It’s claimed the proposals would have public support The government has been urged to introduce a pay-per-mile tax for electric cars and other zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs). The brains behind the proposal are the Campaign for Better Transport (CBT), who have claimed the plan would have public support. The charity has suggested people already a driving […]

1 year ago

It felt it This summer has officially been confirmed as the coldest the UK has experienced in almost a decade. Although the south of England managed to experience a somewhat normal summer – and the mercury touched almost 35C in Cambridge – the mean daily temperatures across the UK was 14.37C. This was 0.22C below […]

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National pride has declined drastically A new study has found that pride in Britain and its history is at an all-time low. The British Social Attitude report, carried out by the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen), revealed there’s been a sharp decline in national pride amongst Brits in the last decade. National pride has […]

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‘My record speaks to that’ Rachel Gunn, the Olympian breaker known as Raygun, has broken her silence in a new tell-all interview. Gunn became a global sensation with her unique routine at the Paris 2024 Olympics as breaking made its debut at the games. But the 36-year-old became the subject of memes and jokes on […]

1 year ago

‘It shows people who have experienced homelessness are actually capable of achieving something’ A man who used to be homeless now does guided tours around his home city of Manchester. Andy has been showing people around Manchester for the last four years. This is after he had previously been homeless, and was spending nights sleeping […]

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Five children have been arrested following the incident A man who was fatally attacked in a park in Leicester has been named and pictured for the first time. Bhim Sen Kohli, 80, was walking his dog in Franklin Park in Braunstone Town, at around 6:30pm on Sunday evening (September 1) when he was attacked by […]

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You could face a hefty fine if you’re snapped by one of these New artificial intelligence road cameras have been introduced took catching motorists breaking the law. The cameras are engineered to capture drivers using their mobile phone at the wheel and those not wearing seatbelts. These are both considered “key factors” in road accidents. […]

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Police have appealed for witnesses Five children have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of an 80-year-old man in a park in Leicester. The man was attacked while walking his dog in Franklin Park, in Braunstone Town, at around 6:30pm on Sunday evening (September 1). Leicestershire Police confirmed he later died in […]

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Summer might be clinging on The UK could be set to bask in temperatures approaching 30C in just a few days, according to some forecasters. After this summer was confirmed to be the coolest since 2015, many of you might feeling like we barely had one. The prospect of some September heat will be welcome […]

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He’s the seventh tallest human in recorded history An eight-foot tall Paralympian is too tall to fit into any of the beds at the athletes village for the Paris Games. Morteza Mehrzadselakjani is a player on the Iranian sitting volleyball team, and is currently competing in Paris alongside his teammates at the 2024 Paralympics. At […]

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‘It was great seducing someone with your mind’ Angelina Jolie has said the “best sex” she ever has was with her co-star Denzel Washington. Jolie appeared alongside Washington in the 1999 thriller, The Bone Collector. In the film, she plays the role of Amelia Donaghy, a cop who becomes romantically involved with forensics expert Lincoln […]

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All three of them had starred in the Harry Potter films Emma Thompson has recalled how “humiliated” she felt after her husband of six years had an affair with Helena Bonham Carter. Dame Thompson is one of the biggest names in acting, having won two Oscars and three Baftas for her performances on screen over […]

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Some are predicting it will become a ghost town British tourists are complaining that Turkey is “dead” this holiday season due to how expensive it has become. A number of holidaymakers have taken to TikTok to explain how the destination has experienced skyrocketing prices. One user, slimwadie5, said he saw one speed boat company charging […]

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‘Truth be told, we’re a little bit excited’ Filming is officially underway on the Gavin and Stacey finale. Back in May, in was announced that series creators and stars Ruth Jones and James Corden had written the last ever episode of the much-loved sitcom. This will air on Christmas Day this year on BBC One, five […]

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The list is growing! Jeremy Clarkson has added a third name to the list of people banned from his new pub. The former Top Gear presenter opened his new business venture, The Farmer’s Dog, to the public last month, with fans queueing up to visit the boozer. After attempting, with much struggle, in recent years […]

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Time to test yourself It’s been another busy weekend of football, and we’ve got one question for you: were you watching? Each week, we’ll be testing you – and ourselves – on the weekend’s football action, to see just how much you were paying attention. These are the same five questions that you’ll see some […]

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The BBC series received critical acclaim Harlan Coben’s Fool Me Once has been one of the biggest Netflix shows in recent years, but there’s a British crime drama on the platform with a higher rating than his entire collection. Back in 2018, thriller and mystery novelist Coben signed a five-year contract with Netflix which gave […]

