The signal was picked up by NASA’s Parker Solar Probe NASA has detected a signal coming from the atmosphere of Venus. As the Parker Solar Probe passed just 517 miles above the rocky planet’s surface, it picked up a low-frequency signal – the first direct measurement taken from Venus in almost 30 years. It turns […]

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The glacier in Northern Italy has melted, revealing a cave that sheltered 20 Austrian soldiers A glacier set amongst Mount Scorluzzo in Northern Italy has melted away to reveal a treasure trove of historic, WWI secrets. The cave, located along the Alpine front, close to Stelvio Pass – a popular cyclist destination in the municipality […]

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The case is to review current laws that allow for foetuses with Down’s syndrome to be aborted Heidi Carter and Máire Lea-Wilson, from Coventry and Brentford, respectively, have been campaigning to have current abortion legislation that pertains to Down’s syndrome abortion reviewed. As reported by the BBC, the pair have successfully managed to get a […]

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British Transport Police are said to be reviewing the arrest of a 16-year-old on the 2nd of May Following images and video footage going viral on social media, British Transport Police (BTP) are set to review the arrest of a 16-year-old boy following an incident at London’s King Cross station. The teenager was charged with […]

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Guess who’s back? Piers Morgan has once again thrown his two cents into the ring following the recent non-consensual kiss debate that was sparked by a guest on the 56-year-old’s former show, Good Morning Britain. After a guest said that the Disney classic, Snow White, promoted non-consensual kissing, social media was up in arms on […]

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Laurel Hubbard will be the first transgender athlete to compete in an Olympics Weightlifter, Laurel Hubbard, is set to make history as she will become the first transgender athlete to compete in an Olympics. This follows new rule changes from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that allow her to qualify for the women’s super heavyweight […]

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True crime fans are in for their next hit with this latest documentary on Sons of Sam Netflix has had about a million and one true-crime documentaries up to this point and none seem to pique people’s morbid curiosity more than series about serial killers. We’re a sick old bunch, aren’t we? That being said, […]

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The company is recalling two of its models after multiple injuries and the death of a child Exercise equipment company, Peloton, has been forced to started recalling its ‘Tread’ and ‘Tread+’ treadmills/running machines across the US, after it has been reported that there have been a number of injuries and the death of one child. […]

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The woman gave birth on a plane mid-flight Though they never cease to blow us away, you hear stories about these surprise pregnancies all the time. However, for this particular woman, both she and the entire aircraft were shocked after she unexpectedly gave birth to her baby on a plane. And yes, we all thought […]

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Line of Duty fans won’t let it go and perhaps for good reason… In case for some reason, unlike every man and his dog, you haven’t still watched the finale of Line of Duty season six, here is your final warning: SPOILER ALERT! … It was Buckells. Buckells? More like bollocks I know, we’re not […]

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The Curious Case of the Missing Boyfriend That Never Existed We’ve all had people ghost us at some point in our lives; whether it’s a partner, a friend or even a relative. However, not often does it get so bad that you have to report a person as missing only to find out they “did […]

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The 19-year-old singer revealed past abuse in her British Vogue interview Billie Eilish recently made her British Vogue cover debut, speaking ahead of impending new music and around subjects like fame, body positivity and reinventing herself. In the full interview with Vogue, things got pretty personal and at one point she revealed that she had […]

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Ah yes, just what we need during a global pandemic and economic crisis: a £200m yacht In yet another mawkish ode to the Royal Family, a new yacht is set to be constructed in memory of the late Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip. Reports suggest it will cost £200 million to build. A £200m yacht. […]

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A potential 7th season has been teased by the BBC After what is being almost universally accepted as an underwhelming season six finale, Line of Duty fans (if you’re still invested) could be in for a seventh season, after comments from a BBC official. Charlotte Moore, the broadcaster’s Chief Content Officer, said in a statement […]

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The man was walking along a public footpath when he was assaulted and raped by the attacker A man in his forties is reported as having being pushed to the ground and raped while walking near the Maze Park Nature Reserve in Middlesbrough on Thursday, 29th of April. The man was walking down a local […]

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For those who need reminding you’re not above anyone A woman finally retired from her job that she held for 35 years after she finally got fed up of her ‘awful’ manager. She worked as a cleaner at several banks but her relationship with the manager of one particular HSBC branch had never been great. […]

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The controversial scheme has reportedly seen 31 people take up the offer Basel – the third-largest town in Switzerland and located on the Rhine River – has come up with a controversial way to combat homelessness: simply tell them to go elsewhere. No, seriously, that’s it… In a truly callous scheme by the local authorities, […]

