It was caused by a gruesome practice as well Whilst many diseases continue to impact millions of people across the world every day, the huge strides in medical science taken over the last 100 years mean that we are much better placed to treat almost any disease. The fatality rates for many of these have […]

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It’s part of a major collaboration McDonald’s is launching its spiciest burger ever in a matter of days. The fast food giant is launching its first ever UK food collaboration as it teams up with Frank’s RedHot for a brand new McSpicy. McDonald’s spiciest burger to date features a fiery 100 per cent chicken breast fillet in […]

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Liverpool have announced that filming is underway for a new multi-episodic behind the scenes documentary to be released at the end this season. Cameras will follow the team and Jürgen Klopp – in his final months at the club – throughout the season. This will be alongside an exploration of the club’s history and the […]

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She’s said her daughter’s actions made her a ‘proud mum’ The wife of a former Premier League footballer has caused debate after praising her daughter for punching a girl who had “bullied” her. Bianca Austin, married to former Southampton and QPR striker Charlie Austin, told of her pride after her 16-year-old struck the girl following […]

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‘It shouldn’t be looked down upon’ A mum-of-three has split opinion after revealing that she often breastfeeds her niece to give her sister a ‘break.’ Emily Boazman, who lives in the US, tries to help out her sister Katelyn with looking after her daughter in any way she can. But whilst most people would probably […]

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Welcome to our live coverage of Prime Minister’s Questions, as Rishi Sunak faces Labour leader Keir Starmer this lunchtime in the House of Commons. Related links: Oxford student explains why Oxbridge degree isn’t what it’s cracked up to be Pensioner expertly breaks down why younger generation will never own homes

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Sicario 3 could be closer than you think Sicario 3 is rumoured to start filming next month with plans for the stars of the original film to return. Released in 2015, Sicario is probably one of the best thrillers of the 21st century so far. Starring Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin and Benicio Del Toro, set against the […]

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They’re yet to come forward A UK lottery ticketholder has landed a share of a £123 million EuroMillions jackpot – but the money hasn’t been claimed yet. The winning ticket will share the jackpot with a fellow ticketholder in Spain, with each winner scooping £61,708,231. The winning numbers were: 5, 10, 19, 27, 30 – […]

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She described the appointment as a ‘dream’ Lucy Clark has made history after being appointed as manager of Sutton United’s new women’s team manager. Clark is the first transgender manager in the top five tiers of the women’s game in England. This isn’t the first time she’s made history either, having been the first trans […]

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He won Television, hey? Few things can transport you away from the trials and tribulations of everyday life like a series you’re properly engrossed in. And when that happens, you find yourself caring about made-up characters like you’ve known them all your life. It’s a beautiful thing. Many of us probably still feel an affinity […]

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‘Decent manager? Yes. Legend? No’ Football fans have been claiming that Jürgen Klopp is not a Premier League legend following the news that he will be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season. On Friday, the German manager made the shock announcement that he would be stepping down as the Reds’ boss after nine […]

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‘Took ‘mummy’s boy’ to a whole new level’ A wedding makeup artist has told a truly horrific tale of the time one of her brides almost called off her wedding – because she discovered her husband-to-be being breastfed by his mother. In the latest episode of the Unfiltered Bride podcast, host and professional wedding planner […]

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A worthy winner It’s one of the greatest debates in television: who is the funniest TV character of all time? Some of you will no doubt be shouting names such as Dwight Schrute, David Brent, Leslie Knope, Raymond Holt and Homer Simpson at your phones right now. Others may be going a bit more old […]

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‘No cars, no crowds, no stress’ There’s a hidden gem of a holiday destination right here in the UK that can provide the perfect antidote to the hustle and bustle of the towns and cities. Whilst many of you will likely be jetting off to destinations such as Spain, France, Portugal or Greece this summer, […]

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Tens of thousands of pounds have been raised for him A dad has been left paralysed after suffering a ‘freak accident’ whilst cold water swimming on New Year’s Eve. Dan Richards, an experienced cold water swimmer and keen surfer, had gone for a plunge at the end of last year at Langland Bay, near Swansea. […]

