Mo Farah in photograph controversy
Mo Farah has been dragged into a serious controversy after this photograph emerged. Agent issues denial »
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Shatner Can't Attend Leonard Nimoy's Funeral
William Shatner has said he feels "really awful" he will be unable to attend Sunday's funeral of fellow Star Trek actor Leonard Nimoy, who died on Friday aged 83. The actor, who played Captain Kirk in the cult sci-fi series, said on Saturday he could not make the service because he already had plans to appear at a Red Cross ball in Florida. Shatner led tributes to Nimoy a day earlier , saying he had loved his co-star "like a brother".
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Kanye West REFUSES To Speak To Jonathan Ross And Other Guests On The Jonathan Ross Show
After causing a stir with his 'audio muted' BRIT Awards performance, Kanye West has reportedly been causing more trouble by refusing to speak to Jonathan Ross on The Jonathan Ross Show. According to reports, Kim Kardashian's 37-year-old husband threw his big tantrum during a pre-record for the chat show, where he filmed a performance of 'Only One'. After his performance, Jonathan tried to grab a chat with Kanye, but instead of being greeted with open arms, Jonathan was greeted by Kanye lying on the floor and refusing to say a word.
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Football - Mourinho reveals Spurs approach
Speaking ahead of Sunday's Capital One Cup final between the sides when he will seek a first trophy of his second spell, the Blues boss admitted that an exit clause forbade him from managing in England for two years and that even Spurs' attempts to pay compensation to the Blues fell short. "I couldn't go," said Mourinho, after confirming the approach from Spurs. Mourinho insisted he wishes to remain in English football - ideally at Chelsea - for the rest of his career, even though at times this season it has seemed he would rather be anywhere else.
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Why more British Muslims are fighting for ISIL than the Army - Telegraph
Jabron was killed almost exactly a year after the 7/7 bombings in London, which had increased fear of home-grown fanatics in Britain. Only seven months after he died, the police managed to foil an attempt by predominantly British Pakistanis to kidnap and behead a British Muslim soldier. If anything, Jabron’s death inspired them. This week Mohammed Emwazi, a British Muslim adopted by this country as a young man, just like Jabron and I were, has been unmasked as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) executioner “Jihadi John”.
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Kelly Osbourne Officially Quits 'Fashion Police' After Zendaya Comments
Just days after threatening to quit Fashion Police over comments made by co-host Giuliana Rancic, Kelly Osbourne is officially leaving the fashion commentary show. "Kelly Osbourne is departing E!s Fashion Police to pursue other opportunities, and we would like to thank her for her many contributions to the series over the past five years, during which time the show became a hit with viewers," E! said in a statement to ET. Fashion Police, which has been hosted by comedian Kathy Griffin since the death of original host Joan Rivers, recently came under fire for comments Rancic made about actress and singer Zendaya Coleman’s dreadlocks on the Oscars red carpet.
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Lithuania signs US deal to replace Russian gas
Lithuania said Saturday it had signed a trade agreement to buy liquified natural gas from the United States in a move aimed at reducing the EU Baltic state's heavy dependence on Russian gas deliveries. Under the deal with Houston-based Chenier Energy company, the first LNG fuel is expected to arrive in Lithuania as early as next year, state-owned company Litgas said in a statement. "This agreement entered into with Cheniere ... will provide us access to the prolific US natural gas market," Litgas General Manager Dominykas Tuckus said.
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First Photo Of 'Jihadi John' As Adult Revealed
The first known photograph has emerged of Mohammed Emwazi - the Islamic State militant known as "Jihadi John" - as an adult. Showing him with a goatee beard and wearing a Pittsburgh Pirates baseball cap, the image is revealed in student records from his time at the University of Westminster. Sky News can also exclusively reveal details of Emwazi's academic achievements during his stint at the university in London's Cavendish campus, between 2006 and 2009.
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Clarkson Twitter row with Labour MP
Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson has traded on-line insults with shadow transport minister Michael Dugher, saying the motoring show is not made "for people who wear pink ties". Clarkson replied on Twitter, saying: " Labour's transport spokesman says he doesn't like Top Gear.
