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Warning over surge in imported malaria in Britain as cases of deadly mosquito-borne illness hit 20-year high
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More than 2,000 travel-acquired cases of the mosquito-borne illness were logged across England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2023. It marks the biggest toll in more than two decades and a hike of almost 50 per cent in just a year. Malaria, which singer Cheryl Cole famously suffered from in 2010 following her trip to Tanzania, is not found in the UK. However, the illness is very common in parts of Africa, Asia and central America. As such, cases are brought into the UK by travellers returning from exotic destinations where the disease is prevalent....read
'Mansplaining' museum worker who accused female colleague of sex discrimination over 'angry rant on men' loses case
24/04/24 11:09Jonathan McMurray claimed a female colleague went on an 'angry rant', after he stepped in to 'help' her when she was talking to visitors at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum.Ex-DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson appears in court for suspected rape alongside his wife Lady Eleanor who faces abetting charges over historical sex allegations
24/04/24 10:46Sir Jeffrey faces 11 charges including one of rape, one of committing an act of gross indecency and nine of indecent assault on dates between 1985 and 2006.The offences relate to two alleged victims.DUP former leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson attends court to hear historical sexual offence charges including a rape charge before he is released on bail
24/04/24 08:39The 61-year-old politician, who is Northern Ireland 's longest-serving MP, was arrested and charged in relation to historical sexual allegations at the end of March.Alcohol-related deaths soar to an all-time high in wake of Covid - fuelled by 'concerning' uptick in middle-aged women
22/04/24 12:50Experts are particularly alarmed by a 'concerning' uptick of booze-related fatalities among middle-aged women. Pandemic-era curbs also likely fuelled dangerous drinking habits.Stuart Armstrong faces a race against time to be fit to play for Scotland in the Euros
22/04/24 11:26Stuart Armstrong faces a race against time to be fit to play for Scotland in the Euros after getting stretchered off playing for Southampton against Cardiff.Meet Britain's newest astronaut! Rosemary Coogan, 33, officially gets her 'wings' and is set to fly into space by 2030 - following in the footsteps of Tim Peake and Helen Sharman
22/04/24 08:45Rosemary Coogan, 33, from Northern Ireland, has graduated from space training as a new European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut.Britain to ban the billions of toxic plastic wet wipes that clog its sewers and blight the environment in world first following Daily Mail campaign
21/04/24 23:01The move represents a victory for the Daily Mail which has been highlighting the dangers of plastic pollution, including wet wipes, since the award-winning 'Banish the Bags' campaign of 2008.Inside seven of Britain's best secret beaches - but have YOU ever been?
20/04/24 07:18MailOnline has rounded up seven under-the-radar beaches that are secret to most and far from the bustling crowds. So, grab your sunglasses and a book and head off to one of the UK's hidden spots.KATHRYN FLETT'S My TV Week: These rookie cops are scarily real
19/04/24 21:30UK writer Kathryn Flett reviews police drama Blue Lights, which is produced by Line of Duty's Stephen Wright, along with Danny Dyer: How To Be A Man, a two-part documentary about toxic masculinity.No one will be prosecuted for giving false evidence to Bloody Sunday Inquiry, say prosecutors after considering cases against 15 former soldiers and an ex-member of the Official IRA
19/04/24 15:04Regarded as one of the darkest days of the Troubles, 13 people were killed when paratroopers opened fire on a crowd taking part in a civil rights march in Londonderry on January 30, 1972.'The Full English will never die out!' Greasy spoon fans speak up for the Great British Fry-Up after news that health-conscious Gen Z are turning their backs on traditional breakfast - with one cafe customer admitting to eating one every day
19/04/24 13:01Britons enjoying a full English breakfast this morning have dismissed claims that the fry-up could be dying out because of health concerns among young people.Is the great British fry-up now toast? Gen-Z turns its back on cooked breakfasts after being convinced it is too fatty and greasy by health influencers on social media
19/04/24 00:58The traditional fry-up may be in danger of 'frying-out', as younger Britons shun the breakfast classic as too fatty or too time consuming to put together, research has found.NANA AKUA: I've smacked my children. Does that make me a criminal?
