‘Contra Returns’ – a new mobile game in the series – is coming this summer

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterLiam Payne has hinted he wants to make amends with his ex-fiancée after sharing a heartfelt message on Instagram suggesting their split was a "mistake".In June, the former One Direction singer revealed that he and his now-ex-model-fiancée Maya Henry were separating after a 10-month-long engagement.Liam and Maya seemed to be loved up so fans of the singer were surprised by the news, but it now seems that Liam wants her back.The former boyband heartthrob shared a series of cryptic Instagram stories in the early hours of Sunday morning.The stories shared by the singer hinted that he had regrets about ending his relationship with Maya Henry.One of the posts that Liam

food.However, one bloke found out the hard way that you shouldn't try every handy hint out there.This is because the man, New Zealand, ended up setting fire to his home while trying to cook steak in a toaster.While trying to cook his bit of meat in the toaster, the guy then decided to leave it unattended while he popped out to his local fish and chip shop for chips to go with his meal.Unsurprisingly, when he returned to his home, he found it had been engulfed in flames, with the blaze badly damaging the property he shared with his partner.And according to reports, the guy has since demanded more money from his insurance company to pay for the cost of repairs.He reportedly received $418,000 (£211,709) for the damage, which is the maximum

Crystal Palace have appointed former Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira as their new manager.The Frenchman, 45, has penned a three-year deal at Selhurst Park after Roy Hodgson's exit at the end of last season.Vieira has been out of work since leaving Ligue 1 side Nice in December 2020.Before that, the World Cup winner had enjoyed a spell at New York City FC and a job as "Football Development Executive" at Manchester City.More recently, Vieira has been working as a pundit for ITV during their Euro 2020 coverage - but will now focus on the upcoming Premier League season with Palace.Upon his arrival, Vieira said: "I am really excited to have this opportunity to return to the Premier League, and manage this great football club, as we begin a new

DICE has offered a gamer on Twitter a free copy of Battlefield 2042, if they can complete the BF V challenge on a one-inch screen.Mp1st, spotted the unusual interaction which took place on Twitter earlier this week.

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Atomic Kitten member Liz McClarnon singing their 2001 single ‘Whole Again’, borrowing the football-themed lyrics appropriated by England fans in praise of manager Gareth Southgate.The hit started being sung by travelling supporters during the 2018 World Cup in Russia, as the England national team progressed to the tournament’s semi-finals.The lyrics to the original ‘Whole Again’ chorus were adapted, however, with new lines referencing ‘Three Lions’ by David Baddiel, Frank Skinner and The Lightning Seeds: “Looking back on when we first met / I cannot escape and I cannot forget / Southgate, you’re the one / You still turn me on / Football’s coming home again”.Posted on Instagram yesterday evening (July 3) on the night that saw England

Sharon Stone just doesn't age, and her latest video on Instagram proved just that!MORE: Sharon Stone poses in just a T-shirt in photo that causes a stirThe 63-year-old was captured on camera sitting at her dressing table in her bedroom in LA, dressed in a silk bathrobe.The mother-of-three had posted the footage to showcase a beautiful bunch of flowers that she had been sent, and was seen smiling as she held onto a rose branch. VIDEO: Sharon Stone is joined by her mother as she marks important milestoneWhat's more, the star looked beautiful with a freshly-cropped haircut – and it didn't go unnoticed by her followers.MORE: Sharon Stone's bedroom selfie gives us a surprise glimpse into her homeMORE: Sharon Stone looks awe-inspiring in candid

Stunning former TOWIE star Chloe Lewis has launched a brand new range with Style Cheat, and it’s safe to say it’s a summery dream.The stylish 30 year old’s new collection just dropped, with 30 coveted looks in sizes ranging from six to sixteen. Chatting to OK! Online about the range, and how her style has evolved, Chloe said she’s now into the laid back look.

Julien Baker has joined Ohio-based rock band The Ophelias on a new song – watch the video for ‘Neil Young On High’ below.The track is the first preview of the band’s new album ‘Crocus’, set for release on September 24 via Joyful Noise.Explaining the origins of the collaboration, The Ophelias’ singer and guitarist Spencer Peppet said: “We met Julien for the first time in 2019 at a show we played in Nashville. She introduced herself (as if we didn’t already know who she was) and I tried to not show how nervous I was!“About half a year into 2020 quarantine I worked up the nerve to ask if she wanted to feature on a song from the album we were working on.

