Pete Doherty rushed for ‘immediate medical treatment’ after singer falls ill

Channel 4 education show in 2013, and he famously worked to overcome his stammer by standing up in assembly and delivering a speech in front of his school peers.Now, almost a decade after the show aired, he's all grown up and has graduated from university.Proud Musharaf, also known as Mushy, shared a snap of him standing in his graduation robes at the University of Huddersfield.The TV star has since matured into a handsome man - and he's even sporting a beard.Speaking to his followers, Mushy revealed he was 'so proud' of his achievements and thanked his teachers for changing his life.He wrote: "From sitting in the classroom and contemplating if life would ever accept me for having a stammer, to going to university and graduating."I can’t sum up in words how proud I am and how much my teachers’ changed my life."You can truly achieve anything you put your mind to!"A man of many talents, Mushy hasn't just been hitting the books at uni as he also works as a journalist and public speaker.His YouTube channel Mushyasghar, where he posts videos of him talking about living with a stammer, boasts over 10k subscribers.Seeing Mushy's achievement, followers flocked to congratulate the star.One wrote: "This post is wonderful. Congratulations you awesome young man."A second said: "My daughter had a severe stammer for many years, she is also a very intelligent young lady, so your graduation is another clear sign that disabilities don't define people.

Jon Hamm is stocking up for his dog Splash!

East Kilbride boss Chris Aitken is keen for his side to continue their momentum on three fronts after another successful Lowland League outing - but watching their latest step in that quest from the side was tough.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentYann Arthus-Bertrand’s environment-themed cinematic documentary “Legacy” has been sold by Calt Distribution around the world, including to Amazon Prime Video for the U.S., the U.K. and Ireland.A celebrated French environmentalist, photographer and filmmaker, Arthus-Bertrand (“Home”) enlisted the British singer and activist Sting to narrate the English version of the timely documentary.“Legacy,” which aims at raising the alarm on the climate crisis, screened at COP26, the international summit in Glasgow that’s hosted by Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales.Through “Legacy,” Arthus-Bertrand captured the beauty of our planet and explored humans’ appropriation and the destruction of the environment.

Prince Harry may never want to return to the UK again after looking "numb and regretful" following his explosive Oprah Winfrey interview, an expert claimed. Duncan Larcombe, author of Prince Harry: The Inside Story, previously said the Duke of Sussex will live to "regret that interview – and maybe his decision to leave the Royal Family." The expert, who spent ten years as a royal editor, spoke to Closer magazine last year about the prince and claimed he appeared "nostalgic for his old life".

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been banned from attending Prince William's 40th birthday celebrations, a royal insider claims.The two brothers shared a unique childhood together but have now been on opposing sides of a royal feud for at least two years. The source claimed that things are now so bad that William 'barely recognises his own brother'.

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Oscar winner Sandra Bullock made a dramatic entrance to The Lost City premiere at Regency Village Theatre in LA's Westwood neighborhood on Monday while wearing a plunging pink ombré gown.The Virginia-born beauty easily defied her 57 years in the frothy frock, which she paired with black leather thigh-high boots and a matching bolo blazer selected by stylist Elizabeth Stewart.The voluminous dress featured a bejeweled-embellished bodice, a train of flowery gathered tulle, and the one thing many women's clothes sadly lack - actual pockets. Werrrk! Oscar winner Sandra Bullock made a dramatic entrance to The Lost City premiere at Regency Village Theatre in LA's Westwood neighborhood on Monday while wearing a plunging pink ombré gownHairstylist Lona Vigi blew out Sandra's signature middle-parted brunette mane for the film festivities.And make-up artist Sabrina Bedrani applied Bullock's brown smoky eye, peachy cheeks, and natural-looking pout.

Lindsey Vonn documented a recent surgery she underwent on her knee amid lingering pain from her skiing career.The 37-year-old Olympian took to Instagram on Thursday with a clip that showed her journey through the medical procedure from a hospital to her rehabilitation path.'Surgery yesterday went well…. Been having a hard time with the pain in my knee,' the 5ft10 skier captioned the clip.

