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EastEnders brings back Ryan Malloy as Neil McDermott returns to the soap - Digital Spy
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EastEnders brings back Ryan Malloy as Neil McDermott returns to the soap Digital SpyEastEnders' ex-jailbird Ryan Malloy in shock Walford comeback after seven years The MirrorEastEnders spoilers: Ryan returns amid daughter Lily's pregnancy Metro.co.ukEastEnders badboy making shock return after seven years... The SunEastEnders confirms explosive return for Lily's father Ryan Malloy Radio TimesView Full coverage on Google News -
Woman face permanent scarring and hair loss by following TikTok forehead lowering surgery craze - Daily Mail
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The Masked Singer UK's latest unveiling was pregnant at the time of filming - Digital Spy
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The Masked Singer UK's latest unveiling was pregnant at the time of filming Digital SpyThe Masked Singer viewers shocked as Pigeon revealed as Katherine Ryan... The SunKatherine Ryan unveiled as Pigeon on Masked Singer as another star eliminated The MirrorITV The Masked Singer UK's Jacket Potato 'gives away identity' in phone call to show's judge Birmingham LiveThe Masked Singer's Pigeon unmasked as heavily pregnant star Nottinghamshire Live -
Flybe collapse: Newquay Airport announces alternative flights to and from Cornwall - Cornwall Live
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Nicola Sturgeon approves another trans prisoner's move to women's prison - The Telegraph
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Nicola Sturgeon approves another trans prisoner's move to women's prison The TelegraphFresh trans prisoner row as girl's stalker approved for move to women's jail Sky NewsEx-prisoner was 'shaking with fear' while sharing shower block with violent trans inmates at Scots prison Daily RecordTrans rapist's removal from women's prison must mean end of self-ID – Susan Dalgety The ScotsmanIs Nicola Sturgeon a transphobe? The SpectatorView Ful -
Find out EXACTLY how unhealthy your life is as brutal NHS quiz ranks on scale of 1 to 10 - The Mirror
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Teenage boy arrested after 15-year-old girl dies in Hexham stabbing - The Telegraph
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Teenage boy arrested after 15-year-old girl dies in Hexham stabbing The TelegraphHexham stabbing: Murder arrest after girl, 15, dies BBCHexham stabbing victim, 15, named as schoolgirl as devastated friends pay tribute The MirrorGirl, 15, stabbed to death in Hexham Evening StandardPictured: Girl stabbed to death as tributes are paid to 'beautiful' teenager Daily MailView Full coverage on Google News -
DWP increasing Universal Credit and six more benefits from April - full list - Derbyshire Live
via news.google.comDWP increasing Universal Credit and six more benefits from April - full list Derbyshire LivePIP is rising - how much will DWP payment be from April 2023? ExpressDWP: £1,350 cost of living payment dates and eligibility | Bridport and Lyme Regis News Bridport and Lyme Regis NewsDWP to increase Universal Credit and six more benefits from April - full list Stoke-on-Trent LiveEverything we know so far about £1,350 cost of living payments coming -
Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine: NASA's Revolutionary Propulsion Design for Deep Space Missions - SciTechDaily
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Walsall murder probe after man dies in 'vicious attack' - BBC
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Walsall murder probe after man dies in 'vicious attack' BBCHorror as man killed during attack by armed gang in town centre ambush with public warned to stay away... The SunMan fatally injured in armed gang attack in Walsall is named locally Express & StarWalsall town centre murder live updates as man dies after gang attack Birmingham LiveLCFC fans struggle to find pubs after serious incident in Walsall leaves part of town centre shut Lei -
Huge meteorite discovered in Antarctica contains oldest material in solar system - The Independent
via news.google.comHuge meteorite discovered in Antarctica contains oldest material in solar system The IndependentHuge meteorite discovered in Antarctica 'contains oldest material in our solar system' Daily StarHuge Meteorite Found in Antarctica–One of the Biggest Ever Recovered Good News NetworkField Museum research scientist part of team that discovered a large, rare meteorite in Antarctica Chicago TribuneRare Antarctic meteorite found by following satellite 'tr -
Due to NHS backlog, I waited 22 weeks for colposcopy to help stop cervical cancer - Daily Mail
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Brent Cross: Charity department store opens in 'UK first' - BBC
