As part of scrapping diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives from Joe Biden, the US State Department is replacing ‘informal’ Calibri font with traditional Times New Roman. US […]
Year: 2025
Eurovision looks doomed after its latest Israel controversy
Yesterday, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), organisers of Eurovision, decided that, despite opposition, Israel is in for the 2026 song contest in Vienna. Within minutes Spain, Ireland, […]
Budget airlines ‘called out’ by watchdog over cabin bag pricing tactics
You think you’re adding a cheap cabin bag to your equally cheap flight, only to watch the final total shoot up. Suddenly, it’s not quite the […]
EastEnders legend Martine McCutcheon ‘definitely’ up for Tiffany comeback
EastEnders has a rich well of historic characters to draw upon when it comes to creating a memorable, awe-inspiring and, most importantly, audience-grabbing return. The […]
Sausage bandit dumps massive pile of wieners on Bristol footpath
A meaty mystery has gripped Bristol after hundreds of raw sausages were dumped on a footpath. The pile of bangers was fly-tipped near a […]
Going to the US? Five years of your social media could be reviewed
Five years of social media history, telephone numbers, emails, and family members’ names could be shared with Border Control for travellers going to the United States. […]
I’ve been to 35 UK cities, but there’s only one I’ll keep going back to
In the latest installment of Travel Hot Takes, award-winning travel writer Ben Aitken writes a love letter to an ‘imperfectly perfect’ city in Wales. I’m not being funny, […]
‘It’s time to stop pandering to racist president plotting Europe’s demise’
Do you agree with our readers? Have your say on these MetroTalk topics and more in the comments Reader points out ‘openly racist comments’ made by […]
Emmerdale ‘confirms’ return of two huge villains for spectacular Christmas showdown
Emmerdale has seemingly confirmed the return of two major villains from this year. John Sugden (Oliver Farnworth) and Kev Townsend (Chris Coghill) do not know […]
Zelensky hints there could be ‘an end to bloodshed’ in Ukraine this week
Volodymyr Zelensky has suggested a deal with Russia to ‘end the bloodshed’ could be struck this week. The Ukrainian president confirmed in a post on Telegram that his […]