You can’t blame Friday the 13th bad luck here Another week, another quiz, another weekend just hours away. The circle of quiz never ends. Anyway, it’s the second week of September, and there’s not much going on. so let’s not faff about with intros shall we? Business as usual, 25 questions spread over five rounds. […]

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The forecast is looking good for some potential Northern Lights sightings The Northern Lights could be visible to Brits this evening, the Met Office has said. The forecaster has said that clear skies this evening will mean the lights, also known as the aurora borealis, could be visible to sky-gazers across Scotland, Northern Ireland and […]

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The feud between the Gallagher brothers had been one of the most famous in British music Liam Gallagher has revealed how he and his brother Noel managed to bury the hatchet and get back together as Oasis. The Mancunians have been the talk of the music world over the last month after they announced they […]

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Meghan and Harry stepped away from royal duties in 2020 Meghan Markle has said she “felt uncomfortable being out in the world” and “craved safety” when she was a working royal. The Duchess of Sussex was attending her friend Oprah Winfrey’s book club session when she made the revelation. The 43-year-old was sat in the […]

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He’s also said he’s keen to return as Gandalf for the project Sir Ian McKellan has said The Hunt for Gollum will be made up of two films, and has voiced his interest in reprising his role as Gandalf. Earlier this year,  it was announced that a new Lord of the Rings film was in […]

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Footage of the incident has been shared by police Jon Bon Jovi has been praised by police helping to talk a woman off a bridge ledge. The rock legend was walking along the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge in Nashville, Tennessee, when he came across the woman in distress, stood on the ledge. The 62-year-old was […]

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The ‘in demand’ prices may have breached consumer law Oasis and Ticketmaster have been urged to refund fans who paid inflated prices for tickets to their reunion tour next summer. After queueing for hours to try and get tickets for UK and Ireland tour, many fans were left aghast when they finally got to the front of the […]

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Filming is due to begin in the UK next year HBO has started the casting process for its upcoming Harry Potter TV series. The broadcaster has opened a casting call for the main roles of Harry, Ron and Hermione, for the television adaptation of the books. The casting call is looking for children who will […]

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‘I will not be performing on tour in this new chapter’ One of Linkin Park’s founding members will not be joining the band for their upcoming tour after they announced their reunion. Last week, the band announced in a livestream event that they were reuniting seven years on from the death of original lead vocalist […]

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From one Star Wars legend to another Mark Hamill has payed a heartbreaking one-word tribute to his fellow Star Wars icon James Earl Jones following his death. On Monday evening, the news broke that Jones, best known across the globe for being the voice of Darth Vader in the sci-fi franchise, had passed away at […]

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Other billionaires will also make the leap to trillionaire status in the coming years Elon Musk will become the world’s first trillionaire by 2027, according to a new report. Musk is currently the world’s richest person and has an estimated wealth of $251bn currently. The Tesla, SpaceX and X (formerly Twitter) boss has seen his […]

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An international break doesn’t get in the way of the quiz It’s been a busy weekend of international football, and we’ve got one question for you: were you watching? Each week, we’ll be testing you – and ourselves – on the weekend’s football action, to see just how much you were paying attention. These are […]

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Lineker said he found the anger directed towards Carsley ‘bonkers’ Gary Lineker has jumped to the defence of Lee Carsley after he refused to sing the national anthem over the weekend. Carsley was taking charge of his first game as England’s interim manager as the Three Lions faced Ireland in Dublin in their opening Nations […]

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‘It’s exhausting – this is my last dance’ Legendary actor Kathy Bates has announced her retirement, just two weeks before her new show is due to be released. Bates, best known for her Oscar-winning role as Annie Wilkes in ‘Misery,’ stars in new CBS series Matlock, which is about “brilliant septuagenarian” lawyer Madeline “Matty” Matlock. […]

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‘I’m very touched to be thought of as a gay icon’ Jacqueline Wilson has said it’s an “absolute delight” to be viewed as a gay icon after she came out. The beloved children’s author, best known for being the creator of the Tracy Beaker books, announced in 2020 that she was in a long-term relationship […]

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‘She shaped me, she guided me, she made me’ Nicole Kidman has been left ‘heartbroken’ after her mum passed away just hours before an award ceremony. The Australian star won the Best Actress award at the Venice Film Festival for her performance in thriller film, Babygirl. However, she had to leave Italy shortly after arriving, […]

