‘It was quite a daunting experience but so amazing to win this way’ A Miss England contestant has become the first woman to compete makeup-free in the pageant’s 94-year history, dubbing it a “daunting experience.” Politics student Melisa Raouf, 20, appeared at the semi-finals of the Miss England pageant this week where she competed without […]

3 years ago

He had previously served 18-years for a wrongful conviction. The subject of a Netflix true crime documentary has launched a fresh appeal against his conviction, with his lawyer suggesting there is another suspect. Steven Avery was sentenced to life behind bars in 2007 after being found guilty of the murder of Teresa Halbach. He had […]

3 years ago

She broke almost every bone in her body. A rock climber who fell 24m has suffered horrific injuries resulting in her foot being amputated and a bill totalling $1.2m. Anna Parsons was climbing in California’s Yosemite National Park on August 1 when she slipped and broke almost every bone in her body. She had been […]

3 years ago

In the UK, the maximum sentence is five years A man who was caught on video beating his dog has been jailed for  25 years in what is the state of Texas’ longest sentence relating to animal cruelty. Frank Javier Fonesca was videoed “punching and kicking” his Rottweiler Buddy outside his home in February 2019, […]

3 years ago

The interview will air today. In her first official interview since losing her libel case against Coleen Rooney, Rebekah Vardy can be seen sobbing as she insists she “did not do it.” In a teaser clip from an upcoming interview with TalkTV’s Kate McCann, the 40-year-old wife of footballer Jamie Vardy gets emotional. Last week, […]

3 years ago

The attacks happened between 2005 and 2013 Kevin Spacey has been formally charged with four counts of sexual assault against three men over an eight-year period. The 62-year-old actor has been charged with assaulting three men, the Crown Prosecution Service has announced. The attacks occurred over an eight-year period, from 2005 to 2013. The House […]

3 years ago

“I just remember thinking I knew how inebriated he was and the dog was very small.” Johnny Depp allegedly threatened to microwave his and Amber Heard‘s dog after dangling the pooch out of a window. Johnny Depp’s $50m lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard, 36, has continued, with Heard’s sister taking the stand yesterday to testify. […]

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The chain temporarily closed restaurants on 8 March. McDonald’s has announced that after more than 30 years, it will be selling its business in Russia, citing the Ukraine invasion as the reason. Revealing the news on Monday, May 16, the fast-food giant said that its “continued ownership of the business in Russia is no longer […]

3 years ago

Duck that Channel 4’s Gogglebox has been flooded with Ofcom complaints after viewers watched the show’s stars discuss a sex scene between a woman and a duck. In an episode of Gogglebox that aired on April 22, viewers were treated to an instalment of Roar from Apple TV which is based on a feminist anthology […]

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The movie marks Depp’s first major return to screens since 2020. As Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard tumble towards a conclusion in their very public defamation lawsuit, Depp is set to soon begin filming his first major role since being axed from the Fantastic Beasts franchise. After the court heard a string of […]

3 years ago

Arthurs is a founding member of the band Former Oasis guitarist Paul Arthurs, better known under the nickname Bonehead, has been diagnosed with tonsil cancer. Announcing the news via his official Twitter page, the member of the iconic Brit rock band, age 56, wrote: “Just to let you all know I’m going to be taking […]

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Blame it on the booze. Liam Payne has finally addressed his “ever-changing” accent which shot to viral fame following a hilarious post-Oscars interview. Viewers of the Academy Awards were shocked for a number of reasons this year, with the most obvious being Chris Rock getting slapped by Will Smith live on stage. However, there was […]

3 years ago

Plans for parks in Scotland, Canada, and Germany are also in the works. A new £250m wellness waterpark will soon launch in the UK that promises an “immersive experience” with over 30 water slides. The news will be a welcome relief to beach-loving Brits who have been hit with freezing cold temperatures during the last […]

4 years ago

Ukrainian officials are looking to send a mission to the plant in the coming days. Ukrainian forces have retaken the Chernobyl nuclear plant after Russian forces were exposed to “significant doses” of radiation. Ukraine’s state power company, Energoatom, confirmed the Russian retreat after forces invaded the infamous facility soon after the invasion began on February […]

4 years ago

Three dogs have been removed from the property. A two-year-old boy who was mauled by a dog on Monday in Worcestershire, England has died in hospital, police have confirmed. West Mercia Superintendent Rebecca Love said on Thursday that police “have been informed this morning that the young boy who was injured in an incident on […]

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‘Little Miss Nobody’ was only partially buried when discovered. The body of a girl once dubbed ‘Little Miss Nobody’ has finally been identified some 60 years after her body was found in Arizona, USA. On July 31 1960, police discovered the corpse of a young girl aged between three and five in Congress, Arizona. The […]

