Loose Women's Ruth Langford accuses Phillip Schofield of calling her 'well dressed mutt'

This week, our columnist Judi Love has given us the lowdown on her week spent with chart-topping legend Sean Paul, after having welcomed the mega star onto Loose Women. Writing in her weekly OK! magazine column, the much-loved comedian also spoke out on the shocking racially aggravated attack against eleven-year-old schoolboy Raheem Bailey, who tragically lost his finger whilst being chased by bullies. She also lets us in on her Platinum Jubilee/birthday extravaganza plans, praises Ainsley Harriott for saving his sister from drowning and celebrates Loose Women's incredible National Television Award nomination.

Loose Women star Denise Welch is currently soaking up the sun on a romantic Greek holiday with husband Lincoln Townley.MORE: Loose Women's Denise Welch inundated with support after revealing 'bittersweet' birthdayThe 64-year-old was whisked away by her spouse as a surprise for her birthday on 22 May and has since been keeping fans updated with a series of holiday snaps on Instagram.WATCH: Loose Women's Kaye Adams and Denise Welch clash during furious debate on showFor her latest post, Denise posed up a storm wearing nothing but a bright orange bikini and white wedge sandals.READ: Loose Women's Denise Welch addresses on-set feud rumoursMORE: Inside Denise Welch's £1m home which was dramatically set on fire by stalkerShe also made a surprising confession in the caption. "Never been in a hot tub since 2012.

Alison Hammond is now one of Britain’s most beloved presenters, however, there was a time the former reality TV star felt “not good enough” to host This Morning. It comes after Alison and her co-host Dermot O'Leary replaced Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford on Friday mornings last year.The 47-year-old appeared in the third series of Big Brother back in 2002 before going on to host regular segments of This Morning in 2003.The star has spoken about how the role was first offered to her in a revealing interview with co-star Holly Willoughby on her new podcast By The Light Of The Moon.Speaking on how she first became associated with This Morning, Alison said: “This Morning rang and said, ‘Would you like to do a strand?’ And I was like, ‘I might do’ obviously I was like desperate.“I was like, ‘What are you offering?’.They said, ‘We’ve got this strand, it’s really good, it’s only until December, would you like to do it?’ I said, ‘Yeah I'm totally up for that’.“Then that three-month contract has been 20 years,” Alison added.Holly replied in disbelief: “Has it really been that long? 20 years?”The This Morning host confirmed: “Yep 20 years now.”Holly continued: “So that’s 20 years and then you have been doing Fridays with Dermot (O’Leary) now for a year.”The mum-of-one shared: “We had our anniversary the other day! I can't believe it’s gone so quick.”Holly queried: “When you first started if you had known then that you were going to get the sofa job at some point, would you have believed it?”Alison answered: “Absolutely not, I don’t think that was even in my head. I probably never dreamt that big.“I’ve never dreamt that big before.That wasn’t even on my radar.“Even when they came to me with that job.

Meghan Markle’s ongoing rift with her father Thomas Markle on Twitter today.The Loose Women star said it is “healthier” sometimes for daughters to “stay away” from their fathers, if they are mentally unsettled by them.Denise typed: “No daughter ever born stays away from their father, sick or not, unless it is healthier for them mentally to stay away. “No one commenting has any idea what goes on in anyones family unless they’re actually part of it.The End.”Earlier this month the Duchess of Sussex's father had been admitted to hospital after suffering a stroke.He was rushed to hospital early on Tuesday morning.Karl Larsen, who has a YouTube channel with Mr Markle, confirmed the news to the PA news agency.Last month Mr Markle, 77, said he was planning to fly to the UK in June for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee in the hope of seeing his estranged daughter and the grandchildren he has never met, Archie and Lilibet.He told GB News he had a right to meet his grandchildren, adding: "I would like to meet with Prince Charles and thank him for walking my daughter down the aisle, and also to meet and talk with him because I think we have a lot in common now. We've pretty much both been ghosted by our children."Mr Markle also criticised Harry and Meghan for not bringing Archie and Lilibet with them when they visited the Queen this month before their appearance at the Invictus Games in the Netherlands."Not bringing the children was like another slap in the face to the Queen," he said."It was very rude and the wrong thing to do.

Loose Women’s Denise Welch has showcased her curves in a new Instagram post as she discussed her journey with emotional eating.As Denise enjoyed a well-deserved holiday, she took a moment to reflect on her past eating habits and celebrated a nine-year partnership with weight loss service Lighter Life.The actress stood in front of a white walled patio, surrounded by lush green foliage and a cream tiled floor.She posed with one hand on her hip and another balanced on the side of a bright blue swimming pool as she soaked up the sun wearing a daring one-piece.The 64-year-old looked incredible in the tiny black swimsuit, which featured a white spotty pattern, thin shoulder straps and a cut-out section at her midriff.The mother-of-two looked bronzed and sun-kissed as she shot a cheeky smile at the camera.She accessorised with a silver watch, white strappy sandals and slicked her short blonde hair back.Denise wrote in the caption: “Good morning! Celebrating nine years this week as an ambassador for Lighter Life. I learnt the mental tools to address my emotional eating, which was in danger of replacing my alcohol addiction.”She then touched upon her past eating habits, as she said: “I use the flexi-fasting plan and eat normally the rest of the time.

