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And you thought Mizzy was bad: The chaos for clout influencers who terrorise the nation
Unsuspecting people are being accosted, threatened and ‘reverse robbed’ on Britain’s high streets as part of a sinister new ‘prank’ trend being nurtured by algorithms on websites like YouTube and TikTok across the world. This brand of street nuisance -which can trace its UK roots back to 2013 when figures like Jack Jones TV and Dapper Laughs enjoyed minor fame-…
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And you thought Mizzy was bad: The chaos for clout influencers who terrorise the nation
Unsuspecting people are being accosted, threatened and ‘reverse robbed’ on Britain’s high streets as part of a sinister new ‘prank’ trend being nurtured by algorithms on websites like YouTube and TikTok across the world. This brand of street nuisance -which can trace its UK roots back to 2013 when figures like Jack Jones TV and Dapper Laughs enjoyed minor fame-…
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Phillip Schofield news LIVE: Latest after BBC interview with Amol Rajan over affair with lover
Here, follow all the latest news and updates after Phillip Schofield spoke out on his affair with a younger colleague on This Morning. Source of data and images: dailymail
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Arts
BBC Appoints Acting Chair Following Resignation of Richard Sharp
The BBC has appointed an acting chair following the ousting of Richard Sharp in April. Elan Closs Stephens has been appointed in the role by the U.K.’s culture secretary Lucy Frazer She will take over from Sharp once he steps down on June 27. “It’s a huge honour to be appointed by the secretary of state as acting chair and…
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BBC faces fury for Newsnight interview with TikTok tearaway Mizzy and giving him a platform
The BBC is facing backlash for giving Mizzy a platform after his Newsnight interview as the TikTok tearaway boasts he does not need to do ‘pranks’ anymore because he is ‘established’. The 18-year-old father appeared on the show last night to discuss the hold social media ‘bad boy’ and misogynist Andrew Tate still appears to have on teenage boys. Fined for…
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BBC faces fury for Newsnight interview with TikTok tearaway Mizzy and giving him a platform
The BBC is facing criticism for its Newsnight interview with TikTok tearaway Mizzy – giving him a platform to boast about how he does not need to do ‘pranks’ anymore because he is ‘established’. The 18-year-old father appeared on the show last night to discuss the hold social media ‘bad boy’ and misogynist Andrew Tate still appears to have on teenage…
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Phillip Schofield says his two daughters have saved his life
Phillip Schofield has praised his two daughters for saving his life over the past week after his exit from This Morning, saying he ‘wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for’ them. The 61-year-old former This Morning presenter said the fallout from his admission last Friday about his affair with a younger male colleague had been ‘relentless’. The broadcaster also said…
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Soap stars who have come back from the dead – as Cindy Beale returns to EastEnders
Michelle Collins is reportedly returning to EastEnders 25 years after her character was killed off. The 60-year-old actress starred as Cindy Beale on the BBC soap opera from 1988 until 1998 and is reportedly due to make a return to screens. Michelle will make her return even though her character was said to have died in childbirth off-screen whilst serving time…
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The peasants who struck gold (in Yorkshire)
You might think fake currency is a relatively modern phenomenon, so you’ll be astonished to discover that the biggest counterfeit fraud in British history was committed by a bunch of peasants in 18th-century Yorkshire. Using the hammers and clippers they possessed for their trades, the so-called Cragg Vale Coiners filed the edges off real coins and smelted the shavings into…
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Sports
GRAEME SOUNESS: My heart breaks for brave Isla – that’s why I’m swimming the Channel
When your life has been football — playing for 20 years, then coaching and managing for 20 years — you grow accustomed to not displaying much emotion. Even though that life has brought me into contact with many people whose personal challenges are heartbreaking. But I have to confess that it’s not easy to put the emotion aside when I’m…
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