Marathon challenge raises £8k to secure life-saving medication for Lanarkshire schoolboy

BBC One star told The Sun: “I feel so very lucky to be here. I could have died but I’m here. I’ll never be the same person again.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's decision to go to the Platinum Jubilee after months of speculation could steal the focus away from the Queen, a royal expert says.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have confirmed that they will attend Her Majesty's official celebrations in June — and will be bringing their kids Archie and Lilibet to meet the Queen for the first timeA spokesperson for the couple said: "Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are excited and honoured to attend The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations this June with their children."However, their decision to step back as working royals in 2020 means that the Sussexes will not not appear on the balcony at Buckingham Palace alongside other members of The Firm.Royal commentator and biographer Angela Levin has blasted their decision to announce their visit so late, claiming that this may draw attention away from Her Majesty.Angela, author of 'Harry: A Biography of a Prince', wrote on Twitter: "The atmosphere will be different with Harry etc coming to Jubilee.

from the American Film Institute reveals that “Star Wars” director George Lucas paid actor James Earl Jones only $7,000 to voice Darth Vader in the first-ever “Star Wars” film.Actor David Prowse — who died in 2020 at age 85 — famously wore the Darth Vader suit in “Star Wars: A New Hope” in 1977, but Lucas did not envision his natural voice for the now-iconic character. “George wanted, pardon the expression, a dark voice,” Jones said.

JADE Goody’s husband Jack Tweed got emotional as he revealed he's set up a cancer rehabilitation charity in her honour. It's been 13 years since the Big Brother legend's shock death aged just 27.

BOB The Builder fans were left gobsmacked by the cartoon character's new look - and have claimed their 'childhoods are ruined.' They were stunned after learning what the famous TV character looks like now. Die-hard fans of Bob The Builder were less than impressed to see what he looked like now after a viral post on Twitter.

PETER Kay could be set for an epic return to the stage - five years after cancelling his UK tour. His comic pal Jason Manford has told fans to "keep an eye out" for news the star will make a stand-up comeback.

PREGNANT Charlotte Crosby went topless in a photo showing off her baby bump. The reality star, 31, is in love with her changing body and wants to share her pregnancy journey with the world.

RACHEL Riley has had an especially racy week on Countdown which she admits happens "all the time." The maths whizz joined host Anne Robinson and Susie Dent on the Channel 4 puzzle show and was left very amused by one word that popped up in Dictionary Corner. After the 30-second timer was up, one player came up with the word 'erections', with a bemused Rachel putting the word up on the board.

DANNIELLA Westbrook’s daughter Jodie Jenkins has admitted she is not fazed by her eight-year age gap with her mum’s jailed lover.  The former EastEnders actress, 48, recently confirmed her relationship with a 28-year-old called David from Liverpool who will be released from prison in 11 months.  And her lookalike daughter Jodie, 20, who is now signed with an influencer agency and has garnered 14,900 Instagram followers, revealed David is putting a smile on her mum’s face.  Asked if she has met David, Jodie said: “No not yet. I think, ‘let her go with what she wants to do’.

The Biden Administration is letting it be known that, if the nation does not get a requested $22 billion in supplemental Congressional funding for Covid, there will be “fewer vaccines, treatments and tests for the American people.”

SHE’S posed nude for Playboy, donned billboards in racy lingerie and dazzled on Strictly Come Dancing, but Daisy Lowe’s ultimate thrill takes place in the bedroom. The model with the killer curves has revealed she’s “happiest” when she’s having sex “two or three times a day" and admits she even schedules romps in her diary.

GRUESOME pics of Johnny Depp’s blood-spattered furniture were shown at his US libel hearing. The actor, 58, was left with a severed finger after a row with ex Amber Heard, 35, spilling blood over a duvet cover, sofa, sheets and a guitar at their rented home in Australia.

BRITAIN's Got Talent faces another fix row as a Japanese magician has auditioned on the franchise in three other countries. A preview of Saturday night's show has revealed Japanese street magician Keiichi Iwasaki inviting judge Alesha Dixon to assist him in a mind-blowing illusion.

CORONATION Street star Ellie Leach looked nothing like her TV character on a romantic holiday. The actress, 21, who plays Faye Windass, looked stunning as she posed for a selfie in the sunshine with her boyfriend Reagan Pettman.

CARL Woods has taken a swipe at his fiancee Katie Price's ex Dwight Yorke saying: "I see Harvey as my son". The 32-year-old praised the 18-year-old - who has Prader-Willi Syndrome, autism and blindness - as a "credit" to his other half.

LIAM Gatsby’s future on Towie has been thrown into doubt following a "life-changing" surgery. He is facing a two-month recovery after surgeons repaired his stomach.

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Crossing the finish line at a marathon is usually a momentous occasion, but it turned out to be the complete opposite for one family!

ABC dramas “Queens” and “Promised Land” have both been canceled after one season at ABC.“Queens” concluded its season on the broadcaster back in February. The series followed four women in their 40s who reunite for a chance to recapture their fame and regain the swagger they had in the ‘90s when they were legends in the hip-hop world.Eve originally starred in the series as Brianna (aka Professor Sex), but she bowed out of the show midway through the season to go on maternity leave. It also starred Naturi Naughton as Jill aka Da Thrill, Nadine Velazquez as Valeria aka Butter Pecan, Taylor Sele as Eric Jones, Pepi Sonuga as Lil Muffin, and Brandy as Naomi aka Xplicit Lyrics.Zahir McGhee wrote “Queens” and served as an executive producer.

ABC is not moving forward with Queens, cancelling the music drama after its freshman run.

Feeling good. Chrishell Stause seemingly commented on her choice to go public with new flame G Flip via social media on Friday, May 6.