Drake Remembers Meeting Kobe Bryant On Lil Wayne’s Tour Bus During First Trip To L.A.

Emmerdale fans wasted no time in posting on social media as they realised where they had seen Gail Loman's mystery visitor before. Fans have been slightly suspicious of Gail ever since she arrived in the village back in May before rekindling a relationship with former flame Ryan Stocks.

Court security staff are on picket lines this morning for the first of a four-day strike over pay. Members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union employed by OCS, which provides security services to courts in England and Wales, are taking industrial action today (September 22).

Customers have been sharing their upset after the owners behind a craft beer shop in Ancoats announced they will be closing down at the end of the week.

Michelle Keegan has delighted fans by being reunited with a fellow former Coronation Street star as they celebrated the fifth birthday of the hit comedy, Brassic. The Sky show is gearing up for the release of its fifth series, with filming for the sixth already underway.

Manchester United are facing growing pressure to get their season back on track following a torrid start.

A major trophy which was due to go proudly on display at a city centre museum has vanished at Manchester Airport. England's amputee football team made history as they won the Nations League tournament earlier this year.

Take That have announced a huge UK tour - including four nights at Manchester's new Co-op Live arena.

Emmerdale fans have predicted how they think Lydia Dingle's rape ordeal will be revealed to Kim Tate after begging the character to open up to her boss and friends. It's been a traumatic couple of weeks for Lydia after she was attacked by her former childhood acquaintance.

Netflix, the reality dating series, which premiered in 2020, follows couples as they date, fall in love and get engaged – all without laying eyes on each other until after they’ve decided to tie the knot. Over the previous four seasons, 20 couples have gotten engaged, but only 7 couples from past seasons are still together. This season’s singles are from Houston, TX.

Shannon Beador, 59, who was arrested on Sept. 17th on suspicion of driving under the influence and hit-and-run. She was released from jail on Sunday on her own recognizance and paid $2,500 bail after having left a written promise to appear in court.She’s just the latest star of the reality TV empire to find herself in legal hot water.

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Italian multi-hyphenate Ilaria Borrelli’s Arabic-language feminist drama “The Goat” – featuring Mira Sorvino and John Savage, alongside a stellar Egyptian cast – is set for back-to-back launches at Egypt’s upcoming El Gouna Film Festival, followed by the closing film slot at the Rome Film Festival. A rare, if not unique, case of an Arab production directed by an Italian, “The Goat” stars young Egyptian TikTok star Jessica Hosam as an 11-year-old pregnant orphan named Hadya who after being forced into marriage becomes the target of a western corporation that seeks to control the only water source in her village.

K.J. Yossman To mark the 25th anniversary of the “Harry Potter” books being published in the U.S., the Empire State Building is set to be lit up in Hogwarts house colors at sunset on Wednesday, Sept. 27.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Viewers of landmark series on Amazon Prime Video like “The Boys” or “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” will soon be offered something never made available on the service before: TV commercials. Amazon Prime Video, one of the last mainstream streaming services to eschew the injection of regular commercial breaks into its movies and shows, plans to start letting them run early next year.

Naman Ramachandran Oliver Pearn’s feature directorial debut “On the Line” has been snapped up for U.K. and U.S. distribution by Trinity Creative Partnership and 101 Films.

Strictly Come Dancing’s Katya Jones has revealed the dedication that she makes to her close friend and co-star Amy Dowden after she was diagnosed with cancer. Katya has partnered with Cancer Research to take part in their pre-loved items campaign, which she said “couldn’t have come at a better time.” Talking to Women’s Health, the Russian choreographer explained that when she practices yoga, the 34 year old dedicates her time to Amy, who recently bravely shaved her head amid chemotherapy treatment. She said: “At the start of my yoga class, [we’re told to] dedicate the practice to someone or to something.

A creepy businessman broke into a woman's house and performed a sex act with underwear he found while rifling through her drawers. Ashley Watling, who had run a successful business before losing much of his money on cryptocurrency, had a key cut and let himself into his victim's home twice.

A major rescue mission has been launched after a boat capsized at a Scots shoreline.

Lorraine Kelly paid a heartfelt tribute to her beloved mum during Friday's instalment of her ITV show. It comes after Anne, 82, was rushed to hospital earlier this year with kidney problems.

Scots have been warned that heavy rainfall forecast for over the weekend may pose a "danger to life" in certain areas.

Lorde has shared a new newsletter entry with fans, detailing how she “took two handfuls of mushrooms”, “felt god” and “merged with her audience”.The singer headed out on a short European festival tour last month, in which she shared revamped versions of songs from her back catalogue.Detailing memories from the tour and more in the newsletter, she wrote: “Earlier this year, I ate two handfuls of mushrooms, solid doses that tasted like green dirt.“I got a lot of information about what my body had been through in our time so far, what it needed, where God was and where God wasn’t; I felt in my bones how destabilising it is to leave home and start a new life the way I did.“I also saw that my body is completely magnificent, and that hating it is as futile as hating a tree; that I truly, truly love doing my job, and that my life is like a beautiful tapestry, and every inch of it is precious and has meaning.”She added that she is now leaving her “childhood working decade” and entering “the one that comes next”.Of the gigs, she added: “It was good to change gears and get out of my head. I put effort into the show, changing the setlist and arrangements, it was cool how you picked up on that, and it felt good dancing to the new versions with you, looking out at you, all sweaty with your friends, all on the same drugs.“I felt the throb of history that’s under this music now, how each year makes these songs feel more like collectively written and sung pieces.

