It looks set that the Government are going to allow congestion charging in Manchester this means that drivers will have to pay fees to enter or leave the city. Today the plans for a two-ring scheme which is going to be charging up to £5 to enter the city centre at busy times are going [...]

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Last night was the first show of the ninth series and Big Brother pulled in an audience of 5.4 million people. Me being one of them. Last year’s launch show pulled in 6.2 million viewers. But this year I am sure that the ratings will go up because of the 16 housemates that they have [...]

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It has been announced that Chelsea plan to interview Frank Rijkaard and Roberto Mancini next week. It’s said that Chelsea have not yet spoken directly to either coach but they are the front-runners after Carlo Ancelotti announced he is staying at AC Milan.

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Sheila Edwards last night sobbed over her Jehovah’s Witness hubby as he fights for his life but dispute this she still refuses to let him have a life-saving blood transfusion. Its said that Sheila Edwards insisted that her Husband John who was horrifically-injured when a car driven by a suspected drink-driver hit him near his [...]

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It has been announced that Manchester City Want Ronaldinho to kickstart the Mark Hughes revolution. Ronaldinho is on his way out of Barcelona this summer and Manchester City owner Thaksin Shinawatra is desperate to bring him to Eastlands. It’s now said that he has opened the door for new boss Mark Hughes, who joined from [...]

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Katie Teague who is a dance and fitness instructor who is from Canterbury had the birthday of a lifetime when her favourite singer Usher was flown in to perform at her 26th Birthday party at the Paper Nightclub in Regent Street. Usher had been flown in by Katie’s multi-millionaire boyfriend Andrew Michael, who made his [...]

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It has been announced that all students who are applying to a leading university will have to sit an entrance exam because A-levels are too easy. The Imperial College in London will require all sixth-formers to take an aptitude test to select the best candidates from the record number of pupils leaving school and college [...]

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According to reports the parents of Madeleine McCann are due to go on their first holiday together since Maddie was kidnapped in Portugal just over a year ago. It’s said that Kate and Gerry McCann have decided to take the break for the sake of their twins Sean and Amelie, who are two.

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It has been reported that a planed walkout by 650 drivers would again strand motorists in many parts of the country without fuel. It’s said that this latest dispute could affect 1,000 forecourts, as well as several hundred industrial outlets. The drivers, who supply the majority of Shell forecourts, are calling for a pay rise [...]

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Last night Mark Hughes signed a three-year deal worth around £9million to become the new Manchester City boss. Mark met the new executive chairman Gary Cook in London to finalise the contract. It’s also said that Mark has been told that the owner Thaksin Shinawatra will make a further £35m available for new players.

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It has been reported that Cristiano Ronaldo has just told his agent, Jorge Mendes, that he is going to leave Manchester United to fulfil his dream of playing for Real Madrid. Cristiano Ronaldo’s international wish has been made clear to the Spanish giants and their

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It has been announced that Sir Alex Ferguson has stressed his confidence about keeping Cristiano Ronaldo, whilst also admitting that he will quit Manchester United within three years. Cristiano Ronaldo has told the Iberian press that he will be disclosing his plans for the future

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According to reports Wayne Rooney who is the England and Manchester United striker has to pay “substantial” damages to Everton boss David Moyes over the allegations in his autobiography. Wayne began his career with Everton and is said to have accused David of

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According to travel agents the fuel surcharge that has increased on British Airways flights has not made flying unaffordable. The Association of British Travel Agents described BA’s move that was announced on the 29th May as a response to high fuel prices as “inevitable”. Sean Tipton of ABTA said that “These are increased prices to [...]

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George Sampson may be £100,000 richer and a TV star after winning Britain’s Got Talent but yesterday he was brought back down to earth and faced an 80-minute detention after being repeatedly late for school because of appearances on breakfast TV and radio programmes since his win.

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In the Government’s latest stop smoking campaign it urges parents to stub out their habit so that their children do not follow in their footsteps. Research has shown that if parents smoke it dramatically increases the chances that their children will become smokers. Well maybe, but both my parents are smokers and both my brother [...]

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Today the Office of Fair Trading has confirmed that two major banks have been raided over the possible Price-Fixing in commercial banking. The consumer watchdog has launched an investigation into alleged anti-competitive conduct in the Royal Bank of Scotland and Barclays after raiding the banks two weeks ago.

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It has just been reported that Sven Goran Eriksson has parted company with Manchester City clearing the way for Mark Hughes. It’s said that Sven Goran Eriksson’s position has been in doubt for weeks after owner Thaksin Shinawatra admitted he was unhappy with City’s season.

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It has been announced that a baby Dianna Monkey at Port Lympne Wild Park has been nicknamed Ronnie to coincide with the Zoo 8 music festival. Ronnie is just over two months old and is being hand reared after his mother was unable to bond with him due to a caesarean birth.

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The party which took place mainly on the Circle Line was dubbed the Last Round on the Underground or Last Orders. It’s said that the party had previously been widely advertised on social networking and other internet sites. The party started of in a good celebratory mood with many people in good spirits and anticipating [...]

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Anti-Smoking campaigners have welcomed a ban on cigarette packet logos. It’s said that tougher controls including plain packaging and a ban on the advertising of cigarette papers are under consideration by the Department of Health.

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It has been reported that thousands of campaigners have opposed to Heathrow’s proposed new third runway and they marched in protest against the airport’s expansion on Saturday. It’s said that local residents and environmentalists marched from Hatton Cross underground station which is in

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With more than one million pounds worth of car insurance claims made every hour in the UK and the main reason these accidents happen down to driver error, its good to find out why. To find out a little more uSwitch decided to create a basic driving theory test for 2,500 experienced drivers

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When I think of 9/11 and even the movies showing the events of that day, it makes it so hard to think of the word “Negotiation” but this is just what’s on the mind of Sir Hugh Orde. As head of the Police Service in Northern Ireland and one of the UK’s most senior policemen, [...]

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It has been announced today that the number of women developing breast cancer could rise to one in seven by 2024 unless better treatments are found and lifestyle changes made. This has been revealed in a new study that has taken place and means that around 4,000 extra deaths will result if current trends continue.

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It has been announced today by the government that plans are to be put in place to help elderly and vulnerable people pay their fuel bills. Its said that new powers to share data are being planned so energy firms and the government can advise on the best value tariffs for gas and electricity.

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We have all been hearing about it for a long time now and a new report from the GfK NOP barometer of UK confidence has shown that the “Fears of Recession” have really started to hit the UK public. According to the GFK, consumer confidence has now hit an 18 year low this month

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It has been reported that the dad of the IVF twin girls who is 72 has now said that they want them after yesterday saying that they don’t want them cause they are girls. He said that “We’ll bring them up with love.” And he has said that the claim hat they did not want [...]

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Now majority of us are on Facebook I am but the EU chiefs have decided to blow £3million of taxpayer’s cash yes that’s right on setting up an internet rival to Facebook. It’s said that they want politicians from 27 member states to join new social networking website myparl.eu to share ideas and have debates.

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Yesterday Chelsea skipper John Terry punched the air and raced over to embrace his mate David Beckham and yes there were tears in his eyes again but this time for the right reasons. When Chelsea played in Russia it was John Terry who missed the shootout kick which would

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