All news for 2023-12-28

A stomach-churning video was shared on X of London's National Police Air Service pilots inside a helicopter as Storm Gerrit threw the aircraft around with strong gusts of wind

The Mirror's Defence and Security Editor Chris Hughes fears the Red Sea will be a new focus of trouble in 2024, due to Iran-backed Houthis attacking Western shipping, with conflict continuing in Israel and Ukraine

TV duo reveal there is an even bigger winner in the new series of gameshow Limitless Win than the half a million pounds that was handed out to one contestant on the last series

Barbra Streisand, 81, is ‘too old to care’ if you think she dresses provocatively. The superstar looked spectacular as she ditched her trousers in a glam cover shot for W Magazine

American actress Emma Stone 'loves' British TV like The Only Way Is Essex, as well as X-rated show Naked Attraction on E4 and reality show Gogglebox on Channel 4

MasterChef critic Grace Dent took part in a spin-off version of the competition and shared how she felt cooking under intense pressure

Paul Gibbons, 63, claims the kitchen which is said to have cost £25,000 in February, still has a “poor finish”. He says doors and drawers don’t close, some storage is unusable and mould is growing under the sink

Dr. Miriam Stoppard asks an important question that could help the fight against strokes and vascular dementia - could we devise a drug to plug the leaks and even prevent small vessel disease in the brain?

The 'mini tornado' that damaged more than 100 homes in Stalybridge, Greater Manchester was categorised as a 'T5', which means wind speeds vary from 137mph to 160mph

The three youngsters, who created an app that could support unaccompanied refugee children, have been rewarded been awarded the world’s most prestigious youth prize - The International ­Children’s Peace Prize

Tomas Soucek put West Ham ahead against Arsenal, with Manchester United legend Gary Neville taking the chance to mock Gunners fans for their anger that the goal was allowed to stand

The Geordie host is back - alongside long time friend Declan Donnelly - for the upcoming third season of ITV's madcap and high stakes game show that can see players win millions

Strictly Come Dancing star John Whaite took to his Instagram Stories to thank the understudy for covering for him. He plays Dandini in Cinderella

Merseyside mum Nickie Davies began feeling exhausted after suffering from Covid and was yawning 100 times a day before doctors confirmed she in fact had Motor Neurone Disease

Tomas Soucek's goal against West Ham was extensively checked by VAR Craig Pawson, with camera angles of Jarrod Bowen's cross failing to conclusively prove if the ball had gone out of play

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana will be part of Cameroon's squad for the Africa Cup of Nations next month, but he is hoping to link up with his teammates at a later date

Abshir Ahmed and accomplice Yasir Hugogi utilised a trick from a Top Boy storyline to make their 19-year-old victim think he had lost the drugs and had to pay them £1,000

Emmerdale aired a shock arrest on Thursday's episode of the hit ITV soap as the village was left reeling over an explosive death bombshell

Wayne Rooney has just two wins to his name at Championship strugglers Birmingham City - who are co-owned by Tom Brady - and could be replaced after the Christmas period

TV presenter Claudia Winkleman will return to BBC in January for the second season of The Traitors on BBC after viewers loved the first season at the start of this year

The sales of Inter Miami shirts bearing the name of world-famous superstar Lionel Messi were outselling Manchester United and Real Madrid jerseys during 2023 following his move to MLS

Graziano Di Prima shared the special moment he reunited with his wife Giasa Linda after they spent three months apart due to their work commitments. The pair married last year

Emmerdale aired a surprise cameo on Thursday night as Tom King and Belle Dingle got engaged after the latter planned a romantic surprise proposal on an ice rink

No one has scored more goals than Cristiano Ronaldo in 2023, and the Al-Nassr star now has his sights set on the Saudi Pro League record for goals in a calendar year

Former Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea is attracting interest from Newcastle and has also been linked with a return to his old club ahead of the January transfer window