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Elena Rybakina v Aryna Sabalenka: Australian Open women’s singles final – live
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Australian Open updates, play due from 8.30am GMTAnd why not email John or tweet @JohnBrewin_Sabalenka* 2-3 RybakinaBig serving from Sabalenka takes her to 40-0 once more, and at 40-15, she thwacks a backhand home to stop the rot.Continue reading... -
Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy says frontline fighting in east ‘extremely acute’ – live
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Ukrainian president describes situation in Donetsk region as particularly difficult with Russian forces ‘methodically’ destroying towns and villagesWhat we know on day 339 of the invasionReuters reports that three people were killed and at least two others wounded after Russian forces struck a residential neighbourhood in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kostiantynivka, the regional governor said.Pavlo Kyrylenko wrote on the Telegram messaging app that four apartment buildings and a hot -
Helen George: ‘My nose is growing by the minute – not because I’m a liar’
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The Call the Midwife star on her crush on the Klitschkos, why she despises Matt Hancock, and her hedonistic 20sBorn in Birmingham, Helen George, 38, was studying musical theatre at the Royal Academy of Music when Elton John chose her as a backing singer in 2005. Soon after, she made her debut in the West End of London in The Woman in White. In 2012, she was cast as Trixie in the BBC drama Call the Midwife, now in its 12th series. In 2020, George sang The White Cliffs of Dover at Buckingham Palac -
Lamborghini Urus v BMW X7 M60i: DRAG RACE - carwow
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To defeat Putin, we must support the brave Russian journalists telling the truth
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Despite a Soviet-style clampdown, we can help the exiles who are preserving independent journalism for Russians back homeMark Rice-Oxley is a former Moscow correspondentBattlefield tanks are really only half the battle. Beyond military might on the ground in Ukraine, there is another critical confrontation in which the Kremlin has a superiority that must be challenged. The information war.Russia’s media space has reverted to a grotesque parody of the Soviet-era model. (In fact, it’s -
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra's 200MP camera will be more than just a gimmick - TechRadar
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The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra's 200MP camera will be more than just a gimmick TechRadarGalaxy Note 20 Ultra vs Galaxy S23 Ultra: A great upgrade for Note fans SamMobile - Samsung newsLeaked Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra images could make it the best Android phone T3Leaked Samsung Galaxy S23 spec sheet reveals all the key details TechRadarSamsung's cheapest Galaxy S23 model might not be as speedy as the others SamMobile - Samsung newsView Full cove -
Blake Morrison: Memoirists like me are accused of being mercenary and opportunistic
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After writing books about his father and his mother, Blake Morrison swore he didn’t have another memoir in him. Then his sister died, and he couldn’t escape the urge to tell her storyIf you’re reading this, my sister is dead. I may be dead too, but that’s beside the point, for you if not for me. Many years ago I resolved not to write about her while she was alive, or rather not to publish anything that I had written. She – Gill – had walk-on parts, like a film -
Biden and Pence documents reveal US crisis of ‘overclassification’, expert says
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System whereby government classifies 50m documents a year threatens national security and democracy, says Jameel JafferDonald Trump was caught with classified documents and Democrats were outraged. Joe Biden was caught with classified documents and Republicans were outraged. Mike Pence was caught with classified documents and it became clear that there might be a bigger problem here.America has a crisis of “overclassification”, critics say. Since the 11 September 2001 terrorist attac -
Flybe: all flights cancelled as airline ceases trading
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Customers advised not to go to airport and to contact their booking agentRegional airline Flybe has ceased trading and all its scheduled flights have been cancelled, the UK Civil Aviation Authority has announced.“All Flybe flights have now been cancelled. Please do not go to the airport as flights will not be operating,” the authority said in a statement early on Saturday. Continue reading... -
Why UK house prices could plunge by 20% after the latest interest rate hike
