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'Our beautiful one-of-a-kind Simone had a spark for life'

THE parents of a British lawyer who died after allegedly being served drinks laced with methanol in Laos say they are \"devastated by the loss of our beautiful, kind and loving daughter\".

Strictly Sarah: I didn't believe I could do lifts ...but look at me now

NEWLY confident Sarah Hadland has ditched her panic about bare legs, fake tans and doing ballroom lifts to become a firm favourite to win Strictly Come Dancing.

Down thunder! Aussie TV camp soaked

THE I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! camp has been battered by torrential rain, which could lead to the contestants being evacuated.

300 jabs a minute to event tripledemic’

AN NHS vaccination blitz is delivering more than 300 jabs a minute to tackle a deadly \"tripledemic\" of flu, Covid and respiratory syncytial virus.

Sir Chris: I never thought I'd feel joy again after diagnosis

SIR Chris Hoy has opened up about his cancer diagnosis, admitting: \"My life has changed forever.\"

The director's gut...Hollander fattens up to play Hitchcock

IT'S close but no cigar...Tom Hollander trusses up in a fat suit to transform into Alfred Hitchcock for his latest project but the piercing eyes give the game away.

Gatwick evacuated as bomb squad is called over suspect luggage

GATWICK Airport was thrown into chaos yesterday following the discovery of a suspicious item during a luggage check.

Youngest MP: Back Kyiv or Putin won't stop

A UKRAINIAN MP has insisted that Britain should keep supporting Kyiv in its fight against the Russian invasion - or risk a direct war with Vladimir Putin's forces.

Moscow's nuclear weapon 'could hit UK in 20 minutes'

UKRAINE warned the West yesterday that the ballistic missile Russia used to strike the country could hit the UK in just 20 minutes.

UK vows to arrest Israeli PM for the ICC

ISRAELI leader Benjamin Netanyahu faces arrest if he enters Britain after an international warrant was issued for him, Downing Street confirmed yesterday.

'There will be people who will not receive the care they need...it's as simple as that'

FINANCIAL turmoil battering the social care sector will see hundreds of organisations collapse, the boss of one charity has predicted.

More than 2 million left without help as NI hike pushes providers to the brink - 'DISASTROUS' RAID ON SOCIAL CARE

HAMMER blows to social care in the Budget may be the \"final straw\" for millions, warn campaigners.

Can you feel the love tonight?

THERE were no tiaras - and certainly no tantrums - when smiling King Charles and Sir Elton John shared warm words at the Royal Variety Performance.

BAXTER BASICS

Fin has a simple plan to end jinx

LEWIS MAKES QUICK U-TURN

Hamilton admits he wanted to leave Mercedes early

War hero Ray dies at age 105

RAYMOND Whitwell an ordinary man who did the extraordinary for Britain during the Second World War - has died aged 105.

Adventurer's discovery in remote ocean shocks marine science experts

THERE'S no escaping microplastic pollution in our oceans...traces have now reached the most remote water on Earth.

Woman battles ex in row over £18m property

A WOMAN is locked in a court fight with her tycoon ex after claiming she was promised half of their £18million house.

UK choir is world's favourite boyband

THEY can lay claim to being the world's biggest boyband with millions of fans globally - yet many of us haven't heard of South London sensations Libera.

Helping terminally ill patients to end their suffering is one of the most rewarding things that I've ever done

HAVING the option of an assisted death \"takes the fear out of the dying process\" for terminally ill patients, a US medic says.

Storm Bert sweeps in as snow shuts schools

HUNDREDS of schools closed yesterday as snow hit parts of the UK - and there is weekend chaos to come when Storm Bert barrels in.

£72m cost of Charles' cut-price Coronation

TAXPAYERS spent £72million on the King's Coronation last May less than half that of the funeral of Queen Elizabeth, according to Government figures.

British lawyer, 28, dies with four others after free shots' poisoning

A BRITISH lawyer has died on holiday in Laos after apparently being poisoned by a drink contaminated with methanol.

'Davina facing long road back to health...like I had'

Tenor Russell says his work pal has right attitude

Ban on using customer cash to fund water boss bonuses

NINE water companies have been banned from using bill payers' money to fund bonuses for their bosses.

'No one quite like him in British politics'

HE was a political bruiser and famous for punching a protester - but the King joined Sir Tony Blair in leading tributes to John Prescott after the former Deputy PM died at the age of 86.

Britain 'directly involved' in war, Moscow claims, after Storm Shadow missiles fired into Russia

BRITAIN and Russia are now directly in conflict over Ukraine, Moscow warned yesterday.

LABOUR HANDS OVER CASH TO FOREIGN FARMERS

You really could not make it up! The Government commits £536m in aid for overseas agriculture projects despite inheritance tax grab at home

RAW DEAL FOR RIVALS

Pep's decision to stay on is bad news for fellow bosses

DRAGON'S ZEN

Flashpoints in past now Bellamy's in charge