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Inside Alexandra Burke's modern Hertfordshire home

She soared to fame in 2008 when winning the X Factor and celebrated her success three years later by splashing out on a £1.6 million home in Hertfordshire. 




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Olly Murs' girlfriend Amelia Tank demonstrates impressive strength during their latest TikTok video

While she waited with bent knees, former X Factor star Olly climbed on top of her before leaning backwards and resting his entire body weight onto his girlfriend.




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Olly Murs dons black wig and leather miniskirt as he dresses as a woman in hilarious lockdown video

The singer, 35, put a lot of effort into the video as he also donned an outfit inspired by Tiger King's Joe Exotic in an animal print top, blue jeans and a blond mullet.




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Alexandra Burke reveals she's been braiding her own hair extensions

The X Factor winner, 31, showcased her chic braided hair extensions on Friday after revealing she'd spend the whole day working on the style.




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Cher Lloyd embodies showgirl chic as she dons a plunging sequinned corset in her new music video

The singer, 26, sizzled in the music video for her latest single called Lost which was released on Friday.




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Angela Kelly reveals how she prevents insider bets on the colour of the Queen's Royal Ascot hat

British dressmaker Angela Kelly, who has worked with the Queen for 25 years, revealed the monarch is just like the rest of us when it comes to getting her money's worth.




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Australian parents are warned over an app used by children whose videos are attracting vile comments

Australian parents have been warned by child safety experts to monitor children who use the app 'Likee'.




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The Holiday Guru answers traveller queries from visiting flooded Venice to holidaying in France

The Holiday Guru is always on call to answer your questions. This week's topics also include visiting Carcassonne in France and tips on sharing a cabin with a snorer on a cruise.




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Dolphin repeatedly rams its head against side of its tank at 'Singapore aquarium'

Footage of the allegedly distressed animal captured at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) S.E.A. Aquarium in Sentosa Island emerged on social media. An animal charity said posted the clip on Facebook.




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New South Wales holidaymakers are warned not to leave as roads are closed due to bushfires

Holidaymakers trying to make a Christmas getaway have been urged to postpone their trips as multiple emergency level bushfires burn across Australia on Saturday.




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Time to book a holiday? Budget airline Scoot launches sale with $329 flights to Europe

The Singapore-based budget carrier has launched its 'Silly Season Sale' to mark the start of 2020 with international flights from Australia from as little as $135




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Podiatrist accused of murdering his wife in Singapore could avoid the death penalty

Paul Leslie Quirk, 48, was charged with murder after his wife Christina Khoo Gek Hwa, 43, was found dead in a third floor condo in the residential estate of Compassvale Bow earlier this month.




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Antonia Kidman talks about her 'bittersweet' move back to Australia from Singapore

Antonia Kidman has spoken about her family's difficult decision to return to Australia after almost 10 years of living in Singapore. She labelled the move back home as 'bittersweet'.




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Married At First Sight's Hayley tells David she's a former drug addict

Married At First Sight's Hayley Vernon finally revealed her drug-fuelled past to husband David Cannon on Thursday's episode.




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Married At First Sight's Hayley and David are flown overseas while other couples sent local

Married At First Sight's first six couples embarked on their honeymoons on Thursday, after tying the knot in non-legally binding ceremonies.




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The furious Married At First Sight rows you DIDN'T see on Hayley and David's honeymoon from hell 

Married At First Sight newlyweds David Cannon and Hayley Vernon had the honeymoon from hell - but viewers apparently didn't see the half of it.




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Australian holidaymakers devastated as their luxury cruise is CANCELLED over coronavirus fears

The P&O Indonesian Explorer cruise was due to depart Singapore on February 28 and arrive in Sydney 14 days later.




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Nicole Kidman's sister Antonia reflects on moving to Australia after a decade living in Singapore

Nicole Kidman's younger sister Antonia and her family have moved back to Sydney after a decade living in Singapore.




