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• 90s Coronation Street legend ‘hurt and angry’ to be axed and face bankruptcy

  19-11-2024 10:19 via metro.co.uk
  
  Charles has opened up about his time on the show in a new autobiography (Picture: ITV/REX/Shutterstock)Coronation Street legend Charles Lawson has slammed a number of the ITV soap’s former bosses in his new autobiography.The Northern Irish actor, 65, played Jim McDonald regularly for 11 years from 1989, before returning intermittently for guest stints between 2003 and 2018.Jim was the husband of the iconic Liz (Beverley Callard), and father to their sons Steve (Simon Gregson) and Andy (Ni
  
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• Ukraine fires first US-made missile into Russia: WW3 fears as Kremlin threatens 'nuclear response' if long-range Western weapons are used on its territory

  19-11-2024 12:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The fiery explosion, which lit up the night sky and was filmed from several miles away, erupted around 75 miles from the nearest Ukrainian border early this morning
  
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• Police investigating journalist over year-old online post recorded 1,500 non-crime hate incidents in just two years

  19-11-2024 12:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Essex Police has faced criticism for investigating Telegraph columnist Allison Pearson over a tweet that was posted, and then quickly deleted, last year.
  
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• Farmers protest live: Jeremy Clarkson and Andrew Lloyd Webber march with thousands of landowners in Westminster demanding Keir Starmer axes changes to inheritance tax

  19-11-2024 12:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MAILONLINE BLOG: Follow live coverage as farmers head to Westminster to protest over Labour plans to charge farms inheritance tax which has sparked a backlash in rural areas.
  
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• Top early Black Friday air fryer deals – save big on the kitchen must-have

  19-11-2024 12:07 via metro.co.uk
  
  Still need to get your hands on an air fryer? Well there are plenty on sale now, in some pre-Black Friday deals.(Picture: Metro/Getty)
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  Black Friday is so very nearly here and, thanks to some early celebrations of the discount-laden day, now is th
  
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• Wild moment huge brawl breaks out as dozens of bargain hunters fight over discounted TVs in Walmart

  19-11-2024 12:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The incident took place on Saturday in Tehuacán, Puebla, Mexico during El Buen Fin - an annual nationwide Black Friday-like shopping event
  
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• Gisele Pelicot says she was 'raped more than 200 times' and 'could have died' during ordeal at the hands of 'monster' husband and dozens more as she condemns 'macho' French society

  19-11-2024 12:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The French grandmother told the court in Avignon, France today she believed she was raped 'more than 200 times' and 'towards the end two or three times a week'.
  
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• James Marsden, 51, looks insanely youthful on outing with 26-year-old girlfriend

  19-11-2024 12:05 via metro.co.uk
  
  James Marsden has been snapped with his 26-year-old girlfriend (Picture: BrosNYC / BACKGRID)James Marsden has been snapped out and about in New York City with his younger girlfriend who is almost half his age.The Notebook actor, 51, looked youthful with his 26-year-old girlfriend and Frederique Brons as they took a stroll around the city after a lunch date.The couple looked relaxed and dressed-down styles including jeans and trainers.
  James completed his look with a backwards baseball cap and a
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson arrives in Westminster to join tens of thousands of farmers in mass protest against Labour's inheritance tax raid

  19-11-2024 12:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 64-year-old is defying the advice of his doctors to 'avoid stress' while recovering from a life-saving heart operation.
  
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• Did Lord Alli buy you those? Keir Starmer shows off his Hugo Boss trainers (worth £200) as he dresses down for a 'bromantic' beer with Canada's Justin Trudeau at G20 summit in Brazil

  19-11-2024 12:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Having swapped their suits for jeans and trainers, Sir Keir and Mr Trudeau appeared relaxed as they sat down for their talks.
  
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• Classic 00s comedy show sparks unexpected resurgence as fans demand a reboot

  19-11-2024 12:02 via metro.co.uk
  
  Harry Hill’s TV Burp is having a moment (Picture: ITV)Harry Hill’s TV Burp is having a resurgence on social media as fans celebrate its most hilarious moments.In the ITV series which began in 2001 and ran for 10 years, the comedian, now 60, would reflect on the previous week’s TV and poke fun at it. Amusing observations, impersonations of TV stars, parody scenes, and silly segments made up the highly entertaining format.
  Harry’s eye for the ridiculous kept viewers locked
  
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• Elden Ring could become a PlayStation exclusive if new Sony deal goes through

  19-11-2024 11:56 via metro.co.uk
  
  Is Elden Ring 2 about to be PlayStation only? (Bandai Namco)One of the biggest media conglomerates in Japan is said to be in talks with Sony, which would have serious ramifications.Remember how big a deal it was when Microsoft put down an offer for all of Activision Blizzard? Well, something similar may be about to happen with Sony, as there is chatter of it acquiring a massive Japanese company.The business in question is Kadokawa Corporation and even if you don’t recognise the name, you
  
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• Half of male victims 'do not report domestic abuse'

  19-11-2024 11:54 via bbc.com
  
  A new report says there is a pressing need to provide support to victims who do come forward.
  
