All news for 2023-12-30

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BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty 'snubbed' from male colleagues 'annual tradition'
BBC Breakfast saw an awkward exchange as presenter Naga Munchetty realised she'd missed 'a wardrobe memo' leaving her ;eft out as her two male colleagues coordinated in dark grey suits and burgundy ties
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Confused Alzheimer's sufferer, 67, brutally beaten after trying wrong car door
A pensioner with severe Alzheimer’s was brutally attacked with repeated punches and stamps after he mistakenly tried to get into another person’s car. He is still recovering in hospital
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The incredible ghost village where everyone left 80 years ago and never returned
Imber, a ghost village located in Wiltshire, was once a bustling home to more than 150 people until the Second World War, when they were told to leave and never return
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Amanda Abbington 'wasn't invited to perform at Strictly Come Dancing final'
Amanda Abbington was forced to withdraw from BBC Strictly Come Dancing earlier this year after five weeks due to 'personal reasons'
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Cross-country skiers could have started avalanche that killed Brits say police
Police have launched a manslaughter hunt for two people who could be responsible for the deaths of a 54-year-old British woman and her 22-year-old son in a resort near Chamonix, France
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Luke Littler guaranteed huge prize money after reaching Ally Pally last eight
Luke Littler overcame Raymond van Barneveld 4-1 to reach the quarter-finals of the PDC World Championship - and the 16-year-old has banked himself a huge pay check
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King Charles and Camilla's traditional Highland Hogmanay plans for New Year
The King and Queen are set to celebrate New Years in Birkhall once more, with the location serving as a constant in their Hogmanay plans since 2004 when Charles proposed to Camilla
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Luke Littler's route to Ally Pally glory including potential Van Gerwen final
Luke Littler is through to the quarter-finals of the World Darts Championship after thrashing Raymond van Barneveld - and he's set to avoid the tournament's big-hitters
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Nurse goes viral after explaining how much she really gets paid
Joanna Hickey has been inundated with supportive messages on Twitter after sharing her pay slip amid the INMO's dispute with the government over their salaries
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Man who suffered sunburn on Magaluf holiday gets devastating diagnosis on return
Calum Wyatt was diagnosed with skin cancer that eventually spread to his brain and led to a seizure - despite the dad never using sun beds and only getting burnt once on a boys holiday in Spain
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Neville perfectly sums up "awful" Man Utd with scathing review of latest defeat
Gary Neville was not impressed with Manchester United's display against Nottingham Forest and has called on Erik ten Hag's team to be more consistent over the coming weeks
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Arsenal sent clear Ivan Toney transfer hint by Brentford boss Thomas Frank
Brentford manager Thomas Frank has hinted that Arsenal target Ivan Toney will not be leaving the club in the January transfer window amid his impending return from a ban
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Musical duo Jen and Liv win The Voice UK 2023 in 'toughest final ever'
ITV's The Voice UK has named its winners as Newcastle singing duo Jen and Liv, coached by Will.i.am, after eight weeks of performances and 40 acts whittled down to a final four
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Fresh hope in hunt for missing Ben Needham as mum shares heartbreaking update
In 1991 Kerry Needham's son Ben vanished when he was just two-years-old but the miraculous return of missing teen Alex Batty earlier this year is giving her fresh hope of seeing her boy again
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Man Utd dubbed 'most boring team in Premier League' as Ten Hag sets awful record
Manchester United finished 2023 on a low with a poor performance and a 2-1 defeat by Nottingham Forest, putting Erik ten Hag under huge pressure going into the New Year
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Keir Starmer tells voters fate of nation 'in your hands' in New Year message
In a New Year message to the nation, Labour leader Keir Starmer said 2024 must be the year 'we get Britain’s future back' and said the fate of the country 'will rest in your hands'
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Amanda Staveley issues message to Eddie Howe over his future at Newcastle United
Newcastle's wretched run of results has put the spotlight on manager Eddie Howe, with the Magpies winning just one of their last seven games in all competitions
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Masked Singer UK fans 'solve' identity of Maypole - and it's 'not Rita Ora'
Many of The Masked Singer UK's viewers have done a U-turn on Rita Ora being Maypole, after a comment made by host Joel Dommett at the end of Saturday's episode
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Katie Price speaks to fans ahead of 'last show' pantomime performance
OnlyFans star and mum of five Katie Price has finished her stint in Liverpool where she's been starring in the pantomime Sleeping Beauty as Wicked Fairy Carabosse
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Police 'concerned' for schoolboy, 15, missing from home since before Christmas
Adnan Ahmed, who sometimes also goes by the name Asif Khan, was last seen leaving Blackburn Central High School in his school uniform at around 3pm on Thursday, December 21 and has not been seen since
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Gemma Collins shares cute family moment with fiancé Rami and rarely-seen stepson
Former The Only Way Is Essex star Gemma Collins has shared a beautiful family moment with fiancé Rami Hawash and her rarely seen stepson Tristan as the trio enjoy a relaxing Christmas break
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Luke Littler, 16, thumps Raymond van Barneveld to keep world title dream alive
Luke Littler blew five-time world champion Raymond van Barneveld away at the Alexandra Palace to book his place in the quarter-finals of the PDC World Championship
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Jimmy Carr fears AI will wipe out humanity after reading alarming book
The comedy star has been reading The Precipice by Toby Ord - a research fellow at Oxford University's Future of Humanity Institute which concluded AI could wipe out humanity
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Gregg Wallace has fans 'in tears' as he fears autistic son won't ever speak
Masterchef star and TV presenter Gregg Wallace has shared a sweet father son cuddle with son Sid, who was diagnosed with autism last year and is currently non-verbal
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UK tornadoes mapped as severe weather warnings stretch 260 miles across Britain
The areas across the UK most at risk of being hit by tornadoes have been released amid freak winds from Storm Gerrit causing havoc across Greater Manchester - with storms expected to continue