Tom Hardy won Best Actor at the British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) in London at the weekend. The actor walked away with the top prize at the annual event for his portrayal of the infamous twins Ronnie and Reggie Kray in crime thriller film ‘Legend’. Hardy saw off competition for of Tom Courteney, Colin Farrell, […]

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Only Nicklas Bendtner could turn an interview about himself into a discussion of the “dangerous beauty” of the tiger. The Danish international, whose Wolfsburg side can knock Manchester United out of the Champions League on Tuesday, was drawn on his favourite animal in an interview with the German press. https://www.instagram.com/p/23r7aCA_hW/?taken-by=bendtner3 “[The Tiger] is at the end […]

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We’ve all got friends who share inspirational quotes on social media. You know the sort – a generic background overlaid with some words that will ‘make you think’. #quote pic.twitter.com/OHAFI0zpdk — Redbeard Gems ⚓️🏴‍☠️ (@RedbeardGems) December 7, 2015 Well it turns out sharing these messages could be a sign of lower intelligence, at least according […]

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Choose a big f*cking television…

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The presence of Twitter makes it easier than ever to see what people are talking about. Want to see what fans are thinking after a big loss? Done. How about the finale of I’m a Celebrity? You can see that too. Every year, Twitter put together their #YearOnTwitter list of their top ten tweets for […]

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U2 paid tribute to the 132 victims of the Paris terror atrocities during their gig at AccorHotels Arena in the French capital. The band had originally planned to play Paris on the 14 and 15th of November but cancelled the gigs as a mark of respect for those who lost their lives in the November […]

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Reality star Vicky Pattison has toughed it out to become Queen of the Jungle. The reality star beat off competition from George Shelley and Ferne McCann in the I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! final to take the crown, having been tucked away in the Australian wilderness for the last few weeks . […]

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You’ve got to love him!

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A Vardy Party

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The Chosen One returns

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Harsh

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Hitting back

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Igor Biscan is one of those odd Liverpool footballers. The Croatian midfielder was never the most skillful or graceful on the ball, but somehow he has found himself as a cult hero from his time at Anfield. He did make some big impressions in the famous 2005 Champions League winning campaign but was never exactly […]

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Be warned: Watching this will make your toes curl in embarrassment. If you didn’t know, Pegida (a Germanic acronym for Patriotic Europeans against Islamisation of the Occident) is an extreme far-right organisation founded in Germany that vows to fight what it see as Islam’s threat to the West. They do this by using intimidatory tactics to pedal […]

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Barcelona midfielder Javier Mascherano has been sentenced to 12 months in prison by Spanish authorities after pleading guilty to tax evasion charges. However, having worked out a deal with authorities, the former Liverpool man won’t face any time in jail. Sport claim that the only way that Mascherano will see the inside of a prison […]

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Ahead of Salford City’s game with Hartlepool, Jake Humphrey decided to wish the best of luck to his BT Sport colleague, Paul Scholes. Scholes is a co-owner of the club with his Class of ’92 friends, and Humphrey used the message to see if Scholes would be taking to the pitch. The former Manchester United […]

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Forget all the talk of Gary Neville and the Class of ’92, during Salford City’s first half against against Hartlepool the attention was all on one man. Sky Sports’ Jeff Stelling is arguably Hartlepool’s biggest celebrity fan, and was seen by many ahead of their FA Cup tie. The sight of the Soccer Saturday host on the […]

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He has come a long way

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A few years back, the news that Manchester United would be without Wayne Rooney would have been a cause for concern for the club’s supporters. But when it was revealed that the England captain would be out of action with an ankle injury for the weekend clash with West Ham, plenty of United fans were quick to […]

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As we all know, Santa wears red and white. Although this has nothing to do with any footballing allegiances, an ASDA store in close proximity of Manchester City’s Etihad stadium is taking no chances. As reported by the Manchester Evening News, the shop has decided to introduce a unique half blue and and half red […]

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Reporting the news that Lenny Henry has been awarded a knighthood for his services to drama and charity, ITV have been ridiculed for accidentally using footage of a completely different person entirely. Images of celebrity chef Ainsley Harriott performing on a Comedy Store stage were broadcast instead, later prompting an apology from ITV. ITV News apologises […]

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Live streaming on Facebook will soon no longer be the domain of brands and celebrities. Soon you, the average JOE, will have the same benefits. Well, some of you will. The rollout is being restricted to iPhone users in the United States to begin with, though this may change if the scheme is successful. Hopefully we […]

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Most of us would like to spend a day going round dressed as a stormtrooper like Mark Hamill did this week. The Star Wars actor hit Hollywood Boulevard dressed in the famous Star Wars disguise to promote a new charity campaign for Omaze.com. Within minutes he met Darth Vader and took on a Jedi… Fans […]

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Netflix users have been warned that their accounts may have been hacked – after an internet security report indicated the site’s database had been accessed by scammers. A report from internet security site McAfee revealed that hackers have gained access to a number of accounts, and sell information such as credit card details, Netflix login […]

