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Luton Airport car park blaze could have been limited by sprinkler system A huge fire that broke out inside a multi-storey car park at Luton Airport which destroyed 1,352 vehicles could have been put out faster if a sprinkler system had been installed. A report into the incident, which saw 100 firefighters tackling the blaze with four of them suffering injuries, concluded that while a sprinkler system was not mandatory, it would have helped contain the fire. Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue Service were alerted shortly before 9pm on 10 October 2023, after “light smoke” began to emerge from a red…

UK politics live: Boris Johnson tries to defend £350m bus as he is quizzed over Brexit ‘betrayal’ Cleverly knocked out in huge Tory leadership shock to set up Badenoch and Jenrick clash Boris Johnson has tried to defend his infamous Brexit campaign bus that claimed Britain paid £350m a week to the EU. Speaking at his book launch event for his new memoir, Unleashed, the former prime minister was questioned about “the big bullsh***ing bus”, to which he responded: “That’s what other people call it.” He added: “The £350m bus the whole point of that was it was 100% accurate,…

Justin Bieber ‘disgusted’ by Diddy allegations and ‘warned to stay away’ Justin Bieber is said to be ‘completely disgusted’ after the multiple allegations that Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is currently facing. The rapper was arrested last month over charges of sex trafficking, racketeering, and transportation to engage in prostitution. The 54-year-old has been accused of sexual assault and rape in claims that span decades, with more than 100 people reportedly planning to sue him. In the wake of the allegations, it has been claimed that the 30-year-old has been warned to steer clear of the disgraced producer. ‘Justin has been advised…

Huge Lord of the Rings star has ‘absolutely no desire’ to return for new film One of Lord of the Rings’ biggest stars has shut down a comeback for the franchise’s new film to be released in 2026. Twenty years after the acclaimed movies ended, Peter Jackson is returning as a producer with a prequel focussed on Andy Serkis’ character Gollum. But while Andy has confirmed he will reprise the role – and be the film’s director- his former co-star Hugo Weaving is not on the same page. The Slow Horses actor, who played Elrond in the original films, said…

‘Perfect’ Netflix series does the impossible and is renewed season two One of the biggest TV shows of 2024 has been renewed by Netflix for a second season, just weeks after it first premiered. Nobody Wants This first debuted on the streaming platform last month and instantly shot to the top of the most-watched charts. Adam Brody and Kristen Bell led the cast as rabbi Noah and podcast host Joanna respectively, with the episodes focusing on their budding romance and the obstacles they both face to keep their connection. After the program blessed us with the ‘best kiss ever’, which…

Splinter Cell remake has not been cancelled insists new report Despite some reports to the contrary, the remake of 2002 classic Splinter Cell has not been cancelled, but it is going to be a while before it’s out. There are an awful lot of video game remakes around at the moment and for every welcome surprise, like Silent Hill 2, you get a bizarrely unnecessary waste of space like Until Dawn. You can sense a backlash stirring against the concept, as ever more inconsequential games get the treatment, but the truth is the great majority of remakes are very well…

‘They’re going after me’ – Chelsea star says he’s being targeted in Premier League | Football Chelsea star Marc Cucurella says opposition fans and players in the Premier League are ‘going after’ him as they are still ‘hurting’ following Spain’s Euro 2024 final victory over England. The 26-year-old full-back endured a difficult start to life at Chelsea on the back of a high-profile £55million transfer move from Brighton in 2022. But Luis de la Fuente selected Cucurella in his Spain squad for this summer’s European Championship and the defender played an integral role as La Roja got their hands…

England’s Nations League squad features something not seen for 48 years | Football England are back in Nations League action – but Lee Carsley’s squad this week is missing something it’s always had since 1976. The Three Lions face Greece on Thursday in what is likely to be an emotional affair following the dramatic passing of ex-Premier League star and former Greece international George Baldock the evening prior. England then travel to Finland on Sunday as they look to continue their perfect start under interim boss Carsley. The former England Under-21s head coach has already been keen to put his…

Man Utd suffer a fourth injury scare during worrying international break | Football Manchester United could have yet another injury concern with Lisandro Martinez reportedly carrying a knock. Martinez was dropped from the United starting XI in the final game before the international break against Aston Villa. While Erik ten Hag claimed that decision was down to rotation, the 26-year-old was also overlooked when the manager was forced into second-half changes at the back with Harry Maguire and Noussair Mazraoui forced off. Martinez has travelled back to South America for World Cup qualifiers against Venezuela and Bolivia. But TYC Sports…

Greece players pay tribute to George Baldock after upset win over England | Football Greece matchwinner Vangelis Pavlidis dedicated his side’s shock 2-1 win against England to his former teammate Geoge Baldock after his tragic death just one day prior. The former Sheffield United defender and Greece international died on Wednesday evening at the age of 31. Police were called to the footballer’s home in Greece where he was found unresponsive having drowned in his swimming pool Despite a request from the Greek FA to postpone the fixture, Thursday’s Nations League fixture went ahead as planned with both sides wearing black armbands to…