturday said Musk will face “serious consequences” if he moves to support Democratic political candidates in any upcoming elections, following a public rift between the two men over Musk’s staunch opposition to the cost of US president’s planned piece of landmark domestic legislation. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Florian Wirtz 'ends Rayan Cherki debate' with 'outrageous' piece of Nations League skill

Florian Wirtz and Rayan Cherki were locked in the first of what seems to be many battles to come on Sunday afternoon in the Nations League

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3 h. ago Internet divided over fresh twist on the pricey Birkin bag... So would you wear it?

A Philadelphia designer has sparked a debate online after transforming classic tote bags into luxury handbags that cost more than some people's rent.

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8 h. ago My mother was a famous feminist writer known for her candour and wit. But she was also a fantasist who couldn’t be bothered to spend time raising me

When Fear of Flying, her autobiographical novel about women’s sexual desires, came out in 1973, Erica Jong was suddenly big news. But growing up as her only child, I had a very different experienceIn August 1978, I was born in a hospital in Stamford, Connecticut. I came out with red hair. This was proof to my mother that I was special. The fantasy of my specialness continued my entire life. I was special even though I was dyslexic. I was special even though I got kicked out of college. I was special even though I was a drug addict. I was special despite my fatness. I was special despite all the evidence to the contrary. I was special because I was a piece of her.I read an interview with my mother in which the interviewer described me as a “stout” toddler. “Stout” means “kind of fat”. I never thought of a toddler as being able to be fat, but there it was. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago The Potato Eaters review – a descent from visceral dread into full

Lazzaretto Vecchio, VeniceOn the site of a hospital for leprosy patients, audience members are invited to wander in near darkness among twitching body bags into a choreographed scene of ritualised tyrannyThere are strong Death in Venice vibes to the setting of Romeo Castellucci’s site specific production at the Venice Biennale Teatro. The show, by the Italian writer-director and his company, inhabits its own island – a long, lizard-like colony. The audience boards a shuttle and skims across the water to arrive at a building that was once a lazaretto – a hospital for leprosy patients. Associations with fatal infection and social isolation are chillingly resonance of the Covid pandemic. But as you wander into this disturbing promenade piece, things turn chilly in more ways than one.The building’s interior is stripped of its skin so that its brick and rafters lie bare, and there is a low electronic rumble of sound along its corridors which is as disquieting as the near darkness. Window...

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13 h. ago Shoppers 'ditch' takeaway pizza after trying Jamie Oliver oven that Rivals Ooni with £100 off

Even if you've never used a pizza oven before, this model is beginner friendly thanks to its gas-fired design

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15 h. ago Primark's 'stylish' £5 bag could be mistaken for £90 Ted Baker version

The Primark handbag looks similar to one by a designer brand, but there's a significant price difference

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17 h. ago Diddy makes desperate move to have case tossed over claims he dangled fashion designer off 17

Diddy has made a desperate move to have his case tossed out again, as his defense argued against claims that the rap mogul dangled a fashion designer off a balcony.

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18 h. ago One of NHS's biggest AI projects is halted after fears it used health data of 57 MILLION people without proper permissions 

NHS England has paused Foresight, a ground-breaking AI project designed to predict the risk of health conditions, after concerns were raised over the use of data from 57 million people.

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19 h. ago Business is buzzing for couple behind revival kits that rescue bees in need... while Wimbledon serves up an ace rival to strawberries with its very own honey

A bee revival kit, designed to help tired, floundering insects, is driving a craze that sees the public giving them a helping hand.

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22 h. ago Daily Star man tours Love Villa island filled with 'pricey treats' and 'designer gear'

Daily Star's Ed Gleave checks out the Love Island's sexy sun soaked villa in Majorca, before the new series kicks off -'it’s been stocked with plenty of pricey treats'

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22 h. ago Daily Star man tours Love Island villa filled with 'pricey treats' and 'designer gear'

Daily Star's Ed Gleave checks out the Love Island's sexy sun soaked villa in Majorca, before the new series kicks off -'it’s been stocked with plenty of pricey treats'

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22 h. ago Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle's furious row that 'ripped the monarchy to pieces'

Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton were said to have had a furious row during a clear-the-air meeting in 2018

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23 h. ago Dunelm shoppers race to buy £36 wall art after waiting for it 'come back in stock'

'Lovely piece of wall art. Finishes off my bedroom perfectly. Love it.'

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28 h. ago 'Sumptuous and gorgeous' summer bedding from TV interior designer now 20% off

Bring the summer garden inside with these beautiful blooms displayed on this reduced bedding set

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29 h. ago Perrie Edwards puts on a very busty display in a nude bikini and cowboy hat as she shares sizzling poolside snaps

The former Little Mix star, 31, sent pulses racing as she flaunted her assets in the skimpy two-piece.

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29 h. ago Children could be banned from spending more than two hours on any one phone app and blocked from social media after 10pm in new anti

Technology Secretary Peter Kyle is mulling a move to cap the amount of time per app youngsters can spend on their phone as part of a swathe of measures designed to reduce 'doomscrolling'.

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30 h. ago LEGO and Netflix unveil the first full range of One Piece sets

The range os available to pre-order and goes on sale in August

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