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• Brits are cooking potato waffles wrong as Birds Eye confirms correct method

  11-11-2024 13:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Birds Eye, the original creators of the popular waffle-shaped potato snack, have revealed that you don't actually need to switch your oven on at all to cook them
  
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• Dentist warns of link between heart disease and not brushing your teeth

  13-11-2024 15:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  People have been alerted of the link between the oral microbiome and general health in a stark warning by a dentist
  
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• UK retailers 'overlook' shoppers with disabilities - and it's costing them

  13-11-2024 15:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Three quarters of consumers with disabilities have not bought a product because it didn't cater to their accessibility needs such as hard-to-open food packaging and clothes with difficult fastenings
  
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• Liam Payne's girlfriend Kate Cassidy's final days with star as 'ultimatum' bombshell emerges

  13-11-2024 15:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Before Liam Payne tragically fell to his death from the third floor of a hotel in Argentina, his girlfriend Kate Cassidy allegedly gave him an ultimatum, according to a friend
  
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• Chart-topping Prime comedy completely wrecks viewers with ‘heartwrenching’ twist

  13-11-2024 15:38 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up NextAs it debuts on Prime, Aubrey Plaza’s new movie My Old Ass has shot up the charts with fans reacting to the ‘incredible’ coming-of-age tale.The film festival favourite has finally landed on streaming after months of anticipation and it has not disappointed.
  The Megan Park-directed sci-fi comedy follows 18-year-old Elliot (Nashville star Maisy Stella) whose mushro
  
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• Famous London tourist attraction could be moved because people keep urinating on it

  13-11-2024 15:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  The police box outside Earl’s Court station has been there for nearly 30 years (Picture: Gethin Hicks/ SWNS)Locals have expressed their sadness that a popular Earl’s Court tourist attraction will be moved – because people won’t stop urinating on it.The much-loved police box, which has been likened to the tardis off Doctor Who, has been greeting tube riders outside of Earl’s Court station for almost 30 years.But now, Kensington and Chelsea Council have announced that
  
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• Danny Dyer ‘can’t believe it’ as he breaks silence on EastEnders legend’s death

  13-11-2024 15:36 via metro.co.uk
  
  He worked with Timothy (Picture: Jeff Spicer/Jeff Spicer/Getty Images)EastEnders star Danny Dyer has paid tribute to his co-star and acting legend Timothy West.The actor died in his sleep yesterday, aged 90, his family have announced.A statement released by his family read: ‘After a long and extraordinary life on and off the stage, our darling father Timothy West died peacefully in his sleep yesterday evening. He was 90 years old. Tim was with friends and family at the end.’&lsq
  
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• Killer dubbed 'the wolfman' brings new DNA evidence to try and prove his innocence

  13-11-2024 15:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Diane Sindall was found half naked with bite marks across her body after her car ran out of fuel and she was left to walk home in Birkenhead, Wirral after finishing her shift in 1986
  
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• Experts warn common bathroom habit could increase cancer risk

  13-11-2024 15:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Many people take pride in maintaining a spotless bathroom, making sure to clean theirs regularly. However, this common cleaning habit could be putting your health at risk over a long period of time.
  
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• Prince Harry lands top honour for his work but Prince William is brutally snubbed

  13-11-2024 15:29 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry has been named among the world's leading voices when it comes to tackling climate change in a brand new honour - but there has been no mention of his brother Prince William
  
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• Dad and son, one, held hostage inside own home as stranger breaks in with 'high-powered rifle'

  13-11-2024 15:27 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ali burst into tears as he explained feeling powerless after an erratic gunmen wielding a high-powered rifle entered his home in a Melbourne suburb and barricaded himself in his daughter's room
  
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• Trump 'will not deport Sussexes' to maintain 'good relationship' with Royal Family

  13-11-2024 15:25 via mirror.co.uk
  
  President-elect Donald Trump has claimed that Prince Harry would not be handed any "special privileges" if he lied on his visa application - and we asked YOU to share your thoughts
  
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• Brit found dead after being 'brainwashed' by New Age gurus on Bali spiritual retreat

  13-11-2024 15:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Josephine Tabor, 30, had attended a retreat in Bali, Indonesia, for three weeks in the month before she was found dead in a Turkish hotel room on December 30, 2021
  
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• Restaurant sells roasted rodent dish for £86 and people are gobsmacked

  13-11-2024 15:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A restaurant has been selling roasted whole guinea pigs like 'hotcakes' as foodies can't get enough of the Ecuadorian delicacy on offer in the traditional eatery
  
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• Budget airline launches new flights from London to Tenerife, Ibiza and more from just £29

  13-11-2024 15:19 via metro.co.uk
  
  There are some great destinations to choose from (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto)If you’re thinking about booking a holiday for 2025, then you’re in luck as there are now even more cheap options to choose from, as a budget airline is launching new flights from a London airport.Jet2holidays has announced they will be flying to 17 sunny destinations across Europe, the Canary Islands, and the Mediterranean from London Luton Airport as of Summer 2025.The airline’s first flight w
  
