Maura Higgins appears to ditch her underwear as she dons daring thigh high split gown ahead of hosting debut

Russian soldiers have been leaked and reveal troops have been allegedly looting homes of fleeing Ukrainians as they brag about downing almost £200 (7kUAH) worth of cognac. As Ukrainians across the country flee their homes following Russia’s invasion last month, intercepted phone calls allegedly from Russian troops have been shared online.

The Guatemalan Congress voted to ban same-sex marriages on Tuesday, March 8.The Conservative-dominated congress passed the “Life and Family Protection Law” by 101 to eight votes. The law also sentences women to a minimum of five years in prison for seeking an abortion and bans the teaching of sexual diversity in schools which it defines as “promoting in children and teenagers policies or programs that tend to lead to diversion from their sexual identities at birth.”The law goes on to state that teaching “anything other than heterosexuality is normal” is prohibited. Congressman Walter Felix, left-wing opponent of the law, said, “The human rights of significant parts of the population are being violated.” In order to be passed into law, it must be signed by Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei.Lucrecia Hernández, a lawmaker opposed to the law, stated that the “law stigmatizes people, discriminates and foments intolerance and hate speech and crimes.” She has urged Giammattei to veto it. Conservative Giammattei is expected to approve the law.© Star Observer 2022 | For the latest in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTIQ) news in Australia, be sure to visit

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer civil rights organization, said today it will not accept any funding from the Walt Disney Co. without a greater commitment to the LGBTQ+ agenda.

MAURA Higgins has shown off her incredible abs in a VERY daring dress on the National Television Awards red carpet. Arriving at the 02 Arena in London for the celebrity-packed ceremony, the Love Island star revealed her toned midriff in the two-piece outfit.

Maura Higgins’ seems to have started a fabulous new tradition of rocking racy outfits at the National Television Awards.

all the latest gossip from the villa straight to your inbox with our Love Island newsletterLove Island star Maura Higgins ensured all eyes were on her as she dazzled on the National Television Awards red carpet in a stunning dress that showed off her incredible abs. The Irish beauty joined stars such as Holly Willoughby, Kate Garraway, Billie Faiers, and Ferne McCann for the glitzy event that is hailed as one of the biggest in the showbiz world.

Ex-Love Island star Maura Higgins made sure to seriously impress as she took the red carpet of the 2021 National Television Awards, which is sponsored by OK!, in a fabulous pink glittery outfit. But this being Maura, who has become to be known for her incredible style since being on the hit reality show, didn't just wear any dress – she opted for a co-ordinating crop top and ruched skirt.

National Television Awards is one of the biggest showbiz events for UK celebs, with stars eagerly awaiting to hear the nominations and for their chance to walk the red carpet.As the glitzy event finally returns after the Covid pandemic forced it to postpone from April to September, it is sure to be a fabulous affair.The NTAs will be starting at 7.30pm on ITV, with the biggest names in showbiz waiting to see if they have managed to bag one of the prestigious awards.But one thing people look forward to is the red carpet before hand, as some celebrities take the word daring to the extreme in an effort to wow the crowds.Daily Star has taken a look back at the some of the racier looks, from Carol Vorderman to Love Island's Maura Higgins.

Maura Higgins has given a sneak peek inside her romantic getaway to a luxury London hotel to celebrate Giovanni Pernice's birthday. The Love Island beauty, who recently gushed over her new man and sweetly detailed how he makes her 'feel beautiful', gave a peek inside their celebrations to her 3.3million Instagram followers at Corinthia London.

Maura Higgins declared her love for boyfriend Giovanni Pernice on Sunday. The former Love Island star, 30, took to Instagram to share a loved-up birthday post for the Strictly Come Dancing pro, 31.

Maura Higgins has gone above and beyond in a sweet birthday tribute to her new boyfriend Giovanni Pernice.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterMaura Higgins has shared a touching tribute to her boyfriend Giovanni Pernice alongside a series of sweet snaps as he celebrates his 31st birthday on Sunday. The Love Island star, 30, took to Instagram to share her birthday wishes with her Strictly Come Dancing professional boyfriend as he took to the gym to workout ahead of the hit BBC dance competition.

Maura Higgins proved a sensation with viewers as she began hosting the new RTÉ beauty competition, but it seems the ratings are yet to glow up.

It might be hard to believe, but it’s already been two years since we were treated to nightly doses of Maura Higgins on our TV screens during her very memorable Love Island stint.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterLove Island beauty Maura Higgins donned a breathtaking gown to promote the very first series of Glow Up Ireland.The 30-year-old reality tv personality took on her Instagram page on Thursday to share a series of pictures showing off her gorgeous dress, amidst her debut as a presenter on the Irish version of the make-up tv contest, Glow Up.Maura posed while sitting on a velvet green couch, as she was wearing a somber purple dress, with a large slit on the side revealing her long and slim legs.The sexy dress was designed by The Attico and was combined with a pair of Yves Saint Laurent’s shiny leather stilettos.The popular telly star added a short clip to her new

Maura Higgins admitted that she was feeling "so run down" on Thursday as she shared a candid update to social media.The former Love Island star, 30, took to Instagram to post a makeup-free selfie where she put her thumb down in the snap, which appeared to be taken in the back of a taxi. Maura explained that she was suffering with an ear infection and that she was also experiencing a skin flare-up as she revealed she was meeting with a skin expert.The Irish reality star penned: "My skin has flared up again [crying emoji] and to join it I've got an ear infection!! Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Love Island star Maura Higgins is set to make her Irish TV presenting debut this week as the host of Glow Up Ireland.

MOLLY-MAE Hague has revealed that she won't be jetting to US to watch Tommy Fury's fight ringside. Tommy, 22, faces opponent Anthony Taylor, an MMA fighter and sparring partner of Jake Paul, on Sunday night.

With Love Island renewed for another year, it’s reported that the show’s bosses are already eyeing up former contestant Maura Higgins as possible a replacement for the show’s current host, Laura Whitmore. They also have their eyes on Maya Jama, it’s understood.

LOVE Island fans have launched a campaign for Gemma Collins to host the show amid rumours Laura Whitmore could be replaced. The Sun revealed yesterday how ITV chiefs are looking to revamp the hit dating show when it returns in 2022.

It looks like Irish beauties Una Healy and Maura Higgins could be set for a stint on I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!.