Explosions were heard in the early hours of the morning Donald Trump has ordered military strikes on the Venezuelan capital of Caracas, as per reports from the BBC. Explosions were first reported in the early hours of Saturday morning (3am local time / 7am GMT) with smoke being seen rising into the sky. Now the […]

3 months ago

It comes as Keir Starmer attempts to tackle the cost of living crisis The poor have gotten poorer and rich have gotten richer in the previous 18 months since Labour came to power, new figures have shown. The amount of money households have left over after bills and essential spending, known as discretionary income, has […]

3 months ago

It comes as temperatures plummet. It’s bloody baltic out there, let’s not beat around the frozen bush. The mercury has plummeted and your breath now hangs thick in the air, getting out of your warm bed is a nightmare and the office being colder than a snowman’s carrot doesn’t help. Down the years, many of […]

3 months ago

It said an ‘extremely sophisticated attack’ had taken place Apple has issued a warning to all 1.8bn iPhone users over a security threat following an “extremely sophisticated attack”. The tech giant told all iPhone and iPad users to install the latest updates immediately in order to protect their devices. As per Apple’s security bulletin, the […]

3 months ago

Around five million people in the UK have illegally streamed sports A full list of 17 areas in the UK set for ‘dodgy box’ police raids has been revealed. The ‘dodgy stick’ involves a modified Amazon Fire Stick (which is legal), but with an illegally downloaded application which provides access to live TV, series and […]

3 months ago

It’s that time of the year! Yes, it’s everyone’s second favourite transfer window of the year as we enter a new year, new month and a new world of possibilities for teams looking to strengthen midseason. While it doesn’t quite have the grandiose nature of its summer counterpart, the January transfer window is often a […]

3 months ago

‘You don’t get more respect from a bully by cowering’ Sadiq Khan has branded Donald Trump a “bully” and claimed the US president is “obsessed” with him. The spat between Donald Trump and Sadiq Khan was well documented in 2025 as the US president continually attacked London’s mayor Sadiq Khan. Amongst claims that he made […]

3 months ago

She was found in the early hours of New Year’s Day Tommy Lee Jones’ daughter Victoria Jones has been found dead aged 34 in a hotel, it has been reported. She was discovered in the early hours of New Year’s Day in an upscale San Francisco hotel. Emergency responders attended the scene after receiving a […]

3 months ago

Many have speculated about his health Donald Trump has said his health is “perfect” and that exercise is boring, as well as that he takes three times the recommended amount of aspirin. Trump’s health has been the centre of much speculation in recent times as the US president nears 80 years old. At 79, Trump […]

3 months ago

It comes as the nation gets ready for New Year’s celebrations A petition to reduce the maximum noise level for consumer fireworks is closing in on 200,000 signatures as the nation gets ready New Year’s Eve celebrations. The petition aims to reduce the legal maximum noise level of consumer fireworks from 120 decibels to 90 […]

3 months ago

Be prepared for snow and ice on New Year’s Day A severe weather warning for snow and ice in parts of the UK this week has been issued by the Met Office, warning Brits of “frequent and heavy snows” that may cause “travel disruption”. The yellow weather warning, which covers northern parts of Scotland, comes […]

3 months ago

It’s been a rollercoaster year It’s been one rip-roaring rollercoaster of a year, good old 2025. A quarter of a century into the second millennium and humanity remains as hell-bent as ever in fighting, bickering and just generally not being very nice to each other. However, the beauty of plummeting out of the sky towards […]

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It comes just a month after revealing her terminal cancer diagnosis Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of former US President John F. Kennedy, has died aged 35. Her death comes just a month after she shared a terminal cancer diagnosis in an essay which criticised current US health secretary and relative Robert F Kennedy Jr. The news […]

3 months ago

The high street is set for a battering in 2026 A new year is meant to be a time of renewed hopes, dreams and aspirations – wiping the slate clean. However, for the UK high streets, it looks like in 2026 they’ll be getting wiped clean too. Of course the closing down and opening of […]

3 months ago

Merry footballmas everyone It’s as festive as fixtures will get this year as it’s game week 18 with plenty to play for as we approach the midway point of the season. Yesterday saw Manchester United beat Newcastle 1-0 in a tight Boxing Day affair putting them in fifth place level on points with Chelsea and […]

3 months ago

The band announced the news. The Cure guitarist Perry Bamonte has died aged 65. The news was announced by the band yesterday evening in a statement on the band’s website which read that Bamonte had died after a “short illness at home over Christmas”. The statement said: “It is with enormous sadness that we confirm […]

