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News 25/08/26

A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a young man who was stabbed at a council headquarters near Wembley Stadium. Emergency services were called to Brent Civic Centre in north London at around twenty-five past two on Tuesday afternoon. Paramedics treated the victim, believed to be a teenager or in his early twenties, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. The building has been evacuated and […]

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Things From the 90s That Have Vanished From Modern Life

There was something wonderfully ordinary about everyday life in the 1990s. You could leave the house without a smartphone, watch television without scrolling through a streaming service for half an hour, and make plans with friends without creating a WhatsApp group. Some things have simply evolved. Others have disappeared almost completely. For a Gen X audience, the 1990s weren't that long ago. Yet quite a few everyday things from that […]

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News 12/07/26

Around 125 firefighters are tackling a serious blaze in Walthamstow, east London. Twenty fire engines were called to the scene near Vallentin Road and Shernhall Street, where the fire has affected a house, multiple gardens, sheds and a railway embankment. Residents have reportedly been evacuated, while local people are advised to keep windows and doors closed against significant smoke. Drivers should avoid the area, and the Weaver Overground railway line […]

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What Did You Waste Money On In The Past?

Hindsight is a wonderful thing. Looking back, we've all spent money on things that seemed like a brilliant idea at the time. Some purchases lasted years. Others barely made it home before we realised we'd made a terrible mistake. Gen X has lived through enough trends, gadgets and fads to know that not every purchase stands the test of time. Some were expensive lessons. Others are simply funny memories. Here […]

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News 11/07/26

A twenty-eight-year-old man has been arrested in South Yorkshire on suspicion of the murder of Ann Widdecombe. Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed the suspect, a white British national, is in custody and Widdecombe's family have been informed. The force was assisted by Counter Terrorism Policing North East, while South Yorkshire Police carried out the arrest. Officers state there is currently no information to suggest that this incident is terrorism-related, and […]

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UK TV Programmes That Would Never Get Commissioned Today

Television has changed. Some would say for the better. Others would say we've simply stopped taking as many risks. Whatever your view, one thing is certain. If you flick back through TV schedules from the 70s, 80s and 90s, you'll find plenty of programmes that make you think: "There's absolutely no way that would get made today." Sometimes it's because attitudes have changed. Sometimes it's because technology has moved on. […]

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News 10/07/26

A twenty-six-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Ann Widdecombe. Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed the suspect, a white British national, was detained on Friday afternoon at an address in Newton Abbot. Assistant Chief Constable Matt Longman said officers were called to Widdecombe's home at around eleven-forty on the ninth of July, where she was located deceased inside the property with serious injuries. Sam Fender and […]

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