4 years ago

There are 6.9 million smokers in the UK. People under the age of 25 are set to be banned from purchasing cigarettes under new government plans hoping to achieve a “smoke free” country. Commissioned by Health Secretary Sajid Javid, an upcoming independent review led by former Barnardo’s CEO Javed Khan OBE is expected to launch […]

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Meta later said they do not offer verification through payment The “Tinder Swindler”, who goes by at least three different names, was recently conned out of $7,000 by two people claiming to be capable of getting his Instagram account verified. Shimon Heyada Hayut has become a globally recognised name following his appearance in the popular […]

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The clip has received worldwide attention. A video of a father saying goodbye to his young daughter has gone viral since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24. Following President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declaring martial law yesterday, Ukraine has now made it illegal for men aged 18 to 60 to leave the country. This will undoubtedly separate […]

4 years ago

The itsy not so bitsy spider. The invasion has arrived – but this time it’s not aliens, nor is it giant rats but instead spiders that originally come from China. A venomous Huntsman spider was discovered in Hull, having travelled 5,000 miles via a cargo ship in a journey that took over a month. Upon discovering […]

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This comes after red weather warnings were issued by the Met Office in the UK. As Storm Eunice rips through the UK and Ireland, leaving a trail of rubbish and chaos in her wake, footage has emerged showing London’s O2’s arena dome being ripped away by winds. In a 45-second clip uploaded to Twitter by […]

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Could cord blood be the answer? Scientists appear to have cured a woman living with HIV in an enormous medical breakthrough, making her the third successful patient to be cured. Using a new method of transplanting stem cells into a patient, American researchers believe they could cure a more racially diverse set of people than […]

4 years ago

Jimmy Carr has said he will “go down swinging.” Downing Street has called Jimmy Carr’s Holocaust joke “deeply disturbing” and has said it is “unacceptable to make light on genocide.” Over 15,000 people have signed a petition urging Netflix to remove Jimmy Carr’s special from their platform after a comment he made about the Holocaust sparked […]

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“My beautiful baby girl danced her way to heaven.” Dance sensation and all-around superstar Lily Douglas has died at the age of 14. The Scottish dancer, whose Instagram account has more than 104,000 followers, was popular with celebrities like Arlene Phillips and Lewis Capaldi. Last year, the artist was given the Pride of Scotland award […]

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The Duke of York is stripped of titles as court case against him proceeds. Prince Andrew has had his military affiliations, and royal patronages revoked amidst the ongoing sexual assault case against him from Virginia Giuffre. In a statement released to the Royal Family’s Twitter account on Thursday, it was announced that Prince Andrew would […]

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Giuffre is suing Andrew for alleged abuse when she was 17 Judge Lewis Kaplan has ruled that Virginia Giuffre’s sex assault lawsuit against Prince Andrew will not be dismissed on the grounds of a previous settlement made between Giuffre and the late Jeffrey Epstein. Through a 2009 document made public last Monday, it was revealed that […]

4 years ago

How many do you remember? TV regulator Ofcom has released its most complained-about moments of 2021. While the list is eerily predictable, it does paint a pretty dire picture of 2021. Here it is. 5 – Love Island: Casa Amor drama The producers of Love Island woke up and chose violence that day. While the […]

4 years ago

This the not the first time the couple has made history The UK’s first gay dads are set to welcome triplets into their family after spending a staggering £1m on IVF. The historical moment could also be the first time three parents have appeared on an official birth certificate. Manchester businessman Barrie Drewitt-Barlow, 51, and […]

4 years ago

Could this long-awaited series of I’m A Celeb be cancelled? I’m A Celeb bosses fear a mass walkout as three of its stars have sought medical attention, including the recently departed Richard Madeley. Madeley was rushed to hospital early on November 27 and then by the evening, it was confirmed that he had officially left […]

4 years ago

Are you the most Scottish person out there? Well, get in touch with Gogglebox Gogglebox is to fund a dedicated casting team in response to complaints from viewers who are not happy with a lack of Scottish presence on the show. This decision was made after studio executives were put in the hot seat by […]

4 years ago

The taxi driver is being hailed as a hero. A taxi driver, who is now being hailed as a hero, reportedly locked a suspicious passenger in his car after spotting an explosive while they were outside Liverpool Women’s Hospital. A taxi carrying a passenger pulled up to the hospital around 11:00am yesterday, Sunday, as a […]

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The explosion has since been declared a terrorist attack. Update: Counter-terrorism police have arrested four men in connection with the car explosion at Liverpool Women’s Hospital, which left a passenger dead and the driver injured. The vehicle, believed to be a taxi, exploded outside the hospital at 11am on Sunday, at the same time the […]

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Would you watch the show without live animals? Animal rights advocacy group PETA is calling for a boycott of this year’s I’m A Celeb due to its continued use of live animals during challenges. The pressure group has especially pointed to the iconic Bushtucker trials, which very often include live animals like snakes, rats, and […]

