Arsenal insist Jack Wilshere is going nowhere... but Manchester City could bring the best out of the England midfielder
COMMENT - NEIL ASHTON: The official word from Arsenal is that Jack Wilshere is not for sale at the end of the season. Not to Manchester City, not to anyone. ...read
Oh Cleggy, it's much more exciting at an undertakers: QUENTIN LETTS sees the Lib Dem leader struggle to make his mark
Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg visited Wiltshire as part of his Election campaign trail yesterday before having a go on a zip wire at Go Ape adventure centre at Haldon Forest Park near Exeter, Devon. ...read
Paul Downton's sacking will not mend our broken game, he's just latest victim to pay price for our abject global one-day failure
NASSER HUSSAIN: It seems to happen after every single World Cup that someone near to the top of English cricket gets the sack for our abject failure. Paul Downton is just the latest victim. ...read
Stan Collymore turns the airwaves blue while watching Aston Villa from press box
CHARLES SALE: Stan Collymore astonished reporters with his behaviour during Aston Villa’s 3-3 Premier League draw with QPR on Tuesday night. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: Shell sounds starting gun for more mergers in big oil which has been largely stagnant sector in UK since 1999
The need for some agglomeration in the energy sector has been underlined by the recent framework deal between the West and Iran on limiting nuclear development. ...read
Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera tracked by Barcelona as La Liga leaders seek Xavi replacement
TRANSFER NEWS COLUMN: Ander Herrera's form at Manchester United has not gone unnoticed at Barcelona, who have a long-held interest in Herrera as they consider replacements for Xavi. ...read
PLATELL'S PEOPLE: How could Question Time sink so low?
Thanks to the gratuitous and cynically calculated pairing of Ukip leader Nigel Farage and Russell Brand, the show descended into pure farce writes AMANDA PLATELL. ...read
Raheem Sterling auction could decide if Gareth Bale signs for Chelsea, Manchester City or United... and Jose Mourinho targets Rob Green as Petr Cech's replacement
FOOTBALL GRAPEVINE: The potential domestic auction for Liverpool's Raheem Sterling could decide which of Chelsea, Manchester City or United lure Gareth Bale from Real Madrid. ...read
Wayne Rooney and Michael Carrick are the only Manchester United players with the 'football intelligence' demanded by Louis van Gaal... others simply aren't very bright
ADRIAN DURHAM: When Louis van Gaal talked about Michael Carrick and Wayne Rooney as coaches on the pitch last week, it actually revealed far more than you might at first imagine. ...read
After seeing South Carolina police nearly get away with murder, I won't feel safe until every cop who carries a gun, wears a camera too
PIERS MORGAN: After seeing South Carolina police nearly get away with murder, I won’t feel safe until every cop who carries a gun, wears a camera too ...read
Oh Cleggy, it's much more exciting at an undertakers: QUENTIN LETTS sees the Lib Dem leader struggle to make his mark
Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg visited Wiltshire as part of his Election campaign trail yesterday before having a go on a zip wire at Go Ape adventure centre at Haldon Forest Park near Exeter, Devon. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: Shell sounds starting gun for more mergers in big oil which has been largely stagnant sector in UK since 1999
The need for some agglomeration in the energy sector has been underlined by the recent framework deal between the West and Iran on limiting nuclear development. ...read
PLATELL'S PEOPLE: How could Question Time sink so low?
Thanks to the gratuitous and cynically calculated pairing of Ukip leader Nigel Farage and Russell Brand, the show descended into pure farce writes AMANDA PLATELL. ...read
After seeing South Carolina police nearly get away with murder, I won't feel safe until every cop who carries a gun, wears a camera too
PIERS MORGAN: After seeing South Carolina police nearly get away with murder, I won’t feel safe until every cop who carries a gun, wears a camera too ...read
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Can Kate's family bury the hatchet for wedding?
Four years after Kate Moss finally walked down the aisle with rocker Jamie Hince, there are wedding bells for her younger brother Nick after he proposed to long-term girlfriend Tracey Pooley. ...read
MAX HASTINGS: Snowden's clearly an anarchist and traitor. Those who endorse him are just as dangerous
Security chiefs past and present, the PM and foreign and Defence secretaries from both main parties - have denounced Snowden for wreaking havoc with the cause of public safety. ...read
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Dan Hodges calls Ed Miliband out on spending five years rubbishing Tony Blair - only to embrace him at the last minute
Doesn't high profile political commentator Dan Hodges have a point - after all, Ed raised cheers when he announced 'I'm not Tony Blair' in 2010, EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE. ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Toxic Blair still holds voters in contempt
It is a mystery that Labour and Red Ed – who once spoke of drawing a line under the divisive Blair years – still consider their war-mongering, money-grubbing former leader an electoral asset. ...read
The only gay in the village? You're having a laugh! After a BBC executive reveals jokes are checked before they go to air, RICHARD LITTLEJOHN imagines how classic comedies could have been made today
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN imagines a world in which comedies from Only Fools and Horses to Little Britain would have had to get through a minefield of political correctness before reaching our screens. ...read
JANE FRYER: Sex? Drugs? No thanks. Meet the rock god who wants to kick the selfish and corrupt out of politics and replace them with 'decent' people
For a gnarly old ‘rock god’, Brian May is surprisingly soft and gentle. His voice is soporific — slow and measured. Perfectly suited to reading bedtime stories, writes JANE FRYER. ...read
ANDREW PIERCE: Farage's tax haven is back to haunt him
Ukip’s credibility is increasingly coming under fire and the latest problem to face party leader Nigel Farage is accusations of hypocrisy over tax avoidance, writes ANDREW PIERCE. ...read
PETER MCKAY: So who has stuck the knife into Sturgeon?
The Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon denies having said to the French ambassador, Sylvie Bermann, that she would prefer David Cameron to remain Prime Minister. ...read
Your starter for £7 million (and that's the repair bill!) The incredible story of how quizmaster Bamber Gascoigne inherited out of the blue a duchess's treasure-filled mansion. Just one problem - it's falling to bits
You wake up one morning to discover your recently departed great aunt has left you her beautiful, dilapidated mansion and most of its contents. What do you do next? No conferring... ...read
STEPHEN GLOVER: The dog that doesn't bark - Why is no major party (especially the Tories) addressing immigration?
There is an issue which apparently matters to voters more than any other: immigration. Yet in the election campaign no party except for Ukip has mentioned it, writes STEPHEN GLOVER. ...read
MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: Replace the 'poetry' with some honesty
Neil Kinnock has been among the first to lower the tone of the election by accusing the Tories of resorting to the Nazi technique of the Big Lie. ...read
He can't have it both ways: How extraordinary that so much effort was expended in keeping 'black spider' memos secret, writes A. N. WILSON
How extraordinary that so much effort should have been expended in keeping secret what a future head of state has written to government ministers, writes A. N. Wilson. ...read
How Charles writes up to 1,000 letters a year to the great and good, scrawled at his desk late into the night, writes RICHARD KAY
At his most productive period, Prince Charles' passionate words have poured out at the rate of 1,000 letters a year to ministers, civil servants and other prominent public figures. ...read
TOM UTLEY: My life's so much richer for having the pants bored off me by Russell Brand and Woman's Hour
Seldom the most stimulating programme on the airwaves, Wednesday's edition of Woman's Hour was monumentally, mind-numbingly, crushingly, tear-jerkingly boring, writes TOM UTLEY. ...read
ANDREW PIERCE:The taxing issues for Ukip donor
Insurance tycoon Arron Banks, pictured, raised a donation to Ukip from £100,000 to £1 million, after Tory William Hague claimed he’d never heard of him, writes ANDREW PIERCE. ...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
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
ANDREW ALEXANDER: Rebels, ploys and a matter of life and death
David Cameron is running out of ploys to make backbench Tories feel part of the Government machine. The whips are very worried — that is to say, those whips who are not already EU sceptics themselves. ...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
Obama jokes Jack Lew's loopy signature could 'debase our currency' as he makes him official pick for Treasury Secretary
‘Jack assures me that he is going to work to make at least one letter legible in order not to debase our currency should he be confirmed as secretary of the Treasury,’ Obama said, naming Lew as the man he wants to succeed Timothy Geithner. ...read
The sharpest tongue in the West: The waspish wit and elegant controversy of Gore Vidal
ROY HATTERSLEY: Gore Vidal was entitled to claim that he was the wittiest and most elegant writer of his time. And claim it he often did. For modesty was not his principal virtue. ...read
In my days as Tory party chairman, donor-gate could never have happened
The most worrying thing about the sorry tale of Peter Cruddas is that it is yet another example of a failure by the Conservative leadership to think things through, or to have any regard for the way in which things were managed in the past. ...read
Who says we get happier with age? I'm grumpier than ever - and proud of it!
