23 minutes ago EastEnders' Natalie Cassidy explains reason for quitting soap after 32 years of playing Sonia Fowler

EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy has opened up about her decision to quit the BBC One soap after 32 years

Politics

65 minutes ago Wynne Evans 'hires top lawyers' after 'loss of earnings' from Strictly Tour axe

Welsh opera star and BBC Wales presented Wynne Evans was dropped from the Strictly Come Dancing live tour after being caught making an offensive sexual remark to Janette Manrara in Birmingham

Society

37 minutes ago 'I won £10k a month for 30 years on National Lottery when I was 21 – here's how it changed my life'

Set for Life winner James Evans, 25, will receive £10,000 in his bank account every month until he is 51 and has shared how the money has changed his life, but still helps family and charities

Economics

2 hours ago Transfer news LIVE! Rashford close to Man Utd exit, Chilwell leaving Chelsea, Arsenal hit by striker blow

The transfer window closes tomorrow as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

Sport

28 minutes ago Fire relief, Quincy Jones tributes and new talent energize the 50th annual pre

Music mogul Clive Davis has held his annual, star-studded pre-Grammys gala at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California

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2 hours ago ITV Dancing on Ice star's highest salaries revealed from Holly Willoughby to Torvill and Dean

The Dancing On Ice judging panel, as well as co-hosts Holly Willoughby and Stephen Mulhern, are sure to collect an eye-watering pay cheque for their roles - but how much exactly do they make and who makes the most?

Culture

8 hours ago Doctors said Trey, 11, just had a stomach bug. Now the schoolboy is in a coma fighting for his life and a heart transplant is his only hope...

It was the type of upsetting yet commonplace problem most parents face from time to time. Early last month, the Taylor family were on their way home from a meal out when Trey, 11, began feeling sick.

Science

24 minutes ago Lucy Letby's legal team to present 'new medical evidence casting doubt on guilt'

Lucy Letby's medical team have cast doubt on the disgraced nurse's convictions as she continues to serve 15 life sentences for the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders of eight more

Politics

8 hours ago SARAH VINE: Kate's 'very happy' childhood has given her the grounding to withstand the vicissitudes of Royal life. That's why she's perfect to help improve Britain's early years parenting

A new survey by a charity working to improve early-years development has revealed that 24 per cent of parents do not consider toilet training a necessary skill before their child starts primary school.

Society

43 minutes ago Inside Mel B's £2m Yorkshire Dales mansion after she ditches Hollywood Hills

Mel B has fully embraced her new life in the Yorkshire Dales countryside, where she resides in a £2.2million farmhouse with her fiancée and daughters, having ditched Hollywood

Economics

3 hours ago Manchester United 'make' El Bilal Toure transfer swoop as star sees January move 'collapse'

Latest Manchester United transfer news and gossip includes an update on El Bilal Toure and Tyrell Malacia.

Sport

40 minutes ago Inside Only Fools David Jason's personal tragedies from love losses to surprise daughter

Only Fools and Horses star David Jason , who turns 85 today, has faced a number of personal challenges over the years but has still managed to find happiness through it all

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16 hours ago ITV Emmerdale 'heartbreaking' first look shows April Windsor's harrowing story

Emmerdale viewers will see a special standalone episode on Tuesday evening that recounts the heartbreaking story of April Windsor (Amelia Flanagan) and her life on the streets

Culture

15 hours ago Doctor Who star Anita Dobson spills major spoiler about infuriating show mystery

Anita Dobson's Doctor Who character, Mrs Flood, has been the source of theories and confusion from her first moment on screen - and the actress has dropped some hints ahead of a big unveiling

Science

39 minutes ago Inside The Apprentice star Margaret Mountford's life from BBC exit to 'cat faeces' illness and unexpected new career

The Apprentice star Lord Sugar’s right-hand woman may now be Baroness Karren Brady but in the show’s early days, it used to be no nonsense Margaret Mountford

Politics

13 hours ago Milo Ventimiglia and wife announce birth of first child weeks after losing home in LA wildfires

Couple lost two properties as well as everything they owned in the Palisades fire

Society

99 minutes ago Man United 'considering' transfer for £40m rated star after Marcus Rashford exit

Latest Manchester United news as a move for Aston Villa star Leon Bailey is considered before the end of the transfer window

Economics

12 hours ago Curtis Pritchard's ex brands Love Island star 'game player' as she reveals split 'trauma'

Curtis Pritchard broke up with Sophie Sheridan before entering the Love Island: All Stars villa, and she claims he's only 'acting like the good guy' while being very different behind the scenes

Sport

50 minutes ago As Rihanna's very glamorous court sketches are shared online, Femail reveals the celebrities who've fallen foul of an artist's pen

Here, FEMAIL rounds up a selection of the most questionable sketches for you to put your star-spotting abilities to the test. Scroll down to see them all - then check your answers at the bottom...

