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Keir Starmer has MPs in fits of giggles as he accidentally refers to Rishi Sunak as 'Prime Minister' a fortnight after they switched places in the Commons
22/07/24 14:21
Keir Starmer was making his first statement to the House since getting the keys to No10 when the verbal slip-up happened. After the Tory leader asked a series of questions about last week's Nato summit, Sir Keir said: 'In relation to the particular point the Prime Minister... ' As Mr Sunak and the Opposition frontbench roared with laughter, Sir Keir quipped ruefully: 'Old habits die hard.'...read
Top MPs back five-year jail term given to Just Stop Oil's M25 plotters amid calls from Labour's eco-wing for the protesters to be freed
21/07/24 13:16MPs have backed the lengthy jail terms handed to five Just Stop Oil protesters despite protests including the organisation's founder Roger Hallam.
Jeremy Hunt slaps down Suella Braverman for 'cranks' attack on Tory moderates saying elections are 'always won from the centre ground' and party must take its time in choosing a new leader
21/07/24 09:27Shadow chancellor Mr Hunt warned that elections are 'always won from the centre ground' after the former Home Secretary launched an astonishing attack on party moderates.
Labour goes to war on nail bars in fight against illegal immigration with 1,000 staff redirected from ditched Rwanda scheme to target beauty salons and car washes
21/07/24 06:57Around 1,000 staff previously working on the now-abandoned Rwanda deportation scheme will be redeployed to crack down on the beauty salons and car cleaning services.
RACHEL REEVES: My mission to aid investment, boost pensions - and to spread prosperity to all
20/07/24 21:00RACHEL REEVES: During the General Election campaign, I promised readers of The Mail on Sunday that I would lead the most pro-growth, pro-business Treasury in our country's history.
Suella Braverman denies she is considering defecting to Reform following speculation she would join Nigel Farage's party in autumn
20/07/24 19:47The former Home Secretary has been at the centre of fevered speculation in Westminster after repeatedly attacking her Tory colleagues.
House of Commons chamber descends into a shouting match as ex-Tory health minister is slapped down by the deputy speaker for 'behaving abominably' after she stood up at the dispatch box to loudly interrupt a Labour minister
20/07/24 18:23The dressing down of Victoria Atkins came after she stood up at the dispatch box to loudly interrupt Labour's Environment Secretary Steve Reed while he was speaking.
Critics say Joy Reid 'should be fired' for Trump conspiracy theories
20/07/24 16:00The MSNBC host, 55, sparked fury for two sets of remarks she made on the shooting, including questioning whether the Secret Service allowed Trump to 'pose' for the cameras.
New MP Natalie Fleet reveals she was groomed by older man before giving birth at 15 as she says: 'I was a child and this is statutory rape'
20/07/24 07:40A new MP who gave birth at just 15 years old has revealed she was 'groomed' by an older man.
Tom Tugendhat wins endorsements from prominent Tories Damian Green and Steve Baker boosting his Conservative Party leader hopes
20/07/24 00:18Mr Tugendhat is among the bookies favourites to win the upcoming leadership election.
MSNBC host Joy Reid 'should be fired' for her Trump assassination conspiracy theory, furious Americans say
19/07/24 17:59The MSNBC host, 55, sparked fury for two sets of remarks she made on the shooting, including questioning whether the Secret Service allowed Trump to 'pose' for the cameras.
Katie Price claims she was evicted from her home because fly-tippers left her with an £800,000 bill
19/07/24 11:04The former glamour model, 46, has suggested she was forced out of her 'Mucky Mansion' because trespassers dumped rubbish and she didn't want to fork out the huge bill to clear it up.
Wages are rising 3.2% above inflation - the highest in nearly three years - as prices subside and jobs market holds steady... despite Rachel Reeves' grim claims that the economy is worse than she thought
18/07/24 06:39Regular pay is increasing at the fastest pace in nearly three years relative to prices, after CPI inflation returned to the Bank of England 's 2 per cent target.
Fox-clubbing barrister who is leading legal challenge against Labour Government ban on puberty blockers claims parents will 'tip the ashes of their dead transgender children outside Downing Street'
18/07/24 00:11Jolyon Maugham stepped up his attack on Health Secretary Wes Streeting for making permanent the Conservatives ' emergency restrictions on gender medicine for young people.
Today we caught a glimpse of the true heart of Labour - illiberal and bullying: STEPHEN GLOVER
17/07/24 16:10Any doubts that Sir Keir Starmer's Labour Party are the masters now should have been dispelled by today's King's Speech.
Chatty, good-natured... even DELIGHTED to be in one another's company: How once frosty rivals Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak put 'point-scoring' to one side at State Opening
17/07/24 12:08While onlookers might assume their friendly demeanor was just a performance, behavioural guru Judi James said their body language suggested otherwise.
Labour sets course for 'smoke-free UK' as it relights Rishi Sunak's progressive tobacco ban and clamps down on vapes marketed at children in King's Speech
17/07/24 10:44The former Tory PM's plan to prevent children born after January 1 2009 from ever purchasing cigarettes under an age limit which moved every year was killed off when he called the early election .
Sadiq Khan demands £500million a year from Keir Starmer's new Labour government as he bids to double his budget for London's transport network
17/07/24 08:25Transport for London is seeking double the £250million it was granted under the Conservatives for 2024/25.
SARAH VINE: Axe the two-child benefit cap? No, if you can't afford to look after your kids, don't have them in the first place
17/07/24 00:59Having children is becoming a luxury. The only people who can afford to have big families these days are either very wealthy or happy to milk the welfare state for every last penny.
