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Sunday, June 8, 2025

Staycations might be on the cards again for sun-seeking Brits

There may be hope for Britons to go on camping holidays in the summer.

Travel World
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Beware the spy in your baby monitor

Cyber security experts fear weak passwords can allow online attackers to control wireless cameras and spy on families in their homes.

Lifestyle Family
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Kremlin blames Britain for Trump sex storm

Russia's relations with Britain went into the deep freeze as Moscow blamed MI6 for the dossier of sordid claims about US President-elect Donald Trump.

News
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Air hostess: BA made me feel like a prostitute

An air hostess says she was made to feel like a 'prostitute' by British Airways as they forced her to wear high heels and make-up.

Travel Travel News
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Fake bomb hidden aboard French plane

Flight was hours into journey from Mauritius to Paris when package with timer was discovered behind mirror.

Travel Travel News
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Found: British WW2 submarine

A 76-year-old scuba diver has discovered the wreck of a World War 2 British submarine below the waves off the Libyan coast.

News
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Ebola battle won: ‘I’m lucky to be alive’

UK army medic who overcame ebola says experimental drug saved her, but experts are still skeptical.

News
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Here comes the bride. . . and a baby!

No bride wants to be upstaged on her wedding day - but Amanda Vasey didn’t mind sharing the limelight.

News Eish
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Bridge too far for love rat

As humiliations go, it could hardly have been more public. And some might say Steve Frazer deserved it.

Lifestyle Love Sex Relationships
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A checklist on how to play outside?

A council in Britain has decided children need a 13-point checklist telling them exactly how to play outdoors.

Lifestyle Family Parenting
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Bank raider foiled by automatic door

If you’re planning to rob a bank, don’t follow Jordan Heslin’s method. He googled “how to rob” - and now he’s paying for it.

News Eish
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Youngest victim of Facebook drinking craze

Rhiannon Scully was hospitalised after downing a cocktail of vodka and whisky, egged on by friends who had seen similar stunts online.

Tech
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Faberge egg found at bric-a-brac stall

The expert who verified the egg likened the moment to ‘Indiana Jones finding the Lost Ark’.

News
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Can’t sleep? Try a banana before bed

Bananas are a source of magnesium and potassium, which help to relax muscles.

Lifestyle Family
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Size matters, but not to men

Half of men have no idea what size clothes their partner wears, according to a survey.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Fashion
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Vibrating screen to replace wipers

McLaren is designing a system that keeps the driver's vision clear without using blades.

Motoring Industry News
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How red meat could raise risk of Alzheimer’s

The accumulation of iron in the brain could be influenced by “how much red meat and iron dietary supplements we consume”.

Lifestyle Health Mind
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Buy dress, wear, take back to shop?

One in eight women have bought expensive clothes, worn them on a night out and returned them the next day, a survey has revealed.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Fashion
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Pay for that new dress without queuing

Thanks to a new mobile phone app, you may never have to queue again.

Tech
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What’s the best seat when flying?

Researchers have offered some more precise advice when first class is not an option.

Travel Travel Tips
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iPads at £50 in Tesco pricing blunder

Hundreds of shoppers raced to buy the iPad Wi-fi 4G 64GB black model, which was advertised on the supermarket’s site for £49. 99.

Tech
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Bus stop ad that can tell your sex

A street advert which uses facial-recognition technology to tell men from women is to be used for the first time.

News Eish
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