Fiona Apple furious at Grammys hypocrisy over Dr. Luke's nomination

RUTH Langsford has opened up about being stepmum to husband Eamonn Holmes' children. She and Eamonn, 62, share son Jack, 19, but he is also dad to Declan, 32, Rebecca, 30, and 28-year-old Niall with from his marriage to first wife Gabrielle. Recalling the moment she met her future stepchildren for the first time during Monday's Loose Women, Ruth, 61, said: "I was very nervous.

THE Masked Singer champion Natalie Imbruglia was almost foiled by her own son as they travelled to the UK together. The singer, who took home the winning title as Panda over the weekend, revealed her two-year-old nearly gave it away before she was unmasked. Natalie, 47, told fans on This Morning that her young son Max was the only member of her family that knew the truth about Panda.

DANCING On Ice fans all had the same complaint about the judges - as they called for Mr Nasty Jason Gardiner to return. They took to Twitter to complain after being left 'baffled' by the judges' scoring last night.

PIERS Morgan has revealed he's a huge fan of rapper 50 Cent after attending the Superbowl with his sons. The 56-year-old posted several clips from the event on social media and told his followers that 50's hit In Da Club is his "favourite rap song".

DANCING on Ice fans have threatened to switch off as the "weakest contestants" make it through after Liberty Poole's exit. They were shocked to find Love Island's Liberty and Olympic champ Kye Whyte in the skate-off.

CALL the Midwife fans have rumbled the sneaky way how BBC bosses hid Helen George's pregnancy in its latest episode. Fans of the show bid an emotional farewell to midwife Trixie Franklin in a recent episode of the BBC show, as the nurse flew to Portofino to look after her sick aunt.

CORONATION Street actress Alexandra Mardell has gushed about her new job after quitting the soap. Alexandra, 28, who plays barmaid Emma Brooker, will film her exit scenes later this month but will remain on screen until April. However she has already landed a new job teaching acting workshops to youngsters in Leeds.

GOOD Morning Britain bosses are desperate to hold on to Ranvir Singh after she secretly quit her role as political editor. Insiders said Ranvir, 44, was sick of the cold mornings standing on the doorstep of Number 10 and handed in her notice at the end of last year under the premise she would be move into a more substantial role on the flagship ITV show.

A CONTESTANT on The Chase has revealed behind-the-scenes secrets from the show - including how long the process takes and the prize you get for participating. Joanna Tweedale appeared on the beloved ITV quiz show in 2020 and was soon faced with the stiff task of taking on one of the UK’s most knowledgeable quizzers.

THE actor who became world famous for playing the butler on Fresh Prince of Bel Air has a surprising new gig. Joseph Marcell, 73, has juggled his career between the UK and US since shooting to fame in 1974. He's most known for playing the Banks' family butler Geoffrey Butler.

THE Fresh Prince first graced our screens over three decades ago and some of its cast look completely unrecognisable since appearing on the show. The beloved series followed the life of Will, who moved from West Philadelphia to Los Angeles to live with his aunt and uncle, after getting into trouble.

FREDDIE Flintoff has quit A League of Their Own after 12 years and fans aren't happy. The 44-year-old announced the news on Instagram, posting a snap of him in drag on the show and one showing him with his co-stars Jamie Redknapp, Jack Whitehall and James Corden.

EASTENDERS Dotty Cotton could struggle to learn from her parents' mistakes as she is set for some heart-breaking events. Actress Milly Zero has teased her character will be at the core of a new addiction storyline on the BBC One soap.

Thailand are being warned to avoid certain sex positions on Valentine’s Day as health officials release guidance to stop the spread of Covid.Authorities have suggested couples seeking some action take precautions such as having a test prior to intercourse and even wear a face mask during sex.The guidance has come after a rise in daily Covid cases, prompting fears that Valentine’s Day couplings may add to the spread.Speaking to AFP, Thailand’s Bureau of Reproductive Health director Bunyarit Sukrat said: "Covid isn't a sexually transmitted disease, but catching Covid is possible through close-contact breathing and exchanging saliva.”He brought forward recommendations for couples to take antigen tests before their go on their date night in order to try and prevent the spread.Other advice to stop the spread of Covid was to "avoid face-to-face sex positions and deep kissing", as well as some contraceptive advice being issued to stop unwanted pregnancies.Mr Bunyarit added: “If possible, wearing face masks while having sex can help reduce Covid risks.”Other advisory measures given include using the Covid-19 tracking app to see if the restaurant or other establishment is safe, according to the Bangkok Post.Officials also advised couples to wear masks and maintain social distancing while out on their date and when they return home if they live with others who could be at risk such as elderly and or vulnerable people.

Is there anything more fraught than dating? Some of us really like it, some of us really don’t. Many people like the adventure that dating can be. That can be the most positive experience of it, in a sense. You never know who you’ll meet, the things you’ll experience, the things you’ll learn along the way. It can be a lot of fun and a rush of thrill and excitement and enthusiasm. You feel alive. For others of us, however, dating is nothing but a complete state of botheration.

Loose Women presenter Nadia Sawalha, 57, has posted a touching tribute to her husband on Valentine's Day. However, she admits their partnership hasn't always run smoothly.The former Eastenders actress has confessed to a string of "miserable" Valentine's Days in the past in which she thought the pair's future was doomed.Yet their marriage survived and this year marks two decades since she and sweetheart Mark Adderley first wed.Speaking in view of her 494,000 followers, she penned a love note to him to celebrate the occasion."Will you @mark_adderley ..

In September 2021, the Atlanta City Council voted to approve the new police training facility for the Atlanta Police Department. The Atlanta Police Foundations, who are largely sponsoring the $90 million dollar project, have referred to the planned facility as a new “Public Safety Training Center.” Activists in the Atlanta area have dubbed it “Cop City” and have been protesting for months to stop the project. 

Fiona Apple has discussed the 2021 Grammys nomination for Lukasz “Dr. Luke” Gottwald in a new interview with The Guardian.

Fiona Apple has revealed that she thought about boycotting the Grammys over Dr. Luke being nominated at next year’s ceremony.Speaking in a new interview with The Guardian, Apple discussed the Recording Academy’s decision to nominate the producer (under the pseudonym Tyson Trax) despite Kesha’s allegations that he sexually assaulted her.“I’m bringing up the Grammys and that’s really something that I shouldn’t be doing, but really, Dr.

Fiona Apple called out the Recording Academy for nominating Dr. Luke despite sexual abuse allegations waged against him by Kesha.In an interview with The Guardian, Apple slammed the Grammys for Luke's Record of the Year nomination with Doja Cat's Say So while working under the pseudonym Tyson Trax.The producer — who's full name isLukasz Sebastian Gottwald— has repeatedly denied Kesha's rape claims and sued the singer for defamation in 2014, a case which is still ongoing.

Fiona Apple hopes Grammy voters are somewhere praying.