In May, the town of Burslem, part of Stoke-on-Trent, celebrated the unveiling of a statue honoring Ian Fraser Kilmister, widely known as Lemmy, the founder and frontman of the iconic band Motörhead. Thousands of fans gathered in Market Place to witness the reveal of the life-sized bronze sculpture. For many locals, this event represented a… Continue reading Can Motörhead's Lemmy Kilmister save hometown Burslem from beyond the grave?
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Andy Carroll: Former Newcastle, Liverpool and England striker due in court after arrest
Andy Carroll, the former striker for Newcastle United, Liverpool, and England, is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday following charges related to breaching a non-molestation order. The 36-year-old forward, currently playing for Dagenham and Redbridge in the National League South, was arrested in April. The alleged violation reportedly took place a month before his… Continue reading Andy Carroll: Former Newcastle, Liverpool and England striker due in court after arrest
Diogo Jota's wife thanks Liverpool fans for the 'love'
The family of footballer Diogo Jota has expressed gratitude towards Liverpool supporters for their overwhelming affection during an exceptionally tough period following the player’s tragic death in a car accident. Jota’s widow, Rute Cardoso, conveyed her thanks through an Instagram post after two of their three children paid tribute to their late father before Liverpool’s… Continue reading Diogo Jota's wife thanks Liverpool fans for the 'love'
Bangor: Body found after attempted murder of two people
Authorities are currently conducting an investigation into an attempted murder case involving two individuals in Bangor that occurred on December 24. During the course of the inquiry, a man’s body was discovered, though officials have not yet completed formal identification. The incident took place around 3:30 p.m. GMT at a residence located on Chippendale Avenue.… Continue reading Bangor: Body found after attempted murder of two people
New archbishop urged to scrap £100m fund over slavery links
A group of Conservative MPs and peers has called on the incoming Archbishop of Canterbury to abandon plans to allocate £100 million toward addressing the Church of England’s historical ties to slavery. In a letter obtained by the Sunday Times, these politicians urged Dame Sarah Mullally to halt the Church’s proposed expenditure, arguing that the… Continue reading New archbishop urged to scrap £100m fund over slavery links
Inside elite unit hunting Manchester's most wanted fugitives
Following a tragic incident in Manchester where a three-year-old girl lost her life due to driving under the influence of drugs, Rawal Rehman, 37, spent hours hiding in a Lancashire café planning to escape the country. Police eventually located him upstairs in a makeshift bedroom, where he was found scrolling through his phone before officers… Continue reading Inside elite unit hunting Manchester's most wanted fugitives
Starmer criticised for welcoming return of Egyptian activist
Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick has expressed strong criticism of Sir Keir Starmer for publicly welcoming the arrival of Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fattah to the UK. This backlash follows the resurfacing of historical social media posts in which Abdel Fattah seemingly called for the killing of Zionists. Abdel Fattah, who holds dual British… Continue reading Starmer criticised for welcoming return of Egyptian activist
The Ashes: MCG curator Matthew Fox in 'state of shock' over two-day Test
Matthew Page, the head curator at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), expressed that he was in a “state of shock” following England’s rapid victory over Australia in the Boxing Day Test match. The match concluded in just two days, during which 36 wickets fell within six sessions. Page and his team had prepared the pitch… Continue reading The Ashes: MCG curator Matthew Fox in 'state of shock' over two-day Test
Joe Tracini: Finding out I've got ADHD has saved my life
Joe Tracini, an actor known for his candidness about mental health, has faced lifelong challenges feeling at ease with himself. Growing up in Great Yarmouth as the son of comedian Joe Pasquale, Tracini often struggled with low self-esteem and depressive tendencies. Despite joking on stage as early as 18 months old during his father’s gigs,… Continue reading Joe Tracini: Finding out I've got ADHD has saved my life
Film lookahead: Twenty highlights to watch out for in 2026
Here’s a summary of the movies featured, their brief descriptions, and release dates from your provided text: **10. Disclosure Day** – Steven Spielberg project, plot is secretive but hints at extraterrestrial visitors being revealed to humans. – Tagline: “If you found out we weren’t alone, if someone showed you, proved it to you, would that… Continue reading Film lookahead: Twenty highlights to watch out for in 2026