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A&E doctor claims weekly round of applause for NHS staff has resulted in spike in accidents

The unlikely trend was claimed by a consultant at Harrogate district hospital. Dr Richard Pilling urged people to mark the weekly occasion 'less vigorously.'




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Commuters could be made to book slots at train stations using smartphone app to stop overcrowding

Commuters on Britain's railways may have to book allotted times to travel to stop overcrowding once coronavirus lockdown measures start to ease. Rail operators are said to be considering a new app.




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The Queen recalls 'happiness and relief' of VE Day in interview

In an unearthed interview shared on the Royal Family's Instagram page today, the Queen, 93, recalled being 'swept along on a tide of happiness' during VE Day celebrations in London.




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Real Madrid 'offer £62m flop Luka Jovic to Napoli in bid to drive down Fabian Ruiz's asking price'

Despite reports claiming Ruiz's valuation has been lowered to £52m , Goal claim Madrid are exploring cheaper ways to recruit the midfielder amid a testing financial time for the club brought on by coronavirus.




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PSG prefer Real Madrid target Kylian Mbappe leaving on a free in 2022 than selling on cheap in 2021

Paris Saint-Germain are digging their heels in over Kylian Mbappe as he continues to be linked with a move to Real Madrid. The striker has been a long-term target of the Spanish giants'.




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Has Ziyech played last game for Ajax? And what will happen to Onana? Holland stars' uncertain future

Some, like Ajax star Hakim Ziyech, have their future sown up but aren't sure whether they've played their last game in Holland, while others have been linked with moves but are yet to put pen to paper.




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Real Madrid want Paul Pogba, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe in dream line-up for next season

PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: The board want youth, Zidane wants French stars and fans want a return to signing most expensive players. Sportsmail asks what Zidane will be allowed to build next term.




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Kylian Mbappe 'considers extending his contract at PSG'

While there has been much talk of Kylian Mbappe leaving PSG, it now seems he could be staying in Paris by accepting a contract extension.




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Kylian Mbappe 'demands release clause be inserted in any new contract'

Any buy-out clause is likely to eclipse the world-record fee of £198million that PSG paid Barcelona to sign Neymar. The Ligue 1 champions are understood to be happy with that arrangement.




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Cesc Fabregas believes Kylian Mbappe 'would fit right in at Real Madrid'

Mbappe was enjoying another excellent season before Ligue 1 was shut down, with 30 goals and 17 assists in 33 matches across all competitions. Monaco's Fabregas has played against him.




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Serena's coach believes mixed doubles adventure has left her in prime shape

MATTHEW LAMBERT AT WIMBLEDON: The American came into Wimbledon having not played since the French Open, when she was hampered by knee problems.




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Andy Murray set for first Challenger Tour appearance in 14 years at Rafa Nadal Open

The former world No 1 has lost both of the singles matches he has played since returning from January's hip surgery and, with the US Open starting on Monday, is dropping down a level.




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Murray finds it tough going on his comeback and reveals he had a nap before post-match media duties

Andy Murray is finding his comeback so exhausting that he needed to take a nap before performing his post-match media duties after making the last eight of the China Open.




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Andy Murray admits an Olympic doubles partnership with his brother Jamie may not happen

MIKE DICKSON IN ANTWERP: Andy Murray has admitted that his expected dream team partnership with brother Jamie may not materialise in the forthcoming glut of team competitions.




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Tim Henman to captain Britain at the inaugural ATP Cup

Tim Henman's return to top level performance tennis as captain of Britain's team for the ATP Cup was confirmed on Thursday night after the new competition was launched.




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Andy Murray admits he didn't prepare properly after scraping through Davis Cup opener

MIKE DICKSON IN MADRID: From Andy Murray there was the unprecedented confession that he had let his high standards slip when it came to preparing for this Davis Cup finals week.




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Tim Henman set to make shock comeback and captain Great Britain at ATP Cup in January 

EXCLUSIVE:Tim Henman is set to make a shock comeback to high performance tennis by captaining the Great Britain team in January's new ATP Cup.




