SHIRLEY Ballas has become a firm favourite on BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing since taking over as head judge from Len Goodman. The glamourous dancer specialises in the International Latin division, where she won several championship titles which earned her the nickname The Queen of Latin. How old is Shirley Ballas? Shirley Annette Rich was born in […]
EVEN more rumours about Samsung releasing the Galaxy Note 20 in August are circulating the internet. The latest ‘leak’ comes from Korean news outlet ETNews, which reported that Samsung will launch one smartphone a month from August to October. The first phone to be released will reportedly be the Note 20, a potential iPhone rival. […]
SWIMMERS in Wuhan have taken to wearing bizarre ‘facekinis’ to protect themselves from the coronavirus while in the water. Video shows a group wearing the protective gear, which covers the whole head apart from a cut around the eyes to allow them to see, at a water park in the city. The Covid-19 pandemic began […]
OLYMPIC swimmer Ryan Lochte said that he lost everything after his fake robbery scandal in his upcoming documentary In Deep With Ryan Lochte. The Florida native confessed candidly that he went from “making millions to zero.” After the incident, which happened during the 2016 Rio Olympics, he was dropped by all of his high-profile sponsors […]
LITTLE People’s Isabel Roloff warns “be mindful of who you surround yourself with.” She’s been keeping her distance from her sister-in-law Audrey amid an ongoing family feud. Isabel posted a quote from the Sisters Village in her Instagram stories: “Everything is an energy exchange. “Not only do you need to be mindful of who you […]
IT’S Newcastle’s day in the sun on Saturday – not that the track has struggled for attention of late. The ‘Pitmen’s Derby’ is always a good watch and the card is well worth a study. Callum Jamieson takes a closer look. PA:Press Association Race 4 – 1.50 Betfair Backs Racing Welfare Chipchase Stakes (Group 3) […]
PUB owner Marston’s plans to reopen roughly 1,200 of its boozers from July 4 – and you can book a table now. Marston’s was forced to shut its 1,400 pubs across the UK in March due to the coronavirus crisis. But after Boris Johnson this week gave permission for pubs to reopen next weekend, Marston’s […]
MRS Hinch fans are turning to Minky cloths to keep them cool in the heatwave – and they don’t know why they didn’t think of it before. With the temperatures soaring to 30c, Brits are sweltering in the heat with fans and ice packs out in full force. One woman was wilting in the scorching […]
THE Archbishop of Canterbury revealed a review of church statues today saying the image of Jesus as white should be rethought. Justin Welby admitted the way Western Christians see Jesus should be reconsidered in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement to reflect the Messiah’s “universality”. The Church of England head stressed Britain’s Christian […]
ERLING HAALAND has revealed he believes pal Jadon Sancho “is the best player” around – and was when they faced off aged 16. The Norwegian forward, 19, was full of praise for his Borussia Dortmund team-mate – saying he’s the best in the world. Sancho, 20, is being chased by a host of European giants […]
DYLAN Minnette has revealed that he had pushed for his 13 Reasons Why character Clay to “unravel and deep dive into therapy’ since season one. Season four of the Netflix hit is currently streaming and sees Clay end up in intense therapy sessions as he battles with dissociative identity disorder. *Spoilers for 13 Reasons Why […]
VICTORIA Beckham is holding a monster sale to get rid of her unsold designer clothes after being forced to close her shop for months. She’s offloading dozens of lines – some launched just weeks ago – with some markdowns approaching 50 per cent. Her website has listed dresses costing £2,100 for £1,260, others are £870, […]
THE horrifying first days of coronavirus hitting New York City has been relived in a new episode of Lenox Hill, the Netflix series profiling doctors in one of Manhattan’s hospitals. Three doctors are shown grappling with heart-wrenching decisions under impossible circumstances, as the virus was described as a “huge, silent tsunami”. Lenox Hill follows the […]
ALDI fans planning a camping trip or a socially distanced visit to friends’ and families’ gardens might want to check out its new portable BBQ. Despite its name, the discounter’s “Dark Grey Portable Charcoal BBQ” isn’t a charcoal BBQ – that’s simply the colour of it – it’s actually a nifty battery-operated number. It costs […]
EVER spent a small fortune trying to win a prize in an arcade? The pull of seemingly simple arcade games is just irresistible to kids and adults – but few of us ever successful. However, one man on TikTok claims to have cracked the code to winning at any claw machine. In the video clip, […]
FORTNITE is hosting a free movie night this weekend – and Christopher Nolan classics are on the menu. You can watch Inception, The Prestige or Batman Begins depending on where you live. Anyone can tune in to watch a movie at the virtual cinema inside Fortnite. All you need is the game – which is […]
THE temperature is rising, with Brits looking forward to a holiday at home this year. This also means a trip to the seaside – and we’ve rounded up the 50 best beaches in Britain. It is worth noting, however, that social distancing guidelines are still in place with some beaches facing overcrowding problems in the […]
NONWHITES and Hispanics now make up a majority of people under age 16, and white people have highest average age. US Census data released Thursday revealed the changing demographics. Data from the Census Bureau revealed that for the first time, nonwhites and Hispanics comprise a majority of people in the US under the age of […]
CLUBBERS in Western Australia will be able to hit the dancefloor this weekend but they’ll be banned from getting too friendly with each other. Nightclubs, as well as casinos, in the state will be allowed to open their doors for the first time in three months, from tonight. Health officials though have warned people to […]
HEARTBREAKING footage shows miserable elephants being cruelly trained as tourists flock back to Thailand for a post-lockdown holiday. The disturbing footage has been shared by the World Animal Protection to show the cruel training process involved in making elephants “perform” for tourists. The inhumane process, also known as “the crush”, is used to make elephants […]
THIS is the shocking moment a group of men brawl in Bouremouth as three were stabbed during yesterday’s 33C heatwave. The footage appears to be taken in front of a shuttered Happyland Amusements and shows at least a dozen shirtless men in shorts and towels fighting. A large crowd watches the brawl between the men […]
SISTER Wives star Meri Brown ditched her family in Arizona for her native Utah amid her marital issues with her husband, Kody. Meri, 49, posted a photo from her Utah bed and breakfast, Lizzie’s Heritage Inn, on Thursday. Kody’s first wife captioned the snap of her holding her dog: “I love the way he cuddles…” […]
KALIDOU KOULIBALY reportedly wants to sign for Manchester City to work with Pep Guardiola. Rumours are rife that the Premier League side are nearing a £72.5million deal for the Napoli defender. After relinquishing their crown to Liverpool, the inquest is already well underway at Etihad Stadium and many have highlighted their defence as needing improvement. […]
GARETH BALE’S relationship with Zinedine Zidane at Real Madrid is at breaking point, according to reports. ESPN claim that the Welshman’s situation with the French boss is at its lowest ebb and looks beyond repair after becoming personal between the pair. The animosity is said to stretch back to the 2018 Champions League final victory […]
BORIS Johnson’s handling of the coronavirus crisis and his personal battle with the deadly disease will be the subject of a new TV show. BAFTA-winning filmmaker Michael Winterbottom will direct the series which will chart the last few months of the Government’s fight to keep the virus at bay. Deals to develop the drama were […]