Gemma Collins 'honoured' to land role on BBC's Springwatch as nature is her 'real passion'

The Someone Like You hitmaker explained the loss of her father was one of the “biggest” moments of her life, in a “good way”. When she found out about his illness, she drove to see him instantly and said the two “really got on”, which she admitted was “amazing”, but sad. His sense of humour was not something the singer remembers from “when I was little”, but said the experience was “great for both of us”.The singer then spoke about what she feels she wants out of life.Adele, who already shares son Angelo with ex-husband Simon Konecki, said she wants more children with boyfriend and sports agent Rich Paul. The star gushed it would “definitely be wonderful to have more kids” and that she “just wants to be happy”. 

BBC Breakfast star Naga Munchetty was left red-faced after a guest on the programme revealed that they'd previously met on holiday in Ibizia.The broadcaster, 47, placed her head in her hands as her co-anchor Charlie Stayt revealed that she and guest Big Zuu had met before his appearance on the programme which is filmed at MediaCity UK, in Salford, Manchester.Naga often keeps her personal life rather private, so it is no surprise that she groaned when Big Zuu whose real name is Zuhair Hassan shed light on their previous encounter.READ MORE: Naga Munchetty left heartbroken as she reveals family suffered heartbreaking loss"Last time we met was in Ibiza Rocks," he announced, leaving Charlie confused before asking what that was.Zuu added: "It was at a Craig David show, Ibizia Rocks is bro? Come on, you know what Ibiza Rocks is."So there's a hotel that has a lot of live music and that's where me and her created our bond," leaving Naga looking furious while Zuu erupted into laughter, before adding: "There were a lot of vibes and Craig David was singing."No, you don't want to admit to the nation?"Naga explained: "There's nothing to admit, there are certain things that happen in life that are kept outside of the breakfast studio."Big Zuu's Big Eats returns for a third series on Monday, good luck with it," before addressing Zuu's laughter, saying: "Yeah, you sit there and giggle, we'll have words later."Sitting there giggling."Naga has faced a wave of emotions in recent days after confirming her family had been left heartbreaking after a devastating loss.Taking to Instagram, she revealed that her beloved cat Missy had sadly passed away.She said: "Said goodbye to our darling, sweet girl Missy yesterday.For more of the latest

A PLACE in the Sun presenter Danni Menzies has revealed which scenes don't make the final cut when filming the programme. Danni has been a staple on the Channel 4 series since 2016 and has helped many house hunters to find their dream holiday home abroad.

Coronation Street stars have taken the title?After Maxine Peacock star Tracy Shaw first won Rear Of The Year in 1996, the doors opened for a wave of cobbles stars to win the award in the decades since.The Coronation Street cast have also narrowly beaten one another to the post, with Kym Marsh and Michelle Keegan in close competition with one another in recent years.READ NEXT: Celebs transforming into sexy Barbies - Liz Hurley plunging gown to Love Island lingerieFrom Tracy Shaw to Michelle Keegan, Daily Star looks back on the Coronation Street stars who won Rear Of The Year.One year after actress Tracy Shaw made her cobbles debut as Maxine Peacock in Coronation Street, the star won Rear Of The Year in 1996 - alongside fellow winner and Gladiators star Hunter.The blonde bombshell posed for photographs in a sexy blue dress with thigh high split, as she flashed her signature smile for the cameras - framed by her stunning blonde curls.She also became a regular model for "lads mags" during her time on Coronation Street, before departing the soap after her character was brutally killed by Richard Hillman in 2003.Coronation Street icon Jane Danson has delighted fans as Leanne Battersby since 1997, before leaving the soap three years later and making a surprise return in 2004.Following in the footsteps of former co-star Tracy Shaw, Jane Danson also won Rear Of The Year in 2000 - with the star showing off her peachy bum in a pair of light blue jeans.She accepted the award at London's Hyatt Carlton Hotel, where BBC presenter Graham Norton won the same award alongside her.The Rear Of The Year awards kept on coming for Coronation Street, when in 2012, Sunita Alahan star Shobna Gulati won.

READ MORE: Man stuck on mountain cheats death as heart 'stopped for three hours'In some extreme cases, people may spend decades in a coma and wake up to find that they’ve aged significantly, their loved ones have passed away, and society has moved on politically, culturally and technologically.That’s a lot to take in for someone who has already gone through so much, especially if they’ve spent a decent amount of time dreaming about living a completely separate life in another realm.Here are three stories people have shared on Reddit about their recollections of being in a coma and how it affected them. User u/Prince-William15 , who was put in a medically induced coma for three days while being treated for cancer, said they dreamt of their twin brother who had died a year earlier.

UFC 276.Holloway, a former champion and firm favourite among fans, came into the bout having beaten both Calvin Kattar and Yair Rodriguez following controversial decision defeats to the Australian.There would be nothing controversial about their trilogy bout as Volkanovski dominated his adversary and left him pouring with blood following a brutal right hook that followed a clinch on the cage wall. READ MORE: UFC star's arm snaps after 42 seconds following "desperate tapping" that came too late During the break between the second and third rounds, a close up of the Hawaiian showed the entirety of a large cotton bud enter the cut during treatment from cutman Rob Monroe.One UFC fan wrote in response: "That cut on Max Holloway's eyebrow is disgusting."With a second adding: "Holloway cut is probably one of the worst if not the worst cuts in UFC history."What is next for Max Holloway? Give us your thoughts in the comments sectionA third agreed: "That is one of the worst cuts I’ve ever seen." With a fourth saying: "That's a bad cut for Holloway in the worst place, lot of people get stopped on a cut like that alone."While Volkanovski, who has now won 24 of his 25 professional bouts including 22 victories in a row, had a small cut over his left eye, the damage shown on the face of Holloway told the full story.Having been checked over by the UFC medical team, Holloway was taken to hospital for stitches on the cut that form vertically over his left eyebrow.Volkanovski said after the bout: "Max Holloway is an absolute beast. I just proved to you that I want to be in this octagon as much as possible."I want to be busy.

