KATIE HOPKINS: Follow Phil's example, UKIP. You did your country proud but your job is done
UKIP supporters need to be set free to celebrate, writes KATIE HOPKINS. Not tied to failure at the local elections. Or no-hope Nuttall's inevitable failure at the general ones too. ...read
How I captured 'royal boss' Kate, by Charles III star: Actress Charlotte Rilley admits 'bingewatching' clips of the Duchess on YouTube
Actress Charlotte Riley watched internet clips of the Duchess of Cambridge to perfect her portrayal for controversial new BBC2 drama King Charles III. ...read
I would have hooked West Ham striker Jonathan Calleri for unnecessary rabona... an English player would be criticised for not using weaker foot
MARTIN ALLEN: It made me mad to see West Ham centre-forward Jonathan Calleri try an unnecessary rabona when I was up at Stoke on Saturday as a commentator for talkSPORT. ...read
Olympic trials plan hit by Nike kit deal with UK Athletics close to signing agreement until 2030
CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: Part of the deal with Nike will be a regular GB v USA meeting. However, UKA committing to such a tie-up is likely to kibosh planned Olympic trials. ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: After seven decades of unstinting duty, Britain salutes you
What is remarkable, about the Duke of Edinburgh is how long he has continued with such vigour and good humour, despite his advancing years. ...read
Will Andrew be the Queen's new Plus One? Her Majesty's second son has emerged as a key figure in 'Team Windsor', writes ANDREW PIERCE, and the 'workshy' young royals will now be asked to step up
In future the prince, famously dubbed Air Miles Andy because of his love of travel – too often at the taxpayers’ expense – may have to cut back on his overseas sojourns. ...read
Blackburn will be in freefall until the Venky's leave... I was lucky to play in front of a sold-out Ewood Park in 1995
CHRIS SUTTON: Blackburn may have beaten Aston Villa last Saturday to keep their survival hopes alive, but the sad truth is this is a town resigned to relegation. ...read
RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS: Here's why you should worry about student loan rate hikes - despite promises graduates may never pay the debt off
Interest on tuition fees is now more expensive than some commercial loans. Here are four more reasons why this isn't fair on this cohort of graduates. ...read
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Might the lovely if intensely self-absorbed Angelina Jolie encourage many of us to order up a cocktail or two?
A thirsty previous lover, actor Billy Bob Thornton, pictured with her, admitted he was plastered throughout the filming of his best-known movie, Bad Santa, writes Ephraim Hardcastle. ...read
Murder on the Brexit Express: RICHARD LITTLEJOHN imagines if Hercule Poirot was called upon to solve the saga of leaving Europe
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: The Brexit saga has all the ingredients of an Agatha Christie thriller — money, politics, intrigue, conspiracy, blackmail, and a strong, stable female central character. ...read
The kitchen sink drama that brings the Troubles home: The Ferryman is shattering, but superb, says QUENTIN LETTS
Ulster's agony, sectarian violence cascading down the generations, is caught lyrically in Jez Butterworth’s new tragedy The Ferryman, writes QUENTIN LETTS. ...read
I can't remember the names of friends I drink with every day. How am I supposed to cope with computer passwords, writes TOM UTLEY
Did you throw a party yesterday to mark World Password Day? No, nor did I. If truth be told, I don’t think I would have asked the neighbours round for a knees-up if i did know, writes TOM UTLEY. ...read
JAN MOIR: Isn't it time pampered man-baby Sad Dad Brad Pitt just grew up?
The estranged husband of Angelina Jolie and now semi-detached father to their six children has given his first divorce-era, post-therapy interview to GQ magazine. ...read
Beattie's new man is a pug called Patrick! Actress to star alongside dog in new Disney family comedy
You might not have noticed Beattie Edmondson in Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, or Bridget Jones’s Baby, but there’ll be no missing her the family comedy Patrick. ...read
Eddie Jones' dream of guiding England to World Cup final still needs luck of the draw
CHRIS FOY - WORLD OF RUGBY: Since taking charge of England, Eddie Jones has had one date and one Japanese city etched in his mind; November 2, 2019 – Yokohama. ...read
Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo... it's the never-ending debate, but Real Madrid's rocket-man pips Barcelona's little magician in battle for supremacy
JEFF POWELL: It's the debate that never ends. Messi or Ronaldo? The cop-out is to sit back and just say how lucky we are to be watching both of them. But that's not the question. ...read
Chelsea midfielder Charlie Colkett has a sweet left foot and likes to spread the ball... but he must grow in confidence
SECRET SCOUT: From a regular winning environment in a strong Chelsea youth side, this young player has now experienced a relegation from League One with Swindon. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: A failure of Imagination as Apple bullies British tech-tyro to the ground
British tech-tyro Imagination has been bullied by Apple into taking some bold steps to save itself from the knacker’s yard. ...read
HOROSCOPES: No more false starts!
You will have no trouble being decisive this week. A New Moon in your birth sign will make you determined to replace all those things that no longer count in your life with something fresh. ...read
Arsenal need to sign one of Europe's best midfield players... and why Jose Mourinho should not rest players on Sunday - TACKLE KEOWN
Sportsmail columnist Martin Keown returned to answer more of your questions as we look ahead to the weekend's Premier League action. Arsenal and Man United were on the agenda. ...read
KATIE HOPKINS: Follow Phil's example, UKIP. You did your country proud but your job is done
UKIP supporters need to be set free to celebrate, writes KATIE HOPKINS. Not tied to failure at the local elections. Or no-hope Nuttall's inevitable failure at the general ones too. ...read
How I captured 'royal boss' Kate, by Charles III star: Actress Charlotte Rilley admits 'bingewatching' clips of the Duchess on YouTube
Actress Charlotte Riley watched internet clips of the Duchess of Cambridge to perfect her portrayal for controversial new BBC2 drama King Charles III. ...read
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: After seven decades of unstinting duty, Britain salutes you
What is remarkable, about the Duke of Edinburgh is how long he has continued with such vigour and good humour, despite his advancing years. ...read
Will Andrew be the Queen's new Plus One? Her Majesty's second son has emerged as a key figure in 'Team Windsor', writes ANDREW PIERCE, and the 'workshy' young royals will now be asked to step up
In future the prince, famously dubbed Air Miles Andy because of his love of travel – too often at the taxpayers’ expense – may have to cut back on his overseas sojourns. ...read
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Might the lovely if intensely self-absorbed Angelina Jolie encourage many of us to order up a cocktail or two?
