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May 19, 2026

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May 18, 2026

Venezuela Fury, 16, to leave parents’ £8,000,000 mansion to live in a caravan after wedding

The teenager got married a few days ago.

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May 18, 2026

Donald Trump snubs White House's nine-hour prayer festival for golf

Rather than attend the MAGA event, which was focused on 'rededicating the country to God', Trump was spotted playing a round in Virginia.

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May 18, 2026

Dr Todd's most twisted act yet will chill you to the bone in Emmerdale

A new low.

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May 18, 2026

London Tube strikes to go ahead this week after failed talks - here's what to know

Not all routes are part of the strikes this round.

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May 18, 2026

Trump 'walks with alien' and 'blows up targets from space' in bizarre posts

Does that say ‘Stacebs Space Force’? (Picture: realDonaldTrump/Truth Social) The President of the United States of America has been posting...

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May 18, 2026

Barbra Streisand shares health update after dropping out of Cannes Film Festival

'I regret that I can't be there in person.'

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May 18, 2026

Dad of murdered football star 'still feels heart sink watching news' 20 years on

'That day still weighs heavily on me.'

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May 18, 2026

My child had a tantrum in a restaurant - and changed my parenting approach

The more children are respected and welcomed into society, the more they will become functioning members of it.

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May 18, 2026

'Baby's first holiday' isn't magical — it's just parenting on hard mode

It’s hot, tiring, and it’ll cost you £800 (Picture: Getty Images) My mum’s departing words as she hugged me goodbye at Luton airport summed...

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May 18, 2026

UK to lead new global alliance for special educational needs reform

Campaigners have long warned the UK’s SEND system is at ‘breaking point’ The UK will lead a new international alliance to improve education...

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May 18, 2026

Aussie snack people say is ‘the best’ is finally available in the UK

Aussies say they're 'the best'.

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May 18, 2026

Games Inbox: Will Nintendo make more cross-gen Switch games?

The Monday letters page has a good idea for where the next Forza Horizon should be set, as a reader shares some exclusive photos of the Elde...

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May 18, 2026

Sony bringing back PS1 games including WipEout and Ape Escape claim rumours

As thoughts turn to Sony’s summer State of Play, rumours are growing that they’re look to do more with their back catalogue, including bring...

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May 17, 2026

Daily horoscope May 18, 2026: Predictions for your star sign

Mars makes its way into Taurus today, upping the dial on purpose, drive and direction.

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May 17, 2026

Gary Neville names the six signings Manchester United need to make

Gary Neville wants a big summer in the transfer market for Manchester United (Picture: Getty Images) Manchester United need to make six sign...

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May 17, 2026

Driver with 'mental issues' sped into crowd leaving one woman needing legs amputated

Salim El Koudri, 31, rammed into crowds in the centre of the city in Emilia Romagna, injuring eight people, including four critically.

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May 17, 2026

Knifeman sneaks up behind man, in 60s, walking through golf course and stabs him

The victim, in his 60s, was walking on a footpath through Stafford Castle golf when an unknown knifeman approached him from behind and stabb...

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May 17, 2026

Katie Price's husband Lee Andrews 'officially a missing person' after family files report

Katie has not heard from him for four days.

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May 17, 2026

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner reveals team selection plan for vital Arsenal game

Oliver Glasner is not intending to do Mikel Arteta any favours (Picture: Getty Images) Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has reassured M...

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May 17, 2026

Cate Blanchett: 'I’m still on sets with 10 women and 75 men

She's a famous advocate for women's rights and opportunities.

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May 17, 2026

'I was helping clean out my gran's garage - and then I had to call in the British Army'

'I think my grandad's wetting himself up in heaven to be honest.'

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May 17, 2026

Scott Hastings death at just 61 a 'huge loss for Scottish rugby'

Scott Hastings (centre) in action for Scotland against South Africa (Picture: Getty Images) Scotland rugby legend Scott Hastings has died ag...

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May 17, 2026

'I fought for John Worboys' victims - the police have a long way to go'

The human rights lawyer is being played by Philippa Dunne in ITV's Believe Me.

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May 17, 2026

How one cafe's 'Lycra discount' has left a town overrun with cyclists

Windsor has experienced a surge in cycling as a café targets two-wheeled punters.

