'Mermaid thighs' is killing off the trend for dangerously skinny legs

Phrase 'mermaid thighs', meaning thighs that touch, has become popular. The phrase is reference to the subject's voluptuous, womanly curves, and the fact that her thighs meet at the top.

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The simple but effective trick that's stopped these women from ageing

All four of these women have stayed out of the sun for their whole lives. Sarah Hardy, 42, a London-based publisher, is asked for ID when buying alcohol. This may be the secret to eternal youth.

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A woman was vilified for telling a disabled girl to be quiet and wasn't ashamed

Tess Stimson told a disabled child in the restaurant to be quiet. Although his mother reacted badly, she doesn't regret her actions. Thinks the world has become too indulgent of children.

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Hilarious photos of giant dogs who still think they're puppies

People have been sharing amusing photos of dogs with no spacial awareness leaping into the laps and arms of their owners in a bid to get as close to their human companions as possible.

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Kim Kardashian squeezes into flesh tone bodysuit and skirt for Toronto shopping trip

After her bizarre corset, cycling shorts and slippers combination on Tuesday it's a relief to see Kim Kardashian hasn't completely lost her sense of style.

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Cara Delevingne and Paris Hilton arrive at Burning Man festival with desert-proof plaits

Braids for the Burners! As the 30th annual Burning Man gets underway in Nevada's Black Rock Desert, celebs like Cara (right), 24, and Poppy Delevingne (left), 30, get festival-ready with colorful braided styles.

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Lydia Hearst and Chris Hardwick share photos of themselves kissing in EVERY spot they visit

The newlyweds, who said 'I do' on August 20, have been busy sharing romantic photos from their honeymoon on their individual Instagram pages as they travel through Japan.

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Ashley Madison members reveal the devastating impact of last year's hack

A year after the controversial affairs site was infiltrated by Impact hackers a Channel 4 documentary meets the victims of the exposure - both customers of the site and their cheated partners.

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Burning Man revelers brave desert dust storms and continue to party through the haze

Burning Man disappeared behind thick dust on Tuesday as vast clouds of the fine particles swept over the site in Nevada's Black Rock Desert. Revelers covered their faces as they rode around

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The 21 questions that will reveal whether you're in a healthy relationship

Relationship expert Tracey Cox shows that couples in long relationships actually share many idiosyncratic habits, like arguing, public affection and indulging in good sex.

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Miss America contestants arrive in Atlantic City as they prepare for the 2017 pageant

Pageant winners from across the country have descended upon Atlantic City to compete for a chance at the 2017 Miss America crown.

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Illinois dad films the hilarious way he copes when his triplets ALL burst into tears

Firefighter Brandon Santiago, from Berkeley, Illinois, returned home from work from a 24-hour shift to find his triplets in floods of tears. He filmed his reaction to the chorus of crying.

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Could YOU avoid looking? Men wearing eye-tracking glasses are told not to glance at a woman's breasts as she walks into a room (and one only lasts a second)

MailOnline challenged four men to maintain eye contact with a glamorous woman wearing a low-cut top using futuristic eye-tracking glasses. So, how did they fare?

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Teenager with Tourette's is filmed reciting Three Blind Mice

Lewis Nickell, from Belfast, has posted a video online in which he attempts to recite the famous nursery rhyme but experiences involuntary twitches and finally smashes himself in the head with his phone.

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Mother-of-three who vowed to have sex with her husband every day for a YEAR tells how the experience made her a 'better mother, wife, woman' - but admits after 12 months her 'pelvis and thighs welcomed the rest'

Brittany Gibbons, an author from Ohio, had sex with her husband daily for 365 days in a bid to make herself happier with her body. She said the results were 'staggering' and she still feels positive impact.

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BBC documentary reveals what really goes on behind the scenes at Vogue

The style bible allowed film director Richard Macer and his cameras inside their offices for the first time in its 100-year history as it marked its centenary this year.

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Twitter pays tribute to Princess Diana on her anniversary

Princess Diana of Wales died in a car crash in Paris 19 years ago today, with thousands of people taking to social media to pay tribute to her 'poise, grace, strength and compassion'.

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Burly man strips to his swim trunks for sexy 'dudeoir' shoot on the beach that sees him running in the surf and dressing as a MERMAID

Joshua Varozza from El Dorado Hills, California, was photographed by Tami Bears of Artistic Photography by Tami for their new Dudeoir Beach Collection photo series.

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'Without color, you might as well be dead!' Style icon Iris Apfel, 95, shares her fashion tips after curating a line for Macy's and releasing her own emojis

She just turned 95 and style icon, Iris Apfel, shows no signs of slowing down. FEMAIL chats with the fashion muse about her newly launched curated line for Macy's, 'Iris Meets INC', and more.

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Would YOU eat a ketchup cake? Bizarre recipe goes viral

Nearly 6,000 people have upvoted a photo of the recipe featured on the Heinz ketchup bottles in Canada. Testers report that the finished result tastes like a tangy carrot cake.

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The Chase contestant Josh Thorner sends viewers into a frenzy on Twitter

Josh Thorner, 26, from Somerset, appeared on The Chase last night but despite failing to answer enough questions to score a cash prize he won himself a legion of male and female fans.

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Proud mum of THREE beauty queens spends thousands on her girls

The three Umerson sisters, Georgia, 18, Libbi, 13, and Summer, seven, from Liverpool, all compete in beauty pageants. Though it takes over their mother Nikki and father Ste's life they couldn't be prouder.

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Obese mother overcomes the agony of her daughter's death to shed 106 POUNDS

Angela Doonan, 45, from Peoria, Arizona, 'no longer wanted to live' following the death of her daughter to renal failure but her husband helped her rediscover her zest for life.

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Bride falls out with mum-in-law for buying wedding dress to wear on big day

A bride was left horrified after her future mother-in-law bought a wedding dress to wear on the big day and turned to Mumsnet for advice, only to be told she was overreacting.

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Gabby Douglas reveals she missed the VMAs because of a bone cyst inside her mouth

The 20-year-old Olympic gymnast took to Instagram on Tuesday evening to share a photo of herself lying down in the doctor's office after missing the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday.

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Does the new Tube map get it right? We put TfL's step count between stations to the test

In the name of research, armed with an iPhone pedometer and a bottle of water, FEMAIL's Lucy Morris set out to test the accuracy of TfL's calculations at nine central London stations.

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Winnipeg mother reveals how her eight-year-old son is 'gender creative

Jackie Swirsky, 37, from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, said Jacob hated having his hair cut so she and husband Matthew, 40, have let him grow his long curly locks since the age of four.

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Kim Murray dresses down to watch Andy sail to victory in US Open

Kim Murray, 28, cut a casual figure in black jeggings and a grey t-shirt as she supported husband Andy in his first round match against Czech Lukas Rosol at the US Open in New York.

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Anorexic Laura Bardsley finally beats her demons after finding love on Tinder

Laura Bardsley, from Ormskirk, Lancashire, became anorexic and bulimic after the death of a family member. For nearly a decade she struggled with it, but a Tinder date that led to her recovery.

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Are these the WORST breakfast fails ever? People share their photos of exploding eggs and a very rude pancake that will make you want to stick to toast

From exploding eggs to a very rude pancake, social media users have been sharing pictures of their breakfast failures using the hashtag #breakfastfail.

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Jamie Oliver meets Princess Victoria of Sweden at Fifteen

Jamie Oliver, 41, welcomed royal visitors to his Fifiteen restaurant in London when Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, 39, and her husband Prince Daniel stopped by for lunch.

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Winnipeg mother reveals how her eight-year-old son is 'gender creative

Jackie Swirsky, 37, from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, said Jacob hated having his hair cut so she and husband Matthew, 40, have let him grow his long curly locks since the age of four.

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Elderly couple forced to live apart after 62 years of marriage reunited

Wolf Gottschalk, 83, and his wife Anita, 81, are set to move closer to each other after being forced apart to live in different care homes in Surrey, British Columbia.

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'How to talk to a woman wearing headphones? Don't!' Twitter rages at a blogger who offered tips on chatting someone up who's listening to music

Dan Bacon, who writes for Australian website The Modern Man, published the controversial blog post offering tips on how men could attract the attention of women wearing headphones.

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Couple on First Dates spark Twitter fury after a middle-age diner is left furious about splitting the bill

The Channel 4 dating show partnered Brian with Mary for a date and things seemed to be going well between them until the waitress arrived with the bill.

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Amber Rose encourages women to embrace their curves

Body confident Amber, 32, says that it's 'very realistic to have cellulite and saggy boobs' while reminding women that supermodels only represent 'five per cent' of the world's females.

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Dog lover spends £4,000 on a Mexican-themed birthday party for her two CHIHUAHUAS

Helen Turner, 44, from Burnley, Lancashire, splashed the cash on her two dogs. The amount she spent is just a fraction of the £24,000 a year she spends on her pets.

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Queen Maxima of the Netherlands visits school on day two of Indonesia trip

Queen Maxima of The Netherlands, 45, looked fresh faced on a school visit in Bogor, West Java this morning on day two of her whirlwind visit to Indonesia as a UN special advocate.

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Woman finally becomes amother - after winning £10,000 of IVF in a PRIZE DRAW

Rose Herft, 31, from Stevenage, had the successful treatment at the Lister Fertility Clinic in London after the agony of two ectopic pregnancies and two failed rounds of IVF.

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David Hasselhoff's daughter Hayley is set to debut her plus size collection

Actress and model Hayley Hasselhoff, 24, is launching her long awaited collaboration that includes long tunics, coats and blouses with plus size UK e-tailer Elvi on September 10.

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Dragons' Den's Sarah Willingham 'abandoned' couple who now sell body scrub in 20 countires

Lloyd Hazell, 27 and Tasha Harris, 26, from Essex, struck a deal on the show with their product - but claim they had to go at it alone after receiving no cash from the 'Dragon'.

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Crystal Maze could return with David Tennant presenting celebrity special

A one-off version of the cult 90s show could air as part of Channel 4's Stand up to Cancer night, it has been revealed. Fans of The Crystal Maze have taken to Twitter to express their joy at the news.

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Expert designs 'perfect' female appearance with Kate Middleton and Miley Cyrus's feautures

Cosmetic Surgeon Dr De Silva has created a composite which combines the nine most requested features in one 'perfect face.'

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American women go TOPLESS to promote gender equality and a right to bare their breasts

Go Topless Day is celebrated each year on the Sunday closest to Women's Equality Day, marking the day American women earned the right to vote.

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Brits overbake favourite cakes and pastries including cream horns by up to 16 minutes

Home cooks are overbaking classics like cream horns by 16 minutes, while a Victoria sponge cake is given 10 minutes longer in the oven than it really needs, a recent survey has found.

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The photos guaranteed to put you off your food

From a tiny crab inside a mussel shell to a tomato that looks eerily like an Elizabethan woman, these images show that sometimes your food might just stare right back at you.

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Tatler reveals the correct way to behave on your private jet

The society magazine has put together a guide to 'jetiquette' including how to dress, behave, and even pack. They suggest taking style inspiration from the Duchess of Cambridge and Jackie O.

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Bendingo woman Debra Wakefield experienced her FIRST orgasm during CHILDBIRTH

Debra Wakefield, 54, from Bendigo, South Australia, (pictured) has spoken of the moment she first experienced an orgasm, and revealed the 'intense feeling' happened during the birth of her third son.

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Blind dog is led around on adventures by his canine pal on Instagram The Fluffy Duo

A tiny Pomeranian in Washington has acted as a guide dog for his Eskimo best friend, who went blind after having his eyes removed due to glaucoma.

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Married at First Sight couple reveal they met by chance two weeks before they wed

The whole point of Married At First Sight is you tie the knot to a complete strangers. But a chance meeting saw MAFS Australia couple Craig and Andy meet in the street two weeks before they wed.

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Survey reveals that 76 per cent of women under 30 have been harassed online

An Australian study by Norton has revealed that three out of four young women have been harassed online, and only 10 per cent of those report the abuse to the police.

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Women are using their superannuation to fund IVF treatments

Australian women desperate to conceive but unable to afford the $10,000 for an IVF cycle are taking money from their superannuation to fund the treatment.

