All news for 2024-01-03

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Mr Bates Vs The Post Office real hero shares poignant reason for rejecting OBE
Mr Bates Vs The Post Office real-life hero Alan Bates appeared on Wednesday's Lorraine to talk about the new hit ITV series, where he also shared the poignant reason he turned down the chance to be awarded an OBE
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EastEnders fans 'rumble' legend's return is imminent after George Knight twist
EastEnders viewers are convinced a BBC soap favourite is heading back to the show almost seven years after their exit, with them possibly linked to a new twist on the show
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Man Utd ready to activate Premier League star’s transfer release clause
Crystal Palace star Michael Olise stayed at Selhurst Park despite interest from Chelsea over the summer but his form this season is expected to prompt fresh bids
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Arteta set to bring back Arsenal star likened to Saka after transfer plan fails
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is expected to target new signings in January, but the Spaniard could also welcome back young winger Marquinhos from a loan stint with FC Nantes
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When does the snow leave in GTA Online – here’s when the festivities will end
Find out exactly when the snow is set to melt in San Andreas and when GTA Online returns to normal.
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We tried 9 popular mascaras and a £4 tube gave the best results without smudging
After testing out dozens of mascaras, our team of beauty experts have picked out their favourites, including the likes of Maybelline, MAC, Nars and more
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Top seven things to avoid if you want to enjoy a good night's sleep
Have you found yourself tossing and turning worrying about work or falling asleep but waking up with a start hours before your alarm? Here is what you can do to try to help improve nodding off
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Teen 'seriously injured' after being stabbed at popular shopping centre
Two young men, both 19, were taken to hospital with stab injuries following an incident at Meadowhall Shopping Centre in Sheffield on Tuesday - with two arrested
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Sunderland still face mammoth task to spring FA Cup upset despite Newcastle form
The Wear-Tyne derby will return when Sunderland host Newcastle United at the Stadium of Light on Saturday in one of the pick of the ties of the FA Cup third round
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John Torode's quickie divorce and 'cowardly' letter to wife Lisa Faulkner
John Torode knows his way around a kitchen, but the MasterChef judge was far less confident when it came to asking his wife Lisa Faulker out on their first date
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Dad of Emily Atack's baby is step-cousin she's known 30 years before romance
It's been reported the father of Emily Atack's unborn baby is The Inbetweeners star's step-cousin, with it claimed the mum-to-be has known her baby daddy Alistair Garner for decades
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Ryanair tickets could get cheaper as airline axed by online travel agents
The airline said the move was 'welcome' but would impact its load factor and revenues
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What Man Utd loanee Mason Greenwood said to earn first La Liga red card
Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood was one of three Getafe players shown a red card as his loan side fell to a home defeat against Rayo Vallecano in La Liga
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Enough evidence for police investigation into Post Office scandal, say lawyers
Lawyers representing postmasters caught up in the Horizon scandal say they believe the public inquiry has unearthed enough evidence for police to potentially prosecute senior Post Office figures
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BBC The Traitors UK prize money and how last series' winners spent it
BBC series The Traitors, which is airing tonight, sees 22 contestants split between two teams called The Traitors and The Faithfuls
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Pension warning as Brits urged to do 'five minute task' to avoid payment delays
The five minute task is filling out an "expression of wishes form" for their pension pot, this allows you to choose who you want your pension pot to go to if you die before you retire
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Tragic cause of death of family-of-3 found dead in $5million mansion confirmed
The bodies of Rakesh Kamal, 57, his wife Teena, 54, and daughter Arianna, 18, were discovered by a concerned relative on Thursday in Massachusetts after they failed to return their calls
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TV doctor shares 'best' exercise to help build up 'calorie burning' muscle
Health guru Michael Mosley has revealed the best exercise to do to help build muscle and burn calories - and you don't need any equipment or the gym
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Maisie Smith and Max George split rumours as fans spot two worrying signs
Maisie Smith and Max George have sparked split rumours after the couple spent New Year's Eve apart, just months after setting up home together
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Meghan Markle dealt blow in 'humiliating' update about her bombshell memoir
Meghan Markle had reportedly hoped to release her very own bombshell memoir following the release of her husband Prince Harry's Spare
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The Traitors' behind-the-scene secrets - scripted scenes to terrifying security
The Traitors UK, fronted by Claudia Winkleman, is returning to our screens this week. Previous contestants shared their behind-the-scenes secrets from the show
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Met Office issues new yellow warnings as Brits battle Storm Henk flooding hell
The Met Office has issued fresh yellow rain weather warnings as Storm Henk continues to batter England causing travel chaos and leading to a man's death after a tree fell on his car
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Last chance to get seasonal Covid vaccine - check to see if you're eligible
The NHS has warned it is the last chance for vulnerable people to get the seasonal Covid vaccine as the JN.1 strain of the virus is flourishing in the UK with new symptoms
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Good Morning Britain viewers rage as Tory MP makes Post Office scandal admission
Postal Minister Kevin Hollinrake was grilled by Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday, with ITV viewers quickly taking to social media to share their thoughts on the interview
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Miracle saw 379 passengers escape burning plane as slides and PA system failed
A Japan Airlines plane turned into a fireball after colliding with a coastguard aircraft at Tokyo's Haneda Airport but all 379 passengers remarkably survived - here's how