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Best of Brakfast Episode 174 Yana Bolder
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The Best Power Ballads Of All Time
There’s something special about a proper power ballad. It usually starts quietly. Someone sings emotionally into the distance. Then suddenly: the drums arrive the guitar solo kicks in lighters go in the air and everybody’s singing like they’re headlining Wembley Power ballads dominated the 80s and 90s in particular, becoming the soundtrack to slow dances, heartbreak, road trips and questionable karaoke performances. And honestly? They still sound brilliant. Here are […]
News 28/05/26
Nicola Sturgeon has spoken publicly for the first time since the conviction of her estranged husband for embezzlement, describing the past week as the worst of her life. Peter Murrell, the former chief executive of the Scottish National Party, pleaded guilty on Monday to embezzling over four hundred thousand pounds. The sixty-one-year-old used party funds to bankroll a lavish lifestyle, purchasing luxury items including a fountain pen, coffee machine and […]
News 25/05/26
The UK has recorded its all-time highest May temperature after parts of London reached thirty-four point eight degrees on Monday. That provisional figure, recorded at Kew Gardens, also surpassed the hottest bank holiday on record, which was thirty-three point three degrees in twenty-nineteen. Wales has also experienced its hottest May day, reaching thirty-two point two degrees at Hawarden Airport in Flintshire. The Met Office described the heat as exceptional for […]
90s Fashion Trends That Somehow Came Back
At the time, we genuinely believed 90s fashion looked incredible. Then we looked back years later and wondered: “What on earth were we wearing?” And yet somehow, against all odds, loads of it came back again. Suddenly shops are full of clothes that look suspiciously familiar, younger generations are dressing like old school holiday photos, and many Gen Xers are experiencing the strange moment of seeing outfits return that they […]
News 24/05/26
West Ham have been relegated from the Premier League. Nuno Espirito Santo's side were unable to overcome the odds on the final day of the season to catch Tottenham Hotspur. The Hammers will now spend next season in the Championship, bringing an end to their fourteen-year stay in the top flight. West Ham needed to win their final match, whilst hoping for a Spurs defeat, to maintain their position in […]
Songs Of The Summer: The Tracks That Became Summer Classics
Some songs are good. Some songs are huge. And then there are the songs that instantly feel like summer the second you hear them. The tracks that soundtrack BBQs, road trips, beer gardens, beach holidays, windows-down car journeys and those rare British summer evenings where nobody wants to go home yet. You hear the opening few seconds and suddenly it feels warmer outside. These are the songs that became true […]
News 23/05/26
US President Donald Trump has said Iran is getting a lot closer to reaching an agreement with the US on the war, while Tehran also signalled recent progress. Both sides remain cautious, and Iran's foreign ministry confirmed nuclear weapons would not be part of any initial proposals. Trump told CBS News he has seen a draft agreement, insisting it would absolutely prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. Temperatures will […]
