30 m. ago We live in the most beautiful village in Dorset, we're fighting to stop out

In Sandbanks everything is on show. Your house, your jetty, your landscaped garden. Your artisan breakfast croissants on display through massive glass windows. And, most of all, your wealth.

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2 h. ago Emmerdale 'gives away' how John will be exposed after three key scenes

Emmerdale villain John Sugden may have sparked his own downfall on the ITV soap, as three key moments during Friday's episode could see him slip-up over his criminal ways

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4 h. ago First Europe, then the world: Twickenham awaits in year of twin peaks for England

Grand slam clash is vital stepping stone in Red Roses’ quest to reclaim the World Cup crown they last held in 2014There are two games to think about at Twickenham on Saturday, the one the Red Roses will play in, and the one they want to play in. The first is their grand slam decider against France, which kicks off at 4.45pm. The second – at the same venue, five months and one day later – is the World Cup final which, if everything goes as the team hopes at the Stadium of Light, Franklin’s Gardens, Ashton Gate and the other grounds they will visit between now and then, will be the next game they play at the home of English rugby.The Red Roses head coach, John Mitchell, has been around long enough to know the smart thing to do is separate the two. “We’ve got to be careful focusing on the World Cup final because we’ve got to earn the right to contest it,” Mitchell said this week. “It’s good to have the chance to be back at our home stadium, but it’s an isolated situation, that’s the wa...

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6 h. ago Americans linked to Congo coup attempt plead not guilty to US criminal charges

Four Americans pleaded not guilty to criminal charges in a federal court in Utah after authorities said they conspired to stage a violent coup in Congo that failed

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6 h. ago Sick cop looking after youth programme sexted officer posing as 14

Travis N. DeSouza, 35, was working in a young outreach programme at the NYPD when he allegedly sent the sickening messages to what he thought was a teenage girl. Little did he know it was actually an undercover cop

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7 h. ago Homeowners ditch popular garden item after realising it attracts rat

Homeowners are starting to realise there's one popular garden item which could be attracting rats - without them even realising - and it's quite eye-opening

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7 h. ago Best time to mow your lawn to slash risk of 'damaged and diseased' grass

A garden expert has shared the best time of day to cut your grass to ensure a luscious lawn by summer - and it's bad news for anyone who likes to get up with the larks

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7 h. ago The 'beautiful' gardens which Salford residents can visit for free on Tuesdays

The RHS has extended free entry for Salford residents on Tuesdays at Garden Bridgewater.

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9 h. ago Moment alleged killer buys coffee and sandwich minutes 'before he beat neighbour to death' in Covent Garden estate is shown to court

Prosecutors say Trevor Gocan, 57, punched and kicked pensioner James O'Neill, 74, before leaving him bleeding on the floor at an estate where they both lived in Covent Garden.

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10 h. ago Very discount codes for April 2025 – 20% off for a limited time only

From tech and fashion to garden furniture, we’ve got you covered with the latest Very promo codes

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10 h. ago Rhubarb mistake to avoid or risk bad crop warns gardening expert

The recent spell of sunny weather has bathed Britain in glorious sunshine but you might have noticed some unexpected effects on your rhubarb plants, but they're easily fixed

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11 h. ago DVLA bans more than 500 'offensive or provocative' number plates

The latest blacklist brings the total number of banned plates for 2025 to 646, with the worst combinations including references to Nazi atrocities, criminal behaviour and political flashpoints

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11 h. ago Do this garden job in the morning or risk a slug invasion, say experts

There are ways to keep slugs away from your garden and one is a simple job which has to be done at a certain time of day

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12 h. ago A Russian general was killed by a car bomb just outside Moscow

Russia’s top criminal investigation agency said that a senior Russian military officer was killed by a car bomb on Friday

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13 h. ago Alan Titchmarsh says planting these 4 flowers will deter slugs from your garden

The gardening guru said simply having these four varieties will banish the slimy pests naturally

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14 h. ago Celebrity Big Brother's JoJo Siwa tells Chris Hughes true feelings in emotional chat ahead of final

Celebrity Big Brother housemates JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes have a heart-to-heart in the garden as they prepare to leave the house and return to reality

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14 h. ago Nature lover who set up back garden camera to capture foxes, squirrels and badgers is stunned to capture a BURGLAR on video instead 

George Cope, 26, positioned the camera in his parents' back garden in London to get a glimpse of the urban wildlife.

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14 h. ago Climbing plants that will 'thrive' in your garden even if it gets no sunlight

If your garden is shaded by buildings or trees, it can be difficult to find plants that will grow well. However, there are some climbing plants that will thrive in the shade

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16 h. ago Robins will constantly return to your garden if you own exact item

If you want these special feathery creatures to keep bringing good luck to your garden, then make sure you pick up this one important garden item which will encourage their return

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16 h. ago Drug trafficker who scalped woman can only pay back £1 of his criminal gains

Woodford was also charged with the murder of 31-year-old pilot Jason Osu, but slashed his throat midway through the trial and refused to answer questions when giving evidence.

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