MITCH McConnell, who is 78, is the Senate Majority Leader and one of the most powerful people in Washington. McConnell blocked a push by Democrats to immediately bring President Donald Trump’s demand for $2,000 Covid-19 relief checks up for a vote. Who is Mitch McConnell? McConnell is only the second Kentuckian to ever serve as […]
A MUM who fell pregnant with two sets of triplets naturally has revealed the heart-breaking reason she never stops hugging her children first is because she lost two babies. Crystal and Marco Milutinovic, from Ohio, who now have five children, lost two children from their first set of triplets, and the mum also tragically miscarried […]
THE BBC has been blasted for splurging £26million of licence fee cash on redundancy deals. Some 221 staff got voluntary payoffs averaging £100,000 this financial year. A probe found 93 others were given around £46,773 each when they lost their jobs. Some got packages worth as much as £150,000. The combined bill is £26.6million — […]
ROMAINE SAWYERS slid an incredible 25-yard own goal to gift Leeds their opener in a 5-0 romp at lowly West Brom. New Baggies’ boss Sam Allardyce watched in disbelief as the midfielder had a ninth-minute nightmare. Local lad Sawyers drilled a low backpass that stunned keeper Sam Johnstone, who reacted late but probably had little chance anyway. Leeds’ […]
A TESLA owner has told how he narrowly escaped death after his Model S car suddenly burst into flames and “erupted like a flamethrower”. Usmann Ahmad recalled the horrifying moment his 2015 Tesla Model S 85D suddenly erupted into flames in November, amid safety concerns about the electric cars. Speaking to the the Washington Post, Ahmad, 41, told how he […]
ANDY MURRAY has shocked tennis pal Nick Kyrgios by challenging him on Instagram to a SKYDIVE. Britain’s former world No1 Murray is on cloud nine after getting a wildcard for the Australian Open and clearly wants the Aussie to join him on a high. Kyrgios only has himself to blame as he sparked the Instagram exchange by posting a flashback […]
ANTHONY JOSHUA is moving closer to agreeing a deal to fight Tyson Fury in May or June, with talks ‘progressing really well’. The pair of heavyweight champions verbally agreed a double header in principle earlier in the year. But after AJ dealt with his mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev in style, knocking the Bulgarian out in […]
EASTENDERS fans were left heartbroken tonight as the soap paid tribute to Dame Barbara Windsor yet again in their end-of-year credits. This evening’s episode of the show concluded with all of the cast and crew for the entire year thanked in the credits. And as the lengthy list drew to a close, “in loving memory […]
PRINCE Philip switched off EastEnders after watching one episode — because he couldn’t work out what the Cockney cast were saying. The Duke told actor Tony Caunter, who played Roy Evans: “Saw it once. Everybody was shouting at each other. “I couldn’t understand a bloody word!” The Duke’s 2001 visit with the Queen to Elstree […]
NEW Batman actor Robert Pattinson is battling a Joker behind the scenes while making the Caped Crusader’s new movie. The Hollywood hunk, who is taking over from Ben Affleck as the iconic superhero for The Batman, has been pushed to breaking point by “control freak” director Matt Reeves, those on set have told me. Insiders […]
A LEADER of a new political party inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement has called for people accused of racism to be put on a sex offenders-style “race offenders register”. Sasha Johnson, the self-styled “Black Panther of Oxford”, said anyone added to the proposed list would be stopped from doing certain jobs or living […]
THE festive fixture list is well underway and we’ve some late Christmas crackers on the cards. With every Premier League team in action over the coming days, we’ve got betting tips for you from tonight’s final top-flight match – Man Utd hosting Wolves – and for Wednesday’s action between Newcastle and Liverpool. Man Utd vs […]
THE Only Fools And Horses costume department deserves free drinks at The Nag’s Head for life after saving a classic episode from being axed before it was even broadcast. It has been revealed that a batch of blow-up sex dolls that Del Boy wanted to sell had to have a facelift to make them look […]
IT has been hailed as Downton Abbey meets Gossip Girl. Bridgerton, Netflix’s new big-budget series, dropped on Christmas Day and is the gift that has delighted many. The steamy drama, about wealth, lust and betrayal in Regency-era London in the early 1800s, centres on the posh Bridgerton and Featherington families. It has reportedly achieved record […]
VICKY Pattison and her beau Ercan Ramadan battled through illness to celebrate their two year anniversary in style. The loved-up pair who have been in bed sick with a cold, managed to gather their strength to put on a romantic at-home anniversary celebration. Complete with a hot bath, champagne, fancy sushi and even a pop-up […]
EASTENDERS’ Lucas Johnson has been viciously beaten by a gang of thugs – but fans are convinced it wasn’t Phil Mitchell behind it. The serial killer – who is played by actor Don Gilet in the BBC soap – has been released from prison after serving ten years and has made a beeline for his […]
WWE wrestler Shad Gaspard’s widow is suing Los Angeles over her husband’s drowning death due to the lack of warning of “dangerous conditions.” Siliana Gaspard has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles, according to the Daily Mail. The lawsuit comes months after Gaspard, 39, was found dead on Venice Beach in […]
BLACK Narcissus star Gemma Arterton has revealed the intense pain she suffered playing an uptight nun in the BBC drama. Gemma, 34, plays Sister Clodagh in the three-part mini-series, which concludes tonight. Her character leads a group of nuns through the Himalayan mountains to set up a new convent at a mysterious former palace. However, […]
EMMERDALE fans are not happy as newcomer Mackenzie Boyd and Kim Tate makes plans to kills Cain Dingle. Mack had stolen a haul of shoes earlier this week with his lover Charity Dingle who tonight demanded he move them out of her house. Viewers saw tonight how Kim (Claire King) cornered Mackenzie (Laurence Robb) to […]
CHRIS WILDER watched his blunted Blades head for the record that had been rusting in history. For not since 1902 had a side failed to win a single top flight game in a season before New Year’s day. But in their last clash of 2020 the vision was only of a nightmare repeat of the […]
ALEX McCARTHY’S brave save with his head denied West Ham victory and leave Ralph Hasenhuttl breathing a sigh of relief in his living room. The England keeper somehow managed to get in the way Said Benrahma’s close range shot to earn a point for Southampton with boss Hasenhuttl self isolating at home a mile away. […]
JANUARY’S coronavirus death toll could be the highest yet, a top expert has claimed – after daily hospitalisations today reached an all time high. Dr Anthony Fauci made the grim forecast on Tuesday, as daily Covid hospitalizations hit more than 121,000 – days after warning of a new spike caused by Christmas travel and gatherings. […]
JUST a week ago, he had looked like a drowning man – out of his depth in his maiden managerial role and sinking towards a relegation battle. Suddenly Mikel Arteta finds himself cast as an inspirational decision-maker, sending on Alex Lacazette, who struck after just 21 seconds and propelled Arsenal towards back-to-back victories. Arsenal’s revival […]
MARCELO BIELSA’S rampant Leeds handed West Brom a five-goal thrashing – underlining the task facing Sam Allardyce if he is to maintain his reputation as the Premier League’s great survivor. There was to be no repeat of the Baggies heroics at Anfield as the home side crashed to their biggest defeat of the season, leaving […]
IF ever Mikel Arteta needed reminding he lacks a proper central playmaker, this was it. Arsenal had ZERO shots on target in the first half of their 1-0 victory at Brighton as they failed to click. And although things picked up in the second 45, mainly on the wings from Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith […]