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There could be ’10cm of snow an hour’ A Scandinavian snow blast is forecast to hit the UK in the coming days, with just two regions set to avoid snow. Weather modelling maps from WX Charts, using Met Desk, predict that snow will move across the country on the second weekend of February. Some areas […]

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Musk has described the initial results as ‘promising’ Elon Musk has said his Neuralink company has successfully implanted a computer chip into someone’s brain for the first time The tech billionaire said that the patient is recovering well and that initial results detected promising neuron spikes or nerve impulses. Neuralink was formed in 2016 with […]

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‘Bro is 100 per cent concussed’ People have been left worried for Logan Paul’s welfare after he struggled to speak in a post-match WWE interview at the Royal Rumble. The YouTuber joined the world of WWE back in April 2022 and has become one of the biggest draws in the sport. On Sunday (January 28), […]

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‘Most degrees aren’t that useful in terms of your career prospects’ For many teenagers, going to university is the ultimate endgame of their education. Whilst the chance to have the ‘student experience’ is a strong selling point for many, another key factor is getting a qualification to pursue your dream job or career. Of course, […]

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The ban has split opinion in the city Finding parking in a city can be a challenge at the best of times, with many of us resorting to finding a space on the street and mounting the pavement. But anyone caught doing this in Edinburgh could land now themselves a fine with the makeshift parking […]

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The series has people hooked Netflix have been given sleepless nights thanks to the platform’s latest crime series because it’s ‘just too good.’ The six-part series in question is Griselda, a biographical drama about notorious Colombian drug lord (or should be drug lady?) Griselda Blanco. Blanco was a long-serving boss in the infamous Medellín cartel, the […]

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At a young age she knew her life would be different to that of her grandmother Oprah Winfrey has spoken about her life, saying that she is proud she never ‘had to harm anybody’ to achieve her success and career. As she turns 70 today (January 29), the legendary TV presenter was reflecting on the […]

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The region has been ‘overexploited’ by tourists A popular tourist hotspot in Spain could be ‘facing collapse’ if too many tourists continue to visit, a report has said. Officials are concerned that the ‘over-tourism’ in the region is no longer sustainable, which is will be bad news for plenty of Brits. The destination in question […]

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‘What I’ve done is horrible’ Kyle Walker has apologised to his wife and family after revealing he had an affair, saying he had made “idiot choices and idiot decisions.” The Manchester City player told the Sun in an interview that he had an extra-marital affair with influencer and TV personality Lauryn Goodman, whilst his wife […]

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It’s the first Despicable Me film in seven years The trailer for Despicable Me 4 has arrived as everyone’s favourite supervillain Gru returns to the big screen with his Minions. After the success of 2022’s Minions: The Rise of Gru, which hauled in almost $1 billion worldwide, Despicable Me 4 marks the start of a […]

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The Breaking Bad star was accused of being ‘rude’ Viewers of the Graham Norton Show were unhappy with Bryan Cranston’s behaviour towards Kevin Bridges on Friday night’s episode. The Breaking Bad actor was one of the guests on the iconic red sofa alongside the Scottish comic, actors Bryce Dallas Howard and Daniel Kaluuya. Cranston and […]

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One of the great FA Cup shocks Maidstone United have reached the fifth round of the FA Cup after a stunning 2-1 win at Ipswich Town. The National League South, conquered a team four divisions above them to pull off one of the FA Cup’s most famous upsets and reach the last 16 of the […]

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The situation has been compared to that which Britain faced in the years before World War 2 Brits should prepare for conscription “within six years” if the threat of Putin’s Russia doesn’t go away, an expert has warned. Earlier this week, the head of the army warned that Brits might be called up to fight […]

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‘An angel dressed as a plumber’ A British plumber went viral after he fixed the boiler of a terminally-ill 91-year-old and decided not to charge her a penny. Burnley plumber James Anderson was called out to fix the woman’s leaked boiler, but after arriving at her home found her on palliative care for advanced stage […]

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Fancy yourself as a good judge of character or someone who can pull the wool over people’s eyes? It’s the show everyone’s been talking about for the last four weeks, and applications are open for the next series of The Traitors UK. On Friday (January 26), the second season of the show came to an […]

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‘TV moment of the year, give it all the Baftas!’ The finale of The Traitors UK has been described as “the most brutal television moment in history” after the second series came to an end on Friday night. If you haven’t been watching The Traitors, then quite frankly what have you been doing with yourself […]

