Peter Wright 'scared' of facing Michael van Gerwen as world No1 pulls out of match

EXCLUSIVE: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has launched an investigation into Monday’s accident on the Georgia set of Tales of the Walking Dead, where a crew member was injured when she fell from the top deck of a riverboat, struck a railing on the lower level and fell into the lake at Stone Mountain Park east of Atlanta.

Police have come under fire after chaotic scenes erupted as Bolton Wanderers fans made their way from Wigan Athletic's DW Stadium at the weekend. Videos have emerged on social media showing tension after the football match on Saturday (April 2), which ended in a 1-1 draw.

An Albanian man agreed to move a vehicle from one car park to another on behalf of criminals for £55 - but he was caught by police with cocaine.

Emmerdale made for intense viewing on Thursday night but some viewers were left unimpressed with a predictable plot twist involving a baby monitor.During the latest episode, Gabby Thomas christened baby Thomas in front of family and close friends.But the return of Kim Tate's granddaughter Millie and her grandmother Hazel meant that viewers were in for a fair amount of drama.Once the christening came to a close, Millie went to visit her baby brother in his room and gave him a special message from their dad Jamie Tate, who many believed to be dead.However as Millie spoke openly, she could be heard by Gabby downstairs on the baby monitor.Although things were starting to heat up, fans were left deflated with the rather predictable reveal.Taking to Twitter, one person wrote: "Oh, the ole secret heard through the baby monitor thing. How long since we've had one of those?"Another said: "Oh the baby monitor I bet."A third penned: "A baby monitor, how do they come up with these original ideas." Meanwhile a fourth questioned: "How many secrets over the years on tv have been revealed by the curse that is the baby monitor?" During the episode, little Millie was sworn to secrecy by grandma Hazel as she told her she wasn't allowed to speak about her dad Jamie to anyone.

Alex Jones revealed that she may have suffered a slight wardrobe blunder with her selected outfit for The One Show on Thursday, April 7. The Welsh TV star, 45, appeared alongside pal Gethin Jones, wearing a red oversized American style sweatshirt that resembled clothing worn by the likes of the Backstreet Boys and N-Sync during the height of boyband fame in the 1990s.With the band due to appear on screens via video link, Alex doubted her outfit choice.She said to Gethin: "I've realised I've come dressed as a Backstreet Boy fan."As her co-star chuckled along with the joke.Fans of the BBC programme went wild as the five band members appeared on screens, including Nick Carter, Kevin Richardson, Brian Littrell, AJ McLean and Howie Dorough.The five-some appeared on the show to promote their 2022 DNA world tour.And viewers at home couldn't get enough.Taking to Twitter, one person wrote: "#TheOneShow I still love the backstreet boys, always were my favourite boyband.""OMG Backstreet boys, I really wanted it that way! They all look so good & yummy, gracefully aged! I can’t even pick a fave song, all their songs were fire #TheOneShow," gushed another.A third beamed: "Backstreet boys #TheOneShow," along with a meme that included the word "fangirling"."Wow Fantastic really happy to see @backstreetboys now live from Vagas on #TheOneShow bring on the tour guys," chimed a fourth.While a fifth said: "So excited Cannot wait to see you in the UK later on in the year.

Tyson Fury has a replacement opponent on standby in the event that Dillian Whyte fails to show for their heavyweight clash later this month.The British duo are due to face-off under the Wembley arch on April 23 - but there are fears Whyte may not turn up following a series of disputes between the two camps. The 33-year-old won't be receiving any of the pay-per-view sales from the bout and has shunned all pre-fight promotional activities.With just over two weeks to go until the two fighters are scheduled to step into the ring, Fury's UK promoter Frank Warren confirmed rumours of a back-up opponent. "The truth of the matter is that we cover all bases," he told Seconds Out.

Grand National Festival for the first time in three years - and partied through sub-zero temperatures, 70mph winds and driving rain.Fans dismissed the wild weather as a breeze compared to the ordeal locked down Brits suffered during the pandemic. They shunned coats, fearlessly flashed dare-to-bare frocks and fought to stop fascinators blowing away as storms lashed the Aintree racecourse.

weddings to blast annoying guest habits that should be avoided at all costs.In a TikTok video, Morgan Casper @morgangcasper complains about annoying text messages the bride and groom receive shortly before the wedding.Morgan says the messages and questions are totally unnecessary and just make extra work for the busy couple.She fumes: "Do not text the bride and groom two weeks before their wedding saying, 'Can I help with anything?'"I can’t explain it but it kind of feels ridiculous."Like as if in the last two weeks of wedding planning they haven’t figured out what they need to do."And it’s just one more text they don’t need to respond to."Instead, offer your help three to six months ahead of time.

