Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Unwin was nominated for an NTA in 1997 for most popular newcomer Actor Ben Unwin, who played Jesse McGregor in Australian soap Home and Away, has died at the age of 41. The actor’s body was discovered last week, on 14 August, but the cause of death has not […]
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Image copyright Getty Images More than £28m of overpayments on student loans in England are being held by the government, researchers have discovered. It is the result of cases in which repayments continued to be taken even though loans had been paid off in full. The Student Loans Company says it has tried to contact
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Ayla Winter-White’s 82-year-old grandad Keith has become a social media sensation after she posted a video online. Ayla, 20, from Ascot in Berkshire, needed an extra pair of hands after having hip surgery. Grandad Keith became her knight in shining armour, but it is his unusual talent that captured people’s hearts. His granddaughter’s original Twitter
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It was late in the 2015 season when Baltimore’s Manny Machado smoked a pitch from Tampa Bay’s Chris Archer into center field at Camden Yards. Kevin Kiermaier sprinted to the wall, turned and leaped high above it before reaching back and snatching the ball . He banged off the wall and landed on his feet
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Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday after Wall Street rallied on the U.S. decision to give Chinese telecom giant Huawei another 90 days to buy equipment from American suppliers. That decision appeared to inspire a buying mood among investors eager for any signs of progress in the trade war between the U.S. and China. Japan’s
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Of course, a question like that can produce fighting words, and TV fans had plenty of debate on which mega-popular sitcom is the best. Both sides can rest assured that their favorite show’s place in television history is secure, thanks to syndication and continued interest in the stars who made them great. In other words,
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A no-deal Brexit could cost the farming industry £850m a year in lost profits, new research seen by the BBC suggests. Farm business consultants Andersons said that without government support increasing significantly, some farms would inevitably struggle to survive. The author of its research described a no-deal Brexit as a greater challenge than the BSE
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The Taliban fighters arrived with hammers and hatred. What they left behind is laid out on tables at the National Museum of Afghanistan, 18 years later: shattered pieces of ancient Buddha figurines, smashed because they were judged to be against Islam. Museum workers in Kabul have been trying to fit them together again as a
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Jonathan Taylor is one of the best running backs in college football. He would be the first to say his success isn’t due to just one person. There are, of course, his parents, Elizabeth and Jonathan James, and several other family members and coaches. But a single observation by a mentor helped change the entire
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Elton John on Monday blasted critics of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s use of private planes for recent vacation trips to Spain and France. The singer, who was a close friend of the late Princess Diana, slammed what he called the “malicious” and “distorted” media coverage that criticized the Duke and Duchess of Sussex for flying
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