Michael Franzese - real-life Goodfellas ‘Mafia Prince’ - heading for Hull's Hilton hotel

Ko Itakura admits he is "happy" that Celtic are interest in landing the defender again this summer.

An airline boss has blamed airport mayhem on "lazy Brits who live off benefits and sit on their arses", reports claim.

Elliot Page is opening up about his experience in the entertainment industry, revealing some dificult situations he was forced to endure during the early years of his career, including the promotion for the 2007 film ‘Juno.’In a recent interview with Esquire, Elliot details a situation thay took place during awards season, as he was making his debut in Hollywood with the acclaimed film, winning an Oscar nomination for his performance.“When ‘Juno’ was at the height of its popularity, during awards-season time, I was closeted, dressed in heels and the whole look — I wasn’t okay, and I didn’t know how to talk about that with anyone,” the actor shared.He also claimed that Fox executives forced him to wear a dress on the red carpet, even when he didn’t feel comfortable doing it, declaring that it was a stressful experience.“I remember going and having the thing I wanted to wear, and then understanding the degree of expectation of how fancy someone is supposed to look. So I said I wanted to wear a suit, and Fox Searchlight was basically like, ‘No, you need to wear a dress,‘” Elliot said.“They had me wear a dress, and…that was that.

Hartlepool United have appointed former Celtic, Aberdeen and Hearts midfielder Paul Hartley as their new manager, after agreeing compensation with Cove Rangers.

Fancy like … a super successful singer! Walker Hayes may bare his soul in his music, but he revealed a few little-known details about his life exclusively to Us Weekly.

Sony has announced that the PlayStation 5 has reached 20million units sold worldwide, confirming it is planning on ramping up production this year.As reported by GamesIndustry.biz, Sony revealed the news on June 3 saying the PS5 would’ve reached the milestone far earlier if it was not for the global shortage of console components following its launch in November 2020.“We are thrilled to share that Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has sold more than 20 million PlayStation 5 consoles globally,” said Veronica Rogers, senior vice president, head of global sales and business operations at Sony.“Since PS5’s launch, our teams have worked tirelessly to deliver a truly next-gen gaming console that has won the world over and we want to take this time to thank the fans for their support.“Your passion for the PlayStation brand is what drives us and what inspires us to innovate new technology, engineer the future of gaming, and continue creating the best place to play,” Rogers added.The head of global sales and business operations also went on to address the PlayStation fans who have yet to get their hands on the current-gen console, confirming that the company is planning on producing more this year.“To those fans who have yet to get their hands on a console, please know that we are planning on a significant ramp-up in PS5 production this year and we are working endlessly to make sure that PlayStation 5 is available for everyone who wants one,” Rogers said.In other news, sources close to the lead developer of Abandoned, Hasan Kahraman, have claimed that progress on the PlayStation 5 title has stalled, but Blue Box Games has said otherwise, saying: “It is in development.”

Mariah Carey is being sued for copyright infringement over her festive hit ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’, it has been reported.The pop star originally released the track in 1994 and has gone on to become a modern Christmas classic. In 2019, it hit the top of the Billboard Hot 100 in the US for the first time, repeating the feat on the Official UK Singles Chart the following year.However, songwriter Andy Stone has now claimed copyright infringement over the song in a new lawsuit.

The Killers gave their song ‘Pressure Machine’ its live debut at the first of two dates in London last night (June 3).The Las Vegas band are midway through a UK and Ireland tour right now and performed at Arsenal’s Emirate Stadium yesterday.During the gig, The Killers aired the title track of their latest album, which was released last year, for the first time. The song was requested by BBC Radio 2 DJ Jo Whiley, according to frontman Brandon Flowers.“Jo Whiley, she’s always championed us since the very beginning – she’s here tonight,” Flowers told the crowd.

Shakira has announced she is splitting from footballer Gerard Piqué after 11 years together.The 45 year old singer, who shares two children with Gerard, shared the news in a statement on Saturday 4 June. It read: "We regret to confirm that we are parting ways. For the well-being of our children, who are our highest priority, we ask that you respect their privacy.Thank you for your understanding." The Hips Don't Lie singer and footballer Gerard, 35, share Milan Piqué Mebarak, nine, and seven year old Sasha Piqué Mebarak together.

Sam Fender has apologised for posting a selfie with Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck branding them “serious heroes”.The photo was shared on Fender’s social media accounts on the same night (June 1) a verdict was reached in Depp’s defamation trial with his ex-wife Amber Heard.The post is no longer available and the musician has now shared an apology with his fans. “I want to apologise,” he wrote on his Instagram Story today (June 4).

Declan Rice has delivered a cryptic message to departing Manchester United star Jesse Lingard as he prepares to embark on a new adventure this summer.

Simon O'Brien got fans talking last month what he made a return to the small screen as Coronation Street's newest character. The actor made his debut in the ITV soap on May 27 as Frank Bardsley.

A 19-year-old has been charged with five counts of rape following alleged incidents in Bury. Faizan Dogar appeared at Manchester Magistrates' Court on Saturday (June 4).

Actor Tom Senior has embodied one of the most unique characters in musical theatre as Gaston in Beauty and the Beast - which requires him to bulge his biceps very dramatically on stage every night. He plays the cartoon villain brought very much to life on stage and leaving the audience in stitches as the outrageous "paragon of manliness".

Manchester United have been offered a solution to their captaincy dilemma as Erik ten Hag continues to mull over who will wear the armband next season. Changes are starting to be sanctioned at Old Trafford in the dressing room and as part of a wider shake-up behind the scenes.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the Manchester United Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year for 2021/22.

Royal baker Mark Bennett has unveiled the finished product for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee cake in a series of posts on Instagram. He revealed the lavish five tier creation just days before the long weekend of celebrations got underway, which has seen the likes of Harry and Meghan reunite with the Royal Family. Mark was 'honoured' by the opportunity to design, make and decorate the cake, which he said could not have been achieved "without the unwavering support of [his] loving wife, Emma." The cake is iced in white and topped with an edible crown, a design which is reflected in the five tiers to emulate a crown-like shape across the whole cake.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are in the UK for the Jubilee celebrations and “could christen their daughter Lilibet at Windsor with the Queen today”. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex took part in the Service of Thanksgiving for the Queen's 70 years on the throne, in their first appearance with the Royal Family after stepping down as working members of the family back in 2020. During their visit, the Queen has reportedly finally met her great granddaughter Lilibet in “private” and reports now suggest the tot may be christened today on her first birthday.