‘Childlike excitement’ Amanda Owen uses wild swimming as escape from home life struggles

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefHong Kong-produced crime action film “Detective Vs Sleuths” again took top honors at the mainland China box office with a $14.2 million weekend gross. The film was in its second weekend at the top and its third week of release. Consultancy firm, Artisan Gateway reported that the film has now advanced to a 17-day cumulative score of $85.3 million (RMB580 million).“Lighting Up the Stars,” which enjoyed three weekends at the top of the chart before falling to third place, bounced back to second.

has died. He was 89.Rafelson died on Saturday at his home in Aspen, Colorado, according to multiple  reports.

Robbie Williams, 48, has signed a new deal allowing a camera crew in his home to film a new tell-all documentary for the first time in 20 years.The former Take That singer's new project, Better Man, comes more than two decades after the production of his previous biopic, Nobody Someday, which was released in 2002. The exciting new documentary will give fans a glimpse of his life at home with his wife, Ayda Field, and their four young children in the upcoming "heartfelt" biopic.

fishing trip with her friends.Katherine Perkins, 73, from Arnold, Maryland, had embarked on the trip with her companions Louis Toth, 75 and Dominic Bellezza, 77.They were around two miles offshore from the St. Lucie Inlet, near the city of Stuart in Florida, when they caught and tried to haul the 100lb fish into their boat for a photo.READ MORE: 'Multiple gunmen in vests' reported as mass shooting at car show sees 7 wounded, 2 deadIt was then when the fish began to charge at the boat, before jumping up and stabbing Katherine with its long upper jaw, which is similar to a spear.It is generally advised to avoid pulling sailfish from the water to protect both the fish and the anglers,.Louis and Dominic then applied pressure to the injury which was "gushing" and set off back to port, where Katherine was rushed into hospital, according to a report from the Martin County Sheriff’s Office.The New York Post has reported that Katherine remains in hospital in an unknown condition.The sheriff office said: “The sailfish jumped out of the water and stabbed Katherine in the groin area while she was standing next to the centre console."For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking here.Sailfish are known as one of the top predators in the ocean, as well as being one of the fastest fish, with the ability of hitting speeds of 70mph.Katherine said that the incident happened so quickly that she didn't have time to react.She is currently recovering in HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital.

heatwave could finally be coming to an end as temperatures return to more normal summer levels, according to forecasters.Meteorologists have been left stunned by extreme weather spell, which has seen wildfires and widespread disruption break out across the nation, after a record high of 40.2C was recorded in the UK for the first time ever last Tuesday (July 19).But many northern parts of the country are now expected to be almost twenty degrees cooler the same time this week, with Manchester and Leeds even struggling to get out of the high teens during the day on Tuesday (July 19).READ MORE: Hero farmer tackles wildfire by ploughing trench to stop inferno ravaging houseOnly the southeast of England will remain notably warm, with the week predicted to start with highs of 24C and generally stay around this figure.In a new blog post Netweather forecaster Ian Simpson said he anticipated that conditions would “turn cooler through early next week" with a mix of "sunshine and showers", while the south will mostly remain dry.He wrote: “Monday will have quite widespread showers, especially in Northern Ireland, Scotland and northern England.

Kevin Bacon is stepping out for the premiere of his new Peacock horror film!

Gwyneth Paltrow invited her eight million followers into her bedroom with a racy selfie on Sunday.The 49-year-old created a social media post from between the sheets to promote a new Goop skincare product.'I love to sleep. I love to exfoliate.

Nicky Hilton Rothschild is giving fans a first glimpse at her baby boy!

Our Yorkshire Farm star posted pictures on her Instagram profile showing some of the sheep being sheared there. The mum-of-nine can be seen with a sheepdog in a vehicle before heading to some of the sheep. There are then several pictures of the sheep, which appear to be rams, going under the clippers.

Our Yorkshire Farm shared concerns over the whereabouts of one family member. The Yorkshire Shepherdess and her large brood have built an army of fans since the hit Channel 5 docu-series first aired back in 2018. When the show is not on Amanda always keeps her loyal fan base up to date with the goings on at Ravenseat Farm and the family.

AMANDA Owen has broken her social media silence after concerned fans of Our Yorkshire Farm spotted a "family member" was missing. Many viewers of the popular Channel 5 series admitted they were keen for an update on sheepdog Kate as she hadn't been seen for a long time on the shepherdess' Instagram page.

Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen has detailed her "loneliness" since her shock split from her husband Clive, in her new book. The former couple, who have found fame on their Channel 5 show Our Yorkshire Farm, announced their separation earlier this month after 22 years of marriage and nine children.

Amanda Owen confirmed she has split up from her “grumpy” husband Clive, after revealing she is lonely up in the Yorkshire Dales.The Shepherdess shocked viewers earlier this month when she announced they were going their separate ways, but her latest book – Celebrating The Seasons With The Yorkshire Shepherdess – hints at clues over her unhappiness, despite the warm vibes emanating from their Channel 5 hit documentary series Our Yorkshire Farm.It was when she was away promoting her latest tome – her fifth – that rumours began circulating of their marital problems and Amanda does not hold back in the book, where she doesn’t exactly paint Clive in the best of lights.READ MORE: Countryfile fans swipe at 'epic fail' as weatherman Matt Taylor switches up outfitThe 47-year-old mother-of-nine admitted that Clive, 67, gets angry at her driving skills, reveals he pours disdain on her “frivolous hobby’ of keeping horses, while she lets it be known that he called her a “daft bat” for wanting to get fit again.She wanted to shed her baby weight, which was only natural after giving birth to almost a football team over the past 20 years and she said in the publication: “In 2019 I decided as I’d been pregnant and/or breastfeeding for the last 20 years, it was time to start a tougher fitness regime.

