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• This homeless guy beds around 156 women a year- that's fifteen times more lovers than the average lifetime

  17-09-2014 15:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Homeless man Joe claims to stave off sleeping rough via picking up women for one-night stands. Just how many people is he having to sleep with?
  
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• Horrifying moment laughing construction worker films bear charging towards him... before the animal kills three men and leaves two others critically wounded

  28-12-2024 13:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The mood at the site on Sakhalin Island, Russia suddenly took a turn as from behind a ledge, a mother bear slowly appeared with another cub in tow.
  
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• Banged up abroad for the stupidest things! Meet the Brits serving hard time in foreign hell hole jails for idiotic crimes like owning a vape and 'leaving cocaine in their passport'

  28-12-2024 13:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Every year, countless Brits find themselves on the wrong end of the law whilst on their holidays, and for some of them the consequences can be life changing in the extreme.
  
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• Russia-Ukraine war live: Moscow says Kyiv plot to kill high-ranking officer with music speaker bomb foiled

  28-12-2024 13:10 via theguardian.com
  
  Claim from FSB comes two weeks after Ukrainian assassination of senior Russian general Igor KirillovItalian police said on Saturday that they were investigating cyberattacks claimed by a pro-Russian group targeting several websites including Milan’s airports and the foreign ministry.The websites of the ministry, Malpensa and Milan-Linate airport, and the transport systems in Siena and Turin were hit, according to national cybersecurity police spokesman Marco Valerio Cervellini, Reuters rep
  
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• Revealed: Dubai housewife Malaikah Raja who flaunts her lavish lifestyle on social media and claims she is given a £25,000 monthly allowance is being bankrolled by her conman husband who fled the UK after being made bankrupt

  28-12-2024 13:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dubai housewife Malaikah Raja. who flaunts her luxury lifestyle to her more than 1.5 million social media followers, is being bankrolled by her illegal advisor husband Mohammed Maricar.
  
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• Demonstrators arrested outside Netanyahu’s Jerusalem home – Middle East crisis live

  28-12-2024 13:05 via theguardian.com
  
  Protestors shouted through loudspeakers that the Israeli hostages in Gaza were suffering in the tunnels and were ‘cold, tortured and sick’Five Israeli demonstrators protesting for the release of hostages taken by Hamas on October 7 have been arrested outside the home of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.Twenty protestors gathered outside the home in the early morning, shouting through loudspeakers at the prime minister that the hostages were suffering in the tunnels and
  
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• Ex-Man Utd star says Ruben Amorim could be fired if he loses upcoming ‘El Sackico’

  28-12-2024 13:04 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ruben Amorim has lost five of his first 10 Man Utd games (Photo: Getty)Ruben Amorim could be sacked in January after just three months at Manchester United if he loses his next four games.That is the, somewhat humorous, prediction from former United star Ben Foster who says the Red Devils are ‘absolutely miles off it’.The sacking of Erik ten Hag and hiring of Amorim in November was meant to mark the turning point of United’s season but so far little has changed.The Portuguese
  
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• ‘When I show people this, they think it’s Mordor’: the architect viewing the West Midlands as a national park

  28-12-2024 13:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Birmingham City University thinktank imagines new approach to urban areas and land use across the region “When I show people this, they think it’s Mordor,” says landscape architecture professor Kathryn Moore with a smile.She is pointing at a map of the West Midlands. But instead of buildings, roads and a sprawling canal network, this map shows the natural hills and undulations that lie below the human-made architecture. Continue reading...
  
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• Trump versus trade: the global economic outlook for 2025 in five charts

  28-12-2024 13:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Unpredictable change will sweep through America, while old problems, from war to inflation, are likely to afflict other countriesThe global economy is entering the new year with rising geopolitical tensions looming over its prospects, as the world’s leading central banks attempt to cut interest rates after the worst inflation shock in decades.Donald Trump’s second term in the White House is expected to dominate the economic agenda. Global trade tensions are on the horizon as the pres
  
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• This is how we do it: ‘I struggle to fully enjoy sex because I’m so conscious of what I look like’

  28-12-2024 13:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Alexandra and Jake contend with insecurities, but are slowly discovering sexual intimacy
  How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymouslyWhen we’re doing missionary it’s a lot easier, but if I’m on top I feel as if there’s nowhere to hide Continue reading...
  
