Coronation Street legends Katherine Kelly and Julie Hesmondhalgh reunite in rare snap

Piers Morgan has defended Will Smith after he slapped Chris Rock on stage during Sunday night’s Oscars ceremony in Hollywood.The presenter, 56, admitted he felt “moved to defend” the actor and criticised what he calls “an overly sensitive snowflake society”. Will, who won an Oscar for his role in King Richard later that evening, took offence to comedian Chris’ joke about his wife Jada Pinkett-Smith and climbed on stage to slap the Oscars host before returning to his seat.

Former Geordie Shore star Aaron Chalmers is said to be "over the moon" with the news that he is due to become a dad again. Aaron, 34, is already father to two children: Romeo, two, and Maddox, 11 months – whom he shares with now-pregnant girlfriend Talia Oatway.Talia also has an eight year old daughter named Siennah from a previous relationship.The reality star's girlfriend is believed to be around 16 weeks along and the couple is overjoyed to be having another baby. A source said of their news: “They are over the moon and really excited to welcome another baby around the end of summer." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .

Zara Tindall and her husband Mike have arrived at Westminster Abbey for Prince Philip's memorial service with their eight year old daughter Mia.The trio put on a sweet family display as they arrived smiling and united with the rest of the Royals for the important service, which also saw the Queen attend a public engagement for the first time since February 5. Zara, 40, wore a royal navy coat dress tied with a belt round the middle, and matched her ensemble with a hat covering her blonde locks.

Victoria Beckham had a very iconic wedding with David Beckham in 1999, but we almost didn't recognise the former Spice Girl in an unearthed wedding photo.RELATED: Eva Longoria shares details of Victoria Beckham's outfit at son Brooklyn's weddingThe 47-year-old mother-of-four shared a series of snaps to mark Mother's Day on Sunday, including one that showed her as a cute bridesmaid. Victoria reshared a photo originally posted by her sister Louise on her Instagram Stories, which showed the siblings posing in matching white dresses with frilled necklines and puffed sleeves.WATCH: David Beckham shares rare wedding day footageThey both wore their hair down and added white floral crowns that matched their bouquets, while their mother Jackie had her arms around both of her daughters.MORE: Victoria Beckham responds after latest post with daughter Harper sparks concernSHOP: 12 backless wedding dresses 2022: From Selfridges, ASOS, Net-a-Porter & moreLouise captioned the black-and-white throwback photo: "Happy Mother's Day to the best mummy @jackie.adams_ @victoriabeckham." David and Victoria, who are parents to Brooklyn, Romeo, Cruz and Harper, married on 4 July 1999 following a two-year relationship.

Dylan Dreyer and her husband Brian Fichera were branded couple goals after a sweet social media post which got everyone talking. The Today show host took to Instagram to share some "crazy" news and also posted a rare video and photo alongside her hubby. MORE: Dylan Dreyer's adorable home video of her son has fans obsessing over same thingThe pair were posing in front of a Sirius XM banner and Dylan revealed: "Kinda crazy but they gave @fishlense and me (thank you to the grammar police for that one!!) the mic over at @siriusxm @todaysxm."WATCH: Dylan Dreyer shares adorable video of baby Rusty's milestoneBrian then chimed in and made reference to the hilarious video which Dylan also shared of them trying and failing to pull off a dance move together.He joked: "Is our chemistry going to be as electric as that three point pirouette I did to give you a totally natural hug?"MORE: Dylan Dreyer is unrecognizable with long, dark, curly hairMORE: Dylan Dreyer thanks fans for support as she makes huge career announcement Their ill-fated performance for the camera only made fans love them more and they applauded them for their natural, fun-loving connection. A post shared by Dylan Dreyer (@dylandreyernbc)Dylan and Brian were applauded for their fun-loving relationship and chemistryMany listened to the show and commented: "Loved your podcast!! You both are so real and super funny," and, "Listening now! I seriously want to come over and just hang out with you two and the boys.

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Following Sunday’s shocking turn of events at the 2022 Oscars, Will Smith slapping Chris Rock in the face is all anyone was talking about on social media, and proved to be rich comedic fodder for late night talk show hosts.

