She was only buying a ‘single pack of gum’ A woman has left people divided after refusing to use a self-checkout for a single-item shop. Sharing a video on TikTok, the woman, called Grace, said she wouldn’t even use the self-service machine even for a “single pack of gum.” She was shopping in a Walmart […]

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Just when you thought it was safe to put the big coat away The Met Office has issued weather warnings ahead of the bank holiday weather. After a truly miserable April of weather, Brits had hoped things were looking up as temperatures finally rose and the rain went away at the start of this week. […]

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‘Anyone in this day and age who can like Enoch Powell, there’s questions to be answered’ Sadiq Khan has said Susan Hall “amplified racism” during her campaign to become London mayor. On Thursday, voters across the capital will go to the polls to vote for their next mayor. Khan is seeking re-election as mayor, with […]

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‘If you could do this, I just recommend doing it, it’s mental’ The cost of living is still proving to be a struggle to deal with for many in the UK. Whilst inflation is coming down, this still means prices are rising, and thousands of us are looking for ways to save money. So how’s […]

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A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder On Tuesday morning, police were called to Hainault in north-east London after a man wielding a samurai-style sword attacked a number of people. The attack left a 14-year-old boy dead and four people, including two police officers, injured. Here’s everything we know about the incident and […]

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The Harry Potter star reasserted his support for the ‘rights of LGBTQ people’ Daniel Radcliffe has said J.K. Rowling’s comments about the transgender community make him “really sad.” The actor achieved worldwide stardom for his role as Harry Potter in the film franchise based on Rowling’s hugely successful books. But in recent years, she has […]

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The man has been arrested on suspicion of murder Witnesses have revealed the words of a man suspected of carrying out a sword attack in north-east London. On Tuesday morning, police responded to a critical incident in Hainault in which a number of people had been stabbed. A 14-year-old boy was killed in the attack, […]

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The big plans for Wrexham continue Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have shared details on their huge expansion plans for Wrexham’s famous stadium. Reynolds and McElhenney have made no secret of their ambition for the club since they purchased Wrexham AFC in 2020, and have already managed to get the Welsh side into the third […]

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It’s been 20 years since we last saw the Mystery Gang in a live-action Scooby-Doo project A Scooby-Doo live-action series is in development, with Netflix close to agreeing a deal for the project, according to reports. Deadline says Scooby-Doo! The Live-Action Series is nearing a deal at the streaming giant with a script-to-series commitment. This would […]

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What a blissful existence Jackie Chan made plenty of people very envious after he revealed in an interview that he is completely unaware of the Kardashians’ existence. The film icon and martial arts legend was being interviewed by Access Hollywood when he was asked who his favourite Kardashian is. Completely baffled, the 70-year-old seemed to […]

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A heart-stopping encounter Researchers managed to capture footage of an ancient species that predates most dinosaurs during an expedition to the bottom of the ocean in a sub. It is estimated that only five per cent of the ocean has been explored by humanity, and there’s no doubt there are countless mysteries still lurking in […]

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Tributes have been paid to the ‘wonderful and passionate actor’ Actor Brian McCardie has passed away at the age of 59, his wife has announced. The Scot was best known for his role as crime boss John Thomas ‘Tommy’ Hunter in the hit BBC police drama Line of Duty, and also starred as Sir Marcus […]

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The boy was among five injured A 14-year-old boy has died after being attacked by a man with a sword in London. On Tuesday morning, a critical incident was declared at Hainault tube station in the north-east of the capital after several people were attacked by a man with a samurai sword. In an update […]

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‘I’m bring down the average so you guys feel better about yourselves’ Everyone’s sex life is different. Whilst some feel ’empowered’ by sleeping with literally hundreds of people, others are more than happy to go without sex. There’s no right or wrong answer to what the perfect sex life is. But whilst there are extremes […]

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He described it as an ‘incredible profound experience’ Russell Brand has said he has “changed” and “transitioned” after he was baptised in the River Thames. Last week, the 48-year-old posted a video on social media in which he announced he would be getting baptised. The media personality described baptism as an “opportunity to leave the […]

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A man has been arrested A critical incident has been declared at a London tube station after several people were stabbed by a man with a sword. Hainault station, in the north-east of the capital, has been closed by police. LBC reports that a man carrying a ‘samurai sword’ crashed a vehicle into a house […]

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The fight will go down on both men’s professional records The rules for Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul have been confirmed, with the fight to be sanctioned as a professional bout. On July 20, Tyson will make his return to the ring when he takes on social media star Paul at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, […]

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It was one of the biggest jackpots in US history A cancer patient has said he can find a “good doctor” after he, his wife and a friend won $1.326 billion (£1.058bn) on the lottery. On Monday (April 29), Cheng and Duanpen Saephan and their friend Laiza Chao were announced as the winners of the […]

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His wife has given an update on his condition A British man who was seriously injured a shark attack in Tobago is “able to communicate” and “aware of what is happening,” his wife has said. Peter Smith was on the Caribbean island with his wife Jo and friends when he was attacked in Courland Bay, […]

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Did somebody say barbecue? The UK looks set to enjoy some much-improved weather this bank holiday weekend as temperatures soar. This April has been doing its best November impression, with much of the country experiencing chilly temperatures not far above single figures and stormy conditions, particularly over the last few days. But finally, it seems […]

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What a cast Netflix has added a new thriller that has been labelled the ‘Irish Avengers’ thanks to its stellar cast of actors from the Emerald Isle. In the Land of Saints and Sinners premiered at the Venice Film Festival last September, but was added to Netflix in the UK and Ireland on Friday. Directed […]

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The simulation was ‘meticulously engineered’ to find the toughest animal Artificial intelligence has crowned the toughest animal on planet Earth after it was asked to simulate a fight between 256 different species. Animal Match-up asked the AI technology to simulate a knockout tournament involving 256 animals to find out which one was the toughest of […]

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Earth could be transformed into an uninhabitable supercontinent devoid of food or water A new scientific study has predicted when humans and mammals will be wiped off the face of the Earth as a result of extreme global warming. The research, published in Nature Geoscience, warns that temperatures of 70C will turn the planet into […]

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Her pork haul split opinion A woman has been accused of not ‘thinking of others’ after she bought dozens of packets of reduced bacon for herself. The shopper, Jean, clearly couldn’t believe her luck when she noticed the slashed prices on the pork product as she was browsing her local B&M store. So Jean decided […]

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Gilbey had been trying to raise money to so he could move closer to his daughter The mum of Gogglebox star George Gilbey has revealed what his final words to her were before his death. Gilbey died last month after he fell through a skylight while working on a roof. A coroner heard that he […]

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Finally, some warm weather is on the way The UK looks like it’s finally about to experience some higher temperatures and sunny weather just in time for the bank holiday weekend. Despite the fact that spring is well underway and May is just around the corner, the weather seems determined to make us think it’s […]

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The newsreader is ‘recovering at home with his family’ ITV newsreader Rageh Omaar has released a statement after he fell unwell during a live broadcast, saying he was “determined to finish presenting the programme.” Omaar was presenting the News at Ten on ITV1 on Friday when he started to stumble over his words and struggled […]

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She wants to build the home on a friend’s land A mum has been criticised for launching a GoFundMe page asking for $40,000 (£20,890) to build her ‘dream home.’ Kara-Louise Hoppo is a single mum to four boys, and had shared the fundraiser on a local Facebook page. However, she ended up deleting the post […]

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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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