Russell Brand DEFENDS his dog after pooch mauled wallaby to death on walk

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorRodney Alcala, the serial murderer who became known as the “Dating Game Killer” because of his 1978 appearance on the game show, died July 24 at a hospital near California’s Corcoran state prison at the age of 77.Alcala’s chilling story provided an early glimpse of how the growth of unscripted television with everyday people would inevitably have a dark side.

A man was baffled when police arrested him at a hospital while his 'girlfriend' gave birth – even as they pointed out she was just 12 years old.

Manchester United days are all but over after Jadon Sancho’s move to Old Trafford was finally sealed.The France ace, 25, has struggled to command regular first-team football under Reds manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.And United's £72million capture of England winger Sancho, 21, which was completed on Friday, makes Martial very much surplus to requirements going into the 2021-2022 campaign.United want to off-load the ex-Monaco man as soon as possible in order to start recouping some of the money being blown on Sancho and others this summer.The Premier League giants are closing in on a £40m swoop for Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane, with the French star negotiating personal terms.But Varane is unlikely to be lining up at Old Trafford

ULRIKA Jonsson glammed up as she went on a lunch date with a mystery "gentleman". The 53-year-old star teased her followers about her evening - coyly refusing to give away her companion's identity.

LIAM Payne has shown off his ripped abs in a topless selfie today - leaving fans drooling. The pop star sported black shorts with socks and trainers as he worked up a sweat in his home gym.

JOHN Barrowman has come under fire after taking to Twitter to boast about getting a refund on a film because he didn't enjoy it. The 54-year-old star and his husband Scott Gill were more than unimpressed after watching M.

John Barrowman, best known for playing Captain Jack Harkness in Doctor Who and the spin-off series Torchwood, is facing lots of backlash after he revealed his thoughts on M. Night Shyamalan‘s new movie Old.

SUPERSTAR Adele gets cosy with her sports agent boyfriend in our exclusive photos which confirm for the first time they are an item. The singer, 33, and Rich Paul, 40, flirted on a double date in New York.

Holly Willoughby and Bradley Walsh's new show Take Off debuted on Saturday 24 July evening, but many fans were left divided by what they watched.The programme sees contestants participate in an array of quizzes and games in a bid to win a place on a plane to enjoy a luxurious holiday abroad.The brand new show was filmed in February 2020, weeks before the pandemic forced the UK into a full lockdown, which meant game show hosts Holly, 40, and 61 year old Bradley, who the blonde beauty said she needs to "keep in check", were able to hug and there was no social distancing. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Warren Gatland's British & Irish Lions beat South Africa 22-17 in Cape Town on Saturday having been trailing by 12 points to three following a lacklustre first 40 minutes.Following six points from Handre Pollard, Dan Biggar's kick sails through the posts to halve that lead after 20 minutes - but another six from Pollard gave the hosts a handy lead.The Lions came out inspired for the second period, with Luke Cowan-Dickie tapping the ball down on debut and Biggar reducing the deficit to just two points after 44 minutes.Then came controversy, with Faf de Klerk ending up forcing the ball over the line following a Makazole Mapimpi fumble after Pieter-Steph du Toit's break.Despite a TMO check,

Amanda Kloots lost husband Nick Cordero last July after a months-long battle with COVID-19.

Naked and slumped over a sofa, Ben King stops breathing in front of a carer...who does nothing to help him.

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Grand Tour star James May says Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond are so out of date they are ready for the scrapheap.

Camila Cabello, 24, and Shawn Mendes, 22, just celebrated their two-year-anniversary together and looked more in love than ever during their most recent sighting! The lovebirds enjoyed a late night dinner date in the Big Apple on July 23 and looked fashionable in colorful summer outfits. Camila showed off a sleeveless fitted orange dress that went down to her ankles and matching heels that had cut-out sections in the back, while Shawn rocked a long-sleeved button-down light blue shirt that had various orange, turquoise, and yellow patterns on it, light blue jeans, and white sneakers.

It looks like Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin‘s getaway in Spain has come to an end.

Rodney James Alcala, the so-called “Dating Game Killer” who was on California’s death row from Orange County, died of natural causes at 1:43 a.m. on July 24, 2021 at a hospital in the community.

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Prince Harry is getting into the publishing world with his highly anticipated memoir to be released in late 2022–but it will only be one book.

Brooke Burke is mourning the loss of her brother Tommy, who passed away on Tuesday just one day after his 44th birthday.