Mats Hummels to spark £25million transfer war between Manchester United and Arsenal as Louis van Gaal looks to seal deal for Juan Cuadrado
ROB SHEPHERD - THE FOOTBALL GRAPEVINE: Arsenal are ready to challenge Manchester United for German centre-half Mats Hummels. ...read
LIZ JONES: Press one to talk to an idiot. Press two to be driven mad
LIZ JONES can't afford her London flat but the stress of moving is sending her mad. She wants people to rise up en masse and stop being so complaisant. ...read
PATRICK COLLINS: Louis van Gaal won't lose any sleep whether his captain is Wayne Rooney or Robin van Persie... would it have mattered if Steven Gerrard or Bobby Moore weren't captains?
Louis van Gaal has all manner of problems to concern him, and the captaincy is not one of them. He knows that the best teams have a whole selection of natural leaders. ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Terrorists march on as Britain looks away
In Northern Iraq, tens of thousands of Christians are fleeing for their lives, as the barbaric Islamic State jihadist group seizes churches, takes down crosses and destroys precious manuscripts. ...read
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Surviving the bonfire of the Barclays Isas
From Bonfire Night (how appropriate) 1.6million of its customers will see the interest they receive from their cash Isa reduced as the bank consolidates its products. ...read
TONY HETHERINGTON: I had to depend on food banks after demand from CSA
I received a letter from the Child Support Agency saying I owed almost £21,000, which had to be paid back in two years. Now my CSA payments have stopped. ...read
CHRIS EVANS: Zut allure! Women won't be able to resist the gorgeous Peugeot 108
With her Bridget Riley-esque striped wing mirrors, her cool, retro, off-white paint job and her groovy plum purple roll-top sunroof, she truly is as pretty as they come. ...read
PIERS MORGAN: 'Piers,' said Paloma Faith. 'I've been to some very dark places'
ITV has just ordered another ten episodes of my Life Stories show. And the booking process is proving to be most entertaining. ...read
OLLY SMITH: Mixing it with the best: Ice cubes, cordials, liqueurs... Summer is the perfect time for customising your wine
If you want to play around with your vino, stick with young, light, fruity reds, rosés and avoid rich oaky whites and heavy wines, especially reds that are aged. ...read
Rise of the machines: Hide behind the sofa, robots are about to invade your living room
WowWee’s MIP (pictured left) is filled with gyroscopes and laser sensors, so he springs upright when he falls – but it’s the app that does the work. ...read
CRAIG BROWN: Black masses with nude models, bickering and back stabbing... How could a chronicler of Picasso's louche period go so wrong?
In comparison, the youthful indiscretions of our own Tracey Emin and Damien Hirst are the equivalent of a half pint of lager-and-lime. ...read
TOM PARKER BOWLES: The lunch now arriving... Relish the food on Pullman's gourmet express
By the time we’re whizzing through Westbury we’re in high spirits. Smoked salmon is firm-fleshed and lightly smoked. Brown and Forrest, I suspect. Good choice. ...read
BEL MOONEY: Our son is ruining our lives after moving in with us
This week, BEL MOONEY advises a woman whose divorced son stays up all night watching TV and drinking and then sleeps all day. ...read
MAX HASTINGS: Barbarians, genocide and a terrifying lack of Western leadership
Let us be in no doubt: we are witnessing a regional upheaval of unparalleled proportions. There are no good options for the West, and Obama is merely striving to adopt the least bad one. ...read
PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Time this reluctant royal heir grew up
While some may applaud him for getting a proper job, I detect a worrying pattern emerging. Once again, Prince William has balked at taking on his royal duty, preferring a ‘normal’ family life. ...read
So THIS is how Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell spend their hols! JAN MOIR visits the beauty spa so scarily punishing it drove Ms Moss to drink
Alcohol, caffeine, sugar, meat, dairy and anything remotely delicious are banned at the LifeCo detox spa, on the north coast of the Bodrum peninsula in Turkey. ...read
A.N. WILSON: What the Dickens is wrong with teaching children to love ENGLISH novels?
The Secretary of State for Education has come up with a revolutionary idea. An idea so revolutionary, in fact, that it has provoked ‘fury’, ‘outrage’ and ‘dismay’ among educationalists. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: The Co-op's laboured reforms... New proposals call for sweeping changes at troubled group
One of the central recommendations of reform proposals just released is that future boards members be 'qualified' to lead what is still a multi-billion pound organisation. ...read
PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Time this reluctant royal heir grew up
While some may applaud him for getting a proper job, I detect a worrying pattern emerging. Once again, Prince William has balked at taking on his royal duty, preferring a ‘normal’ family life. ...read
ANDREW PIERCE: A kitchen cabinet. A war chest. Even his wife is on his side!
At last the worst kept secret at Westminster is finally out, writes ANDREW PIERCE. Boris Johnson’s covert campaign to be the next Prime Minister has gone public. ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: A moral duty to clean up the mess we made before ISIS takes the region back to the Dark Ages
From Baghdad to Damascus and Tripoli, civil government is in meltdown. It is a problem of our and America's making and now we must help them. ...read
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Supporters of former chief whip Andrew Mitchell vow revenge on those deemed unsupportive in his hour of need
Supporters of former chief whip Andrew Mitchell, forced out in last year’s ‘plebgate’ furore, have vowed revenge on those deemed unsupportive in his hour of need. ...read
The spycatcher of Fleet Street whose scoops spooked PMs: How Chapman Pincher, who has died aged 100, bagged some of the greatest exclusives of the century
He was admired, he was feared, and most of all among an extraordinary range of contacts in the highest echelons of government, he was trusted, writes GEOFFREY LEVY. ...read
No mod cons: Fitted kitchen? Chuck it. Bathroom suite? Swap it for a lead-lined tub. Meet the man whose DIY makeover took his home back 500 years
Alastair Hendy, 52, spent five years and more than £500,000 buying and restoring his Tudor home in Hastings, East Sussex, to its 15th century glory. ...read
Lionel Messi will lift the 2014 World Cup for Argentina, claims Javier Zanetti
JOHN EDWARDS INTERVIEW: It is the one glaring omission from an otherwise incomparable medal haul but Lionel Messi is being backed to complete the set at last. ...read
THE MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: The NHS is for those who really need it
The resources of the National Health Service are not infinite and thus we must ration its use to those who really need it and unfortunately that does not include providing a sperm bank for lesbians. ...read
MAX HASTINGS: Barbarians, genocide and a terrifying lack of Western leadership
Let us be in no doubt: we are witnessing a regional upheaval of unparalleled proportions. There are no good options for the West, and Obama is merely striving to adopt the least bad one. ...read
Rise up against the tyranny of the safety Nazis: Persecuted people of Britain! You've had your lives ruined by petty, nonsensical 'safety' rules. Now a brilliant new book explodes the myths
TRACEY BROWN AND MICHAEL HANLON looks at the way in which the seemingly unanswerable interests of ‘safety and security’ are being used and abused. ...read
PETER MCKAY: Where are statesmen to stop the suffering?
