'Chocolate eggs are favourites': Mrs Middleton cracks Easter with a series of banal tips on how to celebrate
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Waitroses and the other supermarkets have been criticised for trying to turn Easter into Christmas, with crackers and gaudy decorations. ...read
CRAIG BROWN: Open wide for a scrape with Mrs T: As George Osborne takes a job as editor of the Evening Standard, CRAIG BROWN says he's one of several top politicians to hold other roles
Uproar greeted the news that former Chancellor George Osborne had added the editorship of the London Evening Standard to his portfolio, writes this column’s political corres-pondent, Harvey Boreham. ...read
London Stadium set to host Cricket World Cup match as England prepare for biggest ever crowd
CHARLES SALE: England are set to play in front of the biggest crowd ever assembled for a cricket match in this country when the World Cup is staged here in 2019. ...read
The good, the bad, and the baby… After twelve series and over 130 episodes of sex-crazed ‘hooking up’ one of the cast was finally pregnant on Made In Chelsea, by Jim Shelley
After all the series of hectoring lectures and chastisements, actions speak louder than words and the loveliest, longest, girl in the show was pregnant. ...read
Rory McIlroy may have fallen short at Bay Hill but he looks to be back in the groove just in time for the Masters
DEREK LAWRENSON - WORLD OF GOLF: The red Arnold Palmer cardigan might have eluded Rory McIlroy but we can feel more upbeat about his chances of being clad in Augusta green. ...read
He let a smile curl under his nose like a wisp of cigar smoke: QUENTIN LETTS sees an unruffled Osborne hear MPs moan about his newspaper job
QUENTIN LETTS: George Osborne (Con, Evening Standard Newsroom) arrived in good time to hear agitato exchanges about his newspaper job. Alas, he was not wearing a green eyeshade. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: We should not be too surprised that Sir Martin Sorrell is urging digital giants to ‘step up control’ of their platforms
As a powerful voice in global advertising, Sorrell’s intervention is as much about self-preservation as anything else. WPP is a forceful proponent of digital marketing. ...read
Arsenal's players must stop hiding behind Arsene Wenger... and find out who makes my team of the weekend
JAMIE REDKNAPP: Arsene Wenger has been at the club for 20 years and I understand why the players may be getting bored of hearing the same voice but they must pull their own weight. ...read
PIERS MORGAN: Welcome to the editors' club, George. Here's how to survive and thrive in the one profession people hate more than politics
Former Chancellor George Osborne was appointed the editor of London's Evening Standard last week. DailyMail.com U.S. Editor-at-Large Piers Morgan gives him some advice. ...read
England's mystique smashed... they could have finished fourth as the bubble finally bursts for Eddie Jones
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: That was much more than a reality check. The mystique which takes time to build was smashed in Dublin and Ireland won with something to spare. ...read
English teams might not be in the elite of European football, but the Premier League remains the best for thrills
MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: The annual inquest is underway: why are English clubs so bad in Europe? Here's the answer. They're not. ...read
TONY HETHERINGTON: Why has Halifax used my address for accounts belonging to my ex-husband, and even his second wife?
Halifax has applied my new address to accounts belonging to my ex-husband. I have tried to get this corrected – in my local branch and on the Halifax complaints line – to no avail. ...read
DOMINIC LAWSON: Utter shamelessness of filth-peddling web giants who insist they're as innocent as your local postie
Companies such as Facebook have the technology — and money — to do a vastly better job in cleaning up the internet. What they don’t like is that it will involve extra costs, writes DOMINIC LAWSON. ...read
Will Ken spill the beans in bid to rejoin Labour? Former London mayor faces disciplinary panel in hope of being readmitted to the party
Uncharacteristically, the ex-London Mayor has endured a low profile over recent months — ever since being suspended by Labour ‘for bringing the party into disrepute,’ says ANDREW PIERCE. ...read
Southampton will feel aggrieved after Andre Marriner awards Tottenham soft penalty at White Hart Lane
GRAHAM POLL: Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli has a reputation for going down easily and his tumble against Southampton will do nothing to help that image. ...read
Jose Mourinho moans, Manchester United win... it's the price they're happy to pay to bring back success
OLIVER HOLT: Jose Mourinho moaned last week. It wasn't quite 'Garbo Laughs' for shock value. It was tediously inevitable because it is what Mourinho does. It is what he has always done. ...read
SIMON WATKINS: With Article 50 about to be triggered this is really no time to scare the horses
Just how financial markets will react is a moot point. Some argue that since it is entirely expected, there will be no sudden fall in sterling or any other marked movement in shares or bonds. ...read
PETER HITCHENS: We're one step (and some fruit) short of being a banana republic
'How on earth are we going to keep the United Kingdom in one piece by being rigid and stubborn? If I were Scottish, I would be infuriated by Theresa May’s refusal to allow another vote.' ...read
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Thank you for listening to us Mr Hammond... U-turn on tax hikes was the right decision
