Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

Leona took the crown in the third series of the ITV show, pipping Ray Quinn to the post with 60% of over eight million votes. Her winner’s single, A Moment Like This, topped the UK Singles Chart for f

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Rachel Ward, with actor husband Bryan Brown, in 1983 (below) and on her cattle farm recently (inset) Why do we think it’s acceptable to comment on someone’s looks? Seriously, if I had a quid for every

LETTER FROM LONDON AHMED: HAYLEY BENOIT; PHOTO ILLUSTRATION ...