42 m. ago Xabi Alonso's verdict on Florian Wirtz speaks volumes as Liverpool close in on huge transfer

Liverpool are chasing a huge summer deal for Bayer Leverkusen's £126million-rated attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz and nobody knows the Germany star better than Xabi Alonso

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57 m. ago Can MomTok survive Demi Engemann's ultimatum? Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' Whitney and Miranda reveal all

Disney+ stars Whitney Leavitt and Miranda McWhorter discuss the aftermath of Demi Engemann's dramatic ultimatum and its impact on MomTok

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57 m. ago Never Flinch book review: Stephen King tries plotting and comes out plodding

Stephen King doesn’t do plotting. “Plot is,” he decreed in his memoir On Writing, “the good writer’s last resort and the dullard’s first choice.” Instead, he likes to drop his characters into a situation, start writing and see where things go. If he gets stuck, he follows the advice of Raymond Chandler: “When in doubt, have a man come through a door with a gun in his hand.”

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57 m. ago Why the scion of Maker's Mark tore up his family's rulebook in the pursuit of progress

Star Hill Farm is not a new name for old whisky, writes Douglas Blyde. It’s a quiet revolution of regenerative farming

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57 m. ago Charles Leclerc's royal family links, TikTok star girlfriend, salary only half of Lewis Hamilton's

Charles Leclerc is one of the biggest stars in Formula 1, and he will be aiming to make an impact this weekend when the biggest show in town rolls into his home of Monte Carlo for the Monaco Grand Prix

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57 m. ago David Coulthard plane crash that claimed two lives put the brakes on F1 playboy lifestyle

David Coulthard was involved in a plane crash in 2000, just five days before the Spanish Grand Prix, but the F1 star decided to race and finished second

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1 hour ago Four BBC pundits who left MOTD – from sacked star to one of Gary Lineker's 'favourite people'

Gary Lineker will step down from Match of the Day on Sunday evening after hosting for over two decades. Here we take a closer look at four of his most fascinating former colleagues on the show

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1 hour ago Imelda Staunton and her daughter Bessie Carter: ‘I saw Mum on stage marrying a stranger and started to cry’

The mother and daughter make a marvellous pair on stage in ‘Mrs Warren’s Profession’. Claire Allfree sits down with the duo to talk Academy Awards, the Harry Potter reboot, and what younger actors can learn from the late Queen’s work ethic

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1 hour ago F1 race start time: Monaco GP 2025 schedule and how to watch

F1 heads to its traditional crown jewel event, the Monaco Grand Prix, this weekend

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1 hour ago Florian Wirtz denied dream Liverpool shirt number but second

Liverpool are edging closer to sealing a huge transfer coup in the form of a deal for Florian Wirtz after Bayern Munich gave up their pursuit of the Bayer Leverkusen star

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1 hour ago Lanark Swimming Club stars make a splash in Manchester with medal haul

The youngsters were in fine form for their club

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1 hour ago Ruben Amorim must start Manchester United player who he described as 'naive'

Man Utd play Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon and here are five things to look out for in the game.

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2 h. ago Taylor Swift's face says it all as she has cozy dinner with boyfriend Travis Kelce after Blake Lively subpoena twist

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are swimming in President Donald Trump's waters as the Kansas City Chiefs star enjoys his offseason on Florida's Atlantic coast ahead of next week's OTAs.

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2 h. ago Strictly star Dianne Buswell makes adorable admission about future children

Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell has opened up about her desire to have children and how she's been working on a project for her future kids to watch down the line.

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5 h. ago Artist Damien Hirst says he rejected a knighthood because he 'never felt comfortable with the idea'

Reportedly worth £308 million, Hirst forged the Young British Artist (YBA) art scene of the 1990s and shot to fame after displaying sharks and other animals suspended in formaldehyde.

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5 h. ago Opera star Lesley Garrett: Surgery after my terrifying cancer diagnosis could have destroyed my voice

When thousands of people gathered to hear Lesley Garrett perform in Bristol for an open-air gala in July last year, few could have guessed just how significant an event it was for the star.

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5 h. ago TALK OF THE TOWN: Barbie star Margot Robbie spotted traveling in style on the Orient Express

My spies spotted the Barbie star on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, where suites cost up to £13,500 and include an on-call butler.

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5 h. ago Exposed: Gary Lineker's henchman's vicious personal email to KATIE HIND that shows exactly how star operates

There have been two topics of conversation at the BBC this week: whether Morning Live hosts Helen Skelton and Gethin Jones are dating, and Gary Lineker.

Culture

5 h. ago Gone Girl star Rosamund Pike falls victim to deadly phone snatchers as she is 'punched in the face and robbed while on the phone to her mother'

Rosamund Pike, 46, spoke of her '15 minutes' of hell when she was targeted by the thief as she spoke to her mother while walking down the street.

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5 h. ago Real Housewives Of Cheshire star Tanya Bardsley admits she feared her husband Phil would leave her due to 'horrific' health condition as she reveals 'you can't control it'

The Real Housewives star, 43, shared that the condition has left her in constant agony and triggered a severe hormonal 'nightmare'.

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