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Fred Sirieix reveals state of friendship with Gordon and Gino after show axed
Fred Sirieix has confirmed he is still pals with Gordon Ramsay and Gino D'Acampo following reports the three fell out when their Road Trip series was cancelled last month
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Love Island's Maura Higgins' luxury countryside escape ends in cycling disaster
Former Love Island star Maura Higgin's escape to the country at a luxury retreat didn't end so well as her friend got caught up in a cycling disaster
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'Zombie' skin-rotting Tranq drug horror on streets as users lose limbs and die
Laced pills flooding the illicit drug market increasingly claim lives, with the horse tranquillizer Xylazine causing a shocking spike. Users could get gangrene and even amputation of limbs
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Americans are only just learning about crisp butties – and Brits are astonished
If you've ever had the joy of tucking into a crisp butty or several, spare a thought for our friends across the pond who are only just discovering the delicious combination
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Parents warned to spot signs of nasty Victorian disease in children and babies
Scabies is an irritating, itchy rash caused by a tiny mite that burrows down under the skin to lay eggs. It nearly always occurs on the hands, particularly between the fingers
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Woman earns $28k in two years from neighbour's dumped trash left on roadside
Emily Marlett, from Louisville, Kentucky, has turned her hobby of upcycling unwanted furniture into a successful business using her woodworking skills in a 'rewarding' process
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Ashley Cain says Azaylia 'saved his life' and gave him a chance of redemption
Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins star Ashley Cain's late daughter Azaylia was diagnosed with an aggressive form of leukaemia when she was just eight-weeks-old and after an eight-month battle, she passed away
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Heartbreaking photo shows food bank completely bare as it makes emergency appeal
Demand usually peaks during school holidays because many children miss out on the free school meal they would get during the day, which has a detrimental impact
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Pint glass shatters by itself in pub 'haunted by ghost trying to steal drinks'
Bar staff at the Coniston Tavern in Warwickshire say they are convinced the pub is haunted by a former tenant following a spate of poltergeist activity caught on CCTV
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Locals stunned and confused after popular river suddenly turns completely blue
Steph Bickerton was sent photographs of the neon-coloured waterway by her 11-year-old daughter, Lucie, on Monday, April 24 and initially believed the girl was pulling her leg
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Kelly Clarkson says she 'spanks' her children for misbehaving in bold statement
Singer Kelly Clarkson has opened up about her parenting technique, admitting she's not afraid to give her children a gentle spank should they misbehave
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Vitamin B12 deficiency signs on your finger nails you should never ignore
Don't let a vitamin deficiency creep up on you as you could lose brain function and muscle strength, there are some easy signs to watch out for if you think you're lacking Vitamin B12
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Vet shares how often pet owners need to feed their dog to keep them healthy
Veterinary expert Dr Sean McCormack says pet owners need to get the amount of meals just right in order to keep dogs healthy and avoid extreme hunger and painful bloating
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Royle Family and Emmerdale actor Peter Martin dies as tributes pour in
Peter Martin, who starred in the hit comedy show Royle Family as Joe Carroll and in Emmerdale as Len Reynolds, has died at the age of 82
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Optician urges everyone to follow 20-20-20 rule for sake of their eye health
An expert optician has shared an important rule people should follow when working on computers or looking at screens in a bid to avoid future eye problems
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Seven key diabetes symptoms to watch out for as cases of silent killer soar
Some 4.3million people have been diagnosed with either Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes - with around 850,000 believed to have it without even realising.
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Woman finds emotional note inside charity shop book and is searching for owner
Rose Farmer, from Gilbert in Arizona, America, came across a handwritten note tucked into a copy of 'The Heart is a Lonely Hunter' by Carson McCullers at Goodwill - and is now trying to track down its rightful owner
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Hapless teen rescued after getting stuck in a swing for a second time in 10 days
Locals called for the girl to foot the bill for the fire service call out after becoming lodged in the child's swing - just over a week after she was rescued from the same park
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Teen falls 16ft to death while trying to take selfie on edge of waterfall
Victim Francisco Moises Justino da Cruz, 19, died after falling from the edge of a waterfall while trying to take a selfie during a day out with his friends in Baturite, Brazil
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'I didn't share snacks with hungry kid when stuck on train, he's not my problem'
A woman has taken to Reddit to explain why she refused to share her snacks with a hungry child on the subway after it wasbrought to a stop unexpectedly
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Marks and Spencer security guard 'killed customer' as he tried to steal meat
Security guard Sabeur Trabelsi is accused of the manslaughter of homeless man Jason Page. He told the court he thought he was about to get stabbed when he punched him
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Lottery winner wins third huge scratchcard prize in five years from same store
A woman from Salisbury, Maryland, who works as a health worker and wanted to be identified as 'Momma Dukes' exclaimed 'Surprise!' when she won her third lottery prize on scratchcards
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Bone cancer warning signs after death of Strictly judge Len Goodman
Bone cancer can affect anyone at any age, but is slightly more common in men than women. Strictly's Len Goodman died aged 78 after being diagnoses with the rare illness.
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Woman 'struck gold' after finding rare coin at home - and it's worth thousands
The owner found the 400-year-old coin at the back of a dressing table drawer at her late aunt's home - and she thought it was a fake coin until an antiques expert revealed its true value.
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'I nearly died eating my favourite ice cream because my allergies are so severe'
From anxiety in public spaces to isolation at school, Julianne Ponan's allergies have been a life-long battle - with many instances of frightening reactions. Now she's working to raise awareness in schools