FORMER EastEnders and Downton Abbey actor Nicky Henson has died at the age of 74 – after a 19 year battle with cancer. The actor also appeared in Fawlty Towers and a host of theatre roles at the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre. Confirming news of Henson’s death on Monday, friend Ian Oglivy posted […]
THE X Factor: The Band viewers last night spotted a major blunder during the finale when a swear word was aired on screen. A contestant’s jumper with “s***” written on the front seemed to go unnoticed by everyone backstage. The boyband – Unwritten Rule – were battling it out to win the show against girl […]
A MARRIED teacher accused of having sex with at least five pupils from a posh school dubbed ‘the Eton of Africa’ is being investigated by cops. Former model Fiona Viottia, 30, is also reported to have sent the lads raunchy videos that now feature on porn sites worldwide after being posted online. In a letter […]
HEALTH bosses are urging parents to get “super spreader” kids vaccinated – as flu cases soar by nearly 25 per cent in one week. Medical professionals have said jabs are the “best defence” against the highly- infectious disease which has hit the UK earlier than usual this year. More people over the age of 65 […]
KEN LIVINGSTONE has denied that antisemitism was a problem in the Labour party and claimed the election had been lost because of the “lies and smears” against Jeremy Corbyn. The former mayor of London said “one 20th of one per cent” of party members had tweeted or said something antisemitism. Defending Mr Corbyn today on […]
FEW people would say Christmas is sophisticated as such – what with cheesy festive pop songs, bad jokes in crackers and novelty earrings just some of the many beloved British traditions at this time of year. However, while even the royal family get into the spirit – by exchanging cheeky tat on Christmas Eve – […]
HOLLYOAKS star Gregory Finnegan has teased that romance could be on the cards for James Nightingale and Liam Donovan and that it’s going to be “fun to watch”. James’ vengeance against drug dealer Liam Donovan took an unexpected turn when the pair shared a steamy snog but will the romance go anywhere? Did James Nightingale […]
GOOD Morning Britain’s Susanna Reid today teased she could follow in the footsteps of co-host Kate Garraway by going on I’m A Celebrity. Kate, who came fourth on this year’s series, was on Monday’s GMB to talk about her jungle experience with campmate Myles Stephenson. Each star is given a special uniform to wear in […]
EMMERDALE viewers are in for one Christmas shocker as David Metcalfe and Jacob Gallagher find themselves with a newborn baby at their door – and no idea which of them is the father. The father and son pair are enjoying a Christmas feast with Leyla (Roxy Shahidi) and Eric (Chris Chittell) when Jacob discovers the […]
A MOTORIST miraculously escaped with minor injuries after his car exploded when he lit a cigarette. The man was stuck in traffic in Halifax town centre on Saturday afternoon at around 3pm, when disaster struck. He had just filled his car with air freshener moments before lighting his cigarette, so the fumes exploded, West Yorkshire […]
STRICTLY Come Dancing champion Kelvin Fletcher has admitted he feels guilty for leaving his wife and children to compete in the dance show. The 35-year-old is now planning a holiday to celebrate his belated wedding anniversary with Elizabeth and to spend some quality time with his family. He said: “I’m going on holiday next week […]
GRETA Thunberg sat in FIRST CLASS during a recent journey on an “overcrowded” train in which she claimed to have sat on the floor, the rail firm said. The schoolgirl, 16, who has become a leading voice in the fight against climate change, tweeted out an image of herself slouched beside several bags and suitcases […]
LABOUR’S Caroline Flint has stood by her claims that Emily Thornberry referred to Northern Brexit voters as “stupid”. Ms Thornberry said last night it was an “utter lie” to suggest she laughed at Leave supporters, as Ms Flint claimed she commented to a former colleague. She is alleged to have told a fellow MP in […]
A MUM-OF-THREE has revealed how her ex-boyfriend shot her in front of her kids and left her for dead on Christmas Day. Stacy Anderson, 40, from Oklahoma, United States, was shot in her chest and right arm after she broke up with her boyfriend of four years. Miraculously, one bullet missed her heart by just […]
HOUSEHOLDS in England and Wales are set to see an up to £110 drop in water bills over the five years between 2020 and 2025. The plans have been revealed today by water regulator Ofwat, which says bills will fall by £50 on average. It has secured the price drop by forcing water companies to […]
EMMERDALE fans are in for an emotional ride this New Year as Victoria Sugden gives birth to her rapist Lee Posner’s child. Fans are convinced unhinged mum Wendy Posner will kidnap the baby following the birth as a way of clinging on to Lee. When is Victoria’s baby due in Emmerdale? Victoria is set to […]
EASTENDERS fans are convinced drunk Linda Carter will kill Louise Mitchell on Christmas Day in a dramatic hit and run. The BBC soap has teased that a “bigger secret” is coming – other than Sharon’s baby daddy – and fans think it spells bad news for Louise as Tilly Keeper is set to leave the […]
GEORGIA HARRISON has released an emotional video as she was left in tears before winning her Fame MMA fight. The ex-Love Island and Towie star beat American YouTube gamer Ashley Marie over three rounds in Newcastle. But it came after a gruelling and intense training camp both physically and mentally for the 25-year-old reality TV […]
THE boxing world is still digesting a classy victory from Anthony Joshua in Saudi Arabia. But the Brit faces a dilemma with both WBO and IBF mandatory challengers – Kubrat Pulev and Oleksandr Usyk – wanting to fight AJ next. Meanwhile, Tyson Fury has split with his trainer Ben Davison, who helped him lose weight […]
THE season is near the halfway mark and clubs are eyeing the January transfer window. More than three months after the window slammed shut for teams in England and around Europe, it’s almost time for the wheeling and dealing to start all over again. And Manchester United look set to be busy as they target […]
MEMPHIS DEPAY is set to miss Euro 2020 after tearing his cruciate knee ligament in Lyon’s 1-0 defeat at the weekend. The Holland forward has been ruled out for at least six months after being forced off the field in the 45th minute. In a cruel twist of fate, Depay’s team-mate Jeff Reine-Adelaide also suffered […]
CRISTIANO RONALDO handed the captain’s armband to Blaise Matuidi as a mark of respect after Leonardo Bonucci was subbed off. The Portuguese star, 34, landed two goals of his own to set an incredible record of his own. But he had the presence of thought to give the armband to ace Blaise Matuidi, 32, when […]
TOTTENHAM snatched a late winner to take all three points against Wolves and rise to fifth in the Premier League. Jan Vertonghen netted in injury time, after Adama Traore had equalised for the hosts. Meanwhile, Jose Mourinho has laid down the law to Serge Aurier, telling the mischievous right-back that he will not tolerate criticising […]
FRANK LAMPARD’s Chelsea lost their fourth Premier League game in five after going down to Bournemouth at the weekend. The honeymoon period is well and truly over for Super Frank, who tore into his young side after they were sunk by Dan Gosling’s late strike. Yet, their attentions turn to the Champions League draw on […]
MAN UTD couldn’t record three-straight Premier League wins as they were held by Everton at Old Trafford. Mason Greenwood was once again on the scoresheet as the youngster came off the bench to salvage a point after Victor Lindelof had netted a first-half own goal. But Harry Maguire has been criticised by his own fans, […]