3 h. ago UK households can stay warm for 'just 3p an hour' without turning heating on

If you're struggling to keep warm, there's an easy thing you can do that's claimed to cost just 3p an hour. The gadget will mean UK households won't even have to turn the heating on

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3 d. ago Woman's desperate note to homeless man staying at her house before he butchered her

Apapale Adoum, 39, has been sentenced for the murder of Victoria Adams, a woman who he battered to death with a mallet just days after she invited him to stay in her home

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5 d. ago Jared Kushner is back – and so are big questions about his financial ties | Mohamad Bazzi

Kushner’s investment firm is backed by three Arab petrostates critical to the Gaza agreement. And the deals keep comingIn Donald Trump’s first term, his son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner was omnipresent. He worked on criminal justice reform, Covid-19 vaccine development and modernizing technology across federal agencies. His portfolio extended to foreign policy, as he brokered a new North American trade agreement and negotiated peace deals in the Middle East. But when Trump returned to the White House in January, Kushner stayed out of the limelight and declined to take a formal role in the administration.A few weeks ago, Kushner re-emerged as a central player behind Trump’s peace plan for Gaza, which so far has achieved a ceasefire, an exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners and a partial withdrawal of Israeli forces from the territory. Kushner took a victory lap, as Trump and others in the US administration gave him significant credit for helping negotiate ...

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7 d. ago Celebrated composer's visit to Wishaw marked with event at town's golf club

An unforgettable evening at Wishaw Golf Club took place this week where the sound of Chopin’s music once again drifted across the grounds that were once part of Wishaw House — the very place where the composer stayed in 1848, cared for by Jane Stirling.

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7 d. ago ‘Not a luxury, a necessity‘: how aid cuts to birth control harm Senegal’s women

‘The women here are warriors,’ says a midwife in Joal, and contraception is key to their health and life chances. But now UK and US aid cuts threaten to undo years of progressThe fishing quay on the beach at Joal is usually so crowded with women dealing with the day’s catch that you can barely glimpse the sea. But today it is quiet, just an expanse of broken shells and plastic bags that leads down to the water’s edge.Last night, as is increasingly common here on Senegal’s coast, there was a storm and heavy rain so the men could not go to sea safely in their open wooden fishing boats, known as pirogues. Many houses were flooded, so women stayed at home for the day, baling out bedrooms and dealing with the aftermath. Times are tough. Continue reading...

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1 week ago 10 best hotels in Perth for escapes to the historic Scottish city

Escape to the Fair City this year and stay in Perth’s best hotels, found in old country houses to Scottish palaces

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1 week ago Bread can stay fresh for 'up to week' if wrapped in 1 household item

If you're tired of seeing your bread go mouldy and soggy, there's a simple thing you can do to avoid this. You just need to wrap it in a simple kitchen item to keep it fresh

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1 week ago All the signs Donald Trump will never leave the White House as he clings to power

People are trying to ignore the President Donald Trump's constant suggestions he wants to stay in the White House after 2028 - but underestimate him at your peril

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1 week ago New picture released as desperate search for 'vulnerable' woman, 76, goes on

Susette has gone missing in Oldham

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1 week ago TikTok asylum landlords boast about letting properties out to 'illegal immigrants' as they show off their flashy 'taxpayer

Migrants awaiting decisions are increasingly staying in houses of multiple accommodation, or HMOs - and owners are sharing tips on making Home Office money.

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2 w. ago Racing driver 'raped Michael Schumacher's nurse at F1 legend's family home'

A racing driver has been accused of raping one of Michael Schumacher's nurses inside the F1 legend's home while he stayed at the family's house

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2 w. ago Best spooky stays on Airbnb for Halloween, from the ancient castles to the real

From creepy castles to chilling churches and haunted houses, here are the best Airbnbs to stay in during the Halloween season

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3 w. ago Why every Londoner should spend a night at this lavish Marylebone members' club

This 18th century house on Portland Square is the ultimate place to play lady of the manor, says Katie Glass

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3 w. ago Andrew Garfield and Ayo Edebri reveal what it was like staying at Julia Roberts’ house

Andrew Garfield and Ayo Edebiri revealed the best meal Julia Roberts made for them when they stayed at her home ahead of filming After The Hunt’together.

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3 w. ago Woman desperately tried to save stabbed teen after he was 'dumped from car'

Harry Abbot died after being found on a driveway in the Harehills area of Leeds

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3 w. ago No walls, no right angles, and smack in the middle of wildest northern Spain

No walls, no right angles, and smack in the middle of wildest northern Spain - this is truly an architect's playground. Plus you can stay here too, and there's a hotel opening in 2028

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3 w. ago Minimum temperature you should set your heating to avoid condensation on windows

WITH winter fast approaching, you may be wondering how best to keep condensation and mould at bay in your household. Choosing the right temperature may play an important role in ensuring your house stays condensation and mould free. Mould will spread if not treated and it can cause health problems including respiratory issues, allergies and...

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3 w. ago Alabama woman who died at home weeks earlier was eaten by desperate dogs, police confirm

All three of her pets were euthanized after her remains were found

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3 w. ago Cops desperately try to save woman, 24, from her burning Tesla... but weren't able to rescue her in time

Julie Eibinder, 24, was cut off by an SUV driver while driving in North Miami Beach. The vehicles collided and Eibinder's Tesla struck a pole, causing it to erupt into flames.

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4 w. ago Teen killed and man injured in two separate shootings at South Carolina State University

Gunshots were heard on Saturday evening near an on-campus housing facility with off-campus students being urged to stay away

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