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  • Scientists have found a ‘heartbeat’ signal coming from a distant galaxy

    Scientists have found a ‘heartbeat’ signal coming from a distant galaxy

    It could tell us some important information about the universe Astronomers have discovered an unusual, long-lasting radio signal coming from a galaxy faraway – and it could tell us more about how the universe is expanding. The mysterious burst of radio energy is flashing in a pattern which scientists say is similar to a heartbeat. […]

    4 years ago

  • Michael Owen reveals why he won’t appear on Love Island’s meet the parents episode

    Michael Owen reveals why he won’t appear on Love Island’s meet the parents episode

    Footie fans could be left disappointed Michael Owen has revealed the reason why he won’t appear on Love Island‘s meet the parents episode. Fans of this series have been desperate to know whether the football legend, 42, would enter the villa for the special episode to reunite with his daughter Gemma, 19, who is coupled […]

    4 years ago

  • Sex Education favourite will not be returning for season 4 of Netflix show

    Sex Education favourite will not be returning for season 4 of Netflix show

    The news comes after another major character announced they won’t be coming back Tanya Reynolds will not be returning for the next series of Sex Education, it has been revealed, and fans of the show are heartbroken. The actor played the lovably quirky Lily Iglehart in the first three seasons of Netflix’s hit, coming-of-age comedy. […]

    4 years ago

  • Elon Musk breaks silence on birth of secret twins with ‘overpopulation’ joke

    Elon Musk breaks silence on birth of secret twins with ‘overpopulation’ joke

    ‘Population of Mars is still zero!’ Elon Musk has addressed claims that he fathered twins with one of his company executives, stating he is “doing his best to help the underpopulation crisis”. Court documents cited by Business Insider show that, in April, Musk and Shivon Zilis filed a petition for the twins to “have their […]

    4 years ago

  • One Tree Hill star’s husband dies aged 33 after being struck by lightning

    One Tree Hill star’s husband dies aged 33 after being struck by lightning

    A GoFundMe set up in his honour has raised over £40k in less than 24 hours A One Tree Hill star’s husband has tragically died after being struck by lightning while on a boat in a thunderstorm. Actor Bevin Prince lost her husband William Friend, who died after being struck by lightning just a week […]

    4 years ago

  • Police officers ‘photographed and manipulated body of suicide victim’

    Police officers ‘photographed and manipulated body of suicide victim’

    WARNING: contains graphic and distressing content Two police officers in Northern Ireland allegedly moved a suicide victim’s body around a room and took photos and a video, one of which is thought to have exposed his genitalia. The pair have been under investigation for over three years and allegations against them have been described by […]

    4 years ago

  • Boris Johnson has sacked Michael Gove

    Boris Johnson has sacked Michael Gove

    Mr Gove said he was unhappy with Mr Johnson being PM Boris Johnson has sacked Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove, it has been confirmed. It comes just hours after Mr Gove said he was unhappy with the prime minister staying in his position, Sky News understands. Commenting on the news, a Number 10 source said: “You […]

    4 years ago

  • Met Office delivers verdict on rumoured 41C scorcher in UK next week

    Met Office delivers verdict on rumoured 41C scorcher in UK next week

    Factor 50 at the ready The Met Office has given its verdict on rumours that a sizzling 41C heatwave could hit the UK next week. A supercomputer model from The Weather Outlook suggested the temperature could exceed 40C in the UK from July 11 onwards. It forecast highs of 40C in Bristol next Thursday and […]

    4 years ago

  • Joe Rogan reveals the one reason he will never have Donald Trump on his podcast

    Joe Rogan reveals the one reason he will never have Donald Trump on his podcast

    He also gave his thoughts on whether Trump could become president again in 2024 Joe Rogan has revealed the reason why has never had Donald Trump on his podcast – despite having the opportunity to sit down with him on more than one occasion. In an interview with scientist Lex Fridman, Rogan spoke about the […]

    4 years ago

  • Brit drivers warned they face a £5,000 fine if their car is too messy

    Brit drivers warned they face a £5,000 fine if their car is too messy

    Those empty bottles and coffee cups could actually be life-threatening Drivers in the UK could face a £5,000 fine if their car gets too messy, because litter in a vehicle can actually prove fatal. Having a filthy car is not currently a crime, but it can fall under Rule 237 of the Highway Code. This […]