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Property market has defied gravity for years but analysts say rising mortgage rates will mirror the 1980s price crashBritain’s estate agents normally radiate optimism but they will be watching anxiously at noon next Thursday when the Bank of England is expected to announce the latest blow to a rapidly weakening property market.Crunch time has arrived for a sector that for years has appeared to defy gravity. Threadneedle Street’s monetary policy committee (MPC) is poised to raise offi -
Tom Gauld on camouflage for readers – cartoon
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Tamarind rice, congee and fritters: Yotam Ottolenghi’s favourite rice recipes
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Rice three ways: a savoury ‘porridge’ topped with spicy oil and stir-fried Chinese leaves, a layered dish of tamarind-infused grains, chana dal and aromatic oil, and pumpkin rice fritters with chilli soured creamI’m often asked what my most comforting meal is, of which there are many, and rice always makes it into the top five. Yes, I find comfort in the way it tastes, but it’s also the aroma of rice cooking – that distinct smell of home, which is equal parts sweet -
Heather Knight: ‘Watching the Lionesses was remarkable – we want a piece of that’
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Before heading to South Africa for the Women’s T20 World Cup, England’s captain is fired up by the WPL and a home Ashes seriesThe Women’s T20 World Cup is fast approaching and yet the Women’s Premier League that follows it in March is the talk of the town. Television rights sold for £95m with players set to earn in excess of six figures. This Indian revolution, to use a cliche, will be a gamechanger.Looking on at its formation with interest is the England captain, H -
Georgia is seeking to define ‘Cop City’ protests as terrorism, experts say
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Actions by police match rhetoric from state politicians seeking to define a largely peaceful protest movement as terrorism When author and environmental movement expert Will Potter saw the Atlanta police chief, Darin Schierbaum, tell a recent press conference “it doesn’t take a rocket scientist or an attorney to tell you that breaking windows and setting fires is not protest – it’s terrorism”, he could not believe his ears.The problem, Potter told the Guardian, is t -
Your Wish Is My Command by Deena Mohamed review – a spellbinding fantasy from Egypt
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The young author’s debut graphic novel brings magic to modern Cairo in an imaginative story of grief, faith and urban lifeThe three bottles sit in a cushioned box behind the instant noodles and cold drinks on offer at Shokry’s Cairo convenience stall, their ornate script and stamp of origin – “1954, Italia” – indicating something special. These are “first-class” wishes, the finest money can buy, capable of curing disease, creating great riches or b -
Gulf royals own more than £1bn of UK property via tax havens
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New government register shows how offshore jurisdictions used for ownership of nearly 200 properties including hotels and country estatesThe royal families of Gulf states including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar own more than £1bn of UK property via offshore jurisdictions, such as Jersey and the British Virgin Islands, the Guardian can reveal.Nearly 200 properties, including hotels, London mansions and country estates, belong to a few small but super-rich dynasties, accor -
Woman, 29, arrested for allegedly posing as high school student in New Jersey
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Investigators accuse Hyejeong Shin of providing fake birth certificate to enroll in New Brunswick high schoolA 29-year-old woman who allegedly enrolled in a New Jersey high school and posed as a student has been arrested, authorities said this week.The woman – identified by police as Hyejeong Shin – faces a charge of providing a false government document with the intent to lie about her age in a case which again demonstrates that officials in real life do not respond kindly to the pl -
Why do so few people have red hair, and why do we fart? Try our kids’ quiz
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Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzesSubmit a questionMolly Oldfield hosts Everything Under the Sun, a weekly podcast answering children’s questions, out now as a book.Does your child have a question? Submit one here Continue reading... -
Which Nina Simone song was a tribute to the writer Lorraine Hansberry? The Saturday quiz
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From Joe Biden’s birthplace to Fuzzypeg, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 Which animals returned to Devon’s River Otter in 2013?
