There will almost certainly be more damages to come Far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has been ordered by a Texas jury to pay more than $4m for falsely claiming the Sandy Hook school shooting in 2012 was a hoax. Jones will have to pay the money to Neil Heslin and Scarlett Lewis, the parents of […]

4 years ago

Host Dara O’Briain has confirmed the news Mock the Week has been cancelled by the BBC after 17 years. The popular BBC Two satirical panel show has launched the careers of a number of iconic British comedians over the years, but host Dara O’Briain has confirmed the show has now come to an end, joking […]

4 years ago

‘Intimidating gentle lambs is loutish, not amusing’ Gordon Ramsay has been branded a “callous man” by animal rights group PETA after he posted a TikTok in which he jokes about which lamb is “going in the oven first.” The outspoken chef posted the video last week in which he approaches some lambs in an enclosed […]

4 years ago

His body was recovered in a tree A 23-year-old fell almost 3,500 feet to his death just moments after his co-pilot called air traffic control to say they would be making an emergency landing. Aspirational professional pilot Charles Crooks was in the small 10-person plane with his co-pilot when the aircraft took off on Friday […]

4 years ago

Love Island final 2022 spoilers ahead Michael Owen said his daughter Gemma had “done us proud” after the conclusion of this year’s Love Island series. Gemma has been one of the stars of this year’s series and made it all the way to the final with her partner Luca Bish. But, despite making it all […]

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BP has now made almost $15bn in profits this year BP has reported huge profits for the second quarter of 2022, as energy bills are predicted to rise by even more for millions across the UK this winter. The energy company made $8.45bn (£6.95bn) in underlying profits for the second quarter of this year, more […]

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Heard’s lawyers had wanted to bring up the condition as part of the defamation trial Johnny Depp apparently suffered from an “erectile dysfunction condition” during his relationship with Amber Heard, which caused him to become “angry and agitated.” The allegation is one of many that have been revealed after thousands of pre-trial court documents from […]

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After two months in the villa, the winning couple has been revealed in Monday’s live final… Davide and Ekin-Su have been crowned the winners of Love Island 2022. The final saw the four remaining couples – Davide and Ekin-Su, Andrew and Tasha, Luca and Gemma, and Dami and Indiyah – enjoy a quick professional Salsa […]

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The documents included alleged text conversations between Depp and Marilyn Manson Thousands of pages of documents filed in the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard have been unsealed, revealing several sensational claims that both sides tried to get presented to the jury. The court documents show information and claims that never saw the […]

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‘You couldn’t find nicer lads than these two and they were an absolute pleasure to coach’ A rugby club has paid tribute to two of its players who tragically died in a car crash in Yorkshire. On Friday (July 29), a 17-year-old and two 18-year-olds died after the car they were travelling in crashed at […]

4 years ago

After shooting a woman in the neck, the bullet hit the man in the leg A man has been killed in Texas by the same bullet with which he shot a woman. The incident happened on July 30 at around 11:30am in Dallas. The man, identified by police as 26-year-old Byron Redmon, was hit in […]

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The ‘stress test’ has been scrapped The Bank of England has eased mortgage borrowing rules by getting rid of an affordability test. Previously, lenders had to use the “stress test” to calculate whether potential borrowers would be able to keep up with mortgage payments if interest rates climbed by 3 percent. By scrapping this affordability […]

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She’s reportedly sold the property for a tidy profit Amber Heard has reportedly decided to sell her beloved home in California just a couple of months after being ordered to pay Johnny Depp $8.35m. At the start of June, the actress was found guilty of having defamed her former husband Depp. and as a result […]

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The event will be broadcast live this afternoon England will celebrate their Women’s Euro 2022 triumph with a victory party at Trafalgar Square this afternoon. The Lionesses ended 56 years years of hurt by beating Germany 2-1 after extra-time at Wembley on Sunday. Chloe Kelly wrote her name into English football folklore after poking home […]

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Thank god for the sweet blessed relief of sub-25C temperatures Another week, another Friday, another JOE Friday Pub Quiz. I do hope you’re all well and there aren’t too many of you nursing some nasty sunburn after the ludicrous temperatures this week. Lovely to have some cooler weather though, isn’t it? And it wouldn’t be […]

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The actor had voiced his support for the Byler fan theory Stranger Things star Brett Gelman has hit back at “little homophobes” on Twitter after addressing a popular fan theory. Since the last two episodes of the show’s fourth season were released earlier this month, fans have been discussing Will Byers’ sexuality in the show, […]

