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The Sunday 7 - COP 29 gets off to a rocky start, Elon Musk’s new Government Job, a cool innovation for Cancer Patients, and it’s Crab Season on Christmas Island
20 mins; November 17, 2024
The Standout 7 - Donald Trump goes full MAGA for his Cabinet, Keir Starmer hits the road, Gary Lineker quits Match of the Day and tributes to Timothy West, RIP
18 mins; November 16, 2024
Trump appoints RFK Jr as US Health Secretary, Starmer claims victory in Channel gang crackdown, Pharmacists vote for strike, and England win on the road
7 mins; November 15, 2024
Trump meets Biden in Washington as Cabinet appointments raise eyebrows, Streeting warns on Assisted Dying Bill, Captain Kane is not happy, and tributes to Timothy West RIP
7 mins; November 14, 2024
Archbishop of Canterbury resigns, Starmer pledges massive Carbon Cuts at COP 29, Trump taps Musk for Cost Cutting Czar, and the search for a new Gary Lineker begins
7 mins; November 13, 2024
Trump make key administration appointments, Level of Aid to Gaza hits new low, Ruben Amorim starts at Man Utd and ‘I’m a Celeb’ is back..
7 mins; November 12, 2024
US Republicans on the way to controlling the House under Trump's new Presidency, Ruud Van Nistelrooy’s last game ends well and MTV Europe awards in Manchester
7 mins; November 11, 2024
The Sunday 7 - What does a Trump Presidency mean for Health, Science, Climate and Big Tech? Do Spiders dream? And all the winners from the Earthshot Prize
19 mins; November 10, 2024
The Standout 7 - Trump wins re-election, Kemi Badenoch settles in as new Tory Leader, Prince William heads to Africa for Earthshot Prize and tributes to music and comedy legends
19 mins; November 09, 2024
Joe Biden weighs in on Trump win, Putin offers praise over assassination attempt, Bank of England cut rates and United win in Europe
7 mins; November 08, 2024
Trump celebrates as Kamala concedes and World Leaders rush to congratulate the US’s 47th President, Prince William in Capetown for “Earthshot Prize” and tough night for Arsenal and Aston Villa
7 mins; November 07, 2024
Trump set to win US Presidential election, Kemi announces shadow cabinet, Labour back down on smoking ban and new Man Utd boss springs Champions League surprise
7 mins; November 06, 2024
America finally votes in closest Presidential election in history, Labour raises tuition fees, new Man Utd manager Ruben Amorim on his new job and RIP Music legend Quincy Jones
7 mins; November 05, 2024
Kemi Badenoch elected Tory leader, Royal finances under spotlight, Mariah says it’s Christmas and RIP Janey Godley.
7 mins; November 04, 2024
The Sunday 7 - Inside Spain’s Catastrophic Floods, Russia’s mammoth fine for Google, breakthroughs in the treatment of Brain Cancer, and reviving a 400 year old Vampire
17 mins; November 03, 2024
The Standout 7 - Labour introduces first Budget, Devastating floods in Spain, Manchester United Manager swap Managers and Tom Hanks loves his own work
14 mins; November 02, 2024
More reaction to the Budget, GB News fined by Ofcom for election coverage, Lewis Hamilton set for emotional drive this weekend and UK movie ‘Black Doves’ set to drop on Netflix
7 mins; November 01, 2024
Labour tax the wealthy in their first budget in 14 years, 95 people die in Spanish flash floods, Man Utd do well and Marvel Universe new releases announced
7 mins; October 31, 2024
Leaks ahead of Labour Budget as Government focuses on NHS, Kamala Harris makes closing argument and Man United zero in on new Manager
7 mins; October 30, 2024
First Labour budget on the way, Israel bans UNWRA, Man Utd say goodbye to Erik Ten Hag and its Christmas movie time for Lindsey Lohan
7 mins; October 29, 2024
Labour get ready for budget week, tensions soar in the Middle East, Trump holds divisive rally in New York, Sainz wins Mexican F1and Cillian Murphys new movie
6 mins; October 28, 2024
The Sunday 7 - Breakthrough in Prostate Cancer detection, Big Tech wins in Court, the perils of AI Chatbots, and how to boost the Brains of Bees
19 mins; October 27, 2024
Standout 7 - Labour launch plans for NHS reform, US election polls tighten, King Charles heckled in Samoa and Uma Thurman talks Kill Bill
16 mins; October 26, 2024
Prince Charles speaks about ‘painful aspects of Britains past’, Harris calls Trump a Fascist, a red card for Mourinho and Tom Hardy talks Venom.
