58 m. ago Inside EastEnders' Steve McFadden's life as NTAs win sparks fears he's leaving BBC soap

EastEnders legend Steve McFadden has played Phil Mitchell on the BBC One soap for 35 years and has won a number of awards for his portrayal of the Walford hardman

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86 m. ago Inside Steve McFadden's life as he sparks fears he's quit EastEnders after 35 years

Steve McFadden was overcome was emotion after winning the Serial Drama Perfromance gong at the National Television Awards 2025 for his portrayal as EastEnders favourite Phil Mitchell

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13 h. ago Teacher seriously injured in Southport knife attacks has been shunned by community where she 'built a life' over fears children will be triggered by her presence, inquiry hears

Leanne Lucas, 36, said she had been branded both a hero and a villain following the atrocity and now felt 'exposed, criticised and unsafe' in her own home.

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24 h. ago ‘Man with knife inside dance class’, mother told at Southport attack

The public Inquiry is hearing from the parents of children caught up in the attack.

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28 h. ago Stacey Solomon, 35, makes huge life decision as she fears early menopause

Stacey Solomon is concerned that she is heading into an early menopause after experiencing a range of symptoms so has ruled out more kids if that is the case

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47 h. ago Russia's 'Doomsday Radio' whirrs into life for first time in weeks as WW3 fears grow

Some have suggested that the numbers from Russia's UZB-76 station might be coordinates, while others feared it may be a sign that 'something big' would happen soon

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3 d. ago ‘They just want a better life’: the UK households who host asylum seekers

The charity Refugees at Home helps volunteers with a spare room to lend take in people who have sought refugeUK politics live – latest updates“It’s heartbreaking for me, I don’t understand people putting up the flag,” said Mohammad, who crossed the Channel almost four years ago, desperate to escape persecution. Back then it was rare to see St George’s cross flags as frequently as he does driving around now. The flags are seen as divisive and dangerous in a climate of anti-migrant protests where political discourse is fixated on deportations, small boats and threats to withdraw the UK from human rights frameworks. It has left individuals who have sought refuge in the UK feeling anxious, upset and fearing repercussions.“Immigrants, they just want to have a better life. If our country was safe, was all right, we would never leave,” said Mohammad, who asked to use only his first name fearing reprisals. After facing persecution as a practising Christian in Shia-majority Iran, Mohammad le...

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4 d. ago Coronation Street legend Amanda Barrie to 'tell everything' in memoir on her 'secret life'

The Alma Haliwell actress felt she had to keep part of her adult life a secret after she feared she'd lose her job

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5 d. ago Coronation Street's Betsy screams in terror as car speeds towards her in crash spoiler

Coronation Street teen Betsy Swain lets out a terrifying scream, as she fears for her life in a shocking car crash plot - as first look reveals the moment a car veers towards her

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5 d. ago Voices: Readers clash over digital ID cards – from ‘Big Brother state’ fears to ‘making life easier’

Readers are split over digital ID cards, with some fearing a ‘dystopian nightmare’ and others saying they would ‘close loopholes’ and reduce fraud

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6 d. ago Patients of Welsh NHS surgeon who had his own legs amputated fear they may have had unnecessary life

A court heard that former vascular surgeon Neil Hopper, from Aberystwyth, had a 'sexual interest' in becoming an amputee

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7 d. ago I have lost 21kg on Mounjaro, dropping from a size 18 to a size 10 in just six months... but now I fear coming off it will trigger the debilitating condition that's haunted my life

Scrolling through her online application for weight-loss jabs, Lauren Malone came to the section she had dreaded: Have you ever been diagnosed with an eating disorder?

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8 d. ago Farmer left fearing for his life after arsonists target him and his Filipino tenants in 'racist hate campaign'

Sam Carson spoke out after a number of cars were set on fire in the Co Antrim town on Sunday and destroyed, in a racist attack.

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1 week ago I was minding my own business when someone shouted 'stop the boats' at me in the street

I have been racially abused before, but this time it made me fear for my life

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1 week ago I tried coffee for the first time — for 15 minutes I felt like a completely different person

I've avoided coffee all my life but I finally faced my fears and tried two different cups to see what I've been missing out on

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1 week ago Shirley Ballas' toyboy 'vanished' as terrified Strictly star feared for his life

Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas has opened up about the moment her toyboy fiancé Daniel Taylor disappeared and left his family, friends and loved ones deeply concerned for his safety

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1 week ago Micah Parsons relishes fresh start in Green Bay after ‘hardest four months of my life’

Parsons joins Packers in $188m blockbuster dealEx-Cowboy targets Hall of Fame legacy in Green BayDallas get picks and Kenny Clark in trade packageMicah Parsons says he just went through the hardest four months of his life as he feared his contract stalemate with the Dallas Cowboys would stretch into the start of the season.Now that the matter finally has been settled with a trade to the Green Bay Packers, the superstar pass rusher wants to create a legacy befitting one of the NFL’s storied franchises. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Britain’s canalboat nomads fear new rules will sink their way of life

Britain’s canalboat nomads fear new rules will sink their way of life  The Washington Post

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1 week ago EastEnders star feared life was 'over' after horror health scare

EastEnders actress Cheryl Fergison has opened up about the terrifying moment she suffered a stroke.

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1 week ago 'I'm 35 and these are the life lessons I wish I knew at 25 including three month rule'

If you're feeling a little bit lost and in need of some general life advice, fear not, as one woman has shared the things she wishes she knew at 25, that she now realises a decade later

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