A thirsty previous lover, actor Billy Bob Thornton, pictured with her, admitted he was plastered throughout the filming of his best-known movie, Bad Santa, writes Ephraim Hardcastle. ...read
Murder on the Brexit Express: RICHARD LITTLEJOHN imagines if Hercule Poirot was called upon to solve the saga of leaving Europe
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: The Brexit saga has all the ingredients of an Agatha Christie thriller — money, politics, intrigue, conspiracy, blackmail, and a strong, stable female central character. ...read
The kitchen sink drama that brings the Troubles home: The Ferryman is shattering, but superb, says QUENTIN LETTS
Ulster's agony, sectarian violence cascading down the generations, is caught lyrically in Jez Butterworth’s new tragedy The Ferryman, writes QUENTIN LETTS. ...read
I can't remember the names of friends I drink with every day. How am I supposed to cope with computer passwords, writes TOM UTLEY
Did you throw a party yesterday to mark World Password Day? No, nor did I. If truth be told, I don’t think I would have asked the neighbours round for a knees-up if i did know, writes TOM UTLEY. ...read
ALEX BRUMMER: A failure of Imagination as Apple bullies British tech-tyro to the ground
British tech-tyro Imagination has been bullied by Apple into taking some bold steps to save itself from the knacker’s yard. ...read
STEPHEN GLOVER: The moment those 'nice' Lib Dems showed how spiteful and smug they really are
One feels that Tim Farron almost wants Britain to end up on the skids for having had the effrontery to turn its back on his precious EU, writes STEPHEN GLOVER. ...read
PIERS MORGAN: Hillary didn’t lose because of Putin or Comey or misogynistic men, she lost because she ran an arrogant, insulting, elitist campaign. And if Democrats don’t wise up to that soon, they’ll lose the next one too
After two crushing presidential race defeats to Barack Obama and Donald Trump, you might think Hillary would now retire gracefully from public life. No chance. She's being a whiny brat. ...read
MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: The challenge that will test Theresa May's every skill
As yesterday’s special European Union summit made clear, this country’s divorce from Brussels is likely to be painful. It is a time when Britain needs a strong, clear-headed and resolute Prime Minister. ...read
PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Why we'd be mad to give a second chance to a jihadi bride
Unemployed chef Ahmed Ali doted on Kolsoma Begum and her eight siblings in East London. And no one was more shocked than him when his daughter left and did not return. ...read
The election that could sink the EU: ROBERT HARDMAN reveals how an anti-Muslim fascist and a Maoist who wants 100% wealth taxes could be the two winners when terror-hit France votes tomorrow... and, oh yes, both want FREXIT
After 238 deaths at the hands of jihadi terrorists in just two years, France was coming to terms with yet another one yesterday. Might the events go down as an historic turning point? ...read
Now is the time for cool heads rather than gung-ho western politicians making matters worse as Rottweiler Putin sees hopes of acquiescence from Trump evaporate, writes MAX HASTINGS
The Russians are bitterly angry. They feel confused and even betrayed by an American in Donald Trump whom they had started to think was just like their own big chief. ...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
I would have hooked West Ham striker Jonathan Calleri for unnecessary rabona... an English player would be criticised for not using weaker foot
MARTIN ALLEN: It made me mad to see West Ham centre-forward Jonathan Calleri try an unnecessary rabona when I was up at Stoke on Saturday as a commentator for talkSPORT. ...read
Olympic trials plan hit by Nike kit deal with UK Athletics close to signing agreement until 2030
CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: Part of the deal with Nike will be a regular GB v USA meeting. However, UKA committing to such a tie-up is likely to kibosh planned Olympic trials. ...read
Blackburn will be in freefall until the Venky's leave... I was lucky to play in front of a sold-out Ewood Park in 1995
CHRIS SUTTON: Blackburn may have beaten Aston Villa last Saturday to keep their survival hopes alive, but the sad truth is this is a town resigned to relegation. ...read
Eddie Jones' dream of guiding England to World Cup final still needs luck of the draw
CHRIS FOY - WORLD OF RUGBY: Since taking charge of England, Eddie Jones has had one date and one Japanese city etched in his mind; November 2, 2019 – Yokohama. ...read
Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo... it's the never-ending debate, but Real Madrid's rocket-man pips Barcelona's little magician in battle for supremacy
JEFF POWELL: It's the debate that never ends. Messi or Ronaldo? The cop-out is to sit back and just say how lucky we are to be watching both of them. But that's not the question. ...read
Chelsea midfielder Charlie Colkett has a sweet left foot and likes to spread the ball... but he must grow in confidence
SECRET SCOUT: From a regular winning environment in a strong Chelsea youth side, this young player has now experienced a relegation from League One with Swindon. ...read
Arsenal need to sign one of Europe's best midfield players... and why Jose Mourinho should not rest players on Sunday - TACKLE KEOWN
Sportsmail columnist Martin Keown returned to answer more of your questions as we look ahead to the weekend's Premier League action. Arsenal and Man United were on the agenda. ...read
MARTIN SAMUEL: Anthony Joshua can only beat what's in front of him, not Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson or even David Bowie... plus, Jose Mourinho still isn't Hunky Dory and why I'm not backing Joey Barton
5 POINTS: Anthony Joshua was linked to Wembley legends in a column and this sparked a lively debate. There was also room for Joey Barton, Jose Mourinho, women's football and athletics. ...read
Sin-bins in football would be a good start, but more has to be done to combat dissent at the highest levels
GRAHAM POLL: I welcome the introduction of sin bins next season but until we see them tested we won’t know if they will work. England’s step seven leagues are a low-profile level. ...read
Anthony Joshua's next opponent will not be Tyson Fury... but a fight at Wembley in April 2018 is something everybody wants to happen
EDDIE HEARN: How about that, then? It’s one thing filling out Wembley Stadium and breaking box office records, but to do it with one of the best heavyweight fights ever seen was truly special. ...read
Ian Poulter has to make the most of his lucky break as he remains on the full PGA Tour thanks to a technicality
DEREK LAWRENSON - WORLD OF GOLF: Only time will tell whether Ian Poulter can make the most of the remarkable stroke of good fortune he received last week - a glorious second chance. ...read
Jose Mourinho's Manchester United are no different to Louis van Gaal's... and find out who makes my team of the weekend
JAMIE REDKNAPP: Manchester United must be on the most boring unbeaten run of all time. There has been very little joy watching them, despite Jose Mourinho spending £145million. ...read
Anthony Joshua comes of age and launches himself into the boxing elite with win over Wladimir Klitschko as the hype delivers a humdinger
OLIVER HOLT: Joshua may have become world champion a year ago when he beat Charles Martin to claim the IBF version of the heavyweight crown but this was the real deal. ...read
Tottenham are so close to bringing back the glory days... but only if they are really brave and back Mauricio Pochettino with millions
GLENN HODDLE: The glory years at Tottenham have been all too infrequent. There is a chance now to write a new chapter, more glorious than anything that has been gone before. ...read
Anthony Joshua vs Wladimir Klitschko was a brilliant show in and out of the ring - certainly worth the £20 needed to watch it at home
MARK WEBSTER - EDGE OF THE BOX: We all like to keep an eye on the scores on Saturday, don’t we? Well, I imagine the folks over at Sky were pretty keen to see how they were going on Saturday, too. ...read
Real Madrid have launched 'Operation David de Gea’… so is this the summer that the Spanish giants finally get the Manchester United goalkeeper?
