Manny Pacquiao's victory over Jessie Vargas hailed but it's not enough yet for him to return to the top of the pound-for-pound rankings
JEFF POWELL IN LAS VEGAS: Two boxing websites of repute in America have restored Manny Pacquiao to No 1 in their pound-for-pound-greatest rankings following his world title victory. ...read
Heat on England assistant coach Sammy Lee after agent's legal win
CHARLES SALE: The FA are facing the embarrassment of negative publicity in international week surrounding England assistant Sammy Lee. ...read
Why does my son look PREGNANT? Our expert explains why some men have big bellies and stick-thin limbs, and reveals how to banish the food baby for good
While Betty Russell consults Dr Martin Scurr about his son's "lemon-on-a-cocktail-stick" appearance, Nancy Joyce from Northants asks why she has bad bouts of hives with no apparent cause. ...read
Why England CAN defy the odds in India but they will have to do is using a blend of patience and precision
NASSER HUSSAIN: Nobody needs to tell Alastair Cook how to lead in India. He won here four years ago — the first England captain to do so since David Gower in 1984-85. ...read
KATIE HOPKINS: Assad is a monster but all the pictures of dead children in the world won't change the fact that opposing him has only given us ISIS, chaos and the very real prospect of WW3
Stop with the pictures from Aleppo of babies under rubble. Quit posting tiny faces, punctuated by shrapnel. No more images of crying children because they tell half a tale, writes KATIE HOPKINS. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: A Clinton victory could mean misery for workers and warrant a return of the trust-busters
So much vitriol has been expended in the US presidential election campaign that we know little about the economic policies of Donald trump and Hillary Clinton. ...read
Laurent Koscielny foul WAS a penalty for Tottenham and Arsenal's goal was not offside... Mark Clattenburg was spot on in north London derby
GRAHAM POLL: Arsenal and Tottenham both scored contentious goals in the north London derby but Mark Clattenburg proved he is England's best referee by making the right call every time. ...read
Special one Andy Murray's strength is refusing to settle for second best
MARTIN SAMUEL: Andy Murray, right now, is world No 1. A strong performance in the ATP Tour Finals in London next week and he will remain in place when the 2016 season is over. ...read
DOMINIC LAWSON: The law really is an ass if it allows Brexit to be betrayed
It is in the national interest for the referendum result to be honoured: anything else would be the greatest betrayal in the history of our democracy, writes DOMINIC LAWSON. ...read
Swimming sloths, snakes hunting in packs, and Sir David Attenborough...The Top 10 Most Amazing Creatures in Planet Earth II, by Jim Shelley
Planet Earth 2 was a gift from the TV Gods - or rather from the TV God, Sir David Attenborough. ...read
Sergio Aguero is second only to Thierry Henry as the Premier League's greatest striker... so why did Pep Guardiola take him off early?
JAMIE REDKNAPP: Sergio Aguero scored his 150th Manchester City goal on Saturday and for me, only Thierry Henry stands above him as the Premier League’s greatest striker. ...read
Benedict Cumberbatch's performance isn't bad, but Doctor Strange - with its magical cloaks and bendy buildings - is nothing we haven't seen before
It’s handicapped by performances that are decent but not great, an over-abundance of visual effects that are state-of-the-art but far too familiar, and a storyline that gets sillier the longer it goes on. ...read
LIZ JONES: So who will be Strictly's next tubby villain with a rigor mortis smile - Philip Green?
What I most hate about Ed Balls doing Strictly Come Dancing is that the guilt is being obscured by gilt: glitter on his shoulders like so much festive dandruff, writes LIZ JONES. ...read
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Raine's rift with Spencer family taken to the grave after stepchildren are absent at her funeral
I hear that the funeral of Raine, Countess Spencer was held quietly last week, with her former stepchildren conspicuous by their absence - writes SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: No, Lord Patten. We don't kowtow here
After lambasting newspapers for criticising the court ruling and the judges who made it, Lord Patten urged Theresa May to condemn editors and instruct them to behave ‘with more respect’. ...read
ANDREW PIERCE: How Vaz still has friends in high places: John Bercow urged MP to 'desist' when he was set to reveal details of police investigation
One Tory MP, Andrew Bridgen, defied his party’s Whips to vote against Vaz going on the justice Committee, but fell foul of the Speaker John Bercow. ...read
Why Hillary and Bill are the Mafia mobsters of US politics: She's dodged a bullet. But in a brilliant dispatch, RICHARD LITTLEJOHN reveals US voters' revulsion at stench of corruption that won't go away...
When Bill Clinton left the White House after two terms as President in 2001, Hillary complained that they were flat broke. Today they are reported to be worth a staggering $150 million. ...read
Ireland masterclass against New Zealand should give the Lions great encouragement for next year
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Ireland’s win was inspirational, brilliantly executed and the result of positive, clever, calculated rugby. It was a masterclass and exhilarating to watch. ...read
Time to end this selfie-obsession: DR ELLIE CANNON reveals her seven-point guide on how to tackle the UK's child anxiety epidemic
What have children got to worry about? Quite a lot in the light of last week’s news that, in a 12-month period, the Childline helpline saw a 35 per cent spike in calls relating to anxiety. ...read
TONY HETHERINGTON investigates: So-called investment manager SW1 Options Limited promised me returns of 3 to 4% a week, but only over the phone
I was cold-called by SW1 Options Limited. The only thing I agreed was to read the company’s literature, which I am now sending on to you. ...read
KATIE HOPKINS: Assad is a monster but all the pictures of dead children in the world won't change the fact that opposing him has only given us ISIS, chaos and the very real prospect of WW3
Stop with the pictures from Aleppo of babies under rubble. Quit posting tiny faces, punctuated by shrapnel. No more images of crying children because they tell half a tale, writes KATIE HOPKINS. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: A Clinton victory could mean misery for workers and warrant a return of the trust-busters
So much vitriol has been expended in the US presidential election campaign that we know little about the economic policies of Donald trump and Hillary Clinton. ...read
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Raine's rift with Spencer family taken to the grave after stepchildren are absent at her funeral
I hear that the funeral of Raine, Countess Spencer was held quietly last week, with her former stepchildren conspicuous by their absence - writes SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: No, Lord Patten. We don't kowtow here
After lambasting newspapers for criticising the court ruling and the judges who made it, Lord Patten urged Theresa May to condemn editors and instruct them to behave ‘with more respect’. ...read
ANDREW PIERCE: How Vaz still has friends in high places: John Bercow urged MP to 'desist' when he was set to reveal details of police investigation
One Tory MP, Andrew Bridgen, defied his party’s Whips to vote against Vaz going on the justice Committee, but fell foul of the Speaker John Bercow. ...read
Why Hillary and Bill are the Mafia mobsters of US politics: She's dodged a bullet. But in a brilliant dispatch, RICHARD LITTLEJOHN reveals US voters' revulsion at stench of corruption that won't go away...
