Matt Jackson
@mattlj92.bsky.social
Reach Trendswatch Content Editor. Previously Express US, Reach Night Owl 🦉, StokeonTrentLive and Congleton Chronicle. Views my own.
And it's not vinegar! www.express.co.uk/life-style/p...
September 19, 2025 at 10:52 AM
And it's not vinegar! www.express.co.uk/life-style/p...
Well now we know! www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/tv/ben-...
September 19, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Well now we know! www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/tv/ben-...
Bangor coming towards the bottom of a list of "seaside towns" has bugged me for months! So I decided to write a piece about it. First and foremost, I want to hammer home my pitch that it's not a "seaside town" as such... www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-w...
'I lived in the North Wales city among the worst seaside spots but disagree'
Bangor in Gwynedd, North Wales, has been named among the UK's "worst seaside spots" for the second year in a row - but one local is here to defend the city
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August 11, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Bangor coming towards the bottom of a list of "seaside towns" has bugged me for months! So I decided to write a piece about it. First and foremost, I want to hammer home my pitch that it's not a "seaside town" as such... www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-w...
Gutted mate! www.express.co.uk/news/world/2...
Farmer finds £3bn worth of gold on his land – but doesn't get a penny
The farmer was walking along a stream in his land when he discovered something glistening in the soil, what happened next changed his life
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May 22, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Gutted mate! www.express.co.uk/news/world/2...
JB rose to fame with JLS in the 00s - but he very nearly didn't even turn-up to the audition, declaring he "didn't want to be in a group". www.edinburghlive.co.uk/news/celebs-...
JB Gill shares what wife 'hates' about him after Strictly Come Dancing stint
JLS star and farmer JB Gill came runner-up in Strictly Come Dancing in December, with comedian Chris McCausland eventually lifting the famous Glitterball Trophy
www.edinburghlive.co.uk
April 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM
JB rose to fame with JLS in the 00s - but he very nearly didn't even turn-up to the audition, declaring he "didn't want to be in a group". www.edinburghlive.co.uk/news/celebs-...
Death in Paradise creator Robert Thorogood says his novel is "ridiculously similar" to Pointless star Richard's. www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/tv/deat...
Death in Paradise creator tells Richard Osman 'I'm sorry' after realisation
Robert Thorogood released his book, The Marlow Murder Club, just three months after Richard Osman released The Thursday Murder Club, and the similarities stretch beyond the title
www.coventrytelegraph.net
April 10, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Death in Paradise creator Robert Thorogood says his novel is "ridiculously similar" to Pointless star Richard's. www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/tv/deat...
George, who appeared as Craig on People Just Do Nothing, is now a successful TikToker, but trolls regularly aim nasty comments towards him about his weight. www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/se...
'I was in a BBC comedy but now make six figures a year getting trolled'
George and Sienna Keywood met after she saw him on a hit BBC comedy, after connecting on social media, their relationship blossomed and they soon moved in together, but then the trolling began
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April 10, 2025 at 7:08 AM
George, who appeared as Craig on People Just Do Nothing, is now a successful TikToker, but trolls regularly aim nasty comments towards him about his weight. www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/se...
The King and Queen struck up a friendship with Hollywood star Richard E. Grant two decades ago - the actor has now revealed how they supported him during his wife's final days. www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/royals/...
Queen Camilla’s touching message to Hollywood A-lister after family tragedy
Hollywood star Richard E. Grant and his late wife Joan Washington struck up a close friendship with King Charles and Queen Camilla, with the monarch visiting Joan before her death
www.cambridge-news.co.uk
April 3, 2025 at 8:38 AM
The King and Queen struck up a friendship with Hollywood star Richard E. Grant two decades ago - the actor has now revealed how they supported him during his wife's final days. www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/royals/...
The King wanted to 'break the mould' of post-war suburban town planning when he designed Poundbury in the 1980s. www.express.co.uk/news/royal/2...
The huge UK town built by King Charles where thousands live and residents love
King Charles wanted to create a town that 'broke the mould' and had shops, cafes, homes, and businesses close enough to be considered 'built for people'
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April 3, 2025 at 7:53 AM
The King wanted to 'break the mould' of post-war suburban town planning when he designed Poundbury in the 1980s. www.express.co.uk/news/royal/2...
This is wild! Imagine trying to deck and actor because you don't like their character. www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/showbiz...
Martin Kemp left 'struggling to breathe' after attack over EastEnders role
Spandau Ballet star Martin Kempsays he was attacked in the street and left "struggling to breathe" while he was playing EastEnders villain Steve Owen
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March 26, 2025 at 8:16 AM
This is wild! Imagine trying to deck and actor because you don't like their character. www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/showbiz...
How wild! Jack Thorne was on the radio when a listener contacted his agent and said it sounds as though he has autism. www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/...
Adolescence creator diagnosed with health condition after radio appearance
Jack Thorne, who co-wrote Netflix's hugely successful Adolescence, was appearing on Desert Island Discs in 2022 when a listener contacted his agent to say they think he might be autistic
www.getsurrey.co.uk
March 24, 2025 at 9:45 AM
How wild! Jack Thorne was on the radio when a listener contacted his agent and said it sounds as though he has autism. www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/...
Oh biscuits! I'm guilty of rolling out of bed, feeding the dog and guinea pigs and smashing back a coffee. And I've noticed one has become two! www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/...
