All news for 2023-12-03

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Pensions triple lock at risk as Tories and Labour won't make election guarantee
Both Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer refused to say whether the pension triple lock would be included in their manifestos - as the PM declined to be drawn into when the next general election will be held
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Parents admit how often they read to their kids at home with staggering results
The National Parent Survey, commissioned by parenting charity Parentkind, found nearly one in 10 admitted to reading to their kids aged 5 to 11 for fun less than once a month
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TV licence fee hike to £173 in doubt as Rishi Sunak warns BBC to be 'realistic'
Rishi Sunak said the BBC should 'cut its cloth appropriately' as speculation mounts the Government could block a £15 rise to the £159-a-year license fee from April
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Man Utd news live - Ten Hag fumes after Newcastle, Rashford and Fernandes slated
Manchester United are being slated from every angle following Saturday's pathetic 1-0 defeat away to Newcastle, ramping up the pressure on Erik ten Hag and his players
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I'm A Celebrity star admits going to 'boot camp' to 'mentally' prepare
Samantha Fox has revealed she went to a boot camp to mentally prepare for I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here, after competing on the ITV reality show alongside Katie Price and Gino D'Acampo in 2009
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Mauricio Pochettino praises Chelsea stars who showed 'real face' in Brighton win
Chelsea gave manager Mauricio Pochettino the perfect response to their defeat at Newcastle last weekend by beating Brighton 3-2 at Stamford Bridge
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I'm A Celeb's Nigel Farage floors campmates as he recalls another scary accident
I'm A Celebrity's Nigel Farage and Josie Gibson spoke about their past accidents on Sunday's show, leaving their fellow campmates stunned
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Postecoglou sent message to Tottenham stars after being left fuming vs Man City
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou is clearly not afraid to lose his cool with his squad after Dejan Kulusevski revealed how the boss responded to a poor first-half against Manchester City
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Meghan Markle 'felt she had more right to speak' than Kate Middleton
Meghan Markle reportedly felt she had "more of a right to speak" than her sister-in-law Kate Middleton, a new source has claimed, adding that the Duchess of Sussex believed this because she was a "self-made woman"
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Father fatally gunned down outside of home right as he was getting off work
Marco Antonio Hernandez had just returned home from his job as a construction worker when he was gunned down in Texas earlier this week. He has left a wife and son without a husband and father
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I'm A Celeb's Nella Rose responds to public vote after eighth Bushtucker Trial
I'm A Celebrity's Nella Rose took part in her eighth Bushtucker Trial on Sunday night's episode after she was voted to do Fright at the Museum by the public
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Shane MacGowan's funeral details shared after The Pogues frontman's death
The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan died earlier this week at the age of 65. Now his funeral details have been released and it will be a public celebration of his life
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All we know about mystery 'Covid-like' virus in China that could spread to UK
China has recorded an upsurge in respiratory illness in children since mid-October - and some health experts are worried the illness could spread to other countries too
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Corrie's Martin Platt star eyes up career change 18 years after leaving soap
Former Coronation Street actor Sean Wilson, who is best known for his role as Martin Platt, is set to return to TV after nearly two decades away as he will front his own cookery series
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Urgent warning for pet owners as massive lump of 'dog killer' washes up on beach
A huge white lump found on a beach by a walker turned out to be a deadly danger for canines and pet owners have been warned to keep their dogs away from it
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Nigel Farage embroiled in heated I'm A Celeb feud as campmates blast former MEP
Nigel Farage appears to have wound up his I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! jungle campmates in the latest instalment of the ITV reality show
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Ozzy Osbourne shares health update on Parkinson's as he vows to get on stage
Ozzy Osbourne has been forced to cancel a string of his gigs in the wake of a string of agonising surgeries and his Parkinson's diagnosis
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Helen Flanagan's kids fume 'he's not good for you' as she hints at dating again
Helen Flanagan has revealed she's been on a few dates since splitting from footballer ex Scott Sinclair, but so far none have gained the approval of her three kids
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Ashley Dale killers desperately called on mums to try and get away with murder
Two of Ashley Dale's killers Joseph Peers and Sean Zeisz used their mums to give evidence for them during the trial over the murder of Ashley Dale at her home in Old Swan, Liverpool
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Fans joke Tom Brady is enjoying 'actual football' as he watches Man City
Manchester City played an enthralling game against Tottenham which ended 3-3 and the NFL icon and seven-time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady one of the thousands in attendance
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Ground operation under way as Israeli military push into southern Gaza
The Israeli military said its ground offensive had expanded to every part of Gaza as it ordered more evacuations in the crowded south, where people escaped in the early days of the war
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'Keir Starmer is playing with fire after calculated praise of Margaret Thatcher'
For Labour supporters in the party’s heartlands, Thatcher’s “meaningful change” and “sense of mission” was lost jobs, poverty and savage Tory economics that threw them on the scrapheap
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Parents say they still WhatsApp dead son since he was stabbed at house party
Charlie Cosser died at the age of 17 after being stabbed at an end-of-term party over the summer. His parents said they still text him on WhatsApp to keep his memory alive
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Tottenham expose Man City weaknesses as Pep's side pay price for missed chances
A pulsating game at the Etihad between Manchester City and Tottenham finished in a 3-3 draw but there was controversy in injury time as the hosts pushed for a winner