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City giant orders 110,000 workers back to the office at least four days a week
08/01/25 07:47
Advertising executives at a FTSE giant are the latest set of workers to be told to come back into the office as working from home policies continue to fade across the UK. Staff at London-listed ad giant WPP, which owns agencies including Ogilvy and Wunderman Thompson, will now be expected to come into the office at least four days a week. Employees working at WPP headquarters in the capital had previously only been required to go into the office three days a week. But they will now be expected to come in more often and also work in the office at least two Fridays each month. In an email written to everyone in the company, chief executive Mark Read said he believed 'we do our best work when we are together in person'....read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Labour lies about UK economy unravel
14/08/24 00:19Figures out yesterday showed unemployment falling and wage growth stabilising, raising hopes of another interest rate cut.
Scandal-hit property firm Home Reit kicks out charity tenant which rented the houses to homeless people but refused to pay rent in protest over their condition
30/05/24 12:39Liverpool-based charity group Big Help has agreed to give up leases on more than 600 properties, which equates to around 30 per cent of Home Reit's portfolio.
Kemi Badenoch mocks bosses who came out for Labour as Starmer is backed by some less-than-stellar supporters
29/05/24 00:55Kemi Badenoch led the ridicule of Labour last night after the party published a letter from 121 business backers that did not include a single FTSE 100 boss.
Tiny village with a population of just 500 people WINS David v Goliath battle over 52-acre quarry as councillors reject plans against officers' advice
28/05/24 16:34The proposal was to excavate a 52-acre site - the size of 26 football pitches - that would sit just 160 ft away from some houses in Haddiscoe, Norfolk.
Labour moves its tanks on to Tory turf: Rachel Reeves vows to be the 'natural party of British business' as she flaunts support from industry - including Iceland chief who wanted to be a Conservative MP
28/05/24 09:32Rachel Reeves insisted the party had 'changed', arguing it was now the 'natural party of British business'.
Manager, 37, called 'very emotional and tearful' during her pregnancy by her male boss and portrayed as 'hormonal' when she raised concerns about her workload is awarded nearly £70,000 in compensation
13/05/24 10:47Nicola Hinds was ignored by her boss and was so badly treated after she returned to work following the birth of her child she resigned and experienced 'suicidal ideation', the Cambridge hearing heard.
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Cut interest rates to kickstart recovery
09/05/24 23:49DAILY MAIL COMMENT: There were plenty of encouraging words from the Bank of England yesterday on the state of the British economy.
How safe is AstraZeneca's Covid jab? What are the side effects? And why do victims only have a 3-year cut-off for compensation? All your questions answered…
08/05/24 10:39The jab, developed with Oxford University, can no longer be used in the European Union after the company voluntarily withdrew its 'marketing authorisation'.
How YOU can cash in on the stock market 'feeding frenzy': These ten UK companies are ripe for a takeover bid
07/05/24 11:00They have been described as sitting ducks: UK-listed companies that really ought to be more highly valued and are therefore ripe for being picked off by cash-rich foreign predators.
Is ChatGPT sexist? AI chatbot was asked to generate 100 images of CEOs but only ONE was a woman (and 99% of the secretaries were female...)
26/04/24 11:04Imagine a successful investor or a wealthy chief executive - who would you picture? If you ask ChatGPT, it's almost certainly a white man.
Boomtime for businesses as the UK economic recovery is 'well under way', economists say
23/04/24 21:43A closely watched survey compiled by data provider S&P Global showed private sector activity gathering pace this month with the healthiest expansion since last May.
FTSE 100 stock index of Britain's biggest publicly-listed companies reaches all-time high - beating previous record set in February 2023
23/04/24 07:28The index of Britain's leading publicly listed reached 8,071.12 points, surpassing a record 8,047.06 points struck in February last year.
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: At last, Rishi takes the fight to Labour
22/04/24 23:49After a painful spell on the ropes absorbing blows from Labour while simultaneously fending off bizarre mini scandals within his party, Rishi Sunak is finally throwing some punches.
Britain's nuclear industry reboot takes a step forward as project to build reactors in Hartlepool receives multimillion pound cash boost
05/04/24 22:03In January, plans to build a major new nuclear power station were launched just weeks after Boris Johnson told Rishi Sunak to 'get on with it' .
Mother-of-two who won a discrimination case against one of Britain's biggest companies after bosses called her 'emotional and tearful' while she was pregnant said she 'felt sad it had come to this'
05/04/24 17:34Nicola Hinds (pictured), said she was left feeling 'completely worthless' by bosses at FTSE 250 giant Mitie who called her 'emotional and tearful' whilst she was expecting.
Mother, 37, wins employment tribunal after her manager told her she was being 'very emotional and tearful' and portrayed her as 'hormonal' when she was pregnant
02/04/24 10:07Nicola Hinds, 37, was 'inexcusably' ignored by her boss, portrayed as 'hormonal' and was so badly treated after she returned to work following the birth of her child she resigned.
