A 13 -year-old boy from Belgium has become the first person in the world to be cured of a deadly brain cancer. At the age of six, Lucas Jemeljanova was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), a very rare and extremely aggressive brain tumour. Roughly 300 children a year are diagnosed with DIPG, which […]

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It’s going to feel ‘more like early May than mid-February’ Parts of the UK could be hotter than Corfu today as some balmy temperatures reach the country. There will be unusually mild temperatures as high as 17C in the south and Midlands thanks to a 500 mile-wide subtropical air plume from the Azores. But rain […]

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Joker: Folie à Deux is arriving in cinemas this October Brand new images have been released for the Joker sequel starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. On Valentine’s Day 2024, director Todd Phillips treated fans to a special new look at the eagerly-anticipated film, Joker: Folie à Deux. The follow-up to his hugely successful 2019 […]

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Brits looking for a summer getaway to popular destinations such as Spain, France and Portugal are being warned about soaring flight prices before they book. Just like almost everything else in our lives over the past couple of years, the prices of flights have gone up. The Mirror reports that biggest price rise is on […]

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‘Please someone make possible kid free flights’ People have called for adult-only flights after a man shared his experience of a nightmarish 29-hour journey during which a baby cried constantly. Henry Beasley filmed himself being sent insane by the infant’s piercing screams during the 11,000 mil trip from New Zealand to Germany. In a video […]

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The government will pay TikTokers to make videos urging migrants not to cross the Channel in small boats. The Home Office has expanded its advertising campaigns aimed at deterring illegal immigration into a number of new countries. The campaign has been ran in Albania, France and Belgium for the last three years but will now […]

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If you’re loving the new series of Kin, this is the show for you In recent weeks, Brits have been loving Kin after it arrived on BBC iPlayer. The first series of the Irish crime drama landed on iPlayer last year, with the second batch of episodes dropping on the platform this week. The show […]

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Rod doesn’t think there’s anything ‘Perfect’ about Ed Rod Stewart has given a savage verdict on Ed Sheeran, labelling him “old ginger b*llocks” and saying he doesn’t know any of his songs. In an interview with the Times, the Maggie May singer was asked which present-day artists he thought would stand the test of time […]

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A record-breaking trailer The Deadpool & Wolverine trailer has smashed the world record for the most-viewed trailer of all time within 24 hours. The trailer for the eagerly-anticipated film dropped during the Super Bowl on Sunday evening, giving fans their first look at the third installment in the Deadpool franchise. Along with the reveal that […]

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The lead for the new Suits series has been cast. Earlier this month, it was confirmed that Suits: LA would be arriving on our screens, as a spin-off to the original show which experienced something of a resurgence after it landed on Netflix. The programme will follow Ted Black, a new character and former federal […]

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Kanye West has claimed he was “two months” away from going bankrupt after Adidas terminated its partnership with Yeezy. The rapper said he lost $2 billion in one day after the apparel giant cut ties with him following anti-Semitic comments he made. The 46-year-old also sparked controversy over his decision to wear a White Lives […]

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‘We asked him to take part in this programme and he chose not to’ Gavlar and Smithie is one of the most iconic bromances in British sitcom history. For three series, viewers across the UK found themselves just as invested in their friendship as they were Gavin’s romance with Stacey. But it’s well documented how, […]

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Adverts aren’t the only inconvenience on the cheaper plan Subscribers to Netflix’s adverts tier will not be able to watch dozens of TV shows and films on the platform. The plan, titled Basic With Adverts, launched in some major markets around the world in November 2022. The cheaper plan costs £4.99 a month – down from […]

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It’s Neil – Neil the Baby! Viewers of The Voice Kids got a brilliant dose of television nostalgia when the boy who played Neil the Baby in Gavin & Stacey auditioned for the show last year. Oscar Hartland, who was 14 years old when he appeared on an episode of the singing show, left viewers […]

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‘It was love at first sight in the Hogwarts Great Hall’ Tom Felton had an eight-year relationship with another member of the Harry Potter cast. The actor shot to worldwide stardom in the 2000s for his role as Harry Potter’s nemesis, Draco Malfoy in the much-loved films. He was one of a select group of […]

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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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Oh. My. Christ! Gavin & Stacey is reportedly set to return for a new Christmas special this year. Deadline reports that a new episode of the sitcom will be filmed this summer with the intention of being aired for Christmas 2024. According to the publication, the majority of the main cast are expected to return […]

