Dan Walker urges Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney to ‘abandon’ libel trial

COLEEN Rooney has arrived at the High Court where she will continue to be grilled in the blockbuster Wagatha Christie trial. The Wag, 35, started her explosive evidence last week where she hinted her marriage was in trouble for the first time.

PETER Andre has been left furious that his kids could face being bullied after his manhood was brought up in court. Rebekah Vardy famously claimed the singer had the “smallest trouser equipment she's ever seen" and her comments were brought up as she appeared in the High Court last week as part of the ongoing Wagatha Christie case against Coleen Rooney.

BBC Breakfast’s Dan Walker was quick off the mark to congratulate his friend and colleague Carol Kirkwood after she shared pictures of her new novel on Twitter.Dan, who leaves the show tomorrow (May 17), responded to her announcement saying: “Get in there," adding an adoring love hearts face and raised hands emojis, plus a photo of the book, due out in July.It’s another big step forward in the moonlighting life of popular weather presenter Carol who became a Sunday Times best-selling romantic fiction author a year ago.When she’s not on-screen telling us when the next thunderstorm or heatwave is going to strike, skipping the light fandango on Strictly Come Dancing, or reporting from Wimbledon, Carol is scribbling her fictional fantasies, tapping into her passion of travel and glamour.Latest book The Hotel on the Riviera is subtitled “it’s the perfect place to hide a secret”.Pitched at holiday readers, publishers Harper Collins suggest that they “escape to the French Riviera this summer with TV’s national treasure”.This second title comes just 12 months after Carol’s fiction debut.Under a Greek Moon, hit the UK bestseller charts and was praised by fans for offering some welcome escapism during difficult times.

BBC Breakfast star Sally Nugent told her co-host Dan Walker that he'll soon leave Channel 5 and return to his old job at the BBC.The presenter predicted it will only take a matter of 3 months before Dan will leave his new post and return to the BBC as he'll "miss" his old station too much.Dan is set to leave the BBC after 13 years with the broadcaster and six years hosting BBC Breakfast.He's set to become a lead anchor on rival broadcaster Channel 5, where he'll front the channel's revamped bulletin news show 5 News and also host non-news shows across the station.Dan spoke to Sally about his upcoming career move on Monday (May 16) ahead of his last day hosting BBC Breakfast on Tuesday.Raising the topic in front of their viewers, Sally turned to Dan and said: "Talking of Breakfast family...."Dan replied: "Ah, yes," before Sally teased: "One more day...".Walker then insisted he'd be bringing in cakes and biscuits for the team for his final day in the studio.She remarked: "You better!" before revealing she'd brought in "quite a few cakes" for Dan over the last few months.Dan then quipped: "Did you hear our editor shout 'finally!'" in a self-deprecating nod that suggested his team would be delighted to see him go.Walker then said: "You only leave once, don't you? You only leave once," to suggest he wouldn't return to his old Breakfast job.However, Sally clearly wasn't convinced as she said: "Oh, I don't know. Do you? Who knows."Dan shot back: "Am I coming back?" before saying: "We'll see."The former Strictly star went on: "You're anticipating the new job going badly..."Sally then said: "You'll be back.

Peter Andre is said to have been left "furious" after he was dragged into Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy's Wagatha Christie court case last week. Pete’s name took centre stage in the trial after Rebekah’s historic interview about their alleged night together was brought up in the courtroom, in which she talked about “having had sex” with the star and that he was “hung like a miniature chipolata”.

Dan Walker has done it all - sports presenting, achieving BBC Breakfast stardom and waltzing the night away on Strictly Come Dancing. But despite endearing himself to fans on the daily, it turns out that "Dan Walker" hasn’t always been the name he goes by.As Dan finally prepares to depart the legendary red sofa for pastures new, we take a look into his past and the first name he used to go by.Dan announced earlier this year that he has decided to leave the BBC for Channel 5, taking to social media to inform his followers that as of this month, they can no longer expect to see him alongside Sally Nugent on Breakfast.He explained at the time: “Hello, Dan Walker here.

