You don’t have to give up booze entirely Most of us enjoy a drink every now and again, and some of us probably enjoy a drink slightly more often than this. And with Christmas and New Year’s Eve hurtling towards us, a lot of us will be drinking much more than usual in the coming […]

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Missing colours. Actors in prosthetics. Variety is the spice of life here at the JOE Friday Pub Quiz.

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‘I’ve been watching the game for over 40 years, before Joey was even born’ Bianca Westwood has blasted Joey Barton for his sexist comments about whether women are qualified to comment on men’s football. The pair were appearing on Piers Morgan Uncensored on Thursday night (December 7) as part of a debate about Barton’s comments, […]

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Tensions boiled over at the final whistle Jordan Pickford has been described as ‘cringe’ by some football fans for what his behaviour following Everton’s win against Newcastle. The Toffees dispatched the North East side 3-0 in a barnstorming win at Goodison Park to lift themselves out of the relegation zone. It’s the first time they’ve […]

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The first trailer for Harlan Coben’s upcoming thriller, Fool Me Once, has dropped – and it looks amazing. Many of you will likely be familiar with Coben’s previous work, with the mystery thriller writer being the genius behind The Stranger and Safe. The author then turned both the novels into hugely popular Netflix series. His […]

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‘A proud Brummie and a Peaky Blinder’ Cillian Murphy has paid tribute to poet, writer and Peaky Blinders star Benjamin Zephaniah. On Thursday, Zephaniah’s family announced the sad news that her had passed away in the early hours of the morning at the age of 65. In a post on social media, his family revealed […]

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The sausages of the sea People have been left horrified after seeing how crabsticks are made, with some going as far to say that they’ll now never them again. We live a sheltered existence, where we can happily stay oblivious to how a lot of our favourite foods are made. The moment you first see […]

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This is much more serious than the common cold It’s that time of year where it feels like everyone has got some sort of cough or sniffle. Whether you’re at school, in the office or at home, the sounds of coughing and the blowing of noses are probably soundtracking a lot of your day. But […]

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Swift said she is the ‘proudest I’ve ever felt’ Taylor Swift has been named Time Magazine’s person of the year for 2023. The popstar’s Eras tour has broken box office records this year, whilst the re-recording of her album 1989 was the fastest-selling album of 2023. Other nominees for this year’s title included Vladimir Putin, […]

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She said Hollywood is ‘not a healthy place’ Angelina Jolie has hinted that she may step away from acting and move to her home in Cambodia. Since shooting to fame for her role in ‘Girl, Interrupted’, Jolie has gone on to become one of the biggest names in film. Due to her fame, much of […]

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‘I’d have probably won one if Liverpool were owned by a nation state!’ Jamie Carragher has hit back at Pep Guardiola after the Manchester City manager pointed out that the former footballer never won the Premier League. On Tuesday, Pep called out Carragher and some of his fellow Sky Sports pundits in a lengthy monologue […]

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‘I just don’t think that’s good for society’ Andrew Tate has criticised GTA 6, suggesting that people under the age of 21 shouldn’t play the game. After years of development, and more than a decade after the release of Grand Theft Auto V, the producers of the franchise have finally released the first footage of […]

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Can it match up to your local bossman’s though? The UK’s biggest kebab shop is opening its doors this month. Kebhouze in London is not just the biggest kebab place in the country at the moment, but of all time, with the huge takeaway spread over three floors. Kebhouze is a kebab chain which was […]

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Lionel Dahmer, the father of notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, has died at the age of 87. A spokesperson for the Medina County Health Department confirmed the news to the US Sun. They told the outlet: “We have been notified of the death of Lionel Herbert Dahmer, who was born on July 29, 1936. “We […]

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‘This content should be banned!’ The world of gaming has been sent into frenzy this week following the release of the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI, but not everyone was happy after watching it. After years of development, and more than a decade after the release of Grand Theft Auto V, the producer […]

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‘I like boys and girls leave me alone about it please’ Billie Eilish has hit out at Variety for “outing” her following an interview she did with the magazine. The ‘Bad Guy’ singer was the publication’s cover star last month and revealed in her interview with them that she was attracted to women. She told […]

