DWP shares details on which legacy benefit claimants might see higher or lower payments on Universal Credit

Strictly Come Dancing star James Jordan was "very nervous" ahead of performing on Strictly The Real Full Monty last year, according to Love Island star Demi Jones.Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk, Demi, 23, spoke about her experience of learning to dance with James and his Strictly wife Ola Jordan while raising awareness of life-saving cancer checks by baring all.Last year took part in Strictly The Full Monty which saw a whole host of stars get their kit off to raise awareness for cancer.In the interview, the flame-haired Love Islander gushed over her time stripping off for the good cause last year.She said: "On the first day- they didn't actually show this on TV - but on the first day we had a dance and they put us in couples to try and get us used to each other."They put me with James and James said I was a complete natural!"Demi went on: "A Strictly professional said I was a natural on my first day, so I was absolutely buzzing, they're so amazing."However, Demi admitted that James and Jordan both had reservations about the dance having left the popular BBC dance show years before.She explained: "But again, they were also very nervous because they hadn't danced for such a long time, since they left Strictly."And obviously you're still getting naked, which is still the scariest part of the whole thing, really."The dancing is just that a little part of it because we're so worried about the final," Demi admitted.When asked whether she had Strictly on her radar, Demi revealed that she'd jump at the chance to appear on the BBC programme.She said: "Oh my god if Strictly Come Dancing come knocking I'd probably cry."I'd absolutely love to do it, I don't think they'd had a Love Islander before but hopefully in the future,

A Lanarkshire writer has been selected for an initiative to help new authors ahead of the launch of her first book.

Andy Cohen has announced the arrival of his second child, a baby girl, whom he welcomed via surrogate. Real Housewives host Andy, 53, celebrated the happy news as he tweeted: "I'M A GIRL-DAD!!!!!" He later shared an adorable photo of his baby daughter, whom he called Lucy, sleeping on his chest as he smiles and looks up at the camera to share the news. An excited Andy, who is already a dad to Bejamin, posted the photo on Twitter and introduced his daughter to the world: "HERE’S LUCY!!!! Meet Lucy Eve Cohen!! My heart is bursting".

ER actress Jossara Jinaro passed away on Wednesday, April 27, after a battle with cancer.Her husband Matt Bogado announced the sad news in a Facebook post along with a family photo.'With great sorrow, I announce the passing of my wife, Jossara Jinaro on this date, April 27, 2022,' he wrote. She was 48-years-old.

James Martin has hit back after being snubbed by A Place In The Sun presenter Laura Hamilton as he revealed he wasn't invited to attend her milestone birthday celebrations.The Channel 4 presenter turned 40 years old on Sunday and shared some snaps of the lavish celebrations in view of her 156,000 followers. Laura was sent a cute video from some of her celebrity friends to mark the occasion, but one pal, TV chef James, 49, pointed out that he hadn’t been invited to the festivities.The star of James Martin's Saturday Morning showed up at the end of the video Laura shared to her Instagram four days ago.Following a montage of greetings from other famous faces, the ITV chef appeared.“Hi Laura, James here,” he said. “Wishing you all the very best.

Conor McCarthy insists decisions about his future will not affect him when he takes to the McDiarmid Park pitch this afternoon.

seriously disrupted by the war. Countries like Egypt, which sources 80 per cent of its imported wheat from those countries, have reason to be seriously concerned.Here in the UK we have less reason to worry, as we produce nearly 85 per cent of our wheat. But we have to expect prices to go up.

Prince George and Princess Marina moved into Coppins in June 1936. In those days, the nearby village of Iver retained a quiet charm and rural atmosphere, and Coppins was set in 130 acres of countryside, surrounded by arable fields, woods and plantations. The house was built in about 1850.Duke: We were very fond of Coppins.

Priscilla Presley is opening up about what she thinks about the upcoming Elvis movie.

While Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin typically downplay their relationship, the couple were happy to pose together while celebrating Barbra Streisand’s 80th birthday.

Arcade by Duncan Laurence is the UK's Official All-Time Most Streamed Eurovision Song Contest entry, Official Charts Company can reveal.

Anderson .Paak has shared a brand new track called ‘Yours To Take’ via a new advertisement for Budweiser – scroll down the page to hear it now.The track marks the first piece of new solo material, the rapper, singer, drummer and producer has released since the 2020 single ‘Jewelz’.“Are you sure you can be like them?” he asks at the start of the song. “Do you have what it takes to win?” Later, he adds a promise and a warning: “We can book a show on the moon, but my band ain’t playing no EDM / I’m in the Sunshine State but they’ll be the shadiest / Young, Black, gifted and dangerous / Don’t play with us.”The accompanying advert is subtle on the Budweiser branding and follows numerous creatives, including a drummer, artist, fashion designer and more through their journeys.

