He had handled rattlesnakes for more than 20 years A veteran snake handler has died after he was bitten at by a rattlesnake at a festival in south Texas. Eugene De Leon Sr., 60, had handled snakes for more than 20 years but passed away at a hospital on Saturday, just hours after he was […]

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Depp apparently had a ‘verbal agreement’ to appear in Pirates of the Caribbean 6 Johnny Depp’s agent has claimed that the actor missed out on an £18 million ($22.5m) payday for Pirates of the Caribbean 6 because of Amber Heard’s allegations of domestic abuse against him. Depp claims that he was dropped from the film […]

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The Met Gala is famous for its iconic looks, and this was certainly a memorable one from Kylie Jenner Kylie Jenner has felt the full force of social media after rocking up at the Met Gala in a wedding dress and baseball cap. The reality star was attending biggest night in the fashion calendar on […]

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Boris Johnson was appearing on Good Morning Britain for the first time since 2019 Boris Johnson was grilled by Susanna Reid in a car crash interview on Tuesday in which he admitted to not doing enough to help struggling families, and even asked who Lorraine Kelly was. The PM also faced questioning over the partygate […]

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The McCanns shared a quote from Winnie the Pooh alongside the statement The parents of Madeleine McCann have said it is “essential” that they get the “truth” about what happened to their daughter. On Monday, Kate and Gerry McCann shared a poignant statement ahead of the 15th anniversary of their daughter’s disappearance, alongside a quote […]

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The move has been labelled “the greatest restriction of rights in the past 50 years” A leaked document has suggested that the US Supreme Court is set to overturn the nationwide right to abortion. The court has provisionally voted to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v Wade ruling, according to the document published by Politico. […]

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Despite being made from wax, the sculpture arguably looks much more human People have been commenting on the realism of Mark Zuckerberg’s Madame Tussaud’s wax work – joking that it looks more human than the real-life Zuck does. The Facebook founder’s waxwork was unveiled at the iconic museum in San Francisco back in 2014, and […]

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Another Russian general has reportedly been killed by Ukrainian forces Ukrainian authorities claim they have killed yet another Russian general near the city of Izyum in the northeastern region of Kharkiv. Major General Andrei Simonov, 55, was killed in an artillery strike on a field command post of the Russian 2nd Army, the Kyiv Post […]

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‘Glad that was shown after the watershed’ Britain’s Got Talent viewers were left shocked on Saturday night by one of the “scariest things” ever seen on the show. ‘The Witch’ terrified the judges on last night’s episode, appearing in a puff of smoke on stage, before menacingly walking down to confront the judges, Simon, Amanda, […]

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It was part of a study into how humans recognise music Researchers in Barcelona made rats listen to the “Happy Birthday” song for three weeks, all in the name of science. Scientists at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra’s Center for Brain and Cognition played a piano version of the second half of the song to forty […]

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The poll comes ahead of crucial local elections More than half of voters would choose a Labour government led by Keir Starmer over a Tory government led by Boris Johnson, a major new poll has found. The 8,000-person survey was commissioned by former Conservative Deputy Chairman Lord Ashcroft, with 57 percent choosing Starmer over Johnson. […]

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More than three-quarters of locals want the Blackboy statue removing An almost-250-year-old statue on a clock tower in Stroud is to be removed, the local council has decided. The Blackboy clock tower features a controversial statue on the side of the Grade II listed building, first placed there in 1844. Last year, a report found […]

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Climate change will drive species that have never interacted before into the same habitats A new study has warned that climate change could cause thousands of viruses to spread between mammals, including between humans and animals, by 2070. The peer-reviewed study, which was published on Thursday in the journal Nature, warns that global warming will […]

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Clubcard customers can get significant discounts Tesco has been forced to defend its Clubcard scheme after coming under fire online for the major discounts that those with a card get compared to those without one. The supermarket currently offers special Clubcard prices for customers who scan their reward card at the checkout. But the discounts […]

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The report highlighted the Child Q scandal earlier this year as an example of the ‘adultification’ that Black children experience in school A new report has found that Black children are more likely to face tougher punishments at school because they are viewed as more adult-like. The Commission on Young Lives in England concluded that […]

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The JOE Friday Pub Quiz and a bank holiday weekend? It’s a match made in heaven… You’ve got to love this time of year. Prime bank holiday season, the weather is on the turn, summer is blooming. The football season is reaching a climax, festivals are within touching distance, and some of you may even […]

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Tesla shares have dropped sharply in recent days Elon Musk has sold almost $4bn (£3.2bn) worth of Tesla shares, just days after he agreed to buy Twitter. The move has prompted speculation that the sale was made to help finance his buyout of the social media platform, which is set to cost him $44bn. On […]

