A BRIT who died on a skydive over the Grand Canyon was given the jump by his wife as a 30th wedding anniversary present. Christopher Swales, 55, was doing a tandem leap but went into freefall as they approached the landing zone on Sunday. The dad of two was found unconscious and later died while […]
SINGER Sam Smith has asked friends and family to no longer refer to him by gender — instead asking them to use “they” rather than “he”. The plea comes after Sam, who identifies as gay, revealed he was questioning his gender and had considered a sex change. A pal said: “This is a decision Sam […]
OTTO WALLIN will be taking no prisoners tomorrow — after years of working in a jail. Undefeated Wallin has been made a huge 11-1 outsider in his Las Vegas clash with Tyson Fury. But the southpaw feels he will have no problem handling the wildchild of the heavyweight division. Swede Wallin, 28, said: “I used […]
KYLE SINCKLER has his Eagle eye on making a quick-fire start to England’s World Cup campaign. The tighthead is set to be involved in the Red Rose’s opener with Tonga’s Sea Eagles a week on Sunday. And with Eddie Jones selecting just two No 3’s for Japan, Sinckler must be ready to go again when they […]
JONNY EVANS has tipped his old mucker Harry Maguire to restore the Glory Glory days to Man United. The former Reds defender will be in the blue corner tomorrow determined to end Leicester City’s 21-year-wait for a league win at Old Trafford. But Evans says it won’t be long before his former Foxes team-mate’s influence […]
BORIS JOHNSON formally buried the hatchet with George Osborne last night after vowing to turbocharge his rival’s Northern Powerhouse. Ahead of a visit to South Yorkshire on Friday, the PM vowed to unleash new investment and appoint a series of new ‘Metro Mayors’ across the north of England. In another pitch for Labour voters, he […]
KIDS as young as four will be given lessons on making 999 calls so they can “save lives”. All primary school children will be taught how to give “clear and efficient” information to the emergency services. They will also be shown how to do basic first aid in the new-look health education classes starting next […]
GEORGE Michael’s former lover is sleeping on the streets after leaving the Travelodge he was staying in. Fadi Fawaz, 46, had been at the £49-a-night hotel since George’s family got him booted out of the star’s £5million flat last month. The ex-hairdresser checked out of the budget hotel hideaway on Monday and is now sleeping rough […]
CLASSIC coats have had a modern revamp. Whether it is a vinyl twist on the traditional trench, pretty print with the puffer or an oversized cut for the tailored design, you can set your new season wardrobe apart this autumn. Plus, punchy tones such as orange, along with highlighter neon details, will give you a […]
WAYNE ROONEY expects his place as England’s record goalscorer to be handed over to Harry Kane inside the next “two or three years”. Rooney scored 53 goals in an England shirt, breaking Sir Bobby Charlton’s previous mark of 49 along the way. But he believes current captain and Tottenham striker Kane, who already has 26 […]
SETH Rogen and Charlize Theron delivery plenty of com, if not so much rom, in the consistently funny Long Shot, an unlikely mix of sharp satire and broad slapstick. There are precious few laughs under the waves in the true-life submarine drama Kursk, and no laughs at all in a dismal British horror-comedy that barely […]
LABOUR’S deputy Tom Watson was last night accused of sticking “two fingers up” at the party’s voters by demanding they campaign to Remain in the EU. Labour MP and former frontbencher Emma Lewell-Buck lashed him for “alienating” voters in the party’s heartlands. And she said she would rather do a deal with Nigel Farage than […]
MAURICIO POCHETTINO took a swipe back at Kieran Trippier by insisting: He was a Second Division player when I signed him. The England star last week accused Spurs boss Poch and chairman Daniel Levy of forcing him out of the club in the summer to Atletico Madrid. Spurs signed Trippier from Burnley for £3.5million following […]
EVANDER HOLYFIELD has fathered 11 children which must mean he is the Real Deal in the bedroom as well as the ring. Bible-quoting, devout Christian Holyfield has six sons and five daughters with six different women. And the former undisputed cruiserweight king and four-time world heavyweight champion must have guessed the odds favoured at least […]
MODERN Love, based on the eponymous New York Times column, is nearing its premiere date on Amazon Prime Video – and we’re beyond excited! With just over a month to go, here is everything you need to know concerning the show, its stellar cast and why this could potentially be your favourite new show. What […]
STRAINED Prince Andrew “squared up” to the Queen’s top aide during a row at Buckingham Palace. He stood “eyeball to eyeball” with Master of the Royal Household Tony Johnstone-Burt. Brother Charles later asked him to apologise — but it wasn’t forthcoming. Reports of the fracas, the talk of the Palace for weeks, emerged last weekend, […]
HARDLINE Brexiteers have urged Boris Johnson to reverse his decision to rule out an election pact with Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage. The Prime Minister snubbed Mr Farage’s offer as Tory aides slammed the former UKIP leader’s character. Mr Farage offered the pact between his party and the Conservatives, on the condition Mr Johnson signed […]
JESY Nelson’s fans were left heartbroken this evening as the Little Mix star discussed her suicide attempt and starving herself in her moving documentary. The 28-year-old was praised for being inspirational and brave as she opened up about the effects of cyber bullying in her powerful BBC1 documentary Odd One Out. Those watching at home […]
ALMOST one in five British parents have been accused of bad parenting by a complete stranger, according to a new survey. A new study of British parents has revealed the extent to which many have been openly judged, with as many as 17 percent having been chastised by a passerby in the street. A further […]
JAY Pitts believes Super League is a better place with London in it, even though he may relegate the team he is joining. Welcome to ‘Frantic Friday’ where one of four sides will go down to the Championship. Whatever happens, the winner of the showdown between the Broncos and Wakefield will stay up. If London […]
EXPELLED Tory rebels are plotting to oust Boris Johnson as an MP by running a candidate against him, The Sun can reveal. Former Tory leadership rival Rory Stewart is being urged by some of the 21 rebels to stand against the PM in his Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency. The Prime Minister is defending a […]