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Thomas Skinner has shown his support for Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden after she revealed doctors had urged her to undergo “another mastectomy”.Ms Dowden was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2023 and has been open and honest about her battles with the illness, which resulted in her receiving a “no evidence of disease” result in early 2024. The professional dancer missed out on the 2023 series of Strictly as she received treatment, including radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and treatment for a life-threatening bout of sepsis.But she overcame the obstacles to return to Strictly in 2024 alongside JB Gill, although injury cut…
The new Government Electric Car Grant has received backlash for falling short of providing meaningful assistance to consumers despite its July launch. The grant, which offers financial support for electric vehicles priced below £37,000, has faced heavy criticism for its restrictive eligibility criteria and limited funding scope. Robert Byrne, operations director at adi Vehicle Charging Solutions, has cautioned that the grant’s narrow parameters exclude numerous vehicles from the scheme. He emphasised that while the Government has confirmed more than 30 vehicles on its approved list, the stringent requirements mean only a fraction of the vehicles qualify for meaningful support. The…
CCTVThe has obtained an image of Anthony Williams in Peterborough the evening before the alleged train attackA police force said it was reviewing whether three incidents involving a man carrying a knife were related to a stabbing attack on a train.Passengers said a man brandishing a knife began stabbing people on the London-bound LNER train after it passed through Peterborough at about 19:30 GMT on Saturday.Cambridgeshire Police said it was investigating whether there was a connection between the attack and three previous incidents in Peterborough between Friday evening and Saturday morning.Anthony Williams, 32, of no fixed abode, has been remanded…
Former England batter Jonathan Trott will leave his job as head coach of Afghanistan after next year’s men’s T20 World Cup.The 44-year-old has been in charge of Afghanistan since July 2022 and has overseen a successful period including guiding the team to the semi-finals of last year’s T20 World Cup.An Afghanistan Cricket Board statement said the decision was part of their “long-term strategic planning” for the “next phase of the national team’s growth”.Trott said it had been “privilege” to coach the side and to “witness their passion, resilience, and hunger to achieve greatness”.”I am proud of what we have accomplished…
Nigel Farage has predicted that economic chaos will force Sir Keir Starmer to hold an early general election in 2027.The Reform UK leader made the somewhat surprising claim during his keynote speech at the Banking Hall in the City of London earlier today. Mr Farage said: “The markets are getting nervy. We’ve seen this with 10 and 30-year gilt yields. “In fact, I think my own view is that in two budgets’ time, the markets will actually force the Chancellor into what will be a genuine austerity budget, at which point the left in the Labour Party won’t buy it.”And…
Rio de Janeiro’s Mayor Eduardo Paes joked he is “still the King” in a cheeky jibe at Prince William.The mayor described their initial meeting as “typically informal” in Brazilian fashion, acknowledging the challenge of balancing royal protocols with local customs.”It’s never easy to do with the British royalty. How about the protocols? But, I mean, he was very nice,” Mr Paes commented, noting the prince’s appreciation for Rio’s stunning scenery.In a jovial gesture, the mayor declared that the city would belong to Prince William for the next 72 hours, though humorously asserting his own continued authority.Rio mayor jokes he’s ‘still…
The BBC’s doctoring of Donald Trump’s January 6 speech is being “looked into” by the White House, the journalist who uncovered the edit told GB News.Speaking to host Martin Daubney, The Telegraph’s Associate Editor Gordon Rayner told The People’s Channel that the decision to edit the footage “didn’t happen by accident”.FULL STORY HERE.
Imagine a toaster that can “see” your bread and stop it from burning? After being in development for a decade, Breville has finally unveiled a sleek, powerful new toaster to solve a century-old problem. This is the Eye Q toaster. For nearly a century, toasters have relied solely on timers and temperature sensors — without taking the type of bread, size, or thickness into account. That all changes with the launch of the Breville Eye Q.Using “sight” to monitor the slice of bread in the toaster, it checks the colour of your bread 10 times every second. Once your bread…
Becky MortonPolitical reporterPA MediaReform UK leader Nigel Farage has rowed back on his party’s previous promise to deliver tax cuts worth £90bn a year.Ahead of last year’s general election, Reform’s pledges included slashing corporation tax, cutting stamp duty on home purchases and lifting the threshold when people start paying income tax.However, Farage said “substantial tax cuts” were not currently “realistic” because of the “dire state” of the public finances.He added that if Reform wins the next election, it would still make some “relatively modest” changes, such as raising tax thresholds and immediately scrapping inheritance tax for family farms and family-run…
A strongman who came last in a local competition four years back has said “it’s a bit surreal” to now be preparing to compete on the world stage.Jake Aspinall, from Standish, Wigan, will heading to Utah in the US to take part in the World Strength Games next May.The 34-year-old said he was invited to take part in the event, involving athletes from around the world, by one of the organisers who contacted him via his social media account.Jake said: “It is a bit surreal as I have only ever done local level gym competitions.”He will face challenges that will…
