Ex-Newcastle ace Keith Gillespie was left bankrupt despite £7m career earnings

Nicole Scherzinger really turned up the heat as she hit the beach this week.MORE: Nicole Scherzinger surprises fans with major transformation – and she looks so different!The 43-year-old shared two pictures with her followers on Instagram showing her stood at the water's edge, looking sensational in a pink string bikini.WATCH: Nicole Scherzinger slips into tiny string bikini on Caribbean getawayNicole can be seen smiling for the camera in both images and holding a glass of margarita. Her long dark hair has been left to fall around her shoulders and she appears barefaced as she poses on the sand.READ: Nicole Scherzinger's bikini body is incredible - here are her fitness secretsMORE: Thom Evans gets fans talking with baby photos"Happy Margarita Day, everyone!" she wrote in the caption.

It has been confirmed that households across the UK will see their council tax skyrocket from April, further increasing the already steep cost of living.

Coronation Street star Alexendra Mardell has officially ended her time on the cobbles.

Kelly Osbourne has revealed that she has lost someone "very dear" to her on Tuesday. Ozzy and Sharon's daughter shared the heartbreaking message on her Stories and advised her fans to show their loved ones that they care before it's too late.MORE: Sharon Osbourne's daughter Kelly divides friends with controversial post about her pizza topping of choiceKelly wrote in her Stories: "I lost someone very dear to me today.

The family of a 'smiley' mum-of-two who died suddenly have paid tribute to her devotion to her children.

Sir Elton John suffered a scary ordeal this week as he headed to New York to perform at Madison Square Gardens.MORE: 10 rare photos of Elton John's children with husband David FurnishHis private plane suffered hydraulic failure at 10,000ft, the Sun reports, and had to twice abort landing on a day that winds hit 80mph.WATCH: Inside the Beckhams' stunning homesShortly after 10am on Tuesday, Sir Elton, 74, left Farnborough Airport in Hampshire, but about an hour into the trip the pilot had to make a U-turn while approaching the coast of southern Ireland.READ: Elton John and David Furnish's wedding connection to Prince Charles and Duchess CamillaMORE: Inside Sir Elton John's $7.2million eccentric mansionThe private jet then returned to Farnborough, where ambulance crews, firefighters and police were on alert. Sir Elton's plane was forced to carry out an emergency landing (seen in 2019)Eyewitness Philip Thomson saw the incident and told the publication: "The terrible weather and epic gusts made it almost impossible to land.

Good Morning Britain presenter Ben Shephard has said how his colleague Kate Garraway will "never give up" on her husband Derek Draper as he battles to cope with the effects of severe Covid on his body.Derek, 54, was admitted to hospital in March 2020 and placed into a coma after being infected with Covid-19.After spending an entire year in hospital he has now returned home but is unable to properly move or communicate after suffering damage all over his body and requires round-the-clock care.Kate's close friend and fellow presenter on Good Morning Britain Ben appeared on ITV documentary Caring For Derek, which charts Derek's slow recovery and his wife's struggle caring for him.In the documentary Ben said Kate will always stand by her man despite her admitting he’s almost a "stranger" now.He said: "Derek has undoubtedly changed from the man I knew a couple of years ago, and certainly from the person that Kate fell in love with."He admitted Kate will find trying to accept what the future might look like "really difficult"."One thing everybody knows about Kate is that she hates letting anybody down," Ben said."The idea that she would think that people might think she’s given up would so far removed from who she is, what motivates her and what drives her on."I don’t think she ever will [give up]."Kate discussed her life with Derek before he fell ill in the documentary, saying she "married someone who was loud and fast-talking, challenging and loving and all of those things"."And the person he is now in many ways is a stranger," she added.She said that while he may never "command a room with a thesis on modern psychology again", she wondered if that is "the be-all and end-all".Kate said: "If we have a love and he can be a dad

Richard Madeley has revealed that he was hit a lot by his dad during his childhood.On Wednesday's Good Morning Britain (February 23), the TV host debated the new law coming into Wales which aims to prevent parents from smacking their children.During the chat, Richard said: "When I was a little boy I was hit quite a lot by my dad, who I love very much and he was a great father, but I was hit quite a lot."It was typical of the day, we are talking about the 1960s. I was hit with a stick and reflecting on it now if it was outlawed then it wouldn't have broken the law."He then asked TV guest Rebecca Wilcox: "Is that one of the reasons with that knock-on effect, it would make parents them stop and think if this ban was introduced?"Rebecca is a journalist and daughter of Childline founder Miriam Wilcox.She then replied: "It's been proven if you make it illegal, it's a form of education, it's not about criminalising parents, but smacking has a negative impact on mental health all the way through childhood and adolescence."We need to evolve out of violence, you should not be smacking, discipline means teaching.

