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  • Scientists say they finally know what came first the chicken or the egg

    Scientists say they finally know what came first the chicken or the egg

    Glad they cracked this one What came first, the chicken or the egg? It’s a question that has been turned into a song, and puzzled scientists for years. Now, a new theory as to which came first has been suggested by researchers at the University of Bristol’s School of Earth Sciences. Many argue that the […]

    1 year ago

  • Pope compares Kamala Harris to ‘one who kills children’ in speech

    Pope compares Kamala Harris to ‘one who kills children’ in speech

    He told voters to ‘choose the lesser evil’ The Pope has told American Catholics to ‘choose the lesser evil’ in the US election as he criticised both candidates. Pope Francis was on a flight from Singapore to Rome on Friday when he made the comments. He was critical of current vice president Kamala Harris over […]

    1 year ago

  • Liam Gallagher responds to reports of Oasis reunion at Super Bowl

    Liam Gallagher responds to reports of Oasis reunion at Super Bowl

    Could it be real? Liam Gallagher has responded to claims that Oasis are set to make an appearance at the Super Bowl alongside Kendrick Lamar. Lamar was officially announced as the New Orleans Super Bowl performer last Sunday but an apparent Apple Music sheet which appeared to leak Lamar’s setlist listed the Manchester band as […]

    1 year ago

  • Man visits hospital and discovers his penis is turning to bone

    Man visits hospital and discovers his penis is turning to bone

    He had gone to hospital following a fall A man found out his penis was becoming a bone after going to the doctors following a fall with pain in his knee. The incident occurred in 2019 when the 63-year-old went into New York City hospital expecting to be given a medical check after experiencing pain […]

    1 year ago

  • Justin Timberlake pleads guilty following arrest in June

    Justin Timberlake pleads guilty following arrest in June

    He was arrested back in June Justin Timberlake appeared in person at Sag Harbor Village Court on Friday and pleaded guilty to to a non-criminal traffic violation of driving while impaired. The 43-year-old was arrested in New York State earlier this year. He has agreed to make a public safety announcement, pay a minimum fine […]

    1 year ago

  • Exact date late summer heat wave set to hit UK and break cold snap

    Exact date late summer heat wave set to hit UK and break cold snap

    It might feel like winter now but summer will return Though Brits are currently feeling the cold, an Indian summer is set to hit the UK with 24 degree heat bathing the country. Today saw a frosty start to the morning thanks to an Arctic air moving southwards which shocked Brits after many were wearing […]

    1 year ago

  • Miley Cyrus reacts to her sister dating her mum’s husband

    Miley Cyrus reacts to her sister dating her mum’s husband

    She has shared her thoughts Miley Cyrus has responded to rumours about her sister dating her mum’s husband. Cyrus’ parents Billy Ray and Tish ended their almost thirty-year marriage last year and have both embarked on controversial relationships. The pair have five children together, daughters Brandi, Miley and Noah and sons Trace and Braison. Country […]

    1 year ago

  • New iPhone introduces revolutionary setting that Android has had for years

    New iPhone introduces revolutionary setting that Android has had for years

    Android users have found it amusing Apple’s new iPhone has launched with a ‘game-changing’ button that Android models have boasted for years. The new iPhone 16 was released on Monday 9 September at an annual event at Apple Park in California. The new model, which comes in brand new colours including ultra marine, teal and […]

    1 year ago

  • Perfectly preserved corpse of Saint Teresa hailed as a ‘miracle’

    Perfectly preserved corpse of Saint Teresa hailed as a ‘miracle’

    Her body is still ‘incorrupt’ The corpse of a saint who died 450 years ago is being hailed as a ‘miracle’ after exhumation revealed she had been perfectly preserved. Saint Teresa of Avila, who died in 1582 was exhumed from a church in Spain last month but experts were stunned to find she had not […]

    1 year ago

  • Brit has body frozen and flown to US in hope of waking up in future

    Brit has body frozen and flown to US in hope of waking up in future

    There are no guarantees A man has had his body frozen and flown over 3,750 miles to the US in the hope that he will wake up in the future. The British man had signed up to a cryonics scheme before he died which promised its members the chance of a ‘second life’. The process […]

    1 year ago

  • Freddie Flintoff’s Field of Dreams teen star dies in car crash

    Freddie Flintoff’s Field of Dreams teen star dies in car crash

    He was just 18-years-old Umar Mahmood, one of the teenage stars of Freddie Flintoff’s Field of Dreams has been killed in a car crash. Mahmood’s school confirmed the news of his death after the Audi A3 Sport he was travelling in, left the road and smashed into trees on Tuesday 10 September. Another pupil of […]

