73 m. ago SARAH VINE: Starmer is the Prince Andrew of politics. He not only refuses to acknowledge the mess he's making

New term, new Keir. The Prime Minister was in full shiny new pencil case mode this week, gathering the nation's press to announce 'Phase Two' of his government.

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92 m. ago Met Office maps show exact time huge band of rain set to batter UK this week

A yellow rain warning has been issued by the Met Office affecting parts of the UK on Wednesday

Culture

1 hour ago Woman, 83, was found drowned in Storm Babet floodwater by her son after fire service failed to check in on her home, inquest hears

Maureen Gilbert, who was housebound, was discovered floating in the water by her son Paul Gilbert at her home in Chesterfield, Derbyshire after the River Rother burst its banks.

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2 h. ago A meaty topic: what is the carnivore diet and why do so many influencers seem to swear by it? | Antiviral

Some claim eating steak and whole sticks of butter has improved their skin, cleared brain fog and even eliminated farting. Experts say an all-animal diet carries risksRead more in the Antiviral seriesEx-vegan turned carnivore Isabella Ma, better known to her nearly half a million followers on Instagram as @steakandbuttergal, has glowing skin and a flat stomach. She looks directly at the camera as she chomps down on an entire stick of butter. It’s part of her “high fat carnivore diet” to which she attributes a whole host of health benefits, not least of which is the claim she “literally never fart[s] any more” and has a single “scentless” bowel movement a week.A lot of gym bros also back the diet touted for helping people lose weight and build muscle, such as Antonio Angotti, who says the fat in red meat “includes almost every nutrient humans need to thrive” and invokes religion as part of his dietary choices, saying he eats “just foods God will actually bless”. It’s also been platfo...

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2 h. ago Asteroid the size of passenger plane to make 'very close' encounter with Earth this week

The space rock will zoom past Earth at speeds of over 28,000mph

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2 h. ago Southampton 'murder': Woman who died after falling from block of flats pictured

Tia Langdon, 25, suffered significant injuries after falling from a block of flats in Southampton last week - an 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder

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2 h. ago Martin Lewis warns over ‘disgraceful’ adverts by criminals misusing his name

Mr Lewis appeared on ITV’s This Morning, after a woman told the show how her husband lost thousands of pounds after being ‘brainwashed’ by criminals.

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2 h. ago Police squash online firearm speculation as they race to early morning disturbance in Scots street

Police attended the scene of a reported disturbance in Denny on Tuesday morning and denied online speculation that a firearm was discharged.

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2 h. ago Rylan Clark unveils hunky new boyfriend and talks about their plans to have children

This Morning star Rylan Clark reveals he's dating he's dating funfair businessman Kennedy Bates, 47, four years after his difficult divorce from Dan Neal.

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3 h. ago 'I moved to Dubai for a better life but have to do 1 thing 6 days a week to stay here'

Elbi Henshaw left the UK in search of a different way of life after becoming 'depressed' with Britain

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3 h. ago A beginner's guide to eclipse season: Why it triggers big life changes

Next week, the full moon in Pisces may flood us with a tide of revelations we didn’t ask for, which could equal major life changes. Sade the Astrology Vixen tells you how to proceed...

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3 h. ago Sheinelle Jones sets return to Today show four months after husband’s death

Jones has been on leave from the morning show since January

Events

3 h. ago Defiant Olivia Attwood's sweary three word response after Pete Wicks photo drama

The former Love Island star was papped last week looking close with co-star Pete Wicks on a yacht in Ibiza

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3 h. ago Ben Shephard makes dig at his sex life with wife as This Morning co

Ben Shephard left This Morning co-stars red-faced after joking about his sex life with wife Annie, sparking a mixed reaction from ITV viewers who were shocked by it at home

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3 h. ago Coronation Street fans 'work out' who is pregnant and it's not Betsy or Lily

Coronation Street spoilers reveal a secret pregnancy next week on the cobbles

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3 h. ago Vote in our Independent Money poll: When are you due to renew your mortgage deal?

Each week, we invite readers to share their views on the financial stories making headlines – and impacting your bank balance

Economics

3 h. ago Tube strike latest: TfL warns passengers of SIX days of misery if RMT walkout goes ahead next week

TfL says it is ‘working hard to resolve dispute’ but warns journeys on Sunday and next Friday will also be affected

Events

3 h. ago Revealed: organiser of campaign to fly Union Jacks and England flags on Britain's streets was previously jailed over a plot to smuggle illegal immigrants into the country

Lee Twamley is part of a group calling themselves 'Churchill's Lions' which last week raised British flags along one of Manchester's main shopping streets.

Events

4 h. ago Dermot Desmond has made Celtic a laughing stock and one episode sums up embarrassment – Hotline

Craig Swan takes your calls the morning after the night before as the Parkhead fanbase reacts with fury over their transfer business – or lack of it

Politics

4 h. ago Helen Skelton and Gethin Jones enjoy cosy lunch as they reignite romance

Helen Skelton and Gethin Jones' recent outing comes after the presenting duo reunited on screens for their Morning Live show this month

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