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Strictly’s Shirley Ballas on a break after facing “immense trolling”
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Strictly’s Shirley Ballas on a break after facing “immense trolling”

“I’m going to take some time off and just get myself together for the new year.” Following the glittering Strictly Come Dancing finale on Saturday night, one of its judges has announced that she’ll be taking a bit of a break instead of jumping back to work. Shirley Ballas – who normally participates in the […]

Katherine Ryan has welcomed her third child
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Katherine Ryan has welcomed her third child

Congrats! Congratulations are in order for comedian Katherine Ryan, who has welcomed her third child. Katherine’s partner Bobby Kootstra announced the new arrival by sharing two photos on Instagram. One picture shows the baby girl, while another shows Katherine leaning against the edge of her birthing tub. Bobby also shared his daughter’s name – Fenna […]

29 puppies rescued from illegal trafficking at Belfast Port
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29 puppies rescued from illegal trafficking at Belfast Port

The puppies are now in the process of rehoming. A multi-agency crackdown at Belfast Port saw 29 puppies be rescued from illegal trafficking. The PSNI, the Department of Agriculture, Environmental and Rural Affairs (DAERA), Belfast Harbour Police and Belfast City Council were part of a crackdown on illegal puppy smuggling in the Paws for Thought […]

“People just slated me”: Liam Reardon on those cheating rumours
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“People just slated me”: Liam Reardon on those cheating rumours

“You don’t even know me like, you don’t even know. I haven’t cheated.” Love Island star Liam Reardon has spoken about how rumours that he cheated on Millie Court when they were together impacted his wellbeing. Liam and Millie were crowned Love Island champions last year, and they stayed together for a year, before announcing […]

Jane Fonda’s cancer is now in remission
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Jane Fonda’s cancer is now in remission

Incredible news this morning. After sharing that she had been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma several months ago, award-winning actress Jane Fonda has given a positive health update to her followers. The actress announced on Instagram that her cancer is now in remission and she can stop chemotherapy, news she described as the “best birthday present […]

Sandi Toksvig “back home” following hospitalisation in Australia
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Sandi Toksvig “back home” following hospitalisation in Australia

She is home in time for Christmas. Comedian Sandi Toksvig is back home after having been hospitalised with bronchial pneumonia during her Australian tour. On Twitter, the former Great British Bake Off host posted a picture with her dog and delighted her followers with news that she is home and well. She also credited her […]

Meghan Markle reflects on close relationship with the Queen
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Meghan Markle reflects on close relationship with the Queen

She said she was “so grateful” for their relationship. In the fourth episode of Harry & Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex reflects on the relationship she had with Harry’s grandmother, the late Queen Elizabeth II. She told the cameras: “I treated her as my husband’s grandma, and knowing that of course there has to be […]

Georgia Harrison calls for more protection for victims of image-based sexual abuse
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Georgia Harrison calls for more protection for victims of image-based sexual abuse

“I was crippled by shame and embarrassment when the video was leaked.” This week, Stephen Bear was found guilty of voyeurism and disclosing private sexual photographs and films for crimes committed against his former partner Georgia Harrison in 2020. Bear, who won Celebrity Big Brother in 2020, was arrested last year following an investigation into […]

Ellen DeGeneres pays tribute to Stephen tWitch Boss
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Ellen DeGeneres pays tribute to Stephen tWitch Boss

“He was my family, and I loved him with all my heart.” TV chat show host Ellen DeGeneres is among those paying tribute to Stephen tWitch Boss after his death was confirmed yesterday. He was 40-years-old. The dancer and entertainer was an integral part of the chat show having first joined in 2014, before being […]

Status Orange low temperature weather warning in effect for today
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Status Orange low temperature weather warning in effect for today

It’s still very cold out there. Met Éireann have issued two status orange weather warnings for low temperature and ice today, with temperatures dipping to below -5 degrees. The first weather warning for low temperature and severe ice and frost came into effect yesterday evening at 6pm, and it will remain in place until 12pm […]