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Emeli Sandé has announced she is engaged to her girlfriend Yoana Karemova after coming out earlier this year.The Next To Me singer shared the joyous news that Yoana had popped the question in a post on social media, just months after they went public with their relationship.Looking elated, Emeli flashed the biggest grin while also showing off her dazzling engagement ring.‘I said Yes! ❤️❤️’ she captioned the photo.Emeli’s loved ones were quick to celebrate the news, with Amel Rachadi writing: ‘Awww I am so happy for you both yay.’DJ and presenter Zoe Ball said: ‘Congrats gorgeous girl.’Emeli revealed to Metro in March that she is in love with a woman, teasing that she fell in love with classical pianist  Yoana when she was learning about classical music.‘We met through music,’ she said at the time. ‘And I definitely feel happier than ever.

POPSTAR Emeli Sande has revealed that she is engaged to her girlfriend Yoana Karemova. The Next To Me singer, 35, shared the happy news with her fans on Wednesday.

Steps' Faye Tozer has revealed the heartbreaking news that her beloved mother has sadly passed away.  The singer, 46, took to Instagram on Wednesday to pen an emotional tribute to her 'lioness' mum as well as thanking her fellow bandmates for their support.  Taking to Instagram Faye shared a series of snaps of her late parents who she also called her 'biggest fan'.

The Elton John-Shaina Taub stage musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada, which recently ended a five-week engagement in Chicago, is “not ready” for subsequent stagings, John said today, seeming to end speculation that a Broadway or West End production was in the immediate offing.

STRICTLY Come Dancing spin-off It Takes Two has finally confirmed its hosts ahead of the new season of the BBC One competition. The companion show - which is set to return to screens next month - will be presented by former pro dancer Janette Manrara and popular telly host Rylan Clark. Strictly Come Dancing is set to return to TV next month with a whole host of new celebrity faces.

Former Strictly Come Dancing professional Janette Manrara will host spin-off show It Takes Two again, the BBC has announced.

Ex Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Janette Manrara and former X Factor star Rylan Clark-Neal have both been confirmed to return as co-hosts of Strictly – It Takes Two, which will be back on screens on Monday 26 September. Rylan, 33, has presented Strictly – It Takes Two, which airs every weeknight, since 2019, with Janette, 38, joining him in 2021 after hanging up her Strictly dancing shoes.

Radio star Lauren Laverne has been a firm favourite in the music world since the early 2000s – and is hailed as one of the UK’s most successful DJs on the airwaves. But arguably her most impressive achievement to date arrived when she landed her dream job as the presenter of much-loved radio show Desert Island Discs in 2018 - on which she carried out her favourite interview to date, supermodel Kate Moss. “They asked me and I quite literally jumped at the chance!” Lauren, 44, tells us.

It’s nearly been a year since Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice found success on Strictly Come Dancing and took home the infamous Glitterball trophy, and now a new group of famous faces are looking to put their dance moves to the test. After announcing that the hit BBC show would hit our screens in September, the contestants for the 2022 series have been being unveiled thick and fast.

Euros after beating Germany at Wembley in a nail-biting match that had fans around the country celebrating.

Jeremy Clarkson, 62, claimed that the BBC has a “secretive” organisation that pays some of its stars’ salaries and does not have to publish them.The Top Gear presenter addressed the recent controversy surrounding the broadcaster’s top on-screen earners list.Earlier this month, the corporation released a report that included Gary Lineker and Zoe Ball among its highest paid stars.The report was met with backlash from viewers who criticised the astronomical sums the stars were getting paid.Now, Jeremy has suggested broadcasting legend Sir David Attenborough’s salary could be even higher than Gary’s.The presenter also claimed some stars could also be getting their salary from the “secretive BBC Studios” to avoid scrutiny from the public.According to the Clarkson’s Farm star, the organisation does not have to disclose the cash it pays its stars.Explaining his experience with fame, which he described as an “open prison”, Jeremy said his salary was paid by the BBC Studios.He said: “And, to make it worse, the BBC is forced to publish your salary so that people in the street can sneer at you and point out that old people are starving to death so they can afford to pay the licence fee.“Perhaps that’s why there’s no mention of Sir David Attenborough in the published salary list.“There’s no way in hell he’s paid less than Gary Lineker.“But to make sure we don’t know what he’s on, which may expose the national treasure to ridicule, he’ll get his cash from the secretive BBC Studios — an organisation that doesn’t have to publish salary information.”Jeremy concluded in his column for The Sun: “How do I know this? Ha."Because that’s what I used to do.”Express.co.uk has contacted the BBC for comment.Gary was paid between £1,350,000 and

