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Russell Brand to be sentenced today for rape and sexual assault ift.tt/PISRNwD
Russell Brand to be sentenced today for rape and sexual assault

Russell Brand to be sentenced today for rape and sexual assault

Russell Brand will be sentenced on November 9 after being convicted of rape and sexual assault at Southwark Crown Court. He faces a lengthy prison term.

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Met Office issues warning to drivers as heavy fog covers much of the UK ift.tt/OobtshK
Met Office issues warning to drivers as heavy fog covers much of the UK

Met Office issues warning to drivers as heavy fog covers much of the UK

UK drivers warned as thick fog cuts visibility to 50 metres, with a Met Office yellow warning placed across much of the UK.

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UK theme park evacuated after emergency services called to the site ift.tt/gzOP3tu
UK theme park evacuated after emergency services called to the site

UK theme park evacuated after emergency services called to the site

Chessington World of Adventures has been evacuated today after emergency services were called to the site today (Sunday, November 8).

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Investigations ongoing as Briton among 6 killed in Poland mass shooting ift.tt/caAgVk8
Investigations ongoing as Briton among 6 killed in Poland mass shooting

Investigations ongoing as Briton among 6 killed in Poland mass shooting

One British citizen was among six killed in a Krakow shooting on November 7. Police say the suspected far-right-inspired gunman remains in hospital.

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Two remarkable photos tell the story of London Underground’s deepest Tube station ift.tt/t8kwoDZ
Two remarkable photos tell the story of London Underground’s deepest Tube station

Two remarkable photos tell the story of London Underground’s deepest Tube station

London’s deepest Tube station at 58.5 metres below street level is Hampstead on the Northern line which opened on June 22, 1907 and boasts 320 steps.

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Coronation Street star forced to pull out of Channel 4 show at the last minute ift.tt/c9RbzVf
Coronation Street star forced to pull out of Channel 4 show at the last minute

Coronation Street star forced to pull out of Channel 4 show at the last minute

Will Mellor has been forced to pull out of appearing on Channel 4's Sunday Brunch tomorrow (Sunday, November 8).

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Strictly Come Dancing star signs up for BBC game show as full line-up revealed ift.tt/uTmODRS
Strictly Come Dancing star signs up for BBC game show as full line-up revealed

Strictly Come Dancing star signs up for BBC game show as full line-up revealed

A Strictly Come Dancing star has signed up to join Michael McIntyre's popular game show, The Wheel.

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Zoe Ball says cyclist punched her car window during 'violent' incident ift.tt/dE9oSYn
Zoe Ball says cyclist punched her car window during 'violent' incident

Zoe Ball says cyclist punched her car window during 'violent' incident

Zoe Ball says a cyclist punched her car window during a “violent” London road incident, as the Greatest Hits Radio presenter calls for calm on the roads.

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Stephen Fry ‘not looking where he was going’ before horror stage fall, companies say ift.tt/gO5XpnR
Stephen Fry ‘not looking where he was going’ before horror stage fall, companies say

Stephen Fry ‘not looking where he was going’ before horror stage fall, companies say

Sir Stephen Fry sues CogX Festival firms for up to £100,000 after falling from a stage in September 2023, as lawyers dispute liability.

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EastEnders favourite expecting first child as fiancée shares baby news ift.tt/Q5aLJdw
EastEnders favourite expecting first child as fiancée shares baby news

EastEnders favourite expecting first child as fiancée shares baby news

EastEnders star Danny Hatchard and fiancée Kerry Scouler are expecting their first child, a baby girl due in January 2027, following their engagement.

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'A winter through past, present and future at Museum of the Home' ift.tt/9ZOCSRD
'A winter through past, present and future at Museum of the Home'

'A winter through past, present and future at Museum of the Home'

Museum of the Home’s Winter Programme returns on November 17 with Winter Past, festive talks, craft workshops and a market featuring 50+ makers in London.

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I tried baking viral dot cakes and they came out better than a store-bought one ift.tt/LQP4Mp0
I tried baking viral dot cakes and they came out better than a store-bought one

I tried baking viral dot cakes and they came out better than a store-bought one

Dot cakes have taken over the internet so I tried baking them to see if they are better than just buying a store-bought option.

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Unclean toilets could be costing UK hospitality half a billion pounds a year ift.tt/2tSD7H9
Unclean toilets could be costing UK hospitality half a billion pounds a year

Unclean toilets could be costing UK hospitality half a billion pounds a year

The UK hospitality industry could be missing out on half a billion pounds - because of unclean or unsuitable toilet facilities, according to a report. 

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Brits spend nearly four days a year on their phone doing ‘life admin’ jobs for others ift.tt/NHFj2AC
Brits spend nearly four days a year on their phone doing ‘life admin’ jobs for others

Brits spend nearly four days a year on their phone doing ‘life admin’ jobs for others

Brits spend nearly four days a year on their phone doing ‘life admin’ jobs - for other people.

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Planning applications include new homes, extensions and listed building works ift.tt/dBxw3KZ
Planning applications include new homes, extensions and listed building works

Planning applications include new homes, extensions and listed building works

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to the London Borough of Hackney.

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Parents say their children's imaginations are being held back by screen time ift.tt/IEB3lyU
Parents say their children's imaginations are being held back by screen time

Parents say their children's imaginations are being held back by screen time

Three quarters of parents say their children's imaginations are being held back by screen time, homework and packed schedules.

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Brits biggest house-share 'icks' revealed including kitchen horrors ift.tt/p9PgFBY
Brits biggest house-share 'icks' revealed including kitchen horrors

Brits biggest house-share 'icks' revealed including kitchen horrors

The biggest house-share 'icks' are never cleaning up after cooking, a dirty bathroom, and leaving dishes in the sink for days, according to research. 

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Seven in 10 Brits fear impact autumn budget could have on household finances ift.tt/d7Mwutz
Seven in 10 Brits fear impact autumn budget could have on household finances

Seven in 10 Brits fear impact autumn budget could have on household finances

Seven in 10 Brits fear the autumn budget could put further pressure on their household finances, according to research. 

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Rivals star says role is a 'dream' that has 'completely changed' her life ift.tt/klT54AB
Rivals star says role is a 'dream' that has 'completely changed' her life

Rivals star says role is a 'dream' that has 'completely changed' her life

Emily Atack has revealed her role in Rivals has "completely changed" her life and helped her get back into acting.

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Opening date for new pub and dining room in historic Smithfield Market development ift.tt/esO2ZQI
Opening date for new pub and dining room in historic Smithfield Market development

Opening date for new pub and dining room in historic Smithfield Market development

The team behind Sune in Hackney open new Smithfield pub The Poet on November 30, serving British classics, cote de boeuf, scotch eggs and sticky toffee pudding.

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