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Michael Gove warns Labour will struggle to implement 'change' agenda unless ministers claw back control from civil servants and quangos
14/07/24 11:12
Michael Gove has issued a warning that Labour will struggle to implement its 'change' agenda unless ministers claw back power from civil servants and quangos. The Tory former Cabinet stalwart has backed a think-tank report criticising the way control has been handed to agencies, experts and arms-length bodies. The Policy Exchange analysis points out that the size of the senior civil service has expanded by two-thirds since 2012 while the length of service of top ministers has decreased....read
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Liz Truss and Michael Gove lead the Tory great and good putting on a brave face at glamorous Spectator party - after Kemi Badenoch 'rips into' Rishi Sunak at shadow cabinet meeting over election disaster
09/07/24 23:48Just hours after Sir Keir Starmer paraded his 411 Labour MPs in the House of Commons, Ms Truss strutted into the summer bash to drown her sorrows alongside fellow Tory big beasts.PODCAST: From Boris Johnson's surprise campaign return, to the scandal of the lost postal votes, Sarah Vine and Andrew Pierce answer your burning election questions on today's THE REACTION
03/07/24 17:15Sarah & Andrew reflect on the last week of the election campaign, including Rishi's favourite food and the lost postal votes. They also answer all of your burning election questions. Listen now.
Keir Starmer's Green Belt house building blitz 'threatens our rural spaces', Housing Secretary Michael Gove warns
01/07/24 21:42The Conservative Party has pledged to build 1.6 million homes compared to Labour's target of 1.5 million.PODCAST: Sarah Vine and Andrew Pierce react to the 'onslaught of crazed speculation' about missing teenager Jay Slater, plus Kemi Badenoch V Doctor Who on this weeks episode of THE REACTION
26/06/24 16:57Sarah and Andrew talk about the gambling allegations engulfing the election campaign, David Tennant's comments on Kemi Badenoch & the search for Jay Slater
NADINE DORRIES: The inside story of how Sue Gray, the woman who now runs Labour, took down the Tory Big Beast Starmer feared the most
21/06/24 17:44If any proof were needed that Boris Johnson was the victim of a stitch-up, it was the astonishing news that Sue Gray was to become the Labour Party's chief of staff, appointed by its leader, Sir Keir Starmer.THE REACTION with Sarah Vine and Andrew Pierce: Are the Tories 'bereft of ideas' and will Sunak replace Liz Truss as 'the most derided, ridiculed, Tory Prime Minister in history?'
21/06/24 07:58Sarah Vine and Andrew Pierce react to the latest from The Election campaign including the betting allegations, the outlook at the polls and the role of the Reform party.
Keir Starmer forced to deny plan to 'pave over the green belt' in bid to build more houses, as claimed by Labour official
21/06/24 00:13Labour's leader had to backpedal as the Tories seized on the damaging briefing, saying it had let slip the opposition's true plan to pave over the countryside.
Landslide Labour victory could allow Keir Starmer to 'rig the system' so his party stay in power 'forever', warns Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove
20/06/24 23:02The Levelling Up Secretary said securing a supermajority could embolden the Labour leader to revive his pledge to give EU citizens the vote.
Rishi Sunak insists he will 'boot out' any Tories who betted on election as he is grilled on crucial Question Time election special - after Keir Starmer sensationally claims Jeremy Corbyn would have made a better PM than Boris Johnson
20/06/24 20:45On the Question Time election special, Rishi Sunak admitted he was 'angry' after Tories were dragged into allegations about gambling.
Keir Starmer wriggles on why he backed Jeremy Corbyn for PM in 2019 saying he 'wanted to be re-elected' and 'didn't think Labour would win' as he is grilled by audience on BBC Question Time election special
20/06/24 20:06Keir Starmer wriggled as he was challenged on why voters should 'trust' him, arguing he wanted to be 're-elected'.
Rishi Sunak battles to turn the election tide as he and Keir Starmer face BBC Question Time showdown TONIGHT - with another grim poll showing Reform ahead of the Tories hours after experts warned of 'wipeout'
20/06/24 16:13With just a fortnight to go until July 4, Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer will take turns being interrogated by a studio audience.
The Tory big beasts facing 'Portillo moments' on July 4: Jeremy Hunt, Grant Shapps, James Cleverly, Penny Mordaunt and even Rishi Sunak are fighting to cling on according to dire mega-polls - as desperate party 'diverts resources to safest seats'
20/06/24 13:26Around half the current Cabinet are fighting to avoid being dramatically ousted as Reform splits the right-wing vote and Labour and the Lib Dems gain ground.
'We're not in Fergie Time yet': Michael Gove compares the Tories to the Scotland football team as he admits polls predicting around 100 MPs are 'not the cheeriest' but vows to play to the final whistle - and is 'confident' PM Sunak WILL keep his seat
20/06/24 12:56The Conservatives are staring down the barrel of an election night drubbing that will reduce the party to a rump of little more than 100 seats.
Tories staring down the barrel of election wipeout as mega-polls suggest party will be left with little more than 100 MPs and even Rishi Sunak could lose his seat - but Michael Gove likens them to Scotland football team who fight 'to the final whistle'
20/06/24 07:22A trio of mega-polls last night predicted that the party is on course for the worst performance in its 200-year history.
