Drake's UFC gambling curse is over after winning $1million bet on Israel Adesanya fight

The final week of Love Island is now in full swing as one loved-up couple will soon be crowned the winner of series eight. After eight long weeks of romance, fallouts, friendships and bombshells, only six couples now remain in the running to bag the £50,000 cash prize.

Plans for a permanently pedestrianised Stevenson Square have been unveiled. The Northern Quarter square has been closed off to motor traffic since 2020 on a temporary basis.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentVenice Film Festival artistic director Alberto Barbera will soon unveil the lineup for the fest’s upcoming 79th edition, which will open with Noah Baumbach’s “White Noise.”“White Noise” stars Adam Driver, Greta Gerwig and Jodie Turner-Smith, and is based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Don DeLillo. The film, which will screen in competition, also marks the first time a Netflix film has landed Venice’s opening slot.Elsewhere, Luca Guadagnino’s “Bones and All,” starring Timothée Chalamet and Taylor Russell as cannibal lovers on a road trip across America in the 1980s, is among other titles strongly believed to also be set to vie for a Golden Lion.U.S.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief“Satan’s Slaves: Communion,” from genre-film meister Jojo Anwar is poised to be the first film from Indonesia to release in the large screen Imax format.Anwar himself took to Instagram to make the announcement and tout the film’s release on Saturday.“Confirmed. Bigger.

Mark Wright has responded to a savage dig made about him in the latest episode of Love Island.

Jarvis Cocker has confirmed that Pulp will return for a string of reunion shows next year. The singer revealed the news at a Q&A session for his new memoir Good Pop, Bad Pop.

Eating within a 10-hour time frame may help those with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar levels, new research claims.

A trial that has run for more than two decades has claimed that starchy foods such as green bananas could help prevent cancers in those who have a hereditary risk.

GB News host Eamonn Holmes, 62, had been enraged when he heard jibes that he was "male, pale and stale" and denied any allegations that ratings at This Morning were suffering during his time on the show.

READ MORE: Jane added: “Tickets are now limited and some venues have already sold out so if you would like to come along book today!"She attached a link to the ticket sale page and also included images of her live show.The star will be performing songs from her latest album Let The Light In.Her fans were super excited about the upcoming shows and rushed to the comments to express their support for the star.@Cath82_cdc wrote: “Awwwww Jane, it’s been an absolute blast, loved every second. “You are one incredible lady.“I b****y love you all the world! Enjoy your break and well deserved rest and will see you for part 2 xxxx.”@Juliesm423 said: “Incredible show. Enjoy your break.“Can't wait for the rest of the tour.

Stacey Solomon has taken to Instagram to reveal that her wedding to Joe Swash at their Pickle Cottage home was not legal.The Loose Women panellist, 37, and her fiance wed at their family home over the weekend, before revealing she plans to register their union legally after their celebration.The couple married in a private Jewish ceremony at their Essex mansion at the weekend surrounded by family and friends.While Stacey has yet to share any snaps from her big day due to a self-imposed social media ban, the star did take to her stories to clear up fans' confusion in view of her 5.3 million followers.Over a picture of her stunning bridal heels and baby Rose's sweet shoes for the big day, Stacey wrote: "Lots of you asking this..."She revealed that one follower asked: "So excited for you and your family. "Being nosey but I always wanted to get married at home and didn't think you could?"How does it work?" they asked the star.Stacey replied: "To get married anywhere legally, the place has to have a 'civil ceremony' licence."One of the requirements for this licence is that the premises must be made 'readily available for ceremonies..."She went on: "As this is our private family home and we need it to remain that way we couldn't go for that option."So we are having a relaxed private blessing in front of our closest friend and family and a ceremony of love to each other and we will register our marriage legally after..."Hope this helps," she ended her reply with black hearts.Stacey and Joe tied the knot on Sunday and partied with loved ones in a large marquee in their back garden.The ceremony included a performance from TOWIE star James ‘Arg’ Argent who also DJ’d the party.It is understood that other guests included Stacey's

Victoria Beckham has taken to social media to celebrate her parent's milestone wedding anniversary.The fashion designer, 48, paid an emotional tribute to her mum Jackie Adams and dad Anthony as she shared sweet snaps while enjoying a holiday with her family.In view of her 30.2 million followers, the mother-of-four paid tribute to her parents.Victoria wrote: "Happy anniversary!! 52 years!! We love you both so much!!!"Your marriage is an inspiration to us every day @jackie.adams_," she added alongside three heart emojis.The star shared a sweet snap of her parents standing on the end of a jetty while looking over a lake.In the next snap, her mum Jackie brandished a glass as her dad smiled on while looking dapper in black tie.Victoria's mum replied: "Thank you!!! I’m sure your marriage is also an inspiration to lots of people!"Love you all so so much. Have a fantastic holiday.

Refresh for latest…: The Venice Film Festival will unveil its lineup for the 79th edition this morning at 11 a.m. local time (2 a.m. PT/5 a.m. ET). The press conference is being held at the Library of the Biennale Historical Archive of Contemporary Arts in Venice with speakers including Roberto Cicutto, President of La Biennale di Venezia, and Alberto Barbera, Artistic Director of the Cinema Department who oversees the Lido fest.

A 'beautiful' mum who died after being hit by a train leaves behind a nine-month old daughter, her heartbroken family said.

Manchester United midfielder Fred has predicted that he may be used to help generate attacks this season, rather than be the player to get goals and assists.

A thug launched an unprovoked attack on a man in his home - then attacked a couple he sought refuge with. Connor Bentham, 31, initially shouted the man’s name which led him to open the door, before he began raining punches down on him.

A woman raped at knifepoint during a sleepover 24 years ago has launched a lawsuit against Greater Manchester Police for their alleged failure to bring the suspect to justice. The victim, who we are calling "Susan" to protect her identity, was raped while staying at a friend's house in the Copster Hill area of Oldham in 1998, when she was a teenager.

Public spending in the North has fallen behind the England average despite the Government’s flagship “levelling up” policy, a think tank has now said. IPPR North – a branch of the Institute for Public Policy Research – said that, despite the Government’s rhetoric, the levelling-up agenda has in many ways been “business as usual”.

Irish star took to social media to show off his new addition with a flashy video. With another luxury watch on his left wrist, McGregor shows himself picking up an incredible sapphire-encrusted Rolex which genuinely looks as expensive as it is.

Conor McGregor has got fans drooling over his impending UFC return after uploading a video of himself going full throttle in a training session.The Dubliner has long been teasing a comeback to the octagon, having been out of action since losing his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier last July. The bout was stopped after McGregor, 33, suffered a broken tibia and fibula towards the end of the opening round.For months, rumours of who 'The Notorious' will face in his second coming have fluctuated wildly.

UFC supremo Dana White has emphatically quashed talk of Conor McGregor fighting Floyd Mayweather upon his return from injury.McGregor and Mayweather fought it out in the boxing ring in August 2017, in what has gone down as one of the most lucrative events in sporting history. It was the American icon who came out on top then, defeating the Irishman by TKO in the 10th round at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.There has since been talk of Mayweather fighting it out with McGregor again when the Irishman returns from his leg injury sustained in his trilogy defeat to Dustin Poirier.READ MORE: Conor McGregor called a "p****" over avoiding 'PPV shattering' Jorge Masvidal fightHowever, UFC chief White - who played an instrumental role in promoting the initial mega-money boxing fight - has poured cold water over that talk."Of course, there's talk about a Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather rematch," Jim Rome said on his show when speaking to White, who quickly stopped him in his tracks."Not me.