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Former Beirut hostage John McCarthy attends Wimbledon with ex-girlfriend Jill Morrell who campaigned for his freedom - only for him to marry someone else while she struggled to find love
11/07/24 17:10
John McCarthy has been spotted in the Royal Box at Wimbledon with his former girlfriend Jill Morrell. The journalist, 67, became known worldwide in 1986, when he was taken hostage by Islamic jihadists in Beirut and held in brutal captivity for more than five years. His then-girlfriend Jill campaigned tirelessly to ensure his plight was not forgotten back home. The couple had been together for around three years when John went to Beirut on a two-month posting as a journalist with the WTN news agency. He was kidnapped on his way to Beirut airport and a flight home. Jill became a public figure due to her ceaseless campaigning, and although John was eventually freed, the couple's relationship sadly floundered four years after he'd returned. However, while the two may no longer be a couple, their joint sighting at the All England Club today suggests they are friends....read
Syrian man opens fire on US embassy in Lebanon amid Netanyahu's threat
05/06/24 13:28The man was was arrested after the shooting near the US embassy in Beirut on Wednesday, the Lebanese army said, with the embassy saying its staff were safe.Syrian gunman opens fire on US embassy in Lebanon after Netanyahu threatened to attack the country
05/06/24 11:39The man was was arrested after the shooting near the US embassy in Beirut on Wednesday, the Lebanese army said, with the embassy saying its staff were safe.
Mystery artist who erected signs comparing pothole-ridden road to a golf course puts them back up again overnight after the council tried to remove them
20/05/24 11:39A defiant resident wrote 'Birdie!', 'Hazards!' and 'Gardening' on the placards which were first put up on posts in Portsview Avenue, outside Portsmouth, last month.
Globe-trotting journalist Terry Anderson, who became America's longest-held hostage after he was kidnapped in wore-torn Lebanon in 1985, dies at age 76
22/04/24 00:03Terry Anderson, the journalist who became one of America´s longest-held hostages after he was snatched from a street in war-torn Lebanon in 1985 and held for nearly seven years, has died at 76.
How airlines across the world are responding to Middle East tensions
16/04/24 16:38Airlines across the world are rerouting and cancelling services due to conflict, including easyJet. Tensions escalated after Iran's drone and missile strike on Israel on April 13.
Israeli intelligence 'jammed GPS signals to confuse attackers' - as the IDF claims to have intercepted '99% of Iran's drones and missiles'
14/04/24 21:01While Israelis are no strangers to having their navigation tools jammed during security alerts, some reportedly claimed their GPS was showing them to be in Cairo or Beirut.
Letters written by Hamas boss reveal Iran paid group $249million
12/04/24 13:53Letters allegedly written a top official in Hamas' armed wing, Marwan Issa, and addressed to the group's leader in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar (pictured), showed huge payments from Iran
Secret letters written by Hamas boss who planned October 7 attack reveal Iran paid the terror group £200million
12/04/24 10:22Letters allegedly written a top official in Hamas' armed wing, Marwan Issa, and addressed to the group's leader in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar (pictured), showed huge payments from Iran
Sex, drugs and cock and bull stories - but insiders reveal the one reason why Channel Seven's Spotlight may be able to survive the Bruce Lehrmann scandal
08/04/24 04:25The first episode of Channel Seven's Spotlight program will air on Sunday night despite network bosses reportedly holding a series of crisis talks about the future of the current affairs show.
Fugitive builder Jean Nassif - famed for gifting a yellow Lambo to his ex-wife - resurfaces to call himself the 'number one' developer on earth as he promises to fix dodgy apartments if police do him a deal
06/04/24 05:21A fugitive developer who gained notoriety for gifting his wife a yellow Lamborghini says he will return to Australia to fix his defective apartments if police promise not to arrest him.
District Court Judge Garry Neilson removed from Lebanese woman Gladiss Mahfouz's case after making controversial 'Bankstown or Beirut?' remark in court
23/03/24 05:21A judge has removed himself from a case after he asked whether missing defence lawyers had gone to 'Bankstown or Beirut ' during a sentencing hearing of a woman of Lebanese descent.
What has happened to my beloved Blackpool? As shocking figures reveal a town ravaged by drugs, alcohol and suicide, IRAM RAMZAN asks how the once bright and vibrant seaside destination turned from UK's holiday capital to 'war-torn Beirut'
15/03/24 19:00Once a thriving holiday destination on the Irish sea, Blackpool has become yet another struggling coastal community
'Killing with drones is like a video game. Soldiers are addicted.' In this brilliant dispatch from Ukraine, RICHARD PENDLEBURY reports on the swarms of shrapnel-spraying drones operated miles from the front line
10/03/24 02:31Amid the bloody war in Ukraine, killer drones are ever- present. Thanks to thermal imaging they can operate at night as well as day. They are the new kings of the battlefield.
Pro-Palestine rallies have cost police forces £30million (so far) prompting chiefs to call for more funding after London was again brought to a standstill
25/02/24 01:33The National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) called on the Treasury to ask for more funding and warned that 'costs will continue to mount' as protesters routinely flood Britain's streets.
