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Whitney Houston WAS dating a woman and was bisexual

Whitney Houston's closest friends believe she was in a lesbian relationship with her assistant.In a documentary about her life, those closest to Whitney say she was in a relationsh [...]

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Princess Diana tributes left at gates of Kensington Palace

Well wishers have been leaving flowers at the gates of Kensington Palace today as the 20th anniversary of Princess Diana's death approaches. The Golden Gates at the south of the W [...]

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How Hurricane Harvey scams are circulating the internet

As thousands in Texas are in need of aid in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, several rumors and scams have began circulating on the internet causing officials to shut down the false c [...]

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Plane in Parbold forced to land in a field of sheep

A light aircraft carrying two passengers has landed in a field near ParboldPilot told Air Traffic Control at Liverpool airport that he was having difficultiesHe was forced to make [...]

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Man is body slammed to the ground during gas station brawl

Video of the incident filmed by a bystander starts as the men are mid-fightThe fight took place in the middle of a gas station believed to be in the U.S.The men shove each other ba [...]

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Pregnant woman threatens to abort unless fans retweet

A woman's disturbing tweet threatening to abort her baby unless she gets 4,000 retweets has gone viral.The woman calls herself Saipanting online but her real name is not known. On [...]

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Hillary – the live show: Clinton launching book tour

Hillary Clinton will be back in the spotlight this fall for an unprecedented, big-ticket book tour for her new tome What Happened, with tickets priced as high as $1,200. On Monday [...]

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Fitbit unveils the $300 Ionic, its first true smartwatch

After years of fitness-focused devices, Fitbit has unveiled its first true smartwatch to mark the 10th anniversary of its first tracker.The company announced the Fitbit Iconic, a $ [...]

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Hottest August Bank Holiday on record is here to stay!

Britons are flocking to the beach as the nation experiences its hottest Bank Holiday in over 50 years with temperatures soaring to 84F.Thousands of sunworshippers are heading to co [...]

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Best Celebrity Hair and Make-Up at the 2017 MTV VMAS

Video of the YearKendrick Lamar – HUMBLE - WINNERBruno Mars – 24K MagicAlessia Cara – Scars to Your BeautifulDJ Khaled featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller – Wild ThoughtsTh [...]

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Amazon closes $13.7billion deal on Whole Foods buyout

Amazon closed its $13.7billion buyout of Whole Foods on Monday and as part of the electronic commerce company's customer loyalty practice, have decided to lower prices on grocery i [...]

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Russian creepy playground sculptures are revealed

You would usually expect to find an innocent set of monkey bars, a slide and a swing when taking your children to the local playground - not haunting sculptures of menacing surgeon [...]

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Tory Remainers applaud Labour’s single market shift

Remain Tories warned their colleagues today Labour's policy shift on the single market meant their 'hard Brexit' plan was going 'down the pan'.After months of hesitation, the Oppos [...]

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UK drivers stuck in traffic in extreme Bank Holiday heat

Millions of beleaguered motorists have been stuck in traffic in sweltering heat today as they make their way home after the bank holiday.Motorways up and down the UK have ground to [...]

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‘He’s multitasking,’ Perry says of Trump’s Texas response

President Donald Trump's split in focus between federal disaster relief for Texas and a host of other issues he delved into last weekend on Twitter are evidence of his ability to m [...]

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Missguided bikinis are huge compared to other shops

An online clothing store has been criticised for selling size 8 bikinis that come up much bigger than other swimsuits in the same size.An angry Missguided customer bought a black t [...]

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Competitors battle it out in World Gravy Wrestling

It wouldn't be a British Bank Holiday without people getting their kit off and throwing one another around.Luckily, then, this weekend saw the 10th annual World Gravy Wrestling Cha [...]

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Jersey Shore psychic scammed a man into paying $147,000

The victim visited Sally 'Kim' Wando at Village Psychic in New Jersey this monthHe was offered treatments to cleanse his soul and allow him to live in peaceHis first visit cost $5 [...]

