ITV This Morning chef James Martin shares cancer diagnosis update ahead of career break

Manchester United are confident Patrick Stewart will be able to provide them with deep knowledge and stability as they begin their search for a new chief executive officer.

Manchester City's injury crisis is growing, with Matheus Nunes becoming the fourth player to withdraw from international duty in as many days.

Adam Thomas has declared his love for his Strictly Come Dancing partner Luba Mushtuk as they enjoyed a sweet reunion on her birthday. Luba was left in tears earlier this month when she and Waterloo Road star Adam exited the BBC One dance contest.

Emmerdale fans think they have spotted a problem as Bernice Blackstock was seen quitting the village. The iconic villager made the decision to leave after betraying her family and business partner Bob Hope.

Thomas Cashman - who murdered schoolgirl Olivia Pratt-Korbel - is set to launch an appeal against his conviction. Cashman had previously been found guilty of murdering nine-year-old Olivia at her home in Liverpool in August 2022.

A new mural depicting the late Sir Bobby Charlton has been painted on The Trafford pub near to the home of Manchester United.

A mum has said she has been left feeling 'watched and targeted' after a vile sticker was slapped on her car while she shopped in B&M.

UK inflation has slowed to the lowest rate in two years, according to the latest figures. Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation was 4.6 per cent in October, down from 6.7 per cent in September, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) confirmed on Wednesday.

extend an olive branch by reaching out to Harry’s estranged father.The phone call marked the first time the two camps have spoken in over six months.It’s understood that Charles also took the time to speak to Markle, with whom he hasn’t spoken for months on end.What’s more, the King reportedly received a pre-recorded video of his grandchildren, Prince Archie, four, and Princess Lilibet, two, in which they sing happy birthday to the monarch, according to The Telegraph.It seems as though the phone call went so well that Charles and Harry have penciled in yet another over-the-phone catch-up for next week in what could be a “turning point” in their relationship.It’s said that the King’s conversation with the Sussexes, who quit the royal family in 2020 and moved across the pond, were friendly and cordial.It was the first time Harry had spoken to his father since April.“The King was extremely busy but is polite and loves his son and his grandchildren, and not so mean that he would not take a call on his birthday,” a source told the Sun of the phone call.Despite returning to his home soil a handful of times since his father’s May 6 coronation, Harry has not seen Charles since that day.What’s more, the pair have not spoken face-to-face since Queen Elizabeth’s funeral in September 2022.Following the King’s call with his son and daughter-in-law on Tuesday, the monarch hosted a birthday celebration at Clarence House — his former official residence.The Sussexes reportedly didn’t make it onto the guest list for the birthday gathering, and have said there’s been “no contact” “no contact” from the royals about the fête.Charles’ bash, which went on for hours, was attended by Prince William, 41, Kate Middleton, 41, and Queen Camilla, 76,

didn’t make it onto the guest list for the birthday gathering and have said there’s been “no contact” from the royals about the fête.But while the King was sure to have been showered with gifts, the biggest gift of all was receiving a phone call from his estranged son and daughter-in-law.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex extended an olive branch by reaching out to Harry’s estranged father to wish him a happy birthday over the phone.The call marked the first time the two camps have spoken in over six months.The King reportedly received a pre-recorded video of his grandchildren, Prince Archie, four, and Princess Lilibet, two, in which they sing Happy Birthday to the monarch.It seems as though the phone call went so well that Charles and Harry have penciled in yet another over-the-phone catch-up for next week in what could be a “turning point” in their relationship.

The decision to scrap Free for Three has been described as a “hammer blow” to Paisley town centre.

A whole host of Shark products are included in an Amazon sale ahead of Black Friday next week, with up to £130 off popular vacuum cleaners.

The winter months are fast approaching and with the increasingly wet weather, you might be tempted to use your radiator to dry your clothes, but experts have explained why this isn't a good idea.

Plans for more than 60 affordable homes on the "eyesore" site of a former social club in Linwood have been approved.

‘Tis the season to lace up those running shoes and get ready to jingle all the way as Active Communities is thrilled to announce the 20th Anniversary Jingle Bell Run.

Kate Middleton is one of the most famous women in the world but behind closed doors, she’s known as something different.

Jonnie Irwin has taken to social media with another update following his dash to hospital over the weekend after being struck down with jaundice - a condition which causes the skin and whites of the eyes to turn yellow.

Alexa PenaVega is leading by example when it comes to teaching her kids about faith. "The best way I could teach them about faith was just operating in my faith in front of them," PenaVega told Fox News Digital. "Obviously, we talk about stories of the Bible.That's fun and exciting.

2 min read Australian sensation Troye Sivan stole the show at the 2023 Australian Recording Industry Association(ARIA) Awards, claiming four victories for his hit track “Rush”.

Gwyneth Paltrow’s high-profile legal battle with a 76-year-old retired optometrist over a ski slope collision has been adapted for the London stage. 

Paul Ridd, a long-term acquisitions exec at Picturehouse Cinemas, has been named director of the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF).

The BBC has apologized for reporting that Israeli troops targeted medics and Arab speakers during a raid on Gaza’s main hospital, Al-Shifa.

Paramount+ has teamed up with Sex Education producer Eleven to make a series about a bachelor party that ends up with the revelers in prison.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor More than 800 film industry professionals in Germany and Austria have signed an open letter opposing antisemitism, with the number of signatories continuing to grow. The signatories include a wide range of directors, writers, producers and other film industry professionals.