Pro-Palestine protesters shut down Tower Bridge: Activists let off flares and disrupt traffic as iconic London landmark is closed
24/02/24 18:09Activists were seen waving Palestinian flags and carrying a banner that read 'Save Gaza, Ceasefire Now'. Drummers pounded out a beat as protesters chanted 'free, free, Palestine'.
Why Instagram 'food porn' might be making you FAT: Researchers brand social media's endless stream of juicy burgers 'problematic'
30/01/24 14:53Sixty-three volunteers were asked to look at Instagram pictures of burgers, chips and pizza for 15 minutes. Afterwards, Lebanese experts quizzed them about their cravings and mood.
MARK ALMOND: The march to war in the Middle East feels almost unstoppable and Britain will be drawn in. But there is one slim hope...
30/01/24 02:03When America's elderly president was confronted by the slaughter of US soldiers in a cold-blooded surprise attack on a Middle Eastern military base, he lived up to his tough reputation.
Pictured: Iran's Revolutionary Guard spy chief killed in Syrian airstrike that claimed 10 victims as Tehran media blames Israel
20/01/24 12:17There was no immediate comment from Israel, which has long pursued a bombing campaign against Iran-linked targets in Syria but has intensified its attacks since the Israel-Hamas war erupted.
What happened to the Tomorrow's World schoolkids of 1966? One youngster who predicted the future in enchanting clip worked for MI6 and is a 70-year-old EasyJet stewardess while another, now 69, emigrated to Perth after living in Beirut
20/01/24 08:25EasyJet air stewardess Liz Bowyer, now 70, was one of 18 children from three schools who spoke to the BBC 's Tomorrow's World programme about their thoughts - and fears - for the future.
'What has the enemy achieved in 100 days, other than killing?': Terror group Hamas claims many Israeli hostages have now been killed and blames IDF bombardment as conflict rages with no end in sight
14/01/24 20:22A spokesperson for Hamas' armed wing claimed on Sunday that many of the hostages in Gaza are likely to have been killed, blaming the Israeli leadership for their deaths.
Revealed: The Hamas terror leaders killed, captured or in hiding since Islamic group's October 7 atrocity as Israel reveals updated hit list and promises to 'settle accounts with them everywhere in the world'
13/01/24 23:31A statement said Hamas was 'working to advance attacks against targets in the Middle East, Africa and Europe under the command of senior organization leaders'.
Blinken sets off for Cairo on his fourth diplomatic shuttle-run to stop Israel-Hamas war spilling over into the wider Middle East as he expressed support for the Palestinian state
11/01/24 09:41During his visit, Blinken will meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo to discuss, among other things, the rebuilding of Gaza.
Israel warns of 'another war' after Hezbollah attacks air traffic base
08/01/24 15:24Wissam Hassan Tawil, the deputy head of a unit within the Radwan force, died when his car, a Honda SUV, was targeted in a strike on the Lebanese village of Majdal Selm
Israel assassinates top Hezbollah commander in Lebanon airstrike after IDF warned of 'another war' amid growing fears of conflict engulfing the Middle East
08/01/24 10:05Wissam Hassan Tawil, the deputy head of a unit within the Radwan force, died when his car, a Honda SUV, was targeted in a strike on the Lebanese village of Majdal Selm
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns Hezbollah 'no terrorist is immune' raising US fears conflict could now spread to Lebanon
07/01/24 13:14The leader of Hezbollah warned Israel that the group would swiftly respond 'on the battle field' to the killing of Hamas's deputy chief in Beirut . Cross-border fighting has escalated since.
The Hamas 'CEO' who payrolled October 7 rapists and murderers: Former gang leader Zaher Jabarin runs terror group's financial operations from Turkish office and runs half-a-billion-dollar empire
05/01/24 11:41Zaher Jabarin oversees the Hamas finance empire that is estimated to be worth half a billion dollars, and which funds the group's military operations.
ISIS claims responsibility for Iran cemetery bloodbath that left nearly 100 dead
04/01/24 16:29Two explosions tore through the southeastern city of Kerman yesterday where thousands had gathered to mark the four-year anniversary of Qassem Soleimani's killing.
Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vows 'harsh response' for 'evil enemies'
04/01/24 11:18Iranian Health Minister Bahram Eynollahi said the death toll was at 95, down from 103, and said 211 others were injured, making it the deadliest attack in the history of the Islamic Republic.
US dismisses 'ridiculous' Iranian claim that America and Israel were behind bombs that killed nearly 100 at ceremony to mark spymaster Soleimani's assassination - as Islamic Republic holds day of mourning
04/01/24 08:06No one has yet claimed responsibility for the terror attack that killed 95 people and wounded more than 200, but last night Iran's deputy chief of staff sought to lay the blame on the US and Israel
PETER HITCHENS: Our hostility to Iran has only helped keep the ghastly Mullahs in power
03/01/24 18:55Why do we make such a bogeyman out of Iran? What is the British interest in keeping up hostility between us and that country? What good has it done us and is it justified?Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vows 'harsh response' for 'evil and criminal enemies' after remotely detonated bombs killed nearly 100 and injured scores more during cemetery gathering to mark anniversary of spymaster Soleimani's assassination
03/01/24 18:38Iranian Health Minister Bahram Eynollahi said the death toll was at 95, down from 103, and said 211 others were injured, making it the deadliest attack in the history of the Islamic Republic.