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20 hours ago Jessica Alba's secret past worthy of a Hollywood movie including her on

Jessica Alba 's personal life has been back in the spotlight after she confirmed her split from her husband Cash Warren this month and declared she was 'embarking on a new chapter of growth.'

Culture

26 hours ago The personal reason ANDREW GARFIELD wanted to play a husband coming to terms with his partner's cancer diagnosis in weepie romcom 'We Live in Time'

The star, who shot to fame playing Spider-Man, says his latest role is a tribute to his father. And it's the actor's vulnerability that has proven to be his greatest strength

Science

69 minutes ago Is Miss Austen based on a true story? What happened to Jane Austen’s letters in real life

Miss Austen viewers might be wondering if it is a true story 🔎

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13 hours ago Strictly Come Dancing Live tour shrugs off controversy in Manchester to plunge fans into life

Strictly Come Dancing Live tour has rolled into Manchester

Society

2 hours ago Lucy Letby convictions questioned again as doctor slams prosecution's 'interpretation' of his work

Experts have case more doubt on the convictions of Lucy Letby, currently serving 15 life sentences for the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders of eight more

Economics

14 hours ago Arsenal target Matheus Cunha sends transfer message with very public declaration

Wolves star Matheus Cunha has been linked with a move to Arsenal throughout the winter transfer window but the in-form Brazilian looks set to stay beyond Monday's 11pm deadline

Sport

56 minutes ago Transfer news LIVE! Spurs hijack Danso deal, Rashford close to Man Utd exit, Arsenal hit by striker blow

The transfer window closes tomorrow as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

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22 hours ago Heartbreaking details of Linda Nolan's funeral service: From tribute to husband Brian to poignant song

Linda passed away on 15th January, aged 65 at Blackpool Victoria Hospital from double pneumonia , where she entered into end-of-life care and then into a coma.

Culture

99 minutes ago Call the Midwife season 14 episode 5 cast as Grange Hill and Heartstopper stars join series

Call the Midwife's latest episode sees Cyril Robinson return from Jamaica.

Politics

13 hours ago WWE Royal Rumble 2025 LIVE: Huge star spotted backstage as event airs on Netflix for first time

The 2025 edition of WWE's Royal Rumble will air on Netflix for the first time ever, live from Indianapolis, as stars including John Cena, CM Punk and Roman Reigns do battle in the annual spectacular

Society

3 hours ago Coronation Street star's 'magic' £9 skincare product she says 'gave me my confidence back'

Stephanie Davis has opened up on her eczema struggles in the past and has shared the product that has become a firm favourite in her skincare routine during those times

Economics

19 hours ago Ben Chilwell finally set to seal Chelsea exit in move to Premier League rival

Ben Chilwell looks set to finally leave Chelsea, having played just 45 minutes of football since Enzo Maresca arrived as manager, though the left-back will remain in the Premier League

Sport

2 hours ago F1 star banned from releasing naked calendar as team chief hits out at X

Valtteri Bottas is back at Mercedes and Toto Wolff has made it clear that the Finn's naked calendars need to stop despite the reserve driver raising funds for charity in the past

Events

28 hours ago 'Near perfect' movie set for Quentin Tarantino remake is on TV tonight

The director suggested a Star Wars actor would take over the iconic role

Culture

1 hour ago The Traitors star told to end friendship after wife grew suspicious of close bond

The Traitors winner Jake Brown was forced to cut ties with a female colleague after his wife, Shannon, grew suspicious of their friendship, just months after they married

Politics

16 hours ago Janette Manrara enjoys family time after Wynne Evans booted off Strictly tour

Janette Manrara has been focusing on her family time in the wake of Strictly Come Dancing star Wynne Evans stepping down from the BBC show's live tour

Society

11 hours ago DWP urged to increase vital benefit to £400 a week as 1.4million people affected

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) could be set for a major update this year as campaigners fight for a new benefit for carers to be introduced and for rates to increase

Economics

21 hours ago Tottenham turn attention to Chelsea star following second transfer snub in 24 hours

Tottenham hoped to sign Fikayo Tomori from AC Milan but the five-time England international is understood to have turned Spurs down, just as Bayern Munich striker Mathys Tel did on Friday

Sport

2 hours ago Glamorous TikTok mum, 27, dies after botched cosmetic surgery in Mexico