While some commentators said Philip Hammond 'should have kept the faith' and accused him of making the 'wrong U-turn for the wrong reasons', he had no choice but to backtrack. ...read
LIZ JONES'S DIARY: In which I weigh up living with David
One minute I’m calling the cops on him for stealing my cat, the next he’s saying he wants us to move in together. ...read
'Chocolate eggs are favourites': Mrs Middleton cracks Easter with a series of banal tips on how to celebrate
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Waitroses and the other supermarkets have been criticised for trying to turn Easter into Christmas, with crackers and gaudy decorations. ...read
He let a smile curl under his nose like a wisp of cigar smoke: QUENTIN LETTS sees an unruffled Osborne hear MPs moan about his newspaper job
QUENTIN LETTS: George Osborne (Con, Evening Standard Newsroom) arrived in good time to hear agitato exchanges about his newspaper job. Alas, he was not wearing a green eyeshade. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: We should not be too surprised that Sir Martin Sorrell is urging digital giants to ‘step up control’ of their platforms
As a powerful voice in global advertising, Sorrell’s intervention is as much about self-preservation as anything else. WPP is a forceful proponent of digital marketing. ...read
PIERS MORGAN: Welcome to the editors' club, George. Here's how to survive and thrive in the one profession people hate more than politics
Former Chancellor George Osborne was appointed the editor of London's Evening Standard last week. DailyMail.com U.S. Editor-at-Large Piers Morgan gives him some advice. ...read
Will Ken spill the beans in bid to rejoin Labour? Former London mayor faces disciplinary panel in hope of being readmitted to the party
Uncharacteristically, the ex-London Mayor has endured a low profile over recent months — ever since being suspended by Labour ‘for bringing the party into disrepute,’ says ANDREW PIERCE. ...read
PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Marine A's wife should get a medal for courage
Standing outside the High Court on Wednesday was a shy, unassuming woman clearly unused to the media spotlight. It was Claire Blackman, wife of Sergeant Alexander Blackman. ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: At last, the fightback against web anarchy begins as the Home Office, Royal Navy and BBC all pull advertising on YouTube
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Day after day, the already deeply tarnished reputations of the filth-peddling, tax-dodging, terror-abetting internet behemoths sink lower into the mire. ...read
Deluded! The EU's smug elites claim the Far Right's failure to win the Dutch election proves anti-migration populism is in decline. They couldn't be more wrong, writes ROBERT HARDMAN
Mark Rutte's phone was jammed with fellow-EU leaders ringing to congratulate him on reversing the tide of Brexit, Trump and December's Italian referendum, which cost Matteo Renzi his job. ...read
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Will the Queen be celebrating a winner at Cheltenham today?
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: The Queen isn’t a fan of steeplechasing but she has a runner in the first race at Cheltenham today called Forth Bridge. This is also the code name for Prince Philip’s funeral. ...read
KATIE HOPKINS: Angela Merkel isn't exactly Donald's type but if he explains these 10 rules they might just be able to have a productive relationship
Trump and Merkel could not be more different. But if they have any hope of making political progress together, there are 10 key issues Trump needs to make clear before they get down to business. ...read
Don't panic! As a 1980 pamphlet on how to survive a nuclear attack is republished, RICHARD LITTLEJOHN updates the guidelines for 2017
Protect And Survive was part of a series of films and booklets prepared by the Government to be distributed to every household in Britain before an imminent nuclear strike. ...read
STEPHEN GLOVER: Great diesel debacle (or how drivers are paying the price for ministers' idiocy and dishonesty)
The latest blow comes from the Labour-controlled borough of Merton in South London. It intends to charge drivers of diesels £150 a year more than the standard £65 for a residents' parking permit. ...read
MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: Warnings on Brexit cannot be ignored
The Prime Minister is about to trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty. Theresa May would be wise to heed the warnings of the Foreign Affairs Committee while there is still time. ...read
TOM UTLEY: My son's imaginary affair with Myleene Klass and why I know Wikipedia publishes any old nonsense
I read to my astonishment that this massive depository of fabrication has banned the Daily Mail as a source of information for its compilers. I almost choked on my breakfast coffee, writes TOM UTLEY. ...read
Yet again, a Budget that ignored the issues that will beggar our children, writes MAX HASTINGS
Yes, the Chancellor pledged a few hundred million to fund a tranche of new selective-entry state schools. But by far the largest problem we face is how to fund healthcare for an ageing population. ...read
Brexit snub for business boss who said Leave: Former Chamber of Commerce chief is rejected for role in the Department for Exiting the EU without an interview
The Whitehall old boy's network is alive and well in the case of John Longworth, writes Andrew Pierce. Ardent Remainers have snubbed his chance at a new post helping to organise Brexit. ...read
JANE FRYER: Rocker Rick Wakeman's wild lifestyle led to three heart attacks and four wives and he lost 42 friends last year, so how is he still alive?
