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Lincolnshire residents have been left “devastated” after the construction of a massive solar farm was approved despite nearly 400 objections. The Planning Inspectorate overturned East Lindsey District Council’s earlier decision to block the huge development adjacent to Sotby Woods in the village of Hatton. Push Energy’s application was originally rejected in October following substantial local resistance, with 378 formal objections submitted against the scheme alongside a petition gathering 479 signatures.Residents raised concerns about the project’s potential effects on the surrounding countryside, which features a Grade II-listed farmhouse. However, the inspectorate determined that any negative consequences would be “decisively” outweighed by…

Timothée Chalamet has finally quashed rumours that he is cult anonymous rapper EsDeeKid – by performing alongside him in a new video.Speculation has run riot that the Oscar-nominated US actor has been leading a double life as the masked rapper, who only ever reveals his eyes.Some followers spotted an apparent resemblance with Chalamet’s eyes, and when the questioned the star about the connection earlier this week, he responded: “No comment… You’ll see, all in due time.”Now, the actor – who adopted the hip-hop moniker Lil Timmy Tim in high school – has scotched the conspiracies by posting a video of…

England are on the brink of an Ashes series defeat after Australia’s Nathan Lyon broke their resistance late on the fourth day of the third Test in Adelaide.Off-spinner Lyon removed a reverse-sweeping Harry Brook, bowled Ben Stokes and, crucially, had Zak Crawley stumped to move the home side within touching distance of the urn.Crawley compiled an impressive 85, but when he was seduced by a delirious Lyon, England were left 194-6 in pursuit of a notional target of 435.Australia will return on Sunday needing four more wickets to go 3-0 up after three Tests, retain the Ashes after only 11…

Residents in Gosport have said parcels are going missing despite being marked as “delivered”, with complaints about courier firm Evri rising sharply in recent weeks.Ruby Armstrong says she was left frustrated after a delivery she had requested to be left in a “safe place” never arrived. The photo provided as proof of delivery showed a location she did not recognise.“They sent me a delivery confirmation photo and it was sort of up against a brick wall and on a road,” she said. “I had a look around the area and I couldn’t find anywhere that matched the photo.”After contacting Evri,…

James GallagherHealth and science correspondentGetty ImagesFlu should always be taken seriously. It is a virus that kills thousands of people every winter and puts intense strain on hospitals.However, I can’t remember a flu season that has played out quite like this. There have been claims it is both a “superflu” and “unprecedented” across the media and even from NHS England – while experts say this year’s flu is not out of the ordinary with accusations of “crying wolf”.So what’s really going on and is anything truly different this year?As I reported in early November, there were concerns the flu season…

Beatrice has returned for a second year to search for the fairy rocksHundreds of “fairy rocks” hidden in the woods are said to be bringing an extra sprinkle of magic to Christmas in Cheshire.Helen Nelson and Tracy Wilkinson are a part of the Lymm Rocks group which started hiding “fairy rocks” before Christmas seven years ago. The idea is that people find the brightly decorated and colourful stones before returning them to the woods in the new year for others to discover and enjoy.”It’s just magical seeing the looks on some of their faces,” said Helen, who posts clues on…

Kelly: You had particularly incredible times at both Barcelona and Manchester City. What was that period at Manchester City, in particular, like? Yaya: I think it’s something I’m really proud of, to be honest. In the beginning, it was quite challenging. The fact that fans, the media as well, were questioning me more about the income than what I’m going to bring to the club. And so those few people as well will be sceptical about my arrival at City, because they were thinking it was not the right move to do, and I feel so delighted that I proved…

A man has decked out his car with thousands of Christmas lights in hopes of raising money for charity following the death of his sister.Sam Donnellan spent around three hours covering his Volvo XC90 with 2,500 lights as part of his effort to spread festive cheer while collecting donations for Mummy’s Star, which provides support for women who are diagnosed with cancer in or around pregnancy. The 24-year-old has been driving his decked-out car around his home town of Winsford, Cheshire, all month for the second year in a row, with residents given the chance to donate to his chosen…

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Rachel Reeves has been accused of ruining Christmas after figures showed “nervous” shoppers were spending less after her Budget.Grim retail data showed that Britons had been driven from the high street after Ms Reeves’s tax-raising statement -.just as businesses hoped to draw them in for the festive season.Black Friday sales at November’s end were unexpectedly poor, and stores have already warned how December has been catastrophic.And the new year is “expected to start on a gloomy note for the retail sector” too, according to the CBI (Confederation of British Industry).This time of year should be the “Golden Quarter” for struggling…