Corrie's Leanne Battersby branded 'vile' for cruel jibe at sister Toyah's infertility

Council tax is expected to increase by around 3 pc from April in Wigan.

A terminally ill teenager who raised over £60,000 for a six-year-old cancer sufferer who he never met has passed away at the age of 19.

A man from Salford has been charged in connection with an alleged £80,000 burglary in Cheshire.

The brand new cast for BBC Waterloo Road has been announced - and there are some familiar faces joining the show.

remains popular for the hilarious — and sometimes inappropriate — hijinks of four single, aging women who share a home in Miami. But while the on-camera chemistry between Rose Nylund (Betty White), Dorothy Zbornak (Bea Arthur), Blanche Devereaux (Rue McClanahan) and Sophia Petrillo (Estelle Getty) still charms viewers, the mood was decidedly different behind the scenes.The latest episode of “The Originals,” a podcast hosted by entertainment journalist Andrew Goldman and produced in partnership with Los Angeles Magazine [LINK TK], includes an April 2021 interview with the sitcom’s casting director Joel Thurm, who recounts how the leading ladies, especially Arthur, really felt about White — who died this past New Year’s Eve, weeks before her 100th birthday.“Literally Bea Arthur, who I cast in something else later on, just said, ‘Oh, she’s a f – – king c – – t,’ using that word,” Thurm says on the podcast.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson could face a £10,000 fine over the partygate scandal as police move to question those involved in the rule-breaking events.

O’Shea’s Beer Garden is planning a two-week long Irish festival, kicking off on St Patrick’s Day.

Anna Chlumsky is sick of talking about “My Girl”. In a new interview with Elle magazine, the “Inventing Anna” actress spoke about life as a child star and how she eased back into acting.

An historic town centre pub which called last orders nearly 10 years ago could be converted into flats.

Coronation Street star Jane Danson could be seen choking up during an appearance on This Morning today, discussing her character Leanne Battersby's heartbreaking new storyline.

CORONATION Street's Jane Danson has revealed Leanne Battersby is at the beginning of 'an awful journey' after son Oliver's heartbreaking diagnosis. The show's boss Iain MacLeod confirmed Oliver will be diagnosed with Mitochondrial disorder, after suffering a series of seizures in recent weeks.  The news will leave Leanne and Oliver's dad Steve McDonald (Simon Gregson) devastated, with Jane telling Hot TV: "Oliver goes home and he’s seemingly OK.

Leanne Battersby and Steve McDonald will receive devastating news on Coronation Street when their son Oliver is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness.

CORONATION Street boss Iain MacLeod has revealed Oliver Battersby will be diagnosed with Mitochondrial disorder. The toddler's parents Leanne Battersby and Steve McDonald - who are played by actors Jane Danson and Simon Gregson in the ITV soap - will be left devastated by the diagnosis.

He recently gave his parents a fright after he collapsed at home, and next week Oliver Battersby ends up in intensive care after being taken seriously ill on Coronation Street.

Coronation Street's Leanne Battersby and Steve McDonald are about to suffer every parent's worst nightmare, as their son's welfare is plunged into danger.

Coronation Street's Leanne Battersby (Jane Danson) was horrified when she discovered that her son Ollie has suffered a fit and needed to be rushed to hospital.

LEANNE Battersby fights with Steve McDonald in a furious showdown next week in Coronation Street when she realises he wants custody of their son Oliver Battersby. Viewers of the ITV soap have noticed that the youngster has been looking tired and peaky a lot recently.

Coronation Street baby Ollie Battersby is set for a worrying health battle storyline as his parents Leanne Battersby (Jane Danson) and Steve McDonald (Simon Gregson) worry about his medical condition.

The first Coronation Street episode shot after filming resumed aired tonight - and it was pretty easy to spot.

CORONATION Street's Leanne Battersby got the shock of her life as her baby boy Oliver FELL ill on a family day out. Leanne was joined on the trip by her family and friends and began tending to Oliver once she noticed something was wrong.

CORONATION Street's Leanne Battersby faces up to her son's death in heartbreaking scenes on the Cobbles this week. Soap fans were left sobbing last week as the news of baby Oliver Battersby's terminal diagnosis sent shockwaves through Weatherfield.