Fire services said it was unsafe for them to attend the scene There were shocking scenes in Leeds on Thursday night as violence broke out in the Harehills area of the city. Police urged people in the area to stay at home as officers responded to an “ongoing disturbance” on Luxor Street at about 5pm. […]

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The airline has warned of disruption ‘across the network’ Ryanair has confirmed it is experiencing disruption after being hit by a global IT outage. On Friday, major airlines, banks and media outlets across the world were hit by a major IT outage. As a result of the outage, major US airlines American Airlines, United and […]

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Planes have been grounded and train services have warned of cancellations Major banks, airlines and media outlets across the globe have been hit by a huge IT outage. American Airlines, United and Delta have all issued a global ground stop on all their flights. This means no further flights from these airlines will take off. […]

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American comedy legend Bob Newhart had died at the age of 94. In a statement, his publicist said the comedian had passed away at home following a series of short illnesses. Loved for his deadpan delivery, Newhart was the star of TV series The Bob Newhart Show, and also guest-hosted Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show 87 […]

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‘We want to give our boy the send-off he deserves’ Jay Slater’s mother, Debbie Duncan, has made an emotional plea for more donations to help fund her son’s funeral. Earlier this week, Spanish police confirmed a body found on Monday in the search for the 19-year-old was that of Slater. The Civil Guard’s mountain rescue […]

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‘We’re helping President Trump set a new fashion statement’ Donald Trump supporters have been wearing ear bandages as a show of support for the former president after he survived an assassination attempt. On July 13, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks fired shots at the Republican whilst he was speaking at a rally in Pennsylvania. Trump quickly […]

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‘Any similarities to recent events are completely coincidental’ The Boys has added a disclaimer to the start of its season four finale following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. The final episode of the fourth season of Amazon Prime’s hit superhero series was released on Thursday (July 18). When the titles for each episode of […]

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Jack Bauer could be hitting the big screen A film adaptation of the hit television series ’24’ is in early development at 20th Century Studios, according to reports. Created by Joel Surnow and Robert Cochran for Fox, ’24’ ran for nine seasons between 2001 and 2014. Starring Kiefer Sutherland as US government agent Jack Bauer, […]

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There are fears logging companies are driving the tribe out of the rainforest Dozens of indigenous people from what is believed to be the biggest uncontacted tribe in the world have been spotted on the banks of a river in Peru. Images and footage published by the indigenous rights organisation Survival International show dozens of […]

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The Spurs boss has made his feelings clear Ange Postecoglou has distanced himself from reports linking him to the England job, saying he has “no idea what’s going on.” On Wednesday, reports emerged that the FA saw the Tottenham boss as a potential candidate for the vacant role as England manager following Gareth Southgate’s departure. […]

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This looks good Chocolate lovers are in dreamland after finding out that a much-loved bar has returned to UK shelves for the first time since the 1970s. The ranges of chocolate bars in supermarkets and corner shops is ever changing. And whilst this does results in some bars being discontinued, it also means new bars […]

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He ‘cringes’ every time he hears it Eminem is undoubtedly one of the most iconic figures in music, and one of the greatest rappers of all time. Hundreds of millions of record sales, critically-acclaimed albums, and dozens of awards – there’s not a lot that the Detroit local hasn’t achieved. But the rapper has deep […]

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Labour has pledged for this to happen within five years The UK government has announced it will renationalise railway services. The legislation was announced in the King’s Speech at the State Opening of Parliament on Wednesday, in which Labour laid out its plans for government. This included plans to bring train operators into public ownership. […]

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If you’re looking for the next epic series to binge, this could be the answer People have been raving about series which concluded almost 10 years ago, with some labelling it better than Game of Thrones and the ‘greatest TV show ever.’ There’s a lot of great stuff on TV at the moment. Whether you’re […]

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‘I am truly sorry’ Enzo Fernandez has apologised for singing a racist chant with his teammates about the French national side. On Sunday, Argentina won the Copa America with a 1-0 victory over Colombia in the final. Following the win, Fernandez went live on Instagram where he shared footage of the celebrations on the team […]

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Their current tour has been cancelled immediately Jack Black has announced all Tenacious D plans are “on hold” after his bandmate Kyle Gass caused outrage with a comment about Donald Trump’s assassination attempt. During a show at the ICC Theatre in Sydney, Australia, on July 14, the comedy rock group celebrated Gass’ 64th birthday. In […]

