Inside the Greater Manchester sperm bank that uses VR headsets where men earn £35 a time

Escape to the Country star Jack Drury has addressed public backlash to the episode of the BBC show featuring himself and his girlfriend, after viewers were left stunned by the couple's £850,000 budget for their first home. Speaking to The Express, Jack revealed that the broadcast was "a very fair reflection of the three days we had with the team".

Renown TV personality, Noel Edmonds, added a particular flavour to Good Morning Britain today after accidentally swearing during the live show. Noel joined the show's hosts, Susanna Reid and Ed Balls, on the cosy morning sofa to chat about his decision to move to New Zealand and his passion for broadcast media. However, the conversation went pear-shaped pretty quickly when he let slip the colloquial name of his pub - the B*gger Inn.

Beauty lovers, rejoice. A sell-out hair growth product which is made to promote thicker, healthier hair has just been restocked - and it's a must for anyone dealing with thinning locks. The UKLash Hair Growth Serum, £29 here, contains active ingredients including pea sprout extract, turmeric, phytic acid and lemon fruit water.

Scots should be prepared to be hit by all kinds of weather, as the last leg of June is set to be a mixed bag of rain, thunder and heat.

The number of children affected by the two-child benefit cap will rise by a third over the next five years, a think tank has warned.

Former West Ham boss David Moyes believes changes are coming for Scotland and reckons reimagining Scott McTominay as a striker could lead to Euro 2024 success.

While summer might be the season for attending many fancy events, it can also be handy to update your range of everyday staples.

King Charles was visibly moved as he commenced his birthday parade over the weekend. Currently receiving treatment for cancer, the King departed Buckingham Palace by carriage with Queen Camilla.

Graeme Souness revealed Alan Hansen looks set to make a full recovery after fears over the Scotland and Liverpool legend when he was taken into hospital with a serious illness.

Meghan Markle appears to have been dealt another blow as her new brand, American Riviera Orchard, has 'failed to cause excitement amongst A-listers', according to royal commentator Richard Fitzwilliams.The Duchess Of Sussex launched her lifestyle brand in March this year after reportedly working on the project for over 12 months, launching the company by sending out PR packages of homemade strawberry jam to 50 of her A-list pals. And despite the brand having launched four months ago, Meghan has since only launched one more product after the jam.The second product from the brand has now been revealed as a jar of dog biscuits, with Meghan sending it out to polo player and friend Nacho Figuera, who shared the package to his Stories this weekend - just hours before the King's Trooping The Colour kicked off across the pond.

Architect George Clarke, who hosts Channel 4's George Clarke's Amazing Spaces, has confessed that he hates watching himself on TV, even going as far as to say it makes him feel 'ill'. As well as fronting Amazing Spaces, George also hosts a multitude of other Channel 4 shows, including The Home Show and The Restoration Man.The 50 year old has previously opened up about watching himself back on his programmes, as he confessed he doesn't see himself as a 'celebrity' despite his time in the spotlight. Speaking to Irish News, he said: “I never use the ‘C’ word – which for me is ‘Celebrity’.

Jordan Pickford’s wife Megan looked sensational as she joined her fellow England WAGs at Euro 2024 to show their support for the squad as they took on Serbia on Sunday, 16 June. Marking the Three Lions’ first match of the tournament, Megan stunned as she headed to the stands to cheer her goalkeeper beau on to success alongside other WAGs including Annie Kilner, Kate Goodland and Aine May Kennedy. For the occasion, the 28 year old wasn’t afraid to show her full support for her husband of four years as she sported her very own England shirt which featured Jordan’s signature number one on the front.

Bargain Hunt has been a popular show with viewers since its inception in 2000, with episodes still airing on BBC One today. Over the years, it has seen many antiques experts welcomed into the fold to advise the show's contestants who are challenged to buy antiques from shops or a fair and then sell them in an auction for a profit.

Meghan Markle has reportedly issued one essential condition to Prince Harry if she ever was to return to the UK from their home in the US, according to a royal expert.The young family haven't returned a lot to the UK since their move overseas to California in 2020, with Meghan making her last trip to Britain in 2022. And one royal expert has maintained that they know the reason why.

