All news by author: Stephen White
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Husband fell in love with wife of 60 years when she pulled him 'best pint ever'
Michael Bartlett, 86, was smitten as soon as he clapped eyes on Jean, 89, when she was pulling pints behind the bar of his local in 1962
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Jack Grealish building bar in his new £6million home - but it WON'T serve booze
The facility would form part of a leisure suite he wants to add to his seven-bedroom home, which is set in 20 acres of land in a secluded part of Cheshire
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Huge security operation for King Charles' 'second Coronation' to stop protesters
King Charles will be in Edinburgh on Wednesday (July 7) to receive the oldest Crown Jewels in the UK – the Honours of Scotland. But there are fears anti-monarchy groups plan to wreck the event
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British WW2 fighter planes discovered buried in Ukrainian forest
The discovery has been hailed "very rare" and the craft are believed to be some of those sent from the UK to the Soviet Union to help fight Nazi Germany when they invaded in 1941
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Kind builders renovate home of boy, 10, for free after he lost arms and legs
Luke Mortimer became a quad-amputee after being struck down with meningococcal meningitis, which meant his home need to be redesigned
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ABBA classic is still going strong as biggest dancefloor-filler of all time
A list of the 30 greatest floor-fillers put Dancing Queen at the top of the charts, with Dexys Midnight Runners’ 1982 tune Come On Eileen second
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Record-breaking swarm of Asian hornets invading UK and putting bees in danger
As well as having a painful sting which could trigger a deadly allergic reaction, the flying critters pose a threat to our native population of bees.
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Baked beans could be grown in Britain for first time after scientists' discovery
Thousands of tonnes of dried haricot beans are imported to the UK each week by the major brands - but all that could change with new hope for growers
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Olivia Pratt-Korbel's classmates pay poignant tribute to the murdered schoolgirl
Olivia was fatally shot during a struggle when a gunman burst into her home in Liverpool in August. Now her friends have honoured her on what would have been her 10th birthday
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Sailor who died after being chased by racist mob finally gets memorial plaque
Charles Wotten died in Liverpool in 1919 and was buried in a pauper’s grave, but now his new headstone has been officially unveiled at Anfield Cemetery
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Nature lovers can buy famous national park cliff painted by Turner - for £150k
Kilnsey Crag - a well-known climbing hotspot that is 170ft-high and has a 40ft overhang - is up for grabs along with the 19 acres of land it stands on in the Yorkshire Dales
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Joy for drinkers as new study suggests going to the pub is good for the soul
Almost half of Britons have relied on their landlord or bar staff to lend an ear in times of trouble, and more than one in 10 would rather get life tips from someone down the pub than their own parents
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Best BBQ sausages and burgers ranked - from Tesco & Sainsbury's to Aldi & Lidl
Which? tested all the options for a summer barbecue, with Tesco Finest bagging the top spot for sausages
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Tesco Express-style local stores hit by demand for price caps on essential items
Industry experts have said the government must work closely with supermarkets on any price cap, as millions of shoppers rely on local stores where budget items are often not available
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Man completes 51 triathlons in 51 days - but he's only halfway through mission
Sean Conway is aiming to swim 2.4 miles, cycle 112 miles and run 26.2 miles every day for 102 days on the spin
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End in sight for British chippies as HALF are predicted to close in three years
Beloved takeaways face becoming thing of the past as price hikes on fish, oil, potatoes and energy leave many owners struggling to stay afloat
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Shirt worn by Pele when he scored final goal for Brazil could fetch £150,000
In July 1971, the three-time World Cup winner pulled on the jersey in Sao Paulo and in the 34th minute scored for Brazil in a 1-1 friendly with Austria
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Scientists use Britain's deepest mine to simulate how humans could live on Mars
The University of Birmingham has launched the Bio-SPHERE project in a Yorkshire tunnel network to enable researchers to recreate the conditions humans would experience in similar caverns in space
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Lottery winner spotted playing golf in Donald Trump cap - 27 years after jackpot
He was just 23 when he won the huge sum back in 1996, becoming one of the earliest jackpot winners - and sporting long grey locks and a beard, the 50-year-old was seen this week on a golf course
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On sale for £250,000 - why this beach hut is the most expensive in Wales
The double-fronted hut is on the main beach in the village of Abersoch, Gwynedd, where the previous hut price record of £200,000 was set in 2022
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Vernon Kay branded 'northern nimby' in planning row over bungalow near his home
Ian Caldwell had the wooden bungalow built in 2014. It houses his site manager and family, but some locals including Radio 2 host Vernon and wife Tess Daly have objected
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Cousins who built 2 houses on land they inherited scoop £1m on postcode lottery
Two cousins built homes with their husbands on land gifted to them 47 years ago - and because they are the only two houses, the local council said they would get their own postcode
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Cadbury's to create 'diet chocolate' with 75% less sugar but tastes just as good
Cadbury's US owner Mondelez hope that plant-based fibres could be the answer and believes healthier alternatives to chocolate will be as common as soft drinks
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Friends theme tune voted best TV song ever ahead of The Simpsons and Doctor Who
I’ll Be There For You by the Rembrandts from the classic 1990s US comedy series beat tracks from other shows including Stranger Things and Dallas
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Couple who support rival FA Cup semi-finalists fly from US to watch crunch match
Caroline Oatway is a Manchester City fan but husband Shaun Littler is a diehard Sheffield United supporter. The couple bought tickets for the match and travelled from their home in Boston, US
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