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

Social media link to binge-drinking children

Social media link to binge-drinking children: Youngsters may turn to alcohol to cope with bad experiences online, researchers warn Children who spend more time on social media more likely to binge, study says Researchers warn they may turn to alcohol to cope with bad online experiences  Alcohol adverts or friends’ drunk photos may also ‘normalise’ … Read more

TV announcer’s child gatecrashes his link between programmes

This is the hilarious moment a live TV link on Channel 4 is gatecrashed by the announcer’s child. Voiceover artist and presenter Pete Nottage had been about to introduce the documentary series The Secret Life of the Zoo when his child gained control of the mic and decided to take charge of the broadcast. Mr … 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

Jack Whitehall and girlfriend Roxy Horney link arms during romantic stroll in the snow 

Jack Whitehall and girlfriend Roxy Horner put on a cosy display as they link arms during romantic stroll in the snow By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 19:02 GMT, 9 February 2021 | Updated: 19:02 GMT, 9 February 2021 They moved in together last year after just two weeks of dating. And Jack Whitehall and … Read more

Police officers jumped Covid vaccine queue after link meant for NHS staff was shared on WhatsApp

Police officers allegedly jumped the queue to get coronavirus vaccinations after an appointment link meant for NHS staff was shared on Whatsapp. Up to 100 officers reportedly arrived at a vaccination centre last month after using the online link to register. Officers on duty then had to go to Millennium Point vaccination centre, in Birmingham, … Read more

Hundreds of teachers in London ‘book Covid vaccine through NHS booking link sent on Whatsapp’

Hundreds of teachers in London ‘book Covid vaccine through NHS booking link sent on Whatsapp’ – as parts of the country begin jabbing over-60s Staff member at London school said they were able to book a Covid-19 jab They added they were not in the top priority groups for the vaccines rollout Labour has repeatedly … Read more

Covid UK: Outrage as ‘people jump vaccine queue’ with NHS link

Non-priority groups including Public Health England workers and friends of NHS staff have been jumping the queue for the coronavirus vaccine jab. Over a hundred members of PHE staff at Porton Down, Wiltshire, have had the treatment, even though they are not in an of the qualifying categories. The director at the facility insisted they were … Read more