Leading MP accuses Premier League chief executive Richard Masters of failing in role in crisis

There’s a look of desperation in Angela Speak’s eyes. Sat on a bench in Bolton town centre, the single mother-of-two starts to cry. “There have been days where we’ve had no electric and we’ve had to use candles,” she says.

A beautiful village just an hour's drive from Manchester has been named the best place to live in the North West. Trawden, based in an 'unsung corner of Lancashire ', was chosen by judges in the prestigious Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide.

Chris Pine is opening up about his career choice in life and says that he really didn’t pick acting as the field to go into.

Niall Matter investigates his new surroundings in character while filming scenes with Torrey DeVitto on their new Hallmark Movie in New York City on Friday (April 8).

Heidi Klum had a 'blast' during Kim Kardashian's SKIMS photo shoot for her 'icons' collection.The 48-year-old siren let fans know that she and her co-stars - Alessandra Ambrosio, 40, Candice Swanepoel, 33, and Tyra Banks, 48, as well as Kim who appeared in the shoot too - that it was fun to 'reunite' with her longtime pals.'What a blast it was shooting with @tyrabanks @alessandraambrosio and @candiceswanepoel for the new @skims "Fits Everybody collection,' the TV host wrote. 'It has been a while since we were all together so it was so special to be reunited.

Manchester United on Saturday travel to Merseyside where they take on Frank Lampard's Everton at Goodison Park. Both sides can ill-afford to drop points as their battles at either end of the table continue.

Ayrshire residents are being urged to check medicine supplies ahead of the Easter weekend.

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterFor the second time in Hollywood history, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are engaged.But unlike the first time, after months of dating under the paparazzi’s watch in 2002, Lopez handled the announcement herself. And because this is 2022, not 20 years earlier, the news of the couple’s engagement came via Lopez’s newsletter — called On the JLo — where the movie star taped a video for fans, sporting a green diamond engagement ring.

Mikel Arteta to avoid signing 'Chelsea rejects' after reportedly holding a meeting with Eden Hazard's agent.Hazard is set to leave Real Madrid in the summer transfer window, with his time at the Bernabeu continuing to be a nightmare. The winger recently underwent surgery, having started just nine games in all competitions so far this season.He has been one of the biggest flops in the La Liga giant's history, scoring just six goals since he was bought from Chelsea three years ago.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are officially engaged – again.The exciting news has been confirmed by the 52-year-old in a short video via her fan newsletter, On The JLo.In the 13 second clip, the video started off with a black screen with a view of her ring first before the camera moves up to her face.Curiously, the video itself doesn't include Ben, 49, but Jennifer looks utterly overwhelmed by the new rock that she got as she admires her green engagement ring.Jennifer can be heard whispering "I am perfect" in the song played along with the video.She was seen wearing a casual outfit consisting of a green top, knitted cardigan and natural looking makeup.Before the video dropped, the singer turned to her Facebook earlier in the evening to hint something “exciting and special” was coming up.The couple's relationship came as a shock to fans, with the pair rekindling again in recent years. A source told PEOPLE: "Jennifer was just in Los Angeles for a couple of days."She spent time with Ben.

Patricia Arquette, Kathryn Hahn and Britt Lower smiled big on the red carpet for the Los Angeles premiere of the show Severance's season finale on Friday.Arquette, who also celebrated her 54th birthday on Friday, attended the event in a black and white patterned pantsuit which she wore over a black button-down shirt.She added a pair of shiny black heels, and she held a black purse close to her body. Stars out in full force:Patricia Arquette, Kathryn Hahn and Britt Lower smiled big on the red carpet for the Los Angeles premiere of the show Severance's season finale on FridayThe Boyhood star cut her blonde locks into a wavy bob with bangs that covered her forehead.Kathyrn Hahn also made it out to the event in a long black dress with several silver buttons down the front of her torso.

Amelia Hamlin took a day off from the glamorous life to enjoy a little downtime in New York, just hours after her ex Scott Disick stepped out with his new girlfriend in Los Angeles.The model was seen rambling around Manhattan in a casual pair of loose fitting gray sweats and black sneakers while listening to large headphones.The 20-year-old cover girl appeared makeup free with her long, dark tresses handing loosely about her shoulders. Downtime: Amelia Hamlintook a day off from the glamorous life to enjoy a little down time in New York.

