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Kate Ferdinand has been enjoying a whirlwind getaway with her friends, sharing a video of them sipping cocktails in a hot tub.The former TOWIE star, 30, posted the clip on her Instagram Stories which showed the quartet wearing matching black bikinis whilst they looked out onto picturesque Iceland.The friends were visiting the country during a short one and a half day trip. Kate, who is married to former professional footballer Rio Ferdinand, captioned the video: "A fabulous 36 hours in Iceland with the girls." She then shared a picture of a sign which read: "Welcome! Your only responsibility whilst here is to live in the moment." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter The women wrote their names in sand on a beach with Kate saying: "So many laughs & memories made." Fitness fanatic Kate then showed off her toned body and impressive stamina as she hit the gym upon her return from holiday.

One major supermarket chain has said it will give shoppers a bigger discount on their shopping depending on how old they are. It's the first supermarket in the UK to do it, and people are hoping that chains like ASDA, Tesco, Aldi and Lidl will follow its lead.

You can't have a celebration without food and there's one dish that's grabbing the limelight as we head towards the Queen's Jubilee weekend. That's because a lemon and Swiss roll amaretti trifle has been chosen as the official pudding for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee after winning a competition to find a new dessert.

If you're looking for a night in with good food this weekend, then it may be worth swapping your usual takeaway for an Iceland shop.

Michael Strahan is living the dream as he films in Iceland for his latest Good Morning America adventure. The star took to Instagram to post videos and photos from his amazing work venture during which he experienced whale watching. MORE: Michael Strahan joined by all his children as he marks exciting family celebrationMichael's first snapshots were accompanied by a captioned which read: "Iceland has been INCREDIBLE so far!! Out here for #ExtraordinaryEarth feature for @goodmorningamerica with a great crew."WATCH: Robin Roberts shares rare behind-the-scenes footage from GMA with Michael Strahan His co-hosts were swift to comment on his pictures out at sea, with Sam Champion writing: "Enjoy! I hope the skies clear a bit! It was one of my favorite @gma trips," and Dr.

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John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentLondon-based Alief has closed North America and French-speaking territories on Icelandic spoof “Cop Secret.” In North America, “Cop Secret” has scored a platform release with Epic Pictures. Extralucid Films has acquired France, Monaco, Luxembourg and French-speaking Belgium and Switzerland.The writer-director feature debut of Hannes Thor Halldorsson, Iceland’s national soccer team goalkeeper, “Cop Secret” will bow in select theaters in North America on July 8 then on VOD on July 12.Alief’s Brett Walker and Miguel Govea are at the Cannes Film Market to continue the international roll-out of “Cop Secret,” which is already impressive. Territories closed take in Japan (AT Ent), Korea (Movement), Taiwan (CCE) and Spain (Twelve Oaks).

Gary Lineker, 61, has weighed in on the infamous Rebekah Vardy vs Coleen Rooney libel trial as the two women were joined by their respective husbands in court. Gary took to Twitter to send Rebekah's husband Jamie Vardy and Coleen's husband Wayne Rooney a message.In view of his 8.4 million followers, Gary retweeted a tweet which stated that “Rooney claims all was not well behind the scenes in the England camp at Euro 2016 - as if losing to Iceland wasn't enough of a clue.”In his tweet, Gary said: “Whatever the outcome, I will always love both @WayneRooney and @vardy7”Other social media users replied to Gary’s tweet also sharing their stance on the trial.Tobermoree tweeted: “It's nothing to do with the players.“It's their wives having a little spat that they have too much money to pursue.”Sporthub365 typed: “It’s a bit mad the lads have been dragged into this.”Toffeewolfie said: “I thought it was about their wives ..not them..”Earlier today, Jamie joined his wife Rebekah in High Court on day six of the trial, an ongoing libel dispute with Coleen Rooney, dubbed 'Wagatha Christie'.Wayne has been invited up the witness box to give evidence in support of his wife, who told the court she "hated every minute" of the experience.In court, Wayne claimed that he was told to tell Jamie's wife Rebekah to "calm down" during the Euros in 2016.Speaking on the High Court steps, Jamie dismissed Wayne’s claims as “nonsense”.He said: “Wayne is talking nonsense.

