All news for 2024-01-06

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Jealous woman who killed her boyfriend was 'school swot' with unusual tattoo
A former friend of 23-year-old Alice Wood who mowed down her boyfriend with a car at a party says the killer was a highly intelligent school swot with three A-stars
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Couple 'exploited cancer patients' by giving them 'knock off medication'
Millionaires Sukhi and Kiran Ghuman strongly deny the accusations - the pair are said to have given patients unregulated versions of lung and pancreatic cancer drugs and now face extradition to the US
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Corrie star’s 'ice maiden' Post Office boss now axes jobs at private firm
Angela van den Bogerd was blasted by a judge for her role in the Post Office scandal, and now she hands out redundancy notices at a private engineering firm - including 100 just before Christmas
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Beyoncé channels Barbie as she and Jay-Z j attend LeBron James' birthday bash
Halo hitmaker Beyoncé stunned alongside husband Jay-Z as they attended NBA pal LeBron James' birthday celebrations based on Studio 84
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Strictly pro dancer Karen Hauer dating new man after divorce from ex husband
The BBC Strictly regular was introduced to her new man by mutual pals Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez and the pair have spent a romantic break to the Lake District
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Ten Hag decision on Sancho transfer clause speaks volumes about Man Utd future
Jadon Sancho is set to return to Borussia Dortmund on loan this month, having not played for Manchester United since a public falling out with manager Erik ten Hag
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'Impossible' GCSE maths question leaving parents mind-blown - crack the code
It turns out even parents would struggle to sit their GCSE maths paper now, as one question is leaving adults completely baffled. It has a 100% fail rate - can you work it out?
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TV writer’s best shows to stream in January, including Steven Spielberg war epic
Netflix, Amazon, Apple and Disney are among the streamers dropping some blockbuster new shows to kick start the new year
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TOWIE star James Lock shows off new face after jetting abroad for surgery
James Lock has shared an update with fans and some post-surgery photos after teasing last month that he would be having some cosmetic work on his face at a clinic abroad
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'Nightmare' diseases making UK return – from '7-year itch' to Dickensian killer
Once deadly diseases, one of which took the lives of millions, have made a resurgence in the UK in recent weeks - with doctors now warning Brits about the symptoms to look out for
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Parkinson's breakthrough as new treatment could use specific genetic mutation
The discovery 'opens exciting new directions' for developing precision medicine-based therapies for Alzheimer's disease giving new hope to sufferers around the world
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New study claims 'good' cholesterol may actually raise the risk of dementia
While traditionally seen as a health bonus, high levels of ‘good’ HDL cholesterol led to a 27 per cent increased risk of dementia in men and women, new research has suggested
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A £20 market-bought brooch turns out to be rare Victorian treasure worth £15,000
Flora Steel purchased the silver brooch 35 years ago not realising it was a 'historically significant' piece of jewellery dating back to the 19th Century - and was worth big money
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The 8 cheap and high fibre foods that can boost your gut health after Christmas
While balancing healthy eating with a dwindling budget can be no mean feat, with the right guidance and understanding of nutrition, it's not an impossible task.
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Warning as dangers of taking out-of-date medicines explained by expert
It's important to keep note of expiry dates when it comes to medication, as one in three consumers keep medicine past their expiry date despite the potential dangers this could cause
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Dibble Decker lands huge Wincanton gamble as Lord Of Thunder impresses
The Tom Lacey-trained Dibble Decker, a Value Scope selection for Mirror Racing, won at odds of 11-2. Lord Of Thunder, from Joe Tizzard's stable, looks like a horse to follow after he was steered to an easy success by Brendan Powell
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'We told cops of Alex Batty fears years ago' warn British owners of French B&B
B&B owners John and Margaret informed the cops of their suspicions after a family that checked into their campsite six years ago, but were told it was a 'French problem'.
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Saltburn's Margot Robbie addresses 'disgusting' bathtub and grave scenes
Saltburn producer Margot Robbie has addressed the now infamous bathtub scene involving Barry Keoghan and she's admitted she wasn't shocked by it
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Migrants outnumbered two to one by guards on deportation flights
Guards hired by outsourcing firm Mitie outnumbered migrants two to one on flights deporting migrants and foreign offenders, with the Government spending more than £3million removing them from the UK
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Dog trainer warns of three breeds first-time owners should never get
A dog training expert has warned of three breeds first-time owners and 'city slickers' should avoid at all costs, including one that will become 'highly aggressive' withhout proper training
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Four things noticed from Arsenal training ahead of Liverpool FA Cup showdown
Arsenal welcome Liverpool to the Emirates on Sunday for an FA Cup third-round match, with Mikel Arteta's side set to be back in action after for the first time in 2024
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Terrified passengers think 'I'm going to die' and send texts as window explodes
Panicked Alaska Airlines passengers on flight 1282 from Portland to California sent texts to parents including one that said 'I don't want to die' when a window on their flight suddenly blew out mid air, causing turmoil among the cabin
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Hunt for mystery Night Watcher who terrorised wealthy homeowners over £10m haul
The shotgun-wielding robber, who has terrorised wealthy householders, continues to evade police despite being the target of a manhunt for six years
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Warning issued for people to stay 'vigilant' as floods continue to swamp UK
Many parts of the country remain submerged with 210 flood warnings and 217 flood alerts were in place in England as of 3.30pm on Saturday (January 6)
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'I was shocked by new tax rules on resale sites but it's not as bad as feared'
We can and should carry on reselling our old clothes, toys, bikes and whatever else we might have lying around in the loft or garage without fear of a dreaded tax bill landing on the doormat.