You've bin shamed! Council's 'petty' recycling scheme starts putting public notices on rubbish bins if families fill it with the wrong refuse
16/06/24 07:52The row over collections by South Kesteven Council in Lincolnshire has already been branded the 'bingate' scandal by leading Tory Michael Gove who demanded an official apology to locals.
Tories claim Keir Starmer will use satellites to force home owners with gardens to pay higher council tax under a new 'Big Brother' scheme if they are given the keys to Downing Street
16/06/24 00:59Housing Minister Michael Gove has accused Labour of plans to hike up council tax on homes with larger gardens by using satellites to snoop on the size of their properties if the party is elected.
Michael Gove accused of paving the way for historic Conservative election defeat by 'betraying' Boris Johnson as well 'plotting and scheming' by top official in his old constituency
08/06/24 22:52Michael Gove was last night accused of paving the way for a historic Tory election defeat by 'betraying' Boris Johnson, as well as 'plotting and scheming'.
Rishi Sunak often appears at election rallies without Cabinet Ministers because he is more focused on talking to 'real people' than Labour, sources close to the PM insist
02/06/24 23:16The Prime Minister has often cut a lonely figure on the campaign trail amid a noticeable absence of Tory 'big beasts' by his side.
Fly-tippers will get points on driving licence, the Conservatives promise as Michael Gove says the measures will allow communities to 'take back control' of their neighbourhoods
30/05/24 21:34Fly-tippers could face driving bans under Tory plans to crack down on the blight of anti-social behaviour.
SARAH VINE: The vote for 16-year-olds? I wouldn't trust them to collect my dry cleaning!
26/05/24 01:01And they're off! And I don't just mean the almost biblical exodus of Tory MPs (including my ex-husband, Michael Gove, in a move that surprised even me).
Boris Johnson will miss the election campaign and Tories are panicking... but a fresh purge of Boris fans by No10 is still in full swing, write GLEN OWEN and ANNA MIKHAILOVA
25/05/24 15:48Boris Johnson will be conspicuous by his absence during this General Election - not by design, his allies stress, but because the Election was as much of a surprise to him as to the country.
Michael Gove breaks cover as he's seen for the first time since revealing he will QUIT parliament amid Tory exodus ahead of general election
25/05/24 09:56The veteran cabinet minister and Housing Secretary became the latest high-profile Tory MP to announce that he will not stand at the July 4 General Election.
Smiling Rishi jokes with veterans in Spoons about 'the amount of people who have given me an umbrella' after getting soaked in the pouring rain while announcing snap July 4 election
25/05/24 09:13Going back to his Northallerton, in his Richmond constituancy, the Prime Minister joked that he avoided catching pneumonia after getting wet while speaking outside 10 Downing Street.
Rishi Sunak WILL campaign today in Yorkshire - after reports claimed he would 'spend the day at home after shaky start to election'
25/05/24 00:47The Prime Minister has endured a torrid few days since announcing the date of the election earlier this week.
Andrea Leadsom is latest to join Tory exodus: Former leadership contender to stand down at the general election as Michael Gove also announces he will quit amid growing pressure on Rishi Sunak
24/05/24 19:41In a letter to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak posted on X, Andrea Leadsom said she had come to the decision after 'careful reflection' but did not go into detail about her reasons for quitting.
A near-mainstay in Whitehall who has been a leading player in 14 years of Tory drama: How leading Brexiteer Michael Gove proved he could never be written off as one of the Conservatives' most influential politicians of modern times
24/05/24 18:13His departure from the House of Commons will see the exit of someone who has been a near-mainstay in Whitehall while the Tories have been in power.
Michael Gove QUITS parliament: Cabinet minister heaps pressure on Rishi Sunak by becoming the most high-profile MP to join record-breaking Tory election exodus days after backing PM's decision to call vote on July 4
24/05/24 18:02The Communities Secretary, 56, who has served under four Conservative Prime Ministers since 2015, confirmed he will not contest his Surrey Heath seat on July 4.
Now is the moment for Britain to choose its future: Amid Tory jitters over Rishi's shock timing - and a rain-soaked speech - the PM says voters must decide between two very different visions
23/05/24 00:10The Prime Minister stunned Westminster by gambling on going to the country this summer - despite languishing 20 points behind Labour in the opinion polls.
Michael Gove 'worried' about Middle East conflict on General Election
22/05/24 08:22Michael Gove also condemned the divisive rhetoric and 'provocative cries' heard at the recent local elections , which saw dozens of councillors win after campaigning on the issue of Palestine.Michael Gove is 'deeply worried' about impact of the Middle East conflict on upcoming general election - as Far Right, Hard Left and Islamist groups look to 'undermine democracy'
21/05/24 22:56Michael Gove also condemned the divisive rhetoric and 'provocative cries' heard at the recent local elections , which saw dozens of councillors win after campaigning on the issue of Palestine.
Michael Gove says it is 'genuinely dangerous' to be a Jew near London's pro-Palestinian marches as he accuses protesters of turning a blind eye to 'lurid demonstrations of anti-Semitism'
21/05/24 09:59The Communities Secretary said it was 'genuinely dangerous to be Jewish' in the vicinity of Gaza marches that have taken over the centre of London and other cities.