'I'm a scientist – there's one issue with drinking coffee first thing'
A scientist says drinking your coffee too early after waking up can increase your tolerance to caffeine and reduce the impact it has on your body
www.getsurrey.co.uk
March 17, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Oh biscuits! I'm guilty of rolling out of bed, feeding the dog and guinea pigs and smashing back a coffee. And I've noticed one has become two! www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/...
Pete has previously spoken about reducing his alcohol intake while competing on Strictly Come Dancing. www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/...
Pete Wicks shares health issue he's been left with after 'years' of diet issues
Pete Wicks has spoken openly about his previous heavy alcohol intake, admitting he was a "pretty heavy drinker" for over 15 years prior to taking part on the hit BBC show Strictly Come Dancing
www.getsurrey.co.uk
March 14, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Pete has previously spoken about reducing his alcohol intake while competing on Strictly Come Dancing. www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/...
Someone once told me to count in a foreign language because it slows your brain down! www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/...
Martin Kemp swears by simple sleep hack that he does 'every single night'
Spandau Ballet star Martin Kemp says he likes to do the same thing everyday after going to bed in order help him drift off within minutes
www.getsurrey.co.uk
March 14, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Someone once told me to count in a foreign language because it slows your brain down! www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/...
Anyone fancy chipping in so we can own an island? Comes complete with its own unsolved mystery. www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottis...
Scottish island with three beaches goes on sale for less than a flat
Eilean Mor, a stunning 30-acre island located in Loch Sunart on the west coast of Scotland, has gone on the market for just £325,000, less than the average price of a London flat
www.dailyrecord.co.uk
March 14, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Anyone fancy chipping in so we can own an island? Comes complete with its own unsolved mystery. www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottis...
It's the COVID-19 Day of Reflection 2025. It was a weird time to be a journalist, I remember writing this in March 2020 when coronavirus first hit Stoke-on-Trent, not fully understanding really the gravitas of it. No one truly did. Just under a month after this story, it seems the world changed.
March 9, 2025 at 11:44 AM
It's the COVID-19 Day of Reflection 2025. It was a weird time to be a journalist, I remember writing this in March 2020 when coronavirus first hit Stoke-on-Trent, not fully understanding really the gravitas of it. No one truly did. Just under a month after this story, it seems the world changed.
This is slightly heart-breaking from Martin Kemp, but Roman's work about mental health is very commendable. TW for suicide if clicked. www.devonlive.com/news/celebs-...
Martin Kemp admits 'I worry' as he shares 'health' fears for son Roman
Martin Kemp has opened up about his concerns for son Roman as he campaigns to raise awareness about mental health on his podcast FFS! My Dad is Martin Kemp
www.devonlive.com
March 6, 2025 at 12:15 PM
This is slightly heart-breaking from Martin Kemp, but Roman's work about mental health is very commendable. TW for suicide if clicked. www.devonlive.com/news/celebs-...
This is genuinely quite sad. www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/celebs-...
Martin Kemp's 'biggest regret' as he makes heartbreaking family admission
Martin Kemp admitted he regrets not spending more time with his mum and dad before they died in 2009 within 48 hours of each other
www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk
February 27, 2025 at 10:39 AM
This is genuinely quite sad. www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/celebs-...
Does that mean I'll finally remember where I put my keys? www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/...
Adding 50g of food to breakfast every day boost brain performance, study finds
Researchers believe that adding one food to your diet can improve your ability to retain information and help you perform tasks that require you to pay attention
www.getsurrey.co.uk
February 21, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Does that mean I'll finally remember where I put my keys? www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/...
Could spiritual guidance repair the "rift" in the Royal Family? One man seems to think it could. www.express.co.uk/news/royal/2...
Meghan's 'guru' says Charles is 'key' to healing rift - but has to do one thing
Spiritualist Deepak Chopra says the Sussexes relationship with the Firm could be solved if they agree to do one thing
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February 20, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Could spiritual guidance repair the "rift" in the Royal Family? One man seems to think it could. www.express.co.uk/news/royal/2...
As someone who doesn't have the hairline they once did, this appeals to me! www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/health/...
Doctor says eating three foods 'promotes hair growth and combats thinning'
Scientists believe we start to see signs of hair-thinning from the age of 40, with around 6.5 million men in the United Kingdom experiencing some form of male-pattern baldness
www.bristolpost.co.uk
February 20, 2025 at 9:12 AM
As someone who doesn't have the hairline they once did, this appeals to me! www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/health/...
It's particularly good news for Sabrina Carpenter fans as well! www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/...
People living to 100 all have the same drink 'multiple times a day'
Doctors have spent years studying people who live in blue zones, areas of the world where a significant portion of the population live to over 100, to try and work out the secrets to longevity
www.getsurrey.co.uk
February 20, 2025 at 7:54 AM
It's particularly good news for Sabrina Carpenter fans as well! www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/health/...
Adult content creator Tiffany says she likes making older men happy www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/se...
'I met fiancé in retirement home – pensioners have one big advantage'
Tiffany met Jim, who is almost 80, at a retirement community, with the pair striking up a close bond after he agreed to star in one of her TikTok videos, but their relationship has faced a backlash on...
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February 17, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Adult content creator Tiffany says she likes making older men happy www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/se...
As someone familiar with Wales, it is very, very sparse down there www.express.co.uk/travel/uk/20...
The UK's 'most isolated town' where it takes 40 minutes to get to shops
YouTuber David Burnip visited New Quay in Wales, where there's no train station, bank, or supermarket, with families facing a 40 minute drive instead
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February 14, 2025 at 11:57 AM
As someone familiar with Wales, it is very, very sparse down there www.express.co.uk/travel/uk/20...