Declan Donnelly's wife Ali Astall cuts a casual figure as she steps out in London

Lou Reed album will share never-before-heard material and early versions of some of the star’s most iconic songs.‘Words & Music, May 1965’ is set to be released on August 26 via Light In The Attic in partnership with Reed’s partner Laurie Anderson, in tandem with celebrations for what would be the musician’s 80th birthday.The songs on the album were written by Reed and recorded to tape by his future Velvet Underground bandmate John Cale. Reed posted the tape to himself as a “poor man’s copyright” and it remained sealed in its original envelope for nearly 50 years.The record will include the earliest known recordings of iconic tracks including ‘Heroin’, ‘Pale Blue Eyes’ and ‘I’m Waiting For The Man’.

The Voice star and her hunky other half have been forced to move their wedding date a number of times due to the Covid pandemic, but will tie the knot today at Ely Cathedral.Pixie, 31, enjoyed one final party on Sunday before her big day, after she and Oliver got engaged at St Paul's Cathedral.Getting into the bridal spirit, the beauty slipped into a white jumpsuit as she declared it her "last night as Miss Lott".Guests began arriving at Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire in their finery, with many shielding themselves from the rain with umbrellas.Pixie's The Voice co-star Danny Jones, of McFly fame, was among the first to arrive, as were the likes of former Strictly star Emma Weymouth and Idris Elba's wife Sabrina.Former TOWIE star Tom Pearce was also among the attendees who made their way into the venue for the special event.Oliver looked dapper as he headed inside the cathedral, wearing a black-tie suit and white rose buttonhole with his groomsmen.Pixie – real name Victoria Louise Lott – has been in a relationship with Oliver for more than 10 years, since 2010.They took things to the next level in November 2016 after Oliver popped the question.Pixie burst onto the music scene in 2009 with her debut single Mama Do, but she'd already been working behind the scenes as a songwriter for acts such as Alexandra Burke and Selena Gomez.Since then, she has released three studio albums – Turn It Up in 2009, Young Foolish Happy in 2011, and the self-titled Pixie Lott in 2014.Turn It Up peaked at No6 in the UK charts, Young Foolish Happy hit No18, and Pixie Lott hit No15.Despite charting higher than her second album, it sold far fewer copies and dropped to No94 in its second week, with just 934 copies sold.Pixie is also known for her

estate agents.Because, while its tiny size could be optimistically described as 'compact and bijou', it's unlikely anyone could brag about there being much of a view.That said, this eerie little underground house would probably be very handy for commuters - not to mention hardcore trainspotters - located as it is between busy railway tracks in the tunnels directly beneath Liverpool's Lime Street Station. Hidden away in the sooty darkness - spotted only by the most eagle-eyed passengers as they speed by - the century-old structure is thought to have originally been a mess hut for rail workers, in which they'd take their hard-earned breaks.Disused for at least 50 years, with parts of the floor crumbling away, it has benches running down both sides, with a table in the centre and a fireplace which was used to keep its occupants warm between shifts during the winter months.Also found were an old kettle, a cup and tongs used for putting wood or coal on the fire, reports the Liverpool Echo.Photographs were taken of it in 2017 while local renovation work took place, as it can only be accessed when trains aren't running.Graeme Whitehead, of Network Rail said, "In years gone by track maintenance gangs would have come here, they’d have had their lunch, a cup of coffee, lit the fire, and waited in between trains.

Loose Women's Ruth Langsford has paid tribute to her fellow panellist Gloria Hunniford, after she was forced to miss Monday's show due to injury.Ruth revealed that Gloria had suffered a fall on Saturday night.She said: "Gloria we're sending you lots of love and looking forward to talking to you later on."Coleen Nolan added: "I'm so upset for her."Gloria joined the other Loose Women panellists over the phone later on in the show, as they interviewed superstar Cliff Richard.This is a live TV story and is being constantly updated.

Axel Blake has been crowned the winner of Britain’s Got Talent 2022 after a hilarious performance in last night’s final. The comedian competed against nine other talented acts, including young ventriloquist Jamie Leahey, rap and pianist duo Flintz & T4ylor, and singer Tom Ball.

Ukraine ”. The Kremlin’s official site for Construction, Housing and Utilities was offline whilst officials frantically tried to fix it.

