93 m. ago Lesotho villagers complain of damage from water project backed by African Development Bank

About 1,600 people file complaint to AfDB demanding transparency over forced relocations and compensationEighteen rural communities in Lesotho have filed a complaint with the African Development Bank (AfDB) over its funding of a multibillion-pound water project whose construction process they claim has ruined fields, polluted water sources and damaged homes.About 1,600 people living in the villages in Mokhotlong district in north-east Lesotho are demanding transparency over planned forced relocations and compensation they say they have not been consulted on. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Surprising study shows city residents spend more time outdoors than those in countryside

A surprising new poll has found that city residents spend more time outdoors then those who live in the countryside, but it's mostly spend doing one thing.

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1 hour ago ITV Coldwater viewers 'uncomfortable' over Andrew Lincoln's transformation

The Walking Dead star Andrew Lincoln has returned to UK television in the new ITV thriller Coldwater, in which he plays the lead role of John

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2 h. ago Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3 and SE3 review: Which smartwatch should you buy?

All three smartwatches boast a speedy new processor and come with a new sleep score feature

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3 h. ago ‘I opened Molton Brown’s advent calendar and was wowed by the contents – and the saving’

I've been having an early look at some of this year's best beauty advent calendars, and Molton Brown's is a total treat for anyone who loves luxury products – here's why

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4 h. ago Experts share how seaside walks could relieve fatigue, headaches and dry skin by boosting your vitamin levels

That's the radical idea being put forward by scientists, who argue so-called 'aeronutrients' may play a crucial part in providing us with sufficient intake of certain nutritional must-haves.

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4 h. ago DWP confirms timeline for PIP eligibility reforms for new and existing claimants

PIP reforms have been put on hold until a comprehensive review of the benefit has been completed.

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4 h. ago Moment missing cockapoo jumps into owner's arms after she is found after a week on the loose

John Stringer, 50, rushed home from a family holiday in Turkey after he found out his two-year-old cockapoo Molly ran away from his elderly mother's cottage in Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire.

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4 h. ago Watch naked man stride down busy road in pitch black as woman describes her 'terror'

A naked man was spotted walking down a busy road in the middle of the night as police were called to the scene and a woman said she was 'terrified' by the unexpected encounter

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4 h. ago Romesh Ranganathan admits he 'almost walked out' of new show after 'horrific' moment

Comedian Romesh Ranganathan opened up about a disturbing scene during his new series that almost made him walk out

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5 h. ago Romesh Ranganathan 'almost walked out' of new Sky show after 'horrifying' moment

The comedian has travelled the world to put his theories about modern work culture to the test

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5 h. ago Are conkers poisonous to dogs? Here's what to look out for on autumn dog walks

It’s important to be aware of these often unexpected dangers.

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5 h. ago Romesh Ranganathan admits he considered 'walking out' of new show during 'horrific' moment

Romesh Ranganathan has opened up about the most 'horrifying' moment he experienced while filming his new travel series Romesh: Can't Knock the Hustle

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5 h. ago Girl, 4, to lose the ability to walk, speak and see due to rare genetic disorder

Her parents, Emma Vukic and Max Bridge, say they are in a phase of ‘prolonged grief’

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5 h. ago Can I Get a Witness? review – Sandra Oh leads the line in dystopian future fable of planned death

There’s real chemistry between Oh and Keira Jang as a mother and daughter living in a society where pastoral scenes hide a more brutal realityAnn Marie Fleming’s dystopian fable opens, not with gnarly destruction, but birdsong and lush greenery. The sensorial calm of rustling ferns and blushing bell flowers envelop the frame, while the Ink Spots’ recording of I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire plays softly in the background. This music cue recurs throughout the film, with each appearance more menacing than the last. Indeed, something wicked is lurking within this Edenic cocoon.Things start out innocently enough. We see Ellie (Sandra Oh), a radiant single mother, entrusting her daughter Kiah (Keira Jang) to the care of Daniel (Joel Oulette) as the pair of young adults head off on an important mission. It is quickly revealed, however, that the pastoral beauty of their surroundings comes with a price. In the aftermath of catastrophic environmental disasters, the human race has decid...

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5 h. ago Usain Bolt makes startling admission on his fitness eight years after retirement

Usain Bolt will go down as an Olympic great but after dealing with an injury post-retirement the Jamaican now struggles to walk up the stairs without getting out of breath

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5 h. ago Quaint Irish cottage that holds a special place in Oasis' hearts goes up for sale for £300,000

The cottage in County Mayo has been placed on the market for £300k and clearly continues to have a special place in the Oasis brothers' hearts.

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6 h. ago Celebrity Apex fjords cruise review: luxury, views and my verdict

From kayaking past waterfalls to dining in Blu, here’s what travel writer Julie Bayley says it’s really like sailing Norway’s fjords aboard Celebrity Apex

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6 h. ago 'I've tried every Skin Rocks skincare product and here's what's worth buying'

OK!'s beauty editor Laura shares her honest thoughts on all of the products from Skin Rocks, the skincare brand founded by beauty expert, influencer and author Caroline Hirons

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6 h. ago Walker wearing trainers rescued from Welsh mountain during high winds

Winds were reaching nearly 60mph on the mountains of Eryri just hours ahead of a weather warning

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