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A woman who repeatedly stabbed her former lover with a ‘tattie peeler’ blade was cleared of attempted murder today.

dog with only half a face has been given a new lease of life and is now unrecognisable after finding a loving home.Haddie, who was used as a form of target by cruel dog fighters, suffered horrendous injuries during her early life.After being used as part of an illegal fight, she was left with “rotting” skin on his face, which had to be removed.And she now only has one eye and facial disfigurement.However, that didn't stop one woman from falling in love with her, The Mirror reports.Erin Williams, 36, adopted the two-year-old pooch, who has now overcome an understandable fear of other dogs.Ms Williams said: “She's become a real dog's dog, which warms my heart.“We don't know much about her exact experience in that world, but it would likely have involved the dog fighters forcing their 'fighting dogs' to attack her relentlessly to 'train'."All the dogs in these situations are victims.”The pair were brought together via charity Mutt Scouts, and Erin now describes Haddie as “sweet and goofy”She was, however, “terrified” of dogs when she was first brought home.She added: “We would feed her hot dogs and introduce her to a dog across the park, then get a little closer and closer, until finally, she associated dogs with safety and treats.“I think her personality made it possible in the end.“She is incredibly smart and resilient, which I know helped the process.”According to petkeen.com, About 40,000 Americans are involved in dogfighting each year.

Arsenal player when he was a kid has left the club's fans bemused because of his age.

An Ayr United superfan is getting the drinks in – after sponsoring the squad’s WATER.

A man who broke into a shop in Bo'ness over the weekend has been jailed for 8-months.

Artificial pine marten dens are being installed in forests in central and eastern Scotland in a bid to help protect the Scottish red squirrel population.

As a new mom, Mandy Moore has been lucky to get some good training.

ITV News crashed during its lunchtime programme leaving some viewers pondering whether the channel had fallen victim to a 'cyber attack'.

Ben Stiller And Laverne Cox played a “game of deception” called “True Confessions” with Jimmy Fallon on “The Tonight Show”.

A dad-of-four sank 30 pints of lager a day whilst cultivating a cannabis farm at his family home in Wigan.

Tyson Fury has been told why his undefeated streak will end when he faces Dillian Whyte on April 23. The two are finally set to meet in the ring at Wembley Stadium, with Fury defending his WBC championship.

Manchester City can expect at least another five years of Bernardo Silva performing at the top level, his former academy coach has predicted.

Atletico Madrid striker Angel Correa insists he and his team-mates are mindful of the threat Manchester United and Cristiano Ronaldo will pose when they meet in the first-leg of their Champions League last-16 showdown at the Wanda Metropolitano on Wednesday.

Some of the Manchester United squad to face Atletico Madrid has been revealed after the team departed for the Spanish capital on Tuesday afternoon.

This Morning presenter Eamonn Holmes appears to have reignited his previous feud with Phillip Schofield by taking a swipe at the star's TV tribute.The 62-year-old, who was dropped from the ITV daytime show last year November, appeared to agree with a viewer that made a remark on Lorraine Kelly's special tribute show to Phillip.TV veteran Phil, 59, is currently celebrating 40 years in the entertainment industry and his accolades were honoured on morning show Lorraine.However, one viewer tweeted that the setup for the programme was strange and Eamonn liked the tweet.The spectator penned: "This #lorraine show is bizarre.. why not celebrate 40 years on #thismorning instead of another show?"Eamonn also liked another tweet which made reference to Brenda Edwards.