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May 17, 2026

Adam Thomas reveals next move after 'reaching his lowest' with I'm A Celebrity bullying scandal

The actor's looking to the future.

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May 17, 2026

Superstar tipped as Glastonbury 2027 headliner after world-record-breaking tour

A new name is in the mix.

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May 17, 2026

Body of man, 38, found on beach after RNLI search

Police said formal identification hasn't taken place, and the death isn't believed to be suspicious.

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May 17, 2026

'Exceptional' eight-part thriller now available to stream on Channel 4

This drama from Slovakia is free to watch!

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May 17, 2026

The 'Venice of England' is an enchanting village capturing the South Coast's beauty

Ok, it's not quite an Aperol Spritz in St Mark's Square, but Bosham's local, The Anchor Bleu, is said to serve a mean ale.

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May 17, 2026

Rasmus Hojlund sends emotional message to Man Utd after 'childhood dream' ends

Rasmus Hojlund completed the scoring a 3-0 Napoli win on Sunday (Picture: Getty Images) Rasmus Hojlund has completed a permanent move to Nap...

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May 17, 2026

'We won Eurovision in 1981 - the UK didn't deserve to this year'

The 80s music group stormed to victory for the UK 45 years ago.

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May 17, 2026

Adam Driver's defiant response when quizzed on Lena Dunham 'feral' violence allegations

She described her co-star's behaviour as 'feral'.

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May 17, 2026

Dr Hook singer Dennis Locorriere, 76, dies after 'long and courageous battle' with kidney disease

He passed away peacefully, his management said.

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May 17, 2026

'Like a child' - Roy Keane slams Man Utd star after Nottingham Forest win

Amad Diallo got pushed off the ball ‘like a child’, said Manchester United legend Roy Keane (Picture: Sky Sports) Roy Keane took aim at Amad...

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May 17, 2026

Tess Daly and Vernon Kay fight off claims she's 'not happy' after shock split

Friends have suggested the split 'wasn't amicable'.

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May 17, 2026

I wasn’t worried about my fertility until the Post-It note appeared

Learning I was infertile in such a reckless way forced me to acknowledge that I was never meant to be a mother.

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May 17, 2026

LNER first class review: Great views, but not much booze — and yes, the train was delayed

Is it worth it?

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May 17, 2026

Gary Neville makes Arne Slot prediction after Chelsea appoint Xabi Alonso

Xabi Alonso had been heavily linked with Liverpool before deciding to take charge at Chelsea (Picture: Getty) Manchester United legend Gary...

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May 17, 2026

Bizarre neighbour complaint over widow's garden ends up in court

A bizarre row sparked after a neighbour accused an elderly lady of 'spending hours' tending to her new planter has ended up in court.

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May 17, 2026

My mother-in-law said we were boring in bed – we had to cut her off

According to her, we gave our children too much affection; and on one occasion, she declared the kids said ‘I love you’ too much.

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May 17, 2026

King's armed guards accused of falling asleep on the job

Allegations include officers leaving posts unattended and sleeping while on duty.

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May 17, 2026

Arsenal star told to leave 'if Mikel Arteta wins the Premier League'

Arsenal are closing in on the Premier League title (Picture: Getty) Mikael Silvestre believes there will be some changes to the Arsenal squa...

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May 17, 2026

Harry Styles review: You're all wrong - he hasn't lost his sex appeal

The global music star has launched his new tour.

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May 17, 2026

72 hours in St Louis: New York's quiet little sibling

The city of St Louis was a pleasant surprise for our entertainment editor, Alicia Adejobi (Picture: Getty Images) If you’ve seen the first S...

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May 17, 2026

James Bond fans spiral after lesser-known British actor, 26, auditions for 007

The young actor is best known for his stage work.

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May 17, 2026

Plans for North of England Olympics bid officially backed by government

If the campaign were successful, it would be the first time the Olympic Games were hosted in Britain since London 2012.

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May 17, 2026

'When Mum was diagnosed with Alzheimer's I couldn't face telling her the truth'

(L) Margaret’s biggest fear was being diagnosed with dementia, after her own mother had it (Picture: Supplied) Having watched dementia take...

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May 17, 2026

All the Emmerdale cast returns, exits and new arrivals in 2026

Lots of comings and goings ahead.

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May 17, 2026

Tributes paid to father-of-two killed by shark in front of friends

The victim has been described as a devoted father.