Wednesday 30 November 2016

Fitness star Sophie Guidolin reveals she does NO cardio and doesn't restrict her calorie intake... as she says she controls her body fat using nutrition only

Fitness social media star and mum of four, Sophie Guidolin, from Queensland took to Instagram to reveal she does no cardio, even though her figure is very toned. She also said she doesn't restrict calories.

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Baby girl does not like broccoli after she tries it for the first time in video

An adorable little girl from the United States has been filmed trying broccoli for the first time. Happy and hungry at the start of the video, she hangs her head in her hands at the end.

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Farewell cakes employees have given to their leaving colleagues 

Employees have shared the hilarious and slightly hard farewell cakes they have made for their leaving colleagues, with some not holding back on how they really felt about their teammate.

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Jett McNamara born without part of his spine defies the odds to walk on his own

Little Jett McNamara has defied the odds. The four-year-old, from Bendigo in Victoria, was born without part of his lower spine, and despite doctors saying he would be wheelchair bound, walks unassisted.

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Mother creates breastfeeding Barbie doll to help to educate children about motherhood

Mother of two, Betty Strachan, from Brisbane, has created a range of breastfeeding and pregnant Barbie dolls to help to break down the stigmas surrounding motherhood.

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Moment a baby boy sees Santa for the first time ahead of his first Christmas

A baby boy has captured hearts around the world after being photographed seeing Santa Claus for the very first time.

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Tricky Santa brainteaser leaves the internet scratching their heads

A new festive puzzle asks users to spot the odd Santa out in the image, with one out of more than 160 bearded figures carrying a sack overflowing with cash rather than presents.

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Underwire bra tested against soft-cup by Femail readers

They're flimsy, unsupportive and tend to go baggy — yet soft-cup triangle bralettes have never been more in vogue. So, what's the attraction and can they work on big-busted women?

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Keep your feet toasty with remote control socks!

From thermal jeans to rechargeable hot water bottles, which ones will really light your fire — and which will leave you cold? Alice Smellie tests which ingenious gadgets you should use this winter.

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High Street Christmas sandwiches tested

Ten years ago the concept of munching Christmas lunch between two slices of bread seemed odd. But thanks to stores such as M&s dreaming up evermore exciting twists, it’s now a tradition.

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1 trend, 3 styles: Find a festive jumper for your Christmas celebrations

There are a range of festive jumpers on sale this winter. From crew-neck cashmere to black jewel embellished jumpers and cashmere motif sweaters, there is something for everyone.

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Style Sudoku: In every row - vertical, horizontal and even diagonal - you'll find Seasonal Reds that coordinate perfectly

Style sudoku is an easy way to make sure that your outfit is always co-ordinated. It includes perfect options in Seasonal Reds. Choose from a range of coats, blouses and dresses.

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How my ancient Kenwood mixer taught me what REALLY matters: Why a machine bought in 1983 can inspire nostalgia

Libby Purves has had her Kenwood mixer since 1983. It's survived 33 years of service and three house moves. Libby explains why she enjoys keeping the ancient mixer around.

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Sex expert reveals the bizarre things you didn’t know about orgasms

Sexpert Tracey Cox reveals some of the little known facts about climaxing in men and women. She confirms the myth that orgasms help you sleep and a tiny proportion of people CAN have them by sneezing.

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Lorraine Candy on why Christmas countdowns are so important to her

Lorraine Candy finds buying advent calendars very stressful. But this year she bought them in advance and was proud of herself. Her children were less excited than she'd expected, however.

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Mike Tindall and his wife Zara Phillips are expecting their second child 

Equestrian champion Zara - the Queen's granddaughter - and former England rugby player Tindall are said to be thrilled with the news.

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Samantha Cameron models her debut fashion range in Vogue

Mrs Cameron, 45, has announced the launch of her own clothing label called Cefinn. The former Prime Minister's wife models a top and a skirt from the collection in the latest issue of Vogue.

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Holly Willoughby receives a barrage of advice for getting rid of static on Twitter

Holly, 35, suffered a fashion mishap when her dress stuck to her legs - joking that static electricity had made her dress look like ' pantaloons ' - and fans rushed to offer her advice.

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Top skin-care experts blast 'dangerous' wasabo lip-plumping technique

Instagram star Farah Dhukai, from Ontario, Canada, posted a video where she applies wasabi to her lips that she claims can make it 'look like you've had fillers'.

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Would YOUR partner do this? Groom causes outrage after banning his fiancée's friend from being a bridesmaid - because she's 'not attractive enough'

A woman, 32, was told by her 30-year-old partner that he does not want her friend 'ruining our wedding photos'. The woman took to Reddit to share her story and commenters were outraged.

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Queen Letizia of Spain wears a Carolina Herrera cape in Portugal

Letizia, 44, opted for a chic grey Carolina Herrera coat and matching dress in Lisbon on Wednesday - just hours after wearing a dress by the same designer for a gala dinner in Lisbon.

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The Secret Life of Five Year Olds' Ellie brutally dumps boyfriend Jude

Jude and Ellie, both five, appeared to be getting along swimmingly on the Channel 4 series Secret Life of Five Year Olds, but after a crying fit his girlfriend abruptly changed her mind and dumped him.

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Supervet performs high risk surgery on abused rescue dog Wobble the whippet 

Wobble the whippet was beaten so badly around the neck that her spine was fractured, causing the puppy to lose her balance. Now she's back on all four paws thanks to the efforts of TV vet Noel Fitzpatrick.

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A right royal friendship! Queen Maxima of the Netherlands and Queen Mathilde of Belgium dazzle in jewel tones as they step out together in Utrecht

Maxima of the Netherlands, 45, and Mathilde of Belgium, 43, shared a warm embrace as they met up ahead of their engagement in the Dutch city of Utrecht this afternoon.

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Roast My Selfie Facebook group invites people to post photos of themselves for roast

Sensitive souls look away now; a bizarre Facebook group that invites people to get their selfies abused by fellow users has more than 40,000 users, with a spin-off group attracting another 80,000.

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Is THIS how The Missing will end? Fans go into overdrive speculating on the fate of Alice Webster and Julien Baptiste as the season finale of the hit BBC series airs tonight

After two months of complicated twists and turns in the captivating BBC drama The Missing, questions WILL be answered. But who will die and who will come out alive and well?

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Amateur cooks share WORST Christmas baking fails of all time on Twitter and Instagram

Femail rounds up the worst baking fails shared on Twitter and Instagram, from very burnt biscuits to demonic Santa cookies. Pictures of gingerbread houses collapsing and in ruins feature heavily.

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All aboard the royal railway! Prince William can't hide his delight as he drives a train during his first official visit to Derby

The Duke of Cambridge, 34, is making his first official trip to Derby today with his fist stop being the city’s Bombardier train factory.

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Cambridge University undergraduates most likely to 'sex up' lingerie finds study

Nine of out ten female students studying there have 'special lingerie' which they save for hot dates. And half of women at Cambridge always wear this 'occasion' lingerie on a first date.

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Cardiff Blues players strip naked for calendar in aid of injured team mate Owen Williams

Wales players Gareth Anscombe and Lloyd Williams bare all alongside their Cardiff Blues team-mates in the calendar created in support of injured Owen Williams, 25.

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Woman drops FIVE dress sizes to get rid of her 'Santa belly' in time for Christmas

Dawn Hallsworth, 47, from Sheffield, was determined not to look like Santa Claus this year and ditched her regular fry ups, three course meals, mince pies, chocolate and Baileys.

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Missouri blogger who let young daughters post MAKE-UP tutorials hits back at trolls

Courtney McCutcheon, 28, of Branson, Missouri, says she let Molly and June create their own videos, which she shared on Instagram and her YouTube channel, 'just for fun'.

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Little Mix hit the gym as they launch debut fitness range

Little Mix spoke exclusively to FEMAIL to celebrate branching into the fitness market with their own range of clothing to work out in. The girls have collaborated with USA Pro on the line.

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Vegan Instagrammer Sufyaan Collymore offers meat-free JUNK FOOD dishes

Sufyaan Collymore, 22, from Bucks, is not your typical clean eating vegan. His Instagram feed has 2,500 followers and he posts photos of McDonald's hash browns and beans on toast.

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Mother turned breast milk into SOAP says demand is so great she's set up her own business

When Jasmine Overton's sister complained that she was throwing away excess breast milk, the 37-year-old, from Queensland, decided to use it in soap - and her sibling now won't use any other detergent.

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Women confess reasons they're trying to get pregnant WITHOUT telling their partners

Women have taken to the anonymous website Whisper to admit the ways in which they are trying to get pregnant. Some are so desperate for children that they don't mind if their partner leaves them.

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Tuesday 29 November 2016

Instagram star Rozalia Russian on being an influencer while pregnant 

Melbourne-based fashion blogger, Rozalia Russian, spoke about being an influencer while pregnant. Ms Russian said in order to stay motivated, she's booked her first job six weeks after giving birth.

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Galy O'Connor wins fight to have rare asbestos cancer removed

Galy O'Connor had just six weeks to have a rare cancer removed from her abdomen, but she was stuck on a waiting list. She successfully petitioned the NSW Government to have the surgery.

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Eastern European teenager is selling her virginity for £850k to buy a home for her parents

Aleexandra Khefren is only 18 but she is hoping to have sex for the first time with the highest bidder. The teen, believed to be from Europe, wants to raise £850,000.

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Prince Charles reveals that he was hit by a bus at Cambridge University

Prince Charles, 68, who studied at Trinity College between 1967 and 1970, confessed for the first time that he was 'run over' by a bus while cycling past the city's historic Fitzwilliam Museum.

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Snapchat private school students thread flaunts their privileged lives

Who needs the school bus when you can catch a ride in a super-car? Britain's wealthiest private schoolchildren have been showing off their luxury lives in a series of Snapchat photos.

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Models storm runway on Bondi Beach to showcase swimwear trends by the Iconic

E-commerce site, The Iconic, showcased their 2017 swimwear show on Wednesday morning, in a world-first on Bondi Beach. The show featured designs from the likes of Seafolly and Camilla.

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Mum on the run Laura Mazza reveals her struggle to feel sexy

Popular Australian blogger Laura Mazza has revealed her battle to feel sexy after giving birth to two children. 'For now all I have is who I am, and that's sexy,' the 30-year-old said in a candid post.

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The Young Mummy Sophia Cachia opens up about debilitating pregnancy anxiety

Australian blogger The Young Mummy has opened up on social media about her anxiety, saying that she is 'petrified' she won't be able to cope with a second child.

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Man dons Prince Charming costume and proposes to girlfriend in Disneyland

Chris Cole, from the US, proposed to his now-wife, Courtney, at Disneyland, in a lavish proposal which included a real glass slipper. The pair were also dressed as Cinderella and Prince Charming.

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Andrew 'Cosi' Costello plans birthday bash for kids never invited to parties in Adelaide

Adelaide TV personality Andrew 'Cosi' Costello, from Channel 9's South Aussie With Cosi, will host a birthday bash for children who have never been invited to a party before.

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Cass Hines' 'weight loss' Instagram photo turns out to be from when she was pregnant

Am Australian mum has hit back after she discovered photos of her 'weight loss transformation' were being shared, but that the before picture was actually when she was nine months pregnant.

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'She was clearly trying to start a fight': Mother's furious rant about fellow diners moving dirty plates to her table sparks a VERY heated discussion

One irate mother has shared her story on Mumsnet of a pair of very inconsiderate diners who moved a load of dirty cups and plates onto the table she was sitting at in a cafe.

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Frustrated customers share the funniest vending machine fails of all time

We've rounded up the funniest pictures where vending machines have failed spectacularly - with hilarious results. Images include sarcastic notes left on faulty units to a cat stuck in a machine.

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Jeremy Paxman ridiculed for his pronunciation of Don Quixote on University Challenge

Don Quixote may be one of the most famous characters in Spanish literary history but Jeremy Paxman savaged the pronunciation of his name on last night's episode of University Challenge.

