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  • Elon Musk is being sued in class-action by Twitter investor

    Elon Musk is being sued in class-action by Twitter investor

    Musk recently revealed he was buying into the company but did not follow proper procedure Elon Musk is being sued by another Twitter shareholder who claims that he failed to disclose his percentage stake in the company within the proper time required by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to reports. The Tesla […]

    4 years ago

  • Gilbert Gottfried fans horrified as hackers take over his Twitter after his death

    Gilbert Gottfried fans horrified as hackers take over his Twitter after his death

    The comedian and actor passed away on Tuesday Comedy fans on social media were horrified to see Gilbert Gottfried’s Twitter hacked just hours after his death was announced. The 67-year-old comedian’s passing was announced on the platform via his family, informing his followers that the stand-up and comedy actor – likely best known for voicing […]

    4 years ago

  • Nine women pregnant after Russian soldiers repeatedly raped girls as young as 14

    Nine women pregnant after Russian soldiers repeatedly raped girls as young as 14

    At least 25 women and girls are said to have been ‘systematically raped’ in the city of Bucha Ukrainian authorities have said nine women and girls are now pregnant following reports of Russian soldiers raping females in the city of Bucha. Ukraine’s commissioner for human rights, Lyudmyla Denisova, said a group of women totalling at […]

    4 years ago

  • Award-winning writer sparks outrage after saying male teachers are ‘inclined to paedophilia’

    Award-winning writer sparks outrage after saying male teachers are ‘inclined to paedophilia’

    He suggested that students are being ‘indoctrinated and groomed’ by certain educators Award-winning US writer David Mamet has sparked outrage online after he suggested that male teachers are “inclined to paedophilia” on live television. Speaking on Fox News on Sunday, April 10, the Pulitzer-prize winning author, Tony-nominated playwright and filmmaker was discussing community control of […]

    4 years ago

  • Britney Spears announces she’s pregnant with third child, age 40

    Britney Spears announces she’s pregnant with third child, age 40

    Some more positive news following the end of her conservatorship Britney Spears has announced she is pregnant with her third child at age 40 – and her fans are over the moon. The much-loved pop sensation informed her Instagram followers of the exciting personal news on Monday night, posting a picture taken by her photographer […]

    4 years ago

  • Ed Sheeran enjoys night out with random dads during surprise pub visits

    Ed Sheeran enjoys night out with random dads during surprise pub visits

    Wholesome content for your timeline A group of dads watching the Birmingham City game over the weekend were surprised when they casually bumped into Ed Sheeran at the pub. As you do. The Blues were playing third-placed Nottingham Forest at the 3pm kick-off on Saturday when Sheeran popped into The Roost pub in St Andrew’s, […]

    4 years ago

  • You can now turn yourself into a human bank card with microchip in hand

    You can now turn yourself into a human bank card with microchip in hand

    Pretty handy The continuous march of technology never stops – as proven by the fact that you can now turn yourself into a human bank card thanks to microchip implants that can be inserted into your hand. In fact, they’ve been around for a few years now. Patrick Paumen, a 37-year-old from the Netherlands, has […]

    4 years ago

  • John Lennon’s son performs ‘Imagine’ for first time at Ukraine benefit

    John Lennon’s son performs ‘Imagine’ for first time at Ukraine benefit

    A timely take on his dad’s perennial peace song John Lennon‘s first born son Julian has performed a cover version of his father’s iconic hit “Imagine” for the first time in an effort to raise money for the humanitarian mission in Ukraine. Singing alongside guitarist Nuno Bettencourt, the performance was part of the Global Citizen’s […]

    4 years ago

  • This is why Boris Johnson was gifted a ceramic cockerel in Ukraine

    This is why Boris Johnson was gifted a ceramic cockerel in Ukraine

    And Boris responded to the gesture in a very Boris way Boris Johnson was gifted a ceramic cockerel during his visit to Ukraine to meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, leaving people somewhat confused. Since the Russian invasion began on February 24, many regions have been attacked by shelling and Putin’s forces on the ground, but among […]

    4 years ago

  • Outrage after corgi beaten to death with spade by covid worker in China

    Outrage after corgi beaten to death with spade by covid worker in China

    ‘I’m so furious it’s making me cry’ Footage that appears to show a corgi being beaten to death with a spade by a covid worker in China has sparked outrage online. In a clip originally shared on the Chinese social media app Weibo, the defenceless dog can be seen and heard squealing for help as […]

