Hamilton trialist update as Accies boss sets standard for new transfer recruits

The Masked Singer series final final just one week away, the mystery celebs have been pulling out all the stops to secure their place in the heated competition.The star-studded line up on the ITV gameshow has been reassured they won’t leave the show empty handed as speculation grows around their suspected income on the clue-ridden game show.But they’re not the only ones taking home a healthy wad of cash as The Masked Singer UK judges are said to take home between $250,00 and $500,000 (£186,000 to £372,000) to appear on the show, according to Birmingham Live.Now, the Daily Star lifts the lid on estimated earnings of the stars on the popular ITV game show from huge pay rises to beauty endorsements and brand collaborations.With secrecy on the show being their paramount objective, it is still unknown exactly how much the celebrity contestants take home after the show,It was largely suspected that stars take part on the show for fun with the added bonus of media attention like that of the US version.However, music legend Heather Small – who was voted off in the first week of the competition – has hinted to fans that she did receive a fee for her time on the talent show.Following her unmasking during the opening show on New Year’s Day, the pop sensation joined Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary on This Morning on January 4.During their TV chat, Alison joked with Heather and Dermot: “I think that’s the perfect job! You get job, you get kicked off the first week – result.

Mandy Moore cut a stylish figure on Saturday afternoon as she exited a hair salon in Beverly Hills.The 37-year-old actress slipped her toned figure into a rust colored polkadot dress that cinched at the waist.Moore layered up her look by throwing on a chic beige coat tortoise shell buttons. Style inspo:Mandy Moore cut a stylish figure on Saturday afternoon as she exited a hair salon in Beverly HillsHer flowing brunette hair looked especially shiny and was styled in loose waves.The Princess Diaries star shielded her gaze with some clear framed sunglasses and protected herself amid the COVIDD-19 pandemic with a face mask.

Jason Derulo and his baby mama Jena Frumes sparked another round of reconciliation rumors on Saturday night as they grabbed dinner together in Hollywood.The former couple announced their shock split in September 2021, just four months after the birth of their baby son Jason King in May.Though he appeared chummy with Frumes, Derulo was seen leaving the members-only San Vicente Bungalows with a beautiful mystery woman just two weeks ago. Reconciled?Jason Derulo and his baby mama Jena Frumes sparked another round of reconciliation rumors on Saturday night as they grabbed dinner together in HollywoodFor their night on the town, Derulo and Frumes were accompanied by a man in all-black wearing a protective face mask, presumably working as security or just a friend.He led the pair out of the restaurant and towards Derulo's valeted vehicle.The hitmaker was dressed in a light blue shirt and black pants combination, along with a pair if white, red and black Nike sneakers.

She first became a star decades ago.And Nicole Scherzinger demonstrated her enduring feel for glamour when she was spotted stepping out in Los Angeles this weekend.The 43-year-old singer, who shot to fame in the Pussycat Dolls in the 1990s, was seen modeling a sleek canary yellow trouser suit. She first became a star decades ago: And Nicole Scherzinger demonstrated her enduring feel for glamour when she was spotted stepping out in Los Angeles this weekendHer ensemble was perfectly fitted to her enviably statuesque frame, which she flaunted even further with a plunging white top.

Oti Mabuse for the latest season of Strictly Come Dancing, explained how news about presenter AJ Odudu and her professional partner Kai Widdrington had left him “devastated” in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk.The rugby star, 38, has teamed up with Boots UK for the second series of the health and wellbeing podcast Taboo Talk, where he discusses the topic of chronic pain with host Vogue Williams.Ugo admitted to Express.co.uk that, while he had been deeply affected by the incredible routines performed by winners Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice, he felt unsure of who would win at the time. “It’s so split, as it should be, when I looked at the quality of the final,” he explained. Ugo went on to share how saddened he was to learn that AJ and Kai would be unable to perform. AJ was forced to pull out of the show’s final back in December after she tore a ligament in her right ankle. The injury left her unable to walk at first and, while the star tried to persevere, medical professionals told her that she would not be able to compete. The DJ admitted that she was “deeply upset” at the time, adding that her experience with Kai was something that she would “treasure forever”. “It was a shame that AJ and Kai didn't get their moment,” Ugo said of the incident. “I mean, I was devastated for them, and I'm good friends with AJ. “I knew AJ before the show and I love her,” he added. AJ was due to appear in the live tour of Strictly Come Dancing early on this year, but sadly had to pull out while she is still suffering from her injury.Ugo went on to praise the other Strictly finalists, explaining that it felt like “so much more than dance”. Strictly Come Dancing’s final line-up was arguably the most diverse in the show’s

“Sometimes Coronation Street you know, different people know me for different things and that's nice as well you know?”Les is currently on tour with the musical Fat Friends, based on the television show of the same name.Created by Kay Mellor, the original show starred Ruth Jones, James Corden, Sheridan Smith and Alison Steadman.The new musical stars Les and Sherrie Hewson alongside Hollyoaks’ Jessica Ellis and Lee Mead taking on the roles.Les admitted working with Kay was a big part of why he decided to join the show.He explained: “I always wanted to work with Kay.“We've talked about it and kept meeting each other at functions and talking about it.“And then when she asked me I thought, ‘Well, yeah, let's do this!’”