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How to turn clementine peel into an all-purpose cleaner and even a CANDLE

Clementine peels have more uses than you may realise. With just a knife, olive oil and matches, you can turn the fruit into a candle, and if you leave peels in vinegar, you'll have a non-toxic cleaner.

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Engineer creates a device to help Parkinson's sufferer

Graphic designer Emma Lawton, 33, from London, was diagnosed with Parkinson's at 29 and her hand tremors were making it difficult to draw and write until inventors created a special device to help her.

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Teens trick their parents by leaving clumps of HAIR on pillows in viral Twitter post

Shannon Hay and pal Keira Wilson, from Scotland, went to great lengths in order to sneak out of their parents house for a party, even cutting out clumps of hair to leave on their pillows.

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1970s men's clothing ads reveal the cringe-worthy fashion fads of the disco decade

A range of 1970s adverts showcase the most popular men's fashions of the day, with high-waist pants, skimpy briefs, synthetic fabrics and psychedelic patterns being the must-have purchases.

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Festive puzzle asks users to find the unique snowflake in each of these pictures

A new spot the object puzzle from Playbuzz is asking users to find the unique snowflake in a series of pictures. In each of the 12 images spotting the snowflake proves fiendishly tricky as the difference is barely noticeable.

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Swedish pilot Malin Rydqvist relaxes with yoga and posts the results on Instagram

Swedish beauty Malin Rydqvist, 29, travels the world in her job as a pilot. And the dedicated yogi takes pictures of her perfect poses against scenic backdrops in every country she flies to.

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Mumsnet user sparks a heated backlash after claiming that EVERY man cheats

Are we all capable of cheating on our partners? Somebody has taken to a forum on Mumsnet to say that people who are absolutely certain that their other halves won't cheat are deluding themselves.

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Nick Yarris who spent 22 years wrongly convicted on death row describes begging to die

Nick Yarris, 55, was imprisoned on death row in Pennsylvania in 1982 and was only released in 2004 when DNA evidence cleared him of the rape and murder charge.

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Binge eater spends $30,000 removing excess skin so she can DATE again

Charlotte Singer, 28, from Manhattan in New York, was so embarrassed by the loose skin on her body that she refused to date until she had it all removed.

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Channel 5's Medical Mysteries sees gymnast Natasha Coates reveal allergies to everything

Natasha Coates, 19, from Warrington, suddenly began suffering from severe allergic reactions and doctors were left baffled over her condition which left her family worried she could die.

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Mary Berry appears on US version of Bake Off

The baking doyenne appears alongside pastry chef Johnny Luzzini on The Great American Baking Show - and her cut-glass accent look set to go down a storm with US viewers.

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The REAL reason we eat mince pies at Christmas

Mince pies date back to medieval times and were originally filled with meat. They're traditionally eaten at this time of year as some medieval people believed they could bring you luck for the next year.

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Bride Janet Hsieh reveals the secrets behind her big day on Antarctica

Taiwanese television personality Janet Hsieh took to the frosty continent to marry her partner, British actor George Young. She said: 'It was chilly, but not as cold as you'd think.'

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Brighton mother sectioned after post-birth psychosis

Scarlet Hatterson, 31, from Kemptown in Brighton, was awake for 10 days straight after giving birth to her son Bear, and became convinced medics were trying to steal her child.

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Tiffany Wright earns 125 an hour as a professional bridesmaid 

Tiffany Wright, 34, from London, works as a professional bridesmaid. Her duties include being first on the dance floor and helping the bride, all while masquerading as a wedding guest.

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Monday 28 November 2016

Toxic 'Amazing Gel' breast injections slide into Chinese woman's stomach

A Chinese woman noticed her breasts were shrinking as two similar-sized lumps formed in her stomach. Doctors discovered that a toxic gel injected in her breast was pooling in her abdomen.

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Jasmin Underwood from Melbourne shares photos on Facebook after overcoming anorexia 

Jasmin Underwood, 29, from Melbourne, shared a powerful comparison snap on Facebook recently, in which she details her recovery from anorexia. She said she used to be 'utterly miserable'.

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Body Image Movement's Taryn Brumfitt says embracing body does not promote obesity

Founder of Body Image Movement and mother-of-three Taryn Brumfitt, from Adelaide, has shared her thoughts on why embracing your body does not promote obesity.

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YouTuber Raychel Newton uses Mac & Cheese for eye shadow and Snickers for contouring

Makeup blogger Raychel Newton has posted a new tutorial where she uses delicious ingredients in the place of cosmetics. Butter, honey, flour and even a Snickers bar help to achieve her glam look.

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Kylie Jenner lip kit replica gives woman chemical burns on her lips

An Australian woman suffered severe chemical burns on her lips after using a replica brand of Kylie Jenner lipstick. She said her lips began to swell and blister soon after applying the product.

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Kristy Ardo from Arizona shows off incredible body THREE months after giving birth

Kristy Ardo, from Arizona, has recently given birth to her second baby boy. After uploading an incredible transformation photo just three months later, she is now working out with both children in tow.

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The Rich Kids of Britain on Instagram showcase their outrageous holiday homes

Members of the Rich Kids of Britain Instagram account have been sharing photographs of their outrageous holiday homes with their online followers.

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Kate Middleton recycles Alexander McQueen coat at Duke of Westminster memorial service

Kate, 34, wore the bespoke Alexander McQueen coat with a wide-brimmed hat as she and William joined 1,400 mourners including for the service at Chester Cathedral on Monday.

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Victoria's Secret Angel Lily Aldridge shows off her figure in Tatler

She is currently in Paris with the other Angels for the upcoming Victoria's Secret Fashion show. But Lily Aldridge made time for Tatler magazine and will be its cover star for their January 2017 edition.

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Is this the most Oscar-worthy Christmas advert yet? H&M release FOUR MINUTE long festive commercial starring Adrien Brody and directed by Wes Anderson 

Today sees clothing brand H&M launch their Come Together Christmas campaign and with it comes their short film directed by Wes Anderson and starring Andrien Brody.

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Josh Cuthbert's girlfriend Chloe Lloyd wears rollerboots and a skimpy 'carbs' t-shirt

Chloe Lloyd goes for Americana cool in the photoshoot which sees her posing in a retro 'carbs' tee and simple white pants. The model writhes around on a bed in rollerskates for the new Select images.

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Bake Off winner Candice Brown rumoured to replace Nigella Lawson on The Taste show

The Bedford beauty, 31, has ABC, Fox and NBC fighting over her, reports say. Rumours have also emerged of her being approached to replace Nigella on US show The Taste.

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Cheese Christmas advent calendar has a slither of your favourite CHEESE behind each window

Blogger Annem Hobson, 27, from London, has created the UK's first cheese advent calendar. They're not for sale but she hopes to sell them in 2017 if there's enough demand.

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Mother branded 'sexist' on Mumsnet after asking how to discourage son from ballet

One pushy parent took to Mumsnet to ask for advice on how to discourage her son from taking ballet lessons. Most commenters were shocked at the mother's behaviour and called her 'sexist'.

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Woman reveals how her ex-boyfriend brutally raped her while her children slept upstairs 

Christy Toulson, now 31, from Burnley, was raped by her ex-partner Martin Tootell, 27. Sex-obsessed Tootell even made Touslon write her own suicide note and told her he planned to kill her.

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Cyber Monday bargains: Femail’s pick of the best deals 

Black Friday may be over, but it's definitely not too late to bag a bargain online. From clothes and beauty products to kitchenware and toys, prices are being slashed to mark Cyber Monday.

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Queen Letizia of Spain arrives in Portugal in stylish embroidered coat

Queen Letizia, 44, and King Felipe VI, 48, are embarking on a three-day tour of Portugal, beginning with Porto on Monday. Later on in the week they will travel to Guimaraes and Lisbon.

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Lorraine Kelly forced to apologise for 'vegetarian' recipe containing CHICKEN stock

Lorraine Kelly came under fire on her ITV morning show when chef John Whaite accidentally used a chicken stock cube in a vegetarian recipe. Eagle-eyed viewers were quick to spot the mistake.

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As a gin hotel prepares to open in London, here's our pick of the UK's best boozy getaways

The UK's first gin-themed hotel, The Distillery, is opening in London next week. But there are plenty of other boozy staycations. Femail has rounded up the best hotels offering gin or whisky experiences.

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'Infertile' Norfolk woman who drank was actually WEEKS from giving birth

Emma Howes, who suffered from polycystic ovary syndrome assumed she wouldn't get pregnant. Howes, who drank and smoked, was shocked when she was told she was seven months gone.

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Prince Harry arrives in Grenada on day nine of his Caribbean tour

Harry, who is is visiting a Grenadan beach to learn about climate change, was treated to a welcome parade from locals in traditional dress as he arrived in Grenada on Monday.

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Mother shares heartbreaking plea on Facebook to find daughter she gave up for adoption

Rowena Fuller was just 17 when she gave up her ten-day-old daughter Nicola for adoption. 43 years later, Fuller, who now lives in Dijon, has written an emotional post trying to locate her first-born.

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Can YOU spot all 25 Christmas movies in this scene?

The latest picture puzzle to do the rounds alone asks users to find 25 iconic Christmas films, one for every day of advent, in just one picture.

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Bingeing at Christmas could make you gain two stone in three days says new study

The average Brit will consume an extra 2,410 calories every day over Christmas, according to a new study. A nutritionist says that could mean you could put on two pounds in just three days.

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Strictly Come Dancing viewers slam Claudia Winkleman's choice of lipstick

The Strictly Come Dancing presenter has come under fire for wearing pale lipstick which heavily contrasts with her strong fake tan look. Claudia, 44, is unapologetic and says 'if all else fails put more on'.

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Bloomsbury unveils digital archive featuring Kate Moss and Anna Wintour

A new fashion photography archive from Bloomsbury features 750,000 images, including top designers' graduate shows and candid shots of original supermodels like Naomi, Kate and Helena.

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Heston Blumenthal to launch Banana and BACON Trifle at Waitrose

The chef's Banana and Bacon Trifle will launch at Waitrose on Wednesday, made up of layers of banana and caramel topped with smoky bacon bits. It's available inside £3.99 packs of mini trifles.

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Reddit users share the embarrassing things their children say

Parents have been sharing their kids' unwitting comedy moments on Reddit - from telling a reverend they don't believe in God to calling a substitute teacher a 'prostitute teacher'.

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Which high street coffee chain is serving the best hot chocolate this Christmas?

FEMAIL rated 14 different hot chocolates from Starbucks, Costa, Caffe Nero and Pret A Manger out of five. Caffe Nero's £2.95 spiced orange hot chocolate emerged as the clear favourite.

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BBC Panorama finds lack of evidence to support effectiveness of 'add on' fertility treatments

Research commissioned by BBC Panorama has found that 26 out of 27 extra treatments offered by UK fertility clinics have 'no good evidence' to support claims they improve the chance of having a baby.

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Glamorous Essex couple scoop top prizes at a fitness contest

Mel Tansley, 21, and James Ferguson, 29, are from Colchester, Essex. They met 18 months ago on a photoshoot and are now engaged and often get stopped by people just because of their looks.

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Sunday 27 November 2016

Freelee the Banana Girl has ditched shampoo and conditioner

Australian YouTube star, Freelee the Banana Girl, has embarked on a new challenge, eating only raw foods for 30 days and ditching shampoo. The 36-year-old said her hair is healthier than ever.

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Common causes of nail biting explained

Nail biting is a common habit that many of us turn to without even realising. While there is no common explanation for the behaviour, there are a number of theories on what causes it.

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Australian blogger Siobhan Rennie talks about losing weight and toning up post-pregnancy

Australian blogger Siobhan Rennie has opened up about regaining her body confidence after having two kids. 'My boobs are saggy. Everything is a bit jiggly,' she said.

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YouTuber Brittney Saunders shares her advice for getting over a break-up

Earlier this month she went public with the news she and Dylan Ryan had split. But one week ago Australian YouTuber Brittney Lee Saunders shared her tips for getting over a break-up.

