Wildfires have torn through parts of Europe Spain has declared a national state of emergency as wildfires cause thousands of people to evacuate in south-west Europe. More than 80,000 people have been forced to evacuate across Spain and France and wildfires continue to burn across Europe. Notably, 60,000 of these fled homes in the Gironde […]

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Michael O’Leary has said alcohol should be banned before nearly all morning take-offs. Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary has called for morning pints at airports to be banned. The head of Europe’s biggest airline said the sale of all alcohol should not be permitted before “11am or 12pm” to prevent “misbehaviour” on flights. O’Leary added that […]

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It comes after tourism numbers were hit hard by the conflict in the Middle East. Dubai is offering £600 rewards to residents if they can lure their friends out there as tourists. Yes, that’s right, all those people who say they couldn’t be paid to visit Dubai can now put that to the test as […]

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Pubs, clubs and live venues are set to benefit Andy Burnham has been busy getting to business since he replaced Keir Starmer as prime minister of the UK. And, speaking of business, Burnham has been quick to lend a helping hand to Britain’s hospitality sector as part of new cost of living measures. On Monday, […]

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It’s all fun and games until it becomes reality An AI model went rogue and hacked another company, OpenAI has revealed in news which sounds straight out of a dystopian sci-fi film. Look, people have been saying it since the dawn of automation, the robots are coming and one day we’ll be bugs under their […]

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He was found dead at home A French model recruiter who allegedly introduced young women to Jeffrey Epstein has been found dead. The body of Daniel Siad was found in his house in Colombes, a Paris suburb, the Nanterre prosecutor’s office confirmed to the BBC. A cause of death has not yet been released with an […]

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The pair were arrested on 38 new charges over the weekend. Donald Trump’s administration will reportedly not try and block Andrew Tate and his brother from being extradited to Britain. The Telegraph reports that the White House will not intervene in the case or make any attempt to stop the brothers being returned to the UK to […]

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A new look cabinet for a new look government Today was the dawn of a new look government, and we don’t Andy Burnham’s love for smart casual clothing. The ‘King of the North’ was officially asked by the actual King today to form a government, as is tradition, with Keir Starmer tendering his resignation. With […]

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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 […]

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They shared a call earlier today Details from the phone call held between new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and the US President Donald Trump have been revealed. Today was the dawn of a new look government, and we don’t Andy Burnham’s love for smart casual clothing. The ‘King of the North’ was officially asked […]

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The brothers face 59 combined charges Brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested in the US in connection with an investigation headed up by UK police into a number of sexual offences. The Tates were arrested in Miami on Saturday and have been detained pending ongoing legal proceedings. In a statement, Bedfordshire Police said […]

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They were looking for some data, but all they found were cigarettes and alcohol An ‘Oasis index’ has revealed where it’s cheapest in the world to buy five beers and two packs of cigarettes. The boffins over at Deutsche Bank have been busy crunching the numbers on their annual ‘mapping the world’s prices’ report. The […]

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A tsunami warning has been triggered A tsunami warning has been triggered in Mexico after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of the North American continent. The quake was recorded off the cost of Chiapas in Mexico, as per the United States Geological Survey (USGS). As per Sky News, the earthquake struck Puerto […]

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She’s been sentenced to three years The mother of Henry Nowak’s killer Vickrum Digwa has been sentenced to three years in jail for removing the knife used in the stabbing from the scene. Vickrum Digwa was found guilty of murder last month and given a minimum term of 21 years in jail after stabbing Henry […]

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She announced the news on social media BBC presenter Lauren Laverne has revealed she has been diagnosed with ‘smouldering myeloma’ two years after recovering from cancer. Known for presenting Desert Island Discs, Laverne revealed back in November 2024 that she had been given the ‘all clear’ after recovering from cancer. Today, the 48-year-old took to […]

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Welcome to week three of PMQs – Pub Minister’s Quiz Time is flying as it’s already week three of the JOE Politics Quiz. Just when you thought we couldn’t top last week’s quiz, we only went and did it. Headlines this week were understandably dominated by everyone acting surprised that Argentina went and whipped out […]

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Andy Burnham’s replacement is set to be chosen A new poll has predicted the outcome of the upcoming Greater Manchester mayoral election which will decide Andy Burnham’s replacement. A mayoral election was triggered last month when Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election, entering parliament and leaving vacant his role of Greater Manchester Mayor. Burnham will, […]

