The TV licence will be going up in April The licence fee has often been a fierce source of debate. By law, if you watch any live TV, you have to pay up. Additionally, if you watch or stream live programming on any online TV streaming service, such as BBC iPlayer or Sky Go, you should […]

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‘They’re missing a trick if he isn’t cast as James Bond’ The question of who will be the next James Bond has swirled around the world of film ever since Daniel Craig fell on his sword in No Time To Die. The likes of Henry Cavill, Idris Elba, Regé-Jean Page, Tom Holland and, most recently, Cillian Murphy have all […]

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It was one of the PS2’s defining franchises Sony has decided to revive a classic PlayStation franchise as part of its latest addition of games to PlayStation Plus. Earlier this month, PlayStation announced the games that would be arriving on its Plus service, making them free to play for subscribers to the service. The lineup […]

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‘I was teed up to do a full season!’ Conor McGregor has revealed he had signed up to shoot a full season of one of the biggest TV shows in the world, but ended up “letting people down.” The former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion is starring alongside Jake Gyllenhaal and Daniela Melchior in the remake of […]

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The teacher is claiming unfair dismissal against the college A teacher was sacked by a college after they refused to use a transgender student’s preferred pronouns, an employment tribunal has heard. Kevin Lister is claiming unfair dismissal by New College Swindon after he was sacked for gross misconduct in September 2022. Lister had refused to […]

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The much-loved Aussie chocolate is arriving on UK shores One of Australia’s greatest exports, Tim Tams, is hitting UK shelves. Anyone who’s been to Australia will probably come back and rave about the incredible scenery, the wildlife, the weather – and Tim Tams. Launched in 1964 by biscuit company Arnott’s, the bars are a combination […]

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The series would center around a new ‘office’ and new characters A new ‘The Office’ series set in the same universe as the hit mockumentary is moving forward with development. Earlier this year, reports emerged that Greg Daniels, who adapted the show for US audiences based on the BBC series of the same name, was […]

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It’s been described as a ‘fascinating horror experiment’ A new horror film shot from the perspective of the killer has got an impressive score of 93 per cent on Rotten Tomatoes. In a Violent Nature is an upcoming horror which centres on a mute killer who targets a group of teenagers in the Canadian wilderness. Soon to be […]

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Robinho has been told to serve the sentence in his homeland Former Man City and Brazil player Robinho will reportedly serve a nine-year prison sentence in his home country. In 2017, Robinho, along with five other Brazilians, was found guilty in Italy of the gang rape of a 22-year-old girl in a Milan night-club back […]

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As a member of young people, hard agree Young people have been urging everyone to stop using the ‘thumbs up’ emoji as because it’s too “passive aggressive”. A Reddit user took to the platform to ask fellow millennials and Gen Zs were also getting wound up by the ‘thumbs up’ emoji. They wrote: “I started […]

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A man who won £80,000 on the National Lottery wants to “go back on benefits” after spending his winnings in just a matter of weeks. Daniel Millar, a granddad from Motherwell, had been on benefits when he won the money in September 2017, the Daily Record reports. But he didn’t tell the Department for Work […]

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‘What are you doing sitting down over there?’ A fan in a wheelchair who was told by Madonna to stand up during a concert has spoken out about the incident. Since last October, the pop legend has been performing across the world as part of her Celebrations Tour. But she found herself at the centre […]

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‘And people question why some parents buy their children fake shirts’ Fans have been left outraged after discovering the ‘disgraceful’ price of England’s 2024 shirt. On Monday, England and Nike launched the home and away shirts for 2024, which will be worn by the men’s, women’s and para teams this year. With the Three Lions […]

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People reckon it’s the film that ‘proved he’s got the swagger to play Bond’ Film fans have been urged to watch a 2022 blockbuster starring the actor who looks set to become the next James Bond On Tuesday morning, reports emerged that Aaron Taylor-Johnson had been ‘formally offered’ the role and would be signing the […]

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He’s been labelled an ‘excellent choice for Bond’ Film fans have been reacting to the news that the next James Bond actor has reportedly been chosen by producers. The question of who will be the next James Bond has swirled around the world of film ever since Daniel Craig fell on his sword in No […]

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The actor will accept the role ‘in the coming days’ James Bond producers have formally offered the iconic spy role to a British actor, with the contract set to be signed this week, according to a source. The question of who will be the next James Bond has swirled around the world of film ever […]

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A council in England has launched a new AI robot that will tackle the nation’s pothole problem. The scourge of road users across the land, there are some one million potholes in the UK, and an average of six for every mile of council-controlled roads in England and Wales. Along with the safety risk they […]

