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Redknapp to leave Spurs once severance package is agreed
It is believed he'll get a £3 million pay off after contract talks collapsed.
Coincedently, his dog Rosie has made an appointment at her Monaco bank to discuss a large deposit she wants to make.
Madonna Appeals For World Peace
Her new world tour kicked off in Israel in front of 30,000 fans.
Madonna declared, "If there is peace in the Middle East, there can be peace in the whole world."
Problem solved.
Rangers' Ticketus deal goes Tittus Uppus
The clubs administrators will terminate their contract over future season ticket sales.
Ticketus are owed around £27 million by Craig Whyte.
Good luck recovering the money.
Founding editor of Ceefax dies aged 85
For more details go to Ceefax page 120.
Then wait for ten minutes while you go through all the other stories on that page before getting to the one you want.
David Cameron praises UK music, calling it a "world leader"
Music industry experts have already predicted that album sales will plummet next year after the Prime Ministers ringing endorsement.
Good work Sir.
Well done.
New French President due to be sworn in today
After defeating Nicolas Sarkozy, Francois Holland will be sworn in at an inauguration ceremony at Elysee Palace later today.
Apparently, Sarkozy will be doing most of the swearing.
Alex Jones to front 'The One Show' spin off
The Welsh presenter has been such a massive hit she will no longer co-present the BBC's crown jewels of programming.
We understand the spin off will be called 'The One Show That No-ones Watching'.
Joey 'The calmest man alive' Barton charged with two counts of violent conduct by the FA
He faces a possible ten game ban if he's found guilty of both charges.
Rumours he will be forced to wear a muzzle during his hearing are untrue.
He will actually be in a reinforced steel cage.
Aston Villa give Alex McLeish the boot
After a very poor season, 'Big Eck' as he's known, has unsurprisingly been shown the door.
At his next club his new nickname will be 'Oh Eck'.
Lille's star midfielder admits he will be playing in Manchester next season
In an interview after receiving the French Ligue 1 Players' Player of the year award, Belgian maestro Eden Hazard said he's coming to Manchester.
City? United? No. My money is on Stockport County.
Rebekah Brooks gives evidence to the Leveson Inquiry
According to the red headed former red top editor Prime Minister David Cameron thought that LOL meant "Lots of love."
I wonder if he knows what FFS means.
Queen's Speech Descends Into Farce
Whilst reading the governments plans for the next parliament the Queen paused halfway through, screwed up her face and declared, "Bollocks to it. From now on you'll all do as I say."
God bless her.
Scientists Reckon Dinosaurs Caused Climate Change
According to research by UK scientists, Dinosaurs produced 520 million tonnes of flatulence a year.
No wonder they're extinct. Imagine the pong.
Apparently the Fartosaurus was the worst culprit.
Man Cleared Of Murder
The Judge at the High Court in Glasgow decided there was insufficient evidence to convict the man of murdering gangland figure Kevin "The Gerbil" Carroll.
Roland the rat is said to be very upset.
Arrest Warrant Issued For Ear Bite Man
A man from Tranent, East Lothian, had his ear bitten off after a disturbance at the Whispers Lounge Bar in the town.
He will now be drinking in rival bar, Shouters, just down the road.
Documents Reveal Osama Bin Laden Was "Frustrated At The End'
That sounds like the understatement of the decade.
Frustrated?
I bet he was bloody furious when the US Navy Seals stormed his compound and shot him to pieces.
Complaints Over Puppy Prize On ITV Show
About 180 people have moaned to Ofcom after a puppy was given away on the show 'Keith Lemon's LemonAid'.
Some say there are plenty of reasons to complain about the show, but this isn't one of them.
Military Begins Olympic Exercise
According to an insider, the exercise will include; Squat thrusts, an egg and spoon race, star jumps and a sack race.
That should prepare them for any potential terrorist attack.
Trinity Mirror Newpaper Group Loses Chief Executive
After a drop of 90% in the groups share price since taking over in 2003, Sly Bailey has announced that she'll quit at the end of the year.
With a name like Sly, maybe she'll get a job at News Corp.
Glasgow Rangers Takeover Plans Described As "Backdoor Liquidation"
I was involved in a "backdoor liquidation" once.
It was after a particularly vicious curry.
Badminton Horse Trials Cancelled
The RSPCA have finally got their wish.
They have claimed for many years that making horses play badminton was cruel.
Labour Demand David Cameron Makes Hunt Statement
A Labour insider claims the PM is "ducking his responsibilities". Never!
News Corp PR guru's are currently working on a statement for Cameron to deliver in Parliament.
Roy Hodgson Set To Be Offered England Job, Redknapp's Dog Fears For It's Life
Harry Redknapp is said to be very upset. His dog, Rosie, is likely to bore the brunt of his anger with a good kicking.
As if the poor thing hasn't had a bad enough year already (The dog, not 'Arry.)
Former London Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor Falls Off Stage
German born Kurt Masur, 84, was conducting the National Orchestra of France when he toppled off the stage.
He suffered only minor injuries. When asked how he was he said, "I feel as fit as a fiddle."
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