RICHARD KAY: Tory plotter Heseltine sells HQ for £11.5m
The Belgravia townhouse where Michael Heseltine launched his failed bid to seize the Tory leadership has sold, writes RICHARD KAY. ...read
LEE BOYCE: Should HSBC really boast about its savings 'best deals' for existing customers when most pay a pittance?
The world's local bank was keen to Tweet the views of its UK chief Antonio Simoes talking at the BBA earlier in the day - but should he really be boasting about its rates? ...read
WEEKEND REF WATCH: We've seen a solid start but there still isn't enough consistency
After an unusually positive international break the Premier League returns. Domestic referees will be hoping to carry on producing as little controversy as we've seen in the opening 70 games. ...read
Fantasy Friday: It's Oscar's Orchestra but Arsenal's red hot stars make up the choir
Welcome to Sportsmail's weekly Fantasy Football column which will try to help you get the edge on your friends, family and Jamie Redknapp. ...read
Peaky Blinders fails to deliver on its promise as the Brummie Boardwalk Empire, writes JIM SHELLEY
Ultimately, Peaky Blinders only served to prove that, when it comes to truly great shows, British TV still can’t match American, writes JIM SHELLEY. ...read
JAN MOIR: Help! I fear Bake Off's Mr Ego is after me with his rolling pin!
Paul Hollywood has vowed to seek 'revenge' on those who voiced disobliging opinions about his mid-life crisis - like a teenager stomping off to his bed, claiming the world hates him. ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Power failure leaves us at mercy of China
Yesterday, an alarming report prepared for the Prime Minister warned of the grave danger of the ‘lights going out’ in Britain as early as next year. ...read
CHARLES SALE: Why Hodgson's 'monkey' slip timing is unfortunate for the FA
The furore around England manager Roy Hodgson’s unfortunate space monkey joke at half-time against Poland comes at a particularly sensitive time for the FA. ...read
JEFF POWELL ON FRIDAY: The thoroughly decent Hodgson is being smeared by politically correct thought police... and why Rooney's headband was a psychological crutch
Hodgson, overnight, has gone from being acclaimed as a national hero for charting England’s passage to Brazil 2014, to being characterised as a racist. ...read
With a whopping annual budget from licence fee payers, money's clearly no problem for the BBC
Current Director-General, Tony Hall, has defended BBC empire-building, saying: 'As audience expectations have grown, the corporation has expanded into new areas.' ...read
The news about British Gas reduced Mr Davey to a pile of dusty rubble
British Gas announced its price increase yesterday in the very hour that Energy Secretary Lib Dem Ed Davey was on his feet in the Commons for Question Time, by QUENTIN LETTS. ...read
JAMIE REDKNAPP: Hodgson's only crime in the 'monkey in space' dressing room jibe was trying to be too clever... he should have kept it simple
Here’s what Roy Hodgson was trying to say. ‘Get the ball to Andros. He’s tearing apart their left back. He’s our match winner — so flood him with the ball.’ ...read
Not everyone's a Fruit and Nutcase: We now live in a litigious age where all risk must be eliminated and 'where there's blame, there's a claim', says RICHARD LITTLEJOHN
Why far too many greedy chancers have been encouraged to believe that they are entitled to a bumper pay-out for the most trivial accidents. ...read
OMG! The Essex look has taken over: Kate's eyeliner. Pippa's fake tan. Nigella's brows. How everyone's copying the brassy style of TV's The Only Way Is Essex
Since TOWIE burst onto our screens in 2010, its aesthetic - more is more, bigger is best, brown is better - has infected us all. ...read
MARTIN SAMUEL: There's only one verdict on Roy's monkey madness... NOT GUILTY
He did not see his black players as monkeys. That is the first thing to remember about the extraordinary race row that engulfed England’s manager. ...read
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Ruth Wilson is busy raising Hell in East London - and she couldn't be happier
Ruth Wilson will star in two short plays by Eugene O’Neill, and direct a third at Hoxton Hall, East London, in December, writes BAZ BAMIGBOYE. ...read
I am 50-plus and often treated like an idiot - but does that really mean I'm a member of an oppressed minority?
I hate to spoil a good grievance, but how can the moaning not-so-very-oldies be sure they’re being picked on simply because of their age? Asks TOM UTLEY. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: Robbing the pensions legacy
Chipping away at pensions tax relief looks like an easy option for those who want to fund a bigger state. But the eventual cost for the state will be huge. ...read
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: What's up Doc Martin? Clunes gets a furry pal in new play
Martin Clunes is in negotiations to star as a warm-hearted drunk who befriends a 6ft 3in invisible rabbit, writes BAZ BAMIGBOYE. ...read
Chris Foy: Roy's boys have done it, now it's Ashton's turn to make a splash at Wembley
A week ago at Wembley, a turbo-charged England winger made a splash – Andros Townsend in the round-ball code, against Montenegro. Seven days on, Chris Ashton is ready to illuminate the fabled arena. ...read
Fancy Outsmartin' Martin? Your chance to take on Keown in our predictor game... he thinks West Ham can hold Man City and Palace can win their derby against Fulham
The Premier League is back and with it comes your chance to prove your football knowledge, beat MARTIN KEOWN and win free bets with Coral. ...read
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MARTIN SAMUEL - THE DEBATE: If I didn't want England to win, why did I leave Wembley smiling my silly head off?
Only one subject to talk about this week. England made it to Brazil but was everybody happy? What do you think. Anyway, here's the latest Debate. Enjoy... ...read
LEE BOYCE: I found a stone in my Tesco sandwich and it offered me a £10 gift card - would you take that or demand more?
My sandwich contained a pea-sized lump of stone. Unhappy with the compensation offer, I'm offering readers the chance to tell me what to do next... ...read
SIMON LAMBERT: Should you hold on to Royal Mail shares, sell them, or buy more?
Some number crunching shows that it would take eight years for the dividends to roll up to match the quick buck on offer now. So what would you do? ...read
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Sarah Vine, beauty sleuth: They look mad but I swear by Nigella's eye patches
Pillow face is every middle-aged woman's nemesis. So I don't envy poor Nigella, who was snapped a couple of days ago wearing de-puffing under-eye masks. ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Rallying to fight for the cause of freedom
Day by day, we are witnessing a sea change in Britain, as free-thinking politicians and the public are waking up to the deeply chilling implications of the three main parties’ efforts to impose statutory controls on the Press. ...read
Is former First Lady Hillary Clinton set to seek nomination for the presidency in 2016?
