SHE is the estranged wife of Paul Hollywood and a gifted chef herself – with two cookbooks to her name and possibly more to come. But what else do we know about Alexandra Hollywood, when did she split from her Bake Off husband of 20 years and what has she accomplished in the cooking world? […]
A TEENAGER dubbed the ‘Gumtree Knifer’ has been jailed for eight years after he admitted robbing five victims at knife point. Abdullahi Ahmed, 18, from Haynes, lured his victims into meeting him through the popular selling and rentals site, before threatening them with weapons. In a crime spree over just three weeks in April, Ahmed […]
SERGIO GARCIA is likely to be handed a last-gasp Ryder Cup reprieve by Thomas Bjorn – making him the luckiest golfer alive. Garcia, 37, has done little to earn one of Bjorn’s four wildcards for the shoot-out with the Yanks later this month. But the European captain is believed to have had a change of […]
GREAT British Bake Off has proved a smash hit with viewers, since its launch back in 2010. It has hit the headlines after it was revealed the judges and presenters got paid for a charity special of the show – but how much do they REALLY take home? Here’s what we have found out… How […]
LEE Ryan has defended Roxanne Pallett and questioned if her “lies” about Ryan Thomas are down to “mental health”. The Strictly Come Dancing star implored fans of the former Emmerdale actress to stop “ripping her apart” after she apologised for claiming Ryan had “punched her repeatedly” in the Celebrity Big Brother house. Lee made the […]
SHE made a name for herself as a TV chef on the Food Network and for hosting the American version of The Great British Bake Off with our very own Paul Hollywood. Rumours of an affair between Marcela Valladolid and the English, then-married GBBO host went wild, but what exactly do we know about the […]
HIGH leg costumes and bikinis are one of summer’s hottest swimwear trends, but one Undercover Girlfriends contestant is being ridiculed after wearing a rather revealing style. The leopard print swimming costume stunned viewers, and many of them took to social media to express their views. The Channel 5 reality show began last night and features […]
JOSEPH O’BRIEN believes stable star Latrobe is capable of big things in next week’s St Leger. The trainer’s Irish Derby winner boasts some of the best three-year-old form this season and will bid to top it all off with victory in the Doncaster Classic. O’Brien is no stranger to big-race successes, having trained Rekindling to win last […]
SUNDERLAND ace Max Power has been handed a three-match ban by the FA following his red card against Oxford United. But Black Cats boss Jack Ross has been left fuming after the FA declared that Power is also ineligible for Sunderland’s Checkatrade Trophy clash against Stoke this evening. Power received a straight red card in […]
PRUE Leith was appointed the new face of Channel 4’s The Great British Bake Off last year. After causing a national outcry by revealing the results of the final before it aired, here is what else we know about the woman behind the cookery books… Who is Prue Leith? What is her background? Prue Leith […]
SHKODRAN MUSTAFI became the latest player to perform the Albanian Eagle celebration after netting in Arsenal’s 3-2 win over Cardiff. The Gunners’ Granit Xhaka and Stefan Lichtsteiner, along with Xherdan Shaqiri, were fined for the gesture following Switzerland’s World Cup win over Serbia. What is the Albanian Eagle? Both Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri celebrated their […]
YOU’D do well to find someone more clued-up on all things food than writer and host Matthew Fort. Here is everything you need on the long-term judge on Great British Menu. Who is Matthew Fort? Matthew was the son of Tory MP Richard Fort, who died when he was 12 years old. The 71-year-old was privately educated […]
OLIVER Peyton is known for his work on The Great British Menu and his show with his sister-in-law Alex Polizzi. Here is what we know about the culinary star and cookbook author… Who is Oliver Peyton? Oliver, 56, has opened numerous restaurants and has even been awarded an OBE for services to catering. He was born […]
GREAT British Menu is back with more top class cookery from some of the nation’s most talented chefs. Here’s all you need to know about the new series, and who will be guest judging each week to decide who is crowned the winner of the NHS-themed series. Who are the chefs? Each week a different […]
BROADCASTER and restaurateur Andi Oliver is reprising her role as a judge on Great British Menu and also appearing on Eight Go Rallying: The Road to Saigon. But what do we know about Andi and how did she get famous? Here’s the lowdown… Who is Andi Oliver? Andi, 54, is a London-based chef who is regularly […]
GREAT British Menu is back – and hopefuls are working hard for the ultimate cooking battle. Angela Hartnett is one of the guest judges putting the contestants through their paces – here is the lowdown on her glittering career… Who is Angela Hartnett? Kent-born Angela worked as an au pair before finding her passion for cooking. In […]
THE BBC has come over fire after their live stream of England’s World Cup qualifier against Kazakhstan broke down. Fans were excited to see Phil Neville’s Lionesses in their final Group A clash. But the option to watch the game on the red button did not work, with the Beeb blaming a third party for […]
THE US Open 2018 features some of the biggest names in world tennis, with the likes of Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams still in contention in New York. And if you want to watch all the action live in the UK, the only place you can is on Amazon Prime’s video streaming service. […]
M&S is selling four bonkers sounding flavoured grapes including candy floss, mango, strawberry and tutti frutti. The fruit gets its unusual taste through the way it’s been developed and grown – not through any artificial flavours. The supermarket said it took “years of experimentation” crossing thousands of different varieties of grapes before finding the perfect […]
LEE Walton is the fiancé of former CBB star Roxanne Pallett – and they’re set to tie the knot. Here’s the lowdown on the steel worker who proposed after just one week… Who is Roxanne Pallett’s fiancé Lee Walton? Lee Walton, 40, is a steel worker and the fiancé of Roxanne Pallet. He met the […]
NICK Leeson became notorious for his role in the collapse of British merchant bank Barings during the late 90s. Now he’s back in the public eye starring in Celebrity Big Brother 2018. But when was he jailed and why was he released early? Here’s everything you need to know including what his net worth is now… […]
CELEBRITY Big Brother viewers were hooked when it looked like romance was on the cards between Jermaine Pennant and Chloe Ayling. But what really went on? And what did the notes say? Here’s what we know now that Chloe has left the house… What happened between Jermaine Pennant and Chloe Ayling in Celebrity […]
RYAN Thomas is the soap actor who has starred in Coronation Street and recently joined the cast of Aussie soap Neighbours. Here is all you need to know about the star who’s entered the CBB house – who his girlfriend is and his famous brothers… Who is Ryan Thomas? Ryan Thomas is a 34-year-old actor, born […]
IT’S almost that time of year again when Strictly Come Dancing returns to our screens! Here’s the latest odds and predictions on who could win… What are the latest winner odds? Despite the show not returning to screens until later this year, the bookies are already calling the favourites. (Odds by Ladbrokes) Ashley Roberts – 4/1 […]
CALL of Duty is officially set to return with Black Ops 4 in October this year — and semi-public testing is already underway. It won’t feature a single-player campaign, but it will feature the series’ traditional multiplayer modes, multiple Zombie modes and a Battle Royal mode called Blackout. Call of Duty 2018 release date – when […]