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Boy, 15, Stabbed To Death While Cycling
A 15-year-old boy has died after suffering a single stab wound while cycling in north London. Police were called just after 7.30pm on Friday to reports of a male collapsed in Caledonian Road, near the junction with Twyford Street, Islington. Officers and paramedics from the London Ambulance Service attended but the boy was pronounced dead at the scene.
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TOWIE's Lydia And Arg Meet For The First Time Since James' REHAB Stint
Essex better brace itself, as the East of England's foremost Frank Sinatra impersonator is back on our screens tomorrow night. Yes, that's right – Arg is back on TOWIE! Now as you may know, poor old James has been out of the show for some time now, after admitting himself into rehab following months of excessive partying and general reckless behaviour.
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Anti-Islamisation Protest In Newcastle
Some 400 demonstrators have taken to the streets of Newcastle to protest against "the Islamisation of Europe" in the first British demonstration organised by the PEGIDA group. But fears of widespread trouble did not materialise.
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Football - Poyet hits out at referees
Sunderland were on course for a 0-0 draw at Old Trafford before Wayne Rooney scored from the penalty spot in the 66th minute. East awarded the penalty after Radamel Falcao went down in the box. Replays showed John O'Shea had pulled the Colombian back and Brown swept around the side of the striker as he fell to the floor.
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Becky family 'prepared for worst'
The family of missing teenager Rebecca Watts say they are "prepared for the worst" as searches for the quiet 16-year-old continue. Avon and Somerset Police this afternoon arrested two people in connection with the disappearance of the youngster, also known as Becky. It came after more than 100 people gathered to conduct their own search of land in the Fishponds area of Bristol near where Becky lived, during which part of a laptop was discovered and handed to murder probe detectives.
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Russian bear is growling, blasts FREDERICK FORSYTH
A man called Winston Churchill, out of office here, was visiting an obscure little town called Fulton, Missouri. It enclosed East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania and Bulgaria. Everything east of that was the USSR, right across to the Sea of Japan. It lasted until 1991, then the satellite empire and the USSR imploded.
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Inside one woman's 90-square-foot NY apartment
The young fashion worker gave Curbed a 'tour' of her apartment to show how she has sacrificed on space to live in the upscale West Village neighborhood, where she can count Courtney Love, Brooke Shields and Calvin Klein as neighbors.
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'What Colour Is This Dress?' Debate Swamps Web
A picture of a two-tone dress has gone viral after it prompted a fierce debate over whether it was white and gold - or blue and black. Kim Kardashian tweeted: "What color is that dress? Taylor Swift said: "I don't understand this odd dress debate and I feel like it's a trick somehow.
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Tesco close 43 stores and staff pension scheme despite productive Christmas
Tesco has revealed it plans to close 43 unprofitable stores across the UK and a “significant proportion” will be local convenience shops. Amidst the planned closure of 43 unsuccessful stores, the firm is also shelving plans to open a further 49 new “very large” stores. In addition, Tesco announced that they would be closing its staff pension scheme, making cuts of £250million and reducing overheads by 30%. This latest revelation in a series of accounting scandals, which saw the departure of various senior executives, comes after two years of troubles as the supermarket has suffered falling sales and profit warnings.
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Bruce Jenner Caught Using His Phone Whilst Driving Just WEEKS After Fatal Crash
Oh Bruce Jenner. WHAT HAVE YOU DONE NOW.Well we'll tell you what – the upstanding patriarch of the Kardashian/Jenner clan has been spotted chatting on his phone. No problem, you might say. However - it turns out the former Olympian was doing it whilst
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Premium Bonds: You're 2,000 times more likely to win £1m than ... zilch
NS&I Premium Bonds are a more attractive alternative to savings accounts than you thinkHere is a sentence to cheer many a beleaguered saver: put the maximum £40,000 into Premium Bonds and you are nearly 2,000 times more likely to win £1m than
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British tourist 'trips over sleeping flight attendant' on BA flight
A British holidaymaker has received £2,000 in compensation – from her own lawyer – after she claimed she tripped over a sleeping flight attendant on a British Airways flight. Shaunna Baynes, from Dagenham, east London, received the payout from her solicitor as an apology after he missed a deadline to bring court proceedings against the Heathrow-based carrier.
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