'They called off our game so we didn't ruin the pitch for the boys - why I ditched Stockport to pursue my dream'

Plans to transform a Grade II-listed canalside warehouse into 32 'high quality' apartments in one of Greater Manchester’s most desirable residential areas have been tabled.

Holly Willoughby was spotted making a swift exit from the National Television Awards on Tuesday evening as This Morning was dealt a blow.The star was seen leaving the ceremony minutes after it finished, with her husband Daniel Baldwin after the programme failed to win the Best Daytime Show award for the first time in 13 years. After a difficult year for the show, following the departure of Phillip Schofield after he admitted to an affair with a younger colleague, This Morning lost out to The Repair Shop. In the past, Holly has been known to celebrate This Morning's NTA wins by partying into the early hours with her ex-co-host Phillip.

Between 2000 and 2005, Michelle Ryan was best known for playing EastEnders ’ Zoe Slater.Throughout her time on the iconic BBC One soap, Michelle became embroiled in some dramatic storylines, including one which saw her character discover her real mother. In one memorable episode, Zoe found out that her older sister Kat Slater was in fact her birth mother, leading her to say the infamous line: “You can’t tell me what to do, you ain’t my mother”. In response, Kate shouted back: “Yes I am!”.

Former Manchester United striker Teddy Sheringham has admitted he was surprised to see Erik ten Hag publicly addressing his motive for leaving Jadon Sancho out of the matchday squad against Arsenal.

A family have been left devastated after a mother-of-four died months after travelling to Turkey for weight loss surgery.

Maya Hawke in sex scenes.The pair have collaborated together on the upcoming Flannery O’Connor biopic Wildcat, where Maya plays the late author as well as six other characters from O’Connor’s short stories.Two of these short stories feature sex scenes, where Maya stars opposite Cooper Hoffman and Rafael Casal. Despite the potential for awkwardness with her father Ethan directing the project, the pair insisted they were “so comfortable” when it came to tackling those scenes.“We needed to take care of Rafael and Cooper,” Ethan said with a laugh to Variety. “I think it was weird for them.

MAMAMOO member Hwasa has released her new single ‘I Love My Body”.The visual for ‘I Love My Body’ opens with Hwasa waking up in the morning and getting ready in the mirror as she admires herself, before going for a drive. On the other hand, the song recalls the earlier work of MAMAMOO.“I love my body and my hair be so shiny / Head to toe be my body (Yeah, that’s my body) / Yeah that’s my body, check out my lovely tummy / My arms, my legs so unique (Yeah that’s my body),” she sings in the chorus.Notably, Hwasa recently shared that she “chose” to release ‘I Love My Body’ as a response to her public indecency controversy.

Slash‘s Les Paul guitar the ‘Hunter Burst’, which was used to write Guns N’ Roses‘ iconic debut album ‘Appetite For Destruction’, is being auctioned for $1million (£796,105).The guitar, which Slash also performed with onstage in 1985-86, was eventually sold in July 1986 and has since been exhibited at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame.He picked it up from Guitars R Us and it has been retrofitted with Seymour Duncans, according to the listing. The guitar also comes with various documents of provenance and certificates of authenticity.Bidding on Slash’s guitar ends on September 22, and you can find the listing for which here.4 sale by Auction: Guns N' Roses Slash First Owned Les Paul "Hunter Burst" Guitarthe guitar that “Saved Rock and Roll.” https://t.co/C43YVyhAQ5 pic.twitter.com/X6DASDneCC— 白兎 JimMac (@mcreefa) September 2, 2023Meanwhile, Slash recently said he doesn’t see a Guns N’ Roses biopic happening anytime soon.In an interview with Yahoo! Entertainment, the legendary guitarist was asked if he liked the idea of creating a biopic, where he responded: “I just don’t see it happening anytime in the foreseeable future.”He continued: “It doesn’t mean that it won’t happen ever, because who knows? I can only think down the line so far.

Dear Jinri.On September 6, Mystic Story confirmed that the late singer and actress’ final project Persona: Sulli will premiere at this year’s BIFF, which will take place between October 4 to 13. At the time of publishing, the production company did not announce its commercial release date.According to Sports Seoul, the film is split into two parts: A short film titled 4: Clean Island, and a feature-length documentary Dear Jinri (Sulli’s real name), which includes the star’s final interview.The new trailer for Dear Jinri features photographs and clips from Sulli’s childhood, before she sits down to begin the interview.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has made it clear there will be no changes to the existing eligibility criteria for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), following reports that the Treasury may have been considering making it a means-tested benefit in order ro reduce annual welfare costs.

Hibernian winger Martin Boyle has spoken about the ‘mentally exhausting’ time he spent in recovery after his horror ACL injury that ruled him out of the World Cup.

Households are being urged to one thing this month to avoid overpaying on their energy bills.

It was a historic night at the National Television Awards on Tuesday night as Ant and Dec were pipped to the top prize in the entertainment category by the cast of Gogglebox.

Countryfile star Anita Rani has split from her husband Bhupi Rehal after 14 years. The couple have reportedly "drifted apart" over recent months due to their hectic work schedules, although they are said to remain on good terms.

A mum has told how she let her son practice his football skills by letting him repeatedly hit his ball from their neighbour's fence.

