Danniella Westbrook announces surprising career change after EastEnders snub

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's move to the states.Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk, the businesswoman and model, 67, addressed the couple's move to America in 2020, as well as her passion for UFOs.In January 2020, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced that they were stepping away from their royal duties and planned to split their time between the UK and North America, where they now live with their family in Montecito, California.When asked about her thoughts on the couple's departure to California, Jo told how the couple can do "whatever they want."She said: "They can do what they want, they're young, they're free."Whatever they want to do, it's not it's not up to me to have an opinion about what they do, it's not my business."The star also reflected on her time meeting other members of the royal family as part of charity events.Jo said: "I went with Ronnie, me and Ronnie met Prince Charles."We went to his house near the palace, I can't remember what it's called now, [it was] where used to live or where he lives."We went there with Patrick Holden, who was head of the Soil Association and we went there to discuss organics and organic lifestyles."However, the former model revealed the Prince of Wales wasn't the only royal she'd met."And then I met princess Anne," Jo added.She went on: "She was lovely.

Louise Thompson has opened up on her baby son Leo's continuing battle with acid reflux as she reached out to her followers on Instagram.The former Made in Chelsea star, who gave birth to her first child with fiancé Ryan Libbey, 31, in November, has been gradually settling into life as a parent after a traumatic labour that saw both her and Leo put into separate intensive care. Louise, 32, posted a series of snaps of her carrying her little boy as she embarked on an outing around London.

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Danniella Westbrook's 20 year old daughter Jodie Jenkins says she's "in support" of her mum's latest surgery, but reveals she wouldn't go under the knife herself. EastEnders star Danniella has been in the hospital a number of times over the last year as she continues to rebuild her face after the bones at the front of her skull gradually started to crumble in the last decades. Jodie, who recently signed up to influencer agency Social Inspire Group, spoke to OK! about her mum's procedures, and said she knows it "makes her mum happy".

EastEnders actress Danniella Westbrook looked sensational as she showed her toned stomach to fans online. Putting on a glamourous display the star turned the heat up a little as she took to her Instagram to showcase her gorgeous ensemble while at a shoot in London.Wearing a tiny white crop top which gave fans full view of her ripped abs, Danniella, 47, coordinated her look with matching white leggings.Smiling radiantly, the actress placed her hands on her hips which further accentuated her amazing physique.She also wore a full face of makeup to highlight her amazing cheekbones and styled her gorgeous blonde locks in waves.Tilting her head slightly, the mother-of-two's beauty certainly stole the show.Captioning the pic, Danniella gave thanks to those who made her day out in London a special one.The photo comes after Danniella shared her excitement for appearing on GB News on Friday (March 18).Speaking about the star's TV return, Danniella's agent Chad Teixeira said she is thrilled to be back in the public eye.He said: "Danniella is very excited for her return to TV and she is excited she gets to share this opportunity with Mark Dolan whom she has worked with before in the past."While appearing on the programme Danniella who has been open about her drug addiction battle, said she understood why people might think she doesn't deserve another chance.But the star revealed that she tries to take things day by day while revealing that she would love to join another soap.Talking to GB News’ Mark Dolan, Daniella said: "I’m looking to the future.

DANNIELLA Westbrook has revealed she has her sights set on a role in another soap as she hit out at EastEnders once again. The actress, 48, has said she would love to tread the cobbles in Coronation Street or wind up at the Woolpack in Emmerdale.

Danniella Westbrook will be making her first TV appearance in four years this week. The former EastEnders actress, 48, will be appearing on GB News on Friday (March 18) at 10pm on the Mark Dolan Tonight show.

EastEnders star Daniella Westbrook has shared the details of her new career change.Daniella, 48, has announced that she is training to be a therapist, holistic healer and yoga teacher and says this spiritual new direction in life gives her a "better buzz than any drug."In an exclusive to The Sun, she opened up about her new career switch-up in the latest episode of her pal's Paul Danan - who played Sol Patrick in Hollyoaks - podcast.Speaking on, The Morning After with Paul Danan podcast, the former coke addict opened up about how helping others is her new drug of choice.Danniella said: "I am actually going off to work at a holistic centre in Harrogate. A friend of mine has opened one, they have sound healing, reiki, therapists, all different stuff."In order to become a therapist, Danniella is currently studying for an NVQ in therapy and is training to become a yoga teacher.Alongside her new career adventure, Danniella has been approached to run a mental health course by Kirklees council in Yorkshire to help those suffering from drug and alcohol addiction, as well as their families.

DANNIELLA Westbrook has revealed that she is training to be a therapist and holistic healer, and says this spiritual new direction gives her a 'better buzz than any drug'. The former EastEnders actress, 48, opens up about her surprising new direction in the new episode of her friend Paul Danan's podcast.

PAUL Danan has revealed that he has become an ace at playing tennis following his recent drug relapse. The former Hollyoaks star opened up to The Sun recently about how he has turned his life around after ending up back on cocaine and without a roof over his head during lockdown.

EastEnders star Danniella Westbrook has shared a super-sweet message to her daughter Jodie Jenkins.The ex-Sam Mitchell actress posted a photo of her lookalike daughter Jodie onto her Instagram account on International Women's Day.In the snap, Jodie, 20, could be seen smiling towards the camera while sitting in a pilot's seat, with a caption on it that read "she's my inspiration".She also wrote alongside the snap: "Happy international women’s day to my inspirational daughter @jodiebjenkins #internationalwomensday#daughter #friend #love #jodiebjenkins #flying"Jodie currently works three jobs all linked to social media but would love to set her sights on the acting world one day.The young lady is the spitting image of her famous mum from her youth and is also a mental health advocate in her own right.Jodie, who Daniella shares with ex-husband Kevin Jenkins, exclusively told the Daily Star that she wouldn't rule out stepping into Albert Square one day.She shared: "I grew up with my goal to be an actress or in West End musicals."I did a few musicals in school but I was going to go to Sylvia Young and follow in my mum's footsteps. But media and advertising took me completely away from that.