He questioned ITV’s handling of the situation A former ITV News correspondent has criticised the channel for not taking newsreader Rageh Omaar off air after he became “unwell” during a live broadcast. Omaar was presenting the News at Ten on ITV1 on Friday when he started to stumble over his words and struggled to read […]

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‘Facebook has been tuning its algorithm to promote the most divisive material possible’ The writer of The Social Network has hinted that he is writing a sequel about Facebook’s influence on society. Aaron Sorkin wrote the screenplay for the acclaimed biographical drama, which portrays the founding of Facebook. The 2010 movie sees Jesse Eisenberg play […]

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People were ‘physically trying to fight off the shark’ A British tourist has been seriously injured after being attacked by a shark in the Caribbean. The 64-year-old suffered serious injuries to his left arm, left leg and stomach, according to a local official. The attack took place 10 metres off the shore of Courland Bay, […]

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Some said the change ‘totally threw them off’ Gogglebox viewers were left angry and confused by a significant change made to the show for the first time in its history. On Friday night’s episode of the much-loved Channel 4 show, fans were blindsided by a change made to the opening titles. First broadcast in 2013, […]

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Viewers expressed concern for his wellbeing during the broadcast ITV newsreader Rageh Omaar is receiving medical care after he became “unwell” live on air, ITV has said. Omaar was presenting the News at Ten on ITV1 on Friday when he started to stumble over his words and struggled to read the bulletins. The broadcast prompted […]

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We took a trip to Amsterdam to find out how Heineken delivers its perfectly balanced taste Whilst many of you reading this will be familiar with pairing wines with food, a lot of you probably wouldn’t think that beers can match up with a meal. You’d be wrong. Others of you may think ‘beer is […]

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Make sure you’re not making these mistakes You’ve either got one or you’ve heard about how everyone’s got one – either way, it’s difficult to avoid air fryer chat nowadays. Hailed as the best thing since sliced bread, air fryer owners would have you believe that purchasing the device is the best decision they’ve made […]

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Jobs wanted to break the trend of candidates giving prepared answers Steve Jobs apparently had a ‘beer test’ that he would use during interviews for potential new employees. Going slightly against the idea that job interviews should be pretty formal affairs, the late Apple CEO wanted to buck the trend of people turning up to […]

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‘I was today years old when I put 2 and 2 together’ People have been left ‘mind-blown’ after finding out why Will Smith’s kids are called Jaden and Willow. Will Smith is one of the most famous faces in the world, and his family have gone on to become one of the most famous in […]

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Cometh the hour, cometh the quiz Is this the most November-y April known to man? We got excited with some sun and mild temperatures a few weeks ago, but how foolish we were. It’s cold, grey, rainy and incredibly un-spring-esque. I simply refuse to believe this is the weather we’re going to greet May with. […]

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At this age, people should consider ‘permanently eliminating’ alcohol from their diet A doctor has revealed the age he reckons people should think about giving up alcohol completely. Most of us enjoy a drink every now and again, and some of us probably enjoy a drink slightly more often than this. The NHS recommends that adults don’t […]

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‘What is Taylor Swift’s Billie Jean?’ The Pet Shop Boys’ singer Neil Tennant has criticised Taylor Swift’s music, saying that couldn’t understand her popularity. It’s been difficult to avoid Swift’s music over the last week (or even the last year for that matter) after she released her new album The Tortured Poets Department. Since its […]

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It’s been hailed as ‘one of the most exciting developments in modern cancer therapy’ The world’s first jab to stop the deadliest form of skin cancer is being tested on patients in the UK. The mRNA vaccine, which uses the same technology as current Covid vaccines, is personalised to each person and tells the body […]

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The United fan was keen to remind the locals about the Merseyside derby score Luke Littler was met with a hostile reception in Liverpool as he won his third night of the Premier League season. Littler has become a household name ever since his stunning performance at the World Championships, and has continued that form […]

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It’s will be his first album in more than four years Eminem has announced his 12th studio album, ‘The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)’ will be arriving this year. Shortly before his appearance at the NFL Draft on Thursday night, a trailer for the new album was shown, which revealed the album would […]