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Will the former (1992 to 2000) First Lady, Hillary Clinton, seek the Democratic Party's nomination for the presidency in 2016, by which time she'll be 69? ...read
Princess Michael of Kent, as told to CRAIG BROWN: Saving money's easy - get your butler to do it!
Times are tight, ma’am. In the middle of a recession, what’s the most cost-effective way of trimming back my household budget...? Her royal highness answers your questions on home economics. ...read
Rt Hon Charlie arranged his legs like two haphazard skis
QUENTIN LETTS: Former Lib Dem leader Charles Kennedy is not a frequent visitor to the Chamber, but there he slumped, at the very end of the Lib Dem front bench, during Prime Minister’s Questions. Noon. ...read
Blub, blub, blub! These TV cry babies make me want to weep, says QUENTIN LETTS
What a blub-in The Great British Bake Off has become. When given critical verdicts by judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood, the contestants have collapsed like underbaked souffles. ...read
For years the Left crushed debate on fatherless families. Now one man's dared to tell the truth
STEPHEN GLOVER: Has any senior official ever highlighted this country’s terrifying social problems as vividly as Sir Michael Wilshaw did on Tuesday? I don’t believe so. ...read
LORRAINE CANDY: Mary Berry is making my home life hell!
The Great British Bake Off - it's making parenting even harder. My son expects me to throw a few bits in a bowl and pull a star-baker souffle out of the oven. ...read
Is Townsend the new Walcott? Will it be Cole or Baines at left back? And what happens if Hart gets injured?
MARTIN KEOWN: After England booked their place in Brazil, Sportsmail's columnist, who represented the Three Lions at two World Cups, assesses the dilemmas facing Roy Hodgson. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: America needs a more permanent solution to its budget deadlock
No one can be happy at a compromise that only funds the government through to January 15 and extends the deadline on the $16.7trillion debt ceiling until February. ...read
CHARLES SALE: Nike set to cash in on Brazil-bound England with two new shirts ahead of World Cup
England’s kit suppliers Nike will be cashing in on Roy Hodgson’s team going to the World Cup next summer by bringing out an unprecedented four national team shirts in less than a year. ...read
Many officers do a wonderful job. But I fear the police are in danger of losing the public's trust
The 'Plebgate' scandal — and assuredly it is a scandal — comes on top of many other revelations of inadequacy, or worse, by top policemen, says MAX HASTINGS. ...read
EDGE OF THE BOX: Blood, sweat but no tears as lion-hearted Butcher steals the show
Terry Butcher was in the ITV line-up for England's crucial World Cup qualifier to remind us about spilling blood for team and country. And we saw the iconic pictures of the head bandage and stained shirt to prove it. ...read
ALAN WRIGHT: Kenny was the best manager I worked under... but don't get me started on some of today's Premier League players
Alan Wright is former Premier League defender, where he made over 300 appearances in spells with Blackburn, Aston Villa, Middlesbrough and Sheffield United. Wright won the League Cup with Villa, with the left-back spending nine years at Villa Park. Now 41 years old, Wright discusses in his Footballers' Football Column the task facing him in his first job in management at Southport. ...read
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ALEX BRUMMER: Departure of Angela Ahrendts from Burberry after nearly eight years at the helm is bound to cause anxiety
She must be credited for taking Burberry to a new level as a luxury goods company. Her contribution was reflected in the sharp 8 per cent fall in the share price. ...read
JAMES CONEY: Let's stop forcing households to pay crazy taxes for green schemes that many don't want
We to rethink the way our energy market works that goes beyond simplifying bills and piecemeal measures to encourage people to make their homes energy efficient. ...read
CITY FOCUS: Janet Yellen's appointment was a giant leap at the US Fed, but may be only a small step for womankind
Research by the Chartered Management Institute earlier this year found male managers earned 25 per cent more in salary than women. ...read
ASK TONY: I'm being hounded by lawyers for the £27,000 in debts my husband left before taking his life
My husband committed suicide in January, leaving me virtually destitute. However, Black Horse and American Express are continuing to pursue me for payment ...read
ASH WEDNESDAY: Chelsea are already nurturing young stars... now they have to get them 'across the road', like Southampton do (and then stop them all thinking they're Messi or Ronaldo!)
Chelsea are doing things differently at academy level and they don’t need Greg Dyke’s FA commission to tell them how to do it. ...read
GRAHAM POLL: Referee Skomina was key factor to free-flowing spectacle at Wembley
Full marks to Damir Skomina for stamping his mark on proceedings early on and sending out an unequivocal message that he was not going to be hoodwinked into giving away cheap free-kicks. ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Targeting the thrifty is never the answer
Was it really only four months ago when ministers gave us a categorical assurance that the elderly would never again have to sell their homes to pay for social care? How quickly their pledge has unravelled. ...read
A palace on wheels it ain't! A naff blue bath, cheapo furniture and Philip's OAP railcard by his desk... the Royal Train faces the end of the line
The Royal Train seems destined to follow the royal yacht, Britannia, in to retirement and while that may please modernisers and republicans, royalists will regard it as a crying shame. ...read
Afriyie's bid to bring forward an EU referendum is turning into career-destroying humiliation
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: 48-year-old property tycoon Adam Afriyie's amendment to a Tory Bill, tabled at the beginning of the month, has failed to attract a single supporter. ...read
CHARLES SALE: New England star Townsend's gambling escape haunts FA in another case
The lenient way the FA dealt with new England star Andros Townsend after he breached betting regulations was used as evidence during an unsuccessful appeal in another football gambling case. ...read
QUENTIN LETTS: Was no one prepared to speak up for the little imp?
