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Cate Blanchett and her husband take the tube in London

EXCLUSIVE: Actress Cate Blanchett, 48, dressed down to blend in with passengers as she sat with her director husband Andrew Upton, 52, on a London Tube - and barely anyone noticed.




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Troubled Uber faces crisis talks in a second city as Manchester considers banning the taxi firm

Manchester's leaders accused the US tech firm of 'flooding' the city with sub-standard drivers and even said its licensing standards were being 'undermined'.




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Transport for London unveils 'enhanced cleaning regime' to combat coronavirus

TfL has implemented the stringent cleaning measures across the Underground and bus network in the Capital in a bid to cope with the increasing threat posed by coronavirus.




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Maria Sharapova makes a rare appearance with beau Alexander Gilkes at Givenchy's PFW show

The tennis pro, 32, made a rare appearance with her millionaire beau Alexander, 40, at Givenchy's Paris Fashion Week show on Sunday, just weeks after his ex-wife Misha Nonoo's wedding.




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BEAUTY CLINIC: Balancing an 'oil slick' skin

Q Can you suggest a reasonably priced moisturiser for my oily skin? I am Asian, in my twenties




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Peter Grimes review: Top-class performance

Proof positive that Benjamin Britten was the greatest opera composer of the mid-20th century came with this top-class performance of his first great success, Peter Grimes (1945).




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Mark Bebbington album review: The performances are first class

Igor Stravinsky, not a great one for dishing out prizes to his colleagues, declared that Poulenc had the greatest melodic gift of any 20th-century composer.




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François Leleux album review: Secures a suitably exuberant and boisterous performance

Georges Bizet was 17, and a student working on a piano reduction of Charles Gounod's symphonies, when he wrote his own solitary Symphony.




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Clinton campaign CANCELS New York election night fireworks display 

Hillary Clinton's campaign has called off its planned election night firework display over Manhattan, it emerged Monday, the day before America goes to the polls.




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Former Liverpool and Ireland striker Michael Robinson dies after long battle against cancer

The former Republic of Ireland international, who became a famous football pundit in Spain, revealed he had metastatic cancer in December 2018 but has now tragically lost his battle.




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Queen cancels visit to Sandringham WI as she 'has a cold'

Her Majesty was unable to attend the meeting today, which she goes to every year at West Newton village hall.




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Queen tries to balance 'Megxit' with her love for Prince Harry

British royal author Penny Junor told Hello! that the Queen understands the significance of the situation but is also dealing with Harry, 35, whom she recognises is 'in crisis'.




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Police break up crowd not following social distancing rules at vigil for father killed in crash 

Mourners gathered in Gorton, Manchester, pictured, to pay their respects to crash victim Clive Pinnock, who died after being hit by a BMW in the city on Wednesday.




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Lauren Goodger reveals her sideboob in bottom enhancing black summer dress

The voluptuous reality TV star showed off her incredible curves in a revealing black summer dress while making her way to a local Tesco supermarket for some essential shopping.




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Tottenham dealt financial blow as NFL cancel all London games for 2020 season due to coronavirus

Tottenham have been dealt a significant financial blow by the news that the NFL London games have been cancelled. It was announced on Monday that the upcoming season will be played in the US.




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Deborah James, who has stage four bowel cancer, reveals she's had to have a new tumour zapped

Deborah James, from South London, was told she was free of the disease earlier this year. However, her tumour markers, which indicate a new growth, have spiked in recent weeks.




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Alex Reid's fiancée Nikki Manashe shares joy as her IVF clinic reveals plans to reopen

Alex Reid's fiancée Nikki Manashe, of London, has revealed she is 'over the moon with emotions' that she will soon be able to start her fifth round of IVF after her fertility treatment clinic reopens.




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Louise Thompson reflects relationship with fiancé Ryan Libbey in lockdown

The former Made In Chelsea star, 30, revealed they have been forced to have more conversations and 'make changes', as she discussed how their relationship has developed.




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Jonathan Ross stuns Loose Women viewers as he gives them a glimpse inside his enormous mancave

The TV presenter is currently adhering to social distancing measures by remaining behind closed doors with screenwriter wife Jane Goldman and his father-in-law at their north London home.




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Kendall Jenner exudes elegance in canary yellow trouser suit in Paris

Kendall Jenner put on another dazzling sartorial display as she left her hotel in Paris on Wednesday.




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Sophie Turner braless under a plunging blazer with fiancé Joe Jonas

Sophie Turner, 22, continued her smitten display with fiance Joe Jonas, 29, as they exited L'Avenue restaurant in Paris on Monday.




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Sophie Turner joins fiancé Joe Jonas at Louis Vuitton PFW show

Sophie Turner looked fashion forward as she joined fiancé Joe Jonas at the Louis Vuitton Paris Fashion Week show on Tuesday.




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France braces for 'ULTRA-VIOLENT' protests, with 89,000 cops on the streets and shops boarded up

A dozen Berliet VXB-170s will be deployed against thousands of demonstrators who have pledged to bring chaos to the capital, French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe confirmed.




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France prepares chemical weapon in Paris to keep Yellow Vest rioters away

French security forces are ready to smother the centre of Paris with a chemical weapon in a bid to keep rioters away from key buildings. The country has been hit by five weekends of violence.




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France plans for no deal Brexit with customs and border recruitment

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said events in London meant Britain crashing out in 71 days was now 'less and less unlikely'.