Grumbling should never be well-mannered or under control. It should be full-blooded. It should be rampant, writes MICHAEL WINNER. ...read
JOHN KETTLEY: It may have been one of the mildest Novembers on record - but now prepare for snow
By November 24 last year most of the country was already frozen over, with widespread severe frosts, deep snowfall and travel chaos. ...read
Arsenal insist Jack Wilshere is going nowhere... but Manchester City could bring the best out of the England midfielder
COMMENT - NEIL ASHTON: The official word from Arsenal is that Jack Wilshere is not for sale at the end of the season. Not to Manchester City, not to anyone. ...read
Paul Downton's sacking will not mend our broken game, he's just latest victim to pay price for our abject global one-day failure
NASSER HUSSAIN: It seems to happen after every single World Cup that someone near to the top of English cricket gets the sack for our abject failure. Paul Downton is just the latest victim. ...read
Stan Collymore turns the airwaves blue while watching Aston Villa from press box
CHARLES SALE: Stan Collymore astonished reporters with his behaviour during Aston Villa’s 3-3 Premier League draw with QPR on Tuesday night. ...read
Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera tracked by Barcelona as La Liga leaders seek Xavi replacement
TRANSFER NEWS COLUMN: Ander Herrera's form at Manchester United has not gone unnoticed at Barcelona, who have a long-held interest in Herrera as they consider replacements for Xavi. ...read
Raheem Sterling auction could decide if Gareth Bale signs for Chelsea, Manchester City or United... and Jose Mourinho targets Rob Green as Petr Cech's replacement
FOOTBALL GRAPEVINE: The potential domestic auction for Liverpool's Raheem Sterling could decide which of Chelsea, Manchester City or United lure Gareth Bale from Real Madrid. ...read
Wayne Rooney and Michael Carrick are the only Manchester United players with the 'football intelligence' demanded by Louis van Gaal... others simply aren't very bright
ADRIAN DURHAM: When Louis van Gaal talked about Michael Carrick and Wayne Rooney as coaches on the pitch last week, it actually revealed far more than you might at first imagine. ...read
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy plans new transfer policy based on resale but risks setting the club back 10 years
MARTIN SAMUEL: Daniel Levy reportedly told the Tottenham Supporters’ Trust that after the problems reinvesting the money received for Gareth Bale, future transfer policy would revolve round resale ...read
Carl Frampton just has to turn up, fight Scott Quigg and earn £1.5m... what's stopping him?
EDDIE HEARN: It's been a frustrating few weeks but at our end we are trying everything we can to make the fight that everyone in this country wants to see – Scott Quigg against Carl Frampton. ...read
Manny Pacquiao odds shorten ahead of Floyd Mayweather bout as Carl Froch eyes battle against Gennady Golovkin
JEFF POWELL'S BOXING COLUMN: The money keeps growing but the odds are shortening ahead of the richest fight of all time between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. ...read
Tiger Woods happy to be back and Rory McIlroy is having a ball too as pair warm up for Masters at Augusta
DEREK LAWRENSON: It is probably fair to say that never before in the history of the Masters has a crowd 10 deep assembled around the first tee at 4.20pm on the first official day of practice. ...read
Assistant should not be blamed for Glenn Murray goal against Manchester City
GRAHAM POLL - THE OFFICIAL LINE: Scott Dann was a fraction offside when he set up Glenn Murray for first goal, but it would be harsh to put too much blame on assistant John Brooks ...read
Charlie Adam's 66-yard strike, Jermain Defoe's volley and Wayne Rooney's smash... Jamie Redknapp picks his top five Premier League goals of the weekend
After a weekend when special goals were the norm in the Premier League, it's not an easy task to pick the best of the bunch. Here, Sportsmail's Jamie Redknapp chooses his top five. ...read
You need troops to follow orders at this crucial stage of the season, captains like John Terry ensure every player in Chelsea's squad follows Jose Mourinho's guidance
Martin 'Mad Dog' Allen returns with his latest column for Sportsmail. The Barnet manager talks about how important it is for the troops to follow order during this crucial stage of the season. ...read
Harry Kane must prove himself at this level again next season, or he could end up the answer to a pub quiz question… so, will he be a Michael Owen or a Michael Ricketts?
KIERAN GILL - THE NUMBERS GAME: The expectation surrounding Michael Owen was emphatic in 1998, and now Harry Kane is dividing opinion as England's new go-to striker. ...read
Marcelo Bielsa is the Marseille manager who uses the Forrest Gump method.... so, can 'El Loco' get PSG running scared?
GRAHAM HUNTER: On Sunday night, at the Stade Velodrome, it’s the Dockers against the Dauphins. The Stevedores against the Stéphanes. Marseille vs Paris Saint-Germain. ...read
Harry Redknapp remains good value as former Tottenham boss ventures into 'hostile territory' for Premier League return
EDGE OF THE BOX: Not since his aching knees took him away from the touchline have we seen Harry Redknapp pitchside. Well, that break seemed to have done him the power of good. ...read
What has Raheem Sterling done wrong? He's been pilloried as a greedy fool, but clubs are quick to forget loyalty when it suits them
OLIVER HOLT: Imagine if Raheem Sterling had actually done something wrong. Imagine if he had not turned up for training. Imagine, even, if he had asked for a transfer away from Liverpool. ...read
Calum Chambers, John Stones and Eric Dier look the real deal in the centre of defence and have caught the eye this year
In a week where people have been highlighting the lack of young English talent in the Premier League, it’s good to see three youngsters playing in my old position have really caught the eye. ...read
Raheem Sterling has got it badly wrong over his Liverpool contract... and here's why
JAMIE CARRAGHER: Another week, another PR disaster for Team Sterling. Six months ago I expressed my dismay over a story about his contract negotiations and here we are again. ...read
HOT OR NOT: Rickies Lambert and Fowler finding it tough as Phil Jones faces another shuffle at Manchester United and the Italians go cricket crazy
IAN LADYMAN reveals what's been making him feel warm this week and what's been leaving him cold inside. It's not a good week to be called Rickie... ...read
Charles Piutau's Ulster switch will help revive flagging Pro 12
CHRIS FOY - WORLD OF RUGBY: When Ulster confirmed the audacious signing of Charles Piutau the scale of their transfer coup was illustrated by the complaints emanating from New Zealand. ...read
Harry Kane has what it takes to make it for England and Arsenal may see Raheem Sterling as last piece of the jigsaw... TACKLE KEOWN
Sportsmail columnist MARTIN KEOWN answered YOUR questions as we head into the home stretch of Premier League action following the two-week international break. ...read
Does Harry Kane feel pressured being compared with Michael Owen and Wayne Rooney? Does he hell... this life is what the Tottenham striker has always wanted
MARTIN SAMUEL - THE DEBATE: This has been the fortnight of Harry Kane. Is he over hyped, is he overplayed, is he the next big thing or a flash in the pan? All these subjects, and more, are addressed... ...read
Bumble's blueprint: Four-day Tests? No, ban captains for slow play
Colin Graves wants each day to contain 105 overs. The sad truth about Test cricket is that it just seems to be getting slower. And I’m talking about over-rates, not run-rates. ...read
Australia are to be admired for World Cup victory... but arrogant, nasty and sneering winners can never be loved
LAWRENCE BOOTH - THE TOP SPIN: Australia generally know when and how to peak. But their behaviour during Sunday’s final means this admiration stretches only so far. ...read
Ian Ritchie's statement was made at the wrong time. It was an own goal from England rugby's chief executive
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: For RFU chief executive Ian Ritchie to say finishing second in the Six Nations is unacceptable just flattens the mood. It doesn't seem right and is a massive own goal. ...read
Lewis Hamilton is yet to sign new Mercedes deal... hopefully he is holding out for Ferrari so he can prove what he's always believed, that he is better than Sebastian Vettel
JONATHAN McEVOY: We are told by Mercedes that a new contract for Lewis Hamilton is a formality. He has said he wants to sign it. Yet four months after winning the championship there is still no deal. ...read
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: An avalanche of points and adventure mean England can build on Six Nations experience
England were fantastic against France at Twickenham on Saturday and if they can draw from the experience, this can be a fantastic year for English rugby. ...read
Peter Scudamore's view: Willie Mullins lines up speed freak Vautour for 2016 Gold Cup
While Vautour’s 15-length demolition job in the JLT Novices’ Chase was breathtaking, almost as significant was the reaction of trainer Willie Mullins and jockey Ruby Walsh. ...read
Stoke are playing better football under Mark Hughes and are being ignored, they deserve more credit and exposure for their results
MICHAEL DUBERRY: Stoke were hated under Tony Pulis, but having improved in all areas under mark Hughes they are being overlooked ...read
Sally Brown: I've had a few setbacks with my foot injury but you're always going to have days like that... I'm getting there slowly
We’ve just got back from a training camp in South Africa and that was a really good experience. It was hot – about 35C every day – so it was really warm and great for training. ...read
Super Bowl puts on a stunning show for the fans even if they don't like the game... it engulfs an entire city and we must try and do this back home for the FA Cup final
VERNON KAY: The way that the NFL builds a city around an American football event is phenomenal. Imagine if we could make a bigger spectacle out of the FA Cup final. ...read
