‘Not hanging around for whatever Elon has planned. Bye’ A number of celebrities have decided to leave Twitter following Elon Musk’s acquisition of the social platform last week. On Friday, it was confirmed that the Tesla CEO had officially purchased Twitter for $44 billion (£38 billion) following months of uncertainty over whether the deal would […]

3 years ago

No tricks, just treats here Wow, we did it. An entire week without a change in prime minister. Who’d have thought it? Anyway, onto the serious business of quizzing. As it’s Halloween weekend, the final round is seasonal and might give you some inspiration for some films to watch to get you in the spooky […]

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Police are going to crack down on ‘affluent’ drug users Police forces across a number of counties in England are changing their tactics when it comes to dealing with drugs – and will now start focusing more on punishing drug users than dealers. It is hoped that this approach will tackle the illegal use of […]

3 years ago

They have accused the company of false advertising and misleading them A pair of weed-lovers are suing a marijuana company because the product didn’t get them high enough. The two men have filed a lawsuit in a state court against DreamFields Brands, claiming that the California-based company misled its consumers about the THC content of […]

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She says her and her siblings were forced to help him dispose of the bodies A woman has accused her late father of killing up to 70 people over the a period of three decades, prompting an investigation involving the FBI. Iowa woman Lucy Studey says her dead father murdered dozens of young women over […]

3 years ago

A number of companies are halting their business with Ye Kanye West has claimed he has lost $2 billion dollars in one day as companies continue to cut ties with him. The rapper caused outrage when he made antisemitic comments on social media and said he was going to go “death con 3” on Jewish […]

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Follow your dreams guys A man has managed to land himself a television role after posting a TikTok video every day for 321 days pretending to be dead. Kentucky man Josh Nalley posted videos to his TikTok account @living_dead_josh of him pretending to be dead with one dream – for a show would cast him as a […]

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If you’re looking for some casual weekend viewing following the Jeffrey Dahmer series… A brand-new crime thriller based on the real-life tale of a serial killer responsible for dozens of deaths has been released on Netflix. The Good Nurse dropped on the streaming platform on Wednesday and centres on a nurse Amy Loughren who notices […]

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‘Part of my mother is floating around somewhere. It’s not nice’ A woman has said she is “heartbroken” Royal Mail managed to lose some of her mum’s ashes in the post. Christine Evans died in December 2021 at the age of 62 after catching Covid-19. Honouring her mother, Kayleigh purchased a silver memorial pendant to […]

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The museum says it has ‘retired’ the figure Madame Tussauds has decided to remove its wax work of Kanye West from public view. The model of the US rapper, who has legally changed his name to Ye, has been moved to an archive by the museum. The figurine was originally launched in the museum in 2015 alongside […]

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The controversial joke appeared in the first series of the show Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane has revealed the one joke from the show that he regrets over one of the show’s jokes that aired in its first series. Having been on our screens for more than two decades, it’s safe to say there are […]

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Local police are investigating the incident Shocking footage has been shared online of an anti-hunt activist being struck by a speeding vehicle as they disrupted a hunting meet. The disturbing incident happened in as Hertfordshire Hunt Saboteurs attended The Cottesmore Hunt’s opening meet on Ladywood Estate, Leicestershire. Police said officers were called to Braunston Road […]

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Put the date in the diary! The new series of ‘I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!’ will begin on Sunday November 6. ITV confirmed that the much-anticipated new series will be back on screens in just 11 days time. ITV confirmed I’m A Celebrity’s return by posting the news on social media, along […]

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It’s a hefty markup on the drink launched by KSI and Logan Paul A shopkeeper has defended selling an energy drink created by two Youtubers for up to £15 a bottle after supermarkets began selling out. Prime Hydration was launched by KSI and Logan Paul and first hit the shelves back in January. The drink […]

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‘Literally, I’ve never felt anything like it’ A clip has resurfaced online in which James Corden suggests that Pierce Brosnan is “f***ing rude.” In the last month, Corden has been at the center of drama between himself and a New York restaurant named Balthazar. Earlier this month, restaurateur Keith McNally banned Corden and called him […]

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You may be relieved to know that she actually looks pretty normal A social media personality who has shot to fame as the ‘Zombie’ Angelina Jolie has revealed what she actually looks like in an interview following her release from prison. Sahar Tabar has become one of the most bizarre social media phenomenons of recent […]

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People will also be allowed to grow their own cannabis Germany has announced plans to legalise the recreational use of cannabis as well as its sale and production. The country’s health minister Karl Lauterbach said that, under a plan agreed by the cabinet on Wednesday (October 26), the possession of up to 1 oz of […]

