50 h. ago Judge tells teen criminal he is 'spending best years of his life' behind bars

A judge told 19-year-old Liam Devois it had been down his 'stupidity' that he returned to dealing drugs

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65 h. ago We look inside Scotland's Home of the Year judge Anna Campbell

In the Glasgow tenement flat the SHOTY judge calls home, every picture tells a story

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4 d. ago Parents' fears as kids spend 45 hours a week indoors with over a third glued to screens

A national poll of 2,000 parents with children aged 6 to 14 revealed that youngsters are clocking up nearly two-and-a-half hours a day on screen time by using smartphones, tablets, or watching the telly.

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5 d. ago Jealous husband decapitated his wife and flushed her head down the toilet

A jealous husband who went medieval in an act of “grotesque savagery” will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars - after he decapitated his wife's head before flushing it down the toilet

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7 d. ago Former BGC employee faces prison after breaching asset freeze order

Judge tells Michael Viney ‘custody threshold has been crossed’ after he sold a flat in Barcelona

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7 d. ago Brits spend over £1.5k more on luxury trips to mark milestone life events

According to research, the majority of adults have marked a significant life event like an anniversary or a work achievement, by planning a trip away

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1 week ago Man tells judge 'nice one' as he's banged up over bizarre Tesco Easter egg heist

The armed Easter egg thief fled with his festive loot after warning staff “f****** move or I’ll stab you”, and told a judge “nice one” when he was sent back to prison

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1 week ago Incredible UK city is Britain's smallest but keeps being rated one of the best

Many holidaymakers are looking forward to spend a couple of days to disconnect from the busy city life. Just a few hours away from the UK's capital city, Wells is a promising spot.

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1 week ago Sweet, sticky and sold out everywhere: why is there such a craze for Dubai chocolate?

The creamy pistachio bar is all over TikTok, but good luck trying to find it in shops. Connoisseurs, market-watchers and the woman who invented it discuss its sudden rush to fameI stand in my local Lidl, staring gloomily at the chocolate bars. The man beside me seems similarly disappointed. “Are you looking for the Dubai chocolate?” he asks. It might be kept behind the till, I say, given how precious and popular it is. He stops the security guard and she looks at us sympathetically. No chance, she says. They sold out in hours.If you don’t spend your life on TikTok, the latest viral food trend may have passed you by. But you won’t escape it for long. “Dubai chocolate” has gone mainstream. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago DINAH VAN TULLEKEN: I'm a fashion editor here's my guide to the 6 pieces every woman needs this spring from just £29 and the three pieces that will age you instantly

It may sound like a glamorous life, but fashion editors spend less time than you imagine sitting elegantly in the front row.

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3 w. ago Britain's Got Talent judge breaks silence on show return after telling off from producers

Britain's Got Talent judges Amanda Holden and KSI discussed the possibility of him joining the show as a permanent judge, after he temporarily stood in for Simon Cowell and Bruno Tonioli during the 2024 auditions

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3 w. ago Takeaway fans spend £51K over a lifetime of treating themselves with £60 splashed a month

We all love a good takeaway, but some more than others, with a new poll suggesting Brits monthly budget on grub is over £50 a month as we ditch home cooking for the easy option

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3 w. ago Harrods worker who stole £15,000 of designer handbags is spared jail...by judge who agrees 'London is too  expensive for him to make ends meet'

Marco Taffoni took at least six Bottega Veneta handbags while working at the iconic store between November 2023 and July 2024, and made up to £5,000 selling them on.

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3 w. ago Trump administration refuses to answer judge’s questions over El Salvador deportation flights, citing ‘state secrets’

Officials tell Judge Boasberg that ‘no further information will be provided’ after a weeklong standoff

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3 w. ago Family told to 'calm down' after shouting 'f*** off' as sobbing OnlyFans model sentenced

Ellie Rixon cried in the dock as a judge was forced to tell supporters in the gallery to 'just calm down'

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4 w. ago Hidden Portraits: The Untold Stories of Six Women Who Loved Picasso by Sue Roe review – artist as lothario

Françoise Gilot is the most compelling figure in this biography of the painter’s lovers – but you get the feeling she would have loathed this book“No woman leaves a man like me,” Pablo Picasso is supposed to have declared to Françoise Gilot, his partner and the mother of two of his children, in the spring of 1953. The couple had by this point been together for a decade, their first encounter having taken place in 1943 in a black market cafe in Paris (Picasso, who was then 61, had approached the 21-year-old Gilot bearing a bowl of cherries). But now he’d become involved with Jacqueline Roque, the woman with whom he’d go on to spend the final years of his life.What to do about this? Gilot would not confront him. Better simply to call his bluff. “I am very secretive,” she said in an interview in 2016. “I smile and I’m polite, but that doesn’t mean that I will do as I said I will do He thought I would react like all his other women. That was a completely wrong opinion.” The following ye...

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