Anton du Beke: Strictly pro hints he could become full-time judge 'Tired of competing'

Spotify.According to them, Jezebel is a song for strong, independent women, who blaze their own trail.Previously speaking to Metro.co.uk, the Rasmus revealed they were excited to represent Finnish culture.‘We come from Finland and want to tell stories about Finland, we want to talk about Finnish culture, which is… different,’ drummer Aki explained.‘All the classic stories about guys having knives, and polar bears walking on the street and stuff like that. That is true, all of it!’This week, Russia was banned from participating in Eurovision 2022, which will start on May 10, following outrage from several countries during the invasion of Ukraine.The EBU said the inclusion of a Russian entry – which hadn’t yet been chosen – in this year’s Contest would bring the competition into disrepute.The statement read: ‘The EBU has announced that no Russian act will participate in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.‘The Executive Board of the EBU made the decision following a recommendation earlier today by the Eurovision Song Contest’s governing body, the Reference Group, based on the rules of the event and the values of the EBU.

told The Sun: ‘Maddy and Dougie seemed to be a great match. ‘They had a lot in common, including their passion for unusual animals, like insects and reptiles.‘But like a lot of couples they found lockdown very hard and they decided to split last year.‘It was a very upsetting time for both of them, but the decision was mutual.’Dougie previously dated stars like Ellie Goulding and Frankie Bridge.Ellie is now married to Casper Jopling but Dougie admitted at the time that he’d swerved the big day.Speaking to The Sun Online, Dougie said: ‘I did [get an invite] but I didn’t really think it was appropriate.’He added the Love Me Like You Do singer: ‘But yeah, we are on good terms.’When asked if he’d seen Ellie lately: ‘No, not recently.’McFly star Dougie and Burn singer Ellie dated on and off from May 2014, and it’s no secret they remained on good terms after their final break up in 2016.Dougie’s bandmates, meanwhile, are loved up, with Tom Fletcher married to wife Giovanna and Harry Judd tying the knot with wife Izzy in 2012.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds will be matching up to $1million (£745,711) in donations to the United Nations Refugee Agency as Russia’s attack on Ukraine intensifies.President Vladimir Putin declared war against Ukraine around 5am local time on Thursday, ordering troops into the neighboring country in a three-pronged invasion from the north, east, and south, appearing to target the cities of Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Kherson.The Canadian actor, 45, and his wife took to Twitter and urged their followers to donate with a link inserted the post. Alongside it, Ryan tweeted: ‘In 48 hours, countless Ukrainians were forced to flee their homes to neighboring countries.‘They need protection.

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Wilson Chapman editorThe Alliance for Women Film Composers (AWFC) has released a statement condemning the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ decision to not broadcast the best original score category live during this year’s Oscar ceremony.The Academy first confirmed its decision to present several Oscar categories outside of the live March 27 telecast on Tuesday, via a letter from president David Rubin that was sent to Academy membership. The letter explained that these awards will instead be given out an hour prior to the on-camera ceremony, with clips from the speeches being incorporated into the telecast.

shot in Houston.The artist, 36, whose real name is LePreston Porter, was found in a ditch near to an SUV on Friday having suffered gunshot wounds to the neck.He received CPR and was rushed to hospital in a critical condition, and was "fighting for his life" according to a post from his official Instagram account.Sadly, a new post from that same Instagram account has now confirmed the news of his passing. Alongside a picture of the rap star, a caption reads: " Gone in body, but your NAME & LEGACY will live forever! #TeamYayo4Life."This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated.Please refresh the page regularly to get the latest updates.

Good Morning Britain host Ranvir Singh and Giovanni Pernice have been getting Strictly Come Dancing 2020 viewers - as well as head judge Shirley Ballas - hot under the collar with their passionate performances this season.The dancing duo have laughed off any romance rumours that come their way, however Motsi Mabuse said they “connect in such a special way”.The Strictly judge said that having a connection on the dance floor is one of the most important factors when dancing.The 39-year-old Latin dancer said Ranvir and Giovanni certainly have that “connection” and compliment each other when they perform.The mum-of-one made her comments while speaking to Zoe Ball on spin off show It Takes Two.She told the host that the professional dancer made

James Jordan, 42, admitted that he thinks Anton Du Beke, 53, should have stayed on the Strictly Come Dancing judging panel after he briefly filled in for Motsi Mabuse recently.

