WITH every sunshine, comes the rain – and in the UK we sometimes get thunderstorms to go with the balmy temperatures. From isolated storms to scattered and widespread – here’s what you need to know about how storms are defined on weather forecasts. What does isolated thunderstorms mean in weather reports? Whether a storm is […]
MANCHESTER UNITED needed just two minutes and 25 seconds to find top gear. Their season preparations threatened to stall yet again when the team bus got held up on the way to Old Trafford. But stand-in skipper Paul Pogba soon took the handbrake off their campaign by scoring United‘s fastest ever opening day goal in […]
A WORKER has died after a blast tore through an explosives factory near the government’s weapons research HQ in Salisbury. A second person was rushed to hospital in a critical condition after the explosion at the Chemring Countermeasures factory in Netton – just three miles from the MoD’s secretive Porton Down lab. A spokeswoman from […]
A WORKER has died after a blast tore through an explosives factory near the government’s weapons research HQ in Salisbury. A second person was rushed to hospital in a critical condition after the explosion at the Chemring Countermeasures factory in Netton – just three miles from the MoD’s secretive Porton Down lab. A spokeswoman from […]
KATE Garraway is a household name thanks to her long career in TV. Here’s what we known about the popular presenter and how she got where she is today… Who is Kate Garraway? What is her background? Kathryn Mary “Kate” Garraway was born May 4, 1967, and is an English television and radio presenter, best […]
A NEW trend for “pony painting parties” for kids has been slammed as “cruel” by animal welfare campaigners. The events which have taken place across the country involve activities for youngsters where they paint designs onto ponies with special chalk-based paint. Effectively, the pony becomes a blank canvas for the kids to draw on, create […]
MANCHESTER UNITED kick off their Premier League season with a match against 2016 champions Leicester. Jose Mourinho is looking to avoid the third season syndrome he has become known for in past jobs while Claude Puel will hope to improve on a ninth placed finish last term.
LONDON Hughes starred in the fourth series of Celebs Go Dating. But who exactly is the British comedian who didn’t manage to find love and what’s her TV background? Here is all you need to know… Who is London Hughes and why is she famous? Born in 1989, London Hughes is named after her hometown […]
FORMER Sky Sports presenter Kirsty Gallacher wows in a yellow bikini as she attempts a back-flip into a swimming pool on holiday in sunny Spain. The 42-year-old showed off her tan while wearing the two-piece as she stood facing the camera alongside her pal. The pair then both attempted to show off their acrobatics but […]
MANCHESTER UNITED youngster Andreas Pereira was so impressive against Leicester City that some fans were left praying he keeps injured Nemanja Matic out of the side. The 22-year-old Brazilian was finally given his first Premier League start against the Foxes some six-and-a-half years after joining from PSV Eindhoven. Pereira was one of the few bright […]
MATTEO DARMIAN was slammed by fans for his display against Leicester. The Italian full-back is expected to leave before the end of the month with a move back to his homeland on the cards. Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has confirmed that Darmian can go if a suitable bid comes in. But Mourinho said two […]
A BRITISH UFO hunter who died after vomiting two litres of black liquid had his laptop wiped by authorities before it was returned to his family, a court today heard. Mystery has shrouded the sudden death of Max Spiers, 39, of Canterbury, Kent, who was in Poland for a conference in July 2016 when his […]
COMEDY favourite Barry Chuckle was mentoring his nephew and pal to be the next big comedy double act. The funnyman, who sadly passed away last week, aged 73, lent his comedy expertise to nephew Damian Patton who is son of Barry and Paul’s brother Brian. Damian, 30, and his pal Tom Rolfe form Double Trouble […]
STAND-UP comedian John Bishop has established himself as one of Britain’s leading comedians. We take a deeper look at the career of the regular Have I Got News For You and League Of Their Own panellist… Who is John Bishop? John Joseph Bishop was born on November 30, 1966, in Liverpool. He is an English comedian, […]
ALEX Brooker is a comedian, popular TV presenter and the host of Channel 4 hit The Last Leg. But what else do we know about the presenter? Is he related to Charlie Brooker and what else has he appeared in? Here’s the lowdown… Who is Alex Brooker? Alex was born May 15, 1984. He is […]
Atletico Madrid welcome Inter Milan to the Metropolitano Stadium for the last game in the International Champions Cup. The hosts have had a mixed pre-season, struggling to get wins under their belt but will have one eye on their Super Cup final on Wednesday. What time is it on? This game takes place on Saturday, […]
FRED was accused of marring his Manchester United debut with a kick aimed at Demarai Grey. The Brazil star was knocked to the floor the Leicester City winger and as the youngster skipped past the floored midfielder, he appeared to lash out with his left foot. Sky pundit Jamie Carragher defended the summer signing, saying […]
CORONATION Street viewers were left baffled this evening as Aidan Connor appeared on the soap for the very last time. The former Underworld boss – played by Shayne Ward – was last seen on the cobbles in May before taking his own life in his flat, but his voice was heard again in Weatherfield tonight– […]
JOSH Widdicombe is known for his self-deprecating, awkward and very British style of comedy. Here’s everything you need to know about the funnyman and TV star who even has his own sitcom… Who is Josh Widdicombe? Josh Widdicombe, 35, was born in London and grew up in Devon. He studied Sociology and Linguistics at The […]
REAL MADRID continue their pre-season friendly spree by contesting the Santiago Bernabeu Trophy with AC Milan on Saturday. The game will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the European Cup final between the teams when Real won the tournament for a third time in 1958. Champions League victors Real are fresh from their second win in […]
AS MONACO travel to Nantes on Saturday for their opening Ligue 1 game at the Stade de la Beaujoire. Leonardo Jardim’s side finished second in the league last season – 13 points behind overall winners Paris Saint Germain. What time is kick-off? This game takes place on Saturday, August 11. It will be held at the the […]
FRANK LAMPARD vs Marcelo Bielsa. What a prospect awaits football purists on Saturday. The two new Championship bosses go toe-to-toe at Pride Park with both men looking to add to last weekend’s victories over Reading and Stoke City respectively. Lampard has promised to carpet football for the Rams, who will also be expected to apply […]
RELEGATED Stoke City will be desperate to get some Championship points on the board after a poor display at Leeds. Keeper Jack Butland, in particular, will be keen to make amends for his ‘weak wrists’ that gifted Pablo Hernandez the key second goal. Erik Pieters hardly fared better, trailing way behind play to keep two […]
Nottingham Forest welcome Reading to the City Ground for their Championship clash on Saturday. The hosts have already played two games since the start of the season last weekend but are without a win and Paul Clement’s side are looking to put their last minute defeat to Derby behind them. What time is kick-off? This […]
PAUL POGBA’S jaw-dropping run-up to his penalty kick against Leicester City sent Twitter into meltdown. The Manchester United captain took an eternity to reach the ball after his side were awarded a second-minute penalty in the season-opener against the Foxes. World Cup winner Pogba mirrored Simone Zaza’s infamous stuttering run-up – with six seconds elapsing […]