Great suffering follows when politicians and military leaders think too rigidly - which hasn't stoppde the Guns of August roaring Gaza, Ukraine, Iraq, Syria and in Libya. ...read
An ingenious take powered by four ace performances: QUENTIN LETTS first night review
There is a moment near the end of Gillian Anderson’s fine performance as Blanche DuBois when she rises from very good to top-rate, writes QUENTIN LETTS. ...read
I grabbed the Queen by the hips - and drop kicked her mum's corgi! Meet the hilariously indiscreet painter who's captured three queens - and now wants to paint Kate in a short skirt
Artist Howard Morgan painted the Queen Mother, despite accidentally kicking one of her corgis into the air, as well as the Queen and Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands. ...read
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Oi, Boris, please take a holiday... we'll manage
The sun is out, the sky is blue, there’s not a cloud to spoil the view, but it’s raining — raining politicians, writes RICHARD LITTLEJOHN. ...read
Amateurish, eccentric and so very British: Was the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony a turning point in the tone and direction of the great Scottish independence debate, asks ROBERT HARDMAN
As the ceremony grew on us, so did the feeling that we were not just watching Glasgow en fête. We were actually seeing a celebration of something — dare one say it — terribly British. ...read
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: From pram-pushing to bar-hopping: The very different lives of Harry's two exes
While the prince's former girlfriends are generally lithe, blonde and pretty, the similarities between them tend to end there, writes SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE. ...read
STEPHEN GLOVER: In 2003, Mr Salmond told me Scotland would be independent in 20 years. After that debate I doubt it
I wonder whether the debate with Alistair Darling will mark the point when Mr Salmond began to realise his prophecy of an independent Scotland has been confounded. ...read
TOM UTLEY: Six-year-olds are more capable with new technology than oldies like me. But I worry about the damage it's doing to their minds
From the cradle, children are surrounded by every conceivable miracle of electronic gadgetry, in a world containing more than six billion mobile phones. ...read
Alexis Sanchez has gone from a misfit at Barcelona to a world beater in the eyes of Arsenal fans
ADRIAN DURHAM: Arsene Wenger must deliver real sucess at The Emirates this season. The FA Cup final was a nice day out, but it is time for him to win the Premier League or Champions League. ...read
Ben Kay's big moments from the game: Care's stunning start blew Wales away, Gatland's men couldn't catch up
Danny Care showed confidence and cheek to get the first try, catching Wales off guard when back pedalling in defence. His buzz is infectious. Long may it last. ...read
Brad Gilbert's lowdown on the men's top seeds challenging for Wimbledon glory
Andy Murray's former coach Brad Gilbert tells you all you need to know on the top men's seeds at this year's Wimbledon Championships. ...read
Giles Clarke clashes with Rabbi over Moeen Ali's Gaza wristband as ECB back batsman
CHARLES SALE: England all-rounder Moeen Ali stirred up an extraordinary altercation between cricket and religious chiefs by wearing his ‘Free Palestine’ and ‘Save Gaza’ wristbands. ...read
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho says he's finished his summer spending as he vows to let the youngsters have their chance
After signing Cesc Fabregas, Diego Costa and Felipe Luis Jose Mourinho says there will be no more additions this summer as he insists he will give his U-21 stars a chance to get into the team and develop. ...read
Owen Farrell and Billy Vunipola cleared to join England's tour of New Zealand
England have cleared Owen Farrell and Billy Vunipola to fly out to New Zealand, despite the two Saracens players limping off during Saturday’s Aviva Premiership final. ...read
Gus Poyet confident of signing Fabio Borini for £14million, with Sunderland boss willing to fly Liverpool forward back from America
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet is still confident he will land Fabio Borini in a £14million deal, despite the striker boarding the flight to Liverpool's tour to the States. ...read
India need to MAN UP after embarrassing farce of charges against James Anderson
DAVID LLOYD: What an absolute joke that was. It should never have reached the stage where they were involving lawyers, defendants and witnesses. ...read
Rory McIlroy playing as well as Tiger Woods in his prime as he sets sights on more Major success at US PGA Championship
DEREK LAWRENSON: Rory McIlroy allowed himself a two-day celebration after winning The Open at Hoylake. After winning his first World Golf Championship title on Sunday, it was more like two hours. ...read
Steven Gerrard opens up about 'worst three months of his life' as Liverpool captain reflects on Chelsea slip and England failure
DOMINIC KING IN NEW YORK: Few people in football speak with such searing honesty as Gerrard and, after what the Liverpool captain readily describes as the worst three months of his life, it is a cathartic experience. ...read
EDDIE HEARN: Scott Quigg has the super-bantamweight division running scared... and Antony Fowler has a big future after Commonwealth gold
Scott Quigg faces former world champion Paulus Ambunda on September 13 at the Phones 4 U Arena in Manchester in what I believe will be the toughest fight of his career. ...read
GEORGE NORTH: Defeat to England hurt like hell but some of the criticism aimed at Gatland is nonsense
GEORGE NORTH: It is a dark place when you wake up the day after a defeat like that at Twickenham and you’re as sore as hell. We speak about showing character and you have to find a way to build yourself back up ...read
Spain will rise again but Xavi's failings, Diego Costa's form and opponents' brave approach removed their World Cup crown
GRAHAM HUNTER: Those who insist that this is the end for a philosophy of football are wrong. It is an undignified end for some all-time great players but Spain will be back. ...read
Howard Webb is the most successful English official in living memory... now he can become a real ambassador for refereeing like Pierluigi Collina
GRAHAM POLL: Howard Webb has been our No 1 referee for the last eight years, representing England abroad. He can now become an ambassador for refereeing like Pierluigi Collina ...read
Mario Pasalic: Chelsea's new Croatian midfielder who idolises Frank Lampard
