Charlie Herbert

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Charlie Herbert is a senior trending writer, who covers a variety of news and life stories. He joined JOE in March 2021, and his main areas of interest are sport and entertainment. Since then he has written several in-depth articles on subjects such as COP26, the Olympics, the Super Bowl and EURO 2020.

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  • First Venom 3 trailer has been released

    First Venom 3 trailer has been released

    Eddie Brock and his alter-ego are back The first trailer for third Venom film has been released. Arriving in cinemas on October 25 this year, Venom: The Last Dance will see Tom Hardy reprise his role as Eddie Brock in the superhero franchise. The Venom films, based on the Marvel Comics character, follow Eddie, a […]

    1 year ago

  • Aldi is hiring a crisp taster to be sent free bags of crisps to test

    Aldi is hiring a crisp taster to be sent free bags of crisps to test

    Calling all crisp connoisseurs Aldi has announced it is looking to hire an official crisp taster who will get free bags of crisps sent to their door. The popular discount supermarket chain recently announced the exciting opportunity for snack enthusiasts, and have inviteed crisp connoisseurs to apply for the position. Their primary responsibility will be […]

    1 year ago

  • Woman who was declared dead found alive 1,700 miles away from home

    Woman who was declared dead found alive 1,700 miles away from home

    A woman who was declared dead after she went missing was found alive more than 30 years later. Patricia Kopta was a devout Roman Catholic who lived in Pittsburgh, USA. On November 27, 1992, she was reported missing by her husband of 20 years Bob, almost five months after she disappeared on 20 June 1992. Described as a […]

    1 year ago

  • British crime drama on Netflix is rated higher than entire Harlan Coben collection

    British crime drama on Netflix is rated higher than entire Harlan Coben collection

    The BBC series received critical acclaim Harlan Coben’s Fool Me Once has been the Netflix series of choice over the last few months, 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 […]

    1 year ago

  • Mark Zuckerberg issues warning against screenshotting Facebook Messenger chats

    Mark Zuckerberg issues warning against screenshotting Facebook Messenger chats

    Cheers for the heads-up, Mark Mark Zuckerberg has warned those who love to take a sneaky screenshot of a conversation about a feature on Facebook Messenger. The Facebook founder and Meta CEO announced that an update to the Messenger app will introduce a feature that notifies users when someone has screenshotted one of their disappearing […]

    1 year ago

  • Greggs set to launch ‘yard-long’ sausage roll this week

    Greggs set to launch ‘yard-long’ sausage roll this week

    The only thing better than a sausage roll? A yard of sausage roll If you think the peak of British cuisine is some pork wrapped in puff pastry, then firstly you’re absolutely right and secondly, your Christmas has come early as Greggs are launching a ‘yard-long’ sausage roll this week. To celebrate National Sausage Roll […]

    1 year ago

  • Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalist Emma Jones dies aged 32

    Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalist Emma Jones dies aged 32

    The singer had appeared on the show back in 2015 Former Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalist Emma Jones has died aged 32 following a battle with cancer. The singer appeared on the ITV show in 2015 when she stunned the judges with her audition in which she sang Ave Maria. Aged just 23 when she appeared […]

    1 year ago

  • Britain’s Got Talent fans slam ‘fixed’ final as 2024 winner is crowned

    Britain’s Got Talent fans slam ‘fixed’ final as 2024 winner is crowned

    ‘Total fix’ Britain’s Got Talent viewers have claimed the final was a “fix” after this year’s winner was crowned. On Sunday evening, the final of the 17th series of the ITV show took place, as 11 acts competed for the the £250,000 cash prize and a spot on the bill at this year’s Royal Variety […]

    1 year ago

  • Kevin Sinfield pays moving tribute to ‘wonderful friend’ Rob Burrow

    Kevin Sinfield pays moving tribute to ‘wonderful friend’ Rob Burrow

    ‘You were the toughest and bravest man I have ever met’ Kevin Sinfield has paid tribute to his “dear friend” and former Leeds Rhinos teammate Rob Burrow following the news of his death at the age of 41. On Sunday evening, the Rhinos confirmed in a statement that club legend Burrow had passed away following […]

    1 year ago

  • Devastated Cristiano Ronaldo collapses in tears following Al-Nassr loss

    Devastated Cristiano Ronaldo collapses in tears following Al-Nassr loss

    It’s a second season without major silverware for Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo was inconsolable after his Al-Nassr side lost the Saudi Cup final. Al-Nassr lost 5-4 on penalties to Al-Hilal in the King’s Cup final at the end of a game that finished 1-1 after extra time. The defeat meant that Ronaldo ended a second successive […]