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It’s the fourth death at the shipyard since 2019 A man has died in South Carolina after he fell 100ft to the bottom of a ship’s smokestack. The 63-year-old, who has yet to be named, was standing on a small platform inside the smokestack as he worked on the ship. But he fell to the […]

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‘I just have to find him, he saved my life’ A woman is searching for the man who saved her life after rescuing her when she fell on the tracks of the London Underground. Tegan Badham was on her way to Wireless Festival when she tripped and fell onto the tracks at King’s Cross’ underground […]

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The series reportedly has the working title of ‘Your Mum, My Dad’ Love Island bosses are planning to launch a new version of the show especially for middle-aged parents looking for love. The contestants will reportedly be in their 40s and 50s and will be matched up by their children while in the villa. The […]

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The show was cancelled just hours before it was set to take place A venue in the US has cancelled a sold-out Dave Chappelle gig and apologised to its “staff, artists and community” for booking the show in the first place. Chappelle had been due to perform at First Avenue in Minneapolis on Wednesday (July […]

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Fury has seemed more open to the possibility of a return to boxing in recent months Tyson Fury has said he will “sign a contract today” for a super fight with Anthony Joshua if his one demand for the bout is met. Fury announced his retirement from the sport after his win against Dillian Whyte […]

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Warning: article contains details some readers may find upsetting He claimed having a cellmate infringed his human rights A man serving 19 years behind bars for sexually assaulting a two-year-old has won a claim that his human rights have been breached. Jason Daron Mizner won a temporary Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) order that ruled […]

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Great getup Brad Pitt ditched the traditional black-tie and tuxedo at a premiere for his latest film this week, choosing to walk the red carpet in a knee-length skirt instead. The actor was at the Hotel Adlon in Berlin on Tuesday for the German premiere of Bullet Train. He appeared on the red carpet in […]

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‘We’re not allowed to call Brexiteers thick but it’s a struggle sometimes’ Hugh Grant has labelled Priti Patel the “worst home secretary in British history,” blaming her for the chaos at Heathrow. The actor posted a picture on Twitter of long queues at Terminal 3 of the airport, which he described as a “disgrace and […]

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They had to walk 65ft back to the ground in 40C heat An unfortunate group of adrenaline junkies became stranded at the top of the Alton Towers ride Oblivion, and had to walk all the way back to ground level on one of the hottest days in British history. While many chose to do as […]

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No one has yet come forward to claim the huge winnings though Someone in the UK has won the largest ever National Lottery jackpot, operator Camelot has said. One lucky ticket-holder will scoop up the record breaking £195m winnings on the EuroMillions. Tuesday’s winning numbers were 6, 23, 27, 40, 41, with 2 and 12 […]

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Russian lawmakers made the claim earlier this week As the Russian invasion of Ukraine approaches the five-month mark, Russia has come up with a ridiculous new explanation for their struggles in the war. It had been assumed by both Putin and most of the global community that the military might of Russia would quickly overpower […]

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The first film has the worst Rotten Tomatoes of any MCU movie A sequel is reportedly in the works for Marvel’s Eternals, despite the film being the worst-received in the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe. Although the film features an all-star cast including Angelina Jolie, Kit Harington, Gemma Chan and Richard Madden, it got a very […]

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He has been doing it for almost a year A personal trainer has said that running on all fours like a dog is a brilliant way to keep fit and has helped him develop a “crazy ripped” physique. Nathaniel Nolan, from Indiana, has been doing the unique exercise for 326 days and claims that it […]

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‘Maybe you should just go and shoot the homeless people?’ Joe Rogan has courted yet more controversy for comments he made on a recent episode of his podcast, in which he joked people should be allowed to “shoot the homeless people to take their belongings. The podcast host made the comments to comedian Tom Segura, […]

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The child was told to shoot by his dad Bodycam footage has shown the moment a four-year-old boy fired a gun at police as they were arresting his father. The incident happened at a McDonald’s drive-thru in Utah back in February. Police were called to the restaurant after receiving reports that a worker was being […]

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The warning is in place for most of Wednesday The Met Office has issued an yellow weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain for parts of England on Wednesday afternoon. The warning covers large parts of the South East, the West country, Eastern England and the Midlands and runs from 1pm to 9pm. There is […]

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Several have shared other ghost-sightings from the series Viewers of James May’s new Amazon Prime show believe there are some spooky goings-on in the background of several scenes, including one that takes place in a mass grave. The documentary, James May: Our Man In Italy, sees the former Top Gear host travel from Palermo to […]