How Israel's war with Hamas is spiralling across the Middle East
03/01/24 12:57The heavily armed Hezbollah group, a powerful Hamas ally, previously vowed to strike back against any Israeli targeting of Palestinian officials in Lebanon
Bloodbath as explosion kills more than 100 at Iranian ceremony marking military commander Qassem Soleimani's assassination: Footage shows bodies scattered in the street as Tehran condemns 'terror attack'
03/01/24 12:44More than 100 people have been killed after two explosions rocked a ceremony that was being held to mark the 2020 assassination of Iran 's top commander Qassem Soleimani.
How Israel's war with Hamas is spiralling across the Middle East: As terror group's deputy leader is killed in Beirut drone strike and targets are hit in Syria, fears grow of much wider regional conflict
03/01/24 09:57The heavily armed Hezbollah group, a powerful Hamas ally, previously vowed to strike back against any Israeli targeting of Palestinian officials in Lebanon
Hamas deputy leader among four members killed in 'Israeli drone strike' on terror group's Beirut office - as they join Hezbollah in vow to retaliate and Israel on alert for rocket attacks
02/01/24 16:32Hamas condemned the killing of Saleh al-Arouri as a 'cowardly assassination' by Israel. Meanwhile Israeli officials have so far declined to comment on whether its forces carried out the Beirut attack.
Hamas says its tunnel system is designed to withstand floods and IDF plan to pump them full of sea water won't work - as IDF recover bodies of three more hostages
15/12/23 10:31'The tunnels were built by well-trained and educated engineers who considered all possible attacks from the occupation, including pumping water,' Hamas spokesperson Osama Hamdan claimed
Israel vows to hunt Hamas 'wherever they are in the world' even if it takes years, secret recordings reveal
04/12/23 22:27In the recordings aired by Israeli TV channel Kan, the head of Shin Bet, the country's security agency, can be heard comparing the October 7 massacre to a previous attack at the 1972 Munich Olympics
Iran-backed Hezbollah claims five of its fighters - including son of an MP - were killed by Israeli airstrikes amid skirmishes at the Lebanese border
23/11/23 01:20Abbas Raad, (pictured) son of the head of Hezbollah's parliamentary bloc Mohammed Raad, was 'martyred on the road to Jerusalem' on Wednesday, the group said in a statement.
Jetskis, flash $8,000 watches and twenty-five blokes in custody: Inside the massive cop raids across Sydney as officers bust $1billion drugs, guns and money-laundering syndicate
15/11/23 07:03A massive police raid of a Lebanese crime syndicate led to the seizure of jet skis, $8,000 watches, luxury cars and more than a dozen firearms.Massive police raids across Sydney bust $1billion drugs, guns and money-laundering Lebanese syndicate with 28 people arrested
15/11/23 01:03A year-long investigation involving several police units has concluded with a massive bust on one of Australia's largest underground criminal groups.
Terror suspect arrested in Brazil confesses to meeting Hezbollah leader in Lebanon and being paid $600 after he turned down offer to 'kidnap and kill' Jewish targets back home
10/11/23 21:50A terror suspect arrested in Brazil told investigators that he traveled to Lebanon for a meeting with a Hezbollah commander, who tried to recruit for attacks in the South American nation.
Brazil attack foiled as two men with Hezbollah ties are arrested
09/11/23 11:46Brazil's Federal Police announced Wednesday the arrest of two men who were allegedly plotting to carry out attacks against the Israeli embassy and other buildings in the Jewish community.Brazil terrorist attack foiled as two men with links to Hezbollah are arrested for plotting to attack Israeli embassy and Jewish sites
08/11/23 22:18Brazil's Federal Police announced Wednesday the arrest of two men who were allegedly plotting to carry out attacks against the Israeli embassy and other buildings in the Jewish community.
Sir Terry Waite, 84, is knighted by King Charles for services to charity 32 years after being released from brutal Lebanon captivity ordeal
08/11/23 15:46Sir Terry, 84, who spent almost five years in captivity in Lebanon, was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) for his services to charity.
Vineyard set up by two migrants in San Diego sold for $1 billion
05/11/23 17:30DAOU Vineyards owned by Lebanese brothers Georges and Daniel Daou has agreed to be bought by Australia's Treasury Wine Estates, one of the largest vintners in the world.
Iran's chilling threat to America over Israel: Islamic regime says the US will be 'hit hard' if no Gaza ceasefire is implemented - after Tehran-backed Hezbollah terrorists warned of escalation on Lebanon border
05/11/23 15:39Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani, Iran's Minister of Defence, stated: 'Our advice to the Americans is to immediately halt the war in Gaza and implement a ceasefire, otherwise they will be hit hard.'
Israel's brutal war on Hamas rumbles into its 30th day: IDF jets strike 'terror base', troops fight militants at 'close-quarters' and dismantle part of group's tunnel network in northern Gaza during fierce overnight raid
05/11/23 09:06Nearly a month after the worst attack in the country's history, Israel has managed to strike 'over 2,500 terror targets' by 'ground air and naval forces', the army said on Sunday.
