Met Office predicts week-long sun as soaring temperatures and 'mini-heatwave' loom

Easter weekend – and Page 3 star Apollonia Llewellyn is no exception. The Daily Star model, who also goes by the name Barbi, stripped down to a skimpy outfit before catching some rays.She rocked the Kenzo Green Two Piece set by Kerri Verri, which features a plunging neckline and mini skirt.Apollonia styled the look with a white Jacquemus handbag, which matched her summery manicure.She also opted for chunky silver jewellery, a cross pendant and a sleek blonde blow-dry.The 22-year-old, from Barnsley, completed the glamorous ensemble with smokey eye make-up and glossy nude lips.Fans couldn’t get enough of the look, with more than 5,800 of them liking the post.One commenter gushed: “Breathtaking beauty.”Another said: “Happy Easter to you beautiful lady.”A third wrote: “That look is just insanely beautiful.”And a fourth added: “Gorgeous always.”Apollonia has been loving mini skirts recently.The bombshell recently rocked bottoms that were so tiny they could be mistaken for a belt.She paired the micro skirt with a long-sleeved black crop top and knee high boots.Then captioning the post, she cheekily added: "Nothing but short skirts around the house."More than 6,300 people liked the post, with one fan gushing: "Like it.

Manchester United's club debt is set to increase after the club announced they would be undertaking redevelopment of Old Trafford.The Red Devils have employed the same master planners behind the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to oversee what is set to be an impressive revamp of the stadium. Reports have suggested that United could add 15,000 more seats to take the overall capacity to 88,000.According to the Mail, the work is expected to take place on the Sir Bobby Charlton Stand, and is set to cost more than £200m, with upgrades to the club’s corporate facilities also on the cards.

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NASA has posted an eerie new photo of Mars to Instagram that has left space fans and astronomy nerds baffled.The so-called Airy Crater looks almost like wrinkled skin or something from the 'Alien' movies thanks to its creepy ridges and scale. The incredible high-resolution photograph was taken by NASA's high tech Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.NASA believes that the Martian crater pictured in the post represents 0 degree longitude on Mars, the halfway point between east and west similar to the Greenwich Meridian line on Earth.However, the unusual appearance of the crater has caused some controversy among NASA's followers.One Instagram user said "it looks like a giant eyeball watching the galaxy" while another speculated that it "looks like water was in there some point.

Elizabeth Harris Aitken, who was married four times, including to two film superstars and a pair of cousins, died aged 85 on Friday April 15.

Russia saw one fighter sparked out by a devastating right hand.Fans of the Top Dog Fighting Championship were treated to the knockout blow at their TDFC13 event in Moscow on April 1, with Marsel Khanov taking on Vladislav 'Iz' Romaschenko.

Influencer Louis Pisano apologized on Friday for spreading a rumor thatA$AP Rocky and Rihanna broke up because of infidelity.The social media star took to Twitter to apologize for tweeting out the unsubstantiated claim involving the pair.They posted a long text post with white lettering against a black background where the writer said it was a 'dumb decision' to post the claim.Rihanna and A$AP have since been seen together on vacation in Barbados. Taking responsibility:Influencer Louis Pisano apologized on Friday for spreading a rumor that A$AP Rocky and Rihanna broke up because of infidelity (pictured 2016)'Hi all, so I'd like to address the situation,' they said.

Trafford Centre restaurant at the weekend and he certainly delivered it. Joined by a host of star pals, everyone was soon hitting the dancefloor at the Oh My Glaze burger joint for some incredible dance-offs on Saturday night. Adam was joined by a host of his showbiz pals - including former Coronation Street star Kym Marsh who is joining him in the eagerly-anticipated new series of Waterloo Road on the BBC.

