“It was the wrong content that has gone out.” A Youtuber has been arrested after making a video of him tying his pet dog to balloons and sending it floating into the air. Indian YouTuber Guarav – who has four million subscribers – was detained after attaching his pet dog ‘Dollar’ to hydrogen balloons. Footage […]

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She’s now been nominated for an award. Here’s a heartwarming story for you, courtesy of the The Naturo Superdog Awards. Yes, they are a thing, and yes, spending 10 mins browsing through the nominees is the perfect tonic to a stressful day and the goings-on in the world. For this story, we’re going to go […]

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“What the f**k you just said that first time?” An online streamer has recorded himself being hit in the head by a Black security guard in New Orleans after using a racist slur while talking to her. In the footage, the white streamer, who has been identified as ‘Loulz’, approaches the woman, who appears to […]

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It could shrink emissions by 127 million tonnes. A report has suggested that the introduction of a four day week in the UK would dramatically reduce the country’s carbon footprint and help it meet its climate targets. The study found that a four-day week by the year 2025 would shrink the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions […]

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He said he spoke to Kuenssberg once every three or four weeks. The BBC spoke over Dominic Cummings at the very moment that he revealed that the only media person he had spoken to in recent months was the broadcaster’s political editor Laura Kuenssberg. In one of a number of eye-catching moments from his appearance […]

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It’s after Dominic Cummings’ scathing criticism of the government on Wednesday. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has rejected claims from his former aide Dominic Cummings that tens of thousands of people died of Covid because of government failings, and has insisted that he and the government did “everything we could” to save lives. Asked whether tens […]

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“I have been straight with people in public and in private throughout.” Matt Hancock has hit back at Dominic Cummings’ allegations on Wednesday that the Health Secretary repeatedly lied during meetings and conversations surrounding how the government was dealing with the pandemic last year. On Wednesday Prime Minister’s former aide claimed that Hancock should have […]

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She was reflecting on her mental health battle at university. Gordon Ramsay’s 21-year-old daughter Holly has opened up about her experiences suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), revealing that she spent three months in a mental health hospital after being sexually assaulted twice. Speaking in her podcast 21 & Over with Holly Ramsay, she said […]

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He was just 32. Jack Black has paid tribute to his School of Rock co-star Kevin Clark, who passed away at the age of just 32, describing him as a “beautiful soul.” Clark played drummer Freddy Jones in the classic 2003 comedy, but tragically died on Wednesday after he was hit by a motorist whilst […]

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Cabin crew have their own gossip and code words it would seem. In a job in which you are trapped in close proximity with hundreds of other people for hours at a time, is it any wonder that cabin crew have created their own codes and secret words to vent their true feelings to colleagues? […]

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Classic Hancock. Health Secretary Matt Hancock ran away from reporters while being quizzed on Wednesday morning about allegations made by former aide to the Prime Minister, Dominic Cummings. He was stopped whilst out for a jog near his home in London and asked about some of the claims being made by Boris Johnson’s former right-hand […]

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Got a few years left in the locker then. It’s got to be right up there as the thing that we’ve missed most since Covid entered our lives: going out to clubs. Well, at least it should be if you’re under the age of 37, because this is the age at which we should all […]

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Put those reunion plans on hold everyone. Liam Gallagher has yet again made it very clear what he thinks of his brother, just in case any of us were in any doubt. After Noal shared a post on social media asking fans for questions they wanted answering, Liam couldn’t resist launching a jibe at his […]

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It’s the controversy that has been gripping the platform in recent weeks. The Twitch hot tub story has been a while ride. If you’re not familiar with it, it goes a little something like this: Twitch’s policies allow content creators to wear certain clothing if it is in an appropriate setting, meaning that people have […]

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“Jokes are not things that necessarily are built to last.” Seth Rogen has spoken about the issue of comedians that have made jokes in the past that would be far less acceptable in today’s day and age, as he continues to promote his new memoir, Yearbook. Having spoken to the Sunday Times earlier this month […]

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He has claimed that the media “conspired to keep information away from you because it was not convenient to their agenda.” Russell Brand has accused mainstream and social media companies of suppressing reporting of allegations surrounding Hunter Biden made in the build-up to the 2020 presidential election. In October 2020, the New York Post reported […]

