65 m. ago Horoscope today, December 11, 2025: Daily star sign guide from Mystic Meg

OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died in 2023 but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégée Maggie Innes. Read on to see what’s written in the stars for you today. ♈ ARIES March 21 to April 20 Thoughts and feelings may seem far apart as your two sides connect, but you...

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1 hour ago Americans are struggling with everyday costs including medical care and food, worrisome poll finds

Nearly a quarter of Americans said they have been forced to skip buying medication due to increased prices, according to the poll

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2 h. ago Did Lauren Boebert use campaign funds to visit rumored boyfriend Kid Rock?

Federal Election Commission records show payments made for a hotel in Arlington, Texas, and event tickets in May

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4 h. ago Texas and Florida sue FDA in latest effort to restrict abortion pill access

States’ attorneys general argue agency failed to thoroughly evaluate mifepristone’s safety since initial 2000 approvalTexas and Florida have launched the latest lawsuit seeking to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone, following the US Food and Drug Administration’s recent approval of a new generic version.In the lawsuit, filed late on Tuesday in Wichita Falls, Texas, federal court, the states’ Republican attorneys general argue that the FDA has failed to thoroughly evaluate the drug’s safety and effectiveness since its initial approval in 2000 and disregarded the risks to the women who take it. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Major restaurant by Manchester Piccadilly station suddenly boarded up

The restaurant in Gateway House, on Station Approach, appears to have now been boarded up, and is listed as 'permanently closed' on Google

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5 h. ago I cooked an entire Christmas dinner in my air fryer – here’s how to do it

Turkey and trimmings cooked with minimal fuss – here are my top tips

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5 h. ago El Mayor tequila review: Blanco, Reposado and Añejo compared for Christmas gifting

El Mayor is a premium tequila made with 100 percent Blue Weber agave. I tried three bottles in the range to see whether tequila deserves a place on your Christmas drinks shelf.

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5 h. ago Disaronno recall as popular Christmas drink could be contaminated with glass

The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent recall for 700ml bottles of Disaronno sold in Scotland due to fears they may contain small pieces of glass.

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6 h. ago ‘A movie diary’: how Letterboxd became a film review haven for the algorithm

The platform’s esoteric watchlists and rating system appeal to cinephiles craving a different mode of discoveryI never thought I would use Letterboxd. The app’s premise of logging reviews of every film you watch felt like counting steps, and I generally prefer to exercise my pretension the old fashioned way – such as getting a BFA or frequenting art house cinema screenings where I am usually the only person under 50 in the theater.But after I wrote about my feelgood movie for the Guardian – that would be Sullivan’s Travels, Preston Sturges’s perfect 1941 satire – I was swayed by two newsroom colleagues. “Hey Alaina, we heard you like movies,” one of them said. “What’s your Letterboxd?” I wanted to be part of the club, and signed up later that night. Now, I write thoughts on every movie I see, usually before I’ve even left the theater or closed out the streamer. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Disaronno issue urgent recall as some bottles sold in UK 'maybe unsafe to drink'

The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent recall for specific batches of Disaronno liqueur sold in England and Scotland due to possible glass contamination

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6 h. ago Eating With Tod's London Christmas market is criticised for 'no music, seating or atmosphere' with one restauranteur describing viral dishes as the 'worst food he's ever eaten'

The event promised to bring together some of the most highly anticipated food brands to deliver Instagram-worthy dishes and was expected to be one of the biggest festive attractions in the capital.

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7 h. ago Fast Withdrawal Casinos UK: Instant Withdrawal Casino Sites 2025

Compare fast withdrawal casinos and read our recommendations of the best instant payout casino operators

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7 h. ago The messy Christmas sandwich where napkins and cutlery are absolutely necessary

Even calling it a sandwich feels like a bit of a disservice

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7 h. ago Cher fans react to reports claiming she’s set to marry boyfriend 40 years her junior

The 79-year-old singer and her boyfriend have been dating since 2022

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8 h. ago Christmas: What to eat to boost mood over the festive period and hopefully avoid that family argument

A dietitian shares her top tips for eating well over the holidays

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8 h. ago Fears grow over Christmas supply of Guinness 0.0 with staff set to strike over pay

Employees at the drink’s Belfast packaging plant will stage an eight-day walkout starting on Friday, December 12

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8 h. ago Female teacher, 43, who bombarded underage schoolgirl with texts saying 'can't wait for a cuddle' and 'you're mine' is struck off

Food technology teacher Miss Lianne Barclay, 43, asked the child if she was 'gay yet?' and told her that she 'like[s] younger ones' because they have 'more stamina'.

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8 h. ago Fast food chain Leon will shut restaurants and axe jobs after appointing administrators as its boss blames hospitality industry's 'unsustainable' tax burden

Leon, which employs 1,120 staff, has grappled with falling sales recently and complained of a 'challenging' economy in its latest accounts.

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9 h. ago Trouble for high street fast food favourite with restaurants and jobs set to be axed

Leon is set to shut a number of restaurants and cut jobs after calling in administrators

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9 h. ago Best Christmas gifts for men: 43 ideas across food, fashion, and tech

Consider this your Christmas gifting cheat code for dads, brothers, uncles, cousins, mates and more

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