    1 year ago

  • Aston Villa change their club crest again and everyone is saying the same thing

    Aston Villa change their club crest again and everyone is saying the same thing

    It’s another new crest for the Villa Aston Villa have unveiled their new club crest, and if it feels like you heard something very similar to that not too long ago, then you’re not alone. On Friday morning, the West Midlands club revealed their new crest in a snazzy video on social media, which featured […]

    1 year ago

  • The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: week 401

    The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: week 401

    How do you top the 400th pub quiz? With the 401st No sooner have the 400th quiz celebrations come to an end than we’re into the next century. 500 here we come. Have we all got election fever? Rishi Sunak making faux pas after faux pas, Labour in-fighting, Ed Davey enjoying water activities. It’s all […]

    1 year ago

  • Amanda Holden wears ‘naked dress’ on BGT after risking Ofcom complaints

    Amanda Holden wears ‘naked dress’ on BGT after risking Ofcom complaints

    Holden’s BGT outfit choices have sparked controversy in the past Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden wore a ‘naked dress’ during last night’s edition of the show despite previous Ofcom complaints over her outfit choices. In the past, some of the presenter’s fashion choices for Britain’s Got Talent have sparked complaints to Ofcom, most notably […]

    1 year ago

  • Fiona Bruce praised for ‘brutal’ Nigel Farage put down on Question Time

    Fiona Bruce praised for ‘brutal’ Nigel Farage put down on Question Time

    ‘Fiona Bruce sticking it to Nigel Farage!’ Fiona Bruce has been praised for a “brutally funny” put down on Nigel Farage during his appearance on Question Time. On Thursday evening, the Reform Party honorary president appeared on the politics show alongside schools minister Damian Hinds, shadow health secretary Wes Streeting, Rt Reverend Rose Hudson-Wilkin and […]

    1 year ago

  • Martin Lewis warns Vinted and eBay sellers to make urgent check now

    Martin Lewis warns Vinted and eBay sellers to make urgent check now

    It’s all to do with tax… Martin Lewis has urged everyone who sells items on Vinted and eBay to carry out an important check or risk losing thousands. At the start of this year, HMRC announced new procedures were in place for people selling second hand goods online or renting property. Online firms such as […]

    1 year ago

  • BBC News presenter apologises after sharing thoughts on Nigel Farage on air

    BBC News presenter apologises after sharing thoughts on Nigel Farage on air

    Farage posted about the BBC News presenter’s comments A BBC News presenter had to apologise on air for comments she had made earlier about Nigel Farage. Geeta Guru-Murthy was presenting the BBC’s news channel as Nigel Farage delivered a speech endorsing Reform UK in Dover. During his speech, the former UKIP leader quoted Polish Prime […]

    1 year ago

  • Usyk vs Fury rematch confirmed for December 21

    Usyk vs Fury rematch confirmed for December 21

    Usyk vs Fury 2 has been confirmed The rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury has been confirmed for December 21. The bout will once again take place in Saudi Arabia, after Usyk was crowned undisputed heavyweight champion of the world earlier this month in Riyadh. His win via split decision saw him claim Fury’s […]

    1 year ago

  • People divided after Netflix star reveals why he quit acting

    People divided after Netflix star reveals why he quit acting

    The 13 Reasons Why star has split opinion Netflix star Dylan Minnette has divided opinion after he revealed the reason why he decided to suit the acting industry Minnette shot to fame thanks to his starring role as Clay Jensen in hit Netflix series 13 Reasons Why, and first started acting when he was eight-years-old. […]

    1 year ago

  • Jim Ratcliffe has ‘five rules the Man United boss must follow’

    Jim Ratcliffe has ‘five rules the Man United boss must follow’

    The board will have plenty of control over the manager and team Sir Jim Ratcliffe is said to have set out five new rules that any Manchester United manager must follow if they want to work out the club. A few days after United’s FA Cup triumph against Manchester City, Erik ten Hag’s future at […]

    1 year ago

  • ‘Osama Bin Lager’ beer sells out after it goes viral

    ‘Osama Bin Lager’ beer sells out after it goes viral

    The pub had to close its website due to demand. A brewery has sold out of a beer named after Osama Bin Laden after it went viral online. Over the last week, demand has soared for Mitchell Brewing Co’s Osama Bin Lager, to the extent that staff have had to unplug phones and close their […]

    1 year ago

  • Jeremy Clarkson says teenagers should work on farms instead of national service

