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A former soldier who verbally and physically abused the mother of his child has walked free from a court after arguing he was 'too immature' to cope with being a father.

Star Hobson’s mother has had her eight-year jail term for her role in her 16-month-old daughter’s death increased by Court of Appeal judges.

England international footballer Dominic Calvert-Lewin has been fined after being clocked speeding in Cheshire behind the wheel of a Lamborghini.

Former Manchester United centre-back Rio Ferdinand believes Harry Maguire needs a dose of "luck" to help him get his career back on track.

Kelis‘ husband Mike Mora has tragically lost his battle with cancer at the young age of 37.

A long road. Kourtney Kardashian confided in Kris Jenner about her and Travis Barker’s in vitro fertilization journey.

MORNING Live was thrown into chaos today after a VERY naughty dog hijacked the fitness demo. Today's edition of the BBC show saw vet Dr Greenwood in the studio alongside adorable Labrador, Dolly.

horse racing. The 32-year-old shot to superstardom at last year's Cheltenham Festival as she became the first woman to finish as leading jockey with six winners.Her tally in 2021 has only ever been topped by the great Ruby Walsh and Blackmore went on to continue her excellent season as she became the first female jockey to win the Grand National at Aintree.However, Blackmore, who grew up on a dairy farm, enjoys a quiet life away from her ground-breaking racing career.Born and raised in Killenaule, a tiny town in Tipperary, Ireland, Blackmore is the daughter of a teacher and farmer.

great white sharks could be swimming in the waters around the UK.Ashley Lane, a pleasure cruises and fishing trips operator in Devon, says he heard from other fishermen that they had spotted the great white in waters around the country.Research from 2019 revealed that warmer temperatures could attract new species toward the South West coasts, including hammerhead and great white sharks.The new temperature of the region's waters could see an increase in shark activity, with the terrifying great whites making their way from Mediterranean and African waters to the UK waters.Speaking to DevonLive, Ashley said: "There are more than likely great whites out there, mainly off the Cornish coast, but I've heard nothing so far this year.

Legal changes could mean the end of BOGOF chocolate bar deals - but more than four in ten business owners are not prepared for the ruling to come in.New legislation, due to be implemented from 1 October, means products high in fat, salt or sugar (HFSS) will be banned from “appealing” spots on store shelves.In a bid to curb unnecessary intake of unhealthy items, consumers will also no longer see sweet treats on offer near any entry point or checkout.Advertising across all media will be affected, with commercials no longer allowed to run before 9pm, and limitations on social media promotions imposed from the 1 January next year.However, exemptions will be in place to protect businesses who have small premises or less than 50 employees.But research has revealed just one in three businesses have checked their products ahead of the landmark legislation, which aims to curb Britain’s obesity crisis in one of the biggest shake-ups the retail sector has faced.And a quarter have not even considered auditing their products at all, with one in five businesses unaware of the new legislation altogether.The study, commissioned by global standards organisation GS1 UK, of 400 managers and business owners in the food and drink industry, revealed that more than four in ten feel unprepared for the changes.And three-quarters (73%) are unaware that volume promotions, such as BOGOF offers, will be banned.It also emerged just one in three businesses are training staff on the new rules, while 35% are auditing suppliers, and 48% are reworking existing products.Meanwhile two-thirds said more financial support from the government is needed to help them adapt - with 81% predicting the new rules will change how their business operates.Anne Godfrey,

Billie Faiers has opened up about the shocking moment a stranger hit her three-year-old son while they were enjoying a family holiday.The former TOWIE star confessed the details of her most horrific holiday experience as she admitted she was left furious when a woman struck the toddler on a flight from Dubai.Billie, 32, discussed on her podcast with sister Sam how events unfolded when she had son Arthur on her lap after he got upset on the plane.As she attempted to calm her son down he kicked the back of the seat in front of them - and their fellow passenger then lashed out.Billie detailed the shocking moment as she chatted to sam - and admitted she saw red and kicked off at the woman.She said: "We were on the way back from Dubai, and there was a family that were sat in front of us and Arthur was kicking off a bit - as kids do sometimes."Don't get me wrong, this is really annoying, but he had kicked the back of the woman's chair. He was on my lap and I was trying to calm him down.

reportedly told parents to buy the game for their kids. He said: "Just because it is rated Mature doesn't mean you shouldn't buy it for your kids.