2 The Chandrasekhar limit relates to the mass of what?
3 Which Nina Simone song was a tribute to the writer Lorraine Hansberry?
4 Which eighth-century dynasty ruled territory from the Pyrenees to Punjab?
5 On Mumsnet, what does AIBU stand for?
6 Which sitcom is set in Joe Biden’s birthplace?
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NHS begins treating sleep apnoea with pioneering chest implant
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Small device already used in Europe and US works by making tongue contract and move out of windpipe NHS doctors have begun treating people with one of Britain’s most common sleeping disorders with a pioneering implant that helps patients get a better night’s rest.The procedure involves implanting a small device in the chest of people with sleep apnoea to prevent their breathing stopping and starting hundreds of times while they are asleep. Continue reading... -
More than 140,000 EU citizens in UK may have wrongly received benefits
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Independent Monitoring Authority concerned by Home Office error and impact it could have on those affectedMore than 140,000 EU citizens in the UK may have received benefits they were not entitled to due to a Home Office error, it has emerged.The Independent Monitoring Authority (IMA), the statutory body charged with protecting EU citizens’ rights post Brexit, has expressed concern that the situation arose and the impact it could have on those affected. Continue reading... -
Marjorie Taylor Greene keeps rising in Republican ranks despite ‘loony lies’
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The extremist who has supported QAnon is firmly on her way to becoming a senior figure in the party as a key ally of the House speaker, Kevin McCarthyWhen Marjorie Taylor Greene was elected to America’s House of Representatives in 2020, she became one of the most visible of a wave of extremists to enter the Republican party whose often bizarre utterings stretched the bounds of what had previously been the norm of US politics.The Georgian congresswoman, who has suggested Jewish space lasers -
Low-cost housing: how can you escape the rent rat race?
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Some people are paying only £150-£300 a month to rent. We explore options that could help you cut housing costsThe cost of renting a home has soared, prompting tenants to seek out cheaper options that could save some thousands of pounds a year during the cost of living crisis.Some who have turned to alternatives such as housing cooperatives and homeshares are paying only a fraction of what they used to shell out. Continue reading... -
Keith Vaz denies claims he plans to stand again as MP for Leicester East
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‘That ship has sailed,’ says disgraced former minister in wake of conviction of sitting MP Claudia WebbeThe disgraced former minister Keith Vaz has denied claims he plans to stand again as the MP for Leicester East after Labour officials imposed new controls upon candidate selection procedures in the city.Amid growing speculation that the former head of the home affairs select committee is poised to make a comeback after the conviction of the sitting MP Claudia Webbe for harassment, -
Gunther’s Millions: could this tale of a multi-millionaire dog kill the documentary for good?
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A highly salacious story lies behind footage of a diamond chain-wearing German shepherd on his private jet. But this series’s desperation to create memes risks undermining its entire genreDocumentaries used to be easy: a shot of a guy with facial hair driving his car; some sort of Expo where people are behaving oddly; a pop-punk song that’s a bit on the nose; and a doomed attempt to set up a legacy celebrity. That’s what I used to like: grainy film footage, fuzzes of sound, fil -
‘Girls today aren’t prey. They are victorious’: Michelle Williams on #MeToo, money and playing Spielberg’s mum
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The actor is putting all her experiences into an Oscar-nominated turn as the director’s formidable mother. She talks about the dramatic changes she’s witnessed in Hollywood and beyondMichelle Williams is apologising for the camera angle. She’s cross-legged on a bed and her iPhone keeps slipping down the pillows. Sometimes all I see is the duvet, sometimes something more mysterious. “It’s hard to find a place to put this,” she says. “I don’t want to -
A solo trip around Europe, with my travel phobia? I only wish I’d done it sooner
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My first trip alone was daunting, but the romance and beauty of Paris, Florence and Rome helped me conquer my fearsI’ve never been to Paris before, but it’s living up to its reputation so far. I only arrived a few minutes ago and have parked myself in a posh 1920s-style cafe across the road from Gare du Nord, where the Eurostar train deposits Channel-hoppers like me.I’m here to begin a three-week grand tour across the continent: from Paris to Naples via Nice, Florence and Rome. -