    Jeremy Clarkson says teenagers should work on farms instead of national service

    Clarkson labelled national service as ‘obviously idiotic’ Jeremy Clarkson has suggested that teenagers are work on farms instead of being made to do national service. Over the weekend, Rishi Sunak announced his new scheme to bring back national service for all 18-year-olds if the Conservatives win the upcoming election. The plan would see teenagers given […]

    1 year ago

  • Nicki Minaj holds moment of silence for ‘dear friend’ Princess Diana

    Nicki Minaj holds moment of silence for ‘dear friend’ Princess Diana

    Minaj was 14 when Princess Diana died Nicki Minaj held paid tribute to her “dear friend” Princess Diana by holding a moment’s silence at a concert. The rapper was performing at the Resorts World Arena in Birmingham on the latest leg of her world tour celebrating the release of her latest album Pink Friday 2. […]

    1 year ago

  • Eamonn Holmes breaks silence after announcing divorce from Ruth Langsford

    Eamonn Holmes breaks silence after announcing divorce from Ruth Langsford

    Holmes spoke publicly about the split on Tuesday morning Eamonn Holmes has broken his silence following the news of his divorce from Ruth Langsford. On Saturday, the pair confirmed they had separated after 14 years of marriage due to work commitments taking their lives in “different directions.” The couple had been one of the best […]

    1 year ago

  • UK set for scorching June as 30C temperatures forecast

    UK set for scorching June as 30C temperatures forecast

    Is summer finally on the way? Brits could be set to bask in 30C heat in June as temperatures are predicted to sore in the coming weeks, So far, the weather this year has been average at best, and the bank holiday weekend was hit and miss for many as mild temperatures were interrupted by […]

    1 year ago

  • YouTube star Speed ‘hospitalised’ after attending Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling

    YouTube star Speed ‘hospitalised’ after attending Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling

    ‘I have to go to the hospital’ YouTuber Speed said he required hospital treatment after he took part in the famous Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling event. iShowSpeed decided to participate in the bizarre annual event, which sees people hurl themselves down a steep hillside near Tewkesbury pursuit of a 3kg wheel of Gloucester Cheese. It’s a […]

    1 year ago

  • Man United’s owners release statement regarding potential Europa League ban

    Man United’s owners release statement regarding potential Europa League ban

    United could be demoted to the UEFA Conference League Manchester United’s owners have released a statement following reports that UEFA regulations will see the club blocked from playing in the Europa League. The Red Devils’ shock 2-1 win over Manchester City in the FA Cup final over the weekend saw the club qualify for UEFA’s […]

    1 year ago

  • King Charles gives Kate ‘blessing’ to do the one thing he never let Diana do

    King Charles gives Kate ‘blessing’ to do the one thing he never let Diana do

    ‘It will be with Charles’s blessing’ A royal expert has claimed that King Charles has given Kate Middleton permission to do the one thing he never wanted Princess Diana to do. The monarch is said to have given Kate his blessing for her and Prince William to take centre stage in the royal family, despite […]

    1 year ago

  • DVLA warning to drivers who passed their test before 2015

    DVLA warning to drivers who passed their test before 2015

    It could land you with a £1,000 fine The DVLA (Driving and Vehicle Licensing Agency) is warning drivers in the UK to check their driving licenses if they passed their test before 2015. Motorists are being urged to check their licenses haven’t expired, as licenses run out every 10 years. According to MoneySavingExpert.com, more than […]

    1 year ago

  • Nicki Minaj arrested at airport just hours before UK concert

    Nicki Minaj arrested at airport just hours before UK concert

    Minaj has been arrested on ‘possession of soft drugs’ Nicki Minaj has been arrested at an airport in Amsterdam just hours before she was due to perform in Manchester. The American rapper posted a series of messages on the social media site X – including one message in which she wrote “they said they found […]

    1 year ago

  • Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford ‘expected to announce divorce’

    Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford ‘expected to announce divorce’

    The pair are apparently set to announced they have split Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford are set to announce they have divorced, according to reports. The couple have been married for 14 years, but sources have claimed a “statement is being prepared” by Langsford’s representatives which will announce the news of their split. A source […]

    1 year ago

  • Freezing temperatures predicted for the UK in a matter of weeks

    Freezing temperatures predicted for the UK in a matter of weeks

    The mercury could plunge New weather maps have predicted that parts of the UK will be plunged into freezing temperatures next month. Summer is officially underway in June, but it wouldn’t be British weather without a few surprises, as this April proved to us, when most of the country felt more like November than the […]

