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STACEY Solomon's Sort Your Life out viewers were reduced to tears after a surprise appearance from a celebrity guest. The BBC series follows Stacey Solomon, 33, and a team of expert declutterers as they help people to get rid of personal belongings they no longer need.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that over 8 million families across the UK on means-tested benefits will automatically receive a payment of £301 this Spring. It has also announced that over 6.5 million people on disability benefits will receive a £150 payment this summer.

People in West Lothian who want to donate essential items to help victims of the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria can drop them off at a local charity base.

New research will show how coastal litter from the ocean has changed over the past 50 years on the Isle of Skye.

When Abbie Brooks first picked up a badminton racket at Crieff Primary School, there was an instant connection.

NHS Lanarkshire has endured 400 days of "dangerous" 'Code Black' status with thousands of patients experiencing gruelling wait times.

EXCLUSIVE: Digital content indie Cowshed Social has rebranded to Cowshed Collective, signed a former YMU Chief Business Officer and split into four divisions.

One of the most touching moments of the Grammy Awards on Sunday night was when host Trevor Noah surprised Adele by introducing her to Dwayne Johnson, which left her blushing. The 34-year-old singer revealed in December 2021 that she would, 'actually cry' if she ever got to meet the the 50-year-old actor and WWE legend.Noah had heard this and managed to introduce her to Johnson, causing her to blush, and now The Rock opened up to Variety and revealed how he pulled off the surprise.The singer told YouTuber NikkieTutorials, 'Someone that I’ve never met that I think I would actually cry is The Rock.'She added she was, 'the biggest wrestling fan when I was younger,' adding Johnson sent flowers once when he couldn't make it to her One Night Only show in Los Angeles, as she admitted when she got the flowers, 'I nearly fell off my chair.' Surprise: One of the most touching moments of the Grammy Awards on Sunday night was when host Trevor Noah surprised Adele by introducing her to Dwayne Johnson , which left her blushing Blush: Noah had heard this and managed to introduce her to Johnson, causing her to blush, and now The Rock opened up to Variety and revealed how he pulled off the surpriseJohnson admitted he had known for some time that Adele was a fan of his, adding, 'We wanted to do something special for Adele.''I know that she is a very big fan of mine and has made that clear publicly many times,' Johnson said.'But I’ve got to tell you, I am a huge fan of hers, as well — her music, her journey, her openness and directness in how she speaks.

Suki Waterhouse, who is known for her bohemian-meets-rock 'n' roll style, looked typically chic in a black lace tank top during her concert in Dallas, Texas on Monday.While performing at the Echo Lounge and Music Hall, the singer, 31, looked blissful on stage as she crooned tracks off her debut album, I Can't Let Go and five-song EP, Milk Teeth, which were both release last year.As the multitalented British vocalist captivated the audience with her voice, all eyes were on her incredibly toned midriff as she raised her arms in the air. She styled her racy blouse with a short, cropped jacket, which had dramatic puffy sleeves, a pair of fitted trousers and a gold heart locket with red roses on it.The girlfriend of Robert Pattinson matched her nails to her red lipstick and beamed with pride as she sang into a microphone. Performer: Suki Waterhouse, who is known for her bohemian-meets-rock 'n' roll style, looked typically chic in a black lace tank top during her concert in Dallas, Texas on MondayThe crowd appeared mesmerized with the Nostalgia crooner as they filmed her every move on their iPhones.At one point, the five-foot-eight beauty, best known for her successful modeling career, ran her hands through her golden blonde hair and adjusted her signature fringe.Ahead of her performance, she told the Dallas Observer that 'music was always' her 'original plan.''I got a little bit deterred.

Paris Jackson showed off her impressive strength on Instagram this Tuesday.The daughter of Michael Jackson, 24, could be seen climbing an expert rock climbing wall inside a gym in two clips shared to her Instagram Story.Paris sported a brown tank top and tight black leggings as she traversed up the wall to the tune of Sharing The Night Together by Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show.In a follow-up video, the model scaled another wall in a baggy red sweatshirt and gray leggings as You’re the First, the Last, My Everything by Barry White played out.Paris' social media activity comes hours after it was reported that Michael Jackson's estate is nearing a sale of his iconic music catalog in the $800 to $900million range.

