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Designer Nancy Gonzalez sentenced to prison for smuggling crocodile and python handbags
Celebrity fashion designer, who recruited couriers to transport bags from her native Colombia to US on...
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Does mysterious painting prove blue denim was around 200 years before Levi’s?
Woman Begging With Two Children, by an unknown artist, shows what appears to be a denim...
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Samantha Cameron: ‘Public scrutiny made me obsessed with clothes that won’t let you down’
Wife of former PM says her time in No 10 helped shape her Cefinn clothing brand,...
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Vet group CVS warns over risk to personal information in cyber-attack
Chain says it has experienced operational disruption after hackers gained access to its IT systemsOne of...
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‘I’m a little bit tired’: Briton becomes first person to run the length of Africa
Russ Cook from Worthing reaches Ras Angela, Tunisia, after covering more than 9,900 miles in 352...
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Easter egg prices soar as cocoa crops are hit by climate crisis and exploitation
Experts say the global shortage of the main ingredient of chocolate is linked to poor conditions...
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Lego tells California police: stop putting our heads on your mugshots
Toy company makes request after altered images – which hide suspects’ identities in line with state...
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Charities evoke spirit of Sure Start in call for bold Labour early-years policies
First 1001 Days Movement says five-year decline in toddler development is a ‘ticking time bomb’ for...
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Obese teens can crash diet safely if monitored by a dietitian, study finds
Fears over the effect of rapid weight loss on physical and mental wellbeing of young people...
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Does my bum look bigger in these? M&S hopes to cash in on ‘Kim Kardashian effect’
High street retailer unveils padded shorts designed to give wearer a ‘curvy, contoured’ derriere“Does my bum...
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Tokyo offers toilet tours amid flush of excitement over Wim Wenders’s Oscar hopeful
Shibuya district is offering tours of its architect-designed public facilities that feature in Perfect DaysJapan’s hi-tech...
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‘We block 10 people a day’: culture war trolls add to UK vegan restaurants’ struggles
Online abuse is latest challenge for plant-based eateries along with high costs and changing appetitesWhen Jim...
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EasyJet announces ‘grans go free’ deal on holidays to Europe
Offer comes as research shows half of families in UK have never holidayed abroad with grandparentsEasyJet’s...