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Simon Cowell has said breaking his back "wasn't that bad" and that he has fully recovered following his accident last year. The reality TV judge was injured when he fell off an electric bike outside his home in Malibu , California, in August. His treatment involved six hours of surgery, which included the insertion of a metal rod into his back, and doctors reportedly said he had been lucky. After missing Britain's Got Talent last year and much of America's Got Talent, Cowell , 61, is now preparing to make his return in the US. Speaking to weekly US entertainment magazine People, he said: "I've got to be honest with you, it wasn't that bad actually, breaking your back. Advertisement "I mean, it wasn't great for three to four weeks but after that you get through it." Cowell said he had been doing lots of exercise and now feels "better than I did before the accident". More from Britain's Got Talent Britain's Got Talent … [Read more...] about Simon Cowell says breaking his back ‘wasn’t that bad’ and he has now fully recovered

TIGER Woods’ family worry he may get hooked on painkillers as he recovers from his horrific car crash. A source said the golf icon , who has been in rehab, has a “deep-seated” issue with prescription drugs — and warned a “potentially huge problem” lies ahead. Tiger , 45, suffered serious leg and ankle injuries in the crash near Los Angeles earlier this week. Yesterday US President Barrack Obama sent "prayers" to Tiger Woods, tweeting "Sending my prayers to @TigerWoods and his family tonight—here’s to a speedy recovery for the GOAT of golf. "If we’ve learned anything over the years, it’s to never count Tiger out." It comes as police officials say that the golfer won't face criminal charges, with Deputy Carlos Gonzalez adding: "This remains an accident, an accident is not a crime, they do happen, unfortunately." Asked whether or not any drugs of alcohol tests were done at the scene, Gonzalez said: "The Deputy on the scene assessed the condition of Tiger Woods and … [Read more...] about Tiger Woods accident latest news – Crash injuries could see golfer hooked on painkiller meds again, friends fear

THIRTY BBC staff lapped up an online guide to drinking water funded by taxpayers. Critics blasted the hour-long webinar, titled Hydration, as “pointless and patronising”. The event was among several courses aimed at supporting workers’ mental and physical health. A description emailed to staff said: “Attending this webinar will help you identify the importance of being fully hydrated and find practical ways to achieve this state every day. “It will help you understand how being fully hydrated will improve health, wellbeing and performance.” A Freedom of Information request revealed 30 staff took part but the BBC did not divulge the cost of the course. 'UTTERLY POINTLESS' Critic Robin Aitken, who worked for the BBC for 25 years, said: “It’s absolute madness, utterly pointless and incredibly patronising.” John O’Connell, of the TaxPayers’ Alliance, said: “The BBC has been caught pouring taxpayers’ money down the drain yet again.” The Sun revealed last month … [Read more...] about BBC sends 30 staff on a course on how to drink WATER

RIO Ferdinand admitted he missed the birth of one of his kids as family came second to his football career. The sportsman, 42, opened up about experiencing fatherhood again with baby son Cree , who wife Kate gave birth to seven weeks ago. Rio revealed football came first when he was at the height of his career as he was away "75 per cent of the time". The former Manchester United ace is also dad to kids Lorenz, 14, Tate, 12, and Tia, nine with late wife Rebecca. Speaking to The Mid Point podcast with Gabby Logan, he said: "I was probably not there 75 per cent of the time. "I was on the road travelling around Europe and playing games. When I was there, was I really there mentally? I used that excuse, 'Oh I've got a game' - I probably left an hour early if I'm being honest." He continued: "The family is the sacrifice. I didn't go to countless family functions. I missed birthdays, I missed so many things, I missed the birth of one of my kids." Rio was a … [Read more...] about Rio Ferdinand admits he missed the birth of one of his kids as family came second to his football career

Jacqueline Jossa has looked to cheer herself up along with her followers by sharing a glamorous throwback pic. The 28-yea-old actress bemoaned that lockdown had left her with "greasy hair and a headache" so looked to lift her spirits by looking at better times. The former EastEnders star joked that she didn't look like the photo she shared on Instagram but was "trying to make herself feel better". In the photo, the pouting mother-of-two wore a pink, peach and white striped jumper along with matching pink lipstick and eyeshadow. Her chestnut hair tumbled in curls over her shoulder as she posed in what looks like a living room. She also asked her 3.1 million followers whether they were excited for the potential end of lockdown on June 21. Jacqueline wrote: "Currently.. greasy hair... headache and friend on my chin that won’t go away. "It’s cheeky of me to post this really but I’m trying to make myself feel a bit better. So let it happen. Who’s excited for June 21st?" … [Read more...] about Jacqueline Jossa ‘trying to feel better’ with glamorous throwback photo