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Fans of primetime soap EastEnders will remember loveable mechanic Ricky Butcher.The character has been absent from Albert Square for quite some time but after ten long years, he’s making a dramatic comeback.The Sun reports that 50-year-old actor Sid Owen, who plays Ricky, will begin filming on set next month with Charlie Brooks, Ricky’s on-screen sister Janine. He’ll also reunite with Kim Medcalf, who plays Ricky’s ex-wife Sam Mitchell. A source revealed: “Bosses have an exciting storyline planned for his return, involving lots of key players.

A man has died after getting into difficulty in water in a Scots canal.

Supporters of Scottish independence must accept there is no "quick fix" to achieving their goal, a former SNP spin doctor has warned.

A shocking video shows the moment holidaymakers fought to claim sun beds first thing in the morning at a 4-star hotel in Tenerife. Armed with towels, suncream and inflatables, the clip shows swarms of guests sprinting to nab the best poolside spot at Spring Hotel Bitacora in Playa de las Américas.

A Lanarkshire MSP has visited a local farm this week to learn about the many challenges the industry is facing.

Gogglebox star Ava Grace Moffatt - sister to I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here’s Scarlett Moffatt - looks totally different years after quitting the Channel 4 show.Scarlett and Ava were often seen on the Gogglebox couch along with their parents Betty and Mark, with Ava just a small child at the time.Now 16, she looks nothing like her younger days as she and her big sis headed on holiday to Puerto Banus in Marbella.READ MORE: Celebrity Gogglebox star claims she's been savagely sacked from Channel 4 show Sharing a set of adorable snaps showing the pair in the pool, Scarlett could be seen rocking a lilac short sleeved swimming costume while Ava posed with her hand raised in a peace sign behind her.They pulled a series of faces for the lens before heading off for a swanky meal together, with Ava changing into a black jumpsuit and sandals for the occasion.The stars posed together in a hotel lift, with Scarlett rocking a bright red wraparound dress that belted at the waist, along with a pair of neon pink strappy sandals as she clutched a jewel-encrusted handbag.The star let her dark hair fall in a sleek style past her shoulders with a cute topknot styled over her face, and she’d clearly caught the sun as she accentuated her tan with bright pink lipstick.Captioning her sweet snaps, Scarlett said: “Lots of carbs in Marbs, with my absolute fave my little sister Ava.”Her fans soon rushed to comment on the sweet post, with one writing: “How great is this, plenty more adventures to come! Sister hols are the best.”Another echoed: “Lush lasses!” as someone else posted: “Love the caption - yes to carbs in Marbs!”Others couldn’t believe how different Ava looked, as one fan said: “No way is that Ava!! She’s so grown up!”“Wow she has

UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz was viciously knocked-out by the left foot of Marlon Vera in a brutal end an absorbing UFC Fight Night main event. Cruz, who had beaten Casey Kenney and Pedro Munhoz after losing to Henry Cejudo following a four-year hiatus, came into the bout as a slight underdog against the in-form Colombian.Vera, who is eight years younger than his 37-year-old opponent, held his #5 ranking with victory having knocked down #8 Cruz on three occasions at the Pechanga Arena including the fourth-round finish. READ MORE: Paddy Pimblett explains when he will stop piling on the pounds after 200lb admission Vera has now picked up four consecutive victories and it well in the title picture, losing only once since handing Sean O'Malley the only defeat of his career so far.He also picked up $300,000 (£246,000) including a major win bonus, with Cruz picking up the smaller sum of $175,000 (£144,000).

Scott Parker admitted the quality levels between Manchester City and Bournemouth were just too high in Saturday's 4-0 defeat, pointing towards the magic in the Blues' opening two goals as prime examples.

Chelsea have spent the better part of the last two decades at the pinnacle of English football - and players have made great names for themselves at Stamford Bridge.From Frank Lampard to Didier Drogba, the Blues boast a litany of superstars. And with so many players synonymous with their time in west London, spells at other English sides can easily be forgotten.

OnlyFans model who once prided herself on men loving her natural beauty is now asking for donations for a boob job – and fans are urging her to do it.Claudia Sentinella, from Croatia, previously shared that she “inherited good genes” as the opposite sex fawn over her curvy appearance online.But the 25-year-old, who has a love for fetishes galore and eroticism, has admitted that going under the knife might not be a bad shout after all.READ MORE: Model earns cash by doing 'nothing' - and watches her clients 'perform' insteadThe X-rated stunner has confessed that she thinks bigger boobs will help boost her earnings on the subscriber platform where she strips down into kinky clobber.And, she wants her fans to cough up the cash for it.In an exclusive interview with the Daily Star, Claudia has now revealed her plans for cosmetic surgery – and it might not just stop at a bustier chest. She explained: “I have decided I want to make my breasts bigger.