Charlton fans chant 'You don't know what you're doing' at Guy Luzon's first home match... I doubt he's going to be at SE7 long enough to collect a testimonial
PATRICK COLLINS: Charlton are owned by a chap who is apparently the 18th richest man in Belgium, however the Championship outfit are just his bit on the side. ...read
Andy Murray can punish wavering Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final
BRAD GILBERT: I had Novak Djokovic as strong favourite for the Australian Open title but now I am not so sure. I am feeling increasingly good vibes about Andy Murray. Djokovic has struggled. ...read
SEBASTIEN BASSONG: It was hard falling out of favour at Norwich but I've found my touch again at Watford... and Cameroon's World Cup was an 'embarrassment'
In his second appearance in the Footballers’ Football Column, Sebastien Bassong talks about last season at Norwich, Cameroon’s terrible World Cup and his hopes for the future. ...read
GEORGE NORTH: I can't wait to face the New Zealand haka... if players can't handle it, they're in the wrong sport
The Northampton wing and Sportsmail columnist gives his views on Wales' showdown with 'the world's best team' New Zealand at the Millenium Stadium on Saturday. ...read
NICO ROSBERG COLUMN: I need some help from Lewis Hamilton in Abu Dhabi to win the F1 title… and I am going to push him as hard as I can
Lewis Hamilton has been making some mistakes recently, he spun in Brazil for instance, so maybe there is a chance that he will help me out and that is what I am looking for. ...read
Kevin Pietersen's book rocked cricket but dig a little deeper and you'll find the real story behind the hypocrite
PAUL NEWMAN: Kevin Pietersen's autobiography has seemed to be an endless stream of sad score-settling. And here are the best (and worst) of them. ...read
Steven Gerrard is the real deal and Liverpool HAVE to give the best player in their history a new contract
During the summer, it was intimated Steven Gerrard signing a new deal was a formality but, two and a half months on, there is an element of uncertainty starting to swirl around. ...read
STEVEN GERRARD: I just had to send a chilling message to my 'roofer' pal Craig Noone
The ice-bucket challenge has been making more headlines and, as someone who found themselves nominated to do it, I can confirm it is not something you would want to do twice. ...read
Sam Turner's tips: All the best bets for Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 August
Ten course winners line up for today’s William Hill Great St Wilfrid but few have stronger claims than the admirable SPINATRIX (Ripon, nb, 3.30). ...read
Everton striker Chris Long could force his way into Roberto Martinez's plans as Spaniard gives youth a chance
Roberto Martinez has been left scratching his head by Everton's pre-season form but one shining ray of light has been the emergence of 19-year-old striker Chris Long. ...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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
GARY NEVILLE: City remind me of United's title winners... watching them beat Tottenham gave me a sinking feeling in my stomach
At the end of last season, many people in English football were talking about the potential of Spanish and German clubs to dominate the Champions League in the future. On the back of a poor season for English clubs in that tournament, the dominance of Bayern Munich and the impact of Borussia Dortmund, it might have seemed as though the Premier League was being left behind. ...read
FOOTBALL 9-5: Follow all the news with Sportsmail's live rolling service
Join Sportsmail's Football 9-5 service, where we bring you the latest news as it happens throughout the day with all the best pictures and hard-hitting opinion. ...read
JAMES ANDERSON: We let our captain down, now none of us knows if we'll play for England again
I am not privy to the plans of England’s management, coaches and selectors but to me, our 5-0 defeat in Australia feels like the end of one era and the beginning of a new one. ...read
Australia 7-0 England: Morgan scores a century but Cook's tourists STILL can't win as Aussies sniff 13-0 tour annihilation - England are absolutely... USELESS!
Your striker fluffs a sitter, your defender shanks a clearance, your winger misses a try or your hot tip falls at the first fence.... All together now: 'USELESS!' Our man delivers the verdict with real feeling. Today's it's the England cricket team's turn - AGAIN - to be handed the dubious honour... ...read
The transition was painful, but Lambert finally has Villa bursting with energy... will they keep progressing or stagnate?
It is almost 18 months now since Paul Lambert swept into Villa Park with a vision of a very different future. So, where are we? How is "The Project"? Asked to buy into a new-look club by owner Randy Lerner, the Scot set about his task with zeal. ...read
SAM TOMKINS COLUMN: I'm desperate to add the World Cup to my Grand Final and Challenge Cup triumphs... and I can't wait to beat Australia in the opener at Cardiff
There are only a few days to go before we take on Australia at the Millennium Stadium. I’m incredibly excited by the prospect of walking out in front of a big crowd and singing the national anthem. ...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
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
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
Andy Townsend: It's a nerve-wracking experience being behind to a minnow, but that's where you see real character
I know exactly how those Aston Villa boys will be feeling as they line up in the tunnel before tonight’s game. Nervous, excited... it might have been almost two decades ago, but the situation I faced in 1994 was uncannily similar. And the feelings of the players won’t have changed. ...read
EXCLUSIVE: After being criticised in these pages by Martin Samuel, the QPR manager responds in his own words... 'I'm angry, the whole club's angry, so now WE MUST WIN
MARK HUGHES: Make no mistake, Saturday's game with Southampton is massive for both sides and a potential launch pad for us in the Premier League. ...read
THE INSIDER: Carroll holds up Liverpool bid for Llorente as Sunderland eye loan move for Rose
Simon Jones is Sportsmail's man on the inside of all the major transfer moves this summer. Don't miss your daily Insider instalment here for Thursday, August 30. ...read
Clinton McKenzie: A pay day, but no pride for Britain as Haye's downfall is complete
In 2010, David Haye was heralded as the ‘Lord of the Ring’ by Sky Sports. It seemed he was the answer to all the ills of British boxing. So how has it come to this? ...read
Paul Nicholls: Kauto is raring to go and ready to Star in the Gold Cup
A couple of weekends ago my gut feeling was that Kauto Star would not make it to the Gold Cup. When my head lad Clifford Baker told me that he thought Kauto was only ‘50-50’, my heart sank. ...read
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Hamlet, still the best game of thrones
Game Of Thrones star Ciaran Hinds will play Benedict Cumberbatch’s nemesis in an eagerly awaited stage production of Hamlet. ...read
As the tortured but brilliant comic's marriage breaks up after five years, were his supermodel wife's racy pictures too much for camp David Walliams?
The Calvin Klein campaign featured supermodel Lara Stone as she grapples admiringly with pop singer Justin Bieber and weeks later she posed chiefly naked with Jamie Dornon, writes ALISON BOSHOFF. ...read
Soap watch: JACI STEPHEN's ultimate insight into the week's soaps
Has Coronation Street employed a Head of Hotness in casting? While the show has always been terrific in promoting stunning, sexy women, it’s generally fallen down in the male department. ...read
Sorry it's only me! William apologies to Malta as Kate forced to stay at home
He may be a future king but he’s certainly not as glamorous as his wife – and yesterday Prince William clearly felt the need to apologise on a visit to Malta. ...read
Rowan Pelling's sex column: My husband has announced he has a prescription for Viagra - but I'm dreading making love
Rowan advises a woman who didn't know her second husband was impotent until shortly after they got married. Now he's surprised her again with this prescription, but she's not so sure about the idea. ...read
LIZ JONES: Our souls need hard work, not bank holidays and lunch hours
Easter is merely seen as an excuse to eat chocolate and clog up the A1, due to the fact we have all been brainwashed, writes LIZ JONES ...read
BEL MOONEY: My only daughter's selling my home from under me
This week, BEL MOONEY advises a woman whose daughter want to sell the house they share and live on her own - a year after her husband died suddenly next to her in the night. ...read
JAN MOIR: A war hero pays the price for feckless dad of 40
When Robert Clark was fighting in the war, did he ever think about his old age? Perhaps not. As the world burned around him, just making it through each week must have been a blessing, writes JAN MOIR ...read
LORRAINE CANDY: I am no longer ‘Mum’, this week I have become ‘she’ — that easily dismissed person without status
This week Lorraine butts heads with 'Gracie-in-the-middle' who has recently discovered the parent-pounding power of loud, pre-teen anger. Lorraine is no longer 'Mum', having been demoted to 'she'. ...read
Walking back to happiness: It helped her cope with a marriage break-up, her sister's death, even the Celeb jungle... forget self-help books, says JANET STREET-PORTER, just get your boots on
Forget yoga - just put one foot in front of the other and you will be able to deal with anything life throws your way, says Janet (inset). Any doubts? See a new film, Wild, starring Reese Witherspoon (right). ...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
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
ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Why I'm mad about the midi skirt
Demure but sexy, grown-up yet on-trend, the midi is a style to suit all women. ...read
ASK THE DOCTOR: Should I worry about my slow heartbeat?
