Author: Dave Carter

After spending three weeks in the Australian jungle, social media personality Angry Ginge was declared the winner of this year’s edition of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! The 24-year-old from Manchester, whose real name is Morgan Burtwistle, triumphed in the final of the 25th regular series on ITV, outperforming other finalists including… Continue reading I'm A Celebrity 2025 winner crowned after series final

The government has announced a new initiative aimed at supporting approximately 50,000 young people by expanding apprenticeship opportunities to combat youth unemployment. This ambitious programme, funded with £725 million over the next three years as outlined in the Budget, seeks to develop apprenticeships across various industries, including artificial intelligence, hospitality, and engineering. A key feature… Continue reading Government promises 50,000 new apprenticeships in employment push

A man from Cardiff has lost £13,000 after falling victim to a sophisticated car cloning scam. Sevak Maljian, 35, purchased a Kia EV6 believing he was making a legitimate transaction. Unknown to him, the vehicle was stolen, and fraudsters had created counterfeit identity documents, including a fake DVLA V5C logbook that perfectly matched the details… Continue reading Cardiff man loses £13K in alleged car cloning fraud

King Charles and Queen Camilla have selected a photograph taken during their visit to Rome as the official image for their Christmas card this year. The picture, snapped in April at the British ambassador’s residence, Villa Wolkonsky, captures the couple standing side by side along a garden path, both smiling warmly. Inside the card, the… Continue reading King Charles and Queen Camilla reveal this year's Christmas card

A forthcoming report reveals that nearly £11 billion was lost to fraud and mistakes within Covid-19 support schemes funded by taxpayers. Tom Hayhoe, the Covid Counter Fraud Commissioner, is expected to present these findings to Members of Parliament this week, highlighting how fraudsters took advantage of what he describes as a “golden opportunity.” The financial… Continue reading Covid fraud and error cost taxpayers £10.9bn, report will say

The Minister for Culture has defended the allocation of an £18 million public grant to Wrexham AFC for the development of their stadium. This funding will be used to construct a new 5,500-capacity Kop stand at the club’s home ground, Stadiwm Cae Ras. Despite the club’s ownership by Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney,… Continue reading Minister defends £18m grant for Wrexham AFC after criticism

Jazz vocalist Billie van der Westhuizen began using the online marketplace Vinted about six months ago to sell clothing and shoes she no longer wore. She quickly became enthusiastic about listing many items but was taken aback when she received a request to provide her National Insurance (NI) number. Billie recalls, “I got really into… Continue reading Sold 30 items on Vinted? Don't panic if you get a message about tax

It appears you’ve pasted a partial article about Gary Lineker’s departure from the BBC and his subsequent deal with Netflix for a football-related podcast or show. The article also discusses some of the controversies surrounding Lineker, including a social media post that led him to step back from his BBC hosting duties, and highlights the… Continue reading Gary Lineker: Can The Rest Is Football Netflix deal succeed?

Lando Norris claimed his first-ever Formula 1 World Championship in an emotional finish at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, securing the necessary third place to clinch the title. The 26-year-old British driver edged out Red Bull’s Max Verstappen by just two points, despite Verstappen winning the race and achieving his eighth victory of the season.… Continue reading Lando Norris wins F1 drivers' title in Abu Dhabi Grand Prix won by Max Verstappen

Kevin Sinfield has successfully completed an extraordinary feat, running seven ultramarathons over the course of seven consecutive days. This effort was dedicated to raising both funds and awareness for motor neurone disease (MND). Covering a total distance of approximately 300 kilometers (around 185 miles), Sinfield’s journey began at Bury St Edmunds Rugby Club and culminated… Continue reading Kevin Sinfield completes ultra marathon challenge in Headingley