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[ad_1] The Chase host Bradley Walsh was left fuming after he didn’t understand a ‘stupid question’ on Monday’s show. Four new contestants were welcomed to the ITV show in a bid to defeat the Chaser and win some cash. Related Articles Up second was Debbie, who was disappointed to score £3,000 in the cash builder. But the contestant was asked a rather niche question, which both her and Bradley thought was ‘stupid’. Bradley read out the question: “When said out loud the vowels in which singer’s name sound like a repeated line in Old MacDonald Had A Farm?” The possible…

[ad_1] SWEDEN is looking to ease restrictions for older people despite the country seeing a rise in coronavirus cases. Anders Tegnell, the man behind the nation’s shunning of strict lockdowns, has said he wants to allow over-70s to “live a bit more of a normal life”. Anders Tegnell is the man behind Sweden’s shunning of lockdownCredit: EPA Older people had been advised to avoid social contact and do their shopping online due to their vulnerability to the coronavirus. Tegnell, Sweden’s state epidemiologist, said authorities would “send the same message to them that we send to the population in general” as…

[ad_1] Union chief Len McCluskey apologised last night after telling Labour rival Peter Mandelson to “count his gold”. The Unite general secretary said he was sorry “if” his language caused hurt after deploying what critics said was an anti-Semitic trope. Asked about Lord Mandelson’s opinion on Keir Starmer, Mr McCluskey told BBC Newsnight: “I stopped listening to what Peter Mandelson said many many years ago. “I would suggest that Peter just goes into a room and counts his gold, not worry about what’s happening in the Labour Party. “Leave that to those of us that are interested in ordinary working…

[ad_1] Pep Guardiola thinks that Sergio Aguero still has to earn a new contract at Manchester City just like he does. “The important thing is that Sergio comes back in good physical condition, starts to get his rhythm, doesn’t get more injuries and and plays good,” Guardiola said. “We know what he means for us, we know how we appreciate him, but now he has to show like everyone of us, me first, that we deserve to continue here and playing good and winning games. “After that, the club and myself of course decide, but when he is playing in…

[ad_1] What Early Access Will Get You Solasta: Crown of the Magister is $35 USD in Early Access which is less than the final price of the full version. And purchasing during Early Access will automatically unlock the full version once it releases sometime in Spring 2021. Tactical Adventures’ goal is to release the final version around six months after Early Access, so it has enough time to improve the game based on player feedback. But keep in mind, Early Access progress will not carry over to the full version of the game. How Long is Solasta: Crown of the…

[ad_1] Manchester United will not progress beyond the Champions League group phase this season, according to the FiveThirtyEight supercomputer. The website uses their own method – which is explained in plenty of detail here – which correlates with the team’s market value. As well as this, each team’s average expected goals scored and expected goals conceded are also considered before making the final prediction. United made this season’s Champions League with a final day victory over Leicester City in the last campaign, after playing Europa League football in 2019/20. So far this season, United haven’t shown what they managed to…

[ad_1] Jamie Carragher admitted Virgil van Dijk’s injury has blown the Premier League title race wide open. Manchester City have their eyes set on the crown of being England’s best club once again after being comfortably beaten to the title by Liverpool last season. Both clubs have endured tricky starts to the new campaign, with Liverpool being thrashed 7-2 by Aston Villa while City lost 5-2 at home to Leicester City. Everton top the table after five matches on 13 points, with Liverpool on 10 points – three above City although having played a game extra. With the transfer window…

[ad_1] For an artist whose work has so far focused on alternate histories, Simon Stålenhag’s journey to notoriety has been a decidedly modern one. He credits our sister publication, The Verge, for bringing his art into the public eye way back in 2013. If you haven’t been part of the crowdfunding campaigns for his several art books, you may instead recognize his work from the Amazon Prime television series, Tales from the Loop. Now Stålenhag is out with a new book project, titled The Labyrinth, which is also up for pre-order on Kickstarter. Polygon sat down to interview the musician,…

[ad_1] As Wales gets ready to enter the ‘fire-break lockdown’ this weekend, the hospitality industry will once again have to turn out the lights for two weeks due to Welsh Government restrictions. While many can still operate on a takeaway basis, some businesses are weighing up whether another two weeks of not being able to operate fully is worth it. First Minister Mark Drakeford announced on Monday a package of financial support for those with businesses who will have to close from 6pm on Friday, October 23 until Monday, November 9. But businesses, some still feeling the effects of the…

[ad_1] A Sonic the Hedgehog-inspired skin is coming to Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout later this week as part of the kickoff for Season 2. Starting on Wednesday, October 14, players will have a chance to spend their hard-earned crowns on a full Sonic the Hedgehog costume. It will cost 10 crowns to complete the set and you can check out the outfit below. Will the costume make you faster in Fall Guys? No, it’s cosmetic only. But if you wanted to see what it’s like to get beat in Fall Guys by a bean wearing a Sonic outfit, this is…