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• ABC frontman Martin Fry shares how he's an old romantic - but his wife disagrees

  27-02-2022 20:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Martin Fry and his fellow ABC band members are due to embark on a 40th-anniversary tour for the chart-topping album The Lexicon of Love
  
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• Gatwick airport is evacuated as fire alarm sounds amid theories that a vaping passenger is to blame

  29-03-2025 10:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gatwick airport has been evacuated as fire alarms sounds as theories swirl that a vaping passenger could be to blame.
  
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• Headteacher who closed £36,000-a-year private school with just two days' notice flees to Dubai as parents frantically search for new places for their children

  29-03-2025 10:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Executive headteacher Jonathan Harrison (pictured) and his wife, Lou, jetted off on holiday just hours after mums and dads received confirmation of the senior school's closure.
  
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• Tesco Clubcard warns customers to act 'within days' ahead of major change

  29-03-2025 10:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Shoppers could miss out on bargain buys and Clubcard benefits as the app will not work after March 31 unless they update it, the retailer said
  
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• Justin Welby says 'I got it wrong' over child abuse: Former Archbishop of Canterbury says scale of abuse claims in Church of England was 'absolutely overwhelming'

  29-03-2025 10:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The ex-archbishop has defended his record after a report revealed he did not adequately follow up on reports on Smyth, a barrister who was prolifically involved in the Church of England.
  
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• New mum 'conned by ultimate love rat' under fire as she's accused of shacking up with an ex and forcing HIS pregnant girlfriend to live a hotel

  29-03-2025 10:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cassandra Taulaki claims she was left homeless after discovering the father of her unborn child, known only as 'Marcus Bennet,' had fabricated his entire identity
  
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• The UK has its very own pyramid - but do YOU know where it is?

  29-03-2025 10:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tucked away in the stunning Cairnogorms National Park in Aberdeenshire and overlooking the Scottish highlands is Prince Albert's cairn - erected by Queen Victoria in 1861.
  
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• Grieving Paul O’Grady’s widower’s difficult decision 2 years on from death

  29-03-2025 10:11 via metro.co.uk
  
  Paul O’Grady’s widower Andre Portasio has opened up about his difficult decision (Picture: Getty)Paul O’Grady’s widower, Andre Portasio, has opened up about the loss of his husband as he marks the second anniversary of his death.The presenter and TV host died on March 28, 2023, aged 67, from a sudden cardiac arrhythmia.His death shocked fans, as his husband revealed that he died in their kitchen in their home in Kent.Portasio has revealed that two years on from O’G
  
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• The victims left traumatised by Spain's taxman 'extortionists' who are scamming expats: They were loving their new life in the sun... then the threats and bogus claims for thousands of pounds started

  29-03-2025 10:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dozens of expats have come forward to share how they have had their tax burden almost doubled overnight after auditors began 'relentlessly' probing their accounts.
  
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• What happens next in Adolescence: Lawyer reveals how he would defend Jamie Miller from the horrifying allegations in the Netflix show

  29-03-2025 10:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A criminal defence lawyer has revealed what could have happened to Jamie in a fifth episode, had the teen appeared in court accused of murdering a female schoolfriend.
  
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• Inside Britain's secret gang war: How Bristol is fighting knife crime 'plague' as five teenage boys die in senseless tit for tat bloodshed

  29-03-2025 10:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A horrifying knife crime epidemic in Bristol is tearing families apart as local gangs of schoolboys armed with zombie knives and machetes leave a trail of bloodshed behind.
  
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• Teenager, 18, with alopecia leaves new admirers in tears after 'amazing' transformation

  29-03-2025 10:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Reid, 18, has suffered from alopecia since he was 10 after being attacked by a wild dog.
  
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• Paedophile hunters expose sick new tactic online predators are using to lure young victims

  29-03-2025 10:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Footage from around the UK shared on TikTok, reveals men wearing wigs and women's clothing being confronted about alleged sexual messages or activity with children.
  
