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Meghan Markle's half-sister's defamation case against the Duchess of Sussex. Florida Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell also said she wants a "speedy" and "inexpensive" conclusion to the row, asking both sides to make their submissions as soon as possible. Samantha Markle, 57, is suing Meghan, 41, for damages over her bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey and comments in Finding Freedom, a book penned by Meghan's pal Omid Scobie.Samantha alleges she was defamed by Meghan when the Duchess told Oprah she was raised as an "only child".

Louise Redknapp spoke out about her ex husband's new family for the first time.The former Eternals singer said that the new marriage has had an impact on her two sons' Beau and Charley's lives.The 47-year-old explained how she didn't want to jump straight into the dating pool, unlike her ex husband Jamie who has remarried since the split. READ MORE: Louise Redknapp shrugs off shirt to show bikini as she shares gorgeous selfie Louise told Hello! Magazine: "I've felt this as a mum and, to say this in the most sort of respectful way, my boys' lives changed dramatically and then it changed again when obviously Jamie got married and had a family,"Their life changed and I felt like I needed to be their one staple. That's just something I think a lot of mums would feel."Louise also said that she is now "open to dating" and is "waiting for Mr Right".She explained that if she were to meet someone now her boys would be very supportive.

Nicola Peltz has shared a moving message with her fans on Instagram.MORE: Brooklyn Beckham fans left baffled by surprising admission about Nicola PeltzThe 27-year-old actress – wife of Brooklyn Beckham – took to social media to share a post originally uploaded by her brother, Euphoria’s Will Peltz. WATCH: Brooklyn Beckham hints at baby news in personal note to Nicola PeltzOn his own Instagram feed, 36-year-old Will shared a series of snapshots showing him with Anne Heche.

Cruz Beckham proved he's a force to be reckoned with when it comes to surfing.SEE: Victoria Beckham shares family photo with three of her kids amid Nicola Peltz 'feud'Taking to his Instagram Stories, the 17-year-old treated his 1.9 million followers to an epic clip showing him honing his surfing skills. Shot by fashion mogul mum, Victoria, Cruz could be seen following a speedboat, making the most of the man-made waves.WATCH: Cruz Beckham enjoys weekend with girlfriend at Cotswolds homeWith his arms outstretched, the budding singer managed to stay atop his board for the duration of the video footage.

Victoria Beckham's luxury fashion brand, known for selling £500 jumpers and £400 jeans, has racked up a whopping £53.9 million in debt.The past three years haven't been the best for the ex-Spice Girl's fashion firm, accumulating £15.6million in debts in 2019 and losing £6.6million in 2020 from her fashion label and new make-up venture.A spokesperson for Ms Beckham's brands confirmed the fashion label's figures were accurate and a report revealed the debts were a result of the global pandemic.READ MORE: Wildest Elvis Presley 'sightings' after his death - Home Alone scene to Mafia theory“Total revenues for the Victoria Beckham Holdings group fell 6% to £36.1m (2019 – £38.3m) due to the effects of the global pandemic," the report explained.The high end clothing brand reportedly "controlled its cash and expenditure" in response to the losses and recalibrated it's business model to make it "sustainable for the longer term."Within the £53.9m debt, £29 million is owed to the Beckham's other business ventures.Aside from the losses, Victoria plans on steaming forward with her new makeup and skincare line.Her spokesperson revealed to the Mirror: “Victoria Beckham Beauty continues to expand its portfolio with a number of successful product launches in this year with best in class in clean luxury beauty and skincare.”Despite the losses, David and Victoria Beckham’s global empire raked in £11.6m in 2020 during the pandemic.The figure shows a their profits had doubled in comparison to the £4.5 million they earned in 2019, according to the annual accounts filed with Companies House in London this week.The majority of their earning are said to have come from David's partnerships with firms like adidas, watch maker Tudor and Haig

Scarlett Moffatt has taken to her Instagram to slam the paparazzi that took pictures of her in her swimsuit.The TV star, who rose to fame on Channel 4’s Gogglebox, called out the unsolicited move on her social media and both fans and friends flocked in the comments to offer their support.In the pictures, Scarlett wore her long brunette hair up in an effortless loose bun and embraced her natural beauty with no makeup.READ MORE: Scarlett Moffatt’s rarely seen Gogglebox sister unrecognisable years after quitting showThe reality star wore a peach-coloured scooped-neck swimsuit with thick shoulder straps and a high leg cut.She was beaming from ear to ear as she spent time with her sibling, soaking up the sun together during their precious family time.Scarlett took ownership of the situation and uploaded the pictures herself and talked body positivity in the caption.She wrote: “To the disgusting pap who snuck into the hotel to take photos of me with my little sister. I ain’t ashamed of my body.

