JAMES McCLEAN will be fined by West Brom after refusing to join their training camp in Scotland. The Irish winger wants a move to fellow relegated club Stoke City. But the Baggies are after £6million, which Stoke refuse to pay. McClean, 29, did not have permission to miss the trip north of the border. A […]
LOVE Island 2018 has already been confirmed to be the series longest-running yet. With this in mind, here’s all you need to know about this year’s grand final and the amount of money the winning couple will be leaving with… When is the Love Island 2018 final? The Love Island final date has yet to […]
LOCALS were baffled when this enormous Boeing 747 suddenly appeared in a muddy field near their homes. The Queen of the Skies appeared to have landed in the remote patch of grass in Chai Nat, Thailand, when it showed up overnight earlier this month. Villagers flocked to take snaps of the Jumbo Jet with distinctive […]
EVERYONE seems to know the score: 6-3, 6-3, 6-4. And Rafa Nadal is on course to end eight years of hurt after breezing into the last eight of the men’s singles. Czech world No93 Jiri Vesely is going home on his 25th birthday tomorrow after finding the two-time champion in unforgiving mood on Centre Court […]
SEX and seduction have returned to our TV screens with season three of the BBC drama Versailles. But it’s not just the raunchy scenes that have been grabbing the viewers attention – the theme song has been causing quite a stir among fans. Here’s the lowdown… What is the Versailles theme song? The BBC drama, […]
CROATIA have sent home the coach who infuriated Russia by giving a Ukrainian victory chant after their quarter-final win over the hosts. Defender Domagoj Vida and former midfielder Ognjen Vukojevic filmed themselves on social media chanting “Glory to Ukraine” and other slogans following the game in Sochi. With Russian authorities up and arms and demanding […]
DAVID Beckham was spotted whizzing around London today in a classic James Bond-style Aston Martin car. The 43-year-old megastar looked uber cool despite the city’s heatwave as he took to the wheel of the Aston Martin DB5 – a favourite of the suave British spy. Victoria Beckham’s hubby was shopping on Savile Row in London’s posh […]
WINNING the World Cup is an unforgettable experience for any footballer. But win or lose, every team will reap the rewards of the worlds biggest sporting tournament. How much money do the 2018 World Cup winners get? Fifa confirmed in October 2017 that £302m would be shared between the 32 teams in Russia. The tournament […]
THE 1922 Committee might not be a group you are familiar with – but it will likely play a crucial role in whether Theresa May stays as Prime Minister or leaves. Made up of backbench Tory MPs, the group is critical for any aspiring leader of the Conservatives. Here’s what you need to know… How […]
FRANK LAMPARD is looking to tap into his Chelsea connection by taking Mason Mount to Derby on loan, according to reports. Mount, the 19-year-old midfielder, spent last season on loan at Vitesse Arnhem after impressing in the youth ranks at Stamford Bridge. The England Under-19 international is hoping to become Chelsea’s first home-grown star since […]
BORIS Johnson dramatically quit as Foreign Secretary throwing Theresa May’s Cabinet into turmoil. Mr Johnson blasted the PM’s Brexit plans again, days after he likened her proposals to “turd”. Here’s what he said in his official statement… What did Boris Johnson say in his official statement? Boris said he was “proud” to serve in Theresa […]
A CONTROVERSIAL sugar tax has come into force across the UK in a government initiative claiming to tackle obesity. But how does the levy work, and do Coke, Pepsi and your other favourite fizzy drinks now cost more? Here’s what you need to know. How does the sugar tax work? The measure works by making […]
GARY NEVILLE has revealed the extent to which his World Cup predictions have come true. And the good news for England fans is that he reckons the Three Lions WILL lift the trophy. Neville, 43, tweeted a picture of the knockout bracket he formulated on June 29, after all the group stage games had concluded. […]
ATTEMPTS to curb rising levels of obesity and tooth decay have led to a new tax on sugary soft drinks. But what is the tax, and when was it brought in? Here’s what you need to know. What is the sugar tax? The sugar tax is a levy put on drinks companies to crack down […]
TV Chef Matt Tebbutt is a regular on our TV screens these days as he hosts Saturday Kitchen every other week. He has also presented other foodie shows; Food Unwapped and Save Money: Good Food alongside GMB’s Susanna Reid. Here is the presenter’s story… Who is Matt Tebutt and what restaurants does he run? Matt is […]
JIMMY Doherty is known for his TV work and for being chef Jamie Oliver’s best pal. Now a star in his own right, the Suffolk-based farmer hosts Food Unwrapped alongside Kate Quilton and Matt Tebbutt – as well as star on Jamie and Jimmy’s Friday Night Feast. Who is Jimmy Doherty? A farmer by trade, Jimmy trained […]
KATE Quilton’s work investigating the complexities of food has helped her make her a household name. The presenter’s fascination and understanding with all things nutritional has seen her tasked with fronting TV programmes on the subject. Here’s the lowdown… Who is Kate Quilton, how old is she and what is her background? Kate Quilton is […]
FRANCE and Belgium meet in semi-final one at the World Cup and these two countries that share a border are also hard to separate in the betting markets. France are narrow 6/4 favourites at Betway, but that’s a price that could be influenced by a historical bias seeing as the French know what it’s like […]
DELE ALLI’s estranged mum has revealed her pride over the England star’s World Cup heroics. But she has also told of her anguish after watching him star against Sweden from 2,500miles away in her modest council home in Milton Keynes. The 22-year-old attacking midfielder scored England’s second against Sweden to give them a comfortable cushion in […]
SIMON Pegg has opened up about his battle with alcohol addiction which saw him check into rehab. The actor, 48, has been open and honest about his problems with alcoholism and depression after he spent years trying to hide it away from other people, saying “it was awful, terrible” and “it owned me”. The star […]
CHANNEL 4 have commissioned a new four-part drama about the porn industry. But what else do we know about the plot and who will star in Adult Material? Here’s the lowdown. When is Adult Material on Channel 4? Adult Material is a new drama which has recently been commissioned by Channel 4. No release date […]
EASTENDERS bosses have filmed a special scene celebrating England’s World Cup win on Saturday. The Three Lions beat Sweden 2-0 and tonight fans of the BBC soap will watch the residents of Albert Square mark the momentous result. England are now through to the semi-final of the competition and will play Croatia on Wednesday. An […]
WALKING down the street and being swallowed up by the ground seems to be the stuff of nightmares. But sinkholes are very real for some people who have seen their cars and even their homes just disappear. Here’s all we know… What is a sinkhole? A sinkhole is a large hole that opens up suddenly […]
KIM Kardashian shared a sexy bedroom selfie wearing lingerie before announcing an exciting new fashion campaign. The reality star, 38, revealed she’s shot a major campaign for Fendi that will include her mum Kris, 62, and daughter North, five. She shared a quote from the brand’s creative director on Twitter, which read: “The idea was […]