30 m. ago Strictly's Amber Davies sends 'reminder' as she addresses 'tough' backlash

The star was in the last dance off of the BBC series against Lewis Cope

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51 m. ago Strictly's Amber Davies says 'this week has been tougher than usual' in message to fans

Welsh Strictly Come Dancing contestant Amber Davies has spoken out after experiencing a "tougher week than usual" following Lewis Cope's shock exit from the BBC competition

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58 m. ago Strictly’s Amber Davies breaks silence on Lewis Cope elimination backlash

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Amber Davies has addressed the online backlash she has received following Lewis Cope’s elimination.

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61 m. ago BBC star issues 'sad' announcement minutes into Strictly It Takes Two

Strictly Come Dancing's Janette Manrara addresses fans during the latest episode of the BBC Two spin off

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64 m. ago James Jordan defends Strictly Come Dancing's Amber Davies as he says 'it's not fair'

Former Strictly pro James Jordan has defended Amber Davies after she ended up in the bottom two and explained why the whole thing was "unfair" for the West End star.

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1 hour ago Sophie Kinsella dead: Isla Fisher pays tribute to Confessions of a Shopaholic author after she dies aged 55 from cancer

WORLD-FAMOUS author Sophie Kinsella has died aged 55 after a devastating battle with aggressive brain cancer. The tragic news has shaken fans worldwide - and Hollywood star Isla Fisher has led heartfelt tributes to the woman who created one of fiction’s most beloved characters. Isla, who played Becky Bloomwood in the hit 2009 film Confessions...

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1 hour ago 'They think they own the place': The dark truth about the 'ruthless' Thomas brothers as insiders tell MOLLY CLAYTON why they are despised by some in Manchester... and the tycoon who bankrolls them

When Mancunian celebrity brothers Ryan, Adam and Scott Thomas were sent to India in 2019 by ITV to explore their family heritage, the result was a moving six-part series which won over viewers.

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2 h. ago Brit soldier George Hooley killed in Ukraine had 'rare gift' and 'open heart'

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has joined British commanders in paying tribute to Lance Corporal George Hooley, who died in a 'tragic accident' in Ukraine watching a weapon test

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2 h. ago Pamela Anderson finally reveals the truth about her romance with co

The two actors were romantically linked in July

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2 h. ago Pictured: British paratrooper, 28, killed in 'tragic accident' in Ukraine

Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, of the Parachute Regiment, died in a 'tragic accident' whilst observing the testing of new defensive capability in the war-torn country.

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2 h. ago 'They think they own the place': The dark truth about the 'ruthless' Thomas brothers as insiders tell MOLLY CLAYTON why they are despised in Manchester... and the tycoon who secretly bankrolls them

When Mancunian celebrity brothers Ryan, Adam and Scott Thomas were sent to India in 2019 by ITV to explore their family heritage, the result was a moving six-part series which won over viewers.

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2 h. ago First picture of 'full of courage' British soldier who was killed in Ukraine accident

Sir Keir Starmer led tributes to Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, a paratrooper who was killed in a ’tragic accident’ on Tuesday

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2 h. ago Scotland’s looser rules on assisted dying could lead to ‘death tourism’, say senior politicians

Cross-party group of MSPs says bill going through Holyrood could attract people from elsewhere in UKSenior Scottish politicians fear there could be a risk of “death tourism” from terminally ill people travelling from other parts of the UK to end their lives in Scotland.A cross-party group of MSPs, including the deputy first minister, Kate Forbes, said the looser controls on eligibility written into an assisted dying bill for Scotland could attract people who are unhappy with stricter rules planned for England and Wales. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Heartbreaking first photo of Brit soldier killed in Ukraine after 'tragic accident'

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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2 h. ago The truth about Jamie Carragher and his 'challenging' relationship with Liverpool: The secret summit between him and the club and why Mo Salah isn't the only Reds player who dislikes him

Back in the days when Jamie Carragher was transitioning from footballer to pundit, he was given some advice from another sportsman in that space that he perhaps hasn't forgotten.

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2 h. ago Ella McCay review – James L Brooks returns with a sorry mess of a movie

Emma Mackey, Jamie Lee Curtis, Albert Brooks, Rebecca Hall and Woody Harrelson are among the stars lost in the writer-director’s baffling misfireElla McCay, a new comedy drama written and directed by James L Brooks, feels like a relic, and not just because it’s set, seemingly arbitrarily, in 2008. Broadly appealing, well cast, neither strictly comic nor melodramatic, concerning ordinary people in non-IP circumstances, it’s the type of mid-budget adult film that used to appear regularly in cinemas in the 90s and aughts, before the streaming wars devoured the market. Even its lead promotional image, turned into a life-size cardboard cut-out at the theater – Emma Mackey’s titular Ella in a sensible trench coat, balancing on one foot as she fixes a broken block heel – recalls a bygone era of films like Confessions of a Shopaholic, Miss Congeniality or Little Miss Sunshine, that would now go straight to streaming.To be clear, I miss these types of movies, and want to see more of them. I ...

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2 h. ago First pic of Brit paratrooper killed in tragic training accident in Ukraine as tributes paid to ‘extraordinary’ soldier

THIS is a picture of the first British soldier to be killed in Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion. The Prime Minister named the hero paratrooper as Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, and confirmed his death was a “tragic accident” away from the frontlines. The elite special forces soldier was mortally wounded on Saturday while observing Ukrainian forces...

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3 h. ago Strictly Christmas special fans left fuming as spoiler leaks winner

Strictly Come Dancing's Christmas special results have been leaked online

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3 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing’s Katya Jones pays emotional tribute to ‘magnificent’ Lewis Cope after shock exit

Fans were left stunned when the pair were eliminated from the competition in Sunday night’s results show

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3 h. ago NHS glioblastoma warning signs to watch for after tragic death of author Sophie Kinsella dies at 55

Sophie Kinsella has died at the age of 55 after a battle with glioblastoma, a form of aggressive brain cancer that has a number of concerning symptoms

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