When Bill Clinton left the White House after two terms as President in 2001, Hillary complained that they were flat broke. Today they are reported to be worth a staggering $150 million. ...read
King Lear played by a woman? At 80, erstwhile MP and sometime Oscar-winner Glenda Jackson’s still got it, writes QUENTIN LETTS
Glenda Jackson makes a memorable return to the London stage after her long, self-banishment to Parliament in a 'magnetic' performance at the Old Vic, writes QUENTIN LETTS. ...read
PIERS MORGAN: Get off your high horse, Hillary. Only ONE candidate is up to her neck in FBI probes and her name isn't Donald
I was reminded of my turn on Celebrity Apprentice I was reminded of this today as I watched Obama tear into Trump, branding him a small-brained, star-f***ing, Ku Klux Klan tolerating ‘loser’, born rich. ...read
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: That George Osborne's £70,000 for giving a speech becomes public suggests our last three PMs may have quit the Commons to avoid such scrutiny
Former Chancellor George Osborne was paid £70,000 for giving a speech in Washington and £30,000 for one in California ...read
Debasing of public life: A sordid, disgraced MP voted onto the Justice Committee. A depraved tycoon funding the state's Press regulator. No wonder Britons hold the ruling class in such utter contempt, writes STEPHEN GLOVER
Both Keith Vaz and Max Mosley have been re-admitted to the Establishment as though they had done nothing wrong. And I suspect that is what their colleagues and supporters think. ...read
THE MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: Too much, too young, for a six-year-old
Many adults find it difficult to grasp the psychological implications of changing sex – the strain of dealing with shifting perceptions of gender, and the pain caused by the callous attitudes of others. ...read
PLATELL'S PEOPLE: A reform of rape laws that's anti-men in our desperation to increase rape convictions
When Ross Poldark kicked open the door of Elizabeth’s bedroom, kissed her forcibly and had sex with her on the matrimonial bed, many insisted it was rape, but I've watched the scene. ...read
TOM UTLEY: My heart's gone funny so, after years, I'm finally seeing doctors - just as they tell us they DON'T know best
All my life I’ve been a firm believer in the human body’s miraculous ability to cure itself without any intervention from the medical profession, writes TOM UTLEY. ...read
If we don't stand up to Putin, there really could be war: MAX HASTINGS tells of his fears after the Kremlin and Nato's sabre rattling
MAX HASTINGS says it is time to stand up to Vladimir Putin, who has massed 330,000 troops on his western frontiers and is putting 40 million Russians though civil defence exercises. ...read
Oh, Hugh! Girls just LOVE A cook who can't stop crusading: All my female friends find TV chef strangely sexy, says JANE FRYER
One explains further: ‘He’s the sort of man who will do the recycling, kill a pig, turn it into dinner and build a house with his bare hands but might let himself down a bit on personal hygiene.' ...read
He may be an ogre, but he's our ogre: That's the view of Trump's fanatical supporters whose hatred of Hillary means they'll forgive him anything, writes ROBERT HARDMAN
Whatever people think about the Republican candidate, there is no denying his skill as a great showman, writes ROBERT HARDMAN. ...read
Toxic meltdown of Brangelina: What now for the children they collected like trophies?
In taking their adopted kids away from poverty, they actually drew them into a film-star fantasy lifestyle where all the natural rhythms of childhood are absent. So what now, asks RICHARD KAY. ...read
PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Far better burkini than some outfits I saw on girls this week
One of the most striking images this week was of a woman being forced by police to remove some of her modest clothing on a French beach in ‘burkini battle’, writes AMANDA PLATELL. ...read
Shameful list will tarnish Cameron's legacy: ISABEL OAKESHOTT on how the honours system has been 'discredited more than ever before'
Never has the honours system seemed more discredited than it does today, as the former prime minister attempts to shower his friends with fancy titles, writes ISABEL OAKESHOTT. ...read
How the great and the good's Lord 'Tony' became Green's patsy: QC was reluctant to act when BHS was sold for £1 to a thrice-bankrupt
Lord Grabiner QC is chairman of Arcadia who provided a ‘veneer of establishment credibility’ to a firm Sir Philip Green treated as ‘his own personal empire’, writes GEOFFREY LEVY. ...read
PETER McKAY: The rape case that tragically misfired
What are we to make of the tragic story of Eleanor de Freitas, 22, who killed herself after a man she accused of rape won the support of the CPS in his private case against her, asks PETER McKAY. ...read
A.N WILSON: Why producing pigs with human organs demeans both our species - and theirs
Scientists in California have found a way of growing human organs inside pigs. No one can doubt their ingenuity or their technical skills. It is the morality of the exercise which we must question. ...read
ANDREW PIERCE: Bungler who thought he could be PM: Shapps thought his key role in Road Trip 2015 would catapult him to party leader
Grant Shapps privately believed his key role in Road Trip 2015 – the campaigning operation aimed at winning votes in marginal seats – would catapult him to party leader. ...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
Manny Pacquiao's victory over Jessie Vargas hailed but it's not enough yet for him to return to the top of the pound-for-pound rankings
JEFF POWELL IN LAS VEGAS: Two boxing websites of repute in America have restored Manny Pacquiao to No 1 in their pound-for-pound-greatest rankings following his world title victory. ...read
Heat on England assistant coach Sammy Lee after agent's legal win
CHARLES SALE: The FA are facing the embarrassment of negative publicity in international week surrounding England assistant Sammy Lee. ...read
Why England CAN defy the odds in India but they will have to do is using a blend of patience and precision
NASSER HUSSAIN: Nobody needs to tell Alastair Cook how to lead in India. He won here four years ago — the first England captain to do so since David Gower in 1984-85. ...read
Laurent Koscielny foul WAS a penalty for Tottenham and Arsenal's goal was not offside... Mark Clattenburg was spot on in north London derby
GRAHAM POLL: Arsenal and Tottenham both scored contentious goals in the north London derby but Mark Clattenburg proved he is England's best referee by making the right call every time. ...read
Special one Andy Murray's strength is refusing to settle for second best
MARTIN SAMUEL: Andy Murray, right now, is world No 1. A strong performance in the ATP Tour Finals in London next week and he will remain in place when the 2016 season is over. ...read
Sergio Aguero is second only to Thierry Henry as the Premier League's greatest striker... so why did Pep Guardiola take him off early?
