Lineker took over as host of Match of the Day from Des Lynam in 1999, having started as a BBC Radio Five Live presenter and also worked on Grandstand. No stranger to headlines, the former Tottenham, ...

North Korea ratified a major defence treaty with Russia stipulating mutual military aid, the North’s state media reported on Tuesday. It comes as the US, South Korea and Ukraine say North Korea has ...

Oscar-nominated star Timothee Chalamet said as a young actor he was advised by an agent to “put on weight” if he wanted to land blockbuster film roles. The 28-year-old, who has taken on the starring ...

President-elect Donald Trump has asked Michael Waltz, a retired Army National Guard officer and war veteran, to be his national security adviser, a person familiar with the matter said. The nod came ...

Two environmental groups are set to have their legal challenge against the Rosebank and Jackdaw offshore oil and gas fields in the North Sea heard in court on Tuesday. Greenpeace UK and Uplift will ...

MPs are to consider calls to remove the Church of England bishops from the House of Lords and introduce a mandatory retirement age for peers. Conservative former minister Sir Gavin Williamson has ...

Singer-songwriter Rebecca Ferguson and ex-footballer Graeme Souness will also be recognised at the investiture ceremony.

Hollywood actor Chris Pratt and author Katherine Schwarzenegger said they are “overjoyed” to welcome their third child. The Guardians Of The Galaxy star and his wife, the daughter of Terminator star ...

Meanwhile it will be the second child for Machine Gun Kelly, whose real name is Richard Baker. The 34-year-old rapper shares a 15-year-old daughter, Casie, with his former partner Emma Cannon. Fox and ...

The Daily Express, The Times and the Daily Mail all splash on a senior bishop’s call for Mr Welby to step down after a damning report concluded his failure to act meant a “prolific” abuser was never ...

The Royal Mint commissioned research published to coincide with the release of its ‘sustainable’ sixpence made from recovered ...

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