Taskmaster Season 21 lineup announced, featuring Kumail Nanjiani, Joanna Page, Amy Gledhill, Joel Dommett, and Armando Iannucci.
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ex-Little Mix star Jesy Nelson revealed her twin daughters have SMA Type 1, a serious muscle-wasting condition that may prevent them from walking. As reported by BBC culture correspondent Noor Nanji, former Little Mix member Jesy Nelson
Canadian star Evangeline Lilly suffered a traumatic brain injury in a Hawaii accident last year and is now undergoing treatment to recover fully.
French film legend and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot has died at 91, leaving a lasting legacy in cinema, fashion and activism.
Gordon Ramsay beams as daughter Holly weds Adam Peaty at Bath Abbey. Celebs like Beckhams attend; family feud overshadows joy.
A white Christmas looks unlikely across the UK, but health officials have issued a cold weather alert as temperatures fall nationwide.
Netflix will stream all 10 seasons of fan-favorite sci-fi series Stargate SG-1 from 15 February 2026 in the UK and select regions.
Swedish entrepreneur Johan Tham, husband of actress Jenny Agutter, dies aged 81 after illness, remembered for transforming Cliveden House into a luxury hotel.
Bowen Yang ended his seven-year SNL run with a tearful final sketch alongside Ariana Grande and Cher during the show’s Christmas episode.
Finn Wolfhard will host the first 2026 episode of SNL on January 17, with A$AP Rocky performing songs from his upcoming album Don’t Be Dumb.
UK authorities have ordered an urgent recall of electric blankets sold nationwide, citing serious risks of fire and electric shock to consumers.
Biffy Clyro will headline Kendal Calling 2026 alongside Wolf Alice and The Kooks, as bassist James Johnston takes a break for health reasons.
Campaigners urge scrapping the RUI system in England and Wales, citing years-long rape investigations that harm survivors and leave suspects in legal limbo.
Equalities watchdog chair Mary-Ann Stephenson urges the public to follow new single-sex space rules while balancing women’s and trans rights.
Councils warn finances are at breaking point as rising costs, loans, and delayed funding threaten services across England and Wales.
UK charities fear funding delays could cut life-saving gambling addiction support as clinics face disruption under the new levy system.
Insulation cuts risk colder homes
Psychiatrists condemn Qatar exam deal
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UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – HMRC halted child benefits for 35,000 families after using incomplete travel data, prompting outrage and urgent reviews of its detection system. As reported by The Guardian, parents travelling from Liverpool to Amsterdam with autistic children had their
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UK families push homicide review request
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – England saw 15,195 wood-burning complaints in 2024, yet only one prosecution and 24 fines were issued, highlighting weak enforcement of air pollution laws. As reported by the Guardian, data shows only one prosecution was made for illegal
Women and men value honesty, kindness and good manners above all other qualities they seek in a partner, finds a major new study from the Marriage Foundation. The study, Green flags & Red flags: What women and men really want, identified good
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK businesses warn EHRC’s new toilet guidance is “unworkable,” citing high costs, operational challenges, and unclear rules on trans inclusion. As reported by The Guardian, British firms fear the EHRC’s new guidance on toilets and changing rooms
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – CPRE data reveals 1.44m homes possible on brownfield land, sparking calls for a “brownfield-first” policy against Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s stance. As reported by The Guardian, new data suggests that about 1.4 million homes could be built
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A UK survey finds that average viewers lose focus after 15 minutes, blaming social media notifications, doomscrolling, and constant online distractions. As reported by The Telegraph, most Britons lose focus after 15 minutes of TV, blaming social
Rockin’ The Country Festival is one of the UK‘s premier country music events, bringing together music lovers, horse enthusiasts, and fans of Western culture for a vibrant celebration. Established over recent years, the festival has seen increasing popularity, becoming a staple in
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK youth faith surged among 18–24s from 16% to 36% over four years, while atheism in the age group fell to 32%. As reported by The Telegraph, belief in a supernatural power has risen among young Britons,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A new analysis reveals that local leaders and police must act fast together to tackle false online claims after violent incidents in the UK. As reported by The Guardian, following major events like the Southport murders, a
A new Fabian Society pamphlet by Dr Beccy Cooper MP, released today, calls on the government to radically rethink regulation of the British gambling sector. The pamphlet, Where’s the Harm? A public health approach to gambling, funded by the Coalition to End
Nearly half (45 per cent) of teenagers, by the time they are 14 years of age are not living with both of their natural parents almost double official statistic, finds a shocking new study by the Marriage Foundation. The study, We need
• Newborn children in the poorest households, 9 times less likely to have a dad living there • Politicians criticised for “deafening silence” on marriage• Chancellor urged to scrap “paltry” married couples’ allowance The Government is being urged to fix a “calamitous”
There is no evidence to support the myth that the first Monday in January is Divorce Day, the busiest day for family lawyers, find a new analysis by the Marriage Foundation. The study, Divorce Day – Myth or Reality finds that there
Marriage rates are down by a “deeply troubling” 30 per cent since 1960 among young couples, with less than six in 10 men and women predicted to marry in their lifetime, finds a new study. The study, The collapse of marriage among
Italian authorities have successfully dismantled a sprawling network of European art forgers responsible for producing and attempting to sell fake works attributed to iconic artists like Andy Warhol, Banksy, and Pablo Picasso. This criminal operation, involving 38 individuals across multiple countries, was
Robbie Williams, the beloved British pop icon, is making a triumphant return to Budapest as part of his ‘Live 2025’ world tour. On 12 September 2025, fans in Hungary will have the chance to see Williams perform at the MVM Dome, where
The Centenary Building at Salford University, which won the prestigious Stirling Prize in 1996, is to be demolished due to its ageing infrastructure. The decision has sparked debate, with critics suggesting that the building could be adapted rather than demolished. Salford University’s
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which would allow adults with less than six months to live to end their life, has been introduced to Parliament. The bill includes strict requirements for eligibility, including approval from two independent doctors and
Stretching from the coast to the moors, dales, and beyond, North Yorkshire’s most coveted artists will be opening their studio doors to the public for the North Yorkshire Winter Open Studios this November. Hosted by North Yorkshire Open Studios (NYOS), the Winter
Social media giants such as Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are under scrutiny as UK communications regulator Ofcom prepares to enforce the Online Safety Act, set to take effect next year. Ofcom’s chief executive, Dame Melanie Dawes, has emphasized that it is the
In a new move to support the independent film industry, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy addressed Parliament with a set of initiatives designed to boost jobs, investment, and growth in the UK’s creative sectors. Key among these is a newly launched tax relief
October marks the celebration of Black History Month, a time to acknowledge and honour the significant contributions of Black individuals to history and society. This year’s theme, “Reclaiming Narratives,” emphasizes the importance of highlighting the diverse stories and histories within Manchester’s Black
As part of Bradford’s upcoming tenure as the UK City of Culture 2025, Leeds Road is set to be promoted as a national visitor destination. This bustling thoroughfare, which stretches from the city center to the Leeds border, is known for its
Bradford’s upcoming tenure as the UK City of Culture 2025 has sparked excitement and pride among its residents, with organizers reporting that locals are “standing up straighter” in anticipation of the year-long celebration. The reveal took place at the nearly full St
Thousands flocked to the annual Sundown Festival at the Norfolk Showground in Norwich, enjoying a weekend filled with music and sunshine. The festival, now in its 12th year, featured over 80 artists across five stages, showcasing a diverse lineup that included Tom