Rick Wakeman is enormous. Six foot three — and sort of half-man, half-hairy-walrus-in-a-wig, with a huge fleshy face, gigantic nostrils and impressive girth, writes JANE FRYER. ...read
Why this photo proves Charles WILL be King: RICHARD KAY explains how the new portrait of the Prince with the Queen shows the permafrost that descended as his and Diana's marriage unravelled has finally lifted
What this picture does is to give Charles, 68, the authority he has long craved, the Queen's endorsement for him as the next head of the family, writes 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
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
London Stadium set to host Cricket World Cup match as England prepare for biggest ever crowd
CHARLES SALE: England are set to play in front of the biggest crowd ever assembled for a cricket match in this country when the World Cup is staged here in 2019. ...read
Rory McIlroy may have fallen short at Bay Hill but he looks to be back in the groove just in time for the Masters
DEREK LAWRENSON - WORLD OF GOLF: The red Arnold Palmer cardigan might have eluded Rory McIlroy but we can feel more upbeat about his chances of being clad in Augusta green. ...read
Arsenal's players must stop hiding behind Arsene Wenger... and find out who makes my team of the weekend
JAMIE REDKNAPP: Arsene Wenger has been at the club for 20 years and I understand why the players may be getting bored of hearing the same voice but they must pull their own weight. ...read
England's mystique smashed... they could have finished fourth as the bubble finally bursts for Eddie Jones
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: That was much more than a reality check. The mystique which takes time to build was smashed in Dublin and Ireland won with something to spare. ...read
English teams might not be in the elite of European football, but the Premier League remains the best for thrills
MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: The annual inquest is underway: why are English clubs so bad in Europe? Here's the answer. They're not. ...read
Southampton will feel aggrieved after Andre Marriner awards Tottenham soft penalty at White Hart Lane
GRAHAM POLL: Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli has a reputation for going down easily and his tumble against Southampton will do nothing to help that image. ...read
Jose Mourinho moans, Manchester United win... it's the price they're happy to pay to bring back success
OLIVER HOLT: Jose Mourinho moaned last week. It wasn't quite 'Garbo Laughs' for shock value. It was tediously inevitable because it is what Mourinho does. It is what he has always done. ...read
England can still be proud: Their run under Eddie Jones had to end and Dublin has been a graveyard for the hopes of many coaches
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Huge congratulations to Ireland, who outplayed and in many ways schooled England. There is no hard luck story or controversy involved here. Not a hint. ...read
Bleak, dystopian and sometimes blunt: Depeche Mode's 14th studio album 'Spirit' is half synth-pop, half rock and consistently powerful
Depeche Mode still make their music mostly on synths, but it’s only half synth-pop. The other half is rock – hefty, muscular and dark. Like many trios, from Cream to Muse, they make an incongruously big noise. ...read
Romelu Lukaku is my man of the week after Everton deal U-turn...... I'm surprised he was considering signing at this stage
JAMIE CARRAGHER: After I met Everton striker Romelu Lukaku two weeks ago, he suddenly decided not to sign his new, extended contract with Everton: mission accomplished! ...read
MARTIN KEOWN'S BIG MATCH ANALYSIS: Sergio Aguero needs to step up for Manchester City to topple Liverpool at the Etihad
MARTIN KEOWN: This Manchester City team needs major surgery. Between now and the end of the season, the players will be wanting to make sure they are part of Pep Guardiola’s plans. ...read
The Prediction Challenge: Sportsmail's experts go head to head on this weekend's Premier League matches... Chris Sutton vs Paul Newman
It's what millions of us do every day - predicting what the score will be in a Premier League match. Well, now we've challenged Sportsmail's experts to test their prediction power. ...read
Gennady Golovkin and Daniel Jacobs gear up for destructive middleweight clash at Madison Square Garden
JEFF POWELL: Golovkin versus Jacobs threatens to be as destructive as any head-on car crash on the snow-bound streets outside Madison Square Garden in the past few storm-driven days. ...read
HOT OR NOT: Claudio Ranieri won't be getting a statue in Leicester any time soon (unless he pays for it), while Vincent Kompany may need to leave Manchester City to get a job with them
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
Liverpool starlet Ryan Kent is quick and comfortable using both feet... but needs to take games by the scruff of the neck to make use of his ability
Our scout is a top football expert who attends matches each week searching for the next star. He'll bring you his verdict in Sportsmail. This week, he assesses the talents of Liverpool's Ryan Kent. ...read
Tony Bellew has arrived in the heavyweight division after defeating David Haye... is Tyson Fury his next opponent?
EDDIE HEARN: Now that the dust has settled after that thrilling night at The O2, we are dealing with the aftermath with a new heavyweight superstar in Tony Bellew. ...read
Peter Scudamore's view - his take on day two of the Festival
Trainer Ben Pauling last year suffered disappointment with Barters Hill. But he’s found a star in Neptune Investment Novices’ Hurdle winner Willloughby Court. ...read
Dele Alli to join Gareth Bale at Real Madrid? Tottenham Hotspur need to show they aren't a stepping-stone club if they want to keep the England star... as his stock rises in Spain
KIERAN GILL: Tottenham Hotspur were in the Champions League, then they weren't. They were in the Europa League, then they weren't. They exited the EFL Cup this season too. ...read
It's about time cricket got tough with players abusing umpires... but they should have brought in red cards!