Amanda Owen, 47, responded to a fan on Twitter after they enquired about Ravenshead Farm sheepdog Kate’s whereabouts.The social media user noticed yesterday that the pooch had been missing from the Yorkshire Shepherdess’ recent posts.In reply to a series of pictures shared by Amanda, Twitter user Lisa_j_dawson asked: “How’s Kate?“I’ve not seen her in your photos for ages?”Amanda soon responded to the tweet explaining that Kate had been taking a break following lambing season.She typed: “Kate has been out & about but it’s a quieter time for her post lambing time.“A well earned rest with occasional endeavours to catch up with breakaway sheep that sneak into the meadows. #shepherdess #sheepdog.” (sic)Along with her tweet, Amanda shared a series of pictures from the idyllic farm that showed the hay meadows.All four snaps featured Kate, who could be seen helping the TV star with breakaway sheep.Fans of Our Yorkshire Farm replied to Amanda’s tweet praising the “hardworking” dog for her role in keeping the Owens’ animals safe.NoreenClarke151 said: “Lovely hardworking Kate.“Question Amanda....

Our Yorkshire Farm star Amanda Owen has promised she will keep wearing 'inappropriate clothing' after viewers questioned the suitability for farming.

Amanda Owen, the star of Our Yorkshire Farm, has vowed to continue to wear “inappropriate” clothing even despite countless viewers calling her out and claiming it wasn’t suitable attire for work on a farm. The 47 year old TV star, who runs the iconic farm at Ravenseat, near Keld in North Yorkshire, recently faced a huge backlash from fans after she was pictured wearing a fitted body con dress and heels during a selfie snap shared on social media.

Amanda Owen, 47, shared earlier this month that she was splitting from her husband of 21 years, Clive Owen, after having nine children together.The Yorkshire shepherdess spoke in a recent interview about a hidden tie she still has with her soon-to-be ex-husband, in a very candid update.Many fans have been left distraught this month as Amanda took to social media to confirm her marriage split.Since the statement, the shepherdess has not said much on the topic, however, in a recent interview, she shared a detail of how things will be on the farm going forward.Amanda was asked about her farm dogs, and she replied: "We have three Border collie sheepdogs and two terriers."The sheepdog pack is made up of Nell, who is my son Sidney’s dog, Midge, who is my husband Clive's dog and Kate, who works with me", she told Game Fair.This comes after Amanda released a joint statement confirming the couple's split earlier this month.The statement read: "Clive and I are sad to confirm that we have made the difficult decision to separate."This hasn't been easy, but we both believe it's the right choice for the future of our family."Although we are no longer a couple, we continue to work on the farm and co-parent together, without our number one priority the happiness and well-being of our children."We would like to thank everyone for their support and would ask that the media please respect our privacy as we work through this difficult time."Amanda & Clive Owen," the statement ended.The couple share nine children together; Raven, Reuben, Miles, Edith, Violet, Sidney, Annas, Clemmy, and Nancy.Amanda previously opened up about how she met Clive back in 1996 on her farming show.At the time, she was a trainee shepherdess and was sent to his

Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen has spoken out in a new interview about her farming life, admitting she "feels a bit of a failure" at times.The Channel 5 reality star, 47, was speaking following the breakdown of her marriage to Clive Owen, 57, with whom she shares nine children - Raven, Reuben, Miles, Edith, Violet, Sidney, Annas, Clementine and Nancy.Talking about life on their farm, the shepherdess told the Yorkshire Post that at times she feels "utterly pathetic" and a "a bit of a failure". "I feel utterly pathetic when one of my sheep dies," she began, before adding: "I feel like a bit of a failure." Amanda Owen breaks silence in return to social media after shock split from husband Clive Our Yorkshire Farm's fate revealed after Amanda Owen splits from husband Clive She continued: "The old adage of ‘when you have livestock you have deadstock’ is true. You have to put it behind you.

OUR Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen has revealed in a recent interview that she feels like a "failure". The TV star has spoken out about life on the farm, following a recent split from her husband, Clive.

OUR Yorkshire Farm star Amanda Owen has revealed "beautiful" new member of the family is settling in well. The Shepherdess, 47, was thrilled to announce a new Clydesdale foal and said the horse, Maple is already "part of the team".

Amanda Owen has treated fans with a previously unknown revelation about her body, explaining she has a 'tramp stamp' tattoo.The author and former model reflected on her inking following the news that she and her husband Clive had decided to call it a day on their marriage.While fans thought they knew everything they could know about the businesswoman, she shared that her inking is not what you would expect Amanda revealed to The Sun: "I have a tattoo of a sheep – a tramp stamp! READ MORE:Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen defended by Jeremy Vine after social services warning"Once upon a time it was a very neat Swaledale but after nine children I’m a bit stretched so it might not look so much like a sheep anymore…"Opening up about her personal life, the Our Yorkshire Farm matriarch added: "I have a love of rave and dance music.