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The game had its worldwide release this week A brand new game has dropped on PlayStation Plus on the same day it had its worldwide release. PlayStation fans reading this will no doubt be very familiar with how PS Plus releases usually work. Most of the time, Sony will add new titles to the platform […]

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They have been released on bail Two Premier League players have been arrested in connection with an alleged rape. The footballers, who are both 19 and play for the same club, were arrested released on bail after being interviewed by police. Their club has declined to comment. A statement from a police spokesperson said: “Officers […]

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A number of people are receiving treatment Police have issued a statement after seven horses – including one which appeared to have blood on it – ran loose through central London. Footage online showed the animals running along the roads of the capital. The horses are thought to belong to the Household Cavalry, which is […]

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Tesla admitted it had faced ‘numerous challenges’ this year Tesla has seen its profits fall by 55 per cent this quarter compared to the same period last year, its latest financial figures show. Along with a drastic fall in profits, the electric vehicle manufacturer saw its revenues fall by nine per cent, to $21.3bn. This […]

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TV cameras picked out the fan in the crowd Conor Gallagher has responded to a sign held up by a young Chelsea fan following their 5-0 defeat at Arsenal. Mauricio Pochettino’s side were humiliated at the Emirates on Tuesday night as braces from Kai Havertz and Ben White followed Leandro Trossard’s opener. The thrashing came […]

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Five Bundesliga clubs are supporting the move A group of professional footballers in Germany are planning on coming as gay on the same day next month, according to a report. Peiner Allgemeine Zeitung (PAZ) reports that the players will collectively come out on May 17 – the International Day Against Homophobia – as part of […]

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‘There’s some jobs that our people won’t do, and immigrants are prepared to do’ As the UK gears up for an election later this year, it’s clear that one of the few areas the Tory party think they can win votes on is immigration. As has often been the case in the last few years, […]

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‘It was considered normal’ Anne Hathaway has revealed she was one made to kiss “10 guys” as part of a “gross” audition for a part. In a new interview with V Magazine, the Oscar winner was talking ahead of the release of her upcoming movie ‘The Idea of You’ when the topic of chemistry tests […]

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Customers need to return the product Aldi has issued a “do not eat” alert to its tortilla wraps, with a police investigation currently underway. The supermarket chain has recalled a batch of Village Bakery 8 Tortilla Wraps White owing to fears they may have been tampered with and could possibly contain metal. The product was […]

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Scientists have been left baffled NASA has found traces of a gas on Mars that is produced by living creatures on Earth. The Curiosity Rover, which has been active on Mars for more than 11 and a half years, managed to detect traces of methane on the Red Planet. The rover detected the gas coming […]

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Walls and curtains will be used to ‘create a shielded environment’ has announced it will be launching adult-only areas on some of its flights later this year. If you’ve never had the bad fortune of sitting next to a screaming child on a flight, you’ve surely at least experienced this on a train or bus. […]

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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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He has been off air since last summer Huw Edwards has left the BBC following “medical advice,” the corporation has announced. The newsreader has been off air since last July when he was at the centre of newspaper reports claiming he paid a young person for sexually explicit images. A statement from the broadcaster said: […]

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With the help of his mum, the teenager managed to get himself marathon-ready in just five months A teenager with Down’s Syndrome has made running history after completing the London marathon. Lloyd Martin, 19, became the youngest person ever in his learning disability category to complete a marathon when he crossed the iconic Mall finish […]

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Gilbey died after a fall from height whilst working Former Gogglebox star George Gilbey died from traumatic head and torso injuries he suffered after falling from height, a coroner has heard. The electrician died last month whilst he was working in Shoeburyness, Essex An inquest was opened into the 40-year-old’s death, and the coroner in […]

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They have thanked everyone for their concern Warwick Davis’s children have said their dad is sorry for any “concern” he caused following a social media post on Sunday night. Last week, Davis announced that his wife Samantha had died at the age of 53. Samantha passed away on March 24, with Davis saying her death […]

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‘Some children are so apathetic – they don’t care about anything, they’re buried in their phones’ A head teacher has revealed plans for a 12-hour school day to try and break “a 100 per cent phone addiction” among his pupils. Andrew O’Neill is the head at All Saints Catholic College in Notting Hill, an ‘outstanding’ […]