7 mins; October 25, 2024
Trump falls out with Labour, new water commission for UK, City and Liverpool pick up points and Tom Holland talks Spiderman 4
7 mins; October 24, 2024
Prison pick ups annoy Keir Starmer, Putin welcomes world leaders to BRICS event, Blinken in Middle East in search of ceasefire and Arsenal and Aston Villa win in Europe
7 mins; October 23, 2024
Starmer hopes to reboot the NHS, King Charles heckled Down Under, Moldova narrowly passes EU Referendum and Managerless Forest grab a win
7 mins; October 22, 2024
Streeting launches consultation on NHS, Israel continues attacks in Lebanon and Gaza, Donald Trump heads to McDonalds, and Ferrari snatch a win in Texas
7 mins; October 21, 2024
The Sunday 7 - NASA heads to Jupiter’s Moon, Elon Musk’s Optimus Puppet Show, AI Avatar for Alzheimer’s Patients, and the search for a European Great White Shark
17 mins; October 20, 2024
The Standout 7 - IDF kills Yahya Sinwar, Labour suggests Weight Loss Shots for Unemployed, Ukraine presents Victory Plan and One Direction Star’s tragedy in Buenos Aires
18 mins; October 19, 2024
Israel kills Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, US calls for Gaza ceasefire, Zelensky presents Victory Plan, and Formula 1 heads to Texas
7 mins; October 18, 2024
Inflation drops to 1.7%, England gets a new manager and Former One Direction star Liam Payne dies in tragic circumstances in Buenos Aires
7 mins; October 17, 2024
Labour considers weight loss drugs for unemployed, Israel considers US ultimatum on Gaza Aid, Canada and India escalate row, and England has a new Manager
7 mins; October 16, 2024
21 killed in Israeli Strike in Northern Lebanon, Labour focus on growth at investment summit, Ben Stokes is back and trailer for Season 2 of ‘The Silo’ drops.
7 mins; October 15, 2024
Labour focuses on growth with London investment summit, Alex Salmond dies, England beat Finland 3- 1 and Ariana Grande hosts SNL
7 mins; October 14, 2024
The Sunday 7 - Meet 2024’s Nobel Prize winners, find out why Nintendo are making an Alarm Clock, track Hurricane Milton, and Boki the Brown Bear who just had Brain Surgery
21 mins; October 13, 2024
The Standout 7 - Labour marks a first 100 days in power, Israel continues strikes on Lebanon, US faces down Hurricane Milton and Tory Leadership narrows to Jenrick and Badenoch
17 mins; October 12, 2024
Government launches new Workers Rights Bill, Zelensky visits Downing Street, dozens killed in Israeli strike on Beirut, Nadal steps down
7 mins; October 11, 2024
Florida battered by Storm Milton, Badenoch vs Jenrick in Tory Leadership contest, Israel promises new “lethal” attack on Iran, and Jurgen Klopp lands a new job
7 mins; October 10, 2024
Israel expand it’s troops in Lebanon, Trump sent Covid tests to Putin, Hurricane Milton on the way and Rick Astley is never going to give it up
7 mins; October 09, 2024
Anniversary of Israel Gaza War marked across the world, protest against winter fuel payments outside parliament, Pakistan do well in test cricket and Brian Cox talks life on Mars
7 mins; October 08, 2024
One year on - the Israel Gaza War, Labours first 100 days in office, Erik Ten Hag under pressure and Clint Eastwood’s back in the director’s chair.
