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The trailer for a new Netflix romance has been causing quite a stir on Twitter, but not necessarily (definitely) in a good way. It’s called My Oxford Year about a young American who comes to study at Oxford University where she falls for a ‘charming local’ played by Corey Mylchreest, a romance that ‘profoundly alters […]
Wimbledon’s back and chances are you won’t see a more amazing shot at this year’s Championships (or indeed any! Although that might be pushing it). It’s Frenchman Corentin Moutet in his first round match against Francisco Comesaña when this happened. The one and only Corentin Moutet #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/B7R9E2dRYq — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 2, 2025 Extraordinary […]
There is an awful lot of doom and gloom around at the moment so anything that provides a little bit of levity is always very welcome. Reddit user Ice_home_ppp knows this, and encouraged people to share the gags they love by asking this on the AskUK page: What’s a joke you physically can’t tell without […]
A man is celebrating today after being added to his 100th unnecessary WhatsApp group, from which he will never be able to leave due to his crippling politeness.
Nothing appears to have caught Donald Trump’s imagination of late quite like the ‘Aligator Alcatraz’ migrant detention centre in Florida. The facility has prompted widespread revulsion, not least the thought – eagerly embraced by Trump and his acolytes – that it’ll be especially effective because anyone trying to escape will be devoured by alligators. And […]
Actor and comedian Diane Morgan was awarded an honorary doctorate of Arts by the university of her home town, Bolton, back in 2023. Naturally, her acceptance speech was more like a comedy performance than the usual dry rhetoric at these affairs – and, of course, she couldn’t resist a little dig at the PM of […]
Donald Trump’s 24-hour TV news mouthpiece Fox News was naturally super-excited to announce the president’s great jobs news because everything Trump touches turns to gold, right? Except the economy didn’t quite perform as Trump – or Fox – hoped it would (tariffs, anyone?) and watching this sink in on live TV is a supremely satisfying […]
Rachel Reeves has admitted her tears in the Commons yesterday were a result of her thinking about the emotional ending of Toy Story 3.
Actor and Wrexham AFC co-owner Rob McElhenney may have become a household name due to his role in the brilliant It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, but household or not – people get his name wrong all the time. Whether it’s because they can’t spell it or can’t say it, Rob has had to correct people […]
Just when Labour’s Welfare Bill fiasco couldn’t possibly get any worse, all attention focussed on chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves’ upset in the House of Commons during PMQs. Downing Street said it was a ‘personal matter’ for Reeves and – politics aside – anyone with an ounce of empathy will surely wish her well, […]
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