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  • Donald Trump tweets support for MAGA teenagers who confroned Native American protesters

    Donald Trump tweets support for MAGA teenagers who confroned Native American protesters

    Both parties have pleaded their innocence after the footage went viral around the world US president Donald Trump has come out in support of the Covington Catholic High School students involved in a controversial encounter with Native American protesters last week. The incident occurred at an Indigenous People’s March in Washington DC on Friday and […]

    7 years ago

  • Jeremy Corbyn pushes for People’s Vote on Brexit through new amendment

    Jeremy Corbyn pushes for People’s Vote on Brexit through new amendment

    Several amendments to the government’s withdrawal agreement have been tabled, including a pathway to customs union membership and a fresh public vote The Labour Party has moved Britain closer to another Brexit referendum after including a parliamentary vote on the matter in their proposed amendments to the government’s withdrawal bill. On 29 January the House […]

    7 years ago

  • Irish government refuses to engage in bilateral Brexit talks with Theresa May

    Irish government refuses to engage in bilateral Brexit talks with Theresa May

    There will be no bilateral talks between the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, who will only negotiate as part of the EU27 bloc As Theresa May seeks to carve out a seemingly impossible pathway for her Brexit withdrawal agreement to pass through parliament, any hope of her amending the deal via direct talks with […]

    7 years ago

  • Martin from Wakefield cameos in Huddersfield announcement of actual new boss Jan Siewert

    Martin from Wakefield cameos in Huddersfield announcement of actual new boss Jan Siewert

    An announcement video for the ages The art of the social media announcement video has seen football indulge in a number of innovative, cringeworthy, and downright weird creations but Huddersfield Town have pulled off a top-class confirmation of their new manager, Jan Siewert. Once David Wagner left the Premier League’s bottom club by mutual consent, […]

    7 years ago

  • KFC gravy-scented candle is now a thing

    KFC gravy-scented candle is now a thing

    WARNING: DO NOT, I REPEAT, DO NOT EAT OR DRINK THIS CANDLE Scented candles are an essential way of making a home a home and now fried chicken lovers can balance their feng shui perfectly with an official gravy-scented candle from KFC. The fast-food chain has begun a competition to dish out the candles on their […]

    7 years ago

  • Met Office warns of plummeting temperatures and ‘thundersnow’ risk

    Met Office warns of plummeting temperatures and ‘thundersnow’ risk

    Expect temperatures to drop well below freezing on Tuesday and Wednesday morning A Yellow warning has been issued by the Met Office for parts of the UK expected to be hit with ice and snow this week as temperatures across the country plummet. Tuesday morning is expected to see the mercury drop as low as […]

    7 years ago

  • England international Glen Johnson announces retirement from football

    England international Glen Johnson announces retirement from football

    The right-back earned 54 caps for England in a 16-year career Glen Johnson has called time on a playing career that included spells at Chelsea, Liverpool, Portsmouth and West Ham. After being released by Stoke City at the end of the 2017/18 campaign, the 34-year-old hasn’t been able to find a new club and claims […]

    7 years ago

  • Solskjaer says reports of Alex Ferguson’s influence at Manchester United ‘unfair’

    Solskjaer says reports of Alex Ferguson’s influence at Manchester United ‘unfair’

    The legendary Manchester United manager has been reported to be in constant communication with Solskjaer since he came to Old Trafford Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has denied that he is getting regular pointers on managing Manchester United from his former boss, Sir Alex Ferguson. After a club record seven wins from his first seven games in […]

    7 years ago

  • Nicklas Bendtner sentenced to 50 days in prison for punching taxi driver

    Nicklas Bendtner sentenced to 50 days in prison for punching taxi driver

    The former Arsenal striker will appeal the judgement Nicklas Bendtner has been handed a 50-day prison sentence for a violent attack on a taxi driver in his native Denmark. Appearing in court in Copenhagen on Friday, the 30-year-old was involved in a late-night altercation on September 9, allegedly over Bendtner and his girlfriend attempting to […]

