The former Scottish First Minister was widely criticised for taking a job with Vladimir Putin's 'propaganda' channel, formerly known as Russia Today, on its English-language service.

The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in New York City is forcing officials to send bodies out of state to be cremated to help ease the strain on overwhelmed funeral homes.

Anna Kendrick's new TV show Love Life will premiere exclusively on Stan in Australia on May 27.

The man discovered the decomposed body, believed to have been in the freezer around ten years, as he was clearing out his deceased mother's apartment on Broadway, Harlem, New York City.

Kawasaki disease is a rare inflammatory syndrome that has left children fighting for their lives in intensive care amid the pandemic.

Irina Shayk turned New York City into her own private catwalk on Thursday, when the 34-year-old model went for a stroll with three-year-old daughter Lea.

EXCLUSIVE BY MATT HUGHES: The ECB already conduct more drugs tests than any other domestic board, with more than 350 taking place last summer, and even more due to occur this summer.

Figures released by mayor Sadiq Khan showed 97 people suspected of murder were freed without conditions out of a total of 284 between April 2017 to March this year.

The American made light work of her Spanish opponent to reach the quarter-finals on Tuesday, progressing with a 6-2, 6-2 victory on Court One. She will now play fellow American Alison Riske.

The Leave.EU boss who, along with Nigel Farage was one of the 'Bad Boys of Brexit', told residents of three constituencies in Stoke-on-Trent to vote Tory and warned he'd release his app.

Fikayo Tomori first made a name for himself as he came through the ranks at Chelsea when he broke Diego Costa's nose. Now it is his central defensive displays which have got people talking.

North Korea has released its own smartphone which is incapable of connecting to foreign WiFi. The Pyongyang 2425 handset can only access state-run 'Mirae' WiFi, an intranet network.

North Korea has released an hour-long documentary charting Kim Jong-un's two trips up the country's sacred Mount Paektu last year, apparently in place of an anticipated New Year address by the dictator.

Former Australian NRL and English Super League backrower Adam Maher, 47, died on Tuesday after being diagnosed with the disease in late 2018.

Former State of Origin star Carl Webb, 38, has been diagnosed with early-onset motor neurone disease. Queensland Rugby League broke the tragic news on its website on Thursday.

Kendall Jenner went for an understated look when she stepped out in New York City on Thursday in a light blue cropped turtleneck and leather trousers.

The World Health Organisation has urged the nation to improve surveillance, case detection and preparations at appointed health facilities in case the deadly disease comes ashore.

In the video, which is a montage of clips filmed from behind-the-scenes of their LM5 tour over the summer, it even sees Jesy Nelson's boyfriend Chris Hughes make a cameo.

The singer, 26, also shared that the girl group - made up of Perrie, Jesy Nelson, Jade Thirlwall and Leigh-Anne Pinnock - had to cancel their music video in Brazil amid the global pandemic.

They've been kept apart while the country is in lockdown in a bid to stem the spread of coronavirus, and had their separate video recordings cleverly mixed together.

In January she apologized for teaming with a musician charged with sexual abuse, and now she's taking the extra step of re-releasing the album without any trace of the song at all.

In the short video, which was released on Wednesday, the professional footballer, 44, and pop star, 33, exchanged pleasantries as they decided how to refer to each other.

The singer, 32, announced her new beauty line called Kesha Rose Beauty. Her vegan and cruelty-free line includes an eyeshadow palette, dual-ended liquid eyeliner, lipstick, and a gloss.

Her sixth studio album, which is rumored to be titled Chromatica, is her first new album since 2016's Joanne and her subsequent Oscar-winning performance in the 2018 remake of A Star Is Born.

The 33-year-old pop star took to her Instagram on Tuesday morning to share a length statement about how the virus has affected her career while urging followers to continue social isolation.

While there's certainly a lot of emotion throughout the dramatic clip that was posted Thursday by Kim Kardashian West - there was also a bit of juicy lockdown gossip.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, 41, could leave Evin jail in Tehran either today or tomorrow according to Labour MP Tulip Siddiq. The prison is believed to have been hit by coronavirus.

Tehran announced total infections rose to 2,922 and there were reports the country's First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri (pictured) was the latest high-profile figure to contract the disease.

General Secretary of the Prison Officers Association Steve Gillan this morning said that some prisoners across sites in the UK have already been forced to self-isolate.

Iran has issued its most dire warning about coronavirus, suggesting 'millions' could die in the Islamic Republic if the public keeps ignoring health guidance.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's temporary release from an Iranian jail has been extended for one month, with her husband revealing how the family have been video calling every day for several hours.

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: A national strike by Royal Mail staff threatens to derail the General Election and wreck Boris Johnson's dream of getting Brexit done by Christmas.

The stamps, released by the Royal Mail, go on sale today. They were designed by paper-cut artists Hari & Deepti who used layers of intricate paper and light-boxes to create the three-dimensional scenes.

The price of a first class stamp will be increased by 6p to 76p and the price of a second class stamp will rise 4p to 65p, the Royal Mail said.

A high-end jewelry brand is offering sets of 14k gold vampire grills for $10,000, just in time for Halloween. The brand also sells a $65,000 solid gold BBQ set and 18k gold Juul cases for $5,000.

The famous sibling duo released the first episode of their Sibling Reverly podcast on Monday to, ask Kate, 40, put it 'inspire people to understand their differences with their siblings and family.'

A new brainteaser challenge is testing the nation to help two wedding parties uncover their lost rings in order to save the wedding. But with just 30 seconds to do it, it's one of the hardest yet!

A new brainteaser, created by SCS, is challenging the nation on an Easter egg hunt with a difference. But can you beat the current record and uncover the egg in less than 29 seconds?

Properties with adjectives like 'chipper' and 'gay' in the address are wroth more then those on neighbouring roads, according to data from British financial advice website Bankrate.

Baz Luhrmann's untitled Elvis Presley biopic has been given a release date. Warner Bros. has announced that the upcoming movie about the King of Rock 'n' Roll is slated for release on

The link takes users to a page that features a white screen and text that reads 'Do you know who you are?' with users prompted to enter their name and click a box that says 'Find out'.

Zayn took to social media on Tuesday to confirm a new single is imminent. The star, 26, returned to social media for the first time in almost a month to announce the new track Flames.

Harry Styles has released a groundbreaking music video for his new single Adore You on Friday.

Colombia enjoyed victory over Paraguay despite fielding a second-string side to make it a clean sweep of wins in their Copa America group stage campaign

His performances have caught the attention of the Catalan giants, who are now preparing to pay his £100m release cause to bring him to the Nou Camp, according to Corriere dello Sport.

Will Karl Stefanovic return to breakfast television? All signs are pointing to yes.

Cressida Bonas, 30, has opened up about her lifelong fear in a trailer for her new podcast Fear Itself. The Winchester-born actress famously dated Prince Harry for three years.

The Duchess of Sussex's first gig after quitting the royal family has been revealed - with Meghan voicing a Disney documentary on elephants.

EXCLUSIVE BY MATT HUGHES: The ECB are considering significant increases in fines and bans for players caught taking recreational drugs this summer in the light of Alex Hales' failed test.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: The young and the fit are supposed to be better placed to deal with the coronavirus but Jack Leach, who suffers from Crohn's disease, is taking no chances.