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Alice Fields loses 20 kilos by powerlifting... and she enjoys a chocolate bar and bread EVERY day

Alice Fields, 24, from Melbourne, lost 20 kilograms after turning to powerlifting and counting her macros. But despite a stricter diet, she still eats up to four slices of bread and chocolate every day.

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Nip and tuck with Dr Tracy Mountford: How can I smooth out my crepey cheeks? 

At 72, I have been lucky not to develop deep wrinkles. But over the past few years the skin on my cheeks has become crepey. Nothing works - Is there a non-surgical treatment?

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Greatest beauty products of ALL time: Continuing our glorious celebration of cosmetics that changed the world

We all know that a perfume has the peculiar ability to transport you back decades, conjuring up a specific moment in time and flooding you with nostalgia for the memories of a bygone era.

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The most unlikely anti-ageing food? Sugar! Just put it on your face — not in your tummy — says a fascinating new book 

If you’re serious about having younger skin, don’t just rifle through the products in your bathroom cabinet, look at what’s in your kitchen cupboard, too. Take sugar: it has anti-ageing properties.

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This is what 57 looks like: Personal assistant Julia Munro on her secrets to staying young

Julia Munro lives in Herne, Kent, with her partner Jeff and works as a personal assistant. She has a daughter and granddaughter. Here, she reveals her secrets to staying young.

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How to dress like a grown up: Flares are back (again) - and you CAN wear them

You're sure to have noticed it: There’s a real flare-up of flares this winter. there are millions of twentysomethings who have never worn them before and are up for trying them.

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The one lesson I’ve learned from life: Dr Miriam Stoppard on why you should do things anyway, even when the odds are stacked against you

Dr Miriam Stoppard OBE, 79, is best known for presenting medical shows Don’t Ask Me and Where There’s Life. She lives in London with her businessman husband, Sir Chris Hogg.

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Make this the week you... delegate Christmas! Find a tree stylist, order elves by the hour and get yourself a personal shopper

Christmas can be the most stressful time of year — so why not outsource the whole thing? You can get yourself a tree stylist, order elves by the hour, pay for a personal gift shopper and eat a lazy lunch.

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Best books for family fallouts: Daisy Goodwin explores fiction to help you through the trickier times in life

I have a friend who hasn’t spoken to her sister for years. My friend thought the children were playing up because they didn’t have a regular bedtime and made the fatal mistake of pointing this out to her.

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My light bulb moment: Fashion designer Cecile Reinaud explains why she decided to go into the maternity market

Cecile Reinaud, 42, set up her maternity wear label Seraphine in 2002. Fans include Halle Berry, Kate Winslet and the Duchess of Cambridge. She has two sons, aged seven and 11, and lives in London.

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Is it just me? Or has seating in restaurants just gone bonkers? 

When I sit down to eat my breakfast in the morning, I do so on a chair — an ordinary, common or garden chair. A bog standard, four-legged chair. It does the job admirably.

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'I saw someone get beaten up for a Hatichimal': As the sales draw to a close shop workers reveal their shocking Black Friday horror stories 

Retail workers of Reddit have revealed the shocking experiences they have had while working over the Black Friday weekend.

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'My daughter told my father-in-law he was going to die soon': Parents reveal their children’s rude (and occasionally VERY disturbing) one liners 

Taking to the secret sharing app Whisper, mums, dads and older siblings told how children's lack of manners had left them in a many an uncomfortable situation.

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Can YOU pass this basic spelling test? Tricky quiz asks users to select the correctly spelled word in a sequence… and only SEVEN per cent will get it right 

A new quiz from Playbuzz is asking users to select the correctly spelled word in a sequence and only seven per cent will get full marks.

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Princess Eugenie denies secret engagement as photos reveals her new slim-line figure

She has spent the past few months denying that she has become secretly engaged, but Princess Eugenie is looking particularly slim these days. Is it the result of a pre-wedding crash diet?

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Mayor of Beppu in Japan confirms construction of a bizarre 'spa-musement' park after viral video hits more than one million views

Yasuhiro Nagano, the mayor of Beppu city in the south of Japan, proposed the spa and amusement park hybrid in a video posted to YouTube last week.

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Glasgow School of Art student Dylan Meade founds porn society

Dylan Meade, 25, set up the society at Glasgow's School of Art as an extension of his painting and printmaking degree. Activities range from porn-related journal discussions to club nights.

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Lisa Taylor nominated for Slimmer of the Year after dramatic weight loss

Lisa Taylor, 45, from Northumberland, weighed 22.5 stone and was a dress size 24 after binge eating while her lorry driver ex was away on trips. Now she's 10.5 stone lighter and a size 12.

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Prime Minister Theresa May lets her husband Philip choose her outfits

The Prime Minister Theresa May, 60, has revealed she asks her husband for advice when it comes to her outfit choices. She says Philip has a particularly good eye for accessories.

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Man Photoshops himself into hilarious situations with Taylor Swift, Brad Pitt and the Queen

Rob, 24, a freelance content creator from Belgian seems to have a lot of celebrity friends but all is not as it seems. The creative man instead has Photoshopped himself to make funny images.

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From plug socket disguised as a key cleaner to cat food hidden on the tuna shelf the pranks that will make you lose faith in humanity

Conscientious people of the world may want to look away at the mean spirited posts shared on the internet. From cruel pranks to downright rude behaviour there's a moment when it's too far.

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Friday 25 November 2016

Prince Harry takes part in a cricket match in St Lucia

Prince Harry, 32, touched down in St. Lucia where he took part in a cricket match, pitching a delivery at Darren Sammy, the former West Indies Twenty20 captain as part of his Caribbean tour.

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Terminally ill teenager marries her childhood sweetheart in a heartbreaking ceremony

Callum Firks, 17, got down on one knee after first love Amber Snailham, also 17, was told cancer in her diaphragm had spread to her brain. They married this Friday in Bristol after raising more than £6,000.

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World's first 3D printer for gummy treats arrives in UK (and it's even made edible versions of Hollywood stars)

Katjes Magic Candy Factory has been developed by American Melissa Snover, who now lives in Birmingham. Machines will be available at seven UK shopping centres this weekend.

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Windsor Castle puts up its 20 FOOT Christmas tree

The Royal Collection Trust bedecked the castle's State Rooms with decorations including 20ft Nordmann fir, hung with Chinese lanterns and a replica of the Imperial State Crown.

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Is this the most embarrassing parenting moment EVER? Mother asks for advice after her 13-year-old son finds her vibrator 

One Mumsnetter's 13-year-old son found her rampant rabbit. She was mortified and turned to Mumsnet for advice and reassurance. Other users had many similar tales of their own.

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Romantic Kent man spends MONTHS planning proposal for magic-loving girlfriend

Magic fan Stephanie Cunningham will remember her Christmas for years to come as her partner Gavin Pepper surprised her in the middle of a London shopping centre to pop the question.

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'Best' Christmas dinner flavour combinations revealed (but will you be trying them?)

A new graphic from Gousto matches classic festive foods with other traditional ingredients. Some combinations are weirder than others, such as chocolate and bacon.

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Foods you should NEVER eat if you want a flat stomach including 'healthy' lentils

London nutritionist Rhiannon Lambert shares the eight foods we should all avoid if we want a toned stomach, including dairy, salt, wheat, dairy and, of course, junk food.

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Bodybuilding Essex air hostess claims passengers don't notice her sculpted physique

Ayme Oliveira, 32, from Essex, is an air hostess and body builder - and despite disguising her sculpted figure at work, she competes in weight lifting championships on her days off.

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Spot the tortoise camoflagued by a patterned carpet in this photo

The 10-year-old tortoise, named Michaelangelo, is disguised on the carpet. Picture was posted to Reddit where it's delighting and baffling users. Can you spot the reptile?

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Mother who underwent double mastectomy after breast cancer battle poses topless for shoot

Photographer Jai Eastwood, 52, a mother of three from Pontardawe, South Wales, posed for topless pictures two years after a  double mastectomy. The photos helped her recover.

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Mothers reveal the very funny things they said and did while giving birth

Giving birth can be difficult for many mums, even if it's not their first time. But some UK women have taken to Mumsnet to share the funny things they said and did while they were in labour.

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Brazilian women use MASKING TAPE to create the tiniest tan lines in Rio

Women are pictured soaking up the November sun at the Erika Bronze spa in Rio de Janeiro. Many wear masking tape 'bikinis' in order to achieve perfect tan lines (marquinha in Porugese).

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Thursday 24 November 2016

Eight-year-old children should be taught about porn, Melbourne University researchers say

Researchers from the University of Melbourne are urging schools to teach children as young as eight about pornography. They want 'porn literacy' to become a compulsory nationwide subject.

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Australian Shepherd dog who does household chores sweeping laundry and painting

A video of a dog doing the housework has been uploaded to Facebook, where it has received 8.5 million views. In the clip, Secret, the Australian Shepherd, mops, sweeps and does the laundry.

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Hilarious teenage tantrum thrown by adorable little girl

An adorable British girl named Bonnie has been filmed throwing the perfect teenage tantrum. The little girl stormed off in a huff after her mother caught her drawing on the walls of her bedroom.

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Toddler walks unassisted for the first time after life changing surgery to lengthen her leg

Little Sophia Jans was born with a rare condition that meant she had no fibula bone in her right leg. But the toddler from New South Wales had life-changing surgery that lengthened her leg bone.

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Little girl who lost her hair and eyelashes after intensive chemotherapy to fight cancer thanks her 'mummy and daddy'

Seven-year-old Hayley Brown, from Melbourne, was diagnosed with cancer in June, and has since had to undergo radiotherapy. Her dad, Andrew Brown, shared a clip of his daughter.

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New dad announces the gender of his newborn baby his friend ALREADY broke the news

A new dad has vented his frustration online after a friend - who was also a doctor - announced the gender of his newborn daughter before he had the chance. The dad revealed he felt betrayed

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Could your POO hold the key to losing weight? New research reveals how gut health is vital for staying slim 

A blood test and stool sample could soon become the key to weight loss. Researchers in Sydney have found that with the right information, you can tailor a diet to a specific person.

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Wednesday 23 November 2016

Consumer watchdog Choice reveals the expiry dates of common beauty products

Australian consumer watchdog Choice has revealed the expiry dates of common cosmetics, with surprising results. It found most make up and beauty products only last six months once open.

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Wish YOUR newborn came with a manual? Midwife launches eight week online course for new parents (and one of the topics is babies and poo)

An Australian midwife has created the ultimate baby manual, a week by week guide for new mums with the latest information from doctors about what to expect after birth.

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Research shows the number of men who want to see their partner sleep with other people in cuckoldry fetish doubles in a decade

The cuckoldry sex fetish - where men encourage their partners to have sex with others - is on the rise. Many are taking to forums on the topic to swap photos, advice and sex stories.

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Riley O'Hanlon reveals sexual assault in clothes shop changing room in Brisbane

A young Australian woman has spoken out about the shocking moment she was sexually assaulted by a customer in a changing room while working as the manager of a menswear store.

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Rare form of local gigantism leaves young woman with two toes on her foot

A Melbourne teenager was left with two toes on her right foot after she was born with a rare form of gigantism. As a kid her right foot was so swollen that doctors feared she would never walk again.

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This family's taken 5,000 photos of themselves this year. But is it harmless fun or a dangerous hobby?

It's estimated the British will take a staggering 1.2 billion pictures of themselves this year. To many it’s harmless but psychologists warn there’ll be a troubling legacy selfie obsession.

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Parents reveal the unfortunate traits their children inherited

Protruding ears, excess body hair and even tone deafness. Parents from around the world have taken to Reddit to share the traits they wish their children had never inherited.

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Laura Mazza says the first days after giving birth were the darkest and hardest

Laura Mazza, a 30-year-old mummy blogger from Melbourne, is the mother of Sofia, nine months, and Luca, two. She has opened up about the challenges she faced after giving birth.