After terror group fires mortars over border... Israeli warplanes pound Hezbollah in Lebanon raising fears of escalation
04/11/23 22:01Israeli warplanes pounded Hezbollah positions in Lebanon yesterday in the worst border clashes for 17 years after the terrorist group unleashed a series of rockets into northern Israel.
Hezbollah leader vows to make America 'pay' in chilling warning
03/11/23 19:43Hezbollah's chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallahl called the U.S. 'entirely responsible' for Israel's war in Gaza and brought up U.S. warships in the region, saying they would be 'of no use.'
Hezbollah leader vows to make America 'pay' and keep attacking troops in chilling warning: Terror group's chief says he is 'ready' to face fleet of warships and blames the U.S. for the Gaza war
03/11/23 18:53Hezbollah's chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallahl called the U.S. 'entirely responsible' for Israel's war in Gaza and brought up U.S. warships in the region, saying they would be 'of no use.'
Netanyahu warns Hezbollah 'don't test us, you will pay dearly' after ranting terror group chief threatened Israel and US with 'further escalation on Lebanese front' - as IDF strikes ambulance convoy in Gaza and claims it was being used by Hamas
03/11/23 17:36Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu today ruled out a temporary ceasefire in the Gaza Strip on Friday until hostages held by Hamas are released.
Hezbollah leader warns Israel-Hamas 'battle' has 'extended'
03/11/23 14:42With his speech, the terror group's chief Hassan Nasrallah broke weeks of silence since war broke out between Hamas and Israel.Hezbollah leader says Israel-Hamas 'battle' has 'extended'
03/11/23 14:40With his speech, the terror group's chief Hassan Nasrallah broke weeks of silence since war broke out between Hamas and Israel.
Fears are growing Hezbollah is set to declare war with Israel today
03/11/23 10:45Fears are growing today that Hezbollah is set to declare war with Israel and light the touch paper for a larger conflict in the Middle East, prompting the IDF to put troops along the country's northern border.Hezbollah chief set make speech today amid fears of war with Israel
03/11/23 10:40Fears are growing today that Hezbollah is set to declare war with Israel and light the touch paper for a larger conflict in the Middle East, prompting the IDF to put troops along the country's northern border.Hezbollah's threat to Israel and the world: Terror group chief warns of 'further escalation on Lebanese front' and says Hamas's war with Jewish enemy is 'now on more than one front' in first speech since October 7 atrocities
03/11/23 08:03Hezbollah's powerful leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah praised the Alaqsa Flood - the name used by Hamas for its vicious assault last month - as he addressed a crowd of supporters in Beirut.
Hamas vows to repeat October 7 attacks and bring about the 'annihilation' of Israel while cynically saying it 'did not want to hurt civilians' as it slaughtered 1,400 people 'but there were complications on the ground'
01/11/23 12:42Ghazi Hamad, deputy foreign minister for Hamas, said that the terrorists 'did not want to harm civilians' during their bloody rampage through southern Israel, which saw over 1,400 Israelis killed.
DAOU Vineyards is sold to Treasury Wine Estates after San Diego winery's Lebanese migrant founders agree to $1 BILLION deal
31/10/23 14:33DAOU Vineyards owned by Lebanese brothers Georges and Daniel Daou has agreed to be bought by Australia's Treasury Wine Estates, one of the largest vintners in the world.
Israeli city close to Lebanon is a virtual ghost town after civilians flee, fearing Hezbollah will carry out a Hamas-style incursion to rape and kill families... with gun shop one of the few stores open
23/10/23 10:51Surrounded by Lebanon to the west and the north and Syria to the east, Kyriat Shmona is closer to Beirut and Damascus than Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, sitting less than a mile from the border with Lebanon
Scenes of rage spread around world amid Pro-Palestine protests
20/10/23 12:44Angry anti-Israel protests have erupted across the world today after Hamas leaders demanded thousands of demonstrators take to the streets.
Day of rage: Anti-Israel protests spread around the world with Hamas supporters calling for suicide bombers to hit Tel Aviv and US and UK flags burned as global fury over Gaza erupts once more
20/10/23 11:55Protesters chanted slogans urging Hamas terrorists to hit Israel with rockets and send suicide bombers to Tel Aviv as fierce protests erupted across the world again today.
State Department issues rare 'worldwide caution' travel advisory telling Americans to be on alert EVERYWHERE overseas due to 'potential terror attacks' and 'increased tensions'
19/10/23 16:21Today's alert comes after widespread, anti-American protests in the Middle East, that included a 24-hour siege of the US Embassy in Beirut.
Get out of Lebanon NOW: Brits and Americans are given urgent warning to leave the country amid growing fears Israel-Hamas war will spread
19/10/23 16:07The US and the UK both of which with deep links with Lebanon, which shares its southern border with Israel, said that increasing instability may leave people stranded if they wait too long
Arab world rages against America: Beirut embassy under siege, troops in Iraq intercept drone strikes and protesters in Istanbul burn US flags as tensions flare amid support of Israel
18/10/23 21:06The US Embassy in Beirut has been under siege for nearly 24 hours, with Lebanese troops using tear gas and throwing stones to try to disperse the angry crowd.