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Liverpool was the first city to get back out on the tiles as clubbers returned for trial event Prepare to well up at the pure scenes below, whether it’s through heart-warming joy or crippling jealousy that you weren’t there, as the first post-Covid club night was held in Liverpool. The club night dubbed ‘The First […]

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He drove non-stop to get his Covid-suffering mate the much-needed oxygen cylinder. What a lad Devendra Kumar Rai, 34 from Jharkhand in India, drove approximately 1,4000 kilometres to pick up an oxygen cylinder for his mate whose supply was running dangerously low. Rajan Kumar Singh is currently battling a coronavirus infection and called Rai in […]

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Presenter Alison Hammond let the spoiler slip as she confirmed ‘H’ will be on This Morning Britain has been gripped by the latest series of Line of Duty and everyone is hoping that their patience pays off when season six’s finale airs on Sunday night. However, part of the fun is not knowing and, unfortunately, […]

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Stephen Karanja came out against Covid jabs back in March A member of the Kenya Catholic Doctors Association (KCDA), Dr. Stephen Karanja, has died from COVID-19 infection just weeks after he came out in open opposition against vaccinations. He passed away on Thursday, just a week after catching coronavirus. The Kenyan anti-vaccine doctor described the […]

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Solomon has been trending on social media after the comments Former X-Factor contestant Stacey Solomon has received praise for her thoughts she shared about the Royal Family on ITV’s Loose Women. The singer, celebrity and mum said simply: “I don’t get the point of the Royal Family.” Stacey Solomon is going to lead the revolution […]

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The figures have seen a slight increase since pubs and non-essential shops reopened this month The R rate (risk of Covid-19 infection) could be set to rise above 1 in England for the first time since late January, according to the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage). Sage has said that England’s coronavirus reproduction number […]

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The record-breaking bridge spans 516 metres of Portugal’s Arouca Geopark The world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge has been unveiled at the Arouca Geopark in Portugal. It runs for a total of 516 metres between two mountains and hangs 175 metres, or 1,692 feet, above the regions fast-flowing River Paiva. As you can see in The […]

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Temptation Island is a show that dumps ‘troubled’ couples in a remote destination and lets all hell break loose You’d be forgiven for not having heard of one of the latest pieces of trash TV, Temptation Island. The show initially aired in the US all the way back in 2001, before being dropped in 2003 […]

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United came back to slap AS Roma 6-2 and it only took some simple advice to inspire Manchester United have once again reached another semi-final under Ole Gunnar Solskjær and look to have a real chance for a first trophy under the Norweigan club legend. Last night’s first leg had about a thousand twists in […]

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The Met Police officer has been convicted for being part of a neo-Nazi terrorist group London Metropolitan Police officer, Benjamin Hannam, was found guilty of being a member of the far-right extremist group, National Action, a the start of this month. He has now been sentenced to four years and four months in prison The […]

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Maxwell was arrested in July last year in connection to the Jeffrey Epstein case The former 59-year-old British socialite, Ghislaine Maxwell, has been photographed with a black eye in her Brooklyn jail. The image was released by her lawyer, Bobbi Sternheim, who says guards are having to watch her closely. According to Sternheim, prison guards […]

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Science has spoken: the ‘gamer lean’ is real and it actually helps you win at FIFA. We’ve all had it happen to us on multiple occasions: you’re beating your mate on FIFA, then suddenly EA‘s servers, scripting, the devil—who knows what takes over, before they run up the other end and score a goal against […]

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Director Neil Druckmann confirmed writing on the third instalment has begun If you haven’t played either of the two games in The Last of Us series before, you’re missing out on one of the most cinematic gaming experiences you will likely ever come across. Set in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by an infection that turns […]

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The man claims the Greggs manager ‘saved his life’ A former homeless man from Leeds has returned to the Greggs store where the manager fed him every morning. He says she “saved his life” without even knowing it and that he just wanted “to say thank you for what you did buying me breakfast each […]

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Mayweather is once again set to come out of retirement to fight Logan Paul YouTubers, influencers and celebrities turned boxers seem to be a fairly common occurrence these days – it was only recently Jake Paul beat former UFC star, Ben Askren, in just his third professional match. Now, as confirmed by Floyd Mayweather himself, […]

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The police officer from Pennsylvania was filmed ‘racially profiling’ a Black customer A video of a police officer ‘racially profiling’ a Black man has gone viral on social media. The cop was called to a diner in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, after reports of someone smoking marijuana outside the establishment. As you can see in the video […]

