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Phil Spencer in tears as he opens up over parents' tragic car crash death

Phil Spencer broke down in tears as he opened up about the tragic loss of his parents earlier this year, due to a car accident. His mum Anne, 82, and dad Richard, 89, sadly passed away in August when their car plunged into a river in Kent on their way to lunch. Phil released a heartfelt statement at the time, saying that his family was "holding onto the fact mum and dad went together" and it was some comfort to know "neither will ever have to mourn the loss of the other one".
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Kirstie Allsopp's housing remark 'misquoted' as rapper Tinie slams 'ivory tower' comment
Kirstie Allsopp, was quoted as suggesting the younger generation should drop certain luxuries, such as Netflix and the gym, so they could afford to buy their own property instead.Her opinion sparked outrage on social media at the beginning of the month, despite the TV presenter claiming her comments were "twisted".And while Tinie believes she might have been "misquoted" along the way, he slammed those people who do hold that view."I don’t know her personally and I’m pretty sure Kirstie was misquoted, but lots of my friends don’t have their own house," he told Radio Times in a new interview."I don’t know what kind of background you’d have to come from to say something like that, but it’s always some ivory tower."It’s very easy to say things and slip up."All I know is that I’m a council-estate kid and if you look at all the factors facing us, especially post-pandemic, this is probably the hardest time ever.He went on: "For example, my cousin, who has lived in Peckham her whole life, enquired about buying her council house."She was quoted £700,000! It’s a lot."It comes after the Channel 4 presenter, who bought her first property with help from her family at the age of 21, admitted she feels "enraged" when hearing people complain about not being able to afford to buy a house.She told The Sunday Times: "When I bought my first property, going abroad, EasyJet, coffee, gym, Netflix lifestyle didn't exist."I used to walk to work with a sandwich.
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'Never said it!' Kirstie Allsopp says controversial 'enraged' quote on home buying is fake
Kirstie Allsopp, 50, has come under fire in recent weeks after claims that young people should "move up" North if they want to buy a house.The Location, Location, Location presenter has taken to Twitter to reveal that the original story sparking fury has been "removed" as the comments were "never said".Kirstie took to Twitter yesterday evening to share a string of tweets regarding the matter.In view of her 426, 500 followers she penned: "The Sunday Times have reviewed the tape of my interview with them and agreed that I never said I was enraged by people saying they could not afford to buy a home."Both the Sunday Times & Times are removing all references to this statement in their online additions."I would be grateful if other publications which repeated this false statement could do the same."The unaffordable nature of homes in many parts of the UK is something that has concerned me for a long time."The impact of this on society as a whole is very serious."She continued: "The premise that I had no sympathy or empathy for those who can't afford to buy a home was entirely false."It struck at the heart of the work I've done for over 22 years, and in our internet age nothing is tomorrow's chip paper."She then thanked those that have helped her during this time and hopes others will "draw a line" under it due to "vile" social media comments regarding the matter.Many social media users took to the comments to reveal what they now think of the situation.Raylan_uk said: "Isn't part of the problem that people were so quick to believe you did say this because that is already their perception of you?"Something to think about maybe."Thebegi34878847 added: "It's awful how much Kirsty has been picked on, basically from what I can
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Kirstie Allsopp praises Prince William and Kate over 'toxic' habit of other public figures
Kirstie Allsopp has taken to social media to share her thoughts on wearing masks.The star called out how Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton are leading by example as they wear reusable face coverings.In a message to her Twitter account earlier today, Kirstie was angry at the number of disposable face masks being used.She shared an image of Prince William wearing a reusable face covering to illustrate her point.Kirstie penned in view of her 426,000 followers: “Whenever possible ⁦@KensingtonRoyal⁩ wear reusable masks, they both lead by example.“I SO wish more people in the public eye did this.“Sick of seeing prominent folk in disposable masks which are so environmentally toxic.”The image Kirstie used was of Prince William in the United Arab Emirates.The official Duke and Duchess of Cambridge account on Instagram had shared the update this morning.On their page, they had posted images of Prince William greeting crowds and exploring the 2020 Dubai Expo.Alongside this, he wrote: “Thank you for a wonderful day in the UAE!“From visiting the Jubail Mangroves and Jebel Ali Port to seeing our Earthshot finalists and celebrating the UK National Day @expo2020dubai.“It was great to spend time celebrating sustainability, collaboration and innovation.“And also to see this police car…!”The Duke of Cambridge was in the UAE for just one day to discuss climate change.Following Kirstie’s tweets, many of the Location, Location, Location star’s followers weighed in with their thoughts.User Cat Wood posted an image of a discarded mask, writing: “Sick of seeing these on the beach every day…”Gary Turner added: “You can talk some sense.Totally agree.”However, Claire Dunnage argued: “Aren't they wearing them to control the spread of
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