74 m. ago Music fans floored as they learn 'real meaning' of Panic! At The Disco's name

Panic! At The Disco have been a firm favourite in the music industry for 20 years, but some fans are only just realising the meaning behind the band's name

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77 m. ago Leave garden furniture with 'shiny finish' by kitchen cupboard staple to clean

Cleaning the garden doesn't have to be an expensive job - there are plenty of items you'll already have in your home that can be used in the garden, including ketchup

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83 m. ago Britain's Got Talent fans have already spotted the winner of the ITV show as ratings for first episode are revealed

Britain's Got Talent fans already believe they know the winner as the first episode of the hit ITV show aired on Saturday night and viewing ratings are revealed. 

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91 m. ago Call The Midwife fans gobsmacked as Joyce star's racy role before joining BBC show revealed

Renee Bailey has become a firm favourite with Call The Midwife viewers, but the actress has also taken on a very different role away from the BBC show

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1 hour ago Call The Midwife fans speechless at Joyce star's secret racy role before joining BBC show

Call The Midwife favourite Renee Bailey - who plays Joyce Highland - had a rather racy role before joining the BBC show

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1 hour ago Alex Scott’s net worth, relationship with Jess Glynne and rise as a trailblazing pundit

Alex Scott has conquered football, television and life’s toughest battles while finding love, building a multi-million fortune and inspiring countless fans with her strength

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2 h. ago Robbie Williams makes huge announcement in apology video after 10 year wait

Robbie Williams sent a message to his fans, apologising for their long wait as he gears up for an eventful summer

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2 h. ago Home and Away star leaves fans heartbroken as she quits soap after 32 years

Lynne McGranger has been a much-loved cast member of Home and Away since joining the soap in 1993.

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2 h. ago Woman delayed at border control warns UK holidaymakers 'don't make same mistake'

New travel rules imposed by certain European Union nations left one traveller stumped and delayed as she was pulled up at the gate – and she's sent an urgent warning to other travellers

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2 h. ago Ford fans baffled after only just noticing 'odd detail' about car brand's logo

Ford is one of the biggest car manufacturers in the world, and almost everyone can pick out its distinctive logo - but there's an odd detail that some people are only just noticing

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3 h. ago Netflix adding modern Western series for Virgin River and Yellowstone fans

Netflix have announced a new series which is a romance-fuelled family drama

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3 h. ago Britain's Got Talent fans 'have seen the winner' but grim act leaves some reeling

The first show in the new series of Britain's Got Talent has got viewers rushing to social media to declare that they have seen the winning act

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3 h. ago Inside 1923's Brandon Sklenar's life after he left without saying goodbye to pursue career

Brandon Sklenar plays Spencer Dutton in the Yellowstone prequel 1923 and fans are keen to know more about the actor, who has also starred in It Ends with Us and Vice

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4 h. ago Boots is selling 'better than half price' No7 gift sets ahead of Mother's Day

With Mother's Day not far, high-street giant Boots has launched some incredible gift set offers for No7 fans - with prices starting from just £34.95

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4 h. ago Heartbroken parents of 'Polish Maddie McCann' are at their wits end over fantasist daughter's lies

The despairing parents of a Polish woman who claims to be Madeleine McCann are 'at their wits' end' and have fled their home after their fantasist daughter was arrested in England.

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4 h. ago Can a brown Hindu be English? English people say yes. Why do so many on the right say no? | Kenan Malik

An argument about Rishi Sunak’s identity reveals how ideas of ethnicity and race have become conflated‘They think they’re English because they’re born here. That means if a dog’s born in a stable it’s a horse.” That was a staple of the comedian Bernard Manning’s routine back in the 1970s. Enoch Powell had, a decade earlier, expressed the same sentiment in more refined language: “The West Indian or Asian does not, by being born in England, become an Englishman. In law he becomes a United Kingdom citizen by birth; in fact he is a West Indian or an Asian still.”Few today would laugh along with Manning or take seriously the claim that only white people can be English. Britain has transformed over the past half-century and most English people now embrace Ian Wright and Idris Elba as being as English as David Beckham or Joanna Lumley. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago ‘I stripped away this caricature that I created’: Pamela Anderson on makeup, activism and gardening

The star of Baywatch and The Last Showgirl answers questions from Observer readers and famous fans including Stella McCartney, Liam Neeson, Ruby Wax and Naomi KleinPamela Anderson, makeup-free and beautiful in a floral Westwood suit, is making a fuss of my dog. My dog likes her. I’m not a particular believer in the idea that animals are great character judges but, in this case, me and the dog are aligned. I like Anderson too. She combines openness with a kind of vulnerability, and you warm to her immediately.Settled on a sofa in a small dressing room off a photography studio, she asks for a coffee and promptly spills it everywhere. “I strive for imperfection,” she jokes. “I strive for it, and I just hit it every time.” Cortado mopped, she takes a breath, before talking excitedly of a new phase in her eventful life. “A door opened, and I walked through,” she says. “It’s hard to believe.” Continue reading...

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4 h. ago ‘It’s not ethical and it’s not medical’: how UK rehab clinics are cashing in on NAD+

They are beloved by A-listers and surging in popularity. But claims that NAD+ infusions are a fix for addiction are unproven, risky – and possibly illegal, an Observer investigation revealsIt is billed as a “miracle” treatment that can reverse ageing and regenerate brain cells. And getting hooked up to IV drips containing NAD+ has surged in popularity, with record Google searches and celebrity fans such as Kendall Jenner and Joe Rogan.Now NAD+ is being touted in the UK as a treatment for substance ­misuse. Infusions of NAD+, which is derived from vitamin B3, are being sold across the country as a ­“clinically proven” and “effective” way to quit drinking or get off drugs. Continue reading...

Science

4 h. ago Call The Midwife stars with famous relatives including EastEnders dad and Hollywood daughter

Call The Midwife has been a staple on our screens for 13 years, so we take a look at the famous actors related to the stars of the show

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5 h. ago Philippe Clement on Rangers brink LIVE as 49ers takeover nears and Neil McCann has fans begging him for Ibrox return

Fans cannot do it anymore and it appears the man at the helm is acutely aware he is now in borrowed time

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