All news for 2023-08-16

Beloved 18-century pub The Crooked House was set on fire two weeks ago, and Land Registry documents show the couple that bought the pub in July previously owned a landfill that was the site of another mysterious fire

Welsh warbler Wynne Evans became a household name after belting out 'Go compare!' while pretending to be Italian opera singer, Gio Compario - even though he was from Wales

Actress Claire Sweeney has joined ITV's Coronation Street as Tyrone Dobbs' long-lost mother and off-screen, the West End star has her own son that she loves deeply but has struggled at times as a single mum

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Sea of Stars both launch day one on Xbox Game Pass.

EastEnders fans are sure they've worked out how Shirley Carter will return to the BBC soap after her extended break when she left following Mick's 'death'

One Gordon Ramsey fan admires the TV chef so much he got an unusual tattoo in honour of him - but some people are saying the ink is the worst they have ever seen

The 67-year-old interviewed Anne Reid during Wednesday's instalment of the show. The actress plays Ann Moore-Martin in the new drama series - which explores the death of author Peter Farquhar

Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses became the first England side since 1966 to reach a World Cup final after digging deep to beat hosts Australia 3-1 win to set up a meeting with Spain

Lionel Messi has led Inter Miami to the Leagues Cup final, where they will play Nashville after comprehensively overcoming the Philadelphia Union in the semi-finals

A US servicewoman stationed in Korea lost her father last month and her husband a couple of days ago in separate tragedies. She recently flew back to Louisiana for her father's funeral

The former prisoner and lottery winner has shared how his relationship with his policewoman girlfriend began when she pulled him over for speeding - and says he 'fell in love with her right away'

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker is the latest big-name star to be targeted for a move to Saudi Arabia and Jurgen Klopp appears to have already made his mind up on a potential deal

The Met Police are now investigating after the British Museum sacked a member of staff after a number of relics were found 'missing, stolen or damaged' - but it isn't known quite how widespread the problem is yet

Abimbola Johnson was accused of being a 'grifter' and a 'race baiter' on social media after she highlighted flash points between Black people and the police

Most people are familiar with Little Bo-Peep, but not everyone knows the dark meaning behind the nursery rhyme, which has shocked those who took a closer look at the lyrics

Model Emily Ratajkowski has stunned her fans with her latest Instagram post featuring pictures of her striking some sultry poses in a cream thong bikini from her own swimwear range

Kai Rooney is the eldest son of Coleen and Wayne Rooney, and has a starring role in a high-profile sportswear campaign

Hollyoaks star Gemma Atkinson, 38, announced she had welcomed her son Thiago with her fiancé Gorka Marquez in a gushing Instagram post towards the end of July

Football legend Carli Lloyd had some strong words for the USWNT during their Wolrd Cup campaign and has defended her comments in the aftermath of the team's shock early exit

David portrayed hapless dad Frank Gallagher in the hit Channel 4 sitcom drama Shameless - he was in the show from its inception in 2004 to when it ended in 2013.

Britney Spears is known for posting racy videos online, but her sons Jayden and Sean Federline aren't fans of the clips and even opted to not see her because of the content

Stripes have been a classy addition to any outfit for decades - but this season, it seems they are all the rage especially when it comes to cardigans. And fashion retailer New Look have jumped on that bandwagon with a collection of gorgeous styles

The quarterback was rewarded with a surprisingly huge extension this off-season after three mediocre seasons were followed by his best season in 2022 as coaches are clearly confident ahead of 2023

During a week long residential held at Repton School, one of the UK's top private schools, a 14-year-old girl fell ill before sadly dying in hospital early this week

Dublin-based Lee asked Leah-Lou if she would marry him aboard a Ryanair plane with his family present, provoking the mirth of the budget airline's social media team