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Never before seen images of Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show has taken place for 22 years, as the first show was held in 1995 at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. Unavailable to the public till it's first webcast in 1999, the show got over a million viewers in 90 countries. Never-before-seen images were just released by photographer Russell James, 55, in his new book, Backstage Secrets: A Decade Behind the Scenes at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (Studio Russell James), which is out December 15.

A new series of photos shows the creepy images generated by software users with wild imaginations and varying degree of mastery of the picture editing program.

Ulrika Jonsson and her daughter Bo, 17, paid a surprise visit to Bristol Royal Children's Hospital to cheer up patients and raise awareness of the British Heart Foundation's Christmas Appeal.

Surrey-based business coach Lisa Johnson insists that the office party is actually a useful networking opportunity where you can impress colleagues with your conversational skills.

Chelsea restaurant and bar Goat is launching Astoria for New Year's Eve, a £10 cocktail that contains cannabis extract as well as vodka and passion fruit. It won't get you stoned, however.

A paramedic mom, previously in a verbally abusive marriage, lost almost 100 lbs after a gastric bypass in January 2017. Katrina Eddy, 33, went from 250 lbs to 153 lbs and a size 20 to a 6.

Andrew Marshall, who runs Marshall's Fish Bar in Collumpton, Devon, says he first came up with the idea of a deep-fried Christmas lunch after experimenting with battering sprouts.

The B12 Burger is set to be the first meat alike patty on sale in the UK in 2018. The plant-based patty contains only mushrooms, potato, wheat, soy and beetroot even though it looks just like real meat.

London-born Diane Kendal, a make-up artist and product consultant for Marc Jacobs Beauty, said that you should avoid heavy lip liner, always apply lip balm and don't go too defined.

Pet owners shared adorable photos of their animals dressed in festive costumes for the holidays and they're amazing. From dogs dressed as reindeer to cats wearing full Santa suits, they're hilarious.

Tracie Nightingale, 49, from North Wales has entered her daughter Destini in 14 pageants costing £350 a time and has hit back at criticism of pageant parents, saying it's a safe environment.

In 2016 Dutch food writer Janneke Vreugdenhil, 49, who has just released a new book Solo Food, was without her two sons on Christmas Day - and found it surprisingly enjoyable.

Megan Schott, 30, from Nashville, Indiana dresses her son Forest up. Megan only posts photos of the 18-month-old if someone has donated to her charity fund in the past 24 hours.

Claudia Winkleman. 45, has poked fun at controversial fashion choices on Strictly Come Dancing, including a Gucci dress that was likened to a tin of Heinz baked beans.

Billed as 'the most high tech oil on the market' due to its blend of 32 natural plant ingredients, Lumity Skin's Nutrient Face Oil shifted 10,000 bottles on its launch and is now completely sold out.

CELEBRITY STYLE WATCH... LAURA WHITMORE

CELEBRITY STYLE WATCH... LAURA WHITMORE

While the red carpet was flooded with lavish gowns Laura Whitmore stood out in her statement tailored pant suit at the ITV gala. Here we show you how to bag her look for less...

Laura Whitmore really wore the trousers at the ITV gala Laura Whitmore really wore the trousers at the ITV gala

Before anyone could stop him, the two-year-old had pulled the cup ¿ and its scalding contents ¿ down his front, causing second-degree burns to his torso. His piercing screams still live with his mother Nicky, but thanks to an innovative treatment hailed as the ¿Holy Grail¿ of burns care, Zed, now aged eight, bears no lasting scars

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Topanga from Boy Meets World keeps visiting sunglasses

Danielle Fishel, 36, better known as Topanga Lawrence from Boy Meets World, found and tried on a pair of yellow sunglasses at a store, and since then has gone back to visit them with her husband, Jensen Karp. Jensen, 38, and his wife returned to visit the mirrored glasses multiple times after he shared, 'we can’t stop thinking about them.' The couple made a total of five outrageous visits to the store to try on the Ray-Ban glasses, documenting it on Instagram each time, but they still have not bought them.

