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Love Island: Luke T asks Siannise if her middle name is Adele because her mum is a fan of the singer

Fans were despairing of Love Island contestant Luke T on Sunday night.




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Gemma Collins slips into tight gym gear for boxing session after being inspired by Adele

The reality star, 39, fought off offers of brownies as she put on a pair of boxing gloves and took to her Instagram during her session on Thursday after being inspired by Adele's weight loss.




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Adele EXC: Slimmed-down star belts out her greatest hits at raucous pub party

The Hello hitmaker, 31, officiated her best friend Laura's wedding at The Mason's Arms in Battersea and later entertained guests by getting on stage to belt out several of her hits.




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Johanna Konta slumps to Australian Open first round defeat by Ons Jabeur 

MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: Jo Konta's problems when faced with players who bring a box of tricks to the court surfaced again on Tuesday morning when she was bundled out of the Australian Open.




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Harriet Dart breaks down in tears as Great Britain crash out of the Fed Cup to Slovakia

MIKE DICKSON IN BRATISLAVA: An emotional Harriet Dart had to be consoled by team-mates after failing to stop Great Britain from missing out on the bonanza of the new Fed Cup final week.




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World tennis unites to slam French Open as tournament put back without consultation amid coronavirus

World tennis has united to take a pointed swipe at the French Open, as the whole spring clay-court season was formally abandoned.




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Novak Djokovic slammed for his anti-vaccine stance by one of his country's top scientists

The world No 1 has suggested that he could delay his return to the tennis tour, were it to be made compulsory for him to take any safeguard that emerged against the virus.




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Monica Seles became the youngest Grand Slam winner at 16, but what came next brought her turmoil

EXCLUSIVE: Monica Seles knew that everything had changed when Johnny Carson turned up at the victory party to celebrate her winning the French Open at just 16-years-old, 30 years ago.




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5SOS are mercilessly mocked on Twitter as they explain their changing twangs on The Project

5 Seconds Of Summer were mercilessly mocked by Twitter users for their unique accents during an appearance on The Project on Tuesday night.




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5SOS band members look tired and sleepy during Today show interview

5 Seconds of Summer filmed an interview for the Today show hours before kicking off their Meet You There tour of Australia in Sydney this week.




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Inside the secret celebrity life of Love Island intruder Biannca Rose

After arriving on Love Island as an intruder on Tuesday night, many fans of the show may have thought Biannca Rose looked familiar. It turns out this isn't the 25-year-old's first brush with TV fame.




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5 Seconds of Summer struggle to understand basic 'Aussie slang' in internet challenge video

All four members of the Australian band 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS) grew-up Down Under. 




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Love Island's Dr Alex George claps for his hospital in Lewisham

The Love Island star, 30, who is working on the frontline, stood on his doorstep as he cheered on his hospital in Lewisham at 8pm to applaud the health heroes across the country.




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Britons having more food, sex and sleep in lockdown and are less likely to split from partners

When Boris Johnson announced the stringent stay-at-home measures in March, many predicted: 'The divorce rate is going to go up!'




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'Stay Safe, Save Lives' could replace 'Stay Home' slogan as lockdown eases from Monday

Boris Johnson's Downing Street Twitter account has started pumping out the more nuanced message as the Prime Minister said some draconian rules he imposed on March 23 will be lifted.




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Lockdown could be needlessly prolonged because of ministers' obsession with 'irrelevant' R-value

The Government is relying on the 'R' figure - the average number of people a coronavirus patient infects - to tell them when it is safe to unlock the UK. But experts have said the measure it is 'too crude'.




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Hot island hopping: You're spoilt for choice in the Caribbean writes Jonathan Wilkes

After a long panto season stage-weary Jonathan Wilkes swapped Stoke-on-Trent for the Caribbean sunshine. During two weeks with P&O cruises he sampled the best the islands have to offer.




