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The Little Things That Make A Bad Day Better

We all have them. Those days when nothing seems to go quite right. You wake up late, the kettle takes forever to boil, you spill something down your shirt just before leaving the house, and the traffic seems determined to make you question every life choice that led you to this particular morning. Then, just when you think the day cannot possibly get any more irritating, somebody sends you an […]

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News 18/10/26

A flight carrying fifty-one passengers and six crew members has made an emergency landing in Bulgaria following a bomb threat. The Airbus A320 was travelling from Tel Aviv to Vienna when the crew reported a threat signal near the Romanian border. Bulgaria's Ministry of Transport confirmed that the aircraft diverted to Sofia, where it landed extraordinarily so that security checks could be carried out by authorities. Police in Slough have […]

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Sport Preview 17/10/26

Headlining the local action, the Slough Jets return to the ice at the Slough Ice Arena as they play host to Swindon Wildcats 2 in NIHL 1 South action. Face-off is set for 6:30 PM BST. The Jets come into the clash brimming with momentum after picking up impressive home wins over Chelmsford Chieftains and Invicta Dynamos earlier this month. Looking to maintain their strong form on home ice, Lukas […]

todayOctober 17, 2026 8

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News 17/10/26

Violence broke out across France on Saturday as an estimated five hundred and fifty thousand people took to the streets to protest over education standards and the cost of living. French authorities confirmed at least twelve hundred arrests during what they called an escalation in violence. Riot police in Paris deployed tear gas and water cannon as clashes continued into the evening, while fires caused significant building damage nationwide, including […]

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Things We Used To Get Excited About In The Post

There was a time when hearing the letterbox clatter could genuinely make your day. You might be halfway through breakfast, watching television or getting ready to leave the house when that familiar sound came from the front door. Someone had been to the post, and there was always a small possibility that something interesting had arrived. Perhaps it was a letter from a friend, a magazine you'd been waiting for, […]

todayOctober 16, 2026 5

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News 16/10/26

Katie Zacharia has left her role as White House press secretary just a week after being appointed to the position. Her departure follows intense scrutiny over her claim to be a lawyer despite failing to pass the bar exam. A senior White House official confirmed on Friday that she was out of her job, after US President Donald Trump previously suggested she should reconsider her role. An investigation is under […]

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The Great British School Disco: Songs, Slow Dances and Embarrassing Moments

There were few events in a British school calendar quite as exciting, terrifying and socially complicated as the school disco. For a few hours, the familiar school hall was transformed into a place of flashing lights, loud music, warm orange squash and teenagers desperately trying to look as though they knew what they were doing. The tables and chairs were pushed to the sides, somebody's dad had been recruited to […]

todayOctober 15, 2026 8

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News 15/10/26

Nineteen people have been injured after a collision between a bus and a Le Shuttle train at the Eurotunnel site in Pas-de-Calais, French authorities say. Regional officials have confirmed that no lives are in danger following the incident. Eurostar passengers travelling tonight should experience no disruption to their journeys, with the rail operator noting in a status update that the collision occurred several kilometres away from the Channel Tunnel itself. […]

todayOctober 15, 2026 8

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Saturday Night TV: How Britain’s Favourite Night In Has Changed Since the 1990s

There was a time when Saturday night in Britain followed a familiar routine. You might spend the afternoon watching football, visiting the shops or getting a few jobs done around the house, but as evening approached, attention gradually turned towards the television. Someone would put the kettle on, the snacks would appear, and the family would begin negotiating what everyone was going to watch. For those who grew up in […]

todayOctober 14, 2026 7

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News 14/10/26

The government is to review airport drop-off charges after prices at major UK airports rose by a third on average since the summer of 2025. Gatwick and Stansted fees jumped from £7 to £10 pounds, with Edinburgh, Bournemouth, Leeds Bradford and London City also seeing significant increases. The Department for Transport says the review is vital to ensure travel remains accessible and passengers are treated fairly. Netflix is cutting one […]

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