Cher: I feel women have to play by the rules of beauty standards
US superstar singer and actress Cher says she feels you have to “play by the rules” of beauty standards. The 78-year-old Goddess of Pop, who poke at the Women’s March rally against Donald Trump during ...
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Sir Paul McCartney says ‘it’s good to be back’ as UK leg of tour begins
Sir Paul McCartney declared “it’s good to be back” as he kicked off the UK leg of his tour. In his first performance in his home country since Glastonbury 2022, the former Beatle took fans at ...
England struggle to 54 for two at lunch in Hamilton
Crawley waited for the replays, crossing his fingers that the ball had brushed the floor, but was sent on his way for a lively, but unsatisfying, 21. That took his series tally to 47, at a slender ...
Expert warns of ‘massive’ risk from unexploded ordnance in Syria
The extent of unexploded ordnance littering Syria will be “massive” and poses a particular threat to children returning to the country, a landmine-clearing leader has warned. Since the fall of the ...
Nearly 13,500 migrants returned since election as Channel crossings continue
The announcement comes amid a continued rise in Channel crossings, with more than 21,000 migrants having arrived in Britain by small boat alone since July. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper (second left) ...
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Real Madrid miss chance to go top after six-goal thriller with Rayo Vallecano
Real Madrid missed the chance to move top of LaLiga after a six-goal thriller saw them draw 3-3 with Rayo Vallecano. The hosts took an early lead thanks to goals from Unai Lopez and Abdul Mumin, but ...
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The Wanted’s Max George gives health update: I’m hoping I will need a pacemaker
The Wanted singer Max George has given a health update, saying he is “hoping” the doctors will undertake a medical procedure to give him a pacemaker following him having heart issues. In a post to ...
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One person taken to hospital and others hurt after bus hits Glasgow bridge
One person was taken to hospital and others were injured after a double decker bus hit a railway bridge on the outskirts of Glasgow. Footage posted online shows a First Bus wedged under the bridge on ...
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Reform could name spy-accused ‘Andrew confidant’ who ‘met Cameron and May’
Reform UK is prepared to name an alleged Chinese spy linked to the Duke of York, despite a court anonymity order, Nigel Farage said, as it was reported that the suspect met two former prime ministers.
Reform prepared to name alleged Chinese spy in Commons, Farage says
The party is threatening to use parliamentary privilege to reveal who the businessman is in the Commons chamber.
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Eight injured after bus hits Glasgow bridge
Eight people have been injured, including one who is in a critical condition, after a double decker bus hit a railway bridge on the outskirts of Glasgow. Footage posted online shows a First Bus wedged ...
First blind Strictly winner Chris McCausland says ‘anything can happen’
Chris McCausland said “anything can happen” with support and determination after he became the first blind contestant to win Strictly Come Dancing. McCausland and partner Dianne Buswell lifted the ...