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One of Cristiano Ronaldo's luxury supercars has been crashed into a house in Majorca, according to reports from Spain.

Last-ditch talks have failed to resolve the dispute over pay, jobs and conditions meaning thousands of rail workers will walk out on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The strikes are the biggest outbreak of industrial action on the railways for a generation.

Festivals are renowned for their ability to produce an obscene amount of litter which can cause harm for the environment.

Straight-talking celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay showed his sweet side when he headed to a new Salford cake cafe on a surprise visit on a break from filming this week. Foodie firebrand Gordon is understood to be filming on a top secret new project in the city.

Campaigners have criticised for M&S over its children's clothing range based on the new Jurassic World Dominion film. The film hit cinemas earlier this month and is the sixth instalment in the Jurassic Park franchise.

BAFTA, like Jodie Comer and Sean Bean just to name a few.But this Superdrug store assistant has won people's hearts over with her ‘minimum effort’ amateur acting for an in-shop advert.The high street health and beauty retailer St Helens' store has a TikTok account where staff promote deals that customers can get their hands on.However, the offers were certainly not the highlight of this viral clip.In a video that has racked up a staggering 867,000 views, two staff members role played a scenario to advertise their recent Father's Day aftershave deals.And, it is obvious why the staff member playing the role of the customer stole the spotlight.The dark haired lass carried a basket and put her hand on her head, as she exclaimed: “Urgh I really need a Father's Day gift for this Sunday, what am I gonna get.”Staff member now turned leading lady, hastily took to the perfume counter where another worker who mainly remained off camera shared some cracking deals.“Well, we’ve got the fuzzy duck for £5, the Hugo Boss for £38 and the Versace for £21,” the supporting ‘actress’ said.Back to the assistant playing the role of the shopper, she enthusiastically said: “I’ll take them all, what a good deal.”Bravo!Having only been posted for a couple of days, the clip has found its way onto Twitter where people have praised them for their talents - and even have called for a BAFTA to be awarded.One person declared: “The acting on this TikTok from Superdrug in St Helen’s deserves a BAFTA.”Another added: “I've been watching this non-stop for two days.

YouTube star spent years digging a secret underground tunnel between his house and his workshop before he applied for planning permission.Colin Furze said despite one authority expressing fears of subsidence, it was easier to get permission for the large tunnel after the majority of it had already been built. The Lincolnshire star has been documenting the project on his YouTube channel, which has nearly 12 million subscribers, and focuses on his big projects and wacky inventions, which have included everything from a hot tub BWW to a triple bath and slide.Starting in 2018, this is one of the 42-year-old's biggest projects, and has seen the construction of a 1.2 metre wide by two metre high tunnel to link the workshop at his Stamford home to his house.

newborn baby has shockingly been found in a wheelie bin.The grim discovery was spotted in Grimsby's Nunsthorpe estate, Grimsby Live reports.According to reports, locals heard crying coming from the bin, and found the baby among grass cuttings - and the umbilical cord was still attached.The mum has been traced, and both have been taken to hospital.The incident happened on Sunday at 5pm, and a large Humberside Police and East Midlands Ambulance Service was seen at the site.One resident told Grimsby Live: "The mum must have been too young to understand or did not want anyone to know she was pregnant. We only hope she gets the care she needs and her baby."An East Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: "We received a call at 4.58pm on June 19, to a private address in Grimsby."The caller reported a medical emergency.

Harry Styles recently helped a fan come out live on stage during night two of his sold-out Love On Tour show at Wembley Stadium.The superstar, 28, has recently finished the UK leg of his world tour which has seen him perform to over 500,000 fans across several nights.Harry has delighted fans with performances in cities such as Manchester, Glasgow and also two nights at Wembley over the weekend.During his tour, Harry, who is an active ally, has actively waved pride flags as well as trans flags, showing his solidarity with fans as well as helping some fans come out if they had been struggling.The fan in question held a handmade sign saying: "From ONO [One Night Only] to Wembley: Help Me Come Out," which instantly caught the cheeky Cheshire chap's eyes.Speaking on stage, Harry said: "You sir, what's your name? Matia? Where are you from?"Would you like us to do this now at Wembley? You've got your sign, do you want to do this now?"He added: "You would like the people of Wembley, to bring you out," before receiving a pride flag from the fan.Harry continued: "Make some noise for Matia everyone – when this flag goes above my head, you are officially out, ok."I think this how it works, when this sign goes above my head, you're officially gay, my boy."Building tension, the hitmaker moved around the stage waving the rainbow flag before exclaiming: "Nope, still straight...," then shouting: "Congratulations Matia, you are a free man," as he proudly waved the flag above his head.In the past, the Love Of My Life hitmaker has previously refused to address his own sexuality and recently opened up on this decision.He told Better Homes & Gardens: "For a long time, it felt like the only thing that was mine was my sex life."I felt so

Bringing family together. Kim Kardashian gave a great Father’s Day tribute to her ex-husband Kanye West. The SKKN founder made a touching Instagram story as part of her Father’s Day celebrations.

Kenny Chesney never misses a beat.

Sam Heughan spoke about that “Bond 21” audition in a new chat with Esquire U.K.

We are fast approaching the planned release of Michael Mann’s highly-anticipated novel sequel/prequel to his 1995 film, “Heat.” Simply titled, “Heat 2,” the book takes a “Godfather Part II” angle on the sequel by not only continuing the story from the first film but also flashing back to well before the events of the crime thriller. With the book on its way, obviously, there is already talk about a potential film adaptation.

“What actually occurred is beside the point. It’s what people say that matters.” This fallacy is the central driving force of the Regency-set romance “Mr.

There was a sense after the first season of Hulu’s hit “Only Murders in the Building” that this would be a tough act to follow. How many murders can there be in the Arconia? And much of the charm of that season relied on the renewed chemistry between two comedy veterans and their unexpected straight woman from another generation.

The legend of D.B. Cooper is such that even Marvel Studios played off the enigma of this mysterious thief, in their “Loki” series.

EXCLUSIVE: Lacey Chabert (Christmas at Castle Heart) and Ektor Rivera (Sugar Plum Twist) are set to lead the Hallmark film . The project is set to premiere on the network later this year.

Manchester United's Richard Arnold a "gormless buffoon" after the chief executive was secretly filmed having a conversation with disgruntled fans in a beer garden.In the footage of the meeting, Arnold didn't hold back about the performance of his predecessor Ed Woodward. The Essex-born executive also conceded the club “f***ing burned through cash" and the last year had been a "f***ing nightmare".And the topic of the impromptu meeting came up on TalkSport with Jordan and Jim White on their radio show.

Katie Price has claimed television bosses didn't do enough to protect her while she was filming one of her reality TV shows.The former glamour model was referencing the ordeal that saw her and her children held at gunpoint in 2018 while she was filming her show, My Crazy Life for Quest Red,Katie, 44, when she and her children, Harvey, Junior and Princess were travelling by car from Swaziland to Johannesburg when a group of thugs launched an attack.Their car was forced to make a stop at the side of the road when Junior, aged one, at the time needed the toilet.Katie claims she was groped with the group held at gunpoint while the attackers ransacked the vehicles of laptops, iPods, passports, jewellery and cash – leaving behind expensive camera equipment.Taking to Instagram, Katie shared a screenshot of a recent article during which, Caroline Flack's mum claimed television bosses could have done more to protect her late daughter.Caroline's mum, Christine said it was "ironic" that she was sacked from hosting Love Island when her personal life was in turmoil amid her court case for allegedly assaulting her former boyfriend Lewis Burton.Katie penned: "Yes totally agree TV channels have a lot to answer for with making you film things when they know about your mental health and don't help."And when you're told to keep quiet when you're hijacked and taped at gunpoint in front of your children because they didn't have security and I still suffer from that trauma today."Speaking about the attack, Katie admitted she went to The Priory rehabilitation clinic and was subsequently treated for post-traumatic stress disorder.She told The Sun: "I got held at gunpoint and sexually assaulted."It was like something from a horror film, this big

Tipping Point viewers are scratching their heads after the ITV gameshow continues to air two different formats, with different contestant numbers and different rules.Tipping Point went through a big shake-up to the way in which the ITV show ran earlier this year.The new version swapped from the usual four-person line-up to only three people and changed the second round, where contestants received 45 seconds instead of 30 seconds to answer questions.However, recent episodes whipped spectators into an online frenzy as four contestants once again lined up waiting to take on the machine.ITV presenter Ben Shephard has made no reference to the additional person on the panel, leaving viewers baffled.Stumped, one fan tweeted: "I've just checked our TV magazines, there's no (repeat) next to the programme, and the on-screen synopsis says new. What's going on @TippingPointITV? I’m confused about the format"“When did they go from 3 contestants to 4 again?” asked a second.Steve Lowe asked: "Four contestants again? I must either be a time traveller, or this is a god-damn repeat! #TippingPoint."Another approved of the switch back, saying: "Four contestants is so much better than three in my opinion #TippingPoint."The change to the format caused a big stir with viewers, with some even claiming that they “switched off” the show.One fan wrote: “What sorcery is this? Only 3 contestants.