All news for 2023-02-04

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Half of UK's vulnerable kids live in poverty as 27,000 miss out on essentials
Children’s charity Buttle UK spoke to 1,000 health and care workers who look after 60,000 youngsters. Charity chief Joseph Howes says the situation for at-risk children is getting 'progressively worse'
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Klopp refuses to answer question over Liverpool woes in awkward press conference
Last season's Premier League runners-up Liverpool were beaten on the road yet again on Saturday, with manager Jurgen Klopp left bemoaning a dreadful start against Wolves
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Wildlife charity linked to Carrie Johnson probed over £50k interior design bill
Carrie Johnson's boss wife's Victoria Aspinall or her firm received £352,658 over a four-year period from two charities. The £50,000 from Howletts Wild Animal Trust (HWAT) was in 2021
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Masked Singer's Phoenix leaves ITV viewers divided between pop star and actor
Fans of The Masked Singer are convinced they know who Phoenix is after a telling clue on the ITV show this evening as the remaining contestants sang one more time
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Jacket Potato rumbled as guitarist on Masked Singer as he wows with show first
Jacket Potato sang once again on The Masked Singer tonight, and now fans are sure of their identity after the ITV show dropped a pretty big clue tonight
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Cruel British Gas bailiffs got £1.4m in furlough cash during Covid pandemic
Bailiffs forced their way into homes of vulnerable British Gas customers behind on bills. Victims – including the sick and disabled – were forced to have more costly pre-payment meters
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US shoots down Chinese 'spy' balloon after Biden says it's being 'taken care of'
The balloon, which China has insisted is a weather balloon which was blown off-course, has been shot down over the Atlantic after crossing the Carolinas
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Masked Singer's Rhino 'exposed' as boyband star as show drops 'reunion' clue
The Masked Singer's Rhino has left fans divided with their identity as of late but viewers of the ITV show are now convinced they've worked out who they are
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New EastEnders star Patsy Kensit lifts the lid on the roles she loves to play
Patsy Kensit, who has been in Emmerdale and Holby City, made her debut in Eastenders last week - she arrived in Albert Albert Square as Emma Harding, the estranged mum of Lola Pearce (Danielle Harold)
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Family Feud’s Steve Harvey halts show before 'almost crying' in emotional moment
Family Feud’s Steve Harvey stops show and nearly breaks down in tears after guest surprises him in emotional moment
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Masked Singer's Jellyfish 'unmasked' as US singer & TV star after 'gooped' clue
Jellyfish has been impressing on The Masked Singer with their incredible voice, with theories so far including Glee star Amber Riley, Little Mix's Jesy Nelson and a string of other pop songstresses
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Gardener stalks his ex-partner by turning up uninvited to mow her lawn
Idris Williams, who was in a 'dark place' at the time of the offence, turned up at Helen Hughes' house to mow her lawn. He admitted stalking his former partner in Llandyrnog, near Denbigh, North Wales
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Child's drawing confiscated by school staff after they deemed it 'inappropriate'
Sierra Carter said it was 'bull c**p' that her daughter's teachers wrote her up for a drawing of a pig they deemed 'inappropriate', claiming it was clearly wearing a 'bow tie'
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NFL star Geno Smith could start mega quarterback trade domino after comments
One of the more unlikely stories from this past season in the NFL had been Geno Smith transforming into a Pro Bowl quarterback and he is set to hit the open market in just a matter of weeks
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'Soap diva Noele Gordon - aka Nolly - didn't deserve to be forgotten'
Sara Wallis reviews ITVX's latest drama, Nolly, which shines a light on actress Noele Gordon who - until she was unexpectedly axed in 1981 - had been a queen of daytime soap Crossroads for 18 years
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Ruben Neves emphatically hits back at Marcus Rashford claim after Liverpool win
Marcus Rashford has been setting a trend with his new celebration, but Ruben Neves seemingly hasn't been following it. Instead, the Wolves midfielder reckons it's his own move.
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The Masked Singer's Otter 'unveiled' as popular TV star after bin bag clue
Otter performed another track on The Masked Singer tonight and fans of the ITV guessing show are now sure they've 'rumbled' which top star is behind the adorable mask
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World's largest Sean Connery-era James Bond poster collection up for sale
The 81-strong haul of original 007 posters - including a 1962 Dr No image of Sean Connery making his Bond debut - is expected to fetch almost £500,000 when it goes under the hammer
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Eye drops recalled after patient goes blind and another dies of infection
A total of 55 patients reported adverse effects after using EzriCare and Delsam Pharma's Artificial Tears, including eye infections, permanent loss of vision, and a death with a bloodstream infection
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Ozzy Osbourne vows to 'get back on stage' after announcing his forced retirement
Ozzy Osbourne has been forced to cancel his UK and Europe tour because he's not 'physically capable' of performing, but the Black Sabbath legend is determined to return to the stage
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Jeremy Clarkson suggests price of food should be doubled as it's 'too cheap'
Jeremy Clarkson shared his thoughts on the cost of food amid a discussion about the farming industry, ahead of Clarkson's Farm returning for its new series on Amazon Prime later this month
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5 talking points as Newcastle made to settle for West Ham draw in top-four twist
NEWCASTLE UNITED 1-1 WEST HAM UNITED: Eddie Howe's high-flyers were unable to build on an early goal from Callum Wilson and dropped points in the top-four race.
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Asensio agents jet in for Arsenal talks with Arteta a fan of Real Madrid star
Marco Asensio could be on the move this summer with his Real Madrid contract running out and Arsenal are said to be one of the Premier League clubs interested in a move
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Hero desperately tried to save girl, 16, killed by shark in front of friends
A group of teenagers were jetskiing along the Swan River in western Australia, when they reportedly jumped in to swim with dolphins - leading to one being brutally attacked and killed by a shark
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The Masked Singer's Knitting 'confirmed' as pop star after chain clue
Knitting has been 'revealed' on The Masked Singer, with fans convinced they know who it is after a big clue during tonight's episode of the ITV show