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‘Your lunch, if it arrives at all, is costing us a lot more than it’s costing you – so please be kind’ Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he could be losing a staggering amount on every single customer who visits his new pub. Last month, the former Top Gear host opened his latest business venture – […]

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He received two yellow cards in the competition A Paralympian was stripped of his gold medal after he displayed a banned flag following his victory. The 2024 Paralympics came to a close on Sunday, bringing an end to 11 days of sporting action in Paris. But there had been controversy a day earlier, on the […]

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‘I have not been disqualified for cheating, but for being a person, for helping someone’ A Paralympian was disqualified because of an error just two metres from the finish line, denying her a bronze medal. Spanish marathon runner Elena Congost, who was born with degenerative vision impairment, finished third in the women’s T12 marathon event […]

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A “very dangerous” British prisoner is one of five inmates to have escaped from a high security prison in Portugal. Mark Cameron Roscaleer, 39, had been serving a nine-year sentence for kidnap and robbery at the Vale de Judeus jail, some 43 miles (70km) north of Lisbon, Sky News reports. According to the Portuguese prison […]

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‘I chose not to pursue it to a conclusion’ A man has explained why he’s decided to stay with his wife who he is “fairly sure” has cheated on him. Whilst many would see cheating as the worst thing a partner could do in a relationship, and something they’d be unable to forgive, not everyone […]

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Branson officiated the ceremony and gave a speech Alan Bates, the campaigner who highlighted the Post Office scandal, has got married on Richard Branson’s private Caribbean island. The 70-year-old and his partner of 34 years Suzanne Sercombe got married on Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands. The wedding was officiated by Branson, who reportedly […]

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Oasis are once again testing their fans knowledge with a question Oasis fans have been asked another question about the band in order to apply for the ballot for their recently-announced Wembley shows. This week, the Britpop icons revealed they would be playing two extra dates in London at the end of September. This came […]

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Good news for those looking to save some pennies The nation’s favourite tea brand has been named following a rigorous process – with a surprising winner coming out on top. There’s few things that unite Brits like a cuppa, but everyone has their preferred brand. From the Yorkshire Tea fanatics to the PG Tips ultras, […]

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She described it as a ‘career highlight’ An extra from the Harry Potter films has said a major star in the franchise spat in her face in a deleted scene. Whilst the Harry Potter films were monumentally huge global successes that launched the careers of a number of British acting stars, it doesn’t sound like […]

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He says his penis is ‘too small to have sex’ A man who believes he might have the ‘world’s smallest penis’ has revealed the surprising diagnosis he was given by doctors. Michael Phillips, from North Carolina, went to the doctor’s earlier this year due to concerns about the size of his manhood. He says that […]

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Incredible scenes One of the greatest episodes in the history of The Chase took place yesterday, as two contestants took home a huge £100,000 jackpot. Easily one of the greatest quiz shows ever to have graced British TV screens, there have been some incredible Chase moments over the years. And we now have another iconic […]

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As usual, Liam Gallagher hasn’t minced his words Liam Gallagher has told people complaining about the price of Oasis tickets to ‘shut up’. Last weekend, tickets for the Gallagher brothers’ huge reunion tour went on sale, with millions hoping to bag a ticket to one of the 17 dates the band are playing next July […]

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Rapper Rich Homie Quan has died at the age of 34. The platinum-selling artist from Atlanta died on Thursday at his home in the city, according to his family and a representative from the Fulton County morgue. His family told TMZ that they were “shattered and heartbroken by his sudden death.” A cause of death […]

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‘I’d hoped to be here for at least two or three more years’ YouTuber Paul Harrell has announced his own death at the age of 58, in a heartbreaking video on his channel. The content creator had been diagnosed with stage 2 pancreatic cancer, which doctors had “caught early.” But this week, on Tuesday (September […]

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She was married to Sir Terry for more than 50 years Lady Helen Wogan, the widow of Sir Terry Wogan, has died. The couple’s son, Mark, announced the news on Thursday as he paid tribute to his mother on social media. Sharing a black and white image of his parents, he captioned the post: “Lady […]

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Linkin Park are back Linkin Park have reunited with a new singer seven years after the death of singer Chester Bennington. In a livestream on Thursday (September 5), the band confirmed they would be going on a world tour, and unveiled Emily Armstrong as their new co-vocalist. Original members Mike Shinoda, Brad Delson, Dave “Phoenix” […]