7 mins; October 07, 2024
The Sunday 7 - New York’s Rats go on the Pill, the UK says goodbye to Coal Power, How to untangle your content from Meta’s AI, and it’s Tarantula Mating season in Colorado
17 mins; October 06, 2024
The Standout 7 - Tories squabble in Birmingham, Israel begins Lebanon ground offensive, Vance and Walz face off in VP debate, and tributes to actor and country legend Kris Kristofferson RIP
17 mins; October 05, 2024
More airstrikes on Beirut as Israel continues Lebanon push, Starmer promises new principles on gifts, Britain hands back Chagos Islands, and Ten Hag ducks trouble
7 mins; October 04, 2024
Biden draws a red line for Israel, Starmer pays back post Election gifts, UK and EU to hold regular summits, and Aston Villa make history
7 mins; October 03, 2024
Iran strikes back at Israel, Tory row over Special Forces comments, Tim Walz and JD Vance face off, and Man City back to winning ways in Europe
7 mins; October 02, 2024
Israel begins “limited, localised” raids in Lebanon, Port Talbot steel plant closes, Tory candidates in the spotlight, and pressure mounts on Erik Ten Hag
7 mins; October 01, 2024
Israel continues strikes on Lebanon, Tory conference under way in Birmingham, Spurs triumph at Old Trafford and tributes to Kris Kristoffersen, RIP
7 mins; September 30, 2024
The Sunday 7 - Meta moves on from the Metaverse, California launches Lawsuit over Recycling, Making Concrete from Oysters and Belgium’s Climate Change Pears
18 mins; September 29, 2024
The Standout 7 - Labour under fire over Donors, Zelensky lobbying in the USA, Israel refuses Ceasefire as it strikes at Hezbollah, Philip Schofield gets Cast Away
17 mins; September 28, 2024
Israel rejects calls for Ceasefire, Zelensky meets with Biden and Harris, Red faces as prisoners released in error, and Spurs recover from Europa League red card
7 mins; September 27, 2024
Western allies call for Lebanon Ceasefire, Labour suffers Conference defeat over Winter Fuel, Zelensky calls for Just Peace, and Man Utd stumble in Europa League
7 mins; September 26, 2024
Starmer promises real change at Labour Conference, Brits ordered to evacuate Lebanon as War fears grow, Biden’s last speech at the UN, and Chelsea avoid Carabao Cup shock
7 mins; September 25, 2024
No return to austerity says Reeves, Highest death toll in Lebanon since Civil War, Chelsea in Carabao cup action, Marvel release trailer for Thunderbolts
7 mins; September 24, 2024
Labour gift scandal overshadows party conference, tensions rise in Middle East, Arsenal and Man City draw and Sweetpea trailer drops
7 mins; September 23, 2024
The Sunday 7 - Inside the Titan Submersible Coast Guard inquiry, the Technology behind the Middle East Pager explosions, Breakthrough in Carbon Fibre batteries, and we meet viral sensation Moo Deng
17 mins; September 22, 2024
The Standout 7 - Attacks in Lebanon injure thousands, Starmer under pressure about donations, Trump assassination and Baby Reindeer wins big at the Emmys.
