ANT & Dec are arguably the biggest stars on British TV – fronting successful shows like I’m A Celeb, Britain’s Got Talent and Saturday Night Takeaway. The Geordie duo – Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly – have recently started working on the new series of BGT, just weeks after they finished this year’s I’m A […]
SIMON Cowell has become one of the most powerful people in showbiz – with the ability to launch careers and unearth new stars. He’s returned for the 2018 series of BGT – here’s what we know about the music mogul… How did Simon Cowell become famous? He was already well known within the music industry as […]
WHO will go forth to the Premier League? Fulham take on Aston Villa – who finished the season third and fourth respectively – today in the Championship play-off final. When is the Championship play-off final? THIS game takes place on Saturday, May 26. The match will be held at Wembley. Kick-off is at 5pm. Which […]
DECLAN Donnelly, better known as Dec, forms one half of the star presenting duo Ant and Dec. As Ant struggles with his sobriety and has returned to rehab following a drink-driving charge, Dec has been flying solo on the TV. Here’s what we know about the telly fave. Who is Declan Donnelly? Declan Joseph Oliver […]
ALI Astall is a talent manager and the wife of Saturday Night Takeaway star Declan Donnelly. Here’s everything you need to know about the special lady in Dec’s life, with whom he tied the knot just over two years ago… Who is Ali Astall? Ali Astall, 40, was born in Newcastle, Australia. She is a […]
BRITS today flocked to beaches and basked in 27C heat in true Bank Holiday style – but imminent thunderstorms are set to spoil the party. Thousands of sunseekers braved an official weather warning which predicted intense rainfall, lightning and hail and spent most of today relaxing on a beach. But the sunny conditions will not […]
IRELAND is on the cusp of history today as all signs point to abortion being legalised following a predicted landslide referendum result. Yes campaigners have already started celebrating wildly as the count continues in Ireland’s most important debate which has seen more than two thirds of the electorate vote in favour of change. When did Leo Varadkar […]
HANDS up if you always bought Tutti Frutti sweets on your way home from school? Well long-term fans of the super sweet candy have reason to celebrate because you can now buy Tutti Frutti-flavoured GIN. Tutti Frutti Gin, £34.95 from The Rarities – buy now Thought up by the geniuses at The Rarities, this fruitfully […]
ANT and Dec have been making us chuckle whilst presenting Britain’s biggest TV shows for over 25 years. Here is all you need to know about the much-loved presenting duo who have conquered British television… Who are Ant and Dec? Ant is Anthony McPartlin and Dec is Declan Donnelly. They are both 42 and originate from […]
HAPPILY for English football fans there is home interest in Saturday’s Champions League final when Liverpool take on Real Madrid. Tickets for the showdown have gone through the roof on the black market, whilst air fares to Kiev are also far from cheap. But it’s still the match everyone wants to see as Jurgen Klopp’s […]
ROMANISED caused a 25-1 shock as he landed the Irish 2000 Guineas. Ken Condon’s colt stayed on best to get the better of US Navy Flag and came home an impressive winner in the end. Unbelievably, it was Condon’s first win of the year – and what a way to break a losing run in […]
ROMANISED caused a 25-1 shock as he landed the Irish 2000 Guineas. Ken Condon’s colt stayed on best to get the better of US Navy Flag and came home an impressive winner in the end. Unbelievably, it was Condon’s first win of the year – and what a way to break a losing run in […]
EVERY year millions of Muslims around the UK and across the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr. The date of the religious observance changes annually, as it is based on the lunar calendar. Here’s everything you need to know about it… What is Eid al-Fitr? Eid or Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, which is a […]
LISA Armstrong and Ant McPartlin’s marriage has been under scrutiny for much of the past 12 months. Unfortunately, The Sun’s Bizarre column revealed the strain proved too much for the couple, who are divorcing after 11 years of marriage. Here is the lowdown on Lisa and her relationship with the much-loved Saturday Night Takeaway host. Who […]
ANT McPartlin forms one half of the popular presenting pair Ant and Dec but he hit the headlines in March after being involved in a drink-driving accident. He’s now stepped away from TV commitments “for the foreseeable future”. Who is Ant McPartlin? Anthony David “Ant” McPartlin, OBE, 42, was born on November 18, 1975. He […]
BATTAASH gave punters a scare as he narrowly landed the Temple Stakes at Haydock. The 10-11 favourite slipped in the gates and missed the break losing his position early on. With the field split across the track he reeled in Kachy on the far side before just holding off the challenge of Washington DC. Winning […]
LAST weekend’s Royal Wedding broke with many a tradition and had a far more diverse guest list than past marriages of British royals. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle pulled out all the stops in making their guests from both sides of the pond feel welcome, and one very touching way they did that was with […]
ENGLAND have their back to the wall as they look to avoid another Test match defeat. Joe Root’s men are looking to bounce back from a fruitless winter in which they went winless in seven Tests against Australia and New Zealand. LIVE BLOG Follow all the action as it happens from Lord’s right here But […]
ED Sheeran has put a stop to his boozy nights out while on tour. The 27-year-old is currently on a mammoth 46-date stadium tour with Anne-Marie as his support act, but the pair have really toned things down and have only partied twice since being on the road. Speaking about their antics, or lack of, […]
DAVID Walliams became a star name thanks to his role in Little Britain with Matt Lucas and his later work on Britain’s Got Talent. Here’s what we know about him… Who is David Walliams, how old is he and what is his background? David Walliams is a 46-year-old comedian and children’s author. He was born […]
DEFENDING champions Exeter take on Saracens in the Avivia Premiership final at Twickenham. The Chiefs have made their third successive final and eased past Newcastle in their semi-final game, winning 36-5. Saracens have made their fourth Premiership final in five years after beating Wasps. Their semi-final game was a record-breaking one in a number of […]
ASTON VILLA and Fulham meet at Wembley on Saturday in the Sky Bet Championship play-off final. The two sides are hoping for victory and a place in the Premier League next season with league champions Wolves and the already promoted Cardiff.
A BRITISH mosque put together an informative schedule to help those observing Ramadan remember a very specific set of prayer times. Muslims must fast in the day during Ramadan and so it is important they observe closely the hours of sunset and sunrise. Ramadan timetable 2018 The East London Mosque, which is in Whitechapel, has […]
AFTER a tumultuous few months for his co-presenter Ant McPartlin, Declan Donnelly and his wife Ali Astall are looking forward to a new addition to their lives. The couple are expecting their first child together. But when’s their baby due? Here’s what we know so far… When is Declan and wife Ali’s baby due? The […]
BATTAASH got his season off to a flyer with a win in the Temple Stakes. The crack sprinter drifted like a barge in the betting and then slipped when coming out of the stalls slowly – despite that, he still won. Getty Images - Getty Result of the 4.00 at Haydock: 1st Battaash 10-11f 2nd […]