    4 years ago

  • Richard Osman quits BBC’s Pointless after 13 years to focus on new career

    Richard Osman quits BBC’s Pointless after 13 years to focus on new career

    End of very tall era Richard Osman has announced that he is leaving the BBC One trivia show, Pointless, after more than 13 years as the co-host and quizmaster to pursue other career ventures. Osman, 51, took to Twitter to announce his departure, insisting that while his “13 wonderful years” on the programme have come […]

    4 years ago

  • Fox that bit nine people on US Capitol Hill had rabies

    Fox that bit nine people on US Capitol Hill had rabies

    Unfortunately, the fox and her cubs had to be euthanised An aggressive fox that bit nine different people on Capitol Hill reportedly had rabies and those attacked are now being chased down in order to be given a series of vital rabies shots. US Capitol Police confirmed they had captured the animal on Tuesday after […]

    4 years ago

  • The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 289

    The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 289

    Back once again for the renegade master It’s that time again: you’ve made it through another week and what, pray tell, is your reward? The JOE Friday Pub Quiz, that’s what, ya lucky sods. All the classics are here as expected – general knowledge, entertainment and sport – not to mention two extra rounds we […]

    4 years ago

  • More than 30 killed as rockets hit Kramatorsk train station in east Ukraine

    More than 30 killed as rockets hit Kramatorsk train station in east Ukraine

    Hundreds are said to have been attacked while fleeing More than 30 people are thought to have been killed and over 100 wounded after Russian airstrikes hit Kramatorsk train station in east Ukraine on Friday. The attack took place in the Donetsk Oblast region while civilians were trying to evacuate to safer parts of the […]

    4 years ago

  • ‘Kill them all’: Chilling audio appears to reveal moment Russian troops ‘ordered to wipe out village’

    ‘Kill them all’: Chilling audio appears to reveal moment Russian troops ‘ordered to wipe out village’

    German intelligence reportedly intercepted Russian radio transmissions A chilling audio recording appears to reveal the moment Russian soldiers are told, “kill them all”, in regards to an entire Ukrainian village. The audio messages were intercepted by German intelligence service Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND) and passed on to the news outlet, Der Spiegel on Thursday. The original Russian […]

    4 years ago

  • Heartwarming moment husky is reunited with its owner in Ukrainian city of Bucha

    Heartwarming moment husky is reunited with its owner in Ukrainian city of Bucha

    Listen to the pure elation of that yelp In a rare moment of positivity amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine, a man in Bucha has been reunited with his pet husky thanks to the efforts of Belarusian fighters. As you can see in the clip posted to the Battalion of Kastus Kalinouski’s Telegram page and […]

    4 years ago

  • Lockdown drones in China tell citizens to ‘curb your soul’s desire for freedom’

    Lockdown drones in China tell citizens to ‘curb your soul’s desire for freedom’

    What alternate dystopian reality is this? As China‘s harsh lockdown restrictions continue, drones are now circling city streets as they warn citizens to stay inside and “curb your soul’s desire for freedom”. In the truly surreal footage captured in Shanghai – where covid infections have led to a rising number of blood clots, food shortages, […]

    4 years ago

  • Rishi Sunak’s millionaire heiress wife claims ‘non-domicile’ for tax purposes

    Rishi Sunak’s millionaire heiress wife claims ‘non-domicile’ for tax purposes

    Her non-dom status means she avoids major UK tax payments The Labour Party has called on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to “urgently explain” how much his family has saved on tax bills already after his wife claimed non-domicile status. Both shadow climate secretary Ed Milliband and deputy leader Angela Rayner have blasted the declaration and are […]

    4 years ago

  • Video shows Jake Paul secure his latest KO – against a mascot at basketball game

    Video shows Jake Paul secure his latest KO – against a mascot at basketball game

    Jake Paul has secured another victory in boxing – this time against a mascot Jake Paul has secured another boxing victory, this time against an even more dubious opponent – the mascot for a basketball team. The YouTuber-turned boxer shared a video of his latest KO on his Instagram where he joked he’d “Will Smith‘d […]

    4 years ago

  • Boris Johnson says ‘biological males’ should not compete in female sports events

