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Best of Brakfast Episode 174 Yana Bolder
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News 23/08/26
Train operator CrossCountry will run a full train service on Monday following major disruption to services across the country. The operator said it plans to run a very limited number of trains from around six o'clock on Sunday evening, and a full service tomorrow. It comes after a power outage affected its control centre in Birmingham, resulting in mass cancellations across the network on Sunday. A spokesperson said their priority […]
News 22/08/26
Seven people, including two police officers, have died following a collision on the A66 near Middlesbrough. Cleveland Police confirmed the crash occurred in South Bank at twenty to four this morning. The victims include two serving officers travelling in a marked police vehicle and five members of the public who were in a Volkswagen Passat. Redcar MP Anna Turley paid tribute on social media to the officers who lost their […]
News 13/08/26
Polls have closed in the by-election in Clacton, where Nigel Farage is expected to be re-elected to Parliament. The contest was triggered by the Reform UK leader's resignation in July, after scrutiny of donations and financial support he had received. Farage wanted a people versus the establishment by-election, but Westminster parties boycotted it, calling it a stunt. There are 34 candidates, including Count Binface, Laurence Fox, three Official Monster Raving […]
Films That Were Huge at the Time But Rarely Mentioned Today
There are some films that seem to exist in a strange sort of time capsule. You remember them being absolutely everywhere. Everyone was talking about them. They were on posters, in magazine adverts, in the TV listings and eventually on the shelves of every video rental shop in Britain. Then, somehow, they disappeared. They're not necessarily bad films. Quite the opposite. Some were massive box-office successes, had famous actors and […]
News 12/08/26
The UK and Europe have enjoyed their most dramatic solar eclipse for nearly 30 years, with millions thought to have witnessed the once-in-a-generation event. Those watching from the UK saw a partial eclipse peaking shortly after 19:00 BST, with over 90% of the Sun covered. Parts of Greenland, Iceland and Spain experienced total darkness, prompting gasps and cheers from crowds. Donald Trump's press secretary will be departing her White House […]
The Unexpected Benefits of Getting Older
Getting older is often presented as something we should try to avoid. There's an entire industry dedicated to making us look younger, feel younger and pretend we're not getting any older at all. But growing older isn't all bad. In fact, there are plenty of things that can actually get better with age. You may have more grey hairs, but you also tend to have a better idea of who […]
News 11/08/26
Fifty police chiefs have called on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to prevent the early release of two of the killers of PC Andrew Harper. In an open letter coordinated by the National Police Chiefs' Council, fifty policing leaders urged ministers to examine every lawful option to keep the killers behind bars. Signatories include Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley and Thames Valley Police Chief Constable Jason Hogg. They also called for […]