Boss of British Gas owner Centrica admits his £4.5million pay is 'impossible to justify' compared to his own mother's £156 a week basic state pension
19/01/24 11:16Centrica boss Chris O'Shea, 50, who lives in a village near Reading, earned £790,000 in pay in 2022 plus an annual bonus of £1.4million and a £2.3million long-term share bonus.
Inflation ticks UP to 4% in December after rises in tobacco and alcohol prices in surprise blow to hopes of early interest rate cuts - as Jeremy Hunt warns Britain must 'stick to the plan'
17/01/24 07:35The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation rose to 4 per cent in December, up from 3.9 per cent in November.
Bosses at Britain's biggest companies will have earned more in 2024 than the typical worker will make this year by 1pm TODAY
04/01/24 01:20By 1pm today - dubbed 'Fat Cat Thursday' - some executives will have taken just two-and-a-half working days into January to outstrip the yearly salary of many staff, said the High Pay Centre think-tank.
NANA AKUA: Appointing transgender 'activist' Munroe Bergdorf to represent British women would be laughable if it weren't so dangerous - it's an appalling decision
03/01/24 19:49NANA AKUA: Munroe Bergdorf (pictured), born a man but now identifies as a woman, has been appointed as UN Women UK's first 'UK champion' - an ambassadorial role to empower females.
Get ready for Fat Cat Thursday... Some of Britain's top CEOs will earn more by the end of next week than the average worker takes home in a year
31/12/23 00:54Our Fat Cat Files show that a typical chief executive of a FTSE 100 company is now paid £4 million, well over 100 times a full-time UK employee's average salary.
The death of natural diamonds: Owner of De Beers' shares drop by 20% after mine production cuts as eco-conscious customers opt for lab-grown gems loved by celebs like Taylor Swift instead
18/12/23 17:13These days, for environmentally conscious customers, lab-grown gems are preferred over mined rock, with celebs like British actress Emma Watson showing off lab-created accessories.
Pro-Palestine activists smash windows and throw blood red paint over group they claim is 'landlord to IDF arms dealers' - as four are arrested
27/11/23 18:26Three men in their late 20s and early 30s and a 20-year-old woman, were arrested after they smashed windows and threw paint over the Birmingham offices of FTSE-listed LondonMetric
Is Ryanair putting profits before passengers? How no-frills airline made a record £1.8bn after squeezing every penny from customers - from air hikes to charging through the nose for luggage, speedy boarding and seats
07/11/23 12:07Ryanair is set to make a record £1.8billion (€2.05bn) this year after hiking its air fare and charging passengers astronomical fees for luggage, speedy boarding and reserved seating.
'Mondeo Man' is quids in! Value of 20-year-old Ford family favourite soars
01/11/23 01:41The price of early noughties examples of the Ford Mondeo have shot up 50% in the past four years while Vauxhall's humble Corsa supermini is the biggest 20-year-old riser, up 93% on average.
Oil prices surge after Hamas' massive shock attack on Israel fans fears of wider regional war
09/10/23 01:44On London's FTSE 100, oil groups BP and Shell were higher on the rising price of crude, up 2% and 1% respectively on Monday morning. Defence giant BAE Systems was the biggest gainer, ahead 5%.
'Male menopause' can 'affect trans and non-binary people', says the owner of Britain's biggest hotel chain
07/10/23 00:23Whitbread, the parent company of Premier Inn, has said men in their employment experiencing 'menopausal' symptoms are entitled to special considerations like flexible working
UK engineer Smiths Group hails record sales driven by demand for new inventions
27/09/23 00:28Smiths, which was founded as a watchmaking shop in London in 1851, said demand for innovative new products helped to lift its sales, with organic revenue growth reaching a record 11.7%
Entain shares nosedive as Ladbrokes owner's revenues suffer
25/09/23 13:03Entain shares nosedived after the firm warned revenues will be weaker than expected this quarter amid tougher regulatory headwinds and slower trade.
Next announces it will shut 11 stores this year in latest blow to the High Street
21/09/23 16:04The High Street chain said six of the closures are happening because it expects the stores will not be able to reach their target margins.
Disgraced ex-BP boss Bernard Looney 'had a reputation' for romancing colleagues, insiders claim - amid pressure on oil giant after tycoon dramatically quit for 'misleading board about his work relationships'
14/09/23 07:41Bernard Looney plunged the oil company into crisis by dramatically quitting his post after it emerged he had misled the board during a 2022 probe into allegations about his work relationships.
More than £2billion is wiped from BP's share price as investors reel from shamed boss Bernard Looney's resignation for not coming clean about past relationships with colleagues
14/09/23 01:03Bernard Looney resigned after saying he had not been 'fully transparent' during a probe in 2022 following allegations about his private life. BP's market valuation dropped after he resigned.
