Simone Biles Got Candid About Not Having Her ‘Best’ Day at the 2021 Olympics

The perfect plot twist! Simone Biles will compete in the balance beam final at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday, August 3, after previously withdrawing from the women’s team final and the individual all-around, vault, bars and floor finals.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!New Zealand weightlifter, and the Olympics first transgender athlete, Laurel Hubbard is out of the Olympics after failing to record a successful snatch.The 43-year-old Kiwi made history on Monday morning as she became the games' first transgender athlete in its over 100-year history.Hubbard had been tipped for a medal, but she failed to complete a clean lift in any of her three attempts in Tokyo on Monday.The Kiwi was competing in the women's over 87kg category.Hubbard was unable to stabilise 120kg over her head - her starting weight - and she then twice failed at 125kg to end her games.Despite Hubbard's personal best being 132kg, she struggled with 120kg as she dropped the bar behind

Matt Damon revealed that he only recently stopped using what he calls "the f-slur for homosexual" people at the behest of one of his daughters.  The "Stillwater'' actor sat down for an interview with The Sunday Times where he discussed changes in modern masculinity and what that means for him as an actor and public figure. He revealed that he used the slur in front of his daughter mere months ago, prompting her to get offended and leave the room.   "She left the table.

iOS - Android Now Councillor Donnelly is calling on the town to rally behind the team in any way they can. She told Lanarkshire Live : "At long last - I have managed to do it - I got my season book for Hamilton Accies and purchased an Accies polo shirt to wear when attending a match.

K.J. Yossman When Discovery Communications purchased the European rights to the 2018-2024 Olympics six years ago, ousting competitors such as the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and agency SportFive in the process, there was little public interest, let alone outcry.Discovery had bought the pan-European network Eurosport in 2014 and were keen to make a mark with their new acquisition.

Naman Ramachandran The upcoming 21st series of “I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!” will return to the Gwrych Castle, Abergele, in North Wales, for the second year in a row, ITV has revealed.The show used to be filmed in Australia until the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the world. Australia has some of the toughest COVID-19 rules for people entering the country and part of the nation is under strict lockdown.The show, produced by Lifted Entertainment, part of ITV Studios, will be hosted by Ant & Dec and broadcast live every night from the ruined castle, as a fresh cast of celebrities adjust to their new surroundings.

Getting your little ones ready for September is no cheap task – last term’s uniform usually ends up looking worn and undersized by the time July rolls around, and replacing everything can end up costing a fortune, especially if you've got more than one at school.That's why we’re always on the lookout for how we can save a few extra pennies here and there, while keeping our kids in the right sizes AND looking smart – and that's not always easy. Luckily for us, footwear brand Deichmann is launching buy one get one half price on all school shoes – now that's an offer we can't refuse! Deichmann's back-to-school range includes something for all, no matter how fussy your children are.

Rafael Nadal has given his verdict on Novak Djokovic's outburst at the Olympics, which saw him throw his racket into the empty stands. The Spaniard found it "strange" that someone of the world number one's calibre reacted that way during the bronze medal match.

Nickelback have revealed they are working on a new album, their first in four years. 

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Pole vaulter Alysha Newman has combined her preparations for her second Olympic Games with the launch of her own page on the content subscription site OnlyFans.The Canadian national record holder charges $19.99 a month on the website, which allows users to subscribe to view exclusive content provided by its creators.Newman announced her decision to join the site at the end of June in a post on her Instagram account ahead of her second appearance at an Olympic Games.She will appear in the opening round of the pole vault on Monday at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium, hoping to reach her first Olympic final.Newman announced to her 520,000 Instagram followers on June 30 that she was now on OnlyFans

Carol Vorderman, 60, suffers bra mishap during Beat The Chasers stintShe added to The Sun: “There I was thinking women had forged a way forward over these past, equality-inducing decades, where they no longer had a sense of obligation to perform sexual favours for their partners but were quite at liberty to have sex only if they wanted to.“I feel embarrassed for women like Caprice who still have such an antiquated view of gender-typical roles in a relationship.”Caprice has since responded to the writer’s comments on Instagram.The mother-of-two shared a picture of herself alongside husband Ty Comfort, who she married in 2019.In view of her 202,000 followers, she wrote: “Dear Ulrika Jonsson @ulrikajonssonofficial..

Snoop Dogg has won praise from fans after providing some brilliant commentary for the Equestrian event at the Tokyo Olympics.The rap icon was joined by Kevin Hart on NBC Universal’s Peacock streaming service to provide the public with some irreverent updates on proceedings at the games.Offering his take on the Equestrian event, Snoop quipped: “This horse is off the chain!“I’ve got to get this motherfucker in a video. Motherfucker was off the chain.

higher spending, not only keeping the kids entertained but feeding them more frequently too. However, if you’re beginning to feel the pinch during the last few weeks before the new school year starts, budgeting experts at thinkmoney.co.uk have shared eight top tips on how to food shop on a budget.

Billie Eilish has been praised in a new study for possessing the biggest vocabulary in modern pop.The new findings follow on from the release last week of the singer’s second studio album ‘Happier Than Ever’.Word search tool operators Wordtips have examined the vocabularies of Spotify’s most listened-to active artists – who make up their list of ‘modern pop stars’ – by counting the words used by each artist in their lyrics and adding up the number of unique words they used per 1,000.Eilish tops the modern pop list by using 169 unique words per 1000, while Harry Styles is second with 159 and Lizzo is third with 153.At the other end of Wordtips’ pop list are Meghan Trainor (72 unique words per 1000), Carly Rae Jepsen (69) and Trey Songz

Victoria Beckham had a 'girls' night out at the weekend with her adorable daughter Harper and we loved seeing the pair match! Twinning is winning after all ladies…READ: Victoria Beckham wows Paris in a see-through dress and the boldest shoes everTaking to Instagram, the fashion designer shared a snapshot of her and the ten-year-old, and they were both wearing little black dresses.

Lanarkshire Live over the issue. Local cops said they wanted to speak to residents in relation to an alleged assault in Coltness on Monday, July 26.

CASUALTY has revealed a first-look at its 35th anniversary episode that includes a horrific lorry crash which dramatically kills off one character. The trailer has left fans of the BBC medical drama desperate to find out who the victim will be.

LAUREN Goodger was left "screaming for help" and thought she'd DIE after running out of gas and air during an agonising labour. The former star of The Only Way is Essex had a seven-hour natural home birth.

GOGGLEBOX'S Amy Tapper underwent her most glam transformation ever for her best friend's wedding yesterday. The reality star went all out for the special occasion, employing the help of her makeup artist pal Dani Levi.

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Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Brixton Disco Festival has added an extra day after the first sold out in next to no time.With Saturday October 9 now fully sold out, the event has an extra day of festivities and big names on Friday October 8, taking over Electric Brixton, with a pre-party and stage at Brixton Village.Norwegian synth wizard & disco demi-god Todd Terje will headline on the Friday at Electric Brixton in a rare London appearance.Terje made his name with a string of remixes and re-edits in the mid 2000s, putting his own spin on a variety of iconic artists including Isaac Hayes, Stevie Wonder, Roxy Music, and even Paul Simon.His breakthrough to wider success came with the huge crossover success of Inspector