JAMIE REDKNAPP: Sergio Aguero scored his 150th Manchester City goal on Saturday and for me, only Thierry Henry stands above him as the Premier League’s greatest striker. ...read
Ireland masterclass against New Zealand should give the Lions great encouragement for next year
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Ireland’s win was inspirational, brilliantly executed and the result of positive, clever, calculated rugby. It was a masterclass and exhilarating to watch. ...read
Time to get physical in defence... Here are three ways Eddie Jones can improve his England winners
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: With England just one week away from the Autumn internationals, Sportsmail's Sir Clive Woodward gives his points on what the Red Rose need to do. ...read
Mauricio Pochettino needs a player with a touch of magic to lift Tottenham to the next level
GLENN HODDLE: As a Tottenham man, I was alarmed to see the performance against Bayer Leverkusen. It was as bad as I have seen the team play for 18 months. ...read
Finally a celebration of optimism... not cynicism - why just running is a victory in an era of cheats
OLIVER HOLT: Why do we run, those of us who run? Even as we lose faith in the sport of athletics, we run. Even as we say we cannot believe what we see on the track any more, we run. ...read
With a songbook is more melodic than Bob Dylan’s and more familiar than Leonard Cohen’s, Paul Simon is still crazily good after all these years
Of all the elders of pop, Paul Simon is the most open to new ideas – in the studio, that is. On tour, he has been putting on much the same show ever since Graceland, 30 years ago. ...read
Diego Costa is a new player under Antonio Conte… the Chelsea striker is fouling less and shooting more than he ever did under Jose Mourinho
KIERAN GILL - THE NUMBERS GAME: It was that infamous nine-goal thriller at Goodison Park when the Premier League got a true taste of Diego Costa. An aggressive goalscorer but a liability. ...read
David Moyes isn't a bad boss, but he's in a bad job at Sunderland
JAMIE CARRAGHER: This is the weekend they dread. Every manager whose team are stuck in a rut hates the fixture immediately before the international break. This is prime sacking time. ...read
Stuart Broad is the complete Test bowler... we can both be grumpy, but we both desperately want to win
JAMES ANDERSON: I will miss not playing with Stuart this week because we have developed a good relationship on and off the field as England team-mates. ...read
Tottenham have closed the gap in North London thanks to Mauricio Pochettino... but I'm still going 2-0 to the Arsenal
MARTIN KEOWN: Arsenal remain the bigger club globally and, although Tottenham have some way to go, they are catching up thanks to their meteoric rise under Mauricio Pochettino. ...read
HOT OR NOT: Miroslav Klose is perfect example to under-performing England players but Tiger Woods is no longer the star golf attraction he once was
It's Hot or Not time again as Sportsmail's IAN LADYMAN reveals what's been making him feel warm and what's been leaving him cold. ...read
The Lions have a new kit, but autumn Tests can provide Warren Gatland with real hope... northern hemisphere sides can inflict pain on SANZAR giants
CHRIS FOY - WORLD OF RUGBY: With seven months to go until their tour of New Zealand, the British and Irish Lions have a new shirt, but now what they really need is cause for hope. ...read
Burton Albion midfielder Matthew Palmer's unselfish attitude shows great maturity... the Secret Scout looks at the reliable midfielder
SECRET SCOUT: Over time he will progress. He will begin to play further forward and perhaps look for shots on goal. At the moment he doesn’t really do that. ...read
Danny Willett given golden chance at the Turkish Airlines Open as Rory McIlroy leads player exodus
WORLD OF GOLF - DEREK LAWRENSON: What an extraordinary state of affairs we have.What should have been high excitement has been replaced by high alert. ...read
Kumar Dharmasena is a brilliant umpire... he will be looking to bounce back after tough innings in Chittagong
DAVID LLOYD: Despite what the armchair pundits will tell you, umpiring can be an extremely tough job, especially on the sub-continent with the heat, the spinners and men round the bat. ...read
Manchester United vs Manchester City given top billing as Channel 5 rub their hands at two derbies on EFL Cup show - and even George Groves joins in
EDGE OF THE BOX: Channel 5 earned the little bonus of being able to bring not just one, but two derbies featuring Premier League teams in their coverage of the EFL Cup action. ...read
England's thrilling victory against Bangladesh contained a world record 26 reviews... with 11 being overturned
TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Thank goodness for DRS, without which this game could have descended into anarchy. The match contained a world record 26 reviews, with 11 of these overturned. ...read
Why football IS ready for a gay player to come out... why Chris Sutton disagrees with FA chairman Greg Clarke who says players would suffer 'significant abuse'
CHRIS SUTTON: There has never been a better time for a footballer to come out and say: ‘I am gay.’ I totally disagree with Greg Clarke’s comments to the governance of football inquiry. ...read
Gary Neville: I would gladly pay £5,000 fine for celebration against Liverpool again a hundred times
So in the 90th minute, Ryan Giggs is standing over the ball and all I remember is him bending it into the box, Rio Ferdinand rising up and the ball hitting the back of the net. ...read
Jessica Ennis-Hill became a track giant and is comfortably among all-time five greatest British female athletes
DALEY THOMPSON: Ennis-Hill would be among the five greatest British female athletes of all time and, had she not suffered a few injuries over the years, she could have been one of our best athletes in history. ...read
Anthony Joshua vs Wladimir Klitschko will be an epic... and I hope Tyson Fury gets the help he needs
EDDIE HEARN: The heavyweight world is total carnage right now. Tyson Fury did an incredible job to shake up the division last year but now he has done it again without even stepping inside the ropes. ...read
I can't wait to meet my new mate again down at Newport... and the transfer window isn't right, it must be changed
MARTIN ALLEN: No-one needs any explanation as to why England were awful in the Euros. You cannot have players running around doing whatever they want at any level. ...read
CHRIS MEARS: Olympic gold is only just sinking in with LA escape following the post-Rio whirlwind
CHRIS MEARS: I'd done so many interviews that I hadn't had a chance to think about what it really meant. After getting back from Rio, I did press and media for 48 hours then flew straight out to LA. ...read
AC Milan confirm rejection of Chelsea's £35m bid for Alessio Romagnoli as Everton consider Lucas Perez move after Arsenal interest
SIMON JONES - TRANSFER COLUMN: The Stamford Bridge club sent their bid on Wednesday for the 21-year-old centre-back but Milan have turned down the bid. ...read
Sam Allardyce the English saviour of England? Odd then that Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was the FA's first choice...
