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domestic abuse code word.The frightened woman went into a Boots based in Bootle, Merseyside, and asked for "Ani," which staff knew meant she needed help, taking her into the back room.Police were contacted and her abuser Anthony Ballard was arrested and interviewed, where he denied the allegations against him.He has since pleaded guilty to controlling and coercive behaviour and assault causing actual bodily harm and been jailed for two years.Judge Stuart Driver said the coercive behaviour offence spanned months.A victim impact statement revealed the victim has since been diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder and been prescribed medication to help her sleep.Driver told Ballard he accepted his "mental health has been poor but appropriate punishment can only be achieved by immediate imprisonment".A ten year restraining order was also imposed to keep Ballard away from his victim. For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking here.Liverpool Crown Court also heard that Ballard was on licence from a six year sentence for a conspiracy to commit burglaries charge in 2017 at the time of the abuse offence, LiverpoolEcho reports.

Scots can now sample Irn Bru’s brand-new premium offering in style – with sleek cans of 1901 being hand-delivered by the brand’s ginger butler.

We really haven’t had any huge announcements from 20th Century Studios in quite some time and that seems to have changed as we’ve gotten a handful of updates from the head of the studio in a recent one-on-one interview about various franchises the studio oversees for Disney. The Hollywood Reporter was able to speak with 20th Century Studios President Steve Asbell about the upcoming films that audiences can look forward to in the future beyond the four “Avatar” sequels directed by James Cameron, as Asbell was adamant the studio will hit its December 2022 release for “Avatar 2.” READ MORE: James Cameron Explains Why He Shot 3 ‘Avatar’ Sequels At The Same Time The studio boss promised the studio has “more ‘Free Guy‘ movies coming.” Adding it’s already busy in the scripting stage of development, “We’re awaiting a script that is days away.

Prince‘s estate has responded after the singer Morris Day claimed that he has been prohibited from using the band name The Time by the estate.Day, who regularly collaborated with Prince and still fronts The Time, issued a statement yesterday (March 3) which accused the late musician’s estate of blocking him from using the name Morris Day & the Time “in any capacity”.“I’ve given 40 years of my life building up a name and legacy that Prince and I came up with,” Day wrote in a statement on Instagram. “A name that while he was alive, he had no problem with me using.

A Scots dad suffering from a deadly blood clot in his lung believes his life was saved by his smart watch.

Back to the office means a new wardrobe - and the pencil skirt is the perfect pick, ladies. Stylish and professional, it's a key part of an workplace attire.And after nearly three years out of use (pregnancy + Covid), I am striving to wear the smarter garments in my wardrobe. So what do I turn to? A great pencil skirt, with a high waist, in a good base tone or a bold print.

Maksim Chmerkovskiy has a new reason to be grateful for . The 42-year-old dancer appeared on Friday's episode of , and revealed how being a recognizable face saved him when he was arrested in Ukraine for breaking curfew amid Russia's invasion.«They're like, 'Passport.' I pull out my American passport. He starts speaking English with me.

Olivia Rodrigo’s SOUR holds on at Number 1 on the Official Irish Albums Chart, as British rapper Central Cee takes this week’s highest new entry. 

MOLLY-Mae Hague showed off her incredible figure as she hit the beach in Mexico during down time from work. The 22-year-old jetted out to Tulum with 16 crew members and three models to capture the latest campaign for her Filter By Molly-Mae.

iPhone for a while, you probably think you know everything there is to know about your phone - think again! Whether you've got free time to kill or you're looking for quicker ways to get some work done, your iPhone is basically a treasure trove of tricks for you to try. One TikTok expert @katamogz, has revealed four clever iPhone hacks that not many might know about. From having some fun with emojis to saving time on mundane tasks like taking screenshots and using trusty Siri for easy shortcuts- here's everything you need to know about these easy, lesser known tricks.

PAUL ‘Dangerous’ Danan has revealed that he relapsed during the first coronavirus lockdown, leaving him homeless and in a hotel room taking cocaine while suffering terrifying hallucinations. The former Hollyoaks star, 43, has bravely opened up to The Sun about his frightening private battle, and revealed how he beat the odds to get to the ‘best ever’ place he is in today. Speaking to us from his home in Bristol, he says: “I felt so terrible, guilty and ashamed when I started using again.