Tunisian-French film producer Tarak Ben Ammar has finalized a deal to purchase Studios de Paris, the production facility outside the French capital which recently housed the Netflix series Emily In Paris and Netflix’s Murder Mystery 2, Deadline can confirm.

Eamonn Holmes has revealed that where he grew up, in war-torn Belfast during the infamous era of the Troubles, cancel culture "was a bullet in the head". However, the former This Morning presenter has revealed he admires Piers Morgan for his fighting spirit during his own cancel culture scandal, when he clashed with ITV over his Meghan Markle comments.Praising Piers for standing up for his beliefs, he exclaimed: "He saved ITV Breakfast!"Without him, the viewing figures will probably slump because he brought a different way of doing it," he added."You have to evolve or die."He also related to the host's refusal to suck up to people in the industry, admitting that he and his wife Ruth Langsford are also "not good at kissing bottoms"."Sometimes it is really quite pathetic the way some people suck up to influential people," he continued."Ruth and I have to genuinely like people to socialise with them."Despite this, he also told the Daily Mail's Weekend Magazine that he can't quite match Piers' outspoken tendencies explaining: "Piers is much braver than I am.

BBC Breakfast star Sally Nugent shared a 12 second phone call with co-host Dan Walker before accepting her new role on the show.The 50-year-old journalist began filling in as a temporary host on the iconic red sofa 10 years ago.However, she was made main presenter on the programme since October last year following the departure of Louise Minchin. She has opened up about how she accepted her role and the question she asked Dan before agreeing to the presenting job.Speaking to The Mirror, Sally said: "I did have a 12 second conversation with Dan before all of this started where I said, 'You are staying for a bit aren't you?' And he went, 'Yeah, I think so.'"So I was like right.

Former Rangers and Newcastle United defender Craig Moore insists Steven Gerrard is not ready for a move the English Premier League.

Steve Bruce’s time as Newcastle United boss will be over this week – but appointing his replacement will not be as rapid.

Concerned Charlie Adam reckons Steven Gerrard could be temped to leave Rangers for a "stepping stone" to Liverpool.

It's party time on Tyneside as the Newcastle United fans wave goodbye to Mike Ashley.

Newcastle United hero Demba Ba has offered to come out of retirement to play for his former side following their £300million takeover.It was announced on Thursday evening that Newcastle had been bought by the Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, who now have an 80 per cent stake in the club.The new owners are believed to be prepared to invest heavily in the side as they look to compete with the likes of Chelsea and Manchester City, both financially and on the pitch.And now the 36-year-old has made a tongue-in-cheek comment about his desire to return to the club where he enjoyed arguably his best spell as a player.Newcastle fans have been left ecstatic with the announcement, with many gathering outside St James’ for celebrations

Greggs offered Newcastle United fans a free steak bake following the completion of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's takeover.PIF group, who Bin Salman chairs, acquired Newcastle on Thursday evening with Mike Ashley's reign coming to an end.The takeover makes Newcastle the richest side in club football, and they are now worth ten times the amount of Manchester City and PSG.Fans celebrated the departure of Ashley outside of St James' Park on Thursday evening, and Greggs have decided to sweeten, or savour, the deal.The fast-food chain offered 260 free steak bakes to Newcastle fans on Twitter.One Newcastle fan, in 2020, tweeted: "If this takeover happens I'll buy everyone a steak bake from @GreggsOfficial #NUFC #NUFCTakeover."And Greggs

An online football supporters group have given a scathing assessment of the Premier League's decision to allow a consortium that is made up of PCP Capital Partners, the billionaire Reuben brothers and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, to purchase Newcastle United.

Steven Gerrard has emerged as the favourite to replace Steve Bruce as the odds continue to tumble on the Rangers boss.

Rangers boss Steven Gerrard’s odds to become the next Newcastle United boss have been slashed.

It says everything about the feelings towards Mike Ashley that Newcastle United fans are celebrating a proposed takeover by a nation with unprecedented international criticism for its human rights record.