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• Major King Arthur breakthrough after archeologists make 4,000-year-old discovery

  13-11-2024 15:18 via metro.co.uk
  
  The site has been linked to King Arthur but it is older than it seems (Picture:  Cornwall National Landscape)We could finally have a breakthrough in the legend of King Arthur.A site on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, which has long been linked to the medieval folk hero, could be five times older than previously thought.
  Archeologists at a dig at King Arthur’s Hall have revealed the monument is actually 5,500 years old and from the Neolithic period.The findings have been called a ‘major
  
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• Elon Musk called out as biggest pusher of misinformation on own Grok AI platform

  13-11-2024 15:17 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Elon Musk's own artificial intelligence platform on X, Grok, has embarrassingly claimed that the billionaire owner of the social media site is one of the biggest spreaders of misinformation
  
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• Alex Scott is new favourite to host Match of the Day and Joey Barton has a scathing two-word response

  13-11-2024 15:17 via metro.co.uk
  
  Alex Scott is the new favourite to replace Gary Lineker as the new host of Match of the Day (Picture: Getty)Alex Scott is the new favourite to replace Gary Lineker as host of Match of the Day, much to the inevitable disappointment of Joey Barton.The 63-year-old will step down as host of the corporation’s flagship football show at the end of the season, but will continue to present coverage of the FA Cup in 2025/26 and the World Cup in 2026.Lineker’s touted replacements include Mark C
  
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• 'I found secret room in my grandad's house - what I discovered left me gobsmacked'

  13-11-2024 15:07 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A man has shared how he discovered a secret room in his grandad's new house in the countryside - and social media users can't help but make jokes about the situation
  
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• Gladiator 2 ushers in a new age of Hollywood’s leading men – and it’s better

  13-11-2024 15:06 via metro.co.uk
  
  Paul Mescal (l) and Pedro Pascal are giving Hollywood’s leading men a new look (Picture: Paramount Pictures, AP)Despite coming out 24 years after its predecessor, Gladiator II has remained one of the most hotly anticipated releases of the year, not just due to returning director Sir Ridley Scott, but for the draw of its two leading men. Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal are arguably two of the biggest names of this decade.We’re in a shifting landscape of the visual medium – Net
  
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• Gary Lineker's plans after Match Of The Day, replacement wish and stern BBC warning

  13-11-2024 15:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As Gary Lineker's Match of the Day exit is confirmed by the BBC, PR expert Mayah Riaz weighs in on the pundit's replacement and gives an insight into his next move
  
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• Symbolic meanings behind Kate Middleton and Prince William's children's names revealed

  13-11-2024 15:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Royal baby names are rich with tradition and history, particularly for Princess Kate and Prince William's three children - Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis
  
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• Only people with the highest IQ can get eight of these questions right

  13-11-2024 15:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A quick-fire quiz is leaving Brits completely baffled. You'll need to get at least eight questions right to prove you have the IQ of a modern day genius. So, what are you waiting for?
  
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• Only people with the highest IQ can find the yellow car in this sea of motors in 7 seconds

  13-11-2024 15:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A new car-themed brainteaser can only be solved by people with the highest IQ according to experts - but there’s a hack for making it easier to find the answer
  
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• Meghan Markle's blunt two-word response to Kate Middleton as feud exposed

  13-11-2024 15:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  In a revealing sit-down interview, the Duchess of Sussex explained in just two words how she felt about some of the discord she had experienced with other members of the Royal Family
  
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• Lego is starting 2025 with love and flowers (and lucky bamboo)

  13-11-2024 15:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Pretty Pink Flower Bouquet does what it says on the tin (Lego)The first new Lego sets of 2025 have been announced, including Robert Indiana’s LOVE sculpture and a bouquet of pretty pink flowers.As essentially a toy company, you might’ve expected Lego to want to have all its big new products out in time for Christmas, even the ones that are aimed at adults – like the new model of Shackleton’s ship Endurance.But actually, one of the busiest times of year for Lego, when
  
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• Outrage as Melbourne lake renamed Guru Nanak after Indian religious figure

  13-11-2024 14:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Berwick Springs Lake in Melbourne south-east has been renamed Guru Nanak Lake after Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of the Sikh faith.
  
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• Horror when bus carrying schoolchildren ploughs into lorry as 16 are taken to hospital

  13-11-2024 14:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A bus carrying schoolchildren ploughed into a lorry, leaving 16 injured.
  
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• I was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer at 25 - here's the unusual symptom that ALL 20-somethings should know about...as the disease soars in young people

  13-11-2024 14:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  When Ellie Wilcock was hit by sharp pains in her abdomen and sudden bouts of fatigue in 2022, she blamed it on a urinary tract infection. But the actual cause was cancer.
  
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• Actor Dave Coulier announces shock cancer diagnosis live on-air

  13-11-2024 14:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Full House actor, 65, revealed he is suffering from a form of blood cancer during an appearance on the Today show on Wednesday.
  
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