Steph McGovern has shared how she is going to “miss” her co-star on Packed Lunch after they announced their move. Alan Clayton has shared how he’s “delighted” to be joining The One Show after working as a producer on the Channel 4 show.Naga Munchetty also weighed in on the news, speaking about how it was “brilliant news”.Posting on Twitter last night, Alan shared the news with his 1,800 followers.He wrote: “SELF INDULGENT ALERT.“Delighted to say that from next week I'll be joining BBC Studios as Series Producer, The One Show working with the fantastic team in the Documentary Unit, Salford to produce the Current Affairs, Arts and special project films for prime time on BBC One.”Alan had previously worked on Packed Lunch with Steph, as she shared how she will “miss” the star.Steph wrote on Twitter about the news as she shared her sadness with her own followers.Writing to her 422,000 fans, the presenter penned: “Very proud of this fella.“We’ve worked together for years, first at BBC Breakfast, then launching the lockdown show from my house and then Steph’s Packed Lunch from Leeds Dock.“He’s now finally being released back into the wild…..“I’m going to miss him.

Hollywood stars while hosting the Golden Globes previously.The comedian-turned-actor has now hit out at another awards show as he took aim at the Oscars for their expensive "goody bags", pointing out the way they would make "ordinary", "unemployed" and "poor people" feel.Ricky took to Twitter in view of his 14.6 million followers to tweet the material he would use if he opened the Oscars.He penned: "I'd start with Hello. I hope this show helps cheer up the ordinary people watching at home."If you’re unemployed for example, take some comfort in the fact that even if you had a job, your salary probably wouldn't be as much as the goody bag all the actors have just been given."He continued: "I'm proud to announce that this is the most diverse and progressive Oscars ever."Looking out I see people from all walks of life."Every demographic under the sun.

Lorraine Kelly, 62, has entered the discussion surrounding Will Smith’s outburst during the 94th Academy Awards that saw him hit Chris Rock across the face.The ITV star claimed that “very dubious characters” had been recipients of an Oscar before as she asked others what they thought about the incident.The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air walked on stage and slapped the comedian mid ceremony after the latter made a joke about the former’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.Will went on to win the Best Actor accolade for his role in King Richard, in which he portrayed tennis legends Serena and Venus Williams’ father.However, debate has raged on since on whether he should be allowed to keep the coveted award after hitting Chris.Lorraine took to her Twitter account to share a poll with her 689,000 followers.She asked: “What do we think - some very dubious characters have won Oscars over the years.”The broadcaster soon received a deluge of replies from social media users discussing the topic.Sallyina47 argued: “No, he lost his temper, and should be fined, but mocking a woman with alopecia is unacceptable.”Srkmadz typed: “Let him have it, he did deserve the Oscar for that film & role despite what happened at the Oscars, a terrible thing, handled all wrong, still shocked madam, happy with all the winners though, Congratulations to them all!”Smithy64R wrote: “No he shouldn't, his actions weren't right but shouldn't take from his performance in his film.”Jezzinportugal said: “Do you know what… one luvie slapping another ..

EXCLUSIVE: David Olusoga’s Uplands TV and Blackadder star Tony Robinson are combining on a history competition series for Channel 4 portfolio network More 4, in which UK people have to week to investigate and curate a museum about their road.

Naman Ramachandran “Floodlights,” a feature-length single drama for BBC Two and BBC iPlayer tells the story of Andy Woodward, the former professional soccer player whose revelations about the sexual abuse he suffered as a youth player sent shockwaves throughout the industry. In 2016, Woodward went public about sexual abuse by his youth coach, Barry Bennell.

