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M&S pulls 'Gin & Bear It' Christmas bauble after backlash

Marks & Spencer has swiftly removed a controversial 'Gin & Bear It' Christmas bauble from sale after shoppers slammed the decoration for seemingly promoting alcohol to children. The retail giant has issued a full apology.

UN: Over 1.7 Million Displaced From Gaza City

New UN figures reveal a devastating humanitarian crisis in Gaza City, with nearly the entire population forced to flee as hostilities escalate. Critical infrastructure lies in ruins.

GMB In Crisis: 'Disgusting' On-Air Comment Sparks Fury

ITV's flagship morning programme faces a massive viewer backlash after a guest's controversial and 'ableist' remark about the Prime Minister's physical appearance was broadcast live, prompting calls for an immediate apology.

UK Economy Stagnates with Zero Growth in April

New official figures reveal the UK economy showed no growth in April, dealing a blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The stagnant GDP figures raise concerns about the nation's economic recovery and future prospects.

Abbie Chatfield Fury Over Charlie Kirk 'Death' Remark

Australian media personality Abbie Chatfield faces a fierce backlash for suggesting the world would be 'better off' if American conservative Charlie Kirk were dead, igniting a firestorm on social media.

Sean Strickland's shocking viral rant against Charlie Kirk

UFC fighter Sean Strickland faces backlash after a viral video shows him launching into a profane tirade against commentator Charlie Kirk, bizarrely linking him to school shootings. The ex-middleweight champ's shocking comments ignite a firestorm on socia

FGM Warning: NHS Reports 41% Surge in UK Cases

Exclusive: New NHS figures reveal a dramatic 41% increase in Female Genital Mutilation cases in England. A leading safeguarding expert issues a chilling warning that this is just the 'tip of the iceberg' as thousands of girls remain at risk during the sum

Clarkson's Charlie Kirk death statement sparks outrage

Top Gear star Jeremy Clarkson faces fierce backlash after making a controversial statement following the tragic death of broadcaster Charlie Kirk. The insensitive remarks have ignited a firestorm on social media.

Channel 4's 'The Girlfriend' Slammed For 'Incest Vibe'

Channel 4's provocative new drama 'The Girlfriend' faces a firestorm of criticism for its uncomfortable portrayal of a mother-son relationship, with reviewers questioning just how far it pushes boundaries of taste.

Jamie Oliver's Chicken Dessert Sparks Fan Outrage

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver divides his audience with a controversial new 'healthy' recipe: a sweet dessert made from chicken. Skeptical fans react with disbelief, comparing it to dog food.

Outrage as rapper's vile song targets Barcelona's Yamal

Barcelona's teenage sensation Lamine Yamal is at the centre of a social media firestorm after an Argentinian rapper released a controversial song mocking the player's financial background. The track, which has been widely condemned, has ignited a fierce d

1,000 Migrants Cross Channel in Day as Labour Pledge Tested

The English Channel saw a dramatic surge with more than 1,000 migrants arriving in small boats on Thursday, marking one of the busiest days of 2024. This comes just as the new Labour government pledged to end the costly use of asylum hotels, putting immed

The Night Agent Tops UK Streaming Charts

Netflix's high-octane thriller 'The Night Agent' has become the UK's most-watched streaming series, dominating the charts and outperforming major global hits from Disney+ and Prime Video in a stunning victory for the streaming giant.

CEX staff slammed for 'offensive' retail worker display

Electronics retailer CEX has sparked fury after employees created a controversial window display featuring a mannequin slumped over a till, labelled 'Average Retail Worker'. The stunt has been branded 'disgusting' and 'tone-deaf' by furious customers.

Wuthering Heights new trailer dubbed 'erotic softcore porn'

A bold new adaptation of Emily Brontë's classic novel 'Wuthering Heights' has ignited a firestorm with its sexually charged trailer, dubbed 'erotic softcore porn' by shocked critics. Discover the controversial reinterpretation of Heathcliff and Cathy's pa

Trump: Use Navy to "Take Out" Drug Traffickers' Boats

In a radical speech, former President Donald Trump called for a military-style naval offensive against drug cartels, suggesting the US should 'go out and shoot' and 'take out the boats' in a controversial escalation of the war on drugs.

UK Small Boat Arrivals Surge 24% in May

New Home Office figures reveal a dramatic 24% increase in small boat crossings for May 2024, with 882 migrants arriving in a single day amid ongoing political debate over immigration policy.

Abbie Chatfield's Boyfriend Slammed For Wild Protest Rant

Reality TV star Abbie Chatfield's partner, Adam Hyde, is under fire for a controversial rant directed at Australian anti-immigration protesters, telling them to 'just die' and encouraging others to send threatening messages, igniting a fierce debate on so

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