Antiques Roadshow guest crushed after learning ‘devastating’ news about Harry Potter memorabilia

Kate Middleton and Prince William announced their engagement in 2010, it was met with a wave of excitement from loyal royal fans all across the world.William proposed with his late mother's spectacular sapphire engagement ring while the couple shared a holiday in Kenya.The Duchess of Cambridge claims "it was a total shock when it came."While William added: "As every guy out there will know, it takes a certain amount of motivation to get yourself going."So I was planning it and then it just felt really right out in Africa. It was beautiful.”Months of intense planning followed for their big exciting day, as they knew the eyes of the world would all be watching.

Emmerdale fans are certain Belle Dingle is set to be killed off in an epic 50th anniversary twist later this year.One of the younger members of the Dingle clan, Belle - played by Eden Taylor-Draper - has been through her fair share of tough storylines during her time on the show, including a prison stint for murdering her pal and the loss of her mum Lisa.She's survived plenty, too - a kidnapping by Lachlan White, being diagnosed with schizophrenia and falling down a mine shaft aged just seven.But it could be the end of the road for the iconic character, as fans reckon her time in the ITV Dales has almost come to a close.Taking to Reddit, fans were keen to share their predictions about the soap's upcoming birthday, when it will mark half a century on the airwaves.

11 years ago today viewers across the world were left in awe when Kate Middleton walked down the aisle to marry her university sweetheart Prince William. As she made her way to the altar at Westminster Abbey alongside her proud father Michael Middleton, all eyes were on the beaming bride’s regal Alexander McQueen bridal gown.

As witnesses continue to take the stand or testify via video in the ongoing Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial, it was recently revealed that two celebrities — James Franco and Elon Musk — will no longer be testifying in the case.  The witness list for the trial, which is expected to last six weeks, originally included Musk and Franco. However, Musk's lawyer confirmed to Fox News Digital that the Tesla CEO would not take the stand.

A dad-of-two died after losing control of his moped and crashing into a kerb, an inquest has heard. Thomas Nicholson, 32, had spent the day drinking at a friend's christening and was three times over the drink drive limit, the hearing was told.

A distraught bar owner is pleading with the council to let him move tables and chairs onto the street outside ahead of summer - in a bid to save his business as it continues to financially recover from the pandemic. Braddan Quayle, 35, owns the Alvarium bar in Manchester's bustling Northern Quarter.

There's no getting away from the price rises we're seeing in supermarkets as the cost of living continues to soar. But with retailers eager for our custom, prices are continually changing and it can often save you money by shopping around.

Stockport is something of an anomaly when it comes to Greater Manchester councils. In no overall control since 2011, it has been run by Labour for the last six years despite the Lib Dems emerging as the largest group at last year’s local elections.

Naman Ramachandran Endeavor Content‘s U.K.-based content studio The Story Company, which was launched in 2021, has rebranded as The Story Collective and made three senior hires.Former ITV Studios producer Kate Lewis (“Vera”) joins as executive producer and brings with her a slate of projects she has been developing under her Neon Ink banner. Lewis will manage and expand the company’s slate of scripted projects, and provide creative support to their portfolio of invested production companies and writer partnerships.

Rachel McAdams is looking back at her impressive career after being honored with the Vanguard Award at CinemaCon on Thursday.The Oscar-nominated actress was at the annual event, held at Caesars Palace Colosseum Theatre in Las Vegas, to promote her upcoming film , and received the trophy during the CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards.Speaking with ET's Kevin Frazier, McAdams joked that the honor «is making me feel old!»«Do I have that much to celebrate? It's added up, and I didn't realize it,» McAdams said.This year marks the 20th anniversary of her mainstream Hollywood film debut in the comedy, and over the past two decades she's racked up an impressive collection of beloved roles and accolades. But it's also gone by fast for the celebrated star.«I mean, in some ways I feel like I've just started, so it's just funny to hear that,» she said of the milestone.

Sharon Osborne has claimed that she believes her family is "cursed" following Ozzy's recent coronavirus diagnosis.The former X Factor judge told Piers Morgan of her fears in a text as she rushed to get to her husband's bedside.Sharon pulled out of her TalkTV show to fly to LA after Ozzy tested positive for the virus during the night."She sent me a text from the airport," Piers said, before reading it out to viewers.The text said: "It's just a nightmare Piers, I'm at the airport now, I feel like the Osbourne's are cursed".She was referring to the Osborne's health issues, which have been well-documented in the past, with Ozzy being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2020 and Jack with multiple sclerosis in 2012.Piers read the statement that Sharon released to TalkTV on Thursday.She said: "Ozzy was only diagnosed in the middle of the night our time. I spoke to him and he's OK. I am very worried about Ozzy right now."We've gone two years without him catching Covid and it's just Ozzy's luck it would be now.""My family is my life.