Chelsea's new signing arrives from Croatia after receiving rave reviews for his performances with Hajduk Split. Here, LAURIE WHITWELL explains what all the fuss is about. ...read
JAMIE CARRAGHER: Steven Gerrard made a good decision retiring from England duty
It’s not easy retiring from England. You don’t just pick up the phone and tell the Football Association you have had enough then quietly move on. Ending an England career is big news and I know exactly how Steven Gerrard felt on Monday when he announced that he had reached the end of the line with his country. I made the same move in 2007, even though I briefly returned for the World Cup in 2010. ...read
Ten players to watch this season: Costa the Bond villain, the 'new Scholes' and £30m man Lamela make the cut... and here's why
JAMIE REDKNAPP: This is officially my start to the season. Back to work, picking my 10 players for Sportsmail... and then watching to see how they fare through the campaign. ...read
Tyson Fury determined to find new opponent for Saturday after opponent Dereck Chisora pulls out of fight
Tyson Fury is seeking a Saturday night replacement for Dereck Chisora so he can still have his second heavyweight fight in 15 months. ...read
Wayne Rooney and Robin van Persie battle it out for the Manchester United captain's armband - but Louis van Gaal needs a Philipp Lahm, not a Lionel Messi
JEFF POWELL: Louis Van Gaal would be wise consult the evidence before bringing the curse of the celebrity skipper down upon Old Trafford. ...read
Germany 1-0 France PLAYER RATINGS: Veterans Bastian Schweinsteiger and Philipp Lahm prove solid as Joachim Low's men earn place in World Cup semi-final
Germany saw off France in a dramatic World Cup quarter-final to book their place in the final four. ...read
JOHNNY NELSON: George Groves and Carl Froch are like two lovers... all they can think about is the other - they consume each other's lives
I’ve never really given George Groves the credit he deserves. I didn’t before he fought James DeGale and when you look at the development of both fighters since then, Groves has come on tenfold in terms of his confidence and self-belief. When he boxed Carl Froch last year, I thought he had no chance but he shocked everybody. ...read
Lewis Hamilton is no victim of German bias within Mercedes in favour of Nico Rosberg... the conspiracy theorists are well off track
JONATHAN MCEVOY: We have read on social media over the last few days that Lewis Hamilton is suffering from a German bias within Mercedes, but I'll argue this is far from the case. ...read
Stuart Pearce is used to surviving after days in the Scottish wilderness... now 'Psycho' is gearing up for the challenge of guiding Nottingham Forest to promotion
EXCLUSIVE: Having taken charge of Nottingham Forest this summer, Stuart Pearce admits there is a great deal of expectation at the City Ground. ...read
Top Spin at the Test: Ravindra Jadeja must stay focused and not fall to Jimmy Anderson again
The cameras will capture every facial twitch between Jimmy Anderson and Ravindra Jadeja, but the Indian cannot afford to lose focus. He has fallen three times to Anderson in his 11 Tests. Anderson trapped him lbw on his debut at Nagpur in 2012 and has taken his wicket twice in this series. ...read
Stoute's bad week could have fairytale ending if Telescope lands King George
A week Sir Michael Stoute will probably want to forget might end with a reminder why the 10-time champion Newmarket trainer is held in such high esteem. ...read
EDGE OF THE BOX: Glasgow Commonwealth Games is actually giving Brazil World Cup a run for its money as BBC trades the flip flops in for wellies
MARK WEBSTER: No sooner had the BBC unpacked the suntan lotion from Rio had they filled the travel bag with waterproofs for Glasgow... I think dear old Auntie will need a bit of a lie down. ...read
MAD DOG ON MONDAY: Germany are like a Mercedes-Benz! The World Cup winners are a different class... and Liverpool were right to get rid of brilliant Luis Suarez
Germany are a completely different class – and they proved it on Sunday night by winning the World Cup in extra time against Argentina. ...read
Richard Schaefer leaves Golden Boy promotions after 14 years as CEO
MARTIN DOMIN: Richard Schaefer has announced his decision to leave the world’s biggest boxing promotional company, Golden Boy. ...read
MARTIN KEOWN: The lowdown on Arsenal's new star signing Alexis Sanchez
Sportsmail's Martin Keown takes a look at the five key attributes of new Arsenal signing Alexis Sanchez ahead of the Gunners' Community Shield clash against Manchester City. ...read
MARTIN KEOWN: I'm sorry... I tipped West Ham to go down and Sam Allardyce has proved me wrong. His imminent sacking is disappointing
Dear West Ham fans. In my very first column of the season, I wrote that I feared for your team. After all the stick I got over the years at Upton Park I find it very hard to apologise to any West Ham fan but, I am happy to admit just this once, that I was wrong about your team. ...read
There is a failure of intellect in English football… the Germans don’t see brains and brawn as mutually exclusive (just look at their World Cup triumph)
MARTIN SAMUEL - THE DEBATE: This week the discussion centres on England's failure at the World Cup. What went wrong? What can we learn? What we should change? And how can we emulate the success of Germany? ...read
MARTIN SAMUEL: Steven Gerrard was one of the greats, but not for England... and even the honest captain himself would agree
Steven Gerrard made 114 appearances for England. By his own, brutal, reckoning, there were not enough good ones. On the occasion of his hundredth cap, Gerrard put the figure at no more than six or seven great games. ...read
Javier Mascherano calls for improvement after Argentina set up Belgium tie in World Cup last eight by edging past Switzerland
After a difficult encounter with Switzerland, Javier Mascherano does not deny that Argentina need to improve if they are going to progress beyond their quarter-final encounter with Belgium. ...read
Andy Murray is moving in one direction as Wimbledon hero feeds off his star treatment
MIKE DICKSON: Andy Murray knew things had changed a week ago when he walked out on Centre Court to the kind of pop star reception not witnessed since the exceptional days of the London 2012 tennis event. ...read
NASSER HUSSAIN: Jimmy Anderson is a marked man and must be careful with his sledging
Sledging is not exactly new and it amazes me that some people have suddenly taken exception to Jimmy Anderson saying a few words. Where were they when Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath, Matthew Hayden and Justin Langer played? ...read
