Slowhand Eric Clapton, 77, is fined £124 after he was pulled over by police for speeding in his Porsche Sussex Police charged him with failing to provide information about his identity Clapton was handed three points on his licence for a separate speeding offence He received a ticket after he was caught speeding on October […]

Her finest hour was when she carried Winston’s coffin past millions of riverside mourners. Now she needs a new owner with £2million to spend so ROBERT HARDMAN asks…Who will save Churchill’s funeral barge from sailing into history? Her classic good looks still turn heads at the age of 66, as she weaves her way between […]

Two more British citizens are facing the death penalty after being captured by Russian forces in a pro-Putin rogue state in eastern Ukraine. Andrew Hill, 35, and Dylan Healy, 22, face trial in the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic [DPR]. The pair have been charged with ‘mercenary activities’, according to the Russian TASS news agency. Hill […]

R. Kelly has been placed on suicide watch at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, where he's being held after the 55-year-old disgraced singer was sentenced to 30 years in prison on racketeering and sex trafficking charges earlier this week. "Mr. Kelly was placed on suicide watch for purely punitive reasons in violation […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the first week after the Supreme Court stripped away a woman’s constitutional right to have an abortion, Democrats and aligned groups raised more than $80 million, a tangible early sign that the ruling may energize voters. But party officials say donors are giving much of that money to national campaigns and […]

‘I STILL love Rupert’: Jerry Hall, 65, tells friends she was ‘heartbroken’ when Rupert Murdoch, 91, sent ruthless EMAIL to say their marriage was over while she waited for him to join her in the UK, reveals ALISON BOSHOFF – as model files divorce papers Model Miss Hall, who is 66 on Saturday, and wed […]

Jeff Bezos’ new $500 million, 417-foot superyacht – the second-largest in the world – may not hit the high seas after plans to DISMANTLE historic Netherlands bridge so that it can reach the ocean are halted due to public outrage Plans to dismantle a historic Netherlands bridge to make way for Jeff Bezos’ super yacht […]

British Museum in racism row after two Muslim visitors were asked ‘where’s your ticker and stick of dynamite’ by security guard checking their bags Altaf Kazi, 37, and colleague, Umar Malik, both from Birmingham, were on a work ‘away day’ to London on Thursday when incident occurred Mr Kazi, head of communications and engagement for […]

Britney Spears’s dad denies bugging her bedroom. While her conservatorship was ended in November — and her father, Jamie Spears, was ousted as her conservator 10 months ago — there are many loose ends that need to be tied up. They include payments Jamie is seeking for his former role as well as addressing the […]

LIVERMORE, Calif. (AP) — Sonny Barger, the leather-clad fixture of 1960s counterculture and figurehead of the Hells Angels motorcycle club who was at the notorious Rolling Stones concert at Altamont Speedway, has died. He was 83. Barger's death was announced on his Facebook page late Wednesday. “If you are reading this message, you’ll know that […]