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Britney Spears says she's taking 'flawless' notes from Beyoncé as she blasts 'mean' trolls

The 38-year-old Grammy winner only collaborated with her pop rival once in 2004 for a Pepsi commercial, in which they played gladiators




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Charlotte McKinney puts on a very racy display as she poses topless with fedora hat

The actress and model, 26, put on a daring display as she posed topless on her balcony, using a black fedora hat and her hands to protect her modesty for a photoshoot on Wednesday.




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NFL 'set to release 2020 schedule next week' with league expected to return to 'business as normal'

On Saturday, ESPN reported that the NFL's 17-week season will commence on September 10 and come to a conclusion on February 7, when the Super Bowl will be held in Tampa, Florida.




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Bushfires could plunge Australia's economy into a recession

Australia's worst bushfires in living memory aren't just leaving a trail of devastation in New South Wales and Victoria. They are also threatening to push the economy into a recession.




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DOMINIC LAWSON: Hunting Lord Lucan remains a national obsession

DOMINIC LAWSON: Lord Lucan is alive! Or so claims a building contractor called Neil Berriman. And why should we listen to Mr Berriman? Well, he is the son of the Lucan family nanny.




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DOMINIC LAWSON: What locked-in syndrome tells us about happiness in lockdown UK

Locked-in Shirley Parsons (pictured) suffered a colossal haemorrhagic stroke from a clot on her brain in 2003. But she said she is happier than before her stroke, writes DOMINIC LAWSON.




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Mum of Princess Charlotte lookalike reveals strangers stop her in the street to comment on likeness

Gemma Culverwell, 35, from Sheffield, South Yorks, is mum to daughter Marcy, five, who is often likened to Princess Charlotte by strangers. She says people regularly do a double take.




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Princess Charlotte's purse! Eagle-eyed royal watchers spot an adorable £4 Beanie Baby wrist bag

Princess Charlotte, four, enjoyed a day out at the polo with her family on Wednesday. Eagle-eyed royal watchers spotted she was carrying a little sequin unicorn Beanie Boo purse, which costs just £4.




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Kate Middleton praised for response to cheeky Princess Charlotte

Parents have praised the Duchess of Cambridge's reaction after Princess Charlotte, four, stuck her tongue out to crowds at the star-studded King's Cup regatta at Cowes, Isle of Wight, yesterday.




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Princess Charlotte starts school at Thomas's Battersea on September 5

Princess Charlotte, accompanied by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George, will attend her first day of school at Thomas's Battersea on Thursday September 5.




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Princess Charlotte smiles on first day of school different to brother Prince George looking nervous

Arriving at Thomas's Battersea, where her brother George is two years above, four-year-old Princess Charlotte clung to her mother's hand and was sure to keep her manners in check.




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Princess Charlotte arrives at private school St Thomas's with sequin pink unicorn key ring

Giving Princess Charlotte a touch of sparkle on her way to school in London this morning was a pink, sequined unicorn head key ring seen dangling from her bag.




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Kate Middleton's 'firm handshake' impresses royal fans as they praise her 'authoritative' nature

The Duchess of Cambridge, 37, was the picture of elegance on Thursday as she arrived at Thomas's Battersea with William, 37, and their son George, six, for Charlotte's first day of school.




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Prince William reveals Princess Charlotte 'loves unicorns' and calls them 'very cool'

Prince William, 37, revealed Princess Charlotte, 4, 'loves unicorns' and declared the mythical creatures were 'very cool' during a royal visit to Harcombe House in Devon yesterday




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Kate Middleton reveals Princess Charlotte is 'pretty good with heat' as she discusses royal's taste

Kate Middleton, 37, made the confession while visiting the Aga Khan centre in London yesterday, and revealed all about her family's preferences when it comes to spicy foods.




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Woman buys Kate Middleton's Lindo Wing dresses so she didn't look like a 'stressed mum' after birth

Executive assistant manager Ann-Kathrin Reichel, 31, from Cloppenburg, Germany, now owns 60 'repli-Kate' outfits, spending between £20 and £90 on each over the past year.




