New Look's 'slimming' £26 skirt hailed a 'staple' for casual and fancy summer to autumn dressing

Helen Flanagan laughed off her own 'blunder' as she posted a stunning snap of herself looking glamourous in gym wear. The actress wasn't working up a sweat in her gym gear but she did stun her fans and followers as she was seen sporting the plunging grey unitard.

The summer sunshine is back in full force, after what seems like an age away. And along with the mood-boosting weather is news of some great gigs in Manchester over the next few months.

St Andrew's and St Bride's High School are celebrating "outstanding" achievements this week after a set of "tremendous" exam results.

Charlotte Dawson has delighted fans after posting a “hilarious” video of herself dancing in her underwear, less than two weeks after giving birth.The star, 30, and her fiancé Matt Sarsfield welcomed their second child, a baby boy named Jude Dawson Sarsfield, on July 30 and Charlotte has been keen to keep it real with her social media followers ever since.The mum of two took to Instagram to share a video of herself dancing in what looks to be a dressing room. In the footage, she sports a black bra and matching briefs as she struts her stuff to the camera. She dances and pulls faces, while running her hands through her hair.

Catherine Tyldesley has taken to social media for the first time since she branded claims she was involved in trying to bag free cakes for her upcoming birthday as 'cakegate'. The row ensued when a bakery owner hit out after it revealed it had declined a PR company's request on behalf of an unidentified 'well-known' celebrity asking for the sweet treats for a 40th birthday in September.

Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City will be behind their rivals for a large chunk of the new Premier League season but has a plan to overtake them.

Adam Thomas declared 'and so it begins' before opening up about his hidden health battle. The Waterloo Road star has been sweetly supported publically by his wife after he issued a lengthy message on social media after being diagnosed with a painful condition.

Real Madrid are in advanced talks to sign former Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea this summer.

Kippford Week 2023 will go down in Solway Yacht Club history as a week of contrasts.

A draw felt like defeat for Threave Rovers boss Vinnie Parker on Saturday.

Dalbeattie Star boss Eddie Warwick is delighted with his side for keeping their 100 per cent start to life in the South intact.

Lindsay Lohan’s brother Dakota has shared the first glimpse of the Mean Girls actress's newborn, Luai, on Instagram. After she gave birth to her son, whose name means “shield of protection” on July 17, Dakota flew to be with his sister, her husband Bader Shammas, and their baby in Dubai. On his Instagram Stories, he shared a photo of a baby monitor which showed the pair sharing a tender moment as Dakota tucked Laui in for a nap.

Eleven postal workers were reportedly suspended by Royal Mail after having a cup of tea at a local pub.

A vital post office in Lanarkshire which closed suddenly must be re-instated as a “top priority”, an MP has insisted.

Olivia Rodrigo has shared a new single called ‘Bad Idea Right?’ – you can listen to it below.The song will appear on the pop singer’s second studio album ‘Guts’, which is due for release on September 8 via Geffen (pre-order/pre-save here).Written by Rodrigo and her producer Daniel Nigro, the crunchy guitar anthem follows the singer as she weighs up whether to meet an ex. “Seeing you tonight/ It’s a bad idea, right?/ Seeing you tonight/ Fuck it, it’s fine,” she sings over a punky instrumental.In the chorus, Rodrigo chants: “Yes, I know that he’s my ex/ But can’t two people reconnect?/ I only see him as a friend/ The biggest lie I ever said.”The official video, directed by the star’s regular collaborator Petra Collins, sees Rodrigo attend a house party with some of her real-life friends before making a swift exit to find her former partner.Later, she hitches a ride in the rain on the back of a pickup truck, travels on public transport, and eventually makes it to her ex-boyfriend’s place.

A mum has been praised for her response to an entitled neighbour who banned her kids from talking in their own garden after claiming it affected his work. The neighbours used to put the bins out for each other and say hello, but tensions arose from nowhere and turned seriously sour after the remark, reports the Mirror.

Katharine McPhee has been touring Asia with her husband David Foster for the past week, but she will be leaving the tour early due to a family emergency.

The Duke of Sussex has made no secret of his love for Africa - and is thought to be set to return there for a solo project later this year. Having previously called the continent his “second home”, Harry has many links to the continent, including setting up the charity Sentebale, in 2006, which helps children and young people who are struggling with their HIV status.

Paramore was previously forced to postpone four shows on their This Is Why tour due to Hayley Williams‘ illness and now the band is canceling the final two dates of the tour.

Sydney Sweeney is looking so chic for her big night!

Writers who worked on the hit USA series Suits are calling out streaming services like Netflix and Peacock for the low residuals they pay out.