Jackson Reed

Jackson Reed is a highly skilled entertainment journalist with a keen eye for emerging talent and pop culture trends. His coverage ranges from in-depth film reviews and celebrity interviews to behind-the-scenes looks at the music industry. With bylines in prominent outlets and a reputation for insightful, accessible reporting, Jackson brings readers closer to the stories shaping today’s entertainment landscape. Outside the newsroom, he’s a devoted cinephile who can often be found catching indie screenings or curating playlists for the latest festival season. Stay connected with Jackson on social media for his latest takes and expert commentary.

Aston Villa Faces Defining Week Amidst Beleaguered Start and Transfer Window Scrutiny

Aston Villa Faces Defining Week Amidst Beleaguered Start and Transfer Window Scrutiny

Aston Villa finds itself at a critical juncture, staring down a defining week that could significantly shape the trajectory of their 2025-26 Premier League campaign. A “subdued start,” marked by a frustrating lack of goals and tangible attacking threat, has cast a shadow over Unai Emery’s side, amplifying the pressure as the transfer window’s closing…

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Premier League Shatters Spending Record Amidst Frenzied Transfer Deadline Activity

Premier League Shatters Spending Record Amidst Frenzied Transfer Deadline Activity

The Premier League’s summer transfer window is hurtling towards its conclusion with clubs having already shattered previous spending records, demonstrating the league’s continued financial dominance on the global stage. As the deadline looms, a flurry of high-profile deals and ongoing sagas are keeping fans on the edge of their seats. Premier League Breaks All Spending…

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London's Free Festivities: A Week of Culture, Carnival, and Community (August 25 31, 2025)

London’s Free Festivities: A Week of Culture, Carnival, and Community (August 25-31, 2025)

London is gearing up to offer an array of vibrant and absolutely free activities as the week of August 25th to August 31st, 2025, unfolds. From the thunderous rhythms of Notting Hill Carnival to captivating circus performances and community arts celebrations, the capital is set to buzz with cultural energy, providing ample opportunities for Londoners…

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UK Hospitality Sector Leads Job Losses Post Budget, Accounting for Over Half Amidst Staggering Tax Hikes

UK Hospitality Sector Leads Job Losses Post-Budget, Accounting for Over Half Amidst Staggering Tax Hikes

The United Kingdom’s vital hospitality sector has borne the brunt of recent economic pressures, shedding nearly 89,000 jobs since last October’s Autumn Budget. This figure represents a devastating 53% of all job losses recorded across the UK during the same period, a statistic that industry leaders describe as “staggering.” The scale of the downturn is…

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Notting Hill Carnival 2025: Thousands Celebrate Caribbean Culture Amidst Funding and Safety Discussions

Notting Hill Carnival 2025: Thousands Celebrate Caribbean Culture Amidst Funding and Safety Discussions

London, UK – August 25, 2025 – The streets of West London pulsed with vibrant energy as thousands of revellers flocked to Notting Hill for the second day of the annual Notting Hill Carnival. The iconic event, a cornerstone of London’s cultural calendar, celebrated the rich tapestry of Caribbean heritage with dazzling parades, pulsating music,…

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UK Delays Decision on China's 'Super Embassy' Amid Redacted Plans and Security Fears

UK Delays Decision on China’s ‘Super-Embassy’ Amid Redacted Plans and Security Fears

The United Kingdom’s government has postponed a crucial decision regarding China’s proposed “super-embassy” in London, extending the deadline to October 21. This delay, originally set for September 9, stems from significant concerns over redacted drawings submitted as part of the ambitious 20,000-square-meter complex plans. Unveiling the Redactions: A Matter of Transparency Deputy Prime Minister Angela…

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From Nadiad to London: How a 50 Year Old Bihari Samosa Legacy Became a UK Trending Food Phenomenon

From Nadiad to London: How a 50-Year-Old Bihari Samosa Legacy Became a UK Trending Food Phenomenon

London’s vibrant culinary landscape is no stranger to global flavors, but a recent food phenomenon has taken the city by storm, captivating palates and social media feeds alike. The humble Bihari-style samosa, a classic Indian street snack, has sparked unprecedented queues in the bylanes of South Harrow and Wembley, transforming a local eatery into a…

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Notting Hill Carnival's Future Hangs in Balance Despite Last Minute Funding Reprieve Amid Safety and Financial Worries

Notting Hill Carnival’s Future Hangs in Balance Despite Last-Minute Funding Reprieve Amid Safety and Financial Worries

London’s iconic Notting Hill Carnival, a pulsating showcase of Caribbean culture and a vital part of the city’s social fabric, narrowly averted cancellation for its 2025 iteration, though its long-term future remains shrouded in uncertainty. Organizers revealed the event was “very close” to not happening, citing a critical funding shortfall and urgent public safety concerns…

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