Countdown’s Anne Robinson says she’d be sacked from The Weakest Link now because society is ‘woke’

Anne Robinson, who shot to global fame in the noughties as the glacial host of quiz show The Weakest Link, has revealed she thinks she would never get away with the things she used to say to contestants – because society is now too ‘woke’.  Former journalist Robinson, who made her debut as the new … Read more

The Weakest Link plummets in the ratings as viewers reveal what annoys them the most about the show

The Weakest Link plummets in the television ratings as viewers reveal what annoys them the most about the recently rebooted game show By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:32 BST, 2 June 2021 | Updated: 08:33 BST, 2 June 2021 The Weakest Link has continued to lose viewers just a week after its … Read more

Where are the UK’s strongest – and weakest – local economies?

The Gloucestershire town of Tewkesbury is best-placed to recover from Covid-related challenges according to new research from financial services firm Raisin. This is due to a positive mixture of employability and business prosperity, with 80 per cent of residents in work and local businesses having seen a 10 per cent rise in growth since 2015.  … Read more

Magda Szubanski confirms she will host The Weakest Link reboot

Magda Szubanski CONFIRMS she will host The Weakest Link reboot… three years after the death of original ‘mean’ quizmaster Cornelia Frances By D. Lawrance and Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:48 GMT, 8 March 2021 | Updated: 21:56 GMT, 8 March 2021 Magda Szubanski has been confirmed as the host of Channel Nine’s … Read more

Magda Szubanski ‘set to host The Weakest Link reboot’

Magda Szubanski ‘set to host The Weakest Link reboot’ – as it ‘returns to Australian screens’ three years after the death of original quizmaster Cornelia Frances By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:04 GMT, 28 February 2021 | Updated: 00:12 GMT, 28 February 2021 Rumours are swirling that The Weakest Link is returning … Read more

The Gulf Stream is at its weakest for over 1,000 YEARS due to climate change

A system of currents in the Atlantic Ocean that acts like a massive conveyor belt redistributing warm water throughout our planet’s oceans is the weakest it has been in more than 1,000 years – and human-induced climate change is to blame.  Formally known as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), it powers the Gulf Stream … Read more

The Weakest Link ‘heading back to Australian television’

The Weakest Link is ‘heading back to Australian television’… nearly three years after the death of original host Cornelia Frances By D. Lawrance For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:15 GMT, 21 February 2021 | Updated: 11:15 GMT, 21 February 2021 The Weakest Link may be returning to Australian TV screens. The game show originally aired … Read more

Vanessa Feltz accuses Anne Robinson of ‘racist’ comment during Weakest Link celebrity special

Vanessa Feltz accuses Anne Robinson of making ‘racist’ comment about her relationship with singer Ben Ofoedu during filming of Weakest Link celebrity special in 2006 Host alleged to have asked broadcaster: ‘How do you land big black boyfriends?’ The moment wasn’t included in the final cut which was broadcast on television Feltz called it ‘racist’, … Read more

Anne Robinson is under fire as clip from Weakest Link resurfaces where she shames single mother

Anne Robinson is under fire over a resurfaced clip from the Weakest Link where she shames a single mother for being on benefits and accuses her children of having ASBOs.  Unearthed footage shows the TV presenter, 76, goading a contestant called Ann about her children, claiming benefits and divorces. Robinson, who at one point asked … Read more

Britain’s jobs outlook is the weakest in Europe, findings warn

The outlook for jobs in Britain is worst than in any other country in Europe and beyond, fresh data has revealed as the pandemic continues to hit people’s pockets and prospects. Jobs in hospitality and retail continue to be hammered by the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic as sporadic lockdown restrictions look set to roll … Read more