All news for 2023-10-28

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Cleaning expert swears by £2.49 item to keep spiders away - and it smells great
A cleaning expert has said there's a £2.49 item you can use to keep spiders out of your home for good this autumn - and it will make your home smell amazing too
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Rebecca Black unrecognisable with tattoos and new look 12 years after Friday hit
Rebecca Black, who shot to fame in 2011 with her hit Friday, looks completely unrecognisable with tattoos and an all-new look 12 years after she was catapulted to fame at 13 years old
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Woman disgusted after realising cause of stains on her sofa
A woman was left wondering what the stains were on her sofa as she was adamant that nothing had been spilled on it - and when she found out what it could be, she was grossed out
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Truth behind Amanda Abbington's Strictly exit after 'frazzled' Giovanni exit
Amanda Abbington told fans she hadn't taken the decision to quit Strictly Come Dancing 'lightly' following rumours she was 'frazzled' after working with dance partner, Giovanni Pernice
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Adam Thomas breaks silence on Strictly axe fears after battling illness
Doubt had been cast as to whether Adam Thomas would be fit to appear on Strictly Come Dancing's Halloween special after illness forced him out of a live TV appearance on Friday
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BBC Strictly Come Dancing star splits from childhood sweetheart
Ellie Simmonds is best known for being a gold medal paralympic swimmer but swapped the pool for the dance floor when she competed in Strictly Come Dancing in 2022
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Martin Lewis warns Brits one button to avoid pressing while spending abroad
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis urges Brits to avoid one habit while on holiday abroad - and says the simple trick can help them cut down on their spending
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Clarkson's Farm's Kaleb Cooper's changes his mind on Jeremy after weeks apart
Kaleb Cooper and Jeremy Clarkson have spent some time apart after the Top Gear presenter ventured off to film a new series of The Grand Tour
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Romelu Lukaku fired warning ahead of Inter Milan return - "People don't forget"
Romelu Lukaku had two spells with Inter Milan but didn't leave the San Siro on the best of terms before completing a loan move to current club Roma over the summer
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Kyle Walker highlights Rashford concern despite Man Utd star's barren spell
Kyle Walker knows just how threatening Marcus Rashford can be and the Manchester City right-back has made it clear he won't be underestimating his England colleague
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'Boyfriend booked an Airbnb with pals - I'm scared he's cheating'
Without trust, it's hard to have a successful relationship, but one woman found herself being criticised for unfounded suspicions that her partner was being unfaithful
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Can Francis Ngannou win Tyson Fury’s world title in heavyweight fight?
Francis Ngannou makes his professional boxing debut against Tyson Fury with plenty of money on the line - but no title
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Harry Styles branded 'purest soul' as Scott Mills spills celebrity secrets
BBC Radio legend Scott Mills has revealed all about the famous faces he's worked with – and those he's tried to work with but claims Harry Styles is in the 'top three popstars in the world' who has stayed grounded
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Device which costs 'pennies' to run dries laundry fast and banishes condensation
You may automatically assume that the best way to dry clothes is by whacking them on the radiator and hoping for the best - but many have praised a 'nifty device' that costs pennies to run
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'We're forgotten' say young people leaving care as homelessness soars by 33%
A young care leaver has said people like her are being 'forgotten' by authorities after a government report revealed a 33% rise in the numbers being left homeless in just four years
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Ferdinand urges Man Utd duo to follow Cristiano Ronaldo order with Hojlund
Rasmus Hojlund has yet to score his first Premier League goal for Manchester United but Rio Ferdinand has a Cristiano Ronaldo-inspired idea that could see him end his barren spell
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UK's best and worst hotels revealed by Which? and some are filthy
The value for money given by each hotel was also measured in the Which? analysis. This gave an overall customer score about satisfaction and whether they would recommend the stopover
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Newcastle break silence on Tonali ban with straight to the point statement
The Magpies have confirmed the news that the St. James' Park faithful would have been dreading as summer signing Sandro Tonali will serve a 10-month ban for betting breaches
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American floored after trying fish and chips thanks to 'game-changing' side
An American man who tried fish and chips for the very first time has said he was floored by the dish thanks to one 'game-changing' side that he wishes he could get back home
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Brave teen's rare condition causes her face to fall apart
Abigail Marin, 18, was diagnosed with a facial tumour when she was six years old and for the rest of her life will have to have small operations to maintain the function in her face
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This Morning bosses hold auditions with top talent to find next Holly Willoughby
ITV bosses are planning to up the ante in the search to replace Holly Willoughby on This Morning with them hoping to try a number of presenters with live auditions
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Boots to close stores within days - full list of those closing their doors
Boots has confirmed eight stores will be closing in the next few weeks as the popular chain axes 300 shops in a bid to 'concentrate its team members where they are needed'
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Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi makes prediction on Barcelona loanee Ansu Fati
Brighton head coach Roberto De Zerbi has backed on-loan Barcelona youngster Ansu Fati to get even better and stronger as he looks to make the most of his season in the Premier League
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Doctor divides opinions with strange breakfast combination she swears by
A doctor has caused a mixed reaction online after she revealed her unusual breakfast combination mixing sweet and savoury together as people branded it a 'wholesome hot mess'
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1000-lb Sisters' Amy Slaton and ex-husband settle divorce after custody battle
Amy Slaton from TLC reality star 1000-lb Sisters is reported to have settled her divorce from ex Michael Halterman, whom she shares her two sons with, according to documents