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UK dismisses Irish demand to return migrants crossing from NI
Sunak 'not interested' in doing a deal with Ireland on migrant returns
Tories warn UK WON'T take back migrants from Ireland amid Rwanda row
Irish government plan to kick out immigrants from Northern Ireland
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Rishi Sunak's 'sick note culture' clampdown divides Britain as disabled people say it is 'embarrassing' to use a voucher instead of cash - but others say it will stop abuse of system
29/04/24 14:10
Disabled Brits and their carers have slammed the government plans for a benefits overhaul and said it is 'embarrassing' to use a voucher. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's scheme intends for members of the public to use 'dehumanising' vouchers instead of monthly payments to crack down on the welfare system becoming a 'lifestyle choice'. Brits are divided, with some members of the public referring to the proposals as 'embarrassing' and 'disgraceful', while others believed it could 'stop people abusing the system' and stop fraudulent claims. The struggling steel town of Port Talbot, South Wales has more than its share of locals on mobility scooters driving through the shopping centre made up of vape shops, charity shops, betting shops, cafes and pubs. Locals today slammed the move as 'disgusting' and 'unfair'....read
Rishi Sunak 'not interested' in doing a deal with Ireland on migrant returns - as minister says rise in number fleeing the UK over the open Northern Irish border is a sign the Rwanda deportation plan 'is clearly working'
29/04/24 13:54The UK is involved in a diplomatic spat after Dublin voiced alarm that large numbers are taking advantage of the invisible border on the island of Ireland to avoid being deported to Rwanda .
Rishi Sunak says young people are 'trapped on benefits' when they 'ought to be in the prime of their lives' amid push to get people with 'mild' mental health problems back to work - as Labour's Starmer blasts 'farcical' change
29/04/24 13:25They will be told to get therapy and crack on under plans to be outlined this afternoon as ministers seek to reduce the 3.5million disability benefits bill.
People with 'mild' mental health problems will be told to get therapy and get back to work under disability benefit cash clampdown targeting 3.5million as minister says some are just struggling with the 'ups and downs of life'
29/04/24 08:39Mel Stride will unveil plans to overhaul the way disability benefits work, with proposals aimed at providing 'more tailored support in line with their needs'.
UK dismisses Irish demand to return migrants crossing from NI pointing out France doesn't accept Channel arrivals back - with showdown talks TODAY
29/04/24 07:42The Republic has voiced alarm that large numbers are taking advantage of the invisible border on the island to avoid being deported to Rwanda.
Pauline Hanson issues a brutal message to Anthony Albanese's government as she gives away free fish and chips to struggling Aussies
29/04/24 00:35One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has started her own fish and chip van, and provided meals to Australians struggling with the housing crisis.
Ireland clashes with UK as Dublin vows to close 'loophole' of asylum seekers crossing the border to avoid being deported to Rwanda - with Rishi Sunak claiming it shows policy is already working
28/04/24 11:21The Republic is looking at legal avenues to force asylum seekers to return to Northern Ireland , after raising concerns that 80 per cent of recent arrivals had crossed the border.
Ireland will send migrants to the UK: Irish government to look at emergency laws to kick out immigrants sneaking in from Northern Ireland - after Rishi Sunak said Rwanda plan was deterring them away from Britain and to Ireland
27/04/24 21:22The Irish Taoiseach Simon Harris has asked his Minister for Justice to bring a change in the law that would force asylum seekers to return to the UK.
Rishi Sunak insists migrants going to Ireland proves that the Rwanda plan is working as a 'deterrent' - as PM says his focus is on 'securing our borders'
27/04/24 18:42In an interview with Sky News ' with Trevor Phillips, which will air in full on Sunday the Prime Minster defended his flagship scheme saying 'people are worried about coming here'.
'Nothing will stop us': Defiant migrants vow to continue crossing the Channel despite Rishi Sunak's plan to kick them out of the UK and fly them to Rwanda
27/04/24 00:58Migrants determined to get to Britain vow 'nothing will stop us', despite the very real prospect of being deported to Rwanda or the serious risk of losing their lives in crossing the English Channel.
Sacré blown! French police use knives to sink asylum seekers' boat in Dunkirk - before an army of migrants then go on to overpower tear gas cops and ride on ANOTHER dinghy to the UK
26/04/24 19:24French authorities told to significantly ramp up their efforts after five migrants - including a seven-year-old girl - were killed after a rival group armed with sticks and knives stormed their dinghy on Tuesday.
STEPHEN GLOVER: Two cheers for Rishi's defence boost... but show me the politician who truly grasps the perils we face
25/04/24 00:49I welcome the Prime Minister's announcement in Poland on Tuesday that defence spending will be increased to 2.5 per cent by 2030. It is worth two cheers. Good for Rishi.
Biden administration rejects latest bid to release Prince Harry's visa records due to ambassador's 'extraordinary' comment that Joe will never deport the royal
24/04/24 20:40t came after Ambassador Jane Hartley recently said that Harry would not be deported from the U.S. while Biden is president.
Tories urge Rishi Sunak to 'go further' with global threats WORSE than the 1930s after PM says spending will hit 2.5% of GDP by end of decade - while Labour dodges on whether it would match the sums
24/04/24 08:02Rishi Sunak committed to spending hitting 2.5 per cent of GDP by the end of the decade as he visited Poland for talks with NATO allies yesterday.
