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Horror pigeon attack left motorbike-riding model bleeding out until dad saved her life

Near-death experience

Mercedes Valentine, who has 250,000 Instagram followers, had been out celebrating with her family when she was hit in the face by a swooping pigeon

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One in 10 couples have been on the verge of breaking up over tech-related arguments

Young adults aged 18-24 are the most likely to argue with their other half about phone usage, a study of 2,000 adults has found - but people of all ages have their tech gripes

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Food is 'so much more than fuel' says expert as people spend nearly 50 hours a year discussing it

A survey of 2,000 adults found that, on average, those who chat about dinner every day spend eight minutes on the topic - adding up to 48 hours a year

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250-mile rain bomb to drench Brits today as Met Office forecasts widespread showers across UK

Weather maps from the Met Office show rain moving east to cover a large area stretching from Dover to Caernarfon in North Wales this morning, including London, Manchester and Birmingham.

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Major coffee shop chain with 2,700 stores to close store within days

The UK's biggest coffee chain, with over 2,000 cafes, has confirmed it will close one of its seaside stores, adding to the 10 branches it had already shut last year

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Ancient remains of more than 300 skeletons and medieval church found under a British university

Cotswold Archaeology has uncovered a huge dig of ancient remains underneath the University of Glocestershire's new city campus, including more than 300 skeletons and a medieval church

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Dear Jobs Guru: ‘I think I’ve been fired for my political beliefs. Is that even legal?’

Worker Ashton says his politics came up during an online work social – and he got the sack because of them soon afterwards. Our Jobs Guru James Innes is here with some much-needed advice…

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Rachel Reeves unleashes huge tax bomb on 8.3 million Brits – see if you're a victim

Experts said the 8.3 million individuals who will be dragged into or pushed up to higher tax thresholds over the next five years is due to successive government's freezing the ladder

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Brits' share their most unsustainable habits from car idling to fast fashion

In a recent survey Brits share their most unsustainable habits as experts say 'small changes can have a big impact.'

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New Drama 'I, Jack Wright' sheds light on real-life family feuds

New drama 'I, Jack Wright' spotlights real-life family feuds as a new study discovers the true extent of family tensions across the UK

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Parents get through 5,238 baby wipes and 3,365 nappies in first year of baby's life

A recent study of 1,000 British parents who had a baby within the last decade has revealed the staggering amount of resources, energy, and emotions that go into the first year of parenthood.

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Aliens caused deaths of 26 troops and nearly started WW3, shock Russian X-Files reveal

ETs turned Russian soldiers to stone for shooting at their UFO, killed navy sailors by spooking their submarine and nearly started World War Three, according to Vladimir Putin's X-Files

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Martin Lewis urges hundreds of thousands of homeowners to check if they are owed tax refund

The Money Saving Expert said that 800,000 households could be eligible for a huge refund in overpaid council tax without even knowing it - here's how you can check

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Lottery winners 'cursed' by win today – from divorce hell to tragic deaths

National Lottery

While many of us dream of winning the lottery, it has proved to be a curse for a number of Brits who have seen their relationships crumble and lives fall apart after hitting the jackpot

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HMRC demanded taxpayer coughed up £2,751 – they actually owed £1.80

A taxpayer has complained about HMRC after they were charged tax on £14,000 savings interest that wasn't even theirs – and they are not the only one impacted by the error

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Pensioner finds their lump sum has been cut back by thousands of pounds

A pensioner agreed to the lump sum and annual payment terms of their retirement before they found out the real value of both had been cut due to errors calculating the figures

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Descendants of the victims of Jack the Ripper have demanded a new inquest

Ripper researcher Russell Edwards claims Freemasons shielded the killer from police at the time and ensured that he was locked away in an asylum until his death

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Britain to enjoy 3 more weeks of sunshine from Thursday and 25C hottest day of year

Bank Holiday Monday saw holidaymakers quit resorts early and snarl up roads from lunchtime yesterday as up to eight hours’ rain spoilt the end of the long weekend

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Reddit down as thousands of users hit with 'server error' in huge outage

Reddit users made over 14,000 complaints to Downdetector about having issues accessing the website as one person said they were hit with a 'server error' as they crafted a response

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UK set for 96-hour mini-heatwave with temperatures hitting 23C: See which cities will feel the heat

The latest weather maps show the UK is set for a 96-hour mini-heatwave at the end of April and start of May as temperatures are expected to exceed 20C in some areas

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'DWP advisor' caught stripping on camera and flashing 'while helping caller with pension'

DWP is reportedly launching an investigation after one of its 'advisors' was allegedly caught stripping on a racy website while on the phone to customers helping them with their pensions

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Katie Price 'heartbroken' as son Harvey faces 'life-threatening' health crisis

Harvey Price is at a 'life-threatening' weight, according to his Mum Katie, with the glamour model taking to social media to share her fears for his eldest son and his wellbeing

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Chinese spies bugging UK park benches and pubs as officials warned of 'hotspots'