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Believe it or not, these are ALL orthopaedic shoes: Stay comfortable in heels all night with these picks

As Christmas approaches, make sure your party shoes are comfy to wear. FEMAIL selects some of the pairs that you can happily wear for hours. The ‘comfort heel’ is fast becoming popular.

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FEMAIL finds the real bargains so you don't get ripped off on Black Friday

Is November 25 really the best day to bag bargains? FEMAIL finds out. Alice Smellie talks to an expert about how to get the cheapest deals. Tips include doing plenty of research.

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Claire Coleman puts the best body oils to the test

Are you an oil person or a cream person? I’m talking moisturiser rather than your dietary preferences. Because it seems that while for decades we’ve slathered our bodies in creams, oils are on the up.

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JAN MOIR says spare us the celebrity menopause moaners! 

Should we be horrified by the forced intimacy celebrities have corralled us into — or be grateful for their candour? It wasn’t so long ago the menopause was something no one talked about.

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How QVC is luring in middle class shoppers with upmarket brands

When QVC started selling Le Creuset dishes, it caused consternation. Tessa Cunningham examines why middle class shoppers are keen on it - and it isn't just about bargains.

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Style Sudoku: City chic - In every row you’ll find items that coordinate perfectly

In this week's Style Sudoku, you'll find items that coordinate perfectly for your City Chic wardrobe. From pale pinks and deep reds to cream and denim, there is something for everyone.

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1 trend, 3 styles: Welcome winter with some statement sleeves 

Why don't you try on some statement sleeves this winter? FEMAIL has put together the trend and three different styles to go with it, from chic orange blouses to fitted jumpers and silk and lace shirts.

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White dress by Self-Portrait that made its British designer a star

So many women — including the Duchess of Cambridge, Beyonce and Jennifer Lopez — have fallen for the charms of new British label Self-Portrait. Its designs hold a very intriguing secret.

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Little furball who's ended the incredible teenage sulk: How Lorraine Candy's new puppy is a peacemaker

Lorraine's teenage daughters are still struggling having their phones away. They refuse to accept the new no phones after 9pm rules. But the arrival of a brand new puppy has helped.

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The Rich Kids of Tehran flaunt their incredibly lavish lifestyles on Instagram

The Rich Kids of Tehran have amassed over 114,000 followers on Instagram thanks to their photos sharing their lavish styles in Iran.

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Cougar Janice Richards only dates men half her age

Janice Richards, 57, from London, has been married twice but now only dates men in their twenties and early thirties - scouring the internet using the screen name Cubhunter to find them.

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Mumsnet user sparks debate over charging her teenage son to live at home

A Mumsnet user asked the forum if charging working children housekeeping money was 'frowned upon'. It sparked a debate, with many insisting children who are earning should pay their way.

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Showstopping cakes that look exactly like DOGS are almost too cute to eat

These adorable £350 dog cakes are made by cake designer Emma Jayne Morris, 46, of south Wales. She uses just vanilla sponge, fondant icing and edible dust to achieve such a realistic effect.

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Princess Eugenie dons emoji jewellery with Jack Brooksbank at The Animal Ball London

Princess Eugenie opted for simple elegance at The Animal Ball event at The Arts Club last night. The young royal, 26, mingled with celebrity friends including Ellie Goulding as at the colourful party.

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Tokyo photographer becomes Instagram sensation with bizarre cat hats

Ryo Yamazaki, who lives in Tokyo, is causing a sensation after making hats for his three Scottish Fold pet cats - which have folded ears - made from their own fur.

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Biggest mistakes we all make when choosing our Christmas party dress 

Fashion expert Charlotte Pettican reveals how to pick your perfect party outfit this festive season as a study shows that women scroll through up to 2,000 dresses online in a bid to find 'the one'.

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Lady Amelia Windsor pictured at the Animal Ball in a lime green feathered mask

The pretty young royal, 21, wore the glittering gold mask with plumes of feathers to attend the party at Victoria House, one of the 40 Animal Ball charity events across London last night.

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Instagram beauty blogger Amrah curls her hair using plastic forks

Swiss-Pakistani makeup guru Amrah posted the video on Instagram, showing her using plastic forks and a blob of mousse to a full head of corkscrew create curls - but fans have blasted the 'frizzy' look.

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Parents mock Kellogg's campaign to add products to ice cream and AVOCADOS

Kellogg's has launched new advertising campaign called #becauseyum, which shoppers have blasted for featuring 'insane' creations.

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Suffolk mother-of-three saved her newborn baby with kiss of life learned as Girl Guide

Kristy Will, from from Eye, Suffolk, was holding her four-week-old son Louis when he stopped breathing and turned 'floppy and grey' but thanks to her quick thinking she saved his life.

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Prince Charles attends Walk the Walk breast cancer charity event in London

Prince Charles looked amused as he sliced a cake iced with a pink bra to mark the 20th anniversary of Walk the Walk in London today. He also shared a joke with Jennifer Saunders.

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Mother Holly York appeared on This Morning to discuss her postpartum psychosis

Holly York, 30, suffered from extreme postpartum psychosis after giving birth to her first child Leo. She was sectioned for 13 days after she felt like she wanted to kill herself after suffering hallucinations.

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Harry arrives in St Kitts as his Caribbean tour continues to meet local schoolchildren (but struggles with their names)

Prince Harry boarded a Royal Navy Ship overnight to make the journey from Barbuda to St Kitts. The prince, 32, looked to be sweltering under the Caribbean sunshine as he enjoyed a military parade.

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Bristol University students compete for title of Best Bum

Fourteen cheeky students at Bristol University got down to their birthday suits all in the hope of being crowned Bristol's Best Bum which will be decided via online poll on a student newspaper site.

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Model Jazz Egger exposes dark side of the fashion industry in Instagram posts

Jazz Egger, 19, from Austria, has been modelling since she was 13 and says she wants her followers and young girls to understand 'what goes on behind the scenes' in the fashion industry.

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Fashion photographer Sante D'Orazio releases intimate images of Kate Moss and Angelina Jolie

Celebrated US fashion photographer Sante D'Orazio has published a new book featuring intimate Polaroid snaps from his famous shoots with some of the world's more iconic beauties.

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Why you should be using SPAGHETTI to stir your tea rather than cutlery

It can be hard to find enough teaspoons to give guests at a dinner party for them to stir their hot drinks after they've eaten. Thankfully, a new hack shows you how you can swap cutlery for spaghetti.

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Parents open up on the real best day of their lives and it's NOT when their children were born

Parents on Reddit talk about the best day of their lives. Most don't choose day when their children were born as it was stressful. Instead holidays and meeting bands came out on top.

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Indiana mother with almost SIX THOUSAND tumours reveals struggle to find love

Libby Huffer, 44, from Fort Wayne in Indiana suffers from a rare condition called Neurofibromatosis which causes non-cancerous lumps to form all over her body.

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MailOnline readers share photos of their early Christmas trees

MailOnline readers have been sharing pictures of their trees with more than four weeks still to go until the big day. Gillian Owen from Gwynedd, has two already and says there's 'no harm in it'.

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Team behind viral Twisted Food Facebook videos bring out cookbook of most watched recipes

EXCLUSIVE Twisted: The Cookbook features the channel's most viral dishes. Writer Jo Gould puts six of the recipes to the test to find out if they taste as good as they look online.

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How the owners of famous on-screen houses from Harry Potter to Outnumbered have cashed in

The Brockman family home in Outnumbered isn't actually the Chiswick semi it pretends to be, but it still carries a £1.7million price tag. Having a telly house can lead to property gold, it seems.

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Hollyoaks actress Davinia Taylor's private art collection goes up for auction 

The Hollyoaks actress recently inherited Grade II listed Tudor home from her late mother Lynne Murphy. Pieces up for sale include antique European furniture and art by Lucian Freud and Banksy.

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Dorset hairdresser gets into furious spat with bachelor on a dating site

Kelcie Collins, 23, from Dorchester, wasn't going to take the comments lying down and waged war on William by trading insults with him across 28 messages.

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Body Coach Joe Wicks reveals how you CAN eat what you want and look good

The Instagram megastar, 31, of Surrey, says he never uses the word 'diet' and says the best way to lose weight is to eat well and exercise intensely in a new interview with Femail Food&Drink.

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Tuesday 22 November 2016

Tricky vision test claims just one in four people will be able to spot all colours

When you look at this spectrum of different colours, how many can you spot? A new quiz by Playbuzz tries to determine what your eyesight is like and gives you four different options.

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Sydney personal trainer to David Beckham reveals how YOU can get a party season body

Model and personal trainer, Tegan Haining, from Sydney, has trained the likes of David Beckham and Jessica Gomes. Here, she shares how to get in shape quickly this party season.

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Prince Harry plants trees on Barbuda on day three of his Caribbean tour

Prince Harry rolled up his sleeves to help plant a sapling at the dedication of a conservation project named for his grandmother the Queen today, on the Caribbean island of Barbuda.

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Miami plastic surgeon Phillip Craft reveals he's created his 'perfect' bride

A Miami plastic surgeon has revealed he loves making his wife 'more beautiful' with cosmetic operations. Phillip Craft, 47, has performed 'enhancements' galore on his stunning wife Anna.

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Me Oh My Mum hits back at women who judge her for not breastfeeding

Australian blogger and mother-of-two, Siobhan Rennie, recently opened up about her experience with 'mum guilt' and her reasons for no longer breastfeeding her one-year-old daughter, Aoife.

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Terminally Fabulous blogger shares her fears surrounding death

Brisbane woman Lisa Magill is facing a terminal cancer diagnosis. The 34-year-old runs the blog Terminally Fabulous, where she wrote about how her feelings about death have changed.

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Miracle baby girl watches snow for the first time after beating all odds to survive

Johanna Morton, a mother from New York, has captured the beautiful moment her baby girl Clara Ray saw snow fall for the first time, despite doctors saying she would never survive until birth.

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Moment when a bikini model gets soaked by a huge wave during a photo shoot

Model, Kaitlen Dodd, from NSW, had a nasty shock when she was posing for a bikini photo shoot by the sea. All was going well until the young model was promptly soaked by an oncoming wave.

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Mothers of babies with Down syndrome under pressure to terminate

Australian parents of children with Down syndrome have spoken out, revealing they were placed under repeated pressure by doctors to abort their pregnancies.

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Constance Hall gives her kids the rest of the year off to travel

Australian mother-of-four and blogger, Constance Hall, 32, taken her two eldest kids, aged five and seven, out of school for the rest of the year. Experts say this is fine to do at the end of the year.

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Lea Kapiteli from Melbourne claims she has extraterrestrial DNA and can 'travel' to Mars

Lea Kapiteli, 22, from Melbourne, was 13 when she says she was visited by a presence called Mezreth. Having always felt different, Mezreth said her mum's eggs had been spliced with alien DNA.

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Duchess of Cambridge comforts mother at Place2Be charity awards in London

The Duchess of Cambridge comforted mother Ceri Knapton, who became emotional as her son Ethan told Kate how he was bullied because of his autism at a reception in London tonight.

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Tommy Hilfiger insists 'any designer should be proud' to dress Melania Trump

The 65-year-old American designer Melania as 'a very beautiful woman' and her step-daughter Ivanka as 'beautiful and smart'. It comes after Sophie Theallet said she would never dress Melania.

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Kate Middleton attends Place2Be awards ceremony in London in Preen

The Duchess of Cambridge, 34, looked stunning in a black cocktail dress by British label Preen as she arrived at an awards ceremony for the charity Place2Be in London tonight.

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Rape survivor Gabrielle Union says she wanted to play an assault victim

The 44-year-old actress said she wanted to play a victim of rape in the film because 'that's my reality'. The American star, who played Esther in The Birth Of A Nation, was raped at gunpoint 24 years ago.

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Queen Letizia of Spain wears purple accents as she joins husband King Felipe VI in Madrid

Queen Letizia of Spain, 44, joined her husband King Felipe VI for the 50th anniversary of the Synod of Spanish bishops at the Spanish Episcopal Conference at the Plenary Assembly in Madrid.

