Disgraced stars stripped of honours - Harvey Weinstein, Jimmy Savile, Robert Mugabe

Carol Vorderman on her BBC Radio Wales show today.The pair discussed the singer’s late fiancé, Eddie Rothe, who died last March aged 67 following a battle with lung cancer.Carol, who has been friends with Jane since they appeared on Loose Women together, expressed her condolences and said Eddie was a “wonderful man”.The host empathised: “I knew Ed, your wonderful man who died last year, and I know it’s tragic.“I always said that he was the most smiley man I had ever seen in my life, he never stopped smiling and everyone adored him who met him.“If I can ask you Jane, because I know it’s still very raw, about the support from fans and how important that has been?”Jane candidly explained: “I think we all go through times in life which are so devastating that we never think we are going to come out of it.“But we do, and it is the support and the network that I have around me that has helped me through.“I couldn’t have done it without the people around me. I’m so grateful to them.”Jane pointed out that she has to take “baby steps” and acknowledged “you are allowed to have bad days” when coping with such heartbreak.A post shared by Jane McDonald (@thejanemcdonald)She continued: “Just think of all the positive things in your life because there are so many if you look for them.Ed’s death was confirmed on Jane’s Twitter page.

Dallas Good, singer and guitarist for Canadian rock band The Sadies, died earlier this week, according to the band’s Facebook page. He was 48 and passed while under a doctor’s care for a coronary illness discovered earlier this week, according to reports.

The cost of living crisis is set to see costs increase, including the prices in our supermarkets.

Volunteers recently gave away food to nearly 300 people at a popular community larder.

A Lanarkshire group has supported the hungry and people with mental health issues as parts of its aim to "try and build better and stronger communities".

Jordan Moreau SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not watched “Uncharted,” now playing in theaters.In Sony’s “Uncharted” movie, “Spider-Man” star Tom Holland plays treasure hunter Nathan Drake from the popular PlayStation video game series; however, there would be no Drake without actor Nolan North, who voiced and performed motion capture for the video game icon for nearly 10 years.In fact, many “Uncharted” fans wanted North himself to star in an adaptation for years, but the actor has one simple response to that.“People think, ‘It should’ve been you.’ No, it shouldn’t. I’m 51,” North told Variety.Fortunately for fans, North has a brief, but memorable cameo in the “Uncharted” adaptation, right after Holland’s Drake and Sophia Ali’s Chloe Frazer survive plummeting from a cargo plane thousands of feet in the air.

After Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker got engaged in October, fans have wondered whether the It couple were planning on adding a new member to their blended family. With the Poosh founder raising three of her own little ones and the Blink-182 drummer co-parenting two teenagers, the couple certainly know how to navigate having a new bundle of joy. Amid all the speculation, a source EXCLUSIVELY told HollywoodLife how Kourtney is feeling about having a baby with Travis.

Daisy Dove has so much love! The 1-year-old got a sweet kiss from her doting dad Orlando Bloom, 45, while in the audience for an outdoor American Idol performance in Hawaii on Friday, Feb. 18. Mom Katy Perry, 37, is a judge on the show, of course, and could be seen glammed up at the table clapping and dancing along. Daisy looked particularly cozy in a baby carrier staying snuggled up to her famous pops, who was dressed for the island weather.

The two both agreed that performing the dance itself was "very emotional."Aljaz said: "We had one take it, it was 'go!' and it was one of the most beautiful moments."Especially because, prior to that, we really haven't danced together in so long."And that's why I can't wait to get back."The dancer opened up in June last year when talking to Hello Magazine, about how It Takes Two is her “dream role”.She said: “It’s a dream come true to become part of the It Takes Two team!“Although it’s impossible to fill in the shoes of a legend like Zoe Ball, I hope to make her and all of the Strictly fans proud.“I will miss dancing on that iconic dance floor weekly, but forever grateful to continue being a part of the Strictly Come Dancing family!”

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry fans who often criticise him on Twitter, while dismissing them as nothing more than “people shouting at the television”.Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk, Richard said: “I think Twitter has made itself irrelevant, it’s become so silly.“What Twitter is, really, is you hearing people shouting at the television.

Strictly Come Dancing, I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! and SAS: Who Dares Wins.The all-rounder even wants to try his hand at culinary creations on The Great British Bake Off.Meanwhile, he's keen to turn around preconceived ideas about him being a "serial dater" or ladies' man, explaining that he likes a long-term relationship.In fact, on Valentine's Day this year, he was at a Birmingham branch of Italian restaurant Frankie and Benny's at a specially designed 'Take A Bae' event that matched up singletons with reality TV stars.James mingled with around 20 other diners and drinkers, having told Express.co.uk before the big day: "You can meet the love of your life going to the shops.