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All episodes are available to watch now The second series of Kin has finally arrived on the BBC. The critically-acclaimed Irish series follows the story of the Kinsella family, and their tense partnership with a drug cartel and crime lord Eamon Cunningham. The AMC drama features a stellar cast, including Ciaran Hinds, Emmett J Scanlan […]

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They got revenge on the ‘entitled driver’ A homeowner has explained how they got sweet revenge on a woman who had parked on their driveway. The homeowner came up with the “petty” plot after they got back home from work one day to find their drive blocked. “Someone on our block was having a large […]

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A homeowner has complained that their neighbour’s parking means they ‘struggle’ get out of their own house. Finding a parking space can feel like an impossible task at the best of times, but you’ve always got to be considerate about where you park. Many of us will know not to park in front of someone’s […]

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‘No wonder it got the Oscar for Best Picture!’ It’s less than a month until the biggest day in the film calendar – the Oscars. The great and the good of cinema will gather in Los Angeles to see who will bag the Academy Awards, and as usual the night will finish with the award […]

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Swift-mania took over the NFL this season Taylor Swift’s screentime during the Super Bowl has been revealed after fans complained about the amount of attention she was getting. Super Bowl LVIII took place on Sunday and saw the Kansa City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22. The game is always the big finish to […]

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Footage has captured the moment a waterslide burst into flames at a waterpark in Sweden. Thick plumes of black smoke could be seen rising from the attraction at Oceana Waterworld in Gothenburg, whilst flames engulfed the slide. Footage of the fire was shared on social media on Monday (February 12). The hotel and office facilities […]

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‘I haven’t seen the cheques in years’ A man who had a fleeting but memorable role in Titanic as a child has revealed that he still gets paid for his appearance, but hasn’t cashed in any of the cheques recently because of a change of address. When Reece Thompson was five-years-old he played the role […]

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For a brief moment, he was the planet’s only quadrillionaire A man in America very briefly became the richest person in the world after he was accidentally credited with $92 quadrillion. Back in July 2013, Chris Reynolds logged on to his PayPal account to find that he had erroneously been credited with an unfathomable […]

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Quiz it over now? Just like myself, the intro is short this week. I’m sure this is music to the ears of many of you. No one’s here for these intros, you’re here for 25 questions of high-octane quizzing. Your rounds this week? A 2010s edition of guess the year and a round all about […]

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He said it was a ‘horrible experience’ Paul Chuckle has called in experts to help with some spooky goings-on at his home. The children’s TV legend is part of the lineup for the upcoming series of Celebrity Help! My House is Haunted, and claims to have heard childlike laughter through the walls of his home, […]

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There were a number of safety concerns surrounding the slide when it opened A documentary has looked into a tragic incident that took place on the world’s tallest waterslide. The Verrückt, which is German for ‘insane’, was a waterslide at the Schlitterbahn Water Park in Kansas City. At 170ft tall, it was the world’s highest water slide […]

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Rumours are swirling Remakes of Pokémon Gold and Silver are rumoured to be on the way, and will apparently be released on the Nintendo Switch. Since the release of the Scarlet and Violet Pokémon games in 2022, the company has been pretty quiet on what fans can expect next. Well, that could be about to […]

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He said it’s been a ‘staggering’ response Hundreds of thousands of people have come forward following a warning from Martin Lewis for motorists to check if they are owed compensation. This week, the Money Saving Expert said that people could possibly entitled to thousands of pounds if they bought a car, van, motorbike or campervan […]

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‘The make-up girls had me in tears this morning just by saying hello’ Kate Garraway admitted she was feeling “wobbly” as she made her full-time return to Good Morning Britain following the death of her husband Derek Draper. Garraway was joined by co-presenter and friend Ben Shepherd as she hosted the ITV breakfast show for […]

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Moana 2 will be arriving this year Disney has left fans stunned with the surprise announcement that a Moana sequel is on the way. Not only is Moana 2 happening, but it is also close to being finished and will be arriving on the big screen later this year. On Wednesday, Disney released a short […]

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An airline has started weighing passengers with their carry-on luggage in order to get a better idea of the plane’s weight before takeoff. The move was announced by Finnish airline Finnair, with the company telling the media it had started “measuring” passengers departing from Helsinki on Monday. Spokeswoman Kaisa Tikkanen said: “So far, more than […]