    1 year ago

  • Luke Littler to break incredible record if he wins tomorrow night

    Luke Littler to break incredible record if he wins tomorrow night

    It has been an impressive year for the teenager Luke Littler is just one win away from a PDC landmark in his first season on tour. The 17-year-old has enjoyed an impressive breakthrough season, smashing multiple records along the way. Littler currently sits on 99 PDC Tour wins and has the opportunity of reaching a […]

    1 year ago

  • You have sniper vision if you can spot the hidden dog in this photo

    You have sniper vision if you can spot the hidden dog in this photo

    Can you spot it in 20 seconds? A photo, which challenges people to ‘find the dog in 20 seconds’ has gone viral after leaving social media users stumped. Cognitive challenges became increasingly popular online during the Coronavirus pandemic as many used them as boredom busters during lockdown. They have remained popular ever since as people […]

    1 year ago

  • Post Office victims slam government after Mr Bates wins triple at NTA’s

    Post Office victims slam government after Mr Bates wins triple at NTA’s

    Mr Bates ‘has a plan’ Mr Bates vs the Post Office took home three awards at last night’s National Television Awards as the ITV drama was recognised for its impact in bringing about change in the post office scandal. The show, which aired in January of this year, chronicled the true story of the post […]

    1 year ago

  • NTA viewers spot Martin Lewis ‘raging’ after losing to Stacey Solomon

    NTA viewers spot Martin Lewis ‘raging’ after losing to Stacey Solomon

    Viewers said he looked ‘livid’ National Television Awards viewers spotted the moment Martin Lewis looked ‘raging’ as he lost out to Stacey Solomon. Lewis’ show, The Martin Lewis Money Show Live was nominated in the Factual Entertainment category alongside Gogglebox, Clarkson’s Farm and The Yorkshire Vet but they all went home empty-handed as Stacey Solomon’s […]

    1 year ago

  • Gordon Ramsay’s daughter Holly announces engagement to Adam Peaty

    Gordon Ramsay’s daughter Holly announces engagement to Adam Peaty

    The couple posted a series of snaps Gordon Ramsay’s daughter, Holly, has announced her engagement to Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty. Holly Ramsay confirmed the happy news on social media as she posted a series of photos alongside the caption: “I am marrying my best friend. I truly cannot put into words how I am feeling […]

    1 year ago

  • Mikel Arteta agrees new deal at Arsenal

    Mikel Arteta agrees new deal at Arsenal

    This will give them a boost ahead of the derby Mikel Arteta has signed a contract to extend his stay as manager of Arsenal. The Spaniard was appointed manager of The Gunners back in December 2019 after the departure of Unai Emery. He had been working under Pep Guardiola at the time at Manchester City. […]

    1 year ago

  • Brand new PlayStation console announced by Sony

    Brand new PlayStation console announced by Sony

    It will be available before Christmas Sony have announced the release of the PS5 Pro, available 7 November. Since the launch of the PS5, four years ago, the company has been working hard to update and evolve its console. The PlayStation 5 Pro is said to be the most advanced and innovative hardware to date […]

    1 year ago

  • TV channel playing 24/7 Christmas films is back on air in the UK

    TV channel playing 24/7 Christmas films is back on air in the UK

    It’s that time of year again The sun is still poking out of the clouds, and we haven’t got our big coats out just yet but some people have already started to think ahead to the festive season. To keep those folks entertained, a channel which is dedicated to showing Christmas films 24/7 is now […]

    1 year ago

  • Raygun is now ranked as world number one after scoring zero in the Olympics

    Raygun is now ranked as world number one after scoring zero in the Olympics

    She insisted she was Australia’s No. 1 Raygun is ranked as the number one breaker in the world despite scoring zero in the Olympics. Breaking made its Olympic debut at this year’s Paris 2024 Olympics. Australia’s Dr Rachel Gunn, aka Raygun, went viral for all the wrong reasons after her performance at the Paris 2024 […]

    1 year ago

  • Early prison release ‘creating mayhem’ as 1,750 inmates back on streets today

    Early prison release ‘creating mayhem’ as 1,750 inmates back on streets today

    It’s putting ‘greater strain on already stretched probation services’ The early release of approximately 1,750 prisoners is proving controversial as experts warn that the scheme will ‘create mayhem’. The scheme was announced shortly after Sir Keir Starmer and his labour government came to power at the beginning of July and has been put in place […]