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• The best films of 2024 … you may not have seen

  28-12-2024 13:00 via theguardian.com
  
  From a Hitchcockian thriller to a shocking documentary, Guardian writers pick their lesser-known movies of the yearI can’t really blame anyone for not seeing Drugstore June in theaters, considering that scattered, super-limited run lasted just a few weeks. (I caught it in a near-empty cinema, on a weekday-afternoon whim, the day after belatedly seeing the trailer online.) But now that it’s streaming on Hulu in the US, you can check out one of the least-discussed but funniest mainstre
  
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• My boyfriend borrowed my car – then I found out what he did

  28-12-2024 13:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  He always had a plausible reason and always returned it the same night (Picture: Getty Images)Watching my date slide into the passenger seat, I was filled with both excitement and nerves.This was the first date I’d been on since my relationship had imploded only a month earlier. For weeks I’d been left distraught after learning my ex had been cheating on me, but now I finally felt ready to get back into the dating pool.As he strapped himself in, I felt sure the night would go off wi
  
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• Men’s transfer window January 2025: all deals from Europe’s top five leagues

  28-12-2024 13:00 via theguardian.com
  
  All the latest Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Ligue 1 and Serie A deals and a club-by-club guideWomen’s transfer interactive – all the January deals Continue reading...
  
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• Meera Sodha’s vegan recipe for leek, pistachio and jalapeño galette | The new vegan

  28-12-2024 13:00 via theguardian.com
  
  A French-style tart stuffed with a zippy pistachio paste and covered in soft leeksWhenever I think of galettes, I think of my friend Henrietta Inman, who left London to set up Wakelyns bakery in Suffolk. Ever since she showed me how to make them, galettes have been my go-to when I need to whip up something impressive and beautiful, but also actually quite easy, and with a reasonably large margin for flexibility when it comes to ingredients and error, especially if, like me, you don’t consi
  
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• How Nuno transformed Nottingham Forest from circus to contenders | Will Unwin

  28-12-2024 13:00 via theguardian.com
  
  After a tumultuous fight against the drop last season, the manager has made smart changes and instilled firm bondsIt is just over a year since Nuno Espírito Santo arrived at the City Ground with the task of turning the ship around. The Portuguese found Nottingham Forest in a battle for survival, sitting one place above the relegation zone, which is exactly where they finished the season, confirming their top-flight status only on the final day. It was an effective first few months in char
  
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• From Chloe Kelly to Naomi Girma: 10 players who could move in January

  28-12-2024 13:00 via theguardian.com
  
  With the winter transfer window about to open we look at some key players who may switch clubs next monthAge 24 Nationality US Club San Diego Wave Continue reading...
  
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• Chris Robshaw and Camilla Kerslake look back: ‘I wasn’t sure drinking and roller skating was the best combination’

  28-12-2024 13:00 via theguardian.com
  
  The former England rugby captain and the singer on their serendipitous meeting and mutual career-mindednessBorn in 1986 in Surrey, Chris Robshaw is a former rugby union player. A member of the Harlequins team, he went on to become captain of the England team from 2012 until 2015, before retiring in 2022. He married classical crossover singer Camilla Kerslake in 2018. Kerslake has performed for Queens Elizabeth II and Camilla, as well as singing the national anthem at Wembley and t
  
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• ‘Anti-woke’ dog food and pro-America lipstick: US sees rise in rightwing stores

  28-12-2024 13:00 via theguardian.com
  
  A number of marketplaces have sprung up seeking to make use of anti-establishment fervor – are they here to stay?Among the many odd things to come out of Donald Trump’s political movement – see ear bandages, doomed boat rallies and rubbish dancing – one that could be here to stay is more prosaic: the creation of a series of rightwing marketplaces and products seeking to capitalize on anti-establishment fervor.In recent years a number of platforms have sprung up to sell co
  
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• ‘We have to change our attitude’: wildlife expert says rhino horn trade must be legalised

  28-12-2024 12:59 via theguardian.com
  
  Call for illicit market to be taken out of hands of criminals as numbers continue to fall drastically due to poaching International trade in rhino horns should be legalised, a leading wildlife expert has urged.Writing in the research journal Science, Martin Wikelski argues only carefully monitored, legitimate transactions in horns can save the world’s remaining species of rhinoceros. Continue reading...
  