Jennifer Lopez is starting off her week by paying tribute to her breakthrough movie Selena, which was released exactly 25 years ago on Monday.The actress had just a handful of movie roles to her name when she was cast as the iconic Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla for the 1997 biopic.J-Lo took to Instagram on Monday evening to share some clips from the movie and other interviews discussing the role jumpstarted her legendary career. Tribute: Jennifer Lopez is starting off her week by paying tribute to her breakthrough movie Selena, which was released exactly 25 years ago on Monday.'What a very special day … we’re celebrating 25 years of SELENA! Today we celebrate and honor Selena’s legacy and music,' Lopez began.'This movie means so much to me … Selena and her family mean so much to me, and I was so lucky to be chosen to play her,' she added.

Dua Lipa stepped out sans makeup in Hollywood on Monday.The singer, 26, donned an all yellow ensemble and a pair of comfortable looking tennis shoes.The outfit consisted of a jacket, matching pants with a blue pattern just below the waistline and a top that just barely peeked out from behind the coat. Natural look:Dua Lipa stepped out sans makeup in Hollywood on MondayShe added a pair of reflective sunglasses with blue frames to the look and carried a long necked water bottle with her.

Gio van Bronckhorst changed almost half his team in the second half at Dens Park as his five subs made a dramatic impact to deliver three priceless Premiership points.

East Kilbride manager Chris Aitken has confirmed first-team coach and Rangers legend Ian Durrant is taking his work at Kilby down a gear due to knee surgery.

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Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has shared the news that her daughter Lexi is joining Kate Moss’ modelling agency after they saw some snaps of the teen online.Storm, who has helped launch the careers of fashion icons including Cara Delevingne, 29, and Cindy Crawford, 56, reportedly “came after” Amanda’s 16-year-old daughter before her eighteenth birthday.In a new interview, Amanda, 51, joked that she would love to become a “momager” like Keeping Up with the Kardashians star Kris Jenner, 66.However, it was her daughter Lexi’s decision alone to sign with the agency, despite some interest from other competitors.  Amanda said: “Lexi has just signed with Storm Management this week.“They came after her and they're very lovely and nurturing and it will be a soft, slow thing and she won't do anything until she's 18 but they want her and that's what she wants to do.“I have to say there was quite a number of them and there's such a different mindset to how you might think modelling agencies look after the young, but they are very nurturing and very caring, all of them,” she explained in her interview with MailOnline.“She has made the decision to sign with them and Chris and I support her, and we are very protective but they're very keen.”Amanda then went on to clarify that Lexi would not be forgoing her education for the new modelling gig, whilst admitting her daughter was turning into a “little woman” before her eyes.“It is odd because I remember changing her nappy and her first tantrum and suddenly, she's this little woman,” she continued. A post shared by Amanda Holden (@noholdenback)A post shared by Amanda Holden (@noholdenback)“She is bright too so we're making sure she does her A-levels and she has her sights set on

initially shut in 2019 for a planned one-year refurbishment, though those plans were scuppered after a fire broke out at the venue in January 2020 before the coronavirus pandemic and “colossal water damage” then further held up progress.KOKO’s restoration and redevelopment has now been completed, and it intends to relaunch next month as a “50,000-square foot state-of-the-art live music venue and broadcasting house”.New additions to KOKO include its 200-capacity Fly Tower ‘venue within a venue’, a new shop/DJ space (which will feature “exclusive merch drops and artist collaborations”) and a morning to late-night pizzeria and tap bar, with Café KOKO also set to host intimate live performances.After Lianne La Havas recently announced a trio of shows at KOKO in May, the venue has this morning (March 1) confirmed a host of names who will perform as part of its relaunch.The likes of Pete Doherty, Jorja Smith, Kim Gordon, Tems, Portico Quartet, Omar Apollo, Remi Wolf and more have all confirmed gigs at KOKO in the coming months. You can find the venue’s calendar of events here.A new club night, KOKO Electronic, will also take place on Friday and Saturday nights until 6am, with the likes of Todd Terje, Jayda G and 2ManyDJs booked to perform so far.“It’s been a seven-year journey to bring this project to life and now, on the cusp of opening, I’m so happy to be paying homage to the cultural legacy of the building with a diverse mix of artists and contributing to arts and culture at a time when British live music needs it most,” Olly Bengough, CEO/Founder of KOKO, said in a statement.

