Kerry Katona apologises over April Fool's pregnancy announcement amid backlash

KERRY Katona shared footage of her huge Rottweiler protection dogs as she celebrated her daughter Dylan-Jorge’s eighth birthday today. The youngster was seen cautiously entering the room as the hounds, which cost £20k each, excitedly sniffed around her.

Kerry Katona cannot believe her daughter DJ is going to be turning eight this week - but our columnist says her milestone is "bittersweet" as she thinks about everything she went through with her daughter's father George Kay. She shared in her exclusive column - only available for OK! VIPs: "Despite everything I went through with her dad, George, I hope that he’s looking down on DJ and feeling proud. I’m extremely proud of her." Here, Kerry, 41, talks about her battles with bipolar as she talks of her heartbreak over Tom Parker's passing.

Kerry Katona has apologised after fans called her April Fools' Day pregnancy prank "disgusting".The star found herself facing a barrage of criticism after she posted a fake scan image on Instagram on April 1 and pretended to be pregnant.However, she has since taken the image down and said she didn't mean to upset people and feels "sick" that anyone would think she set out to cause offence."So here's me thinking I was posting the most unoriginal April Fools' joke by telling my other half he'd unintentionally knocked me up was the norm on the 1st April," she wrote on her Instagram Story."Lesson learnt!!!"Absolutely no malice and most certainly no intent to upset anyone!"I honestly feel sick to my core that anyone would think I would intentionally go out of my way to upset another human being!"Last time I do April Fool!" added the former Atomic Kitten, who is set to tie the knot with her fiancé Ryan Mahoney.Fans had said the mum-of-five's post missed the mark given how sensitive a topic pregnancy can be.One posted on Instagram: "Pregnancy tests, pregnancy scans are no joke.""Kerry Katona faking pregnancy for April Fools' then deleting it is just f****** weird," said another."Very insensitive of you to put up a fake scan," one fan said.One of Kerry's followers said the star should be "ashamed", adding: "Disgusting."Others said it just wasn't funny.A spokesperson has been quoted as saying that Kerry actually intended the joke for her fiancé Ryan, but that she accidentally uploaded it to her public Instagram account, and not the private one that she reserves for those close to her.Daily Star has contacted a representative for Kerry for comment. For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one

Kerry Katona has said she's proud to have bipolar and shared her hopes to become a "beacon" for those struggling with mental health.The 41 year old was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2005 and three years later in 2008 she hit the headlines for her interview on This Morning, as she was seen slurring her words. Kerry has gone on to enjoy a successful life and career in the wake of the interview – but the star candidly admits she was "ridiculed and mocked" and called a "car crash" for the interview after previously admitting she felt "suicidal" afterwards.

Kerry Katona has left fans swooning after she paid a sweet tribute to her adorable daughter Dylan-Jorge ahead of her 8th birthday next week.Taking to Instagram to gush over her daughter, Kerry posted a sweet snap and penned: "This little bunny is gonna 8 on Monday!!!!!! Where has the time gone!!!"Dylan-Jorge is Kerry's youngest child, and is set to turn eight on Monday (April 4).Licking her lips as she pulled apart a croissant, Dylan-Jorge can be seen donning bunny ears and a stylish jacket as she posed for the snap."She is so beautiful like her mummy and sisters," one fan penned in the comments section.Another added: "Stunning photo. The image of her mum."A third person commented: "I just love her little face! So sweet."Kerry welcomed Dylan-Jorge in 2014 when she was with her late ex George Kay.George, who was a former rugby league player, was just 39 when he passed away from a drug overdose, five years after DJ was born.Kerry has recently opened up about her young daughter meeting her now-step-dad, Kerry's partner Ryan.

KERRY Katona melted hearts today with an adorable snap of her daughter Dylan-Jorge to celebrate the little girl's 8th birthday. The former Atomic Kitten, 41, shared the photo on Instagram as she paid tribute to her youngest child.

Kerry Katona has been blasted by fans for posting a fake pregnancy announcement on social media for April Fool's Day.

Kerry Katona has infuriated fans with her April Fool's Day joke after she took to Instagram to post a fake pregnancy scan.The former Atomic Kitten singer, 41, tried to convince her followers that she was expecting a child but ended up insulting many of them in the process.She attempted to shrug off the onslaught of comments with a seemingly unbothered message: “Knew you lot wouldn’t bloody believe me.”Angry fans retaliated with thoughts of their own as she tried to play off the situation. One wrote: “Kerry Katona faking pregnancy for April fools then deleting it is just f***ing weird."Another said: “Wrong Kerry, if this is an April fools joke.

KERRY Katona has given a grovelling apology over an April Fools joke that was slammed as "insensitive". The pregnancy prank did not go down well with fans when the mum-of-five shared an ultrasound snap.