KIERAN GILL - THE NUMBERS GAME: Real Madrid have launched ‘Operation De Gea’ to get the goalkeeper with the safest hands in England, according to reports in Spain. ...read
Rafa Benitez will not change and he will never quit... conflict follows him but the Newcastle boss loves a fight!
JAMIE CARRAGHER: He won't quit. He never quits. That is something Newcastle United fans should remember as another storm starts to blow around manager Rafa Benitez. ...read
HOT OR NOT: It's clear why Mamadou Sakho's loyalties lie with Crystal Palace, and do we feel sorry for snooker needing Ronnie O'Sullivan?
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
It was great to seal my injury return with the wicket of Chris Woakes... but it will be the comeback of the century if we make the knockout stages
TYMAL MILLS: I'm not sure many, myself included, would have thought Royal Challengers Bangalore would be in this position at the start of the tournament. We may well need to win all our remaining games. ...read
Eddie Jones will turn British and Irish Lions selection into a positive with an exciting and clever England squad set to tour Argentina this summer
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Lions tours can be a mixed blessing but Eddie Jones has turned it to his advantage with an exciting and clever England squad to face the Pumas. ...read
Sir Clive Woodward makes his British and Irish Lions selections ahead of the New Zealand tour
Sir Clive Woodward was the last man to make a British and Irish Lions selection for a tour of New Zealand. The tour didn't go to plan back then in 2005 when Lions lost 3-0 to the All-Blacks. ...read
Sir Ray's still really got it: The Kinks frontman's first album in nine years is a diverting and well-crafted look back on his relationship with America
Ray Charles has a new album out, his first in nine years. His singing, characterful as ever, oozes Muswell Hill even as he reels off Midwestern place names. ...read
One For Arthur winning the Grand National was like a dream... but things did not go quite so well in training
PETER SCUDAMORE: Almost every aspect of One For Arthur’s training programme had been thoroughly documented on our stable website by my partner Lucinda Russell — except one. ...read
It's all about the Gabba this year but I'd love to force my way into contention for England's one-day squad for the Champions Trophy
STUART BROAD EXCLUSIVE: This is the first time in many years I’ve been able to get a proper pre-season under my belt and it’s done me the world of good both physically and mentally. ...read
The Prediction Challenge: Sportsmail's experts go head to head on this weekend's Premier League matches... Martin Keown vs Craig Hope
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
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
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
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
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
Beattie's new man is a pug called Patrick! Actress to star alongside dog in new Disney family comedy
You might not have noticed Beattie Edmondson in Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, or Bridget Jones’s Baby, but there’ll be no missing her the family comedy Patrick. ...read
The A-Z of Pippa's big day: Carole's the party planner. Naughty Uncle Gary IS invited, but Harry's Meghan WON'T be there. Just don't mention the best man's six-in-a-bed orgies!
Pippa, 33, and mother Carole Middleton, are determined to make her not-quite-royal spring wedding on Saturday, May 20, a society event to remember — and the last word in good taste. ...read
JACI STEPHEN: 1,000 shows later, you still can’t beat Flog It!
Fifteen years is a long time in body fat. As Flog It! celebrated its 1,000th programme, one could only gasp in horror at the changing shape of the nation. ...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
JAN MOIR: Isn't it time pampered man-baby Sad Dad Brad Pitt just grew up?
The estranged husband of Angelina Jolie and now semi-detached father to their six children has given his first divorce-era, post-therapy interview to GQ magazine. ...read
BEL MOONEY: Will I be happy if I uproot my family and move back to London?
This week BEL MOONEY advises a reader who has a query about moving. The reader says: 'I want to be near support as well as be able to help out my family/friends when needed.' ...read
Revealed: What your choice of tipple REALLY says about you (and why prosecco is just a synonym for ‘can’t afford champagne’)
Alcohol can be something of a social booby-trap. When choosing what to drink and how to serve it follow my guide to ensure you don’t become socially corked and left in the dank cellar of social solitude. ...read
As a racy magazine for midlife women hits the news-stands, its editor ROWAN PELLING says... Yes! 60 is the new sexy
When I first became a so-called ‘sexpert’, I was 28. Back then, I was editor of a journal called The Erotic Review. Two decades later, I can see I was painfully young to claim much expertise about sex. ...read
Could Maidenhead’s fair maidens tempt me to join Theresa's crew? LIZ JONES visits the PM's constituency
Theresa May’s village reminds me of Beverly Hills, stuffed with rich people (I spot three Bentleys and a Range Rover convertible) with few worries. Unlike me, writes LIZ JONES. ...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
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
Is it normal to feel delirious after surgery? DR MARTIN SCURR answers questions from readers
Mrs P. Funnell, from Eastbourne, suffered delirium and subsequent loss of memory after an operation. She needed 24-hour observation as she was so disturbed while in hospital. ...read
DR ELLIE CANNON: Is my GP on the level about cholesterol?
I recently had a cholesterol test and it showed a reading of seven, which my GP considered to be within acceptable limits. I thought anything over five was considered high. ...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
RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS: Here's why you should worry about student loan rate hikes - despite promises graduates may never pay the debt off
Interest on tuition fees is now more expensive than some commercial loans. Here are four more reasons why this isn't fair on this cohort of graduates. ...read
How do you avoid a 40% tax hit when taking a large amount of money from your pension pot? Steve Webb replies
Ex-Pensions Minister Steve Webb is This Is Money's Agony Uncle. This week, why might HMRC overtax you at 40% instead of 20% on pension withdrawals, and can you prevent this? ...read
Will the house of 0% credit cards come crashing down? asks SIMON LAMBERT
The credit card arms race means that the longest 0% deal now stretches to 43 months. This has all been a brilliant wheeze, but there are now signs the tide is turning. So what will happen next? ...read
ASK TONY: How did two firms let crooks set up car insurance policies in my name?
