EVERYONE has had loads of emails about updated privacy policies – and it’s all to do with GDPR. Here’s what it stands for and what it really means for you. What is GDPR? What does it stand for? GDPR stands for the General Data Protection Regulation, a new set of rules that came into effect […]
TESCO Direct is closing down in July after bosses pulled the plug. But what is it, why is it closing down, and how many jobs are at risk? What is Tesco Direct? The website was set up as a rival to Amazon, and is a platform for independent retailers to sell their products through the […]
NICK Page has had his fair share of ups and downs – but at least he can laugh about it. Here’s everything you need to know about the former BBC presenter and Britain’s Got Talent contestant… Who is Nick Page? Nick Page, 48, is a former TV presenter turned stand-up comedian, who used to host […]
TRY to contain your excitement, because Love Island is about to take over our lives again in just two short days. And if you’re anything like us, you’ll become equally as obsessed with finding out where the girls’ swimsuits are from as you are with their blossoming romances. Pink Plunge Swimsuit, £18 from Missguided – […]
ABBEY Clancy’s sister Elle has revealed her modelling dreams almost came to an end after she fell ill with a mystery illness. The 18-year-old has recently landed her first big campaign for Faith at Debenhams, but her career almost didn’t get off the ground when she gained weight, her hair started to fall out and […]
THIS is the shocking moment a ‘drunk’ airline passenger started brawling on a packed flight to Miami – because the attendants wouldn’t serve him more beer. Shocking footage shows the man – named in court papers as Jason Felix – screaming “no, I’m not going to relax” before spitting BLOOD on a fellow passenger. An […]
MARKS and Spencer has announced that it will close over 100 stores by 2022 as part of a radical restructuring plan first announced in 2016. The retailer has now identified the latest 14 stores facing the axe, following on from the 21 that it has already closed. Here’s what you need to know… Which M&S […]
RAILWAY workers on the Northern Rail franchise are staging further strike action in the ongoing row over driver-only operated trains. Staff staged a 24-hour walkout on Thursday, and there’s another one today – here’s what you need to know. When is the Northern Rail strike? The RMT union announced on March 9 that its members on […]
ACHIEVING that airbrushed look is as much about the product as it is the application. Thankfully Primark has got us covered when it comes to the foundation – and it won’t leave you crying over your bank balance. Air Brush Body Foundation, £3 from Primark The budget friendly retailer has launched a new airbrush foundation […]
THEY say love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage – but for some soon-to-be weds their plans for a happy life look set to be derailed. A new Channel 4 show is set to follow six controversial couples as they plan their weddings in the face of extreme objection from their families. […]
ONE in three women will have an abortion before turning 45 – but how do they work? Here’s our lowdown on what happens at the clinic, the different types of abortion you can get, and whether you can have one at home. How does an abortion work? Women in the UK can have two kinds […]
A DEVOTED mum-of-two died of sepsis after banging her arm on a dishwasher. Leanne Davies, 35, was diagnosed with the killer disease after jolting her elbow at work. She died just three hours after coming home “on top of the world” because a job interview went well. Long-term partner Andrew Watkins, 51, frantically gave her […]
AN 11 year old boy has been arrested on suspicion of raping a seven year old boy while he was playing outside. The alleged attack took place near the victim’s home in Wool, Dorset, on Monday evening. The boy returned home in a ‘subdued’ state with his clothing in disarray. He was questioned by his […]
CORRIE child star Alex Bain is set to become a dad — at just 16. He is expecting his first baby with his high school girlfriend Levi Selby, who is also 16. Alex, who plays troubled teen Simon Barlow, is said to have been spreading the news at his school in Lancashire. Levi announced on […]
IRELAND is set to make history today as two major exit polls point towards the country finally legalising abortion. Exit polls have predicted a landslide victory for the YES campaign as the PM hailed the early results as “democracy in action”. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar tweeted: “Thank you to everyone who voted today. Democracy in action. […]
THUNDERSTORMS have already started to hit the UK this morning sparking fears that heavy rain could cause travel chaos for millions of motorists over the Bank Holiday weekend. Parts of East Anglia have experienced heavy downpours today and an official warning which suggests homes could be flooded and damaged because of lighting strikes remains in […]
VOTERS in Ireland went to the polls to decide whether to make abortion legal. And it looks like today could be a historic day for the nation, with the exit polls heavily weighted in favour of YES. Here is what you need to know. What do the exit polls say on the Irish abortion referendum? […]
IT’S over half a century since the controversial Abortion Act came into force. But what does the law say and at what stage in a pregnancy are you allowed to get a termination? We’ve got the lowdown… What is the Abortion Act of 1967? The Abortion Act of 1967 is an act of Parliament legalising […]
FINDING out you are pregnant is a momentous and life-changing moment – but it is not always a happy one. Here’s what you should know about abortion laws in the UK, and what options are open for pregnant women to terminate a pregnancy. Is abortion legal in the UK? In England, Scotland and Wales abortion has […]
BRITAIN’S best-known bachelor Hugh Grant finally ties the knot — as he gets hitched to a Swedish television producer at 57 years old. After a career playing a string of commitment-phobic characters in films including Four Weddings And A Funeral and About A Boy, the actor married 39-year-old Anna Eberstein. They swapped vows in a […]
MOHAMED SALAH’S family will ‘sacrifice three calves’ to bless him ahead of the Champions League final against Real Madrid, according to reports in Egypt. The Liverpool superstar, a practising Muslim, will not be fasting for Ramadan today. According to Egyptian newspaper Al Masry al Youm (via Spanish newspaper Sport) his family will slaughter three calves […]
MICHELLE Keegan has hit back at haters and insists she “ignores all the negativity” around her long-distance marriage to Mark Wright. The Our Girl actress has been married to the former Towie star for nearly three years, but much of that has been surrounded by rumours their union is on the rocks because of their […]
CORRECTED versions of Donald Trump’s letter to Kim Jong-un have gone viral on social media as one proofreader marks him down to an F for grammar. The White House released a letter to the North Korean leader saying the summit planned for Singapore will not take place. But various copies of the letter have been […]
IRELAND has voted on whether to legalise abortion in a historic referendum. Thousands of women from Ireland had been forced to seek terminations in Britain because they were prohibited from obtaining them in Ireland unless their lives are in danger. The exit polls suggest this vote will change everything. When was the abortion referendum in Ireland? […]
ANT McPartlin’s emotional last TV appearance on Britain’s Got Talent will be aired tonight as he congratulates the contestants going through to live semi-finals. The pre-recorded episode is the last time the 42-year-old will be on screen after cancelling all his telly work and checking into rehab following a drink-drive charge. It leaves co-host Declan Donnelly […]