ITV Loose Women's Denise Welch stands in for Gloria Hunniford after 'upset' over Jubilee Pageant

Meghan Markle is no stranger to media attention, and, let's face it, it's not always for the most positive, glowing reasons. The 40 year old American former actress, who lives in California with her husband Prince Harry, has been on the sharp end of many an online attack since her rise to royalty. In a somewhat heartbreaking tale, it's often controversy surrounding Meghan's relationship with her estranged father Thomas that hits the headlines.

Denise Welch is currently enjoying a dream holiday with family, including husband Lincoln Townley, and she's taken the opportunity to share plenty of snaps of the artist.WOW: Loose Women's Denise Welch amazes in supermarket swimsuit with cut-out detailingIn one post on her Instagram Stories, Denise posed with her beloved by the canals of Venice with a picturesque backdrop providing the perfect setting for the photo. The pair posed with Lincoln's arm behind his wife, and Denise looked absolutely stunning in a denim jacket emblazoned with plenty of bold sections, including some that had rainbow outlines.WATCH: Relive Denise Welch and Lincoln Townley's fairytale weddingShe finished the outfit off with a yellow T-shirt and jeans, while Lincoln went for an all-black outfit, consisting of a tracksuit jacket and bottoms.LOOK: Denise Welch leaves fans speechless in eye-catching swimsuit – see photoREAD: Loose Women's Denise Welch inundated with support after revealing 'bittersweet' birthdayThe reason that the group are in Italy is because of Denise's husband, as he has an art exhibition at the La Biennale di Venezia.However, they had a tricky time getting out there as in a previous Instagram post Denise explained that their travel plans had been delayed by nine hours!The pair have been clocking up plenty of time abroad lately, as their trip to Italy came not long after they'd returned home following a surprise break to Greece for Denise's birthday.

Judi Love has contacted ITV bosses asking to host a new version of Love Island for older contestants.The Loose Women panellist tagged the TV network in a post on Twitter, as she retweeted comedian Clare Harrison McCartney's suggestion that she leads a new version of the popular dating show.Clare said: "I’ve said for years to @ITV that there should be an older love island for real people.She added: "It would be like Big Brother in the sun. I’d love to go on it.

While Kéllé Bryan has a slew of TV stints under her belt – from The Bill to Hollyoaks – many will have forgotten that she featured on Love Island in 2006. Kéllé shot to fame on The Bill in the 1990s, to later form girl group Eternal alongside Easther and Vernie Bennett, as well as Louise Redknapp. Following her acting and singing success, Kéllé went on to join the line-up of Celebrity Love Island 2006.

The Loose Women panel found themselves overcome with emotion on Tuesday’s edition of the programme as they shared a statement by panelist Brenda Edwards after her son’s cause of death was revealed to be drug related. Brenda had been left in a state of shock following her son, Jamal Edwards' tragic death four months ago, but her world has been rocked further after it was revealed that he died from cardiac arrhythmia after taking recreational drugs.

Royal regrets? Sharon Osbourne weighed in on Prince Harry‘s return to the U.K. for Queen Elizabeth II‘s Platinum Jubilee, saying she felt “sorry” for the duke after his 2020 exit.

Loose Women star Denise Welch has thrown her support behind a campaign to improve the visibility of middle-aged women in TV and film.Taking to Instagram, the 64-year-old shared a heart-warming message about how she is 'proud' of who she is and that women matter whatever age they are.In the video, the ITV panellist talks about activist Nicky Clark's Acting Your Age Campaign, which was originally launched in 2018.Denise said: "Hi, I'm supporting 50:50 after 45. I'm very proud of the woman I am today because I've been through a heck of a lot to become her."Women matter at every age."She captioned the post: "I’m supporting the Acting Your Age campaign.

Loose Women took an emotional turn during Tuesday afternoon's episode (June 7) after the women shared their support to their co-host Brenda Edwards following the death of her son Jamal.Earlier in the day, Brenda released a statement which provided further details of how her music mogul son Jamal died.An inquest confirmed that her son passed away from cardiac arrhythmia after taking recreational drugs.Starting off the programme, the Loose Women panel told Brenda not to "beat herself up" and that she was "the best possible mum" to her children.Panellist Coleen Nolan said: "Like I've said when Jamal first passed, I didn't realise how incredible the work he did was. What's been hard for Brenda is that people don't forget the incredible work he's done.""One thing that stuck in my mind [is something] he put on Instagram years ago - the goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will."Janet Street-Porter also shared an emotional tribute to Brenda and said: "I know Brenda so well and I don't want her to beat herself up and she was the best possible mum she could have been.

BBC Breakfast presenter Jon Kay savaged Angela Rayner during the latest edition of the morning show as she took a swipe at Prime Minister Boris Johnson. It was revealed on Monday (June 6) night that Mr Johnson survived a vote of no-confidence and now has to press forward after 148 Tory MPs failed to back him.

Eamonn Holmes has been flooded with support as he issued a statement on his health. Fans of the TV presenter may have noticed that he has been absent from his hosting role on GB News - and now Eamonn has addressed his absence.

BBC Breakfast star Naga Munchetty has rushed to support her co-star after a horror scooter injury sliced their face open. Martin Lewis' wife Lara Lewington shared the injury. "As an extremely clumsy person, always wobbly on two wheels, the electric scooter ride was never going to be a good idea," Lara wrote.

