IF you’re currently expecting a little one and want them to be successful in life, it seems you need to give them a name which can be shortened. The boys and girls names which earn the most have been revealed – and it seems nicknames will land you more cash. The list was compiled by […]
We all know points make prizes when it comes to fantasy football. That’s why it’s important to pick the players in the Premier League who know how to score goals or create assists. But every so often, we unearth a rare Dream Team gem that can do BOTH. We’ve listed five players we think could […]
DOCTORS were left baffled after they had to operate on a woman’s stomach – to remove 53,000 worth of jewellery and coins. Runi Khatun, 26, was rushed to hospital complaining she had been suffering abdominal pain and thrown up after every meal for a week. Scans revealed there was metal in her belly and when […]
MCDONALD’S has slashed the price of its frozen strawberry lemonade drink for today only to help you cool down in the heat. Fast food customers can grab the refreshing beverage for a limited price of 99p – that’s £1.10 cheaper than the cost of a regular one which is usually £2.09. A large one on […]
A CRISTIANO Ronaldo superfan, 14, was locked in a police cell after invading a pitch for a selfie. Akhmadi Yerzhanov was threatened with a huge fine for flouting Singapore’s strict laws while watching his hero take on Tottenham Hotspur during a pre-season friendly. The Kazakh boy experienced the long arm of the law after running […]
POLICE raced to quell scuffles as huge queues sparked chaos at British lidos on the hottest July day ever. Cops scrambled to Parliament Hill Lido in Hampstead Heath, North London, and Brockwell Park, South London as tempers flared and temperatures rocketed to 37.7C. Officers were called after “a group of 500” tried to get into […]
LESS than 24 hours after discovering she was pregnant, Monica Thompson gave birth – at seven months. At 46 years old, and having struggled to conceive for years, she thought she was entering the menopause. She had no clue she was pregnant, having continued to have periods and showing no signs of a bump. So […]
A WOMAN has been filmed strolling through East London naked as Britain sizzles in a summer heatwave. The pedestrian appeared to have found an interesting way to cool off in the scorching weather as temperatures soared across the country. Footage shows her wandering through an estate wearing nothing but shoes. She appears to be yelling […]
DANIEL JAMES is already a marked man and the season hasn’t even started yet. The speedy winger has come in for some rough treatment in each game he has played in out on the tour. Out here against Tottenham he was fouled three times by Sissoko alone. One particularly brutal challenge sparked a shoving match […]
BOXING has suffered its second tragedy this week with the news 23-year-old Argentinean fighter Hugo Santillan has died following a bout. The super-lightweight slugged out a draw with Eduardo Javier Abreu on Saturday and died after a brief coma. After the bout, Santillan passed out in the ring while awaiting the judges verdict. Doctors rushed […]
DEAN HENDERSON is set to finally return to Sheffield United on a season-long loan after signing a new deal with Manchester United, according to reports. The Blades have been attempting to re-sign the 22-year-old all summer after he helped them achieve promotion from the Championship. However, United would not part with their academy prospect until […]
COUNTY CRICKET star Josh Poysden suffered a fractured skull in an horrendous accident at Yorkshire training earlier this week. The spin bowler, 27, was hit on the head by a flying ball and was sent to hospital suffering from internal bleeding and bruising to the brain. Poysden suffered the horrific injuries on Monday but was […]
SERENGETI, a thrilling new BBC documentary following the lives of savannah animals, has given viewers unprecedented access to some of the most majestic creatures on earth. From fearsome lions to extraordinary elephants, the six-part series is brimming with natures’ finest species. Here’s everything you need to know about the show. Where is Serengeti and how […]
ASTON VILLA are reportedly in talks to sign Mattia Perin after his move to Benfica fell through. The Juventus goalkeeper, 26, looked set to join the Portuguese side until he failed his medical. Benfica pulled the plug on the move after it was revealed that his shoulder injury would require four months of recovery. But […]
HOLLYOAKS serial killer Breda McQueen could kill Ste Hay or Darren Osborne next, actress Moya Brady has hinted. The serial killer has gone through the bad dads in the village like a knife through butter over the last few months and now the two biggest neglectful fathers are coming under her evil glare. The actress […]
UKRAINE has seized a Russian taker in the Black Sea port of Izmail as tensions continue to simmer between the two former Soviet republics. The move appears to be in retaliation to Moscow’s detaining of three Ukrainian ships in the Kerch Strait last November. “The Ukraine security service and military prosecutors’ office detained a Russian […]
TOBY ALDERWEIRELD’S price tag at Tottenham is set to skyrocket tonight as his £25million release clause expires at midnight. And that will accelerate Man United’s pursuit of Leicester’s Harry Maguire as the Red Devils consider his hefty price tag. The Foxes want £80m, a world record for a defender, from United after their long-term pursuit […]
HUNDREDS of bags overflowing with human poo, soiled adult-sized nappies and plastic bottles filled with wee lie piled up in a stinking heap. But this isn’t a rubbish dump – it’s one of hundreds of British motorway lay-bys that truck drivers use to relieve themselves during long road trips. Shockingly, a tonne of human poo […]
CAMP Bestival, one of the UK’s favourite family festivals, is only just getting underway. But if you missed out this time, or if you just can’t wait for next year, here’s everything you need to know about Camp Bestival 2020… What date is Camp Bestival 2020 on? According to the official festival website, dates for […]
THE 100K Drop fans have mocked two best friends for insisting Africa is bigger than the Moon – and losing all their money. Maria and Elaine put the whole £7,500 on the continent, triumphantly declaring: “We’ve beaten the drop” only to see the trapdoor open and their fortune tumble away. Host Davina McCall gave the […]
SPEED cameras will be installed where Prince Philip crashed his car earlier this year. Work is expected to start next week to install cameras along the A149 in West Norfolk, near the Sandringham estate. The Duke of Edinburgh was trapped inside his overturned Land Rover after it collided with a Kia. The royal was uninjured […]
ONE of Britain’s most prolific road menaces, John Moir walked free from court – despite flouting a driving ban for an incredible 44th time. The road lout – who has more than 220 offences to his name – is among a soaring number of ‘super criminals’ making a mockery of UK courts by totting up […]
WITH temperatures soaring across the country this week, many Brits are turning to electric fans to help them sleep during the heat. The mercury is expected to soar to an “unprecedented” 40C today, smashing the current record of 38.5C set in Kent in August 2003. Some shops have even run out of fans, as shoppers scramble […]
A GROUP of 12 Israeli teens could be charged with plotting a ‘planned attack’ on a 19-year-old British woman who was allegedly gang-raped in the party resort of Ayia Napa. The woman told police that the men held her down before taking it in turns to sexual assault her at a budget hotel last Wednesday. […]
AN OBSESSIVE hoarder stashed her dead mum in her home for three years after “embalming” her body in salted road grit It took cops a week to find the body of reclusive Gaynor Jones, 83, at her daughter’s property because of the sheer scale of clutter. During a ‘welfare check’, cops found daughter Valerie, 57, […]