The Chilean has been stuck in the UK whilst the rest of his teammates are on tour in the US You’ve got to feel for Alexis Sanchez, whilst the rest of his teammates have been preparing themselves mentally for the season ahead – playing friendlies and already breaking important records – the forward had been […]

8 years ago

The Chicago rapper announced the new tracks on Instagram Chance the Rapper has announced the release of four new songs via social media. ‘I Might Need Security’, ‘Work Out’, ‘Wala Cam [feat. Supa Bwe & Forever Band]’ and ’65th & Ingleside’  are available to listen to on the 25-year-old artist’s website and SoundCloud. The release […]

8 years ago

He’s 180ed following his press conference with the Russian leader earlier this week Donald Trump has said that he holds Russia’s president Vladimir Putin personally responsible for Moscow’s suspected interference in the 2016 US election. It comes after Trump held a press conference with Putin in Helsinki on Monday, in which the US leader was […]

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It’s Millie Bobby Brown’s feature film debut The first trailer for Godzilla: King of Monsters has been posted online ahead of San Diego Comic-Con. The teaser shows Millie Bobby Brown trying to contact the monster-investigating unit, Monarch, introduced in the first Godzilla and also referenced in last year’s Kong: Skull Island. The movie is being directed by Michael Dougherty and […]

8 years ago

Theresa May is no longer in the driving seat according to the leading Tory remainer… Conservative backbencher Anna Soubry has said that Jacob Rees-Mogg is now “running our country” after Brexiteer MPs forced government concessions on a series of key Commons votes as Britain prepares to exit the European Union. The Tory MP added that […]

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“You have proved you don’t want people like me in the party” Jeremy Corbyn was told he was “a fucking anti-semite” by a veteran Jewish MP on Tuesday night following Labour’s ruling National Executive Committee’s (NEC) decision to uphold new guidelines on tackling anti-semitism. The introduction of the new guidelines led to MP Dame Margaret Hodge launching […]

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The protests have been taken to cyberspace Donald Trump hasn’t been having a great time of it for the past week. On Thursday he headed to the UK, where he was made to feel “unwelcome” by tens of thousands of protesters and the now infamous 20-foot “angry baby” blimp. Then, on Monday, Trump headed to Helsinki […]

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They’ve tabled a motion to bring forward MPs’ summer break Theresa May’s government is attempting to bring forward parliament’s summer recess to avoid a leadership challenge. On Monday night amendments to the Customs Bill were carried by just three votes, after the Prime Minister made concessions to try and appease Brexit-supporting MPs. The government announced earlier […]

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Georgia’s loyalty was put to the test So, there was a twist. The contestants thought they were choosing for Georgia and Sam to leave the Love Island villa, but they weren’t finished, instead they had a  choice to split up in order to stay in the villa. As Caroline Flack put it: “You haven’t been […]

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It’s almost half price compared to usual and has an LED lighting system Look, it’s been a good summer all round if you think about it. We might not have won the World Cup, but we have had a heatwave and with August still ahead of us we’re bound to be in for some more cracking […]

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The incident is not being treated as terror-related A man has been arrested by police after a man, believed to be in his 30s or 40s, was stabbed in the Empire Casino in Leicester Square. An eyewitness reported seeing armed police entering the casino in the heart of London’s West End at around ten to […]

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It’s already made appearances in London and Edinburgh It looks like the now infamous 20-foot “angry baby blimp” depicting Donald Trump that was flown during the US president’s recent four-day “working visit” to the UK will fly in America. An activist in New Jersey decided the helium balloon needed to be brought across the Atlantic after seeing […]

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She’s loyal. LOYAL. L-O-Y-A-L Over the past few weeks Georgia has had a bit of a bee in her bonnet over loyalty. Because she is loyal, apparently. As she keeps saying. During tonight’s episode of the show, the Love Islanders played a game called Couple of Sorts where they and the public ranked each other based […]

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“Some of them are protesting in my favour, you know that?” Donald Trump’s four-day “working visit” to the UK has come to an end after more than 250,000 people were estimated to march in cities across the country and that blimp was hoisted high into the sky. However, it turns out that the president himself […]

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The royals reportedly turned their nose up at the US president Both Prince William and Prince Charles are reported to have avoided meeting Donald Trump during his four-day “working visit” to the UK which ends today, leaving the Queen to meet the US leader alone. The Sunday Times reports that during the planning of the […]

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The announcement was made as the MMA fighter celebrated his 30th birthday Conor McGregor’s partner Dee Devlin has announced that the pair are expecting their second child together on the weekend the fighter celebrated his 30th birthday. She posted an image of McGregor relaxing on a yacht on Instagram, captioning it: “Happy 30th birthday babe! Thank you […]

