Lindsey Burrow backs a drive to award Kevin Sinfield a knighthood in the New Year Honours, praising his tireless fundraising and awareness work for MND inspired by Rob Burrow. Supporters say his endurance challenges have raised millions and transformed public understanding.

A former England striker says he “hates” a children’s TV clown after years of watching with his kids, joking that the ordeal helped prompt his decision to have a vasectomy after four children.

A former jungle contestant has quietly filmed a new paranormal series in a bid to secure a major telly deal as host. The move signals a push back into primetime and a fresh chapter for his presenting career.

Leaked Budget plans suggest the Chancellor will prioritise revenue‑raising that hits pay packets while increasing public spending. Critics warn of extra pressure on households and growth; allies say it’s needed to fund services and safeguard stability.