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• My husband-to-be doesn’t want us to spend our wedding day together

  29-03-2025 10:01 via metro.co.uk
  
  This bride-to-be already feels abandoned by her groom and they haven’t even reached their wedding day (Picture: Getty Images)Getting married to the love of your life is a day you typically cherish together.But for 26-year-old May*, her expectations of her special day have hit a bit of a snag. Her fiance, 28-year-old Derek* doesn’t want to spend the whole of their wedding day together.The couple are getting married in a civil ceremony, but have chosen to skip the traditional receptio
  
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• When is the FA Cup semi-final draw? Start time and how to watch on TV

  29-03-2025 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The FA Cup quarter-finals are being played this weekend (Getty)The FA Cup quarter-final kicks off on Saturday as eight teams compete this weekend for a place in the semi-final at Wembley next month.Fulham get the FA Cup quarter-final action under way today as they host Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage. Later on, Brighton play Nottingham Forest in another all-Premier League tie.On Sunday, Championship side Preston North End will be aiming for an FA Cup upset at home to Aston Villa before Bournem
  
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• The Beales haunted in EastEnders as bad news reaches them about Cindy

  29-03-2025 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  News reaches Walford about Cindy Beale (Picture: BBC/Jack Barnes/Kieron McCarron)EastEnders’ Cindy Beale (Michelle Collins) may have left Walford to lick her wounds after the dramatic events of the 40th anniversary, but she continues to haunt her family next week. Last month, Cindy was stunned to learn that it was ex-mother-in-law Kathy Beale (Gillian Taylforth) who had attacked her and left her for dead after her affair with Junior Knight (Micah Balfour) was exposed at Christmas.&nb
  
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• The 7 launch games that convinced me to buy a console – Reader’s Feature

  29-03-2025 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Halo: Combat Evolved – worth buying an Xbox for (Xbox Game Studios)A reader reveals the killer app games that were so good he bought the console to play them on, from the Mega Drive and SNES to the original Xbox and Wii.As we get closer to more news on the Nintendo Switch 2, I thought I’d take a look back at some of the consoles I’ve had and the launch titles that helped convince me to get that consoleMega Drive – Revenge Of ShinobiMy Mega Drive came packed with Altered
  
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• ‘One in four straight men think they can’t contract HIV – I was once one of them’

  29-03-2025 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Allan Batcock, who is straight, once believed he was ‘immune’ to HIV (Picture: Getty/Whatsapp/Allan Batcock)‘I thought it was almost impossible for me to even contract HIV.’For years, Allan Batcock thought HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, was something that happened to ‘other people’.He’s a man, he thought. A straight man. A cisgender man. There was no way he’d ever be one of the 113,500 people living with HIV in the UK.
  Then in 2010, he
  
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• I went along to Reform’s biggest ever rally – I’ve never seen anything like it before

  29-03-2025 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Reform UK leader Nigel Farage addressing the crowd in Birmingham (Picture: Reuters)Not long after I arrived at the Arena Birmingham for Reform UK’s local elections campaign launch, I was invited to come and see the set.This is not an offer I have ever had at a political event before. I don’t think I’ve ever been at one featuring anything that could be described as a ‘set’.So, of course I went along. I’m not sure what I was imagining – maybe a tour of th
  
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• 'I was just like Jamie in Adolescence - here's what I know after spending teen years in jail'

  29-03-2025 10:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Shane Alexander Harvey first found himself in prison aged 15 for three knife-point related crimes, but more than a decade on he has turned his life around and hopes to inspire others to avoid the life he lived
  
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• Gemma left reeling in Coronation Street spoiler video – as her day is turned upside down 

  29-03-2025 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next PageA new Coronation Street spoiler video has revealed Gemma Winter-Brown’s (Dolly-Rose Campbell) patience with her new neighbours Mick and Lou Michaelis (Joe Layton and Farrel Hegarty) starts to run out next week.The newcomers have shaken things up since their arrival in Weatherfield earlier this year, taking up residence over the other side of the ginnel
  
