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GERI Horner threw a £400,000 celeb-packed party for her 50th birthday — but there was no sign of Mel B. The Spice Girl hosted the bash on Saturday night for 120 people in a converted barn at the sprawling Oxfordshire home she shares with her husband, Red Bull F1 team boss Christian Horner, 48.

Popular show I Can See Your Voice is back for a brand new series and the first episode sees a Scots couple take on the challenge.

X Factor and mentoring JLS in 2008.The judge was close to winning with the popular boy band, but missed out on the victory to Alexandra Burke, 34, who was mentored Cheryl, 39.Louis has now claimed Cheryl "played up to" Simon Cowell, 63, and implied it helped her be that year's winning judge."Simon pulled a really nasty stroke on me," the 70-year-old began."I wanted them to win the show, they were in the final, they got there and they were up against Alexandra Burke."He went on to say that at that point, he and Cheryl were "real rivals" who both wanted to win.Miriam Margolyes raged at 'total s***s' John Cleese and Bill Oddie"We were trying to pull every stroke.So, Simon wants Cheryl to win, what does he do?"A little puzzled by his words, host Doireann Garrihy asked: "Hang on, why did he want her to win?""He liked her a lot," Louis replied on her The Laughs Of Your Life podcast. "And, she was playing up to him.

Scissors has been revealed to be Glee star Heather Morris, who has been crowned the winner of The Masked Dancer.

Ulrika Jonsson has sent fans into meltdown as she marked her eldest son Cameron's birthday on Instagram.The 55-year-old star logged into her account to share a series of snaps of her offspring to celebrate him turning 28 years old on Monday (October 17). She chose a sweet selection of photographs to pay tribute to her little boy.READ MORE: Ulrika Jonsson slams 'attention seeker' Alexandra Burke for keeping baby gender a secretIn one picture, Cameron can be seen posing for a selfie as she posed for a camera with boats in the background.Mum-of-four Ulrika, who shares her son with ex-husband John Turnbull, also posted a picture of a much younger Cameron as the two cuddled up for the camera.

FOURTEEN household names undertook telly’s toughest test in this year’s Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins. But just four proved gutsy enough to pass the course. Viewers saw Maisie Smith, Calum Best, AJ Pritchard and Ferne McCann ace the final test as they underwent ten hours of gruelling interrogation before climbing a mountain in sweltering heat in Jordan.

Loose Women and revealed she had chosen to keep her baby's name and gender a secret to protect them.The 34-year-old's decision has been slammed by Ulkrika Jonsson, 55, who said such a move will attract more attention.She said: "Announcing you’re pregnant and then shutting the door of access to your life for those who have hitherto cared about your journey, supported you or are just plain nosey, isn’t on."For me, it attracts far more attention than leaving the door ajar and letting people know you’ve had a girl or a boy."Maybe that was the point, says the cynic in me."Ulrika shared her thoughts in her column with The Sun, titled: "Alexandra Burke not revealing baby gender is just attention seeking… don’t play fame game if you want to protect kids."Strictly's Matt Goss opens up about 'very rare' health conditionShe went on to say she didn't understand how choosing to keep the gender private would compromise their child as she pointed out their baby will eventually be seen in public. Ulrika likened the situation to her own experience with fame.The presenter came into the spotlight 34 years ago as a weather presenter before she moved on to host Gladiators. The mother-of-four said she "learnt very quickly" that people would take an interest in her personal life and not just work."I always had a healthy understanding that I did not have the power to turn off the tap of fame just because I felt uncomfortable about aspects of my life," she added before going on to wish Alexandra luck with keeping things private. The presenter went on to praise the new mum for her "personal tenacity, physical strength and ambition" and went on to congratulate her.The X Factor winner documented her pregnancy progress and birth on her Instagram

Ulrika Jonsson has blasted Alexandra Burke as "attention seeking" for not revealing the gender of her baby. Alexandra, 34, and her footballer fiance Darren Randolph, 35, welcomed their first child together in July but have not given any details of the tot as Alexandra says her family "did not ask for fame" but Ulrika doesn't agree. Writing in The Sun, Ulrika said: "The public clearly have an interest in her and her private life.

Ulrika Jonsson has branded Alexandra Burke an "attention seeker" after the X Factor winner said she would be keeping her baby's name and gender a secret. Former Strictly star Alexandra, 34, said on Loose Women this week that she would be keeping her baby private, after she welcomed them with her footballer boyfriend Darren Randolph, 35.

