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LOVE Island host Laura Whitmore has blasted fans who call her 'boring and overpaid' ahead of the new series. The ITV2 reality show returns tomorrow evening with Laura, 37, once again introducing the new batch of Islanders to viewers.

A mum who had to have her tongue removed due to mouth cancer has thanked a Lanarkshire woman for raising more than £1700 for the charity that supported her.

Scots Euromillions winner Jane Park showed off her new 'surgery body' in post to Instagram this weekend.

Life is too short for **** books, that’s the premise of the book group I set up on Facebook during lockdown and it’s all the theme for this column.

James Keatings says Raith Rovers would have got a better player if they had put him through a proper fitness programme, but his Stark's Park career was over soon after his arrival.

David Beckham has again failed to make the Queen's Jubilee Birthday Honours list - just months after being snubbed from the New Year's awards.

Lorde has thanked fans for the support of third album ‘Solar Power’ and said she’s “getting nearer” to writing nothing but “bangers” again.Lorde’s third album saw the artist move away from the all out euphoria of 2017’s ‘Melodrama’ to create something more introspective and delicate.Speaking at the third and final night of her residency at London’s Roundhouse (June 3), Lorde revealed she’d been “thinking about bangers.”“It’s so interesting to me how writing a big, bright pop song has been the thing that’s defined my life. This thing I started trying to do when I was 14-years-old because I would turn on the radio and love that feeling, what it did to me.

Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey broke up, with a source telling PEOPLE that the actor was ready to take their relationship to the next level but Harvey was not. The source, allegedly close to the couple, told the magazine “Michael and Lori are both completely heartbroken.

Al Roker and his wife Deborah Roberts are both busy television journalists and are often traveling around for work.MORE: Al Roker shares unexpected video for daughter revealing unfortunate health diagnosisAnd this weekend the family marked an incredible milestone - Al's oldest daughter Courtney's wedding anniversary - from other sides of the globe.While Al was in New York, Deborah was in London reporting on the Platinum Jubilee.VIDEO: Today's Al Roker shares incredible update about son NickThe TV star looked incredible in a series of elegant outfits as she joined the rest of her ABC colleagues during the special weekend.MORE: Al Roker's new video sparks conversation about son Nick's futureMORE: Al Roker shares picture with Dylan Dreyer and Sheinelle Jones ahead of 'special' episodeProud father Al paid tribute to Courtney on Instagram on Saturday, alongside a series of pictures from the wedding day.He wrote: "A very happy first anniversary to my darling daughter, @ouichefroker and my son-in-law, @djweslaga That was fast!!"Today's Al Roker paid tribute to daughter Courtney on her wedding anniversary Deborah was on the first to reply, writing: "Happy anniversary dear hearts!" The TV star is a doting stepmother to Courtney, and is also mom to children Leila and Nick, who she shares with Al.MORE: Hoda Kotb hosts Today alone as she reports on devastating Texas shootingMORE: Al Roker's family left emotional over son Nick's achievementLeila lives in Paris but was able to reunite with her mom last week before Deborah touched down in London.They met up in Croatia and it looked like a great time was had by all.

Viewers of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee's Party at the Palace concert have been complaining about headliner Diana Ross’s performance. Many took to Twitter to vent their frustrations, after they were unable to hear the icon as she graced the Buckingham Palace stage. One fan wrote: "I can hardly hear Diana Ross.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticIt’s no secret that Morocco is one of the most homophobic places on earth, punishing certain acts with prison sentences of up to three years. The secret, as far as Maryam Touzani’s “The Blue Caftan” is concerned, is that its main character is homosexual. The man, Halim (Salem Bakri), is devoted to both his religion and his wife, Mina (“Incendies” star Lubna Azabal).

The Premier League transfer window will open this Thursday and it's shaping up to be a busy summer at Manchester United.

Billi Mucklow and Andy Carroll are reportedly set to say "I do" this weekend, after an awkward photo of Andy from his stag do was released. Footballer Andy has reportedly "banned "his groomsmen from making stag do jokes at his wedding this weekend after a picture of him passed out in bed with another woman went viral online.

Jacqueline Jossa and Lucy Mecklenburgh have been leading the celebrity front in street party festivities this weekend as we mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. Jac, a former Eastenders star who recently took part in All Star Musicals, shared a series of Jubilee snaps from her celebrations at home with her 3.4m Instagram followers. Her young daughters Ella, seven, and Mia, three were seen dancing and smiling for the camera in red checkered co-ord matching outfits and ribbons.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry celebrated their daughter Lilibet’s first birthday with a “relaxed and casual birthday party” at Windsor Castle yesterday, according to reports.The Sussexes’ are said to have hosted an informal garden party at Frogmore Cottage in Windsor for their daughter’s milestone birthday and they welcomed some the tot’s royal cousins to share in the celebrations. Lilibet's birthday party took place on the royal estate and included picnic food, party games, balloons and a cake, The Sun reports.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have shared adorable photos of their children baking cakes for The Queen's Jubilee weekend. Posting on social media, the images show the Cambridge children baking cakes with their mother ahead of the festivities in Cardiff on Saturday (4 June).

Putting wellness first! As summer arrives, Hollywood’s best and brightest are emphasizing their wellbeing.

