All news by author: Amanda Killelea

Gemma Atkinson is championing an animal sanctuary's 'Cuddle Club' which helps to teach rescue dogs how to be loved again and boosts their chances of being re-homed

Defiant Manchester Corinthians continued to play their beloved beautiful game despite the FA banning women's football and went on to win an unoffical World Cup

Country music is by far the most popular genre in the United States, but in the UK it's been given a boost by its popularity on social media - and it's come a long way since Emmerdale's Woolpackers

1964 was the year the Sixties really started to get swinging, as author Christopher Sandford reveals in his new book

When miners started being arrested on demos during 1984, their wives joined them and spoke of the cause around the country.

Coming up with an original ­Valentine’s date can be a challenge - and being creative often comes with a hefty price tag, so here's a selection of 20 dates for under £20 for two

Codenamed Stakeknife, the notorious secret agent was a "tried, trusted, tested" individual says an expert who worked for the Force Research Unit, set up in the 1980s by British Army intelligence

Alarming new figures have shown insurance costs rising by fifty percent in a year, with teenagers being pushed towards scammers or choosing to drive with no cover

Christmas is approaching fast and to help you prepare, we've asked This Morning chef Phil Vickery to give us his top recipes for a fail-safe feast that will impress your guests

A banking group has warned that up to a hundred million pounds could be lost to fraudsters this Christmas as shoppers fall for deals that really are too good to be true

British couples who have gone to Greece for IVF treatment say it is not only far cheaper but better than their experiences of going private in the UK

Gangland twins Ronnie and Reggie Kray, who would have been 90 this week, ran an empire fuelled by extortion and murder - yet the rich and famous couldn’t get enough of them

Kelvin Fletcher and his actress wife Liz ditched showbiz three years ago to take on a 120-acre holding on the edge of the Peak District - and are now starring in a new farm show

Suchita and Savita Naidu grew up together and, as twins, had an 'intrinsic connection' - but the pair became even closer when Savita decided to come out as a trans man

Antony Cotton - who plays Sean Tully in the soap - donated his £2,400 winnings to the Broughton House veteran care village in Salford, making residents’ dream of having their own veterans’ mess come true

Laura-Beth had long been a yo-yo dieter but was determined to shed the pounds for good and managed to shed an incredible amount in a matter of months

Marie has launched a petition asking for dog-on-dog attacks to be made a specific offence after her husky was mauled on the beach by dangerous dogs

Jess Williams and Charlotte, the daughter of the man her mum was dating, became great friends after their parents got into a relationship - and they are now a happy family

Gabby leads the presenting team for the Women's World Cup, which also includes Steph Houghton, Ellen White, and Fara Williams

The former Girls Aloud star, 41, spent the day with Lillia Sheppard for an event run by charity Make-A-Wish UK, which recreated the Disneyland magic for the families of 160 children with life-limiting conditions

Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park was filmed with groundbreaking CGI and life-sized animatronic dinosaurs which even made the crew nervous during filming in Hawaii in 1992

Bronagh Hayes thought she had found love on Bumble three years ago after swiping right for William Keers. After they broke up, she gave Tinder a try, before eventually reconnecting with her love

The world’s longest performing rock group’s three surviving members underwent a huge anniversary Sixty Tour last year, despite having a combined age of 233

Dame Joan Collins, who made her stage debut in 1942, had a starring role at the King’s Coronation concert and is about to embark on a one-woman nationwide tour

Proud parents Annette and Gareth Hughes have spoken about their heartache after being told they were very unlikely to have children, but are glad they refused to give up and now have three