Roadworks to turn M56 into 'smart motorway' to continue next month despite government decision

Doing it all! Drew Barrymore made a big impact in Hollywood as the adorable Gertie in Steven Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial — and has since expanded her impressive résumé.

Ukraine are already the firm favourites to take victory at the Eurovision Song Contest in a fortnight’s time with their entry Kalush Orchestra.

Sarah Ferguson was spotted on a night out wearing a bizarre pair of shoes that seemed to bear the Queen's famous motto, leading some royal fans to criticise the Duchess.The ex-wife of Prince Andrew was snapped on a glamourous night out in Mayfair, London, on Wednesday sporting a black dress and red military style jacket. The Duchess of York was spotted outside Oswald's private members' club posing for pictures but it was her shoes that stole the limelight, Express reported.Plastered on her handmade blue velvet loafers by Del Toro x Rotten Roach, the words "Never Complain" and "Never Explain" stood out in white font.

Streaming platforms are set to be regulated like linear broadcasters for the first time, under the UK Government’s new plans, set out in a ‘White Paper’ policy document revealed this week.

A thug who left a three-month-old baby permanently disabled after an 'inexplicable' attack spent the next 40 minutes on google instead of calling for an ambulance.

A sex fiend who laughed at the teenager he assaulted as she recounted her horrific ordeal in court and a gang who set up a 'drugs factory' - and sparked a mass evacuation in Stretford - all among the people jailed in Greater Manchester this month. Our reporters were in court as scores of criminals were sent to prison during April, including a cocaine addled bodybuilder who killed a dad with the force 'of a heavyweight boxer' in an unprovoked nightclub attack.

AMANDA Holden watches in horror as a young girl is thrown from huge human tower in terrifying BGT audition in an upcoming episode of the ITV show tomorrow. Saturday's instalment of the programme will see The Freaks perform a jaw-dropping routine in front of the four judges.

Michelle Keegan is no stranger to donning incredible looks on a glamorous night out and Friday was no exception as the Our Girl actress gave fans an exclusive BTS glimpse as she got ready for an exciting launch.MORE: Michelle Keegan celebrates her exciting news with blissful breakThe stylish occasion was in aid of Michelle's brand new, summer range with Very - which we have to admit is to die for!WATCH: Michelle Keegan exudes Hollywood glamour in a mindblowing lookThe former Coronation Street star documented the event with a video she posted to her Instagram feed. Captioning the post she penned: "Get ready with me for such a beautiful @veryuk event! #ad."MORE: Michelle Keegan is a dream in mesh crop topREAD: READ: Michelle Keegan is the ultimate beach babe in satin bikiniMichelle showed her entire getting ready process which started with her posing in the mirror of the most unbelievable marble-themed hotel room, wearing a very cosy-looking bathrobe.A post shared by Michelle Keegan (@michkeegan)Michelle shared the exciting event with her 5.7 million followersThe star then captured herself enjoying a frothy coffee before her glorious makeup transformation where she donned an elegant nude lipstick and subtle eye makeup.The 34-year-old then showed off the jaw-dropping dress she wore, which was a strappy black crochet ensemble from her new range and paired the look with elegant, black strappy heels.She wore her hair in a soft low bun and added gold earrings to complete the look.

Pep Guardiola is considered as one of the best managers of all-time, but even he couldn't pull off a miracle at Manchester United, according to Simon Jordan.Guardiola has overseen success at Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Manchester City, and he has turned the city of Manchester blue in recent years. Their recent dominance has seen Guardiola put together one of the great Premier League sides, which is a complete contrast to neighbours United who are amid a crisis.But even though Guardiola is considered as one of the greats, even he wouldn't be able to turn things around at United. That's according to Jordan, who has shown sympathy for Ralf Rangnick.Rangnick was appointed as interim boss last year, but United have seen no improvement since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was replaced.

Prince George and Princess Marina moved into Coppins in June 1936. In those days, the nearby village of Iver retained a quiet charm and rural atmosphere, and Coppins was set in 130 acres of countryside, surrounded by arable fields, woods and plantations. The house was built in about 1850.Duke: We were very fond of Coppins.

