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Jack Black hints at Tenacious D split as he denounces ‘hate speech’ following Trump shooting joke
Jack Black has hinted at the split of his rock band Tenacious D following criticism over a joke made about Donald Trump’s attempted assassination at a show in Australia. In a statement released Tuesday (16 July) on is official Instagram, Black said he was “blindsided by what was said atContinue Reading
Scientists reveal longevity secret of Greenland sharks that live to 500 years
Special muscle metabolism plays a key role in the incredibly long lifespan of the Greenland shark that lives to about 500 years, according to a new study that may lead to better anti-ageing therapies. The Greenland shark, which grows to nearly six metres long and weighs around a tonne, prowlsContinue Reading
Vaughan Gething latest news: Welsh First Minister resigns after pressure from Labour ministers
Angela Rayner rejects JD Vance’s characterisation of UK as ‘Islamist’ under Labour Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Vaughan Gething has dramatically resigned as the first minister of WalesContinue Reading
The site of epic clash between Spartacus and Roman army discovered in Italy
Archaeologists have uncovered a stone wall in an Italian forest that was used by the Roman army during an epic “clash” against slave revolt leader and gladiatorSpartacus and his men. The stone wall and earthwork extend over 3km in the Dossone della Melia forest in southcentral Calabria in Italy. ResearchersContinue Reading
Common cleaning product releases trillions of microplastics each month, study warns
Melamine foam sponges used to clean households worldwide release trillions of microplastics each month, a new study has warned. These sponges, known for their ability to remove even stubborn stains effortlessly, rely on their distinctive abrasive properties. However, a new study published in the Environmental Science & Technology journal, estimatesContinue Reading
Gareth Southgate leaves England LIVE reaction as FA eye Three Lions successor
“As a proud Englishman, it has been the honour of my life to play for England and to manage England. It has meant everything to me, and I have given it my all. “But it’s time for change, and for a new chapter. Sunday’s final in Berlin against Spain wasContinue Reading
Falling inflation, football and fake tan shape grocery spending, figures show
Falling inflation, football and fake tan dominated grocery shopping this month as rising consumer confidence and Euros excitement was dampened by the relentlessly wet summer, figures show. Grocery price inflation continued its fall to 1.6%, down from June’s 2.1% and its lowest figure since September 2021, according to analysts Kantar.Continue Reading
Jaguar cuts petrol cars as it changes gear to an electric era
Jaguar is set to cease production of nearly all its petrol cars by the end of this year, marking a significant shift towards an all-electric future. The British luxury car manufacturer will continue to produce just one combustion engine vehicle, the F-Pace SUV, before transitioning to an entirely electric line-upContinue Reading
State schools see surge in applications as parents anticipate private school tax hike
State schools are experiencing a significant increase in pupil enquiries as parents prepare for a potential tax hike on private school fees. In Surrey alone, nearly 600 enquiries were made within a two-week period last month, according to data obtained by The Telegraph. Surrey County Council reported 582 email queriesContinue Reading
Family businesses face £1.4bn tax blow as Labour considers inheritance tax overhaul
The potential scrapping of inheritance tax relief could impose a £1.4bn annual burden on thousands of family businesses, industry experts warn, as fears mount over Labour’s possible tax reforms. Family Business UK (FBUK) has sounded the alarm, stating that over 3,000 family-run enterprises would face significantly higher inheritance tax billsContinue Reading