The life of OJ Simpson, the all-American hero whose sensational 'trial of the century' gripped the world

Billy Idol has reflected on his sobriety journey and decided “not to be a drug addict anymore” and is now “California sober”.The 68-year-old iconic rocker shared that he is now “California sober” – when a person gives up on alcohol and hard drugs but continues to consume marijuana – in an interview with People adding that he doesn’t consider himself to “be a drug addict anymore.”Idol told the publication that his decision to become sober came after he nearly lost a leg in motorcycle accident back in 1990.“I really started to think I should try and go forward and not be a drug addict anymore and stuff like that,” he said of the accident. “It took a long time, but gradually I did achieve some sort of discipline where I’m not really the same kind of guy I was in the ’80s. I’m not the same drug-addicted person.”He continued: “I mean, AA would say, ‘You’re always a drug addict.’ And that may be true, but I don’t do anything that much anymore.

Ed Sheeran has said that he is working on new music but it’ll likely be a while before it’s released.The singer-songwriter put out two albums last year, releasing the conclusion to his ‘mathematical-themed series’ ‘-‘ last May and following it up with ‘Autumn Variations’ in September.This year, however, Sheeran has maintained his focus is on touring. He is currently in the middle of the US dates on his ‘Mathematics’ world tour, which will finish in September, and told People that while he worked on new music, it won’t see the light of day for a while.“Nothing’s going to come out this year,” he said [via MusicNews].

Drake and Kendrick Lamar have fired brand new diss tracks in the latest series of developments in their feud.Yesterday (May 3), Kendrick dropped his latest diss track against Drake ‘6:16 in LA‘, but now, the pair have traded blows with new diss tracks within an hour of each other, beginning with Drake’s ‘Family Matters’.On the track, Drake sent more shots towards Lamar and his wife Whitney Alford, rapping: “You the black messiah wifing up a mixed queen / And hit vanilla cream to help out with your self-esteem / On some Bobby shit I wanna know what Whitney need / All that puppy love was over in your late teens”.Along with dissing Lamar, Drake took aim at The Weeknd (“a drugged out little punk sissy from the northside“), A$AP Rocky (“Gassed cause you hit my BM first n***a do the math who I was hitting then“) and Rick Ross (“What the fuck I heard Rick drop n***a / Talking something ’bout a nose job n***a“).Drake finally ended his track with a bombshell accusation against Lamar: “They hired a crisis management team to clean up the fact that you beat up your queen/The picture you painted ain’t what it seems”An hour later, Lamar quickly fired back with his own track ‘Meet The Grahams’, which saw the Compton musician address every family member of Drake (real name Aubrey Graham).He began his track by speaking to Drake’s son Adonis: “Dear Adonis, I’m sorry that that man is your father, let me be honest / It takes a man to be a man, your dad is not responsive / I look at him and wish your grandpa woulda wore a condom / I’m sorry that you gotta grow up and then stand behind him”.To Drake’s father Dennis, Lamar said: “You raised a horrible fuckin’ person/The nerve of you, Dennis,” in which he then spoke to Drake’s mother Sandra,

Sitting outside a betting shop in Oldham town centre, David Storer pats the concrete ledge beside him. “Take a seat in my home,” he says. “Welcome.”

Six warning signs of the silent killer condition that can appear in the legs. Elevated cholesterol, also known as hypercholesterolemia, is a potentially fatal condition, where there's too much of a fatty substance known as cholesterol in your blood. Although it may not be problematic initially, over time it can increase your likelihood of developing serious health issues - including heart attacks and strokes.

A husband who cut his wife’s body into more than 200 pieces and two men who murdered footballer Cody Fisher in a nightclub on Boxing Day were among the notorious criminals sent to jail in the UK in April.

The drama reaches new levels in the Dales next week as a dinner party exposes the truth behind two relationships - and a terrible decision leaves one persons life hanging in the balance.

There is more heartbreak ahead in Weatherfield as one couple splits and another relationship may be over before it's even begun. It starts when Liam Connor and Joseph Brown settle down to watch a film. When Joseph asks Liam if things have improved at school, Liam struggles to breathe and reaches for his inhaler.

A school in Harpurhey is set to expand to meet rising demand for places.

A new free bike loan scheme has been launched in Greater Manchester for people with long-term health conditions and disabilities to get into cycling.

Michael van Gerwen and Luke Humphries were caught on camera singing the praises of young darts prodigy Luke Littler during his Premier League Darts quarter-final clash with Rob Aspinall.

A popular fragrance of a range loved by Mrs Hinch and Stacey Solomon has returned to B&M and this time there's a new product on the shelves too.

Gary Neville believes Erik ten Hag should be given another season in charge at Manchester United.

Phil Foden and Ruben Dias should return to the Manchester City squad for their Premier League clash with Wolves after missing the trip to Nottingham Forest through illness.

Bethany Platt has only been back in Weatherfield a few short months, but the character is set to face her biggest shock to date in new Coronation Street scenes. The character made her sudden arrival back in Weatherfield just before the arrival of a new year.

