HOLLYOAKS star Stephanie Waring reveals she originally auditioned for the role of Jude Cunningham. The actress ended up getting the role of Cindy Cunningham, but her first was audition was to play the role of her sister, who was played by Davina Taylor from 1996-2016. Speaking to Radio Times, the soap’s longest-serving female character gave her […]
ARSENAL reportedly had a huge contract offer on the table for Willian before the coronavirus pandemic struck. A squad wage cut is just one of the measures implemented at Emirates Stadium as the financial consequences of the crisis are laid bare. According to the Mirror, the Gunners were preparing a £250,000-a-week deal to woo Chelsea […]
DONALD Trump has said that Chicago is “worse than Afghanistan” following the city’s deadliest day in 60 years – with 104 people shot in one weekend. The President claimed that living in Chicago as well as “Democrat-run” cities such as Baltimore and Detroit was like “living in hell” and urged swift action to curb the […]
LOVE Island Maura Higgins found a good way to cool down during Britain’s heatwave – by stripping down to her underwear. The 29-year-old reality star shared pictures of herseld gazing at the camera in a lace bra then lying stretched out on her floor. Maura, who just happens to model for lingerie brand Ann Summers, […]
ARSENAL midfielder Matteo Guendouzi has reportedly informed the club he is open to leaving in the summer believing he is not trusted by Mikel Arteta. The Frenchman came under criticism after he grabbed Brighton striker Neal Maupay by the throat following the Gunners’ 2-1 loss. ARSENAL NEWS LIVE: Follow for the latest Gunners news Guendouzi […]
The author of Normal People, Sally Rooney, is having another one of her books adapted for the BBC, it has been confirmed. Sally, 29, published her debut novel – entitled Conversation With Friends – in 2017 and followed with Normal People in 2018. Normal People was adapted into the smash hit series starring Paul Mescal […]
TWO astronauts are about to embark on a spacewalk from the International Space Station and you can watch them live. The walk this Friday will be the first spacewalk of two missions to replace some ageing batteries. Nasa spacewalk: What is it and which astronauts are walking? Nasa astronauts Chris Cassidy and Robert Behnken will […]
A 5.4 magnitude earthquake has hit eastern Turkey, injuring at least five people. The 5.4-magnitude quake struck the town of Ozalp, in Van province, near Turkey’s border with Iran at a depth of 4.3 miles, Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said. The National Disaster Management Agency (AFAD) said the quake occurred at 1.03 pm, […]
KATIE Price has revealed she was pranked by her 12-year-old daughter Princess – who tricked her into thinking she’d lopped off her long hair. The youngster hid her real hair round the back, grabbing a clump underneath in a video telling her mum sadly: “I cut my hair.” She then clasped her hand to her […]
SADIQ Khan and Transport for London were warned over a year ago that Londoners could have a higher risk of catching viruses on the tube. But the London Mayor didn’t advise people not to travel on the underground or other public transport until the week before the country was locked down. The Mayor’s Office claims […]
GORDON Ramsay was forced to use his wok for a makeshift hat as rain drenched his outdoor kitchen in new show, Unchartered. The chef headed to Indonesia to whip up a feast for one of the country’s top officials, yet didn’t take into account the changeable weather. Wearing a figure-hugging black T-Shirt, the 53-year-old was […]
THE government is set to sign off ‘air bridges’ at a crunch meeting between ministers today allowing Brits to jet off on holiday safely soon. Boris Johnson will meet with First Secretary Dominic Raab and Transport Secretary Grant Shapps to iron out the final plans to allow Brits to go on holiday quarantine free. Industry […]
MUMS who have been stockpiling loo roll since the start of the coronavirus pandemic are showing off their large stashes on social media. The supplies were seen in numerous Australian homes after the country brought back its shopping restrictions nationwide following a spike of panic buying in Melbourne. Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths have been […]
ARSENAL were finally back to winning ways as they saw off Southampton 2-0 on the South Coast. And the Gunners have confirmed permanent deals for David Luiz, Cedric Soares and Pablo Mari while extending the loan of Dani Cellabos. Follow all the latest Arsenal news and transfer gossip below…
MANCHESTER UNITED continued their Premier League campaign with a resounding win over Sheffield United. Meanwhile Alexis Sanchez could be set for a stunning move to Tottenham while Nemanja Matic has rounded on critics of fellow Serb Novak Djokovic. Follow ALL of the latest United news here…
BRITS are set for a huge holiday boost today as it is expected the first air bridges will be confirmed. France, Spain and Italy are among the first countries to agree to travel corridors from Monday, which would allow people to travel abroad safely without the need to quarantine on holiday or upon return. Meanwhile, […]
THUNDERSTORMS struck yesterday with more on the way today after the hottest day of the year at 33.3C. Storms erupted across the South West at 4.30pm bringing to an end the sweltering summer temperatures which tempted thousands of Brits to beaches across the country. The scorching sunshine is expected to give way to sweeping thunderstorms […]
ELTON John is famed for his marriage to David Furnish. But before they met, he was married to Renate Blauel – here’s her story. Who is Renate Blauel? German Renate was born in Munich and was a sound technician by trade. She met Elton John in early 1983 in London after being introduced when he […]
EMPTY cans, bottles, plastic bags and tossed away inflatables were abandoned on Bournemouth beach this morning, leaving the beauty spot in tatters. Beach clean teams battled to clear the area after thousands of Brits squeezed onto the sand for the hottest day of the year yesterday, with authorities declaring the situation a “major incident”. Health […]
JUVENTUS resume their quest for a ninth-straight Serie A title with a home clash against struggling Lecce. Cristiano Ronaldo and Paulo Dybala were on target as Juve got the job done on Monday night, seeing off Bologna 2-0. The visitors meanwhile have lost three top-flight matches in a row, which has seen them drop into […]
BEN Shephard was slammed by Charlotte Hawkins and viewers alike as he broke social distancing to get her to smell Marmite deodorant. The Good Morning Britain presenter joked with his co-presenter about Lynx’s new body spray and wash with yeast extract spread Marmite. Ben sprayed a hearty amount of the new deodorant on himself, before […]
PUBS and bars are set to reopen on July 4 but punters will need to make sure they bag a table before arriving and order drinks to their table. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced earlier this week that Brits in England will finally be able to enjoy a pint in their local pub, although only […]
BRITS are booking UK holidays for the summer following the easing of lockdown from next week. With bookings every 11 seconds, a staycation has never been easier as cabins and cottages hope to welcome guests back from July 4. Wales and Scotland are off the cards for now, but a trip across England is looking […]
BOXING legend Roberto “Hands of Stone” Duran has been hospitalised after testing positive for coronavirus. The news of the 69-year-old former four weight world champion, who had an astonishing pro record of 103-16, comes as his home nation of Panama set a new record for daily cases of Covid-19. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog […]
STEVEN GERRARD sent out an emotional message to Liverpool fans as the Reds finally scooped an elusive league title after 30 long years. Chelsea’s 2-1 win over last season’s champions Manchester City crowned Jurgen Klopp’s side Premier League champions. And Liverpool legend Gerrard – who suffered heartbreak in 2014 after slipping against the Blues – […]