MPs call for Ofcom review of BBC Sounds dance music channel over competing concerns

MPs call for Ofcom review of BBC Sounds app’s new 24/7 dance music channel over concerns broadcaster is trying to compete with commercial radio and streaming services BBC Sounds will deliver a mixture of specialist shows and archive guest mixes Beeb claims it will give young audiences flexibility to listen to their fave content But Andy Carter … Read more

‘Second wave is here’: Boris Johnson sounds Covid alarm and warns ‘inevitable’ surge is ‘coming in’

The Prime Minister said a second lockdown was the ‘last thing anybody wants’ but revealed his administration was considering whether it needed to ‘go further’ than the current national restrictions that were put in place this week Boris Johnson tonight admitted it was ‘inevitable’ that a second wave of coronavirus would batter the UK as … Read more

Suspected migrant is caught in British tourist’s ROOF BOX when drivers hear thumping sounds

A suspected migrant was found hiding in a tourist’s roof box this morning when drivers heard thumping sounds at a Kent service station. The shocked driver was parked at Maidstone Services, after travelling back from Calais through the Eurotunnel, when a group of concerned motorists gathered after hearing a ‘thumping sound’ coming from the car’s … Read more

Dr Fauci ‘sounds different’ after vocal cord polyp removal, Twitter users say

Dr Fauci is back in action, with a new, smoother voice after surgery to remove a polyp from his vocal cord – and Americans are taking note of his new sound.  Many took to Twitter to express their shock that ‘Dr Fauci’s voice is so different now!’ with some even saying it was nearly unrecognizable.  … Read more

RAF Typhoon jet escorts Ryanair plane after terror alert sounds

Dramatic moment RAF Typhoon jet escorted Ryanair plane after terror alert was sounded over ‘suspicious item’ in toilet that turned out to be a phone – as two men are RELEASED without charge RAF Typhoon jets were scrambled to intercept the Lauda jet after the report Armed police surrounded it on runway when it landed … Read more

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Boris Johnson’s camping holiday sounds a right Carrie on

Boris Johnson‘s summer holiday plans have caused hilarity among his friends and former lovers. The Prime Minister and his fiancee, Carrie Symonds, are taking their three-month-old son, Wilfred, on a camping holiday to Scotland. But Petronella Wyatt, who had a four-year affair with Boris, has voiced her scepticism publicly. ‘Boris and Carrie are going to … Read more

Trolls doll pulled from shelves after mother shares video of it making ‘sexual sounds’

A Trolls doll has been pulled from shelves after a disgusted mother shared a video of it making ‘sexual sounds’ when a button on its ‘privates’ is pressed. The unnamed woman, from the US, explained how the Hasbro Trolls World Tour Giggle and Sing Poppy doll had been bought for her two-year-old daughter for her … Read more

£230bn commercial property crash: Treasury watchdog sounds the alarm

£230billion commercial property crash: Treasury watchdog sounds the alarm as millions work from home By Matt Oliver and Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 17 July 2020 | Updated: 22:08 BST, 17 July 2020 Commercial property prices look set to plunge as white-collar workers shun the office, the Treasury watchdog has warned. … Read more

From Ellie Goulding on Fear Itself to James Acaster’s Perfect Sounds: This week’s top podcasts

From Ellie Goulding on Fear Itself to Frank Skinner’s Poetry Podcast, The Week In Art & James Acaster’s Perfect Sounds, this week’s top podcasts By Leaf Arbuthnot Published: 22:02 BST, 16 May 2020 | Updated: 22:02 BST, 16 May 2020 Fear Itself Actress Cressida Bonas is still best known for having gone out with Prince … Read more

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Why Britain MUST bail out Richard Branson – however mad it sounds for the taxpayers

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Why Britain MUST bail out Richard Branson – however mad it may sound for the taxpayers to save a billionaire Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic airline is under serious threat due to COVID-19  Virgin announced they would be cutting 3,150 jobs on Tuesday afternoon Other airlines such as Lufthansa and Air France-KLM are in … Read more