DAVID 'BUMBLE' LLOYD: I have been banging on for ages about the need for umpires to get tough over the disrespect they are shown, so I’m delighted they have finally been given some teeth by MCC. ...read
Being sacked by Eastleigh was disappointing.... it's a shame I didn't get more time to build my own team
MARTIN ALLEN: Getting sacked, as I did at Eastleigh last month, is always upsetting and disappointing. My life was non-stop telephone calls but after one conversation it all just ceases. ...read
Claudio Ranieri was a victim of football’s loss of loyalty after Leicester sacking... but it's nothing new
GLENN HODDLE: It is hard to say exactly when football changed, when some of the romance and loyalty were replaced by hard-headed commercialism. But it wasn’t last week. ...read
Sutton's cramped Gander Green Lane was an intense setting for Arsenal's FA Cup clash as BBC embraced packed non-League ground for coverage
MARK WEBSTER - EDGE OF THE BOX: This was one of those rarely seen, and always slightly surreal scenes on the telly. A football vista not consisting of soaring banks of seats and towering floodlights. ...read
Manchester City must keep it tight against deadly Monaco strike force of Radamel Falcao and Kylian Mbappe
CHRIS SUTTON'S BIG MATCH ANALYSIS: After watching Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain put their ties to bed, Manchester City have the players going forward to do the same. ...read
Russia 2018 World Cup boss in new doping scandal: Vladimir Putin's ally accused of silencing discus thrower whistleblower who lifted lid in 2012
SPECIAL REPORT BY NICK HARRIS: The man who led Russia's 2018 World Cup bid and a key ally of Vladimir Putin is facing a new scandal over claims he silenced a drugs whistleblower. ...read
It's time for the establishment to stop ignoring Georgia... they are Europe's sixth-best team, so why they are not part of the Six Nations?
CHRIS FOY - WORLD OF RUGBY: The time has come for rugby to decide what sort of sport it wants to be. Open or closed? Elitist or meritocratic? Global or colonial? Visionary or reactionary? ...read
Joe Root must be his own man as England captain and keep scoring
NASSER HUSSAIN: From what I've seen of Joe as an England player the signs are good. From the moment he made his Test debut, he's shown that all-important mental toughness captains need. ...read
'Joe Root always stood out as someone who'd go all the way': Jonny Bairstow reflects on England appointing his friend as the new Test captain
JONNY BAIRSTOW: I met him when we played for Yorkshire Under 12s. I remember a small, talented guy a year younger than me. He always stood out as someone who'd go all the way. ...read
I'll miss Alastair Cook the captain... but it's great he can be part of future under a fresh young England regime
Alastair Cook called me on Sunday to tell me in person and explain his decision to stand down as England captain. I have to admit I was really disappointed he had made that call. ...read
Manchester City target Ivan Rakitic is negotiating new Barcelona contract while Liverpool hold off on signing Spartak Moscow's Quincy Promes
SIMON JONES - TRANSFER COLUMN: Far from being close to joining Manchester City, Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic is negotiating a contract extension to stay in Spain. ...read
TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: England concede highest total for 139 years as Alastair Cook's men struggle
LAWRENCE BOOTH: England conceded their highest total in 983 Tests stretching all the way back to March 1877. India’s 759 for seven beat the 751 for five by West Indies in Antigua in April 2004. ...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
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
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
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
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
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
Claire and Andrew bring to life a remarkable love story: Actress tells BAZ BAMIGBOYE about her role in new film Breathe
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Claire Foy is clear about why the real-life couple who lived life to the full after the husband was paralysed from the neck down by polio stayed together: 'It was love, actually.' ...read
Rock flops, drug trips and Bowie stealing his women: As Mick Jagger says he's forgotten writing his memoirs, if only he could wipe all this from his memory!
From the failed marriage to Jerry Hall to his sexual rivalry with David Bowie over model Marianne Faithfull, this is a catalogue of some of Mick Jagger's most outrageous exploits. ...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
'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: Forget marriage - if you want love in later life, buy a collie
LIZ JONES: Should women over 60 give up on love, actually? (I cannot wait for the reprise of the soppy film being broadcast on Friday as part of Red Nose Day. Has Keira Knightly put on weight?) ...read
BEL MOONEY: Unfaithful ex broke my heart - now I'm the cheat
This week, BEL MOONEY advises a woman who is in a relationship but is having an affair with another man. Her partner moved in with her a year ago. A decade ago her heart was broken by a cheating partner. ...read
How could William embarrass Kate so publicly? JAN MOIR says the Prince's behaviour on his ski trip exposes the Duchess to scrutiny and speculation about their marriage
JAN MOIR: Today, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are in the French capital on an official visit. Paris in the springtime! How lovely, you might think. How darling, how perfect. ...read
Revealed: The surprising things that are making YOU appear unprofessional at work (including that charity wristband)
Etiquette expert William Hanson reveals the cardinal sins of the workplace that are making you look unprofessional with tattoos considered a big no- no. ...read
After years juggling demanding children with an even more demanding job, FEMAIL’s Lorraine Candy reveals in her last column how she finally found the secret of HAVING IT ALL
When she began writing a weekly working mum column for Femail seven years ago, Lorraine Candy had three children: Sky, then aged six, Gracie, five, and Henry, two. ...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
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
DR ELLIE CANNON: Is my diabetes down to blood pressure pills?