Black Dog pub manager hints Joe Alwyn is a 'regular' after Taylor Swift name-checked bar in new song: 'We do have a certain blond who frequents'
24/04/24 04:58The Black Dog pub manager alluded that Joe Alwyn is a 'regular', after Taylor Swift wrote a song about an ex who frequents the bar.
Elon Musk calls Jacqui Lambie 'enemy' of the Australian people and suggests she should be in jail after she deleted her X account
23/04/24 23:06Elon Musk has labelled Independent Senator Jacqui Lambie an 'enemy' of the Australian people after she deleted her X account.
Caroline Flack's best-friend Natalie Pinkham reveals she ran the London Marathon in tribute to late star: 'She would think we were all mad'
21/04/24 14:46Natalie Pinkham honoured her late best friend Caroline Flack as she ran the London Marathon on Sunday.
MPs warn Lord Cameron that Britain must not restore funding for 'Hamas-linked' UN aid agency in Gaza after 12 workers were sacked amid Israeli claims they took part in October 7
21/04/24 07:45The top Tories, which includes former Cabinet minister Therese Villiers, said it would be a disgrace to restore funds to UNRWA, and that doing do would be 'morally bankrupt.'
Peta Credlin slams Anthony Albanese over major problem with immigration after country reached worrying milestone
21/04/24 00:10The massive population influx is set to strain the already crippled housing and rental markets with new housing proposals being accepted at the lowest rate in 11 years.
Police to review claims Tory MP Mark Menzies allegedly misused £14,000 of party funds to 'pay off bad people' after a complaint by the Labour party
19/04/24 17:34The Fylde MP has been suspended from the party whip and dropped as one of the PM's trade envoys. Labour has also pressed for a criminal probe by writing to police.Tories 'have not called in police' over claims Mark Menzies used thousands of pounds in party funds to pay off 'bad people' and settle medical bills - as Rishi Sunak refuses to say the MP should stand down
19/04/24 08:12Rishi Sunak is struggling to quell another sleaze row after extraordinary allegations surfaced about Mark Menzies yesterday.
Pauline Hanson says what many are thinking about the Albanese government: 'We can't cope with it'
19/04/24 04:19Senator Pauline Hanson has a message for Anthony Albanese's government - and she is not holding back.
'I remember thinking, this is the end': Salman Rushdie reveals how knifeman left him lying in a 'lake' of his own blood after 30-second frenzy at New York book fair two years ago
18/04/24 13:54The Indian-born British author, who was left fighting for his life after being attacked at the Chatauqua Institution in New York state, says it was 'good fortune' that means he survived.
Demands for police probe as MP Mark Menzies is stripped of Tory whip and axed as PM's trade envoy after claims he used thousands of pounds in party funds to pay off 'bad people' and settle medical bills
18/04/24 11:04Mark Menzies is said to have made a 3am call to a 78-year-old party volunteer in December claiming to have been locked up by 'bad people'.MP Mark Menzies is stripped of Tory whip and sacked as PM's trade envoy amid claims he called party volunteer at 3am demanding thousands of pounds because he had been locked up by 'bad people'
18/04/24 07:54Mark Menzies is said to have made a 3am call to a 78-year-old party volunteer in December claiming to have been locked up by 'bad people'.
Qenos enters voluntary administration: One of Australia's biggest manufacturers goes bust putting 700 jobs on the line
18/04/24 04:59Qenos was plunged into voluntary administration on Wednesday, leaving the future of workers at its manufacturing plants in Victoria and NSW on the line.Tory MP Mark Menzies once quizzed by police over claims he got a dog drunk is now suspended over allegations he called a party volunteer, 78, at 3am and told her he needed thousands of pounds from campaign funds because he'd been locked up by 'bad people'
18/04/24 00:21The MP was also previously accused of getting his friend's dog drunk, paying for sex from a male escort and drunkenly 'kicking the chairs and poking people' at a concert.
Review launched into ANOTHER Post Office IT system rolled out years before Horizon amid fears of dozens more wrongly convicted sub-postmasters
17/04/24 20:37The Capture software was used in branches during the 1990s, years before the controversial Horizon system was introduced.
Refusing to wear a poppy, a balaclava 'school history lesson', 'IRA sympathiser' claims and 'Free Derry' tattoo: How the Irish Wrexham star James McClean has been at centre of controversy - after saluting fans who sung 'he hates the f***ing King'
17/04/24 13:29The 34-year-old Irishman is well known for his staunch pro-nationalist, anti-monarchy views.
Bleak warning Australia's spell of wild weather is not over as dreaded La Niña makes a possible return
17/04/24 06:03Meteorologist Rob Sharpe predicted there is a very high chance of a 'dramatic swing' to La Niña conditions in the coming months.
Wakeley church stabbing: Why counter-terrorism detectives have been kept away from alleged bishop stabber's bedside - as police minister gives major update
17/04/24 02:56The boy was taken to an undisclosed hospital, where he remains under police guard with counter-terrorism officers keeping a bedside vigil.
