Dave Grohl struggled to continue as he sang Times Like These The Foo Fighters gave Taylor Hawkins an emotional send-off as they topped the bill at an all-star concert at London’s Wembley Stadium. Frontman Dave Grohl choked back tears as he played the band’s first show since the death of their drummer in March this year. […]

3 years ago

‘Hate will never win’, he said Good Morning Britain presenter Noel Phillips has revealed he was “mugged, racially assaulted and spat on” in central London last night. The North America correspondent said he was left “shaken” by the attack. Posting on Twitter, he wrote: “I was mugged, racially assaulted, and spat on yesterday on a […]

3 years ago

Farewell tour going strong Boris Johnson has weighed in on the cost-of-living crisis with some useful tips for those worried about spiralling energy costs. Ofgem has announced that its price cap will rise to £3,549 from October 1st – up 80 per cent from the current figure of £1,971. That could rise to more than […]

3 years ago

‘This is happening and you’ll be okay’, the social media giant posted  Twitter has started testing its eagerly anticipated edit button, it announced this afternoon. Users will be given an option to ‘Edit Tweet’ in a drop-down context menu. It is thought people will get 30 minutes after they publish to use the button before […]

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Organisers managed to pull just 238,000 visitors – blaming ‘politicisation’ of project Organisers behind an event widely known as ‘The Festival of Brexit’ have bemoaned the “politicisatoon” of the project after it managed to pull just 238,000 visitors. Unboxed – the government-sponsored, post-Brexit programme of arts events – had set a “stretch target” of 66 […]

3 years ago

The event will be run Thursday-Sunday from 2023 Doncaster Racecourse’s famous Cazoo St Leger Festival will run its Leger Legends Day on Wednesday for the final time this year, with the intention to stage the event on a Sunday from September 2023. The four-day event, which brought in more than 44,000 racegoers in 2021, has […]

3 years ago

‘I thought I was dreaming’ A man got the shock of his life after he awoke to Boris Johnson raiding his flat surrounded by police officers. In a video posted on SnapChat, the man holding the phone asks ‘wagwan Boris?’ as the outgoing Prime Minister joined law enforcement on their drills. He asked “bro, how […]

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Some people have hit out at the ‘woke’ owners, but others say the change is ‘long overdue’  A historic pub in Scotland could see its name changed after the owners deemed it too offensive. Greene King announced in February that it would change the name of The Black Bitch Tavern in Linlithgow, West Lothian, to […]

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Not again! A tanker ran aground and blocked the Suez Canal due to a technical fault with its rudder last night. The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said the vessel, Affinity V, obstructed the southern section of the canal late on Wednesday, but was able to be refloated shortly after midnight local time. The incident occurred in […]

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The former football star is reportedly making £15 million a year working with the nation  David Beckham‘s first commercial for World Cup hosts Qatar has attracted widespread condemnation. The former Manchester United and England star gushed about the nation in the slick new advert, riding a motorbike at one point through Doha, the capital city. […]

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“They were the first diamonds I owned,” Moss said Kate Moss has revealed intimate secrets from her relationship with Johnny Depp in an exclusive tell-all interview with Vogue magazine. In a video published on Wednesday, the 48-year-old model went through some of her most iconic looks throughout the last 30 years. As she examined a […]

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Dan from Birmingham walked away with a whopping £80,000 A contestant on The Chase has made history with a record-breaking win. Dan from Birmingham managed to beat brain box Jenny Ryan, aka The Vixen, to scoop £80,000 on the popular quiz show. Fellow contestants Annabelle, Toby and Sarah were all knocked out of the final […]

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Doctors told him he was “on death row” before shedding the pounds James Argent looked slimmer than ever following a remarkable 14-stone weight loss. The former The Only Way Is Essex star stripped down to just a pair of running shorts during an afternoon jog on holiday in Spain. Pictures published in The Sun show him […]

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Shortages have been caused by ‘high levels of demand’  A ”national disaster” has been declared in Scotland – over fears of a battered Mars Bar shortage. The warnings come after a top chip shop in Edinburgh said a lack in supply of the chocolate bar was threatening the infamous deep fried snack. Major UK supermarkets […]

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So much emotion  This is the emotional moment an 11-year-old boy performed a haka to honour his late great-grandmother. Zoe Gifkins, 32, from Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, captured the moment her son Jahrell broke down in tears as he led the haka in honour of his great-grandmother Ann Tiki. The heart-breaking scene was captured as […]

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‘I didn’t take the job on to starve children’ The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on children was laid bare this week after a dinner lady said she is being forced to deny youngsters lunch because they don’t have the money to pay for it. Speaking at an Enough is Enough rally in Manchester, the […]

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Emirates has the feature on its A380s – as well as a bar  Flying has come a long way since the turn of the century. The A380, first introduced in 2007 with Singapore Airlines, has opened up new possibilities about what aviation can offer. When the concept was first mooted, designers said the planes would […]

