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A new strain of Covid has become the most common form of the virus in recent months across the globe and has notably brought on two new symptoms that people have reported experiencing.

Mama June Shannon just had a big legal win!

A simple text message helped mend a Manchester United legend's bitter split from Sir Alex Ferguson.

Simple to make and refreshingly bitter in taste, it’s clear to see why the Negroni has stood the test of time. Made of gin, Campari, and sweet (or red) vermouth, the Negroni is the ultimate 1:1:1 ingredient cocktail.

Party season is well under way and whether you are having a New Year’s Eve party, or enjoying some quiet drinks, we’ve got the perfect cocktail recipes that will get you in the festive spirit without having to worry too much about the calories. Just take a look at our delicious recipes.

King Charles appeared to snub Prince Harry on Christmas Day as the monarch failed to mention his son during his second Christmas speech.

The royal family tends to keep their private lives exactly that, private, but there were some big confessions made in 2023. Prince William revealed in October that his favorite emoji is NSFW. Princess Eugenie was a guest on the "White Wine Question Time" podcast, hosted by Kate Thornton, in October, when she shared that royal family fans had approached her saying she looks better in person after seeing "terrifyingly ugly" paparazzi pictures of her.

Many of us look forward to Christmas all year round. But while it’s supposed to be a time of joy, it can also bring sadness for some.

The grandmother of Alex Batty says her "chaotic" daughter tricked her into letting him go on holiday and said she didn't know if they were "alive or dead".

At Christmas, we're always looking for delicious new treats to serve guests but if you're stuck for inspiration for your parties this year, we've got the perfect recipe for you. It's a Clementine Granita and works brilliantly as a tasty twist to welcome in family or friends or as a classy canape. If you need more help with choosing recipes and drinks check out the Wooden Table Productions website but for now give the granita a go - you won't regret it.

When Christmas comes around we're often left scratching our heads wondering what to serve at the festive feast that's a bit different from previous years. Puddings, mince pies to yule logs and roulades come as standard but there's so much more out there and if you're a real foodie you may be getting fed up with the familiarity of it all. Besides, the festive season isn't just one day so you'll want a variety of treats to eat and serve at get-togethers while you relax with your closest friends and family.

Iggy Azalea appeared to drag Playboi Carti over his relationship with their son Onyx.

A health warning has been issued amid a 'concerning rise' in cases of Shigella, a gut infection that is 'very infectious'.

New York Post, James Dolan, the executive chairman of the Madison Square Garden Network, said that conversations were going “back and forth” with Abu Dhabi about the possible new venue.He also revealed that additional plans for further venues in Saudi Arabia and South Korea had “stalled”.The news comes after it was reported in November that Las Vegas’ Sphere, which is housing a residency by U2, had made a loss of $98.4million (£80.5million) since opening on September 29.Reviewing U2’s Vegas residency the Sphere, NME hailed the show for “taking the live concert experience ‘to the next level’” and delivering “a fine balancing act of doing just that while also ensuring their music remains very much at the forefront”.Earlier this month, U2 announced that they were extending their residency until March 2024.Earlier this month, the UK government called for plans for a Vegas-style Sphere venue to be created in London to be revived, after they had been scrapped by the city’s mayor, Sadiq Khan.The original plans, first announced in 2018, would have seen a 21,500-capacity venue built, becoming the largest concert arena in the UK.However, after five years of planning for the venue, hopes of it coming to fruition appeared to be quashed in November, when the London Mayor intervened in the decision, citing the “unacceptable negative impact” it would have on the local residents.The proposed venue had raised concerns from some of those living in the surrounding area, who highlighted the strains on local infrastructure and health risks.

No matter how perfectly cooked your Christmas turkey is, it can always be improved with a good helping of hearty gravy.

Holly Jones A remote and dilapidated lighthouse proves an increasingly sinister backdrop for newly widowed father, Pablo (Hugo Silva) and his adolescent daughter Lidia (Zoe Arnao) in the first international teaser trailer for the upcoming Ángeles Hernández thriller “Restless Waters, Shivering Lights” (“El Faro”). Distribution in Spain is handled by Alfa Pictures with an expected release date of Jan.

Public services across the central belt are the most "broken" in Scotland, according to an index ranking the country's local authorities.

Oh no… Things just got messy for the Honey Boo Boo family. We were afraid of this.

Following the recent news that Ashley Cain is once again going to become a father, two years on since the heartbreaking death of his daughter Azaylia to cancer, his ex-girlfriend Safiyya Vorajee has opened up about her heartache at the new development. According to the grieving mum, Ashley allegedly stood at the grave of their daughter and asked her, “Can we have another baby?” leading Safiyaa to believe that there could be hope for them to resume their relationship and build a family.The couple had previously discussed having another child together following the death of their little girl, however grief strained their relationship and the couple parted ways.