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He ‘cringes’ every time he hears it Eminem is undoubtedly one of the most iconic figures in music, and one of the greatest rappers of all time. Hundreds of millions of record sales, critically-acclaimed albums, and dozens of awards – there’s not a lot that the Detroit local hasn’t achieved. But the rapper has deep […]

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Has the skinny jean had its day? From the flares and platform shoes of the 1970s, through to whatever was going on in the Noughties, fashion is ever-changing just like the society we live in. This means that trends we remember growing up with and loving will also inevitably also fade away, making some of […]

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Rail operators want to boost the income from fares Railcard discounts are set to be cut this month. A number of different types of Railcard are available to people aged 16-30 and over 60. They are advertised as saving customers one-third on rail fares, and are currently applied at a rate of 34 per cent. […]

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Just when you thought you couldn’t love Keanu Reeves anymore Keanu Reeves has already earned himself a reputation as one of the nicest guys in Hollywood, if not the world, and it’s for reasons exactly like this. The John Wick and Matrix star, who is thought to be worth a staggering £275 million, has never […]

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There are some strict rules in place regarding resale tickets Oasis resale tickets can be purchased via official channels from today. On Saturday, tickets for the Gallagher brothers’ huge reunion tour went on sale, with millions hoping to bag a ticket to one of the 17 dates the band are playing next July and August. […]

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The episode will take place in Zimbabwe The trailer for the final ever episode of The Grand Tour has been released. The first finale special, which was filmed in Mauritania, aired earlier this year but now a first look at their Zimbabwe trip has been released. The episode will see Jeremy Clarkson, James May & […]

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‘Nobody has to pay that money’ A former Ticketmaster boss has said Oasis fans are to blame for the inflated ‘in demand’ ticket prices some were faced with paying to see the band next year. On Saturday, tickets for the Gallagher brothers’ huge reunion tour went on sale, with millions hoping to bag a ticket […]

1 year ago

It’s hoped this will reduce the number of young people vaping The government is considering banning disposable vapes under new plans. Ministers are currently putting together measures with the aim of curbing the sales of vapes and other nicotine products to children. This would likely included restrictions on things like branding, flavouring and packaging. But […]

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Many were left furious after only being able to buy tickets at three times their price The government has said it will look into the use of ‘dynamic ticket pricing’, following controversy over the cost of tickets to see Oasis next summer. On Saturday, tickets for the Gallagher brothers’ huge reunion tour went on sale, […]

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He collapsed during a performance on Friday US rapper Fatman Scoop has died aged 56 after collapsing on stage during a performance in Connecticut. In a post on social media, his tour manager Birch Michael – known as Pure Cold – said: “It is with the heaviest of hearts I announce the passing of Isaac […]

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‘Something’s occurring…’ Rob Brydon and Ruth Jones have teased fans with a cryptic post on social media ahead of the final ever Gavin & Stacey episode later this year. Back in May, in was announced that Jones and series co-creator James Corden had written the last ever episode of the much-loved sitcom. This will air […]

1 year ago

Hundreds of thousands of people have been trying to get Oasis tickets Ticketmaster has issued an update to people waiting in the very long queues for Oasis tickets, giving fans hope of bagging one. This morning tickets went on sale for the 14-date tour that Oasis will play across the UK and Ireland in summer […]

1 year ago

‘How is this even allowed?’ Ticketmaster has come under criticism for selling ‘in demand standing tickets’ to Oasis’ much-anticipated gigs next summer costing over £350 each. Tickets went on sale this morning for the 14-date reunion tour that Oasis will play across the UK and Ireland in summer 2025. Liam and Noel Gallagher will perform […]

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A number of people said they have been kicked out after reaching the front of the queue Music fans have labelled Ticketmaster a “total farce” after tickets for the Oasis tour next summer went on general sale. This morning tickets went on sale for the 14-date tour that Oasis will play across the UK and […]

1 year ago

Hundreds of thousands of people have been trying to get Oasis tickets Ticketmaster has issued an update to people waiting in the very long queues for Oasis tickets, giving fans hope of bagging one. This morning tickets went on sale for the 14-date tour that Oasis will play across the UK and Ireland in summer […]

1 year ago

Hundreds of thousands of people have been trying to get Oasis tickets Ticketmaster has issued an update to people waiting in the very long queues for Oasis tickets, giving fans hope of bagging one. This morning tickets went on sale for the 14-date tour that Oasis will play across the UK and Ireland in summer […]

1 year ago

There’s been huge demand for tickets this morning Oasis have issued a warning to fans after the tickets went on general sale for their huge tour next summer. This morning tickets went on sale for the 14-date tour that Oasis will play across the UK and Ireland in summer 2025. Liam and Noel Gallagher will […]

