He claimed to have been harassed by journalists Nigel Farage was filmed having an almighty meltdown after he was asked about undeclared gifts from convicted criminal George Cottrell. In its essence, the most recent Farage controversy (yes, there have been plenty) revolves around the Reform UK leader receiving gifts from Cottrell in the year before […]

2 weeks ago

There has been a ‘major response’ A raging fire on the periphery of a holiday hotpot airport has left it on ‘pre-alert’ with concerns travel plans might be affected. Witnesses reported “large explosions” with nearby lorries also on fire. Palma de Mallorca Airport has been put on “pre-alert” as smoke billows into the sky on […]

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Change is on the way With Sky set to takeover ITV’s broadcast arm, what will happen to your favourite TV shows? It was announced earlier today that Sky has agreed to buy the broadcast arm of ITV for an eye-watering £1.6bn to become the UK’s largest broadcaster. The deal will see Sky acquire the media […]

2 weeks ago

A big change Sky has agreed to buy the broadcasting arm of ITV for an eye-watering £1.6bn to become the UK’s largest broadcaster. The deal will see Sky acquire the media and entertainment division of ITV, including ITVX and all of its free-to-air channels. The takeover has been a long time coming, with details first […]

2 weeks ago

Welcome to PMQs – Pub Minister’s Quiz It’s pretty hectic out there guys. Keir Starmer has whacked the weather machine up to full blast and is letting pubs stay open till 5am for the World Cup, Nigel Farage is continuing to rake in the cash with his side jobs and Andy Burnham is busy building […]

3 weeks ago

Sounds simple enough! The NHS is set to reward people for walking 30 minutes a day. As per the BBC, NHS England is set launch a scheme which will be called “marathon a month” and will ask people to walk for around half-an-hour daily. For those who do it everyday, they should hit roughly 26 […]

3 weeks ago

A Married at First Sight UK cast member has been arrested on suspicion of rape. The news comes after all episodes the show was pulled from Channel 4 in the wake of controversies around rape allegations. The allegations were revealed by a BBC Panorama programme which aired in May. The rape allegations came from two […]

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He married just five months ago and was expecting a child A Palestinian goalkeeper has been killed by Israeli forces in Gaza, according to reports. The news was first announced by the Palestine Football Association who said that 32-year-old goalkeeper Salim Khader Al-Ashqar had been shot dead in Gaza. The goalkeeper played for Khadamat Khan […]

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The brand is set to disappear after 173 years Halifax bank is to disappear from the UK high street after existing for 173 years with Lloyds set to scrap the brand. It has been announced today that Lloyds Banking Group is axing the Halifax brand, meaning the near two-century-old former building society’s name will no […]

3 weeks ago

The latest to encounter difficulties A major high street retailer is closing 150 stores after a restructuring plan was approved. The move is just the latest high street business to undergo restructuring and close stores in the wake of “challenging retail conditions”. Since the start of 2025, a number of chains and high street household […]

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Accounts will be migrated over Halifax bank is to disappear from the UK high street after existing for 173 years with Lloyds set to scrap the brand. It has been announced today that Lloyds Banking Group is axing the Halifax brand, meaning the near two-century-old former building society’s name will no longer appear on the […]

3 weeks ago

The family has spoken out for the first time. A major update has been given on the condition of the three-year-old boy who was seriously injured after allegedly being thrown into a crocodile enclosure in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Officers were called to the zoo at Johnson’s of Old Hurst at 13:24 last Thursday (18 June) following […]

3 weeks ago

The fine machine is back out Four Premier League clubs have been hit with heavy fines by UEFA with one club receiving the second most expensive for a European club. It’s that time of year when UEFA dish out their fines for clubs across Europe and teams in the Premier League have not been spared. […]

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The person has since tested negative A UK hospital ward was partially closed yesterday due to a “suspected Ebola Virus case”. As per STV, part of a ward at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow has been closed after a patient arrived with a suspected case of Ebola at the Acute Receiving Unit early on […]

3 weeks ago

A shoutout to our bald buddies The top 10 countries with the highest percentage of bald men in the world have been revealed – and they all share something in common. Balding is a complex matter. Some people dread it, others run from it while many embrace it – often they have little choice. While […]

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She died earlier this month Lilo & Stitch star Daveigh Chase’s died of AIDS, a coroner has confirmed. Chase, who voiced Lilo in Disney’s animated film Lilo & Stitch died in hospital on June 16, aged 35. Now, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has confirmed that her cause of death was AIDS. It also […]

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It’s his first speech since he announced his resignation Keir Starmer will address the nation this morning in his first speech since he announced his resignation. It comes after Starmer gave an emotional speech last week in which he confirmed he would be stepping down as Labour leader. Starmer said he had asked “whether I […]

