Doctor warns loosening lockdown rules over Christmas is 'recipe for disaster'

The Apprentice has lost another entrepreneur as Akshay Thakrar became the latest casualty of Lord Sugar's firing finger.But losing out on a £250,000 business deal with the Amstrad mogul might be the least of his worries, as the TV star revealed that his mum was "very disappointed" with one particular aspect of his performance.Akshay's mum was left devastated that he didn't find love on the show while living in a shared house with his fellow contestants.In a post-firing interview, Akshay - who lost eight of his nine tasks - admitted to Daily Star and other press that he was "too busy" to find his other half.He admitted: "I was too busy having a coffee at the café for any romance! I wasn’t in there looking for romance, I was looking for investment. My mum was very disappointed!"Despite his lacklustre love life in the Apprentice house, he did build "lifelong friends" with his fellow stars, explaining: "I am so grateful to have built lifelong friends from all this.

alarmingly close to the stage pyrotechnics in Exeter.The Machine walked past the crowd and approached his table - forgetting about the customary sparks that fly from the stage as the game is about to begin.Stepping back in horror, Wade luckily avoided the worst of the heat and even regrouped to see off the challenge of Gary Anderson and reach the semi-finals.Although pleased to see Wade was unharmed, Twitter users shared their amusement at his reaction to the fireworks - having been left baffled by them in the past.One fan wrote: "Every week James Wade gets done by the pyro."With a second adding: "James Wade will never learn when it comes up on that stage."A third continued: "James Wade getting hit by some sparks there has sent me."With a fourth saying: "James Wade and fireworks. Bad combo!" Who is your favourite current darts player? Let us know in the comments sectionA a fifth concluding: "James Wade burning his head again."Following those messages, there was also huge praise for his performance against Anderson, with the former two-time world champion being brushed off by Wade.One fan said: "James Wade's finishing has been mint!"And a second adding: "James Wade doing James Wade things, solid 90 plus average with a 140 plus checkout beating Gary Anderson." Wade, who has been on the tour since way back in 2004, often hits the headlines - from dating Helen Chamberlain and being compared to Kevin Keegan.

Formula One seat secured. The Russian looks to have lost his spot following his home country's invasion of Ukraine.He had been given the all clear to race under a neutral flag by the FIA earlier this week.However, he was banned from featuring at this year's British Grand Prix after Motorsport UK announced a restriction on Russian or Belarusian drivers competing in the UK.And now Haas have made the decision to remove Mazepin altogether and replace him with Pietro Fittipaldi, according to Sky Germany.They claim reserve driver Fittipaldi will 'most likely' take over the cockpit with the 2022 season getting underway in roughly two weeks' time.The Brazilian, who is the grandson of two-time Formula One world champion Emerson Fittipaldi, will also be behind the wheel during tests at Bahrain next week.Haas team boss Gunther Steiner said last month that he would be the man they would turn to.Is this the right decision? Let us know in the comments section.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

#TheApprentice from watching which direction Lord Sugar points in the trailer!" someone else echoed.Back in 2015, the trailer even clued fans in to who won the show overall - with the honour that year going to Joseph Valente.At the time, eagle-eyed fans wrote: "Joseph will win I saw the finger point to @Lord_Sugar 's left where he was sitting.""#TheApprentice on the trailer Joseph is sitting on the left and Lord Sugar's finger is sightly pointing in that direction!" another added.Thursday's episode (March 3) saw the candidates tasked with selling products on a TV shopping channel.Along with a high ticket item - which for one team included a stunning ring, products included an inflatable flamingo, solar powered owl lamp and snail face cream.And fans were left in hysterics as the candidates tried their best to flog the owl lamp, dubbing it "handmade by hand" over and over.

Billboard’s Women in Music event on Wednesday, March 2, the “One, Two Step” singer debuted a departure from her signature long waves. The new cut is a great example of the bixie, which is equal parts pixie and bob, and features a deep side part. It’s hot. The slicked-back style is also reminiscent of the , though with way more volume.

Glamour. “I was so unhappy that I would spray something, and I would literally imagine myself in the future and how I want to be."Lim didn't know it at the time, but this renewed love affair with fragrance would influence a project after she was approached by her business partner Ben Bennett to help relaunch clean fragrance brand . “I was like, ‘This is just perfect because I am obsessed with fragrance,’" she says.

Chaney Jones is pulling out her hottest looks now that Kanye West was declared legally single in him and Kim Kardashian’s divorce hearing.

Leighton Meester knows all too well about facing mom guilt when leaving her two children.

Desus & Mero are back with a fourth season but they’re cutting their on-screen time in half.

Farrah Abraham is taking steps toward bettering her mental health. On Thursday, the star shared that she is going to a trauma treatment facility for 28 days.

Piers Morgan says that he knows Princess Diana had "no regrets" over her controversial interview with BBC Panorama - because she told him so.

Piers Morgan has called for Christmas to be cancelled because of coronavirus, saying we need to wait for a vaccine to become widely available for life to go back to normal.

Piers Morgan has fumed over the idea of tighter coronavirus restrictions saving Christmas this year. The Good Morning Britain host went off on one of his signature rants this morning while discussing reports that families could be allowed to gather for up to five days during the festive period.

The Mirror has reported on plans to lift restrictions on household mixing, and the ban on indoor gatherings, for five days over Christmas. If approved, it’s said that coronavirus rules would be lifted from Christmas Eve until Monday, December 28.However, other religious festivals such as Eid, and Diwali which has just passed, have taken place under severe restrictions meaning families could not meet up.This morning, Piers told viewers: “Someone here makes a good point.

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PIERS Morgan revealed he was forced into splashing out on a £15,000 'man cave' as his wife and daughter have taken over the house. The Sun exclusively revealed yesterday how the Good Morning Britain star has applied for permission to put a spherical pod in the garden of his London home.

Piers Morgan blasted the small amount of TV viewers, who took to Ofcom to complain about I'm A Celebrity this week.

Susanna Reid gave Matt Hancock a grilling during his return to Good Morning Britain on Monday, after a 201-day boycott from the Government coming on the ITV show. As Hancock attempted to keep up with Piers Morgan 's questions, he also had to fend off tough points from Susanna who brought the focus to care homes after becoming emotional earlier in the show discussing them.

Piers Morgan has mocked viewers over their “advice” offerings as he gears up for a live TV showdown with Health Secretary Matt Hancock after the government ended a 201-day "boycott" of Good Morning Britain.

Piers Morgan has demanded answers from England boss Gareth Southgate over reports he tested positive for coronavirus last month.

Good Morning Britain (GMB) tomorrow after the Government apparently boycotted the show for 201 days. No Government minister has appeared on the show since April after several MPs received fierce criticism from host Piers Morgan during their interviews.