Friends of a terminally-ill mum-of-two who has passed away after meeting her music idols, Take That, are pleading with the public for financial support to help with her funeral costs.

Dermott Lennon is paying a high price for being in Geneva, Switzerland, this weekend... missing out on his children’s nativity play.

Brussels sprouts don’t suit everyone’s palate but they’ve left a particularly bad taste with a community of nuns who had their field of greens raided by robbers during the night.