Biden doesn't mention Iran or threats to US embassies in Israel speech
18/10/23 18:56President Joe Biden didn't issue a direct warning to Iran in remarks he made Wednesday in Tel Aviv where he expressed the U.S.'s unwavering support for Israel.
Protesters chanting 'death to France and England' target Western embassies and tens of thousands take to the streets as anger at Gaza hospital bombing spreads across Arab world
18/10/23 18:34Angry rallies took place in Jordan, Libya, Yemen, Tunisia , Turkey, Morocco, Iran and the West Bank, as Lebanon-based Hezbollah called for a 'day of rage' across the region.
Biden doesn't mention Iran or threats to US embassies in the Middle East as he confirms 31 Americans are among the 1,300 killed in the Israel conflict and vows to bring back hostages
18/10/23 17:46President Joe Biden didn't issue a direct warning to Iran in remarks he made Wednesday in Tel Aviv where he expressed the U.S.'s unwavering support for Israel.
Israeli embassy in US posts meme of Keanu Reeves in The Matrix in response to Iran saying 'time is up'
18/10/23 14:39The online exchange on Wednesday came as real-world tensions in the Middle East reached new heights, with President Joe Biden visiting Israel on an emergency diplomatic mission in Israel.
US Embassies under siege in Middle East after Gaza hospital strike
18/10/23 14:28In Beirut non-essential embassy staff have been evacuated after angry protests descended into a fire. The State Department has now issued a 'do not travel advisory' for Lebanon.
US Embassy in Beirut is set on fire as riots erupt and State Department tells Americans DO NOT travel to Lebanon: Molotov cocktails thrown at consulate in Turkey as tensions flare during Biden's visit to Israel
18/10/23 13:36In Beirut non-essential embassy staff have been evacuated after angry protests descended into a fire. The State Department has now issued a 'do not travel advisory' for Lebanon.
Lebanon warns Israel of 'uncontainable escalation' as protests break out across Arab world and Hezbollah calls for 'day of rage' over Gaza hospital bombing
18/10/23 12:10Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib said today that continued aggression against Gaza could ignite a 'fire that could consume the whole region'.
Iran warns 'Time is up' in ominous messages after Gaza hospital blast
18/10/23 10:00Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Iran's foreign minister, arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday after the Gaza hospital bombing, for which Iran blames Israel. Israel blames Palestinians. 'Time is OVER,' he said.
US issues 'do not travel' warning for Lebanon amid Beirut embassy fire
18/10/23 10:00The U.S. is elevating its travel advisory and allowing non-emergency personnel to leave Lebanon.
Iran warns 'time is up': Tehran's chilling threat as Hamas-Israel war dramatically escalates after Gaza hospital is hit by blast killing 500
18/10/23 04:37Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Iran's foreign minister, arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday after the Gaza hospital bombing, for which Iran blames Israel. Israel blames Palestinians. 'Time is OVER,' he said.
US issues 'do not travel' advisory for Lebanon and is allowing non-emergency personnel to leave after pro-Palestine protestors start a fire at the Beirut embassy forcing security to use tear gas to disperse the crowd
17/10/23 21:53Protests erupted outside the U.S. embassy in Beirut just hours after a blast at a hospital in Gaza that the Hamas claims killed at least 500 people and has more trapped under rubble.
Israeli ground offensive in Gaza 'would force Iran to intervene sparking a wider war in the Middle East' - as foreign minister warns of a 'huge earthquake' if Hezbollah gets involved
15/10/23 18:52Hossein Amirabdollahian said the 'hands of all parties in the region are on the trigger' and claimed there might be just hours to prevent the conflict spreading across the Middle East.
BBC launches 'urgent' probe into journalists working for its Arabic service in the Middle East after they backed Hamas on social media and called attacks on Israel 'a morning of hope'
15/10/23 10:48Six reporters and a freelancer have been accused of anti-Israel bias with the taxpayer-funded corporation already confirming one would no longer work for the BBC.
Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah is laid to rest after he was killed by Israeli shelling that also wounded six others in Lebanon
14/10/23 14:12Draped in a Lebanese flag, Issam Abdallah's body was carried on a stretcher through the southern town of Khiam, from his family home to the cemetery.
Hezbollah supporters raise images of burning Israeli flags as terror chief says he's 'fully prepared' to join Hamas war, Israel declares the two terror groups and Iran 'an axis of evil' and UN warns Gaza is now 'a hellhole'
13/10/23 13:40The leader of the powerful Iran-backed Lebanese terror group, which has already clashed with Israel in recent days, said it was 'ready' and would 'contribute' to Hamas' fight against Israel.
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How the Clooneys seduced their new French neighbours... thanks to Amal's fluent French, a penchant for salmon sandwiches - oh, and George's homegrown rosé!