13 mins; September 21, 2024
Israel launches airstrikes on South Lebanon, Starmer speaks out over Labour strife, Pharmacists ballot on industrial action and Arsenal keeper saves the day
7 mins; September 20, 2024
Second wave of explosions in Lebanon, Inflation stays at 2.2%, John Major speaks out on Brexit, and Celtic run riot in Champions League
7 mins; September 19, 2024
Hezbollah stunned by Pager bomb attack, Starmer under pressure over gifts, Lammy sets out green Foreign Policy and wins for Liverpool, Aston Villa and Man United
7 mins; September 18, 2024
Starmer meets Italian PM to discuss migrants, FBI say Trump will get extra protection, Man City FA hearing begins and Richard Gadd on the success of Baby Reindeer
7 mins; September 17, 2024
Suspect in custody after Trump shooting attempt, Shogun wins big at the Emmys, more migrants die on the Channel and all the drama from Formula 1 this weekend
7 mins; September 16, 2024
The Sunday 7 - Polaris Dawn makes history, Apple and Google hit with Billions in Fines, Watch out for AI Speed Cameras in Manchester, and how Berlin hopes to save the Lowland Gorilla
19 mins; September 15, 2024
The Standout 7 - Winter Fuel Cut passes Vote, Kamala Harris faces down Donald Trump, new NHS report says service is a critical junction and tributes to a Screen Legend
14 mins; September 14, 2024
Starmer warns NHS must “Change or Die”, Putin pushes back on long range Weapons, Polaris Dawn makes space history, and the Premier League returns
7 mins; September 13, 2024
Port Talbot Tata steel plant closure, US changes its mind on long range missiles for Ukraine, Gareth Southgate is ready for a change and trailer for ‘The Apprentice’ drops
7 mins; September 11, 2024
Fiery debate for Harris and Trump, Winter Fuel Payment Allowance passes vote, Red Bull Designer Adrian Newey moves to Aston Martin and SNL gets a movie!
8 mins; September 11, 2024
Labour under pressure from Winter Fuel Bill, RIP James Earl Jones, Idris Elba speaks out about knife crime and Team GB reflect on their wins this summer
7 mins; September 10, 2024
Starmer won’t back down on Labour reforms, CIA and M16 issue joint statement, Paralympics draw to a close and Kendrick Lamar to play the Superbowl half time show
7 mins; September 09, 2024
The Sunday 7 - The latest on Boeing’s Starliner, What to expect from Monday’s Apple Event, could Ozempic be a “fountain of youth” and the perils of Smartphone addiction
21 mins; September 08, 2024
The Standout 7 - Labour under pressure over Winter Fuel Allowance, Grenfell Inquiry publishes damning report, Ukraine hit by waves of Russian attacks, US battles Russian election interference
17 mins; September 07, 2024
Grenfell Families push for Justice, Zelensky reshuffles Cabinet as Russia cranks up pressure, New Water Bill to tackle sewage crisis, More Gold for Paralympics GB
7 mins; September 05, 2024
Grenfell Fire report published; Starmer issues apology to Families, US accuses Russia of election interference, Dame Sarah Storey grabs 18th Paralympic Gold
7 mins; September 05, 2024
Ukraine stunned by deadly Russian strike on Poltava, Reeves under pressure over Winter Fuel allowance, US charges Hamas leaders over October 7th and Paralympics GB hit 30 Golds!
7 mins; September 04, 2024
Labour drops one word school ratings, Worries over German Far Right, Protests continue in Israel, and Paralympics GB stack up more gold medals
7 mins; September 03, 2024
Mass protests in Israel over Hostage Deaths, Russia strikes Kharkiv in broad daylight, no prospect of Winter Fuel cut U-Turn, Liverpool thrash Man United at Old Trafford
7 mins; September 01, 2024
The Sunday 7 - Chaos in Space with Boeing and SpaceX, France swoops on Telegram Boss, how the Swiss made sugarless Chocolate and we explain “Beaver Bombing”
18 mins; September 01, 2024
The Standout 7 - Austerity gets a Reboot, Starmer heads to Europe, Russia hammers Ukraine’s energy network and tributes to a Football Legend
15 mins; August 31, 2024
Government considers Outdoor Smoking Ban, Lib Dems look to overturn Winter Fuel cuts, Kamala Harris chats with CNN and Paralympics GB win Golds in Paris
7 mins; August 30, 2024
Keir Starmer heads to Europe, pressure mounts on Chancellor over Budget, Donald Trump has a meltdown over new Jack Smith filing and Paralympics underway in Paris
7 mins; August 29, 2024
Starmer blames Tories for economic blackhole, Ukraine tests first ballistic missile, Everton put some points on the board drama and Oasis announce new gigs.
