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Chris Froome welcomes news that Tour de France is now set to start in August

Chris Froome called the rescheduling of the Tour de France a 'light at the end of the tunnel' after it was postponed for two months rather than scrapped.




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Chris Froome voices concerns over Tour de France crowds as organisers plot to block fans from race

The iconic climbs of this year's Tour de France will have to be fan-free if the organisers are to stage a 2020 edition despite the coronavirus crisis, a task Chris Froome is sceptical of being possible.




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Inside the Manchester toilet roll factory where 4.7million rolls are made every day

With panic-buying leaving empty shelves on supermarket floors, the Daily Mail has gone to the UK's biggest loo roll factory, Essity in Manchester, to see if its ready to meet demand.




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Arsenal supporters will get the chance to grill Ivan Gazidis

CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis will face serious questioning from fans on Sunday about the fiasco surrounding his future at the club.




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Beyoncé and Jay-Z enjoy sweet family picnic with twins Sir and Rumi... amid pregnancy speculation

Beyoncé and Jay-Z enjoyed some sweet family time with a beach picnic on Sunday. The couple were spotted with their twins, Sir and Rumi, one, while lounging around in The Hamptons.




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Jessica Mauboy breaks down in tears over Olina Loau's Australia's Got Talent performance

She impressed Ricki-Lee Coulter with her first performance on Australia's Got Talent.  




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Entertainer performs elaborate Beyonce dance routine... only for the children to stare into space

Brandon Fries, who works at Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky, Ohio, executed the tricky choreography from the 2003 number one hit at a disco.




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Beyonce's father Mathew Knowles, 67, reveals he has breast cancer 

The 67-year-old made the revelation during an interview with Michael Strahan, which is set to air on Good Morning America on Wednesday.




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Beyonce reigns in gold gown during surprise appearance at grand opening of Tyler Perry Studios

She may have skipped the red carpet, but Beyonce Knowles-Carter's presence at the historic grand opening of Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta did not go unnoticed on Saturday.




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Transgender dancer who performed at a homeless conference says she got permission by the agency

Beyonce Black St. James, the transgender dancer who performed at a homeless conference in Seattle, Washington, says organizers approved the act. The agency's director has subsequently resigned




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Coronavirus UK: TV BAFTAs postponed and shows cancelled

Among the latest shows to suspend filming is ITV's Celebrity Juice which abruptly cancelled filming on Monday evening.




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Brazilians dismisses England's World Cup chances, and Trezeguet and Riquelme prove they've still got it THE BLOG FROM BRAZIL:

Brazilians dismisses England's World Cup chances, Uruguay's participation is in doubt, and old timers Trezeguet and Riquelme prove they've still turn it on.




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Last chance to open a Nationwide account offering 5% interest

From the start of May, 5% savings deals will be as dead as a dinosaur, with Nationwide cutting FlexDirect from 5% to 2% and lowering the balance you can earn interest on. But you can sign up now.




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Penzance boasts a thriving art scene, Georgian squares and a top-notch 18th century B&B

The Inspector issues a five-star rating to The Chapel House in Cornwall's Penzance, a six-room B&B opposite the church, housed in a magnificent brick-and-stone 1790s building.




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An Inspector Calls: Manchester's Hotel Football

The Daily Mail's Inspector called in at the Football Hotel in Manchester, where double rooms start from £85.




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The Radisson Blu at Manchester Airport seems a good place

The Manchester Airport Radisson Blu is a few minutes away from Terminals 1 and 2 via the ‘skywalk’ conveyor belts. And the Inspector was impressed with the size of the rooms.




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Adele takes 'whirlwind romance' with Skepta to the next level by introducing him to pal James Corden

Adele is said to have introduced Grime artist Skepta, 37, to her friends Laura Dockrill and James Corden. A source said: 'No one saw it coming but there's a whirlwind romance going.'




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Saudi woman is arrested for dancing while wearing niqab veil during music festival in the kingdom

The woman was accused of 'disrupting social etiquette' in getting up to dance wearing the traditional black abaya robe and niqab face-covering in Riyadh.




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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal break record for highest ever attendance at a tennis match

Federer's mum Lynette was born in South Africa, and this was the Swiss star's sixth installment of his 'Match for Africa' aid of his foundation. The Swiss superstar teamed up with Bill Gates.




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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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Tennis bodies join forces to offer financial help to lower tier players were left without an income

The tennis season was halted in early March due to the pandemic, leaving players in the lower tiers who depend solely on tournament winnings without the chance to earn a living.




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Novak Djokovic slammed for his anti-vaccine stance by one of his country's top scientists

The world No 1 has suggested that he could delay his return to the tennis tour, were it to be made compulsory for him to take any safeguard that emerged against the virus.




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5SOS Ashton Irwin hints his 'romance' with Kendall Jenner was 'staged'

He was romantically linked with Kendall Jenner in 2014 when they were pictured getting into a taxi together in New York.




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5 Seconds of Summer thrill fans with an acoustic performance

Australian pop rockers 5 Seconds of Summer thrilled fans with an acoustic performance in Sydney, on Friday. 




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5 Seconds Of Summer's Michael Clifford posts image of fiancée Crystal giving him the rude finger

They excitedly announced their engagement in January this year.




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5SOS's Michael Clifford celebrates his fiancee Crystal Leigh's birthday at a vegan restaurant

Michael Clifford treated his fiancée Crystal Leigh to a vegan feast for her birthday recently.




