All news for 2024-02-27

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Grandmother's family hit with £63,855 for ambulance ride before she died
Debra Prichard, a retired factory worker from Tennessee, passed away last year after suffering a severe stroke and multiple aneurysms, and her family has been left with a huge bill for her ambulance ride
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EastEnders casts Doctors actor Ben Jones as dodgy lawyer Roger Peel
EastEnders has been full of explosive scenes as dodgy divorce lawyer Roger Peel has been working with Nish Panesar to scam Kat Slater this week
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Linda Robson punched in face as thug gets instant karma for stealing her bag
Loose Women star Linda Robson has recalled the horrifiying moment she was punched in the face by a thug who stole her designer bag, but was given instant karma by a nasty surprise inside
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Deal or No Deal: Island saw one person brutally dumped as iconic show returned
As spin-off series Deal or No Deal: Island kicked off last night, fans were disappointed as contestant Brantzen Wong was sent home the first week after going out on a limb for his fellow player
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Japan's 'Moon Sniper' lander miraculously comes back to life after days silent
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has confirmed that its moon lander SLIM, also known as the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, has miraculously come back to life after days of silence
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India Hicks pens moving tribute to 'most noble' royal and shares childhood story
India Hicks, the daughter of Lady Pamela Hicks has shared a moving tribute to the late Constantine II of Greece following his memorial service at Windsor Castle
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Actors hired for 'shambles' Willy Wonka were given 'sexy Oompa Loompa costumes'
The Willy Wonka event in Scotland made global headlines and resulted in police being called last weekend after furious families were left shocked at the "awful" experience
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Men In Black 3 and Natural Born Killers actor Lanny Flaherty dies
Veteran actor Lanny Flaherty has died at the age of 81. The actor had a number of film and TV credits to his name and starred in a number of theatre productions
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Nineties band Eternal 'forced to cancel comeback show due to poor ticket sales'
Nineties girl group Eternal have been gearing up for their huge comeback with a new band member however have reportedly been forced to cancel their comeback gig due to poor sales
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Smokers could be forking out record price for pack of cigarettes under new plans
The decision to increase the cost of cigarettes, and introduce a new tax on e-cigarettes, comes as Rishi Sunak is trying to deliver a tough stance on smoking ahead of the Budget next week.
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Adorable moment Princess Charlotte steps up as big sister for Prince Louis
Just before King Charles' coronation service started at Westminster Abbey, Princess Charlotte was spotted holding Prince Louis's hand - an adorable sign that Princess Charlotte steps up as a big sister to look after her brother
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Man proven innocent after 24 years in prison says he came back to 'new world'
Wayne Burgess, 61, spent almost a quarter of a century behind bars for a crime he did not commit, and a lot has changed since his 1999 incarceration
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Howe breathes sigh of relief as Newcastle survive penalties to edge Blackburn
Newcastle are into the FA Cup quarter-finals after fending off a spirited Blackburn Rovers side who battled from a goal down at Ewood Park only to lose 4-3 in the shootout
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Manhunt launched after man, 65, is shot dead while walking his dog
Detective Chief Inspector Martin Macdougall, of Police Scotland's major investigation team, said the force is probing the murder of Brian Low, who was shot near Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross
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Emma McVey shares empowering single mum message after abrupt Gaz Beadle split
Emma McVey and MTV Geordie Shore star Gaz Beadle were married in 2021 after a five-year romance - only for the couple to shock fans in October last year by announcing they had split
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EastEnders exit 'sealed' after 20 years as one character 'framed' in twist
EastEnders could be saying goodbye to one character after they were framed on Tuesday's BBC iPlayer episode, which will air on Thursday, in a shock twist
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One of Europe's most wanted fugitives arrested after 30 years on the run
Daniela Klette, 65, was arrested at an apartment in Berlin on Monday afternoon after being on the run for 30 years and being a member of a militant group
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'My boyfriend acts like he's single, partying late with his female friends'
Mirror agony aunt Coleen Nolan advises a reader who is looking forward to moving in with her new boyfriend, but is worried about the women he works with
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'Labour's plan to tackle misogyny isn't enough - we need bold men to speak up'
We need to attack the developing minds of children today from all angles. Supply them with role models they’ll genuinely look up to, sneak the message into entertainment, like the Barbie movie, never stop demonstrating what’s right
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Pochettino has theory on Neville's issue with Chelsea after "£1bn bottlers" jibe
Gary Neville slammed Chelsea's collapse against Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final and branded the Blues "billion pound bottlers" - but Mauricio Pochettino has his own theory on the pundit's comments
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Erik ten Hag tempts fate over Man Utd future with verdict on Sir Jim Ratcliffe
Erik ten Hag has spoken out after Sir Jim Ratcliffe refused to publicly endorse him, claiming he has the backing of Manchester United's new co-owner and his INEOS team
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Pochettino admits fighting back tears as Boehly's text speaks volumes
Chelsea co-owners Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali were in the stands at Wembley for the disappointing Carabao Cup final defeat and comforted Mauricio Pochettino
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Erik ten Hag tells £86m Man Utd flop Antony how to win back place in starting XI
Antony, Man Utd's second most expensive signing at £86m, has been told by boss Erik ten Hag what he must do to win back his place and save his Old Trafford career
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Major city sees 'surge in youth violence' linked to caffienated alcoholic drink
Northumbria Police say there was a big spike in youth disorder in the city centre in 2023, which officers linked to a caffeinated alcoholic drink called Dragon Soop
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Chilling moment hooded knifeman walks past school while brandishing huge blade
The thug was spotted by a passing motorist strolling along Benson Road in Handsworth, Birmingham while clutching the sinister-looking knife this week