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Heard apparently admitted it was a ‘practical joke gone wrong’ A security guard has testified that Amber Heard admitted to leaving in poo in her and Johnny Depp’s bed whilst they were married. Of all the outrageous and bizarre revelations and claims in the defamation trial between the pair, one of the craziest accusations is […]

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The clip has gone viral on TikTok Johnny Depp fans have gone crazy for a clip which shows the actor doodling and giggling during his defamation trial against Amber Heard. On Tuesday (April 26), the Pirates of the Caribbean star was sat next to his attorney Benjamin Chew in court, and seemed to be focusing […]

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The celebrations have quickly turned to concerns for many On Thursday night, James Corden announced that he will be leaving the Late Late Show next year. By the time the Brit leaves the show in 2023, he will have spent eight years hosting one of American television’s flagship late night talk shows. After dozens of […]

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‘We have all the tools… we will use them if necessary’ Vladimir Putin has warned Russia will carry out a “lightning fast” response against nations that continue to intervene in Ukraine. Speaking to Russian lawmakers in St Petersburg on Wednesday, the Russian leader said: “If someone from the outside tries to intervene in Ukraine and […]

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Amber Heard and Elon Musk dated for a number of months following her split from Depp Amber Heard appeared to wipe away a tear when her past relationship with Elon Musk was brought up during her defamation trial with Johnny Depp. Heard and Musk’s relationship was discussed as part of a pre-recorded testimony from Christian […]

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Police have released all of their evidence on the investigation into the shooting Police have released footage of the moment that Alec Baldwin was told Halyna Hutchins had died after being shot on the set of Rust. The cinematographer died in October last year when she was shot by a prop gun that Baldwin was […]

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Dakota Johnson has previously spoken of her admiration for Depp As the bitter legal battle between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard continues, an old clip has resurfaced of Dakota Johnson and Depp at a press conference in which she expresses visible concern at his injured finger. The Pirates of the Caribbean star is currently suing […]

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The ferry had ‘lost all power’ Three lifeboats were launched after a P&O ferry developed a mechanical issue in the Irish Sea. The European Causeway was left stranded five miles off the coast of Larne, according to tracking website Marine Traffic. It left Cairnryan at around midday on Tuesday and was due to arrive at […]

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Seven women have come forward as part of an investigation into the DJ Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood is facing multiple allegations of sexual misconduct by a number of women. The DJ is accused of abusing his position in the music industry to exploit women and is accused of predatory and unwanted sexual behaviour […]

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Campaign groups argued the plans to use ‘turnaround tactics’ on migrant boats went against human rights laws The government has dropped its plans to turn back migrant boats attempting to cross the Channel from Calais, just a week before they were set to be challenged in court. The policy would have meant that Border Force […]

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YouTuber Trevor Jacob demonstrated a ‘lack of care, judgement, and responsibility’ A YouTuber who filmed himself in a plane crash has had his pilot’s license revoked after it was found that he carried out the crash deliberately for the sake of a video. On November 24 last year, Trevor Jacob was flying over California’s Los […]

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Four people were found dead at a terraced house on Monday morning One of the four people who were found stabbed to death at their family home in London has been named as Dolet Hill, a former NHS worker who had just recovered from cancer surgery. Hill, 63, was a former housekeeper at Guy’s Hospital, […]

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Parliament is set to pass an order extending licensing hours over the Jubilee weekend Pubs across England and Wales will be allowed to stay open until 1am over the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend. From Thursday June 2 to Saturday June 4, venues across England and Wales will be allowed to continue serving customers for an […]

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The pair were experimenting with fractal wood burning A couple have been killed after attempting a dangerous TikTok art technique. Wisconsin couple Tanya Rodriguez, 44, and James Carolfi, 52, were killed whilst attempting a method known as fractal wood burning. This involves using electricity to burn a pattern into chemical-soaked wood. But the pair were […]

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The line featured in the original 2002 Spider-Man film ITV edited out a line that some have labelled homophobic from it’s recent broadcast of the first Spider-Man film. The 2002 film, which sees Tobey Maguire star for the first time as the superhero, was aired on ITV2 on Sunday night. In one scene, Peter Parker […]

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‘If anyone thinks this is an acceptable manner of driving, let this be your warning’ Sheffield police have released footage of a motorist who drove too close to a group of cyclists, resulting in him getting five points on his license and a £417 fine. In the video captured by a cyclist’s helmet camera, a […]

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The former president explained how he would deal with the Russian invasion of Ukraine Donald Trump has claimed he would be able to stop Putin using the word ‘nuclear’ if he were still president of the US. The former president was speaking to long-time pal Piers Morgan in a wide-ranging interview for Morgan’s new TalkTV […]

