All news for 2023-12-17

Leicester City are looking at an immediate return to the Premier League under Enzo Maresca, with England defender Conor Coady believing the Italian's plan has set the Foxes on the road to success - can Wayne Rooney stop them at St Andrew's?

With Trump leading the pack of Republican contenders for the nomination and no Democrats emerging to take on Biden, it looks like 2024 will be a rematch of the 2020 election

French-Canadian vocal powerhouse Celine Dion wed much older music producer René Angélil in a televised ceremony in 1994, sadly he passed away after a long battle with cancer in 2016

The Philadelphia Eagles have been well-beaten by their divisional rival Dallas Cowboys and the current NFC top seed San Francisco 49ers over the last fortnight.

Major League Soccer has broken with American tradition by removing its clubs from the annual US Open Cup for 2024 in a move that has led to public complaints from fans and former players

Queen Letizia’s ex-brother-in-law, Jaime Del Burgo, claims he had an affair with the royal before he married her sister, Telma in a salacious new book which has just landed in Spain

A 'nasty' bout of coronavirus is circulating around the UK as cases rise, with the latest wave thought to be one of the worst for symptoms since the vaccine rollout

Yasir Masood, 42, was diagnosed with bile duct cancer in January, after visiting his GP with itchy skin on his lower body. The former online businessman is no longer able to work

The Masked Singer will return to ITV for a Christmas special that sees four new festive characters perform on stage with viewers and the four celebrity panellists guessing who they could be

Andre Onana faced Liverpool fans for the first time in his career on Sunday but the Manchester United goalkeeper wasn't unnerved by Anfield's famous atmosphere in their Premier League clash

Britain's Got Talent judge Simon Cowell joined Bradley Walsh on stage for the annual show in aid of the Royal Variety Charity, with those watching at home noticing his new look

Every man and woman for themselves – doing and saying what is in their own best interests – is a case of rats abandoning Sunak’s sinking ship.

With Tory Grinches firmly in the clutches of the blood sports lobby, it means we’ll first need a change of government if we want trophy hunting banned

Rugby heroes Rob and Kevin will reportedly be honoured in the King's New Year List, but they'll miss out on being knighted and instead be given CBE's.

The Masked Singer judge and comedian Mo Gilligan has had his BBC show That's My Jam axed after just one series - just days after his Channel 4 show was cancelled

Twenty cats and kittens destined for the dinner table were given a second chance at life but work continues to see a nationwide ban

Strictly judge Motsi Mabuse has returned to Germany now the 2023 series has wrapped and she's been reunited with husband Evgenij Voznyuk and their four year old daughter

Kayti Edwards believes Matthew Perry would have struggled to obtained the ketamine that killed him from the streets, and that medical professionals might have been involved

The tear-jerking letter from the 10-year-old schoolgirl sees her tell Father Christmas to "get better soon" after being told by her parents that he won't be able to deliver presents

Snow showers and biting -10C temperatures could be coming to the UK as a blast of chilly weather is forecast to sweep in from Iceland only a few hours before Christmas Day

The Home Office announced pub and club staff will be trained to spot signs of spiking as they weigh up ways to strengthen the law, with nearly 5,000 cases a year in England and Wales

Keir Starmer has called on Rishi Sunak to back overtime plans for doctors and nurses funded by scrapping the non-dom tax status

Manchester City faltered in their final Premier League match before heading to Saudi Arabia for the Club World Cup with a 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace, and after a run of just one win in six games, are facing an uphill fight to retain their title

Alina Page, 35, leaped from a rooftop terrace after an argument with her husband about her drinking, it has been claimed, in a tragic incident in New York's prestigious Upper East Side

Tiger Woods' 14-year-old son, Charlie, follows in his father's footsteps with a familiar Sunday 'chip-in' from outside the green on the final day of the PNC Championship