GB News broadcaster Calvin Robinson has been suspended from the channel following his expression of support for Dan Wootton. Robinson stated that the broadcaster was “scared” of the “woke mob” and that if Wootton fell, “we all fall”. Laurence Fox’s comments about reporter Ava Evans led to the suspension of both Fox and Wootton. Since… Continue reading Calvin Robinson suspended as GB News presenter
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Suella Braverman UK-Pakistani grooming claim misleading, says press regulator
The Mail on Sunday has been instructed to publish a correction by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) for an opinion piece written by Home Secretary Suella Braverman. Braverman had claimed that UK child grooming gangs were “almost all British-Pakistani men”. Although the correction still linked the claim to high-profile cases like Rotherham, it was… Continue reading Suella Braverman UK-Pakistani grooming claim misleading, says press regulator
Bianca Williams: Ricardo dos Santos denies he routinely provokes police
A police misconduct hearing has been told by athlete Ricardo dos Santos that he does not typically provoke police officers. In July 2020, Mr dos Santos and his partner Bianca Williams were stopped by five Metropolitan Police officers while driving in Maida Vale with their three-month-old baby. During the stop, the couple were handcuffed for… Continue reading Bianca Williams: Ricardo dos Santos denies he routinely provokes police
Sex Education: Locations in Wales bring Netflix show to life
The Welsh countryside has once again played a starring role in the hit Netflix show, Sex Education, as fans enjoy its fourth and final season. Locations including Penarth Pier, Cwmcarn Forest Drive and St Fagans Museum have all played host to some of the show’s most iconic scenes. Here is a rundown of some of… Continue reading Sex Education: Locations in Wales bring Netflix show to life
Former PSNI officer jailed for raping woman
An anonymous 55-year-old man, who was serving as a police officer at the time, has been sentenced to five years in prison for sexually assaulting and raping a woman. He has been found guilty of two counts of sexual assault and two counts of rape earlier this year. As a result of his conviction, he… Continue reading Former PSNI officer jailed for raping woman
When do Glastonbury 2024 tickets go on sale? Here’s everything you need to know
Music fans, get your diaries out! The official sale date for tickets to Glastonbury Festival 2024 has been confirmed for Sunday, November 5 at 9 AM (GMT). However, if you plan on travelling by coach, tickets will be available on Thursday, November 2 at 6 PM (GMT). General admission tickets will be priced the same… Continue reading When do Glastonbury 2024 tickets go on sale? Here’s everything you need to know
Liverpool’s Melodic Distraction to cease broadcasting after nearly 9 years on air
Melodic Distraction, a Liverpool-based radio station, has announced its closure after almost nine years of operation. The station, which also housed Melodic Bar, made the announcement on Instagram citing rising costs, fewer funding opportunities, the cost of living, and the impact on the management team’s mental health as reasons for the shutdown. The community broadcaster… Continue reading Liverpool’s Melodic Distraction to cease broadcasting after nearly 9 years on air
New club to open at Berlin’s Tegel Airport, Turbulence TXL
Turbulence TXL, a new club in Berlin, is set to open this weekend at the city’s decommissioned Tegel Airport after the venue was forced to delay its opening due to COVID-19 restrictions. The inaugural party, called “Lift Off”, will feature performances from Saraab, Mareena, Lisbird, and Philipp Johan Thimm, as well as a special DJ… Continue reading New club to open at Berlin’s Tegel Airport, Turbulence TXL
Epic Games to sell Bandcamp 18 months after acquisition
Music licensing platform Songtradr has bought Bandcamp from Epic Games. Epic Games purchased Bandcamp only 18 months ago, but it is now divesting from the company and marketing firm SuperAwesome, laying off 16% of its staff in the process. In 2019, Songtradr was the world’s biggest music licensing platform, according to The Music Network. The… Continue reading Epic Games to sell Bandcamp 18 months after acquisition
Daft Punk to release “drumless edition” of ‘Random Access Memories’
Daft Punk has revealed that they are releasing a ‘Drumless Edition’ of Random Access Memories (RAM) to celebrate its 10th anniversary this year. The album will be available on vinyl and all digital streaming platforms starting November 17th. The single ‘Within’ has been released for fans to start listening to it. The RAM album artwork… Continue reading Daft Punk to release “drumless edition” of ‘Random Access Memories’