(Credits: S Meddle/ITV/Shutterstock) A man has been arrested over the death of Gogglebox star George Gilbey, who died after a fall at work. Gilbey died in what was initially described as a freak ‘work accident’ in Shoebury, Southend-on-Sea on Wednesday morning. Essex Police have said a man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of […]
Wisconsin Has Banned Tanning Beds For Teens. Well, Kinda
Welcome to Sun Blocked, Refinery29’s global call-to-action to wake up to the serious dangers of tanning. No lectures or shaming, we promise. Instead, our goal is to arm you with the facts you need to protect your skin to the best of your ability, because there’s no such thing as safe sun. Tanning beds are […]
Nice set asking price for Man Utd transfer target Jean-Clair Todibo
Nice vice captain Jean-Clair Todibo could be on the move (Picture: Getty) Manchester United have learnt how much they must pay to sign Jean-Clair Todibo from OGC Nice in the summer transfer window. The 24-year-old centre-back has been on United’s wishlist since last summer and and it is believed that Todibo could now be on […]
Football tabletop game funded in 13 minutes – ‘it means a lot’
Superclub Rivals smashed its Kickstarter goal (Picture: Superclub) Superclub Rivals has received five times its Kickstarter goal, and the Norwegian studio tells GameCentral it’s confident it’s got the next big tabletop game. Making a tabletop game that caters to football fans doesn’t sound like the easiest bridge to gap, but Norwegian game studio Superclub has […]
Britney Spears sparks concern with claim she now struggles to understand English after changing her name to Xila
Britney Spears says she has changed her name to Xila and now struggles to understand English (Picture:Britney Spears / Instagram) Britney Spears has sparked a wave of concern after claiming she now struggles to understand English. The pop icon, 42, was released from a conservatorship in 2021, giving her back the ability to control her […]
King Charles’ ‘Nightmare Behind Closed Doors’: Former Butler
A former longtime butler to King Charles reveals the monarch is experiencing a “nightmare behind closed doors.” A slimmed-down monarchy and two health complications that sidelined the king and Kate Middleton gave the front-line royals an unprecedented new look. King Charles facing a monarchy working at 50% capacity Grant Harrold worked for King Charles for […]
Refinery29 Loves: Everything To See & Shop In March
Welcome to Refinery29 Loves, the monthly news bulletin where you’ll find the best things to shop and see in fashion and beauty right now. It’s March, which means winter is finally over (…kind of). While the first two months of the year have us deep in the blistering cold, March offers us a reminder of […]
King Charles Reportedly Plans to Attend 4 Big Royal Events in the Months Ahead
While the focus has mainly been on Kate Middleton following her cancer diagnosis announcement, it seems King Charles III, who is also undergoing cancer treatment, is gearing up for some big events. The king, 75, reportedly intends to participate in four major upcoming royal family events, starting with Easter. The king plans on attending the […]
Why do airlines charge so much for checked bags? This obscure rule helps explain why
By Jay L. Zagorsky | CNN Five out of the six biggest US airlines have raised their checked bag fees since January 2024. Take American Airlines. In 2023, it cost $30 to check a standard bag in with the airline; today, as of March 2024, it costs $40 at a US airport – a whopping 33% increase. As a business school professor who […]
Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali charged with further betting offences while serving suspension
Tonali joined Newcastle from Milan last summer (Picture: Getty) Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonai has been hit with a further betting charge by the Football Association. The Italian midfielder, who joined Newcastle last summer, is currently serving a 10-month ban for betting offences while playing in Italy for AC Milan. He has now been charged […]
I renovated my council house myself using bargains from Primark and B&M
The living room wasn’t exactly homely (Picture: Celene Francis / SWNS) A woman who moved into a run-down council house gave it a whole new lease of life by spending £3,000 of her own money. Celene Francis, 25, started renting her council house in April 2020. When she moved in, the mum said the house […]
Increasing rain in Bay Area expected by Friday as second storm system bears down on region
A slow-moving storm system got the ball rolling on what is expected to be a handful of damp, cold days in the Bay Area, dropping a small amount of rain on Wednesday and into early Thursday ahead of another heavier system expected to arrive Friday. The initial system produced about 1 1/3 inches of rain […]