THERE were some memorable performances around the country this weekend. There was heaps to take in and we’ve put together the key lessons you might have missed – all in one handy place. 1. Don’t ignore a Ballydoyle gamble I admit I was guilty of downplaying the monster plunge on Ten Sovereigns in Saturday’s July […]
ARSENAL icon Ian Wright believes club captain Laurent Koscielny is destroying his legacy at the Emirates as he pushes for a move away from North London. The French centre-back refused to go on the Gunners’ pre-season tour of the US as he seeks to be released from his contract so he can move back to […]
ENGLAND’S cricket World Cup heroes today brushed off their hangovers to parade their new trophy in front of thousands of adoring fans. The bleary-eyed stars celebrated with the prestigious cup just hours after their final ball win over New Zealand yesterday – dubbed the most dramatic sporting event in history. Captain Eoin Morgan led the […]
A PHOTOGRAPHER has slammed iPhone-wielding wedding guests after a woman ruined the perfect professional shot at a clients wedding with her phone. In a Facebook post, Hannah Mbalenhle-Stanley revealed how guests often get in the way of her doing her job by getting in the frame of her professional shots to get their own on […]
LIVIA Simoka winces in pain and swears under her breath as a nine-year-old girl digs a stick deep into the flesh of her toe to remove a parasitic bug. She watches in fascinated horror as the “jigger worm” and its egg sack ooze from her skin. “That’s so disgusting,” she says. “How is that coming […]
COPS are investigating after a 12-year-old boy slipped through security at Heathrow and boarded a British Airways flight to LA . The child, who was travelling alone, was only stopped on the plane when a member of the cabin crew asked to see his boarding pass. But he refused to cooperate and and was eventually […]
HERE’S a story about why you shouldn’t just ignore grim toenails. A woman rocked up to a podiatrist after ignoring a fungal nail infection and, well, her feet looked pretty horrifying. But Marion Yau at London’s Harley Street Foot and Nail Clinic, wasn’t put off. Marian AKA Miss Foot Fixer, is used to dealing with […]
ENERGY firms have been accused of “exploiting” millions of loyal customers by charging them over the odds by as much as £324 for gas and electricity. Providers regularly hike prices for existing customers while newcomers take advantage of cheaper deals elsewhere, new research has found. It means that households could be overpaying for their gas […]
A SAVVY mum has revealed how she made her children their own outdoor “mud” kitchen for less than a tenner. Taking to the Facebook group Extreme Couponing & Bargains UK, run by money saving mum Holly Smith, she shared a snap of her handiwork. The thrifty mum revealed that she had used a wooden pallet […]
THOUSANDS of gay and bisexual men who were convicted under the abolished sex offences law have been pardoned by the Queen – thanks to Alan Turing. In 2017, the Government said that the so-called Turing’s Law – named after World War II codebreaker Alan Turing – would come into effect. The daring war hero was […]
ENGLAND face Jamaica in their first match of the second preliminary stage as they aim to continue their winning form at the Netball World Cup. The Roses were victorious in all three matches in the first phase and now target a spot in the semi-finals in Liverpool. When is Jamaica vs England? The Netball World […]
LACEY Turner has given birth to her first child with husband Matt Kay. The EastEnders actress delivered a baby girl on Friday after previously suffering two tragic miscarriages. The 31-year-old actress, who plays Stacey Slater in the BBC soap, is yet to break her social media silence. However, according to OK! Online she welcomed her […]
ALREADY planning on bagging a bargain during Amazon Prime Day 2020? Chances are, it’ll again run for two days. Here’s what we know so far about the worldwide online shopping bargain bonanza. When is Amazon Prime Day 2020? Amazon Prime Day was created to celebrate the online giant’s 20th anniversary. It was first held on […]
A BOOZY stag do party allegedly reduced children to tears when they became aggressive and intimated holidaymakers on a fight to Ibiza. The group of more than 30 men left passengers terrified after one of them called a cabin crew member a “nonce”, it is claimed. Cops were called and greeted the men when they […]
LASHANA Lynch has been revealed as the next 007 and will take on the coveted role for the 25th Bond film, new reports claim. The British star has made history as the first black female actress to play the role of the MI6 agent. Here is what you need to know about her… Who is […]
A PARACHUTIST has had a lucky escape after missing her landing zone and crashing into the roof of a house. Firefighters were called to a cul-de-sac after the lucky female skydiver landed on the property at around 2pm yesterday, after missing her landing zone. Along with firefighters, specialist rope rescue teams were also sent to […]
AMAZON has launched its annual Prime Day sale offering discounts on thousands of products. This year, you can save up to 60 per cent on travel accessories – so we’ve scoured the retailer’s site to find the best offers. What date is Amazon Prime Day 2019? Amazon Prime Day 2019 began today, Monday the 15th, […]
LEWIS HAMILTON is back in his Mercedes car, looking to move to within one of Michael Schumacher’s record of F1 World Championship titles. The Brit has been crowned five times to date, sitting level with Argentina legend Juan Manuel Fangio – while his German team are eyeing sixth constructors title in a row. Who is […]
FORMER four-weight world boxing champion Pernell Whitaker has died at the age of 55 after being hit by a car. Whitaker, who fought the likes of Oscar De La Hoya and Julio Cesar Chavez was killed in the accident in Virginia Beach in the US. He started his boxing career in 1984, retiring in 2001. During […]
BEN STOKES’ Kiwi dad Gerard admitted he was supporting New Zealand in the World Cup final. The former rugby league prop hails from the other side of the world and son Ben was born in Christchurch in 1991. England thrillingly won the title thanks to a Super Over which Stokes batted, after staying on the […]
DEMOCRATIC presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke revealed on Sunday that he and his wife are both descendants of slave owners. The former Texas congressman said he had made the discovery after coming into possession of some old family records. “I was recently given documents showing that both Amy and I are descended from people who owned […]
WHETHER you’ve ever sobbed into a tub of Ben & Jerry’s or silently raged at a slow walker on the street, there’s no denying that hormones can make us behave a little, erm, irrationally during certain times of the month. Well if you’ve ever felt guilty for having a full-on meltdown to your family and […]
IT’S NO secret that many women enlist their other halves to get that perfect Instagram shot, however it seems that some are better at it than others. A hilarious Twitter thread has seen women share the flattering snaps they take of their boyfriends, compared to the awkward photoshoots they’ve had in return. The thread was […]
A SEXY new singleton is entering the Love Island villa tonight in the form of glamorous Page 3 model and chef India Reynolds. The beauty from Reading, 28, will set pulses racing as she aims to turn heads and crack on with the male Islanders – and with only a couple weeks left of the […]
A BRITISH holidaymaker has slammed Regent Seven Seas Cruises after he was kicked off their ship because his passport was stolen during an excursion. The incident left Chris Crook, who was travelling with his wife Sarah, more than a thousand pounds out of pocket and ruined their £10,000 dream holiday. Chris, 70, and Sarah, 63, […]
