Outcry over crime wave in Rochdale - Victims claim police are 'dragging their feet' and missing opportunities

Holding out hope. Jamie Otis has continued to document her fertility journey since she and Doug Hehner began trying to have children in 2016.

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Piers Morgan’s wife Celia Walden, 45, has admitted that although she didn’t agree with her other half’s decision to walk off the Good Morning Britain set following his furious rant over Prince Harry, 36, and Meghan Markle, 40, earlier this year, she is now becoming more of a royalist herself.

BRITNEY Spears' assault case has been handed over to prosecutors after she allegedly attacked a housekeeper. The 39-year-old is currently being investigated after she allegedly hit her housekeeper at her home last week in an argument over her dog.

Michael Bublé has paid tribute to his son Noah on his eighth birthday following his cancer battle. Noah was given the all-clear in 2017 after being diagnosed with liver cancer at just three years old in November 2016.

Kerry Katona has revealed that she 'felt a lot of anxiety' choosing her wedding dress but described how she 'deserves to be loved' despite her 'failed relationships'.The 40 year old mum-of-five, who is engaged to her boyfriend of three years Ryan Mahoney, 33, described how she 'felt a little bit embarrassed' while choosing her wedding dress as she is set to walk down the aisle for the fourth time. Former Atomic Kitten star Kerry confirmed that she has chosen her dream wedding dress, an A-line gown with a feather underskirt, after appearing on TLC UK's Say Yes to the Dress Lancashire with the help of stylist Gok Wan.

The Chase from 5pm on Friday. In a repeat broadcast from 2017, former Coronation Street star Bradders was seen at his wits' end.

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SCOWLING Liam Gallagher took a swipe at Cristiano Ronaldo joining Manchester United during a stage performance last night. The 48-year-old rocker, a life-long Manchester City fan, got news that the Portuguese superstar was joining the club's rivals before taking to the stage at Leeds Festival.

Kid Rock has said that several members of his band have tested positive for coronavirus, forcing him to cancel a handful of upcoming live dates.While Rock – real name Bob Ritchie – reported that “over half” of the band had tested positive, the rap-rock artist confirmed that his tests had come back negative – and that “many of them” within the group had been vaccinated, including himself.Posting on Facebook, Kid Rock wrote: “I am pissed. Over half the band has fucking COVID (not me), and before u shit for brains bloggers and media trolls run your mouths, many of them, like me, have been vaccinated.“I was gonna come and rock the house anyway, play acoustic, DJ or even just Juggle….

family has been left heartbroken over the death of their husband and father who died after collapsing suddenly at their Scots home. Zuheir Elgalal, 46, did not experience any unusual symptoms before his untimely death.On Thursday August 12, he told his wife, Wigdan, that he began to feel breathless and had an increasing pain in his chest.He called an ambulance for himself but was unable to speak so passed the phone over to Wigdan to speak to the operator instead.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterFormer Gladiators host Ulrika Jonsson has opened up in her latest column where she relived was left to raise baby Bo alone after splitting from her partner Markus Kempen.Bo's father Markus Kempen was in a relationship with Ulrika, but the romance broke down soon after their baby was born.The couple then broke up shortly after Bo underwent a scary and life-saving heart operation.Ulrika has revealed that the relationship wasn't strong and that it wasn't helped by Markus accepting a job abroad shortly after baby Bo arrived.

Rio Ferdinand has dropped a major hint over Cristiano Ronaldo's new shirt number after his sensational return to Manchester United was confirmed.United announced on Friday that they had agreed a deal with Juventus for the 36-year-old after seeing off interest from Manchester City. The news was greeted with joy by the club's supporters, but attention soon turned to what shirt number Ronaldo will wear when he dons the famous red strip once again, with his iconic No.7 currently occupied by Edinson Cavani.

Emmerdale stars have a love life reminiscent of a soap opera and we can't get enough of this storyline and plot twist.Duncan Preston, who is best known for playing Laurel's dad Doug Potts in Emmerdale married Susan Penhaligon back in 1986.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox! A bloke who created the extremely popular "Wetherspoons The Game!!" Facebook page that allows over 100,000 people to get free drinks at Wetherspoons says he came up with the idea at the pub.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Rumours about a feud between the Duchess of Sussex and her best friend following a 'race row' appear to have been put to bed by a source who knows them both.Meghan Markle and Canadian fashion stylist and marketing consultant Jessica Mulroney have been good mates long before the duchess married Prince Harry, and are thought to have met when the Duchess first moved to Los Angeles to film TV show Suits. The friends are said to have bonded over a shared love of yoga, and in 2016 they even put their friendship to the ultimate test when they went on holiday together to Italy.

iOS - Android Rory had never put pressure on his son to follow in his footsteps, preferring that he went off and made his own way in life.During that heart-to-heart over a glass, Andrew took the bold decision to turn his back on the world of recruitment, hone his business administration and investment management skills by gaining a MBA graduate degree, and join the family firm started in 1890 by his great grandfather.Until then, Andrew’s only involvement in the business his dad had moved to Wishaw in the 1990s was as a teenager, packing beef box orders in a chill room in exchange for pocket money.In no way professing to be a cook with any great aptitude, he had grown up appreciating his parents’ culinary skills and the flavours of the

Northern Corridor community volunteers (NCCV) are currently running an online exhibition and consultation on plans for the 2.7-mile Strathkelvin railway path. The group, whose members carry out various environmental projects, hope it can be upgraded to provide a safe and suitable route for all walkers and cyclists – including filling in the “missing link” section around Avenuehead Road and Drumcavel Road.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Rangers tomorrow. If the club can make the right moves over a vital next 72 hours, he might just have an opportunity to do the improbable and sink them over the whole season and win back the title.I can barely believe I’m saying that, but power can change quickly in Glasgow.Celtic fell apart from a position of strength last year.

Hollyoaks star Stephanie Waring has been a British TV staple for over two decades.The actress joined the Channel 4 soap as Cindy Cunningham in 1996 and played the role intermittently until 2008, when she joined the cast full time.