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For the entirety of her young life, Harshita Brella – a beautiful, exuberant, thoughtful 24-year-old – hadn’t put a foot wrong.Academically excellent, she had attended some of the most prestigious schools and colleges in her area and, after completing her teacher training, spent her spare time tutoring underprivileged children free of charge.‘She loved it,’ her father Satbir Singh tells me today. ‘She was teaching around 18 children in her free time. She enjoyed it so much.’ A beloved daughter and sister, Harshita was inseparable from her family.‘She was a bit of an introvert; she had that childlike innocence,’ her sister…

An Amazon seller who sold up her business for millions has become embroiled in a privacy row with her neighbour, after he built a balcony overlooking her garden without permission.Michele Venton and husband Dan were aghast when they realised retired software engineer Ian Bray had overstepped his planning consent for a Juliet balcony at the rear of his home.Instead of a safety railing that sits flush in front of inward-opening French doors, Mr Bray constructed a balcony on top of a ground-floor extension of his chalet bungalow.It means he can now open his doors outwards and sit or stand for…

Caitlin Clark and her Indiana Fever teammates have faced backlash online after failing to cover their hearts during the national anthem.Fan footage appeared online ahead of their game against the Atlanta Dream on Sunday night, highlighting Sophie Cunningham as the only player to perform the patriotic gesture during The Star-Spangled Banner.The Indiana Fever went on to beat Atlanta 95-91 in overtime in a thrilling game. Clark scored 26 points to lead her team to victory over Angel Reese’s Dream, but her actions before the game drew attention.  Clark stood behind Cunningham in the line, standing with her hands behind her back…

Intimate letters written by Donald Trump’s personal secretary, in which she confesses to starving herself while working for him, have resurfaced amid renewed scrutiny of their relationship.Natalie Harp, 35, has been one of Trump’s closest aides for years and is dubbed the ‘human printer’ as she carries bundles of news articles around for him to read. However, her devotion to the president has raised the concerns of Trump’s top advisers and secret service. During his May 2023 Scotland golf trip, Harp ran behind Trump’s golf cart because no other carts were available, later writing him a letter to apologize for embarrassing…

Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeness has revealed neurologists provided written confirmation Jamal Musiala was able to play after admitting he was left ‘speechless’ by the star collapsing twice on the pitch in four days.Musiala, 23, revealed on Tuesday that he is receiving treatment for a ‘neurological dysfunction’, which has led to his on pitch collapses.The Bayern star fell just six minutes after coming off the bench during their 4-2 victory over Heidenheim in a pre-season friendly.Harry Kane was one of the first to react to the situation, gesturing to his team-mates to form a shield around Musiala for his privacy. While some…

While a pack of hopefuls jostled for Donald Trump’s ear at his Bedminster golf club this weekend, the woman who actually picks the next White House press secretary wasn’t there.Chief of Staff Susie Wiles was at DC steakhouse Mastro’s, blocks away from the White House having dinner with her chosen candidate.CNN political commentator and Daily Mail columnist Scott Jennings, 48, is being courted by Wiles, it can be exclusively revealed, after Karoline Leavitt’s shock resignation last week.’It’s his if he wants it,’ one source close to Jennings said of the press secretary job. ‘And he does.’But insiders say Trump has repeatedly…

The family who drowned off a beach in Sussex were a Palestinian refugee, his wife and daughter, it has emerged. Hossam El-Khawwas, his wife and their eldest daughter all drowned while swimming in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, at around 3pm yesterday while sea conditions were choppy. Their younger daughter remains in hospital in critical condition. The Palestinian Embassy confirmed Mr El-Khawwas was a Palestinian who had come to the UK from a refugee camp in Lebanon. The family had been camping on the harbour front in Shoreham, where they went swimming yesterday before getting into difficulty.  Eyewitnesses claimed one of the children got tangled in a fishing net, sparking…

Josh Allen enters this season with more expectations on his shoulders than at any point in his career to date.The Buffalo Bills quarterback has spent years establishing himself as one of the NFL’s biggest stars, dragging his team to the brink of a Super Bowl appearance on multiple occasions – only to fall just short each time.This year, the excuses have run out. Buffalo has built its entire operation around him, and the biggest symbol of that commitment is already standing in Orchard Park.The Bills opened their new $2.1 billion Highmark Stadium this month, with Allen throwing a touchdown pass…

Sandra Bullock gave fans a rare glimpse into her personal life.The Practical Magic star, 62, shared a number of sweet summer snaps – including photos with her two adopted children: son, Louis, 16, and daughter, Laila, 12 – via her Instagram on Tuesday.’Friends, family, fun, fishies, furries, aaaand work,’ she wrote in the caption. Among the nostalgic snaps was a photo that appeared to show her kids taking a stroll, and another one that showed three kids enjoying a boat ride.The actress also posted a snap with her longtime pal Jason Bateman and his wife Amanda Anka. There was also a poignant photo…

A French civil servant allegedly drugged women’s drinks because he liked to see them wet themselves.Victims have revealed how Christian Nègre spiked their beverages with a powerful diuretic during interviews before taking them somewhere with limited toilet access and waiting for them to lose control of their bladders. One alleged victim, Anaïs de Vos, claims she was drugged while being interviewed for a job at France’s Ministry of Culture in Paris in July 2011. De Vos, who was 27 at the time, said she did not usually drink coffee but accepted one after it was offered to her by Nègre, a senior…