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Cheap mortgages fuel big rise in house prices

Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100

HOUSE prices have hit a record high as confidence floods back to the market.

Welcome to the BENEFIT GHETTOS where the majority live on state handouts

Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 +0100

BRITAIN’S “benefits ghettos” where more than half the working-age population depend on state handouts have been exposed.

She's still got it! Jane Fonda, 75, wows in figure-hugging pink dress at Cannes

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:40:00 +0100

JANE Fonda may be turning 76 this year, but she still knows how to stand out on a red carpet.

Life really does get better with age – over 55s 'are the happiest Britons'

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:59:00 +0100

FORGET the so-called joys of youth, over 55s are the happiest age group in the country, according to new research.

Celine Dion and Shania Twain give the youngsters a run for their money at Billboard Awards

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:05:00 +0100

THEY may be double the age of some of their fellow attendees, but that didn't stop Shania Twain and Celine Dion showing them how it's done at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards.

Gary and Phil Neville's father in sex assault charge

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:27:00 +0100

THE father of former Premier League and England footballers Gary and Phil Neville has been charged with sexual assault.

Madonna leads the worst dressed in fishnets and suspenders at the Billboard Music Awards

Mon, 20 May 2013 00:01:00 +0100

MADONNA continued to dress a lot younger than her age when she arrived at the Billboard Music Awards last night wearing stockings and suspenders.

WATCH: Can honeybees be trained to find explosives?

Mon, 20 May 2013 10:48:00 +0100

BEES are set to take the sting out of mine clearing in Croatia, as researchers train the insects to sniff out explosives.

'Proud and dignified' Abu Qatada deserves to be set free, immigration tribunal hears

Mon, 20 May 2013 10:18:00 +0100

ABU Qatada is a "proud and dignified man" who has been held in custody for too long, an immigration tribunal heard today as the hate preacher launched yet another bid for freedom.

At least 1 dead, over 20 injured as Oklahoma is ravaged by deadly tornadoes

Mon, 20 May 2013 09:43:00 +0100

DEADLY tornadoes have ravaged large swathes of Oklahoma, reducing portions of a mobile home park to rubble and killing a 79-year-old man whose body was found out in the open.