All news for 2023-07-18

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US deploys nuclear submarine to South Korea in show of force against Kim Jong-un
The USS Kentucky, an Ohio-class submarine, arrived at the South Korean port of Busan on Tuesday afternoon. The US have warned any use by North Korea of nuclear weapons in combat would result in the end of the regime
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Love Island’s Kady McDermott slammed over ‘odd’ comment in recoupling speech
Kady McDermott coupled up with Ouzy See in the recent recoupling on the ITV2 dating show, but it was her bizarre speech that sparked a reaction from viewers of the programme
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We rounded up the best 9 spiced rums for under £35
Spiced rum is a classic spirit in any bar, home or otherwise. We've tried and tested many to figure out what the nine best on the market are for under £35
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'I wanted to represent Asian women on Loose Women but I had to be the gobby one'
Former Loose Women star Saira Khan says she wanted to be a fun panelist during her time on the ITV show, like her favourite co-star Stacey Solomon, but felt pressure 'to be the loud, gobby one'
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Google Street View driver left red-faced after visiting McDonald's drive-thru
The driver's blunder left foodies in stitches after one eagle-eyed viewer spotted something unusual while visiting the McDonald's drive-thru online, using Google Street View
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Kate beams in candid behind-the-scenes Wimbledon snap with George and Charlotte
In a candid photo shared by the King of Spain, Prince William, Kate Middleton and their children Prince George and Princess Charlotte can be seen in one of the private areas at Wimbledon congratulating champion Carlos Alcaraz
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Ronan Keating will return to the stage just days after brother's tragic death
Singer Ronan Keating has confirmed he will return to the stage this weekend just days after his older brother Ciaran tragically died in a car accident in Ireland
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Family's terror as 'very big' piece of plane falls from sky and lands in garden
Patrick Devitt, from Chicago, said his son and father-in-law were inside having lunch in the kitchen when an evacuation slide from a United Airlines 767 smashed into his back garden
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Pochettino's training ground demand to Chelsea players as new boss makes impact
New Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino has been hard at work in a bid to stamp his authority on a playing squad that massively underachieved in the Premier League last year
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Brits warned to avoid 'worst places for traffic' as summer holidays kick off
An estimated additional 4.8m journeys will be taken on Britain's roads at some point between Friday and the end of Sunday as schools break up for the summer holidays
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Elizabeth Hurley, 58, hailed as 'ageless' as she confidently poses in bikini
British supermodel Elizabeth Hurley has wowed fans with a string of stunning photos of her wearing a coral bikini just a few weeks after celebrating her 58th birthday
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Nadal's private text message to Alcaraz that inspired Wimbledon triumph
Carlos Alcaraz became the first Spaniard since 2010 to win Wimbledon, with the last man from the country to win the tournament, Rafael Nadal, sending him a supportive message ahead of the final
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Pioneering DJ dies as tributes pour in for legendary house music artist
Deeon Boyd - better known as DJ Deeon - is said to have died earlier this week, with tributes having since been paid to the musician by fans on social media following the announcement
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Bear Grylls says there's one positive to come out of Titanic sub tragedy
Survival expert Bear Grylls has shared his thoughts on the tragic OceanGate Titanic Submersible incident which saw five souls taken after a deep sea implosion
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Zara McDermott spills on gruelling Sam Thompson break-up
Zara McDermott has shared a candid insight into when it went wrong with Made In Chelsea boyfriend Sam Thompson as the couple chat it out with TOWIE legend Pete Wicks
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Meghan and Harry set to 'underwhelm' bosses again after 'grifter' claims
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's plan to wow Netflix bosses - and save their multi-million dollar deal - have ground to a halt amid the ongoing writers' strike in the US
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Alison Hammond distracts This Morning viewers as she unveils 'stunning' new look
Alison Hammond unveiled a 'stunning' new hair transformation as she hosted This Morning with Dermot O'Leary
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Popular medicine could become prescription-only due to addiction fears
Cough syrup, which is usually taken by people suffering from cold symptoms, could become prescription-only following an increase in reports of dependence on codeine medicines
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Ziyech's prediction for Man Utd star still rings true amid Ten Hag uncertainty
Donny van de Beek continues to struggle for minutes at Manchester United having being warned about the difficulties of life in a new league and the Dutchman could finally seek pastures new
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Five childcare options parents have this summer as costs skyrocket to £1,000
Recent research by the charity Coram Family and Childcare revealed a British family will pay on average £943 for six weeks of holiday childcare for a school-age child
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'My sister named her baby after a bacteria - she's mad at me for laughing'
A woman has admitted she burst out laughing when she heard what her sister was planning to call her daughter - and was told she'd ruined her baby shower in the process
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Love Island's Liberty is embracing her curves after 'choosing to love herself'
Liberty Poole appeared on the 2021 series of Love Island, and despite being one of the favourites to win with Jake Cornish, she chose to leave the villa just days before the final
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Xbox Game Pass tiers explained: prices, how the new tier will work
Not sure which version of Xbox Game Pass is right for you? Here's all the important facts to help you pick.
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Liverpool flop Arthur could play huge role in Reds signing Fabinho replacement
Jurgen Klopp is on the hunt for a new midfielder as Liverpool prepare to wave goodbye to Fabinho, who's set for a £40million transfer to Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad
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Erik ten Hag makes decisive transfer decision on Man Utd wonderkid he 'loves'
Erik ten Hag is trying to build a squad capable of winning trophies for three-time European champions Manchester United after a decade without a Premier League title