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A Crushed Car And Trouser Scraps: The Fan Club President Who Joined The Band

Mark Webber's role as Pulp's fan club manager started simply enough, writing newsletters and posting out small bits of memorabilia such as postcards, stickers and badges. But, just like...

Paul Mescal Says Saoirse Ronan ‘hit Nail On The Head’ With Comment On Women’s Safety

Paul Mescal praised fellow Irish star and friend Saoirse Ronan for speaking out about women's safety in a...

Bullet strikes Southwest Airlines plane at Dallas Airport

A Southwest Airlines jet was struck by a bullet as it was preparing to depart from Dallas Love...

Sticky carpets, pickled eggs and pints for a fiver: why there’s life in the old-school boozer yet

In the Palm Tree pub, east London, barman Alf is taking only cash at the rattling 1960s till....

Irish Comedian And Father Ted Actor Dies

Jon Kenny, an Irish comedian and actor known for D'Unbelievables and roles on Father Ted, has died aged...

About 1,000 London buildings could be warmed by UK’s largest heat network

About 1,000 London buildings including the Houses of Parliament and the National Gallery could soon be warmed by low-carbon heat sourced from the River...

UK rail minister says sorry for threatening texts over Euston station concerns

The rail minister, Peter Hendy, has apologised for emails where he threatened to withhold contracts from a supplier whose engineer had publicly raised safety...

Wetherspoon’s boss warns of pub price rises as result of Labour budget

Pubgoers should expect prices to go up as a result of Labour’s first budget in 14 years, the politically outspoken boss of Wetherspoon’s, Tim...

Inflation looks to have secured Trump win but his policies mean higher prices

Higher share prices. A stronger dollar. A less rapid pace of interest rate cuts. The financial market reaction to Donald Trump’s likely return to...

Oasis Announce New Dates On World Tour

Oasis have added five dates in South America to their 2025 reunion tour.Liam and Noel Gallagher will begin their tour of the continent with...

Dollar soars as markets bet that Trump has won US election

The dollar looks set for its biggest one-day rise against other big currencies since March 2020 and bitcoin has jumped to an all-time high...