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Dame Deborah James Inspires Record Number Of Bowel Cancer Checks

She urged people to check their poo – and the nation listened.

Is It Safe To Barbecue At Home In A Heatwave?

BBQs in open spaces are out of the question right now. But what about in your garden?

Skinny 90s Brows Are Back. Here's How To Get Them Without Plucking A Hair

Skinny brows are different today, say make up artists. We've learned a lot since the 90s.

3 Easy Ways To Make The Most Perfect, Foolproof Salmon

Whether you go for a pan sear of Tataki-style, it's time to upgrade your salmon game.

ENTERTAINMENT

Anne Heche Dies After Being Taken Off Life Support

Actor, 53, was in a fiery car crash last week.

Sheila Hancock Reflects On Being Dropped By Celebrity Gogglebox: 'I Suppose I Was Too Rude'

The Olivier-winning actor previously shared the Gogglebox sofa with Gyles Brandreth.

Friends Star Lisa Kudrow Weighs In On Criticism Over The Show's Lack Of Diversity

The hit sitcom has long been criticised for featuring a main cast made up entirely of white actors.

Anne Heche's Family Say US Actor Is ‘Not Expected To Survive’ Following Severe Car Crash

The US star remains in a coma in critical condition due to the incident.

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News

Why The War In Ukraine May Have Just Escalated As Blasts Rock Russian Base In Crimea

The explosions 150-miles behind the frontline sent Ukrainian social networks abuzz with speculation.

Why The UN Is Worried About This Ukrainian Nuclear Plant – Now More Than Ever

UN chief has warned that any attack on such a nuclear plant is "suicidal".

Videos

Griner Gets 9-Year Sentence

WNBA star Brittney Griner has been sentenced to 9 years in prison in a Russian court for drug smuggling.

5 Major Developments In The Ukraine War You May Have Missed

Ukrainians believe the third phase of Russia's invasion is about to start.

POLITICS

‘Nonsense’: Keir Starmer Rejects Criticism Of Labour's Cost-Of-Living Response

"The Labour party actually has been all over this for the best part of a year."

Graeme Demianyk

Cabinet Minister Denies Tories Are Playing 'Party Politics' Over Cost Of Living Crisis

Pensions secretary Therese Coffey said it was “insulting” to suggest her colleagues were not taking the crisis seriously.

Sophia Sleigh

This Liz Truss Policy Would Save Poorest 76p A Month – And Richest £93 – Think Tank Finds

Truss has said she will axe the National Insurance increase, which was introduced by her rival, Rishi Sunak, when he was chancellor.

Kevin Schofield

FBI Reportedly Sought Nuclear Documents During Mar-a-Lago Search

Attorney general Merrick Garland said he personally approved the decision for the FBI to seek a search warrant for Trump's residence.

Nick Visser

Merrick Garland Says He ‘Personally Approved’ Seeking Mar-A-Lago Search Warrant

The Department of Justice has moved to make public the warrant used in the raid on Donald Trump's Florida home.

Sara Boboltz

'Profit Is Not A Dirty Word': Liz Truss Dismisses Windfall Tax As 'Bashing Business'

Tory leadership frontrunner signals energy companies won't face a fresh levy as bills are expected to top £5,000 next year.

Graeme Demianyk

Analysis: Boris Johnson's Government Has Given Up On The Cost Of Living Crisis

The prime minister surprised many by doing his job and turning up at a summit of energy bosses - but achieved nothing.

Kevin Schofield

Government Slammed As Energy Summit Ends With No New Help For Struggling Customers

Lib Dem leader Ed Davey said it was “appalling" that the Tories have not announced extra support for rocketing bills.

Alexandra Rogers

Liz Truss Accused Of Dodging Scrutiny As She Avoids Andrew Neil And Nick Robinson

A source in Rishi Sunak's campaign said Tory leadership candidates shouldn't "shy away from difficult things".

Kevin Schofield