London club The Cross set to reopen next month

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New Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji 'made too many mistake' during his time with Borussia Dortmund, according to former City and Liverpool star Didi Hamann.

Travellers can take popular rail journeys across the north for just £1 this autumn, as Northern's flash sale enters its final hours.

Stressed-out hedgehogs and badgers around a paintball centre in Greater Manchester's largest area of green belt woodland are getting a "right to roam". A backdated planning application for the fun-seekers facility - launched in 2014 - has been approved by councillors on Salford's planning and transportation regulatory panel.

Bolton Wanderers could hand a debut to summer signing Owen Beck tomorrow against Charlton Athletic.

Part of the M56 through Trafford will be closed this weekend as work to an add an extra lane is completed. The westbound carriageway between Hale and Altrincham will be shut overnight on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Bayern Munich sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic insists that his side had no plans to sign Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo during the summer transfer window, though he did speak with agent Jorge Mendes regularly.

Owners of a residential tower labelled "the biggest eyesore in Salford" have come under fire for "under-investment". The comment was made as a "high-quality" development in its shadow was given planning approval.

Yesterday the MEN reported that a new study suggested that Manchester is the best city for parking in the UK. As you'd expect the controversial report made quite the impression on our readers who had a lot to say about this.

READ MORE: Naked Attraction fans speechless as contestant parades massive 'porn star' penisA warning was shared in 2015 threatening the firm that they would release company and customer data unless the site was shut down within a 30 day window. Multiple people were exposed when the sites were not shut down with emails and personal data being released - and now a TV show wants to speak to victims of the incident.

This Morning fans were left in stitches after presenter Vernon Kay swooned over a video of a man riding a horse.Vernon hosted the show with co-star Rochelle Humes and the topic of conversation turned to a viral video shot at Warwick Castle.The clip showed a hunky horse rider dressed in armour as he rode on his steed, hair flowing out behind him as he recorded himself from above.READ MORE: This Morning's Vernon left red-faced after co-star Rochelle's racy 'bum' blunderThe short video recently went viral and Rochelle told viewers that it has now been viewed over one million times.This Morning then cut back to the studio where Vernon could be seen looking infatuated with the rider.He held his hand on his chest and pulled a goofy face to show that he was impressed with his skills as Rochelle told viewers about the sportsman.Rochelle joked that she was having a good day as they'd had Idris Elba on earlier too, before Gyles Brandreth poked fun at himself and Vernon over their appearances.One fan was over the moon that Vernon was on the show and tweeted: "Need Vernon to be on This Morning more often. Fun, funny, love his clothing style and a regular nice guy."Another wrote: "Think This Morning have finally found the perfect presenting pairing with Vernon and Rochelle."Rochelle recently left Vernon cringing after he made an on-air blunder.They spoke to the TV chef Tom Kerridge who told them that he was making a "self saucing" pudding.Rochelle said: "Self-saucing? That sounds posh!"Tom then clarified: "It sounds like it might be undercooked, but don't worry, it's not.

BBC Breakfast for 15 years, passed away aged 66 after battling prostate cancer for five years. Appearing on air during Friday's show, Carol recalled a moment when she left Bill in hysterics after getting her words mixed up. READ MORE: Alex Jones pays tribute to late Bill Turnbull, calling him 'kind and generous' She said: "I loved working with Bill because he was so naughty, he had that little tinkle and sparkle in his eye and you didn’t always know what you were going to get."Sometimes he’d deliver something so off the wall it would completely throw you but it would make you laugh because it was meant in good humour and with good spirit."I remember one time I was in the Blue Peter garden and I was doing an experiment with measuring jugs."He always called me Kirky and he said, 'Kirky, are you going to do your experiment again in the programme?'"She continued: "I said, ‘Yes I’ll have my jugs out in 15 minutes’ and his face was going bright red from trying not to laugh and then he just erupted and that was Billy."Meanwhile, Susanna Reid appeared on the famous red sofa to pay tribute to her former colleague, who she presented alongside for 11 years.She said on air: "He really was the best."He was the funniest, he was the kindest, he was the most supportive and he was the most generous.

Eurovision Song Contest 2023.Ukraine's act Kalush Orchestra won the 2022 contest with their track Stefania, with hosting duties usually passed down to the winning country.However, with the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, it was decided that the UK would host instead, after Spaceman singer Sam Ryder placed second.READ NEXT: Eurovision Song Contest host city shortlist announced as London misses outSeven cities have been shortlisted as potential hosts for the Eurovision Song Contest – Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Sheffield, Manchester, Leeds and Newcastle - and speaking exclusively to Daily Star, former winner Netta predicted who the host city could be.Netta - who won the contest for Israel in 2018 - revealed that she has a history predicting the host city, saying: "I guess, it's time to do this again."I'll say Manchester. I'll say that."However, the Toy and I Love My Nails singer gave her prediction with a warning, as she revealed that the city she always predicts as the host is usually incorrect."You know, I'm laughing because it's a thing for me predict the city - because I always predict it wrong," said Netta."When I won, I said 'I love my country.