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Princess Charlotte has asked for a pony for Christmas

Princess Charlotte has asked for a pony for Christmas, according to new reports.




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Kate Middleton is taking tennis lessons at a private London club and is a 'good minor athlete'

The Duchess of Cambridge, 37, is allegedly working on her tennis game at the Hurlingham Club in Fulham, west London and is often joined by her husband and children.




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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge reveal 2019 Christmas card

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's 2019 Christmas card featuring their children Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Prince Louis has been shared online.




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Kate Middleton is festive in tartan as she drives Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis

The Duchess of Cambridge, 37, looked festive in tartan as she arrived with Charlotte and Louis for the Queen's Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace today.




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She's only four, but Princess Charlotte is already ruling the roost

LIBBY PURVES: Princess Charlotte certainly stole the show on her first walk about at Sandringham this week: in her smart little double-breasted coat, she wowed the crowd with aplomb.




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Prince William gave Charlotte and George a 'dress rehearsal' ahead Sandringham

It is understood Prince William took Charlotte and brother George to St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham before Christmas to familiarise them with its layout and explain about wellwishers.




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Princess Charlotte's wardrobe bares striking resemblance to Gucci's latest collection

From the floral smock dresses to the tailored wool coats, Gucci's latest collection, which debuted in Milan earlier this week, appears to pay homage to Princess Charlotte's, 4, style.




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Princess Charlotte smiles as she was handed a plastic flamingo by a wheelchair user at Sandringham

Princess Charlotte, four, was given a £1.50 pink plastic flamingo by royal fan Gemma Clark, 39, as she left St Mary Magdalene Church on the Sandringham estate.




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Royal fans go wild over 'uncanny' resemblance between Princess Charlotte and Lady Sarah Chatto

Royal fans are going wild online over the 'uncanny' resemblance between Princess Charlotte, 5, in her new birthday portraits and the Queen's niece Lady Sarah Chatto's, 55.




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Cristiano Ronaldo's message to Maurizio Sarri after Portugal masterclass as his sister is hits out

With the pent-up frustration from his recent Juventus woes, Cristiano Ronaldo tore apart Lithuania, smashing home a hat-trick and sending an emphatic message to manager Maurizio Sarri.




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Why are Portuguese clubs so successful in the transfer market?

With Bruno Fernandes set for a £60m move to Manchester United and Gedson Fernandes loaned to Tottenham, Portuguese players have once again taken prominence in a transfer window.




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Luis Figo and Cristiano Ronaldo post exact same heartfelt condolence message to Kobe Bryant

While the message was sincere, the word-for-word tweets prompted many to call out Figo for a lack of effort with the only difference between the two posts was the accompanying images.




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Bubbly Jody Morris is the secret ingredient in Frank Lampard's success as his assistant at Chelsea 

DANNY MURPHY: Young managers usually want a wise old owl next to them for experience. Frank Lampard bucked the trend by appointing Jody Morris as his assistant.




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West Ham vice-chairman Baroness Brady in support of giving Jimmy Greaves a gong

West Ham vice-chairman Baroness Brady has thrown her support behind Sportsmail's quest to see former England striker Jimmy Greaves honoured for services to football.




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Luke Shaw eyeing spot in England squad for Euro 2020 after impressing for Manchester United

Manchester United left back Luke Shaw hasn't featured in the last 15 England games under Gareth Southgate since playing against Spain in the Nations League 17 months ago.




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Phil Neville insists his young Lionesses will play a part in SheBelieves Cup opener against USA

CLAIRE BLOOMFIELD IN ORLANDO: Phil Neville insists his Lionesses are not here to make up the numbers and vows to put them to the test against the USA in Thursday's SheBelieves Cup opener.




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USA 2-0 England: Phil Neville's Lionesses crash to defeat in SheBelieves Cup opener

Both sides had chances to open the scoring in the first half, with England's Nikita Parris failing to divert a header past Alyssa Naeher and Carly Telford equal to a dipping shot from Rose Lavelle.




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Harry Kane hands Tottenham and England a boost as he completes solo training session

Harry Kane has stepped up his rehabilitation from a hamstring injury as he returned to the pitches of Tottenham's training ground. The England captain is on the slow road back to fitness.