Each episode would open with a lifting, catchy theme song and the iconic baby-faced sun which would brighten up the Teletubbies' day.The show followed the lives of the Teletubbies as they carried out daily tasks and fun activities, like singing and dancing.READ MORE: ITV bosses currently looking at reviving Pop Idol with epic reunion specialThe Teletubbies often shared their favourite cuisine, Tubby Custard and Tubby Toast, regularly making and eating the wacky meals.However, in the book, actress Nikky Smedley, who played Laa-Laa, revealed the Teletubbies' favourite custard had an unforgettable smell - and not in a good way.Revealing what was once a top set-secret, Nikky explained the stench of the mash potato-based goo would "make you heave".She went on to describe the "gag-inducing" smell from the Tubby Custard machine."Failure to forensically clean out the custard machine after use led to an inhumanly gross stench the next time the back of it was opened," she said.Having played Laa-Laa from 1997 to 2001, Nikky recalled the "disgusting concoction" created for the smelly Tubby Custard."It was made from a cheap catering pack of instant mash potato, watered down to the correct consistency and turned pink with colouring," she revealed.Despite the odd food the Teletubbies often devoured, Nicky looks back on fond memories of her time on the show in her recent book Over the Hills and Far Away: My Life as a Teletubby.In the book, Nikky speaks out about acting as Laa-Laa, the astonishing success of the Teletubbies phenomenon and divulges into more exclusive set secrets.The original run of Teletubbies went on until it was axed in 2001.

holidaymaking couple have been left devastated by their "disaster" trip to Skegness, citing several issues with the hotel room they reserved for their five-day stay.Glenys and Graham Launders' trip to the Lincolnshire-based seaside town turned into a holiday from hell when they stayed in a hotel room they claim "wasn't fit for humans". The Launders couple splashed out £545 on their "fusty" hotel room which they say had a smell seeping out of the door as soon as it was opened up.READ MORE: Boy left so scared by terrifying 'ghost girl' photobomb that he can' t sleep aloneMrs Launders also complained of the on-site staff who she labelled "nasty" after the couple's horror stay at the Skegness-based property.Speaking to NottinghamshireLive, Mrs Launders said that after she and her disabled husband managed to get to the door of the hotel room, up two flights of stairs, the smell "just hit you straight away".She continued: "It was a very fusty and dirty smell and it was as if the room hadn't been touched in years.

Madonna has enjoyed a massively successful music career over several decades. With 14 solo studio albums and an impressive 11 concert tours to her name, the Material Girl singer has the title of being the best-selling female artist of all time.In addition to being an iconic pop star, Madonna is also an actress and businesswoman, all of which adds up to a staggering net worth.

Elvis Presley in his pelvis thrusting pomp.Butler, who plays Elvis in Baz Luhrmann's biopic, has won rave reviews for his portrayal of the star, but he's failed to impress Judi James, who looked specifically at his moves.The actor, 30, took on one of the most sought-after roles in Hollywood when he was chosen to play Elvis.But Judi wasn't impressed after watching the movie, saying he lacked Elvis' "sexual charisma" and his dancing was "too good".Read more: Bizarre 'Elvis still alive' theories - from Home Alone to Mafia and undercover spySpeaking exclusively to the Daily Star, she said that Elvis had charisma and sexual signalling which were unique to him and could never be copied."Although God knows, many thousands have tried, from films like this one to ‘tribute’ performances in pubs and bars around the country," she said."Austin Butler might be a huge success in Elvis, but as impersonations go his body language looks like a tribute to John Travolta rather than The King."His large, vulnerable eyes and his professional-level, high energy dance routines put him directly in line for any re-make of Saturday Night Fever, but he fails to nail the very specific and personal appeal of a younger Elvis."Elvis always looked like a man who was totally comfortable in his own skin. He also looked like a guy who was sharing a vast joke with his audience and he could turn his sexual signals on or off at any given time.

X Factor to make a return – but did call Simon Cowell "powerful".On Monday (August 15), Josh attended the HBO premiere for House of the Dragon, the impending Game of Thrones spin-off.He looked super smart in a beige blazer and was accompanied by his wife Chloe Lloyd.READ MORE: Samira Mighty reveals she was knocked back from X Factor at 15 years old The boy band star first shot to fame after he auditioned for the X Factor in 2012, where they came fourth.Josh spoke exclusively to the Daily Star about how his band recently supported Christina Aguilera on her trip to the UK to perform.He said: "Yeah, so we supported Christina which was ridiculous, we met her on the last day finally. Like you know when she's in the room, you can feel it, but she came and met us and she was really lovely and thankful."Simon [Cowell] is that kinda guy too, he has this aura around him, he's a powerful b****** kinda vibe, if you know what I mean?"But what does the former star think of the X Factor making a comeback?Josh stated: "I heard this and I'm not sure about it.

