All news for 2023-10-19

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Shoppers only just realising why TK Maxx is called TJ Maxx in America
TK Maxx opened its first international store in Bristol in 1994 - but shoppers have been left scratching their heads after learning it's known by a different name in the US
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Football news live updates ahead of Merseyside derby and Chelsea vs Arsenal
Liverpool welcome Everton to Anfield in Saturday's early kick-off while there will also be a London derby as unbeaten Arsenal take on Chelsea
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Brits ditch air fryers in favour of alternative that's cheap to run and healthy
People have been flocking to buy the cheaper and healthier alternative to air fryers - and they're much easier to get your hands on compared to popular air fryers too
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'I found a river cruise made for taking it slowly with excellent stops and food'
If you're looking for river cruises to add to the bucket list then you may want to check out this sailing onboard MS Elbe Princesse II with CroisiEurope
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Disability benefits set to rise with some claimants due £737 - see full list
Martin Lewis has explained in his latest BBC radio 5 Live Podcast that by law, disability benefits, incapacity benefits and Carer's Allowance usually rise by the September CPI figure
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Newsnight presenter Kirsty Wark quits after 30 years following next election
Kirsty Wark has announced her decision to step down as presenter of Newsnight, the BBC's flagship nightly current affairs show, after hosting the programme for 30 years
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'I spent years ruining a man’s life - I even got his fiancée to dump him'
A woman has been applauded after revealing how she held a grudge on a man for 15 years while getting petty revenge after he spat on her friend on a night out
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LeBron James told to 'respect the game' after controversial courtside actions
LeBron James hit the headlines when he was pictured eating on the bench during a preseason game and a Los Angeles Lakers legend expressed his displeasure with his choice
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Inside Red Bull's 'civil war' between Christian Horner and Helmut Marko
Red Bull have won both titles already this year and have never looked healthier on the race track, but off it there are whiffs of scandal and suspicion in the air
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Train strikes set to continue until Easter in fresh rail misery for commuters
The Rail, Maritime and Transport union announced a massive majority of its members had approved the action - for the fourth time in a row since the summer of 2022
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Thief pretends to be mannequin before robbing jewellery store after closing time
A crafty 22-year-old has been pictured standing in a shop window holding a bag as he posed as a mannequin in Poland before stealing jewellery after the shop closed
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Marvel's Spider-Man 2 release time – here's when you can start playing
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is almost here, find out when you can jump into Insomniac's latest PS5 release.
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Apple AirTags should be on every forgetful shopper's list
The Bluetooth trackers allow users to find nearly any misplaced item, even if it's been left miles away
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'I'm 56 and have a killer booty - it's all about picking the right exercises'
Maria Blacutt has taken to social media to share her 'secret to having an awesome booty' in your 50s - saying she wants to inspire people to be 'confident, strong and a little crazy'
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Everton boss Dyche says he 'knows what he needs to know' about club issues
Everton manager Sean Dyche says he 'knows what he needs to know' about the club's off-field issues and is comfortable with his position as the Toffees prepare to face Liverpool in the Merseyside derby
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ITV Coronation Street Daisy and Daniel twist 'sealed' amid Bethany return
Coronation Street viewers think they have figured out a huge Daisy Midgeley and Daniel Osbourne twist amid Bethany Platt's return to the hit ITV soap
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Gwyneth Paltrow, 51, shows off her bum in completely see-through outfit
Gwyneth Paltrow, who is mum to daughter Apple, 19, and son Moses, 17, rocked the racy outfit for the cover of Bustle magazine while wearing just a bodysuit and a pair of tights
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UK’s 'most haunted county' has 425 reported ghosts and 'at least one werewolf'
Francesca Houldsworth, travel expert at Verdant Leisure, has tried to calculate which count in the UK has had the most reported ghost residents over the centuries
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Man Utd face fresh January transfer concerns despite Sir Jim Ratcliffe deal
INEOS chief Sir Jim Ratcliffe is pursuing a 25 per cent stake in Manchester United with the Glazer family seemingly reluctant to relinquish full control of the club
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Jaw-dropping photos show aftermath of scary truck crash with driver uninjured
One huge tractor-trailer crashed into another stationary tractor-trailer on the busy Interstate 77 near Charlotte,North Carolina but remarkably no one was injured
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Little-known change to TV settings can cut your bills and it only takes seconds
Many of us will spend a while thinking about ways to reduce our energy bills, but you might not have realised your television could actually be costing you even when it's not on
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WhatsApps show top Covid scientist's chilling two-word nickname for Rishi Sunak
Chief Scientific Adviser Dame Angela McLean criticised Rishi Sunak in the WhatsApp exchange shown to the Covid Inquiry. He launched the Eat Out To Help Out scheme as Chancellor
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'Wife moans when I play video games in front of 2-year-old - she's sensitive'
A couple share a two-year-old son together but they are at odds over the dad's approach to gaming when the little boy is around - and people have plenty of thoughts on the matter
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'I tested out an Amazon heated airer - it's worlds better than my tumble dryer'
A woman has taken to social media to praise an Amazon heated airer, saying it is so much better than her tumble dryer and has already saved her money after only a few days
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'World's most remote hotel' costs £26k-a-night and is only reached by helicopter
Sheldon Chalet in Alaska’s Denali National Park is one of the most remote and exclusive hotels in the world, towering 1,800m above sea level on the flanks of North America’s highest mountain, Denali