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Raising the bar in Zanzibar! A chic new resort adds extra zing to Africa's exotic Spice Island

Zanzibar is not just exotic, it's rock'n'roll. Queen frontman Freddie Mercury was born here and visitors are prone to taking selfies outside his old home, now known as Mercury House.




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Bear prosciutto and cave castles - welcome to Slovenia

Tamara Hinson discovers government secrets at Slovenia's Hotel Jama, explores the spectacular Postojna Cave, dines on a plate of bear meat and admires the country's jagged mountains.




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Behold Pico Cao Grande, a needle-shaped rock that rises out of jungle on the island of Sao Tome

Behold Pico Cao Grande, a 1,200ft-tall snake-infested volcanic plug that rises out of snake-infested jungle on São Tomé off the west coast of Africa.




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Isolation you'll love - Fiji's Barefoot Manta Island has dormitory rooms starting from just £20

Barefoot Manta Island, which is just under a mile long and 0.6 miles wide, is only accessible by boat (lockdowns permitted, obviously) and has dormitory rooms starting from just FJ$60 (£20).




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Faroe Islands offers remote tourism where web users can control a real-life tour guide

Wearing helmet cameras, local guides provide commentary to web audiences across the world, guiding them across the Danish semi-autonomous territory in the North Atlantic.




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The world's loneliest tree sits on a remote New Zealand island 137 miles away from nearest companion

The Sitka spruce, on Campbell Island - 500 miles from New Zealand's South Island - has been recognised as the world's most remote tree by Guinness World Records.




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The most divine British Isles! Magnificent coastal havens from Lundy to Newquay and St Kilda

Whether it's the setting of an Agatha Christie murder mystery, a puffin paradise or the former home of a crazed king, Britain is littered with tiny isles on which you can stay in seclusion.




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Secret places to visit in Britain after lockdown, from hidden bars to deserted islands

Some of Britain's best-kept secrets, whether stately homes with hidden rooms or bars with concealed entrances, come with fascinating histories. Here we marvel at their magic...




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Magical new photographs of the wild horses on America's Cumberland Island by Anouk Krantz

The pictures, by Anouk Krantz, first appeared in book Wild Horses of Cumberland Island in 2017 - and the publisher, Images Publishing, has now released a second edition.




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School to apologise to Muslim family after saying it was worried student was missing class for pray

Mahmoud Amirat and took his two sons out of Adelaide Secondary School of English every Friday for 60 to 90 minutes to attend a mosque for Friday prayer in 2017.




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Lenders slice rates on 5-year mortgages as popularity of longer term deals soars 

The number of five-year fixes on offer for those with a bigger deposit is now even greater than the number of two-year deals, which have traditionally been the most popular mortgage-type.




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House prices started to slow before lockdown, says ONS / Land Registry

House price inflation slowed from 1.5 per cent in January to 1.1 per cent in February, the Office for National Statistics and Land Registry index reported




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ANDREW PIERCE: How slippery Alex egged on Fred the Shred

In a letter to Fred Goodwin (pictured) in 2007, the SNP leader said: 'It is in Scottish interests for RBS to be successful and I would like to offer any assistance my office can provide.'




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Liverpool 'interested in winger Adama Traore but Wolves slap £70m price tag on him' 

Traore has enjoyed a breakthrough season which has seen the speedster score six goals and provide 10 assists to help keep Nuno Espirito Santo's side firing this campaign.




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eBay slashes fees to support struggling small firms during pandemic

Small firms who sign up to eBay will pay no charges to list or sell up to 250 items a month until May 31. Existing business sellers will be given a 30-day payment holiday on all fees.




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Houseparty, Slack and Zoom: What's behind apps keeping us social?

Since Britain was put in lockdown thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, a number of apps have seen their popularity boom - the right place, the right time and all that.




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Bank of England warns UK GDP will slump 14 PER CENT this year

In a grim assessment, the Bank said the economy could shrink by nearly 30 per cent in the first half of this year before recovering some ground.