3 weeks ago

A bag was left in an apartment building At least three people have been injured, two of which seriously, following a violent explosion in Monaco. As per local reports in France, the explosion happened in a residential apartment building on the Rue Révérend Père Louis Frolla near the border with France this evening (Monday, 29 […]

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BREAKING Five people have been killed in a shooting in Germany. The incident happened in the German town of Stade, Lower Saxony, in the north of the country, around 50km from Hamburg. It is believed the shooting happened at a youth centre in the city centre. As per Sky News, local police have said that […]

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He has a ’10-year-plan’ Prime Minister to-be Andy Burnham is set to address the nation with a speech today in which he is expected to set out his future agenda. It comes after Keir Starmer gave an emotional speech last week in which he confirmed he would be stepping down as Labour leader. Starmer said […]

3 weeks ago

A style similar to magistrates Shabana Mahmood is planning on replacing judges with the public to decide cases on asylum appeals. Members of the public will be trained to decide asylum appeals to speed up the process after it was claimed that appeals were being used to “game the system”. The home secretary wants to […]

3 weeks ago

BREAKING A small plane has crashed into Beijing’s CITIC Tower skyscraper, the tallest building in Beijing. The incident was captured on video that have been circulating on social media, showing debris from the aircraft falling to the ground. Meanwhile, another video shows the impact site where multiple windows had been smashed by the impact. However, […]

1 month ago

It makes a weird amount of sense… Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo? – It’s a question which has endured for almost two decades now and continues to divide to this day. Do you know what else divides? Yep, politics. So, it comes as no surprise that your preference in the GOAT (greatest of all time) […]

1 month ago

It comes as the UK experienced its hottest ever June day this week Brits across the country are feeling the heat, as the mercury soars this week, and red weather warnings being issued for parts of the country. Earlier this week the previous amber warning was upgraded to a red ‘danger to life’ extreme heat […]

1 month ago

‘That was quite exhilarating’ The incredible moment an everyday van driver helped armed police catch a suspect has been going viral online – and for good reason because it’s absolutely class. We’ve all been there, playing over those scenarios in our minds where we think ‘what would I do in a situation of great importance’. […]

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It’s an unprecedented first King Charles has revealed his full personal tax bill in a move that is unprecedented for the monarch. While it is well documented that a good chunk of the Royal Family’s wealth comes from taxpayer’s money, it’s always been hard to know how much money the king or queen has been […]

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They made the change ‘reluctantly’ Ryanair has made a major change to its seating policy after an investigation was opened into rules around the strategy. The low-cost Irish airline is notorious for its cheap tickets as well as the measure it takes to maintain those low prices. Ryanair is known for its no-frills approach to […]

1 month ago

Fans have been quick to point out the quirk When people think of the song ‘Auld Lang Syne’ they think New Year’s Eve, Hogmanay, Jules Holland and dancing arm-in-arm. Well, while this almost 250-year-old Scottish song by Robert Burn is one engrained into the minds of all of us living on the British Isles, it […]

1 month ago

Trump described Burnham as ‘extremely liberal’ Donald Trump has shared his first thoughts on Andy Burnham, a man he dubbed the “mayor of a town” and “extremely liberal”. With the revolving door of prime ministers at No 10 back in full swing, some might forgive famously not the sharpest tool in the box Donald Trump […]

1 month ago

Two earthquakes hit in succession There are fears that as many as 10,000 people could have been killed in a catastrophic earthquake which devastated Venezuela yesterday evening. Back to back earthquakes hit the South American nation on Wednesday evening (24 June) at 18:04 local time (23:04 BST) with almost apocalyptic footage from the country being […]

1 month ago

A big update The retail price for the much-anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 has finally been confirmed – and it’s got people talking. GTA 6 is a phrase that has come to symbolise many meanings. Whether it’s in reference to something people felt was impossible, something severely delayed or unlikely to happen, or just the […]

1 month ago

It comes after a doctor returned to France from central Africa France has reported its first case of Ebola, as per the country’s health ministry. The Ebola outbreak in Africa has been going on now for a number of weeks. Reports of a spread of Ebola began in mid-May 2026 with health authorities in the […]

1 month ago

BREAKING A major incident has been declared following a bus collision in a UK coastal town. Roads have been closed and motorists asked to divert their journeys as emergency services respond to what has been declared a “major incident” by police. The incident, which happened in the coastal town of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, has led to […]

1 month ago

Yes – someone does have to be the ‘best’ It’s been one rollercoaster of a 26-year period for all of us stranded on this floating island stuck just 20 miles off mainland Europe. And Europe has surely had a large role to play in the last two-and-a-half decades which have defined the United Kingdom. From […]

