5 h. ago Jason Manford denies reports he quit Waterloo Road after one year

Comedian starred as Steve Savage in BBC school drama series

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19 h. ago Jason Manford hits out at rumours he quit Waterloo Road with hilarious tweet

Comedian and actor Jason Manford has hit out at a story claiming he 'quit' his role as head teacher Steve Savage in Waterloo Road after making his exit after one series

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3 d. ago House committee releases image of apparent Trump birthday note and entire Epstein album

Image mirrors report of letter, turned over by estate lawyers after subpoena and part of ‘infamous “Birthday Book”’US politics live – latest updatesHouse Democrats on Monday released an image of a sexually suggestive letter and drawing that appears to bear the signature of Donald Trump, the very same note the president had denied writing after reports of its existence were published earlier this year in the Wall Street Journal.The letter, which was turned over by lawyers for disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s estate in response to a subpoena from the House oversight committee, was included in a set of notes sent to the convicted sex offender for his 50th birthday. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Major changes needed to address bullying and harassment at the Bar, report finds

Baroness Harriet Harman made dozens of recommendations to change the ‘culture of denial’, in a report published on Monday.

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7 d. ago Jason Manford admits he 'f****d it' as he reflects on being forced to quit The One Show amid sexting scandal after enjoying surprise reunion with co

The comedian, 44, Jason quit in November 2010 - three months after joining the programme - after he admitted to having shared sexual messages online with female fans whilst still married.

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7 d. ago Jason Manford candidly responds to fan's The One Show remark as it's 'a shame'

He returned to the BBC One show, 15 years after he quit as a co-host

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7 d. ago Rayner on the brink: Sleaze report into Deputy PM could come TODAY after lawyers denied advising her not to pay full stamp duty

Laurie Magnus could deliver his report on the deputy PM after furious lawyers accused her of trying to make them 'scapegoats' for her underpaying stamp duty.

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7 d. ago Jason Manford says 'I f***ed it' as he recalls his The One Show exit amid sexting scandal

Comedian Jason Manford has been reunited with his former colleague Alex Jones on The One Show, 15 years on from being forced to quite his role on the BBC show

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9 d. ago Jason Manford responds to accusations he recycles his jokes with hilarious rant about 'how time works'

The comedian, 44, hit back at a fan who called him a 'one trick pony' after watching him live in Preston a few years ago.

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9 d. ago Jason Manford issues candid update on health 'nightmare' after hospital collapse

The comedian underwent surgery in August after suddenly falling ill before his tour was due to start

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9 d. ago Police squash online firearm speculation as they race to early morning disturbance in Scots street

Police attended the scene of a reported disturbance in Denny on Tuesday morning and denied online speculation that a firearm was discharged.

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1 week ago Detainees report alleged uprising at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: ‘A lot of people have bled’

Reports of incident were denied by Florida and Ice officials as detainees say they were beaten and teargas was firedGuards at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration jail deployed teargas and engaged in a mass beating of detainees to quell a mini-uprising, it was reported on Friday.The allegations, made by at least three detainees in phone calls to Miami’s Spanish language news channel Noticias 23, come as authorities race to empty the camp in compliance with a judge’s order to close the remote tented camp in the Everglades wetlands. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Stacey Solomon denies 'quitting' Loose Women amid ITV's brutal cuts

Stacey Solomon has reportedly denied that she has stepped away from ITV's Loose Women after 13 years on the panel show

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2 w. ago Jude Bellingham's parents 'banned from Borussia Dortmund dressing room'

Jobe Bellingham's parents, Denise and Mark, were reportedly angry and upset after their son's Bundesliga debut for Borussia Dortmund against St Pauli on Saturday

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3 w. ago Uganda denies reports that it has struck deal with Trump to take in US deportees

Ugandan official said the east African country does not have the capability to take in undocumented immigrantsUganda said it has not reached any agreement with the US to take in undocumented immigrants, contradicting reports that the east African country had struck a deal with the Trump administration to do so.Henry Oryem Okello, Uganda’s state minister for foreign affairs, told Reuters the country does not have the capability to take in immigrants. It comes as the US has deported migrants convicted of crimes in the US to non-native countries including South Sudan and Eswatini. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago BBC school drama Waterloo Road to continue for two more series

The next series will see Jon Richardson make his debut as the school’s new media studies teacher.

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