Mum regrets naming twins after TV characters and dreads telling people their names

Tom Allen has revealed he is in "total shock" over the death of his "wonderful" dad, Paul.The 38 year old comedian shared the heartbreaking news with his fans on Instagram on Wednesday 1 December. Great British Bake Off's Extra Slice star Tom posted a throwback photo of himself smiling while stood beside his dad Paul and brother at Paul's 80th birthday.

The Voice was Tuesday’s highest-rated primetime program for the fourth week in a row. The NBC singing competition was stable from last week and earned a 0.7 rating in the 18-49 demo and 6.60 million viewers, per fast affiliates.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has revealed that he does not think Lionel Messi deserved to be announced as the winner of the 2021 Ballon d'Or.

A man was tasered by police after climbing over the fence at the Houses of Parliament.

Vanessa Lachey joined the “LadyGang” podcast for an episode published Tuesday and the former TRL host held nothing back when talking about how fondly she thinks of Ryan Reynolds. “I just think he hung the sun, moon, and stars,” she explained.

A drug dealer who bragged that Cheetham Hill was 'his area' launched a terrifying machete attack in as terrified members of the public passed by.

Shoppers in Bolton vowed to be undaunted by the 'highly likely' discovery of two new cases of the Covid variant Omicron.

Frank Williams was an English Formula One racing driver who founded Williams Racing.Williams fell in love with driving as a young man, and he began racing as soon as he could, driving in Formula Three races. However, after a number of crashes in his early driving career, Williams shifted his focus to managing a team.

Wendy Moten returned toThe Voice wearing two arms castsafter tripping over a piece of stage equipment during last Tuesday's live results show.While the 57-year-old contestant initially assured viewers that she was just a 'little bruised' from the nasty tumble, the Come In Out of the Rain crooner actually sustained a broken right elbow andfractured left wrist.The seasoned backup singer, who has worked for Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, opened up about the scary ordeal to coachBlake Shelton on NBC's musical competition series on Monday night.

Ben Affleck is opening up about his hopes for his future. The 49-year-old actor covers 's December/January issue, and reveals the kind of man he wants to be, in work and in life, amid his rekindled romance with Jennifer Lopez.While Affleck notes that, for years, «fear drove» him to have a strong work ethic, that feeling has dissipated over the last few years, as he's focused on himself and his kids.

It’s been quite the week for Rochelle Humes and her hair. After teasing fans with a snap of several inches of her freshly-snipped locks on the floor, she stepped out on the 2021 Fashion Awards red carpet with a fresh, blunt mid-length style.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorHundreds of thousands of fans lined up Tuesday to buy digital collectibles tied to Warner Bros.’s upcoming “The Matrix Resurrections” movie at $50 apiece — and quickly swamped the systems of Nifty’s, the nonfungible tokens (NFT) marketplace hosting the sale, prompting the company to pause the sale.Within an hour of opening the “Matrix” NFT site at 1 p.m. ET Tuesday, Nifty’s halted the purchase queue briefly before restarting it — then paused it again, keeping users in limbo overnight.

Britney Spears has been spotted out and about for the first time since her 13-year conservatorship was terminated.The singer was seen stopping off at a gas station while exploring Los Angeles, shortly after it was ruled that her conservatorship should end. Britney, who had her blonde hair down and flowing around her shoulders, rocked a jacket with elbow patches and trousers, with a pair of heels, and sunnies.She was seen getting into the driver’s side of the car, shortly after she celebrated being able to drive her own car for the first time in over a decade.The 39-year-old has been enjoying life after her conservatorship and has been keeping fans updated on Instagram.

supports HTML5 videoFootage has emerged claiming to be of people brawling outside a cinema in Mexico as they line up for tickets to the latest Spider-Man instalment, No Way Home.The Tom Holland Marvel flick has got a lot of people excited to get back into the cinema, however according to local press, some have taken their want for tickets to violent levels.In a video posted to social media by Spanish newspaper Diario de Morelos as well, which has been viewed more than 1.5million times so far, several young people are shown throwing punches.While the circumstances around the brawl remain unclear, local newspaper SDP Noticias reported someone had allegedly cut into the line forming outside a Cinepolis in Cuernavaca square, where people were

Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard says he wants to compete against the likes of Pep Guardiola as he embarks on just his third game as a Premier League manager.

The woman who was found brain dead outside an LA hospital, hours after her aspiring model friend was found dead outside a different local hospital, has passed away.

BBC dancing show to isolate after contracting Covid. Speaking to the Mirror following his return to the ballroom, he opens up about what it had been like to sit at home watching Strictly instead of judging it.

Sandra Bullock is still dealing with the aftermath of a stalker breaking into her home in 2014 while she was there. The 57-year-old actress appeared on on Wednesday and talked about the incident and how she underwent therapy to cope.Joshua James Corbett was convicted in 2017 of breaking into Bullock's home in 2014, during which she hid in her closet while calling police.

illegally when he raped the same woman twice.And she was so determined to escape him that she jumped from the first floor balcony of a building “totally naked” in a bid to escape from him – she found sanctuary in a house nearby, a court heard.During the sentencing at Newry Crown Court this week, Judge Gordon Kerr QC gave the man credit for his guilty pleas because it saved the unnamed victim from “being forced to relive her harrowing ordeal” - he did, however, initially plead not guilty, but changed it to guilty of two counts of rape, which were "in no way premeditated".Silinskas was appearing in court video video link.Judge Kerr said that it was “an offence that went well beyond the aggravating factor”, and he will have to serve at least

Real Madrid got a first-hand look at his madness.During a pre-season training camp in Austria, Gravesen flew into a tackle on newly-signed Brazilian youngster Robinho.Tempers immediately flared, and the former Everton midfielder lost it and started throwing punches at the young forward as others ran over to try and separate them.Photos of the incident show just how incensed Gravesen was, and from the sounds of it even Madrid boss Fabio Capello - the man who once made Stuart 'Psycho' Pearce quake in his boots - admitted he was afraid of him."He's just a little bit peculiar.

Stephen Colbert hit out at Dr. Mehmet Oz on Tuesday’s “Late Show” after Oz announced he was stepping into a senate race.