THREE men have died after a “black powder substance” exploded on a river bank in Illinois. Authorities said their bodies were found along the Illinois River in Starved Rock State Park in Utica, about 75 miles outside of Chicago on Thursday. First responders were called shortly after 7 pm after a report of an explosion […]
GOGGLEBOX fans were left in hysterics this evening when Sophie and Pete Sandiford phoned Boris Johnson’s mobile – and panicked when “he answered”. The pair did not expect to hear a voice when they dialled the Prime Minister’s personal number after watching a report on how it has been publicly available online for 15 years. […]
PARENTS of kids under 13 may be receiving $1,000 stimulus checks per month if Congress moves forward with a new annual tax cut. As families across the country wait to see if Congress will send out another stimulus check, some lawmakers are floating their own versions of family relief. Read our stimulus checks live blog […]
TAKE a look inside Bill Gates’ impressive art collection – which includes a $30.8million Leonardo da Vinci journal – and how these assets may be divided after his divorce. The Microsoft co-founder is no stranger to lavish purchases, including an expansive luxury car and private jet collection. After news of Bill and Melinda Gates’ divorce […]
JUST 12 countries made the much-anticipated green list for holidays yesterday, with the Costa del Sol out but Falkland Islands in. South Georgia and the Sandwich Islands, British territories close to the South Pole and with temperatures well below zero, also made the grade. ???? Read our coronavirus and green list announcement live blog for the latest updates […]
BILLIONAIRE Elon Musk has been married and divorced multiple times. The CEO of Tesla and architect of SpaceX may poke fun of his personal life when he hosts Saturday Night Live on May 8, 2021. How many times has Elon Musk been divorced? Elon Musk has been divorced a total of three times – twice […]
STUART Lubbock’s terminally ill father has said he can rest in peace knowing that he has done his best for his son. Stuart, 31, died following a party at entertainer Michael Barrymore’s then-home in Roydon, Essex, on March 31 2001. His father Terry Lubbock, who earlier this year said he had terminal cancer, has never stopped […]
THE Consumer Crew are here to solve your problems. Mel Hunter will take on readers’ consumer issues, Jane Hamilton will give you the best advice for buying your dream home, and Judge Rinder will tackle your legal woes. Jane Hamilton, property expert Welcome to grout Britain THE ‘don’t move but improve’ trend means tiles are […]
JILL Duggar looked ready for summer as she showed off her legs in a pair of jean shorts as she continued to break the family’s strict dress code. The 29-year-old reality star was giving herself some retail therapy following the recent scandal involving her brother Josh and his arrest. Jill was shopping at her cousin’s […]
BORIS Johnson spanked Sir Keir Starmer in “Super Thursday’s” elections — seizing the Red Wall jewel of Hartlepool and demolishing Labour across the country. The humiliated leftie boss took “full responsibility” for the “bitterly disappointing” results as he desperately scrambled to save his leadership and party from extinction. After a brutal year of pandemic ups […]
CHILDREN will be protected from botched cosmetic fillers under tough new laws, after success in our call for a crackdown. The Sun’s Had Our Fill campaign demanded action from the Government on the unregulated industry. Until now, there had been no legal age limit for fillers or Botox and they have been available on every […]
PAUL Gascoigne wants EastEnders star Danny Dyer to play him in a movie on his life. Footie legend Gazza, 53, said he’s sure Danny, 43, can do a Geordie accent. He is back in Britain next week after being on Italy’s I’m A Celeb, which saw his career rocket. He said: “There are plans for […]
CHEF Jamie Oliver turned detective to find his stolen tractor after accusing cops of failing to investigate properly. The TV star, 45, tracked the vehicle down when bungling raiders dumped it in a field in Essex. Jamie described the police response as “unimpressive”. He cracked his stolen tractor mystery within hours — thanks to a […]
FISHERMEN plan to bombard French trawlers with rotten fruit and veg and defend their port to the last boat if they return to Jersey. Skippers fear a “summer of discontent” after 56 fishing vessels blocked St Helier on Thursday in a Brexit row over access to UK waters. They were seen off by 2,000-ton Royal […]
ONE look at the two clubs already promoted from the Championship and lovers of football in England may well be wondering whether the gap in standards between the top two divisions is widening. Title-winners Norwich and Watford are returning to the Premier League after fairly comfortable seasons. And there is a possibility that Bournemouth, the […]
CORONATION Street viewers were left devastated this evening when Seb died following a violent attack from Corey and his gang. Fans of the ITV soap were left shaken after the brutal attack on Nina and Seb – but his tragic fate had been teased weeks before it aired. Visit our Coronation Street page for the latest gossip […]
I’VE heard all the talk since Watford’s promotion back to the Premier League. I’ll be 33 this summer, I’ve missed a large chunk of the season through injury, I’ve been doing a lot of media work, so I won’t be playing a lot of football next season, right? Wrong. I’m not angry about all these […]
MANY of us are sad to think that for the second year running, we might not be letting it all hang out on a Greek beach this summer. But we should turn our frowns upside down because if you peel away the goggles of familiarity, the UK is truly spectacular. Prettiest country in the world? […]
UNIVERSITY graduates can now do a degree in the Brexit process — with help from the French. A new two-year course promises a unique “deep dive” into the UK’s seismic departure from the EU. The Master’s in Contemporary European Affairs is a first-of-its-kind offering, and will help students “understand this fast-moving new world”. It starts […]
ZACK GEORGE was a hugely overweight teen after gorging on fast food, sweets and sugary drinks. But after taking up exercise in exchange for a PlayStation 2, he is now the UK’s fittest man — crowned champion at the 2020 CrossFit Open. The 30-year-old says: “I led a really unhealthy lifestyle. I practically inhaled chocolate […]
AS tough landlady Peggy Mitchell in EastEnders, Barbara Windsor was the queen of Albert Square. But the first time she filmed in the real East End, the Kray twins threatened to KILL the movie’s cast and crew. New documentary Secrets Of The Krays reveals how notorious London gangsters Ronnie and Reggie were upset that the […]
TRUCKER Chris Parris could be on the road to MasterChef — after wowing pals with gourmet meals cooked in the back of his cab. The long-distance driver, 43, shuns “greasy spoon” transport cafés to rustle up fine-dining dishes with just a camping stove and a tiny oven. And photos of his creations — including pork […]
PAUL Van Doren, the co-founder of the Vans show company, has died at age 90. His passing comes after the publication of his book, Authentic: A Memoir by the Founder of Vans. Who was Paul Van Doren? The cause of death of Paul Van Doren was not immediately known. He erected the shoe empire after […]
THE co-founder of the skateboarding sneaker brand Vans had died aged 90, the company confirmed on Friday. Paul Van Doren, who co-founded the California-based company with his brother Jim in 1966, passed away just days after publishing his memoir. Vans announced Van Doren’s passing in a post to Twitter this afternoon. His cause of death […]
THE co-founder of the skateboarding sneaker brand Vans had died aged 90, the company confirmed on Friday. Paul Van Doren, who co-founded the California-based company with his brother Jim in 1966, passed away just days after publishing his memoir. Vans announced Van Doren’s passing in a post to Twitter this afternoon. “It is with a […]