Emily Atack and Laura Whitmore glammed up the internet when they posed in plunging dresses behind the scenes at Celebrity Juice.The stunning blonde co-stars gave fans a sneaky tour around the studio before the latest edition of the racy ITV2 show on Thursday (April 7).The hilarious panel show has just returned for its new series, which sees Emily and Laura back at the helm as Team Captains with Keith Lemon at his usual hosting post.Taking to Instagram from her dressing room, Emily was wearing a blue floral print dress which highlighted her enviable assets with its low-cut neckline.The gorgeous dress let Emily's endless legs steal the show as it was cropped high above her knees with a small slit on the side.The former Inbetweeners star showed off her modelling skills as she leaned back on the table and shot a sultry stare down the lens.Emily styled her trademark blonde locks forward, letting her light tresses frame her face on either side.Dressing to impress, she topped off her swoon-worthy TV look with a pair of chic white heels.Teasing a great show, she wrote: "Tonight’s ep of @celebjuiceofficial is a goodie! I never got to post the outfit so here it is... Love that last pic of us @keithlemon @thewhitmore.

EastEnders.The pair have been growing close for weeks now and they finally sealed the deal in last night's episode.Much to Shirley's dismay, she witnessed the loved up duo passionately kissing in the Queen Vic and was visibly outraged.Speaking to Nancy while Mick was present, Shirley said: "The thought of them two snogging, it's enough to put you off your breakfast."Shirley then made a hilarious reference to Janine's past relationships and said: "Well with her track record, he'll be dead within the year."Fans on Twitter were quick to agree with Shirley's reaction towards the couple.One user wrote: "Shirley says what we're all thinking."Another penned: "Shirley seen Mick and Janine kissing she is not amused. I don't blame her."Meanwhile a third said that Mick and Janine give them "the ick."Mick has been hiding his feelings for Janine from the Walford residents for weeks, especially from ex-wife Linda.Later in the episode, Mick revealed to Linda that he and Janine are "the real deal" and she was visibly saddened by the news.

Emmerdale fan favourite Jamie Tate's 'death' could be revealed, after Gabby Thomas, overheard Millie talking to baby Thomas about her father in shocking scenes.During tonight's episode (April 7), Gabby Thomas was left reeling after hearing Millie talk to baby Thomas about her father Jamie - who is presumed dead from drowning after his car crashed into a lake.Before Gabby could question Millie about why she was telling Thomas about Jamie though, they were interrupted by Millie's grandmother Hazel.While Gabby, like her fellow dales residents, think Jamie is dead - viewers actually know he is alive and well and has been living with his daughter Millie and grandmother Hazel for the past few months.However - could Millie have finally slipped up? And will the cat be let out of the bag?Viewers will have to wait and see whether Millie reveals to Gabby that Jamie is actually alive - or whether Jamie might make a surprise appearance before she does.It is yet another hint that Emmerdale writers have teased about a potential return for Jamie Tate to the village after fans were convinced the character could return following baby Thomas' Christening.On Wednesday night, fans saw Hazel make a panicked phone call to Jamie about the Christening, with one viewer saying on social media: "Millie is definitely gonna let slip that her dad is alive calling it now, or Jamie turns up at the christening tomorrow.A second added: "Jamie Tate is back…" while a third added: "Let me guess, they'll soon discover that Jamie is actually alive!"Another even went as far as to predict that daughter Millie would slip up after she attended the Christening, with a fourth saying: "Predictions for tomorrow: Millie almost lets it slip Jamie is alive but doesn't...

Darts Championship.Rydz made a name for himself in December after reaching the quarter-final of the world championships at Ally Pally.The Newcastle thrower has been tipped for the top, but things didn't go his way in Hildesheim at the weekend.Entering at the second round stage, Rydz made a quick exit after a 6-0 whitewash defeat to Mensur Suljovic.It was a night to forget for The Riot, who averaged just 73 on his way to a devastating loss. Rydz held his hands up at the performance on social media as he revealed one troll had sent him a death threat.

A darts match between Joe Cullen and Daryl Gurney on Sunday afternoon spiralled into chaos as some members of the crowd started whistling.During the German Darts Championship match, referee George Noble had called on the crowd several times to stop making noises as it was clearly putting off and aggravating the players.The whistling continued and the referee threatened to stop the game entirely, insisting that if such sounds persisted he would be taking the players off the stage.After Gurney managed to find his stride and saw off Cullen with a 6-3 win in the last 16, some online comments blasted the actions of the crowd. One said: "Why on earth would anyone do that? Imagine like you go to a professional darts championship created by the PDC, you are watching the raining masters and a one-time world grand prix winner playing an amazing game and YOU are whistling like you have nothing better to do."Another scorned: "Paying good money to watch the best in the world play, and some jacka** is whistling.

Michael van Gerwen has insisted that he would never beg for a Premier League Darts wildcard having slipped down to fifth in the PDC Order of Merit.The three-time PDC World Darts Champion and five-time Premier League winner has fallen out of the top four in the rankings after a difficult 2021 on the tour.Usually, only the top four ranked players would be guaranteed a place in the weekly event and be joined by six challengers - but changes were made for 2022.With only eight players participating, the top six were invited as well as reigning Premier League champion Jonny Clayton and Masters champion Joe Cullen, which would put fifth spot on the brink in future.Following Van Gerwen's quarter-final victory over James Wade in Brighton on Thursday (March 10) Rod Studd joked that he would have to win the tournament to be invited back in 2023.To which Van Gerwen replied on Sky Sports: "I would never beg for a wildcard, trust me about that."It was a tough two years but it is getting back at the moment.

