85 m. ago Hollyoaks star announces she’s engaged as she shows off ring after sharing pregnancy news

Former Hollyoaks star Roxanne McKee has announced that she is engaged, one day after revealing that she is pregnant with her first child. The actress, 45, shared the happy news on social media

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1 hour ago Voices: Is Keir Starmer just one crisis away from a Labour coup?

Party strategists are busy working out how to escape the chancellor’s doom loop of tax rises – and to crush damaging speculation about her boss’s ability to lead his party into the next general election. But the race to replace the PM may already have begun, says Andrew Grice

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2 h. ago I thought I had stomach cramps but found out I was pregnant at 16 and gave birth 10 hours later

Verity McConnell, 27, from Aberdeen, was just 16 when she found herself going into labour and giving birth to a baby girl one Saturday night.

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2 h. ago Teacher, 55, wins £250,000 compensation after she was sacked for failing to report a 12

Mary-Ann Pearson, 55, claimed that although she had noticed the 12-year-old student had put on weight, she had no idea that she was expecting.

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2 h. ago Pregnant Shaughna Phillips hits third trimester as she enjoys last holiday with daughter Lucia as a family of two before welcoming second child with jailed boyfriend Billy Webb

The Love Island star, 31, is expecting a baby girl with her jailed boyfriend Billy Webb, who is also father to Lucia, two.

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2 h. ago Three children charged with murder of man on Isle of Sheppey

The youngest boy arrested is just 14

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3 h. ago Tourist 'taking selfie' plunges from church in Athens after being 'swept by winds'

The man is believed to have been taking a selfie at the Agios Georgios church on Lycabettus Hil, Athens' highest point, when he was knocked over by 'strong winds'

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3 h. ago Tourist 'taking a selfie' plunges from church at the top of Mount Lycabettus

A tourist fell from the church at the top of Mount Lycabettus in Athens while posing for a selfie after being swept away by high winds, local media reports.

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3 h. ago Yungblud Premieres New Documentary ‘Are You Ready, Boy?’ in London

Yungblud Premieres New Documentary ‘Are You Ready, Boy?’ in London  Rolling Stone Australia

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4 h. ago Ibiza Final Boss launches music career with cheeky song lyrics as fans rave over 'banger'

As 'Ibiza Final Boss' Jack Kay's wild summer continues, the Newcastle party lad has released his very first dancefloor track. And impressed fans are already hailing it as a 'banger'

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4 h. ago Female teacher denies sexual activity with three children but admits one offence with girl

James pleaded guilty to one charge of engaging in sexual communication with a child at Salisbury Crown Court, but she denied a total of 11 other offences relating to two girls and boy

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4 h. ago Teenager to face court over string of alleged robberies, knife possession and violent incidents

He has been remanded in custody

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4 h. ago Nicola Sturgeon 'besmirching a man now dead' with attacks on Alex Salmond in new book

Kenny MacAskill, who succeeded Salmond as Alba Party leader, claimed Sturgeon had "demeaned the office of First Minister".

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5 h. ago Chilling graffiti left on wall as pregnant woman killed and husband decapitated

Mysterious graffiti is at the centre of a police investigation into the deaths of Athena Georgopoulos, 39, and 50-year-old Andrew Gunn, who were discovered at their home in Melbourne, Australia

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5 h. ago Teen dies after frustrating delay blocked cops from being able to enter her flat

Alex Duce died days after she'd been found by police officers on the afternoon of September 11, 2022. She was only 18 years old.

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5 h. ago 'Frustrating' delay kept police from entering teen's flat before tragedy

Beauty student Alex Duce, 18, died in her flat after family raised concerns for her safety

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6 h. ago Air ambulance lands after boy hit by car on busy Greater Manchester road

Police were called out to the scene

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6 h. ago Neighbour relives the moment he found his pregnant neighbour's lover's decapitated head on a spike in Waverley, Melbourne

A neighbour who lived next door to Melbourne's house of horror where a pregnant woman was allegedly murdered and her lover decapitated and his head left on a spike has relived the horror scene.

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6 h. ago Erling Haaland leaves Man City training in new £200k monster truck to add to fleet of cars

The Manchester City striker and Norwegian superstar has treated himself to a new 'boy toy' ahead of the new season start this weekend

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7 h. ago Chasing the Dark by Ben Machell review – the original ghostbuster

An entrancing biography of Tony Cornell, who displayed a scientist’s commitment to impartiality as he investigated the paranormalMy first and only experience with a Ouija board occurred when I was 11, at a friend’s house. It was good, spooky fun until it wasn’t. I recall movement and the start of a message before we recoiled from the board. Later that evening, I learned that my grandfather had died. While I realise now that a boy with a terminally ill relative and a lurid imagination was not the most reliable witness, I remember wanting to believe that I’d had a brush with the uncanny.When Times journalist Ben Machell’s dying grandmother bequeathed him a crystal ball, he began idly searching for mediums and happened across the work of a man named Tony Cornell. Between 1952 and 2004, Cornell worked (unpaid and to the detriment of two marriages) for the Society for Psychical Research (SPR). Weeding out deception and delusion from accounts of paranormal activity to find out w...

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