BRITISH icon Winston Churchill may have been gay, according to extraordinary claims by author and TV comic Charlie Higson. While a cavalry officer at Sandhurst military academy in his early 20s, Churchill was allegedly accused of “behaving like Oscar Wilde” and cavorting with fellow officers. According to Higson – one of the main writers and […]
BBC Newsnight presenter Emily Maitlis has spoken out after being slammed for letting her sleeping pet pooch take up a train seat. The journalist said she was a victim of “pet-shaming” after she was pictured this week with whippet Moody as she travelled on a Great Western train to London Paddington. She was blasted by […]
SERENA WILLIAMS has been given the green light by her coach to play Wimbledon mixed doubles with Andy Murray. The American, 37, and the Scot, 32, are considering joining forces this week for a doubles team. Murray is searching for a partner after being snubbed by several leading female stars. And Patrick Mouratoglou, Serena’s long-time […]
SOPHIE Turner and Joe Jonas married for a second time in the south of France yesterday. The Games of Thrones star, 23, and singer said “I do” at the dreamy Château du Martinet in Sarrians, Provence – and now fans can book it for a holiday. The chateau is available to rent on Airbnb, meaning […]
MANCHESTER UNITED have “everything agreed” to sign Seville star Wissam Ben Yedder if Romelu Lukaku leaves, Spanish reports claim. Lukaku has his heart set on a switch to Inter Milan with the Belgian’s agent travelling to Italy to hold meetings with the Serie A giants. United have earmarked Ben Yedder as a replacement, and La […]
KYLIE Minogue broke down in tears on stage at Glastonbury 14 years after pulling out over her breast cancer diagnosis. The superstar was due to headline the Pyramid Stage at the festival in 2005 when she discovered she had the disease. Today she told crowds: “I just want to take a moment…” She then broke […]
BRITAIN’S top female tennis star Jo Konta has found love with movie producer Jackson Wade. The pair have been reportedly dating since Konta’s 2017 Miami Open victory against Caroline Wozniacki. Who is Jackson Wade? Wade is originally from Newton Aycliffe in County Durham. Konta’s partner boasts a 1st class degree in digital film making from […]
SLOANE STEPHENS is fast emerging as one of the brightest stars in women’s tennis. The American, 26, has won six WTA titles including the US Open and will look to continue her rise when she faces Timea Bacsinszky in the first round of Wimbledon. Who is Sloane Stephens dating? AWAY from the tennis arena, Stephens […]
MANCHESTER UNITED lost $1billion over the past season as their poor form starts to have a major impact on the value of the club. The controlling company which owns the club has seen 25 per cent of its worth disappear in the time it has taken for United to fall apart on the pitch. Manchester […]
PETRA KVITOVA is a two-time Wimbledon champion with 34 other titles on the world circuit. The 29-year-old from the Czech Republic is known for her powerful ground strokes and now returns SW19 to face Ons Jabeur in this year’s first round. Who was Petra Kvitova engaged to? In December 2015 Petra happily announced her engagement to Czech […]
THE NEW Lion King film hits cinemas on 19 July and to celebrate, ASOS have teamed up with Disney to launch a range inspired by the hit animation. The collection is available now, plenty of time to get kitted out before the release of the live-action remake of the film starring Beyonce and Donald Glover. […]
ARE you one of the many Brits making the most of the great weather this weekend? While it may be glorious, there’s probably a fair few who are regretting sitting in the sunshine. Sometimes it’s easy to get caught out and forget to slap on the sun cream. If so, you’re probably feeling a little […]
Laurence Bassini is threatening to go to the High Court to stop Bolton Wanderers being given to rivals Football Ventures. And a rival bigger offer, backed by Bassini and including local business people, is to be made in the next 24 hours to muddy the waters. Businessman Bassini is furious because he feels he made […]
BORIS Johnson’s leadership campaign has been hit by a feud between his advisers and his girlfriend, it was claimed today. BoJo’s team is reportedly clashing with Carrie Symonds over strategy and personnel. She is annoyed with the way Mr Johnson’s aides are running the second half of the campaign, the Mail on Sunday reported. And […]
A WOMAN and her baby were rushed to hospital after a liquid was thrown on them in a Lidl car park. Police raced to the scene to the Lidl in Gipton, Leeds following reports of a fight resulting in liquid being tossed on a 28-year-old mum and her two-year-old daughter at 7.16pm last night. West […]
A THUG told his ex “I’m going to kill you now” and crashed his car into a tree moments after she refused to take him back. Chloe Wilson, 20, suffered a series of shocking injuries in the horror smash including a broken collarbone and a hairline fracture of her spine. The young mum had turned […]
ONE of the greats is returning to the All England Club this July. For the first time since 2017, Andy Murray will take to the famous lawn greens of SW19 – but will only be battling it out in the doubles tournament. Why is Andy Murray only playing doubles at Wimbledon? TWO-TIME Wimbledon winner Murray […]
Pupils are furious after a secondary school banned skirts because of a new gender neutral policy. From the new academic year starting from September 2019 pupils at Appleton Academy in Bradford, West Yorkshire, will be made to wear trousers instead. A letter sent home from headteacher Helen Jones said the ban was also aimed […]
A MOTHER of the groom who disapproved of her son’s choice in wedding venue left the newlyweds distraught after she convinced guests to wear hoodies and shorts to their nuptials. The groom’s cousin took to the Reddit page, AmItheA**hole where she shared the disastrous story, titling the post “AITA for showing up at my cousin’s […]
A MAN is fighting for life after a rave involving hundreds of people on a London estate turned bloody. Cops wearing riot gear stormed the party in Woodberry Down Estate in north London at around 11pm after youths flooded the area. They were attacked by a mob chucking bottles after the “out of control” rave […]
ALDI are selling twelve bottles of Stella Artois for just £5.99. That works out at just 50p per 284ml bottle. The price is part of Aldi’s Specialbuy promotion and there is only limited stocks available. The deal was spotted by an eagle-eyed shopper in the Facebook group Extreme Bargaining and Coupons UK. Competitor supermarket Lidl […]
GEORDIE Shore’s Gaz Beadle and pregnant girlfriend Emma McVey have revealed they’re having a baby girl. The couple filmed their announcement and shared it with fans on Instagram on Sunday at a gender reveal party. Gaz and Emma stood in front of balloons and a cake that was decorated with the words “boy for girl” […]
LOVE Island’s Curtis has admitted he’s “confused” after catching feelings for TWO of the new girls. Despite being in one of the strongest couples in the villa, a teaser for tonight’s show reveals Curtis is having doubts about his relationship with Amy. Initially vowing to stay loyal to the air stewardess, Curtis told the Beach […]
WIMBLEDON Championships 2019 starts tomorrow and the weather looks like it will be playing ball. But will fans be able to eat strawberries and cream on Henman Hill in glorious sunshine or will a brolly be needed? Here’s the latest… What’s the latest Wimbledon weather forecast? The current weather forecast by Met Office predicts sunny […]
BRITS are set to enjoy another warm weekend as temperatures are still sizzling today. The Met Office predicts dry and sunny spells across England, with temperature highs of 26C to 28C in East Anglia, London and parts of Kent. But weather forecasters say there could be frequent showers in the North as well as in […]