    4 years ago

  • Independence Day mass shooter suspect Robert Crimo identified as Spotify rapper

    Independence Day mass shooter suspect Robert Crimo identified as Spotify rapper

    A picture of the suspect wearing a Where’s Waldo outfit at a Donald Trump rally has also emerged WARNING: contains distressing content Robert Crimo, the man who police suspect killed and injured multiple people at an Independence Day parade in the US on Monday, is also a seemingly-successful rapper who goes by the name ‘Awake’. The mass shooting […]

    4 years ago

  • Noel Gallagher branded ‘vile’ by disability charity after Glastonbury comments

    Noel Gallagher branded ‘vile’ by disability charity after Glastonbury comments

    Gallagher used his ‘all access’ pass to gain access to the disability viewing platform and joked about ‘the great view’ disabled people get Noel Gallagher has been slammed by a disability charity after comments he made about his time at this year’s Glastonbury Festival. The ex-Oasis frontman, 55, performed with his band The High Flying Birds […]

    4 years ago

  • A new £1 hangover prevention pill has gone on sale in the UK today

    A new £1 hangover prevention pill has gone on sale in the UK today

    It claims to be ‘the first product in history to break down alcohol effectively’ Hangovers are often the consequence of every good weekend in summer, and largely there’s nothing you can do about them other than down a burger and a sports drink and stay in bed until the pain fades away. Well, now you […]

    4 years ago

  • Drag queen does poppers live on Channel 4 – tells mum ‘I’ve bloody made it’

    Drag queen does poppers live on Channel 4 – tells mum ‘I’ve bloody made it’

    Viewers were absolutely loving it A drag queen was caught sniffing poppers on live TV over the weekend and they just couldn’t wait to tell their mum they’d “made it”. Fatt Butcher was papped sniffing the legal high in the background of Joe Lycett’s Big Pride Party on Saturday night. The programme, which aired on […]

    4 years ago

  • Texas inmate on death row asks to delay execution so he can donate a kidney

    Texas inmate on death row asks to delay execution so he can donate a kidney

    ‘When you take something so precious from the world, how do you pay that back?’ he said A Texas inmate who is due to be put to his death in less than a fortnight has requested that his execution is delayed so he can donate a kidney. Ramiro Gonzales, 39, was put in prison for […]

    4 years ago

  • Tourist dies after losing arm and leg in shark attack at popular resort

    Tourist dies after losing arm and leg in shark attack at popular resort

    Warning: contains distressing images A woman has died after losing her arm and leg in a horrifying shark attack in Egypt. The 68-year-old from Austria died in an ambulance after being attacked in the Red Sea. Footage showed the tourist desperately swimming back to shore after reportedly losing her limbs in the attack at Sahl […]

    4 years ago

  • R. Kelly is on suicide watch after being sentenced to 30 years in prison

    R. Kelly is on suicide watch after being sentenced to 30 years in prison

    It is not the first time he has been on suicide watch R. Kelly has been placed on suicide watch after being given a 30-year prison sentence, his legal team have confirmed. The ex-R&B singer, 55, was found guilty of nine sex crimes following a six week trial last September. These included one count of […]

    4 years ago

  • Threesome sees 60-person brawl break out on cruise ship, says passenger

    Threesome sees 60-person brawl break out on cruise ship, says passenger

    There’s even footage of the fight circulating on social media A massive brawl involving 60 people on a cruise ship happened because of an alleged threesome, an eyewitness has claimed. The incident allegedly took place on the Carnival Magic cruise ship to New York on Tuesday, June 28. Speaking to Fox News, Theresa James, who […]

    4 years ago

  • Alison Hammond has Dermot O’Leary in hysterics after apologising for ‘all that juice bouncing around’ during hot lap

    Alison Hammond has Dermot O’Leary in hysterics after apologising for ‘all that juice bouncing around’ during hot lap