Claw back ex-BP boss Bernard Looney's £13m bonuses: Oil giant under pressure to take back millions paid to disgraced tycoon after he dramatically quit amid storm of controversy - as shares plunge following shock resignation
13/09/23 15:55Mr Looney quit the oil giant after he admitted misleading the board over past relationships with colleagues. He has been paid £16.2million by BP including £13million in bonuses.
Bosses at Britain's biggest firms raked in an extra £530,000 last year as FTSE 100 chief executives are paid 118 times more than the standard full-time worker in Britain, figures reveal
21/08/23 23:25AstraZeneca's Pascal Soriot (pictured) was the best paid on the index with a salary of as much as £15.32million in 2022. The average salary for an FTSE 100 chief executive hit £3.91million in 2022.
Hitting the jackpot as the rest suffer: Fat cat bank and energy bosses rake in stellar profits as hard-hit families battle cost-of-living squeeze
05/08/23 21:36BP's Bernard Looney (pictured) made around £10 million last year, which is a pay rise of 122 per cent compared to the previous year.
Companies are turned off the UK because top executives are UNDERPAID, warns head of London Stock Exchange... despite FTSE 100 chiefs earning an average of £3.4m
04/05/23 09:39Julia Hoggett said compensation levels was a 'critical element' in making the country an attractive place for firms to base themselves.
Spring in the step for Britain PLC as FTSE 100 goes above 7,900 after investors brush off weeks of turmoil in the banking sector and business confidence bounces back
17/04/23 21:42The FTSE 100 hit its highest level for more than a month yesterday, briefly climbing above 7,900 for the first time since the start of March in early trading.
'This corporate Jurassic Park can't stop the rot': As the CBI is beset by rape, drugs and harassment allegations, RUTH SUNDERLAND says the only answer is for the organisation to disband itself
11/04/23 23:25RUTH SUNDERLAND: Tony Danker's (pictured) departure as boss of the CBI after a sex and drugs scandal is not enough to stop the rot at what is meant to be Britain's top business organisation.
Credit Suisse takeover sparks markets rollercoaster with FTSE sliding more than 1% before clawing back ground - as Bank of England insists financial sector is 'safe and sound' after UBS buys stricken rival
20/03/23 08:22The FTSE 100 dropped more than 1 per cent after opening, to its lowest level since early November - but later clawed back the ground.
Banking sector crisis hits Europe and UK: Credit Suisse shares plunge 30% to record low, and Barclay, Lloyds, and NatWest take a tumble as FTSE 100 slides
15/03/23 11:41The FTSE 100 index tumbled by more than 2 per cent to below 7,500 over the morning, ahead of the Chancellor delivering his Budget.
HSBC snaps up UK arm of failed lender Silicon Valley Bank for just £1 in bid to prevent tech sector collapse - after more than £50BILLION was wiped off FTSE amid global financial panic
13/03/23 21:03The collapse of tech-focused Silicon Valley Bank sparked fears across Wall Street that the banking system was being crippled by a relentless cycle of interest rate rises.
Could Silicon Valley Bank collapse put interest rate hikes on hold? BoE 'could hold fire' on inflicting more pain on mortgage-payers next week after fears of contagion from SVB failure sent FTSE into tailspin
13/03/23 16:27The chances of the Bank of England inflicting further pain on mortgage-payers has been significantly downgraded after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in the US.
'Businesses are on their knees': British bosses give their verdict on Jeremy Hunt's corporation tax increase
13/03/23 00:14Top bosses say the Chancellor's planned increase in the corporation tax rate from 19 per cent to 25 per cent is the last thing they need amid surging inflation and interest rates.
Sterling leaps by nearly 1% to $1.205 as Rishi Sunak unveils post-Brexit deal while European markets see a boost and FTSE 100 closes 56 points higher
27/02/23 15:42Sterling leaped about 0.95% higher to 1.205 US dollars shortly after the 'Windsor Framework' was agreed between the Prime Minister and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen.
Now Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems join the calls for Jeremy Hunt to scrap his controverisal planned hike on corporation tax in his next budget
24/02/23 00:00Industrial giants Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems yesterday called on Jeremy Hunt to deliver 'the right tax policy' on business to boost the economy.
Britain will head in a 'drastically anti-investment direction' if Jeremy Hunt's planned corporation tax hike goes ahead, BT chief warns
23/02/23 01:31The FTSE 100 company, valued at £14 billion, said the UK was heading towards a 'cliff-edge deterioration in the tax environment for investment'.
Business lobby calls for tax breaks that could deliver £52billion annual boost to help get UK back in the game
09/02/23 00:01The Confederation of British Industry said 'full expensing' - allowing firms to claim back the cost of investment against tax liabilities straight away - would help save the UK from a 'low-growth trap'.