Jack Wilshere smokes again... when will he ever learn? Arsenal midfielder parties with Man City goalkeeper Joe Hart in Las Vegas
The pictures of Joe Hart and Jack Wilshere tearing it up in Las Vegas after England’s latest tournament humiliation will live long in the memory. Arsenal midfielder Wilshere was pictured smoking for a second time in nine months. ...read
Commonwealth Games 2014: Dazzling, daring and plenty of tears... Sportsmail's experts give their verdicts
Sportsmail's experts give their verdicts on the Commonwealth Games including their favourite memeory from the event and their Brit to watch in Rio. ...read
NICO ROSBERG COLUMN: Double points system is artificial and I don't like it, but winning is winning...
My aim heading to Germany was firstly to extend my lead in the championship over Lewis Hamilton, and then win what is my second home race after Monaco, so it was very special to win for myself and for Mercedes as it is one of the most important grands prix on the calendar for the team. ...read
Liverpool fork out £100million on transfers as big clubs continue to spend and spend
One by one, they take their turn in front of the camera; flaunting a red shirt, striking a pose, striving for a smile which smacks of pride. ...read
Clamour for Joe Root to be England captain shows dearth of leaders in county game
PAUL NEWMAN: There is no question England want Joe Root to be the next England captain. But they did not expect it to be now, not when he is only 23 with just 19 Tests to his name. ...read
James Rodriguez to sign for Real Madrid in £60m deal with World Cup Golden Boot winner's arrival sparking Premier League rush for La Liga giant's stars
The star of the 2014 World Cup, James Rodriguez, will sign for Real Madrid this Wednesday for £60million in a transfer that will push several players towards the Premier League. ...read
The essential Grand National guide: Scudamore's lowdown on all the runners and riders for Aintree
On the biggest day in the horseracing calendar, Sportsmail's expert analyst Peter Scudamore - an eight-time champion jockey - marks your card for the Aintree showpiece... ...read
Susie Wolff 'massively disappointed' after lasting only four laps on full F1 debut
Susie Wolff has expressed her disappointment at completing only four laps on her full Formula One debut. ...read
James Rodriguez's volley, Arturo Vidal's crazy hair and Danny Murphy's jumper... it's time for Rio Ferdinand's World Cup awards!
James Rodriguez's superb volley, Arturo Vidal's crazy hair and Danny Murphy's jumper have been just a few of the stand-out moments of the 2014 World Cup, but what else? ...read
Max Whitlock: I am over the moon to have won five Commonwealth Games medals in Glasgow... British success makes a massive statement to the rest of the world
ROAD TO RIO 2016: British gymnast Max Whitlock, who won five Commonwealth Games medals in Glasgow, talks about his success and his aims ahead of the Olympics in 2016. ...read
Javier Hernandez and Wilfried Zaha among Southampton targets in £70m spree
Southampton are planning a £70 million spree over the coming days to replace their 'lost boys.' And the Saints will keep tabs on Manchester United. ...read
TRANSFER NEWS COLUMN: Everton consider move for Manchester United's Tom Cleverley as Louis van Gaal trims squad
Everton are still looking to add two new players to their ranks with midfielder Tom Cleverley of Manchester United among the options for Roberto Martinez. ...read
Sam Turner's tips: All the best bets for Saturday 26 and Sunday 27
What Eagle Top (Ascot, 3.50) lacks in experience he makes up for in class and recent heavy showers have come in time for him to stamp his mark on today's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes. ...read
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Forget Alastair Cook, it's time for archaic cricket to take power off the captain
We are having the wrong debate! All the talk is about Alastair Cook and the England captaincy when what we should be urgently discussing is the England coaching job. The role and responsibility of Peter Moores needs to be massively increased while the role and identity of the England cricket captain is a lesser issue. ...read
STUART BROAD: Let's skittle India and give Alastair Cook a reason to smile
A lot of people would love to see Alastair Cook 100 not out at the close on Sunday with England having won this Test match. ...read
LEON OSMAN: Why I was genuinely astonished to get my first booking for diving... and Moyes has my sympathy after manner of Man United sacking
THE FOOTBALLERS' FOOTBALL COLUMN: Leon Osman returns for his latest Footballers' Football Column and discusses diving, David Moyes, his testimonial year and the freak incident in which he nearly lost his eye. ...read
How Eugenie Bouchard came to soar up the rankings and become a Wimbledon finalist after falling out with Laura Robson
Eugenie Bouchard may be as much the queen of the selfie as she is fast becoming the queen of women's circuit, but don't be fooled, this Canadian Wimbledon finalist is an utterly ruthless competitor. ...read
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: So what's new, Pussycat Nicole? Scherzinger singled out as the purrfect star to play a glamourpuss in Cats revival
I can reveal that Ms Scherzinger is in early discussions about playing Grizabella The Glamour Cat in the revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats. ...read
In search of William and Kate: A tour of New Zealand in royal footsteps (including a return to tragic earthquake-hit Christchurch)
New Zealand was the scene of one of the most successful royal tours of recent years when William and Kate went Down Under in April. Katie Nicholl follows their route - to Queenstown and troubled Christchurch. ...read
BEL MOONEY: Our son is ruining our lives after moving in with us
This week, BEL MOONEY advises a woman whose divorced son stays up all night watching TV and drinking and then sleeps all day. ...read
So THIS is how Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell spend their hols! JAN MOIR visits the beauty spa so scarily punishing it drove Ms Moss to drink
Alcohol, caffeine, sugar, meat, dairy and anything remotely delicious are banned at the LifeCo detox spa, on the north coast of the Bodrum peninsula in Turkey. ...read
She grew up braving sand in the sarnies, dodging jellyfish and using olive oil as sun lotion. But now JANET STREET-PORTER says 'Save our seaside!'
