Patriotic golf babe Paige Spiranac dons stars and stripes bra during tense US Open

Love Island alumni Jess Hayes has spoken exclusively to Daily Star reporter Carly Hacon about her time in the villa and revealed that at times they were so bored, they would smoke 40 cigarettes a day.Speaking during a Facebook Live interview, Jess spoke candidly about her experience and spilled some behind the scenes gossip on the nation’s favourite dating show.When asked whether they were allowed to drink more than the islanders in recent series, Jess confirmed that they weren’t, despite the fact that “people think” they were.READ MORE: Love Island fans turn off Paige Thorne as they brand behaviour towards Danica as 'sly'A major difference that sets the earlier series apart from the rest is the fact that the producers used to film the contestants smoking.This has since stopped in an effort not to promote smoking, but some fans have called for its return after the amount of drama that used to go down.Jess exclaimed: “They used to film us smoking, that used to be the gossip corner!”She continued: “That was the spot, wasn’t it? Everyone would have a fag. I swear to god, we were so bored in there we must have gone through about 40 a day, each.

UFO? Over half of those who claim to have had a sighting have reported it – to the police. A study of 2,000 adults found a third of Brits claim to have spotted a UFO or something “out of the ordinary” – but 35% of those put it down to an optical illusion.Nearly a quarter (23%) describe themselves as “true believers” of extra-terrestrial life, with 45% admitting they have believed in the existence of UFOs and aliens for as long as they can remember.

Harvey Nichols, which conducted the study and created a “loyalty map” of the UK, said: “Loyalty is a great quality to have.

Buckingham Palace have buried the findings of a report into alleged bullying by Meghan Markle from when she was a serving royal, an insider has claimed.A source said last night (Wednesday, June 29): "People suspected it would be buried, and now it seems that it has."The Daily Mail reported that it is understood that even those who took part in the inquiry haven’t been told what the outcome is.READ MORE: Queen made audience 'gasp' as she went off-script to speak different languageSome former staff described themselves as damaged by the experience of working for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.Meghan, 40, had claimed that the allegations were a calculated smear and in an interview with Oprah Winfrey, she and Harry accused the institution of monarchy of racism.Speaking on The Princes And The Press documentary on BBC, Meghan's lawyer Jenny Afia also denied the claims.Several people who still work for the palace allegedly feared it would be damaging to their careers to give evidence in the inquiry, the Express reported.There were claims that Meghan’s alleged "belittling" behaviour while a working member of the Royal Family drove two female personal assistants out of the household and "undermined the confidence" of a third.When the bullying investigation was launched in March 2021, before Meghan's bombshell interview with Oprah, the palace said any changes in policies or procedures recommended following the review would be shared in the Sovereign Grant report which is published annually and documents royal accounts for the year.But at a briefing on the annual report yesterday, a senior palace source, citing the confidentiality of those who took part in the independent investigation by a law firm, said there would be no public

BBC Breakfast star Carol Kirkwood was forced to apologise for snubbing Wales in one of her tweets.The BBC weather expert took to Twitter earlier this week to update fans on the latest weather conditions just minutes before going on air.Carol is widely known as a national treasure in the broadcasting world, but even TV legends like her are prone to making mistakes from time to time.READ MORE:BBC Breakfast weather presenter Carol Kirkwood announces she's engaged to fiancéThe presenter was keen to inform viewers on pollen levels across the country on Tuesday (June 28), an important update for those who suffer from hay fever in the summer months.She tweeted: "Pollen levels today across England are mostly very high, high in Northwest England and moderate in Southwest England. For Scotland and Northern Ireland they are moderate @BBC Breakfast xxx"However, she left her Welsh viewers gutted as she failed to mention the pollen conditions in Wales, leaving one fan to claim she'd forgotten about the nation.The disappointed fan wrote: "Carol, what about [Welsh flag emoji], i know everyone thinks we are part of England, but i thought you would have remembered us" before adding a crying emoji.Carol was quick to apologise to the viewer, explaining she made the tweet "quickly", right before she went on air.She replied: "Noooo I AM SO SORRY.