FTSE 100 hits new ALL-TIME high of 7,906 after global stocks rally on signs of resilience in US and UK economies, while central banks hint at end to interest rate hikes
03/02/23 16:54The blue-chip index closed at 7,901 - topping the previous record finish of 7,877.45 from May 22, 2018.
Senior executive, 58, on £300k-a-year at FTSE 250 engineering firm who was called an 'old fossil' by his 55-year-old boss and told 'he didn't know how to manage millennials' wins £35,000 age discrimination payout
23/01/23 13:55Glenn Cowie was sacked from engineering firm Vesuvius and replaced with a younger woman in 2019. He won nearly £35,000 in compensation and will be awarded more at a later date.
INVESTING SHOW: Why is the FTSE 100 closing in on a record high and will it continue to outperform this year?
16/01/23 17:22On this episode of the Investing Show, we look back at the scorecard for the Footsie and other major markets last year and look forward to what may happen this year.
Chinese Communist Party banks £1 billion in just eight years from UK investments after buying shares in UK firms, analysis reveals
02/01/23 01:42The authoritarian regime in Beijing owns at least £45billion of assets in the UK through its sovereign wealth fund, the China Investment Corporation (CIC).
Revealed: Britain's fat cat bosses who will earn more in four days than the average worker takes home in an entire YEAR
01/01/23 00:43The widening gulf means the typical chief executive at a FTSE 100 company is paid more than 100 times the average worker's salary - with many pocketing far more.
Fifth of blue chip firms including Burberry and Taylor Wimpey pay Stonewall £5,000 for advice on diversity, probe shows
18/12/22 22:00The controversial LGBTQ+ group is guiding at least 19 of the biggest firms listed by the London Stock Exchange, such as B&Q owner Kingfisher, housebuilder Taylor Wimpey and Burberry.
The Pound soars against the Euro: European currency falls in value after ECB raises interest rates and vows to keep printing money in a bid to tackle inflation with £1 now worth €1.16 - the highest since September
27/10/22 15:42The pound stood at 1.1594 against the Euro at 4.30pm - having rallied more than 0.5 per cent since trading opened on Thursday morning.
Sterling holds gains in early Asian trading after soaring as Rishi became PM: Pound remains at $1.14 against the dollar after earlier hitting five-week highs
25/10/22 09:08In his first speech as Prime Minister, Mr Sunak vowed to fix the 'mistakes' of Ms Truss's leadership as he braced the nation for 'difficult decisions' ahead.
FTSE jumps by almost one per cent, pound holds steady at $1.13 and gilt yields tumble as Rishi Sunak is confirmed as the next Prime Minister
24/10/22 14:32The FTSE 100, which had down earlier today as a stronger pound weighed on multinationals, rose around one per cent in reaction to the news that Ms Mordaunt had failed in her bid to become PM.
Markets cheer as Liz Truss goes: Pound ends day 0.45% up to US$1.127 while FTSE closes up by 0.27% as it rises 18.9 points to 6943.9
20/10/22 12:56Liz Truss's resignation as Prime Minister has seen the pound rally against the dollar and the FTSE 100 gain ground as her departure revitalised the markets.
Markets rise as Chancellor takes charge: Pound soars to $1.14 and FTSE closes almost one per cent up as Jeremy Hunt rips up Liz Truss' mini-Budget to ensure 'stability'
17/10/22 07:57Global markets have backed the new Chancellor's decision to axe many of the Prime Minister's tax cuts and spending plans as she fights for her political life.
Pound falls by nearly 1 per cent to 1.136 against the dollar after Liz Truss's speech but FTSE rises 36 points
05/10/22 12:21Sterling had initially hit a three-week high against the dollar in early session trading, but soon slipped back amid ongoing fears over the Government's credibility.
Spooked markets in UK and Europe tumble after Bank of England's half-point interest rate hike to 2.5% to tackle inflation ahead of Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's tax-cutting Budget tomorrow
22/09/22 18:36Markets are showing little sign of proving recession fears wrong, as the FTSE 100 - which is made up of some of the country's biggest companies - ended the day down by 78.12 points, or 1.08 per cent.
London Stock Exchange shuts for Queen's funeral: FTSE 100 and Commonwealth markets cease trading today as mark of respect
19/09/22 10:50Trading terminals in London are not opening today as a mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth II, whose state funeral is taking place.
Britain's biggest betting bosses earn £100m in seven years - dwarfing fines slapped on their companies for failing to tackle problem gambling
04/09/22 00:34Campaigners are angry that executives are raking in vast rewards while letting down customers who are piling up painful losses.
REVEALED: UK 'fat cat' power bosses pocketed £30million last year as struggling households are warned energy price cap could hit £7,700 in April
27/08/22 21:27The bosses of Britain's biggest energy and utility companies pocketed an eye-watering £30million in pay between them last year as families nationwide face an unprecedented cost-of-living crisis.