Who What Wear has released a guide to the ideal time to shop at high street favourites such as Zara and Mango either in person or online, and it's all down to what day of the week they do a restock.

Lewis, 15, who features in Channel 4's Extraordinary Teens: School of Life and Deaf on Thursday night, was born profoundly deaf, and wrestled with his decision to get a cochlear implant.

The Prince of Wales, 69, could be seen sampling the vodka and gin produced at the Ramsbury distillery on the Ramsbury Estate in Marlborough, Wiltshire on Friday.

Owners from around the world captured pets of all shapes and sizes getting into trouble with furniture and shared the hilarious images in an online gallery.

Owners from around the world shared hilarious photos that capture their cats looking very unimpressed after having their cheeks, chins and faces stung by a pesky bee.

Thrifty members of the Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK group on Facebook have been sharing their efforts at making an alternative to the L.O.L. Surprise! Big Surprise ball.

The current hottest couple on the planet are not the first high-profile pair to select the spring date for their nuptials - with billionaires and A-listers set to share their anniversary.

The pregnant Duchess, 35, looked understated but elegant in a black coat with silver buttons and a simple black hat as she joined William and Harry at St Paul's Cathedral in London.

The actress, 31, opened up about her approach to health, exercise and nutrition in a new interview, explaining how she now focuses on her well-being instead of the number on the scale.

EXCLUSIVE: Union J singer Josh Cuthbert, 25, from Ascot, Berkshire, opened up about his struggle with self-esteem as he posed topless for a new photoshoot.

Managing director Laila White, from Singapore, works out five or six days a week and follows a diet of protein and vegetables. She showed off her incredible figure in bikini pictures.

Western Australian couple Mary Kartesz-Wardroper, and her husband Alan Wardroper have got into the festive spirit remarkably early this year after they started decking their halls in September.

Stephanie Alys is a co-founder of MysteryVibe, the company behind the Crescendo, a sex toy that can vibrate along to a range of Christmas classics including Jingle Bells.

He was once the hottest date on Tinder...but new loved-up photos of model Stefan-Pierre Tomlin and his girlfriend Gemma Foster prove the 27-year-old is definitely no longer looking for love.

Proud parents are taking to social media to share snaps of their transformed Kmart cubby homes. The houses retail for $199 at Kmart - but the results look like they cost thousands of dollars.

An image shared by Essex police telling the story of 'Sheila' who sought help to stay 'safely' in an abusive relationship has been blasted by followers who branded it 'dangerous'.

Comedian shares viral spoof Christmas card

For his 2017 Christmas card, John Cessna, 32, from Ann Arbor, Michigan, created a terrifying hostage scene in which he and his wife are tied up and surrounded by explosives after being kidnapped by 'ICE-ISS' —  the International Christmas Elves Independent Sovereign State. Cessna started staging unique holiday-themed Christmas cards in 2008 after his mother joked that he should 'sober up' and send out a card of his own. He obliged and made a card that showed drunk and slumped in the shower surrounded by bottles of alcohol. Cessna has continued his tradition each year, changing his theme to focus on 'absurdity and insidiousness.'

From leather goods to miniature bottles of Champagne, these swanky Christmas crackers from British retailers are sure to impress even the most discerning guests.

Wealthy youngsters from around the world have been using Snapchat to boast about using iPads as plates, while one moaned their wad of money didn't fit their wallet.

Jungle queen Georgia 'Toff' Toffolo has revealed she was allowed to break the strict no make-up rules in I'm A Celebrity, because her acne-prone skin was an existing medical condition.

Australia's Byron Bay hipster Mitch Gobel has admitted he's no longer staying sober despite his path to sobriety following a secret three-year battle with alcohol and drug addiction.

Editor Claire Sanderson, 39, from Hampshire Victoria Joy, 32, and Florence Mitchell, 22, both from London took on a complete diet and fitness transformation challenge over 12 weeks.

Graphics reveal the real proportion of chocolates in a 750g tub of Quality Street, which do not match up to what customers actually want in a box. The poll shows The Purple One is the best loved.

Shane Watson says 'Your Christmas Day outfit needs to be special(ish) but not a fashion statement'. Here, alongside Emily Monckton they reveal how to wear red for festive occasions.