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Is that a Christmas jumper, Queen Mathilde? Belgian royal looks festive as she reads to schoolchildren to celebrate the country's book week

Queen Mathilde turned storyteller today as she visited a local primary school in the Belgian town of Asse. The 43-year-old royal showed off some seasonal style with a grey, glittering jumper.

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EasyJet cafes to rival Starbucks and Costa with 200 new stores across UK

All hot coffees are £1 at easyCoffee shops in London and Southend-On-Sea, founded by easyJet mogul Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou. He plans to expand the business with franchise system.

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Reddit users reveal the strangest places they've ever had sex

Far from keeping it in the bedroom, the frisky folk sharing their escapades on Reddit have a taste for the unconventional. Locations range from the unlikely to the downright dangerous - like a runway.

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Obese Philadelphia mother gets revenge on cruel ex-boyfriend by shedding TEN STONE

Alvina Rayne, 32, from Pennsylvania, had a bullying partner who called her a 'fat piece of garbage' when she reached her heaviest at 274lbs (20 stone).

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Sarah Ferguson recycles her favourite orange gown at star-studded charity ball in NYC

Sarah Ferguson, 56, was joined by her daughter Princess Beatrice, 28, at a charity ball in aid of the Gabrielle's Angel Foundation in New York on Monday night.

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They're purr-fect matches! Couple send the web into a frenzy as they use their CATS to re-enact iconic movie scenes

Dave and Sarah, from Nottinghamshire, spend their weekends carefully reconstructing iconic scenes from Hollywood blockbusters with the help of their two cats, Willow and Tara.

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'I am in control': Dominatrix who is paid to 'torture and humiliate' men reveals the incredible catalogue of weapons she uses to inflict pain on her 'kinky' clients

Sex worker Mistress Magpie, 33, known also as Margaret, is based in Plymouth and has specialised in bondage, domination, sadism and masochism (BDSM) for four years.

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First Dates contestant Chelsea peels a banana with her feet

Forensics analyst Chelsea, 24 from London, showcased her unusual party trick on last night's episode - and her date Alex was clearly impressed, agreeing to a second date.

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Experts reveal high street chains serve meals with FOUR times recommended saturated fat

A cholesterol charity have discovered that women could be eating up to four times their recommended amount of saturated fat in high street Italian restaurants.

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Biggest TV moments of 2016 revealed including Andy Murray winning Wimbledon

TV fans have voted for the most memorable TV moments of 2016, with GBBO, Game of Thrones and Great Britain's victories in the Rio Olympics all scoring highly.

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Woman uses her children as weights in YouTube workout video

A new viral video sweeping the web sees an unnamed woman using her children as weights as she performs a gruelling 'butt workout'. The clip has won her a legion of admirers online.

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Anne Diamond opens up about her baby boy's cot death in emotional YouTube video

Anne Diamond, 62, has opened up about her losing her son to sudden infant death syndrome in a video posted to Youtube. In it, she describes screaming as she found her baby boy in his cot.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle invited for honeymoon by Antigua PM

Prince Harry's face was left as red as his hair Monday night after a charity visit to Antigua and Barbuda turned into a nightmare of embarrassment, courtesy of cheeky jokes by Prime Minister Gaston Browne.

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Liar the Label swimwear created using recycled plastic

A Byron Bay designer has created a stunning range of swimwear made from old fish nets and plastic bottles. Nisha Abey started her label to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry.

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Vegan model walks out of a shoot after realising she would have to wear fur

Australian model Ruby Jean Wilson has walked out of a shoot after realising she would be required to wear fur. The vegan model said the shoot was not something she wanted to take part in.

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Caitlyn Cohalan from Perth splashed out on gastric sleeve to achieve weight loss

Perth mother Caitlyn Cohalan splashed out on $27,000 worth of weight loss surgery for her 30th birthday. The mum-of-one said she finally had the energy to keep up with her three-year-old son.

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Monday 21 November 2016

Meet the woman who left her corporate career behind to take a gap year

Melbourne woman Diane Squires was 43 when she decided to leave her corporate career behind and take a gap year. The experience saw her travel abroad, and refocus on what made her happy.

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Journalist Elle Halliwell reveals she's on an ALKALINE DIET as she battles Leukaemia

Journalist Elle Halliwell, who chose to delay her cancer treatment to give birth to her unborn baby, has revealed that she's on the alkaline diet, which cuts out meat, diary, grains and processed food.

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Playbuzz puzzle claims only the sharpest will be able to unscramble the letters

The latest puzzle from Playbuzz asks those taking part to find the hidden meaning of a series of letters that have been muddled to create a confusing pattern.

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Mumsnet user sparks debate over children's portion sizes

Mumsnet user Blondeandinept asked fellow parents for their advice after her mother-in-law suggested that her children's lunch portion sizes were 'way too much'.

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Georgia Fowler reveals excitement at being cast in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

New Zealand-born model Georgia Fowler, 24, has revealed her excitement at being cast in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show and what it was like to compete for the spot.

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Harvard Business Review reveals the telltale signs an employee is about to quit

A new study by American researchers has revealed the telltale signs that an employee is about to quit their job. Signs included leaving work early and a lack of interest in pleasing bosses.

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Sydney woman bought ALL her Christmas presents on Gumtree

Sydney mother-of-two Ellie Martel has done all her Christmas shopping. In two weeks she bought gifts for 14 people, including her children, for just $700, and said she bought everything on Gumtree.

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Fitness blogger Sara Puhto exposes reality behind booty photos on Instagram

Finnish fitness blogger, Sara Puhto, 20, has exposed the reality behind perfect 'booty pics' on Instagram, revealing it's all about posture and how you stand. She did this by way of a comparison shot.

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Sophie Cachia posts honest pregnancy post after sharing glamorous photo on Instagram

After uploading a glamorous shot to Instagram, Sophie Cachia felt guilty. And so the Melbourne-based blogger uploaded a real photo, showing her pregnancy body, warts and all.

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Pregnant mother admits to using Tinder despite carrying a child

A mother-to-be has revealed she is still going on dates using Tinder despite being six months pregnant.

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Mother of little girl struck by rare brain wasting condition reveals anguish as she plans funeral

A little girl from the Sunshine Coast has been diagnosed with a terminal brain wasting condition. As other parents save for Christmas parents, Indie Fitzgerald's parents are saving for her funeral.

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Iskra Lawrence strips off on a packed New York train to protest against body shaming

British model Lawrence took off her dress and delivered the speech about body shaming on a New York subway train. However, some online viewers questioned why she needed to strip off.

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Pink or blue? The internet FLIPS OUT over woman's remarkable two-tone 'do - which switches colors when she flips her hair from side to side

Australian Reddit user Moniquey shared a gif of herself showing off her colorful locks. Her hair is dyed down the middle, with bright pink on one side and blue on the other.

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'I'm extremely thankful for her': Mom wins over thousands with a heartfelt thank you letter to her daughter's step-mother - as she urges others to 'grow up' for the sake of the kids

Audrey Nicole from Newport News, Virginia posted a note of Facebook praising her ex's new girlfriend, noting that Whitney Mcgraw cares for her daughter Riley when she visits.

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Wear wool? As if! Alicia Silverstone strips down to pose nude in very racy PETA ad - choosing to proudly bare her backside rather than wear sheep fur

The 40-year-old Clueless actresshas gotten naked yet again for the animal rights organization. In a sexy new campaign image, she flaunts her naked figure in protest of wool.

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Tess Holliday bites back at cruel online troll who edited her body to look like an ORCA

The 31-year-old was made to look like a killer whale by a cruel user on Twitter, but the photo didn't quite have the reaction he'd thought it would.

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Planet Earth 2 fans 'in tears' after bird of paradise's elaborate advances are REJECTED

The BBC wildlife show returned last night with an episode on jungles, and saw a bird-of-paradise melt hearts after being rejected by a potential mate after performing an elaborate dance.

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Is this the EASIEST pumpkin pie recipe ever? Pinterest goes wild for dessert you don't need to bake (and it only takes 20 minutes) 

The most popular pie recipe on Pinterest is by Canadian blogger Laureen King, whose recipe has had 67,300 pins. It takes just 20 minutes to make and uses 'cheat' ingredients.

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McDonald’s outrages customers by axing festive pie from Christmas menu

The fast food chain launches its Christmas menu on Wednesday and it features a Terry's Chocolate Orange McFlurry. But some fans are angry after the Festive Pie was scrapped.

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Smartbond takes Instagram by storm with new way to transform your hair

Smartbond is a new ingredient that is added to your colour at the hairdressers that promises to repair even the most bleached and frazzled locks and restore them to their former glory.

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The best wines for every occasion

Wine expert Charlotte Calvet shares her top wines for momentous moments in your life, from what to drink before a date to why you should swap Champagne for a vintage red to propose over.

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Rich Kids of London Instagram video shows spoiled teens sawing black Amex card in half

The video sees a youngster using a circular motorised saw to cut the invitation-only card in half. The black American Express card is only available to those who spend more than $10,000 a month (£8,015).

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Finland fitness blogger reveals how to 'cheat' your way to perfect Kardashian bum

Sara Puhto, from Finland, explained that you can completely transform the appearance of your posterior by slightly arching your back and standing with one leg forward.

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NSW mummy blogger has internet in hysterics with pregnancy announcement

Mother-of-three Mel Watts, from New South Wales, announced the news on her Facebook page on Sunday, telling her youngest: 'You have until June 2017 to get used to the idea'.

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Great British Bake Off winner Candice QUITS teaching for celebrity baking career

PE teacher Candice Brown, 31, of Bedford, said leaving teaching was an 'agonising' decision but that her headteacher had told her to leave now before end of year to avoid missing any opportunities.

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Viewers outraged by Coca Cola's Christmas advert after Santa Claus fails to wink

Viewers have taken to Twitter to complain that Santa Claus no longer winks at the end of the advert destroying its tradition for many.

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Tamara Ecclestone flogs designer clothes on eBay to raise money for Great Ormond Street

The Formula One heiress, 32, is auctioning off luxury items to raise money for the London hospital, including dresses by Balmain and Alexander McQueen for hundreds of pounds less than in store.

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Zara Tindall gives an insight into how the royal family will be spending Christmas

Zara Tindall, 35, has given a small glimpse into what her family Christmas will involve with little Mia, two, taking centre stage. Zara says that Christmas is more magical now that she is a mother.

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Banker cuts his body fat by TWO THIRDS

EXCLUSIVE Banker Phill Lovett, 42, from London, took up bodybuilding for the first time aged 38 and has since competed in the British Natural Bodybuilding championships.

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Fifty Shades of Grey director Sam Taylor-Johnson sells London home

The Fifty Shades of Grey director first put the six-bed mansion in London's Primrose Hill on the market in 2013 for £15.5million. It has sold for £11.5million - a 25 per cent drop on the first asking price.

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Geordie Shore star Sophie Kasaei loses a stone in a week

Sophie, 27, put on 21lbs during six weeks filming of the MTV reality show and says she was called a 'lardy whale' by online bullies - prompting her to sign up for a gruelling stint in boot camp.

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Cardiff University female rugby players go naked for a charity sports calendar 

Cardiff University ladies team decided to take their kit off and bare all for 13 fundraising photos. The proceeds from the sale will be split between Cardiff University Ladies Rugby Football Club.

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London offices of the Titanic are transformed into luxury liner-themed apartments

The former ticket office and HQ of the White Star Line, on Cockspur Street, has been transformed into flats for the super-rich, with a two-bed apartment starting from a cool £4.75million.

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Woman lost her father, brother and husband to suicide had no idea they were struggling

A Sydney mother of two has spoken out about suicide and mental illness after her husband, father and brother all took their own lives after suffering from undiagnosed depression.

