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Former pop star presents the top 15 flashbacks in fashion

Professor Ghassan Abu-Sittah addresses journalists in London

'Operating hospital ceiling fell on us' - 43 days as a surgeon in Gaza

Just Walk Out technology is being used at a shops at the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford

Watch: Amazon has installed 'no-till' technology at this hospital shop

Christmas shoppers urged to be wary of ‘festive fraudsters’

These 20 ‘time wins’ are guaranteed to bring your life a moment of joy

These are the top 20 Christmas mishaps

Midweek meals have turned ‘boring’ and ‘repetitive’ for many adults

Dumble Farm owner Fiona Wilson is no stranger to cows and is delighted with the success of her 'cuddle a cow' experience which is drawing in new visitors.

Cuddle A Cow: Former dairy herd boosts farm as 'Professional Cuddlers'

Hawick councillors Stuart Marshall and Watson McAteer joined service users at a birthday bash in October

“Fun and laughter” highlighted during an inspection of a Hawick day service

Wood burners and open fires are the second biggest source of small particle air pollution in the UK. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Impact of wood burners on air pollution

This calculator reveals the monetary value of your free time

By estimating how much free time you have and adding your own costs for each, the calculator that has been created provides you with a calculated sum at the end – which could be hundreds of thousands of pounds.

Apollo has been waiting a year to find a new home

UK's loneliest dog: Big dog with big heart waiting a year for new home

Sebbie Hall, who has been named the UK's kindest person

The 20-year-old who's been named the UK's kindest person

Take measures to help flooding. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Take preventative measures to help flooding

'World's best cleaner' Auri Kananen, 30, from Finland spent 48 hours “extreme-cleaning” a one-bed apartment, which featured a toilet which hadn't been cleaned in six years in a bathroom with mushrooms growing in the walls.

Woman spends 48 hours deep cleaning a dirty flat

The best and worst interior trends of the past 25 years

These two groups of people may experience imposter syndrome at work

The top 25 considerations parents had before having a baby

Bike & Boot: Explore the countryside with stay in Peak District hotel

The house in Bristol is covered with around 8,000 lights to raise money for charity at Halloween

Spectacularly spooky home decorated with 8,000 lights for Halloween

Classic song to be remixed by Majestic with a Bonnie Tyler sample

The top 20 modern fears - including not being able to use your phone

Local sports groups suffering - due to the current economic climate

How UK householders can save money and resources on home appliances

Nearly 7 in 10 adults have told a lie relating to money in some way

UK is facing a record high deficit in skilled tradespeople

Top tasks people struggle to do online

Iconic ad recreated by mega British star and female role model

The iconic Bodyform advert, famed for its lyrics “Whooah Bodyform!” is being recreated by mega star Ella Henderson. 

March For Palestine protesters outside All Souls Langham Place, near the BBC's Portland Place headquarters. (Photo by André Langlois)

Thousands gather in central London for March For Palestine protest

Nearly 7 in 10 adults feel embarrassed to go to the gym

Snowsports lovers are looking to cut their holiday costs this year

Poor incontinence care costs NHS over half a billion pounds a year

The average person completes 90 online tasks a day

Ad Feature British Gas, Team GB and ParalympicsGB announce new 5 year partnership

The top 20 pieces of advice adults would give their younger selves

Firefighters work on the site of a bus accident on 3 October in Mestre, near Venice (Photo: MARCO SABADIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Bus crash in Venice kills 21 and leaves dozens injured

BBC royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell is retiring after 47 years.

‘Awful’ BBC royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell retires

The Sele School in Hertfordshire.

Boy in critical condition after being hit by lightning at school

Premium Bonds winners are announced every month (image: AFP/Getty Images)

NS&I Premium Bonds October 2023: When is the draw?

Man City legend and Burnley F.C manager Vincent Kompany puts Ford Mustang GT-California up for sale

Vincent Kompany’s limited edition Ford Mustang hits the market - price

Big Zuu takes to the London streets on a mission to make people smile

Big Zuu takes to the streets of London to make people smile

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The best TV shows to watch this week including Bake Off

Lib Dem women’s group claims party has banned promotion of event over trans views. (Photo: Getty Images)

Lib Dem women’s group banned from promoting event over trans views

Erling Haaland is the cover star for the EA Sports FC 24 game

How to get the EA Sports FC 24 web app

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is the EA Sports FC 24 cover star.

EA Sports FC 24: When does the web app get released?

It is now release week for EA Sports FC 24, which means that the web app is being released soon

The DWP will pay more than seven million households and HMRC will follow with around 830,000 more, taking the total number of households eligible for the cost of living payment to around eight million.

Cost of living payment: Exact date £300 boost will be paid this autumn

Eastern Front Living History Group’s battle re-enactments at the popular 1940s festival.

Festival turns ugly as locals clash with men dressed as Nazi soldiers

EastEnders Christmas killer odds and favourites revealed

A man, who is believed to have starred in EastEnders, has been arrested on suspicion of a child sex offence

EastEnders Christmas killer odds and favourites revealed

Millions to miss out on Covid booster as NHS slashes eligibility

Insulators on an electricity sub station are seen near homes in Manchester.

Homes to save £100s on energy as new scheme begins - are you eligible?

Millions of people in receipt of the State Pension will receive an additional payment over the coming months.

DWP to send out ‘bonus’ payments to millions before Christmas

Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Meet paralympian Jody Cundy

Quality Street are bringing back a fan favourite that hasn’t been seen in tubs since the 90s.

Quality Street brings back popular sweet for first time since the 90s

A pedestrian walks past a branch of a Patisserie Valerie cafe in London on January 23, 2019.

Four charged with fraud over Patisserie Valerie collapse in 2019