He will appear in court next week. BBC presenter Jay Blades has been charged with two counts of rape.  Blades is best known for presenting BBC show The Repair Shop which he has hosted since 2017. The 55-year-old will appear in court next week over the allegations. His charges were confirmed by West Mercia Police. […]

10 months ago

Fans had to leave the stadium Fans at Liverpool’s iconic home stadium of Anfield were made to evacuate the ground after an alarm bell rang out through the stadium.  The Reds had been due to play a pre-season fixture against La Liga side Athletic Club. The game was scheduled to begin at 5pm. The reason […]

10 months ago

More famous faces from footballing past to test your brain The FootballJOE Pub Quiz is once again here to give you the quizzing boost you need. Here’s five faces from football past, just tell us who they are. These are the same five questions that you’ll see some of the good folk at FootballJOE and special guests […]

10 months ago

The players have all united and spoke out in a ‘desperate plea.’ The players at one of English football’s proudest clubs have issued a statement calling for more information, after their employers failed to pay them on time for the third month in a row.  Championship club Sheffield Wednesday, founded in 1867, are in a […]

10 months ago

The two clubs drew 2-2 last night. Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has been accused of “holding back” the team by United fans, after the midfielder made a series of errors during a friendly game last night. The sometimes brilliant but often undisciplined midfielder was one of the few bright sparks for the Red Devils […]

10 months ago

The two clubs drew 2-2 last night. Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has been accused of “holding back” the team by United fans, after the midfielder made a series of errors during a friendly game last night. The sometimes brilliant but often undisciplined midfielder was one of the few bright sparks for the Red Devils […]

10 months ago

It’s one of biggest ever found in the UK A 22-inch rat has been discovered in a home in North Yorkshire, prompting fears from locals of an infestation in the area. The rat was uncovered by a pest controller who had been called to the property in Normanby, near Middlesbrough. It is said to be […]

10 months ago

The Black Sabbath singer passed away last month Less than two weeks after the death of the heavy metal genre’s greatest ever star, fans are now suggesting that the airport in Birmingham should be re-named in tribute to Ozzy Osbourne. The 76-year-old’s tragic death occurred just after he took part in the Black Sabbath farewell […]

10 months ago

Horne played Gavin Shipman in the fans’ favourite series  Gavin and Stacey actor Mathew Horne has revealed the tragic news that one of the people he worked with on the show recently passed away.  Horne featured in the series alongside James Cordon and Ruth Jones all the way from its 2007 pilot until the 2024 finale, […]

10 months ago

Tempers are flaring. Tempers are already flaring between the Wallabies and the British and Irish Lions, in the final match-up of their tour of the country. While Australia find themselves 8-0 up at the half-time break, thanks to a timely Dylan Pietsch try and a penalty scored by Tom Lynagh, the game hasn’t been without […]

10 months ago

Their tour may just ‘Live Forever.’ The Oasis ‘Live 25’ reunion tour has been the biggest musical event of the summer in the UK, as hundreds of thousands of fans have flocked to packed out arenas across the country to re-live all of the rock band’s greatest hits. Shows in Cardiff, Manchester, and London so […]

10 months ago

The story has gone viral on TikTok.  A couple have been accused of leaving their young son behind in a foreign airport after discovering his passport was out of date. According to a viral video — viewed more than 300,000 times —an air traffic controller at Barcelona’s El Prat international airport has claimed the parents […]

10 months ago

He passed away aged 38. A British man passed away after undergoing a hair transplant procedure in Istanbul on Monday. The 38-year-old had the procedure in the Besiktas area of Turkey’s capital, at a private clinic called CINIK, per Turkish outlet OdaTV. A hair transplant is a surgical procedure used to treat hair loss by […]

10 months ago

It’s a new look for Tom Holland Spider-Man: Brand New Day — the third Tom Holland-led instalment in the Spiderman franchise — is about to begin filming in Glasgow, and the production company behind the iconic character have already revealed the first details. In a move to avoid any leaks, like photos taken from the […]

10 months ago

He announced the news on Instagram German goalkeeper Sven Ulreich has announced the tragic news that his six-year-old son has passed away after a battle with a “long serious illness.” Ulreich’s son Len was born in November 2018, three years after the now 36-year-old player joined Bayern Munch from Stuttgart. The nine-time Bundesliga-winning shotstopper […]

10 months ago

Yellow weather warnings are in place  A storm with strong winds and heavy rain is set to strike across the UK next week, according to the Met Office.  They’ve also put a yellow weather warning in place for strong winds. The worst hit areas will be in Scotland on Monday, where winds of up to […]

10 months ago

They announced the news yesterday Eight years after they split up, the nation’s two most popular weather forecasters have agreed to join forces so they can bring “the most trusted and accurate weather service to everyone in the UK.” The BBC have formed a new partnership with the Met Office to help provide radio, app, […]

