How to get your 'dream' home as a first-time buyer: The dos and don'ts from Channel 4's Tayo Oguntonade

It's no secret that Love Island contestants have their phones taken off them as soon as they head to Mallorca, and while in the villa they have no contact at all with the outside world. However, they are given a different phone to use during their stay in the iconic villa, which is most often used for producers to be able to contact them.

Good Morning Britain fans couldn't believe what they were seeing as host Richard Madeley produced a tiny water bottle to show a terrified family how much water their relative will get in an Iraqi prison.British geologist Jim Fitton, 66, has been arrested in Iraq for collecting 12 stones and bits of broken pottery on a recent geology and archaeology tour of the country - which he insists he was told he was allowed to take.Mr Fitton insisted he had no idea he was breaking the country's laws.And his devastated family, who are desperately appealing for his release, admitted on the programme that they'd learned the news just yesterday from a journalist and were still in shock as Richard began questioning them.But it was as he brought out a tiny water bottle to demonstrate how much water Mr Fitton will receive per day that viewers at home had to suspend their disbelief.With Jim's daughter and son-in-law chatting to the hosts via video link, Richard said: "I don't want to distress you any more, but we know the conditions in Iraqi prisons are awful, by and large."One of the statistics to come out is horrific! This is what the World Health Organisation says an average adult needs to drink in terms of water every day," he said, gesturing to a large bottle he had on the desk."Every 24 hours you need a minimum of two litres."Producing a tiny bottle of water beside it, Richard went on: "And this is routinely all that a prisoner gets in that 24 hour period. They give them 250 millilitre bottles, that's what they're given."He then asked: "Have you any more detailed knowledge of the kind of conditions he's been kept in?"Which is when Mr Fitton's family admitted: "We have no idea where he's even going to end up at the moment.

Love Island got off to a steamy start on Monday 6 June as Gemma Owen shared a kiss with the first bombshell of the series, Davide Saclimenti. But not everyone was amused by the display as many threatened to complain to Ofcom after realising their age difference.

A mental health care hospital has been shut down by watchdogs after investigators uncovered shocking practices. The care unit was slammed for staff 'not respecting the privacy and dignity' of patients, as 'staff often talked over patients, ignored patients, and talked about their personal hygiene needs in the main lounge', while 'patients were told to sit down whenever they tried to get up'.

Positive change is a common theme for many star signs on Tuesday, while one sign receives confirmation of their dream job, another is excited about life changes that lie in store. There are 12 zodiac signs - Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces - and the horoscopes for each can give you the lowdown on what your future holds, be it in work, your love life, your friends and family or more. These daily forecasts have been compiled by astrologer Russell Grant, who has been reading star signs for over 50 years.

After a glorious bank holiday weekend, it looks as though summer is well and truly on its way. With warmer weather comes a desire to get outdoors, which for many homeowners means spending more time in their gardens.

Bryce Dallas Howard turned heads while attending the premiere of her new film Jurassic World: Dominion in Los Angeles, California, on Monday, along with her co-starsLaura Dern andChris Pratt.The actress, 41, looked incredible in a ravishing figure-hugging black gown with structured shoulders and two front diamond cut-outs that showed off her ample cleavage and toned waist.Dern, 55 - who is returning to the franchise almost 30 years after theoriginal Steven Spielberg 1993 blockbuster Jurassic Park first aired - opted for bright colors, sporting a luminous blue silk turtleneck and a classy tangerine skirt. Meanwhile Pratt, 42, was dapper in a grey suit and a pink tie.

Halle Berry broke into tears while arranging a home renovation for her fifth-grade teacher and lifelong mentor Yvonne Simms on Monday's episode of Celebrity IOU.The 55-year-old Oscar-winning actress helped twin brothers Jonathan and Drew Scott, 44, improve the style and function of the 1920s home of her former teacher Yvonne Simms.Halle during the season three episode on HGTV said Yvonne was instrumental in her development when she was growing up Cleveland. Getting emotional:Halle Berry broke into tears while arranging a home renovation for her fifth-grade teacher and lifelong mentor Yvonne Simms on Monday's episode of Celebrity IOU'If she hadn’t come into my life, my life would have been completely different.

SZA has teased the release of archived songs from 2017, in the lead-up to the five year anniversary of her debut studio album, ‘Ctrl’.In a tweet posted today (June 7), the R&B singer floated the idea of marking the milestone of her 2017 album by dropping unreleased tracks from that same year. While she didn’t directly reference the album, it’ll be five years since it arrived in two days (June 9).Unreleased songs from 2017 to celebrate 5 ..

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Jeff Goldblum is looking back to the red carpet premieres he first attended for as he walks the red carpet at the premiere of the latest installment almost 30 years later.Goldblum, 69, walked the carpet at the world premiere of in Hollywood on Monday, and he spoke with ET's Kevin Frazier about the legacy of the film and his memories of the star-studded premieres that went down in 1993.«There were, you know, there were a few, with things like this.... I'll tell you, you know, the first one we had, I'm remembering London,» Goldblum shared. «We showed it to — speaking of the Jubilee, the Platinum Jubilee — we showed it to Princess Diana and we had a kind of a royal screening.»«Steven Spielberg was here, Sam Neil was here, Princess Diana was here, you know, and we showed we showed them the movie,» Goldblum recalled.When asked about getting to stand next to Princess Diana at the time, Goldblum interjected, «Not standing, sitting!»As Goldblum recalls, he sat next to the Princess of Wales and the pair even shared popcorn, apparently.«That's all I can say,» Goldblum joked. «No, I was very much a gentleman and she was a spectacular lady.»For Goldblum, the fact that this franchise has spanned this long is almost unimaginable.«Yes, 30 years, jeez. I never did anything that lasted 30 years, like, this is kind of an amazing, you know, trippy little experience,» he shared.

