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With the current cost of living crisis, Christmas is looking set to be more expensive than ever.

An abused young boy forced to live outside in a dog kennel has been seen in pictures locked in a cage as a baby. The unnamed youngster, now aged nine, suffered horrific neglect at the hands of his father Jonathan Starr, stepmother Sarah, and Sarah's aunt Shelley Barnes.

The NHS could stop funding certain surgical procedures soon in an attempt to crack down on "wasteful" spending.

Has Latino music moved on from reggaeton?

Peter Kay fans have vowed to 'riot' as £125 tickets for his comeback gigs were being re-sold for a staggering £1770. Followers of the Phoenix Nights legend, 49, took to social media to vent their frustrations as online queues to nab the in-demand tickets also saw queues surpass 300,000 people.

A woman says she is 'relieved' that her name is going 'extinct' after years of people 'mispronouncing and spelling it wrong'. A team of researchers at Pregnacare by Vitabiotics recently released a list of baby names set to become obsolete by 2023, with many names that were once a hit with mums and dads now falling out of favour.

A Lanarkshire beauty spot dug deep to sow the seeds of success thanks to green-fingered volunteers.

Eagle-eyed Aldi shoppers have noticed a "brilliant" joke in its Christmas advert for this year about its infamous battle with Marks and Spencer.

Suzanne Somers became a household name thanks to the hijinks of Three’s Company, but her real-life weekends at home are much more relaxed.

A Scots mum left with crippling energy bills from the cost of running her daughter's life support has received a £17,000 donation from Kate Winslet.

I'm A Celebrity fans have voted Matt Hancock to do his fourth trial of the series, after he arrived in the jungle just three days ago.

Celtic are heading Down Under but are concentrating on life at the top of the Scottish Premiership before the shutdown.

The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation reached 10.1% in September. This matches the 40-year high inflation hit in July and remains well above the UK Government’s target of 2%.

Fans queuing to secure tickets for comedian Peter Kay's two Glasgow's OVO Hydro dates exceeded the venue's capacity - as briefs are already appearing online for ten times the face value.

South Lanarkshire Council has pledged to help plant 18 million trees over the next decade.

Her exit came after concerns were raised by a member of the crew following a standard test that the celebrities do behind the scenes during the series.After further checks were made away from the jungle, it was ITV's decision to remove Olivia from the show.At the time, a friend said: "Olivia was very keen to continue and was gutted when she was told that having left camp for tests she was not going back. Her I'm A Celebrity journey was only just beginning and she is devastated."In ITV's original statement regarding her departure, a spokesman said: "As a precautionary measure Olivia needed to leave the jungle to undergo some medical checks."Unfortunately, the medical team has advised it is not safe for Olivia to return to camp as there needs to be further investigation.She has been absolutely brilliant and she'll be very much missed on the show.”Later the same day a post on Olivia's Instagram said: "To say Olivia is heartbroken would be an understatement.She dreamed of doing 'I'm A Celebrity' for years, and was absolutely loving every second of the show and throwing herself into jungle life feet first (just as we knew she would)."However, for reasons beyond her control her journey has been cut short.

Kym Marsh, 46, first rose to fame in the TV talent contest Popstars aged 24, but the traumatised star has previously admitted that her group, Hear'Say, was under so much pressure that every single member had "been ill" as a result. While she recalled graphic violence from members of the public in quotes unearthed during her Strictly Come Dancing 2022 stint, her former bandmate, Noel Sullivan, who has spoken of having to hide his sexuality, said they were never allowed to think for themselves.Kym survived the group for a matter of months before dramatically declaring: "I quit!" over the stress of constant arguments, and a rumour that she had "refused" to play for British soldiers at a concert abroad.Yet, according to an unearthed interview with the devastated star, things only became worse for the members over time."[Hear'Say] had bottles thrown at them on stage...

Ulrika Jonsson's indignation has been provoked by Gino D'Acampo, who recently quipped David Beckham had "ruined his life" by giving him an impossible standard to live up to by spending time with his four children. Gino insisted that he has no "patience" for kids and wasn't interested in Lego or Disney films, leading Ulrika to call out his "misogynistic" implication that spending time with children is "women's work".Not only does Gino deliver a point blank "no" to his daughter when she asks him if they can watch Frozen together, but he also says he has "no regrets" about not spending much quality time with his children, as he "doesn't like" them at a young age.He recalled his own childhood relationship with his father - seeing him for one hour per day at the dinner table, and then another couple of hours on a Sunday when they would go to the park - and blasted David Beckham for portraying a very different reality with his own family."I don't have patience for kids...

EastEnders star Charlie Brooks has shared a candid bikini post while sharing her honest thoughts about her body. Charlie, 41, who plays Janine Butcher in the BBC soap, posted an empowering video of herself poolside while sporting a red bandeau bikini top and matching bottoms. In the instagram boomerang, Charlie can be seen looking down at her stomach and then throwing her hands up in the air in a shrugging gesture.