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EastEnders are planning a major plot around Lola, as she is departing from the series. It comes as part of new boss Chris Clenshaw’s plan to shake-up the series, which will include more than one major twist over the summer.Speaking to the Sun, an EastEnders insider said: “Dan was in pieces.

Emmerdale star Ned Porteous looks completely different to his days as Joe Tate on the ITV soap.The star has now grown a full fuzzy beard and let his hair grow out from its slick quiff style, and looked completely unrecognisable as he posed for a selfie across the pond.Ned has been visiting San Francisco with his partner Sophia, and the pair posed alongside the iconic Golden Gate Bridge overlooking the perfect blue water.Ned donned a black denim jacket and grey t-shirt for the occasion, with a much needed pair of shades tucked into his collar as he held out his phone to take the picture.On display was his fuzzy brunette beard and moustache as he gave the camera a smile, while Sophia puckered up her lips next to him and wore her dark hair loose past her shoulders.Ned simply captioned the snap: “SanFran.” But fans of Emmerdale are much more used to seeing his brunette tresses slicked back with gel, and only a hint of artsy stubble on Ned’s chin - and took to the comments section to praise his new look.

give birth - and people are just finding out the creepy reason why it became the go to position for labour.Kellie Leonard, who is a journalist and a specialist biomedical scientist within histopathology , often likes to debunk women’s health myths for her 50,000 TikTok followers.But in her recent clip, she has really blown the minds of people when it comes to the topic of giving birth.Having done her extensive research, Kellie has shared why women lay on their backs in labour - and it isn’t just to help the midwives out.In the video that has now racked up 804,000 views, the biomedical scientist explained: “So the reason we give birth on our backs is all because of a male kink, and in case you aren’t aware I’m a biomedical scientist who debunks myths in women’s health.“Before the 17th century it was actually a very common place for women to give birth on all fours, squatting or even standing.“It was actually quite uncommon for them to be lying on their backs.

Ukraine out of World Cup qualification. The Spaniard is an experienced official, having worked at World Cups in 2014 and 2018. He was also the man who whistled the 2021 Champions League final between Chelsea and Manchester City.

Strictly judge Oti Mabuse, first hit the screens in April but has struggled to find an audience as reported by the Express. The show helped singletons find love through singing.

Gogglebox star Izzi Warner has whisked herself off to 'Skeg Vegas' after wrapping up filming on the hit Channel 4 show.The 29-year-old reality star - who appears on the series alongside sister Ellie - shared a snap as she posed in front of the Vegas-themed sign. Located in Skegness, the huge sign is actually part of a family friendly Classic VW show at Revesby Country Park, Lincolnshire.Izzi headed to Viva Skeg Vegas in the sunshine over the weekend, before documenting the trip on social media. Alongside a shot of herself with the sign, she wrote on Instagram: "Unlike in actual Vegas I didn’t have to queue for a pic in front of this sign."Izzi appeared on top form as she posed with her arms outstretched.During the outing, the mum-of-two was seen wearing a lilac jacket, a patterned top and jeans.She also accessorised the look with a black bag and big sunglasses.

Ant McPartlin, 46, and Declan Donnelly, 46, are set to sign a "£30m deal" to keep them with ITV.Their current contracts are reportedly coming to an end next year, however this new deal would see them remain with the broadcaster for another three years.ITV is keen to keep the Britain's Got Talent hosts and is determined to keep other rivals, including streaming giants Netflix and Amazon at bay.The famous TV duo are amongst the most successful in the business, fronting shows like I'm A Celebrity, Saturday Night Takeaway, Britain's Got Talent, and their new game show Limitless Win.According to a TV insider, the new deal, which would see the duo land £15 million each, will "see them through to their 50th birthdays."They said to the Sun: "They both still seem to have the Midas touch when it comes to making programmes."“Keeping them on board is a shrewd move for ITV, who view them as their two biggest stars — with no sign that’s going to change in the near future," they added.They revealed that executives at the channel are "conscious" of the fact that competition in TV is "fiercer than ever" and admitted there are some "big steamers with deep pockets" who are waiting to snap up the duo.Last weekend, the pair took home the Best Entertainment Show gong for Saturday Night Takeaway at this year's BAFTA TV Awards held at London's Royal Festival Hall.After their win, the best pals didn't hold back when asked about former Good Morning Britain presenter Piers Morgan at the winners' press conference.The cheeky pair were told Piers hates them for winning stacks of TV awards, and their response was nothing short of hilarious.Ant said: "That's great, I don't mind that," while Dec quipped: "We're doing something right, then."For more of

DECLAN Donnelly's wife Ali Astall was spotted in a baggy jumper following her absence from the Baftas. The Britain's Got Talent host, 46, and his manager spouse, 43, were pictured near their West London home in comfort clothing yesterday.

