12 h. ago UK school locked down after 'gunman' saw 'hysterical' pupils scaling fences to escape

A number of schools in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, were forced into lockdown after a man was seen with a suspected firearm in Firth Road earlier today, with armed police now on the hunt

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13 h. ago Woman manages to escape after 'five years locked in a garage by French couple who forced her to sleep in a deckchair, eat detergent

The 45-year-old was held in the commune of Saint-Molf, north of Guerande, by an 82-year-old man and a 60-year-old woman who have since been charged with 'abduction with torture or acts of barbarism'.

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41 h. ago 'I bought charity shop cups and plates and couldn't believe amount I made reselling them'

A woman has shared how she managed to turn a box of donated china into a staggering profit after taking them to an auction house - and it promoted others to share their success stories

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6 d. ago Grand Designs viewers left baffled by 'unhinged' couple who spend £150,000 on eco

Grand Designs viewers have branded a couple who spent £150,000 building an eco-home they could be forced to leave in five years 'unhinged' - while also calling them out as 'selfish'.

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6 d. ago 'I'm 27 with £77K saved and plan to retire by 40 thanks to 5 thrifty rules'

A money-savvy woman has opened up about how she manages to cut back on spending, invest, make extra money from side hustles, and save £27 every day and £10,000 a year

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1 week ago Gorka Marquez jokes 'I'm scared' in major 'almost time' update with Gemma Atkinson

The couple, who met on Strictly Come Dancing, are joining forces for their next venture

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2 w. ago Women’s Cricket World Cup: Australia beat Pakistan by 107 runs – live

Updates from the ODI at R. Premadasa Stadium Play starts in Colombo at 10.30am BST/8.30pm AEDT Any thoughts? Get in touch with an email1st over: Australia 5-0 (Healy 1, Litchfield 4)I’m so pleased to see Colombo in the sunshine – it looks like a cracking day for cricket out there. Diana is bowling the first over for Pakistan and she starts with a good line and length and Healy is forced to defend the first couple of balls, before a wider one down the leg side appeals to Healy and she flicks it to deep backward square for a single, to give Litchfield her first look at Diana’s bowling. She also plays defensively for the first two balls she faces, then gets her footwork going and drives the last ball of the over to the boundary for four. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Women’s Cricket World Cup: Mooney rescues Australia before bowlers seal 107

Beth Mooney played one of the finest innings of her career before Australia’s bowlers saw off Pakistan1st over: Australia 5-0 (Healy 1, Litchfield 4)I’m so pleased to see Colombo in the sunshine – it looks like a cracking day for cricket out there. Diana is bowling the first over for Pakistan and she starts with a good line and length and Healy is forced to defend the first couple of balls, before a wider one down the leg side appeals to Healy and she flicks it to deep backward square for a single, to give Litchfield her first look at Diana’s bowling. She also plays defensively for the first two balls she faces, then gets her footwork going and drives the last ball of the over to the boundary for four. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago England edge past Bangladesh by four wickets: Women’s Cricket World Cup – live

Over-by-over news, play in Guwahati from 10.30am BST Get The Spin, our cricket newsletter | And email RobBell bounces back. Jhelik tries to force things against the quick after a couple of dots, coming down the pitch, but her loft down the ground is miscued to Sophia Dunkley at mid-off. England are up and running.4th over: Bangladesh 23-0 (Jhelik 4, Supta 17) Smith gets a closer look at Jhelik, who hasn’t had much of the strike. The left-armer sends down another over with little drama, conceding a couple. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago England chasing 179 to beat Bangladesh: Women’s Cricket World Cup – live

Over-by-over news, play in Guwahati from 10.30am BST Get The Spin, our cricket newsletter | And email RobBell bounces back. Jhelik tries to force things against the quick after a couple of dots, coming down the pitch, but her loft down the ground is miscued to Sophia Dunkley at mid-off. England are up and running.4th over: Bangladesh 23-0 (Jhelik 4, Supta 17) Smith gets a closer look at Jhelik, who hasn’t had much of the strike. The left-armer sends down another over with little drama, conceding a couple. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Arsenal injury news latest amid Martin Odegaard worry and Declan Rice decision

Arsenal have been dealt a couple of injury concerns with Martin Odegaard and Declan Rice both forced off against West Ham

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2 w. ago 'I was forced to stay with a couple who told me I had demons living inside me'

Justin underwent so-called 'conversion therapy' for years in an attempt to stop being gay. It's an abusive and intolerant practice that is still continuing today. James Holt reports.

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3 w. ago MAFS UK struck by cyclone chaos as awkward couple stuck in hotel room

One Married At First Sight couple was forced to get creative after a class 3 cyclone hit the area they were staying at for their honeymoon

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3 w. ago Woman trains pet dog out of separation anxiety using one simple trick

A woman shared how she managed to train her dog out of separation anxiety after making one simple change to their routine - but she says you have to stick with it

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3 w. ago Gemma Atkinson says 'we have our moments' in major announcement with Gorka Marquez

The couple, who met on Strictly Come Dancing in 2017, are joining forces for their next project

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3 w. ago Bear goes on rampage through town killing woman & mauling boy, 12, while man has lucky escape as he locks himself in car

THIS is the moment a man cheats death today by leaping into his as a giant wild brown bear pounces on him. Other locals were not so lucky, with an old lady killed and a 12-year-old boy mauled by the beast in the far-eastern Russian city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. CCTV footage shows the enormous bear prowling...

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4 w. ago I ditched these 'healthy' foods and went from a size 20 to a size 12

After struggling to lose weight for years, one woman managed to drop five dress sizes in five months thanks to ditching foods people usually assume are 'healthy'

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4 w. ago White House exposes dangerous plot to humiliate Trump and Melania at the UN

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt raged after Trump was forced to walk up an escalator when it broke as the couple entered the UN headquarters in Manhattan.

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4 w. ago Drunk Jet2 thugs caused Edinburgh flight to divert after spitting on passenger

Edinburgh Sheriff Court was told the couple's behaviour forced the captain to divert to Cologne around 90 minutes after take off where Maich was escorted from the flight.

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