Author: Frank Deux

Serena and Venus Williams’ Their rolled back the years as they joined forces at the US Open once more, but they fell at the first hurdle. Their last doubles campaign ended in the first round of the US Open as the sisters were dispatched by the Czech duo of Linda Noskova and Lucie Hradecka. The 14-time Grand Slam doubles champions rolled back the years with one final outing at a Major together before Serena’s retirement but it wasn’t to be as they lost 7-6(5) 6-4. Serena and Venus Williams’ throwback US Open doubles campaign ends with first round loss |…

AIRPORT CHAOS  AIRPORT CHAOS Harrowing photos show the planes upside down after the wild weather caused them to overturn on Thursday. Two people were onboard one of the twin-engine planes that was overturned while the other aircraft was vacant, fire officials said. Both planes ended up on their roofs after strong wind gusts in Florida at the time of the emergency. Fire crews rushed to the airport at around 5pm after hearing reports that two aircraft had crashed. Two planes FLIP at Orlando Executive Airport during severe weather in Florida with one dead as pics show horror crash | The US…

Christopher Halliwell He will be reviewed after a damning report reveals opportunities were missed to bring , 20.the double killer to justice. Chief Constable Kier Pritchard faces disciplinary action over his role in the botched Wiltshire Police probe into the murder of Becky Godden-Edwards Halliwell, 58, murdered Becky in 2003 and buried her in a field where eight years later he led detective Steve Fulcher after being arrested for the murder of office worker Sian O’Callaghan, 22. Evil Christopher Halliwell linked to MORE murders as mum’s fight exposes police blunders – Mirror Online

John Cleese JOHN CLEESE revealed how his divorce left him penniless and forced to continue working to support himself.  He divorced his wife, psychotherapist Alyce Faye Eichelberger, in 2008 after 15 years together — a split that came with a hefty price tag. The divorce ended up costing Cleese a staggering £12million of his fortune as he had to pay out £650,000 a year to his ex-partner in what he described as “feeding the beast”. In 2015, Cleese revealed that he had paid all of the alimony, working for seven years to afford it.  He said: “I was comfortably well off…

Elizabeth Holmes’ Elizabeth Holmes was the CEO of Theranos, a blood-testing startup that was accused of scamming patients by taking a vial of blood to test for diseases – but the tests didn’t work. Holmes was found guilty on four charges, three counts of wire fraud, and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. However, the jury could not reach a verdict on three counts of wire fraud and she was found not guilty of four other felony charges. What is Elizabeth Holmes’ final verdict? | The US Sun (the-sun.com)

KATIE Price slammed by fans for sharing a “cruel” video of her disabled son Harvey. KATIE Price slammed Harvey appeared to be struggling on the waterslide as the speed forced his body to turn sideways. The teen suffers from a genetic condition called ­Prader-Willi Syndrome, which causes an excessive appetite. He is also partially blind and has learning difficulties. After Katie shared the video of Harvey, she was asked in a comment underneath: “Are we ignoring the fact he was using his head as a brake from half way down?” “Exploiting your child,” another troll raged. Someone pointed out: “Looks like he’s…

Ghislaine Maxwell here ‘life could not be more different’ in prison as she has has been given a luxurious job there while she serves her 20-year sentence she has “done a Shawshank Redemption ” by being given a cushy job in her prison’s library helping inmates. The disgraced British socialite is working in the legal department at low-security FCI Tallahassee in Florida – walking straight into the position to the fury of other lags. Ghislaine Maxwell ‘does a Shawshank Redemption’ as she’s given cushy new job in jail – World News – Mirror Online

Shark terrifies fisherman has been spotted in UK waters near the Isle of Wight in a rare, shocking sighting Shark terrifies fisherman Ray Breton, 53, was fishing near the Isle of Wight when he was confronted with the enormous porbeagle shark. The beast, which was attracted by the mackerel bait on Mr Breton’s rod, snapped his rod clean in two. The porbeagle shark, stunning the unsuspecting angler, weighed in at over 300lbs. Porbeagle sharks are sometimes mistaken for great white sharks, although they are significantly smaller in size. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1662652/Shark-sighting-UK-Isle-of-Wight-pictures-fisherman-porbeagle-shark-latest

