All news for 2024-01-03

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Erik ten Hag steps in to block Man Utd transfer deal because of two midfielders
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is unwilling to sanction a loan move for Hannibal Mejbri with Casemiro and Mason Mount currently sidelined through injury
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Mary Earps leads Lionesses shortlisted for FIFPro Women's World XI
The 23-player shortlist for this year's FIFPro Women's World XI has been released with the final results set to be unveiled on 15 January
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Delicious breakfast recipe that helps speed up weight loss and keep you full
If you're ditching sugar and carbs in order to lose weight fast and keep it off, you should try out this delicious recipe courtesy of doctor Michael Mosley's Fast 800 diet
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Teen boy killed in police M4 motorway chase after car smashes into barrier
A teenage boy has died following a police chase on the M4 motorway in Swindon with the Vauxhall Astra that was being pursued leaving at Junction 15 and crashing into a barrier
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Kanye West's wife Bianca Censori models his ex-wife Kim Kardashian's micro thong
Bianca Censori has been wearing a lot of revealing outfits in recent months, but she took part in her most daring look yet as she modelled nothing but a barely-there thong
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Kate's wild cousin from affairs and abortions to kidnap by fraudster husband
It has been revealed that the Princess of Wales is a relative of a scandal-hit high-society woman dubbed the 'Unhappy Countess' who had affairs, illegal abortions and was even kidnapped by her fraudster husband
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Doctor shares 'satisfying' snack that will aid weight loss and curb cravings
A doctor has revealed the one food we can all snack on to help lose weight and curb cravings - as many people 'undo' their healthy eating with unhealthy snacks
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Mark Wright in tears over Michelle Keegan's 'bravery' to quit Coronation Street
Following the release of Michelle Keegan's Netflix series Fool Me Once, her husband Mark Wright has shared his pride and reflected on how far she's come since Coronation Street
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Pasta mistake we all do makes it clump in the pan - but there's an easy fix
We're all making the same mistake with our pasta that causes it to stick together when we cook it, but according to a chef, there's an easy way to fix the problem
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Sealy launches 2024 mattress sale with big discounts on QVC
The mattress brand has launched a massive sale for 2024
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Emily Atack breaks silence as father of her unborn baby named as step-cousin
Actress and comedian Emily Atack has broken her silence after it was claimed the father of her unborn baby is her step-cousin Alistair Garner, who she has reportedly known for decades
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At least 103 dead and 170 injured in blasts at memorial for assassinated general
At an event to mark the fourth anniversary of the death of Iran's General Qassem Soleimani, the head of the Revolutionary Guard's elite Quds Force, two explosions have left at least 103 people dead and more than 170 others wounded
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PGA Tour star thanks Jon Rahm for 'parting gift' after £450m LIV Golf switch
Jon Rahm is now part of LIV Golf but when he was still on the PGA Tour he requested more portable toilets on golf courses and that request seems to have been granted
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EA FC 24 Versus – Fire and Ice player leaks, release date and promo details
Versus is the next promo set to be released in EA FC 24 Ultimate Team, with the first Fire and Ice player leaks starting to emerge
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Exact date DWP and HMRC will pay £299 cost of living payment next month
The next cost of living payment is worth £299 and is the final of three totalling £900 which have been paid by the Government over the last year - the first two payments were £300 and £301 and were paid in spring and autumn 2023
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Nigel Farage snubs Reform presser as Tories told no 'special deals' with party
Reform leader Richard Tice said the 'terrified' Conservatives were already 'pleading' for his party not to stand in certain seats but said 'under no circumstances' will he make any pacts
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15 hours free childcare explained including how to apply and who is eligible
The standard entitlement for free childcare is 15 hours a week - but some parents are entitled to an additional 15 hours on top, taking it to 30 hours a week
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Dan Walker delighted as he announces new role two years after BBC Breakfast exit
Presenter Dan Walker was delighted to announce his brand new role almost two years after his exit from BBC Breakfast where he spent 13 years
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What happened to winners and losers of the first series of The Traitors
The Traitors returns to ours screens this evening, with a new batch of contestants ready to wow BBC viewers, but what are the original stars of the hit show these days...
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UK's 'best roast dinner' sees pub's lunches booked out for rest of 2024
Bristolians and Brits desperate to try the top roast dinner were excited to find out the booking system was back open for the first time in years on Monday - but all tables were gone in two hours
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Littler breaks darts record as semi-final win most-watched Sky match in history
Luke Littler reached the final of the PDC World Championship by beating Rob Cross in the semi-finals on Tuesday night, with the 16-year-old setting yet another record in the process
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Households can claim £150 cost of living help today - but you need to be quick
Those eligible for the help can claim the vouchers from 10am today (January 3). However, you will need to be quick as there is a limited amount of vouchers available and once they are gone the application process will close
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This Morning fans go wild over Michelle as she hides face after food blunder
Michelle Keegan appeared on Wednesday's This Morning to talk about her new Netflix thriller series Fool Me Once by legendary writer Harlan Coben
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Wrexham victims of own success as Reynolds and McElhenney face new problem
Wrexham could be without one of their star players for the next few weeks due to the Africa Cup of Nations as a new reality dawns on owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney
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Dad's eight haunting words before son, 5, died putting chocolate wrapper in bin
Benjamin Cullis had been out with his dad and brother crabbing and fishing in Paidstow in what the coroner called a typical family day out in a lovely location before tragedy struck