SINGER Pete Doherty has undergone "immediate treatment" for a respiratory infection and been forced to cancel The Libertines gigs. The 42-year-old has cancelled a string of UK shows after suffering a high fever and shortness of breath.

The Libertines have updated fans on the status of Pete Doherty‘s health, and have confirmed that tonight’s (February 25) show at London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town will go ahead.The band were forced to pull out of their Bristol date yesterday, after the co-frontman “developed a high fever and shortness of breath”.A doctor was called to his aide, and although he tested negative for COVID-19, he was diagnosed with an unspecified “respiratory infection which [required] immediate treatment”. He was advised not to take part in last night’s show “under any circumstances”, leading to its cancellation.Though The Libertines are yet to advise Bristol fans on when (or if) their gig will be rescheduled, they posted on Instagram earlier today that Doherty’s treatment has thus far been successful, and that he “has been allowed to travel to London today and tonight’s show will therefore go ahead”.A post shared by The Libertines (@thelibertines)“Our sincere apologies go to everyone who had tickets for Bristol, especially after all the disruption already caused by the pandemic,” they wrote. “We want to thank our fans for being so understanding and all the good wishes Peter has received.”The Libertines are currently wrapping up their rescheduled ‘Giddy Up A Ding-Dong Tour’, with London slated as the last stop.

Pete Doherty required “immediate” medical treatment after the musician became ill whilst on tour.The star has been forced to cancel his upcoming gigs, which were due to take place this weekend.Pete, 42, is best known as the frontman for English rock band The Libertines, alongside fellow vocalist and guitar player Carl Barât, 43.The singer has had no choice but to cancel his upcoming gigs, as he remains under “close observation” from doctors.Pete fell ill while on tour, suffering from a high fever and shortness of breath.Despite his worrying symptoms, the diagnosis of COVID-19 was ruled out after the star tested negative for the virus.A statement released on Pete’s behalf revealed that the musician has been diagnosed with a respiratory infection.Due to his continued health battle, a number of his shows around the UK have been cancelledWhile Pete’s fans might be disappointed by this outcome, it was made clear that the decision was “not taken lightly”, but that doctors told the singer not perform “under any circumstances”.The Libertines, who are in the middle of their rescheduled ‘Giddy Up A Ding-Dong Tour’, took to Instagram yesterday to share the news.The statement read: “A doctor has been called to assess Peter's condition tonight after he developed a high fever and shortness of breath.“Thankfully, he has tested negative for COVID-19, but has been diagnosed with a respiratory infection which requires immediate treatment.“Unfortunately, he [Pete] has been advised not to perform tonight under any circumstances, which was not a decision taken lightly, and he remained under close observation with the doctor.“Further updates tomorrow afternoon with regard to the weekend’s show.”The Libertines had been scheduled to perform at

Pete Doherty was advised to pull out of a Libertines gig in Bristol tonight (February 24) after it was discovered that he has a “respiratory infection”.The band, who are in the middle of their rescheduled ‘Giddy Up A Ding-Dong Tour’, took to social media this evening to share the news.“A doctor has been called to assess Peter’s condition tonight after he developed a high fever and shortness of breath,” the post began. “Thankfully, he has tested negative for COVID-19, but has been diagnosed with a respiratory infection which requires immediate treatment.“Unfortunately, he has been advised not to perform tonight under any circumstances, which was not a decision taken lightly, and he remains under close observation with the doctor.”The band said they were unclear as to whether Doherty will be able to perform at their two London shows this weekend at O2 Forum Kentish Town.