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People are only just realising what the Wiki in Wikipedia actually means
Having been around since January 2001, Wikipedia now has more than 62million articles in more than 300 languages - but many users have never stopped to question how it got its name
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Denise Welch slams 'disgusting' Katie Hopkins' vile Kate Garraway video
Long-time foes Denise Welch and Piers Morgan may have clashed several times over recent years but both stars are in agreement that Katie Hopkins' latest stunt is 'disgusting'
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Family heartbroken as boy, 19, dies just weeks after seeing GP with back pain
Carl Scott complained of back pains but was given a devastating diagnosis by his GP - just three weeks later, he passed away in hospital surrounded by his family
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Brain tumour saw man grow taller and drink up to 20 litres of water a day
Tom Mayor, 34, was always lofty as a child but put it down to genetics as his family are also tall but later discovered he he had an undiagnosed brain tumour
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Strictly's Dianne Buswell makes surprise confession about her famous red hair
Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell is known for her bright red locks but recently took to social media to make an admission about the colour
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Inside funeral teenager planned for himself - including coffin full of chocolate
Rhys Williams planned the funeral since 2019 - telling his mum he was "ready for the butterflies to take him away". Hundreds are ready to pay their respects in Bolton, Greater Manchester
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Harry and Meghan 'sent legal threats' after Queen fumed over Lilibet's name
A new book has claimed the late Queen Elizabeth II was absolutely furious over rumours she gave Meghan Markle and Prince Harry her blessing to name their daughter with her childhood nickname
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Man, 81, dies after falling from assistance lift on plane at UK airport
The disabled pensioner died on December 7, nine days after his fall at Edinburgh Airport in the Ingliston area of the city, an incident being investigated by Police Scotland
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Measles vaccine explained as parents are urged to check their children's records
Parents are being urged to check their children's health records as a measles outbreak is swarming the UK. But how protected are you after having the vaccine? Here's everything you need to know
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Charles 'fails to see funny side' of Camilla's cheeky nickname
According to a brand new book, Queen Camilla was given the nickname Lorraine by her family before she became Queen - but it did not amuse her husband King Charles
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Teletubbies' Sun baby gives birth to first child as she shares adorable photo
Jess Smith, who starred on the beloved children's show The Teletubbies as the Sun baby from 1997 until 2003, shared the happy news on social media by posting an adorable photo of her child
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Gran sues easyJet after slipping on wet tiles at hotel and shattering eye socket
Pauline Taylor, 61, had been on an all-inclusive holiday in Madeira from Bury, Greater Manchester, when she fell near a swimming pool and shattered her eye socket
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Bella Ramsey hugs Ariana DeBose after awkward awards show jibe
Bella Ramsey cleared the air as they shared a hug with actress Ariana DeBose after she branded The Last Of Us star's jibe about 'actors who think they are singers' unfunny
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Fitness instructor died of 'pain-induced cardiac arrest' after leaving A&E
Sharon Lamb was admitted into Newcastle's RVI with chronic hip pain but died after 'inadequate triage and missed opportunities for assessment'
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'I wore goth dress and fishnets to sister's wedding – my entire family hates me'
A gothic-loving woman has told how her short black dress and fishnet tights caused a huge family row on her sister's wedding day – and they haven't spoken since
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Biggest measles outbreak since 1990s as children forced to isolate for 3 weeks
A "national incident" has been declared by health chiefs after more than 300 cases of measles were confirmed. Officials warn the recent fall in those having their MMR vaccine could be children at risk
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Kate Beckinsale left heartbroken as she announces death of beloved step-dad
Actress Kate Beckinsale has confirmed that her step-father Roy Battersby has died after his health declined following a stroke and a courageous battle with cancer
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Little-known symptom of deadly measles can be spotted in your child's eyes
A new outbreak of measles has been confirmed in the UK following a surge of cases, and there are some symptoms that your child might show which could go undetected
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Prince Harry slammed by US pilots calling for Flying Legend award to be scrapped
Prince Harry served in the military for 10 years, and was a helicopter co-pilot and gunner during his time in the British Army for two tours of Afghanistan in 2008 and 2012 but
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Mum-of-22 Sue Radford publicly apologises to her daughter for relatable reason
Sue Radford, star of the hit Channel 5 show, 22 Kids and Counting, has taken to social media to issue a hilarious apology to one of her older children after a 'bright' parenting fail
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Pregnant Suki Waterhouse and Joan Collins lead British glamour at Emmy Awards
Pregnant Suki Waterhouse showed off her growing bump as she walked the Emmy awards' red carpet alongside fellow British stars Hannah Waddingham and Dame Joan Collins
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Kyle Walker's 'timeline of lies from Lauryn Goodman love kids to pregnant wife'
Man City star Kyle Walker allegedly fathered two children with model Lauryn Goodman while married to his childhood sweetheart Annie Kilner, who is now pregnant with their fourth child
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Palace 'fears Prince Harry will write a sequel to Spare about recent events'
According to a new book, it has been claimed that Buckingham Palace fears Prince Harry will write a sequel to his 2023 book Spare and Meghan Markle could pen her own memoir
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Meghan Markle 'hadn't earned right' to call baby Lilibet leaving Queen 'furious'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle insisted the late Queen was 'supportive' of their decision to name their daughter after her, but reports suggest she was actually 'furious'
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YouTube weight loss star dies aged 35 as mum-of-4 in suspected cardiac arrest
Mila De Jesus, who shot to fame after undergoing a major weight loss transformation, has died aged 35 following a suspected cardiac arrest, according to reports