The Mail on Sunday's GP discusses if medication can cause diabetes can give , dentists, getting your ten-a-day and how Gillian Anderson (pictured) is Sultry, sexy… and perimenopausal. ...read
'I've got crumbly bones. Can I still use my motorbike?' Our expert reveals the possible dangers of osteoporosis
Following his cancer treatment, Roy Beatty from Kent suffers from osteoporosis. He broke a rib during a recent motorcycle competition, and asks Dr Martin Scurr if this means he has to retire. ...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: Why has Halifax used my address for accounts belonging to my ex-husband, and even his second wife?
Halifax has applied my new address to accounts belonging to my ex-husband. I have tried to get this corrected – in my local branch and on the Halifax complaints line – to no avail. ...read
SIMON WATKINS: With Article 50 about to be triggered this is really no time to scare the horses
Just how financial markets will react is a moot point. Some argue that since it is entirely expected, there will be no sudden fall in sterling or any other marked movement in shares or bonds. ...read
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Thank you for listening to us Mr Hammond... U-turn on tax hikes was the right decision
While some commentators said Philip Hammond 'should have kept the faith' and accused him of making the 'wrong U-turn for the wrong reasons', he had no choice but to backtrack. ...read
MINOR INVESTOR: Five of the best dividend hero investment trusts to consider for an Isa
These five investment trusts all have a decent dividend that’s likely to keep rising - so as not to spoil their long-term records - and four can be bought for less than the sum of their parts. ...read
ASK TONY: Help! I've been duped out of £1,000 for 'free' anti-wrinkle cream after I gave my card details for postage
After filling in an online survey, I was offered some free anti-wrinkle cream. All I had to pay was delivery, so I accepted on behalf of my wife. ...read
DAN HYDE: Turning probate fees into a cruel death tax swoop is a blow to hard-working Britons
Since when was the Government able to bring in a new tax without telling anyone? The Budget documents show even the Government says that's what the hike in probate fees is. ...read
Why am I losing inflation benefits of my Guaranteed Minimum Pension? Steve Webb explains knotty rules and how they changed in state pension overhaul of 2016
Former Pensions Minister Steve Webb is This Is Money's Agony Uncle. This week, a reader says she will lose GMP inflation-linked increases because her state pension age is delayed until 2019. ...read
Set up a company to beat shock Budget self-employed tax rises, say experts
Self-employed people earning any more than the average income would be better off turning themselves into a company. ...read
Oooh Matron! Electric probes, a VERY intimate exam and a bill for £547 TOBY WALNE discovers how you can save your health and money in the process..
Most people invest time and money ensuring their car does not break down and keeping their house in decent shape – but they fail to look after their own body. ...read
If British Gas has got £100m to spare why isn't it lowering prices? asks REBECCA RUTT
British Gas is offering a new reward scheme for loyal customers but can't it just take the £100 million investment and lower bills for everyone instead? ...read
What food does your pet get for all that money? After adopting a cat LEE BOYCE was shocked at the shoddy ingredients lurking in many top brands…
Would you eat a beef burger made with 4% meat? The answer is: probably not. But that is the meat content in many mainstream cat foods, I have come to realise in the last few months. ...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
VICTORIA BISCHOFF: NS&I may offer the best rates - but it also seems to be offering the most headaches
The Government-backed savings organisation will allow the bereaved to withdraw only up to £5,000 from a loved one's account without going through the lengthy and arduous process of probate. ...read
JON REES: Why were the experts so wrong about the impact of Brexit on the economy?
Did Osborne politicise the Treasury, or were the Treasury economists just wrong like so many of their peers? ...read
'I DOUBLED my pension money': How one man found out he deserved £19k a year - not £9.5k - after reading policy small print
Christmas has come early for John Begley – thanks to his financial adviser saving him from being locked into a pension income half the amount he was entitled to. ...read
Does your annuity have small print that says you can sell it? We found one example and experts say there’ll be more
Insurers are flouting the small print in their own contracts by refusing to let savers cash in their small annuities, Money Mail can reveal. ...read
RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS: What if customers wrote the Ts & Cs? That would get companies to sharpen up
As consumers, we are endlessly signing contracts. But we’re the ones engaging companies, not the other way around. So what if it was we who wrote the terms and conditions? ...read
MYRA BUTTERWORTH: Letting fees ban won’t lower costs for renters - I’ve got a better solution…
The policy is designed to help the thousands of tenants paying hundreds of pounds in upfront fees But it will end up hurting the people it was designed to protect. ...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
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
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
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
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
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
PETER HITCHENS: We're one step (and some fruit) short of being a banana republic
'How on earth are we going to keep the United Kingdom in one piece by being rigid and stubborn? If I were Scottish, I would be infuriated by Theresa May’s refusal to allow another vote.' ...read
BLACK DOG: Has Dave hatched a sarnie shop plot?
BLACK DOG: George Osborne’s appointment as editor of the Evening Standard was announced with fanfare in the newspaper’s offices at noon on Friday. Cameron was lurking nearby. ...read
RACHEL JOHNSON: I'll be your 'blossom' or 'petal', but don't you dare call me girl!
