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Shahid Iqbal was electrocuted with up to 27,000 Volts when he was just 11 years old and survived with a broken back and no arms – he’s now an inspiring bodybuilder Shahid Iqbal An award-winning body builder says that being electrocuted with up to 27K Volts as a child, breaking his back and losing his arms made him ‘more than a man’. Courageous Shahid Iqbal, 50, was just 11-years-old when he got the shock that nearly killed him and changed his life forever. Age 11, Shahid was just starting secondary school when the accident happened on boxing day in 1983. As his brother watched,…

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Million Dollar Baby and PS I Love You actress Hilary Swank is pregnant with twins at 48. The Hollywood star said that she was ‘so happy’ to have fallen pregnant with twins at her age PS I Love You actress Hilary Swank Hollywood actress Hilary Swank has announced that she is pregnant with twins. The PS: I Love You actress, 48, dropped her baby bombshell on Wednesday as she joyfully revealed that she and her husband Phillip Schneider are set to welcome twins after dreaming about it ‘for a long time’. During an appearance on Good Morning America, Hilary shared her happy…

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The new Princess of Wales Kate Middleton made a surprise visit to the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford where she met with staff who support pregnant women and new mothers affected by mental health struggles Kate Middleton The Princess of Wales tenderly cradled a newborn baby during a surprise visit to a hospital’s maternity unit today where she met mothers and their infants. Kate made the unannounced trip to the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford to visit the unit, where she met with new mum Szilvia Novak and her baby daughter Bianca, who was born six weeks premature. And…

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The date would be the day after a special royal anniversary. King Charles Buckingham Palace has responded to reports that the date has been set for King Charles’s coronation. Bloomberg cited Government officials as saying the ceremony at Westminster Abbey would take place on June 3 next year. The date would mark 70 years and one day on from the late Queen’s coronation. However, a Palace spokesperson said reports on a date are “purely speculation”. Charles’s coronation had been expected to take place in the spring or summer of 2023. There have been reports that the ceremony would be scaled-down…

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Daily Express – Stormy days ahead… but I’ve got your back Summary of the front page Liz Truss has swept aside Conservative Party turmoil by vowing to get Britain “through the tempest”, reports the Daily Express. The paper is one of few that takes a positive tone on the current political situation suggesting the PM “came out fighting” with her “energised” speech at the Tory Party conference. Today’s top stories UK National newspapers Previous Next Like this article? Leave a comment

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The Sun – Man City WAG: Manc food is manky Summary of the front page The wife of Manchester City footballer Ilkay Gundogan has dished up a storm by rubbishing local restaurants, reports The Sun. The WAG says there are no good places to eat in the Northern City. The paper’s front page has no political stories. Today’s top stories UK National newspapers Previous Next Like this article? Leave a comment

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Daily Mirror- Stop the killer dogs Summary of the front page The Daily Mirror uses its front page to launch a campaign for new laws on dangerous dogs to be introduced after finding the number of attacks since 2020 has increased by 26%. The death of Ann Dunn this week was the ninth in 2022, making it the deadliest year on record, the paper says. “Chaos, confusion and calamity … this was the end of the Tories,” this is the Mirror’s take on the Tory party conference speech from the PM. The story has been given a small space on…

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The Independent – PM Fights to keep cabinet in line as splits deepen Summary of the front page The Independent’s front page is dominated by the infighting within the Tory party as Prime Minister Liz Truss struggles to keep her party in line, following an attempted coup, talks of resignations and claims she’ll be out before Christmas. The left-wing paper picks up on grant Shapps’s comments that Truss has 10 days to save her premiership. The paper says she is fighting for her political life after the Conservative Party conference saw a breakdown of cabinet discipline and the first signs…

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Pro-Tory press turn on Truss – end of the line? In a titanic shift Pro-Tory press turn on Truss – does this spell the end of the line for the PM? She’s only been in the job for a month and it’s undoubtedly been the worst start of a premiership for any UK prime minister.  Leading up to the Tory leadership election, Liz Truss managed to hit the right notes with her senior party members. She embraced the Old-school Tory members and appealed to their values and in the process coined as the heir to Thatcher. However, the Liz Truss…

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