Unions have welcomed a Government decision to “disregard” Tory-era laws aimed at restricting the scale of disruption from industrial action from next week, in a move likely to come under attack from opposition critics. The Fire Brigades’ Union hailed the “beginning of the end” while Unison celebrated the reversal ofContinue Reading
What goes up must come down – and that’s no different when it comes to films and TV shows on Netflix. Every month, while the streaming service adds a bursting list of titles to its library, it also removes a large amount – and, in the case of the UK,Continue Reading
Noah Lyles produced an incredible late surge to pip Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson to gold in the men’s 100m race at the 2024 Olympics. The 27-year-old set a new personal best to reign supreme over a rapid eight-man field, setting Paris’ Stade de France alight with an electric showing. The runnersContinue Reading
Adam Peaty suggested that certain members of the Chinese 4x100m medley relay team should be “out of the sport” and said “there’s no point winning if you’re not winning fair” after two triumphant competitors of the quartet reportedly returned positive doping tests before the Tokyo Olympics. The Chinese swimming teamContinue Reading
A senior member of Rishi Sunak’s shadow ministerial team has been branded “disgusting” after appearing to suggest that the far right riots sweeping the UK are the fault of Labour opposing the Rwanda deportation scheme. Shadow Welsh secretary Lord Byron Davies got caught up in an exchange on X/Twitter withContinue Reading
Sir Keir Starmer issued a stark warning to far-right thugs rioting in British towns and cities with a “guarantee” that they will face swift justice and “the full force of the law”. In a uncompromising statement to the nation, the prime minister minister told those behind the appalling scenes inContinue Reading
Josh Brolin candidly reacted to his absence from the new Deadpool film. The actor played Cable in Deadpool 2, but revealed earlier this year that he did not get the invite to return for the divisive latest instalment, which is categorically not a third film in the Deadpool franchise. Instead,Continue Reading
Hampshire Tory police and crime commissioner Donna Jones has stubbornly refused to back down over a controversial statement that appeared to justify the activities of the far right and riots up and down the UK. Ms Jones had said in the statement posted online on Saturday night that arresting thugsContinue Reading
The 2024/25 Premier League season begins in under two weeks, in what is a stark reminder for clubs at both ends of the table to kick into gear in the transfer window. Negotiations will need to be accelerated if teams are hoping to have their new signings integrated into theirContinue Reading
Josh Hartnett has said he took inspiration from people in Hollywood when playing a serial killer in his new film Trap. The actor, 46, plays a murderer called The Butcher in the M Night Shyamalan thriller movie. Trap follows a father and his teenage daughter’s night out at a concert,Continue Reading