Peta Murgatroyd and Maksim Chmerkovskiy stepped out together in Miami on Thursday night to attend the New You Beauty Awards.The couple, 35 and 42, wore complementary suits to the event, with Murgatroyd in white and Chmerkovskiy in black.The beauty mogul won an award for her eponymous brand, tanning business Peta Jane. Date night: Peta Murgatroyd and Maksim Chmerkovskiy stepped out together in Miami on Thursday night to attend the New You Beauty Awards The blonde bombshell put her perky cleavage on display in the plunging blazer, under which she skipped a shirt and bra.The pants were loose-fitting and she tied the straps of her silver heels over them at the ankles.

Jussie Smollett has dropped a new songthree weeks after he was released from Cook County Jailin Chicago, Illinois, pending an appeal of his conviction after allegedly faking a hate crime.The Empire star, 39, took to Instagram on Friday and posted a lyric video set to his new tune, Thank You God, where hetouches on his recent legal troubles.'Some people searching for fame / Some people chasing that clout / Just remember this ... this ain't that situation / You think I'm stupid enough to kill my reputation?' he sings.

Lana Del Rey stepped out in a casual ensemble when she went shopping with a friend on Saturday in Hollywood.The singer-songwriter, 36, donned a short-sleeve white shirt and a pair of pale blue jeans during her day out.The shirt sported three buttons near the plunging neckline while the jeans ended just above her ankles. Comfy clothes:Lana Del Rey stepped out in a casual ensemble when she went shopping with a friend on Saturday in HollywoodShe walked in a pair of well-worn white sneakers with brown tips near the toes.

Khloe Kardashian looked confident as she proudly showed off her svelte figure while arriving at herdaughter True's gymnastics class in Los Angeles on Friday.The reality TV personality, 37, turned heads in a skin-tight black latex bodysuit that showcased her ample cleavage and toned bronzed arms.The Kardashians star paired her sexy daytime look with light blue distressed denim pants and clear high heels. Hot mama!Khloe Kardashian looked confident as she proudly showed off her svelte figure while arriving at her daughter True's gymnastics class in LA on FridayThe blonde bombshell wore her long tresses in a crimped hairstyle, cascading down her back.

Jennifer Lopez has confirmed her engagement to Ben Affleck.The 52-year-old actress and singer shared a video of herself crying and looking at her engagement ring on Friday night on her official website.Jennifer showed off the stunning sparkling in the 13 second clip - with no sign of her fiance Ben, 49. Take two!The 52-year-old actress and singer shared a video of herself crying and looking at her engagement ring on Friday night on her official website Official!Jennifer Lopez has confirmed her engagement to Ben AffleckThe video started off with a black screen with a view of her ring first before the camera moved up to her face.The mother of two is visibly wiping away tears of joy as she stared at her emerald and diamond sparkler.

Kanye West is on an island 'relaxing' and 'clearing his mind,' according to his friend and collaborator Fivio Foreign.The Yeezy founder, 44, is 'healing from all the stress of society,' themusic artist, 32, tweeted on Friday afternoon.He added that the superstar 'appreciates the support for the album and the release.' Time off: Kanye West is on an island 'relaxing' and 'clearing his mind,' according to his friend and collaborator Fivio Foreign; Kanye pictured in 2020 Liaison: The Yeezy founder, 44, is 'healing from all the stress of society,' the music artist, 32, tweeted on Friday afternoonFivio didn't mention exactly where the ex of Kim Kardashian is located or how long he plans to stay there.The two rappers most recently collaborated with Alicia Keys for the song CityOf Gods, which was released in February. The update comes after Ye recently dropped out of his headlining Coachella slots less than two weeks before the scheduled dates.The move comes months after he was banned from the Grammys for his concerning online behavior and attacks against ex-wife Kim and her boyfriend Pete Davidson.

Ashley Graham is singing the blues.The new mom posted a video in her Instagram stories belting out a parody of the Carrie Underwood hit Jesus Take the Wheel.The body-positive runway model changed the lyrics to fit her current situation and can be seen running her fingers through her long brown hair, warbling, 'Jesus take the wheel, take it from my hands, 'cause my hair is comin', it's comin' out, 'cause I'm three months postpartum.' She's got the blues: Ashley Graham is singing the blues. The new mom posted a video about her current hair troubles in her Instagram stories belting out a parody of the Carrie Underwood hit Jesus Take the WheelThe 34-year-old mom of three gave birth to twin boys earlier this year.

Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has written to parliamentary sports committee chairman Julian Knight defending clubs furloughing staff.

The Chancellor has been urged to get tough on Premier League clubs for refusing to ask their millionaire stars to take a wage cut due to the coronavirus crisis.