Swinton and Hastings Direct both opened car insurance policies in my name of which I had no knowledge and, more importantly, opened parallel credit agreements. ...read
DAN HYDE: Tories must give families a tax break if they win the election as well as helping corporations
According to the city rumour mill, Philip Hammond has said privately he's prepared to slash corporation tax from 19 per cent to just 12 per cent. ...read
TONY HETHERINGTON: A PPI firm asked for £495 upfront to make a claim - but months later I've received nothing and it won't refund me
In 2014, I was contacted by Litchfield Price about reclaiming payment protection insurance. I gave details of my bank accounts and was asked to pay £495. ...read
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Bank profits are fine but customers still come first
Profits should not be generated – or dividends paid – if they are at the expense of customers. Sadly, most of the evidence suggests this is the case. ...read
M&S food delivery service is long overdue but it will not be a free lunch, says SIMON WATKINS
Marks & Spencer is at last set to start offering a food delivery service. On the one hand this is welcome for the group. ...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
JON REES: It looks likely an energy bills price cap is coming - but there are pitfalls
It is hard to believe that a Tory Government, committed as a matter of principle to the primacy of free markets, would introduce a price cap for energy bills. ...read
San Francisco workspace launches in London, fuels race to launch trillion-dollar tech start-up
There will be a trillion dollar start-up sooner or later,’ says Duncan Logan, the Scottish founder of RocketSpace, the San Francisco-based technology ‘campus’ that is launching. ...read
Ditch that Easter egg and encourage your kids to save instead says LEE BOYCE – we should instil the habit early (even if it's boring!)
The typical Britain is saving less and borrowing more - so surely we should be teaching our children the value of saving for the future at a tender age? ...read
Should you say goodbye to your home phone line? TOBY WALNE plots the rise and fall of the landline
The home phone is heading towards extinction. TOBY WALNE plots the rise and fall of the landline and assesses whether it really is time to hang up on the old handset. ...read
SALLY HAMILTON: Start saving early to save yourself from a Grimm pension tale
Once upon a time the hope for most people was to retire on a decent state pension. But that particular fairytale ending is now more Brothers Grimm than schmaltzy Disney. ...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
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
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
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
BLACK DOG: Business tycoons make toast of fanatical Brexit Tory MP Steve Baker
Tory Steve Baker was left with egg on his face at a lunch for businessmen from his Wycombe constituency after they asked him to bring his arch foe Remain MP Anna Soubry with him. ...read
Join the Lib Dems? Have you lost your one last marble, Boris asked me: RACHEL JOHNSON on dragging her political differences with her brother into the national spotlight once again
My mother was clearly astonished that I’d elected not to support the super-party of government where two of her sons serve as Ministers, writes RACHEL JOHNSON. ...read
PETER HITCHENS: So what links terrible trains, the power crisis and our drugs epidemic? Useless MPs haven't a clue how to solve them
So, while the Government cannot bear to have railways run by the British state (stock photo), it is happy to have them run by the German, Dutch, French or even Hong Kong state systems. ...read
LIZ JONES: Like Hugh Grant, Comic Relief is past its prime
Red Nose Day has for years been irreverent and shocking, but for a while it made us laugh hard and dig into our pockets, writes LIZ JONES. Sorry to say, this year’s offering was merely embarrassing. ...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
HOROSCOPES: No more false starts!
You will have no trouble being decisive this week. A New Moon in your birth sign will make you determined to replace all those things that no longer count in your life with something fresh. ...read
BEAUTY CLINIC: Making up for hot flushes
Could you recommend a foundation that is resistant to 'power surges'? Also I wonder if there is a particularly good moisturiser, should I use a primer and what about powder or blotters? ...read
HEALTH: The hearty diet
Every year nearly 160,000 people in England and Wales die of heart-related problems, according to the British Heart Foundation. ...read
LIZ JONES'S DIARY: In which our mini break is (almost) a success
We had so much sex on our spa break in Marrakech, I kept telling David it was like being on our honeymoon. ...read
ASK ZELDA: Our relationships expert Zelda West-Meads answers your questions
Our 26-year-old daughter is having secret liaisons with an older married man who has two young children. When I confronted her she denied there was anything going on. ...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
Believe it or not, the Tories could grab Scottish seats: CHRIS DEERIN explains how the election will answer the two questions on which the survival of the Union depends
This will be the Brexit general election – everywhere apart from Scotland, that is. North of the border, the campaign will largely be fought over a second referendum on breaking up the UK. ...read
I know they're French, but Macron's love story is weird: SARAH VINE says that if the roles were reversed people would be repulsed
The French pair, who have been married for ten years, met when he was a schoolboy of 15. She was then 39 - the same age he is now - and married with three children. ...read
MIC’s sex-crazed newcomers Harry Baron and Mimi the ‘easy’ Canadian suffered humiliating rejections to everyone’s surprise – particularly theirs - on Made In Chelsea, by Jim Shelley
This week Harry and Mimi, both suffered humiliating rejections that suggested they might not be that irresistible after all. ...read
Blair wants to 'get his hands dirty' fighting Brexit. But they're already soiled by sins he can NEVER wash away, writes DOMINIC SANDBROOK
'Twenty years after Tony Blair walked into No 10 as Prime Minister, the longest-serving Labour PM in history has announced his return to front-line politics by "getting his hands dirty".' ...read
DOMINIC LAWSON: Hitler's other holocaust and a play every member of our abortion-obsessed medical establishment should be made to watch
A West End theatre has embarked on what DOMINIC LAWSON believes is the first attempt to dramatise a less well-known policy of mass murder carried out by Hitler — one which he says has lessons for this country today. ...read
Why no man ever gets over the unbearable pain of losing his mother: Their love is unconditional. And when Paul Connolly’s mother died recently it unleashed an avalanche of grief that will resonate with so many
Paul Connolly's world collapsed when his mother died last Christmas. He realises no man is ever too old or too young to be poleaxed by the loss of his mother, as Princes William and Harry demonstrated. ...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
