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Man discovers phone at bottom of river which still works after months underwater
Dallas Rowluy was diving in a river in September last year, when he stumbled across the Samsung phone laying 10ft deep and to his amazement found it still worked in Texas
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Sinead O'Connor paid for anguished woman's counselling after radio plea
Newstalk host Sean Moncrieff told radio listeners this week how the late Sinead O'Connor paid for a helpless mother's counselling sessions after the Mandinka singer heard the anguish in her voice as the mum spoke live on air during a radio segment
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Balcony with grass and view goes on sale for £50,000 – but there's a huge catch
A balcony which features artificial grass and a limited view in London has been listed for £50,000, with prospective homeowners joking the 'alfresco' set up is London's answer to 'green living'
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Shoppers are only just learning what ASOS actually stands for after 24 years
People have been left gobsmacked after discovering what ASOS actually stands for following its 2000 launch - with many wondering why they've never bothered to look it up before
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Vick Hope shares ultra rare snap with Calvin Harris ahead of saying 'I do'
BBC Radio 1 presenter Vick Hope has shared an incredibly rare snap with her fiancé Calvin Harris as the couple prepare to say 'I do' following their engagement last year
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Meghan Markle could return to Suits for reboot as producer speaks out
Meghan Markle rose to fame playing Rachel Zane on the USA Network legal drama Suits, which has recently found new life after having become available on streaming platforms like Netflix
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Man sues friends who won $1million dollars in lottery pool for cut of the prize
A Canadian man says his former friends and coworkers 'cut him out' of the lottery pool after he played with them for years, and now he's suing them for $70k
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Radio 1 DJ taken off air after live spat with co-star in Ibiza
The DJs are friends who performed together at the Women’s FA Cup Final in May, but they were involved in a tense on air exchange during Saturday evening’s Dance Anthems broadcast
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11 signs of heart attack - and the symptoms that can appear months before
Data shows one person is admitted to a UK hospital every five minutes due to a heart attack, but 11 early warning signs could possibly save you from getting the serious heart condition
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Harry's eco-tourism project issues statement after he's not mentioned in revamp
Prince Harry helped found sustainable tourism organisation Travalyst in 2019 but was omitted from an announcement about their latest revamp - and now the company have issued a statement about Harry's future with the firm
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Harry and Meghan warned against taking 'biggest security risk of their lives'
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry bought their secluded Montecito mansion for $14.65million in 2020, with recent reports suggesting the couple are now planning a move to Malibu
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Boy, 14, dies after being bitten by mosquito while visiting family abroad
The 'special angel' teenager had been staying in the country to stay with his mum's family when his health deteriorated after a mosquito bite, with his family flying from Europe to be at his side
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'My mum-in-law cut my kid's hair behind my back - now she looks like Jim Carrey'
One dad was left flabbergasted after he came home to find his mother-in-law had cut his daughter's hair behind his back - and if that wasn't bad enough she ended up looking like a character from a Jim Carrey film
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'We're furious at £100 fines from parking warden hiding in shopping mall bushes'
Shoppers parking at Gloucester's Peel Centre have been given £100 penalty fines if caught leaving the retail park for the neighbouring shopping centre - which is owned by the same company
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Royals' first Balmoral trip without Queen - Harry snub and venue change
This summer marks the Royal Family's first annual summer getaway to Balmoral since the sad death of the Queen last September - and while some of the break will remain the same, other aspects of it will be very different
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Angus Cloud's big break he thought was a 'scam' while working in chicken shop
Angus Cloud, an actor best known for his role as Fezco in the HBO show Euphoria, has died at the age of 25, an emotional statement released by his family has confirmed
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'My neighbour constantly intrudes and I can't cope - it's a living nightmare'
One woman has shared her nightmare experience as her neighbour constantly intrudes on her personal space. She claims she can't cope with the noise complaints and passive aggressive comments
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Heartbroken son pays tribute to 'beautiful' mum-of-10 killed in car crash horror
Miriam Posen, 50, from Stamford Hill, North London, was killed in a crash in France on Sunday evening after the vehicle she was travelling in with family was involved in a three-way crash
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Staple kitchen ingredient that could have key impact on fighting Alzheimer's
A staple kitchen ingredient has been found to have a "promising effect" on Alzheimer's disease with chemicals identified that could help in its treatment and prevention, a new study found
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Moment David Hunter visits wife's grave after she begged him to end her life
David Hunter’s wife Janice ‘begged’ him to end her suffering from terminal blood cancer - yesterday he walked free from jail after being convicted of her manslaughter
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Dad dies after drinking bottled water during family holiday to Cyprus
Colin Greenway, from Swaffham, Norfolk, had just enjoyed a family holiday in Cyprus with his wife, two kids and mum-in-law, but on his return home he fell ill, before suddenly dying
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Chilling moment raging shark seen feeding metres from swimmers at popular beach
Chilling drone footage captured a close-call from swimmers after they were just metres away from a shark at Bondi Beach in Australia - they were unaware that the shark was feeding
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'I'm under pressure to change my pub's name but I refuse to give in'
Landlord Mike Newton has blasted 'left wing wokery' after facing mounting pressure from animal rights activists after changing pub name to The Old Bulldog
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Bride's cruel remark results in cancelled wedding as sister-in-law fights back
One woman had enough of her sister-in-law taking advantage of her with cruel remarks and obscene demands, so she decided to take matters into her own hands when it came to the wedding
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Only those with 'sharp vision' can find hidden bug lurking in optical illusion
In the latest optical illusion, people are challenged to check whether they have 'sharp vision' by looking at a seemingly normal picture of a leaf - but there's a hidden bug