All news for 2023-09-29
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Keith Chegwin opened up on his alcoholism with dark admission to Peter Kay
Peter Kay has opened up about his encounters with some of the small screen's best-loved entertainers in his new book, recalling a memorable chat with 'over-sharer' Keith Chegwin
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Do you think councils should be handed more funding - vote in our poll
Local authorities are grappling with a collective “hole” of £3.5billion in their finances, meaning they could be forced to make cuts to vital services
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Tories will hike taxes by up to £3,500-a-year for every UK home by next election
Analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) found the Conservative Government has presided over the biggest set of tax rises in a single parliament since the Second World War
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Brits warned of hand luggage mistake that keeps you in airport security longer
A survey conducted on behalf of Skyscanner about passenger behaviour that annoys others at airports found that queue cutting and not being ready for the security check were among the least forgivable
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Heather Locklear looks happy during rare outing after challenging few years
Melrose Place actress Heather Locklear was in great spirits as she embarked on a casual stroll in sunny Malibu with her pet dog just days after ringing in her 62nd birthday
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Garden expert's 3-ingredient homemade weed killer can banish growths instantly
You don't need to spend your weekends endlessly pulling or digging out weeds with this cheap expert weed killer recipe that uses common ingredients easily found around the home
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Greg James is on a mission to locate Millie Bobby Brown's long-lost tortoises
BBC Radio 1's breakfast host Greg James is trying to trace the tortoises who the Stranger Things star had given to a school
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Strictly star's cousin with cerebral palsy dies months after care home closes
Strictly Come Dancing star Molly Rainford has paid tribute to her late cousin Ben, who had cerebral palsy and had lived in a care home for 12 years before it shut down last November
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Rory McIlroy's love life - brutal '3-minute' break-up call and 'refreshing' wife
One of Europe's most successful golf players Rory Mcllroy dated a few women in the spotlight including top tennis player Caroline Wozniacki before marrying Erica Stoll in 2017
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Boy, 16, released on bail after being arrested over Sycamore Gap felling
Northumbria Police have confirmed a boy, 16, has been charged over the felling of beloved tree Sycamore Gap, which had stood near Hadrian's Wall for more than 300 years before this week
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Health chiefs issues warning after major Turkey holiday food poisoning case
Health officials have been scrambling to find a source of infection after more than 200 people fell ill with food poisoning on "all inclusive" holidays in Turkey
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Trans-nonbinary person asks for £3K to flee 'unsafe' area's anti-LGBT onslaught
Earlier this year, Republican legislators in Kentucky brought in a bill dubbed by Democrat oppenents as 'most extreme anti-LGBTQ bill in America.' In this environment LGBT+ people are chosing to move out of the state
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White paint found on felled Sycamore Gap sparks mystery act 'wasn't spontaneous'
Northumberland National Park (NNP), in which the Sycamore Gap stood, will be "special again," the attraction stressed - despite the shocking destruction of the beloved tree
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Strictly star shuts down BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty after 'unfair' question
BBC Breakfast presenters Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty were joined by Strictly Come Dancing professional Jowita Przystał and Paralympian Jody Cundy earlier in the week
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Hugh Jackman indulges in some retail therapy after Deborra-Lee Furness split
Marvel star Hugh Jackman recently separated from his wife of 27 years, Deborra-Lee Furness, and he's now been spotted enjoying a solo shopping trip in New York
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Johnson's nightmare captaincy start as strange Ryder Cup pairing lets him down
Zach Johnson's decision to pair world number one Scottie Scheffler with his close friend Sam Burns for the opening match of the Ryder Cup backfired horribly for Team USA
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Sainsbury's makes huge change to 27 everyday items in stores and online
Sainsbury's has started switching the plastic packaging, both in-stores and online, across 27 toilet roll and kitchen towel products, as part of plans to reduce its plastic use
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'Entitled neighbour painted my fence to match their pink house - it's horrific'
He waited until they'd finished painting to complain
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Man says his girlfriend's 'humiliating' restaurant habit is giving him cold feet
A fed-up man has revealed he's questioning his entire relationship over his girlfriend's questionable restaurant behaviour, and even says it might stop him proposing
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Take That fans rage over huge ticket prices and technical blunders for new tour
Take That announced a new UK and Ireland tour in 2024, but fans of the beloved band have been left fuming as they try to get their hands on tickets for the highly anticipated shows
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Lionesses star Millie Bright sends powerful message on 'judgement' from critics
Millie Bright is preparing to return to Women's Super League action with Chelsea, after the defender captained England to the Women's World Cup final in the summer
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Man given 3 years to live after arm ache is recording himself before voice goes
Alex Rutherford has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease and was told he has just three years to live after spending 20 years in love with his partner Nikki
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New WSL season predictions as champions, top four and relegation decided
The Women's Super League season kicks off this weekend, but how will it all play out? We asked our team for their takes on the title, the top three relegation and more
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ITV newsreader quits after 10 years on screen leaving fans heartbroken
An ITV presenter has announced she is leaving her role hosting West Country to pursue other projects after 10 years at the broadcaster, leaving fans devastated
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Flight attendant found dead in hotel room with 'cloth' in mouth is pictured
Police are investigating after 66-year-old veteran American Airlines flight attendant Diana Ramos flight was found dead in a hotel room during a layover in Philadelphia - with her death being 'sudden' and 'suspicious'
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