FORZA Horizon is one of the highest-rated games on the market right now. The racing title has garnered universal acclaim across the web, so we check out where you can get it for less before Christmas. The latest game in the popular franchise is an Xbox and Windows 10 exclusive (sorry PS4 fans) with an […]
THE Morecambe and Wise Show has been a true British tradition with families watching it decades after their original broadcast. But, will they be on TV this Christmas and what are the lost episodes everyone’s been talking about? Here’s the lowdown. When are Morecambe and Wise on TV over Christmas? Fans will be elated to […]
SHIRLEY Ballas flirted with Eamonn Holmes in front of wife Ruth Langsford on This Morning. The Strictly Judge and Northern Irish charmer swapped cheeky banter on today’s show. Shirley, 58, joined Eamonn and his wife Ruth – all of the same age – on the iconic This Morning sofa to discuss her new show about […]
JOCKEY Charlie Deutsch enjoyed an important success as he looks to rebuild his career following his jail sentence. The jockey rode ASO to victory at Newbury on Friday just a month after getting back in the saddle following his time in prison. The former Grand National trial-winning rider was found guilty of driving over the […]
HOUSE-HUNTERS looking for a piece of history can get their hands on one of Henry VIII’s castles – for £2.5m. Grade I listed Devizes Castle in Wiltshire was owned by England’s monarchs for about 500 years and was visited by King John and Edward I, as well as being owned by each of Henry VIII’s […]
APPLE users are being warned over a devious scam that tricks you into making a huge payment. The so-called “fingerprint scam” makes use of Apple’s Touch ID fingerprint scanner, which is available on iPhones and iPads. It was first reported by a Reddit user who wrote: “Don’t download this app. It uses a fingerprint scam […]
IT’S safe to say winter is well and truly here now… so you’re probably wondering how to avoid nasty bugs like colds and flu. Luckily, there’s probably a few things already lurking in your cupboards that can boost your immune system. There are several things you can do to boost your immune system, like getting plenty […]
BRITAIN by Boat is a brand new travelogue series set to explore the best of the nation’s coast. Here is everything you need to know about the Channel 5 programme and who’s hosting… When is Britain by Boat on Channel 5? Britain by Boat is a new series that kicked off on Channel 5 on […]
ST Andrew’s Day is Scotland’s official national day and is celebrated annually on November 30. Google has also marked the occasion with a Doodle in 2018 featuring the thistles dancing. Here’s more about the day. Is St Andrew’s Day a public holiday in Scotland? In 2006 the Scottish Parliament declared St Andrew’s Day – or the […]
GOOGLE is celebrating Scotland’s St Andrew’s Day with a Doodle on November 30. Let’s take a look at Caledonia’s patron saint as Scots toast their national day. When is St Andrew’s Day? St Andrew’s Day takes place on November 30, which is a Friday in 2018. The celebration is the same date every year, and in […]
A DAD-OF-TWO has taken his own life after suffering 20 years of unbearable pain following laser eye surgery. Canadian Paul Fitzpatrick underwent the procedure in 1996 to remove the top layer of the eye and sharpen his vision – a predecessor of the popular Lasik eye surgery. But since then, the 56-year-old suffered headaches described […]
CHAMPION jockey Dicky Johnson can’t wait to ride Thomas Patrick in the Ladbrokes Trophy. The 41-year-old is set to partner Tom Lacey’s star chaser in the historic £250,000 handicap at Newbury on Saturday. Johnson was in the saddle when the gelding won impressively over fences at the Grand National meeting in April. The horse returned […]
AND they’re off in the 3.00 at Newbury! Check back here after the race for the full result. Getty Images - Getty Result of the 3.00 at Newbury: 1st 2nd 3rd Where did the favourite finish? BULLY’S BANKERS Your best bets for Friday’s racing action Who ran in the race? When is the next […]
A RARE collection of hand-coloured slides thought to be the earliest images of animals at London Zoo have emerged after almost 150 years — including a dapper chimp in a smoking jacket. Also among the fascinating pictures from 1870 are extinct animals like the quagga — a type of zebra of which only a handful […]
A RARE collection of hand-coloured slides thought to be the earliest images of animals at London Zoo have emerged after almost 150 years — including a dapper monkey in a smoking jacket. Also among the fascinating pictures from 1870 are extinct animals like the quagga — a type of zebra of which only a handful […]
RUTH Wilson is back on the box with new BBC period drama Mrs Wilson, inspired by her own grandmother. But where are the stunning locations used for this new series? Here’s what you need to know… What are the filming locations for Mrs Wilson? Although the series is set in London in the 1940s and 60s, […]
MLS side Philadelphia Union have insisted they are not looking to sign Nice striker Mario Balotelli. The Italian marksman has yet to score in eight matches for Patrick Vieira’s side this term. And there have been reports that the Union were interested in signing the former Man City man in a bid to bolster their […]
ARMED cops stormed Queensway Tube Station in West London after reports of an assault sparked panic amongst commuters. Two men have been injured in the incident, one of whom has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, police said. Firearms officers swarmed the station as panicked commuters were reportedly seen “screaming and shouting” to […]
HE’S been a well-known face on British TV since he began his presenting career on Blue Peter, nearly two decades ago. Now Matt Baker fronts The One Show and popular BBC Sunday night environmental show, Countryfile. He’s a hit with viewers of all ages – let’s take a look at his life and career so far. Who […]
WELSH TV host Alex Jones had her first taste of fame 20 years ago, when she appeared as a contestant on Sky One’s Prickly Heat in 1998. Alex has become a household name as the host of the popular BBC series The One Show, usually alongside Matt Baker. Here’s everything we know about her… Who is […]
TOTTENHAM stadium workers have reportedly not been paid in the run-up to Christmas. TalkSport claims a group of electricians have not received any money in weeks, leaving them short for the festive period. They say a contractor called Tyco is refusing to hand over the dough on a technicality after installing fire alarms at the […]
ALEX Jones is a familiar face on the television, thanks to hosting The One Show – but just who is the man in her life? We take a look at the life of Charlie Thomson and how he met his TV host bride… Who is Alex Jones’ husband Charlie Thomson? Charlie is an insurance broker. […]
AN earthquake has struck near Buenos Aries as the leaders of the world descend on the Argentinian capital for the G20 summit. The 3.8-magnitude tremor hit 20 miles south of the city where a number of those at the event reported seeing “the chandeliers sway slightly”. Reporter Steve Herman took to Twitter saying: “I was […]
RIVER PLATE face Boca Juniors at the Bernabeu with Spain attempting to succeed where Argentina failed in hosting the Copa Libertadores final. An attack by River fans on the Boca team coach led to the second leg of the showpiece being called off following a 2-2 draw three weeks prior at La Bombonera. And now […]
ROD STEWART wrote that ‘Every Picture Tells a Story’. And in the case of Alexis Sanchez, that sentiment has never been more relevant. The Manchester United forward is currently nursing a hamstring injury, which manager Jose Mourinho fears will keep him out for the rest of 2018. He documented the start of his recovery on […]