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  • Brits told to start Christmas shopping early due to paper shortage and shipping delays

    Brits told to start Christmas shopping early due to paper shortage and shipping delays

    Doing the Christmas shopping is sounding more stressful by the week Brits are being given even more supply warnings ahead of the 2021 holiday season as experts have revealed paper shortages and shipping delays may impact the UK’s usual festive habits. There have been a number of obstacles in the haulage industry over the past […]

    4 years ago

  • Marcus Rashford dismisses suggestion he was ‘fuming’ over Ole’s Spurs selection

    Marcus Rashford dismisses suggestion he was ‘fuming’ over Ole’s Spurs selection

    Rashford is the latest to call out misinformed paper talk and punditry Marcus Rashford has publicly dismissed the notion that he was “fuming” with Ole Gunnar Solskjær‘s team selection against Spurs on Saturday. The Manchester United and England forward quote tweeted a piece for the MailOnline‘s sports section, which quoted former United man Owen Hargreaves […]

    4 years ago

  • David Attenborough has viewers in tears with powerful COP26 speech

    David Attenborough has viewers in tears with powerful COP26 speech

    Captivating and – like the crisis we face – impossible to ignore Legendary broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough gave a powerful speech as the first proper day of COP26 got underway in Glasgow (November 1), addressing world leaders and fellow activists on the desperately urgent nature of the climate crisis. Named as the ‘People’s […]

    4 years ago

  • Man dressed as Joker injures 17 in knife and fire attack on Tokyo train

    Man dressed as Joker injures 17 in knife and fire attack on Tokyo train

    The attacker is thought to have injured 17 people in the Halloween attack A man dressed as the Joker for Halloween carried out a terrifying attack on a train full of commuters in Japan on Sunday (October 31), injuring 17 people as he stabbed civilians and set a fire in one of the cabins. As […]

    4 years ago

  • Musk sets out UN conditions for $6B Tesla stock donation to end world hunger

    Musk sets out UN conditions for $6B Tesla stock donation to end world hunger

    The richest man in the world is now wagering parts of his wealth for fun Elon Musk has teased that he would sell part of his Tesla stock right now if the WFP (World Food Programme) can prove that $6 billion that could end world hunger. Responding to a tweet from researcher and lecturer Dr. […]

    4 years ago

  • Schools to offer vaccines for under 15s from today

    Schools to offer vaccines for under 15s from today

    Children aged between 12 and 15 will be offered the jab As of today, schools will now be offering children the Covid-19 vaccine as part of the next step in the government’s vaccination programme. As reported in multiple outlets, thousands of children aged between 12 and 15 will now be offered a first dose of […]

    4 years ago

  • Prince Charles labels COP26 as ‘last chance saloon’ for the planet

    Prince Charles labels COP26 as ‘last chance saloon’ for the planet

    Think the ‘last chance’ was about 26 chances ago, to be honest Prince Charles has warned that COP26 could be our very last opportunity to save the planet, calling it a “last chance saloon” for world leaders to face up and solve the ever-looming climate crisis. As reported by The Independent, the Prince of Wales […]

    4 years ago

  • Giant Squid Game doll appears in Sydney for Halloween

    Giant Squid Game doll appears in Sydney for Halloween

    Aaaand that’s creepy It’s Halloween, the time for all things spooktacular, so it’s only natural that someone put up a giant Squid Game doll in the middle of Sydney. The reportedly 15-foot-tall Squid Game doll – as seen in the hit show’s take on ‘Red Light, Green Light’ (if you know, you know) – popped […]

    4 years ago

  • Jeremy Clarkson says ‘woke’ Lewis Hamilton has ‘changed’

    Jeremy Clarkson says ‘woke’ Lewis Hamilton has ‘changed’

    Clarkson has once again criticised the F1 star Jeremy Clarkson has yet again come out to criticise Lewis Hamilton, stating that he believes the Formula 1 racer has “changed” and become too “woke”. Writing in his Sun column, the 61-year-old spoke about all things climate change, stating that “Trying to fix an entire planet by buying locally […]

