All news for 2023-12-14

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Woman forced to close her café after neighbour complains of 'bacon smell'
Emma Ayles' Caddy Shack, which is in Weymouth, Dorset, has been a big hit with customers and dog walkers but one neighbour appears to have destroyed her livelihood
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Graham Potter faces Man Utd dilemma as familiar Chelsea problems pose huge risk
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is currently under immense pressure, and United have now been credited with an interest in former Chelsea manager Graham Potter
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Martin Lewis' MSE shares tip to protect Christmas purchases by spending just 1p
Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert has shared a simple tip that will protect your Christmas purchases, which can be worth hundreds of pounds
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Kardashians cancel Christmas card tradition as fans point to brutal feud
Kim Kardashian and Kourtney Kardashian’s bitter feud has divided the famous family and details of their fiery rivalry were aired in shocking scenes on their Hulu show
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England's Christmas homelessness crisis mapped – how does your area compare
Around 309,000 people will spend Christmas without a home, including almost 140,000 children, according to national housing charity Shelter - a stark increase of 14% - or 38,100 people - in one year
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Priest brands Shane MacGowan's funeral 'completely inappropriate and a scandal'
The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan died on November 30 after a long battle with illness and was laid to rest at his funeral last Friday in Nenagh, Co Tipperary, Ireland
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Universal Studios Japan guests left hanging 150ft in air after ride breakdown
People visiting the Universal Studios theme park in Japan got more than they bargained for when they hopped on the Flying Dinosaur ride at the attraction in Osaka - they were forced to evacuate during the ride
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Rape suspect accused of faking his own death will be extradited from UK to US
Judges in Scotland refused Nicholas Rossi's appeal ruling that he will be extradited to the US where he faces charges as a rape suspect
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Cost-of-living crisis was biggest challenge for small business owners this year
Meanwhile, more than a fifth were worried about tax hikes, and the risk of recession, while 19% said rising business rates were their biggest concern, the research found
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Topless Sam Thompson cosies up to Zara McDermott in bed in loved up video
I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here winner Sam Thompson posted an adorable video as he lay next to girlfriend Zara McDermott in bed wishing his 'goose' a happy birthday
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Meghan Markle appeared 'tense' just weeks before Endgame's royal bombshells
Meghan Markle supported her friend Misan Harriman at an event for his first feature film just two weeks before the release of Omid Scobie's bombshell book Endgame
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Most emotional CBeebies Bedtime Stories ever announced for Christmas special
CBeebies' Bedtime Stories this Christmas will be read by serving members of the Armed Forces who are unable to be at home with their loved ones during the festive season
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I tried Lisa Snowdon’s River Island suit & it’s the perfect Christmas party look
The fashion expert is no stranger to a suit and this one from the high street is a fantastic festive pick that will also see you through the year
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Kylian Mbappe's Paris Saint-Germain strop supported by Arsenal icon
Paris Saint-Germain ace Kylian Mbappe was fuming come the end of the 1-1 draw against Borussia Dortmund on the final matchday of the Champions League group stage
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Inside life of Lotto winner recluse - four wives, affair, and dry cleaner row
Paul Maddison scooped half of £22.5m back in 1995 but ever since his jackpot win, he yearned for a quiet and unassuming life up until his death at 73 last month
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Wife with dementia shot dead by husband who took his own life during pandemic
Simon Johnson was carer for his wife Margaret, who was diagnosed with dementia in 2018, but during the pandemic the couple struggled as services came to a standstill, leading to the tragedy
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MP Scott Benton's seven ridiculous excuses after he was caught in lobbying sting
Blackpool South MP Scott Benton faces a 35-day suspension for breaking lobbying rules after a sleaze watchdog rejected excuses, including that he was distracted as it was noisy
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Energy firms must help customers and offer payment plans under new rules
Ofgem is now instructing energy companies to contact vulnerable customers if they miss two monthly or one quarterly payment payments
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Google shoppers have hours left to claim free Fitbit Charge 6 before Christmas
The tech brand is throwing in its tracking gadget for free, but only for quick shoppers that add this device to their basket
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Dynamo shares heartbreaking inspiration behind buried alive stunt
Dynamo will bury himself alive on live TV on Thursday in his most dangerous act yet following the heartbreaking death of his nan who inspired him to become a magician
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Gym users at industrial estate fire fled screaming as radiators blew off walls
Mindset Gym at Treforest Industrial Estate in south Wales was ravaged by the fire on Wednesday night, as around 30 people used the facilities inside the premises
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Ghost hunters left 'sick' after encounter at one of UK's most haunted buildings
A team of ghost hunters were left 'shocked' after a ghost allegedly swore at them during a visit to one of the UK's most haunted buildings at a nunnery in the Midlands
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'I'm a psychopath and murderer – this is what it feels like to lose control'
A self-confessed psychopath who was once imprisoned for second-degree murder has shared access into his 'predatory' mind – and the results are chilling
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Prince Harry 'had to be pulled away from girls at pool party' claims royal pal
Prince Harry wrote about his wayward younger years in his explosive memoir Spare, which was released in January, and has since gone on to become the best-selling book of the year
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Dynamo's life off-screen – mental health battles, secret wife and family tragedy
Dynamo stars in a brand-new two-hour Sky special called 'Dynamo is Dead' - but what do we know about the magician's real life?