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James Argent was all smiles as he chatted with fans on a sunny day out in Essex.However, the Towie star, 34, has been on quite the journey with his health lately.James shed 13 stone following life-saving gastric band surgery, but revealed he has now lost ‘too much weight.’As he enjoyed a day out in his home county, the reality star cut a casual figure in black joggers, trainers and a graphic tee.The TV icon – known as Arg – was more than happy to meet fans and pose for photos, surely making their day.James has been prioritising his health and fitness lately, after reaching almost 27 stone during lockdown.He’s been sharing his weight loss journey with fans online after undergoing his £10,000 gastric band procedure last year, offering an insight into the recovery process.James has remained optimistic throughout as his weight has gradually dropped when he was previously warned to ‘lose weight or die.’Sharing his pride in his new appearance with The Sun, he said: ‘This is the first time in my life that I like the way I look too – I don’t feel ugly anymore – I’m content and happy with my appearance.’However, James has now ‘lost a little bit too much weight’ and has been told to ‘put on half a stone.’‘Everyone thinks it’s hilarious, we didn’t think we’d ever be in this situation but it’s one thing or another with me – that’s just me,’ he said.At his heaviest, James was 26 stone 13Ib, but getting healthy is a long road.In February, the TV personality candidly revealed that he had a relapse and had started to drink alcohol again on a night out.After two years of sobriety, paramedics were called to James’ home after he began drinking again.Following the incident, James appeared on Loose Women, where he shared that loneliness and

Doja Cat has issued a scathing message on social media, claiming she’s ‘quitting music’ after backlash from fans in Paraguay.The Say So hitmaker was forced to cancel her show in Paraguay due to storms, shortly after Miley Cyrus reassured fans she was alright after her plane was struck by lightning on her way to her show there.Some fans had seemingly complained about standing out in the rain wanting to meet the star, with Doja – real name Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini – hitting back.‘I don’t give a f**k anymore i f**kin quit i can’t wait to f**king disappear and i don’t need you to believe in me anymore,’ she said. ‘Everything is dead to me, music is dead, and i’m a f**king fool for ever thinking i was made for this this is a f**king nightmare unfollow me.’Doja, 26, also changed her name on Twitter to ‘i quit’ and tweeted: ‘This s**t ain’t for me so I’m out.

Zack Sharf J.K. Rowling slammed Vladimir Putin on Twitter following a television appearance in which the Russian president said his country was being “canceled” by Western culture, similar to how Rowling has faced criticism over her controversial anti-trans comments.

Holly Willoughby.The Streets gained critical and commercial acclaim when they released their debut album Original Pirate Material in 2002, followed by smash hit A Grand Don't Come For Free in 2004.Although Mike Skinner rose to fame with The Streets, the musician has also branched out into other music and film projects too since then.In 2010, the singer and rapper wrote the soundtrack for hit film The Inbetweeners, featuring 10 original compositions by the star.Not only that, but he also branched out into acting himself, appearing in Doctor episode The Time Of The Angels as a security guard in 2011.Four years previously in 2007, Mike had also hosted a late night programme called Beat Stevie on Channel 4.However he has since returned to music, working on projects including D.O.T with musician Rob Harvey in 2011, and releasing music with a rap supergroup featuring musicians including Big Narstie from 2015-2017.Most recently, Mike reunited with The Streets for a tour in 2019, with the group releasing the single How Longs It Been.In 2020 he also released None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive, a mixtape full of guest spots from young stars.Although The Streets had global success, Mike Skinner has spoken openly about suffering with his mental health while at the height of the group's fame.Speaking to Q Magazine, Mike revealed that he had suffered anxiety and depression during that time, saying: "Every day in The Streets was scary because you feel totally out of control."Anxiety, paranoia and general fear. That’s what my 20s were like.

An oral surgeon is Maryland has been accused of a horrific “depraved-heart” murder following the January death of his girlfriend, who was also a former patient and employee of his.

alligator while driving on what is said to be a quiet road.John Hopkins, 59, was on his way home after work in the early hours of Thursday (March 24), when he came across the massive reptile.Hopkins was driving along Country Road 672 in Lithia, Florida, USA, a road which his sister Jean Pasinski described as very quiet.She told WFLA-TV: “At night there’s nothing on this road, it’s a road you drive mostly with your bright lights on unless you have incoming traffic.” Unfortunately for him, he collided with the giant gator, with the impact causing his car to veer off the road and flip into a ditch. A driver passing through the area noticed the car in the ditch and called the police.

Doja Cat has claimed she is 'quitting' music after receiving backlash from her Paraguay fans on social media.The Woman hitmaker went on a rant and apologized for not putting on a 'good enough show' after performing in Brazilon Thursday night.However, fans in Paraguay then came for the rapper - real name Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini - calling her out for cancelling a show a week before and not issuing them with any kind of apology.Although that concert was canceled due to a deadly storm, Doja, 26, still received backlash, prompting her to go on aTwitterrant and change her handle on the micro-blogging site to 'i quit'. Doja Cat claims she's QUIT her music career after backlash from Paraguay fans: Furious rapper hits out after cancelling show due to deadly storm (Pictured above this month)Despite the star's pledge to quit her career, a source told TMZ on Friday that she is still planning to play a concert in Brazil this evening and is 'looking forward to it.'According to screenshots of the since-deleted posts that have been posted by fans, Doja hit back after fans complained about standing outside in the rain to meet the Say So star after her Paraguay show was cancelled because of a storm, only for the rapper not to appear.

