THE number of UK coronavirus cases grew by 4,422 to 390,358 today in the biggest rise for 19 weeks. Another 27 deaths were recorded, bringing the overall Covid death toll in Britain to 41,759. The rise in infections is greater than it was yesterday – when cases rose above 4,000 for the first time since […]
SHOPPERS were left red-faced after mistaking Poundland’s range of hand gesture ornaments for something very different. The £2 decorations are sold in the home department of the discount shop – but some people think they look like they belong in the adult aisle. The ornaments come in black and silver and depict different hand gestures. […]
TALK Like a Pirate Day is a national parody holiday celebrated on September 19 that encourages people to use pirate slang. The holiday was started by Mark Summers and John Baur in June of 1995. Here is more on where Talk Like a Pirate day originated. What is National Talk Like a Pirate Day? Talk […]
MANCHESTER UNITED get off and running in the Premier League with a home game against Crystal Palace TODAY. The Red Devils were given the first weekend of the season off after a gruelling European fixture list, but will hope for a better performance than they put in during a friendly defeat to Aston Villa. Kick-off: […]
LEEDS face fellow promoted side Fulham as Premier League football returns to Elland Road. The Whites were unlucky to go down 4-3 at Liverpool last week and their expectant supporters, who sadly will not be allowed to attend, will hope for three points this time around.
RAFAEL NADAL proved he doesn’t need a racket to show fans his skills with a tennis ball. The world number two impressed with a feat of incredible keepy-uppy’s that Spanish compatriot Sergio Ramos would have been proud of. Nadal looked completely at ease during his practice for his quarter-final match against Argentine Diego Schwartzman in […]
JACQUELINE Jossa is thinking about having a third baby with Dan Osborne “one day”. The 27-year-old was quizzed by a fan about Instagram about whether she’s planning to get pregnant any time soon. The ex-EastEnders star insisted there are no current plants, but refused to rule out growing their family in future. Jacqueline shares two […]
CORONATION Street star Colson Smith has amazed fans again with yet another snap that has shown off his shrinking frame. The actor – who plays Craig Tinker in the ITV soap – has been praised by fans for his “inspirational” weight loss journey that he started last year. The soap star, 21, looked totally unrecognisable […]
SWIMMER Elena Krawzow became the first Paralympian to star on a Playboy cover. Krawzow – who has only three per cent vision – posed topless for the German version of the famous magazine. The 26-year-old pouted at the camera and held her hair in her hands as she stripped down for the photoshoot. She said […]
MACMILLAN’S ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’ is one of the cancer charity’s biggest fundraising events. Every year, the organisation raises millions for cancer care through the event – here’s how and why you should get involved. What is the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning? The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning is an annual event held by MacMillan Cancer […]
NEARLY one third of recorded Covid-19 victims in July and August actually died from other causes, Oxford Uni researchers have found. Around 30 per cent of coronavirus fatalities died primarily from other conditions, the team’s startling analysis shows. The researchers found that anyone who suffered from a heart attack or died in a car crash […]
LEEDS’ record buy Rodrigo celebrated being thrust under the Premier League spotlight by doing the same to his hips. And the cheeky tunnel warm-up for the clash with Fulham was hard to stomach for some fans on social media. Summer recruit Rodrigo had his own unique way of preparing to face Fulham The £36million Spain striker […]
MOST people have a bad habit, whether it’s picking your skin, biting your nails or pulling your hair. Some people develop these habits as children and carry them through to their adult years. The older we get the harder it becomes to ditch these habits as they become part and parcel of your every day […]
A BABY died in his parent’s arm after the the mum was told by midwives “to talk to Tesco” during labour. Adele Thomas, 25, was turned away from the Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr Birth Centre in Caerphilly, South Wales three times while in labour. When she was admitted after the fourth attempt she then described how […]
RENNES’ keeper Edouard Mendy has agreed a £22million Chelsea switch, reports say. The Senegal star, 28, seems certain to become Frank Lampard‘s seventh summer signing within days. And he will aim to quickly push £71.6m Kepa Arrizabalaga for his Blues’ No1 shirt. Mendy is thought to have accepted a five-year contract at Stamford Bridge, having […]
REAL MADRID boss Zinedine Zidane has labelled Gareth Bale as ‘spectacular’ as the winger closes in on a return to Tottenham. Spurs are set to announce the loan signing of the 31-year-old, which could extend until the end of the 2021/22 campaign. Although fans will have to wait another month to see him in action […]
CHILLING footage shows a woman laughing about the fatal shooting of a Donald Trump supporter in Portland, Oregon last month. Told about the death by a TV reporter, the woman describes it as “tough luck” and says the news is “awesome”. Aaron “Jay” Danielson, 39, was fatally shot in the chest during protests and counter-protests […]
MAN of the moment Tom Marquand pulled a rabbit out of the hat to land a monster gamble in the Ayr Gold Cup on Nahaarr. William Haggas’s sprinter was backed into the red-hot 7-2 favourite from 8-1 for the big Scottish sprint and survived a huge scare to the relief of the punters. At half-way […]
A MAN arrested for allegedly decapitating a statue of Jesus apparently became enraged because the statue’s skin was the “wrong color.” Isaiah Cantrell, 30, was taken into custody following the incident at St Patrick’s Cathedral in El Paso, Texas, on Tuesday morning. Police say Cantrell entered the church, which was open for prayer, and walked […]
TEEN Mom Kailyn Lowry shared her tough workout as she plans to “drop 50 pounds” just weeks after welcoming fourth son Creed. The reality star welcomed her fourth son, but her second with ex Chris Lopez, in July 2020. Kailyn, 28, shared videos of herself from her very tough workout on her Instagram. While the […]
SUPREME Court justices are nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. Once appointed, the justices will serve a life-term working at the Supreme Court. Here is more on how the Supreme Court justices are appointed. How are the Supreme Court Justices appointed? Supreme Court justices are first nominated by the president. Usually, the […]
BRITS hit the beach today as a ‘Dutch plume’ makes the UK hotter than Malibu. The mercury is set to reach 25C in the south east, as warm air blasts over from Holland and Germany. It means the UK will be hotter than 24C Malibu, California, with Brighton set to welcome 50,000 visitors – and […]
NAHAARR flew home from the clouds to land the Ayr Gold Cup! Punters had the money spot on as the gamble of the day came through to win beating Spanish City on the line. Full result of the 2020 Ayr Gold Cup: 1st Nahaarr 7/2f 2nd Spanish City 22/1 3rd Mr Lupton 10/1 4th Soldier’s […]
A MUM revealed the horrifying moment she discovered her young daughter had coated her entire hair in pink slime. Claire Browne asked people to “wish her luck” after seeing the back of daughter Abbie’s head and realising it would take ages to clean off. The dedicated mum said the slime had got stuck in Abbie’s […]
A “TACKY” wedding guest has been slammed for turning down an invite to her own niece’s best day – because she didn’t get a plus one. With coronavirus restrictions, lots of brides and grooms-to-be are having to tighten up their guest lists. But one aunt didn’t take the news her boyfriend didn’t make the cut […]