Dr Scurr explains whether a low heart rate could be beneficial. ...read
Forget the pre-Election squabbling. Here's my five-point guide to how YOU - the patient - can help solve the NHS crisis by DR ELLIE CANNON
It may be a bitter pill to swallow, but if you, as patients, can take some responsibility for the NHS crisis then you can also be part of the solution, writes DR ELLIE CANNON. ...read
JANE CLARKE: Why you can ignore what's on the label
This week, in her final column, Jane explains how food labelling can be hugely misleading. ...read
Why did it take my mobile phone provider a year to cancel my contract?
A reader asks why Orange failed to cancel his contract when he requested - however there's more to the situation than meets the eye. ...read
SAM DUNN: No revolution can ever take place without casualties - but early signs for pensions looking good
It is already clear just how crucial Pension Wise is going to be. This new, independent, free guidance service is going to be the crucial first step for millions to take control of their future. ...read
SIMON WATKINS: Financial markets are under-pricing political risk as election campaign gets underway
Some economists have been warning that the uncertainty of a hung parliament with a minority government of whatever persuasion will cause markets to gyrate. ...read
TONY HETHERINGTON: The divorce order that's not worth the paper it's written on
I was to pay £3k and my wife would take over responsibility for our overdraft. But she has defaulted and debt collectors want me to assume responsibility. ...read
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Frustration not freedom will rule as many are thwarted from taking pension cash
Easter Monday marks the start of the new tax year and more importantly the introduction of brand new rules governing how we access our pensions. ...read
Could Halifax Reward current account customers see their savings tax Budget giveaway snaffled by their bank?
If savings tax is no longer due, surely the amount being used to pay it should go back to the saver? Not necessarily. ...read
SIMON LAMBERT: Interest rates are rubbish and savers are getting the short straw but it's still worth getting an Isa
The best easy access cash Isa offers a measly 1.5%, while you could just about scrape 3% if you lock your money up for five years, but whether you save or invest an Isa is still worth having. ...read
JAMES CONEY: Pension freedom is just around the corner - and getting ever more complex
The closer we get to April 6, the more one thing is becoming apparent: the whole thing has become very confusing for retirees. ...read
DOGBERRY: 'It is disappointing to have made a temporary pricing judgment that resulted in this non-compliance' - SSE boss Alistair Phillips-Davies
Constable Dogberry in Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing mangles every word he utters - and so do many business leaders. ...read
Biography: Richard Browning, This is Money
Richard Browning is This is Money's Development Editor and author of How to Survive the Credit Crunch. ...read
RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS: We can't act surprised that comparison sites make a mint from us switching - Snoop Dogg doesn't work for free
The four biggest price comparison sites spent a massive £110 million on advertising last year, according to exclusive research by Nielsen for This is Money. ...read
LEE BOYCE: My resolution to watch local sports teams for £10 has rekindled my love for live football and rugby
The adage of you get what you pay for can definitely be used when it comes to the quality of players at smaller sports teams, but not when it comes to friendly and welcoming atmosphere. ...read
'Sorry for the delay to your train, this is due to a driver shortage!' How can we stop ridiculous excuses from Thameslink and other rail companies?
Driver shortages, broken down trains and infrequent services feel more regular than the timetables for some commuters - especially Marc Shoffman's fellow Thameslink sufferers. ...read
'Shopping around added £3,500 to my fashion boutique's bottom line': Four ways to cut your business expenses if you work from home or own a small firm
Every penny counts when you are running a small business, particularly for those just starting up. Here's This is Money’s four step plan to lowering essential costs ...read
Factory slowdown threatens UK growth and rate hike must be delayed, warns BCC
The recovery in manufacturing has run out of steam and could sound the first alarm bell for the UK economy, according to the British Chambers of Commerce. ...read
Slimline Aga for city living: Manufacturer unveils 60cm version of its cast-iron cooker to fit in small urban kitchens - and it's a snip at £5,000
The Aga City60, promoted by model Daisy Lowe, is 60cm wide - which means it will fit into a standard kitchen cabinet space - and costs £4,995. ...read
MARKET REPORT: Halfords punctured by broker downgrade for European retailers
After a recent strong run helped by interest in the Tour de France’s visit to Britain, some cautious broker comment caused the chain to come off for bicycle and car parts retailer Halfords. ...read
Customers due compensation for mis-sold card protection must act now as they have two weeks left to file claims averaging £188
Seven million people targeted with these policies were sent compensation claims forms in February by their bank or credit card company. But many have yet to respond. ...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
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
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
The great British pension savings chasm: Millions face stark choice of working into old age or surviving on far less than they think
A study into Britain's savings habits has found that many are falling drastically short when it comes to giving themselves a chance of a decent retirement income. ...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
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
DAN ATKINSON: Downturns may have prevented bust
Gordon Brown was committed to ending the cycle of ‘boom and bust’. Perhaps one or two small downturns may have saved us from the very large one that started in 2008. ...read
DAN HYDE: Annuity changes are welcome but insurers have forced a selfish compromise that will hurt thousands
Insurers are finally cleaning up their act over a £1 billion pensions rip-off but their self-interest has stopped the ABI from going the whole hog, leaving thousands to fall through the cracks in the code. ...read
LISA BUCKINGHAM: Time to take a long hard look at the predatory payday loan gang
The OFT is about to write to the 50 largest payday lenders to point out where it thinks they may be falling short, but such moves are not enough. ...read
A final farewell: Three million readers helped us build up a website that's making a difference
Much has changed since I was made Editor of This is Money seven years ago. These seismic financial times help to explain a rise in readership from 300,000 to 3m. ...read
Barclays carries on regardless
Barclays' rewards appear all the more farcical because it was ex-boss John Varley who spearheaded the much-trumpeted Merlin deal, writes Lucy Farndon ...read
JAMES FORSYTH: No wonder the Tory cry is 'Get the beer and crisps in
In complete contrast to five years ago, George Osborne strutted into the so-called 'spin room' after David Cameron came through Thursday's campaign debate unscathed. ...read
PETER HITCHENS: If we don't vote for any of them, they might just go away
I have an idea. At every future Election, there should be a slot, at the top of each ballot paper, in which we can put a cross against ‘None of the below’, writes PETER HITCHENS. ...read
RACHEL JOHNSON: All I want is a faithful man... who can catch pilchards
As I watched the beauty contest to elect Mr UK 2015, the real reason why Poldark has become the nation’s pin-up (well, mine anyway) suddenly struck me, writes RACHEL JOHNSON. ...read
BLACK DOG: Clarke puffs up beastly Bercow
Nothing would please David Cameron more than if Labour-friendly Commons Speaker John Bercow lost his Buckingham seat in the Election. ...read
LIZ JONES: The best gift you can give your child? Some backbone
Children these days are rude, spoilt, obnoxious, and loud, says LIZ JONES. Why? Because parents refuse to instil values, turning their children into nightmares who will never possess a backbone. ...read
Beauty Bible beauty clinic: what can I do to remove hair from my face?
Your beauty dilemmas answered. ...read
Health: Plan a plot for your fussy tot, plus how to treat dry, cracked hands
If you have a child who refuses to eat vegetables at meal times, get them to grow and tend their own plot, then pick the final crop - a small site is ideal. Plus a fix for dry, cracked hands. ...read
Your problems answered by YOU relationships expert Zelda West-Meads
Our relationships expert Zelda West-Meads answers your problems: I see little future with my alcoholic husband; Is it too soon for another child? and He only wants me to be his nurse ...read
Horoscopes: Slow down, Aries, and take stock of what you have achieved
What the stars have in store for you this week, by Sally Brompton ...read
Bella Blissett's Beauty Buzz: Perfect your brows, plus hit refresh on your inside-out beauty regime
For the latest news in beauty, go to Bella's Beauty Buzz. ...read
LIZ JONES: Sorry Joanna, but I've got no intention of going gaga
In an interview published yesterday, novelist Joanna Trollope revealed her greatest fear 'is becoming helpless and a burden'.This negative talk is terrifying us, writes LIZ JONES. ...read
Mimi Spencer's fabulous 5:2 beach diet: Chicken and mango salad
A light, bright and totally tasty update on coronation chicken – made in minutes and probably demolished in seconds (though I would advise relishing every forkful). ...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
What bright spark thought bullying and patronising us Scots was the way to win our votes?