18/04/24 16:01Growing up in the 1970s, I would receive the occasional smack on the bottom from my father, writes NANA AKUA. Is it right that these days a parent could face arrest?Home Office worker is arrested after 'trying to sell UK residency to vulnerable asylum seeker for £2,000'
18/04/24 10:53A BBC investigation has alleged the official offered to approve the refugee application for a man living in Northern Ireland, using sensitive Home Office records.Cost of privately renting homes rises by more than 9% in a year - the largest increase since records began - to an average of £1,246 per month to heap more cost-of-living pressure on families unable to get on the housing ladder
17/04/24 15:47Across the UK, private rents increased by an estimated 9.2 per cent in the 12 months to March, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) saidChristine Lampard stuns in fresh-faced snaps taken while she was a teen in Northern Ireland after admitting she feared her father would be 'shot' during The Troubles
17/04/24 13:53The presenter, 45, was the latest star of the show's Life Before Loose segment, which sees guests look back at their childhood and journey to stardom.Refusing to wear a poppy, a balaclava 'school history lesson', 'IRA sympathiser' claims and 'Free Derry' tattoo: How the Irish Wrexham star James McClean has been at centre of controversy - after saluting fans who sung 'he hates the f***ing King'
17/04/24 13:29The 34-year-old Irishman is well known for his staunch pro-nationalist, anti-monarchy views.Smacking 'should be completely banned': Child health chiefs demand end of loophole that allows parents to use 'reasonable punishment' because there are 'no instances where it is acceptable'
16/04/24 23:01Laws must be changed to ensure smacking a child is not seen as acceptable in any circumstances, a landmark report demands.British student, 25, is arrested after 'smuggling cocaine disguised as milk' out of Colombia
16/04/24 20:11Officers opened packets of powdered milk he was carrying in front of him before doing a drug colour test at the airport which they claim confirmed the packets contained the illegal class A substance.Victory for more than 100 veterans who feared they would be made homeless by Chelsea's stadium expansion plans as its revealed they will be rehomed in brand new estate
16/04/24 12:44EXCLUSIVE: Sir Oswald Stoll Mansions is based the shadow of the Premier League club's west London stadium, and has been standing for more than a century, housing around 100 veterans.Blue Lights' 'beautifully tense' second series is lauded by critics for 'skipping effortlessly from comedy to breakneck drama' as the police thriller returns with 'first-rate' opener
16/04/24 09:03The BBC series returned to screens on Monday night after its debut run became a sleeper hit, and has already been renewed for series three and four.Blue Lights fans praise 'phenomenal' season two premiere as 'off the scale brilliant' and admit they're struggling not to binge watch whole series: 'The Line of Duty replacement we needed'
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15/04/24 22:02CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Cops eat doughnuts. Coppers eat cake. That's the distinction between US and UK police - same ethos, different recipes, that's all.Gale force winds spark commuter chaos: Fallen trees block rail lines out of London as firm issues 'Do Not Travel' warning after tornadoes left trail of destruction, damaging homes and cars and overturning caravans
15/04/24 17:35Network Rail has advised customers in Greater Anglia not to travel after a fallen tree damaged the overhead lines near Roydon, Essex.New Irish premier Simon Harris says relationship with UK is 'a lot better' than a year ago thanks to new Brexit agreement
15/04/24 12:14It was the first time he has spoken as Taoiseach at a meeting of Irish and UK parliamentarians. He also vowed to work with devolved governments to 'realise the full potential' of all communities.'Tornadoes' leave trail of destruction across UK: Country is battered as gale force winds and 450 lightning strikes wreak havoc - damaging homes and cars and overturning caravans
15/04/24 11:35The first possible tornado struck Knutton in Staffordshire, damaging cars and ripping off tiles at about 6.30am - before the second swept through the West Bridgford area of Nottingham at 7.30am.Hold on to your umbrella: Gale force winds close Kew Gardens, the Severn Bridge and golf clubs across the country as Met Office issues weather warning with showers set to hammer Britain today
15/04/24 06:27The Met Office has issued an urgent warning for strong winds throughout today across England and Wales with gusts of up to 55mph until 10pm tonight accompanied by heavy rain.Rishi Sunak blasts European court 'over-reach' on net zero amid Tory row on pulling out of human rights body ahead of Rwanda flights vote