    4 years ago

  • Greta Thunberg mobbed by supporters at COP26

    Greta Thunberg mobbed by supporters at COP26

    The young climate activist’s arrival has had quite the impact Greta Thunberg has been mobbed by supporters and the press as she arrived at COP26 in Glasgow on Saturday night. The 18-year-old needed a police escort, with a wall of nearly a dozen officers shielding her from fans, fellow activists and members of the media […]

    4 years ago

  • Mark Zuckerberg has been teaching his daughter to code since age three

    Mark Zuckerberg has been teaching his daughter to code since age three

    The Social Network 2 might be closer than you think Mark Zuckerberg has revealed that he has already been teaching his daughter to code since they were three. A bit of a step up from The Hungry Caterpillar. The Facebook c0-founder and CEO recently announced the rebranding of his social network umbrella to ‘Meta’, with […]

    4 years ago

  • Woman spends £13.7k to rescue stray kittens she found on holiday

    Woman spends £13.7k to rescue stray kittens she found on holiday

    She spent her house deposit on making sure the kittens were healthy and had a home A woman from Barnsley has spent more than a year and over £13,700 rescuing two stray kittens that she found on holiday. Now that is commitment. Kelly Walker, 43, had moved back in with her mum following a divorce […]

    4 years ago

  • Meta’s new logo is already being absolutely roasted online

    Meta’s new logo is already being absolutely roasted online

    Facebook might have had an identity change but anything to do with ‘The Zuck’ is still infinitely memeable Following Facebook’s name change to Meta, people have been enjoying the inevitable new stream of comedy content. ‘The Artist Formerly Known As Facebook’ also dropped its new logo and while the previous one wasn’t exactly revolutionary, it’s […]

    4 years ago

  • Lost ‘ghost ships’ emerge after underwater volcano erupts

    Lost ‘ghost ships’ emerge after underwater volcano erupts

    A once-sunken piece of the past rising to the surface A collection of so-called ‘ghost ships’ have suddenly emerged off the coast of Japan’s Ogasawara Islands after a series of underwater volcanoes erupted, bringing with them a number of sunken vessels. As reported by TV Asahi (a Japanese news network) and the Independent, the World […]

    4 years ago

  • Cigarette and tobacco prices to rise at 6pm today

    Cigarette and tobacco prices to rise at 6pm today

    Beer might be getting cheaper but cigs aren’t Bad news for smokers as cigarettes as the price of cigarettes is set to go up from 6pm this evening. As per the Mirror, the increase in price is part of the Chancellor’s new budget announced earlier today, with the cost of any and all tobacco products […]

    4 years ago

  • New Buzz Lightyear trailer starring Chris Evans has divided the internet

    New Buzz Lightyear trailer starring Chris Evans has divided the internet

    He… he has hair?… The first proper trailer for Lightyear, the upcoming eponymous Pixar film about beloved Toy Story character, Buzz Lightyear, has dropped and people are confused, to say the least. For one thing, he has hair! Starring Chris Evans who will be taking over from Tim Allen – who voiced the character for […]

    4 years ago

  • Dave Grohl responds to Nirvana lawsuit: “He’s got a Nevermind tattoo, I dont”

    Dave Grohl responds to Nirvana lawsuit: “He’s got a Nevermind tattoo, I dont”

    The Nevermind baby is suing the band for ‘sexual exploitation’ – despite having the album cover tattooed on his body Dave Grohl has had his say on the ongoing Nirvana lawsuit, noting that he’s not the one who has a tattoo dedicated to the iconic and often infamously-regarded Nevermind album artwork from 1991 on his […]

    4 years ago

  • Sarah Everard’s murderer launches appeal against whole life sentence

    Sarah Everard’s murderer launches appeal against whole life sentence

    Wayne Couzens is set to die in jail but wants his sentence reduced Wayne Couzens, the former London Metropolitan Police officer who killed Sarah Everard back in March, is now appealing the life sentence he was dealt on September 30. According to the Mirror, a court official revealed on Tuesday (October 26): “We have been […]