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Keir Starmer has submitted his list of peerage nominations. The full list of peerages given out by Keir Starmer has been revealed as the outgoing prime minister makes Mayor of London Sadiq Khan a lord. Khan is one of 26 people to be nominated by Starmer for a peerage and a seat in the House […]

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A meaningful gesture before the PM steps down for good The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has presented Keir Starmer with the Order of Freedom, the highest honour that can be given in Ukraine to anyone from another country. The award was given to the outgoing PM in honour of his steadfast and continued support […]

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She’s opened up on the tragic incident ITV chef and food writer Parveen Ashraf has revealed that her husband of 38 years was killed during a robbery. Ashraf, known as Parveen the Spice Queen, had a ten-part series on ITV called Parveen’s Indian Kitchen and has appeared on James Martin’s Saturday Morning. Her husband of […]

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He’s backed calls for an investigation Keir Starmer has hit back at Argentina and their players after they unfurled a banner claiming ownership of the Falkland Islands. Last night saw two old rivals go head to head as Argentina knocked out England from the World Cup in the semi-finals. There was no love lost either […]

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The islands are back in the spotlight Argentina has protested to the UK after accusing a British warship of making an illegal incursion after the World Cup semi-final. While the complaint was only made public last night, it relates to an incident earlier in July. Last night saw two old rivals go head to head […]

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The Falklands – A little history lesson in how to defend penguins England versus Argentina, a rivalry steeped in blood, history and national pride. For many, the Falklands War remains one of the last points of pride of the British nation, notably because for once the country got to be the victim. In its colonial […]

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The alleged threat was made the day after May’s local elections. A man has been arrested over a social media post telling Nigel Farage: “I am going to shoot you in the head if you win.” Police arrested the man in London on Tuesday (July 14) on suspicion of sending a threatening communication. He was […]

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One final zinger Keir Starmer showed his sense of humour in his last PMQs as prime minister and Labour Party leader. Taking questions for one last time, Starmer paid tribute to Ann Widdecombe after her suspected murder. He also shared pleasantries with Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch as well as drew an interesting reaction after calling […]

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He won a Channel 4 cooking show in 2023 A “pioneering” TV chef has died suddenly aged 44 with tributes pouring in for them. The news of the death of chef Dom Taylor was confirmed by his team. Taylor was best known winning TV cooking show ‘Five Star Kitchen: Britain’s Next Great Chef’ in 2023. Dom […]

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Even the fox can see through Nigel ‘Mirage’ A man dressed as a fox and running in the Clacton by-election has pulled out of the vote after claiming that the whole thing has become a “circus”. With Count Binface, Lawrence Fox and Nigel Farage, there’s no shortage of comedy contenders set to run in the […]

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She had to grab him by his feet The wife of a man who was partially sucked out of a Ryanair plane after the window shattered has recalled grabbing him by the legs to keep him in. Last week, it was reported that a man was almost sucked out of a window on a Ryanair […]

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It comes in the annual BBC report DJ Scott Mills was the highest paid BBC star before sacking as top earners revealed. It’s that time of the year when the BBC reveals all its highest earning employers and everyone gets to see how much the stars on the screen get paid. Of course, there’s a […]

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Mountain rescue had to help Tokyo the dog back down. A ‘Stoned’ dog had to be rescued from Ben Nevis after being suspected to have ‘eaten discarded cannabis’ left on the hiking path. A tranquil hike up Britain’s tallest mountain quickly turned nightmarish for one black Labrador called Tokyo after she collapsed on the mountain […]

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Police released a statement Three family members have been found dead at a home in Ballymena in Northern Ireland as police launch an investigation. The news was reported on Monday afternoon (13 July) by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) who said that “three people were related and found inside the family home.” Their […]

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Searches are being conducted across the country Counter terrorism police has arrested 12 people in connection with a “suspected threat” to an Islamic event being held last weekend, the Metropolitan Police has revealed. In a communication, the Met Police said it had arrested a dozen people in connection to an alleged far-right threat to the […]

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‘One of the greats’ Jurassic Park and Peaky Blinders star Sam Neill has died aged 78. The news of the actor’s death was confirmed on Monday by his family in a statement posted to social media. The family described his death as “sudden and unexpected”. Sam Neill. Image: Getty. No official cause of death was […]

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All the latest updates Now Sky News reports that Devon and Cornwall Police have launched a murder investigation into her death while the BBC have said they are treating her death as a suspected murder. Ann Widdecombe. Image: Getty. They say that police officers were called to an address at Haytor, in Dartmoor, at around […]