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Army barracks could be the new Thailand. School leavers could be swapping Thailand for Army barracks with the UK military to start offering ‘gap years’ to teenagers during which they will be trained to fight in war zones. The scheme targets school and college leaver and gives teenagers the chance to get a taste of […]

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Not everywhere will be open Boxing Day is an odd one, there’s often so much on, but it remains a bank holiday and often many places are closed – so here’s a full list to help you out. Many people like to go shopping on Boxing Day, whether to stock up on depleted supplies from […]

3 months ago

The most important flight of the year is underway Santa tracker is here! After 364 days of careful preparation and planning, Father Christmas/Santa Clause/Saint Nick is off, zooming across the globe to bring you – yes, you – everything you want for Christmas. And if you want to know exactly where the big man is […]

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The flight had to be evacuated. A Ryanair flight had to be evacuated earlier today after an aircraft collided with a fuel truck at Edinburgh Airport. Flight FR5667 was destined for Faro in Portugal before it crashed into a fuel truck while taxiing on the ground at Scotland’s busiest airport. The incident happened just after […]

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A Tactical Co-ordination Group has responded A major incident has been declared in Shropshire after a massive sinkhole reportedly swallowed multiple canal boats. The incident is reported to have happened this morning in the Chemistry area of Whitchurch in Shropshire. At least ten people had to be rescued following the incident Shropshire Fire and Rescue […]

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He was head of the armed forces’ operational training department A Russian general has been killed by a car bomb in Moscow, officials have said. Lt Gen Fanil Sarvarov died this morning (22 December) after an explosive device was placed underneath a car. The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) confirmed the news and […]

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Pam Bondi may have forced a conflict of interest Luigi Mangione could be spared the death penalty thanks to US Attorney General Pam Bondi making a ‘mistake’ which could lead to a conflict of interest. Lawyers of Luigi Mangione, who is accused of shooting dead UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last December, say that a conflict […]

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He also starred in IT Chapter Two as well as the Sinister films This article has mention of suicide. James Ransone, star in The Wire and Generation Kill, has died aged 46. In the popular show The Wire, Ransone played Ziggy Sobotka, a dock worker and gangster. His performance received critical acclaim. He also featured in Generation […]

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The venue was backed by an England star A British bar chain has collapsed into administration, leaving all of its sites at risk of closure. The decision comes after a period of “challenging” trading, despite the venue being backed by an England star and having 16 locations across the country. Sixes is a cricket-themed entertainment […]

3 months ago

The long-awaited moment has arrived, mostly. The Epstein files, or at least a part of them, have been released to the public by the US justice department. The news broke on Friday evening (19 December GMT) that the first part of the much-anticipated files had been made public. People quickly pored over the files to […]

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Sometimes the grass is greener Gary Lineker is set to earn 10 times his BBC salary in a new lucrative World Cup deal. The ex-footballer is known for plenty of things, being a prolific striker, presenting Match of the Day, supporting Leicester as well as crisps. However, it’s his podcast company where he really makes […]

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Over a dozen other countries received partial bans Donald Trump has added five new countries to the US travel ban list. The list already consisted of 12 nations whose nationals were banned from entering the United States, but the US president has now added five more. The White House said the restrictions were intended “to […]

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It will create thousands of jobs The government has approved planning permission for Europe’s first Universal theme park to be built in the UK. The attraction is set to be constructed on the site of the former Kempston Hardwick brickworks near Bedford and would create an estimated 28,000 jobs. The park, expected to open in […]

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He will be subject to an ‘extensive retest’ The Liverpool parade attacker, Paul Doyle, has been sentenced on 31 charges. Doyle admitted ramming his car into a crowd of Liverpool fans at their title parade in May. Doyle, who has frequently sobbed in court, injured 39 people in the incident. In just two minutes of […]

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That’s a lot of damage Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against the BBC totalling up to $10bn (£7.5bn) over the editing of one of his speeches from 6 January 2021. The speech, which was broadcast in an episode of BBC’s Panorama series, saw parts of Trump’s speech at the US Capitol spliced together. Trump […]

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Strange times The new Stranger Things trailer for volume 2 of season 5 has dropped and it’s left fans terrified for two major characters. It’s the big talk of the Netflix town that Stranger Things is back for its final season and fans are understandably worried for some of their favourite characters. Hawkins is a […]

3 months ago

Now we’re cooking Christmas is a time for food, festivities and of course a little bit of booze on the side too. Go to any establishment for your drinks and you might be charged the earth for a simple combination of a few ingredients in shot-glass-size, such as the famed Baby Guinness. Taking inspiration from […]

