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Some of the District of Columbia’s homeless residents are packing their belongings before an expected sweep to clear out remaining encampments around the nation’s capital

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90 m. ago Home pressure washer gets £50 cut as gardeners 'can't believe difference' after use

'Excellent product. Small but so powerful, honestly I did not expect that, so surprised nicely.

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98 m. ago Tulisa Contostavlos learnt brutal lesson on I'm A Celebrity after jungle disaster

N-Dubz star Tulisa stepped back into the public eye in 2024 on I'm A Celebrity - and in her new book Judgement: Love, Trials, and Tribulations, she has revealed she learnt an important lesson from her brief time on the show

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2 h. ago Bestselling author gobsmacked by reaction after leaving signed book in shop

An author decided to sign one of her books in 'secret' in Tesco and didn't expect anything else to happen. However, she was left gobsmacked by what happened next

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2 h. ago Yorùbá Boy Running by Biyi Bándélé audiobook review – from enslaved teenager to celebrated preacher

The novelist’s final work tells a remarkable tale of resilience, based on the life of Samuel Àjàyí Crowther, who was kidnapped by slavers but won his freedomSet in 19th-century Òsogùn in what is now Nigeria, Yorùbá Boy Running opens with 13-year-old Àjàyí reporting a premonition to his mother about dark days ahead. A week later, the town is surrounded by Malian slave raiders and Àjàyí is kidnapped along with his mother, sister, best friend and neighbours. He is taken to Lagos and sold to Portuguese slavers preparing to ship their human cargo to the Americas. But they are intercepted by the British navy, which releases Àjàyí in Sierra Leone, where he is recruited by missionaries. From there, he is put on a path that leads to him to study at Oxford and become a celebrated preacher, linguist and abolitionist who meets Queen Victoria.A remarkable tale of barbarism and resilience, Yorùbá Boy Running is the final work by the Nigerian novelist and film-maker Biyi Bándélé, who died in 2022 ...

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3 h. ago Mental health nurse struck off for care 'failings' towards multiple patients

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) said Ross Allan’s actions fell “seriously short” of the conduct and standards expected of a nurse and amounted to “misconduct.”

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3 h. ago Maine clinics hope to get blocked Medicaid funds restored as they sue Trump administration over cuts

A network of clinics that provides health care in Maine is expected to ask a judge to restore its Medicaid funding while it fights a Trump administration effort to block federal money for abortion providers

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3 h. ago Devastating cloudburst kills 33 and injures 120 as torrent tears through town

Officials expect the death toll to climb after at least 33 people were killed when a cloudburst struck a remote pilgrimage town in India's Jammu and Kashmir region

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3 h. ago Weight loss jabs: Pharmacist shares what to expect after starting weight

Around 1.5 million people in the UK use weight loss treatments 💉

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3 h. ago Girls just want to have fun: Red Roses rugby star prioritising enjoyment as they seek world domination

The undeniable best team in the world, England have external expectations to lift silverware this summer but Sadia Kabeya’s aims are different from that.

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4 h. ago Author signs copy of her book in Tesco and can't believe what happens an hour later

An author decided to sign one of her books in 'secret' in Tesco and didn't expect anything else to happen. However, she was left gobsmacked by what happened next

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4 h. ago Inzoi Island Getaway stream start time and how to watch the new summery DLC spotlight

Inzoi's Island Getaway DLC is fast incoming, and the game's team is set to unveil a new look at what we can expect in a new stream.

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6 h. ago Amazon's £449 laptop that 'delivers way more than expected' slashed to £229 is perfect for students

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6 h. ago New DVLA rules mean drivers face 'biggest change in decades'

As safety on the UK's roads and motorways continues to remain an issue, the government is expected to introduce some significant changes to the rules for motorists

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6 h. ago Vicky Pattison 'buzzing' after Strictly Come Dancing announces star as 11th contestant

Strictly Come Dancing has announced the former I'm A Celebrity Queen of the Jungle for a spin round the BBC dancefloor

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6 h. ago Arne Slot reveals how Florian Wirtz has wowed Liverpool squad: 'Are you serious?!'

Slot also explains how new £116m signing has exceeded expectations at Liverpool

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6 h. ago Hillbilly Elegy director Ron Howard says JD Vance has ‘surprised’ him

‘The strategy he’s chosen to follow are not what I would’ve expected,’ filmmaker who unleashed Trump’s vice president upon the world said

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7 h. ago Roy Keane's shock reaction to Premier League star and daughter dating as she announces pregnancy

Roy Keane showed a surprising soft side to his personality when discussing his daughter Leah's relationship with England international Taylor Harwood-Bellis - and now the couple are expecting

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7 h. ago Buzz flight en route to London escorted by fighter jets after potential security issue

The plane landed safely and on time in London despite taking an alternative flight path

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8 h. ago Hillbilly Elegy director Ron Howard says he’s ‘surprised’ by JD Vance controversy

‘The strategy he’s chosen to follow are not what I would’ve expected,’ filmmaker who unleashed Trump’s vice president upon the world said

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