By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor In a TV interview, former Mexican President Vicente Fox said that if Donald Trump was elected as president of the US and went though with his promise of building a wall along the US-Mexico border, Mexico won't not foot the bill, as Trump has . "I declare: I'm not going to pay for that fucking wall," Fox said. "He should pay for it. He's got the money." In the next video down is Trump's response,...
Sport News 24/7 Marcus Rashford exploded onto the scene last night with a surprise brace against FC Midtjylland in the Europa League. Rushford was a last minute replacement for Anthony Martial who withdrew in the warm-up with a hamstring injury. He duly rewarded Louis Van Gaal for his confidence with two goals, which helped Manchester United secure a 5-1 victory and a safe passage into the next round. Rashford with a dream debut goal in front of the @ManUtd faithful. Game on at...
The London Economic has teamed up with Matchbook.com to offer ten lucky fans the chance to watch Brentford FC in action. As proud main sponsor of Brentford FC, betting exchange Matchbook has ten pairs of tickets to give away to The Bees’ Championship league fixture against Charlton on Saturday 5th March. Sitting thirteen places higher than Charlton in the Championship, Brentford FC will be looking to take the full three points from the fixture, but struggling Charlton won’t neccesarily be...
Sport News 24/7 By Billy Stephens @BillyLaughs @TLE_Sport Manchester City have one foot in the Champions League quarter finals after a strong 1-3 first leg victory away to a lacklustre Dynamo Kiev, as Pellegrini shows which side his bread is buttered. Pellegrini's men turned up looking ready for business – actually they turned up looking ready for Rave Night but that's just their away kit. Nonetheless, the starting eleven was strong with all the stars returning after being rested in...
By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor Jeremy Corbyn says that David Cameron would be jealous of the jacket he is wearing as he jokes about sorting out his tie while preparing for an interview. Watch clip here
By Jonathan Hatchman, Food Editor, @TLE_Food Widely renowned as the oldest surviving cocktail bar in England – as well as being one of the finest – The American Bar at The Savoy is particularly steeped in British history. First opened in 1893, four years after the initial opening of it’s iconic location – Britain’s first luxury hotel – The American Bar was originally located in the riverside part of the hotel, before an extension made space for the wing on...
By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor We have come across a hilarious video parody of Cameron vs Corbyn PMQs rap battle. TLE labelled the two JAY-SEE and Eazy E-U after yesterday's "yo momma" off. The video was made by Simon Gibson, for more from him follow@simonwgibson See video (below) like all good rap battles it contains explicit lyrics.
Boris Johnson's decision to support the 'Out' party in the referendum on Europe has resulted in a public swing of two per cent towards staying ‘In’ the EU, new research has revealed. Data from betting exchange Matchbook has revealed that Britain is in favour of remaining in the EU, with punters believing the ‘IN’ campaign has a near 72 per cent likelihood of winning. David Cameron’s ‘better deal ‘ shifted the UK public’s desire to stay IN the EU by nearly ten...
"Make no mistake", our taxi driver, a black South African told us on the way back from a shark diving expedition, "racism is as rife as it ever has been in our country." Politics had been on the agenda as soon as we stepped off the plane in Cape Town's international airport. The shanti towns that skirt the runway make an apparent impression on unsuspecting tourists less au-fait to the visible scars of poverty. But according to our driver Ulysses, the...
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