Mrs Brown's Boys stars terrified show will be ratings disaster after years of decline

The House of Representatives on Monday will vote on a bill to send $2,000 stimulus checks to Americans in lieu of the $600 checks included in the coronavirus stimulus and government funding package President Trump signed Sunday night.  The vote will come after Trump for the better part of a week railed against the size of the checks and the amount of foreign aid included in the massive combination of two legislative accords that lawmakers sent to his desk. The Monday vote won't address the "pork" that Trump has said he wishes to cut -- despite the fact he requested much of it in his budget.

The Mirror: 'Since the Parkinson's I'm still the same in many ways, but I don't think as sharply as I need to to be a stand-up, I've done 50 years and that's plenty. Quitting is the right thing to do.

AJ and Curtis Pritchard's podcast is like a "brothers counselling" session. The 'I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!' star loves chatting to his sibling on their pod, 'AJ vs Curtis', every week because he finds it is a great medium on which to "document their lives".

Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden’s surprise announcement that they had welcomed a child together and then Ashley Graham gave birth to her adorable little baby, Isaac. And that was just in January!The year also saw plenty of surprise celebrity births, from pregnancies we didn’t even know were happening – looking at you, Amanda Seyfried and Mindy Kaling – to ones that were finally confirmed after much speculation – hi, Gigi and Sophie.

Former TOWIE star Ferne McCann has candidly opened up on being “robbed” of her ideal pregnancy with daughter Sunday. The star, 30, who recently enjoyed some winter sun with her tot in Dubai, backed The Sun's Christmas Together campaign, and spoke out about feeling “lonely” and “isolated” after giving birth.

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxThe home of TOWIE is now now one of the biggest Coronavirus hotspots in England as cast members share heartbreaking stories of the bug.Brentwood, in Essex, has the highest infection rate in England, with 1,111 new cases recorded in the week to December 23.That is the equivalent of a staggering 1,442.5 cases per 100,000 people.It comes as one of TOWIE’s most famous faces, Gemma Collins, thanked NHS doctors for treating her father as both her parents battle Coronavirus.Sharing a photo of her parents she begged her two million followers to "please take notice and keep your loved ones safe".Gemma's dad has been receiving treatment at

Former BBC and XFM radio star Michelle Mullane has died at the age of 50, close pal Jason Manford confirmed.Michelle was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer just over a year ago and has been battling it ever since but tragically died on Christmas Eve.Jason confirmed the heartbreaking news as he shared an emotional and lengthy tribute on his social media.He wrote on Twitter over many tweets: "Just found out my dear friend and ex-BBC Manchester presenter Michelle Mullane sadly passed away on Christmas Eve," he wrote."I have so many fond memories of Michelle from when I was starting out in stand up in the late 90s."Jason continued: "Michelle was the first person to get me on the airwaves and we spent many an evening laughing, flirting & joking

direct to your inboxPolice have launched an urgent appeal to find a 'high risk' missing teenager from Sale.Liam Shaw, 16, was last seen at around 11.30am on Sunday (December 27) at his home in Brooklands.Officers are urging anyone with information to call 999 immediately.Liam white and has long, blond shoulder-length hair.

Gogglebox stars Pete and Sophie Sandiford's dazzling collection of mugs been a talking point on the show for years, becoming a familiar fixture of the series each Friday night.

direct to your inboxA cold weather alert has been issued by Public Health England after wintry conditions hit our region and other parts of the UK overnight.It said the severe weather forecast for parts of England - which is expected to continue into Tuesday morning - has led it to issue the warning, which reminds people how to stay well in cold conditions.Severe winter weather forecast for parts of England from 6am Sunday, December 27 to 9am Tuesday 29 December has prompted Public Health England (PHE) to remind people how to stay well in cold conditions, it said.The north west, north wast, west Midlands and Yorkshire and the Humber have experienced the coldest weather since Sunday morning.Frosty conditions are expected overnight on Monday

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Elected members in Renfrewshire have rallied together to demand more investment in mental health services for children and young people with record numbers waiting months on end for treatment.The effort has been led by Liberal Democrat councillor Eileen McCartin, who received unanimous support for her motion which instructed the Scottish Government to produce a recovery plan to meet heightened demand for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS).Renfrewshire's CAMHS service is based in Paisley Road, Renfrew, at the Aranthrue Centre.The Paisley Southwest councillor highlighted at the latest full council meeting how waiting time statistics for

A man's car was seized by police after he drive from Tier 4 in London to Gloucestershire.

Arsenal are reportedly interested in Barcelona youngster Riqui Puig, with the Gunners looking to sign a creative midfielder in January.

Boris Johnson's Brexit deal has been unanimously approved by EU ambassadors - clearing an important hurdle to becoming law.

Carol Vorderman shared a hilarious webcam mishap as she presented her show via video on BBC Radio Wales this morning.

A Hermes delivery driver has been sacked after allegedly “stealing” a Royal Mail parcel that was left on a 72-year-old customer’s doorstep.

A young couple who bought a derelict bungalow have spent lockdown transforming it into their dream home.

The Weeknd has been teasing the release of a politically charged follow-up to his blockbuster 2020 release After Hours. 

MARK Wright and his brother Josh went topless to show off their chiselled bodies ahead of the launch of their new fitness app. The Heart radio presenter and his footballer sibling are in the condition of their lives and practising what they preach, as they look to take subscribers on a fitness journey.

EMMERDALE actress Charley Webb has revealed nasty trolls' treatment of Jesy Nelson makes her feel angry and upset. Taking part in an Instagram fan Q&A, Charley was asked why Jesy's recent decision to leave girl group Little Mix had impacted her.

GEORDIE Shore star Bethan Kershaw showcased her dramatic weight loss journey on Instagram yesterday. The MTV starlet explained she was motivated to share her transformation after experiencing "the worst year of her entire existence".