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‘Every time I see Ben Stiller I ask him about it’ Jack Black has revealed what he thinks the title of a Tropic Thunder sequel should be, saying he brings it up “every time” he sees Ben Stiller. Black and Stiller starred alongside each other in the 2008 satirical action comedy, as actors shooting a […]

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More than 11 years ago, a man in the USA disappeared without a trace after a sinkhole opened up under his house. Jeffrey Bush, 37, had been asleep in bed in Seffner, Florida, on the night of February 28. 2013, when the ground opened up beneath him. His brother Jeremy had heard a loud crash […]

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Two women have been left “hurt” and “humiliated” after they were apparently removed from a flight for being “too big.” Angel Harding and her friend boarded their Air New Zealand flight from Napier to Auckland last week when she felt a sudden pain in her left arm. When she turned to see what the cause of the […]

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‘It’s a lot more difficult than I gave it credit for’ Conor McGregor has explained why he believes acting is more difficult than MMA ahead of his acting debut in Road House. The former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion is starring alongside Jake Gyllenhaal and Daniela Melchior in the remake of the 1989 film of […]

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Some big titles are arriving PlayStation is releasing hundreds of pound worth of games on its PlayStation Plus service. Last month, £160 worth of games dropped on the service, including big titles such as EA Sports F1 23 and Destiny 2. These are still available to download until April 2, but if none of them […]

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A family going to a Pink concert were left speechless when they were told they would need to buy a $180 (£90) ticket for their 9-week-old baby to attend. One of the family members, a man from Sydney, told 7NEWS that he messaged the venue, Accor Stadium, to see if his sister could bring a nappy […]

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‘This sucks’ A Tesla driver has left people stunned after sharing how much it cost him in electricity to run his car. Tesla is the king of the electric car scene, as one of the world’s most valuable companies and one of the leaders in the electric vehicle market. But although electrics cars are the […]

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No funny quizness Time is short, so let’s play a fun game of creative thinking this week where you all imagine your own incredibly funny and witty pub quiz intro. Okay, ready? 3…2…1… (Your intro goes here) Blimey, that was good, I should get you to write these more often. Anyway, something you can’t simply […]

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This would be massive Arsenal and Manchester City will meet in the semi finals of the Champions League if they can both win their respective quarter final ties. On Friday, the draw was made for the Champions League quarter finals, with the road to Wembley now laid out for all eight sides. And it’s safe […]

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Arsenal and Man City have discovered their fates The draw has been made for the Champions League quarter finals, with the road to Wembley now laid out for all eight sides. Unlike in the round of 16, where teams from the same nation or who had been in the same group together were kept apart, […]

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A woman has been arrested over accusations that she used a rewards card glitch to get tens of thousands in free fuel. Dawn Thompson, 45, is alleged to have repeatedly used the same petrol station – Pump & Pantry in Lincoln, Nebraska – to take more than $27,000 (£21,000) in fuel. Following a software update […]

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All three of them had starred in the Harry Potter films Emma Thompson has recalled how “humiliated” she felt after her husband of six years had an affair with Helena Bonham Carter. Dame Thompson is one of the biggest names in acting, having won two Oscars and three Baftas for her performances on screen over […]

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McDonald’s has experienced technical problems in its restaurants across the globe, with customers in a number of countries reporting being unable to order. In Japan, the fast food chain confirmed it had suffered a “system failure” and asked customers to “wait for a while” for service to be restored. McDonald’s operates around 3,000 stores in […]

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‘It deserves to become a cult classic’ A new indie horror film has debuted with a Rotten Tomatoes score of 100 per cent. Late Night With The Devil is a found-footage horror film, directed and edited by Australian brothers Cameron and Colin Cairnes, and executive produced by Joel Anderson, Rami Yasin, and David Dastmalchian, who also […]

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He spent six years in prison A high school football star broke down in court after rape charges against him were dropped when the girl admitted it never happened. Brian Banks was a 17-year-old student at Long Beach Polytechnic High School back in 2002. The teen was a promising American football player, and looked set […]

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In partnership with O2 On March 23, the Guinness Women’s Six Nations gets underway, continuing a bumper spring of international rugby. After the men’s championship comes to an end, it will be time for the women to take centre stage as England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales battle it out for the Six Nations […]

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From the Millenium Falcon to ‘blacked out’ islands, a number of weird and wonderful things have been discovered using Google Earth. On YouTube, one content creator has claimed to have discovered a 400 foot long ‘ice ship’ in Antarctica using the satellite system. The user, who goes by the name of MrMBB333, said the ‘ship’ […]