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Oprah Winfrey proudly shows off her trim figure on red carpet of the Queen Sugar premiere

The 62-year-old revealed that she would like her longtime partner Stedman Graham, 65, to pick her up and carry her to the pool now that she is sporting a trimmer figure.

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NSW woman Kristen Henry questions her sister's choice in husband before her wedding

Canberra's radio personality Kristen Henry has opened up about the moment she asked her sister whether she was marrying the right man just days before she tied the knot.

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Samantha Gash from Melbourne is running 3,800km across India for World Vision

Samantha Gash, from Melbourne, is running 3,800 kms across India for World Vision. The ultramarathon runner was a lawyer, but now runs professionally for change. This run will take 77 days.

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Lavish holiday of Canadian women accused of smuggling $30M worth of cocaine to Sydney

Melina Roberge, 22, Isabelle Lagacé, 28, and Andre Tamine, 63, were arrested in Sydney on Sunday after they were caught allegedly attempting to import 95kg of cocaine into the country.

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Spotify boss Daniel Ek weds his girlfriend in Lake Como

Spotify co-founder and CEO Daniel Ek, 33, tied the knot in Italy's Lake Como on Saturday. He and his long-term girlfriend Sofia Levander counted Chris Rock and Bruno Mars among their guests.

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Ikea launches new DIY restaurant where diners cook their own food

Diners will cook for a small group of up to 20 friends at the pop-up supper club, which will open in central London next week. The experience is free of charge - but only open for 13 days in London.

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Where are the stars of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory now?

The 1971 adaptation of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory was Gene Wilder's most famous role but what of the young co-stars who followed him into Roald Dahl's fictional factory?

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ASOS is selling $54 strap-on dinosaur tails as fashion accessories

ASOS are now selling strap-on tails as part of their festival accessories section, and the Internet is confused. The tails include a black and green dinosaur one, a fox tail, a cat and leopard tail.

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Burning Man organizers hit a snag as festival's famous effigy is HEADLESS

Burning Man festival is in full swing in Nevada's Black Rock Desert, but the main attraction, a 40ft effigy of a burning man, is still reportedly upside-down after technical problems erecting it.

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Video captures a woman finding a puppy tied up in a GARBAGE BAG on the side of the road

Malissa Sergent Lewis of Harlan, Kentucky, was driving to work when she spotted the bag on the side of the road. She was shocked to find that the bag contained a black and white puppy.

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Miss Bumbum Brazil Suzy Cortez begs footballer Lionel Messi to unblock her

Suzy Cortez, 26, from Brazil, says she is one of Messi's biggest fans and has been inundating the married FC Barcelona star with raunchy selfies which she says has made his wife jealous.

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Tess Holliday posts Instagram photo of baby Bowie as he turns 12 weeks old

The 31-year-old took to Instagram on Monday to share an adorable picture of her little boy giving her a gummy smile while bundled up in a serape blanket.

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Tiffany Trump picks up her car in NY after revealing she is applying to law school

The 22-year-old, who has been busy studying for the LSAT, was pictured getting into the driver's seat of a car on the Upper East Side on Monday.

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Queen Rania of Jordan releases official portrait to mark 46th birthday

Queen Rania of Jordan has released an elegant new portrait to mark her 46th birthday - as well as a photo diary of the year gone by - to mark her special day which falls tomorrow.

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Mother is reunited with her daughter 50 YEARS after giving her up for adoption

Molly Caldwell, 48, from Cincinnati in Ohio, spent 15 years searching for her birth mother Rosie Clagett after she was given up for adoption 48 years ago. The pair met for the first time in October 2015.

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Karlie Kloss's trainer Anna Kaiser reveals the secrets to getting a supermodel figure

Anna Kaiser (inset) trainer to Victoria's Secret model Karlie Kloss has told how she encourages her clients to sleep more to maintain their enviable physiques.

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Men secretly reveal all the scariest body concerns

Men have been revealing online their biggest, scariest and deepest body concerns on social media. From hair loss to acne, the body-conscious chaps have been surprisingly honest.

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Breastfeeding mum posts moving tribute to a kind stranger who told her 'you're doing an amazing job'

A young mum, Kath Lock, 24, from Bristol, has written a thank you note on Facebook to a stranger who chatted to her after she was forced to breastfeed in public without a nursing cover.

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Anna Richardson says she put on half a stone since meeting Sue

Presenter Anna, 45, started dating Sue Perkins in 2014 but has admitted her weight 'crept up' by half a stone after they moved in together, with nights in watching TV and eating biscuits.

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Style icon Olivia Palermo turns fashion designer with a high street clothing collection to make 'every woman feel beautiful'

The socialite, 30, has lent her style expertise to the occasion retailer Coast for their Autumn/Winter 16 campaign which launches today.

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Aldi is accused of 'misleading' customers after baby wipes brought children out in a rash

Beccie Saxon from Liverpool used Facebook tto warnt other parents after her daughter was brought out in a rash by Aldi's sensitive baby wipes, following a change in the formula.

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Couple gave up their home to fund IVF after SIX miscarriages

Jo and Adam Wiggins, both 33, from Essex, who lost six babies in four years, spent more than £25,000 and gave up their home to fund IVF to have their son Max who was born in June this year.

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'Party girl' who binge ate her way to 24 stone is shocked into losing HALF her body weight - after breaking a toilet seat at a friend's house

County council worker Gemma McKelvey, 30, from Hertford, was inspired to lose 11 stone after she broke her best friend's toilet. The super slimmer dropped from a size 28 dress to a svelte 14.

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Myleene Klass reveals her style secrets as she models Littlewoods autumn range

Myleene Klass, 38, has modelled her latest collection of floral and leopard print looks in a photoshoot that marks her 27th for the online retailer.

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Model Sofia Hayat ditches her breast implants and sex to become a NUN

Since committing to a life of celibacy and spirituality in April, the 41-year-old Bollywood star meditates for five hours a day, has ditched her designer gowns and has stopped wearing make-up.

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This Morning viewers mock 16-year-old daughter of the UK's first gay fathers on Twitter

Saffron Drewitt-Barlow appeared on the ITV show with her twin brother Aspen and two fathers Barrie and Tony to speak to the media for the first time as they celebrate their 16th birthdays.

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Queen Maxima wears a paisley jumpsuit in Indonesia

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia, on August 30. The trip was part of her role as the UN's special advocate for inclusive finance for development.

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Are these the worst sunburn fails EVER?

Most of us have had to smother ourselves in after-sun at some point in our lives in a bid to ease the pain of sunburnt skin, but the epic fails of these hapless sunbathers take some beating.

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Reddit users turn 'creepy' man caught checking out Taylor Swift into hilarious memes

After a man was pictured staring at the star in New York Reddit user I_AM_ALWAYS_ANGRY challenged the Internet to a photo shop battle to produce the best memes.

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Channel 4 viewers are left unimpressed at Body Coach Joe Wicks' first show

Joe Wicks has amassed a fortune sharing the secrets to a perfect body on Instagram...but viewers of his new Channel 4 show The Body Coach aren't quite so keen on his voice it seems.

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Mothers reveal the last text they sent their partners

Mothers have been sharing the most recent text they sent to their partner in a hilarious Mumsnet thread, revealing demands for Prosecco and meltdowns over the family dog.

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Woman who lost phone at Reading Festival finds it's handed in with video message

Kayleigh Budd, 20, from Essex, was amazed to find the device had been left at the event's lost property along with footage from the revellers who found it - who she managed to track down on Twitter.

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The TRUTH behind superfood hype revealed

Are superfoods the cure-alls they are claiming to be? A quick look beyond the marketing hype will reveal that salmon, carrots and brussels sprouts can be just as good.

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Optical illusion image of 'floating head' and legs in a pool leaves the internet baffled

The image, which shows a woman submerged in a swimming pool, has had reddit in hysterics after it was posted with the caption: 'Do her legs go all the way up?'

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Holly Willoughby criticised over Blue Ivy trainers

Holly Willoughby, 35, has been criticised on Instagram for 'bragging' about her daughter's £390 Guiseppe Zanotti trainers, which were worn by Blue Ivy to the VMAs this weekend.

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Subway employee reveals what you should NEVER order

The anonymous UK Subway shift manager told Reddit users to 'ask me anything', and revealed some of the sandwich chain store's tricks of the trade.

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'He's the best-looking PM I’ve ever seen!' Victoria viewers are left hot under the collar over Rufus Sewell's cheekbones in the latest episode

Twitter fell head over heels for Rufus Sewell following Monday's night episode of ITV big-budget drama Victoria. The twice-married star, 48, who plays Lord Melbourne in the show is setting hearts aflutter.

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Chef creates optical illusion desserts including marzipan beans on toast and pizza made of sponge

Ben Churchill, 29, from Hertfordshire, has become a social media star with his spectacular food illusions including a cake 'pear', which he captures on video for his 26,000 followers.

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Uber passenger is taken on a 35-MILE detour around London and charged £85 after falling asleep

Hannah Warman, from east London, decided to take an Uber at 4.30am for what she thought would be a five-minute journey. Instead, she woke up to a receipt for £85 receipt from the company.

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X Factor's Louisa Johnson hits the big time but here's the victors who weren't so lucky

As 2013 X Factor winner Sam Bailey admits she's spent a fortune self-funding her album, FEMAIL looks at who's prospered since boarding the X Factor juggernaut and who's faded away.

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The likeness between stars and offspring including Vanessa Paradis and Lily-Rose Depp

The celebrity gene pool is potent, with striking good looks hopping down a generation...and putting a brand new star in the spotlight. We compare famous faces with their lookalike offspring.

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Jar of mayonnaise has best before date of ‘MAYO’ and Reddit has gone wild

The real best before date is 'May 09/17' - but that hasn't stopped more than 4,000 people upvoting the quirky coincidence on Reddit. The picture, from Jayson88, is now a viral hit.

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Princess Mary of Denmark touches down in Greenland for a three-day trip

Crown Princess Mary is on a three-day trip to Greenland with the Mary Foundation. Her first port of call was a children's day care centre where she greeted kids. Later in the day, she went to a shelter.

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Comedian and author Mandy Nolan claims Botox should be banned not the burka

Australian author and comedian, Mandy Nolan, made waves on Tuesday, when she wrote that Botox should be banned rather than the burka. 'Botox is the Western woman's burka,' she said.

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The coolest ways to add nerdy touches to your wedding

With weddings becoming less and less traditional, nerds are taking over and geeking out their day with personalised touches.

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Simone Holtznagel's responds to 'prude' who complained her lingerie ad looked like porn

Simone Holtznagel has hit out at the 'prudes' whose complaints resulted in her Bras N Things advertisement to be pulled from stores, suggesting they only did so because they are insecure.

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Susan Murray, from South Australia, gives VERY honest account of her life with alopecia

Susan Murray, 42, from South Australia, lost all her hair within four weeks this year. She has penned a 'brutally honest' blog about living with alopecia but said it had made her realise how lucky she is.

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Australia's Cheapest Weddings couple almost see their dream day go up in flames

On Monday night, viewers tuned in to Australia's Cheapest Weddings to watch Shaun and Desrae, from Barraba, New South Wales, marry on their $6,000 budget.

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A family affair! Bristol Palin shares fun throwback snaps of parents Sarah and Todd to mark their 28th anniversary, after spending a day at the state fair with husband Dakota and her sisters

The 25-year-old took to Instagram on Sunday to post photos of herself posed with her family and friends at the fair. The next day she returned to social media to honor her parents' anniversary.

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Team USA's Aly Raisman hangs out with John Legend, Chrissy Teigen and baby girl Luna

The 22-year-old gold medalist held singer John and model Chrissy's daughter Luna as she prepared for the red carpet, and John even helped Aly's Brother with his tie.

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Mother reveals she was accused of 'CHILD ABUSE' and 'threatened' by a stranger just because she allowed her three-year-old son to wear a tutu

Jen Anderson Shattuck, from Plymouth, Massachusetts, was outraged when she and her son Roo, three, were 'accosted' by a stranger who asked why he was wearing a tutu.

