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  • Liverpool reject enormous bid for Darwin Nunez

    Liverpool reject enormous bid for Darwin Nunez

    Should Liverpool have snapped their hand off? Liverpool have rejected an enormous bid for striker Darwin Nunez, according to reports. The Uruguay international has endured a difficult spell in Merseyside following his move from Benfica in 2022 and his future has become the centre of speculation. There were questions asked as to whether he could […]

    1 year ago

  • UK industry faces ‘extinction’ due to net zero, Sir Jim Ratcliffe says

    UK industry faces ‘extinction’ due to net zero, Sir Jim Ratcliffe says

    80 jobs have been lost Sir Jim Ratcliffe has warned that Britain’s multibillion-pound chemicals industry is facing ‘extinction’ due to soaring energy costs and the shift to net zero. It comes after his company Ineos was forced to shut down a synthetic ethanol centre at Grangemouth in Falkirk, Scotland last week. The closure resulted in […]

    1 year ago

  • Just Stop Oil activists deface Charles Darwin’s gravestone at Westminster Abbey

    Just Stop Oil activists deface Charles Darwin’s gravestone at Westminster Abbey

    The pair have been arrested Just Stop Oil activists have spray-painted a gravestone belonging to Charles Darwin at Westminster Abbey in their latest stunt. The pair entered Westminster Abbey at approximately 10am and used spray chalk to write 1.5 is dead on Charles Darwin’s grave, in reference to Friday’s announcement that the world has exceeded […]

    1 year ago

  • Aldi launches deep fried gherkins – and people are obsessed

    Aldi launches deep fried gherkins – and people are obsessed

    This is a snack we could get behind While dry January remains one of the most popular New Year trends, veganuary is on the increase and for anyone taking part in the resolution, we may have just found the perfect snack for you! Aldi have just launched their deep fried gherkin product as part of […]

    1 year ago

  • Billion dollar company under investigation due to potential link to LA wildfires

    Billion dollar company under investigation due to potential link to LA wildfires

    They have vowed to donate $1 million to support relief efforts A billion dollar energy company is under investigation over a possible link to one of the wildfires in LA. Southern California Edison, a subsidiary of energy giant Edison International, has admitted its grid experienced a short circuit issue on Tuesday evening. The timing coincides […]

    1 year ago

  • Wayne Rooney lands new job less than two weeks after Plymouth sacking

    Wayne Rooney lands new job less than two weeks after Plymouth sacking

    This was not expected Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney is preparing for a coaching comeback next month after he mutually parted ways with Plymouth in December. Having won just five games out of 25, Rooney was shown the door at Championship side Plymouth Argyle and was quickly linked with a move back to Everton. However, […]

    1 year ago

  • Katie Piper issues update on eye health after having it sewn shut for a year

    Katie Piper issues update on eye health after having it sewn shut for a year

    “I’ve reached the end of the road.” Katie Piper has delivered an update on her eye health after she had it sewn shut for a year. The Loose Women panelist has been open about her health struggles over the years after she suffered an acid attack in 2008 at the hands of her former boyfriend […]

    1 year ago

  • Edinburgh to become first city in UK to have its own tourist tax

    Edinburgh to become first city in UK to have its own tourist tax

    It follows in the footsteps of Venice and Berlin Edinburgh has become the first city in the UK to introduce a comprehensive tourist tax. Around five million tourists visit the famous Scottish capital each year as they flock to its famous Fringe festival, or to take a look at the site that inspired Diagon Alley […]

    1 year ago

  • British-born child star killed in LA wildfires

    British-born child star killed in LA wildfires

    His mum confirmed the tragic news Former child star Rory Callum Sykes has died at the age of 32 in the terrible LA wildfires currently raging across California. Sykes was born in West Yorkshire, UK but raised in New South Wales, Australia where he lived an extraordinary life despite the challenges he was born with. […]

    1 year ago

  • Graham Norton reveals who will replace him on chat show next month

    Graham Norton reveals who will replace him on chat show next month

    The show will go on Graham Norton revealed last night that he would be taking a break from his self-titled chat show in Februaray and announced who would fill his shoes until his return. Norton has been hosting The Graham Norton Show for 32 seasons over an 18 year period. The 61-year-old is heading off […]

    1 year ago

  • David Moyes rejoins Everton on two-and-a-half year deal

    David Moyes rejoins Everton on two-and-a-half year deal

    They sacked Sean Dyche two days ago David Moyes has been appointed as Everton manager after the club parted ways with Sean Dyche. The Merseyside club sacked Sean Dyche just hours before they took on Peterborough in the FA Cup on Thursday. Everton currently sit 16th in the Premier League table and are just one […]