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
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
The fact is that two plus two equals around 27,450: Diane Abbott, as told by CRAIG BROWN
Can Diane help CRAIG BROWN solve a single problem? ell, erm, Sam...if you’ll just let me answer the question, it all depends on whether we’re talking about the short term or long term. ...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
Flawed obsession: The brilliant Thomas Adès has adapted Buñuel’s film for himself rather than audiences
The hugely talented composer/conductor Thomas Adès has been obsessed with the surrealist Luis Buñuel’s 1962 film The Exterminating Angel since his teenage years. ...read
Even Jude Law looks lost in Ivo van Hove's latest show Obsession, which lacks atmosphere and, much more crucially, emotional engagement
Audiences for this show are warned of scenes of a sexual nature, nudity, smoking and loud gun shots. Pity they are not notified of the long stretches of tedium in between. ...read
£25 for pie and mash? Yes, but wow what pie and mash! Just like the rest of this pub’s dazzling menu
Chef proprietor Steve Ellis has worked under Gordon Ramsay and Andrew Pern, meaning his eyes are more likely to be set on the Michelin constellation than gastropub gutter. ...read
CRAIG BROWN: Harold Pinter’s restaurant rant, War Horse’s awful false start and one very irritating busker... Nicholas Hytner’s account of running the National Theatre is a heartfelt, gossipy delight
At university, Nicholas Hytner realised that he couldn’t write and couldn’t act, so he took up directing. Or so he says: this, his first book, shows that in fact he can write extremely well. ...read
No place like Rhône ...and I’m grabbing as much of the sublime 2015 vintage as I can, even before it’s bottled
I’m slightly in the doghouse. I’ve gone deep into the red Rhône wines of 2015, buying many en primeur, which means some haven’t even been bottled and shipped yet. ...read
Daft in-jokes, a talking raccoon... and The Night Manager’s star as the love interest. What a glorious inter-galactic blast of... stellar silliness
I love Guardians Of The Galaxy. It’s fast become one of my favourite Marvel Comics franchises. I love the cheesy Seventies pop and the fact that one of its characters – Groot – is essentially a tree. ...read
DEBORAH ROSS: Great show, fellas! Now don’t do a Broadchurch
It’s the finale of Line Of Duty tonight – no more sleeps to go! – and perhaps you are praying, as I am: Dear Lord, please make the ending plausible. ...read
PIERS MORGAN: 'Hell has frozen over: I agree with Madonna about something'
Hell hath frozen over. I’ve finally found a point of agreement with the unendingly ghastly Madonna. ‘I’ll go broke before I drink bad wine,’ she’s revealed. ...read
Big up the Skoda massive! It’s the biggest car the Czech firm has ever built– and our man loves it. But first he has a confession to make...
This is a big car, a seven-seater in fact, with plenty of traction and poke, loads of room for luggage, storage everywhere you look, excellent economy and an extremely stable ride. ...read
Power to the pedal! How the Trek Super Commuter will electrify your cycling life
The Super Commuter isn’t the first electric bike I’ve tried, but it’s the first that’s actually good. ...read
A wonderful farewell to the greatest painter of our time: don't miss Howard Hodgkin's stunning final exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery
Howard Hodgkin was closely involved in the planning of this overwhelmingly beautiful and surprising show, but did not live to see it installed: he died earlier this month at 84. ...read
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- 'My sweet love': Zoe Ball pays tribute to her cameraman boyfriend with a poignant Instagram post after he was found dead aged 40 at his London home
- Low-key VB! Victoria Beckham wears sunglasses at night as she steps out in casual navy sweater with matching skinny jeans for pub meal with pals
- Christine McGuinness reveals eating disorder left her feeling suicidal...as she hits out at troll who accused her of promoting anorexia in body baring snap
- Busty Mariah Carey manages to contain her ample assets in figure-hugging white mini dress as she enjoys night out on the tiles in LA
- Stephanie Davis publicly declares her love for on/off beau Jeremy McConnell as they kiss in selfie... days after he had BLOCKED her on social media
- 'I was shocked': Zoe Saldana confirms Britney Spears accidentally divulged she was pregnant with twins in 2014
- Chanelle Hayes displays baby bump as she arrives at Loose Women... after teasing she will imitate Demi Moore's famous NUDE pregnancy shoot
- Kim, is that you? Kylie Jenner, 19, is the spitting image of half-sister Kardashian, 36, as she shares cleavage-baring selfie on Instagram
- A worse for wear Chloe Ferry has to be comforted by Geordie Shore bosses... as she breaks down over Marty McKenna hooking up with blonde
- Never mind The Voice... she needs some (X) Factor 15! Bikini-clad Lydia Lucy reveals her VERY sunburned chest as she takes a break in Marbella
- Goldie Hawn, 71, and Kurt Russell, 66, put on amorous display as they get stars on Walk Of Fame in front of Kate Hudson and Reese Witherspoon
- Katie Price's fans urge her to 'get rid' of breast implants and opt for a more natural look as she shows off buxom figure in sexy Miami selfie
- Justin Bieber's model ex Ashley Moore flaunts enviably slender bikini body in retro red two-piece as she hits the beach in Mexico with a male pal
- Something to smile about! Ice queen Anna Wintour FINALLY drops her frosty facade as she is made a Dame at Buckingham Palace ceremony
- Beyonce denies lip injection speculation and says pregnancy is behind plumper pout Beyonce and her husband Jay-Z, are expecting twins
- Far from pants! Bikini-clad Vogue Williams cosies up to boyfriend Spencer Matthews after posing in her underwear in ANOTHER steamy selfie
- Adding a little Spice to her life! Holly Willoughby parades her toned legs in skinny jeans and funky jacket as she enjoys girls' night with Emma Bunton
- 'I was always known as the growler at school': Camilla shares a VERY bizarre revelation as she meets Debbie Harry and her Blondie bandmates at Radio 2
- TOWIE's Megan McKenna dazzles in statement crystal encrusted kimono alongside tummy-baring BFF Amber Turner at her restaurant opening
- 'We've got number two on the way and it's another little boy!' Erin McNaught and husband Example announce they're expecting their second child
- 'The harness helped with the high notes': Cheeky Harry Styles jokes about daring helicopter stunt in solo debut video Sign Of The Times
- Is Kate's assistant stealing her style? How the Duchess of Cambridge's right-hand woman has been stepping out in VERY similar styles
- Harry's Diana moment: Prince is reunited with terminally-ill six-year-old in emotional surprise visit to see him at Great Ormond Street Hospital
- She's his new designated driver! Cindy Crawford's model daughter Kaia Gerber, 15, gives her dad Rande a ride home after night out on the town