Cardi B are on their way. The GRAMMY-winning rapper's newest gig is something the whole family can enjoy together. On Thursday, Cardi confirmed that she, her husband, Offset, and their daughter, 3-year-old Kulture, are going to be guest-starring on Nickelodeon's Baby Shark's Big Show!The series, which is a product of the viral hit «Baby Shark,» is welcoming the trio as new characters fittingly named Sharki B, Offshark and Kulture Shark.

What went wrong? Days before Tom Schwartz and Katie Maloney officially separated, the TomTom co-owner gushed about their connection.

Scots professional ice dancer Mark Hanretty is hoping to skate off with the Dancing on Ice trophy this weekend.

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A Coatbridge man claimed he breached a court order because he wanted to deliver birthday gifts to his ex-partner.

Dancing on Ice finalist had Brendan Cole lost his balance while he was on the ice in an interview and almost fell just days before the grand finale. The former Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer appeared on Lorraine alongside his fellow contestants Kimberley Wyatt and Regan Cascoigne to chat with Ria Hebden about the final. As the trio shared their excitement about taking to the ice for the final time on Sunday, Brendan lost his balance and slipped slightly putting his arms out to steady himself with a panicked look on his face.The near-miss left his fellow contestants worried, but he found the funny side in it and dropped to his knees in a dramatic way afraid of hurting himself.

Love and Hip Hop star Apple Watts has been left in critical condition after being involved in a serious car crash in California.The 36 year old is reported by TMZ to have suffered “life threatening injuries” in result of her black Mercedes colliding with a Ford pickup truck on Wednesday. Ms Watts rose to fame after appearing on season five and six of VH1s Love and Hip Hop, where she documented her journey breaking into the music industry following on from being a stripper.The LA native’s horrific crash was confirmed by her sister, who told reporting social media page The Shade Room that Ms Watts had been driving form LA to Las Vegas when the incident occurred.

Sam Thompson has shared details on his diagnosis after he unexpectedly had to go to hospital for stomach pain.The Made In Chelsea star had to make a trip to hospital earlier this week after suffering with “a really bad stomach” and not being “very well for the past few weeks”, according to girlfriend Zara McDermott. Now Sam, 29, has given his own update on his health and has shared with fans his reason for visiting hospital and getting some “complicated” test results.Taking to Instagram, Sam posted a photo of himself giving a thumbs up sign from bed as she opened up on his stressful few weeks.

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix has been plunged into chaos following a massive explosion near the track in the city of Jeddah.As drivers were finishing their practice runs, a loud boom was heard before a huge inferno broke out at the nearby Aramco petroleum facility - a state-run oil company - sparking fears of a terrorist attack.The cause of the blaze isn't known but reports say that Houthi rebels - a Yemeni Islamist group - have claimed responsibility for a number of similar attacks across the kingdom in recent weeks.Footage of the explosion has begun circulating all over social media while flames and black smoke have continued to billow out of the building, which is just a few miles from the circuit.It's understood that defending world champion Max Verstappen had asked his team if his car was on fire, as he could smell burning towards the end of his practice run, before Red Bull confirmed that it wasn't coming from his car.Calls for this weekend's Grand Prix to be cancelled have intensified with fans flooding to social media asking for organisers to do the right thing.

Emily Atack couldn't stop cringing as she reacted to her recent appearance on Celebrity Juice.The stunning ITV star took to Instagram with a hilarious video on Thursday night (March 24) - and she held her head in embarrassment.However, she later told her 1.8million fans she actually didn't give a "sh**" about her on-air comments.The ITV2 show returned with a brand new series on March 24, and it saw Emily reveal she's had sex five times in a week.The former Inbetweeners star made the admission by holding up her hand and declaring: "four and a thumb".Show host Keith Lemon asked Emily how many fingers she has on one hand, to which she confidently replied "five!".However, her teammate Jonathan Ross was forced to correct her by explaining she actually has four fingers and one thumb.Lemon then asked Emily how many times she's had sex that week, and she answers: "Four and a thumb".Watching the episode back in a brutally honest Instagram video, Emily could be seen relaxing with a plunging blue and white shirt.At first, she covered her face in apparent shame alongside the caption: "Me watching back every word I say on Celebrity Juice."She then said: "Oh my god. Four fingers and a thumb.

Neighbours of a convicted paedophile have expressed their shock after he was outed by vigilantes who posted his photograph and full address on a pole at a children's play centre.

Zack Sharf Renée Zellweger revealed in a recent Harper’s Bazaar cover story that a producer once offered her alcohol on set before she was supposed to perform a nude scene. The two-time Oscar winner did not name the project, and she stressed she was not a victim in the situation.

Joseph Baena is celebrating his success as a real estate agent! The son of Arnold Schwarzenegger experienced the proud joy of selling a home, and he shared his excitement on Instagram, standing proudly with a “SOLD” sign.“SOLD!!! Congratulations to my clients for trusting myself and [Aria Properties] to sell their beautiful Santa Monica Property!” he wrote in the caption. After he closed the deal, he worked out shirltess then celebrated with a fancy dinner. Joseph is a man of many talents, describing himself as an actor, realtor, DJ “& more,” in his Instagram bio.

It was no laughing matter for one fly tipper caught on film dumping dozens of nitrous oxide cannisters. Mohammad Waqas Ali has been left nearly £700 out of pocket by magistrates.