83 m. ago George Carey among clergy facing possible disciplinary action over Makin report

He is one of 10 people named regarding potential failures in handling abuse allegations.

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99 m. ago Mum who gave twins 'matching names' shares regret despite sentimental reason

A woman who gave her twins matching names revealed she picked the monikers for sentimental reasons, but said despite the baby names being close to her heart, she is now having second thoughts

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4 h. ago 'I gave twins matching names – people hate it but there's an important reason'

A woman has shared how she gave her twin daughter's matching names because she didn't want one to feel 'left out' - but now she has started to regret her decision

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52 h. ago People are only now realising what Panic! At The Disco really means

Panic! At The Disco first entered our lives way back in 2005 when "I write sins, not tragedies" was released. But, after 20 years, people are only now learning what inspired the group's name

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3 d. ago You're pronouncing Chappell Roan wrong – fans realise sentimental reason behind name

Pop sensation and Grammy Award winner Chappell Roan has shared with fans the correct pronunciation of her name - and it turns out many people have been saying it the wrong way

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3 d. ago I revealed Liam Payne's last picture. Ten minutes after it was taken, he was dead. This is what doesn't stack up: FRED KELLY

This was a judgment with a sting in its tail. On Wednesday, three of the five people named in connection with the death of Liam Payne had all charges dropped against them in an Argentine court.

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3 d. ago The best supermarket in the UK has been named and people will be shocked

A survey by Which? has revealed the UK's best and worst-performing supermarkets with Asda and Morrisons on the bottom

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4 d. ago The last photo of Liam Payne alive showed him being hauled up to his hotel room. Ten minutes later, he was dead. Now, the men with him have been cleared. This doesn't stack up: FRED KELLY

This was a judgment with a sting in its tail. On Wednesday, three of the five people named in connection with the death of Liam Payne had all charges dropped against them in an Argentine court.

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4 d. ago 'My wife is the only one who actually pronounces my normal name correctly'

A man is sick and tired of having to correct people on the pronunciation of his very traditional name but his wife, who pronounces it "correctly" can understand the apparent confusion

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5 d. ago People are just realising why Tom Jones changed his name to launch music career

Sir Tom Jones has been a household name for decades, but some people are only just realising that it's not actually his real name. There's a clever reason why he changed it

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5 d. ago People are only now realising 'clever inspiration' behind Tom Jones' stage name

Sir Tom Jones has been in our lives for decades, but not everyone knows the story behind the singer's name. It turns out, it was altered slightly for a clever reason

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5 d. ago Twisted 'death list' forum licks lips over Pope's death and talks health concerns

The sick website has been teeming with chatter about the Pope's ill health, and also includes a list of names of people touted to be possible candidates to die that year.

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6 d. ago New Zealand’s tourism campaign is not the world’s worst – and I should know | Arwa Mahdawi

The slogan ‘Everyone must go!’ is being rubbished, but is it really that bad? Hong Kong and Vilnius have much stronger claims to this shameful title ...Having worked in the advertising industry for a while, I can tell you that creating a great ad is a lot more difficult than skewering a bad ad. That’s partly why I left a full-time gig in adland to focus on writing. Although the bigger reason, if I’m honest, is that I wrote a column saying I was going to quit my stupid advertising job before actually quitting, and my boss saw it and reacted as you might expect.But my poor life choices are not the point; the point here is other people’s poor choices, namely those of some marketers in New Zealand. You see, the people at Tourism New Zealand are facing international ridicule for a new advertising campaign – with the tagline “Everyone must go!” – designed to entice Australians to visit. Continue reading...

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