POPULAR shopping strips were today deserted after London was thrown into lockdown just five days before Christmas. High streets and shopping centres that would normally be teeming with Brits doing their last minute festive shopping were left empty after the Tier 4 regulations were brought in at midnight. Images of Regent Street and Oxford Street […]
SCOTT MCTOMINAY became the first player in Premier League history to score twice in the first three minutes of a match. The Scottish midfielder delivered two brutal blows to Leeds’ hopes of getting a result at Old Trafford with two terrific finishes. His first came just after a minute when Bruno Fernandes laid it into […]
BBC News presenter Ben Brown was caught on camera nodding off during a news bulletin leaving viewers in stitches. The BBC News presenter appeared to be falling asleep, live on air before quickly regaining his composure and waking up. The very human side of being tired after a long shift was shown with the presenter […]
MARTIN Lewis has warned how 100,000 graduates have overpaid on their student loans in the last year alone – but you can claim the money back. Those affected could claim back hundreds, or even thousands of pounds, after being placed on the wrong loan plan. A Freedom of Information request by MoneySavingExpert found employers were […]
NORTH Korea has revealed it is to spend a fortune redeveloping a £1bn resort which was closed down after a tourist was shot dead by troops. Kim Jong-un’s cronies have vowed to resurrect the Mount Kumgang complex – a year after he ordered the destruction of South Korean-built hotels on the site. The eerie “ghost […]
MEGAN Barton-Hanson bared all this weekend after having moulds made of her chest and vagina for the sake of some intimate artwork. The 26-year-old model had a day out in Brighton to visit artist Lydia Reeve, who specialises in making casts of women’s body parts. Taking to her Instagram story, Megan shared a picture of […]
A DISTURBING Snapchat video shows a teen boy being beaten up and thrown out a window in upstate New York. The graphic footage – taken on December 12 in Clarence, New York – appears to show an assault on a teen who was stepped on, shoved around, and pushing through a window. As the group […]
A MOTHER who let her son waste away has been freed after serving less than two years in prison. Jordan Burling, 18, weighed less than six stone and his appearance was likened to a concentration camp victim as he succumbed to malnutrition over a six-month period. His mother Dawn Cranston, 45 was later found guilty […]
MILLIONS of people in England have been thrust into the tough new Tier 4 of Covid-19 restrictions in a bid to halt a concerning rise in coronavirus cases. But while Christmas has been trashed by the strict coronavirus rules, what about weddings? Are weddings allowed in Tier 4? Boris Johnson has announced the changes as […]
UK CORONAVIRUS cases have today seen their biggest daily increase yet as a shocking 35,928 infections were recorded. The huge spike is almost double last week’s daily figures – with the new stats also recording another 326 fatalities on the first day millions of Brits woke up to Tier 4 lockdown. The UK’s grim death […]
THE new mutated form of Covid sweeping London and the South East is already in every other region of the UK, a public health leader has warned. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and England’s top doctor Chris Whitty have begged people living in Tier 4 not to leave the area and spread the high velocity bug […]
EVERY night, when 16-year-old Sam climbs into bed, her mum Louise slips in beside her, afraid what her daughter will do if she’s left alone. The teenager, who suffers from anxiety and depression, has been driven to the brink of suicide since the pandemic began as loneliness overwhelmed her. Sam, from Midlothian, Scotland, is visually […]
EDDIE Izzard has received high praise after asking to be referred to by “she” and “her” during a TV appearance. The 58-year-old sat as a model on for Sky Arts’ Portrait Artist Of The Year on Thursday, with contestants expected to paint the comedian. During the show, Eddie asked if the pronouns “she” and “her” […]
BRITS are being warned to brace for a wet Christmas as the tail-end of a US storm hits the UK, causing several landslides at The Eden Project in Cornwall. A spokesperson confirmed the closure of the site after “significant flooding” and landslides overnight at the popular ecological attraction. High volumes of rainwater are reported to […]
CONSERVATIVE pundit Candace Owens claims Russia is “not a threat” despite its alleged involvement in a cyber attack that saw US government departments and private businesses infiltrated. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo believes Moscow is responsible for the “act of war” hacking spree, which has since been likened to Japan’s surprise assault on Pearl Harbor […]
THE teen daughter of a Russian tycoon with links to Vladimir Putin has died after falling from her family’s 15th storey home. The body of Valeria Shpilenko, 19, was found at the foot of the posh apartment block in Moscow on Thursday. Her dad Andrey Shpilenko, 45, was formerly an MP and high-flying official in […]
IMPRESSIVE Michael van Gerwen produced the seventh-highest average in the tournament’s history to send out a stark warning to his rivals. Some had questioned whether the world No.1 had the temperament or form to go all the way after a stop-start season. Yet the three-time world champ cast away any doubts as he brushed aside […]
KIERAN Hayler wants one final quickie with ex wife Katie Price. We told last week how Katie was desperate to divorce her former husband. Now Kieran has told pals he shares the same hope as he wants to “move on in his life”. A source said: “Kieran is as frustrated as Katie and wants the divorce to now be settled […]
MUMS are adding Nesquik powder to their Baileys instead of forking out for pricey flavoured versions – but not everyone’s convinced. Taking to the Facebook group Extreme Couponing & Bargains UK, one mum shared her secret concoction. Posting a snap of an own-brand version of the drink and the chocolate milkshake powder, she wrote: “Don’t […]
SHE’S known for her larger than life personality, hilarious one-liners and outrageous antics. But behind her daring on-screen diva behaviour, Gemma Collins has admitted to having secretly struggled with loneliness. The 39-year-old former Towie star and boutique owner split from on/off boyfriend James ‘Arg’ Argent, 33, in July, leaving her heartbroken. And with social-distancing and […]
BRITAIN is heading for a No Deal Brexit unless the EU drops their “unreasonable demands”, Matt Hancock has said. The Health Secretary said there needs to be “movement on EU side” if a deal is to be reached before the deadline that is quickly approaching. Both sides are at loggerheads over two issues: the EU’s […]
MAYA Jama has thrown in the towel on her charity project flogging her old clothes, we can reveal. The TV and radio star has been forced to wind up her Collections company, which raised money for the homeless by selling second hand celebrity garments including her own. Maya, 25, launched the venture last summer with her good […]
FRIDAY Night Dinner and Carry On star Rosalind Knight has died at the age of 87, her family have said. The TV, film and theatre actress appeared in Carry On Teacher and Carry On Nurse in the 1950s. Other screen classics include Blue Murder At St Trinian’s where she played a schoolgirl in 1957, and […]
MANCHESTER UNITED host rivals Leeds at Old Trafford in a War of the Roses clash. The visiting Whites are back to winning ways after comfortably beating Newcastle 5-2 in midweek at Elland Road. United beat Sheffield United on Thursday night, but their home form this season is torrid. What time does Man Utd vs Leeds […]
CANELO ALVAREZ has triumphed over Callum Smith as a 12-round demolition of the Brit saw him win on a unanimous decision. And Smith was seen leaving the arena with a huge lump in his arm which Eddie Hearn revealed to be a suspected detached bicep. Canelo Alvarez BEATS Callum Smith (UD) Marc Castro BEATS Luis […]