MMA career that includes UFC victories over icons of the sport such as Jon Jones and Tito Ortiz. The Ohio born former light-heavyweight challenger was a three-time NCAA Division III National Champion in wrestling and gold medalist at the 2001 Deaflympics before finding his calling in MMA.As part of our Belonging Project, Daily Star Sport has taken a look at the career of Hamill and the pride he got from representing the deaf community at the highest level of professional sport for over a decade between 2005 and 2018. READ MORE: Tom Aspinall says Curtis Blaydes has "no idea" what he's going to do at UFC London "I'm more like a bastion in the deaf community around the world," he told ESPN in 2014.

Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton are set to welcome their first child together as the Fresh Meat actor debuted her baby bump on the red carpet.The 37 year old stepped out on Wednesday 29 June in stunning nude-coloured dazzling gown for the premiere of Mr. Malcolm's List in New York.

Therapist Donna Lancaster, who counts TV presenter and Happy Place founder Fearne Cotton as a fan, tells OK! about her emotional breakdown in a ladies toilet, which ultimately made her face her repressed childhood trauma. Her recovery helped her formulate a 9-step therapy process called The Bridge, featured in a brand new book hailed by Fearne as “powerful” and “deeply healing”.The Bridge will help you identify your hidden wounds, so you can release the pain, fear and anger keeping you trapped. With over 30 years’ experience helping others heal, Donna shares her story and her invaluable 9 steps here… “Face down on the floor in a ladies’ loo might seem like an unlikely place for personal transformation, but that’s where mine began.

Denise Van Outen couldn't stop smiling as she stepped out for a glitzy event on Wednesday – and it's not hard to see why.MORE: Denise Van Outen's daughter Betsy seen in rare video - and fans cannot get enoughThe TV star, 48, chose to make her public debut with her new boyfriend, Jimmy Barba, and the pair looked completely smitten! WATCH: At home with Denise Van OutenIt's Denise's first known romance since her split from Eddie Boxshall earlier this year. The former couple were together for seven years prior to their separation in January 2022.

More victims of rape will be spared the stress of giving evidence during a trial after justice bosses announced courts across Greater Manchester will be allowed to admit pre-recorded evidence.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefCJ ENM Hong Kong has secured the first and exclusive Pay TV, pay-per-view, video-on-demand and over-the-top (OTT) rights in key Southeast Asia markets to a slate of current and upcoming South Korean films. These are to play on the tvN Movies channel in Southeast Asia.

Claire Hogle, who has been dubbed the ‘next Paige Spiranac’, celebrated reaching the 500,000 followers landmark on Instagram by thanking all of them.The 23-year-old has been catching the eye with the stunning golf videos she regularly posts on her YouTube channel. Hogle's social media posts have already prompted people to draw comparisons with Spiranac, who has accumulated over 283,000 subscribers on YouTube.

READ MORE: Golfer flirts with Paige Spiranac as he uses US Open club toss to shoot his shotHogle first earned national attention as part of the California State University San Marcos side.Hogle told Cougar's Corner, the College website: "My dad has played golf his entire life so I grew up around it, but I never played or pursued it. In eighth grade, my mom told me that I have to play at least one season of high school golf or else."So I played my one season which I prepared all summer for, and I really liked it.

Golf star Grayson Murray appeared to shoot his shot with blonde beauty Paige Spiranac after competing at the US Open. The 28-year-old endured a nightmare few days at the major, which saw his frustrations boil over when he tossed his club before snapping another one over his knee.After the golf influencer referenced the incident on social media, Murray took the chance to start a conversation with her.

READ MORE: Paige Spiranac aims 'miserable' dig at Brooks Koepka's LIV Golf move and drags in rival With the TV show renowned for predicting key events throughout history, there is no doubt the word historic is the right word to describe Fitzpatrick’s triumph on a course that means so much. As a result, the Sheffield star competed and won the US Open on the exact same course in which he had won the US Amateur title just nine years before.The story is a remarkable one, and is undoubtedly set to be etched into the golfing history books for years to come.