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It’s one of several stark revelations from Cummings as he faces questions around his time working in Downing Street. Dominic Cummings has revealed that Prime Minister Boris Johnson was advised not to go against Marcus Rashford’s call for free school meals, but chose to “pick a fight” with the footballer over the issue and surrendered […]

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It’s the biggest Italian food festival in the UK. Festa Italiana will be returning to Manchester for its fourth edition this year, bringing a taste of Italy to Cathedral Gardens over the August bank holiday. First launched in 2017, the event is the largest Italian food festival in the country, featuring delicious pizza, fresh pasta, […]

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Two people had to pull him out during a C-Section. A mum has been left astonished after giving birth to a 12lbs 9oz baby boy, who measures almost two feet tall. Amy Smit, 27, and her husband Zac, 28, were understandably shocked when they first laid eyes on their son Zagrys – known as Zeik. […]

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The first trailer was released on Tuesday. Horror fans have been left delighted after the first trailer dropped for a new horror film featuring Anya Taylor-Joy. Directed by Edgar Wright, famous for directing the ‘Cornetto Trilogy’ and Baby Driver, Last Night In Soho looks like a mind-bending psychological horror featuring The Queen’s Gambit star Taylor-Joy […]

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The boy is said to be “deeply hurt.” A five-year-old Sikh boy has been the victim of a shocking attack by bullies, who cut his hair with scissors while at school. The boy, from Alexandra McLeod Primary School in South East London, has launched an investigation into the alleged incident. The boy has never had […]

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The trial involved two former South Yorkshire police officers and the force’s former solicitor. A judge has stopped the trial of two former South Yorkshire police officers and the force’s former solicitor, who had been charged with perverting the course of justice for amending police statements after the 1989 Hillsborough disaster. The Guardian reports that Mr […]

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Producers are aiming for 40% of the contestants to be bisexual. Love Island bosses are reportedly looking to sign up bisexual islanders ahead of the new series of the show. Whilst this wouldn’t be the first time that the show has had bisexual contestants, previous seasons have focused almost entirely on mixed-gender pairings. ITV bosses […]

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The group blocked the entrance to one of the fast food chain’s distribution centres. Eight animal rights activists have been charged with aggravated trespass after using vehicles and bamboo structures to blockade a McDonalds distribution centre in Basingstoke on Saturday. Animal Rebellion carried out protests at depots in Hemel Hempstead, Basingstoke, Coventry and Heywood in […]

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“This was different. It stayed with me, it really affected me in a different way.” A bouncer who was the victim of a racial tirade over the weekend has said that the incident affected him more than when someone pulled a knife on him. Tristan Price was called a “black c***” by a customer after […]

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He wore his heart on his sleeve. A man left viewers in hysterics after he made zero attempt to hide his unhappiness on a home makeover show. As the big reveal was made to John Geoghegan and wife’s home at the climax of the show, John was horrified to see that his bedroom had now […]

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He was only the second person in the world to get the jab. William Shakespeare, the first man to get the Pfizer-BioNTech, has sadly passed away at the age of 81, of an illness unrelated to the vaccine Coventry councillor Jayne Innes, a friend of Mr Shakespeare, said he had died on Thursday and added […]

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The 27-year-old was shot in the head in the early hours of Sunday morning. Police are searching for four black men over the shooting of Black Lives Matter activist Sasha Johnson. Johnson was shot in the head in Peckham, South London after the four men stormed into a garden party and opened fire. However Scotland […]

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The actor revealed he was trans in December last year. Elliot Page has been praised by fans and celebrities alike after posting his first topless picture on social media since announcing that he was transgender. At the end of last year, the actor, best known for his roles in Juno and Inception, revealed to his […]

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The Eurovision cocaine allegations rumble on. One of the more unexpected news stories of the year so far continues to develop as the lead singer of Eurovision winners Maneskin faces accusations of having been caught on camera taking drugs. During the show on Saturday night, footage of the band’s lead singer, Damiano David, went viral […]

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“I would never say no” Marcus Rashford has revealed in an interview that he is open to the idea of playing abroad at some point in his career. Speaking to the Guardian in wide-ranging interview covering his charity work, upbringing, and new children’s book amongst other things, Rashford said that he would “never say no” […]