Ashlee Simpson looked cozy in a fleece jacket and black leggings as she stepped out for yoga on Friday.She cradled her phone between her shoulder and her ear as she carried a black yoga mat and bottled water.It followed her fun-filled night out in which she accompanied her older sister Jessica Simpson to Jessica Alba's 41st birthday bash. Comfy: Ashlee Simpson looked cozy in a fleece jacket and black leggings as she stepped out for yoga on FridayAshlee, 37, sported white cat-eye sunglasses as she put her physical fitness first.

Dan Aykroyd and his wife Donna Dixon announced Friday that they were separating after 39 years of marriage.The 69-year-old Ghostbusters star and his 64-year-old wife are now on 'separate life paths,' they said in a statement to People.Despite going their separate ways, Aykroyd and Dixon remain legally married for the time being, and they insist that they still have a 'loving friendship.' 'Separate life paths': Dan Aykroyd, 69, and his wife Donna Dixon, 64, announced Friday that they were separating after 39 years of marriage, though they remain legally married; seen in 2016 in Hollywood'After 39 years as a couple we are now on separate life paths. We remain legally married, co-parents, co-workers and business partners,' the former couple shared in their statement.'This is our choice in loving friendship.' The couple were introduced on the set of the cult comedy Doctor Detroit, which Dan led and Donna played a supporting role in.The film was shot in 1982, and they married in 1983, the year of its release.

The Directors Guild of Canada BC’s strike deadline has now passed. Asked if the guild is on strike, a spokesperson told Deadline that “the answer isn’t as simple” in British Columbia, where in 2008 the BC Labor Board imposed safe harbor agreements upon the industry to provide for labor stability during collective bargaining. In any case, film and TV production continues unabated in the province.

MYLEENE Klass is out to cats some rays as she poses in a leopard-print bikini. The former pop star, who turned 44 earlier this month, grinned in the two-piece to model Next’s 2022 swimwear collection.

Dolly Parton has seemingly backtracked on turning down a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, explaining that she thought the honour was just for ‘people in rock music’.Last month, the Jolene singer took her fans by surprise when she rejected the chance to receive the prestigious recognition after receiving a nomination.At the time, the 76-year-old explained that she didn’t feel that she’d ‘earned’ the place, writing in a statement: ‘I really do not want votes to be split because of me, so I must respectfully bow out.’However, after learning that it isn’t just rock musicians who can be inducted into the Hall of Fame – with previous inductees including Madonna, Janet Jackson and Jay-Z – she admitted that she had changed her tune.While speaking to NPR, she was asked what she would do if she were still to be inducted, despite her prior refusal.‘Well, I’ll accept gracefully. I would just say thanks and I’ll accept it because the fans vote,’ she said.‘But when I said that, it was always my belief that the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame was for the people in rock music, and I have found out lately that it’s not necessarily that.

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Nadine Coyle has been spotted on a night out all smiles as she put on a brave face amid reports her ex Jason Bell has embarked on a new relationship. The 36 year old Girls Aloud singer, who recently spoke about how the band was dealing with the loss of Sarah Harding, was in a relationship on and off for 11 years with the American football player, eventually deciding to call it quits in 2019. Despite the split, the pair amicably co-parent their daughter Anaíya, eight, and even moved in together during lockdown two years ago.

Hamilton head coach Stuart Taylor says his side fell well short of rewarding their loyal fans for travelling to Inverness as his side were thrashed 4-0.

Zoe Saldana and Glen Powell were among the stars honored at CinemaCon this year!

Chelsea still remains a possibility despite reports suggesting Todd Boehly has won the race.The British billionaire made a surprise, last-ditch bid to buy the club on Friday, coming in with a £4billion offer. And the 69-year-old could well still be in with a shot at owning the west London side, even though The Telegraph reports that Boehly had made it as the preferred buyer in a deal worth more than £3.5billion.Journalist Sami Mokbel explained in a tweet: “Boehly to be officially selected as preferred bidder for Chelsea.

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