Meghan and Harry has sparked backlash with a bombshell new interview that has led some to call for the Sussexes’ titles to be removed. Meghan and Harry The Duchess of Sussex has taken part in an interview with New York magazine’s The Cut in which she blasted her experience of living as part of the Royal Family in the United Kingdom. She claimed she would have never been able to drop her children at school – despite William and Kate being able to do so – and accused the British media of “calling [her] children the n-word,” without providing any…

Genius WhatsApp GeniusWHATSAPP is working on a way to let you message yourself from another linked device. Just go into contacts and choose your own name. Then you can talk to yourself, which is a great way to keep notes. But WhatsApp is now working on a way to view your own chat from a linked device. The change was spotted by the sleuths at WABetaInfo, who regularly mine the beta version of the app for new features. “One of the missing features of multi-device is the ability to send messages to yourself from a linked device,” WABetaInfo explained. “WhatsApp is finally developing a solution…

Traffic Hell on M60 is building after a man was hit by a lorry on the major motorway. Traffic hell Police werre called to the M60 clockwise near Junction 13 at 6.20am following reports of a man being hit by a lorry. Traffic alert service Inrix said the motorway was shut off on the clockwise carriageway just after Junction 13 for Worsley, Greater Manchester Police said: “We were called at 6.20am to a report of a collision between a man and a lorry on the M60 clockwise near junction 13. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1663045/m60-traffic-latest-serious-collision-man-hit-by-lorry-diversion-updates-worsley-manchester

Tommy Fury He left onlookers shocked as he stripped shirtless for a 4am fist fight in the street in Manchester – facing off against his own brother. The boxer was seen ditching his t-shirt to swing punches at a pal and brother Roman – surprising Love Island fans who spotted the topless star. The fan tells The Sun: “We were going on holiday and our friend was picking us up at around 4am. “After we put our bags in the boot we were about to drive off and then we saw Tommy topless. Watch as shirtless Tommy Fury swings wild punches in 4am fight…

STACEY Dooley avoided showing off her baby bump days after revealing she’s pregnant. Stacey Dooley The TV presenter and Strictly star – who has been dating Kevin Clifton since they met on the show in 2018 – announced her exciting news to fans last week. She’s expecting her first child with Strictly star Kevin Clifton, but covered up as she stepped out in a baggy black shirt close to her home. It’s not the first time the 35-year-old has used oversized clothes to try to disguise her pregnancy. But the size of her bump meant it was “becoming impossible” to hide. She signalled that…

TWO Lion King TWO Lion King stars have denied speaking to Meghan Markle during the 2019 London Premiere of the live-action film. In her interview with The Cut, Meghan reportedly claimed to have spoken with a South African cast member, who suggested her marriage to Prince Harry sparked scenes of joy in South Africa similar to the 1990 release of anti-apartheid campaigner Nelson Mandela from prison. Speaking about her enounter with the cast member in question, Meghan said: “He looked at me, and he’s just like light. He said, ‘I just need you to know: When you married into this…

UK weather , TORRENTIAL RAIN is set to hit Britain over the weekend with the temperatures being forecasted in the low 20C. UK weather According to the Met Office, scattered showers are expected in the south and north which will extend to other parts on Friday. Some of these heavy and thundery showers will especially hit western and southern regions. Weather experts believe that this will change at the weekend with increased winds for Scotland by Saturday and then strong winds for much of the UK by Sunday. NetWeather.tv forecaster Jo Farrow said: “As an Atlantic low pressure moves over Ireland,…

Keir Starmer has taken the lead over the Tories in the polls on economic issues for the first time since the financial crisis in 2008. Keir Starmer On Wednesday, a poll tracker by Britain Elects discovered that more British voters currently trust the Labour party more with the economy. Britain Elects has found that 33.1 percent of Brits trust Labour more on economic policies compared to 32.2 percent of those supporting the Conservatives. It is the first time Labour has been in the lead since 2008 when the worldwide economic crisis occurred. This week, another poll tracker by Electoral Calculus found that Labour…

Barry Gibb’s BARRY GIBB admitted that his iconic singing voice “came to him in a dream”, as the Bee Gees legend discussed how he came to find the singing temper he’s famous for. Today, Isle of Man star Barry Gibb turns 76, with the music industry and fans across the globe no doubt marking the singer’s milestone with messages of goodwill. Gibb became famous as one-third of disco diva group the Bee Gees, who would go on to become among the UK’s biggest selling artists in history. Raised in Manchester  where he was part of the Fifties skiffle boom, Gibb and…