14/04/24 11:15No10 lashed out at the Strasbourg court after it last week sided with Swiss women who brought a case saying their government wasn't doing enough to protect them.SAS veteran 'Soldier F' faces jail for refusing to appear at inquest of IRA death squad if appeal fails
13/04/24 23:02An SAS veteran known as 'Soldier F' is set to be jailed for six months for refusing to appear at Belfast Coroner's Court in person for an inquest into an IRA death squad if his appeal fails this week.The Apprentice winner Dr Leah Totton reveals how she shattered cruel 'bimbo' label and kept Lord Sugar sweet when he severed ties with majority of show champions - as she issues warning to future contestants
13/04/24 12:58A fresh-faced bubbly, blonde bombshell and just 24-years-old Dr Leah Totton was underestimated by The Apprentice viewers from the get-go when she appeared in 2013.I'm a career expert - this is how to tell if you have a toxic boss and what you can do to avoid falling victim to gaslighting
13/04/24 12:46Fiona Harrold, a top executive coach, business mentor and consultant from Northern Ireland, spoke to MailOnline about the warning signs in management behaviours that you should not ignore.The Great British sauce debate is finally settled as thousands vote in our poll for the ultimate condiment to put on their chips... and it is NOT ketchup
13/04/24 07:25Some 16,000 people have responded to our clarion call to determine once and for all what is the most appropriate topping on a chip.Jim Moir, aka comedian Vic Reeves, reveals how he's embraced the pleasures of birdwatching and painting
12/04/24 21:00Painting Birds With Jim & Nancy Moir, co-starring his wife, takes the pair to London to spot peregrine falcons, Derbyshire for dippers, Wales for plovers, and Northern Ireland.Never leave a man behind: Veterans join forces to give British spy a proper send-off after fearing the lonely paratrooper, 70, who died with no known friends or family was set for a pauper's funeral
12/04/24 12:27Just two people were set to attend the funeral of Lance Corporal Terence 'Paddy' Purcell. But after a social media call-out, hundreds of veterans gathered to give him a proper military send-off.Brits bask in the warmest day of the year so far as crowds flock to parks and beaches to soak up the sun - with temperatures hitting 21C
12/04/24 09:41Large parts of south and east England and Wales are in for a fine weekend, with the mercury possibly set to beat the 20.9C record set last Saturday, while showers are set to persist in Scotland.Get ready for a taste of summer! Temperatures nudge 19C in the south as Met Office forecasts three-day warm spell with mercury set to hit 20C over the weekend after weeks of rainfall
11/04/24 13:29Thermometers will make it up to 20C (68F) in eastern parts of England every day between today and Saturday - before falling to a more average 14C (57F) by Sunday.My 'morning sickness' ended up being cancer: Mother-to-be, 24, is diagnosed at five months pregnant after glossing over 'weird' nausea and golf ball-sized lump in neck
11/04/24 10:46Caitlin McAlinden, 24, put her cancer symptoms - including a golf ball-sized lump on her neck, nausea and fatigue - down to morning sickness. She was later diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma.Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi are all smiles as they join his mother - and her prestigious sculptor husband - for dinner in Mayfair
11/04/24 08:20The royal, 35, and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi , 40, were all smiles as they left Arlington restaurant in Mayfair on Wednesday evening.Rishi Sunak could face a revolt from at least 12 Cabinet members including Jeremy Hunt and James Cleverly if he sets out plans to leave the ECHR
10/04/24 22:07At least 12 Cabinet ministers would oppose leaving the treaty and the Strasbourg court, according to a new analysis.Farmers warn of food shortages after wettest 18 months on record threatens to bring first year without harvest since the end of WWII
10/04/24 09:36Fields across England remain underwater following a record amount of rainfall in the year-and-a-half to last month and 11 named storms hitting the UK since September.Everything you need to know about the sweeping 400-page Cass report, including why it was set-up four years ago and what has happened since
09/04/24 23:01Penned by respected paediatrician Dr Hilary Cass, and four years in the making, the near 400 page report could overhaul one of the most controversial areas of modern medicine both in the UK.Britain's total washout: Mass flooding sparks chaos with holidaymakers evacuated from caravan parks, 'stay away from coast' warnings issued and widespread travel disruption as roads and railway lines are submerged underwater
09/04/24 12:27After the River Arun burst its banks in West Sussex, 180 people were rescued from Medmerry Holiday Park in Earnley with one taken to hospital with hypothermia.UK Weather: Easter holiday washout as beach huts are blown into the sea, cars submerged underwater and hundreds evacuated from caravan park with torrential downpours and 65mph winds sparking flood and travel chaos
