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Kerry Katona says 'tree trunks' legs make her feel 'sick' when looking in mirror
Mum-of-five Kerry Katona has taken part in a new TV experiment on E4 where celebrities attend nude therapy classes in the extreme show called The Big Celebrity Detox with a host of famous faces
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Man given breast cancer diagnosis wants others to check themselves for symptoms
Jim Allen was diagnosed with the disease in August 2018 after being told for years that the lump on his chest was a cyst
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Woman dies after falling off cruise ship balcony and landing on fellow passenger
The incident occurred shortly after the Virgin Voyages cruise ship departed from Miami ahead of his scheduled itinerary to Roatan in Honduras on Sunday evening
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Bakery slams council's rat problem claims saying they reviewed wrong building
Yasar Halim bakery, in North London, claimed the council confused its bakery with its supermarket in a different location after inspectors said they found dead rodents, rat droppings and a fly infestation
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Ken Bruce 'wasn’t given credit he deserved' at BBC after 40 years of dedication
Veteran broadcaster Ken Bruce has insisted that he wasn’t given the credit he deserved at the BBC as he expressed his disappointment with the way he was treated by bosses after the end of his Radio 2 show
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Paul O'Grady's producer says star was robbed of leaving party after Radio 2 exit
Malcolm Prince, who was Paul O'Grady's producer, revealed that the late radio star was left 'so disappointed' by the way he was treated by BBC Radio 2 bosses
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Robson Green exposes bombshell friendship with mega pop star at football match
TV star Robson Green was seen celebrating as the Toon defeated their fellow top-four hopefuls Manchester United 2-0
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Paul O'Grady's heroic fight for the underdog on front line - in his own words
Here in extracts from his memoirs, the caring comedian recounts some of the sad, terrifying and hilarious encounters he had during his pre-fame days as a social worker
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The View's Whoopi Goldberg rips up card as she furiously refuses to read notes
Whoopi Goldberg was so incensed with a segment of The View that she refused to read her cue cards and ripped them up instead
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Teen girls 'served alcohol and sexually harassed' by men at swanky cocktail bar
Police say the group of teenagers were allowed to drink at the Cocktail Club in London's Canary Wharf for six hours, during which time older men made "concerning" sexual advances towards them
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Molly-Mae sends Tommy to wait outside Tesco at 6am amid Bambi emergency
Molly-Mae, 23, continued to open up about her relatable struggles on Monday as she revealed that Bambi’s dad had been waiting outside a supermarket ahead of their opening time in a desperate attempt to help little Bambi’s windy belly
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Top Five UK Blue Flag beaches worst for sewage discharges as pollution soars
The worst incident was on Blackpool Sands in Devon, where sewage was discharged for 1,014 hours last year during 63 separate sewage dumps onto the beach
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Fleetwood Mac icon Christine McVie's cause of death unveiled after death at 79
Christine McVie, known for the band Fleetwood Mac, died in November 2022, with her family confirming at the time that she had passed away after a short illness
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Maisie Smith and Max George leave fans baffled with 'pregnancy announcement'
Strictly Come Dancing star Maisie Smith took to her Instagramstories to share a deceiving photo of herself and The Wanted singer Max Geroge posing together while Maisie cradles her 'bump'
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Disabled woman died after she was accidentally dropped five feet by carers
Lyn Parker, 64, hit her head and broke her ribs and arm when she fell 1.5 metres after two care workers tried to lift her using a sling at Tudor Avenue Residential Care Home in Hampton, south London
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Kourtney Kardashian uses Selena Gomez tune in promo amid sister Kylie's feud
Kourtney Kardashian's latest ad campaign used a Selena Gomez tune in the background leading to fans speculating which side she's on in Selena's feud with Kylie Jenner
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The Bill's George Rossi leaves £8million fortune in will after sad death at 60
The Bill star George Rossi, who played DC Duncan Lennox in the ITV series, left an estate of £8,059,966.67 after his death to his wife and two children
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'Coherent' signal detected coming from alien planet sparking new hopes for life
American astronomers have named the rocky exoplanet 'YZ Ceti b' - claiming it is a prime candidate for having an Earth-like magnetic field which could provide vital answers in man's search for alien life
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Drake reignites Kanye West feud as he weaves Kim Kardashian audio into new tune
Drake appears to have fired another shot at Kanye West in his latest song as the pair's long-running feud continues
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Pensioner celebrates 109th birthday by throwing down gauntlet to The Chase stars
The quiz fan, who marked her birthday on Saturday, says she keeps her brain active by watching TV quizzes and fancies her chances on Bradley Walsh-hosted teatime favourite
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Jesy Nelson fans 'scream' as star drops huge music announcement after album flop
Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson's new track comes eight months after it was announced that she had parted ways with record label Polydor before her album was due to be released
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Brit, 24, in intensive care after Thailand moped crash as family now need £200k
Josh Richardson suffered a fractured skull in Thailand but his insurers have refused to pay the £160,000 it would cost to return him to the UK - and his family are desperate to raise money
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Paul O’Grady planned funeral in extraordinary detail – joking about glass coffin
Joking he'd be buried in a glass coffin with Jools Holland playing piano, with Sir Tom Jones and Mica Paris singing, Paul O'Grady had expressed his wishes long before his death last week aged 67
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People gobsmacked after learning tooth brushing routine could be causing spots
Your tooth brushing routine could be causing your skin breakouts, according to one doctor who claims you could be spreading bacteria from your teeth onto your face
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Ken Bruce jokes he works with 'dregs of broadcasting' at bash for new radio show
Radio 2 alumni including DJs Simon Mayo and Richard Allinson threw a launch party for the star, along with Paul Gambaccini, who still hosts a weekly broadcast on the station