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Adidas has pulled images of model Bella Hadid from a big-budget campaign after criticism from Israel.

The BBC could reportedly face a £1million legal bill over their Strictly Come Dancing misconduct scandal.The reports come after two stars, Giovanni Pernice and Graziano Di Prima have left the show as it gears up for its 20th anniversary. Now, lawyers Carter Ruck are representing a number of former celebrity dancers as they seek compensation for their clients.

The lawyer of the woman suing Netflix for how she is allegedly portrayed in its hit drama Baby Reindeer has called its haul of Emmy nominations “a slap in the face.”

Piglets and Broadchurch star Sarah Parish opened up about the heart-wrenching loss of her daughter, which nearly led to the collapse of her marriage with husband James Murray. Their daughter Ella Jayne, who was born with Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome a condition that can cause developmental issues and heart and kidney defects tragically passed away at just eight months old.

Strictly Come Dancing’s bad week of PR just got a bit worse, with one of the show’s most popular judges now being investigated for a remark he made while working as a dancer on the show.

Kim Gordon has said she’s “not really a fan of Taylor Swift“.The Sonic Youth singer and bassist released her solo album ‘The Collective‘ in March this year, and is due to perform at Volume Festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales on July 18 and 19.Speaking to The Guardian in a new interview, Gordon was asked her most controversial pop culture opinion.“I don’t know if it’s controversial but I’m not really a fan of Taylor Swift,” she replied. “I couldn’t tell you what her music sounded like, actually.” Instead, Gordon said she preferred “pop icons” like Billie Eilish.Gordon recently released her disorienting new single ‘ECRP’ in June to coincide with the start of her European tour for ‘The Collective’.In a four-star review of ‘The Collective’, NME wrote: “Here the 70-year-old balances her less than commercial sensibilities with crunchily on-trend production and relatable lyrics about rotten capitalism and fragile masculinity – if these sound like themes she explored during Sonic Youth’s ‘90s heyday, it only goes to show how little has changed.“Not all of these experiments quite come off: the industrial clang of ‘It’s Dark Inside’, on which she drawls, “they don’t teach clit in school / Like do Lit”, veers close to ‘Yeezus’ parody.

Love Island winner Jess Harding appears to have shared snippets of her new boyfriend, while enjoying a holiday in Ibiza.The 22-year-old has posted the mystery man on her Instagram, to her 754,000 followers, after her split from Sammy Root, in October 2023, just three months after winning the show. The reality TV star has also showed off her weight loss in bikini pictures while in Ibiza in Stic Urban Hotel and The Palm Star Hotel.

Alright, I admit, I was a bit sceptical about Roman.The fashion brand has a legion of loyal fans, but until last week, I wasn't in the club. Now, I'm seriously considering checking if there's a Facebook group I can join just so I can talk about it with other shoppers. Last week I put in my very first order of four sundresses for everyday wear, and to my surprise, I'm sending none of them back.

It's been reported by the FBI that the man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump also researched the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton - and now, according to one royal expert, Harry and Meghan could also be under threat. Jennie Bond said there have been "countless occasions" when "people have scaled the walls around Buckingham Palace" or even got into the Palace, including the Queen’s bedroom.The former BBC royal correspondent exclusively told OK!: "Security threats are a fact of life for the Royal family and Prince Harry is an even more obvious target because of his military record.

Kerry Katona's former accountant, David Williams, who she claims is the reason for her bankruptcy, has admitted to fraud charges.The 67 year old, also known as David McHugh, will face sentencing at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court in October after he pleaded guilty to four counts of deception, along with charges of falsely operating as an insolvency practitioner and a qualified barrister. He was initially set to stand trial this month but later opted to plead guilty. Williams was charged with these offences in May 2020 following an investigation by the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau (GNECB).The court heard that he had been charged after a "vast" probe into allegations that he had been impersonating a barrister and had billed approximately €1.2m to around 1,500 clients for various legal services.

Christine Lampard has revealed that her parents treat her husband, Frank Lampard, "like the son" they never had.The 45 year old TV star opened up about her family dynamics in an interview with Woman & Home magazine. She said: "I love the relationship Frank has with my family. Frank is like the son my mum and dad never had." Frank, who lost his own mother Patricia in 2008, cherishes his bond with Christine's parents.

Following the news of Graziano Di Prima's shocking sacking from Strictly Come Dancing after five years on the show, his family are said to be "very concerned" about the dancer. According to the MailOnline, the 30 year old's nearest and dearest are "rallying round him in his time of need" as he flew to Italy in order to be with his mum and wife. His cousin Pina told the publication from his hometown of Riesi in Sicily the he is being closely monitored by his mother Giovanna and wife Giada.

Having fine hair can feel like both a blessing and a challenge. While it dries quickly and can feel silky smooth, it also lacks the volume and fullness many of us crave. For those who dream of thicker, more luscious locks, the journey to achieving that can be filled with countless products, tips, and advice.

