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Thomas Skinner has been backed by hoards of supporters following Saturday’s Strictly Come Dancing launch show after some viewers continued to criticise his involvement.Ahead of next week’s first live show of the series, Mr Skinner joined his fellow 14 celebs for the launch, where each one discovered which pro partner they’d been paired with for the series. For The Apprentice star, it was Amy Dowden waiting for him, with both of them looking elated to finally come face to face ahead of the new series.However, despite the jovial manner between Mr Skinner and Ms Dowden, as well as his enthusiasm…

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Former Lib Dem leader Tim Farron draped himself in an England flag and declared his love for his country at the opening night rally of the party’s conference in Bournemouth.”We will not have our history, our heritage, and our home stolen by the poison of nationalism,” the MP roared as he called on members to “reclaim patriotism” from the far right.Farron’s flag also featured a union jack in one corner. And confetti cannons rained glitter over him as the brass bombast of Land of Hope and Glory rang out and a giant union jack appeared on the screen behind him.…

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The highest aggregate total in both men’s ODIs and List A matches is 872 between South Africa and Australia at Johannesburg in 2006.Australia’s 412 is the joint sixth-highest total by a side in women’s ODIs, equalling their national record when they made 412-3 against Denmark at the 1997 Women’s World Cup in Mumbai.Mandhana also hit a century in India’s thumping 102-run to level the series in the second ODI. She is the second batter to hit back-to-back ODI hundreds after England’s Tammy Beaumont.Only former Australia captain Meg Lanning has made a quicker century in women’s ODIs – off 45 balls…

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Drag performer La Voix made quite the entrance during Saturday’s Strictly Come Dancing launch programme when they feigned outrage upon discovering their professional dance partner.The 45-year-old contestant shouted “That’s the one I said I didn’t want!” immediately after Aljaz Škorjanec entered the room, before marching off the set in apparent fury.The awkward scene left Mr Škorjanec appearing stunned, but tensions quickly dissolved when La Voix returned moments later wearing a broad grin.The Drag Race star then embraced the professional dancer, who claimed victory in his debut series alongside Abbey Clancy in 2013, revealing the entire episode had been a playful…

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Dry, flaky skin can be caused by several factors, with some of the main culprits being age, adverse weather conditions, and poor product use.But a soft, supple complexion is totally achievable if you learn the right tricks. According to skin expert and cosmetic chemist Dr Leanne King, a “holistic” approach is required. The specialist spoke exclusively to GB News about what is causing your rough, cracked complexion, plus the easy ways to combat it.With more than 10 years of experience in the field, she has discovered the best lifestyle habits and most important skin care ingredients for lasting results.What causes…

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The Severn Bridge is closed in both directions due to strong winds.The M48 closure is in place between J2 A466 Wye Valley Link Road and J1 A403 at Aust. National Highways said traffic is being diverted via the M4 Prince of Wales Bridge, which remains open to all traffic.Motorists are advised to plan their routes in advance and allow extra time to travel.Dozens of flood alerts are in place across England and Wales and there are warnings that wind gusts could reach up to 75mph as the country is hit with stormy conditions over the coming days. The Met Office…

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Lynette HorsburghNorth WestFamily photographKat Watson-Wood (left) said she wants to “give back” and help future generationsA woman still living with the side effects of treatment for a childhood brain tumour more than three decades ago is helping research to improve the quality of life for other survivors.Kat Watson-Wood, of Bury, Greater Manchester, was diagnosed with a brain tumour the size of a tangerine at the age of four.She had major surgery and intensive radiotherapy and, while she remains cancer free, 33 years on she still faces the impact of the treatment and uses a wheelchair for mobility and has cognitive…

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Raja Jackson, whose father is former UFC champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, faces felony battery charges following his arrest in Los Angeles. The 25-year-old was detained at a Van Nuys police station on Thursday morning, where he remains in custody.Authorities set his bail at $50,000 after the alleged assault on professional wrestler Stuart Smith last month.The incident occurred during a livestreamed wrestling event at KnokX Pro Wrestling Academy in California.Police launched an investigation into the attack, which was broadcast online and subsequently shared widely across social media platforms. The charges stem from what witnesses described as an unprovoked assault during a…

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A lorry driver distracted by pornographic images on his phone just moments before causing a fatal motorway collision has received a decade-long prison sentence.Neil Platt, 43, from Bootle in Merseyside, was handed the 10-year term at Preston Crown Court on Friday after admitting to causing death by dangerous driving.The court heard how Platt had been extensively using his mobile phone throughout his journey, accessing multiple social media platforms whilst operating his heavy goods vehicle.His dangerous behaviour resulted in a devastating crash that claimed the life of 46-year-old Daniel Aitchison, a father of two from Liverpool.The incident occurred on May 17,…

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