All news for 2023-05-31

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Ben Stokes allays fitness fears ahead of Ireland clash and Ashes battle
Stokes is confident his knee will stand up to the rigours of bowling when he needs to this summer after a fitness burst in India
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Curious orangutan 'asks' to see baby then 'kisses' zoo enclosure glass
The orangutan catches the attention of the family by knocking before taking a few moments to examine the three-month-old boy Jordan as the family visited Louisville Zoo in Kentucky
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Dr Ranj addresses 'tough week' after statement on Phillip Schofield's ex-lover
Dr Ranj Singh recently made claims about This Morning's 'toxic' culture in a statement shared on social media. It comes after Phillip Schofield admitted to having an affair with a younger employee
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Boy, 12, crushed to death doing DIY project with dad found by 'screaming' sister
Scott-Swaley Stevens, 12, and his dad had been working in their garden when a garage wall collapsed and they were both trapped underneath a pile of rubble
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Kroos shares private view on Asensio's Real Madrid exit amid Arsenal talks
Marco Asensio is among the players that could arrive at Arsenal during the summer transfer window and his long-term teammate Toni Kroos has given his thoughts on a move
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Man branded a 'monster' over 'disgusting' act with McDonald's chicken McNuggets
A man has come under fire online after revealing the unusual way he likes to eat chicken McDonald's McNuggets, with many branding his method rather 'disgusting'
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Prince Harry 'unlikely to see' King Charles during his imminent return to London
Prince Harry is set to make a rare trip to the UK next week, but according to a report, he may be unable to meet up with his father King Charles who will apparently be out of the country
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Premier League has ready-made solution to illegal streaming it refuses to use
Richard Masters has previously said the Premier League will follow American sports by moving to an in-house 'Netflix of football' streaming service - but their continued prioritising of rights deals with traditional TV broadcasters has allowed illegal services to thrive
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Tom Brady return with Las Vegas Raiders 'not ruled out' as NFL legend weighs in
Tom Brady officially retired from the NFL earlier this year but there are rumours he could return after it emerged he was acquiring a stake in the Las Vegas Raiders
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EasyJet passenger 'too drunk to put his seatbelt on' wakes up in police cell
Stephen Bartle, 36, from Cornwall, woke up in a police cell in Bristol thinking he had been on holiday to Amsterdam -he pleaded guilty to being drunk on an aircraft
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Premier League's 3pm blackout explained, what the law says, possible punishments
Premier League matches that kick-off at 3pm remain off the TV as a rule, which was introduced 60 years ago and continues to be abided by as illegal streams continue to grow in popularity
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Man City left Sir Alex Ferguson red and seething after brutal "slap in the face"
Manchester City's famous 6-1 win over Manchester United in October 2011 infuriated Sir Alex Ferguson signalled a turning point in English football, according to Yaya Toure
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Phillip Schofield hands ex-lover shot of whiskey in resurfaced TV clip
During the Christmas-themed This Morning segment which was filmed back in 2016, Phillip and Holly were seen sampling alternative advent calendars, and Phillip's ex lover could be seen dressed as an elf before he took a swig of the presenter's whiskey
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Phil and Amanda Holden's feud timeline - 'Rochelle snub and TV showdown'
After Phillip Schofield's explosive departure from This Morning and ITV, we take a look at his famed feud with former co-star Amanda Holden
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Poulter hits out at LIV Golf vs DP World Tour "politics" after Ryder Cup snub
Ian Poulter's Ryder Cup career has come to an end due to his LIV Golf allegiances, after making the decision to resign his DP World Tour membership earlier this month
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Ten Hag edges closer to first Man Utd signing after rivals seal £11m transfer
Erik ten Hag is looking to overhaul his Manchester United squad over the summer, with the Red Devils boss now receiving a boost to his plans for the transfer window
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Parents say 'pathetic' school sent students home for signing each other's shirts
Parents have branded Wymondham High Academy in Norfolk 'pathetic' after more than 50 pupils were sent home signing each others shirts on the last day of term as the school said there was 'negative behaviour'
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Phillip Schofield axed by another brand as he suffers latest career blow
Phillip Schofield's wine brand has dropped the star days after he admitted lying to his management, ITV and colleagues over a relationship with a younger colleague
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UK in top 10 for shark attacks as poll shows people would like to be chomped on
A new database aimed to change perceptions about shark attacks - but it's actually thrown up some interesting facts, including the UK ranking ninth for bloody incidents
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Herrera drops interesting hint on Neymar to Man Utd as he sends transfer advice
PSG forward Neymar has been linked with a summer switch to Manchester United with manager Erik ten Hag keen to strengthen his forward line after Cristiano Ronaldo's departure last year
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Ryanair charges couple £78 to bring two small pastries onboard flight home
The Balearic island government has asked Ryanair to join a meeting after two customers were asked to pay to bring ensaïmada onto a flight at Palma de Mallorca airport in Spain
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Madeleine McCann cops to give update on results of mysterious dig at reservoir
German police investigating the 2007 disappearance of Madeleine McCann spent days scouring land by the Arade Dam last week, using sniffer dogs, radar and search teams
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Sevilla v Roma preview: Jose Mourinho's magic could make the difference
Sevilla go in search of a record-extending seventh Europa League title when they take on Roma in Budapest tonight, Wednesday 31st May
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UK government calls on FIFA to settle Women's World Cup broadcasting row
FIFA president Gianni Infantino labelled the current broadcasting offers for the World Cup as "disappointing" earlier this month ahead of the tournament in Australia and New Zealand
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Moment teacher 'attacked and left in the corridor' by 13-year-old pupil
The alleged attack was filmed at a high school in Glasgow, Scotland, as a 13-year-old boy has been charged in connection with the incident