All news for 2023-08-12
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Couple who fell pregnant at same time welcomed 'twiblings' born 12 days apart
Valerie Thourin and wife Renee endured years of heartbreak - including four miscarriages - when they first tried to start their family, but are now celebrating double delight
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David and Victoria Beckham forced into rethink over Romeo's 21st birthday plans
David and Victoria Beckham booked Soho Farmhouse in the Cotswolds for their son Romeo's birthday party - but the location could be changed due to 'unfavourable weather conditions'
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Fast food worker sent home for 'unnatural' hair colour as mum seeks legal action
Autumn Williams was working at a Chick-fil-A when she was pulled aside by a manager and told she was to go home and not come back until she had removed the "unnatural" colour from her hair
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'I'm 50 years old and changing my name because people are so nasty about it'
A 50-year-old woman has declared she is getting her first name legally changed because people are 'nasty and juvenile' toward her about the one she currently has
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Brody Jenner says he wants to do 'exact opposite' to Caitlyn Jenner as a parent
Brody Jenner welcomed his newborn daughter last month and the reality TV star has shared that he plans to do the 'exact opposite' to Caitlyn Jenner when it comes to being a parent himself
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Two diners 'flee restaurant without paying £63 bill' after going 'for a smoke'
Arvelli, an Indian restaurant in Darlington is appealing to the public to catch to two men who allegedly left without paying a £63 bill, with one "having said he was going out for a smoke"
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Madonna 'tried to tie the knot' in Princess Diana's lavish childhood home
Chart-topping star Madonna had a "surreal" call with Princess Diana's brother where she asked him if she could get married to Guy Ritchie at their elaborate sprawling childhood home
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Robbie Williams in feud with neighbour after trying to cut down 'decaying tree'
Robbie Williams has reapplied to cut down a 70ft tree at his £17.5million mansion in London. His neighbours were not happy with his request and said 'trees are our friends'
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Leigh Leopards make history with most dramatic Challenge Cup final triumph ever
Papuan stand-off Lachlan Lam nailed an extra-time drop goal as the first Challenge Cup final in history goes into golden point, Leigh - playing Championship last year - winning 17-16 against heartbroken Hull KR
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EastEnders, Emmerdale and Corrie guide amid death fears and mystery newcomer
EastEnders, Emmerdale and Coronation Street spoilers tease a possible death, health fears and a mystery new character across the soaps
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Mikel Arteta sends message to Arsenal fans and Forest after ticketing issues
Mikel Arteta has thanked the officials and Nottingham Forest for their cooperation after Arsenal's Premier League opener was delayed by 30 minutes at the Emirates Stadium
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Emmerdale star says he cried reading script for Dan's 'last few days in village'
Emmerdale's Liam Fox, who has played Dan Spencer on the hit ITV soap since 2011, has opened up about his character's "last few days in the village"
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'Magic' £2 ingredient melts away stubborn oven grease with minimal effort
Cleaning your oven can be a mammoth task, but a £2 item that's been hailed by cleaning fans as 'magic' could be the key to getting your oven sparkling in no time
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Real Madrid closing in on Kepa transfer despite Pochettino’s Chelsea call
Chelsea have had another extremely busy summer on the transfer front with boss Mauricio Pochettino set to make another decision on his goalkeeper for the forthcoming campaign
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Lionel Messi causes two Charlotte players to crash in together in show of genius
The Argentine icon provided yet another moment of sublime skill for his new employers as he caused two bamboozled opposition defenders to collide with each other
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Lionel Messi team-mate's four 'quality' traits impressing Robert Taylor
The Finland international has experienced a staggering rise following the introduction of the Argentine the team but it appears that another summer recruit has caught his eye
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Trip of lifetime in £50 minivan for newlyweds led them to become millionaires
Maureen and Tony Wheeler created their first Lonely Planet guide - Across Asia on the Cheap in 1973 and since then more than 150m copies of the travel bible have been sold
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'My son, 15, was hero who died to save my life,' says mum as ex jailed for 30yrs
Katarzyna Bastek recalled how her hero son Jakub Szymanski, 15, tried to tackle her former partner Suleman Altaf after he crept into their home before he was stabbed to death
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5 features the Nintendo Switch 2 needs to keep its gaming handheld crown
After six years, the Nintendo Switch 2 needs to be a significant upgrade from its predecessor to tempt me
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Jess Harding confesses she underwent ‘belly tuck’ after winning Love Island
Jess Harding faced cruel comments from viewers who claimed she had put on weight during her winning stint in the Love Island villa
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'I tried digital detox after hearing people look at their phone 344 times a day'
Rachael Bletchly says there is no need to check our phones hundreds of times every day, especially when we are on holiday, as looking at a screen, we risk missing out on new experiences
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England captain Bright looking forward to World Cup showdown against Chelsea pal
Sarina Wiegman claimed the World Cup semi-final against Australia will be ‘huge’ as England roared into the last four
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British Army chiefs under fire after 22,500 soldiers flunk fitness tests
Figures from the Ministry of Defence show 13,527 soldiers were found lacking between 2019 and 2022 in the annual Soldier Condition Review - and a further 8,988 failed to complete two other exams
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Sarah Harding's incredible legacy as thousands of lives to be saved in her name
Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding died of breast cancer two years ago - and now, a study hopes to help detect the disease early in young women aged 30-39 through risk screening
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Fred sends emotional message to Man Utd fans as he confirms transfer exit
Fred is on the verge of completing a £12.9million transfer to Turkish giants Fenerbahce, and the midfielder has already waved goodbye to Manchester United supporters
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