Pets kept in 'truck from hell' waiting to be butchered for dog meat festival are saved

Coronation Street star Victoria Ekanoye has given an update on her ongoing cancer treatment, and revealed that it will put the 40 year old into early menopause. Exclusively talking to OK!, Victoria shared that she and her family were all relieved to learn she didn’t need chemotherapy, but the soap actress went on to be landed with another “curveball” after being informed the medication she’ll be taking instead will put her in early menopause.

Love Island star Amber Beckford has quit social media due to cruel trolls, her family has announced.The former contestant, 24, was voted out of the villa along with Ikenna Ekwonna, 23, on Tuesday night’s episode and received extensive online ridicule during her time on the show.This has led to the decision to remove Amber from social media altogether, her family explained in a statement. "Hey all, Amber's time in the villa has come to an end.

Sir Elton John got some Sunderland fans riled up at his show at the Stadium of Light – for mentioning rivals Newcastle.The Rocket Man star stunned the 30,000-strong crowd on Sunday as he performed tracks from his record-breaking back catalogue of hits.And at his first – and final – show in the North East city, bidding goodbye to live performances as part of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour – Sir Elton found himself reflecting on the past.As reported by The Sun, the 75-year-old told audiences about his first-ever concert in the North East, at Newcastle’s City Hall in 1971.And at the mere mention of the city, some in the crowd began to boo, leading Sir Elton to play along.Smiling, the Tiny Dancer singer responded: ‘Sorry, I can’t help it!’He explained there was ‘nowhere to play in Sunderland’ at the time, adding again: ‘I couldn’t help it.’Sir Elton, himself a huge football fan, would have been keenly aware of the rivalry between Sunderland and Newcastle.He seemed to enjoy the reaction that came with his comment, reciprocating the banter easily.The father-of-two went on to praise fans in the North East, saying he would ‘never forget the love and loyalty and kindness you have shown me over the years.’His Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour is finally on the road after being delayed by the Covid-19 pandemic and Sir Elton’s recent health issues, including a hip injury for which he underwent surgery.The star insists he is now in ‘top health’ and ready to bid farewell to his millions of fans across the globe, with a massive concert to be held this week in London.Sir Elton had played over 40 arena dates across North America before jetting off to Europe and the UK, including for some rescheduled dates.Huge sinkhole opens up across

Just over a decade ago, Rita Ora burst onto the music scene with Number 1 DJ Fresh drum and bass collaboration Hot Right Now. Since then, break beats have proven the backbone to much of her output; heard on tracks like Rudimental tune Summer Love and Sigma feature Coming Home.

APPOINTMENTSDowntown-owned music distributor FUGA has announced some new hires in its marketing teams. UK-based Helen Barrass – most recently with AWAL – becomes Head Of Marketing Strategy at the firm’s London office, while US-based Ryan Stockwell – previously working for Create Music Group – becomes Senior Marketing Services Director for the Americas based out of LA. Other new marketing hires included Juli Miranda as Digital Campaign Manager; Gemma Hart as Digital Accounts Manager UK; and Chiara Benedetti as Marketing Operations Coordinator.————————————————–RELEASESKasabian have released the video for ‘Chemicals’.

Demi Rose might be one of the most famous faces on the social media these days, but she's quite the enigma.The 27-year-old model is a master in dazzling the internet with her racy bikini shoots from all around the globe - she's even posed nude on occasion.The OnlyFans queen has racked up nearly 20million followers on Instagram, an incredible feat for someone who hasn't even been modelling for 10 years.READ MORE: Demi Rose's robe slips open as she breaks silence on engagement rumoursDemi was born in Birmingham, but her lavish lifestyle has since taken her around the world to places like Europe, Ibiza, Africa, the United States, Dubai and beyond.But despite being an internet sensation, Demi hasn't revealed much about her personal life and rarely gives interviews.It's left many fans wanting to know more about Demi, so Daily Star has dug up some of her rare admissions.Demi said she always wanted to be a model, but never expected to be where she is now.She also admitted she used to be bullied by other kids at school and didn't have a lot of friends - during a chat with Radio 1's Newsbeat.The influencer said: "I never expected this when I was younger, but it's something that I've had to learn to live with."I always wanted to get into modelling and when I eventually got there I classed it as a blessing because I grew up being bullied and didn't have many friends at all."She told the Dirty Mother Pukka podcast: "Everyone just used to like to pick on me, put chewing gum in my hair, like, just to wind me up for their own entertainment."It was during her school years that Demi was diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome, which she described "like depression".Chronic fatigue is characterised by long bouts of extreme tiredness.The

