All news for 2023-03-26

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Corrie's Justin actor 'felt disgusting' filming 'grim' acid attack scenes
Coronation Street's Justin actor Andrew Still shared his shock over the storyline, and confessed it was difficult to film the acid attack scenes
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DWP confirms exact date when £301 cost of living payment will hit bank accounts
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced the £301 will be sent to eligible households between April 25 and May 17, with the qualifying window also confirmed
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Slash red tape to wean UK off imported power and cut energy bills, report says
Campaign group Britain Remade said cutting planning bureaucracy would accelerate green energy projects, “unlock billions in investment and create tens of thousands of jobs in Britain’s former industrial heartlands in the North and the Midlands”.
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Majority of Brits want ministers to open safe routes for refugees, poll shows
Rishi Sunak has pledged to open new safe routes, but has failed to give details or a timeframe for when it will happen - a new poll shows the public wants ministers to take action
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Daniel Levy explains why Tottenham had no choice but to remove Antonio Conte now
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy has made clear why he felt compelled to take action and cut Antonio Conte's reign as manager short with 10 games left to play this season
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Ferrari boss suggests Sergio Perez could take 100-point lead over Max Verstappen
Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur believes Sergio Perez could open up a huge advantage over Max Verstappen, providing Red Bull struggle with reliability problems
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Russian oligarch's £38m superyacht rocks up in UK again year after being seized
Superyacht Phi was seized last year but it is now back in London after being spotted docked in Canary Wharf after restrictions were placed on Russians following the illegal invasion of Ukraine
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Ronaldo unveils new celebration before being embarrassingly booked for diving
Iconic Al-Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo added a new celebration to his repertoire during Portugal's 6-0 away victory against Luxembourg in their Euro 2024 qualifier
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Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus 'acceptance' song 'banned' from school concerts
Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton released the song Rainbowland which promotes acceptance and includes the lyrics "Wouldn’t it be nice to live in paradise... where we’re free to be exactly who we are"
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Antiques Roadshow guest staggered as he's given valuation for damaged Rolex
Despite the Rolex being damaged with a scratched face, the vintage timepiece was still valued at a staggering amount of money on the latest episode of BBC's Antiques Roadshow
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LIV Golf stars 'erased from history' as TV graphic ignores previous winners
Two LIV players were missing from the Golf Channel's 'past champions' graphic at the WGC Match Play and the broadcaster has been accused of bias towards the PGA Tour
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Tempting Fortune's Carolynne's reason behind doing show leaves co-stars moved
The new Channel 4 show, fronted by Paddy McGuinness, sees strangers spend 19 days in the South African wildness as they attempt to resist luxury
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'I was sexually abused by my uncle, I don't know what it would be like to be me'
Irene Fonseca, nee Jenkins, was subjected to years of sexual abuse at the hands of her uncle when she was a child growing up in the 1960s and 70s
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Channel 4 to tell tale of teen left brain damaged after lover kidnapped her
Angel Lynn was violently thrown against a wall and bungled into the back of a van, from which the student fell at approximately 60mph in Leicestershire
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Paedophile police officer who groomed girl, 14, into having sex with him jailed
Disgraced PC Hussain Chehab was jailed for five years after grooming a teenager into having sex with him and searching for explicit images of kids as young as two whilst working at a school
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Conte leaves Tottenham as Levy decides to bring tumultuous reign to a close
Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy has parted ways with Antonio Conte after a tumultuous season in North London - with Cristian Stellini appointed acting head coach
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'Democracy at threat as government's doing little to help those unable to vote'
With nearly one third of the young people Electoral Commission believes are adrift less likely to choose Tory, Kevin Maguire argues more should be done to let everyone get the chance to vote
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'Let's ban MPs from hiring themselves out like taxis to the highest bidders'
Ex-Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, former Health Secretary Matt Hancock and Tory grandee Graham Brady have been exposed by Mirror engaging in "sleazy activity"
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Parents of girl, 9, with allergy may lose £19k dream holiday over sandwich
Dolly Fisher, who lives with a life-threatening egg allergy, was treated to a Disney World trip by her parents but now they can't go because Virgin won't alter their sandwich fillings
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'Shameful Tories caught trying to line their own pockets are on another planet'
Labour MPs Angela Rayner and Thangam Debbonaire, among those furious with more Tory sleaze, have shared their disgust after Kwasi Kwarteng told fake foreign businessman he could arrange meetings with Boris Johnson
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MAFS' Marilyse's pals 'relieved' star dumped Matt after 'appaling' behaviour
Married At First Sight UK's Marilyse Corrigan recently called off her romance with Matt Murray but her friends are overjoyed that she "saw sense" and ended things
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Top Tory tells fake foreign firm he can bunk off MP job to make dosh worldwide
Sir Graham Brady, the chairman of the 1922 Committee, was duped by campaign group Led By Donkeys into holding a video call about a job as a board member for a fake South Korean firm
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Kane highlights differences between England's calm compared to Tottenham's chaos
A special presentation was made to Kane ahead of the victory at Wembley and he said: “It has been crazy over the last few days. My dad and brother were in Naples so I shared that moment with them."
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LeBron James sets incredible NBA landmark after making early injury comeback
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James made his return to NBA action on Sunday against the Chicago Bulls, overcoming a right foot tendon injury that he suffered in late February
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Chicago Bulls ace Nikola Vucevic ejected after accidentally hitting LeBron James
The Chicago Bulls star Nikola Vucevic fouled LeBron James as he attempted to drive into the paint with the big man accidentally hitting James in the face before being tossed from the game