BUSINESS leaders today back plans for the nation to unite behind a one-off doorstep clap to mark the NHS’s 72nd birthday. In an open letter they joined calls for July 5 to become a day of thanks. Dragons Den star Peter Jones is among the 55 bosses who have signed the letter that hails the […]
COUNTRY singer Chase Rice has been slammed for hosting a concert for 4,000 fans in Tennessee. Many took to social media to blast the star as thousands of music lovers defied social distancing measures and did not wear face coverings. The Lonely If You Are singer’s performance took place at Petros, Tennessee, at the Brushy […]
A TEENAGE rapist was jailed after his parents marched him into a police station and forced him to confess. Jack Evans, 18, almost got away with the sex attack because his victim never made a complaint. He apologised to her by text two months later but his horrified dad saw the message. Evans would have […]
IMAGES of a seal that has been so neglected it has become covered in seaweed has led to calls for the zoo it is kept in to be closed. Animal rights activists want the small zoo in the Magdalena Peninsula, in Santander, closed immediately and have condemned it as a “throwback” to the bad old […]
PRITI Patel has told European countries they have to do “much more” to stop asylum seekers reaching Britain. The Home Secretary hit out after a rise in the number of boats attempting to cross the Channel. Last week a group of migrants almost made it into British waters in a paddling pool, using road signs […]
BELLA Hadid decided to go pantless and braless in a sheer top after she flaunted her assets in a nearly-naked sunbathing snapshot. The 23-year-old supermodel left little to the imagination during her sultry photoshoot on Sunday that flaunted her stunning figure. Bella almost bared all as she went tanning on a large pink raft in […]
THIS is the moment a girl kicks a pair of mating swans before one of her pals shoves an onlooker into the canal. Shocking footage filmed in Limehouse, East London on Friday shows a gang of youngsters gather around a pair of swans before one girl sticks her leg out, appearing to kick the birds. […]
EASTENDERS’ Maisie Smith has shared a previously unseen snap from her outdoor photoshoot earlier this week. The 18-year-old star posed in a boob tube for the sultry black and white snap, which she posted to her Instagram account this evening. In the photo, the flame-haired beauty is sitting on the grass, pouting knowingly at the […]
A DRINKER caught short fell 100ft into a quarry after popping behind a bush to have a wee. Kitchen fitter Tom Beard, 19, was having a beer with pals in a field at 1am when he ran to some hedges to answer the call of nature. But he had not realised there was a chalk […]
RACISM spotters are being paid a higher rate than bobbies to check police job applicants. Wages have been hiked by 50 per cent for civilians hired to spot signs of intolerant attitudes at interviews. London’s Met force had been paying £100-a-day to the community assessors, who need no experience or qualifications. But the rate for […]
THIS tiny reed warbler hasn’t clocked that the open-mouthed hungry cuckoo is not her chick. The young uninvited dinner guest blagged another meal despite looking huge next to the smaller bird. Photographer Dr Michael Ebdy, 64, snapped the scene at Martin Mere Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust reserve in Burscough, Lancs. Many cuckoos lay eggs in […]
EASTENDERS have unveiled an eye-catching anti-racism mural that will become a permanent feature in Albert Square as filming resumes. Soap bosses wanted to reflect modern day Britain by incorporating a special piece, created by UK-born Ghanaian artist Dreph, in the fictional East London area. The stunning art features a black woman, and was painted directly […]
MAISIE Smith and Sam Aston were among the iconic stars to appear in an epic Soap Awards throwback this evening. In lieu of the actual British Soap Awards ceremony this year, ITV tonight aired a special episode that looked back at some of the show’s most memorable moments. And viewers at home were left “emotional” […]
CELEBRITIES have been raking in cash during lockdown from adoring fans who pay to be insulted and sworn at. Actors, musicians and sports stars — out of work over the pandemic — have been recording personalised videos on demand. Hundreds of stars have signed up to the Cameo website to pay bills after their work […]
PORTLAND protesters have burned an American flag hanging outside the Justice Center and replaced it with a Black Lives Matter sign. An American flag – hung outside the Multnomah County Justice Center in Portland, Oregon – was burned by demonstrators at around midnight on Saturday night. It marked the 30th consecutive day of anti-racism protests […]
HE was divorced for a third time, slugging 28 pints a week and in grave danger of a heart attack. But seven years on, MasterChef judge Gregg Wallace is four stone lighter, has a six-pack and is wed to a beautiful woman 22 years his junior. Aged 55, he has turned his life around. At his […]
COLEEN Rooney stuns fans with an epic Glastonbury throwback of her cosying up to Jay-Z. The WAG reminisced about the music festival, which was meant to be hosted this weekend before it was cancelled due to lockdown. The first image shows Coleen with husband Wayne at the festival. In the second, she’s stood with some […]
AMERICANS have been warned about stimulus check scam callers trying to get hold of personal information. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued the warning, saying people should be aware fraudsters could rig called ID to look as if the call came from a government hotline. The FTC said: “Government agencies usually will not call or […]
CHANCELLOR Rishi Sunak may give firms £3,000 for each apprentice they hire — to help fight growing youth unemployment. It would be paid directly to employers for each new recruit under the age of 25. The handout, described as “a bounty,” would mean firms got part of the cash when they take on a young […]
MINISTERS are being urged to negotiate “air bridges” with separate US states in a bid to get around Donald Trump’s travel ban. Tory grandee Iain Duncan Smith suggested routes should be set up to boost trade and tourism to safe states like New Hampshire, Maine and Massachusetts who have similar Covid levels to Britain. Coronavirus […]
SACHA Baron Cohen crashed a far-right militia event and led a racist sing-along about injecting politicians with the “Wuhan flu”. The comedian infiltrated the Washington Three Percenters rally and encouraged some of the attendees to repeat his lyrics about infecting Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and Dr Fauci. According to event organizers, Sacha Baron Cohen infiltrated […]
MIKE PENCE has refused to use the phrase Black Lives Matter, saying instead “all life matters, born and unborn”. The 61-year-old Vice President instead emphasised the BLM movement had a “political agenda of the radical left”. Mr Pence, an evangelical Christian, told CBS News’ John Dickerson: “As a pro-life American, I also believe that all […]
ARE your jeans straining at the waist after months of lockdown? You are not the only one. But while your belly bulge could be the result of too many treats, it may not be that simple. Tubby tums can be caused by everything from stress and lack of sleep to changed hormones, so to lose […]
WHAT a relief that Boris Johnson is taking Britain’s weight crisis seriously. Obesity wrecks lives, puts unbearable strain on the NHS and massively increases a person’s chance of getting seriously ill with Covid. So it’s great to see the PM vowing to open more outdoor gyms and boost access to family exercise regimes. Getting tough […]
JADA Pinkett-Smith and her son Jaden Smith are furious with YouTuber Shane Dawson for “sexualizing” Willow Smith when she was just 11-years-old. A clip of the 31-year-old internet star has resurfaced where he seemingly pretends to be inappropriately touching himself in front of a poster of Willow when she was still a pre-teen. The video appears to […]
