All news for 2023-10-08

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Shoppers strip shelves on 'last day of Wilko' as all stores close for good
Shoppers cleaned up with some 10p bargains on the 'last day of Wilko' as the last of the 93-year-old retailer's stores shut up shop on Sunday
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School forced to pay $200,000 to girl after failing to punish boys who raped her
The lawsuit claims that a "climate of harassment" created the conditions for the previously unreported assault, which took place in October 2021 as the girl walked to class at East New York High School of Transit Technology
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Logan Sargeant falls ill during Qatar GP and retires amid safety concerns
Logan Sargeant began to feel under the weather during the middle of the Qatar Grand Prix and, despite attempting to complete the race, was forced to return to the garage to retire
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Arsenal have handed Arteta his next challenge as Man City hoodoo finally ended
Arsenal fought their way to a 1-0 victory over title rivals Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium in what could be a springboard for the Gunners to go on to greater heights
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Guardiola gives blunt response to Haaland's furious bust-up with Arsenal coach
Erling Haaland cut a hugely frustrated figure come the end of Manchester City’s defeat to Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium and Pep Guardiola was asked about the incident post-match
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Strictly crew demand star cover up as skimpy outfits spark filming chaos
Layton Williams said he has been asked by the Strictly Come Dancing crew to cover up in rehearsals - even though he feels comfortable with his revealing clothes
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Josie Gibson's urgent plea to Big Brother bosses after emotional time on show
This Morning star Josie Gibson, who became a household name when she won Big Brother back in 2010, has offered up her advice to the housemates entering the brand-new series - and has issued a plea to ITV bosses
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Voters in Labour Red Wall target seats back taking energy into public ownership
Some 64% of people living in constituencies in the North, Midlands and Wales think the UK’s domestic energy industry should be brought back into public ownership, a poll shows
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Where are the Big Brother winners now as revamped show returns on ITV
The widely-loved reality TV show returns in October after a five-year-long hiatus from our screens, airing nightly on ITVX after being axed by Channel 5 over poor ratings
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Best time to go to sleep if you need to wake up feeling refreshed at 7am
Everyone thinks that the more sleep you get, the less tired you'll feel in the morning - but it turns out this may not be quite correct and experts have come up with the perfect time you need to go to bed
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Strictly's Bobby Brazier 'falling in love' with pro partner Dianne Buswell
Speaking to the Mirror on the Pride of Britain red carpet on Sunday, Bobby Brazier didn't hold back on voicing his affection for his Strictly partner Dianne Buswell
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Cheerleader, 16, abducted by friend she knew as 'Uncle Jim' after mum murdered
In August 2013, Hannah Anderson was kidnapped following cheerleading practice. She was taken by a family acquaintance who was 40 years old at the time. Before lighting his house on fire, he had murdered her mother and brother
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Ferne McCann looks incredible at POB in daring gown 3 months after giving birth
Ferne McCann looked absolutely radiant at the Pride of Britain Awards 2023 on Sunday, stepping out at the glitzy London event with her fiancé in a dramatic black dress with a stunning train
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Strictly Come Dancing axes second couple after surprising bottom two dance-off
Following Les Dennis becoming the first celebrity to be voted off the show last weekend, the second star to exit this year's series of Strictly Come Dancing has been announced
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Rooney's son hints Man Utd icon is returning to England after quitting DC United
Wayne Rooney has left DC United and he looks set to return to England, with Birmingham looking set be his next destination - and his son doesn't appear to be helping squash the speculation
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Helen Flanagan oozes Hollywood glamour in stunning gown at Pride of Britain
Helen Flanagan revealed earlier this year that she had gone under the knife to get her confidence back after finishing her breastfeeding journey with her youngest child, two-year-old son Charlie
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Arteta hits back at Neville in defence of Arsenal's 'nervous wreck' Raya
Arsenal had some nervy moments in their Premier League victory over Manchester City, with goalkeeper David Raya escaping with a clean sheet after an early scare
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Carol Vorderman is a vision in blue at POB as she gears up to host for 24th time
The 62-year old former Countdown star, who has fronted the Pride Of Britain Awards ceremony every year since its 1999 inception, will be joined on stage by Ashley Banjo
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Georgia Harrison 'empowered' after making amendment to revenge porn law
Speaking candidly about how life has been since her ex partner Stephen Bear was convicted for revenge porn, Georgia Harrison said it has been an 'absolute whirlwind'
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Max Verstappen wins Qatar GP after Lewis Hamilton crashes into George Russell
Lewis Hamilton and George Russell started the Qatar Grand Prix on Max Verstappen's tail, but threw away their chance to fight the Red Bull when they crashed into each other
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Bills star Stefon Diggs smashes tablet as tensions boil over at NFL London
Stefon Diggs will need a new tablet after the Buffalo Bills wide receiver smashed it in frustration following a hook-and-ladder blunder with 14 seconds left to go against the Jacksonville Jaguars
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Shadow Chancellor says families will have more money in pockets if Labour wins
In an interview with the Mirror ahead of her Labour conference speech, the Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves urged voters to put their trust in her to manage the nation’s finances
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KSI accuses Tommy Fury of not taking him seriously in foul-mouthed rant
Fury sparred against British middleweight Owen Kirk for the last time before his fight with Fury but KSI wasn't impressed with the quality of his rival's training partner
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Haaland's fury has clear explanation as Man City issue leads to Arsenal bust-up
Erling Haaland was embroiled in a row with Arsenal rivals after Manchester City slipped to defeat at the Emirates Stadium after an uncharacteristically below-par performance from the champions
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Pep Guardiola 'cannot deny' what cost Man City in narrow Arsenal defeat
Arsenal ended their long wait for a Premier League victory over Manchester City at the Emirates as Gabriel Martinelli scored the all-important strike to guide Mikel Arteta to his first leage win over his former side