First picture of Travelodge receptionist, 27, 'battered to death during night shift'

Josh Peck is opening up about his previous addiction to drugs and alcohol and his struggle with weight.

Anthony Joshua has warned Joe Joyce he will knock him out in one round in a repeat of their amateur duel should they meet again as pros.The former WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight champion was in a spiky mood as he fielded questions from fans on Twitter on Tuesday afternoon.One user questioned whether Joshua would take on former GB Boxing team-mate Joyce.But the Watford warrior said: “Rolls eyes… you really think I wouldn’t fight Joe Joyce?”Another user posted about Joshua facing Otto Wallin - who pushed Tyson Fury all the way in 2019 - and the Brit is confident he would beat the Swede, who he also shared the amateur ring with.But his real vitriol was saved for Joyce, as he said: “I’ve shared this ring with most people you see in the heavyweight division today! “I boxed Otto Wallin twice as youngsters and I boxed joe and stopped him in 1 round. I’d do the same thing today! Ain’t nothing changed.”Joshua and Joyce met in the final of the London ABAs back in 2011.Joyce boxed earlier in the day in the semi-finals against a southpaw to earn his place in the decider at a sports hall in Dagenham.Joshua watched his foe compete in the last four and was ready for the challenge in a bout between the two super-heavyweights.The Watford man hurt Joyce early with a right hand and forced a standing count from the referee.Finchley fighter Joshua, who was more experienced back then and part of the GB Boxing team, hurt the Earlsfield BC man soon after.When Joyce was hurt by a third right hand, the referee waved the bout off.

Russia and Japan have long argued over the sovereignty of the isolated islands, and Sergei Marzhetsky believes that Japan may be watching how Russia emerges from its invasion of Ukraine to see if it can 'establish control'. Speaking to the Putin friendly Russian newspaper Pravda, Marzhetsky argued that Japan may try to seize the Kuril Islands while the Russians were preoccupied with the bloody invasion.As the majority of Russia's military contingent is located in Ukraine and on the border, Marzhetsky is paranoid that Japan would swoop in to claim the islands that they have always historically owned.Speaking on the subject previously, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has always been steadfast on Japan's ownership of the islands, saying: "They are ‘Japan’s inherent territory’ as well as ‘territory over which Japan possesses sovereignty.’"In either case, it is a matter that the government has to deal with."The Northern Territories belong to Japan.

Coronation Street actress Kimberly Hart-Simpson will return to the cobbles as Nicky Wheatley tonight (March 9).The actress loves to keep her followers updated on her life and regularly posts selfies and outfit pictures in bright, bold colours.She has a unique style and loves to play around with colours and patterns.Kimberly plays sex worker Nicky in the ITV soap and has recently opened up about her big comeback.She created a mood board and said: "Two and a half hours later my agent called me and said Corrie had put the feelers out. It made me feel so powerful."Whether assisted by divine intervention or not, fans will be excited to see Kimberly’s face back on the cobbled streets as she was a definite favourite.Outside of her TV work, the star has founded her own eclectic fashion company called Hart-Work.She hand makes all the items that she sells, which the website describes as: “Resuscitating clothing that was destined for landfill.

Asdas after self-scanning £4,001 worth of items as carrier bags.Kenneth Hollis, 43 from Dudly, targeted five supermarkets in Birmingham and the West Midlands. The man broke down in tears at his hearing at Birmingham Magistrates' Court, where he pleaded guilty to five counts of fraud by false representation, BirminghamLive reports.

boxing and MMA crossover event looks to be on the horizon with a date in mind for Kamaru Usman vs Canelo Alvarez.The UFC welterweight champion is pushing to face the undisputed super middleweight king later this year.He told TMZ: "In July, I'm going to fight Leon Edwards. God willing, I get through Leon Edwards, then in September, Mexican Independence Day, I will stop Canelo Alvarez."Both men are ranked No.

Olivia Wilde has been heating up the Hollywood scene as of late with her new career path. The 37-year-old New York native, who became a household name acting in such hits as House and Tron: Legacy, is killing it as a director. In 2019, she took home the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature helming the teen dramedy Booksmart. Up next, Olivia will sit in the directing chair for the psychological thriller Don’t Worry Darling, a biopic and a female-centered superhero film.

Gogglebox favourites the Malones have shared the heartbreaking news that one of their beloved dogs has died.

“Grandpa” Elliott Small was a New Orleans street musician known for his singing and harmonica playing.Small began playing the harmonica as a child, and he began a career as a soul singer when he was a young man. He recorded songs in the 1960s and ‘70s including “I’m a Devil” and “Girls Are Made for Lovin’.” But it was as a street musician that he found his greatest fame.

Pete Davidson just wants to go back to living his life the way he did before all this drama!

“John Carter” is often thought of as one of the biggest blockbuster failures in the history of Hollywood. Though in more recent years, thanks to streaming, sentiment has changed and the sci-fi fantasy film has gone on to earn a healthy cult following.

Police investigating a brutal dog attack which claimed the life of a beloved pet Labrador have seized two bull terrier-type dogs.

Brian McLaughlin has named Motherwell youngsters Lennon Miller and Bailey Rice in his Scotland Under-17 squad for their forthcoming UEFA Under-17 Championship Elite Round.

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The evil policeman who abducted and murdered Sarah Everard has been permitted to buy an Xbox in prison due to ‘good behaviour’.

Sam Heughan isn’t spilling much about his dating life.

Tina O’Brien has allegedly been asked to pay ex partner Ryan Thomas £1,000 after reportedly causing damage to his car. The former flames, who share 13 year old Scarlett together, dated for six years before calling time on their relationship in 2009. The two soap star actors have co-parented Scarlett ever since, and reportedly got into an argument at the end of February, leading to Tina damaging Ryan’s Range Rover with a baseball bat.

Teen Mom star Jenelle Evans showed off her curves as she modelled bikinis after a shopping haul on TikTok.The reality star, 30, celebrated entering “bikini season” on her TikTok after showing fans her latest shopping purchases from Target.The former Teen Mom 2 star started off her video speaking to the camera and excitedly rustling her shopping bag before loosening up her hair to model two bikinis for the camera. First, she modelled a red “one-piece” swimsuit that she called “pretty cute”, before spinning round to show off the piece for the camera.

Coronation Street star Millie Gibson looked dramatically different to her character Kelly Neelan as she shared new glamorous snaps to her social media over the weekend. The actress, 17, has been part of several hard-hitting storylines on the cobbles over the past few months and recently her character Kelly has been struggling to balance caring for her on-screen mother Laura Neelan (Kel Allen) as well as her other commitments.

The official trailer for Bridgerton season two is officially out, and it looks like there will be a dramatic love triangle. On Wednesday, Netflix delighted fans by releasing the Shonda Rhimes-produced period drama trailer, set to return to the streaming service on March 25.

A hotel receptionist was battered to death with a blunt instrument while working a night shift, an inquest heard.