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Diddy allegedly doused woman in lube laced with date rape drug

Sex crimes claims against Sean Diddy Combs are flooding in with the latest a woman who claims she was doused with a mystery liquid before she was raped.

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 05: Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attends the 2024 Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) Gala at L.A. Live Event Deck Top Floor Of The West Lot on October 05, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images)

Meghan debuts new look as she steps out without Harry

The Duchess of Sussex showed off a fresh look at an LA gala event, as Prince Harry extended his stay in South Africa. See photos.

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Queen Mary of Denmark on an official visit to Brazil. October 4th,2024 Together with Brazil's First Lady Rosângela da Silva and the Minister of Climate, Energy and Public Utilities, the Queen visited the public school Centro Educacional do Lago (CEL), where, among other things, the Queen was introduced to the Brazilian school food program and participated in conversations about young people's media habits in Brazil. Picture: Instagram/ Kongehuset

Casual and classy: Queen Mary goes solo

Australia’s Queen Mary is wowing fashionistas and winning over locals on her solo tour of Brazil.

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Flames rise from Israeli airstrikes in Dahiyeh, Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Oct. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Israeli bombs rain down on Beirut; Qantas plans rescue flights

Powerful blasts rocked Beirut in some of the heaviest Israeli strikes on the city, as Qantas plans at least two flights to rescue Aussies trapped in Lebanon.

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Claims Denzel Washington stormed out of one of Combs' parties

‘You don’t respect anyone’: Denzel Washington claim in Diddy sex scandal

The moment the Oscar-winning actor ‘stormed out’ of one of the infamous parties hosted by Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been revealed as the disgraced rapper faces sex trafficking and racketeering charges.

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BIRTLEY, TYNE AND WEAR - OCTOBER 3: Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales, waves upon his arrival to visit to Birtley Community Pool to celebrate its reopening and highlight the importance of access to swimming on October 3, 2024 in Birtley, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. (Photo by Oli Scarff-WPA Pool/Getty Images)

William’s selfless gesture for Kate

The future king has revealed the sacrifice he made for his wife Catherine as she underwent chemotherapy.

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MASERU, LESOTHO - OCTOBER 02: Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex poses for a photo with members of the community during a visit to Matlameng Ã¢â¬â Ha Mahlehle in the Leribe region with Sentebale to meet with the community and see the climate resilience project in action on October 2, 2024 in Leribe, Lesotho. Joining the visit, alongside the Co-Founding Patrons Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, and Prince Seeiso of Lesotho, and Board Chair Dr. Sophie Chandauka MBE were a group of innovative international funders and business leaders interested in the Southern African region. (Photo by Brian Otieno/Getty Images for Sentebale)

‘The warrior’: Prince Harry gets hero’s welcome

Prince Harry has received a rock star reception in a small mountainous village, as new details were revealed about the Sussexes feud with the Beckhams. See stunning photos.

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