Love Actually star Martine McCutcheon shares glam snap as she is 'mind blown' by fans

food after Russia launched a "full-scale" attack. Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a "specialist military operation" was underway in the rebel-controlled areas in the east of Ukraine in the early hours of Thursday (February 24).Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba says Russia has launched a "full-scale" attack with troops crossing the border on several fronts.As a result, residents in the country's capital of Kyiv have started fleeing towards the west of the country – away from the direction of the invasion which is coming in from the east and north.In a number of videos posted on Twitter, huge traffic jams have been spotted on the outskirts of Ukraine's largest city.One video was captioned: "Air raid sirens as refugee convoy hits traffic on outskirts of Kyiv.

Holly Willoughby was supported by her co-host Phillip Schofield as she launched her latest venture away from TV.

A couple have vowed to sell their home after burglars attacked them with a corrosive substance in Stockport.

Vladimir Putin has warned the West that an attempt to interfere with Russia's invasion of Ukraine would lead to "consequences never encountered in your history".

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp expressed the significance of his side's 6-0 win over Leeds on Wednesday that cut the gap to Manchester City to just three points in the Premier League.

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has hailed interim manager Ralf Rangnick after his substitutions changed the game against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s expression spoke more than words ever could during his difficult night against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Wednesday night. That was the verdict from Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand, who was less than pleased in the BT Sport studio.

The Batman movie.The actress oozed sex appeal on the catwalk at the BFI IMAX Waterloo in a stunning dress which had cut-outs across the chest to flash the flesh.Lenny Kravitz's daughter paired her halter-neck gown with black and pearl earrings and wore her raven locks in a sleek up do.Zoe also accentuated her pretty features with a dusting of makeup.The actress was joined on the red carpet by her co-stars from the Matt Reeves-directed movie, including The Batman actor Robert Pattinson, who looked dapper in an oversized grey blazer and matching trousers.Robert finished his look with a black jumper and chunky black shoes and accessorised with a silver chain bracelet.The pair appeared to be in high spirits as they posed for a slew of solo snaps - before having joint photos done.They giggled as they chatted on the red carpet and also linked arms as they strolled across it.They then posed for snaps with more of their co-stars in front of adoring fans.Andy Serkis, 57, who plays Bruce Wayne's butler Alfred Pennyworth in the film, was seen in a black satin suit which featured detailing that showcased a red tartan panel and finished his look with a black jumper and shiny black brogues.He attended the event with his wife Louise Ashbourne and son Louis, and the family posed together for sweet snaps.The Batman movie is set to be the longest film in the franchise at two hours and 55 minutes, which included eight minutes of credits, The Hollywood Reporter reports.Batman centres on Bruce Wayne’s earlier days of fighting crime.Pattinson told Variety in 2019 he had wanted to star as Batman for a long time.He said: "I'd had Batman in my mind for a while."It's such an absurd thing to say.

Emmerdale next week as they soon realise that time is not on their side.According to Emmerdale spoilers, serial killer Meena Jutla comes up with a plan to hopefully get Charles Anderson on her side.However, things become complicated when Charles refuses to meet her in prison again after she confessed to the brutal murder of Andrea Tate.Elsewhere, Rhona Goskirk is aware that she needs to tell her partner Marlon Dingle about Pierce Harris' son Marcus sooner rather than later.But when the truth finally comes out, will Marlon be able to forgive her?Meanwhile, Marcus makes plans to leave the village which leaves an eager Ethan Anderson downhearted.

Antonio Conte appears to be nearing the end as Tottenham manager in the wake of a disappointing defeat to struggling Burnley.The defeat left them seven points off fourth-place following a run of four Premier League defeats in five games, with Conte opening questioning his future after the game.“For me the situation is unacceptable. To lose four of five [games] for Tottenham has to be a disaster,” he said.“For sure we are to speak and have a conversation with the club to try and find the best solution to help the team not have this type of situation.

Billie Eilish said that Daniel Craig was a 'DILF' on Wednesday night's Late Night with Seth Meyers.The 20-year-old singer wearing black and white sweater, vest, black pants and black sneakers described to Seth being nervous meeting the 53-year-old James Bond actor during the course of her creating the Oscar nominated theme song 'No Time To Die'.'It's James Bond,' said Billie. 'He's a DILF.' Bond fan:Billie Eilish said that Daniel Craig was a 'DILF' on Wednesday night's Late Night with Seth MeyersSeth quipped, 'I found when I said it, it's weird. But I want you to know that I'm in full agreement.''You should be,' said Billie.

