All news for 2024-01-02

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Peep Show's Big Suze actress gives rare insight into life with royal in-laws
Actress Sophie Winkleman who is married to King Charles' cousin Lord Frederick Windsor has given an extremely rare insight into life behind palace walls
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Monty Don's crucial January gardening task to 'deal with' pests and diseases
Gardening guru Monty Don has shared the vital gardening job he always makes sure to tackle at the start of a new year, as it helps his plants resist pests and diseases
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe's U-turn on major Man Utd overhaul risks angering top target
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is still getting his feet under the table at Manchester United but has already made a bold call that could alter the Red Devils’ search for a new director of sport
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Neville offers Liverpool title theory as Klopp looks to solve Salah problem
Liverpool opened up a gap at the top of the Premier League but will have to make do without the prolific Mohamed Salah for several weeks as they look to mount a title charge without him
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Inside the London school ensuring secondary pupils get free school meals
Ark Walworth Academy Principal Jessica West told the Mirror how critical free school meals are for pupils at her school in Southwark, south London
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Park submerged in 'poo and loo roll' as weather causes drains to overflow
Storm Henk has today caused significant damage at Bournville Park in Birmingham and residents, disgusted with the "raw sewage", have complained to Severn Trent Water
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Waterloo Road's Adam Thomas kicks back as he ditches the UK after 'busy' period
Adam Thomas and his family headed abroad for New Year's Eve on a holiday to the United Arab Emirates after a 'busy few months,' which included him doing Strictly Come Dancing
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Call the Midwife star says it's 'vile' nurses are still fighting for fair pay
Megan Cusack, who plays nurse Nancy Corrigan in BBC's Call the Midwife, said: "It’s pretty vile. Revolting really, that it’s been ongoing for so long. Nurses need to be paid better."
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Marks and Spencer's 'beautiful' winter jumper that 'can be worn with anything'
High-street retailer M&S has slashed the prices of several clothing staples on its website - including a popular striped jumper
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Wild life of woman raised by monkeys who didn't speak and walked on all fours
Marina Chapman grew up with only monkeys as companions and learnt to fend for herself by copying their survival skills, from nabbing bananas to sleeping in holes in trees
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Payouts for ministerial 'merry-go-round' could fund 13,500 free school meals
The ministerial 'merry-go-round' triggered by the chaotic collapse of Boris Johnson and Liz Truss's Governments led to bumper payouts in the Department for Education
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Jon Rahm loophole could see him play with Rory McIlroy before LIV Golf debut
Jon Rahm became the latest big name to sign with LIV Golf last month, and despite losing his PGA Tour playing rights, he could still tee it up on the DP World Tour
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999 staff shortage spark 730,000 call outs without a fully-trained paramedic
Emergency departments face “one of the most difficult starts to the year” ever, as junior doctors start an unprecedented six-day strike from Wednesday this week
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Everton to learn any further Premier League punishment in next two weeks
Everton's battle against the Premier League's "wholly disproportionate and unjust” sanctions could open up a new front if the club's latest set of accounts are problematic
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Masked Singer UK's Bigfoot 'rumbled' as fans convinced it's Hollywood actor
The Masked Singer UK viewers think they have rumbled the identity of Bigfoot already as they predict his real identity is a huge Hollywood actor after the show returned on Saturday night
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Driver's last days before deadly Rochester crash that killed three as concert ended
The FBI have come into the fray in Rochester, New York, to try and find out whether a car explosion in the early hours of 2024 was attributed to suicide or an act of terrorism
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Love Island star shares pregnancy joy two years after appearing on show
Two years on from failing to find romance in the Love Island villa, 32-year old Rachel Finni has shared the exciting news that she is expecting her first child
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Derelict UK theme park could soon reopen after lying abandoned for 20 years
Morecambe's abandoned Frontierland theme park could reopen as a new tourist attraction 20 years after its closure - pumping new life into the run down Lancashire seaside town
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Rory McIlroy snub explained as PGA Tour returns without world No. 2
The PGA Tour returns for 2024 later this week at the season-opening Sentry Tournament, but the event will go ahead without one of the Tour's biggest names in Rory McIlroy
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are 'so in love' as marriage rumours heat up
Award winning singer Taylor Swift and NFL boyfriend Travis Kelce could be set to wed this year, as predictions see them taking their four month relationship further
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Breakfast TV star arrested on suspicion of attempted murder using chocolate
Former Big Breakfast star Jody Bunting says he has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a colleague suffered a deadly allergic reaction
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The Traitors is must-watch TV - 6 crucial reasons to tune in
During the last five minutes of series one, I suddenly realised I was standing right in front of the telly, screaming at the top of my voice, and then turned round to see how my husband was coping, to find him in tears
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Hamilton names four reasons behind F1 retirement decision with time running out
Lewis Hamilton compared Mercedes' current situation to the one he faced when he first joined the team in 2013, as they face a huge task in their bid to dethrone rivals Red Bull
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Xbox save issues persist – so Larian Studios has reinforced fix
Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox continues to experience issues not present in either the PS5 or PC version of the game.