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British public vote to find new Christmas cracker jokes

Andrew Foley Jones and Wayne Jones at the famous Turf pub

Sequel to best-selling Wrexham AFC novel to be released this weekend amidst Holl...

Boost's Christmas Turkey dinner is one of a range of healthy dog foods

Watch what happened when I gave my dogs a special Christmas dinner

The Depp, the Magnum or the Cody? What moustache will you be cultivating for Movember 2024 - or will one of Google's most searched top-lip accompaniments be your go-to this year?

Get Movember inspiration with these most searched celebrity moustaches

Undated family handout photo of Gloria Hunniford and Stephen Way on holiday in France. Way, the husband of television presenter Gloria Hunniford, has died aged 85. Issue date: Wednesday August 14, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story DEATH Way. Photo credit should read: Michael Keating/PA Wire

TV icon makes emotional return in wake of husband's death

Josh Williams says when he was let go from his job as a customer service administrator, his employers had printed out 50 hours worth of his search history.

"It made me feel quite rubbish": Man fired for Googling stupid things

Fan favourite comedian Jason Manford is set to host an exclusive night of comedy in the popular holiday hotspot Tenerife. (Photo: Getty Images for The National Lottery)

Huge comedian to host exclusive night of comedy in holiday hotspot

Comedian, author and podcaster Ian Stone is set to tour the UK before the end of 2024 after his performances at this year's Edinburgh Fringe.

Author and comedian Ian Stone announces UK tour to end 2024

Comedian Miranda Hart has opened up about her weight gain and being forced into 'stillness from illness' on Instagram. Photo by Getty Images.

Comedian says she felt 'shame' from weight gain amid mystery illness

The family of an Elvis superfan made the funeral celebrant dress up as the King and sing 'Return to Sender' at her coffin. Picture: Kennedy News and Media

Elvis superfan has rock and roll send off

“I’ve got two kids, I’ve played hide and seek many times!” - police find WANTED man

Watch: Cop 'plays hide and seek' with wanted man

Comedian Miranda Hart has spoken about the ‘really difficult challenges’ she has faced in a ‘very unexpected decade’ in a new Instagram post, ahead of the release of her memoir. Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images.

Comedian returns after 'unexpected' and 'difficult' decade away

Sam Tutty and Dujonna Gift star in Two Strangers(Carry a cake across New York) at Criterion Theatre

I saw cheapest musical and this is why everyone's rushing to see it

Kabosu, the dog that inspired 'doge' meme and face of cryptocurrency Dogecoin dies after 14 years of internet fame

Meme 'doge' dies

(Photo: BBC)

Cult TV show returns

Tim Webb, 66, is trying to highlight the pothole issue - by photographing toys at some of the 'greatest' pothole sites in his local area.

Pothole tourist turns road defects into mini works of art

Limeliters members Alex Hassilev (left) with bandmates Lou Gottlieb and Glenn Yarbrough

60s band member dies
The last original member of the Limeliters Alex Hassilev has died
Rahmah Ghazali

Bob Ellison, celebrated show writer for "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "Cheers," has died at the age of 91 according to his business manager, Malcolm Orland.

Emmy-winner dies

Ad Feature Speedo teams up with Dacre Montgomery for new campaign

In pictures released by the BBC ahead of the Death in Paradise finale, we see Neville Parker (Ralf Little) boarding a plane at the airport (Photo: BBC)

Death in Paradise | What time is this evening’s series finale on TV?

US actor Adam Sandler poses for photographers during the photocall for the film 'Punch-drunk love' by US director Paul Thomas Anderson 19 May 2002 during the 55th Cannes film festival. (ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images)

Happy Gilmore 2 | Shooter McGavin actor reveals he’s read Adam Sandler’s first d...

Comedian Katie Lamb has gone viral for creating a skit about the 'Married at First Sight' relationship experts and how they match couples. Photo by TikTok/@katielamb929

TikTok star's funny skit on Married at First Sight experts goes viral

Dame Helen Mirren attends the “Golda” Special Screening in London (Photo: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

The Razzies 2024 | Helen Mirren is considered a 2024 Razzie favourite

TikTok star Callum Joyce made three observations about Edinburgh while visiting Scotland's capital city. Photo by TikTok/CallumJoycee

TikTok influencer visits Edinburgh and has 3 things to say about city

John Cena stars alongside Zac Efron and Jermaine Fowler in the new Amazon MGM Studios comedy by Peter Farrelly, "Ricky Stanicky" (Ben King/Prime)

Explainer Ricky Stanicky | Zac Efron teams with John Cena for new Amazon film

Millennial mum Amber Cimiotti has shared her shock on TikTok after her Gen Alpha daughter Scarlett told her what names she and her friends consider to be old-fashioned in 2024. Photo by TikTok/@ciaoamberc.

TikTok mum discusses names Gen Alpha calls old-fashioned like Ashley

Leap year babies, or leaplings, Stéphane Chevrel (bottom left), Keri Denney (top left) and Neve Soryl (middle right) have spoken to NationalWorld about what it's like to only have an official birthday every four years, ahead of the 2024 leap day on February 29. Photos UGC and Adobe Stock. Composite image by NationalWorld/Kim Mogg.

What it's like to be born on leap year, by 3 "forever young" leaplings

People are sharing their regret at working so hard on certain things on TikTok - but all in a humorous way - in the latest 'all that work and what did it get me' trend. Stock image by Adobe Photos.

