Free quesadillas being given away as sandwiches are ‘boring’
Cold sandwiches are officially off the menu as new research reveals Brits are craving warmer, more exciting lunch options. According to a new YouGov survey over a quarter of UK…
Macdonald helped Indigenous people, Riel didn’t, and other unpopular realities: Full Comment podcast
Imagine Indigenous people getting to vote for the first time — and voting for John A. Macdonald. Many did. And it was Canada’s first prime minister who gave them the…
Jay-Z slams lawsuit alleging rape at Diddy party as ‘blackmail’
Jay-Z is firing back at claims he was involved in an alleged rape against a 13-year-old alongside Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs at an MTV Video Music Awards afterparty in 2000. Recommended…
Avon and Somerset Police worker torched two BMWs in reckless arson attack in Bristol
A former staff member of Avon and Somerset Police has been given a suspended sentence after a jury found him guilty of arson. Mark Pickford, 60, of Downend, was sentenced…
UK and Ireland’s best holiday cottages of 2024 named
The UK and Ireland’s best holiday cottages have been named in a national awards programme. Among the winners is a luxury manor in the Cotswolds, named best luxury property, and…
Campaign creates new festive songs as people ‘annoyed’ by classics
Over half of us admit to singing along to Christmas songs even though we find them annoying. While the classics remain beloved, 65% are also interested in hearing new festive…
Bristol City disciplinary latest ahead of Sunderland clash as trio have suspension fears eased
Bristol City have managed to avoid losing another player to suspension for picking up five bookings already this season ahead of their clash with Sunderland at the Stadium of Light…
Philippine volcano eruption sends villagers fleeing for safety
A plume of hot ash and gases up to 1.8 miles high forced residents to seek shelter after a volcano erupted in the Philippines. There were no immediate reports of…
Ulster ace quits province and turns back on rugby in bid to fulfil his NFL dream
Ulster Rugby’s Aaron Sexton has departed the province and turned his back on the sport in order to enter the NFL’s International Player Pathway (IPP), the League confirmed on Monday…
Finance minister pushes ahead with rate reform plan despite Executive shut out
The Finance minister has pressed ahead with a public consultation on revenue raising reforms of the rates system, despite failing to get the move endorsed by the wider Executive. Caoimhe…