09/04/24 10:35Beachfront properties at Bournemouth in Dorset and Falmouth in Cornwall were washed into the water today as parts of southern England endured heavy rain and strong winds.UK weather: Storm Kathleen's heavy downpours spark flooding chaos as River Arun bursts its banks - with holiday park evacuated and people told to get to high places in their homes as deluge breaks out
09/04/24 05:23The River Arun burst its banks in West Sussex - with one rescue mission launched in Littlehampton, and others helped away from Medmerry holiday park near Wittering.Big deal, the sun's eclipsed here every day! British and Irish sky-gazers take to social media after clouds blocked out the 'once-in-a-generation view' of the moon's big show
08/04/24 21:23Millions across Mexico, the US and Canada were affected as the Moon blocked the sun, leaving many in darkness for four minutes and 28 seconds, while a further 200 million saw a partial eclipse.Fierce debate breaks out over how to make a Bolognese as British food writer shares his 'easy' recipe and is blasted by Italians for getting it 'completely wrong'
08/04/24 16:24Adam James Pollock, a writer and photographer based in Northern Ireland , taught his followers how to make the 'iconic Italian pasta dish' in a step-by-step guide posted on Twitter.Storm Kathleen: Over 100 flights cancelled as Met Office issues yellow weather warning after hottest day of the year recorded in UK
07/04/24 00:53Gusts exceeding 70mph were recorded in parts of Britain on Saturday, with flights cancelled at airports including Heathrow, Manchester Birmingham, Edinburgh and Belfast City.Met Office announces hottest day of the year as temperatures hit 20.9C in Suffolk while Storm Kathleen's 70mph winds sweep across UK
06/04/24 10:36The North has today been battered by 70mph winds as Storm Kathleen pummels Britain. Yet down South, Brits are enjoying 22C heat on what seems set to be the hottest day of the year.Viennetta Vanillas are pulled from sale at Tesco because milk and soya aren't listed in English in the ingredients - amid fears that people with allergies will be hit
06/04/24 09:11The ice creams were recalled by parent company Unilever, which owns the Wall's brand which makes the Vanillas, after it was found the potential allergens were written in Spanish.Storm Kathleen brings hottest day of the year so far as maps show where temperatures will soar to 22C and where will be lashed by 70mph winds
05/04/24 18:52A yellow weather warning for wind has been issued in western areas of the UK, including Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland and Wales from 8am to 10pm today.Ireland's reunification would cost Irish taxpayers £17billion a year for two decades and require taxes to rise 25 per cent, study finds
05/04/24 10:28The report by an Irish think-tank found Ireland would have to slash public spending and bring about an 'immediate, major reduction' of living standards if Northern Ireland were to joinTwo storms in two days for UK as 70mph Storm Kathleen hits tomorrow
05/04/24 09:03Britain was today hit by the first of two storms in consecutive days, as the remnants of Storm Olivia struck the country before Storm Kathleen sweeps in tomorrow.Shopping Finder Newsletter Free Prize Draw: Terms and conditions
05/04/24 08:50Conditions of entry 1. This prize draw (the " Promotion ") is only open to UK residents (excluding Northern Ireland ), excluding employees and agents of (a) the Promoter or...Storm Kathleen: Ryanair and Jet2 warn of flight disruption while drivers face 'extremely challenging' conditions as Britain is hit with 70mph winds
05/04/24 07:03Airlines including Jet2 and Ryanair warned of possible flight delays for British families this weekend as the UK is hit by two storms in consecutive days - Olivia today, then Kathleen tomorrow.Relatives of a soldier killed in 1974 Guildford pub bombing told police have new 'viable line of inquiry' but will not investigate it because there is not enough time before the Legacy Act comes in
04/04/24 17:24The new Legacy Act means probes into cases relating to the Northern Ireland Troubles are to end on May 1, as it gives conditional amnesties to former soldiers and militants involved.Storm Kathleen will hit Britain this Saturday as Met Office map shows where 70mph winds are set to strike
04/04/24 10:17Storm Kathleen has been named and is forecast to bring strong winds to much of the UK and Ireland on Saturday, the Met Office announced today.UK weather Storm Olivia forecast: Met Office says more rain is on way as map shows 100 places that could flood - but Saturday could be year's warmest day with 21C heat
04/04/24 07:13Britain will be hit by the tail end of Storm Olivia tomorrow before a second storm strikes on Saturday - which could also be the warmest day of the year so far with temperatures set to hit 21C (70F).Beware the charity conmen: Warning after bogus Children In Need collector dressed as Pudsey Bear led gang that stole at least £500,000 from charities