PATRICK COLLINS: It should be remembered that the FA's initial instinct was to approach Arsene Wenger, a worthy if futile attempt to hire the very best. But then, absurdly, they changed tack. ...read
France were weighed down by burden of expectation after Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo limped out of Euro 2016 final
BOJAN KRKIC: France had started the Euro 2016 final well but they became disorientated when Ronaldo went off. That can happen when the opposition loses their best player. ...read
ALAN PARDEW: I still have faith in this England team and Wales manager Chris Coleman is a class act
ALAN PARDEW: The celebration of Euro 2016 finalists France as a football team is fair enough, but I still think four or five England players could get in their side. ...read
Dimitri Payet is staying at West Ham even if the big clubs come in... and I hope to see him fire France to glory at Euro 2016
SLAVEN BILIC: With his success, speculation about Payet's future will follow. I have even seen one report suggesting I don’t want him to do well in case it leads to him leaving West Ham. ...read
The worst English England manager is better than the best foreign England manager, because one sticks to the principle of international sport, and the other abandons it for cold pursuit of glory
MARTIN SAMUEL - THE DEBATE: How do you know there isn’t a capable English manager? We’ve tried one guy since 2008 – and because he couldn’t do it, the rest are incompetent, too? ...read
Martin Keown's Euro 2016 big match analysis: 'France and Germany are the two best teams, I hope this is more free-flowing'
This could be an epic. These are arguably the best two teams left and I’m hoping this is the defining match of the tournament. France cruised through beating Iceland 5-2, while Germany won on penalties ...read
England must embrace the dark arts if they want to win the European Championship
ADRIAN DURHAM: Cheating isn’t great, diving isn’t a positive for the game, but it happens, and so it puzzles me why people bang on and on about Jamie Vardy ‘winning’ penalties. ...read
Monchi is the master behind the scenes as Sevilla go for yet more glory
GRAHAM HUNTER – EUROVIEW: Sevilla’s sporting director is the only link between monstrously successful, European-dominant football factory and the humble second division club in Spain. ...read
F1 should turn drivers against team-mates in qualifying while the late Alan Henry was given deserved send-off... and documentary about Wolfgang von Trips to be released
JONATHAN McEVOY: Whether it is meant as such or not, Formula One's extraordinary squabbling over qualifying is a PR masterstroke. ...read
Cheltenham-bound Victoria Pendleton is racing's own version of Jamie Vardy
PETER SCUDAMORE: Alan Hill, husband of trainer Lawney Hill, has been tutoring Victoria Pendleton since her switch to racing. He says... nearest thing to her story is Jamie Vardy. ...read
LIAM RIDGEWELL: Walking onto the pitch with Kaka was a real privilege but I'm not sure he understood me
Portland Timbers defender Liam Ridgewell writes his second column for Sportsmail with the 2015 Major League Soccer season well under way in the United States. ...read
MICHAEL BISPING: Anderson Silva was very condescending at the open workout, but he’ll soon find out I’m not messing around next week
We had our open workouts in Los Angeles last week when I came face to face with Anderson Silva. I was walking by and said hello and wished him luck for London but he was very condescending. ...read
Lynsey Hipgrave right to confront abusers after BT Sport presenter received shocking sexist abuse on Twitter
NEIL ASHTON: Perhaps the most worrying aspect of Lynsey Hipgrave’s brush with Twitter this week is that she should have regrets about highlighting the sexist abuse on her timeline. ...read
Johanna Konta must focus on Anqelique Kerber's weak serve and not her own bid to make history to reach Australian Open final
BRAD GILBERT: The attention on Jo Konta will only multiply if she takes what I think is a realistic opportunity to beat Angelique Kerber and make the Australian Open final. ...read
SAM BURGESS: I couldn't do anything right. I was fighting a losing battle playing rugby union in England... my heart just isn't in it
EXCLUSIVE: My decision to leave Bath and move back to Australia was for personal reasons, but it was also because I wanted to spend the rest of my career playing the game that’s in my heart. ...read
Paul Nicholls: If I had a bag of carrots I would save the last for Kauto Star
I have trained some wonderful horses but Kauto Star was extra special – probably the most important horse in my life. He was also a mate. ...read
Royal Ascot Day Five Tips: Brazen Beau worth a peep to fly Aussie flag in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes
The Aussie cricketers have arrived on our shores to defend the Ashes and fellow antipodeans BRAZEN BEAU (Ascot, 4.20) and Wandjina will be bidding to knock their rivals for six. ...read
Manchester United set to make £30m bid for Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema after Gareth Bale declares he's staying in Spain
ROB SHEPHERD'S FOOTBALL GRAPEVINE: Rafa Benitez would want to keep Karim Benzema in his squad but it seems the club are ready to cash in on the Frenchman to bolster their transfer funds. ...read
Andrew Strauss says Kevin Pietersen and ECB lack trust... but still the cricketing world has to read between the lines as we are denied a full, proper explanation
PAUL NEWMAN: The wait goes on. Still the public are denied a full, proper explanation as to why the leading runscorer in England's history in Kevin Pietersen will never play international cricket again. ...read
I have never voted for Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho as Premier League Manager of the Month - and it's a compliment to him
LAURA WILLIAMSON: I have never voted for Jose Mourinho as Barclays Manager of the Month. His sides are very, very good, so the bar is set very high for an 'exceptional' sequence of results. ...read
Ticking off his bucket list is AP McCoy's next hurdle...but it won't include a ringside seat to Mayweather versus Pacquiao
MARCUS TOWNEND: It was a simple slip of the tongue, instantly corrected minutes after his last ever ride at Sandown on Saturday. It was also the moment he realised he was an ex-jockey. ...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
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
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
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: Wayne Rooney's passion and talent make him perfect to lead England
Wayne Rooney is a natural leader. Aside from being a top player, Wayne is passionate about representing his country and won’t be fazed by the responsibility. ...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
Tom Daley believes English divers such as Matt Dixon have a great future
Tom Daley has backed the next generation of English divers to follow in his golden wake, picking out ‘mini me’ Matt Dixon as a special talent to keep an eye on. ...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
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
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
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
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Gemma treads a fine line...as a runaway mother: Actress describes her role as she shoots new movie The Escape
Gemma Arterton and director Dominic Savage came up with the idea of making a film about the 'taboo' topic of mums who leave their kids. ...read
JACI STEPHEN: Soggy bottoms latest... Pope Jude hasn’t got one
Pope Lenny is something of a loose cannon, among a lot of not-so-loose canons. He won’t let his image be used for commercial purposes. ...read
So can Britain's first reality TV pop star ever find happiness? After Will Young's dramatic walkout from Strictly ALISON BOSHOFF says his story shows the fake promise of instant fame
ALISON BOSHOFF: Amid the fallout of his shock decision to abruptly waltz away from Strictly, Will Young insisted he was ‘just dandy’. Indeed, jokingly... ...read
'No woman can be hit like this and stay with her man': Lindsay Lohan speaks out as dramatic pictures show star being chased by her Russian playboy ex who fights her for a phone in drunken rage
This is the moment actress Lindsay Lohan, 30, got into a heated argument with her fiance Egor Tarabasov - who chased after her before violently grabbing her on a beach in Mykonos, Greece. ...read
LIZ JONES: So who will be Strictly's next tubby villain with a rigor mortis smile - Philip Green?
What I most hate about Ed Balls doing Strictly Come Dancing is that the guilt is being obscured by gilt: glitter on his shoulders like so much festive dandruff, writes LIZ JONES. ...read
BEL MOONEY: Dad’s gone and I’m full of hate for my boozing, selfish mum
This week, BEL MOONEY advises a bereaved daughter who struggles to cope with her mother's excessive drinking habits and lack of self-awareness in the wake of her father's death. ...read
How I had to fight for 20 years to get my rapist jailed: Mother-of-two who was raped eight times in her own home was forced to BEG police to pursue her attacker
Mother-of-two Lynda Donnelly said she felt 'ridiculed' and treated 'like a fantasist' by London's Metropolitan Police as she fought to bring her rapist Pierre Bate to justice. ...read
JAN MOIR: Harry's tragedy? No sane girl would marry him
Love sweet love is in the air once more for dashing Prince Harry, who has been linked to a sultry American actress called Meghan Markle, writes JAN MOIR. ...read
Champagne, cheeseboards and a Surrey accent: Etiquette expert reveals the things Britons think make them posh (and why they're WRONG)
Etiquette expert William Hanson on why the British public is 'confused' when it comes to what they consider to be posh - and reveals what really makes someone 'upper class'. ...read
LORRAINE CANDY: Finding life on a new planet is so much easier than finding matching socks!
