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Ginger Zee know just how much of a devout advocate the star is when it comes to her beliefs, such as climate change, sustainable fashion, and beauty standards in media.MORE: Dylan Dreyer defends fellow meteorologist Ginger Zee in passionate messageThat's why, when a planned broadcast on GMA challenged her ideologies, she wasn't afraid to stick up for what she stands for and call out her own job.The beloved meteorologist took to Instagram Monday to express confusion and disappointment as she prepared for her upcoming broadcast, revealing that she wasn't happy with the script she'd been assigned that the teleprompter was showing.WATCH: Ginger is left quite surprised during work missionMORE: Ginger Zee shares shocking video of tornadoes ravaging OhioGinger shared an unexpected backstage glimpse, which featured a snapshot of the teleprompter during a section of the broadcast where the hosts were meant to announce to viewers what was coming up next.One of the lines read: "...And – the TikTok make-up hacks that can take ten years off your face."The anti-aging theme in the line and suggested beauty tip didn't sit right with the news anchor, who firmly challenged the proposed script, saying: "I thought we were supposed to embrace our age?" Ginger takes a stance against unrealistic beauty standardsShe didn't hold back from revealing her discontent over it, admitting: "I'm so confused for so many reasons…"MORE: Ginger Zee rocks fitted wedding dress in heartfelt post – fans reactMORE: Ginger Zee inspires fans with passionate fashion pledge close to her heartThe mom-of-two made her stance on beauty standards and the concept behind "anti-aging" techniques as clear as possible, giving a shout-out to her own make-up artist by saying:

Love Island's Shaughna Phillips has hit out at Luca Bish’s treatment of Danica Taylor, accusing him of avoiding the new Islander “like the plague”.The former Islander, 28, who appeared on the 2020 winter series, has opened up on Sunday night’s shock recoupling, which saw new girl Danica choose to couple up with Luca, which broke up his current partnership with Gemma. This left Gemma needing to pick a new boy to couple up with, leaving Luca looking less than thrilled when she decided to go back to her ex David Sanclimenti. Despite their split, Luca still seems convinced Gemma is the girl for him and has said he only sees Danica as a friend.

The morning of Holly Hagan's beautiful Ibiza wedding to Jacob Blyth was clearly memorable, with footballer Jacob, 29, confessing that he cried for the first time in 10 years. But as we look through the pictures of their special day, we also see Holly's bridesmaid Charlotte Crosby, 32, holding a blue X-rated gift she and Sophie Kasaei, also 32, gave to their friend before walking down the aisle.

Travis Barker has shown off a pair of wife Kourtney Kardashian's lace underwear - with his name stitched into the lace.The couple are never afraid to show some public displays of affection, but the Blink-182 drummer took things a step further on Sunday, showing off some of his wife's lingerie.The drummer, 46, posted the racy pic to his Instagram story, showing a pair of white lacy underwear with "Travis" stitched in cursive on the front of them in blue thread.The lingerie was also decorated with gold tint florals - and amps up the level of intimacy the couple have shared with the world. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter The musician marked father's day by sharing more photos of his family on the app, including a snap of himself with Kourtney, son Landon Barker, and daughter Alabama Barker.

Amanda Owen, also known as the Yorkshire Shepherdess, has broken her social media silence since the news broke that she and husband Clive Owen, 67, have separated.The former couple were together for 21 years, and share an incredible nine children together, living and working on the farm they co-own called Ravenseat Farm. After sharing the "sad" decision to separate earlier this month, Amanda, 47, has shared a number of beautiful photos of her fun-loving children as she focused on making positive memories in the northern countryside.

Chanel’s Coco a number of times, while Red Door by Elizabeth Arden and Clinique’s Aromatics Elixir seemed to swirl into the room out of nowhere.While I understand why these decades-old fragrances are still firm favourites, the wearers themselves weren’t old at all. It made me wonder: are these scents ageing these dynamic, vibrant women?“Think of wearing an old perfume like refusing to let a jacket go and wearing it for decades,” says leading British perfumer Roja Dove, whose nose has been sniffing – and constructing – scents for some 40 years.

wearing myriad outfits by luxury Italian outfitter Luca Faloni, who specialises in exceptional fabrication and light-as-air linens. Prince William has adopted its fresh, breezy shirts and easy chinos for royal tours in warmer climes.In a similar vein, it’s telling that - as a younger generation of Royal - Prince William rarely wears a tie, preferring open-necked shirting instead.

Emily Longeretta It’s no secret that during 2020, many networks and streaming services leaned hard into nostalgia. Everyone was watching old feel-good movies and TV show reruns; famous casts were getting back together over Zoom for reunion specials that made people feel warm and fuzzy when the world was anything but.

Thania Garcia During his Sunday concert at London’s Wembley Stadium, Harry Styles caught the request of an enthusiastic Italian supporter who was holding up a sign that read: “From Ono to Wembley: Help me come out.” Happily obliging, Styles picked up the sign and a rainbow flag and did just that.With the crowd chanting the fan’s name, Styles declared, “When this flag goes over my head, you are officially out. I think that’s how it works: When this sign goes over the head, you’re officially gay, my boy.”He then ran across the massive stadium stage with the flag by his feet as his band built the anticipation further with a swirling drum beat.