4 years ago

When five stars just ain’t enough. An Amazon review of some leggings has gone viral after a woman posted images alongside her write-up that showed her rolling down the side of the mountain to demonstrate their durability. The Amazon user, known only as Cory H, felt so happy with her purchase that she put them […]

4 years ago

The legislation was approved by Portugal’s ruling Socialist Party. We’ve all been there – chilling with friends, a drink in one hand as your phone buzzes in the other. You look down to see it’s your boss, with a question that could probably have waited until Monday. Well, not for the residents of Portugal. They […]

4 years ago

Musical theatre Gods, hear our prayers! The internet is in a panic as a film adaptation of the hit stage musical Wicked has been announced and its die-hard fans rush to sign a petition stopping James Corden from appearing in it. At the time of writing, said petition has already hit its original target of […]

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Well, that is certainly a surprise! A TikTok creator has shared one hell of a rollercoaster story that details how she gave birth completely by surprise while sat on the toilet. TikToker Alexis (@alexisqueen.x) was 15 at the time and now, four years later, she has taken to the video sharing platform to tell the […]

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The gun was one of three set up by the film’s armorer Neither Alec Baldwin nor the assistant who handed him the gun knew it was loaded before the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set on Thursday, court records show. A document obtained through a search warrant indicates that the […]

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The viral video personality has 82 million followers. UPDATE: Since publication of this article, Rae’s page is back up and running. Social media star Addison Rae, who had amassed over 82 million followers on TikTok, has been banned from the app due to “multiple violations of community guidelines”. Well time to get a job pic.twitter.com/BJ4xDyFfko […]

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Big news for France. France intends to ban single-use plastics on fruit and vegetables from January 2022 in the hopes of slowing down the environmental collapse and addressing the catastrophic effect such materials have on the environment. 30 fruits and vegetables will be subject to a change in their packaging following the new rules that […]

4 years ago

These girls are adorable! A new mum has found herself in an unusual situation after sharing a video of her new baby twins online. Alexis LaRue, 22, appeared in the now-viral video holding her seven-month-old twins in her arms. LaRue also shared another video of her weighing her kids to prove their size was actually […]

4 years ago

Who’s a good boy!? A Golden Retriever has made it into the Guinness world record books for storing the most tennis balls in his mouth. Finley broke a record held for 17 years to earn his space in the book alongside Blosom the tallest cow in the world, and Merlin, the cat with the loudest […]

4 years ago

“Me and my mom are both swingers – and it’s great.” They say there’s no bond quite like that of a mother and daughter, and this family unit shares everything – including the daughter’s husband, it would seem. Madi Brooks recently went viral on TikTok – not because of a funky dance or some crazy […]

4 years ago

Have you watched it yet? In just a few days since its initial release, Korean thriller Squid Game has secured itself a No.1 spot as the platform’s most popular show and is very much on track to become the most popular Netflix show ever. Squid Game hit Netflix last week (September 17) and has since […]

4 years ago

She says we owe it to the next generation to say “it’s okay to be you.” A Miss Great Britain contestant who was bullied at school over her appearance is to enter the competition make-up free in the hope that she will “empower young women”, reports the BBC. Elle Seline, 31, said that due to […]

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It is an issue the actor continues to deal with. Steve Buscemi has revealed that he still suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder from his experiences volunteering as a firefighter during the 9/11 terror attacks. The actor had previously worked as a firefighter before becoming an actor but once again joined the fight after the horrific […]

4 years ago

Megan Barton-Hanson reportedly made £800k a month on OnlyFans. Former Love Island contestant Megan Barton-Hanson has hit out at OnlyFans for their “unfair” decision to ban explicit content from their site from October. Since her stint on ITV’s Love Island in 2018, Megan Barton-Hanson, 27, has moved away from reality TV and has been making […]

4 years ago

This best man made a few enemies at the wedding. Best man speeches can make or break a friendship. They are not something that should be taken lightly, and finding the balance between humour and genuine compassion can be insanely difficult. One best man found out the hard way when one of his jokes didn’t […]

4 years ago

Afghan women are now living in fear for what the future holds. With the Taliban having retaken Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, widespread panic erupted across the city with Afghan residents trying to flee. Though an official Taliban spokesperson has said that the welfare of Kabul’s citizens is of the utmost importance to them, fears […]

4 years ago

“Watch me become more comfortable with myself.” Eminem’s child has come out as non-binary in a viral TikTok, where they asked fans to “call me Stevie (they/she/he).” Eminem, real name Marshall Bruce Mathers III, adopted Stevie in 2005 after briefly reconciling with Stevie’s mother Kim Scott, 46. @st0nedc0wforever growing and changing &lt3 ##greenscreen ##genderfluid ##bi […]

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