All news for 2024-01-02

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BBC delete Rooney social media post after Lineker response and huge backlash
The Match of the Day presenter's public call for corporation to delete post made on X was heard loud and clear after Birmingham City decision to sack former England striker
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Warning issued to anyone who cleans mould in their home
Mould can be very hazardous to health and Toolstation has found that almost one in three people wear no protective equipment when tackling it around the home
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Miracle baby born with half a heart survives surgery at just four days old
Barry and Christine Main from Lanarkshire found out that their daughter had a serious heart condition during their 20-week scan and were devastated. Three years later, little Annabelle has come on leaps and bounds
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Love Island favourite cut from All Stars days before flight to South Africa
Love Island: All Stars is set to launch later this month and former islander Zara Lackenby-Brown has now addressed whether she will appear on the ITV show after her debut last year
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Vaccine and disease expert has surprising method of curing a cold – having sex
Dr Phil Sizer, an expert on cold and flu vaccines who taught Professor Chris Whitty, is now offering advice for Brits suffering with winter coughs and sniffles this festive season
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Scientists create pill that could help weight loss - without giving up junk food
This wonder pill, that works by using the body's own system, could help you lose weight without giving up junk food and resorting to exercise or dieting, according to a team of scientists
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Alcohol expert offers top tips on how to use all your leftover Christmas booze
Don't spend time worrying about what to do with your left over booze this season, as one company is offering its expert advice of what to do at just a click of a button
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Adorable Luke Littler video shows darts journey began at just 18 months old
Luke Littler has become the story of the PDC World Darts Championship after reaching the semi-finals on his debut - with footage of him throwing darts as a toddler showing he's always been a natural
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UK's worst cities for burglaries in 2023 named and shamed – check out full list
According to an ONS survey, police recorded crime in England and Wales in the year ending, June 2023 was up by 4 per cent, with nearly 3 million theft incidents in a year.
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Royal Family shares King Charles' busy schedule that sees him working until 4am
Peep Show star Sophie Winkleman, wife to Lord Frederick Windsor, has revealed King Charles' busy schedule - which involves working late into the early hours of the morning
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Top dietician shares four 'food rules' she swears by to lose weight in January
Dietician Susie Burrell has shared the four 'food rules' she always swears by to help lose weight and stay in shape, as she said they can help reduce 'pressure' around dieting
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HMRC warns 'clock is ticking' for 5.7m taxpayers before January 31 deadline
The deadline to file a self-assessment tax return for the 2022/23 tax year and pay any tax owed is January 31, 2024 - miss this date and you'll be fined an initial £100
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Ferne McCann blasted by woman wrongly arrested over voice notes controversy
Annie Bullah, who was arrested over former TOWIE star Ferne McCann’s 'leaked' voice notes has hit out at the TV personality, branding her a ‘life-ruiner’
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Pharmacist shares whether ibuprofen or paracetamol is better for colds and flu
A pharmacist has shared when it's best to take ibuprofen and paracetamol when you're feeling under the weather with a nasty cold or flu, as various illnesses spread around the UK this winter
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Horrific moment woman drives into fiancé caught in murder video
DISTRESSING CONTENT: Alice Wood is seen driving into Ryan Watson multiple times before he is dragged under the car for more than 150m. Today she was convicted of his murder in Cheshire
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Mum's nose and feet doubled in size before she got horror diagnosis
Tracy Hampton, 47, from Worcestershire, has told how her nose and feet doubled in size, which she put down to ageing before she was diagnosed with a brain tumour
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Francis Ngannou being considered as Anthony Joshua opponent for March
Ngannou controversially lost his boxing debut to heavyweight champion Fury last October and he could be returning to action against Joshua in March
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TV doctor shares supermarket 'blindspot' Brits have when buying healthy food
Weight loss guru Michael Mosley has explained that there is one particular 'blindspot' that many Brits share when it comes to buying healthy food at the supermarket
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Diablo 4 Season 3 start date – here’s when we expect the new season to arrive
Despite no official announcement from Activision Blizzard yet, the Diablo 4 Season 3 start date is just around the corner
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Desperate dog owner moves to Scotland to avoid XL Bully ban in England and Wales
Daniel Ward, 53, moved to Scotland from his home in England with his eight-stone pet Legend before a ban on American bully XL breeds came into force in England and Wales
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Rooney's nightmare 15-game Birmingham spell in full as Man Utd legend sacked
Birmingham City have parted ways with manager Wayne Rooney after just 15 matches in charge, with the former England star taking them from play-off contention to relegation danger
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UK's broken asylum system in numbers as Tories accused of making false claims
Home Office figures released today reveal that nearly 100,000 asylum seekers are still waiting for an initial decision and Home Secretary James Cleverly was accused of fudging figures
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Amanda Holden has 'cheese baby' as she rocks tight dress on 1st day back at work
Amanda Holden took to her Instagram Stories to joke about her 'cheese baby' as she plugged her gorgeous form-fitting dress and shared her excitement about returning to work
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Tony Blackburn shares doctor's grim warning over near-deadly sepsis battle
BBC Radio 2 DJ Tony Blackburn confirmed on Good Morning Britain that he’s ‘lucky to be alive’ after terrifying hospital stint with sepsis and pneumonia
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Mr Bates vs The Post Office victim shares devastating motive for pleading guilty
New ITV series Mr Bates vs The Post Office follows the true story of mysterious financial losses appearing in village post office tills, which saw numerous postmasters wrongly prosecuted between 1999 and 2015