All news for 2023-12-18

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Kate could set historic royal first with massive future move for Prince George
It has been reported that the Prince and Princess of Wales are eyeing up several schools for Prince George to attend when he is older - and one possible option would be a historic royal first
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Thousands of XL Bully owners won't have to put dogs down despite ban on breed
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak had confirmed there will be restrictions on XL Bullies after branding the breed a "danger to communities" following a string of attacks on humans, including fatal horrors
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Ben Wallace warns Israel 'killing rage' in Gaza will fuel 50 years of conflict
Former Defence Secretary Ben Wallace urged Benjamin Netanyahu to heed the lessons of Northern Ireland, saying a 'disproportionate' response is a terror group's 'best recruiting agent'
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Are you happy that Ellie won Strictly Come Dancing - vote in our poll
Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola have been crowned the Strictly Come Dancing winners, after perfoming three spectacular routines during the tense final - but did you agree with the result?
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Woman told symptoms were menopause gets terminal cancer diagnosis alone at 2am
Louise Greenback from Uddingston, Lanarkshire, was astonished to learn from doctors she had terminal cancer while alone in hospital at 2am after originally being told her symptoms were menopausal
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Daughter of 'child abuser' mummy YouTuber's 'mixed emotions' ahead of plea
Shari Franke, eldest daughter of Ruby Franke's six children, is estranged from her mum who was arrested in August alongside business partner Jodi Hildebrandt and charged with six counts of felony child abuse
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Kate Garraway made heartbreaking Christmas plans before Derek's health worsened
Kate Garraway revealed she is adjusting to new Christmas plans as it remains unknown whether Derek Draper will be home after being rushed to hospital as condition worsened
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Post Office issues Christmas delivery warning and 'latest' date to send post
Today (December 18) is the recommended final date to post second class, while this Wednesday (December 20) is the cut-off for first class post if you're sending to someone in the UK
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Six interesting facts about The Big Bang Theory you might not know about
The hit US comedy ran for 12 seasons over 279 episodes and followed four geeky scientists and their neighbour as they navigated the ups and downs of modern life
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Snapchat rapist branded 'Brixton R Kelly' jailed for crimes against schoolgirls
Serial rapist Kevarnie Queen has been jailed for 12 years after he was convicted of 22 counts of rape at Inner London Crown Court in August, many of which were committed when he was 15
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Villa sent Watkins transfer warning after supporting striker in Brentford row
Ollie Watkins scored Aston Villa's winner against Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium and has played a crucial role in their surprise title charge under Unai Emery
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Tracey Emin's intestines nearly exploded after horrible complications on flight
Artist Tracey Emin has revealed she has been 'very unwell' after her small intestine 'nearly exploded' on her return from Australia as she waits to be able to fly home
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Biden cries 'whoa' as car smashes motorcade and secret service leap into action
President Joe Biden and his wife Dr Jill Biden had been enjoying a meal with staffers at his campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, and were just leaving as a car smashed into one of the Secret Service SUVs in his motorcade
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Piers Morgan brands Strictly 'unwatchable' and compares show to stinky cheese
Ellie Leach became the youngest ever winner of Strictly Come Dancing at the age of 22 on Saturday but it doesn't seem like Piers Morgan tuned in to see the little piece of TV history
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Comedian Rosie Jones had to edit her act for Royal Variety Performance
Comedian Rosie Jones has confessed to editing her act at the Royal Variety Performance because of Prince William and Kate Middleton as she admitted to having an awkward encounter backstage
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Arsenal and Man City discover opponents in Champions League last-16 draw
The Premier League duo will be among the favourites for the competition when it resumes in the New Year, with City looking to defend the crown they won last season
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Boots is selling £80-worth of premium skincare for £25 - but be quick
Inside you'll find favourites from Elemis, It Cosmetics, REN and more
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Josie Gibson makes This Morning return as fans 'rumble' new I'm A Celeb co-host
Josie Gibson made her highly-anticipated return to This Morning on Monday after appearing in the 2023 series of ITV's I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! in Australia
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Ryan Thomas parties with Corrie co-stars seven years after soap exit
Coronation Street fans have called for Ryan Thomas, who played Jason Grimshaw, to return to the ITV soap after he was spotted partying with his former co-stars
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“My £16 bill-reducing hoodie blanket costs pennies to run & stays warm all day”
“With my latest find, I feel as though my money-saving mission has truly peaked - it really is a game changer"
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Breakthrough menopause drug that targets key symptom approved for use in UK
Veoza can switch hot flushes off "like a switch" and will be a game-changer for menopausal women who have hot flushes which can last up to an hour at a time and disrupt daily activities
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Brits on Tenerife holidays told to 'go home' in warnings left by furious locals
The slogan "tourists go home" has been scrawled across Tenerife as locals angry about the rising price of property and environmental damage on the Spanish Canary Island stage protests
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Ben Affleck shows off basketball skills as he takes son, 11, to game in LA
Ben Affleck's son looked impressed as his dad expertly spun a basketball on his finger with his arm raised above his head. The duo share a massive love for the game
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Widow driven to brink of suicide by neighbour's torment over shrine to husband
Jobsworth Anthony Kenyon, 52, drove his neighbour Margaret Ilkovics, 60, to the brink of suicide by trashing her shrine in Salford, Greater Manchester over 'health and safety'