Travel agent TUI loses £2.7billion to pandemic 6 months after closing 166 stores

Emmerdale star Kevin Mathurin had fans mopping their brows as he stripped to a pair of thigh-high shorts for a sweltering hot gym video.The star - who is better known as buttoned-up vicar Charles Anderson on the ITV soap - explained he was back lifting weights after a horror back injury threw a spanner in his fitness routine.Donning a pair of black shorts that skimmed his thighs and a grey t-shirt with a workout band worn tight around his midriff, Kevin completed his gym-ready look with a pair of black trainers and matching socks.A pair of wrist straps added extra support as the star hefted a 90 kilogram barbell - achieving a new personal best.Captioning the hunky clip posted to his Instagram Stories, Kevin wrote: "Bent over barbell 90kg - PB!" with a fire emoji.The star added: "Feeling more confident after my lower back injury last year. Getting stronger.

Thomas Tuchel has backed Roman Abramovich's ruling to sell Chelsea as the 'right decision' amidst scrutiny into his dealings with Vladimir Putin.In a statement on Wednesday afternoon, the Blues owner, 55, announced he is set to end his 19-year tenure in charge for "the best interest of the club."Abramovich has already handed stewardship of the club over to Chelsea's charitable foundation amid alleged links to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Tuchel, 48, spoke to the press after defeating Championship side Luton Town in the FA Cup, claiming every decision Abramovich makes has his full support."Maybe I heard it a little earlier but still it was close to kick-off, we heard the rumours through the day and on TV," he said.

Google Maps fans are wondering who 'Joe' is after the name was cut into a lawn in Virginia so big that it can be seen on a satellite view.Reddit user u/Actual_Home_3502 posed the question on the subreddit r/GoogleMaps, "Who is Joe?" after spotting the name trimmed into a lush green lawn outside of a luxury home on Forest Crest Cresent.Naturally, forum users came swinging with their sarcasm at the find as they made a "Joe Mama" joke in the comments as others questioned who he could be.One user said: "JOE MAMA LMAOOOOO!"Another added: "Next door neighbour needs to cut MAMA into their lawn."A third said: "Don’t know, but I bet that’s his house."A fourth wrote: "How can I find this on Google Maps, would love to f**king destroy my nephew with a joe mama joke."The news comes after the inhabitants of Norfolk Road in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had no idea that their estate resembled a man's genitalia until they saw it in satellite images. The owner of a local pub - the Sandhill Tavern - said they were not even aware that the bird's-eye view of the area looked like their premises were being 'urinated on.'But they tried to play down the row and said it wasn't a big topic of conversation as it "wasn't that kind of village."To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.He said: "I've never heard anybody mention it - and it looks like a penis from above? Wow! I've not really noticed.

Peter Andre has revealed his youngest child plans to shun the showbiz lifestyle in favour of being a doctor like his mother Emily MacDonagh.The Mysterious Girl singer shared the news of his ambitious young son Theo's dream in his column for new! magazine, revealing that he “wants to be like mummy” and loves watching Dr Pimple Popper.The revelation comes as Peter's son Junior plans to release his own music track in the spring and pursue a music career like his famous father.Pete, 49, said: "My son Theo, who’s only five, has been saying that he wants to be like Mummy and be a doctor. And weirdly, he loves watching Dr Pimple Popper!"The father-of-four, who also shares daughter Amelia with wife Emily and son Junior and daughter Princess with ex-wife Katie Price, said of his son's musical ambitions: “I was 16 when I signed my first deal, because my dad wouldn’t let me sign it before I was 16."When I was taking Junior into the studio when he was 15 and he got offered the deal, I told him he wasn’t allowed to sign it until he was 16 either.

Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock showed off her incredible toned figure as stepped out on the red carpet at the NME Awards 2022.The chart-topper looked every inch the pop star, flaunting her abs in an all-white outfit that clung to her figure in all the right places.Leigh-Anne, 30, posed for the cameras wearing an on-trend white sequin and mesh detailed halterneck cut-out crop top paired with low-slung baggy white jeans.She layered the outfit with a long white blazer and wore chrome toed white boots under her jeans to complete the eye-catching outfit for the event held at London's O2 Academy Brixton.Leigh-Anne completed her look with simple nude makeup and styled her hair into a sleek double-plaited updo.The singer welcomed her baby twins with partner Andre Grey back in August 2021 and has snapped her body back into killer shape in record time.Her personal trainer recently revealed that Leigh-Anne had been given the all-clear by her doctors to start working on snapping her body back into shape just eight weeks after the arrival of her twins.Aimee Victoria Long told The Sun: “Leigh-Anne is someone who trains for health benefits and to feel strong, rather than someone who is stuck to getting a number on a scale, but she is back to a size six again.“She really embraces her body, she seems to love her body and never says anything negative about it, but she wanted to be strong, healthy and fit for the children.“We do all our sessions online over Zoom right now.

