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The Channel 4 presenter spent his early years in Kent and is renowned for presenting TV property shows with Kirstie AllsopKaren Price Assistant Editor of Screen Time and Jennie Buzaglo10:40, 18 Jan 2026Phil Spencer and Kirstie Allsopp are the faces of many Channel 4 property shows(Image: Channel 4 Press)House-hunting can be an emotional rollercoaster and property guru Phil Spencer has seen his fair share of touching scenes whilst presenting beloved property programmes including Location, Location, Location and Love It or List It over the years.Channel 4’s Location, Location, Location, which he’s fronted with Kirstie Allsopp since 2000, sees the dynamic…

Welcome to the first ‘Little Thing to Love’ post of 2026! As always, here are a few of the odds and ends that are on my mind… TIN PLATES I have wanted to buy these tin plates for some time now but they were sold out everywhere! They finally came back in stock here and I snagged ten of them! The colors are incredibly beautiful. PS my rattan chargers are here! LAUNDRY REFRESH Last year I added these dryer sheets to the mix and loved them. I decided to go ahead and try this detergent and the ‘Mochi Milk’ dryer…

For the 15th consecutive year, NASA received an unmodified, or “clean,” opinion from an external auditor on its fiscal year 2025 financial statements. The rating is the best possible audit opinion, certifying that NASA’s financial statements conform with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles for federal agencies and accurately present the agency’s financial position. “NASA has delivered a complete and reliable report of our fiscal operations, critical to our success for the Golden Age of exploration and innovation,” said NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman. “NASA’s mission drives innovation in space exploration, scientific discovery, and aeronautics, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Our fiscal…

Members of the U.S. government have denied reports that bitcoin forfeited by Samourai Wallet developers was liquidated in violation of President Trump’s executive order mandating the retention of government-held bitcoin. In a brief statement on X on January 16, Patrick Witt, Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets and Deputy Director at the Department of War’s Office of Strategic Capital, said the Department of Justice (DOJ) has confirmed that the forfeited digital assets “have not been liquidated and will not be liquidated” pursuant to Executive Order 14233.  According to Witt, the bitcoin will remain on the…

Lost Pier Brewing, based in Brighton, has launched a 0.5 per cent nitro stout described as full-flavoured and creamy – and it’s already gaining attention from fans and industry insiders. The independently owned brewery, known for its beach-inspired branding and progressive approach to craft beer, sees this release as a major milestone. Dan Gale, co-founder of Lost Pier Brewing, said: “We’ve been mastering our low and no-alcohol brews for a couple of years now. “We feel like this is our very best version—and even the best beer, regardless of ABV, that we’ve ever made. “Super proud of the team.” The…

Sunday 18 January 2026 10:11 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Starmer has dubbed the plan as “completely wrong” Keir Starmer has joined European leaders in condemning Donald Trump’s plan to impose sweeping tariffs on the UK and several Nato allies.The prime minister has warned the move risks damaging transatlantic trade and collective security.The US president said goods exported from the UK to the US would face a 10 per cent tariff from 1 February, rising 25 per cent from June, unless Washington secures…

Police are searching for two missing girls who they believe are travelling together. Naomi Doran, 17, and Aimee Ivatt, 15, were last seen in the Alexandria area at around 9.30pm on Friday, January 16. Officers believe the pair may have travelled to Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, and also have connections to the Paisley area. Inspector Ross Mooney said: “We are growing increasingly concerned for Naomi and Aimee’s welfare and we are carrying out extensive enquiries to trace them. “I would appeal to anyone who may have seen them or who has any information on their whereabouts to please contact us as…

Zak, from Co Down was diagnosed with stage four Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and is now raising money for cancer support charitiesZak Fletcher with his family, Deputy First Minister Emma Little Pengelly, and Strangford MLA Harry Harvey(Image: DUP)Nine-year-old Zak Fletcher and his family were welcomed to Parliament Buildings this week by Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly MLA and Strangford MLA Harry Harvey. Zak visited the grounds to receive a donation to his inspirational “Zak Gives Back” charity campaign.Zak, from Co Down, was diagnosed with stage four Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and has faced his treatment with extraordinary courage and determination over recent years. A…

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 18 January 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

Swimmers and campaigners have long called for improvements to the ageing siteDaniel Esson and Local Democracy Reporter07:00, 18 Jan 2026Hythe Swimming Pool(Image: Google / Local Democracy Reporting Service)A beleaguered swimming pool may be in line for a £6 million overhaul under a council’s plan to boost leisure facilities. Hythe Swimming Pool was described as being “on its last legs” by Folkestone & Hythe District Council’s (FHDC) former leader, Cllr David Monk (Con).”We need a new one,” he previously said, explaining that an all-new facility was supposed to come as part of the controversial Prince’s Parade development. However, the Green-led administration,…