The Spanish Queen, 45, has spent her third day in the West African country, today launching a project funded by Spain to try and stamp out female genital mutilation.

Photos from all over the world reveal some of the funniest construction fails, including a balcony with no door or window and a bathroom that has a very interesting and slightly psychedelic feel to it.

German supermarket Aldi has unveiled a Specially Selected Prosecco Infused British Chicken for just £4.99 as sparkling alternative to the traditional turkey this Christmas.

Australian-based refrigerator expert Jean-Marc Adele, shared with FEMAIL his six best tips for preparing your kitchen for Christmas Day. He explained the prep starts now.

Aesthetic surgeon Professor Marcos Sforza tells FEMAIL about the latest aesthetic trends, technological advances and surgical techniques that are tipped to shake up the industry in 2018.

Rape victim Alex Morgan (seen left and right, on the right) has launched a charity, Stay Brave UK, in a bid to give all victims a voice. He features in BBC Three's Male Rape: Breaking the Silence.

Online shopping goliath Wish.com has sparked outrage on social media after it used images of slender models stretching plus-sized tights over their whole bodies to advertise larger-sized hosiery.

Jacqueline Gold, 57, appeared on ITV's Lorraine to talk about her secret cancer battle, and revealed that the 'only time' she cried was when the 'first clump of hair fell out'.

Giaan, 35, revealed on Instagram that she's been 'struggling to get my groove back' since giving birth to her daughter Lexi in June. She said days at home sometimes feel 'monotonous'.

EXCLUSIVE: British-based illustrator Chris Riddell suggested that there appears to be a 'pattern' of the retailer 'borrowing' from children's books for their popular campaigns.

Patrick Walsh told his mother Elaine, 54, from Devon he had a flu but not to worry, hours before he died from a cardiac arrest in California. It's thought he had an undiagnosed heart condition.

College student is praised for her loyalty to 'girl code'

Two freshman at University of Texas at San Antonio didn't know each other before their viral Twitter exchange but followed one another. Rebekah Pendley thought she recognized Jasmine Rios' boyfriend from Twitter while at the library. He was flirting with another girl. She sent Jasmine a picture and said she debated telling her but felt compelled since she herself had been cheated on. Jasmine thanked her but revealed that the other young man in the picture was actually her boyfriend's identical twin brother. Despite her error however, Twitter users are encouraging their friendship and praising her adherence to girl code.

This week, stylist Emily Monckton, chose the best Christmas red items from UK stores to inject a touch of the catwalk into your home. Her selection includes items from John Lewis and Amara.

Slimline Wines has launched a range of sugar-free wines that contain 370kcal a bottle. There is a red, white sparkling white and sparkling rosé in the range.

EXCLUSIVE: Professor Shirley Tate, from Leeds Beckett University, said that race is a 'massive factor' in Alexandra Burke's unpopularity on this year's series of the BBC dancing contest.

River Island had today introduced a line of 'urban inspired' pieces intended to be worn by either girls or boys. Aimed at ages 5-12 The retailer says that the unisex collection is designed for 'kids who just want to be kids'.

Plastic surgeon Stephen T. Greenberg, who is based in New York, says he has seen a spike in clients asking for Meghan's nose in the past six months - and since her engagement to Harry.

Sheffiled Hallam University, which serves toast to revellers after nights out, has prompted a furious debate after asking people to comment on whether how they should slice the snack.

Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, from South Africa, appeared to be in very high spirits as she posed for photographs outside Fort Santiago, after laying wreaths at the Rizal Monument.

The Duchess of Cambridge is joining children and families to celebrate the work of a London charity supporting its local community, including those affected by the Grenfell Tower fire.

Moyet, 56, moaned on Twitter about 'typing-noise pollution' and a man doing the 'buy buy sell sell' on his phone on her five-hour train journey through Scandinavia, where she's touring.

They've just returned from an official visit to the Caribbean, but the Dutch royals showed no signs of fatigue on Wednesday as they arrived at the Prince Claus Awards back home in Amsterdam.

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