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• Top 30 things business owners wish they had known when starting their business

  23-02-2021 15:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Research commissioned by accounting software firm Dext found the top 30 things business owners wish they had known when starting their business include the need to be patient and not beat yourself up about small mistakes
  
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• Thomas Markle says he’ll stop talking to the press when Meghan speaks to him

  09-03-2021 09:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  Thomas Markle has vowed he will not stop speaking to the press about his daughter until she and Prince Harry resume contact with him.He told Good Morning Britain: ‘Well basically what I do because I haven’t heard from them, I’ll do a story in the press.
  ‘If I haven’t heard from them in 30 days I’ll do another story in the press. And I haven’t heard from them. I would love to hear from them.’When asked why he keeps talking to the press, he said: &ls
  
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• UK scientists recover meteorite that fell from the fireball that streaked across the sky

  09-03-2021 09:07 via metro.co.uk
  
  The meteorite is likely to become known as the Winchcombe meteorite (Credits: PA)A meteorite that fell from the fireball that lit up the sky over the UK and northern Europe last month has been found and identified as a type which has never fallen anywhere in Britain before.Fragments of the fireball have been located in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire and are now in the care of museum scientists.The meteorite, likely to be known as the Winchcombe meteorite, is an extremely rare type called a carbonac
  
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• ‘Your Blackness is dictated’: How anti-Black racism still impacts the music industry

  09-03-2021 09:03 via metro.co.uk
  
  There is a disconnect between the numbers of Black talent compared to senior management (Picture: Getty/wundervisuals)Despite the prevalence of Black artists and performers, beyond the stages and behind the scenes, there is still a significant lack of diversity in the music industry.
  The UK Music 2020 Diversity Report found that only 7.8% of the music industry workforce surveyed identified as Black.
  In a survey conducted by PRS Foundation, out of 400 Black applicants 78% said they had experience
  
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• Prince Harry accused of ‘blowing up his family’ in bombshell interview

  09-03-2021 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The shocking conversation with Oprah Winfrey was aired on ITV last night (Picture: CBS / Getty Images)A senior member of Boris Johnson’s Government has accused Prince Harry of ‘blowing up his family’ in his explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey.Foreign Office minister Lord Goldsmith thinks the Duke of Sussex made claims solely aimed at ‘Harry’s family’.It comes after the two-hour conversation, aired on ITV in the UK last night, saw the prince and his wife Meg
  
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• How to get an invite to Clubhouse

  09-03-2021 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Clubhouse is one social media app that isn’t just a few clicks away. (Picture: Getty)An innovative blend of talk radio, dialogue, podcast and online party, Clubhouse is the app that’s got people talking.The social networking app is based on audio-chat, with users able to listen in to conversations, interviews and discussions between all sorts of people on all sorts of topics.Even if the guest speaker is someone of billionaire status, like Elon Musk, the interactive aspect of the app
  
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• Hollyoaks spoilers: 13 new images reveal shock return, explosive County Lines finale and wedding drama

  09-03-2021 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  It’s a week that Hollyoaks fans will never forget (Picture: Lime Pictures)Hollyoaks has been on fire as of late, but if you thought you’d seen the Channel 4 soap at its best, just wait until you see what’s in store next week.The week in question is rather big one for a number of reasons, as the County Lines storyline reaches a thunderous conclusion.
  Ollie Morgan (Gabriel Clark) is hellbent on getting justice for Sid Sumner (Billy Price) and desires to take Victor Brothers (Benj
  
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• Holby City spoilers: Cameron cornered as Chloe’s suspicions grow

  09-03-2021 09:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Are his villainous days numbered? (Picture: BBC)Cameron (Nic Jackman) really starts to sweat in tonight’s Holby City, as his wrongdoings finally start catching up with him.
  Following the death of Bobby Edwards, Chloe (Amy Lennox) is suspicious – he wasn’t even Cameron’s patient, so why did Cameron spend so much time lurking around him in the hours before he died? Chloe takes her suspicions to Max (Jo Martin). Her story sounds outlandish – but when Max receives Bobby
  
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• Why Bali will never be the same again after Covid with tourist destination now a barren wasteland

  09-03-2021 08:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It was once a must see destination for countess tourists, including millions of Australians, but life in Bali these days following Covid is anything but a holiday.
  
