38 h. ago 'I was having a laugh when I posted my town had record for most roundabouts

Google AI presented Welsh blogger Ben Black's April Fools' Day joke as true. It also ended up on legitimate news sites. The blogger now worries it might end up in a young student's homework

Politics

40 h. ago Russian state media falls for April Fool's joke claiming Britain will build aircraft carrier called HMS Prince Andrew which can carry 'infinity' jets

Russian channel RT ran the article headlined 'Britain to expand navy due to Russian "threat", following a satirical report by an online military news site.

Politics

42 h. ago Rapper, 41, slammed after faking his own death in April Fool's Day prank

Wee Meng Chee, who goes by the stage name Namewee, posted a false image of news readers seemingly discussed his death which he has faked for the second year running

Events

43 h. ago Russia media falls for hilarious April Fool's gaffe involving Prince Andrew as RT left with egg on face

Russian media has fallen for an outrageous April Fools joke involving Prince Andrew.

Politics

57 h. ago This Morning star breaks silence with emotional post after backlash over April Fool's joke

This Morning DIY and design expert Georgina Burnett was branded 'embarrassing' after sharing an April Fool's 'pregnancy' announcement, and has now apologised for the 'ill-judged' joke

Politics

62 h. ago This Morning star backtracks after being slammed for 'insensitive' April Fool's Day social media post

News of a fake pregnancy did not go down well online

Politics

63 h. ago The most controversial April Fool's Day jokes that have landed pranksters in hot water: From fake pregnancies to poking fun at civil war

On April Fool's Day, This Morning star Georgina Burnett, from Tonbridge, faced backlash after hinting that she was expecting a baby.

Events

63 h. ago Drayton Manor’s free entry prank for April Fool’s may be real after all

The park, with is celebrating its 75th anniversary, caused confusion when it made the announcement on 1 April

Politics

63 h. ago Fraudster faked cancer and mum's death to con girlfriend out of £70k life savings

A fraudster used fake ransom stories and cancer claims as some excuses to drain nearly £70,000 from his victim - he even asked for money for his mother's funeral, despite her still being alive

Economics

3 d. ago John Wick fans lose their minds over bombshell news about Keanu Reeves and a fifth movie

News that Keanu Reeves is on board for John Wick 5 had fans in disbelief, with many convinced it was an elaborate April Fools' prank. An animated prequel and a spin-off were also announced.

Events

3 d. ago Urgent recall issued on popular big name chocolate bars over 'tiny stones safety risk'

The Dutch chocolate company announced that the warning was not an April Fools joke and that it was a ‘genuine product recall notice’ as some contained tiny stones

Events

3 d. ago Man Utd strikers so bad Ruben Amorim puts Harry Maguire up front and it's no April's Fool

Ruben Amorim turned to Harry Maguire to salvage a draw against Nottingham Forest as the Portuguese threw the big centre-back up front in the 1-0 defeat

Events

3 d. ago This Morning star faces backlash after 'not funny' April Fool's 'pregnancy news'

One This Morning presenter took to social media to share a surprise announcement with her followers - but not everyone was impressed with her joke on April Fool's Day

Politics

3 d. ago Samuel L Jackson's surprise night at iconic Glasgow venue dubbed an 'April fools'

Samuel L. Jackson made a surprise appearance at Bongo's Bingo in Glasgow's SWG3 two years ago and gave out glowsticks during the famous rave round

Politics

3 d. ago Tiger Woods sends golf fans into frenzy with April Fools prank about the Masters

Woods revealed he ruptured his left Achilles tendon last month

Sport

3 d. ago Confused families blast major UK theme park for announcing admission fees have been axed

One of Britain's biggest theme parks revealed its plans to remove admission fees today - but the April Fool's joke has confused families grappling with the cost of living crisis.

Events

3 d. ago Walkers crisp swap and baked bean lip gloss: The best of April Fools’ Day offers and pranks

Household names including Cadbury, Walkers and Babybel participated in the fun

Politics

3 d. ago Strictly star Anton Du Beke's awkward April Fool's gaffe as fan points out problem

Strictly Come Dancing judge, Anton Du Beke, tried to trick his fans on April Fools' Day today, but the joke ended up being on him after a bit of a blunder

Events

3 d. ago April Fool's Day 2025: Best sport pranks as Tiger Woods fans gutted and Wanyama left red faced

Everyone from Tiger Woods to Raith Rovers have taken it upon themselves to troll the masses on April 1

Sport

3 d. ago Kelly Brook's elaborate April Fool's Day prank shocks fans as star makes huge career announcement: 'Finally it's happening!'

Kelly Brook left some fans shocked on Tuesday with her very elaborate April Fool's Day joke.

Sport