80 m. ago Monkees musician Bobby Hart dies at age 86 after writing the band's hit song I'm Not Your Steppin' Stone

He worked on their theme song for their show and also penned Last Train to Clarksville as well as (I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone.

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86 m. ago Coldwater review – Andrew Lincoln’s wild Scottish thriller is top quality nonsense

The Walking Dead star plays a total berk who stumbles into a terrifying confrontation in the woods. It’s like Deliverance in the HighlandsAndrew Lincoln has been Rick Grimes – the leader of a group of survivors of a zombie plague in Frank Darabont’s at first mesmeric and then mesmerically dull post-apocalyptic series The Walking Dead – for 15 years. Off and on (and in a spin-off) but mostly on. Now, at last, he is free. He’s had a shower, a haircut and – thank God – cleared his throat after a decade and a half of rattling phlegmily through increasingly ropey scripts and pretending to care about his son Carl, and is appearing on stage in The Lady from the Sea at the Bridge theatre, London and on our screens in the fairly bananas thriller Coldwater.You can see what attracted Lincoln to the part. John is the anti-Grimes. We meet him (once the obligatory opening scene of the character covered in blood and running through some woods is over and we’ve flashed back to “Two months earlier”)...

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2 h. ago Utah governor snaps back at ‘conflict entrepreneur’ Steve Bannon over Kirk shooting response

Spencer Cox warns Americans against listening to profit-driven sources ‘who benefit from radicalizing us’ in wake of right-wing activist’s killing

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3 h. ago Strictly's Alex Kingston details 'silly snobbery' that saw her banned from BBC show

EXCLUSIVE: TV and film and stage actress Alex Kingston says she's long hankered to take part in Strictly, but was held back by fears it would damage her theatre career

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4 h. ago Nightmare neighbour, serial lifer and drug mules amongst those locked up this week in Greater Manchester

The Manchester Evening News has looked back on the cases before our regions courts this week

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4 h. ago Rock band’s frontman 'disgusted' after song used in Tommy Robinson protest

Rock band’s frontman Tim Booth, lead singer of the band James, is looking into his 'options' after his song Sit Down was played in the background of the Tommy Robinson protests

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4 h. ago Brendan Rodgers states where his Celtic focus really lies as board and fan tensions escalate

Tensions are at an all-time high between the board and the supporters after the end of the transfer window

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6 h. ago Victim who brought 'Eunuch Maker' monster down blasts police and claims 'they messed up'

Marius Theodor Snarum Gustavson was eventually brought down after livestreaming genital mutilations for money, but the victim who came forward revealed his bizarre fetish

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6 h. ago Blancmange star Stephen Luscombe dead: Bandmate Neil Arthur is 'heartbroken' as he pays tribute

Blancmange star Stephen Luscombe has died aged 70, with his bandmate Neil Arthur paying tribute to the musican on Instagram on Sunday. 

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6 h. ago Thought it was STOP the boats! Protesters sit in inflatable vessel near migrant hotel holding banner to 'deport all foreign criminals' as over a hundred demonstrate outside

The Tickled Trout Hotel, near Samlesbury, in Lancashire, is currently housing people who supported British troops during operations in Afghanistan .

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6 h. ago Rubio in Israel for talks to limit diplomatic damage over Qatar strikes

US secretary of state says Trump ‘not happy’ about Israeli attack that targeted Hamas officials in Doha for Gaza talksThe US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has held talks in Israel with Benjamin Netanyahu aimed at limiting the diplomatic damage to both countries by Israel’s attempt to assassinate Hamas leaders in Qatar, its continued demolition of Gaza, and the accelerated expansion of settlements in the occupied West Bank.The Israeli prime minister took Rubio on a tour of the Western Wall, where both men placed written prayers between the stones, before taking his American visitor underground to view archeological excavations. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago 80s music icon dies after health battle as 'heartbroken' bandmate pays six

An 80s music star has sadly died and his bandmate has issued a short statement following the announcement as fans gather on social media to pay tribute

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7 h. ago Harry and Meghan's neighbour sheds light on couple's 'controlled' life in US

A California neighbour of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex has spoken out about living next to the royal couple.

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7 h. ago Stephen Luscombe dead: Blancmange star dies as bandmate pays tribute

Blancmange star Stephen Luscombe has died, with his bandmate Neil Arthur paying tribute to the musician

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8 h. ago Daily Mail reveals the best and worst diet fads over the last 100 years.. and the 'old reliable' that always works

Dieting in the Western world, specifically focused on weight loss and physique change, began to gain traction in the 19th century, notably with William Banting's influential 1863 diet guide.

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8 h. ago United by tragedy, California dining club aims to save one restaurant at a time

In wildfire-devastated Altadena, a ‘little misfit group’ of diners are supporting struggling business – and each otherOn a Friday evening at El Caporal, a southern California restaurant, the dining room buzzed with chatter. For owner Neddy Morelos, the soundtrack was a welcome contrast to the silence of other nights when employees joked that they could hear a fly flap its wings.For the first time since January, when the Eaton fire bore down on her restaurant on Fair Oaks Avenue, a busy thoroughfare in Altadena, every vaquero-themed banquette was filled with hungry customers. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago 'Neighbour banned me from my driveway with bizarre stunt and outlandish lies'

A man has said he's at war with his neighbour after the other man attempted to ban him from parking on his own driveway - and even made up lies to get his vehicle towed

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9 h. ago Charli XCX stuns in sheer white gown as she ties the knot with The 1975 star George Daniel in emotional second wedding in Sicily with bandmate Matty Healy and his mum Denise Welch among guests

The pop star, 32, displayed her edgy sense of style in a grecian-inspired bridal look as she and The 1975 drummer, 35, shared their vows, two months after their London nuptials.

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9 h. ago Moment Bonnie Blue struggles to find hole as she embarks on Bang Bus Fresher's tour

The notorious model was trying to fill up her Bang Bus ahead of a university Fresher's Week tour of the UK but seemed to struggle to find out where to put the nozzle

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10 h. ago From high interest rates to airport lounges and free physio visits... these are the best premium perks offered by banks for high earners

Banks are battling to lure customers with large nest eggs and decent salaries - and to entice them are offering accounts with high-end perks. But which are the best?

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