If you’re an older white male in the mother of parliaments, having benefited from thousands of years of uninterrupted male supremacy, it behoves you to treat women with respect. ...read
LIZ JONES: Lousy broadband is wrecking everything - even my veg stew
Even when my wi-fi is working up here in the north of the Yorkshire Dales (pictured), it can take three days to download a film from iTunes, writes LIZ JONES. ...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
LIZ JONES'S DIARY: In which I weigh up living with David
One minute I’m calling the cops on him for stealing my cat, the next he’s saying he wants us to move in together. ...read
BEAUTY CLINIC: Can you recommend make-up for a red nose?
I am looking for make-up to camouflage my very red nose but not look like a mask on the rest of my face. I wonder if you could also recommend a cleanser and moisturiser. ...read
HOROSCOPES: Forget your mistakes and move forward!
Whatever mistakes you have made over the past 12 months, forget them. They didn’t matter then and they certainly don’t now. ...read
HEALTH: Brush up on post-chemo problems
In 2011, when Joanna (known as Joe) Brindle, now 48, was going through chemotherapy and radiotherapy for breast cancer, she felt nauseous and was frequently sick. ...read
ASK ZELDA: Our relationships expert Zelda West-Meads answers your questions
I separated from my wife two years ago because of the arguments – she threw things, drank excessively and now has serious health problems because of it. ...read
Beauty Buzz: Perfect the new plait, plus pay lip service to Red Nose Day
Get twisty with this season's undone plaits, update your blush collection and the solution to adult eczema. ...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
The good, the bad, and the baby… After twelve series and over 130 episodes of sex-crazed ‘hooking up’ one of the cast was finally pregnant on Made In Chelsea, by Jim Shelley
After all the series of hectoring lectures and chastisements, actions speak louder than words and the loveliest, longest, girl in the show was pregnant. ...read
DOMINIC LAWSON: Utter shamelessness of filth-peddling web giants who insist they're as innocent as your local postie
Companies such as Facebook have the technology — and money — to do a vastly better job in cleaning up the internet. What they don’t like is that it will involve extra costs, writes DOMINIC LAWSON. ...read
I love my kids dearly. But a longer life as a mum? Not for me thanks, says SARAH VINE, who says parenthood is like rocket science
They always say, don’t they, that ‘having children is hard work, but it’s not rocket science’. Actually, they’re wrong. It is, writes SARAH VINE. ...read
An economy built on shopping: 'boosting productivity and infrastructure in the UK are essential to our prosperity'
Britain has to stop leaning on the consumer to prop up its economy and the Chancellor must use his Budget this week to take some dramatic steps to help us do that. ...read
Now the Tories are the party with the common touch: DOMINIC SANDBROOK says there is a vacuum at the heart of British politics where the Labour Party used to be
DOMINIC SANDBROOK: For the past few years, most of us have known that the Labour leadership lived on a different planet. But it wasn't until yesterday that I realised they lived on a parallel universe. ...read
What's the truth about Gina Miller? A loss-making company. False claims about a law degree. And critics who say she's a shameless self-publicist...
Gina Miller is a former model turned businesswoman who 'won a political victory over Brexiteers'. But others see her as a shameless publicity seeker, writes RUTH SUNDERLAND. ...read
Going in would have been a calamity: MICHAEL BURLEIGH says it is nonsense that Britain holds some responsibility for the horrors in Syria after not intervening
The violent endgame in Aleppo is 'dreadful', but Britain being responsible for 'not intervening three years ago' is 'nonsense', writes MICHAEL BURLEIGH. ...read
Who knew Ed could be so charming? ESTHER RANTZEN says it's been a ball watching the unlikely Strictly star
Which programme dominated the schedules this weekend? No prizes for guessing. Strictly reigned supreme. Why? One unfair advantage. Strictly had Ed Balls, writes ESTHER RANTZEN. ...read
Article 50 WILL trigger economic pain and uncertainty, writes pro-leave advocate MARK LITTLEWOOD, as he calls for end to 'Brexit blame game'
Last week’s Autumn Statement was dominated by the same story that has overlayed every piece of economic news and activity since the decision by the British people to vote Leave back in June. ...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
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
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?
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
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
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
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
CRAIG BROWN: Open wide for a scrape with Mrs T: As George Osborne takes a job as editor of the Evening Standard, CRAIG BROWN says he's one of several top politicians to hold other roles
Uproar greeted the news that former Chancellor George Osborne had added the editorship of the London Evening Standard to his portfolio, writes this column’s political corres-pondent, Harvey Boreham. ...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
Drops of perfection for a vintage mum
Sound the cannon! Strike up the band! Set phasers to stun! Next Sunday is Mother’s Day, and we must do everything in our power to prepare and celebrate the wonder of mums. ...read
Bland burgers, cramped tables, sky-high prices. This cult French import is such a crushing disappointment that... Paris can keep it!