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Dita Von Teese leaves her final performance in Jean Paul Gaultier's Fashion Freak Show in Paris

She's been employing her burlesque expertise for a series of performances in Jean Paul Gaultier's Fashion Freak Show in Paris over the past several days.




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Eurostar cancellations and Eurotunnel delays continue

Travel chaos on Channel train services continued today while lorry drivers are stuck in huge tailbacks in France. Drivers said there are 'no changes' to checks but passengers reported being questioned.




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Eurostar chaos enters a THIRD day as customers face two hour delays and cancellations

There were also lengthy queues in Kent as lorries waited to check-in for the Eurotunnel amid industrial action in France, where border guards have been carrying out thorough paperwork checks.




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Trump offers U.S. support to France to help restore 'irreplaceable' Notre Dame after fire

The White House said 'we remember with grateful hearts the tolling of Notre Dame’s bells' in 2001 in 'recognition of the tragic September 11th attacks on American soil. Those bells will sound again.'




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May says church bells across England will ring out in solidarity with France after Notre Dame fire

The bells of Westminster Abbey rang out on Tuesday in solidarity with France after the devastating fire that gutted Notre Dame Cathedral, Theresa May said.




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Trump has given condolences to Pope Francis for the 'horrible and destructive' Notre Dame fire

President Donald Trump spoke with Pope Francis on Wednesday to offer condolences for the partially destroyed Notre Dame Cathedral and to wish him a Happy Easter.




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Boy, 10, found dead inside Air France plane's landing gear

The tragic youngster was a stowaway on an Air France plane from Abidjan in the Ivory Coast to France, it has been reported. Air France says an investigation into the death is ongoing.




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Coronavirus France: Escaped zebra walks roads of Paris suburb

The zebra, joined by two horses, had escaped from a zoo in Ormesson-sur-Marne after the gate to its enclosure was left open on Friday evening. The animal ran on the road alongside moving traffic.




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Coronavirus France: Riots break out in Paris

Tear gas and baton charges were fired by police in the Parisian suburb of Villeneuve-la-Garenne early this morning.




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Tour de France for women needs to be rethought, says Laura Trott

Laura Trott has hit out at the current campaign for a women's Tour de France, though she remains adamant sport's ultimate challenge opened up.




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The fantastic Rio 2016 performances by Team GB athletes who did Britain proud 

It has been a memorable week for Team GB at the Rio Olympics after they took their golden tally to 24 with 58 medals overall with stellar performances from the likes of Laura Trott and Jason Kenny.




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Laura Trott swaps Lycra for glamorous look at event with her fiancé Jason Kenny

Olympic cycling champion Laura Trott swapped her kit for a more glamorous look when she attended an event in Manchester on Saturday.




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Paris Hilton visits the Bataclan Theatre to pay tribute in France

Paris Hilton was seen wiping away a tear as she visited the Bataclan theatre in the French capital to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the terror attack almost a month ago.




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Pope Francis REFUSES bullet-proof vest despite ISIS Christmas address threats

ISIS (left) has released propaganda videos threatening to invade Rome and Pope Francis is considered a specific target. But the pontiff (pictured right) says he's 'not afraid'.




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France police dog Diesel to be awarded animal equivalent of Victoria Cross

Diesel, a seven-year-old Belgian shepherd who died ive days after the Paris attacks in November, will posthumously receive the Dickin Medal.




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Manchester United cover every window at Old Trafford in clear anti-shatter film to protect against explosions in wake of Paris terror attacks

EXCLUSIVE: Every single window at Old Trafford is being covered in clear anti-shatter film to protect players, staff and fans in the event of an explosion in or around the ground.




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Web of terror from Paris to Brussels and how police missed their chances

Belgian authorities have had the names and addresses of nearly 100 suspected Islamic militants weeks before the Paris atrocities. Here we reveal the links of the Molenbeek cell police missed.




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France prepare to play Russia in first Paris match since terror attacks

France take on Russia in their first game back at the Stade de France since November's terrorist attacks in Paris. Les Bleus were photographed meeting fans in the city on Tuesday morning.




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France suffers an 'industrial catastrophe' as tourism drops by €750m in wake of terror attack… as Belgium’s hotbed of ISIS support Molenbeek becomes an un likely tourist destination

The Paris region has seen a 6.4 per cent decline in tourists in the first half of 2016, officials said on Tuesday. They blamed terror attacks as well as strikes and floods for the slump.




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MI5 missed chance to foil Paris and Brussels terrorists

Police and MI5 could have prevented the Paris and Brussels terrorist atrocities after a secret operation targeting British suspects linked to the plot was launched months before the attacks.




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The rise of deadly terror attacks amid Manchester attack

The horrific deaths of 19 people in a suspected terror attack at the Ariana Grande concert at Manchester Arena follows a number of massacres at clubs and restaurants over the past two years.




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Manchester bomb 'highly similar' to 2015 Paris bomb

The explosive device used in the Manchester terror attack was ‘highly similar’ to bombs used by Islamic State jihadis in the 2015 Paris attacks.




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Freshers' Week: Students collapse in street in Manchester

New university students were pictured sprawled on the pavement, requiring medical assistance and being wheeled into an ambulance after a booze-fuelled night.




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Liam Gallagher puts on performance at Leeds Arena

The former Oasis star, 45, proved he was every inch the leading man when he performed his solo music at the Leeds Arena in the northern city on Sunday.




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England mascot does 'floss dance' next to Jordan Henderson

The midfielder was in the tunnel at the Leeds ground at Elland Road with his team-mates as they prepared to face Costa Rica when the youngster started performing the latest dance craze.