A JAPANESE engineer has taken his love for cult sci-fi cartoon Mobile Suit Gundam to dizzying new heights by building a life-size robot from the show. The massive, two-legged mech is 8.5-meters (28-feet) tall, weighs more than 7 tonnes, and packs a bazooka gun on its right arm that shoots out sponge balls at 140 kph […]
RIPPLE is one of the largest cryptocurrencies in the world – but despite its growth last year, it is now in the midst of a slump. Ripple is valued at £0.47 ($0.67) as of April 13, a slight dip from recent days but not to the levels of April 10, when it slumped as low […]
TOP Tipster Templegate, along with ITV’s Matt Chapman and the Wizard Of Odds have given us their tips for the Randox Health Topham Handicap Chase at the 2018 Grand National Festival. The race, which takes place at 4.05pm on Friday, April 13, is the fifth race on the second day of the Festival. BET £5 […]
GOGGLEBOX fans were left crushed after long-time favourite Leon Bernicoff passed away aged 83. June and Leon were together for more six decades and have brought joy to so many fans of the TV series. Who are June and Leon? June and Leon Bernicoff became fond favourites with Gogglebox viewers. The loved-up duo were together […]
FURIOUS Arctic Monkeys fans lashed out after tickets for their first tour in five years sold out in a MINUTE – and then began appearing on tout sites for more than 30 times their face value. Greedy fans luckily enough to bag tickets immediately tried to cash in on the must-see tour by listing them […]
SUSPICIOUS fans fear the Champions League draw was fixed as Roma advertised tickets BEFORE Liverpool were announced as their opponents. The Italian side appeared to offere supporters the chance to purchase home seats against Jurgen Klopp’s side on Thursday night. The website error was quickly taken down, but not before eagle-eyed viewers grabbed a screenshot […]
CRICKET’s most lucrative, enthralling and glamorous competition returns for another season of hard-hitting action. IPL fever sweeps through the sub-continent yet again with this year’s edition of the Indian Premier League in full swing. Here is how you can watch all the action from this year’s tournament. What TV channel and live stream is the […]
IT’S the moment where astrologers forecast chaos and predict doom will envelop our lives. They say that we can expect “pandemonium” when the planet Mercury goes into retrograde and it is happening RIGHT NOW. Here is all you need to know and what sort of activities should be avoided… When is Mercury next in retrograde […]
ISOBEL Steele has become a popular actress on Emmerdale – her character came out as asexual – and now she is involved in a drink spiking plot. Here’s everything you need to know about the actress and the character she plays… Who is Isobel Steele? Isobel is a 17-year-old actress from Salford, Greater Manchester. The […]
A MAN from Sydney has embarked on a mission to get his girlfriend back – six years after he offered the unsuspecting woman a boob job for her birthday. Erik, 32, and his unsolicited offer were kicked to the kerb after the surprise “suggestion” went down like a lead balloon. His unexpected birthday gift contained […]
THE Grand National is the most famous National Hunt race, and will bring the UK to a standstill again in 2018. From Red Rum to Aldaniti, Hedgehunter to Party Politics, winners of the punishing steeplechase have gone down in British history – with their jockeys also becoming legends. Fans pack out Aintree and punters up […]
THIS INCREDIBLE image of a man engulfed in flames has won the prestigious 2018 World Press Photo of the Year award. It was taken during violent clashes between Venezuelan protesters and riot police in May 2017 and judges said it invoked instant emotion and symbolised a country “burning”. Ronaldo Schemidt of French photo agency Agence […]
A SHOCKED Primark customer claims a member of staff called her “f***ing fat” when she picked up a pair of jeans. Jasmin Holton said the remark destroyed her self confidence and left her embarrassed after the employee allegedly added: “People should kill themselves before letting themselves get that fat”. The 35-year-old said she hung her […]
WITH the end of the season drawing closer, many are turning their attention to the play-off finals for the Football League. Due to the World Cup starting on June 14, fixtures have been reversed so that any players who are called up for international duty have the most time to recover. When are the play-off […]
JAGUAR LAND ROVER is expected to cut 1,000 jobs in the West Midlands. The British maker has blamed the move on a drop in car sales caused by Brexit and diesel uncertainty. Production will be slashed at the Castle Bromwich and Solihull factories, according to reports. Temporary agency staff in Solihull are unlikely to have […]
VISITORS to Margate this summer are in for a big treat – as retro theme park Dreamland is getting a big upgrade with nine new rides. The new attractions are all re-imagined versions of favourites from Dreamland’s long history. The new Dreamland Drop, opening subject to planning permission, is a shoot up and drop down […]
STARRING in a Hollywood blockbuster doesn’t come close to winning an East Midlands derby for Martin Bayfield. The Northampton Saints legend has just ONE win against Leicester Tigers on his playing highlights reel. And after a neck injury cut-short his career, the giant 6ft 10ins lock went on to feature in Harry Potter, as Robbie […]
RAPPER Honey G is officially off the market – she’s bagged herself a girlfriend. The former X Factor contestant has revealed that she has a new woman in her life after the pair met a party last year. Honey – real name Anna Georgette Gilford – told Fubar Radio’s Lizzie Cundy and Stephen Leng that […]
A MUM watched in horror as a stranger wrenched her five-year-old son from her arms before leaping with him beneath the wheels of an oncoming train. The terrified mother was left standing on the platform with her two other toddler children as the train rolled over the man and her son. Incredibly, the boy escaped with […]
A MUM watched in horror as a stranger wrenched her five-year-old son from her arms before leaping with him beneath the wheels of an oncoming train. The terrified mother was left standing on the platform with her two other toddler kids as the train rolled over the man and her son. Incredibly, the boy escaped with […]
THE IPL is back as Virat Kohli looks to lead Royal Challengers Bangalore to a first victory of the season. His team were disappointing as they lost out to Kolkata by four wickets in their opening match. Meanwhile Kings XI Punjab are looking to continue their good start after they comfortably beat Delhi Daredevils by […]
MR Bean is officially more popular than Justin Bieber after amassing more fans on Facebook than the Canadian superstar. Rowan Atkinson’s character just needs to overtake Rihanna to make the top ten. The hapless comic creation now has 78.44 million likes, as compared to Bieber’s 78.35 million. Mr Bean’s page has previously overtaken those of […]
A EUROPEAN ban on Snus – a tobacco pouch product sweeping the Premier League – has been deemed as lawful. Top flight stars have turned to the moist tobacco in the belief it boosts performance and mental sharpness. Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has already told club doctors to speak with his players of the use […]
ANTONIO CONTE says Chelsea’s Champions League push will not suffer as a result of growing speculation about his own future. Conte is under contract at Stamford Bridge until June 2019 but could leave at the end of this season, with the Blues already eyeing up suitable candidates. Conte was asked about Chelsea’s mooted move for […]
DAVID Morrissey is back on the box in new show City and the City. But what else has he been in? And is he married? Here is what we know… Who is David Morrissey? David Morrissey, 53, is a BAFTA Nominated actor who works in both film and television. He is best known for playing […]