03/04/24 20:04Charities have been warned to ensure fundraisers are 'legal' after a fake Children In Need collector dressed as Pudsey Bear led a gang which stole from charities.April showers continue for Britain this week with more wet and windy weather but temperatures will reach above-average 18C
02/04/24 06:59The Met Office has warned of 'unsettled' weather over the next few days for Britain with rain, sunny spells and increasingly strong winds towards the end of the week.The Repair Shop FIRST LOOK: Beloved BBC show returns for a brand new series and helps restore famous items while the experts also undertake their biggest ever challenge
02/04/24 06:11The six episodes with see Jay Blades and his highly experienced team of experts back in the barn as they undertake a whole host of fascinating and heart-warming fixes.Suella Braverman says she's 'ashamed' by surging anti-Semitism in Britain and denounces 'hate marches' - as ex-Home Secretary accuses UK of 'backsliding' on its support for Israel
01/04/24 20:41The former Home Secretary slammed the the Foreign Office for being in the grip of an 'pro-Palestine' sentiment and pleaded that this was 'not a time for walking away' from Israel.Northern Ireland's First Minister Michelle O'Neill vows her priority is stability at Stormont after ex-DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson's rape charge
31/03/24 09:01The Sinn Fein leader said she wants to provide 'leadership that the public rightly deserve' amid upheaval at the Northern Irish Assembly just weeks after powersharing was restored.Conor Bradley is bursting with vigour after a whirlwind few months standing in for injured Trent Alexander-Arnold... but the Liverpool starlet is relishing the hectic schedule in Jurgen Klopp's final months in charge
30/03/24 18:47Fatigue is one hazard 20-year-old Conor Bradley doesn't fear despite being catapulted into a Liverpool team chasing three trophies in Jurgen Klopp 's final campaign.Sir Jeffrey Donaldson's DUP resignation marks the end of a 40-year political career - from walking out of Northern Irish Good Friday peace negotiations to 'receiving threats during post-Brexit trade talks'
30/03/24 01:52The DUP said yesterday that Mr Donaldson had been charged with 'allegations of a historical nature' and that he would be stepping down as leader.Sir Jeffrey Donaldson charged with 'rape': DUP boss resigns after being accused of historic sex offences, throwing party into chaos with its new leader branding the allegations a 'devastating revelation'
29/03/24 23:37The DUP was yesterday thrown into chaos as leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson (pictured) resigned after being charged with historic sexual offences including 'rape'.Police probe into historical sex offence allegations against Jeffrey Donaldson began 'after two women came forward'
29/03/24 19:21A police investigation into historical sexual offence allegations against DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson (pictured) began 'after two women came forward', reports claim.Funerals held to remember four friends killed in Volkswagen Golf crash in Northern Ireland
29/03/24 17:58Marina Crilly, 24, Emma Mallon, 22, Philip Mitchell, 27, and Keith Morrison, 22, died in the incident near Armagh at around 2.10am on Sunday. Tributes have poured in for the four young victims.Jeffrey Donaldson steps down as DUP leader after being charged with historic sex offences: MP faces court next month alongside woman, 57, who is accused of 'aiding and abetting additional offences'
29/03/24 13:03The 61-year-old, who had led the Northern Ireland party since 2021, has been immediately replaced as leader by fellow MP Gavin Robinson.Fury as bodies donated to the NHS are having their heads severed to teach medics how to safely administer Botox and fillers in £1,400 training courses
29/03/24 12:11MailOnline has found NHS trusts are giving cadavers donated by the public away for use by private aesthetics course providers in with campaigners criticisng the practice as 'unethical'.Luke Littler WINS a Premier League Darts night for the first time as teenage sensation beats Nathan Aspinall in the final in Belfast to climb up to second in the table
28/03/24 22:51Despite consistently picking up points through the campaign, Littler had only made one out of eight finals prior to Thursday night, but he hit top form in Northern Ireland.Samaritans faces backlash over new report breaking down the 'economic cost' of suicide in the UK as some accuse charity of 'putting a price on human life' - but others insist it's 'reality'
28/03/24 17:43The charity, which provides support to people in mental health crises and who are suicidal, published the 16-page report on the 'economic cost' of suicide in the UK this month.Storm Nelson's 70mph gales batter Britain: Terrifying moment easyJet plane aborts Gatwick landing at last second in strong winds, as UK battens down the hatches with parks closing early, rail firms warning of delays and ferry services cancelled