Last week, the Government announced £8.5 million would be spent on repairs to seaside projects around the country, but it's not enough according to JANET ...read
Liz Jones's Diary: In which I feel positively negative
David tells me he'll be waiting in my flat with dinner. Any normal person would be pleased... ...read
LORRAINE CANDY: If aliens attack mankind, all that'll survive are loom bands
These tiny bands are everywhere. There was one in my cereal bowl this morning, the tumble dryer is full of them and the dog has taken to eating them. Which is nice. ...read
I'm so lucky to be here. But there'll always be anger that the doctors missed my cancer: As he's rushed back to hospital, dying cancer boy whose appeal raised £3.2m reveals the blunders that haunt him
Stephen Sutton (pictured and with his mother Jane inset) doesn’t believe in miracles. Or at least, he didn’t. ‘I am so lucky and so fortunate to be here,' he tells REBECCA HARDY. ...read
Rowan Pelling's sex column: My man thinks he's a god in bed
One woman's partner has taken to bragging about his multiple previous sexual encounters. In fact, says Rowan, people who had had fewer sexual partners are often more skilled in the bedroom ...read
ASK DR ELLIE: Courageous Cheryl helps lift the gloom
Cheryl Fernandez-Versini has opened up about her mental health following the breakdown of her marriage to Ashley Cole, writes DR ELLIE. ...read
ASK THE DOCTOR: Could stress have given me diabetes?
Dr Martin Scurr says scientists have conducted a vast amount of research but as yet there are no clear conclusions. ...read
As we prepare for pension freedom, Australia mulls ditching it and copying much-maligned British-style annuities
An independent report suggests that pension holders Down Under should be forced to use some or all of their pension pots to buy a guaranteed income in retirement. ...read
No shock rise in interest rates on the cards as Carney shifts 'forward guidance' focus on to weak wage growth
Minutes of this month's policymakers' meeting showed they had detected signs of the slowing in the economy that had been expected in the second half of the year. ...read
House sales back at 2007 levels but market levels off with mortgage restrictions set to dampen buying fervour
HMRC said the number of residential property transactions hit 109,580 in June, a figure equalled in November last year but not exceeded since November 2007. ...read
Want to cut the cost of your big day by £12k? Move it overseas! Where to book a dream wedding for less and how to avoid a budget-breaking nightmare
The average UK wedding carries a whopping £20,000 price tag. But savvy planners could cut a whopping £12,000 off the bill by moving their big day abroad. ...read
JAMES CONEY: Is HMRC up to the job of giving pensioners the details they need on the tax they’ll pay on their nest eggs?
There was much concern that the new freedoms would lead to splurging their savings on a Lamborghini, we should be more concerned about tax. ...read
CITY FOCUS: Mauled by the Celtic tiger... British banks still paying for flawed Irish miracle
Although the Irish economy is now in recovery mode, some of Britain's biggest companies are nursing the mother of all hangovers from their Irish adventure. ...read
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Surviving the bonfire of the Barclays Isas
From Bonfire Night (how appropriate) 1.6million of its customers will see the interest they receive from their cash Isa reduced as the bank consolidates its products. ...read
Central banks may 'encounter a few potholes' as stimulus measures wound down, says BoE policymaker Bean
The BoE deputy governor said his fellow central bankers would face a tough challenge of communicating their intentions as they wind down stimulus measures. ...read
LEE BOYCE: Using Airbnb instead of hotel in Australia was a disaster - but it won't deter us from using it again
On a visit to Australia last year, my girlfriend and I chose to book a room staying with strangers in Melbourne. What transpired was a less than comfortable stay. ...read
State should give savers 50p for every pound they save in 'cradle-to-grave' Lifetime Isa plan that would scrap pension tax relief
Everyone should get a Lifetime Isa that merges tax-free savings, with the Treasury contributing 50p for every £1 saved up to £8,000 a year, says think tank. ...read
Money Morals: Is a Lidl store's ten minute free parking with a £90 fine if you overstay and don't buy anything fair?
Anyone who doesn't buy something in the shop gets hit with a £90 fine if they stray over. Is this fair? Have your say in out latest Money Moral. ...read
RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS: Do you know the price of gold? It's worth checking before you renew home insurance - as one reader learned the hard way
Most of us will tell our insurer when we buy or receive a valuable item. But how many of us consider how the value of items we’ve had for years may have changed? ...read
Why are communications companies impossible to communicate with? My Warning for TalkTalk customers thinking of 'upgrading' to its Essentials TV package
TalkTalk offers an attractive TV package that's easy to install but you could find yourself en route to its famous customer service black hole ...read
Blow to drivers as AA warns whiplash law will push up the price of insurance premiums
Insurers started to cut prices after the Government unveiled measures to reduce fraudulent whiplash claims but premium falls may rise again unless tougher measures are brought in. ...read
How to stop your nest egg getting lost in the Isa transfer maze and make sure your savings and investments deliver
Concerns are being raised that transferring from an investment Isa into a cash Isa may be fraught with difficulties. But you can follow our step-by-step guide. ...read
SIMON LAMBERT: House prices are already too expensive, so will we see another 1980s or 2000s-style boom?