Scientists think they may have discovered life on one of Jupiter's moons this week. Hurray for them, I grumbled as I heard the news. ...read
My husband’s faking passion in bed: Rowan Pelling advises on a sexual dilemma
This lady's husband told her he never wants to have sex again. She is disappointed, and was shocked when he told her. Rowan advises talking sensitively to him - and being honest. ...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
Why does my son look PREGNANT? Our expert explains why some men have big bellies and stick-thin limbs, and reveals how to banish the food baby for good
While Betty Russell consults Dr Martin Scurr about his son's "lemon-on-a-cocktail-stick" appearance, Nancy Joyce from Northants asks why she has bad bouts of hives with no apparent cause. ...read
Time to end this selfie-obsession: DR ELLIE CANNON reveals her seven-point guide on how to tackle the UK's child anxiety epidemic
What have children got to worry about? Quite a lot in the light of last week’s news that, in a 12-month period, the Childline helpline saw a 35 per cent spike in calls relating to anxiety. ...read
Jane Clarke on braces: Blend in well for easy eating
Every Tuesday, Britain's leading nutritionist explains how to eat your way to health. This week Jane tackles braces and malted brown bread. ...read
TONY HETHERINGTON investigates: So-called investment manager SW1 Options Limited promised me returns of 3 to 4% a week, but only over the phone
I was cold-called by SW1 Options Limited. The only thing I agreed was to read the company’s literature, which I am now sending on to you. ...read
M&S store closures is good news as the group faces up to the changing retail landscape, says SIMON WATKINS
Marks & Spencer is set to close some stores. This is good news because it is a tentative sign that the group is grappling with the real strategic challenges that it – and the whole retail sector – are facing. ...read
National Savings & Investments, stop stinging us with poor savings rates, says JEFF PRESTRIDGE
Only premium bonds, which have just celebrated their 60th anniversary, stand out from the madding crowd, paying an effective rate of interest of 1.25 per cent. ...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
MINOR INVESTOR: What's the point in holding cash - and do you keep too much?
We've been warned that inflation could hit 4% next year. The answer is to invest spare cash, says one expert, but what counts as spare cash and what’s the point in holding cash at all? ...read
My live-at-home son is totally irresponsible with money and I'm worried debt collectors could turn up: How do I keep my own assets safe?
I have tried - without success - to teach our son to budget and live within his means. He is 19, works full-time on a zero-hours contract and lives at home - and I'm worried about him getting into debt. ...read
DAN HYDE: Watchdog needs to protect our savings and wake up to the binary trading fraud scourge
The salesmen behind the schemes often talk a good game. Their slick websites look too professional to be a con. The crucial ingredient, though, is the slender hope of a decent return at last. ...read
Why has drawing the state pension changed my tax code - and why wasn't I warned sooner? Steve Webb replies
Former Pensions Minister Steve Webb is This Is Money's Agony Uncle. This week, he replies to a reader who was surprised when HMRC changed his tax code after he began drawing a state pension. ...read
Sheer joy of being a miserable old miser! JAMES CONEY on why he's proud to be a penny pincher
From the moment I became Money Mail editor, I became a tyrant of scrimping and saving. I despise waste, and I hate the profits that many firms make out of our apathy. ...read
SALLY HAMILTON: A near £1,000 fixed rate mortgage blunder shows how timing counts for everything - especially when it comes to finance
I've just been on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday… I’ll tell you what, never again.’ That two-sentence crack won comedian Tim Vine a best gag prize. Timing matters with money too. ...read
Er, heard of ISIS, Jeremy? Hapless Corbyn says he doesn't understand why MI6 needs to recruit a thousand more spies
The Labour leader said he could not see why it was 'necessary' for MI6 to boost numbers and also dismissed the need to increase the defence budget. ...read
RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS: Don't wait for the economists to tell you what's happening next - just look around you
If you notice that your rent's going up, your annual railcard costs another £200 and the amount of cereal you get in a box is shrinking, that can tell you things about inflation ahead of time. ...read
MONEY MORALS: My younger daughter's university fees are £17,000 higher than those of her elder sister. Should I pay the difference?
It doesn’t feel fair that one daughter is starting out in life with that extra burden through no fault of her own. But also I worry it might not seem fair to give one daughter £17,000 more than the other. ...read
The best way to beat a tsunami of terrifying scams is to warn people about them, says LEE BOYCE – that's why you should bookmark our new hub
Today, This is Money launches a new hub page for scams to watch out for as fraud losses continue to grow. Bookmark it, send to friends and family to help stem the flow. ...read
JON REES: BHS row won’t go away unless Sir Philip gets his chequebook out
Sir Philip must realise this is not going away and that if he ever wants to sail into an island idyll in peace again he needs to get his chequebook out sooner rather than later. ...read
REBECCA RUTT: Dear Broadband Providers, please stop treating us like morons, we're not as stupid as you think
Drum roll please…Vodafone has announced it has abolished the ghastly line rental charge and has freed its customers from paying it. But won't all providers have to do this soon? ...read
The big EU business battle: The truth on Brexit is that both sides ‘really don’t know’
A ‘Campaign for Clarity’ on behalf of SMEs has revealed Britain Stronger in Europe and Vote Leave’s responses to 30 key questions ahead of the EU referendum – and some are far from clear. ...read
First-time buyers will rush to get one of Barclays' new 100% mortgages - but MYRA BUTTERWORTH reckons some will be getting in too deep (again)
Barclays' new 100% mortgage will undoubtedly be popular - especially among first-time buyers. But should alarm bells be ringing, asks MYRA BUTTERWORTH ...read
LAURA WHITCOMBE: I ordered a Warren Evans bed but only three-quarters of it turned up, so why was I told I'd have to wait ten days for the rest?
I spent last weekend frantically decorating my spare room ahead of the delivery of a new bed. Sadly - and frustratingly - things didn't to go to plan. ...read
MARC SHOFFMAN: Should we be worried about the 'institutionalisation' of crowdfunding and peer-to-peer?
