Dozens of people had to be rescued from a rollercoaster in Blackpool today after it broke down. Around 30 riders, including a five-year-old boy, got stuck on the wooden, twin-track Grand National, which was built in 1935. Staff at the Blackpool Pleasure Beach had to climb up the ride, which stands 19 metres high, to…
Tipping Point has become a staple of the ITV daytime schedule, with the game show proving as popular as ever after almost a decade on the air. The show sees contestants competing to win money and prizes through a giant version of the popular arcade coin-tipping machines – with a possible £20,000 jackpot up for…
A lorry driver who managed to drive 20km up a dual carriageway on the wrong side of the road has been jailed. Terrified motorists tried to warn Krzysztof Mazurkiewicz by flashing their lights at him as he travelled on the A21 between Sevenoaks and Tonbridge in Kent. The dangerous driver even manoeuvred around another lorry which…
Donald Trump reportedly believes that he will be reinstated in the White House as commander-in-chief within the next two months. The report comes as Trump faces a possible indictment and returned to the electoral battlefield. Trump ‘has been telling a number of people he’s in contact with that he expects he will get reinstated by…
Sorry, this video isn’t available any more. Dick Van Dyke has given fans a glimpse into his workout routine as he reveals how he stays so spritely at age 95. The Mary Poppins actor was filmed doing sit-ups and leg-raises in the back garden of his Malibu home and you can’t fault his dedication in…
Michael Vaughan has delivered his prediction for England’s series against New Zealand, tipping the Kiwis to secure a 1-1 draw ahead of their World Test Championship final against India. England host Kane Williamson’s Black Caps in a two-match Test series, starting at Lord’s on Wednesday. Following the second Test at Edgbaston, New Zealand will turn…
Bukayo Saka scored his first England goal in a 1-0 win over Austria at the Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough on Wednesday night as the Three Lions continue their Euro 2020 preparations. It was a steady enough win for England but there will be immense concern over an injury picked up by Trent Alexander-Arnold in the latter…
A desperate mother tried to smuggle £5,000 worth of drugs into a prison so she could buy her children Christmas presents. Emma Carr was promised £200 if she could get the haul of spice and cannabis past the guards at HMP Humber. The 49-year-old was persuaded to attempt the smuggling operation by inmate Kyle Ferguson,…
England manager Gareth Southgate has provided an update on Trent Alexander-Arnold after he suffered an injury during the friendly victory over Austria, just nine days before Euro 2020. On Tuesday, Liverpool star Alexander-Arnold was selected in England’s 26-man squad for this summer’s Euros. The 22-year-old was hoping to stake his claim for a starting spot…
There’s trouble ahead for Callum Highway (Tony Clay) in EastEnders as the much loved character will witness his friend Fitzy get stabbed in EastEnders. Over at the Slater’s, an oblivious Phil (Steve McFadden) isn’t happy to see two policemen and assumes the worst about Callum. However, Kat (Jessie Wallace) tells Phil she was mugged but…