Michael Gove to warn surge of anti-Semitism in Britain is 'canary in the coal mine' and countries that are 'descending into darkness' are more dangerous for Jews
20/05/24 23:13Michael Gove will today raise the spectre of Nazi Germany as he condemns the recent surge in anti-Semitism in Britain.
Michael Gove has accused the Labour Party of 'using Big Brother tactics' to hike up council tax on people's homes
13/05/24 00:34The Housing Secretary hit out after it emerged the Labour-run Welsh Government was using satellites to spy on homeowners living in properties with large gardens.
Michael Gove bizarrely quotes Kate Moss as he warns Cabinet against 'comfort eating' right-wing policies in wake of local elections meltdown - with Rishi Sunak braced for crucial PMQs amid Tory calls for change in direction
08/05/24 08:08Rishi Sunak is gearing up for a Commons showdown following the local elections disaster, with Tories urging him to get more hard line on issues such as migration and tax.
Number of new homes in England could drop to half of official 300,000 yearly target: Experts blame fall on planning regulations, building costs and weaker sales market
06/05/24 11:36Researchers predict that the number of newbuilds in England will drop from an annual average of about 210,000 over the last five years to 160,000 this year due to higher borrowing costs.
Revealed: The '18 DEMANDS' Muslim Vote group issued to Keir Starmer after dozens of pro-Gaza activists were elected to councils across UK - from cutting military ties with Israel to 'ensuring insurance quotes don't cost more for someone called Muhammad'
06/05/24 07:22The Muslim Vote has called Sir Keir Starmer to promise to cut military ties with Israel, allow prayer in school and stop people called 'Muhammad' being charged more for insurance.
Only allowing the best universities to issue visas that bring foreign students to Britain would close an asylum loophole, report says
29/04/24 21:35The study, by the centre-Right think-tank Onward, proposed the 'radical' changes to immigration rules to help bring down the overall number of people moving to the UK permanently.
Revealed: The extraordinary offer made by Tory fixers to 'bribe' Nigel Farage with a knighthood and peerages - and why it's sown the seeds of disaster for Rishi
27/04/24 15:51They were the secret negotiations between Nigel Farage's Brexit Party and shadowy Tory fixer Dougie Smith which sowed the seeds of the disaster facing Rishi Sunak.
Submit your questions to SARAH VINE for her LIVE Q&A at 3PM today: From the latest Royals dramas, Showbiz scandals and much more... no topic is off limits!
26/04/24 10:59Sarah Vine will be answering all of your burning questions at 3PM on Wednesday, 1 May during a 1 hour live session on MailOnline.
No-fault evictions might not be banned before the general election despite outcry at abuses, Michael Gove admits
24/04/24 11:10The Housing Secretary said he 'hopes' his Renters (Reform) Bill becomes law, but failed to offer a guarantee it would reach the statute book.
Michael Gove taunts Angela Rayner over the police investigation into her house sale
22/04/24 20:48The Levelling Up Secretary mocked his opposite number as she took to the despatch box for the first time since the probe into her tax affairs was announced.
Tories are planning to cut stamp duty in the autumn statement: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is weighing up increasing the threshold at which homebuyers pay from £250,000 to £300,000
20/04/24 00:36Mr Hunt has previously hinted there could be a further 'fiscal event' before voters go to the polls in an effort to underline the Conservatives ' tax-cutting credentials.
Michael Gove pauses plan to tear down former Museum of London
18/04/24 08:00The secretary of state for levelling up, housing and communities has issued a 'holding directive' on London Wall West even after the City of London Corporation's councillors signed off on the plan.Residents' fury over plans to demolish former Museum of London: Michael Gove pauses plan to tear down 1970s building to make way for office complex after it was approved by councillors
17/04/24 16:04The secretary of state for levelling up, housing and communities has issued a 'holding directive' on London Wall West even after the City of London Corporation's councillors signed off on the plan.
Muslim voting campaign tries to coordinate voters to back pro-Palestine candidates at next election - but backers of the group are being probed over extremism links
08/04/24 14:48The 'Muslim Association of Britain' and 'Muslim Engagement and Development' were among a string of groups which Michael Gove said could be checked against the new extremism definition.
Rishi Sunak warned he could even lose his own seat at the general election due to 'tactical voting' campaign - with Jeremy Hunt, Liz Truss and Suella Braverman also at risk
07/04/24 13:28The research by the Best for Britain campaign also revealed how other top Tories were at risk of losing their seats due to tactical voting.
Celebrated Rabbi returns £2.3MILLION to Jewish charities after he held the funds in his own personal accounts for years
05/04/24 21:50Barry Marcus, 74, a pioneer of Holocaust education, has given back £2.35million following an 18-month investigation by the National Crime Agency.
NIALL FERGUSON: Whatever Keir Starmer's vision for Britain ... it is China, Russia, Iran and Argentina that could have the final say
05/04/24 16:15Harold Macmillan (top left) said what was most likely to disrupt a government was: 'Events, dear boy, events.' Whatever plans Sir Keir Starmer has, forces beyond his control may derail them.
Thousands object to 'ugly' £1.5bn Liverpool Street Station revamp that includes adding 20-storey tower and rooftop pool to Grade II-listed structure
01/04/24 16:28There were 2,160 comments made against the massive redevelopment and just 29 in favour on the planning application made by Sellar, the developer behind The Shard.