Peter Wright claims he couldn't even stand up due to stomach pain before his first UK Open match.Snakebite, 52, overtook Gerwyn Price as the world no.1 last weekend but says he very nearly pulled out of the Minehead-based tournament.Wright suffers from gallstones - small stones usually made of cholesterol, that form in the gallbladder - which can cause intense stomach pain lasting up to five hours."It was horrible. I didn't want to play the first game," Wright told Oche."I sat there for over an hour crouched, I couldn't even stand up.

Gerwyn Price has been forced to withdraw from Night 5 of the Premier League Darts Championship following an injury to his hand.The Iceman, 37, was due to play Joe Cullen in the quarter-final stage of the revamped competition.But Price will not take to the oche at Brighton on Thursday evening after informing the PDC of his decision to withdraw.The Welshman had travelled to the south coast on Wednesday in the hope of shaking off his injury but upon practice, it was clear he would be unable to compete.As a result, Joe Cullen will be awarded a 6-0 victory and automatically advance to the semi-finals at Brighton.The Rock Star will face the winner of Michael van Gerwen's tussle with James Wade, aiming to pick up a first Premier League win since the start of February.After besting Wade and Price at the oche on Night 2, Cullen came unstuck in a 6-4 final loss to Jonny Clayton.And the Bradford-born tungsten-thrower is yet to bounce back since losing the Liverpool final to The Ferret.HAVE YOUR SAY! Is Gerwyn Price darts' greatest boo-boy? Let us know in the comments section.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

Darts star Michael Smith has sent a message to his "trolls" amid the pain of losing his eighth final.Bully Boy had a great chance to end his unwanted streak and win his first major tournament at the UK Open last weekend but was agonisingly beaten 11-10 by Danny Noppert.It comes after the world number four fell at the final hurdle at the World Championships against Peter Wright earlier this year.Having received taunts online, Smith has hit back with some admirable perspective on life.The 31-year-old wrote on social media: "Don’t feel the need to say this but want to. "For all the trolls with the messages of abuse I’ll let you into a little secret of my life.

Darts star Gerwyn Price was left in tears after being knocked off the world number one position by Peter Wright.After 14 months in first place, the Welshman finally dropped down, with fans heckling the sportsman as he tasted defeat to Michael Smith in the 2022 UK Open.And the 37-year-old could not hide his emotions at the news, uploading a picture of himself with tears in his eyes to Instagram with the caption: “That hurt but I’ll be back.”Another image was uploaded, this time a red canvas with text that read: “Well done Mike Smith u did what you had to do…gutted but it is what it is, congratulations to Peter Weight [sic] #1."Price then screenshotted an amicable conversation he had with Smith, congratulating him on his victory in the quarter-final stage of the UK Open and calling Snakebite a 'world-class player.'Smith secured a place in the semi-finals of the competition with a 10-7 win in the Uk Open against Price. Smith would go on to lose the final 11-10 to Dutchman Danny Noppert.

Gerwyn Price after dumping the Iceman out of the UK Open at the quarter-final stage following targeted booing.Bully Boy beat Price 10–7 to reach the last four on Sunday, but felt unsatisfied in that victory because his opponent couldn't be at '100%'.The 2021 PDC World Darts Champion has been open about his desire not to be booed in recent months, but overcome that to become world No.1 until Peter Wright overtook him on Sunday (February 6).Having knocked Price out of the tournament, Smith sent a private message to his on-stage rival and off-stage friend, which was then shared on social media.Posting a screenshot to his Instagram story, Price was told by Smith (sic): "Mate I'm sorry about that game then mate. That's twice crowed have been on you're back last 2 games against me and I don't want to win like that."I wanna beat you when we're both 100%.

It was another heartbreaking night of darts for Michael Smith as he lost his eighth consecutive final, this time to Danny Noppert in the UK Open.The match came down to a deciding leg, and all Smith had to do was hold his throw to end his cruel losing run and win his first major tournament.However, Smith went on to lose his eighth final in a row, just months after he lost the World Championship at the last hurdle to Peter Wright.And the 'Bully Boy' has branded himself as "garbage" after losing his cool right when it mattered most, which has been the tale of his career so far.After beating Gerwyn Price in the quarter-final, Smith was the heavy favourite to go on and finally win his first major, but Noppert held his own and took his opportunity when it was presented to him.But Smith only had himself to blame, as he said following his 11-10 defeat: "I was absolute garbage. I could have walked away with that 11-3.

Michael Smith somehow managed to bust a 140 checkout in the first leg of his crunch UK Open quarter-final against Gerwyn Price. Price and Smith met in the last-eight in Minehead with both men looking to book a spot in the semi-final of a competition that was blown wide open following the exits of several key contenders.After the departure of top seeds, including Jonny Clayton, Michael van Gerwen and Peter Wright, both players would have sensed a real opportunity going into the match.But Smith could have been forgiven for wondering if it was going to be one of those days after managing to bust a 140 checkout in the very first leg.