With the Season 2 finale of HBO's Euphoria just days away, one of the show's stars, Angus Cloud, has gotten a new gig.Polo announced on Wednesday that the 23-year-old actor will be the new face of Ralph Lauren Fragrances for an upcoming campaign.The new campaign also features TikTok stars Blake Gray and Sharl, which is designed to reveal a, 'more modern perspective of today's Polo story.' New gig:With the Season 2 finale of HBO's Euphoria just days away, one of the show's stars, Angus Cloud, has gotten a new gigAs it turns out, Cloud is the perfect brand ambassador since the actor was already a huge fan of the brand.'Every time I was in the thrift store, anything with a Polo pony on it, I would grab that," Cloud said. 'At a certain point, I realized I hadn't worn a t-shirt in a couple months … that was the start of it, collecting Polo ponies,' Cloud added.

Vanessa Bryant and her daughters had a fun-filled Wednesday at the happiest place on Earth.The Bryant ladies went to Disneyland, which over the years has been one of the family's favorite places to go.In fact, Mama Vanessa opted to celebrate her 39th birthday this past May at the theme park in Anaheim.For this latest go-around, shedocumented some of the thrilling moments with a series of photos she shared on her Instagram page in three separate posts. Happiest place on Earth: Vanessa Bryant, 39, took her three daughters to Disneyland for the day; the proud mom is seen with Bianka, fiveThe 39-year-old widow of NBA legend Kobe Bryantbrought her three daughters, Natalia, 19, Bianka, five, and Capri, two,The first of the posts showed the proud mother snuggled up next to her Bianka, who looked adorable with a pink bow in her hair as she flashed a big beaming smile that more than resembled her dad's famous grin With a chill in the air, mom dressedher girl on a warm off-white jacket.As for Vanessa, she bundled up in a black puffer jacket and donned a pair of stylish big frame sunglasses.

Mel B is instantly recognisable as one-fifth of the Spice Girls, leaving fans instantly recognising her on The Masked Singer UK.The For Once In My Life songstress competed in season two back in January 2021 alongside celebrities including Martine McCutcheon, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and winner Joss Stone.However, the show wasn't something she originally wanted to take part in but she confessed to later falling in love with the concept of the hit ITV programme.Speaking exclusively to Daily Star, Melanie, 46, revealed that she was blown away after dedicated fans uncovered her identity by the shape of her legs.While being known as Scary Spice, the trailblazer wanted to step out of her comfort zone becoming Seahorse, adding: "You have input in everything but you are basically given choices of a few options."I actually wore a version of a catsuit which later I realised was a mistake because as soon as I went out there were all these comments about my legs, people recognised me by my actual legs and the way I walked.""That really shocked me but it also made me laugh… How do people know my legs so well?!" she laughed.Mel also reflected on her initial reaction to joining the show, saying: "Being totally honest my first reaction was 'no way', then I watched a few tapes of the show and found it really entertaining and the idea of being totally in disguise really appealed to me."When I had conversations with the producers I was even more fascinated because it's all done in absolute secrecy so it felt like being part of a spy mission."I loved it which was why I also did the Spanish version as Jellyfish which was great fun too!"After joking about her struggles to keep secrets, she admitted that she didn't tell anybody about her

Martine McCutcheon has been one busy mum this week as she threw an incredible birthday surprise for her son, Rafferty, who has turned seven.MORE: Martine McCutcheon details struggle with 'fatigue' after Christmas festivitiesTaking to Instagram on Friday, the former actress shared a lovely family photo with her husband Jack McManus and their little boy as they posed in a room filled with colourful balloons.WATCH: Martine Mccutcheon welcomes new family member"My bubba boy is 7 today! Omg! Rafferty we lucked out with you… you are such a gift," gushed Martine. "You make us laugh, feel so much love and me and Daddy are so, SO proud of you!Exclusive: Martine McCutcheon reveals how she manages her ME, Lyme disease and fibromyalgiaREAD: Martine McCutcheon reveals secret behind her stunning figure"You make us more happy than you can imagine and we love you 'more than a millions pounds!' We can’t wait for your Rock & Rap party later! Your party music list is on standby! And your outfit! Whoop whoop! #birthdayboy #7yearsold."Friends and fans alike were quick to comment, with fellow actress Samia Longchambon writing: "Gorgeous family." One fan remarked: "Fabulous photo happy birthday, enjoy." A third post read: "Happy Birthday to your gorgeous boy, hope he has a super day! Just love your positivity, the world needs more of that."The birthday celebrations come shortly after Martine bravely opened up about her mental health battles.