    She was racing with a F1 driver at Silverstone when the incident happened Alison Hammond had This Morning co-host Dermot O’Leary in stitches after watching her “juice moving around” in a racing car. The presenter, 47, was in the passenger seat next to Australian F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo at Silverstone when her wardrobe malfunction took place. Ricciardo […]

    4 years ago

  • Stranger Things: Spotify will choose which song would save you from Vecna

    Stranger Things: Spotify will choose which song would save you from Vecna

    We all have a ‘Running Up That Hill’ equivalent on our playlist Stranger Things fans can now use Spotify to find out which song would save them from Vecna. Series four, volume one of the hit TV series Stranger Things has had viewers gripped since it was released back in late May. Record-breaking views within […]

    4 years ago

  • Love Island twist sees girls go to Casa Amor for first time in three years

    Love Island twist sees girls go to Casa Amor for first time in three years

    The last girls’ holiday to Casa Amor did not end well Love Island fans could be in for an exciting few days, as the girls are reportedly heading to Casa Amor instead of the boys for the first time since 2019. The group of girls, including Gemma Owen, 19, Paige Thorn, 24, and Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu, […]

    4 years ago

  • France bans companies from using ‘steak’ and ‘sausage’ to describe vegetarian food

    France bans companies from using ‘steak’ and ‘sausage’ to describe vegetarian food

    Some food organisations have suggested it could impact the climate crisis France is becoming the first country in the European Union to ban words such as “steak” and “sausage” from being included in advertisements for plant-based meals. The rise of veganism has seen a huge surge in plant-based products that imitate meat in recent years […]

    4 years ago

  • NASA shares images of unidentified spacecraft crashed on Moon

    NASA shares images of unidentified spacecraft crashed on Moon

    One astronomer is convinced he knows who it belongs to NASA has shared images of a mystery spacecraft that crashed into the Moon – one that nobody has come forward to claim so far. The vehicle left two huge craters, which the space organisation described as “unexpected”. The rocket body crashed into the Moon on […]

    4 years ago

  • Airline to launch world-first economy bunk beds for long-haul flights

    Airline to launch world-first economy bunk beds for long-haul flights

    Becoming a mile-high club member will still prove tricky Economy passengers could soon have the chance to actually catch a few decent zzz’s during long-haul flights as bunk bed-style sleeping pods are added by one airline. Air New Zealand will introduce the brand new communal sleeping spaces to their planes in an attempt to encourage […]

    4 years ago

  • Ukraine Pride to make appearance at 50th anniversary London parade this weekend

    Ukraine Pride to make appearance at 50th anniversary London parade this weekend

    Exclusive: Fifty members of Ukrainepride to march in the capital Ukrainepride will make history this weekend in its first ever appearance at London’s parade – though its members will not be “celebrating”. Fifty members of Ukraine’s LGBTQ+ organisation will join the UK’s biggest pride event on Saturday as it marks its 50th anniversary, while Russia continues […]

    4 years ago

  • Glastonbury viewers ‘spot the Queen’ in the crowd watching Robert Plant

    Glastonbury viewers ‘spot the Queen’ in the crowd watching Robert Plant

    “That disguise is fooling nobody,” one viewer said Glastonbury fans watching the festival from home are convinced they’ve spotted the Queen in the crowd. Those who tuned in to watch from the comfort of their living rooms on Friday evening may have noticed the Queen-like fan, who everybody is dubbing a doppelgänger of Her Royal […]

    4 years ago

  • Killer drivers could be jailed for life under new law

    Killer drivers could be jailed for life under new law

    Careless or dangerous drivers will face a number of new consequences Drivers who kill people could receive life sentences as part of new rules coming into effect this week. Judges will be able to hand down life sentences to dangerous drivers who kill or careless drivers who kill while under the influence of drink or […]

    4 years ago

  • Johnny Depp video played during Paul McCartney set at Glastonbury

    Johnny Depp video played during Paul McCartney set at Glastonbury

    It isn’t the first time videos of Depp have been played at McCartney’s gigs Paul McCartney played a video of Johnny Depp during his set at Glastonbury last night. The 80-year-old Beatles icon took to the Pyramid Stage on Saturday night, becoming the oldest solo star to headline the festival. While performing his 2012 track […]

    4 years ago