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I’m a proud ‘yes mum’ who NEVER says no to my 8-year-old - even at bedtime
MEET the 'yes mum' who 'never says no' to her eight-year-old, buys her whatever she wants and lets her make all her own decisions.Lorna Simpson, 37, b
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Charles Bronson 'living on nerves' after jail 'attack' as ex-wife gives update
Charles Bronson found himself in the spotlight again as trouble reportedly flared at the Milton Keynes jail where he was being held. His former wife has given an update on his situation - and theirs
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'I'm paying £320-a-week to advertise myself on billboard - I want to find love'
Al Gilberti, 70, has received more than 400 calls and 50 emails after advertising himself on a billboard in Sweetwater, Texas, US, as he searches for his 'Miss Right'
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Dad who was 'addicted to food' loses 14 stone in a year after 'miracle' jab
Bryan Spark, 48, weighed 33st (209kg) at his heaviest having piled on the pounds and knew he needed to make a change after being diagnosed with binge eating disorder and sleep apnea
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'We've been on 9 naked cruises, everyone is friendlier when they're in the buff'
Michael Brown, 56 and wife, Laurie Brown, 50, have been naturists for most of their 20 year marriage - and say their favourite thing to do is go on a naked cruises
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We've been on 9 naked cruises - we'll never step on a ship in clothes again
WHILE most people are used to a "no shoes, no shirt, no service" policy, one couple has sought the opposite for their vacations.Michael Brown, 56, and
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Man tracks down motorbike as thieves don't realise he's hidden an AirTag in seat
Richard says the bike was found in a home, which was discovered to be the centre of a crack cocaine dealing operation with children as young as 12 being taken advantage of
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I'm a female competitive eater - I finished 100 plates of sushi in a half hour
A FEMALE professional eater is flaunting her ability to eat pounds and pounds of food is just minutes.Raina Huang, 29, can wolf down 100 plates of sus
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Couple reunited five years after falling in love on whirlwind holiday fling
Demi Lamb, 20, met her partner Bayram Kara, 23, on a yacht in Marmaris, Turkey and entered into a long-distance relationship after she returned to her studies in Edinburgh, Scotland
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Exhausted dad's 'parenting headaches' were actually first sign of brain tumour
Thirty-eight-year-old Gary Mackay has been experiencing exhaustion and suspected it was due to working 40-hour weeks along being a dad and keeping up with his social life
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My MIL became my enemy once my triplets were born, she was 'plotting against me'
A MUM whose postpartum psychosis made her think her mother-in-law was plotting against her told how she had some symptoms for two years after recovery
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Ghost hunter describes her scariest moment - and odd smell of one poltergeist
Beckie-Ann Galentine got stuck into ghost-hunting a decade ago and has now built a huge TikTok following. Camping in graveyards and abandoned hospitals, she is on a constant search for the paranormal
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I’m 21 but have saved £1.8k a year thanks to a clever ‘pay packet’ hack
A savvy student has revealed how she saves £1.8k a year - including paying herself 'pay packets' to stop overspending.Emma Cutler, 21, has adopted so
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Man who has never owned a smartphone says they're a 'plague' and 'terrible'
Yves Lombardot, who is from Godalming, Surrey, has made the choice not to get a smartphone "long before they were invented" - predicting the "doom" he says they carry
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Bronson visited in jail by ex-wife after nearly 50 years and hopes to remarry
Irene Dunroe, who met Charles Bronson when she was a teenager, visited him to talk in person for the first time in almost five decades after exchanging phone calls and letters
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'A number plate I bought for £120 kickstarted career that made me a millionaire'
Rod Sheilds bought his first number plate in 1981, and claims that the purchase gave him the spring board to build a multi-million pound property portfolio - saying it was “all bought on that one plate”
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'I paid £2,000 to have tiny dots tattooed on my balding head - I feel 21 again'
Anthony Donnellan, 44, opted to have 'scalp micro-pigmentation' rather than a normal hair transplant, which involves having thousands of tiny dots tattooed to the scalp
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Woman feared for life after being bitten by snake while out walking her dog
Carla Parmenter, 46, described how a "great big adder" went after her on Danbury Commons in Essex
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'We have a 38-year age gap - trolls say it's wrong but we're madly in love'
Claudio Spilatro, 63, met his partner, Semie Atadja, 25, on a dating app for 'affluent singletons' - but he has been targeted by trolls because she is younger than his daughter
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'I had 6 litres of fluid drained from legs after rare condition made them grow'
Alisa Vandercruyssen, from Royal Oak, Michigan, America, was diagnosed with a rare condition after researching her symptoms on YouTube - and has since undergone surgery
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I made nearly £19k in nine months thanks to my hobby
Meet the woman who has made an impressive £19k from her side hustle of flipping furniture - in less than nine months.Claire McCann, 27, began reselli
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'I went on week's holiday to Spain and didn't use any annual leave'
Amy Irvine spent a week in Marbella, Spain without having to take any time off from work, sunning herself on the balcony and enjoying evenings out eating delicious tapas
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'I earn £4k a month bin diving - you'd be amazed by the designer labels thrown'
Veronica Taylor from Pennsylvania, America, has turned dumpster diving into a lucrative job after discovering just how much money she can make from it
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Woman who lived off crisps and takeaways unrecognisable after losing 11 stone
Mollie Hull, 20, had been obese since she was 10 years, weighing 29 stone at her heaviest - but after undergoing a gastric sleeve op in Egypt she's shed 11 stone
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'I got pregnant twice in five days - my doctors were as confused as I was'
Mum-of-two Odalis Martinez has given birth to twins who were conceived five days apart in an 'extremely rare' phenomenon that has puzzled medical professionals
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