4 h. ago Wedding business owner 'forced to destroy couples' dreams' after local council refused retrospective planning permission

Katy and Joe Bird won rave reviews for their Cambridgeshire company but had to close it after the local authority raised concerns including the impact on an ancient moat.

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8 h. ago Virginia Giuffre's final days as she was plagued by fears haters 'were out to get her'

Haunted by fears her enemies were out to destroy her, Virginia Giuffre’s final days were marked by a combination of heartbreak, isolation and a devastating sense of loss

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9 h. ago The tourists whose dream American vacations were destroyed by Trump’s border crackdown

Tourists traveling to the Land of the Free are being locked up upon landing. James Liddell has detailed some of the most high-profile cases since President Trump’s return to the White House

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9 h. ago Fire destroys seven minibuses used by disabled people and school children

Police and fire crews were called to the incident at Silk Mills Park and Ride in Taunton, Somerset, shortly after 7.50pm on Saturday.

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9 h. ago I’ve never kept a diary. But if I had, I’d want it destroyed when I die

From Samuel Pepys to Joan Didion, many literary greats wrote for no one but themselves – then found posterity pawing through their secrets. Trust me: you don’t want to know my innermost thoughtsA few years ago, a friend asked me to be her “literary executor”. We were both, I think, tickled by the grandiose sound of it, as if I would be playing off competing bids from the Bodleian and the New York Public Library for her juvenilia and early drafts (she is not actually primarily a writer). What she wants, though, is quite serious: I am to destroy her diaries when she dies.That is because they aren’t meant for anyone’s eyes but her own. Whatever is in there (I don’t know, didn’t ask), it was never meant for public consumption. Many diarists feel that way: Sheila Hancock wrote about destroying decades’ worth of hers: “Maybe this vicious, verging-on-insane woman is the real me, but if it is I don’t want my daughters to find out.”Emma Beddington is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Conor Benn shows true colours after grabbing Chris Eubank Sr as six

Conor Benn suffered his first-ever loss, but despite losing the biggest fight of his career to date, there was something that made 'the Destroyer' happy

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16 h. ago Oliver Glasner refuses to ‘destroy’ mood by dancing after Palace reach cup final

Ismaila Sarr recorded a second-half brace after Eberechi Eze opened the scoring.

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24 h. ago Eddie Hall destroys MMA rival in 30 seconds as World's Strongest Man 'deserves UFC title'

The British strongman, nicknamed 'The Beast', dominated his more experienced rival Mariusz Pudzianowski from the offing, tossing him to the floor before battering him in the head

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25 h. ago LORD ASHCROFT: At the height of the freebie scandal, Starmer seemed more concerned about the Arsenal v Spurs match

On Keir Starmer's first day in Downing Street as Prime Minister in July last year, one of his aides put all of next season's fixtures of his beloved Arsenal football club into his diary.

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26 h. ago Eddie Hall destroys Mariusz Pudzianowski in just 30 SECONDS to win on MMA debut

Former World Strongest man Eddie Hall defeated strongman and MMA legend Marius Pudzianowski in the opening round of the bout on Saturday evening as he competed in KSW for the first time

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26 h. ago Terrifying explosion linked to missile fuel shipment at key Iranian port kills eight and injures 750

Residents felt the impact of the blast up to 30 miles away, with those near Shahid Rajaee having their windows and roofs destroyed

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30 h. ago Kim Jong Un unveils North Korea's new naval warship 'equipped with nuclear

The dictator claims the destroyer will strengthen his country’s ability to defend itself amid ‘aggression’ from US and allies

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31 h. ago Missing Chris Eubank in heartbreaking feud with son as tragic death destroys family

Chris Eubank will not be at his son's fight against Conor Benn amid a bitter feud rooted in an upsetting loss

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35 h. ago Kim Jong Un's latest toy: North Korean leader and his daughter unveil rogue state's new warship that he says can launch nuclear ballistic missiles

Kim Jong Un has unveiled a nuclear-capable naval destroyer that he says will bolster North Korea 's ability to defend itself in the face of perceived aggression from the US and its regional allies.

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37 h. ago Nepal 'miracle baby' who survived 22 hours in rubble after horror earthquake tracked down

Mirror finds Nepal 'miracle baby' ten years after the earthquake, Sonies is doing well at school. and family have finally moved back to their home which was destroyed.

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39 h. ago North Korea unveils new naval destroyer as Kim Jong Un blames US for tensions

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has unveiled a new naval destroyer, claiming it as a significant advancement towards his goal of expanding the operational range and preemptive strike capabilities of his nuclear-armed military

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39 h. ago LIZ JONES'S DIARY: I think women get better with age, but men seem to go rapidly downhill

In which I compose a tactful email

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44 h. ago North Korean leader Kim touts new naval destroyer, blames US for tensions

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has unveiled a new naval destroyer, claiming it as a significant advancement towards his goal of expanding the operational range and preemptive strike capabilities of his nuclear-armed military

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49 h. ago China steps up its war of words after branding US and Japanese destroyers 'enemy vessels'

China has escalated its war of words by branding American and Japanese destroyers as 'enemy vessels.'

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51 h. ago Stalker in 'trench coat' kept sick diary as he targeted mums on school run

Travis Ward, 22, Londesborough, sprayed a woman with bodily fluid from a syringe as he stalked mothers taking their children to a Hull school and kept sick diaries about meeting them, a court heard

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