15 m. ago King Charles dragged into Prince Andrew's Chinese spy scandal as Palace issues urgent statement

Buckingham Palace has issued a statement after the King has been dragged into Prince Andrew's latest scandal as court documents claim that the monarch was briefed about an investment fund involving an alleged Chinese spy

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21 m. ago Fresh Prince guest star Kathy Griffin claims Will Smith 'ignored her for a week’

Kathy Griffin, who appeared on The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, said Will Smith 'ignored her for a week' when she was on the show

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33 m. ago The Only Way Is Essex star teases Celebs Go Dating appearance after heartbreak

Reality star Saffron Lempriere has hinted that fans could see her swap Essex for the Celebs Go Dating agency as she starts her quest to find true love

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37 m. ago Passenger flying business class for first time in his life was kicked off Emirates flight before it left the runway after enjoying airport hospitality 'too much'

Shaun Hewitt had boarded the jet from Newcastle to Dubai on December 12 last year, with an upgraded ticket for the first time ever and became 'abusive' when he was asked to move seats.

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78 m. ago Marks Electrical discount codes to help you save on household appliances

Tech upgrade or appliance breakdown, we’ve got the latest Marks Electrical promo codes to help you save

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94 m. ago Andrew’s reputation ‘irrecoverable’ after Newsnight grilling, aide told tribunal

Yang Tengbo was excluded from the UK on national security grounds in March 2023.

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94 m. ago US ‘testing’ if Russia is serious about peace in Ukraine, says Marco Rubio

Secretary of state says Putin ‘will have to make a decision’ as US officials appear to be growing impatientThe US will know within weeks whether Russia is serious about pursuing peace with Ukraine, the secretary of state said on Friday, warning that Donald Trump was not “going to fall into the trap of endless negotiations” with Russia.“We’re testing to see if the Russians are interested in peace. Their actions – not their words, their actions – will determine whether they’re serious or not, and we intend to find that out sooner rather than later,” Marco Rubio told journalists in Brussels after talks with Nato allies. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Huge EastEnders star taking break from soap after bagging lead role in brand new show

The 62-year-old first appeared on the soap in 1988, but left in 1900 after her character supposedly got killed off during childbirth.

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2 h. ago Israeli attacks rage on as more than a dozen dead from Gaza strikes in just one day

Israel's relentless attacks by air and on the ground add to the rising death toll of Palestinians - with Gaza crippled by an aid blockage to the Strip and residents waned to evacuate stricken areas

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2 h. ago Fortnite early patch notes for update 34.30 – Sabrina Carpenter's Festival, Ballistic map and more

Pop superstar Sabrina Carpenter is expected to make her appearance as the next Fortnite Festival headliner in the coming Fortnite update, as well as a few other goodies for players to get stuck into.

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2 h. ago Cole Palmer return clause truth after Man City transfer and Kevin De Bruyne exit

Chelsea star Cole Palmer has been linked with a move away from Stamford Bridge - and rumours of a return to Manchester City may increase after Kevin De Bruyne departs.

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2 h. ago Prince William hires Princess Diana's divorce lawyers in 'palace shock'

Prince William has reportedly instructed the law firm chosen by Princess Diana to handle her divorce from the then Prince Charles to act for him and his family when they need legal representation

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2 h. ago Brendan Rodgers delivers SPFL reconstruction verdict and explains surprise appearance at Celtic training

Celtic manager in favour of expanding top flight

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3 h. ago Inside Patsy Palmer's life with taxi driver husband and kids after swapping UK for Los Angeles

EastEnders legend Patsy Palmer will be swapping Walford for the Celebrity Big Brother house in a matter of days but actually lives in Los Angeles with her family

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3 h. ago Man from Oldham charged after incident on Cheshire football pitch

The accused will appear in court in May

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3 h. ago Jamie Greene joins Scottish Lib Dems after quitting Conservatives in row over 'Reform

Jamie Greene made a surprise appearance at the Scottish Lib Dems conference in Inverness after walking out on the Tories.

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4 h. ago Prince Andrew 'completely unsurprised' accuser shared 'four days to live' post, pals say

Prince Andrew's friends have spoken on the 'bus crash' that supposedly left Virginia Giuffre with 'days' left to live and 'kidney failure,' which she shared on a social media post

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4 h. ago Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright share photos of 'special' luxury holiday with baby Palma

The actress, 37, and reality star, 38, welcomed Palma in early March

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4 h. ago I worked in Trump’s first administration. Here’s why his team is using Signal | Kevin Carroll

Using the platform was dangerous and wrong – but officials appeared to prioritize shielding themselves from litigationNo senior US government official in the now-infamous “Houthi PC Small Group” Signal chat seemed new to that kind of group, nor surprised by the sensitivity of the subject discussed in that insecure forum, not even when the defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, chimed in with details of a coming airstrike. No one objected – not the director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, who was abroad and using her personal cellphone to discuss pending military operations; not even the presidential envoy Steve Witkoff, who was in Moscow at the time. Yet most of these officials enjoy the luxury of access to secure government communications systems 24/7/365.Reasonable conclusions may be drawn from these facts. First, Trump’s national security cabinet commonly discusses secret information on insecure personal devices. Second, sophisticated adversaries such as Russia and China inter...

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4 h. ago The film fans who remade Jurassic Park : how an Australian town got behind a $3,000 ‘mockbuster’

Jurassic Park: Castlemaine Redux is a shot-for-shot labour of love made with amateur actors, beanbag dinosaurs and an army of volunteers. Three years later it is finished – and ‘bigger than Ben-Hur’Get our weekend culture and lifestyle emailThis morning’s location: a field outside Castlemaine, Victoria. The air is thick with flies, attracted to the cow dung but ignoring the nearby dinosaur poo, sturdily constructed from papier-mache.“Oh god,” Sam Neill groans – though these words aren’t actually uttered by Neill but local builder Ian Flavell, who has taken on Neill’s role as palaeontologist Alan Grant – and drops to his knees in front of an ailing triceratops.Sign up for the fun stuff with our rundown of must-reads, pop culture and tips for the weekend, every Saturday morning Continue reading...

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