Banksy claims new 'Valentine's day mascara' artwork which has domestic abuse theme

Manchester gathered together to joyfully celebrate some of its heroes, but the importance of what they do for the city was brought into sharp focus by one mother who lost her son to violent knife crime - "it’s us that serve the life sentence."

New mum Molly-Mae Hague went for her first night out away from daughter Bambi as she "learnt to socialise again" on dinner with friends. Molly-Mae and her boxer partner Tommy Fury, both 23, met on Love Island in 2019 and welcomed their first child together in January. Since then, Molly, like most new mums, has been busy enjoying the newborn cuddles and getting into the swing of life as a first time mum.

U2 have shared a new version of their 2000 hit single ‘Beautiful Day’, taken from their forthcoming album ‘Songs Of Surrender’.The record, which will be released on March 17, will see the Irish band re-record 40 songs from across their back catalogue, reworking and reimagining them in the process.The new version of ‘Beautiful Day’ finds U2 delivering rearranged takes on its instantly recognisable melodies and instrumental layers, while Bono’s vocal performance finds new dynamics and emotion. Listen to the track in full below, alongside the original version.At the time ‘Songs Of Surrender’ was announced, The Edge explained that much of the band’s work “was written and recorded when we were a bunch of very young men” and that the songs had changed over the years to “mean something quite different to us now”.“Some have grown with us,” he wrote.

A Manchester-headquartered company is to give all its staff a day off to mark this year's Employee Appreciation Day.

Film at Lincoln Center and the Museum of Modern Art have set Savanah Leaf’s Earth Mama and Vuk Lungulov-Klotz’s Sundance Special Jury Award winner Mutt, both debut features, as opening and closing film at the 52st edition of their collaboration, New Directors/New Films, running March 29–April 9 in NYC.

Marcus Rashford has been awarded Manchester United’s second goal in the 2-0 Carabao Cup final win over Newcastle.

Brad Paisley is marking one year since Russia invaded Ukraine.

Four people have been found guilty of murdering a dad who was stabbed to death near his home as he tried to flee a mob attack.

The National have shared a second preview of their new album ‘First Two Pages Of Frankenstein’ – listen to the moving ‘New Order T-Shirt’ below.The band’s ninth album, and first since 2019’s ‘I Am Easy To Find’, will be released on April 28 via 4AD and feature cameos from Taylor Swift, Phoebe Bridgers and Sufjan Stevens. Swift will appear on ‘The Allcott’ while Bridgers is set to feature on ‘This Isn’t Helping’ and ‘Your Mind Is Not Your Friend’.

A young mum claims she was told by her housing provider to use a powerful mould removal spray on her five-month-old baby's mattress.

King Charles has met with Ukrainian military recruits at a Wiltshire training camp to mark one year since the outbreak of war with Russia. At an undisclosed location in Wiltshire, the King looked on intently as the men – many civilians who have no experience of the military – stormed a trench a few hundred metres away as the mock gun battle raged.The royal was all smiles as he greeted the men, who will return to fight in Ukraine once their training complete.

The millionaire founder of Salford-based fast fashion brand In The Style has won his High Court battle against a rival who claimed he stole his idea.

Barcelona have released a statement after a report claimed that the club had paid a company owned by then-referee José María Enríquez Negreira €1.4m from 2016-2018.

It's now been 19 days since mother-of-two Nicola Bulley vanished in St Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire.

Emmerdale actress Isabel Hodgins has shared a rare snap of her “best” boyfriend while celebrating Valentine’s Day. Isabel has portrayed Victoria Sugen on the soap since 2006, having taken over the role from Hannah Midgley, who starred in the role in 1997, and Jessica Heywood, who portrayed the character from 1994. After going public with the relationship back in December, Isabel took to Instagram on Tuesday to celebrate Valentine’s Day alongside her boyfriend, Manchester local Adam Whitehead.

Gisele Bundchen shared a snap of her "love".The NFL icon, 45, and Gisele finalized their divorce in 2022, and for his first Valentine's Day solo, Tom posted artwork of a quote from Sadhguru, a Yogi, mystic and visionary, that read: "Love is not a transaction, it is a certain exuberance and sweetness of your emotion". Tom also posted four pictures of his three children, son Jack, 15, whose mother is actress Bridget Moynahan, and Benjamin, 13, and 10-year-old Vivian, who he shares with Gisele. WATCH: Tom Brady talks family following split from Gisele BundchenHe captioned the snaps with the phrases 'true love', 'the sweetest' and 'HVD'.Gisele shared a very different series of pictures, choosing to post several photographs of her kissing her pooches to mark Valentine's Day.

Newly single Helen Flanagan has said she "already has her prince’"as she posed for sweet pictures with her son Charlie. The ex-Coronation Street actress looked gorgeous as she headed out for Valentine’s Day with her little boy in matching outfits. Helen looked stunning in a red flowy dress from House of CB that she paired with black pointed toe heels and a matching dark red lippy.

Gisele Bündchen has worn her heart on her sleeve this Valentine's Day. It marked the first Valentine’s Day since Gisele split from Tom Brady after 13 years of marriage and two children.Love was in the air all over the world and Gisele was in the mood to celebrate love.

Victoria and David Beckham spans more than two decades and has produced four kids. But when they first met, she was a Spice Girl named Victoria Adams in the early stages of fame and he was a Manchester United soccer star who was rising in the ranks to later become one of the greatest midfielders in the sport. This Valentine's Day, the couple decided to celebrate their epic love story with several precious throwback photos from the early days of their romance.

An abusive thug rang his pregnant ex from prison over 100 times to get her to drop her statement against him, claiming he would ‘get revenge’. Jordan Burton, 22, attacked his former girlfriend on at least three occasions, despite her being pregnant with his unborn daughter.