The stars of Jurassic World: Dominion are hitting the red carpet!

J. Kim Murphy The North American premiere of “Jurassic World: Dominion” has officially concluded in Los Angeles and first reactions to the dino-centric sequel are pouring in online, with entertainment writers calling the follow-up everything from a good hit of nostalgia to downright bad. As with most sequels in the “Jurassic” series, “Dominion” is being met with a mixed response.Universal has positioned “Dominion” as a finale for the franchise, organizing a round-up of “Jurassic” stars old and new.

Netflix have shared the first teaser for Tim Burton’s upcoming series Wednesday, in which Jenna Ortega is revealed in full costume as the titular character Wednesday Addams.The teaser, released today (June 7), was released as part of Netflix’s Geeked Week – in which the streaming service shared teasers and trailers for upcoming programming, including the third season of The Umbrella Academy and DC‘s new series The Sandman.The video sees Ortega filmed from various close-ups, before a wide shot sees her emerge from the shadows and reveal her entire new look. Thing, a disembodied hand, then lands on her shoulder while both she and it snap their fingers – a reference to the distinctive finger-clicks from the theme song of The Addams Family.Watch the teaser below:Wednesday was originally announced in February 2021 by Netflix, with Burton announced to be making his directorial debut for a television series.

Not here for the haters. Love Is Blind star Deepti Vempati clapped back after commenters “made fun” of her nose during a social media appearance with costar Kyle Abrams — and it’s clear she doesn’t tolerate trolls.

Charlie Weber and Liza Weil have reignited their romance!

Kate Bush‘s ‘Running Up That Hill’ has become her first US Top 10 single thanks to it being used as part of the Stranger Things 4 soundtrack.Arriving on Netflix on May 27, ‘Running Up That Hill’ features in the first episode of volume one of Stranger Things 4 and subsequently in episodes involving pivotal moments with the character Max (Sadie Sink).This week, 37 years after its original release, ‘Running Up That Hill’ landed at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, marking the first time one of Bush’s singles has landed in the US Top 10 chart.The ‘Hounds Of Love’ album cut previously peaked at No.

Britain’s Got Talent was rigged after he was crowned the 2022 winner.He defended professional acts appearing on the ITV show, with many viewers critical that some of the participants should not have been allowed to perform due to having already achieved some career success, including fellow finalist, The Greatest Showman singer Loren Allred.The property maintenance manager won the public vote on Sunday night (June 5), beating off the challenges of child ventriloquist Jamie Leahy and music teacher singer Tom Ball, but a multitude of onlookers thought the wrong person came out on top.Speaking to The Sun after he garnered 19.7% of the vote, five more than Jamie and Chuck the chicken, Axel said: “I understand you can’t always win everybody over and that everyone is entitled to their opinion.“The word ‘fix’ is a strong one, I don’t think somebody trying to become a household name and take their career to the next step should be punished for exploring every avenue possible to be able to showcase their love and craft.”“While some people will know of me, there are a lot of people who don’t and it’s about trying to make sure I am chasing all those opportunities, to help me stand out amongst all the amazing comedians and entertainers in what is a very competitive industry.”While Jamie and Tom are both undoubted amateurs, Axel has enjoyed a career as a professional comic.And Twitter users were quick to vent their spleens, with one viewer writing: "Another fixed outcome! #axelblake wins BGT – an established professional with his own Amazon Prime show!"Another one penned: "Wait I'm hearing Axel along with Loren already are set up in the industry and have been on tours.

Jon Hamm was spotted rocking the sweater made famous by Jeff Bridges' iconic character The Dude in the 1998 cult classic.The 51-year-old actor was clad in the knit lambswool Pendleton cardigan when he was seen shopping for groceries at Gelson's Market in Hollywood on Monday.According to Pendleton's website, the design of The Westerly Original cardigan 'drew inspiration from beautiful Cowichan sweaters that are hand-knit by Pacific Northwest tribes.' The Dude abides: Jon Hamm was spotted rocking the sweater made famous by Jeff Bridges' iconic character The Dude in the 1998 cult classic Iconic sweater: The 51-year-old actor was clad in the knit lambswool Pendleton cardigan when he was seen shopping for groceries at Gelson's Market in Hollywood on Monday. Jeff seen with costar John Goodman in 1998The beige, brown and black sweater featured a zip front, ring zipper pull, shawl collar and Greek key pattern.

Cornwall Live reports.Old weekly newspaper the Hereford Journal catalogued the incredible find in October of the same year, with a local man revealing that villagers savagely killed the enormous creature.Called ‘Sea Monster’, the article reads: “This monster was first discovered by two boys who went in search of wrecks soon after day break; and as they stood on the cliff which commanded a prospect of a small sandy cove, they discovered something of enormous hulk near the shore, and which after a short time they apprehended to be the side or part of a ship which had the preceding night been broken to pieces.“They went towards the place with sanguine expectation of great success, and as they approached the spot, they were both struck with the utmost consternation to perceive such motions as it was something which had life.”Terrified, the boys ran towards a group of men they knew and told them what they had witnessed.The men did not believe them at first, but eventually decided to follow them and see the monster for themselves.“A great number of people soon collected themselves into a body, and determined to go armed, some with large sticks and pokers, others with hatchets, spits, etc, which was, after some deliberation, carried into execution,” the article reports.“On their coming near the spot they perceived it to be something living and it raised its head, which had not before been perceived, and appeared to direct its course towards them.“All were alarmed – they could see no legs to it, but it appeared to crawl on its belly, raising its body at times a little from the sand.“Various were the opinions about this creature; some said it was a mermaid, others a whale – but the greater number disbelieving the existence of the