THE beluga whale spotted with a spy camera harness strapped to its body is the latest in a long line of Bond-like beasts. Throughout history, animals and birds have been accused of spying – just like the Russian underwater agent found by fishermen off Norway’s coast this week. Eagle-eyed NICK PRITCHARD reveals his dossier on […]
A DAD is in a critical condition after being shot in front of his young son as they waited at traffic lights in Salford on Tuesday afternoon. The victim, in his 30s, was shot in the chest and shoulder by two hitmen on a motorbike on Eccles New Road at the junction of Langworthy Road […]
A DAD who caught HIV from tainted NHS blood had his funeral arranged in hospital as he was not expected to survive. Perry Evans, 57, told his story on the first day of the Infected Blood Inquiry. He said he was informed he had HIV in 1985 after receiving blood to treat clotting disorder haemophilia. […]
This is the moment a giant apocalyptic ‘mothership’ looms over the skies during a raging storm. It shows what appears to be a giant cloud form a circle in the sky slowly whirring around like a spaceship. Cars on the country road seem to go by unfazed while the cloud continues to circle above. The […]
THEY have been flying by the seat of their pants for a good couple of years. Making do and mending, cutting corners, papering over cracks and punching well above their financial weight. One billion pounds worth of stadium was always going to demand sacrifices in Mauricio Pochettino’s playing ranks. And here, on Tottenham’s biggest night […]
SHE once edited British style bible Vogue, but now Alexandra Shulman has committed the ultimate fashion faux pas – by blasting 50-year-old model Helena Christensen for wearing a sexy lace bustier on a night out. Alexandra, 61, said the Danish beauty – who has appeared on the cover of British Vogue six times – only […]
A ‘CRUEL’ stepmother has been sentenced to death by lethal injection after starving her 10-year-old stepdaughter to death and then burning her body. Tiffany Moss, 36, showed no emotion on Tuesday as a jury in Gwinnett County, Georgia handed down the death sentence for the murder of 10-year-old Emani Moss in 2013. Her death sentence […]
NETFLIX’S new show Chambers has been called so “creepy” by viewers it’s stopping them from going to sleep. The series, which stars Uma Thurman, follows a young woman who has a heart transplant and the events that happen afterwards. Chambers is the latest supernatural horror-thriller from Netflix and it has caused a stir with viewers […]
GOOGLE is celebrating the life of famous sculptor Ruth Asawa with a doodle on May 1, 2019. Let’s take a look at her extraordinary life. Who was Ruth Asawa? Ruth was born in 1926 in Norwalk, California to Japanese immigrants who had seven children. During World War II, a teenage Ruth was forced to live […]
Poor job, PM IMPROVING social mobility was Theresa May’s only mission besides Brexit. That has failed too. The PM wanted “a country where it’s your talent and hard work that matter, not where you were born, who your parents are or what your accent sounds like”. Her first Social Mobility Commission quit in 2017 when […]
ARSENAL are gearing up for one of their biggest weeks of the season. Following a disappointing 3-0 thrashing at Leicester, the Gunners face Valencia and Brighton as they look to make the Champions League via either the European or domestic route. Get all the latest Gunners news and transfer gossip here.
CHELSEA put in a gritty performance at Old Trafford to keep the race for the top-four very much alive. But they have a number of injury worries ahead of a week of huge domestic and European games. Get all the latest Blues news and transfer gossip here.
FOR a decade after the 1999 release of his mega-hit album Play, Moby lived a rock-star lifestyle. As sales of the record hit 10million, the DJ — real name Richard Melville Hall — toured non-stop, slept around and got by on a diet of booze, cocaine, ecstasy, Vicodin and Xanax. By 2008, he was burned […]
RIO FERDINAND is willing to make a sensational return to Manchester United — if the money is right. The two parties are a long way apart after initial talks about a possible sporting director role at Old Trafford. Ferdinand, 40, is now settled back in the south with his family — after spending 12 years […]
THE Widow viewers raged they’d ‘lost eight hours of their lives’ tonight as Georgia convinced Will to tell the truth before bringing Adidja to Wales in the final episode. The eight-part ITV drama starring Kate Beckinsale finally came to an end tonight, but it wrapped up a little too neatly for some viewers, while others […]
ICE cream vans will be banned from some streets in a crackdown by health and safety killjoys. Snowflake council bosses say the engines cause too much air pollution harmful to kids. Most of them are diesel and they must keep running to power the fridges and machinery. But critics accused officials of “stealing treats from […]
FIREFIGHTERS were in a horror crash after overturning on a 999 call this evening. in horror crash after fire engine overturns on 999 call The fire engine was in Billingham, in Teesside, when it crashed at around 9pm. Ambulances are at the scene. Cleveland Fire and Rescue and the North East Ambulance Service have been […]
JAN VERTONGHEN suffered a sickening head injury as Tottenham’s Champions League dream was dealt a huge blow. Spurs, trailing to Donny van de Beek’s 15th-minute strike, face a Uefa probe for appearing to allow Vertonghen to play on with concussion. The defender, 32, collapsed seconds after being given the all-clear from medics. Fans watching this […]
AARON RAMSEY has played his last game for Arsenal. The Gunners legend, 28, has no chance of a fairytale farewell appearance in a potential Europa League Cup final in Baku on May 29 after being told by specialists his season is over. The news will come as a devastating blow to Arsenal fans and manager […]
JEREMY Corbyn sparked uproar among Remainer MPs and union chiefs last night after defeating their bid force a second referendum. Deputy leader Tom Watson was left humiliated after his demand to put another vote at the centre of Labour’s EU election campaign ended in failure. After a tense showdown, party bosses only committed to having […]
WHEN Virgil Van Dijk last faced Barcelona he was on the receiving end of a Champions League hammering. Van Dijk was part of a Celtic team battered into submission in a 6-1 group stage rout at the Nou Camp in December 2013. Fresh from being named PFA Player of the Year, the Dutchman returns to […]
ARSENAL’S summer spending plans have been thrown into chaos by Unai Emery’s demand for a world-class centre-half. Now the club are looking to sell stars including Mesut Ozil, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Shkodran Mustafi to finance the manager’s rebuilding. But Emery has been warned that he will have to work with a budget of around £40million […]
FOOTBALL pervert Adam Johnson has been making regular visits to his ex-partner Stacey Flounders. Johnson, 31, has been spotted visiting her at all hours of the night — fuelling rumours they could get back together. A source said: “Stacey and Adam have been spending quality time together. “He’s driving things, but she’s taking things slowly. […]
AYRTON SENNA’S death was not only the darkest day in F1, but sent shockwaves around the world. And today, exactly 25 years since the 190mph crash that killed him, the man whose car he died in still cannot talk about the tragedy. The Brazilian legend, and arguably the greatest Formula One driver in history, lost […]
IVAN RAKITIC claims Lionel Messi and his Barcelona team must learn from three successive Champions League blows. Superstar Messi has won the competition four times with Barca but this is the club’s first semi-final appearance since 2015 when they went on to beat Juventus in the final. Since then, Barca have been bundled out at the quarter-finals […]