FTSE 100 continues to rally as Boris Johnson confirms he is stepping down as PM as the pound stays flat after earlier gains
07/07/22 09:25The index, composed of the 100 largest companies listed on the London Stock Exchange, had gained 1.2 per cent by 8.30am - around thirty minutes before news emerged.
FTSE 100 rises 1.44% on opening as cautious City traders hope new Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi will cut taxes and open spending taps after Rishi Sunak resigned
06/07/22 07:15Britain's stock market recovered today despite investors bracing for months of political uncertainty and questions over Prime Minister Boris Johnson's survival.
Shares in London-listed miners Anglo American, Antofagasta and BHP slide as Covid-related absences and Ukraine war hamper production
21/04/22 11:57Anglo American, Antofagasta and BHP revealed a shortfall in first quarter production, which was blamed on Covid-related disruption and the impact of the Ukraine war.
FTSE boots out four Russian firms: Evraz, Petropavlovsk, Polymetal and property group Raven set to be barred from end of the week
14/03/22 22:01Evraz - where Roman Abramovich (pictured) holds the biggest stake - is among four Russian firms set to be barred from the FTSE from the end of the week.
Chelsea could go bust in MONTHS: Sanctions on Roman Abramovich put Premier League club in peril... with fears it will collapse if buyer isn't found
10/03/22 22:24Ministers labelled the Russian tycoon, who made his money in oil in the 1990s and is today worth £10.5billion, as an associate of Putin and froze his UK assets yesterday.
FTSE 100 pares back its losses to end 0.18 per cent lower as oil price soars to $140 a barrel and West considers banning imports of Russian crude and Ukraine crisis deepens
07/03/22 12:11Miners and oil shares are the only names trading in positive territory, while travel and leisure stocks are taking the brunt of the market rout.
Moscow stock exchange is closed for FOURTH day in row as Russian currency nosedives to new record low against US dollar... making a rouble now worth less than a single CENT
04/03/22 15:30Trading on the Moscow stock exchange remained closed for a fourth day today at the rouble's losses continued against the dollar with the Russian currency now worth less than a cent.
How will Russian financial meltdown hit UK? Ripple effects of sanctions could hit bills and boarding schools teaching children of oligarchs but 'very few' pensions will be exposed
01/03/22 13:37Ministers accept Britain's sanctions regime will have some blowback for domestic consumers and companies, while experts are concerned about higher prices for commodities.
BP shares slump more than 4% as it faces $25BILLION hit for ditching stake in Russian energy giant - with Britons' pensions feeling the pain - while FTSE falls in the wake of Western sanctions
28/02/22 09:10BP saw a huge chunk wiped off its value following the announcement about abandoning the 19.75 per cent holding in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine.
FTSE recoups nearly all its losses in 24 hours since Ukraine invasion: London shares end day up 4% by 282 points on 7,489 as Putin dismisses Western sanctions as 'solvable'
25/02/22 10:12The FTSE 100 gained 1.1% just after opening, although it was still headed for a second straight weekly drop after geopolitical tensions triggered an equity sell-off.
Ukraine invasion hammers markets: FTSE suffers biggest one-day fall since June 2020 after dropping 3.9% to 7,207 wiping £77bn off UK stocks as gas price rises by more than 50% and Wall Street opens 2.5% down
24/02/22 08:23The FTSE 100 saw its biggest one-day fall since June 2020 as investors reacted to the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, dropping 3.9 per cent to 7,207.01.
FTSE rises by 0.5% or 36 points to 7,530 as global markets creep back but analysts warn they could plunge at any minute as nervous investors keep a watchful eye on Ukraine crisis
23/02/22 09:09The FTSE in London was boosted today by strong earnings from Barclays which nearly tripled profits, and upbeat performances in mining stocks due to a rise in nickel and aluminium prices.
Global markets tumble after Putin orders 'invasion': FTSE falls by 1.5% or 115 points to 7,370 and DAX, Nikkei and CAC40 also plunge as worsening Ukraine crisis spooks investors
22/02/22 08:29As Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered forces into separatist regions of eastern Ukraine, the FTSE 100 benchmark index of Britain's leading companies dropped in London.
Senior executive, 58, on £300k-a-year at FTSE 250 engineering firm is set for an age discrimination payout after he was called an 'old fossil' by his 55-year-old boss who said he 'didn't know how to manage millennials'
09/02/22 12:17Glenn Cowie, 58, accused engineering firm Vesuvius of having an 'institutional and deep prejudice against older employees', a London employment tribunal heard.
Get woke, go broke! From M&M sweets to Nike trainers, firms are turning famous brands into insufferably preachy social justice warriors. But their obsession with polishing their halos will come at a price, warns DOMINIC SANDBROOK
27/01/22 00:50DOMINIC SANDBROOK: Turn on the television and you can hardly miss the encouragement to 'be kind', the misty-eyed lamentations about 'mental health', the obsession with 'diversity' and 'inclusion'.