Zoe Ball has taken to Instagram to share a rare family photo with her fans.MORE: Zoe Ball and her mum both suffer from this secret health conditionThe Radio 2 presenter posted a snapshot showing her daughter, 12-year-old Nelly posing with Radio 1 DJ Greg James. WATCH: Johnny Ball leaves daughter Zoe in stitches after Love Island commentNelly can be seen stood behind a bar with Greg, dressed for summer in a vibrant vest top.

Celebrity Gogglebox star Woody Cook has revealed how the spirit of his grandfather sent him signals from beyond the grave.The son of radio presenter Zoe Ball and DJ Norman 'Fatboy Slim' Cook reckons he has had several ghost encounters, including one spooky event just before his 15th birthday.Speaking exclusively to the Daily Star, Woody said: "I've had a few ghost experiences and almost ended up doing a ghost show, but it fell through.READ MORE: Gogglebox's Stephen Webb apologises after pushing woman into swimming pool after row"Two hours before my 15th birthday, the lights started flashing in my house.“They used to flash once or twice then stay on, but it got to about 10 times and I was counting saying, ‘Wouldn’t it be weird if it flashed 15 times for my 15th birthday?’ And it did.” Woody reckoned it could be his grandad, Norman’s father, trying to make contact.He adds: “I said, ‘Maybe it’s my grandad,’ as he died a year before that happened.“I said, ‘Do it again,’ and it did. At that point we were freaking out.“For it to do it 15 times then to stop and do it when I say, it’s the sort of thing my grandad would have done – he was a really cheeky kind of guy.”Gogglebox viewers have loved seeing the close bond Woody has with his Radio 2 Breakfast Show host mum Zoe.Woody adds: “For some people, it’s a job to hang out with their mum because it’s painful.“But for me, because the sparks fly, it’s a joy.

Jeremy Clarkson has slammed BBC presenter Naga Munchetty's six-figure salary after the broadcaster published its list of their top-earners earlier this week.The Clarkson's Farm star, 62, took issue with the BBC Breakfast presenter's wage, which sees her earn up to £369,000.The star started off by justifying war correspondent Orla Guerin's £164,000 a year salary.Jeremy claimed that it's deserved because of the dangerous nature of her job.However, the motoring expert went on to take issue with BBC Breakfast star Naga's wage.Comparing her presenting role to Orla's, he penned: "She doesn’t have to go to work through a hail of machine gun fire."She doesn’t have to do her toilet on a battlefield."He went on to challenge her salary, also addressing the perks of her job.Jeremy continued: "So why, when all she does is sit on a sofa and read an autocue, will she trouser £369,000?"Naga has a cushy job and is doubtless ferried to the studios every day in a Mercedes E-Class with an air freshener," he added in his column in The Sun.However, he went on to add that even after she's finished her job for the day, she'll be pestered by fans for photos.Earlier this week the BBC published a report of their top-earners.Match of the day presenter Gary Lineker topped the list of the BBC's best-paid stars for the fifth year in a row, which saw him take £1.35million in the last financial year.The BBC star's salary is less from the £1.36million he earned last year which followed a pay cut from £1.75milion.After Gary was BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball who took £980,000.Steve Wright and Alan Shearer both came in third with £450,000.Other BBC stars who were named in the top 10 included Huw Edwards at number six, Fiona Bruce alongside Fiona Bruce,

K.J. Yossman “Heartstopper’s” Kit Connor, Joe Locke, Yasmin Finney and William Gao are set to appear in a Pride-themed episode of “Celebrity Gogglebox.”“Gogglebox” is the long-running Channel 4 unscripted series that sees regular people and their family and friends reacting to television shows that aired the previous week.

