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• Trans trailblazer who went from Liverpool lad to Vogue supermodel. Everyone from Elvis Presley to Peter O'Toole fell for April Ashley, who claimed… 'I could have slept with all four Beatles!'

  23-05-2024 19:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  So, when would you like to transfer from monsieur to mademoiselle?' asked Dr Georges Burou at his clinic. 'Immediately,' replied George Jamieson. It was 1960. Aged 25, he was desperate.
  
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• The truth about fatherhood! How being a hands-on dad changes a man's brain.... and why negligent fathers may go extinct, reveals a top scientist

  06-06-2024 18:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  If you're a mother of a newborn -overwhelmed as the primary carer - you might wish you'd been born a dwarf hamster in Siberia. There, the males care for pregnant females and help deliver the baby.
  
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• Inside the world's deadliest all-inclusive trip: How 'conga line' queues form on Everest, why guides charge up to $1 million... and the very surprising secret goings-on at base camp

  30-05-2024 17:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  How did the highest place in the world, and one of the most hazardous, become a holiday you could buy, just like a Caribbean cruise? Writer Will Cockrell tries to find the answer.
  
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• The man who had a gun hole in his stomach - and the surgeon who experimented on him in the most disgusting way possible. A fascinating new book lays bare the truth about our guts

  16-05-2024 18:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A brilliant new cultural history of the gut, Richardson's Rumbles, shows how humans have been paying attention to our gurglier regions for millennia.
  
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• Liz and Richard's favourite pastimes? Fighting & Sex! Burton was convinced it would be a flop. But Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? was a smash hit, thanks to the love-hate relationship of its stars

  10-05-2024 03:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It is the passionate identification on the part of the actors with the characters they played in Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? which gives the film, released in June 1966, its lasting appeal.
  
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• A cold, hard fury welled inside me. The Manchester bomb conspiracy trolls had set up a camera to see if my daughter really was in a wheelchair

  22-04-2024 03:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Over the years, I've heard various outlandish theories. But it was something else to hear the Manchester Arena bombing was entirely faked.
  
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• So will Marnie and Michael end up together? Read on in part four of our exclusive extract of the One Day author's new book...

  15-04-2024 21:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Conrad was telling her how awful the hotel had been.
  'I had to send the towels back because, well, you don't want to know...'
  
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• In part three of One Day author David Nicholls's unmissable new novel, Marnie's head is turned by an enigmatic stranger. Conrad was the most handsome man she had ever seen - but didn't he know it...

  15-04-2024 02:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In yesterday's extract from One Day author David Nicholls' book, You Are Here, Marnie arrived in Cumbria for a group walking holiday organised by her friend Cleo. But who will she bond with?
  
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• EXCLUSIVE: Read the heart-stopping new love story from the author of One Day. Marnie never thought she'd be so lonely she'd talk to the TV. Michael takes long solitary walks in the rain. Now find out what happens next...

  13-04-2024 02:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In all her youthful visions of the future, of the job she might have, the city and home she might live in, the friends and family around her, Marnie had never thought that she'd be lonely.
  
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• From riveting tales of mobster wars to a 21st century Romeo & Juliet... our critics pick the best reads for you this weekend

  12-04-2024 18:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  From a terrifying plot featuring mobster wars to a love story set on a tropical island, check out our critics' picks of the best new books to read this weekend...
  
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• An open marriage is always destined to end in recrimination and tears, I should know, says BEL MOONEY

  12-04-2024 02:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Author Molly Roden Winter and her husband, Stewart, are the next generation - our children, Generation X. With one discussion they agree to their open marriage with mind-boggling ease.
  
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• The brilliant double-agent who tricked Hitler and saved D-Day - and how the British had initially rejected him as a spy!

  29-03-2024 12:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Was the ultimate success of D-Day due, in large part, to a single man? A man whose real identity was unknown until the 1980s - and, even today, is hardly a household name?
  
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• The best new books to read this weekend: Our critics give their verdict on everything from a battle-scarred tale of motherhood to the latest fast and furious Jack Reacher

  22-03-2024 13:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tales of life and death, a sleep-deprived mother, and the return of Jack Reacher... here are our critics' picks of the best new books to sink your teeth into this weekend.
  
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• Why smart phones are a form of child abuse: An author's tips on how to stop YOUR teen becoming addicted to screens

  21-03-2024 18:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Haidt, an American academic, is worried that smart phones have changed the nature of childhood, making our kids depressed and reducing their ability to function in the real world.
  
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• Novelist Lesley Pearse's own turbulent story: She grew up in an orphanange, gave her son up for adoption, endured two marriages and bankruptcy... but now she sells a book every four minutes

  14-03-2024 18:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  When Lesley Pearse sat down to write her first novel, her problem wasn't what to put in but how much of her turbulent life story to leave out.
  