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Lorraine Kelly reveals her daughter Rosie has self-isolated in Singapore amid coronavirus fears

The ITV host explained on her daytime show that despite her daughter just having a 'bit of a cold', her husband Steve Smith is jetting to Asia to be with her. Symptoms of COVID9 are not like those of a cold.




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Coronavirus: TOWIE filming cancelled in Tenerife amid fears

The ITVBe series is said to be following travelling advice with cast members avoiding putting themselves in danger by staying at home.




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Woman with coronavirus says COVID-19 is no worse than having a 'sore throat and a headache' 

An Australian woman with coronavirus has urged the public to stay calm amid the COVID-19 outbreak, and said her symptoms are no worse than a sore throat and headache.




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Singapore plans to launch country-wide facial recognition system that will replace photo IDs by 2022

The government of Singapore is preparing to transition to a facial recognition program it hopes will eliminate the need for ID cards by 2022, and paper checks for retail transactions by 2025.




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Australian companies should consider a four-day working

ANU economist Professor Warwick McKibbin said the idea would not work for all sectors but could increase productivity in some areas. He spoke at the AFR business summit.




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Coronavirus: Thousands of international passengers avoid quarantine

Arrivals streaming off flights from Dallas, Santiago and Singapore in the wake of the draconian measures descended on the domestic terminal, as usual, to catch connecting flights around the country.




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Australian with COVID-19 initially thought it was 'no worse than a cold' before things changed

Bridget Wilkins, 29, was diagnosed with coronavirus in early March after flying from London to Brisbane , via Singapore , for a wedding.




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Australians could be tracked via their mobile phone amid coronavirus

Australians could be tracked via their mobile phone amid coronavirus crisis




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Australian Government considers mobile phone tracking app to monitor coronavirus

Health authorities are mulling over how closely Australians could be monitored once travel restrictions and social distancing rules are relaxed.




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Singapore's 'Instagram queen' Jamie Chua answers her most-asked questions in a YouTube video

Singapore's unofficial 'Instagram Queen' showed fans the $235 rose oil she uses on her skin and her most prized possession, a diamond encrusted crocodile skin handbag worth $330,883.




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How police can monitor Australians during coronavirus COVID-19 lockdowns with mobile phone data

Terry O'Gorman, a criminal defence lawyer for 43 years, has explained how police can issue COVID-19 fines of at least $1,000 based on them accessing your mobile phone and bank data.




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Family is amazed to find a lost World War II dog tag hidden behind a mantelpiece 

The dog tag was discovered when a home in the Canberra suburb of Reid was undergoing renovations last year.




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Joe Schmidt admits Ireland are not the best any more after difficult start to 2019

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has admitted that his side have struggled to cope with the pressure after their stellar 2018.




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Joe Schmidt urges Ireland to go full tilt at Wales in Six Nations showdown

Joe Schmidt says Ireland will need more than a 50-minute performance if they are to scupper Welsh Grand Slam plans in Cardiff next Saturday.




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Roof row escalates as Joe Schmidt claims Wales asked for it to be closed

Joe Schmidt has hinted Wales broke protocol in asking Six Nations bosses to close the Principality Stadium roof in Saturday's tournament decider in Cardiff.




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Two coaches set for final Six Nations showdown and Adam Beard aims for lucky No 13 in Grand Slam bid

WILL KELLEHER'S SCRUM'S THE WORD: This week we have tales of Beards, beers, and Beirnes ahead of the biggest game of the weekend: Wales v Ireland, and plenty more besides.




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Wales 25-7 Ireland, Six Nations RESULT: Gatland's side win Grand Slam

Wales produced a dominant performance to comprehensively outclass Ireland in Cardiff and complete a memorable Six Nations Grand Slam. Relive all the action as it happened with Sportsmail.




