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Loose Women's Andrea McLean has revealed that a heartbreaking health diagnosis led her to give her then-boyfriend an ultimatum.

Ally McCoist has revealed he failed to make it on air on time for his radio show because his wife wasn't on hand to help him after an IT failure.

EXCLUSIVE: London and Paris-based production and sales company Film Constellation has unveiled a first teaser trailer for Charlie Chaplin doc Chaplin: Spirit Of The Tramp, directed by his granddaughter, Carmen Chaplin.

Donald Trump shared that he “hates” Taylor Swift.The Republican candidate and former President of the United States made headlines once again over the weekend, when he took to his Truth Social account to share the brash update: “I hate Taylor Swift”.It comes as Swift Swift broke her silence on the upcoming US elections last week (September 10), following the first debate between Kamala Harris and Trump. In an update shared with her 284million Instagram followers, she threw her support behind current Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee, as well as her vice-presidential nominee Tim Walz.In the post, she championed Harris as a “steady-handed, gifted leader”, writing that she believes “we can accomplish so much more in this country if we are led by calm and not chaos”.

Despite the sun making a welcome appearance, a chill in the air still has us reaching for our credit cards to stock up on autumn essentials. One coat we've spotted at Roman is ticking all the right boxes when it comes to style and comfort.The Diamond Quilted Funnel Coat from the popular high-street brand, available in both taupe and sage, is the perfect addition to your autumn wardrobe with its cosy quilted padding and on-trend earthy tones.

Shakira has been spotted walking off stage after reportedly seeing an audience member filming up her dress.The incident took place as the ‘Hips Don’t Lie’ singer appeared at a star-studded Miami club, also attended by Anitta, Danna Paola, model Winnie Harlow and actor Lele Pons. During the event, the singer was walking and dancing on an elevated platform, surrounded by fans as she celebrated the launch of her new single ‘Soltera’.However, in a new clip of her which has gone viral, she is seen adjusting her dress before seemingly warning members of the audience and eventually walking off stage.According to various reports by LadBible, DailyMail, Yahoo and more, the departure from the stage comes as she noticed people in the crowd attempting to film up her dress. Already, one short clip of the moment has gathered over 34million views on Twitter/X, and started a debate online.In the footage, Anitta is seen on the side of the stage as Shakira leaves the platform, asking the Columbian singer if she is OK.Shakira leaves the stage after people were filming under her dress whilst she was dancing to her new single.

Tamzin Outhwaite has revealed that she found filming intimate scenes for her new TV show, The Wives, "liberating", despite it being a while since she last filmed such scenes. The actress stars in The Wives alongside Jo Joyner and Angela Griffin, with the first episode airing on Monday, 16 September.

Emmys last night (September 15).As he accepted the award for Outstanding Scripting for a Variety Series for his show Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, he paid tribute to the production team and his family, before he went off on a ramble about his dog at the Peacock Theater.“I also want to thank, and this is going to be very silly, our dog,” he said. “We had the most fantastic dog.

Kanye West has invited his four children on stage to perform at a ‘Vultures 2’ listening party – check out footage below.The moment took place during a recent listening party for the rapper’s album – which arrived earlier this year and marked the second instalment in the ‘Vultures’ series with Ty Dolla $ign.Held yesterday (September 15), the event was staged in China and took place at Hainan’s Wuyuan River Sports Stadium. Midway through the set, the rapper, who now goes by Ye, broke out a rendition of ‘Everybody’, and invited his children on stage to join him.In footage shared by West’s partner, Bianca Censori, his children North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm all accompanied him for the song.

Green Day have announced their first European festival shows of next summer, and they’re just a few days before Glastonbury.The punk icons will be playing at the Hurricane and Southside festivals in Germany between June 20 and June 22 alongside some huge names including Biffy Clyro, Yellowcard, Wet Leg and Amyl & The Sniffers. Check Green Day’s website for tickets.These are their only European dates announced for 2025 so far, following on from their run of ‘Saviors’ tour dates in the continent earlier this year – the tour is still going on in their native US – though they’ll be playing South Africa, Asia and Australia from January through to March, including a headline slot at Lollapalooza India in Mumbai.With Glastonbury 2025 running from June 25 to 29, there’s already been plenty of speculation that Green Day could be keeping their diaries free that weekend.

Sadness swept across Oldham at the news a historic mass grave in Royton Cemetery contained the bodies of almost 300 babies and young children. Hundreds of people expressed their sympathies with the relatives and shared stories of tracing their lost loved ones to communal graves with the Manchester Evening News.

Noel Fielding has reflected on his “partying” days with Courtney Love in the noughties.The comedian and actor, who returns to The Great British Bake Off on Channel 4, later this month was talking about his hedonistic younger days in a new interview with The Guardian.“I took partying to its logical conclusion,” he said. “When you’ve been partying with Kate Moss and Courtney Love, you’ve gone as far as you can go.

When it comes to accessories, a watch is the perfect blend of function and style. They're not only a good investment - standing the test of time, with the proper care - but add a personal and often sentimental touch to any outfit.

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions released earlier this month, but fans don’t seem too excited about it.READ MORE: ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ review: graduationDeveloped by Unbroken Studios and published by Warner Bros. Games, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions allows fans to live out their magical sporting dreams.

Huw Edwards, once the BBC‘s highest-paid news anchor, has received a six-month suspended prison sentence and apologized for the “repugnant” nature of his offenses after pleading guilty to being in possession of child abuse images earlier this year.

Christmas has come early at The Range, as the store has already filled its aisles with all sorts of festive ornaments and decorations. One of its most popular items already flying off shelves is its new 5ft Nutcracker statues.