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• The best new books to read this weekend: Our critics give their verdict on everything from a deadly stalking nightmare to a screwball black comedy

  08-03-2024 18:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  From the best new fiction to psychological thrillers, sci-fi, literary fiction and old-school reads, check out our critics' picks of the best new books to get yourteeth into this weekend...
  
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• 'Girls don't play guitars!' ... Lennon said, standing there in his pants: The Liverbirds were Britain's first girl band but not everyone wanted them to succeed

  08-03-2024 12:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  To those of a certain vintage, The Liver Birds (two words) was a classicsitcom. As we now discover from this sassy book, the Liverbirds (one word) were also Britain's first female pop band.
  
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• First class heroism: Untold stories of the courageous World War Two postal workers who risked execution - or worse - to fight back against the Nazis on the Channel Islands

  07-03-2024 18:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  During WW2, the men and women of Broad Street Post Office in Jersey were not forced to contend with faulty softwear and false accounting, but with a more dangerous foe - the Nazis.
  
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• PETER HITCHENS: Would NATO really go to war with Russia - or is it one big bluff? A fascinating new book has a very thought-provoking answer...

  07-03-2024 18:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It's said an attack on one member is an attack on all but a thought provoking new book questions whether we'd really put ourselves in the firing line to protect another...
  
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• He seduced hundreds of women (as well as a few men) and had a child with his half sister amid a haze of drink and drugs. Now a racy new book reveals what turned Lord Byron into a sex addict...

  03-03-2024 03:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  You may think today's oversexed celebrities are a very 21st Century phenomenon, but theirbehaviour pales by comparison to Lord Byron,who would now be classed as a sex addict.
  
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• The best new books to read this weekend: Our critics give their verdict on everything from a love story in LA to the Reverend Richard Coles's irresistible new whodunit

  02-03-2024 13:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  From a parish page-turner to a scintillating satire about our febrile politics, and the labour and love of a farmer's wife, here is the best new fiction to get stuck into this weekend.
  
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• Incredible story of how Himmler's masseur - who was nicknamed the Magic Buddha and went on to treat Greta Garbo - saved 100,000 prisoners from the Nazis

  29-02-2024 18:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  On February 3, 1945, Heinrich Himmler's masseur sent an urgent message to his HQ: could the SS chief be good enough to sign a stay of execution for a major who was due to be executed?
  
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• The grim truth about ultra-processed food: DR CHRIS VAN TULLEKEN lays bare the devastating toll on his body after a month only eating UPFs

  29-02-2024 14:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Normally, I wouldn't have Coco Pops for breakfast. But they seemed a good choice when I embarked on a month-long scientific experiment.
  
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• What happened when I ate ultra-processed food for a month: From rapid weight gain to raging thirst, poor sleep and constipation... but most shocking was the effect on my brain, writes Dr Chris van Tulleken

  29-02-2024 13:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Normally, I wouldn't have Coco Pops for breakfast. But they seemed a good choice when I embarked on a month-long scientific experiment.
  
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• William didn't know if it was possible to love just one girl... but then Kate hit the town in a sexy dress and he came running back. Acclaimed royal author PENNY JUNOR on the true story behind THAT break-up

  28-02-2024 12:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Despite her good looks, Kate Middleton appears to have left little impression on the academic staff at St Andrews university, writes PENNY JUNOR. 'She was another girl in a pashmina,' says one tutor candidly.
  
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• How William finally met 'the Rottweiler' and she came out saying: 'I need a drink' - part two of royal author PENNY JUNOR's riveting book reveals how, after a troubled start, the young prince came to terms with Charles's love for Camilla

  27-02-2024 13:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Two months before the death of Diana, Prince Charles decided to tell his boys about the woman he loved. He sat them down to explain how Camilla Parker Bowles had re-entered his life.
  
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• The best new books to read this weekend: Our critics give their verdict on everything from a paranormal page-turner to a haunting fantasy

  23-02-2024 13:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Enticingly readable debuts, haunting fantasy and paranormal page-turners, check out our critics' picks of the best new books to read this weekend...
  
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• A history of the world in 12 shipwrecks: From the Ancient Greeks to Hitler's U-boats

  22-02-2024 18:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In 1545, Henry VIII, staring across the Solent, was an appalled witness to the sinking of his warship, the Mary Rose.
  
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• I clicked the link and saw my son. ISIS killers had beheaded him: The impassioned mother of James Foley accuses Obama of failing her kidnapped son - and explains why she agreed to meet one of his captors

  22-02-2024 18:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  One of the many horrific aspects of being informed in the technological age that your son has been beheaded by a terrorist group is that you have to 'click on the link' to look at the photo that proves it.
  
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• The best new books to read this weekend: Our critics give their verdict on everything from breathtakingly compelling crime to a delightful historic debut

  16-02-2024 13:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  From a compelling tale of a town split by missing children to a delightful historic debut about the daughters of an artist, check out our critics' picks of the best new books to read this weekend...
  
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