Katie Price has openly criticised Taylor Swift and her tour, The Eras Tour, during an episode of her podcast The Katie Price Show. Katie, who recently opened up about her desires to become a WAG, didn't hold back as she expressed her concerns over ticket prices to the concert.

Darby Ward has given birth to her second child. Darby, who is the daughter of Real Housewives Of Cheshire star Dawn Ward, is now a mum of two after welcoming her second daughter.The 28 year old and her businessman husband Michael Jackson, are already parents to two year old daughter Skye Lynne. Announcing the happy news on her Instagram page on Sunday, 16 June, Darby revealed that they have named their newborn, River Rosa Jackson.The new mum gushed: “River Rosa Jackson - 11/06/24.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Zhang Yimou, director of many of China’s most spectacular and successful movies, is to try his hand at sci-fi. He will direct a film adaptation of “The Three-Body Problem.” The project was announced Sunday by Wang Changtian, founder and CEO of Enlight Media, one of China’s top three studios, at a forum organized within the Shanghai International Film Festival. Wang said that Zhang is in the early stages of preparations for the film.

Avicii’s father has spoken about the ongoing legacy of his son’s career and the impact that his suicide has had.Avicii – real name Tim Bergling – took his own life while on holiday in Muscat, Oman in April 2018. He was 28.Now, Klas Bergling, father of the Swedish DJ and producer, has spoken to the BBC, saying, “I miss him every minute. Of course, I talk to him every day.

The Killers played their song ‘Battle Born’ for the first time in 11 years at their show in Dublin over the weekend – watch the footage below.Brandon Flowers and co. dusted off the 2012 track – taken from their fourth album of the same name – during their third gig at the 3Arena in Dublin on Saturday night (June 15).Once again, the Las Vegas band switched up the setlist for their ‘Rebel Diamonds’ UK and Ireland greatest hits tour.

Elden Ring and other FromSoftware games are infamously difficult to beat, so many players use guides to help give them the edge. Well, Director Hidetaka Miyazaki knows this, but he wants to “embrace” those who don’t.In an interview with PC Gamer, Miyazaki said: “Of course players are going to consult guides, and there’s going to be a wealth of information on the web and in their communities where they have access to the secrets and the strategies.

Paul McCartney has announced a run of UK and European headline shows for later this year. Find all the details below.The soloist and Beatles legend is due to perform in Paris and Madrid this December as part of his ‘Got Back’ tour.

Amazon Prime Video’s The Boys are now streaming, but what songs are included in the episodes?The superhero series, adapted from the comic books written by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson and developed for the screen by Eric Kripke, follows the titular team of vigilantes as they combat superpowered enemies who abuse their powers.Last month, the trailer for season four was released, in which the group’s leader Billy Butcher (Karl Urban) reveals that he’s running out of time to live due to a weakened heart as he rallies the gang for an assault on Homelander (Anthony Starr) and the supes community.Watch the trailer below:Prime Video released the first three episodes of season four on June 13, with the remaining five episodes set to hit the streaming service on a weekly basis, with the final one arriving on July 18.It is currently unclear whether the cast of the show’s spinoff series Gen V will make appearances in the series, after several key characters from The Boys cameoed in the debut season of Gen V.Set in the same universe, Gen V is about to begin production on its second season. The show’s producers recently issued a statement that they will not be recasting the role of Andre Anderson after the untimely death of actor Chance Perdomo in March this year.In a four-star review of the new season, NME wrote: “With season five already confirmed, the return of a few familiar faces and a lot of characters confronting their pasts, this season sometimes feels like the set up for an eventual endgame scenario.

Lzzy Hale recently wrapped up her stint fronting Skid Row with a show in Sacramento, but Jon Bon Jovi thinks she should make her role in the band permanent.Hale fronted the glam metal band for a string of four shows in recent weeks, taking over the role after the band’s previous singer Erik Grönwall announced his departure over health concerns.The last of the four shows took place at Hard Rock Live in Sacramento, California on June 1, and Hale, who also fronts the band Halestorm, has shared her thoughts on the “wonderful” experience of taking on the role.Speaking to SiriusXM’s Trunk Nation, she said: “The response has been amazing. And I’m hearing from people that have been seeing Skid Row since 1987 and are just raving about what I bring to the table.“So, for me, it is friends helping out friends, but it’s also this beautiful milestone in my life where I’m literally being challenged to fill in the shoes that I’ve always wanted to fill from being a kid.