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's daughter Shiloh is said to be moving ahead with her petition to legally change her name, and drop the surname of her father.Taking an ad out in The LA Times, Shiloh, has announced she'd filed a petition to drop Pitt from her surname, which is a legality before a court can approve the change, reports TMZ. Shiloh, who recently turned 18, reportedly hired and paid for her own lawyer to help her officially change her name to Shiloh Nouvel Jolie.TMZ said the newspaper notice also states that anyone who has objections to the petition should show up in court to object it.

Drake is writing his next response to Kendrick Lamar.The internet personality made the claim on his Rumble channel on Thursday (July 18), where he has reportedly kept in close contact with the Canadian rapper throughout his feud with Lamar.Drake and Lamar’s feud reignited back in March this year, where Lamar dropped a guest verse on Metro Boomin and Future’s joint album ‘We Don’t Trust You’. Responding to a previous J.

Boots is selling an impressive summer beauty gift set that's perfect for Estée Lauder fans or those looking to add a touch of luxury to their skincare routine.The Estée Lauder Summer Radiance Essentials Gift Set is exclusive to Boots and includes four of the brand's bestsellers. Its contents is worth £172.50, but it can be yours for £49.50.

Nirvana covers, including ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ and ‘Lithium’, alongside the tribute band FooVana this week – check out footage below.The Portland-based Foo Fighters/Nirvana tribute act were playing at Georgie’s Garage in Vancouver, Washington on Thursday (July 18), when Nirvana’s founding bassist joined them for three classics, also including ‘Blew’ from their 1989 debut album ‘Bleach’.Watch the performances here:FooVana had teased the collaboration ahead of the show, writing on Facebook: “Get down here to Georgie’s Garage and Grill! Show’s about to start! Oh yeah that’s right… Someobody else is here!!!”Get down here to Georgie's Garage and Grill! Shows about to start! Oh yeah that’s right… Somebody else is here!!!Posted by FooVana on Thursday, July 18, 2024It is not the first time in recent weeks that the Nirvana bassist has played some of his former band’s songs on stage: last month, his current group The Bona Fide Band played ‘Love Buzz’ in Kurt Cobain’s hometown of Aberdeen, Washington.The song was first written and recorded by Dutch band Shocking Blue in 1969 and was later covered by Nirvana and released as their debut single on Sub Pop Records in 1988.Last year, Novoselic told NME about the chances of a reunion from the surviving Nirvana members in the future.“I’d like to,” he said. “There was a time after Kurt died when I said to myself, ‘I’m never going to play these songs again’.

Halsey has said that Britney Spears gave her “blessing” for the singer to sample her 2000 hit ‘Lucky’, ahead of the release of her single of the same name.Halsey first teased the new track at the start of the month, with a message aimed directly at Spears. “When I was five, it always felt like Britney was singing directly to me.

Fern Britton previously claimed that professional dancer Artem Chigvintsev "kicked and shoved" her during their Strictly Come Dancing rehearsals. The former This Morning presenter, who appeared on the BBC dance show in 2012 and was eliminated in week five, made the allegations at a Times newspaper event in 2015, three years after her stint.

Cardi B and Rob49 have teamed up for their boisterous new collaboration, ‘On Dat Money’.The New York rapper and the New Orleans musician have combined forces for their new hedonistic trap banger, which sees Rob49 request one to “Fuck me on that money, bitch / Bitch, fuck me on that money (Yeah)”.Speaking about his new video with the rap legend herself, Rob49 said: “I’ve been grinding hard all summer, and teaming up with Cardi B on ‘On Dat Money’ is something I’m very excited about.“Her talent and energy is unmatched, and this record is going to prove I’m not stopping any time soon.”Take a look at the video for ‘On Dat Money’ down below now:Cardi B has recently responded to the “obvious anticipation” around her upcoming new album, telling fans that it will be “coming this year”.The Bronx musician has not released music since her 2018 debut ‘Invasion Of Privacy’.On X/Twitter, Cardi wrote: “I wanna say this to Bardi gang or anybody who’s just a fan of my music or even my craziness… I have my good days and my bad days but you know what, whether it’s good or bad I couldn’t be happier with the obvious anticipation for my album…“Sometimes I get a little aggressive because yall know I don’t like to be told what to do but I promise you it’s coming THIS YEAR. Thank you for the love and anticipation and always holding me down.

Holidaymakers are continuing to face some disruption at Manchester Airport following a global IT outage. Airlines were hit by the worldwide technical glitch yesterday, causing delays and some cancellations.

Salford council has come under fire over claims that it is not doing enough to tackle homelessness. It comes as a new report found homelessness cases in the city are on the up, with 1,900 cases of people homeless in Salford in 2021 rising to 3,000 last year.

Brits heading away on holiday have been warned of potential travel disruption this weekend as Friday’s global IT outage continues to impact UK transport this weekend. Experts are warning it could take weeks for systems to fully recover, with flight delays and cancellations among the disruption expected to continue into the weekend.

