Carol Vorderman is unrecognisable as she dresses up as Hollywood star with pal Carol Smillie

When the UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson used a speech at a business conference to wax lyrical about a weekend trip to Peppa Pig World back in November 2021, he was slammed as “rambling” and “embarrassing”.

Good Friday is set to be the hottest day of the year so far, experts have predicted, ahead of “very pleasant” spring conditions over the Easter weekend. In Manchester, the mercury will hit 20C.

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Manchester City's recent transfer record suggests they will prioritise a move for Erling Haaland this summer rather than return for Harry Kane, according to former Blues winger Shaun Wright-Phillips.

A 10-year-old girl from Oldham is walking 50 kilometres for charity in honour of her late grandad.

Millions of Emmerdale fans tuned into the ITV soap on Thursday night (April 14) to catch the much-anticipated finale of evil Meena Jutla's gripping storyline.

A man who arranged a gangland hit which went catastrophically wrong has been jailed. In the bungled attack a gunman, posing as a pizza delivery driver, shot a relative of the target by mistake.

Two teenage boys were injured after being knocked off an e-scooter by a car in Stalybridge.

Hannibal has admitted he thinks Manchester United are 'the biggest club in the world'.

Amy Robach has ticked another continent off her bucket list, sharing her delight with fans as she touched down in Australia this week.MORE: Amy Robach reveals break from GMA in bittersweet postThe GMA host shared a series of gleeful photos on Instagram, posing in front of the Sydney Opera House. She captioned the holiday snapshots: "Continent number 7," adding a tick emoji.

IDLES performed their latest single ‘Crawl!’ on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert – watch below.The band appeared on the show ahead of their performance at Coachella today (April 15), playing a pre-recorded version of ‘Crawl!’ at what appears to be Glasgow’s Barrowlands.In February, IDLES shared a video for the single, which comes from their fourth studio album, ‘CRAWLER’. The video features a claymation version of frontman Joe Talbot riding a motorcycle while singing the lyrics to the gritty track.“This is the turning point, after you’ve crashed,” Talbot said of the track. “It’s a good anthem for me to discuss with people who aren’t on the other side or who aren’t sober.

Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard has named the four current Premier League stars he would have loved to have played alongside."When appearing on Sky Sports' The Overlap, Gary Neville asked the current Villa boss what player he wished he could have played alongside. And Gerrard responded: "Mo Salah, Bruno Fernandes, you might not agree with that, but I really like him."The former Liverpool captain continued: "Kevin De Bruyne for sure, 100 per cent, I think he's one of the best in the world right now.

Burnley have sacked Sean Dyche as the Clarets continue to battle relegation from the Premier League. Ben Mee will take charge of the team for Sunday's clash with West Ham.A statement read: "Burnley Football Club can confirm the Club has parted company with manager Sean Dyche, assistant manager Ian Woan, first-team coach Steve Stone and goalkeeping coach Billy Mercer."Dyche was the longest-serving manager in the Premier League, having been in charge of the Clarets for nine-and-a-half years, overseeing a period which will go down as one of the most successful in the Club’s history.

North Korean's despotic leader Kim Jong Un have stolen more than £500 million in cryptocurrency.And amazingly, the North Korea-based group did it all with one single hack which has been labelled the “biggest to ever hit the crypto world”.The group has been identified by the FBI as the Lazarus Group, who joined with APT38 to steal £469 million from popular online game Axie Infinity, which lets crypto fans earn the currency through gaming or trading with own avatars. The FBI said: “Through our investigations we were able to confirm Lazarus Group and APT38, cyber actors associated with North Korea, are responsible for the theft.” And a United States Treasury Department spokesman told Reuters: “The United States is aware that the DPRK has increasingly relied on illicit activities - including cybercrime - to generate revenue for its weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs as it tries to evade robust US and UN sanctions.” As a result of the hack, US officials called on the UN to freeze the Lazarus Group's assets.

EastEnders star Michelle Collins has revealed that her iconic late co-star  June Brown was really into “fitness" and hilariously chose an unusual place to do her pelvic floor exercises. The legendary Dot Cotton soap actress died earlier this month at the age of 95, after retiring from EastEnders in 2020.

Danniella Westbrook is hoping to house some Ukrainian people in need and has even considered adopting a baby with her partner David. The TV icon exclusively spoke with the Daily Star about her new relationship and her desire to help people in need from Ukraine.

Emmerdale fans may be most accustomed to seeing actress Paige Sandhu as scary serial killer Meena Jutla, but the soap star's real-life couldn't be further from her on-screen persona.Paige first arrived in Emmerdale in September 2020 as the estranged sister of Manpreet Sharma and has made a name for herself in the Yorkshire dales ever since thanks to her creepy and violent ways.Viewers have been left shaken by her evil endeavours along the way, but time is now running out for the killer.Unlike her character, however, Paige lives a sleek and stylish life where she embraces her love of fashion and glamour.Paige remains pretty private on social media but does occasionally share glamorous snaps with her followers as she gives them tiny glimpses of her personal life.She made the most of the gorgeous spring sunshine in this summery number as she posed makeup-free with her long dark hair styled in tousled waves and pushed over one shoulder with strands falling across her face. A far cry from Killer Meena's usual menacing look, Paige embraced her feminity in this pretty white milkmaid style dress as she posed on a contrasting concrete staircase with a stone wall as the backdrop.Wearing he long hair sleek and straight and adding a dash of soft-toned natural-looking make-up Paige impressed her fans with this pretty picture showing off a different side of her.Everybody loves a good cuddle with a dog and Paige is no exception, looking delighted with herself as she snuggled up to this gorgeous brown and tan Dachshund for a very happy snap.

Easter bank holiday usually means more family time, but unfortunately for millions of Britons it also means travel chaos and extra disruption this year.With the long weekend comes travel pandemonium and Stansted Airport is already urging flyers to drop off their luggage at the airport the day before their flight to avoid getting stuck in queues.UK airports have been rocked by a sudden influx of passengers travelling through the airports, and a shortage of staff.Major airlines are cancelling flights due to this disruption, with British Airways and easyJet scrapping another 80 flights between them that were due to depart today.Between March 28 and April 12, a total of 1,236 flights in the UK were cancelled by airlines. Stansted has taken extreme measures, encouraging passengers to check their luggage in a day before their flight.It is possible for passengers on British Airways, easyJet and TUI Airways flights to drop off their bags the evening before, as stated by Gatwick.Heathrow Airport has also implemented this plan.The situation has been so bad recently at Manchester Airport that a child was sick from "dehydration and exhaustion" and huge queues meant people were relieving themselves into bags, according to one witness.Flyer Jack Mackin told the Manchester Evening News: "Kids were having to pee in the plastic bags that you'd usually put liquids in.

Mark Zuckerberg has just unveiled one of the biggest ever updates to WhatsApp, which will change the messaging app forever and make it more like a social network.WhatsApp Communities will make it possible for people to combine related group chats under one banner into private social networks. For example, schools could combine all of their group chats into one community along with a parents' WhatsApp chat in order to deliver important announcements to everyone.

Danielle Lloyd has taken to Instagram to reassure her fans of her health as she was labelled as "too thin" after posting a recent glam snap. She posted a story on her Instagram profile in which she asked fans not to be "offended" with her decision to take some time away from social media.Lloyd wrote: "Morning. If I am not replying to you, please don’t be offended.

@carolsmillieofficial and I being Thelma and Louise for @radiotimes many moons ago.“Carol (S) was leading Changing Rooms on BBC1 and I was hosting 'Carol Vorderman's Better Homes' for ITV. “Both shows were rocking more than 10 million viewers every week.