Today the Commons will elect a new deputy Speaker. The job pays £102,000 a year. Sounds a lot but there is a drawback: you have to work under John Bercow. Danger money, by QUENTIN LETTS. ...read
The 'beauty' of VAT? A vicious circle that turns us all into losers, by ANDREW ALEXANDER
The Institute of Economic Affairs has calculated in a new report that the poorest one-fifth of the population pay out 37 per cent of their income (including state benefits) in taxes. ...read
MARTIN SAMUEL: Cheats? Some people just want to pretend they don't exist
It takes will to clean up a sport. The will to look in dark corners. More importantly, the will to not care what is found, to press ahead, no matter the consequences. ...read
SIMON HEFFER: This elderly care plan will punish the prudent and favour the feckless
Norman Lamb announced last July that people would no longer be forced to sell their homes to pay for long-term care in old age. It seemed to be a promise, set in stone. Now, it appears to be nothing of the sort. ...read
SARAH VINE: Maddie, my little girl and why life is a risk you can't avoid
It’s only natural for parents to want to protect their children. But there is a moment when protection becomes paranoia. As parents, we must not allow our own fears to overshadow the freedoms of our children. ...read
It's bye bye Beca as Kimberley is finally crowned Star Baker: Jim Shelley on the Great British Bake Off semi-final
Raised by her grandmothers to cook a whopping Sunday lunch every dinnertime, Beca’s recipes were far too homely, substantial, and, well, Welsh, to have a chance of winning. ...read
TACKLE KEOWN: Will Poyet get off to a winning start at Sunderland, can Arsenal stay top or will the SAS lead Liverpool to the summit? Send your questions in now...
There's plenty to get stuck into after a busy international break and Sportsmail's Martin Keown is ready to answer YOUR questions. ...read
Being friends with Spencer, Louise, Andy or Lucy? You must be mad. Jim Shelley on the return of Made In Chelsea
In Made In Chelsea, Spencer was in therapy. ...read
ADRIAN DURHAM: Zaha could not have been managed any worse by Fergie and Palace... and if AVB had more faith in Townsend, Spurs might have made the top four
Crystal Palace and Sir Alex Ferguson have done their very best to shatter the confidence of Wilfried Zaha. As an England fan it’s painful to watch this disappointing episode unravel. ...read
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Diva Danielle sparkles despite dress disaster
Alluring soprano star Danielle de Niese, wife of Glyndebourne Opera boss Gus Christie, arrived for a performance at the Arts Club in Mayfair to discover her gowns were missing. ...read
Diana's true love, by her closest friend
Lucia Flecha de Lima rarely speaks of their friendship but the opening of the film Diana in her native Brazil has seen the former ambassador’s wife open up about the woman who continues to intrigue, writes RICHARD KAY. ...read
JEFF POWELL: Money Mayweather's the undisputed Lord of The Ring - but PacMan must be higher and Froch deserves a place in top 10
Tim Bradley’s victory over Juan Manuel Marquez – in Saturday night’s clash between the only two men to have beaten Manny Pacquiao in the last eight years – has provoked a reshuffling of the list of the top-10 boxers in the world. ...read
Uihlein and Koepka's European road trip pays off as American duo reap the rewards
DEREK LAWRENSON: One of the great, barely-told stories of this European season has been the glorious road trip undertaken by two young American pros ...read
CHARLES SALE: Anglo-Welsh 2020 Euro hopes hit a snag over women's World Cup qualifier
England and Wales could find themselves paired by UEFA when bidding details for the 2020 European Championship finals are discussed in Nyon this week. ...read
Why TV historian Dan Snow 'loses out' to Mr Paxman
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: TV historian Dan Snow takes a swipe at Jeremy Paxman while appearing as a guest on Have I Got News For You. ...read
The grey, baggy Y-fronts that sold for £6,190
An online auction of more than 300 props and items of clothing from the hit series Breaking Bad has, it seems, raised close to $1 million, by CRAIG BROWN. ...read
QUENTIN LETTS: Miss McVey was one primed, pumpin' mama...
We all went clattering to the Commons to see Labour’s new benefits supremo, Rachel ‘Honker’ Reeves, at the despatch box. But the day belonged to a Government minister, Esther McVey. ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: EU migrants and the Brussels benefits trap
As part of its battle with Iain Duncan Smith over benefit tourism, the European Commission yesterday produced figures showing that 600,000 EU migrants without a job are living in Britain. ...read
Ask the doctor: Could an aspirin a day damage my eyesight?
Here DR MARTIN SCURR discusses the consequences of taking aspirin daily and criticises the unethical behaviour of GPs busy feathering their own nests ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: China may be ripe for growth but marching to Beijing's orders can be a dangerous game
When George Osborne suggests we need to rethink our image of China as a ‘sweatshop on the Pearl River’ we have to be a little careful. ...read
Zzzzz Factor: this weekend's X Factor was an endurance test. It's no wonder Simon Cowell's baby was thrashed in the ratings by Strictly, says Jim Shelley
The X Factor was hellish, a total shambles. For a start, the introduction of the new ‘Flash Vote’ gimmick meant Sunday’s programme had even less point to it and more padding than previous years with only one participant in the sing-off being left to be revealed. ...read
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Did anti-Brit bias sabotage the Maddie police hunt?
Why Scotland Yard's review of the Portuguese investigation into Maddie McCann's disappearance is rather devastating, says PETER MCKAY. ...read
The Left said Twitter gave power to the people. Now they're having to admit it's a toxic monster
A. N. WILSON: Inevitably, as with pornographic images on the internet, Twitter has turned very nasty indeed. Far from being a vehicle of freedom, Twitter descended rapidly into an excuse for extending the scope of human nastiness. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: Robbing the pensions legacy
Chipping away at pensions tax relief looks like an easy option for those who want to fund a bigger state. But the eventual cost for the state will be huge. ...read
PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Hurrah for the hunny bunny's revenge on her porn peddler
Stripper and glamour model Natasha Anastasia Eustace claims she was different from the other dozen or so hunnies — or should that be bunnies — with whom Mr Baxendale-Walker regularly had sex. ...read
The 'beauty' of VAT? A vicious circle that turns us all into losers, by ANDREW ALEXANDER
The Institute of Economic Affairs has calculated in a new report that the poorest one-fifth of the population pay out 37 per cent of their income (including state benefits) in taxes. ...read
ANDREW PIERCE: My miracle, by MP who fell under a train
Workaholic Tory MP David Ruffley has spoken for the first time about how he survived falling under the Gatwick Express train at London’s Victoria station. ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Power failure leaves us at mercy of China
Yesterday, an alarming report prepared for the Prime Minister warned of the grave danger of the ‘lights going out’ in Britain as early as next year. ...read
With a whopping annual budget from licence fee payers, money's clearly no problem for the BBC
Current Director-General, Tony Hall, has defended BBC empire-building, saying: 'As audience expectations have grown, the corporation has expanded into new areas.' ...read
As the Labour leader reacts angrily to our critique of his Marxist father... We repeat: This man did hate Britain
GEOFFREY LEVY: At his death aged 70, in 1994, Ralph Miliband had not given up the cause to which he, so passionately, had sworn an oath 54 years earlier. ...read
MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: Police don't need perks for doing their job
Trust in the police has already been undermined by scandals such as the cover-up over the Hillsborough stadium disaster, and by revelations about generous overtime and early retirement packages. ...read
Many officers do a wonderful job. But I fear the police are in danger of losing the public's trust
The 'Plebgate' scandal — and assuredly it is a scandal — comes on top of many other revelations of inadequacy, or worse, by top policemen, says MAX HASTINGS. ...read
MELANIE PHILLIPS: No one has a human right to hide from justice behind a veil
A liberal society should permit cultural or religious minorities to wear distinctive clothing - but only if that doesn’t get in the way of an institution’s ability to enforce basic standards of security. ...read
Did anti-Brit bias sabotage the Maddie police hunt?