6 funniest TikTok 'all that work and what did it get me' trend videos
People are taking to TikTok to express their regret over putting so much effort into certain tasks if their reward wasn't good enough, all with a humorous soundtrack
Rochelle Barrand

British filmmaker Alex Cox is set to return to the world of car repossession - with the announcement of a sequel to 1984 cult classic "Repo Man." (Credit: Getty/Universal)

British filmmaker Alex Cox to direct sequel to 1984 classic “Repo Man”

From YouTube to Netflix - the streaming giant is set to release the first season of "The Vince Staples Show" this week (Credit: Netflix)

The Vince Staples Show | What’s the hip-hop artist’s new show about?

Child actor Johnny Crawford looks forward to eating a pile of pancakes (Photo: Keystone Features/Getty Images)

39 of the best Pancake Day jokes: funniest one liners and silly puns

Damian Stewart was told he had terminal cancer in September, and tragically lost his life four months later at age just 14.

Heartbreak as schoolboy dies

Amanda Tam has a neurological disorder ALS and uses "dark humour" to inform her TikTok followers about it. Photo by TikTok/@AmandaTam00

TikTok star uses "dark humour" to discuss neurological disorder ALS

A BRASSIC CHRISTMAS: Ryan Sampson, left, with the cast

Review: A Very Brassic Christmas could be your new seasonal tradition

Instagram influencer Ana Stanskovsky who allegedly tattooed her boyfriend's name on her forehead has finally explained the truth. Photo by Instagram/Ana Stanskovsky

Influencer who tattooed boyfriend's name on forehead explains truth

Loki Season Finaler Explainer hero

Loki | What happened in the season finale, will there be a Season 3?

Influencer Ana Stanskovsky went viral on TikTok after she uploaded a video which appeared to show she had tattooed her boyfriend's name across her forehead. Photo by TikTok/Ana Stanskovsky.

Ana Stanskovsky: Influencer who tattooed boyfriend's name on forehead

[L-R] Albert Brooks and Rob Reiner in conversation in Reiner's documentary about the actor - 'Albert Brooks: Defending My Life' premiering at the AFI Fest 2023 (Credit: Castle Rock Entertainment)

Who is Albert Brooks, the subject of Rob Reiner's new documentary?

Cast Members Of Nbc Television Comedy Series "Frasier" Pictured: (L-R) Jane Leeves As Daphne Moon, David Hyde Pierce As Dr. Niles Crane, Kelsey Grammer As Dr. Frasier Crane, John Mahoney As Martin Crane, And Peri Gilpin As Roz Doyle. (Photo By Getty Images)

Forget Friends and Seinfield - Frasier was the 1990s superior sitcom Gurj Nanrah

When is Pixar’s ‘Elemental’ arriving on Disney+ in the UK?

Simon Palladino was given a unique send off after he died suddenly at the age of 69

Husband taken to funeral on a bus as part of unique send off

Comedy actor John Cleese has refused to talk about Fawlty Towers during an appearance on a television show.

John Cleese refuses to discuss Fawlty Towers as he tours new show

Popular TikTok sound ‘attenzione pickpocket’ explained

King Charles cheers on his horse Desert Hero (Pic:Getty)

Why was King Charles in tears at Royal Ascot 2023?

Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones in the fifth instalment of the film franchise, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, which will arrive in cinemas on June 30 © 2023 Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All Rights Reserved

Where to watch the Indiana Jones movies in the UK - including Disney+

Ant McPartlin (left) had everyone in stitches after he took a stumble to open the first Britain's Got Talent live semi-final - Credit: ITV

Ant McPartlin fall: what happened on Britain’s Got Talent’s live show?

Holly Willoughby has been given an exact date that she will return to This Morning after the news co-host Phillip Schofield had left not only the daytime programme but ITV as a whole - Credit: Getty

Will Holly return to This Morning after Phillip Schofield exit

Marcelo Gallardo’s statue sparks mockery for strange detail. (YouTube)

Statue of River Plate legend goes viral due to exaggerated bulge

Sheila Ferguson paid tribute to Tina Turner on her Instagram. Photographs by Getty

A look at Sheila Ferguson's relationship with Tina Turner

Helen Palin, the wife of Michael Palin, has died overnight, the actor has announced (Credit: Getty Images)

Helen Palin, the wife of Michael Palin, has died early Tuesday morning

James Corden and Adele shared one more car ride together in the host's final Carpool Karaoke in the week leading up to his final show (Credit: CBS)

Adele joins James Corden for the last Carpool Karaoke

Viewers were left ‘bawling’ after a tribute show for Paul O’Grady aired on Sunday night

Cause of death of much loved entertainer Paul O’Grady confirmed

Seven things you should never joke about on April Fools' Day, or any other day.

7 April Fools' Day pranks you should never play on anyone

Paul O'Grady had a close relationship with Camilla (Pic:Getty)

How close were Paul O’Grady and Queen Consort Camilla?

Paul O'Grady speaks on stage during the Rainbow Honours at 8 Northumberland Avenue on June 01, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images)

Paul O’Grady has died aged 67, his partner Andrew Portasio announces

Ten times that TV host Alison Hammond has made us laugh.

10 moments new Bake Off host Alison Hammond made us laugh

David Turek, 26, recorded himself as he ate some traditional British grub for the first time - includin a Greggs sausage roll.

American films his reactions when he tries UK food for the first time