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‘Without him I will sleep a little bit better!’ Pep Guardiola has paid tribute to his ‘biggest rival’ Jurgen Klopp following the news that he will be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season. On Friday, the German manager left the world of football in shock after announcing he would be stepping down as […]

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Tick off another week, Friday has swung back round again We cater for all IQs at the JOE Friday Pub Quiz. Some weeks you’ll be treated to a round on celebrity chins or blurred crisp packets, other weeks will feature some more traditional hard-core quizzing rounds. This week feels like the latter, with some global […]

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People in the UK have only just discovered one of Ireland’s best ever shows 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 […]

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‘They can f*** off’ A chef has banned all vegans from his restaurant following a customer complaint that sparked an online reviewing war between meat-eaters and those who follow a plant-based diet. In a post on Facebook last year, UK-born celebrity chef John Mountain – who has appeared on shows such as Great British Menu […]

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The BBC series received critical acclaim Harlan Coben’s Fool Me Once has been the Netflix series of the moment, 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 gave them the rights […]

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Happy days Ryanair is extending a flash sale on flights to destinations across Europe until midnight tonight. As January continues to trudge along, you may have started dreaming about a bit of sun and warmer climates. Luckily, Ryanair is offering some bargain prices to sunny destinations like Spain, Italy, Malta, Croatia and Greece. Until midnight […]

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‘I couldn’t tell Sunny’ Mark Ruffalo has opened up about being diagnosed with brain tumour and his decision to initially keep this a secret from his wife. The actor, who was nominated for an Oscar this week for his role in Poor Things, was told he had a brain tumour ‘the size of a golf […]

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His domestic assault trial has been delayed Home Alone star Devin Ratray has been in a “critical condition” in hospital due to heart issues. Ratray is best known for his role as Kevin McAllister’s older brother Buzz in Home Alone and Home Alone 2. He has been hospitalised for heart issues in recent days and […]

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The cryptocurrency was ‘practically worthless’ A pastor who is accused of stealing $1.3 million through a cryptocurrency fraud scheme has claimed that the “Lord told us to.” Eli Regalado and his wife Kaitlyn marketed their own cryptocurrency, INDXcoin, to Christian communities in Denver, Colorado. The pair managed to raise nearly $3.2 million from 300 people […]

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The biggest tea-related diplomatic incident since Boston in 1773 The US embassy has felt the need to step after an American scientist has suggested the secret ingredient for a perfect cup of tea is salt. Us Brits drink an estimated 100 million cups of tea every day, and we’d probably back ourselves as a bit […]

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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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He has cancelled upcoming appearances Comedian Bobby Davro suffered a minor stroke after he collapsed at a comedy show. The former EastEnders actor had walked off stage after performing for a sold-out crowd at the Coulsdon Comedy Club in South London last Thursday. But the 65-year-old collapsed after he suffered he has described as a […]

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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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‘Go and get a job? There are no jobs. Go and get higher wages? They don’t pay higher wages’ The housing crisis is one of the biggest issues facing the UK at the moment. Young people across the country are desperate to buy their own home but find themselves unable to. The reason for this […]

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Welcome to our live coverage of Prime Minister’s Questions as Rishi Sunak faces Labour leader Keir Starmer this lunchtime.

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Nostalgia overload There’s an adults-only soft play centre which serves boozy slush puppies, and has a retro arcade and late night DJs. We all remember being taken to a soft play centre by our parents when we were young. Maybe it was a rainy day and you needed to be entertained, or a friend’s birthday […]

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‘Willie is free and he wants his Steamboat back’ A trailer for a Mickey Mouse horror film has been released after the earliest version of the iconic Disney character entered the public domain after 95 years. On January 1, 2024, the copyright on 1928 film Steamboat Willie ran out, meaning the first animated incarnations of Micky Mouse […]

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‘To say that I’m disappointed that they are not nominated would be an understatement’ Ryan Gosling has said he is “disappointed” that Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig weren’t nominated in major categories for the 2024 Oscars. On Tuesday, the nominations for the 96th Academy Awards were announced, with Gosling being nominated in the Best Supporting […]

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