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Sam Ryder delights fans with his reaction to missing out on Christmas number one
The Eurovision icon was over the moon with his chart result even though his festive track was out performed by the 1984 song Last Christmas by iconic band Wham!
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Jacqueline Jossa's rare pics of stepson 'who looks just like father Dan Osborne'
EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa has shared some rare snaps of her stepson Teddy, as he celebrates his 10th birthday, and fans say he looks just like his father Dan Osborne
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Harry is 'lonely' and misses royals but Meghan has 'no desire' to reconcile
Prince Harry is rumoured to feel 'lonely', with the Duke of Sussex also said to be missing the Royal Family, but it has been claimed that Meghan Markle has 'no desire' to reconcile
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Tesco food shop wars as desperate Brits clash and offer money for trolleys
Staff have asked shoppers not to take their frustration out on them as supermarkets struggle with a rush of customers in the run up to Christmas Day
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'My mum always ruins Christmas dinner - I'm not letting her near the kitchen'
One woman was left fuming after yet another Christmas dinner fail by her mum, who was adamant that she could do everything by herself for the festive day and didn't need any help
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Ryan O'Neal's cause of death after star 'suffered for years' from disease
Love Story actor Ryan O'Neal's cause of death has been officially revealed via his death certificate after the star 'suffered for years' from a disease that affected his heart
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'I asked neighbour to take their Christmas lights down they are so overbearing'
One woman wasn't happy when she saw her neighbours twinkling Christmas display had spilled onto her front garden - and asked them if they could keep it to just their house
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'I'm ditching family Christmas over brother's awful rescue dog - it's not safe'
A woman has come to terms with the fact that she might have to avoid spending Christmas with her family because of her dog's 'awful' rescue dog, who has a history of being 'aggressive'
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Brit missing for month 'may have eaten deadly mushrooms' while looking for food
A family in Scotland are deeply concerned about cyclist Steven Harper after he went missing following a bout of sickness from eating fungi he had foraged
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You should never wear your Christmas pyjamas to bed, warns expert
Christmas pyjamas can be a cosy addition to your festive period, but experts have warned there is a grim reason you should never actually wear them while you're sleeping in bed
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Diana 'left out' when Charles didn’t tell her about royal Christmas tradition
The Royal Family have an array of customs and traditions, especially during the festive season. One year, Princess Diana was 'left out in the cold' when Prince Charles forgot to tell her about an important tradition during her first festive season with the Royals
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'I want to name baby after dating app I met husband on but some say it's tacky'
A pregnant woman has sparked outrage after revealing she wants to name her daughter after the dating app she met her husband on, as everyone urges her against the idea
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Furious worker gets potato as Christmas bonus and still has to pay tax
A disgruntled hospital worker took to X, formerly Twitter, to share her story of the sad spud Christmas bonus which saw staff given a $15 baked potato that they would then be taxed on
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Mum turns house in 'worst ever state' into chic haven in just two months
After her landlord decided to sell the house she rented just before Christmas and her guarantor mum was made redundant, Lauren Griffin had no option other than to rent a rundown property but she totally transformed it on a shoestring budget
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Parents issued warning as Christmas crackers could be 'hazard' to children
A mum has issued an urgent warning to parents this Christmas over the potential dangers of using Christmas crackers with young children - as they can pose serious risks
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'I'm a traveller and there's six Christmas traditions I never allow in my home'
A woman has shared the ultimate no-go's when it comes to Christmas traditions in her house - from leftover food to festive bedding, there are certain things that drive her 'insane'
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Mum's devastating diagnosis after she put eye pain down to 'dog allergy'
Kelly-Anne Ford, from Pontypridd, south Wales, could have died, doctors say, if her conditions acute angle closure and decompression retinopathy were left undiagnosed for any longer
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Taylor Swift fans gush over Travis Kelce in nothing but a towel for racy display
Taylor Swift fans have swooned over the hitmaker's boyfriend Travis Kelce after a resurfaced video from 2017 shows him in nothing but a towel for a racy display at a spa
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Health warning after cases of 'highly contagious' drug-resistant Shigella spike
Health experts are warning that the winter vomiting bug is now a major health concern due to its highly infectious nature and its growing resistance to drugs
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Man fumes at online seller for 'ruining' wife's long-awaited Christmas gift
A man who had spent years waiting for the opportunity to surprise his wife with the absolutely perfect Christmas gift had his plans accidentally scuppered by an online retailer
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Where to spend your festive staycation to maximise chances of a white Christmas
The Met Office's long-range forecast has suggested that a widespread white Christmas is unlikely - but some parts of the UK can still expect to see snowfall over the festive period
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Seven Christmas sleep habits that will help get baby down over festive period
Christmas is often a time when our normal routines get thrown out the window but those with very young children should keep some advice in mind about how to reduce sleep disruption
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Man in stitches after learning girlfriend's real name and why she lied about it
A man has been left in hysterics after discovering his girlfriend's real name and why she decided to keep it a secret from him for so long - but Reddit users claim he's being too harsh on her
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Brave scientist finds oldest water ever discovered on Earth - and drinks it
As part of her team's analysis of water found in a Canadian mine in Timmins, Ontario, courageous Professor Barbara Sherwood decided to use all the senses at her disposal
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Meghan and Harry are 'beginning to unwind' ahead of 'year of redemption'
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, are gearing up for a prosperous new year, with an expert claiming they are 'beginning to unwind'