Dan Walker looked to be in tears before his last day at BBC Breakfast, but not all was as it seemed.The BBC presenter took to Twitter with a short video on Monday (May 16), just one day before he was due to leave the BBC for rival broadcaster Channel 5.The TV star, 45, is set to take on a lead anchor role on Channel 5's flagship bulletin news show, 5 News, but he will also present non-news shows across the channel.The clip showed the anchor appearing to be overcome with emotion as he prepared to leave his BBC Breakfast team for new beginnings on Channel 5.However, Dan was actually just teasing his fans with the new sad-face filter, which has gone viral on social media sites like TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram.Dan revealed his co-host Sally Nugent wanted "nothing to do" with his video in the caption, which read: "My partner @sallynugent wanted absolutely nothing to do with this".On the surface, the clip showed suit-sporting Dan sobbing in the Breakfast studio just before broadcast.Dan said: "Final week of BBC Breakfast. Very sad.

Dan Walker would be leaving his role at BBC Breakfast.Stepping down from his much-loved presenting stint, Dan is gearing up to go to rival station Channel 5.The 45-year-old news anchor replaced Bill Turnbull and will now step into the shoes of Sian Willams on Channel 5, who is leaving her own position.When he announced his move, he said that leaving BBC Breakfast was a "massive decision", adding: "I don't think opportunities like this come around very often."Speculation surrounding who will slip into his shoes is rife, as is what the payslip is likely to be – with it being reported that the chosen presenter will get a whopping £100,000 per year for a three-day workweek.Fans are keen to figure out who the new anchor might be, with many hoping that BBC favourite Victoria Derbyshire will step up to the plate.When she sat on the infamous red sofa earlier this month, viewers at home were overjoyed when she was tipped to take it on permanently, with one writing: "@BBCBreakfast Victoria Derbyshire an excellent presenter btw [by the way]." We've enlisted the help of Alex Apati of Ladbrokes to try to get an idea of who the newest BBC Breakfast team member might be.

Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney would be a great song and dance show. She is among a host of stars captivated by the £3million libel trial, which resumes in London later today (May 16).

“Their dispute subsequently appeared in The Sun.”Rebekah is reportedly “came to blows” with Sarah after the 2018 NTAs had been broadcast on ITV. According to an article published in The Mirror at the time, Sarah accused Rebekah of taking “sneaky pictures” of her. It consequently sparked a “heated” row between the pair that caused a “huge scene”.Sarah died on September 5 last year after being diagnosed with advanced breast cancer.

Rebekah Vardy reportedly ignored her agent's concerns about her taking her defamation case against fellow WAG Coleen Rooney to court. The infamous Wagatha Christie trial started on Tuesday 9 May, and has revealed masses of information about the pair, including that Rebekah, 40, reportedly took photographs of the inside of late singer Sarah Harding’s bag. The case comes after Coleen, 36, accused Rekebah in 2019 of leaking information about her to the press, sparking the mum-of-five to sue England star Wayne’s wife for libel.

Rebekah Vardy's PR agent pleaded with her not to pursue her legal battle with Coleen Rooney following the Wagatha Christie Instagram post.

Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy's careers are expected to take off as their ongoing WAGatha Christie libel battle gradually comes to an end.The pair have been at loggerheads since October 2019, after Coleen, 36, sensationally claimed Rebekah's Instagram account had been leaking stories to the media.Having strenuously denied all allegations, Rebekah, 40, commenced legal proceedings to sue the former television presenter.Now, their case has been dragged out through the High Courts for all the world to see – but it appears this could have been a good move.Leading PR expert Rochelle White believes that while their careers may further, their former friendship will not.Speaking exclusively, she said: "Out of the both of them, I feel Coleen will potentially be offered more opportunities, she has already had success working with well-known brands and doing collaborations and launching products."I feel the public know her a bit more and resonate with her."Rebekah, I feel has always been trying to find her feet within the space and has been known for causing more controversy, but that has also worked for her."Like anything, some brands will want to work and partner with her because of that but also, some could see the potential she has to offer."She went on to add: "On top of that, it also depends on who they have on their team in regards to talent managers, management teams, PRs and Agents."Sometimes, having the right team around you helps boost opportunities and even rebrands/reposition of yourself and open new doors."I believe time will tell, but there will be a place for both – who will come out on top, again only time will tell."Rebekah recently denied claims she had sat behind Coleen at a Euro 2016 match in order to boost

Wayne Rooney and his wife Coleen Rooney are reportedly staying at a swanky hotel that costs £3,500 a night during the Wagatha Christie trial. Coleen, 36, is being sued for libel by Rebekah Vardy, 40, after the mum-of-four accused the latter of leaking stories about her private life to newspapers.The trial kicked off in London earlier this week and is expected to remain for seven days in total, with the verdict being read at a later date. Coleen was regularly seen arriving at court with her husband in tow for support, as the pair walked stoically inside together.

