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Oasis drummer Tony McCarroll has shared a positive update on his health following his hospitalisation for a heart attack.In a tweet posted yesterday (August 31), McCarroll told fans that he had had a “stent fitted”. A cardiac stent is usually used to ensure regular blood flow in the artery.“Stent fitted.

Fancy an escape? Sign up to the Chill newsletter for weekly inspiration and advice on UK holidays Staying in caravans has always been a popular option for staycationing Brits who want to stay closer to home for an affordable price. After all, who doesn't love a good seaside family trip in a caravan?However, ever since the pandemic, the prices of caravan bookings has skyrocketed as the demand rose exponentially.

money.co.uk, labradors ranked in six of the seven categories analysed, based on owners opinions. While labs don’t tend to be chewers, they are the most likely to use your new rug as a loo - with twice as many mentions of breed urinating around the home than schnauzers, cavapoos or cocker spaniels.The popular breed ranked in second place as destroyers, with collies more likely to tear up your sofa, and are second only to beagles for being food thieves, always ready to ransack a cupboard.

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Ayrshire boy was left with a serious injury after allegedly being punched by another pupil.Nathan Bonsor was left battered and bruised with medics fearing he had a hairline fracture to his cheekbone.Now his mum has pleaded with the South Ayrshire school he attends to take action in aid of her traumatised son.Senior staff at Heathfield Primary were keen to allow the pair to share the same class again but this week the school performed a U-turn on that decision and have vowed to separate both children.It comes as police launch a probe into the alleged serious assault which happened around 4.30pm on Thursday, August 26.It is claimed Nathan was at a park with friends before the other pupil confronted him.The Ayrshire Live app is available to

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A dad claimed he shot his eight-year-old daughter after mistaking her silhouette for a burglar while she was in a closet.William Oliver, 31, from Memphis, USA, told police he was checking his house for an intruder when he fatally shot A'layla Bassett. According to an affidavit William Oliver was alerted to noise by A'layla's mother, Ciera Martin, at around 2am on August 27, reports Mail Online.

Jerry O’Connell and wife Rebecca Romijn are celebrating a milestone in the lives of their twin daughters.

KISS has postponed more shows on their End of the World Tour after another band member tested positive for coronavirus.

Hilary Duff is back to work this week after recently giving birth to her third child and then coming down with a case of COVID-19.Duff‘s husband Matthew Koma showed his appreciation for his wife’s talent and tenacity on Instagram on Tuesday, sharing a sweet candid photo of Hilary, 33.The post also included a heartfelt caption marking the start of production on How I Met Your Father.The musician, 34, posted an image of the Younger star holding their five-month-old daughter Mae James while giving a sidelong glance.

He's best known for playingJake Harper in the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men, alongsideCharlie Sheen andJon Cryer, for ten consecutive seasons from 2003 to 2013.But thisreclusive actorcut a very different look on Monday while stepping outbarefoot with a thick bushy beard, black beanie and wide-brimmed glasses in Los Angeles, California.While the 27-year-oldwas once the highest-paid teen actors in history, he has largely stayed out of the spotlight since departing from the raunchy seriesover religious beliefs after he 'rediscovered' his Christian faith, according toThe Wall Street Journal.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Dozens have been killed after a "speeding" bus reportedly crashed into a rock before plunging down a 656ft ravine, authorities said.The bus carrying 63 passengers tragically fell near the town of Matucana in the Peruvian Andes with unconfirmed reports that those on board were asking the driver to slow down.So far 29 people have been confirmed dead with a further 24 injured in the crash at around 4am on Tuesday, reports El Comercio.The bus was travelling to the Peruvian capital Lima when it is understood the vehicle smashed into a rock before the driver lost control.Clinton Presentation Bacilio, a 24-year-old young man who survived the accident, told El Comercio that after an initial

punching his then-girlfriend inside an Atlantic City elevator, the NFL was forced to publicly reckon with the league’s domestic violence issue. Commissioner Roger Goodell, however, was forced to reckon with Nichols.During a press conference in New York City, the then-CNN reporter held his feet to the fire, challenging him on the league’s balance of power and the hiring of Robert Mueller to conduct an investigation due to his ties to the league.

Professional bull rider Amadeu Campos Silva was tragically killed over the weekend after a “freak accident” during competition resulted in massive, fatal chest injuries.

Impeachment: American Crime Story has divided critics almost as much as the original scandal divided the American public.The self-contained season, the third from the American Horror Story veterans Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, left several television observers cold despite its sometimes overheated depictions of the Clinton–Lewinsky scandal that led to the impeachment of the former president.Even among the naysayers, Sarah Paulson and Beanie Feldstein both received strong reviews for their portrayals of Linda Tripp and Monica Lewinsky.

Just an hour after it was announced that Mike Richards was fired as executive producer from Jeopardy, one of the game's most beloved champions, James Holzhauer, spoke up.Holzhauer, 37, best known for his 32-game winning streak on Jeopardy back in the summer of 2019, took to Twitter on Tuesday, indicating Richards, 46, will not be missed.Richards was initially announced as the new host, along with co-host Mayim Bialik, though he stepped down after controversial comments surfaced from a podcast he hosted in 2013 and 2014 called The Randumb Show.

Britney Spears says her father, Jamie P. Spears, is attempting to extort her as he prepares to exit the conservatorship he’s helmed for 13 years, according to her attorney.  Court documents obtained by Fox News on Tuesday claim Jamie has already accepted the fact his time as pseudo-CEO of Spears’ life is coming to an end – and thus, he should simply bow out right now instead of dragging out the inevitable.

Alyssa Milano has some positive news about her Uncle Mitch's health.The actress took to Instagram on Tuesday to share an update on her uncle after he suffered a heart attack while he was driving them both earlier this month.«So many of you have reached out to show their love and support and sent their prayers,» she began after greeting her followers. «So I thought you would like this update.

KISS is being forced to cancel more shows now that Gene Simmons has tested positive for COVID-19 — just days after a previous cancellation due to Paul Stanley testing positive.

Alyssa Milano is sharing another update on the health of her uncle, Mitchell Carp, who suffered a heart attack while he was driving a car in which Milano was a passenger, resulting in an accident.

Chelsea have pulled off the steal of Transfer Deadline Day by signing Atletico Madrid star Saul Niguez on loan.But they failed to land the one big defensive target they were looking for after Sevilla played hardball over Jules Kounde’s £68m asking price.Instead, Chelsea agreed a £3.4m loan fee with Atletico for Spain midfielder Saul - and will have the option to buy him for just £30m next summer.That represents a bargain for a player whose contract contains an eye-watering £128m release clause.Once a target for Manchester United, the 26-year-old was a key part of Atletico’s league title-winning team last season.He has made over 300 appearances for the La Liga club since breaking into their first team at 17, and has 19 caps for his