    8 years ago

  • David Cameron wants a return to politics and Labour MPs are not happy

    David Cameron wants a return to politics and Labour MPs are not happy

    The former Prime Minister has been labelled ‘worse than Boris Johnson’, which must sting David Cameron isn’t the most popular of former Prime Ministers, just ask, well, almost anyone. And yet, he wants another crack at frontline politics. Fresh reports detail how the 52-year-old is “bored shitless” by his time spent doing whatever it is he […]

    8 years ago

  • The cheat codes for Red Dead Redemption 2 are out

    The cheat codes for Red Dead Redemption 2 are out

    There are thought to be over 30 cheats in the game Red Dead Redemption 2 is finally out and gamers are fast discovering the plethora of cheat codes in the game, offering the chance to utilise perks such as infinite ammo and become permanently drunk. Obviously. Unlike more traditional cheat codes, these don’t come via […]

    8 years ago

  • Channel 4 Twitter account goes rogue, calls Piers Morgan ‘a massive b***end’

    Channel 4 Twitter account goes rogue, calls Piers Morgan ‘a massive b***end’

    A tweet told the presenter to ‘go and fuck himself’ Channel 4 have taken edgy corporate Twitter accounts to a new level with an expletive-ridden tirade against loudmouth TV presenter Piers Morgan. The Twittersphere was lit up on Friday by the incendiary comments, the television channel tweeting off their official account to dub Morgan ‘a […]

    8 years ago

  • Young Liverpool fan dresses up as Alisson Becker for Halloween, Liverpool keeper responds

    Young Liverpool fan dresses up as Alisson Becker for Halloween, Liverpool keeper responds

    Six-year-old James dressed up as “every striker’s nightmare” We all know the trials and tribulations of picking the perfect Halloween costume, deciding between the classics and edgy pop culture references. But one young Liverpool fan broke the mould with a tribute to Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson Becker, with great results. The six-year-old primary school pupil from […]

    8 years ago

  • Police chief wants firework sales banned ahead of Bonfire Night

    Police chief wants firework sales banned ahead of Bonfire Night

    The chief constable of Greater Manchester Police wants displays restricted to the professionals Fears over anti-social behaviour have prompted one of the country’s top police chiefs to call for an outright ban on the sale of fireworks in the United Kingdom. It is already illegal to set off fireworks between 11pm and 7am, except on […]

    8 years ago

  • Caravaner who killed solider while driving wrong way up M40 had already crashed that week

    Caravaner who killed solider while driving wrong way up M40 had already crashed that week

    The Subaru Forester drove for five miles in the wrong direction before crashing into Stuart Richards’ car, killing the former soldier Police authorities are considering opening an investigation into how an elderly driver who killed a former soldier while driving the wrong way down the M40 was allowed to get behind the wheel – only five days […]

    8 years ago

  • Canada is nearly out of weed only two days after legalising cannabis

    Canada is nearly out of weed only two days after legalising cannabis

    Police have been called to deal with crowds as the new system is criticised for being poorly thought out Canada became the latest major country to roll out the legalisation of marijuana on Wednesday and it only took two days for the country to burn through its weed stocks. Eager smokers were being turned away […]

    8 years ago

  • The 16oz ‘Big Daddy’ steak is back in Aldi stores for less than a fiver

    The 16oz ‘Big Daddy’ steak is back in Aldi stores for less than a fiver

    It works out as just 31p per ounce of tender British beef Savvy shoppers have the opportunity to secure their very own ‘Big Daddy’ steak at Aldi this Friday, as the 16 ounce behemoth returns for just £4.99. The supermarket will be filling their shelves with limited stocks of the rump cut until every last […]

    8 years ago

  • True Detective series three confirmed for January 2019 release

    True Detective series three confirmed for January 2019 release

    True Detective is back True Detective has been confirmed to return to American screens on January 13th – as Mahershala Ali prepares to take the crime drama into a potentially definitive third series. And hopefully, the UK airing won’t be far behind. Oscar winner Ali will play Arkansas police detective Wayne Hays in the HBO series opposite Carmen […]

    8 years ago

  • Pizzas to be made smaller or lose their toppings under new Government health plans

    Pizzas to be made smaller or lose their toppings under new Government health plans

    Does that include pineapple? Savoury foods including pizzas and pies could be shrunk down as part of a fresh government initiative to tackle obesity in young people. Following the introduction of a sugary drink tax in 2016, the next shelf of our fridges to be hit are the easy-to-cook meals sold by supermarkets as well […]