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Sunday 20 November 2016

Grooms lover storms wedding in Ghana wearing bridal gown

A spurned girlfriend stormed into her lover's wedding in Ghana wearing the same dress as the bride. She snatched the microphone and told the ceremony about the groom's cheating ways.

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Hate your stretch marks? Artist makes them disappear instantly by using flesh-coloured TATTOOS to create optical illusion of flawless skin

Tattoo artist, Rodolpho Torres, from São Paulo, specialises in stretch mark camouflage. He minimises the appearance of the pesky marks via strategically-placed ink, creating an optical illusion.

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Woman reveals her husband is having an affair...with BUNNINGS

A Sydney mum has written a post saying that she was worried her husband was having an affair after he would disappear for hours at a time during the middle of the day and come home smelling of sausages

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Plunging necklines. Gorgeous bras. Clingy knits. After her mastectomy, Raffaella Barker found a gloriously sexy new way of dressing: Why I refuse to let cancer cramp my style  

Two years ago, Raffaella Barker was diagnosed with breast cancer. This collection of clothes has a tale to tell, and has brought her the confidence with which to walk out in her life as a new person.

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Mother reveals she had an abortion when told her unborn child had Down syndrome

An Australian woman has spoken of her feelings of 'incredible guilt' after choosing to terminate her pregnancy when she found out her unborn daughter had Down syndrome.

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Revie Jane shares empowering snap of her post-baby body and urges mums to 'embrace' their imperfections

Personal trainer and fitness influencer, Revie Jane Schulz, 25, has shared an empowering post-baby body post on Instagram, six months after giving birth to her baby girl, Lexington.

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Worst date ever live tweeted by writer Kelly Fine

American writer Kelly Fine was seated next to an awkward couple at a sushi restaurant. She live tweeted details of the disaster date, which began with the man announcing: 'I'm ordering for us!'

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Simon Cooper takes the Internet by storm after sharing VERY honest snaps of his life as a father of four girls

Simon Hooper, a 33-year-old father of four girls from London, refuses to sugarcoat his photos and labels each one of them with honest and amusing captions to sum up his day with his four girls.

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Make this the week you... fight fraud  

Cyber crime and identity fraud cost Brits £1.7 billion last year — but there are clever, inexpensive ways to protect yourself... They include covering your cars, being password smart and knowing top scams.

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A new match making service marries volunteering with speed dating — feel good factor guaranteed: So that’s where all the good single men are! 

Good Deed Dating, launched earlier this year, is the genius idea of Hannah Whitehead (a former charity worker aged 28) who wanted to put the fun and the adventure back into dating.

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Leading psychotherapist Susie Orbach explains WHY every middle aged woman needs therapy

When women hit 50, suddenly life seems much less certain. In my 40 years as a therapist, I have seen plenty struggle with the upheavals of this mid-life point, no matter who they are.

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Is it just me? Or should mobiles be banned in supermarkets? Linda Kelsey on why our manners seem to have disappeared when we talk and shop

Last week, as I smiled and said: ‘Good morning’ to the woman on the supermarket checkout, she looked at me sadly. ‘Do I still exist?’ she asked. ‘They treat me like I’m not here.’

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How to dress like a grown up: Smile, it’s sequin season so let's put on the razzle dazzle!

This year, sequins aren’t just for Christmas: they’re a bona fide fashion trend, which means you can wear them in broad daylight (just a smattering, mind) or go all out at night time.

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Best books for doing the right thing: Daisy Goodwin explores two novels that give you a taste of what it must be like to face a moral dilemma

Author and broadcaster Daisy Goodwin hopes she will never be tested in the way that these novels are but they both give a taste of what it must be like to have to face a kind of moral dilemma.

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Nip & tuck with Tracy Mountford: Is there a clever way to calm my red skin?

This week, somebody asks: 'I’m just about to turn 50 and have suffered with rosacea for years. I had thought it might get better with age, but it’s worsened. Are there any treatments to help?'

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My lightbulb moment: One of the great perfume 'noses' Lyn Harris explains how she set up a fragrance house and why she has gone back to her roots

Lyn Harris, 47, is one of the great perfume ‘noses’. She set up her first fragrance house, Miller Harris, in 2000. Four years ago, Lyn sold the business and launched her Perfumer H shop.

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Your next adventure: Wave goodbye to the winter chill and head for the sun with these all-inclusive trips...

Overlooking the Atlantic, the resort on Playa Paraiso on the southern coast of Tenerife has two infinity pools, a spa and a putting green. It is also perfect for families with a water park and lazy rivers.

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On the couch with Janet Ellis: How do I tell her she’s being unfair, and get my grandchildren to come to us instead?

Novelist Janet Ellis, 60, advises readers on their problems. This year, a woman asks: How do I tell my daughter-in-law she’s being unfair, and get my grandchildren to come to us instead this Christmas?

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The one lesson I’ve learned from life: Tessa Sanderson, 60, on why life isn't over at 50 - it's just beginning

Tessa Sanderson, 60, is an Olympic and Commonwealth javelin gold medallist. She runs her sports foundation and charity for young people in East London and has an MBE, OBE and CBE.

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This is what 61 looks like: Mandy Grossman on why we should get out in the fresh air, zap facial hair and sleep on silk pillows

Mandy Grossman lives in Edgware, Middlesex, with her husband, David. She has spent 19 years in the legal profession and recommends getting fresh air, carrying water and zapping off facial hair.

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Confessional: What your handyman REALLY thinks about you 

I got into this job by accident, after I was made redundant and started to help the neighbours with DIY. Now, I love it because I meet different people every day and it’s never dull.

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Chauffeurs. £500 on shampoos. Personal bank accounts — just some of the barking treats lavished upon pets by the women who blow up to £8k a year on their precious POOCH

The desire to pass substantial wealth to a pet is more common than you might think. The Dogs Trust received £26.7 million in legacies in 2015 — almost 30 per cent of its income.

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Playbuzz quiz puts perfectionists to the test with shape based questions

A new quiz aims to distinguish perfectionists from non-perfectionists with a series of fiendishly difficult picture puzzles. The test from Playbuzz tasks users with spotting the odd shape out in a series of line-ups.

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The six tips you need to regain control of your busy work schedule and find success

Australian psychologist Alison Hill has revealed the steps you need to take in order to become the 'boss of busy' and strike a balance between your work and social life.

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Cynthia Joanne loses over 30kg and becomes a yoga teacher

When Cynthia Joanne Naydani, 32, was just 16 years old, she weighed in at over 95 kilograms .But after turning to yoga and moving to Thailand, the determined Canadian has transformed her life.

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'My sister staged her engagement to interrupt my vows!' Married couples reveal the shocking ways their wedding was ruined by the guests

Married users of the secret sharing app Whisper have revealed the ways in which their guests ruined their weddings with bitter sisters often being the reasons behind the disasters.

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Hamleys annual Toy Parade takes over London's Regent Street

A magical cast of more than 400 characters that included Paddington Bear, Postman Pat and the Teletubbies put in an appearance at the Toy Parade on London's Regent Street today.

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Inside the 2016 Russian Debutante Ball at London's Grosvenor House Hotel

Young women in fairy tale gowns descended on Mayfair last night to attend the Russian Debutante Ball. Guests sipped champagne, ate black caviar, and whirled around the dance floor.

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Woman who had a disorder causing her to vomit after every meal can now eat solid foods

Kelly Holder, 26, from Carlisle, Cumbria, suffers from gastroparesis - a chronic disorder which causes paralysis of the stomach muscles and results in undigested food building up in the stomach.

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Exeter CityAcademy player has cut off her hairand donated it to child cancer patients

Maxx Cordy, 11, from Somerset has dropped out of Exeter City FC Academy over the bullying. His worried mum Alisha said: 'People would see his long hair and say that he must be a girl.'

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Woman praises her designer TOTE for helping to stop her disease in its tracks 

Jade Lagden, 29, from Chessington, was experiencing shoulder pain from her handbag. She visited the doctor's who diagnosed her with secondary breast cancer.

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Mother discovered she was PREGNANT on the same day as her cancer biopsy 

Charlotte Ralph, 34, from Fleet, Hampshire, visited the doctors after finding a lump on her neck. On the same day as her biopsy she discovered she was expecting. Two weeks later she was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma.

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Glasgow pub's note to man who uses the toilet but never buys a drink goes viral

The notice board was written by staff at the Rufus T Firefly in Glasgow. Many found the message, which has been shared thousands of times on Facebook, hilarious, but others branded it 'rude'.

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Merseyside nurse drops 5 stone after seeing Disneyland photos

Nurse Manda Cook, 32, from Prescot in Merseyside, ballooned to 15st 8lbs after gorging on junk food on late shifts, but was shocked into overhauling her lifestyle by unflattering holiday photos.

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Britain's Fastest Kids parents spend a fortune funding their sons' Formula One dreams

Oliver Denny, eight, from Suffolk, is managed by his father Glenn and has been karting since he was five. Glenn says he spends between £100,000 and £130,000 a year on getting him 'where he needs to be.'

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Strictly fans blast spectators on the dancing show for clapping too loudly

Viewers of last night's Strictly Come Dancing were left infuriated by the show's live audience accusing them of clapping too loud during the opening number.

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Get the EXCLUSIVE gossip behind M&S's new Christmas food advert

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Saturday 19 November 2016

Sophie Guidolin hits back at those who say C-sections are the 'easy way out'

Fitness guru and mother-of-four, Sophie Guidolin, 27, gave birth to her twin girls Evie and Aria in September, 2015. She recently hit back at those who say C-sections are the 'easy way out.'

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Abandoned hotel is turned into a magical overgrown pop up wine bar

An abandoned hotel in Sydney has been turned into a magical pop up wine bar that looks like it has been overtaken by a jungle ala the film Jumanji.

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The Modern Mumma writes about battle with post natal depression

An Australian mummy blogger has written a raw and open post about her experience with post natal depression and anxiety, revealing she was too scared to leave her house.

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Australian Instagram blogger Lauren Bullen is slammed as a fake with copy-cat images

Australian travel blogger Lauren Bullen, 23, found another woman was going to the same locations and re-creating her shots last week. But she has since been slammed as a fake, and the photos a hoax.

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Project Mermaids is transforming people into mermaids to raise awareness about ocean conservation

Project Mermaids , a 'photographical art project', is transforming people into mermaids and taking jaw-dropping ethereal photographs in order to spread their message around the world.

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Top cosmetic surgeon reveals the secrets to ageing perfectly

Leading cosmetic surgeon, Dr Steven Liew from Sydney, shared the secrets to ageing perfectly. According to Dr Liew, it's all about adopting a slow and steady approach, to prevent sagging later.

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Friday 18 November 2016

Dancers prepare for the British National Dance Championships

The 42nd annual British National Dance Championships kicked off on Thursday with couples competing across more than 12 categories at Blackpool's Empress Ballroom venue.

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Twiggy unveils her debut beauty range for M&S

The timeless star, 67, has shared her top makeup application tips for women who want to exude youth without looking like they've tried too hard - and every lady should take note.

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Former Birmingham anorexic whose weight rocketed when she had children sheds 8 stone

Hayley Jones, 32, from Birmingham, weighed just six stone as an anorexic teenager, but ballooned to a size 20 over four pregnancies. She's now overcome her food issues to reach a healthy weight.

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Is Tefal's Airforce Extreme the world’s most cleverly designed vacuum cleaner?

Naomi Greenaway, 37, from London, puts Tefal’s £199.99 Airforce Extreme - with its arrow-shaped head and LED ‘headlights’ to help with dark dirty corners - to the test in her house.

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Brideshead Re-biscuited! Gingerbread version of the TV drama's famous stately home is unveiled - costing £20,000 and made with 15kg of sugar 

Reportedly costing a whopping £20,000 to construct, the ambitious baked building is a miniature version of Castle Howard in Yorkshire.

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Nike is slammed by critics as campaign star Bella Hadid is branded 'abnormally thin'

Nike has been criticised for appointing Bella Hadid, 20, as the star of their new campaign with fans describing her as too 'thin' to represent an athletics brand.