Small businesses and individuals are flocking to the crowd to get projects or enterprises funded. But now big financial companies are muscling in. Is it all about to get too corporate? ...read
Bringing the Miami heat! Bethenny Frankel, 45, shows off her fit figure in strapless bikini as she enjoys her Florida beach vacation
The 45-year-old reality star looked to be in the best shape of her life as she walked on the beach. The Real Housewives Of New York vet had on a strapless bikini ...read
DOGBERRY: Barclays boss Jes Staley calls £200m loss on Italian bank branches a 're-shaping' of company
Constable Dogberry in Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing mangles every word he utters - and so do many business leaders. We put the worst offenders in the dock. ...read
How to avoid a banking nightmare: Your rights, fraud and how to complain when things go wrong
Bank accounts are something most of us rely on every day but what happens when things go wrong? This is Money looks at your rights, fraud and how to complain. ...read
SAM DUNN: Leasehold is a lucrative way to stop people owning their home outright - it's time for a crackdown
There simply isn’t enough protection in place for leaseholders, despite the sterling work of the Leasehold Advisory Service. ...read
Don't miss out on FREE money... £4.5bn in loyalty points that could be spent on flights, holidays or days out lies unclaimed
Billions of pounds worth of retail loyalty points that could be spent on flights, holidays, days out or groceries are sitting idle on forgotten cards in wallets and purses. ...read
ED MONK: Do landlords really have a tax advantage? Yes and no - Will it be removed? No chance
Not everyone agrees there is a true advantage for landlords. That's because in another important way landlords pay more than the rest of us. ...read
ALISON KENNEDY INTERVIEW: Standard Life Investment's quiet Scot making a big noise over pay
Alison Kennedy caused a stir when she stood up at Barclays' annual general meeting in April and announced Standard Life would vote to reject its pay policy. ...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
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
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
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
RACHEL JOHNSON: Sorry Harry, but your beautiful bolter has failed my Mum Test
When I look at Meghan Markle – the American actress currently starring as "Harry’s Hottie" – I can’t help it. I assess her as a future daughter-in-law - writes RACHEL JOHNSON ...read
PETER HITCHENS: Forget the EU vote - all Britain really needs is patriotic leaders
This is what happens when you call in the cowboys to do an important job. It goes wrong and you can't afford to fix it. You thought you could trust the Tory Party. I did warn you. ...read
BLACK DOG: Chief whip isn't rattled by 'baby-faced assassin Gavin' jibe
Chief Whip Gavin Williamson had to grin and bear it in No 10 after his ‘gay smear’ of Michael Gove and ‘charisma-free b****’ jibe at Theresa May were disclosed in this newspaper last week ...read
LIZ JONES: No, your eyes don't deceive you... these fashion-obsessed celebrities really HAVE hit the town in their PJs. So are they the cat's pyjamas - or a nightmare in nightwear?
Cheryl (top inset) has carried off the PJ-look like a dream – Nicole (bottom inset) and Naomi (main) have made it a fashion nightmare. Here’s LIZ JONES' guide to the winners and losers... ...read
JAMES FORSYTH: It's Dave's summer barbecue - with Labour on the grill
The Opposition are in the middle of the most disastrous leadership contest . Tories can barely contain their glee that the shock new frontrunner is Jeremy Corbyn, writes JAMES FORSYTH. ...read
BEAUTY CLINIC: The lowdown on eyeliner
A friend appeared the other night with rather stunning eye make-up, which she said was down to ‘tightlining’. Can you explain? ...read
ASK ZELDA: Our relationships expert Zelda West-Meads answers your questions
I am at breaking point, due to my mother’s narcissistic behaviour. She is self-obsessed and I have endured years of her criticism and abuse, yet she makes out that she is the victim. ...read
HEALTH: What's best for tummy bugs?
I have just been prescribed a course of antibiotics for the stomach infection Helicobacter pylori. This is my fifth course in 16 years and they make me feel poorly each time. ...read
HOROSCOPES: Make a decision and act, Scorpio
This is the week to deal with family problems firmly and decisively. You don’t have to be dominant, but you do have to be determined to improve things. ...read
LIZ JONES'S DIARY: In which I’m left with nothing
What did David say when I asked him why he hadn’t bothered to mention he took his ex to Gatwick airport just three days before he came to see me in Yorkshire? ‘Oh, I thought I’d told you.’ ...read
BEAUTY BUZZ: Elizabeth takes the lead for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Led by Elizabeth Hurley, Estée Lauder is heading the beauty efforts with its Pink Perfection Colour Collection, with 20 per cent of price going to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. ...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
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
I've joined ghastly Corbyn's Labour. And if you believe in democracy, you should do the same
Scottish Daily Mail columnist CHRIS DEERIN has just joined the Labour Party. He says the 'abomination that is Jeremy Corbyn's leadership' has forced him to declare his hand. ...read
DOMINIC LAWSON: The law really is an ass if it allows Brexit to be betrayed
It is in the national interest for the referendum result to be honoured: anything else would be the greatest betrayal in the history of our democracy, writes DOMINIC LAWSON. ...read
Swimming sloths, snakes hunting in packs, and Sir David Attenborough...The Top 10 Most Amazing Creatures in Planet Earth II, by Jim Shelley
Planet Earth 2 was a gift from the TV Gods - or rather from the TV God, Sir David Attenborough. ...read
What if he did win? Pals with Putin, race riots, border battles with Mexico and nuclear war with China just a heartbeat away: In a highly personal view DOMINIC SANDBROOK imagines President Trump's first 1,000 days
To look at his beaming, face, you would hardly know that Washington is in meltdown,that he faces and multiple congressional investigations, writes DOMINIC SANDBROOK. ...read
I felt unloved and freakish. Hair extensions saved me from the shame of being a bald woman: In the week that the global trade in human hair was exposed, SARAH VINE tells another side of the story
Hair extensions are a popular and expensive accessory in the UK - but many women have no idea where they come from and the painstaking process it takes to make them, writes SARAH VINE. ...read
How 'child' migrants are straining the care system - and British children are paying the price
Some time ago, I was sitting at a table with ten foster parents in West London and learned that nine of them were looking after asylum-seeking children, HARRIET SERGEANT writes. ...read
MICHAEL BURLEIGH: The purge! The mass culling of the professional classes in Turkey is chillingly reminiscent of Hitler's strategy to destroy his opposition and should terrify us all
In the days since the attempted coup against his Islamist regime last Friday, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has lost no time in ruthlessly cracking down on his enemies. ...read
It's too late for my dad but my home town Middlesbrough is finally fighting back, RUTH SUNDERLAND returns to Teesside
For young people on Teesside, the future looked utterly bleak. Like many, I left as soon as I could in search of better prospects down south. I returned to see how it has changed. ...read
The great Brexit immigration LIE: Like Cameron before her, May has made a foolish promise on migrant numbers she just can't keep, writes MARK LITTLEWOOD
Theresa May has been visiting the chancelleries of Europe. But behind the diplomacy and photo opportunities ticks the time-bomb of the absurd immigration target she set as Home Secretary. ...read
JAMES SLACK: If this was a 'good night', then the Left's in a very dark place
Jeremy Corbyn’s (pictured) own rather desperate analysis of the election results was that Labour ‘hung on’. This is just about true, writes JAMES SLACK. ...read
Boss who's an old hand at the dark arts of PR: Like her heroine Elizabeth I, British business chief possesses striking copper hair and a deft political touch
Once asked to name her favourite historical figure, British Chambers of Commerce president Nora Senior named Elizabeth I, describing her as ‘a most able politician, passionate about her people.’ ...read
Why does Dave revere brassy women? The PM loves making glamorous women tsars to fix everything from trade to teaching. But why do they have to be so brash?