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• Man shares wild reason for dog's 'friendly' behaviour with strangers in the park

  19-11-2024 11:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Keen for attention or cuddles from a stranger, happy dogs often leave a positive impression on animal lovers - but some dogs' friendliness may not be as genuine or delightful as it first appears
  
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• 'Powerful' cholesterol-lowering spice doctor says is 'as effective as statins'

  19-11-2024 11:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dr Eric Berg DC, who is known as The Knowledge Doc, has shared the 'amazing benefits' of taking half a teaspoon of a superfood that reduces cholesterol and can be found in your kitchen cupboard
  
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• Hemp to miss England matches after knee surgery

  19-11-2024 11:45 via bbc.com
  
  England international Lauren Hemp has had successful surgery on a knee injury, Manchester City confirm.
  
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• 'Hybrid warfare' warning as undersea cable between Germany and Finland severed

  19-11-2024 11:43 via bbc.com
  
  The two countries say they are "deeply concerned" as they raise the possibility of sabotage.
  
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• Germany suspects sabotage behind severed undersea cables

  19-11-2024 11:43 via bbc.com
  
  The two countries say they are "deeply concerned" as they raise the possibility of sabotage.
  
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• Man camping in Amazon rainforest wakes up to find '10 million' ants tearing apart tent

  19-11-2024 11:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The Amazon rainforest is home to some of the most unusual and, in some cases, dangerous on earth that show little care or interest for humans who find themselves in their habitat
  
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• Expert explains mistake to 'never' make when caring for Christmas houseplant

  19-11-2024 11:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Amaryllis plants are a popular gift at Christmas and can flower year after year if cared for correctly - but there's one mistake you should avoid when looking after them
  
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• Ukraine vows to 'never submit’ as war reaches 1,000th day

  19-11-2024 11:39 via bbc.com
  
  'The Russian military will be punished,' Ukraine's foreign ministry says as it marks the milestone.
  
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• Middle-aged Americans in worse health than even the most disadvantaged Brits

  19-11-2024 11:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  For hypertension, high cholesterol and obesity, even the most socioeconomically advantaged groups in the US had similar or worse health than the most disadvantaged groups in Britain
  
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• Newsom delays Menendez brothers clemency decision until after LA's new DA Hochman reviews the case

  19-11-2024 11:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  California governor Gavin Newsom will delay a decision on whether to grant the Menendez brothers clemency until after Los Angeles' new DA reviews the case. 
  
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• Iconic BBC show confirms epic Christmas special which breaks formats

  19-11-2024 11:35 via metro.co.uk
  
  It will air in a few weeks time (Picture: James Pardon/BBC)Casualty has revealed a first look at their upcoming Christmas special.The BBC medical drama – which has been off air since September – will return in December for a format-breaking standalone episode.The new special is a tribute to the miracle of blood, which will be brought to life with the emotional depth Casualty delivers so well.On Christmas Day in the ED, the staff are faced with an emergency blood shortage.
  While Stev
  
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• David Hamilton leads new retiree podcast as over-65s spend less than an hour a day chatting

  19-11-2024 11:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Broadcaster David Hamilton leads Parsley Box's new podcast series 'Wise Words' as survey of 1,000 adults aged 65 and above discovered that 43% feel they have a limited circle of people to chat with
  
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• I worked with Alan Jones when he was at the peak of his career at 2GB.. he was held up like 'a god' and we were the 'hired help' who walked around on eggshells

  19-11-2024 11:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former 2GB employees have opened up on the 'culture of fear' at the radio station while Alan Jones was breakfast host between 2002 and 2020.
  
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• Hollyoaks star feared losing her identity as she offers update on cancer battle

  19-11-2024 11:31 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ali was diagnosed with breast cancer in September (Picture: Jeff Spicer/Getty Images)Former Hollyoaks star Ali Bastian has shared an update amid her battle with stage two breast cancer.The Becca Dean actress, 42 – who appeared on the Channel 4 soap for 6 years – revealed her diagnosis in September, confirming that she discovered a lump whilst breastfeeding her daughter Isabella.At first, doctors believed the lump to be a blocked duct
  
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• Gardening expert's 'incredibly easy to grow' winter plants that 'sparkle'

  19-11-2024 11:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Gardeners are being encouraged to get planting now while the soil is still warm to bring some winter colour to their garden and avoid a challenging spring
  
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• Ukraine fires US-made missile into Russia: WW3 fears as Kremlin threatens 'nuclear response' if long-range Western weapons are used on its territory

  19-11-2024 11:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The fiery explosion, which lit up the night sky and was filmed from several miles away, erupted around 77 miles from the nearest Ukrainian border early this morning
  
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• Businesswoman expelled from £1,235-a-year Mayfair private members club for turning up with Covid symptoms faces £600,000 court bill after losing reinstatement bid

  19-11-2024 11:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gina Mok was removed as a member of the prestigious Lansdowne Club, in Mayfair, in November 2021 after twice turning up with Covid-like symptoms.
  
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