Inside Bianca Gascoigne’s incredible converted church Essex mansion featuring gothic chandeliers and velvet sofa

A former contestant on The Bachelor has revealed she spent over $4,000 on outfits, shoes, and makeup to be on the popular reality TV show — only to get eliminated on the first night!

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Sam Fender wants to celebrate his future success with the ultimate Geordie - Paul Gascoigne.North Shields hero Sam was famously presented chart awards by famous Geordies for his first two No1 albums in the shape of Alan Shearer, then Ant And Dec.Asked who he might get next if album three reaches the top Sam told the Daily Star's WIRED column: “Gazza would be great to be the next Geordie to tell me I’ve reached No 1.“Other Geordies who’d be great would be Sting or Bryan Ferry.“But Gazza would be the ultimate.”Gazza had his own chart success in 1990, when his cover of Newcastle rockers Lindisfarne’s song Fog On The Tyne reached No 2.Sam covered Lindisfarne’s Christmas tune Winter Song in 2020, and revealed: “I’d be up for recording another Lindisfarne cover with Gazza.“I don’t know about doing Fog On The Tyne but, if Gazza was there, I’d probably go for it.”Sam took home both Best Album in the UUK and best Album In The World at the NME Awards in London on Wednesday night and is keen to enjoy his success more this year.He added: “My personal ambition for 2022 was to really enjoy what’s happening.“It’s very easy to be overwhelmed by it all.“This album is harder to take in than my first record, because it’s got bigger, incredibly fast.“I’ve skyrocketed to a different level, and I feel on a different plane now.“It’s quite different.“But I’ve just got to take a moment, try to be present in the moment and just enjoy it.”Sam recently celebrated his BRIT Award win with a lavish after party.He won the gong for Best Rock/Alternative Act after his incredibly impressive stint in the music industry.Following the news that there are no official label after parties, Sam decided to make his own as he treated his friends.Sources told Daily

Sheryl Crow looked incredibly youthful when on the red carpet at the billboard Awards in Los Angeles on Wednesday evening.The beauty - who turned 60-years-old on February 11 - had on a dazzling silver and copper colored, low-cut camisole paired with a black power suit as her lightened locks ran down her shoulders.It has been 26 years since she debuted her 1996 hit songIf It Makes You Happy. Stunner:Sheryl Crow looked incredibly youthful when on the red carpet at the billboard Awards in Los Angeles on Wednesday eveningCrowintroduced Olivia Rodrigo to the stage at Los Angeles' YouTube Theater and thanked the iconfor inspiring her.Rodrigo was crowned Woman of the Year at Billboard's 2022 Women in Music ceremony.

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is making a feature take of Chris Leslie-Hynan’s novel Ride Around Shining which Rodney Barnes will adapt. Jonah Hill’s Strong Baby Productions is producing.

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Romeo Beckham and his girlfriend Mia Regan have given fans a sneak peek at their lavish holiday to Milan The young couple, who were first pictured together at London Fashion Week in September 2019, have been busy documenting their trip by sharing a series of videos and pictures over on Instagram. Romeo and Mia have jetted to the Italian city to meet up with friends, as well as to catch a glimpse of the culture.

Jacob Elordi was thrust into the spotlight in 2018, when he starred as heartthrob Noah Flynn in the hit Netflix movie, The Kissing Booth. The Australian actor, 24, then landed the role of Nate Jacobs in highly popular HBO series Euphoria, which saw his popularity increase overnight.

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Max Verstappen could buy the Playboy Mansion three times over with his staggering new Formula One wage.The reigning F1 champion has been handsomely rewarded by Red Bull for winning their first Driver's title since 2013 last year.Verstappen already had a contract in place for the upcoming season worth £18million-a-year.But now the Dutchman has agreed an extension to his deal until 2028 which will reportedly see him pocket a salary of £37m - more than double his current pay packet.He will earn £221m in total over the course of the seven-year spell, which is the biggest driver contract in F1 history.It is in fact so large that it equates to approximately three times the value of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner's former residence.The Playboy Mansion, near Beverly Hills in Los Angeles, was sold in 2016, a year before Hefner passed away.It had originally been listed for $200m (£149m), but the price fell to half of that figure by the time it was sold, as per People.Is Verstappen being overpaid? Let us know in the comments section.The £74.5m fee would leave Verstappen searching for a couple of extra millions on top of his contract if he wanted to splash that amount three times over.But we're sure he'd have no problem finding the extra cash from his lengthy list of sponsorship deals.He would have to deal with Daren Metropoulos, the son of billionaire investor Dean Metropoulos, who bought the property and uses it for corporate activities.Speaking about his contract renewal, Verstappen said: "I really enjoy being part of the Oracle Red Bull Racing Team, so choosing to stay to the 2028 season was an easy decision."I love this team and last year was simply incredible, our goal since we came together in 2016 was to win the championship

Mark Wright and his wife Michelle Keegan have unveiled their gigantic master bedroom at their reported £3.5million mansion located in Essex.Mark, 35, and Michelle, 34, shared a peek inside their master bedroom with fans after they uploaded a snap of themselves cradling their newborn nephew.The couple purchased the lavish property in 2019 and have been working tirelessly on renovations.Updating fans on what has been done to their home so far, Mark also shared a clip with his 352,000 Instagram followers on their home account.Showcasing the textured wallpaper that the couple added to their hallway and master bedroom, Mark gave fans a look at how much improvements have taken place inside the property since his last update.The TV personality then said: "I promised I would give you a little update on the house. All the wallpaper has been done and this is the main hall wallpaper.