K.J. Yossman The BBC has apologized after a news anchor mis-reported a Reuters news story to suggest the Israeli arms was targeting medical staff.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Modest increases in its Chinese and international games sectors helped Chinese tech giant Tencent achieve respectable results for the three months from July to September, the third quarter of its financial year. Group revenues weighed in at RMB154 billion ($21.5 billion), an increase of 10% year on year and 4% quarter on quarter. Some analysts interpreted that as below their forecasts, but others saw it as beating China’s currently sluggish economy. Profit for the period was RMB36.8 billion ($5.14 billion), which was down 5% year on year, but a 38% improvement on the group’s second quarter. Moreover, Tencent claims that a non-IFRS treatment of its accounts better reflects core earnings.

The Last Of Us has reportedly chosen Kaitlyn Dever to portray Abby Anderson in the season two of the post-apocalyptic horror series.Los Angeles Magazine contributor Jeff Sneider has written on his blog that sources have alerted him to Dever’s potential casting.The journalist noted on The InSneider that showrunner Craig Mazin told The L.A. Times in August that he’d found an actress to portray Abby, Ellie’s rival in the HBO series.Mazin did not respond to a request for comment, nor did UTA, the agency that represents Dever.

AC/DC fans have launched a campaign to try and get the band to Number One for Christmas 2023.A push to get the rock veterans to the Number One spot on the charts in time for Christmas was first launched in 2013 when fans created a campaign to get their track ‘Highway To Hell’ to the top position to celebrate their 40th anniversary.Created on the AC/DC We Salute You page on Facebook, the push led to the 1979 classic reaching Number Four, becoming the band’s first-ever Top 10 single in the UK.Now, exactly 10 years on, the people behind the page have announced a new campaign to mark half a century since the iconic metal band formed, hoping this time that they can get one of their tracks to top the 2023 charts.“In 2013 we all came together to celebrate 40 years of AC/DC by giving them their highest ever UK Singles Chart placing… Highway To Hell at No.4,” an update from the page read over the weekend.“Well, we’re going to choose another track and see if we can get 3 places higher for their 50th anniversary. Are you in? If so join this group and invite everyone,” it added, “Big Balls to Ladbaby!”.In 2013 we all came together to celebrate 40 years of AC/DC by giving them their highest ever UK Singles Chart…Posted by AC/DC We Salute You on Saturday, November 11, 2023The latter part of the update refers to the act going by the name LadBaby – Mark and Roxanne Hoyle – who have consistently topped the charts around Christmas for their sausage roll-themed takes on famous tracks.

Kurt Cobain has gone on auction, described as “maybe the most expensive packet of cigarettes ever”.The variety of memorabilia is the latest of Cobain’s items to go on auction. It’s set to see various items owned and used by the late Nirvana vocalist and guitarist sold off to those who want to own a part of the grunge icon’s possessions.Among the latest round of items hitting the auction block at Julien’s auctions next week is a pack of cigarettes owned by the musician, which are predicted to become “the most expensive pack of cigarettes ever” when sold (via Associated Press).“American Spirit menthols were the preferred brand of the late rock star,” reads the official lot description of the item.

Strictly Come Dancing star Kai Widdrington has defended his partner Angela Rippon, 79, amid 'fix' claims after the pair were saved from the dreaded dance off on Sunday night's pre-recorded results show.

Fans of ITV's daytime show, This Morning, are pleading with bosses to make Cat Deeley a permanent host. Alongside Rylan Clark, 47 year old Cat presented the show on Monday and Tuesday this week (13 and 14 November) and will present with Craig Doyle on Wednesday. Rylan, 35, has presented the morning show with Josie Gibson in recent weeks, but she has now jetted off to Australia to take part in I'm A Celebrity.

James Martin has expressed his thanks to his fans as he announced that he will be taking a break from his weekly cooking show due to further cancer treatment. Last week the celebrity chef, 51, shared an update with fans during a sold-out show in Liverpool, as he promised that he would be "back fighting" after dealing with "a lot of s**t with cancer." He has since taken to social media to thanks fans for their support after it was announced that he will be taking a break from his show, with Jimmy Doherty taking his place.Taking to X, formerly Twitter, James wrote: "I just wanted to take this chance to say thank you for all (and there have been thousands) of the amazing messages I’ve had over the last few weeks.

James Martin stepped back from hosting duties for his weekend cooking series, James Martin's Saturday Morning, as he continues to undergo treatment for cancer in private. It was the 51 year old's decision to take a break with Jimmy Doherty's cooking series to take over James' Saturday morning slot.

Television chef Gordon Ramsay and his wife Tana Ramsay have welcomed their sixth child. The 57-year-old Scots star took to social media on Saturday evening to announce the latest addition to their large brood in a sweet Instagram post.

James Martin's reported "replacement" on ITV is set to be Jimmy Doherty, as the TV chef is said to be joining the channel for a brand new on-location cookery series in the new year.The news, which comes following popular 51 year old star James' decision to "take a break" as he continues to deal with his cancer treatment in private, will mean a big shake-up for ITV.The channel kept James Martin's Saturday Morning programme as a staple for years, but with the TV chef's health taking centre-stage, they have rejigged their schedule. Jimmy's new programme will see the star jetting off around Florida to sample and cook various different local dishes.The five-episode series is said to be launching in February 2024, according to The Sun. The show was unveiled at Visit Florida's World Travel Market dinner at a swanky location in London earlier this week.

James Martin has shared a heartfelt update on his cancer journey at the end of his show on Monday evening.