Dickie Bird on Covid, the Queen, Margaret Thatcher… and hating hawkeye!

It is starting to spit in Barnsley and, just like in days of old, Dickie Bird is nervously looking up at the sky. ‘No, I wouldn’t take you off for this — play on,’ smiles the legendary umpire, who jokes he no longer has his light meter to consult. Dickie, it transpires, has called it … Read more

PAUL EMBERY: Labour will never win power until it stops hating the working class

I warned them until I was blue in the face. At Labour Party gatherings, in trade union meetings, in the media, I tried to convince my colleagues on the Left that we were close to meltdown. The schism between us and millions of working-class voters was widening and, unless we took drastic action, Labour would … Read more

Candace Owens accuses Obama of ‘hating America’ and says he has ‘turned his back on the country’

Candace Owens blasted Barack Obama on Thursday night, accusing him of turning his back on the country and stating that he was the only president who had ever come out of the White House ‘hating America’.  The author told Fox News’ Sean Hannity that Obama’s recent comments about the Republican party and racism in the … Read more

Jamie Laing predicts his former Strictly pro partner Oti Mabuse would have ended up ‘hating him’

Strictly star Jamie Laing doesn’t know why he wasn’t re-paired with reigning champ Oti Mabuse after returning to the show – but predicts the pro dancer would have ended up ‘hating him.’ Jamie, 31, damaged the tendon in his right foot last year, ruling him out of the competition that was then won by Oti, … Read more

Brad Pitt’s girlfriend Nicole Poturalski hits back after being accused of  ‘hating’ Angelina Jolie

Brad Pitt’s new girlfriend shut down a critic who accused her of ‘hating’ Angelina Jolie.  Nicole Poturalski, 27, set tongues wagging on Wednesday when she shared the cryptic quote ‘Happy people don’t hate,’ amid reports of tension between Brad, 56, and his ex-wife, 45.  However, the stunning model was quick to clear up what she … Read more

Loose Women’s Nadia Sawalha shares old bikini snap as she regrets hating her body

Loose Women‘s Nadia Sawalha has shared a throwback bikini pic, admitting she has spent too long hating her body. The TV star, 55, posted the 20-year-old snap on Instagram alongside a current one in a two-piece as she embraced her natural body. She said the old snap was sent to her by fellow Loose Women … Read more

Game of Thrones alum Carice van Houten blasts ‘ungrateful, extremist’ fans for hating season 8

A year after the disappointing Game of Thrones finale aired, Emmy nominee Carice van Houten defended the way showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss decided to end their HBO hit series. ‘The fact that some people were so disappointed is because everything before that was so good,’ the Dutch 43-year-old told Insider on Sunday. ‘So … Read more