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Great Britain captain Tim Henman relishing potential quarter-final meeting with Australia in ATP Cup

MIKE DICKSON IN SYDNEY: They romped to a 3-0 win over the bottom team of their qualification group at the Ken Rosewall Arena which included Dan Evans taking down world No 46 Radu Albot 6-2 6-2.




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GB Fed Cup captain Anne Keothavong not holding out much hope of a Jo Konta U-turn

MIKE DICKSON IN BRATISLAVA: Defeated Fed Cup captain Anne Keothavong had an air of resignation as she considered the chances of persuading Jo Konta to rejoin the team.




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Top names are swapping boots, bats and steering wheels for controllers! How sport is going virtual

The world of eSports & traditional sport are colliding together to offer fans a virtual supplement of all postponed competitions. From FIFA to PDC tournaments -there's lots on offer.




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Rebekah Vardy wishes daughter Sofia a happy 5th birthday on Instagram

Coleen Rooney shared a picture of her son Cass on Monday as she revealed she hadn't joined her family on their Barbados holiday as she is unwell. 




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Coleen Rooney wishes husband Wayne a happy 34th birthday amid Rebekah Vardy drama

Coleen Rooney wished her husband Wayne a happy birthday on Thursday as they were forced to spend the day apart.




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Derby boss Philip Cocu holds talks with Wayne Rooney as ex-England captain prepares Pride Park move

The former England captain is expected to make his debut for the crisis-hit Championship club in January after agreeing a deal earlier this year to join as player-coach.




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Wayne Rooney shares a throwback snap of his younger self looking glum after a hard day on the pitch

Wayne Rooney, 34, shared a throwback snap of his younger self looking glum after a hard day on the pitch.




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Coleen Rooney looks happier than ever at luxury jewellery boutique launch party in Liverpool 

Wayne Rooney 's wife flashed a wide smile as she laughed with friends at the luxury jewellery brand's football themed bash, in association with Hublot, on Thursday night




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Coleen Rooney shares adorable snap of son Cass falling asleep while getting his Christmas haircut

The WAG, 33, uploaded the heartwarming photo to her Instagram on Thursday where Cass could be seen falling asleep while his hair was being styled.




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Wayne Rooney shares throwback snap from the start of the decade as a family-of-three

The Liverpudlian footballer, 34, posed with his wife Coleen and their first born Kai, 10, in a fresh-faced shot, before posting an image from earlier this month




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Derby County boss Philip Cocu hails debut performance after handing new signing captain's armband

Derby boss Phillip Cocu was pleased by Wayne Rooney's debut and revealed he will remain as permanent captain. Rooney had a hand in both goals in a 2-1 victory over Barnsley.




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Wayne Rooney wishes wife Coleen a Happy Valentine's Day with a romantic throwback snap

Taking to Instagram, footballer celebrated their lengthy relationship with the hashtag #18years to highlight the fact that they began dating while still teenagers




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Wayne Rooney pays sweet tribute to wife Coleen with adorable snap of their boys to mark Mother's Day

Wayne Rooney, 34, paid tribute to his wife Coleen, 33, with a sweet Mother's Day post of her and their four boys shared on Instagram on Sunday.




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Gary Neville opens up on Wayne Rooney apologising to the Manchester United squad

Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville has recalled the time he thought Wayne Rooney's time at the club was over, seven years before he actually left.




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Fabio Capello opens up on England's 2010 World Cup, from slating David James to Lampard's ghost goal

Fabio Capello has given a frank account of England's 2010 World Cup campaign and has admitted that it pained him to put David James in goal following Robert Green's error against the United States.




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Coronavirus: Wayne Rooney slams Matt Hancock and claims players have been turned into 'scapegoats'

There have been calls for players to give up a chunk of their wages in recent days, with the Premier League also suggesting that they should take a pay cut of 30 per cent amid the coronavirus crisis.




