SEVERAL towns and cities across Wales and western England have been hit by an earthquake as locals report being struck by major tremors. The British Geological Society confirmed a 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Swansea at around 2.30pm this afternoon. The earthquake struck around 20km from Swansea and the tremors were of a strength generally only experience […]
SEVERAL towns and cities across Wales and western England have been hit by an earthquake as locals report being struck by major tremors. Early indications a 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Swansea at around 2.30pm this afternoon. The mag has now been revised down to M4.7. This map represents effects reported by eyewitnesses pic.twitter.com/MD6OlHYHM3 — EMSC (@LastQuake) […]
THE BBC’s And They’re Off For Sport Relief concludes tonight – it’s the new Saturday night game show which has launched in the run-up to Sport Relief 2018. It’s hosted by Ore Oduba and features a whole host of celebrity guests… but, what else do we know about tonight’s episode? What is And They’re Off […]
BRIGHTON’S FA Cup fifth round clash with Coventry City has been delayed by 15 minutes. There are still thousands of fans struggling to get into the Amex after trains were held up because of tragic car crash at a level crossing in Barns Green this morning. A teenager, 15, and his grandad, 72, were both […]
THE brother-in-law of Gareth Bale committed suicide while being investigated by social services, an inquest heard today. Alex Williams, 29, was found dead at the home of his grandfather, with suicide notes written on photographs of his toddler daughter and baby son. Alex and his partner Katie Rhys-Jones, the sister of Gareth’s bride-to-be Emma, were […]
BAYERN MUNICH will be hoping to make it 10 league wins on the bounce when they travel to Wolfsburg. The German giants are 18 points clear at the top of the Bundesliga ahead of this weekends action. Martin Schmidt’s side have gone off the boil in recent weeks, and enter the clash on the back […]
DAVID WAGNER’S Huddersfield Town are targeting a repeat of their win over Manchester United on home soil earlier this season as both sides face one another for the third time in five months. The Terriers will look to carry the momentum from their emphatic 4-1 demolition of Bournemouth on Saturday, a result that bagged them […]
PREMIER LEAGUE strugglers West Brom and Southampton meet at the Hawthorns in a repeat of the 3-2 thriller earlier this month. With both sides battling to stay in the league, there is an emphasis on momentum in this one as they look to improve their fortunes infront of goal.
A MUM-OF-FOUR who ballooned to 20st after gorging on a takeaway EVERY evening has stripped off to celebrate shedding nearly half her body weight. Junk food “addict” Rachel Ford was spurred into action after she saw these unflattering photos of her size 24 frame in a swimming costume – and has now lost nine-and-a-half stone. […]
A 15-YEAR-OLD boy and his granddad have been killed after a car was struck by a train at a level crossing in Sussex. The pair are believed to have been on their way to a football match when the car was struck at Barns Green level crossing, in Horsham, West Sussex, at around 8.45am this […]
STEVE BRUCE’s promotion-chasing Aston Villa are targeting a eighth-straight league win as they travel to face Fulham. The Cottagers are themselves on a great run and find themselves in the top six following 10 wins in 13 games.
AROUND 50 firefighters are battling a huge fire in central London after a blaze on a construction site triggered a series of gas explosions. Scores of people have reported seeing huge plumes of smoke rising over the capital from miles around. The blaze took hold after flames sparked explosions involving a number of gas canisters […]
LIZZY YARNOLD has achieved history. The Kent slider, 29, has won the skeleton again – becoming the first British athlete to win back-to-back Winter Olympic golds. Who is Lizzy Yarnold? YARNOLD is a British skeleton racer from Sevenoaks in Kent. The 29-year-old hit the headlines in 2014 when she won the skeleton gold medal at […]
WITH many viewers new to the Winter Olympics and figure skating, people are confused why Winnie-The-Pooh has featured so prominently. Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu made his Olympic debut on Thursday, scoring the second highest score in Olympic figure skating history. Yuzuru Hanyu makes it RAIN Winnie-the-Pooh bears. #WinterOlympics https://t.co/fmMl0C4Amf pic.twitter.com/x9tdV0CLPB — NBC Olympics (@NBCOlympics) February 16, […]
FEBRUARY 16 marked the beginning of Chinese New Year celebrations for 2018. But how do you wish someone “happy new year” in Chinese and are there other greetings? Here’s all you need to know… How to say happy new year in Chinese and are there other greetings? To say “Happy Chinese New Year” in Mandarin: […]
CARLOS CARVALHAL’S return to Sheffield Wednesday ended in a drab goalless draw. Premier League Swansea earned a replay against their boss’ former club in a game that lacked any real quality at Hillsborough. Wednesday almost got off to a flying start after just four minutes when captain Adam Reach managed to pierce through the Swansea […]
CHINESE New Year is here and it’s a period of feasting, colourful decorations and following numerous traditions. But what activities take place at this time of celebration and what is Tomb-Sweeping Day all about? What are the Chinese New Year traditions? Chinese New Year began on Friday, February 16, but unlike our New Year celebrations, the festivities […]
THE Chinese Zodiac is made up of 12 animals, which change each year on a rotating cycle. According to the Asian astrology, your year of birth – and the animal this represents – determines a lot about your personality traits and the life you’ll lead. What is this year’s Chinese zodiac animal? This year is the […]
HAPPY Chinese New Year! The countdown is over and it’s time to enjoy the many celebrations that have been planned across the country. Nearly 200,000 Chinese people live in the UK – and people, of all nationalities, will welcome the Year of the Dog with them. Here’s where they’re taking place… How is Chinese New Year […]
NEYMAR’S world record £198million move to Paris Saint-Germain last summer shocked the football world. Not only was the fee eye-watering, but also because the Brazilian had seemed destined for a long-term future at the Camp Nou as part of the vaunted “MSN” frontline. Having lost their La Liga crown to Real Madrid last season and […]
WEST BROM stars Gareth Barry and Jonny Evans will start against Southampton – just a day after SunSport broke news of their alleged involvement in stealing a taxi while on a break in Barcelona. The Baggies players were interviewed by Spanish police but not arrested, later apologising on their return to England. Two other players […]
SURVIVAL Of The Fittest contestant James Middleton will tonight share a passionate kiss with Sam Dewhurst just ONE day just a day after his love interest Georgie Clarke was booted off the show. The playboy was left emotional after having to pick Georgie to leave The Lodge, but in this evening’s episode will prove he’s not […]
GEORGE GROVES faces Chris Eubank Jr in the World Boxing Super Series semi-final this Saturday night. It’s one of the most anticipated fights of the year, and will be competed at the sold-out Manchester Arena. To get to this semi – which doubles up as a fight for Groves WBA super-middleweight strap – Groves progressed […]
WEST BROM are hoping to maintain their fine form in the FA Cup as they host Southampton in the fifth round at the Hawthorns. The Midlands club sensationally knocked out Liverpool in the previous round following an enthralling encounter at Anfield, in which they held out for a 3-2 victory. CLAIM YOUR FREE £30 BET […]
PRESTON will welcome the Championship league leaders to Deepdale this weekend. Wolves, who will be looking to make it four wins on the bounce, are 12 points clear at the top of the table. The Lilywhites will be desperate to secure a win to boost their chances of securing a spot in the play-offs. What […]