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National & Local

ITV quietly drops new series of 'offensive' comedy fans 'can't recommend enough'

ITV has released the second season of the controversial British comedy 'Piglets' on ITVX, despite it being labeled as offensive by some.

Mar 21 โ€ข 17:13 UTC
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National & Local

Border-hopping cat from British Columbia has a fan following in two countries

A British Columbia cat named Louis Vuitton is becoming a local celebrity for frequently crossing the U.S.-Canada border in search of snacks, earning fans on both sides.

Mar 20 โ€ข 19:42 UTC
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National & Local

Spy novel star Len Deighton dies aged 97 as tributes pour in

Len Deighton, a celebrated British author famous for his spy novels, has died at the age of 97, prompting an outpouring of tributes from fans and admirers.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:33 UTC
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Sports

Now it went too far: The behavior of a male skier shocks at Holmenkollen - this is something we never want to see again

British skier Gabriel Gledhill's actions during the Holmenkollen 50-kilometer race have sparked outrage among fans and fellow competitors.

Mar 15 โ€ข 07:36 UTC
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National & Local

June Marlow dead: Doc Martin and BBC star dies as tributes praise her 'elegance'

Jean Dike, known as June Marlow, a beloved British actress and vocalist, has passed away at the age of 95, just days after her birthday, prompting tributes from fans and family alike.

Mar 13 โ€ข 16:09 UTC
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National & Local

Staggering amount of time Brits lose queuing for concert tickets every year revealed

A new survey indicates that British music fans collectively spend 56 million hours annually queuing for concert tickets, highlighting the lengths to which they will go to attend live events.

Mar 12 โ€ข 13:38 UTC
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National & Local

'One of the funniest sitcoms ever' is available to watch for free tonight

The beloved British sitcom 'Are You Being Served?' is set to air for free tonight on U&Gold, delighting fans of classic comedy.

Mar 11 โ€ข 08:27 UTC
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National & Local

Thousands of Brits descend on Benidorm for cheaper Cheltenham alternative

Many British horse racing fans are choosing to visit Benidorm, Spain, as a more affordable alternative to attending the Cheltenham Festival this year.

Mar 10 โ€ข 08:56 UTC
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National & Local

Eurovision song backlash as fans blast German title and 'insulting' references to British culture

Fans respond negatively to the UK entry for the Eurovision Song Contest due to its German title and perceived cultural insults.

Mar 6 โ€ข 14:08 UTC
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National & Local

Over half of Reform fans think non-white Brits born abroad 'should be forcibly removed'

A significant portion of Reform UK members supports the forcible removal of non-white British citizens born abroad, according to a recent poll by HOPE not Hate.

Mar 4 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
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National & Local

Soap fans fuming as Emmerdale and Coronation Street pulled from schedules

Fans of popular British soaps Emmerdale and Coronation Street are upset after both shows were removed from their usual Friday evening time slot for a Six Nations rugby match.

Mar 3 โ€ข 15:22 UTC
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National & Local

Fans say goodbye to Liam Payne at the hotel where he died: 'I'm in shock, I live five blocks away'

Fans are mourning the death of British musician Liam Payne, who fell from a hotel in Buenos Aires, at a memorial site outside the hotel.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:55 UTC
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National & Local

Rob Grant dead: Red Dwarf legend passes away suddenly as shocked stars pay tribute

Rob Grant, co-creator of the iconic British sitcom 'Red Dwarf', has died suddenly at the age of 70, prompting tributes from fellow stars and fans alike.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:50 UTC
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World

Mexican cartels' position on ruining World Cup with violence as Brits given travel advice

British fans are warned about potential violence during the World Cup in Mexico as experts suggest cartels might pause hostilities amid the chaos following a drug lord's death.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:55 UTC
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National & Local

BBC Great British Menu 'spoiler' leaves fans fuming just minutes into first episode

Fans of the BBC show Great British Menu expressed frustration after what they perceived as a major spoiler was revealed shortly into the first episode of the new series.

Feb 24 โ€ข 20:12 UTC
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National & Local

'Quirky' murder mystery show streaming free is perfect 'lazy weekend viewing'

The British murder mystery series 'Queens of Mystery' is now available for free streaming and is ideal for fans of cozy crime dramas.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:11 UTC
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World

British tourists warned to 'stay indoors' as Mexico cartel chaos sparks fear among World Cup fans

British tourists are advised to stay indoors as violent incidents related to cartel chaos erupt in Mexico's Jalisco state, raising safety concerns amid the ongoing World Cup.

Feb 23 โ€ข 03:03 UTC
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National & Local

Governmentโ€™s response to Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban was โ€˜clumsyโ€™, say MPs

A British parliamentary committee criticized the government's response to a ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attending a match against Aston Villa, labeling it ineffective and inflammatory.

Feb 22 โ€ข 00:01 UTC
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National & Local

'Best TV drama to come out of the UK' with star-studded cast list streaming for free

All five series of the iconic British television drama 'Footballers' Wives' are now available for free streaming on ITVX, prompting fans to encourage others to watch the cult classic.

