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Big little buys 

Getting sick of seeing the same four walls? These easy, affordable updates can make a whole lot of difference to any room




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Elizabeth Day: I think I've finally lost the plot

There are times in your life when you feel radically misaligned with the prevailing opinion. That's how I felt when I watched the latest box set everyone was raving about. I speak of Tiger King




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Liz Jones's Diary: In which I try positive thinking 

I woke at 3am last night, could not get back to sleep. Thought my throat was itchy. No nice thoughts to comfort myself with




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Elizabeth Day: Sometimes it's good not to talk

I used to see a therapist who believed silence was good for me. I would trudge to her house every Wednesday afternoon,




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BEAUTY: Here's something to smile about 

Need a pick-me-up? Lipstick always does the trick for me. These are my current favourites 




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Beauty: We all need a skin saviour 

And these miracle-workers are having a magical effect on my complexion right now




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VE Day: Tears, laughter, singing - the day the fighting ended 

This Friday marks 75 years since Winston Churchill announced the end of the war in Europe and people took to the streets to rejoice with victory parades, parties and music




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Liz Jones's Diary: In which I make a brave decision

I've been thinking, over the past few days, about failure. Sometimes, something happens to throw your life into stark relief




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Tell Trinny: Help! The menopause is ruining my style 

I'm 55 and used to be slim and able to wear chic clothes, but that's all changed since I hit the menopause and started taking HRT I just can't find clothes that make me feel comfortable. Any ideas?




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'We have three boys but only two of them are here' 

Emma Hansen was young, healthy and 39 weeks pregnant with her first child when the unthinkable happened and her baby died in the womb




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Mothers and daughters: Kelly Hoppen - 'Being a stepmother is one of my biggest achievements' 

For more than 30 years interior designer Kelly Hoppen has been a constant support to her stepdaughter, fashion designer Savannah Miller




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Is now - with COVID19 around - the time to forgive my father? 

After decades of letdowns and disappointments, this writer - who wants to remain anonymous - resolved never to see her father again. Then the pandemic struck...




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How to survive lockdown with little ones (and a big kid for a husband) 

Russell Brand may have a reputation for his playboy past - but these days he's happier road-testing kiddie crafts for wife Laura's new venture.




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Yes, your wardrobe can look like this! 

Colour-coordinated, a place for every accessory… welcome to Instagram's most coveted closets. Feeling inspired to get sorting?




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Mothers and daughters: DAME VERA LYNN 'Music reminds us that we're not alone' 

The Forces' Sweetheart DAME VERA LYNN, who's back in the charts aged 103 with her song 'We'll Meet Again', reveals what her wartime hit really means to her and daughter Virginia




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The life-saving violin of Auschwitz - the cherished instrument was Rosa's only chance of survival

As a young girl, Natalie Cumming listened to her aunt's harrowing accounts of surviving unimaginable horrors in brutal Nazi death camps




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Driver and navigator leap from 4x4 as it bursts into flames just 40 miles into Dakar 2020 rally 

The fire in the RD DXX Limited Buggy started on the route between Jeddah and Al Wajh, Saudi Arabia, earlier today with French driver Romain Dumas at the helm alongside Alexandre Winocq.




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Anthony Joshua's highly-anticipated rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr was DAZN's most-watched event of 2019

EXCLUSIVE BY DANIEL MATTHEWS: Anthony Joshua's heavyweight rematch with Andy Ruiz Jnr was the most-watched event on burgeoning streaming platform DAZN in 2019.




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Real Madrid and Barcelona face a furious backlash over Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia 

Barca and Real Madrid are facing a huge backlash over their £102m jaunt to Saudi Arabia as they ignore criticism over taking money from a nation long-condemned for its terrible human rights record.




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Dillian Whyte welcomes possible heavyweight fight with Alexander Povetkin on April 18

Dillian Whyte has laid down the gauntlet to Alexander Povetkin by declaring that 'if he wants it, he can get it' should the Russian wish to step in the ring with him.




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Valencia 1-3 Real Madrid: Kroos, Isco and Modric seal Spanish Super Cup semi-final win

PETE JENSON: Toni Kroos' corner completely caught out Valencia goalkeeper Jaume Domenech, who was on the edge of his six-yard box speaking with Francis Coquelin




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Anthony Joshua has until January 31 to agree terms to fight Kubrat Pulev

Joshua reclaimed his titles in Saudi Arabia in December when he avenged his shock loss to Andy Ruiz Jr and has spoken of his desire to face Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury.




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More than 12 Saudi servicemen in US to be expelled after Pensacola shooting probe

More than a dozen Saudi servicemen training at various US military facilities will be expelled from the country, it was revealed Saturday evening.




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Trump says Saudi Arabia 'deposited $1billion in the bank' to have U.S. soldiers in kingdom

President Trump claimed on Friday that Saudi Arabia has 'already deposited $1billion in the bank' so that the United States would continue to station troops in the desert kingdom.




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F1 is poised to join Saudi sportswash with £50m-a-year deal on the table

EXCLUSIVE BY JONATHAN MCEVOY: Sportsmail understands the inaugural event could be staged as early as next year. An option under consideration is a one-off street race in Jeddah.




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Saudi Arabia executed 184 people in 2019, watchdog says

Saudi Arabia executed 184 people in 2019, human rights watchdog Reprieve said, up 35 from the previous year and including several who were minors when they were arrested.




