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Monty Don, 66, has issued a warning after a Twitter user accused him of being a "luddite".The horticulture expert had been sharing his experiences with kitchen devices.Writer Amandajanemason asked: “Do you remember 1972?“Did you have a microwave oven then?“The internet is being irritatingly vague on when they became a regular thing and I have a sentence to write.”Monty replied, in view of his 251,000 followers: “Of course not.“No one did.“I never saw one till 2002 and never used one until 2022.”Twitter user DrPaulCookGP replied: “Just the merest hint of the Luddite in the second half of that tweet Monty” followed by a winking emoji.Meanwhile, Lolimac01interjected: “I'm a luddite, it's all electrickery to me... to contradict myself I do have one but only use it to soften butter in winter or to sterilise compost.”Monty agreed with Lolimac01 in some respects.Despite having, “I am afraid that I do not answer gardening queries via Twitter!” in his Twitter bio, Monty shared some wise words about compost with his follower.The 66-year-old said: “It is, of course, essential to soften butter, but please don’t sterilise compost- the whole point of it is that it terms with life and is gloriously unsterile!”He added: “Teems- not terms (gardener’s fat fingers).” DON’T MISS:Last month, Monty hit back at what he called an “anti-woke attack”.This was aimed at those who defend the use of peat in gardening, which has been criticised for causing environmental damage.He wrote on Twitter: “Using peat is defended by some as an anti-woke attack on individual choice and liberty.“Got to get past this.

YouTube since 2018 and has become a household name in the gaming industry, even attending the recent BRIT awards.The YouTuber has spoken exclusively to Express.co.uk about how she made it in the industry and broke into a male-dominated field.Elz began gaming aged eight, and is known for her regular commentaries on games such as The Sims and Fortnite.In an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk, Elz revealed how she made it in gaming and how there was a lack of "female figures" in the gaming industry when she started out.She said: "As a female in the gaming space there are always challenges."Growing up I didn't have any female figures to look up to that were vocal about their love for gaming."These days with the internet and online access, there are loads more women who are present within the industry, and I’d like to think that the work I do encourages females to embrace their love for gaming without any compromise."She continued: "Everyone should be encouraged to be themselves, I feel really passionately about not fitting into a box and breaking boundaries - and I want other females to feel motivated to do the same."Since starting her YouTube in 2018, Elz has now over 200,000 subscribers and has worked with the likes of KSI, Harry Pinero and AJ Tracey, as well as many other big names.However, the road to her success has not always been as smooth sailing, due to breaking into a male-dominated industry.About the divide, she said: "Gaming is a male-dominated industry, and people tend to perceive it that way too."But I’ve started to notice the impact that females are having in the space."With the rise of live streaming and YouTube, there are tons of women making their mark and it's really great to see.She continued:

Loose Women panellist and singer Jane McDonald, 58, has spoken about her ex-husband and the reasons their marriage broke down in an unearthed interview, as well as sharing how she first met her late fiancé, Eddie Rothe.The host of Channel 5 show Jane McDonald: My Yorkshire described her marriage to Danish-born Henrik Brixen as “dodgy”.Speaking in 2014, Jane told The Bolton News the marriage had been one of life’s “ups and downs”.The Yorkshire native said: “My life has been full of ups and downs.“Yes I had a dodgy marriage with Henrik but it was circumstance, not personal.”The couple had met on a cruise ship and married in 1998 but the marriage only lasted for five years.Jane said she bears no ill will towards her ex-husband.She explained: “I won’t hear a word said against him.”The Loose Women favourite also spoke to The Mirror, in 2018, discussing the reasons her marriage to Henrik failed.Henrik, who was a plumber when they met, became Jane’s manager.He became concerned that her singing career may be negatively impacted if they stayed together.Jane explained: “Henrik tried his very very best and he was brilliant at what he did, but he didn’t know the industry.She added: “We'd come to a point where Henrik had made quite a few enemies and he said, ‘If I don’t leave you, you are never going to have a career.“And that is why I never talk about Henrik in a bad light at all because he was the one that walked out of the marriage to save my career.”Jane later became engaged to Liquid Gold and The Searchers drummer, Eddie Rothe, in 2008.They had previously dated when Jane was 18 but the relationship had been short-lived at the time.As a panellist on Loose Women, Jane was reintroduced to Eddie years later.Jane was a part of the

Meghan King is having a tough time as she navigates her son Hart’s complex health issues.

Ugh, Alec Baldwin’s behavior trying to dodge liability in the Rust shooting is coming off as so slimy now.

This just took another turn for the worse!

millionaire is using his classic car collection to cause “parking chaos” in an ongoing battle with neighbours, it is claimed.Graham Wildin, 69, fell out with residents after building a huge “illegal” man cave at the back of his home.He has been told by the council the complex with a cinema, squash court and a bowling alley must be taken down as he did not have planning permission.Philip Buckmaster wrote on Facebook: “My dad lives next door, it’s the fact my dad’s house shakes every night when he’s bowling or got his cinema on.“He has a massive car park on his land so why his many cars are all parked on a no through road is just him being the bully he is.”Neighbour Chris Briginshaw, of Cinderford, Forest of Dean, says one elderly neighbour found one of Mr Wildin’s cars parked across her driveway.He added: “I told him he was being unreasonable and anti-social but apparently that’s not a problem because he has lived here longer than anyone else so he can do what he wants.”For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking here.Another resident Carol Crawford said: “He’s hoping that if he inconveniences his neighbours enough they will complain to the planning authority who will then change their minds about demolishing his illegally erected buildings.”Mr Wildin has been approached for comment.