Celebrity Juice star Emily Atack left her fans swooning as she showcased her alluring outfit on Instagram.The 32 year old put on a stylish display as she flaunted her slender long pins in a lime green mini skirt and brown leather knee-high boots.Teaming her bold look with a loose-fitted turquoise jumper, Emily gave a sultry look to the camera while she laid comfortably on a pink sofa.Emily looked sensational as she opted for a full face of glam makeup which accentuated her big blue eyes.In another snap, the star could be seen stretching out her arms while giving a coy smile.Captioning the snap, Emily gave herself thanks for making it through Monday after having an eventful weekend.She penned: "Made it through Monday with, actually, a completely fair and necessary amount of minor b********gs from staying out too late over the weekend."Shall we get a takeaway?"Fans were certainly loving Emily's photos and took to the comment section on Instagram.One person wrote: "Absolutely stunningly gorgeous..... amazing ootd.

Katie Price has been flogging her old bras online for as little as £8 after she went under the knife for her latest boob job.The mum-of-five has been showing off the latest results of her cosmetic surgery while on holiday in Thailand with her beloved fiancé Carl Woods.But as the 43-year-old showed off her cosmetically enhanced chest, the former glamour model has been emptying her wardrobe of all of her used bras which no longer fit her.In an attempt to stop her much-loved clothes from ending up at a landfill, the blonde bombshell listed a selection of her underwear on the popular second-hand app Depop earlier this week.Some of the items available to purchase include an orange sports bra and a black and gold crop top which is on sale for £9 which were quickly snapped up by her loyal legion of fans.In addition to her underwear, the reality star has also listed a number of gym wear outfits including a slew of yoga pants and workout tops, as well as some of her tiny hot pants.But it’s not just her clothes that are on offer on the app, as the doting mum has even gone on to list some of her children’s clothes including a khaki jacket once owned by her son Junior which was personalised specially for him.It comes as the bride-to-be shared a romantic getaway with her betrothed in Thailand as she displayed the results of her 14th breast operation. Katie went under the knife while she was in Brussels before she jetted off on holiday with the Love Island star, 33.

wedding is no walk in the park.But once all the planning is done, just think you could unwind on your honeymoon.Well one bride isn't going to get the peace and quiet she hoped for after her partner invited his mum along.The woman revealed her rage after her fiancé asked his parent to come to the romantic trip with them.Unsurprisingly, the female was expecting a traditional honeymoon where it's just the two of them, but it doesn't seem that way.Posting on Reddit, the 22-year-old explained the situation which has left her mad at her future husband. She said: "At first, a few months ago, he said he want to change our honeymoon to a family vacation."It's so his parents and my mum can get to know each other more, I agreed so we researched where to go and for how long."But a few weeks later, her fiancé changed his mind saying he didn't want to bring his family along.So the bride began planning a trip for two, until he started backtracking.

“Bridgerton” star Jonathan Bailey is sharing what it was like filming intimate scenes with co-star Simone Ashley.

Good Morning Britain viewers have slammed presenter Richard Madeley's approach to interviewing as he continued to interrupt a guest who is currently volunteering at the Polish-Ukrainian border, providing food to refugees. On Tuesday 15 March's episode of the ITV morning show, journalist Richard, 65, and his co-presenter Susanna Reid, 51, were interviewing Perthshire local David Fox-Pitt.

Daniel Radcliffe and his longtime girlfriend Erin Darke made a rare red carpet appearance together on Monday night.

Ex- Strictly Come Dancing star Danny John-Jules has blasted the popular BBC show, calling it ''dirty'' and ''filthy''.

Louise Redknapp has replied to concerns over a particular chew toy she gave her new pet French Bulldog Banksy Blu. After the former pop star first introduced her pooch to followers, she then shared an adorable video of the silky-furred canine "having a chew" on what appeared to be a simple dog toy. But the 47 year old mum-of-two, who shares sons Charles, 17, and Beau, 13, with her ex-husband Jamie Redknapp, received an influx of worried comments and messages from others who had learned the hard way the rawhide chew toy was dangerous for the breed.

Jeremy Kyle was spotted soaking up the sun on a Barbados beach days before the release of the scathing documentary on his former talk show.The 56 year old was snapped alongside his wife Vicky and their baby son while on holiday last week. Former The Jeremy Show host sported a pair of bright blue patterned swim shorts, which had motifs of sailboats on, and an orange Ralph Lauren T-shirt for the family outing. Jeremy shielded his eyes from the bright Caribbean sun with a pair of sunglasses with black frames and a reflective lens.