UFC fighter Paige VanZant has shared some more raunchy photos with her fans, as she uploaded pictures of herself and her husband testing out sex positions on their trip to Dublin.The Mixed Martial Arts fighter became known for sharing naughty images over lockdown, and she even has a members only website with husband Austin Vanderford.VanZant, now fighting in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships, has been labelled as 'cringy' for her posts in the past with her partner who is also an MMA fighter.But she clearly isn't bothered by the comments, as VanZant shared more photos ahead of Vanderford's upcoming fight in the Irish capital.VanZant shared a series of images to her Instagram profile, which included some sexualised poses with her husband, who is part of the main event for Bellator 275 in Dublin on February 25.In a sassy response to her previous critics., VanZant captioned her images: "Your fave cringy [sic] couple," as the American fighter proved she isn't affected by the opinions of some fans.She was also pictured kissing and enjoying herself alongside her husband, as the pair share some quality time while Vanderford prepares to take on Gegard Mousasi.Will Paige VanZant ever make an appearance in the UFC again? Comment belowThey have also been out and about in the city, posting pictures at various attractions on her Instagram story as the couple make the most of Dublin before the fight gets underway.Mousasi is the current Bellator Middleweight Champion, and the experienced fighter holds a record of 54 wins in 64 clashes across MMA and BMMA, whereas Vanderford is still undefeated.Vanderford has fought on 16 occasions across both competitions, and he has one every battle thus far, and VanZant will be sure to reward

Love Island star couldn’t escape the power of Storm Eunice as the gorgeous goddess found herself channelling Marylin Monroe when a gust of wind blew up her skirt and showcased her envious assets. She paired the racy skirt with what appeared to be a brown drawstring bikini top and a pair of black authentic cowboy boots as she posed up a storm on the balcony of her new luxury property.The brunette beauty let her luscious long locks cascade down her back which ended at the middle of her waist as she looked out over her sprawling garden while soaking up the sun.Shannon simply captioned the snap: “Sometimes cheeky” as her loyal legion of fans flooded her comments section with fire emojis on social media.But the model star isn’t one to shy away from a sexy snap as she relaunched her OnlyFans account back in October last year.Initially, the star said she wouldn’t go back to sharing saucy content online after she appeared on the popular ITV reality show but now she has had a change of mind.After quitting the sex positive site for more than four months, Shannon returned to the platform in an attempt to “break the stigma” around the profession.She has since launched her own #ilovemine campaign, which encourages women to take ownership of their bodies as she opened up about how empowering it made her feel to return to the site.

Megan Fox isn't Machine Gun Kelly's wife just yet. The engaged pair stepped out for the 2022 NBA All-Star Game in Cleveland, Ohio, over the weekend, and the announcer mistakenly said they were married while introducing the famous couple.«Please welcome Machine Gun Kelly and his wife, actress Megan Fox,» the announcer said, prompting Fox to laugh and turn toward her fiancé.While Fox, 35, covered her mouth as she spoke to MGK, 31, it appeared that she stated, «I'm not your wife yet.»A post shared by SportsCenter (@sportscenter)Fox and MGK got engaged in January after more than a year of dating, just before her divorce from Brian Austin Green was made official.«He doesn't have any lingering romantic feelings for Megan or any anger,» a source told ET of Green following Fox's engagement. «Brian is happy for her, but it really isn't affecting him one way or the other.

UFO researchers believe that artificial intelligence will be able to identify whether flying objects are a bird or a plane... or even something unknown to our planet.Avi Loeb, the chair of Harvard’s Department of Astronomy claims the human race will be able to determine if alien visitors walk among us with AI equipment that can track the correct data.

Vladimir Putin’s security was once forced to step in after Conor McGregor made a grave error during their meeting.Legendary UFC fighter McGregor is not often told what to do - nor is he easily scared - having fought some of the most dangerous MMA fighters on the planet throughout his career and ended up the victor.But meeting the fearsome Russian president, who has now governed the nation for a combined 18 years, brought out a brief moment of fear from the Irishman.It came when ‘The Notorious’ visited Moscow for the 2018 World Cup final and met the 69-year-old ahead of France’s 4-2 win over Croatia.There, the former two-weight UFC champion was seen in a clip greeting Putin and enjoying a brief conversation.And things appeared jolly until McGregor thought he could put his arm around Putin’s shoulder for a photo, which prompted one of the Russian security staff to intervene.McGregor’s facial expression dramatically changed from excited to nervous after being warned and the pair then took the picture with the 33-year-old’s hands in front of him.Would you rather take on McGregor or Putin in the octagon? Let us know in the comments section.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.