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The driver has thanked the ‘Good Samaritans’ for saving his life Dash cam footage has captured the moment motorists rushed across a highway to rescue a man trapped in a burning car. At around 18:30 on Thursday, a Honda ran off the road on the I-94 in Minnesota, USA, hit a lamppost and burst into […]

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The BBC has used “covert surveillance” methods to try and catch people who are avoiding paying the licence fee. 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 […]

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Fraudsters have been targeting vulnerable pet owners Pet owners have been warned to watch out for a new kind of scam which saw almost £240m stolen from people. There are an estimated 23 million pet owners in the UK, and scammers have started targeting those who have just lost their pet. Fraudsters have been taking […]

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The Tortured Quizzers Department If you don’t understand the above reference – congratulations! You’re living in a world where you have internet access, but have somehow avoided the news that Taylor Swift’s new album was released today. You’re like Jackie Chan not knowing who the Kardashians are. If you’re a Swiftie who has taken time […]

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Future plans for The Witcher have been confirmed after a huge recasting Netflix has announced that one of its biggest shows, The Witcher, will be coming to an end. In an announcement revealing that the series had been renewed for a fifth season, the streaming platform also confirmed that this would be the last season. […]

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‘Why can we all tell it is a sanitary pad immediately, but the architects can’t?’ Chinese social media users have been left stunned by the design of a new train station, due to the fact it looks a lot like a sanitary pad. The proposed design for the North Nanjing station was released this week, […]

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There could be a ‘Planet Nine’ in our solar system Scientists have said they have found evidence that there is a hidden planet in our solar system. Astronomers have noticed unusual behaviour on the edge of our solar system for years, with some suggesting that the only explanation for this is an undiscovered planet. This […]

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There were some confusing scenes in Lille Emi Martinez left fans baffled last night as he managed to avoid being sent off despite receiving two yellow cards. The Aston Villa goalkeeper was the centre of attention in his side’s Europa Conference League quarter final second leg. After Lille won the game 2-1, the tie was […]

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She says her ex was her ‘most physically compatible satisfying lover’ A husband has revealed his wife’s dying wish is to sleep with her ex one last time. Taking to the relationship advice subreddit, the husband said he had “no one I can tell,” and gave an insight into his wife’s condition and how the conversation […]

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A number of changes have been announced for next season’s FA Cup FA Cup replays will be scrapped from the first round onwards next season. The move has been announced as part of a new six-year agreement between the Football Association (FA) and the Premier League. In its current guise, there are no replays from […]

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‘I was stuck in my body and just stressed myself out’ One of the previous winners of the Apprentice has revealed how the stress of the show led to her suffering from sleep paralysis during filming. The Apprentice is one of the most successful and longest running reality shows on television. For almost two decades, […]

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‘I felt very lucky’ Zendaya has said she “loved” filming the three-way scenes in her latest film, Challengers. The actor stars alongside Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist in the raunchy, tennis film as Tashi Duncan, a young tennis prodigy whose career is brought an abrupt end by injury. Tashi is married to Art Donaldson (Faist), […]

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Some famous faces could be sat around the round table A celebrity version of The Traitors is set to air on the BBC next year, according to reports. Earlier this year, it was the show that everyone was talking about, and season two of The Traitors may very well have already given us the television […]

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Tarantino has changed his mind on the movie Quentin Tarantino has scrapped The Movie Critic as his final film, having ‘changed his mind’ on the project. The Movie Critic was set to be the legendary director’s 10th and final film, with Brad Pitt starring in the main role. This would have been the third time […]

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‘That was a turning point’ Football fans think they spotted some ‘mind games’ by Luka Modric which played a crucial part in Manchester City‘s penalty shootout defeat to Real Madrid. City were taking on Real at the Etihad in the second leg of their Champions League quarter final on Wednesday night, with Los Blancos triumphing […]

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‘Her passing has left a huge hole in our lives ‘ Warwick Davis has paid tribute to his wife Samantha following her death at the age of 53. The Star Wars and Harry Potter actor described his later wife as his “favourite human”, who passed away on March 24. Just like her husband, Samantha had […]

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