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World Rugby chief hits back at Ireland coach Joe Schmidt's claims that 31-man squads are dangerous

World Rugby bosses have hit back at claims 31-man World Cup squads threaten player welfare by insisting top coaches left their objections too late to have any effect for the 2019 tournament in Japan.




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Sir Clive Woodward's Rugby World Cup team-by-team guide

With the World Cup set to begin on Friday, nobody can predict which side will lift the Webb Ellis trophy on November 2. Sir Clive Woodwood has run the rule on every side in Japan.




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Ireland 27-3 Scotland: Joe Schmidt's side pick up bonus point in opening Rugby World Cup game

Ireland delivered on their promise to hit form when it mattered most by stunning Scotland 27-3 with a bonus-point blitz to launch their Japanese World Cup quest in style.




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Rugby World Cup 2019: Ireland coach Joe Schmidt puts faith in Jack Carty for clash against Japan

RORY KEANE IN SHIZUOKA: Carty starts only his second Test in place of conductor-in-chief Johnny Sexton, who is out with a groin injury. Schmidt reckons Carty has the right stuff.




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Ireland coach Joe Schmidt praises Japan after shock defeat at Rugby World Cup

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt admitted Japan had raised their game to 'furious' levels after stunning them 19-12 in Shizuoka.




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RWC 2019: Brian O'Driscoll lauds Japan before branding Ireland 'blunt' and 'devoid of ideas'

Brian O'Driscoll praised Japan and poured scorn on Ireland's performance after the Brave Blossoms produced a stunning World Cup upset. 




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Rugby World Cup news: Ireland coach Joe Schmidt plays down Johnny Sexton injury fears

Sexton captained Ireland for the first time on Thursday, but he was replaced by Jack Carty for the second-half of his side's five-try win over the Bears.




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Ireland 35-0 Russia: Joe Schmidt's side bounce back from Rugby World Cup shock defeat to Japan

RORY KEANE AT THE MISAKI PARK STADIUM: Job done. Ireland got their World Cup campaign back on a track with a bonus-point win over Russia in Kobe, but this was another worrying performance.




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Ireland sweep aside Russia but tougher tests yet to come for Joe Schmidt's side

RORY KEANE IN KOBE: There was a moment in the second half which pretty much summed up Ireland's performance under the closed roof here at Kobe Misaki Stadium.




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Ireland 47-5 Samoa: Joe Schmidt's 14 men reach World Cup quarter-final with bonus point win

RORY KEANE IN FUKUOKA: Fourteen-man Ireland sealed their place in the World Cup quarter finals with a seven-try victory over Samoa here in Fukuoka, but Bundee Aki's red card will be a worry.




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Ireland coach Joe Schmidt concedes Bundee Aki's World Cup may be over after Samoa red card  

Bundee Aki was sent off in the 29th minute after a high tackle at Fukuoka Hakatanomori Stadium and faces a multiple-game suspension, souring the win that put Ireland through to the quarters.




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Johnny Sexton urges Ireland to reach World Cup semi-finals in honour of departing coach Joe Schmidt

RORY KEANE IN TOKYO: Ireland have a shot at history here on Saturday, with the All Blacks standing in the way of a place in the World Cup semi-finals.




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Six Nations: Ireland's 'dark arts' don't scare England as Eddie Jones insists his side can cope

During the Joe Schmidt era, Ireland were renowned for peppering the backfield with high balls from Johnny Sexton and Conor Murray but Eddie Jones insists that England can cope with it.




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Six Nations England vs Ireland form guide: Itoje to target Sexton

NIK SIMON'S FORM GUIDE: England have had an up and down Six Nations campaign so far, with one win and one loss, while Ireland are still undefeated at this stage.




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England 24-12 Ireland: Eddie Jones' side keep Six Nations hopes alive with dominant display

CHRIS FOY AT TWICKENHAM: Eddie Jones had all his selection decisions vindicated at Twickenham as England delivered another statement victory over Ireland.