Kanye West’s new music video shows a cartoon version of the rapper “burying” his ex-wife’s new partner Pete Davidson.Kim Kardashian has been made “legally single” after the couple filed for divorce in February last year.The rapper posted the clip on Instagram, a music video for his song Eazy, featuring The Game, just hours after the news about his wife.The couple are taking steps towards finalising their divorce and Kim has legally dropped the West from her surname, now going by the name Kim Kardashian once again.Despite ongoing financial and custody proceedings, her name change was granted and Kim has said she now wants to focus on their “beautiful children”.His new song, released on the day of Kim’s name change news, directly calls out comedian Pete Davidson.His ex-wife began dating Pete around October last year, relatively soon after the mother-of-four was on SNL, where he appears as a regular.The black and white video begins with a church on fire as Kanye tells the listener that his “life was never easy”.Stop motion figures appear on screen as the musicians rap along to the sombre backing track.In the video the vocals say: “God saved me from a crash just so I can beat Pete Davidson’s a**,” followed by a female voice saying: “Who?”At one point he also says that he’s “having the best divorce ever”, a not-so-subtle dig toward the mother of his children.The visuals take a violent turn as an animated Kanye is shown dragging along Pete’s body, wrapped in rope and his head covered with a bag.As he is buried vertically with only his head and shoulders above ground, Kanye pulls off the bag to reveal the 28-year-old’s face as it twists and contorts.Kanye then takes out a packet of rose seeds and drops them on his head, soon

The Chase star Mark Labbett has expressed his “jealousy” over his co-star’s doughnut deal - as fans encouraged him to stick to his weight loss journey. Anne took to Twitter on Wednesday (March 2) to team up with Krispy Kreme - which is launching a new puzzle-based doughnut selection.Based on the ongoing success of apps like Wordle - which was recently acquired by the New York Times - the doughnut brand has launched Kryptograms.Fans will receive free glazed doughnuts by cracking clues on social media - with Chaser Anne at the helm.Taking to Twitter, Anne explained: "Introducing your next puzzle preoccupation - Krispy Kreme’s #Kryptograms!"Get ready for the next 2 weeks with some code cracking and complimentary doughnuts courtesy of @KrispyKremeUK.

BBC Breakfast star Dan Walker has brightened his fans' day with a sweet snap of him and his co-star Carol Kirkwood.The presenter uploaded a cosy picture of him and the BBC weather reporter on Twitter, showing Carol embracing him that tightly it's as if he is in a "headlock". The Strictly Come Dancing star shared the picture on his social media account on Wednesday (March 2).

Peacock. This month, the NBCUniversal streaming service is releasing its long-awaited limited-series based on the notorious subjects of Netflix's along with new episodes of , the dramatic reimagining of Will Smith's beloved ‘90s sitcom.  On March 10, premieres on Peacock. The series stars Sam Jay, Chris Redd, Langston Kerman and Jak Knight and is about casino employees searching for their self-worth.

Nia Archives has won Best Producer Supported By BandLab at the BandLab NME Awards 2022.The producer, on the rise for her fresh and vibrant jungle sound, beat out Arca, Fred Again.., India Jordan, and Travis Barker for this year’s award.“It’s an enormous role, but one thing all of tonight’s nominees have in common is they are all dedicated to their craft,” presenter Tiffany Calver said of the job of a producer.“I fucking love jungle music,” Archives said while accepting the award at London’s O2 Academy Brixton, adding that she dedicates the win to her little brother.“It doesn’t matter who you are, it doesn’t matter where you come from, you can do whatever you like and you can make something of yourself,” she added.Nia Archives was born in Bradford and raised in Manchester on a steady diet of reggae, rocksteady and old-school jungle. She made the cut for the NME 100 2022, which lists a hundred essential emerging artists to keep an eye on this year, for her “dancefloor-ready nu-jazz” that packs in “every one of her diverse influences.”The DJ and vocalist’s innovative take on drum ’n’ bass can be heard on her remix of fellow nominee PinkPantheress’ track ‘Nineteen’, which was featured on her ‘To Hell With It’ remix album.

Burna Boy has been honoured at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 with the title of Best Solo Act In The World.The Nigerian star beat Arlo Parks, Billie Eilish, Dave, Little Simz, Pyra, Rina Sawayama, Sam Fender, Tkay Maidza and The Weeknd to pick up the accolade.Aitch and Big Zuu presented the award to Burna Boy, who accepted the trophy virtually. “Thank you guys very much for this.