    4 years ago

  • Pub to hold girls-only nights to protect women from spikings

    Pub to hold girls-only nights to protect women from spikings

    The fact it has even come to this is a damning indictment on today’s society A pub in Nottingham will be holding a weekly girls-only night as part of a nationwide initiative to protect women from becoming victims of spiking whilst on nights out. A pub called The Playwright is looking to create a regular […]

    4 years ago

  • Keanu Reeves gifts $10k Rolex watches as a thank you to John Wick 4 stuntmen

    Keanu Reeves gifts $10k Rolex watches as a thank you to John Wick 4 stuntmen

    Keanu continues to be an absolute gent Keanu Reeves has purchased a number of Rolex watches for the stunt crew on his upcoming film John Wick: Chapter 4. According to Robb Report, he purchased four Rolex Submariners: the popular diver’s watch which has been a luxury fashion item ever since it launched in 1953. The […]

    4 years ago

  • Top five covid UK hotspots revealed as cases spike by nearly 37,000

    Top five covid UK hotspots revealed as cases spike by nearly 37,000

    Covid cases are on the up – and here’s where the biggest hotspots are There are a number of covid-19 UK hotspots popping up as the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise across the nation. Now, as the government is hesitating to roll out a fairly ambiguous ‘plan B’ with winter approaching, a number […]

    4 years ago

  • Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae robbed of ‘£800k by experienced gang’

    Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae robbed of ‘£800k by experienced gang’

    The couple were robbed as they attended Molly-Mae’s new beauty product launch Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae Hague have been robbed by what is believed to be an “experienced gang” of thieves. It is estimated they stole around £800,000 worth of valuables. The burglary took place on Thursday October 21 when the couple were in London […]

    4 years ago

  • Japan’s Princess finally marries commoner boyfriend amid huge controversy

    Japan’s Princess finally marries commoner boyfriend amid huge controversy

    She has given up her royal status for love Japan‘s Princess Mako has married her long-term boyfriend and college sweetheart, Kei Komuro, having to give up her royal status in the process. In Japanese law, female members of the royal family must forfeit their imperial status upon marrying a so-called “commoner”; this tradition does not […]

    4 years ago

  • Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy is just as good as the movies

    Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy is just as good as the movies

    A love letter to the comics and all things 80s that easily stands alongside the movies A few weeks back, we were fortunate enough to get our hands on a three-hour preview of Eidos-Montréal and Square Enix’s first Guardians of the Galaxy game, where we were excited by the prospect of a title that learned […]

    4 years ago

  • Kristen Stewart thinks she’s ‘probably only made five really good films’

    Kristen Stewart thinks she’s ‘probably only made five really good films’

    The former Twilight star doesn’t seem to rate her filmography that highly Kristen Stewart reckons she’s only been in “five really good films”, apparently. As reported in a Sunday Times interview with Stewart ahead of her upcoming biopic on the life of Princess Diana, simply entitled Spencer, the 31-year-old actress said: “I’ve probably made five […]

    4 years ago

  • Insulate Britain protestors glue themselves to ground to prevent police arrest

    Insulate Britain protestors glue themselves to ground to prevent police arrest

    The protestors are quite literally sticking to the issue Insulate Britain protestors are once again occupying roads and generally upping their levels of ludicrousness as they have now decided to glue themselves to the road. Journalist Damien Gayle shared the footage to Twitter earlier today (October 25), showing a number of protestors using adhesive in […]

    4 years ago

  • Tilly Ramsay given ‘full apology’ after being ‘fat-shamed’ by LBC radio host

    Tilly Ramsay given ‘full apology’ after being ‘fat-shamed’ by LBC radio host

    Host Steve Allen was heavily criticised for body shaming the 19-year-old Tilly Ramsay has reportedly been given an apology by LBC radio host, Steve Allen, after he was heavily criticised for commenting on the fellow presenter and Strictly Come Dancing contestant’s weight. Allen was quoted as calling her “a chubby little thing” live on-air, suggesting […]

    4 years ago

  • James Michael Tyler, Gunther from Friends, dies aged 59

    James Michael Tyler, Gunther from Friends, dies aged 59

    He might not have been in the main ensemble but he was a huge part of the show James Michael Tyler, who famously played Gunther in Friends, has sadly passed away aged 59. The actor who played the nervous yet often witty barista and waiter, who was madly in love with Jennifer Aniston’s character Rachel, […]