Loose Women today, leaving host, Ruth Langsford, 62, to share her support with Gloria and ring her during today's show.The Loose Women host shared the news at the start of the show, alongside fellow panellists Sophie Morgan, Denise Welch and Coleen Nolan.As the panel discussed the highlights of the Jubilee weekend, Ruth said: "Someone who I was very sad not to see there at the pageant yesterday was our very own Gloria Hunniford, she was supposed to be on the National Treasures bus with her great friend Sir Cliff Richard."She was so looking forward to it and she was supposed to be on the panel today, so thank you very much to Denise for stepping in."Ruth continued: "But sadly, Gloria had a fall.She was being interviewed on the BBC on Saturday, then had a fall Saturday night and couldn’t go to the pageant."Absolutely devastating.She’s fine.She’s okay."Later on, in the show, Gloria telephoned in to explain what happened on Saturday night.She said: "I'm not on FaceTime or anything, I look as if I've done ten rounds with Mike Tyson and lost really badly. Cliff, you've seen a picture of it haven't you?"Very simply, I tripped on a rug and then dived on my face on a very hard floor.

Piers Morgan, 57, famously walked off the Good Morning Britain set in March last year after being embroiled in a disagreement with his former colleague Alex Beresford surrounding Meghan Markle.The TalkTV presenter took to Twitter today to hit out at Dan Walker, 45, as he tried to light-heartedly mock Piers this morning as he walked off the ITV set in the same fashion.Piers took to Twitter to respond to an article headlining: "Dan Walker poked fun at his rival Piers Morgan by jokingly storming out of his Good Morning Britain interview this morning."The former GMB presenter replied in view of his 7.9 million followers: "He couldn’t even do this better than me…"Many social media users took to the comments in response to Dan's lighthearted joke, as the presenter's cheeky feud has been reignited.BnmPlanet said: "Award goes to @PiersMorgan for the best 'Storming Out' act."AlbieCamus added: "Dan Walker has a sense of humour unlike some."BornPeachy commented: "He wants to be you, Piers! Imitation is the highest form of flattery."Dan joined Richard Madeley and Susanna Reid on this morning's GMB as he discussed his move to Channel 5, prior to his first show airing tonight.As Richard wished the former BBC Breakfast presenter "good luck", Dan made a final jibe at Piers.He joked: "Right, I'm going to do what they normally do on this programme and walk off."The Channel 5 star got up from his seat and walked away from the desk.Susanna jumped in: "I'd just like to point out only one person has ever done that but it is a stage that has been set for you.”"See you later," Dan said as he opened the studio door and walked away.He continued: "See you at five o’clock on Channel 5."Piers infamously walked off GMB when his co-star Alex hit out

DAN Walker jokingly stormed off Good Morning Britain today after the "shortest interview ever" according to viewers. The BBC breakfast star appeared on the ITV show to discuss his move to Channel 5.

Loose Women panellist Denise Welch has claimed the Queen could have had a very different career, following her appearance at the BBC's Platinum Party at the Palace.The Queen opened the star-studded event as she shared some tea with Paddington Bear, with the two bonding over their love of marmalade sandwiches.The Queen and Paddington then tapped out the rhythm of Queen's We Will Rock You on teacups, before Queen and Adam Lambert appeared to get the show going.Denise Welch gushed over the sweet clip in Monday's episode of ITV's Loose Women. She said: "She could have had a career as an actor."The Queen did not watch the Platinum Party at the Palace in person, but had a pre-recorded comedy sketch with Paddington.In the clip, she showed the beloved literary character a hidden marmalade sandwich she keeps in her handbag.Paddington, voiced by Ben Winshaw, then said: "Happy Jubilee ma'am, and thank you for everything."After his appearance, Paddington tweeted: "If we're kind and polite, the world will be right.

Loose Women's Ruth Langsford has paid tribute to her fellow panellist Gloria Hunniford, after she was forced to miss Monday's show due to injury.Ruth revealed that Gloria had suffered a fall on Saturday night.She said: "Gloria we're sending you lots of love and looking forward to talking to you later on."Coleen Nolan added: "I'm so upset for her."Gloria joined the other Loose Women panellists over the phone later on in the show, as they interviewed superstar Cliff Richard.This is a live TV story and is being constantly updated.

Dan Walker didn't waste his opportunity to mock his rival Piers Morgan as he made an appearance on Good Morning Britain on Monday (June 6). The presenter headed for an interview on his former TV rival after leaving BBC Breakfast last month.

Dan Walker has criticised the BBC over its coverage of Prince Philip’s death, saying that it effectively “forced grief on a nation”. The broadcaster cleared its programming schedule and put mirrored, blanket coverage on BB1, BBC2 and its News Channel. The back-to-back reporting of the royal’s death sparked 110,000 complaints.

Gary Lineker, 61, has been living the high life as he shared snaps to Twitter from the Platinum Jubilee pageant while on a double-decker bus.

BBC viewers unimpressed last night as he belted out Neil Diamond’s Sweet Caroline for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Party. Last night, the musician performed in front of 22,000 people who had packed into the grounds of Buckingham Palace and the Mall to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years on the throne.In response to his performance, former BBC Breakfast host Dan Walker typed on Twitter this morning: “What a brilliant concert and a great celebration for the #PlatinumJubilee “Some top performances, a class speech from Prince William and we’ll even forgive Rod Stewart for Sweet Caroline “But… show stolen by the lighting team #PlatinumPartyatthePalace,” he added.In response, his followers weighed in with their opinion of the rock legend’s unusual choice of song.“Why the heck did my Rod have to sing that! So many other great numbers of his own he could have done.

Sex Pistols‘ notorious anti-monarchy anthem ‘God Save The Queen’ was the biggest-selling single in the UK.The 1977 hit was reissued on Friday (June 3), and hit the top spot exactly 45 years after it was notoriously denied Number One. The protest song was officially released by the band via Virgin in May 1977.