This Morning hosts Holly Willoughby and Philip Schofield have announced they will be taking a break from the ITV show from Friday.The duo confirmed the news during Thursday's Spin to Win segment.After the first few viewers failed to answer their phone, Phil suggested the money would have to be rolled over to Monday.But Holly told him: "We're not here on Monday. We've got a week off."At the end of the game, Phil told viewers: "Spin to Win will be taking a break for half-term so keep an eye out for it when it returns."The pair will return to the show after the Queen's Jubilee weekend on Monday, June 6.Some viewers weren't too impressed with the pair for taking time off, with people taking to Twitter to share their annoyance.One person wrote: "They're always on flipping holiday."Another said: "Where do you think Phil and Holly are going on holiday next week?"One person Tweeted: "Another week off why am I not surprised, so many holidays for working 2 hours a day."Holly, 41, and Phil, 60, don't usually host This Morning over half-terms and bank holidays.Holly has taken multiple breaks from the show throughout the year.Her most recent break came earlier this month when she enjoyed some time out to film The Games, which she hosted with 44-year-old Freddie Flintoff.Singer and TV presenter Rochelle Humes, 33, stood in for her alongside Phil.Rochelle also presented back in January when Holly took more than two weeks off to film the BBC's Freeze The Fear with Lee Mack, 53.

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield made an announcement about the hosting line up on This Morning. The duo were back at the helm of the ITV daytime show on Thursday (May 26).

HOLLY Willoughby and Phillip Schofield are taking a break from This Morning from Friday. The daytime TV duo confirmed their holiday today during a game of Spin To Win.

Denise Welch looked absolutely sensational in a colourful swimsuit as she was whisked away on an idyllic holiday to Greece by her husband, Lincoln Townley.Taking to her Instagram platform on Thursday morning, the Loose Women star oozed body confidence as she posed with her hands on her hips while clad in a neon pink snakeskin print swimsuit.The 64 year old, who recently celebrated ten years of sobriety, added an eye-catching bright orange cover-up that complimented her bronzed frame. Denise added to her glamorous look with bright red lipstick as she posed away in a pair of open-toe strappy white heels.

Loose Women star Denise Welch has hit back at a critical viewer who slammed her 'expensive' segment on the ITV show.During an episode this week, people got to see the 64-year-old in sunny LA as she gave an insight into some plush Hollywood homesHowever, it seems that some were left less than impressed as they demanded to know "who footed the bill" for the luxury stint.The Geordie actress, who is a regular panellist on the ITV show, recently spent some time in the States to visit her godparents.Whilst she was there, Denise also got to enjoy an impromptu reunion with actor Reece Noi, who played one of her troubled students called Earl Kelly in the BBC show Waterloo Road.During her trip, the actress also got to meet The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Kyle Richards' daughters Farrah and Alexia.Although it was all fun and games for the star, she was also in the States to do a job for Loose Women which was revealed this week.A segment on the show sees the panellists take on jobs that they would be doing if they weren't on the ITV show.We've seen Ruth Langford as an air stewardess, Linda Robson became a cleaner in a hotel and Jane Moore join the West End cast of Mamma Mia.It was recently Denise's turn to fulfil her "dream job" as viewers got to see her become a real estate agent in LA.However, one Twitter user – whose username featured the word "sunshine" – was far from impressed, writing: "Can I ask who footed the bill to fly Denise to LA to walk around posh gaffs chatting tripe?"What a waste of money and as for this is what they would do if they weren’t on Loose Women, well correct me if I’m wrong but Ruth and Jane are journalists, Linda and Denise are actresses."The reaction didn't go unnoticed by Denise who hit back

Eamonn Holmes has shared his health issues with his 756,000 Instagram followers after he took part in some alternative therapy techniques. The 62-year-old has suffered with back pain since 2021 and has been seeking medical advice ever since.His pain was brought on after he dislocated his pelvis, resulting in three painful slipped discs.

Eamonn Holmes, 62, took to Instagram yesterday to make a joke over his latest health woes.The GB News presenter left many with a few giggles, including his wife, Loose Women's Ruth Langsford, 62.Eamonn took to Instagram in view of his 756,000 followers to share a snap of his back as he underwent cupping therapy.The presenter can be seen covered in wooden cups as they suctioned onto his back.Cupping therapy is a form of alternative medicine, which originated in China, in which a local suction is created on the skin with the application of heated cups.The treatment is said to help decrease pain and inflammation, increase blood flow, reduce stress and even help things like skin issues or cellulite.A post shared by Eamonn Holmes OBE (@eamonnholmes)He captioned the post: "My osteo James has just gone home. How am I supposed to get into bed now?????"Many social media users, including Eamonn's wife Ruth took to the comments to joke with the presenter.Along with two laughing emojis, Ruth commented: "My ninja turtle!"While Carol Vorderman said: "That actually looks HORRIFIC."Lisa Snowdon continued: "Ruth will be playing the peace pipes on your back."Social media user Annielou175 jokes: "Flipping heck!! You look like a hedgehog."Lane_nic added: "At least Ruth will get a good night's sleep as you won’t be snoring on your back."The presenter has been very open about his recent health woes, telling of his battle with chronic pain last year after a dislocated pelvis led to three slipped discs.Eamonn said in a recent interview how swearing has helped him deal with the agony of his chronic back pain.Writing in Best magazine, he said: "Swearing has got a bad reputation – which I personally think it doesn't deserve.