Jellycat soft toys have become increasingly popular, with a growing fan base, from long-time collectors to newcomers enchanted by the cute plushies.

A DJ was unmasked as a 'controlling and manipulative' groomer after he was caught having sex with a 14-year-old girl at a house party.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released new figures showing that more than 1.1 million adults across Great Britain are receiving support through the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for more than 85 musculoskeletal conditions. These refer to injuries and disorders affecting the body's movement or musculoskeletal system, such as muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, discs, and blood vessels.

In a surprising move, the Royal Family acknowledged Prince Harry's birthday on their official social media platforms for the first time in three years. This courtesy is usually extended to all working royals, but given the Duke of Sussex's estrangement from The Firm, it was unexpected.

Vanessa Feltz was rushed into surgery after being taken to hospital in "extraordinary pain" which she says was worse than childbirth.The veteran presenter and This Morning regular took to her Instagram on Monday morning (September 16) to update her followers from her hospital bed, sharing the details of the terrifying episode. After having a normal Sunday lunch at her home with her daughter Saskia and grandchildren, the 62 year old said she was suddenly "doubled over in agony". "Good morning from hospital, bit of a surprise," she began.

If you're after a stylish yet warm coat that'll see you through autumn and winter, New Look is selling the perfect option - and it's currently on sale. For a limited time, the fashion retailer is offering a 35% discount on a 'gorgeous' green longline coat that's impressed many fashion fans.The ONLY Green Double Breasted Coat usually costs £85, but it can now be yours for £55.

While presenting This Morning this week, Ben Shephard reminded viewers that that he had a cameo in the wizarding world of Harry Potter.The 49 year old star, who also hosts Tipping Point, made a brief appearance in the sixth instalment of the beloved series, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. In the movie, Ben was hardly recognisable sporting long chestnut hair and a moustache. He appeared in a scene in Fred and George's Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes in Diagon Alley, but sadly his part in the franchise was uncredited and his scene was cut out.

Loose Women star Frankie Bridge took an unexpected attack on "horrible" celebrities as she opened up about the industry.The Saturdays singer, 35, detailed sitting at award ceremonies, watching the winners "that everyone in the room hates working with". Frankie, who first rose to fame in the teen pop group S Club Juniors, made the surprising remarks during a conversation with Made In Chelsea star Spencer Matthews on his Big Fish podcast.

Former BBC presenter Huw Edwards has been sentenced at Westminster Magistrates’ Court to six months’ imprisonment suspended for two years after admitting accessing indecent images of children.

Ruth Langsford has been supported by fans as she revealed how she spent some of her free time over the weekend while her ex-husband Eamonn Holmes was seen making the most of the last of the sunshine at the airport in Barcelona with his new girlfriend Katie Alexander.

Today marks the beginning of the 100-day countdown to Christmas, and to get into the holiday spirit, a popular lip mask loved by Molly-Mae Hague and Love Island winner Mimii Ngulube has been given a festive makeover. The Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask, which has been a staple in Molly-Mae's beauty routine for years, now comes in a special Christmas edition with candy-cane-inspired packaging and design.

'Supernanny' Jo Frost has voiced her concerns on parenting, emphasising the importance of preparing children for the realities of life.

Emmys viewers are calling for the cast of Only Murders In The Building to host next year’s Oscars after their hilarious intro at last night’s (September 15) ceremony.Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez cracked jokes throughout as they presented the first award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, which went to Ebon Moss-Bachrach for his role in The Bear.“The Emmy Awards what a magical evening it’s been trying to remember people’s names,” said Gomez before Short interjected: “And pretending that we’ve seen their shows.”“And when I see an actor I don’t know, I just say ‘I love your scene with Nicole Kidman.'” Martin added.this chemistry! the jokes! their timing! again…Steven Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez need to be hosting the Oscars#Emmys pic.twitter.com/Rm7rD0WVEY— Spencer Althouse (@SpencerAlthouse) September 16, 2024The trio then mocked each other before Gomez wrapped up with the line “What an honour it is to work with two guys who are this far away from being childless cat ladies,” in reference to JD Vance’s cat lady comments towards Kamala Harris, which were later embraced by Taylor Swift .Many hailed the Only Murders stars, lobbying for them to host next year’s Academy Awards.One wrote: “This chemistry! the jokes! their timing! again…Steven Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez need to be hosting the Oscars.”Another added: “I need Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short to host the Oscar’s next year like this kind of chemistry is almost never seen anymore.”“Just make Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez the Oscars hosts already,” one user said.I need Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short to host the Oscar’s next year like this kind of chemistry is almost never seen

Helen Flanagan has spoken about co-parenting with her ex Scott Sinclair after confirming her new romance that saw her accused of lying on Celebs Go Dating.

EXCLUSIVE: UK-based sales and distribution outfit Blue Finch Films has boarded worldwide rights to Frontières Cannes 2024 project Above The Knee and Australian horror flick Baal. 

Gemma Atkinson has been praised for her sweet - but funny - response to Gorka Marquez's honest admission as he made his return to Strictly Come Dancing.

Liam and Noel Gallagher broke the internet last month when they announced the news that their 15-year-long feud had defrosted and they were returning to the stage for a 2025 reunion tour. And talking exclusively to OK! this week; Liam's eldest daughter, Molly Moorish-Gallagher, admitted she's just as excited as we are.The model, 26, joined celebs such as Coleen Rooney and Love Island's Grace Jackson for the exclusive launch night of a new restaurant, Louis, in Manchester last week.

Amanda Holden had plenty to discuss when she returned to the airwaves at Heart FM this morning alongside her co-host Jason King (JK), after dropping her daughter Lexi off for her first day at University.