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• Meghan's father Thomas Markle will speak on GMB this morning

  09-03-2021 08:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Thomas Markle will speak out on the ITV breakfast show in an interview with host Piers Morgan after claims were made about him by the Duchess of Sussex.
  
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• Meghan and Harry ‘didn’t marry in secret but had private exchange of vows’

  09-03-2021 08:50 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lawyers and religious leaders say the first wedding ceremony was probably not legal (Picture: POOL/AFP via Getty Images)Meghan Markle and Prince Harry weren’t legally wed three days before their Windsor Castle ceremony but instead shared a ‘personal and private exchange of vows’, it has been suggested.The Duchess of Sussex revealed they tied the knot ‘in our back yard’ on the Wednesday before their star-studded royal wedding in 2018 during her tell-all interview wit
  
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• Piers Morgan doubles down on doubt over Meghan Markle’s suicidal revelation: ‘If I’m wrong, it’s a scandal’

  09-03-2021 08:49 via metro.co.uk
  
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  Piers Morgan admits he still has doubts over Meghan Markle’s account of her experiencing suicidal thoughts. The Good Morning Britain presenter came under fire yesterday when he said he ‘doesn’t believe’ Meghan’s revelation that she considered taking her own life due to being subjected to racism and abuse two years ago. Mental health charity Mind cr
  
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• ‘Jealous’ road sweeper jailed for murdering girlfriend on night they got engaged

  09-03-2021 08:46 via metro.co.uk
  
  Kayleigh Dunning was killed by Mark Brandford on the night they got engagedA road sweeper who ran a ‘malicious campaign’ to control his girlfriend by sending intimate photos of her to her employer and friends before murdering her has been jailed for life.Mark Brandford, of Portsmouth, Hampshire, stabbed and used a crowbar to murder 32-year-old Kayleigh Dunning while she was naked in his bed on the night of December 16, 2019.Brandford, 49, was also convicted at Portsmouth Crown Court
  
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• JLS confirm new music is incoming and our hearts will finally beat again

  09-03-2021 08:43 via metro.co.uk
  
  JLS have new music on the way (Picture: Rex)JLS has signed a new record deal with new music in the pipeline almost a decade after their split.The band, which consists of Marvin Humes, JB Gill, Aston Merrygold and Ortise Williams, confirmed they’re working on an album with label BMG and will drop singles later this year.Lifting the lid on their exciting comeback, they shared in a recent interview that although their tour was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, they were able to get &
  
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• Woman loses part of her vision after being 'scratched by a CAT'

  09-03-2021 08:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 55-year-old from New Zealand went to a local ophthalmologist after experiencing blurry vision and pain in her right eye for a week.
  
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• Secondary school pupils won’t be forced to wear masks in classrooms

  09-03-2021 08:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  Children were able to return to class from yesterday (Picture: PA)Secondary school students will not be forced to wear face coverings in classrooms, as some will be ‘anxious and nervous’ about wearing them, an education minister has said.As millions of pupils in England begin to return to class after months of remote learning, children’s minister Vicky Ford said secondary school pupils should be ‘strongly encouraged’ to wear masks.But the government has decided agai
  
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• Prince William called The Queen 'Gary' when he was younger - but she didn't mind

  09-03-2021 08:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Over the years, The Queen has been addressed by many names and grand titles, but it might surprise you to learn that her family have called her some rather bizarre things
  
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• Thunderstorm and possible wet weather forecast for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Darwin

  09-03-2021 08:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  New South Wales and south Queensland residents are being warned to prepare for more severe rainfall and thunderstorms in the coming week after facing wet weather on Monday.
  
