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STRICTLY Come Dancing pro Jowita Przystal has spoken out amid fears she’s set to quit the dancing favourite.  The Polish dancer has been part of the Strictly team since 2021, becoming a firm fan favourite and winning the series as a competitor in 2022 with Hamza Yassin.  This year, she was partnered with Hollywood correspondent…

FATHER Christmas is too white and too male, a museum group claims. It is also demanding Santa stops judging  naughty children. Brighton and Hove Museums has released a bizarre guide to “decolonising” the man in red. A blog post on its website suggests Santa should work alongside his elves on the presents production line to…

AN unreleased track by rock legends Queen that “no one has ever heard” will be played publicly for the first time today. Guitarist Sir Brian May, 78, will broadcast Not For Sale (Polar Bear) on radio station Planet Rock. It was originally recorded during the sessions for the band’s 1974 album, Queen II, but did…

Out of control WHO, if anybody, is policing the UK’s asylum system? It is meant to offer sanctuary to refugees fleeing persecution and harm. But it has become a means for waving in just about anybody with a dubious sob story because the Home Office doesn’t have the wit or resources to weed out those…

A CHERISHED baby girl has tragically drowned in a heartbreaking holiday accident after her father fell asleep while holding her. One-year-old Azariah Hough was in a hot tub in Florida with her father, Reynard Tyrone Hough, 33, when tragedy struck. The pair were on vacation, staying at an Airbnb rental with their family, when Reynard…

FANTASY lovers can take a step down the hobbit hole this winter, as a new location invites guests inside to escape the icy winter weather. A Tolkien-inspired holiday spot has opened for business north-west of Cambridge, with pods and lodges available for keen glampers. Just outside of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, West Stow Pods…

UFC legend Tony Ferguson brutally knocked out Spencer Warren’s TOOTH in their Misfits Boxing fight. The former MMA star defeated Dubai-based British influencer Warren on the undercard of Andrew Tate’s controversial Misfits debut. And Warren – a friend of notorious internet personality Tate – was beaten and dropped over six rounds against Ferguson. In the…

HAS party season left you craving some one-on-one time? Book a dreamy couples’ getaway. The Challoners, East Sussex Deputy Editor Gayle Schoales, husband Nick and their Jack Russell Dixie cosied up in an idyllic rural retreat. THE PAD It’s hard to imagine a more romantic setting than The Challoners: two timber-clad cabins in a lush…

WHEN the kids point-blank refuse to wear matching festive pyjamas and the cat has pulled the tree down (again), you may start to wonder if Christmas is more effort than it’s worth. The expectations for a joyful day are so high – as are the associated emotions, expense and stress. So, it’s no wonder the…

OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died in 2023 but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégé Maggie Innes. Read on to see what’s written in the stars for you today.  PISCES FEB 19 – MAR 20 🔵 Read our horoscopes live blog for the latest readings Looking at your social circle,…