Labour ministers admit there is 'more to do' to toughen up online safety laws after Ofcom accused of being too soft on tech firms
17/07/24 00:04Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle (left) said the Government was committed to 'building on' the flagship Online Safety Act passed by the Conservatives last year.
Conservatives set to use their party conference 'to hold hustings' between the final two leadership candidates - as Rishi Sunak set to stay on as Tory leader until the Autumn
16/07/24 23:29Senior Tories will meet tomorrow in a bid to finalise the timetable for the contest, and are expected to fire the starting gun for nominations within days.
Heated moment Matt Gaetz confronts Kevin McCarthy and tells him he would be 'booed' on stage in clash on the convention floor
16/07/24 23:20Rep. Matt Gaetz , R-Fla., taunted former Speaker Kevin McCarthy on the floor of the convention on Tuesday as he was giving an interview.
Women-only jobs cannot be open to men who self-identify as the opposite sex if it is 'objectively justified', says Britain's equalities watchdog
16/07/24 22:09New guidance from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) tells employers they can specify that applicants have to be female if there is a 'legitimate aim'.
Deputy PM Angela Rayner says she is is 'not prepared to leave office' without cutting child poverty and busies herself with Labour's devolution drive amid fears she is being 'frozen out' over issues including workers rights and housing
16/07/24 08:29The Deputy Prime Minister spoke out as she launched a 'devolution revolution' that will hand more powers to regional mayors and councils to control skills, energy, planning and transport.
JK Rowling backs Labour's decision to keep puberty blocker ban and praises 'humane' Health Secretary Wes Streeting as trans revolt grows in party ranks
15/07/24 15:44The Harry Potter author and gender rights campaigner backed Wes Streeting as he faced a backlash over a decision to keep the prohibition on the strong drugs.
Labour's election cash bonanza: Keir Starmer's party rakes in campaign donations totalling almost £10million - five times as much as the Tories - with anti-gambling campaigner among the last to chip in with £250,000 alongside union chiefs
15/07/24 15:19The Electoral Commission reveled Sir Keir Starmer's party was handed almost £10million during the five-week campaign period as business and luvvies flocked to back it.
Tories 'would only have won 40 more seats at election if Reform had not stood' as huge poll finds voters were turned off by 'incompetence' rather than policies
15/07/24 11:46Research by More in Common and UCL cast doubt on calls for a merger with Nigel Farage 's insurgents.
Rishi Sunak should stay on as Tory leader until NOVEMBER with the party conference used as a 'beauty parade' to choose successor, ex-Cabinet minister says
15/07/24 08:47Shadow foreign secretary Andrew Mitchell urged Conservatives not to rush the decision as he argued that an interim replacement was not the 'best option'.
Top Conservatives say party 'must take time to find new leader in order to have the best chance of bouncing back' after Tory strongholds wiped out by Labour landslide in general election
14/07/24 23:08Senior Tories, including Andrew Mitchell and Sir David Davis, urged the party not to rush the leadership contest, with veteran MP Sir Iain Duncan Smith touted as a potential interim leader.
STEPHEN DAISLEY: The Scottish Tories don't need to go it alone. They just need a leader who has a clear vision
14/07/24 22:02It was David Cameron who first suggested voting blue to go green, but the Scottish Conservatives could be about to embark on the ultimate re-cycling project.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting insists puberty blocker ban WILL stay as revolt grows in Labour ranks
14/07/24 21:01Wes Streeting said he was 'treading cautiously' because the long-term impact on young people taking the drugs is unclear and hit out at 'highly irresponsible' statements by critics.
Conservatives apologise after grieving widower received a mock letter from his late wife '20 years in the future' urging her to vote Tory
14/07/24 09:37Paul Hutchence's wife Mariann, from Melksham in Wiltshire, died in June from breast cancer and he was left 'deeply upset' by the 'appalling' letter.
MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: The Tories must rediscover their purpose and aim to become an effective Opposition. And they DON'T need a rushed vote for a new leader
14/07/24 00:35After several years when time was running out for the Tories, time is now on their side. They have so much of it that, if they have any sense, they will use it wisely to rebuild themselves.
SIR IAN DUNCAN SMITH: I know from history there's nothing worse than rushing into a leadership election
13/07/24 22:38The Conservative Party faces an enormous challenge. Unless we are honest with ourselves about how bad the election result was and why, we will be destined to be out of power for a very long time.
Holyrood has become a bubble. I don't want to smash the system, but I want to give it a right good shake, writes RUSSELL FINDLAY MSP, Scottish Conservative Justice spokesman
13/07/24 17:49People often ask me why I got involved in politics. It's a good question. The main driver was my conservative convictions, although I usually kept my political views to myself.
STEPHEN DAISLEY: The SNP doesn't look like a party reflecting on a bad election result. It looks like a party struggling to remember why it exists at all...
12/07/24 20:08What is the point of the SNP? In the wake of the worst election result in the party's history, it ought to be the future of the Conservatives under examination.
Suella Braverman demands Tory leadership contenders are 'honest' about failures on issues such as prisons and immigration - as James Cleverly emerges as early frontrunner among 'dirty half-dozen' running to replace Rishi Sunak
12/07/24 15:22The rightwing former home secretary criticised the Conservatives for failing to build enough prisons, as Labour announced thousands of prisoners are to be released early to avert system 'collapse'.