H1-KEY, this week’s star of The Cover on NME, have shared an exclusive playlist to accompany the story’s launch.This week (June 17), the South Korean quartet become the first-ever K-pop girl group to grace The Cover, a renewal of NME’s commitment to supporting emerging talent across the globe on a weekly basis. Every week, a rising artist will feature on The Cover – you can read the profile of H1-KEY here, written by Gladys Yeo and featuring photography by Sewon Jun.To accompany The Cover, H1-KEY have curated an exclusive playlist for NME, knowingly titled ‘Low-key Bops, High-key on Repeat’.

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Facebook post Sunday, revealing that the actor had been battling prostate cancer.The actor died in his wife’s arms “only hours after their 38th wedding anniversary,” the post reads.In addition to cancer, Kasten had been battling Crohn’s disease for the past seven years. He died at his Batavia, New York home.

It’s Monday and one star sign is stunned by a certain person's popularity, while another shouldn't take on any more commitments. 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.

Listen up, film fans. If you want to put your movie trivia and music knowledge to the test, now's your chance.The Chase star Darragh Ennis is challenging you to identify the popular film soundtracks. It's trickier than it may seem – as music can get forgotten or blend into the background when you're distracted by all the action taking place on screen.

Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis rarely put a toe out of line in the public eye.The Princess of Wales is often praised for her children’s remarkable behaviour, but we all know how cheeky the little royals can be. Now and then the youngsters have been known to take a leaf out of their father Prince William’s book, who earned the title ‘Your Royal Naughtiness’ as a child.

Princess Charlotte, who is third in line to the throne, had to return an incredibly lavish gift she received as a newborn.The now-nine year old princess was presented with a £36,000 item when she was born back in May 2015. However, due to strict Royal protocols, the middle child of Prince William and Kate Middleton wasn't allowed to keep this extravagant present.The gift in question was from Natural Sapphire Company, which gifted a costly baby rattle made from 18ct white gold and decorated with diamonds, sapphires, and rubies to create a Union Jack.The company explained on their website why they decided to splurge for Princess Charlotte's birth.They wrote: "When Kate and William were engaged with the iconic blue sapphire ring that once belonged to Princess Diana, our sapphire ring sales rocketed.

Gemma Collins is feeling better than ever, since starting a health kick and taking on a high-fibre diet plan, Fibre First by health guru Steve Bennett, and she has brought fiancé Rami along for the journey, too. And while the couple may be clean living, they were hit by some health woes just weeks ago, as a parasite was found in businessman Rami's stomach.Talking exclusively to OK! this week, Gemma explained: "Rami actually had a parasite in his stomach a little while ago, he’s super slim and his stomach just blew up. So, he was like, ‘Oh my God, what’s going on’.

Over the years, many Neighbours stars have left Ramsay Street and gone on to achieve incredible things. Margot Robbie, who portrayed Donna Freedman from 2008 to 2011, and Guy Pearce known for his role as Mike Young from 1986 to 1989 have become big names in Hollywood. Margot lit up the big screen with her lead role in Barbie, while Guy is recognised for his roles in films like LA Confidential and Memento.

She may be known for being the ultimate diva, but Gemma Collins has switched Harrods for healthy living, she tells in an exclusive interview this week. “I’ve gone from Gucci bags and living my best life down Bond Street to not giving a s**t - my health is my wealth now,” says Gemma as she talks us through her new lifestyle overhaul. The former TOWIE star, 43, is on a health kick and has transformed her eating habits using a high-fibre diet, Fibre First.

Rock star singer Davey Pattison always knew there would be teething problems when he started his new band.

More unpaid carers across Scotland will be able to apply for a new devolved benefit from next week when it launches in three additional council areas. Carer Support Payment is currently available to new claimants living in Dundee City, Perth and Kinross and the Western Isles, however, it will rollout in North and South Lanarkshire and Angus on Monday, June 24.