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Crown Princess Mary of Denmark and Kate Middleton could be TWINS

They're princesses in two different countries, but Crown Princess Mary of Denmark and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge look and dress so similarly that they could be easily be mistaken for twins.

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Mixing it up! Naomi Campbell models a chic cropped hairstyle and bunny ears as she stars on the cover of Paper's Beautiful People issue

For the revival of its Beautiful People feature, Paper magazine asked the iconic supermodel to reflect on her past three decades in the fashion industry.

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Zoe Foster Blake wears same dress Crown Princess Mary wore on the cover of Vogue

Australian author and beauty blogger, Zoe Foster Blake, donned a $2,200 Alex Perry dress previously worn by Crown Princess Mary on the cover of Vogue Australia to an event on Friday.

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Nigerian bride goes makeup free for her wedding day and causes a stir around the globe

A photo of Bisola Umoren, from Lagos, Nigeria, has gone viral, because the stunning bride refused to wear make-up on her wedding day. She said this was because she is 'not the make-up type'.

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Asian Adult Expo showcases a silicone dolls and virtual reality headsets

Customers queued up in droves for the trade fair at the Convention Centre in Hong Kong to view the astonishing products - which include BDSM accessories and uncannily lifelike sex dolls.

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Tiffany Trump reveals she is studying for law school on Instagram

The 22-year-old took to Instagram over the weekend to reveal that she is studying for the Law School Admission Test by sharing a photo of her LSAT study books and practice tests.

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Ivanka Trump shares tennis video as she spends weekend away from New York

The 34-year-old took to Instagram on Sunday afternoon to share a video of herself practicing her tennis swing, presumably at her country home in New Jersey.

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Want fabulous skin? Eat FAT! LIZ EARLE reveals how you can look years younger in just SIX weeks

When your skin is troubled, no doubt you instantly head for your bathroom cabinet. But creams and cosmetics are only part of the answer to healing your skin, writes LIZ EARLE.

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Women reveal films they've named their vaginas ahashtag #nameyourvagina on Twitter

Women worldwide have been sharing their pet names for their most intimate part. When a Twitter meme asked ladies to name their bits after the last film they watched hilarity ensued.

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Young people say apps such as Tinder have made hooking up with strangers 'too easy'

On Swipe Right For Sex, presenter Maya Jama investigates the rise of the 'half night stand' and discovers millennials aren't interested in getting to know someone before they jump into bed.

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Cancer sufferers share tales of their illness

Some of the biggest names in fashion, hair and make-up have come together to create styling advice for women recovering from treatment-related hair loss.

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Welsh Mums admit to spending more on their child's birthday present than rest of the UK

A survey of how much mums spend on their little darlings for their birthdays has thrown up some surprising results. Mothers admitted that they racked up a total of over £2,000 on their kid's parties.

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Is Isabel Getty the new It girl?

Posing on the glossy magazine's cover wearing a plunging silk top and a slick of red lipstick, the double heiress, whose great-grandfather was worth over $2bn, proves her worth as a model.

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Waiting staff lift the lid on nightmare restaurant goers on Reddit

From measly tips on orders worth hundreds of pounds to a last-minute demand to seat a party of 90, servers around the world have shared their customer horror stories on Reddit.

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How I beat my insomnia with a cure from the 1930s

Arifa Akbar, 44, who had suffered from insomnia from the age of ten, found that Autogenic Training (AT), a relaxation technique that requires you to repeat a script three times a day worked for her.

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Five women reveal why children leaving home could be the best thing for you

With September is the month when parents wave their children off to college or on a gap year, five writers told FEMAIL how they found their freedom when their children left home.

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Dare to wear this season's hottest trend pyjamas in public

Follow in the footsteps of Kate Garraway, who sent Twitter into meltdown when she wore the latest ‘challenging’ fashion item, a pale blue embroidered pyjama shirt to host Good Morning Britain.

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Actress Stephanie Beacham on being prepared and staying one step ahead

The actress, 69, who has starred in Dynasty and Coronation Street, praises getting unwanted things done and out of the way - like doing her tax return a week before going to Hollywood.

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With Bake-Off back on our screens, check out these baking courses

Bake Off is back on our screens and, whether you’re inspired to master choux buns or wholesome granary loaves, these baking courses will improve your rise.

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Photographer Dmytro Ghilitukha captures members of Kayan tribe 'stretch' their necks

Photographer Dmytro Gilitukha, from Ukraine, captured stunning photographs of children as well as village elders wearing the metal coils around their neck.

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The Queen advertises for new housekeeping assistant

One jobseeker is about to be regularly scrubbing and dusting for Her Majesty on a regular basis - with the perk of being able to live in the most famous house in the country: Buckingham Palace.

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Writer Rhodri Marsden asks Twitter for their worst school trip memories

Twitter users had anecdotes galore to share when writer Rhodri Marsden asked them to step down memory lane and tell other users about their best and worst school excursions.

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Washington woman spends $64k to get the body of her dreams after weight loss

Georgia Ailes, 32, from Tri-Cities in Washington state, weighed 323lb (23 stone) at her heaviest, after suffering a hormone decline that shut down her metabolism, but now looks like a different person.

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'Jenna Coleman is TOO pretty to play Victoria': Viewers of ITV period drama complain on Twitter that the British star 'isn't plain enough' to portray monarch

Queen Victoria was described in her youth as a 'short vulgar-looking child' - so it is little wonder Twitter users have claimed that actress Jenna Coleman is too attractive for the part.

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Bridal Beauty Countdown: From one year out to the week before, the ultimate guide to wedding day prep that every bride-to-be should read

FEMAIL has spoken with the top beauty industry insiders to compile the ultimate guide to take you from one year out to the days leading up to the walk down the aisle.

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Cryotherapy can burn 800 calories in THREE minutes in temperatures of MINUS 140 degrees

It's been used by athletes to speed up recovery but fans of cryotherapy say it can aid weightloss too. Kelly Edwards, 35, from NSW, tried it to ease pain but says it helped her drop a dress size in six weeks

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Elle Macpherson hired 'mannies' so her sons would have strong male role models

Australian model Elle Macpherson, 52, has revealed she hired antipodean mannies for her young sons so they had a constant male role model as they travelled around the world.

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Blogger Working with Monolids proves employers find women more competent with make up on

A beauty blogger from Indonesia has conducted an experiment to prove that people look more favourably on women who are wearing make up.

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ABC newsreader Kumi Taguchi wears second-hand outfits for a whole WEEK

Australian newsreader Kumi Taguchi set herself a mission to style a week's worth of designer bargains from charity stores. She took up the Op Shop Week challenge to source five stylish outfits under $50.

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New book reveals how to survive and thrive after divorce

Britain has the fourth highest divorce rate in the world - 40 per cent of marriages do not stay the distance - and yet an unsuccessful partnership is still seen as one of life’s ultimate failures.

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SARAH VINE tries out a super-trainer and says she'd rather spend the money on red wine

Fabrice le Physique, 27, a Cameroon-born Frenchman and model, has clients like actor Matt Le Blanc and claims to train rich and glamorous people - including royalty.

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How can I banish the red thread veins on my legs?

One reader, aged 62, wants to cover the veins before she goes on holiday. Dr Mountford advises treatment with radiofrequency or sclerotherapy.

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Supervisor Sally Morris recommends soaking up the sun and avoiding stilettos

Sally Morris, a school supervisor with a son, 25, lives in Derbyshire with her husband. She recommends soaking up the sun and drinking plenty of water.

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FEMAIL rounds up the sweetest sugar pots - perfect for sprucing up your kitchen

Sugar bowls are a great way to add style to the kitchen. FEMAIL rounds up the best and most colourful options - from blue tile to Cornish stripes, all styles are covered.

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JoJo Maman Bébé founder Laura Tenison on finding inspiration in hospital after a crash

Laura Tenison MBE (pictured), 49, was recovering in hospital when she met a woman with two young children who struggled to find baby clothes, and realised there was a gap in the market.

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Quick and easy tuna: Celebrate the staple ingredient with fresh salad and salsa verde

Tuna is a store cupboard that can easily be revamped. Put a fresh twist on a tuna salad with a seared version or complement griddled tuna with butter beans and sundried tomatoes.

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Princess Mary attends Glostrup festival in white lace and poses for photos with children

Crown Princess Mary has proven just how beloved she still is in her adopted country, posing for photos with children and greeting them at a festival in Danish town Glostrup.

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YouTuber shares a bizarre guide to beating your migraine in TWO minutes

YouTuber Kamil K. Wawrzyszko has shared a a guide to ending a headache. The trick involves visualising what colour and shape it is - and left viewers asking if he is a wizard.

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Lady Amelia Windsor is a vision in white as she celebrates her 21st birthday

Lady Amelia, who is 36th in line to the throne, was a vision in white as she celebrated her 21st birthday with friends in the Burberry cafe in London on Thursday night.

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Ete Swimwear designer Jess Williamson set for New York Fashion Week

Jess Williamson started Ete Swimwear in February. Just one week later she had been invited to attend New York fashion show where she will meet with major department stores such as Macy's.

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Kat Mehajer celebrates her wedding in spectacular style

Khadijeh 'Kat' Mehajer and her husband Ibraham Sakalaki enjoyed an elaborate wedding reception on Saturday after an intimate wedding ceremony on the the 20th of August.

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Myer ambassador and Olympic swimmer Cameron McEvoy reveals he would consider a career in modelling

Australian Olympic medalist Cameron Mcevoy has revealed he has considered a career in modelling after swimming, but that he's also still very interested in science as well.

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La Mer launches new product that uses a 'Miracle Broth' made from kelp but costs $365

Luxury skincare brand la Mer has released a new moisturiser which they are selling for $365 for 50mL of product, but the company claims it's worth every cent.

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Who's Your Daddy app launched to help expecting fathers

Australian app, ' Who's Your Daddy? ' has been launched to assist dads-to-be through their partner's pregnancy and guide them through each milestone.

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Modern mumma Mel Watts forced to give her son the sex talk

Mummy blogger Mel Watts (left), known as The Modern Mumma, has written about being forced to give her nine-year-old son Ayden (right) the sex talk after he overheard her and her husband.

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The Bake Off star Paul Hollywood has launched his own range of baking gadgets

Paul Hollywood has decided it's time to stick his finger into a few more pies – by launching his own range of baking gadgets. But the prices are in danger of leaving fans with a sour taste in the mouth.

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See if you can match these catwalk kings and queens with their very famous parents

The posturing offspring of rock legends and film stars are everywhere. So how did these models get their big breaks? Here's a clue: try matching them to their famous parents.

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Second case of babies switched in Canadian hospital shakes community

Two 41-year-old best friends (pictured) from Manitoba, Canada, have broken down in tears after being told they were switched at birth and spent their lives with each other's biological family.

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Attack of the tan lines! Celebrities Khloe Kardashian and Rafael Nadal show off those awkward marks

For many of us dodgy tan lines not only ruin an outfit, they betray just how hard you have been working on that golden glow but for Olympians and tennis stars they're proof of sheer dedication to the sport.

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The Great British Bake Off sees searches for Jaffa Cakes and lemon drizzle soar

The ever-entertaining Mary Berry may have watched in horror as Paul Hollywood dunked his Jaffa Cake into his tea - but the rest of the nation got the munchies.

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Princess Diana's wedding dress designer helps wheelchair-bound bride

Nicole Evans, 29, from Romford, appears on this week's Say Yes To The Dress UK which is hosted by David Emanuel, where she reveals her fears that she may not be able to find a gown that will suit her.

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X Factor judges Sharon Osbourne and Louis Walsh STILL look young after 4 year absence

As the age-defying foursome prepare to make their TV comeback, FEMAIL looks at how they've barely aged a day since they were last on our screens in 2013.

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Can YOU spot Anna Kournikova in this primary school photo?

Russian tennis player Anna Kournikova, 35, posted a picture of her primary school class on social media but the champ has yet to reveal which of the schoolgirls she is.

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Killingworth man who piled on the pounds after losing his job and girlfriend sheds 5 stone

Steve Anderson, 24, from Killingworth, had always lived an active lifestyle and never had to worry about his weight or what he looked like.