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Hawksmoor launches £20 version of famous Greggs steak bake pastry and we put it to taste test with surprising results

Restaurant group Hawksmoor this week launched a luxury version of the classic Greggs pastry: the Steak Bake. But how does it compare to the £1.25 original? Femail put it to the test.

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Is this Britain’s MOST fattening sandwich? Meaty sarnie contains 8,000 calories

The George Pub & Grill in Teeside has a sandwich called the Parmo Kebab (£13.95). It contains 8,000 calories - more than four times the recommended number a woman should eat in a day.

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Bizarre POLAR BEAR parka becomes the latest celebrity must-have

Stars like Cara Delevigne have been wrapping up with giant furry hoods this winter, with designers like Fendi and Rudsak showcasing the colourful parkas on the runways.

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Body makeup artist Mirjana Milosevic's creepy Jack-in-the-box transformation

Serbian makeup artist Mirjana Milosevic posted the chilling video online showing her transforming into a creepy jack-in-the box using only makeup. She told fans it took a staggering six hours.

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Sainsbury’s unveils SECOND Christmas advert featuring cartoons of Gogglebox stars 

The supermarket is to reveal its second advert about festive food tonight during Gogglebox at 9.15pm. Three of the reality show's famous pairs will be turned into cartoons for the latest campaign.

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FEMAIL attempts the most dangerous fitness class ever created

Deni Kirkova, 25, from London, tried a preview of a new gym class called Flatline, which has been hailed 'the hardest workout in the world'. Here she tells FEMAIL how she got on...

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Marilyn Monroe's 'Happy birthday Mr President' dress sells for £4.8million at auction

The flesh-coloured gown smashed its pre-sale estimate of $3million (£2.42million) to fetch $4.8million (£3.87million) at auction in Los Angeles, from museum chain Ripley's Believe It Or Not.

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The Rich Kids of the UK poke fun at 'peasants' as they showcase their fortune

The Rich Kids of UK account has amassed over 240,000 followers thanks to their envy inducing posts. A far cry from the humble first cars and pocket money purchases of many of Britain's young people, these lucky youngsters often have access to millions of pounds.

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Woman, 40, who had her tubes tied for 12 YEARS after tubal ligation welcomes miracle baby girl after having the procedure reversed

An Australian woman has become a mum at 40 after having a tubal ligation procedure reversed in order to have a baby. Donna Fiorenza, fell pregnant after having her fallopian tubes untied.

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Mother-of-two lifts the lid on postnatal depression in an honest post

Tasmanian mother-of-two Kim Saunders has opened up about her battle with postnatal depression. Ms Saunders, who writes the blog Captain + Co, shared what PND looked like for her.

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Thursday 17 November 2016

Office workers reveal their colleagues most annoying habits on Reddit

Frustrated office workers have been revealing their co-workers most irritating habits in a Reddit rant. It suggests tampering with the heating and talking too much will make you unpopular at work.

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Mother captures heartbreaking photo of her premature twins moments after one lost his fight for life aged seven days old

A photo of two twin boys who were born prematurely, taken hours after one of them passed away aged seven days old, is the first and last their Australian mother has of her boys together

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Woman pens a heartbreaking letter to the father who abandoned her

A heartbroken woman has written an anonymous letter to the father who walked out on her and her mother when she was a child. Her father started a new life with a partner and children.

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Woman expecting twins gives birth to ONE prematurely... and is still pregnant with the other FOUR WEEKS later 

An Australian woman has given birth to one of her twin babies at only 24 weeks, and is still pregnant with her other child four weeks later due to a rate phenomenon.

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Bride to be receives shock email from events dessert company Sweetery

Bride-to-be, Amanda De Pascale, from Long Island, was shocked to receive an email from a dessert company in New York she had considered hiring for her wedding. It called her all sorts of horrid names.

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Vertically challenged grandma TOPPLES INTO the cot

A 'vertically challenged' grandmother from US has accidentally fallen head over heels into her grandson's cot when trying to put him down to sleep.

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Kayla Itsines Instagram success secrets and reveals she's broken five world records

With an Instagram following of nearly six million, Kayla Itsines knows a lot about social media. Now, she has revealed the best times to post, with the times being 6am EST and 10pm EST.

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Boy proposes to girl with his mum's diamond engagement ring and Facebook video goes viral

A video has gone viral in which a little boy is seen to have proposed to a girl at school with a real diamond ring. The ring was owned by the boy's mother, and has 'three enormous diamonds' on it.

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Hillary Clinton adopts a sterner look following her defeat in the US elections

Hillary Clinton, 69, attended a Children's Defense Fund's gala in Washington where her look was noticeably sterner than the polished and friendly appearance we have seen over her campaign.

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Country Life supplement features 39 ways to spot the modern cad

The list of 39 ways to spot a modern cad appears in Country Life magazine, which was inspired by a year of roguish behaviour including Michael Gove's post-Brexit 'betrayal' of his former ally Boris Johnson.

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Nutritionists reveal the weirdest health trends for 2017

Nutritionists have given FEMAIL a rundown of the newest health and wellbeing trends, and say that super spices, cauliflower and tiger nut flour are set to fly off the shelves in 2017.

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Hard Rock Cafe’s original Rock ‘n’ Roll waitress

Rita Gilligan MBE, 75, has worked for the Hard Rock Cafe since 1971 and the veteran waitress once counted Joan Collins, John Lennon and Muhammad Ali among her regulars.

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Lidl unveils range of festive childrenswear that starts from as little as £1.49

Christmas jumpers are a modern Yuletide essential, and your family's festive knitwear no longer has to break the bank, after budget supermarket Lidl unveiled a children's range at bargain prices.

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Mayfair brasserie restaurant in London makes cocktail with Ambrosia custard

Could this drink be the first in a new trend for custard-based cocktails? Rich and creamy tipple has been made by Mayfair brasserie restaurant with Ambrosia for the Taste of London: Festive Edition.

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Why MUSHROOMS are everyone's favourite ingredient, says Domino's study

Humble ingredient tops a list ranking the nation's favourite pizza toppings, and is closely followed by other classic ingredients such as pepperoni. Does your favourite topping make the cut?

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Forty stone couple shed HALF their body weight after ditching takeaways

Donna Lowe, 34 and husband, William, 45, from Sheffield weighed more than 40st combined but after joining a slimming club they have lost half their body weights.

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The Secret Life of the Zoo hidden cameras capture birth of rare babirusa pig

Keepers at Chester Zoo were able to capture unseen footage of the pig as she gave birth in the dead of the night. Native to the Sulawesi island on Indonesia these animals can thrive in capitvity.

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Woman's post goes viral on Twitter after a loved-up photoshoot ends in disaster 

A glamorous young couple, believed to be from the US, decided to have an impromptu photoshoot before they went on a night out together but it all went very wrong soon after.

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Scottish woman transforms her body in 12 weeks with twice daily workouts

Marketing manager Seana Forbes, 25, from Tain in Scotland, has gone from weighing over 11 stone to less than nine in just three months, with the help of high intensity work outs from a fitness app.

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Mother was forced to deny being unfaithful upon discovering she was pregnant

Colby and Ashley Grace, 29 and 30, from Murfreesboro, Tennessee were shocked to discover they were expecting their fifth child - so much so that Colby accused his wife of cheating.

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Big Brother's Chanelle Hayes takes to Facebook to flog dozens of items of clothing

Big Brother star Chanelle Hayes has taken to a Facebook page in Scunthorpe in an attempt to sell dozens of items including clothes, shoes and even her dining room table - for as little as £3.

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Prince William speaks out against the illegal wildlife trade in Vietnam

Today's wasn't the typical meet and greet for the Duke of Cambridge, who shook hands with a rhino mascot in Hanoi, Vietnam, where he made a speech highlighting the impact of the illegal wildlife trade.

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NEVER order mojitos says Hollywood bar manager Peter Madrigal of SUR and Vanderpump Rules fame

Peter Madrigal, Hollywood bar manager of SUR, says don't order a mojito when you're out partying as it's the hardest drink to make - and sure to enrage bartenders.

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Professor with the @JohnLewis handle gets a Christmas gift from the retailer

Professor John Lewis, 53, from Virginia who receives a flurry of tweets every year from people mistaking him for the department store has received a Christmas package to say thank you.

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Stacey Dooley visits the women on the Iraq frontline fighting ISIS

WARNING: UPSETTING CONTENT. TV presenter Stacey, 29, and her team ventured to Iraq to spend two weeks with the all–female Yazidi battalion learning how to use weapons to fight ISIS.

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Top chefs including Tom Kerridge reveal how to make Michelin-starred meals

Eager home cook Lauren Libin was put to the test when she made three restaurant dishes under the guidance of three top chefs. But were they flops, or could they realistically be cooked at home?

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Wednesday 16 November 2016

Woman who lost her hair TWICE to alopecia reveals how shaving her head helped her

Brisbane woman Bianca Young was diagnosed with alopecia 12 years ago after being hospitalised with viral meningitis. Her hair returned, but four months ago it again started to thin.

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Younger-onset dementia strikes Victorian woman Sarah Brady at 37

Sarah Brady, from Victoria, was diagnosed with younger-onset dementia at just 37 years old. Not yet 40, the disease is slowly claiming her memory and ability to speak.

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'Why I let my son dress as Elsa': Meet the mum who refuses to gender stereotype her kids... and her girls play with train sets instead of Barbie dolls

Pre-school teacher, Clare Crew, from South Australia, is currently raising her three children to be gender neutral. This means her son has worn an Elsa dress and her little girls play with train sets.

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Proposal trend sees people popping the question using puppies and kittens 

When it comes to popping the question, many get creative with candlelit dinners, rose petals and sweeping panoramic views. But this proposal trend is the most adorable and simple one yet.

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Hilarious passive aggressive notes from around the web

Passive aggressive notes are an annoying feature of any shared flat or office environment. But these hilarious notes from around the web take the art to a whole new level.

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Melbourne woman made $1m in a day selling goat soap to Chinese shoppers

Melbourne pharmacist Danielle Di Pilla has made $1 million in just 24 hours selling Australian-made goat soaps to Chinese shoppers for last week's Singles Day.

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Couple earn cash having sex online in front of strangers

A frisky couple, believed to be from Canada, have revealed how they perform online sex shows for quick cash. 'It's just us, naked...with a bunch of strangers cheering us on,' they said.

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Reddit users reveal their first world problems

Privileged people around the world have revealed their most common first world problems. They include poor WiFi connections, too much food and natural lighting being 'too bright' at home.

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Shaz Stuart lost 75 kilos but wished she was still FAT as she's left with 'saggy skin'

Shaz Stuart, 38, from Western Australia, lost 75 kilograms after weighing in at 146 kilos. But as a result, she was left with excess skin. Despite feeling better than ever, she is saving to remove it.

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Exhausted father-of-four says he can't remember why he ever wanted to be a dad

An exhausted father-of-four has said he 'can't remember why I ever wanted to be a parent' after sharing a brutally honest insight in to his life on the online forum Reddit.

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Style Sudoku: Wrap up warm and stay stylish with these winter evening staples

Style Sudoku is an easy way to make sure that your outfit looks co-ordinated. It includes perfect options for those chilly winter evenings. Choose from coats, jumpers and shoes.

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Leading doctor in Liverpool reveals the truth about very premature babies

Dr Care is a fellow at Harris-Wellbeing Preterm Birth Centre in Liverpool. She says prematurity doesn't just mean having a small baby and the reality can be more distressing.

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Can YOU work out which of these identical twins is the mum?

Piling on pounds during pregnancy, sleepless nights and constant worry about your offspring - is it any wonder some British women say motherhood adds years to their faces, writes Jill Foster.

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Can YOU work out which of these identical twins is the mum?

Piling on pounds during pregnancy, sleepless nights and constant worry about your offspring - is it any wonder some British women say motherhood adds years to their faces, writes Jill Foster.