Eamonn Holmes has taken to Instagram to express his sorrow following the death of a dear friend.MORE: Ruth Langsford's rare tribute to 'my love' Eamonn Holmes to mark relationship milestoneOn Tuesday evening, it was announced that Dame Deborah James had passed away after battling bowel cancer. WATCH: Bowelbabe Deborah James's supermarket workoutThe 40-year-old – known online as Bowel Babe - died peacefully at her parents' home in Woking, Surrey, surrounded by her family, just weeks after she was made a Dame by the Duke of Cambridge.READ: 11 GMB hosts' magical weddings: Ben Shephard, Christine Lampard and moreMORE: 13 Loose Women stars with unforgettable engagement rings – photosIn response, there has been a huge outpouring of grief – including a moving tribute from Eamonn.

Glastonbury festival-goers have been forced to use filthy toilets and subjected to long queues while VIP area users are treated to luxury Portaloos. The Glastonbury Festival toilets used by the rich and famous are nothing like the ones you’ll find on the main site.

They might be one the most successful pop bands in the UK, but Stockport band Blossoms were forced to clean their own hotel rooms when the pre-booked accommodation they were staying in ahead of Glastonbury Festival was not ready. The band, who are playing The Other Stage at Worthy Farm this afternoon, were even forced to put on their own bed sheets.

Paul O' Grady fans are urging him to move home after he found a rather sinister-looking object while gardening.The radio presenter and comedian found a creepy glass jar filled with liquid and what seemed to be a plaited lock of hair which left fans disgusted and worrying for his safety.He shared his grim find on Instagram, saying that the hair looked red but might have been discoloured over the years. Paul added: “I haven’t opened it and have no intention of doing so, in fact, I’m going to bury it again as it’s not only odd but slightly creepy.

The star, who is the son of Zoe and Norman Cook AKA Fatboy Slim, has appeared alongside his mum on Celebrity Gogglebox. She started by asking her son on the show this morning: “Woody, hello darling, how was your weekend?”“Good, stressful, long,” he said in response.Woody continued: “It’s bizarre that… I always say it but we only see each other when we’re working.” Zoe said: “We do, and when we do Gogglebox!”Her son then added: “It started as a joke but now it’s almost like a curse.” “It’s lovely to see you son,” the host concluded. Zoe and Norman got married at Babington House in Somerset in 1999.Although they split in January 2003, they got back together three months later.On September 24, 2016, they announced their separation after 18 years of marriage.Fatboy Slim is an English DJ who has won ten MTV video Music Awards and two BRIT awards.Woody is the oldest son of the pair, with his younger sister, Nelly May Lois Cook, born in 2010. The star made his TV debut on The Circle 2 on September 24, 2019.And fans were in hysterics at the time as Woody accidentally flirted with Richard Madeley after mistaking him for someone else over a video call.He played himself in the reality show, but didn't reveal who his famous parents were until weeks into the series.Woody appeared alongside mum Zoe Ball on Celebrity Gogglebox in 2020.The rising star appeared on the Channel 4 show which ran for seven episodes, with an all-star line-up including Nick Grimshaw, Stacey Solomon, Joe Swash, Harry Redknapp and Laura Whitmore. Zoe was the first female host of both the Radio 1 and 2 Breakfast shows.She also presented Live and Kicking alongside Jamie Theakston from 1996-1999. Zoe was a contestant in the third series of Strictly Come Dancing in

Thania Garcia Before Queen and Adam Lambert hit the stage for Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee concert on June 4, founding members Brian May and Roger Taylor revealed that they are planning to share a previously unreleased song featuring Freddie Mercury in September.The trio was interviewed for the event on BBC Radio 2 by Zoe Ball, whom Taylor told: “We did find a little gem from Freddie, that we’d kind of forgotten about and it was — It’s wonderful. Actually, it was real discovery.