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Jamie Oliver raises funds Amatrice earthquake victims with a classic pasta dish

The celebrity chef has put the famous Pasta Amatriciana dish on special boards at every UK branch of Jamie's Italian. £2 from every sale of the meal will be donated to the Italian Red Cross.

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Burkini wearers share their holiday photos on Instagram

Women around the world have proudly posted pictures of themselves swimming, sunbathing and relaxing on golden beaches while wearing the now notorious modest swimwear.

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'I'll be a better father at 71': Millionaire pensioner defends trying for a baby with his 32-year-old wife

Max Delmege, 71, from Sydney, already has two grown-up sons but he and his partner Samantha Green, 32, are now having IVF so he can have a third child.

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Kendall, who? Victoria's Secret Angel Taylor Hill proves she's the world's top model as she lands a Topshop campaign

Taylor has been enlisted to model high street giant Topshop's AW16 collection - and proves her worth in the edgy campaign shots.

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Two sets of identical twins marry in matching outfits

Sisters Daria and Maria wed their new husbands Konstantin and Rotislav Averkin, from the Oblast region of Russia in a joint ceremony that left guests forgiven for feeling muddled.

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Twitter users call for law telling 'fat men in Speedos' to cover-up on the beach

The recent burkini ban in France has inspired Twitter users to call for a ruling on Speedos. Others specify that larger, Caucsian males over 50 in particular shouldn't wear the tight trunks.

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‘I love pizza and pasta’: Millie Mackintosh reveals the secrets behind her toned body - but admits she's ready to get back in the gym as she poses in her new beauty campaign

The 27-year-old, who has been spending plenty of time abroad with boyfriend and fellow former Made In Chelsea star, Hugo Taylor, admits that her health regime has fallen by the wayside in recent weeks.

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Beauty blogger who encourages other males to wear make-up becomes the first-ever man to star in a cosmetics campaign – and poses alongside Cheryl

Gary Thompson, 26, is a makeup artist and beauty blogger from Birmingham, uses his online platforms to share his makeup knowledge and express who he is.

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Primary school teacher moves his bride to tears on their wedding day

This is the adorable moment a teacher - and his primary school class - stunned his new wife on their wedding day with a performance of a song he'd written especially for her.

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Primary school teacher moves his bride to tears on their wedding day

This is the adorable moment a teacher - and his primary school class - stunned his new wife on their wedding day with a performance of a song he'd written especially for her.

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Men reveal their country's ideal female body shapes

Men and women across the world have revealed what people in their country deem attractive in a very revealing Quora thread - and it's very different across the globe.

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British Euromillions winner makes strange set of rules for her boyfriend in Ibiza

Jane Park, from Edinburgh, has warned new squeeze Connor George not to 'speak to girls' and to 'try and avoid eye contact' with any female holidaymakers while in Ibiza.

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KFC's top recipe was 'found' and FEMAIL puts it to the test

Joanne Gould, 31, from London, tested the top-secret KFC recipe to see if it matches up to the original. She now believes the recipe found in old scrapbook is the secret KFC formula.

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Crown Princess Mary meets Stephen Hawking at his Quantum Black Holes lecture in Copenhagen

Crown Princess Mary met Professor Stephen Hawking at a lecture he spoke at in Copenhagen on Thursday, sporting a pastel pink dress, stilettos, a grey cardigan and rose quartz jewels for the event.

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Constance Hall breaks down from being abused on her Facebook for blackface photo

Australian mummy blogger, Constance Hall, has broken down from being abused, after a Perth mother shared a photo of her son dressed in 'blackface' make-up on the blogger's wall.

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Models bare all for Volley campaign that promotes sexual expression and safe sex

Australia footwear label Volley has stripped their model bare to take a stance on sexual expression. Their Rooting For Change campaign promotes safe sex and sexual freedom.

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FEMAIL searches for an outfit for $30 to celebrate National Op Shop Week

In honour of National Op Shop Week in Australia, Daily Mail journalist, Louise Cheer, set herself a challenge - to buy an entire outfit from an op shop for just $30. This outfit would include shoes.

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Pig Nose the legendary Canadian sturgeon caught in British Columbia's Fraser River

After decades spent haunting both British Columbia's Fraser River and the dreams of fishermen in the nearby town of Lillooet, a 650lb sturgeon named Pig Nose has finally been caught.

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Man arrested after three die in crossbow attack in Scarborough Toronto

Two men and a woman were killed and two more people were injured in an attack involving a crossbow in Toronto's east end on Thursday. A 35-year-old man has been arrested.

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Devoted Canadian couple forced to separate because they can't get into same care home

A couple from British Columbia who have been married for 62 years are being forced to live apart after because of a shortage of spaces in care homes in the town of Surrey.

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Touching video of a mother battling cancer being given a glamorous makeover is released by her family - just weeks after she died

London celebrity make-up artist Naomi Donne gave her friend Amanda, who had been battling cancer, a makeover. Amanda has since passed away but her family have released the video for charity.

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Duchess of Cornwall's favourite facial tested by FEMAIL

As Deborah Mitchell launches her latest potion, which promises to be the natural answer to Botox, we sent Amanda Grosvenor, 49, from Wolverhampton, along to test it.

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Cara Delevingne looks incredible in her latest beauty campaign for YSL

Cara has been revealed as the face of the YSL Beauté Vernis Á Lévres Vinyl Cream lip collection - and looks flawless in the new shoot.

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Grisly video showing how gelatin is REALLY made is putting people off their gummy bears (and cola bottles, marshmallows and ice creams)

A clip has appeared online showing exactly how gelatin is made, including pig skin being boiled down to create the ingredient. It has had seven million views and caused heated debate.

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Make-up blogger transforms herself into Cara Delevingne in a viral video

Roberta Larosa, who is from Milan, post the video to Instagram - where it has racked up almost 50,000 views so far. Commenters were quick to praise the uncanny resemblance.

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The £1 healthy egg-based breakfasts that take less than 12 mins to make

Southampton nutritionist Dr Juliet Gray has created six speedy egg recipes that take less than 12 minutes to make - and even better, they all cost about £1 or less.

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Plastic surgery addicts vow to live as the real life Barbie and Ken

Pixee Fox, 26, from Stockholm, and Justin Jedlica, 35, from Los Angeles, have spent hundreds of thousands of pounds on surgery and bonded over their love of it.

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Burkini ban on Nice beach plays straight into the hands of fanatics says SARAH VINE

It looked like this woman, in her cheesecloth blouse, was being singled out not because of who she was but because she represented the terror that stalks France, writes SARAH VINE.

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The most bizarre secret snacks you can order on Amazon

FEMAIL has rounded up 12 secret sweets and snacks you can find on Amazon if you know where to look, including flavours you'd never get in the UK - and some very unusual foreign delicacies.

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Meet the victims of post-natal depression

The cause of Jessica Addicott's detachment from her elder child? Ongoing postnatal depression (PND) — a disease that is still affecting far too many British women after giving birth.

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The 10 strangest burgers with very unusual toppings that you HAVE to try

A chicken burger with a doughnut for a bun, and an oozing sausage and egg tower garnished with a strawberry Pop Tart are among the weird dishes you can try in the UK on National Burger Day.

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Kate Middleton stuns in scarlet as she joins Prince William at helpline in London

The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, today made a low-key, unannounced visit to a helpline service run by the charity YoungMinds for adults worried about the mental health of a child.

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Mother-of-six who made millions shoplifting over 45 years but is now claiming benefits says she has GIVEN UP looking for work - as she needs '£1,000 a week to be comfortable'

Kim Farry, 55, from London, who has been dubbed the 'millionaire shoplifter' told Channel 5's On Benefits that she doesn't want to work in a shop as 'it's not enough money'.

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'She looks nothing like her friends': Mother says her daughter has been 'robbed of her childhood' after she started puberty aged just SIX

Single mother Sarah Tweedie-Connor, 36, who lives in Coventry, West Midlands, noticed Teri-Leigh, now 10, was growing pubic hair and breasts and stood a head above all her friends.

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Ghanaian-born baker is crowned Bake Off's new heartthrob

Ghanaian-born Selasi Gbormittah stole viewers' hearts on the first episode of Bake Off as presenter Mel Giedroyc kicked off the show's - much loved - innuendo bingo by purring the word moist.

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Paul Hollywood divides the nation after DUNKING a Jaffa cake into a cup of tea

The furore was sparked by Paul Hollywood after the judge dunked a Jaffa cake into a cup of tea on the BBC One show - much to the outrage of Mary Berry, who scolded him.

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Woman travels the world on holidays PAID FOR by wealthy men she meets online

Maria Shaw, 26, from London, was sleeping on friends' sofas when she joined a controversial travel website that matches young women with well-off men around the world.

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Primark unveils fashion-forward collection where nothing costs more than £30

According to the brand, the range is largely inspired by nomadic influences, which taps into the hot-right-now bohemian trend with shoes going for £10 and and dresses a steal at £18.

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Image of sleeping student goes viral after internet pranksters Photoshop her into an array of BIZARRE situations

A student was caught sleeping and became the subject of a hilarious photoshopping prank. Computer whizzes turned put her image on stage with Michael Jackson and in a Drake music video.

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Merseyside obese couple lose combined 40 stone so they could start a family

Justine and Chris Delamere, both 43, from Merseyside, spent years gorging on unhealthy snacks including greasy pizza and calorific curries and weighed a combined 63 stone at their heaviest.

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Step away from Facebook! Hilarious (and ridiculous) status fails that people wish they could have deleted sweep the internet

These idiotic sentiments have been immortalised thanks to social media. The cringe-worthy moments were posted to Facebook and Twitter and include misspellings and terrible jokes.

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Woman, 59, says she was forced to MOVE HOUSE because her neighbours were 'jealous' of seeing her 'slim bikini body' as she sunbathed topless

Maria-Louise Warner, from Devon, who now lives in France, alleges her life was made 'hell' because she chose to sunbathe topless in her private garden.

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The incredible things you didn't know you could do with a £1 pot of Vaseline (including making perfume last longer and whitening your teeth)

The humble pot of Vaseline, which costs just over £1, may be better-known for its lip soothing ability but it actually has a multitude of little-known uses.

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Every item in this treats box is 19 years old in proof they're full of chemicals

A shocking image shows a 'Yuck Box' full of delectable looking cookies, cakes and croissants - but each mould-free item has actually been there for almost two decades.

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Viral picture of a mum hugging her daughter goodbye before welcoming another child will tug at the heartstrings of every parent

A US photo of a mother hugging her daughter goodbye before giving birth to another child has gone viral, because it is so raw. The snap has resonated with other mothers around the world.

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Billy Bob Thornton has charmed Angelina Jolie and now Amber Heard

A six-times-married womaniser who boasts of kissing a woman so hard he draws blood - why is Billy Bob Thornton the man who made Johnny Depp fear for his marriage to Amber Heard?

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Princess Mary attends Monet exhibition in a Prada dress

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark opened a Monet art exhibition on Wednesday. She showed off her toned legs as she arrived at the event in a mint Prada dress and Miu Miu white lace coat.

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Strangers raise over $22,000 for little girl whose ear infection spread to her BRAIN

Chloe Grace Brown, from NSW, has been fighting meningitis caused by an ear infection that spread to her brain. A friend of her family has set up a GoFundMe page to help raise money for surgery.

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Lorna Jane Clarkson speaks out about why she does not feel passionate about having children

Fitness mogul, Lorna Jane Clarkson, 51, said that she never felt a 'passionate urge to have children'. The multi-million-dollar businesswoman is the founder and owner of 200 Lorna Jane fitness stores.

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Alternative wedding celebrant and author Stephanie Green officiates Gothic ceremonies

Stephanie Green, from Auckland, became a wedding celebrant to marry two of her friends, but soon discovered that being an alternative officiate was something she loved doing.

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Four generations of same Queensland family celebrate baby's christening

Kovi Geiger, from Mackay, Qld, had eight great-grandparents among the congregation at her christening. Mum Sheena, 34, said her daughter was christened in the gown she herself wore as a baby

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Kiwis Off Course travel blog couple left their jobs behind to travel the world

Bianca Brunschwiler and Brett Sweden, from New Zealand, have been travelling the world for close to four years, and their jetsetting pictures are sure to leave you green with envy.