The Sun, blonde-haired beauty Ulrika reflected on her status as a celebrity.She told how "mere mortals" often assume that she leads an exciting life due to her job.However, Ulrika admitted it also presents an issue at times.She wrote: "And while I have no intention of denying I’ve had some remarkable blessings over the years there is a caveat."I’ve lost count of the number of times when certain people’s intention is to treat you with greater disdain, be dismissive or teach you a lesson because you must think you’re special."Insisting that she doesn't see herself this way, she told how it wasn't the case for all of them."Some celebs do believe they’re special and behave in a cavalier way," she admitted.Ulrika went on: "But looking at the situation in which Caroline found herself – fragile and vulnerable – one can’t help but wonder whether it was the intention of those arresting her to teach her a b****y good lesson."Following her death, Caroline's mother Christine asked the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) to order the Metropolitan Police to look into why the TV presenter was charged instead of cautioned when she was arrested in December 2019.The IOPC has since ordered the Met Police to look again at whether Caroline was treated differently due to her celebrity status, which was confirmed by the Met on February 14.Confirming the charges at the time, a Met Police spokesman said: "Caroline Flack, 40, of Islington was charged on Friday, 13 December with assault by beating.

Former Coronation Street star Katie McGlynn turned heads as she headed out on the town wearing a dazzling all yellow outfit.

A woman who was attacked with a knife by her boyfriend after months of abuse has stood up in court as he faced justice to bravely vow: 'I will be healed'.

According to a report in Deadline, A New York judge on Tuesday ruled for the extradition of Harvey Weinstein from New York to Los Angeles where he could reportedly be facing a new set of charges while serving a 23-year sentence in New York. Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case in Buffalo, New York denied the petition made by Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers as they argues that Los Angeles prosecutors have failed to fill out the proper paperwork and that Harvey would not have access to proper medical treatment while awaiting arraignment.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterA Buffalo, N.Y., judge on Tuesday approved the extradition of Harvey Weinstein to face sexual assault and rape charges in Los Angeles, rejecting the producer’s last-ditch efforts to stall the transfer.Weinstein is likely to be moved from Upstate New York to Los Angeles sometime in July, prosecutors said on Tuesday. Weinstein’s attorney, Norman Effman, said that he would appeal the decision.

Pulitzer Prize winner Ronan Farrow announced that HBO will air a six-part docuseries based on his 2019 book and 2020 podcast Catch and Kill, which premieres July 12.'A lot of you asked to see more of the Catch and Kill Podcast interviews,' the 33-year-old journalist - who boasts 1.5M social media followers - tweeted on Monday.'Here they are, beautifully directed by [World of Wonder's Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato]. Grateful to the sources who spoke.' Premieres July 12! Pulitzer Prize winner Ronan Farrow announced that HBO will air a six-part docuseries based on his 2019 book and 2020 podcast Catch and Kill The 33-year-old journalist tweeted on Monday: 'A lot of you asked to see more of the Catch and Kill Podcast interviews.

exposés of sexual misconduct allegations against notorious Hollywood bigwigs continues with HBO’s six-part docuseries, “Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes” premiering Monday, July 12.The show — featuring two half-hour episodes each week — unfurls the 33-year-old journalist’s intimate interviews with contributors to the Pulitzer-Prize winner’s podcast and 2019 bestselling book, “Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators.”In a new trailer released Monday, sources open up about allegations against mogul and convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein — though some subjects do so only reluctantly.“For 20 years, I felt terrified that somebody would find me and ask the question I had been dreading, which is, ‘Didn’t you used to work

UPDATE, 4:52 PM: After almost three years, Marvin Peart’s multi-million dollar lawsuit over the acquisition of The Weinstein Company’s assets now has a trial date.

Salma Hayek has questioned why she 'didn't have the courage' to speak out against Harvey Weinstein at the height of his power in the early 2000s.The actress, 54, worked with the disgraced producer on her film Frida in 2002 and now wonders how things would be 'different' if she went public with her experience being harassed and retaliated against by Weinstein nearly 20 years ago.Thinking about the harsh reality of Weistein's abuse, she told InStyle:'Some people got raped.''It makes you wonder if you had said something [back then], would it have been different? How come I didn't have the courage? But I dealt with it to the best of my ability at the time.' 'Would it have been different?' Salma Hayek reflected on her experience with Harvey

Salma Hayek has questioned why she 'didn't have the courage' to speak out against Harvey Weinstein at the height of his power in the early 2000s.The actress, 54, worked with the disgraced producer on her film Frida in 2002 and now wonders how things would be 'different' if she went public with her experience being harassed and retaliated against by Weinstein nearly 20 years ago.Thinking about the harsh reality of Weistein's abuse, she told InStyle:'Some people got raped.''It makes you wonder if you had said something [back then], would it have been different? How come I didn't have the courage? But I dealt with it to the best of my ability at the time.' 'Would it have been different?' Salma Hayek reflected on her experience with Harvey