BLACKPINK singer Jennie has revealed that she has new solo music in the works.In her cover interview for the October 2023 edition of Harper’s Bazaar Korea, the K-pop idol and actress shared that she is preparing to release new music, teasing that it will be “unique”.“I’m making a song that’s by Jennie, the most Jennie and something unique that is only Jennie’s,” she told the magazine per Korea JoongAng Daily. It will be her first official release outside of the group since her November 2018 debut single ‘Solo’.So far, the only other solo material Jennie has unveiled is the song ‘You & Me (Moonlight)’, which she began performing on BLACKPINK’s ‘Born Pink’ world tour from last year, though it has yet to see an official release.However, she collaborated with The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp earlier this year on the song ‘One Of The Girls’ for the soundtrack of HBO series The Idol, which she also starred in.The news comes amid BLACKPINK’s discussions for contract renewal with their longtime agency YG Entertainment.

Garry’s Mod modder Dave Hunt, also known as “Dav0r”, has passed away at the age of 35. The news was shared on social media and in Facepunch Studios‘ Discord server by his friends.Hunt was the designer and developer of the Tool Gun, an item that let Garry’s Mod players wield different functions in the sandbox Source engine mod with one tool.

Love Island star Ella Barnes took a swipe at Ella Thomas on social media, after the two had a feud this summer in the villa. Ella B entered the villa as a bombshell and caused drama when it became clear she was interested in Ella T’s boyfriend Tyrique Hyde. Tension built between the pair until it erupted in an all-out row in the villa after it emerged that Ella B had already met Tyrique outside the villa, with the two sharing a kiss.

Real Betis star Isco claims Rangers were lucky to beat them in their opening Europa League group stages encounter – after talking up the Ibrox side in a previous interview.

Overcrowding at Addiewell Prison is “threatening staff safety and making inmate rehabilitation difficult” as it was revealed occupancy rates reached over 100 per cent in the prison.

Meet May, a sweet and gentle eight-year-old Border Collie who is seeking her forever home.

A cracking weekend of racing lies ahead, so we’ve teamed up with William Hill to bring you a £2 free bet to stake on your pick of the action. It’s all eyes on Ayr on Saturday September 23 for their flagship day of Flat racing. The eight-race card gets underway at 1:15pm. There’s the Listed Doonside Cup over 1m2f at 1:50pm, where last year’s winner Royal Champion could be back to defend his crown. While it’s the Group 3 Firth of Clyde Stakes at 3pm.

The day has finally arrived for shoppers to get their hands on the new iPhone 15 range which was launched at the Wanderlust Apple event in California last week.

The Osbourne family are among the most iconic celebrity families in the world. Former X Factor judge Sharon and Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy are parents to Kelly and Jack.THey also have a daughter called Aimee, who tends to keep out of the public eye. In 2002 the Osbourne family, minus Aimee, starred on the MTV reality show, The Osbournes, which lasted for three years and gave a look inside their chaotic life in Hollywood.

Sheffield United players and staff have been left ‘heartbroken’ by the death of women’s team midfielder Maddy Cusack at the age of 27. Maddy, named vice-captain last month, had just started her sixth season with the Blades in the Women’s Championship and was the longest-serving player in their current squad. She joined Sheffield United, who play at Bramall Lane, halfway through their first campaign in the women’s second tier in January 2019 and last season became the first woman to reach 100 appearances for the club.

Love Island star Gemma Owen is reportedly dating the son of a famous boxer, a year on from her split from Luca Bish. The equestrian and influencer, 20, who came second to Ekin-Su Culculoglu and Davide Sanclimenti in last year's summer series, is said to be spending some time with famed boxer Prince Naseem Hamed’s son, Aadam. The star was previously reported to be seeing polo player and friend of Prince William, Tommy Severn, but is now said to be getting to know Aadam, 23, who is also a professional boxer.The pair were reportedly spotted enjoying a meal together at a restaurant last week in Birmingham.The boxer shared a mirror selfie of himself to Instagram last week - with eagle-eyed fans noticing a brunette woman can be seen behind his shoulder, shielding her face from the camera.

Nicola Roberts has opened up on the heartbreaking loss of Sarah Harding, almost two years on from her death. The Girls Aloud star died in September 2021 from breast cancer and two years on from the star’s death, her bandmate Nicola has opened up on the grief she feels. Fighting back tears on Good Morning Britain, Nicola shared how she feels that Sarah’s death is “not really that real” to her, as she imagines she’s still out there enjoying life.

Drake has unveiled the special cover art for his upcoming album, For All The Dogs.

Drake doesn't mind women throwing their bras onto stage, it's a different story when it comes to reading material.The «One Dance» rapper took the stage Wednesday night at the Chase Center in San Francisco for his tour, and showed off his quick reflexes when someone in the audience hurled a book at his head.In videos posted to social media, Drake can be seen moving around the stage and talking to the crowd between songs when a paperback book comes flying out of nowhere, and he quickly catches it one-handed.«You're lucky I'm quick,» Drake said, pointing at the audience member who apparently threw the tome. «I would have had to beat your a** if that hit me in the face.»While a slew of artists have been getting pelted with dangerous objects during shows recently — including phones, bracelets, water bottles, flowers and much more — sometimes leading to actual hospital visits (in the case of Bebe Rexha), Drake's mostly been on the receiving end of large cup-size bras.During Drake's July 21 concert at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, a woman tossed her 36G bra onstage, and Drake made sure to direct his team to have the woman located «immediately.» During his July 26 concert at Madison Square Garden, another woman tossed her 46G size bra onstage.

Drake had a tense moment onstage during a performance at San Francisco’s Chase Center on Friday night.

Drake is showing off his impressive hand-eye coordination skills.