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How much did you usually get from the Tooth Fairy when you were a kid? 50p? £1? £2 if you were really lucky? Well, one mum has split opinion after she revealed she left $20 (£16) under her daughter’s pillow to keep up with “inflation.” In a post on Reddit, the mum wrote: “It’s crazy […]

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A woman in the US who identifies as a dog as given an insight into her day-to-day life. The social media star, who calls herself Meow, identifies as a Dalmatian and often livestreams on gaming platform Twitch. She recently appeared on Australian radio show The Kyle & Jackie O Show to talk about what it’s […]

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History will be made at this year’s festival The Glastonbury lineup for 2024 has been confirmed, including all three headliners. Dua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA will headline the iconic festival this year, meaning it is the first time in the festival’s history that there have been two female headliners. Meanwhile, Shania Twain will will play […]

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It’s been described as Ryan Gosling’s ‘most accomplished comedic work yet’ Ryan Gosling‘s new comedy action film has debuted with an impressive score of 90 per cent on Rotten Tomatoes. No sooner has he finished telling us all that he is Kenough, the Canadian actor is back with a new film, The Fall Guy. You […]

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The controversial comedian is back Jimmy Carr is returning to Netflix later this year with his new stand-up special. Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer will land on the streaming platform on April 16, and you can watch a teaser for the special below. It will be Carr’s third Netflix special and his first since 2021 […]

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It could help prevent serious accidents Drivers have been urged to use a ‘secret button’ under the rear view mirror which could potentially save lives. The button was brought to the attention of millions thanks to a woman on TikTok who shared a clip about the feature, explaining where it is and what it does. […]

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Sharon Osbourne has shared her plans for her final years with husband Ozzy as she left Celebrity Big Brother. The former X factor judge became the latest contestant to be evicted from the house on Tuesday evening, bringing an end to her time on the reality TV show. This means the 71-year-old can now return […]

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A man who lived inside an iron lung for more than 70 years learned a new way of breathing. This week, it was announced that Paul Alexander, who achieved fame across the world as the ‘man in the iron lung’, had died at the age of 78. Alexander had lived inside a 600lbs iron lung […]

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A man who ended up in hospital with awful migraines was told they were caused by a parasite in his brain, which researchers believe entered his body because he was eating undercooked bacon. The anonymous 52-year-old from the US went to the doctors after his usual migraines became gradually worse over four months. The migraines […]

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Jedward have labelled Louis Walsh a “cold-hearted b*****d”” after he told his fellow Celebrity Big Brother housemates that the twins were “vile.” The X Factor stars, whose names are John and Edward Grimes, were managed by Walsh from 2009 to 2013 after they shot to fame on the ITV singing show. But on Tuesday night’s […]

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Paul Alexander, who achieved fame across the world as the ‘man in the iron lung’, has died at the age of 78. Alexander had lived inside a 600lbs iron lung for seven decades after he polio left him paralysed in 1952. He was just six-years-old at the time. The Texas local could only move his […]

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Slip of the tongue or Freudian slip? Sky News presenter Sophy Ridge accidentally called Lee Anderson a “pr*ck” live on air as she was discussing the latest political drama from Westminster. The Ashfield MP has been in the news this week following his defection from the Conservatives to Reform UK. Speaking on her Politics Hub […]

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Cat owners have just under three months to get their pets microchipped or risk being hit with a £500 fine. Legislation making cat microchipping compulsory was introduced in Parliament in March 2023, with millions of felines to be inserted with small electronic chips by June 2024. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) estimates that […]

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It was the biggest night in the film calendar on Sunday as the 96th Academy Awards took place in Hollywood. The headline moments included Oppenheimer sweeping up, Cillian Murphy and Emma Stone claiming the best actor crowns, Christopher Nolan and Robert Downey Jr, ending their Oscars ducks, Ryan Gosling stealing the show and John Cena […]

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‘I get really annoyed when people say you can have it all because, quite frankly, you can’t’ Lily Allen has said having children “totally ruined” her career. The singer was one of the biggest pop stars of the late 2000s, scoring three UK number one singles, 10 top 10 singles and two number one albums […]

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A British police officer living in Australia has died after he suffered a freak injury at his engagement celebration. Liam Trimmer, 29, and his fiancée had organised a small party on Sunday for friends and family at their home in Western Australia. But during the celebrations, Trimmer fell and cut a carotid artery in his […]

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