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OPINION - How does Liz Truss keep losing to a lettuce? I'm starting to feel sorry for her now

Imagine, for a moment, becoming haunted by the shadow of a salad vegetable. Not an exciting salad vegetable, like a radish, or even a suggestive salad vegetable, like a courgette. Just a plain old common-or-garden lettuce. Since her historic 49-day tenure as prime minister, Liz Truss’s comparative lettuce has refused…

Evening Standard

What happens when an ex-Daily Star journalist applies clickbait tactics to running for election?

Keane Duncan is trying to win the mayorship of North Yorks with policies such as nationalising a hotel. But is there substance behind the headline-grabbing stunts?

The Guardian - UK

I’m A Celebrity: Which celebrities have turned down the reality TV show and why?

This year’s I’m a Celebrity..., Get Me Out of Here! will launch on Sunday 19 November

The Independent UK

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Couple sues after ‘farting dog’ ruins flight

A couple has sued an airline over a farting dog that they claim ruined their long-haul flight due its prolific flatulence. Gill and Warren Press are demanding a refund after their 13-hour flight was blighted by a “parping pooch”, said the Daily Star. Singapore Airlines is now “facing off” with…

The Week

Experts suggest the real-life Dracula was vegan

The real-life Dracula was vegan, according to experts. Count Dracula is believed to have been based on the Romanian prince, Vlad the Impaler, said the Daily Mail, and analysis of his letters suggests he may have only eaten plant-based meals. Scientists extracted blood, sweat, fingerprints and saliva from a letter…

The Week

Aliens could be spiders the size of elephants

Aliens could be spiders the size of elephants, according to Richard Dawkins. During an online QA, the famous atheist said that if aliens came from a similar planet to Earth they would probably look like humans, but if they came from somewhere with a “much weaker gravitational pull”, they could…

The Week

AI puts fortune tellers out of business

The jobs of clairvoyants are being taken over by AI bots as fortune tellers “face a bleak future they did not see coming”, said the Daily Star. Instead of visiting psychics and “crossing their palms with silver”, people are visiting artificial intelligence mediums which use “sophisticated algorithms” to work out…

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Green man will stay on longer for fat Brits

The green man will be displayed longer at crossings because Brits are getting “fatter and older”, said the Daily Star. Guidelines are being tweaked to allow the green man 20% longer at crossings so a slower, fatter, older population can cross the road. Under government guidelines, pedestrians have 6.1 seconds…

The Week

Abusive passenger ‘booted off’ flight

A United Airlines passenger was “booted off” a flight for complaining about the quality of business class food and calling a staff member a “douche” said the Daily Star. The near 10-hour flight from Houston to Amsterdam was diverted and “landed safely following a passenger disturbance”, said the airline. The…

The Week

Bangladesh moves beyond dollar to settle trade with India in rupee

Bangladesh is all set to settle trade with India in Rupee from Tuesday, a move to cut their reliance on the American currency, which was involved in nearly 90 per cent of global forex transactions in 2022, The Daily Star reported. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Woman left £3k out of pocket after passport error ruins cruise holiday

Christine and John Bentham ended up £3,198 out of pocket and not on a cruise after they turned up at the port in Southampton only to discover their passports were not in order

Daily Mirror

Heatwaves prompt snake escapes

Snake owners have been told to keep a close eye on their pets during the hotter months after the RSPCA said emergency calls about wayward serpents reached record levels during the UK’s latest heatwaves. “The warmer they are, the more active they are so that’s why they escape a lot…

The Week

Everton braced for £45m Jordan Pickford bid as Man United make David de Gea plan clear

A new report claims that Manchester United will make an initial £45m bid for Everton and England No.1 Jordan Pickford in the next week

Liverpool Echo

Mexico volcano ‘a wormhole’ for aliens

Aliens can get to Earth through a “wormhole” in a highly-active Mexican volcano, a Mexican journalist has insisted. Jaime Maussan said two UFOs casually flew into the Popocatepetl volcano in Mexico as its crater spewed lava high into the air. He said the volcano is serving as a gateway between two…

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Size 22 model's amazing shut down of trolls over cruel 'cow' nickname

A plus-size model has refused to listen to the haters by taking the negative comments in her stride after being called 'fat' by people cruel trolls online every day

The Week

Exorcists ‘may be helping’ the Devil

Exorcists may be inadvertently helping the Devil, according to a pastor. Dan Delzell said that “demon-bashers” could be “a useful weapon in Satan’s arsenal”, reported the Daily Star. The pastor, from the Redeemer Lutheran Church in Papillion, Nebraska, US, said that the Devil might be “unfazed” by the efforts of…

The Week

Quiz of The Week 13 - 20 May

Speculation has been rife this week over the source of alleged behind-the-scenes tensions between daytime television stars Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby, sparking concerns of a potential crisis in their hosting relationship.

The Week

One in 10 dunk sausage roll in their tea

One in 10 people said they dunk sausage rolls in their cup of tea, according to a study that has caused much upset for the Daily Star. The tabloid denounced the practice as a “hideous habit” and said another 4% of “wrong ‘uns” dip their sandwich in their hot beverages,…

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Woman claims extreme face tattoos got her 'banned from TikTok' as trolls report her

Missy Sloan has claimed she's been banned from the video-sharing platform TikTok three times because trolls keep reporting her content over her extreme face tattoos

Daily Mirror

Man City cult hero is now multi-millionaire TV talk show host and business mogul

ON THIS DAY IN 2008: It's 15 years since Manchester City were humiliated 8-1 by Middlesbrough in Sven-Goran Eriksson's final game in charge... a result that would be unimaginable today

Wales Online

Lip reader reveals what Prince Harry said at coronation to Princess Eugenie's husband

He left straight after the service to go back to America for his son's birthday

The Canberra Times

Darling, it was a triumph: What the papers say about the crowning of King Charles

Happy and glorious front pages herald "King Chas III"

Wales Online

What are the symptoms of pancreatic cancer? Bobby Davro's fiancée Vicky dies days after sharing diagnosis

Vicky Wright's father also died from the disease in 1994

The Week

Anger over dunkable biscuit claim

Scientists have ruled that Jaffa Cakes, not digestives, are the most dunkable biscuits and not everyone has taken the news well. Researchers dunked 17 of the most popular biscuits into water at the average temperature of a cup of tea — between 70C and 75C — and noted how many…

Irish Mirror

Irish gym owner refuses to train trans woman with short text reply

The woman has since opened up about the online abuse she has received from trolls

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