Manchester United dressing room is said to have been split by the ostracisation of Mason Greenwood following his arrest on suspicion of rape, assault, sexual assault and threats to kill. The 20-year-old forward, who has been released on bail pending further investigation, has been unfollowed by some team-mates on social media including Cristiano Ronaldo.

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EastEnders bosses didn't tell her they had recast her Walford character Sam Mitchell.The actress originated the role of outspoken Sam in 1990 and played her on and off until 2016, but actress Kim Medcalf took on the part between 2002 and 2005 amid Danniella's widely publicised troubles with drugs.The BBC has now decided it's time Sam returned to Albert Square - but have chosen to bring back Kim instead of Danniella. The actress told The Sun she was "shocked" that she wasn't told about it.

pub dubbed the 'oldest in Britain' has closed down after a staggering 13 centuries of pulling pints.Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St Albans, Hertfordshire has sadly gone into administration following the "devastating" impact of Covid-19 on the business.Landlord Christo Tofalli announced the heartbreaking news on Friday with a statement on Facebook which has been flooded with over 240 comments and shared 121 times.Pandemic restrictions were the final nail in the pub's coffin according to Christo, who explained they were just about coping with escalating business rates and taxes before Covid hit. The pub was reportedly established in 793AD, with the building itself dates back to the 11th century, HertsLive reports.

Vanity Fair, royal historian Christopher Warwick said: “And when he got tired of playing train sets with them, it’s famously known that he said: ‘Let’s go and jump the nets on the tennis courts.’“And Princess Elizabeth was just overwhelmed [by Philip], really. Her governess, Marion Crawford, recorded [in her diary] that Elizabeth said: ‘See how he jumps.”The Queen had already seen Philip, or the Duke had seen her, due to them being third cousins through Queen Victoria.Philip was also known as the Prince of Greece and would have seen the Queen at certain events over the years.However, this meeting saw the pair acknowledge each other for the first time and would lead to them bumping into each other at the royal quarters and the two were even known to have exchanged correspondences.Mr Warwick explained that some of Philip’s family were encouraging him to marry the future heir to the throne.In 1944, with Elizabeth still a teenager, Philip‘s uncle Lord Mountbatten asked her father, King George VI about marriage between the two.Mr Warwick said the King’s reply was: ‘She’s much too young.

Dancing on Ice star Rachel Stevens thinks it’s “bizarre” that people say she is hot.The S Club 7 star, 43, was voted the sexiest woman of all time by FHM readers in 2014 – and she was baffled by the honour.She told the Daily Star Sunday: “That stuff was very much of the time with FHM shoots in the late 90s and early noughties.“Getting top of that vote was the most bizarre thing. I don’t wake up feeling sexy.“It was super-flattering and really fun.

BBC Breakfast presenter Nina Warhurst seemed to be missing from the famous red sofa on Sunday morning and was replaced by Luxmy Gopal.The bubbly host joined Ben Thompson to present the day's top stories and fans seemed to love the big difference.Taking to Twitter, BBC viewers said Luxmy was a "breath of fresh air" and begged her to become a regular BBC Breakfast presenter.While on the social media platform, one person wrote: "You’re a natural Luxmy, hopefully you’re become a regular every morning, a fresh face is needed."Another said: "So, it turns out that Sunday is going to be a great day. What a treat to see you on Breakfast again, Luxmy."A third penned: "Good morning Luxmy.

Sean Penn is stepping out for the day.

Hamilton head coach Stuart Taylor says his side didn't win enough of their second balls to merit a win over Dunfermline after the East End Park club inflicted a 1-0 Championship defeat upon them.

A Ryan Dow goal was enough split Dunfermline and Hamilton as the Pars ran out 1-0 winners in a tight Championship affair.

Hamilton Accies have signed Rangers winger Kai Kennedy on loan until the end of the season.

Hamilton striker Andy Ryan opted for the part-time approach after leaving Dunfermline - and he hopes to show his former employers what they are missing this Saturday.

Hamilton head coach Stuart Taylor has joined his Kilmarnock and Partick Thistle counterparts in calling for the immediate lifting of fan restrictions in Scotland.

Hamilton Accies boss Stuart Taylor believes reports linking Jamie Hamilton with the likes of Liverpool and Celtic are 'pub chat' but admits he wouldn't be surprised if clubs were interested in his star defender.

Hamilton Accies boss Stuart Taylor is running the rule over an "attacked-minded" trialist after missing out on a new signing this morning.