Is Westfield Bondi Junction open today? What you need to know
17/04/24 02:06Retailers at Westfield Bondi Junction will reopen on Friday after the shopping centre became the scene of a mass stabbing that claimed the lives of six people.
Media Watch: Paul Barry apologises after false claim about Sky News host who broke down when she realised she knew Bondi stabbing victim
16/04/24 23:07On Saturday evening, shortly before Dr Good was identified as the first fatality, Laura Jayes revealed during a tearful live cross that she knew 38-year-old osteopath Dr Ashlee Good personally.
Israel must show it is 'prepared to go berserk' on Iran, Ben-Gvir says
15/04/24 16:39The country's war cabinet met on Sunday and again today to discuss the Israeli response to Tehran launching 300 missiles and drones on Saturday, the majority of which were intercepted by Israel.Israel must show it is 'prepared to go berserk' on Iran in the wake of its missile onslaught, says security minister as EU warns Middle East is 'on the edge of the cliff' ahead of possible reprisals by Netanyahu
15/04/24 16:03The country's war cabinet met on Sunday and again today to discuss the Israeli response to Tehran launching 300 missiles and drones on Saturday, the majority of which were intercepted by Israel.
White House says Iran 'utterly failed' in their missile and drone attack shows they are NOT a great military power as Biden is criticized for not being tough enough on Tehran and Israel threatens response
15/04/24 14:31White House said Iran 'utterly failed' in its attack on Israel as it tries to persuade Israel's war cabinet not to retaliate for the 350-missile blitz amid fears the conflict will spiral into all-out war.
Israel's war cabinet considers whether to 'go big' against Iran
15/04/24 14:05World powers have urged Israel to show restraint after Iran launched the attack late on Saturday, which was in retaliation to a suspected Israeli strike in Damascus that killed Iranian commanders.
Israel threatens airstrikes on Iran in retaliation of attacks
15/04/24 12:46IDF spokesperson Peter Lerner said on Monday morning in Tel Aviv that the response could be 'strike or no strike', adding there are 'a lot of different scenarios in between those two'.
Lord Cameron begs Israel to 'take the win' to defuse tensions
15/04/24 11:45Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron echoed Joe Biden's suggestion that Benjamin Netanyahu should 'take the win' as he toured broadcast studios.
Israel's war cabinet considers whether to 'go big' against Iran - despite WW3 fears: Ministers discuss airstrikes and pressure Netanyahu to launch 'crushing attack' despite fears of 'catastrophic escalation'
15/04/24 07:48World powers have urged Israel to show restraint after Iran launched the attack late on Saturday, which was in retaliation to a suspected Israeli strike in Damascus that killed Iranian commanders.
Israel describes Iran's 350-missile attack as a 'declaration of war'
15/04/24 06:57IDF Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said Iran's plan had 'failed' - as he praised the response from the 'regional alliance' which helped down '99 per cent' of the missiles fired.
Biden fears possible Israel retaliation amid 'catastrophic escalation'
15/04/24 06:14Iran bombarded Israel with suicide drones, cruise missiles, ballistic missiles and rockets at Israel early on Sunday in response to a drone strike in Syria that killed 12 Iranians, including two top generals.Israel threatens AIRSTRIKES on Iran as Biden is accused of 'sleepwalking the US into another catastrophic war' and Trump slams 'weak and incompetent' president for failing to address the nation
15/04/24 05:47IDF spokesperson Peter Lerner said on Monday morning in Tel Aviv that the response could be 'strike or no strike', adding there are 'a lot of different scenarios in between those two'.
Ashen-faced Bruce Lehrmann emerges from court after judge finds he raped Brittany Higgins and Lisa Wilkinson and Channel Ten win the case: 'He's ruined'
15/04/24 04:49Channel Ten have won the defamation case brought forward by Bruce Lehrmann after a judge ruled that he had raped Brittany Higgins.
Biden privately fears 'catastrophic escalation' as Israel draws up plans to retaliate against Iran's 350-missile attack - with the UN warning the Middle East is now 'on the brink'
15/04/24 01:28Iran bombarded Israel with suicide drones, cruise missiles, ballistic missiles and rockets at Israel early on Sunday in response to a drone strike in Syria that killed 12 Iranians, including two top generals.
Keir Starmer is 'deliberately avoiding' dealing with the Angela Rayner homes row, Tories claim
15/04/24 00:11Labour's leader has still not seen the legal and tax advice his deputy received about her previous living arrangements, which have now been dramatically called into question by her former aide.Biden privately fears 'catastrophic escalation' as Israel draws up plans to attack Iran in retaliation for 350-missile attack: Trump slams ailing president's 'weakness' as experts warn America is 'sleepwalking into another war'
14/04/24 23:31Senior US defense officials have told NBC News that they worry an Israeli response to the attacks would be 'frenetic' and 'catastrophically escalatory'.Israel describes Iran's 350-missile attack as a 'declaration of war' and vows more 'offensive and defensive action' as G7 leaders including Rishi Sunak 'stand ready to take further measures' - but the US WON'T join any retaliation
14/04/24 19:05IDF Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said Iran's plan had 'failed' - as he praised the response from the 'regional alliance' which helped down '99 per cent' of the missiles fired.