- Human Ken Doll Rodrigo Alves jets off to New Delhi for £8000 eye colour change... as he tells fans he is 'very excited' to undergo his 58th surgery
- Top of the crops! Kendall Jenner flaunts her toned abs in stomach-grazing ribbed turtleneck following fashion forward display at New York photoshoot
- Booty-ful day! Kim Kardashian goes casual cool as she shows off famous derriere in sweatpants while filming KUWTK in LA Pert posterior
- ITV boss says he will 'consider' moving I'm A Celebrity to Australia's Kangaroo Island where stars can tuck into 'feral cats' and 'chlamydia-infected koalas'
- Pregnant Danielle Bux covers her blossoming baby bump with a striped shirt she steps out for Pilates session Keeping up her fitness
- Feel the vibration! Nicole Richie channels Marky Mark with six-pack muscle tee and underwear-exposing jeans as she gyrates on Lip Sync Battle
- 'I still don't get the fuss about Annie Hall': Diane Keaton shrugs off her Academy Award success...as the star, 71, admits she loves kissing on-screen
- Back of the net! Ansel Elgort puts on a smitten display with childhood sweetheart Violetta Komyshan as they join an array of stars at ice hockey play-off
- 'Hi Little One': Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder announce they're expecting a baby... and post sweet Instagram message to unborn child
- On Ex-cellent terms! Heidi Klum and former husband Seal share a friendly kiss after taking their four children for dinner in LA
- Vogue India comes under fire for putting Kendall Jenner on its 10th anniversary cover rather than choosing from 'a hundred million beautiful Indian women'
- Michael Barrymore, 65, makes the most of his bus pass: Presenter is just another face in the crowd as he queues at a stop in London Rare sighting
- Richard Arnold is left red-faced after hilariously camera-bombing Charlotte Hawkins during LIVE Good Morning Britain news bulletin
- Geordie Shore's Marnie Simpson puts on a busty display in plunging tank top with Daisy Dukes and she and Sophie Kasaei enjoy night out in Newcastle
- Mesh-merising! Paris Hilton flashes her bra in saucy semi-sheer leotard as she enjoys romantic dinner date with boyfriend Chris Zylka at Catch LA
- Prince Philip joked 'I'm past my sell-by date' before choosing to retire from royal duties 'so his growing frailty wouldn't be exposed in public'
- Curves ahead! Amber Rose flaunts her famous form in grey leggings and peach top while hiking in Los Angeles She's never been shy
- Highlight of his day? Russell Crowe, 53, greets his hairdresser in very friendly fashion before later hitting the gym
- DNCE PDA! Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner share a smooch at lunch following shopping trip in New York Spotted packing on the PDA over a meal
- 'I wish she was my accountant' Countdown's mathematician Rachel Riley drives her fans wild in very sexy orange optical-illusion dress
- 'Raviolo... is that even a thing?' MasterChef fans leap on John Torode's pronunciation of a contestant's pasta dish (but it turns out he's RIGHT)
- Sir Tom Jones is pictured with his arm affectionately around Elvis' wife Priscilla Presley... after blasting claims the pair are now romantically involved
- Jessica Chastain reveals her A-list credentials once helped her avoid a speeding ticket thanks to a VERY star-struck police officer
- Zoe Saldana displays her post-pregnancy figure in elegant black and blue dress as she strolls hand in hand with husband Marco Perego
- White on target! Kate Hudson looks sensational in sexy summer dress with a high slit as she hits Walk Of Fame ceremony for Goldie and Kurt
- Badge of honour! Reese Witherspoon dons homemade Goldie pin while cheering on blonde idol Hawn as she gets star on Hollywood Walk Of Fame
- Pippa and her fiance James make their FIRST official public appearance together at a charity ball two weeks before their wedding Looking svelte
- Meet the showgirls! Zara and Mike Tindall pose up a storm with scantily-clad stars of Broadway musical 42nd Street in London's West End
- Melanie Hamrick shows off her slender figure in dazzling red gown at the ballet just five months after welcoming her first child with Mick Jagger, 73
- 'I got battered by five lads, so I learned how to fight': King Arthur star Charlie Hunnam reflects on his dedication to fitness and friendship with Beckham
- 'I know it's strange to be sexy and corporate': Katy Perry lip syncs during performance at YouTube's Brandcast event in NYC
- Little Mix's Leigh-Anne Pinnock playfully vows revenge on boyfriend Andre Gray after he adds years to her face with unflattering Snapchat filter
- Nicole Bass confesses she wants to MARRY love rat boyfriend Jacques Fraser... as she recalls her heart break over his EOTB cheating confession
- Getting sentimental! Serena Williams shares throwback photo with sister Venus after announcing pregnancy last month
- Phwoar-dan! Busty Katie Price channels her former glamour girl alter-ego in a barely-there bikini top as she films scenes for her new TV show in Miami
- Bananarama keep it casual in black jackets and jeans as they leave radio studios after announcing reunion tour Filming for an episode of Sounds of the 80s
- Wonder in white! Blac Chyna shows off bodacious behind and cleavage in plunging one-piece thong swimsuit on yacht in Miami
- 'It was a long road': Caitlyn Jenner revisits how she contemplated suicide during gender transition as she continues to tout new tell-all
- 'Does judging Kim make me feel better?' Ashley James shares unretouched swimsuit shot as she berates herself for mocking 'cellulite' snaps
- What the Apprentice winner did next: At 16, she made £2k from chocolates, now Alana Spencer is creating ambassadors to sell her cakes
- Two peas in a pod! Diane Lane takes look-alike daughter Eleanor Lambert to Paris Can Wait premiere Family time on the red carpet
- JAN MOIR: Isn't it time pampered man-baby Sad Dad Brad Pitt just grew up? Estranged husband of Angelina Jolie gave first divorce-era interview
- 'He's the best': Jennifer Lopez gushes about new boyfriend Alex Rodriguez during appearance on Late Late Show She's fallen hard
- Make-up free Halle Berry, 50, shows off her flawless complexion on a grocery run in Beverly Hills 50-year-old Monster's Ball actress
- Tom Daley, 22, 'set to wed Dustin Lance Black, 42, this weekend despite TWO cheating scandals in a year... (that's if he gets out of hospital in time)
- Chest a glimpse! Newly single Vanessa White goes braless in extreme plunging velvet jumpsuit at star-studded accessories party
- 'It's been mentally draining': Pete Wicks reveals plans to take a break from TOWIE following dramatic split from Megan McKenna
- A kiss for his rose! Kirk Douglas, 100, plants a loving peck on wife Anne after writing book with her about his extra-marital affairs
- Relaxing with a Beer! Justin Bieber's protégé Madison gets pampered at a nail salon as she flashes her toned torso in boob tube
- New ink! Ashley Greene goes topless as she and fiance Paul Khoury show off new tattoos It was just the latest piece of ink
- Peach in the new orange! Taylor Schilling stuns in dress and blazer combo at Take Me premiere in LA She is the star of Orange Is The New Black
