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Best of Brakfast Episode 174 Yana Bolder
There was a time when every meal seemed to come with a new set of rules. Cut the carbs. Count the calories. Avoid fat. Avoid sugar. Only eat during certain hours. Try the latest superfood. For a while it felt as though eating had become far more complicated than it needed to be. But lately, something interesting has happened. Comfort food is making a comeback. Not because we've forgotten about […]
Scrapping digital ID is Andy Burnham's first notable policy intervention before becoming prime minister on Monday. The incoming leader has been tight-lipped on specific proposals but announced Sir Keir Starmer's digital ID programme is to be axed, with funds spent on tackling the cost of living instead. Other elements, including digital driving licences, a uniform login system, and an official document storage app, will continue. A forty-two-year-old man has been […]
If someone asked where all your free time goes... What would you say? Most of us would probably answer: "I've no idea." One minute it's Saturday morning. The next thing you know it's Sunday evening and you're wondering where the weekend disappeared to. It turns out work isn't always the biggest thief of our time. Here are a few other things many of us spend far longer doing than we'd […]
A drill rapper from Slough who murdered a social media star has been jailed for life with a minimum term of twenty-eight years. Ellis Heather was found guilty of killing Stephen Morrisson, who was fatally stabbed in Essex six years ago. The court heard Mr Morrisson had disrupted a music video shoot featuring snakes and a Komodo dragon before the attack. Temperatures in the United Kingdom have risen above thirty […]
We all have one. An old box in the loft. A drawer that never gets emptied. A cupboard containing something that has absolutely no value to anyone else. Yet if somebody suggested throwing it away, the answer would be a very firm... "No." Because some possessions are worth far more than money. They're full of memories. The Concert Ticket You Couldn't Bear To Bin To anyone else, it's an old […]
Iran has asked Houthi allies in Yemen to prepare to close the vital Red Sea oil route if the United States attacks Iranian power infrastructure. Sources tell Reuters the Houthis have completed preparations using missiles and drones near the Bab el Mandeb waterway, which carries seven per cent of global energy supplies. Two young men have been jailed for hacking into the Transport for London cyber network. Thalha Jubair and […]
Stage: 2026 FIFA World Cup Semifinal Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, Georgia, USA) The Narrative: This is the first time these two giants have faced off at a World Cup since 2002, and their first meeting in any match since a friendly in November 2005. ⚔️ The Head-to-Head Record (Men's Senior Football) Make sure your overall numbers aren't inflated by youth or women's matches. In official, […]
Argentina have progressed to a second consecutive World Cup final and will face Spain on Sunday in New Jersey, leaving England heartbroken once again. They will now face France in the upcoming third place playoff match in Miami on Saturday. The Argentinian players have been celebrating their win in a provocative way, taking a banner from supporters which read that the Falkland Islands are Argentinian. A fourteen year old boy […]
Gen X occupies a unique place in history. We grew up in an analogue world. Telephones had cords. Music came on tapes. Photos lived in albums. The internet wasn't even a thing for most of our childhood. Then, seemingly overnight, everything became digital. There wasn't a handbook. No YouTube tutorials. No helpful online forums. We learned by pressing buttons, making mistakes and hoping we hadn't accidentally broken the family computer. […]
World Cup favourites France have been knocked out by Spain. It was an excellent performance from La Roja, who are now into the World Cup final for just the second time in their history. They will face either Argentina or England in Sunday's final in New York. France will contest the third-place play-off in Miami on Saturday having exited the tournament with a whimper, barely able to lay a glove […]