Missing radioactive capsule: WA officials admit it was weeks before anyone realised it was lost
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Fire and Emergency Services official says capsule left Rio Tinto mine site on 10 January but was not found missing for 15 daysGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastWestern Australian authorities are scrambling to find a missing radioactive capsule that is a fraction of the size of a 10c coin, conceding it was not found missing until more than two weeks after it left a Rio Tinto mine site.The 8mm by 6mm capsule is a 19-becquerel caesium 137 ceramic source, commo -
TV tonight: the charming Welsh valley that won a miraculous £3.7m
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Meet the residents of a hard up community that shared a windfall. Plus: the story of hip-hop continues. Here’s what to watch this evening Continue reading... -
Tim Dowling: The trick to fixing things that break is not to do it too soon
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First the fridge door, now the bathroom plug … No one appreciates the determination and ingenuity involved in mending such thingsIt is the season of things coming off in your hands – knobs and latches and chair legs and cup handles and articles with no name I’m aware of. I’ve snapped the plastic sliding mechanism that allows the fridge door to open in sync with the false wooden door that conceals it. This false door – a match for the other cupboard doors – wa -
The gross meals we cook when we’re alone – Edith Pritchett cartoon
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From The Fabelmans to Tom Allen: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment
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Whether it’s Steven Spielberg’s heartfelt homage to his salad days or some cheeky, and rather dapper, chuckles, our critics have you covered for the next seven daysThe Fabelmans
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Steven Spielberg excavates his childhood anxieties about his parents’ failing marriage to construct a semi-autobiographical drama detailing his early years as a would-be film-maker. The comic highlight is a teenage incident with a Christian girl whose idea of praising the Lord is an enthusiastic -
Crowdfunded DNA effort helps identify woman found murdered 50 years ago
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Authorities named the victim found in Arizona desert in 1971 as Colleen Audrey Rice after money raised within five days of appealA community-funded DNA project has helped detectives identify a murdered woman whose remains were stuffed in a canvas sack and dumped in the Arizona desert more than half a century ago.Authorities named the victim as Colleen Audrey Rice, who was born in 1931 in Ohio, and would have been about 39 years old at the time of her death, before her body’s discovery in N -
Blind date: ‘We didn’t talk about star signs, which is rare for London gays’
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Adam, 26 (left), assistant museum curator, meets Bron, 29, news reporterWhat were you hoping for?
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Avocados that refuse to ripen? Turn them into fries
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Avocado fries can turn an under-ripe avocado into an unexpectedly delicious party pieceThe avocado has a large carbon footprint and extremely seductive texture, so no wonder it has become such an infamous commodity, especially considering it’s often wasted due to a short shelf life. If you’re a climavore who wants to eat for the planet, but avocados are still a must, eat them less often, as a special treat, and use European-grown and organic ones whenever possible.Most importantly, t -
Country diary: Honeysuckle twines its way towards the light | Susie White
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Allendale, Northumberland: It brings promise every winter at around this time, twisting around branches and becoming just as fatMy boots are clarty with mud by the time I get home. So many walks this winter have been trudges like that, straddling runnels, using field rush as stepping stones, feeling weighted down by sticky earth. In the relentless brown of the woods I yearn for greenery and seek out small dabs of colour. The emerald velvet of moss beneath a tree, fronds of hard fern, trefoils of -
Cyprus needs two-state solution, claims head of Turkish-occupied north
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Ersin Tatar, president of unrecognised Turkish republic, says north will otherwise become more dependent on TurkeyTurkish-occupied northern Cyprus will become ever more dependent on Turkey, and the hydrocarbon reserves surrounding Cyprus could be left unexploited, unless a solution to the 50-year dispute over the partitioned island is reached soon, Ersin Tatar, the president of the unrecognised “Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus”, has said.Speaking from his presidential palace in t
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