Barry Robson has been left giggling over Bojan Miovski's chances of being fit for Aberdeen battle on Sunday against Rangers.

Meghan Markle is said to be hoping to arrange a "part time" reunion with the Royal Family.

Miller’s Girl with Martin Freeman and Jenny Ortega has been released. The film is written and directed by Jade Halley Bartlett and will land on US screens on 26th January.Dagmara Domi?czyk, Bashir Salahuddin, and Gideon Adlon also round out the main cast of the feature which is produced by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, Josh Fagen, and Mary-Margaret Kunze.The story is as follows.A talented young writer (Jenna Ortega) embarks on a creative odyssey when her teacher (Martin Freeman) assigns a project that entangles them both in an increasingly complex web.

Jenna Ortega and Martin Freeman will star in a new psychological thriller, Miller’s Girl – watch its trailer below. The film, produced by longtime collaborators Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, is written and directed by newcomer Jade Halley Bartlett.

Christmas is meant to be the most wonderful time of the year, filled with joy and celebration. But we all know the truth – the festive season can also be extremely stressful. From financial pressure to family feuds, the never-ending to-do list and the high expectation – usually self-imposed – for everything to be absolutely perfect, Christmas time can leave many of us feeling overwhelmed.

With only a couple of weeks to go until the big day itself, there’s can be lots to think about - especially if you’re hosting guests. But whether it’s having all the family over on Christmas Day, or for a festive soiree, there’s always ways to help make it extra special.

Earlier this month, Drake posted a black-and-white video to his Instagram Reels, set to the contemplative strains of Wiz Khalifa’s “See You Again.” But instead of a heartfelt salute to Paul Walker, Drake repurposed the ballad to pay tribute to something else: gambling. As Charlie Puth croons and piano keys twinkle in memory of Vin Diesel’s fallen bestie, we see clips from the past year of Drake risking millions of dollars on virtual roulette, anxiously ripping a hookah at his kitchen counter as he stares intently at his computer screen and roleplays his own private Uncut Gems.

A new Covid variant that has spread around different countries across the world has been causing concern for health officials that the NHS may struggle to cope with the pressure it could create.

official website, the line-up for next year is “coming soon”. Tickets are on sale now – you can buy yours here.This week, organisers of the festival – full name Nozstock The Hidden Valley – confirmed in a statement that “sadly Nozstock 2024 will be the last one”.

first announced back in 2018 by the Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp (MSG) – the same company behind the iconic Sphere venue in Las Vegas.However, following five years of back and forth, it was revealed last month that the venue would most likely not be coming to the UK as Mayor Sadiq Khan intervened in the decision, citing the “unacceptable negative impact” it would have on the local residents.These included the strains on local infrastructure and health risks tied to the development. Similarly, the London Assembly environment committee warned of the unacceptable light levels that would be made by the venue – with the finished product set to have an estimated one million LED light bulbs on its exterior.Following his decision, MP Michael Gove questioned whether the choice to scrap the project was a mistake, and it was reported that he was working to instruct Khan not to abandon planning proposals via a letter to the London Legacy Development Corporation.Now, MSG have shared a new statement in light of Khan’s decision, and claimed that the progress was “hijacked” by a “bogus last-minute report”.“The entire five-year planning process was hijacked by the mayor and his bogus last-minute report.

Oof! Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are starting to face more consequences for striking up the royal family feud!

A mystery pneumonia strain rampaging through China is now threatening the UK - with experts suggesting we could see another “Covid-like” pandemic.

A new private health clinic could be coming to Standish soon if the latest plans are approved.

Prince William reportedly "disliked" Meghan Markle "from the start" according to claims made in royal author Omid Scobie's new book.

As our favourite stars continue to get to grips with life in the Aussie jungle as part of the latest series of I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here, eagle eyed viewers at home are convinced that they’ve spotted a brewing feud between Tony Bellew and one of his co-stars. Since first arriving in the camp, pro boxer Tony has proven to be a hit with his fellow camp-mates, with many of his co-stars praising his laid back attitude and friendly banter.

first announced back in 2018 by the Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp (MSG), the team behind the iconic New York venue of the same name. It would have been the largest concert arena in the UK.However, after five years of planning for the venue, hopes of it coming to fruition were quashed last month, when the London Mayor intervened in the decision, citing the “unacceptable negative impact” it would have on the local residents.This comes after the proposed venue raised concerns from those living in the area, who highlighted the strains on local infrastructure and health risks.

Kathy Hilton is opening up about reconciling with sister Kyle Richards.