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Russian mercenaries from the Wagner group owned by a key Putin ally are stoking influence in resource-rich Central African Republic

While Vladimir Putin desperately rallies support for his war in Ukraine, a network of paramilitary mercenaries known as the Wagner Group is shoring up his power in resource-rich central Africa, more than 5,000 kilometres away.

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ITV Coronation Street spoilers with triple death fear horror as Summer is out cold and Paul is pushed too far

Killer drama on the Corrie cobbles next week

Manchester Evening News

Review: Anna Kendrick explores co-dependent damage in ‘Alice, Darling’

In “Alice, Darling,” the titular protagonist’s friends are a little worried. As the three of them embark on a weeklong trip, peacemaking Sophie (Wunmi Mosaku) has her eye on Alice (Anna Kendrick), later describing her eating habits as “disordered.” Birthday girl Tess (Kaniehtiio Horn), a struggling artist, has been drifting…

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Inside helicopter cockpit showing pilot being warned before crash which killed 2 Brits

Footage from inside the chopper that was flying in to land on Australia's Gold Coast earlier this week shows a passenger frantically tapping the pilot on the right shoulder to warn him of the other helicopter

Daily Mirror

Homes Under the Hammer sees developer add £100k to house that's not been renovated since 1950s

The two-bed semi-detached property looked like it had not been touched in decades

Wales Online

Homes Under the Hammer developer adds £100k to value of Notts house not decorated since 1950s

The two-bed semi looked like it hadn't been touched in decades but Glen worked tirelessly on his first property project to completely transform the house

Nottingham Post

10 famous Chewin' the Fat sketches that probably wouldn't be aired in 2023

With last year's controversy over the BBC announcing the removal and editing of certain Chewin' the Fat sketches over fears they might offend modern audiences, we thought it would be worthwhile to trawl through the old episodes and see what all the fuss is about. Judge for yourselves.

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Sean Bean chatted up by a man in a pub while dressed as a woman in 'big bust' and Spanx

Sean Bean found himself in an interesting situation after a man flirted with him in a pub when he was dressed as a woman. The actor was in full costume and even wore a flowing blonde wig

Daily Mirror

Mum labelled 'cruel' for not telling her 12-year-old twins the truth about Santa - but has no regrets

Simone Quin-Dixon wanted to keep the magic of Christmas alive for as long as possible - but thought she had better break the news before her children entered Year 8 at secondary school

Daily Mirror

BBC Dynasties captures rare images of monkeys fighting for power after leader vanished

Rare footage shows the Barbary macaques battling for the role of 'chief monkey' in Africa's Atlas Mountains after realising their leader of seven years had disappeared

Daily Mirror

In jazz, 2022 was a year of resurgence and renewed caution, triumphant returns and major losses

SAN DIEGO — After being largely sidelined in 2020 and too much of 2021, jazz rebounded this year in San Diego, across the nation and around the world — but with some modifications and pandemic-era setbacks and losses.

Tribune News Service

Blue end Heart & Soul tour on a high as they All Rise to the occasion in Newcastle

Blue ended their Heart and Soul tour at Newcastle's Utilita Arena on Tuesday with Antony, Duncan, Lee and Simon in fine form

Chronicle Live

Liberians protest living costs as Weah returns from 48-day trip

Analysts warn of more protests ahead of the 2023 elections despite President Weah’s popularity in parts of Liberia.

Al Jazeera

Victoria Police allegedly use LEAP database to pursue, stalk, harass women prompting calls for inquiry

The ABC has spoken to three women who say Victoria Police officers accessed the LEAP database to stalk, harass or pursue relationships with them. Lawyers fear these are not isolated incidents.

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Who were the 3 wise men who visited Jesus?

Christmas Nativity scenes around the world feature a familiar cast of characters: Jesus, Mary, Joseph, an angel or two, some barnyard animals, shepherds and, of course, the three wise men led by a star.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow woman who survived pig heart valve transplant hopes for 'healthy life' after finding human donor

Robyn Cairney was diagnosed with a heart defect when she was 18-years-old and has undergone various major surgeries to correct the problem over the last few years.

Daily Record

Scots woman given transplant from pig and cow finally finds human donor

Robyn Cairney was just 18 when she was diagnosed with a heart defect that has seen her need major surgery.

Daily Mirror

Brit who received heart valves from pig and cow now finally has one from human being

Robyn Cairney has had heart valves transplanted from a pig, cow and another human as the brave Brit battles back to full health through multiple operations

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‘South Side’ review: Season 3 is as funny and resolutely Chicago as ever

The Tribune’s William Lee and Nina Metz previously reviewed Season 1 and Season 2 of “South Side,” an absurdist comedy about working stiffs on Chicago’s South Side. We’re back for its third season, premiering Thursday on HBO Max.

Liverpool Echo

A Place in the Sun's Jasmine Harman alarmed by buyer's admission moments into show

The host was worried the search was going to be tricky

The Guardian - UK

Japan shock Spain in dramatic style to send Germany tumbling out of World Cup

Japan came back from a goal behind to beat Spain 2-1 with goals from Ritsu Doan and a controversial winner from Ao Tanaka

The Independent UK

Fans enjoy raucous night in Doha ahead of World Cup ‘Battle of Britain’

England and Wales fans mixed together ahead of the crunch group B fixture.

The Guardian - UK

Jack and the Beanstalk review – sumptuously OTT panto has a big heart

A streetwise Jack sells his cow for a tin of baked beans in this sugar rush of a show, which is underpinned with an anti-greed moral about the collective good

The Guardian - UK

Austin Hobbs obituary

Other lives: Old-school bank manager whose work took him to the agricultural and coastal communities of the south-west

Liverpool Echo

Gogglebox pair send message to fans but it goes 'terribly wrong'

Gogglebox stars Jane and Simon Minty sent a 'messy' message to their Instagram followers on Friday

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