Feb 19 โ€ข 12:26 UTC
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National & Local

British band Duran Duran is returning to Prague

The popular British band Duran Duran is set to perform again in Prague, generating excitement among local fans.

Feb 18 โ€ข 10:33 UTC
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National & Local

Pulp returns to Mexico: Date, venue, presale for fans and everything you need to know

The British band Pulp will perform in Mexico City as part of their Latin America tour, marking their return after several years.

Feb 16 โ€ข 20:07 UTC
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National & Local

Pulp in Argentina: when they perform, ticket prices and what you need to know about their return to the country

The legendary British band Pulp is set to return to Argentina as part of their new Latin American tour, which promises to be a historic event for fans of the influential Britpop group.

Feb 16 โ€ข 16:19 UTC
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National & Local

Only Fools and Horses' iconic duo reunite 36 years after 'funniest episode ever'

Two beloved characters from the classic British sitcom 'Only Fools and Horses' have reunited, thrilling fans with a hint at a new show.

Feb 12 โ€ข 20:55 UTC
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National & Local

British Soap Awards cancelled for second time as fans left enraged by ITV decision

ITV has cancelled the British Soap Awards for the second consecutive year, leaving fans upset and without an explanation.

Feb 12 โ€ข 07:44 UTC
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National & Local

Lorraine Kelly issues emotional update after 'tough day full of sadness'

Lorraine Kelly shares an emotional message on social media following her father's funeral, thanking fans for their support during her time of grief.

Feb 10 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
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Life & Tech

Thriller series on Netflix with 96% Rotten Tomatoes rating fans say is 'addictive'

The British spy thriller series 'Killing Eve' has received widespread acclaim with a 96% Rotten Tomatoes rating and is described by fans as captivating and addictive.

Feb 4 โ€ข 19:30 UTC
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Life & Tech

'Standout' spy drama with 'phenomenal chemistry' streaming on ITVX now

The British spy thriller series 'A Spy Among Friends', featuring Guy Pearce and Damian Lewis, has received high praise from fans and critics alike for its storytelling and performances.

Feb 3 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
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Sports

Infantino sorry for fans joke - and insists Trump deserved peace prize

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has apologized for a controversial joke aimed at British football fans while asserting that Donald Trump deserves a peace prize.

Feb 2 โ€ข 13:25 UTC
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Sports

Decision to Ban Maccabi Tel Aviv Fans from Aston Villa Match Challenged by Dutch Police

Dutch police are questioning the justification for banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from an upcoming Aston Villa match, which was influenced by claims from British officers during an inquiry.

Jan 12 โ€ข 19:45 UTC
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National & Local

British music star Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin dead at 26 as tributes paid to 'incredible talent'

Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin, the talented guitarist of the rock band Black Midi, has passed away at the age of 26, prompting heartfelt tributes from fans and family.

Jan 12 โ€ข 19:37 UTC
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Life & Tech

BBC Inside the Factory: Jammie Dodgers fans stunned as they discover real reason behind name

Viewers of BBC's Inside the Factory learn that the iconic British biscuits Jammie Dodgers are not named after their jam filling, revealing a surprising origin behind the name.

Jan 12 โ€ข 16:07 UTC
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Life & Tech

Fans mourn sale of British brand worn by Superman to Japanese after 120 years

The sale of Gola, a British footwear brand with a 120-year history, to the Japanese conglomerate Marubeni Corporation has saddened its fans.

Jan 11 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

'Masterpiece' period drama based on true story back for 'explosive' new series

A highly praised period drama based on a true story has returned with a new series that fans are calling one of the best in British television.

Jan 9 โ€ข 11:03 UTC
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Life & Tech

'Funniest TV show ever watched' is leaving Netflix in a matter of days

A beloved British comedy series is set to leave Netflix on January 14, prompting fans to binge-watch it before it's gone.

Jan 8 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

American tries full English for first time and stuns fans by making food item from scratch

Jeffrey Troutman, an American cook, amazed fans by preparing a full English breakfast from scratch in his quest to explore British cuisine.

Jan 4 โ€ข 12:47 UTC
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Sports

Joshua speaks for the first time after the accident

British boxer Anthony Joshua publicly addressed his fans for the first time following a car accident in Nigeria that resulted in the deaths of two close friends, while he suffered minor injuries.

Jan 4 โ€ข 11:21 UTC
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Life & Tech

Ricky Gervais Donated ยฃ2.5 Million to Animal Protection Organizations

British comedian Ricky Gervais thanked his fans for supporting his stand-up special 'Mortality' and announced a ยฃ2.5 million donation to animal protection organizations from his earnings.

Dec 31 โ€ข 14:39 UTC
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Sports

VIDEO Littleru whistled by fans, he replied: Thank you for the money

British 18-year-old darts player Luke Littler won against Rob Cross 4-2 in the fourth round of the World Championship despite being booed by a section of the crowd, to which he humorously thanked them for buying tickets and contributing to his prize money.

Dec 30 โ€ข 07:36 UTC

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