Tui flight attendant warns passengers to ‘never’ wear shorts on a plane

The Jam’s Bruce Foxton has announced that he is taking time out of touring.The 68-year-old bassist was a part of The Jam up until their sudden split in 1982, when frontman Paul Weller departed from the line-up.Since then, Foxton has been a part of the band Stiff Little Fingers, and also went on to join the tribute band for his original project, titled From The Jam, which has been playing tracks from the iconic British group for more than a decade.Now, he has shared an update with fans, explaining that a recent visit to the hospital has meant he had made the decision to temporarily pull out of live performances.“To all my lifelong wonderful fans, as a lot of you know my health has not been good for the past few years and the latest news is that I have had to go into hospital for an immediate procedure,” he began.“It is with much regret and sadness that I will not be able to perform again with From the Jam until I have made a full recovery. The band has done everything to help me for the past couple of years and have even suggested several times that I take time off to look after my health and recuperate.”Foxton continued: “That time has now come so I wish the band (my dear friends) continued success until I return and with God’s will I will see you all in the not too distant future on the ‘Setting Sons’ 45th-anniversary tour.”While further details have not been shared at time of writing, the band have clarified that he was not “rushed to hospital” – following some news reports – and told fans that the news isn’t “sad” as the musician is putting his wellbeing first.“Despite what @DailyMirror have posted, please see the full and official statement from #BruceFoxton.

Beloved actor John Clegg, famed for his role as La Di Da Gunner Graham in the BBC sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum, has passed away at the age of 90.The cherished BBC star graced our screens in the classic comedy It Ain't Half Hot Mum and also made memorable appearances on Dad's Army.The actor's peaceful passing in a care home has left friends from the theatre, acquaintances in Chichester, and family members mourning. John was the widower of the late Mavis and brother to Anne and Mary, both of whom have predeceased him.

Black Midi, Geordie Greep has shared details of a debut solo album called ‘The New Sound’. Check out the lead single ‘Holy Holy’ and new tour dates below.The announcement of the new material comes just days after Greep and bandmate Cameron Picton confirmed the “indefinite” end to the band on social media.In an Instagram Live broadcast, Greep responded to fans asking when the band would be releasing a new album by typing “no more black midi” and “it’s over” into the chat.He continued: “Black Midi was an interesting band that’s now indefinitely over.”Now, just over a week afterwards, Greep has shared details of a new debut solo album titled ‘The New Sound’.

Newcastle United have sent a metaphorical hands-off warning to Manchester City after making a decision on midfielder Bruno Guimaraes.

Maria Branyas, who was thought to be the world's oldest person at 117 years old, has passed away, her family has announced.

If you're a mum-to-be or have just welcomed a little one into the world, Kate Ferdinand has shared her top parenting essentials that you won't want to miss.The mum of two and stepmum to Rio Ferdinand's three children, Kate knows a thing or two about what you need - and what you don't. During a chat with SheerLuxe, Kate revealed her love for parenting brand Tommee Tippee, particularly their Perfect Prep Machine, £95.99 here.

Health authorities in the Canary Islands have issued ‘high risk’ alerts for the holiday destination as temperatures soar this week. A red alert, indicating a ‘high risk’ to health, is in place for Santa Lucía de Tirajana and San Bartolomé de Tirajana in Gran Canaria until August 22.

A Didsbury man is one of 10 people to have been charged following an attack on a business. Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE) led an investigation into an alleged incident at defence technology firm Elbit Systems UK, in South Gloucestershire, in the early hours of Tuesday, August 6.

As we enjoy the last of the summer season, many of us are on the hunt for that perfect coat.The ideal one needs to be waterproof to keep us dry during those unexpected showers, but also lightweight enough so we don't overheat when the sun makes an appearance. Fashion lovers can't stop talking about a certain raincoat from Marks and Spencer that seems to tick all these boxes and more.The StormwearTM Ultra Waterproof Hooded Parka is currently the number one bestselling coat on the M&S website, and it's easy to see why.The Goodmove Stormwear Ultra Waterproof Hooded Parka from Marks and Spencer is the stylish yet practical answer to our unpredictable British weather.This waterproof longline parka from the brand's Goodmove range boasts innovative Stormwear technology to ensure you stay dry no matter what.The design features a zip-through front in a regular fit, with a flattering waist toggle.

EXCLUSIVE: Amp International has boarded sales on romantic comedy, Near Miss, ahead of its festival premiere at the Edmonton International Film Festival at the end of September.

Richard Madeley's fans were left puzzled when they tuned into Good Morning Britain and found the presenter missing from his usual seat, with Sean Fletcher taking his place beside Kate Garraway. It was revealed unexpectedly at the top of the show that Richard was under the weather, according to Kate Garraway, who also warmly welcomed Sean, reports The Mirror.

Manchester United would prefer a permanent sale of Hannibal Mejbri before the transfer deadline.

Boy Meets World star Danielle Fishel has revealed that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.The actress, 43, shared the news on a recent episode of the podcast Pod Meets World, which she hosts with co-stars Rider Strong and Will Friedle.“I would like to share something with our listeners, something that Rider and Will were two of the first people I told the news to,” Fishel said. “I was recently diagnosed with DCIS, which stands for ductal carcinoma in situ, which is a form of breast cancer.”Fishel went on to reassure listeners that she is confident that the diagnosis has been made in good time. “It is very, very, very early.

Beauty buffs are raving about an 'impressive' anti-aging eye cream that not only reduces the visibility of fine lines and wrinkles, but fades dark circles and tightens sagging eyelids over time. Boots shoppers who have tried the budget-friendly wonder product swear that it is 'better than' much more expensive brands such as Lancôme and Olay.

Morrisons will be removing some self-checkouts from stores following feedback from customers.

The first £1 coins featuring King Charles have been released into circulation, marking a historic moment for the nation's currency. Nearly three million of these new designs will be distributed across the UK this week through Post Offices and banks.The coin showcases a pair of British bees on the "tails" side, symbolising the King's dedication to conservation and nature, while the "heads" side features Charles' official effigy.

Leaders of Oldham council have called for the new government to introduce ‘fairer funding’ for local authorities. Councillors discussed the ‘severity’ of the borough’s financial situation at a cabinet meeting on August 19.

Naman Ramachandran Disney’s “Alien: Romulus” topped the U.K. and Ireland box office in its opening weekend, earning £3.7 million ($4.8 million), according to numbers from Comscore. The sci-fi horror film unseated Sony’s “It Ends With Us,” which moved down to second place with £2.8 million in its sophomore frame, bringing its total to £11.3 million.

Johnny Depp will take his latest directorial effort, Modi – Three Days On The Wing Of Madness, starring Stephen Graham and Al Pacino to this year’s San Sebastián Film Festival where it will screen out of competition. 

Ellise Shafer Kamala Harris and Julia Louis-Dreyfus‘ “Veep” character Selina Meyer were both female vice presidents, but the actor says that’s where their similarities end. During an appearance on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” live from the Democratic National Convention, Louis-Dreyfus discussed the spike in popularity “Veep” has experienced following President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from this year’s election and Harris’ announcement of her candidacy.

Asda's brand of rose wine, 'Screaming Devil', is making waves among shoppers with its striking label and affordable price. Retailing at just £10, a steal compared to the £22 Whispering Angel, customers are raving about it on social media, calling it "violently iconic".