Azealia Banks is back on Twitter for the first time since 2020, when her account was suspended — not for the first time — for a series of transphobic tweets. Her return comes following Monday's news that Elon Musk had reached a deal to acquire Twitter for $44 billion.

Max George has reportedly pulled out of the new ITV programme The Games' promo events after the tragic death of his friend and bandmate Tom Parker.Last month, Tom passed away aged just 33 after a battle with stage four glioblastoma.Max, also 33 years old, is said to have withdrawn “last minute” from the press day for the new show because he “isn’t in a good space following Tom’s death”.The Games will see 12 celebrity competitors battle it out in the athletics arena, the swimming pool, gymnasium and velodrome.A source told The Sun: “He has been finding it tough to talk and although there were no questions allowed about Tom, Max felt he wasn’t strong enough to face a lot of people."They added: “Tom’s death has hit him very hard and he is working through his grief with the support of everyone at The Games.“He has told bosses he is determined to compete and give it his all on the live shows, he will be competing in Tom’s honour and will be pushing himself to his limit for him.”The pair had reunited The Wanted for one final tour before Tom sadly passed away last month from an inoperable brain tumour.For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here .Tom’s funeral took place on April 20 with Max, among the group that carried Tom’s coffin into the church, which included bandmates Siva Kaneswaran, Jay McGuiness and Nathan Sykes.He opened up about the send-off on Instagram and shared that he felt honoured to have been able to support Tom in such a special way.He wrote: “Good night beautiful boy. I will always think of you.

Sometimes you fancy a walk in the fresh air and immersing yourself in nature, without having to trek too far away. Luckily, in Greater Manchester we have some amazing country parks you can visit for a slice of the countryside.

An innovative project that has helped combat drug and alcohol use in Irvine is set to be expanded in other North Ayrshire communities.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticRemember how you learned in school about “man’s inhumanity to man”? If the director Gaspar Noé has a theme, it’s “the humanity of inhumanity.” Noé’s shock psychodramas confront subjects like murder, sexual assault, and what happens when a roomful of flex dancers go out of their gourds on LSD. As a filmmaker, he’s drawn to extremes — to the sensational and the depraved, the sordid and the evil.

Sharon Osbourne says that she feels ‘cursed’ after hearing the news that her husband Ozzy Osbourne had tested positive for Covid-19. The 69-year-old talk show star, who revealed her husband’s diagnosis in tears earlier today, shared an update with her friend Piers Morgan as she rushed back to Los Angeles. On Thursday evening, Morgan read out a text from Ms Osbourne as she opened up about enduring the ‘nightmare’.

Big Brother contestants have paid tribute to their late friend Nikki Grahame on what would have been her 40th birthday. Fans and friends alike were devastated by the news that bubbly Big Brother star Grahame died on April 10 aged 38, after battling anorexia since childhood.

Glasgow on Thursday. The actor, 58, whose character is currently unknown, wore seventies-style attire as he donned a long beige coat over a suit jacket and trousers. He wore a crisp white shirt teamed with a brown tie and matching shoes as he walked across the set in the city's affluent West End which doubled for a very poor Kensington and Chelsea complete with abandoned cars and boarded up houses, as it would have appeared in the seventies.

Alec Baldwin is "suffering tremendously" in the wake of Halyna Hutchins' death. The 64-year-old actor was handling a gun on the set of his movie 'Rust' last October when it went off and fatally shot the cinematographer, and his daughter Ireland Baldwin - who he had with ex-wife Kim Basinger - "can't imagine" how distressing the situation has been for her dad. Appearing on 'Red Table Talk' with her mother, Ireland said: “It’s so heartbreaking.

Antiques Roadshow.The player was at Wimbledon a total of five times, first in 1967 and again in 1969 and 1971, and she brought along a few of her outfits for expert Hilary Kay to inspect.Things started off cheekily when Hilary said: "They are made by the name that we think of with women's tennis dresses - Teddy Tinling. "He rose to fame in a rather flamboyant way in the 1940s when he created a dress for a tennis player which was quite short and had a pair of frilly lace knickers under it.