Kelly Ripa shared a sweet snap in celebration of her friend Anderson Cooper son Sebastian's first birthday.The Live with Kelly and Ryan co-host, 52, took to Instagram on Tuesday to commemorate the special occasion with a snap of her cradling the baby boy in her arms.'Joyeux anniversaire Sebastian,' she wrote in French, adding 'i love you (that was a fast year @andersoncooper @benjaminmaisani).'Cooper, 55, shares Sebastian and 2-year-old Wyatt Morgan Cooper with his former boyfriend Benjamin Maisani, 50.In the photo, Ripa is sweetly seen holding the bundle of joy, who appears to be napping with a smile on his face. 'Joyeux anniversaire': Kelly Ripa shared a sweet snap in celebration of her friend Anderson Cooper son Sebastian's first birthday, wishing him a happy birthday in French Longtime friends: Ripa, 52, has been a longtime friend of the news anchor, 55; Pictured together in 2019 Ripa has been a longtime friend of the news anchor, and last year she also wished his son Wyatt a happy birthday.She posted an image with the boy and said, 'Happy 1st birthday Wyatt! MeeMaw [hearts] Wyatt.' She added eight red balloon emojis which matched his onesie.Cooper welcomed his second son in February of 2022. The CNN personality, 54, announced the big news on his show saying: 'I wanted to start off with some good news which also happens to be very personal news.

Reese Witherspoon recited one of her lines from when she appeared on Friends in 2000 while promoting her latest movie on Tuesday on Late Night With Seth Meyers.The 46-year-old actress was reminded by Seth, 49, that she previously worked with her The Morning Show co-star Jennifer Aniston, 53, when she played her younger sister on Friends.'Yeah, and the funny story line was I started dating Ross because she and Ross were on a break,' Reese said referencing Jennifer's Rachel Green character and Ross Geller, portrayed by David Schwimmer.'Yeah. I do recall hearing that at some point,' Seth quipped.'And she gets really jealous and she's like, ''You can't date Ross.'' And I was like, ''I can't? The only thing I can't have is dairy.'' I mean I still remember the line,' Reese said.

In a first-time first-person account of her life and career, legendary singer, actress, director and producer Barbra Streisand will publish her memoir, My Name is Barbra, on November 7, 2023 via Penguin Random House imprint Viking. The Penguin Group made it official on Tuesday, calling the tome “engrossing and delightful.” There have been dozens of books written about the now 80-year-old artist, but this will be the first to tell her story in her own words.

Millions of families across the country have cut household spending and reduced outgoings in an effort to cope with the ongoing cost of living crisis which shows no sign of easing up despite extended financial support from the UK Government for 2023/24. The £400 Energy Bills Support Scheme is set to finish at the end of March, but the current £2,500 Energy Price Guarantee will rise to £3,000 from April 1 - easing some of the pressure of increased gas and electricity bills.

Union Berlin managing director Oliver Ruhnert admits he didn't think Josip Juranovic would sign for the club when they tried their luck last month.

A fifth of parents in Scotland are feeding family members before themselves due to the cost-of-living crisis, research has found.

Scots cops have charged a "transgender" butcher of the disappearance of a schoolgirl who vanished for more than 27 hours in the Borders.

Alfredo Morelos reportedly chased an offer from Konyaspor out the door on Tuesday night - and is open to penning a new contract at Rangers.

Vanderpump Rules star Ariana Madix and Tom Sandoval joined their co-stars at the premiere for the hit Bravo show's tenth season in Los Angeles on Tuesday night.And the longtime couple couldn't keep their hands off one another while spending time on the red carpet.Madix, 37, sparkled in a blue sequin dress while Sandoval, 39, looked suave in a fitted black suit.Last month, the duo - who began dating since 2014 - were forced to shutdown rumors that they were in an 'open relationship.'Madix looked sensational in the strapless number that ended just below her knees.