Mum's brilliant £4 solution to make squash last twice as long

“The pandemic gave me a lot more thinking time, so my mind became consumed with food as it had no other occupation.”

Emmerdale fans know them as Manpreet and Jai Sharma in the Dales but actors Rebecca Sarker and Chris Bisson actually share a Coronation Street connection.

Shane Warne's close friend Ed Sheeran has taken to Instagram to share that he is "absolutely gutted" following the death of the legendary cricketer earlier today, aged 52.The musician, 31, reflected on the final conversation he had with Shane as he paid tribute to his friend in a heartbreaking post.In view of his 37.2 million followers, the Shape Of You hitmaker told how he last spoke to Shane earlier this week.The star shared a snap of Shane with record executive Michael Gudinski, who died on March 1.Ed wrote: "The world keeps taking incredible people away."I spoke to Shane on the anniversary of Michaels passing this week saying we were both raising a glass of 707 in his honour, and now this news comes out.

Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Friday, March 4.

A much-loved dad-of-four took his own life, an inquest heard.

There have been more than 900,000 coronavirus cases in Greater Manchester since the start of the pandemic, latest figures reveal.

Former Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott believes Ralf Rangnick's gameplan for Manchester United's trip to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday should dictate whether or not club captain Harry Maguire makes the starting line-up.

People from across the world are supporting Ukrainians after Russia invaded the country over a week ago.

It hasn't even been two weeks since the last of a string of storms battered the UK.

After reprising her role as Maddy Perez on HBO teen drama Euphoria, Alexa Demie is part of one of the hottest TV shows around right now.The programme, which is now on its second series, has taken the world by storm thanks to its coming of age tale and gritty portrayal of everything from drugs to social media to young love. And though actress Zendaya may be making headlines, partly thanks to her adorable rumoured relationship with Tom Holland, fellow co-star Alexa has shot to fame too. Here’s everything you need to know about the Euphoria star… She was born in East Hollywood Given that she was born in East Hollywood, perhaps it’s no surprise that Alexa found a love for acting.

Katie Price packed on the PDA with her fiancé Carl Woods as they enjoyed a low-key stroll in Thailand on Thursday.The pair have jetted off on holiday to film content for their OnlyFans channel and are "talking about getting married" out there – leaving Katie's family fearing her decision to tie the knot, sources have told OK! But Katie didn't seem too concerned about her clan's worries as she locked lips with her 33 year old other half during their outing. Former glamour model Katie looked happy and relaxed in a black top adorned with the gold logo "get over it" and a pair of matching black cycling shorts.

NBCUniversal has ended its content deal with Hulu, re-routing Saturday Night Live and a number of other marquee titles to its own streaming service, Peacock.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAnyone paying even casual attention to the music industry must have noticed the skyrocketing value of song catalogs, which have exploded at such a rate that we’re seeing an average of two or three nine-figure deals per month, with Sting, Neil Diamond and David Bowie’s estate making multi-hundred-million-dollar sales in just the past two months.Thus, it was just a matter of time before performing rights organizations — an often-overlooked multi-billion dollar business that collects royalties when songs are played everywhere from bars and restaurants to stadiums — got into the game, and BMI, which along with ASCAP is the biggest PRO in the U.S., has enlisted unnamed advisors to assist in exploring opportunities for its members and its business, according to an internal letter obtained by Variety. In the letter, BMI president-CEO Mike O’Neill sets the scene described above and writes, “It’s important that we evaluate what this could mean for BMI, both now and into the future.

It looks like Scott Disick has a new lady in his life!

OMG this is so creepy…

We have missed going to museums so much!!!!!!!!! Finally returning and soaking it all in! Exposing the kids to art makes us so happy – and so does asking them questions about what they’re seeing and feeling! This visit to LACMA was such a blast! And there’s so many changes there! Watch!

Kim Kardashian‘s latest Instagram post was an epic blast from the past. The SKIMS founder, 41, posted two old photos on March 3 of herself and sisters Kourtney, 42, and Khloe, 37. The trio looked very different and goofed around like close siblings normally do in the snapshots. Even though the pictures were from years ago, the famous sisters were still all glammed up and each wore different color dresses. Kim even rocked a pair of stylish hoop earrings.

Gogglebox has had its fair share of controversial moments over the years.The Channel 4 series first hit our screens back in 2013.Over the past nine years, fans have been welcomed into the homes of the arm chair critics as they offer their honest views on the latest shows on telly.While the programme often provides some well-needed laughs, it isn't always all fun and games.The show often covers some controversial topics.At times, fans have found themselves switching off due to the ranging opinions of the families and friends who make up the cast of the show.Daily Star have taken a look at some of the most complained about Gogglebox moments that have made their way to TV regulator Ofcom over the years. Viewers were left outraged when Gogglebox aired scenes from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's famed tell-all Oprah Winfrey interview.The offending segment saw Harry discuss with Oprah how there had been suggestions by the palace that Meghan make a return to acting in order to pay for their security detail.

Raymond Lee has been cast as the lead in NBC’s hourlong pilot Quantum Leap, a reboot of the beloved 1990s sci-fi drama. He will play Dr. Ben Seong, a spiritual successor to Scott Bakula’s Dr. Sam Beckett from the original series.

EXCLUSIVE: 7 Days, the romantic comedy from The Resident co-creator Roshan Sethi that stars Geraldine Viswanathan and Karan Soni, now has a release date and a trailer. Cinedigm, which acquired the pic in November after its premiere at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival, will release it wide in theaters March 25.

Focus Features, Peacock, and Monkeypaw Productions have set Sept. 2 as their theatrical day-and-date release date for Honk For Jesus. Save Your Soul. The studios picked up the movie from Daniel Kaluuya’s 59% Productions in early February out of Sundance and made it known that it would go in cinemas and on Uni’s sister streaming service Peacock.