Woman tricked into affair seeks online law change

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A teaching assistant was duped into a 14-month affair with a married father she met on dating app Tinder.

UK church sorry for decades of abuse

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The Methodist Church made a public apology after a probe uncovered nearly 2 000 cases of abuse within the institution.

Was Bard’s Dark Lady a woman of ill repute?

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The striking Black Luce was certainly a woman that Shakespeare could hardly fail to notice.

Five-year-old digs up fossil

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The Rieneckia odysseus fossil is the remains of a mollusc that lived in the oceans during the Jurassic period.

22 trapped as fairground ride ‘collapses’

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A woman in fighting for her life after a fairground ride became stuck in the UK, trapping 22 people for more than an hour.

The height of comfort

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French shoe designer Raphael Young has developed a skyscraper heel that he claims is as comfortable as a ballet pump.