Victoria Beckham has to be the most glamorous lady in showbusiness, and on Friday she wowed as she posed up a storm in black mini-dress.READ: Victoria Beckham's teeth: how her veneers keep her looking youthfulThe former Spice Girls star struck a dramatic pose as she modelled the slinky number that showed off her hourglass figure as she stood in her impressive walk-in wardrobe. But despite her show-stopping outfit, it was something else in the photo that grabbed her attention, as she pointed out that her husband, David Beckham, had hilariously poked his head around the door to watch his stunning wife.WATCH: Victoria Beckham debuts her new 'curve-hugging' fashion collection "Someone can't get enough of VB Body @davidbeckham," she teased, adding the crying with laughter and eyes emojis.MORE: Victoria Beckham forced to defend herself after posting cheeky photoREAD: Victoria Beckham's unusual diet on exclusive wellness retreat will surprise youThe star then shared another look at herself modelling the beautiful dress, albeit this time without her husband having a cheeky peek at her!The dress still looked just as stunning on the mum-of-four, as she struck another dramatic pose to show if off in its full glory.

On Wednesday, Lady Gaga announced the impending release of “Hold My Hand”, the opening song for “Top Gun: Maverick”. The 13-time Grammy winner took to Instagram to share the news.

Dylan Sprouse is proud of his body.

Kit Harington is several years into his sobriety now, and in that time, his wife, Rose Leslie, learned a lot about herself, but mostly about understanding and coping with her husband's struggles with addiction to alcohol.The 35-year-old actress spoke with  for its June cover story and opened up about how her co-star and husband has come to terms with being a recovering alcoholic.«For Kit, being an addict, it's very important for him to recognize himself as such,» she told the magazine while also recognizing the incredible support circle he's established for himself outside of friends and family. «The AA [Alcoholics Anonymous] community has provided such a loving space for him to feel heard, to make sure he's not alone.

Charlotte Crosby showed off her blossoming baby bump for the first time and fans have all said the same thing. The Geordie Shore star announced she was expecting her first child with boyfriend Jake Ankers earlier this month but was yet to debut her growing bump online.

Catherine Tyldesley offered fans a glimpse on life with her new daughter as she revealed she’s been busy reading scripts while breastfeeding.The former Coronation Street star, 38, welcomed her second child into the world last week and it seems she’s wasting no time in getting back to work.Taking to her Instagram stories, the star shared a photo of her daughter breastfeeding as the mum-of-two flicked through a script. “Scripts & feed & Pump ...

Tesla stock has reversed its slump after Elon Musk said he is finished selling stock in the electric vehicle firm he runs as CEO in order to fund his pending $44 billion acquisition of Twitter.

Love Island star Toby Aromolaran has teased an image overhaul with his latest social media display.The 22-year-old took to his TikTok page and gave his 723k followers a glimpse into what he looked like a year ago.Toby, who came runner up in the most recent series of the ITV2 dating show, shared a clip of himself looking slightly different as she sported a fully grown beard.On top of the first video, which saw Toby sat in the front seat of a car, read: "A lot can change in one year!"In the second clip, Toby sat on a swing and notably had no beard while the third saw him sporting stubble.Despite teasing his old look, the semi-professional footballer concluded: "I think a beard is a no go for me."Toby captioned the clip: "Seeing myself with a beard is weird asf #beard #beardgang." Fans of the Love Island star had mixed reviews about his potential new look.

Britain's Got Talent star Lauren Thalia was just 12 years old when the hit ITV show thrust her into the limelight.The young hopeful impressed the judges when she sang and played the guitar for viewers delivering renditions of hits from Keri Hilson and Labrinth in 2012.Now ten years on at the of 22 Lauren is entirely unrecognisable as the fresh-faced child who won the nation over.Lauren still has a passion for music and has added to that an interest in pole dancing and yoga, working across the fields she feels passionate about.Her Instagram profile biography sees her describing herself as "earth angel energy, on a mission to assist in the healing of myself & others".She added: "200hr vinyasa yogi, pole dancer, songwriter & tea lover."Her feed is full of pictures of her displaying her love for music and wholesome living, as well as encouragement to others to indulge in plenty of self-care and self-love.When Lauren auditioned for BGT back In 2012 she sang Turn My Swag On by Keri Hilson, judge Alesha Dixon likened her to being "as cute as a button".And David Walliams added to the compliments by calling her a "very small version of Alanis Morissette."Lauren made it to the semi-finals of the show but failed to progress any further when her rendition of Earthquake by Labrinth didn't quite make the cut.Making the most of her appearance on the show in 2014 Lauren released an EP entitled Wonderland and a single called Your Light.She has also supported Newton Faulkner, Nina Nesbitt and Leona Lewis on tour.Most recently Lauren was part of a four-piece band called Laulia, who went their separate ways in 2020.Announcing the split Lauren told her followers: "This past year has been a little strange, for all of us, especially in music.