LIZ Truss may spring a surprise pick for Home Secretary by turning to former leadership rival Tom Tugendhat. LIZ Truss The Foreign Secretary is now widely expected to be unveiled as the new Tory leader and Prime Minister on Monday and had been strongly tipped to name the current Attorney General Suella Braverman as the new minister in charge of the problematic Home Office. But sources have told Express.co.uk the former army officer Mr Tugendhat may have moved in front of Ms Braverman as the favourite to take the key post where he will be put in charge of the security services, policing and ending…

GARY Neville has been referred to the Attorney General after the Ryan Giggs’ trial was delayed following a comment he allegedly made. Gary Neville After Judge Hilary Manley learned of the TV pundit’s statement, the trial was held up legal argument for over an hour. It is understood that Neville, 47, insists he was speaking about the directors of their former club, Manchester United. Neville’s agent Di Law told the Daily Mail: “Gary is absolutely adamant that this was not about the case, but was referring to the Glazers. “Any suggestion otherwise is not true and he will take it…

HAATRICK ERLING ERLING HAALAND has overtaken Harry Kane for goals scored in August… after just FIVE games. The Man City striker netted a first-half hat-trick in the 6-0 win over Nottingham Forest to take his tally for the season to nine already. In comparison, Kane has scored just eight goals overall in August from a staggering 26 games. The England captain infamously struggles to score goals in the first month of the season. Haaland nets ANOTHER hat-trick to overtake Kane for Prem goals in August… after just FIVE games vs 26 for Spurs ace | The Sun

GREGG WALLACE refused to finish a dish cooked by MasterChef contestant Kitty Scott-Claus on Tuesday’s episode because it was “translucent”. Gregg Wallace Celebrity MasterChef saw a new team of famous faces taking on the kitchen challenges for judges Gregg Wallace and John Torode. In Tuesday’s episode of the BBC competition, drag queen Kitty was given some brutal feedback for her fish taco because it was undercooked, and Gregg refused to finish the dish. The contestants were tasked with working out what was in the tacos they had tasted for their second challenge, before going on to recreate it themselves. “Now what we’d like to do is…

Asda has today confirmed plans to buy 132 sites from The Co-op in a deal, including 129 retail stores with attached petrol stations and three development sites Asda Has confirmed plans to buy 132 sites from The Co-op in a deal worth £600million. The purchase includes 129 retail stores with attached petrol stations, plus three development sites. The 2,300 members of staff currently employed in the Co-op stores will transfer over to it. And says the sites are located nationwide, with the supermarket to create a new “distinct format fin the convenience market”. It will pay £438million in cash and take on around £162million…

Barclays has issued an urgent warning on a scam which could find Britons entangled in a dangerous crime, with potentially serious consequences. Barclays Is seeking to protect Britons from being targeted, but a nefarious type of scam may not be all it seems. Sometimes individuals will be asked to help transfer money, and this could be touted as a way to make easy money. Alternatively, people could think they are helping out a friend or love interest, or maybe even being a Good Samaritan to a stranger. However, in doing so, Britons could find themselves defined as a money mule:…

Emma Raducanu saw her title defense ended after a straight sets defeat to Frenchwoman Alize Cornet in New York on Tuesday night Emma Raducanu Emma Raducanu was “really sad” to see her US Open title defence end at the first hurdle but feels she now has a clean slate to move forward in her career. It was a far cry from the events of 12 months ago as the 19-year-old produced an error-strewn display on a windy night in New York and fell to a 6-3 6-3 defeat against veteran Frenchwoman Alize Cornet. Raducanu will drop to around 80 in…

Jihadi bride Shamima Begum was smuggled into Syria by an intelligence agent for Canada, a book has claimed. Jihadi bride Shamima Begum Now, it appears that a spy for Canada, Mohammed Al Rasheed, had shared Shamima’s passport details with Canada, while helping to smuggle her to ISIS territory, according to a book titled The Secret History of the Five Eyes. Five Eyes is the name of an intelligence sharing alliance between the UK, the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. In the book, journalist Richard Kerbaj alleges that Canada previously admitted to having Al Rasheed on its payroll while he was an agent for…