Vontaze Burfict, ex-Raiders linebacker, arrested on misdemeanor battery charge

A leading medic has explained why some people don't catch Covid-19. She said there were four main reasons why some people are immune - and said a new study has been launched to dig deeper.

Two teenagers were arrested on a bus after police uncovered knives. Officers boarded the bus after reports of a 'disturbance' in Salford just after midnight this morning (Saturday).

Wayne Rooney is adamant Harry Maguire should start for England at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after jumping in to defend the Manchester United captain.

Will Smith has now resigned from the Academy following the viral incident he was involved in at the Oscars. The acclaimed actor slapped comedian Chris Rock in the face during the ceremony held on Sunday, March 27, in response to a joke made about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith.

Eric Church is offering unhappy fans a rain check after canceling an upcoming Texas tour stop to attend the NCAA Tournament.Church announced Friday that he would be returning to the Lone Star State for a “one of a kind free show” in New Braunfels on Sept. 2.

A small beach hut in the North Wales resort dubbed 'Cheshire-by-the-sea' is up for sale for an eye-watering £200,000.

Thousands of people are expected to join nationwide protests against the rising cost of living today - with a demonstration planned in Manchester city centre. The People's Assembly has organised a march and protest in Piccadilly Gardens from 1pm this afternoon (Saturday).

There have been plenty of long, long days at Manchester Airport for passengers in recent weeks. One mum was forced to endure a queueing nightmare TWICE after her flight was grounded for over 24 hours.

Salma Hayek marked the end of an era with a sensational photo of herself as she paid tribute to late photographer Patrick Demarchelier.The Bliss star posted images taken by the famed Frenchman, and one of which showed her posing topless for a stunning portrait. MORE: Salma Hayek shows support for Will Smith with new photoSalma protected her modesty as she struck an elegant pose in front of the mirror. The other candid shot saw her preparing for the photoshoot with the famed photographer holding his camera in the background. WATCH: Salma Hayek and daughter Valentina make surprise appearance togetherShe wrote: "Saddened by the news that photographer @patrickdemarchelier has left us, leaving behind a legacy of images that capture an era," and added black heart emojis. Fans commented on the post and wrote: "So sorry for your loss," and, "beautiful photos," while many simply added: "RIP," and sent prayers. MORE: Salma Hayek is a water nymph in latest swimsuit snapMORE: Salma Hayek leaves fans green with envy in daring dress for St Patrick's DayThe fashion photographer - who was one of Princess Diana's favorite snappers - died at the age of 78.A post shared by Salma Hayek Pinault (@salmahayek)Salma paid tribute to the fashion photographer with some of his imagesHe was famed for taking the iconic black-and-white tiara portrait of the People's Princess, as well as capturing her for fashion magazines Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. The sad news was announced on Patrick's Instagram page.

Oliver Hudson has undergone a makeover or two in his time as a Hollywood actor but his latest might be his most head-turning yet.The Cleaning Lady star shared a video on Instagram in which he was being transformed by none other than his daughter, Rio. MORE: Goldie Hawn supports famous daughter-in-law during emotional end of an eraThe eight-year-old was let loose on her famous father and had not only tied his hair into pigtails but she'd also been allowed to do his makeup.WATCH: Oliver Hudson shared a brilliant new video of his mom Goldie Hawn and step dad Kurt RussellOliver sat patiently as Rio brushed his face with blush and he even rocked eyeliner and eyeshadow too. The father-of-three said the "hair is interesting," and when his daughter had completed the makeover, he added: "It's pretty good," which delighted the little girl.MORE: Goldie Hawn makes unexpected revelation about relationship with Kurt RussellMORE: Goldie Hawn 'thrilled' as she updates fans on wonderful newsFans rushed to commend him on his parenting and said: "Her smiles says it all.

Musical stars lined up to pay homage to Joni Mitchell in Las Vegas on Friday evening, with the tireless artist and activist being named Person of the Year at the 2022 MusiCares gala.

Bruno Fernandes has named the toughest midfielder he has faced in the Premier League since joining Manchester United - snubbing Chelsea's Champions League and World Cup winning star N'Golo Kante. The Portugal international left Sporting Lisbon for Old Trafford back in 2020 - and has been one of the most influential players in the division since by scoring 35 goals and registering 25 assists across just 78 appearances.With United announcing that Fernandes has agreed a new deal with the club, that makes him one of their highest paid players, fans had their chance to ask him about his time at the club so far on social media.

Chernobyl to assess the damage caused by Russian troops during their occupation of the disused nuclear power station – the site of the world’ worst radiological disaster. The head of the IAEA, Rafael Grossi, said on Friday that he intended to lead an “assistance and support” mission to Chernobyl as soon as possible.

