I’m A Celebrity stars given code names by bosses to keep identity secret before show

CHARLENE White’s sister Carina has revealed that their great-aunt who died from Covid became a mother figure to them after their mum tragically passed away aged 47.   The ITV newsreader, 42, was left heartbroken when her great-aunt Dell passed away from the virus in 2020 at St Thomas’ Hospital in London.  Charlene opened up about tragically losing her great-aunt while in the I’m A Celebrity camp as she slammed MP Matt Hancock, 44, for breaking social distancing guidelines through his affair with his aide Gina Coladangelo.  The Loose Women star, who shares children Florence, three, and Alfie, five, with TV producer Andy, was just 21 when her mum Dorette died from bowel cancer in 2002 which led to her looking after her younger siblings Carina and Joshua.  Reflecting on their great-aunt stepping up as a mother figure to Charlene, Carina said: “Yes the elders in our family were all very much like mother figures and with my great-aunt she was very much a kind of grandmother.  “She was there for us when my mum passed so not having her around and having to go to her funeral and stuff was very, very tough.  Read More on The SunPARKED OFF I use bags of rubble to stop neighbours taking my parking space – they hate itALL WEATHER READY Oodie fans scramble to get their hands on new outdoor hooded blanket “But in our family we have all been instilled with values and morals and strength to be able to overcome adversity and to move forward and to turn pain into strength - I think that is what we have all done following our aunt’s death.” Recalling her great-aunt’s death in the camp to the under-fire politician, Charlene said: “We couldn’t go to the hospital to go and visit her. "I had to sit by myself in the church at her funeral.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here's Chris Moyles gets covered in cockroaches during Wednesday night's Bushtucker Trail.

I’M A Celebrity fans have shared their fears for Owen Warner, saying the actor "wants out" of the ITV show. It comes as one campmate has hogged the limelight with some viewers calling it "a fix".

I'M A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here fans have complained after noticing a major issue with this year's series.

I'M A Celebrity fans were itching to see Babatúndé Aléshé take on another trial after he bungled last night's challenge. However, Ant and Dec announced that he was ruled out of the Boiling Point challenge leaving many disappointed.

I'm a Celeb, but does think the "airtime" will do him good.Tiffany has admitted that she misses Chris "making me laugh everyday" but seeing him in the jungle has made it easier.She landed in Brisbane airport to support Chris and George in camp and said she was pleased with what she had seen so far.However, she did express concern over the trials, with Chris having taken part in two in a row.She said: "Absolutely it is part of the experience of doing the show, but I am worried about him obviously but it is part of being on the show he has to experience that."It is wonderful he can get some airtime as well."Tiffany also shared her happiness that Chris has fellow friend Boy George in there with him, taking some of the "worry" off her back.She continued: "I would like both of them to win, I love them both and I am just so excited. It is lovely they have each other in there, for me anyway."There is radio Chris and then there is the Chris that I see every day which you are seeing"This is what he does every day for a living - he makes me laugh every day.""I definitely think Chris is being himself.There is a Chris people know and the one I know that you are seeing now.The one at home is much quieter."I miss him making me laugh.

I'M A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here star Mike Tindall has broken royal protocol by making shocking remarks on the ITV show. The former rugby ace dished out his political opinion on last night's show - despite members of the royal family being under expectations to remain politically neutral at all times.

I'M A Celebrity fans were in hysterics last night as comedian Seann Walsh dropped a very immature joke into Mike Tindall's serious politics chat. The former rugby star and royal family member finally gave his opinion on the state of British politics and it wasn't easy listening for Tory MP Matt Hancock.

GILLIAN McKeith has opened up about what it's really like to take part in I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here. The controversial campmate, 63, starred in the 2010 series and recently finished filming the All Stars edition, set to air next year. You Are What You Eat star Gillian caused a stir during her first time on the show.

I'M A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here has been rocked by nearly 2,000 Ofcom complaints about Matt Hancock in the jungle. Viewers have taken to the broadcasting regular to object about the former Health Secretary taking part in the celebrity competition.

CHRIS Moyles has a very sassy comeback for Ant and Dec tonight as he takes on the Bucktucker trial alone. The Radio X DJ replied sarcastically when the hosts told him it was "just cockroaches" he was being showered with.

LET'S face it - Matt Hancock has always loved a celebrity. Always loved a famous face. Always loved a bold face name.

In a statement, they added: "Once Matt's time on the programme is up, Matt will return to Suffolk to hold surgeries where he will catch up with his constituents and discuss matters of concern."Matt's excellent team continue to deal with constituency matters, as they already do while he's in Westminster."The news comes after medics rushed on site to examine Matt after he was unexpectedly stung by a scorpion.The medics were forced into the camp to aid the politician after he screamed in pain from being stung by a rogue scorpion.The insect attacked Matt shortly before breakfast and nipped him unexpectedly leaving him yelping in pain.A show source said: "Matt didn't see the scorpion until it was too late and it bit his finger.“He felt a lot of pain and made a yelping noise, but thankfully for him, there was no lasting damage."Medics checked him over and gave him a clean bill of health but the whole camp is now watching out for them."Matt was saying afterwards it felt twice as painful as a bee sting."Despite having a painful sting, Australian scorpions aren't deadly or venomous.The incident aired on Sunday's episode, with Gogglebox star Babatunde Alesha making reference to the incident.After Ant McParrlin and Declan Donnelly entered the camp and revealed that Matt Hancock would be partaking in yet another trial, Babatunde praised Matt.He said: "Do you know what Matt, you are the man, you are the man, four trials and you got stung by a scorpion and you have to go do a trial."Thanks to the medic Matt walked away from the sting unscathed, and the scorpion was safely taken out of the camp to avoid any more injuries.

I'M A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here have been left baffled after spotting 'vegan' Boy George scoffing jelly babies. Eagle-eyed viewers took to social media in confusion after George, 61, tucked into a handful of the sweets after the Deals On Wheels task.

MATT Hancock has insisted that Liz Truss’s political career is over. The former health secretary, 44, said the former PM was ‘unlucky’ as he was quizzed by the campmates about the recent political change over.

A STREAM of stars looked ready for bed after a boozy ITV Palooza. Celebs poured out of London's Royal Festival Hall in the early hours and some looked worse for wear. This Morning star Dermot O'Leary appeared very sleepy in the back of a cab while clutching a handful of goodies from the glitzy bash.

IT'S been just six days since Matt Hancock entered the I'm A Celebrity jungle and he's gone from meekly defending his Covid conduct to camp leader. But is the former Health Secretary merely playing politics? Body language expert Judi James tells The Sun that Matt's behaviour on the show so far points to a clear strategy to get campmates - and viewers - on his side.

MICHELLE Keegan was the belle of the boat as she enjoyed a sunset cruise around Dubai with husband Mark Wright last night. The actress, 35, dressed in a floaty white dress with a thigh-high split for the relaxing yacht ride.