It’s time to pay up Lizzie. Jamaica’s government is set to demand reparations from Queen Elizabeth for Great Britain’s role in the transatlantic slave trade. A petition, backed by the current Jamaican government and the opposition, is said to be submitted to Her Majesty and the UK government shortly. Jamaica became a British colony in […]

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Ardern is not taking risks New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has rebuked the suggestion that her country will follow in the footsteps of the UK. She said that “living with Covid” is not an option as the number of deaths is “unacceptable”. The Guardian also reports that New Zealand will put the UK on […]

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Too much “thumping” results in noise complaints The festival occurs near Cosby and Aisby in Lincolnshire, where attendees can enjoy the many staples of swinging culture. Activities include clay pigeon shooting, wet t-shirt contests, and adult bouncy castles. Participants were not given the address of the venue until after tickets were bought, and it was […]

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Change the Channel Karen The BBC had numerous complaints about their coverage of the 2020 Euros. These claims insinuate that the British Broadcasting Corporation is heavily biased towards coverage of the England team while overlooking Scotland, Wales, and the wider European teams. A chance to make history. 🆚 Denmark🏆 #EURO2020 semi-final🏟 @wembleystadium 🕗 8pm📺 @ITV […]

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Emma Corrin goes by She/They now Emma Corrin, who fans might better know as portraying Diana on The Crown, has changed her pronouns on Instagram to She/They, meaning she is happy to be called by either. Alongside the change in pronouns, Corrin uploaded a series of photographs. https://www.instagram.com/p/CQ8h3DRBDjn/ Emma Corrin’s depiction of Lady Diana had […]

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Send Jeff to Jupiter! Millionaires are a little like Pokemon in that everyone has their favourite, the one they despise, and all of them are not really human. Jeff Bezos, the problematic former supreme leader of Amazon, is set to take off into space on July 20th. He will be joined by his brother, an […]

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Lambeth needs some sex education! England is known for many things. From the Queen to rap music, Piers Morgan’s rants, to the undeniable hypocrisy of the Conservative party, England is home to some truly amazing cultural moments. But a sullen evil has crossed over, and no, I am not talking about Priti Patel, but instead […]

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Raducanu sheds light on situation British tennis star Emma Raducanu was forced to retire during the second set of her Wimbledon match against Australia’s Ajla Tomljanovic. She said this was due to ‘difficulty breathing’. However, this was not good enough for John McEnroe who did not mince his words when discussing her withdrawal. But Raducanu […]

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Double jabbed people no longer to isolate From the 16th of August, if you have come into contact with someone who has tested positive for Covid, you no longer have to self isolate. However, there is one caveat to this rule; you have to be double jabbed. This does not apply if you are under […]

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Could this usher in a reenvisioning of the classics? James Gillespie’s High School in Edinburgh has banned the teaching of Pulitzer-winning To Kill a Mockingbird over fears of it promoting a “white saviour” narrative. Allan Crosbie, the curriculum leader for English at the school, is also banning Of Mice and Men in a bid to […]

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Khan calls for masks on public transport Sadiq Khan, the current mayor of London, has urged the PM to maintain a compulsory requirement to wear face coverings while on public transport. After the lockdown was extended last month, the public has discussed what the world may look like come July 19th. I for one will […]

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Dress code? Or lack of pride? Hayley Mortimer, a BBC Politics reporter, claims she was denied entry to multiple bars because she was wearing an England shirt. After the Ukraine v England match, which saw England victorious, Mortimer was repeatedly denied entry to multiple bars in Manchester. Hayley turned to where all us Millennials turn, […]

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We love the gays, but only for 30 days. There is a running joke in the LGBTQ+ community that the moment the clock strikes twelve on the 30th of June, companies strip anything resembling a rainbow from their branding. But the city of Chicago has taken it one step further, spending tax-payer funds to re-tarmac […]

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Less work, more productivity Four-day working weeks are a huge topic of discussion at the moment. As restrictions begin t0 life, remote working is an increasingly demanded option for many professional sectors. A social study in Iceland was a huge success, with other countries not set to follow their example. Here’s something that’s worth celebrating. […]

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E.T went home on his UFO…from Devon? Aliens have always been an immense topic of conversation, with much of the world believing in the little green men. The US government basically confirmed that they exist, and now a UK resident has seen them with his own eyes. Pentagon formally releases 3 Navy videos showing "unidentified […]

