THE Edinburgh Fringe Festival is known as one of the cultural highlights of the British summer. Here’s everything you need to know about the 2018 shows, how to get tickets and what’s on… When is the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2018? The Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2018 started on August 3 and runs through to August 27. […]
EIGHT out of ten university courses still have spaces as students turn their backs on higher education. There are just weeks until the new term begins but British universities have 27,000 courses with vacancies on them. Young people are becoming increasingly disillusioned with the prospect of higher education and prefer to head into the world […]
JOSE MOURINHO and Paul Pogba’s relationship hit a new low after an extraordinary bust-up. The Manchester United boss warned him not to air his grievances in the media and said if he wants to quit the club “again” he should ask for a transfer. Pogba hit back by telling Mourinho if he plans to speak […]
SOUTH Western Railway is bringing a summer of travel misery for commuters as staff go on a series of strikes with industrial action set to last until early September. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union are taking industrial action over a dispute regarding the future of guards on trains. Here’s more information […]
IT’S the moment of truth for students across the UK as A-level results day 2018 has dawned. But the last thing you want to be stressing about is when you will receive your results – so here is what you need to know. Have the A-level grade boundaries been released? Grade boundaries will be published […]
HOLLY Willoughby and Phillip Schofield are currently not on This Morning as they enjoy their summer holiday. But when will the popular pair be back on ITV and who is standing in for the award-winning hosts? Here’s what we know… Why aren’t Holly and Phil presenting This Morning this week? Holly, 37, and Phillip, 56, […]
HALF a million anxious teenagers across Britain will be waking up to their GCSE results on August 24. GCSE grade boundaries were published early in the morning to minimise student stress. Here’s everything you need to know… What are GCSE grade boundaries? Grade boundaries set out the minimum number of marks required for each grade. […]
IF you have children in Scotland, the school holidays are due to finish soon. But when does your child’s school holiday finish? And how can you check? Here’s our lowdown… How can I check when the school holiday ends? School holiday dates in Scotland vary depending on the council the school is in. Helpfully, the […]
STUDENTS who sat A-levels are on tenterhooks as they await their results and whether they’ve got the university place of their choice. Here’s what you need to know about finding out or securing a place via clearing. When does UCAS Track open? You can track your application by signing up to UCAS Track here. But […]
PIERS Morgan is currently not on Good Morning Britain, as he takes his summer holiday. Here’s everything you need to know about the presenter’s break, who’s covering for him on the show and when your daily dose of Piers will be back… Why isn’t Piers Morgan hosting Good Morning Britain? Piers Morgan started his holiday […]
A LEVEL results day is a day of anticipation, joy, heartbreak, and a fair few pub trips. As the day of reckoning approaches, here is what you need to know about finding out whether you will be celebrating or commiserating. How do you find out your A-Level Results? A-Level Results Day is TODAY (Thursday, August […]
MIDFIELD engine Micky Gynn rarely failed to deliver during his ten years at Coventry. Now his delivery is just as important in his job as a postman for the Royal Mail. Just over 30 years ago, Gynn and Coventry were celebrating after beating Tottenham 3-2 in the FA Cup Final. But Gynn, now 56, is a world away from Wembley on […]
LINE of Duty writer Jed Mercurio has hinted Richard Madden could join the acclaimed drama after impressing in his new series, Bodyguard. The Game of Thrones actor plays a specialist protection officer in Jed’s new six-part BBC drama alongside Keeley Hawes. Richard, 32, has worked with Jed in the past, and during a Q&A about […]
THE A-level exam period is a stressful time for students – and plenty of parents – up and down the country. After all the hard work, here is what you need to know about results day 2018. When is A-level results day 2018? The day of judgement falls TODAY (Thursday, August 16), as students will […]
IT’S the moment of truth for students across the UK. But the last thing you want to be stressing about is when you will receive your results – so here is what you need to know. Have the A-level grade boundaries been released? Grade boundaries will be published from 8am on Thursday, August 16, 2018, and are […]
SERGIO AGUERO has become City’s record goalscorer despite his loneliness in Manchester. And one of the few people the Argentine ace turns to for company is United keeper David De Gea. The pair are firm friends from their days at Atletico Madrid so often spend time together — even though they are big rivals on […]
TOTTENHAM could offload wantaway defender Toby Alderweireld to Bayern Munich, according to reports. The Belgian centre-back has refused new contract offers and was linked with a £50million move to Manchester United. But Spurs never received a formal bid meaning their willingness to sell to Premier League rival was never tested. But the Mirror believe he […]
IT’S officially Thursday and we’re so close to the weekend we can taste it. We’re more excited for it than ever (fingers crossed the rain stays away!) and we’ve got plenty of treats to help see you through it in style. Time to get lit We’re already in the mood to unwind and this candle […]
JESSE LINGARD has revealed Dele Alli pinched his new “impossible” celebration. The Tottenham midfielder, 22, debuted the contorted hand trick after scoring in his side’s 2-1 win over Newcastle last weekend. Ever since, the footballing world has been in a spin desperately trying to replicate the stunt – originally thought-up by “JLingz” brand director Louie […]
IT IS a horrible feeling after weeks of anticipation finding out you’ve just missed out on that uni place you were so looking forward to. After a furtive night constantly refreshing the UCAS page or finally being handed that envelope and discovering you haven’t quite made the grade. When is A-Level results day? A-Level results […]
STEPHANIE Davis posted snaps of a mystery man as they enjoyed an Italian meal on a date last night. The Hollyoaks actress masked his face with a flower emoji as she hinted at new romance. Steph, 25, suffered a toxic relationship with her Celebrity Big Brother co-star Jeremy McConnell who was jailed for viciously attacking her. […]
JONATHAN PANZO looks out in disbelief at the multi-million pound yachts bobbing up and down in Monte Carlo’s Port Hercules. It is just over a month since the 17-year-old signed a five-year contract with Monaco, opting to leave Chelsea after nine gilded years and head for the opulence of the French Riviera. With Monaco’s rolling […]
CHELSEA are ready to fight Manchester United over their director of football targets, according to reports. The Blues lost Michael Emanelo to Monaco in November and are yet to replace the talent spotter. And Old Trafford bosses are ready to break a 140-year tradition by appointing their first manager-owner middleman to help with the workload. […]
SUBTROPICAL Storm Ernesto is heading for Britain this weekend, and the tail-end of the cyclone is set to bring more humid weather. Forecasters say the storm, which is currently tearing through the Atlantic, could also bring wind and rain when the remnants hit on Saturday night. Northern England, southern Scotland and parts of Ireland are […]
SUBTROPICAL Storm Ernesto is headed for Britain this weekend as the tail-end of the cyclone is set to bring more humid weather. Forecasters say the storm, which is currently tearing through the Atlantic, could also bring wind and rain when the remnants hit on Saturday night. Northern England, southern Scotland and parts of Ireland are […]