Micah Richards has left Thierry Henry flabbergasted with his audacious take over Karim Benzema.The Real Madrid forward ransacked Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday night, putting three past in the second half to overturn a two-deficit and ultimately win the game.But some felt Richards, on pundit duty for CBS Sports, bemused some with his subsequent praise of the 34-year-old.In particular, Henry, who was stunned the former Manchester City defender had only realised how good Benzema was until six months ago.On Benzema, Richards said: "But now, he's convinced me."Henry responded: "Just now?"Richards added: "Of late, in the last six months. He's convinced that he's up there with Harry Kane and Robert Lewandowski."Henry, clearly shocked, said: "Wow.

tattoos of eyeliner on both of her lids – only for it to come out a little wonky.Permanent eyeliner is increasingly seen as a time-saving hack for those who enjoy having defined eyes without the annoyance of having to apply makeup every day.Unfortunately, it seems to have gone awry for TikTok user Abby @abby14257 who made a video about her "botched" experience.In it, she reveals first one eyelid and then the other, zooming in to show the detail.The ink doesn't quite reach her lash-line and has been put on a bit wonky at the corners of her eyes but it is not obvious from further away.In truth, it would probably not be noticeable if she wore dark mascara.Abby explained in the on-screen text: "Thought it would be a good idea to get tattoo eyeliner and this is the outcome. Omg, help!""Yes it's permanent, currently in the process of having it removed," she added in the caption, alongside the hashtag "botched".One sympathetic viewer told her: "Haha I did the same...

Michael Owen's 18 year old daughter Gemma, has hit back at claims that she sponges off her dad's money.The teenager is thriving and recently launched her own bikini line, called OG Beachwear. As she gave interviews and spoke to press about her exciting new venture, the Team GB dressage champion opened up on receiving nasty messages from trolls accusing her of using her 42 year old footballer dad's funds to set up the business. Gemma insisted she is doing it "off my own back" as she continues to build on her career and goes from strength to strength as she grows her skills.

In 2019, ITV's The Jeremy Kyle Show ended following guest Steve Dymond’s death just days after he recorded an episode. He took his own life after failing a lie-detector test on the show to prove he wasn’t cheating on his fiancee – he was booed and jeered by the audience.

Chloe Brockett has shut down rumours that her romance with Miles Nazaire on Celebs Go Dating was "staged".The 21 year old was one of the famous faces looking for love on the hit E4 show last month, when she struck a connection with Made In Chelsea star Miles, 26. But after a couple of dates and a romantic getaway together, the pair decided to go their separate ways and attend the end of series as friends.The Only Way Is Essex star has now hit back at claims the romance was "staged" in an Instagram Q&A as a fan asked her: "Was the showmance with Miles staged?" Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter She wrote: "No it wasn't! Despite what was said in the papers, me and miles went on several dates while filming @celebsgodating to decide whether there was a spark.

Gigi Hadid and Bella Hadid are continuing their runway appearances with the Burberry show!

Khloe Kardashian has opened up about life in the public eye, sharing how she’s found it “really hurtful” being compared to her sisters. In a new interview, the 37 year old recalled how she’s often received the harshest criticism in comparison to her sisters, Kim and Kourtney Kardashian, and Kendall and Kylie Jenner.

Love Island's 2016 hunk Scott Thomas has hinted that he has a new girlfriend after sharing various videos of his holiday in Tulum, Mexico.The star was forced to deny that he'd reunited with his ex Kady McDermott earlier this week after fans thought they'd worked out that they were holidaying together. But now, as the 33 year old enjoyed his last night on his luxurious vacation, it appears he was having a dinner date with a mystery woman after a girl in the video showed off her fully manicured nails.

Maralee Nichols is requesting a hefty sum.

Jordyn Lyne, 22, boasts more than 670,000 followers on TikTok, where she frequently shares tutorials featuring her favorite cosmetic products. But the star was recently bombarded with cruel comments from critics after she showed off her natural appearance in a video viewed more than 26 million times. One user even compared Lyne to Miss Trunchbull — the notoriously unattractive villain from the 1996 children’s movie “Matilda.”However, Lyne is laughing off her haters, describing herself as a “proud catfish” in an interview with Caters News Agency.

Jennifer Lopez just dropped a new video for the ballad version of “Marry Me” and her boyfriend Ben Affleck makes a subtle appearance!

Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher have raised more than $20 million in less than a week for the actress’ native country of Ukraine in response to the Russian invasion – but their work is far from over. "We’re not done," the star’s husband said in an Instagram post on Thursday.

Kanye West, 44, feels “betrayed” by Pete Davidson, 28, and there’s a whole lot more to his reasoning than some may assume. Aside from the Saturday Night Live star dating the rapper’s ex, Kim Kardashian, 41, Kanye feels a personal betrayal from the comedian.

Nina Dobrev turned up the heat during a tropical getaway to Costa Rica. The Vampire Diaries star, 33, flaunted her fabulous figure in a tiny white bikini in snaps posted to her Instagram on Friday (March 11). The photo album (below) included pics of the luxury hotel where she enjoyed amazing views and an infinity pool alongside her boyfriend, Olympic snowboarder Shaun White. Nina captioned the adorable shots, “pura vita.”