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Coronation Street fans were left shocked and confused by the end of the latest trip to the cobbles. The ITV soap was back on screens on Tuesday night (May 31) for a half an hour episode in a change to its usual transmission and those tuning in were treated to more drama from Abi Fraklin, Imran Habeeb, and his wife Toyah.

Liam Payne has claimed that a promise Simon Cowell made to him personally was behind the X Factor's decision to put he and his One Direction bandmates together instead of cutting them from the show.After forming during the Boot Camp stage on the 2010 series of the popular ITV show, One Direction went on to become one of the biggest boy bands in history, releasing five studio albums and touring worldwide.The band were put together after a controversial decision to axe its five members was taken during Boot Camp, with the young lads dramatically recalled and told the good news by the judges.Now, speaking on the Impaulsive podcast, Liam has suggested that his first appearance on the X Factor two years earlier may have been behind Simon Cowell’s theatrical change of heart.“I had already been on the show two years prior to the band being made. What happened when I was on the show the first time, I went on and I sang and I got from 180,000 people down to the last 24,” he observed.“So it’s a step before you’re making it, and Simon kicked me off.

Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack Brooksbank have a new life in Portugal after the family of three moved abroad for Jack's job. Together with their one-year-old son August, the trio will reportedly split their time between a luxury resort just south of Lisbon and a house on the Windsor estate in London. They recently gave up their lease on Frogmore Cottage, which Harry and Meghan Markle have just renewed as their UK home despite living in California, reports The Sun.

Carol Kirkwood said she was going to be booted out of Buckingham Palace on live TV.The Scottish BBC star presented the weather live from the Buckingham Palace grounds on Wednesday's BBC Breakfast (June 1) ahead of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations which kick off later this week.However, she joked she was going to be "escorted out" of the Queen's iconic palace by royal security guards at any second during the broadcast.Carol, 60, had just finished up her forecast from the idyllic palace gardens, where she stood on top of a giant water fountain to tell viewers about what conditions they can expect from the day.Host Sally Nugent said it was her "favourite weather forecast of the morning" before co-host Jon Clark joked that Her Majesty could be watching Carol from her window.Jon said: "I'm just imagining the Queen looking out of her window saying 'what is that Carol Kirkwood doing in my garden?"The weather star burst out laughing before she replied: "And I'm going to be escorted out any second now."Jon remarked: "I thought security were behind you earlier," to which Carl quipped: "They're actually behind the camera" before waving 'hi!"'.Jon joked: "Go and hide, go and hide. You're good at that!"Sally kept giggling during the royal weather segment as she said: "That was brilliant! I knew she was there."Jon replied: "Bonkers.

Stephen S. Thompson, whose debut single drama BBC1 Sitting in Limbo won a Bafta in 2020, has died aged 56.

LOVE Island star Gemma Owen has revealed her famous footballer father "isn't happy" about her joining the hit reality dating series. The daughter of footballer Michael Owen, swimwear company owner Gemma, 19, revealed her father nearly had a "tantrum" after learning she will be on the ITV dating show this summer. But the England ace's stunning daughter revealed dad eventually gave his blessing to her entering the Love Island villa, saying: "I'm not going to tell you what to do." She told MailOnline: "I still wouldn't say that my dad is buzzing about me doing Love Island.

Donny said that his boss warned him back-stage that if he ever did it again, he should not “come back”.The singer said that a fan in the audience screamed his name and when he responded he broke the "fourth wall."He said: “I probably shouldn’t disclose this.“But during the run of Beauty and the Beast, this fan out in the audience said: ‘I love you Donny!’“Everybody starts laughing - and I’m in character.“There’s a fourth wall. I broke the fourth wall.

period shows up it usually brings a whole host of not-so-fun things with it, including cramps, bloating, fatigue and cravings.But there is a silver lining to what is often the worst time of the month; your period can actually provide you with some very important insights into your health.For example, irregular periods can be a sign of polycystic ovary syndrome, hormone imbalances or thyroid problems, while no period at all might have you reaching for a pregnancy test.Another part of your period that can tell you about your overall health is the colour of your blood.It’s normal for menstrual blood to change from day to day throughout your period, but it’s still important to keep an eye out for any unusual changes.Here’s everything you need to know about what the colour of your period blood says about your health.While bright red blood can be scary to see, there is nothing to be alarmed about.Bright red blood is just fresh blood that indicates a steady flow.You’ll usually get bright red blood at the start of your period during the days when you have your heaviest flow, as this is when the blood is new.Brown blood is quite common to see during your period and is usually just a sign of old blood that has lost its red colour because it has oxidised.Brown blood can come at the start of your period because there may be blood left over from your last period.

Boxing reporter Michelle Joy Phelps has sent Ebanie Bridges wild after announcing she will join OnlyFans.The 37-year-old took to Twitter on Tuesday to reveal her plans to join the infamous subscription-based platform, which has garnered a reputation for explicit and adult content in recent years.But Phelps, who is predominantly known as a boxing correspondent and has interviewed the likes of Tyson Fury, has now decided to add a new string to her bow.

Russian military have been secretly recorded and can be heard insulting Vladimir Putin over the invasion of Ukraine and the retreat from Kyiv, it has been claimed. Russia failed to make quick grabs of territory in Ukraine when it first invaded the country on February 24, and that failure appears to have sparked dissent among Russian ranks.So far, Russian forces have changed strategy and withdrawn from the north of Ukraine and are now focusing on the eastern parts of the country.But two top military officials have blasted Putin over his forces failure to take the capital of Kyiv in an allegedly bugged call by Ukrainian intelligence services.The call featured Colonel Maksin Vlasov and Colonel Vitaly Kovtun, who allegedly had harsh words for the Kremlin leader.Kovtun can be heard saying: "A f***ing rocket should fly into (Ukraine’s Parliament) in Kyiv.

Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe was born on this day (June 1) 96 years ago.The star, who appeared in huge films including Some Like It Hot, is one of cinema's most iconic actresses - with celebrities including Nicola Peltz and Madonna channeling Marilyn's style throughout the decades.However following her tragic death at the age of 36 years old, the entertainment world was left shocked and saddened by the loss of one of its brightest stars.Known for her generosity in life, Marilyn's will is continuing to help others more than 60 years after her death - and Daily Star takes a closer look at who inherited her vast estate.Marilyn Monroe is one of cinema's greatest stars, appearing in Hollywood films including Some Like It Hot, Niagra and How To Marry A Millionaire.In the months leading up to her death, she also modelled for high fashion magazines including Vogue and Cosmopolitan.Throughout her career, the actress' films grossed an eye-watering sum of £154million, so it is no surprise that from her acting and modelling work, Marilyn had a huge estimated net worth of £15.4m.

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Love Island – giving them unlimited pizza for life. But the card is only valid for as long as they stay loyal to one another - and remain in a happy relationship.And Georgia is eager to see all relationship twists and turns in the forthcoming series of the reality show.“I always try to tune in to the new Love Island series to see who’s coming into the villa.“It’s hard not to when you were on it, and also this year with the villa being in a new spot I’m curious to see if the villa will have a different layout and any to watch the relationships unfold.”Georgia also has some words of advice for this year’s contestants – be authentic.“The best thing you can do is just be yourself.“If you try to be someone you’re not then the viewers and the other Islanders will see right through you.”But she wouldn’t be interested in returning to the show if asked.“I was so young when I went on the show and it was a great experience but I think I’m such a different person now, that it just wouldn’t be something I could do.” Pizza fans can get a chance to win a new Loyal Card of their own by sharing a ‘stand-out display of loyalty’ on Twitter and visiting @Dominos_UK.

Liam Payne has thrown major shade at his former bandmate Zayn Malik, who sensationally parted ways with One Direction back in March 2015.The pair had shot to fame as two-fifths of the chart-mauling boyband after coming third on The X Factor before taking over the world.But all was not as it seemed for Zayn who left the band to pursue life as a "normal" 22-year-old away from the glaring spotlight.Now, Liam, 28, has shed light on his relationship with the Pillowtalk singer during a rather explosive podcast interview with YouTube sensation, Logan Paul.Recalling an incident between Zayn and Jake Paul when the pair became embroiled in an altercation which Zayn's ex-girlfriend, Gigi Hadid also got involved with, calling Jake "ugly and irrelevant".Liam commented: "She tweeted 'get yourself a respectful man' or something...

Her Majesty the Queen is famous for hosting the most luxurious events for family and dignitaries around the world. But there’s one thing you’ll never find at her parties - garlic! It’s bad enough having less-than-pleasant breath at a dinner or evening do, but imagine if you’re the Queen who everybody wants to chat with. It’s a no-go, says Party Architect Johnny Roxburgh.

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has encouraged British people to be more forgiving – including towards Prince Andrew. In 2015, Virginia Giuffre alleged that late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, whom Prince Andrew was friends with, forced her to have sex with the now-62 year old Royal when she was 17. Prince Andrew always claimed his innocence and, following a civil lawsuit in the US, he ended up paying out “millions” to Virginia earlier this year in a financial settlement.

Over the years we've seen Love Islanders come and go as each year makes way for new contestants looking for love.There have been Love Island relationships, weddings and babies too, and it turns out there's a star sign paving the way when it comes to show success. Ahead of the news series coming to screens on June 6, Enthusiasts at Reboot SEO Company looked at which star sign has had the most successful record on the show. And the winning sign, with three winners and three runners up is...Taurus! Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter Jessica Hayes, Kem Cetinay and Jack Fincham have all won the show and all share the Taurus star sign, as well as runners up, Jamie Jewitt, Laura Anderson and Tommy Fury.

Deborah James has given a candid update to fans saying that many days are “not good” as she continues to receive hospice care amid her cancer battle.The 40 year old currently has stage four bowel cancer after being first diagnosed with stage three of the disease in 2016, and has been regularly informing fans about her ailing condition in recent months. Deborah confessed to not feeling good as she was pictured smiling on Tuesday in a photo shared on her Instagram Stories.The BBC podcaster could be seen in the snap beside her family wearing matching black T-shirts from her Bowelbabe charity through which she’s raising money and awareness.

During her seven decades on the throne, the Queen’s love of bold colour, statement headwear and lavish jewellery has had an impact on plenty of our style choices. After attending the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s wedding carrying a Launer handbag, the firm’s website crashed. Sales of Barbour jackets also spiked after she, or rather Dame Helen Mirren, sported one while portraying Her Majesty in Oscar-winning film The Queen.

Mary J. Blige early the morning of Saturday May 7th while at The Gathering Spot in Atlanta, Georgia. It was there, 31 years later, that her dream became a reality as the inaugural Strength of a Woman Summit opened its doors to Black women for a day of education, elevation, and empowerment.“The Strength of A Woman Festival is about sharing information.

Ariana DeBose hugs Judith Light on the red carpet at the 2022 GLAAD Media Awards at The Hilton Midtown on Friday night (May 6) in New York City.