Labour unveils plan to free prisoners after just 40% of sentences: New Justice Secretary says overcrowding could cause 'breakdown of law and order' despite warnings she is 'gambling with public safety' - as minister suggests jail terms should be shorter
12/07/24 13:37Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced a series of measures designed to ease overcrowding in jails and avert a 'breakdown of law and order'.
Tory ex-minister says next party leader must embrace green Net Zero policies alongside lowering immigration and cutting tax to be seen as competent again and win back seats lost at the election
12/07/24 11:11Writing for Mail Online the former Cabinet minister said that becoming greener was vital if the Conservatives want to have any chance of winning back Blue Wall seats lost to the Lib Dems.
Aunt of murdered Zara Aleena warns Labour is taking a 'dangerous gamble with public safety' as ministers unveil plan to release prisoners after just 40% of sentences - with Keir Starmer claiming jails are full
12/07/24 08:21The aunt of Zara Aleena, who was murdered by a man out on licence for nine days, raised concerns convicts will not be 'supervised adequately'.
Labour accused of 'scaremongering' on plans to release prisoners early
12/07/24 06:43Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood will unveil a series of measures granting early release to thousands - which she will say are necessary to avert 'unchecked criminality on our streets'.
Labour accused of 'shameless scaremongering' over plans to grant early release to thousands of prisoners - amid fears law and order could collapse within weeks
11/07/24 23:09Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood will unveil a series of measures granting early release to thousands - which she will say are necessary to avert 'unchecked criminality on our streets'.
Sir Keir Starmer on collision course with trade unions - after warning he will reject their demands on public sector pay
11/07/24 22:36The Prime Minister said the 'very poor state' of nation's finances meant the government would not be able to afford bumper pay rises for six million public sector workers.
'Woke' ex-police chief 'rejects Labour offer to apply for £200,000-a-year border force job' leading crackdown on cross-Channel migrant boats
11/07/24 22:17Neil Basu, who was head of Counter Terror Policing for three years, had been cited as the frontrunner for the new government's Border Security Command.
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Ditch the red tape during this crisis
11/07/24 02:22DAILY MAIL COMMENT: With signs of progress at the Nato summit in Washington DC last night, Sir Keir must show forward movement - and not kick the spending uplift into the long grass.
Suella Braverman hits back at Kemi Badenoch over 'nervous breakdown' jibe as Tory leadership hopefuls engage in public spat despite pleas for party unity in wake of election thumping
10/07/24 17:22The ex-home secretary engaged in a public spat with Ms Badenoch, her former Cabinet colleague, despite pleas for party unity from senior Conservatives.
Did Rishi Sunak's green U-turn cost the Tories seats in Middle England? Poll suggests watering down Net Zero plans drove voters to Lib Dems and Labour as new party leader is urged to re-engage with climate change drive
10/07/24 13:11Climate change was one of the top three reasons Labour and Lib Dem voters gave for supporting the parties on July 4, above housing and crime .
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Only bold reform by the Labour Government can revive the NHS
10/07/24 00:01DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Tackling Britain's pervasive sick-note culture is a feat that has eluded many a government minister.
'Woke' ex-police chief set to take charge of Labour Government's new attempts to stop the boats
09/07/24 22:02Neil Basu is the frontrunner to become Border Security Commander on a salary of up to £200,000.
Overcrowded prisons will let 'several thousands' of prisoners out earlier, new Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood is expected to announce
08/07/24 22:32The emergency measures are expected to allow convicts to be automatically released after serving 40 per cent of their sentence, rather than the current 50 per cent.
Doom-laden Chancellor opens door to tax rises - as Rachel Reeves says the UK's public finances are at their worst since the Second World War
08/07/24 21:58Labour was accused of clearing the way for tax rises last night, after Rachel Reeves warned Britain's public finances are in the worst state since the Second World War .
Now Carol Vorderman goes to war with Laura Kuenssberg: Ex-Countdown host says the BBC politics presenter should be dropped for Victoria Derbyshire - after she sparked fury over 'opinionated' and 'rude' interview with Ed Davey
08/07/24 13:21Kuenssberg is facing a backlash and has been accused of 'bias' after her grilling of the Lib Dem leader, with people on social media branding her introduction of the MP as 'rude' and disgraceful..
The Conservative Party's social media profile is DELETED after the general election defeat - but Tories says it wasn't their fault
08/07/24 11:10Social media users on X, formerly Twitter, were stunned to see the account, which was started in 2008 and has 629,000 followers, missing this morning.
NIALL FERGUSON: Sir Keir Starmer may soon find all his domestic plans are blown off course by an urgent need to rearm Britain
07/07/24 22:44Britain's new Prime Minister is said to have been named after Keir Hardie, Labour 's first parliamentary leader.
New health secretary Wes Streeting faces challenge turning round 'broken NHS' with £2billion Labour war chest
07/07/24 09:30The new UK Government says it has already started to work on fixing the service and that the effort to get 40,000 extra appointments a week 'starts straight away'.
This isn't Torygeddon - people will quickly recognise Starmer as a vacillating bloviator, says acclaimed historian ANDREW ROBERTS
07/07/24 01:28Labour's vote share in this week's election was only 34 per cent, in the lowest turnout for 20 years. Which means that more than 80 per cent of the electorate did not vote Labour.
SARAH VINE: A government needs to win the nation's hearts and minds to be successful - I fear this is impossible in today's increasingly fragmented Britain
07/07/24 01:23How's your brave new socialist dawn going? Mine's a bit soggy, to be honest. Still, I can't help thinking: thank God that's over.