Why Scotland Yard's review of the Portuguese investigation into Maddie McCann's disappearance is rather devastating, says PETER MCKAY. ...read
The news about British Gas reduced Mr Davey to a pile of dusty rubble
British Gas announced its price increase yesterday in the very hour that Energy Secretary Lib Dem Ed Davey was on his feet in the Commons for Question Time, by QUENTIN LETTS. ...read
RICHARD KAY: Tory plotter Heseltine sells HQ for £11.5m
The Belgravia townhouse where Michael Heseltine launched his failed bid to seize the Tory leadership has sold, writes RICHARD KAY. ...read
Not everyone's a Fruit and Nutcase: We now live in a litigious age where all risk must be eliminated and 'where there's blame, there's a claim', says RICHARD LITTLEJOHN
Why far too many greedy chancers have been encouraged to believe that they are entitled to a bumper pay-out for the most trivial accidents. ...read
A palace on wheels it ain't! A naff blue bath, cheapo furniture and Philip's OAP railcard by his desk... the Royal Train faces the end of the line
The Royal Train seems destined to follow the royal yacht, Britannia, in to retirement and while that may please modernisers and republicans, royalists will regard it as a crying shame. ...read
For years the Left crushed debate on fatherless families. Now one man's dared to tell the truth
STEPHEN GLOVER: Has any senior official ever highlighted this country’s terrifying social problems as vividly as Sir Michael Wilshaw did on Tuesday? I don’t believe so. ...read
I am 50-plus and often treated like an idiot - but does that really mean I'm a member of an oppressed minority?
I hate to spoil a good grievance, but how can the moaning not-so-very-oldies be sure they’re being picked on simply because of their age? Asks TOM UTLEY. ...read
ADRIAN DURHAM: Zaha could not have been managed any worse by Fergie and Palace... and if AVB had more faith in Townsend, Spurs might have made the top four
Crystal Palace and Sir Alex Ferguson have done their very best to shatter the confidence of Wilfried Zaha. As an England fan it’s painful to watch this disappointing episode unravel. ...read
BEN KAY: Ashton wings straight back as England must put their faith in Chris
England unveil a new kit on Tuesday, but will it be a new-look team that coach Stuart Lancaster reveals this month? Sportsmail rugby analyst Ben Kay looks at the form of Lancaster’s leading lights. ...read
BRAD GILBERT: Skinny kid Evans now has the power to progress towards the top 50
During my spell working for the Lawn Tennis Association, I remember this skinny kid as a junior with a dream single-handed backhand — Dan Evans. ...read
CHARLES SALE: Why Hodgson's 'monkey' slip timing is unfortunate for the FA
The furore around England manager Roy Hodgson’s unfortunate space monkey joke at half-time against Poland comes at a particularly sensitive time for the FA. ...read
Chris Foy: Roy's boys have done it, now it's Ashton's turn to make a splash at Wembley
A week ago at Wembley, a turbo-charged England winger made a splash – Andros Townsend in the round-ball code, against Montenegro. Seven days on, Chris Ashton is ready to illuminate the fabled arena. ...read
Northern Exposure: Sunderland are still a club in transition with Paolo Di Canio ready to instill radical changes
Paolo Di Canio does things differently. So it should be no surprise that he has called his final pre-match press conference of the season five days before the match. ...read
DALEY THOMPSON: Mo's brilliant but he needs to break world records to be a great like Seb, Sally and me
I thought Mo Farah’s achievement in Moscow, winning 5,000m and 10,000m gold to add to his two Olympic titles, was brilliant. ...read
BUMBLE AT THE TEST: Jonathan has been on a bad Trott but he will be galloping Down Under... and Cook will find the recipe for success, too
David Lloyd picks seven things which stood out for him on day three at The Oval, including a prediction that the England captain and No 3 will come good... ...read
Uihlein and Koepka's European road trip pays off as American duo reap the rewards
DEREK LAWRENSON: One of the great, barely-told stories of this European season has been the glorious road trip undertaken by two young American pros ...read
DES KELLY: Well, nothing lasts forever... it's been a blast! Sportsmail's brilliant columnist bows out after almost a decade at the top
It's time to bid you a fond farewell. This is my final column for Sportsmail. It has been an absolute privilege and an honour to be allowed to sound off on this page without compromise. ...read
MERSEY BEAT: Is Baines the best around? On this form, Roy has no choice but to leave Cole on the bench for England
DOMINIC KING: With England's World Cup ambitions still on a knife edge, would Roy Hodgson be so bold to leave Ashley Cole on the bench? He should do. ...read
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GARY NEVILLE: We've forgotten just what made British football great
Pep Guardiola has no shame or embarrassment that he wanted his team to be hard working, to sprint to the ball to hunt in packs. But if an English coach was seen pumping his fists, waving his arms and screaming: ‘Squeeze them in!’ he would be in danger of being portrayed as a dinosaur. ...read
GEORGE NORTH EXCLUSIVE: Blinded by bubbly, a visit from James Bond... no wonder I'll still be smiling when I reach 110
LIONS WING AND SPORTSMAIL COLUMNIST: Winning Lions! It is something all players dream about achieving but very few get to experience. I feel privileged to be a part of this group. ...read
WEEKEND REF WATCH: We've seen a solid start but there still isn't enough consistency
After an unusually positive international break the Premier League returns. Domestic referees will be hoping to carry on producing as little controversy as we've seen in the opening 70 games. ...read
JAMES ANDERSON: Please don't rest me... I'm not tired out. I admit I'm not bowling well but the only way to discover why is to play in the final Test
A number of pundits have suggested our fantastic victory in Durham to clinch the Ashes might allow the England management the chance to rest me for the final Test at The Oval this week. ...read
The World Cup is dying and it isn't a patch on the Champions League... but holding it in winter could save it
