All news for 2023-04-07

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Expert explains 'unwritten rule' for when you're meant to eat your Easter eggs
The Easter weekend has officially begun, but do you know when you're supposed to eat your Easter eggs? It turns out some of us have been tucking in way too early
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Money-savvy Brits would buy refurbished tech items - like mobile phone or laptop
Nearly half of Brits feel it is simply too expensive to buy items brand-new - while the same number reckon buying refurbished items is more eco-friendly
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Oleksandr Usyk admits he was "very happy" when Tyson Fury fight collapsed
Oleksandr Usyk looked set to fight Tyson Fury for the undisputed heavyweight crown but although negotiations collapsed, the Ukrainian has admitted he is happy he is able to return home after a long time in training
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Brooks Koepka embroiled in Masters drama as McGinley slams caddie controversy
Former Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley is adamant Brooks Koepka was fortunate to avoid a penalty during his impressive opening round at the Masters following a breach of golf's rules
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Easter travel chaos begins as 'nightmare' queues form at Dover before weekend
P&O Ferries was reporting delays of at least an hour to the Port of Dover as early as 8am today, following chaotic scenes last weekend which saw thousands of Brits delayed
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Teen slammed after filming herself 'stealing' Canterbury Cathedral cobblestone
TikTokker Arorio Art posted a video of her pulling up a loose cobblestone outside Canterbury Cathedral with the caption "souvenir acquired" - but claims she wasn't responsible for it going missing
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Pope Francis shares views on sex and masturbation as he kisses feet of prisoners
Twelve inmates at a juvenile prison on the outskirts of Rome, Italy, sat in a row as the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, kneeled in front of them and bathed and kissed their feet
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Brits set for first 'soft heatwave' of year as mercury could soar to 25C
Brits could be set for a 'soft heatwave' as the country warms up over spring, a weather expert has predicted. Jim Dale, senior meteorologist at British Weather Services, said there could be a 'soft heatwave for the second half of April'
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Richard Wigglesworth thankful to Stuart Lancaster ahead of Champions Cup duel
Leinster v Leicester: Tigers boss grateful to support of Leinster counterpart during difficult early days at Welford Road - and looking forward to pitting his wits against him tonight
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B*Witched's bitter rivalry with boyband Five who were 'really horrible' to them
You weren't anyone in the 90s without a music rivalry and it seems B*Witched and boyband Five weren't exactly friends a lot of the time but Beyonce wanted to hit the town with them
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Jack van Poortvliet: Six Nations rollercoaster ride has given me a thicker skin
Leinster v Leicester: England scrum-half returns to Dublin for Champions Cup quarter-final three weeks after Six Nations campaign ended in defeat to Ireland
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ITV newsreader Nicola Heywood-Thomas dies as emotional tributes paid by co-stars
Tributes have been paid to former ITV news reader and BBC Radio Wales presenter Nicola Heywood-Thomas, who also made made many programmes about the arts
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Australian GP result protested again as Ferrari try to achieve what Haas didn't
The Australian Grand Prix ended in controversy after a five-car crash from a restart resulted in Ferrari's Carlos Sainz’s being given a five-second penalty which moved him outside the points
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Boy scared to sleep alone after dead woman lay in flat next door for 2 years
Sheila Seleoane, 58, died in August 2019 but was not found until February 2022 when police finally knocked down her door after years of complaints from residents
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Man Utd's contract uncertainty as Rashford and 3 stars have contrasting offers
Marcus Rashford is among four first-team members at Manchester United whom are discussing new contracts at Old Trafford but nothing has been finalised as the club work on offers
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Al-Nassr star makes decision on future after Cristiano Ronaldo row
Former Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo has hit the headlines at new club Al-Nassr, but one of the Portugal international's team-mates remains popular in Saudi Arabia
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Easter egg hunt tip ensures every child wins equal number of chocolate goodies
Parents will love this handy tip ahead of a busy Easter weekend as it will help avoid any chocolate-related arguments between siblings - it's quite easy to make the game fair and square
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Britain to bask in three days of toasty weather with temperatures hitting 20C
A cold breeze could round off the Easter bank holiday, but the UK is still forecast to enjoy a dry and warm start to the weekend on Friday and Saturday, a weather expert has claimed
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Liverpool scouts and Ten Hag proved right by under the radar transfer targets
Jurgen Klopp and Erik ten Hag are both set for busy summer transfer windows at Liverpool and Manchester United respectively, with some of their younger targets among the world's most valuable
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Emmerdale stars say it's 'just the start' as there's more things pair are hiding
Emmerdale actors Will Ash and Lewis Cope have teased it is 'just the start' for Caleb and Nicky as they teased there are more secrets to be revealed about the duo and their true motive
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Backlash over Labour ad claiming PM doesn't think paedophiles should be jailed
An advert shared by the party has sparked fury, with Labour MP John McDonnell saying the party "should be better than this", and critics branding it "nasty politics"
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All the clues you missed that Emmerdale's Caleb and Nicky are related
Emmerdale fans were left stunned last night when it was revealed that Caleb and Nicky are father and son in a huge twist on the ITV soap, but here's all the clues you might have missed that hinted at their connection
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Lampard finally gets Mudryk wish at Chelsea after failed £26m transfer
Frank Lampard will finally get the chance to coach Mykhaylo Mudryk after failing to sign the Ukrainian winger from Shakhtar Donetsk during his time in charge of Everton
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What happened to last Arsenal side who managed to avoid an Anfield league defeat
Arsenal have lost their last six Premier League games against Liverpool at Anfield - ever since Arsene Wenger's side secured a 3-3 draw way back in January 2016
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'I tried Prime, Tyson Fury's Furocity and rival energy drink - this one is best'
The boxing world has been overcome with branded energy drinks in recent months, and we here at Mirror Fighting have decided to put them all to the test