KEIRA Knightley and Traitors star Joe Wilkinson star in Waitrose’s Christmas advert, and it pokes fun at a famous Love Actually scene. The posh supermarket’s two-part campaign follows the unlikely love story between the pair, and it even got the seal of approval from director Richard Curtis. Whilst Keira plays herself as the lead, Joe…
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SOME home insurers are still accepting fewer than half of customer claims, Which? has found. The consumer champion has analysed the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) latest data on general insurance value measures. The analysis has found that three firms – esure, Lloyds Banking and Rentokil – accept less than half of customer claims for buildings…
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INCREDIBLE plans have been floated for a major US city to build a 450ft high statue that would rival the Statue of Liberty. Plans are underway to create a colossal statue of the Greek Titan Prometheus on Alcatraz Island, aiming to transform the skyline of San Francisco. And behind the incredible plan is entrepreneur Ross…
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A UK high street chain has saved over 60 branches from closure after going bust. Under new takeover plans, bosses say they are committed to re-opening branches and addressing salary arrears. Allied Pharmacies revealed on Friday that it had taken over the management of 60 branches of struggling firm, Jhoots Pharmacies. It means Allied Pharmacies…
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A LEARNER driver passed their theory test at the 75th attempt spending £1,700 on fees, new figures show. AA Driving School, which obtained the statistics, said it is “easy to underestimate” the level of knowledge required to pass the exam. Each test attempt costs £23, meaning the candidate who finally passed last year spent a…
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FOOTAGE shows the moment a huge explosion rips through a major Russian oil port after a “monster” missile attack from Ukraine. Russia’s port town of Tuapse on the Black Sea was rocked by explosions after Ukraine allegedly used its new home-produced long-range Flamingo missile. Footage showed a giant explosion at pier 167 with a huge…
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TODAY is Armistice Day, which marks the signing of the agreement to end the fighting of World War One. It came into force at 11am on November 11, 1918. Along with Remembrance Sunday, the day honours those who have died in conflicts, with the nation falling silent at 11am. This weekend the King led commemorations at the…
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DONALD Trump welcomed the Syrian President and ex-Jihadi fighter at the White House today as the pair pledged to fight ISIS. President Ahmad al-Sharaa will join the international coalition after a historic meeting during which the US leader sang the former terrorist’s praises. The US-led group, formed after ISIS invaded the Iraqi city of Mosul,…
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GEMMA Collins’ phone number has been leaked online after a huge brand accidentally posted it. The former Towie star said she was ‘manifesting peace’ after the blunder saw her personal phone number shared with almost 20,000 people. AliExpress shared an email showing her phone number with their UK Instagram account accidentally earlier today. After the…
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OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died in 2023 but her column is being kept alive by her friend and protégée Maggie Innes. Read on to see what’s written in the stars for you today. ♈ ARIES March 21 to April 20 As Jupiter spins back in your family zone, you can start a process of…
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