    Boris Johnson says ‘biological males’ should not compete in female sports events

    This comes just a day after a landmark LGBTQ+ conference was cancelled Boris Johnson has said that he does not believe people born as biological men should be able to compete in biological women’s sporting events. Speaking during a visit to a hospital in Welwyn Garden City on Wednesday, the PM was addressing issues such […]

    4 years ago

  • Paedophile brothers, one a dad-of-seven, jailed for targeting minors over two decades

    Paedophile brothers, one a dad-of-seven, jailed for targeting minors over two decades

    The paedophile brothers have been sentenced to more than 33 years, collectively Paedophile brothers who committed a catalogue of sexual assaults and rapes against children over a period of more than two decades have been sentenced to over 33 years in prison. Andrew Clark, 38, and younger brother Jason, 35,  targeted minors over a 25 […]

    4 years ago

  • Car rams into gates of Russian Embassy in fiery blaze

    Car rams into gates of Russian Embassy in fiery blaze

    The driver of the car died at the scene A man has died after ramming a car into the gates of a Russian embassy in Bucharest, Romania, and a firey crash that was caught on video. Video footage that appears to show the incident, on Wednesday, was posted to a Facebook account before being reshared […]

    4 years ago

  • British Airways and easyJet cancel more than 100 flights as travel chaos continues

    British Airways and easyJet cancel more than 100 flights as travel chaos continues

    Holidays are looking less and less likely British Airways and easyJet have cancelled more than 100 flights to or from UK airports as those planning to get away for Easter break are stuck at terminals. BA are thought to have grounded 78 flights going to and from Heathrow on Wednesday, having already reduced its schedule […]

    4 years ago

  • Gamer says headset saved their life from a stray bullet

    Gamer says headset saved their life from a stray bullet

    For immersion and protection A gamer claims his life was saved from a stray bullet by nothing more than his headset. The 18-year-old from Torrance, California, told of his ordeal in a post on the r/razer subreddit – the brand of headset which reportedly saved his life – on March 30. User /Enough_Dance_956 wrote: “Hello […]

    4 years ago

  • Moment Ukrainian MMA champion recovers championship belt from bombed home

    Moment Ukrainian MMA champion recovers championship belt from bombed home

    ‘My mother hid it safely and it survived the bombings’ MMA fighter Yaroslav Amosov is currently fighting alongside his fellow Ukrainians on the frontline, but the champion managed to return to his now bombed-out home to recover his championship belt. In a clip posted to his Instagram, Amosov can be seen walking back up a […]

    4 years ago

  • ‘Everyone knows a Dot Cotton’: Tributes pour in for June Brown

    ‘Everyone knows a Dot Cotton’: Tributes pour in for June Brown

    Industry peers and fans alike pay tribute to a soap legend London comedian Mo Gilligan has summed up exactly why June Brown transcended the small screen and will forever be a cultural icon to the British public following her death on Sunday. The London comedian was one of many from the world of entertainment to pay […]

    4 years ago

  • EastEnders veteran June Brown, who played Dot Cotton, dies at 95

    EastEnders veteran June Brown, who played Dot Cotton, dies at 95

    She played one of Eastenders most iconic roles for more than 30 years June Brown, best known for playing Dot Cotton on EastEnders, has sadly passed away at age 95. The soap legend died “very peacefully” at her home on Sunday, her family said in a statement via the BBC. June Brown, who played Dot […]

    4 years ago

  • Richard Madeley sparks outrage on GMB by asking ‘how exactly is rape a weapon of war?’

    Richard Madeley sparks outrage on GMB by asking ‘how exactly is rape a weapon of war?’

    Madeley’s comment was labelled ‘insensitive’, with many calling for him to be sacked Richard Madeley has sparked outrage after asking “how is rape a weapon of war?” following reports that Russian soldiers have been sexually assaulting Ukrainian women during an invasion now being branded a genocide. Madeley and co-host Kate Garraway were discussing the latest […]

    4 years ago

  • Zelenskyy brands Russian invasion of Ukraine ‘genocide’ as bodies litter the streets

    Zelenskyy brands Russian invasion of Ukraine ‘genocide’ as bodies litter the streets

    This comes after his surprise speech at the Grammys Volodymyr Zelenskyy has labelled Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as “genocide”. Speaking on Sunday, the Ukrainian leader warned that his people could face “extermination” as CBS Face the Nation presenter Margaret Brennan asked the question, “Is this genocide?”, to which Zelenskyy simply replied, “Indeed”. Zelenskyy said that […]

