43 m. ago Strictly's Alex Kingston becomes the eighth star to be eliminated as Balvinder Sopal survives ANOTHER dance

Strictly Come Dancing's Alex Kingston was the eighth celebrity to be voted off the competition on Sunday following a performance on Saturday that left fans 'gutted'.

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86 m. ago Pete Hegseth skewered by South Park as a social media obsessive with brutal nickname

The episode revolves around the town’s annual ‘Turkey Trot’ race

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2 h. ago 'Deep fill' toastie maker drops to £3 when using this checkout trick at Argos

"bought this to replace my old one. This is so much better, you can use bigger slices of bread and it actually cooks the sandwich so much better"

Economics

4 h. ago Winter storm brings foot of snow to midwest over busiest US travel weekend

Plane skidded off runway and 45 cars were piled up as 53 million were under winter weather alerts over ThanksgivingA Thanksgiving weekend storm system brought over a foot of snow and strong winds across the US midwest and thunderstorms across the south, as 53 million people from South Dakota to New York were under winter weather alerts.Over the weekend, ahead of one of the busiest travel days of the year on Sunday, a 45-car pile-up occurred on interstate 78 in Indiana and a Delta Air Lines plane skidded off the runway in Des Moines, Iowa, during landing. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Dick Van Dyke says avoiding two common things is key to long life as he nears 100

‘I’ve always thought that anger is one thing that eats up a person’s insides,’ star admits as he closes in on milestone birthday

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7 h. ago Lando Norris and George Russell have 'awkward encounter' after Qatar Grand Prix controversy

Lando Norris and George Russell had an awkward encounter in the media pen at the Qatar Grand Prix after the McLaren driver made a mistake in qualifying

Sport

7 h. ago The 7 online Christmas shopping mistakes costing you £100s per item & secret codes, stores and schemes that slash prices

IT'S shopping season as Brits splurge on goodies for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas and more – but don't fall into the trap of losing money through simple mistakes. Whether it's missing out on cash-saving schemes, discount codes, price-slashed secret stores, or even accidentally falling for fake discounts, there are loads of ways you may...

Economics

7 h. ago Boiler or heating not working? All the common issues it could be and how to fix

Consumer rights expert Martyn James runs through all the tips you need to know if your boiler isn't working

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7 h. ago 'I brought my whole family on my honeymoon and it was a terrible mistake'

A woman has reflected on her decision to bring her and her husband's families with them on their honeymoon - but now has some advice for those considering to do the same

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7 h. ago Missing dog makes itself at home at fire station after suffering horrific injuries

Cookie Marie became a staple of the firefighters at the station, but a run-in requiring surgery revealed that she used to live just miles away and had been missing for months

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7 h. ago Nigella Lawson's 'stress free' method to make poached eggs 'perfect'

Poached eggs can be notoriously tricky to perfect but TV cook Nigella Lawson has shared the easy, fuss free technique she's used for years, and it gets them right every single time

Politics

8 h. ago If toxic humility is a thing, I definitely have it. But perhaps there’s another way | Emma Beddington

We’re taught that modesty is good and pride is bad. This ignores the fact that telling ourselves we’re OK is actually beneficial What’s your favourite thing about yourself? Stylist’s Love Yourself campaign asked over 400 women that, and published eight pages of their answers. People mostly picked low-key, quite specific stuff – “I can cook something out of nothing”; “I’m really strong”; “I can talk to anyone”; “I’ve got an excellent bum” – and it was lovely, and touching, to see women affirm what they like about themselves. It also felt strange – almost shocking? Stylist called giving yourself a compliment “squirm-inducing” and yes, the thought of doing it myself made me squirm.I feel something similar when I see people online expressing uncomplicated, justified pride in their achievements or liking who they are out loud – it’s a sort of “is that allowed?” feeling, like the rules have changed and no one told me. If toxic humility is a thing, I definitely have it, because I get a mas...

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9 h. ago Naturist punched off his bike on charity ride says he was mistaken for a 'pervert'

Robert Brown, 59, was biking through Colchester, Essex, during a Four Seasons World Naked Bike Ride event on August 9 when he was assaulted.

Politics

11 h. ago Guglielmo Vicario supported after Tottenham statement released following Fulham howler

Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario has sent a message on social media after his costly error in Spurs' 2-1 home defeat to Fulham in the Premier League on Saturday evening

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11 h. ago Start your Christmas food prep NOW! You can save time on the big day by cooking and freezing your veg, spuds and even gravy with these fail

The Batch Lady Suzanne Mulholland shares her fail-safe short cuts for a stress-free Christmas, from how to prepare and freeze all the festive veg, to the delicious gravy you can make in November.

Society

11 h. ago This is how we do it: ‘I have an urgent desire to have group sex – and I want Sophie to join me on this journey’

For John, group sex is a fantasy he wants to make reality. For Sophie, it is a mistake she does not want to repeat• How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymouslyThere’s still so much I want to do sexually, and I want to do it now while I still can Continue reading...

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11 h. ago NHS warns parents to avoid 3 things when helping children with a common symptom

Earaches and ear pain are relatively common in children and are most often caused by infections

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11 h. ago Chelsea v Arsenal buildup, Slot under pressure, Frank angry at boos, Farke riled by ‘fake injury’ – matchday live

News and discussion as we build up to the day’s actionChelsea determined to stay grounded | Get in touchKrishna gets in touch: “Isn’t the match involving Manchester United no longer about the result but how many minutes before the first misplaced pass, when will Ruben disintegrate looking like a cook who forgot his recipe AND missing a key ingredient and which comic event will lead to the first red card?”Ruben Amorim has been doing his usual Mr Motivator act.Things do not get any easier for Wolves and Rob Edwards. After being outclassed by Crystal Palace last weekend, on Sunday they face a trip to their in-form Midlands rivals Aston Villa. Then it is Nottingham Forest, Manchester United, Arsenal and Brentford before Christmas. Wolves lost to each of the promoted clubs this season and surely even the most optimistic Wolves supporter can be forgiven for wondering: where are the points coming from? A section of Wolves supporters tempered their anger at Molineux last time out but any gr...

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12 h. ago Sticky toffee pudding is even more delicious if 1 ingredient is added to sauce

Sticky toffee pudding is already a delicious dessert, but a recipe expert says there's a simple method to make it taste even better and all you need is a common kitchen ingredient

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14 h. ago 'Ripper' serial killer who disembowelled women with chilling thing in common still walks free

Three women named Maria were murdered in 1990s Lisbon by a serial killer who was never caught. All victims were sex workers in their twenties with brown hair who were strangled, disembowelled and had organs removed.

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