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• Emmerdale’s Belle receives a chilling email in new spoiler video – and it has ramifications for show legend

  29-03-2025 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next PageBelle Dingle (Eden Taylor-Draper) receives some worrying news in upcoming Emmerdale episodes, and it’ll have a huge impact on Liam Cavanagh (Jonny McPherson) and Chas Dingle (Lucy Pargeter).Following the deaths of Suzy and Leyla, Belle is currently working at Take a Vow on her own. It’s a lot of work, but Belle is feeling more than ready to tackl
  
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• ‘Best live band in the UK’ reveal one big Glastonbury regret

  29-03-2025 10:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  The Lottery Winners have built a reputation as one of the most exciting bands in the UK (Picture: Luke Brennan/Getty Images)The Lottery Winners took over Glastonbury in 2023 with a staggering six gigs over one weekend – but don’t ask them to do it again.The You Again hitmakers, whose new album KOKO has secured this week’s number one album, have been hailed for their engaging and exciting live performances by fans and critics, and they pushed themselves to the limits at Worthy
  
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• The NHS suffocated my 'miracle' baby and I spent £150,000 on trying to get pregnant again - but I have one last chance left with IVF that could leave me with absolutely nothing

  29-03-2025 09:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Pippa Davies, 49, of Cardiff, received £150,000 and an apology from Cardiff and Vale University Health Board over the breach of care to her baby Seren (pictured), who died from hypoxia in 2014.
  
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• The thousands of Brits falling victim to stowaways: How more than 5,000 migrants were caught trying to sneak into Britain last year by hiding in cars or lorries from Europe - costing unsuspecting victims millions in fines

  29-03-2025 09:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Drivers can be fined up to £10,000 if an illegal migrant is found hiding in their vehicle on their way to the UK, even if they had no knowledge of their existence.
  
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• Major development as human placenta found in Manchester park sparks police probe

  29-03-2025 09:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Greater Manchester Police have issued a huge update after a member of the public made a grim discovery in a park in Oldham. They spotted placenta in the park which sparked a search
  
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• Gatwick airport evacuated as fire alarm sounds amid vaping claims

  29-03-2025 09:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Gatwick Airport has been evacuated as an emergency alarm sounded - we'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.
  
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• EuroMillions results reveal someone won huge £209,000,000 jackpot

  29-03-2025 09:32 via metro.co.uk
  
  Austria has a bit of a winning streak when it comes to lotto jackpots (Picture: Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto/Getty Images)We’re sorry to report that someone has scooped up one of the biggest lottery wins ever in last night’s EuroMillions draw.A lucky lottery participant in Austria snagged a whopping €250 million (or about £209,300,000), Kronen Zeitung, an Austrian newspaper, reported.
  He won with a stake of just €10.
  The winning numbers were 10, 21, 30, 42 and 45, lucky sta
  
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• Rapper Young Scooter, who worked with Future, dies on 39th birthday

  29-03-2025 09:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Young Scooter has died aged 39 (Picture: Paras Griffin/Getty Images)US rapper Young Scooter died on Friday, which was his 39th birthday, after being hospitalised suddenly.The star, real name Kenneth Edward Bailey, was known for his collaborative work with the likes of Future and Gucci Mane.He was taken to Grady Marcus Trauma Center in Atlanta by emergency medical services, where he was pronounced dead, according to TMZ.Bailey had been brought from the southeast side of the city, as per the
  
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• Fantastic fakers - the conmen and women who have tricked others into believing their cruel lies 

  29-03-2025 09:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  As Apple Cider Vinegar - the story of blogger and influencer Belle Gibson - continues to dominate the Netflix charts, we take a look at other men and women who have faked pregnancies, careers and even their own deaths
  
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