The TV star, who has been a panellist on the ITV talent show for the last five series, said appearing on the Christmas special - which aired on Boxing Day - was "too good an opportunity to miss"

The Duchess of Sussex was missing from Sandringham, but there was one member of the Royal Family who benefited from a tradition that was broken for the American former actress.

The human remains were found just a day after two fishermen went missing after setting sail from a nearby beach, but it’s not yet clear if the incidents are related

At least one dead and three missing amid storm that has split wharf, wrecked boat and piled up debrisCalifornia residents are being warned to stay off wharves, piers and other waterside structures as 20-30ft waves are expected to batter the northern Pacific coast for the rest of the week.The National Weather Service advisory comes after a 150ft section of the wharf in Santa Cruz collapsed amid high waves on Monday, and storm debris was blamed for the death of a Santa Cruz county man on a beach in Watsonville. Continue reading...

Noni Madueke missed Chelsea's 2-1 London derby defeat to Fulham at Stamford Bridge on Boxing Day, dropped from the squad after his performances in training, according to his manager

Man City endured another Christmas nightmare as Erling Haaland missed a penalty and their 1-1 draw with Everton stretched a desperate run to one win in 13 games.

There were lots of memorable moments in the Gavin and Stacey Christmas finale that had viewers reminiscing on previous show highlights

Rashford misses fourth match in a row

Fearing pop would lead them to the devil, Annie Caldwell recruited her daughters into her band. They’re now sending audiences into ecstasy with disco-tinged soul gospelFrom West Point, MississippiRecommended if you like The Harlem Gospel Travelers, DJ Greg Belson’s Divine Disco compilationsUp next Single, Wrong, on 28 January. As-yet untitled debut album to followOn Instagram, you can find a clip of Annie and the Caldwells’ recent appearance at Le Guess Who? festival in Utrecht: one of the band’s first performances outside America’s deep south. The Dutch festival is admirably eclectic and boundary-pushing – the bill this year ranged from Japanese noise-rockers Bo Ningen re-imagining the soundtrack of Jodorowsky’s 1973 surrealist classic The Holy Mountain to the self-styled “putrid, drug-filled gutter rock” of New York quintet Couch Slut – but even so, Annie and the Caldwells’ appearance looks extraordinary: a mother and her three middle-aged daughters, clad in matchin...

Pep Guardiola saw his Manchester City side miss out on three points once again as Everton came from behind to snatch a point with the Catalan having to endure a mixture of emotions