I WAS hoping to spend this afternoon galloping with Yala Enki after last week’s win at Taunton. But sadly the wet weather has claimed Cheltenham, so the only music I’ll be playing is back home as I tackle a pile of washing instead! It goes without saying what I’d prefer to be doing, although it’s […]
MANCHESTER UNITED travel to London for a huge Premier League clash with Arsenal in their next game. United are looking to keep up the pace with league leaders Manchester City while Arsenal want to continue on their resurgent run of form. Bet £10 on Arsenal vs Man Utd and get £50 in FREE acca bets […]
DAVID MOYES is back fighting it out at the top again. This is the Moyes who over-achieved for 11 years at Everton — a three-time Manager of the Year, an astute recruiter of players, a builder of football clubs. Now, after four successive jobs in which he was never afforded more than a year, Moyes […]
HE was the UK’s first recorded Covid victim – but he was also a loving husband, father and grandfather. Peter Attwood, 84, from Chatham, Kent, died in hospital exactly a year ago today – the first person known to have died from coronavirus on British soil. This week, as the UK virus death toll supasses […]
THE Animals guitarist and founding member Hilton Valentine has died aged 77. The English musician’s death was confirmed today by his wife, Germaine Valentine. A tribute on record label Abkco’s Twitter read: “We, along with all of the music world, mourn the loss today of Hilton Valentine a founding member of The Animals. “Valentine was a pioneering […]
EMBATTLED Rita Ora defended her new film as she loses 200,000 Instagram followers after breaking lockdown rules. Rita, 30, stars in the new Sky Cinema film Twist alongside acting legend Michael Caine, Game of Thrones’ Lean Headey and Jude Law’s son with Sadie Frost, Rafferty Law. The modern take on Charles Dickens’ 1838 novel Oliver […]
A TEEN dancer is terrified she may never move the same way again as she endures the agonising wait for life changing spinal surgery. Lacie Carter, 14, was diagnosed with scoliosis last summer after medics noticed an ‘S’ shape in her spine. The teen from Bournemouth was in so much pain she was forced to […]
CHELTENHAM has been rained off, but Doncaster keeps the show on the road with a top card. Our man Jack Keene has picked out his best bets on ITV and is hoping to fire in a couple of big-priced winners. Thank God for Doncaster. There are some proper bets to be had at Town Moor […]
MANCHESTER UNITED star Diogo Dalot is wanted by AC Milan on a permanent deal after an impressive loan spell. The Portuguese defender has spent the first half of this season with the Serie A giants, who are top of the table and in the hunt for the title. The 21-year-old has been a big part […]
HERE’S the crazy moment a ‘staggeringly stupid’ spectator risked his and others’ lives by stepping into the middle of a race. The jockeys hurtling down the track at close to 40 miles per hour somehow managed to avoid the invader. The horses were close to the end of the race, less than a furlong from […]
AS many as a third of Americans might already have some level of coronavirus immunity, analysis suggests. Almost 110million people — or 33.2 percent of the population — have either been infected with the virus or received a first vaccine dose, reports the New York Post. The Centers for Disease Control estimates the true number […]
A BABY born with irreversible brain damage on the day his teenage mother died should have his life support switched off, a judge ruled yesterday. The child named Danny, was delivered via caesarean after his mother Danielle Jones, 18, collapsed at her parent’s home in Bristol. She was pronounced dead on arrival at hospital. Mr […]
I’M A Celeb winner Giovanna Fletcher was treated to a stunning pink cake by husband Tom for her birthday yesterday. The macaroon topped marble cake put a big smile on Gi’s face as she peeked out from behind it for a photo. It was so big that Tom joked the family would be eating it […]
TYSON FURY released footage of a gruelling workout ahead of his mega-fight with Anthony Joshua. The Gypsy King was seen pounding a heavy ball as his trainer SugarHill Steward fed him tips on how to neutralise AJ’s brutal attack. Boxing fans around the world have been clamouring for the fight for much of the last […]
BRITS now have three vaccine offerings that have been authorised to protect them from Covid-19 – with more on the way. In December 2020, the first Brit received the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, with millions set to get the jab this Winter. Brian Pinker, a dialysis patient who describes himself as Oxford born and bred, received […]
THE NATION watched Helen grow-up on the cobbles, and now Helen Flanagan has admitted she would love to return to Coronation Street. The 30-year-old actress, who is expecting her third baby, joined the soap as Rosie Webster in 2000 when she was just nine and stayed there until 2012. She returned in 2017 until going […]
THERE are some celebrity fashion trends we know for a fact that we’ll never be brave enough to try. Skyscraper heels, thigh-high slits and “naked” red carpet dresses are just a few we’ve given a hard pass over the past year… although that might have a little something to do with the fact we rarely […]
A MUM was left in tears after her son’s school sent staff to her home when she failed to submit his homework. She received a message from The Willows Primary School, South Manchester telling her they’d not had contact and she hadn’t submitted her son’s work. The school said told the mum-of-two that if she […]
I’M A Celebrity star Jordan North made a huge mistake while hosting a charity fundraiser in his home town of Burnley. The popular radio presenter hosted a Facebook Live quiz during the week to raise money for the Pendleside Hospice in Burnley. Throughout the quiz he read out the number for people to text to […]
TWO celebs will be unmasked on tonight’s The Masked Singer as Alan Carr joins the judging panel for one night only. A trailer for tonight’s show teased there’ll be double the drama as the contestants are whittled down. The short clips says: “Next week, it’s a double elimination as seven masked singers take to the […]
TWO friends were slapped with £200 Covid lockdown fines for an “unnecessary” trip to the park. The pair were fined a total of £400 for breaching coronavirus regulations yesterday on their visit to Bede Park in Leicester. Police officers spoke to the two people at the park at about 6.30pm – and fined them after […]
CESAR AZPILICUETA denied suggestions of training ground bust-ups with Antonio Rudiger. Instead the Chelsea captain insists he has ‘no issues’ with his fellow defender. Reports emerged earlier this week of the pair ‘clashing on more than one occasion’ at their Cobham base. According to The Telegraph, tensions had risen between players under Frank Lampard’s leadership […]
KOURTNEY Kardashian really is the gift that keeps on giving and today gave fans a treat with some very sexy bikini snaps. The reality star, 41, set pulses racing in a barely there red two piece as her romance with Travis Barker hots up. The eldest of the Kardashian family took to Instagram to show […]
WWE is kicking off 2021 in the only way they know how – the Royal Rumble! The road to WrestleMania is officially here as 30 men and 30 women battle for the chance of a world title shot at the Showcase Of The Immortals. When is the Royal Rumble 2021? The Royal Rumble 2021 takes […]
DANI Dyer grew emotional as she paid a sweet tribute to her newborn Santiago and boyfriend Sammy Kimmence. In an unseen picture from the hospital post-labour, Dani and Sammy dote on their little boy. Actress Dani kisses Santiago’s head while Sammy gently touches his hand. The new mum wrote: “One week ago today we met […]