All news for 2023-09-19

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Michael Barrymore joins Elon Musk and Andrew Tate in supporting Russell Brand
TV's Michael Barrymore spoke out against critics of Russell Brand after the comedian was accused of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse, claims he vehemently denies
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Woman praised for leaving boyfriend after four-word remark when his ex died
The woman walked out on her boyfriend and left him to look after his children alone after his ex-girlfriend passed away - but she's been praised online for putting herself first
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Bungling Gillian Keegan claims pupils prefer being in temporary classrooms
The gaffe-prone Education Secretary insisted pupils like learning in temporary classrooms rather than proper school buildings as the Government admitted 174 schools in England contain collapse-prone RAAC concrete
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Model who ‘conned own mum out of millions’ dies in mystery building plunge
Police investigating Sabine’s death are reportedly considering several hypotheses, including suicide as she is reported to have left a letter for her wife before her death
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Woman baffled by sister-in-law's Christmas dinner request - in September
One woman has shared her sister-in-law's Christmas dinner demands - and she's been told she's 'already ruined Christmas' as she won't accommodate the whole dinner to her nephews diet
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New hope in desperate hunt for missing boy, 2, as divers search lake in France
Divers from the local police force revealed they are inspecting a lake next to a public swimming pool in the tiny hamlet for the second time, in the search for Emile Soleil
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Russell Brand takes subtle swipe at Phillip Schofield over Dispatches doc
Russell Brand liked a tweet aimed at Phillip Schofield before the accusations of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse aired at the height of his fame in an investigation by The Times and Channel 4's Dispatches – accusations which he vehemently denies
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Rose Byrne's review of working with 'eccentric' Brand after Get Him to the Greek
Rose Byrne worked alongside Russell Brand on the 2010 comedy Get Him to the Greek and in 2010 insisted she would work with him again as she talked his 'challenges and eccentric behaviour'
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Diabetes diet swaps - with five of the best breakfast foods to avoid symptoms
Many traditional breakfast foods contain a lot of sugar and fats, so here are five diet swaps that are healthy alternatives and reduce the chances of developing type 2 diabetes
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Harry Kane makes Man Utd vow to contradict Thomas Tuchel's stance on crisis club
Kane admitted Bayern will be wary of a backlash, but said they must use the situation to their advantage and look to exploit United's shortcomings - although Tuchel suggested otherwise
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'I was a happy young mum until I posted a selfie and my whole life changed'
Georgia Croud, now 26, recalls the day five years ago when her life was irrevocably altered by "intense and sustained" body shaming after she posted what she thought was a harmless snap
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Luke Donald issues Ryder Cup selection warning to Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm
Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm are set to lead from the front for Team Europe at this year's Ryder Cup, but Luke Donald's two star men may have to spend at least one session on the sidelines
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UK to bask in ‘wall-to-wall sunshine and balmy temperatures’ again this month
The UK has had a mix of sunshine, with the hottest day of the year, and heavy rain so far this month and a forecaster has predicted that there is more hot weather to come
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Worrying sign at dentists led to mum being told choose her baby's life or hers
Zoe Sarginson was in the first trimester of a difficult pregnancy when she visited the dentist but the appointment had to be cut short after her gums were in too much pain to continue
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Wilko confirms 111 more stores will close next week with exact dates announced
Wilko collapsed into administration last month and so far around 280 out of its 400 stores have a confirmed closure date
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Educating Yorkshire star Mushy unrecognisable 11 years after overcoming stammer
He sent the nation to tears when he overcame his stammer with the help of his teacher, and now former Educating Yorkshire student Musharaf Asghar has shared his pride 11 years after the show aired
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'I visited UK village with 900 listed buildings and strict rules for residents'
Port Sunlight in Merseyside is regularly rated as one of the best villages in the country due to the large number of listed homes there and how much the residents love it
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GMB co-host Richard Madeley probed by Susanna Reid over Russell Brand interview
Good Morning Britain host Susanna Reid put Richard Madeley in the hot seat when she questioned him over his past interview with Russell Brand amid recent sexual assault allegations
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'Foul-mouthed Scottish ghost heard' in 900-year-old fortress near Hadrian's Wall
Tony Ferguson visited Carlisle Castle with his team of ghoul hunters and says he was left spooked by the eerie voices he claims to have heard in the 900-year-old fortress
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Brits share international foods they would most like to try - Filipino tops list
Chinese and Indian foods are among the nation's favourite dishes - but bold Brits are keen to try Brazilian, Vietnamese, and Sri Lankan delicacies
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Dad slammed for enjoying 'kid-free flight' as wife struggles with 3 children
In a TikTok video which has been viewed more than five million times a dad is criticised for enjoying a 'kid-free flight' while his wife struggled with three children
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Girl draws own King Charles letter stamp and Royal Mail delivers to grandparents
Lily-Mai Lee, 10, decided to write notes to her grandparents, who live in York, to tell them how much she loved them - but got creative when it came to the postage fee
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Logan Paul predicts Dillon Danis will give himself Covid to pull out of fight
YouTube star Paul has had an ugly build-up to his fight with Bellator MMA star Danis next month, and fears that his rival may still pull out of their scheduled Manchester bout
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Cop accuses 11-year-old grooming victim of 'making porn' in horrendous footage
According to the dad, he had grown concerned about a grown man manipulating his 11-year-old daughter to send pictures of herself. But when he called the cops they didn't respond quite the way he expected
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Woman's £5 trick exposes when mechanics are lying to you at MOT
'This was very informative in the best way.'