We are told that 43-year-old Michelle Mone will travel the country looking into the barriers that disadvantaged young people face in setting up their own companies, writes MELISSA KITE. ...read
Goodbye to the man who could never admit he got it all wrong: SIMON HEFFER on how Ed Balls never shed his reputation for slipperiness and political thuggery
He was one of the architects of Labour’s economic policy that helped engineer the worst crash since 1931, with public debt doubling and the stock market plunging, writes SIMON HEFFER. ...read
PICTURED: Horrific moment a car is written off trapping the driver inside after smashing into the back of an ambulance on the way to a call-out and pushing it into a tree
The sedan driver, who pushed the ambulance off the road and into a tree in Alice Springs, had to be cut out of his car over several hours before he could be rushed to hospital for treatment. ...read
Tamara Ecclestone's ex-lover arrested over claim he stole her gems and tried to sell them
Businessman Omar Khyami, 40, whose two-and-a-half year relationship with the socialite ended in acrimony in 2012, was detained after theft allegations were made to police this week. ...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
Ministers reject food banks' 20million meals figure: Charities in row with Government after it emerges half of meals are handed out to good causes such as lunch clubs
Sources close to Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith have disputed the charities’ figures, which claim 500,000 children are not receiving an acceptable diet. ...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
Wake up, America! Justice must be done for Trayvon Martin
LINDSAY JOHNS: Every American should be incensed and repulsed by the shocking case of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed teenager slain by a neighbourhood watchman. ...read
The tragedy of children condemned with drug addict parents
ANNA SMITH: We cannot begin to imagine the final hours of little Declan Hainey. How many more have to die before the policy is changed not to give drug addict parents their children? ...read
The Liberal Democrats, with or without Dr Cable at the helm, would steer us onto the rocks
DR ROBERT LEFEVER: Dr Cable should resign from his Cabinet post, standing for the leadership and then returning to the position that he occupied before ...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
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?
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The Government must keep fighting the Big Brother state - starting with a review of the last decade's surveillance orgy
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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
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Over the next few years, George Osborne might not be Mr Popular, but he may be Mr Right
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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
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
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
Trump on top? Don't write off Jeffrey Archer: CRAIG BROWN says nobody remembers who came second
By this time next week, both Donald Trump and Jeffrey Archer will know whether they have won or lost, and how they will be remembered by history, writes CRAIG BROWN. ...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
Brendon McCullum: Steve Smith will live to regret Ben Stokes dismissal... he missed chance to strike blow for spirit of cricket
BRENDON MCCULLUM: It’s probably too early in Steve Smith’s captaincy career to appreciate this but one day he’ll look back at the Ben Stokes dismissal at Lord's on Saturday. ...read
PAULO COELHO: The wisdom of the old
An old blackbird found a piece of bread and flew off with it. When they saw this, the younger birds pursued him in order to attack. Confronted by imminent battle, the blackbird dropped the piece. ...read
Benedict Cumberbatch's performance isn't bad, but Doctor Strange - with its magical cloaks and bendy buildings - is nothing we haven't seen before
It’s handicapped by performances that are decent but not great, an over-abundance of visual effects that are state-of-the-art but far too familiar, and a storyline that gets sillier the longer it goes on. ...read
How I fell for the Phantom of Love: the most magical Rolls-Royce ever from 1926, inspired by Marie Antoinette (and one very lucky wife)
I have long been a believer that time does not pass but rather it is us who pass through time. Which means, therefore, we have the innate super-power of being able to slow time down. ...read
Surreally good: Dali's Katch Bluetooth speaker offers premium sound quality at a (relatively) affordable price and is splendidly easy to use
Over the past year, there’s been a sudden surge in tiny, posh speakers that should never be bought for children under any circumstances. Dali’s Katch is one of these. ...read
Wozza surprise! After an epic lunch at the TV chef Antony Worrall Thompson's pub, guess who emerges from the kitchen...
There’s no doubting who’s the boss at The Greyhound, near Henley, Oxon. His portrait looks down to the right of the door, while his books, and there are many, sit just above the whisky. ...read
Now that's what I call Mozart! Celebrate the 225th anniversary of the composer's death with a magnificent 200 CD box set lasting 240 hours
Did you know Mozart once proposed marriage to Marie Antoinette? He was six, and they probably ate cake. But nothing came of it. Nor did his attempt, aged seven, to kiss Madame Pompadour. ...read
Vivienne Westwood's diaries show that her philosophy is that the rich are all destroying the planet, unless they are very glamorous and/or her customers
The author is pictured on the cover, slogans pinned all over her dress, rather like the gent who used to stand on Oxford Street wearing a sandwich-board warning that protein increases libido. ...read
Adam Gillen's Mozart is like Rik Mayall with Tourette's in this Amadeus revival which puts the music centre-stage to show-stealing effect
Peter Hall’s original staging of Peter Shaffer’s play about the bitter rivalry between Salieri and Mozart deliberately muted the music. But Michael Longhurst’s revival has a very different emphasis. ...read
PIERS MORGAN: 'Ricky Gervais may as well have just said, “Movies suck, movie stars suck, and movie awards shows particularly suck”’
Ricky Gervais is my favourite celebrity, because he’s not only absurdly talented, he also understands the fundamental absurdity of celebrity itself. ...read
My sherry amour: from a crisp Fino with olives to a rich Amontillado with cheese... and not forgetting 007 Roger Moore's amazing butt
Earlier this year, I had my photo taken next to Sir Roger Moore’s butt. Of sherry. It’s a beauty. These butts are giant 600-litre barrels of maturing sherry, which evolves during fractional blending. ...read
DEBORAH ROSS: Tired of Cap'n Ross? Don't be a pilchard...
Some people, I know, are beginning to tire of Poldark with its perpetual narrative loop: mines, mines, debt, cliff, mines, love triangle, mines, love triangle, mines, cliff, debt, debt, cliff. But this has to be harsh. ...read
Tate Modern's much-anticipated Georgia O'Keeffe exhibition triumphantly exceeds expectations
Georgia O’Keeffe is a student favourite, of course, and her most popular paintings are images that imbue the natural world with suggestions of intimate physical observation. ...read
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- 'I can't wait for it to begin!' The Footy Show's Rebecca Maddern revealed as host of new upcoming program Australian Ninja Warrior
- Hugh Grant and Anna Eberstein put on a cosy display as they glam up for rare red carpet appearance together at Hollywood Film Awards in LA
- Yummy mummy Chrissy Teigen wows in a skintight snakeskin dress as she cuddles John Legend at awards bash Glam date night
- Blur bassist Alex James admits he recently washed his hair for the first time in a DECADE After they were sprayed grey for Halloween.
- 'So fixed it's unreal!' Outraged Strictly Come Dancing fans cry foul on Twitter as blundering Ed Balls continues to survive show over 'more skilled' stars
- 'I am more qualified': Ballroom champion rumoured to be replacing Len Goodman on Strictly claims he'd be a BETTER judge than the BBC icon
- They've got the moves like Jagger! Model Georgia May joins her rocker dad Mick, 73, for a hike as he prepares to welcome EIGHTH child Family time
- Hollywood millionaires line up behind Hillary: Robert De Niro, James Corden and Leonardo DiCaprio stump for Clinton at film awards
- Ex On The Beach's Charlotte Dawson flashes her behind in racy nude halterneck gown as she hits the red carpet at the MTV EMAs Dare to bare
- New couple! Joe Jonas 'gets cozy' with Game Of Thrones star Sophie Turner at the MTV European Music Awards Hot new romance between the pair?