The new Ferdi is tucked away in a quiet corner of Shepherd Market, with a jet-black façade and deep crimson curtains, and an agreeable air of Gallic sangfroid ...read
It's got Seoul ...it's just a shame the South Korean giant's cute, cuddly and very quirky SUV isn’t a bit more sporty, too
For some reason, just after 5am one morning on my way into London, I decided to look for the Sport within the Soul. And here’s what I discovered: the more you push it, the cheaper it feels. ...read
Nintendo Switch: A game (player) of two halves
The Switch is a far better product than the awful Wii U, Nintendo’s last console, which was not only armed with possibly the worst product name in history, but looked like it was made by Fisher Price. ...read
Disney pull off Beauty And The Beast reboot thanks to a largely British cast, stunning choreography... and Emma Watson in her best post-Potter role
Disney are on very safe ground here. Yes, they’ve brought in Emma Watson to play Belle and Downton star Dan Stevens as the Beast, but the producers know this movie recipe works. ...read
'Calendar Girls meets A Chorus Line on a shoestring': Amanda Holden leads a capable cast in Richard Harris's tap-dancing feelgood play Stepping Out
Was Stepping Out one of the first ‘feelgood’ plays? Helen Gurley Brown’s gospel for women, Having It All, had been published in 1982, a couple of years before Richard `Harris wrote this comedy. ...read
Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg: the music? Meisterful. The Staging? Cobblers! Even Bryn Terfel can't save this bizarre production
Covent Garden should be embarrassed that this production is so manifestly inferior to recent Meistersingers at Welsh National Opera (revived by ENO) and Glyndebourne. ...read
DEBORAH ROSS: What this needed? A Replacement ending
Two female-led dramas this week, which is excellent, but as neither did women any favours, all excitement must be firmly kept in check. ...read
PIERS MORGAN: 'Annie Lennox shared my view about feminism'
Navigating my way through International Women’s Day was always going to be a precarious challenge after all the recent ‘PIERS MORGAN’S A SEXIST!’ storms. ...read
Our clutter-loving critic hates throwing anything anyway. But he’ll happily make an exception for this bossy-boots self-help manual from Japan that’s ordering him to tidy up his life...
Perhaps something was lost in translation, such as sense. For the time being, I’m planning to stick with my strict non-binning policy. ...read
Finally, an exhibition of one's own: Vanessa Bell emerges from the shadow of her sister Virginia Woolf in this Dulwich Picture Gallery's show
Vanessa Bell was at the centre of that compelling group of writers, artists and creative thinkers known as the Bloomsbury Set and she was the sister of the most famous of them all, the novelist Virginia Woolf. ...read
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- Make-up free Coleen Rooney ditches her usual WAG glamour for a baggy hoodie and leggings as she hits the shops
- Paris Jackson keeps it kooky in a fur gilet and zany tie-dye leggings as she touches down in NYC Made sure she travelled in style
- Where's Licorice? Famke Janssen, 52, looks forlorn as she steps out yet again in NYC without her beloved Boston Terrier, 16
- 'Look like she's had an allergic reaction...' Charlotte Crosby is unrecognisable in shock new snap as she sparks concern among fans with VERY plump pout
- 'Breakfast, anyone?': Cindy Crawford looks effortlessly beautiful while making waffles after debuting charity burger
- Meet Zee and Gee! Zayn Malik reveals the cute nicknames he and Gigi Hadid call one another The couple have been living together in LA
- Nicole Kidman has intense sex scene with shirtless Alexander Skarsgard on kitchen counter top on Big Little Lies Fifth episode
- The baby is here! Broadway star Megan Hilty welcomes her second child with husband Brian Gallagher
- X-rated photos of Holly Willoughby 'stolen and threatened for use online' as she joins Millie Mackintosh on 'new list of stars targeted by hackers'
- Ibiza Weekender star Hayley Fanshaw is seen baring her breasts and bottom in newly resurfaced racy images from her days as a nude life model
- 'Shame on you ELLE': Radio host Em Rusciano slams fashion magazine that called actress Pia Miller 'difficult' Em Rusciano has slammed the publication
- 'I want to impregnate her': Stephen Bear wants to start a family with Charlotte Crosby and is ready to PROPOSE... after three months of dating
- SPOILER ALERT! Corrie's escaped killer Rob meets Amy in the rain following Tracy's arrest... as Marc Baylis tries to keep a low profile while he films
- If you've got it, flaunt it! Roxy Jacenko shows off her cleavage and flat abs in a crop top in ANOTHER activewear snap
- Country music legend Glen Campbell's wife reveals he can no longer play guitar due to his battle with Alzheimer's but he still tries to sing
- MIC's Louise Thompson displays sensational figure in plunging swimsuit as shirtless Ryan Libbey shows off his muscular physique in Dubai
- The Great British rake-in: Mary Berry made nearly £1million last year by topping up her BBC salary with lucrative books and merchandising
- 'Everyone thinks of it as a "hot" thing': MAFS's Jesse Konstantinoff reveals the truth about dating twins... after hinting 'bride' Michelle would have left sooner