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Jon Dadi Bodvarsson believes strikers who go through rough patches in form can use him as a shining example of coming out successful on the other side of it as he has demonstrated in his move to Bolton Wanderers from Millwall.

The fun and games of Eurovision are over for another year, and what a night it was. If you decided to give it a miss because you thought that the UK would end up with “nil points” for yet another year, you really did miss out, as Sam Ryder and his hit Space Man ended up coming in second place to Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra.

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Ukraine won Eurovision 2022 in a historic evening in Turin.

Eurovision traditionally has been a place where politics were frowned upon, at least in the overt songs . But the war in Ukraine is much on the world’s mind, so Eurovision made a statement right at the top of today’s finals.

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Manori Ravindran International EditorIcelandic filmmaker Valdimar Jóhannsson, who made his feature directorial debut with “Lamb,” has signed with CAA, Variety can reveal.Jóhannsson made a splash last year with the Noomi Rapace-led “Lamb,” which the helmer co-wrote with Icelandic author Sjón. The off-kilter film — which became a viral sensation after its trailer debuted — follows a childless couple who discover a hybrid lamb baby that’s half-human, half lamb.

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Ed Meza @edmezavarWriter-director Tinna Hrafnsdóttir’s critically acclaimed Icelandic psychological-mystery drama “Quake” has sold to Juno Films for North America and the U.K. as well as to Njuta Films for Sweden.British-French production, distribution and sales company Alief is presenting the film at the upcoming Cannes Marché du Film.Anita Briem (“Beautiful Beings,” “Journey to the Center of the Earth”) stars as Saga, a single mother fighting to keep her young son while trying to piece together her life after losing her memory.

Thao has shared a cover of Björk‘s ‘Human Behaviour’ for Mental Health Awareness Week – watch her rendition below.The singer-songwriter (real name Thao Nguyen) has teamed up with non-profit organisation Sounds Of Saving (SoS) to deliver a new rendition of Björk’s 1993 track, the lead single from the Icelandic singer’s debut studio album, ‘Debut’.“I chose Bjork’s ‘Human Behaviour’ because to me it marks a renewal and a revival of my own interest in music, in my own recommitment to the joy of music,” Thao said of her cover (via Stereogum).“Growing up, most of the access to music I had was only the radio. I didn’t have an in to music that wasn’t easily accessible to me, you know? And so to choose a song that I don’t know that well by an artist that I don’t know that well, but whose energy and whose commitment and devotion to music is so well known, it was a great opportunity to embody the difference that I’m looking for.”You can check out Thao’s version of ‘Human Behaviour’ below:SoS is a 501c3 Music x Mental Health nonprofit organisation.

Eurovision Song Contest.The act are currently favourites to win the overall contest, which takes place this week in Turin amid Russia’s continued invasion of Ukraine.Last night (May 10) the first semi-finals were held ahead of Saturday’s (May 14) grand final, with Ukraine progressing along with Armenia, Greece, Iceland, Lithuania, Moldova, The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and Switzerland.Kalush Orchestra frontman Oleh Psiuk said following their qualification: “We understand we need to stay focused because we want to promote Ukrainian culture and let everyone know about it, This is our goal.”Here's the 10 qualifiers from the First Semi-Final! #Eurovision #ESC2022 pic.twitter.com/qxqezFuY9g— Eurovision Song Contest (@Eurovision) May 10, 2022Kalush Orchestra, a rap group who formed in 2019, replaced Ukraine’s original entrant Alina Pash, who withdrew from the competition in February, for Eurovision 2022. The group’s track ‘Stefania’ is an ode to powerful mothers.Speaking to NME this week, Psiuk explained how their taking part was a “huge responsibility”, given the ongoing war with Russia.“To represent Ukraine in the international arena is always a responsibility, but to represent it during the war is just the highest responsibility possible,” he said.“The song [‘Stefania’] was composed and dedicated to my mother, but after the war the song has acquired lots of nuances because a lot of people are perceiving it as if Ukraine is my mother,” said Psiuk.

It’s a big year for Emmerdale as the soap gears up to celebrate 50 years of being on TVs across the country. In his time on the ITV soap Samson Dingle has been part of some of the soap’s biggest storylines since his birth to parents Alice and Sam Dingle in 2006. His premature birth, mum’s cancer diagnosis and dad’s part in helping her die all happened in the first eight months of his time on the soap.