- Cheeky! Chloe Ferry hits a bum note as she flashes her rear in a VERY sheer gown... and shows off her dramatic new silver hair at the MTV EMAs
- Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga lead the MTV EMA winners with two apiece, but snubbed Beyonce and Adele surprisingly leave empty handed
- Jourdan Dunn puts some serious side-boob on display as she dazzles onlookers in second sheer ensemble at the MTV EMAs Wore a semi-sheer black number
- Shanina Shaik looks effortlessly chic as she shows off her natural beauty with her model gal pal at an ice hockey match in New York City
- Peace and love! Paris Jackson shares sweet snap of rock star beau Michael Snoddy kissing her at Lake Shrine temple Online PDA
- Sex and violence, love and death, swimming sloths and yellow crazy ants... David Attenborough's Planet Earth 2 was worth the licence fee on its own, by JIM SHELLEY
- TOWIE's Megan McKenna and Pete Wicks kiss and make up... before having bust-up over his raunchy modelling campaign in front of her parents
- 'Less rapper more Quality Street wrapper!': As Honey G sails through to week six X Factor furious fans take to Twitter demanding the 'madness' ends
- It'll be all white on the night! Nicole Scherzinger looks sensational in a plunging ivory jumpsuit as she steals the show on The X Factor
- 'I'm more comfortable in my body than ever': Strictly's Laura Whitmore flaunts her endless legs and taut abs in scanty outfits for sizzling photoshoot
- Scary stuff! Sofia Richie tries her hand at tattooing drawing a ghost on her trusting human guinea pig Jonathan 'Jon Boy' Valena
- 'I couldn't breathe': Cameron Diaz was so scared before the release of her body book she was sick for a week New venture
- Oh baby! Mel Gibson, 60, packs on the PDA with pregnant girlfriend Rosalind Ross, 26, as he receives Hollywood Film Award The look of love
- Flower power! Kate Hudson takes the plunge in backless floral dress with daring slit at star-studded Hollywood Film Awards Belle of the ball
- Two decades, Four Weddings And A Funeral! Hugh Grant given gong by on-screen lover Andie MacDowell at Hollywood Film Awards
- Nicole Kidman shares a sweet moment with on-screen son Dev Patel as she is honoured at Hollywood Film Awards They play mother and son in their latest film
- Something to celebrate! Justin Timberlake and Anna Kendrick step out at the Hollywood Film Awards after Trolls movie has solid debut weekend
- A healthy relationship! Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom enjoy romantic dinner at vegan restaurant after concert for Hillary Clinton Keeping clean
- Lady Gaga calls Melania Trump a hypocrite for pledging to stand against cyber bullying because her husband is 'one of the most notorious bullies'
- Daryl's fate at the hands of Negan is revealed on The Walking Dead as he is stripped, tortured... and forced to listen to infuriatingly cheery music
- 'You lie!' Teresa Giudice explodes at Jacqueline Laurita over cheating accusations on dramatic RHONJ reunion More fighting
- 'It's aaaaaaa.....' Teen Mom 2 star Chelsea Houska and new husband Cole DeBoer reveal the sex of their unborn baby Star's second child
- Sheer cheek! Basketball Wives LA star Draya Michele showcases her figure in see-through lace dress at Soul Train Music Awards
- Iggy Azalea shows off flawless visage in makeup-free selfie... after previously confessing to plastic surgery Ready for her closeup
- 'Not like I go to the gym!' Jessica Alba claims she doesn't work out... and puts her fit figure down to 'stress' Not a work out fan
- Putting on a show! Tamar Braxton legs it down the red carpet at Soul Train Awards in super sexy black gown Hosting this year's red carpet
- 'The gift that keeps on giving!': Yolanda Foster posts throwback snap with Gigi, Bella and Anwar long before they became supermodels Genetically-blessed
- Royals in the rain! Queen Maxima and King Willem-Alexander of The Netherlands are greeted with a downpour on their New Zealand tour
- TOWIE's Kate Wright puts on a busty display in a plunging dress as Megan McKenna brushes off Pete Wicks drama in strapless gown for finale night
- Two good! Lea Michele posts sexy belfie in high-cut black leotard days after Jennifer Lopez does it Among first celebs to take butt selfies
- An unforgettable Arrival! Stunning Amy Adams and Darren Le Gallo turn every head as they kiss at LA premiere of her new movie Only got eyes for you
- 'They were bratty compared to his three': Claims James Packer and Mariah Carey 'clashed' over how singer parented her five-year-old twins
- The tight show! Kesha gets a warm embrace from Conan O'Brien after bumping into each other in Venice Crossed paths
- Travelling in style! Kate Upton wears black leather jacket and fitted checkered trousers as she lands in LA Known for her curvaceous figure and winning smile
- Family fun run! Drew Barrymore and daughters turn out to support her ex-husband Will Kopelman as he runs New York City Marathon
- Vanessa Hudgens flashes a hint of her toned tummy in cropped sweater as she picks up an iced coffee in LA The 27-year-old star went with her signature boho chic style
- James McAvoy cuts a dapper figure as he's accompanied by his sister Joy to the BAFTA Scotland Awards Aarrived on the red carpet with his glamorous sibling
- What you got in there? Renee Zellweger holds onto her bag for dear life as she leaves a Hollywood Hills party Afternoon bash
- James Corden and wife Julia Carey put on a playful display as they enjoy a sunny day running errands in LA The Late Late Show host, 38, and his wife put on a playful display
- SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Raine's rift with Spencer family taken to the grave after stepchildren are absent at her funeral
- 'I just want to move on': Cynthia Bailey starts divorce on season premiere of The Real Housewives of Atlanta Bitter split
- Sheer delight! Bella Thorne flashes her bra in see-through top and ripped jeans as she heads to a facial The Famous in Love star went for a daring look
- Justin Bieber turns pub singer as he tinkles the ivories while belting out his hits during free Canada concert Performed his biggest hits
- Bryce Dallas Howard cuts a slim figure in sheer black dress at Hollywood Film Awards... after revealing she gained 30lbs for her latest role
- His ray of sunshine! Leslie Mann wears gown inspired by the colours of sunset as she heads to the Hollywood Film Awards with husband Judd Apatow
- Bumping along nicely! Pregnant Natalie Portman shows off expanding midsection in LBD as she leads the way on Hollywood Film Awards red carpet
- His leading lady! Eddie Murphy's girlfriend Paige Butcher dazzles in tight dress as comedian is honoured at Hollywood Film Awards
- The furry Tarzan that's proof even Sir David hasn't seen it all: CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews the weekend TV, including Planet Earth II
- Like father like... hold on! Wayne Rooney's son Kai Rooney spotted wearing rival football kit to his dad's team Manchester United Wore a Tottenham Hotspur kit
- An emotional Laura Whitmore becomes the seventh celebrity to be voted off Strictly Come Dancing... after fighting back tears during samba stumble
- Four of Diamonds are booted off the X Factor as Saara Aalto blows the judges away with a life-saving performance They were voted off by three judges