All news for 2023-09-08

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Making your bed within 30 minutes of waking up could be hazardous to your health
Despite being seen by many as a clean and tidy habit, making your bed too soon after waking up could actually end harming your health, according to a sleep expert
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'Hollyoaks saved my life and I've saved 1,300 others - with no thanks to police'
John Junior became a suicide prevention activist after almost taking his own life before a poignant episode of Channel 4's Hollyoaks changed his perspective
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Fallen giants have abandoned 100,000-seater stadium as debts rocket to £220bn
A stadium that would have become the biggest football ground in the world with a capacity of 100,000 was abandoned last year after the company behind the project racked up huge debts
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Beauty expert's 4 hacks to prevent wrinkles - including pillow case swap
A beauty expert has shared her four top tips for reducing wrinkles and skin ageing, including improving the way you take your makeup off and changing your skincare routine
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Strictly Come Dancing stars hit with gruesome injuries days before launch
A number of Strictly Come Dancing 2023 stars have been hit by injuries in rehearsals ahead of the launch of the 22nd series next week, much to the concern of the show's fanbase
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Ex-EFL star snubbed Wrexham for Saudi in transfer that slipped under radar
Saudi Arabia have launched themselves as major players in the transfer market after forking out millions on Europe's top stars - as well as some more obscure talents
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Sol de Janiero’s new scent smells like this designer fragrance and save you £70
Priced at £22, ‘After Hours’ by Sol de Janiero has been compared to the YSL Black Opium fragrance and we’re addicted to the scent
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England 2/5 favourites as they travel to Wroclaw in their Euro 2024 Qualifier against Ukraine
bet365 preview England as they look to continue their perfect start with a win over Ukraine in Poland on Saturday.
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Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner's Elvis wedding officiant 'heartbroken' over divorce
Four years earlier, singer Joe Jonas and actress Sophie Turner tied the knot in a Vegas ceremony and were officiated by an Elvis impersonator, who is now shocked to learn of their split.
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Covid Pirola variant infecting 'close contacts' after care home outbreak
An outbreak of Covid-19 in a care home in Norfolk at the end of August saw 33 out of 38 residents test positive for the virus, along with 12 members of staff, according to the UK Health Security Agency
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Football fans race from Old Trafford to Wembley in 'train vs plane' showdown
Nicky Kelvin and Liam Spencer, members of The Points Guys travel tips team, wanted to see whether the train or the plane journey between Old Trafford and Wembley was quicker
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Woman accused of leaving blind old dog on side of major road before driving off
The elderly, visually impaired dog was found wandering along the side of the I-10 in Benson, Arizona, and was picked up by the local sheriff and his wife after the pup was dumped by his owner
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Woman, 100, decapitated in her wheelchair as axe-wielding grandson confesses
Amalie G, a 100-year-old retired farm worker, was found dead in her flat after the horrifying attack by her 37-year-old grandson Artur B in Hamburg, Germany with the man confessing to police
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Met Office forecasts six days of sizzling 30C heat for first time in September
The UK could have a record-breaking six days of 30C heat for the first time in September, the Met Office has said, after the nation experienced its hottest day of 2023
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Lionel Messi names Tottenham man as 'best in the world' after masterclass
The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner knows an outstanding defender when he sees one and has lavished praise on one international teammate following yet another masterful display
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Expert's natural 29p stain remover lifts muck from white shirts in minutes
A cleaning expert has shared how you can keep uniforms looking as good as new without stressing - and the methods they suggested are simple, and easy to follow
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Dame Kelly Holmes broke down on red carpet after hearing of Queen's death
Appearing on the Loose Women panel on Friday, Dame Kelly revealed that she was at a red carpet event when the news broke of the Queen's death broke before she erupted into floods of tears
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Theatre tickets to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination expected to fetch £80,000
Historic front-row tickets which would have witnessed the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln are set to go up for auction and are expected to fetch £80,000
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Emotional funeral of Everton fan killed building stadium as captain pay tribute
Life-long Everton supporter Michael Jones, 26, died from injuries sustained working on the Toffees' new football stadium, Bramley Moore Dock in Liverpool
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Prince Harry is 'lonely' and 'isolated' as rest of estranged royal family unite
Prince Harry visited Queen Elizabeth II's final resting place in Windsor alone to mark the first anniversary of her death while Prince William and Kate attended a service at St Davids Cathedral in Wales and King Charles and Queen Camilla appeared in Balmoral, Scotland
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Ryan Reynolds "approved" two Wrexham deadline day transfers which both failed
It would seem that the Red Dragons' famous chairmen had tested the water on another deal for a potential Paul Mullin stand-in on transfer deadline day before missing out on their top target
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Motorist arrested for driving to court to be sentenced for driving while banned
Shocked cops in Kings Lynn pulled over a dozy already-banned motorist who was travelling to a court hearing where he was to be sentenced by magistrates – for driving while disqualified
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Phillip Schofield's daughters 'unfollow Holly Willoughby' just days after snub
Phillip Schofield's two daughters Molly and Ruby have reportedly unfollowed his former This Morning co-star and best friend Holly Willoughby following his brutal snub
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WUKA launches money-saving limited time deal on back-to-school period pant range
Your teenager will feel confident in WUKA's period underwear which is on offer at 2 for £22 on its teen stretch seamless collection
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McIlroy issues advice to snubbed Ryder Cup star who was left "shocked and angry"
Adrian Meronk was somewhat controversially left out of the European Ryder Cup team earlier this week, but has been backed to use this as motivation by Rory McIlroy