All news for 2023-04-03

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LeBron sends startling message to NBA rivals about Lakers' lack of "chemistry"
Despite looking down and out at the start of the season, the Los Angeles Lakers are on the cusp of a return to the play-offs, although LeBron James is worried about team chemistry
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Dad raging at teacher who confiscates daughter's book for 'reading too much'
A father has expressed his anger with the school principle after a teacher confiscated his 11-year-old daughter's book during her lunch break after claiming that she 'reads too much'
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Kyrie Irving says Dallas Mavericks decline is "emotionally draining" after loss
The Dallas Mavericksthought trading for Kyrie Irving and pairing him with Luka Doncic would elevate the team to championship contenders, but the franchise are set to miss the Play-Offs
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Girl, 6, mauled by wild dog while swimming leaving her with head injuries
The six-year-old was swimming in shallow water at Waddy Point Beach, Fraser Island, Australia when the dingo attacked her causing head injuries
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Train passenger gets icy response from mum after moaning over 'screaming' kid
The train passenger was fed-up of a noisy toddler in their quiet carriage so decided to ask the child's mum to intervene - but they were left livid by the mum's response
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Bargain home on sale for £80k - but you need to be a fan of Disney films
A two-bedroom house in Sunderland has been advertised on Rightmove with perspective buyers fascinated by a collection of more than a hundred Disney stuffed toys in the living room
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Helen Skelton treats her kids to a weekend in London as her ex welcomes new baby
Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton, 39, shares three children with her ex Richie Myler, Ernie, Louis and baby Elsie, The rugby star reportedly welcomed his fourth child into the world over the weekend
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Hunt launched for man after 'sex attack' on girl, 12, in swimming pool
The girl has claimed the man approached her in the pool at Leicester Leys Leisure Centre and as he swam past her, pulled her bikini bottoms away from her body
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8 rules to be aware of before £301 DWP cost of living cash hits bank accounts
There are rules and regulations around the payments and you should be aware of them if you are expecting to get a Cost of Living payment over the next year
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Man to pay neighbours £60k for blocking car and garage in 7-year parking war
Ivan Soares, 53, had been at war with his neighbours the Kothari's over a 'few feet' of parking space outside their West London property since 2015 - a judge branded the accountant's manner as 'high-handed and insulting'
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Mum fumes at Easter bonnet competition as it's just for 'parents to show off'
Her daughter is very creative and loves crafts so decorated her bonnet by herself - but the mum was fuming when she saw that parents had been very involved with the other kids
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'I'm planning my son's funeral while he's alive – but we've got one last hope'
After her baby boy Louis fell ill and suffered severe damage to his heart, mum Jade Jones is desperately hoping for an organ transplant to save her one-year-old's life
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San Francisco 49ers receive Brock Purdy update and made Trey Lance plan clear
Brock Purdy - the final pick of the 2022 NFL Draft - is currently recovering from an elbow injury suffered in the NFC Championship Game and he is in a race against time to be ready for 2023
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UK broadband users face losing £162 after an important deadline is missed
UK internet users might be forking out far more than they need to for broadband access after a deadline that makes it easier to switch suppliers has been missed.
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Thomas Tuchel reacts to Chelsea sacking his replacement Graham Potter
Graham Potter's Chelsea exit was confirmed on Sunday night, with his predecessor Thomas Tuchel revealing his own personal reaction to the latest Stamford Bridge sacking
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Jose Mourinho rallies against Roma fans chanting racist abuse at rival manager
Jose Mourinho was furious with a group of Roma supporters after Sampdoria manager Dejan Stankovic, who he coached at Inter Milan, was subjected to alleged racist abuse
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Silva has theory on Grealish form after suffering same problem at Man City
Jack Grealish excelled in Manchester City's win over Liverpool with Bernardo Silva hailing his team-mate and, like he did, claiming the playmaker just needed a year to adapt
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Girl, 13, stages protest after 'sexist' teachers said her shorts 'distract' boys
A mum has praised her daughter who staged a protest against her school's 'sexist' dress code - saying she doesn't care that she spent an entire day in detention because of it
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Brits unlikely to get money back for missed ferries during Dover chaos
Dover delays and chaotic queues meant that the Easter holidays were not off to a strong start for Brits - we take a look at refund rights when it comes to ferry and port delays
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Seven neighbours on one street scoop incredible £2.6m in Postcode Lottery
Neighbours on a Middlesbrough street are celebrating a massive £2.6 million jackpot win in the People's Postcode Lottery and are now planning holidays and weddings
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Rishi Sunak warns against turning 'blind eye to child grooming gangs'
The Prime Minister was speaking as he hosted the first meeting of a new taskforce aimed at rooting out child sexual exploitation - and after the Home Secretary pointed the finger at British Pakistani men
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Inside Neil Jones' swanky London flat as he shares baby news with Chyna Mills
Strictly Come Dancing star Neil Jones is engaged to Love Island bombshell Chyna Mills, who is expecting the couple's first baby later this year
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LA Lakers and Mavericks chase Play-Off place - what is at stake in final week
The NBA regular season is entering it's final week and the stakes are high in both the Western and Eastern Conference, with a number of top stars at risk of missing out on the post-season, the race for MVP tighter than ever and the battle for a generational talent with the first pick in the 2023 Draft on the line.
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'Nasty bullies called me Mike Wazowski after I lost my eye - now I'm a model'
Katie Elliot, 20, felt ashamed of how she looked after she lost her eye aged four. She has worn a prosthetic for the last 15 years but is now finding the confidence to be seen without one
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Boots beauty egg contains £200 worth of products but is priced at just £50
Filled with high-end makeup and skincare products, the Boots beauty egg includes everything you need to pamper yourself this Easter