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Her life spanned almost the entirety of the 20th century Kane Tanaka, the woman credited as being the world’s oldest person, has died at the age of 119. According to Japan’s public broadcaster NHK, Tanaka passed away in hospital in Fukuoka, western Japan, last week. She was confirmed as the oldest living person in the […]

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Bear with, bear with, bear with Miranda Hart has denied rumours that her popular sitcom is set to return to our screens, after reports had suggested she had finished writing a fourth series. The show followed Hart as a fictionalised version of herself, running a joke shop with her best friend Stevie (Sarah Hadland) and […]

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Activists have been forming human barricade at the bridge entrances Traffic on four of London’s busiest bridges has been brought to a standstill because of Extinction Rebellion protestors. Activists from the group have lined the roads outside Blackfriars, Westminster, Waterloo and Lambeth bridges ahead of the Friday afternoon rush hour. In a tweet, the group […]

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Le Pen voiced her support for the plans, but admitted there are ‘more efficient methods’ Far-right French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen has voiced her support for Boris Johnson’s plans to fly unwanted asylum seekers in the UK to Rwanda. The nationalist candidate welcomed the plans, telling the BFM news channel that they “could work.” […]

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‘Aches and pains. But no tumour!’ First Dates barman Merlin Griffiths has had his tumour removed in surgery, thanking the NHS for “literally saving” his life. Last year, the Channel 4 star revealed that he had been diagnosed with bowel cancer, and he has been keeping his followers updated on his progress. On Thursday, the […]

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No arrests have yet been made by police Police have said that a person was shot outside DaBaby’s homes. with the rapper apparently involved in the incident. The shooting took place on a football field outside his Troutman property on Wednesday, April 13. Sources told TMZ that DaBaby – real name Jonathan Lyndale Kirk – confronted […]

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He was confronted with his own party’s words about Rwanda A Tory MP was left embarrassed after a car crash interview on Friday morning about the plans to fly unwanted asylum seekers in the UK to Rwanda. Tom Pursglove was appearing on Sky News to discuss the Rwanda asylum flights, when he said that “appalling […]

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Musk denies having had a secret relationship with Delevingne in 2016 Elon Musk has responded to claims that he had a threesome with Cara Delevingne and Amber Heard. The Tesla founder has denied the allegations which were made in the defamation case between Heard and her ex, Johnny Depp. Court documents suggest that Musk may […]

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He holds the record for the highest number of matches and wins as England captain Joe Root has stepped down from his position as captain of the England men’s test cricket. His resignation comes off the back of a 1-0 test series defeat to the West Indies, and a humiliating Ashes tour defeat over the […]

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He became concerned when he noticed a ‘weird scent’ in the car A Tesla driver was left fearing for his safety when his car’s main features and dashboard froze, leaving him stuck at 83mph on a freeway. Javier Rodriguez from Irvine, California, said that he was on the 10 freeway on Thursday (April 7) when […]

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More ‘no men allowed’ club nights are scheduled to take place across the country A nightclub in Manchester will be hosting a ‘no men allowed’ club night as part of a nationwide tour. Lick Events will be taking over the Ritz nightclub on May 7 for its women-only night. The company say that their nights […]

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‘This shot is a farewell, a send-off on our own terms’ The creators of Ice Age have brought an end to one of the cinema’s great storylines – with Scrat finally having his acorn and eating it. If you’ve seen any of the Ice Age films, then you’ll know exactly the saga we’re talking about. […]

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Nasa hopes to perform the first official launch in 2025 Nasa is testing a launch system that will allow payloads to be catapulted into space to improve space accessibility. The US space agency has partnered up with California-based startup SpinLaunch to develop a ‘Suborbital Accelerator Launch System’ which will “eliminate the cost, time, and complexity” […]

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He has promised to ‘unlock’ Twitter’s ‘extraordinary potential’ Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter for $41.39bn, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission published Thursday. The billionaire has offered $54.20 a share, which is a 38 percent premium of the company’s closing stock on April 1, the last trading day before his 9 […]

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It’s thought that 10 times the normal amount of washups are occurring Dozens of weedy seadragons have been washing up on Australian beaches after weeks of record rainfall in the country. Images of the creatures washed up on shores across New South Wales have been shared on social media by beachcomber Betty Ratcliffe. She told […]

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The Moskva is the flagship of the Russian navy The Russian warship that attacked the iconic Snake Island defenders has had to be evacuated after it was badly damaged in an explosion. According to a Ukrainian official, the Moskva was hit by a cruise missile attack. All 500 of the ship’s crew were saved according […]

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