drugs to give himself a competitive advantage in contests but they could have caused "serious harm" to others if they were wrongly used, a court has heard.Levesley, 39, of Forge Court, Thorngumbald, has been sentenced at Hull Crown Court after admitting two offences of possessing anabolic steroids with intent to supply.READ MORE: Elite Special Boat Service using fishing vessel to sneak up on drug smugglersThe court was told he’d bought them in bulk to make a sideline profit for himself, and he had involved his girlfriend and her parents in his scheme, reports Hull Live.But his plan unravelled when cops found stashes of the anabolic steroids at two addresses.Clair Willie, 36, of Ottringham Road, Keyingham, denied possessing anabolic steroids with intent to supply but admitted being concerned in the matter.David Godfrey, prosecuting, said police executed two drugs warrants – one at Forge Court, where the couple were living together at the time, and the other at the Ottringham Road address of Willie's parents, which was being used as a "safe" house for anabolic steroids.Large quantities of anabolic steroids in tablets and vials were found at both houses."Given the quantities, they were also plainly selling to other users in that fraternity," said Mr Godfrey.The prosecution claimed that the drugs were valued at £19,000 although defence lawyers claimed the true figure was between £5,500 and £7,500.Levesley had given a "straight denial" about the matter during a police interview and Willie made no comment.Recorder Peter Makepeace QC said: "The drugs were to be sold straight on to the public."He told Levesley: "You took them to give yourself a competitive advantage. You were supplying directly to others.

Madonna's relationships are just as famous as the pop star's incredible music.From her marriages to Hollywood actors and iconic film directors, to dating professional dancers and personal trainers, Madonna has led a very interesting love life since bursting onto the music scene in the eighties.There have also been rumours of previous relationships too with stars including Michael Jackson, Vanilla Ice and Tupac Shakur, as well as brief connections to stars including baseball player Alex Rodriguez and John F Kennedy Jnr.READ NEXT: Madonna, 63, risks wardrobe blunder as she sprawls on bed in minidress and fishnetsAs Madonna turns 64 years old, Daily Star takes a closer look inside her love life.Although one of Madonna's most famous relationships was her marriage to Guy Ritchie, the singer was married once before to Hollywood star Sean Penn.The couple met on the set of Madonna's Material Girl video and later married in 1985 – with their relationship lasting more than four years until their divorce in 1989.During this time, some outlets reported that Sean had been abusive towards the singer, but Madonna slammed these claims in 2018 when she supported Sean in a defamation case against Empire co-creator Lee Daniels, who had referenced these allegations during an interview with the Hollywood Reporter.She said in a statement: "Sean has never struck me, ‘tied me up’ or physically assaulted me, and any report to the contrary is completely outrageous, malicious, reckless and false."Sean Penn has since revealed that he still loves the singer, saying on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: "Ah, I love my first wife very much. There's no [comparison]...

Clash at the Castle, which is set to go ahead in Cardiff next month.The episode saw Riddle return for an exclusive interview on his status following his SummerSlam altercation with Seth Rollins.Meanwhile, after successfully defending his title against Ciampa last week, Bobby Lashley went up against two-time WWE Champion AJ Styles for the first time ever in a battle to defend his United States Championship yet again.The WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship also continued as Alexa Bliss and Asuka took on Nikki A.S.H. and Doudrop in a first round match that saw the winners secure the chance to take on IYO SKY and Dakota Kai next week.Here’s what happened on this week’s episode of RAW.The Women’s Tag Team Tournament continued in the first match of the night.

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A decision to appoint a man as Scotland's first period poverty tsar has been slammed by tennis legend Martina Navratilova amid calls for a woman to be given the role.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has shared new guidance for people due to attend a face-to-face health assessment for benefits in Scotland, England and Wales. The DWP and assessment providers have put a range of measures in place so that consultations can take place safely while the nation learns to live with coronavirus.

Perth runner Ben Greenwood retained his Scottish 800m title in style.

Dame Deborah James' mother has told how much the support of the public in her daughter’s final weeks meant to her, and has also spoken of her greatest heartbreak during Deborah's last days. Podcaster and campaigner Dame Deborah, known by her social media handle Bowelbabe, died on June 28 at the age of 40, after being diagnosed with bowel cancer at the age of 35. Appearing on BBC Breakfast this morning (16 August), Deborah's mum Heather James spoke of the hardest moment during the weeks leading up to her daughter's tragic death.

A death row prisoner was put through "three hours of pain" in what human rights campaigners are calling the longest execution of all time. Nathan James Jr was sentenced to death by lethal injection for the murder of Faith Hall in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1994.