87 m. ago Buendía deepens gloom for Frank and Spurs with victory for Aston Villa in FA Cup

This was Tottenham’s second defeat to Aston Villa this season and it is becoming increasingly hard to imagine Thomas Frank being in charge when the teams come together a third time in May. A performance that put an end to any realistic chance of a trophy this season, it fell well below the expectations of a furious crowd. That their opponents offer the diametric opposite of Spurs’ dysfunction can only have heightened the sting.Goals from Emi Buendía and Morgan Rogers put this tie to bed for Villa in the first half, Wilson Odobert’s strike after half-time bringing a closeness to the scoreline that was not reflected in the general play. A scuffle on the field at the final whistle involving Rogers, João Palhinha and a host of Tottenham players only added further sourness to the occasion. Continue reading...

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Dr Sarah Berry at Zoe has issued the important information about the time of day people snack at

Events

3 h. ago King Charles slashes prices on Royal goodies for January in post Christmas sale

His Majesty has launched a post Christmas sale online where tonnes of royal loved items are going for a cut price with hundreds off of original items

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3 h. ago Joe Sugg shares new snaps of pregnant Dianne Buswell as they land back in the UK following Christmas with her family

The Strictly star, 36, looked incredible as she slipped into a black bathing suit during a trip to the beach during her and Joe's recent Christmas trip to her native Australia.

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5 h. ago Tributes paid to 'fearless' British tourist, 31, who died while on 'trip of a lifetime' in Asia

Tributes have been paid to a 'fearless' British tourist who vanished in south-east Asia on Christmas Day before being found dead this week.

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5 h. ago Sam Thompson reveals major relationship update after split concerns

Sam Thompson and Talitha Balinska went public with their relationship last month and spent Christmas together - and now, he has shared a new loved-up selfie with his girlfriend

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5 h. ago Pregnant Nicola Roberts left 'sad and disappointed' in health update ahead of 'surgical procedure'

The Girls Aloud singer announced on Christmas Day that she's expecting her first baby

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7 h. ago Welsh village left without internet and TV for more than a month

Villagers have been cut off since December 6 after a pole came down with one resident saying it ruined Christmas

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7 h. ago Sarah Ferguson 'pleads' with King Charles in 'cringey' Christmas card

Sources has dubbed Fergie's attempts to 'smooth things over' with the Royal Family as 'embarassingly desperate'.

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8 h. ago 'Most terrified dog' undergoes total transformation after 'miracle' adoption

A volunteer captured the heartwarming moment one-year-old Rosalind's behaviour transformed when she met Dr Andy, who came to adopt her after seeing a Christmas Day appeal on social media

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8 h. ago Mother seriously injured in Christmas Eve shooting in Peckham

Mother seriously injured in Christmas Eve shooting in Peckham  BBC

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9 h. ago ‘I sang for King Charles – and in honour of my hero cousin who died fighting for Ukraine’

Proud soloist Olha Terletska, part of the Songs for Ukraine choir which performed during the King’s Christmas broadcast, lost her cousin when he was just 22 while fighting against Russia

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10 h. ago Mother left critically injured after gunmen fire shots through Peckham home on Christmas Eve

The woman, in her 20s, suffered multiple gunshot wounds after two male suspects fired seven shots into the address on Cronin Street

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11 h. ago Adoption of rescue centre's 'most terrified dog' turns into 'Christmas miracle'

A volunteer at a dog rescue centre who shared an adoption appeal on Christmas Day has hailed the 'miracle' of a man coming forward to take home 'terrified' pooch, Rosalind

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A viral optical illusion featuring multiple animals claims to offer insights about your year ahead, with different meanings depending on which creature you spot first in the image

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12 h. ago Mum, 38, found dead on the floor by her horrified teen son on Christmas Day

Reece Barrett's mum Louise McKenzie, 38, died suddenly on Christmas Day morning from a suspected brain haemorrhage after visiting doctors the previous day where she was diagnosed with an inflamed pancreas

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13 h. ago Teen woke to find mum, 38, dead on bathroom floor on Christmas Day

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13 h. ago HMRC reveals LUNCHTIME was the busiest time to send a self assessment on Christmas Day

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14 h. ago Two supermarkets celebrating best ever Christmas sales are cheapest for essentials as new year begins

The retailers are cheapest for a basket of key groceries

Economics