A PARAGLIDER dubbed the “human swan” has been seriously injured in a horror mid-air crash that killed her friend in a round-the-UK record bid. Sacha Dench – a relative of Dame Judi Dench – was attempting to make the 3,000-mile journey when she collided with a member of her support crew, causing them to plummet […]
EXPERTS say we should wear smelly clothes to help save the planet. Research suggests people are washing their outfits too often and we need to cut back to be more energy efficient. We should be washing jeans only once a month, jumpers once a fortnight and pyjamas once a week. But underwear and gym clothes […]
WOMEN-hating Taliban fighters splashed around on pedalos in Afghanistan’s only national park – hours after female staff were banned from going to work. Gleeful gunmen armed with rocket-propelled grenade launchers and Kalashnikov assault rifles were spotted on swan-shaped pedalos in the spectacular Band-e Amir lakes in central Bamiyan province. The park, which was once a […]
TRAGIC Big Brother star Nikki Grahame had dreamed of becoming a mum, her will revealed. Nikki died in April aged 38 after a long battle with anorexia. But in a will drawn up just three years earlier, she poignantly ordered any surviving child of hers should inherit all of her £322,000 fortune. Instead, most of […]
POLICE have launched a manhunt after terrified witnesses saw a teenage girl “screaming” and trying to escape from the back of a car. Officers fear that the girl, believed to be aged between 13 and 15, has been abducted after shouting for help at around 6.40pm yesterday evening. Eyewitnesses reported to cops that they had […]
CELEBRITY SAS star Ant Middleton played a cruel joke on his recruits after Kieron Dyer’s dramatic collapse. The former footballer wheezed “help me, I can’t breathe” as he fell to the floor. Shocked Paralymian Aled Davies asked: “What you do mean you can’t breathe? Are you being serious?” He then called for help before telling […]
A BODY has been found by police searching for missing Sarah Cromwell after CCTV showed the final moments before she vanished. The 36-year-old’s family have been told and are being supported by specially trained officers, said West Yorkshire Police tonight. She had last been seen at her Swillington home just after noon on Friday. Police […]
BANDS are constantly splitting up and getting back together, though like Oasis some seem beyond hope of a comeback. One of those was Fugees following a mammoth row at the end of their last tour in 2006. Yet I can reveal that despite the odds against it, they are in talks to reunite. Band members […]
SISTER Wives star Christine Brown promoted jewelry in a new Instagram post. The 49-year-old showed off her accessories after she was ripped for “scamming fans” by working for LuLaRoe. While taking to Instagram on Sunday, the Sister Wives star smiled for a selfie as she showed off a green necklace and matching bracelet from the […]
MICHELLE Heaton looked sensational as she returned to stage for a Liberty X gig after overcoming alcohol addiction. The star looked back to her best after showing fans the severity of how drink and drug addiction affected her with a shocking picture before she went into rehab. Michelle, 42, looked fitter than ever as she […]
THE heartbroken family of a 24-year-old man stabbed to death at a busy shopping centre have hailed him as their “light”. Ryan Kirkpatrick, from Carlisle, died following an incident at Carlyle’s Court last night. Cops rushed to the shopping centre shortly after 8.45pm after a report that a man had been stabbed. Despite the best […]
IT’S alarming how lack of sleep affects us, from zero motivation to sore eyes and aching joints. We suffer on average nine nights of bad kip a month. Now The Sleep Charity has launched a national helpline for insomniacs, which is open Sunday to Thursday from 7pm until 9pm. The charity’s deputy CEO Lisa Artis […]
A WOMAN has revealed how she was rushed to hospital with suspected heart failure, after beating cancer, but was later told by doctors she was actually pregnant with twins. Cassie had previously been told she could never have children after enduring two years of chemotherapy to treat leukaemia when she was a teen – so […]
FOUR people have been found dead at a house with one man arrested after police launched a murder probe. Cops made the grisly discovery early this morning after being called out to a home in Killamarsh, Derbyshire, following reports of safety concerns for those at the address. Police have arrested a man in connection with […]
RAUL JIMENEZ has vowed to rediscover his on-pitch chemistry with Adama Traore. The Mexican striker scored 17 goals in the 2019/20 campaign – with Traore grabbing nine assists that year too. But following Jimenez’ return after recovering from a horrific skull injury suffered last season, the pair are yet to register a goal or an […]
WAYNE ROONEY is facing up to the ‘difficult’ prospect of having his best players sold off in January – knowing he can do nothing to stop it happening. But he insists he would ‘never forgive himself’ if he walked out on his squad now. Owner Mel Morris’ decision on Friday night that the Rams should […]
GOLDEN oldie Darren Stevens says he has no plans to retire after inspiring Kent to Vitality Blast glory. All-rounder Stevens, 45, starred as Kent beat Sussex and Somerset. And his displays helped them to lift the trophy in Saturday’s T20 finals day at Edgbaston. And Stevens declared: “I’ve showed I’ve still got it. “I’m still […]
IF Jimmy Greaves had been nothing more than the most prolific goalscorer in English football history, his name would reverberate through the ages. That he was England’s greatest top-flight goalscorer by a country mile, despite retiring from the professional game at 31, made him more remarkable still. Yet Greaves, who has died aged 80, was […]
MUM-OF-FOUR Donna Yates was adamant she did not want her 14-year-old son Hayden to have the Covid vaccine, believing it could be dangerous for his health long-term. But she has given the youngster the green light after he demanded his own say, telling her he wanted the single-dose jab to protect his friends and family. […]
OLEKSANDR USYK claims he is more worried about his son’s first month at school than fighting Anthony Joshua. Ukraine’s 34-year-old former undisputed cruiserweight king gets a crack at the Brit icon’s WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight titles at the Tottenham Stadium on Saturday. The 18-0 southpaw could be spending hours watching tape and trying to work […]
LOVE Island’s Lucinda Strafford has proven herself to be quite the influencer amid her co-stars as well as her Instagram followers, with fellow ex Islander Amy Day caught copying her hair makeover. Earlier this week, Lucinda, 21, ignored claims that she wasn’t single when she entered the Love Island villa this summer as she attended […]
BORIS Johnson has admitted there is only a sixty per cent chance he will hit a landmark climate change goal. The PM touched down in New York last night to crack the whip on a global green deal at the UK hosted Cop26 in November. But he said there was only a “6 out of […]
ABBA’s Agnetha Faltskog has given her first interview since the Swedish supergroup reformed – but she doesn’t sound too optimistic about their future together. The singer admitted their “ailments” may stop them ever again appearing together as a four-piece and suggested their upcoming album Voyage, and accompanying avatar residency in London, could be the last […]
FOOTBALLERS’ Wives star Laila Rouass has branded Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney “lightweights” when it comes to their infamous Wagatha Christie row. The actress joked that the warring Wags would have ripped each other to bits if their feud was a plot line in the iconic Noughties drama. Laila, 50, played feisty Amber Gates in […]
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