Anton Du Beke has joked that he was 'outraged' after Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood made a savage dig during last week's show.

Anton Du Deke is best known as a Strictly pro dancer having performed on the show since it first aired in 2004.Tonight Anton will join Richard Osman as his knowledge is tested in a series of trivia based games.

Anton Du Beke will return to This Morning to front a baking series, this time with his whole family.

Maisie Smith made a defiant comeback to Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday night, after two weeks in the dreaded dance-off despite impressive scores and performances.

Strictly Come Dancing judge Bruno Tonioli is “worried” about his future as a judge on the show, reports claim.The 65 year old has been unable to appear on this year’s BBC series due to travel restrictions. He is currently in the USA judging on Dancing With The Stars.Throughout the series, professional dancer Anton Du Beke stepped in as a temporary judge after Motsi Mabuse was forced to self isolate after she was forced to take a last-minute trip to Germany.

here"Had she been done up like Tina Turner and in heels it would have come off better," said another.And another tweeted: "Bad shoes klaxon.

There was judging drama on Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday, after Craig Revel Horwood took a brutal swipe at Anton Du Beke on air.

Strictly Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse has made a welcome return to the Strictly Come Dancing panel. The glamorous star, 39, looked as beautiful as ever in a satin floral dress while joining hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman back in the studio.

Motsi Mabuse has arrived back in London with her husband Evgenij Voznyuk and their two-year-old daughter.MORE: Strictly judge Motsi Mabuse reveals concerns parenting young daughterIn photos obtained by The Mirror, the famous mum could be seen wrapped up in a chic teddy bear coat, beanie hat and a pair of Uggs, while her husband donned a long navy coat, bright yellow beanie hat and a pair of stylish black boots. WATCH: Motsi Mabuse transforms from day to night for Halloween episode of StrictlyTheir young daughter could be seen running ahead of her parents in a yellow puffer jacket, pink trousers and a snuggly white bobbled beanie. MORE: Motsi Mabuse melts hearts with rare photo of husband Evgenij ahead of Strictly return Motsi and her

Strictly Come Dancing's Motsi Mabuse has been spotted back in London ahead of her return to the judging panel on tonight's show.

Strictly Come Dancing's professional dancers have become almost as famous as the celebrity contestants, making their mark on the world of showbiz.Stars like Gorka Marquez and Anton Du Beke are now celebrities in their own right, having climbed the ranks with their dazzling choreography skills.Each series sees the pros paired up with one celebrity, forming a partnership in the hopes of winning the coveted Glitterball Trophy.But who are the stars' real-life partners, supporting them from the sidelines each season?Below we take a look at this year's professional dancers' love lives, with marriage, children, and romantic proposals.Lovebirds Aljaz Skorjanec, 30, and Janette Manrara, 37, are competing against each other on this year's show,

Strictly Come Dancing pro Kevin Clifton has been sharing his thoughts on the new series of the programme, for the latest instalment of his self-titled podcast.The professional dancer said it must be tough for his former co-star Anton Du Beke to step in as a judge and adjudicate his friends and colleagues.The 54-year-old dancer stepped up to the judging podium for the past two weeks, to replace Motsi Mabuse, who was in quarantine at home following a last minute trip home to Germany.During a chat with his sister Joanne Clifton and Burn The Floor star Lauren Oakley, Kevin said the ballroom star reminded him of previous head judge Len Goodman.He went on to say that he did a “great job” but it must have been “horrible” to be in the position of

HELLO! video diary, Shirley Ballas speaks to Anton du Beke about his stint on the Strictly Come Dancing judging panel.MORE: Shirley Ballas reveals secret injury that's causing 'immense pain'Anton filled in for Motis Mabuse for two weeks – but now she's back! Catching Anton after his final turn in the judges' seat last week, Shirley found out how he really feels about Motsi's return… Watch the video below.WATCH: Anton du Beke tells Shirley Ballas how he feels about Motsi Mabuse's returnShirley also caught up with Craig Revel Horwood, who had a very surprising reaction to Anton's temporary role – and we can't believe which famous face he compared him to.