- Courteney Cox looks flawless in a white blazer and jeans at footwear launch party The 52-year-old attended the launch of NewbarK's collaboration
- Still going Solo! Harrison Ford shops by himself in LA on May the 4th Star Wars fans held costume parties worldwide
- Kristen Bell fills in for Jimmy Kimmel after late night host takes leave of absence to care for newborn son Prioritising his family for awhile
- Demi Moore is a picture of elegance in black and silver dress with cape bodice at LA event Gave emphasis to Demi's tiny waist
- She's hung up her heels! Strictly Come Dancing professional Natalie Lowe QUITS the show after seven years Declined her invitation to return
- Simply irresistible! Victoria's Secret Angel Lais Ribeiro stuns in black Roberto Cavalli gown at New York City Ballet Spring Gala Brazilian beauty
- Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban 'looking to expand their Sydney mega-apartment 'but might have to spend $9M to purchase neighbour's property
- Now he's Aquaman! Christian Bale and his wife, Sibi, keep it casual as they head for breakfast with growing son, Joseph...carrying snorkels
- Stopping traffic! Jennifer Lopez hails a cab in New York on set of Shades Of Blue The 47-year-old actress was shooting into the small hours
- The full package! Movie hunk Mickey Rourke shows off bulge in VERY tight spandex shorts after boxing workout
- If looks could kill! Darren Criss leaves little to the imagination as he rinses off in tiny Speedo while filming American Crime Story: Versace
- They're BFFs again! Chloe Sims puts on a busty display as she heads to Joey Essex's clothing launch with an ab-flashing Lauren Pope following TOWIE reunion
- How angelic! Vanessa Hudgens looks carefree in all-white jumpsuit...as she steps out a week after learning her show Powerless was cancelled
- Chris Pine and Kate McKinnon pull a series of silly stunts in the SNL prop department for new promo Pine will host Saturday's episode
- Victoria Secret model Martha Hunt looks chic in black leather jacket and vintage sunglasses for walk with beloved pooch in NYC
- Keeping fit! Jenna Dewan Tatum shows off bare midriff in black sports bra as she steps out for a hike Looking remarkably sweat-free
- Stepping out in style! Jane Krakowski takes the plunge as co-star Ellie Kemper stands out in bold frock at Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt event
- All is forgiven! Richard Wilkins comes face-to-face with Jeff Goldblum...after falsely reporting the actor as DEAD in 2009
- The (latex) gloves are ON! Tyga's rumoured former flame Demi Rose shows off her very ample cleavage by posing TOPLESS in seductive new video
- Model behavior! Gigi Hadid flashes toned torso in mesh top as she steps out alongside sister Bella in New York City Model style
- Expecting a delivery? Pregnant Whitney Port waits for Postmates food driver to arrive Showcased her burgeoning baby bump
- May the farce be with you! Mark Hamill pranks Star Wars fans by sneaking up on them as they recreate iconic scenes
- Back to work! Kylie Minogue cuts a casual and stylish figure before heading back into the studio... hinting she's recording a new album
- She's into studs! April Love Geary steps out in ornamented leather jacket as beau Robin Thicke bonds with son Looked rockstar chic
- Kate Bosworth looks positively radiant in strapless cream top at celeb-studded Roger Vivier event Was out flaunting her style again
- Revenge Of The Nerds star Robert Carradine's wife claims he DELIBERATELY smashed their car into truck in an attempted murder-suicide
- 'Day 1 get tatted and kick some a**'! Hunky Jason Momoa seems happy and relaxed as he begins filming Aquaman in Australia with Amber Heard
- Fifty shades greyer! Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda and Candice Bergen to introduce EL James' saucy novel to 60+ Book Club in new movie
- Kristina Rihanoff quashes rumours of 'serious tension' with boyfriend Ben Cohen as she cosies up to him wearing plunging red gown at charity event
- Siren on the shore! Reality TV star Courtney Stodden nearly busts out of her incredibly tiny string bikini as she hits the beach in LA Barely-there swimwear
- Stephen Belafonte is pictured having 'intense' conversation with a mystery brunette in West Hollywood... amid acrimonious divorce battle with Mel B
- EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Might the lovely if intensely self-absorbed Angelina Jolie encourage many of us to order up a cocktail or two?
- 'I naively hoped everyone would be colorblind': Ashley Graham reveals her family initially didn't accept her black husband
- SPOILER ALERT: Maxine Minniver is left heartbroken when love rival Darcy Wilde's scheming ruins her wedding to Adam Donovan in Hollyoaks
- Feeling fan-tastic! Charlie Sheen cuddles up to wellwisher as he enjoys a puff at AIDS drug event in Hollywood
- Pregnant Danielle Bux conceals her baby bump in a loose Bardot sundress as she cosies up to boyfriend Nate Greenwald in LA Chic
- 'OMG the dolls... you're killing me!': Geri Horner shares video of herself working out in her bathroom... but fans are more transfixed by her Spice Girl figurines
- Game Of Thrones fans delight as HBO starts work on FOUR spin-offs of the blockbuster fantasy tale Each project will 'explore different time periods'
- Pregnant Bar Refaeli looks radiant as she proudly shows off her burgeoning bump in plunging satin dress at travel awards in Madrid Glowing
- Kris Jenner granted restraining order against former security guard accused of stalking the Kardashian momager Legal battle
- Brad Pitt gave ex Angelina Jolie 'a head's up' before his revealing interview about 'boozing' and 'therapy' was released Friendly warning
- Intergalact-kiss! Katherine Waterston stuns in a busty semi-sheer gown as she puckers up to Michael Fassbender at Alien: Covenant premiere
- That's her girl! Blac Chyna shares sweet new photo of her adorable giggling baby daughter Dream Kardashian Cute
- 'He was a really happy person': Heath Ledger's sister Kate slams reports new documentary 'whitewashed' his demons
- 'To one of the strongest girls I know!' Sofia Vergara wishes childhood gal pal happy birthday with flashy throwback snap of themselves in costume
- She found her shirt! Makeup-free Alessandra Ambrosio hits the gym in sporty outfit...one day after sharing topless snap Racy snap
- Come Away With Me! Jazz singer Norah Jones wows in polka dot printed bikini as she relaxes during Hawaiian vacation Retro two-piece
- Hadid a bad day? Zayn Malik looks down in the dumps as he leaves Gigi's New York apartment... after suffering backlash over £120k charity plea
- 'Sister bumps!' Binky Felstead reveals that she and lookalike sibling Anna-Louise are just seven weeks apart in their pregnancies as they show off bare tums
- 'Sorry to hear you're standing down, sir.' 'Well I can't stand up much longer!' Prince Philip, 95, seals retirement with humour as he prepares to end royal duties
- Oh Philip! Did you really say that? His critics called them gaffes. But they were also the one-liners that brightened up his (and our) working days...
