'Always a Blue' - Ilkay Gundogan sends emotional farewell message to Man City fans after sealing Barcelona transfer

Hulk Hogan, real name Terry Gene Bollea, is preparing to tie the knot for the third time, after announcing his engagement to yoga instructor Sky Daily after just one year of dating.The wresting pro, 69, began dating Sky early last year after finalising his divorce from Jennifer McDaniel. He announced both his new relationship and his divorce on Twitter, writing: "Yo Maniacs just for the record, the Facebook and Instagram posts are of me and my girlfriend Sky, I am officially divorced, sorry I thought everyone already knew, love my Maniacs4Life." Hulk announced his engagement to TMZ, revealing that he proposed to Sky on her birthday at a restaurant in Tampa, Florida.

Love Island is set to dump more contestants from the villa in tonight’s episode - just days before the final. At the end of Tuesday night's episode, the public vote opened for viewers to save the couple they believe are the most compatible, leaving them all in jeopardy.

S Club fans have been left in tears as the group released their first new song in 20 years. Jon Lee, Jo O'Meara, Bradley McIntosh, Tina Barrett and Rachel Stevens have released 'These Are the Days' in tribute to their late bandmate Paul Cattermole.

Nandi Bushell has shared a new video of her covering Adele‘s ‘Easy On Me’, in which she sings and plays the piano.The new cover from the young musician – who shot to viral fame for her online drum battles with Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl – is the first video she’s shared of her singing and playing piano simultaneously.“Please, go easy [on] me,” she captioned the video. “This is the first time I am posting a video of me singing and playing piano at the same time. I really hope you all like it.

A man who died in a flat fire in Oldham has been named as Ralph Brown.

Troye Sivan has shared that he received “death threats” after posting a TikTok about Stray Kids member Hyunjin.Last month, Troye Sivan uploaded a TikTok compilation of Stray Kids’ Hyunjin, writing in the caption: “Anyone know how to reach this man :///“. The Australian singer and the K-pop idol had previously met at Dua Lipa and Versace’s ‘La Vacanza’ fashion show in Cannes this May.Later, Sivan posted another TikTok saying that it would be the last time he would “publicly crush” on a K-pop star, adding jokingly that he “almost got murdered”.

MONSTA X new sub-unit Shownu x Hyungwon have released their music video for ‘Love Me A Little’.On July 25 at 6pm KST, the MONSTA X duo made their official debut as a sub-unit with the release of their mini-album ‘The Unseen’ and a visual for its lead single ‘Love Me A Little’.The new video features Shownu and Hyungwon performing the track’s sultry choreography atop a stage covered in water. “Your scent blows into my love for you / Love me a little, love me a little bit / Du du du du du du du / La-la-la love me,” they sing on the chorus.‘Love Me A Little’ was notably co-written and co-produced by Hyungwon, along with the B-side ‘Roll With Me’.

A man who spent 17 years behind bars for a rape he says he did not commit will today find out if the Court of Appeal will clear his name. Andy Malkinson, 57, has always denied carrying out the attack on a woman by the M61 motorway in Little Hulton, Salford in July 2003.

Stereophonics frontman Kelly Jones has criticised the use of artificial intelligence in songwriting.As more artists are speaking out about the increased prevalence of AI in the music industry, the singer said that art is about “a real person’s expression”.Jones was speaking to Times Radio at Latitude Festival on Sunday (July 23), after he’d performed with his new band Far From Saints when he shared his doubts about AI.The musician said it wasn’t until he attended the Ivor Novello Awards in May this year that he released AI technology was being used more to “finish off people’s songwriting” (via BBC).“I’m not against forward-thinking technology and how things are progressing, but I think art should come from people, I mean the basics of it anyway,” he said.“I think art has always been somebody’s expression, a real person’s expression from a heart, from a head.”He added: “If you’re going to start an idea, then a computer finishes it, I mean, it’s OK, but it’s just about algorithms and things like that.”The singer also said he’s “not really into 10 songwriters on a song”, adding: “It’s like if you’re making a painting, you’ve got 10 painters chucking paint on a canvas. I mean, whose painting is it anymore?”Jones is not the first artist to cast doubt over emerging AI technology in the music industry.

