A NEW money borrowing service that brands itself as the “antidote” to extortionate payday lenders is offering vulnerable people zero per cent interest loans of up to £1,000. The Bank of Mum and Dad says it wants to stop rip-off lenders charging unaffordable interest rates, which can soar to more than 1,500 per cent. To […]
BAKING queen Mary Berry is back on our screens tonight whipping up some festive treats alongside royals Prince William and Kate Middleton on the BBC’s seasonal special A Berry Royal Christmas. The 84-year-old Bake Off star opens up about the tragic death of her son William in this evening’s show. How did Mary Berry’s son […]
WHEN Phoebe Robertson stepped on a sea urchin while on holiday in Barbados she thought little of it. The modern languages student, 21, was on the trip of a lifetime with her family and felt “invincible” given she was “young, active and healthy.” However, just days later, Phoebe, from Canterbury, Kent, was left on the […]
EAMONN Holmes has poured his heart out about his “difficult Christmas” after the death of wife Ruth Langsford’s sister Julia Johnson. The family were hit with the tragedy when Julia died after a long battle with depression last June. Eamonn has opened up about his grief after losing his wife’s sister Julia. The TV star has […]
BRITAIN’S worst-hit areas for flu have been revealed after cases soared by 25 per cent in just a week. The latest figures shows that the North West of England, Essex and South Lanarkshire have had the most reports of most influenza. This data comes from Flusurvey, which relies on patients self-reporting – so the true […]
IF spotting whales and dolphins sounds like your idea of a dream job, you’re in luck. Leading cetacean charity Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) is looking for a “passionate” policy officer who will get paid to do just that. The charity is looking for someone to create its Shorewatch citizen science programme in Orkney, Shetland […]
KATIE Price has revealed that her ex-husband Peter Andre called her to offer to help after she was declared bankrupt. Speaking in an upcoming episode of My Crazy Life, the upset 41-year-old rings her mum for support after learning the news – and couldn’t resist telling her about her surprise phone call. The mum-of-five, who […]
ARSENAL fans endured a miserable Sunday watching their side get thrashed by Manchester City – with some even abandoning the Emirates at HALF-TIME. Footage posted online appears to show supporters queuing up to leave the stadium early with the away side 3-0 up already. Even young kids are seen being led out having watched just […]
LOTTO millionaire Jane Park is set to quit Britain and jet out to Dubai to start a new life — because she has grown bored of trying to find true love here. The glam singleton, 24, decided on a fresh start after just one visit to the mega-rich Arabian Gulf city, it has emerged. But […]
HARVEY Weinstein has complained that he is a “forgotten man” and insisted his back pain is not faked. In a new interview, the disgraced movie mogul whined that his apparently pioneering work with women has been overlooked amid the #MeToo scandal. Speaking to Page Six from his flashy hospital room, Weinstein insisted he was only […]
CHELSEA have been drawn to face five-time Champions League winners Bayern Munich in the last 16. In the other pick of the ties, Manchester City will play Spanish giants Real Madrid. Tottenham might be somewhat happier than their two Prem rivals as they will play RB Leipzig in the knockout phase. And Liverpool will be […]
GAME Of Thrones star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau has defended “p****d off” fans and admitted he understands the backlash to the controversial eighth and final season. Many viewers were left disappointed by the final few episodes and demanded the fantasy production be remade, with a petition topping over 1.8 million signatures. However Coster-Waldau, who played Jaime Lannister […]
PIERS Morgan has finally revealed he’s signed a new two-year deal with Good Morning Britain – and fans are thrilled. The 54-year-old has been snapped up by ITV for the daytime TV show as well as two further series of Life Stories. Rex Features Piers – who often divides viewers with his outspoken nature and […]
MASON GREENWOOD arrived at Manchester United training in a new a Mercedes as Gary Neville declared him a better finisher than Marcus Rashford. The 18-year-old and team-mate Scott McTominay arrived at Carrington with the rest of the squad in style as they showed off their matching Mercs. Greenwood came off the bench to rescue a […]
MIKEL ARTETA was never one of the lads during his five seasons at Arsenal but didn’t worry about being the most popular player in the dressing-room. And he will bring the same no-nonsense attitude to the manager’s job if he gets the nod to replace Unai Emery at the Emirates. From the moment he was […]
HIS Dark Materials left viewers scratching their heads on Sunday night as protagonist Lyra shook off a plunge from a hot air balloon. Lyra, played by Dafne Keen, plummeted from the airborne vehicle at the end of last week’s episode during an attack from winged beasts, the cliff-ghasts. Many assumed that in order for her […]
IT IS a controversial British topic – but the debate about whether you should add milk to tea first or last has been sparked once more by none other than the future king. Prince Charles, 71, enjoys his cuppa made in a very specific way, according to the hospitality manager at the Scottish mansion where […]
FANS have slammed Katy Perry’s ruby and diamond engagement ring as the ‘ugly and cheaper stepsister’ version of Miranda Kerr’s, both gifted by Orlando Bloom. Facebook users in a wedding-ring shaming group noted the similarities between the two designs and were quick to bash Orlando’s style. On Valentine’s Day this year Orlando Bloom got down […]
EVERYONE gets a little more warm’n’fuzzy during the festive season, and many romances ignite in the month of December. But who should your star sign be kissing under the mistletoe this year? Baby, it’s cold outside but it’s hot in here! Find out who you should flirt with under the mistletoe. Why waste those kisses, […]
PART of the fun of a family photoshoot is getting as many of siblings, aunties, uncles and cousins involved as possible. That said, one American mum is being criticised online after she asked for help “editing out” her young stepson from professional photos because they were meant to be for “full family only”. In the […]
WE all love our holidays, but finding the perfect destination can be tough. Holidays mean different things to different people. From families looking to make everlasting memories to couples looking for a romantic escape there are so many different options. But whether you’re a girl gang looking for a good time or a culture vulture […]
THE new winter train timetable left rail commuters fuming today as they had cram onto the packed carriages of delayed and cancelled trains. Brits were supposed to enjoy shorter journeys, more services and new routes, but instead were greeted with red signals in between stations and a shortage of drivers. Passengers from Reading heading into […]
CHRISTMAS Day is fast approaching and with it comes a whole bunch of great TV shows to watch. So put you feet up, grab that tin of chocolates and settle in for a day of festive treats on the box. Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special Channel: BBC One Time: 4.40pm Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman […]
GARETH BALE was so bored on the Real Madrid bench he decided to do the “bottle flip challenge” at the weekend. The winger was left out the starting XI for the trip to Valencia. And while he did come into the game in the second half, it wasn’t before he showed off his flipping skills […]
MILLIONS of married couples underestimated their wedding budget – and ended up having to borrow money to pay the difference. Almost two thirds admitted the total cost of their wedding was more than they expected with 70 per cent of those having to look elsewhere to find the money. And 23 per cent said their […]