    4 years ago

  • Presenter stops weather report on live TV to call family about tornado warning

    Presenter stops weather report on live TV to call family about tornado warning

    NBC4’s Doug Kammerer applauded for putting his family first In a surreal TV moment, a weatherman stopped a live report to warn his family of an impending tornado as various US states are battered by storms. During an NBC4  broadcast on Thursday, chief meteorologist and weatherman Doug Kammerer interrupts his team’s report on the conditions to […]

    4 years ago

  • Razzie awards make massive U-Turn on Bruce Willis nomination

    Razzie awards make massive U-Turn on Bruce Willis nomination

    A classy touch and the right thing to do The Razzies have rescinded Bruce Willis‘ award for his 2021 movie, Cosmic Sin, following his aphasia diagnosis. Co-founders John JB Wilson and Mo Murphy said in a statement on Thursday that Willis’ tongue-in-cheek accolade will be nullified after having learned of the 67-year-old’s medical disorder. https://twitter.com/RazzieAwards/status/1509219110579712002?s=20&t=V2oJIHrHQEPWdg08ZF9nqg […]

    4 years ago

  • The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 288

    The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 288

    ‘Keep our lovely pub quiz out your f***ing mouth!’ Actually, ignore that — tell all your friends. In a week where JOE virtually rebranded as WILL for a few days, we’re glad to be back to a bit of regularly scheduled programming: it’s time for the Friday Pub Quiz. As usual, you’ve got the standard […]

    4 years ago

  • Ricky Gervais reveals the Jada Pinkett-Smith joke he’d have told instead

    Ricky Gervais reveals the Jada Pinkett-Smith joke he’d have told instead

    He has experience in this arena, to be fair Ricky Gervais has revealed the joke he would have told at the Oscars instead of Chris Rock‘s G.I. Jane-alopecia punchline The 60-year-old comedian was reportedly testing new material for his upcoming stand-up show in Highgate, north London, when he addressed the story that hasn’t gone away […]

    4 years ago

  • People are seriously getting tattoos of Will Smith slapping Chris Rock

    People are seriously getting tattoos of Will Smith slapping Chris Rock

    The internet remains undefeated In case you thought you’d read every manner of Oscars headline you could have imagined in the past few days, we’re here to inform you that not someone decided to get a tattoo of Will Smith slapping Chris Rock. In fact, multiple people have done so. Why? Don’t know really, presumably […]

    4 years ago

  • Dozens of Russian troops ‘fall ill with radiation poisoning at Chernobyl’

    Dozens of Russian troops ‘fall ill with radiation poisoning at Chernobyl’

    Concerns around how secure the new containment is have been growing since the Russian invasion caused a leak at a Zaporizhzhia facility There are reports of dozens of Russian soldiers falling ill with radiation as President Putin‘s forces are beginning to withdraw from Chernobyl and its surrounding areas – territory which they have held since […]

    4 years ago

  • Unseen Oscars clip shows exactly how Jada reacted to Will slapping Chris Rock

    Unseen Oscars clip shows exactly how Jada reacted to Will slapping Chris Rock

    The new angle tells a slightly different story A new angle capturing the moments following Will Smith‘s slapping of Chris Rock shows exactly how his wife Jada Pinkett Smith reacted to the joke and the now-infamous on-stage moment. Turns out, she laughed. The clip itself has been shared thousands of times across TikTok and other […]

    4 years ago

  • Amy Schumer ‘triggered and traumatised’ by Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at Oscars

    Amy Schumer ‘triggered and traumatised’ by Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at Oscars

    The Oscars co-host sided with her comedian colleague Actor and comedian Amy Schumer said she was “triggered and traumatised” by Will Smith‘s actions at this year’s Oscars, as the entertainment world and general public continue to react to Chris Rock being slapped live on stage. Schumer – who co-hosted this year’s ceremony alongside Wanda Sykes […]

    4 years ago

  • OJ Simpson weighs in on the Will Smith Oscar’s slap and compares it to his own crimes

    OJ Simpson weighs in on the Will Smith Oscar’s slap and compares it to his own crimes

    ‘The Juice’ said things would be different if it was him OJ Simpson, the man world-famous for standing trial accused of murdering his ex-wife and her friend, has weighed in on Will Smith‘s Oscar’s altercation with Chris Rock and compared it with one of his own brushes with the law. The 74-year-old retired athlete turned […]

    4 years ago

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