London, much of media spotlight will be on Coleen Rooney’s hotshot lawyer David Sherbrone. With a reputation as a barrister the rich and famous turn to for legal assistance, his previous client list includes Diana, Princess of Wales, Hollywood actor Michael Douglas and former prime minister Tony Blair and his wife Cherie. Among the other stars he has also represented are Donald and Melania Trump, Sheikh Abdulla Al-Khalifa, Sir Paul McCartney, Sienna Miller, Kate Moss and Harry Styles.

Dan Walker's replacement on BBC Breakfast looks almost set in stone, as odds are that BBC bosses have "already found" the right man for the job.Rumours have been flying about who could step in for Dan when he makes the move to Channel 5 on Tuesday, May 17, after an incredible stint at the BBC.Fans have been throwing names into the ring - from Carol Kirkwood to Victoria Derbyshire.However, it seems their dreams won't quite be coming true just yet, as it likely won't be a woman stepping in to fill Dan's shoes.Strictly Come Dancing contestant Dan initially announced the news he was quitting on social media, explaining: "Hello, Dan Walker here. I have a little bit of news for you.

Katie Price has shared her anger that her friend Sarah Harding’s name was brought up as part of Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney’s libel case.  The former glamour model, 43, had been close friends with the late Girls Aloud star, who died from breast cancer in September 2021 at the age of 39, with the singer even being a bridesmaid at her 2005 wedding to Peter Andre.  Harding was brought up in court after it was claimed Vardy was caught taking photos of the contents of her handbag at the National Television Awards in 2018.

Dan Walker, 45, has revealed he has mixed feelings about Sam Ryder’s success at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022.The BBC Breakfast presenter was among many as he took to Twitter to share his shock over the UK’s success in Turin, Italy tonight.It comes as the UK flew to the top of the leaderboard during the jury’s vote.Dan tweeted in view of his 757,000 followers: “Is it bad if we win this? #Eurovision.”He then took to Twitter again, adding: “This needs to stop “Being terrible at #Eurovision is an essential part of our national fabric.“@SamRyderMusic might be on for a knighthood.”After France gave the UK their 12 points in the jury vote, Dan exclaimed: “12 points from France!!!! “What is happening? #Eurovision #EntenteCordiale.”Dan wasn’t the only Eurovision viewer stunned by Sam’s success this evening after his jaw-dropping performance of Space Man. 

WAYNE and Coleen Rooney have stayed at an upmarket hotel where suites cost from £3,500 a night during the Wagatha Christie trial. The couple spent last week easing the stresses of the libel hearing at the renowned Nobu Hotel.

BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker was left emotional as he paid tribute to his departing co-star on Twitter.The host, who himself is preparing to leave the BBC in just a few days for a major move to rival network Channel 5, posted the poignant tribute on his social media pages.Mark Lawrenson, star of Football Focus - which Dan also presented from 2008 until 2021 - is finally leaving the programme after an incredible 25 years.The official BBC Sport account posted a farewell tribute to Mark, which read: "Farewell, Lawro! We wish you all the best!"@DionDublinsDube pays tribute to Mark Lawrenson after his 25 years as a pundit, as he appeared on his final edition of Football Focus."The post also included a link to Mark’s best ever bits from his time on the show.Quoting the tweet, Dan added: “I have so many wonderful memories of working with Lawro."Always insightful, always funny, always kind, always loyal. Great broadcaster and a great bloke," he said.Dan himself announced he would be leaving Football Focus last year, after an incredible 12 years presenting it alongside BBC Breakfast and The NFL Show.

Rebekah Vardy allegedly took pictures inside Sarah Harding's bag, Coleen Rooney has told the High Court.