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Last year she made 400 times her old salary A woman has revealed it took her just two days to earn as much on OnlyFans as she did in a year in her old job. Isla Moon decided to join the subscription-based platform to help make ends meet whilst she was at university studying psychology […]

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The Prime Minister was urged to apologise Rishi Sunak has been labelled “shameful” and an “utter disgrace” for a trans jibe he used in the House of Commons during Prime Minister’s Questions. The Prime Minister caused outrage early on in the chamber after he accused Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer of not being able to […]

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The Premier League will need to approve any move this summer The Premier League will investigate Manchester City over a proposed transfer this summer. On Monday, it was reported that the reigning Premier League champions had agreed a deal to sign highly-rated winger Savio from Troyes this summer. The Brazilian joined the French side in […]

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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: Don’t ban teenagers from social media and smart phones, ban boomers Oxford student explains why Oxbridge degree isn’t what it’s cracked up to be Pensioner expertly breaks down why […]

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Rural communities could be cut off due to conditions The Met Office has upgraded the severity of two weather warnings for snow in the UK. Two amber weather warnings for snow are now in place for Thursday (February 7). The upgraded warnings cover north Wales and north west Shropshire from 08:00 to 15:00, and the […]

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‘The club needs an absolute state-of-the-art, knock-it-out-of-the-park stadium’ Manchester United’s new investor Sir Jim Ratcliffe is reportedly looking to create a ‘Wembley of the North’ for the club. In December, the British billionaire agreed a deal to buy a 25 per cent stake in United and assume control of the football operations at the club, […]

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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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‘This man planned this moment for literal decades AND delivered’ Jim Carrey is probably one of the greatest comedic minds of the last 40 years, and here’s a reminder of his genius just in case you needed it. The actor, best known for his roles in films such as The Mask, Dumb and Dumber, Bruce […]

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‘What is the point in owning an Xbox?’ Xbox is reportedly planning on releasing a number of its biggest exclusives on other platforms, leaving fans furious. Games that are exclusively released on certain consoles can be one of the biggest draws for fans to that particular platform. Some of the biggest Xbox exclusives in the […]

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Well, Froch has already sold it out once before… John Fury has offered to fight Carl Froch at Wembley as the feud between the pair ramps up. In recent days, Fury and Froch have been involved in a war of worlds after the former super-middleweight world champions criticised John’s son, Tyson, after his fight with […]

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He sold more than 30 million albums over his three-decade long career Country music singer Toby Keith has died aged 62, according to a statement on his website. The statement read: “Toby Keith passed away peacefully last night on February 5th, surrounded by his family. “He fought his fight with grace and courage. Please respect the privacy […]

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He’s raising money for an expensive treatment which could give him “some valuable time” with family A Britain’s Got Talent star has revealed he has been given just 12 months to live after he was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Baptist minister Allan Finnegan was one of the stars of the 2020 series […]

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‘This is heartbreaking to watch’ Escape to the Country viewers were moved to tears after Jonnie Irwin‘s final appearance on the show was aired. On Friday, the presenter’s family announced that he had passed away at the age of 50 following a lengthy battle with cancer. In a statement, the family said: “It is with […]

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Jay-Z was accused of ‘pulling a Kanye’ Beyoncé appeared to snub her husband Jay-Z after his impromptu rant at the 2024 Grammy Awards. On Sunday, the prestigious music awards took place in Los Angeles, with Jay-Z picking up the the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award for his multitude of achievements through his legendary career. But […]

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Harry has spoken to his father about the diagnosis Prince Harry will fly back to the UK in the coming days following King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis. The BBC has been told that the Duke of Sussex has spoken to his father about the diagnosis and will travel from California to the UK to see […]

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The cancer was discovered during his recent hospital treatment King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, Buckingham Palace has announced. In a statement, the palace said the King will begin “regular treatments” on Monday. Whilst it is not prostate cancer, it was discovered during the monarch’s recent treatment for an enlarged […]

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Sounds like the dream A man has explained how living on a cruise ship for 300 days a year actually works out cheaper than renting a place on dry land. Ryan Gutridge spends the vast majority of his calendar year on Royal Caribbean cruises, having first started pursuing a life at sea in 2021. Because […]

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