2 h. ago Heartbroken mum left 'terrified of water' after daughter's tragic sea death

A heartbroken mum who tragically lost her daughter has sent an urgent warning to other parents to be honest with their children about the dangers of water

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3 d. ago Stan Wawrinka: ‘I really believe that I squeezed the lemon until the last drop’

The 40-year-old is nearing end of his career and has no regrets after winning three grand slams in Big Three eraIn the first week of the final year of his life as a professional tennis player, Stanislas “Stan” Wawrinka found himself in the familiar position of staring down an opponent nearly half his age. Wawrinka, now 40, had tussled with the talented 23-year-old Flavio Cobolli for nearly three hours before offering himself a shot at a monumental victory.Just a few tense errors deep in a tense final set tie-break saw those chances slip away. In theory, deciding that 2026 will be the final year of his career should provide Wawrinka with an opportunity to swing for the fences and completely empty his tank, playing without inhibitions. Life, however, is far more complicated than that. “Of course I would love to play more freely. And sometimes I tell myself: ‘Just play freely,’” sighs a frustrated Wawrinka. “But I care so much that it’s not that easy.” Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Strictly's Shirley Ballas admits she's 'very careful' in 'don't bother' dating update

The BBC dancing competition star ended her engagement to Danny Taylor back in 2024

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4 d. ago Strictly presenter update as Shirley Ballas will 'put in good word' for popular pair

Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas says she will put in a good word for two popular presenters to replace Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman after her mother's suggestion

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4 d. ago Strictly's Shirley Ballas reveals 'I'll put in a good word' for two stars to take major roles

The race is hotting up to replace Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman on Strictly, and judge Shirley Ballas says she'll 'put in a good word' for two popular presenters as a favour to her mum

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5 d. ago Saturday Kitchen's Matt Tebbutt told 'move on' after 'steamy' moment with Strictly star

BBC Saturday Kitchen's Matt Tebbutt was forced to move on by producers after a playful exchange with Strictly head judge Shirley Ballas

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5 d. ago Saturday Kitchen host forced to 'move on' as he gets 'steamy' with Strictly judge

Saturday Kitchen's Matt Tebbutt and Strictly's Shirley Ballas had viewers talking after their playful exchange led to an awkward on-air moment

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6 d. ago 'I worked with Shirley Ballas on Strictly and one argument resulted in a s***storm'

Strictly's Shirley Ballas has hit back at dancer Brendan Cole, who was dropped from the BBC dance show in 2018 after it was claimed that he was "difficult to work with"

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6 d. ago 'I was on Strictly with Shirley Ballas and one spat led to a s***storm'

Strictly's Shirley Ballas has hit back at dancer Brendan Cole, who was dropped from the BBC dance series in 2018 after it was alleged that he was "difficult to work with"

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1 week ago Heartbroken Good Morning Britain star scatters ashes in 'our special place' after death

The beloved Good Morning Britain star was left heartbroken a few months ago following a tragic family loss

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2 w. ago Shirley Ballas opens up on Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly departure from Strictly

Ballas also revealed how she almost quit the show in 2018

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2 w. ago Shirley Ballas reveals true reaction to Tess and Claudia's shock Strictly exit

Strictly's head judge Shirley Ballas admits it will be 'sad' to film the BBC dance programme without Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman as the hosts after their unexpected exit

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2 w. ago Shirley Ballas speaks out on Strictly Come Dancing exits after 'almost quitting' series

The programme's head judge spoke about Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly's exit from Strictly

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2 w. ago Shirley Ballas ‘surprised’ at Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman’s Strictly exit

The 65-year-old called the departure of the hosting duo from the BBC dance programme ‘sad’.

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2 w. ago Backlash at 'woke' Stranger Things as 'comically bad' penultimate episode faces barrage of bad reviews

The smash-hit series is currently airing its final season, with the grand finale set to air on New Year's Eve.

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2 w. ago Aryna Sabalenka left 'heartbroken' as famous boyfriend died in tragic hotel incident

The world number one - who faces Nick Kyrgios in the latest Battle of the Sexes - has faced recent heartbreak away from the court

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2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing judge addresses latest career move 'it's my best so far'

Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas appeared on James Martin's Saturday Morning

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2 w. ago Strictly's Shirley Ballas lands new role as she addresses 'best' career decision

Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas opened up about her new book featuring her mother and honest discussions about menopause and health issues on James Martin's Saturday Morning

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2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing star addresses 'best' career decision as she lands new role

Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas opened up about her new book featuring her mother and honest discussions about menopause and health issues on James Martin's Saturday Morning

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2 w. ago BBC Strictly's Shirley Ballas opens up on 'raw and honest' career move

Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas appeared on James Martin's Saturday Morning

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