Suella Braverman says Rishi had 'idiotic policies' and the Conservatives took voters for 'mugs' as she lays groundwork for her leadership bid amid Tory civil war - as removal vans shift Sunak's furniture out of No10
07/07/24 01:15Suella Braverman has said Rishi Sunak had 'idiotic policies' and that the Conservatives took voters for 'mugs' as she lays the groundwork for her leadership bid amid Tory civil war.
Nigel Farage is seeking to cash on Gen Z 'youthquake' after bragging about Reform's 'dominance' on social media in the election with his party enjoying a 'rapidly growing' under-18 fanbase
07/07/24 01:03Nigel Farage is aiming for a Gen Z 'youthquake' at the next general election as he brags his party is enjoying a rapidly growing fanbase among the under 18s.
Reform would have won 94 seats if first-past-the-post was ditched, electoral reform campaigners claim
07/07/24 01:01Under a 'proportional representation' (PR) voting system, Labour would still have come top but would have been denied a majority, while the Tories would have had 157 seats instead of 121.
Conservatives fear Nigel Farage warnings of a small boats 'Starmada' will hijack leadership battle
06/07/24 23:26Shellshocked Conservatives are calling for a delay to the party leadership contest to avoid it being overshadowed by a 'summer of Nigel Farage'.
As Keir Starmer starts to tackle his in-tray, securing the future of the Union must be top of his list, EUAN MCCOLM writes
06/07/24 21:54EUAN MCCOLM: As landslide election victories go, it lacked a certain pizzazz. Sir Keir Starmer may be our new Prime Minister with a remarkable majority.
Tory civil war over 'soul of the party' intensifies amid calls for Nigel Farage to be brought back into the fold after election disaster - as candidates prepare to launch leadership bids
06/07/24 09:51Hundreds of MPs lost their seats as Rishi Sunak was brutally evicted from Downing Street, with Keir Starmer now sitting on one of the biggest majorities in history.
SARAH VINE: At his early hours victory rally, Starmer promised us 'the sunlight of hope'. Soon after it began to rain - and didn't stop. For once, it's nice for us Tories to have someone else to blame
06/07/24 00:50At a victory rally at the Tate Modern gallery early yesterday morning, Sir Keir Starmer waxed elegiac. 'We can look forward again, walk into the morning,' he mused.
Tory civil war begins: First shots are fired as members bemoan a 'Boris-shaped hole' in the party and demand a candidate to challenge Nigel Farage - with the early runners and riders to replace Rishi Sunak revealed
06/07/24 00:07The battle lines were drawn before dawn broke yesterday when critics rounded on the ex-prime minister, as senior Conservatives lambasted him for failing to listen to voters.
Labour's first day in power: Keir Starmer immediately kills off Rwanda scheme, snubs Emily Thornberry in selecting his cabinet and speaks to world leaders - while Wes Streeting declares 'the NHS is broken' in speech to staff
05/07/24 23:54As outgoing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak left Number 10, Sir Keir arrived with an invitation from the King to form a new government, insisting politics could be 'a force for good'
How Reform UK split the Right-leaning vote and caused the Conservatives to lose over 170 seats
05/07/24 23:49As many as two-thirds of the seats the Tories lost yesterday was the result of Reform UK splitting the Right-leaning vote, analysis revealed last night.
It's all change at No11 too! Jeremy Hunt, his wife and children (and their dog) move out of Downing Street before Rachel Reeves becomes Britain's first female Chancellor
05/07/24 23:38Jeremy Hunt left Downing Street yesterday morning - daughter in one hand, dog lead in the other, as Britain's first female Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares to move into No 11.
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Sir Keir Starmer must govern on behalf of the 80 percent of the country who did NOT vote for him as well as the 20 percent who did
05/07/24 23:26If Sir Keir Starmer raises taxes, allows unchecked immigration, fails to make the crumbling NHS work and kowtows to wokery, then discontent, discord and civil unrest will be the price he pays. .
Keir Starmer's toolmaker father, Rayner's green suit and Akshata 'haunting' Rishi: Social media is flooded with memes following Labour's general election triumph
05/07/24 23:00Brits have taken to social media to mock the outgoing Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, and the rest of the fallout from yesterday's General Election.
Rishi to hang on for months yet? Tory leadership battle descends into row over how long it should take to replace Sunak amid fears Nigel Farage will use delay to establish himself as Keir Starmer's main opposition
05/07/24 19:10The former prime minister announced his intention to quit as Conservative leader after overseeing the party's worst ever general election defeat.Keir's top team face up to their bulging in-trays: Newly-appointed Cabinet ministers are handed the trappings of high office but are immediately tasked with grappling the junior doctors' strike, Gaza crisis, boosting economic growth and stopping the boats
05/07/24 18:09Sir Keir Starmer moved to appoint the top team in his new Government shortly after being installed as Britain's 58th Prime Minister following Labour's landslide general election win.
From David Cameron's whistle to Theresa May's tears: How Prime Ministers' historic first and final Downing Street speeches compare
05/07/24 17:19From humming a song just moments after announcing their resignation, to weeping as they leave Downing Street for the last time - Prime Ministers have all reacted differently to losing their jobs.
The Tories 'deserve' to be 'in the wilderness' for 'a bit!' Sarah Vine and Andrew Pierce react to the election result and Labour's 'loveless landslide' victory on THE REACTION
05/07/24 17:07Sarah and Andrew react to Labour's 'loveless landslide' and what Starmer's Government might mean for Britain. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or watch on YouTube now.