    4 years ago

  • Nigel Farage’s Cameo ‘prank’ videos are part of a darker trend on the app

    Nigel Farage’s Cameo ‘prank’ videos are part of a darker trend on the app

    Nigel Farage is back in hot water again after his latest blunder on celebrity message app Cameo On Monday night Nigel Farage attempted to defend pro-IRA comments he made on the personalised video service, Cameo, but a quick look at the former UKIP leader’s archive on the service shows he’s made a number of problematic […]

    4 years ago

  • Nigel Farage says another IRA slogan in latest Cameo trick

    Nigel Farage says another IRA slogan in latest Cameo trick

    Farage has been ‘fooled’ yet again Nigel Farage has once again been duped on the popular video message service Cameo as he filmed a birthday greeting with a hidden IRA message. Farage, 57, has been making an extra few quid on the popular personalised video service and despite only joining in March of this year, […]

    4 years ago

  • Ricky Gervais wants to live to see young generation ‘cancelled’ by the next one

    Ricky Gervais wants to live to see young generation ‘cancelled’ by the next one

    ‘Don’t they realise that they’re next? That’s what’s funny’ Ricky Gervais has said that he wants to still be around for when the next generation is cancelled, stating that it’s pretty much inevitable. The 60-year-old comedian was speaking on an episode of his Absolutely Mental podcast with American philosopher, neuroscientists and author Sam Harris when […]

    4 years ago

  • Chris Ayres, voice of Frieza on Dragon Ball, dies aged 56

    Chris Ayres, voice of Frieza on Dragon Ball, dies aged 56

    See you in the Other World, Chris Chris Ayres, the long-time voice actor behind beloved Dragon Ball Z character Frieza, has sadly passed away aged just 56. In a post from Ayres’ girlfriend Krystal LaPorte – a fellow actor and notable voice talent in the anime genre – she issued a full statement revealing his […]

    4 years ago

  • Bring back masks and WFH or risk winter Covid surge, Johnson warned

    Bring back masks and WFH or risk winter Covid surge, Johnson warned

    We could be going back into lockdown very soon The government must implement a sweeping “plan B” for winter measures immediately as coronavirus numbers continue to climb, the head of the NHS Confederation has warned. This comes after it was announced yesterday (October 19) that there were more daily deaths than on the same date […]

    4 years ago

  • Facebook ‘plans to change its name next week’ in major rebrand

    Facebook ‘plans to change its name next week’ in major rebrand

    Looks like we’re set for a Facebook name change The social media platform Facebook is set to change its name as early as next week according to reports. As reported by The Verge, the name change is part of a company-wide rebrand – with the social media giant owning Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, and more – […]

    4 years ago

  • Kanye West spotted in number of mysterious masks and we have no idea why

    Kanye West spotted in number of mysterious masks and we have no idea why

    Do not try to understand Kanye – just sit back and enjoy the content Kanye—sorry, ‘Ye’ (he recently legally changed his name) has been spotted in a number of bizarre face masks across Europe over the past few days and we have absolutely no idea why. That being said, it’s an interesting story nonetheless – so […]

    4 years ago

  • Woman starts driving over Insulate Britain protestor in furious standoff

    Woman starts driving over Insulate Britain protestor in furious standoff

    Insulate Britain aren’t stopping and people’s tempers are starting to boil over As yet another Insulate Britain demonstration took place yesterday (October 18), halting many people from getting to work and their kids to school on a Monday morning, one incident could have resulted in people getting hurt. The video, which has been reshared multiple […]

    4 years ago

  • Kanye West has legally changed his name

    Kanye West has legally changed his name

    ‘That’s enough Mr. West, please, no more today.’ Kanye West has officially changed his name after years of talking about. Goodbye Kanye, hello ‘Ye’. As reported by TMZ, the rapper officially filed to change his legal name back in August but as any Yeezy fan will know (we’re just glad he didn’t pick that or, even […]

