All news for 2023-09-16

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Children's homework question which seems simple has stumped adults
This tricky question meant for children has got even the brainiest of parents second guessing their answer - as others argue it's how you interpret the homework
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Wilko staff put up heartbreaking sign for customers browsing closing down sale
As customers of Wilko wait for news when their local branch will close, staff in York have asked people to stop asking when the end is coming as it is a "difficult time"
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Lionel Messi drops massive hint he's set to miss first Inter Miami game
Inter Miami are expected to be without Lionel Messi on Saturday against Atlanta United with the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner dropping a hint over his absence on social media
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EuroMillions joy as lucky Brit comes forward to claim life-changing £23m prize
The life-changing EuroMillions win was confirmed by Camelot, with another ticket holder from Austria. Between them, the winners will equally split the £47million prize
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Body found in search for missing Brit paratrooper last seen fighting in Ukraine
A month after an ex-paratrooper man from Manchester was reported missing by his family, a body has been found by Ukrainian authorities. His mother spoke of the 'nightmare' she has had.
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James Argent sobs over drug addiction battle on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins
Former The Only Way Is Essex star James Argent revealed how taking part in Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins was one of the 'hardest physical and mental challenges' of his life
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Ex-England star, 24, dies with cancer after proposing to girlfriend
Ben Cull has tragically passed away after a battle with a rare form of bone cancer, with his fiancee Daisy Morrison sharing the news just weeks after the couple got engaged
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Starving 400lb bear suffers 'horrific' death as intestines blocked by wet wipes
Colorado wildlife officers had to euthanise a poorly black male bear after receiving dozens of calls from concerned residents in Telluride on September 9
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Met Office warns month's worth of rain to fall tomorrow and pose 'risk to life'
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across the South West and parts of Wales between 7am and 6pm tomorrow, covering major cities including Bristol, Cardiff and Swansea
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Lauren Goodger sparks TOWIE reunion rumours seven years after exit
Lauren Goodger fans begged the 36-year-old TV star to return to ITV's The Only Way Is Essex after she spent the evening with current cast member Junaid Ahmed
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5 talking points as Robertson turns his week around to see Liverpool beat Wolves
WOLVES 1-3 LIVERPOOL: The Reds came from a goal down to beat Wolves at Molineux thanks to second half strikes from Cody Gakpo and Andy Robertson as well as Hugo Bueno's own goal
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Tate throws support behind Brand in defence over "crazy b**** allegations"
Russell Brand has released a video claiming he has received "extremely disturbing letters" from TV companies and a newspaper accusing him of "a litany of extremely egregious and aggressive attacks" which he completely refutes
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Treasure hunter 'getting close' to rediscovering long lost mythical gold mine
A man who has spent 23 years searching for a gold mine believes he has come across a major lead. Legend has it the mine - if it exists - is “worth billions”
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Singapore GP quali stopped as Lance Stroll destroys F1 car in huge 150mph crash
Lance Stroll was fortunate to get out of his Aston Martin apparently unscathed after completely destroying his Aston Martin in a 150mph crash during qualifying in Singapore
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Victoria Derbyshire leads stars reacting to Russell Brand's allegations denial
Victoria Derbyshire is amongst a string of celebrities who are reacting on social media after Russell Brand shared a video to deny 'serious' and 'criminal' allegations put to him
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Russell Brand's teenage trip with his dad - 'prostitutes, bedlam and no condoms'
In his 2007 memoir My Booky Wook, comedian Russell Brand opened up about a raucous teenage trip he took with his father, admitting he lost his virginity to a sex worker paid for by his dad
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Roy Hodgson 'taken unwell' and will miss Crystal Palace's visit to Aston Villa
Crystal Palace travel to Villa Park for their crunch clash with their Premier League rivals but will have to do so without manager Roy Hodgson, who was 'taken unwell' on Saturday
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Interactive petrol map shows where you can get cheapest fuel in your area
Fuel companies have agreed to join an interim voluntary scheme which has now published its first list of petrol and diesel prices for nearly 4,000 forecourts across the UK
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Kirsty Gallacher supports Russell Brand as he denies 'serious' allegations
Kirsty Gallacher has broken her silence and shown her support for her comedian brother-in-law Russell Brand after he denied 'serious' and 'criminal' allegations
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Eight easy dietary tweaks to cut cholesterol levels
The fatty substance can narrow the arteries and increase our risk of heart attack and stroke - is it time you made some healthier choices?
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Bruno Fernandes opens up on emotional chat with Erik ten Hag - "I wanted to cry"
Bruno Fernandes was appointed as Manchester United captain this summer to succeed Harry Maguire and he has opened up on how his emotions almost got the better of him
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Aaron Rodgers given reality check over New York Jets playoff comeback plan
Aaron Rodgers' 'never say never' approach to his Achilles tear recovery ahead of a potential playoff run has been dismissed with the quarterback needing a miracle
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Lucy Letby's solitude prison routine - 'screams, daytime TV, family calls'
Serial killer Lucy Letby will have a target on her head for the rest of her life behind bars, after being handed a whole-life sentence for murdering six innocent babies and deliberately harming six more
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'Killer cows' named UK's deadliest animal as '4,000 attacks recorded a year'
As cows are named the deadliest animal in the UK, it was revealed that 30 were killed by cows in four years. These figures have been rising and look to continue to soar.
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Major cyber attacks on Las Vegas casinos making slot and ATM machines unusable
MGM Resorts, which operates hotel and gaming venues around the world, notably in Las Vegas, has been hit by a significant cyberattack that has paralysed networks