10 months ago

He will work with Denis Villeneuve on the project. The upcoming James Bond film, set to be directed by Dune’s Denis Villeneuve, will be written by the creator of the hit BBC show Peaky Blinders, per Deadline. Steven Knight, the creator behind the two-time BAFTA winning programme — that starred Cillian Murphy in its the […]

10 months ago

The 71-year-old passed away last week.  The wrestling world has been in shock ever since news emerged that legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan died last week.  Last Thursday, police in Florida responded to a medical alert and attended Hogan’s home where they found the WWE star “experiencing a serious medical-related issue.” He was rushed to hospital […]

11 months ago

‘Everyone here is absolutely devastated.’ Top Gear legend and farmer Jeremy Clarkson has been hit with a huge setback at his ‘Diddly Squat’ farm in Chipping Norton.  The farm — which is the setting for a popular Amazon Prime documentary series — has been hit with a TB (Bovine Tuberculosis) outbreak. The 65-year-old revealed the […]

11 months ago

The FA revealed their decision today. West Ham United’s Brazilian midfielder Lucas Paquetá has been cleared of all breaches of betting rules following an almost two-year long investigation. The 27-year-old was charged for allegedly getting booked deliberately as recently as May last year, while the FA’s more serious charges relate to four Premier League matches […]

11 months ago

‘Rosa was a shining star, so full of life, love and talent.’  An acting student from Lancashire, described as a “shining star”, has passed away in a car crash, aged just 19. Rosa Taylor died after the car she was travelling in was involved in a collision with a lorry last Thursday (July 24). Liverpool […]

11 months ago

Rooney was sacked as Birmingham manager after just 15 games in charge.  NFL legend and Birmingham City part-owner Tom Brady accused Wayne Rooney of having a poor work ethic during his short spell in charge of the Blues.  Brady’s comments were recorded as part of a new-five part fly-on-the-wall Amazon Prime documentary series which releases […]

11 months ago

‘Ethical hackers’ put the new checks to the test  Despite the passing of a new law that makes it illegal for sites to allow children to access 18-plus websites, two ethical hackers have shown that it takes just seconds to get past age-checking software.  Since the Online Safety Act 2023 came into effect on Friday […]

11 months ago

He announced the news in Downing Street Keir Starmer has announced that the UK will officially recognise a Palestinian state by the time of the next full UN meeting in September, unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire in Gaza before then. The decision comes a week after French President Emmanuel Macron said France would begin […]

11 months ago

Alon Abutbul — who starred in Christopher Nolan’s critically-acclaimed Dark Knight Rises Batman film — has passed away at the age of 60.  The Israeli actor died after collapsing while on a beach in Tel Aviv, per news network N12.  Abutbul is one of the best known actors in Israel, and over the past 20 […]

11 months ago

He made the claim on social media last night. Last night US President Donald Trump directed a bizarre rant against pop icon Beyonce, even suggesting that the music superstar should face a criminal prosecution.  Trump claims — despite disputed evidence — that Beyonce was paid by the Democrat Party to endorse their then presidential candidate […]

11 months ago

‘This is unlike anything we have seen in this century‘ According to an emergency alert from a UN-backed food security monitor, famine is now unfolding in Gaza. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification Initiative (IPC) — who work with the UN to gauge and monitor malnutrition levels — have said: “The worst-case scenario of famine is now […]

11 months ago

The news has been confirmed by Zelenskyy Ukrainian President Volodymy Zelenskyy says that Russian airstrikes killed 20 people in Ukraine last night. The missile attack comes just a day after Donald Trump publicly announced he has given Russian leader Vladimir Putin a new “10 or 12 day” deadline to end the war. Trump said failure […]

11 months ago

The incident occurred last night in New York. Four people have been killed and one person is in hospital with serious injuries after a shooting at a New York skyscraper. The lone shooter — who police have identified as a 27-year-old man from Las Vegas called Shane Devon Tamura, per Sky News— also died from […]

11 months ago

Kelly scored the winning penalty in Sunday’s final  Chloe Kelly has been lauded right across England toady as the saviour of the Lionesses’ EURO 2025 campaign, after the Arsenal forward stepped up every time her nation needed a goal throughout this summer’s tournament.  After scoring a last-gasp winner in the semi-final tie against Italy last […]

11 months ago

Khan is the Labour Mayor of London  US President Donald Trump launched into a series of personal criticisms of London mayor Sadiq Khan during a meeting with Keir Starmer in Scotland today. When the 79-year-old Commander-in-Chief was asked by a reporter if he would consider visiting London next time he travels to the UK, Trump […]

11 months ago

Pressure is mounting on Keir Starmer Prime Minister Keir Starmer is now under immense pressure to officially recognise a Palestinian state after more than one third (254) of the Members of Parliament in the House of Commons signed a letter calling on the Labour leader to speed up the process. The pressure on Starmer comes […]