130,000 second homeowners face paying DOUBLE council tax in government crackdown on empty properties
31/03/24 23:59The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has enforced measures to allow councils to charge double council tax on properties after they have been empty for 12 months.
Revealed: Idyllic Cotswolds village where shamed Thames Water has been leaking sewage into its river for 338 HOURS straight and counting - as families fear putrid water is poisoning their dogs, killing bees and harming farmers' crops
29/03/24 09:26Locals fear untreated sewage pumped into Bledington Brook, near Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire for two weeks is poisoning their dogs, killing bees and harming farmers' crops
Don't make us bail out Thames Water: Taxpayers must not pick up the £18 billion bill to save the flailing firm which 'should be allowed to fail', MPs warn in furious attack on 'arrogant' bosses
29/03/24 00:34After shareholders refused to hand over £750million amid a stand-off with the regulator, the utility company said it would have to hike bills for its 15million customers by as much as 40 per cent.
Michael Gove's renters' rights bill to abolish no-fault evictions is watered down amid pressure from Tory MPs and landlords
28/03/24 22:48The Renters' Reform Bill will now include amendments to prevent tenants ending contracts in the first six months and hinted at delays to no-fault evictions being banned.
Boris Johnson allies pile pressure on Michael Gove over his 'failed' promise to scrap 'feudal' leasehold system and urge him to act on 'fleeceholds' - as Labour blast 'eviscerated shell' of Tory reforms
28/03/24 14:13The Housing, Levelling Up, and Communities Secretary came under attack from ex-advisers to the former PM in the House of Lords.
Ministers warn 'arrogant' Thames Water bosses that taxpayers must NOT pick up multi-billion pound tab for their 'serial mismanagement' - as debt-laden firm demands permission to hike bills for customers by 40%
28/03/24 13:07In a furious attack, Michael Gove insisted the company must 'carry the can' for years of 'serial mismanagement' that had left it £15billion in debt.
SARAH VINE: The grim truth about our relationship with China and why they are laughing at us
27/03/24 01:43Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron described China's conduct as 'completely unacceptable'. He should know. It was he who, as PM in the early 2010s, encouraged closer relations with Beijing.
Britain sees a stark rise in the number of children absent from school with a 150,000 pupils missing at least half of their lessons, shock figures reveal
21/03/24 18:59Last month, the Department for Education announced it had a plan to tackle children skipping school which included raising fines for parents who took their child out of school in term time.
How much will YOUR council tax go up? Interactive map reveals rate rises imposed across England as almost all households to be hit by 4.99% hike
21/03/24 13:50Every county council or unitary authority in England will increase its monthly charge from next month, with 114 councils raising their rates by 5 per cent or more.
Sir Ed Davey sets his sights on Tory seats in southern heartland: Lib Dem leader will today urge members to knock on five million doors and 'bring the Blue Wall tumbling'
17/03/24 00:40The Lib-dem leader is encouraging his supporters to target Tory-held seats in southern England and is hoping to unseat senior Cabinet Ministers including Jeremy Hunt and Michael Gove.
Revealed, Poster girl for SNP's new hate crime laws works for 'Islamist' group accused of… HATE SPEECH
16/03/24 22:47A poster girl for the SNP's new hate crime laws was revealed to be a member of an organisation with 'Islamist beliefs' that 'engages in hate speech and anti-semitic conspiracy theories'.
Do YOU live in one of Britain's unsellable homes? Thousands of residents stuck in 'worthless' flats due to dangerous Grenfell-style cladding as developers leave 700 tower blocks at risk… a year after promising to fix more than a THOUSAND
16/03/24 08:15Charlotte Meehan (pictured), 35, said she and her husband have been 'sitting ducks' in their one-bed flat in London since they found out that Bellway building was fitted with dangerous cladding.
QUENTIN LETTS: Mr Gove was as elaborately courteous as a head waiter regretting that there is no mint garnish on the petits-pois
14/03/24 20:05Michael Gove, at his most buttery, fluttered to the despatch box and announced anti-extremism rules for groups who are given government money. The idea was to reduce hatred.
Tories warn Michael Gove his new 'extremism' definition could hit feminists and Christians as he says the Muslim Association of Britain and CAGE are among groups that will be 'assessed'
14/03/24 13:20MPs lined up to voice concerns after Michael Gove gave details of the proposals to crack down on groups getting government support and funding.
Michael Gove says the Muslim Association of Britain and CAGE are among groups that will be 'assessed' under new extremism definition - but insists right to protest and free speech will NOT be hit
14/03/24 08:33Michael Gove named the groups alongside Mend - Muslim Engagement and Development - and 'neo-Nazi' bodies as he unveiled the policy.
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Pitfalls of trying to redefine extremism
14/03/24 00:17DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Every weekend since the Israeli invasion of Gaza our city streets have been given over to hostile pro-Palestinian protests in which hatred and anti-Semitism are rife.
Michael Gove issues a new definition of extremism for 2024 as he warns divisions in the wake of Hamas's terrorist attack on Israel pose a 'real risk' to democracy
14/03/24 00:00The Communities Secretary today unveils a new definition of extremism, warning that divisions in the wake of Hamas 's terror attack on Israel pose a 'real risk' to British democracy.
