All news for 2023-01-12

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Family-of-six trapped in mouldy studio flat must wait 13 years for a bigger home
Mohamed Abubakar, his wife Rasha Al-Buriahi and their four children of whom the youngest is one-year-old, have to eat and sleep in the same room of their overcrowded home in east London
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Woman fed up with fly-tipping dumps waste at address she found among the rubbish
Holly Smith, from Gloucester, sought revenge after finding a pile of rubbish dumped on the side of a country lane in an attempt to keep the countryside "immaculate"
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Fern Britton shares a rare snap of her kids in Cornwall after Phil Vickery split
Fern Britton, 65, has been taking in the fresh air in Cornwall after moving from her home in Buckinghamshire which she shared with TV chef Phil Vickery. The presenter is starring in a show all about her new home by the sea
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Skincare brand Elizabeth Arden breaks silence after Harry's frozen penis claim
Prince Harry's unusual recollection of using Elizabeth Arden's bestselling cream on intimate areas has gone viral - now the brand has broken cover with a cheeky Tweet
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Man Utd-bound Weghorst demanded transfer clause after Van Gaal message
Wout Weghorst is on the verge of a loan move to Manchester United but his season could have looked very different had he not demanded a clause be included in his previous transfer agreement with Burnley
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'I need surgery to be the real me - but NHS waitlists mean it'll cost me £7k'
Alix Turner needs surgery in order to feel comfortable in their own skin - but with a 49-month NHS waitlist, they're now looking to fund the £7,000 procedure themselves
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Charles Bronson in freedom bid as fundraiser launched to buy him £32,500 caravan
Charles Bronson's son, George Bamby-Salvador, is hoping to raise £32,500 by setting up a Just Giving page so that he can buy a caravan for his dad following his parole hearing
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Harry's ghostwriter hints at 'inadvertent mistakes' as he appears to defend book
Prince Harry's ghostwriter J.R Moehringer has posted a series of quotes on Twitter, including one that says "the line between memory and fact is blurry" after some readers claimed to discover inaccuracies in the Duke's memoir Spare
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Ben Shephard screams as he's punched by Chris Eubank Jr with doctor on standby
Good Morning Britain host Ben Shephard shouted out as he was pummelled by middleweight boxing champion Chris Eubank Jr on the show, leaving Kate Garraway in hysterics
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Love Island stars rush baby to hospital with infection as winter takes its toll
Jess Shears and Dom Lever's baby son has bronchiolitis - which is a common chest infection that affects babies and children under two years old
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FIFA 23 web app and Ultimate Team down – here's when they're back online
Some online portions of FIFA 23 are down for planned maintenance ahead of the game's Title Update 6, including the FUT 23 Web App.
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Ambulance union to discuss up to six more strike dates as pay dispute deepens
The GMB union will meet ambulance representatives to discuss further industrial action after talks with Health Secretary Steve Barclay failed to break the deadlock
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Fundraisers are making a mint off the back of children's charities
Far more money is pocketed by professional fundraising firms than Childlife spends on charitable work
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'I tested M&S's 'Magic Coffee' that is set to be bigger than the flat white'
M&S have launched The Magic Coffee which is set to shake up morning routines and rival the flat white as the first new coffee to hit the UK since 2005 - Mirror reporter Danni Scott grabbed a cup of magic to try
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Jockey Martin Harley suffers neck fractures in sickening race fall in Australia
The 33-year-old Irishman is facing several months out of action after being taken to hospital following a race in which his mount came down when clipping the heels of another runner
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Mum 'burst into tears' after teacher mocks her son's name saying it's for dogs
A mum has been left heartbroken after her son's school teacher was overheard mocking his name - she is debating reporting the teacher to the headmaster for cruel unprofessionalism
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BBC's Ambulance viewers get emotional over episode aired on day of strike action
As emergency workers took up strike action across the UK, viewers called upon the government to act and support
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'I'm so hot that men won't stop hitting on me at the gym - I need a bodyguard'
A woman has said that she's considering hiring a bodyguard to prevent men from harassing her whilst she works out at the gym - she said it'd be worth it so she can work out in peace
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Jeremy Corbyn in furious clash over antisemitism in Labour on ITV's Peston
The former Labour leader was told he 'only has himself to blame' after he stood by his claim that the scale of antisemitism cases in Labour was 'grossly exaggerated'
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Hundreds of Liberty Steel jobs at risk as firm announces fresh wave of cuts
The company delivered a fresh blow to the sector this morning as the industry battles high energy costs and struggles to compete with foreign rivals
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UFC president Dana White outlines "punishment" for slapping his wife
White was filmed slapping his wife on New Year's Eve and has since faced calls to step down as UFC president, but the 53-year-old will remain as head of the promotion
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Woman with compulsive need to pull out her hair opens up about tough condition
Becka Gaul has a recurring dream where she wakes with a full head of flowing hair but unfortunately her locks are thinning, she has patchy eyebrows, and few eyelashes - because she suffers from a hair-pulling disorder
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Hotels launch computer lifeguards to keep an eye on guests in swimming pools
The MYLO computerised lifesaving system using pressure sensors and a high-resolution underwater camera to monitor swimming pools to see if any body has got into trouble
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Guendouzi's parting shot as Arsenal prepare to receive huge transfer windfall
Arsenal could be set to net a £5million sum as their former midfielder Matteo Guendouzi closes in on a return to the Premier League with Aston Villa making a move
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Envelope challenge could help you save £5,000 in less than a year - how it works
You’ll need 100 empty envelopes, with each one labelled with a cash amount from £1 to £100 - then each week, you pick two at random and then you save however much is written on the envelopes