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Britney Spears’ father Jamie Spears has said that there are “no grounds whatsoever” for removing him from the conservatorship that controls his daughter’s finances and personal affairs. A legal filing made last week added that Spears Senior “has dutifully and faithfully served as the conservator of his daughter’s estate without any blemishes on his record”.The musician’s new lawyer Mathew Rosengart began proceedings to have his client’s father removed from his role as conservator of her estate last month.

Salford Red Devils skipper Lee Mossop has been forced to retire with immediate effect on medical advice due to ongoing shoulder problems.

Never want to miss a story like this? You can get all of Daily Star's articles sent directly to your inbox! Sign up in seconds here!But blogger Chaheti Bansal says the word does not need to be 'cancelled' fully, claiming it describes a variety of dishes from meat ones in gravy to vegetable side plates in South India.

Hollyoaks star Charlie Wernham is set to join BBC soap EastEnders this autumn playing the character Aaron Monroe.Charlie will be making a stop in Albert Square to visit his father and his younger sister Harvey and Dana Monroe but the character soon becomes distracted by his surroundings and decides to stick around for a while.Dana, played by actress Barbara Smith will be moving into Walford with dad Harvey who is played by actor Ross Boatman.In the next coming weeks as the family moves in, Dana's rocky relationship with Bobby Beale will begin to unfold and audiences will discover whether her partnership with Bobby will stand the test of time.Aaron is Harvey's eldest son who is defiant and wayward in nature.

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JACK Fincham's ex Casey Ranger has lashed out at him AGAIN - claiming he hasn't seen their daughter Blossom in FOUR months. The pair enjoyed a whirlwind romance after he split from Dani Dyer in April 2019, and were already separated when their daughter was born last January.

Dwayne Johnson has admitted that he showers three times a day amid discussion about celebrity bathing habits. The Jungle Cruise star revealed his hygiene routine after celebrities such as Jake Gyllenhaal and Kristen Bell admitted that they don’t find regular washing to be “necessary”.

Noel Gallagher has downplayed his brother Liam‘s status as a legendary hellraiser, branding him a “charlatan”.Noel, who was known for his hard-living lifestyle during the height of Oasis‘ fame, says his brother’s role in their partying antics was somewhat exaggerated.Speaking during the first night of his Radio X residency, Noel singled out Liam when co-host Matt Morgan asked him to divulge someone who is “seen as a hell-raiser publicly that isn’t”.“Our kid. He’s a bit of a charlatan.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are yet to share a picture of daughter Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor - but they're certainly teasing the public, a pal says.The Duchess of Sussex, 40, released a birthday video last week in which a brief frame showed what looked like Harry holding a newborn baby.The couple also shared a picture of Archie holding balloons to mark his 2nd birthday, but it was blurry with a filter over it meaning you could barely see the youngster. Omid Scobie, author of Finding Freedom, says this tactic is entirely deliberate - and the pair are "trolling" the public.

shows exports of whiskies to the EU were £105.7 million lower in January-May 2021 than in January - May 2019, which, on average, is £5.0 million a week lower. In the immediate aftermath of Brexit - January to March 2021 - the whisky industry saw its exports drop to £135.9 million lower than in the same period in 2019, which works out as £10.4 million a week lower on average.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Conor McGregor shocked fans after posting a respectful message to former rival Jose Aldo on Twitter last weekend.McGregor and Aldo were famously embroiled in a bitter rivalry ahead of their 2015 clash at UFC 194. The feud culminated in McGregor’s sensational 13-second knockout of Aldo that sent the Irishman into superstardom.Now nearly six years on from their clash, it seems that hatchet has been well and truly buried.Last weekend, Aldo faced fellow Brazilian Pedro Munhoz in the co-main event bout at UFC 265.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A British holidaymaker bitten by a spider during a holiday in Ibiza has been told he needs to have at least two fingers amputated.The 19-year-old is waiting to have surgery after returning home to Wales following two weeks of hospital tests in Spain to try to unravel the mystery swelling affecting his right hand.Their holiday nightmare was revealed today by island newspaper Diario de Ibiza.The teenager, bitten as he watched the sun set at a beach thought to be in the popular resort of San Antonio, told the paper: "I sat on some steps and felt something and stung me but I didn’t think anything of it."I woke up at 5am the following morning because my hand was burning and was swelling

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EastEnders star Sid Owen made an appearance on BBC Breakfast on Monday morning and told presenters Louise Minchin and John Kay that he would "love" to return to the soap.The actor who is best known to fans for playing the role of Ricky Butcher in Walford confessed that he wouldn't mind making a return.When asked by Louise if he had conversations with EastEnders execs, Sid, 49, admitted that he had spoken to them "on and off" and says he still has fond memories of appearing on the show.Trying to find out more information on a return, John asked the actor: "Would you ever go back to it?""Always!" Sid replied."It's one of the show that's iconic, so if they ever ask, then of course yeah.Louise asked: "Do you have conversations with them?"The

TV funnyman David Walliams and former Page 3 model Keeley Hazell have sparked speculation they could be the next celeb newlyweds. The ex-lovebirds turned up to pal Ant McPartlin’s wedding in Hampshire on Saturday afternoon together, and looking smitten.

The Guardian that, after his breakout role in Slumdog Millionaire, he would “wait for an Indian role to come by, where I could put on a thick accent” as “there wasn’t anything else, it was literally the cliches: goofy sidekick, taxi driver”.Patel said: “Sometimes I feel stuck in this cultural no-man’s land.

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“I hope that’s what happened – it’s a complete mystery.“The police have been informed.”

Amy Day and Hugo Hammond have come to blows once more after virtually reuniting on Love Island: Aftersun.The pair hit it off whilst in Casa Amor and 24 year old Hugo quickly locked lips with the brunette beauty before telling his fellow Islanders "job done" in triumph. However, things took a turn when they came back to the main villa together as Hugo, 24, believed she changed while Amy thought he was keeping his distance.

Willie Garson said it was 'hard to make conversation'with Mikhail Baryshnikov while working with the renowned dancer on Sex And The City.The 57-year-old actor told Us Weekly, about working with the 73-year-old dancer and choreographer, who had a recurring role on the show as Aleksandr Petrovsky.'I'm not Russian, so it was very hard to make conversation with Mikhail.Not because he's bad or mean, he's just very Russian,' he said. Speaking his mind: Willie Garson recently revealed that it was 'very hard' to communicate with Mikhail Baryshnikov while working on the set of Sex And The City; he is seen in 2016The White Collar actor offered an example of the exchanges, which tended to conclude abruptly.