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Five generations of incredible women to celebrate Mother's Day together
Great-great-grandma Alice Rayon, 90, great- grandma Brenda Atherton, 70, grandma Louise Kelso, 45, mum, Alice Kelso, 25, and baby Lyla-Rose Ashworth will celebrate with a girls’ weekend in London
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The crisis in NHS dentistry is an economic problem as well as a moral failure
Since the Tories came to power the money available to fund dental work on the NHS has been cut by a third. They should finally wake up to the crisis they've created
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Inside Cillian Murphy's gruelling five-month transformation for Oppenheimer
Hollywood star Cillian Murphy, who is nominated for Best Actor in Oppenheimer at the 2024 Oscars, has shown an intense commitment to mastering his characters
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Brendan Fraser's staggering Hollywood comeback as actor will present at Oscars
Brendan Fraser's big win at last year's Oscars sees him return to the stage on Sunday to present an award as his Hollywood resurgence continues following claims of being 'blacklisted'
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Experts issue health warning about going to bed with wet hair
If you often go to bed with wet hair, you might find the warm, humid environment created against your bedding and headboard provides the perfect breeding ground for mites
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Man tries UK's most expensive croissant - a 1.5kg pastry which costs £25
Callum Ryan, 23, visited Phillipe Conticini, in South Kensington, London, to pick up his pre-ordered delight. The croissant contains 700g of butter and contains 3,000 calories
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The 1st ever Oscars Best Actress and Actor winners would look like today with AI
Emil Jannings and Janet Gaynor won the first ever Oscars as Best Actor and Best actress, respectively. We have used an AI tool to see what the two movie stars would look like today
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Climate change is 'causing animal extinctions', warns new study
Species exposed to greater climate change were more likely to become extinct, according to a new study. The research analysed the fossil record for marine invertebrates like snails and shellfish
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Kate Middleton's six-word message on Mother's Day with new family photo
The royal family will hope that a photograph released yesterday showing a smiling Princess of Wales with her kids will put an end to the intense speculation surrounding Kate's health since January
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Oscars red carpet looks including Vanessa Hudgens' baby bump unveiling
Nikki Bella, Laverne Cox and Zuri Hall were among the first celebrities to arrive on the red carpet at the Oscars in Los Angeles - and Vanessa Hudgens announced her pregnancy
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Jamie Dornan brutal response to man who 'clicked his fingers' at him in a pub
Hollywood actor Jamie Dornan has opened up about his experience working behind the bar of a pub in London and admits spitting in a man's drink after he was rude to him
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Oppenheimer's Emily Blunt says Cillian Murphy 'smashed head open' while sleeping
Oppenheimer star Emily Blunt recalled how her thoughtful present for co-star Cillian Murphy immediately backfired on her
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Ryan Gosling has a chance to show 'solidarity' after Oscars' brutal Barbie snub
Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig were snubbed from the Oscar nominations for their work on Barbie, but Ken actor Ryan Gosling was nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
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Louis Walsh's bitter war-of-words with Ronan Keating over the years
Celebrity Big Brother contestant Louis Walsh has worked with Boyzone singer Ronan Keating for decades - but has made his brutal opinion of the popstar very clear
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D-Day Veteran on his three-word secret to 100 years of happiness
Dennis Lanham served as senior mechanic for the 79th Armoured Division, operating the flame-throwing tanks known as Crocodiles that proved vital for the D-Day landings in 1944
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Your sink could be the cause of long-lasting colds and illnesses
The long-lasting colds, coughs and flu bugs currently doing the rounds could be down to your sink, according to an expert. The build-up of straggly hair and dirt could be making your family ill
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Vanessa Hudgens announces pregnancy as she cradles bump on Oscars red carpet
High School Musical actress Vanessa Hudgens is expecting her first baby with husband baseball player Cole Tucker after the couple tied the knot last year after three years of dating
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Clare Balding thought she was a dog when she was young and even ate dog food
TV star Clare Balding has told comedian Jack Dee how she learned to 'roll around and be like a dog' when she was younger, and even admits to sampling a bit of dog chow
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Earth's earliest forest has been found - and it's near Butlins
Researchers from the Universities of Cambridge and Cardiff discovered the forest dating from 390million years ago in high sandstone cliffs along the Devon and Somerset coast
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Mum of missing daughter on heartbreaking gesture with her empty house
For Joan Lawrence Mother's Day is always the hardest day of the year - bringing back memories of her daughter's disappearance in 2009 - but now Joan wants to make sure Claudia's empty home is put to good use
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Walking just 4,000 steps a day can lead to longer life, study finds
Researchers have found that every additional step up to around 10,000 steps per day reduces the risk of death and cardiovascular disease, and you'll only need to do 4,000 steps a day to live longer
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200 criminals forced to evacuate prison after radioactive gas detected
Deadly radioactive gas was detected in cells at HMP Dartmoor in 2020 but it took more than two years for almost two hundred inmates to be removed from the site
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Summer airport 'chaos' warning amid delays over important new rules
The 100ml liquid ban is set to be scrapped but the scheme to introduce new scanners has been delayed at many airports. Travellers have been warned not to get confused
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Devastating tragedy that ended Fern Britton's marriage to Phil Vickery
Celebrity Big Brother star Fern Britton was married to TV chef Phil Vickery for two decades before their relationship broke down and they parted ways as 'good friends'
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Four million off work due to dental trouble as 80% not taking new patients
A new survey has revealed shocking figures which show millions of Brits have had to take time off work due to issues with oral health and a lack of access to NHS dentists