All news for 2023-10-03

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Anderson jokes people don’t want to go to Bradford quicker as HS2 under threat
Conservative Party deputy chairman Lee Anderson made the comment during a heated panel at the Tory conference where he also joked that dictators were a 'good idea'
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COD Next 2023: start time, how to watch, Twitch Drops and what to expect
COD Next will feature Modern Warfare 3, Warzone, and Warzone Mobile, with streamers playing the Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer live.
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Britain set to be hotter than Ibiza as temperatures to hit 26C
Met Office says the weekend will feel "relatively pleasant in that sunshine" as temperatures will rise to around 26C in parts of southern England, unseasonably warm for October
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Melbourne rocked by 'explosion' as city shakes from mysterious 'loud bang'
Residents in Melbourne, Australia, have shared their concern at what they say sounded "like a bomb going off" in the southeast of the city at around midnight local time
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Family 'thrilled' Charlotte Sena is home after suspect charged for her abduction
The family of a girl kidnapped in New York State have spoken of their relief after their daughter was found. A suspect was arraigned after leaving fingerprints on a ransom note left for the girl’s parents
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Lad, 17, who wed pensioner after meeting at funeral pays tribute as she turns 80
Despite a 53-year age gap the couple are more in love than ever
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Umpire hit in face by ball as world No. 140 disqualified after match point loss
Marc Polmans' frustration was plain to see after he blew a major opportunity at match point to seal his place at a Masters 1000 tournament for the first time with is anger spilled over in Shanghai
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Helen Flanagan's cryptic message about Scott Sinclair one year on from split
Helen Flanagan has made an admission about her relationship with ex fiancé Scott Sinclair, a year on from the former Coronation Street actress splitting from the footballer
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Mum gutted by sister's reply to 'worst baby name ever' and cuts contact
A woman was left devastated by her sister's reaction to her daughter's 'pretty' and 'classy' name, sharing that she did not expect the things that her sister said to her
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South Africa boss addresses 'match-fixing' theory as Scotland face Ireland
Ireland take on Scotland in their final game of Pool B on Saturday at the Stade de France and a complicated scenario could actually see the Springboks eliminated from the tournament
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Mysterious graffiti artist Banksy 'could be unmasked' in High Court battle
Banksy's fiercely-guarded identity could soon be unmasked following years of mystery after a new defamation case was brought against the artist in the High Court
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EastEnders fans spot clue Sharon doesn't get married at Christmas in twist
EastEnders fans are convinced they've rumbled a huge twist this Christmas on the BBC soap as 'Sharon doesn't even end up getting married'
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Giroud sends Newcastle message to AC Milan team-mates in 'Group of Death'
Newcastle have already kept Olivier Giroud quiet once this season - with Eddie Howe's side aiming to defy the odds and reach the knockout stages of the Champions League
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UK's 21 most wanted men still on the run for crimes including murder and rape
The National Crime Agency has updated its list of the most wanted men in the UK - officers are hunting for the fugitives behind horrific crimes, including murder, rape and drug trafficking
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Restaurant industry has seen 8 per cent increase from 2019, figures show
There were 150,000 places to eat open across the UK last year - with London, Manchester, and Edinburgh seeing the biggest growth
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Karma as football yob who mocked Bradley Lowery gets what he deserves
Sheffield Wednesday yob Dale Houghton is facing the consequences after cruelly mocking late Sunderland fan Bradley Lowery. Not only has be been being banned from his local teams and pubs, but he's also facing possible jail time
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Messi preparing for emotional Barcelona return as wish finally comes true
A return to Camp Nou would represent a mending of broken bridges after Lionel Messi's tumultuous departure and the breakdown in talks over a move back to Barcelona prior to his Inter Miami move
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Etiquette expert winces at supermarket habit that makes 'shopping fraught'
Etiquette experts have urged people to not make this one infuriating habit when supermarket shopping - and claim it can make it a fraught experience for other shoppers
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Gemma Atkinson responds as fans share concern over photo of sleeping son
Former soap star Gemma Atkinson has responded to the many fans who expressed concern over her two-month-old son Thiago after the actress posted a picture of him sleeping
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Kim Kardashian divides fans as she risks wardrobe malfunction in micro bra
Kim Kardashian has attracted attention this week over a series of photos that showed her modelling a racy bedazzled bra, which showed off her eye-popping curves
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Three in ten Brits bin unwanted homeware goods - rather than selling or donating
A third admit they don't know where to start when it comes to rehoming their old items - while 45% are unsure whether anyone else would want them
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Golf star Graeme McDowell buys horse with rival Brooks Koepka after losing bet
Rookie trainer Harry Derham made the wager with McDowell at a pro-am event in the summer and the Northern Irishman has kept to his word
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Teen killers unmasked after brutally murdering boy, 17, in 'revenge attack'
Kyle Huckland was left to die on the driveway of a home in Manchester after being set upon by a group of teenagers, who stabbed him four times in November last year
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Top Tory kicked out after branding Suella Braverman speech a 'homophobic rant'
Ms Braverman - one of the only cabinet members to pack the Tory Conference auditorium in Manchester - was interrupted 20 minutes into her diatribe by a London Assembly member
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Arsenal star interviewed as 'St Albans local' on British TV show's competition
The Matildas and Arsenal defender was interviewed on the popular British television show Lorraine on Tuesday morning - and fans have been left in hysterics over the appearance