CHELTENHAM Festival legend and hugely controversial horse Langer Dan has been retired with immediate effect – just days before he was due to run at the Grand National Festival. Trainer Dan Skelton confirmed the two-time Coral Cup king will never run again after picking up an ‘unexplainable heart problem’. Skelton often came under fire from… Continue reading Grand National Festival horse retired ‘immediately’ just days before running due to ‘unexplainable heart problem’
Month: March 2025
Full list of 20 WHSmith stores to close in weeks ahead of chain exiting UK high street after 233 years
WHSMITH will close up to 20 stores ahead of a major rebrand which will see the newsagent leave the high street forever. This morning, the 232-year-old British business agreed to sell 500 shops in a £76million deal. Retail investor Modella Capital snapped up the portfolio, with the stores eventually set to rebranded as TGJones. Around… Continue reading Full list of 20 WHSmith stores to close in weeks ahead of chain exiting UK high street after 233 years
I nearly quit football after mum died but fell in love with the game again in -5C Slovakian second tier, says Evanilson
AS EVANILSON thawed his freezing hands in warm water in a small town in Slovakia, it hardly felt like a turning point in his career. Yet it was in the unlikely setting of second-tier club Samorin that the Brazilian teenager would rediscover his love of football after the death of his mother. And get back… Continue reading I nearly quit football after mum died but fell in love with the game again in -5C Slovakian second tier, says Evanilson
‘He shows a bit too much’ – Luke Littler reveals how he gets edge over Premier League Darts rival
LUKE LITTLER has given World No1 Luke Humphries some advice after another dramatic night in the Premier League. The Nuke powered his way to victory over Cool Hand Luke in Thursday’s final in Newcastle. Littler, 18, cruised to a 6-1 win against Humphries to win his fourth Premier League night of the season. The defending… Continue reading ‘He shows a bit too much’ – Luke Littler reveals how he gets edge over Premier League Darts rival
Met Office reveals Mother’s Day forecast as hail, thunder & SNOW to hit in just hours – but will it turn sunny near you?
THE Met Office is warning of hail, thunder and snow to hit in just hours ahead of Mother’s Day – with some areas forecast for sunshine. The forecast coincides with clocks going forward, as Brits brace for a chilly end to the week. Those in southern parts will feel a big chill today with big… Continue reading Met Office reveals Mother’s Day forecast as hail, thunder & SNOW to hit in just hours – but will it turn sunny near you?
Travel fans rave about £15.99 Amazon buy that makes ‘packing so much easier’ & helps you fit ‘much more into your case’
TRAVEL fans are raving about a £15.99 buy from Amazon that makes ‘packing so much easier’. Not only this, but the purse-friendly find also helps you fit ‘much more into your case’ too. So if you’re lucky enough to be jetting abroad any time soon but are worrying about how you’re going to fit everything… Continue reading Travel fans rave about £15.99 Amazon buy that makes ‘packing so much easier’ & helps you fit ‘much more into your case’
I’m a relationship expert – here’s the hidden resentment that’s the REAL reason half of weddings end in divorce
THE DATA paints a bleak picture that’s far from the fairytale ending we all hope for. Across the UK, almost half of marriages end with the partners walking their separate ways – and according to experts, this is especially common for those with kids. Relationship expert and author Dr Morgan Cutlip explained how not taking… Continue reading I’m a relationship expert – here’s the hidden resentment that’s the REAL reason half of weddings end in divorce
Dad, 40, died HOURS after taking himself to bed with earache – leaving his wife ‘physically paralysed with shock’
A MUM whose husband died just hours after complaining of ear pain has described how grief left her “physically paralysed”. Lou Hynes lost Pete, aged 40, in December 2022, after he contracted meningitis, and the family’s world was torn apart in a day. The couple met in 2012 while working at consumer goods giant Unilever.… Continue reading Dad, 40, died HOURS after taking himself to bed with earache – leaving his wife ‘physically paralysed with shock’
Dancing on Ice axe is ‘huge blow’ for Stephen Mulhern after challenging year
DANCING On Ice’s axe is a ‘huge blow’ for Stephen Mulhern after his challenging year, which saw him rushed to hospital after dramatically collapsing at a Pizza Express. Telly favourite Stephen, 47, who fronted the ITV show alongside Holly Willoughby, 44, is also mourning the death of his father Christopher, who passed away last November.… Continue reading Dancing on Ice axe is ‘huge blow’ for Stephen Mulhern after challenging year
Stunning amount Luke Littler made per minute of Newcastle win with darts star on more than Premier League’s top earners
LUKE LITTLER cruised his way to yet another nightly Premier League win on Thursday night, as he saw off the competition to strengthen his position on top of the table in Newcastle. Littler, 18, banked £10,000 for the nightly win after dispatching of Stephen Bunting, Rob Cross and Luke Humphries with ease. In fact, The… Continue reading Stunning amount Luke Littler made per minute of Newcastle win with darts star on more than Premier League’s top earners