Carol Kirkwood, 59, has taken to social media to address speculation regarding her future on BBC Breakfast.The weather presenter has recently become surrounded by rumours she is set to step into Dan Walker’s role after he announced his departure from the show earlier this month, while others have been speculating she is set to leave the show altogether.In view of her 226,000 Twitter followers, Carol spoke out on the debate surrounding her TV role after a Twitter user congratulated her on her “new job”.Social media user Tomlungley1 said: “@carolkirkwood congratulations on your new job as a Morning presenter.”Carol promptly responded: “No T! Staying on @BBCBreakfast xxx”Following long-serving presenter Dan Walker’s upcoming departure from the landmark BBC programme, fans have speculated about who will replace him and present alongside co-host Sally Nugent.Some were convinced Carol would be a good fit for the role as they discussed their thoughts on Twitter.Ian Ansell penned: "Not sure we’ve had a weather presenter take the sofa?“This opens up bringing the mighty Carol Kirkwood in."Gary Williams typed: "Opportunity for a shakeup! Like, have a woman sit on the left side of the screen? #CarolKirkwood."Chrissy Tailsmore thought: "Oooh, Carol Kirkwood to replace Dan maybe?“Would be nice to see two women present for once! Us viewers have figured it out!"Dan himself took to the social media platform to poke fun at the fan theories surrounding his exit.Making a dig at the rumours last week, Dan congratulated Carol on her “new job” in view of his 753,000 followers.He shared a picture of Carol from an article covering the rumours, which had been captioned: “Fans think Carol Kirkwood could replace the star.”Dan wrote: “Good morning

Amanda Holden is making the most of the Easter Bank Holiday – but this year, the Britain's Got Talent judge has jetted off to Santa Monica to celebrate the occasion with close friend Simon Cowell and his fiancée Lauren Silverman.MORE: Amanda Holden is a glowing goddess in string bikini on California holidayAccompanied by her family, Amanda took to social media to share a series of envy-inducing pictures showing the impressive dining spread, her poolside glamour and a snap of herself chilling in her loungewear clothes with Simon.WATCH: Amanda Holden dazzles fans as she dances in glitzy showgirl leotard"#PrisonChic Easter snugs [Easter egg] Hope you all enjoyed the return of @BGT ?" she wrote in the caption as the show returned to our screens this weekend.MORE: Amanda Holden's health and fitness secrets - here's how she stays in incredible shapeLOOK: Amanda Holden radiates spring vibes in cute white wrap dressFans were quick to comment, with one writing: "Beautiful photo nice to see the relaxed side." Another said: "Loving your lounge suit where is it from, hard to find nice summer ones."A third post read: "Snug as a bug in a rug. Lovely to be cosy!! I have loved both programmes so far.

Carol Vorderman kept things casual over the Easter bank holiday and opted for comfortable wear over glam on Easter Sunday.MORE: Carol Vorderman steals the show in gorgeous leather trousersTaking to her Instagram Stories, the mother-of-two shared a gorgeous selfie showing her wearing tight-fitting leggings and a matching fitness top to wish her followers a Happy Easter.WATCH: Carol Vorderman talks about overwhelming 'deep depression'"Happy Easter, busy Easter here but a good one..." she wrote alongside the photo.SEE: Carol Vorderman shares wow-worthy post-marathon photos in the snowLOOK: Carol Vorderman wows fans with hiking photos alongside lookalike daughterWhile she didn't go into details about her plans, she did excitedly reveal that her horse, Jony Max, had won at the Plumpton Racecourse. Carol looked stunning whilst donning casual attire during Easter SundayCarol proudly shared several photos of her horse and jockey Jack Tudor during the competition and called him a "beauty" before revealing the win.Over on the racecourse's official Instagram account, they paid tribute to Jony Max, writing: "The trip from Wales to Sussex pays off for @christianwilliamsracing as Jony Max comfortably lands the Triple A Security Handicap Chase under a patient @jacktudor1 ride."Taking to her own feed, Carol added: "Our boy Jony Max had a great day winning at @plumptonracecourse today.

Eastenders actress Hetti Bywater has shown off some seriously sexy looks since leaving the BBC soap in 2014.It has been eight years since her character Lucy was killed by younger brother Bobby Beale in the famous 'Who Killed Lucy Beale?' storyline, which left viewers across the country in shock at its climax.However away from our screens, Lucy actress Hetti has sent fans wild with her stunning social media snaps, glamourous red carpet looks and sexy bikini outfits - as well as paying homage to a famous nineties girl group in one video.Here, Daily Star takes a look at some of Hetti Bywater's hottest looks.Hetti Bywater rose to fame playing Lucy Beale in BBC soap EastEnders, where she attended many red carpet events with her co-stars.

