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Oscars 2020: Jennifer Lopez snubbed by Academy Awards

Jennifer Lopez was the most noticeable. The 50-year-old diva had picked up a Golden Globe nomination for her turn as hardened stripper Ramona in the drama Hustlers, but the Oscars said no.




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Beyonce puts on a busty display in a plunging scarlet gown as she joins Jay Z at a pre-Grammy Gala

The Single Ladies star, 38, put on a busty display, while her rapper husband, 50, rocked a dapper white ensemble at the Clive Davis pre-Grammy Gala in Beverly Hills, California on Saturday.




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Kate Beckinsale keeps the party going as she heads to Jay-Z and Beyonce's Oscar gathering

Kate Beckinsale was spotted heading to Jay-Z and Beyonce's after after Oscars party on Sunday night with her friend, Jonathan Voluck. The pair appeared in high spirits during the ride.




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Rihanna looks single and ready to mingle at an Oscar party

The Umbrella hitmaker wore a sexy black gown as she was seen in the parking lot outside the venue with friends. She was at Bey and Jay's Oscar bash.




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Kylie Jenner puts on a VERY leggy display as she heads to Beyonce and Jay-Z's Oscar after-party

The reality star, 22, arrived to Beyonce and Jay-Z's party looking absolutely ravishing in a leggy red gown. Kylie was dripping in jewels as she flashed her long legs in a daring Vivienne Westwood dress.




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Khloe Kardashian blames Kourtney for 'ruining' her Oscar night with Kylie Jenner in cryptic tweets 

Khloe Kardashian took to Twitter with cryptic posts blaming sister Kourtney for ruining her Oscar night with Kylie Jenner, on Monday.




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Kourtney Kardashian hits back at Khloe claiming she 'ditched' her on Oscar night

Kourtney Kardashian hit back at sister Khloe with a social media post claiming Khloe 'ditched' her on Sunday as the reality stars traded jabs in the comments on Tuesday.




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BAFTAs 2020: Scarlett Johansson leads stars on red carpet

The 2020 BAFTAs kicked off on Sunday at the Royal Albert Hall, with stars from far and wide flocking to London for a night of Hollywood glitz and glamour.




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Scarlett Johansson sports ripped tights as she leaves Netflix's BAFTAs after-party

The 35-year-old joined Rihanna and her Marriage Story co-star Adam Driver at the star-studded bash at London 's Chiltern Firehouse.




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Laura Dern lets her hair down with Marriage Story co-star Scarlett Johansson

Laura, 52, still wore the vibrant sequinned pink gown she wore on the red carpet while rubbing shoulders with her fellow guests.




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Olivia Colman jokes that the evening she won her Oscar 'was the best night of my husband's life'

Olivia Colman joked that the evening she won her Oscar last year was 'the best night...of my husband's life.' She was at the Dolby Theatre this Sunday to present best actor to Joaquin Phoenix.




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Oscars 2020: Olivia Colman debuts BLONDE pixie haircut

She's currently basking in a fresh round of critical and fan acclaim for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in the latest series of Netflix's The Crown.




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Oscars 2020: Cynthia Erivo on red carpet after BAFTAs boycott

The Best Actress nominee, 33, looked sensational in her dramatic gown with a sparkling sequinned bodice as she walked the star-studded red carpet at The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.




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Online platform to celebrate female directors snubbed at the Oscars during advert breaks

Online platform Give Her a Break will show clips about female directors who had been snubbed by the Oscar's instead of ads. The ceremony will take place in Los Angeles later this evening.




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Brazil's World Cup dilemma won't see Willian favoured over Oscar

BLOG FROM BRAZIL: Joe Callaghan brings us the latest news and views from Brazil and provides a flavour of how the World Cup is shaping up with two days to go.




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Name-checking Confirmation of Payee cuts bank scams by 31%

Britain's largest current account provider Lloyds rolled out Confirmation of Payee to customers over five weeks in February and March, and said it had now carried out 4million name checks.