There’s an arrogance to the separatists that manifests itself in withering contempt for the views of the many people like me who want to stay British, writes CHRIS DEERIN. ...read
SIMON HEFFER: Why do people STILL lionise wife-beating IRA apologist John Lennon?
The truth is that Lennon was a man whose reputation was holed below the waterline even before the Beatles broke up, and won't stop sinking. ...read
DOMINIC LAWSON: So very moving, but Cameron's words on his poor son do raise questions
Samantha Cameron spoke movingly about how Ivan’s needs left the family almost at 'breaking point’. Her husband should do something to help others in the same situation, writes DOMINIC LAWSON. ...read
The nation loses a fireman and gains a wedding singer thanks to The Voice UK. Then again, it won’t be long before Stevie McCrorie is back at work, by Jim Shelley
Columnist Jim Shelley gives his candid opinion on The Voice UK's season finale. ...read
Sick values that turn the feckless into folk heroes: Paraded on TV, they boast about their countless children by countless women - spitting in the face of responsible taxpayers. Why do people tolerate it?
Michael Holpin, an unemployed alcoholic who claims to have fathered 40 children by 20 different mothers, chose this Holy Week to quote the Bible in his defence, writes SARAH VINE. ...read
RUTH SUNDERLAND: Good luck to Banking Standards Board as it attempts to raise bar at toxic banks
Its aim, under the formidable leadership of chairman Dame Colette Bowe, is to reform the parts of the system the regulators cannot reach. ...read
DOMINIC SANDBROOK: Vultures trading in our secrets and a sinister threat to every family in Britain
Like millions of other people, I seem unable to shake the plague of scammers, conmen and cold callers, writes DOMINIC SANDBROOK. ...read
Cheers, but more pain is to come: JAMES SLACK'S budget analysis says there are more severe cuts to come
In order for George Osborne to put Britain back in the black, the cuts will be more severe in the early part of the next Parliament across several Whitehall departments, writes JAMES SLACK. ...read
MICHAEL BURLEIGH: Slaughter on the shores of the Med... so close to resorts loved by Britons
They were marched along the pristine sands of the beach to the scene of their murder, writes MICHAEL BURLEIGH. ...read
How do you pass off a vast deficit as triumph - and get away with it...? Why George Osborne's cunning genius would make Machiavelli proud
George Osborne’s plea is that his task is only half-done and you simply can’t trust Labour to complete it, writes MARK LITTLEWOOD, director general of the Institute of Economic Affairs. ...read
Feminists? No, men wearing this T-shirt insult women and I don't believe Ed Miliband or Nick Clegg's protestations for a second says MELISSA KITE
Both leaders had put on T-shirts produced by The Fawcett Society, which campaigns for equal rights for women - but MELISSA KITE asks how can a man claim to be a feminist? ...read
I’ll stand against Salmond in the Scottish Parliament over NHS 'lies' says Gordon Brown
The former PM said: ‘If he continues to peddle this deception then I will want to join Johann Lamont in fighting him and securing the return of a Labour Government as quickly as possible.’ ...read
Greece, glorious Greece: Finding family holiday heaven on Halkidiki's 'middle finger'
Sithonia, the so-called middle finger of the peninsulas which hang down from the northern Greek mainland, is an ideal place for a family break, as Jack Doyle discovers. ...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
'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
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
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
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
'Gordon the Gopher could've done a better job!' Phil and Holly's funeral coverage falls flat for ITV and Sky's man gets a handbagging
Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby were out of their depth while covering Baroness Thatcher's funeral, says PAUL CONNOLLY - but Sky News's Tom Parmenter fared even worse. ...read
On the 20th anniversary of the first mobile phone text message... How texting made history but ruined our language- and plenty of marriages!
DAVID THOMAS: The average Briton now sends around 50 texts a week and is more likely to text friends and family than talk to them. Here are some of the most outrageous, newsworthy, moving and shocking texts from the past two decades. ...read
The Lord Chief Justice has failed us all miserably by cutting the sentence of this vile child rapist
ANNA SMITH: Child sex monster Paul Wilson filmed himself raping a three-year-old girl. He should be viewed as a candidate for chemical castration, not clemency. ...read
Damian Green is dragging the dysfunctional student visa system into the daylight. About time too.
JANICE ATKINSON-SMALL: Listening to the BBC's grilling of Damian Green, one would think HE was the one here on an illegal visa. ...read
Keeping debt problems secret won't cure them. We need to strip away the shame around financial struggles
DOMINIQUE JACKSON: The longer people struggle on alone with unmanageable debt, the more unmanageable it is bound to become ...read
The Paralympics celebrate the strength of disabled people – as do all the protests that accompany them
SONIA POULTON: Let us remember that away from the splendour of the Olympic Stadium, our disabled people have been treated as anything but heroes. ...read
Tax the rich or the 'cohesion of Britain' will go up in flames: Nick Clegg is literally playing with fire this time
DR ROBERT LEFEVER: By the 'cohesion of Britain', Mr Clegg must be referring to the possibility of a repeat of last summer's riots. But the Lib Dems are comfortable with protest because that is what they do. ...read
Dumas: 'Without euro exit, Germany will soon be in big trouble'
M E SYNON: A new analysis by the totally excellent economist Charles Dumas of Lombard Street Research suggests Germany should not, perhaps cannot, afford the euro. ...read
Paul Ryan's rousing speech in Tampa has cemented Medicare as the big issue splitting voters
DIANA FURCHTGOTT-ROTH: Ryan's attack on President Obama and his defence of Republican principles has the Democrats wishing that Hurricane Isaac had hit Tampa instead of New Orleans. ...read
Is there life on Planet Clegg? Yes, but it cannot add up
NICK WOOD: The so-called Deputy Prime Minister has today come out with another bucket of moonshine. Only a few months after signing off a cut in top rate income tax, he now wants a new wealth tax, intended to get the rich to cough up billions. ...read
America's middle class is shrinking. So who is to blame?
BRIAN DARLING: Some partisans will try to blame President George W. Bush. Some others will try to blame Obama. Yet the answer is much more complicated than putting the blame on one party, or one president. ...read
Patients missing appointments - maybe they never needed them?
JULIA MANNING: The figures for the number of people not turning up for NHS appointments were revealed over the bank holiday weekend – one in ten people don’t attend an appointment. ...read
Brace yourselves: Argentina's president Cristina Kirchner is on the political attack
DAVID HARDING: As her popularity falls even lower, Argentinian president Cristina Kirchner is looking to exploit anti-British feeling. This may not be her proudest moment... ...read
Don't look now Dave and Damian - but your crew is mutinying
NIGEL JONES: The Titanic is an apt metaphor for where the Tories are heading under Captain Cameron's leadership. His maiden voyage, the Coalition, is steering straight for the iceberg. ...read
Romney/Ryan turn back the magical thinking of Obama
JAMES LUCIER: Romney/Ryan have taken the line of common sense, the line of reality-based thinking, as opposed to magical thinking. This is a line which says, "I am, therefore I think." ...read
Why won't the BBC come clean over its bias against Israel - a moral country that deserves our support?
ALEX SINGLETON: Almost the entire Left-wing establishment in this country, including the BBC, has an warped and profoundly wrong view of the Middle East. ...read
Greece moves closer to the Eurozone’s exit door
RUTH LEA: Over the next few years the Eurozone could shrink to a “core” of rich nations or it could break up altogether. The dream of European unity would then lie in tatters. ...read
The Syrian uprising is an opportunity for the Israeli Air Force
ALLAN MALLINSON: With the Assad regime imploding, Syria's air defences could be seriously degraded, and Southern Syria may well now be the IAF’s most feasible route into Iran via Iraq. ...read
Am I the only person who thinks Pussy Riot should have been jailed?
