MUSSELBURGH stages a typically intriguing card on Friday. The most interesting race of the day is the big 2m handicap hurdle, which sees an Irish raider head the betting. Getty Images - Getty The obvious starting point is The Mouse Doctor, who represents the shrewd Tony Martin. He caught the eye when finishing fourth in […]
THE heavyweight rematch of the year is on. Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury are set to go toe-to-toe once again as they battle it out in Las Vegas for the WBC heavyweight crown. More than a year on from their spellbinding first encounter, both the Gypsy King and the Bronze Bomber will hope to take […]
SHONA Ramsey will be moved to a specialist unit in Leeds after being shot during the explosive Christmas special. Her exit comes as actress Julia Goulding – who plays Shona on Coronation Street – temporarily departs from the show on maternity leave. What is Shona Ramsey’s Coronation Street exit storyline? Corrie fans watched in horror […]
KURT ANGLE has revealed who would make his Mount Rushmore of wrestling – but there would be no room for WWE champion Brock Lesnar. The hall of famer joined two-time Divas title holder Paige, ex-UFC king Cain Velasquez and current US champ Andrade at Sun Sport’s London HQ on Wednesday to celebrate WWE’s move to […]
LOVE Island winner Amber Gill has slammed controlling coffee bean salesman Connor Durman and warned Rochelle Humes younger sister Sophie Piper to “be careful.” It comes after the 25-year-old former Butler in the Buff faces Ofcom complaints from viewers as he lost his temper with the Essex-born medical PA, 21, for a second time on […]
A WOMAN whose baby “turned blue” and froze to death when she left him on a balcony exposed to “minus 20C” temperatures says she thought the “fresh air” would help his teething. The 40-year-old mother has defended herself, even though she admitted to falling asleep while her seven month old son was left outside to […]
A HEROINE of the Grenfell Tower disaster killed herself two years after volunteering to help survivors, an inquest heard. Dr Deborah Lamont, 44, won the Red Cross’s highest award for her work in the aftermath of the 2017 blaze which claimed the lives of 72 people. But an inquest heard she had battled alcohol and […]
CHELSEA fans are begging for Oscar to come back as former playmaker posts throwback pictures with Lampard, Hazard and Willian. The attacking midfielder took to Twitter to share a number of heart-warming snaps of his time at Chelsea, accompanied by the caption: “Do you remember these moments? “@hazardeden10 @willianborges88 @filipeluis @diegocosta @ChelseaFC” Do you remember […]
RICKY GERVAIS has delighted rugby league legend Rob Burrow by posting him a cheeky video message after the Leeds Rhino hero was diagnosed with motor neurone disease. Casting aside more traditional morale-lifting words, Gervais poked fun at Burrow‘s Rhinos pal Stevie Ward for interrupting the comedian’s “f***ing busy” schedule to request the message – saying […]
DONALD Trump’s impeachment trial officially began on Thursday, when the seven House Democratic impeachment managers arrived at the Senate to read out the Articles of Impeachment. “Hear ye, hear ye, hear ye!” said the Senate’s sergeant at arms to the assembled senators, calling the Trump impeachment proceedings to order. It’s only the third impeachment trial […]
SPORTING LISBON are closing in on a replacement for Bruno Fernandes – who is on the brink of finally joining Manchester United. Former Newcastle star Hugo Viana, now director at Sporting, is in Vienna negotiating a deal to sign Andraz Sporar in a £6m deal, according to Duncan Castles. The Slovenian midfielder, 25, has been […]
SAM Faiers has landed a lucrative £500k deal to become the new face of Oreo biscuits. The former Towie star is set be unveiled as the brand’s newest ambassador next month. Sam – who has children Paul, 4, and Rosie, 2, with her partner Paul Knightley – has made a name for herself as a mummy […]
THE transfer window looks to be getting in full flow with teams up and down the country adding to their squads. Tottenham have struck first in the pursuit of January signings by securing Gedson Fernandes on an 18-month loan, but Man Utd are reportedly closing in on a number of deals. Follow all the latest […]
TOTTENHAM have made the first major signing of the January transfer window. Gedson Fernandes has joined on an initial 18-month loan, while Krzysztof Piatek and Ze Luis are being considered to replace the injured Harry Kane. Meanwhile, Christian Eriksen’s list of suitors has increased, with Paris Saint-Germain also interested in the Danish midfielder. Keep up […]
VALENTINE’S Day can be tough, but Boots’ Valentine’s Day gifting range is here to make the dilemma of getting the perfect gift a lot easier. Whether you’re looking for perfume, gift sets, or even candles, Boots has everything your other half could want this February 14. Shoppers can bag gift sets from the likes of […]
MANCHESTER UNITED are looking to spend big this month with Sporting midfielder Bruno Fernandes set to join after Friday’s match against Benfica. But he could be playing under a new manager with the Red Devils hierarchy reportedly beginning discussions with Mauricio Pochettino. Follow all the latest Man Utd transfer gossip and updates below…
DERBY have been charged with making excess losses and could now face a points deduction after failing to keep their spending in check. The Rams will now be referred to an independent Disciplinary Commission, who will decide their fate. The club could be heavily fined but could even face a points deduction, leaving their Championship […]
ARSENAL are targeting a new name as Mikel Arteta looks to improve the club’s defence. Getage centre-back Djene has been mentioned, while Arteta is also said to be interested in James Maddison to bring creativity to the midfield. Follow all the latest Arsenal transfer gossip and updates below…
NIGEL PEARSON claims Watford’s FA Cup clash with Tranmere should have been postponed earlier – and that the home club’s KITMAN knew the tie had no chance of taking place. The third round replay at Prenton Park on Tuesday was called off seven hours before kick-off and the teams will play next Thursday – two […]
SEPSIS is even more deadly than experts feared – killing twice as many people, shocking figures show. The deadly condition, which is triggered by an infection, is the cause of one in five deaths worldwide. Doctors are now warning that more needs to be done to reduce the rates of sepsis – especially among kids […]
JEFF Bezos has stepped out in a flashy jacket for his first red carpet appearance with girlfriend Lauren Sanchez. The Amazon founder is visiting India this week to hold sit-down meeting with PM Narendra Modi and a host of Bollywood stars. Bezos is tonight attending the first evening of a glitzy two-day event in capital […]
PRIMARY school teachers could soon start wearing BODYCAMS to tackle violent pupils in the classroom. After an alarming spate of attacks on teachers by children as young as five, many are calling for the measure to be introduced in schools. One of whom is Steve Hunt – a chairman of governors for Blaendulais Primary School […]
A FILMMAKER shoots video with a “Terminator”-styled prosthetic eye that contains a wireless video camera and hopes to create an army of “Eyeborgs.” Rob Spence came up with the innovation after his cornea was removed in 2007. He collaborated with a radio-frequency engineer, according to LiveScience. “Being one eyed can be f****** cool,” he told […]
TV PRESENTER Fearne Cotton has revealed she has become addicted to DIY. She made the revelation as she returned to front the Dulux Colour of the Year 2020, Tranquil Dawn™. After the success of Spiced Honey™ in 2019, Fearne, 38, is back as the ambassador for Dulux Colour of the Year 2020, Tranquil Dawn™. She […]
THE NHS operates on the wrong part of someone’s body four times a day, Jeremy Hunt has revealed. Speaking in the Commons, the former health secretary labelled the incidents “never events” – things that should never happen. His comments came as MPs discussed health and social care during day five of the Queen’s Speech debate. […]