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REVEALED: The skin-plumping serum named the best by beauty fans who say it 'transformed' their skin is now available in travel size
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Harry Styles sends fans WILD as he is revealed as surprise guest during Stevie Nicks' concert at BST Hyde Park
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Dua Lipa commands attention in white crop top and TINY shorts as she wows the crowd at NOS Alive '24 in Portugal - after selling out her Wembley dates
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EXCLUSIVEAfter pregnant Margot Robbie and husband Tom Ackerley pop up at Wimbledon, Hollywood couple could settle in Surrey
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Susanna Reid and Lorraine Kelly in 'battle with This Morning after ITV bosses steer A-list guests to the under fire show amid ratings crisis'
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Lucy Fallon puts on a leggy display in a green frilled mini dress as she reunites with her on-screen mum Tina O'Brien for Coronation Street's summer party in Manchester
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Love Island contestants 'break huge show rule' to discover General Election results ahead of watching England's Euro 2024 final
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Ronnie Wood, 76, cosies up to his wife Sally, 46, as she opts for a chic pink mini dress at National Michelada Day Celebration in LA
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EXCLUSIVEOlly Alexander reveals the 'iconic' actress he dreams of starring alongside in a movie as he hints at acting return
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EXCLUSIVEGrand Tour stars Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May bring TV partnership to a close
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EXCLUSIVELove Island's Samantha Kenny and Sammy Root spark romance rumours as they put on a VERY cosy display at star-studded bash
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Jennifer Lopez flashes rare smile in the Hamptons as she spends time away from Ben Affleck in LA amid rumored marriage woes
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Carrie Johnson wows in traditional silver gown: Mother-of-three joins her husband Boris for £250M nuptials of Indian billionaire heir Anant Ambani
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Style Queen Camilla! How Her Majesty's Bruce Oldfield gown at the Coronation marked the start of a fashion transformation
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Khloe Kardashian flaunts her curves in a busty corset to promote Good American... after admitting she 'probably would have' tried Ozempic
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Britney Spears admits she may have had 'a false confidence after my divorce' from Sam Asghari as she shares throwback clip of herself dancing
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Welcome to the world's most lavish wedding! Indian billionaire heir Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant tie the knot at £250m ceremony
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Perrie Edwards looks sensational in a shimmering gold jumpsuit as she performs her new solo single Tears live on The One Show
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Justin Bieber and pregnant wife Hailey are 'so thrilled and excited' for parenthood and have been 'leaning on their close-knit circles'
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Kerry Washington, 47, turns up the heat while learning to POLE DANCE as she teases season two of Hulu's UnPrisoned
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Central Cee's ex-girlfriend Madeline Argy claims he was hanging out with Ice Spice HOURS after their break up
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The new 'king of cool'! Is Brad Pitt morphing into actor Steve McQueen who was known for his rugged good looks and passion for motorsports
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Princess Andre cuts a stylish figure in white crop top and leather trousers as she joins Bianca Gascoigne and Amber Turner at White Fox After Hours event
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Former Victoria's Secret Angel Lindsay Ellingson, 39, reveals she's expecting her THIRD child with husband Sean Clayton
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Jessica Biel models a WIG on the NYC set of her movie The Better Sister... after cutting her hair into a short bob
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Lainey Wilson recalls seeing Taylor Swift perform as a teen with 'hardly anybody in the crowd' - before becoming music's biggest superstar
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Stassi Schroeder models a chic black floral blouse and tiny shorts while stepping out with husband Beau Clark in Los Feliz
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs allegedly THREATENED former Vibe editor would be 'dead in the trunk of a car' over past cover dispute... amid rapper's legal woes
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Selling fast at 20% off! Shop unique earrings, bracelets, rings and more and revamp your jewellery collection for summer - with prices as low as £8
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Mama June: Family Crisis: Lauryn 'Pumpkin' says matriarch will 'lose another' child if she refuses to pay back $35K to daughter Alana 'Honey Boo Boo'
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Gisele Bundchen bares chiseled midriff as she gets back to her Miami gym routine... after Costa Rica vacation with boyfriend Joaquim Valente
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Natalie Portman stuns in bright floral minidress at SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations event in NYC for Lady In The Lake
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Wife swap! Nicole Kidman's passionate love scenes with her bestie Naomi Watts' ex-partner Liev Schreiber revealed in trailer for new Netflix series
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Alec Baldwin breaks down in tears as his Rust shooting case is sensationally DISMISSED
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Taylor Swift subtly reacts to boyfriend Travis Kelce being named the NFL's No. 1 tight end... after he dedicated karaoke performance to her
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EXCLUSIVENow she's facing up to 20 years in jail, does Carla Bruni regret achieving her ambition of marrying a man with his finger on the nuclear button?
