11 h. ago Woman, 26, reveals astonishing transformation after brutal five hour surgery to correct huge underbite: 'Pain was worth it'

Luisa McDermott, 26, from Bradford was just nine years old when she developed a 3cm underbite that left her bottom jaw sticking out beyond her upper jaw.

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5 d. ago Woman 'hurt' by neighbours' comments after filling garden with wildflowers

A woman that worked hard to transform her front garden into a wildflower haven was left feeling disheartened by a comment made by her neighbours - so she took to Reddit for advice

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5 d. ago People over 60: share your experiences of dating in later life

We want to hear from people in their 60s, 70s, 80s or even 90s who are actively dating other people over the age of 60We’d like to hear from both single people and members of couples who very recently met the love of their life on a date. What is the best and worst date you’ve been on? Any funny or shocking anecdotes to share?How do relationships compare to the ones you had at a younger age? How much does companionship or sex factor? What about exes – your’s and your partners’ children and grandchildren? Are you using apps and websites or relying on word of mouth? Have you been on a lot of dates? What about ghosting? Continue reading...

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1 week ago Transgender woman performed sex acts on man while disguising her biological gender

Ciara Watkin repeatedly performed sex acts on the 21-year-old man while disguising the fact she was still biologically male

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1 week ago Trans woman scoops award for Best Comedy Show at the Edinburgh Fringe

The show Baby Doomer explores life as a trans woman and won the Taffner Family best comedy show prize at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards.

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1 week ago First trans woman wins at Edinburgh Fringe as 'burgeoning trans icon' scoops prize

Sam Nicoresti was described as "a fresh, bright voice that we need in 2025".

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1 week ago Show on life as trans woman scoops best comedy show award at Edinburgh Fringe

Sam Nicoresti’s Baby Doomer show won the Taffner Family best comedy show prize.

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1 week ago Sam Nicoresti’s Baby Doomer wins best comedy show award at Edinburgh fringe 2025

Playful set about Nicoresti’s life as a trans woman wins main award, with Ayoade Bamgboye named best newcomerThe Edinburgh comedy award, the annual “Oscar of comedy” given to the best show at the fringe, has been won by Sam Nicoresti for Baby Doomer, which is based around a humiliating experience in a department store changing room.The Birmingham standup becomes the first transgender winner of the prestigious award after near-misses for Jordan Gray in 2022 – and Eddie Izzard 34 years ago. Nicoresti pockets £10,000 in prize money and, on accepting the award, joked they had promised their partner the win a year ago to help pay for their upcoming wedding. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Trans woman who concealed gender before performing sex act on man is found guilty of sexual assault

Ciara Watkin, 21, of Stockton-on-Tees, was found guilty of multiple charges relating to sexual acts she performed on the 21-year old man over a number of days in June 2022.

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1 week ago Trans woman who concealed she had male genitalia before performing sex act on man is found guilty of sexual assault

Ciara Watkin, 21, of Stockton-on-Tees, was found guilty of multiple charges relating to sexual acts she performed on the 21-year old man over a number of days in June 2022.

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1 week ago Trans woman who 'took bloke's manhood' met date's mum who said voice was 'deep'

The victim told Teesside Crown Court that he felt as though his manhood had been taken from him, adding he wouldn't have engaged in sexual activity had he known Watkin was a male

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1 week ago Bloke says 'manhood taken' as trans woman 'failed to reveal male genitals', court hears

The alleged victim told Teesside Crown Court: 'Throughout the full time, she was telling me she was on her period. It was like as far as I was concerned she was a female'

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1 week ago Man tells court how he found out his date was transgender after she performed sex act on him

Teeside Crown Court heard how Ciara Watkin, then 21, performed sex acts on the man after they attended a home in Thornaby a number of years ago.

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1 week ago Man feels manhood taken as trans woman 'did not reveal male genitalia before sex act'

Ciara Watkin concealed she had male genitalia when she met up with the man and performed sex acts on him at a home in Thornaby a number of years ago, a court heard

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1 week ago Trans Met Police special constable accused of rape 'wanted to fulfil woman's fantasies', court told

The 27-year-old defendent, who was born a man named James Bubb, would re-enact rape "scenes" with the alleged victim, but insists they were consensual

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1 week ago Trans woman sexually assaulted man by concealing she had male genitalia while on a 'date', court hears

Transgender woman Ciara Watkin, 21, from Thornaby, north Yorkshire, has been accused of sexual assault after she 'concealed male genitalia' during a night with a Snapchat date.

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1 week ago Exact date summer will return as Met Office says 'temperatures will climb'

After the fourth heatwave of the summer, temperatures have plummeted - but the nation is set for a return to balmy conditions, with the Met Office suggesting this weekend could see 'pleasant warmth'

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2 w. ago Misper review – mystery, melancholy and murder in a faded seaside town

A crumbling hotel is the setting for a debut feature about the uneasy aftermath of a young woman’s death, which transcends the tired tropes of the crime dramaHere is a solid first feature debut from director Harry Sherriff, an atmospheric crime drama set in a gloomy, decaying seaside town, with an eerie depiction of grief experienced by those who exist within the margins of the life of a murdered girl.The film follows Leonard (Samuel Blenkin), a meek hotel concierge who has a boyish crush on his charming 25-year-old colleague Elle (Emily Carey). Dressed in a red raincoat with short dark hair and a wry smile, Elle’s character is very much reminiscent of Jordana Bevan in Richard Ayoade’s 2010 film Submarine, as is the dry sardonic humour peppered into the script. Leonard and Elle’s exchanges are awkward yet sweet, teetering on the edge of a true connection. That is, until Elle doesn’t show up to work one day and reports of a missing person trickle through the town. The hotel staff are...

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2 w. ago Perrie Edwards reflects on ‘toxic’ Zayn Malik romance as she details 'safe' Alex Oxlade

The singer, 32, also spoke admitted the experience left her reluctant to date again, but that changed when she met fiancé and footballer Oxlade-Chamberlain

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2 w. ago Woman who weighed 430lbs and was WEEKS away from death reveals how she turned her life around and shed 280lbs

Suzanne Evans, 40, was over 430 pounds and had been in a wheelchair for six years, unable to walk more than a few steps due to her size.

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