Kate Beckinsale might be used to rocking star-studded red carpet events at fancy film premieres around the globe.But the stunning actress, 49, showed fans she wasn't afraid to wear one of Britain's most famous bakery brands as she wore an £8 Greggs swimsuit from Primark.It didn't stop Kate from putting on a scorching display in the tiny blue swimsuit, which exposed her killer figure and ample cleavage on camera.READ MORE:Kate Beckinsale, 49, dubbed 'hottest woman on earth' after sizzling bikini shootThe film star looked hotter than ever as she posed in the clingy blue bikini that had the white and orange Greggs logo plastered all over it, from shoulder strap to bottom.She oozed glamour as she shot a sultry stare away from the lens in the plunging one-piece, with one hand placed gracefully on her strap that showed off her glam multi-colour nails.Kate pulled her famous brunette locks up in an elaborate updo paired with a gorgeous white fascinator fit with a bow and veil.The Hollywood starlet looked perfectly dolled up for the shoot with a healthy dose of blush, smoky eye makeup and a luash lick if pink lippy to top it all off.The Total Recall star decided to accesorise with chunky white belt fashioned around her toned tummy and a pair of white vintage earrings.She might live in Los Angeles, but it's clear Kate still recognises her British heritage, because she gave the low-budget bakery shop one of their best adverts ever from the comfort of her Californian home.Kate jokingly reassured fans that her Gregg's swimsuit was rather versatile as she quipped: "Everyone relax - it is possible to take a Greggs swimsuit from day to night PANIC OVER."Kate's famous pals and fans went wild for the low-cut and low-cost swimsuit, with

Dan Walker was hit with a mortifying blunder last week when he teased his upcoming TV show. Last week, the star revealed he was launching a show with Channel 5 called Digging for Treasure which saw the TV host join metal detectorists, mud larkers and marine archaeologists look for hidden history under ground.

Rafael Nadal was left bloodied during his second-round US Open win over Fabio Fognini after the world no3 unintentionally hit himself in the face midway through the fourth set. The King of Clay, 36, was returning a backhand in the opening point of the fourth game when his racket smashed into the Flushing Meadows hard court with the ricochet bouncing the frame back into his face.

body positivity in a recent post online.Zoe, who has over 30,600 followers on Instagram, is an influencer from Australia known for her no-nonsense attitude.In previous uploads, she's urged fans to understand how fake the world of social media can be.READ MORE: Plus size model wears racy corset to celebrate 'thicc' curves in body positive postAnd now she's done it again as she's shared an empowering post about angles which could deceive people.She wrote: "Stop comparing your body to those you see in your Instagram feed!"Angles, high-waisted pants and lighting can change the way someone's body looks and helps people get that 'perfect Insta shot'."Zoe added: "Don't compare your raw and normal life to someone's Instagram account – it doesn't not show reality!"You are good enough and always have been!"Along with the lengthy caption, Zoe shared two snaps which were taken seconds apart to prove exactly her point.The photo on the left shows the blogger posing with a cheeky smile and her hand on her thigh.While the other photo is of her smiling once again, although this time she's more relaxed.At the top of the two photos, it reads: "Remember, social media does NOT show real-life."Since her post was shared earlier this week, it racked up hundreds of likes and comments.One person applauded: "So true," while another fan gushed: "Love this queen."A third commented: "The world needs this reminder daily," and a fourth chimed in: "Thank you for sharing and shining your light!"This isn't the first time the blogger enlighten fans with the truth of social media. Previously, the body positive influencer showed "real and fake" post to expose the truth of Instagram.

K-Pop during her career, which started back in 2007 when she debuted with girl group Wonder Girls. Since then, K-Pop has become a global phenomenon, with fans all around the world desperate to see their favourite artists – but Sunmi believes there's more to it than just the music. READ MORE: MIK Festival: 'K-Pop's brightest stars bring six non-stop hours of fun to London' Speaking to Daily Star backstage ahead of her London concert at Troxy, Sunmi spoke about her career, how things have changed and where she wants to be in another 15 years."Through debuting as Wonder Girls, that's when they first started introducing K-Pop to American markets, 10 years ago," Sunmi told us."Back then, people didn't even know where Korea was, or they might not have heard of Korea."Things couldn't be more different now though, as Sunmi told us: “Beyond K-Pop, worldwide, people are more invested in Korean culture."Even on Netflix, there was Squid Game that went viral.

Burgeoning Saudi Arabian content company Arabia Pictures Group is joining forces with Greece-based audiovisual group Tanweer on a strategic partnership that will see them cooperate on production and distribution across all formats in the Middle East and North Africa.

Aldi's Specialbuys range continues to be the gift that keeps on giving, as shoppers are raving over the latest item that is perfect for keeping your bills low.

A fully loaded lorry left Perthshire on Wednesday full of items to help people in Ukraine.