Barbara Windsor’s brutal reaction when offered part on British film flop Carry on Columbus | Films | Entertainment
Barbara Windsor’s wiggle and saucy giggle, Kenneth Williams’s flaring nostrils, Sid James’s dirty laugh… Just to mention the Carry On films is enough to conjure up magical memories for millions. Now the brilliantly funny franchise is coming back – to get Britain laughing again. And, ooh matron, the company behind it promise it will be […]
Spotify shares surge in pre-market trading after profitability hits record high – business live | Technology sector
Key events Operating costs at Spotify dropped in the second quarter, primarily due to a wave of job cuts in recent months. In the run-up to Christmas the company announced a 17% cut to its global workforce, about 1,500 jobs, having cut 800 staff in the previous year. Spotify said on Tuesday that its operating […]
Tony Bellew fires strong drug cheating accusation at boxing world champions – EXCLUSIVE | Boxing | Sport
Tony Bellew has explosively claimed that “80 per cent of world champions are cheating” after speaking out over the issue of performance enhancing drugs in boxing. Bellew, 41, called for any fighter caught to receive a lifetime ban, as controversies over failed tests continue to plague the sport. In May, it was confirmed that American Ryan […]
Israeli PM Netanyahu goes to Washington, irking some U.S. Democrats and protesters at home
As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington on Monday, he left behind one war — brutal and seemingly unending — to navigate America’s political battlefield, chaotic and unpredictable. Perhaps it’s even more so this week, as U.S. President Joe Biden’s firm pro-Israel policies — influenced by decades of close relations with its leaders — soon may […]
Six foods to never cook in your air fryer or risk damaged appliance and uncooked food
An air fryer is a great appliance to have in the kitchen, needing little to no oil to cook food and cooking food in record time. While they are great for cooking a wide variety of food, there are some items Britons should never cook in the appliance. According to Matt Ayres, an appliance expert […]
Gun violence tied to ‘lifetime suicidal ideation and behavior’ among Black adults – study | Mental health
After Nasir Bari was shot in his chest and leg when he was 28, he saw the face of his shooter in everyone he passed on the street and in the grocery store. “It’s him again,” Bari remembers thinking constantly. The 2003 shooting was not the first nor last time Bari, who grew up in […]
David de Gea ‘rejects Premier League move’ due to Man Utd loyalties | Football | Sport
David de Gea has reportedly turned down the chance to return to the Premier League as the free agent continues his search for a new club. The former Manchester United goalkeeper dropped a major hint that he was finally close to sealing a free transfer after spending an entire 2023-24 season without a team, but […]
Duke Fakir, last original Four Tops singer, dead at 88
Abdul (Duke) Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four Tops that was known for such hits as I Can’t Help Myself, Reach Out I’ll Be There and Standing in the Shadows of Love, has died at age 88. Fakir died Monday of heart failure at his home in Detroit, according […]
Apple is dishing out rare free gifts for a limited time – how to claim
It’s pretty rare that Apple dishes out freebies but that’s exactly what some lucky shoppers are being offered right now. The US technology giant has just confirmed that its yearly “Back to School” deal has made a welcome comeback with incentives that include free gift cards when buying certain popular laptop and tablet products. For […]
Caramac return: Nestle to sell chocolate bar again but only for limited time
Nestlé Confectionery UK & Ireland has announced the limited return of Caramac, the beloved caramel-flavoured treat. Fans were disheartened by its discontinuation last year, but their voices have been heard, and Caramac is making a temporary comeback. Starting July 23, the classic Caramac bar, a three-bar multipack, and a sharing bag of Caramac buttons will […]