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Trish Peng features bridal gown with 20 metre train at New Zealand Fashion Week

Auckland designer Trish Peng, 25, wowed the New Zealand Fashion Week crowd with an elaborate red custom bridal gown with a record-breaking 20-metre-long silk tulle train.

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Would Theresa May's power-bob suit YOU? We put the new Prime Minister's signature no-nonsense hairstyle to the test on four women

Theresa May's tidy, no frills, greying 'do', has been dubbed the 'pob', or the political power bob, and has sparked an interest in women who want to be elegant, but taken seriously.

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Tiny toaster you can take on hols and other miniature creature comforts small enough to fit in your case

TESSA CUNNINGHAM has tracked down the smallest, lightest equipment on the market. Now you really can take everything but the kitchen sink with you.

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Should you buy your cushions at Primark? As bargain fashion stores branch out into homeware

JENNY WOOD picks the best budget versions and compares them to pricier rivals.

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Kids of Russian billionaires flaunt lavish summer holiday lifestyles

The children of Russia's super-wealthy oligarchs are giving their friends - and fans - a glimpse of how the other half lives in glossy Instagram posts that will leave you green with envy.

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Kate Middleton, Prince William and Harry join the Queen in congratulating Team GB

Stars of Team GB have received a very royal well done after Princes William and Harry and the Duchess of Cambridge, issued a joint statement congratulating the nation's 'record-breaking' stars.

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Photographer Mikaël Theimer captures intimate moments between couples in public

Mikaël Theimer, 29, from France, but based in Montreal, is a photographer and self-proclaimed romantic. His photo series 'Street Love' captures photographs of couples in public.

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Ryan Reynolds delights Twitter with his replies to fans' obscene sexual come-ons

Fans ask the 39-year-old actor to do some truly inappropriate, and sometimes disturbing, things. Lately, Ryan has been declining these sexual invitations with polite excuses on Twitter.

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Amazon customers unleash on products with hilarious reviews in mock earnest

Once in a while on Amazon, you'll find the sort of product feedback which - while not exactly constructive - more than makes up for it in humour.

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'I wasn't always confident': Victoria's Secret Angel Taylor Hill reveals past insecurities about her body, as she bares her buttocks to pose panty-less for cheeky V Magazine cover

Taylor, 20, poses in just a top and heels alongside male model Troye Sivan. Taylor gleefully announced that this is her first US magazine cover. She also participated in an interview.

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'He's especially good at priciiipitating': Tropical Storm Gaston inspires a host of witty musical memes from giddy Beauty & The Beast fans

Twitter users have begun posting memes making fun of the storm's name and comparing it to the Beauty and the Beast villain.Several have rewritten the lyrics of the song about Gaston.

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Woman born with a conjoined twin attached to her BACKSIDE pleads with surgeons to fix the deformed buttocks that made her too embarrassed to try and find a boyfriend

Los Angeles-based surgeons Dr. Paul Nassif and Dr. Terry Dubrow travel to Louisiana to meet with 35-year-old Addie on Wednesday night's episode of the E! reality series Botched by Nature.

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The A-listers who started their careers on Casualty

As well as entertaining Saturday night viewers for 30 years, hospital drama Casualty has also helped launch a number of acting careers that went stellar.

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Take this quiz to determine whether your children really enjoy your company

The quiz, which is based on how you and your family spend your mealtimes together, determines how well connected you are.

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Man pops the question to his girlfriend during a helicopter ride after persuading farmers to mow 'will you marry me?' into a field

Shyam Thakrar, 27, from west London, spent months planning the perfect proposal. He persuaded a farmer to mow 'will you marry me?' into their fields and then flew a helicopter over.

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Glasgow woman who got lip fillers couldn't leave the house for 3 days after botched job

Rachel Redpath, 21, went to the Beautox Clinic in Glasgow to get lip fillers because she hoped it would boost her confidence.

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Newlyweds trick wedding guest into believing he's won with fake scratch card

A mischievous bride and groom from Belfast played a prank on one of their wedding guests. Nicky and Graham Fyffe convinced Maurice McDowell he had won £10,000 in a cruel scratchcard prank.

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Dublin mother of 2 sons who've BOTH become women on This Morning 'wasn't surprised'

Sarah O'Herlihy, 47, from Dublin, appeared on today's This Morning with her daughters Jamie, 23, and Chloe, 20, who first came out as gay before realising they were transgender.

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Online shopper amazed when he is delivered incredibly long jeans from ASOS

A Twitter user has taken to the social media platform to mock the extra-long jeans sent to him by British fashion giant ASOS. Devlin, from Scotland, had Twitter users in hysterics at the gigantic style.

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Brazilian Victoria's Secret models reveal workout routines to achieve their pert derrieres

Adriana Lima, Caroline Trentini, Lais Ribeiro and Izabel Goulart have all shared the secrets behind their gold medal-worthy behinds.

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Little boy is caught red-handed (AND red-faced) after stealing his sister's make-up - and even his Minion got a makeover

Little Damon, from Canada, was captured on camera in his bedroom, with tubes of lipstick and make-up sprawled across his bed sheets.

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Low-sugar lunchbox snack swaps that will still give children a sweet treat at school

Buckinghamshire-based nutritionist Claire Baseley has come up with 11 easy snack swaps that still give youngsters a sweet treat.

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Pushchair stretches that will save YOUR child's posture

A campaign has been launched calling on the government to issue advice on children spending long periods in strollers, saying the lack of movement can cause a range of health problems.

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Back to work! Kate recycles a £245 blue and white LK Bennett dress as she and William show off their holiday tans while visiting a youth project in Luton

Their first royal engagement in a month sees Kate and William in Luton. Looking tanned following their French chateau holiday, the couple's first port of call was a youth project.

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Sweden's Prince Alexander poses for new photos with parents Carl Philip and Sofia

The youngest member of the Swedish royal family showed off his cute side as he posed in the arms of his parents Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia for a series of new photos to announce his christening.

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Top Russian model Alena Shishkova sparks concerns for her health after posting photos on Instagram of her VERY slight frame

Instagram model Alena Shishkova, 23, has shocked followers with new pictures showing a frailer, thinner frame. Fans are commenting: 'What thin little arms' and, 'Alena, eat something at least!'

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Abbey Clancy exposes toned legs in VERY revealing dress for fashion launch

The 30-year-old is the star of London-based designer Hasan Hejazi's new campaign, which features dazzling gowns with thigh-high splits and cinched waistlines.

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Great British Bake Off's most disastrous (and hilarious) moments

With GBBO's seventh season just hours away - and accusations of sexism already swirling - FEMAIL rounds up the competition's most memorable moments.

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Can a meal made from TINNED food taste as good as fresh?

Mother-of-two Mieka Smiles, 34, tried to create family meals from just tinned foods - and tested if they could guess which hadn't after being inspired by chef Jack Monroe.

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We test the bizarre exercise trend that claims to burn 3,000 calories

EMS training involves slipping into a bodysuit and having electrical impulses spread to each part of your body, exercising each muscle group. Emily Furlow, from London, tries it out.

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The foods that help set the mood AND improve erectile dysfunction

If you find yourself frequently putting in a bad performance in bed, a change of diet may be the answer. Eating pears three times a week can reduce sexual dysfunction by as much at 19 per cent.

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Kim Kardashian, Beyoncé and Kate Hudson add these foods to their salads

FEMAIL has put together a list of the 15 salads beloved by celebrities like Beyoncé, Kate Hudson, and Chrissy Teigen, and what goes into them, so you can eat like a model or movie star.

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Little boy Austin's VERY honest answer to a school test question test go viral

Millhousenstein, believed to be from the US, shared the image on Imgur showing a child called Austin's writing and drawing exercise in his first week at kindergarten.

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Saturday Kitchen's Lorraine Pascale hits back at Twitter trolls slamming her hosting skills

The 43-year-old chef presented the popular Saturday morning show for the second time at the weekend but viewers criticised her 'dull', ' embarrassing ' and 'awkward' performance.

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Beauty blogger Jessa green reveals how to contour your NECK on Instagram

Make-up artist Jessa Green, from the US, has shared a video on how to contour your neck. The video comes after tutorials showed people how to contouring everything from their ears to their feet.

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Heartbreaking picture shows a dying cat holding his owner’s hands on their final car ride together to the vet

A reddit user has posted a heartbreaking photo showing his cat Little Andrew holding his hand on their final trip to the vet before he is put down.

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Victorian woman raises $80k to fund surgery on large mass in her brain

Abbey Gasparini, 22, from Victoria, who suffers from 'agonising, crushing headaches' on a daily basis, has been told the symptoms are caused by a mass in her brain called a pineal cyst or tumour.

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Theresa Hohenhaus gives birth to her grandson after leukaemia leaves her daughter unable to carry to full term

46-year-old Theresa Hohenhaus, from Ipswich, Queensland, gave birth to her daughter Alice's baby on June 2nd, after her leukaemia left her unable to carry a baby to full term.

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Bride sings 'I will always love you' at her wedding ceremony but the groom isn't impressed

A bride from Maryborough, Queensland chose to surprise her new husband by serenading him during their wedding ceremony, but not all of the guests appeared to appreciate the song.

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New Kickstarter project baKblade 2.0 launches ergonomic back razor for men

A new project going viral on Kickstarter promises to free any man of his back fuzz via something called the 'baKblade 2.0' - a product that is also known as 'the ultimate DIY back and body shaver'.

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Princess Mary swaps stilettos for sneakers on board a yacht in Denmark

Australian-born Crown Princess Mary has swapped her stilettos for sneakers and a dry seat to take part in The Baltic Sea Challenge on board a yacht in Skovshoved, Denmark.

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Children absorbed in iPads don't notice parents being swapped with strangers

Frustrated parents decided to test just how distracted their kids were at meal time, by taking part in a hidden camera experiment. The kids didn't notice their parents replaced with strangers.

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Woman with aggressive breast cancer refuses chemo and vows to beat it with COFFEE ENEMAS

Mum-of-one Fio Aguila, from NSW, has spoken about her reasons for refusing traditional cancer treatment, and vowed to beat stage 3 breast cancer using natural therapies instead.

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How to slash HUNDREDS off the back-to-school bill - including snapping up shoes for 50p, half-price laptops and free packed lunches

Parents are expected to fork out around £400 before school starts. Money expert, Kalpana Fitzpatrick, reveals her top tips to help thrifty parents save cash this September.

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Canadien whale-watching boat saw seal climb aboard to escape some killer orcas

The surprising occurrence happened during a whale-watching tour on the Campbell River in British Columbia as the boat was watching a pod of orcas.

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Curvy model Iskra Lawrence admits she feels 'dehumanized' by social media - as she slams the 'misogynistic men' who flood her accounts with cruel and negative comments

Iskra Lawrence, 25, said people - especially men - 'forget' that public figures online are human when they make cruel comments. The British model lives between London and New York.

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Time to ditch the fur coat! Personal chefs and second homes top the list of modern success symbols (but big TVs and swimming pools are OUT)

Having a second home, ordering meals from a personal chef and tootling around in a vintage car have now been revealed as the top three symbols of success in the 21st century.

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Feeling nippy? Weather girl sends social media into meltdown after she presents the forecast wearing a VERY sheer white mini dress

Lourdes Figueroa, 28, who works for a Guatemalan TV station, opted for a see-through white dress for her latest on-screen appearance.

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'Keep your thigh gap - I've got MERMAID thighs!': Body-positive trend sweeps Instagram as curvy women celebrate their beauty

Curvier women are hitting back with the hashtag #mermaidthighs in reaction to the thigh gap trend that swept the web. Larger women are posting images celebrating their touching thighs.

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Woman, 21, who got lip fillers to boost her confidence is left devastated after botched job meant she couldn't leave the house for three days

Rachel Redpath, 21, went to the Beautox Clinic in Glasgow to get lip fillers because she hoped it would boost her confidence.