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Ocean’s Fourteen is reportedly in the works George Clooney and Brad Pitt set to return for the next installment in the Ocean’s franchise. If you aren’t familiar with the story behind Warner Bros heist film series, then allow us to fill you in. Ocean’s 11 came out in 1960, starring Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin […]

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Time to drink from the quizzing well once more What a summer it’s been. A couple of months ago, Rishi Sunak was still the prime minister, Gareth Southgate was dreaming of Euros glory with England, and no one outside of the Australian breaking community had any idea who Raygun was. But here we are, a […]

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‘This is my shed’ A woman has decided to move into a shed in her parents’ garden so that she doesn’t have to pay rent. Whilst many young people struggle to get onto the housing ladder, some have decided to take some unique measures in order to have a place of their own. Aniah Warne, […]

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The Navy has released a statement following the incident A member of the Royal Navy has died after a Merlin Mk4 helicopter ditched in the English Channel during a night flying exercise. The BBC reports that the incident took place near Dorset last night (September 4). A Royal Navy spokesperson said: “It is with great […]

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The plane was forced to make an emergency landing A reportedly drunk plane passenger caused chaos on an EasyJet flight after he tried to storm the cockpit mid-flight. The incident took place on a flight to Kos International Airport in Greece, which took off from London Gatwick just after 3:30pm on Tuesday (September 3). The […]

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‘It’s that easy!’ Katy Perry has revealed she will probably offer Orlando Bloom an X-rated reward if he completes one simple household task. The popstar was appearing on the Call Her Daddy podcast when she made the NSFW confession. Perry, who is engaged to the Lord of the Rings and Pirates of the Caribbean star, […]

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The ‘in demand standing’ tickets caused fury Oasis have claimed they had nothing to do with Ticketmaster’s ‘dynamic pricing’ policy after a backlash from fans. Last weekend, tickets for the Gallagher brothers’ huge reunion tour went on sale, with millions hoping to bag a ticket to one of the 17 dates the band are playing […]

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She didn’t hold back Jennifer Lopez had a brutal answer when asked who she would save from drowning: Ben Affleck or Sean ‘P Diddy’ Combs? In recent weeks, it’s been confirmed that J-Lo and Affleck were getting a divorce after two years married. Whilst everyone knows about Lopez’s on-off relationship saga with Affleck, you may […]

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It’s claimed the proposals would have public support The government has been urged to introduce a pay-per-mile tax for electric cars and other zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs). The brains behind the proposal are the Campaign for Better Transport (CBT), who have claimed the plan would have public support. The charity has suggested people already a driving […]

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It felt it This summer has officially been confirmed as the coldest the UK has experienced in almost a decade. Although the south of England managed to experience a somewhat normal summer – and the mercury touched almost 35C in Cambridge – the mean daily temperatures across the UK was 14.37C. This was 0.22C below […]

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National pride has declined drastically A new study has found that pride in Britain and its history is at an all-time low. The British Social Attitude report, carried out by the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen), revealed there’s been a sharp decline in national pride amongst Brits in the last decade. National pride has […]

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‘My record speaks to that’ Rachel Gunn, the Olympian breaker known as Raygun, has broken her silence in a new tell-all interview. Gunn became a global sensation with her unique routine at the Paris 2024 Olympics as breaking made its debut at the games. But the 36-year-old became the subject of memes and jokes on […]

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‘It shows people who have experienced homelessness are actually capable of achieving something’ A man who used to be homeless now does guided tours around his home city of Manchester. Andy has been showing people around Manchester for the last four years. This is after he had previously been homeless, and was spending nights sleeping […]

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Five children have been arrested following the incident A man who was fatally attacked in a park in Leicester has been named and pictured for the first time. Bhim Sen Kohli, 80, was walking his dog in Franklin Park in Braunstone Town, at around 6:30pm on Sunday evening (September 1) when he was attacked by […]

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You could face a hefty fine if you’re snapped by one of these New artificial intelligence road cameras have been introduced took catching motorists breaking the law. The cameras are engineered to capture drivers using their mobile phone at the wheel and those not wearing seatbelts. These are both considered “key factors” in road accidents. […]

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Police have appealed for witnesses Five children have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of an 80-year-old man in a park in Leicester. The man was attacked while walking his dog in Franklin Park, in Braunstone Town, at around 6:30pm on Sunday evening (September 1). Leicestershire Police confirmed he later died in […]

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