Joseph Loftus

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Joseph Loftus is a writer and editor from the north west of England. He has worked as editor of UNILAD, LADbible, and now works as Senior Social Editor at JOE.

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  • Ozzy Osbourne to reunite with Black Sabbath for ‘final bow’ concert

    Ozzy Osbourne to reunite with Black Sabbath for ‘final bow’ concert

    This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. “The greatest heavy metal show ever.” Ozzy Osbourne will reunite with Black Sabbath for a final bow concert. The gig, which will be his final ever performance, was announced by Sharon Osbourne and Ozzy’s longterm bandmate, Tony Iommi. It’s […]

    1 year ago

  • Trump says US will take over Gaza and turn it into ‘Riviera of the Middle East’

    Trump says US will take over Gaza and turn it into ‘Riviera of the Middle East’

    ‘This was not a decision made lightly’ Donald Trump has said that the US will take over Gaza in order to redevelop it turning it into the ‘Riviera of the Middle East’. While speaking alongside Israeli leader, Netanyahu, Trump said that the US will ‘own’ Gaza and that the two million Palestinians living there would […]

    1 year ago

  • Boxer John Cooney in intensive care after defeat on Saturday night

    Boxer John Cooney in intensive care after defeat on Saturday night

    He is in Belfast Royal Victoria Hospital. Irish boxer John Cooney is in intensive care following his defeat to Nathan Howells at Ulster Hall on Saturday night. Cooney, who is from Galway and fights out of Belfast, was stopped in the ninth round, reports Sky News. In a statement Cooney’s promoter Mark Dunlop said: “Following […]

    1 year ago

  • British sitcom legend Brian Murphy has died

    British sitcom legend Brian Murphy has died

    ‘My love for you will never die’ British sitcom legend Brian Murphy has died. Murphy, who was born on the Isle of Wight, had an incredible career in showbiz spanning sixty years. He was perhaps best known for his role as George Roper in the popular sitcom, Man About The House, and its spin-off series, […]

    1 year ago

  • Reform UK overtakes Labour to top YouGov poll for first time

    Reform UK overtakes Labour to top YouGov poll for first time

    Reform UK have topped a YouGov poll for the first time after taking over Labour. The poll, which asks for your voting intention, saw Reform edge above Labour into first place with 25%, Labour have since dropped into second with 24%, while the Conservatives have dropped into third with 21%. Sky News report that one […]

    1 year ago

  • Fans left shook by Bianca Censori’s X-rated Grammys outfit

    Fans left shook by Bianca Censori’s X-rated Grammys outfit

    Fans have a lot to say. Bianca Censori has left her fans shook by the outfit she wore to the Grammy’s last night, or rather the lack of one. Kanye’s wife, who he reportedly married back in 2022, wore a fur coat to the award ceremony last night before dropping it to the floor revealing […]

    1 year ago

  • Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs rushed to hospital

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs rushed to hospital

    Insiders have claimed. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was rushed to hospital during the middle of the night. Sources close to Diddy say that he was rushed to Brooklyn Hospital after complaining of severe pains, reports the Mirror. Diddy is currently awaiting trial for numerous sex crimes. He spent Christmas in prison where he is awaiting trial […]

    1 year ago

  • Body found where missing Aberdeen sisters were last seen

    Body found where missing Aberdeen sisters were last seen

    They’ve been missing since January 7. A body has been found close to where the two sisters who went missing earlier this month were last seen in Abderdeen. Henrietta and Eliza Huszti, both 32, were last seen near the River Dee on January 7, reports BBC News. Police Scotland have said: “The body has been […]

    1 year ago

  • Exact symptoms to look out for as ‘mystery virus’ cases soar in UK

    Exact symptoms to look out for as ‘mystery virus’ cases soar in UK

    The virus can be very similar to the flu A surge in cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, in the UK and other nations, prompting some concern about the virus. First identified in the Netherlands in 2001, HMPV is a flu-like respiratory disease that will lead to a mild upper respiratory tract infection. It spreads through direct […]