Archbishop of Canterbury slams Michael Gove's new definition of 'extremism' as Justin Welby warns Government crackdown in wake of Gaza marches 'threatens freedom of speech, the right to worship and peaceful protest'
12/03/24 16:54Justin Welby warned the move 'threatens freedom of speech' and risked 'the right to worship and peaceful protest'.
Tory anger over Government's Islamic 'extremism' clampdown that could be used to blacklist women's rights campaigners - as ex-home secretaries Priti Patel, Sajid Javid and Amber Rudd join forces to warn against pre-election politicisation of issue
11/03/24 10:05Ministers and officials are working on a new definition of extremism, with groups captured by the term set to be effectively blacklisted and cut off from public funding and engagement.
Michael Gove warns pro-Palestine marches risk 'lending credence' to extremist groups
11/03/24 00:05Pro-Palestinian marchers risk 'lending credence' to extremist groups, Michael Gove has warned. He also condemned the 'from the river to the sea' saying it calls for the end of Israel as a Jewish state.
Fresh fears that central London is now a 'no-go area' for Jews during pro-Palestine protests - as Michael Gove prepares to set out a new definition of 'extremism' to help 'good-hearted people' decide whether to join marches
10/03/24 10:48Thousands of people again marched in London yesterday to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza in a demonstration organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign.
Pro-Palestinian marchers should question whether extremist groups are behind protests, Michael Gove claims
09/03/24 23:57The Communities Secretary warned that 'good-hearted people' participating in the demonstrations should be aware that they could be 'lending credence to extremists'.
Anti-hatred tsar quits because of all the hate he got before he even starts the job in embarrassing blow for Communities Secretary Michael Gove
09/03/24 22:32In a blow for Communities Secretary Michael Gove, Fiyaz Mughal has turned down a role as the first anti-Muslim hatred tsar due to 'vile' attacks from both the far-Right and Islamists.
Downing Street could appoint a new anti-Muslim hatred tsar who was critical of the Government within days
08/03/24 23:12Fiyaz Mughal, the founder of counter-extremism group Faith Matters and Tell MAMA, is one candidate in the running. He could be unveiled as the new tsar on Monday.
Council approves plan to spend £3million of taxpayer money to revamp traveller site where killers of PC Andrew Harper went to destroy evidence after dragging him to his death - despite HUGE backlash from locals
06/03/24 20:30West Berkshire Council's approval of the plan will see the majority of the site's old residents return - meaning they could come face to face with PC Harper's (pictured) friends and colleagues.
Cabinet 'split on expanding definition of extremism' as Tories warn gender critical groups and Christians could be caught by the law
05/03/24 10:38As part of a fresh crackdown on Islamist and far-right groups, Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Secretary Michael Gove is set to unveil proposals as early as next week.
Muslim Council of Britain and Palestine Action 'could be identified as extremist' in government crackdown on Islamist and right-wing groups that 'undermine' British values
05/03/24 10:18The two organisations as well as Muslim Engagement and Development are said to be among those being considered by Communities Secretary Michael Gove for action.
George Galloway is sworn in to Parliament - before immediately comparing Israel to the Nazis: New Rochdale MP accuses Netanyahu of 'Holocaust' in Gaza, calls Hamas a 'legitimate government' and says the 'next election will be about Muslims'
04/03/24 14:38The Workers Party of Britain leader officially took his new seat this afternoon, nine years after last sitting on the green benches.
Gove's astonishing 'rescue' plan to save Scotland's local authorities from Humza's shambolic council tax freeze
02/03/24 22:29Michael Gove has vowed to consider rolling out an extraordinary rescue plan to save Scotland from Humza Yousaf's council tax shambles.
