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JK Rowling accused of ‘frothing up rage’ after criticising Butlin’s over response to security controversy
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails JK Rowling has condemned Butlin’s decision to suspend a security officer who has been accusedContinue Reading
Tories cannot win elections with Badenoch or Jenrick, warns Britain’s top pollster John Curtice
Britain’s top pollster has warned that the Conservatives cannot win whether Robert Jenrick or Kemi Badenoch ends up winning the Tory leadership contest. Professor Sir John Curtice described the pair, battling it out in the last stage of the race to succeed Rishi Sunak, as “unknown quantities” who do notContinue Reading
Jannik Sinner ‘distracted by doping saga’ despite winning Shanghai Masters title
Jannik Sinner has admitted that he’s been distracted by his doping saga despite going on a tear this season. The world No. 1 picked up his seventh title of the year at the Shanghai Masters, beating Novak Djokovic 7-6(4) 6-3. But he later confessed that he had “uncomfortable” moments whereContinue Reading
Jenrick smiles as he is confronted over £1bn property Tory donor | News
Robert Jenrick smiled as he was confronted over his £1bn property approval for Tory donor Richard Desmond. Appearing on the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg show on Sunday (13 October), the former housing secretary was quizzed over his decision to approve a billion pound development of Mr Desmond’s unlawfully. Ms Kuenssberg asked:Continue Reading
SNL enrages UK viewers with ‘cringe’ Oasis sketch that’s ‘agony to watch’
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Saturday Night Live has drawn the wrath of British viewers with a new sketch parodyingContinue Reading
Shanghai Masters LIVE as Djokovic refuses question, Sinner final fears raised
Novak Djokovic refused to answer a question before his final against Jannik Sinner after engaging in some early mind games before facing the Italian. The 37-year-old is set to face world No. 1 in the championship match at the Shanghai Masters. But he refused to give away his game planContinue Reading
Kanye West accused of drugging and sexually assaulting former assistant at party hosted with Diddy
A former employee of the musician and fashion designer formerly known as Kanye West accused the rapper of drugging and sexually assaulting her at a party he hosted alongside Sean “Diddy” Combs, alongside a litany of other serious offenses including sex trafficking. Lauren Pisciotta, who served as an assistant forContinue Reading
BBC make dramatic U-turn to show major sporting event after licence fee backlash
The BBC decided to broadcast the America’s Cup at the eleventh hour after initially failing to reach an agreement with organisers. Great Britain, who are led by Ben Ainslie, are going up against New Zealand in the first-to-seven series which started on Saturday. During initial talks, the BBC were unableContinue Reading
‘Scotland is a country not a county’: Alex Salmond’s final messages on X/Twitter just before death
Former Scottish first ministerAlex Salmond penned a series of poignant X posts about Scottish independence just before his sudden death at the age of 69. The Alba leader died on Saturday afternoon at the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Forum in the North Macedonia lake-resort town of Ohrid, the party’s generalContinue Reading
Tasha Ghouri deserved Strictly Come Dancing’s first 10s of 2024 – but don’t write off the underdogs yet
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails There are milestones to watch out for in every series of Strictly Come Dancing andContinue Reading