Sophie Turner is pregnant! The 26-year-old  alum and her husband, Joe Jonas, are expecting their second child together, a source tells ET.«Sophie and Joe were overjoyed to learn they are expecting a second child,» says the source. «They both have siblings and didn’t want their daughter to be an only child and have talked about having a bigger family. The couple recently celebrated Sophie’s birthday, as well as the pregnancy.”Turner's baby bump has been on display as of late amid her outings with Jonas.Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner are seen on Feb.

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Piers Morgan has reacted over the death of legendary Australian star Shane Warne.The cricket legend has died of a “suspected heart attack” at the age of 52, as tributes have begun pouring in over the news.Shane’s death was confirmed earlier today in a statement from his management team.This read: "Shane was found unresponsive in his villa and despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived."The family requests privacy at this time and will provide further details in due course."Piers has since shared a moving tribute to the star, calling him a “loyal friend”.He wrote: “Absolutely devastated to hear that ⁦@ShaneWarne⁩ has died from a heart attack aged just 52.“He was a genius cricketer, a supreme entertainer, a fantastic bloke and a great loyal friend for many years.“Just gutting news. RIP Warnie, I loved every minute in your company.”Other stars have also weighed in on the news, calling it “truly shocking”Monty Don tweeted: “The news of Shane Warne's untimely death is truly shocking.“For those of us who love cricket he enriched our lives beyond measure.”Dan Walker wrote: “Genuinely can’t believe the sad news about the death of Shane Warne.“He came on Breakfast just a couple of weeks ago & was as effervescent as ever.“What a talent he was.

Avril Lavigne and Kelly Clarkson are crossing over once again.

Victoria Beckham, 47, has been very busy this Paris Fashion Week, but she still had time to curate an unexpected and very colourful ensemble for herself.SEE: Victoria Beckham teams up with son Romeo and you should see her PVC trousersThe former Spice Girls singer turned fashion designer Victoria is known for wearing clothes and accessories from her own eponymous fashion line which features clingy, bodycon styles and sharp tailoring in monochromatic tones. But she has been incorporating more colour into her designs of late - and this layered outfit could be the most vibrant colour clash that we have ever seen from Victoria.WATCH: Victoria Beckham teases fans with fashion cluesVictoria's ochre-coloured cords from her own fashion line were practical and unassuming, but it was the slinky, brighter than parma violet-purple blouse that Victoria tucked into the seventies style high-waisted flared trousers that caught the eye!TRIED AND TESTED: I tried Victoria Beckham's go-to beauty products - this is what's actually worth itContinuing with the colour clash theme, Victoria draped a double-breasted tweed blazer elegantly over her shoulders which ensured that the gorgeous blue, white and brown pattern was on full display.

Shane Warne has passed away aged 52, his management announced this afternoon.Known affectionately as 'Warnie' and adored by millions of cricket fans around the world, Shane, whose stellar international career spanned across 15 years, was considered one of the best bowlers to have ever played the game. In his career, he has taken 708 Test wickets - the most ever for an Australian player - and second-most of all time behind only Muttiah Muralitharan.The legendary sportsman had paid tribute after the death of fellow Aussie cricketer Rod Marsh just hours before he was found unresponsive in his Thailand villa.

Halsey was recognized with the Innovation Award this week at the BandLab NME Awards 2022 on Wednesday.The singer took to Instagram to accept the award as she was not able to make the ceremony in London. Holding up the award, she licked it as she looked into the camera for a very provocative post.The beauty was wearing a black lace camisole that made the most of her ample chest as she wore her hair in a shaggy rocker style.Scroll down for list of winners...

If you have not watched the reunion special of Love Is Blind season 2, bookmark this for later or proceed with caution. It was the curveball that came out of nowhere on Netflix's reunion special for season 2 of. Fans went in expecting lots of drama and a few tears, but no one anticipated a missed connection coming to light between two of the contestants. It all went down when the discussion turned to Kyle Abrams and Shaina Hurley, who got engaged in the pods but never made it to the altar due to religious differences — and Shaina's apparent interest in Shayne Jansen. But after the exes hashed out their issues, Kyle dropped a major bombshell about his feelings for another contestant on the show. «I have a huge regret.

In April, Emmerdale star Michelle Hardwick announced the very exciting news that she was pregnant with her first child, seven months after marrying soap producer Kate Brooks.The 44 year old actress, who plays Vanessa Woodfield on the ITV soap, shared a photo on Instagram of herself clutching her stomach while stood next to wife Kate who is holding their pet dog Fred. Michelle is wearing a leopard print top and Kate is wearing a light blue denim shirt while grinning widely and pointing at her wife.