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Model Camila Morrone is the stepdaughter of Al Pacino Leonardo DiCaprio has split with his girlfriend, Camila Morrone after a five-year romance, it has been claimed. The Titanic actor, 47, started dating the model and Death Wish actress – who recently turned 25 – in 2017, and raised eyebrows with their relationship due to the […]

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‘Jizzy jewellery’ is taking off  A Canadian jeweller has started to accept samples of semen to make jewellery from, becoming a TikTok sensation in doing so. According to VICE News reports, clients send samples of cum to the workshop of jeweller and sculptor Amanda Booth to be dehydrated, powdered, and incorporated into wearable clay beads or trinkets. […]

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Regions with the highest poverty rates also have some of the least energy-efficient properties  Families with inefficient homes will be paying more than £700 a year extra in energy bills from October than more efficient properties, according to research. Households in England and Wales living in the 19 million homes rated with an energy performance […]

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Made in Chelsea’s Maeva D’Ascanio and James Taylor have signed the first agreement Judge Rinder has become the face of the UK’s first ‘clean up pre-nup’ agreement. The legal luvie has joined the fight for a fairer division of domestic duties, with a pre-marital agreement now available to all couples in a bid to put […]

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The cat’s owners believe she could be a vegan  This hilarious photo shows the moment a “pacifist” cat brought home a friendly mouse to eat with her from a food bowl. The peace-loving grey moggy, named Misty, was spotted dining out with her furry companion, leaving her owner to brand the pair the real-life “Tom […]

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It was a ‘fascinating, transformative moment’, he said  Nigel Farage filmed himself singing the National Anthem more passionately than any man ever as he made an unexpected appearance at KSI’s boxing match at The O2 in London this weekend. English YouTuber and rapper KSI knocked out Swarmz and Luis Alcarez Pineda to win both of his fights […]

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AFC Bournemouth have parted company with Head Coach Scott Parker, the club has announced. The decision comes following a 9-0 humbling at the hands of Liverpool at the weekend, the joint-worse in Premier League history. In a statement, co-owner Maxim Demin said: “I would like to place on record my gratitude to Scott and his […]

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Pubs are facing price hikes upwards of 300 per cent Landlords have warned of imminent pub closures amid a dramatic spike in the price of energy. Bosses from the UK’s six biggest pub and brewing companies have signed an open letter to the Government urging it to act in order to avoid “real and serious irreversible” […]

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The incident happened at Accra Zoo in Ghana A man has been mauled to death by a lion after he reportedly entered a zoo enclosure to try to steal a cub. The intruder, who is believed to be in his 30s, was killed by the predator after he hopped over the security fences at Accra […]

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‘Leeds Festival was the highlight of his summer’, his family said A 16-year-old who died at Leeds Festival from a suspected drugs overdose had just received “fabulous” GSCE results, his heartbroken family revealed today. David Celino was admitted to the festival’s medical tent on Saturday evening, before he was rushed to a nearby hospital as […]

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The landlord stockpiled 2,000 litres of gravy for the event  Thousands of revellers are descending on a pub garden this afternoon to watch the ‘world gravy wrestling championships’ – for the first time since the pandemic. The international competition – named one of the top ten weirdest ‘sports’ and pastimes – will see 30 men […]

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He said they ‘literally tore his ticket up’  Harry Potter star Matthew Lewis has hit out at Air Canada after he was unceremoniously kicked out of first class on a recent flight in the US. Lewis, who played Neville Longbottom in all eight Harry Potter films, took to social media on Friday to vent about […]

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The counteroffensive in Kherson has begun Ukraine appears to have launched a counteroffensive in the symbolic and strategic city of Kherson. Nataliya Humenyuk, a spokeswoman for Ukraine’s Security and Defense Forces ‘South’ command, said the armed forces has launched “offensive actions in many directions in the south of Ukraine” in moves that could prove to […]

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The Lib Dems called it a “national scandal”  New polling has put the impending cost-of-living crisis into perspective after it was revealed nearly one in four adults are planning to leave their heating off throughout the winter. A survey by Savanta ComRes of 2,000 UK adults found 23 per cent of Brits will not turn […]

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At least the extras had a decent game…  A village cricket team has recorded one of the lowest scores in history after they were bowled out for NINE – including just two runs. Elvaston Cricket Club’s fourth XI recorded the memorable loss when they took on Risley’s Second XI in a local Derbyshire County league […]

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Mathias Pogba said he would ‘release the truth’ Paul Pogba has released a statement referring to “extortion” after his brother recorded a video promising “great revelations” about the Juventus player. Mathias, who has played in the lower level of English football, has recently joined the social media platform and has already caused a stir by […]

