Sale mum launches play group for disadvantaged families after she’s left ‘devastated’ by local closures

DANNIELLA Westbrook is "fuming" she's still bedridden with a mystery illness, forcing her to pull out of an event. The 48-year-old first sparked concern among her fans last week when she said she wasn't feeling well.

LOVE Island star Mary Bedford has been left shocked and scared after she was robbed while sitting in her taxi. The 22-year-old, who is set to fly to Mexico today, has lost thousands of pounds of expensive handbags, shoes and sunglasses.

An outbreak of the rare monkeypox infection in United Kingdom and Europe has led to health authorities asking gay and bisexual men to watch out for symptoms, including for tell-tale skin lesions or rashes on any part of their body. The number of cases in the UK rose to nine, while Portugal and Spain reported 20 suspected cases and 23 suspected cases respectively. Many of the recent cases have been reported among gay and bisexual men and men who have sex with men.

Romeo Beckham sparked a big reaction on Wednesday as he took to Instagram with a previously unseen photograph.MORE: David Beckham 'third wheels' son Romeo and girlfriend Mia Regan's intimate date nightThe sweet black-and-white throwback shows the teen as a young boy, looking directly at the camera with a gappy smile and wearing a white beanie over his shoulder-length hair. But it divided Romeo's followers.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief“Jack Magic,” a biographical series about Jack Ma, the colorful co-founder of Chinese tech giant Alibaba, is in development at French production house Oble. The series is adapted from Duncan Clark’s best-selling book “Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built.”Details of the series such as start date, director and eventual distributor, broadcaster or streamer have not been revealed.

TWICE singer Nayeon has announced that she will be making her solo debut next month.The announcement was made via TWICE’s social media pages earlier today (May 19) at midnight KST. Nayeon’s debut solo project will be a mini-album, titled ‘IM NAYEON’.

A boyfriend accused of cheating on his partner while on a lads holiday faced some embarrassing poolside revenge.

Heartfelt family tributes have been paid to a former council leader and BBC news producer who passed away on May 9, aged 86. Former journalist and lecturer John McManus, who worked for BBC Look North West and Radio Manchester before also becoming leader of Rossendale council, tragically died after a three week stay in hospital.

Anti-social behaviour officers on patrol raised the alarm after a man was slashed by his friend in Blantyre.

Sitcom star Suzanne Somers is a firm believer in second acts. After four seasons on ABC’s Emmy-winning TV show "Three’s Company," the actress was fired in 1980 after she asked for a pay raise from $30,000 an episode to $150,000, which was on par with her co-star, John Ritter. Despite being adored across America as bubbly blonde Chrissy Snow, Somers was kicked to the curb.

Rose McIver shows off her colorful dress while arriving at the 2022 Paramount Upfront Party held at Carnegie Hall on Wednesday night (May 18) in New York City.

We had the loveliest Mother’s Day! Celebrate with us! The gifts Perez got Momma Perez! What she got him! Presents we bought Sister Perez! The thoughtfulness of it all! Some yummy food! Laughter and love! Watch!

Celine Dion has paid a heartbreaking tribute to her former publicist, Francine Chaloult, following her sad death at the age of 82 on Tuesday.MORE: Céline Dion celebrates amazing milestone after new tour updateTaking to her Instagram, the Canadian singer shared a picture of her sitting next to Francine with her arm around her, and behind them, Celine's late husband René Angélil could be seen holding his wife's hand.WATCH: Celine Dion's health battle explained"Conductor of show business, you masterfully directed the artists who agreed to play a Symphony of Friendship composed by you," Celine began her message.READ: Celine Dion looks glowing in rare photo amid health woes - fans reactRELATED: Celine Dion's 'severe and persistent muscle spasms': a doctor explains the cause"Endearing press secretary, funny and generous, communications strategist, your determination was scary and nothing and no one could resist you. You demanded top billing and spectacular media coverage.

A popular south Manchester eatery has teamed up with a bar in West Didsbury. Roti has joined forces with The Boiler Room to offer their famed Indian Scottish fusion food in a relaxed bar environment.