    8 years ago

  • Five Fantasy Premier League tips for gameweek eight

    Five Fantasy Premier League tips for gameweek eight

    Get those teams in order Fantasy Premier League rolls back into view this weekend with the final set of fixtures before the international break, making gameweek eight of vital importance to your teams and more importantly, your own morale for the fortnight ahead. Couch potatoes will no doubt be in position for the cheeky treble […]

    8 years ago

  • This Scottish takeaway is serving 2,000 calorie deep-fried Mars bar calzone

    This Scottish takeaway is serving 2,000 calorie deep-fried Mars bar calzone

    The Glasgow restaurant’s creation has been dubbed the ‘the Mars-gherita Pizza’ We all know the unique pangs of hunger that come towards the end of a night out, and now even the strongest case of the munchies can be cured with Scotland’s latest invention, the deep-fried chocolate bar calzone. Weighing in at an estimated 2,000 calories, the […]

    8 years ago

  • American TV’s attempts at subtitling a Yorkshire accent is hilariously bad

    American TV’s attempts at subtitling a Yorkshire accent is hilariously bad

    Shout out to my Hoodezfield homies Jodie Whittaker has already faced enough unnecessary flak for becoming the first female star of Doctor Who – but this is something else. While discussing the upcoming return of the series on American television, on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the Yorkshire-born actress became the latest victim of dodgy subtitling. […]

    8 years ago

  • How vegan leather makes for the ultimate work bag

    How vegan leather makes for the ultimate work bag

    Each Boita Bag prevents 22 balloons worth of CO2 from entering the atmosphere In these ever-more environmentally precarious times, it is increasingly difficult to match being stylish with preserving our planet. That was until the Boita Bag came along. Hoping for the princely sum of £30,000 to take their new, eco-friendly work bag to the […]

    8 years ago

  • Dick and Dom reunite to play first game of bogies in 12 years

    Dick and Dom reunite to play first game of bogies in 12 years

    It was like 2004 all over again Back in the golden age of Saturday morning television, Dick & Dom in da Bungalow was one of many shows that viewers held fond memories of as they grew up. Perhaps the most well-known game that the duo, real names Richard McCourt and Dominic Wood, played was charmingly entitled […]

    8 years ago

  • Thomas Cook have had a mare with this embarrassing paint job cock-up

    Thomas Cook have had a mare with this embarrassing paint job cock-up

    It’s like a bad Top Gear joke Travellers are beginning to wonder what they are letting themselves in for when boarding certain Thomas Cook planes, whose latest slogan changes quite considerably when the passenger doors open. In a bid to push their new Cook’s Club holiday packages, the holiday operator has covered its fleet in ‘I ❤ Cook’s […]

    8 years ago

  • Nobel Peace Prize awarded to activists who shone a spotlight on rape in warfare

    Nobel Peace Prize awarded to activists who shone a spotlight on rape in warfare

    Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege were chosen from a list of 331 candidates The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege, who together have made an astounding impact in fighting sexual violence in times of war. Both have witnessed the devastating manner in which rape prevails across war-torn areas […]

    8 years ago

  • Chris Evans quits Captain America role

    Chris Evans quits Captain America role

    The actor is moving on, but what will happen to the character? It is a sad day for Marvel film fans as Chris Evans has announced his appearance in Avengers 4 will be his last as Captain America. Evans was there in the early days of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the lead role in […]

    8 years ago

  • 80% of Conservative supporters want Theresa May out before the next election

    80% of Conservative supporters want Theresa May out before the next election

    Supporters would prefer to see Theresa May resign before the country goes to the polls The country is going through a divisive period politically but there is one party which can boast clear unity: the Conservatives. Sadly for Theresa May, though, it’s not in the way their leader would like. Between now and the next election, […]

    8 years ago

  • This photo of an albino buck sneezing is the best thing you’ll see all day

    This photo of an albino buck sneezing is the best thing you’ll see all day

    The image has gone big on Reddit Being in the right place at the right time is an art few of us can truly boast, but one amateur wildlife photographer managed to pull off a hilarious image of a fallow buck as it’s about to sneeze. Out and about in Leicestershire’s Bradgate Park, Oban van Schie […]

