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Bristol LivePrincess Kate will only meet Harry on one condition - and it's not what he wants to hear
Princess Kate will only meet with Prince Harry during his UK visit on one condition, according to one Royal expert
- OK! Magazine
King Charles' '4-word response' to Harry's request to meet during UK visit
Prince Harry has reportedly extended an olive branch to King Charles and asked if the pair can meet during his upcoming visit to the UK and he received a 'four-word response'
- Yorkshire Live
Tesco shoppers are only just realising what supermarket name stands for and it's mind blowing
Tesco is one of the UK's most recognisable brands, but few people know the story behind the supermarket's name
- HuffPost
'She Was So Rude, My Family Is No Longer Allowed To Listen To Her Music': 34 Of The Absolute Best And Worst Celebrities People Have Ever Met
"I went to shake her hand, and she looked me up and down and said, 'I don't shake hands,' then walked away."
- Birmingham Live
BBC Gardeners' World star Carol Klein announces shock health diagnosis and major surgery
The popular TV presenter has been presenting permanently on the show since 2005
- Wales Online
World snooker semi-final halted as referee confronts fan and issues statement
Marcel Eckardt has explained what was going on in the tense moment
- Bradford Telegraph and Argus
RSPCA shares how to keep pigeons out of your garden in 'most humane' way
The RSPCA has shared the one thing you need to do if you want to keep pigeons out of your garden without harming them.
- Evening Standard
Watch: Awkward moment defeated Susan Hall 'left hanging' as she tries to shake Sadiq Khan's hand
Mayor Khan fails to thank or pay tribute to Susan Hall in his victory speech
- Birmingham Live
Kate Middleton 'heartbroken' over Prince William's plans for Prince George
The Princess of Wales is said to have 'given in' to her husband's wishes
- Liverpool Echo
Man suffered months of 'terrible pain' when he became ill after Tenerife holiday
Tom Davies suffered months of bizarre symptoms before his diagnosis
- Hello!
Elizabeth Hurley, 58, dances in daring linen dress during Maldives getaway
Elizabeth Hurley showed off her new summer dress as she danced up a storm in the Maldives.
- OK! Magazine
'Hot granny' Gogglebox star stuns fans as she reveals crochet bikini snap in Marbella
Former Gogglebox star Mica Ven has been dubbed a 'hot granny' after sharing a snap from Marbella in a bright pink crochet bikini, soaking up the sun on the trip
- Edinburgh Live
'A stranger made rude comment about my child in the supermarket - I was gobsmacked'
The mum couldn't believe the rude response of the stranger following her daughter's naturally curious question and explained the context behind the incident online to get the opinions of others
- OK! Magazine
Martin Kemp believes he has '10 years to live' after double brain tumour diagnosis
Martin Kemp has opened up about his health ordeal and admitted he believes he might only have 10 years left to live as he discussed the topic of death with his son Roman Kemp
- Birmingham Live
ITV Coronation Street actress speaks out on husband's 'break-up' with co-star
Sally Carman-Duttine plays Abi Webster on the popular soap
- Oxford Mail
James May doesn't want to work with Jeremy Clarkson again
James May does not want to work with Top Gear chums Jeremy Clarkson or Richard Hammond again.
- The Telegraph
Royal family’s popularity up since Coronation – apart from one
Every senior member of the Royal family has seen a boost in popularity since the Coronation apart from the Duchess of Sussex, a poll has revealed.
- Wales Online
DWP review warning issued to people on State Pension, PIP and Universal Credit
During the 2024/25 financial year, the Department for Work and Pensions will measure a sample of claims from five specific benefits and the State Pension
- The Northern Echo
I compared supermarket butters to Lurpak to see if it could be beaten - it was
I tested supermarket butter from Asda, Tesco, Aldi, and M&S against Lurpak and another branded butter to find out which was best.
- Hello!
Amanda Holden sizzles as she displays toned legs in tiny mini dress
Amanda Holden stunned fans on Saturday when the Britain's Got Talent judge posed in a tiny mini dress that showed off her toned physique