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Olivia Attwood finally 'hard launches' boyfriend Pete Wicks

The TV presenter, 35, 'hard launched' her relationship with the former TOWIE star, 37, weeks after he first shared photographs of her on his own social media.

Impressive new Ring Doorbell rival offers features Amazon needs to match

Ring Doorbells might rule the roost when it comes to home security, but these Amazon-owned cameras are about to get another new rival. The technology team at Tapo have just announced the launch of their new gadget doorbell, and it has some nifty features that Ring could definitely do with matching.

Inside Silent Witness star Emilia Fox’s first-ever role and incredible career

Silent Witness actress Emilia Fox has been keeping BBC audiences captivated with her performance as forensic pathologist Dr Nikki Alexander over the years. The 52-year-old British star has been in the role since 2004 after she replaced original star Amanda Burton, who was previously the show’s lead character for the first eight seasons.

Reading Festival goer says solo experience is 'a lot nicer'

It is the second time Tilly Davies is attending Reading Festival by herself.

Dad's Army writers forced to make major script change after star's sudden death

Dad's Army first hit screens in July 1968, introducing BBC viewers to a group of soldiers as they prepared for the seemingly inevitable Nazi invasion of British soil. Set against the backdrop of the Second World War, the beloved sitcom followed the exploits of the Walmington-on-Sea Guard. With its British humour and nostalgic charm alongside unforgettable characters, the series quickly became a timeless classic.

'Comfiest' £30 Chocolate Brown Duvet from Dusk is Ideal for Autumn

A new duvet cover is one of the easiest ways to welcome in a new season. And as autumn draws closer, we've spotted a seriously cosy option that's perfect for giving bedrooms a seasonal refresh.

Dolly Parton's unlikely love affair with Yorkshire and the people she touched

When Dolly Parton swept into Rotherham hospital and scooped up Shane Jarman’s two-day-old daughter, he was understandably starstruck. But as the country legend cradled tiny 4lb 6oz Emma in her arms, his eyes kept drifting towards one thing…her bright red fingernails.

The UK roads set for the worst traffic this August Bank Holiday weekend

Experts have revealed the UK roads set to see the heaviest traffic this Bank Holiday weekend. Millions of people are expected to get behind the wheel over the long weekend in what is predicted to be the busiest on the roads in more than a decade.

Moaning MPs are pocketing a fortune from fame

Restore leader Rupert Lowe is the latest wealthy right-wing ­politician to play a familiar card. Not the race one, the benefits one or the patriotic one – although he’s a card shark at all three – but the martyr one. As in, I only chose to become a ­political messiah who leads his followers out of the broken-bordered wilderness, for love not for money.

Keep, cut-back or replace

By the end of August, the garden is beginning to show what has worked and what has struggled. Some plants are still flowering strongly, some have useful seedheads or foliage, and others have clearly run out of steam. This is a good moment to walk around with a practical eye and decide what to keep, what to cut back, and what to replace.

I tried US Open semi-finalist's secret weapon

When 2022 US Open semi-finalist Karen Khachanov ditched his long-time Wilson Blade for the new Wilson Defyer 98 Pro V1, tennis gear enthusiasts took immediate notice. And how could this racket not catch everyone's attention with its stunning red and black design.

There is clearly trouble ahead for Harry and Meghan on their return to the UK. Here are five ways to avert it

With a sceptical public and hostility a lot of the press, the Sussexes face quite a challenge. Still, they really could help themselves