Many readers may ask 'Boom, what boom?' but the property market is now picking up across the UK. The big question remains how far will house prices keep rising from here? ...read
SIMON WATKINS: A 'Tesco tax'? Extra levy on supermarkets is so last century
Today the big guns are rushing to expand their convenience stores, which are sited closer to where people live as the trend is to shop more frequently. ...read
Savers handed new tax-efficient way to get at their pension pots as officials flesh out upcoming retirement freedoms
People in work pensions are to be given a new tax-efficient option to take lump sums out of their savings pots when they wish as they approach retirement. ...read
My tax refund is not for the full amount that was promised, how can I get the rest of my money?
I sent off my details to claim for a tax refund and was told I was due £468, but I only received £328, where has the rest gone? ...read
TONY HETHERINGTON: I had to depend on food banks after demand from CSA
I received a letter from the Child Support Agency saying I owed almost £21,000, which had to be paid back in two years. Now my CSA payments have stopped. ...read
'We want to be the most trusted energy firm in the UK': How boss of energy upstart Ovo wants 1m customers in three years' time
The interview becomes a fight to hold his attention. But you know when you have it – and its usually when you mention any of the Big Six firms. His eyes twinkle. ...read
BLACK DOG: Ed's makeover has made him Prime Ministerial... he's morphed into Maggie
Why Ed Miliband's vocal training has gone horribly wrong and why was he called Ed Miligap when he worked for Gordon Brown? ...read
JAMES FORSYTH: Darling's ultimate TV test... save the Union in two hours
Is the Scottish-born, educated and MP for an Edinburgh constituency too English to debate the future of the Union with Alex Salmond? And who is Cameron's digital queen? ...read
LIZ JONES: Listen up, men: dusting is NOT the key to more hanky panky
Why don't women want more sex asks LIZ JONES. Because we are too tired from tidying up after our men and that includes emptying the little drawer on the toaster. ...read
PETER HITCHENS: These vainglorious fools will march us into another inferno
A century ago, stupid and vainglorious politicians dragged us into war. We started it as a great, rich empire and ended it as an indebted husk... ...read
Seduced by Sorrento: PETRONELLA WYATT ends up in a legendary singer’s bed as she’s swept away by the passion and history of the Amalfi Coast
Forget Positano, so passé with its itinerant, well-heeled tourists, or Ravello and its busloads of day-trippers. Here the past, present and future meet. ...read
RACHEL JOHNSON: Where's the ideal family holiday? 1,300 miles from your husband...
Friends gasp when I say my husband is shunning this year's holiday to Pelion, Greece (pictured). Like most men, he simply does not understand how to do nothing in the sunshine. ...read
Bella's beauty buzz: Why we're dotty about freckles; the Scandi beauty brands to try, plus fabulous nails
How freckles came back into fashion, plus why we're looking to Copenhagen for beauty inspiration ...read
Beauty Bible beauty clinic: I'm looking for affordable and effective skincare - can you help?
I am currently unemployed and looking for skincare that is affordable and effective, specifically for anti-ageing products, day and night cream and serums/facial oils. Do you have any experience with the B. range from Superdrug? PS your Beauty Steals app is great, too. ...read
Liz Jones's Diary: In which I get cold feet about moving in with him
'I don't think I can live in a flat with a man again. I need my special pillows.' ...read
Mimi Spencer's fabulous 5:2 beach diet: Super-simple fridge gazpacho
As fine a summer soup as you could imagine. It matters that the tomatoes are ripe and flavourful. It matters that you eat this fresh from the fridge. After that, nothing else matters at all. ...read
Horoscopes: You are about to discover how much the past affects the future, Leo
What's written in the stars for you this week, by Sally Brompton ...read
Health: This week's issues and advice
How to live mindfully, plus upgrade your lenses and a soup-erb treat ...read
Dear Zelda: Our relationship expert Zelda West-Meads answers your questions
I don't know why she ended our relationship; a colleague is making my work life hell. ...read
Abandon ship! Moyes and his men are sinking without trace so don't let them take you down too... and prepare for 'aerial playmaker' Carroll's return
FANTASY FRIDAY: 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
CHRIS DEERIN: Cigarettes, booze, sugar... next they will ban brightly coloured socks
The politicians have already come for our fags and booze, now they’re glowering at our burgers and Coke, then there will be something else, writes CHRIS DEERIN. ...read
DOMINIC LAWSON: Today's horoscope:You'll meet a Tory MP so deluded he thinks astrology cures illness
Dominic Lawson is perturbed that a Tory MP David Tredinnick (pictured) believes in the nonsense that is astrology. ...read
DOMINIC SANDBROOK: The lesson our sabre rattling leaders can learn from the Great War carnage
The war was a catastrophe for Britain. We went from being the world’s biggest creditors to one of its greatest debtors, and lost our position as the greatest superpower. ...read
A living bereavement: When ESTHER RANTZEN spoke up for couples denied access to their grandchildren, she triggered a flood of heart rending stories revealing the agony of family breakdown's forgotten victims
Being told she could never her toddler grandson again, would leave Esther heartbroken. Yet Jane and Mark Jackson (pictured) have not seen their granddaughter for seven years. ...read
The pretty perfection of Palm Springs: Charlize, Sinatra and the timeless sophistication of California's desert classic
It is the corner of California that has long lured the stars - from aces of the tennis court to cinematic greats. Glenys Roberts finds a car and goes east to Palm Springs. ...read
Revealed: The revolutionary rub-on hormone gel that can banish depression and transform the lives of countless women
'My best friend Chloe tried to kill herself twice. Another suicide attempt and two admissions to the Priory later, she is fine,' writes HARRIET SERGEANT. ...read
Anger as Blair says migrants don't affect Britons' job prospects: Is this a sign he's set his sights on the EU presidency?
