All news for 2023-08-17
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Pub hotel guests slam 'filthy' rooms and 'would rather sleep in beer garden'
Visitors to the hotel at the Crown and Anchor Inn, in Manchester's Northern Quarter, have said it is "filthy dirty" in online reviews and one said they "would rather sleep in the beer garden"
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Wilko could be saved as collapsed retailer receives several rescue bids
Offers to save the chain were made yesterday and are currently being looked into by Wilkos administrator PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
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Britney Spears 'set for tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey' amid 'split'
Britney Spears is reportedly set for a tell-all interview with world renowned Hollywood host Oprah Winfrey ahead of her book - but now fans are sure she'll address her 'split'
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Pep Guardiola makes anger clear with sarcastic "thanks" dig after Super Cup win
Pep Guardiola's Manchester City have just won the European Super Cup but are back in Premier League action on Saturday when they host Eddie Howe's Newcastle at the Etihad
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Devout Christian goes on rant after masseuse 'tries to give him happy ending'
The man claims he went for a massage at a parlour in Winnetka, California, where the masseuse tried to "touch" him inappropriately saying he never asked for a "happy ending"
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Michael Parkinson's health struggles including learning to walk again
The late broadcaster and journalist suffered 'difficult' health struggles over the years as he overcame a cancer diagnosis and learnt to walk again at the age of 82
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Starfield gameplay includes jail, hiring workers and cargo smuggling
Lead designers at Bethesda have been dishing details on certain aspects of Starfield gameplay ahead of the game's release next month.
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England star puts heartbreak to bed at long last - "It does feel like a relief"
England's most influential player suffered semi-final heartbreak in both 2015 and 2019, but now she's relishing the chance to make the World Cup Final her own and finally put the star on her shirt
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Erling Haaland and Bukayo Saka lead PFA Player of the Year awards nominations
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland and Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka have been nominated for two prestigious awards for the 2022/23 season which are voted for by their peers
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LookFantastic £40 haul get shoppers £200-worth of beauty buys from Elemis & NEOM
The £40 box rivals offerings from Boots, Rodial and Face the Future, bringing together a range of beauty heroes for the ultimate pamper session
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Britney Spears 'hires divorce attorney' who's worked with Kim Kardashian
Britney Spears is said to be separating from her husband Sam Asghari just a year after they got married, with the singer now said to have hired a 'divorce attorney to the stars'
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Fears grow that many of the dead in Hawaii wildfires were children at home alone
The Maui, Hawaii, wildfire caused extensive devastation, including a historic town, with over 100 deaths, including children, amid fears that kids were left home alone due to schools being closed
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Is it fair students are saddled with debt until after they retire - poll
Students starting university in September will begin paying their loans back much earlier than those who previously studied. This mean they could be making repayments for nearly all of their working lives
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Saliba's gesture to Arsenal teammate Timber after injury blow speaks volumes
Arsenal ace William Saliba has shown his support for Jurrien Timber on social media, with the Dutch defender set to undergo surgery for a serious knee injury in the coming days
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Michael Parkinson's final TV appearance left fans concerned before his death
TV icon Sir Michael Parkinson had kept an incredibly low profile since stepping down from his legendary chat show in 2004, but he made a rare TV appearance in November 2022 when he appeared on BBC Breakfast - but viewers were left concerned by his 'frail' appearance
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Declan Rice's vow to Arsenal teammates with Arteta's long-term view in focus
The Gunners club-record signing has backed himself to be a key voice in the Arsenal dressing room this season as Mikel Arteta's men aim to go one better than last term and win the Premier League
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Elaine Paige leads tributes for chat show king as Michael Parkinson dies at 88
Family of the talk show star revealed on Wednesday that he had passed following a brief illness. Parky has been branded 'the greatest interviewer of our age' in tributes from fellow stars
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Top Tory's savage dig at Nadine Dorries as 'wanted' posters put up
Gillian Keegan said she hasn't seen Mid Bedfordshire MP Ms Dorries for a while, saying you 'probably see her on the telly' now as pressure mounts on her to finally resign
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Melania distances herself from Trump's latest legal woes as 'a problem for him'
Melania Trump has spent her summer in Manhattan, New York, surrounded by a "small circle" of family and friends while her husband former president Donald Trump faces a fourth indictment
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10 dead after plane crashes on motorway killing passengers and two on the ground
WARNING: GRAPHIC FOOTAGE Eight people - six passengers and two crew - died after the plane they were travelling plummeted and crashed into a motorway in Elmina, in Malaysia's Shah Alam region this afternoon. A car driver and motorcyclist also perished after the aircraft smashed into them
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Locals in 10 UK spots from Bath to Lake District being 'pushed out' by tourists
Bath in Somerset is the city where locals are most under-pressure from the impact of tourists, according to a new study, with house prices shooting up over the past ten years
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Amanda Holden uses £8 Charlotte Tilbury highlighter dupe for glowing skin
Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden recently took to social media to share the secret behind her glowing complexion - and it's an absolute bargain
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'Horrifying' moment Asian hornet devours wasp on the 'UK frontline' in seconds
"Horrifying" footage shows the moment that an Asian hornet devoured a wasp in seconds in Kent which is now said to be on the front line of the killer bugs' UK invasion
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B&M to open five new stores in next few months after string of closures
Between August and October, B&M will be opening five new stores, relaunching some already existing ones, and relocating others to even bigger retail units
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Madonna shows off real skin texture in unedited snap that shows pores and lines
Madonna has stunned fans after a snap shared by a pal shows off the singer's real skin texture in a rare unedited photo that shows off her pores and fine lines
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