Kerry Katona tried to tease her fans that she was expecting her sixth child with fiancé Ryan Maloney by posting an ultrasound scan on her Instagram page. But, after clocking it was an April Fool, followers have called the star out.The 41 year old - who previously opened up about changing her mind over wanting to have more children in the future - was quick to jump on the bandwagon as she shared a picture of a scan with the words: "Love you @ryanmahoney_7," with a love heart emoji. Kerry went on to reassure her fans that it was an April Fools as she edited her caption soon after adding: "Bloody knew you lot wouldn't believe me!!!" with three laughing face emojis.

KERRY Katona has angered fans after faking a pregnancy announcement for an April Fools Day joke. The former Atomic Kitten singer deleted the post after being bombarded with furious comments.

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Kerry Katona has revealed her daughter Lilly McFadden’s name was inspired by hit TV sitcom Friends. Kerry, 41, who shares 19-year-old Lilly with ex-husband Brian McFadden, made the revelation as she discussed Kylie Jenner’s decision to change her son’s name from Wolf.The former Atomic Kitten star admitted that Kylie, 24, has “definitely done the right thing”, and told how she also struggled to find a moniker for her second daughter.

Atomic Kitten star Liz McClarnon has revealed that she is engaged to her mystery boyfriend after he proposed to her on his birthday.The 40 year old broke the happy news on her Instagram page on Thursday as she posted a black and white photo of herself looking at the camera whilst flashing her engagement ring as she embraced her man. Liz’s new fiance kept his identity concealed in the picture and was shown with his back turned, however appeared just as excited to be engaged as he was seen gripping onto Liz tightly.

Kerry Katona has shared a positive update on her health, revealing that she is no longer taking medication for her bipolar but admits she often suffers from manic episodes.The former singer, 41, has never shied away from discussing her health and lifestyle, admitting that her famous interview on This Morning back in 2008 was not related to drink or drugs.Kerry appeared to slur her words during the interview with Fern Britton and Phillip Schofield, with many claiming she was under the influence – a claim she has always denied and insisted it was the result of her bipolar meds.Speaking on GB News' Breakfast with Eamonn & Isabel, she revealed that she has stopped taking medication.Sharing an insight on her current condition, Kerry explained: "I'm very hyper and I get very manic."I have really manic episodes and these can last for weeks and then I come crashing down, that is almost like being on a drug itself."They are the traits of being on some kind of drug anyway."The television star went on to say: "I went on lots of different medications which they call it trial and error to find the right kind of dosage for your manic and depressive episodes."There was a very famous interview where because of my medication, it makes your speech very very slowly because I can be very manic and things are 100 miles an hour in my head I'm very animated but I'm on no medication at the moment."Isabel interjected, adding: "That's your choice then, does it dampen how you feel? I ask you that because we look at people like Kanye West for example who has very publicly been having displays of bipolar recently, these long episodes."But also many people say he's a genius, are you afraid of taking medication because you'll lose some of the benefits

Last year saw our very own OK! columnist and former singer Kerry Katona have her car, as well as numerous expensive possessions kept inside, stolen from outside her home in broad daylight. Now, almost four months later, the Atomic Kitten icon has revealed that the experience is still having an impact on her relationship with fiancee Ryan Mahoney. Mum-of-five Kerry exclusively told OK! that she and her family are "trying to move past" the traumatic event which left her "shaken up" for weeks later.

Kerry Katona has claimed she’s making “crazy” money selling sexy pictures on adult site OnlyFans to the tune of over £1million. The former Atomic Kitten, who is raking in even more cash on her striptease page by flogging her used undies, claims she’s earning tens of thousands of pounds per month.Speaking to new magazine about the venture, she said: "It is crazy how much I earn now and the community is like no other."My boobs make me feel great.

Kerry Katona has admitted that Katie Price's boobs "aren't her cup of tea" after the star recently underwent her 14th boob job. Writing in her weekly new column, Kerry, 41, discussed her pal's latest surgery after seeing Katie's holiday snaps online. Sign up – for free! – to see what else Kerry has to say.

Kerry Katona has spoken out about Katie Price’s 13th boob job. The former Atomic Kitten star said while she is a mate of Katie’s, she's not a fan of her new chest, which she recently showed off on her latest getaway.Katie, 43, debuted her latest chest expansion while on holiday in Thailand with her finance Carl Woods. She was snapped proudly showing off her newly enhanced assets in the sea and on a sun lounger - and even while munching on a corn on the cob.

KERRY Katona has weighed in on Katie Price's mega breasts saying "they're not my cup of tea". Katie, 43, showed off her super-big boobs on holiday in Thailand in The Sun's exclusive pictures and has now come under fire from her pal for going under the knife again.

Kerry Katona's daughter Lilly-Sue McFadden has opened up on her split from her boyfriend Dayen Blanchard, joking that her mum has "put her off" men. The 19 year old teamed up with her mum Kerry, 41, for a photoshoot and interview with new magazine where she discussed the split. Lilly-Sue said: "Obviously, it’s been a weird adjustment, but I’m feeling good.