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“I’m thinking maybe we need a flat for Daddy’s girls” The small business minister Andrew Griffiths has been forced to resign after messages sent to a 28-year-old constituent and her friend were revealed by the Sunday Mirror. The married Conservative MP for Burton and Uttoxeter – who became a father in April – sent 2,000 texts to two barmaids […]

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The tweet was subsequently deleted The official White House Twitter account has tweeted that Scotland is not a part of the UK as part of Donald Trump’s four-day “working visit” to Britain. The mistake came yesterday, when the US President’s official residence claimed he was “departing the U.K.” to head to Scotland after meeting with the […]

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Expect rain, lots and lots of rain Well, it was nice while it lasted, wasn’t it? Less than a week ago it seemed anything was possible, England were going to bring the World Cup home and the sun was never going to stop. But here we are now, knocked out in the semis, with temperatures […]

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You better believe it’s back The 20-foot “angry baby blimp” depicting US president Donald Trump that made the president feel so “unwelcome” in London will take flight once again, following the US leader as he visits his ancestral home of Scotland today. Trump’s journey to Scotland is part of the “private” leg of his four-day […]

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Introducing Donald Trump, the Leader of the Free World… Donald Trump defied protocol, not once, but twice when he met the Queen yesterday. The POTUS was destroyed on Twitter after he was seen walking in front of Her Majesty as she was inspecting a guard of honour of the Coldstream Guards. The Queen had been […]

8 years ago

The London mayor has called for the Conservative Party to take action after Michael Fabricant shared the image that has led to accusations of Islamophobia Conservative MP Michael Fabricant has issued an apology after tweeting a cartoon image of Sadiq Khan being mounted by an inflatable pig. The social media post quickly led to accusations of […]

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It comes after he gave an interview with the Murdoch-owned paper in which he criticised Theresa May’s Brexit strategy and described Boris Johnson as a “future prime minister” Donald Trump has backtracked on his criticism of Theresa May’s Brexit strategy and accused The Sun of “fake news” after the newspaper published a “world exclusive” interview with him […]

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“Can you imagine if we limited free speech because some people’s feelings would be hurt?” London mayor Sadiq Khan has defended the right for a 20-foot “angry baby blimp” depicting president Donald Trump to be flown in Parliament Square during the US leader’s four-day “working visit” to Britain. Khan also accused the US president of singling […]

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We have lift off The 20-foot “angry baby blimp” depicting US president Donald Trump has been launched into the air above Parliament Square. The flying blimp was funded via a crowdfunding project with over £30,000 having been raised so far. Its release into the air comes as 200,000 people are expected to march in London later […]

8 years ago

CC: Donald Trump A recent poll of Americans has found that they consider Barack Obama the “best President of their lifetime” with his popularity surging among millennials. Forty-four percent of Americans surveyed said Obama – who was in office between 2009 and 2017 – was the best or second best president of their lifetime. With […]

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Trump also laid into Theresa May’s Brexit plans within hours of arriving in the country Donald Trump has used his first press interview during his visit to the UK to lay into Theresa May’s plans for Brexit and hail Boris Johnson as a future prime minister, as well as continuing his war of words with London mayor […]

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Trump has admitted he plans to avoid it and other planned protests in London during his UK visit President Donald Trump has said he feels “unwelcome” in London after Sadiq Khan allowed a 20-foot-tall “Trump Baby” blimp to be flown above Parliament Square during his UK visit. Speaking during an interview with The Sun, Trump […]

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He was speaking following a Nato summit in Brussels Donald Trump has claimed that his stance on immigration means people in the UK “like him a lot”, ahead of his first official visit to the UK. Speaking at a press conference following a Nato summit in Brussels, the president said he thought the vote for […]

8 years ago

So much for dignity in defeat Chaos reigned in the capital following England’s defeat against Croatia last night with fights breaking out as disappointed fans spilled out of pubs and onto the streets. Videos filmed in east London showed England supporters blocking roads in Old Street following the exit, with revellers climbing lamp posts and one […]

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People are divided Cast your mind back to Friday night and a big weekend was ahead. You were nervous about whether England would make it past Sweden, as yet unaware that the government could soon begin falling apart, and it was all kicking off on Love Island. Georgia. Jack. Who kissed who? There was an […]

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He’s gone

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There remain others left to identify An England fan suspected of vandalising an ambulance following the Three Lion’s win over Sweden on Saturday has been identified, according to police. The force circulated CCTV images and launched a manhunt after an NHS ambulance was trampled near Borough Market during wild celebrations as England reached their first […]