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Jennifer Lopez channels Queen Charlotte for lavish Bridgerton-themed 55th birthday soirée... but husband Ben Affleck was absent
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Lady Gaga blows a kiss to her fans as she arrives back at hotel following a night out in Paris
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Suki Waterhouse shows off her toned body in tiny black bikini - months after giving birth to her daughter with Robert Pattinson
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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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Sarah Michelle Gellar, 47, looks ageless in a white lace mini dress at the world premiere of her husband Freddie Prinze Jr.'s film The Girl in the Pool
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Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman team up to co-host Jimmy Kimmel Live together and get interrupted by 'prank' call from Blake Lively
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Meghan Markle unlikely to join Prince Harry for 'olive branch trip' to reconnect with his family because she has 'too much on her plate'
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Celine Dion looks in good spirits as she arrives back to her Paris hotel at 1.30am 'after rehearsing for the Olympics opening ceremony'
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EXCLUSIVESPOILER ALERT! Married At First Sight 2025 newlyweds look very happy with their match as they pack on the PDA during amorous nuptials
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Madeline Holtznagel shows off her lavish sense of style as she drips in almost $3,000 worth of Chanel while stepping out for lunch down Bondi
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RICHARD EDEN: Kate Beckinsale opens up about the 'difficult' time she's going through with her mother's cancer
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Bianca Censori exposes her breasts AGAIN in shocking sheer top at the cinema with Kanye West - as somber couple leave theatre early
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Amanda Abbington is flooded with supportive messages after interview in which emotional actress compared Strictly to 'the trenches'
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Alec Baldwin hailed as 'the kindest actor' by mother of child actors in film Rust... after star's case is dismissed in fatal shooting of cinematographer
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EXCLUSIVEMarried At First Sight 2025: Neighbours actor is the latest addition to the Channel Nine dating show as he is spotted filming his wedding
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Jennifer Lopez thanks fans for 'caring' about her on 55th birthday - after Ben Affleck snubbed lavish Bridgerton party amid marriage turmoil
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Mindy Cohn was 'devastated' after 'greedy b****' in the Facts of Life cast halted reboot: 'It was an ouch'
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Jennifer Aniston slams Donald Trump's running mate J.D. Vancefor his viral comments about 'childless cat ladies' and vows to 'pray' for his daughter
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Amanda Abbington sobs as she claims former dance partners of Giovanni Pernice texted her 'I'm so sorry' when their pairing was announced
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Josh Hartnett and wife Tamsin Egerton share a steamy kiss on the red carpet as they attend the world premiere of his new movie Trap in New York
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Billy Ray Cyrus, 62, ADMITS to shock tirade against wife Firerose, 37, as he offers furious explanation to expletive-filled rant caught on audio
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Jelena Dokic shows off her body transformation in a pretty summer dress during European holiday after losing 20kg
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Machine Gun Kelly hosts surprise 15th birthday bash for his daughter Casie Colson Baker: 'The world spins but when I look at you it stops'
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Gina Carano is 'moved to tears' after judge REJECTS Disney's motion to dismiss her lawsuit over Mandalorian firing
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The Kardashians Season 5 finale trailer finds Kim claiming momager Kris Jenner is 'lazy' while Khloe bashes Kourtney's 'disgusting' diet
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Emma Corrin and Rami Malek look effortlessly stylish as they step out in tinted sunglasses for a stroll through New York
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Megan Barton-Hanson puts on an effortlessly stunning display in a gold minidress as she attends the Garnier Pride Party at Sushi Samba
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Janet Jackson talks about dealing with the loss of brother Michael 15 years after his death: 'It's still emotional listening to him every night'
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Gigi Hadid is effortlessly stylish in a sheer dress as she grabs ice cream with a friend in NY... amid claims Bradley Cooper is ready to propose
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Taylor Swift follows in Naomi Campbell's footsteps as an exhibition exhibition of her iconic outfits is launched at the V&A London
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The Kardashians find out their biological age... and not everyone is happy including Kim and Kris
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Kylie shows off mansion... but not Timothee: Billionaire calls in Nobu chefs for huge family dinner inside $36M mansion
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Celine Dion in 'final stages' of negotiating Resorts World Las Vegas residency... amid ongoing battle with stiff person syndrome
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Who is it? Kim Kardashian CENSORS the name of ex boyfriend she DUMPED after he questioned her lifestyle choices... and fan theories go wild
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RICHARD EDEN: Eldest daughter of F1 star Eddie Jordan divorces husband after 14 years of marriage
All over
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EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: King Charles snored whilst at school and his fellow pupils recorded him sending up the Zs
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Emma Corrin shows off their quirky sense of style in a silver embellished dress and red tights as they arrive at Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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Selena Gomez slips into sexy yellow swimsuit beside boyfriend Benny Blanco as she thanks him for 'sharing your life with me' in sweet post
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Miley Cyrus shares photo embracing mom Tish in apparent show of support after estranged dad Billy Ray called her a 'skank' and 'scum of the earth'
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Kourtney or Kris? Kourtney Kardashian can't hide her outrage after baby Tatum mistakes her for Kris Jenner despite 23-year age difference
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Geordie Shore star Faith Mullen reveals she's quit fame to get a 'normal job' after being brutally axed from the MTV show
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Nick Knowles, 61, 'joins the Strictly lineup after months of talks with bosses as the scandal-hit show continues to battle abuse claims'
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EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy admits she still calls herself 'ugly' despite her weight loss - after being cruelly bullied as a child
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Australian singer Firerose makes a huge move following split from Billy Ray Cyrus - after shocking audio of him verbally abusing her in expletive-ridden rant emerges
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Rebel Wilson reveals the shocking reason she did not have her first relationship until she was 35
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Nineties pop star has barely aged as she performs in Glasgow... 30 years after finding fame with her iconic number one hit
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EXCLUSIVEBradley Cooper's MARRIAGE plans for Gigi Hadid revealed - as insiders lift the lid on the couple's 'blended functional family'
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Jonathan Ross' daughter Honey, 27, opts for a fun tartan miniskirt as she joins her famous father, 63, at a screening of Deadpool & Wolverine
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He dated Jennifer Aniston and worked with Angelina Jolie but for his new show he looks more like Ben Affleck after losing weight - who is he?