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Say YES to carbs: Why eating white rice and pasta WON'T make you pile on the pounds (and could even help control your weight)

It's the news carb devotees have been waiting for; the revelation that the unrefined variety of carbohydrates including white rice and even pasta won't make you gain weight, say experts.

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Video shows couple watching in horror as their best man loses their wedding rings - only for SUPERMAN to fly down the aisle and save the day

Sean and Jade Thompson, both 24, from Dukinfield, got the fright of their lives when their best man appeared to lose their rings. Fortunately, a certain gallant superhero was on hand to help.

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Rosie Huntington-Whiteley shows off her perfect pins as she's unveiled as the first global women's ambassador for UGG

The role sees Rosie, 29, take part in a print and video campaign wearing an ankle length pair of UGGs and a variety of thigh-skimming black outfits.

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Aldi to sell prized wagyu beef for just £4.99 in time for the bank holiday weekend (but you're only allowed to buy two at a time)

Discount supermarket Aldi is selling prized Wagyu rump steaks for just £4.99 on Thursday. The pricey beef can sell for between £100 and £200 per kilo depending on the cut.

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Helena Christensen, Eva Herzigova and Yasmin Le Bon appear in new Debenhams campaign

It's a supermodel line-up of the kind we last saw at Versace in autumn/winter 1991. Eva Herzigova, Yasmin Le Bon and Helena Christensen all star in the Debenhams ads.

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Black model guest-editing @Ireland account receives deluge of racist abuse - but silences trolls with a series of inspirational tweets

Mother-of-one Michelle Marie from County Mayo, Ireland, has received abuse about her appearance and her ethnicity after taking over the @Ireland Twitter account as a guest editor.

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Ex-anorexic slams 'sick' body perfection apps after dropping three dress sizes in just a few clicks

Megan Jayne Bragge, from Essex, shared the before and after photos showing how an unnamed body shaping app allowed her to appear 'three sizes smaller' with just five minutes of editing.

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Blogger Callie Thorpe shares her wedding photos as inspiration to brides of all shapes

But plus-size fashion blogger Callie Thorpe, from London, has written a powerful open letter on Instagram highlighting how 'what you look like doesn’t really matter to those that love you'.

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Model Sarah Buller's leg 'doubled in size' from lymphoedema during pregnancy

Sarah Buller, from Perth, was three months pregnant when her left leg started to swell to twice its normal size. Not long after giving birth she was diagnosed with primary lymphoedema.

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Jennifer Hawkins sizzles in nautical bikini with Fernanda Ly for Myer Spring 2016

Jennifer Hawkins and 71 other models took to the catwalk on Tuesday afternoon, for the Myer Spring 16 Fashion Launch. The 32-year-old model donned a tiny bikini and couture gowns.

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Burkini creator Aheda Zanetti speaks out about swimsuit controversy

The Sydney designer who came up with burkini has spoken out after the style was banned in France, saying she believed it was 'misunderstood' and that 40 per cent of customers are non-Muslims.

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Naomi Campbell puts her physique on show in new lingerie campaign by Mario Testino

The UK-based model stars in a new set of print and video ads for Italian lingerie retailer Yamamay. Naomi can also be seen modeling in a series of behind-the-scenes shots shared on Instagram

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'A C-Section is NOT the easy way out': Mother shares graphic photos of her labour scar following emergency surgery as she hits out at those who say she 'didn't actually give birth'

Raye Lee, from Missouri, has taken to task those who suggest that having a C-Section is the easy way out when it comes to childbirth - by sharing images of her post-surgery scars.

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Teacher's policy to BAN homework goes viral after she tells families to 'spend their evenings eating dinner as a family and reading together'

Samantha, a nurse at an allergy and immunology clinic in Fort Worth, Texas, captioned the image, which she posted on Facebook: 'Brooke is loving her new teacher already!'

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Woman, 24, defends capturing and wrestling ALLIGATORS up to 12ft long for fun

Kayla Garvey, 24, from Pompano Beach, Florida, said she started the hobby when she was just five years old and over the years has captured more than 100 of the dangerous reptiles.

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Single woman flies 5k miles from Prague to meet US man she matched on Tinder

Veronika Dolezelova, 24, flew from Prague to the US to meet her Tinder crush Bryan Davis, 42. The pair matched on the app when he was near her home town but never met as he had to catch a flight.

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Photographer captures people at 7am and then at 7pm to explore how their faces change

Barbara Iweins, based in Brussels, has so far captured 20 subjects in their morning and evening states to explore how their faces have absorbed the feelings and impressions of the day.

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How to make sure your child is safe in SEVEN simple steps

The website Anxious Toddlers has compiled a list of tips for parents to teach their children to help keep them safe and away from danger. They have the difficult conversations with your child covered.

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Instagram chef creates 28 gourmet dinners for £1 each

Londoner Miguel Barclay, of Instagram account OnePoundMeals fame, shopped at discount supermarkets to create a frugal seven-day meal plan to feed a family of four different meals every day.

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Mother's post about seeing 'w****** monkeys' on a day out at the zoo leaves parents in stitches - and sparks more hilarious tales of X-rated animal behaviour

A woman who posted a thread about her son seeing masturbating monkeys while on a trip to the zoo, has sparked hundreds of similar stories and left parents crying with laughter.

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Japanese brand Kanebo Evito release face wash that dispenses in the shape of a rose

Japanese beauty line Kanebo Evita has released a new facial wash that dispenses foam roses into the palm of your hand. The roses hold their shape until massaged into the skin

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Bosses admit what they REALLY get up to in the office

Managers and professional leaders have been revealing what they really think about in the office in a series of anonymous confessions on secrets-sharing website Whisper.

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Laura Trott 'never believed' her Jason Kenny would achieve Rio 2016 medal haul

The four-time cycling gold medallist revealed that her success - and that of her future husband - had exceeded all of her wildest expectations heading into the games, and that it was a 'dream come true.'

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Cheltenham man gets Tesco catchphrase 'every little helps' inked on his GROIN while drunk

Liam, 23, from Cheltenham, was inspired by a floating plastic bag to get the Tesco supermarket logo emblazoned on his groin, with their slogan 'every little helps'.

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The double-take photos that are definitely NOT what they seem at first glance

Unfortunately for these people, memories fade but pictures last for a lifetime. From dodgy camera angles to cheeky arm gestures, this photo album is compiled with photographs gone wrong.

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Joe Wicks can 'barely cook' despite having the UK's fastest-selling recipe book

The 30-year-old, from Surbiton, who boasts more than 1.6million on Instagram under his alias The Body Coach, says he has been overwhelmed with his success.

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Jessica Ennis-Hill says knowing her son was at home watching made her silver medal 'really special' as she gets set to decide whether to retire

The heptathlon star, 30, won a silver medal at this month's Games, but said it was special for different reasons this time around.

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How to ALWAYS get £10k more than your current salary from a potential employer

Julian Ward, Group Head of Talent at Stickyeyes, says it's all about deceiving your potential employer into thinking they're getting a good deal.

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VIP air stewardess Emilia George reveals exactly what goes on aboard private jets

Emilia George, who does not reveal exactly where in the world she was based, says she witnessed all kinds of bizarre antics in the air.

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Prince Harry's cheeky Twitter challenge to Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt thanked Prince Harry for his birthday wishes and accepted his joking challenge to have a rematch of their comedic race in Jamaica four years ago when the royal tried to out-pace the sprinter.

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Love rat is confronted by girlfriend AND the woman he was 'cheating' with

In the ultimate act of revenge, the pair, from the US, broadcast the awkward confrontation on Facebook live - with the hapless man holding up his hands in defeat and going home.

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Australia's Cheapest Weddings bride Krystal's wedding is a disaster

Krystal and Dan, from Brisbane, wanted to spend just AUD $4,000 on their wedding. The couple hosted a disastrous wedding in which the DJ, caterer and even the guests didn't turn up.

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Video of a woman using cosmetics to transform half her face goes viral

A video of a South Korean woman using make up to completely transform half of her face has been viewed millions of times on social media in the past 24 hours.

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Young woman who will go through menopause before she is 30 asks strangers to fund her third IVF cycle in desperate bid to freeze her eggs before it's too late

Emma Kershaw, 24, from the Gold Coast, has already had two $10,000 cycles of IVF, but she has only managed to freeze nine eggs. She has taken to GoFundMe to crowd-fund a third cycle.

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#Mermaidthighs is the latest body positive trend on social media

Thousands of women are taking a stand against the #thighgap trend by sharing snaps of themselves with the hashtag #mermaid thighs.

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Chyka Keebaugh shares pictures of her perfect laundry

Real Housewives of Melbourne's Chyka Keebaugh, 47, has shared snaps of her perfect 'closet' laundry. The pristine space has coordinated jars, wicker baskets and a chic condenser dryer.

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Woman had an abortion at SIX MONTHS and says she felt her baby kick but is 'at peace'

Kylie Gunn, 37, from New Zealand, has spoken of day her baby boy was born 24 weeks into her pregnancy. Mrs Gunn chose to terminate her pregnancy after learning her baby would not survive

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Images capture shelter dogs after being treated to 'Puppuccinos' at Starbucks

An animal shelter in Washington treats its dogs to 'Puppuccinos' - a small cup of whipped cream - from Starbucks to give them a treat and help them find a home. A different dog is chosen each week.

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Bella Hadid's beauty routine for concealing signs of jet lag will set you back $340

As one of the biggest models in fashion now and the face of Dior Beauty, you can trust that Bella Hadid, 19, knows a thing or two about make-up. Here she shares her jet-lag survival guide.

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Barking brilliant! Talented Samoyed dog is caught on camera SINGING along to the noise of her squeaky toy

Some like to nap, others like to enjoy an aperitif, but when Stella the Samoyed dog finishes a nice big meal, she likes to sing.

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Tess Holliday and her family are photographed on a trip to the mall

The 31-year-old took two-month-old Bowie and her 10-year-old son Rylee to Disneyland on Sunday, just a few weeks after she and her partner Nick enjoyed a trip to the mall with their baby boy.

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Kate Middleton's iconic blue engagement wrap dress by Issa goes on sale for £99

Six years after Kate wore the now-iconic royal blue wrap dress by London-based label Issa, a near-identical version is on sale for a fraction of the price.

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'I will tuck my own self in!' Young boy leaves his mother a VERY angry note telling her she is not allowed to read him a bedtime story - because he is 'mad at her'

The note, which was shared by the mother's cousin on Reddit, was written by Owen (not pictured), a young boy, believed to be from America, harboring a grudge against his mom.

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Man who just wants to cancel his contract live-tweets a FOUR-HOUR call to Virgin Media

A customer from Walthamstow, London, with the Twitter handle John Bull had the internet gripped as he chronicled his agonising attempt to change internet providers.

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Lovestruck teenager who took a photo of her crush lands a date with him after posting it on social media - and they're now a couple

Social media gave Cupid a helping hand after a teenager managed to track down her crush after posting a picture of him. Lethycia Jesus spotted Gabriel Carmo while riding the metro in Sao Paulo.

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Eye-watering moment a YouTube star applies 100 layers of bright orange fake tan to his face

Taking a can of 'medium to dark to really, really dark' tanners, Irish funnyman Riyadh Khalaf, 25, then proceeds to spray his milky complexion, exclaiming at points along the way 'it hurts!'

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Man whose scorned wife put her wedding dress on eBay says he WILL pay half - as the gown goes for £66,000

Ross Partridge, who is currently living on the Spanish island of Majorca, hit back in a video posted on YouTube addressing ex Samantha Wragg's claims he refused to contribute to the costs.

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Uh, Oh, Canada: 1,500 people on rafts returned to Michigan

The 7.5-mile Port Huron Float Down is an annual event on the St. Clair River – which divides Michigan from Ontario, Canada – but high winds turned it into an international incident on Sunday.

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The Young Mummy blogger Sophie Cachia bares all in topless photo

Melbourne mummy blogger, Sophie Cachia, better known as the Young Mummy, shared a raw, topless picture of herself pregnant on Instagram, encouraging people to love their bodies.

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Silk brights: Summer's fashion craze brings luxe into your wardrobe, from a silk neckerchief to a classic blouse

A slip or wrap dress are the classic shapes, but do consider this season’s pyjama sets designed to be worn as daywear.

