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NEWLY-ENGAGED Simon Cowell smiled for fans as he arrived to film Britain's Got Talent in London today. The 62-year-old was in high spirits as he posed for pictures outside the London Palladium for this year's auditions. Simon opted for a plain black jumper, bootleg jeans and smart shoes.

Simon Cowell is said to have spent a whopping amount on the engagement ring he presented Lauren Silverman when he popped the question last month.The pair had been holidaying out in Barbados when the music mogul proposed to the American socialite. According to reports, Lauren had already been giving Simon hints about what ring she would want if they were to get married one day. "And Simon, not being stupid, took notice," a source told The Sun."He chose the diamond himself, after getting some professional advice, and went down on one knee whilst on the beach."Both Lauren and Simon have been bombarded with messages of congratulations — they're both super-excited."It was initially claimed that Simon had spent an astounding £2.5 million for the ring, which a source close to the former X Factor judge has since denied. Simon and Lauren have been together since 2013 after the latter ended her 10-year marriage to American businessman Andrew Silverman in July that same year.They went on to welcome their son Eric Cowell in 2014.Express.co.uk has contacted Simon's reps for comment.Earlier this week, Simon and his soon-to-be wife were seen cycling through the streets of sunny Malibu together when a photographer asked the pair to confirm whether they were engaged.Simon cheekily replied: "What do you think?"He thanked the photog who congratulated the doting pair on the exciting news. Elsewhere, Amanda Holden has since reacted to the news of her Britain's Got Talent co-judge looking to tie the knot with his fiancée.Taking to her Heart Breakfast Show on Wednesday, the mother-of-two said she was stunned after receiving a text from Simon announcing his engagement. She recalled: "We all got the text saying, 'It's happening', and we couldn't

SIMON Cowell is letting go of almost his entire staff at his company Syco and  "downsizing" after almost 20 years. The Sun can reveal the music mogul has chosen to consolidate his multi-million pound global empire - which has sold over 250 million records worldwide - to focus on family life.

Simon Cowell, 62, and Lauren Silverman, 44, met in the Caribbean in 2004 when Lauren was still married to her ex-husband, Andrew Silverman.The couple shares one child together Eric, who according to pal Lizzie Cundy, 53, Eric gave Simon a "different outlook on marriage".Simon is set to marry Lauren after popping the question while on holiday in Barbados.Previously the music mogul declared he "didn't believe" in marriage, with his friend Lizzie telling all in a new interview.The showbiz star told OK! magazine that becoming a father to his seven-year-old son changed his views.She said: "Fatherhood has definitely given Simon a different outlook on life and marriage."He used to always be about work, and now his priorities have changed.Lizzie continued: "Eric is Simon’s world and he absolutely adores him.Simon can see what an amazing mum and partner Lauren is."We’re all so happy for them. It’s wonderful for all of the family, and for little Eric, too."I think being married completes the family.

SIMON Cowell splashed out £250,000 on a 15-carat diamond engagement ring for fiancée Lauren Silverman. American socialite Lauren, 44, showed off the giant rock on Wednesday afternoon during a shopping trip near the couple’s home in Malibu, California.

Simon Cowell, 62, and Lauren Silverman, 44, met in the Caribbean in 2004 when Lauren was still married to her ex-husband, Andrew Silverman.

Simon Cowell's fiancee Lauren Silverman was spotted sporting her massive new engagement ring after the British TV personality popped the question in secret. The couple got engaged during a trip to Barbados.

HE is as well known for his ex factor as he is The X Factor. But, at the age of 62, Simon Cowell has popped the question to partner Lauren Silverman — finally closing the door on his famous harem of former flames. The mogul, who once declared marriage “boring”, quietly proposed to long-term love Lauren — mum to his son Eric, seven — on Christmas Eve, meaning showbiz’s last confirmed (heterosexual) bachelor is officially off the market.

Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman are in it for the long haul! According to the America’s Got Talent judge’s representative who spoke with E! News, Simon popped the question during a romantic walk on the beach on Christmas Eve in Barbados, where they first met. And no surprise here: she said yes!

Amanda Holden gave her thoughts on Simon Cowell’s engagement news to his longtime partner Lauren Silverman, claiming she was given a heads-up beforehand.The 50-year-old took to her Heart FM radio show to reveal that her Britain’s Got Talent boss and co-judge had sent her a text message on Tuesday evening to share the news with friends.Amanda said she was taken aback by the message from Simon, which read: “It’s happening”.She recalled: “Last night we all got the text saying, ‘It’s happening', and we couldn’t believe it.“And I knew it would be in the papers today if we got the text last night.“So I was like ‘oh my goodness!’”Amanda went on to quip that she’s just as surprised by the news as Simon’s soon-to-be wife.Simon and Lauren have been together since 2013, shortly after the latter’s ex-husband Andrew Silverman filed for divorce in July that same year.Amanda continued to stress how her music mogul pal has always said he would never get married.But ever since he settled down with Lauren, Simon appears to have had a change of heart regarding his views on marriage.“Simon said he would never get married, and obviously Lauren has been by his side and you now they’ve been through so much together, and I think she’s the one.“But I don’t know if she ever thought he would put a ring on it!”Before welcoming their son Eric Cowell in 2014, Simon insisted he would never want to have children “because I don’t want a me”, he told Michael Parkinson."I was obnoxious as a child.

