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Sir John Curtice skewered Therese Coffey when she expressed optimism over the Tories’ election chances ITV Therese Coffey’s optimism that the Conservatives could still win back voters was crushed by a polling guru last night. The Tory backbencher – who briefly served as the deputy PM under Liz Truss – appeared relatively dismissive about her party’s […]

A Glasgow Uber passenger was left furious after a one mile trip cost him more than a flight to Spain. Stephen Cook, 65, was forced to fork out a shocking £23.98 after making the short trip to a dentist appointment earlier this month. Stephen – who suffers from severe arthritis – booked his Uber via […]

A Scots homeowner was left horrified after witnessing a gigantic rat trapped in a bird feeder, struggling to escape in her garden. The gruesome scene was captured on video by the Pollok resident, who was appalled to see the rodent while looking out from her kitchen window. Initially mistaking the creature for a squirrel or […]

Sadiq Khan is unlikely to secure an electoral landslide in next week’s mayoral election. The race is proving tighter than most commentators anticipated. At one level, this is surprising. Khan is Labour candidate in a city that leans heavily towards the party. Londoners welcome many of Khan’s policies, particularly his pledge to build 40,000 council […]

A lorry overturned on a busy road in London – whilst travelling as slow as five miles an hour. Video footage taken by Mads Voxen shows teams working to get the overturned vehicle back upright and onto its wheels. The bus driver came across the scene, which had traffic backed up in three directions in […]

Coronation Street may have confirmed a character’s link to the disappearance of Lauren Bolton, amid fears she had been murdered. Lauren went missing in February and no one knew her whereabouts, sparking fear when blood and traces of human tissue were found in her flat along with a possible murder weapon, reports the Mirror. When […]

Helen Flanagan has made a major career announcement on social media as her famous pals including Christine McGuinness rushed to share their congratulations with the mum-of-three. The former Coronation Street star, 33, was last seen on screens for her iconic performance in I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here ‘s spin-off all stars show […]

Financial guru Martin Lewis has issued an “urgent” three-digit code to anyone with a bank account in the wake of a surge in scams. The star of The Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV, also known for his BBC Sounds podcast, took to Twitter/X to share crucial advice on how to promptly contact your bank. […]

BBC Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton has revealed the one word she thinks should be banned from motherhood. The Strictly Come Dancing star has taken a stance on discussing certain aspects of motherhood, advocating for a particular term to become off-limits. The mum-of-thee finds herself busily managing her life with her children, sons Ernie, eight, and […]

Ryanair has cancelled over 300 flights affecting thousands of passengers from the UK. The airline has issued a warning to 50,000 of its passengers who will be affected by last minute cancellations. The decision is in response to air traffic control strikes in France today, April 25, however most of the disrupted passengers are not […]

A massive rat trapped inside a bird feeder in a Glasgow garden was caught on camera as it desperately attempted to break free. The moment was filmed by a Pollok resident who was left disgusted after spotting the vermin from her kitchen window in the Templeland Road area. The resident, who wishes to remain anonymous, […]

Will Young has reflected on a mortifying blunder he made when he met Julia Roberts for the first time. Appearing on BBC’s The One Show on Wednesday (24 April), the former Pop Idol star was quizzed by hosts Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas about what stories he will be telling crowds on his forthcoming UK […]