That story was first reported early last Sunday morning, and came not from an interview with Ryan and an American news outlet but instead from a chance encounter on a bus.

Shamed swimmer Ryan Lochte has publicly thanked friends and family for supporting him after his Dancing With The Stars debut was ruined by the  fracas on Monday night's show

Ryan Lochte and Cheryl Burke emerged from this week's Dancing With The Stars with only 24 points out of 40. The 32-year-olds were open about their travails on Extra this Friday.

The golden retriever was celebrated at Guisachan House in Tomich, Inverness-shire. The well-loved canine was first bred on the estate in the 19th century by estate owner Lord Tweedmouth.

Courtney Booth, 15, has been found safe and well in Edinburgh eight days after she went missing. South Yorkshire Police shared the news today after releasing a CCTV image of the teenager.

A total of 1,408 people in Britain have died from coronavirus. England recorded 159 new deaths in the last 24 hours, while Wales reported 14, Scotland six and Northern Ireland one.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock today refused to bow to growing political pressure to set out how the UK government will ease the coronavirus lockdown.

With the multi-talented Jenna Dewan and Channing Tatum as parents, little Everly Tatum was bound to make her awards show debut at some point.

They beat out Aladdin, Captain Marvel, Jumanji: The Next Level, Spider-Man: Far From Home and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker for Favorite Movie at the Kids' Choice Awards.

United States Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker has no intention of following opposite number Padraig Harrington and changing his number of wild cards.

WORLD OF GOLD EXCLUSIVE BY DEREK LAWRENSON: Nathaniel, 57, arrives with a clutch of great stories about his father and the natural bonhomie that was the preserve of his old man.

The ex-Made In Chelsea star, 33, expressed his gratitude towards his fans for their support on Instagram on Wednesday, after he and his wife Millie, 30, welcomed their 'darling girl' into the world.

Sam Underhill has lived and played on both sides of the Anglo-Welsh rugby divide and the England flanker believes it is vital to shut out the emotion as the neighbours prepare to renew their rivalry.

England are coming to terms with the premature end to their Six Nations campaign but Ford admitted the postponement of matches is insignificant in context of the coronavirus crisis.

Although the Bantams currently lie eighth in League Two, they are without a win since New Year's Day - a run of seven games and that has been enough to push Bowyer to the exit door.

They couldn't keep their hands off each other as they arrived at the MTV VMAs in New York on Monday night in their first public appearance as a couple.

Clapping back at a quip from comedian Tiffany Haddish, the Queen rapper warned: 'Don’t be coming for Fifth Harmony because Normani is that b****.' Normani thanked the hitmaker on Twitter.

The angular earrings had rows of diamonds in a different cuts including baguettes, round brilliants, pavé, Vogue reported, and they are the only ones in existence.

The 32-year-old, who is the sister of series villain Spencer Pratt, announced Tuesday on Instagram that she would be heading back to the show by posting an Instagram snap of herself at the VMAs.

Lizzo revealed the NSFW compliment Rihanna sent her after her showstopping performance at MTV's VMAs on Monday. She also opened up about her role in the upcoming Hustlers.

It's the cult Netflix show that's taking everyone by storm. But many fans may have failed to spot that British reality star Chantelle Houghton also makes an appearance in The Tiger King.

Not long before she found her Prince she was cosying up to a male model, flirting on social media with an X Factor winner and deliberating on going on a date with footballer Ashley Cole.

Displaying their romantic sides, the Human Rights lawyer, 41, sat on her husband's, 58, knee as they stared up at the night sky

Mohammed Jibra-Eel Saleh, 37, of Leicester, sent threatening emails to government officials, the Ministry of Defence and even Prince Andrew before Harry and Meghan's wedding.

The Italian actress, 41, flashed more than she bargained for as she made an eye-popping arrival at the Max Mara show amid Milan Fashion Week on Thursday.

The actor and the human rights barrister are splitting their donation six ways. Part of the funds will go to struggling Hollywood Industry members, while other funds will go to frontline health workers.

Brooklyn Beckham and his girlfriend Hana Cross shared sweet selfies and Laura Whitmore touched down in a helicopter as they lead the star-studded arrivals at the famous festival.

WILL KELLEHER AT MURRAYFIELD: Forget Hadrian – Warren's Wall was the craggiest, hardest and most impressive landmark in Scotland on Saturday. What a siege it had to endure.

Gregor Townsend has wrapped a number of his key men up in cotton wool after leaving them out of Scotland's World Cup send-off with Georgia at Murrayfield on Friday night.

October 13, 1976. Best's career was on the wane. He had turned 30 that summer and come back from his first stint in the US with Los Angeles Aztecs.

De Toekomst training complex in Amsterdam was like a scene from Armageddon as Ajax fans let their players know what the fixture means to them while there were similar scenes in Rotterdam.

Ronald Koeman was one of the many candidates Barcelona had on their shortlist to replace Ernesto Valverde, but he said he was reluctant to leave the Netherlands so close to Euro 2020.

The singer-songwriter, 28, who has performed more than 250 shows during his two-year tour, delighted more than 40,000 music lovers at the venue with a medley of his latest tracks.

Ed Sheeran has been making the most of his time off from music, as he reveals he has branched out into painting and opened a new pub with his manager.

The Shape Of You, 28, hitmaker and his wife Cherry, 27, look loved-up as they join other happy, dancing couples in the video for his new song, Put It All On Me.

The 'news story' about the case of mistaken identity was reported during the show on Thursday morning, with the Australian presenters giggling about the bizarre tale.

Emma Watson shared a passionate kiss with a mystery man as she stepped out for lunch in London on Thursday.

The Harry Potter star, 29, shared the contents of her straw tote in a candid video with British Vogue's In The Bag YouTube series.

The Air Force has erased data on drone strikes in Afghanistan from their most recent report that was released just one day after Sen. Rand Paul's filibuster on Wednesday.

Paul joked that he'd been losing sleep at night over the former Secretary of State's financial affairs and asked the audience to take a 'moment of silence' for her wealth.

Libertarian Senator Rand Paul actually made it onto the main stage at Thursday night's Republican presidential primary debate - kind of.

Paul said if Omar visited the country where she was born, 'she might come back and appreciate America more.' Omar retweeted an attack on Paul from anti-Trump actor Tom Arnold.

President Donald Trump issued a mocking tweet Wednesday about the negative results of Sen. Mitt Romney's coronavirus test.

Masterchef fans have taken issue at born-and-raised Australian contestant Chloe Carroll cooking a Ghanaian dish on Wednesday's episode.

The flame-haired royal's emotional ceremony with the former Suits actress in front of 600 guests was aired by Seven, Nine, ABC and SBS on Saturday night.

It's Nigella Lawson week on MasterChef and on Tuesday's episode the food journalist gave a shock result that saw an amateur contestant beat a professional chef. 

MasterChef contestant Khanh Ong has fallen at the final hurdle on MasterChef. 

Celebrity chef Shannon Bennett has shut down rumours of a split with his partner-of-13-years Madeleine West.

Channel 10 has chosen a diverse group of contestants for the much anticipated return of MasterChef this year.

Matt Preston knows a thing or two about good food.