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She arrived in Albert Square with on-screen husband Mick, portrayed by Danny Dyer, when they became the new owners of the Queen Vic pub. Carter's matriarch character has been central to major storylines including plots…
Read moreIt's a scene many 20-somethings still living at home will relate to. The difference is, Zainab was on her way to the recent London premiere of The Odyssey, one of the summer's biggest blockbusters. She was invited there…
Read moreBut now, the street corner where they sit is largely empty. The reason is clear the second you walk into the neighbourhood: it stinks. On 17 June, a fire destroyed a large cold-storage warehouse in the area, leaving…
Read more"You could be authentic on MySpace," she says. "Upload raw images, no filters. You could have snot coming out your nose and nobody would judge." MySpace, once the world's biggest social network, is flirting with a…
Read moreTemperatures are only rising. But with records showing that nine out of 10 French wildfires are started by humans, the government in Paris is trying to attribute blame - although it is itself accused of being…
Read moreThe largest single cost relates to a mural painted on the Royal Courts of Justice in September 2025, where removal efforts and security have so far cost more than £85,000. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) says it has spent…
Read moreOne of the landowners, Abu Mudif, says he has received notification that his land is part of a tranche of about 450 acres that the Israeli authorities are taking possession of in order, they say, to protect and develop…
Read moreIf that is you, the clearing process will have you covered. With results day rapidly approaching on Thursday 13 August, here is everything you need to know. What is clearing? Clearing is how universities and colleges…
Read moreWhat she did not expect, though, was the side effect she has described as the drug's "best benefit": as well as eating less food, she has been drinking much less alcohol. Lisa used to drink two bottles of wine on a night…
Read moreWhat do voters have on their minds and what do they want from their next MP? There is more to the Clacton constituency than the town it is named after. The Essex parliamentary seat includes rural villages, thousands of…
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