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It’s not the first time HMS Prince of Wales has encountered problems…  A £3 billion Royal Navy aircraft carrier has broken down just one day after departing from Portsmouth to begin a four-month deployment to the US. HMS Prince of Wales returned to the south coast to allow the Navy to conduct “investigations into an […]

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The animal sadly died. Police are investigating after a hedgehog was found – taped to a lamppost. Local resident Laura Hughes came across the hedgehog in Drayton in Oxfordshire on Friday afternoon. The mum-of-two was with her nine-year-old at time who was at eye level as they made the shocking discovery. Taking to social media […]

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Ofgem raised the energy price cap to £3,549 on Friday  Brits earning £45,000 a year will need government assistance with their energy bills as prices skyrocket. Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has urged households to try and reduce their energy consumption this winter amid fears that gas prices could remain elevated for another two years. Energy bills […]

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Tragic news  A 16-year-old boy tragically died at the Leeds Festival this weekend. The teenager fell ill on the second last day of the event (Saturday, August 27th) and was taken to the festival’s medical tent. His condition deteriorated and was taken to hospital but later died. Assistant Chief Constable Catherine Hankinson said in a […]

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Who knew!  A Harvard University study has pinpointed the precise number of times men should ejaculate each month in order to stave off certain harmful diseases. Research published in the journal European Urology has indicated that high levels of sexual activity can reduce the risk of contracting prostate cancer. The study observed the sexual habits […]

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Brian Robinson Jr suffered gunshot wounds to his “lower extremities” An NFL star is recovering in hospital after being shot multiple times during an attempted robbery on Sunday. Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson Jr took bullets to the “lower extremities” after an intruder tried to commandeer his car. According to Washington DC police, […]

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Reprocessing sewage water could become the norm within 20 years  The head of the Environment Agency has suggested Brits may need to become “less squeamish” about drinking recycled lavatory water in the future. Writing in the Sunday Times, Sir James Bevan said that reprocessing water from sewage treatment to make it drinkable must form part […]

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The High Court has ordered him to stop selling the reconditioned Reliant Robins The self-proclaimed son of the DeLorean inventor has pledged to push ahead with orders for his rebooted version from the Taliban – despite losing a High Court battle. Ty DeLorean, 40, says worldwide interest in his ‘Back to the Future’ cars remains […]

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Contenders Ready? Gladiators Ready? Cult 90s TV show Gladiators is set to return to the BBC in 2023 with an 11-episode series. The programme will welcome a new generation of “superhumans” who will compete against contestants in the “ultimate test of speed and strength”. It will include new games alongside classic challenges – with each episode ending […]

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The average student will rack up £45,800 in debt at university  Young adults are being forced to scrap plans of going to university and use food banks for the first time – due to the cost-of-living crisis. A study of 1,000 adults aged 18-24 found 54 per cent admitted to being naive as to how […]

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It would be bookended by two newly-promoted clubs A Premier League table based on the cost of a pie would see two newly-promoted clubs bookend the top and bottom positions. As part of their Away Days Index campaign, betting.com has indexed the cheapest half-time eats, finding Nottingham Forest is home to the cheapest pie in […]

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‘Within 20 seconds it was over’, the woman told police Benjamin Mendy told a woman “it’s small, don’t worry” before he allegedly raped her, a court has heard. An interview played to Chester Crown Court on Wednesday featured a girl who said the Premier League footballer tried to “debate” her into having sex after getting […]

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Tight abs, bulging biceps and a generous hairline have raised some questions Matt Hancock has become the first MP to join the metaverse. The former Health Secretary joined the former Lib Dem leader Sir Nick Clegg on the Californian virtual reality platform as he campaigned for the Metaverse to be “open and free”. In May, […]

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The MOTD presenter found himself in murky water Gary Lineker found himself in a Twitter spat with a fellow BBC employee over impartiality rules. The Match of the Day presenter hit out at the government over recent sewage discharges that have led to some beaches being shut off to the public and questions being raised about post-Brexit […]

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A passenger said he “heard a little pop” after take-off  Passengers on board an Alaska Airlines flight from Seattle have described how the plane started “vibrating” before it was forced to make an emergency landing on Monday morning. Flight 558 “reported an unusual vibration on the left side of the aircraft soon after departure,” a […]

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They were made to walk through a service tunnel under the sea Distressed Eurotunnel passengers were made to walk through a service tunnel below the sea after their train broke down between England and France. People on the 3.50pm Eurotunnel Le Shuttle service from Calais to Folkestone were left stranded after their train lost power. […]

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Liverpool suffered a 2-1 humbling at the hands of Manchester United on Monday night  Virgil van Dijk’s questionable defending for the first Manchester United goal has been widely mocked on social media. The Dutch centre-back received a grilling from captain James Milner after his side went behind to an early Jadon Sancho goal. Milner, having […]

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