How Dolly Parton became a fashion icon
The world lost one of its most unmistakable silhouettes when Dolly Parton passed away. For nearly six decades, no figure in American popular culture…
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Heart, hope and a steely determination: Dolly Parton’s musical legacy
When tributes poured in following the death of the country icon, many pointed to a single moment on a 1980 film set…
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Prince Harry and Meghan land in UK days after announcing move
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, accompanied by their two young children, have completed a private flight from California and landed at…
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Murder probe as two people die in house fire
A house in Grangetown, Middlesbrough, was reduced to a smouldering shell in the early hours of the morning when a blaze claimed…
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Video shows scale of flash flood hitting Nepal-Tibet border
A catastrophic combination of flash flooding and a massive mudslide tore through the high-altitude corridor along the Nepal-Tibet border, killing at least…
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Boy, 3, injured in crocodile attack returns home
A young boy from Cambridgeshire who suffered serious injuries after being struck by a crocodile inside a zoo enclosure has been released…
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Swedish military seeks to take over Russian-owned estate near naval base
The Swedish armed forces have formally petitioned the government to expropriate a privately held beachfront parcel on Muskö island, a scenic stretch…
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Root ‘hacked off’ and ‘disappointed’ at Carse incident
The cycle of late-night embarrassments surrounding England's cricket squad reached another painful chapter this week, prompting captain Joe Root to describe
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Kate Hudson to make How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days sequel, 23 years on
Hollywood's appetite for revisiting beloved films from two decades ago has produced another entry in the nostalgia-sequel pipeline. More than twenty-three
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Food influencers v critics: Why credibility counts
The Friday-night dilemma — scroll endlessly through delivery apps, compare menus, second-guess every choice — has found a new shortcut. Social media…
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