    1 year ago

  • Raven host calls for BBC to reboot show 14 years after it last aired

    Raven host calls for BBC to reboot show 14 years after it last aired

    This is what we need! The host of 00s children’s game show has urged the BBC to reboot his TV series. The adventure game show Raven ran from ten seasons between 2002 to 2010. The show was originally hosted by James Mackenzie who played a character called Raven, an ancient, immortal Scottish warlord who could […]

    1 year ago

  • Former Premier League star Dean Windass diagnosed with dementia aged 55

    Former Premier League star Dean Windass diagnosed with dementia aged 55

    His diagnosis was revealed on BBC Breakfast by David May Former Premier League forward Dean Windass has been diagnosed with Dementia at the age of 55. Ex-Manchester United defender David May revealed the former Hull City, Bradford City and Middlesborough star’s condition during an interview with BBC Breakfast. He said: “I only spoke to Dean […]

    1 year ago

  • WWE star Black Bart dies aged 76 after insurance stops covering treatment

    WWE star Black Bart dies aged 76 after insurance stops covering treatment

    Former WWE wrestler Black Bart has died aged 76. The professional wrestler, whose real name was Richard Harris, was diagnosed with cancer in 2022 and recently had to stop his chemotherapy after his insurance ran out. His wife Linda announced the news on social media saying: “You might know him as Black Bart but to […]

    1 year ago

  • Sarah Lancashire reprises Happy Valley role in latest TV appearance

    Sarah Lancashire reprises Happy Valley role in latest TV appearance

    Contender for ad of the year! Sarah Lancashire, CBE, looks to have reprised her role as Sergeant Catherine Cawood from the hit TV show Happy Valley in a move that has shocked fans. Lancashire who grew up in Oldham, first rose to fame playing Raquel in Britain’s longest running soap, Coronation Street but has since […]

    1 year ago

  • Here’s everything we know about what caused LA wildfires

    Here’s everything we know about what caused LA wildfires

    The wildfires broke out in LA on Tuesday The LA wildfires is the main story currently dominating news bulletins, so here’s everything we know about them and what cause them. There are currently five wildfires ripping through Los Angeles, which have resulted in five deaths and 130,000 people being displaced from their homes. Despite the […]

    1 year ago

  • Aldi sends tractor to deliver booze and sausages to punters snowed into pub

    Aldi sends tractor to deliver booze and sausages to punters snowed into pub

    The supermarket chain came to the rescue! Aldi have sent a tractor to deliver booze and sausages to punters and staff at a pub in Yorkshire after they became stranded following heavy snowfall. The Tan Hill Inn situated in Richmond, North Yorkshire is Britain’s highest pub at 1732 feet above sea level. Twenty-three guests and […]

    1 year ago

  • Premier League club ‘tracking’ Marcus Rashford as they monitor situation closely

    Premier League club ‘tracking’ Marcus Rashford as they monitor situation closely

    Another club has joined the race West Ham are the latest club to join the race to sign Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford. West Ham currently sit 14th in the league and have parted ways with manager Julen Lopetegui, appointing former Chelsea boss Graham Potter instead as they look to turn their fortunes around. Talk […]

    1 year ago

  • Anthony Hopkins’ home burnt to the ground in LA wildfires

    Anthony Hopkins’ home burnt to the ground in LA wildfires

    He is just one of several celebrities affected by the raging fires Anthony Hopkins has tragically lost his home in the devastating California wildfires that have swept across LA. The legendary actor, 87, is just one of a growing list of celebrities who have lost their homes as the blaze continues to rage. Over 130,000 […]

    1 year ago

  • Leicester at risk of Premier League points deduction over PSR rules

    Leicester at risk of Premier League points deduction over PSR rules

    Bad timing for the relegation battling Foxes Leicester City, who are facing a battle to avoid relegation, could have their nightmare return to the Premier League compounded by a points deduction for breaching Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR). The Foxes, who currently sit 19th in the League with 14 points from 20 games, will be […]

    1 year ago

  • Three popular Spanish destinations added to 2025 ‘forbidden’ list as Brits issued warning

    Three popular Spanish destinations added to 2025 ‘forbidden’ list as Brits issued warning