TikTok star Denisse Reyes underwent liposuction at the San Pablo Medical Clinic in Mexico but died three days later in intensive care after a bad reaction to the intravenous medication, her family has said

Events

30 hours ago How to watch Bournemouth vs Liverpool and why massive game not being shown on TV

Liverpool and Bournemouth's top of the table clash hasn't been selected for TV this weekend and Daily Star Sport has all the details on how to watch the game as fans continue to be locked out

Culture

2 hours ago BBC EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy reveals real reason she quit soap after 32 years

EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy has revealed the real reason why she quit the BBC soap

Politics

17 hours ago Inside the idyllic houseboat you can now live in on a Greater Manchester marina

If you're dreaming of a life on the water, this 70 foot narrowboat could be your new home

Society

14 hours ago Gladiators star under fire for 'promoting brand accused of deceptively marketing body

Bionic, real name Matty Campbell, 29, has been advertising the US brand Ghost on his Instagram account.

Economics

21 hours ago Arsenal transfer news: Ollie Watkins makes decision as Alexander Isak exit stance clear

Arsenal are desperate to add a new striker to their ranks before the January transfer window slams shut next week and Mikel Arteta is running out of time to get a deal over the line

Sport

2 hours ago Freak hammock horror leaves woman quadriplegic but what boyfriend did shocked her

University student, Erin Field's life changed forever when she sat on a hammock that had been attached to a chimney, which crashed down onto her causing catastrophic injuries

Events

2 hours ago Traitors star Jake Brown breaks silence after 'showdown' with wife over work pal

Traitors winner Jake is said to have been confronted by his wife Shannon after growing close to a female colleague

Politics

18 hours ago Katya Jones puts on a brave face following Wynne Evans' tour exit as she leaves Manchester hotel with Strictly co

The professional dancer, 35, who is currently on tour with the BBC show, is said to be 'devastated' by the way her dance partner Wynne Evans has been dropped.

Society

16 hours ago 'My coercive ex drove my kids out of my home and then conned me out of £40,000'

Posing as an ex-US Marine, Lisa Lailey's ex James Starr set about pursuing a toxic and abusive relationship that turned her life into a living hell

Economics

26 hours ago Coronation Street fans' minds blown after hearing Daisy star's real voice for first time

Charlotte Jordan has played Daisy Midgeley on ITV's Coronation Street since 2020, but fans were left 'gobsmacked' after hearing the actress' real voice for the first time

Sport

2 hours ago Today's rugby news as Wales face injury crisis amid major fears over star

The latest rugby news from Wales and around the world

Events

2 hours ago Pamela Anderson, 57, unveils huge transformation as she admits to 'beating herself up'

Pamela Anderson opens up about identifying with her lead role in The Last Showglrl - the hard-hitting film which has left fans declaring a 'Pam-aissance' for the former Baywatch star

Politics

19 hours ago Megan McKenna quits social media after painful health diagnosis three months after welcoming her first child

The former TOWIE star, 32, got engaged to her footballer fiancé Oliver Burke in June 2023 and welcomed their baby son, Landon, in October.

Society

17 hours ago Gladiators star Bionic promoting firm accused of deceptively marketing products to kids

US firm Ghost has been reported to regulators by the UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy & Health and ad watchdog TINA.org

Economics

3 hours ago Call the Midwife and EastEnders star's life from bank robbery to hypothermia on set

Cliff Parisi has been a familiar face on TV screens for decades, but actors fame was far from easy after he was jailed for bank robbery as a teenager

Events

2 hours ago World Masters Darts 2025 order of play: full schedule and Day 3 start times as Luke Littler gears up for final day

Luke Littler is just three games from bagging the first ranking title of 2025 with just eight elite stars remaining at the star-studded darts event.

Politics

22 hours ago Nico Raskin names the Rangers Europa League rival he wants as star reveals secret club trick to inspire heroes

The midfielder has emerged as a real key player under compatriot Philippe Clement at Ibrox

Society

17 hours ago We're selling our wonderful £21 million family castle after 700 years and 28 generations

Many can identify with the immense relief that accompanies downsizing later in life.

Economics

3 hours ago 'Blind football changed my life and could change a lot of other people's'

Charity Bloomsbury Football has been working with figures from England's blind and partially-sighted football set-up to help a new generation of football fans get into the game

Politics

23 hours ago Ryan Giggs shuts down neighbourhood restaurant with 'immediate effect' as furious staff claim they were 'told by text' that they had lost their jobs

Staff at a restaurant owned by former Manchester United star Ryan Giggs have been left bewildered after being told they had lost their jobs over text with 'immediate effect'.