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14/04/24 12:49Football and cricket's transgender inclusion policies are set to come under government scrutiny at a meeting on Monday afternoon.
Campaigners demanding Prince Harry's U.S. visa be made public submit 'extraordinary' comments by Joe Biden's U.K. ambassador to judge in new bid to make his immigration status public
14/04/24 11:38Ambassador Jane Hartley recently said that Harry would never be deported from the U.S. while Biden is president.
Moment Iran began its 300-missile attack on Israel is revealed by state television as world holds its breath over WWIII fears as Rishi Sunak says RAF pilots helped avert disaster by intercepting bombs
14/04/24 11:17Footage released by Iranian state TV shows huge clouds of smoke and blinding flashes as hundreds of missiles were fired in retaliation to a drone strike at the beginning of April.
Yvette Cooper defends 'brilliant' Angela Rayner's decision not to share details of her 'personal finances' after former adviser to Labour's deputy leader tells police she 'lied' about where she lived amid probe into her two homes
14/04/24 09:41Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper said her 'brilliant' superior would co-operate fully with any police or tax probe into two homes she owned in Manchester a decade ago.
Israel strikes back on building in east Lebanon as it vows to respond to Iran's 300 drone and cruise missiles attack as Middle East holds its breath amid World War III fears
14/04/24 06:53Israel has struck a building in east Lebanon as it vowed a response to Iran's 300 missile attack - as the Middle East holds its breath amid fears of World War III.
Sydney stabbing: Reporter breaks down on live TV as she remembers 'incredible woman' - as doctors battle to save the life of her critically injured baby daughter
13/04/24 17:07Laura Jayes, 40, was visibly distraught during her live cross from Bondi Junction's Westfield, in Sydney's east, while reporting on the death of beloved osteopath Ash Good, 38.
Bondi Junction Westfield stabbing: Sky News reporter remembers murdered mother Ash Good
13/04/24 15:18Laura Jayes, 40, was visibly distraught during her live cross from Bondi Junction's Westfield, in Sydney 's east, while reporting on the death of beloved osteopath Ash Good , 38.
'I thought I was going to die': Tearful shoppers tell how they fled Sydney knifeman who killed six including five women - and praise hero who helped save wounded baby whose mother died in hospital
13/04/24 10:19Six people were killed and others including a mother and her nine-month-old baby were critically injured in the attack at Bondi Junction Westfield mall at around 3.30pm local time.
BBC breached accuracy rules after it failed to mention 'don't f*** with cats' murderer Scarlet Blake was trans - in a move that led to a wave of complaints
12/04/24 19:39The BBC received a wave of complaints about how Blake's trans identity was not mentioned in an online article on February 23 and during the BBC News at One bulletin three days later.
JK Rowling slams Mermaids in wake of Cass report for 'total, shameless lies' and says their 'fingerprints are all over the catastrophe of child transition' - after cancelled Father Ted creator Graham Linehan called for charity to face criminal probe
11/04/24 18:28The Harry Potter author criticised comments made by the group's chief executive Lauren Stoner yesterday that it does not advocate for any medical pathway.
Royal Navy recruits no longer need to prove they can swim - in a move blasted as a 'desperate' relaxing of standards to try and tackle recruitment crisis
11/04/24 17:48Future applicants will be able to 'self-declare' if they can swim, according to an insider source.
Big Brother's Hallie Clarke says it's 'damaging' for young transgender people to be refused treatment amid bombshell Cass report - after opening up about her own transition
11/04/24 09:07The former support worker, 19, was praised by viewers for sharing her story on the ITV show, and revealed more details about her transition on social media last week.
Everton's takeover is 'thrown into doubt as prospective owners 777 Partners request an extension' to complete the deal... as American firm 'look to raise funds' to acquire 94.1 per cent stake in the Toffees
11/04/24 08:05Back in September, the Toffees agreed the protracted sale of the club with the American private equity firm however discussions appear to have stalled since then.
Prominent No campaigner Warren Mundine blasts 'brain fart' proposal to give Indigenous Australians land tax exemptions
11/04/24 04:17Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan is allowing talks on land tax exemptions for the state's Indigenous population, which will take place at treaty negotiations later this year.
Natalie Barr breaks down in tears live on-air as she pays tribute to her Sunrise co-star Nathan Templeton after his shock death at 44
10/04/24 22:30Natalie Barr broke down in tears as she remembered her Sunrise colleague Nathan Templeton on Thursday's breakfast show following his shock death aged 44.
Moment Angela Rayner is targeted by a 'tax dodger' protest as Labour deputy breaks cover on the campaign trail in the North East amid row over her council house sale
10/04/24 14:57Ms Rayner joined shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves in the North East.
Angela Rayner breaks cover amid row over her tax affairs as Rishi Sunak accuses Keir Starmer of showing 'weakness' by failing to answer questions about his deputy's finances
10/04/24 12:49Ms Rayner joined shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves in the north east this morning.
Convicted sex offender wins right to remain in UK despite doctors saying he still 'acts inappropriately towards females' - because judge said he faced risk of 'mob violence' if sent back to Afghanistan
10/04/24 10:33The man was convicted of 'outraging public decency and exposure' in 2017 but was still given permission to stay in the UK.
