Fernando Alonso’s return to Formula One is still on the cards despite the two-time world champion's involvement in a cycling accident in Switzerland on Thursday morning. The Spaniard, 39, is set to race for Alpine this season, and makes his return to the sport after a two year hiatus. However, his participation in pre-season testing - which takes place in Bahrain on March 12/14 - as well as the season-opening race at the same track two weeks later was potentially in doubt. It was reported that Alonso was hit by a car while cycling near his home in Lugano. However, his team have assured fans that their star driver should be fit to race as normal this season. A statement from Alpine read: “Following his cycling accident yesterday Fernando Alonso was kept under observation in hospital in Switzerland. “Medics discovered a fracture in his upper jaw and conducted a successful corrective operation. The attending medical team are satisfied with his progress. “Fernando will … [Read more...] about Fernando Alonso injury update issued as Alpine F1 confirm surgery following road accident
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Married At First Sight Australia’s Bronson says three brides are still seeing psychiatrists two years on
MARRIED At First Sight Australia's Bronson Norrish has revealed that three brides are still seeing psychiatrists two years later and has slammed the show experts. The Aussie star also has slammed the show for matching him with the "most hated bride ever" Ines Basic. The former stripper's short-lived 'marriage' was one of the most volatile relationships on series six of the Aussie show, with Ines showing little interest in him from the off. Bronson claimed the show had a lasting impact on some of his co-stars, with at least three still seeing psychiatrists. Speaking to TalkRadio's Cristo Foufas, millionaire Bronson gave a scathing assessment of the reality programme. He continued: "I know three of the girls from my season actually went to a mental ward and had to talk to a psychiatrist years after going on the show because it just doesn't stop. You do your filming and you think that's it but then the public get behind it. "I do believe TV shows prey on vulnerable … [Read more...] about Married At First Sight Australia’s Bronson says three brides are still seeing psychiatrists two years on
Ellie Goulding was plagued by doubt and anxiety but now she’s pregnant and planning her showstopping comeback
IN a little over a decade, Ellie Goulding has shifted 15million albums and 102million singles and has enjoyed global success. But as she revealed her first pregnancy this week , in a carefully choreographed announcement alongside an interview with fashion bible Vogue, the 34-year-old singer and socialite made it clear her ambition is far bigger. This wasn’t just baby news, but a statement of intent. Just hours after the announcement, she made her first appearance with a burgeoning bump when she took centre stage at a high-end fashion launch for Hugo Boss as it unveiled a new collaboration with heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua. And the real revelation was the transformation of Ellie — now the darling of the fashion world, close friend of the royals and eager to branch out to become a top businesswoman alongside her already impressive showbiz credentials and an estimated £30million fortune. As one insider put it: “She’s done all she can as a pop star — her … [Read more...] about Ellie Goulding was plagued by doubt and anxiety but now she’s pregnant and planning her showstopping comeback
Lady Gaga’s dog walker shot multiple times as two pooches were stolen in terrifying raid
Lady Gaga's dog walker was shot in the chest four times by two men who made off with the singer's French bulldogs. Ryan Fischer had been walking the pop star's beloved dogs Koji, Miss Asia and Gustavo in West Hollywood on Wednesday night when he was shot on Seirra Bonita Avenue, police officials told the Mail Online. Police found Fischer conscious but struggling to breathe before he was rushed to hospital in a 'grave' condition, according to reports. He was identified by his neighbours. Gaga, 34, is currently on holiday in Italy with Fischer understood to have been taking care of her pets while she is out of town. Two of her dogs, Koji and Gustavo, were stolen in the raid while Miss Asia ran away and was later recovered by police. The star has since offered a $500,000 reward for the safe return of her stolen dogs . According to the Mail, police described the suspects involved in the shooting as 'two black males who were wearing baseball caps.' The are said to have … [Read more...] about Lady Gaga’s dog walker shot multiple times as two pooches were stolen in terrifying raid
‘We quit our jobs to run a family YouTube channel – here’s how we made it work’
While many of us recall dreaming of becoming a famous pop star or footballer when we grew up, today many children dream of becoming an influencer on TikTok or a YouTube star. Nowadays, these platforms offer an incredible opportunity for people to become fully-fledged stars with millions of followers, without having to leave the house. To get an insight into what’s it like, The Mirror spoke to famous YouTube family The Kabs . Chan and Tay Kabs, both 30, have three kids and 812,000 subscribers who love to follow the family's antics on YouTube. It’s been three years since the North London couple started sharing their lives on YouTube - along with their children Teija, 11, Maliya, four and one-year-old-old TJ Millions of people have watched Maliya dancing in the car and singing along - with one video racking up 19 million views alone. Now the couple says the best bit of becoming a YouTube family is the opportunity to include their children in their work. The family are … [Read more...] about ‘We quit our jobs to run a family YouTube channel – here’s how we made it work’