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The Indonesian navy has released a video of the sailors singing just a few weeks before their submarine sunk The KRI Nanggala, a submarine deployed as part of the Indonesian navy, sank off the coast of Bali last week. Sadly, all 53 sailors and members of the crew were confirmed as dead, as the ship […]

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Diversity’s BLM routine got people talking last year In September 2020, the UK dance troupe known as Diversity, who rose to fame on Britain’s Got Talent, performed a powerful Black Lives Matter routine on the show that helped launch their career. Back then, it received more a total of 24,500 Ofcom complaints, but both ITV […]

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If you have an iPhone, you could be entitled to an easy £750 We’re all aware that, in the modern age, our data is being harvested to some extent – it’s almost part and parcel of being so connected to everything that’s digital. But post the WikiLeaks and Cambridge Analytica scandals, the discussion around how […]

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More proof that David Beckham is absolutely lovely Last month, Kate Garraway – presenter on ITV, GMB and previously GMT – and her husband were finally reunited after he suffered a coma following a COVID-19 infection. The story moved everyone in the UK and now, it is understood that it has another touching chapter thanks […]

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He’s all heart, our Elon Billionaire business magnate, engineer and all-around meme, Elon Musk, has been developing his SpaceX project for almost two decades now and whilst the primary mission remains getting to Mars, the means don’t seem to matter so much. As per his interview with the founder of the X Prize Foundation, Peter […]

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A teacher resigns from a school in Texas after they were photographed putting their foot on the neck of a Black student On Tuesday April 20th, a teacher that has yet to be identified resigned from her position at Lamar Elementary School in Greenville, Texas, following an image of her placing her foot on a […]

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A mural for George Floyd was vandalised in Houston last night A mural in memory of George Floyd, located in Houston, Texas, has been defaced, as reported by CNN. According to Houston Police Chief Troy Finner, the vandalism was carried out overnight. Finner stated that he didn’t “know what their motivation is, hate, or whatever”. […]

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Clicker? Doofer? Thingamajig? Choose your fighter – we’re just simply not accepting remote Establishing a finely curated idiolect and set of personal terminology – unique to you and maybe a few mates or members of your family – is a fundamental part of what it means to be British. Forget what people up north call […]

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Parliament has voted unanimously in denouncing the treatment of Uighurs as genocide The Central Asian ethnic group known as the Uighurs, have been subjected to abhorrent levels of treatment and breaches in human rights for years at the hands of the Chinese government. There have been calls from all over the world for intervention, with […]

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The missing 13-year-old boy “fell into the Thames” according to his principal A young boy from a South London school has gone missing after he got off his bus early and is believed to have fallen into the River Thames from Tower Bridge, according to his principal. The Ark Globe Academy’s Principal, Matt Jones, had […]

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We’re not crying, you are There is nothing quite as special as a bond between a good boy or girl and their owner; the thought of anything happening to them is almost too much to handle. We really do not deserve dogs. For one heartbroken owner, she and her missing dog had been separated for […]

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SIGN. US. UP. Thanks to some legend at the Lincolnshire County Council, apparently, you can now be paid £29,000 to review pubs for a year. As in, that’s your job – for a whole year… The vacancy posted on the council website is listed as ‘Heritage Project Officer’, with the job description relating to the […]

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The Netflix show, which centres around serial killers and criminal psychology, was never picked up for season three If the reports from the likes of Small Screen are to be believed, Netflix Original, Mindhunter, could be returning for a third season after being seemingly cancelled in 2020. The critically-acclaimed series, created by David Fincher (known for […]

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The American artist has been hailed as a symbol for body positivity throughout her career The American singer, songwriter, rapper and formidable flautist, Lizzo, has taken to social media to spread a message surrounding “beauty standards” and body normativity. In the post she uploaded to her Instagram, she shares an “unedited selfie” where she poses […]

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Stephen Lawrence was just 18 when he was killed in an unprovoked racist attack. Today we remember his story and how his memory paved the way for a greater understanding of discrimination, equality and cultural change The story of Stephen Lawrence is a deeply tragic one and, sadly, one of far too many. On the […]

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Following English fans and the FA’s fight against the Super League, Wembley is set to host more Euro 2020 fixtures as a reward Wembley will be the site of extra Euro 2020 games after the Football Association’s and English fans’ pivotal role in helping dismantle the Super League. The six Premier League teams involved were […]

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The bloke who ‘worked’ at an Italian hospital is surely the official king bunking off Everyone’s pulled a sicky or tired to wag it at some point in their life (don’t pretend you haven’t), but there aren’t many people that can pull off this level of skiving. A man who worked at a hospital in […]

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