What's next for Akshata Murty? How designer label-loving billionaire wife of Rishi Sunak - who played role of First Lady to perfection - could burst out of his shadow now she's free from shackles of No 10
05/07/24 15:23With the restrictions of political life newly lifted, Rishi Sunak's heiress wife Akshata Murty, 44, could now turn her attentions to her own career.
Rachel Reeves becomes Britain's first female Chancellor, Angela Rayner is Deputy PM and David Lammy is made Foreign Secretary as Keir Starmer begins to name his Cabinet after entering No10 with a vow to 'immediately' begin work
05/07/24 14:02Labour's deputy leader walked down the famous London street before being named by Sir Keir as Britain's new Deputy Prime Minister.
Now the jostling to replace Rishi Sunak begins: Kemi Badenoch, Robert Jenrick and Suella Braverman are all tipped for top job with Tories set to enter bitter leadership battle
05/07/24 13:48The former UK Prime Minister yesterday announced he will stay in his place until his successor is appointed later this year.
Interactive map reveals Tory wipeout in inner London with zero MPs left after Labour claim central seats... but Conservatives fared better than expected in the leafy suburbs
05/07/24 12:34The Conservatives have zero MPs left in Inner London for the first time ever after losing all three of their remaining seats to Labour capping off a painful night.
Broken Rishi Sunak arrives back in London to officially quit
05/07/24 12:09Rishi Sunak has flown back to London from Yorkshire, where he conceded that Keir Starmer has won and issued a grovelling apology.
And now to work: Keir Starmer officially enters No10 as PM, vowing to 'immediately' begin 'rebuilding Britain' and prepares to appoint Cabinet... but he acknowledges 'weariness at heart of nation' that saw him win majority with near record low vote share
05/07/24 10:58The Labour leader was applauded by staff inside the famous black door as he walked inside with wife Victoria after making his first address to the nation as the new premier.
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Dunelm just dropped hundreds of new arrivals from furniture to home decor - and I'm shopping these 14 finds (prices start at just £10)
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Chris Hemsworth and wife Elsa Pataky are every inch the doting parents as they play in a ball pit with their kids in Barcelona
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Amanda Abbington claims BBC knew about Giovanni Pernice's behaviour on Strictly for years as insiders fear the family show is 'fatally tarnished'
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Paralympian Will Bayley says he'll have to live with Strictly Come Dancing injury 'forever' after partner Janette Manrara made him redo 'rubbish' jump
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Romeo Beckham shows off yet more tattoos as he continues to follow in his famous father's footsteps
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Julia Bradbury, 53, shows off her incredibly toned figure in a red bikini as she enjoys an infrared sauna
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Sarah Beeny calls for the government to ban smart devices from schools saying they are 'a distraction' - as presenter looks fighting fit after cancer battle
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Building work continues at Jeremy Clarkson's £1m Cotswolds pub after star opens his 'unfinished' boozer for England's Euros final
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Shirtless Cristiano Ronaldo looks loved-up with bikini-clad Georgina Rodriguez as they share sizzling snaps from luxury holiday to Saudi Arabia
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Charlotte Dawson reveals she had to rush son Jude to hospital after he suffered nasty injury from fall at nursery
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Stop using 'they' as a catch-all term for Jewish people, warns TV star Rob Rinder as he slams 'deeply disturbing' language use
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Demi Moore, 61, stuns in tiny white bikini while on grandma duty with little Louetta on family getaway to celebrate daughter Scout's 33rd birthday
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Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
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Guns N' Roses legend Slash shares devastation as he announces death of stepdaughter Lucy-Bleu Knight, 25, after cancelling tour dates
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Rita Ora shows off her incredible figure as she poses in a tiny bikini for sizzling holiday snaps from Italy
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'This is what sisters do': Kim Kardashian struggles to close her bodysuit and enlists sister Khloe's help in hilarious bathroom video
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BBC Director General Tim Davie 'to be dragged into Strictly Come Dancing crisis' amid abuse probes and misconduct scandal
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Prince George's godmother reveals her birthday tradition with the young royal inspired by Princess Diana - but admits it's hassle for William
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Married At First Sight's relationship expert Mel Schilling absolutely glowing as she celebrates last round of chemo amid cancer battle
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'I'm not leaving!': Julia Louis-Dreyfus' Veep character draws comparisons to Kamala Harris in viral clip... after Joe Biden drops out of presidential race
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Katy Perry shows off her figure in a purple bikini as she enjoys holiday with Orlando Bloom and their daughter after crisis talks to save her album
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Jennifer Lopez bares her legs in floral romper at a pre-birthday lunch in NY... a day after Ben Affleck missed early celebratory bash amid split rumours
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Bella Hadid hires lawyers after her Adidas SL72 campaign was pulled - as Adidas apologizes to model and others involved over 'mistake' in marketing
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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's daughter Shiloh, 18, chose to drop her dad's last name following 'painful events'
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Prince George and his hardest year: Future king turns 11 as his mother Kate and grandfather Charles continue cancer treatment
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Lindsay Lohan enjoys family day at Disneyland with husband Bader Shammas as she takes a break from filming Freaky Friday sequel
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Kesha steps out for dinner with businessman Michael Gilvary after recently sharing single status
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Sophie Turner puts on a leggy display as she cosies up to her boyfriend Peregrine Pearson at his family's polo club in Sussex
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Jessie James Decker talks downsizing breast implants after welcoming fourth child: 'I enjoyed the Playboy melons while it lasted!'
