Family 'stuck' in house after garden is invaded by ENORMOUS swarm of wasps

An airline has apologised after passengers experienced a 'nightmare' wait for luggage at Manchester Airport. Amy Platt, 36, was travelling home after a dream trip for her wedding and honeymoon.

Jay Blades was thrilled to find out he had been appointed the first chancellor of Buckinghamshire New University.The Repair Shop star promised some “big changes” would be coming during his time in charge.Jay, 52, took to Twitter this morning to update his 49,300 followers about his exciting new role. “GREAT NEWS FLASH,” he wrote in the caption accompanying a video clip. “This morning I became the first chancellor of my old university, @BucksNewUni, making some big changes future.” (sic)“What do you think?” he asked his fans.Jay attended Buckinghamshire New University as a mature student studying criminology and philosophy at the age of 30.Now, the furniture restorer will be its first chancellor - a role he accepted on the condition that the university reinstated its furniture and restoration course.He also asked to start a scholarship programme and will sponsor several students each year.Jay appeared ecstatic in the accompanying video as he gave his fans the full rundown. “I tell you what, today is a good day,” he began. “I said to some of you (a few of you) that on Friday I got some great, great, great news… And here it is.”“The great news is that I have become a chancellor - I know, a chancellor - of my old university in High Wycombe. At this point Jay nodded, adding: “I know, it’s a big look isn’t it?”“Normally being a chancellor is left for people like Lords and Ladies, but there’s me… Being a chancellor.“And I said to my university…” Jay said as he came to a realisation.

A man has left his partner and the mum of his two children for a Ukrainian refugee who moved into their home just ten days before the split.

Red Bull's design for the 2022 season, revealing that their own concepts started in mid-2021.An updated design was unveiled by Aston Martin for the Barcelona Grand Prix and caused a stir in the Formula One pitlane, with Red Bull accusing their rivals of copying their car.That led to an FIA investigation, which cleared Aston Martin of any wrongdoing, but the fallout continues and Red Bull's concern has largely orientated around the fact that a number of employees were poached by the Silverstone team in the post-season.While Red Bull will still have their suspicions, Green claimed Aston Martin's concepts for the updated design began midway through last season and that they themselves were surprised when Red Bull unveiled their car for the 2022 season.“If you look at the development of the car that is sitting out there, right now, you’ll see that this all happened towards the end of last year. Before we’d seen anybody, we were on a dual path.

Dame Deborah James has announced that she hopes a rose named after her will feature in her 12-year-old daughter's wedding bouquet one day.Deborah, who has so far raised over £6million for her bowel cancer fundraising efforts, revealed on Instagram on Friday The Harkness Rose Company is set to sell a flower named the Dame Deborah James Rose.Deborah, who is battling bowel cancer and receiving end-of-life care at her home, later shared snaps of her posing alongside a bouquet filled with the white and pale pink flowers, as she told how she hoped Eloise, would opt to include one in her nuptials.Discussing the flower named in her honour, she said: "It makes me sad but it fills me with so much joy that this rose can now be bred for years and years to come."Maybe one day Eloise will choose to have it in her wedding bouquet."From each flower sold £2.50 is set to go towards her Bowel Babe fund.Giving more detail on how the rose will raise funds for her charity, the podcast host added: "I actually cried when they asked me if they could name a rose after me. The new rose is available to pre-order now for delivery in Autumn 2022 (link in stories and below)."Even better, £2.50 from the sale of each rose will be paid to the @Bowelbabefund.

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker’s big day, as the couple prepare to say their ‘I dos’ – again – in a lavish ceremony held in Italy.Less than a week ago, Kourtney, 43, and Travis, 46, officially tied the knot in a low-key do, becoming husband and wife in Santa Barbara.Kourtney’s siblings, mother and children were nowhere to be seen – but they’re all back together again to raise the roof in Italy, where the pair are expected to wed in a castle.On Friday, Kim Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian, Kylie Jenner and Kendall Jenner were all spotted out for dinner in Italy in the village of Portofino – and the vibes were immaculate.With the reality stars all seemingly following a black dress code, Kendall, 26, arrived with her pro basketballer boyfriend Devin Booker, holding his hand while wearing a strapless black gown with a sheer skirt and a necklace with a huge red cross.Kim, 41, was photographed with her eldest child, eight-year-old North West, holding her daughter’s hand as the youngster appeared to block her face from the cameras.The Skims founder donned a crop top featuring a crossover halterneck, completing her look with high-waisted leggings that went all the way down to her heels.She also appears to be happy keeping her blonde for now after dying her hair for the Met Gala, as she wore her long locks down for the evening.At one point, she was captured looking at someone on an iPhone while holding another mobile device in her hand, as North made a funny face at the camera.It looks like Khloé might have been the only one to buck the all-black trend, opting for a leopard-print dress instead while accessorising with bedazzled cross earrings and similarly dazzling rings.The 37-year-old styled her hair in a messy updo, as she

Kerry Katona revealed that she's planning on moving abroad with her partner Ryan Mahoney. Wanting to start a new life in Spain with her family, the former Atomic Kitten beauty wants to ditch the UK in exchange for sunnier climates in Spain.But it seems as though Kerry has encountered a problem before setting the wheels properly in motion.Revealing that she might have to "swim" in order to make the move to Spain, Kerry is having a few issues with sorting out passports for her family.In a rant on Instagram the star said: "Anyone else struggling with getting a passport appointment? Can’t get one for love nor money!"We think we're going to go to Spain, and live out there." She continued: "But I can't get a passport.

A 'fit and healthy' Scots doctor has shared how he found out that he had bladder cancer after taking a spin class.