FTSE 100 climbs 1% as shares recover some ground after Monday's market rout but Ukraine tensions and Fed rate hike weigh on investors
25/01/22 13:21Traders buying back into cheaper shares sent the stock market up today, but investors remain on a knife edge after yesterday's 2.6% FTSE 100 fall.
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How Jennifer Aniston found her happy ever after with Hollywood hypnotist Jim Curtis after string of failed romances and IVF struggles
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Nepo baby Apple Martin dresses as David Bowie in a skintight gold bodysuit for Halloween after her live singing performance was panned
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A great deal for book lovers: Your reading list just got more manageable thanks to Amazon Audible's limited-time offer
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Anthony Hopkins, 87, admits he believed alcoholism would 'kill' him as he laments walking out on his first wife and estranged baby daughter
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Nicole Scherzinger settles with Pussycat Dolls founder after failed tour
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Strictly's Amy Dowden reveals she's undergoing a second mastectomy this week amid breast cancer battle
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Denise Richards, 54, dresses up as a flirty Tinkerbell proving she is single and ready to mingle after ugly split
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Pregnancy-safe skincare, finally simplified: Meet the brand designed for every stage of motherhood
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Josie Gibson showcases her jaw-dropping weight loss in skintight catsuit for Halloween - after shedding 5st by 'moving more, eating less and educating herself'
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George Clooney gives rare insight into life with wife Amal and their twins - as he details his relationship with his kids, lauds his 'beautiful' family and brands himself 'very lucky'
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Gemma Collins, 44, 'plans to relocate to Dubai and leave Essex behind' as she brands UAE the 'perfect place' to start a family
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Morgan Freeman, 88, sparks concern among fans with 'frail' and 'confused' appearance on Jennifer Hudson Show
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Country or coast? New property prize draw could see YOU win a historic dream home worth £2.5million or a Cornwall dream home
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Reese Witherspoon reveals how Jennifer Aniston stays friends with exes and 'refuses to burn bridges' - as her best pal goes public with new boyfriend Jim Curtis
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Robin Hood viewers 'already hooked' as Sean Bean drama debuts with blood-soaked premiere - raving 'what an amazing start!'
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Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker celebrate son Rocky 13's second birthday at Disneyland
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Gigi Hadid makes rare sighting with dad Mohamed, 76, and his much-younger girlfriend, 41, in LA
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Kendall Jenner turns 30! The supermodel's mom Kris marks the milestone with sizzling tribute
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Rachel Stevens' ex Brendyn Hatfield breaks his silence on split and says he's focusing on 'healing' - after she alluded to 'gaslighting' and 'unkindness'
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Katy Perry sizzles in sexy costumes on stage in Italy as she breaks cover after ex Diplo's claims that he dated both the singer AND her new beau Justin Trudeau
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Crop-top wearing Lily Allen enjoys another night out after sending secret messages to ex David Harbour with THAT hilarious Halloween outfit
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Kim Kardashian mourns death of childhood 'lifer' friend at age 44 with heartbreaking post
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Sacked Hollyoaks star Sarah Jayne Dunn enjoys a bumper payday as she rakes in more than £1.5 million from her racy OnlyFans career
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Producer who turned Top Gear into global success launches blistering attack on BBC for 'trying to f*** over' original hosts
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Dane Bowers posts gushing tribute to his Laura Anderson lookalike girlfriend Nicole as the pair celebrate their first anniversary
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Tulisa sets pulses racing as she slips into a sexy leather cat costume for Halloween after finding love with billionaire cannabis mogul
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EXCLUSIVEAmerican Pie vet Tara Reid, 49, SPLITS from boyfriend, 43, after 6 years together
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Comedian Jason Manford criticises 'entitled' villagers in wealthy Cheshire Golden Triangle for objecting to plans for riding school for deprived children
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Prue Leith, 85, reveals she tried weight-loss jabs but 'didn't shed an ounce'... despite losing her appetite and suffering depleting energy levels
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EXCLUSIVEBianca Censori turns heads as she touches down in Melbourne, Australia, wearing only underwear and gold tights - but husband Kanye West is nowhere in sight
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Justin Trudeau's rapper son sounds worse than ever in latest music video despite father's burgeoning romance with Katy Perry
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When is Celebrity Traitors back on? BBC schedule shake-up explained ahead of nail-biting finale as weekly episodes halved
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Keira Knightley reveals unlikely reason she has NEVER watched herself in Pirates of the Caribbean - as co-star Orlando Bloom calls for a new movie
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Sydney Sweeney faces fresh humiliation as fans dredge up film clips to mock her 'atrocious' performances
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Iris Law displays her toned torso in skimpy bikini bottoms and a sheer beach top as she soaks up the sun before celebrating her 25th birthday
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I was on the platform when the Huntingdon train attacked by knifeman arrived - what I saw left me sleepless and so sickened I still can't eat
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Jessie Wallace posts rare snap of lookalike daughter Tallulah on her 21st birthday as EastEnders co-stars rush to share their congratulations
