EXCLUSIVE BY MARCUS TOWNEND: A one-off new format to decide the 2020 champion Flat jockey is set to be drafted to take account of the pandemic disruption to the season.

EXCLUSIVE: When Aidan O'Brien-trained Anthony Van Dyck landed Britain's most prestigious Flat race last June, the colt scooped a first prize of £921,538 with the historic race worth a total of £1,623,900.

After 17 hugely successful years and 656 appearances for Serie A giants Juventus, Gianluigi Buffon made the move to Paris Saint-Germain last summer on a free transfer.

A patient has been diagnosed with Zika in Pinellas County. The area just outside Tampa is 265 miles away from Miami on the other side of the peninsula from the original outbreak zone.

Previously thought incurable, Crohn's is a debilitating gut disease that affects around 115,000 people in the United Kingdom and almost 3 million globally.

The comedian, 58, explained that his appearance on the self-titled show in 2003 'meant the world' to her. She added that most big stars wait for a show to be a hit but Prince didn't.

Chelsea defender Jake Clarke-Salter will spend the season on loan at Birmingham after signing a new contract with the Premier League club.

Odion Ighalo is likely to make his Manchester United debut when they play Chelsea on Monday and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be hoping the striker makes as much impact as these loan stars.

A man in his 80s has died of coronavirus in Perth, bringing Australia's death toll to 40. Western Australia recorded seven new deaths on Monday, all linked to cruise ships or overseas travel.

Dramatic video showed the girls, aged 11 and 12, being pulled to safety after they were washed off the Casuarina Boat Ramp in Bunbury, south of Perth, and taken out to sea by a rip.

Sydney will now host the Matildas' matches against China, Taiwan and Thailand after Asian Football Confederation moved games away from Nanjing due to coronavirus outbreak.

There are 117 nationals from Wuhan in Bangkok, Thailand, and a further 100 in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, who are understood to be desperate to get back to the coronavirus-stricken city 'as soon as possible'.

Vice President Mike Pence's coronavirus taskforce is now looking at the process in which USAID sends medical supplies to other countries to combat the coronavirus.

A triumphant Lewis Hamilton celebrated his sixth Formula One world championship with family and friends in New York - after admitting he clinched his latest title while 'battling demons.'

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.

Mo Farah will launch his 2020 season in London after confirming he will run the Vitality Big Half on March 1. Sportsmail reported last week that Farah was in talks to run in the capital.

Strong winds will hit the country as a deep area of low pressure crosses the UK from the west on Sunday and Monday, bringing gusts of up to 80mph around Irish coasts and 70mph to England.

The 24th season of The Bachelor USA will begin filming in the coming weeks. 

She was brutally dumped by Nick Cummins on The Bachelor back in 2018.

Filming of the eighth season of The Bachelor Australia starring Locklan 'Locky' Gilbert was suspended in late March.

Kemba Walker scored 20 points to end a career-long personal losing streak against LeBron James, and Jayson Tatum scored 27 to help Boston send the LA Lakers to its biggest loss of the season.

Aston Villa goalkeeper Pepe Reina believes he has become the latest footballer to contract coronavirus as he warned it was 'not important' to finish the season amid the escalating crisis.

Wes Morgan is happy to accept extraordinary measures such as playing behind closed doors to get the football season finished amid the coronavirus pandemic.

With games set to be played behind closed doors, some clubs are opposed to 'neutral hubs' to finish the season, but Purslow says it is the 'duty' of all 20 clubs to find a workable solution.

James Corden might just regret asking Melissa McCarthy to step into his shoes while he took the night off from hosting the Late Late Show.

The Mandalorian isn't leaving this universe anytime soon. Creator, Jon Favreau, announced that the acclaimed Star Wars spin-off will be back for a second season in Fall of 2020.

The third season of comedian Dave Hughes show Hughesy: We Have A Problem will premiere on Monday, January 20, at 9pm.

Fans waiting with bated breath for the second season of The Mandalorian on Disney Plus now know roughly how long they have to wait.

Dawson, 40, will be playing the first live-action version of Ahsoka, who has already appeared in the CGI animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars: Rebels.

Series creator Jon Favreau has been writing the third season of the Star Wars-based TV series 'for a while' according to the industry publication.

Channel Seven's ratings juggernaut My Kitchen Rules will reportedly return for a historic tenth season next year.

In a conversation with BW Businessworld Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Annurag Batra and Abhinav Trivedi and Kavi Bhandari of BW Businessworld, Chhachhi emphasises the unavoidable connection between the mind and the body. Excerpts of a BW Wellbeing Dialogue:

Given the man's talent, it is perhaps only right that no season could be considered a great one for Rory McIlroy when he underperforms in the four majors.

DEREK LAWRENSON 2019 REVIEW: As a farewell column for 2019, let's reflect on another momentous season and hand out some accolades to the best and worst moments in 2019.

The rigorous testing procedures put forward by the PGA Tour will involve players, caddies and officials being sent testing kits - already on mass order - to their homes.

The Holiday Guru is always on call to answer your questions. This week's topics also include the best places to stay for a relaxing break in Greece and how to correct a visa application error.

Xylella fastidiosa is the most deadly pathogen in the world for all plants and there is no cure. It is currently infecting trees in Italy and is threatening Spain and Greece.

The 52-year-old reality star and Kenya Moore, 49, got into a screaming match that saw them separated by security at a baby shower on the season finale of The Real Housewives Of Atlanta.

Kim Kardashian showed off her bombshell beach body in a sizzling new set of seaside pictures on Instagram. She flashed her sculpted midriff as she posed up a storm by the sea.

Thanking his well-wishers and BJP workers for enquiring about his health, he said that he has "no hatred towards those who spread the rumours".

Lisa Wilkinson's passport has been getting a workout since she took up station at Channel Ten earlier this year.

Dinah Van Tulleken advises on embracing this season's pyjama style suits trend. The British Style Editor recommends pairing the tailored look with heels, even if they're low.

The Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday night in Los Angeles saw a sea of high ponytails swishing across the red carpet as A-listers turned to a reliable old favourite for awards season.

The Hollywood couple of 12 years are known for being very supportive of their individual careers. But 2018 could be the year actress Nicole Kidman and musician husband Keith Urban team up.

Steal the red-carpet hacks behind the looks seen on Kerry Washington (left), 40, and Mandy Moore (right), 33, at the 2018 SAG Awards, Golden Globe Awards and more.

Steal the red-carpet hacks behind the looks seen on stars like Lupita Nyong'o (left), 34, and Saoirse Ronan (right), 23, and more at the 2018 BAFTA Awards Sunday night.

The ninth season of the hit TV show Shameless has just premiered. Here's everything you need to know, including its premiere date, how to watch, plot and cast details and more.

The holiday season can officially begin now that Taylor Swift has released her new song, Christmas Tree Farm. The 29-year-old (who celebrates her 30th birthday next week) dropped her latest song.

She's hosted Channel Nine's raunchy reality show Love Island Australia for two years running. 

He recently made his career comeback on The Voice, eight years after rising to fame as a fresh-faced teen on Australia's Got Talent back in 2011.