All news for 2023-04-26

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'Zombie' skin-rotting Tranq drug horror on streets as users lose limbs and die
Laced pills flooding the illicit drug market increasingly claim lives, with the horse tranquillizer Xylazine causing a shocking spike. Users could get gangrene and even amputation of limbs
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Theresa May accuses Suella Braverman of plan 'to keep more people enslaved'
The ex-prime minister said the Home Secretary's Illegal Migration Bill will prevent traffickers being prosecuted and consign innocent people to misery
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Odegaard tells Haaland the first thing he’ll do if Arsenal win title showdown
Manchester City host Arsenal at the Etihad on Wednesday night, with the winner set to take a massive step towards becoming Premier League champions at the end of the season
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Americans are only just learning about crisp butties – and Brits are astonished
If you've ever had the joy of tucking into a crisp butty or several, spare a thought for our friends across the pond who are only just discovering the delicious combination
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Parents warned to spot signs of nasty Victorian disease in children and babies
Scabies is an irritating, itchy rash caused by a tiny mite that burrows down under the skin to lay eggs. It nearly always occurs on the hands, particularly between the fingers
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I'm A Celeb stars' rocky years since jungle - cancer, anti-vaxxing & royal feud
As I'm A Celeb All Stars gets into full swing, we take a look at the celebrities' tumultuous years away from the jungle and how their lives have changed since they first appeared on the ITV series
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Woman earns $28k in two years from neighbour's dumped trash left on roadside
Emily Marlett, from Louisville, Kentucky, has turned her hobby of upcycling unwanted furniture into a successful business using her woodworking skills in a 'rewarding' process
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Ashley Cain says Azaylia 'saved his life' and gave him a chance of redemption
Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins star Ashley Cain's late daughter Azaylia was diagnosed with an aggressive form of leukaemia when she was just eight-weeks-old and after an eight-month battle, she passed away
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F1 supercomputer predicts title outcome, Hamilton position and Norris blow
Backing Max Verstappen to win the 2023 F1 title is hardly an outrageous take right now, but other computer predictions for the season are enough to raise eyebrows
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Harry and Meghan drama prompts 'insatiable appetite' for Royals, says TV boss
The managing director of ITN says viewers have an unstoppable appetite for the Royal Family, ahead of King Charles' Coronation, and tension between The Duke of Sussex and his relatives
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Heartbreaking photo shows food bank completely bare as it makes emergency appeal
Demand usually peaks during school holidays because many children miss out on the free school meal they would get during the day, which has a detrimental impact
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Ryan Reynolds makes extreme offer in bid to convince Gareth Bale to join Wrexham
Wrexham co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have both been trying to tempt former Tottenham and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale out of retirement since the club’s promotion to League Two
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Grope row Tory Chris Pincher will quit as MP at next election
Tamworth MP Chris Pincher resigned as Deputy Chief Whip last summer after allegations he had drunkenly groped two men in a private members' club in London - in a scandal that set in motion the end of Boris Johnson's premiership
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Pint glass shatters by itself in pub 'haunted by ghost trying to steal drinks'
Bar staff at the Coniston Tavern in Warwickshire say they are convinced the pub is haunted by a former tenant following a spate of poltergeist activity caught on CCTV
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Locals stunned and confused after popular river suddenly turns completely blue
Steph Bickerton was sent photographs of the neon-coloured waterway by her 11-year-old daughter, Lucie, on Monday, April 24 and initially believed the girl was pulling her leg
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Kelly Clarkson says she 'spanks' her children for misbehaving in bold statement
Singer Kelly Clarkson has opened up about her parenting technique, admitting she's not afraid to give her children a gentle spank should they misbehave
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Ted Bundy's unexpected final words as America's worst serial killer put to death
Ted Bundy confessed to the murders of 36 women but police believe the total number of people he killed was much higher
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Ex-cop ghostbuster in exorcism for family plagued by shadowy leg-grabbing entity
A family claimed they encountered dark supernatural entities within their home and reached out to Chris DeFlorio who, with his Bible and prayers, stepped up to tackle a 'ghost' named Max
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Ray Parlour says Arsenal have "definitely" completed first summer transfer
Former Arsenal midfielder Ray Parlour believes the Gunners will bolster their midfield this summer with the signing of West Ham captain and England international Declan Rice
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Ronnie O'Sullivan crashes out of World Championships with QF loss to Luca Brecel
Ronnie O'Sullivan's bid for a record breaking eighth World Snooker Championship victory is over after the top seed suffered a shock defeat to Belgium's Luca Brecel
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Anthony Joshua told he is the only heavyweight who can challenge Tyson Fury
Anthony Joshua recently made his heavyweight comeback in a points win over Jermaine Franklin, and has been advised by boxing legend George Foreman to pursue a fight with long-term rival Tyson Fury
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Vitamin B12 deficiency signs on your finger nails you should never ignore
Don't let a vitamin deficiency creep up on you as you could lose brain function and muscle strength, there are some easy signs to watch out for if you think you're lacking Vitamin B12
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Bed, Bath and Beyond's $11.8 billion mistake that led to the 360 store collapse
Management repeatedly caved in to pressure from activist investors who wanted the share price supported. The billions poured in weren't enough for the disgruntled shareholders who even ousted management in 2019
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Man armed with bow and arrow tried to hunt teenage girl 'like an animal' at Aldi
Benjamin Jeremy Bourke, 28, pleaded guilty to attempted murder of a teen after he hunted her through the aisles of an Aldi store in Brisbane using a compound bow and arrow, it is reported
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Vet shares how often pet owners need to feed their dog to keep them healthy
Veterinary expert Dr Sean McCormack says pet owners need to get the amount of meals just right in order to keep dogs healthy and avoid extreme hunger and painful bloating