One of Dancing with the Stars‘ most effervescent judges, Bruno Tonioli, has revealed his decision to quit the UK version of the show after 18 years, saying juggling both shows had become “unsustainable”, following the former’s move to Disney Plus.

BRITAIN'S Got Talent winner Jon Courtenay will return to our screens tonight with special brand-new performance after his major health scare. The 49-year-old singer won the 14th series of the ITV competition in 2020.

Angie Bowie has claimed the late David Bowie had to "present as heterosexual with bisexual tendencies" to make it in America. The 'Starman' hitmaker's ex-wife - with whom she had 50-year-old son Duncan Jones - assisted in the creation of Ziggy Stardust, Bowie's androgynous alien stage persona, and she has recalled how in the 70s in the US, they had to carefully consider how Bowie's sexuality came across. She said: "He had to basically present as heterosexual with bisexual tendencies to get by the American censors.

Sharon Van Etten was the musical guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night (May 20) – watch her perform ‘Mistakes’ below.The track is taken from Van Etten’s sixth studio album ‘We’ve Been Going About This All Wrong’, which came out earlier this month (May 6), and she also recently shared an official video for the track, which saw her wandering around her old haunts in Brooklyn.For the Colbert performance, Van Etten was joined by a four-piece band for a thunderous and impassioned rendition of the new single.Watch the performance below..@SharonVanEtten joins us to perform #MISTAKES from her new album, “We’ve Been Going About This All Wrong.” Stream the album now and catch Sharon on tour in Europe and the U.S. this summer! #LSSC https://t.co/1gFgT4s541 pic.twitter.com/Uy5at4lkd3— The Late Show (@colbertlateshow) May 21, 2022Reviewing ‘We’ve Been Going About This All Wrong’, NME said that ‘Mistakes’ is “Van Etten at her best, its thumping chorus ideal for banishing lockdown-induced rumination on your regrets: “Every time I make a mistake / Turns out it’s great”. Around a quarter of the album reaches these heights – see the swirling coda of ‘Home To Me’, on which she tackles the conflict between creativity and parenthood.

Kate Garraway insisted that “no one was buying” that Gemma Atkinson had to leave her show early after it was announced that the remaining participants would have to stand in ice cold water live on TV.The Hits Radio presenter told Kate she had to catch a train, but the presenter was not convinced, teasing that the star had instead “run away”. Gemma, 37, appeared on Garraway’s Good Stuff this morning, where she spoke about her new exercise programme to help new mums get back into shape without piling on the pressure. The star appeared alongside Irish presenter, Angela Scanlon, 38, and took it in turns to talk to Kate, 55. In the last five minutes of the show, however, Gemma seemed to have suddenly disappeared. Her departure came shortly after an expert from Freeze the Fear came to introduce the women to the Wim Hof method, which involved plenty of ice. Freeze the Fear with Wim Hof is a new ITV reality show that sees celebrities push themselves beyond their limits in sub-zero temperatures. The Wim Hof method is designed to help people retake control of their bodies through a combination of breathing, cold therapy, and meditative techniques.  Kate made a cheeky joke about Gemma’s early departure, as she left shortly before the women were left grimacing as they dunked their feet in buckets of ice.As the camera panned back to Kate, she told her audience: “I should say that Gemma has had to run away to get back home to catch a train…“Allegedly.

Firefighters raced to Manchester city centre after a bus burst into flames. Smoke billowed from the double decker bus during an incident last night.

Ukrainian families who have been forced to leave their war-torn homeland have reportedly been receiving financial support and accommodation from the Royal family. It comes as thousands of people in Ukraine continue to flee their country due to the Russian invasion, with some being housed by families in the UK.

EXCLUSIVE: Rampage, Billions and Watchmen star Malin Åkerman is starring with Jack Donnelly (Atlantis), Wayne Gordon (Angel Has Fallen), Nicole Bartlett (Jim), Celine Arden (The Hustle) and Sam Cassidy (Guilt) in action-thriller film Us Or Them.

Staff at an Easterhouse care home were forced to call the police after youths vandalised their cars whilst working.

OnlyFans model was left red-faced after cops visited her home during a racy photoshoot. Belle Grace, from the UK, is known for her explicit content on the adults-only platform.She claims herself as a huge "sex junkie" as she often records experiments with new and unique toys.But her most recent purchase, a strap-on, led to an awkward encounter with the police.While filming her latest content, an onlooker noticed some funny business happening in the light of their hotel room window.Now in an exclusive chat with Daily Star, Belle lifted the lid on that embarrassing meeting with the cops.She said the police showed up and surveyed the room – only to find two women present and no man.But Belle believes that sex toys are still a taboo since the police didn't consider sex as an option between two women.The model said: "My friend and I booked at hotel to film to film to content.

X-Factor winner Matt Terry has explained why he did the "right thing" by not signing with Simon Cowell's record label, Syco.Matt, 28, won the ITV show in 2016 and has since had a successful singing career.When chatting exclusively on a Daily Star Facebook Live, he revealed what happened after he was crowned the show's winner.Instead of singing with Simon Cowell's record label, he decided to go with a different option and not work with the music boss.Matt explained: "The deal with the show is you win a contract with Sony and within that, there are Syco, RCA, Island etc. "I was fortunate to have had more than one offer and I got to pick Syco or RCA."My winners single was Syco but I got a choice to do my album through Syco or RCA.

BBC Breakfast's Charlie Stayt asked producers to re-start the show today after he bungled Naga Munchetty's name twice. The 59-year-old news presenter managed to mangle his co-host's name before letting out a big sigh.

SIMON Cowell has put his London mansion on the market for £17million. The music mogul, 62, purchased the six-bedroom property located in the south west for £15million in 2018.