Claire Spurgin, from Essex, posted a picture of herself on a night out with a friend for her 38,200 Instagram followers.She smiled widely and struck a pose in a halter-neck dress with strappy heels – but her cheerful exterior isn't everything that it seems.The 27-year-old has been battling psoriasis, an autoimmune skin condition, since 2017.During flare-ups, uncomfortable dry patches and sore dots appear across her skin and face.And even when she thinks her psoriasis has "calmed down" there are obstacles she has to overcome.Claire captioned the image: "What you see vs.

Judd Trump has sensationally revealed that he is considering taking an extended break from snooker next season.A mentally drained Juddernaut admits that he is not enjoying the game – and that even the looming Betfred World Championship feels like a chore.The former world champion enjoyed spectacular success for three seasons in a row that brought him 14 ranking titles and a Masters crown.By most players’ standards the current season, yielding wins for the 32-year-old at the Champions of Champions and the Turkish Masters, would be an excellent return.But for world No3 Trump, whose long-time excellent level of play has dipped this term, his own relative loss of form and a stop-start calendar with gaps have been a real challenge.And he is even contemplating taking a leaf out of Ronnie O’Sullivan’s book in taking a whole season out of the sport.Six-time world champion O’Sullivan sat out almost the entire 2012-13 season – but still came back at the Crucible to gloriously claim a fifth world crown.Trump, who lost to Belgium’s Luca Brecel in the quarter-finals at this week’s Tour Championship, said: “My main aim in snooker always is to enjoy it, and at the moment I am not.“So whether I have to start missing more events or even do what Ronnie did and miss a season out, I don’t know.“I certainly aim to have a couple of holidays, but the calendar doesn’t look great for the first few months of next season at the moment. There are not a lot of events to play in.Should Judd Trump take a break from snooker? Let us know in the comments section below.“So maybe it is the best chance or time I will get to take a little break out of the game.

Russian forces are carrying out a withdrawal from northern Ukraine, mining homes, equipment and even corpses near Kyiv, according to Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy.Evacuating from Ukraine in a way that Zelenskyy describes as "slow but noticeable", he said the Russians are causing a "complete disaster" for all affected areas with their actions, adding "There are a lot of trip wires, a lot of other dangers."Mr Zelenskyy also said that Ukrainians should wait until they've assured that all mines have been cleared and that the danger of shelling has passed, before getting on with their normal lives. The damage to Ukraine’s infrastructure has been massive, with the US estimating that Russia's invasion of Ukraine has already caused damage worth more than $100bn (£76 billion) to properties in Ukraine.The latest update from the capital's council has noted that 154 residential buildings, 20 private estates, 27 pre-schools and 44 schools in Kyiv had been damaged by Russian shelling.

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith has shared a poignant video paying tribute to his late friend and colleague, Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, who died last month at age 50.The two-minute video comprises a handful of humorous interactions between the pair, interview snippets and performance clips, with the Foo Fighters song ‘My Hero’ laid overtop. It was put together by Daniel Catullo, who in 2017 helmed the PBS series Foo Fighters At The Acropolis, which Smith hosted.Opening the video is a snippet of Smith saying in an old interview: “Taylor’s my good buddy, who I’ve known forever.” It ends with a line from Smith’s speech at the Chili Peppers’ Hollywood Walk Of Fame induction ceremony – which took place on Thursday (March 31) – where he said: “I have to give a shoutout to my brother Taylor Hawkins.

The Twilight Sad paid tribute to the late Scott Hutchison at their show in Glasgow last night (Friday April 1) by covering Frightened Rabbit‘s ‘Keep Yourself Warm’ with the band’s drummer.Yesterday, the Scottish band announced that their two hometown gigs at the Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom would see them joined by Frightened Rabbit’s drummer, Scott’s brother Grant Hutchison. Mogwai’s Alex Mackay also stepped in for Twilight Sad guitarist Andy MacFarlane, who was unable to perform “due to personal reasons”.The band have regularly covered ‘Keep Yourself Warm’ at shows since their close friend Hutchison took his own life in 2018.

What's going to go down at this year's Grammy Awards? It's a question that has plagued music writers since the dawn of time, otherwise known as 1929.

Ulrika Jonsson has suggested she might be up for a threesome with two randy strangers, saying "never say never".The iconic blonde was among the thousands tuning into Channel 4's The Great Sex Experiment, which saw couples head to a retreat to explore their relationships and potentially add a third person into their romps.The Gladiators host said the thought of bringing another person into a healthy relationship, if she was in one, would be "unbearable". She said in her Sun column: "The prospect of watching a person I love and care for swing from the chandelier or perform bedroom gymnastics with another person would break me." But Ulrika hasn't completely written off a three-way romp, as she added: "For this old bird, I think I'd just stick to twin in a relationship.

Strictly Come Dancing former dancer James Jordan has been diagnosed with shingles after falling ill on his recent holiday to Abu Dhabi. The reality star, 43, was on holiday with his dancer wife Ola Jordan, 39, and their two year old daughter Ella when he fell ill. James rushed to the doctors on their return home earlier this week to discover he was suffering with shingles.