Tony Blair was accused of ‘mind-boggling arrogance’ last night after claiming mass immigration made no difference to the job prospects of unemployed Britons. ...read
Storm as Gove's top ally blasts 'bumbling' PM: Education Secretary embroiled in fresh row with Cabinet colleagues after right-hand man's furious attack
Dominic Cummings, pictured, was Mr Gove’s right-hand man for years until he left the Government in January and is still close to the Education Secretary. ...read
Controversial powers forcing Press to delete online archives 'will create black hole in history'
The concerns stem from new rules designed to stop jurors from hunting for facts about a case outside the courtroom. ...read
Too cool for school: Ten reasons why Ray Donovan is good television but will never be one of the greats, by Jim Shelley
Episode four of Ray Donovan’s second season may have been its best yet but so far series two has had all the flaws of its acclaimed debut, along with its not inconsiderable finesse. ...read
How the rottweiler of Radio 4 fell in love... with a peacock called Henry
A text had arrived overnight from my son Christopher, who lives in Greece, writes JOHN HUMPHRYS. It brought bad news. Henry the peacock had died. ...read
Nick's worst nightmare: After Clegg's TV debacle, a former Lib Dem spokesman warns that a Euro election wipeout could see him losing the party leadership
MARK LITTLEWOOD: Fearing a Lib Dem wipeout in next month’s European elections, the Deputy Prime Minister opted to take on Nigel Farage face-to-face. ...read
Yes, the NHS has only finite resources. But denying life saving drugs to those who've had 'a good innings' is barbaric
So alarming is one of the proposals this document apparently contains that even the flinty-hearted government drugs watchdog, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, or NICE, says it is a step too far, writes MELISSA KATE. ...read
Smile that says one's on a roll! Or how how this delightfully unstuffy 88th birthday portrait by David Bailey captures the Queen's joy over her annus mirabilis
Compared to some of the more earnest portraits of Her Majesty, this new study of the monarch - released to coincide with her 88th birthday - exudes genuine mirth. ...read
RUTH SUNDERLAND: Several retailers have come to grief trying to conquer the American market... Will Boots succeed where so many others failed?
This week's merger of Alliance Boots with Walgreens of the US is the most ambitious move yet in the career of Stefano Pessina. ...read
Sarah Vine Beauty Sleuth: How to get gorgeous as you laze on your sunlounger
Reading health and fitness, meditation and self-knowledge books is the way to better yourself while relaxing on holiday, says SARAH VINE. ...read
Dark shadow of the Great War: Tomorrow marks 100 years since Europe plunged into the war to end all wars. But as this brilliant analysis argues, we are still living with its appalling legacy in Ukraine and Gaza
The shockwaves from the First World War are still reverberating today in the Middle East, the former Soviet Union, what was the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the world as in 1914 is a very dangerous place. ...read
'I only had my daughter for eight years': Mother who lost TV executive husband and child in speedboat horror speaks about the tragedy for the first time revealing how 'perfect life was pulled from under me'
Victoria Milligan, from Wandsworth, south-west London, was enjoying a holiday in Cornwall with her husband Nick and their four children when they were all thrown overboard. ...read
Secret court jails gran who hugged her granddaughter: Pensioner sentenced to three months after disobeying order she should not see the teenager
Kathleen Danby, 72, from Orkney in Scotland was jailed for three months by the secretive Court of Protection in Birmingham, despite not being at the hearing. ...read
Oooh matron, who hung up on Morrissey? asks CRAIG BROWN in second part of his summer quiz.
CRAIG BROWN is back with the second part of his summer quiz and this time he turns his attention to pop music. ...read
Sleep, the final frontier: Astronauts suffer serious insomnia while in space - and it could be putting their lives in danger
The Harvard study found that around 75 per cent of astronauts resorted to sleeping pills during spaceflight, raising concerns about the effect the drugs may be having on their performance. ...read
CHRIS EVANS: Zut allure! Women won't be able to resist the gorgeous Peugeot 108
With her Bridget Riley-esque striped wing mirrors, her cool, retro, off-white paint job and her groovy plum purple roll-top sunroof, she truly is as pretty as they come. ...read
CRAIG BROWN: Black masses with nude models, bickering and back stabbing... How could a chronicler of Picasso's louche period go so wrong?
In comparison, the youthful indiscretions of our own Tracey Emin and Damien Hirst are the equivalent of a half pint of lager-and-lime. ...read
OLLY SMITH: Mixing it with the best: Ice cubes, cordials, liqueurs... Summer is the perfect time for customising your wine
If you want to play around with your vino, stick with young, light, fruity reds, rosés and avoid rich oaky whites and heavy wines, especially reds that are aged. ...read
PIERS MORGAN: 'Piers,' said Paloma Faith. 'I've been to some very dark places'
ITV has just ordered another ten episodes of my Life Stories show. And the booking process is proving to be most entertaining. ...read
Rise of the machines: Hide behind the sofa, robots are about to invade your living room
WowWee’s MIP (pictured left) is filled with gyroscopes and laser sensors, so he springs upright when he falls – but it’s the app that does the work. ...read
TOM PARKER BOWLES: The lunch now arriving... Relish the food on Pullman's gourmet express
By the time we’re whizzing through Westbury we’re in high spirits. Smoked salmon is firm-fleshed and lightly smoked. Brown and Forrest, I suspect. Good choice. ...read
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- Beach babe Michelle Keegan highlights her toned bikini body in sexy black swimsuit as she soaks up Ibiza sunshine Flaunting her award-winning hot body
- Pregnant Vanessa Minnillo displays growing baby bump as she and Nick Lachey take son Camden to a swimming class Ready to hit the pool
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- Elizabeth Berkley looks serene during LA stroll... on same day clip from expose of her '90s show Saved By The Bell is released
- 'I wanted to get my kids out of LA': James Denton moves family away from Hollywood after eight years on Desperate Housewives NOT the reality version
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- Watt, no make-up? Naomi shows off natural beauty and cuts incredibly toned figure in skin-tight leggings on her way to a workout with pals in the gym
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- A cool customer! Diane Kruger shows off her toned midriff in chic cropped T-shirt and leather shorts for stroll in the sun Hair back in pony tail
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- Summer lovin': Kimberley Garner wears tiny white shorts as she's showered with kisses by her boyfriend of six months on day date
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- 'I'm not sober': New father David Arquette says he hasn't slowed down, nearly four months after birth of baby Charlie Shares in two nightclubs
- Rent-a-muscle! David McIntosh gets his kit off (again) in raunchy Nicki Minaj video for new track Anaconda Stepping out of fiancee Kelly Brook's shadow
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- EXCLUSIVE: Ella Henderson smoulders in sheer top and smoky eyes in brand new video Glow as first shots are released Another No.1 for teen?