Abbey Clancy showed off her sensational figure in a sheer red patterned bodycon dress at the unveiling of a mural in France on Thursday.The model, 36, and her former England footballer husband Peter Crouch were all smiles at the big reveal of The Journey by Sassan Behnam Bakhtiar, which was presented by Ali Jassim.Abby's glitzy outfit drew attention to her slender physique as she stepped out at The Four Seasons Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat.READ MORE: Abbey Clancy stuns in bikini shots as she launches a new swimwear collectionAbby put her cleavage on display in a black bra underneath her dress and allowed her delightful blonde tresses, which she styled in waves, to fall onto her shoulders.She finished her look in pair of clear heels and accessorised with a draping diamante necklace.Abbey accentuated her striking features with a smidgen of eyeliner and a slick of glossy pink lipstick.Meanwhile, Peter looked dapper in black trousers, a white t-shirt a navy double-breasted jacket, and a pair of loafers.At the glam bash, Abbey posed up a storm with Amber Le Bon and Tinie Tempah, who looked suave in a pair of cream trousers and a mesh shirt.The swanky event included a private cocktail reception and an exclusive dinner for 140 guests in the Club Dauphin restaurant.At the bash, the Mayor of Cap Ferrat made a speech celebrating Behnam-Bakhtiar and his work.Guests tucked into a lobster salad with a tomato vinaigrette, roasted veal chop with basil and parmesan risotto.For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up for one of our newsletters here.They also gorged on crispy chocolate tarts with vanilla ice cream.After enjoying the delicious slap-up dinner, guests enjoyed the grand unveiling of the mural and

A huge free Christian festival is heading to Wythenshawe Park next month. The biggest free event of the summer in the north west, Festival Manchester will happen from July 1 to July 3, with a wide range of activities and even a ‘huge beach’ being made in the park.

KARD have made their much-anticipated comeback with ‘Ring The Alarm’.The vibrant visual sees each member in a different locations while performing the song: Somin in a living room with several aquariums, BM in an a gas station, J.Seph in a white living room and Jiwoo at a fast-food stand.“Ring the alarm / Come here and get on the ride quickly / (What you want, what you need, I’ll deliver) / Follow the body signal, move it / You’ll be mesmerized,” the group declares in the chorus. The music video later cuts to a shot of the group performing high-energy choreography on a rooftop.‘Ring The Alarm’ is the title track of their fifth mini-album, ‘Re:’.

MADE In Chelsea's Binky Felstead was left heartbroken when her dog Pedro was hit by a "vile" van driver who "left him for dead." The 32-year-old had to issue a trigger warning to her fans as she described seeing the dog's "lifeless body" and showed his horrific head injuries, which scared her daughter India, five. Posting to Instagram, Binky shared a series of photos of Pedro, two, who had a protective cone around his neck and multiple stitches on his head.

"Are you open with the kids about it? Do you worry that it is something that might be in them? Do you talk to them openly about it?"Matt admitted: "I think it's something that's in a lot of people. I'm very open about it."I've recently kind of been a bit more open about it because my daughter who is turning 13 is going to things and seeing things and seeing people behave a certain way.

Former Love Island star Zara McDermott has shared an interesting insight into how to predict who is getting dumped from the villa. During Tuesday's episode her boyfriend, Sam Thompson, 29, filmed the pair watching the latest show in which he asked her if contestants are told where to stand during a 'dumping'. Zara, 24, who appeared in the 2018 series of the show, said producers would tell islanders which order to stand in.