    1 year ago

  • Emma Hayes claims ‘she sees so much of herself’ in legend Sir Alex Ferguson

    Emma Hayes claims ‘she sees so much of herself’ in legend Sir Alex Ferguson

    The pair are good friends Emma Hayes has said she ‘sees so much of herself’ in legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson. Hayes made the bold statement in a new interview with The Telegraph after she guided the United States women’s national team to Olympic gold. The 47-year-old is the most successful manager in […]

    1 year ago

  • Dick Van Dyke says he’s still ‘looking for work’ ahead of 99th birthday

    Dick Van Dyke says he’s still ‘looking for work’ ahead of 99th birthday

    He is not slowing down just yet Dick Van Dyke, 98, joked he’s ‘still looking for work’ after making history at the Emmy awards over the weekend. The comedian and actor will turn 99 in December but tied a record set by Norman Lear as the oldest Emmy winners. Lear also won an Emmy at […]

    1 year ago

  • Man accused of burning Paris 2024 Olympian in petrol attack dies in hospital

    Man accused of burning Paris 2024 Olympian in petrol attack dies in hospital

    Rebecca Cheptegei died last Thursday The man accused of fatally burning Ugandan Olympian, Rebecca Cheptegei, has died in hospital. Cheptegei died last Thursday after she was severely injured following an alleged dispute with her ex-partner Dickson Ndiema over land in Kenya. Ndiema died on Monday night at the intensive care unit where he had been […]

    1 year ago

  • World-famous 18th century ship-turned-pub is up for sale

    World-famous 18th century ship-turned-pub is up for sale

    You could own a piece of history A replica of the World-Famous Endeavour ship that has been converted into a pub is up for sale on Rightmove. The vessel, currently moored in Whitby harbour, Yorkshire is one of only two exact replicas of the ship Captain Cook used to discover the world in the 18th […]

    1 year ago

  • Erik ten Hag slams ‘stupid’ Alan Shearer after Rashford comments

    Erik ten Hag slams ‘stupid’ Alan Shearer after Rashford comments

    He was not happy Erik ten Hag has called Alan Shearer ‘stupid’ after the pundit criticised Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford. Rashford was substituted in United’s 2-1 defeat to Brighton last weekend. In his role as a pundit on Match of the Day that evening, Shearer was quick to lay in to the 26-year-old. He […]

    1 year ago

  • Former Strictly pro champion arrested on suspicion of domestic violence

    Former Strictly pro champion arrested on suspicion of domestic violence

    He was arrested in the US yesterday A former Strictly Come Dancing professional has been arrested on suspicion of domestic violence in the US. Jail records show that professional dancer Artem Chigvintsev was booked into Napa County jail in California on Thursday morning. The 42-year-old Russian joined series eight of Strictly in 2010 and won […]

    1 year ago

  • Erotic film with real sex between actors is now available on Netflix

    Erotic film with real sex between actors is now available on Netflix

    It has divided opinion An erotic film with real sex between actors is now available to stream on Netflix. Gandu is an erotic black and white abstract film directed by Qaushiq Mukherjee. The controversial Indian film, originally released in 2010 was considered so extreme and explicit that it was initially blocked in its home country. […]

    1 year ago

  • Supercomputer predicts full setlist for Oasis reunion

    Supercomputer predicts full setlist for Oasis reunion

    What a show this would be! With the odds of getting a ticket to Oasis’ reunion tour next year equating to 40/1, it is probably too soon to get excited since many will miss out. However, fans have already started to think about what the Mancunian band’s setlist might look like. With the rise of […]

    1 year ago

  • Oasis break silence on playing Glastonbury 2025

    Oasis break silence on playing Glastonbury 2025

    They’ve finally broken their silence Since they announced their reunion yesterday, there has been much speculation over whether the Mancunian band will headline next year’s Glastonbury. Now, the brothers have put that rumour to bed with a statement on social media confirming they are not playing the iconic festival. pic.twitter.com/2nDFgHkqRS — Oasis (@oasis) August 28, […]

    1 year ago

  • Student told she has just ‘days to live’ after almost impossible diagnosis

    Student told she has just ‘days to live’ after almost impossible diagnosis

    She is hoping to return home A student has been told she has just days to live after being given an ‘impossible’ diagnosis. Alexandra Angeles Caycho has recently graduated with a First-Class Honours degree in Fine Art and Design from Lancaster University. In March 2023, at just 20-years-old, she was diagnosed with stage 3 pancreatic […]

    1 year ago

  • Oasis fans receiving two different emails after signing up for pre-sale ballot

    Oasis fans receiving two different emails after signing up for pre-sale ballot

    Emails have never been refreshed so much! The tickets have not even gone on sale yet but already Oasis fans are stressed after they received two different emails when signing up for presale ticket access. The highly anticipated reunion tour sees Liam and Noel Gallagher get the band back together 15 years after breaking up […]