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• Prince Philip, 99, wakes on 22nd day in hospital to the 'worst Royal crisis since 1936 abdication'

  09-03-2021 08:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Duke of Edinburgh, 99, remains at the private King Edward VII's Hospital in London, where he was moved back to on Friday following a successful procedure on a pre-existing heart condition.
  
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• Brisbane resident leaves letter telling neighbour to stop having loud sex

  09-03-2021 08:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The resident informed the new tenants living in an apartment block in Paddington, in Brisbane's inner-city, that their walls were 'paper thin' and that she could hear everything going on.
  
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• Jobless Oxford law student suing his parents for a maintenance grant for life

  09-03-2021 08:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Faiz Siddiqui claims he is utterly dependent on his wealthy parents, and is entitled to maintenance money from them because of health issues
  
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• Pauline Hanson reveals she will refuse Covid-19 vaccine and has questioned Australia's death toll

  09-03-2021 08:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Pauline Hanson has been slammed by Labor's Mark Butler for her announcement that she will not be immunised against Covid-19 and her questioning of Australia's official Covid-19 death toll.
  
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• Queen ‘refuses to sign off’ Harry and Meghan statement as crisis talks continue

  09-03-2021 08:21 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Queen is said to want more time to consider the Palace’s statement (Picture: CBS/Getty)Buckingham Palace has been thrown into turmoil as it faces mounting pressure to respond to allegations of racism made during Harry and Meghan’s interview.Royal aides are said to be locked in crisis talks with members of the family on how best to respond to a string of allegations made during the couple’s two-hour explosive chat with Oprah Winfrey.The Queen is said to be hesitant to rush o
  
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• 'Harry Dunn's killer' Anne Saccolas is 'willing to do community service'

  09-03-2021 08:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anne Sacoolas said shewould be willing to undertake community service in the US and make a 'contribution' in Harry's memory as well as meet with his family, her lawyer has said today.
  
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• Domestic abusers to be fitted with GPS tags to stop them breaching orders

  09-03-2021 08:18 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A new pilot scheme will see newly-released abusers in London made to wear the devices, which will alert authorities if they go to areas they are banned from
  
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• French schoolgirl 'lied about story' that led to the brutal beheading of teacher

  09-03-2021 08:15 via mirror.co.uk
  
  His killing had followed an online campaign from Muslim parents angry at him for showing cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed to students
  
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• Piers Morgan storms off GMB during furious row with weatherman Alex Beresford over Meghan Markle 

  09-03-2021 08:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Piers Morgan stormed out of the studio. Alex Beresford says it was 'pathetic', and 'diabolical behaviour'.
  
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• Trump Jr attacks 'groper-in-chief' Cuomo and criticizes canceling of Pepe Le Pew instead of him

  09-03-2021 08:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump Jr called the embattled governor of New York 'groper in chief' on Monday night, saying the Democrats were more worried about getting rid of 'rape culture' Pepe Le Pew rather than Cuomo.
  
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• Nanny recalls how she saw Woody Allen with his head in Dylan's naked lap

  09-03-2021 08:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The nanny, Allison Stickland, appeared on the podcast Allen v. Farrow on Monday to describe what she saw when she stayed at Allen and Mia Farrow's home in Connecticut in August of 1992.
  
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• Paddy McGuinness reveals Top Gear series was cut short due to coronavirus pandemic issues: ‘It had its difficulties’

  09-03-2021 08:00 via metro.co.uk
  
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  There’s a brand new series of Top Gear heading our way this week – but it’ll be a bit shorter than fans are used to.Paddy McGuinness, Freddie Flintoff and Chris Harris are on the road again for the 30th instalment which begins on Sunday, with the new series cut to four episodes following to issues arising during the Coronavirus pandemic.The 29th series was five episodes
  
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