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Jenrick needs to crack open a book Transgender people continue to be one of the most marginalised groups in the UK and on the planet. They are continually belittled by religious groups, online communities, the general public, and the government. The housing secretary Robert Jenrick, who frankly should stick to houses and flats, has supported […]

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Christian Eriksen’s collapse was the talk of the world for weeks. The news about his health and the resulting surgery had everyone praying for his full recovery. His teammates at the Euros missed his presence on the pitch, which could be argued as the driving force behind their Euros success. But now, Eriksen has been […]

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The Anti-Coke King is also the king of Instagram capitalism. The Instagram rich list, which ranks how much a person can get from a single post, has revealed which celebrities earn the most for hitting the post button. Cristiano Ronaldo batters the competition, pulling in a huge amount per post. The irony of this is […]

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The Duchess of Cambridge has not had any symptoms Kate Middleton is self-isolating after coming into contact with someone with the virus. Her Royal Highness is not experiencing any symptoms as of yet but is following all relevant government guidelines. Because of this, she has had two pull out of two royal engagements. Despite testing […]

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PM to make an announcement ahead of freedom day Freedom day is fast approaching unless it gets changed, that is, and PM Boris Johnson is set to outline his plan in a press conference today. It is believed this address will cover face masks, social distancing, care-home visits, and cautionary tales. Last month, step four […]

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Tony Anatrella, an 80-year-old French psychotherapist, Catholic priest and former Vatican adviser, has been called to trial for assault

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Restrictions are set to be lifted on July 19th, which includes face masks. However, scientific advisers are suggesting we keep them on

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The proposed legislation will punish undocumented immigrants with up to four years in jail, and the smugglers with life in prison

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82-year-old Wally Funk will suit up alongside Amazon founder Jeff Bezos for the ‘New Shepherd’ mission – and she has dreamt about it for her entire life

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Afghanistan conflict ends with the fight not over This weekend, the United Kingdom is expected to bring home remaining troops stationed in Afghanistan. This will bring an end to a twenty-year conflict that initially started as a response to the 9/11 terror attacks. Regardless of your position on troop deployment in Afghanistan, this is a […]

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He could become the first gay president in Brazil’s history Potential presidential candidate Eduardo Leite has made history, not just for Brazil but also the world when he came out publicly on TV. Leite is up against reigning president Jair Bolsonaro, who has referred to himself in the past as a “proud homophobe”. Brazilian governor […]

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Armed with machine guns and a killer pair of heels Ukraine is in the news again, not for their monumental battering in last nights Euros, but a military choice. Ukraine’s defence ministry opted for a questionable choice in attire for its female military members. Instead of combat boots, which protect and comfort the wearer, the […]

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Home Secretary Priti Patel has been accused of exhibiting ‘faux pride and support’ for the England football team after their 4-0 win over Ukraine

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It has been hard, but now, after what seems like decades, the end of masks and social distancing is approaching on July 19th

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Not only do the un-vaccinated risk their own health, but their bodies become variant factories, at least that’s what Dr William Schaffner says

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This is not a record you want to break A man and his penis is a powerful bond. So much so that we tell pregnant women that being kicked in the balls is more painful than childbirth, and ‘blue balls’ is beyond agony. However, if you thought that was painful, try breaking your penis vertically. […]

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Another record-breaking day for Covid cases The UK has reported another 27,989 coronavirus cases, which have not been recorded since January where the number reached 29,079. However, the death rate has dropped dramatically. In January, there were 1,245 covid-related deaths, compared to the 22 recorded on Thursday. Figures also show another 141,216 people have had […]

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No Justice for Native communities causes more destruction Two more Catholic churches have been engulfed in flames after Indigenous Nations have confirmed more unmarked graves at residential school sites. They would likely contain the remains of Indigenous children. North of Edmonton, at around 3am, fire and rescue were called to a Catholic church that had […]

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Debate over booing continues on GMB Good Morning Britain has been relatively tame since the departure of its former host Piers Morgan. However, GMB is not without its occasional drama, even now. Actor, author, and television host Adil Ray did not think twice before calling out the so-called fans who booed during the German national […]

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Norway’s social media crackdown! New legislation in Norway is finally addressing the idea of fabrication and editing on social media. By altering the 2009 Marketing Act, Norway has now made it illegal for influencers to share edited photos without stating explicitly that it has been altered. This change is hoping to address boy dysmorphia in […]

