David Beckham designs luxury hotel suites ... with his portrait on the wall

Fancy sleeping with David Beckham? The former England captain has co-designed 'Suites by David Beckham' in a hotel in Macau, the 'Las Vegas of the East'.

The 14 rooms not only have a portrait of a brooding Becks on the walls, as well as one of his wife, Victoria, holding a camera, but the bedding is monogrammed with his initials.

Part of The Londoner chain, the Chinese hotel says the suites "reflect the best of the star's style and sophistication and feature the comforts he enjoys when he travels."

David Beckham (left) has co-designed 'Suites by David Beckham' in a Macau hotel, the 'Las Vegas of the East'

Suites are touted as more desirable than Windsor, which cost £756 per night.

The 14 rooms not only have a portrait of a brooding Becks on the walls, as well as one of his wife, Victoria, holding a camera, but the bedding is monogrammed with his initials.

Part of The Londoner chain, the Chinese hotel says the suites "reflect the best of the star's style and sophistication and feature the comforts he enjoys when he travels."

Worrying, perhaps, for royalty, the suites are touted as more desirable than those in Windsor, which go for £756 a night. The Beckhams are 'invitation only'.

An icy blow to the kisser

Margaret, Duchess of Argyll, played by Claire Foy in the BBC drama A Very British Scandal, failed to charm Prince Philip's uncle Lord Mountbatten.

His daughter, the Queen's lady-in-waiting Lady Pamela Hicks, has revealed that her father took the 'dirty duchess' for a walk.

"She wanted ice cream but he bought her an ice cream cone," says Lady Pamela, 92.

“He was so young, he had this terrible schoolboy sense of humor, and as she brought the bugle to her lips, he braked. That beautiful face of hers was covered in ice cream. She never spoke to him again.

Queen makes Boris wait

When will Boris Johnson get the chance to apologize in person to the Queen for allowing parties in Downing Street before her husband was buried?

Prime ministers have weekly audiences with the monarch, but Boris hasn't spoken to Her Majesty in five weeks.

David Beckham designs luxury hotel suites … with his portrait on the wall

Prime ministers have weekly audiences with the monarch, but Boris Johnson hasn't spoken to Her Majesty in five weeks

Last January, they had four meetings, all by phone.

Buckingham Palace declines to comment, but a royal source insists: "It is not unusual for there not to be an audience between the Queen and the Prime Minister at this time of year."

Romance is no joke

Did you hear the one about the left-handed comedians who fell in love during the pandemic? I can reveal that former I'm A Celebrity star Shappi Khorsandi, 48, and her fellow comedian Mark Steel, 61, (left) are now a couple.

They even spent Christmas together. A friend says: 'They share the same sense of humor'.

Former I'm A Celebrity star Shappi Khorsandi, 48, (pictured) and fellow comedian Mark Steel, 61, (left) are now a couple.

Steel, who was adopted, discovered his real father was Joe Dwek, a Wall Street billionaire trader and friend of royalty.

Super-rich tech moguls like Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg have partly attributed their success to wearing the same clothes every day, so they don't have to waste valuable brainpower choosing clothes. The same goes for BBC presenter Monty Don, who is always seen in a wrinkled navy shirt and colorful scarf on his Gardeners' World show. He explains to an onlooker, "I have eight identical shirts, a week's supply." Though when accused of always looking scruffy as a result, he quipped, "At least I'm consistent."

Jenson Button's fiancée in a racy little number

Fiancée of Formula One champion Jenson Button, Brittny Ward, seems to be missing her former life as a Playboy model.

The 31-year-old Californian stopped modeling after giving birth to her son, Hendrix, in 2019. She had a daughter, Lenny, the following year.

Fiancée of Formula One champion Jenson Button, Brittny Ward, seems to miss her former life as a Playboy model.

Now, he has posed for a series of photos of the 42-year-old Button, who retired from F1 in 2016. "Mum has worked hard," he jokes, flaunting his figure. They have been together since Jenson's year-long marriage to Jessica Michibata ended in 2015.

Circus boss Cottle rewards his betrayed wife in a £5.7 million will

The wife of Britain's greatest showman, Gerry Cottle, once told him that he was "not a good husband."

Betty Cottle suffered decades of womanizing and cocaine addiction from the circus impresario before splitting in 2001. She later moved in with Anna Carter of Carters Steam Fair. Now, however, comes a dramatic apology from beyond the grave.

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I can reveal that Betty has been named beneficiary in the will of Cottle, who died of Covid last January at age 75. She and she left behind a staggering gross worth of £5.7 million despite having declared bankruptcy twice.

He was forced to regularly sell off his assets, including elephants, baboons and lions, as well as circus paraphernalia. Betty will also receive her part in a priceless painting by Edward Seago.

The wife of Britain's greatest showman, Gerry Cottle, (centre) once told him he was "not a good husband."

Newly released probate papers reveal that Cottle, who ran away from his middle-class Surrey home to join the circus when he was 15, left behind assets including the Wookey Hole caves, which he bought in 2003. The Somerset tourist attraction it was so close to his heart. that he named his night manager as the beneficiary.

Others set to benefit include Cottle's son Gerry and his three daughters, as well as his son-in-law Willie Ramsay, whom he wished to be "regarded as one of my descendants." Ramsay trained Hollywood star Angelina Jolie for the movie Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.

It has not been made public how much each beneficiary will receive. Cottle specified: "With respect to the financial sums I would like to pay to certain individuals, I express the desire that my trustees take into account any letters of wishes stored with my will or with my papers at my death."

Chat The show's host, Alan Carr, has revealed that he has stopped using Uber cars since a driver dumped his beloved Irish setter, Bev, in the trunk.

"I haven't been in an Uber in years," says the funnyman. They put my dog ​​in the trunk once and it pissed me off. I said, "Do you take dogs?"

‘He said, “Yeah,” and then Bev got in the trunk. I said, "Get the dog out of the trunk for me." It was like in the movies when you kidnap people.