JAMIE CARRAGHER: The World Cup is football’s greatest prize but the competition is dying. It needs saving and the way to do that might be with a winter tournament. ...read
JAMIE REDKNAPP: Hodgson's only crime in the 'monkey in space' dressing room jibe was trying to be too clever... he should have kept it simple
Here’s what Roy Hodgson was trying to say. ‘Get the ball to Andros. He’s tearing apart their left back. He’s our match winner — so flood him with the ball.’ ...read
JEFF POWELL ON FRIDAY: The thoroughly decent Hodgson is being smeared by politically correct thought police... and why Rooney's headband was a psychological crutch
Hodgson, overnight, has gone from being acclaimed as a national hero for charting England’s passage to Brazil 2014, to being characterised as a racist. ...read
On the road: Blades' mettle fatigue in need of some Clough steel
LAURA WILLIAMSON: Coventry City fans must have thought they were having a bad time, being made to play home games 34 miles away in Northampton. ...read
THE TOP SPIN: There's a split at the heart of the game - ye olde English innocence versus Indian dash for cash
While the English summer came to a quiet end last Friday with the last ball of the final round of County Championship matches, Indian cricket was entranced by the BCCI’s latest power struggle. ...read
Captain's Log: Another Sangster in racing as teenager hopes to make his mark at York
A member of a famous racing family takes his first step on the racing stage in the final race at York on Saturday. Ollie Sangster – full name Oliver Robert James Sangster – rides Capitol Gain for trainer Brian Meehan. ...read
EDGE OF THE BOX: Blood, sweat but no tears as lion-hearted Butcher steals the show
Terry Butcher was in the ITV line-up for England's crucial World Cup qualifier to remind us about spilling blood for team and country. And we saw the iconic pictures of the head bandage and stained shirt to prove it. ...read
LUKE BARNATT: I used to sleep on the floor of the gym, now I'm going to win a UFC title
Luke Barnatt is barely six months into his UFC career - but he has already mapped out his route to the title. The Cambridge middleweight takes on Andrew Craig in Manchester on October 26. ...read
Fancy Outsmartin' Martin? Your chance to take on Keown in our predictor game... he thinks West Ham can hold Man City and Palace can win their derby against Fulham
The Premier League is back and with it comes your chance to prove your football knowledge, beat MARTIN KEOWN and win free bets with Coral. ...read
MARTIN KEOWN'S BOOTROOM: Ozil, Flamini, Moses, Fellaini and Lukaku... so, who cleaned up in the window?
After six games, squads have had time to get to know each other and we are starting to see who have been the smartest shoppers. ...read
MARTIN SAMUEL: There's only one verdict on Roy's monkey madness... NOT GUILTY
He did not see his black players as monkeys. That is the first thing to remember about the extraordinary race row that engulfed England’s manager. ...read
MARTIN SAMUEL - THE DEBATE: If I didn't want England to win, why did I leave Wembley smiling my silly head off?
Only one subject to talk about this week. England made it to Brazil but was everybody happy? What do you think. Anyway, here's the latest Debate. Enjoy... ...read
On the road: 'Sat-nav' coaching is driving the Scottish game down a cul-de-sac
Question: can you name the Scottish Footballer of the Year? The answer is a 22-year-old striker who may be Scotland’s No 9 at Wembley and who scored twice on Saturday. ...read
Murray's Wimbledon sanctum, the fall from grace of Swedish tennis and Fognini's £7,000 rant at umpire
MIKE DICKSON: Where did Andy Murray go when he wanted a haven of peace and quiet to himself at Wimbledon? ...read
NASSER HUSSAIN'S AUSTRALIA RATINGS: There were a lot of (not-so) magnificent sevens but only Harris was exceptional
Nasser Hussain gives his series verdict on the vanquished Australian squad and tells Watson to work on his technique and gives praise to Siddle and Harris... ...read
ASH WEDNESDAY: Chelsea are already nurturing young stars... now they have to get them 'across the road', like Southampton do (and then stop them all thinking they're Messi or Ronaldo!)
Chelsea are doing things differently at academy level and they don’t need Greg Dyke’s FA commission to tell them how to do it. ...read
THE MIDLANDER: I just don't get the transfer policies of Villa and West Brom... and I can only see Birmingham's painful decline continuing
The transfer policies of both Aston Villa and West Brom have been found wanting over the last 12 months - they should have done their business earlier. ...read
BT reach for the Sky but have a long way to go in multi-billion fight
It's 11am at the BT Sport (BTS) studios in Olympic Park, east London, and there's a nervous excitement around the place only partly related to the new kids on the football broadcasting block kicking off the Premier League season by showing their first live Premier League game - Liverpool versus Stoke. ...read
PATRICK COLLINS: He may once have been the people's choice for England boss... but who would vote for Redknapp now?
As that thunderous drive from Andros Townsend tore into the Montenegro net and Roy Hodgson did his fist-pumping pirouette on the Wembley touchline, a mischievous voice murmured: ‘I wonder what Harry Redknapp’s thinking now?’ ...read
PAUL NEWMAN: England must win 4-0 to keep Australia down, so rest Anderson and let Tremlett loose on his patch
It is desperately important that England go on to win the Ashes 4-0. They cannot give Australia a break, not with the return series coming hot on the heels of this one. ...read
Scu's view: It's no good just relying on honesty - the BHA should ban all horses from countries where steroids are legal
The British Horseracing Authority should ban all horses from countires where steroids are allowed during training - how is it a level playing field if they don't? ...read
BECKY JAMES: I had to go to school before riding keirin in Japan... the gambling and racing is nuts, but I feel like a superstar
Cyclist Becky James tells Sportsmail how she's relishing life away from Manchester on and off the track as she dominates Japan's 'nuts' keirin circuit ...read
THE FOOTBALL GRAPEVINE: Sol's spot on with FA whitewash... Ravel and Adnan set for big bucks... Townsend harks back to swaggering Laurie... how Hoddle's being primed for the England job... and Little Pea to Spurs?