MARK DOOLEY: Imagine that rather than invade a Christian church, Pussy Riot decided to perform their 'punk prayer' in a mosque. Do you think Western politicians would be queuing up to support them then? ...read
The Government must keep fighting the Big Brother state - starting with a review of the last decade's surveillance orgy
MATTHEW ELLIOTT: The Coalition parties made surveillance a key issue before the election. Now they are running out of time to finish the reforming work they have started - and protect our privacy. ...read
The Tories need renewal not reshuffle
SIMON RICHARDS: With the Coalition floundering, there's no doubt that a reshuffle is long overdue, but, of course, the heads which ought to roll will emerge unscathed from the rearrangement. ...read
Many a man needs killing and many a lie needs to be exposed, but killers and tale-bearers do not necessarily deserve respect
THOMAS FLEMING: So far as I am concerned Julian Assange should be prosecuted for treason: he was not only disloyal to his country but he violated the rules of the game. ...read
The South African miners' massacre raises the ghosts of apartheid - and fears for South Africa's future
LINDSAY JOHNS: The disgraceful massacre at the Marikana platinum mine could and should have been avoided. ...read
Over the next few years, George Osborne might not be Mr Popular, but he may be Mr Right
MITCH FEIERSTEIN: In February 2010, twenty economists published a letter in the Sunday Times calling on George Osborne to begin spending cuts a year earlier than planned. ...read
The Cabinet needs a reshuffle: It's time for the PM to stand up to Ken Clarke
CHRIS MONCRIEFF: If the Prime Minister wants to reshuffle his Cabinet, he should do it his way and not allow himself to be influenced by stubborn colleagues, however venerable and illustrious. ...read
Fans of England cricket will miss Kevin Pietersen's runs. But they won't miss him
HENRY DEEDES: Kevin Pietersen should be the most popular cricketer in England, but fans have never taken him to their hearts. In fact, he is reviled more than revered. ...read
Lord Morris’s Disability Act stands as an exceptional example of political compassion and humanity
ABHIJIT PANDYA: One of the first duties of man, beyond himself and his family, is to the welfare and improvement of common humanity. Lord Morris’ legislation was one of the finest examples of this. ...read
Tony Nicklinson is paying a high but necessary price for a civilised society that protects its most vulnerable
GEORGE PITCHER: Yesterday's High Court judgment is first and foremost a terrible blow for Tony Nicklinson, who is paralysed from the neck down after a stroke and can communicate only by blinking. ...read
Whatever your views on gay marriage, the debate should be dignified and sensitive
Last night RUPERT MYERS saw the Catholic journalist Milo Yiannopoulos argue bravely and honestly for a number of things, including against gay marriage. ...read
Cameron ditches House of Lords reform, and it's going to play havoc with the Coalition
KIRSTY WALKER: At a time when the country is gripped with Olympic fever, few ordinary people will be interested in the latest developments on House of Lords reform and boundary commission changes. ...read
America must make the choice between between crony capitalism and genuine competition
IAIN MURRAY: The class that is holding America back is its regime of 'crony capitalists'. These do not make money from risking their capital, but through the leveraging of state power to their advantage. ...read
Wrong questions, Mr Hammond. You are asking the wrong questions
WILLIAM FORBES: Mr Hammond is reported as saying that he "would rather fire soldiers than go to war with poor equipment" – but that is not the choice. ...read
People will happily borrow to pay for the trappings of the modern wedding, but all you really need is a pledge of love
FRANCESCA PREECE: Getting married is not about paying for a lavish ceremony. Maybe McCartney was right all along... Can’t Buy Me Love, everybody tells me so. ...read
Soon all sex offenders leaving jail will have to take a lie-detector test. How long until someone cries 'human rights'?
STEPHEN LEVINSON: The Government believes the law is bomb-proof, but unless great care is taken it could wind up facing claims of privacy infringement. ...read
The state makes for a bad parent. The number of children it brings up should be kept to a minimum
HARRY PHIBBS: As children leaving care are more likely to end up in prison than university the Government has rightly confirmed its determination to reduce the number of children in care. ...read
This summer of patriotic fervour suggests a change in the tone of British culture
PETER WHITTLE: With the Jubilee celebrations behind us and the Olympics round the corner, what is this summer of celebration telling us about the state of British patriotism? ...read
Ireland has now passed the point where it can honestly be deemed an independent country
A sober-minded observer of Irish history is unable to watch Ireland’s elective slouch into Euro-mediocrity without profound dismay. Ireland’s ‘Yes’ to the fiscal compact is its ‘No’ to the more strenuous but more honourable path of recovering the responsibilities of self-government. ...read
Ignore reports that say otherwise, Mitt Romney is winning big after Super Tuesday
CHARLIE WOLF: Where has this perception - myth even come from? The perception that Mitt Romney hasn't sealed the deal. Yes, he may have won the all important Ohio Primary by just 1 percentage point, but a win is a win. ...read
PHILIP NORMAN: What IS Sooty doing in The King's Speech?
Like almost every ‘period’ film nowadays, and certainly every British one, Philip Norman argues that the King's Speech is riddled with preposterous historical distortions, over-simplifications and out-of-period anachronisms. ...read
CRAIG BROWN: The sad case of Geoff Hoon's 3am tweets
Hoon’s paucity of tweets and followers is explained: his first and last tweets both took place on exactly the same day, April 5, 2010 — a fortnight after the revelations — very, very early in the morning. ...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
MARKET WATCH: The student fees hike is bursting a rental bubble
The great university bubble is deflating fast as one in ten A-level students say higher tuition fees next year have put them off the whole idea. ...read
OLLY SMITH: Wine with lamb: Red blends and for under a tenner
Alongside the meat itself, there may be sauces, jellies, gravy and a host of other flavours to think about when picking the perfect bottle to crown your table over Easter. Here’s how. ...read
TOM PARKER BOWLES: Galloping gourmets: And we’re off! After a day at the races, the place for a hearty meal with an old friend
The menu at No 131 flits across Europe but has its heart in the UK, with steaks of impeccable pedigree playing lead roles, alongside good British seafood, shelled and finned. ...read
CRAIG BROWN: A footling footnote in history: Was Peter Watson really the man who ‘shook 20th century art and shocked high society’?
He was an art-collecting margarine millionaire who went to school with Ian Fleming, lunched with Dylan Thomas, was robbed by Francis Bacon and died in his bath. ...read
It's got the edge: The curved display on Samsung’s new handset is a gimmick only an idiot would fall for... it took less than 12 seconds for me to be hopelessly smitten!
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is flat out, the most gorgeous handset the company has ever made. The curved display along the edge is a pointless gimmick cooked up purely to make people drool. ...read
PIERS MORGAN: ‘Finally, as many candles as chins’ read my birthday cake icing
Started my year of extensive 50th-birthday celebrations in Hollywood tonight with a dinner party at the appropriately infamous Chateau Marmont hotel. ...read
CHRIS EVANS: Forget your Mercs, Audis and Jags. It’s the sheer affordability of this five-star marvel that means... I really am a Mondeo man
It really does take a leap of faith to keep your hands off the wheel for the first few times, even more so in a bigger vehicle, and the new Mondeo is massive. This really is a hunk of motor. ...read
DEBORAH ROSS: If JK Rowling's the new Dickens, I'm a pork pie!
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A lighter Shade Of Grey: No nudity for 30 minutes... and when the sex does come it’s toned down
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And...cue the music! How to recreate the scores to Hollywood's best-loved musicals
Once upon a time there was an 11-year-old Geordie kid who didn’t like sport. So what did he do on wet Saturdays? He watched old movies on BBC2 and fell in love with Hollywood musicals. ...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
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- 'That was disrespectful': Kate Upton was mad at photographer Terry Richardson for releasing now-infamous Cat Daddy bikini video
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- Frances Bean on how her father Kurt Cobain 'abandoned his family in the most awful way possible'.... and why she doesn't like Nirvana's music She's not really into it
- Pregnant Samia Ghadie shows off her blossoming bump as she enjoys a rare PDA with Sylvain Longchambon following lunch Looked radiant
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SPONSORED - Story Of His Life! One Direction's Niall Horan SLIPS OVER as he acts as caddie for golf star Rory Mcllroy at 2015 Masters Wrong direction
- Revealed: Barry Manilow quietly married his longtime manager Garry Kief in 'surprise' wedding last year Tied the knot
- Sam Faiers flashes her toned tummy as it's claimed she 'plans to buy a house with boyfriend Paul Day after dating for just five months'
- Short to impress: Amber Le Bon looks leggy in deep green mini dress as she attends fashion party with showbiz pals She's going green
- All About The Legs! Meghan Trainor dons a shimmering skirt and ankle-strap heels as she kicks off her European tour in Glasgow Showed off her pins
- He's got her doing stunts already! Stacey Solomon supports new boyfriend Steve-O as he builds raft on their Cornwall holiday She's not seen Jackass
- Love-All (around)! As Andy Murray and Kim Sears gear up for their Saturday nuptials in his hometown of Dunblane, hundreds of locals get involved in wedding preparations
- Is that you Marilyn Monroe? Candice Swanepoel oozes old school Hollywood glamour as she impersonates 50s screen siren in new Max Factor campaign
- Getting used to the Marbella lifestyle! Newly-blonde Chloe Sims flaunts her figure in bikini selfie on holiday with boyfriend Elliott Wright
- Make-up free Sophie Anderton shows off her youthful complexion as she emerges from London hotel following pampering session Went make-up free
- Bruce Jenner to 'introduce himself as a female as he says goodbye to his male persona in interview with US TV host Diane Sawyer'
- MasterChef's Gregg Wallace POSTPONES wedding to fourth bride-to-be Anne-Marie Sterpini The television foodie has blamed work commitments
- Alex Jones has a spring in her step as she showcases her toned legs in yellow skater dress while filming The One Show Looked stylish
- 'Together forever!' Davina McCall is a casual bride in white top and shorts as she renews vows with husband Matthew Robertson in Las Vegas
- Broadway beauty! Vanessa Hudgens oozes elegance in chic camel coat and black pashmina as she steps out in New York Looking sleek
- Is that you Kylie? Jenner looks almost unrecognisable without her pout... as she and Kendall pose in Malibu Teen showed her natural lip size
- She's back! Paula Lane makes her return to Coronation Street cobbles as troubled Kylie Platt... three months after giving birth to son Arthur
- She's done this before: Erin O'Connor looks perfectly statuesque as she strikes a pose in silk top and wide-leg trousers at party Looked incredible
- Double duty! Hilary Duff goes from yoga to dance in a busy day of fitness as she reveals she was once too thin and 'obsessed' with body image Gym? What gym?
