All news for 2023-12-09

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Spieth hails Patrick Cantlay as Ryder Cup villain earns Tiger Woods comparison
Patrick Cantlay has found himself at the centre of controversy in recent months, but Ryder Cup teammate Jordan Spieth rose to the defence of the world No. 5, who has taken on a new role within the PGA
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TV star turned down I'm A Celeb so they didn't have to live with Nigel Farage
A TV star revealed they turned down an offer to appear on I'm A Celebrity this year because they didn't want to have to share the camp with former UKIP leader Nigel Farage
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Man Utd agony compounded as Fernandes petulance has instant Liverpool impact
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes made things even worse for Erik ten Hag through his silly behaviour in the closing stages of the defeat against Bournemouth
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Will Ferrell filmed partying with LAFC fans as MLS side on verge of history
Will Ferrell is pumped up for Saturday's MLS Cup game against Columbus Crew, as the LAFC part-owner led fan chants ahead of the potentially history-setting game
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Unite leader urges union bosses to back workers who break Tory anti-strike laws
Speaking to the Sunday Mirror Unite General Secretary Sharon Graham urged fellow leaders to commit to acting “outside the law” if necessary in solidarity with workers and other unions sanctioned under the legislation
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Jon Rahm backed to bring PGA Tour and LIV Golf 'closer' after making £450m move
Tiger Woods' former coach Butch Harmon has had his say on Jon Rahm's mega-money move to LIV Golf, and believes it could well reunite the sport back together
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Clean microwave grease in minutes with £1 hack that leaves appliance sparkling
If you've left it a bit too long since you cleaned your microwave, fear not, as a £1 solution could be the answer you've been looking for - as it leaves the appliance sparkling
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Strictly's Layton Williams' secretive love life and 'supportive boyfriend named'
Strictly Come Dancing semi-finalist Layton Williams has wowed the judges and fans at home with his stunning routines week after week - and his 'supportive' boyfriend has allegedly been there for him every step of the way
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Inside Kylie Minogue's wild romances - sad Jason split and 'cheating' model ex
Kylie Minogue has had her fair share of heartbreak over the years, from falling out of love with her on-screen boyfriend Jason Donovan to a string of cheating claims
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No player spared as Man Utd flops rated and slated in Bournemouth thrashing
Manchester United player ratings vs Bournemouth: The Red Devils were battered by the Cherries to condemn Erik ten Hag's side to their worst defeat of the Premier League season
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Jade Goody's special Xmas tradition for sons Bobby and Freddie before sad death
Christmas time was magical in Jade Goody's house with the late mum-of-two pulling out all the stops to make special memories for her sons, Bobby and Freddie, before her death
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Singletons turning to AI for help with chat-up lines - but only 3% say they work
Online daters turning to chat-up lines generated by AI have been left embarrassed in their quest for love with prompts like 'Can I follow you home? My parents told me to follow my dreams'
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Joey Barton called an "utter t***" as rant tells fans to "strap your d**** on"
Former Newcastle and Manchester City midfielder Joey Barton has not dialed back after receiving widespread criticism for his comments about female football pundits
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'Utter heartbreak' as wrong body given to family and cremated in blunder
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has apologised after the mix-up at The Grange University Hospital in Cwmbran, south Wales, and is investigating internally
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Pontins owner claimed £6million in taxpayer-funded Covid furlough cash
The hotel chain which owns Pontins banked several million pounds in profit from emergency Covid provisions, but their fortune stands in stark contrast to the staff laid off from closed camps
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Jonbon wins at Sandown after Nicky Henderson cancels Constitution Hill's return
Jonbon was an authoritative winner of the Betfair Tingle Creek Chase, while trainer Gary Moore celebrated a 339-1 across-the-card treble at Sandown and Chepstow
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Man Utd fans make their feelings on Martial clear after Ten Hag's transfer hint
Manchester United fans turned on Anthony Martial during Saturday's chastening 3-0 defeat against Bournemouth after Erik ten Hag selected the striker ahead of Rasmus Hojlund
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Strictly's Annabel Croft at 'disadvantage' for semi-final, says former pro
A former Strictly Come Daning professional has argued that contestant Annabel Croft, who is partnered with Johannes Radebe, will be at a 'disadvantage' for tonight's semi-final
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Stephen Fry 'self-conscious' without walking stick after horror stage fall
Actor and broadcaster Stephen Fry smashed his pelvis, ribs and leg and needed controversial painkiller Oxycontin after falling six foot off a stage back in September
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Strictly's Ellie on trusting Vito and says she's 'just living in the moment'
Strictly Come Dancing's Ellie Leach said: "We don’t really allow ourselves to think into the future. IF we’ll be in the final, IF we’ll win... We take every day and every minute as it comes."
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Man accidentally added to group chat during child's birth makes sweet gesture
After mistakenly being added to a very personal family group chat about the birth of a new baby girl, the stranger called Bobby responded with a heartfelt message that brought 'light relief' to the new dad
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Inside BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Annabel Croft's swanky caravan
Former tennis player Annabel Croft is currently taking part in the latest series of Strictly Come Dancing and she's managed to make it to the semi finals of the competition
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Man Utd thrashed by Bournemouth as pressure piles on Erik ten Hag
MANCHESTER UNITED 0-3 BOURNEMOUTH: Dominic Solanke, Philip Billing and Marcos Senesi all scored as Andoni Iraola's side earned a stunning victory at Old Trafford
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Newest Coca-Cola Christmas truck tour date has dropped - see if it's your town
The newest stop on the Coca-Cola Christmas truck tour has been announced. The festive attraction will stop in Milton Keynes on Sunday, December 10, as it continues to head south
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McDonald's Big Mac index shows big differences in how much it costs around world
Americans pay on average US$5.58 for a Big Mac, but the cheapest burger in the world can be found in southeast Asia - and the most expensive is in Norway