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Somehow, anti-vaxxers have managed to get involved Katy Perry fans have been left shocked after the singer’s right eyelid appeared to become paralysed during a recent concert as part of her residency in Las Vegas. In a clip shared on TikTok, the ‘Roar’ singer can be seen trying to correct the problem by bringing her […]

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It follows an investigation being launched into comments a news presenter made on air on Sunday Viewers have called for BBC presenters Fiona Bruce and Laura Kuenssberg to be investigated over their political “impartiality,” following the backlash to a BBC News presenter who said she was ‘gleeful’ at the news that Boris Johnson had dropped […]

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A bit of a blunder from the president Joe Biden mispronounced Rishi Sunak during a speech in which he congratulated the new Tory leader for becoming the first person of colour to hold the job of prime minister. The US president was speaking at an event in Washington on Monday evening to mark the beginning […]

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He claims the building only has ‘minor differences’ to the one he got approval for A man who decided to build a tiny house on his driveway has been told to demolish it because he didn’t have permission. The homeowner was given approval to build a single-storey garage outside his semi on Vaughton Street, Birmingham, […]

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‘It’s actually embarrassing that people would think I still talk to them’ An influencer has said he refuses to speak to his family because they don’t have as many followers as him. Larz, 23, from California, hit headlines in 2020 after he licked a toilet bowl as part of a ‘coronavirus challenge’, Appearing on Australian […]

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Happiness shouldn’t be your focus apparently Do what makes you happy. It’s something we’ve all heard time and time again. But according to a number of experts and research, focusing too much on happiness as the primary goal of work can have the opposite effect. Happiness is a very temporary and fleeting feeling, so striving […]

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That’s one way to beat inflation – leave the country EasyJet is launching a 28-day all-inclusive holiday which it claims is cheaper than staying in the UK for the same period of time. The travel company claims that its ‘Escape the UK’ holiday package to Egypt is more than £200 cheaper than what it would […]

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Warning: Black Adam spoilers ahead Henry Cavill is returning as the Man of Steel Henry Cavill has confirmed that he is returning as Superman, announcing the news in a video on social media. In a post on Instagram, Cavill shared a picture of himself in the costume followed by a message from himself, promising that […]

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He was just 55 A radio host has died “while presenting his program” at a local radio station in Suffolk. Tim Gough, 55, was presenting his breakfast show for GenX Radio Suffolk on Monday morning (October 24) when the music stopped playing half way through a song, just an hour into his slot. After a […]

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He also claimed ‘you need to fat shame once in a while’ TikTok star Ed Matthews has claimed that ‘fat girls’ are funnier than ‘pretty girls’ because they’ve “got to make up for it somehow.” In a conversation with Stand Out TV, Matthews was asked whether men and women can be friends, to which he […]

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A Prime Minister by default Rishi Sunak will be the next Prime Minister of the UK after rival Penny Mordaunt failed to secure enough backing from Tory MPs. Nominations from MPs in the leadership contest closed at 2pm on Monday, and Mordaunt failed to reach the 100 nominations she needed to get onto the ballot. […]

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‘Am I allowed to be this gleeful? Well, I am!’ A BBC News host has been criticised for laughing and saying she was “gleeful” following the news that Boris Johnson had dropped out of the race to become the next Tory leader. On Sunday night, the former Prime Minister confirmed he would not challenge for […]

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Black Adam has proved much more popular with the public than the critics Dwayne Johnson has landed his best ever weekend at the box office after Black Adam hit cinemas. Starring Dwayne Johnson and Pierce Brosnan, the DC superhero movie follows the anti-hero in his debut on the big screen, after he is resurrected by archaeologist and freedom fighter […]

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She says health issues mean she doesn’t ‘want to be putting meat in my body’ A vegan was left “almost in tears” after biting into a Burger King nugget which was made out of chicken. Lianna Hutchins, from Bournemouth, took a bite out of what she thought was a plant-based nugget, but was left horrified […]

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A familiar face is back As Jodie Whittaker’s time as the Doctor came to an end last night, fans were left ecstatic when it was none other than David Tennant who appeared as the Fourteenth Doctor. On Sunday, Whittaker’s five-year stint in the iconic role came to an end as she regenerated. ‘The Power of […]

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Tensions are building in the Tory leadership battle Supporters of Rishi Sunak have been demanding that Boris Johnson’s camp publish the full list of MPs who are backing him in the leadership election, following claims that he has reached the threshold of 100 nominations. On Saturday afternoon, campaign sources told the BBC that Boris Johnson […]

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One person said it had given them an idea for what to have on their gravestone A guest on BBC News unintentionally became a source of amusement for many on social media after her job title created quite the caption. Claire Connelly, the chief financial officer of Sunderland based bottling company Clearly Drinks, was being […]

