7 h. ago ‘He treated us like idiots’: the crypto mogul and a bitter battle over Bedford’s football clubs

Potential merger of Bedford Town and Real Bedford, led by an ambitious owner, causes rancour among fans who fear for the futureIn the shadow of one of the UK’s largest abattoirs, a heady concoction of anger and apprehension hangs uneasily as a warning is delivered to those who fear their football club’s fate echoing that of the animals over the road.“I fully appreciate there is a lot of passion running around the room tonight,” announces the evening’s master of ceremonies. “If there is any personal abuse, anything that is not tolerated, you will be warned, and we do have Tony and the team here to remove you if necessary.” Standing by the entrance door, two burly men in black overalls and security armbands give a nod. “Please remember to keep yourself dignified,” reiterates the host. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago Revealed: How former Gossip Girl star is positioning herself in the spotlight amid ex co

While Blake defends herself in a bitter legal battle, Leighton has stepped into the limelight at glamorous US-based film award ceremonies with her husband, Adam Brody.

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3 d. ago British granny, 74, brought to tears by surprise twist in bitter visa row after epic battle to remain in Australia

A grandmother fighting deportation to the UK after 43 years of living in Australia has broken down in tears after the government made a surprise decision.

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4 d. ago The Real Housewives star husband detained by immigration amid bitter divorce battle

The Real Housewives's Porsha Williams' estranged husband has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the telly star has some choice words on the matter

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4 d. ago Reality star's husband detained by immigration amid bitter divorce battle

The Real Housewives's Porsha Williams' estranged husband has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the telly star has some choice words on the matter

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5 d. ago Billionaire brothers who 'invented Facebook' pay £3.5m to be owners of Non

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, who claim to have come up with the idea for Facebook and have made billions in cryptocurrency, have become co-owners of eighth-tier side Real Bedford

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6 d. ago JAN MOIR: And the award for endless woke lectures and treating us like idiots goes to... David Tennant

The awards season has barely begun but already the sea of cringe is at high tide, coming in fast. Take your pick from the ick.

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1 week ago James Murdoch lays bare his relationship with ‘misogynist’ father amid succession fight in rare interview

Rupert Murdoch’s second son reveals bitter details that set the scene for court battle for News Corp empireMore of the Murdoch family’s betrayals, leaks, “mind games”, manipulations, machinations and humiliations have been laid bare, in the wake of a messy court trial that offered tantalising glimpses inside the dynasty.The American journalist McKay Coppins this weekend published a rare and wide-ranging interview with James Murdoch, Rupert Murdoch’s second-oldest son, who is often portrayed as a bitter rival to his older brother, Lachlan. Continue reading...

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