All news by author: Zahra Khaliq
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Man's plans to rebuild £13.5m 'death trap' bungalow in Millionaire Row rejected
Self-made millionaire Tom Glandfield is stuck after his plans to rebuild the mansion did 'not respect the character and appearance of the conservation area' and were rejected
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British chess genius who made Taliban joke on bombing flight faces £100,000 bill
Aditya Verma, 20, is facing a fine and compensation bill worth at least £100,000 for what he described as a 'moment of madness' and a ‘joke’ made on holiday
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Spot the difference between eczema and scabies as Victorian disease cases surge
Both conditions can result in red itchy rashes - but each have a few defining features that can help us differentiate between the two
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Mouth breathers are twice as likely to develop frustrating health condition
Mouth breathers are more likely to develop a host of irritating health issues - from tooth decay and gum disease to upper airway infections, new research has found
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Girl, 4, becomes the youngest ever person to reach Everest base camp
The trek to Everest’s base camp is incredibly taxing on the body no matter what your age - but for 4-year-old Zara, the climb was a breeze
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Family heartbroken as boy, 19, dies just weeks after seeing GP with back pain
Carl Scott complained of back pains but was given a devastating diagnosis by his GP - just three weeks later, he passed away in hospital surrounded by his family
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How to tell if you have Covid, the flu, RSV or just a cold - key symptoms
While we're no longer required to test for these winter viruses - if unwell try to stay at home and avoid contact to prevent spread of infections to more vulnerable groups
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Putin ‘turns off heating in -55C Russian jails’ to force inmates to fight in war
The Russian president reportedly wants to boost his army with mass murderers and other dangerous criminals - making jail conditions even harsher to force them into fighting
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Met Office verdict on claims 'three snow storms to blast Britain in one week'
The Met Office has spoken out on reports that parts of the UK are set for 'potentially disruptive snow' in three separate snow storms as cold air remains in place across the country
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Farmer installs fake speed camera and says there have been no accidents since
Nick Porter made the camera using a £40 bird box he found online after locals grew increasingly concerned about the levels of dangerous driving in his local area
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Tiny London flat with bed above the kitchen sink could be yours for £250,000
Buying a home in London can often come at the expense of space - and with property prices on the rise, many are resorting to increasingly tight spaces
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Plastic surgeons treating double the number of dog attack victims since pandemic
More Brits are now needing plastic surgery to treat dog bites as the number of dog owners in the UK appear to have risen since the pandemic, concerned surgeons say
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UK's speeding hotspots announced as £10m of fines issued a year - see full list
New figures released from 2023 shows a whopping 639,042 offences have already been recorded - meaning the UK is set for an alarmingly high year of speeding fines
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'Optical illusion' cycle lane deemed 'too dangerous' after 100 people injured
An estimated 100 people have been injured on the cycle lane since it was installed in 2022 - including fractures, lost teeth, and significant bruising
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London Underground worker gave himself £13k Oyster discount and hacked emails
The 28-year-old was caught hacking his colleagues emails, posting abuse online and tricking Subway customers into calling the Waterloo control room to make food orders
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Couple paid to live on remote island with no power are cured of illnesses
Despite having to often resort to 'baked beans for dinner', the pair are now questioning if they’ll ever be able to leave the island off the coast of the Republic of Ireland
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Expert says Peregrine spacecraft may ‘tumble uncontrollably’ when fuel runs out
The US spacecraft was due to reach the moon by February 23 - but a fuel leak means it now has ‘no chance’ of a successful landing. Instead, it could threaten our communications
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Mum who lost toddler in caravan fire dies days after sharing TikTok video
Mum Erin passed away from terminal stage four ampullary cancer - just four years after tragically losing her son in a fatal caravan fire
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Three rushed to hospital after eating laundry detergent mistaken for sweets
Three people fell ill after eating laundry detergent handed out as part of a campaign freebie in Taiwan's presidential race - one victim said she mistook the detergent for candy
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Doctors explain key signs of Victorian disease scabies as cases surge in UK
The condition is caused by a microscopic mite infesting the skin, causing an itchy, pimple-like skin rash - which spreads through skin-to-skin contact
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Russians' horror methods to escape Ukraine war – including shooting each other
Russian citizens tell of their harrowing journeys to flee the country to avoid being drafted to Putin’s sprawling army - as its war against Ukraine continues
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Mum of murdered teen says there is no justice 'because she will never come home'
Mum Esther Ghey says although she 'doesn't carry any hate' for Brianna's killers, the only way for her to get justice is to 'turn back time and have her back home'
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Inside world's loneliest island with 50 residents - they insist it's paradise
The island of Pitcairn is a two-mile-long, one-mile-wide stretch of land where only 50 people live - but residents say there are 'no negatives' to their remote island life
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Russians left in -30°C without heating as Putin spends billions on Ukraine war
More than 20,000 residents haven’t been able to use their heating despite temperatures in the capital plummeting as low as -30C - meanwhile, Putin continues to spend billions on his war in Ukraine
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Tributes paid to 'beautiful soul' after mum shot dead on doorstep
Lianne Gordon died at the scene in Hackney on Tuesday after she was shot, as residents at the scene told how she was 'trying to protect someone close to her' at the time
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