Extreme tattoo fan who's spent £75k on ink opens up about next grisly procedure

Discovery Italy To Adapt BBC Studios Formats ‘The Great British Sewing Bee’ And This Is MY House’

A Falkirk school has raised thousands of pounds to help change the lives of some of the poorest people in the world.

BBC Breakfast host Dan Walker has broken his silence following the news that he is leaving the show to head to Channel 5’s revamped news bulletin. Dan, who announced he was quitting the show after six years in a statement on Monday 4 April, spoke to his co-host Sally Nugent as he took his seat on the famous sofa.The 45 year old presenter turned to Sally, 50, as she said: “We've been friends for 20 years, we worked together for six months.

Smart meters are set to get a major update in just a few weeks that could lower energy bills.

Boots store. Sharing the situation on TikTok, she said: "Just been on a walk and I went via Boots because I needed to get some Night Nurse."Well, I got the Night Nurse and she said, 'How old are you please?' I went, 'I'm 42'."And she said, 'Oh please just take it as a compliment – I thought you were about 18 or under, I'm so sorry'."Clare told the shop assistant that she's "definitely quite a few years older than 18", but thanked her for the comment.

A Ukrainian family is trapped in a war-torn country after a "ridiculous" bureaucratic delay means they can't reach the safe haven they have been offered in Northumberland.

Kid Cudi will co-star in prolific director John Woo's next film Silent Night, Deadline reports. The rapper/actor will appear alongside Joel Kinnaman, Harold Torres and Catalina Sandino Moreno in the movie, which — true to form for Woo — is tagged as an action-thriller.

He said: “Just put on a f***ing wig like everyone else at the Oscars if it bothers you so much.” Fans were furious at his reaction and took to Twitter to call him out for his words. @KindraCotton wrote: “I grew up watching Bill Maher.””And I turned him off when he said that Jada Pinkett's alopecia wasn't leukaemia."It wasn't funny & he hasn't been funny in a long time. “Instead of ageing well and being poignant like Carlin, he's turned into a grumpy old white man! Sad, not surprising."@RalphaelShaw commented: "This is truly despicable. “I understand the blowback and some of your position, but alopecia isn’t something we should make light of. “Grow up old man.Fans were furious at his reaction and took to Twitter to call him out for his words. @KindraCotton wrote: “I grew up watching Bill Maher.””And I turned him off when he said that Jada Pinkett's alopecia wasn't leukaemia."It wasn't funny & he hasn't been funny in a long time. “Instead of ageing well and being poignant like Carlin, he's turned into a grumpy old white man! Sad, not surprising."@RalphaelShaw commented: "This is truly despicable. “I understand the blowback and some of your position, but alopecia isn’t something we should make light of. “Grow up old man.@TabithaspeaksTV commented: “It’s not cancer, just put on a wig they say!!“Folks have no clue how mentally traumatizing dealing with alopecia is!”Some Twitter users, however, took Bill’s side on the debate. @Eloisetaylor22 wrote in response to Bill’s comments: “Jada Pinkette will have to accept it or she should of worn a f***ing wig. “Women with radiation from cancer accept issues. Jada had alopecia.”@Toyadee78 said: “I don't care if Jada Pinkett Smith has Alopecia.

EastEnders didn't do set tours, I sent June Brown a disposable camera and asked if she could snap some set pics for me instead - the kindnesses of her heart she took time out to snap these for me. What a legend.” And sure enough, he also uploaded photos of June taken on the set of Eastenders in the Queen Victoria Pub, Dot's house and Kathy's cafe.June also sent back a photo of herself that she signed and wrote: “Hope the photos are ok, they were quite difficult to get, love Dot”.Simon said the gesture was “so very kind” and the post has clearly struck a chord with people as it has since gone viral.

Virgil van Dijk has revealed he is not looking forward to the Netherlands' 'difficult' clash with Sadio Mane's Senegal at the 2022 World Cup.Netherlands and Senegal were drawn alongside Qatar and Ecuador in Group A of the World Cup last Friday. However, despite not being the hosts the pair will quick the tournament off at 11am local time (10am UK) in the desert sun.Speaking after the draw, Van Dijk said: "We joked that we were going to be in the same group and it happened.

Police swooped on a Dundee street after a serious late-night disturbance.

Neilston boss Chris Cameron was relieved to see his side finally shake off their “hangover” from missing out on the Conference C title and end their season with a win.

football fans walked away with a combined total of £53,000 after landing two monster football accumulators.The first speculative punter turned £1 into £28,000 with a seven-fold both teams to score and win bet. The bet required results to go their way across Europe, including at the London Stadium, where West Ham took on Everton.

Wayne Rooney and Jamie Carragher have agreed on three players who should be inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame.The pair were appearing on Monday Night Football ahead of Arsenal and Crystal Palace's clash when they debated the topic. Both men tabled six suggestions for its next class of inductees, and Rooney agreed with three of Carragher's six suggestions.The Derby County boss said: "I've got some similar there, so the ones I went with were Sergio Aguero, one of the best strikers the Premier League has ever seen.

World Cup in Qatar were finally announced on Friday evening - meaning all the fun of predicting the champions now begins.England and the 31 other countries involved now know which groups they are in, the route they will take and who they face when it all kicks-off on November 21. And you can get involved too by grabbing a copy of The Star’s free World Cup wallchart!By clicking the PDF below to download your wallchart, you can print it out and let your imagination run wild.

Paul McCartney is opening up his childhood home for unsigned artists to use as a base to write, perform and gain inspiration from.The Forthlin Sessions initiative, backed by the former Beatle‘s brother Mike, will see artists chosen by Mike and local partners to write music at the same place where Paul and John Lennon forged their distinguished songwriting partnership.20, Forthlin Road in Liverpool is where the pair wrote hits including ‘I Saw Her Standing There’ (from 1963’s ‘Please Please Me’) and ‘When I’m 64’ (from 1967’s ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’).

Less than a year after their E! series Keeping Up With the Kardashians went off the air, the reality TV icons return later this month with a new series, Hulu's The Kardashians.Kardashian family matriarch Kris Jenner, 66, returned to Ellen to promote the series in Tuesday's upcoming episode, where she teases the show's opening.Jenner was clearly excited about the opening of the show, though it lead to some confusion as Ellen said she had watched the first episode... though Jenner didn't get the reaction she was hoping for.

JANE SAYS: You cannot allow this person to twist you around his little finger. He had his chance and he blew it. He made the decision not to turn up for your wedding and must suffer the consequences. From humiliating you to wasting your time (and, presumably, money) he alone cast himself in the role of yesterday’s man.--------------------------------------My girl and I are good at sex, but bad at love.

A Scots dad diagnosed with cancer for a second time was separated from his family as he had to undergo a stem cell transplant during lockdown.

Lots of celebs stepped out out to check out the opening night performance of the Broadway play Take Me Out!

Padma Lakshmi and her daughter Krishna Dell spent quality time together as they stepped out in New York City on Monday.The 51-year-old media personality put fashion first as she donned a textured onyx trench coat and booties.Her daughter, 12, was more casual in a knee-length puffy coat and white sneakers. Mom-daughter day:Padma Lakshmi and her daughter Krishna Dell spent quality time together as they stepped out in New York City on MondayThe Top Chef host covered her face in a black KN95 face mask and sported a pair of aviator eyeglasses.Krishna carried a black face mask in her hand as she walked alongside her mother during their day out.