All news for 2023-09-18

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Paedophile Barry Bennell's abuse 'tricks' - silencing victims and horror films
Disgraced football coach Barry Bennell has died behind bars at the age of 69. He was serving a 34-year sentence after being convicted of more than 50 sexual offences against young boys
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Leonardo DiCaprio 'free to squish' spotted lantern flies, says expert
Leonardo DiCaprio didn't hesitate to squish a spotted lanternfly in New York. A bug expert spoke to The Mirror and shared whether or not the actor was helping the environment
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Comic Sara Pascoe feared her career was over when she reported rape claim by fan
The 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown star revealed she contacted bosses after a fan told her a male celebrity had raped her before claiming there are 'two male predators' in the industry
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Black bear causes chaos at Walt Disney World as theme park closes rides
A sighting of a black bear has sparked chaos at Florida's Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom on Monday, leading to the closure of over 10 rides and half the park as authorities work to secure the area
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Mum of stab victim Ronan Kanda begs Sunak to ban ninja sword that killed her son
The brave mum and her family handed in a petition to Downing Street calling for swords to be banned after Ronan, 16, was stabbed from behind with a 20in-long knife
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Ex-student cleared of rape but booted from top uni told he can sue accuser
Saifullah Khan, 30, was acquitted of rape after a student claimed he forced himself on her after a party, but he was later ousted from Yale University anyway, completely de-railing his studies
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Tyreek Hill hits out at "nasty" Patriots fans after Miami Dolphins win
Tyreek Hill helped leave New England Patriots fans unhappy after his latest
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Russell Brand's crass prank call to rape line unearthed after sex assault claims
After a newspaper investigation and Dispatches documentary, Russell Brand is accused of 'rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse', claims he vehemently denies
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Jets head coach delivers telling Zach Wilson verdict after three interceptions
New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh still has confidence that Zach Wilson can be a successful quarterback for the franchise despite throwing three interceptions against the Dallas Cowboys
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Spain confirm squad with Hermoso decision made and stars included amid boycott
The Women's World Cup champions are scheduled to start their inaugural Nations League campaign next week against Switzerland and Sweden
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Warning lottery tickets worth over £2bn still unclaimed with only weeks left
Unsuspecting Powerball lottery and MegaMillions players could be sitting on a ticket worth a fortune but the window to claim the money is slowly closing, leaving them missing out on an opporunity
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This Morning star dies after 'sudden illness' as tributes pour in
This Morning expert and 10 Years Younger star Dr. Uchenna Okoye passed away on Friday after a sudden illness, it's been confirmed by her devastated family
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Chilling letter found as mum who 'killed hubby with fentanyl has jail seizure'
A Utah mum-of-three who is accused of poisoning her husband with fentanyl suffered a seizure in her jail cell, which led to the discovery of a damning letter that could change the course of her trial
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Luke Donald given major Ryder Cup boost as European stars impress at Wentworth
All 12 of Europe's Ryder Cup stars competed at last week's BMW PGA Championship in prepration for the upcoming clash with Team USA, and there were plenty of positive signs for Luke Donald
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XL Bully owner says her dog is so soft she was attacked by a tiny Jack Russell
Kaylee Hankins, 32, says her 16-month-old XL bully Isla is loved by her family and neighbours alike in the Cotswolds - and claims her pet is so soft she was left 'petrified' by a Jack Russell
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Mikel Arteta questioned for 'trying to look clever' over Arsenal keeper stance
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has spoken of his regret at never changing goalkeepers mid-game, having explained his decision to bring in David Raya against Everton
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Logan Paul fears Dillon Danis is "trying to injure himself" in training video
YouTube star Paul and Bellator MMA fighter Danis are set to fight on October 14 at the AO Arena in Manchester, but there are serious concerns that the jiu-jitsu black belt won't show up
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Little-known iPhone feature is a life-saver if you always forget to text back
This iPhone hack will make messaging easier, as you'll be able to take the time to respond to people when you want - without completely forgetting about it
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Daniel Ricciardo danger as AlphaTauri decide on Liam Lawson plan after Singapore
Lawson continued to shine as a stand-in for the injured Ricciardo, recording AlphaTauri's best result of the 2023 season so far in the demanding Singapore night race
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Marilyn Manson's victim says she was 'humiliated' as singer pleads no contest
Rock singer Marilyn Manson appeared in court on Monday to plead no contest and be sentenced in connection with a 2019 simple assault incident, with a victim statement also read out
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Kate Moss looks fresh-faced during 'wellness morning' after changing lifestyle
The iconic supermodel, 49, hosted a wellness morning at member's club Annabel's in London with Indian-American author and alternative medicine advocate Deepak Chopra
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Maisie Smith goes topless as she snogs boyfriend Max George on steamy getaway
EastEnders star Maisie Smith and The Wanted's Max George, who have been dating since 2022, have been on seven holidays this year as their romance heats up
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Police probing Russell Brand claims receive formal complaint of 'sex assault'
After a newspaper investigation and Dispatches documentary, Russell Brand is accused of "rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse", claims he vehemently denies
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Most harmful words you can ever say to a child - including devastating phrase
Never say these five things to your children as they might have a devastating effect on them. Instead, here are the other phrases that you absolutely should say to them as a parent
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Married At First Sight UK 2023 line-up - Geordie Shore star to first trans bride
The last series of MAFS UK had viewers gripped to their seats in anticipation but now there is no need to watch repeats to get your fix as the new series has arrived