Dame Deborah James has broken her two day social media silence as her mother Heather shared a snap of her enjoying a pint in the sunshine. Deborah, 40, who has been raising awareness of bowel cancer since her diagnosis in 2016, is currently receiving end of life care. Sitting next to her mother, who appeared to be drinking a glass of wine, Deborah could be seen drinking a pint by a lake.

Kate Bush has spoken in a rare new interview about her 1985 track ‘Running Up That Hill’ securing the top spot on the UK singles chart after appearing in the latest season of Stranger Things.Speaking to Emma Barnett on BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour today (June 22), Bush said the song’s recent rise to the top of the charts was “just extraordinary”, adding that Stranger Things is “such a great series”.She went on to add: “I thought that the track would get some attention. But I just never imagined that it would be anything like this.

Kate Bush has opened up about reaching Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart with Running Up That Hill; an achievement which saw her break three Official Chart records in the process.

Thania Garcia After “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” received its long-awaited flowers — earning Kate Bush her first No. 1 single in the U.K. since 1978 and her first top 10 in the U.S.– the famously private singer has given her first recorded interview in six years.

X Factor star, 28, was left devastated after his wife-to-be was found dead on the morning they were due to tie the knot in London.

Love Island has had a dramatic past couple of weeks with Ekin Su causing all kinds of trouble - not least for ex-partner Davide Sanclimenti.The pair came to blows last week after Ekin-Su sneaked off and snogged newcomer Jay Walters twice on the rooftop and then lied to the Italian Stallion about it.After Davide found out he was furious and branded the Turkish actress a 'liar'' and an 'actress.'READ MORE:Love Island's Gemma Owen's mum wows in plunging white dress with husband MichaelLast night when he was asked if he would ever be interested in getting back together with her he said that he would rather 'be single and leave the Island.'Now, in another swipe, whoever is looking after the Italian hunk's Instagram account has unfollowed Ekin-Su's official page on the social media site. It seems that both Davide and the person behind his account are angry about Ekin Su's treatment of Davide after they posted a heated paragraph on Instagram that said "He’s got a big heart and deserves someone genuine, someone, on the same page…" Following their explosive row, Ekin-Su did apologise to Davide.

Hollywood star Judy Garland died.The star of films including The Wizard Of Oz and Meet Me in St Louis, was found dead at her home on June 22, 1969 at the age of 47 years old - just two weeks after her birthday.Her death left fans and the world of entertainment in shock, as many mourned the loss of one of the world's greatest entertainers.READ MORE: 'Cursed' Hollywood films - eerie coincidences, tragic deaths and make-up poisoningFollowing her death, a coroners report shared the details of how she died - with her husband Micky Dean revealing the details of the star's final hours.Judy Garland's final months were reportedly marred with money issues, an addiction to prescription drugs and shows that saw the star take to the stage for performances that were sometimes hours late.However, fans still waited outside the venues for a glimpse of the star, who is one of the world's biggest music icons, with her manager at the time Stevie Phillips telling Closer that her "concerts were always wonderful".It is also reported that the singer played many of these solo concerts to pay back thousands of dollars owed to the IRS in taxes.Her last performance was in Copenhagen, Denmark in March 1969 - with the star dying three months later.Judy was also reported to have had an addiction to prescription drugs that she had battled throughout her life.Speaking on This Morning, her daughter Lorna Luft said she believes that her mother would not have died so early if there had not been a stigma around addiction in the sixties.She said: "We have so much education about the world of addiction and it's so prevalent in everybody’s life right now - and the stigma has been taken off.

Sam Ryder will sing the national anthem before the start of the British Grand Prix next month.The Eurovision singer, who finished second to Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra in this year’s competition, will perform ‘God Save The Queen’ ahead of the start of the prestigious F1 race on July 3.In a statement about the performance, Ryder said: “From Eurovision to being invited to play the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Concert, the past few months have been a whirlwind and taught me that you can never dream too big!“Since I was a kid I’ve always been a huge fan of Formula 1, and to combine that with music and performing at such a legendary event on the British sporting calendar is an honour.”Following his performance at the F1 Grid Ceremony, Ryder will then play on the main stage in the ‘Formula 1 Fanzone’ at Silverstone as part of the post-race concert.

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