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Cindy Crawford shares her opinion on Austin Butler's 'never-ending Elvis accent' on Watch What Happens Live
Butler is dating her daughter Kaia Gerber
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Bethenny Frankel, 53, shows off her physique in black swimsuit alongside daughter Bryn Hoppy, 14, in Saint-Tropez... after nasty fall
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Noah Cyrus arrives for Jimmy Kimmel performance in Hollywood... after dad Billy Ray Cyrus called sister Miley Cyrus a 'liar' in shocking rant
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Chris Brown gets sued by security guard seeking $15 million over brawl that triggered $50 million lawsuit
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Wiz Khalifa welcomes baby girl Kaydence with girlfriend Aimee Aguilar as she shares postpartum body update
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Jessica Biel almost gets HIT by co-star Corey Stoll's car as she films thriller series The Better Sister in NYC
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Firerose breaks her silence after shocking audio of her ex-husband Billy Ray Cyrus belittling her in expletive-ridden rant emerges
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Jade Thirlwall shows off bleached eyebrows while wearing a £500 Jean Paul Gaultier écorché dress as she attends Polyester magazine party
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Rylan Clark launches raunchy new reality show Dating Naked - where clothes are NOT allowed
The TV presenter is fronting a new show
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Emmerdale fans warn abusive Tom King's fate is 'sealed' after he makes a 'huge mistake' in his torment of wife Belle Dingle in dramatic scenes
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Sofia Vergara dazzles in blue floral frock as she poses with boyfriend Justin Saliman and son Manolo during Italian getaway
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Dukes of Hazzard star John Schneider, 64, MARRIES Paul Sorvino's widow Dee Dee just 17 months after death of his wife Alicia
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Jennifer Lopez goes for a birthday bike ride in the Hamptons with no sign of Ben Affleck...
Kicked off her 55th birthday without her husband
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Beyonce fans slam metal guitarist Gary Holt for saying she is 'OVERRATED' - while he claims Taylor Swift is more talented: 'Mighty white of him'
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Fans slam the AFL after Katy Perry is announced as Grand Final headliner: 'Nope, don't like that'
Not happy
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Natalie Portman cuts a casual figure as she enjoys some retail therapy with her daughter Amalia, 7, in Los Angeles
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Amanda Holden stuns in a boho summer dress as she unwinds in Greece with lookalike daughters Lexi, 18, and Hollie, 12
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Amanda's Strictly hell: Sobbing star says there are up to 50 HOURS of 'toxic' footage of Giovanni Pernice and 'humiliating behaviour of a sexual nature'
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EXCLUSIVEBilly Ray Cyrus, 62, is heard belittling wife Firerose, 37, in vicious tirade and slamming his own daughter Miley, 31, as a 'devil' in new audio
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Josh Brolin, 56, shows off muscled torso on the beach... after mystery over Deadpool & Wolverine role
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Josh Hartnett says his new role in M. Night Shyamalan thriller Trap helped him understand Taylor Swift's fandom
Recently attended a Taylor Swift concert
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EXCLUSIVEFormer Victoria's Secret model looks unrecognizable as she poses in new photoshoot - so can you guess who it is?
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Kylie Jenner flashes her taut tummy in a white crop top as she boards a water taxi in Italy with kids Stormi and Aire
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Princess Anne wishes Team GB's stars 'every bit of success' ahead of Paris Olympics as she visits athletes after recovering from horse-related injury
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Love Island viewers in shock as fan favourites Grace Jackson and Reuben Collins are axed in brutal surprise dumping days before the final
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Anne Hathaway slips into a brown swimsuit as she relaxes on a luxury yacht with her husband Adam Shulman and their sons in Greece
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Love Island fans fume as Joey Essex asks an unimpressed Josh if he was 'offended' by his talent show rap as they have heated row
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Billie Eilish prank calls Margot Robbie and Tyler, the Creator as Dakota Johnson jokingly plots revenge: 'Just watch your back'
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Who is Billy Ray Cyrus' estranged wife Firerose? Meet the singer-songwriter who had a restraining order against her
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Jessica Alba, 43, flashes her toned tummy in a bikini as she does the viral dance for Charli XCX's Apple song: 'Heard it's a Brat summer'
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Lea Michele looks heavily pregnant as she displays her growing baby bump in a form-fitting red dress for an event in NYC
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Celine Dion cuts an elegant figure as she steps out in Paris again - amid rumors she will make comeback with Lady Gaga at Olympics opening ceremony
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Azealia Banks SLAMS Charli XCX for endorsing Kamala Harris amid Brat girl summer craze: 'You are uninformed and thirsty for attention'
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Leonardo DiCaprio's girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti flaunts her model figure in a tiny pink bikini as she cools off with a dip in the sea during Italian holiday
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Antonio Brown welcomes 7th child, a baby boy with model Cydney Moreau, one week after kissing rapper Lil Kim
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Jenna Dewan uses red-light therapy mask and other remedies to help cure her mastitis from breastfeeding newborn daughter Rhiannon
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Original Ugly Betty returns for a new season after 25 years with original cast this week on Amazon Prime
Ten new episodes on Amazon Prime
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Inside Out 2 overtakes beloved children's movie to become top animated film of all time at global box office with $1.4BN
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Jennifer Lopez posts a stunning swimsuit selfie on her 55th birthday... after being apart from husband Ben Affleck for almost two months
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How Taylor Swift convinced Olympics star Jess Fox to risk a chance at a gold medal by becoming Australia's flagbearer in Paris
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EXCLUSIVEKyle Walker's ex-mistress Lauryn Goodman hires 'Wagatha Christie' PR guru following paternity scandal