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HSBC and Lloyds report thousands more are digitally scanning cheques

Figures from two of Britain's big four high street banks revealed the numbers of cheques being digitally deposited using mobile banking apps has surged, while branch footfall has plummeted.




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An Inspector Calls: Stay at Cliveden for a taste of luxury and scandal

Few hotels come with quite the 'naughty' reputation of Cliveden in Berkshire. But after a careful refurbishment, this grand old dame is now as intriguing as its back story, says The Inspector.




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Elliot Benchetrit reveals umpire's scathing remark after he asked a ball-girl to peel his banana

The Frenchman, who has been embroiled in a sexism storm over the incident during the qualifying match, said John Blom told him the girl was 'not his slave'.




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MARTIN SAMUEL: Maria Sharapova turned in some Oscar-worthy performances in her time

MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: She isn't on the payroll, but if any athlete has publicly verified the immense benefits of meldonium, it is Sharapova.




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Duncan Bannatyne escapes extended UK lockdown to jet back to his luxurious £3m Portuguese villa

The 71-year-old multi-millionaire flew on a private jet to his £3 million villa on the Algarve where he said he would spend 14 days in quarantine although restrictions will actually be lifted in three.




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'Oscar Seppeltsfield' in Australia's Barossa region set to become 'the Sydney Opera House' of hotels

Rising in jaw-dropping fashion out of the picture-perfect Seppeltsfield vineyard in Australia's Barossa region, this 12-storey building will be a sight to behold when it opens in 2022.




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A guide to boating the UK's beautiful landscapes from London to Wales, with the help of Jennie Bond

Once a crucial cog in the wheel of British industry, Britain's 2,200 navigable miles of canals make for a brilliant staycation. Here Joanna Tweedy rounds up the best waterways to explore.




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Great British seaside resorts for a post-coronavirus lockdown escape, from Brighton to Margate

One day in the future we'll be able to enjoy sunny days by the seaside again. Here's our pick of some of the best coastal towns, from bohemian Brighton to marvellous Margate.




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ALEX BRUMMER: Scale of economic wipe-out from Covid-19 is horrifying

Alarmist forecasts of more than 20m job losses in the US, and a 10 per cent plus loss of output in Britain and in America in the second quarter, look likely to be a reality.




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ALEX BRUMMER: Japan turns on the taps with a £732bn fiscal package

When it comes to loading up the big guns, Japan is market leader. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is unsheathing a fiscal package as the country places its cities under a state of emergency.




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State pension scandal must be investigated says Tanya Jefferies

It's a bitter irony that the women contacting us about this are 70 and above, the age group most tragically afflicted and threatened by the coronovirus.




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Government may cap sports crowds at just 500 if coronavirus escalates

EXCLUSIVE BY MATT HUGHES: Sports events could be restricted to crowds of just 500 people if the coronavirus outbreak continues to escalate, under new emergency plans.




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Lisnagar Oscar wins the Stayers Hurdle at Cheltenham Festival ahead of Ronald Pump and Bacardys

The backing track as Paisley Park faded out of contention in the Stayers' Hurdle was the 'Sound of Silence' in the packed grandstands, but the seven-strong Racing For Fun syndicate didn't care. 




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TONY HETHERINGTON: Watchdog is dead loss for victims of funeral scam

I took out two Equitable Lifecare Limited funeral plans. The sales agent assured us repeatedly that we could cancel the plans at any time. I've tried to cancel them both but have had no reply.




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ALEX BRUMMER: Labour's recipe for fiscal mayhem shows they have not learned the lessons of the 1970s

Labour promises, such as free broadband and a pensions bailout for women born in the Fifties would eviscerate public finances, destroy our credit rating and lead to a run on the pound.




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Woodford scandal shows why incoming bank governor needs to reshape the FCA

As a multiple victim of the implosion of the Woodford investment funds, facing heavy losses, I can't but think that the response of Bailey and the FCA to early warnings was dilatory and timid.




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ASK TONY: Scammers stole £3k but Tesco said I was too late to complain

I was contacted regarding potential fraudulent activity on my Tesco Mastercard in early October 2019. In total, £3,700.20 of illicit transactions were refunded.




