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'I gave kids doughnuts for breakfast at a sleepover - one mum is furious'
A 43-year-old mum has been accused of trying to make a child 'obese' after deciding to treat her son and friends to a sugar-filled breakfast - but hundreds have jumped to the parent's defence
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Meghan Markle's damning Princess Kate claim to Oprah after wedding day drama
There was a time when Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton were close, but things took a turn for the worse just days before Meghan tied the knot with Prince Harry
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Jimmy Carr leaves audience member 'insulted' with jokes about her disability
Carly Ahlen said she felt like a 'sitting deaf duck' when Jimmy Carr picked her out from the crowd at a stand-up gig in Kent and made jokes about her disability
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World's oldest bagpipes owned by French king go on display in UK
The musette de cour, believed to be the oldest set of bagpipes in the world, were constructed in the late 17th century for King Louis XIV of France
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Huge shop explosion sees fireball erupt as firefighters take cover from blaze
Emergency services, including fire and police, are currently at the scene of a fire at Cordners shoe shop at Conway Square, in Newtownards, Northern Ireland
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Sister's desperate bid to save man's life after one bite of curry killed him
Joseph Higginson, 27, from Greater Manchester was having a takeaway with his family when he suffered an allergic reaction to a chicken curry. His sister tried using an EpiPen but he did not respond
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Woman who started making chocolates in mum's kitchen now serving them to stars
Fiona McArthur, 37, created Fetcha Chocolates after seeing an increase of customers seeking dairy and gluten free treats in the sweet shop where she worked in Scotland
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Bradley Cooper branded 'try-hard' as desperate bid to win Oscar 'backfires'
Netflix has reportedly spent $20million promoting Bradley Cooper's latest flick Maestro in the hopes it'll win big at this year's Academy Awards
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Struggling with 'air hunger'? Neurologist explains little-known anxiety symptom
A neurologist has explained exactly what 'air hunger' is, and how to deal with this little-known sign of anxiety that he claims can actually be one of the 'worst' symptoms of the mental health condition
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'A nurse ignored my leg pain and said I was just a lazy student - I nearly died'
Maela Penney was in 'agony' when she booked an emergency appointment due to excruciating pain in her leg and hip, but says she was dismissed as just being a 'lazy student'' who had spent too much time in bed
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Kate's brother James to release 'tender' and 'sometimes devastating' memoir
It has been announced that the brother of the Princess of Wales, James Middleton, will publish his memoir called Meet Ella, all about his life with his beloved late dog Ella, later this year
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Prince Harry 'reached out' to Prince William amid 'terribly sad' situation
Despite Prince Harry reportedly reaching out to Prince William before visiting King Charles, the brothers remain distant. 'It isn't normal - It's terribly sad,' insiders say
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Mum bans Mini Eggs after boy 'turns blue and chokes' on Easter treat
Vicky Heavey wants to warn other parents of the dangers of the egg-shaped treat getting stuck in throats of youngsters ahead of the Easter holidays
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Tom Cruise stuns diners as he rocks up to Derbyshire restaurant for lunch
Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise stunned restaurant staff as he took a break from filming the latest Mission: Impossible installment for a spot of lunch in Derbyshire
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Hidden community wins 'David and Goliath' battle with council
Trevone Quarry in Penryn, Cornwall, is a working hub of traditional skilled workers and artisans surrounded by 11 beautiful acres of woodland
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'XL bully attack' sees police call in vet to put 'dangerous dog' down in street
An "XL Bully-type" dog was put down at the scene of an alleged attack as police swarmed Broughton Place, Coatbridge, in Scotland, on Thursday - with a woman, 30, arrested, Police Scotland have confirmed
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Eight 'unsolved MH370 mysteries' exposed by experts who suspect a 'cover up'
The Malaysia Airlines flight vanished with almost 240 passengers and crew as it flew from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing ten years ago today. Last week, the Malaysian government revealed it was willing to fund a new search if there was compelling evidence
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Kardashian insider shares what Kris Jenner is really like behind-the-scenes
Kris Jenner is the mastermind behind the Kardashian empire and fans would be forgiven for thinking she might be a tough and no-nonsense kind of person behind-the-scenes
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Woman lost so much weight after 'nightmare' Turkey op that it saved her life
Katie Schofield lost her mum to breast cancer before discovering a pea-sized lump in herself following a 'nightmare' gastric sleeve operation. But then her dad was also diagnosed with the disease
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Teletubbies baby shares name of first child - which is nod to her iconic TV role
Jess Smith was just nine months old when she was cast as the Sun baby in Teletubbies and she went on to appear on the show between 1997 to 2001
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Prostate cancer patients desperate for life-extending treatment denied access
Advanced prostate cancer patient Kevin Webber, who was given just two years to live when he was diagnosed in 2014 at the age of 49, urged all those involved, including NHS bosses and the drug manufacturer, to continue negotiations over Lutetium-177
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Kylie Minogue and Madonna duet for Women's Day - "It's been a long time coming"
Music legends Kylie Minogue and Madonna have taken to the stage together for the first time in their decades spanning careers to perform Can't Get You Out of My Head on Thursday evening as part of Madonna's Celebration Tour
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UK snow fears as 'rare phenomenon' in atmosphere could bring 'widespread cold'
Exacta Weather forecaster James Madden said sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) is under way, possibly "bringing more meaningful cold and snow from March".
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Giovanni Pernice breaks silence amid rumours Amanda Abbington has dropped case
Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice has broken his silence following rumours his former celebrity partner Amanda Abbington has dropped her case against him and the BBC
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Kendall's 'entitlement' criticism - 'rude' diner to security's umbrella task
Kendall Jenner has come under fire for being 'entitled' and 'rude' when out for dinner with friends and it's not the first time the model has faced this kind of criticism