24 h. ago Former late night host and 'beloved' comedian John Mulrooney dies 'suddenly' at age 67

Former late night host and stand-up comedian John Mulrooney passed away at the age of 67 at his residence on December 29.

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35 h. ago James Martin claims 'people don't realise how difficult' Strictly is in 'big responsibility' admission

The TV chef was joined on his ITV series by former rugby player Chris Robshaw

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40 h. ago Woman gets eyebrows done and is floored by extreme transformation

Emily Rudge, a women's rugby league player, opted for a certain eyebrow technique to achieve a fuller, more defined look, but was left floored by the 'extreme' transformation

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40 h. ago Woman tries eyebrow trend for the first time and result will floor you

Rugby player Emily Rudge's eyebrows looked great before she had them laminated, but the dramatic results left her less than impressed with her brand new look...

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41 h. ago Partying Brits celebrate the New Year in style before staggering home in the early hours

Millions stayed up to welcome in 2026 at midnight, with many opting to hit the UK's high streets, pubs and clubs and staying out well into this morning.

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56 h. ago New Year's Eve: Dubai throws lavish party to kick off new year with Europe celebrating last hours of 2025

LIVEBLOG: Follow New Year's Eve celebrations across the globe as nations around the world throw parties to toast the final hours of the year before ushering in 2026.

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67 h. ago 'Prankster' schoolboy, 12, dies suddenly after Squid Game stunt goes wrong

Sebastian Cizman was found unresponsive at home

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3 d. ago ‘Star of the class’ pupil, 12, dies after tragically ‘trying Squid Game prank’

A STAR schoolboy suddenly died in a "very tragic set of circumstances" after recreating a scene from a Netflix thriller Squid Game, an inquest heard. Sebastian Cizman, 12, was found hanging at his home on June 27 and was sadly pronounced dead in hospital a short time later. His cousin found him unresponsive while taking...

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3 d. ago Former Osprey tastes success in new career in front of Welsh sporting royalty

Former Welsh rugby player David Bishop is now eyeing further sporting success

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4 d. ago Asda New Year 2026 opening times as supermarket makes change this week

The supermarket has adjusted its hours for this week ahead of the New Year celebrations - here is what you need to know

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4 d. ago Welsh rugby player twice banned for life made MBE after turning his life around

The former front rower has dedicated over 30 years to transforming the lives of hundreds of young people through rugby

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4 d. ago Jenni Murray says Woman’s Hour has ‘lost its way’ and is ‘rather dull’

The 75-year-old broadcaster criticised the radio show she worked on for more than three decades.

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4 d. ago Tributes paid to Celtic fan who died after being found seriously injured in Kilmarnock

Friends, family and teammates paid heartfelt tributes to Kaleb Carton as police said his death is being treated as unexplained.

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5 d. ago Brigitte Bardot dies: French film icon and 1960s sex symbol passes away aged 91 in Saint

It is believed Bardot died weeks after undergoing surgery and battling a sudden illness

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5 d. ago Brigitte Bardot dead: Actress dies after 'sudden illness' as tributes pour in

Iconic French actress and singer Brigitte Bardot, has died at the age of 91, it has been announced

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5 d. ago Sex siren Brigitte Bardot dies aged 91 after 'sudden illness'

Hollywood icon Brigitte Bardot was admitted to Saint-Jean Hospital just two weeks after undergoing previous treatment in October, but the actress and model has now passed away

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6 d. ago ‘Painful to hear!’ How podcasts’ rush to video is turning them into dreadful listens

From Joe Marler’s visual-only stunts to the incomprehensible shuffling sounds Steven Bartlett recently subjected headphone users to, dodgy audio experiences are on the riseTo understand where we are in the evolution of podcasting, the opening episode of Joe Marler Will See You Now is unexpectedly instructive. The podcast finds Marler, former rugby player and breakout star of The Celebrity Traitors, impersonating a psychotherapist and subjecting guests to “totally unregulated psychological testing”. The mock-therapy conceit is hardly a new one, but on paper it still has the makings of a successful pod. Celebrity host fresh from ratings-busting TV triumph? Check. Fancy studio setup for the viewing crowd? Check. Weird visual stunts that will leave audio listeners baffled? Er check?The big news in podcasting from the last 18 months has been the medium’s swift and unstoppable pivot to video. Where a podcast was previously defined as an audio recording available to stream online, it has s...

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8 d. ago Fastest rugby players in the world as new number one knocks Louis Rees

Adam Radwan has been ousted from the top spot, with a different player securing the honour of being the fastest rugby player on the planet

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8 d. ago World's heaviest rugby player leaves viewers stunned by act of super

Ben Tameifuna is the heaviest top-level player in the world - and he's left over one million viewers in awe of his extraordinary strength and power after footage of him playing surfaced online

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9 d. ago Heartbreaking tribute to 'bubbly' mum who died after baby's sudden death

Following the heartbreak of losing her six-month-old baby to Sudden Death Syndrome, Paula from Blantyre started suffering seizures from two brain tumours before passing away in November

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