Society

18 hours ago Revealed: Golden Balls star who committed biggest betrayal in TV history by 'stealing' £100k lives in quaint country home while rival is mired in debt

Sarah Mooney was the cold-hearted contestant who provided one of the most iconic moments in TV game show history - when she dramatically 'stole' £100,000 to leave a fellow player visibly devastated.

Economics

4 hours ago We’re closing the loopholes that allow paedophiles to use AI to sexually abuse children | Peter Kyle

Technology has changed how predators operate. Now a raft of new offences will stop those who create heinous content escaping punishment Technology moves fast. Legislation can be slow. For decades, that has felt like a fundamental fact of public life. But the gap between our laws and the world they are supposed to govern feels wider than ever. While the internet has transformed every element of our society, the state has not kept up.Most of the laws that prohibit the creation and distribution of child sexual abuse imagery have been in place since the 1990s. Back then, Photoshop was in its infancy. The physical photographs that paedophiles shared were no less vile, but they were easier for the police to seize and destroy.Peter Kyle is secretary of state for science, innovation and technology Continue reading...

Events

3 hours ago Inside This Morning star Alison Hammond's surprising 50th birthday plans

She loves nothing more than letting her hair down - but as Alison Hammond reveals exclusively, has a very different plan to mark her milestone 50th birthday

Politics

23 hours ago ‘No one but Jews lost their apartments’: how homes taken by Nazis in wartime Paris were never given back

New book reveals tens of thousands of Jews who survived WW2 were not allowed to return to homes in French capitalThe 1935 photograph shows Israël and Hélène Malowanczyk standing on the balcony of their second-floor apartment at 118 Avenue Parmentier in Paris’s 11th arrondissement.The couple – he a hatmaker from Poland, she a French dressmaker – are smiling. Like almost all Parisians at the time, they rented their home, a two-room flat where they lived with their two young daughters. Continue reading...

Society

18 hours ago Ruben Amorim will get ideal opportunity to assess dream £68m summer transfer in Man United audition

United are expected to be busy in the summer transfer window and one Palace star could be central to their plans

Economics

6 hours ago Sunday’s briefing: Forest on fire and Rashford edges closer to Man Utd exit

Forest responded from their 5-0 defeat at Bournemouth last week with a resounding victory over Brighton.

Events

3 hours ago 'Sleep divorcing my husband was the best thing ever for our marriage and sex life'

Modern day couples are setting tradition aside in favour of their wellbeing, as they ditch sleeping in the same bed as the partner and instead have separate bedrooms

Politics

25 hours ago Lee Mack’s life off screen from very private family life with childhood sweetheart to giving up alcohol

Lee presents the gameshow The 1% Club which airs on Saturday evenings.

Society

21 hours ago Swansea City linked with £4m Man City midfielder following Matt Grimes exit

The Swans are said to have beaten off competition from Middlesbrough to lead the race

Economics

8 hours ago Pilots and doctor killed in fiery Philadelphia plane crash identified as tragic details emerge

The seven people who died in Friday night's fiery plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia have been identified, with the young girl who was being transported back to Tijuana after receiving "life-saving care" at a Philadelphia hospital among the victims

Events

3 hours ago Pregnant teenage wife dissolved in bath of acid by jealous and controlling husband

Arnima Hayat had ambitions of becoming a surgeon, but while at medical school in Austrlia, she met the man who would cut her life short before dissolving her body in a bath of acid

Politics

34 hours ago Welcome home Neymar! The Brazilian star returns to his boyhood club and everyone's celebrating

A tearful Neymar was welcomed back to his boyhood club on Friday by thousands of Santos fans and a concert in the home stadium beneath an electronic sign saying, “The prince is back.”

Society

21 hours ago Katie Price slams weight loss claims and admits 'real reason' for transformation

Reality star Katie Price has faced accusations about her her dramatic weight loss but the former glamour model has now hit back at concerns over her changed appearance

Economics

9 hours ago Serial killer Jeremy Bamber, 64, 'makes bid for his life sentence to be overturned' as White House Farm murderer hopes 'new evidence' will 'prove his innocence'

Bamber (pictured) is serving a whole-life tariff for killing his parents Nevill and June, both 61, his adoptive sister Sheila Caffell, 28, and her twins Daniel and Nicholas, six.

Events

3 hours ago BBC Radio 1 presenter's hilarious Yorkshire pudding after losing tin and 'improvising'

BBC Radio 1 presenter Natalie O'Leary shared a video on TikTok of her attempt at making Yorkshire puddings after she lost the tin she would normally bake them in

Politics

22 hours ago Sol de Janeiro £24 scent loved by Zara McDermott is hailed ‘divine’ by shoppers

There's an affordable fragrance causing quite a stir among perfume shoppers and celebrities alike, as it comes with plenty of 5-star reviews and the approval of Zara McDermott herself

Economics

9 hours ago Yvette Cooper says Britain will become the first country in the world to make owning AI tools for creating child abuse illegal

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said the new offence will be punishable by up to five years in prison under measures the Government will bring forward in the Crime and Policing Bill.