Maya Jama is known for her impressive presenting skills from working on BBC One’s makeup competition Glow Up to hosting the BRIT Awards.And over the last few years, the star's television career has blossomed as she continues to win viewers over with her personality and her stunning good looks.In recent months the star has found herself in the headlines for her wild love life after she reportedly split from her fiancé Ben Simmons six months after their engagement.READ MORE: Maya Jama splits from fiancé Ben Simmons as 'things came to a head in whirlwind romanceAs the TV personality prepares to celebrate her 28th birthday with a bang, Daily Star have taken a deep dive into her raunchiest sex confessions.Curvaceous babe Maya has previously been very open about her sex life and what she enjoys in the bedroom.So much so that last year, the confident lass left fans in a frenzy when she professed her love for a particular sexual position with a partner.While appearing on Celebrity Juice in May 2021, Maya admitted that one of her favourite positions is the “69” position during one of the show’s challenges.ITV team captain Emily Atack and loveable guest Joe Swash had to guess what sexy word the others were re-enacting while they jumped on a trampoline.But Maya quickly guessed that Joe was saying the number “69” while on the trampoline as she shouted in glee: “I love a 69!”Amazed by her admission, viewers at home rushed to Twitter to share their thoughts.One viewer penned: “One of the funniest episodes I've seen in a while..Joe Swash was hilarious.. And Maya Jama loves 69...

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has admitted he feels sorry for Erik ten Hag and believes the Dutchman has joined the club under "false pretences".

David de Gea admitted Manchester United's players are still lacking confidence despite the appointment of Erik ten Hag, after holding his hands up for costing his side the game against Brentford.

Gladiators, Warren Furman's life was glamorous, sexy, exciting and made him rich.His role as the muscle-bound Ace won him legions of adoring fans and he had the pick of women to date – even getting engaged to glamour model Katie Price.But fast forward 20 years and his life could not be more different.READ MORE: Gladiator Warrior's troubled life - police raid, gangster link and Tesco bag full of steroidsFurman is now 50 and has turned his back on the showbiz life to become a born-again Christian preacher.While on the show, Ace was a household name and earned him £2,000 an episode, boosted his income with personal appearances and endorsements. McVitie's even named a chocolate biscuit after him.His fame also got him a celebrity girlfriend when he started dating glamour model and Page 3 girl Katie Price, aka Jordan.The glamorous couple got engaged in 1997 and he became her first fiance (she's had eight so far) before splitting in 1999.But his life took a nosedive when he left Gladiators in 2000 and struggled to adapt.At first he tried to pursue a celebrity career, but when that failed he retrained in the construction industry, starting off by labouring on building sites.His income dropped from £2,000 an hour as a Gladiator to just £20 an hour.

millionaire grandad who defied his local council after he refused to knock down his massive man cave has been jailed. Graham Wildin, 70, rejected the orders of a judge who told him to demolish the leisure complex that he had built in his back garden in Cinderford, Gloucestershire.

Jennifer Lopez, AKA JLo, looks incredible. The 53-year-old (yes, 53), has it all, with an insane figure, glossy hair, perfect skin and serious talent too.READ: What Jennifer Lopez has said about twins' father Marc AnthonyI am ever-so-slightly obsessed with the star, but it's for a good reason.

Congratulations are in order for Chloe Madeley and James Haskell, as OK! can exclusively reveal the couple have welcomed their first child together. The pair announced they were expecting back in February, and now Chloe has given birth to a beautiful baby girl. Exclusively sharing the news with OK!, Chloe, 35, and James, 37, said of their new bundle of joy: “We are delighted to welcome to the world our daughter.

Victoria's Secret angel.The supermodel has spoken in a new interview about why she is still so happy to strip off, admitting that she doesn't think twice about "taking my clothes off".Heidi is not shy to show off her body, regularly sharing bikini snaps after she recently celebrated her 49th birthday in June.The model has also reunited with Victoria's Secret Angels Alessandra Ambrosio, 41, Candice Swanepoel, 33, and Tyra Banks, 48, for Kim Kardashian's latest Skims shapewear range.Discussing her relationship with her body, Heidi admitted that getting naked was like second nature due to her lengthy modelling career.She revealed: "I feel the same as I always did.

renovate your home, then find that building work and materials have become so expensive that your initial vision is no longer financially viable.For interior designer Juliet O’Carroll, it’s certainly familiar: the renovation of her home in Sheepscombe, Gloucestershire, has been an extended labour of love, which has required much changing of plans, after the initial shock when she and her husband discovered they couldn’t afford to carry out the self-build project they had hoped for.Their renovation project began 12 years ago, when they were looking for a family home in which to bring up their two-year-old daughter and newborn son. “We found the ugliest 1970s house you’ve ever seen,” she recalls, “but the setting was so beautiful, overlooking a valley and bordered by wildflower meadows, so we said yes, we can transform that.”With the aim of knocking down the house and rebuilding from scratch, they engaged architects to draw up plans for their dream home.

fourth marriage. And yet when it came to style they were perfectly matched, with Bogart in white linen chinos.If there is one type of holiday guaranteed to provoke envy, it’s a yacht holiday: the sight of the Beckhams sailing through Saint-Tropez or the McCartney-Willises anchoring near Capri is likely to have made you covet a boat trip more fervently than any number of back-to-back episodes of Below Deck. Maybe it’s the illusion of privacy, but there is something particularly romantic about a yacht.

— James, via Telegraph.co.ukYes, I think you are. Wrong to mind, that is.Pre-nuptial agreements are incredibly common and actually rather a good idea.