    They are a ‘victim of their own success’ Three popular Spanish holiday destinations have been deemed ‘forbidden’ for travel this year by a leading travel guide. Fodors’ 2025 named Majorca, Barcelona and the Canary Islands on its forbidden list due to tourist saturation. The guide acknowledged that Spanish locations were a victim of their own […]

    1 year ago

  • Julen Lopetegui sacked by West Ham after six months

    Julen Lopetegui sacked by West Ham after six months

    He took over from David Moyes in the summer West Ham have parted ways with Julen Lopetegui after just six months in charge of the Hammers. Lopetegui was appointed in May taking over from David Moyes in the summer after his contract expired but officially took charge of the London side on July 1. However, […]

    1 year ago

  • Major London street evacuated following ‘bomb threat’

    Major London street evacuated following ‘bomb threat’

    The incident is ongoing A major London street has been evacuated following a ‘bomb threat’. Regent Street shops and offices were evacuated on Wednesday 8 January at approximately 1.10pm following an alleged bomb threat. Police cordoned off the usually bustling road between Conduit Street and Vigo Street as they addressed the incident. A video shared […]

    1 year ago

  • Armie Hammer to make acting comeback in new The Dark Knight film

    Armie Hammer to make acting comeback in new The Dark Knight film

    Hammer is making a dramatic return Armie Hammer is set to play the lead role in Uwe Boll’s upcoming thriller The Dark Knight. Despite sharing a title with Christopher Nolan’s 2008 Batman film featuring Christian Bale and Heath Ledger, this new film is unrelated. The plot does share some similarities with the superhero film. According […]

    1 year ago

  • You can get this holiday to the ‘Hawaii of Europe’ for just £249

    You can get this holiday to the ‘Hawaii of Europe’ for just £249

    This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Sounds like a little slice of paradise! Many of us around the UK are dreaming of a some winter sun this time of the year, and you could soon be at a five-star resort with this holiday deal. The […]

    1 year ago

  • Boxing legend Donald Curry diagnosed with brain disease

    Boxing legend Donald Curry diagnosed with brain disease

    His son has appealed for help Boxing legend Donald Curry has been diagnosed with a brain disease as his family appeal for support to fund his treatment. Before the 63-year-old retired in 1997, he was a champion in two weight divisions, winning 34 of his 40 professional bouts. Now, he has been diagnosed with Traumatic […]

    1 year ago

  • Aubrey Plaza’s husband Jeff Baena found dead at LA home

    Aubrey Plaza’s husband Jeff Baena found dead at LA home

    The pair had been together for 14 years Aubrey Plaza’s husband Jeff Baena has been found dead at his LA home, aged 47. Law enforcement told TMZ the film director was found dead by an assistant on Friday morning around 10.30am in his home in LA. The director, most famous for his work on Life […]

    1 year ago

  • Scientists issue warning over ‘imminent danger’ Kessler Syndrome that could knock out Wi-Fi and mobile phones

    Scientists issue warning over ‘imminent danger’ Kessler Syndrome that could knock out Wi-Fi and mobile phones

    Space Junk has increased significantly in recent years Shortly before Christmas, a US Air Force weather satellite shattered into 50 pieces: one of four recent ‘fragmentation’ events in orbit that have experts raising the alarm about the so called ‘Kessler Syndrome’. Named after American astrophysicist Donald Kessler — who first warned of its risks in 1978 […]

    1 year ago

  • UK set for ‘once in a decade’ display of Northern Lights

    UK set for ‘once in a decade’ display of Northern Lights

    All eyes on the skies! As we move into 2025, it’s worthwhile to look ahead at some of the exciting things we have on the horizon – literally in this case! That’s because we can expect a once in a decade astrological event at some point over the next year, according to expert predictions. The […]

    1 year ago

  • People baffled by name given to generation of kids born from 2025 onwards

    People baffled by name given to generation of kids born from 2025 onwards

    People are not a fan of the name It’s a New Year and the start of a new generation as Gen Alpha move over and make way for the new kids on the block. However, people have been left shocked by the generational name given to babies born from today onwards. The next wave of […]

    1 year ago

  • Horror as SUV ploughs into New Year’s Eve crowd killing 10 in terrorist attack

    Horror as SUV ploughs into New Year’s Eve crowd killing 10 in terrorist attack

    The casualties were celebrating New Year Ten people have died and over 30 others have been left injured after a terrorist attack in New Orleans. In the early hours of New Years day, an SUV ploughed into people celebrating the New Year in New Orleans before shots were fired. The incident occurred at the intersection […]

