All news for 2023-11-09

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John Lewis hits out at Xmas advert complaints as people spot missing character
John Lewis has come under fire after excluding a character from its Christmas advert, but in a clever response, the store explained why they'd chosen to make that decision
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Robbie Williams' turbulent marriage to Ayda Field - three break-ups to no sex
Robbie Williams, who has a self-titled documentary on Netflix, and his wife Ayda Field have one of the strongest marriages in showbiz but they have also been through a lot in the course of their 17-year relationship
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Coleen Rooney explains decision to forgive Wayne after cheating with prostitute
Coleen Rooney's new memoir, My Account, has been released today and will delve into the Wagatha Christie case as well as her relationship with Wayne
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Politician shot in the face in busy city centre by brazen gunman on motorbike
Alejo Vidal-Quadras, the former president of the People's Party of Catalonia, miraculously survived the shooting and was still conscious when he was transferred in a stable condition to a hospital in Madrid
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Luis Diaz's father finally set to be freed as helicopter 'sent to collect him'
The Liverpool star's father has been held for almost two weeks, but the process has now begun to save him according to reports in Colombia
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John Lewis Christmas advert pyjamas that glow in the dark are selling fast
If you're keen to buy the Snapper pyjamas inspired by John Lewis' much-anticipated Christmas advert, you'd better be quick
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Man, 84, finds new joy on travels as wife's death caused 'world to fall apart'
Sid Cole, an RAF veteran from Lowestoft in Suffolk, has been on a large number of solo holidays including to Prague, Budapest and Vienna following the death of his wife
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Big Brother 2023's live final date announced and it's only days away
The live final of ITV2's Big Brother has been revealed and viewers will find which housemate will walk away with the cash prize of £100,000 on Friday 17 November
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Bride leaves adopted sister in tears as she excludes her from wedding photos
A woman has faced backlash after excluding her adopted sister from her wedding photos as she doesn't feel close to her. Her family are furious and she left sobbing
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Amy Dowden shares health update after completing final round of chemotherapy
Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden was diagnosed with breast cancer in May and has undergone a mastectomy and had three tumours plus some lymph nodes from her right breast removed
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Laughing gas ban 'isn't enough' says mum of teen who nearly died taking it
Cathy Mccann's son Alex Littler, now 17, was rushed to hospital last year complaining his chest felt like 'popping bubble wrap' after taking laughing gas at Manchester's Parklife
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'People say I'm terrible mum for parenting choices - I let baby sleep on floor'
Leah Vidaurre's 'out of the norm' parenting choices were criticised on social media site TikTok. But she also received support from others who agreed with her way of dealing with her child and his needs
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I'm A Celeb in chaos as soap star is forced to pull out days before show starts
I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! kicks off on ITV on November 19, but the official line-up for the reality show filmed in the Australian jungle is yet to be released
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Gabriel Martinelli sets Bukayo Saka forfeit after assisting goal against Sevilla
Mikel Arteta's Arsenal defeated Spanish side Sevilla 2-0 at the Emirates on Wednesday to take a step closer to reaching the knockout stages of the Champions League
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Prince Harry appears glum next to beaming Meghan Markle after birthday row
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry met with military families at a new veteran centre in San Diego, but the Duke of Sussex seemed to be preoccupied during the visit
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Woman horrified as date eats leftovers from stranger's table in restaurant
A woman was left horrified and wondering what to do when the man she'd been seeing for 'a number of months' decided to help himself to a stranger's leftovers while out for lunch
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Awkward moment Meghan hurries up Harry in first public outing since 'snub'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited a new veteran centre in San Diego, with the Duchess of Sussex having to move her husband forward for the ribbon cutting ceremony
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Gareth Southgate names 25-man England squad as Raheem Sterling left out again
The Three Lions will take on Malta at home and North Macedonia away in the upcoming international break having already secured qualification for Euro 2024 in Germany
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Commuter's fury after being fined £142 despite trying four times to pay fare
Kelly Hannah-Rogers couldn't buy a ticket at Folkestone Station in Kent when trying to travel to London, and tried three further times before being given a penalty fare
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Mum praised for 'ruining' kid's birthday party because daughter wasn't invited
A mum has taken to social media to ask for advice after trying to invite her daughter to a party she was purposely excluded from, not wanting her to miss out on the fun
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Kim Kardashian unveils a secret hidden tattoo - and tells the meaning behind it
Fans of The Kardashians were shocked when they discovered that Kim Kardashian had been hiding a small infinity tattoo on her bottom lip for the past two years
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Ashley Dale shooter says he's gone through a year of 'torture' in court
James Witham, who has already pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of 28-year-old Ashley Dale but denies her murder, told a court he had been through a 'year of torture' after her death
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Former X Factor judge L.A. Reid is accused of sexual assault by ex-employee
Former X Factor judge and celebrity music mogul LA Reid has been accused of sexual assault by former employee Drew Dixon, who claims the allegations took place during her employment at Arista Records in 2001
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Comet bigger than Mount Everest with 'devil horns' hurtling towards Earth
The space rock has been named 12P/Pons-Brooks and is classified as a cryovolcanic comet, also known as a cold volcano comet, because it has actually exploded
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MAFS couple Arthur and Laura fume over Tasha and Paul's scathing remarks
Married at First Sight UK couple Arthur and Laura are left fuming after Tasha and Paul correctly predict that their marriage wouldn't last during a brutal game on the E4 reality show