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Actress Patsy Kensit on one of the most important lessons she's learned: Why sticking to routine can be a life-saver

'Routine is something I thrive on, but it took me a long time to understand how vital it was to my happiness,' says Patsy Kensit.

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‘Charm, charisma and not to mention gorgeous’: Victoria Pendleton's glamorous new makeover sends Twitter into a frenzy as viewers demand to see more of her on TV

The Olympic cycling champion, 35, joined Clare Balding on the BBC Sport sofa to chat all things Rio and Twitter was immediately abuzz with comments about the star's glamorous new look.

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Kate Middleton, Prince William and children will spend a week spotting bears in Canada

Kensington Palace has released the family-of-four's itinerary, which runs from Saturday 24th September until Saturday 1st October 2016, and will see the royals visiting various landmarks.

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Photo of a man 'wearing cycling shorts' made of BODY HAIR after shaving his legs leaves the web in hysterics

Some incredibly hairy, half-shaven legs have attracted much attention on Imgur. The man in the image, believed to be from the US, appears to be wearing shorts made of their own body hair.

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'Who wants to see a fat, ugly hero?' Veteran actor says British stars such as Aiden Turner and Tom Hiddleston wouldn't land lead men roles without their six-packs

British male actors vying for roles such as Poldark are judged as much on their bodies as they are on their acting ability, says 59-year-old veteran actor Michael Simkins.

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Usain Bolt conspiracy theorists claim gestures could be linked to Illuminati

The Jamaican athlete is used to having his every move analysed but even Usain Bolt, 30, might raise an eyebrow at the speculation that he has links to the Illuminati or even the occult.

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Children reveal the moment they found out their mothers were PORN STARS

People are revealing how they discovered their mother's porn careers in a toe-curling online thread, including finding their videos online and searching online after being told by their friends.

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Kate, is that you? Princess Mary bears an UNCANNY resemblance to the Duchess of Cambridge as she opens a school in Denmark

Crown Princess Mary, 44, looked more similar to the British royal than ever as she attended the official opening of the Frederiksbjerg school, Aarhus, in Denmark, over the weekend.

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Ben Shephard plays Spider-Man with an amputee toddler on GMB

Reuben Harvey-Smith, aged three, from Suffolk, appeared on the ITV breakfast show with his mother Louise, 41, to raise awareness of toxic shock syndrome.

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FEMAIL reveals the worst men's haircuts of all time

Going to the hairdresser can be fraught with difficulties, but for some it can end in disaster. FEMAIL has rounded up the styles that swept the web for all the wrong reasons.

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Dad ashamed of copying Tupac's 'Thug life' and 'F*** the world' tattoos

Former soldier Liam Bailey, 28, from Folkestone, Kent, said the body inkings were a drunken mistake he made three years ago which he has lived to regret.

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Kate Middleton, Prince William and children will spend a week spotting bears in Canada

Kensington Palace has released the family-of-four's itinerary, which runs from Saturday 24th September until Saturday 1st October 2016, and will see the royals visiting various landmarks.

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Generous customer leaves a waiter a $500 TIP on a bill after his random act of kindness towards an elderly woman

Kasey Simmons, who works at an Applebee's restaurant in Dallas, Texas, unexpectedly found a $500 (£381.94) tip on a bill that was only 37 cents (26p) in total, along with a heartfelt note.

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Frozen yoghurt has nearly as much sugar as a choc ice

Some of our favourite summer foods and drinks like fruit cider, ice cream and frappuccinos contain an alarming number of hidden calories and sugar.

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Your next adventure: a photography break

Capture volcanos, salt flats, steaming geysers and giant cacti in the Atacama Desert - or zoom in on lions, hyenas, elephants and hippos on a photography safari in the Serengeti.

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On the couch with Janet Ellis: I’m worried my daughter’s leaving it too late to give me grandchildren

One reader is worried her daughter, 31, is more focused on her career than motherhood. Janet advised having a frank conversation with her and even including the son-in-law in the chat.

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Best books for... a mid-life crisis - Daisy Goodwin explores fiction that get to grips with a person's identity

In Anne Tyler’s memorable novel Ladder Of Years, fortysomething Delia Grinstead goes on holiday with her family and decides, one day on the beach, to leave them and reinvent herself.

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Yes you CAN think yourself thin: A life-changing new book reveals how to hit your perfect weight

Meditation can reduce cravings and decrease the frequency of bingeing. Due to its relaxing effect, it decreases levels of the stress hormone cortisol, which is what triggers your body to store fat.

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Banana peels, coffee grounds and lemon rinds - the beauty products hidden in your bin

Garbage bins are choc-full of cheap beauty products - from overripe tomatoes that can protect you from the harsh Australian sun, to coffee grounds that make great facial scrubs and shampoos.

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Creative ways to save money... without giving up your daily flat white

There are some more creative methods of seeing some extra cash in the bank account at the end of the month, that don't include giving up your morning caffeine vice.

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Jessica Ennis-Hill tells new mums to 'give themselves time' before hitting the gym

The Heptathlon star, 30, has urged new mums to 'take their time' before working out. Ennis-Hill said she found regaining her six-pack 'extremely hard' after the birth of son Reggie in 2014.

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Mother's hilarious photo shows how her daughter and son react VERY differently to the end of the summer break

A mother, believed to be from the US, has shared a photo of her children showing the different responses to their first day back at school. The image, posted on Imgur, has been viewed 7 million times.

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Teenager complaining about Wetherspoon's korma gets in heated exchange on Twitter

Disgruntled customer Ellemay Coleman, 16, from Lancashire, took to Twitter to complain about the 'spiciness' of the korma - but was fooled into an amusing online spat with a parody account.

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Couples risk their lives to be vacuum-packed in plastic bags for bizarre photos

Hal Kawaguchi, from Tokyo, has been flooded with requests from thrill-seeking couples keen to risk their lives for one of his unusual portraits to show how 'close and in love they are'.

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Teenager shames the troll who sent her a suggestive message on Twitter

Catrin Williams, from Newport, Wales, took to Twitter to share a screenshot of a conversation that had taken place - which has since gone viral with 57,000 likes.

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US woman spends $70,000 turning her house into a Barbie shrine

Azusa Sakamoto, from Los Angeles, has 145 dolls, 40 pairs of shoes and 60 bags, and Azusa has spent thousands on Barbie conventions, home furnishings and accessories.

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FEMAIL tries out the best home hair removal products

The FEMAIL team have tested out the best home hair removal gadgets, from a £12 waterless razor to a terrifying-sounding £239 thermal device that zaps your hairs - with very mixed results.

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So moving and so wise - a father's life lessons for his teen daughter... from how to handle men (and alcohol) to why it's good to fail

Peter Johns found himself preparing to celebrate his daughter's 18th birthday in in Cheshire and the doting father didn’t think jewellery or clothes were ‘special’ enough, so decided to write a book.

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How the Great British Bake Off winners have gone on to make their millions

As The Great British Bake Off returns to our screens this week for series 7, FEMAIL looks at how the past six winners have gone on to carve lucrative careers out of their GBBO success.

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GoPro camera found on Broadbeach reunited with owners in Indonesia

Two months after Alex Malone and Thijs Van Gerwen lost their GoPro camera, it washed up on the beach in Queensland. The couple were found after an internet hunt that traced them to Bali.

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Help! My step-daughter’s moved in: At 64, Linda Kelsey was enjoying having the house to herself - until her partner dropped a bombshell

Linda Kelsey's stepdaughter Lora, 31, moved back in with her and her husband Ron after losing her job as a psychiatric nurse and being left with student debt.

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How to dress like a grown up: The ugly 'dad sandal' got cool

Any sandal like the Birkenstock that smacks of a geography teacher or 'Dad sandal' has become trendy. Celine even sent furry-lined versions of Birkenstocks on the catwalk.

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Nip and tuck with Dr Tracy Mountford: I need to look great for my daughter's wedding

One 55-year-old reader wanted to know if there were any last-minute treatments she could have before a wedding, to which Dr Tracy recommended a radiofrequency treatment that tightens skin.

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Life's little luxuries: FEMAIL charts the best and brightest drink coasters

Coasters are a great way to spruce up your coffee table and they're a great opportunity to avoid spills with style. FEMAIL rounds up the best and most colourful options.

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The food to eat that will help you get a better night's sleep, revealed

Lots of sleep experts advocate yoga, a bath and cutting out alcohol before bed. But more unusual tips include snacking, eating a sleep sandwich, and talking out your problems. FEMAIL reveals the best.

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Married At First Sight Australia bride Bella speaks out about her nose job

Gold Coast radio host Bella Frizza is set to put her heart on the line as a bride on the upcoming series of Married At First Sight, after speaking out about her decision to have a nose job.

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Kickstarter project by ALPAKA for 7ven bag gets $35,000 crowdfunding in four days

An Australian company has claimed to design 'the only bag you need', with more than 20 features and waterproof material, but it comes at a cost of $229.

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Could Kylie's favourite psychic unlock your past life? A sceptical Jan Moir finds out

Chief Psychic Sister Jayne Wallace and her team of mystics practise their craft in Selfridges, where they help clients connect with who they were in their previous lives.

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Lip liner, luxury shampoo and three of the best after-suns: Elsa McAlonan's beauty upgrades revealed

Flash back to the Eighties for the new season’s hottest make-up trend: lip liner. But this time round, it’s not just for lining the lips - skip lipstick and fill in the entire lip using a pencil for a longer-lasting finish.

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Is it just me or are you sick of sponsoring your friends? A few years ago it was swimming the Channel. Now it’s just a jog round the park

Back then, I was more than happy to write out a great big fat cheque. Now, though, I simply roll my eyes at another attempt to raid my purse.

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Quick and easy raspberries: Celebrate summer with these simple and fresh recipes

Raspberries are a fresh yet flexible ingredient for summer. Impress your diners with a delicious cranachan parfait or a raspberry cream cake.

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Get fit in 15 minutes: Tone up your upper body and fight the ageing effects of slouching

Use a resistance band in a simple exercise to tone up your upper body and stock up on kale, spinach and watercress - which is abundant in Vitamin K and helps to strengthen bones and improve posture.

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This is what 71 looks like: Fashion model reveals what makes her look fantastic for her age

Denise Olive, a fashion model, lives in Stourbridge, West Midlands, with her husband of 40 years. She reveals her secrets to looking decades younger.

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I just couldn't stand my sober self: After four years of not drinking, Marion McGilvary admits she's fallen off the wagon

'Four years ago, in an effort to be completely focused and clear-headed, I stopped drinking alcohol,' writes Marion McGilvary.

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Would you pay £70 to get your fridge cleaned? Thorough deep-clean is a new middle-class status symbol

A thoroughly deep-cleaned house — from a regularly steamed mattress to spotless tiles around your power shower — is the new middle-class status symbol.

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Imogen Thomas goes alcohol-free for charity

Imogen, 33, is taking part in Cancer Research UK's Dryathlon next month which will see her banning booze. The Welsh beauty said she was inspired to take part after losing her dad to cancer.

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London woman beats the bullies to become a plus-size model

Emma Winslade, 26, from London, was bullied as a girl for being overweight and called 'Godzilla'. But she has beaten the bullies by becoming a plus-size model and being crowned Miss British Beauty Curve.

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Sales of flaked almonds are set to soar thanks to GBBO

Supermarkets are gearing up for a huge sales surge in niche baking ingredients ahead of the new GBBO series - with some even employing 'dedicated bake officers' to keep up with demand.

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Intricate MERMAID crowns sweep Instagram

This summer the avant-garde accessory for any online fashionista is the mermaid crown. The headpiece, named after the mythical aquatic creature, features shells and gems inspired by the ocean.

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Mother's horror as GREEN SLIME leaks from her baby's nappy on 'horrendous' holiday

Mum-of-three Debbie Middleton, 40, from Aberdeenshire, says Emily, eight months, was ill for a month after the Algarve stay that left the family's hotel room 'like a scene from a medical drama'.

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Tiers and tantrums! Bake Off's back - and this year it's tougher than ever. Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry tell all about its fiendish new challenges

Expect the unexpected is the message that comes across – this year’s contest is the most unpredictable yet.

