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Tanya Bardsley has told how doctors banned her from keeping the skin she had removed in her tummy tuck procedure earlier this year.The former Real Housewives of Cheshire star exclusively told OK! how she wanted to keep the skin and “fry it”. She said of the procedure: “They pulled up all my skin up as they had to sew my tummy muscles from top to bottom as they’d separated from kids and exercise. It’s called diastasis recti.

Liverpool than Jimmy Tarbuck doing a guest appearance on Brookside and singing Penny Lane.The rising lightweight star is proud to represent Merseyside and has long vowed to bring the octagon to Anfield for a supershow. While many fighters enjoy playing the bad guy or all-American hero to maximise their profile in the colourful world of MMA, Pimblett, defiantly moulded by his home city, is undeniably himself.Despite greatly adding to his growing army of fans with his first-round win over Rodrigo Vargas and wild celebrations at the O2 Arena last month, Pimblett, who is 2-0 in the UFC, knows he will remain grounded.

Meghan Markle will use her podcast to “get her side of the story out” on important topics, an expert has claimed. After releasing a holiday special episode of their initial Spotify project ‘Archewell Audio’ at Christmas 2020, Meghan and Prince Harry went silent on news of any new releases.

Coronation Street next week. As Kelly Neelan (Millie Gibson) tries to come to terms with her mum’s Laura Neelan's (Kel Allen) death, she needs to prepare to say a final goodbye to villain father.The youngster is overwhelmed when she discovers she stands to inherit everything from her dad, including the family home.She asks Gary Windass (Mikey North) to go and check on the house for her.At the neglected house Gary is faced with a photo of a smiling Rick and packs up some belongings to bring back to Kelly.As she looks at the reminders of her childhood, Kelly’s overcome with emotion and hurries out.Alone in Victoria Garden and numb with misery, Kelly takes out her mum’s little bottle of morphine from her pocket and unscrews the top just as Abi Webster (Sally Carman) arrives.When Maria Connor (Samia Longchambon) admits that she might not attend Rick’s funeral as she has her council reputation to think about, Gary’s angry and reckons she should be putting Kelly first.As Gary, Maria and Kelly arrive for Rick’s funeral.

Love Island's Molly Smith has taken to Instagram to share an ultra sexy lingerie snap – leaving her fans completely hot under the collar. Donning a crisp white bra and briefs, Molly looked incredible as she sat on the floor and arched her back as she leant on a footstool.

Emmerdale killer Meena Jutla (Paige Sandhu) is set to make her biggest confession to date in upcoming scenes which will turn Manpreet Sharma's (Rebecca Sharma) world upside.The serial killer has been causing havoc in the village for months.Fans have been waiting to see Meena face justice after she caused the death of several villagers.She killed her best friend Nadine Butler before she even arrived in the village back in 2020.Meena has since murdered Leanna Cavanagh, Andrea Tate and Ben Tucker.The evil nurse has also attempted to kill her own sister Manpreet Sharma as well as Victoria Sugden, Leyla Harding and Vinny Dingle.She's set to take to the stand and face up to her crimes at her trial in upcoming scenes and will do anything to escape justice once again.Manpreet actress Rebecca Sarker has teased that Meena has one final blow which will haunt her character forever.Opening up about the bombshell, Rebecca told Daily Star and other press: "Meena has one more horrifying confession to make, one I think above all of her terrible crimes may have the potential to plague Manpreet for the rest of her life."She teased: "I would say it's a crime very very close to home."After a lot of mental turmoil, Manpreet decides to testify against Meena next week and accepts Ethan Anderson's (Emile John) help.Ethan helps the GP brace herself for the defence's interrogation but Manpreet is still worried as she knows her younger sister will be more than happy to publicly destroy her.Discussing the upcoming court showdown between the siblings, Rebecca added: "Manpreet answers the prosecutions questions with confidence at first."When she's asked to relive the ordeal she breaks down and the trauma of it overtakes and overwhelms her."She does

NASA’s new Moon rocket four times yesterday as it was being fuelled up ahead of a test flight.Artemis 1, an uncrewed trial flight intended to test NASA’s Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft is currently scheduled to launch in late May or early June.If all goes well, the system will be used to take NASA’s first human crew to the Moon since the early 1970s.Artemis II, scheduled for May 2024, will see the first astronaut crew fly around the Moon in Orion.But a “wet dress rehearsal”, where the 322-ft-tall rocket was fuelled with 700,000 gallons of super-cold liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen propellant was halted after after two fans used to keep dangerous gasses from mixing on the launchpad failed to operate as planned.There was added drama when lightning struck the launch tower not once but four times.At the time of the lightning strikes on Saturday, the rocket's core stage and its Orion spacecraft were powered up, but the solid rocket boosters and an interim cryogenic propulsion stage were off, according to a NASA update.NASA released a statement following the incident, saying: "Engineers confirmed there were four lightning strikes to the lightning towers within the perimeter of Launch Pad 39B."Teams have determined the first three were low intensity strikes to tower two and are continuing to review data from the fourth strike, which was higher in intensity to tower one”.The incident was a chance to test the efficiency of a new lighting conductor system that had recently been installed.

Strictly Come Dancing star Janette Manrara has told how she isn't phased by women lusting after her hunky husband Aljaz Škorjanec.Janette, who has been married to fellow Strictly pro dancer Aljaz since 2017, explained she was “absolutely” okay with being envy of women when the pair perform racy dance routines on the show because she is the one "he comes home to!”She told The Press and Journal Evening Express.: ”I’m very proud of him.“The way I see it, I pick up some of the kudos.

Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson have been rivals for more than two decades, and their love-hate relationship is well documented. In a practice round ahead of the Nissan Open in 1998, the pair, then in their 20s, agreed to a $500 bet, with the winner taking all the cash.

World Cup in Qatar were finally announced on Friday evening - meaning all the fun of predicting the champions now begins.England and the 31 other countries involved now know which groups they are in, the route they will take and who they face when it all kicks-off on November 21. And you can get involved too by grabbing a copy of The Star’s free World Cup wallchart!By clicking the PDF below to download your wallchart, you can print it out and let your imagination run wild.

JYP Entertainment‘s previously announced plans to establish a K-pop NFT platform with tech company Dunamu is no longer moving forward.Yesterday (April 4), South Korean news outlet Money Today reported that JYP Entertainment and Dunamu had mutually agreed to terminate their joint venture to launch a new NFT platform and distribute NFTs based on K-pop content.“Dunamu and JYP Entertainment planned to establish a joint venture for the NFT business, but at this moment, we have decided to terminate our business contract with each other after mutual agreement,” said a representative of Dunamu, as translated by Koreaboo.“We have agreed to continuously seek opportunities for collaboration with each other in various other ways,” the representative added. Neither company has revealed the reason for the termination of their partnership.The news comes nine months after JYP first unveiled its partnership with the cryptocurrency operator.

TikTok, claimed that security guards were so impressed with his idea that they gave him a free pass – and an upgraded ticket.Davidson managed to get close to the event, which took place last Friday (March 25) to last Sunday (March 27), before getting spotted by coast guards.He was snorkelling in waters surrounding Ultra Music’s home of Bayfront Park on the south eastern Florida coastline when patrolling guards spotted him. “They caught me and put me in the police boat,” Davidson captioned a video that showed the moment.#trending #foryou #fyp #springbreak #ftlauderdale #ultramusicfestival #ultramusicfestivalmiami #onlyindade #onlyindadecounty #edm #musicfestival #musicfestivals #barstoolsports #miami #freediving #scuba #scubadiving #saltlife #ocean ♬ original sound – Jackdvdson The snorkeller then showed clips of him with members of security whom he claims let him into the festival with a VIP pass.

Sweden has become the latest territory to order a local version of RuPaul’s Drag Race, the first from Scandinavia, as the hit format’s producer World of Wonder pushes it at this week’s Mip TV.

Nicola Peltz has shared an emotional post on Instagram ahead of her wedding to Brooklyn Beckham, revealing that her husband-to-be has finally met one of her friends, Angela. MORE: Why Elton John won't be attending godson Brooklyn Beckham's wedding to Nicola PeltzTaking to her Instagram stories, Nicola posted a snap of Brooklyn smiling with his arm wrapped around her friend. She added the caption: "My angels have finally met," followed by four crying face emojis. WATCH: Brooklyn Beckham announces engagement to Nicola PeltzThe couple are set to say "I do" in a matter of days at a ceremony that is believed to be taking place at the actress' billionaire businessman father Nelson Peltz's Palm Beach estate in Florida. It has been recently reported that the pair have signed an epic pre-nup ahead of their wedding day to protect their respective riches.

Dan Walker left fans astonished after he announced would be leaving BBC Breakfast in favour of a new role on Channel 5 yesterday. However, despite the "privilege" of working with the BBC for six years, he has taken the plunge into the unknown for an opportunity that he claims rarely arises in the world of TV.Like Storm Eunice, Dan had left fans in a whirlwind when he announced in the midst of the storm earlier in the year that he was "considering leaving all current jobs" to pursue a career filming plane landings for Big Jet TV - but that had been a playful joke.Now that he is leaving for real, he expressed his desire to "explain" the reason behind the switch for the benefit of his loyal viewers.Speaking out on Twitter, where he has over 753,000 followers, he confided: "I have some news.

Megan Thee Stallion took to Instagram on Monday with a set of new fresh-faced photos.The Houston-bred hottie, 27, told her 28.3 followers she's 'really gonna try not to wear makeup until Coachella.'The three-time Grammy winner posted a trio of images as she ditched cosmetics and showed off her natural beauty. Au natural: Megan Thee Stallion took to Instagram on Monday with a set of new fresh-faced photosThe entertainer - full name Megan Jovon Ruth Pete - sat in a car in one picture as she snapped a selfie.She looked stunning without a drop beauty-enhancing products as the sun shined on her face.

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Harry Styles dances straight in at Number 1 on the Official Trending Chart with brand new single As It Was.

SZA has revealed that her leg was broken when she used crutches to make it onstage at this year’s Grammys, where she won the award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for her Doja Cat collaboration ‘Kiss Me More’.During an interview backstage following their win, SZA said she had fallen out of bed while sleeping, causing the injury. “I fell very, very wrong, and it hurts, and I will be better soon. But I’m clumsy, so it’s okay.

Squid Game, has revealed that he is working on a “violent” new project.During his appearance at the MIPTV festival in Cannes on Monday (April 4), Hwang shared that he is working on a new movie with the working title Killing Old People Club or K.O. Club.According to Variety, the director and screenwriter said that the upcoming project would be “another controversial film” from him.

Paul McCartney is opening up his childhood home for unsigned artists to use as a base to write, perform and gain inspiration from.The Forthlin Sessions initiative, backed by the former Beatle‘s brother Mike, will see artists chosen by Mike and local partners to write music at the same place where Paul and John Lennon forged their distinguished songwriting partnership.20, Forthlin Road in Liverpool is where the pair wrote hits including ‘I Saw Her Standing There’ (from 1963’s ‘Please Please Me’) and ‘When I’m 64’ (from 1967’s ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’).