The search for Alexander Harris has ended with devastating news The body of 30-year-old British trekker Alexander Harris has been discovered in northern Pakistan, days after he went missing while descending a mountain, local officials have confirmed. Harris, who was originally from Birmingham, disappeared on Saturday after reaching the summit of Musa Ka Musala, a […]

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The real Diana, according to her brother Earl Spencer is to publish a book telling the life story of his sister, Diana, Princess of Wales, from his own perspective. Swan Song: Diana, My Sister is due out in the UK on 22 September, published by Penguin, nearly 30 years after Diana died following a car […]

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Eddie Howe Leaves Newcastle With Immediate Effect Eddie Howe is leaving Newcastle United with immediate effect, sources have told BBC Sport. The exit brings an end to close to five years at St James’ Park for the 48-year-old, who joined in November 2021 a month after the Saudi Public Investment Fund completed its takeover of […]

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England Netball Break Commonwealth Games Record in 94-32 Tonga Rout England netball broke their Commonwealth Games record goals tally with a 94-32 demolition of Tonga in Glasgow, as the BBC reported, boosting the Roses’ hopes of reaching the semi-finals. In a must-win Pool A game at the Hydro, the 2018 champions raced into a 27-8 […]

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Amy Winehouse’s Father Ordered to Pay Almost £1m by Court Amy Winehouse’s father Mitch must pay just under £1m to two of the late singer’s friends after losing a High Court claim over the auctioning of her belongings. He also ran up at least £950,000 in his own legal costs in the failed action against […]

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Ozzy Osbourne to Get Haunted House at Halloween Horror Nights The late Ozzy Osbourne is being honoured with a pair of haunted houses at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights, as Universal announced on Wednesday. Both Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando will build “Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness” attractions, created in conjunction with the singer’s family. […]

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Free morning-after pill service used by hundreds of thousands Almost 305,000 free doses of the morning-after pill were handed out at high street pharmacies in England in just six months, new NHS figures reveal. The scheme, which launched in October, lets women get emergency contraception without booking a GP or sexual health clinic appointment, BBC […]

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Ariana Grande sues hackers over leaked unreleased music Ariana Grande has filed a lawsuit against a group of anonymous hackers she says gained backdoor access to devices and leaked her unreleased songs and footage from recording sessions and music videos. The suit was filed on Monday in Los Angeles and reviewed by Variety, targeting unnamed […]

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Prime Minister Andy Burnham is unveiling the biggest overhaul of education in England for 15 years, giving pupils a clearer pathway into work from the age of 14. Speaking to the BBC, Burnham said children will be able to study subjects such as manufacturing and AI alongside core academic learning, with courses available from Year […]

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Johnson & Johnson offers $5.5bn to settle baby powder cancer lawsuits Johnson & Johnson has offered to pay up to $5.5bn (£4.14bn) to settle tens of thousands of US lawsuits alleging that its baby powder and other talc-based products caused ovarian cancer. The proposed landmark deal would cover about 69,000 cases and draw a line […]

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