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Gary Neville reveals how Sir Alex Ferguson REFUSED to let him give up Man United captaincy

Gary Neville has recalled the time he tried to relinquish his captaincy duties at United only for Ferguson to emphatically shut him down as he was worried of feuds breaking in the camp.




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Coleen and Wayne Rooney clap for carers with their four sons 

The couple, both aged 34, got together with their sons Kai, ten, Klay, six, Kit, four, and Cass, two, on their doorstep as they joined  millions across the nation at 8pm to applaud the heroes across the country.




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Derby furlough Under-23 squad for April and May

EXCLUSIVE BY SAMI MOKBEL AND ADRIAN KAJUMBA: Sportsmail can disclose academy players have been put on the Government's Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.




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SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE John Bercow applied to All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis club

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: So keen is Speaker John Bercow to join the tennis elite, I can reveal he even made a bid to become a member of the All England Croquet And Lawn Tennis club.




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Maria Sharapova reveals her throat hurts 'all the time' from grunting as she plays shots on court 

The 32-year-old's tennis grunt is distinctive for her watching fans and helps her maintain her consistency, with the Russian star winning five Grand Slams throughout her career.




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Love Island's Olivia Buckland holds hands with dapper husband Alex Bowen at Cinderella's press night

The reality star, 26, enjoyed some time away from her busy schedule as she attended the press night for Cinderella at New Wimbledon Theatre in London on Tuesday evening.




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Maria Sharapova won Wimbledon at 17, dated the rich and famous and was embroiled in a drugs scandal

Her decision to retire from tennis on Wednesday means the end of a career for one of the game's true bona fide stars who transcends the world of tennis from fashion star to global businesswoman.




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Roger Federer's best shot at a 21st Grand Slam will evaporate if Wimbledon is cancelled

Roger Federer can expect to be among the first to know when, as appears almost certain, Wimbledon is called off later this week. He could be about to lose his best chance of adding a 21st Grand Slam.




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Rodger Federer 'disappointed' as Laver Cup is postponed to 2021 after French Open calendar clash

The Laver Cup has been postponed until 2021 after the French Open was rescheduled to clash with the September tournament which was co-created by tennis icon Rodger Federer.




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Boris Becker emerges on his balcony to join nation in clapping for the NHS

The former tennis player, 52, emerged solo on the balcony of his west London penthouse apartment promptly at 8pm to show his appreciation for healthcare staff during Clap For Our Carers.




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Do pineapple plants help snoring

British supermarket Asda have restocked the popular pineapple plant said to help keep snoring at bay, costing just £10.




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Fray Bentos corned beef that kept British soldiers fed during two World Wars disappears from shelves

Fan John Presley became alarmed when he couldn't find his favourite Fray Bentos corned beef in supermarket in Burnham on Sea. He believes the brand owners have lost touch with their customers.




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Burly brawler loses his trousers AND his top during bizarre scrap in an Asda car park

The footage was recorded by an onlooker in the car park of an Asda store in Glasgow. In the video, two men can be seen grappling with each other next to a parked car.




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Adventures of 'escaped' supermarket trolleys are turned into hilarious works of art

Describing itself as 'a Great British institution', the Twitter account Escaped Trolley shares images of dumped shoppers around the country and turns them into works of art.




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Mother issues warning to parents after toddler trapped hand in Asda Scan and Go trolley holster

The shopper claims her two-year-old son trapped his hand in a Scan and Go holster on an Asda shopping trolley as she turned her back to reach for an item on the shelf.




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Asda is named Britain's cheapest supermarket for Christmas shopping costing £31 less than Waitrose

A new report, from trade magazine The Grocer, found the average cost of a Christmas shop at Asda, was £6.33 less than its nearest rival, making it the cheapest UK supermarket to shop from.




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Worker at Britain's biggest duck meat farm 'SNAPS' birds' necks in secret film

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Animal Justice Project has accused Gressingham Foods of leaving birds suffer painful deaths in cruel and unhygienic conditions at multiple sites in Norfolk.