Thugs 'chased with each other with machetes and bats' sparking armed police response

Former Hollyoaks and Coronation Street star Stephanie Davis has revealed she's expecting a baby boy.

Ruth Langsford is seemingly embracing single life as she was seen singing about love while just in her robe following her split from Eamonn Holmes. The end of the couple's relationship was confirmed back in May.

Being funny is no laughing matter, because it could land you millions of dollars!

More than 100 noise complaints from last weekend’s HARD Summer festival outside SoFi Stadium in Inglewood has resulted in a ban on future music events at the venue’s elevated American Airlines Plaza.

At D23, Disney unveiled the mischievous alien in its live-action remake of animated hit Lilo & Stitch. The CGI-generated Sitch literally burst through the screen to reveal that the movie will premiere in summer 2025. (You can see it below.)

released a slick Instagram video unveiling her high-end brand on Mar. 14, which will purportedly produce gourmet jam and dog biscuits. But while fans have been left in the dark ever since, brand experts believe there’s a “strategic” reason the royal is waiting for the items to go on sale.

. Sources say he's “doing well” amid rumors of an impending divorce from Jennifer Lopez.Rumors of a rift in May after spotted house-hunting without her husband back in May. In the days that followed, it was reported that had already of their shared home and was renting a spot in Brentwood.

Banksy has offered an explanation for this week’s string of surprise new artworks, as a sixth piece popped up in London.Over the course of the week, six different animal-based images have popped up across the capital, each one claimed by the enigmatic Bristol-based artist via his Instagram.It began on Monday (August 5) with a stencilled goat mural perching precariously on a ledge in Richmond, followed on Tuesday by two elephants almost touching trunks outside windows in Chelsea.A post shared by Banksy (@banksy)A post shared by Banksy (@banksy)Wednesday saw the arrival of three monkeys swinging from a bridge in Shoreditch, while on Thursday a wolf howling at the moon from a satellite dish in Peckham was almost immediately stolen.On Friday, a fish and chip show in Walthamstow found itself with two pelicans eating fish outside it, and now today, a stretching cat has appeared on a wooden advertising hoarding on Edgware Road.A post shared by Banksy (@banksy)A post shared by Banksy (@banksy)The black silhouettes have been inspiring discussions all week about their potential political resonance at a time when the country has been subjected to far-right riots, but now the artist has reportedly provided his own explanation for his work.The Observer report via Banksy’s support organisation Pest Control Office that his intention with the project is to bring cheer to the public mood with uplifting and surprising moments of joy or amusement, with an emphasis on humans’ capacity for creativity rather than destruction.The report adds that the public can expect more new works in the series “for a few days more”.A post shared by Banksy (@banksy)A post shared by Banksy (@banksy)It follows on from a more definitely politically-motivated

Michael Appler Blake Lively says producing and starring in “It Ends With Us,” Sony Pictures’ film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s best-selling romance novel, took just about everything she had to give. “It was so important to me to work off camera,” Lively, who plays Lily Bloom, told Variety at the film’s New York premiere on Tuesday. “The work I did as a producer was far more all-consuming than anything I did playing Lily.

J. Kim Murphy SPOILER ALERT: This article includes details about the season finale of “Mr. Throwback,” now streaming on Peacock. Stephen Curry couldn’t have done better PR for his first TV show than his performance Thursday at the Paris Olympics.

J. Kim Murphy The August box office is looking Lively with Sony’s drama “It Ends With Us” scoring a spectacular opening day of $24 million from 3,611 locations across Friday and preview screenings.

WARNING: THERE ARE SOME MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD FROM SEVERAL TV SHOWS!

Oti Mabuse has given herself a task after she revealed her daughter's birthday 'gift' wasn't what she expected. The former Strictly Come Dancing star was celebrating her first birthday as a mum this week.

A couple have spoken of how they transformed a dilapidated building into a stunning eight-bedroom home.

Jane’s Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro has said that a new album from the band’s original line-up is “more than likely going to happen”.The legendary Los Angeles alt-rock band’s original quartet of Perry Farrell, Navarro, Stephen Perkins and Eric Avery returned last month with their first new music together in 34 years, in the form of the single ‘Imminent Redemption’.At that time, the band said in a statement: “It is different this time. To have everyone back together, releasing new music. It’s time.

Paul O'Grady sadly died in March last year, sending the world of TV into mourning.

Police have launched an investigation after a girl was injured in a dog attack in Tameside.

Tony Martin has opened up on visiting his victim's grave 25 years after shooting him to death.

Holidaymakers have been spotted queueing outside Edinburgh Airport amid a technical failure at check-in desks.

There was romance in the air again at the Paris Olympics on Friday 9 August as Brazilian athlete Almir dos Santos got down on one knee and proposed to his girlfriend shortly after he competed in his event. Almir had just taken part in the triple jump final when he proposed, and the romantic moment was captured on camera.

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV Critic This Emmy cycle has set a striking new standard for inclusivity. Broadly and deeply across the acting categories, LGBTQIA performers have been honored by the Television Academy. Past nominees like Bowen Yang (“Saturday Night Live”), Hannah Einbinder (“Hacks”) and Ayo Edebiri (“The Bear”) are joined by first-timers like Jonathan Bailey and Matt Bomer (“Fellow Travelers”), Andrew Scott (“Ripley”) and Lily Gladstone (“Under the Bridge”).