- Runway style! Model Cara Delevingne works seriously casual look as she covers newly platinum hair with beanie for flight to Paris
- Keep your eye on the ball! Topless Pascal Craymer flaunts her ample bust as she wears just body paint for saucy new betting campaign
- Gavin Rossdale says he doesn't want his children to follow him into the music industry...and reveals ex-wife Gwen Stefani still inspires his work
- Coronation Street 'could face Ofcom investigation' after flood of complaints from viewers about 'disturbing' Bethany Platt sex ring storyline
- 'Can't wait to get back to America!' Kim Zolciak and Brielle accuse German airport employees of stealing and claim they tested positive to explosives
- Pregnant Cally Jane Beech places a protective hand on her bump as she prepares for motherhood with baby shopping spree
- Who said romance was dead? Little Mix star Jesy Nelson enjoys a feast of fast food with new TOWIE star boyfriend Chris Clark after cute PDA
- Alec, shield your eyes! 21-year-old model Ireland Baldwin frees the nipple in VERY racy bra-less Instagram snap Model daughter
- 'I'm just giving this a Little Mix!': TOWIE cast poke fun at Chris Clark as they tease at his new romance with pop star Jesy Nelson on the show
- Malin Akerman and hunky beau Jack Donnelly take their romance to the next level as they enjoy cinema trip with her son Sebastian
- Ferne McCann wears her hair in kooky buns as she shows off her toned legs in double denim on girls' lunch date
- Blooming beautiful! Pregnant Rosie Huntington-Whiteley smoulders in a bikini and comfy Ugg boots after announcing she's expecting her first child
- Peta Murgatroyd shows off her svelte figure as she enjoys date with fiancé Maksim... before taking two-month-old son Shai to DWTS sudio
- 'Just call me LeBond...Matt LeBond': Top Gear host Matt LeBlanc sends viewers into a frenzy after putting on tuxedo for 007-inspired sketch
- Trouble in paradise? Love Island winners Cara De La Hoyde and Nathan Massey are on 'verge of splitting after series of blazing rows'
- Chloe Khan struggles to contain her whopping 32HH cleavage in TINY white bikini paired with dazzling body chain during saucy beach frolic in Dubai
- Well he IS The Terminator! Arnold Schwarzenegger clutches a cigar as he splashes out $2,500 an hour to cruise around on a luxury yacht
- Eric and Lara Trump reveal they are expecting their first child - a baby boy due in September - making Trump a grandfather for the ninth time
- Anne Hathaway oozes spring chic in a low-cut striped tee and stylish fedora as she enjoys a solo shopping trip Oscar-winning actress took a break
- Cheeky! Emily Ratajkowski goes fully nude for daytime skinny dipping as she enjoys a bikini break in Mexico Stripping down before stripping off
- Vanderpump Rules waitress Katie on picking out dream $15k dress (before splashing $50k on rustic reception)
- Get the Gwyneth life: Miss Paltrow launches a range of £72 vitamins to help busy women just like her have it all and deal with the menopause
- Kourtney Kardashian flashes the flesh in lace-up trousers...as Kim reveals she feared older sister would find her dead body after Paris robbery
- That's what friends are for! Kendall Jenner steps out with Frank Ocean and Hailey Baldwin after burglary Robbed of $200,000-worth of jewelry
- Broadchurch's Charlie Higson SWEARS on TV leaving Susanna Reid flustered as he's forced to apologise He's been sworn to secrecy
- Braless Olivia Buckland flashes her entire bust in EXTREMELY racy sheer top... as she bizarrely likens herself to Beauty And The Beast heroine
- His best win yet! Parramatta Eels captain Tim Mannah introduces baby girl Capri Rose with a series of stunning photos
- 'I'm more desperate in everything I do!' Ryan Reynolds admits fatherhood has made him 'anxious' as he struggles to spend time with his two daughters
- TOWIE's Mario Falcone stays close to gorgeous girlfriend Becky Meisner as they jet home after romantic Barbados break
- Zayn Malik admits love has 'hurt' him as he alludes to failed Perrie Edwards engagement before praising girlfriend Gigi Hadid
- 'I miss him too much!' Perrie Edwards locks lips with boyfriend Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in 'cheese on toast post'... as she continues US Little Mix tour
- Strutting up a Storm! Tallia flaunts her killer abs in tiny lace bralet and sporty co-ords as she enjoys girls' night out with Love Island's Tina Stinnes
- A Del Rey of sunshine! Singer Lana covers up in a grey dress and wide-brimmed hat as she enjoys a relaxing day at the beach in Malibu
- Debbie McGee, 58, dazzles in a golden gown after saying she 'won't feel guilty about having a giggle' a year on from husband Paul Daniels' death
- Supergirl co-stars Melissa Benoist and Chris Wood fuel dating rumours as they jet into LAX together... after she was spotted walking his dog
- 'It's heartbreaking': Legendary actress Julie Andrews, 81, hits out at US President Donald Trump's proposal to slash funding for the arts
- 'It's supposed to be filmed this year': Jeremy Swift reveals the Downton Abbey movie scripts have been sent to the cast
- Real Housewives of Chav-shire! Ampika Pickston goes braless in VERY skimpy top as she joins busty pal Tanya Bardsley at lout-themed party
- Brave Shannen Doherty looks relaxed as she heads out for a romantic dinner with husband after completing chemotherapy