28/03/24 12:50An astonishing video showed flight EZY52FR from Faro in Portugal coming into land in torrential conditions at Gatwick Airport just after 12.30pm before wobbling then pulling up again.Storm Nelson arrives in UK with snow hitting Devon: Yellow warning is issued for snow in Wales with 70mph winds set to batter England's south coast as weather system sweeps in for Easter
28/03/24 00:57Footage shows heavy snowfall lining a street in south Devon, with the Met warning of longer journey times and the possible cancellation of roads.Astonishing moment then-IRA man Martin McGuinness allows himself to be filmed loading a CAR BOMB into vehicle that exploded injuring 26: Access-all-areas 1972 documentary on Provos is unearthed featuring man who would become NI's Deputy First Minister
27/03/24 22:59Ruthless IRA boss Martin McGuinness, along with his associates, seemingly packed explosives into a Volkswagen on a street in Londonderry, Northern Ireland before the vehicle was driven away.Liverpool hopeful Andy Robertson has not suffered a serious injury as they await scan results on his ankle after the defender limped off in Scotland friendly defeat
27/03/24 18:45Liverpool and Scotland are hopeful Andy Robertson has avoided a serious injury after he limped off during the defeat to Northern Ireland on Tuesday night.Double tragedy for family of Northern Ireland tourist, 26 whose body was recovered from Sydney Harbour a day after leaving a Barangaroo nightclub and vanishing
27/03/24 13:23An Irish backpacker whose body was pulled from Sydney Harbour after he vanished during a night out clubbing with mates, had previously lost his brother from a fatal heart attack.How to grab a last-minute flight bargain this Easter: The 11 European countries you can still visit for under £100 return next week
27/03/24 11:19Airlines including Ryanair, Jet2 and Wizz Air are selling return adult tickets for under £100 from UK airports to more than ten countries next week including Spain, Germany, France and Denmark.Storm Nelson to batter the UK: Strong winds and heavy rain will hit Britain from tonight as Spanish weather system hits tourist spots ahead of Easter weekend break
27/03/24 08:01Blustery conditions, showers, thunder and hail will hit the UK tonight and tomorrow as Storm Nelson sweeps in after the low pressure system was named by the Spanish weather service Aemet.Scotland's experienced heads looked devoid of confidence against Michael O'Neill's youthful Northern Ireland side... Steve Clarke may have credit in the bank but he's not beyond criticism
27/03/24 07:00JOHN McGARRY: On Monday, Steve Clarke was at pains to pay tribute to the job Michael O'Neill has done with Northern Ireland over two spells stretching back to 2011.
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- Amy Dowden reveals the sweet message of support she received from Kate Middleton during chemotherapy
- Rosie Huntington-Whiteley shows off her lithe legs in a stunning £185 swimsuit as she poses up a storm
- Britain's Got Talent is hit by Ofcom complaints after furious viewers were left sickened by 'vile' act
- EXCLUSIVELove Island's Jess Gale breaks her silence on split from Callum Jones and admits she was 'very happy' to part ways
- Christine McGuinness heartbreakingly admits she 'came close' to taking her own life on 'many occasions' during a 'really low period'
- Alice Evans admits she 'didn't react well' when her 'life was uprooted' by acrimonious split from ex-husband Ioan Gruffudd
- Jude Bellingham's exes: England footballer was linked to an R&B singer and social media stars before falling for Dutch model Laura Celia Valk
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- Jude Bellingham's new model girlfriend Laura Celia Valk flashes her washboard abs in a red corset top as she poses for sizzling PrettyLittleThing snaps
- Kelly Clarkson is 42! Star flaunts her tiny waistline in a silky dress as she gets a birthday gift from the band Heart... after shedding 40lbs
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- Did false internet rumours push Declan Rice's girlfriend into deleting her Instagram posts?
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- Kate Middleton delayed releasing birthday portrait of Prince Louis after 'highly embarrassing' blunder, royal expert claims
- Cat Deeley storms off This Morning set after Ben Shephard makes rude joke and Lorraine Kelly exclaims 'you are so naughty'
- Mia Regan sweetly embraces Victoria Beckham as they reunite at her Mango launch event in Spain - after skipping the designer's 50th birthday bash
- Inside Jude Bellingham and Laura's dates at The Madrid EDITION hotel as she hints at the couple's romantic stay where it is €1,000 a night
- Declan Rice fans leap to the defence of footballer's 'beautiful' girlfriend Lauren Fryer after she deletes her entire Instagram grid
- Gogglebox's Stephen Lustig-Webb and his estranged husband Daniel are seen without their wedding rings aftere revealing they're set to divorce
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