1 year ago

‘Ticketmaster has simply ceased to exist’ Oasis fans have been left furious after struggles with Ticketmaster when trying to purchase tickets for next year’s reunion tour. This morning tickets went on sale for the 14-date tour that Oasis will play across the UK and Ireland in summer 2025. Liam and Noel Gallagher will perform live […]

1 year ago

The band have confirmed when the pre-sale window is as well Oasis have been urged to check their emails as the pre-sale codes are being sent out to ballot winners. After a longer-than-planned window for people to register for the pre-sale ballot, fans had until 10am this morning to confirm their entries. Now, the first […]

1 year ago

It’s part of the government’s plans to increase flexible working The government is set to give workers the right to ask their employer for a four-day working week. Labour is looking to introduce the plan as part of its efforts to increase flexible working for employees. According to the Daily Telegraph, employees would still have […]

1 year ago

Millions will be hoping to get a presale code The Oasis presale ballot opens today, and here’s everything you need to know about the process, which has been a bit confusing at times… Unless you’ve been living under rock, you’ll no doubt know that Oasis are back. After days of speculation – and years of […]

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The saga is finally over Ivan Toney has agreed a huge transfer deadline day move to Saudi Arabia. The Brentford man has been at the centre of one of the summer’s longest transfer sagas. The England striker has been linked with a move away from Brentford all summer, and has been left out of Thomas […]

1 year ago

Quiz forever Hello. It’s another JOE Friday Pub Quiz and you’re all welcome, whether you’re married with children, a rock n’ roll star or half the world away in Australia. It’s available all around the world, after all. If you get 25/25 you’ll live forever in the folklore of your group chat. But a bad […]

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Martin Lewis has advised people to do a simple calculation before cooking Air fryers have been around for more than a decade but it is only in the last year or so that they’ve really taken off. The Airfryer brand was introduced by Philips in 2010, but the term started to be used generically around […]

1 year ago

‘When it comes to Harry Potter, I’m a massive, massive nerd’ Margot Robbie didn’t know that her husband appeared in the Harry Potter films, despite the fact she’s a massive Harry Potter fan. The 33-year-old actor married film producer Tom Ackerley in 2016, having met on the set of Suite Française in 2013. But she […]

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He told the mother and daughter that ‘no price’ could be put on the medallion they brought in An Antiques Roadshow expert once refused to put a price on an item brought onto the show due to its distressing past. Back in 2021, the much-loved BBC show visited Newby Hall in Yorkshire for an episode. […]

1 year ago

The great wait is over – the Gallagher brothers are back It’s the news that has got the whole of the UK talking – Oasis are back for a reunion tour. After days of speculation – and years of pleas to get back together – Liam and Noel Gallagher seem to have buried the hatchet. […]

1 year ago

There might hope if you miss out on tickets this weekend Oasis will reportedly announce more tour dates once their original run of shows have sold out. On Tuesday, it was confirmed that Liam and Noel Gallagher were teaming back up for a huge Oasis reunion tour next summer. The brothers will be performing together […]

1 year ago

There has been an ‘unprecedented volume of entries’ Oasis have issued a statement to fans after some were still waiting for confirmation emails for the pre-sale ballot. On Tuesday, it was confirmed that Liam and Noel Gallagher were teaming back up for a huge Oasis reunion tour next summer. The brothers will be performing together […]

1 year ago

He’s raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for charity Spencer Matthews has broken a world record after running a marathon every day for 30 days through desert. The reality TV star successfully ran across 1,266km through the Jordanian Desert in scorching temperatures. The reality star ran over 42.2km or 26.2 miles, every single day in […]

1 year ago

He had collapsed during a game last week Uruguayan footballer Juan Izquierdo has died after collapsing on the pitch during a game, his club has announced. The 27-year-old was playing for Club Nacional in the second leg of a Copa Libertadores round of 16 match at Brazil’s Morumbi stadium on August 22, when he collapsed […]

1 year ago

Read them carefully See Tickets have revealed a set of rules for people hoping to buy Oasis tickets this weekend. On Tuesday, it was confirmed that Liam and Noel Gallagher were teaming back up for a huge Oasis reunion tour next summer. The brothers will be performing together as Oasis for the first time since […]

1 year ago

He was a six-time wrestling champion WWE icon Sid Eudy has died at the age of 63 following a lengthy battle with cancer. The six-time wrestling champion – who was known as Sid Justice, Sid Vicious and Sycho Sid to fans – rose to fame in the 1990s and became one of the “most imposing […]

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