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent“The Bourne Identity” helmer Doug Liman is attached to direct the adaptation of a chapter from acclaimed nonfiction book “Rise And Kill First.” It details how Israel’s Mossad reached out in desperation to former Nazi Waffen SS lieutenant colonel Otto Skorzeny, a favourite of Hitler’s -branded by British intelligence services as “the most dangerous man in Europe,” to thwart an existential threat to Israel’s existence.The stranger-than-fiction true story is set up at New York’s Story Syndicate (“I’ll Be Gone In the Dark,” “Britney vs Spears,” “Becoming Cousteau”), headed by Academy Award- and Emmy Award-winning Dan Cogan and Liz Garbus, and at Israel’s Abot Hameiri, producer of “Shtisel,” “The Attaché” and “Power Couple.” A Fremantle company, its co-founder, Guy Hameiri, assembled the world-class direction-production team. A Cannes Festival alum with 2010’s Palme d’Or contender “Fair Game,” Liman will also oversee development of the limited series.

A man died after being struck by a BMW as he walked his dog on Christmas Eve, an inquest has heard. Joshua Hellon, 30, was hit by the car as he stepped from between two parked vehicles on Rochdale Road, Middleton.

Rebekah Vardy and her husband Jamie are reportedly going to leave the UK for the US following the Wagatha Christie libel trial.The wife of the professional footballer, 40, is currently embroiled a court case after Rebekah was accused by Coleen Rooney of leaking fake stories about her in October 2019 in a now-infamous Instagram post dubbed Wagatha Christie. Rebekah has always vehemently denied the allegations and sued 36 year old Coleen for libel.The trial has not been an easy one as details of the lives of both parties have come out, including the bombshell WhatsApp messages shared between Rebekah and her former agent Caroline Watt.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentAlex de la Iglesia’s latest production, feature “Four’s a Crowd,” is being brought onto the Cannes Film Market by Filmax, which has acquired international sales rights.Described by Filmax as a “wild romantic comedy,” “Four’s a Crowd” turns on Julian, a 50-year-old divorced man who starts to use an app to share his car with strangers and most especially Lorena, a young woman with whom Julian would like to share much more.He’s about to open up to Lorena when he’s lumbered unexpectedly with a fourth passenger, possibly the most annoying person on the planet, who sparks a radical change in the course of events.“Four’s a Crowd” is “a very personal reflection on human joy and misery, where nothing is as it seems,” Filmax said in a statement. Written with De La Iglesia’s career-long co-scribe Jorge Guerricaechevarría, “Four’s a Crowd” is produced by Pokeepsie Films, Alex De la Iglesia’s own label, and Spanish production powerhouse Telecinco Cinema (“Pan’s Labyrinth,” “The Impossible”), It will be released at the end of 2022.

Penelope Disick wants to put an end to Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's PDA. On the latest episode of , Kourtney's 9-year-old daughter was less than pleased to find her mom making out with her then-fiancé. The couple has since tied the knot.«Mom, no kissing!» pleaded Penelope, who cried when she first learned of her mom's engagement.Kourtney and Travis kept kissing, though, with the reality star telling her daughter, «Just one.» Penelope still protested, groaning, «No!» as she went over to hug her mom.A family meal followed, and the couple couldn't help but share another smooch, which was this time pointed out by Kourtney's 7-year-old son, Reign.

Didn’t age well? Tristan Thompson and Khloé Kardashian‘s short-lived reconciliation is leaving viewers questioning their pre-split conversations.

Lance Bass has deleted a controversial TikTok video he posted referencing Amber Heard and Johnny Depp’s defamation trial.

Sam Asghari is focusing on his family following the announcement that his fiancée, Britney Spears, suffered a miscarriage. The 28-year-old actor took to his Instagram Story Wednesday to share that he would be sitting out the Cannes Film Festival this year, in light of recent events.«Couldn't make it to Cannes Film Festival this year,» Asghari wrote. «Personal life and family come first, always.

A family affair! While Christina Hall (née Haack), was busy building houses on her and ex-husband Tarek El Moussa’s hit HGTV show, Flip or Flop, she was also creating a home in real life — one made up of a lot of love … and a lot of moving parts.

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelo’s oldest son Michael has finally gotten to properly celebrate his college graduation.

Jason Aldean‘s son is on the mend. On Tuesday, the 45-year-old country singer and his wife, Brittany, revealed that their 4-year-old son, Memphis, wound up in the emergency room after a scary fall.

Squad goals! Jason Aldean is a proud papa when it comes to his four children — often gushing about his three daughters and one son on social media.

A groomsman died in an awful highway accident after the car that had been carrying him and the newlywed couple to their reception was struck by a truck.

It’s over. Trevor Noah and Minka Kelly have called it quits after two years of dating.