Sunrise star Nathan Templeton's death: Edwina Bartholomew leads tributes to her fellow Channel Seven reporter after news of his tragic death
10/04/24 08:12Edwina Bartholomew was among the first Sunrise stars to share a tribute to her colleague Nathan Templeton on Wednesday, after tragic news of his death broke.
MP honeytrapper used pictures of students in their late teens as bait in order to obtain phone numbers of parliamentarians
10/04/24 01:00The pair, who are now in the late 20s, had decade-old images of themselves used by a suspected scammer who targeted more than 20 members of parliament, researchers and journalists.
Rachel Reeves says she has 'full faith and trust' in Angela Rayner amid housing row
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Trans woman Roxanne Tickle sues female-only app Giggle in landmark court case after she was banned for 'being a man'
09/04/24 07:12A landmark lawsuit is being fought over whether a trans woman can join a female-only app.
'Proud YIMBY' reveals why the housing system is broken for young Aussies - and how Albo's grand plan to 'build more houses' is doomed to fail
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Who is Russ Cook's 'diamond' girlfriend? 'Hardest Geezer' admits he put his publicity-shy partner Emily Bell 'through the emotional wringer daily' by running the length of Africa in 352 days while she stayed at home
08/04/24 11:39Russ Cook accomplished his dream on Sunday of running the entire length of Africa - and to celebrate his triumph, the British extreme marathon runner was joined at the finish line by his supportive girlfriend.
'Hardest Geezer' Russ Cook says he 'doesn't know anything' about row over whether he's the first to run the length of Africa - as he jokes he 'needs to sort this mop out' after growing a Forrest Gump beard (and adds he's looking forward to a Greggs)
08/04/24 07:34Speaking on Good Morning Britain this morning, the extreme marathon runner said: 'It was quite overwhelming yesterday there's so many people here and it's amazing.'
Minister Mel Stride says the UK has a 'duty' to support Israel amid Cabinet row following the death of British aid workers in an air strike on a Gaza food convoy and questions over the legality of arms sales
08/04/24 07:20Mel Stride said the government would not release its legal advice on weapons sales amid claims that the Netanyahu government's actions break international law.
Now Oliver Dowden hints Rishi Sunak could call the election as late as JANUARY next year
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Moment 'Hardest Geezer' Russ Cook crosses finish line and weeps after completing 10,000 miles plus African Odyssey that saw him run from South Africa to Tunisia
07/04/24 17:05Russ Cook, an extreme marathon runner who calls himself 'Hardest Geezer' on social media, reached the finish point in Ras Angel, Tunisia, at 4.40pm this afternoon.Bottoms up! 'Hardest Geezer' Russ Cook, 27, FINALLY gets the strawberry daiquiri he's been craving after completing mammoth 10,000 mile run from South Africa to Tunisia
07/04/24 15:44Russ Cook, an extreme runner who calls himself 'Hardest Geezer' on social media, has been running for more than 350 days, completing the equivalent of 386 marathons.
'Hardest Geezer', 27, begins his final marathon after running 385 of them across the whole of Africa and a surviving gunpoint robbery and kidnapping (and reveals he'll have strawberry daiquiris on the beach after he's finished)
07/04/24 12:21Russ Cook, an extreme marathon runner who calls himself 'Hardest Geezer' on social media, has been running for more than 350 days, completing the equivalent of 385 marathons.
Oliver Dowden hints UK won't halt arms sales to Israel following killing of three British veterans by IDF strike in Gaza - as Deputy PM hits out at those who 'relish' in 'pushing this case' in sign of Cabinet tensions
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Ashley Roberts shows off her incredible figure in a stylish Barbie-inspired baby pink crop top and mini-skirt as she leaves Heart FM
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The Royle Family's Ricky Tomlinson and Sue Johnston to reunite on ITV's DNA journey alongside best pals Sam Thompson and Marvin Humes
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Charles and Camilla arrive in London from Balmoral ahead of King's return to public-facing duties tomorrow - with monarch to visit cancer treatment centre
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Plenty to smile about! Queen Camilla appears in high spirits as she hosts the first female crew to win an around-the-world yacht race
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'Unwell' Rio Ferdinand pulls out of his own podcast Vibe With Five as co-host wishes Man United legend 'a speedy recovery'
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Inside Justin and Hailey Bieber's marriage: Couple are dogged by rumours of marital woes after he posted crying selfies
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REVEALED: The SPF mist users hail a 'sun saviour' that shields your skin without ruining your makeup (and we have an exclusive discount code)
SHOPPING
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Janet Jackson set to perform in the UK for the first time in five years as she announces European tour
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Charlotte Dawson admits she has 'put on 5lbs' as she poses in a bikini showing off her body transformation during lavish Maldives getaway
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Millie Mackintosh displays her toned figure as she poses in a baby blue bikini on the beach in Greece during sun-soaked trip
Fun in the sun
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Rapper Quavo is mercilessly mocked after only a handful of fans turn up for Connecticut show
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Amanda Abbington, 52, sheds light on her wedding plans to stuntman Jonathan Goodwin... including idyllic setting and celeb maid of honour
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Travis Kelce holds hands with 'significant other' Taylor Swift as she dazzles in shimmery dress and helps raise $80K at Vegas charity gala
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Harry and Meghan's royal tour in all but name: Experts say Sussexes want their own 'rival royal roadshow' with their unofficial trip to Nigeria
