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Why ARE so many men suddenly crying in public? As Cristiano Ronaldo, Dermot O’Leary and even Jeremy Clarkson break down onscreen – four writers debate if tears are ‘the ultimate show of strength’ or the  ‘world’s biggest turn off’

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Cristiano Ronaldo, regarded by many as the greatest football of all time, cried nothing short of a river on Monday night, so frustrated was the Saudi-based striker with his inability to find the back of the net in the Euros knock-out match against Slovenia.  And the footballing superstar isn’t the only one to howl at … Read more

Going topless is still seen as tacky – yet for women it’s truly liberating: SAMANTHA BRICK explains why British women should cast off their inhibitions and bikini tops

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In 2014, my husband Pascal and I got into our car and headed south, checking into a gorgeous bijou hotel on the Med.  After a late afternoon arrival, I decided to get some of the still-strong French sun on my body.  The hotel was small and each room had a private terrace overlooking the sea. … Read more

Princess Martha Louise of Norway reveals ‘New Thought’ Beverly Hills minister will marry her and bisexual Shaman fiancé Durek Verrett in August – as they reveal their own insignia ‘honouring their past life together in ancient Egypt’

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Princess Martha Louise of Norway has shed light on her upcoming nuptials to Durek Verrett in August – including being wed by a ‘New Thought’ minister from Beverley Hills.  The former royal, 52, who describes herself as ‘spiritual’ and claims to be a clairvoyant, will wed Durek Verrett, who is bisexual and calls himself a ‘shaman’, … Read more

Britain’s ‘most hated woman’ who tried to buy twins from the US for £8,200 in cash-for-babies scandal speaks out after 23 years and says she wanted to ‘help someone from the back streets’

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A mother who was branded ‘the most hated woman in Britain’ after paying to adopt twins from the US has said she would have given the girls ‘a good life’ and will always be open to ‘answer any questions’ about the scandal. Judith Kilshaw, from Wales and her husband Alan Kilshaw, found themselves embroiled in … Read more

Wimbledon’s favourite umpire? Silken voiced Kader Nouni, dubbed the ‘Barry White of tennis’, is back at SW19 – and spectators can’t resist his ‘ASMR’ tones, describing Frenchman’s calls as sounding like ‘honey and snuggles’

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You rarely catch glimpses of Kader Nouni; the French umpire remains low-key in his lofty chair – but his voice, carrying across and beyond Wimbledon’s Centre Court, is once again having quite the impact at SW19.  Both silken and gravel-filled, veteran referee Nouni’s dulcet tones have already won him a raft of new fans at … Read more

Derry Girls writer Lisa McGee unveils new comedy thriller ‘How to Get to Heaven from Belfast’ – with excited fans saying it’s a ‘grown up version of hit show’

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The creator of Derry Girls has confirmed the details of her new upcoming series. Writer Lisa McGee, 43, from Londonderry, has started production on her new show How to Get to Heaven From Belfast. The comedy-thriller will star Roísín Gallagher, Sinéad Keenan and Caoilfhionn Dunne as three childhood friends who are brought together over the death of a … Read more

How Paul Mescal became the ‘Pete Davidson for indie girls’: Inside the Normal People actor’s checkered dating history as he’s spotted on ‘date’ with singer Gracie Abrams

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Pete Davidson is arguably as famous for his womanising ways as he is for his comedy – but it seems like Paul Mescal is intent on giving the SNL star a run for his money. Over the weekend, the Normal People actor, 28, was spotted on a dinner date with singer Gracie Abrams at BRAT restaurant … Read more

DIY store workers reveal the most bizarre things they’ve spotted – from lambs’s in a trolley to exploded paint in the aisle

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By Alanah Khosla and Elmira Tanatarova Published: 07:42 BST, 2 July 2024 | Updated: 08:28 BST, 2 July 2024 Every workplace has uniquely bizarre days, no matter what profession you’re in. And furniture hardware store Home Depot – which has locations across the US, Canada, the UK and beyond – is no different.  From farm … Read more

Monty Don shares gardening jobs you must do now in July for the perfect summer garden – and reveals four plants that must be pruned immediately for ‘repeat flowering’ and ‘regrowth’

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Monty Don has shared essential gardening jobs for green-fingered enthusiasts to do in July – and reveals three plants that need to be pruned immediately for optimum growth. As the height of summer brings a combination of high humidity and warm days and nights, plants have maximum exposure to the sun, making July a key month … Read more

England WAGs to fly to Germany and meet their footballer beaus at team HQ ahead of the Three Lions’ quarter final fixture against Switzerland

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England WAGs are set to fly to Germany today to spend time with their footballing beaus following the team’s win on Sunday. The Three Lions seemed set to crash out of Euro 2024, after they spent the whole match last-16 match trailing one-nil to Slovakia. However, with Jude Bellingham equalising with a goal five minutes … Read more

Switzerland will be supported by a PhD student, a luxury jewellery business owner and an aspiring influencer among other WAGS as they take on England in the Euros

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England are gearing up to face Switzerland in the Euro 2024 quarter finals this Saturday after a nervy game saw them knock out Slovakia in the Round of 16. And the Three Lions’ wives and partners are sure to be in the stands cheering their loved ones on. And the same goes for their rivals, who … Read more

Well-heeled guests pull out all the style stops as they don glamorous gowns and floral frocks to attend day one of the Henley Royal Regatta – despite the grey skies and drizzle

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Chic revellers were snapped stepping out in style today, as they attended day one of the Henley Royal Regatta at Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. The rowing event, which was established in 1839, takes place every year and sees teams compete in multiple races along the Thames. Clubs from up and down the country will vye for … Read more