2 h. ago Hit BBC drama was thrown into chaos by Oscar winning star Olivia Colman for this reason

The team behind TV hit The Night Manager had to make a string of changes to get Olivia Colman back for the show's second series because she's so busy these days

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3 h. ago Staffordshire council thrown into chaos over Reform UK racism row as cops swarm

Staffordshire County Council's first meeting since leader Ian Cooper's resignation over racist social media remarks was suspended as protesters chanted in the chamber targeting two other councillors

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5 h. ago Police called as council meeting descends into chaos after Reform UK race row

The first full Staffordshire County Council meeting since the resignation of leader Ian Cooper, following a racism row and his expulsion from Reform UK, was suspended as police were called

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5 d. ago Broadcaster targeted with racist slurs accuses Farage of emboldening ‘toxic environment’ online

Farage is responsible for ‘dangerous’ culture shift, says broadcaster subject to alleged posts from Reform councillorNigel Farage is emboldening attacks on people of colour, according to a journalist allegedly subjected to racial slurs by a Reform UK council leader who the party has been forced to expel.The broadcaster Sangita Myska, whose long career in British journalism has included presenting shows for the BBC and LBC Radio, said she was told by the former Staffordshire council leader Ian Cooper that she was English “only in your dreams”, because of her south Asian heritage. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Harbadus attacks Andvaria: cyber war game tests Nato defences against Russia

Power blackouts, public chaos and loss of communication with space were all thrown at troops in seven days Russia and China were barely mentioned, but they were the threats in everyone’s minds in Tallinn this week, where Nato hosted its largest ever cyber war game.The goal of the war game, conducted 130 miles from the Russian border in Estonia, was to test the alliance’s readiness for a rolling enemy assault on civilian and military digital infrastructure. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago POLL OF THE DAY: Should Israel be allowed to enter the Eurovision Song Contest?

The 2026 Eurovision Song Contest has been thrown into chaos after Israel's participation was confirmed - with four other countries pulling out in protest so far.

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7 d. ago Reform deputy leader dismisses claims of Farage’s past racism as new witnesses come forward

Richard Tice says testimony by about two dozen people about party leader’s school days is ‘made-up twaddle’Reform UK’s deputy leader has described a celebrated film director and a large and growing group of corroborating witnesses as liars over their allegations of Nigel Farage’s teenage antisemitism and racism.With the bigotry row continuing to dog Reform, whose lead in the national polls has slipped in recent weeks, Richard Tice turned on those who claimed to have been abused and those who say they saw it. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Reform UK launches investigation into council leader over social media posts

Party says Staffordshire county council leader has not been suspended

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7 d. ago Reform UK launches probe into council leader over social media posts

Party says Staffordshire county council leader has not been suspended

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7 d. ago Reform council leader accused of racism after alleged remarks about Sadiq Khan

Ian Cooper allegedly called Khan ‘narcissistic Pakistani’ and made comments about lawyer Shola Mos-ShogbamimuA Reform UK council leader has been accused of racism after allegedly describing Sadiq Khan as a “narcissistic Pakistani” and saying a black British lawyer should have “F’d off back to Nigeria”.Ian Cooper, the leader of Staffordshire county council, is also said to have attacked the justice secretary, David Lammy, in a social media post that said: “No foreign national or first generation migrant should be allowed to sit in parliament.” Continue reading...

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1 week ago This City Is Ours filming thrown into chaos as BBC crew robbed by Spanish thieves while filming crime series in Marbella

The thieves ransacked an apartment being used by one of the production team near the tourist hotspot, where the gritty BBC drama is currently filming.

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1 week ago Sevilla vs Real Betis clash suspended after missiles thrown at player amid chaotic scenes

Tensions got the better of supporters in Seville as Real Betis celebrated a huge win over rivals Sevilla at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan in La Liga

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1 week ago Strictly in 'fix' row as fans spot Lewis Cope and Katya Jones 'cheating' in new format

The Strictly Come Dancing stars were involved in a Instant Dance challenge on Saturday ahead of the eagerly awaited results show on BBC One tonight.

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1 week ago Strictly fans appear to spot pro Katya Jones instructing her partner Lewis Cope before the Instant Dance challenge as 'cheating' row erupts

Strictly fans appeared to spot professional Katya Jones instructing her partner Lewis Cope before the Instant Dance challenge on Saturday night's episode.

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1 week ago I'm A Celebrity stars caught with more banned items and bosses left 'furious'

I'm A Celebrity has been thrown into chaos as another star has reportedly broken a major rule and smuggled banned items into camp

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1 week ago Sunday Brunch chaos as stars forced to pull out and replacement steps in last minute

Sunday Brunch was thrown into chaos as Channel 4 show underwent a last-minute change after a guest pulled out due to illness

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1 week ago ITV I'm A Celebrity thrown into chaos as host 'attacked' by jungle critter

I'm A Celebrity.. Get Me Out of Here! spin-off show Unpacked was thrown into chaos as a host was forced to apologise after swearing.

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1 week ago Your Party conference thrown into chaos as Zarah Sultana boycotts first day

Sultana skips Saturday’s proceeding in solidarity with delegates expelled over links to other partiesZarah Sultana has boycotted the first day of Your Party’s inaugural conference, throwing the party’s first official gathering into chaos amid disagreements with co-founder Jeremy Corbyn over how the party should be run.Corbyn confirmed to journalists on Saturday that he preferred a single leader and is likely to stand for the role but Sultana said she would vote for collective leadership and that she did not believe parties should be run by “sole personalities”. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Glasgow trains thrown into chaos due to 'trespassers on railway'

The trespassers have caused several lines from Glasgow Central to be disrupted and the upset could continue.

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1 week ago Sadiq Khan recalls past abuse as he urges Nigel Farage to apologise over racism claims

Exclusive: London mayor says allegations of teenage racism against Reform leader remind him of being called P-wordOpinion: Antisemitism allegations against the teenage Farage matter – look at what he went on to do Sadiq Khan has spoken of his dismay at Nigel Farage’s “desperate” denials of allegations of teenage racism as he described how his experience as a child shaped his life.The mayor of London said testimony from more than 20 individuals who made allegations about the Reform leader had summoned memories of his own past. Continue reading...

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