UK officials who carry around sensitive information are being persuaded to steer clear of certain pubs and park benches after it was revealed Chinese spies are snooping around

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'Easter Glumday' warning as massive downpour set to soak Britain on Bank Holiday

Brits planning to have BBQs on the last day of the four-day bank holiday are set to have their hopes dashed as it's expected to rain heavily throughout Monday (April 21)

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King Charles III Camilla 'stormed out' of party after King Charles 'kept going on about actress' sexy legs'Carli Norris, who has appeared in soaps EastEnders and Doctors, has claimed that Camilla "stormed out" of a function after Charles "kept going on" about her "sexy legs"

At least 26 dead as gunmen open fire on tourists at holiday resort in 'terror attack'

A suspected terror attack at a popular holiday resort in Kashmir has left at least 26 people dead after gunmen opened fire on tourists - many more have been left injured

Rachel Reeves unleashes huge tax bomb on 8.3 million Brits – see if you're a victim

Experts said the 8.3 million individuals who will be dragged into or pushed up to higher tax thresholds over the next five years is due to successive government's freezing the ladder

Major coffee shop chain with 2,700 stores to close store within days

The UK's biggest coffee chain, with over 2,000 cafes, has confirmed it will close one of its seaside stores, adding to the 10 branches it had already shut last year

Bonnie Blue splashes out on lavish 'basic' purchase after 'most disgusting stunt yet'

Bonnie Blue has revealed the life of luxury she's been living in thanks to her wild content creation career - which includes her claims to have broken the world sex record

Sleep Terrifying AI images bring to life most popular dreams and nightmares After surveying 2,000 UK adults, experts fed the details of their dreams and nightmares into an AI image generator to offer a unique insight into what happens after we fall asleep

Horror pigeon attack left motorbike-riding model bleeding out until dad saved her life

Near-death experience

Mercedes Valentine, who has 250,000 Instagram followers, had been out celebrating with her family when she was hit in the face by a swooping pigeon

Pope Francis' secret love life, 'promise' and fling that left him 'obsessed'

Pope Francis is understood to have been on a night out in Buenos Aires when the idea of being a priest struck him for the first time, and decided to drop into confession, but not before he'd 'had his head turned'

Death Row killer begging to be executed finally gets 'eye for an eye' wish tomorrow

James Osgood is set to receive a lethal injection in Alabama tomorrow (April 24) after he admitted murdering a woman in 2010, and has said he wants to be killed

Elder Scrolls fans roast Nintendo over Oblivion Remaster price, but UK gamers suffer

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered has finally been revealed and released, and fans are impressed at its value — even taking a dig at Nintendo's Switch 2 game pricing

Liverpool FC Everton fan plots to ruin Liverpool's Premier League title celebrations with devious plan A crafty Everton fan has come up with a cunning plan to try and spoil the party as Liverpool supporters prepare to celebrate winning the Premier League

Queen legend Roy Thomas Baker dies as tributes pour in for Bohemian Rhapsody hitmaker

Roy Thomas Baker, the iconic producer behind Queen's legendary 1975 hit Bohemian Rhapsody, admitted they didn't know just how big the "ageless" track would become

Female football fan lifts up top and gives rivals eyeful after 'slapper' taunts

Bolton Wanderers FC

One Bolton Wanderers fan wasn't going to take the taunts of Lincoln City supporters lying down as she hit back at their brutal chants with some jaw-dropping banter of her own

Camilla 'stormed out' of party after King Charles 'kept going on about actress' sexy legs'

King Charles III

Carli Norris, who has appeared in soaps EastEnders and Doctors, has claimed that Camilla "stormed out" of a function after Charles "kept going on" about her "sexy legs"

At least 26 dead as gunmen open fire on tourists at holiday resort in 'terror attack'

A suspected terror attack at a popular holiday resort in Kashmir has left at least 26 people dead after gunmen opened fire on tourists - many more have been left injured

In the News TV presenter panics live on-air as earthquake rocks studio in horror moment A CNN presenter was seen fearing for her safety in front of the cameras as a powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake in Turkey rocked the TV studio during a live interview

Terrifying AI images bring to life most popular dreams and nightmares

After surveying 2,000 UK adults, experts fed the details of their dreams and nightmares into an AI image generator to offer a unique insight into what happens after we fall asleep

Trent Alexander-Arnold slammed over Liverpool 'insult' – 'he's getting carried away'

Trent Alexander-Arnold

Trent Alexander-Arnold's future at Liverpool remains uncertain, with the right-back yet to pen a new deal at Anfield and linked with a move to Real Madrid in the summer

Horror pigeon attack left motorbike-riding model bleeding out until dad saved her life

Near-death experience

Mercedes Valentine, who has 250,000 Instagram followers, had been out celebrating with her family when she was hit in the face by a swooping pigeon

Pope Francis' secret love life, 'promise' and fling that left him 'obsessed'

Pope Francis is understood to have been on a night out in Buenos Aires when the idea of being a priest struck him for the first time, and decided to drop into confession, but not before he'd 'had his head turned'