    1 year ago

  • Ricky Gervais announces death of Brandy the Dog from After Life aged 13

    Ricky Gervais announces death of Brandy the Dog from After Life aged 13

    Heartbreaking news. Ricky Gervais has confirmed that Brandy the Dog from After Life has sadly died. The German Shepherd, whose real name was Anti, appeared on After Life and was loved by fans across the globe. Confirming the sad news, Gervais wrote on X: “”Sad News. ‘Anti’, who played ‘Brandy’ in AfterLife, has died. She […]

    1 year ago

  • Major change revealed for anyone who buys alcohol in shops or bars

    Major change revealed for anyone who buys alcohol in shops or bars

    The government have announced a big change is coming. The government have announced a change, which will particularly affect those who buy alcohol in shops and bars, will come into place later this year. The move, which has just been announced by ministers, is that you will now be able to get your driver’s license […]

    1 year ago

  • Met Office issues pet warning as 80mph winds set to batter UK

    Met Office issues pet warning as 80mph winds set to batter UK

    Things are expected to get rough. The Met Office have issued a warning to pet owners as 80mph winds are set to batter the UK. Sharing their yellow weather alert, the Met Office said: “If you are on the coast, stay safe during stormy weather by being aware of large waves. “Even from the shore […]

    1 year ago

  • Keir Starmer says Britain is facing a ‘new threat of terrorism from loners’

    Keir Starmer says Britain is facing a ‘new threat of terrorism from loners’

    ‘The blunt truth here is that this case is a sign Britain now faces a new threat’ The Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has said that Britain is currently facing a new threat of terrorism. Speaking at a Downing Street press conference this morning, the Prime Minister said: “The blunt truth here is that this case […]

    1 year ago

  • Police reveal eerie final message sent from missing Aberdeen sisters

    Police reveal eerie final message sent from missing Aberdeen sisters

    The search for two sisters who went missing in Aberdeen continues after almost two weeks. Eliza and Henrietta Huszti, who are both 32, were last spotted on CCTV at around 2.12am on Tuesday, January 7. The pair were seen crossing Victoria Bridge in the direction Aberdeen Boat Club. Since their disappearance a major police operation […]

    1 year ago

  • Legendary director David Lynch has died aged 78

    Legendary director David Lynch has died aged 78

    Legendary film director, David Lynch, has sadly passed away at the age of 78. The four-time Oscar nominated filmmaker was a true visionary in his field, creating films such as Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive, The Elephant Man, and Twin Peaks. His family broke the news on social media writing: “It is with deep regret that […]

    1 year ago

  • Hollyoaks star Paul Danan dies aged 46

    Hollyoaks star Paul Danan dies aged 46

    Awful news. Hollyoaks actor, Paul Danan, has died at the age of 46. The actor was best known for his role on Hollyoaks before appearing on Celebrity Love Island and Celebrity Big Brother. Danan played Sol Patrick in the soap from 1997 until 2001. His death was confirmed by Independent Creative PR, who described the […]

    1 year ago

  • Coleen Nolan shares tribute to sister Linda after death aged 65

    Coleen Nolan shares tribute to sister Linda after death aged 65

    Heartbreaking. Earlier today, news emerged that the legendary TV personality and former pop star Linda Nolan had died aged 65. Nolan passed away with her famous sisters at her side after a long journey with breast cancer. In a statement released to the Mirror, agent Dermot McNamara said: “It is with profound sadness that we […]

    1 year ago

  • Linda Nolan has died aged 65

    Linda Nolan has died aged 65

    She passed away with her sisters by her side. Legendary TV personality and former pop star Linda Nolan has died aged 65. Nolan passed away earlier today, with her famous sisters at her side, after a long journey with breast cancer. In a statement released to the Mirror, agent Dermot McNamara said: “It is with […]

    1 year ago

  • ‘Nurse’ stabbed at UK hospital A&E department 

    ‘Nurse’ stabbed at UK hospital A&E department 

    She is in critical condition. A woman has suffered life-changing injuries after being stabbed at the A&E department where she was working. The victim, a woman believed to be a nurse in her 50s, was attacked at the Royal Oldham Hospital in Greater Manchester. The woman is being treated at the same hospital. Sky News […]