This is Sportsmail's brilliant weekly column that gives you access to the secrets of the football world. Each week on MailOnline, ROB SHEPHERD delivers the latest stunning stories, whispers and intrigue from football's corridors of power… plus a dose of mischief. ...read
Sam Turner weekend betting box: Kazeem to eclipse rivals
The presence of Mukhadram, Declaration Of War, The Fugue and Mars makes this another tough examination for AL KAZEEM. ...read
SAM TOMKINS: I'm ready for a big NRL welcome, and I know it won't be with a handshake... but first I want a fairytale finals finish at Wigan
Sam Tomkins tells Sportsmail about his world record move from Wigan to New Zealand, how he'll handle the NRL's welcoming committee and his unfinished Super League business ...read
ALAN WRIGHT: Kenny was the best manager I worked under... but don't get me started on some of today's Premier League players
Alan Wright is former Premier League defender, where he made over 300 appearances in spells with Blackburn, Aston Villa, Middlesbrough and Sheffield United. Wright won the League Cup with Villa, with the left-back spending nine years at Villa Park. Now 41 years old, Wright discusses in his Footballers' Football Column the task facing him in his first job in management at Southport. ...read
There are only three things wrong with this USELESS Australia side - they can't bat, they can't bowl and they can't field (and don't start us on the reviews!)
It's just the six Test defeats on the trot now for Australia. After being battered 4-0 in India four months ago, they've got off to a flying start over here. And it's just the four Test defeats on the trot against England. ...read
Troubled souls Trinny and Saatchi are made for each other says ALISON BOSHOFF as the odd couple are spotted out together two nights in a row
The pairing seemed so unforeseen that, even after a couple of dinners together earlier this month, few could believe that romance was on the menu, writes ALISON BOSHOFF. ...read
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Ruth Wilson is busy raising Hell in East London - and she couldn't be happier
Ruth Wilson will star in two short plays by Eugene O’Neill, and direct a third at Hoxton Hall, East London, in December, writes BAZ BAMIGBOYE. ...read
JACI STEPHEN: 'Sit', 'Heel'...educating the dogs and the kids
Dogs are remarkable creatures, so I was always going to love The Wonder Of Dogs. The series opened in the Oxfordshire village of Brightwell, which houses 1,500 people and 120 dogs. ...read
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: The Daily Mail Schools Trophy - My only regret is that I'm not eligible to take part!
The Daily Mail Schools Trophy is a wonderful new take on the oldest thing in sport: rivalry. This competition promises to bring the best out of every team involved. ...read
BEL MOONEY: Helping my parents to rescue their rocky marriage is ruining my life
This week, BEL MOONEY advises a woman who feels like she is in limbo, and just wants her parents to be happy ...read
JAN MOIR: Help! I fear Bake Off's Mr Ego is after me with his rolling pin!
Paul Hollywood has vowed to seek 'revenge' on those who voiced disobliging opinions about his mid-life crisis - like a teenager stomping off to his bed, claiming the world hates him. ...read
JANET STREET-PORTER: Let’s hope that George’s godparents aren’t like me
Godparents need to be mentors, to ensure the next generation can get a job and succeed in life in spite of this crippling inheritance we seem to have bequeathed them. ...read
LIZ JONES FASHION THERAPY: Until now, I'd never been inside a Ted Baker store. More fool me!
It was one of the first brands to occupy that all-important mid-price bracket: not High Street, but not designer label, either. ...read
LORRAINE CANDY: Mary Berry is making my home life hell!
The Great British Bake Off - it's making parenting even harder. My son expects me to throw a few bits in a bowl and pull a star-baker souffle out of the oven. ...read
ROWAN PELLING'S SEX COLUMN: His sleeping habits are ruining our sex life
My partner tends to come to bed long after midnight and that is when he wants to make love — the last thing I need when I’m trying to sleep after a long day in the office. ...read
The web's a dark place but there is one glimmer of hope
SANDRA PARSONS: Today's young woman has a wider selection of men from whom to choose — but if she isn't lucky enough to find her Mr Darcy at university or the office, she’s increasingly unlikely to meet him at all. ...read
Ask the doctor: Could an aspirin a day damage my eyesight?
Here DR MARTIN SCURR discusses the consequences of taking aspirin daily and criticises the unethical behaviour of GPs busy feathering their own nests ...read
ADAM UREN: Five things we've learned in the year since automatic enrolment was introduced
The next 12 months will present the biggest challenge to auto-enrolment thus far as thousands of smaller firms come online, so what have we learned from the first year? ...read
ED MONK: Gas and electricity price hikes are painful but when it comes to our energy bills, we're masochists
UK households are masochists when it comes to energy. We're happy to take eye-watering levels of pain before we eventually act to stop the suffering. ...read
JAMES CONEY: Let's stop forcing households to pay crazy taxes for green schemes that many don't want
We to rethink the way our energy market works that goes beyond simplifying bills and piecemeal measures to encourage people to make their homes energy efficient. ...read
JAMES SALMON: Are the Chancellor's banking reforms really tough, or too little too late?
The Chancellor has come under fire for ducking key reforms designed to improve the culture and safety of Britain’s scandal-prone lenders. ...read
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Pensioners pay heavy price for bankers' folly
If September inflation figure is to stay close to August's 2.7 per cent, most pensioners will have to look forward to other than another difficult year. ...read
LEE BOYCE: Should HSBC really boast about its savings 'best deals' for existing customers when most pay a pittance?
The world's local bank was keen to Tweet the views of its UK chief Antonio Simoes talking at the BBA earlier in the day - but should he really be boasting about its rates? ...read
Money Morals: Should I tell my children that I intend to cut them out of my will?
Should I explain to my children now that I intend to cut them out of my will and give the money to my grandchildren? ...read
Little Red Miliband and the Big (Bad) Six: Why villainising energy companies will never end in happily ever after
Miliband's energy bills speech would go down well as a bedtime story. It's got the big bad energy firms, the shivering households in distress. But is Miliband a hero? ...read
Cash, plastic, your mobile phone, your face, your 'bits', or something even newer: what will money look like in future and will Wonga still be here?
