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Matt ElsonThe watermill was “gloomy” and “uninhabitable” before Brendan and Celia Wilson began the renovationMany people would like to say their home is beautiful, but Brendan and Celia Wilson can truly say theirs is a work of art.The couple’s Grade II-listed watermill house dates back almost 450 years and was the inspiration for a painting by Joseph Mallord William Turner – widely considered to be one of the UK’s greatest artists.Rossett Mill in Wrexham was boarded up and uninhabitable 17 years ago, but Brendan and Celia were enchanted by it as soon as they laid eyes on it, bought it…

The task for O’Sullivan is clear – to help Liverpool move off the bottom of the Women’s Super League table and pick up points.Gareth Taylor’s side remain without a win in the WSL this season but have acted in the transfer window, adding six new signings – including O’Sullivan.The Reds, two-time WSL winners, moved into elite training facilities at Melwood in 2023 but have fallen behind England’s biggest clubs on the pitch.”I think the club has a clear vision. They want the team, in the next few years, to be up there and winning WSL titles,” said O’Sullivan.”I know the…

Kaleigh WattersonCheshire political reporter, WarringtonCouncillor Smith said the young people were “always a priority” and there would be cost savings from the new homesMore children’s care homes are being opened by a council to keep young people in their local area and cut down on costs. In Warrington, the number of beds in local authority-run children’s homes has increased from eight to 46 since 2019.Across England, four-fifths of children’s homes are run by private companies and local authorities are spending increasing amounts on social care services for adults and children.Warrington Councillor Matthew Smith told Politics North West there had been…

PA MediaEsther Ghey’s daughter Brianna Ghey was stabbed to death in 2023 by two teens who had viewed violent content onlineTwo bereaved mothers fear any delay to bringing in a social media ban for young people could mean “more and more children being harmed”.It comes days after the Lords voted in favour of banning under-16s from using social media services such as TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram and Facebook in a move similar to one imposed by Australia last year.Esther Ghey and Ellen Roome told the ‘s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg that Ofcom, the regulator monitoring online safety laws, is not doing…

“They had such a superpowered season last season, signed a load of players and everyone just expected it to carry on and it’s not been that easy obviously,” said Dyche following Thursday’s loss in Braga. Global sporting director Edu oversaw 11 permanent senior signings, with Omari Hutchinson’s £37.5m arrival from Ipswich breaking the club’s transfer record. Additionally, Douglas Luiz and Oleksandr Zinchenko arrived on loan from Juventus and Arsenal respectively. But the spending was not without issues. Edu wanted younger signings with greater resale value while then-manager Nuno Espirito Santo was unhappy he did not get Adama Traore rather than…

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Yasmin MalikandSrosh Khan, Newsbeat/Sarah Louise BennettSinger Troye Sivan hit out at a cosmetic doctor who gave him “unsolicited medical advice” on InstagramA cosmetic surgeon who faced a backlash over a video picking apart pop star Troye Sivan’s appearance says he “feels terrible” for upsetting the singer – but will continue to post.London-based Dr Zayn Khalid Majeed posted a two-minute clip drawing attention to the 30-year-old’s “problem” areas following an appearance at a recent event in Australia.Fans criticised the “unsolicited” advice, and the singer himself responded with an essay explaining how the video had triggered long-held insecurities about his body. Since…

Like Jovic, Belarusian Sabalenka is yet to drop a set at this year’s Australian Open.She has now reached at least the quarter-finals in 13 consecutive Grand Slam appearances and is two wins away from a fourth successive final in Melbourne.The champion in 2023 and 2024, she lost last year’s final to American Madison Keys.The 27-year-old appeared to be cruising towards a comfortable victory against 17th seed Mboko, leading by a set and a double break.However, she almost let a 4-1 lead slip in the second set and eventually clinched victory in a tie-break.”She’s an amazing player, it was quite a…

Norwich City have signed teenage defender Harry Amass on loan from Manchester United until the end of the season.The 18-year-old has been on loan with City’s Championship rivals Sheffield Wednesday since the start of this campaign, playing 21 times for the Owls.Canaries sporting director Ben Knapper told the Norwich website, external Amass’s quality was clear from his “impressive” stint with Wednesday.”He has shown he is clearly ready to compete, and excel, at this level,” Knapper said. “He’ll add quality and strengthen the left-back position. He’s fit and ready to go.”London-born Amass joined Watford at the age of nine and moved…

The Liberal Democrats are calling on the government to start issuing “war bonds”, a scheme the party says could raise up to £20bn to bolster the military. Under the plan, members of the public could loan the government money in the form of a bond which would run over a two-to-three year period and pay out the same interest as standard government bonds. Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said the bonds would “give ordinary people the opportunity to contribute to Britain’s security”. A spokesperson for the government said “new debt instruments” were kept under review but that they had…