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Pet owners have set New Year's resolutions for their animals, like more exercise
A third of animal lovers say they are more likely to stick to their own goals if they also set similar resolutions for their pets
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One dead and dozens suffocated in horror stampede at crammed football stadium
Locals said that 27 people had been suffocated and sustained fractures during the incident in front of the Palm Trunk Stadium, where Iraq has been hosting the Arabian Gulf Cup
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Boy, 15, dies after he's electrocuted by power lines and flung 30ft into river
The teenager was climbing on a line close to a train bridge in the city of Gladstone in the Australian state of Queensland when the power pole exploded and sent him flying into the creek below
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Snow forces schools to close across UK amid weather travel chaos - see full list
Schools across northern England, Scotland and Wales are closed due to safety concerns amid "heavy" snow while yellow warnings for snow and ice issued by the Met Office remain in place until 12pm today
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Jeremy Renner screams in pain on 911 call after horror snow plough crush
Hawkeye actor Jeremey Renner was crushed by a 14,330lb snow plough on New Year's Day, with the 911 call from the accident now revealing he was crying out in pain
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Dad of missing aristocrat on run with baby pleads with her to turn herself in
Napier Marten, a former page to the late Queen, said he is deeply concerned after Constance went missing with her newborn 12 days ago, telling her: "You are much, much loved whatever the circumstances"
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Snow closes UK airport on coldest day of the year as Met Office issues warnings
Heavy snowfall forced Manchester Airport to temporarily close both of its runways for around two hours, as the Met Office issues a series of yellow warnings for ice across the UK on the coldest day of the year so far
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Nursing strike enters second day as health leaders prepare for biggest walkout
Nurses are due to go out on strike next month on the same day as ambulance workers in what is set to be the biggest strike in the history of the NHS as health chiefs look to put a contingency plan in place
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Jennifer Lopez shows off fab physique in see-through sequinned dress at premiere
Jennifer Lopez hit the red carpet for the premiere of her new film Shotgun Wedding in Hollywood wearing a stunning gown
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Resident forgets to remove creepy bloodied 'keep out' sign from property listing
A creepy 'Keep Out' sign and a grim reaper lurking outside of a house for sale caused a stir among property seekers after a resident failed to remove their Halloween decorations
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Residents fear toxic waste is 'spilling past village' near where children play
Villagers have spoken of their fears for after witnessing a mysterious liquid flowing downhill from a mine where a toxic chemical was dumped several decades ago
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McDonald's diner handed bag with food and 'thousands of dollars' in cash
A TikTok user told a video how he opened his McDonald's bag having ordered a sausage McMuffin and was shocked to find "thousands of dollars" in cash along with his food
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French mayor wants painting on Madonna's wall back after it 'vanished in WWI'
The mayor of Amiens in France has asked the American pop superstar to loan back the artwork by Jérôme-Martin Langlois after it was alleged to have disappeared more than a hundred years ago.
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Snow warning as 10in to fall in -8C freeze making it colder than Alaska
The Met Office has yellow warnings for ice and snow in Scotland and the west of the country that will run during Thursday morning with temperatures dropping to -8C
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Madonna admits she's 'struggling to understand how to be a mother'
Madonna candidly opened up on how she struggles to be both a mother and an artist, but said her six kids are what makes her happy
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Kim Kardashian buys necklace famously worn by Princess Diana for over £163k
Kim Kardashian once again proved that money won't stand in the way of an item she wants as she splashed more than double the estimated price on a piece of jewellery once worn by Princess Diana
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Family launches urgent search as cat called Zorro escapes inside Eurotunnel
A family has begun a 'desperate' search along with a leading UK pet organisation after their cat disappeared while they were boarding the Eurotunnel on the way to Portugal
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Mystery as 'freaky' skeleton like a 'facehugger from Alien' found on Brit beach
Julie Barker posted on social media how she found skeletal remains on a Hampshire beach and it has led to plenty of debate about what it could have been including it being likened to "facehugger from Alien"
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Christina Applegate slams cruel critic who claimed plastic surgery changed her
Christina Applegate took to social media to hit back at the person who alleged her change in appearance was down to plastic surgery and not her battle with multiple sclerosis
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Eamonn Holmes makes dig at ITV as he reignited feud after leaving This Morning
Eamonn Holmes reignited his feud with ITV during his GB News show, saying there are people who are 'dead' to him
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Julian Sands missing in US mountain range as fears grow for British actor
Actor Julian Sands has gone missing while hiking in California, having last been seen in the Mount Baldy area on Friday, as friends pray for The Girl with a Dragon Tattoo star's safe return
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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern announces resignation in emotional speech
Jacinda Ardern has resigned as Prime Minister of New Zealand after telling a stunned party conference that she no longer has "enough in the tank" to do the job justice
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Huge blaze at nightclub as neighbours told to shut their windows and stay away
A massive fire has ripped through a former nightclub on George Street, in Hastings, with local residents told to keep their windows and doors closed, and avoid the sea front area
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Brits demand action on assisted dying ban as 1 in 3 say 'bring a bill now'
A new poll found overall, 74% of Brits support legalising assisted dying for terminally ill, mentally competent adults
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Lewis Capaldi forced to stop concert after he spots fans fighting in crowd
Lewis Capaldi was praised by fans after stopping his Manchester concert temporarily after a fight broke out among concert goers