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Michael Clifford's fiancée Crystal Leigh says life is a 'dream' with him

She said 'yes' to marrying 5 Seconds Of Summer guitarist Michael Clifford, earlier this year.




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5 Seconds Of Summer give an energetic performance at the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball in Boston

Proving just how far they've come, Australian punk-rock band 5 Seconds Of Summer were one of the headline acts at this year's KISS 108's iHeartRadio Jingle Ball in Boston on Sunday.




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5SOS star Michael Clifford's fiancee Crystal Leigh reveal they will tie the knot imminently

They are celebrating their four-year anniversary together this week.




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Matt Hancock loses his cool over coronavirus lockdown demands

Matt Hancock today lost his cool as he was grilled over the UK government's failure to set out its strategy for easing the coronavirus lockdown.




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Boris Johnson 'presented a fighter's stance' as he addressed nation two weeks after leaving hospital

The Prime Minister is back at work and addressed the nation from Downing Street where he labelled coronavirus an 'invisible mugger' after his own personal experience facing off the deadly illness.




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San Francisco in the 1918 flu pandemic is a warning against lifting lockdown too soon

San Francisco ended its lockdown after just a month of closing public gatherings and ordering members of the public to wear masks. As a result, its case and death count more than doubled.




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Boris Johnson chaired full cabinet meeting after return to work social distancing pushed to limit

The Prime Minister ditched Zoom despite appeals from advisers to avoid appearing in person and walked confidently into a packed cabinet room for his 9.15am meeting on Monday.




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Matt Hancock faces MISSING 100,000-a-day testing target TODAY

Mr Hancock announced on April 2 he would achieve six-figure daily testing by close of play today but the latest numbers show 52,429 tests were carried out in the 24 hours to 9am yesterday.




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So what ARE the elderly meant to do? Matt Hancock sparks confusion

The Health Secretary last night rubbished reports that healthy over-70s were among the 'clinically vulnerable' who had been told to shield for 12 weeks.




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Coronavirus UK: No10 says social distancing remains in place this weekend

Dominic Raab tonight announced there is 'no change' yet to the UK's coronavirus lockdown rules as he urged Britons not to take advantage of sunny bank holiday weather.




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Sir Alex Ferguson: GARY NEVILLE remembers why he was such a gigantic force as Manchester United manager

An exclusive insight into the greatest manager Britain has ever had from the man who spent his whole career at Manchester United and knows him best.




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Manchester United boss David Moyes takes first step towards silencing critics - GARY NEVILLE

David Moyes's job is to change the perception surrounding him and the club at present. The only way to do that is on the pitch when the noise stops, the opinions stop and whatever people are saying doesn't matter any more. Saturday was the first step.




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Gary Neville column: This could be Arsenal's best chance to win title if they can become champions

There are matches that stand out in my career which some people might find strange. They’re not the big matches, like Champions League finals. They are games like a 1-0 win against Bolton at the Reebok Stadium in January 2009.




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Gary Neville: Give David Moyes time and he'll be a sucess at Manchester United

Ron Atkinson says there can be no transition period for Manchester United. I find that statement difficult to understand, especially coming from a manager who was supported for five years at the club even though he ultimately failed to deliver the title.




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The world's most Instagrammable hotel voted as Nizuc Resort & Spa in Cancun, Mexico

The accolade was bestowed upon the resort by Luxury Travel Advisor after over 400,000 votes were cast by its readers around the world during six knockout-style rounds involving 63 posh lodges.




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The amazing angular 'micro home' that bears an uncanny resemblance to the Star Wars Sandcrawler

It was designed by Briton Ben Edwards from Melbourne-based Studio Edwards and costs AUS$99,000 (£52k/$64k). It's divided into three rooms, including a shower pod.




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Travel agencies face legal action after blocking up to £7billion of refunds for cancelled holidays

The Competition and Markets Authority said it will take companies to court. Jo Lemmon Sparkes, 39, and wife Kirsty, 33, from Cambridge, are fighting Ryanair for a £700 trip.




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Airport queues will be half a MILE long to ensure social distancing

Heathrow's Chief Executive John Holland-Kaye has warned that there simply isn't enough space in airports to keep each passenger two metres apart.




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Air France, KLM and Lufthansa make face masks compulsory for passengers amid the coronavirus crisis 

Air France and KLM say they will be asking customers to wear a mask throughout their journey from next Monday. German airline Lufthansa brought in the new rule yesterday (May 4).




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Coronavirus UK: Airfares to rise over 50% with social distancing

The IATA says social distancing measures would shift the economics of aviation by slashing the maximum load factor to 62%, below the average industry 'breakeven load factor' of 77%.




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Haunting images by Romain Veillon of France's last panopticon jail in Autun

They were taken by French photographer Romain Veillon inside the city of Autun jail, which has a design much-dreaded among prisoners - panopticon. It has been abandoned since 1956.




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State of Origin will be CANCELLED if coronavirus continues to spread around Australia

Australian Rugby League Commission chairman Peter V'landys told Sky News on Monday morning the event may have to be moved later in the year. The first game is at the Adelaide Oval on 3 June.




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Married At First Sight's Tash Herz admits her long distance relationship has been hard

Married At First Sight's lesbian bride Tash Herz has admitted she's found it difficult  maintaining a long distance relationship with her Gold Coast-based partner.




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Confronting moment frail Australian man is rushed off a mercy flight from India into an ambulance

Ambulance crew wearing masks and gowns could be seen wheeling the man onto a waiting ambulance at Adelaide Airport after he arrived on a Lion Air repatriation flight from Chennai on Monday.