2 h. ago Gladiators and Strictly star Montell Douglas: 'I feel my strongest at almost 40'

EXCLUSIVE: The multi-sports Olympian, who is currently studying for her third degree, says we no longer have to be defined by a number and she is proof

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2 h. ago EastEnders' Natalie Cassidy addresses marrying partner of 10 years after leaving soap

EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy has opened up about her future plans with fiancé Marc Humphreys, who she has been engaged to for 10 years, after quitting the BBC soap.

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2 h. ago Gary Neville's punditry retirement discussed as Sky Sports star shares future plans

Gary Neville remains one of the nation's leading football analysts but has started to take a step back from his punditry commitments in recent months, while addressing his future plans

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3 h. ago MINREET KAUR: What it's like to be a virgin on your wedding night: I was 27... this is my warning to other women

'How can you still be a virgin?' One of the many questions I would be asked when I was in my twenties.

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3 h. ago Cool Britannia: skeleton stars target Olympic history despite a lack of ice

Matt Weston and Marcus Wyatt are favourites for next year’s Winter Games despite the absence of facilitiesPinned to a wall inside the small wooden hut housing Britain’s only skeleton and bobsleigh push-start track is a notice delivering health and safety commands with no hint of irony.Alongside instructions to ensure leaves and other hazards are cleared prior to use is the stipulation that the track must be free of ice. That Britain is the world’s only top sliding nation permanently navigating a lack of frozen facilities betrays the directive’s inadvertent satire. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago What channel is Dundee vs Rangers? Live stream, TV, ref, VAR and team news

Gers head to a tricky venue on Saturday night as they look to build on their stunning victory at Celtic Park

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3 h. ago Meera Sodha: ‘I’m thrilled to have new ingredients in the kitchen’

Our cook on why she’s changing the way she writes her recipesSee Meera’s kimchi and cheddar okonomiyaki and Thai fried egg salad hereI’m like a giant panda in that 98% of what I eat comes from plants. It’s a long story, but the short version is that I love animals alive and vegetables on my plate.If I think about who I am and how I eat, I am built from Gujarati ingenuity and Lincolnshire produce when it comes to putting vegetables at the centre of the table. While I eat mainly plants, I do leave a little room in my diet for other things that I enjoy – a fish curry shared with my husband, Hugh, an omelette for a quick dinner, or tidying the edges of a hunk of manchego – and three of my cookbooks, Fresh India, East and Dinner, overall reflect that way of eating. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago How rewilding could turn Britain into a modern day Jurassic Park: Scientists want to reintroduce wolves and bears to the UK

Scientists and land owners have proposed releasing wolves, bears and lynxes - but not everyone is on board with this controversial 'rewilding' plan.

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3 h. ago Man United legend Gary Neville's retirement from punditry discussed with plans for future

Gary Neville's become arguably the most well-known football pundit on UK television since hanging up his boots but the businessman has addressed his plans for the future

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4 h. ago The first 150 homes of 1,050 for a new Greater Manchester neighbourhood

Councillors approve detailed plans for phase one of big development

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4 h. ago All the store closures and changes announced by UK's major supermarkets for 2025

Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco are among the major supermarkets with big plans for the coming months

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4 h. ago Manchester Airport Pub playground reopens after revamp with spectacular views of the runway

It's a popular place for families to spend time watching the planes take off and land

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4 h. ago Vicky Pattison's baby bombshell in marriage to 'unlikely husband' Ercan

Vicky Pattison lifts the lid on her baby plans with husband Ercan Ramadan, married life and reveals why her other half is unlike anyone she has ever dated - but is 'what she needs'

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4 h. ago Vicky Pattison on marriage to 'unlikely husband' Ercan and exciting baby update

EXCLUSIVE: Vicky Pattison is a woman in love. The former Geordie Shore star is currently in a happy marriage with Ercan Ramadan and has spoken out about their family plans and why he's 'just what she needed'

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5 h. ago The Darkness’s Justin Hawkins: ‘People saw our new music video and assumed I was back on drugs’

Once one of the biggest bands on the planet, The Darkness are back with a new album and a change of direction. Justin Hawkins talks to Kate Solomon about why he thinks the music industry has never taken them seriously, how he no longer writes songs to please his fans, and why he stands by his controversial video about Liam Payne

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5 h. ago Gardeners urged to put used tea bags onto weeds to kill them immediately

Fancy a cup of tea? Be sure to keep your used tea bags aside, as they're essential for garden maintenance and can even fend off pests who feast on your plants

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6 h. ago Around me in Istanbul there is fear on every face – but I see a resilience that refuses to die | Carolin Würfel

Many turbulent years have taught my friends never to make plans. Yet, even after Ekrem İmamoğlu’s arrest, they have hopeCarolin Würfel is a German writer based in IstanbulWhen I first visited Istanbul nearly 20 years ago, I spoke with an academic who had lived through Turkey’s military coups and political upheavals – some that had unfolded overnight. He was wise and wary, and though I didn’t fully grasp the weight of his words then, they have stayed with me. “If we’re not careful,” he warned in 2006, “we’ll end up under an authoritarian regime.”For two decades, his premonition lingered, occasionally breaking through the surface. But last week, the erosion of democratic principles became undeniable. Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, was arrested on charges of corruption after a court ruling. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Liverpool news: Arne Slot target talks up Reds move as new contract effort fails

Liverpool's summer plans are beginning to take shape with replacements having to be sought with Trent Alexander-Arnold's move to Real Madrid edging closer this week

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6 h. ago Payment rules older people on DWP benefit need to know before booking any holidays

Nearly 1.4 million people on Pension Credit should tell the DWP if they plan to leave mainland Britain for any reason.

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7 h. ago Usha Vance 'like a toddler waiting patiently' as she shows 'please like me' signs in Greenland

EXCLUSIVE: JD Dunce's wife Usha Vance has been likened to a "toddler waiting for her turn" as she stepped off the plane in Greenland, using gestures that say "please like me"

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