READ MORE: Loose Women's Denise Welch defiant against critics over 'expensive' new role on ITV show That has led to Mrs Vardy sharing a sweet family snap of the family on the pitch to her Instagram. Rebekah and husband Jamie are pictured with children Megan, Taylor, Sofia, Finlay and baby Olivia. Alongside the lovely family picture Rebekah simply put the smiling face with three hearts emoji with no words.

This Morning hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield were left in panic on Wednesday after a technical gaffe plunged the show into chaos.As the TV duo promised viewers they could tune in to see Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis at 10.20, the hosts were left panicked after a the money guru showed up late for work and left the slot empty.Show host Phillip, 60, stepped in and revealed producers had been forced to make last minute changes behind the scenes after 50-year-old didn’t show up for work in time.He said: "We’re still waiting for Martin Lewis to turn on his laptop."But we’ve switched things around now."He couldn't resist giving Martin a little scolding, and added: "So whenever you’re ready!"Despite clocking in late, Martin finally made it on air before Holly and Phil swiftly moved on and declined to mention the gaffe again.Martin went on to inform viewers about energy watchdog Ofgem, whose boss warned that bills will soar to £2,800 a year on average from October.He spoke about the warm home discount scheme which is available to low-income households, usually on certain benefits, to help with energy bills.Martin said: "This is uncertain, we are only part way through the price cap window, but we are expecting a price cap in October in the region of £2,800."I know this is a very distressing time for customers but I do need to be clear with this committee, with customers and with the government about the likely price implications for October."Therefore later today I will be writing to the Chancellor to give him our latest estimates of the price cap uplift."This Morning fans blasted the ITV show's decision to invite The Staircase's Michael Peterson live in studio during the episode.The 78-year-old was famously

This Morning viewers were quickly engrossed as Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield sat down with Michael Peterson. The 78-year-old joined the pair in the studio on the ITV daytime show on Wednesday (May 25) as a drama series about his own very real situation is released.

THIS Morning was in a panic today when Martin Lewis suffered a technical issue and left Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby scrambling to fill the schedule live on air. Show host Phillip, 60, stepped in an revealed producers had been forced to make last minute changes behind the scenes after the MoneySavingExpert, 50, logged in late for work.

Denise Welch celebrated his 64th birthday on 22 May – but it was a day of mixed emotions.MORE: Loose Women's Denise Welch faces further heartbreak: detailsTaking to Instagram this week, the Loose Women star thanked fans for their wellwishes as she explained the reason the occasion is particularly poignant. WATCH: Denise Welch finally reunites with her dad"Thank you so so much for your birthday messages," Denise wrote.

A few of Denise’s followers appeared tickled by the tweet and rushed to the comments section to agree with her. Mike asked: “Why are people like this? Glad you're happy.”Kevin Bell simply left a string of laughing emojis by way of comment. Rakina and Kevin Wadey wrote: “Wait you're not allowed to talk about your husband now? The pair announced they were engaged in 2012 and proceeded to wed in Portugal the following year.The former Waterloo Road star was previously married to actor David Easter from 1983 until their divorce in 1988.She then went on to meet Tim Healy while they were working together for Newcastle's Live Theatre Company, marrying him in 1988 and later separating from him some time before 2012.The pair have two children: The 1975’s Matthew Timothy, 33, and Louis Vincent, 21.Loose Women airs weekdays on ITV from 12.30pm.

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield hosted This Morning live from Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, in order to celebrate the Queen's historic Platinum Jubilee.The special edition of the ITV show saw Holly, 41, and Phillip, 60, head into the royal residence and explore the state rooms, gardens and kitchens, with many special guests joining them on the tour. Presenting duo Holly and Phil couldn't contain their excitement as they arrived at Buckingham Palace together in a private taxi, and arrived to find a red carpet laid out for their grand entrance.

Loose Women's Charlene White stole the show with her lovely bright yellow dress on the opening day of the Chelsea Flower Show.The TV presenter, 41, wore the perfect frock for the prestigious annual show, looking incredibly summery and smiley as she mingled with her fellow attendees in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London. Charlene's show-stealing dress featured a button-down front, with an open collar, and cuffed short sleeves.

Ruth Langsford accused Phillip Schofield of referring to her as a ‘well-dressed mutt’ during Monday’s episode of This Morning. Phillip and co-host Holly Willoughby crossed over to the Loose Women show to give a preview of what was coming up on the show, as they usually do in each episode.