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The ad appeared in the New York Times on Saturday. Dua Lipa has criticised a newspaper advert that said the singer, along with models Gigi and Bella Hadid, had “vilified the Jewish State.” The spread in the New York Times was bought by Rabbi Shmuley Boteach’s Jewish organisation the World Values Network and also claimed […]

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The lack of transparency has been labelled as “deeply worrying.” Downing Street reportedly put pressure on Public Health England (PHE) not to publish crucial data on how the new variant of Covid was spreading in schools. The Observer reports that it has seen documents and evidence showing that Number 10 removed a page of data […]

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Many have been quick to leap to the defence of the Italian rockers after the suspicious-looking footage went viral Fans of Eurovision winners Maneskin have defended the band after they faced accusations of drug taking during the live show on Saturday night. Footage from the show went viral on Twitter as many said that it […]

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The accident happened near Lake Maggiore in Northern Italy. Italian rescue services have said that at least twelve people have died after a cable car fell in northern Italy. Initial reports had suggested that eight had died in the accident. Alpine rescue officials have warned that the death toll may still rise. The accident reportedly […]

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“Get your second dose.” A study has found that the AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccines are highly effective against the so-called Indian variant of Covid after two doses. Both vaccines were only 33% effective against the variant three weeks after the first dose, compared to 50% effectiveness against the dominant Kent variant that gripped the country […]

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The officer was recorded shouting “Free, free Palestine” while on duty at a rally in London. A policewoman who publicly supported Palestine during a demonstration is reportedly set to avoid the sack. According to the Mail, colleagues of the officer believe that she will not be dismissed because those that took the knee to show […]

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It was an embarrassing night for the UK as Italy took the title The United Kingdom suffered a crushing defeat at the Eurovision Song Contest, as James Newman came away with zero points for his song Embers. The UK was the only country to not get a single point on the night from either the […]

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Greta Thunberg has been attacked on the Chinese internet after criticising the country’s carbon emissions, with one article mocking her for her weight

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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has been cast in the upcoming Warner Bros. movie DC League of Super-Pets, taking on the role of Krypto the Super-Dog

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Animal Rebellion are stopping McDonald’s from delivering to its 1,300 UK restaurants by staging blockades at four of their distribution centres

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As Eurovision returns, we ask: Who are the favourites? Who should you look out for? And most importantly, will the UK get nul points?

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Jurgen Klopp has said that Manchester City would not have won the Premier League this season if they had suffered the same injury crisis as Liverpool have

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The travel ban will come into place from midnight on 23 May. Germany is to ban Britons from entering after the country’s Public Health institute designated the UK as a “virus variant area of concern”. From midnight on Sunday, May 23, only German citizens and residents will be allowed to enter the country from Great […]

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John Terry has revealed that he tried to contact Anton Ferdinand and brother Rio on the same night as the game in which Anton accused him of racism

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“I hope very much that the BBC will be taking every possible step to make sure nothing like this ever happens again.” Boris Johnson has demanded that the BBC take action in the aftermath of the Panorama-Diana interview report released on Thursday. The Prime Minister said that he was “obviously concerned” by Lord Dyson’s report, […]

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He said that Biden was projecting an “attitude of weakness.” Donald Trump has blamed President Biden for the violence that has taken place between Israel and Palestine over the past 10 days, saying that it “wouldn’t have happened with me.” In an interview with cable news network OAN aired on Thursday, the former president accused […]

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A very costly error. Five houses worth £1 million each are to be torn down after they were found to have been built up to a third bigger than allowed and in different locations. An inquiry dismissed appeals by the owners for the six-bed houses at Grundy Fold Farm near Bolton to remain, and they […]

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The list ranks the rich by their charitable donations. Manchester United and England forward Marcus Rashford has become the youngest person ever to top the Sunday Times Giving List – the annual measure of philanthropy among the super-rich and celebrities. The rankings are worked out by setting each individual’s sum donated to or raised for […]

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The joys of Australia An alien-like “creature” which smells of rotting corpses has been found in woodland in Queensland, Australia. A hiker spotted the bizarre-looking thing whilst he was out on Mount Nebo in Moreton Bay, and took a picture of it which he then shared on Reddit. Describing the smell of it, the walker […]

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