A CLASSIC 48-year-old Ford Escort that was turned into a souped-up race car is tipped to sell for a staggering £100,000. Built in 1970 at Ford’s Essex plant, the RS1600 was the racing version of the Mk1 Escort. Having lived most of its life as a regular commuter, not much is known about the car’s […]
HOLLYWOOD star Angelina Jolie says she and NATO’s chief have agreed on better combating sexual violence against women and children in wars. The Oscar-winning actress, 42, met NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Brussels as part of her role as co-founder of the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative. Speaking afterwards, Jolie said: “We are going to focus […]
ANT McPartlin’s estranged wife Lisa Armstrong has gone back to work on Britain’s Got Talent for the first time since their split news and she narrowly avoided an awkward encounter with her ex yesterday. The make-up artist was seen heading onto the show’s set just minutes after Ant, 42, arrived. Lisa, 41, debuted a new […]
SCIENTISTS have successfully developed flexible batteries that could make smart clothing fabrics and foldable smartphone-tablets a reality. Researchers at Columbia University have managed to develop high-performance flexible cells that can store large amounts of charge. It’s a big deal, because blocky batteries often hamper the design of our favourite gadgets – including smartphones, tablets and […]
A TOP harpist and her ex-partner were today found guilty of sexually abusing a schoolboy in the 1980s. Danielle Perrett, 59, who has played for the Queen, and her former lover Richard Barton-Wood, 68, face jail after they were convicted of a string of sex offences. The victim, now an adult, told Ipswich Crown Court […]
ANT McPartlin and his estranged wife Lisa Armstrong almost had an awkward encounter as they arrived at Britain’s Got Talent auditions today. The presenter, who hosts the show alongside Declan Donnelly, was spotted at the London Palladium just moments before make-up artist Lisa arrived. Looking relaxed, Ant wore a pair of jeans and jumper, flashing […]
ANT McPartlin and his estranged wife Lisa Armstrong almost had an awkward encounter as they arrived at Britain’s Got Talent auditions today. The presenter, who hosts the show alongside Declan Donnelly, was spotted at the London Palladium just moments before make-up artist Lisa arrived. Looking relaxed, Ant wore a pair of jeans and jumper, flashing […]
ANNA Ryan thought she’d hit the jackpot when rich businessman David promised to spoil her like a princess – but this sugar daddy turned out to be not quite as sweet as she hoped. Here she shares her story… “I’m tired of boys our age” I sighed, tossing my phone onto the couch. My friend […]
A TORY minister dramatically resigned in the middle of a House of Lords debate – just for being two minutes late for work. To cries of “nooo” from fellow peers Lord Bates stood up at the despatch box and quit his role at the international development department this afternoon – and then walked straight out […]
A TORY minister dramatically resigned in the middle of a House of Lords debate – just for being late for work. To cries of “nooo” from fellow peers Lord Bates stood up at the despatch box and quit his role at the international development department – and then walked straight out of the chamber this […]
TRAUMA, the new psychological thriller drama starring Adrian Lester and John Simm, is set to hit screens in February. But, where was it filmed? Let’s get the lowdown on Trauma’s filming locations… Where was Trauma filmed? The show’s cast and crew headed down to Camberley, Surrey, to film at a local council estate called the […]
THE GRAND TOUR heads onto water this week as Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May try to break a speed record. The gang build a “deadly” water, boat and jet contraption to spear across a choppy lake to break the water speed record. And the odds are against the Amazon Prime trio with 85 […]
SHE was the star attraction at the Grammy’s this week, lives in a fabulous mansion, boasts a wardrobe of designer dresses and is friends with half of Hollywood’s A-list. Parents Beyonce and Jay-Z fly her all over the world on the family’s private plane – a father’s day gift to her dad from her mum […]
GORDON Buchanan is a Scottish wildlife filmmaker noted for his successful shows such as Big Cat Diary, Springwatch and Natural World. Here is all you need to know about the adventurous explorer… Who is Gordon Buchanan? Gordon Buchanan was born in Dumbarton on April 10, 1972. He was brought up on the Isle of Mull and […]
MOST women have a period around every 28 day but it normal for some to have a slightly longer or shorter cycle. But is it normal to miss a period and what could the possible reasons be? Is it normal to miss a period? Some women don’t have a regular menstrual cycle, so you shouldn’t […]
FRANK Skinner is an award-winning British comedian and presenter who has been raising giggles since the late 1980s. The TV star penned the best footie anthem ever and thinks he’s the “funniest man alive”, but what else do we know about him? Here’s all the info you need… Who is Frank Skinner, how old is he […]
FORMER glamour girl Danielle Lloyd has shared a throwback picture of herself from nine years ago, comparing it to her current looks. She posted the picture on Instagram captioned “then and now”, and was praised by fans for getting “better with age”. In a picture taken in September 2008 when she was 24, Danielle is […]
GILLIAN McKeith and daughter Afton left little to the imagination in bizarre coordinating see-through dresses at a showbiz bash. The telly nutritionist and former I’m A Celeb star, 58, beamed as she stood alongside her daughter, 17, in the eclectic frocks at Sushi Samba in London. They even wore their hair in matching plaited updos […]
IF YOU’RE after something bang on trend, you can’t go much wrong with choosing something marble and rose gold, and the style certainly isn’t going away. Watches are a practical accessory, and Primark has released one that looks very similar to a designer option – but costs over one hundred pounds less. The Primark watch […]
BECK has become a regular occurrence at the Brit Awards over the years – and he’s back for 2018. Here’s everything you need to know about him, including his impressive music catalogue and how many awards he’s managed to nab… Who is Beck? Beck, born Bek David Campbell, now goes by the name Beck Hansen […]
WHILE much of Europe focuses on the transfer deadline, Tottenham and Manchester United will take a break from the sideshow to meet at Wembley in the Premier League. United will do so knowing they have already completed their major piece of January business by taking Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal in a deal which saw outcast […]
ESPANYOL welcome Barcelona to the RCDE Stadium for the Catalan derby as they hope to get over their recent defeats. It is the fourth game between the two sides this season, with the clubs meeting in the Copa Del Rey in January. The hosts won the first leg of the Copa del Rey quarter-final 1-0 […]
ARSENAL were reportedly forced to fork out Michy Batshuayi’s loan fee to secure a deal for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Dortmund were reluctant to let the Gabon international leave until they had signed a replacement. Arsenal confirmed the signing of Aubameyang on Wednesday for a fee of £56m. According to sources in Germany, the Gunners had to […]
GOLD retains its title as one of the world’s most precious metals because it is a “crisis commodity”. The metal, frequently used as a global physical currency, holds value in geopolitical and financial times of uncertainty. Here is the latest on the striking metal… What is the price of gold and why has it increased? […]
SECRET cinema always wows its guests with its immersive showings of classic films. And the next film on the menu is set to be the original Blade Runner, with tickets going on sale on February 1. This event is sure to see a lot of interest following on from the smash hit success of Blade […]