Corrie legend Alan Halsall has spilled on the emotional moment he found out about Helen Worth's exit from the soap. The Tyronne Dobbs actor was stunned to learn that after 50 fabulous years, Helen, who plays Gail Platt, would be leaving the ITV series.

Welsh TV presenter Gabby Logan may be living a happy and successful life now, but her past is marked by a heartbreaking tragedy. The trailblazing female sports anchor, who's currently in Paris providing commentary for the 2024 Olympic Games for the BBC, had to face an unimaginable loss at a young age. When she was just 19 years old, her younger brother Daniel tragically passed away.

The live action, photo-realistically animated remake of The Lion King that was released in 2019 is now considered the highest grossing animated movie of all time, so it comes as no surprise that Disney has made a follow-up, and this one not only features the return of Beyonce as the voice of lion Nala, but also has her and Jay-Z’s daughter Blue Ivy providing the vocals for Princess Kiara, the daughter of Simba and Nala. Both a prequel and a sequel to The Lion King, the new movie is called Mufasa: The Lion King and has mandrill Rafiki telling young Kiara the story of her grandfather Mufasa, who became king of the Pride Lands and father to Simba, and his relationship with his adoptive brother Taka, who would later become known as Scar.Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline.The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of an extraordinary group of misfits searching for their destiny and their bonds are tested as they work together to evade a threatening and deadly foe.

A baby girl and three little boys were rushed to hospital after a horror crash in the Highlands.

Celebrity chef Matt Tebbutt, known for his stints on BBC's Saturday Kitchen and Food Unwrapped, had a bit of an 'oops' moment when he let slip a shocking detail on how he met his wife, Lisa. The couple tied the knot back in the 90s, once ran a pub together that blossomed into an AA-rated restaurant.They've since traded the hustle and bustle for a serene life in their gorgeous Welsh country home, raising two kids, Henry and Jessie.Their love story, however, kicked off on an unconventional note, as Matt made the shocking admission that he had dated Lisa's sister before her! Chatting on the Grilled by The Staff Canteen podcast with Anna Haugh last year, Matt revealed that they've been hitched for 23 years [at the time] and they're gearing up to celebrate their silver 25th anniversary next month.

A councillor has failed for the second time to get his OWN planning committee to approve the use of plastic window frames in his historic £800,000 home. Trafford’s planning committee agreed with their officers’ recommendation to refuse Coun Phil Eckersley’s bid to get approval for the uPVC frames - which he has already installed on the Grange Road, Bowdon home.

Coronation Street star Alan Halsall was quick to jokingly call out Ricky Hatton after he was left unimpressed with girlfriend Claire Sweeney's attire. The loved-up couple are currently enjoying their latest sunny trip to Tenerife.

Imane Khelif is coming out on top at the Paris Olympics!

A Youtube star's sudden rare cause of death has been revealed after she died last month at the age of 30. Alexandra - known to her fans as Pretty Pastel Please - died 'suddenly' in June, with her family issuing a heartfelt statement following her tragic passing.

Gemma Atkinson has told how she felt 'vulnerable' during her latest job which she confirmed ruled her out of taking part in another reality show. The Hits Radio host took to social media to share the exciting news that she had been doing some work with Disney.

Former Made in Chelsea star Louise Thompson, 34, has been open about her health struggles in recent years, and this week shared on Instagram how much her life has changed in the past year. Sharing photos from Ibiza, where she is holidaying with fiance Ryan Libbey, Louise posted about how different this trip is compared to one they took in May 2023 to St Lucia.

Battling Motherwell put up a fight but were still rolled over by resurgent Rangers on their Hampden Park 'home' debut.

Snoop Dogg has given gymnast Simon Biles’ dad a Death Row Records chain as a 75th birthday present.This year, the hip-hop legend is an Olympic correspondent for the US TV network NBC, and it seems he’s become friendly with Biles — who has won three gold medals and one silver this year — in the process.Biles and Snoop linked up yesterday (August 9) to watch the Track event, with Biles’ sister now revealing that Snoop gifted their dad a Death Row Records chain for his birthday.On her Instagram story, Adria Biles shared a photo of her father wearing the chain, alongside the caption: “Snoop gave him a chain and now he don’t know how to act.”Link up wit a

While Katie Price and her ex Peter Andre no longer speak and live very separate lives, as they continue to co-parent Junior, 19, and Princess , 17 there is one thing they do agree on. Speaking to Olivia Attwood on her So Wrong It's Right podcast, Katie revealed what she thinks of her children's blossoming careers as they make the leap from school kids to working grown-ups.The episode - which came out on the same day Katie was arrested at Heathrow Airport after missing a scheduled bankruptcy court hearing - revealed Katie's approach to her children's careers, as well as her views on Princess having cosmetic surgery.

It's been a sombre week for Taylor Swift fans. The final Vienna Eras Tour shows were recently cancelled due to horrifying terror threats. As a result, Taylor's last European shows have been fast-tracked to London. And they will be taking place from August 15 to August 20, 2024.