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Workout onesies are the new must-have activewear garment

The workout onesie is the latest activewear trend taking over the fitness world. The figure-hugging catsuit ensures a non-restrictive, comfortable and bunch-free workout experience.

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Paralympian Ellie Simmonds reveals how she realised one of her wildest dreams - and conquered one of her deepest fears - by swimming with dolphins

Given all those Paralympic gold medals jostling for space in her trophy cabinet, it's a surprise to hear that swimmer Ellie Simmonds is no fan of the sea. 

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Bake Off made me braver - but I'm still petrified! Nadiya Hussain on how the show changed her life

The past year has been a whirlwind for Nadiya Hussain, 31, since she won Bake Off. Now she's been given her own TV show.

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Experts say to AVOID fruit after working out to lose weight

According to personal trainer Callum Melly, you need to understand how carbohydrates are metabolised within the body to know if you're eating fruit at the wrong time.

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Mother, 54, says being an older mum keeps her young

According to a survey, British women believe that 44 is ‘too old’ to give birth but mum-of-five Sally Crooke, 54, disagrees arguing that her eight-year-old son Edward is lucky to have an older mum.

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Take Me Out contestant Clair Prior is body-shamed on Twitter

Student Clair Prior, 21, from Crewe, Cheshire, only appeared on the ITV dating show for four episodes but thanks to repeats she has been left devastated by strangers mocking her appearance.

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'I lost my hair but now I'm comfortable in my own skin' says personal trainer

Personal trainer Yasmin Taylor, 24, from West Sussex, only mustered the courage to go out for the first time without a wig while travelling in Australia last year - eight years after she was diagnosed.

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Liverpool bride is left stunned by groom's dance routine

Teacher Tim Wright, 30, from Liverpool, told his bride Sally that he was playing football every week in the run-up to their big day. In fact, he was learning a routine for the ultimate wedding surprise.

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Mumsnet users discuss the funnies Olympic athletes’ names

Mumsnet members have been having a giggle at athletes' names, with American sprinter English Gardner, diver Steele Johnson and Chinese trampolinist Dong Dong proving popular.

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Nicole Scherzinger: 'I'm all about keeping the past in the past'

Nicole, 38, is dating 25-year-old tennis star Grigor Dimitrov and says she is happier than ever after splitting from Lewis Hamilton last year after a seven-year, on-off relationship.

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Helen Skelton, Becky Adlington and Gabby Logan battled it out in the style stakes in Rio

From Helen Skelton's racy dresses to Hazel Irvine's wardrobe makeover, social media has been alight with fans commenting on the ladies' impeccable wardrobe choices.

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'Why I waited 13 years to bring Cold Feet back': Creator Mike Bullen admits he wanted his characters to reach their own mid-life crises before he rebooted the show

Creator Mike Bullen has turned down several requests to bring the show back before, so why now?

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Bride and groom reveal why they decided to stay celibate for FOUR YEARS until wedding day

Jaime, 28, and Leon Rowe, 34, from Birmingham got engaged two months after they met at a library but vowed to save having sex until their wedding night.

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My cracking new quiz show! Eggheads host Jeremy Vine is on the hunt for TWO new brainboxes to join the team of experts

Jeremy Vine has taken off his dancing shows and is back to quizzes. He's hunting for some new blood for his classic show Eggheads.

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RACHEL JOHNSON: Know why your kids are such a pain

As RACHEL JOHNSON's eye ran down the predictable rap-sheet given to Nicola Jackson, 15, (‘left cup in your room’,‘always on your phone’) by her mum she felt a tiny throb of despair.

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LIZ JONES on Nadiya Hussain: Why are we so bewitched by a sweet-guzzling bun baker?

I feel as though I’ve been kidnapped by a cult, writes LIZ JONES. The whole world has been taken over by Nadiya Hussain, a young woman who baked iced buns on telly.

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Kat Mehajer dons an elaborate Thomas Lazar designer gown for her wedding ceremony

Khadijeh 'Kat' Mehajer, the sister of former Auburn deputy mayor, Salim Mehajer, got married on Saturday in Lidcombe, New South Wales. The extravagant reception will be held in coming weeks.

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Chontel Duncan opens up about trolling on Instagram

Chontel Duncan, 27, from Brisbane, made headlines for her incredible abs while pregnant. And while she has a tough exterior, she revealed that even she struggles with troll comments.

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Lauren Curtis, Chloe Morello and Erin Holland among most influential young women in Australia

Lauren Curtis, Chloe Morello and Erin Holland are three of the most powerful social media influencers dictating how teens in Australia shop, dress and live. FEMAIL meets each of them.

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My Best Gift website offers experiences for children

Sydney mother-of-two Sara Eastwood is giving parents the opportunity to give their child a lasting memory, rather than a toy, as a gift. She has started an online store offering experiences for children.

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Canadian wrestler follows Japan's lead, picking up her pint-sized coach after winning gold

Canadian wrestler Erica Wiebe has taken a leaf out of Japan's book — lifting her coach on her shoulders after winning Olympic gold.

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Driver pulls over and pushes man in electric wheelchair 200-feet UPHILL in storm

The man, who has not been identified, stopped his car after he saw the passer-by struggling in the bad weather in Nova Scotia, Canada. It took him over five minutes to push the wheelchair up the hill.

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British newlyweds take selfies with Team GB athletes including Andy Murray and Jessica Ennis-Hill as they celebrate their honeymoon in Rio

Newlyweds Kirsty and Matt Hardman from Fakenham in Norfolk, decided to have their honeymoon at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and while there, have taken an impressive collection of selfies with the athletes.

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Women should DITCH their engagement ring for job interviews because it will make other ladies hate you and bosses assume you're 'high maintenance'

Taking to LinkedIn, in a post that's now gone viral, Bruce Hurwitz, an Executive Recruiter from New York, claims that women should ditch the ring if they want to impress.

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A cat-lover's paradise! Hawaiian sanctuary lets visitors cuddle its 500 felines all day - and even take one home - for FREE

The Lana’i Cat Sanctuary, in Lana’i City, on a small Hawaiian island is a three-acre green oasis set in barren red dirt wasteland, and open for visitors to come and play with the free-roaming felines.

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Benefits mother is left in tears after being GIVEN a council house of her own - because she wanted to stay with the stranger who took her in

Unemployed Caroline, 46, told Channel 5's On Benefits she and her three children were taken in by Heather in Bridlington, Yorkshire, when she was forced to leave their home in Hull.

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Mother heartache after her son, 5, suffers a broken foot and two skull fractures after falling FIFTEEN FEET from a bedroom window while she nipped to the loo

Mother-of-two Rhianna Evans, 23, from Cheshire, was preparing for a day out with her son when she went to the toilet. Hearing a loud bang, she was horrified to discover son lying face down outside.

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Where are your manners, Siri? iPhone users share the most outrageous and hilarious responses from the software

When this built-in Apple software isn't answering mundane questions she can have quite the attitude, as this amusing evidence displays. FEMAIL compiled a list of some of the sassiest.

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Rio Olympics fan bangs pan lids together while watching Usain Bolt win gold in Men's 200m sprint

Kendra Hansey shared a video of her mother's hilarious reaction to watching the Men's 200m Sprint Final at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games with her Twitter followers on Thursday.

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Kanye West's Pablo pop-ups open around the world with fans queueing up to 15 hours

Fans have patiently waited overnight outside the Shoreditch pop-up in London with no sleep in the hope of bagging merchandise from the rapper's first pop-up shop in the UK.

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'She's taking to it like a duck to water': Man shares his mother's hilarious debut WhatsApp message after she gets her first smartphone

Dave McGinn (inset) from Tallaght, South-West Dublin shared his mother Rita's first ever WhatsApp message to their family group on Twitter.

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Size 28 mother who had to tuck her saggy skin into her wedding dress after losing TEN STONE flaunts her new look in a bikini after having surgery to remove the folds

Aime Laws, 29, from Dorset, decided to lose weight after she failed to recognise herself in a 'fat' photo on a night out in 2009 - prompting her to shed 10 stone in three years.

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Woman confuses Duracel with Durex on her boyfriend's receipt

Comedian Alex Brooker, 32, revealed the hilarious exchange on Twitter where he claimed his brother's girlfriend 'went mental' at him following the misunderstanding over a Sainsbury's receipt.

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Woman becomes a fitness model after working out with her 80-year-old GRANDFATHER inspired her to follow her dream

Basia Kastelik, 24, who lives in Bielsko-Biala, Poland, has got a job as a fitness model after training with her 80-year-old grandfather Jan Grzybowski.

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Twitter and Reddit's funniest food fails: 20 of the worst cooking disasters

From ketchup on popcorn and bananas to a bizarre turkey stuffed with octopus tentacles and crab legs, people have taken to social media with some of the strangest meals they've ever seen.

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Natalie Portman shows off her model figure in a sultry little black dress as she's unveiled as the new Miss Dior

The 35-year-old star posed in a sultry little black dress in the advert for the French beauty giant's Absolutely Blooming fragrance.

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Catholic High School for Boys BANS parents from delivering forgotten lunches

Catholic High School for Boys, in North Little Rock, Arkansas, shared a photo of its own door sign which forbids parents from returning to school with forgotten lunches or books.

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Britain's top 10 summertime fashion fails revealed

According to a new survey, the style crimes British people most abhor include the age-old socks and sandals combo; followed by shirtless men and people generally showing too much skin.

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Why eating MEAT and fish in the morning will help you stay in shape

London-based personal trainer Greg Cornthwaite has put together a list of five ideal breakfasts to eat if you want to stay in shape - and venison, steak, and mince are on the menu.

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Woman paralysed from the waist down whose parents were advised to terminate the pregnancy is crowned Ms Wheelchair America

Eliza McIntosh, 21, from Salt Lake City in Utah, is paralysed from the waist down. Her parents were advised to terminate the pregnancy but decided against it. Eliza is now Ms Wheelchair America.

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The healthiest supermarket takeaways revealed (and how much better those 'lighter' alternatives REALLY are for you)

FEMAIL compared five of the bestselling ready meals, and their 'lighter' equivalents, from seven major supermarkets to see which will leave you feeling the least guilty.

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Mothers with VERY picky children share photos of nightmare dinner times that every parent will relate to

Dozens of parents have been sharing their culinary woes on Instagram and Twitter, showing the bizarre appetites their children have.

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'It's TOWIE meets Glee': New reality TV show goes behind the scenes at one of the UK's most cut-throat stage schools - with VERY bitchy results

A new E4 programme is set to lift the lid on the cut-throat world of stage schools - and prove you can't let anyone stand in your way when you're desperately seeking stardom.

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Husbands share their searingly honest experiences of marriage

Husbands have been venting about their demanding wives on Twitter. One man moaned of his wife's '152 commandments' while another claimed he was told off for being too loud.

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Parents share their hilarious tales of potty training

Divulging all on the secret sharing website, Whisper , mothers, fathers and relatives talk about the testing times they've faced with toilet-bound tots.

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Dad ties Barbie dolls' hair using vacuum

An Austrian father has discovered an ingenious solution to untangling matted dolls hair. Using just his trusty vacuum, the dad straightens and ties the hair in a matter of seconds.

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Rebecca Raben creates I actually ate that to show off New York's best food

New York food blogger Rebecca Raben, 24, says she eats what makes her happy - tacos, nachos, bagels and pizza. The aspiring chef created an Instagram in 2014 that now has 78,000 followers.

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Hannahpads the washable and reusable sanitary pads

Marcus Steve and his wife Jenny from Melbourne are hoping to convert women to using washable sanitary pads made of organic cotton. The reusable pads can last between two to three years.

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Erect penis sizes compared across the world

A map has revealed the average erect penis sizes of men around the world. African countries such as Ghana and Congo top the list amidst stiff competition, while India and South Korea are near the bottom.

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Hundreds queue for Kayne West's designs as Life of Pablo pop up opens in Bondi

Hundreds of people have waited for hours and lined up around the block to get their hands on Kayne West's clothing designs at his pop up stores in Sydney and Melbourne.

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