Paige Spiranac has stated she would reject the LIV golf series and compared it to OnlyFans. The breakaway circuit has been shrouded in controversy since it became public knowledge and threatens to tear the sport apart.The first of its eight tournaments, each of which will feature a $25m (£20m) prize purse, took place at the Centurion Club earlier this month, which was won by 2011 Masters Champion Charl Schwartzel.

Paige Spiranac has been named the Sexiest Woman Alive on Maxim's Hot 100 list.The gorgeous golf influencer went braless as she appeared on the cover of the 2022 Maxim Hot 100 issue - which was enough to leave one hot under the collar. Paige left little to the imagination in an open white button-up shirt which exposed her enviable assets and killer physique.The blonde bombshell posed up a storm on the bed in the cleavage-baring shirt, which matched the white sheets she seductively laid on.She oozed glamour as she shot the camera a sultry stare and playfully poked out her leg.Another sexy snap showed Spiranac wearing a tiny pair of black bikini bottoms and a fluorescent green jacket whilst stood atop a pedestal overlooking the beach.Paige, 29, admitted she was in "disbelief" after being handed the Sexiest Woman title.Taking to Twitter, she wrote: "So @MaximMag named me the sexiest woman alive this year and I’m in disbelief!" as she thanked the magazine for the "amazing honor."She also shared her delight at the award on Instagram, where she confessed she asked: "Are you sure?" when the magazine approached her.Speaking about what it means to be "sexy", Paige said: "To me being sexy is about confidence and feeling comfortable in your own skin.

Golf star Paige Spiranac has been left in a state of disbelief after being named the 'Sexiest Woman Alive' by Maxim - having repeatedly asked them if they had made a mistake.The 29-year-old former professional took to social media on Thursday (June 16) to announce her pride at the award which sees her on the cover of their July/August publication beating the likes of Dua Lipa and Ana de Armas among others.Accompanying her favourite snaps from their sultry photoshoot, Spiranac opened up on her surprise at being given the title as fans showed the total opposite, insisting she deserved to be named 'Sexiest Woman Alive'.She posted on Twitter: "So @MaximMag named me the sexiest woman alive this year and I’m in disbelief! Thank you Maxim for this amazing honor."One fan responded: "I always said Maxim was a smart magazine. Now they proved it! Congratulations."Spiranac, who now has over 3.3 million Instagram followers, turned professional back in 2015 before turning to golf instruction videos on YouTube.Who do you think is the Sexiest Woman Alive? Tell us in the comments section belowHer followers are regularly updated with photos of Spiranac wearing golf gear that shows off her body - and she doesn't think traditionalists of the sport take too kindly.She said on the Stripe Show Podcast last year: "As you can see, I don't mind being sexy.

golf star Bryson DeChambeau at the 2021 US Open, prior to the pair’s ongoing feud. Spiranac has taken many shots at DeChambeau throughout the American’s controversial, but successful career.Most recently the golf beauty took aim at the world No.

Paige Spiranac has slammed the LIV tour and its stars for their “greed”, and suggested that despite some positive ideas, it was likely to harm the future of golf.The LIV golf tour, a start-up backed by Saudi Arabia, has aspirations of challenging the world-leading PGA tour. With the promise of riches, the new event has managed to attract leading names including Dustin Johnson and Kevin Na who have been forced to resign from PGA championships due to policies limiting participation in rival events.The new tour launched with its inaugural event at The Centurion in Hertfordshire last week, and now golfing influencer Paige Spiranac – who boasts over 3.3 million followers on her Instagram account – has hit out at the event’s emphasis on quick cash taking precedent over passion for the sport.Paige has already taunted the likes of Phil Mickelson who signed up to the Saudi-backed invitational event, and she reiterated her stance while speaking in the most recent episode of her Playing a Round podcast.“You look at the LIV tour, and they’re fuelled by money, by greed.

golf fans cannot get enough of Paige Spiranac as she wows her followers in a plunging top. Spiranac exposed her cleavage to her followers in a low cut black top as she previewed this coming weekend's US Open in a video posted to her Twitter feed on Monday.