- 'Slow and steady wins the race!' Heidi Klum shows the results of her treadmill sessions in net dress as she joins Mel B at AGT event She exercised even when jet lagged
- Suddenly shy? Anne Hathaway bundles up for a stroll in NYC... after stripping down to imitate Miley Cyrus She's covering her blushes
- 'I wasn't healthy to my body... and my body didn't like it': Ed Sheeran reveals green juice diet helped him drop THREE shirt sizes Looking trimmer
- 'I'm still retraining myself to walk': Deryck Whibley reveals long-term effects after alcohol addiction left him hospitalised His kidney collapsed
- Fifty Shades Of Family! Jamie Dornan enjoys a leisurely lunch with his wife Amelia Warner and their daughter Dulcie... as he's snubbed at the BAFTAs TV Awards
- 'Miss u hottie!': Rita Ora looks playful in geometric outfit for throwback photo... as she poses with balaclava clad photographer A bit bizarre
- Did Mad Men star Jon Hamm get dumped by girlfriend of 18 years before he went to rehab? End of an era for actor as show comes to a close
- 'She really wants kids': FKA twigs is 'keen to start a family with rumoured fiancé Robert Pattinson'... as it is claimed they want to have a 'pub wedding' She's broody
- 'I wish I had fake boobs': Sofia Vergara complains about her 'huge' and all natural cleavage while posing for Vanity Fair Tricky to find bras
- Poldark WILL return! Aidan Turner has been signed up for a second series of the steamy Cornwall-based period drama The ladies will be happy
- 'I cry every time it's on': Scott Eastwood reveals his soft spot for The Notebook as he promotes romance film The Longest Ride Big softie
- 'People think we're f***ing stupid': Game Of Thrones star Maisie Williams is a cover star and talks about her generation in new magazine shoot
- Chloe Goodman rocks white skinny jeans and black over-the-knee boots as she walks her dog with boyfriend Jordan Clarke Pair are very close
- Shirt story: Kate Moss wears cats-eye sunglasses with her blue blouse as she takes a walk with hairdresser James Brown Looked impeccable
- London-born street artist posts 'No Kardashian Parking Anytime' signs around Los Angeles Street artist Plastic Jesus started posting the signs this week
- Another day, another hairstyle! Rihanna is barely recognisable as she shows off newly-dyed red tresses while filming music video on a boat
- David Beckham shows off the results of his consistent exercise regime in black top and navy shorts as he leaves Soul Cycle class He cant get enough
- Get a good vocal work out? Perrie Edwards and Little Mix wear sports gear as they head back to the studio in London Back to work after holiday with Zayn
- 'Hey Mama!' Kanye West raps and sings with his beloved late mother in tender home footage from his early days of stardom Passed away in 2008
- Where are her cute curls? Kim Kardashian slicks back 22-month-old North West's hair with plenty of product North is being styled just like her mother
- 'Wanna be a superstar?' Jennifer Lopez, 45, appears scantily-clad in artsy new snap Looking fab
- Loving the single life? Emma Stone beams on Disneyland trip with loved ones as she and Andrew Garfield are 'taking a break' Time apart
- 'I won't lie - I was territorial!': Frankie Bridge confesses to being jealous over Rachel Stevens replacing her on Strictly Come Dancing tour
- 'Here I come!' Sarah Harding can't contain her excitement as she arrives in Manchester to join Coronation Street filming Turning hand to acting
- James Corden hits streets of LA to perform Grease songs in hilarious musical sketch for Late Late Show Summer Nights came to LA
- Abbey Clancy works low-key maternity style in a black top and patterned maxi skirt as she steps out with football ace husband Peter Crouch
- I'm never letting go! Selena Gomez just cannot stop hugging co-star Nat Wolff on set... even when the cameras aren't rolling Getting on famously
- William and Kate's puppet makeover: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge among the royals set to be lampooned in ITV's new comedy sketch show
- Ronan Keating puts on an amorous display with lycra-clad girlfriend Storm Uechtritz as he supports her at charitable fashion launch
- Own Björk's Hidden Place! Singer puts her isolated Icelandic abode up for sale... with an asking price of JUST £140,000 In Iceland countryside
- David Walliams to miss Britain's Got Talent launch to go on holiday and 'miss questioning about split from Lara Stone' Needs some time out
- Freddie Prinze Jr. says it's 'tough for writers with original scripts' as he weighs in about She's All That remake Classic '90s romcom
- 'Thank you for loving me': Luisana Lopilato shares intimate photo with husband Michael Bublé as they celebrate fourth wedding anniversary
- Suge Knight appears in court chained to a wheelchair after collapse during previous appearance for hit-and-run murder charge
- Suki Waterhouse shows ex boyfriend Bradley Cooper what he's missing as she shows off her slim figure in bathing suit Escaped to the sea
- Changing gears: Dermot O'Leary looks cheerful as he rides motorcycle to radio gig... after announcing shock X Factor exit Time for a change
- Catch of the day! Elizabeth Hurley hones her fishing skills as she enjoys some quality time with her son Damian on holiday She's a catch
- Seinfeld comedy book coming out... but it's by Jerry's WIFE! Jessica to swap cooking for comedy About to find out if his job is really all that hard
- Heartthrob in training! 24-year-old Brad Pitt shows off his six-pack in shirtless snaps from cheesy forgotten first film Dark Side Of The Sun
- EXCLUSIVE: 'Axl Rose hid from police in my apartment - then Guns N' Roses joined him, took drugs on my roof and brawled in the lounge' Band's first manager reveals all
- What a flexible actress she is! Kelly Brook shows off her yoga skills and ample assets as she gets into compromising position on One Big Happy
- Cracker of a night out! Michelle Rodriguez enjoys a fancy dinner that somehow ends in some spontaneous street chiropractic session
- Gigi Hadid is a sexy '70s inspired 'beauty queen' in new Harper's Bazaar spread showcasing some of the world's most successful young fashion stars
- Tamara Ecclestone steps out with baby Sophia as she enjoys pampering session at her self-run beauty salon They're inseperable
- Leaking nude selfies, elevator fights and flashing the cash: What a day in the life of Kim Kardashian and Lindsay Lohan is REALLY like (on their lucrative apps)
- No, Mr Bond, I expect you to die: How 007 would have been killed just seven minutes into the plot of Skyfall if movie was real A bit far-fetched...