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A runway has been closed Major delays are being experienced at a UK airport due to bad weather as well as a runway closure. Manchester Airport is experiencing delays due to bad weather and has also been forced to close one of its two runways after what FlightRadar24 described as a “surface failure”. The Manchester […]

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He was a legendary figure in Hollywood Police are investigating the “apparent homicide” of Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele after they were found dead at their LA home. It has been reported that authorities are treating the incident as an apparent homicide after police and firefighters were called out to the couple’s […]

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He urged others to get checked Sir Cliff Richard has revealed he has been treated for prostate cancer over the last year. The 85-year-old shared the news in an interview with Good Morning Britain, confirming that his cancer has “gone at the moment”, but called for more men to go and get checked. The music […]

3 months ago

BREAKING At least two people have been killed following a mass shooting at a university in the US. Brown University in the US state of Rhode Island reported that an active shooting was going on in the area of the university at 16:22 local time (21:22 GMT). The university put out an alert telling people […]

4 months ago

BREAKING At least two people have been killed following a mass shooting at a university in the US. Brown University in the US state of Rhode Island reported that an active shooting was going on in the area of the university at 16:22 local time (21:22 GMT). The university put out an alert telling people […]

4 months ago

It would be in honour of the show’s 45th anniversary An Only Fools and Horses reunion is reportedly on the cards as Sir David Jason is planning to bring back members of the cast together for the show’s 45th anniversary. Reports have said that Sir David Jason, who of course played Derek ‘Del Boy’ Trotter, […]

4 months ago

A trailer has been released A new Lord of the Rings trailer has dropped ahead of the trilogy’s 25th anniversary return. The iconic trilogy based on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien will be returning to cinemas and distributed by Fathom Entertainment. To announce the news to fans, a new trailer has been released to get […]

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He has returned home and is recovering well Ian Rush was hospitalised and spent 48 hours in intensive care this week it has been revealed. The Daily Mail reported that the Liverpool legend was taken to the Countess of Chester Hospital this week after he encountered breathing difficulties at home. Friends of the 64-year-old said […]

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He celebrated his 100th birthday today Dick Van Dyke has revealed two secrets to a long life as the Hollywood legend turns 100 years old today. A cultural symbol, Van Dyke is a Hollywood legend whose legacy spans generations, starring in some of the most iconic films of the 20th century including Mary Poppins and […]

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The band is in hot water Primal Scream have responded after the band were reported to police for showing a “highly offensive” and “antisemitic” imagery during a gig. The Glaswegian band were reported to the Metropolitan Police following a show on Monday at the Roundhouse in Camden, London. Whilst the band were playing their 1999 […]

4 months ago

It comes as a ‘danger to life’ warning is issued The Met Office has urged people to prepare “emergency kits and essentials” in part of the UK ahead of forecast heavy rain with potential for flooding. Weather maps have turned amber and yellow ahead of this weekend leading into Monday, as warnings are issued by […]

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‘A heart as big as gold’ Actor Peter Greene best known for his villainous roles during the 1990s has died aged 60. Greene was found unresponsive in his New York apartment and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police and Gregg Edwards, his manager of more than 10 years. His death is not […]

4 months ago

Epstein’s estate has released more photos. New images of Donald Trump and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the Epstein estate have been released by US House democrats, along with a number of other new images. Democrats on the US House Oversight Committee have released 19 more photographs from the estate of the disgraced sex offender and financier […]

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Everyone loves nature’s dandruff The Met Office has revealed the chance of snow over Christmas in a special ‘white Christmas’ forecast. Snow and Christmas are two things that are so heavily associated in the British mind that we often forget that we live in a country which sees the white stuff settle on about 13 […]

4 months ago

Another loss to the high street A major UK high street chain is set to close 33 stores by January 2026 as part of a major restructuring plan approved by the High Court. Popular fashion store River Island says it will shut 33 stores by the end of next January in a move to save […]

4 months ago

The band is in hot water Primal Scream have been reported to police after showing a “highly offensive” symbol during a gig. The Glaswegian band were reported to the Metropolitan Police following a show on Monday at the Roundhouse in Camden, London. Whilst the band were playing their 1999 song ‘Swastika Eyes’ from their 2000 […]

4 months ago

For now the government has no plans on introducing such a policy The UK government would consider an Australia-style social media ban for under-16s, if the ban down under proves to have a positive effect. Culture secretary Lisa Nandy has said that ministers will be keeping “a very close eye” on how the move in […]

4 months ago