All news for 2023-10-17

Ben Simmons is looking to re-discover his best form after spending years battling injuries, and the three-time All-Star was surprised to meet a passionate fan with a questionable tattoo in preseason

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES - Pest controller Gareth Davies said some rats in Wales are now the size of small cats, and the new ban will only make the problem of vermin worse

Sheikh Jassim's attempt to buy Manchester United from the Glazers was unsuccessful, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe now set to purchase a 25 per cent minority stake in the club

The Captain Tom Foundation said in July it had stopped taking public donations with the Charity Commission since revealing it was under investigation over its accounts

Rebekah Vardy was all smiles as she prepared to fly away on holiday with her family, ahead of her rival WAG Coleen Rooney's big Disney+ series about Wagatha Christie premiering tomorrow

Tuesday night's episode of the hit E4 show Married At First Sight is filled with drama as newbie couple Mark and Sean get off to a disastrous start due an outfit mismatch

EastEnders fans are sure they've rumbled the identity of Cindy Beale's new business partner amid the character's plans to go into business with someone from her past

Danis barely landed a punch on YouTuber Paul over five completed rounds before he attempted to choke out his opponent in the sixth session, forcing the fight to be waved off

Move aside beauty advent calendars - jewellery alternatives could be the next big Christmas trend

EastEnders spoilers reveal Karen Taylor and her son Keanu Taylor continue their plan against Sharon Watts next week, ahead of dramatic Christmas scenes and a huge exit twist on the BBC soap

Emmerdale spoilers for next week will see Gail head into surgery, as Ryan gets more shock news about their son Oscar

The days are getting colder and many people across the UK may be considering whether to put on their heating or not. but with energy bills still high, many Brits will be wanting to know the most cost effective way of heating their home

Former England rugby union star James Haskell opened up about their relationship on the family's new ITVX fly-on-the-wall series, Chloe Madeley: A Family Affair

Almost half of people who celebrate Christmas are planning to cut their spending on festivities this year, a survey has found

Climate activist Greta Thunberg, 20, has been arrested while taking part in the 'Oily Money Out' demo in London, organised by Fossil Free London and Greenpeace as part of the Energy Intelligence Forum 2023

Two Wales fan found themselves in hospital after police were called to an incident on Saturday night in Marseille with local news outlets claiming they clashed with England fans at the World Cup

With prices from a mere £10, the viral skincare brand has released makeup items including a ‘glow base’, blusher, brow sculpt and lip glosses containing collagen

A teacher was fatally stabbed in the neck and three other people injured in the attack on Friday in the northern town of Arras, which led to France stepping up its terror level

Two people of interest were identified after two young girls went missing for over a day, one was their own mother. Both children have now been found after a county-wide police search

An international model who was born with a rare condition has said she used to be 'outcasted' when she was in school because of her differences, but now feels like a 'strong woman'

A woman was left mortified when a stranger decided that she would kiss her 20-month-old son on the lips - and she wasn't happy, despite the fact she was apologetic

The woman explained that she gave her boyfriend an ultimatum and withheld 'wife duties' after he refused to propose by the date she wanted - but it hasn't gone exactly to plan

Do you think you'd be able to separate a bedbug bite from a spider bite? What about a tick? Or a mosquito? Why don't you have a look and see if you got them all right

From smart office wear to casual winter warmers, the high street retailer has gathered four celebrity looks they borrowed from and shoppers can get these at a fraction of price

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry enjoyed some time away together recently, with the married couple having visited an island in the Caribbean after their trip to New York City