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Billy Ray Cyrus' estranged wife Firerose ordered by judge to STOP using singer's credit cards in latest stage of their acrimonious divorce
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Gavin and Stacey's Neil The Baby admits he is 'disappointed' to have not been cast in the upcoming Christmas special
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Ben Affleck continues wearing his wedding ring... despite putting marital home with Jennifer Lopez on public market for $68M amid divorce rumors
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Rebel Wilson SUED for defamation after accusing The Deb producers of blocking her directorial debut from film festival
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EXCLUSIVEPaul Young is married! Musician ties the knot with his girlfriend Lorna - six years after losing his wife to brain cancer
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Radiohead cancel their tour after 'seriously ill' guitarist Jonny Greenwood is rushed to intensive care
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Love Island fans brand Ciaran a 'game player' after he asks Nicole to be his girlfriend in a bid to 'steal the spotlight' from rival couple
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EXCLUSIVEWhat Leonardo DiCaprio really thinks of girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti's passionate clinch with Theo James
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Love Island viewers are left in shock and demand 'an age check' as bombshell Lolly reveals how old she is
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Ice Spice shares secrets on how to CHEAT in a relationship on new song - as she twerks her famous behind in latest racy performance
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Devon Windsor flaunts her incredible figure in a white bikini alongside her kids during a family getaway
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EastEnders star 'signs up for Strictly Come Dancing' - despite already having a successful dance background
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Eddie Murphy and Paige Butcher tie the knot! Comedy legend FINALLY marries long-time fiancee in the Caribbean after six-year long engagement
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Rihanna lounges on blanket with sons RZA, 2, and Riot Rose, 11 months, during family picnic in the park ahead of date night with A$AP Rocky
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Jeremy Clarkson's daughter Emily is pregnant! Star announces she is expecting her second child - one year after welcoming daughter
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Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid reveals her weight loss secret after shedding over 1 stone
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Bette Midler, 73, reveals if she was ever asked to join Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills... after she promised to talk some 's***' on the show
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King Charles appoints Bear Grylls to new Army role and makes TV adventurer a figurehead for young recruits
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EastEnders SPOILER: Explosive new scenes reveal massive Lucy Beale twist as graveside fight erupts 10 years on from gripping whodunnit
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Katy Perry's comeback single Woman's World MAULED by top music critics as a 'catastrophe' that sounds like 'reheated Lady Gaga'
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Margot Robbie distracts from the tennis as Barbie star packs on the PDA with husband Tom Acklerey and cradles her baby bump at Wimbledon
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Celebs Go Dating star Ella Morgan issues health update as she returns to social media amid mystery illness
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Hollywood actor looks unrecognisable as he enjoys day out at Wimbledon - but can you guess who he is?
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Lulu has a hearing issue thanks to a lifetime on stage - but it won't keep her from performing
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Princess Anne says she 'can't remember a single thing' about horse-related accident that left her with head injuries nearly three weeks ago as she returns to royal duties
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Heartbroken Ulrika Jonsson says she is 'bereft' as she shares sudden family death after overcoming cancer battle
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EXCLUSIVEJohnny Depp looks cosy with beautician while travelling out of London after they were first pictured together two years ago amid Amber Heard trial
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EXCLUSIVEAlec Baldwin turns Rust manslaughter trial into reality TV show as videographer is seen documenting him and his family during high stakes court case
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Kaia Gerber and Austin Butler enjoy a rare public date night as they attend the opening night of Oh Mary! on Broadway in New York City
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Vanderpump Rules star Scheana Shay and Selling Sunset's Nicole Young show off their summer styles as they attend fashion event on LA rooftop
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Alec Baldwin and wife Hilaria look tense as they take turns carrying daughter Ilaria, one, in Santa Fe... after 2nd day of actor's manslaughter trial
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Ryan Giggs' pregnant girlfriend Zara Charles displays her growing baby bump while running errands in Cheshire
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Nicole Scherzinger stuns in a fiery red dress and nude heels as she steps out in New York City... after giving an update on a Pussycat Dolls reunion
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Baby Reindeer's Martha becomes an unlikely fashion icon as Gen-Z are 'rushing' to copy her wardrobe
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Euphoria season 3 confirmed to begin filming in January 2025 with entire main cast returning including Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney
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Bethenny Frankel is slammed for saying the Hamptons are 'not only for rich people but also minorities' in new TikTok
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Zooey Deschanel poses with a butterfly on her finger in Malibu as she announces she has partnered with 'newly imagined' brand Vera Bradley
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Felicity Kendal, 77, looks fresh-faced as she joins her son Jacob, 37, at Wimbledon - after hitting back at 'shocking' reaction to her Botox use
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Eminem SLAMS Diddy in Death Of Slim Shady album - as he calls out video of music executive beating Cassie and alleged Kid Cudi car explosion
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Eminem SLAMMED over 'sick and tasteless' album song referencing Alec Baldwin's Rust shooting: 'Get popped like Halyna Hutchins'
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Prince William WILL travel to Berlin for England's Euro 2024 final against Spain on Sunday - as Kate is tipped to appear at Wimbledon
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EXCLUSIVEOllie Watkins and Ellie Alderson's love story: He was 'not exactly Ronaldo', now they're set to complete a fairytale journey to Euros glory
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Princess Anne returns to royal duties for the first time since suffering concussion in horse-related accident as she attends riding event
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Alan Carr's ex-husband Paul Drayton begs the DVLA to hand him his driving licence back as he's 'turned my life around' two years after ban