AMANDA Holden has revealed she was told about her pal Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman's engagement news in a text. The Heart radio presenter detailed how she had found out about the proposal through a message that simply told her "it's happening". Last night, The Sun exclusively revealed that The X Factor judge Simon, 62, had secretly got down on one knee to girlfriend Lauren, 44, on holiday in Barbados.

He put a ring on it! Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman are engaged after more than a decade together.

Simon Cowell, 62, may have popped the question to his long-term partner Lauren Silverman, 44.The television personality and his entrepreneur partner have been together since and could now be engaged.According to reports, Simon recently proposed to Lauren during a holiday in Barbados.Lauren is said to have been left “stunned” by the surprise proposal and said “yes” to marrying Simon.A source told The Sun: “Simon and Lauren are ridiculously, nauseatingly in love - incredibly, lockdown brought them closer than ever.“Lauren was absolutely stunned and never in a million years expected Simon to pop the question.“She burst into tears - happy tears - and obviously said ‘yes’ straight away.”The insider added that Lauren has been Simon’s "rock" and that she is the "woman of his dreams."Express.co.uk has contacted representatives for Simon Cowell for comment.Simon recently suffered the devastating loss of a beloved friend.The music mogul took to his Twitter account to share his heartbreak over the death of Il Divo star Carlos Marin.Carlos had been touring the UK before contracting coronavirus. He was placed into an induced coma in a Manchester hospital and later died aged 53.Simon told his 10.9 million Twitter followers how “devastated” he was over his pal’s death as he paid tribute to him."I am finding this so difficult to put into words how I feel right now," he penned on December 20, 2021."I am devastated Carlos Marin has passed away. He loved life.

SIMON Cowell is to marry for the first time - after secretly proposing to his girlfriend, Lauren Silverman. The 62-year-old X Factor star - who previously declared he didn’t believe in marriage - got down on one knee during the couple’s recent holiday in Barbados, The Sun can reveal.  Romantic Simon popped the question in front of the couple’s seven-year-old son, Eric, and step-son Adam, from Lauren’s first marriage, on Christmas Eve. Last night a source said: “Simon and Lauren are ridiculously, nauseatingly in love - incredibly, lockdown brought them closer than ever.

Simon Cowell has opened up in a rare display about his son Eric and his relationship with Lauren Silverman.

Simon Cowell has lifted the lid on family life with partner Lauren Silverman and seven year old son, Eric, telling us the little boy accompanies them on date nights. Speaking exclusively to OK! following his massively successful ball for the Short Lives Matter charity, Simon admitted getting one on one time with Lauren was 'tricky', because Eric always wants to be with them.

Arriving at the spectacular Together For Short Lives Ball, Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman looked the picture of happiness as they posed together on the red carpet. The couple are patrons of the charity – which provides support for families caring for seriously ill children with life limiting illnesses – and helped to organise the OK! sponsored event, which saw celeb pals, such as Alesha Dixon and Kelly Hoppen, raise over £380,000 in one night.

Simon Cowell got a roasting from his partner Lauren Silverman when she said that their son Eric "got his good looks from her".The Britain's Got Talent boss opened up about his family life when he appeared at the Together For Short Lives Ball on Tuesday (November 9).It comes as Simon, 62, revealed he'd like his young son Eric to follow in his footsteps and go into the world of showbiz.Speaking to Daily Star and other publications at the charity event, Simon said that he'd like Eric to go into showbiz, but he'd prefer him to "stay behind the camera".When asked if he'd like Eric to go into TV, he said: "I think so.

Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman were accosted by a pair of fans who even tried to get a ride home with the music mogul after a charity event in London. The music mogul, 62, had been at the Together For Short Lives charity event along with Lauren, 44, when some delighted fans spotted them on the way home. Simon gamely posed for a photo with the couple – but that was far from the end of their interaction. The woman could later be seen sitting on Simon’s lap as she attempted to hitch a ride home in his waiting Rolls Royce. Simon took the funny interaction pretty well and could be seen smiling as security stepped in to get her out. The woman was also seen chatting animatedly to EastEnders star Emma Barton, grabbing the actress’s hand before

Simon Cowell has revealed he'll be happy if his son Eric follows in his footsteps but 'stays behind the camera'.During an exclusive interview with the Daily Star at Together For Short Lives, the TV and music mogul said he wants his seven-year-old son to become the next him.Currently, Simon is stepping back from TV as he revealed he wants to spend more time with his family.When asked if he would like Eric to go into showbiz Simon was encouraging.He said: "I think so.

Simon Cowell has confessed he wants his son Eric to work behind the cameras as he follows in his dad's footsteps in the future.The 62 year old, who reportedly recently hired Dawn French to front his new TV show, spoke out about his plans for his seven year old son in an exclusive interview with OK! at the Together For Short Lives' Ball – which was sponsored by M&S Food and held in partnership with OK! magazine.The Together For Short Lives' Ball aims to raise £300,000 to allow families caring for children with life limiting conditions to make the most of the time they have together.