Author: News Desk

Red Bull’s Mixed Feelings After Jeddah F1 Practice Max Verstappen expressed optimism following Friday’s practice sessions for the Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, stating that Red Bull has discovered a "better" feeling in one-lap pace. However, he also acknowledged that the team’s overall performance, particularly in longer runs, is still "not where I want it to be." Practice Performance Overview The four-time world champion finished third in the second practice session (FP2) but struggled earlier, ending FP1 in ninth place. Verstappen clocked a time just over a quarter of a second slower than the McLarens in FP2, highlighting the…

Cliff Notes – Celebrity Big Brother viewers are doing flips as third housemate is evicted Daley Thompson, the 66-year-old Olympian, has been evicted from the Celebrity Big Brother house following a public vote, making him the third housemate to leave this season. The eviction follows controversial incidents involving other housemates, including Mickey Rourke’s removal for inappropriate comments and a bizarre task where contestants acted like cats. Celebrity Big Brother viewers are doing flips as third housemate is evicted Daley Thompson has been evicted from the Celebrity Big Brother house (Picture: ITV) The third housemate to be evicted from the 2025…

Cliff Notes A woman was reportedly injured after being struck by a car and carried 30 yards on its bonnet during a hit-and-run incident near Wembley Arena. Footage shows her dancing in the road shortly before the crash, which occurred as concertgoers left an event. A 33-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and released on bail; police seek to locate the injured woman for her well-being. Police appeal to find dancing woman who was carried on car bonnet for 30 yards in Wembley hit-and-run crash | UK News . Police are appealing for help to find…

Cliff Notes – Arsenal’s Alessia Russo and Chloe Kelly fit for UWCL semifinal vs Lyon Arsenal manager Renee Slegers confirmed that Alessia Russo and Chloe Kelly are fit to play in the Champions League semifinal against Lyon after recovering from injuries. Goalkeeper Daphne van Domselaar remains sidelined due to an ankle injury, but her rehabilitation is reportedly progressing well. Arsenal’s Alessia Russo and Chloe Kelly fit for UWCL semifinal vs. Lyon Arsenal manager Renee Slegers has confirmed that England duo Alessia Russo and Chloe Kelly are back in contention for the first leg of the Champions League semifinal on Saturday…

Cliff Notes – Former co-owner of Mumbai T20 league franchise banned for corrupt approach Gurmeet Singh Bhamrah, former co-owner of the SoBo Supersonics, has been banned by BCCI Ombudsman Justice (Retd) Arun Mishra for attempting to corrupt players Dhawal Kulkarni and Bhavin Thakkar during the 2019 Mumbai T20 League. The ban’s duration is unspecified but could range from five years to a life ban under the BCCI’s Anti-Corruption code, following an investigation into match-fixing approaches. The order reveals that an intermediary, Sonu Vasan, was involved in offering financial incentives to Thakkar to influence match outcomes, while Kulkarni’s involvement remains less…

Cliff Notes A senior police officer, Chief Superintendent Tom Simons of Essex Police, was dismissed for sexual misconduct involving two women while on duty. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation revealed that Simons abused his position and ignored reminders about professional boundaries. Although he faced allegations of sexual offences, coercive control, and misconduct, the Crown Prosecution Service decided not to charge him criminally. Essex Police: Senior officer sacked for sexual contact with woman while on duty | UK News . A senior police officer has been sacked after he had sexual contact with a woman while on duty.The…

Cliff Notes – Jack Black makes history as incredibly short Minecraft song enters the charts Jack Black’s new song “Steve’s Lava Chicken,” at just 34 seconds, has set a record as the shortest song to chart in the UK Top 40, surpassing the previous record by two seconds. The song’s success is attributed to the popularity of the Minecraft Movie, which has achieved significant box office success despite critical backlash, grossing $301 million globally in its opening weekend. Jack Black makes history as incredibly short Minecraft song enters the charts Jack Black has not only beaten his own UK solo…

Cliff Notes Rory McIlroy returned to Northern Ireland with his family after winning the Masters and becoming the sixth golfer to complete a career Grand Slam. His victory marked his first major win since 2014, concluding a dramatic play-off against Ryder Cup teammate Justin Rose. McIlroy expressed his gratitude, stating he was “honoured and thrilled” to call himself a Masters champion after 17 attempts. Rory McIlroy arrives back in Belfast after Masters victory Rory McIlroy is back in Northern Ireland with his family after his historic victory at the Masters on Sunday. The 35-year-old golfer secured victory at Augusta to…

Cliff Notes – Ben Affleck forced to confront ‘internalized homophobia’ after gay screen kiss Ben Affleck reflected on his role in Chasing Amy, noting that he had to confront his own internalised homophobia when filming a kiss with co-star Jason Lee. The actor expressed disappointment in his performance, stating he would welcome the opportunity to portray the character again, but is wary of potential backlash from the LGBTQ+ community. Ben Affleck forced to confront ‘internalized homophobia’ after gay screen kiss Ben Affleck reflected on one of his most controversial film roles. He has opened up about challenging his own ‘internalized…

Cliff Notes A migrant tragically died while attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat, prompting an ongoing investigation by Kent Police to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. Following the medical emergency, several migrants were rescued and brought to Dover by Border Force and RNLI vessels on Friday morning. The incident comes amidst a significant increase in small boat crossings, with 705 arrivals reported on Tuesday, marking 2025 as the busiest year for such crossings since records began. Migrant dies trying to cross Channel in small boat | UK News A migrant has died attempting to cross…