Holly Willoughby has an out-of-this-world member of staff on her team - the moon!The 41-year-old presenter has listed the heavenly body as an employee at her new wellness firm Wylde Moon.Bizarrely listed alongside the biographies of staff there is an entry for ‘‘the moon’’.This Morning host Holly claims it is responsible for company “guidance and intuition”.And under its guiding hand, the mother-of-three star has posted her first money-spinning financial figures since giving her agents the boot and taking control of her cash.Her financial books show healthy assets for her lifestyle brand Wylde Moon of £305,981.Holly says of the project: “It’s an online space to empower women, explore crystal energies and offer fashion and beauty tips.“I want Wylde Moon to be a place where I can share the things that I love, the lessons that I’ve learnt, the things I see and instantly want to share with others.”The Freeze The Fear host has become a shrewd entrepreneur as well as a successful TV presenter.She famously split from the talent agency YMU Entertainment in a shock business move in 2020.The star left the company - which represents stars including Phillip Schofield, Ant and Dec and Davina McCall - after 13 years to establish one of her own.She launched the all-female firm Roxy Management and is its sole client.Holly also runs Roxy Media Ltd with her telly producer husband Dan Baldwin.Its earnings are made up from her telly and advertising and social media work.The firm has a cash pile of £1,632,245 million. Holly will be back on our screens every night this evening to host The Games.The This Morning star and former cricketer Freddie Flintoff will host the live ITV reality show from Monday, May 9 to Friday, May 13.

Former Coronation Street actor Ryan Thomas has shown off the incredible results of 12 weeks of "intense training" as he prepares takes part in new ITV show, The Games. Dad-of-two Ryan, 37, who has a third child on the way, flaunted off his six-pack and toned torso as he posed in the gym in just a pair of tight blue shorts, and a wooly hat.

Ant McPartlin and his wife Anne-Marie Corbett were spotted leaving the BAFTA TV Awards show 2022 after celebrating with the rest of the nominees and guests at the afterparty in the Royal Festival Hall, London.The married couple were all-smiles after an evening of eating and dancing as Newcastle-born Ant, 46, cut a handsome figure in his black tie suit. Coming down the stairs arm in arm, the stars seemed relaxed after a fun night out catching up with their industry co-stars, and a major win for Ant and Dec, who also found time to take a swipe at Piers Morgan. Anne-Marie, 43, opted to wear a floor-length fuchsia pink gown that flattered her figure and cinched in at the waist.

THIS Morning fans tuning in to see Holly Willoughby today were told she is off all week. The 41-year-old presenter was replaced by Rochelle Humes, who is fronting the ITV daytime show alongside Phillip Schofield.

This Morning viewers were once again greeted by a change in hosts as they switched on the programme on Monday morning (May 9). Fans will probably have been expecting Holly Willoughby to be back on the show alongside Phillip Schofield as usual.

This Morning underwent another presenter shake-up after Rochelle Humes announced she will be stepping in for Holly Willoughby on the ITV daytime show.On Monday (May 9), the brunette beauty announced she would be joined by Phillip Schofield on the blue sofa as she took to Instagram to share the news in full view of her loyal legion of fans online.The 33-year-old shared a glamorous selfie as she posed up a storm while sitting at the breakfast bar in the studio as she opted for an orange corduroy crop top which she teamed with a pair of camel wide leg trousers.She added a pair of cream sandal heels and accessorised the ensemble with a slew of gold accessories including a gold bangle and a statement gold watch.The mum-of-three captioned the carousel of glam snaps: “In for my girl @hollywilloughby all this week on @thismorning hope you can join @schofe and I live at 10am [orange heart and glitter emoji].”This is a live TV story and is being constantly updated.