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Jeff Bezos had his phone 'hacked' in 2018 after receiving WhatsApp from Saudi Arabian crown prince

Jeff Bezos's cell phone was hacked in May 2018 after he was sent a malicious video filed from the personal phone number of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, it is claimed.




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FBI found circumstantial evidence that Saudi Arabia was linked to 9/11

The details regarding the FBI investigation - dubbed Operation Encore - has mostly been shrouded in secrecy since the terror attacks occurred in 2001.




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£5billion jet deal shot down over Saudi Arabia murder

It is a huge blow for the UK's biggest defence company, BAE Systems, as the deal was expected to help save thousands of jobs in the north of England.




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Frank Warren dismisses claims that Anthony Joshua could face Deontay Wilder later this year 

Frank Warren is the promoter for Tyson Fury who will face Deontay Wilder in Las Vegas on February 22. Warren has talked down claims that Wilder could go on to face Anthony Joshua this year.




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Barcelona 'make £67m offer for Monaco forward Wissam Ben Yedder' to replace the injured Luis Suarez 

Barcelona have tested Monaco's resolve by bidding for their talisman Ben Yedder, according to reports in France. The forward has 15 goals from 18 games in all competitions.




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'It's sportswashing': Amnesty International slams proposed Saudi takeover of Newcastle United

A Saudi takeover of Newcastle would be 'sportswashing' according to human rights body Amnesty International.The Premier League club are understood to be in talks with two potential buyers




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Saudi Arabia's £340m takeover of Newcastle could be threatened by PL TV rights row

The proposed Saudi Arabian-backed takeover of Newcastle United could be blocked by the Premier League amid allegations that their government are facilitating theft of television rights. 




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Saudi prince Mohammed bin Salman 'still wants Man United takeover' despite Newcastle links

Super rich Saudi Arabia Prince Mohammed bin Salman reportedly remains very keen to pull off a takeover of Manchester United.




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Saudi Arabia becomes the 16th nation to BAN travellers from China entering the country

The kingdom's immigration department claimed 'regulatory provisions on travel documents would be applied' to citizens who travel to the Asian nation.




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UK ranks 10th in the world when it comes to children 'flourishing', UN report says

The new global index showed children in Norway, South Korea and the Netherlands had the best chance at survival and well-being thanks to good healthcare, education and nutrition.




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Manchester United's hope of a £4bn Saudi takeover are all but over in light of Newcastle deal

Manchester United's chances of being bought by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman appear to be all but over in light of his move to buy Newcastle.




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The £300m takeover of Newcastle United is now in the hands of the Premier League

EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN AND CRAIG HOPE: Sources have disclosed that all the necessary paperwork has been lodged, and that the potential deal now awaits their approval.




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Human rights campaigners urge Newcastle United to REJECT 'immoral' £300m takeover

The bid to take over the club is being chaired by Mohammed bin Salman, who is the defence minister. He oversaw the devastating Yemen attacks that caused a humanitarian crisis.




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Newcastle owner Mike Ashley to bank £17m even if sale of the club to Saudi Arabian consortium fails

EXCLUSIVE BY MARTIN SAMUEL: The deposit paid by the Saudi Arabian consortium is non-refundable, meaning Newcastle owner Ashley gets richer even if the takeover is not ratified.




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Amir Khan calls out Manny Pacquiao for huge post-coronavirus bout in the Middle East 

Khan, now 33, has not fought since beating Billy Dib in Saudi Arabia last summer and is now chasing his next pay-day against a far more difficult opponent in Filipino Pacquiao.




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Amnesty International warn Premier League over human rights surrounding Newcastle's £300m takeover

The north-east club are reportedly on the verge of being sold to a Saudi-backed consortium which involves Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for around £300million.




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Newcastle's £300m Saudi-led takeover faces more opposition from beIN Sports

English football's biggest overseas broadcast partner beIN Sports have reportedly urged the Premier League to block Newcastle's proposed takeover from the Saudi Arabian-led consortium.




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Saudi Arabia ends death penalty for crimes committed by minors after abolishing flogging 

Minors will now receive a prison sentence of no longer than 10 years in a 'juvenile detention facility'. Pictured: Abdulkareem al-Hawaj was one of the minors executed in 2019.




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Saudi Arabia will look to secure Premier League TV rights if £300m Newcastle deal is approved

EXCLUSIVE: BeIN Sports have written to the Premier League urging chief executive Richard Masters to block the £300million deal for Newcastle, citing illegal streaming of matches in Saudi Arabia.




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Premier League set to revamp owners' and directors' test in light of £300m Newcastle takeover

The £300m deal is awaiting the League's approval but that process is understood to have been held up given the complexity of broadcast piracy allegations against the Saudi state.




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Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund looks 'to buy $12.5 billion Warner Music'

A source said more deals with entertainment businesses in America are to be expected as the country tries to navigate the coronavirus pandemic and the fallout from plunging oil prices.




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YOUNG FICTION 

There was a man made of midnight and his name was Shadow Jack . . . so begins this thrilling, dark fantasy




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CLASSIC CRIME 

It's 1929. A freight train arriving at Kings' Cross carries rhubarb fresh from the West Riding. Not so fresh is the corpse found in one of the trucks.




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CONTEMPORARY  

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