- That's slick! Kendall Jenner gels down her locks as she poses up a storm in FOUR different outfits in New York The 21-year-old was put through her paces
- 'Songwriting is a form of therapy': Ed Sheeran reveals he writes FIVE tunes a day as it's the one thing that stops him feeling 'low' in Desert Island Discs teaser
- 'Rowling has an insatiable ego': Joanna Trollope goes on the warpath with Harry Potter author as she claims she is obsessed with social media
- Mama June braves the Baywatch swimsuit again after drastic 300lb weight loss and surgery (and gets a little help from airbrush too) Previously 460lbs
- PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: Downcast Jeremy McConnell departs Stephanie Davis' house... as he lashes out at 'malicious' post-rehab drinking claims
- She's one hot dog! Kylie Jenner strips down to her knickers to flaunt her tiny waist while playing around with puppy Snapchat filter
- His number one fan! Khloe Kardashian cheers on her boyfriend Tristan Thompson and the Cleveland Cavaliers during NBA playoffs Cheerleader
- Duke of Edinburgh sneaks out of London to stay with friends: Prince heads north after announcing retirement at meeting where you could hear pin drop
- How I captured 'royal boss' Kate, by Charles III star: Actress Charlotte Rilley admits 'bingewatching' clips of the Duchess on YouTube
- It is happening again! Showtime reveals glimpses of Twin Peaks characters 25 years later in new teaser Following the ABC series finale in 1991
- Queen bump! Beyonce shows off burgeoning baby belly in sheer black top... before switching to cheeky T-shirt with 'preggers' on it Maternity chic
- 'It's akin to racism': One-armed CBeebies presenter Cerrie Burnell weighs in on furore over her refusal to wear prosthetic limb... as she poses in a bikini
- May the Fourth be with him! Danny Trejo gets into the Star Wars Day fun as as he shares his 'lost' audition for iconic film and spoofs Princess Leia
- Greatest double act of them all: He shored her up in times of crisis. Now his retirement means we'll see less of the Queen too, say the Mail's royal writers
- Thigh hard with a vengeance! Slimline Tallulah Willis showcases her toned gym body after punishing workout Slender
- They didn't have those in the '40s! Lily James wears period costume to snap selfies on her phone while filming World War II movie Guernsey
- That's one pampered pooch! Bella Thorne shows off her new pet puppy Dojo... who has dog-walkers Wag 'on speed dial' Puppy love
- 'I can't wait to see him': Niall Horan reveals he's bought the sweetest gifts for Liam Payne and Cheryl's baby son Bear as he makes plans for a visit
- Something he said? Pink-wigged Cara Delevingne sprints away from Jaden Smith as the pair film for new drama Life In A Year in Toronto On set
- 'They really looked like a couple': Kylie Jenner's rapper beau Travis Scott has been telling friends they are 'the real deal' Has she found real love?
- No wonder she's called The Female Boss: Tulisa enjoys a dip in skimpy white string bikini in Mumbai... before flashing her abs in crop top to fly home
- He's Scott got to be joking: Tom Hardy cuts a scruffy figure as he signs autographs at Alien: Covenant premiere ahead of collaboration with Ridley
- Beattie's new man is a pug called Patrick! Actress to star alongside dog in new Disney family comedy Absolutely Fabulous' Beattie Edmondson
- BBC to put War of the Worlds on TV: HG Wells' novel finally adapted for British viewers 120 years after it was published First adaptation
- Team Windsor rallies round: How the 'Firm' will step up to take on Prince Philip's duties as Duke prepares to end 70 years of royal engagements
- Murder on the Brexit Express: As Christie remake is announced, RICHARD LITTLEJOHN imagines if Hercule Poirot was called upon to solve the Brexit saga
- Back to her country roots! Miley Cyrus soaks up the sun in white dress and rides toy horse in Daisy Dukes for idyllic photoshoot
- Frill-seeker: Claire Sweeney, 46, shows off her super svelte figure in a strapless blue jumpsuit with matching silver accessories at music event
- 'I did it once and I'll do it again!' Lauren Goodger shares inspirational throwback snap of when she was at her smallest as she continues weight loss
- Still wild for each other! Game of Thrones stars Kit Harington and Rose Leslie hold hands and cosy up at lunch as they enjoy a romantic break in sunny Greece
- Rihanna spotted 'getting cosy' with stylish Olympic fencer Miles Chamley-Watson at the Met Gala The songstress was said to be getting flirty
- Beaming Michelle Heaton proudly dons skimpy bandeau bikini... after bravely baring her hysterectomy and double mastectomy scars live on TV
- Model mom Gisele Bundchen flashes her midriff while out on family stroll with husband Tom Brady and kids Family time
- Pastel pretty! As Gigi Hadid and Selena Gomez step out in soft feminine hues, FEMAIL rounds up stylish options for YOU to shop now - all under $100
- Best boss ever? Jessica Alba has Star Wars theme day at work complete with Darth Vader visit... before sharing sweet throwback snap
- On the run! Dakota Johnson has another bad hair day in NYC as she is scurried into a chauffeured SUV by an assistant Windswept
- 'I'm much healthier': Lena Dunham share hospital bed snap and praises strong women with chronic illness Admitted she'd 'felt like lying own' at Met Gala
- Sappy and sickly, A Dog's Purpose is a real dog's dinner, writes BRIAN VINER Unfortunately it was meant to be taken seriously
- 'I was criticized a lot': Ariel Winter, 19, talks the humiliation of being called 'fat' and 'ugly' at age 11 when she first started shooting Modern Family
- It's All About Tonight: Busty Pixie Lott wears very sexy nude corset top with draped pink fur jacket at the 4Music Trending Live show Pretty in pink
- NOW I'm red-dy! Leggy Kendall stuns in scarlet minidress before flashing her behind in tiny white skirt... after her bleary-eyed post-Met Gala Muppets shoot