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News 27/08/26

More than two hundred extra officers have been drafted in to assist Cleveland Police following a series of violent incidents across Middlesbrough. The surge comes after a woman and seven-year-old girl died in a Grangetown house fire on Wednesday, just one mile from a head-on crash on Saturday that killed two police officers and five young men. A vehicle also crashed into a wall on Steele Crescent early on Thursday. […]

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Dolly Parton (1946-2026)

Dolly Parton, the transformative singer-songwriter, cultural icon, and philanthropist whose soaring voice and vivid storytelling reshaped American music, died on August 25, 2026, at the age of 80. Her family confirmed her passing, leaving behind a legacy that transcended musical genres, geographic borders, and political divides. Parton was one of the rare cultural figures whose charm, sharp wit, and universal warmth united generations of listeners. From the Smoky Mountains to […]

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80s Action TV

When every problem could be solved with a fast car, a helicopter, or a team of unlikely heroes The 1980s gave us some unforgettable television, but few genres defined the decade quite like action TV. This was the era of: Talking cars Secret agents Explosions every episode Theme tunes you still remember instantly And somehow, no matter how chaotic things got, the heroes always walked away without a scratch. Shows […]

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News 07/05/26

A thirty nine year old man has been charged after an incident near the Norfolk home of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. Alex Jenkinson, from Stowmarket in Suffolk, faces two charges of using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour to harass someone or cause alarm or distress. He is also charged with failing to provide a specimen of blood in custody after his arrest in Wolferton. Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham […]

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Albums from the 80s and 90s Worth Listening to Again

There’s something about albums from the 80s and 90s. You didn’t just hear a couple of tracks… you lived with the whole thing. Start to finish, no skipping, every song had its place. With streaming making it easy to jump around, it’s easy to forget just how good a full album can be. So here are some classics that are well worth going back to and listening to properly again. […]

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News 06/05/26

Two British nationals are self isolating at home after possible exposure to hantavirus on board the MV Hondius cruise ship, the UK Health Security Agency has said. Both left the vessel before the outbreak was confirmed and are currently symptom free. They travelled back to the UK via Johannesburg after disembarking at St Helena in late April. Health officials are tracing contacts from their journey home, although the risk to […]

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Top Apps You Should Add to Your Mobile in 2026

Your phone does a lot more than calls and texts these days. It’s your music player, your organiser, your news feed and your downtime all in one. With so many apps out there, it’s easy to miss the ones that actually make life better. Here’s a solid mix you should have on your mobile right now, starting with one that keeps you connected to home. 1. Atom Radio app If […]

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