WIDOW AWARDED £300K AFTER EX CONNED HER OUT OF THOUSANDS

A widow whose love rat ex-boyfriend left her homeless has had the last laugh after a judge ordered her ex to pay back £300,000. Lyn Walcott, 68, of Hadleigh, Essex, was forced to move in with friends after she lent money to her boyfriend of seven years, Martin Forster, 57, to pay off debts and buy stock for his jewellery business. The mother-of two met Martin, a professional gambler, on a blind date in March 2005, and the couple quickly became an item.

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BEETLES DOOR

COULD this £5,000 auction of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool front door be the most bizarre celebrity sale yet? The door, which looks-like it may have been knocked – and possibly kicked – very hard during its past, was used by members of Britain’s most famous band to visit lead-singer Paul McCartney when he lived at the address from 1955 to 1964 .

MY CONTRACTIONS LASTED TWO MONTHS

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NEW FLEECE OF LIFE FOR WHEEL CHAIR SHEEP

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EVIL MONSTER KILLED MY DAUGHTER OVER SECRET ABORTION

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KINGFISHERS DIVE FOR THEIR DINNER

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WOMAN'S CAR BURST INTO FLAMES AFTER A SEIZURE CAUSED HER TO CRASH INTO A TREE – SHE SUFFERED BURNS TO 40% OF HER BODY AND NOW SHE'S A TRIPLE AMPUTEE

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SPELLBINDING ENGLISH STAR TRAILS

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INCREDIBLE FOG CREATES GLOWING LANDSCAPES OVER TAIWAN

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OH DEER: MOMENT DEER CRASHES THROUGH WINDSCREEN OF BUS

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I GAVE UP MY LADETTE LIFESTYLE – AND LOST OVER 6ST

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RELAXING OTTER

FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .