Lancashire, Merseyside and Warrington lockdown rules as large parts of north of England hit with new restrictions

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.“You can cook”, they said. “That means you can bake, it’ll be a piece of cake”.Just tune in to the new series of Great British Bake Off and make one of the featured creations.What could go wrong?Truth is, I don’t really like cake.

BBC director general Tim Davie is willing to sack stars and hand out Twitter bans if they breach impartiality guidelines.

In what is the Korean equivalent of Thanksgiving, Chuseok 2020 is finally upon us. While the harvest festival takes place on October 1 this year, the holidays for the same begin tomorrow, i.e.

A distraught dad told a murder trial how he spent two days identifying his daughter from dismembered body parts after she was allegedly murdered by her lover.

Coronavirus infections are now "out of control" in Liverpool and the only to stop them is with a short-term full lockdown "circuit breaker", according to the city’s mayor.

Peter Andre joked that he's got "small parts" after he found a doll of himself that was released years ago.

Korean pop sensation BTS kicked off a full week of shows on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday night.The K-pop group debuted their show by performing a new version of Idol from their 2018 album Love Yourself: Answer.Their first night of performances comes just hours after it was revealed that each member of the group has become a multi-millionaire, with their producer becoming a billionaire thanks to their record label's massive Initial Public Offering (IPO).

For House Rules contestants James 'Harry' Harris and Kate Whiting, it’s something they discovered firsthand when they competed in the Channel Seven reality show back in 2017.

MPs may fail to get a vote on an amendment giving them more say over future coronavirus restrictions despite rebels having enough support to inflict a damaging defeat on the Government.

Dynamites exploded on Monday and painted the social media purple after Billboard announced the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. US charts.

(CNN)NPR Tiny Desk is where performers go to show they actually can sing, and BTS has done just that.The beloved K-Pop boy band on Monday became the latest artists to participate in the at-home series of the stripped-down, more intimate performances featured on NPR.Naturally, they kicked it off with their first all-English language single and No.

Covid-19 lockdown restrictions. International student Reese Chamberlain, 18, was told that he would receive three meals per day while isolating.

Stassi Schroeder could be making her return to the podcast world.

Alicia Vikander steps out in a chic look for the Louis Vuitton Stellar Jewelry Cocktail Event held at Place Vendome on Monday night (September 28) in Paris, France.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorThe federal judge who blocked the White House’s ban on TikTok downloads in the U.S. Sunday night said that the Trump administration “likely exceeded the lawful bounds” of the powers afforded to the president under the the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.President Trump invoked the IEEPA in his executive order to ban TikTok, the short-form video app owned by Chinese internet giant ByteDance, in the United States.

Covid-19regulations.A number of vehicles were still entering the site and police resources were deployed to block the entrance and prevent anyone else attending.While officers were working to identify the organisers, large numbers of people began to leave the site both on foot and in vehicles, with the event having fully dispersed by around 9.30pm.Officers continued to monitor the site overnight and returned on Sunday morning to seize two industrial-size generators that had been used for the event.A 49-year-old man was identified as being one of the landowners and was reported for summons for holding a gathering of more than 30 people in breach of Coronavirus legislation, which carries a £10,000 fine.Police are now warning against large

PETER Andre jokes he's got "small parts" after he discovered a doll of himself made at the height of his pop fame. The Mysterious Girl singer, 47, laughed on Instagram after a nostalgia account shared the plastic figure of himself made during the 90s.

Vanderpump Rules, Stassi Schroeder revealed she is bringing her podcast back.The 32-year-old reality TV personality took to Instagram to show off her growing baby bump with former costars Lala Kent and Brittany Cartwright — both of whom are also pregnant.“Who would’ve thought we’d all be … sober at the same time,” Schroeder captioned a picture from Cartwright, 31, and Jax Taylor’s gender reveal party on Sunday, September 27. While both Schroeder and Kent, 30, are expecting baby girls with their fiancés Beau Clark and Randall Emmett, respectively, the Kentucky native is pregnant with a baby boy.In the comments section of Schroeder’s post, a social media user referenced her former podcast, which was removed from all platforms in June.

Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered has been rated, suggesting that the game’s launch is fast approaching.As discovered by Video Games Chronicle, the rating was made by Korea’s Games Rating and Administration Committee suggests the title could be getting an official announcement soon ahead of its release.The translated rating described Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered as a “PlayStation 4 racing game with the content of racing on the road.” It also stated that the game has “slight violence,” through its “speeding or reckless driving and attacking police vehicles,” which resembles the traditional Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit gameplay loop.Earlier this year, VentureBeat reported that the title would be hitting the Nintendo Switch this

Chvrches have discussed their upcoming fourth album, which currently has the working title ‘CHV4’ and was recorded remotely during coronavirus-enforced lockdown.In a new interview with DIY, the band revealed they haven’t seen each other in person since March, but have nevertheless been working on their next album using screen-sharing software and audio streams.Vocalist Lauren Mayberry said of the sessions: “It’s been a learning curve, but if anything – it’s kinda weird – it feels like we’re more connected and united in terms of what we’re trying to do than we have been in a long time.“Maybe everyone’s grasping for any kind of interaction, or any kind of thing that’s familiar, but it’s been nice to feel like everyone’s pulling in the same

Children should not be playing out with anyone outside their own household or support bubble, the government has confirmed. With rules in Greater Manchester being tighter than elsewhere - and the areas of Wigan and Stockport only just being added - there's been much confusion over what youngsters can and can't do.