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Monkeys missing from zoo after mysterious break in found in abandoned home
The rare monkeys, at first feared abducted from the zoo enclosure, were found in the cupboard after a tipoff. This is just the latest in a line of strange happenings at the Dallas zoo in the US
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'My wife thinks naming our baby after manga character will bring them bad luck'
A man was left wondering whether he was in the wrong after he'd pleaded with his wife to name their child after his favourite manga character - but she'd said no
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My 600lb Life star unveils 40 stone weight loss after being unable to stand up
Marla McCants, who weighed more than 57 stone when she appeared on TLC's My 600lb Life, looks completely different after shedding a staggering amount of weight
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Beyoncé announces 2023 tour dates - but major cities are missing from line-up
Beyonce, 41, will be kicking off her first tour in seven years in Europe by travelling to Stockholm on May 10 and then Brussels before making her way to the UK
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Plane passengers stuck on flight for 13 hours - only to end up where they began
Rather than flying the planned 9,000 miles to Dubai, an Emirates flight taking off from Auckland spent 13 hours in the sky before touching back down on the tarmac it had set off from
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Expert shares 'best hack' for interviews so you can see your notes while talking
If you find it more comfortable doing job interviews with notes in front of you, you're in luck, as an expert has shared a great hack for when you need to see them while still looking at your interviewer
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Amanda Holden sizzles in red hot lingerie ahead of Valentine's Day in racy shoot
Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden sent fans into a frenzy when she posed up a storm in some racy red lingerie from her new Valentine's collection
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Owners of £2m luxury flats overlooked by Tate Modern win court privacy battle
Owners of luxury flats in the Neo Bankside development in London have won a privacy battle to prevent the public looking into their flats from the Tate Modern's viewing platform
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Protesters planned to kidnap King Charles waxwork and hold it hostage
Tom Johnson and Eilidh McFadden are accused of criminal damage in smearing chocolate cake over the waxwork of King Charles at Madame Tussaud's last year
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Maura Higgins gave away Molly Mae's baby name to fans years ago in cheeky post
Loyal fans of Molly-Mae Hague will have known the former Love Island star was always going to name her first daughter Bambi, thanks to the new mum's pal Maura Higgins letting it slip before the star even gave birth
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Green comet last seen by Neanderthals 50,000 years ago to fly past earth tonight
The Green Comet' is currently around 26 million miles away, but it will be seen in both northern and southern hemispheres tonight when it will be at its clearest to glimpse before it disappears
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Man who tortured and attempted to kill woman he met on dating app kills himself
Suspect Benjamin Obadiah Foster, 36, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Tuesday night just hours after being taken into custody in Grants Pass, Oregon, US
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Alec Baldwin's wife Hilaria rallies round actor as he faces manslaughter charge
Hilaria Baldwin has publicly reassured her husband Alec Baldwin that he has her full support after he was charged with the involuntary manslaughter of Halyna Hutchins
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Vets' warning over deadly Alabama rot after beloved Labrador dies from disease
Veterinary specialists have published a map of confirmed cases of Alabama rot after a three-year-old Labrador in Berkshire sadly died from the dangerous disease
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Sherlock Holmes Museum boss wins fight to evict brother from home in 10-year row
Businessman John Aidiniantz who owns London's Sherlock Holmes Museum in London and his siblings have clocked up over 100 court appearances and racked up more than £2.5m in costs
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Love Island's Chris Hughes rushed to hospital with 'hangover symptoms'
Love Island's Chris Hughes has been admitted to hospital after telling fans he suffered the 'worst night of his life' as he branded his life 'pathetic'
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Dr Michael Mosley shares exercise that can cut cholesterol and blood pressure
Gentle martial art of Tai Chi can only not only improve balance but may also benefit immune system and heart health
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A twitching eye can sometimes be serious - signs, symptoms and when to see a GP
Eye twitches are usually caused by life's great stressors - namely anxiety, tiredness or exhaustion ... and by drinking caffeine or alcohol. But sometimes they can signal something more serious.
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Cherished girl, 3, who spent half her life in hospital dies before surgery
Porsha Williams fought every day at a hospital in Cardiff, leaving her family in awe of her bravery, but she tragically died heading for a lung transplant with hope
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Dad furious after boy, 6, orders over $1,000 of takeaways while his mum is out
Dad Keith Stonehouse let son Mason play some games on his phone before bed but the boy managed to get onto Grubhub and make multiple orders in Michigan, US
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Dr Phil's wildest moments ever from sexy vegan to pregnant with Jesus
Popular daytime chat show Dr Phil is set to end after 21 seasons on air, having introduced viewers to plenty of interesting characters and heart-breaking stories along the way
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Woman's blood boils as date stands her up over her response to innuendo text
The woman had not been on a date since her recent breakup but when she tried to establish her boundaries clearly he ignored her and did not even give an excuse to cancel
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Nail salon refuses to serve disabled teen saying it 'doesn't do people like her'
Shiloh Maberly-Stenner, 14, who suffers with an ultra-rare medical condition, was taken to a nail salon in Robina, on Australia's Gold Coast, by her grandma and support worker, but was turned away by staff
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Depop shopper gobsmacked as order arrives in loo roll wrapper - seller hits back
Everything was fine with the order but the customer suggested in her feedback to the seller that they maybe should not package things up in loo roll wrapping anymore
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'I tricked my sister into giving her baby a stupid name - she had it coming'
A woman has taken to Reddit to share how her pregnant sister 'stole' the name she picked out for her son - but she came up with a plan ahead of time knowing this would happen