24 h. ago Miriam Margolyes says she was told off for running around naked at health farm

The actress, who has starred in the Harry Potter film series and Romeo And Juliet, is known for telling shocking anecdotes.

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4 d. ago Miriam Margolyes says Arnold Schwarzenegger wanted to ‘punish’ her while filming End of Days horror movie

Miriam Margolyes shocked viewers by recalling an awkward Arnold Schwarzenegger encounter on set.

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5 d. ago Arne Slot told huge Liverpool decision he must make to end nightmare run

Crisis-stricken Reds have dropped to 11th in the Premier League after six defeats in seven

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5 d. ago Gary Neville shares what he's 'heard' about Arne Slot sack with Liverpool boss under

Arne Slot is under increasing pressure at Anfield after a poor run of form, but Gary Neville has told fans to "forget" any rumours about the Dutchman's future at Liverpool

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7 d. ago I’m a Celeb star Martin Kemp’s wife Shirley reveals why she DIDN’T want him to be James Bond

MARTIN Kemp’s wife Shirley has confessed she didn’t want him to be cast as James Bond after the I’m a Celebrity star revealed he was in the running.  Earlier this week Martin, 64, left his I’m a Celeb campmates stunned when he told how he’d been in the running to be 007 - but lost...

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1 week ago 'One in a million' aspiring doctor, 19, was killed by motorist driving at 80mph in 30mph zone in pedestrian crossing hit and run, court told

Ashton Kitchen-White (pictured) died at the scene after being struck by a Ford Focus ST in Leeds on May 16 this year, a court heard.

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2 w. ago Migrant helpline advising on issues including how to fix kettles is part of £120million call centre funded by the taxpayer

Operators at the call centre, run by charity Migrant Help, are being told to record every call concerning a broken item - no matter how minor.

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3 w. ago England ace backs himself in squad sprint despite being told running technique is 'awful'

Adam Radwan has been in and amongst the England squad, which is littered with high class wingers, and the Leicester star would back himself in a sprint race having honed his technique earlier in his career

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3 w. ago Phillipson: New year 8 reading test will sit alongside maths and writing tests

Bridget Phillipson told MPs a statutory reading test will run alongside ‘diagnostic’ maths and writing tests

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3 w. ago Van de Ven brushes off Frank snub and reflects on his Spurs wondergoal

He feels incident with manager blown out of proportionDefender told himself he had to score after storming runMicky van de Ven has downplayed the furore over his standoff with Thomas Frank after Tottenham’s Premier League defeat by Chelsea on Saturday, insisting it was misinterpreted and blown out of proportion. The centre-half preferred to focus on how the team had bounced back to thrash Copenhagen in the Champions League on Tuesday – a tie in which he scored a thrilling individual goal.Van de Ven was all smiles after Copenhagen, his surge and finish from one box to the other drawing comparisons to Son Heung-min’s Puskas Award-winning effort for Spurs against Burnley in 2019. It was a vivid contrast to the post-Chelsea scenes when Spurs were booed off by their home crowd, having also been jeered by them during the game. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Alleged Islamic State supporter accused of plotting terror attack on Manchester's Jewish community previously worked as holiday camp entertainer, trial hears

Walid Saadaoui also used to run an Italian restaurant, jurors were told

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3 w. ago University of Virginia students told to run and hide amid reports of 'active shooter'

UVA's police division sent out an alert just after 3pm on Monday telling students to run, hide, and fight amid the active shooting situation.

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3 w. ago 'Shots fired' at library with gunman on the loose as people told 'run, hide, fight'

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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3 w. ago Students told 'run, hide, fight' over gunman fears as they 'barricade inside library'

An investigation into a false report is ongoing after police were unable to find a gunman said to have been on the loose at the University of Virginia on Monday afternoon

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3 w. ago Hero of platform two caught on video: Moment brave rail worker confronted Huntingdon train 'knifeman' while telling passengers to run

This is the moment a brave railway worker approaches the suspect in the Huntingdon railway attack - before turning and warning passengers to keep fleeing.

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3 w. ago Brave rail worker calmly walked towards Huntingdon knifeman and told passengers to 'run'

This is the moment a brave railway worker approaches the suspect in the Huntingdon railway attack - before turning and warning passengers to keep fleeing.

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3 w. ago How Mortal Kombat (and moral panic) changed the gaming world

On its release in 1993, Midway’s gore-filled fighting game ushered in a new era of hyperviolent gaming that continues to influence the industry to this dayOn 9 December 1993, Democratic senator Joe Lieberman sat before a congressional hearing on video game violence and told attendees that the video game industry had crossed a line. The focus of his ire was Mortal Kombat, Midway’s bloody fighting game, recently released on the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo Entertainment System after a successful run in the arcades. “Blood splatters from the contestants’ heads,” he told the room. “The game narrator instructs the player to finish his opponent. That player may choose a method of murder ranging from ripping a heart out or pulling off the head of the opponent, with spinal cord attached.”Lieberman’s aim with the congressional hearing had been to force the US games industry into creating a formal ratings system, preventing minors from buying violent titles. He succeeded in that – the Ente...

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