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Travis Kelce 'is being paid just $750k' to host 'Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity' with the deal struck before his relationship with Taylor Swift went public
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Sandra Bullock's teen son Louis towers over her during rare outing in West Hollywood - eight months after tragic death of her beloved partner Bryan Randall
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Married At First Sight's Martha Kalifatidis debuts new chocolate inspired hairdo called 'Cadbury curls'
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Moves like Jagger! Sir Mick's youngest child Deveraux, 7, proves he's inherited his dad's famous moves as he lets loose in the audience
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How Baby Reindeer finally made Jessica Gunning a star: 'Bubby and warm' actress, 38, who studied at the same drama school as Gary Oldman gets big break
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EastEnders actress Cheryl Fergison reveals the unusual first symptoms that led to her womb cancer diagnosis
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Amanda Holden displays her cleavage and legs in a very low-cut minidress and jokes she 'had no idea it was this plunging for a Monday morning'
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Summertime Ball fans gush after iconic girlband member is set to make debut solo appearance at the festival as first performers confirmed
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Inside Meghan Markle's relationship with Sophie Trudeau: Duchess gushed about pool parties with 'dear friend' who supported her during pregnancy
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Hailey Bieber reacts to worrying photo of husband Justin Bieber crying amid couple's rumored marital troubles
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Love Island's Shaughna Phillips shows off her weight loss in underwear after being warned by doctors she was 'seriously overweight'
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Joy for Salman Rushdie as he welcomes a new grandchild! Natalie and his son Zafar announce the arrival of their second daughter
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'Divorce is never easy!' Piers Morgan makes cheeky quip about GMB as show marks its ten year anniversary
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Heather Rae El Moussa of Selling Sunset fame models a bikini top with a mini skirt while in Mexico... after saying she was 'falling apart'
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Nicole Kidman's hidden heartbreak: Actress insists she has 'unconditional love for Bella, 31, and Connor, 29, who she adopted with Tom Cruise
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'This just made me throw up': Doja Cat's fans are baffled as she posts picture of her bland looking chicken and rice dinner
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How Gerard Depardieu, 75, went from grave robbing and stealing cars to 'sparking French MeToo movement' as rape claims mount up
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Simone Ashley says representing brown women onscreen has been 'a joy' and makes her feel 'safe and seen' as she stuns on cover of Vogue India
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GMB turns 10: Susanna Reid marvels at her image and 'teenage-looking' Ben Shephard in throwback and reveals her saucy dressing room secret!
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GRAPHIC WARNING: Tish Cyrus's new husband Dominic Purcell reveals his gruesome injuries after horrific accident on-set
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Great British Bake Off's Martha Collison has given birth: Youngest-ever contestant welcomes a baby boy as she reveals unusual name
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Amber Rutter gives birth! Team GB shooting star welcomes a baby boy and she's still planning to compete at the Paris Olympics in July
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Michael Sheen looks unrecognisable as Prince Andrew in first look at Amazon's A Very Royal Scandal
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Furious Kevin Spacey takes aim at Channel 4 documentary which will probe new sex allegation claims from several men
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Christine McGuinness shares emotional moment she saw her father walk unaided for the first time following his heroin addiction
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EastEnders SPOILER: Furious Bianca Jackson lashes out at cheating Zack Dean after finding out he's having an affair with Lauren Branning behind Whitney Dean's back
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Lily-Rose Depp cheekily flashes her backside in quirky red and blue tights as she enjoys a romantic trip with girlfriend 070 Shake in Tokyo
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John Lydon, 68, admits he is 'crippled with grief' and 'terrifically lonely' one year on from wife Nora Forster's death
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Britney Spears says 'my family hurt me' in scathing post and praises Jennette McCurdy book about dead mom after receiving 'no justice'
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James singer Tim Booth reveals how falling in love with his Shamanic healer wife saved him after cheating death
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EXCLUSIVEKate Garraway reveals she's planning first family holiday with her children Darcey, 18, and Billy, 14, after the death of Derek Draper
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The 1% Club viewers left baffled as they spot 'error' and suggest alternative answer to 'simple' question
During Saturday's episode of the show
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Doja Cat has a glass of wine in hand while posing on the red carpet in lingerie and a fur coat as she joins Elsa Hosk and Jennifer Garner
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Capital Summertime Ball 2024 lineup: Sabrina Carpenter, Perrie Edwards and David Guetta among performers confirmed
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Shirtless David Beckham shows off his chiselled abs as he works out with wife Victoria in their lavish private gym
