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Best of Brakfast Episode 174 Yana Bolder
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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. […]
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 […]
FIFA World Cup 2026: Everything You Need To Know
Football's biggest tournament is here. The 2026 FIFA World Cup promises to be unlike any that has come before it, with more teams, more matches and more host cities than ever before. For fans across the UK, it means another month of late nights, dramatic penalties, shock results and wall-to-wall football. Here's your guide to what makes the 2026 World Cup so special. A Historic First For the first time […]
News 11/06/26
A fourteen-year-old girl has been charged with three counts of attempted murder following a knife attack at a Manchester school. Counter-terror police said two fourteen-year-old pupils and a male member of staff were stabbed at the Co-op Academy on Tuesday. The suspect also faces two counts of possessing a bladed article on school premises and will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday. Officers are leading the investigation, though it […]
Growing Up In The 80s vs Growing Up Today: What’s Changed?
Every generation thinks their childhood was the “best”. If you grew up in the 1980s, you probably remember a world that feels very different to today. No smartphones. No social media. No GPS tracking your every move. And yet, for all the changes, some parts of childhood haven’t really changed at all. Let’s take a look at how growing up in the 80s compares to growing up today. Freedom vs […]
News 10/06/26
The UK’s military chief has reportedly written to the Prime Minister, expressing concern that an extra £13bn for defence investment is insufficient. While the specific contents of Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton’s letter remain private, the intervention highlights the significant challenges facing Sir Keir Starmer as he finalises a long-delayed investment plan. Discussions between the Ministry of Defence, the Treasury, and Number Ten remain ongoing ahead of expected announcements […]
Why Are We In A Cost Of Living Crisis?
You've probably heard the phrase "cost of living crisis" countless times over the past few years. It's been discussed on the news, in workplaces, in supermarkets and around kitchen tables across the UK. But what does it actually mean? And why has everyday life become noticeably more expensive for so many people? Here's a straightforward look at how we got here. What Is A Cost Of Living Crisis? A cost […]