System Shock remake.The new teaser trailer shows off gameplay in the atmospheric research section of the Citadel Station, the core location for System Shock.Fans of System Shock will be pleased to see the trailer features lots of navigation, puzzles and inventory busywork. Combat appears to be slow and meaningful, leaning into the more survival horror tones of the 1994 original.The trailer ends with a standoff against a large industrial robot that takes a decent amount of firepower to take down.System Shock is currently slated for a Summer 2021 release date, though no further clarification has been given.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A shopping centre that once brought in thousands of visitors every weekend is now like a ghost town.The once-bustling Ebbw Vale's Festival Park in Wales used to be a joyous place but now windows are boarded up, walkways are empty and signs of life are minimal.If it wasn't for the single Sports Direct store situated at the far end of the site no one would visit at all. Ebbw Vale's Festival Park is so quiet most of the time that sheep on the nearby mountains can be heard.There has been multiple efforts from the local council to improve the site, as well as a number of proposals to change the retail centre into a splash park or hotel, but nothing has materialised.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterSoap star Gemma Atkinson was raging at her footie-loving fiancé Gorka Marquez after he wreaked havoc at home during Spain's Euro 2020 victory over Switzerland.The former Emmerdale actress, 36, was less than impressed with her partner's reaction to the game as Spain scored the winning goal of the game - prompting Gorka to become over-excited and maybe even get a little carried away in the living room.Mum-of-one Gemma had some stern words for the 30-year-old Strictly Come Dancing star and called him a "hooligan" as he erupted in front of the TV screen.In a clip shared to Gorka's Instagram, Gemma filmed her beau from what appeared to be the safety of the dining table

Britney Spears is reported to have called 911 to report herself as a victim of conservatorship abuse, it has been claimed.The Toxic singer, 39, is said to have made the call in Venture County, California the night before her bombshell hearing last month.The recording is understood to be sealed due to an "on going investigation" but, two sources confirmed the call to The New Yorker. It's also understood that members of Britney's team were also "texting frantically" as they were "worried about what she might say the next day".

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterBritney Spears was verbally abused by her father who called her "fat", an "w***e" and a "terrible mother", a friend has claimed.Jacqueline Butcher, a friend of the family, has come out and alleged that 68-year-old Jamie Spears - the family patriarch - "taunted" his daughter Britney about her weight and called her foul names when she first entered the conservatorship back in 2008.In June, 39-year-old Britney broke her silence in court during a heated battle over the conservatorship which has been ongoing for 13 years, claiming to be a victim of "abuse" due to the legal agreement and that her dad should be put "behind bars".Jacqueline Butcher spoke to the New Yorker

Taylor Swift recently released her new collaboration, Renegade along with Aaron Dessner and Justin Vernon. While the lyrics video already received a lot of love, Swift later took to Instagram to share a photo collage which included a picture o her that was clicked by a special someone whom she credited in the post.

Page 3 model Apollonia Llewellyn has celebrated England's big win in the Euros quarter-finals last night (July 3) with a very sexy snap.The blonde bombshell, who also models on OnlyFans, took to her Instagram page to show off her curves in a skimpy red bikini after Harry Kane and co's 4-0 win against Ukraine.The 22-year-old stunner unleashes her cleavage in the scarlet two-piece, along with her washboard stomach and shapely legs as she reclined seductively on a hotel bed.Apollonia, who sometimes goes by her model name of Barbi, teamed her flesh-flashing display with glowing makeup, which included heavily lines heres and a soft, neutral lip.Meanwhile her hair was left natural and bouncy as she pushed in backward in a sultry bedhead style.She

LOVE Island's new bombshell Rachel Finni has revealed who she's got her eye on in the villa. The 29-year-old luxury travel specialist from London, rocked up after an explosive recoupling saw Brad McClelland and Chuggs Wallis left on their own.

JENNIFER "JLo" Lopez and Ben Affleck got quite close to one another while talking some time at The Hamptons in New York. The famous couple, who recently rekindled their romance, is said to be aiming to tie the knot before the year is up.

SELENA Gomez proved the perfect model for her new swim collection as she oozed sass in a strappy two-piece. The Can't Keep My hands To Myself vocalist has collaborated with her friend's brand, La'Mariette, for a range of eye-catching garments ready for summer.

John McAreavey was supported by his wife Tara and their son, eight-month-old James, at the launch of his new business. The happy family came together in Banbridge, Co Down to celebrate his new career move.

The 30-year-old Lego House singer will be sat beside Friends singer Anne Marie in an episode that is due to air on Friday. The chart topping stars will be chowing down on snacks and reviewing the best, and worst, of TV from the previous week.