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Keith Urban admits he was 'scared and nervous' to ask Nicole Kidman out on a date as he shares intimate details about their life
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Inside Kate and Will's 13-year marriage: Future King is a great source of 'comfort and reassurance' to his wife as she battles cancer and is 'extremely proud'
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Happy anniversary William and Kate! Royal fans send well wishes to Prince and Princess of Wales as they mark 13 years married
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Inside the Variety Club Showbusiness Awards: Abbey Clancy and Sheridan Smith congratulate each other on their wins
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'I appreciate my age': Meg Ryan, 62, says she feels 'liberated' since reaching her 60s... and reveals she quit 'trying to make everyone happy'
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Billy Joel serenades ex-wife Christie Brinkley with Uptown Girl... before their daughter Alexa Ray joins him on stage for performance in NYC
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Glamorous Lady Gaga and boyfriend Michael Polansky make a rare appearance as they step out for a low-key dinner date in Malibu
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Olly Murs shares new photo of baby daughter Madison as he juggles his arena tour with parenting
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Mel Gibson sports an arm sling following shoulder injury as he attends a coffee meeting in Malibu
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Rolling Stones perform the first night of the US leg of their tour in Texas as they show no signs of slowing down
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Adele looks stunning in chic black and white ensemble as she sits courtside with husband Rich Paul at Lakers v Nuggets game in LA
Night out
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Justin Bieber sparks concern from fans as he breaks down in tears in candid and emotional snaps amid rumours of a rift with wife Hailey
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Cara Delevingne's house fire mystery: LA Fire Department fail to identify cause of blaze after weeks of investigation
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Gerard Depardieu, 75, is placed in custody in Paris over claims he sexually assaulted two female production workers on film sets
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You will never believe what Yahoo Serious looks like now! Star of Aussie classic Young Einstein is completely unrecognisable as he hits the beach
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Daddy-daughter day out! Hugh Jackman steps out for pastries in New York City with rarely-seen daughter Ava, 18
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I know who killed Jill Dando, says her Crimewatch co-host Nick Ross - and this is why I think Barry George should NEVER have been released
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Who is Llewellyn Harrison and why is episode six of Netflix hit Baby Reindeer dedicated to him?
All you need to know about him
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Joe Alwyn has 'moved on' from Taylor Swift and is 'dating and happy' amid Tortured Poets Department release: 'It just didn't work out'
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EastEnders actress Cheryl Fergison reveals womb cancer battle and shares why she kept her terrifying diagnosis secret for nine years
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Jennifer Lopez wears Jackie O-style shades and totes Birkin bag in West Hollywood... a week ahead of co-chairing the Met Gala
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KATIE HIND: I watched aghast as Charlotte Church's freeloading posse fleeced her in a nightclub when she was just 18
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One Direction star Niall Horan visits Australia Zoo and stops to chat with The Irwins while on tour Down Under
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'No senior members of Royal Family' will join Harry at UK Invictus event which he will attend without Meghan before couple embark on their first tour
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Amanda Holden flashes her cleavage as she joins Abbey Clancy and Rochelle Humes at the star-studded Variety Club Showbusiness Awards
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Molly Sims looks red hot in flirty polka-dot dress at the Daily Front Row awards in LA
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Antiques Roadshow guest receives SHOCKING appraisal after learning the secret history of her 'royal' necklace
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U2 star Adam Clayton announces his divorce from wife Mariana Teixeira de Carvalho after 11 years of marriage
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From very Grand Designs.. to shopping at Ikea: Host Kevin McCloud reveals he's a fan of the Swedish furniture retailer
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Russell Brand announces plan to be baptised as it's 'an opportunity to leave the past behind' - after sexual assault allegations
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Gogglebox star George Gilbey's grieving mother Linda reveals his last words to her were 'I love you' - before he fell 80ft to his death through skylight
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Jennifer Garner is stylish in a two-tone cold-shoulder dress as she poses on the red carpet at The Daily Front Row's Fashion LA Awards in Beverly Hills
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EXCLUSIVEEva Longoria and husband José Bastón QUITTING Los Angeles and moving to Spain for the sake of their son as they start 'shipping belongings'
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Nicole Kidman glams it up in monochrome ensemble for premiere of her series Expats - after becoming the first Australian to receive Life Achievement Award
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Even the sun came out to congratulate William and Kate! On the anniversary of their wedding, we remember the A-Z of a touching moment
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ELIZA SCARBOROUGH: The royals are diplomatic dressers - and never more so than on foreign trips. So can YOU crack the style code?