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• Revealed: YouTube star's hellish Christmas in Thai prison - where one quarter of all inmates could DIE - after he brutally murdered and dismembered 'lover'

  28-12-2024 12:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  With 5,400 prisoners to house and feed, more than ten times the population of Koh Samui, Surat Thani holds twice as many prisoners as it's meant to.
  
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• My 'Gavin and Stacey' wedding plans were ruined when Grade II-listed hotel went into liquidation... we lost our £1,800 deposit and 40 guests had already booked rooms

  28-12-2024 12:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  We had been dubbed the 'new Gavin and Stacey' - after this Essex man met his Welsh wife-to-be - but then the phone call that every married couple-to-be dreads happened, writes STEVE KLEIN.
  
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• The wood burner police are coming! Curtain-twitching neighbours complained to councils over domestic wood-burning 5,600 times in a year - our interactive map shows how many moaned in YOUR area

  28-12-2024 12:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England councils handled about 100 complaints a week from illegal burning of wood in smoke-control areas between September 2023 and August 2024, according to campaign group Mums for Lungs.
  
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• One in five Tory MPs act as whips to make sure 'unruly' party behave themselves

  28-12-2024 12:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  There are currently 20 Tory whips in the Commons as Kemi Badenoch fears fresh defections to Reform - compared to just 16 for Labour, who have more than double the number of MPs
  
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• Cat Deeley’s This Morning future revealed after shock confession about exit

  28-12-2024 12:57 via metro.co.uk
  
  Cat Deeley’s future on This Morning has seemingly been decided (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/REX/Shutterstock)ITV host Cat Deeley will reportedly stay on the This Morning sofa – but not for much longer.
  The 48-year-old presenter joined the daytime chat show in February alongside co-host Ben Shephard and is now said to have signed a new 12-month contract which comes into effect from March 2025.
  The contract reportedly ensures Cat’s near-daily presence on the show until spring 2026 an
  
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• Dark side of the Hackney Mole Man revealed: Eccentric engineer who built labyrinth of tunnels underneath his home was probed over sexual assault claims

  28-12-2024 12:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Lyttle, an Irishman who had inherited the house on Hackney's Mortimer Road from his parents, first started burrowing beneath his double-fronted Victorian villa in the 1960s.
  
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• Airbnb couple blasted by neighbours for trying to build TWO 'rabbit hutch' homes in the back garden of their £320k home

  28-12-2024 12:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Steve and Jill Williams are pushing for planning permission for the bizarre proposal - despite their local authority having refused the development three times since 2019.
  
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• What music stars were really listening to in 2024: ‘I appear on my own top 10 three times .. every stream helps!’

  28-12-2024 12:55 via theguardian.com
  
  Spotify’s end-of-year summary (other streaming services are available, of course) is our chance to show off how much cool stuff we listened to this year. So what do the stars’ top track lists look like? And what were their guilty pleasures?Britain’s 2024 Eurovision entrant Continue reading...
  
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• People call my home 'disgusting' and 'horrible' but I don't care I love Barbie and pink so much - I might even change my name next

  28-12-2024 12:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Mother-of-five, Jamie Lee Green, 42, from Essex has hit back at critics at critics who have blasted her Barbie dreamhouse as, 'disgusting' and 'totally ridiculous'.
  
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• My family's sordid secret lay undiscovered for 70 years... then an old scrap of newspaper changed EVERYTHING

  28-12-2024 12:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Karen Lawler, 64, was stunned to discover that her mother, Patricia Hagan, was just 14 when she discovered her mother, Mary, had been murdered by her 'lover' and lodger Albert in 1953.
  
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• Man charged with two murders in Milton Keynes appears in court

  28-12-2024 12:51 via theguardian.com
  
  Jazwell Brown, 49, also charged with two counts of attempted murder after Christmas Day incidentA 49-year-old man has appeared in court charged with two counts of murder after two women died following a suspected stabbing in Milton Keynes on Christmas Day.Jazwell Brown, 49, has also been charged with two counts of attempted murder and one count each of possession of a knife blade or sharp-pointed article in a public place, and causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal, a police dog. Br
  
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