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Kate and Prince William send photograph of their children in thank-you to fan
A touching new picture showing the Prince and Princess of Wales with children Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis was sent by Kensington Palace in a heartfelt thank-you message
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More councils axe pay and display machines in 'appalling' change for UK drivers
Motorists in the UK are seeing "pay and display" meters disappear up and down the country with new mobile phone apps replacing them in a move blasted as "appalling" by campaign groups
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Grandad says he's 'trapped' in rat infested home that he won't let family visit
Couple Tom and Sue Goulding have told how they feel "trapped" in their Liverpool home due to a major rat infestation and won't allow anyone over, including their young grandchildren
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Man, 95, forced to wait 30 hours in 'war zone' NHS hospital corridor
Harry Lyness, 95, was taken by ambulance to the new Royal Liverpool Hospital after he had a fall in the night at his care home - after getting a brain scan he was in a hospital corridor for the next 30 hours
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Family's new build home nightmare as flooded garden turns into 'swamp'
Mum Ellis Reid says that the back garden is so badly flooded that it has 'its own eco-system', adding that she wouldn't be surprised if tadpoles soon moved into the property's unsightly pond
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Met Office issues five-day UK weather forecast for Easter holidays
For Easter Monday, the Met Office's long-range forecast suggests that the south and southwest could be the most likely area for rain, although most areas should see fine and dry weather from Friday to Sunday
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Woman told 'go to hospital now' after Lanzarote break as she struggled to see
Mel Kelly was on migraine medication and was struggling to see when she did an e-consult with her GP before flying to Lanzarote for a five-day holiday
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Seymour Stein, music executive who discovered Madonna and Talking Heads, dies
Seymour Stein, 80, who helped found the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation and was himself inducted into the Rock Hall in 2005, died of cancer in Los Angeles
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Two people dead as air ambulance crashes on way to rescue hiker
The helicopter was responding to a call to airlift a hiker when it crashed and caught fire near Birmingham, Alabama
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Radio 1 DJ Adele Roberts gives cancer update after appearing on Celeb Bake Off
The Radio 1 star was diagnosed with stage two bowel cancer in 2021 before undergoing treatment and eventually being given the all-clear
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Builders destroy £500,000 bespoke Banksy artwork - and leave it in a skip
Banksy posted photographs of the artwork to his Instagram page to confirm its authenticity before the precious piece was tossed in a skip by building contractors
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King Charles will 'inevitably' be axed as Aussie head of state, warns diplomat
Just weeks before the Coronation, Australia's new high commissioner Stephen Smith says Aussies have respect for the monarchy but a change is "inevitable"
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'Danger tourist' held by Taliban went to Afghanistan to 'find himself', says mum
Miles Routledge, 23, a traveller, was reportedly detained by the Taliban on March 2 and has been accused by the militants of engaging in 'suspicious activities'
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'UK's worst KFC restaurant' as hungry Brits warned 'don't go there'
Chicken fans have fumed at KFC's restaurant in Chestfield near Whitstable in Kent in a string of furious reviews on TripAdvisor, leading to an apology from "the colonel"
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Dog trainer shares the popular breeds new owners should avoid - and explains why
While certain breeds have got a bad reputation over the years, the breeds that this canine expert said he sees owners struggle with the most might come as a surprise
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Heidi Klum faces backlash over 'tone deaf' and 'offensive' April Fools prank
Model Heidi Klum and her American's Got Talent co-stars have faced massive backlash from fans who have branded her April Fools Day prank 'tasteless' and 'offensive'
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Paul Mescal and Jodie Comer fans beg them to date as they pose together
Following their epic wins at the Olivier Awards, Paul Mescal and Jodie Comer posed together with their coveted gongs - with the pictures sparking utter chaos among their besotted fanbase
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Joaquin Phoenix fainted during a 'very intense' scene on the set of new film
Actor Joaquin Phoenix collapsed during a 'very intense' scene with co-star Patti LuPone on the set of his upcoming film, Beau Is Afraid according to its director
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Paul Mescal and Jodie Comer lead glamour in dazzling looks at Olivier Awards
Normal People star Paul Mescal, Killing Eve actress Jodie Comer, and sports presenter Alex Scott were out in force at the Olivier Awards celebrating London's best theatre productions of the year gone by
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'Tory Government is no Robin Hood - they steal from the poor and give to Rishi'
You’ve got to laugh when the Tories falsely claimed Britain was bankrupt under Labour, despite national debt being more of a steep hill than today’s mighty mountain
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Family's sorrow after fire started by toaster kills dog and leaves them homeless
A family was left devastated when a fire ripped through their home and killed their dog in Penrhyn Bay, Wales. Cane corso Lola was like a 'little baby' for Poppy Edwards and her partner Eddie
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Rural primary school is England's most inclusive with therapy dog and Zen garden
Around thirty pupils are autistic and nine have ADHD among its 110 children at Cambois Primary School in Blyth, Northumberland, making it one of the most inclusive mainstream schools in England
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'We live next to the world's most expensive homes but struggle to pay our bills'
People living close to one of the most expensive areas to live on the planet say they cannot afford food and are forced to use food banks. Locals in Poole, Dorset, are close to the wealth and luxury Sandbanks estate
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Student almost drowned after diving 40ft without oxygen to get scallops for BBQ
Jamie Nathaniel, an experienced free diver, had attempted to gather scallops for a barbecue with friends when he got into difficulties, and was saved by the RNLI and paramedics
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Deaf mum told husband died on video call as paramedics didn't know sign language
Elizabeth Corbett rushed home after a panicked FaceTime call from her children, aged nine and 11, saying their dad wouldn’t wake up, only to find she was blocked from entering her house by paramedics