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EXCLUSIVENow Claudia Winkleman is dragged into Strictly scandal as Giovanni 'is on verge of being cleared': Read the exclusive inside story
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Laura Woods is pregnant! ITV Sports presenter, 37, is expecting her first child with Love Island star Adam Collard, 28
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Dani Dyer is engaged! TV personality flashes diamond ring as England footballer Jarrod Bowen proposes during romantic holiday
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EXCLUSIVEAmanda Abbington 'encouraging' other Strictly competitors with allegations of a 'toxic environment' to come forward
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Jennifer Garner goes casual on Farmshop visit in Santa Monica with her child Fin... as ex Ben Affleck's marital woes with Jennifer Lopez continue
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Love Island is rocked by explosive Graftie Awards as the villa turns on Joey Essex leaving his relationship with Jessy Potts in jeopardy
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She's an Oscar-winning actress who had a sassy role in iconic comedy aged 14 - and there's a Ben Affleck connection! Can you guess who it is?
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Christine McGuinness embraces close friend Roxxxan after arriving at Ibiza airport in a plunging bodysuit as they prepare to jet home following joint holiday
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House Of The Dragon: Rhaenyra makes a bold move to claim a dragon... with surprising results as the 'small folk' begin to rise up in King's Landing
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Adele enjoys Team USA basketball game with husband Rich Paul in London amid talks she 'is moving back to the UK'
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Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader reveals her top tricks for flawless makeup, including the best way to conceal spots
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Julia Morris lashes out at Home and Away star Lynne McGranger over soap star's dig at Robert Irwin: 'Not appropriate'
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The Simpsons predict it again! Fans go wild over viral meme comparing Kamala Harris' purple suit to Lisa's presidential look in THAT 2000 episode
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Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo return to Mexico to celebrate 10 years of marriage with 150 close friends and family
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Love Island USA season six winners REVEALED! Slow burn couple takes home the $100,000 cash prize
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90 Day Fiance's Angela hires P.I. after daughter Skyla fears her husband Michael was 'scamming' her
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Eva Longoria appears to suffer a wardrobe malfunction in her racy cut-out dress as she hits the red carpet for the Global Gift gala in Marbella
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Eamonn Holmes, 64, is still wearing his wedding ring as he shares photo from work amid his crippling health battle and Ruth Langsford split
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Naomi Campbell, 54, shows off her impressive yoga skills as she has 'out of body' experience during lavish Ibiza getaway
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Kim Cattrall shuts down rumour she'll return for season three of And Just Like That... after 'scoring $1M paycheck' for 70-second cameo
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AMANDA PLATELL: Why did the Strictly celeb 'victims' take such an age to speak out?
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Louise Thompson shares 'depressing' photo from her son Leo's birth as she reflects on 'challenging' week with her health in candid update
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Kim Kardashian displays cleavage in sheer red dress as she gets glammed up in the makeup chair in behind-the-scenes photos
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'West Wing' creator Aaron Sorkin pens passionate op-ed endorsing shock candidate to replace Biden... before issuing bizarre backflip
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Katy Perry cuddles up to Orlando Bloom as she continues to promote her flop single Woman's World
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Real Housewives Of New Jersey: Dolores Catania calls Teresa Giudice a 'mess' due to stress from legal issues involving her husband Luis Ruelas
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Travis Kelce looks in peak form as he returns to Chiefs training camp after European adventures to see girlfriend Taylor Swift's concerts
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Zara McDermott shares bikini photos as it's revealed she and Sam Thompson are giving their relationship 'one last shot' after Strictly allegations
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Maya Jama looks incredible in a figure-hugging denim dress as she attends the USA Basketball Showcase with her mum and brother in London
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Emotional Zara McDermott seen 'wiping away tears' in resurfaced photos from Strictly training session with Graziano Di Prima
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Kate Beckinsale, 50, puts on a racy display in a plunging Stephen Rolland couture dress as she attends The Fab Thirties event in Italy
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Hollywood reacts as Joe Biden drops out of presidential race - and Cardi B, Charli XCX, Cher and Barbra Streisand show support for VP Kamala Harris
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Jamie Foxx steps out to Nobu Malibu for dinner with girlfriend Alyce Huckstepp ... after opening up about mysterious illness that left him hospitalised
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Giovanni Pernice and his co-stars to cash in on Strictly Come Dancing fame with a career move that could 'break BBC rules' amid huge bullying row
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Strictly professional Nikita Kuzmin reveals rehearsals for the upcoming series 'start in just five days time' despite ongoing abuse probes
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West Ham superfan Danny Dyer shares his reaction to daughter Dani's engagement to footballer Jarrod Bowen
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Kate Ferdinand wows in a busty bikini and cover up as she shares a passionate kiss with husband Rio on a luxury yacht in Mykonos
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Maya Jama wows in a sheer bodycon red dress for Love Island: Aftersun just days after her split from Stormzy
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Love Island dumps two islanders in 'brutal' and 'savage' twist just days before the ITV show final
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EXCLUSIVERevealed: The REAL reason why Paul Young's four children shunned his wedding to new wife at London registry office
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Zooey Deschanel cuts a chic figure in a shimmering violet dress as she attends the premiere of Harold and the Purple Crayon in Los Angeles
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Andrew Garfield's girlfriend Kate Tomas reveals she has been married four times as she gives rare interview about her celeb clientele and life with Hollywood star
