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By Douglas Whitbread

A D-Day hero who found out the Second World War in Europe was going to end 48 hours before the rest of the world has vowed to keep the historic letter in his family.

 

Bernard Morgan …

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By Douglas Whitbread

A D-Day hero who found out the Second World War in Europe was going to end 48 hours before the rest of the world has vowed to keep the historic letter in his family.

 

Bernard Morgan …

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By Leo Black

This is the bizarre moment tourists in Peru caught an Alpaca commuting home from work in a taxi.

Panchita the alpaca goes to and from the Cuzco’s Mariott Hotel in a taxi every day to greet guests …

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By Leo Black

This is the bizarre moment tourists in Peru caught an Alpaca commuting home from work in a taxi.

Panchita the alpaca goes to and from the Cuzco’s Mariott Hotel in a taxi every day to greet guests …

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By Ed Chatterton

A jacket potato seller has been dubbed the new ‘Binley Mega Chippy’ after becoming a global TikTok sensation attracting visitors from across the world.

Ben Newman – aka Spudman – has seen customers queuing for up to …

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By Ed Chatterton

A jacket potato seller has been dubbed the new ‘Binley Mega Chippy’ after becoming a global TikTok sensation attracting visitors from across the world.

Ben Newman – aka Spudman – has seen customers queuing for up to …

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By Katie Storrie

Meet the pampered dog who has a wardrobe of custom-made designer clothes worth $20k – and struts down runways all over the globe.

Tika, a 12-year-old Italian Greyhound, loves to get dressed up in stylish outfits and …

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By Katie Storrie

Meet the pampered dog who has a wardrobe of custom-made designer clothes worth $20k – and struts down runways all over the globe.

Tika, a 12-year-old Italian Greyhound, loves to get dressed up in stylish outfits and …

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By Safia Azizi

A lucky hyena narrowly escaped being eaten by an angry hippo – that it mistook for being dead.

Safari guide Carlos Ismail was leading a tour in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, when he spotted an opportunistic scavenger wading …

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By Safia Azizi

A lucky hyena narrowly escaped being eaten by an angry hippo – that it mistook for being dead.

Safari guide Carlos Ismail was leading a tour in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, when he spotted an opportunistic scavenger wading …

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By Elizabeth Hunter

A little girl whose parents were told she would never walk is now running around – after £9k spinal surgery – while still in the womb.

Georgia Axford and Tyler Kelly, then just 19 and 21, were …

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By Elizabeth Hunter

A little girl whose parents were told she would never walk is now running around – after £9k spinal surgery – while still in the womb.

Georgia Axford and Tyler Kelly, then just 19 and 21, were …

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By Ellie McDonald

Meet the female bare-knuckle fighter who trains by punching concrete paving slabs – and laughs at misogynist men who say she has “puny arms”.

Danni Ashfield, 32, recently signed a pro contract – and thinks she could …

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By Ellie McDonald

Meet the female bare-knuckle fighter who trains by punching concrete paving slabs – and laughs at misogynist men who say she has “puny arms”.

Danni Ashfield, 32, recently signed a pro contract – and thinks she could …

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