1 month ago

Scorchio The previous amber warning has been upgraded to a red ‘danger to life’ extreme heat weather warning by the Met Office. Summer has officially arrived – as of yesterday’s summer solstice – and the weather is certainly letting us know. With Keir Starmer cranking up the old weather machine as one last hoorah after […]

1 month ago

A statement has been released. An update has been given on the condition of the three-year-old boy who was seriously injured after ending up in a crocodile enclosure in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Officers were called to the zoo at Johnson’s of Old Hurst at 13:24 last Thursday (18 June) following reports that a boy had suffered […]

1 month ago

He stepped down from his role this morning Keir Starmer has resigned as prime minister of the United Kingdom – so what happens next? The announcement was made this morning (Monday 22 June) with Starmer addressing the nation from outside No 10. It comes following reports before and over the weekend that Starmer would be […]

1 month ago

BREAKING Keir Starmer has resigned as prime minister of the United Kingdom. The announcement was made this morning (Monday 22 June) with Starmer addressing the nation from outside No 10. It comes following reports before and over the weekend that Starmer would be considering his future ahead of today. The Times reported on Friday that […]

1 month ago

It comes as pressure mounts on his position Keir Starmer is set to address the nation this morning amid speculation over his future as prime minister. It comes following reports before and over the weekend that Starmer would be considering his future ahead of today (22 June). The Times reported on Friday that the prime […]

1 month ago

The ultimate World Cup ranking! While yes, we are very much aware that the World Cup is a tournament competition, there is just something so satisfying about putting all the teams into ranking order based on their historical performances at the World Cup. Of course, there remains only one ranking that matters – how many […]

1 month ago

The legend is back! Ronaldinho has come out of retirement at the age of 46 to sign for a third-tier Italian football team. Yep, that’s right- the Brazilian legend is coming out of retirement to sign for a Serie C side. The return to the beautiful game comes 11 years after he first hung up […]

1 month ago

Here’s everything we know Yesterday afternoon, two trains collided south of Bedford in the UK in an incident which has killed one person and seriously injured 33. British Transport Police declared a major incident yesterday (Friday 19 June) at 17:15 following reports of two trains colliding. The services involved were the 16:40 from Corby to […]

1 month ago

He will make the decision over the weekend Keir Starmer is considering resigning as PM after his Cabinet Ministers called for him to step down. As per The Times, the prime minister is set to consider his future this weekend and will “make a decision with his wife and family” over the weekend. This comes […]

1 month ago

The odd ones out Pretty much every team in world football has a nickname – from the Three Lions (England) to the Red Devils (Belgium) to Les Léopards (DR Congo). In fact, Scotland are the only nation at this 48-team World Cup without a nickname, officially. Now, there’ll surely be one or two readers shouting […]

1 month ago

Authorities uncovered 320kg of drugs Written by Vesa Hyseni Former BBC actress Emma Hussen has been arrested and charged in connection to a major drug trafficking operation in Australia. Hussen, 34, was known for playing the role of Naz Mehmet in the EastEnders spin off E20 and later starring alongside Jason Statham in the 2013 […]

1 month ago

Some insane mental gymnastics here… Nigel Farage has issued a statement full of coping and excuses after Reform’s crushing defeat to Andy Burnham in the Makerfield by-election. In the early hours of Friday morning, Labour’s Burnham stormed to victory in the Makerfield by-election, winning 55% of the vote. The win sees him return to Parliament […]

1 month ago

A statement has been released. The police has issued an update after a man was arrested after a three-year-old ended up in crocodile enclosure at a zoo in Cambridgeshire. A 30-year-old man from Norfolk was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a boy ended up in the enclosure of a crocodile at a zoo […]

1 month ago

The footballer released a statement PSG and Morocco star Achraf Hakimi is set to stand trial for rape, it has been confirmed. It comes after the 27-year-old had his appeal to the French criminal court rejected. In February 2023, a woman who was aged 24 at the time told police in the Val-De-Marne region southeast […]

1 month ago

The footballer released a statement PSG and Morocco star Achraf Hakimi is set to stand trial for rape, it has been confirmed. It comes after the 27-year-old had his appeal to the French criminal court rejected. In February 2023, a woman who was aged 24 at the time told police in the Val-De-Marne region southeast […]

1 month ago

Farage took aim at Restore voters and claimed they wanted the same thing as Labour voters anyway Nigel Farage has issued a statement full of coping and excuses after Reform’s crushing defeat to Andy Burnham and Labour in the Makerfield by-election. Burnham was declared winner of the Makerfield by-election early this morning (Friday, 19 June), […]

1 month ago