Events

3 hours ago Darts star Josh Rock slams new European Tour rules – but admits it might give him drive

EXCLUSIVE Darts' Northern Irish star Josh Rock has slammed the PDC's new rules surrounding the European Tour, but he admits they might give him some more drive

Politics

24 hours ago 'Perfect' £30 M&S dressing gown with over 1,000 reviews 'like a hug in a robe'

M&S shoppers love a cosy dressing gown with over 1,000 5-star ratings and glowing feedback from impressed testers

Economics

11 hours ago WWE Royal Rumble star Lyra Valkyria hit with embarassing 'wardrobe malfunction'

WWE star Lyra Valkyria almost lost her modesty early in the 2025 Royal Rumble match as her top came undone in a mortifying 'wardrobe malfunction' which was so obvious it was mentioned on commentary

Events

4 hours ago UK scientist wins prize for invention that could help avert ‘phosphogeddon’

Phosphate, key to food production, is choking waterways, but a new sponge-like material returns it to the soil for cropsIt is one of the least appreciated substances on the planet and its misuse is now threatening to unleash environmental mayhem. Phosphorus is a key component of fertilisers that have become vital in providing food for the world. But at the same time, the spread of these phosphorus compounds – known as phosphates – into rivers, lakes and streams is spreading algal blooms that are killing fish stocks and marine life on a huge scale.It is a striking mismatch that is now being tackled by a project of remarkable simplicity. The company Rookwood Operations, based in Wells, Somerset, has launched a product that enables phosphates to be extracted from problem areas and then reused on farmland. Continue reading...

Politics

25 hours ago Inside the city spending £406m a year on crime: How Bradford's poorest streets have been taken over by drug dealing, violence and sex workers

The brutal truth of life on the streets of a crime-ridden city was revealed as locals told of a grim reality where drug dealers run amok and police pass 'every minute'.

Economics

11 hours ago ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: Watch out, Gwynnie! A boomerang's set to hit you

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN'S NOTEBOOK: What better way to deal with the empty-nest stage of life than to do as Gwyneth Paltrow has done, and move house?

Events

4 hours ago ‘A living, breathing work of art’: Leigh Bowery by those who knew him best

The performance artist shocked 1980s London with his surreal outfits, outlandish lifestyle and collaborations with Lucian Freud, dancer Michael Clark and others. As a major exhibition opens at Tate Modern, family and friends talk about Bowery’s larger-than-life legacyIn October 1980, 19 year-old Leigh Bowery arrived in London from the small Australian town of Sunshine in suburban Melbourne. He brought with him a single suitcase and a portable sewing machine. A few months later, he spent his first Christmas away from home in a rented bedsit feeling depressed and lonely. On 31 December, he attempted to raise his spirits by writing down his new year resolutions:1. Get weight down to 12 stone. 2. Learn as much as possible. 3. Become established in the world of art, fashion or literature. 4. Wear makeup every day. Continue reading...

Politics

12 hours ago Chrissy Teigen defends Selena Gomez after the White House blasted star for sobbing over migrant deportations

Chrissy Teigen has come to the defense of Selena Gomez after the White House blasted the star over her sobbing video about the deportations of undocumented migrants.

Events

4 hours ago ‘I’d give anything to have my husband back’: The realities of diving back into dating as a widow

As Bridget Jones fans prepare to see their favourite single girl dive back into dating after losing her husband, Mark Darcy, Olivia Petter speaks to real-life widows about the nuances of their love lives

Politics

12 hours ago SIX NATIONS TV REVIEW: Eddie Jones squirms as he's put on the spot by ITV during coverage of Ireland vs England

JONATHAN McEVOY: Times change, not always for the worse, just usually, and now it was a 4.45pm kick-off in Dublin and Eddie Jones  was paraded as the new star signing of ITV's coverage.

Events

4 hours ago Inside the Motherwell dressing room after Stuart Kettlewell's surprise departure as 'bad run' narrative binned

The exit came as a massive shock to Harry Paton and his teammates as they prepare for their clash with Celtic

Politics

12 hours ago Nathan Aspinall felt emotion of sad Cameron Menzies and says sorry for horror game

Scotland star Menzies was on the receiving end of regular taunts from English fans as he crashed out of the World Darts Masters

Events