All news for 2023-12-19

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Ian Wright pictured in surprising career move after quitting Match of the Day
Former footballer Ian Wright has been pictured in a new job just days after it emerged he had famously quit BBC's Match Of The Day after almost three decades on the show
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Tesco shopping hack slashes cost of Christmas dinner vegetables to just 15p
To help with costs this Christmas, many supermarket chains have dramatically reduced the cost of food in stores to entice those who are shopping around for the best deal
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Mystery 'parking enforcer' placing homemade notices on cars parked near shop
Around 30 cars parked on Westfield Street in Gorgie, Edinburgh, have been slapped with the bright yellow stickers outside a Sainsbury's by a faux traffic warden
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Katie Holmes celebrates her 45th birthday with lookalike daughter Suri, 17,
Hollywood actress Katie Holmes looked better than ever as she celebrated her 45th birthday in New York City with her daughter, Suri, 17, who she shares with ex Tom Cruise
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F1 chief 'wouldn't wish on worst enemy' what's happened to Michael Schumacher
Later this month will mark 10 years since Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher suffered a near-fatal skiing accident and the seven-time world champion's condition is still kept private by his loving family
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Jadon Sancho to be offered new Man Utd escape route after secret transfer talks
Manchester United outcast Jadon Sancho is beginning to attract interest ahead of the January transfer window after being ruthlessly frozen out by Old Trafford chief Erik ten Hag
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Meghan Markle shares one thing Prince Archie definitely has in common with Queen
The late Queen Elizabeth II may not have spent a lot of time with her great-grandson Prince Archie, but that didn't stop the youngster from picking up one of her hobbies
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Mystery virus hits Russia but Vladimir Putin officials deny big ambulance queues
Vladimir Putin and his officials have denied an "incomprehensible virus" is spreading across Russia - although pictures show ambulances waiting outside hospitals in the nation
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Coffee chain shutting seven more kiosks in Tesco stores after string of closures
Harris + Hoole, which is owned by Caffè Nero, will pull the shutters down on seven more branches in May 2024 after a contract between the coffee chain and Tesco came to an end
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Onana hits back at Van Dijk with pointed remark after 'arrogant' Man Utd dig
Roy Keane labelled Virgil van Dijk's post-match interview on Sunday as 'arrogant' after the Liverpool skipper criticised Manchester United's mentality on Merseyside
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Anthony Joshua has last laugh after being confronted by Jarrell Miller
Joshua and Miller rowed in a hote in Saudi Arabia ahead of their respective fights against Otto Wallin and Daniel Dubois on Saturday night
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Powerful skincare product that gives 'dramatically smoother' skin slashed to £10
Boots shoppers have hailed the No7 product as being in the 'top three skincare products ever' - and fans can save nearly £25 on it in a 24 hour flash sale
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LookFantastic has slashed the price of best selling YSL perfume to under £50
"Smells of wealth. This is how I imagine women who have benefitted greatly from divorce smell."
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Esther Rantzen daughter vows to 'ground plane' to Dignitas as she reacts to news
Dame Esther Rantzen has said she is considering the option of assisted dying if her lung cancer treatment does not improve her condition
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Prison officer received two love letters signed from her 'baby boy', court hears
Ruth Shmylo, 26, is accused of having a five-month fling with drug dealer Harri Pullen, 25, while working at a category B prison. Shmylo, of Treforest, Pontypridd, denies misconduct in a public office.
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Gordon Ramsay's recipe for 'amazing' Yorkshire puddings to elevate your roast
Yorkshire puddings are a staple part of the classic roast dinner, and many of us will be adding them to our Christmas dinners - and Gordon Ramsay has an 'amazing' recipe for them
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Dame Esther Rantzen issues warning to her family over risky Dignitas decision
TV veteran Dame Esther Rantzen has shared her fears for her friends and family if they support her Dignitas assisted dying decision following her stage four lung cancer diagnosis
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'I'm a teacher and these are the Xmas gifts we hate - including shower gels'
A teacher has warned parents against wasting their money on certain gifts this year, as teachers aren't actually a fan of them - and some options may prove controversial
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EastEnders confirm whereabouts of Knights during Xmas murder as theory ruled out
EastEnders have revealed where the Knights - Gina, Anna, George and Elaine - end up this Christmas Day when a murder happens in the Queen Vic - as one major theory is ruled out
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Your Christmas tree could be making you sick this winter, expert warns
Plant experts have explained there's a little-known reason your Christmas tree could be making you ill this winter, as well as the risks your tree could pose to your pets
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Cops investigating kidnapped Brit quizzing partner on identity claims
Colin Armstrong, former honorary consul of the United Kingdom in Guayaquil, was abducted in on Saturday from a farm he owned and now police are questioning his partner
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You have top IQ if you solve deceptively simple maths brain teaser in 12 seconds
Brainteasers can be really tricky, especially when maths is brought into the equation - but is your IQ high enough to answer this tricky maths question? Find out
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Mum blasts £22 Christmas market's pick 'n' mix as an 'absolute joke'
Manchester Christmas Markets has come under criticism for the cost of one trader's sweets while Manchester City Council stresses the authority does not set the prices at the stalls
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Anthony Joshua explains why he's working with Tyson Fury's ex-coach
Joshua is being trained by Ben Davison for his fight against Otto Wallin this weekend - despite having only had two fights with new coach Derrick James