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Music Correspondent Mark Savage reported that Remember Monday, the UK’s hopefuls for Eurovision, decided to cover a song from Will Ferrell’s cult movie about the contest as the finals approach. They traveled to Iceland in recent weeks to film their version of Húsavík (My Hometown), originally performed by Rachel McAdams’ character Sigrit in the Netflix… Continue reading Remember Monday: UK Eurovision act recreate Fire Saga song, as contest looms

British Paralympic gold medallist Tully Kearney has filed a formal complaint with World Para Swimming, alleging that the classification process she underwent was handled in a manner that was inappropriate, insulting, and potentially discriminatory. Kearney, a 26-year-old swimmer and 10-time world champion, expressed her dismay at the treatment she received during the assessment, stating that… Continue reading Tully Kearney: Paralympic champion makes formal complaint over classification process

BBC News Environment Correspondent Helen Briggs reports that the upcoming mini-heatwave in the UK is not only anticipated by humans but also by wildlife. As migratory birds make their way from distant lands and butterflies prepare to flutter about, the temporary warm spell is predicted to provide a boost to nature. The British Trust for… Continue reading Spring wave of hot weather to be treat for nature lovers

lified in either water safety or rescue. “You were warned not to do this by the fisherman but ignored him, and worse still you turned back and actively encouraged the group to follow you. “You led your friends into a trap and you failed to help them escape from it. You abandoned them in the… Continue reading Haverfordwest paddleboard deaths: What lessons have been learnt?

In preparation for the funeral of Pope Francis in Rome, thousands of Scots are ready to pay their final respects. Among the dignitaries attending are First Minister John Swinney, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, Prince William, US President Donald Trump, and Paisley Bishop John Keenan. The funeral service is set to commence at 10:00 local… Continue reading Scots in Rome and at home prepare for Pope Francis' funeral

Jack P Shepherd, known for his portrayal of David Platt on Coronation Street for the past 25 years, emerged victorious as the winner of this year’s Celebrity Big Brother. The final showdown featured an eclectic mix of finalists, including drag artist Danny Beard, US personality JoJo Siwa, TV star Chris Hughes, comedian Donna Preston, and… Continue reading Celebrity Big Brother 2025 winner revealed

The issue regarding the BBC’s current funding model has been brought to light by the culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, who stated that the licence fee is “unenforceable.” She emphasized that all options are on the table as the government prepares to review the corporation’s funding model later this year. Nandy raised concerns about the decreasing… Continue reading BBC licence fee 'unenforceable', says culture secretary

A tragic incident unfolded near Newtownards in County Down, resulting in the death of a woman in her 60s and injury to eight others after a collision among three vehicles. The event occurred on the Portaferry Road, shortly after 10:20 BST on Friday. According to Insp Cherith Adair, the crash involved a red-colored lorry heading… Continue reading Newtownards: Woman dies in three-vehicle crash on Portaferry Road

Renowned television presenter Gregg Wallace is facing a series of allegations against him, with claims emerging of inappropriate behavior spanning a 17-year period. Wallace, who took a step back from his hosting duties on MasterChef amid the allegations, has vehemently defended himself, stating that not all the accusations are true. In a recent interview with… Continue reading Gregg Wallace defends himself against allegations

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