Tori Ann Lyla Hunter, a former stripper, has an enormous following of 165,000 loyal fans on her @torz_lyla page.But it’s her sexy snaps which rake in the cash.

The Government is stepping in to reduce disruption at airports with passengers saying they look like scenes from 'a disaster movie' according to customers. Manchester Airport has been the point of criticism for months but trouble at airports has been reported across the country.

Hundreds of jobs in Manchester have been created by Booking.com so far this year as the technology giant progresses its plans to expand beyond accommodation.

Defender Lisandro Martinez has admitted that he is "proud" of the way he developed under Erik ten Hag at Ajax amid Manchester United's ongoing interest in his signature.

Gemma Collins and her fiancé Rami Hawash shared a passionate kiss weeks after her partner suffered a horror accident at work. The TOWIE star, 41, wore a gorgeous strapless white dress and could be seen passionately kissing Rami, 48 – who was seen without his eyepatch for the first time in weeks.

Gemma Collins shared a video to Instagram of herself with her fiancé Rami Hawash, as they shared a kiss while enjoying an evening at home.The reality star, 41, had donned a strapless white dress while smooching Rami, 48, who was seen without his eyepatch for the first time, just weeks after he suffered an accident at work.Gemma also shared a video of herself getting a makeover in the grounds of her Essex pad."My makeup artist on a Saturday night," said Gemma , as she pointed the camera to her beautician.Also in the video, Gemma danced with her friends and Rami.It comes after he was left needing emergency surgery on his eye after he was involved in an incident at his mechanical repair business in Romford.Gemma said that Rami had been suffering from "excruciating" pain following the procedure, as she discussed how she had been dividing her time between appearing on stage in Chicago and caring for him. "We hope that he’s going to get the sight back in his eye, but I did reassure him that if he went blind or if he was going to lose his eye, that I’m still going to be with him because you don’t think about all those things," she told The Metro.

GEMMA Collins looked stunning in a strapless white dress as she smooched fiancé Rami Hawash who was seen without his eyepatch for the first time in weeks. The former Towie star, 41, and Rami, 48, enjoyed a fun night at home with friends, but that didn't stop Gemma getting a glam makeover.

SPRINGWATCH fans were left fuming after bosses 'cut the best bit from the show' in a format shake-up. Wednesday night's show saw Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan once again hosting proceedings from Wild Ken Hill.

Gemma Collins has posted a stunning swimsuit snap to Instagram as she told her 2.2million Instagram followers “own who you are”. The 41 year old former The Only Way is Essex star shared a look at her her three stone weight loss in the image, as she posed in a white strapless swimsuit. On her head she donned a white fedora hat with a black ribbon around it, and she further accessorised with a huge pair of silver hooped earrings.

Jeremy Clarkson caused horror when he told the world that he would "happily stamp repeatedly" on the head of a badger if he encountered one on his land. Now he has directed a savage jibe at the presenters of Springwatch after they spoke out in defence of the species, countering that it is the "most terrible" one on the planet.Jeremy, 62, exclaimed on Twitter today: "I can’t imagine the nation’s hedgehogs, lapwings or farmers are as pleased about badgers as the presenters of Springwatch."He had already exchanged angry comments with Chris Packham earlier this year about who was responsible for the decline in hedgehogs, with Chris insisting that farmers were to blame, and Jeremy pointing to badgers.The comment today, made in view of his 7.7 million followers, reignited the debate.@AlanPWig1 hit back: "I like badgers more than people."However an unrepentant Jeremy didn't skip a beat when he responded: "They are the most terrible animals on earth."@sandle08 stood up for the Clarkson's Farm star, insisting that the species is responsible for the decimation of local wildlife."Thank you Clarkson for speaking out," he exclaimed."Not many people with the celebrity pull come out with the truth."He added: "Farmers are not to blame for the decline in songbirds,bees and hedgehogs.

Gemma Collins showed off her incredible weight loss in a white strapless swimsuit.The 41-year-old looked slimmer than ever as she shared the snap with her 2.2M Instagram followers.Gemma, who has lost over three stone, posed in the strapless cozzie with hoop earrings and a white trilby hat to complement her outfit.The reality star accompanied the image with an inspirational quote for her fans.She wrote: "OWN WHO YOU ARE. Always be your true authentic self and do not give 2 Fs what anyone thinks it's their issue honey not yours."The GC's loyal fanbase came out in full force to compliment her on the stunning snap.Her fans quickly rushed to comment on the snap with one person writing: "Wonderful role model...Don't stop!"Another added: “Well said gem you look amazing darling"With a third saying: "Thanks Gem really needed to hear this today love you hun."Someone else commented: "Couldn’t say it any better."The reality star first found fame back in 2011 when she joined the cast of TOWIE.

GEMMA Collins delighted fans as she shared a snap of herself in a strapless swimsuit.

SPRINGWATCH is getting a major format shake-up as Gemma Collins joins the live show. The BBC Two show is airing nightly from Monday to Thursdays with Chris Packham and Co dotted around the country bringing the latest wildlife news to viewers.

Chris Packham made a cheeky reference to the BBC licence fee today on the show.

SPRINGWATCH viewers were left red-faced after presenter Megan McCubbin made a rather rude joke on the nature show. Megan joined her stepdad Chris Packham for Monday evening's instalment of Springwatch - but her choice of words soon landed her in hot water.