11 months ago

They won the Euros for the second time on Sunday  England’s Lionesses defended their European title in style last night, beating World Champions Spain 3-1 on penalties. Following the emphatic victory, fans will now be given the chance to celebrate the historic win alongside their heroes in a ‘homecoming celebration event’ through one of the […]

11 months ago

More famous faces from footballing past to test your brain The FootballJOE Pub Quiz is once again here to give you the quizzing boost you need. Here’s five faces from football past, just tell us who they are. These are the same five questions that you’ll see some of the good folk at FootballJOE and special guests […]

11 months ago

The Lionesses won 3-1 on penalties England’s captain Leah Williamson has hit back at critics who called her side lucky, after beating Spain on penalties in the final of EURO 2025.  Williamson — also a European winner with her club side Arsenal this season — became the first English captain to ever lift a trophy […]

11 months ago

It’s more than you think After months of speculation, Arsenal have finally wrapped up a deal for Sporting CP striker Victor Gyokeres. The Swedish centre-forward scored 54 goals in Portugal last season and completed a sublime hat-trick as Sporting shocked Manchester City 4-1 in the Champions League. Those phenomenal scoring feats have helped outline the […]

11 months ago

The actor has been charged with two counts of rape. Michael Ward — who starred in the popular Netflix series Top Boy— has been charged with two counts of rape, per Sky News. In a statement, Catherine Baccas, deputy chief crown prosecutor for CPS London South, said: “Having carefully reviewed a file of evidence, the […]

11 months ago

He passed away on Thursday night  A man who had been on board a cruise ship travelling through the Bahamas has died after falling overboard.  The man, who is yet to be identified, fell from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship at 7pm on Thursday night, triggering an ‘oscar’ alarm that rang out across the vessel.  […]

11 months ago

The party was co-founded by Jeremy Corbyn  Despite only officially launching yesterday, and not even having a name yet, the new left-wing political party co-founded by former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana already has more than 230,000 members.  MP for Coventry South, Sultana took to Twitter/X to announce the news, adding that the […]

11 months ago

£500 million has been spent to get it back up and running.   An English airport that has been out of use for a decade is set to make a return, potentially providing locals with cheap budget flights while creating more than 2,000 jobs.   Manston Airport, near Margate in Kent, is a former Royal […]

11 months ago

The legendary wrestler passed away from a reported cardiac arrest  World-leading wrestling company WWE have paid a heartfelt tribute to Hulk Hogan after news emerged of his death earlier today. Hogan — who was born Terry Bollea— gained worldwide recognition after signing with WWE (then WWF) in 1983 and is remembered as a key figure […]

11 months ago

Fans will get to drink at Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium  For the first time in 40 years, fans will be allowed to drink alcohol from the stands of top-tier football stadiums in England.  Seven Women’s Super League teams — including Arsenal, Chelsea, and Man City— have agreed to join a new trial that will allow their […]

11 months ago

Fans will have to spend big if they want to secure a season ticket at the club’s new stadium Manchester United are in the process of phasing out their iconic ground Old Trafford, and plan to move into a brand-new stadium in the 2031-32 season. Old Trafford is more than 100 years old, and its […]

11 months ago

His country’s president criticised the player A striker who starred up front for Manchester United for four years before going on to play for Real Madrid, has been accused of making sexist comments. Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernandez — a two time Premier League-winner with The Red Devils in the early 2010s — dominated headlines in Mexico […]

11 months ago

The disaster took place last month The funeral plans of at least one family affected by the Air India plane crash have been put in disarray after they discovered the remains of their loved ones had been misidentified and mixed up. On June 12th 2025, Air India Flight One — which had been scheduled to […]

11 months ago

The Manchester and Merseyside derbies have been given brand new dates. The Premier League have announced a raft of changes to the timings of fixtures set to take place this September. Broadcasters Sky Sports and TNT have the right to rearrange the times and dates of any fixtures they select for broadcast. According to UK […]

11 months ago

Internet users are drawing some interesting conclusions The birth of a new child should be one of the happiest days of your life and a huge cause for celebration. As a result, when celebrities share images of their new kids they expect nothing less than a flurry of well wishes and congratulations.  This response hasn’t […]

11 months ago

The name has made a splash with fans  American influencer and media personality Trisha Paytas celebrated the birth of her third child with her husband Moses Hacmon last week, and has now revealed the little one’s name.  Paytas and Hacman have been married since 2021 and already have a family tradition when it comes to […]

11 months ago

The legendary band performed at Villa Park last weekend.  Iconic heavy metal band Black Sabbath bid farewell to the world stage in a record-breaking gig at Birmingham’s Villa Park on Sunday night. Fans were treated to a show-stopping final performance as metal groups from Metallica to Slayer came together to pay tribute to the genre’s […]

11 months ago