THE NHS, the late Lord Lawson once quipped, is the closest the English have to a religion. What other country would have incorporated a troupe of nurses bouncing on hospital beds into the opening ceremony of an Olympic Games? But the pews in the Church of St Nye Bevan — the Labour health minister who… Continue reading The long years of worship of the NHS are over – so will the Government finally tackle gap between myth & reality?
Month: April 2025
Sky Sports presenter Anna Woolhouse undergoes surgery and shares pictures from hospital bed as she gives health update
PRESENTER Anna Woolhouse has revealed that she underwent surgery for her endometriosis last week. The Sky Sports star, 41, uploaded a selfie taken in her hospital bed, in addition to a heartfelt message. Woolhouse also uploaded a picture of her patched up stomach post-surgery. Updating fans, the popular presenter wrote: “The comeback is always greater… Continue reading Sky Sports presenter Anna Woolhouse undergoes surgery and shares pictures from hospital bed as she gives health update
Southampton 1 Crystal Palace 1: Saints denied first win since Feb 1 as Franca spares Eagles’ blushes in added time
MATHEUS FRANCA heaped more misery on Southampton – leaving Ivan Juric’s side with more work to do to avoid a Premier League low. Paul Onuachu’s first half header appeared to set Saints on course for the win that would take his side past Derby’s record low points tally of 11 set in 2008. But Palace… Continue reading Southampton 1 Crystal Palace 1: Saints denied first win since Feb 1 as Franca spares Eagles’ blushes in added time
Crazy moment Jose Mourinho pinches Galatasaray manager’s NOSE before he falls to ground sparking chaos
FENERBAHCE manager Jose Mourinho found himself in trouble after an intense derby against Galatasaray. Mourinho, 62, was caught PINCHING the nose of rival boss Okan Buruk, who then collapsed to the ground. Fenerbahce hosted their Turkish rivals at the Sukru Saracoglu in the quarter-finals of the Turkish Cup. And the Portuguese tactician saw his team… Continue reading Crazy moment Jose Mourinho pinches Galatasaray manager’s NOSE before he falls to ground sparking chaos
Man City 2 Leicester 0: Grealish scores first league goal since 2023 to fire hosts into top 4 with Foxes doomed to drop
WHEN Pep Guardiola was wondering where the goals would come from in Erling Haaland’s absence, it’s fair to assume he wouldn’t have thought of Jack Grealish. After all before last night, the £100 million man had not found the net in the Premier League since December 2023. He has found games hard to come by,… Continue reading Man City 2 Leicester 0: Grealish scores first league goal since 2023 to fire hosts into top 4 with Foxes doomed to drop
How does the PFL work? MMA’s new look winner-take-all tournament explained
THE Professional Fighters League is BACK – but with an all-new look. Traditionally, stars in each division would have two “regular season” bouts with points earned per method of victory. The top four in each weight would then progress into the “playoff” semis and finals culminating in a series of finale bouts. Winners would then… Continue reading How does the PFL work? MMA’s new look winner-take-all tournament explained
Premier League has NOT approved Chelsea’s controversial sale of women’s team to itself
CHELSEA’S controversial sale of the club’s women’s team to its parent company has YET to be passed by Prem legal chiefs. In their 2023-24 accounts, partially disclosed on Monday, the Stamford Bridge club disclosed it had raised £198m from the “repositioning of Chelsea Football Club Women” as part of a “disposal of subsidiaries” to parent… Continue reading Premier League has NOT approved Chelsea’s controversial sale of women’s team to itself
Inside dramatic rescue of traumatised caged lions from Ukraine – including moment they touched grass for the first time
TRAPPED in a tiny cage, a lioness cowers in terror as bombs drop around her in war- ravaged Kyiv. Heartbreaking footage of the three-year-old big cat shows her struggling to move as she suffers from shell shock. The starving animal was so traumatised by the missiles exploding around her in Ukraine that she lost all… Continue reading Inside dramatic rescue of traumatised caged lions from Ukraine – including moment they touched grass for the first time
My dad is a Chelsea legend, now I’m winning titles myself while helping fans park their cars and get through turnstiles
PAT HARDING never got the chance to share being an adult with his famous dad. Former Chelsea vice-chairman and major investor Matthew Harding was tragically killed in a 1996 helicopter crash with five others following a League Cup game at Bolton, aged just 42. Pat was 12 so his dad never saw him grow up, get… Continue reading My dad is a Chelsea legend, now I’m winning titles myself while helping fans park their cars and get through turnstiles
Sam Thompson admits he’s had a ‘glow up’ after growing close to Too Hot To Handle star and split from Zara McDermott
SAM Thompson has admitted he’s undergone a major ‘glow up’ following his split from Zara McDermott and his growing bond with a Too Hot To Handle star. Made in Chelsea star Sam, 32, opened up about his transformation on the Staying Relevant podcast, which he co-hosts with best mate Pete Wicks, 37. As the duo… Continue reading Sam Thompson admits he’s had a ‘glow up’ after growing close to Too Hot To Handle star and split from Zara McDermott