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A man was rescued from the rubble A 12-year-old boy has died after a garage wall collapsed in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. Police were called to the house on St John’s Road in Clacton just before 7pm on Friday 21 October. A man in his 30s was rescued from the rubble with an arm injury but a […]

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HBO is ‘aggressively monitoring’ the situation HBO has pointed the finger at its partner after the much-anticipated finale of ‘House of the Dragon’ was leaked online on Friday. The tenth and final episode of the ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel is due to air on Sunday night, but has somehow managed to emerge online, giving fans […]

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Bit more extreme than the usual ear-popping on a flight A woman has left people horrified after explaining how the back of her head “exploded” mid-flight due to the air pressure. TikToker Weronika (@polish_99) uploaded a video on 20 October showing her with a brace around her head and bruising across her face. She captioned […]

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The theatre described her as a ‘truly wonderful and well-loved person’ and a ‘revered’ performer Former EastEnders actress Josephine Melville has tragically died backstage following a performance in a play. Nottingham Playhouse said Melville, 61, died on Thursday after appearing in a production of Nine Night. The venue said she was treated by paramedics and […]

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Boris Johnson has hurried back to London at breakneck speed Stanley Johnson has spoken out about the possibility of his son Boris Johnson running for prime minister again. Liz Truss’ predecessor left Downing Street in disgrace earlier this year after a tumultuous few months in office which involved the Partygate scandal and accusations he had […]

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The Just Stop Oil protest caused major disruption at Dartford Crossing Two Just Stop Oil protesters who spent more than a day and a half at the top of the Dartford Crossing have been accused of having blood on their hands following the deaths of two women. A stranded motorist and a woman who stopped […]

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Quiz Truss Well then. It was shortly after this quiz went up last week that the chancellor was sacked. What a difference a week makes, hey? A little recap for you – in the last couple of months we have had three chancellors, two monarchs, two prime ministers, and one financial crash – with another […]

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He reckons his ginger locks would give him a marketing advantage Ed Sheeran is apparently moving into the world of skincare as he is launching an extra strong suncream for gingers – that he says will be factor 70. The hitmaker already has his own restaurant and management company but it sounds like he is […]

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‘I don’t feel so bad stepping on them anymore’ A photographer has won a prize in a Nikon photography for an incredible but slightly horrifying picture of an ant’s face. Lithuanian photographer Eugenijus Kavaliauskas won the 2022 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition, which celebrates microscopic photography. He explained to Insider that because he lives next […]

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History-makers The Tory party has fallen to the lowest level of support in British polling history, following the resignation of Liz Truss. On Thursday, Truss confirmed in a statement outside Number 10 that she has decided to resign from her position as Prime Minister following a meeting with Sir Graham Brady, the chairman of the […]

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Elizabeth II spent thousands of hours holding weekly audiences with PMs Queen Elizabeth II spent more time meeting with Prime Minister’s than Liz Truss did actually being one. Throughout her reign, the monarch would hold a 30-minute audience every week with whoever the prime minister was at the time. During the pandemic, this was reduced […]

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The protestors claim they were denied a ‘bowl to urinate and defecate in’ Climate activists were left in a sticky situation after deciding to glue themselves to the floor of a Volkswagen dealership. Members of Scientist Rebellion, who are a collection of academics affiliated with Extinction Rebellion, stuck themselves to the concrete floor of the […]

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‘Livid. Broken Britain’ Gogglebox fans have been left fuming after finding out that the show has been moved from its usual slot this week. The hit Channel 4 show usually airs on a Friday at 9pm, but this week’s episode, due to air on October 21, is being replaced with a one-off revival of the […]

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She couldn’t be more deserving… Liz Truss will be entitled to claim up to £115,000 for the rest of her life despite being prime minister for less than two months. It’s thanks to something known as the Public Duties Cost Allowance, which was setup by John Major in 1991 when he was PM. Former prime […]

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Channel 4 said it took the incident ‘very seriously’ Krishnan Guru-Murthy has been taken off air for a week by Channel 4 News after he was recorded calling MP Steve Baker a “c**t.” Guru-Murthy apologised “unreservedly” to Northern Ireland minister Steve Baker on Wednesday after the off-air remark was recorded. The broadcaster said the remark […]

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The doctor claims she was branded ‘evil’ by the hospital A Christian doctor at a Michigan hospital is suing her former employer, claiming they sacked her when she asked not to use transgender pronouns. Valerie Kloosterman worked as a physician assistant for Michigan Health for 17 years before being allegedly fired. She said she refused […]

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