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1. Beethoven child star Joe Pichler vanished after 'sobbing' 4am call

   Joe Pichler made an inconsolable 4am call, left a cryptic note, and was never seen again.

2. Epstein Files update sends shockwaves leaving Andrew and Trump in the hot seat

   The upcoming release of Jeffrey Epstein’s long-sealed files threatens an explosive scandal for the world's elite, putting Donald Trump's presidency at risk and thrusting Andrew back into the spotlight

3. Man hits back at neighbour who hates his Christmas display by adding 16ft Grinch

   A man has escalated a row over his 20ft Christmas inflatables by adding a towering Grinch and a blown-up copy of his neighbour’s anonymous complaint for the whole street to see.

4. Mum-of-five caught with £19,000 in National Lottery tickets after shop fraud

   Siobhan Ferguson has been handed a suspended sentence after nearly £19,000 in National Lottery tickets and scratch cards were found at her home, following thefts from the store where she worked.

5. Scots rock band Primal Scream reported to police after showing 'antisemitic images' at London gig

   Scots rock band Primal Scream have come under fire after being accused of showing antisemitic images at London gig.

6. Predator jailed for raping pregnant woman as children slept upstairs

   Liam Cowley, 32, was convicted of raping a pregnant woman multiple times in her Liverpool home while her children were asleep upstairs

7. Kate Middleton awarded huge honour as Meghan Markle snubbed by British Vogue

   British Vogue's first Best Dressed list names the Princess of Wales as a leading style icon, with Meghan Markle notably missing.

8. Donald Trump 'freezes' live on Fox News as viewers claim he has become 'the politician he used to mock'

   Donald Trump appeared to 'freeze' live on Fox News prompting viewers to question his health on social media.

9. J.K. Rowling weighs in as 'bogus quote' appears in Sandie Peggie trans row ruling

   The author said the misrepresentations were "shocking" as the tribunal issued an amended judgment.

10. Nickelodeon star Jim Ward dead aged 66 as Fairly OddParents voice actor passes away

    Jim Ward, the voice actor behind Fairly OddParents characters Chet Ubetcha and Doug Dimmadome, has died aged 66 after battling Alzheimer's disease.