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Vladimir Putin ‘needs war’ for one chilling reason as Russia menacingly eyes NATO state for next invasion

The Kremlin has put Russia on a war footing, with money pumped into the military and tens of thousands of men conscripted into the army.

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Vladimir Putin's gamble backfires as Ukraine vigorously hits back after Russian advance
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Prince Harry told he ‘doesn’t get America’ in furious rant by American Pie singer
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Prince Harry 'deeply shocked' by King Charles's move as 'everyone knows the real reason'

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The best beaches in the world revealed with UK making the top 10 - full list

The 20 best beaches in the world have been revealed, showcasing just how stunning, and unique, mother nature can be.
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A Place In The Sun star Jasmine Harman's devastating blow in marriage to co-star husband
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Palestinian student in UK who was 'full of pride' over Hamas attacks stripped of visa

TV & Radio

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Riverside House Hotel Competition
Win a luxury riverside stay for two in Suffolk
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Disney on Ice tickets: Festive Disney event returns to UK arenas this December
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Royal fans convinced Meghan Markle will make life-changing move
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Neighbour's clever revenge on 'abusive' mum refusing to clear cigarette ends from garden

Life & Style

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WASPI compensation latest as DWP given date for £2,950 handouts to women

The DWP has today been given a deadline for agreeing payments of up to £2,950 per woman affected by the WASPI state pension changes.
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Inside China's devious plan to help Russia as Xi humiliates West over sanctions
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Mary Berry’s blueberry muffins take less than 30 minutes to make from scratch
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Coronation Street double exit 'sealed' for couple as Nathan Curtis' attacker unveiled
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iPhone 14 Plus dips to all-time low price thanks to Amazon and Argos deals

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Two A-list actors Disney ‘wants to star in Pirates of the Caribbean 6 with Johnny Depp’
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Make ‘perfect’ scrambled eggs in 5 minutes following a chef’s ‘step-by-step’ recipe
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Meghan Markle dances to her favourite song in Nigeria in adorable viral moment
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Geert Wilders' plan for Europe's 'strictest asylum laws ever' as EU quakes with fear
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The beautiful seaside town so popular with tourists traffic chaos is 'as bad as London'

Sport

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Tyson Fury dupes Oleksandr Usyk as heavyweight rivals weigh in for Saudi showdown

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk have weighed in and seen each other for the final time ahead of their undisputed heavyweight title fight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Rebecca Joynes' ordinary life growing up - the downfall of a 'perfect' daughter
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Mr Flip-Flop is not fit to rule, says Carole Malone
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King Charles unveils first overseas trip since cancer diagnosis for poignant anniversary
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Lewis Hamilton apologises to Max Verstappen and leaves Fernando Alonso fuming at Imola GP

Finance

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Gaming
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Argos shoppers rushing to buy best-seller with massive price cut
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The UK's richest family you've probably never heard of who make £6m a day
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Outrage as Emmanuel Macron's payslip shows he rakes in four times the average salary
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DWP PIP reform fears of 'serious harm' sparks House of Lords response
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Meghan Markle’s 'sunny' outfit shows new milestone underway for the Sussexes

Tech

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WASPI campaigners slam 'out of touch' Government as bill delayed again

EXCLUSIVE: The campaigners are calling for an "urgent vote" on compensation.
Food
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Make delicious spaghetti puttanesca in under 20 minutes with Italian restaurant recipe
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Fiona Bruce has BBC Question Time audience in stitches as she slaps down SNP chief
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Jeremy Clarkson furious as Clarkson’s Farm filming suspended by Amazon

Travel

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Tennis
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Rafael Nadal's coach sets record straight with five-word comment after French Open rumours
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Strictly pro Giovanni 'at centre of BBC probe' after 'three complaints' as he 'quits' show
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Scottie Scheffler’s mugshot revealed as golf star charged with assaulting police officer
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Mary Berry’s bolognese pasta bake is a great comfort dish to make ahead for a crowd
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Brit slackers admit extreme methods for skiving off work – including 20-minute loo breaks

Comment

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You have 20/20 vision if you can spot the hidden ticket in under 45 seconds

Brainteasers are a great way to stimulate the mind and give the brain some fun exercise whilst contributing to neurological health.
Science
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Huge scientific breakthrough discovers alien power plants may be drawing energy from stars
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Hay fever sufferer stunned to learn DWP will pay out £737 a month
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Death in Paradise star issues four words to fans as he makes series announcement
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'Women secretly all want a man like Jeremy Clarkson - I know exactly why'
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Woke busybodies won't even let you celebrate in peace

Health

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Personal Finance
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High mortgage interest rates, ultra-long repayment plans - and how to protect yourself
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DWP responds to state pensioners missing out on £470million in payments
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Emmanuel Macron loses grip as 'out of control' French territory overrun by rioters
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Dutch referee speaks out after receiving 'ban for life' for celebrating team's title win