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Two Iranian Americans sentenced to ten years lose appeal

An American father and son, each serving 10-year prison sentences in Iran for allegedly collaborating with a foreign government, have lost their appeals.Baquer Namazi, 81, and Siam [...]

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Kendall and Kylie Jenner accused of cultural appropriation

If you listen to Twitter, Kendall and Kylie Jenner have become the top purveyors of cultural appropriation - and people aren't having it.The accusation has been levied at the pair [...]

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Thousands take to streets for Notting Hill Carnival finale

Notting Hill Carnival is again awash with eccentric outfits as the world's biggest street festival comes to a colourful climax - but some parade members are not shy of showing a bi [...]

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Indian girl seeks to abort baby after ‘being raped’

Parents of a 13-year-old girl allegedly raped by her father's colleague have faced court in a battle for the right for their daughter to abort her baby.The teenager's pregnancy was [...]

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British student, 23, dies in Thai balcony fall

Friends of a female British tourist found dead after a mysterious hotel fall in Thailand were today demanding an investigation into her death.Maxine Missick, 23, checked into a roo [...]

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Gary Lineker pays tribute to his ‘wonderful father’

Match of the Day host took to Twitter to confirm his father Barry Lineker's deathHe described him as as 'a special person, a popular man and a wonderful father'Gary had previousl [...]

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Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively at Toronto airport

This Hollywood couple have got their hands full with two young daughters under the age of three.But Ryan Reynolds and wife Blake Lively made parenting look a breeze on Saturday as [...]

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California bakery refuses to make cakes for gay couples

A southern California bakery is under boycott for refusing to make wedding cakes for same-sex couples. Cathy Miller, the owner of Tastries Bakery in Bakersfield, says she doesn't [...]

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Barnier: UK will be vulnerable to terrorists after Brexit

Barnier said Britain would be excluded from anti-terror cooperation after Brexit He claimed Brexit means the UK leaving Europol and European Defence AgencyNew intervention comes d [...]

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Melbourne tennis court sells for $7MILLION at auction

A tennis court in the Melbourne suburb of Toorak sold for $7.805 million The parcel of land contained no house, simply the tennis court and two pavilions An earlier sale for the [...]

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NC boy plays adorable role in his neighbor’s propsal

This adorable little boy helped his family friends tie the knot, just as the unsuspecting bride did for his parents a decade ago.While visiting her parents in Durham, North Carolin [...]

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German police raid homes over ‘politician murder plot’

German police on Monday raided the homes and workplaces of a policeman and another person suspected of planning to capture and kill left-wing politicians because of their views on [...]

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Devastating before and after pictures show Harvey’s impact

As Hurricane Harvey ravaged Houston on Monday, the extent of the devastation it has caused started to become clear. Huge swathes of the city now sit underwater as flood water cont [...]

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Thousands flock to Nevada for Burning Man Festival

Tens of thousands have braved massive traffic jams to get to a remote stretch of Nevada desert for the annual Burning Man festival.The highly-anticipated art and music festival run [...]

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NY man dies after lying on road and getting hit by a car

A 30-year-old man died in upstate New York after lying down on a busy road and getting hit by a car, police said.In the seconds before being hit in Syracuse, New York, on Saturday, [...]

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Pregnant mother chooses her child’s life over chemotherapy

A young mother-to-be was forced to make a heartbreaking choice between saving her child or treating life threatening bone cancer.At sixteen weeks along Tasha Trafford, 33, refused [...]

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Bill Shorten supports changing Captain Cook statue plaque

Bill Shorten has called for Hyde Park's Captain Cook statue to be reformed after it was the target of a vandal who scrawled 'change the date' and 'no pride in genocide' across the [...]

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Port worker is crushed to death at Portsmouth dock

Mieczyslaw 'Mitch' Siwak, has been named as the man who died in a dockyard incidentA port worker was crushed to death between two containers at the dock where he worked - sparking [...]