Primavera Sound festival organizers have apologised for problems with bar services on the first day of the event. The three-day festival, which takes place in Barcelona, Spain, features a line-up including Tame Impala, Gorillaz, Charli XCX, and Tyler, The Creator. However, the first day of the festival was marred by many festivalgoers taking to Twitter to complain of overcrowding, a lack of access to water, key travel lanes being open only to VIPs, and hour-long queues to get served at the bar.

Lizzo had fans all asking the same question after she stepped out on Saturday night with what appeared to be a sparkling new engagement ring on her finger.MORE: Lizzo makes bold statement in spectacular latex dressThe star showed off the dazzling addition at a screening of her Prime Video show "Lizzo's Watch Out For The Big Grrrls," but has left fans wondering about her relationship status.WATCH: Lizzo shows off her hula-hoop skillsThe 34-year-old shared a fabulous photo of herself and her mystery man at the exciting event as well as a close up snap of her left hand displaying the stunning ring on top of what appears to be her significant other and unconfirmed fiancé.SEE: Lizzo highlights curves in string bikini during sun-soaked swimREAD: Lizzo's new hair transformation is nothing you would ever expectFans were quick to notice the new addition to her hand and took to Twitter to share their thoughts. Lizzo shared the update on her InstagramOne fan wrote: "Umm is Lizzo engaged!?" with the photo.

Toyah Willcox and her husband, King Crimson founder Robert Fripp have shared a cover of INXS’ Devil Inside – check it out below.The clip is the latest in their long-running ‘Sunday Lunch’ series which began in 2020 as a result of Fripp missing live shows, thanks to coronavirus-enforced lockdowns.In recent weeks, Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp have covered Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Can’t Stop’, The Who’s ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’, Queens Of The Stone Age‘s ‘No One Knows‘, The Cranberries’ ‘Zombie’ Garbage’s ‘I Think I’m Paranoid’ and Radiohead’s ‘Creep’. Last week, they shared their take on Hole’s ‘Celebrity Skin’For their take on the INXS classic ‘Devil Inside’, Willcox and Fripp once again take to their kitchen with their wind machine on high and a sign saying “Devil In Fripp” behind them.

Florence + The Machine has covered John Lennon‘s ‘Jealous Guy’ in the studio – check out the performance below.Florence Welch and co. performed the cover while appearing on SiriusXM, performing a number of tracks from new album ‘Dance Fever’ as well as the version of Lennon’s famous track, first released on 1971 album ‘Imagine’.‘Dance Fever’ was released last month and beat Kendrick Lamar‘s Mr Morale & The Big Steppers’ to top spot in the UK charts, marking the band’s fourth UK Number One album following 2009 debut ‘Lungs’, follow up ‘Ceremonials’ and 2015’s ‘How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful’.Check out Florence + The Machine’s acoustic cover of John Lennon’s ‘Jealous Guy’ for SiriusXM below.In a four-star review, NME said that ‘Dance Fever’ boasts “gorgeously expressive songs”, adding: “This 14-track collection reflects a new sense of resolve, packing an invigorated spirit into powerful, sneakily thrilling pop.”Florence + The Machine will showcase the album on a UK and Ireland headline tour in November.

Stereogum report, the bill will mean that public-facing ticket prices will need to be “all-in” instead of having extra fees tagged on at the last minute, with the price needing to be displayed in a “clear and conspicuous manner.”Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee chair James Skoufis told Billboard of the deal: “I agree with the statement that people should pay, and will pay, whatever they want to pay for a ticket.But they should know what that is.

Red Hot Chili Peppers kicked off their world stadium tour last night (June 4) at the Estadio La Cartuja in Seville – check out footage and the setlist below.The tour is in support of new album ‘Unlimited Love’, the band’s first new record since 2016’s The Getaway’ and the first to feature long-serving guitarist John Frusciante in over a decade.Five new tracks from ‘Unlimited Love’ were played during the 18-song set – ‘Aquatic Mouth Dance’, ‘Here Ever After’, ‘These Are The Ways’, ‘Whatchu Thinkin’’ and lead single ‘Black Summer’.

King Princess has shared more details on upcoming second album ‘Hold On Baby’ – check out its release date below.The follow-up to Mikaela Strauss’ 2019 debut album ‘Cheap Queen’ was announced earlier this year alongside new track ‘For My Friends’, which follows recent tracks ‘House Burn Down’ and ‘Pain’.The album has now been confirmed to arrive on July 29, and will feature contributions from Mark Ronson, Ethan Gruska, Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner, Tobias Jesso Jr and more.“I want this album to give you all some strength in accepting ourselves; as chaotic as we can be,” Strauss said of the album. “It’s not easy being alive and I feel indebted to you all for providing me air to breathe in this insane world.“That’s what King Princess has always been about at its core. Making a home for us to feel safe and weird and messy and imperfect.

Ringo Starr was awarded an honorary doctorate from the Berklee College Of Music earlier this week (June 2) and during his acceptance speech, imparted some drumming advice.The former Beatles drummer was supposed to receive the honour last month but couldn’t make it, sharing a short video message instead. But while on tour with his All Starr Band, Ringo Starr was able to take part in the special ceremony.“It’s far out, I don’t have a lot to say,” began Starr’s speech after showing off the certificate to the room. “The idea that I’m a doctor blows me away.”“You know, I just hit them,” he continued, talking about his drumming technique.