56 m. ago Doctors told me I had anxiety and turned me away... now I'm bedridden

Maisie Moore, 25, from south West London, spends every day sequestered to her bed in a brace given her severe neck pain, alongside high blood pressure, a racing heart and intense nausea.

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61 m. ago Japan's Princess Kako addresses Brazil's Congress, meets with Lula in presidential palace

Japan’s Princess Kako of Akishino, a niece of Emperor Naruhito, was welcomed by Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at a private ceremony

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72 m. ago Coronation Street fans baffled by inside new Platt family house as they say 'next'

As fans of the ITV soap know, No.8 Coronation Street was destroyed in a blaze started by David Platt's step-son Max Turner

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77 m. ago ‘Dad strikes’ in London and Edinburgh demand better paternity leave

Hundreds of fathers protest with children to call for two weeks’ statutory paternity leave to be increasedHundreds of fathers took to the streets of London and Edinburgh on Wednesday to demand better paternity leave, in a protest that was billed as the world’s first dad strike.They came with babies in papooses and pushchairs, as they brandished placards and dad jokes to call for an overhaul of the meanest paternity leave system in Europe. Continue reading...

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83 m. ago Coronation Street star Jodie Prenger says 'she's desperate' as co

The actress is much-loved for playing Glenda Shuttleworth in the ITV soap, joining back in 2020

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1 hour ago Coronation Street star speaks out over major show change and teases 'exciting' twists

Coronation Street's Amy Barlow actress Elle Mulvaney has had her say on the schedule shake-up set to come into effect on the ITV soap in 2026, and she also teased the 65th anniversary

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2 h. ago Former gym teacher accused of sexually assaulting elementary student in storage closet in the middle of class

Registered sex offender Michael Pipp, 57, has been charged with first-degree sexual assault of a child and child enticement.

Society

2 h. ago Married teacher had sex with pupil in school cupboard at top private school

Philip Culling's actions were said to be an 'open secret' and he was allowed to quietly resign after having an affair with a student.

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2 h. ago UK weather: Exact date 33C heatwave could send mercury soaring for millions

The UK could welcome another searing heatwave that will leave much of the nation sweltering under the summer sun - with some areas facing potential highs above 30C

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2 h. ago Married deputy headteacher had sex with 'love of his life' girl in cupboard at UK school

A deputy headteacher at one of the UK's top schools claimed one of his students was the 'love of his life' after he engaged in sexual relations with her in a cupboard

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2 h. ago Emmerdale's Laura Norton on 'tough decision' to 'out' her children with rare syndrome

The actress shares two children with former soap star Mark Jordon

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2 h. ago Chris Robinson, General Hospital actor who coined ‘I’m not a doctor, but I play one on TV’, dies aged 86

The Florida-born actor also appeared in long-running soap opera ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’

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2 h. ago Married teacher, 53, had sex with pupil in school cupboard and sent Valentine's card

Philip Culling was allowed to quietly resign after having an affair with a student but thanks to a whistleblower, the disgraced teacher has been held to account years later

Politics

3 h. ago Labour Gambles on Growth Boost Outside London to Beat Nigel Farage’s Reform UK

Labour Gambles on Growth Boost Outside London to Beat Nigel Farage’s Reform UK  Bloomberg.com

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3 h. ago Raducanu and Boulter laugh off Queen’s doubles defeat with singles to come

British pair lose 6-2, 7-5 to Routliffe and KichenokSonay Kartal beaten 6-1, 6-3 by Amanda AnisimovaWith a place in the semi-finals on her debut at Queen’s hanging in the balance, Emma Raducanu flitted towards the net in an attempt to pluck a floating ball out of the air. She has effortlessly dispatched similar balls thousands of times, but on game point while a set down, her forehand drive volley landed closer to the back fence than the court.Normally, she would react with frustration to such an easy miss on an important point. This, however, was only doubles. As she turned away and comically planted her palm on her face, she could not hide her smile. Katie Boulter, her doubles partner, laughed out loud. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago UK yet to commit to Nato plan for rise in defence spending to 3.5% of GDP

Nato chief Mark Rutte wants members to agree to plan at summit later this month but UK remains cautiousBritain has still not committed to agreeing an increase in defence spending to 3.5% of GDP by the mid-2030s at the Nato summit later this month in line with a proposal from the alliance secretary general, Mark Rutte, defence sources said.Though Rutte visited Downing St on Monday and the Nato chief expressed confidence in a speech in London afterwards that countries would sign up, senior insiders complained that Britain was still dragging its heels over the issue. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago The best restaurants in the City of London, from Ibai to Angler

From power lunches to after-work boltholes, Ben McCormack and Mike Daw offer this eating-out guide to the Square Mile

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3 h. ago The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson dies aged 82 as family share 'grief with the world'

The Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson has died and his family have announced the sad news after it was revealed last year that he was battling a disease similar to dementia

Events

3 h. ago Three Virginia high school students seeking $10M in lawsuit over principal’s accusation of ‘racist harassment’

The students claim they were falsely accused of racism over a birthday card and gift they gave a fellow student

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3 h. ago Tube graffiti removed every 11 minutes, say TfL, as full scale of epidemic on London Underground revealed

Mayor Sadiq Khan wary of ‘rewarding bad behaviour’ by discussing vandalism

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