I popped into New Look to find summer dresses but ended up falling for a dreamy linen co-ord. Recently, New Look has been turning heads with its 'flawless' summer dresses, ranging from silky maxi numbers to crochet minis and leopard print ruffle dresses.

James Martin has shared the three-word mantra that has helped him through his shock cancer diagnosis and gruelling treatment, during a rare update on his health.The TV chef was first diagnosed with facial cancer in 2017 and has been through a number of treatments since then, but in a recent appearance on ITV's Lorraine, he opened up on some good news about his health. He told how all was looking good in his recovery at the moment, and declared "onwards and upwards" as he shared the latest on his condition with host Lorraine Kelly.

Sophie Price - the sister of Katie Price - has announced that she is struggling with morning sickness in her second trimester. Earlier this week, the 34-year-old internet personality revealed on Instagram that she is expecting her second child with her husband Harry.

Despite campaigns attempting to break the taboo of gynaecological health issues, many of us are embarrassed talking to our doctors and even our friends about problems “down there”. So it’s little wonder that many women suffering from the little-known condition lichen sclerosus (LS) aren’t seeking help. LS causes itchy white patches on the vulva and anus, and predominantly affects older women, although children and men can also suffer.

Alan Titchmarsh is a household name, known for his gardening expertise on popular shows like Ground Force, The Alan Titchmarsh Show, and Love Your Garden. However, the 74 year old's talents extend far beyond just being green-fingered. Here’s a look at his life off-screen.

This Morning star Clodagh McKenna has revealed she's recuperating with a 'cocktail in hand' as she defiantly broke her silence following Jimmy Carr's 'rude' appearance.The comedian joined This Morning on Friday 3 May, but hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary had to step in during Clodagh's cooking segment, due to Jimmy's repeated disruptions. Jimmy couldn't resist targeting his humorous heckling towards the renowned Irish chef while she demonstrated her cooking skills, which provoked backlash among viewers who accused him of being 'rude'.TV chef Clodagh, 48, has now broken her silence and shared a selfie while revealing she was in her local pub with a 'cocktail in hand', after being interrupted by the comedian, 51, as fans praised the cook for keeping her composure.

Kevin Spacey has spoken out against allegations of his illegal behaviour, ahead of a documentary about him due to air next week.

Cops are investigating after primary school kids were added to a snapchat group by older men and sent sexual images.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has issued a stern directive to Manchester United staff, demanding an immediate improvement in cleanliness after labelling some parts of the club's stadium and training ground as a "disgrace".

Leon Jackson won The X Factor back in 2007 aged just 18, and then somewhat vanished from the scene, often dubbed as the competition's 'forgotten' champion.

Bruno Tonioli has returned for a second season of Britain's Got Talent, receiving mixed reviews from viewers after already provoking some criticism with his judging skills.

When it comes to chocolate, there is no shortage of things you can pair it with that result in extra tasty combinations.

A second man who was arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter in connection with the death of Gogglebox’s George Gilbey has been released on bail. Essex Police said that the 36 year old from Witham, who was arrested on Wednesday, has since been bailed and inquiries are ongoing.The force previously arrested a 47-year-old man on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after George's death on 27 March, and he was subsequently released under investigation.The Gogglebox star, of Clacton-on-Sea, had been “working on a roof when he fell through a plastic skylight, landing on the ground below”, coroner’s officer Deborah Frost told an earlier inquest hearing.

Stacey Solomon has told fans that she is "fuming" at her husband Joe Swash for leaving her in her "time of need".The Sort Your Life Out star was seen slicing lemons and waving around a kitchen knife while venting her frustration on Instagram. She said that her hubby Joe had "left her" when she needed him most - confessing that she was dealing with some serious premenstrual tension. "I'm fuming! I'm fuming for absolutely no reason whatsoever," she shared with her fans on her Instagram story.

Maya Jama has reportedly left ITV bosses 'reeling' after she shared a cryptic snap, which mysteriously pointed to Netflix, to Instagram this week.The Love Island host, 29, set tongues wagging after she posted an ambiguous snap to Instagram of a drink in a Netflix cup, suggesting that perhaps she would be joining the streaming giant. Maya stepped into the Love Island presenting role back in 2022, when former show host Laura Whitmore decided to move on to pursue other projects.

Meghan Markle's former Suits co-star Wendell Pierce dished out some stern advice to the Duchess before she tied the knot with Prince Harry. The Duchess of Sussex was best known for her role as Rachel Zane, and Wendelle starred as her on-screen father Robert Zane.The actor shared his heartfelt words during her last day on set. "It was the last night of working and I said, 'Meghan, your life is going to change, and you're going to be in a bubble,'" he recounted.

Jewel effectively shut down questions on those romance rumors involving her and Kevin Costner.

The first official trailer for the upcoming season of The Boys has arrived, and it is promising a lot of drama to come!

Britney Spears settled one dispute with her dad Jamie. However, another one is still developing.

Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee‘s hit “Despacito” was without a doubt the biggest song of the year in 2017, and it only got bigger when Justin Bieber hopped on a remix.

In honor of Star Wars Day, we looked at all of the actors that Hayden Christensen competed with join the Star Wars family.