    1 year ago

  • Rapper OG Maco has died aged 32

    Rapper OG Maco has died aged 32

    Awful news. Rapper OG Maco, perhaps best known for his 2014 song U Guessed It, has died at the age of 32. The rapper had been hospitalised since December 12 after suffering a gunshot wound. TMZ report that Maco was in a coma when his condition took a turn and he went into critical condition […]

    1 year ago

  • ‘Multi-hazard rain, wind, and snow storm’ to hit UK on New Year’s Day

    ‘Multi-hazard rain, wind, and snow storm’ to hit UK on New Year’s Day

    It’s going to be a rough start to the new year. Weather warnings have been issued for huge parts of the UK as a storm is set to hit on New Year’s Day. A ‘multi-hazard storm’ consisting of severe gales, heavy rain, and possibly even snow is expected to bombard the UK on the first […]

    1 year ago

  • Plane crashes in South Korea killing at least 176 people

    Plane crashes in South Korea killing at least 176 people

    Authorities believe that all on board have died. At least 176 people have died after a plane crashed while landing at an airport in South Korea. The Boeing 737-800 flight, which was operated by Jeju Air, had 181 people on board and was arriving at Muan Airport in South Korea, from Bangkok, Thailand. Footage obtained […]

    1 year ago

  • Spend a week in 4-star hotel on Greek ‘Island of the Sun’ with huge discount

    Spend a week in 4-star hotel on Greek ‘Island of the Sun’ with huge discount

    This article contains affiliate links, we may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Perfect for a sunny getaway While we’re all feeling very Christmassy, the summer sun feels miles away. However soon enough we’ll be trodding through January with a sense of miserable normality too. So what better way to pick up […]

    1 year ago

  • Conor McGregor agrees boxing match with Logan Paul

    Conor McGregor agrees boxing match with Logan Paul

    Conor McGregor has revealed the news on X. Conor McGregor has taken to X to reveal that he is in preliminary agreements to fight Logan Paul. The disgraced former MMA star said that the fight will take place in India. McGregor added that he himself had agreed. More specifically, he wrote: “The rumors of a […]

    1 year ago

  • Boxer who fought Tommy Fury has died aged 37

    Boxer who fought Tommy Fury has died aged 37

    Awful news. Heartbreaking news from the world of boxing as Genadij Krajevskij has died at the age of 37. Known as the Baltic Bomber, Krajevskij from Lithuania, was a journeyman with just one win to his name and a number of losses. Tommy Fury fought against Krajevskij back in 2020 winning via a second round […]

    1 year ago

  • Michail Antonio’s first words following horror crash revealed by dog walker

    Michail Antonio’s first words following horror crash revealed by dog walker

    The first person on the scene has spoken out. Michail Antonio’s first words following his horror car crash have been revealed. The West Ham striker was airlifted to hospital after he was involved in a serious car crash on Saturday (December 7). The accident was confirmed by West Ham in a statement released by the […]

    1 year ago

  • Tesco remove Proper Twelve whiskey from shelves after rape case

    Tesco remove Proper Twelve whiskey from shelves after rape case

    A lot of brands are cutting ties with McGregor. Tesco have announced that they will no longer be selling Conor McGregor’s Proper 12 whiskey after he was found to have assaulted a woman who accused him of raping her. Ocado, a distributor who supplies M&S, are understood to have removed Proper 12 from their list […]

    1 year ago

  • Jake Paul’s boxing promotion speaks out over claims Mike Tyson fight was fixed

    Jake Paul’s boxing promotion speaks out over claims Mike Tyson fight was fixed

    They’ve issued a statement. Little over a week ago, the internet exploded as Jake Paul (27) beat boxing legend Mike Tyson (58) in a ‘fight’ that was aired exclusively on Netflix. The fight, which left many fighting fans disappointed, sparked waves of controversy over the days which followed. Many were quick to label the bout […]

