4 h. ago John Oliver faces defamation lawsuit from US healthcare executive

Dr Brian Morley claims Last Week Tonight host and show took his words out of context in a 2024 episode on MedicaidA US healthcare executive has sued John Oliver for defamation following a Last Week Tonight episode on Medicaid, in which the British-American comedian quoted the doctor as saying it was okay for a patient with bowel issues to be “a little dirty for a couple of days”.Dr Brian Morley, the ex-medical director of AmeriHealth Caritas, argues that Oliver – an outspoken comic whose show has not only addressed muzzling lawsuits but been subject to them – took the quote out of context in an April 2024 episode on Medicaid. Continue reading...

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22 h. ago Wizz Air passenger's 'pathetic' response to rule making him pay for 20kg baggage

A passenger was told he could only book a ticket with a 20kg bag allowance, so he packed gym weights for his day trip to Poland

Politics

3 d. ago "I'm coming back tonight": My £120 'Extreme Day Trip' with a 4.30am start and horrific weather

With its rich history and delicious food, Reykjavik quickly won me over - and it had to be quick says Greta Simpson.

Economics

7 d. ago Hero student, 20, drowned after saving three women who got into difficulty during a wild sea swim in Cornwall, inquest hears

Jack Edward Lees was just days away from celebrating his 21st birthday when he travelled with the group of 60 other students to Cornwall for a four-day trip back in June last year.

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7 d. ago 'I went on a day trip to Venice and it costs the same as going to the Trafford Centre'

"A typical day trip to a shopping centre can be comparable in price"

Politics

7 d. ago Cheapest UK city for a family day trip perfect for Easter holidays

The UK's most affordable city for families to visit has been revealed and it is home to a wealth of history, including England's oldest inn, an historical lace market and the Galleries of Justice Museum

Politics

8 d. ago Mum of three young kids 'pops to Alicante for lunch' for £100

A mum-of-three ventures around Europe never spending more than one day at a destination or more than £150 being there — including a £100 trip to Alicante for a day of eating

Economics

1 week ago 'We're going to spend our wedding day on a steam train reliving the golden age of rail'

Ben Miller, 32, and Lorenzo Garofalo, 45, plan to celebrate their big day by taking a 350 mile round trip to Scotland

Politics

1 week ago I'm the first foreigner that's been allowed into North Korea since the pandemic in 2020

British YouTuber Mike O'Kennedy, documented his five day trip in the most secretive place in the world North Korea, on his YouTube channel, becoming the first Brit in the country in five years

Events

1 week ago Beauty buffs are 'ditching' nail extensions for £13 press ons that last for weeks

Press on nails are a quick and easy way to transform your nails without an expensive trip to the salon. This Mother's Day, the brand has a tempting offer to get them for even less

Economics

1 week ago M6 closed after horror lorry smash with six vehicles as multiple people injured

The incident caused the major motorway to come to a standstill tonight.

Events

1 week ago Prince William's awkward blunder as he snaps photos for fans on rowdy walkabout

Prince William was cheered by hundreds of wellwishers in Tallinn during a walkabout on his last engagement of the first day of his trip to Estonia and posed for countless selfies

Politics

1 week ago Prince William hails Ukraine's resilience as he meets refugees on trip to Russia border

On the first of his two-day trip to Estonia, Prince William visited a school in the capital Tallinn that is for Ukrainian refugees and donned a friendship band in the country's colours

Politics

2 w. ago King Charles and Queen Camilla ring in spring during Belfast visit

King Charles and Queen Camilla appeared in high spirits today as they arrived in Belfast for a day trip to Northern Ireland .

Politics

2 w. ago Laura Anderson enjoys adorable trip to Scots tourist hot spot with baby Bonnie

Scots Love Island star Laura Anderson took Bonnie for a wholesome day trip to Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park where the reality star was left feeling 'dizzy'

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2 w. ago Conor McGregor issues plea to Trump as he attends White House on St. Patrick's Day amid sexual assault lawsuit

Irishman Conor McGregor, a Trump fan and former lightweight and featherweight Ultimate Fighting champ, made a surprise trip to the White House podium on St. Patrick's Day morning.

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2 w. ago 'Perfect' comedy airing on television this weekend and where you can watch for free

"One of the best comedy movies of all time" is airing on television tonight, here's where you can watch the film for free

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2 w. ago 'One of best comedies of all time' airing on tv this weekend

A movie that has been dubbed "one of the best comedies of all time" is airing on television tonight.

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2 w. ago UK's underrated but beautiful seaside town with clear views of France

A quintessentially British, but small, seaside town on the Kent coast is perfect for a day-trip with plenty of places to sit for a coffee or lunch and take in the scenery

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3 w. ago UK set for ‘blood moon’ partial lunar eclipse later this week

The moon will start to turn red at around 5.30am on Friday and will be most visible just before 6.30am.

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