The Peugeot 205 GTi became an icon of the Eighties. Now, almost three decades on, comes what Peugeot believes is its true spiritual successor - the 208 GTi, writes RAY MASSEY.

Nifty, nimble and willing 1.6-litre 156 bhp petrol engine linked to a smooth six-speed manual gearbox, which helped propel the car from rest to 62 mph in just 8.2 seconds.

Wimbledon top seed Novak Djokovic was in car mode this week to help Peugeot take the wraps off it new 508 model

This week Ray Massey became the first British journalist to road-test the radical new family car that drives on air: the Peugeot 2008 Hybrid Air

She revealed her feelings were 'hurt' following her ex-Fifth Harmony bandmate's 2017 VMA performance which saw them throw shade at their departed band member

The withdrawal agreement under which the UK exits the EU on January 31 provides certainty on future state pension rises for current EU expats.

The Big Cat Rescue owner, 58, who has claimed the Netflix docuseries is full of 'lies and innuendos', has said that she wasn't approached and wouldn't participate.

Neville was due to be in charge for the home Euros next year but this will not be the case after the tournament was put back 12 months due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

ROBERT HARDMAN: Here are two nations of comparable size. Both have a long and proud history of medical excellence and both are home to international pharmaceutical giants.

She's at the top of her game, with her hit single Fancy breaking the record for the longest-leading No.1 by a female rapper after six weeks at the top of the US Billboard Charts.

Temperatures came to a boil on Friday in West Hollywood, California where rapper Safaree Samuels and his rival Meek Mill appeared to have an indirect altercation.

From Yara Shahidi's denim eyeshadow (right) to Eva Marcille's ankle-length box braids (left), don't miss the winning red-carpet beauty looks from the 2017 BET Awards. We detail five of our favorites.

The 36-year-old rapper and her record label had canceled plans perform at the 2019 BET Experience festival after she was 'offended' by the network.

The talented twosome's daytime talk show is nominated for outstanding talk series at the BET awards show airing February 22

The Belgium international right-back, who turns 29 in September, is weighing up a number of options as he prepares to leave Paris St Germain with Borussia Dortmund also interested.

Everton are looking to sign AZ Alkmaar captain Teun Koopmeiners, who is thought to be available for around £12million, according to The Sun.  

Sportsmail looks at the Dutch international, who has been a standout performer for Ajax, and assesses where he would fit in at Old Trafford should they win the race for this signature.

Despite announcing that his 'ambition was to stay at the club next season' earlier this week, PSG are intent on allowing Meunier's deal to run it's course, according to Le Parisien.

DEREK LAWRENSON - WORLD OF GOLF: Until recently, Europe's victorious Ryder Cup team from Paris last year appeared to be suffering from the same symptoms of euphoria

DEREK LAWRENSON - WORLD OF GOLF: Perhaps no American golfer in the past 35 years has had the ability to rub Europeans up the wrong way quite like Paul Azinger.

Eleven years after their first brush with fame, Imogen Thomas and Nikki Grahame proved they're still close pals when they attended the SoundMoovz launch party, hosted in London's Oxo Tower.

71-year-old Frenchman Bernard Arnault is the chairman and CEO of the prestigious luxury empire LVMH Moët Hennessy and the third-richest billionaire in the world, according to Forbes.

Bella Howard, seven, from Newcacstle in NSW was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPG), a highly aggressive brain tumour found at the base of her brain on April 30.

World champion Christine Ohuruogu missed out on a 400m medal at the European Championships in Zurich by less than a hundredth of a second.

The exes posed for a group photo at local Houston restaurant The Turkey Leg, with Chyna snuggled up to Jay, who had his arm around her while he adoringly looked at her.

Fans of the 33-year-old rushed to comment on her natural complexion in the snap taken from her most recent trip to the beach. Lisa confidently posed in a black bikini with barely a scrap of makeup on.

Married At First Sight producers went to extreme lengths to rile up the participants while filming Tuesday night's reunion dinner party on January 15.

French MEP Éric Andrieu, from the winemaking Aude has warned that a lack of storage following widespread bar, restaurant and shop closures has led to more wine than vineyards can cope with.

Emma Freud went some way to putting the plot queries to bed this week when she live tweeted husband - and the film's director - Richard Curtis' first cinema experience of the 2003 rom-com classic.

A.N WILSON: Pays tribute to wine connoisseur Auberon Waugh in time for the republish of the 1980s Waugh On Wine - where Auberon says wine should have 'bizarre side-tastes' including rotting wood.

If there’s one thing voters hate, it’s a party wracked by civil war. If it can’t govern itself, why should it be trusted to govern the country? Let’s consider the alternative.

CHARLES SALE: The European Tour have thrown in the towel in their attempts to stop Ryder Cup stars ambush marketing timekeeper sponsors Rolex on the official team photographs.

CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA IN PARIS: It has emerged on the eve of the Ryder Cup that European Tour chief executive Keith Pelley earned a salary of £2.78million last year.

CHARLES SALE: Sky's continued coverage of the Ryder Cup for the next two tournaments is by far the most crucial aspect of their new four-year deal with the European Tour, agreed on the eve of the event.

Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams had a mini-Destiny's Child reunion at the Tyler Perry Studios grand opening gala in Atlanta on Saturday.

Fabian, nine, from South Wales, Stephan, 10, who lives in Spain with his expat parents and Leo Noakes, 11, from Leicester feature in Channel 5's Kids in Drag: We're Fabulous, which airs tonight.

The 38-year-old showed just why she is considered one of the top fashionistas in showbiz as she shared three stylish snaps on Instagram Tuesday.

Sir John has been working with Beyonce for years, and also boasts a number of other celebrity clients, including Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Joan Smalls.

They last reunited with their fellow Destiny's Child member in July at the premiere of The Lion King. The group has had a few reunions over the years, playing Coachella together in 2018.

Having just bagged the Leading Actress gong for her stand-out performance as Judy Garland, the actress, 50, almost had a double take after walking straight into Hugh, 59.

The Inspector checked in to investigate The Athenaeum Hotel on Piccadilly in London following its multi-million-pound refurb, and was disappointed with its food, service and decor.

The Spice Girls went out in a blaze of glory for their final reunion show in Wembley Stadium on Saturday night.

Melanie C had nothing but praise to offer the British icon, 31, after the pair bumped into each other during a workout session at the gym.

Comedian Andrew, 45, appeared to have put his rift with former footballer Ian, 56, behind him as they posed with their pints in a friendly snap, before Andrew shared a hug with rugby hunk James, 34.

MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: Jo Konta's problems when faced with players who bring a box of tricks to the court surfaced again on Tuesday morning when she was bundled out of the Australian Open.

Bouchard recently tweeted that 'quarantine would be a lot more fun with a boyfriend' and has since been inundated with messages from fans, with one lucky follower bagging himself a date.

Orpheus Pledger led the arrivals at the Five Seconds for Summer concert at the Metro in Sydney.

EU disease control chief Andrea Ammon said the UK was one of five European countries along with Poland, Romania, Sweden and Bulgaria which have yet to see a downward trend in cases.

Post Office Travel Money Holiday Costs Barometer, which compares costs in 20 European beach resorts, found prices in Sunny Beach have plunged - despite the pound's volatility.

Seven of Europe's most impressive ruined castles have been given an extreme makeover. They have been 'rebuilt' by a team of designers and architects.