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Meghan is mocked for her new Christmas recipe... boiled water! Duchess baffles fans by preparing 'mulled' drink - missing some very key ingredients
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Antiques Roadshow expert fizzes with excitement as 'pulse-racing' Picasso artwork makes show history - and fetches eye-watering valuation
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Sir Gareth Southgate comes under fire as ex-England manager says row over flying St George's flag risks wrecking national 'unity'
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Tess Daly's fans call for her lookalike daughter Phoebe to replace her on Strictly Come Dancing as they pose together during filming
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Good Morning Britain fans slam 'rude' Andi Peters for 'trying to embarrass elderly couple' during 'painful' competition phone-in
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EXCLUSIVEWe're celebrities, get us out of here! Ant McPartlin and wife move out of £6m home after losing battle to fell trees when angry neighbours objected
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Prince William puts Andrew drama to one side as he arrives in Rio de Janeiro for his prestigious Earthshot Prize
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Jennifer Lawrence reveals she suffered 'really bad' postpartum anxiety following the birth of her second child - after admitting discussing motherhood is 'scary'
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Clair Norris 'to make epic soap return in more glam role' just months after EastEnders axe as Bernie Taylor
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Jennifer Aniston finally goes Instagram official with love guru boyfriend Jim Curtis
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Britney Spears DELETES Instagram after series of 'bizarre' posts amid clash with ex-husband Kevin Federline
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Amber Davies breaks down in tears as BBC brings back 'missing' part of Strictly Come Dancing after weeks of fan complaints
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Excruciating moment MAFS UK star Steven is exposed by wife Nelly's friend for secretly using dating app - and she fumes 'this marriage is well and truly OVER!'
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Sir Rod Stewart, 80, makes a rare outing with his model son Alastair Wallace, 19, as they watch his beloved Celtic play Rangers in Glasgow
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JAN MOIR: Paddington blinks his little button eyes and the packed West End crowd claps, cheers and roars its approval
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Ellie Goldstein is the latest celebrity to be sent packing from Strictly Come Dancing as EastEnders' Balvinder Sopal survives her THIRD dance-off
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EXCLUSIVEWilliam and Kate throw party for builders and staff who helped them leave 'cursed' cottage early
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Hollywood comedian leaves Sunday Brunch hosts scrambling to apologise after VERY rude jibe in middle of live broadcast
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Lily Allen reveals what was underneath THAT 'Madeline' Halloween costume in sizzling snaps after her ex husband David Harbour broke his silence
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Deborra-Lee Furness' bold move after split from Hugh Jackman - and why the actor is not happy about about
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BBC bosses 'are fast-tracking Claudia Winkleman's new celebrity talk show' after quitting Strictly Come Dancing
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Meghan Markle 'wants to become a billionaire', says royal expert, after Duchess was seen cosying up to the brains behind Kardashian brands
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Ariana Grande enjoys sweet embrace with co-star Ben Stiller as she shares Focker In-Law behind-the-scenes snaps
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Inside Prince Charles and Princess Diana's miserable trip to Seoul that earned them the nickname 'The Glums'
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Holly Willoughby has an 'absolute blast' on a free family holiday to Universal Studios in Orlando as she shares a glimpse into her jam-packed trip
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Sydney Sweeney SCREAMS at ex-fiancé after sneaking into his car for late-night rendezvous
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Harrison Ford torches Trump over climate policy despite owning and flying private jet
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Wills, the cover star! Prince of Wales says he 'thinks constantly about the world his children will inherit' just days after his shamed uncle Andrew was stripped of his title
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Jack Osbourne 'signs up for new series of I'm A Celebrity months after the death of rocker father Ozzy'
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Christine McGuinness turns up the heat in a strappy LBD and sleek wig as she shares her 'dark side' with fans for 'horror in Hollywood' Halloween look
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Bella Hadid privately celebrates her 29th birthday with BFF Hailey Bieber amid health woes
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Jacob Elordi enjoys date night with mystery woman who looks just like ex Olivia Jade
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Diplo makes wild claim he dated both Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau
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Eva Longoria insists she doesn't regret her failed marriages or experiences of hardship at the start of her career because she 'loves her struggle'
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Kanye West's wife Bianca Censori breaks Instagram silence after six months - and she's coming for SKIMS
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Louise Thompson shares two photos a year apart as she celebrates having no emergency surgeries for 12 months after near-fatal labour
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Reese Witherspoon opens up on battling postnatal depression in secret after giving birth to her first child at 23
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Hilary Swank tugs at the heartstrings as she reflects on 'how far' she has come since growing up in a trailer park
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I won't ever forget what I saw at Andy Cohen's party. He may admit he's hooking up with guys on every dating app... but this is the truth about men like him: KENNEDY
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Gabby Allen shows off her figure in a plunging black corset and fishnet suspenders as she transforms into a sexy raven for Halloween
