Dramatic moment police draw Tasers to stop punters brawling at Wetherspoons pub

Alicia Keys has spoken about how she persuaded Prince to let her cover his 1982 single ‘How Come You Don’t Call Me’ for her debut album.The singer, who marked 20 years of her first record ‘Songs In A Minor‘ on Saturday (June 5), told the story of how she got permission from Prince, who was famously reticent about samples and people covering his music.Speaking to Ebro Darden of Apple Music Hits on, Keys recalled: “He takes me to Paisley Park. And this place is like a dream.

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Ayrshire pub is getting to show Scotland's Euro 2020 adventure live on the big screen – outdoors. The Kings Arms in Fenwick will be screening the Tartan Army's matches against Czech Republic, England and Croatia in their beer garden.

Ayrshire lifeboat hero last week.Evan Gallacher, 50, was out on an emergency call when his bike was snatched from his pick-up truck on Tuesday, June 1.The Troon RNLI crew member told Ayrshire Live how he was "gutted" to discover it had been stolen.Now officers are asking anyone who has information or may have seen the bike to get in touch.The bike, described as a graphite grey Btwin, was stolen between 7.30pm and 9.20pm as the lifeboat crew rushed to a callout.Evan, who is the station mechanic, dashed to get the boat ready for service whilst his bike was targeted outside the station on Harbour Road.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features, football news and the latest on the

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dog in the village of Clashmore, near Youghal, according to the Irish Mirror. It occurred in the early hours of Monday morning and emergency services rushed to the home in Ireland.

Beyoncé and Michella Obama led tributes to the late Breonna Taylor over the weekend on what would have been her 28th birthday.Taylor was shot and killed by officers during a botched raid on her home in Kentucky in March 2020.

Ed Sheeran has answered questions from children as part of a BBC Radio 1 feature.Questions for the pop superstar ranged from the innocuous (“what’s your favourite food?”) to trickier topics, such as whether he’s worked with someone he doesn’t like.When asked “what’s the last lie you told?” Sheeran said that he tries not to lie but admitted it was probably a white lie to do with parenting.“I try to be very, very honest in my life, because I feel like with lying, you always get caught out. There’s never a point where you don’t get caught out, so I can’t remember the last one, but it was probably a white lie to do with parenting,” he said.Elsewhere, he revealed that he’s “definitely” worked with people he hasn’t got on with.

Instagram star has said she prefers reaching the big-O by using her mind over having sex.

Manchester United could start a merry-go-round of transfers for forwards between various clubs.Italian outlet Gazzetta dello Sport say Manchester City’s Gabriel Jesus is Juventus’ top choice if Ronaldo leaves Turin this summer.That, in turn, could leave the door open for Harry Kane to join Manchester City, as the Premier League champions will look to cover for the loss of their only remaining out-and-out forward.Ronaldo has been linked to plenty of moves this summer with United and Paris Saint-Germain the two most talked-up transfers.The Portuguese captain has been with Juventus since 2018 and has scored 101 goals for them but the club’s failure to excel in the Champions League as well as their recent slump under former manager Andrea Pirlo

Euro 2020 will need to be aware of their surroundings with previous tournaments in both 2012 and 2016 being marred by scenes of violence.While as many as 183 arrests were made in 2012 after Russia fans were spotted fighting their Polish counterparts, Warsaw police were reported to utilise both water canons and rubber bullets.Four years later in France, England fans were involved with the authorities in Marseille, with tear gas used to break up the crowds and dozens left injured in the unwelcome clashes. Ahead of the continent wide Euro 2020 which begins on Friday, Daily Star Sport have taken a look at some of the notorious hooligans during the last 10 years of European football.

Princess Eugenie has shared a touching message to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle over their new daughter. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced the birth of baby Lilibet "Lili" Diana Mountbatten-Windsor, on Sunday who becomes the couple's second child and Archie's younger sister.Eugenie, 31, who also gave birth to August just four months ago, took to Instagram to congratulate her "dear cousins".

Gogglebox fans may have tried to readjust their sets after star Ellie Warner appeared on screens with a dramatic new look that left her practically unrecognisable.

Warning: Contains spoilers Welsh actor Aneurin Barnard has dominated the uneasy and unpleasant roles in BBC One dramas of late, and viewers are in awe of the star's scene stealing appearance in new Sunday night prison drama, Time. Fans of the Ogmore Valley-born star have one issue, though, they are asking that Barnard stops getting killed off in the opening episodes of the primetime drama and that he deserves more screen time.

BAFTA TV Awards on Sunday night. Ellie posed for the camera in the new snap where she wore a stylish white blouse and beamed.

Judas Priest‘s Rob Halford has marked Pride month by reflecting on the moment he came out as gay on television.The frontman of the metal icons revealed his sexuality during a 1998 interview with MTV, and said the “beautiful” moment was totally unplanned.He told Apple Music’s Hattie Collins: “It was one of those things where I’m at MTV in New York, I’m talking about a project that I was working on called Two, with myself and John 5, the amazing guitar player.“I was doing the rounds in New York City and ended up at MTV talking about this project.

Pokémon card he wore during his fight with Floyd Mayweather is now worth £707,000 ($1million USD).The controversial YouTuber wore the card around his neck as he stepped into the ring, keeping it encased in a plastic wallet throughout. At the following press conference, Paul was spotted wearing it again and was asked about the value of the card.“It’s a BGS 10 Charizard,” Paul explained, “first edition Charizard.

MAMAMOO recently performed a medley of K-pop hits from the 2000s on the KBS TV programme You Heeyeol’s Sketchbook.On the June 4 episode of the popular talk show, MAMAMOO appeared to promote their latest single ‘Where Are We Now’. In addition to performing a couple of their original songs, the quartet also took on a number of hits from the 2000s.The quartet mashed up classic K-pop songs including ‘Sorry Sorry’ (originally by Super Junior), ‘Tell Me’ (Wonder Girls), ‘Roly Poly’ (T-ara) and ‘Abracadabra’ (Brown Eyed Girls).

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