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- Michelle Dockery and Laura Carmichael are back in character as they join rest of the cast to film new scenes for Downton Abbey at Alnwick Castle
- Kylie Jenner rocks knee-length leather boots and Kanye top as she heads to Rihanna and Eminem concert with sister Kendall Racy style
- Fancy pants! Rapper Iggy Azalea flaunts her fabulous curves in a bright tangerine outfit as she celebrates her life- changing summer anthem
- Amber Rose sticks out her curvaceous derriere in bright orange string bikini at beachy bachelorette bash As warrant was issued for Wiz Khalifa's arrest
- She's little miss sunshine! Kate Mara brightens up New York in a vivid yellow romper Revealed her fair-skinned and lean legs as he added colour
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- 'He's getting sloppy': Scott Disick annoys pregnant Kourtney as he downs bottles of beer in Keeping Up With The Kardashians Irritating his partner
- EXCLUSIVE: 'The song is dedicated to my late grandmother': Professor Green opens up about losing woman who raised him as he unveils Lullaby music video
- The baby race! Kim Kardashian wants to fall pregnant before sister Kourtney gives birth as she reveals 'we're trying' The race is on...
- Vanessa Hudgens nails off-duty style as she highlights her taut tum in black crop top and fringed midi skirt while running errands No style she can't pull off
- The empire keeps growing! Amy Childs attends the launch of her pop-up boutique in monochrome pencil dress and black pumps
- Surely she doesn't need THAT much airbrushing? Britney Spears fabulous figure is given a digital boost in new campaign shots from her lingerie line
- It's a dog's life! Suki Waterhouse takes a stroll around Regent's Park accompanied by an adorable fluffy pooch The British model looked picture perfect
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- Zayn Malik's family gather in prayer as the star's three-year-old cousin fights for her life following brain tumour operation He's in the US on tour
- How time flies! Unseen footage of Tom Hanks and Robin Wright auditioning for Forrest Gump surfaces online... weeks after the film's 20th anniversary
- United we tan! Sam Faiers and Joey Essex look loved up as they share cuddles and kisses while partying the night away in Ibiza Tan and tanner!
- Red carpets, lingerie models and silly haircuts: It's business as usual for Spencer Matthews on his return to London Radical new haircut
- She's got The X Factor: Simon Cowell is 'desperate to sign up Madonna for live show performance this year' The music mogul wants her on his flagship show
- 'Do not let them get inside your head': Kristen Stewart struggles with conflict as a rookie soldier at Guantanamo Bay in Camp X-Ray trailer
- High spirits! Exuberant David Arquette makes fiancée Christina cringe by pulling embarrassing poses outside Rihanna & Eminem concert Played up to cameras
- The Lord has arrived! Scott Disick enters the set of Royal Pains in silky trousers and velvet slippers to film cameo with Khloe Kardashian
- The resurrection of Mickey Rourke! The 62-year-old oozes sex appeal with his face finally looking great after series of botched operations
- Get my suit right, or else! Mickey Rourke brandishes baseball bat while visiting his Beverly Hills tailor Ultimatum of 9 and a half weeks?
- Another day of fun in the sun! Lindsay Lohan covers up with white top and pink cardigan as she enjoys a boat ride in Greece Opted to go with pals
- A straw visor and muumuu for Hillary and SoulCycle shorts for Bill: Relaxed Clintons enjoy some downtime on the beach with their dogs Renting a beach house
- The Bluths are back! Will Arnett confirms there WILL be a fifth season of Arrested Development Making fans of the cult series very happy
- Kylie Jenner, 16, dresses up in mature white dress with daring split as she spends another day shopping with pals In a rush to grow up
- Not such an angel after all! Supermodel Candice Swanepoel treats herself to an extra-large pizza and cold beer after a long photoshoot She deserves a rest
- Action star Matt Damon catches waves on his surfboard and then pulls some boxing moves while holidaying in Costa Rica Every bit the action star
- B2K singer Omarion embraces newborn son in heart-warming photos... as he chooses rather a grand name 'Allow me to introduce. [My son], he tweeted.
- You alreet pet? Geordie Shore's Vicky Pattison is escorted out of the club by Scott Timlin as the cast get 'mortal' in Newcastle Worse for wear
- Split! Girl band Danity Kane break up... days after Dawn Richard and Aubrey O'Day got into recording studio fist fight
- Pregnant Rachel Bilson highlights her blossoming baby bump in clinging maxi dress as she treats herself to a manicure Finger time in LA
- Something About Mary actor Danny Murphy dies aged 59 from cancer Disabled activist had been a quadriplegic following an accident when he was 19
- It's a Monster show! Rihanna and Eminem kick off their month-long tour together as RiRi's proud father watches on in the crowd Pair of powerhouses
- Nineties throwback! Daphne Oz and her little sister Arabella strike a pose as kids in sweet childhood photo Gave birth to daughter Philomena in February
- 'White trash rager': Miley Cyrus knocks back beers and moonshine with her uncle and friends at backyard fireside party A very Thirsty Thursday
- Our son is ruining our lives after moving in This week, BEL MOONEY advises a woman whose divorced son stays up all night watching TV and drinking