Ulrika Jonsson has commented on Alexandra Burke's decision to not reveal her baby's name and gender, saying it "attracts far more attention." Alexandra, 34, welcomed her first child in July with her footballer beau, Darren Randolph, 35.The X Factor singer recently appeared on Loose Women, where she got emotional as she revealed the reason she's decided to keep her baby's name and gender private. However, Ulrika, who starred with Alexandra on SAS: Who Dares Wins, has said she "can't wrap her head around" the star's decision.

Loose Women. The singer, 34, who welcomed her first child with her footballer fiancé Darren Randolph, 35, in July, reflected on her fame's 'impact' upon her family, and how it had been 'hard' for them. She told the panel: 'I come from X Factor which is public and gave me a platform.

HOLLY Willoughby looks stunning as she relaxes in a leather armchair with a beautiful dog and blonde extensions. The mum-of-three poses next to a table piled high with old books in glamorous snaps to promote perfume from her Wylde Moon brand.

GOOD Morning Britain's Richard Madeley returned after an eight-week break today - and it only took TWO minutes for his co-host Susanna Reid to take massive swipe at him. "Has this place shrunk since I've been away? It's smaller!", said Richard, as he pointed at the desk.

MICHELLE Heaton has revealed a rare look behind the scenes on Dancing On Ice with an eye-wateringly early start. The 43-year-old is one of 11 celebrities due to compete in the ITV show early next year. Michelle and the rest of the famous faces will spend the next few months training hard for their debut on the ice.

Alexandra Burke broke down in tears on Loose Women as she opened up on the reason she hasn’t revealed her baby’s name and gender. The former X Factor star, who won the singing competition in 2008, gave birth to her first child in June with West Ham footballer Darren Randolph and she explained how her fame after winning the talent show influenced her decision since becoming a mother. Asked about her approach on Monday’s episode of the ITV daytime show, she composed herself and said: ‘I’ve never really spoken about this.

Cheryl Tweedy has shared her thoughts on an 'intensely emotional' night after the remaining members of Girls Aloud fulfilled Sarah Harding's dying wish. On Saturday night Cheryl, Nicola Roberts, Kimberley Walsh and Nadine Coyle hosted a fundraising gala for cancer research in memory of their late bandmate.

New mum Alexandra Burke looked incredible as she dazzled on the red carpet at the Pretty Red Dress world premiere in London on Sunday night. The X Factor star was simply stunning in the floor length dress that featured capped sleeves as she showed off a glamorous look with picture-perfect makeup and her hair in an up-do, showing off her chunky gold earrings. Musical drama Pretty Red Dress sees Alexandra make her big screen debut.

The X Factor star Alexandra Burke appeared on Loose Women today (October 10) in her first TV appearance since giving birth to her first child in July. Joining panellists Ruth Langsford, Katie Piper, Janet Street Porter and Jane Moore, the singer, 34, became emotional as she revealed the reason she's decided to keep her new baby's name and gender out of the news. Ruth, 62, said: "You've haven't revealed the name or the gender of the baby, tell people why?" Alexandra took a deep breath and said: "I've never really spoken about this but obviously I come from X Factor and that's a public show and I'm very grateful for the platform, it's made me who I am today." The star continued with her voice cracking: "I hate getting emotional talking about this but I asked for all this, my family never." She then had to take a pause as the Loose Women hosts hosts comforted her before continuing: "The impact on them is hard.

Alexandra Burke became emotional after she was asked why she hadn't shared her baby's gender and name. The former X Factor winner shared the joyous news she had become a mum in June back in July with an adorable photo on Instagram.

baby.In June, Alexandra, who won ITV’s X Factor in 2008, welcomed her first baby with her footballer beau Darren Randolph, 34.The Bad Boys singer appeared on Loose Women on Monday (August 10) as she spoke publically for the first time about why she’s hiding her baby’s name and gender.READ MORE: Alexandra Burke proudly displays first baby bump look in adorable snap with boyfriendIn an honest chat with panellists Ruth Langford, Janet Street-Porter, Katie Piper and Jane Moore, tears started to roll down Alexandra’s face as she candidly said: “I just want to protect the baby.”As she wiped away tears, Alexandra told the ladies: “I come from X factor, and it’s a public show. I’m very grateful for the platform.

Strictly Come Dancing rehearsals, Gorka Marquez, 32, told fans it had been an "interesting day" as he and Helen Skelton, 39, both had a bit of bother.The dancer revealed he had a flat tyre, before he panned the camera onto Helen who shared her issue."I've had three parking tickets in a week," the presenter told Gorka's followers."I thought I had paid on the app, but I paid for parking at the wrong car park."So, I have paid for my parking but not where my car is parked, so that's three tickets in one week."Gorka, a little confused, chimed in: "What's funny is she got in the same day, in the same car park, two tickets.