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ASK TONY: I was scammed out of £170, so why isn't PayPal paying up?

I received two texts from PayPal in the early hours of August 6 about a suspicious transaction. It was for £170.94 to a company called Zalando SE. I replied at 10.21am to say it was unauthorised.




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TONY HETHERINGTON: A huge payments scam - and Nationwide and Visa should be ashamed

I fell for a sales pitch from Easytrade.biz, and now am unable to withdraw any money. I have filled in several withdrawal forms, but it never happenes.




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Taron Egerton left 'raging' after discarded cigarette causes a fire at his London apartment block  

The Rocketman star, 30,was reportedly left 'raging' after a discarded cigarette caused a fire at his luxury London apartment block, near the BBC Television Centre in White City on Friday.




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Normal People star Paul Mescal details his experience filming 'honest' sex scenes

Paul Mescal has revealed what it was like to film full-frontal sex scenes with his co-star Daisy Edgar-Jones for their new drama Normal People.




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RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: When will TV news stop scaring us to death over coronavirus crisis? 

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Back in 2004, in the run-up to the U.S. Presidential election, I was invited to take part in a special edition of the BBC's Question Time, live from Miami.




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VE voices saved for eternity: Imperial War Museums create an astonishing four-minute 'soundscape'

An astonishing four-minute 'soundscape', compiled from the archives of the Imperial War Museums, will be available for us all to listen to on the VE Day Bank Holiday.




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Normal People star Paul Mescal lied to BBC producers about being able to drive when he got the role

He is the breakout star of the BBC's new teenage sex drama Normal People - but actor Paul Mescal has admitted he only got the part after fibbing to BBC producers about whether he could drive.




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Normal People's Paul Mescal reveals shock at becoming an overnight heartthrob

The Normal People star, 24, discussed the reaction to the BBC series and his character Connell during a recent interview with Grazia magazine.




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Normal People star Paul Mescal is stunned as James Corden reveals the BBC drama 'changed my life' 

the Normal People star, 24, who plays Connell Waldren was left stunned on Thursday as James Corden revealed on Twitter that the Sally Rooney adaptation 'changed my life'.




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Normal People stars Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal reveal their plans beyond the hit BBC drama

Fans have been clamouring for another instalment since the show aired earlier this month but the pair were not giving away any hints about whether a follow-up could be in the pipeline.




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Normal People's Paul Mescal kick-started his TV career as the star of an Irish sausage advert

The actor, 24, played a young man seeking adventure in an advert for Denny sausages which were pushing the slogan: 'Seize the Denny!'




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What an epic! Andy Murray survives major scare against world No 179 Tallon Griekspoor at Davis Cup

MIKE DICKSON IN MADRID: Andy Murray, heavy-legged and relying purely on his old fighting instincts, avoided a shock defeat on his return to Davis Cup tennis by the narrowest of margins.




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Andy Murray reveals an injury scare to the pelvic area left him sidelined from Davis Cup action

The 32-year-old was reduced to the role of anxious spectator after taking nearly three hours to defeat little-known Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor in the opening group match.




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Coleen Rooney breaks her silence over Rebekah Vardy WAG scandal

Coleen Rooney has tweeted for the first time since the now-famous tweet of October 9, in which she claimed fellow WAG Rebekah Vardy has been selling stories about her family to the press.




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Coronavirus: Wayne Rooney slams Matt Hancock and claims players have been turned into 'scapegoats'

There have been calls for players to give up a chunk of their wages in recent days, with the Premier League also suggesting that they should take a pay cut of 30 per cent amid the coronavirus crisis.




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Wayne Rooney isn't the first to recall the 'scandalous' talent of Ravel Morrison

Wayne Rooney has recalled the abilities of his former Manchester United colleague Ravel Morrison with the highest praise. And he's far from alone in remembering how good Morrison used to be.




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Maria Sharapova won Wimbledon at 17, dated the rich and famous and was embroiled in a drugs scandal

Her decision to retire from tennis on Wednesday means the end of a career for one of the game's true bona fide stars who transcends the world of tennis from fashion star to global businesswoman.