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There are some huge deals this Prime Day The eagerly-anticipated Prime Day is here, and we’ve got all of the information to help you avail of the biggest deals of the year. On July 16 and 17, bargain hunters will gather in front of laptop and phone screens searching for discounts on big brands including Ninja, Shark, Dyson, HP […]

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‘Our hearts are broken’ Jay Slater’s mum Debbie Duncan has said the family’s “hearts are broken” following the news of his death in Tenerife. On Tuesday afternoon, authorities confirmed that a body found yesterday was that of the British teenager, who had been missing since June 17. The Canary Islands Higher Court of Justice confirmed […]

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This article contains affiliate links, we may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. There are some huge games on offer this Prime Day The eagerly-anticipated Prime Day is here, and we’ve got all of the information to help you avail of the biggest deals of the year. On July 16 and 17, bargain hunters […]

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His cause of death has also been confirmed A body found in Tenerife in the search for Jay Slater has been identified as the missing British teenager. On Monday, Spanish police found a body in the area where the 19-year-old had gone missing on June 17. The Canary Islands Higher Court of Justice has since […]

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‘This is too far, even for Targaryens’ House of the Dragon fans have been left disgusted by an X-rated scene in the latest episode of the hit HBO series. Fans of all things Westerosi have got used to dealing with some pretty shocking scenes over the years. Whether it’s major characters being killed off in […]

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Some have said they’ll never play Tenacious D again Tenacious D’s Kyle Gass has sparked fury after he made a controversial comment about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. Gass is one half of hit comedy rock duo Tenacious D, alongside actor Jack Black, with the pair best known for songs such as Tribute and […]

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Spanish police say evidence “strongly suggests” the body is that of Slater’s Police in Tenerife have issued an update after they discovered a body in the search for 19-year-old Jay Slater. Slater has been missing since June 17, when he disappeared after attending a music festival on the island. He had attended the NRG music festival […]

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Police have said ‘evidence strongly suggests’ the remains are those of the teenager Rescue workers searching for missing British teenager Jay Slater in Tenerife have found human remains, police say. Reuters reports that the remains were found in the area where the teenager went missing. Efforts are underway to identify the body, but Spanish police […]

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Police have said ‘evidence strongly suggests’ the remains are those of the teenager Rescue workers searching for missing British teenager Jay Slater in Tenerife have found human remains, police say. Reuters reports that the remains were found in the area where the teenager went missing. Efforts are underway to identify the body, but Spanish police […]

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Trump reckons the move stopped the bullet hitting him ‘right in the head’ Donald Trump appeared to make a last second move that “likely saved his life” just before an assassination attempt at a rally. The former US president was speaking in Pennsylvania on Saturday (July 13) when a gunman fired at him from a […]

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It has a stellar cast A gangland crime drama which has been labelled by one of its stars as the ‘greatest ever Irish television show’ is now available to watch in the UK. Originally airing on RTÉ from 2010 to 2014, Brits can now watch all five seasons of Love/Hate on ITVX. The gangster series […]

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There’s much debate about Southgate’s future as England boss Gary Lineker seemed to take a swipe at Gareth Southgate with a seven-word comment after England’s defeat in the Euro 2024 final. The Three Lions fell to a heartbreaking defeat in the final as Mikel Oyarzabal’s 86th minute goal won Spain their fourth European Championships. Throughout […]

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There’s a good reason why the ‘no women’ warning is there A world champion diver decided to ignore a warning on an extreme water slide which stated women aren’t allowed to go down it. Area 47 is an adventure park in Austria with some pretty wild activities for thrill-seekers to take part in. One of […]

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‘You could be prosecuted’ Martin Lewis has issued a ‘don’t do it warning’ over a supposed car insurance hack some drivers are using. The Money Saving Expert warned motorists that the ‘fronting’ could land them in big trouble as it actually constitutes fraud. ‘Fronting’ is where a car owner adds a parent or relative as […]

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It could land you with a £1,000 fine The DVLA (Driving and Vehicle Licensing Agency) is warning drivers in the UK to check their driving licenses if they passed their test before 2015. Motorists are being urged to check their licenses haven’t expired, as licenses run out every 10 years. According to MoneySavingExpert.com, more than […]

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‘It was so real, the colours were so vibrant’ A woman revealed what she saw when her heart stopped for 27 minutes. Tina Hines was about to go on a hike with her husband, Brian, in Phoenix, Arizona, in February 2018 when she collapsed as they left. Brian started giving her CPR and managed to […]