Love Island viewers have praised contestant Scott for ‘saying what we were all thinking’ after he got into an explosive fight with fellow islander Mitch on Tuesday evening.The latest episode the Welshman, who is currently coupled up with Mitch's ex, Abi, brand his rival a ‘kn**head,' with many taking to social media to praise him. It was another dramatic episode of the popular dating show, as for the first time ITV aired a brand-new award show known as the Grafties.The brutal segment saw the public vote for certain islanders to win awards in a number of categories, including ‘Most Snakey Snitch, Mad Moves, and Best Head to Head.

Meghan Markle ’s name was altered on her son Archie’s birth certificate, in an unusual move reportedly "dictated by the Palace". The raven-haired beauty and one time actress, 41, gave birth to her first child, Archie, with Prince Harry on 6 May, 2019.

Businesses and organisations across Dumfries and Galloway have been nominated for the south of Scotland’s first ever Thistle Awards.

The Lord Lieutenant of the Stewartry, The Lord Sinclair, was presented with his new piper in Kirkcudbright on Thursday night.

A community gardening project has become a splash hit with its volunteers after securing water for their premises.

Members of the Kay Alexander Highland Dancers recently sat their SDTA exams in Castle Douglas, which they passed with flying colours.

A gang that flooded the streets of a city centre with cocaine and crack cocaine have been jailed for a combined total of more than 29 years.

Goalkeeper Nathan Bishop has apologised to Paul Mullin after his challenge left the Wrexham star with a punctured lung during Manchester United's 3-1 defeat to the League Two side.

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Manchester United are unhappy with Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson’s comments about goalkeeper Nathan Bishop.

EXCLUSIVE: British actors union Equity will today update strike guidance for publicity agents amid confusion over how stars should manage their promotional duties during the SAG-AFTRA walkout.

Police are appealing for help to find a 12-year-old boy who was last seen in Fife three days ago.

A Lanarkshire school celebrated the end of term with a gold star as staff and pupils received a glowing inspection report from Education Scotland.

Toiling Genk have revealed their shaky Champions League 1-1 draw against Servette in Switzerland was due to a tummy bug which ripped its way through the first team.

A racist thug battered a taxi driver with a vodka bottle then left his mobile phone behind in the victim's car.

A man who lost his beloved partner to breast cancer has thrown his weight behind the campaign to save Ayr Ice Rink from closure.

The BBC has apologised after one its reporters asked an 'inappropriate' question at a Women's World Cup press conference.

Ashley Benson is enjoying a day out with her fiancé.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Groom Jai Sharma faces more stress in the lead up to his wedding to Laurel Thomas in latest Emmerdale spoilers. In Wednesday night’s episode, 26 July, Jai’s mother Georgia Sharma arrives to watch her son get married for the third time. But on seeing his mum, Jai demands that she leave the village immediately.The family have been at odds since Jai discovered the secret that he’s adopted.

It’s Wednesday, and one star sign will enjoy a few strokes of luck today, while another needs to take a more careful approach with spending. There are 12 zodiac signs - Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces - and the horoscopes for each can give you the lowdown on what your future holds, be it in work, your love life, your friends and family or more. These daily forecasts have been compiled by astrologer Russell Grant, who has been reading star signs for over 50 years.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Following on from claims that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's request to "fly back to the US with President Biden on Air Force One" after attending Queen Elizabeth's funeral was denied, a Royal expert has said the couple were oblivious to the "sensitivities of the situation." The Duke and Duchess, who stepped back as working members of the Royal Family in 2020, wanted to fly back on the famous plane, but supposedly had their request denied by the White House over fears it could harm relations with the Royal Family. Now, former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond has said the former royal couple have a "deluded idea of their status on the world stage" and were "insensitive" to put the Presidential couple in that position.

Hull City boss Liam Rosenior has outlined why he is so excited to work with 'freak' Man City loanee Liam Delap.

After completing the signing of Mateo Kovacic, Manchester City could turn their attention to Josko Gvardiol next as they look to add to their squad this summer.

Manchester City players past and present have sent emotional messages to Ilkay Gundogan after the midfielder's move to Barcelona was confirmed on Monday.

Manchester City have paid tribute to Ilkay Gundogan after the midfielder announced his move to Barcelona on a free transfer, saying he leaves with his place in club history secured.

Manchester City are closing in on making Chelsea star Mateo Kovacic their first signing of the summer transfer window.

Manchester City are 'ready to make a late move' for Napoli defender Kim Min-jae, according to reports.