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A private jet can emit two tonnes of CO2 in just an hour Kylie Jenner has come under fire for a social media post in which she brags about having to choose which private jet to take. The reality star posted a picture on Instagram of her and partner Travis Scott embracing in between two […]

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A wildlife team has been sent to investigate the troop of monkeys A four-month-old baby has died after it was pushed off a roof by a monkey. The tragic incident took place in the village of Dunka in Uttar Pradesh, India. The baby had been with his parents when the group were attacked by a […]

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He will play his final game at his home ground on Tuesday England’s Test captain Ben Stokes has announced he is to retire from one-day internationals. The all-rounder, who played a crucial part in helping England win the World Cup in 2019, will still continue to play Twenty20 cricket and lead the red-ball side. He […]

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The sexual relationships were consensual Two prisoners at a women’s only facility in New Jersey have become pregnant after having sex with a transgender inmate, who has since been moved to a new prison. All three of the prisoners were inmates at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility, New Jersey’s only female facility. Dan Sperrazza, from […]

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Desperate times call for desperate measures People have decided that the only way to deal with the fierce temperatures across the UK this week is to book out hotel rooms with air conditioning and pools. Whilst many are offering the usual advice of staying in the shade, drinking plenty of fluids and keeping your curtains […]

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The aneurysms occurred in 2011 and 2013 Emilia Clarke has admitted that it is “remarkable” she is still able to speak and live her life normally after suffering two brain aneurysms that have left “quite a bit” of her brain missing. The actress and Game of Thrones star had to undergo surgery after the aneurysms, […]

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People are being urged to stay home and do as little as possible The UK is set to experience record-breaking temperatures this week, with the mercury potentially reaching 41C (106F) in some areas. The Met Office has issued a red extreme heat warning for Monday and Tuesday across much of England. Brits are being urged […]

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17 years after they called off their first engagement, Bennifer is now official Hollywood stars Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have got married in Las Vegas, almost two decades after they first got engaged. Earlier this year, the couple announced they had rekindled their romance and were once again engaged, with Affleck having first asked […]

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When the audience were asked if they trusted politicians, not a single person said they did Tory leadership candidates have refused to answer when asked if they thought Boris Johnson is honest or not. The five remaining candidates were taking part in the first televised leadership debate on Channel 4, when they were asked by […]

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The employer signed the letter off by saying ‘stay hungry, stay foolish’ A job seeker has shared a rejection letter that was so bad it patronised them “into a rage.” In a TikTok, Tamsyn Fox read out the baffling rejection letter they received from a games company for a sound designer position they had applied […]

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Important public service announcement For many, the heatwave taking place across the UK will be cause to rejoice. Thousands will flock to parks and beaches to soak up the rays and bake in the sun. But for one group, such conditions strike fear into the very heart. This is, of course, the redheaded community. Redheads […]

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Welcome to the internet A Princess Diana Facebook group has issued a final warning to members who post messages about them masturbating to pictures of the royal. The ‘Princess Diana – Keep Her Memory Alive’ Facebook group wrote a post to its 61,000 members, pleading with trolls to stop with the rude masturbation announcements. It […]

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He’s already played the Batman, but he didn’t have to suit up for it… Keanu Reeves has once again voiced his desire to suit up as the Caped Crusader. The ‘John Wick’ actor stars as Batman in the animated film ‘DC League of Super-Pets’, but wants to go one step further and take on the […]

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‘Bu would get on that stage and say he was Akon and lipsync the lyrics’ T-Pain has sensationally claimed that Akon would often use his brother as a body-double on stage whilst he was performing somewhere else. The rapper was talking to DJ Akademiks on his Twitch channel when he made the claim, explaining how […]

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The comedian had cancelled a number of tour dates last week Rhod Gilbert has announced he is receiving treatment for cancer. The 53-year-old did not reveal the type of cancer he had, only that he was receiving care at the Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff, a facility of which he is a patron. In a […]

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Spoiler warning  for a whole host of Marvel things The not-so-subtle reference has got fans very excited The ending to Ms Marvel has provided fans with a huge hint that the X-Men may finally be entering the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). During the acclaimed Disney+ series, Kamala Khan, a.k.a Ms Marvel, is revealed to have […]

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The drunk driver travelled more than 10 miles with two tyres missing from the vehicle A drunk driver blamed covid-19 for causing him to drive along the M4 with two tyres missing from his van. Laurie Rosser was arrested on June 26 when he drove more than 1o miles along the M4 between junctions 46 […]

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