MARK Wahlberg, it seems, was destined to take on the role of junior welterweight ‘Irish’ Micky Ward in his critically lauded new film, The Fighter.

Christian Bale was worried his weight loss would go too far for ‘The Fighter’.

COLLEAGUES from the worlds of theatre and television have paid tribute to actor Mick Lally, who died yesterday morning, aged 64.

Tiger Woods’ grip on his one remaining major is hanging by a thread after a day he will want to forget at Olympia Fields near Chicago.

Street serial killer Richard Hillman drives his family headlong into a canal but fans of hit soap Coronation Street were today left guessing whether the dramatic scenes spelled the end for the soap’s “Tricky Dicky”.