    1 year ago

  • Mum fined £70,000 after her kids collected ‘shells’ from the beach

    Mum fined £70,000 after her kids collected ‘shells’ from the beach

    A costly mistake A woman was told to pay a huge fine after her kids collected what they thought were seashells from the beach. Charlotte Russ and her family took a trip to Pismo, California, for a day by the sea at the end of last year. Whilst there, her kids decided to do what […]

    1 year ago

  • The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: week 400

    The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: week 400

    “Who knows who will be in charge for number 400…” Those were the words I wrote just under two years ago, on the intro for the 300th edition of the JOE Friday Pub Quiz. And it turns out the answer was: me, I’ll still be in charge. I have an iron grip on this pub […]

    1 year ago

  • F1 Monaco Grand Prix: Follow the race live in our hub

    F1 Monaco Grand Prix: Follow the race live in our hub

    You can follow the race live here. Formula 1 returns this weekend with the prestigious Monaco Grand Prix. You can follow the event live in our hub above, just click on the key point you want to read about or keep scrolling for updates. In the previous F1 race of the season, the Emilia-Romagna Grand […]

    1 year ago

  • Luke Littler hits nine-darter in Premier League final

    Luke Littler hits nine-darter in Premier League final

    Incredible scenes Luke Littler hit a nine-darter on his way to winning the 2024 Premier League title. The 17-year-old hit the perfect leg to put him 6-5 up in the final against Luke Humphries. You can watch the incredible moment below. After hitting two 180s with his first six darts, Littler went treble 20, treble […]

    1 year ago

  • Wayne Rooney in line for return to management, according to reports

    Wayne Rooney in line for return to management, according to reports

    The United legend has been approached for an interview Wayne Rooney is reportedly in line for a return to management at Plymouth Argyle. The Telegraph reports that Rooney has been approached for an interview by the Championship side, who have been on the hunt for a new manager ever since they sacked Ian Foster in […]

    1 year ago

  • Outnumbered to return for Christmas special this year

    Outnumbered to return for Christmas special this year

    The Brockmans are back! Outnumbered will be returning for a Christmas special this year, the BBC has confirmed. Hugh Dennis, Claire Skinner and all three of the show’s former child actors will return for the one-off special. It will be set in the downsized home of Pete and Sue Brockman, as they grapple with the […]

    1 year ago

  • Best time to see the ‘Flower Moon’ in the UK tonight

    Best time to see the ‘Flower Moon’ in the UK tonight

    It will be visible tonight Brits across the country will have their eyes to the night-sky once again as the UK experiences a Flower Moon. On Thursday (May 23), the fifth full Moon of 2024 will take place. When this happens in May, it is known as a Flower Moon, due to the fact flowers […]

    1 year ago

  • Train founding member Charlie Colin dies aged 58 after fall in shower

    Train founding member Charlie Colin dies aged 58 after fall in shower

    Train have shared a tribute to the bassist on social media Train founding member Charlie Colin has died at the age of 58 after he slipped and fell in the shower. Colin’s death was confirmed by his sister Carolyn Stephens to the Associated Press on Wednesday. According to TMZ, the bassist died after falling in […]

    1 year ago

  • Prof Brian Cox responds to Things Can Only Get Better drowning out Rishi Sunak

    Prof Brian Cox responds to Things Can Only Get Better drowning out Rishi Sunak

    The physicist used to be part of the band who wrote the song Professor Brian Cox has responded after D:Ream’s hit song Things Can Only Get Better was played on a loud speaker during Rishi Sunak’s election speech. On Wednesday evening, the Prime Minister announced a shock general election with Brits to go to the […]

    1 year ago

  • Things Can Only Get Better drowns out Rishi Sunak’s election speech

    Things Can Only Get Better drowns out Rishi Sunak’s election speech

    ‘Whoever is playing Things Can Only Get Better during Rishi’s announcement deserves a gong’ The song Things Can Only Get Better blared out in the background as Rishi Sunak announced a surprise general election. In an announcement outside Downing Street on Wednesday, the Prime Minister confirmed the country would head to the polls in six […]

    1 year ago

  • Rishi Sunak announces general election in July

    Rishi Sunak announces general election in July

    The country will go to the polls in six weeks time Rishi Sunak has announced a general election will take place on July 4. In an announcement outside Downing Street on Wednesday, the Prime Minister confirmed the country would head to the polls in six weeks time. Sunak said he had gone to the King […]

    1 year ago