Kim Kardashian has been accused by fans of Photoshopping Pete Davidson's nose in pictures to make it appear smaller – though it didn't seem to be particularly big in the first place.The loved-up pair were spotted enjoying a late-night snack of pizza and Diet Coke while gazing at each other adoringly. Kim, 41, posted the picture on Instagram but it wasn’t long before sharp-eyed fans noticed that something was amiss with her toy boy’s features.

weather is set to revert back to chilly temperatures as the warm spell finally comes to an end, say forecasters.Lucky Brits have been lapping up the sun and 20C highs over the last few days as the arrival of spring gave hope of end to frosty morning and freezing nights.But new data from the UK's leading forecasting agencies suggests that we will have to consider piling on the layers again as soon as tomorrow (29 March) — and may even need to think about getting out our snow boots.Sleet and snow are possible on higher ground by the end of the week, according to Met Office's new blog.Detailing a shift towards "colder and unsettled" weather this week, Met Office Chief Meteorologist Neil Armstrong said: “We’re going to be seeing a marked shift in the weather for the UK in the coming week as the warm weather is displaced south.“Temperatures will drop as cold air sweeps south with single figure maxima for most places from mid-week, and bringing with it the unsettled weather that we’ll see for much of the week.

heatwave by enjoying al fresco sex, according to a poll.There was also apparently an uptick in people misbehaving and looking to cheat on their partners as temperatures hit 21C.According to the Illicit Encounters dating app, nine out of ten people in the UK admit to having romped outdoors, with beaches being the favoured spot.Four in ten enjoyed getting jiggy in their back gardens, with parks and pools also proving popular.Relationship expert Jessica Leoni reckons that the recent blazing heat has been responsible for more people looking to have fun outside of their relationships.She said: “After the last two years, a summer of love is just what we need.”Fortunately for those who enjoy rumpy pumpy in the sun, it looks as if more is to come this year. Jim Dale, a senior meteorologist at British Weather Services, told the Express this month: "I think hot weather could come in fairly early as far as April is concerned perhaps."I know March is the start of Spring but I think we're probably going to get properly into April before we start to see the searing sort of temperatures."I wouldn't be surprised to see 26C, 27C, 28C in the middle of April."Unfortunately however, the UK's al fresco bonkers will have to put things on ice for a while with a massive snow bomb set to land this week.

Temperatures are set to fall off a cliff next week as snow returns to the UK following a brief hot spell.This week saw the hottest day of the year so far as the mercury hit 21C but, as always with our weather, that couldn't last forever. According to advanced weather modelling maps from WX Charts, the white stuff is set to return one day next week as temperatures nosedive.

Manchester will continue to have a nice and warm sun throughout today while temperatures remain at a relatively high level.

temperatures hot enough to fry an egg on a car bonnet over the next few days as the heatwave intensifies, according to a weather expert.It comes after people across the nation continued to bask in balmy weather this week, as conditions improved markedly from a damp and cold start to March.Jim Dale, a meteorologist for British Weather Services said we could be expecting a scorching 30C to bear down in direct sunshine.He told Express.co.uk: “We expect general highs of 21C (70F) in the warmest spots over the next couple of days.“But in direct sunshine, it might be possible to record temperatures of 30C, the sort of temperatures which can make it hot enough to fry an egg on a car bonnet.“This can bring the risk of sunburn, so this is something for people to watch out for.”The Met Office forecast for today (24 March) reads: "Early fog patches quickly clearing to leave another warm day with plenty of sunshine for most. Very isolated afternoon showers may develop in the north, more likely over eastern Scotland.

Clear skies and bright sunshine are on the cards for the week ahead as the country is set to see rising temperatures. On Saturday the UK saw the hottest day of the year so far, with 20C recorded in the village of Kinlochewe in northern Scotland.

Met Office predicts that parts of the UK are set to bask in around 18C in the coming days.UK temperatures are expected to rocket, with parts of the country hotter than Ibiza, especially the South West and London regions.The warm weather is expected to last until March 28 as the UK officially enters Spring on Sunday with higher than usual temperatures.Forecasters say a blast of warm air from North Africa is set to hit the UK this weekend, bringing the warmer temperatures up to about 18C. Jim Dale, a senior meteorologist at British Weather Services, has said that the UK can expect dry weather and blue skies this weekend, adding temperatures are likely to sit between 17 and 18C, potentially reaching 20C.

Those who say it always rains in Manchester are set to be proved wrong this weekend. Our region will bask in glorious sunshine over the coming days. And the good weather should even continue into next week.