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Alan Carr claims he is 'the most hated man in the UK' and flees to the US ahead of the Celebrity Traitors finale
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Strictly's Craig Revel Horwood shows off his incredible home complete with a pool as he continues huge renovation of £1.8m Northampton mansion
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Law & Order star becomes real-life hero as he thwarts abduction of 'intoxicated' teen by man she rejected
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Nina Dobrev mocks her own broken engagement to Shaun White with eyebrow-raising Halloween costume
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Olivia Bowen's fans admit they couldn't get through new episode of her Parenthood reality show without crying as 'brave' star shares traumatic birth scenes
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Whitney Houston fans slam Winnie Harlow for 'turning her pain into a Halloween costume'
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Aussies left furious after Oasis brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher mock the Australian accent during Melbourne concert
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The truth about life in Britain's girlbands: All Saints, Atomic Kitten and Eternal stars reveal tales of fat camp stints, and being forced to have abortions
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Prince William and Princess Kate say they are thinking of the Huntingdon victims after Saturday night's 'horrific events'
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This is exactly how to get Claudia Winkleman's Traitors wardrobe including the £28 Sainsbury's skirt that could easily be mistaken for her Prada one
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Prince William says he is looking forward to visiting Brazil as he jets in for The Earthshot Prize - just days after Rio de Janeiro drug raids left more than 130 dead
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Period drama dubbed 'the BBC's best kept secret' and 'top of its genre' is now free to stream on iPlayer - as fans rave 'how have I not heard of this before?!'
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Liz McClarnon, 44, gives birth: Atomic Kitten star welcomes her first child with husband Peter after a 'early and scary' labour and years of 'painful IVF'
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David Harbour breaks his silence on Lily Allen divorce and his 'pain, slip-ups and mistakes' as he insists 'there are people I want to love and be good to' in the future
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Stephanie Davis fears she 'won't wake up from surgery' ahead of her breast implants removal and says she wishes she'd 'never of had them done'
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CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Game of Wool: Britain's Best Knitter: Stylish Tom Daley is the perfect host for the Great British Knit Off
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Dua Lipa looks stylish in a snake print coat as she links arms with fiancé Callum Turner during a date night in New York City
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Sydney Sweeney struts out on stage at major NASCAR race just hours after screaming at her ex-fiancé in LA
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F1 star Charles Leclerc announces engagement to model Alexandra Saint Mleux as she flaunts VERY pricey ring
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Tess Daly gushes over 21 years of memories with lookalike daughter Phoebe at the Strictly studios as she shares sweet snap
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David Harbour reveals the advice he has given his young Stranger Things co-stars as Millie Bobby Brown's harassment and bullying claim emerges
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SNL takes a swipe at Andrew losing his Prince title as he becomes laughing stock across the pond
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Sarah Paulson details the mortifying moment she 'spit a chip' into Kim Kardashian's eye
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Shaughna Phillips gives birth! Love Island star welcomes her second child with boyfriend Billy Webb following his release from prison
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Jessica Simpson shares raw confession as she marks 8 years sober: 'Alcohol blocked my dreams'
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EXCLUSIVEShe was a pinup who acted with Scarlett Johansson and was on Baywatch... can you guess who she is?
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Brookside's most UNHINGED storylines as soap returns with blood-soaked Hollyoaks crossover - including incest romp that sparked mass complaints
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Lewis Cope reveals what his girlfriend REALLY thinks of his Strictly partner Katya Jones as pair scoop perfect score for BBC show's 'best ever dance'
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EXCLUSIVEKimberley Walsh, 43, reveals the body part she once hated as she shares the exercises that helped her feel good in her skin after having three children
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Lily Allen looks downcast while partying in LA as her ex husband David Harbour breaks his silence on his 'pain, slip-ups and mistakes'
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Lilibet the California cool Princess! America-born royal breaks the stuffy regal mould as she runs around in bare feet in her favourite pink leggings
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Demi Moore, Paris Hilton, Kristen Wiig and Dixie D'Amelio all opt for racy 'naked' dresses as they pose at the 2025 LACMA Art and Film Gala
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Business as usual for Charles! King powers through Andrew scandal for church at Sandringham - but he and Queen take time to send 'deepest sympathy' to Huntingdon victims
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Jennifer Lawrence reunites with Robert Pattinson after confessing she once fed him out of the garbage
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EXCLUSIVEElliott Wright reveals why he's really selling his €7.5m Spanish restaurant loved by celebs following arson attack and tragic death
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Chris Hughes's sports star ex-girlfriend Annabel Dimmock welcomes first child with her multi-millionaire partner Alfie Best Jr
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David Harbour says he 'fell in love' with 'extraordinary creature' Winona Ryder on the set of Stranger Things
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Sarah Ferguson's strange habit revealed as former Duchess told Ruby Wax she's a 'practical person' in bizarre 1996 interview