Richard Browning went on the trail of the self-styled financial disruptors to see if the array of modern alternatives to money will win the public trust that the banks have lost ...read
RICHARD DYSON: The house prices generation gap means the Bank of Gran and Grandad is good for £1trillion
The Bank of Mum and Dad is going bust, but the Bank of Gran and Grandad is flush with property wealth, a further sign of the great generational divide. ...read
SAM DUNN: Mark Carney has no qualms about helping borrowers and turning the thumbscrews on savers
Despite evincing what he called ‘tremendous sympathy’ for those who’d laboured to build up a nest-egg, he made clear that ‘raising interest rates is not the answer’. ...read
SIMON LAMBERT: Should you hold on to Royal Mail shares, sell them, or buy more?
Some number crunching shows that it would take eight years for the dividends to roll up to match the quick buck on offer now. So what would you do? ...read
SIMON WATKINS: Royal Mail strike could spare Vince Cable's blushes on accusations of low-priced shares
Ironically a strike which knocked the share price of Royal Mail might actually make the Government’s valuation seems more reasonable. ...read
Unemployed 18-year-old applies for £300 payday loan and is offered £500 - is this responsible lending?
He applied for a £300 loan through Cash Lady as an unemployed eighteen-year-old presuming that he’d be turned down. The result? They arranged a £500 loan. ...read
ASK TONY: I'm being hounded by lawyers for the £27,000 in debts my husband left before taking his life
My husband committed suicide in January, leaving me virtually destitute. However, Black Horse and American Express are continuing to pursue me for payment ...read
TONY HETHERINGTON: Taxman brings old soldier to his knees
As a pensioner with more than one source of income, I informed my tax office of my circumstances but it now denies all knowledge of this and is demanding for £1,313. ...read
BLACK DOG: Tory heavyweight's slice of humble pie
Well-padded Tory MP Sir Tony Baldry, a party heavyweight in the bathroom scales sense of the word, had the bad luck to be talking about food banks when veteran Labour heckler Dennis Skinner cruelly interrupted ...read
JAMES FORSYTH: A meagre slice of cake for birthday boy Dave – and no prezzie from Nick
David Cameron and George Osborne are determined to get the debate away from Ed Miliband’s talk of a 'cost of living crisis' and back on to the economy. ...read
LIZ JONES: Red bras? Ban leggings and gipsy skirts too
Give a fashion editing job to the trainee lawyer whose blog on appropriate dress was taken down, says LIZ JONES. ...read
PETER HITCHENS: I don't know if crooks fear Britain's new FBI - but it should terrify the rest of us
Why does Britain need an FBI? We are a compact kingdom whose remote, bureaucratic police forces are nothing like local enough. ...read
RACHEL JOHNSON: It's harvest time, so let's ALL enjoy our country's amazing bounty (and I don't just mean the giant conkers)
Please, everyone come up to the altar and admire on this very special Sunday the bountiful spread that Britain has laid on for us, including Malala Yousafzai and good public services. ...read
Beauty Buzz: This week's tricks and treats
This season's must have wine coloured lip and all the fun of fizz, minus the hangover ...read
Beauty Bible beauty clinic: Polycystic ovarian syndrome is causing my skin to break out - please help!
I'm 30 and recently diagnosed with PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome). I have been experiencing very hormonal breakouts on my chin. I am very self-conscious and would be so grateful for help. ...read
Liz Jones's diary: In which I question my relationship
In which I question my relationship ...read
Mimi Spencer: 'I nearly fell off my chair when I read that Gwyneth Paltrow likes a cheeky ciggie once a week'
Well, sorry folks, me too. Once in a while, I have a rollie – usually when perched on the step in the garden once everyone’s asleep. If you have ever smoked, you’ll know why. If you haven’t, I needn’t try to explain because you’ll never understand how such a filthy, smoggy, antisocial, appalling habit could put a smile on the face of someone who is quite into down dog and the joy of borlotti beans. ...read
Horoscopes: This is likely to be a lively week, Libra
Sally Bromton's weekly forecast ...read
Health Notes: This week’s updates, issues and innovations
Why Chia is good for you ...read
Our relationships expert Zelda West-Meads answers your problems
Should I tell my wife that I think I'm bisexual? Plus dealing with bullying partners and experimenting with sex toys... ...read
Fantasy Friday: It's Oscar's Orchestra but Arsenal's red hot stars make up the choir
Welcome to Sportsmail's weekly Fantasy Football column which will try to help you get the edge on your friends, family and Jamie Redknapp. ...read
Why doesn't Stephen Fry call for a ban on Russian music, theatre and all performing arts?
ADRIAN HILTON: 'An absolute ban on the Russian Winter Olympics of 2014 on Sochi is simply essential,' says Stephen Fry in an impassioned letter to the Prime Minister and the International Olympic Committee. ...read
The teacher who changed my life: In this moving tribute to his old English master, who's just died, CLIVE ASLET says his one regret is he never thanked him
A fortnight ago I heard that the English master who taught me at school, the great Frank Miles, had died, aged 92. I say great — he was great to us, the ones for whom reading came to matter so much as a result of his highly individual influence. ...read
Yes, Putin's a brute, but it's Greenpeace who are the bigger menace to our future
DOMINIC LAWSON: Greenpeace would never stoop to blackening the name of its opponents, would it? Or exaggerating? Or even making things up — all in the noble cause of ‘saving the planet’? ...read
Why are City sharks allowed to make a killing on the Royal Mail while you and I get squeezed out?
DOMINIC SANDBROOK: On Friday, the Royal Mail will be floated on the stock market for the first time, sparking one of the biggest share scrambles since the privatisations of the Eighties. ...read
Analysis: Losing the 'right to reside test' could cost the UK economy up to £2bn a year, as EU says it 'discriminates against migrants'
The EU says the UK's rules are discriminatory and therefore illegal because British citizens automatically pass the right to reside test. ...read
How can the high priestess of abortion support the barbarity of terminating a baby just because she's a girl?
KATHY GYNGELL: How can the so-called feminist 'sisterhood' defend the destruction of female foetuses being aborted because of their gender? ...read
David Cameron does not understand the problems facing ordinary families, so is it any wonder women don't like him?
