All news for 2023-09-18
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'I make excuses to avoid visiting my friend - her house stinks of cat'
The smell of cats is ruining their friendship
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Woman orders £175 lobster from restaurant and then does most unexpected thing
The animal-loving diner was eating out on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia when she surprised everyone and asked if the crustacean would be 'hurt' if it fell from a height
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Strictly pro brands Amy Dowden 'inspirational' for raising cancer awareness
Amy Dowden, who joined Strictly Come Dancing all the way back in 2017, was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer in May and had a mastectomy
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Kate Garraway says she still fears losing Derek and shares how kids cope
The Good Morning Britain star is still terrified that husband Derek Draper could die after he was hospitalised by Covid in March 2020 and has explained how he lights up the most around their children
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Gogglebox favourite quit Channel 4 series because 'he's signed up for ITV show'
Fans of Gogglebox were distraught earlier this week when original cast member Stephen Lustig-Webb revealed they are leaving the show - but it seems they won't be off screens for long
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'We sold our home and pulled the kids out of school to travel the world'
Carl and Ruth Jackson sold their home in Swindon, Wiltshire, bought an expensive campervan, and took their kids Maisie, Pippa and Marley on a big trip around Europe and to Australia
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Annual Covid memorial day recommended to ensure victims are never forgotten
The UK Commission on Covid Commemoration has recommended holding a national day of reflection each year and building a string of new Covid memorials across the UK
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Frequent flyer says you can easily skip the queues at airport car parks
Lindsay Mukaddam, a TikToker who offers travel hacks and advice, has given her top tip for getting out of an airport and safely home at quickly as you possibly can
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Mead makes Arsenal promise after 'devastating' Women's Champions League exit
Arsenal are looking to push for the WSL title after finishing third last season - but they won't be in the Champions League group stages after a shock exit to Paris FC in qualifying
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Woman accused of murdering parents who haven't been seen in years
Virginia McCullough is accused of murdering John McCullough and Lois McCullough sometime in the last five years. The victims in their 70s are understood to be the accused woman's parents
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Fears Kate will skip huge event with Prince William leaving fans in despair
Reports have suggested that Kate Middleton is not expected to accompany Prince William to Singapore later this year for the annual Earthshot Prize awards - and some royal fans can't believe it
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Saquon Barkley injury latest after souring historic New York Giants comeback
Saquon Barkley sustained a suspected ankle injury on Sunday night and the New York Giants running back looks set to undergo a scan to discover the severity of the issue
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Arteta's decision on Raya and Ramsdale clear ahead of Champions League return
Arsenal return to the Champions League on Wednesday by hosting PSV Eindhoven, with all eyes on Mikel Arteta to see who gets the nod in goal - David Raya or Aaron Ramsdale
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M&S shoppers say 'I want everything in my size' after seeing kids collection
With autumn around the corner, M&S has shared a video on social media that features an adorable little girl modelling just some of the cosy garments they have in store - and adults are totally envious
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Killer Dahmer brags about mummified genitals in box in new released prison call
The conversation was recorded between Dahmer, who killed 17 young men and boys in Wisconsin and Ohio in a grotesque spree of rape and cannibalism, and his father Lionel
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Russell Brand's father-in-law is famous golfer who made feelings on him clear
Russell Brand is married to Laura Gallacher, with whom he has two children, but he hasn't always seen eye to eye with his father-in-law, former golfer Bernard Gallacher
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Daughter 'escapes' from 'incestuous' dad in Polish House of Horrors
WARNING DISTURBING CONTENT: A neighbour in the Polish village told local news that many people recalled the alleged murderer's older sister running away from their incestuous father
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Kitchen staple banishes spiders from your car and helps you avoid £1k fine
It's spider mating season in the UK which means the arachnids are everywhere, including your car - and you could be hit with a £1,000 fine if you don't get rid of them properly
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Victorian disease on the rise in UK as health officials step in after surge
Urgent letters have been sent to parents warning them that children could be forced to miss school if they haven't had the MMR vaccine as cases of the disease soar
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Paedophile football coach Barry Bennell dies in jail after abusing 20 boys
Former football coach Barry Bennell, who was jailed for child sex offences, died on Saturday in HMP Littlehey in Cambridgeshire aged 69
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'Entitled' mum orders teacher to watch over her children outside of school hours
'You need an attitude check or a different job'
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Couple endure hellish Travelodge stay as they wake up to dozens of bed bug bites
James Jalalian and Amelia Colley had to pay more than £100 in professional cleaning bills after finding their suitcases infested with bed bugs following their stay at a Travelodge
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NSYNC star says 'anything is possible' amid reunion rumours after VMA appearance
A member from American boyband *NSYNC has said that 'anything is possible' as reunion rumours heat up after their surprising MTV VMAs appearance last week
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Mum regrets showering with 3-year-old son after uncomfortable 'penis' question
A woman was left having to have an awkward conversation with her son after he started asking about her 'penis' - when she tried to explain, he was horrified and ran off
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'We were matched by experts on MAFS - we are soulmates and now have a baby'
A former couple who were matched on Married At First Sight has welcomed a baby girl and has advised the new hopefuls to give the show a chance at finding their soulmate
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