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Dancing on Ice pro Vanessa Bauer shares update on ITV's duty of care amid the Strictly misconduct scandal
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Gisele Bundchen celebrates 44th birthday with her twin sister Patricia: 'Grateful to be celebrating one more year with my super sis'
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David Foster, 74, is joined by stylish wife Katharine McPhee, 40, as they attend The Fab Thirties event in Italy... after he was slammed for calling her 'fat'
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Maya Jama sizzles in a tiny red bikini as she shares snaps from her girls' trip to Ibiza days after announcing her split from Stormzy
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Christine Lampard shares rare pictures of her two children Patricia, five, and Freddie, two, as they enjoy a family holiday
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Lauryn Goodman heads out for dinner with a new man as she films scenes for E4's Celebs Go Dating after courtroom showdown with Kyle Walker
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Natasha Kaplinsky claims Sacha Baron Cohen was put on 'gardening leave' from her first TV job after a guest he booked took their clothes off on set
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Inside Rebel Wilson's gruelling health retreat: Actress returns to 5-star Austrian resort with daughter Royce and partner Ramona Agruma
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Paul Mescal has been enjoying 'secret dates' with US pop star Gracie Abrams as they manage to spend time together 'almost unnoticed' during London shopping spree
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Inside Zara McDermott's relationship with 'lovely' Graziano Di Prima and his friendship with Sam Thompson
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Liam Hemsworth cuts a stylish figure as he attends the 2024 London ePrix after romantic European holiday with girlfriend Gabriella Brooks
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EXCLUSIVEInside Michael Barrymore's London home as ex-TV star puts ground floor flat on the market - 22 years after pool tragedy
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Strictly Come Dancing 'needs intimacy coaches to set boundaries' if TV series is to survive amid misconduct scandal
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Mark Wright enjoys family time with his three young nephews as he treats them to a pool day at his £3.5million Essex mansion
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Vogue Williams stuns in an array of colourful bikinis as she soaks up the sun with her children on another sun-soaked holiday
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Sam and Billie Faiers' mum Suzie Wells, 55, looks incredible as she strips down to tiny white bikini during family holiday in Mallorca
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Justin Theroux takes a silly selfie with pal Robert Downey Jr. as they attend Olivia Rodrigo concert in Philadelphia
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Toni Garrn flaunts her washboard abs in a skimpy bikini as she puts on a loved-up display with her new boyfriend in Saint Tropez
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Jade Thirlwall sends fans wild as she posts hilarious video with boyfriend Jordan Stephens to celebrate the success of her first solo single
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The 1% Club is plunged into chaos as empty-handed contestant BLAMES host Lee Mack for missing out on £20,000 cash prize
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Ashlee Simpson celebrates 20th anniversary of her debut album Autobiography alongside husband Evan Ross
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Abbey Clancy reveals 'golden pill' dubbed 'female Viagra' saved her sex life with Peter Crouch, after anxiety killed her libido
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Strictly's Anton Du Beke looks in great spirits as he takes photos with fans after being dragged into misconduct scandal
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Jennifer Lopez's mother dons ball gown as she arrives at daughter's 55th birthday bash - but husband Ben Affleck 'did not attend celebrations'
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EXCLUSIVEJodie Marsh reveals she still owns THAT belt bra 11 years on after numerous attempts to auction it off
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EXCLUSIVEKirstie Allsopp's partner at war with neighbours over 'illegal' terrace after giant wooden posts appear outside couple's Victorian pub
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Inside Dani Dyer and Jarrod Bowen's romantic holiday as the reality star gets engaged to England footballer
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Katie Price drops a huge hint that she and JJ Slater are engaged with a cryptic Instagram post
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Princess Charlene of Monaco wows in an animal print top alongside her husband Prince Albert at the start of the final stage of the Tour de France
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Ruth Langsford is set to return to Loose Women as she 'feels it is time' to get back to work following split from Eamonn Holmes
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Gabby Logan admits she and husband Kenny have to 'make an effort' for their marriage to survive as she shares rare insight
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Rihanna and A$AP Rocky make a fashionable pair as they step out in coordinating black ensembles while leaving the Mercer hotel in NYC
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Strictly's Shirley Ballas admits she's 'absolutely exhausted' after showing continued support for Giovanni Pernice and Anton Du Beke
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Here comes the sun...glasses! Pair of John Lennon's round tinted specs are tipped to sell for £3,000 at auction
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Strictly's Giovanni Pernice 'reveals to pals that he expects to be cleared' after meeting with BBC bosses to see evidence in probe into his behaviour
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Esta TerBlanche dead at 51: 'All My Children' actress passes away suddenly at her Hollywood home
Sad news
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Where did it all go wrong for Katy Perry? Star's comeback has been mired with 'abysmal' single and Dr. Luke collaboration
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Love Island star Callum Macleod is to become a dad for the first time as he reveals he is expecting a baby with his wife Jade
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Frozen in time: How Jennifer Lopez, 54, hasn't aged a day despite swearing she has never touched Botox
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Amanda Holden reveals her daughter Lexi, 18, was rushed to hospital with life-threatening illness
Worrying
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Amazon Prime fans haunted by 'very disturbing' Oscar-nominated film with 'horrifying' storyline
Upsetting
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Richard Simmons' secret turmoil: Mysterious note sparked former 'fat model' to spiral into eating disorder
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Dancing With The Stars judge Craig Revel Horwood makes Ben Cousins blush with racy confession about the AFL star
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Melanie Sykes launches foul-mouthed rant at BBC bosses as she claims they have 'zero respect' amid Strictly probe