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‘Jesus lives in me and that I will live for him’ No matter what you were doing in 2017, we were all united by one thing – Despacito being stuck in our heads. The Latin pop song was released by Puerto Rican duo Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee in January that year, and when Justin […]

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Millions of gamers look set to be dissapointed After years of development, and more than a decade after the release of Grand Theft Auto V, the producer of the franchise have finally released the first footage of the much-anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI. Although it doesn’t feature any gameplay, the world record breaking trailer does […]

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There are concerns over the age at which children are accessing online pornography Porn users could have their faces scanned to make sure they are old enough to access adult content, it has been suggested. In draft guidance from the media watchdog Ofcom set out a number of ways that adult websites could stop children […]

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‘There’s a reason why history’s luminaries credit their lucid dreams for their most pivotal discoveries’ A tech startup in the US has developed a device which could allow people to work while sleeping by inducing lucid dreaming. Prophetic’s Halo device is designed to induce a state of sleep where the user is aware that they […]

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‘They need to be the permanent presenters!’ This Morning fans have called on Rylan Clark and Emma Willis to become the permanent hosts after the pair presented the daytime show together. On Monday, Emma returned to This Morning hosting duties for the first time in five years, alongside regular stand-in Rylan. Rylan started the show […]

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Rockstar’s plans were disrupted It’s taken the world by storm this morning, but Rockstar actually released the Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer a day early. After years of development, and more than a decade after the release of Grand Theft Auto V, the producer of the franchise have finally released the first footage of the […]

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This will take some beating The trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI has smashed a YouTube world record previously held by MrBeast. GTA 6 has reportedly been in development for years, and last month the game’s producers, Rockstar Games, confirmed the first trailer for the highly-anticipated game would be arriving in early December to mark the […]

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‘I was 11 years old when GTA 5 dropped I’ll be 23 turning 24 when this eventually drops’ Gaming fans have been sharing their reactions to the confirmation of GTA 6’s release date. GTA 6 has reportedly been in development for years, and last month the game’s producers, Rockstar Games, confirmed the first trailer for the […]

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‘She looks dope!’ The Grand Theft Auto VI trailer has revealed that the game will feature the franchise’s first ever female lead character. Since the release of GTA V in 2013, fans have been eagerly awaiting the next edition in the hugely popular series – which started back in 1997 with Grand Theft Auto on the PlayStation 1. […]

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A never-before-seen virus has been discovered in Peru after a construction worker fell ill. The unidentified patient was struck down by the virus in 2019 and went to Hospital De La Merced Chanchamayo in central Peru with symptoms including a fever, chills and muscle and joint pain. It is not clear whether the man recovered […]

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She’s starting to get ‘opportunities’ in the industry A TikTok star has said she is taking her 12-year-old daughter out of school so that she can concentrate on her career as a budding influencer. Kat Clark is an Australian mum-of-two who has shot to fame as a star of social media. The 37-year-old has amassed […]

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Money’s no object for Posty Post Malone decided to really splash out at Nandos to treat his entourage to a feast of peri peri chicken last week. The rapper is currently performing shows in Australia as part of his If Y’all Weren’t Here, I’d Be Crying Tour.  On Thursday, the 28-year-old took 50 of his […]

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Just the practical to go now… A learner driver has been praised by the AA for their “amazing commitment after they passed their theory test after failing 59 times. With each test costing £23 and lasting around an hour, the unnamed person spent £1,380 and some 60 hours at a test centre in Redditch before […]

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‘I’ve been trying to keep my mouth shut and I feel like karma is a b***h’ Nella Rose has said that Fred Sirieix has been ‘making her life hell’ in the jungle since the early days of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here. Just like there is in most series of the ITV […]

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The actor has been honoured by the birthplace of Rocky Sylvester Stallone has been given the keys to Philadelphia on the 47th anniversary of Rocky. Arguably his most famous role, Stallone played Rocky Balboa in the 1976 film, which is set in Philadelphia. Stallone went on to reprise the role in five sequels and the […]

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Haaland might have landed himself in hot water Erling Haaland could be facing disciplinary action from the FA for his criticism of referee Simon Hooper following Manchester City’s 3-3 draw with Tottenham on Sunday. The Premier League’s top scorer was left furious at full time of the dramatic game at the Etihad when Hooper blew […]