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Leicester striker Jamie Vardy open to England return for Euro 2020 amid fitness concerns

Leicester striker Jamie Vardy has refused to rule out making a return to the England squad for Euro 2020 with doubts over the fitness of Harry Kane and Marcus Rashford.




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England stars Trent Alexander-Arnold and Jesse Lingard practise their dead-ball technique

Liverpool defender Alexander-Arnold effortlessly caressed the ball across his garden into his garden lounger while Lingard punted the ball into a black bin from an elevated position.




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West Brom's hilarious message after Newcastle fan is caught exposing himself

West Brom poked fun at the Newcastle United supporter who exposed himself celebrating a goal on Tuesday night by reminding Toon fans that The Hawthorns stadium is a 'windmill free zone'.




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Bluebirds of Barrow flying back to Football League after almost 50 years in non-league wilderness

ON THE ROAD - ADAM SHERGOLD: Ronnie Radford's famous goal for Hereford in 1972 is generally considered a great football moment. But not in the Cumbrian town of Barrow-in-Furness.




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Frank Lampard delighted with his Chelsea stars after impressive FA Cup win over Liverpool

For Frank Lampard, his side - which included impressive 18-year-old midfielder Billy Gilmour - beat the 'best team in the land' in Liverpool due to their 'focus', 'determination' and 'quality' on the night.




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Reading 1-2 Sheffield United AET: Sharp scores extra-time winner as Blades progress to quarters

DANIEL MATTHEWS AT THE MADJESKI STADIUM: Here, Reading pushed their Premier League visitors beyond 90 minutes, only for Billy Sharp's extra-time header to break their hearts.




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'Personality… intelligence… and aggression!': Cesc Fabregas hails youngster Billy Gilmour

Billy Gilmour has received high praise following his impressive display against Liverpool on Tuesday - and now his idol Cesc Fabregas has spoken of the young Chelsea midfielder's quality.




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Manchester United's Jesse Lingard receives vile abuse from fans after Derby win

Shocking footage showed Manchester United fans subjecting Jesse Lingard to a torrent of abuse as he boarded the team bus after their 3-0 FA Cup win at Derby.




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Manchester United condemn Jesse Lingard abuse as he boarded coach after FA Cup win at Derby

Manchester United have condemned the fans who aimed verbal abuse at Jesse Lingard as he boarded the team bus after their FA Cup win at Derby County on Thursday night.




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Jesse Lingard has grown familiar with the role of pantomine villain at Manchester United

Jesse Lingard has had his fair share of detractors to deal with over the years, but even he would have been taken aback by the abuse he received trying to board the team bus at Derby County.




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Floyd Mayweather won't fight in an MMA ring unless bout is boxing only

Mayweather seemed to become irritated by a female reporter's question about kick-boxing. The 50-0 American fighter replied: 'Sweetheart, please, please. Am I a kick-boxer or a boxer?'




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Eight-year-old girl who died 'after being tortured by her father was forced to eat her own faeces when his mistress locked her in toilet'

An eight-year-old girl who died from torture was forced to eat her own faeces after her father and his mistress left her to starve in a locked toilet, a Dubai court heard.




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Ghana's famous dancing pallbearers share message thanking coronavirus doctors around the world

The video, shared online by lead pallbearer Benjamin Aidoo, shows the seven men dressed head-to-toe in white, complete with gloves and face masks as they applaud doctors.




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Spence and Porter emerge from the darkness to light up our screens with best fight of 2019

First we had Billy Joe Saunders doing his level best to convince us how delighted he is to be defending his world super-middleweight title on the undercard of a YouTube circus act in America.




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Undefeated Josh Taylor and Regis Prograis set for professional boxing first if clash ends in a draw

For the first time in the history of professional boxing there will be a winner of a drawn fight if Josh Taylor and Regis Prograis are level on the judges' cards on Saturday night.




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Tributes pour in from Messi, Suarez and more after Luis Enrique announcement of daughter's death

The world of football has united in grief after former Spain and Barcelona manager Luis Enrique announced his nine-year-old daughter Xana had died from bone cancer.