A further 18 people have died in Greater Manchester's hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus

Michael Douglas is reflecting on an astute piece of advice his late father Kirk Douglas told him during the actor's foray into the film business. The 77-year-old "Wall Street" star was a guest of honor at the Fourth Annual Meihodo International Youth Visual Media Festival and recalled in an interview with producers that in being so close to his father and mother Diana Douglas, the actor was able to "watch their insecurities and see that what was on the screen was not exactly what that person was like," according to People magazine.

41 is looking good on Paris Hilton as she celebrated her birthday on Thursday, February 17. The TV personality took her birthday festivities to the tropics as she showed off several pics of her soaking up the sun on a private boat and then she took it to the beach. Paris let out her wild side as she sported a leopard print bikini set and matching flats.

After it leaked that the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences was planning on not requiring vaccination at the 94th Academy Awards, there was a massive pushback from members and the industry over the decision. Today, an AMPAS spokesperson revealed an updated policy that will raise many eyebrows and will leave the door open for major speculation on who on the telecast is and isn’t vaccinated.

Kanye West posted maybe the most sympathetic thing he’s put on Instagram so far — tragically after Kim Kardashian had (understandably) already stopped following him.

Prabal Gurung blended his love for his adopted city of New York and his homeland of Nepal in a Fashion Week show featuring psychedelic flower prints imbued with a New York edginess.

Davina McCall wowed fans in a stunning makeup free selfie showcasing her natural beauty.The 54-year-old showed off her ageless features as she beamed at the camera while lying on a sofa bare-faced.The Masked Singer judge can be seen wearing a black sports top as she pulled her brunette locks back out of her face to show her stunning complexion.Davina told her 1.5million Instagram followers how she was "procrastinating" from doing exercise.The mum-of-three penned: "This is me procrastinating. Thought u might like to see me trying to FORCE myself up off the sofa to exercise...," she added several laughing face emojis to complete the post and also tagged her online gym.Fans rushed to share how they related to the star in the comments while others called her "an inspiration".One wrote: "I know that feeling."Another said: "Know that feeling all too well."While a third added: "I’m glad I’m not the only one who does this."Another fan penned: "You can do it!! You’re an inspiration.""I have that battle every morning," related a fifth.While a sixth thanked her: "Thank you @davinamccall.

Ellen DeGeneres accidentally let slip that another Kardashian was pregnant during her interview with friend Kris Jenner.Ellen, 64, caused speculation while chatting to the 66-year-old on her talk show, The Ellen Show, on Thursday after implying that another Kardashian baby maybe on the way sooner than fans expected.Fans were already speculating that Kris' oldest daughter Kourtney Kardashian is expecting a baby with Blink 182 fiancé Travis Scott, reports The Mirror. The pair made their relationship official last Valentine's Day.On October 18, the smitten couple announced to the world that they were getting married.During The Ellen Show, the momager opened up about her youngest daughter Kylie Jenner, 24, giving birth to her second child on February 2 with partner Travis Scott, 34.Kris revealed: "It's amazing I was in the hospital when he was born.

TikTok star was saved by her policeman dad after he killed a creepy stalker who showed up outside their house with a gun.The terrifying ordeal saw a man blast a front door open with his handgun to try and kill Ava Majury, a 15-year-old internet celebrity from Naples, Florida.It came after a lengthy spell of harassment that saw her receive unwanted attention from 18-year-old stalker Eric Rohan Justin only weeks after signing up to the internet video platform in 2020.Ava gained popularity quickly on TikTok and has one million followers between her three accounts, where she posts singing and dancing videos alongside those of her pulling practical jokes on her family.But she told the New York Times that the darker side of her fame came when Rohan Justin tracked her down after buying personal details off her friends, including her telephone umber.On one day in June 2021 the teenager arrived at the family home and began firing shots through the front door with a handgun, leading Ava and her two brothers to hide in their parent's bedroom.Recalling the moment of terror, she told the newspaper: "All I remember was, I heard it, I felt it in my chest, and I looked up, and there was a hole in my door from the fragments."The gun jammed on impact, causing the stalker to disappear for a moment.

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Kim Kardashian and her daughter North are spending the night in matching pajamas. The reality TV star shared a look at their night’s plans, made up of several photos where Kim and her eldest daughter North smile and pose for some selfies.Kim Kardashian’s boyfriend Pete Davidson surprised Khloé Kardashian with Valentine’s Day giftKanye West shares a picture of Kim Kardashian after taking accountability for jarring postsA post shared by Kim Kardashian West (@kimkardashian)The post features the two smiling and making faces at the camera as they wear matching heart pajamas.

Brad Pitt is not pleased with Angelina Jolie's latest business decision, so much so that he's suing his ex-wife over it. According to court docs obtained by ET, amid the couple's ongoing custody battle, Pitt is suing Jolie for selling Chateau Miraval Winery, which he is part owner of, to Russian oligarch, Yuri Shefler. The actor is seeking monetary damages, legal fees and for Jolie's sale of Miraval to Shefler to be voided.The couple bought the Correns, France-located winery back in 2008 and Pitt claims, he invested a ton of money and time in the winery over the years.While he acknowledges that Jolie put in 40 percent of the $28.4 million purchase price, Pitt claims he alone made the winery successful.

Troye Sivan has linked up with Jay Som for a touching new collaborative single, titled ‘Trouble’.The track opens with a sweet acoustic intro before building into a sentimental pop dream. It’s an apt tune to soundtrack a coming-of-age film, which is exactly what Sivan created it for.As Sivan announced recently on social media, it’ll feature in the forthcoming film Three Months, in which he plays Caleb Kahn, a Florida teenager who has to do a HIV screening after discovering a partner he slept with tested positive.

Cooper Kupp is selling his Los Angeles mansion, less than a year after he bought the house.

Clayton Davis Variety's Awards Circuit is home to the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars and Emmys ceremonies from film awards editor Clayton Davis. Following history, buzz, news, reviews and sources, the Oscar and Emmy predictions are updated regularly with the current year's list of contenders in all categories.

Julia Fox is aware of the “Uncut Gems” trend. TikTok users have created a viral craze after a recent clip of the actress from the “Call Her Daddy” podcast surfaced. In the original, Fox is asked about being Kanye “Ye” West’s muse. While answering the question, the 32-year-old responds, “I was Josh Safdie’s muse when he wrote ‘Uncut Gems’.”

With John Mayer’s lengthy dating history– he knows he has made a name for himself.

There is more to the story about why Shailene Woodley and Aaron Rodgers called it quits!

Sounds like it’s past time for Jimmy Fallon and others to answer some really difficult questions.

Emmerdale fans think they have worked out a new twist on the ITV soap involving murderer Meena Jutla and Billy Fletcher. On the latest episode, Meena appeared to get her comeuppance as she was finally put into police custody after inflicting months of evil in the village.

direct to your inboxCoronavirus has brought heartache to thousands of families across Greater Manchester.More than 5,200 people have died in our region's hospitals alone. And tragically, this number is continuing to rise.

was found dead after sleeping rough in the doorway of Marks and Spencer in Manchester city centre.