He's played Mr Tinker in the early part of the season so far and Michael Beale hasn't found a Rangers forward line that can fire in the goals he needs to reach supporters demand.

The death of an inspirational teenage rugby star has spurred a hotel boss to raise money for a youth mental health charity during the Rugby World Cup.

Those who have been waiting to sign up to Disney+ might want to do so now more than ever.

Michaela Zee Gayle Hunnicutt, the Texas-born actor known for 1969’s “Marlowe” and her role as Vanessa Beaumont in “Dallas,” died on Aug. 31 in London, according to The Times of London. She was 80.

Charli XCX has hailed EastEnders writers for naming a baby after her in a storyline on the show.The artist reposted a clip from last night’s show (September 5), on X (formerly Twitter) with the caption: “Shout out my gays in the writers room!”In the clip, it is revealed that Lily Slater (Lillia Turner) and Ricky Mitchell (Frankie Day) have named their baby after Charli.Lily’s mum, Stacey Slater (Lacey Turner), asks what they’ve called the baby and Ricky says she’s called “Charli” adding “after Charli XCX” to correct Stacey who assumes the name was after her late uncle Charlie.shout out my gays in the writers room! https://t.co/ghOer7fI9K— Charli (@charli_xcx) September 5, 2023In another scene, the Slater family become even more confused over the name as they struggle to make a connection with the pop star’s name.Ok this scene is even funnier Charli XYZ pic.twitter.com/HnU0hphUKD— R A Y (@iamraymccormick) September 5, 2023Many fans reacted with delight to the news with one writing: “Lily naming her baby after Charlie xcx is iconic.”Another added: “I cannot believe we live in a world where Charli XCX has an #EastEnders character named after her.”Another user wrote: “So excited for in 5 years time when the new Charli XCX character in Eastenders is 15 years old and having her own storylines.”Lily naming her baby Charli after @charli_xcx is iconic ✨ #EastEnders— Kimberley ᱬ ◊

Quavo has shared a new video for his song ‘Galaxy’, which sees him taking a sightseeing tour of the Dominican Republic.The track, which features on the rapper’s recent album ‘Rocket Power’, follows the song ‘Hold Me’ which saw him attend a memorial service for late Migos bandmate Takeoff in the video.The clip for ‘Galaxy’ sees him going on a date on the island, cutting into a coconut with a machete, and playing football with the local kids. You can view it below.Announcing ‘Rocket Power’ earlier this year, Quavo described the album as “my therapy” following the death of Takeoff.“This album is a true reflection of how I feel right now,” he wrote in an Instagram post at the time.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has launched a new consultation on changes to the Work Capability Assessment (WCA). The consultation will look at updating the WCA’s categories so they better reflect the modern world of work and the opportunities more readily available to disabled people.

Television presenter Jeff Brazier was left in tears following his son's emotional speech after scooping a gong at the National Television Awards. Bobby Brazier was awarded the Rising Star prize at the ceremony at London's O2 arena on Tuesday night thanks to the public vote.

National Television Award viewers said they were 'shook' as they heard Saah Lancashire's 'real voice' as she was honoured on the star-studded night. The actress was at the bash as Happy Valley was nominated for three awards after leaving fans gripped earlier this year with the final-ever series.

A man has been charged after an incident involving a motorbike at the Sainsbury's store in Hazel Grove, Stockport, on Saturday.

Angry parents have hit out at a high school over its 'ridiculous' uniform policy after kids were sent home as they're branded shoes were deemed 'unsuitable.'

Carlo Chatrian whose mandate as artistic director of the Berlinale will come to an end next year. As we reported last week, Chatrian had been expected to stay on beyond 2024, and was surprised to learn that the German body which oversees the festival, Kulturveranstaltungen des Bundes in Berlin (KBB), announced that it would no extend his contract. The org had previously said it would abandon the model of having an executive director and an artistic director and return instead to having a single director, following the next edition.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Disney is offering a significant discount on the ad-supported version of Disney+, as it looks to drive up subscribers for the package before the end of the current quarter. Starting Sept. 6 and running through Sept.

EXCLUSIVE: In a world where the space for specialist and non English-language cinema is shrinking in cinemas, it’s encouraging to see that Tokyo-based Gaga Corporation is committed to bringing a diverse range of theatrical releases to Japanese audiences. 

A furious mum has slammed her daughter's school after she was sent home for wearing designer shoes. Angry parents have blasted the school for putting pupils in isolation for wearing footwear deemed as unsuitable on the first day of the school year.

Lee Bullen last night vowed to battle through Ayr's poor start to the season after a fourth defeat on the spin against Falkirk in the Trust Trophy at Somerset. United failed to land a glove on the League One side on a tough night, which left Bullen admitting he is fighting to mould his new-look side into a unit.

The Scottish Government has been criticised for not publishing details of when work will begin on improving the A75.

Councillors have voted not to support an increase in Council Tax for those living in the higher E-H bands.

New Look fans are racing to buy a £28 Leather-Look Tote Bag that is being compared to a £800 version from popular designer brand Mulberry. Fashion fans could save £750 by opting for New Look's version, which could easily be mistaken for Mulberry's popular Bayswater handbag, which normally costs £800.

It's one of the seven wonders of the world and a historic symbol of significance. Each year, more than 10 million people from across the globe flock to explore the mammoth structure.

Congratulations are in order for Lil Rel Howery – he’s engaged!