Sons Of The Forest has been delayed, with developer Endnight Games admitting that the previous release date was “overly ambitious”.In a Tweet posted by Endnight Games, the studio stated that “we have realised that our May 2022 release date for Sons Of The Forest was overly ambitious,” and confirmed that the game has been delayed so that it can “deliver our vision of the next step in survival games”.With that in mind, the studio has revealed that instead of launching in May 2022, Sons Of The Forest is now aiming to release in October 2022.Alongside the delay, Endnight Games shared a brief clip showcasing some Sons Of The Forest gameplay, which shows the player eating, building a home, and seemingly playing with a co-op partner.Hey Everyone,Over these past few weeks, we have realized that our May 2022 release date for Sons Of The Forest was overly ambitious. To be able to deliver our vision of the next step in survival games, we’ve decided to move our release date to October 2022The team at Endnight pic.twitter.com/R9xRCUbtIt— Endnight Games (@EndNightGame) March 25, 2022First announced in 2019, Sons Of The Forest was given its original May release date in November 2021.You can watch the third trailer for Sons Of The Forest here, and previous teasers can be found on Endnight Games’ YouTube channel.A sequel to Endnight Games’ 2014 title The Forest, Sons Of The Forest will be a first-person survival-horror title where players must try to stay alive after crash-landing on an island filled with horrifying inhabitants.

Call Of Duty: Warzone has taken some strength out of the overperforming Ghost perk, and has also tweaked several other perks in an effort to “provide players with a variety of tools to create even more interesting stories”.In an update to Warzone detailed on March 28 (via The Loadout), Raven Software has shared that it wants “counterplay and interplay between systems to be viable” so that players can “create even more interesting stories”.To that end, the studio added that “perks are going to make for a significant part of the push towards this objective,” and has outlined several fairly major perk changes that arrived in yesterday’s Warzone update.The biggest change targets Ghost, and makes it so that players will only receive the perk’s stealth effect if they are moving. Raven Software explained that “in Caldera it is obvious that [Ghost] has become even stronger”, and felt that more counter play opportunities were needed for the perk.The update also makes changes to the Scavenger, Restock and E.O.D.

GINO D’Acampo has revealed he is leaving This Morning to go and live in Italy. The TV chef, 45, told a shocked Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield that he wouldn’t be back cooking for them until at least the autumn but maybe the winter.

The pan-European organisation for the independent music community – IMPALA – has announced a new programme called 100 Artists To Watch, which will put the spotlight each spring on independent artists making music across Europe. The new scheme – supported by YouTube – replaces IMPALA’s previous album of the year award.The first 100 Artists To Watch list features music-makers from 30 different countries and more than 30 different genres, and includes UK artists like AJ Tracey, Arlo Parks and Little Simz, plus Kojaque, Noga Erez, Brodka and Whispering Sons. You can check the full list on the IMPALA website here.Launching the new programme, IMPALA Executive Chair Helen Smith says: “IMPALA’s remit is to boost diversity across Europe, so it’s great to be introducing this new programme with YouTube.

Producer, composer and artist Mira Calix has died, her label Warp has confirmed. She was 52.“We are devastated to learn about the death of our dear Mira Calix”, said the label.

The Great British Bake Off is back with a new celebrity special in aid of Stand Up to Cancer.The show will be welcoming a new line-up of famous faces to the tents in the hope of impressing Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood with their bakes. Each episode will see four celebrities compete in the Bake Off tent, with a total of five episodes being aired in total.

Emmerdale fans know them as Manpreet and Jai Sharma in the Dales but actors Rebecca Sarker and Chris Bisson actually share a Coronation Street connection.

Coronation Street fans have been treated to an extra special reunion as Weatherfield favourites Katherine Kelly and Julie Hesmondhalgh met up years after they starred in the soap together. The actors, who played Becky McDonald and Hayley Cropper respectively, were all smiles as they hugged cheek to cheek for a sweet Instagram snap. Katherine, 42, shared the image of them catching up in a restaurant as she called the star, whose character was on the ITV soap for 16 years, "my favourite".

MANPREET Sharma hits rock bottom as twisted sister Meena Jutla takes horrifying revenge next week in Emmerdale. The doctor - played by Rebecca Sarker in the ITV soap - has been struggling to come to terms with her sibling's evil crimes. When she finally gets to sit down and talk to her sibling, she's shocked with what she asks her to do...