Whoopi Goldberg is calling out Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert.

A whopping 21 years after leaving the cobbles of ITV’s Coronation Street, the original face of Adam Barlow is completely unrecognisable. Viewers who have watched the soap for a long time may remember that the role of Ken Barlow’s grandson has changed over the years. Originally the role was played by Iain De Caestecker before being recast to Sam Robertson who currently stars as Adam.

Whatever Kanye West is doing after his divorce from Kim Kardashian, it’s not dating.

One woman had the shock of her life after chugging down a Coke Zero from a local McDonald’s.

EXCLUSIVE: NBC is developing Connection, a one-hour sci-fi character-driven drama from writer Nic Sheff (Beautiful Boy, 13 Reasons Why), Sheldon Turner and Jennifer Klein’s Vendetta Productions and A+E Studios, where Turner and Klein are under a deal.

With a famous model as a mum and a former professional footballer as a dad, it comes as no surprise that Lilly-Ella Gerrard lives a lavish lifestyle. The 18 year old, who is the eldest of Steven and Alex Gerrard's four children, has amassed a whopping 172,000 followers on Instagram thanks to her stylish posts. Lilly-Ella, who recently marked her 18th birthday with an incredible party, is the older sister of Lexie, 15, Lourdres, 10, and four year old Lio.

Helen Flanagan has given her followers a sneak peek of her “forever home” after creating a dedicated Instagram page for her family home.The former Coronation Street star lives at the lavish house with her fiancé Scott Sinclair and their three children Matilda, six, Delilah, three, and Charlie, eleven months. And after moving into the property in August 2021, 31 year old Helen has shared a series of snaps and videos to give a glimpse inside their humble abode.

On their side. As Kanye West continues to voice his displeasure with Kim Kardashian dating Pete Davidson, some celebrities have chosen to stand by the couple.

EastEnders viewers were left pleasantly surprised as café worker Marie Evans finally spoke up for the "first time".The cheerful waitress, who works in Kathy's, rarely says a word in the popular BBC soap, but viewers were certainly shocked when she appeared to tell Kim Fox off during the latest episode.As a flamboyant Kim entered the famous café she greeted Marie but told her that she would get her usual "on the house".However, Marie wasn't having any of it and warned her that owner Kathy Beale will need her to cough up the cash.Replying abruptly, Marie said: "Kathy said you have to pay!"Seeing Marie bite back fans took to social media to share their surprise on the famous extra.One spectator questioned: "Is that Marie's first ever line?"Another shocked fan said: "MARIE GETTING LINES." A third viewer also pointed out: "Marie has got lines." Although Marie seemed to snub Kim's proposition, social media influencer Kim told her that the number of views she receives online will help catapult the local café to new heights.Despite the fact that she doesn't speak too much, Marie has been working in Kathy's since 2003.The waitress seems to have an amazing work ethic and gets along well with her colleagues most of the time.Alongside market stall owner Winston and barmaid Tracey, Marie is one of the longest-serving extras in the long-running programme.In 2010, Marie joined the local book club following the departure of Tanya Branning and Jane's holiday to America.A few years ago, Marie's employer Ian Beale stole a home video of her giving birth to put his daughter Lucy Beale off having a child, however, it’s unknown if Marie is actually aware of this.In 2016, Marie spoke up for Tina Carter when she asked the cafe worker to help her

Matt Lucas took a cheeky swipe at Harry potter author J.K Rowling and Little Britain co-star David Walliams during the latest episode of BBC The One Show as he promoted his new children’s book.The Little Britain star joined Harry Judd and Alex Jones on the famous sofa on Thursday night to promote World Book Day.However, fans were distracted when the 47-year-old comic appeared to make a dig at the controversial writer after a schoolgirl chose her as her favourite author.“Do you have a favourite book?” asked Matt to a pupil at Edward Wilson Primary in West London.Replying: “Probably J.K Rowling books,” fans noticed Matt pull a distinctly unimpressed face.He went on to cheekily reveal that he had "no idea" who Britain's Got Talent judge and his Little Britain partner David is.Matt's cheeky digs didn't go unnoticed by viewers at home.Taking to Twitter, one fan penned: “Did @RealMattLucas just throw shade at JK Rowling on the One Show!? #TransRightsAreHumanRights #mattlucas #oneshow."Another added: “Matt Lucas's reaction to a pupil on The One Show saying she read J.K.Rowling...” followed by a meme of Matt’s Little Britain character Vicky Pollard saying ‘oh my god I can’t believe you just said that.”Trans activists came down on JK Rowling back in 2019 when she replied to an article with the headline: “Opinion: Creating a more equal post Covid-19 world for people who menstruate.”She tweeted: “‘People who menstruate’. I’m sure there used to be a word for those people.