7 mins; August 28, 2024
Russia launches massive attack on Ukraine, 4th Season of Only Murder in the Buildings drops and RIP football legend, Sven-Göran Eriksson
7 mins; August 27, 2024
The Sunday 7 - All you need to know about Mpox, Elon makes his Bankers sad, a Stonehenge Surprise, and why your Ham Sandwich might be trying to kill you!
18 mins; August 25, 2024
The Standout 7 - Labour class misogyny as form of terrorism, Ukraine continue push into Russia, Kamala Harris accepts Nomination and Chappell Roan speaks out
18 mins; August 24, 2024
GCSE grades fall again this year, Kamala Harris accepts Democratic nomination, F1 is back and Hulu looks back at Vogue in the 90’s
7 mins; August 23, 2024
Yvette Cooper announces new Immigration plan, Bodies found as Italian divers search sunken yacht, Ukraine continues push into Russia and Ben Stokes pays tribute to Graham Thorpe
7 mins; August 22, 2024
Divers still trying to recover bodies from yacht sunk in Sicily, Obama's support Kamala Harris in Chicago, Ollie Pope fills in for Ben Stokes and Chapell Roan speaks her mind
7 mins; August 21, 2024
Government launch Operation Early Dawn, Biden pledges support for Harris at Democratic Convention, Leicester grab a draw, Jenny Ortega on scarey movies
7 mins; August 20, 2024
Proposed law will treat misogyny as a form of terrorism, Blinken in Israel to push for ceasefire, the Premier League is back in action and Lily Collins on Sandra Bullock
7 mins; August 19, 2024
The Sunday 7 - Water found on Mars, Google faces possible breakup, new Inhaler could replace the Epi Pen, and we find out how smart Horses really are…
19 mins; August 18, 2024
The Standout 7 - Ukraine continues it’s Kursk push, good news on Inflation, 5 charged over Matthew Perry death, and Tom Daley hangs up the Speedos
18 mins; August 17, 2024
5 charged over Matthew Perry Death, UK economy continues to grow, British Challenger 2 tanks used in Ukraine’s Kursk push, and Premier League kicks off
7 mins; August 16, 2024
Ukraine continues push into Kursk, New report highlights violence against women on public transport, Peace Talks set to resume in Doha, Real Madrid claim first win of the season
7 mins; August 15, 2024
Nottingham report raises serious NHS questions, Ukraine captures 74 Russian settlements, Tugendhat questions PM over riots, and Man City to face the music
7 mins; August 14, 2024
Suspect in custody after stabbing in Leicester Square, Trump rambles in Elon X chat, Tom Daley retires and ‘Uglies’ gets a movie makeover
7 mins; August 13, 2024
Thousands march in anti-racism protests, Kamala Harris calls for urgent ceasefire as atrocities continue in Gaza, Olympics end on high note and Disney announces sequels
7 mins; August 12, 2024
The Sunday 7 - NASA wrestles with Boeing’s Starliner, why your Kitchen Counter could be a Killer, the NHS’s new plan for tackling Diabetes, and which is smarter, the Early Bird or the Night Owl?
18 mins; August 11, 2024
The Standout 7 - A week of riots and counter protests across the UK, Harris names her pick for Vice-President, Team GB go for Gold at the Olympics and Ariana Grande on Hot Wings
18 mins; August 10, 2024
COBRA meets on riots, Ukraine makes progress further into Russia, Team GB win an historic Gold and Ariane Grande does Hot Wings
7 mins; August 09, 2024
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