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Trainer Emma Lavelle hoping physical development will make Paisley Park even harder to beat

The seven-year-old, who won the Grade One Stayers' Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival, runs for the first time this season in the Ladbrokes Long Distance Hurdle at Newbury on Friday.




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Aidan Coleman relishing reunion with Emma Lavelle's stable star Paisley Park in the Cleeve Hurdle

Aidan Coleman is looking forward to being reunited with Paisley Park in the Cleeve Hurdle at Cheltenham on Saturday.




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Treble success at Carlisle moves Brian Hughes closer to claiming jump jockeys title

Brian Hughes continued to build what he hopes will be an unassailable lead in the jump jockeys title race as a 49-1 treble at Carlisle took him 13 winners clear (124-111) of champion Richard Johnson.




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Joe Tizzard says Lostintranslation can be at his best for the Gold Cup

Joe Tizzard is confident forgotten horse Lostintranslation can sneak in under the radar and bounce back to his best in the Magners Cheltenham Gold Cup on Friday week.




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CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL DAY THREE CONTENDERS: Paisley Park in Stayers' Hurdle

SAM TURNER (Robin Goodfellow) continues his look at the big race trends and contenders at next week's meeting with a looks at the contenders for day three.




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Love Island's Laura Anderson puts on a leggy display in a mint green dress at Cheltenham Festival

The reality star, 30, oozed sophistication in the look which she teamed with a matching pearl-studded fascinator as she arrived for the first day of the Cheltenham Festival on Tuesday.




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ALEX BRUMMER: FCA has been too slothful in acting on problem firms

The Financial Conduct Authority was always going to be a bed of nails for Bank of England governor aspirant Andrew Bailey - and so it has proved.




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BBC misses the point AGAIN as viewers SLAM the use of FIVE presenters for Big Night In

The BBC was attacked by viewers on Twitter for the second time this week on Thursday night, as it hosted its second telethon for charity.




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Alan Sugar 'misled' fans when promoting tooth-whitening business he co-owns online

A row was triggered after Lord Sugar posted a tweet suggesting followers buy a Stylsmile teeth whiteening toothbrush kit, which costs £149.99, as a Christmas present. He failed to note his ownership.




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Commuters could be made to book slots at train stations using smartphone app to stop overcrowding

Commuters on Britain's railways may have to book allotted times to travel to stop overcrowding once coronavirus lockdown measures start to ease. Rail operators are said to be considering a new app.




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Andy Murray knocked out of Zhuhai Championships after three-set tussle with Alex De Minaur

Andy Murray was knocked out of the Zhuhai Championships at the last-16 stage after a three-set tussle with Australia's Alex De Minaur. Murray had been hoping to follow up his victory on Tuesday.




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Andy Murray to make Grand Slam singles return at next year's Australian Open

Former world No 1 Andy Murray will play at next year's Australian Open in what will be his first Grand Slam singles appearance since undergoing hip surgery, organisers confirmed on Tuesday.




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Andy Murray shows no signs of slowing down as he brushes aside world No 48 Pablo Cuevas

Four weeks into his gruelling singles comeback tour, Andy Murray shows no sign of stopping. The 32-year-old Scot made short work of world No 48 Pablo Cuevas.




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Kyle Edmund takes final slot in GB squad alongside Andy Murray ahead of new format Davis Cup

Kyle Edmund has completed Great Britain's squad for the new-format Davis Cup in Madrid next month. Captain Leon Smith gave Edmund the nod over Cam Norrie.




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Andy Murray believes his best chance at success will come in Grand Slams after hip surgery

Andy Murray believes that his newly-refurbished body may be more suited to contesting the Grand Slams than regular tour events when he resumes playing in the Majors next year.




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Groom didn't know whether gender fluid fiancé would walk down aisle as a man or woman

As Douglas Davidson, 51, from Scotland, stood at the alter, he had no idea whether gender fluid husband-to-be Chris Law, 37, would walk down the aisle as himself or 'blushing bride' Fiona.