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A Reform UK politician was accused of “demonising working class men” in a furious clash on BBC Question Time. GB News presenter Matt Goodwin, who ran as the Reform candidate in the Gorton and Denton by-election, was criticised by comedian and podcaster Deborah Frances-White for previously endorsing another Reform candidate, local plumber Robert Kenyon. In…
Originally released in 1980, the story of Jason Voorhees and his knack for executing innocents at a deadly summer camp with a tragic past, was first made by an independent studio, and created with the intent of cashing in on the then-recent Halloween franchise. Almost 50 years later, and Friday The 13th has become one…
MNK International, a Lloyd’s specialist insurance broker operating under MNK Group, has appointed Danny Greenaway as Managing Director to oversee the launch and development of its Aviation and Aerospace division. The move is intended to support the company’s expansion into the aviation insurance market and broaden its services for clients facing specialist and emerging risks….
Danny Dyer has responded to fans’ shock about developments with his Rivals character in the second half of season two. Over the course of the show, viewers have fallen in love with Danny’s character, Freddie Jones, and found themselves rooting for him in his affair with Katherine Parkinson’s Lizzie Vereker. Danny Dyer and Katherine Parkinson…
Stand-up comic Nish Kumar has called out the “misogyny” and protection of abusive men that he says is rampant in the comedy industry. Kumar is one of the contributor’s to the new Netflix documentary Russell Brand: Open Secret, following the comedian’s conviction for rape and sexual assault last week. Ahead of the doc’s release, the…
Ex-Trump aide Caroline Sunshine showered US president Donald Trump with praise on Wednesday after multiple polls cited voters’ fears of corruption as a factor in the disastrous midterm results for Republicans. Sunshine appeared on Newsmax after former Justice Department adviser Alina Habba was fired last week from a $50 million general counsel contract at the…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted he would “easily” beat former President Barack Obama if the two were to somehow run against each other. “I got many more votes than he got,” Trump told Stephen A. Smith, adding that he holds the record for receiving the most votes in Texas and Florida. “Are you…
Generali increased its operating result by 8.5% to €6.45 billion in the first nine months of 2026, as growth across its business segments helped offset the impact of significantly higher natural catastrophe and large man-made losses in its Property and Casualty (P&C) segment. The Italy-headquartered insurer’s gross written premiums rose 4.5% to €76.5 billion for…
There’s been a lot of talk about NDAs – or non-disclosure agreements – in the news this week, particularly after comedian Lucy Beaumont claimed she’d offered to pay the legal fees of a woman who had allegedly signed an NDA relating to David Walliams. Earlier this week, a joint investigation by The Guardian and the…
Andy Burnham has slapped down David Cameron after the former Tory prime minister said Britain should not try to rejoin the bloc. Speaking more than a decade after he called the 2016 EU referendum, the Conservative peer warned this week that starting a conversation about rejoining the EU would be “very long and painful”. He…