Author: Savanah Al Badri

Cliff Notes – Drag Race star leads tributes to The Vivienne on first birthday after their death Emotional tributes have been shared by friends and fans of The Vivienne, including Cheryl The Queen, on what would have been their 33rd birthday, following their tragic death at 32 due to ketamine-related cardiac arrest. The Vivienne’s family is advocating for ketamine to be reclassified as a Class A drug to protect vulnerable individuals, highlighting the need for…

Cliff Notes – Maura Higgins parties with Kendall Jenner after Danny Jones scandal Maura Higgins was spotted partying with Kendall Jenner and Hailey Bieber at Coachella, following her recent kissing scandal with singer Danny Jones. The Love island star shared a playful Instagram post with the models, captioning it, “Does this mean we’re besties now?” Amidst the scandal, Maura is set to make her TV comeback as a contestant on the BBC’s reboot of Blankety…

Cliff Notes – Netflix quietly adding ‘absolutely breathtaking’ drama perfect for Black Mirror fans Netflix is set to release the dystopian drama "Years and Years," created by Russell T Davies, which follows the Lyons family over a 15-year period amid global and technological upheaval. The series features an A-list cast, including Emma Thompson and Rory Kinnear, and has received critical acclaim, boasting an 89% score on Rotten Tomatoes. "Years and Years" explores contemporary issues such…

Cliff Notes – Naga Munchetty and BBC editor ‘barely speaking after bullying row’ Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt reportedly have a strained relationship with BBC Breakfast editor Richard Frediani, amid allegations of bullying behaviour. Complaints against Frediani include accusations of intimidation and physical aggression, leading to unrest within the newsroom. Previous reports have highlighted a toxic work culture at BBC Breakfast, with claims of favouritism and emotional distress among staff. Naga Munchetty and BBC editor…

Cliff Notes – Sugababes deserve title of UK’s greatest girl band after stellar live return The Sugababes showcased their enduring appeal during their first Manchester arena show in over a decade, performing to a sold-out crowd at the new Co-op Live venue. Their setlist primarily featured hits from before 2007, highlighting their classic sound and solidifying their status as one of Britain’s best girl groups. The trio’s vocal performance has significantly improved over the years,…

Jeremy Clarkson slammed for menu costing £85 per person Jeremy Clarkson’s new ‘dare night’ menu at The Farmer’s Dog features controversial items such as crispy squirrel and pan-fried brain, priced at £85 per person, sparking backlash from fans. The menu’s promotion included an AI-generated image that many followers found distasteful, leading to comments describing it as “gross” and “disgusting.” Critics believe he will do anything to sell his own farm. Clarkson’s pub has faced criticism…

Cliff Notes – Ex-Nintendo fan sells PS5 Pro to buy Switch 2 Reader’s Feature The reader, who has not purchased a Nintendo console since the N64, expresses excitement for the upcoming Switch 2, citing improved technology and features as key factors in their decision to return to the brand. Despite acknowledging Nintendo’s pricing controversies, the reader appreciates the innovative mouse controls and enhanced build quality of the Switch 2, which they believe will enhance gameplay…

Cliff Notes – The most amazing Gogglebox transformations after stars found fame Amy Tapper, who joined Gogglebox at age 13, has documented her impressive weight loss journey, shedding 5 stone through exercise and healthy eating. Stephen Webb, a long-time cast member, showcased his transformation after hormone therapy, leaving the show in 2023 to pursue other projects. The Malone family, particularly Tom Malone Snr, revealed significant weight loss during lockdown, highlighting their collective transformation since joining…

Cliff Notes – Harry Potter actor Nick Moran ‘struggling to walk or talk’ after life-threatening diagnosis Nick Moran, known for his roles in Harry Potter and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, has undergone emergency surgery due to a life-threatening neck condition affecting his spinal cord. Following the surgery, he is reportedly struggling to walk or talk, with doctors warning that he might never regain full mobility or speech. Currently in intensive care, Moran is…

Cliff Notes – Veteran newsreader left red-faced after suffering awkward on-air mishap Peter Overton, a seasoned newsreader for Nine News Sydney, accidentally spat out a throat lozenge during a live broadcast, leading to an awkward moment on air. Following the incident, his colleagues on the Today show playfully mocked the blunder, highlighting the human aspect of live broadcasting. Overton, who recently underwent vocal cord surgery, explained that he had lozenges on hand due to his…

Cliff Notes – Strictly legend is making shock return after pro line-up is confirmed The BBC has announced the professional line-up for Strictly Come Dancing 2025, featuring the return of Johannes Radebe and Amy Dowden, both of whom had uncertain statuses for the upcoming season. Reigning champion Dianne Buswell will also return, alongside a mix of familiar faces and two new professional dancers to be revealed later. Strictly legend is making shock return after pro…

Makeup artist Emily Wood, known for her vibrant tutorials on Instagram, is the sister of actress Aimee Lou Wood, a revelation that has surprised many fans.

Eric Dane has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a neurodegenerative disease that affects voluntary muscle movement and has no known cure.

Soulja Boy has been ordered to pay $4 million to his former assistant, who accused him of sexual assault and kidnapping during their two-year relationship.

The Minecraft movie, despite its poor reviews, has attracted significant audiences, indicating the franchise’s ongoing popularity.

Amber-Rose Badrudin, a former contestant on The Apprentice, has successfully grown her business, OreeMart, into a seven-figure enterprise despite not receiving Lord Sugar’s £250,000 investment.

Jillian Lauren, a true crime journalist and author, was shot by police and arrested for attempted murder after allegedly pointing a gun at officers during a pursuit of hit-and-run suspects in Los Angeles.

Cliff Notes – More Nintendo Switch 2 small print makes Zelda deal even less appealing The enhanced Switch 2 version of The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild will not include the DLC, requiring an additional purchase for complete content. The physical price for the Switch 2 edition is set at £66.99, while the original version is priced at £55.99, raising concerns over the value proposition. Owners of the original Switch version can upgrade…

Cliff Notes – Saturday Night Live is coming to the UK – it’ll never work The UK version of Saturday Night Live is in development at Sky, but there are concerns it will fail to capture the essence of the original due to reliance on familiar comedic faces rather than emerging talent. Critics argue that the show’s success in the US stems from its ability to showcase new comedians who push boundaries, a quality that…

Cliff Notes – Amazon Prime fans hail Hollywood legend’s incredible comeback as series storms charts Kevin Bacon stars in the new action horror series The Bondsman, where he plays a resurrected bounty hunter tasked with sending demons back to Hell, receiving praise for his performance. The series has quickly climbed the Amazon charts, currently ranking number two in the UK, with viewers describing it as ‘intoxicating’ and ‘absurdly fun’, despite mixed reviews overall. Amazon Prime…

It’s that time again when Charlie Brooker reminds us that we’re all doomed – but which Black Mirror episodes hit the mark this season and which fall short?

Mickey Rourke disclosed his real name, Philip Andre, during his appearance on Celebrity Big Brother, following backlash for homophobic remarks towards housemate Jojo Siwa.

The pre-order system for the Nintendo Switch 2 has received mixed reviews, with some praising the invite-only approach aimed at loyal customers while others express frustration over accessibility and scalping issues.

Kathryn, an 82-year-old widower, rebuilt her family home on the same street in Barnet where she has lived for over 60 years, opting for a new, accessible, and sustainable design.

Fans speculate a falling out between Aimee Lou Wood and Walton Goggins after they unfollowed each other on Instagram, raising questions about their off-screen relationship.