TAXPAYERS bankrolled a £13,000 rock opera penned by a sex killer for fellow lags. Graham Coutts’ The 4 Lives of Jimmy G was performed at category A HMP Wakefield. It was put on in 2017 — 13 years after Coutts, 49, was jailed for life for strangling special needs teacher Jane Longhurst, 31, with a […]
MOTORSPORT could be killed off by new EU law to make racing cars subject to the rules of the road, a minister has warned. All vehicles – including those used on private race tracks – will need to have third-party insurance under European Commission plans. The change will hit all levels of the sport, from […]
EU chiefs were told to “get serious” over the search for a Brexit deal last night. The PM said she would take her fight to Brussels after her divorce blueprint was given a unanimous seal of approval by her Cabinet. Theresa May has refused to rule out making it easier for EU citizens to come […]
THERESA May and her Cabinet faced a backlash from angry Tories over their Brexit “betrayal” last night. Eurosceptic MPs accused the PM of secretly stitching up a deal with Remainer ministers so they could all cling on to their jobs. They even turned on big-gun Brexiteers who caved in and backed the plan at a […]
THE sun was shining, the beer was cold and the nation was poised — then England went barmy with celebration. Fans up and down the country hugged and screamed in delight as the Three Lions beat Sweden setting up a semi-final with Croatia. Football, it seemed, finally is coming home. And as this eternal summer […]
A HARDLY bunch of English expats in Sweden roared on the Three Lions as they cruised into the semi-finals of the World Cup. Dozens of supporters chanted “Football’s coming home” as the final whistle went at the Tudor Arms pub in central Stockholm. Local Swedes took the defeat well as Harry Maguire and Dele Alli’s […]
A STAFF member at a top private school has been arrested for allegedly hoarding child abuse images. The worker at £19,000-a-year Hampton School is also said to have posed as a teenage girl in a fake social media profile. Cops were called in after a complaint from a pupil. They interviewed staff and students then […]
FORMER TV presenter John Leslie said he is “not a marauding animal” after he was cleared of sexual assault charges. The ex-Blue Peter host accepted he “brought a lot of this on myself” but says a string of sex scandals has left him “unemployable”, in an interview with the Mail. “In my 20s and 30s – […]
A TEAM of battle hardened Royal Marines have revealed reveal how their “special” bonds with England’s football players is helping the Three Lions conquer Russia. England’s starlets were so impressed by the crack Commandos after a training weekend before the World Cup, they stayed in touch. Personal numbers were swapped with the “humbled” Royal Marines […]
HATE preacher Abu Hamza’s imprisonment in the US will have cost American taxpayers almost £1million by the time his appeal ends. The sum can be added to the £1million UK taxpayers spent on the eight -year legal battle to get him extradited to the US. Hook-handed Hamza is in solitary confinement at ADX Florence “supermax” […]
DEFENCE pen-pushers netted more than £80 million in expenses while troops face swingeing cuts. They blew taxpayers’ cash on everything from car parking to late-night dinners and swish hotel rooms. The soaring bill emerged days after Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson was accused of threatening to topple the PM unless she gives the military more cash. […]
NOVICHOK victims Dawn Sturgess and Charlie Rowley picked up the nerve agent vial from a park drug den, a neighbour says. Tom Ricks said dealers often placed stashes in their crack hideout at Queen Elizabeth Gardens in Salisbury, Wiltshire. He believes Dawn, 44, and Charlie, 45 — both fighting for their lives — went to […]
IT is down to the final four! Get the FULL list of TV channels, kick-off times and dates for the crucial fixtures for the World Cup 2018 in Russia right here. World Cup 2018 match schedule (all times for UK) Fixtures for the 2018 World Cup finals, which started on June 14 and runs until […]
TV stars Paul Hollywood and Simon Cowell show off their vintage taste by slipping behind the wheels of open top classic cars. Bake Off judge Paul, 52, got into gear in a metallic green Aston Martin DBR1 recreation of the motor original raced by Stirling Moss when he won Le Mans in 1959. Meanwhile X […]
SAS troops have been banned from growing beards prior to deploying on operations, The Sun on Sunday can reveal. The crackdown was ordered by the elite unit’s Regimental Sergeant Major following a complaint about dress standards during a VIP visit to the SAS’s HQ. Now the crack troops have been ordered to be clean shaven […]
ITV broadcast the opening World Cup match between Russia and Saudi Arabia. But England’s first game against Tunisia will be shown live on BBC. The Three Lions’ match against Panama will also be live on BBC while ITV will show what could be the group decider against Belgium. As always, the World Cup final will […]
A WORLD heat map shows temperatures soaring across the planet as Britain faces its hottest day today. North America, Europe, the Middle East and Western Asia have seen records broken over the past week due to huge areas of sweltering pressure called heat domes. And, according to the University of Maine, which compiled the map, […]
MAKE lifelong memories on a Sun Hols From £9.50, like these savvy savers. To celebrate our fab bargain breaks, I spoke to Sun Savers members about their best Sun Hol memories. CHARLEY PIERI, from Chingford, Northeast London, says: “In June we went to Great Yarmouth with my two daughters and stayed at the Parkdean Resort. […]
THE guru behind the controversial NHS move to treat compulsive computer game players has admitted it is impossible to detect which kids are addicts. The World Health Organisation last month ruled that online gamers were entitled to healthcare – a decision that could cost taxpayers tens of millions of pounds a year. But Dr Vladimir […]
FRIENDS of a former BBC radio presenter left in a coma after being attacked in Benidorm are to offer a £20,000 reward for information on the man responsible. Jimmy Carol’s pal Christine Coles confirmed on social media she had secured “top celebs” from top TV comedy Benidorm. She said a Crowdfunding page would be set […]
DONALD Trump is set to welcome the daredevil Red Arrows to America, we can reveal. The elite team will travel to the US for displays as early as next year to promote post-Brexit Britain. Officials believe the Red Arrows team can help sell post-Brexit Britain when they go on tour to the US. Showpiece RAF […]
THE sunshine has got us all loving the great outdoors as campsites across the UK enjoy a bumper summer. The choice of accommodation to go glamping – camping with a few home comforts thrown in – among the rolling hills, forests and woodlands is better than ever. TRISHA HARBORD picks out the top ten quirkiest […]
SWINGERS will be swapping their usual clobber as well as wives for a Peaky Blinders-style nightclub orgy. The mass romp will see fellas wearing flat caps and suits like the BBC drama’s crime boss Thomas Shelby. Meanwhile, the women will start off in 1920s period frocks like Polly, the feared matriarch of the Birmingham family. […]
THE UK is set for yet ANOTHER sweltering day as forecasters warn temperatures could hit 30C. Football fans fried as England clinched a glorious victory over Sweden on a searingly hot Saturday – on what could be the hottest weekend of the year. Overnight it will feel very warm and muggy after temperatures reached highs of […]
THE boss of Britain’s biggest celebrity model agency has lifted the lid on the glamour industry in a tell-all book. Phil Green opens up about a world where girls can make thousands of pounds for a single shoot and mingle with the rich and famous — but in which they are constantly at risk from […]