    1 year ago

  • Man United fan shares video of pre-match training that shows problem at heart of team

    Man United fan shares video of pre-match training that shows problem at heart of team

    It’s not a good look! A Manchester United fan has shared damning footage from inside Old Trafford during the team’s warm-up ahead of their 2-0 defeat to Newcastle. Ruben Amorim’s side fell behind on Monday after just four minutes as Alexander Isak headed in the opening goal. Joelinton added a second inside the opening twenty […]

    1 year ago

  • Netflix’s ‘most gripping’ Harlan Coben series yet drops today

    Netflix’s ‘most gripping’ Harlan Coben series yet drops today

    It is the latest in a series of collaborations between the author and Netflix Harlan Coben’s latest television drama arrives on Netflix today and is said to be his ‘most gripping’ to date. Following the success of Fool Me Once, which starred Michelle Keegan, the latest of Coben’s novels to be transformed into a series […]

    1 year ago

  • Getting better sleep is the UK’s No.1 New Year’s Resolution for 2025

    Getting better sleep is the UK’s No.1 New Year’s Resolution for 2025

    We know the importance of a good night’s sleep A survey conducted by Bensons for Beds has found that getting more sleep is the UK’s top New Year’s Resolution—way ahead of the stereotypical ‘lose weight’ and ‘get fitter’. As the new Year approaches many of us look to adapt a ’New Year, New Me’ philosophy. […]

    1 year ago

  • Star system 3,000 light years from Earth set to light up night sky

    Star system 3,000 light years from Earth set to light up night sky

    It only ignites approximately every 80 years Astronomers are preparing for a dazzling celestial show that only happens approximately every 80 years. In 1946, 15-year-old school boy Michael Woodman, a keen amateur astronomer spotted a bright star in the night sky. “There was the constellation of Corona Borealis, but in the ring of the Corona, […]

    1 year ago

  • Russia international footballer dies aged 43 fighting in Ukraine

    Russia international footballer dies aged 43 fighting in Ukraine

    His father confirmed the news Former Russia international footballer Aleksei Bugayev has died while fighting in the war between Russia and Ukraine. The 43-year-old joined Vladimir Putin’s forces just months after being sentenced to 10 years in prison for drug trafficking. Bugayev represented Russia in the 2004 European Championships and retired in 2010 aged 29. […]

    1 year ago

  • Arne Slot responds after Trent Alexander-Arnold goal celebration

    Arne Slot responds after Trent Alexander-Arnold goal celebration

    Was this a hint about his future? Arne Slot has responded to Trent Alexander-Arnold’s goal celebration in Liverpool’s 5-0 win over West Ham as rumours swirl about his future at the club. Alexander-Arnold has just six months remaining on his Liverpool contract and in recent days speculation has grown that the 26-year-old has indicated that […]

    1 year ago

  • Sir Keir Starmer pays tribute to brother who died on Boxing Day

    Sir Keir Starmer pays tribute to brother who died on Boxing Day

    He died aged 60 Sir Keir Starmer has paid tribute to his brother Nick who died on Boxing Day aged 60 after cancer battle. The prime minister described his brother as a “wonderful man”, saying in a statement: “He met all the challenges life threw at him with courage and good humour. We will miss […]

    1 year ago

  • Nasa spacecraft makes history with closest ever approach to the sun

    Nasa spacecraft makes history with closest ever approach to the sun

    A record-breaking trip to the Sun A Nasa spacecraft has made history by surviving the closest-ever approach to the Sun. Scientists confirmed they had received a signal from the Parker Solar Probe just before midnight EST on Thursday after it had been out of communication for several days during its scorching fly-by. Nasa said the […]

    1 year ago

  • Ariana Grande donates Christmas presents to Manchester Children’s Hospital

    Ariana Grande donates Christmas presents to Manchester Children’s Hospital

    She has supported Manchester Hospitals ever since the events of 2017 Ariana Grande has spread Christmas cheer throughout Manchester after she donated Christmas gifts to children in hospitals throughout the city. The US pop star has been a big supporter of the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital ever since May 2017, when a suicide bomber targeted […]

    1 year ago

  • Fans divided as Outnumbered returns for Christmas special

    Fans divided as Outnumbered returns for Christmas special

    Fans were split over the return The BBC had a big win on Christmas Day as over 12 million viewers tuned in to watch sitcom Gavin and Stacey return for its finale five years after it last aired. The comedy topped the TV ratings as it beat the new Wallace and Gromit film and The […]

    1 year ago

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