    1 year ago

  • Woman who accused Conor McGregor of rape wins civil case

    Woman who accused Conor McGregor of rape wins civil case

    BREAKING. Nikita Hand has won her claim against Conor McGregor. The jury who came back into the courtroom just moments ago said that McGregor assaulted Hand. They said that James Lawrence did not assault her. The MMA fighter told Dublin’s High Court that he had consensual sex with Hand at a hotel in December 2018. […]

    1 year ago

  • People are only just realising what the speed camera sign shows

    People are only just realising what the speed camera sign shows

    Whether you’re a driver or not, chances are you’ve seen a speed camera sign before. They’re on every second road, a direct indication that there’s a speed camera just around the corner. It’s time to make sure you’re sticking to the speed limit, and if you’re not, it’s time to seriously slow down or risk […]

    1 year ago

  • Arnold Schwarzenegger warns we’re raising a ‘generation of wimps’

    Arnold Schwarzenegger warns we’re raising a ‘generation of wimps’

    ‘You’re never going to get there’ Arnold Schwarzenegger has warned that we could be raising a generation of wimps. Appearing on The Howard Stern Show last year, the 77-year-old Hollywood and bodybuilding legend explained that struggle is a good thing for young people and that without it we are ‘creating a generation of wimps and […]

    1 year ago

  • Netflix drops new Christmas film that’s already top of most-watched list

    Netflix drops new Christmas film that’s already top of most-watched list

    It’s the most wonderful time Just a few weeks ago, the UK as a whole was awash with a feeling of summer. Now, summer nights could not be further away. The trees are bare, the air is frosty, and the nights are long but that just means one thing – Christmas is coming and it’s […]

    1 year ago

  • Everyone spots same thing in Donald Trump’s family photo after US election victory

    Everyone spots same thing in Donald Trump’s family photo after US election victory

    It’s sparked a lot of theories. Love him or loathe him, it’s hard to deny that Donald Trump made history this week as he won the election to become the next President of the United States. Trump’s monumental victory was confirmed yesterday when he surpassed 270 electoral college votes by winning the state of Wisconsin. […]

    1 year ago

  • YouTube star Andre Beadle dead aged 25

    YouTube star Andre Beadle dead aged 25

    Awful news. A YouTube star has tragically died at the age of 25. Influencer, 1Stockf30 as he was known on YouTube, died in Queens, New York. The 25-year-old, whose real name is Andre Beadle, gained thousands of followers on social media for sharing videos of himself hitting high speeds in his BMW. He shared a […]

    1 year ago

  • Former headteacher from Educating Manchester speaks out after teaching ban

    Former headteacher from Educating Manchester speaks out after teaching ban

    They can appeal the decision in 2026. A teacher who starred in Channel 4’s Educating Manchester has been banned from the profession. Drew Povey, who was the headteacher at Harrop Fold School in Salford, was praised throughout the show for his kindness and charisma. However in the second series, Mr Povey resigned following allegations of […]

    1 year ago

  • Educating Manchester star headteacher banned from teaching

    Educating Manchester star headteacher banned from teaching

    They can appeal the decision in 2026. A teacher who starred in Channel 4’s Educating Manchester has been banned from the profession. Drew Povey, who was the headteacher at Harrop Fold School in Salford, was praised throughout the show for his kindness and charisma. However in the second series, Mr Povey resigned following allegations of […]

    1 year ago

  • American woman brands British food ‘unseasoned trash’ after Wetherspoons visit

    American woman brands British food ‘unseasoned trash’ after Wetherspoons visit

    She did not hold back An American tourist has absolutely rinsed British food after taking a holiday to the UK and visiting some of our national culinary delights, Wetherspoons and Toby Carvery. 24-year-old, Charlie, went viral on TikTok after sharing her opinions on some of best loved ‘restaurants’ in a now-deleted video. Taking to TikTok, […]

    1 year ago

  • Haunting final post of mum who jumped from Niagara Falls with two children

    Haunting final post of mum who jumped from Niagara Falls with two children

    Officials believe the fall was intentional A mum and two children have died after jumping off Niagara Falls. Authorities responded to the incident near Goat Island on Monday at 9pm after a passerby reported people crossing into the Falls. A search was immediately launched for Chaianti Means, 33, and her kids Roman Rossman, 9, and […]

    1 year ago