    1 year ago

  • Supernatural horror series based on true story is available to watch at home

    Supernatural horror series based on true story is available to watch at home

    People are calling it a ‘masterpiece’ A supernatural horror series based on a true story is free to watch at home on ITVX. The opening scene is so creepy it has fans hooked with many unable to stop themselves from binging the entire series. The show called ‘The Terror’ boasts an all-star cast of incredible […]

    1 year ago

  • The reason why the Nike badge is the wrong way round on Liverpool’s new kit

    The reason why the Nike badge is the wrong way round on Liverpool’s new kit

    It has divided opinion Liverpool unveiled their brand-new third kit on Tuesday with a noticeable change to the Nike logo. The white shirt with platinum detail and mix of red and yellow on the trim sees the Nike logo doubled and flipped so it is standing upright. The kit is a part of Nike’s ‘Together […]

    1 year ago

  • Netflix viewers calling hilarious new teen movie the sequel to Superbad

    Netflix viewers calling hilarious new teen movie the sequel to Superbad

    This is the closest we’ll get to a sequel A new film coming to Netflix this year has been labelled as the sequel to ‘Superbad’. The new original teen comedy ‘Incoming’ written and directed by Dave and John Chernin, follows friends Benjamin (Mason Thames), Connor (Raphael Alejandro), Eddie (Ramon Reed), and Koosh (Bardia Seiri), who […]

    1 year ago

  • Cristiano Ronaldo drops fresh retirement hint

    Cristiano Ronaldo drops fresh retirement hint

    People have been questioning his future since the Euros Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed his retirement plans to supporters as he confirms Al-Nassr will likely be his last club. In an interview with Portuguese outlet NOW, Ronaldo dropped a hint that he is not planning on retiring anytime soon despite his contract with the club expiring […]

    1 year ago

  • Ticketmaster issues strict warning to Oasis fans ahead of reunion gigs

    Ticketmaster issues strict warning to Oasis fans ahead of reunion gigs

    Some details have yet to be revealed As the buzz over an Oasis reunion begins to settle down and fans start to think about the practicalities and logistics of next years shows, Ticketmaster has issued a strict warning. The band will play 14 dates across the UK and Ireland as part of the Oasis Live […]

    1 year ago

  • 11-time Paralympic gold medallist forced to crawl off train on way to Paris

    11-time Paralympic gold medallist forced to crawl off train on way to Paris

    “On the eve of the Paralympics it highlights how much further we need to go.” 11-time Paralympic gold medallist, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson was forced to ‘crawl off’ an LNER train at London King’s Cross. Speaking to BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, the Baroness said she had initially booked assistance to help her off the 19.15 […]

    1 year ago

  • Here’s how much Liam and Noel are set to make from Oasis reunion tour

    Here’s how much Liam and Noel are set to make from Oasis reunion tour

    This would be quite the payday It has been reported that some gentle persuasion from their mother Peggy and Oasis guitarist Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs helped reunite Liam and Noel Gallagher. However, it may not be the only reason they are reuniting with the brothers expected to earn a shedload of money for their 2025 tour. […]

    1 year ago

  • 47% of Gen Z think sex ‘isn’t needed’ in movies and TV shows

    47% of Gen Z think sex ‘isn’t needed’ in movies and TV shows

    Hollywood should take note A new study shows that 47 per cent of Gen Z want to see less sex onscreen. The study conducted by UCLA found that American viewers between the ages of 10 and 24 thought that sex ‘isn’t needed’ for most TV shows and films with 44 per cent feeling that romance […]

    1 year ago

  • Liam and Noel Gallagher’s Irish mum ‘thrilled’ they’ve made up for Oasis reunion

    Liam and Noel Gallagher’s Irish mum ‘thrilled’ they’ve made up for Oasis reunion

    The 81-year-old has been calling for a reunion for years Liam and Noel Gallagher’s Irish mum, Peggy, is said to be ‘delighted’ her sons have put their differences aside for Oasis reunion. Peggy, from Co Mayo, has always urged the pair to stop arguing and this morning’s announcement will come as music to the 81-year-old’s […]

    1 year ago

  • US Open star collapses during match in terrifying scenes

    US Open star collapses during match in terrifying scenes

    Frightening scenes on court eight Tennis star Yoshihito Nishioka collapsed in frightening scenes on the opening day of the US Open, forcing him to retire from the match. The Japanese player, who is ranked number 24 in the world, was up against Miomir Kecmanovic who had forced a deciding set after winning the fourth. Nishioka […]

    1 year ago