Former EastEnders actress Martine McCutcheon has admitted she was surprised to discover her family’s history with raised cholesterol.The star went on to explain how these health struggles had led to one member of her family having surgery as a result.Martine, 45, has recently committed to regularly getting her cholesterol levels tested, and has stressed the importance of doing so to her fans. Speaking about health issues in her own family, she said: “I was really shocked when I found out that we had a family history of raised cholesterol because I didn’t think something like that would affect us.”The Love Actually actress went on to reveal that the health issue had led to her grandmother needing a serious operation."My nan needed an operation on her heart because of the complications it caused, which has caused me to be aware,” she admitted to the Daily Star yesterday.“So, being part of this campaign is close to my heart and I’d urge everyone to get their cholesterol tested, to prevent more serious health complications.“It’s quick and easy to get a test, you can pop into your local pharmacy or book an appointment with your GP.”Last year, the Masked Singer star spoke to Express.co.uk about her grandmother’s operation. She explained: “My nan had high cholesterol.

EastEnders star Martine McCutcheon has expressed her surprise regarding her family's history with raised cholesterol and how it caused her grandmother to have surgery as a result.The actress, who was recently announced as an ambassador for Flora ProActiv's Valentine's Day campaign commits to regularly getting her cholesterol levels tested, and stresses the importance of doing so.Speaking about her family's history with their health, Martine, 45, said: "I was really shocked when I found out that we had a family history of raised cholesterol because I didn’t think something like that would affect us."My nan needed an operation on her heart because of the complications it caused, which has caused me to be aware."She added: "So, being part of this campaign is close to my heart and I’d urge everyone to get their cholesterol tested, to prevent more serious health complications."It’s quick and easy to get a test, you can pop into your local pharmacy or book an appointment with your GP."Last year, the TV personality spoke to Daily Express about her grandmother's operation.She explained: "My nan had high cholesterol.

Martine McCutcheon opened up to fans earlier this week about her mental health issues and revealed she has faced a "time of struggle recently".MORE: Martine McCutcheon reveals secret behind her stunning figure – and fans are inspiredAfter being inundated with messages from her followers, the mother-of-one took to her Stories on Wednesday to reveal the "things that help me on tricky days" – and announced an upcoming exciting change for her family.WATCH: Martine McCutcheon shares daring video from bed"Fashion always makes me happy! I love that an outfit can make you feel so different or make you look forward to a certain exciting occasion etc!" she began telling her fans, before adding: "Interiors also make me feel inspired and bring a kind of comfort when I love! It's like something clicks."SEE: Martine McCutcheon reveals jaw-dropping hair transformationRELATED: Martine McCutcheon reveals secret behind her stunning figure – and fans are inspiredThe 45-year-old Love Actually star then went on to announce her exciting future project: "I'm probably moving soon (fingers crossed) so I'm obsessed with ideas." Martine has revealed she plans on moving house soonContinuing to update her fans with things that "are a constant in my life and can help you feel better", she said: "The ocean… it heals me. I try to see it, smell it and be taken in by its magic whenever I can.

Martine McCutcheon has penned a candid post about her mental health after admitting that she has had a "time of struggle recently".Taking to Instagram on Tuesday 25 January evening, the Love Actually star, who spoke of her Lyme disease flare-up last year, revealed her career fears in her honest post. Sharing snaps of herself taken a day apart, the 45 year old began: "To those who battle with any kind of mental health issue & yet put on their make up, or get up & fight for another day, or try new ways to live, love, & generally work their way through this thing called life - I salute you. "I've always been pretty open about my health issues - Both mental & physical, but there is also so much more to me - So it's something I've touched on rather than focused on." The star explained: "I didn't want any kind of victim label, as I actually feel the opposite of that.

Martine McCutcheon is best known for her role as the Prime Minister’s crush in Love Actually, but we can’t forget her musical streak. 15-year-old Martine and two fellow pupils formed the all-girl pop group called Milan in the early 90s.They landed a record deal, supported boy band East 17 on tour and even entered the dance charts three times.

Martine McCutcheon played Tiffany Mitchell in the soap and went on to win an MTV Movie Award for her portrayal of Natalie in the fan favourite festive flick Love Actually. Martine launched a successful music career in 1999 and has been on the up ever since.