James Argent tells Loose Women he fears coronavirus after reaching 26 stone

Piers Morgan is afraid Kate Garraway’s husband Derek Draper will never fully recover from his health battle, having been hospitalised since last March. The Good Morning Britain presenter, 55, said that before Derek, 53, contracted coronavirus he and Kate were “happier than ever”.Piers remembered seeing them celebrating and having fun at his annual Christmas pub party at the end of 2019.Sadly, 2020 was a heartbreaking year for the family and after contracting the virus in March, Derek entered into a coma as his health plummeted.He no longer has the virus in his system and woke up from his coma last summer, but remains in a state of "minimum consciousness" in hospital.

Faye Brookes has revealed that TOWIE star Gemma Collins reached out to her after she made her Dancing on Ice debut.

that are now being floated is “a matter of survival.”“Where are the $2K checks you promised @JoeBiden @KamalaHarris @ReverendWarnock @ossoff?” Sarandon, 74, tweeted Thursday.The “Stepmom” actress also quoted statistics saying that just 39 percent of Americans can afford a $1,000 emergency and 15 million have lost health insurance through their employers.“The diff between $1,400 & $2K is a matter of survival,” she said.In another post, she told her nearly 685,000 followers, “If voters feel like Dems are pulling a bait and switch, don’t be surprised when they don’t show up in 2022 or 2024.”The actress, who won the Oscar for Best Actress for her role in “Dead Man Walking,” backed Vermont Sen.

outline its plans for easing lockdown later this month. Schools will be the first to reopen from March 8 at the earliest if the data allows, ministers have said.

Scottish Government has published new data showing the latest coronavirus infection rates across Scotland. A total of 6,881 positive cases of Covid-19 were recorded in the week between January 27 to February 2 - which represents 6.3% of people tested.

REBEL Wilson's billionaire boyfriend Jacob Busch was "blindsided" after she split with him through "text message." Just a few months ago, fans were delighted that Rebel had found love but the two ended things this past month. Sources close to the Anheuser-Busch heir revealed to Us Weekly that Jacob, 29, is still processing his break-up with Rebel, 40.

Home is where the heart is! Sofia Richie had dinner with a mystery man in her native California days after getting cozy with shipping heir Gil Ofer during a trip to Florida.

the BBC, Gao said that she had been introduced to a plastic surgery clinic in the city of Guangzhou by a friend, and decided to get a ‘slight trim’ on her nose as she believed it would help her career.Gao is a singer and actress who has already starred in a number of films and TV shows.She said: ‘The entire procedure lasted four hours.

No time for divas. Olivia Wilde spoke candidly about her “no a–holes” rule on set after replacing Shia LaBeouf with Harry Styles in her upcoming film, Don’t Worry Darling.

Jessie James Decker confirmed her 2-year-old son Forrest’s asthma diagnosis after his third hospital visit last month.

direct to your inboxA further 19 people have died in Greater Manchester's hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus.The region's hospital death has risen to 5,141, the latest NHS figures show.Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust recorded five more deaths each.Four more Covid-related deaths were confirmed at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust while the Royal Bolton recorded three.Two more deaths were recorded at Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.The total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Friday, February 5, are:Nationally another 537 people who tested positive for coronavirus have died, bringing the total number of confirmed

The U.K.’s media regulator has stripped Chinese state-backed television channel CGTN of its broadcast license, a move that is certain to escalate state-level tensions with Beijing. British communications watchdog, Ofcom, said it revoked the license after an investigation into the Chinese channel raised questions about its editorial independence and links to the Chinese communist party.

A further 1,014 people have died after contracting Covid-19, bringing the UK's official death toll to 111,264.

direct to your inboxThe Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine is effective against the new variant of coronavirus discovered in the UK, a new study suggests.Oxford University researchers say the vaccine they developed has a similar efficacy against the new variant, compared with the original strain of Covid-19.Experts had been concerned about whether or not the vaccines currently being administered throughout the UK would be effective against the strain that emerged after trials had been conducted.The preprint also describes analysis which suggests vaccination with the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab results in a reduction in the duration of shedding and viral load, which may translate into a reduced transmission of the disease.Andrew Pollard,

direct to your inboxLeigh Centurions will challenge the RFL's decision to not give James Bell quota dispensation.Rugby League Live revealed on Thursday that the RFL had made several overseas players contracted to the Wolfpack exempt from the quota restrictions for the length of their contract with the doomed club.But Bell, who had agreed to join the Wolfpack from Toulouse Olympique for the 2021 season, was not given the same privilege as his contract with the Canadian club had not been lodged with the governing body.However, Leigh owner Derek Beaumont confirmed to Rugby League Live that the club would be appealing that decision in the hope of freeing up another quota spot, adding that he was confident they would get the ruling

Robin Roberts knows how to make a statement and she did just that on Friday with the best before-and-after photos. The Good Morning America, 60, host blew fans away with two pictures which she shared on Instagram - and the first certainly captured their attention.MORE: Take a look inside the GMA hosts' homesIn the side-by-side images, Robin was walking down the catwalk in a red hot dress in one, and standing in her kitchen in a bathrobe in the other.  WATCH: GMA's Robin Roberts delivers bad news live on air The 'How it started and how it's going' post was adored by her followers who rushed to tell her just how amazing she looked in the dress, and how down-to-earth she was in the second. But it was her insanely toned arms which caught many

direct to your inboxKatie Price has responded to trolls who say she should pay for son Harvey's college herself. The 42-year-old was back on Loose Women after two years on Friday to offer an update on 18-year-old Harvey following the success of their BBC One documentary.

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are incredibly proud of how far their youngest son, Joaquin, has come! Earlier this week, Ripa opened up about the 17-year-old's current quandary — where he's going to college. «Joaquin is trying to decide on a college right now and he's got lots of options,» Ripa told her co-host, Ryan Seacrest, on the talk show.

Jesy Nelson has made a dramatic return to Instagram days after she waged war on the site's filters and urged people to embrace their natural beauty.

Rugby League ace Israel Folau was bombarded with gay pornographic images after signing for Super League club Catalans last year.Folau, 31, joined Catalans on a 12-month contract ahead of the 2020 campaign, despite opposition from both the Super League and a number of its clubs who were concerned by his homophobic comments in 2019.The centre infamously had his contract with Rugby Australia terminated after making an offensive post on social media, in which he claimed “hell awaits” for gay people.And upon signing for Catalans, Folau’s new team-mate James Maloney is said to have bombarded him with images of gay sex when he joined their team WhatsApp chat.Rugby League reporter Andrew Webster told SEN’s Morning Glory: “When [Folau] first joined