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It looks on track to reach Christmas number one ‘Fairytale of New York’ has reached number in the UK iTunes chart following the death of Shane MacGowan. Last week, the legendary Pogues frontman passed away at the age of 65 after being discharged from hospital following a lengthy stay. His wife Victoria Mary Clarke announced […]

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Weather warnings are in place Motorists in the UK have been warned about ‘ice rink Monday’ as snow refreezes overnight in large areas across the country. The RAC has warned about the conditions drivers will face this morning (December 4) whilst the Met Office has also issued yellow weather warnings for much of the north […]

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‘The smell of the meat you cook makes us feel sick’ A vegan has issued a ‘last warning’ to their neighbour because of a dispute over a barbecue and the smell of cooking meat. The conflict started a few days ago, when the vegan living near Perth, Australia, sent a letter to her neighbour, Kylie, […]

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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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Use the de-icer and scraper instead We’ve all been there. You’re running late one winter’s morning, you get in your car and then remember you’ve got to wait another five minutes for your windscreen to defrost. However it turns out that if you leave your car engine running as you do this, you could end […]

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Put that ice scraper down A video on social media has highlighted a button that de-ices your car windscreen in seconds – and most people had no idea it even existed. The trusty scraper is the go-to but somewhat taxing method of clearing the a frosty windscreen, but a TikTok account has revealed the simple […]

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It was the only supernatural film Denzel Washington starred in He’s one of the greatest actors of the 21st century and has starred in critically-acclaimed blockbusters, meaning it’s rare to describe a Denzel Washington film as underrated. But it’s a suitable tag for Fallen, which celebrated its 25th anniversary this year and which is now […]

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Explains a lot It’s a gif and meme that we’ve surely all seen at least once on the internet – the gurning raver. He’s become synonymous with big nights out and the horror of being caught on camera when you’re looking a bit worse for wear. Now, the man in question has revealed exactly what […]

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We all know that alcohol isn’t great for us health-wise and should be consumed in moderation. But some alcoholic drinks are a bit more dangerous than others. This includes a drink that we’ve probably all had at last once in our lives: spirit and Coca-Cola, or any cola for that matter. Mixing the spirit with […]

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Nuñez had to be restrained by his manager Darwin Nuñez and Pep Guardiola were involved in a heated exchange following the final whistle of Manchester City’s clash with Liverpool. The top two teams in the Premier League met at the Etihad Stadium in the early kickoff on Saturday, with the points shared in a 1-1 […]

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They have legitimate concerns about exploring the tomb Archaeologists haven’t dared look inside the tomb of China’s first Emperor. Chances are you’re aware of Qin Shi Huang’s final resting place, even if you’ve never heard of him. He was the first person to rule unified China and reigned from 221BC to 210BC. But it’s his […]

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The breed cannot be rehomed or sold after December 31 Hundreds of XL bully dogs are set to be euthanised when a ban against the breed comes into force at the end of this year. At least 246 dogs living at rescue centres will be put down, Sky News reports. In October, XL bullys officially […]

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‘I’m so stressed out, this isn’t how it’s supposed to be’ A mum-of-two who works as a critical care nurse has broken down in tears after opening up about her financial struggles. Mackenzie Moan, from Pennsylvania, juggle her full time job as a nurse with her studying for a PhD. In a video on TikTok, […]

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Mind-boggling People have been left speechless after a couple spent a reported £46 million on their wedding – and you probably have no idea who they are. Even the most low-key celebrity weddings are lightyears away from what most of us will experience on our wedding day. But this couple have really taken the biscuit, […]

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What a career change With November drawing to a close, a few of you are probably starting to get into the festive swing of things. Some of you will have started listening to festive music, others will have started the present shopping (fair play if you have) and you may even have stuck a Christmas […]

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Thanks-quizzing Can I let you in on a secret? Not a lot of planning goes into these intros. Please, contain your shock. The formula is something like this: quiz pun at the top (it’s a Thanksgiving one this week), maybe mention something that’s happened in the week, tell you what the rounds are, and wish […]

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‘My whole world collapsed when I found out JLS didn’t stand for ‘just love songs” People have been left bemused after finding out what JLS stands for. They were one of the stars of X Factor in 2008, finishing as runners-up on the show to Alexandra Burke, and went on to release stone-cold bangers like […]

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