Rylan Clark and Scarlett Moffatt are all house hold names thanks to their appearances on programmes including X Factor and Gogglebox.But did you know that they appeared on other reality TV programmes before landing their sudden fame?They're not the only ones, as some of the biggest names in showbusiness have appeared on other programmes before coming to public attention on a different show all together.From Britain's Got Talent, to Beauty School Cop Outs and Blind Dates, eagle eyed viewers might have seen a few familiar faces before.Here, Daily Star takes a look at the reality TV stars who were on other shows before their sudden fame.Rylan has become a TV icon, landing presenting roles on a variety of programmes including This Morning and the Eurovision semi-final coverage - as well as a stint on a few live episodes of Most Haunted.However long before he became presenting royalty, Rylan rose to fame on multiple reality TV programmes including John Bishop's Britain in 2010 and Katie Price's reality TV programme Signed.It was his stint on X-Factor in 2012 that was most memorable though, with the singer reaching the live shows after finding out at bootcamp that he was through - giving viewers one of the most emotional reactions in the shows history in the process.Earlier this year, Rylan also paid homage to his X Factor career and a stellar career that followed, in a sweet social media throwback post.He posted a picture of himself on The X Factor stage on social media and wrote:“Dunno how, dunno why, but today marks 10 years since that audition."Thanks for a decade to remember.

Darts title in Germany. The Welsh duo of Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton stormed through to the final after wins over host nation Germany and the Netherlands. Price, in particular, had been in scintillating form, producing an average of almost 118 as he defeated Germany's Martin Schindler 4-0 inside seven minutes in the quarter-finals.But the Australian team of Simon Whitlock and Damon Heta were too strong in the final, winning 3-1.

banned football strips, strapless tops, swimwear and novelty items bought from street vendors on their premises. They hoped the change would encourage better behaviour and less “drunken tourism” in the locale.And, a popular Spanish resort has gone on to ban another undesirable behaviour on its beach.The coastal region of Vigo, in north west Spain, has reportedly banned holidaymakers from urinating in the sea.

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Jim Goodwin reckons Aberdeen showed real “bravery” to hold out for the record transfer fee that took Calvin Ramsay to Liverpool.

The long battle over the creation of an all weather pitch in Girvan's Victory Park could be fought to a conclusion this week.

Vladimir Putin has warned that political leaders in the West were clinging “to the shadows of the past” as he unveiled his new world order with his invasion of Ukraine.

There is still the opportunity for Lanarkshire residents to get their spring booster if they have not already done so.

upcoming album, “Renaissance.”The news was announced via Beyoncé’s Twitter and Instagram bios — where she simply wrote the words “BREAK MY SOUL” and “midnight, ET.”The “Run the World (Girls)” singer’s highly anticipated seventh album is due for release July 29.“Break My Soul” is the former Destiny’s Child member’s first single since 2021’s “Be Alive” from the “King Richard” soundtrack.Beyoncé last dropped music in honor of Juneteenth on June 19, 2020, as part of the soundtrack “The Lion King: The Gift.”The tune, entitled “Black Parade,” scored the musician the Grammy award for Best R&B Performance in 2021.Queen Bey’s new album will contain 16 tracks and was announced in a tweet on June 16 by the music streaming platform Tidal. “Renaissance” also appears to be a double record, as the post described the album as “Act I.”The mother of three last dropped a full-length record in 2016 with her explosive R&B project “Lemonade.”She subtly alluded to her album in an interview with Harper’s Bazaar last year, saying, “I feel a renaissance emerging,” which was deemed to be a clue to the album’s title.“With all the isolation and injustice over the past year, I think we are all ready to escape, travel, love, and laugh again,” she told the publication at the time.“I feel a renaissance emerging, and I want to be part of nurturing that escape in any way possible,” Beyoncé explained further.She also discussed how the inspiration for her music comes to her and noted how it often takes a long time for her songs to reach fruition.

Breaking Bad spin-off following Better Call Saul.Dan McDermott, president of entertainment and AMC Studios at AMC Networks, shared his hopes that another show from creators Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould will come to fruition to expand the Breaking Bad universe.Speaking to Variety, McDermott said: “I can tell you that if I could do anything to encourage Vince and Peter to continue on in this universe, I would do it.“I think you’d have to ask them, but the door is always open and I long for the day my phone rings and Vince, Peter or our friends at Sony call to say, ‘Hey, I think we have another show set in this universe.’”Better Call Saul’s sixth and final season is set to conclude in August. The show is a prequel to Breaking Bad which follows lawyer Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk).The spin-off has also featured other Breaking Bad characters, including Mike Ehrmantraut (Jonathan Banks) and Gus Fring (Giancarlo Esposito).

The 28-year-old singer was performing in front of the excited audience in the capital when he was passed a cardboard sign from the crowd. The fan, called Mattia, had written: "From Ono to Wembley: Help me come out".Harry immediately accepted the challenge and picked up a rainbow pride flag and waved it back and forth while saying: "When I wave this flag above my head, you will officially be gay my boy".After pausing to build the suspense, the singer finally declared Mattia a "free man" much to the crowd's delight.Taking to Twitter after his Wembley gig, Harry gushed: "Wembley, last night was one of my favourite shows we’ve ever played. I don’t know where to begin thanking you, I’m completely overwhelmed.

Instagram followers with a snap of what he looked like before his tattoos. Remy, who has 197,000 fans on the social media page, often shares snaps of his ink transformation.