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Ant McPartlin says he worried new show Limitless Win would bankrupt ITV
The show sees contestants compete for the world’s first unlimited jackpot.
Road rage driver who rammed moped jailed after pillion passengers death
Paul Biggs has also received a lengthy driving ban.
Late tax return penalties will be waived for a month due to Covid 19 pressures
People need to file online by the 28th of February.
Annual stocktake of nearly 10000 animals under way at UKs largest zoo
Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire is home to more than 9,500 animals, which need to be audited on an yearly basis as a stipulation of the park’s licence.
MP Margaret Ferrier to face trial accused of travel while having Covid symptoms
She pleaded not guilty to charges when she appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Thursday.
Gay cake complaint ruled inadmissible by European court
The ECHR said Gareth Lee failed to “exhaust domestic remedies” in the long-running case.
Flights diverted from Gatwick due to IT issues in air traffic control tower
Flights now are arriving and departing as normal.
Whos a clever boy Dogs can distinguish between languages
This is thought to be the first demonstration that a non-human brain can differentiate two languages..
Stronger safeguards for online shoppers using pay later deals demanded
It comes from the consumer group Which?.
Sean Dyche to miss Burnley cup clash with Huddersfield
It follows a positive Covid test.
New car industry suffers bleak 2021 with limp recovery
Just under 1.65 million new cars were registered in 2021.
Royal Mint unveils commemorative coin of Queen on horseback for Platinum Jubilee
The coin was designed by artist John Bergdahl.
Stuart Broad takes five wickets for England but Usman Khawaja shines brightest
Khawaja marked his SCG homecoming with a superb 137.
Farmers and landowners to bid for funds to rewild countryside
Up to 15 pilot projects will be awarded funding under the first wave of the “landscape recovery” scheme.
Avid fantasy football players more likely to have worse mental health
Thats according to a study from Nottingham Trent University.
Assurances NHS is not overwhelmed will not chime with experience of staff
Health leaders have warned the NHS is facing a “staffing crisis” as more than 20 trusts were on the highest level of alert..
Novak Djokovic refused entry into Australia after visa application cancelled
Novak Djokovic’s hopes of defending his Australian Open title look over after being refused entry into the country..
European Court to rule on long running gay cake saga
A ruling is set to de delivered later in the long-running so-called “gay cake” case at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg..
Border Force officials could strike over plans to turn dinghies around in Channel
Border Force officials could go on strike over Priti Patel’s “morally reprehensible” plans to turn back dinghies in the English Channel, a union has said..
Former FIFA boss Sepp Blatter gives a clear no to biennial World Cups proposal
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has delivered “a clear no” to the governing body’s plans for biennial World Cups..