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Her death had been announced earlier today Police are investigating the death of former Conservative minister and TV personality Ann Widdecombe after it was announced she had died aged 78. The news of her death was confirmed by her management on Friday (10 July) who said that the former MP and MEP died on Friday […]

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Welcome to week two of PMQs – Pub Minister’s Quiz Let’s not beat around the bush here, this week in politics has potentially been an absolute all-timer and so is this week’s JOE Politics Quiz. Outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer already seems to be on the beach as he winds down his premiership, getting ready […]

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Fellow passengers had to pull him back in A passenger was almost sucked out of a window on a Ryanair flight, needing others to hold him in, it has been reported. The incident is reported to have happened this morning at around 6:50am after engine debris supposedly shattered a cabin window leading to a man […]

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A statement has been released. The Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation into Reform UK over donations given to the political party. Recently, headlines in the news have been dominated by Nigel Farage stepping down as MP for Clacton over undeclared gifts received by convicted criminal George Cottrell, however, now attention has shifted to his […]

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Her management confirmed the news Former Conservative minister and TV personality Ann Widdecombe has died aged 78. The news of her death was confirmed by her management who said that the former MP and MEP died on Friday morning, adding that she would be missed “greatly”. Widdecombe served as MP for Maidstone for 23 years […]

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Another 19 people remain unaccounted for Four Britons are believed to be among 11 people dead in Spain’s worst wildfire for over two decades. Around 150 firefighters are battling to put out a severe wildfire which has left almost a dozen people dead and another 19 unaccounted for. Four of the people are believed to […]

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His identity has ‘bin’ revealed On Tuesday, Nigel Farage managed to do what he does best – getting in there and making everything about him. Following a public meltdown after he was asked by a Sky News reporter about undeclared gifts from convicted criminal George Cottrell, he went on to accuse the organisation of ‘harassing […]

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President Donald J. Trump International Airport has been unveiled A busy US airport has officially been renamed after Donald Trump, according to the Federal Aviation Administration and the airport’s social media pages. He has skyscrapers, aeroplanes, and potentially a presidential library in Miami on the way, so what more could the biggest ego in America need? […]

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The Boeing 737 crashed on Tuesday The haunting final words of the pilots of a Boeing 737 which crashed on Tuesday have been revealed after the wreckage was found in the Arabian Sea. The alert was raised on Tuesday evening (7 July) as Flightradar24 put out a post saying that the aircraft had been reported […]

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Heartbreaking news Legendary singer Bonnie Tyler who was known for hits including ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’, ‘Holding on for a Hero’ and ‘It’s a Heartache’, has died at the age of 75. The news of the death of the famous Welsh singer was announced on her website. It read: “Bonnie’s family and team are […]

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The building was a listed UNESCO site A fire has raged though a historic building in a UK city centre after flames towered into the early morning sky. The fire broke out in the early hours of Thursday morning (9 July) with the incident attracting a large emergency service response. The incident happened on the […]

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A new country has entered the global stage… Donald Trump has made just the latest in a string of dozy mistakes today when he accidently said the “Islamic Republic of Japan” fired missiles at a US aircraft carrier. Obviously, what the 80-year-old president was meant to say was Iran, but made the easily done mistake […]

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Police responded to calls of a man acting erratically Popular ‘looksmaxxing’ influencer Connor Murphy has died aged 32. Murphy reportedly died yesterday (7 July) with the news of his death being confirmed by friends of the content creator today (8 July). Several friends put out posts paying tribute to the influencer. It is reported that […]

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He’s currently the only candidate set to stand against Nigel Farage in Clacton Yesterday, Nigel Farage managed to do what he does best – getting in there and making everything about him. Following a public meltdown after he was asked by a Sky News reporter about undeclared gifts from convicted criminal George Cottrell, he went […]

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The plane disappeared from radar. A search is underway for a 737 plane which appears to have gone missing in the far north of the Indian Ocean, in the Arabian Sea. The alert was raised yesterday evening (7 July) as Flightradar24 put out a post saying that the aircraft had been reported missing with data […]

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They’ve released new details Sky News has hit back at Nigel Farage harassment claims after the Reform UK leader said that reporters had “hounded” his daughter at home. Farage has been in the headlines the last 24 hours after a video emerged of him losing his cool with a Sky News reporter after he was […]

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