    4 years ago

  • Sir David Amess: Southend to get city status in honour of MP

    Sir David Amess: Southend to get city status in honour of MP

    The Prime Minister said the Queen has agreed to grant Southend its long-awaited city status in his memory. Southend is set to finally be granted city status in honour of the late MP Sir David Amess, who was killed at his constituency surgery in Belfairs Methodist Church on Friday. He had championed for Southend to be […]

    4 years ago

  • George Alagiah taking break from BBC News after cancer spread

    George Alagiah taking break from BBC News after cancer spread

    The newsreader was diagnosed back in 2014 Presenter George Alagiah has announced that he will be taking a break from BBC News as his cancer has spread. Alagiah, 65, was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer back in 2014 and despite having made progress, it returned in 2017. Now, in a statement from his agent, […]

    4 years ago

  • Will Young says Grand Tour’s Richard Hammond is ‘the worst’ for ‘homophobic jokes’

    Will Young says Grand Tour’s Richard Hammond is ‘the worst’ for ‘homophobic jokes’

    The singer called Hammond’s casual homophobia ‘maddening’ Will Young has come out to criticise Richard Hammond for homophobic and generally insensitive jokes made during an episode of The Grand Tour. Speaking at The Times and The Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival on the subject of the Colombian special of the Amazon Prime show, Young took […]

    4 years ago

  • Elon Musk is now worth more than Warren Buffet and Bill Gates combined

    Elon Musk is now worth more than Warren Buffet and Bill Gates combined

    A genuinely sickening amount of money Elon Musk is now apparently worth an unbelievable $230 billion, making him wealthier than business magnates Bill Gates and Warren Buffet combined. The Microsoft founder used to be the high watermark against which standards of wealth were always measured back in the day and Buffet’s business empire has held […]

    4 years ago

  • China fires ‘hypersonic missile’ that circles globe before hitting target

    China fires ‘hypersonic missile’ that circles globe before hitting target

    The missile has nuclear potential China has launched its first hypersonic missile test, firing a nuclear-capable projectile that circled the Earth before hitting it’s intended target. As reported by the Financial Times, the new “hypersonic glide vehicle” was launched alongside the country’s ‘Long March’ rocket as it carried the Chang’e 5 lunar probe. The test […]

    4 years ago

  • New Zealand rugby star Sean Wainui dies in car crash, aged 25

    New Zealand rugby star Sean Wainui dies in car crash, aged 25

    The accident happened on Monday morning Former Maori All Blacks and New Zealand Super Rugby star Sean Wainui has died in a car crash, aged just 25 The accident happened on Monday morning in Omanawa, near the city of Tauranga, in the early hours of the morning. Wainui was confirmed as the only person to […]

    4 years ago

  • North Korea says Squid Game depicts South Korea’s ‘beastly’ capitalist society

    North Korea says Squid Game depicts South Korea’s ‘beastly’ capitalist society

    Kim Jong-un and co. like Squid Game, apparently – just not for the same reasons you do North Korea has come out to criticise the hit Netflix show Squid Game, claiming that it shows South Korea’s “beastly” capitalist nature and “corrupt” society. A North Korean propaganda website called Arirang Meari indirectly applauded the show for […]

    4 years ago

  • Nike boss Larry Miller confesses to murdering someone when he was 16

    Nike boss Larry Miller confesses to murdering someone when he was 16

    A surprise revelation that caught everyone off guard The head of Nike and former NBA executive, Larry Miller, has confessed to murdering someone when he was a teenager. The now 72-year-old sports executive, who is also chair for the Air Jordan brand, revealed the shocking story in a recent interview with Sports Illustrated. He explained […]

    4 years ago

  • Heart Xmas which plays Christmas songs 24/7 has just launched

    Heart Xmas which plays Christmas songs 24/7 has just launched

    Sod it, let’s get the decorations up and the eggnog flowing too Heart radio has once again launched Heart Xmas – a 24-hour Christmas radio station packed with every festive banger you could wish for on your Christmas list. First launched in 2016, Heart Xmas was the rebranding of Heart Extra and features all the […]

    4 years ago