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Rules are rules… So it all went a bit mad on Love Island tonight after Georgia and Jack’s deeply ambiguous snog / not snog. As the lyrics to Mr Brightside so aptly put it: “It started out with a kiss, How did it end up like this, It was only a kiss… it was only a kiss”. […]

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Wait. What? It all kicked off on Love Island, first between Laura and Jack, then Laura and Georgia, then Laura and Georgia and Jack, and finally between Georgia and Ellie. A proper kick off that, not some run of the mill reality-TV-constructed kick off – the type you can see happening at 4am on a Saturday […]

8 years ago

He will meet Theresa May and the Queen away from London Donald Trump’s planned four-day visit to the UK that begins next week will almost entirely avoid London, according to an itinerary revealed today. The president will not travel to Downing Street to meet the prime minister on arrival in the country and will instead avoid […]

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He says he is doing it so “kids like him aren’t left behind” A deaf 12-year-old schoolboy is campaigning for British Sign Language to be added to the GCSE circulum. Daniel Jillings, of Lowestoft in Suffolk, is currently considering taking the issue to court as lawyers have advised the absence of the language from school curriculums could […]

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He made the announcement this morning It’s official, Danny Dyer is heading into the Love Island villa for the ‘meet the parents’ episode of the show. The news comes after it was thought the 40-year-old would be unable to appear due to prior commitments. Dyer wrote on Twitter this morning: “I’ve only gone and made the shortlist for […]

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It’s yet to be confirmed whether the Labour leader will personally deliver a bag of cans to every England fan’s door The Labour Party has called on the Government to instate a one-off public bank holiday if when England win the World Cup. And the good news for people living in Scotland, Wales and Northern […]

8 years ago

The Electoral Commission is expected to find the official Brexit campaign guilty of four charges of breaking electoral law The elections watchdog has accused the Vote Leave campaign – that was fronted by Boris Johnson and Michael Gove – of breaking spending limits and failing to comply with a number of rules around the EU […]

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She has posted two videos of the far-right agitator Love Island fans are up in arms after it was revealed that Ellie Jones has previously shared two videos of former English Defence League leader Tommy Robinson on her Facebook page. The 22-year-old customer service and office administrator gave her support to Robinson – born Stephen Yaxley-Lennon […]

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The Colombian was unable to play the match due to injury Tonight will go down in history as the first time that England won a penalty shootout at a World Cup. The reaction from Three Lions fans was encapsulated by Ian Wright who celebrated like every person up and down the country. But for every […]

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IT’S COMING HOME You were nervous, weren’t you, we all were. After over 90 minutes of domination and a quarter-final looking all but sealed, they had to bag an equalizer. It all seemed so much like the England of old. It would be 1998 all over again. 2006. 2014. We were going to throw it […]

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He added a caption that will only enrage fans further It might not be quite the same as 1986, but it’s fair to say that Maradona is making his mark on this World Cup – whether he’s being pictured in the stands making racist gestures, offering to take over the reins of the Argentina team after […]

8 years ago

His death has been confirmed in a Facebook post Richard Swift, the touring bass guitarist of the Black Keys and The Shins has died at the age of 41, it has been confirmed. The news was announced via a Facebook post, it read: “And all the angels sing ‘Que Sera Sera’ Richard Ochoa Swift March […]

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It’s pretty tricky. You have two minutes… Harry Kane is playing in his first World Cup in Russia and has only featured in two of England’s three games, but he’s already near the top of the Three Lion’s list of all-time scorers in the competition. In fact, there is only one man who has scored […]

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It’s only available for 48 hours It wasn’t a dream, it actually did happen. Yesterday reigning champions Germany were knocked out of the World Cup at the group stage for the first time since 1938. And with half of the 32 teams making their way home by the end of the day, Adidas has decided […]

8 years ago

Germany are going home You thought it wouldn’t happen, didn’t you? Your da was talking before the tournament, he was telling you they were the favourites – rattling off cliches about German efficiency, saying that the same wouldn’t happen to them as happened to Spain and Italy before them. Winners, then unceremoniously dumped out four years […]

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This would be game-changing It looks like Love Island‘s infamous snake, Adam Collard, is going to be on the receiving end of a snaking of his own from the show’s producers as his ex-girlfriend Claudia Proctor could soon be heading into the villa. The speculation comes after she posted on Twitter saying she was having an “exciting […]

8 years ago

It’s past midnight. You look up to the moon, there, always, in the sky. It makes you think of that dream scene from the Simpsons – it smiling down. But this time it’s not smiling. It’s not happy at all. It’s glowing red and that can’t mean anything good at all “Oh moon, why have […]

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