I AM regularly asked what the highs and lows of setting up a charity are and, for me, the joy comes from discovering the good in people. I had not experienced kindness like this until I set up CoppaFeel! – and to this day it still takes me by surprise. The lows are few and […]
AN Only Fools And Horses fan really put his back into it to pay tribute to the classic sitcom. Dean Paine sat through 50 hours of pain and spent £3,000 to get tattoos of the show’s main characters. The chef, 31, from Wickford, Essex, also turned up for his wedding in a yellow three-wheeler. Dean […]
EATING burgers and chips slashes sperm count even in young, healthy, men, a study suggests. Researchers analysed semen samples from 2,935 military recruits aged 18 to 20 and quizzed them on their diet. Those who ate a “Western diet”, with red meat, white bread, sweets and sugary drinks had the lowest sperm count. And those […]
PAUL Gascoigne joined in an abusive sectarian song which includes the words “f*** the Pope” in a Benidorm boozer. The troubled ex-England footballer, 52, who is battling alcohol addiction, appeared at the Ibrox Bar in the Spanish resort on Saturday. Footage posted by the venue — named after the ground where Gazza played for Rangers […]
A DISTURBED dad wrote a series of chilling diary entries before butchering his wife, three children and his mother-in-law in their home. Anthony Harvey, 25, from Perth, Australia, wrote about embracing his “darkness and animal instincts” before the mass killing. On September 3, 2018, Anthony Harvey stabbed his wife Maria, 41, twins Alice and Beatrix, […]
THESE hilarious lifelike food pictures give a new meaning to the phrase “you are what you eat”. From fruits to vegetables to even berries, you are guaranteed to see the resemblance of animals in these mind-blowing images. Taking off Spaced out Rang the bell That’s a rap Happy go lucky Splitpics.uk Probably the cutest veggie […]
THE gran of a toddler whose death was ruled a homicide has told how she reported signs of abuse of the three-year-old girl months before her death. A’lona ‘Halo’ Williams, from Houston in Texas, died last year with almost a litre of blood in her stomach. Doctors found evidence she had been cruelly beaten and […]
HELEN Flanagan looks ready to take her fiance down the aisle as she stuns in a fairytale wedding shoot. The Coronation Street actress, 28, is engaged to Celtic player Scott Sinclair, 30, with whom she shares daughters Matilda, three, and Delilah, one. While Helen and Scott haven’t managed to tie the knot just yet, she […]
IT looks like confused Callum Highway’s sexuality secret could be made public knowledge sooner than he hoped for when his sociopath brother, Stuart, spots Ben Mitchell kissing him in EastEnders next week. Troubled Callum – whose romance with Ben has fans hooked to the BBC soap – is pressing ahead with plans to marry girlfriend […]
THE relationship between Yasmeen Nazir and Geoff Metcalfe takes another sinister turn in Coronation Street next week as he schemes to keep her away from her own family. As the week kicks off, Yasmeen – who’s played by Shelley King in the ITV soap – is shaken when she discovers her jewellery and photos are […]
I LIKE to think of myself as money-savvy but am always up for learning new tricks. Lesley Negus, 67, has become an online hit thanks to her blog, ThriftyLesley.com, which helps readers feed themselves for less than £1 a day. I asked Lesley from East Sussex, about her top tips for creating great dishes for […]
The creator of ITV drama Victoria says the BBC should stop airing episodes of Dad’s Army because it makes them look pro-Brexit. Daisy Goodwin insists the classic sitcom, which is still watched by millions every Saturday, should be “retired.” She said: “If you really want to nail the BBC for influencing the nation’s state of […]
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall took part in the most expensive royal foreign trip of the last financial year – costing the taxpayer more than £415,000. Charles and Camilla flew on the official ministerial jet RAF Voyager to the Caribbean, at the request of the Government, and also made an historic […]
LONDON will gradually become brighter after any early morning downpours. It’ll feel hot and humid in the capital as temperatures hit highs of 29C. London weather forecast for 7am on Tuesday June 25 London weather forecast for 4pm on Tuesday June 25 UK outlook for Wednesday June 26 to Friday June 28 Warm and humid […]
LOVE Island’s Amber and Anna are seething with rage at Danny after he chose Arabella over Yewande at the latest recoupling. Monday’s episode saw the 21-year-old model finally make up his mind between the two women, sending the 23-year-old scientist home. Yewande’s friends were in floods of tears as she packed her bags and left […]
JOHN McDonnell heaped pressure on Jeremy Corbyn to turn Labour into an anti-Brexit party – as he predicted they could back Remain today. Labour’s Treasury chief said there could be “white smoke” at a showdown meeting of the shadow cabinet this afternoon. Turning the screw ahead of the crunch clash, he said Labour’s Brexit policy […]
STAR Trek legend William Shatner is more w-OAP speed than warp speed on his mobility scooter. The actor, 88, was snapped texting on it at AlienCon convention in LA. Shatner, Captain Kirk in the 1960s TV sci-fi hit, teased his new documentary The UnXplained in a talk about extraterrestrial sightings. Last year, he came under […]
THIS stomach-churning video shows the moment a diner discovers maggots wriggling around in his fried chicken after he has already scoffed half of the meal. The disturbing images were posted online by Caleb Jeffrey Lee who says he ordered the food from the Sari Ratu Prima restaurant in the city of Petaling Jaya, in Malaysia […]
Hunt’s front WE don’t like Jeremy Hunt branding Boris a “bottler” and a “coward”. The Tories must avoid a juvenile slanging match. It is odd too for Mr Hunt to demand Boris rules out a snap election. How can he? Whoever wins will face a perilously thin majority and Brexit stalemate. The EU insists it […]
DAME Judi Dench says people should still enjoy the work of alleged sexual predator Kevin Spacey, saying: “You cannot deny somebody a talent.” The actress, 84, also said viewers should not boycott pal Harvey Weinstein’s films despite “horrifying” allegations against him. She credits the shamed movie mogul with helping her crack America, while Spacey supported […]
RUSSIA has warned the US its build-up of weapons in Europe risks a repeat of the Cuban missile crisis – as a Moscow warship docked near Havana yesterday. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Monday that US plans to deploy missile systems near the Russian border risks a nuclear standoff on a par […]
Britain’s new Lightning F-35B superjets have flown their first missions against Islamic State in Syria. The RAF’s American-built F-35s – which have a maximum speed of 1.6 times the speed of sound and can touch down vertically – had been undergoing tests in Cyprus. But the stealth warplanes were so impressive during “Exercise Lightning Dawn” […]
MARTIN Lewis has got Lloyds Bank to test a new way of working that’s designed to make mental health sufferers feel more comfortable when they talk to their bank. The founder of charity the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute, who also set-up MoneySavingExpert.com, says 12million people in the UK suffer from mental health problems. […]
HARRY and Meghan’s refurb of their Frogmore Cottage home has so far cost taxpayers a whopping £2.4million. The couple’s new residence now boasts a designer kitchen — part of a taxpayer- funded refurb which will cost nearly £3million when all the costs are added. Royal accounts show work on the couple’s home has so far […]
HEAVY and thundery downpours will hit parts of England in the morning before soon clearing. Elsewhere it’ll be mainly dry, warm and cloudy but feeling a bit cooler in the northeast. UK weather forecast for 7am on Tuesday June 25 UK weather forecast for 4pm on Tuesday June 25 UK outlook for Wednesday June 26 […]