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Ysenda Maxtone Graham's Terms & Conditions reveals what really happened at girls’ boarding schools

Ysenda Maxtone Graham quizzed dozens of former female boarders across the UK about their school life for her new book, Terms & Conditions: Life In Girls’ Boarding Schools 1939-1979.

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Helen McGinn is enjoying everything from a Soave Classico to a Yarra Valley Pinot Noir

In her column for every busy woman who's bored of the same old wine, Helen McGinn talks you through this week's best wine including a Graham’s 10-Year-Old Tawny Port.

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Rachel Halliwell tells LSE and Oxford academics that children learn more from mother than nursery

Mother-of-three, Rachel Halliwell, says the academics behind a new study claiming that children learn more in nursery don’t know what they’re talking about.

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The ultimate guide to anti-ageing as our writers put the latest treatments to the test

Today in the final part of our guide to looking fabulous is everything you need to know about anti-ageing. Our writers have put the latest treatments to the test including mud baths for legs.

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Lorraine Candy's annual ice skating trip comes to an abrupt end

Lorraine Candy, editor-in-chief of Elle magazine, says ‘doing things together as a family’ is important to her. However, with four children it's not always easy to coordinate a big day out.

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Prince Harry's girlfriend Meghan Markle stars as anarchist's lover in Anti-Social

Prince Harry's girlfriend appears in newly released pictures from London-based 2015 gangster movie Anti-Social. The US actress, 35, plays fashion model Kirsten in the 2015 film.

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Kate Middleton recommended organic Botox to Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama's make-up artist has revealed the secret behind the First Lady's youthful skin - a £43 'organic Botox' gel recommended to her by the Duchess of Cambridge.

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Colourful brainteaser features a very carefully disguised aircraft

The Internet is known for its brainteasers and the latest is incredibly tough. The image shows pink and red starfish and green seaweed - but somewhere hidden inside is a plane waiting to be spotted.

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Joy-Anna Duggar announces that she has entered a courtship with her friend

Joy-Anna revealed on Tuesday's episode of Counting On that her friend of 15 years, Austin, asked her to enter a courtship with him, and she said yes.

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Sisters in style! Tiffany and Lara Trump attend family dinner with Donald at the famed 21 Club wearing the SAME $385 bejeweled Alice + Olivia sweater 

The 23-year-old recent college graduate and her brother Eric's 34-year-old wife Lara both opted to wear a $385 embellished Alice + Olivia sweater to dinner with their family at 21 Club on Tuesday.

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Transgender children aged 12 and 8 divide This Morning viewers

Matt, 12, and Ashley, 8, were of a very young age when they began expressing desire to be the opposite sex. They appear in the Channel 4 documentary Kids on the Edge.

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M&S launch bizarre new stripy lemons called 'Pink Tiger'

EXCLUSIVE: Supermarket is the first on the high street to sell the stripy fruit. The bizarre variety, called 'Pink Tiger,' has pink flesh and yellow and green striped skin. Can you tell what it is?

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Married at First Sight is 'cruel' and 'leaves couples floundering' say critics

Henry Benson of The Marriage Foundation, said the show, which saw couples marry the first time they met, left those involved 'floundering' after the final episode saw three of the four couples split up.

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Morrisons slashes prices of its wine and beer 10 days before annual sale bonanza

Black Friday doesn't officially start until November 25, after Thanksgiving, but that hasn't stopped Morrisons from launching offers on Prosecco, beer kegs and wine.

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Prince William touches down in Vietnam as he prepares to make a speech

Prince William shared a joke with schoolchildren in Vietnam today after touching down in Hanoi. The Duke, 34, will address delegates at a wildlife conference about the Far East's illegal ivory trade.

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Obese pasta-lover loses 120lbs in a YEAR after tracking progress on Instagram 

Lindsey Awad, 25, from Fort Winter Haven in Florida, has gone from 283lb (20st 3) to 161lb (11st 7) in a year after finding inspiration on Instagram.

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eBay sellers flog 2016's Christmas present Hatchimals for $48,000

Ruthless eBay sellers are cashing in on parents' desperation to get their hands on this year's most sought-after children's toys such as Hatchimals by selling them at up to six times the retail price.

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Aldi takes on John Lewis with copycat versions of its Christmas decorations

The German budget supermarket chain is offering look-a-like versions of many of John Lewis' Christmas products, including lighting, decorations, and even hot water bottle covers.

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Body Fixers woman who shaved off eyebrows after botched beauty procedure gets makeover

Charley had a disastrous trip to the beauty salon when her eyebrows were over-threaded and she was left with a few sparse hairs. She arrives at the clinic for help to solve her problem.

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Burger King’s VERY un-festive Christmas menu is all about cheddar cheese

Fast food titan Burger King's new 'festive' menu is one giant homage to cheddar cheese, with a Cheddar Whopper, Cheddar Tendercrisp and Nacho Cheddar Bites.

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Etiquette expert reveals the worst public transport transgressions

Etiquette expert William Hanson has said it is essential to get the code of conduct down pat before climbing aboard public transport. The bad habits he lists include selfies, BO and littering.

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Hilarious grocery substitution fails sweep Twitter

When you order groceries online, supermarkets will substitute out-of-stock items, but sometimes they get it hilariously wrong such as sending a stuffed toy chicken instead of a roasting bird.

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Your parents may be to blame for your relationship problems

Relationship expert Tracey Cox reveals how family members can influence your relationships. She says that we do look for a partner that has similar traits to our parents.

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Cambridge University students strip off for the annual Best Bum competition

Cambridge University students have stripped off for the annual 'best bum' competition, posing for photos in the buff in various public locations around the historic city.

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Tuesday 15 November 2016

MailOnline discovers which body type men like best

We fitted ten men with eye-tracking devices and introduced them to women with curvy, athletic and willowy figures to find out who their gaze was naturally directed at.

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Sydney comedy group Skit Box make light of that time of the month with period rap

Sydney comedy trio Skit Box has aimed to normalise getting your period with a rap parody called I Got That Flow. The skit covers everything from food cravings to mood swings.

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Devon father launches desperate search on Twitter for a sippy cup for his autistic son

Marc Carter, 42, from Devon, UK, has taken the Internet by storm after taking to Twitter in search of a replacement sippy cup for his son Ben, who has autism.

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Japanese Twitter user shares photo of cat-shaped water cake almost too cute to eat

A Japanese Twitter user has shared a photo of a tiny cat-shaped water cake. The cake, which is made using mineral water and agar, looks like it is carved out of glass.

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Wheelchair-bound model features in groundbreaking lingerie campaign Scantilly by Curvy Kate

Gemma Flanagan, from the UK, was diagnosed with the auto-immune disease Guillain-Barre Syndrome five years ago. She is mostly wheelchair bound, but has featured in a new lingerie campaign.

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Rare PKAN brain wasting condition overwhelms Queensland boy in TEN DAYS

A six-year-old boy from Queensland will never walk or talk again after he was struck down by a rare disease which causes the gradual deterioration of brain functions and muscle movement.

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Little girl with a rare facial deformity flown to Australia for life-changing surgery

Angel, four, from the Philippines, was recently flown to Australia for life-changing surgery to have a 200 gram brain hernia removed from her face. After, she could see clearly for the first time.

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Mother jailed for beating a woman with a CRICKET BAT reveals how prison turned her lesbian

Inmates jailed at Australia's biggest women's prison have talked about their romantic relationships with other female prisoners. One mother said she wouldn't date men again.

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The Queen has a catch-up with Planet Earth's Sir David Attenborough at Buckingham Palace

The Queen was joined by Sir David Attenborough and Boris Johnson on Tuesday night for a reception commemorating the Queen's Commonwealth Canopy initiative (QCC).

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The most risque mannequin challenge yet clocks up more than 20 MILLION views

The stunt was choreographed by US online fitness star Bradley Martyn in a gym. A video of the challenge shows men and women posing completely still upside-down and mid-air.

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Disabled star Samantha Renke from Malteasers ad reveals how she was targetted by trolls

Disabled actress Samantha Renke, 30, from Shoreditch, has revealed how starring in the high profile ads for Malteasers left her open to abuse on Twitter.

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Internet goes gaga after young Joe Biden snapshots flood Twitter

Images of the young Joe Biden have been taking social media by storm. With users dubbing him 'hot', a 'hunk' and looking like 'he'd steal your girl from you with ease'.

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Matt Gibson from Canada crushes a WATERMELON between his bare legs in viral video

Matt Gibson, from Ontario, Canada, took just seconds to split the fruit in half by carefully positioning the fruit between his thighs. A video showing him perform the feat has been viewed over 73,000 times.

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Suzie McCash from North Tyneside earned award for calling 999 after her mother collapsed

Suzie McCash helped to save her mother Rowena's life when she suffered a respiratory arrest following an allergic reaction.

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Doctors left baffled over Alicia Goss' uncontrollable shaking which left her unable to walk

Alicia Goss was labelled a medical mystery by baffled doctors who couldn't understand her sudden shaking. After being diagnosed with Wilson's Disease the teen began her road to recovery.

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Pippa Middleton displays her toned legs in a mini skirt as she runs errands in London

The Duchess of Cambridge's little sister looked like she had plenty on her mind as she ran errands in her Chelsea stomping ground in London on Tuesday.

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Amsterdam construction worker becomes a model after Instagram pic goes viral

A British student asked handsome Dutch construction worker Nicky Libert for a photo, which then went viral online.Now top modelling agency Elite has signed the 26-year-old from Amsterdam up.

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Princess Diana's best fashion hits are celebrated in a stunning new exhibition

Opening in February, the exhibition, Diana: Her Fashion Story, will trace the evolution of the Princess's style, from the demure outfits of her first public appearances, to the glamour of her later life.

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Hilarious (and VERY sinister) notes from children sweep the web

Children might look small and innocent but they can in fact come across as quite sinister. These hilarious pictures, compiled from around the web, show just how creepy kids can be.

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First Dates viewers left heartbroken by terminally ill cancer patient Annie

First Dates viewers were left 'heartbroken' by terminally ill cancer patient Annie, 37, from Surrey who appeared on last night's show, determined to find love before time runs out.

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Little Heather’s bouffant is so big that strangers have accused her of wearing a WIG 

Heather Serna, 21 months old, from Singapore, was born with a full head of hair. At just a few months old it had already grown to six inches long and took an hour to dry naturally.

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Chloe Madeley opens up about being in the shadow of her famous parents Richard and Judy

The fitness fanatic reveals how she has suffered from anxiety. Chloe, 29, often receives criticism for her saucy selfies which she uses as her main source of promotion for her personal training business.

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Is this the cutest Christmas advert of the year? Mulberry's show-stopping festive film features a very quirky family (played by some very grown-up children)

EXCLUSIVE: The advert tells the story of a traditional British Christmas starring a waspish mother, bickering sisters and a son with a secret - and they're all played by children.

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The Secret Life of Four-Year-Olds are tested with temptation in a scientific challenge

The Secret Life of Four-Year-Olds are placed in a room with a giant box that is labelled with bold warnings that it should not be opened. Can they resist this classic test that has no strict instructions?

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Ginger beer contains more calories than a can of Coca-Cola

A shocking new study has revealed that the average glass of ginger beer contains 38.5g sugar - which is more than any other fizzy drink, even Coca-Cola, which has 35g.

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Sisters have made $75,000 from dating sugar daddies

Alexis Gray, 27, and her sister Marisela Guzman, 23, from Las Vegas have received treats worth $75,000 (£60,000) from sugar daddies, including a car and an all-expenses paid trip to Costa Rica.

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Mumsnet users revealed the moments they felt they had motherhood 'handled'

Mumsnet users have described the moments that made them feel they were 'handling' motherhood, from supporting a child getting exam results to washing vomit from their hair.

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Monday 14 November 2016

Teenage magazine Singapore slammed after giving 'victim blaming' response to rape victim

Singapore's number one youth magazine, Teenage, has come under fire for a columnist's response to a young girl who claimed she had been raped. The girl wrote to the Dear Kelly section asking for advice

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