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Katy Perry is officially confirmed to perform at AFL grand final amid her disastrous career comeback and she makes cringe comment to announce the news
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Tobey Maguire, 49, chats up a young brunette woman on French vacation... after he was rumored to be dating the MUCH younger model Lily Chee, 20
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Ariana Madix flashes midriff while hanging out at her sandwich shop Something About Her in LA - as ex-chef SUES her and Katie Maloney
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Katie Piper reveals she formed an 'unexpected' friendship with an American pop legend after they reached out to her on Instagram
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Demi Lovato reveals she and her fiancé Jordan Lutes have brought home a new puppy with an adorable name
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Justin Timberlake is seen fawning over a Janet Jackson poster years before THAT Super Bowl scandal - as Netflix doc unearths cringe-worthy clip
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Iggy Azalea claims she is 'the only parent' to the son she shares with ex boyfriend Playboi Carti: 'I am not co-parenting'
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Coronation Street star Sue Devaney ties the knot with former BBC journalist Jim O'Farrell in secret - three years after they got engaged
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Stephen Baldwin shares cryptic post after pregnant daughter Hailey Bieber revealed she's 'not super close' with her family anymore
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Love Island's Joey Essex 'secretly rushed to medics with nasty injury' caused by ex Grace Jackson
Cause for concern
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Kylie Jenner models a see-through minidress with makeup smeared all over it as she talks up her new 'elixir' that 'looks and feels like skin'
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Love Island SPOILER: Sean's 'sweet roast' leaves a sour taste in Josh's mouth as they have heated row after brutal talent show jibe
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Louis Theroux, 54, reveals his alopecia is 'slightly improving' and finally shares a snap of a 'scalp lesion' amid his ongoing battle with the hair loss condition
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Paris Jackson shares striking before and after photos of her acne struggles - as she details routine that's 'completely changed her skin'
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Love Island SPOILER: Tensions boil over as the couples clash over THAT ranking challenge - before a surprise text throws the villa into chaos
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Rob Lowe and son John Owen open up about bonding over their sobriety and starring in Netflix's Unstable together
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Maya Jama hits back at 'insane' fans after they accuse her of going on the 'rebound' with her pal Chunkz following her split from Stormzy
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EXCLUSIVEChateau Marmont insider reveals what the hotel REALLY thinks about Bianca Censori's skimpy outfits and whether or not she's welcome
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Who is Amanda Abbington's fiancé Jonathan Goodwin and does the former Strictly contestant share any children with him?
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TV star accuses ultra-rich realtor of sexually assaulting her, after he was accused of gang-raping woman with his twin brother
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RHONJ's Teresa Giudice accuses 'toxic people' of 'attacking our children' in cryptic post - as she alludes to drama behind the scenes of the show
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Kit Harington shows off his incredibly ripped physique as Slave Play director cheekily shares shirtless snap of him backstage
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Tara Reid, 48, flashes her tummy in a white top while at Craig's in West Hollywood... after the 25th anniversary of her film American Pie
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Jade Thirlwall flaunts her incredible figure as she poses topless for Polyester magazine cover shoot after releasing her first solo single
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Gigi Hadid is 'furious' and has 'fallen out' with pal Suki Waterhouse over Bradley Cooper after Brit supermodel recently called split with actor 'dark and difficult'
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Olivia Attwood is set to host an explosive ITV reality show filmed in Greece where she attempts to mould bad boyfriends into perfect partners
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Katie Price's ex-fiancé Carl Woods 'claims model had a drunken affair with sports ace and pal of royalty' during their relationship
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Shocked Steve Harvey doubles over while cringing at Family Feud contestant's racy answer
A player rapidly answered a fantasy question
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Ellie Goulding shares cryptic post about 'restricting people who dim your light' after splitting with estranged husband Caspar Jopling
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EXCLUSIVELove Is Blind: UK cast REVEALED as Emma and Matt Willis host Netflix show's first ever series on British soil with 30 singletons looking to find romance
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Kendall Jenner stuns in a sheer latex outfit while pool-side in striking photos from her Vogue France magazine cover
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EXCLUSIVEThe Rolling Stones DROP lyrics from their hit Sympathy For The Devil on the final shows of their US tour after the terrifying Trump shooting
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Mick Jagger and Eric Clapton lead tributes to John Mayall after his death aged 90 - as Clapton thanks musician for rescuing him from 'oblivion'
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Tommy Fury gifts fiancée Molly-Mae Hague a bouquet of red roses to mark their first engagement anniversary - after quashing split rumours
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Matthew McConaughey shows off his bare bottom as bikini-clad wife Camila Alves slathers him with sunscreen: 'Burnt buns are no fun'
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Christina Hall's ex-husband Tarek El Moussa and his wife Heather Rae say they will 'help' their Flip Off costar during her divorce from Josh Hall
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Joe Jonas, 34, reveals his 'least favorite hairdo' from his days as a teen pop star almost 20 years ago
Bad choices
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Peter Andre defends former Strictly partner Janette Manrara and 'gentleman' Giovanni Pernice - and insists scandal is 'going too far'
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Vanessa Williams, 61, drops bombshell news that she very quietly divorced husband Jim Skrip THREE years ago... after tying the knot in 2015
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Prince William opts not to declare how much tax he pays on billion-pound Duchy of Cornwall empire - despite King Charles regularly doing so when he was Prince of Wales