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ITV News presenter Rageh Omaar is 'up and about' after becoming 'unwell' live on air as questions are asked about why broadcaster didn't replace host
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Dua Lipa and boyfriend Callum Turner can't keep their hands off each other as smitten couple walk hand-in-hand during day out in New York City
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Kate Hudson reveals her relationship with her biological father Bill Hudson is 'warming up' after being estranged most of her life: 'I have no expectation'
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Anne Hathaway and Gabrielle Union are stylish in black and white looks as they attend The Idea of You screening in New York
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EXCLUSIVETaraji P. Henson looks terrified as she loses her diamond ring ahead of hosting the Time 100 Gala in New York City
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Vanessa Feltz glams up in a chic green print tiered maxi dress as she attends the star-studded Variety Club Showbusiness Awards
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Delilah Belle Hamlin frees the nipple in sheer black dress while sister Amelia Gray goes braless too as they lead stars at Daily Front Row Awards in LA
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Ryan Gosling surprises fans at Universal Studios Hollywood for Fall Guy Stuntacular cameo as he thanks stunt doubles for making him 'look cool'
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Britney Spears' shock $2M settlement with father Jamie was to 'protect her from reliving the traumas of her conservatorship'
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Nicole Kidman's kids she shares with ex-Tom Cruise skip actress' AFI Life Achievement Award despite hopes they would support her
Not in attendance
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Kate Moss rakes in MILLIONS in profit after launching modelling agency which has the likes of her daughter Lila Grace and Rita Ora on its books
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Lily Collins shares stylish snaps as she visits Rome's most famous spots after filming for the next series of Emily In Paris moved to the Italian city
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Katharine McPhee, 40, stuns in a sparkling nude bodycon dress while accompanying her husband David Foster, 74, at the 2024 Gateway Celebrity Fight Night
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs asks NYC court to dismiss accuser's claims he engaged in revenge porn and human trafficking from sex assault lawsuit
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'Every day is Father's Day!': Andy Cohen and pal Anderson Cooper bring their kids to birthday party in NYC
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Vanderpump Rules' Lala Kent bares her baby bump in crop top and fringe skirt for line-dancing fun at Stagecoach festival
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Khloe Kardashian, 39, 'isn't focused on dating' as she prioritizes her family and booming businesses to avoid 'outside distractions'
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Craig Revel Horwood reveals he's had surgery to 'flatten his toes' after dancing in heels gave him 'nasty bunions'
Painful
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James Corden reunites with his Gavin & Stacey co-star Ruth Jones at Variety Club Showbusiness Awards as comedian bags the Silver Heart gong
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Inside Home and Away stars Sarah Roberts and James Stewart's 'bruised and wounded' divorce as insider says actor had 'similar issues' with ex Jessica Marais
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Pregnant Jenna Dewan beams while showcasing substantial bump in white dress at baby shower in Los Angeles
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Michael Jackson's iconic sequined 'Billie Jean' jacket - which the King of Pop wore on his 1984 Victory Tour - expected to fetch $100k as it hits the auction block
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Legendary nineties pop icon is set to release her first single after 12 years in a bid to 'push herself': 'It's taken a lot for her to get back in the studio'
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Susanna Reid says she is still 'very connected' to Piers Morgan and credits him for making her a 'tougher' broadcaster
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Variety Club Showbusiness Awards winners: Abbey Clancy and Peter Crouch lead the way as they pick up a gong for their podcast
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Brandi Cyrus rocks cowboy hat and denim racer jacket while attending the Stagecoach music festival...after speaking about her family dynamic
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Elle Fanning and boyfriend Gus Wenner spotted walking hand in hand through New York City after grabbing lunch
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Rebel Wilson posts rare photo of mother Sue Bownds and reveals her unique career
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Great British Bake Off future revealed after it was claimed the show could leave Channel 4
The channel axed several shows in 2023 to keep costs down
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Salma Hayek and Irina Shayk wish Penelope Cruz happy 50th birthday... revealing she's the 'best mama' to two 'little angels'
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The Piano review: This show's standout performer? A romantic OAP with dementia, writes ROLAND WHITE
The undoubted star was modest Duncan
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Crystal Kung Minkoff attends P.S. ARTS Express Yourself event with daughter Zoe, 9... after Real Housewives of Beverly Hills exit
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Ashley Graham puts on a busty display and shows off her curves in a plunging bathing suit in Cannes
Ensured she caught the eye on Sunday
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Coronation Street's sickest villain Nathan Curtis to return after prison release as victim Bethany Platt confronts evil abuser over teen Lauren Bolton's murder
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Saved by the Bell star Tiffani Thiessen looks incredible at 50 while enjoying sweet outing with son Holt, 8, at LA art event
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Antiques Roadshow guest shocked by astonishing value of medieval stone head she found in her DRAIN
Incredible discovery during Sunday's show
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Spice Girls star Mel B signs 'six-figure deal to appear on Holly Willoughby's new Netflix show Bear Hunt and has already jetted to Costa Rica to film'
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King Charles is keen to saddle up for Trooping The Colour as he returns to public duties this week
He will be back at work with his wife
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The Piano viewers moved to tears as man with dementia tells of his struggle with syndrome before impressing with emotional performance
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This Morning's Alison Hammond reunites with Ryan Gosling after THAT viral Blade Runner interview - as he avoids any fresh blunders
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What's her secret? As Penelope Cruz turns 50, a look at how the smoldering star is aging in reverse (hint: she uses hormones)
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Abbey Clancy puts on a VERY busty display in a daring black glitzy gown as she cosies up to husband Peter Crouch at Variety Club Showbusiness Awards
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Amanda Holden stuns in a plunging black and white gown after swapping out of an equally daring dress as at the Variety Club Showbusiness Awards
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Tom Cruise battles a riot in Trafalgar Square during Mission Impossible 8 filming as London is filled with soldiers and police for action packed scene
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Taylor Swift celebrates the success of The Tortured Poets Department with behind-the-scenes snaps after album debuted at number one
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Robert De Niro continues work on Netflix miniseries Zero Day as cameras roll in NYC ... acting icon plays former president in political thriller
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Stacey Dooley puts on a leggy display in a sexy red dress as she joins stylish Katie Piper at the BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2024
Looking good
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Kelly Brook exudes radiance in a floral maxi dress with shoulder pads as she attends the Variety Club Showbusiness Awards