Should David Cameron lose the next election, it will be because women deserted him, by MELISSA KITE. ...read
MICHAEL BURLEIGH: Stalin's gulags and his Left wing British apologists
In Hampstead parlours, intellectual apologists for Stalin like Ralph Miliband’s great friend Eric Hobsbawm loved talking in abstractions as millions died in horror. ...read
CITY FOCUS: Janet Yellen's appointment was a giant leap at the US Fed, but may be only a small step for womankind
Research by the Chartered Management Institute earlier this year found male managers earned 25 per cent more in salary than women. ...read
OMG! The Essex look has taken over: Kate's eyeliner. Pippa's fake tan. Nigella's brows. How everyone's copying the brassy style of TV's The Only Way Is Essex
Since TOWIE burst onto our screens in 2010, its aesthetic - more is more, bigger is best, brown is better - has infected us all. ...read
SIMON HEFFER: This elderly care plan will punish the prudent and favour the feckless
Norman Lamb announced last July that people would no longer be forced to sell their homes to pay for long-term care in old age. It seemed to be a promise, set in stone. Now, it appears to be nothing of the sort. ...read
The series of headline-making royal security scandals and why one Commander has escaped the cull
STEPHEN WRIGHT: Few doubt last week’s shocking break-in at the most famous royal residence in the world is a matter of enormous public interest. ...read
Princess Michael of Kent, as told to CRAIG BROWN: Saving money's easy - get your butler to do it!
Times are tight, ma’am. In the middle of a recession, what’s the most cost-effective way of trimming back my household budget...? Her royal highness answers your questions on home economics. ...read
CHRIS EVANS: There is nothing sensible about Jaguar's new super saloon - but is it just an £80,000 souped-up Mondeo?
The XFR-S is limited to 186mph (although I’ve no idea why, as this is still a jaw-dropping 116mph ‘over’ the speed limit) with a 0-60mph time of just over four seconds. ...read
CRAIG BROWN: The Fab snore!: John's wind problem, Paul's Latin GCE, George's first car - and after 1,000 pages we've only got to 1962...
Mark Lewisohn bills himself as ‘the world’s only professional Beatles historian’, which is an odd thing to be. ...read
Carry on nurse: Strauss's magical Ariadne Auf Naxos is revenge for the war
The finest operas bring together a great composer and an outstanding librettist, and Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s partnership with Strauss is up there with Mozart and Da Ponte. ...read
DEBORAH ROSS: Vinnie ain't no Ross Kemp - sorry Nan!
Whether you enjoy his latest reinvention may simply depend on how much you wish to take a trip with Mr Jones as your companion. ...read
It's a bling thing: Michael Douglas camps it up as sequin-suited cabaret star Liberace... but Matt Damon as his toyboy lover? Puh-leaze!
Damon, best known for playing the uber-macho action hero Jason Bourne, is 42 in real life. When his character Thorson first met Liberace in 1977, he was barely 18. ...read
OLLY SMITH: Cumberbatch and tonic: Why am I comparing gin to the Sherlock star?
Each incarnation of fin is linked by a thread of familiarity and yet utterly individual. It’s also, like the actor, so hot right now. ...read
Show of the week: Splash hit at the Tate
Walk Through British Art tells the story of its country’s art over the past 500 years; it is extraordinarily complete and compelling. ...read
PIERS MORGAN: 'Bullock!' I barked. 'What on earth are you doing down there?'
Sandra Bullock was scrambling around on her knees trying to wedge a piece of card into the bottom of a door. ...read
War of the words: Ebooks aren't cosy, or dusty, but they're cheap
The problem Amazon and its rivals have is that those first e-readers were fine – and even worse, they last. ...read
TOM PARKER BOWLES: Now here's a masterchef: Michelin-starred magic mixed with proper pub grub... Damn, this TV champ can cook!
Anton Piotrowski bought The Treby Arms in 2011, long before his trial by TV at the hands of John Torode and Gregg ‘The Shouty Coconut’ Wallace. ...read
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- Liam Hemsworth's girlfriend Eiza Gonzalez reveals her natural beauty with minimal make-up and a slinky red dress for dinner at upscale eatery
- Selena Gomez cries onstage while singing love song believed to be about ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber... but she insists the tears were for her fans
- Sorry, Wolverine has already been cast! A beefed-up and bearded Robert Pattinson hunts down some lunch No more Mr Clean Cut Vampire for Pattinson
- 'It sounded like a bad breakup': Comedienne Whitney Cummings reveals recent split with boyfriend Peter Berg during stand-up set A very public break up
- 'She put her knickers on my head': Jessica Seinfeld also says Whitney Cummings once threw a glass at her head and rubbed her privates on the sofa
- Sofia Vergara the teen mom: Modern Family star shares picture of son's first Halloween in Colombia The young star was only 19 years old with a baby
- Blurred Lines model Emily Ratajkowski opens up about whirlwind Gone Girl audition as she poses for Rag & Bone From Robin Thicke's clip
- Stony faced Gwyneth Paltrow emerges for the first time since Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter confirms imminent publication of 'damning' feature
- Blake Lively returns to acting after hiatus to replace Katherine Heigl in movie role... as husband Ryan Reynolds appears scruffy on New Orleans film set
- My, how you have aged! Tilda Swinton is unrecognizable after getting grey hair and wrinkles for the highly anticipated The Grand Budapest Hotel
- Lindsay Lohan slips into leather once again to cheer on RuPaul's drag queens at LA fashion show What is it with Lindsay Lohan's love of leather?
- Well she is the best advertisement! Madonna shows off her gym-honed body in skintight leather trousers at Berlin fitness club opening
- 'It's my wedding day!!!!' Kaley Cuoco teases fans with a shotgun wedding as she poses in a gown... but it's just for her new movie Actress is engaged
- James Gandolfini shows his softer side in poignant final act ENOUGH SAID FILM REVIEW: Gandolfini is more than a leading man - he is a a romantic
- What does your 'O' face look like? Kristin Cavallari, Carmen Electra and Kyle Richards reveal their expressions of passion in cheeky beauty advert
- Helen Mirren turns up the heat in red lace dress with embellished cross belt and earrings as she attends hotel anniversary in Hong Kong
- Oscars ahoy! Hanks is heroic fighting pirates, but it's the British director at the helm who should plunder awards CAPTAIN PHILLIPS FILM REVIEW
- Sly Stallone and Arnie Schwarzenegger, the old masters of enjoyable nonsense ESCAPE PLAN FILM REVIEW: Viewers might struggle to believe it