- She looks like a princess! Lily James dazzles in peach ball gown as she attends the Cinderella premiere in Tokyo Effortlessly regal
- Glow mummy glow! Claire Sweeney wears a bright smile and even brighter blouse as she enjoys a day out with baby son Jaxon Loving new motherhood
- Best Caddie Ever! One Direction's Niall Horan to carry Rory McIlroy's golf bag during par 3 contest ahead of the 2015 Masters Tournament
- A family that prays together... Reese Witherspoon is radiant in a yellow dress as she goes to church with husband Jim Toth and their three children
- Zoe Lucker to be involved in child sex abuse storyline for Hollyoaks debut... as the soap also reveals it has worked with the NSPCC on the challenging plot
- Daring to bare! As Suki Waterhouse goes make-up free, we reveal what A-list celebrities REALLY look like fresh-faced Natural beauties
- Game of throws! Pregnant Lena Headey keeps her baby bump hidden in casual ensemble as she shops for bedding Low-key pregnancy
- Armenia, here we come! Kim Kardashian returns to her roots with long hair for trip... as husband Kanye West plants a sweet kiss on their little girl North
- Michael Schumacher's son returns to the race track for the first time since 100mph crash... and once again ends up going off the track At Oschersleben circuit
- Smoking hot! Salma Hayek puffs on a cigarette as she steps out in smart suit and leopard print blouse Mexican actress has a bad habit
- Geordie Shore star Gary Beadle takes his girlfriend Lillie Lexie Gregg for a romantic meal as they celebrate joint modelling gig Sorry Charlotte...
- Watch your step! Kylie Jenner trips over as she and sister Kendall run across a sandy Malibu beach during photoshoot Sand cushioned her fall
- Kanye West shakes hands with paparazzo after agreeing to out of court settlement over 2013 attack Putting it all behind them
- Jon Hamm's sadistic college hazing shame: Mad Men star 'beat pledge with a paddle and set his pants on fire Secret bullying shame at university exposed
- Chloe Moretz searches for clues with Ansel Elgort while filming teen murder mystery November Criminals in Rhode Island Teen idols
- Hat's the way to do it! Rosie Huntington-Whiteley goes incognito under her 'perfect hideaway' fedora as she visits pals in LA Where was Jason?
- Pastels just got sexy! Cara Santana turns up the heat on a cold LA day in understated shades but an ensemble that is anything but retiring
- Minka Kelly is effortlessly stylish in a slouchy sweater and skintight jeans as she takes her beloved dogs for a walk That's puppy love
- 'Now I don't have to keep hiding': Chad Kroeger reveals his relief that wife Avril Lavigne's debilitating battle with Lyme disease is out in open
- Smile of success! Rumer Willis arrives for DWTS rehearsals in all-black ensemble... after talking about bullies and putting on 'powerful' performance on show
- Naomi Watts gives her two sons an emotional cuddle at the airport as she remains in Canada for filming and they head to LA with Liev Schreiber
- Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman lead acting nominations at BAFTA TV Awards... as X Factor is snubbed in the Entertainment category
- 'That's probably the way it will lead': TOWIE's Lydia Bright wants to marry James Argent now they're finally back together They're serious
- 'I make her sleep in a hair mask!' Rita Ora's hairstylist reveals the strict regime the singer has to follow in order to maintain her bleached blonde locks
- Cream of the crop! Princess Mary goes classic in dress belted at the waist and black millinery to mark 75th Birthday of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark
- Who does she think she is, Cleopatra? Neighbours star Olympia Valance shows off slim figure and a golden glow as she bathes naked in milk
- Charlotte Crosby displays DRAMATICALLY slimmed down figure in white dress as she continues to chart her weight loss
- Anna Camp and Brittany Snow enjoy a Pitch Perfect reunion at the LA premiere of new movie Dial A Prayer It's been three years since the first movie
- Miley Cyrus enjoys a getaway to Northern California without boyfriend Patrick Schwarzenegger... despite putting his Cabo antics behind them
- Selma Blair treats son Arthur to day at the park as she enjoys ANOTHER outing with mystery male companion She's a hands-on mum
- It's the (pop) Prince of Darkness! Justin Bieber breaks out the guy-liner to channel Ozzy Osbourne on Lip Sync Battle No bat-biting?
- That's one cheeky dress! Paris Hilton dons completely see-through gown on red carpet with only a tiny thong to cover her modesty VERY body confident
- Making a splash! Uma Thurman displays her trim beach body in a black bikini as she dives off a dock in Miami Star, 44, looks amazing after three children
- One Direction fans worry the band 'have snubbed Zayn Malik following his decision to leave' Insisted they would remain friends
- 'Barry Diller is gay, Barbara Walters a bad friend and Lee Radziwill a homophobe': Legendary US gossip columnist Liz Smith stops holding back and starts naming names
- Heartbroken Juliette Lewis pays emotional tribute to actor father Geoffrey Lewis after his death at the age of 79 Mourning her beloved father
- DIY dye jobs, ripped jeans, jewelled collars and bling headphones: The 15 style hacks to bring your 2014 wardrobe up to date for summer
- Emily Ratajkowski shows off her abs in black crop top and camel coat as she promotes Entourage movie It's party time
- 'I'm an hourglass... just with more sand!': Gemma Collins reveals sassy new designs from her Evans spring collection as she celebrates her curves
- 'I'm lucky to be alive': Sum 41 star Deryck Whibley talks about being near death after years of alcohol abuse and hard partying Avril Lavigne's ex-hubby
- Amal Clooney nails the Seventies trend in orange top and caramel midi skirt as she talks a walk in downtown New York Didn't look too happy
- Vanessa Hudgens reveals romantic screensaver of herself with boyfriend Austin Butler as she steps out in New York Keeping him close
- Actress Mischa Barton sues her manager mother claiming she stole millions and kicked her out of the $8million Beverly Hills mansion SHE bought
- Can you ever really forgive a cheat? As it's reported Katie Price STILL checks her husband's phone, the five rules to forgiving and forgetting revealed
- From the 'pencil skirt knee lift' to the 'clingy frock squat': The five changing room tests that'll show if your new clothes really fit
- Kristen Stewart cuts a casual figure as catches a flight... but keeps her head down amid claims she's 'fine' with Robert Pattinson engagement rumours
- The Bell of the ball! Gigi Hadid wears billowy culottes to the Samsung Galaxy launch in New York The 19-year-old was very on trend
- Date night! David Schwimmer, 48, cosies up to dazzling wife Zoe Buckman, 29, at Desert Dancer screening She keeps the Friends star looking young
- Lauren Goodger displays artfully chunky brows as the newly-slender star spends the weekend pampering She's undergoing an image transformation
- Pregnant Leah Jenner cradles her growing baby bump as she poses atop a cliffside in new Instagram snap She's married to Bruce's son Brandon
- 'Beyond bucketlist': Joe Manganiello reveals his excitement at working with Paul Reubens as duo hop on a motorcycle on set of Pee-Wee's Big Holiday Ready for adventure
- Fancy footwear! Kourtney Kardashian sports matching £500 Chanel shoes with two-year-old daughter Penelope Like mum, like daughter!
- Doting mother Jacqueline Jossa enjoys a loving cuddle with her baby daughter Ella in sweet Instagram selfie Couldn't help but share
- Looking swell! Russell Crowe reveals portly frame as he attends Washington DC premiere of The Water Diviner Wore all black
- Giuliana Rancic doesn't look to have a care in the world after Kelly Osbourne 'called her a liar' on Twitter for 'shrugging off blame' in Zendaya controversy
- 'The next Gordon Ramsay!' Brooklyn Beckham gives celebrity chef a run for his money as he shows off his culinary skills Talented young man
- 'Both a slave to their schedule': Emma Stone and longtime beau Andrew Garfield 'taking a break' from relationship after three years of dating
- Leading lady Freida Pinto is pretty in purple as she attends Desert Dancer screening in elegant embroidered dress She's taking Manhattan
- 'The beautiful River Cam': Billie Faiers enjoys a leisurely boat ride with her daughter Nelly and fiancé Greg Shepherd Family day out
- She won't be single for long! Karrueche Tran shows off her taut midriff in tiny crop top and jeans following split from Chris Brown Happy being single
- Can we expect a striptease? Chloe Lattanzi enlists bare-chested male exotic dancers to feature in her latest music video Lucky lady
- Hough pink! Dancing With The Stars judge Julianne displays her new bright bubble gum hair colour Latest star to jump on the bandwagon
- Rachel Riley cuts an uncharacteristically casual figure in tight-fitting jeans and a preppy backpack The Countdown beauty dressed down
- Pretty in pink! Hilary Swank shows off her sculpted figure in a bright dress at Samsung Galaxy event Oscar winner looked fabulous in fuchsia
- The sartorial reinvention of Camilla: As she celebrates a decade in the Firm, how the Duchess of Cornwall has gone from frump to fashionista
- Clashing prints, a white shirt and navy accessories: Four of the best ways to wear a printed crepe skirt Style with a white shirt and navy accessories
- Jeremy Clarkson to appear on BBC again just one month after being sacked from Top Gear for punching a producer Have I Got News For You
- Putting on a brave face! Diana Vickers rocks flirty lemon dress for charity event... after launching desperate plea to find her missing dog Biggie