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Almost a record breaker! Sky Brown is set to become the youngest British summer Olympian of all time after being named part of Team GB. At just twelve, Brown will journey to Tokyo alongside teammate Bombette Martin who is only fourteen herself. Talk about inspiring. https://www.instagram.com/p/CKh_b5ULmTq/ Brown is currently ranking third in the world despite […]

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Mystery surrounds Terminus day like a Hollyoaks cliffhanger Mr Indecisive, or as he is commonly known, Boris Johnson, has yet again altered his views on the pandemic. He has now stated how “extra precautions” may need to be employed following ‘Freedom day’. Of course, we all remember the 19th of June when the rules were […]

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Alright, relax, mate China’s President Xi Jinping has sent a stark warning to the country’s rivals, claiming that foreign powers will “get their heads bashed in” if they attempt to meddle in their affairs. No, these are not the words of a Scooby-Doo villain or year 7s on the playground; this is the leader of […]

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A pregnant athlete takes it up a gear! Pregnant women can arguably get away with not doing a lot. They have a hard time before them, so they more than deserve to kick back and binge the Real Housewives with as much ice cream as they want. After all, they are eating for two! But […]

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Sterling’s reaction to Muller mishap is priceless Tuesday night’s monumental game had the country, nay the world, on the edge of their seats. The first half was relatively dead, with Harry Kane barely moving, before Raheem Sterling’s goal in the 75th minute sent the country into rapturous celebration. The goal made English fans believe, before […]

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Murray is serving truths and tennis balls. Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray had a few choice words for the government following his incredible victory at Wimbledon on Wednesday night. After five sets against German powerhouse Oscar Otte, Murray called out the Tory government for their lack of empathy towards Key-workers. Wimbledon did a miraculous […]

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GTA 6 is years away! Grand Theft Auto V is still one of the most highly rated games of all time. The GTA universe has something for everyone, from the obscene violence to the car chases, to the customisation options, and of course, the business ventures! Oh, and the strip clubs, how could we forget […]

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Has Donald been trumped? The Wall Street Journal has reported that both Trump Organisation and its CFO Allen Weisselberg will face tax-related criminal charges from the Manhatten District Attorney’s office. These charges are believed to be issued on July 1st. District Attorney Cyrus Vance has been investigating the company for years now. It is believed […]

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Benitez is the new Everton manager Spanish football manager Rafael Benitez has been confirmed as Everton’s new manager despite immense backlash from fans. The former Liverpool manager has signed a three-year deal. This news comes two days after threatening banners were left outside Benitez’s home. https://www.instagram.com/p/CQv1a71oEVE/ Everton’s official (and very snazzy) announcement video: Our new […]

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The Euros are causing another spike in covid cases A report from Public Health Scotland has been released that shares some concerning news. A staggering 2,000 cases are linked directly to the Euros game. Of the 1,991 cases registered by Public Health Scotland (PHS), two-thirds said they had travelled to London to watch the game […]

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Welcome to Wembley! Last night’s game was instrumental in restoring the fans faith in their beloved team, and boy, did it work. But one thing remained consistent throughout the game, the booing. From start to finish, England fans booed when Germany did just about anything. People online were heavily critical of it, because to be […]

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A lovely gesture For any hardcore footie fans or fans of grannies in general, Granny Val will surely be an icon you remember fondly. She rose to stardom thanks to Amazon’s Leeds United Take Me Home documentary and now had a special place in last night’s match. Her grandson, midfielder Kalvin Phillips, had her name […]

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Trans woman makes history! History was made this week, not only on the football pitch but also in the realm of beauty pageants. In Las Vegas, trans woman Kataluna Enriquez was crowned Miss Nevada at the South Point Hotel and Casino! Enriquez only began competing in cisgender pageants last year but has already snatched herself […]

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Little Lucky George brought it home. Last nights monumental win was a demonstration of just how powerful the England team can be. In the past, the passion has been there, but lady luck was never on our side. But our 2-0 victory against Germany marks an end to their 55-year reign, and for many fans, […]

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A fitting way to mark his last game as Germany boss And, just like that, Joachim Low’s stint as Germany manager is over. A 2-0 defeat by England at Wembley saw Die Mannschaft dumped out of Euro 2020, bringing down the curtain on Low’s 14-year run as manager. So, how will he be remembered? You’d […]

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