Foals’ ‘Wake Me Up’ has won Best Music Video at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 this evening (March 2).‘Wake Me Up’ beat out music videos by Billie Eilish (‘Happier Than Ever’), Lil Nas X (‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’), Taylor Swift (‘All Too Well – The Short Film’) and Wet Leg (‘Chaise Longue’) for the win.“We just want to say thank you so much to this guy Dave East who directed it, everyone who danced in it and everyone who loves our band,” Foals frontman Yannis Philippakis said on the podium while collecting the award.“Thank you so much,” he added. “We keep on going, keep on going.”Watch the winning video, directed by Dave East, here:‘Wake Me Up’ was the first single from the British rock band’s upcoming seventh studio album ‘Life Is Yours’, which will be their first as a trio and is due for release June 17.

Little Simz has won Best Solo Act From The UK at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 this evening (March 2).The North London musician was up against Arlo Parks, Dave, Rina Sawayama and Sam Fender in the category. She accepted the award on the podium from Ghetts and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan.“Can I just say – after the awful two years we had, you look beautiful tonight!” Khan said to the audience.

The matter of Russian nuclear warfare is top-of-mind after Vladimir Putin announced he has put his nuclear deterrents on "high alert".

Lupita Nyong’o is 39!The fashion icon celebrated her birthday on Tuesday, March 1, posting a few photos to her Instagram page to celebrate the occassion.The first set of pictures the actress uploaded shows her frolicking on the beach, wearing a long, flowy skirt as she spins around in the sand to celebrate another year. “It’s my birthday, and I’ll twirl if I want to!” she wrote in her caption, tagging her location as Karachi, Pakistan.A post shared by Lupita Nyong'o (@lupitanyongo)Her next post proved just how much the actress likes to twirl, showing Lupita in another skirt that she paired with a matching cropped blazer on top.Of course, being the professional she is, it looked like Nyong’o still had work to tend to on her birthday, but she was still having the time of her life, writing in her caption: “In my birthday suit and loving it!”A post shared by Lupita Nyong'o (@lupitanyongo)Ever since the Black Panther star stepped foot on her first red carpet so many years ago, she’s become a favorite among fans and fellow celebs alike.

Dax Shepard has been married to Kristen Bell since 2013, but before he settled down, he had a pretty long list of loves and hookups. While Google will show you past exes like Kate Hudson and Tara Lipinski, Shepard revealed another surprising celebrity he used to date- Ashley Olsen. The revelation came on his most recent episode of Armchair Expert.Shepard’s podcast has a lot of fans fascinated with his interviews and conversations about addiction, and trauma. He is basically like Jada Pinkett Smith when it comes to being an open and honest host.

Pamela Anderson made a big announcement on her Instagram page on Wednesday.The Playboy model and Baywatch actress shared that Netflix is doing a documentary about her life from Canadian girl next door to mega famous Hollywood pinup.This comes after the blonde bombshell has made headlines while being portrayed by British actress Lily James in the series Pam & Tommy that explores how her career ended after her sex tape with rocker husband Tommy Lee (played by Sebastian Stan) was stolen then sold. Her turn to talk:Pamela Anderson made a big announcement on her Instagram page on Wednesday.

Wings actress Farrah Forke has died at the age of 54.The Lois and Clark:The New Adventures of Superman star, who also performed as a voice actress, passed away from cancer at her home in her native Texas on February 25, according to Variety.The actress passed away after enduring a battle with cancer, as per The Sun. In memoriam:Wings actress Farrah Forke has died at the age of 54; seen in the 1990s Forke was most notable for appearing as Alex Lambert on the fourth season of the NBC sitcom Wings, which ran from 1990 to 1997.While on the show, which was created by Cheers writers David Angell, Peter Casey and David Lee, the actress played a love interest to Joe,portrayed by Tim Daly.And she also romanced Brian Hackett, played by Steven Weber.

Lady Gaga is coming to the rescue.The Academy Award winner has stepped up and will take over hosting duties at Elton John's annual Oscars party, set for March 27. The change was made due to scheduling conflicts with the artist's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road tour.Pose star Billy Porter and Will and Grace actor Eric McCormack will serve as co-hosts for the yearly gathering held on Hollywood's biggest night.

Kelly Rizzo posted a touching tribute to her late husband, Bob Saget, to her Instagram Story on Tuesday.In her clips, the 42-year-old media personality spoke about working through the grief that she had experienced after the comedian's passing.The Full House star was found dead at the age of 65 in a Florida hotel room this past January, and numerous tributes poured out from his fans and former costars. Expressing her thoughts:Kelly Rizzo posted a touching tribute to her late husband, Bob Saget, to her Instagram Story on TuesdayRizzo began her message by expressing her gratitude to all of the fans who had helped her through her period of mourning.'I just wanted to take a second to say to everybody that it has not gone unnoticed.

Britney Spears put her parents Jamie Spears and Lynne Spears on blast yet again as she posted a message from a child whose 'brave' father feared their mother.Spears, 40, posted a popular meme of a questionnaire answered by a young child who called their father their hero. However, when asked if their hero was afraid of anything, the child said he was frightened of their mother.'This is the day I realized my mom should have scared (screaming emoji) my dad in life !!!!!' Britney captioned the post.