    8 years ago

  • Student mental health awareness #GramFam campaign brings together top Instagram bloggers

    Student mental health awareness #GramFam campaign brings together top Instagram bloggers

    Fashion, fitness and food bloggers get involved to help out the #GramFam With thousands of young people rocking up on campus ahead of the new academic year, mental health awareness charities CALM and The Mix are hosting their latest Instazine to show struggling students that they’re not alone. Starting university is one of the trickiest […]

    8 years ago

  • David Beckham criticised for escaping speeding fine via legal loophole

    David Beckham criticised for escaping speeding fine via legal loophole

    The lawyer representing the former England star has long enjoyed the nickname Mr Loophole David Beckham has managed to swerve prosecution for speeding in London after it emerged the official notice regarding his offence arrived a day late. The Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP) was delivered one day after the 14-day limit, allowing the former […]

    8 years ago

  • Jamie Oliver’s restaurant woes compounded by £20 million business losses

    Jamie Oliver’s restaurant woes compounded by £20 million business losses

    Some would call it karma for taking away Turkey Twizzlers Following a tough year for his restaurant enterprise, TV chef Jamie Oliver’s business accounts have filed nearly £20 million in losses. Jamie’s Italian chain was saved from bankruptcy after the celebrity chef injected £13m of his own money into the business, however 12 outlets still […]

    8 years ago

  • Coroner finds Pret a Manger gave ‘inadequate’ allergy warning in teenager death inquest

    Coroner finds Pret a Manger gave ‘inadequate’ allergy warning in teenager death inquest

    Natasha Ednan-Laperouse was ‘reassured’ by lack of allergy warnings The inquest into the death of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse has found that Pret a Manger gave ‘inadequate’ advice on the baguette that triggered an allergic reaction and killed the 15-year-old. With sesame an ingredient present in the sandwich, coroner Dr Sean Cummings stated that the teenager was comfortable […]

    8 years ago

  • Arnold Schwarzenegger faces up to the T-800 Terminator on shopping trip

    Arnold Schwarzenegger faces up to the T-800 Terminator on shopping trip

    Arnie could still take him Out and about in Milan, Arnold Schwarzenegger came across an old friend and couldn’t resist sharing the reunion on Instagram. The T-800 Terminator was found by Arnie in Matchless London’s shop in the Italian fashion capital after he appeared in the series as one of the early models created by […]

    8 years ago

  • Northerners are officially funnier than southerners, according to research

    Northerners are officially funnier than southerners, according to research

    London has been named the sarcasm capital of the UK, which is really good for them The north has claimed victory over their southern counterparts in a new survey that reveals how a whopping 74 per cent of Brits believe they are the more hilarious region. From Peter Kay to Lee Mack and Sarah Millican to […]

    8 years ago

  • Tony Hawk tweets every time someone doesn’t recognise him and it’s hilarious

    Tony Hawk tweets every time someone doesn’t recognise him and it’s hilarious

    Did they never play Pro Skater 3? We have all been in that awkward situation when you meet an old friend but can’t quite remember their name. Well, Tony Hawk has turned into that old friend. While travelling the world as one of, if not the, greatest skateboarders to have ever lived, ‘The Birdman’ has […]

    8 years ago

  • Two EU country leaders want Theresa May to hold a second Brexit referendum

    Two EU country leaders want Theresa May to hold a second Brexit referendum

    The leaders of Czech Republic and Malta want a fresh vote The prime ministers of Czech Republic and Malta have joined voices in the UK in calling for a People’s Vote on Theresa May’s Brexit deal. Andrej Babis and Joseph Muscat believe that a signification portion of British voters have changed their mind in the […]

    8 years ago

  • X Factor’s Chico has suffered a stroke aged 47

    X Factor’s Chico has suffered a stroke aged 47

    Born Yousseph Slimani, the singer is best known for his single “Chico Time” X Factor star Chico Slimani has been rushed to hospital after suffering a stroke. The 47-year-old singer is currently undergoing tests and remains under the supervision of doctors. A representative for the star told The Mirror: “We can confirm that Chico has sadly […]

    8 years ago

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