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He told the mother and daughter that ‘no price’ could be put on the medallion they brought in An Antiques Roadshow expert once refused to put a price on an item brought onto the show due to its distressing past. Back in 2021, the much-loved BBC show visited Newby Hall in Yorkshire for an episode. […]

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A bit of patience and some faith in local bureaucracy paid off… We don’t always get on with our neighbours, and when this is the case feuds can develop between people on the same street. One woman has explained how she decided to get revenge on her neighbours and their numerous motors – which ended […]

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The BBC series received critical acclaim Harlan Coben’s Fool Me Once has been the Netflix series of choice over the last few months, but there’s a British crime drama on the platform with a higher rating than his entire collection. Back in 2018, thriller and mystery novelist Coben signed a five-year contract with Netflix which […]

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‘I practically have to close my eyes’ Sir David Jason has revealed his favourite Only Fools and Horses episode, and the emotional scene that makes him well up. The 82-year-old acting veteran is best known for his role as Del Boy in the legendary BBC sitcom, and has detailed some of his favourite memories from […]

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It turns 25 today! Teenagers have been sharing their thoughts on American Pie after watching the iconic 90s movie for the first time. The genre of 90s teen comedies is a much-loved one, with films such as American Pie, Clueless and Dude, Where’s My Car? still enjoyed by many to this day, reminding them of […]

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Temperatures in the hot springs can reach boiling point Yellowstone national park is one of the most breathtaking areas of natural beauty in the world. The area is perhaps best known for its hot springs and geysers, but whilst spectacular, they can also prove to be very dangerous. Yellowstone sits above one of the largest […]

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You probably recognise it, but do you know what it means? Some motorists are convinced that most people don’t know the real meaning behind a common road sign. Whilst some road signs are almost universally understand, like stop signs and speed limits, there are definitely some more obscure ones that we only learned the meaning […]

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He apologised to the country and Tory candidates and campaigners Rishi Sunak has confirmed he will be stepping down as leader of the Tory party following their disastrous performance at the general election. The Tories have experienced their worst ever election loss overnight, losing 250 seats. In his speech outside Number 10, Sunak announced he […]

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Happy Friday quiz fans! Once again, the smell of the weekend is in the air, and as usual, it smells good. If someone could bottle that magical ‘Weekend Feeling’, it would fly off the shelves. There’s nothing like it. But at Butlin’s, they’ve taken that weekend feeling, and supercharged it with their Big Weekenders. The […]

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It’s their first election win since 2005 The Labour party has won a landslide victory in the 2024 general election. Just before 5am on Friday morning, Labour reached the threshold of 326 seats needed to win a majority. Since then dozens of seats have continued to be won by the party, with Labour on course […]

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Follow all of the general election drama throughout the night here Welcome to our dedicated 2024 general election live blog, where we will have coverage of all the major moments and results. From the exit poll at 10pm on Thursday to the very last seats declaring on Friday, we’ll have live coverage throughout on what […]

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She’s been chosen to represent England in September A nine-year-old chess player is set to become the youngest person in history to represent England in international sporting competition. Bodhana Sivanandan, from Harrow, only took up chess during lockdown, but has been chosen as one of five players on the England’s women’s team for the Chess […]

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He said he had purchased it as a ‘fidget toy’ A man has been sentenced to four months in prison for carrying a replica of the Master Sword from The Legend of Zelda. Anthony Bray, 48, was arrested by Warwickshire Police on July 2 in Nuneaton after CCTV operators alerted authorities to him carrying something […]

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Could a change of formation spark England into life? Gareth Southgate is considering switching to a back three for England’s Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland. England take on the Swiss in Dusseldorf on Saturday evening as they seek to reach their second consecutive European Championship semi-final. But despite making it to the final eight, England […]

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It’s set to be released this year The cast for the second season of Netflix’s hit Monster series has been confirmed. DAHMER – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story became one of Netflix’s biggest shows when it dropped on the streaming service back in 2022. The 10-part series saw Evan Peters star as the ‘Milwaukee Cannibal,’ who killed and […]

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Headline artists, live music, silent discos, pool parties, live comedy and accommodation all in one place We’re hitting the peak of British summer, which means festival season is in full swing. But if camping, mud and wellies has always put you off going to a festival, we have the perfect solution for you – Butlin’s […]

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These are the seats to watch out for if you’re after some drama on election night After five weeks of vigorous – and often shambolic – campaigning, the 2024 general election is finally here. More than four and a half years after Boris Johnson guided the Tories to a landslide victory in 2019, the UK […]

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