3 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Tess Daly shares 'very important' update minutes into live show

BBC Strictly Come Dancing presenter Tess Daly made an announcement at the start of the show as the remaining couples battle it out for a space in Blackpool Week

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4 h. ago James Jordan calls for half of the Strictly Come Dancing pros and judges to be AXED and says BBC show has become 'too woke and needs a shake

Former Strictly professional James Jordan , who appeared on the show between 2006 and 2013, has called for the show to have a full shake-up - including axing HALF of the pros.

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8 h. ago Strictly's Gorka Marquez shares heartbreaking show announcement and fans are devastated

Strictly Come Dancing professional Gorka Marquez has been absent from the BBC One show this year

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15 h. ago What time does Strictly Come Dancing start today? BBC schedule for week 8 explained

Strictly Come Dancing is back for another week of action 💃🕺📺

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26 h. ago Strictly's Vicky Pattison says 'I'll cry' as she fights tears over after 'no longer with us' admission

It came as she opened up about what it would mean to make it to BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Blackpool special

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34 h. ago How a Texas shrimper stalled Exxon’s $10bn plastics plant | Shilpi Chhotray

Diane Wilson recognized Exxon’s playbook – and showed how local people can take on even the most entrenched industriesWhen ExxonMobil announced it would “slow the pace of development” on a $10bn plastics plant along the Texas Gulf coast, the company blamed market conditions. But it wasn’t just the market applying pressure; it was a 77-year-old shrimper named Diane Wilson who refused to stay silent. Her fight exposes big oil’s latest survival plan: ramping up oil and gas production to create plastic.I first met Wilson back in 2019 while tracking her historic lawsuit against Formosa Plastics, the Taiwanese petrochemical giant accused of dumping toxic plastic waste throughout coastal Texas. Billions of tiny plastic pellets were contaminating waterways, shorelines, and even the soil itself.Shilpi Chhotray is the co-founder and president of Counterstream Media and Host of A People’s Climate for the Nation Continue reading...

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36 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing exit 'sealed' as star to 'miss out' on Blackpool Week

This weekend, another celebrity will be eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing

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48 h. ago Baylor AD Rhoades takes leave, steps down as CFP chairman and is replaced by Arkansas AD Yurachek

CFP selection committee chairman Mack Rhoades has been replaced by Arkansas athletic director Hunter Yurachek following an announcement that Rhoades had stepped down from the role and taken a leave of absence as the athletic director at Baylor while the school investigates unspecified allegations against him

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50 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans go wild after major It Takes Two announcement

With an already exciting Blackpool show to look forward to, Strictly Come Dancing fans have been treated to even further good news as the show will welcome the dance floor to some familiar faces

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52 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing bosses issue huge announcement ahead of Blackpool special

The BBC ballroom programme has shared some exciting details about its upcoming Blackpool Tower Ballroom shows

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64 h. ago Good Morning Britain’s Susanna Reid pays tribute after tragic death

During the latest episode of Good Morning Britain, ITV viewers saw Susanna Reid take a moment to pay tribute as she announced a death

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3 d. ago Antonio Conte’s Napoli future plunged into doubt as Italian giants confirm he won’t return to training until next week

ANTONIO CONTE'S Napoli future was plunged into doubt when he launched one of his trademark rants last weekend. And the combustible boss raised further eyebrows when it was announced that he would not take Napoli training until next Monday. Conte's long-time No2 Cristian Stellini, who briefly took over as Tottenham caretaker manager following his pal's...

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3 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Balvinder Sopal breaks silence after making BBC show history

Balvinder Sopal and professional dance partner Julian Caillon appeared on Strictly spin off show It Takes Two on Wednesday night

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3 d. ago Mike Johnson to swear in Democrat who could force Epstein vote after weeks

Arizona representative-elect Adelita Grijalva to be sworn in after House speaker prevented her from taking her seatMike Johnson, the US House speaker, is expected to swear in Democratic representative-elect Adelita Grijalva on Wednesday afternoon, ending a seven-week standoff that prevented the incoming Arizona legislator from taking her congressional seat and clearing the path for a vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files.Johnson’s office announced Grijalva will take the oath of office on the House floor at approximately 4pm ET, ahead of a vote to reopen the federal government. The ceremony comes 49 days after Grijalva won a late September special election to succeed her father, the longtime congressman Raúl Grijalva, who died in March. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Major spa brand announces takeover of luxury Peak District hotel

It has been hailed as a 'huge boost' for tourism in the area

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3 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Katya Jones eyes up new role after BBC announcement

Lewis Cope and Katya Jones appeared on Loose Women today.

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3 d. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans 'work out' star's future after 'fix' row

Strictly Come Dancing fans have shared a theory over how one couple will make it through to Blackpool week, with some accusing the BBC of a "fix"

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3 d. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans threaten to 'switch off' after 'fix' row

Strictly Come Dancing fans are convinced one couple will be sent through to Blackpool Week.

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3 d. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly among those to receive special honour

The presenter will officially made an MBE for her services to broadcasting

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4 d. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing viewers issue same demand as they tune into spin

Strictly Come Dancing viewers were left less than impressed by a segment on Tuesday night's show as they begged bosses to 'ditch' it

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