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Kim Kardashian stuns in ruby red ensemble while sister Khloe dazzles in gold as they head to the wedding of Anant Ambani
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EXCLUSIVEAlexandra Burke reveals how she came close to a mental breakdown and struggled to 'control the madness' in her life
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Lana Del Rey models cut-off shorts as she enjoys a fun day with friends in NYC... after dropping a music video for Tough featuring Quavo
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Who's who in the Royal Box at Wimbledon? Day 12 sees the Duchess of Gloucester join A-listers Rami Malek and Hugh Grant
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Sami Sheen, 20, poses in a skimpy pink bikini in Italy... before the OnlyFans star is set to appear with mom Denise Richards on a new TV show
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Popular comedian confirms his hit BBC comedy has been AXED after just two series
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Bond-ing time! 007 hopeful James Norton takes mum Lavinia to Wimbledon where he enjoys a catch up with film villain Rami Malek
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Martin Kemp, 62, leaves audience CRINGING (and silent) during VERY awkward DJ set at Deadpool and Wolverine premiere
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Love Island SPOILER: Josh questions Mimii's intentions with ex-flame Ayo before the Islanders are hit with a surprise recoupling
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Sharon Stone, 66, recreates her iconic Basic Instinct scene (32 YEARS after starring in the film!) as she slips into red lace lingerie for a sexy shoot
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Hugh Grant and his wife Anna Elisabet Eberstein enjoy day date at Wimbledon while Vick Hope and Lauren Silverman make the most of the sunshine
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Prince William shows off his skills as he takes to the field at charity match in memory of Rugby star Rob Burrow - but Kate misses annual Windsor event
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Dua Lipa fans complain they can't buy tickets due to card payment issues as pop star sells out Wembley show in MINUTES before adding new date
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Has Adele given up on the American dream? Why the star 'is moving home to London' - from baby plans to UK gigs and being an England fan
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Katy Perry has a VIBRATOR in her tool belt as a 'bold declaration of women's sexual liberation' for her Woman's World music video
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Richard Simmons turns 76! Reclusive fitness guru reveals how he'll celebrate in VERY rare interview and says he's 'grateful to be alive' after skin cancer
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Jason Orange looks unrecognisable from his boy band days as he steps out in Cheshire while Take That perform in Italy
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Kylie Jenner's fans comment on how thin she looks in a Khy swimsuit as one follower snaps she is supporting 'unrealistic body standards'
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Captain America: Brave New World trailer - Anthony Mackie stars in the title role with Harrison Ford as President Ross
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Channing Tatum praises 'normal and sweet' friend Taylor Swift who makes him 'homemade pop tarts'
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Queen Mary and King Frederik X of Denmark beam as they watch the Changing of the Guard at their summer home in Graasten after months of frosty appearances
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What a difference a decade makes! Pregnant Margot Robbie exudes glamour at Wimbledon's Centre Court nine years after she had to watch the tournament from the field outside
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Kate Garraway looks 'emotional' during Good Morning Britain as she reveals she's battling a 'rabid' eye infection
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Beaming Amanda Abbington shares a laugh with director Jez Bond during show rehearsals as Giovanni Pernice is 'hit by fresh legal action'
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Kim Kardashian stuns in bridal white as she and sister Khloe head to lavish three-day wedding of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's son
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Netflix fans go wild for new gay Japanese dating series - with viewers claiming it is BETTER than American reality TV
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Pregnant Jorgie Porter cradles her baby bump in a blush crop top and midi skirt as she arrives at beauty event
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Simon Cowell hints his boyband show will boast a 'never-before-seen' format - after his audition search was hit by more woes
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Prince Harry pays tribute to his 'eternal bond' with Princess Diana as he accepts Pat Tillman Award - as Meghan watches on
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Gypsy Rose Blanchard insists she will NEVER put her child on TV - as she reveals how she plans to tell her first born about her mother's murder
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Security guard who plotted to kidnap Holly Willoughby before raping and murdering her is sentenced to life in prison
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As Ryan Reynolds is upstaged by 'Britain's ugliest dog' Peggy, a look at the Hollywood stars who have shared the limelight with their furry co-stars
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Kate Ferdinand flaunts her toned abs in a bikini as she celebrates daughter Shae's first birthday on family holiday
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Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling put on a cosy display at Prince William's charity polo match
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Holly Ramsay and Olympic boyfriend of three years Adam Peaty spark speculation they are are engaged as she sports a huge emerald ring on her finger
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Emma Corrin looks amazing in edgy black mini dress as they join Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman at Deadpool & Wolverine photocall
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Olympic medalist Greg Louganis makes a rare appearance with his dog in LA... after splitting from husband of nearly 8 years John Chaillot
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Love Island's Uma Jammeh and Wil Anderson silence naysayers by looking utterly loved-up during their first night out since leaving the show
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The Drake curse: Rapper's infamous betting history in full after $300k loss on Canada's defeat to Lionel Messi and Argentina
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Pink looks edgy in a white zip-up dress with a chunky black belt and boots as she takes a break from her tour to attend Wimbledon
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Serena Williams hits the red carpet with mini-me daughter Olympia, six, and husband Alexis Ohanian before hosting the 2024 ESPY Awards
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Georgina Rodriguez stuns in a skimpy bikini on family getaway while Cristiano Ronaldo looks in high spirits following Portugal's devastating Euro loss
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So who is Winona Ryder talking about? As actress, 52, reveals she had 'two disastrous relationships in her 30s', a look at her romances
