3 h. ago BBC's Michael McIntyre issues apology as he shares 'bad news' to The Wheel hopeful

BBC One's The Wheel saw host Michael McIntyre interrupt the game show to share some 'bad news'

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3 h. ago BBC The Wheel's Michael McIntyre says 'I'm sorry' to player minutes into new episode

The Wheel was back on our screens with a brand new episode, but host Michael McIntyre had some 'bad news' to share with viewers

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3 h. ago Michael McIntyre delivers 'bad news' minutes into BBC's The Wheel

The Wheel viewers were left in shock as host Michael McIntyre shared some 'bad news' during the latest instalment of the hit BBC game show

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3 h. ago Michael McIntyre interrupts BBC gameshow The Wheel to share 'bad news'

More hopeful players took on Michael McIntyre's The Wheel in a bid to win a cash prize

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4 h. ago South Africa make heavy weather of victory over indisciplined Ireland

Ireland 13-24 South AfricaHome side have five players sent to sin binThe IRFU may be disconnected from a chunk of their audience on the price of Test rugby at Lansdowne Road but at least those who ponied up large can claim to have witnessed a truly crazy event. Back in the 2013 Six Nations in Rome Ireland had their backline sundered by a freakish run of injuries, leaving holes being filled by men who didn’t know how to hold a shovel. But here, on a perfect night for rugby and with a game promising to develop into a gripping contest, we saw four players banished for crimes and misdemeanours in the first half alone. Mad stuff, at the end of which the world champions stumbled to a win that should have been managed with half the effort.The passage to the overflowing sin bin was halted only by the half-time whistle, at which point the referee, Matt Carley, was booed off the field with a venom you don’t often get at these events. Their sense of injustice kicked off with the decision not t...

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5 h. ago Liverpool 'nerves' lead to 'very bad' Nottingham Forest defeat, Virgil van Dijk admits

The Reds’ skipper held nothing back in his assessment of another heavy defeat

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7 h. ago The neighborhood that Disney built: Swanky community boasts luxe homes and $30k

In the California desert loved by Walt Disney, a new community is being built. Residents started moving into homes in Cotino in Rancho Mirage earlier this year.

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8 h. ago Bill Maher slams Michelle Obama's 'bad attitude' over claim Americans are too sexist to elect female president

The comedian disagreed with the former first lady, saying America could be ready for a woman in the White House - it just has to be the right one.

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10 h. ago Babies who drank ByHeart formula got sick months before botulism outbreak, parents say

At least five families say their babies were treated for infant botulism after consuming ByHeart formula months before a current outbreak was detected

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11 h. ago Bad season of bird flu in UK hits supply of Christmas turkeys

Availability of chickens and ducks also expected to be tight, with 5% of the seasonal flock culled so farUK poultry producers are battling a “bad season” of bird flu, with cases much worse than at this point last year, putting a squeeze on supplies of Christmas birds including turkeys, chickens and ducks.Two industry insiders said they expected supplies of all poultry to be tight ahead of the festive season, especially for organic and free-range birds, which are seen as the most vulnerable to infection. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago All the sneaky ways cheaters hide naughty pics using secret files, fake apps and sinister X

WHEN it comes to betrayal, a smartphone is a cheater’s best friend – with endless virtual nooks for love rats to hide naughty pics from prying eyes. A savvy adulterer will make good use of hidden folders, secret photo safes, a cunning ‘deletion’ trick, and even invisible storage to lead their double life - but...

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14 h. ago ‘Superfluous consumerism’: adult Advent calendar trend alarms green groups

Trend is adding to ‘waste crisis’ owing to individual packaging and potential for unwanted items, campaigners sayThe trend for Advent calendars aimed at adults is “superfluous consumerism” that adds to excessive and wasteful consumption, according to environmental groups.While once children excitedly opened a door each day to see what festive picture lay behind it, adults can now count down the days to Christmas with calendars containing everything from luxury beauty products to instant mashed potato. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Sarah Silverman's 'best work yet' is coming to Netflix but there's bad news

Sarah Silverman's acclaimed drama is joining Netflix on November 29

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16 h. ago Breaking Bad legend's 'extremely bloody' action film with 80s icon on TV tonight

A Breaking Bad star's "brutal" film has been compared to Keanu Reeves' unforgettable John Wick franchise.

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16 h. ago The 27 habits that prove you’re no longer down with the kids and showing your age so are you past your time?

WHIZZING around the high street in your Lululemon yoga pants with a flat white in hand while you send a string of emojis to the latest gossip in Whatsapp feeling like old age hasn’t hit yet? Well, we have bad news. It turns out that while you thought you were being carefree and at one...

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16 h. ago Breaking Bad icon's 'must see' film dubbed 'better than John Wick' on TV tonight

An "extremely bloody" action thriller that’s been likened to Keanu Reeves’ John Wick franchise will be airing this evening.

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17 h. ago 'Twins in my class have such weird names – many students think it's cruel'

A student has shared her shock after hearing what a set of parents decided to name their twins - and it has made her second-guess the choices some adults make in life

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17 h. ago Influencers made millions pushing ‘wild’ births – now the Free Birth Society is linked to baby deaths around the world

A year-long investigation reveals how mothers lost children after being radicalised by uplifting podcast tales of births without midwives or doctorsAs Esau Lopez was asphyxiated for the first 17 minutes of his life on Earth, the atmosphere in the room remained serene, even ecstatic. Acoustic music crooned from a speaker in a modest two-bedroom apartment in a suburb of Pennsylvania. “You are a queen,” murmured one of three friends in the room.Only Esau’s mother, Gabrielle Lopez, felt something was wrong. She was pushing hard, but her son would not be born. “Can you help [him] out?” she asked, as Esau crowned. “Baby is coming,” the friend replied. Four minutes later, Lopez asked again, “Can you grab [him]?” Another friend murmured, “Baby is safe.” Six minutes passed. Again, Lopez asked, “Can you grab [him]?” Continue reading...

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18 h. ago From The Death of Bunny Munro to Wicked: For Good: the week in rave reviews

Matt Smith is the ultimate bad dad in a Nick Cave novel adaptation, and the Oz prequel musical reaches the end of the road. Here’s the pick of the week’s culture, taken from the Guardian’s best-rated reviews Continue reading...

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21 h. ago Bird flu: first ever death from rare H5N5 strain is recorded in US

The man in Washington state had a backyard flock of domestic poultry that had been exposed to wild birds, health officials saidA US man is believed to be the first person to die from a rare strain of bird flu, but state health officials said on Friday the risk to the public is low.The man in Washington state, an older adult with underlying health conditions, was being treated for a bird flu strain called H5N5 after becoming seemingly the first known human infected by the strain, according to a statement from the Washington State Department of Health. Continue reading...

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