All news for 2023-12-30

Veteran newsreader Alastair Stewart has revealed the impact his dementia diagnosis has had on his everyday life, with the 71-year-old admitting to some devastating effects

Des Thomson, 50 and Sinead Finnegan, 40, returend to a nightmare on December 19 when they found their beloved Osprey Hotel in the Scottish Highlands completely trashed

Michael, a technology executive from East London, felt violated when he heard the robber saying his name through his Ring camera as he lay in bed after having his phone stolen

The National Centre for Gaming Disorders helped 155 kids hooked on consoles in 2023 - with EA Sports FIFA, League of Legends, Overwatch, Roblox, Fortnite, Minecraft among titles cited by problem gamers

A baffling case from June 2014 - in which homeless woman Angela Millington was found dead in the salt marshes of Foulness Island with her face wrapped in tap - remains unsolved

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton has been criticized for his treatment of quarterback Russell Wilson by ESPN analyst Ryan Clark, who branded the coach a 'thug'

TV viewers with older standard definition Sky or Freesat boxes might not be able to watch their favourite BBC shows in the New Year

Newsboy's Nap selection for Sunday, December 31, is the David O'Meara-trained Star Of Lady M at Lingfield Park (2.24). The next best is another runner from the Surrey track, runner Tyrrhenian Sea (1.54)

Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund is unavailable for Saturday night's match against Nottingham Forest - just days after finally scoring his first Premier League goal

Former Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquin Guzman - known as El Chapo - will stay in his maximum security prison in Florence, Colorado after pleas to review his life sentence were ignored

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is ready to press ahead with a move for Brentford striker Ivan Toney in the January transfer window after assessing his current squad depth

Michael Andretti is in the process of forming the 11th F1 team after getting FIA approval, but Formula One Management still need to give the green light to the American's bid

Band leader and TV music legend Jools Holland was stunned to learn that pop megastar Beyonce is a fan of his rollicking year-end Hootenanny and even proposed doing a tune on the show

Steven Smith, 43, was adopted as a baby and spent years trying to track down his biological family - but was left devastated when he found his mum, only to discover she had died

Love Island favourites Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti looked as loved-up then ever after Davide said that they never really split up

Parkinson's disease robbed Bernard of his voice however doctors fine-tuned electrodes implanted in his brain which have enabled him to speak again

The chef's chicken thighs recipe is a family favourite and crowd-pleaser that doesn't take long but has a lot of pay-off

Max Kilman paid tribute to team-mate Mario Lemina, whose father died on Friday night, after the defender put Wolves ahead against Everton with the Molineux also producing a touching gesture

Actress Lucy Fallon, who plays Bethany Platt on hit soap Coronation Street, has been trying to encourage her footballer boyfriend to pop the question by using unusual tactics

Sports presenter Alex Scott and singer Jess Glynne jetted off before Christmas and have been treating fans to glimpses of their idyllic vacation after taking their relationship public

In 2020, almost 800 women died every day from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. One woman was brave to have the difficult conversation with her partner - but her friends didn't agree

Scarlett Moffatt rose to fame on Channel 4's Gogglebox, but since then, she's gone on to build up a lucrative TV career, through her presenting gigs and appearances on reality TV

Casemiro was signed by Manchester United aged 30 for an initial £60million, a transfer which Sir Jim Ratcliffe is reported to have criticised in a meeting with the Red Devils hierarchy

Paula Abdul has sued Nigel Lythgoe for alleged sexual assault. She claims he sexually assaulted her on more than one occasion and 'verbally insulated and belittled' her

It might seem perfectly innocent, but there is a horrifying reason why you should absolutely never hold it in if you feel like you are about to sneeze, doctors have warned