Saturday Kitchen's Matt Tebbutt has been opening up about his personal life, revealing that his marriage to wife Lisa has had its rocky moments. Chatting on the Grilled by The Staff Canteen podcast with Anna Haugh in 2023, the 50 year old chef got real about his relationship. Matt explained: "Currently 23 years, it'll be 24 this year.

Alan Carr dropped a significant amount of weight in 2020 and revealed exactly how he did it. The comedian, 48 was inspired by his friend, 36 year old superstar singer-songwriter Adele, to shed the pounds and has managed to maintain his slimmer figure ever since. Fans were left stunned in August 2020 when Alan, who returns with a new series of his ITV comedy Changing Ends on Saturday, 20 July, shared transformative snaps of himself online.

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Before the next week of Coronation Street comes to an emotional end, there's a vicious attack and a tense confrontation in Weatherfield while Debbie Webster comes to someone's rescue.

Two months ago a vital facility which had served generations in the heart of Salford was destroyed by arsonists. No one has been arrested or charged despite the cost of the damage being several million pounds.

Former Strictly Come Dancing star Kristina Rihanoff has praised the BBC's move to assign chaperones to stars during rehearsals following complaints about two dancers.

Strictly Come Dancing enjoys a unique status on British television. The beloved BBC show has been woven into the fabric of the nation for 20 years, with a peerless record in gathering families on the sofa and delivering a sequin-embroidered burst of light and energy as nights draw in for winter. It consistently ranks among the UK’s highest-rated shows, has forged national treasures of its stars, and spawned 60 international imitations, not least ABC’s Dancing With The Stars. The other remarkable thing about Strictly is that it boasts a virtually unblemished record when it comes to scandal. Put simply, it has always been the BBC’s golden child. Until now.

Radcliffe Library will remain open in its current location while work to build new facilities at the civic hub takes place.

Jack White has surprise released a new solo album by slipping it into the bags of customers at Third Man Records, and is now encouraging fans to share it online.On Friday (July 19), the former White Stripes frontman appears to have decided to give select music fans a surprise by having vinyl copies of his mystery new record added to their purchases at the London, Nashville and Detroit locations of his string of record stores.The record sleeve carries no information about its contents, simply reading ‘No Name’ on the label. Rolling Stone report that White’s publicist said he was “as surprised as everyone else” about the release.Third Man Records later included an image of the record on their Instagram story, with the phrase “Rip It” appearing over the top.Consequently, the Detroit radio station WDET 101.9FM, which is situated across the street from the Detroit Third Man store, played the record in full on air, which has since been uploaded online and you can listen below:.@HooperRadio dropping the WORLD PREMIERE of new Jack White music! pic.twitter.com/pNok3J6RoL— WDET 101.9FM (@wdet) July 19, 2024Since then, a rip of the album has been uploaded to White’s official Reddit page.

You might be a bit sceptical about skincare and health trends that originate from TikTok, but occasionally, a fad does emerge that ends up benefiting thousands of people who might have otherwise remained unaware of a specific product or health tip.Take sea moss for example.This trending algae is all over the video app right now, with 230k clips under the hashtag #seamoss. It's also been endorsed by celebs like Bella Hadid and Kim Kardashian, who credit it as their 'secret' weapon for radiant skin and increased energy. In fact, Bella is such a fan of the ingredient that she recently revealed she drinks a glass of it every morning.

Noel Radford, the proud dad of Britain's largest family, is embarking on a heartfelt journey to find his birth parents, despite always cherishing his adoptive mum and dad. With their youngest child Heidie set to start school in September, Noel and his wife Sue, who also grew up adopted, are facing a new chapter where they can enjoy time together without kids around for the first time in three decades. Ahead of the new series of 22 Kids and Counting, which airs on Sunday, July 21, Noel shared that he began the search nine months ago with Sue's support.The Morecambe-based couple are aware it might be a challenging path.

When your planned outfit doesn't have pockets, it's hard to decide between the fashionable or practical choice. Do you take your handbag, which may be too big for the handful of things you need to have on you? Or, do you swap into something that has pockets, keeping your phone and other necessities close by? Sometimes all you need is a little bag, perfect for carrying those essentials and versatile enough to fit any outfit.

Metric singer Emily Haines has spoken of how their new album ‘Art Of Doubt‘ “100% reflects the political mess” the world is in, and focusses us people’s “flaws and owning the humanity of your existence”.Released last week, ‘Art Of Doubt’ is the Canadian indie veterans’ seventh studio album – the first since 2015’s ‘Pagans In Vegas’, with the band returning to a more guitar-driven sound. While Metric have never been ones to shy away from having politics enter their music, they say that this record is more political than predecessors, but is a ‘true reflection of our time’.“I think it’s incredible that there’s been this surge of awareness around sexism, sexual assault and abuse, but for anyone who’s been alive and working as a woman ever, this is not a new thing,” Haines told NME. “One line that has stuck with me from the new record is ‘I change by staying the same’.