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Strictly Come Dancing star Nadiya Bychkova is seen for the FIRST time since split from Kai Widdrington
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JoJo Siwa, 21, reveals VERY ambitious pregnancy plans after coming out as gay
Did not hold back when it came to her dreams
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When Princess Charlotte wore the pattern at Wimbledon she was following in the footsteps of her mother Kate, Queen Elizabeth, and Princess Diana
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Love Island SPOILER: Tension rises in the villa as savage fan favourite challenge returns
More drama
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Deborra-Lee Furness cuts a youthful figure in all-white ensemble as she goes solo to Louis Vuitton party in the Hamptons
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Prince Philip WAS named in top-secret FBI documents about the Profumo affair in the early 1960s
Connected to Christine Keeler
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Who are the new Scream Queens? Jenna Ortega, Mia Goth and Florence Pugh have taken over horror - and their off-screen dramas are just as hair-raising
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Who is Rufus Sewell's new wife Vivian Benitez? Dashing actor marries actress 29-years his junior
Exchanged vows
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EXCLUSIVETom Hanks and Rita Wilson banned son Chet from starring on reality TV... before he signed up for MTV's The Surreal Life
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Count Nikolai of Denmark posts sweet trio of photos showing three generations of Danish royals at the family's French residence
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EXCLUSIVENow Zendaya's the star of Notting Hill! Hollywood star's new neighbours just give her a nod in Waitrose, but the selfie hunters are out in force
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Samantha Morton says she was branded 'difficult' for refusing to do sex scenes as a teen after male director told her to 'take off' her bra
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Amelia Dimoldenberg's Chicken Shop Date now stars A-listers like Billie Eilish after starting as a youth club project
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Kate Moss, 50, looks stylish in a floral blouse as she hops on a water taxi with lookalike daughter Lila, 21, for trip from Formentera to Ibiza
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BBC, ITV and Channel 4 would have to band together to 'compete' with Netflix and Amazon Prime, ex-broadcasting chief suggests
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Inside Noel Radford's heartbreaking adoption story: Star of 22 Kids and Counting began search for his biological parents after his daughter's health scare
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Nick Jonas' touching birthday gift to wife Priyanka Chopra as she celebrates 42nd birthday in Australia
Pulled out all the stops
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Princess Diana's astrologer says Prince George appears 'sensitive' as she notes how young royal is taking after his parents on eve of his birthday
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Count Felix of Montpezat's girlfriend says she's faced online 'hate' since she started dating Denmark's 'most eligible bachelor'
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EXCLUSIVEPhilip Seymour Hoffman's close friend says star's 'ghost' visited him the night he died
Died of an overdose
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Strictly on FIRE! BBC show creaking as Amanda Abbington breaks her silence while Graziano Di Prima is now battling off claims he was 'aggressive'
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Gwyneth Paltrow shares rare photo with kids Apple, 20, and Moses, 18, as she worries about them being a part of the 'anxious generation'
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Ex On The Beach star James Moore is cleared of having indecent images of a child after the case against him was dropped
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EMILY PRESCOTT: A nice day for a Welsh wedding as Rufus Sewell ties the knot with American actress Vivian Benitez, 27
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Steph McGovern reveals unexpected career change after Channel 4 AXED her chat show Packed Lunch
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Davina McCall, Lionesses Lucy Bronze and Millie Bright and Damon Albarn join University of Fame by being given honorary degrees
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Strictly's Anton Du Beke seen for first time since being dragged into misconduct scandal after breaking his social media silence
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Princess Elisabeth stuns in fuchsia as she joins King Philippe and Queen Mathilde for National Day celebrations
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Real Housewives of Sydney star Lisa Oldfield sparks concern as she reveals bleeding head injury - after being rushed to hospital with heart problems
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Natasha Poly puts on a leggy display in a strapless top and skirt as supermodel arrives at celebrity hotspot Club 55 in Saint-Tropez
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EXCLUSIVEGiovanni Pernice denies accusations of abusive behaviour after Amanda Abbington claimed dancer was 'cruel'
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Jennifer Garner spends quality time with child Fin, 15, in LA after visiting Ben Affleck's rental home amid Jennifer Lopez marriage woes
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Brazilian singer Ayres Sasaki dead at 35 after being electrocuted when he 'hugged a wet fan onstage'
Received a deadly electric shock
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Alec Baldwin, 66, is seen on FIRST red carpet with wife Hilaria after shock dismissal of charges in Rust shooting case
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Jenna Coleman reveals it's taken 'a long time' to find confidence after years battling her inner demons in her early career
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Rylan Clark gets temporarily banned from Instagram for sending an unintentionally naughty snap
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Malaysia crowns new monarch in spectacular ceremony, with King Charles sending personal good wishes to half-British billionaire, 65
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Aubrey Plaza tore her ACL in a game of knockout during WNBA All-Star weekend as actress is spotted courtside on crutches
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Robert Irwin stuns his co-stars as he makes shock confession about his 'first time' on The Project
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Graziano Di Prima 'chased after Zara McDermott screaming abuse as frightened presenter locked herself in toilet' as Strictly hit by new allegations
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EXCLUSIVERichard Simmons' final photo REVEALED: Fitness guru's staff unveils gray-haired portrait and heartfelt message
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Inside Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky's lavish family holiday: Couple put on a loved-up display as they mark the Spanish actress' 48th birthday
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Whoopi Goldberg, 68, cuts a stylish figure as she poses in a rare snap with daughter Alex Martin, 51 - while promoting cannabis line Emma & Clyde in LA
