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Best of Brakfast Episode 174 Yana Bolder
The Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has posted on social media to say he will be making an announcement this afternoon about his future in public life. The statement follows recent reports regarding donations made to the party leader and his official declarations of them. A series of explosions have been heard in Damascus near the hotel where the French President Emmanuel Macron is due to stay in Syria. Roads […]
Work has changed a lot since Gen X first entered the workplace. Some changes were definitely improvements. Some are slightly confusing. And some make older generations sound like they survived employment during Victorian times. Because back then, offices, shops and workplaces had rules that now seem completely unbelievable. Yet at the time, everybody just accepted them. Mostly because there was no internet to complain about them publicly. Here are some […]
A 23-year-old wild card has reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals after a fightback. Arthur Fery entered the tournament ranked 114, with only two grand slam victories and no five-set match wins. He has won two matches from positions, beating former semi-finalist Grigor Dimitrov 7-5 3-6 4-6 6-4 7-6. After trailing Zizou Bergs in the fourth and fifth sets, Fery recovered to earn a meeting with ninth-seed Flavio Cobolli. A mother has […]
The world changes fast now. Technology changes. Music changes. Television changes. Apparently phones now fold again for reasons nobody fully understands. But despite all that, some traditions still survive. And honestly, Gen X hopes they never disappear. Because traditions are the small familiar things that make life feel comforting. The routines, habits and moments that somehow stay important no matter how modern everything becomes. They connect generations too. Parents pass […]
A skydiver's body has been discovered in a field in Nottinghamshire, police have confirmed. Emergency services were called to reports of an incident near Langar Airfield at thirteen minutes past twelve on Sunday afternoon. A twenty-two-year-old woman was found in a nearby field and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Nottinghamshire Police. The force added that her family have been informed and no one else was hurt during […]
Britain runs on unsung heroes. Not celebrities. Not influencers. Not people doing motivational podcasts while standing near rented sports cars. Real heroes. The everyday legends quietly keeping British life functioning while asking for absolutely nothing in return except maybe a decent cup of tea and a working pen. Gen X grew up surrounded by these people, and honestly, society would collapse within about three days without them. Here are just […]
Prince Harry will not be accompanied by the Duchess of Sussex and their children when he visits London next week. It is not yet known whether they will join the duke on any visits outside the capital. Prince Harry had intended to travel with Meghan and their children, Archie and Lilibet, to an event marking one year until the Invictus Games in Birmingham. He is also due to visit some […]
At some point during adulthood, many of us started pretending to enjoy things we definitely hated as kids. Olives. Blue cheese. Red wine. Sparkling water that tastes like somebody whispered “fruit” into it from another room. Gen X especially became experts at this. Somewhere between paying council tax and buying kitchen appliances voluntarily, we convinced ourselves certain foods were “sophisticated.” And for years many of us quietly forced them down […]
FIFA is in ongoing talks over an earlier kick-off time for England's World Cup match against Mexico on Sunday due to the risk of severe weather disruption. The Football Association is discussing the potential change with the world governing body, though there is no clear outcome yet. The round-of-sixteen clash at the Azteca Stadium was scheduled for six o'clock local time, meaning one in the morning in England. Special licensing […]