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Bill Murray’s A Very Murray Christmas’ is a must-watch on Netflix. The 65-year-old comedian has filmed a festive television special, which is live on streaming service Netflix. Directed by Sofia Coppola and described as “an homage to the classic variety show”, it sees the comic having to make the best of a bad situation when a blizzard halts […]

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U2’s Bono was one of the first in line offering support to Eagles Of Death Metal after terrorists burst in on their gig and shot dead 89 people. The frontman – who was due to perform with U2 in Paris a day after the attacks – bought the band members new mobile phones and offered them […]

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An Oakland company is working with scientists from the University of California to develop a breathalyser for marijuana. Hound Labs Inc’s new device will also double up as a test for alcohol, and the company claims that it has found an accurate way to measure THC – the psychoactive component in cannabis – within one or […]

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Awkward chat

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Usually when you get a crap tattoo, it’s when you’re very young or very drunk. Harry Styles was neither. The singer and his One Direction bandmate Niall Horan agreed to a game of ‘Tattoo roulette’ with James Corden on his Late Late Show. The trio each have a red box – like Deal or No […]

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What do you get a man who has everything? Probably not this, in fairness. PornHub have done the inevitable and brought out a gift card for their premium service – the sort of present which you know would be used, but you’d probably be reluctant to hand out at a family gathering. The ad for […]

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We’ve got to step our game up after seeing this. While we’re still relying on the old “whip out a guitar and sing a half-remembered version of Wonderwall” as our party piece, this 60-year-old man has put us truly to shame. He mixes the athleticism of a gymnast with the kind of control that even Lionel Messi would […]

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There’s enough being written in recent weeks to suggest that there’s growing discontent at Old Trafford. Louis van Gaal’s style of play isn’t being enjoyed by the Man United supporters, with many unhappy with the Dutchman. Added to this, there are now reports that the club are in contact with potential replacements. Reports from Italy suggest […]

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Looking good for London and Manchester…

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Former England footballer Stan Collymore has decided to join the Scottish National Party after it voted against launching air strikes in Syria. Disapproving of the fact that many Labour MPs were voting in favour of the action, Collymore announced he had left the Labour Party just months after rejoining – and asked if it was possible […]

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Disney has a place in all of our hearts – but this is a step too far. A dating website dedicated to fans of all things Disney has been launched. MouseMingle.com says “you don’t need to live near a Disney Park to find someone like you” and it’s “the place to connect people who love Disney […]

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When Holly Holm landed that devastating head kick at UFC 193, the Ronda Rousey myth was destroyed and her hype train was derailed. Conor McGregor, who has achieved a similar level of fame as Rousey in the sport, was asked at UFC 194 media scrum about what he took away from Rousey losing her belt, […]

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Idris Elba is taking part in a Q&A to promote Luther in America. The actor tweeted asking fans what they would like to know – and although he doesn’t want to talk about James Bond, take a look at the responses, the 007 spy is still up there. As are questions on Doctor Who, Shakespeare, music, […]

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The run up to the festive period is well under way, so it’s time to drop some big clanging hints about what you want for Crimbo. We’ve put together a list of pressies that we’d love to find under the tree come December 25th. You can either use it as inspiration for gifts to buy your nearest […]

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It’s official – Wladimir Klitschko is taking up his option for a rematch with new world heavyweight champion of the world Tyson Fury. Many felt that the fight on Saturday night signalled an end to the Ukrainian’s reign of domination, and that it was patently obvious to everyone – including Klitschko himself – that his powers […]

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Adios amigo

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Laughing together now

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We didn’t think Ryan Reynolds had it in him

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Use any of these?

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Dropping gifts like they’re hot

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Which one’s the pretender?

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Whenever a story claiming Lionel Messi or Neymar will be moving to the Premier League pops up, it’s best to take it with a pinch of salt. Messi and Neymar have both been linked moves to Manchester City and Manchester United respectively in recent weeks – but supporters haven’t appeared to get too carried away. But maybe they […]

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“That’s someone I’m sure knows how to play bowls properly”

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Very few of those that watched Tyson Fury defeat Wladimir Klitschko in Dusseldorf over the weekend will be able to recall the Mancunian fighter’s first fight. Fortunately, thanks to a tweet from Fury, his first amateur bout is now available for all of us to see. https://t.co/lfADM821zX via @youtube my first amateur fight moves from the […]

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Over 5,000 away supporters turned out to support Everton in their quarter final at the Riverside Stadium. 5,000 Everton fans at Middlesbrough tonight. #efc pic.twitter.com/SnXcK8aWhm — Football Away Days (@AwayDays_) December 1, 2015 In a first half where Gerard Deulofeu’s stunning individual goal was the highlight on the pitch, in the stands, supporters of both […]

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There’s a device that’s capable of stealing all of your social media passwords, your emails and more or less everything in your digital life, just by being in close proximity to your phone. That’s what’s claimed by the makers of InterApp – a small box that can target smartphones. Offered by Rayzone Group, a surveillance company […]

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