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Adam Thomas still cut a stylish figure as he braved the storm to appear on Morning Live.

A policeman accused of conspiring to supply confidential information for payment has denied the allegations against him.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka has shared his delight at returning to action for Manchester United in their win over Leeds.

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Elderly and vulnerable people will be offered another booster jab by the government, following recommendations from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).

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Loose Women made a change to today's show as they paid tribute to Jamal Edwards.

Councils across the UK are considering a new tax which will see workers hit with a charge if they decide to drive to work.

EastEnders fans have begged Jake Wood to return to Albert Square as Max Branning.The actor, who left the BBC One soap last year, sparked return rumours after he took to Instagram on Sunday to mark the first anniversary since his exit.He shared a throwback video montage of Max dragging a heavy black bag out of the house and putting it in a rubbish bin.At the end of the short clip, Jake can be seen staring menacingly at the camera as Max while dressed all in black.The soap star penned alongside the montage clip: "Just been told it's a year ago today since I left @bbceastenders. Time flies x."Unsurprisingly, Jake's latest Instagram grid update caused a stir amongst fans, with some begging for him to return.One fan penned: "Time to come back then."Another added: "Get back on it, and kick up merry hell."A third person posted: "They still talking about Max so you could return.."While a fourth social media user said: "Ready to come back then?"Others mentioned that Max could come back and kill serial killer Gray Atkins (Toby Alexander-Smith), who has murdered three Walford resident and the past 18 months."Is that a body in that bag?? If so, who is it?" asked one fan.A second person replied: It’s Gray’s body."While another posted: "Max needs to come back to save EastEnders.

TikTok has been the source of countless online trends since its inception in 2016.However, some of the most popular videos on the platform today are aimed at helping people save money and find their dream bargains, including by buying Amazon 'return' pallets.These are boxes of returned Amazon goods which aren't suitable to be resold. You can buy one for under £100 and get up to £600 worth of items—but the catch is that you don't know what you're going to get.One TikTok user, Brooke, says she made almost £200 after buying a return box."I bought this because of TikTok, it was $125 and apparently there's $600 worth of stuff in here."I'm going to resell it and make bank!"When Brooke first cracks open the box, she finds a sleek-looking Adidas sports bag with new tags and is suitably impressed.However, the rest of the box wasn't so great.

Vanessa Feltz ended up in tears as she was surprised for her birthday on This Morning.

You can watch the video belowThe simple slideshow starts begin a curtain draw, revealing the title "My exit interview".Then she puts up a graph showing how her mental health drops gradually the longer she stays at the company.Next is a pie chart explaining the "reasons" she has cried in the past 365 days – the smaller portion of the blue section says "work" and sadly, the remaining section says "also work".At the end she adds: "I will not be providing further feedback since you don't listen anyways."To her surprise, many viewers supported her decision and asked to have a template of her "exit interview" PowerPoint.One shared his honest opinion: "This is perfect, no changes required.

Strictly Come Dancing’s Tilly Ramsay shared a happy birthday message to fellow Strictly star Aljaž Škorjanec in a recent Instagram story.The star shared a sweet selfie of the two of them, throwing up peace signs to the camera as they posed wearing face masks.Tilly’s manicured nails were decorated with a gold ring and she wore a grey jumper with the hood pulled over her head.Aljaž sported a black leather jacket and a baseball cap.In another picture below, Aljaž can be seen on a coach, leaning against the window and smiling for the photograph.She captioned the post: “Happy Birthday Aljaž Škorjanec,” and signed off with a party emoji and a purple heart.Tilly recently finished touring the country on the Strictly Come Dancing tour with fellow co-stars Rose Ayling-Ellis, Giovanni Pernice and Maisie Smith.The 20-year-old’s original partner on the show was Nikita Kuzmin but the professional dancer was recently forced to pull out from the Strictly Come Dancing tour before it’s first show.He wrote on Instagram: "So sad to be missing a portion of the Strictly Live Tour but unfortunately I tested Positive for Covid-19.""Lots of luck to all the amazing Strictly cast. Will be back as soon as I can," before signing off with a smiley face.As Nikita tested positive for Covid-19 prior to the initial performance, Tilly was left without a partner.Neil Jones was on call to replace Nikita whilst he recovered from the virus so luckily Tilly could still partake in the tour.The tour played a total of 22 shows up and down the country and Gordon Ramsay’s daughter has shared her gratitude for the experience with her 1.2million Instagram followers.

death at the age of 31 was announced yesterday (February 20), shared his “darkest fear” in an eerie interview before he passed away.Jamal was a businessman who helped build the careers of influential musicians including Ed Sheeran and Stormzy by featuring them on his YouTube channel SBTV.The entrepreneur’s success and influence was recognised when he was awarded an MBE in 2014 for his services to music.Jamal’s mother Brenda, who features as a panellist on Loose Women, announced her son’s death yesterday, acknowledging that he had died after a “sudden illness”.Now, an uncovered interview with renowned hard-man Ross Kemp on his podcast, ‘Kempcast’ from May 2020, has shown Jamal opening up about his “darkest fear”.“I have a fear, it’s a really dark fear though,” he admitted, before elaborating: “That I’m not going to wake up.”“I feel like sometimes I go to sleep… I think about death a lot, it’s really bad.“I’ve seen a lot of death, I’ve been around a lot of death where it’s like, you could be gone.“I just feel like I’ve got to live everyday like it’s my last.”Ross, who has been in plenty of life-threatening situations himself, acknowledged that people often say the same about him, and the pair agreed that these fears gave them the motivation to live in the moment.“I knew someone who died in their sleep, like their heart just stopped, and it just made me think, ‘how do I want to die?’", Jamal continued.“And then my head just starts going in a spiral.”Jamal began his hugely successful career at an early age, beginning his filming project that grew into SBTV when his parents gave him a camera at the age of 15.But, speaking to Ross, the then-29 year-old admitted that he hadn’t always been proactive.“I’m the biggest

Hoda Kotb often shares snippets of her personal life with her fans on social media and on Today – and made an inspiring revelation during last week's show.MORE: Hoda Kotb left frustrated live on air by missed opportunity with co-starDuring a conversation about going for dinner alone, Hoda asked her co-star Jenna Bush Hager: "Would you ever eat alone in a restaurant?"Jenna replied: "The answer is yes but I don't think I've ever done it before. Except at the airport."VIDEO: Today's Hoda Kotb announces split from Joel SchiffmanShe then went on to explain that having a twin sister and "secret service for half my life" made it somewhat difficult to do so.MORE: Hoda Kotb participates in Olympics-style activity that leaves fans in stitchesMORE: Hoda Kotb emotionally reunites with best friend for special Valentine's Day surpriseJenna added that if she did end up going for lunch alone, she would feel a lot happier with a book.Hoda then shared her own experience, telling Jenna: "I've sat at a restaurant before and eaten alone, I've done that a bunch.