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SnopesKing Charles III's Funeral Plans Reportedly Updated, as He's 'Very Unwell.' Here's What We Found
Numerous rumors about the British monarch spread following his cancer diagnosis on Feb. 5, 2024.
- Liverpool Echo
BBC Bargain Hunt expert brutally shut down after 'awful' admission
The buyers stepped in after the suggested from Phillip Serrell
- Bristol Live
'Sad' Tesco shopper 'clears' supermarket shelves to make £1,000 profit
Sam, who has raked up an impressive 95,000 followers on TikTok, is one of many young Brits trying to make quick cash by reselling
- Wales Online
Queuing Greggs customer cannot believe his eyes at man in shop's actions
'A man weaved through the line in front of me, heading to the sandwich section, and I thought nothing of this at first'
- OK! Magazine
Benidorm star totally unrecognisable 17 years since ITV debut and enjoying co-star romance
Loyal fans of hilarious-but-axed ITV sitcom Benidorm were in shock to see how one regular character has changed so much over the years, and to discover the co-star he has been dating all these years
- Liverpool Echo
Taxi spotted dropping off strangers 'at all hours of the day and night'
Taxi spotted dropping off strangers 'at all hours of the day and night'
- 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.
- OK! Magazine
Britain's Got Talent audience member exposes part of the show that's 'faked for viewers at home'
A member of the Britain’s Got Talent audience has commented on the long-running rumours that a part of the hit entertainment show is faked each week for TV viewers
- OK! Magazine
Jay Blades' 'broken' wife confirms split from The Repair Shop host: 'I've never cried so much'
Fitness star Lisa Marie Zbozen announced the end of her marriage to The Repair Shop presenter Jay Blades, who she wed in November 2022, in an emotional post
- Bristol Live
New rule leaves National Lottery winner who won £10,000 with nothing
Jennifer Gothard won £10,000 on a £3 "triple cashword" scratchcard in March - but is still waiting for her winnings due to a new rule introduced by operator Allwynn
- Liverpool Echo
Urgent warning to gardeners over jail time and 'unlimited fine'
Gardeners could be slapped with a hefty fine or worse
- OK! Magazine
Benidorm's Solana barman Mateo actor Jake Canuso looks very different 6yrs on from ITV show
Benidorm actor Jake Canuso, who portrayed bartender Mateo Castellanos in the ITV show, looks worlds away from his former role, six years after the ITV show finished
- The Telegraph
Porsche driver ‘killed trying to swerve pothole’
A 74-year-old Porsche driver has died after swerving to avoid a pothole, police believe.
- The Telegraph
Beauty queen shot dead after octopus ceviche order led killers to restaurant
An Ecuadorian beauty queen was assassinated after her Instagram post of a plate of octopus ceviche led gunmen to the restaurant where she was dining.
- Yorkshire Live
Kate McCann's life now from heartbreaking Madeleine traditions to new job
It's been 17 years since Madeleine McCann vanished during a family holiday in Portugal - and mum Kate McCann has never given up hope
- OK! Magazine
King Charles 'must sit down' with Meghan and Harry and say 'I'm sorry' in difficult conversation says Piers
TV presenter Piers Morgan has claimed King Charles should sit down with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to discuss the pair's use of their Duke and Duchess of Sussex titles
- Wales Online
Strictly's Bobby Brazier says he will 'never' do The One Show again after Alex Jones snub
The EastEnders actor and Strictly Come Dancing finalist joked he wouldn't be returning to the BBC programme after appearing alongside Rebel Wilson
- Sky News
Gyles Brandreth blames himself for Rod Hull's death: 'I killed a man - the emu man'
Gyles Brandreth says he blames himself for the death of Rod Hull, who died in 1999 when he fell from the roof of his home while attempting to adjust his television aerial. The 63-year-old entertainer was pronounced dead on arrival at hospital with a coroner later recording a verdict of accidental death. Speaking to John Cleese on the latest episode of his Rosebud podcast, Brandreth said: "I killed a man - it was Rod Hull, the emu man."
- The Argus
Mother of teenage murderer sobs after son is sentenced to life
The mother of a teenage murderer sobbed after her son was sentenced to life in prison.
- The National
Kevin Bridges has fans in stitches with hilarious take on Humza Yousaf resignation
KEVIN Bridges had fans in stitches with his take on the chaos caused by Humza Yousaf booting the Greens out of government.