15 h. ago GBBO's Prue Leith fronts new fashion campaign and you can win one of her fun fruity knitwear

The Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith is fronting the Big Knit campaign this year with House of Sunny, and you can win one of the limited-edition pieces of fruity knitwear

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15 h. ago Win Bake Off judge Prue Leith’s fun fruity knitwear as she heads up new campaign

The Great British Bake Off judge Pru Leith has partnered with cult favourite brand House of Sunny for Innocent Smoothies’ Big Knit campaign – and you can win her fruity knitwear

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58 h. ago Young boy is rushed to hospital with head injuries after fairground ride incident

Yorkshire Ambulance Service paramedics transported the child to James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough on Friday.

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66 h. ago Vaccine breakthrough as major trial shows 'smart jab' can slash spread of cancer linked to oral sex

Researchers presenting the findings in Berlin said the 'smart' drug 'could represent a real shift in how we treat head and neck cancer'.

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3 d. ago Tom Willis to drop out of England reckoning after signing Bordeaux contract

No 8 to leave Saracens at end of the seasonOnly Gallagher Prem players eligible for EnglandTom Willis will leave Saracens at the end of the season after signing a contract with Bordeaux that will make him ineligible for Steve Borthwick’s England squad. In a major blow to the head coach, Willis has rejected a new deal from Saracens in order to return to the club where he spent a chunk of the 2022-23 campaign once Wasps had entered administration.Since heading to north London in 2023, he has established himself as England’s first-choice No 8 and was awarded an enhanced contract by the Rugby Football Union in recognition of the impact he has made. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Witness statement for China spy case was 'just 5 per cent short of being enough', CPS head claims

Pressure was building last night on the Director of Public Prosecutions to explain why the China spy case was dropped even though there was bombshell evidence against the accused.

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5 d. ago Queen Camilla looks graceful in green as she attends Harvest Festival Service

The Queen was pictured strolling alongside the Dean of Westminster and Lord Mayor of Westminster while King Charles attended a celebration at the Australian High Commission.

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5 d. ago POLL OF THE DAY: Is the world heading for a catastrophic stock market crash?

Do you think the world is heading for a catastrophic stock market crash similar to what it saw 25 years ago?

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6 d. ago University cricket society is suspended indefinitely over 'human torture' initiation rituals as one student 'had head pushed into toilet bowl'

Cardiff University's Men's Cricket Society is facing allegations that freshers had wet socks forced into their mouths during a social event at Misfits night club (pictured).

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6 d. ago How to tell when headaches, tiredness and forgetfulness are hidden signs of a brain tumour, according to experts

Researchers at Queen Mary University London have revealed seven ways to tell if your headaches, tiredness and forgetfulness are signs of a brain tumour.

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6 d. ago US supreme court appears poised to weaken key pillar of Voting Rights Act

Dispute over Louisiana district returned to justices after long legal saga – and could have far-reaching implicationsA 160-year-old campaign against civil rights heads to the supreme courtUS politics live – latest updatesThe conservative majority on the US supreme court appeared poised to weaken a key pillar of the Voting Rights Act after a lengthy oral argument on Wednesday.“This court’s cases in a variety of contexts have said that race-based remedies are permissible for a period of time. Sometimes for a long period of time, decades in some cases, but they should not be indefinite and should have an endpoint. What exactly do you think that endpoint should be?” asked Justice Brett Kavanaugh, a key swing vote in the case, to Janai Nelson, a lawyer for the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, who was defending the maps. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Prue Leith reveals Bake Off rule that restricts her when cameras start rolling

Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith explained what she is not allowed to wear on the show because of a specific rule while also discussing accidental innuendos

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7 d. ago Great British Bake Off's Prue Leith told she's 'not allowed' to break show rule

Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith has said that there is one thing she's not allowed to do on the Channel 4 show in relation to what she can and can't wear on set

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9 d. ago Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga and a host of other megastars started out as support acts and went onto become WAY more successful than their headliners

While it may seem like a long-lost memory for devoted Swifties, the modern world will never forget the Swift-mania caused by the almighty Eras Tour. 

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1 week ago Holidaymaker shares a DIY pillow hack to avoid headrest pain on flights

The Reddit user CassMistral shared their DIY invention, which can save travellers money, on the channel r/TravelHacks.

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1 week ago Police officer who grabbed teenage fare dodger, 15, by the throat and put her in a headlock is guilty of assault

CCTV footage shows Adrian Young, 48, violently restraining the 15-year-old girl by holding her in a headlock for 30 seconds.

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1 week ago Russia destroys 60% of Ukraine’s gas production ahead of winter

Moscow’s intensified bombing campaign seeks to ‘break our spirit’, says head of state energy group

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1 week ago The biggest great white shark ever recorded is heading for popular holiday resort in the US

The 14ft shark, named Contender, and was tagged 45 miles off the Florida-Georgia coast in the North Atlantic by OCEARCH in January - a non-profit that researches large marine animals.

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1 week ago Prue Leith reveals Queen Elizabeth's 'revenge' after embarrassing blunder

During a recent podcast appearance, beloved chef and Great British Bake Off judge Dame Prue Leith shared how a meeting with Queen Elizabeth took an embarrassing turn for the worst

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1 week ago Jailed, nurse who shaved head and inserted cannula in fake leukemia scam

A nurse shaved her head and put a cannula in her arm to convince her family she was dying of leukaemia as part of a £180,000 pension scam.

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