Rachel Riley says she constantly receives 'invasive and disgusting' abuse online

TV personality Kim Woodburn has been left with a ‘huge gash’ on her neck after having her throat sliced open during surgery.

Harry Styles is on track to be Number 1 for the fifth consecutive week with As It Was this Friday.

Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson have been snapped looking cosy as they made their red carpet debut this weekend.The Kardashians star Kim, 41, and comedian Pete, 28, were first romantically linked in October last year after Kim hosted Saturday Night Live. Kim and Pete first kept their romance low-profile for a number of months and only went Instagram official in March.

Simon Cowell has said that his hit talent show, America’s Got Talent, will air a tribute to singer Nightbirde, aka Jane Marczewski, who sadly passed away, aged 31, after a five year battle with cancer. The talented singer appeared on the 16th series of the show, which aired in 2021, and stunned the judges and audience whilst performing her own song titled It’s Okay. Her incredible performance prompted Simon Cowell to press the coveted Golden Buzzer, which ensured her place in the final of the show.

About his relationship with Boris, John added: “We would hang out in our production office between matches, he was his normal self and would join in the banter, didn’t really seem to have much of a care.”He was declared bankrupt five years ago over an unpaid loan of more than £3million on his estate in Spain.The tennis pro was also later accused of hiding millions of pounds worth of assets in a bid to cover up his debts.He was acquitted of 20 counts, but was found guilty of four charges by a jury on April 8.On Friday afternoon, Judge Deborah Taylor sentenced Boris to 30 months' in prison.Of the full sentence, Boris will serve at least half.Boris won six Grand Slam titles over the course of his professional career.

Jeremy Clarkson, 62, has revealed Kaleb Cooper met his most recent moral dilemma on Diddly Squat Farm with a “chorus” of tutting noises and “oh for God’s sake”, in disapproval. However, Jeremy couldn’t get over his “guilt” when he discovered a tiny mouse was trapped in the frame of his seed drill last week.Kaleb urged Jeremy not to worry about the creature, as the spring barley needed to be planted without delay.The car enthusiast admitted: “I couldn’t go out into the fields and unfurl this enormous machine — it’s like an oil rig, only bigger and more complicated — knowing that a sweet little mouse was in there. “And that in all probability it wouldn’t survive.“Kaleb was staggered by this and pointed out that the whole farmyard is littered with mouse and rat traps.”While acknowledging that his co-star and colleague had a point, Jeremy was left “white-faced with horror and guilt” when he thought he had rescued the mouse, only for it to take shelter under the back wheel of his tractor.Jeremy then embarked on another rescue attempt, by doing “the best hill start you’ve ever seen”.The star ran into trouble yet again, as he recalled in his latest column for The Sunday Times: “Straight away there was a problem. “Because as this 3.5-tonne machine rose from the ground, it pulled the tractor backwards about nine inches.  “A sickening nine inches.

Manchester City have been enjoying a great Premier League campaign to date this season, with the reigning champions claiming 26 wins and scoring an impressive 84 goals in the process so far.

Erik ten Hag is on the verge of meeting his new players at Manchester United.

An ex-flight attendant has revealed his top tips for making sure you get a tasty meal when jetting off on long-distance trips.

You’re not livin’, ’til you’re livin’ … livin’ with them! In 2021, iconic ’00s duo Aly and AJ Michalka released their first album in 14 years. Now, they’re on tour in support of the record — and they gave Us the inside scoop about their life on the road.

Naked Attraction contestant has revealed the one thing stars are banned from mentioning on the Channel 4 show - as he admits singletons are "set up to fail".Hezron Stephenson appeared on the 2022 series of the programme, looking for love by choosing from six naked men standing in boxes, before stripping off himself at the show's finale.For a show with a premise based on sexual chemistry and raw attraction, fans might be under the impression that nothing is off the table - but that's far from the truth.Speaking exclusively to Daily Star, Hezron revealed that contestants are completely banned from talking negatively about body image.He explained: "TV is very biased. They always ask you what you want and they never give you what you ask for."[Bosses] said, 'What's your type?' and I said, 'Big, bold, burly and preferably Irish'.

Focusing her energy. Amber Heard announced a social media break ahead of her latest legal battle with Johnny Depp.

Amber Heard said she has “always maintained a love” for her ex husband Johnny Depp ahead of his defamation trial against her. The “Aquaman” actress, 35, took to her Instagram on Saturday (April 9) to address the upcoming court hearing, where Johnny, 58, is suing her for $50 million, claiming she derailed his career by writing a 2018 article about surviving domestic violence.

a new report issued by the Center For Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), high-profile women on Instagram are targeted virulently by sexist trolls, with one in every 15 of over 8,700 messages that the organisation surveyed containing content that violated Instagram’s policies on bullying in harassment.Per The Guardian, researchers for the CCDH combed through 8,717 messages sent the accounts of five high-profile women active on Instagram: Aquaman star Amber Heard, Countdown co-presenter Rachel Riley, activist Jamie Kingler, journalist Bryony Gordon and Burnt Roti Magazine founder Sharan Dhaliwal. What they discovered, according to Imran Ahmed – chief executive director of the CCDH – was that “Instagram systematically fails to enforce appropriate sanctions and remove those who break its rules”.

Rachel Riley has proved that her eldest daughter Maven is on track to follow in her father Pasha Kovalev's dancing footsteps.MORE: Rachel Riley has the cutest interaction with daughter Maven ahead of family milestoneThe former Strictly Come Dancing star, who appeared on Friday's Morning Live show, would have no doubt been pleased that one of his admiring viewers was his two-year-old daughter.WATCH: Rachel Riley shares sweet video of daughter Maven watching dad Pasha on TVSharing a clip of little Maven copying his dance moves from the TV screen, Rachel wrote on Twitter: "We're watching Daddy! @PashaKovalev #MorningLive." She could also be heard shouting, "Go Mavey," in the background.MORE: Rachel Riley shares new candid picture of Pasha Kovalev and baby Noa - but fans question one detailREAD: Rachel Riley reflects on heartache of suffering a miscarriage last yearRachel's Twitter followers were quick to comment, with many suggesting Maven will take after her professional dancer dad. "Adorable - future Strictly pro dancer I think," remarked one, while another said: "Future Strictly champion in the making."Rachel shares two daughters, Maven and six-month-old Noa, with her husband Pasha.

Rachel Riley was spotted leaving the Countdown studio with husband Pasha Kovalev and their daughter, after opening up about the abuse she receives on social media.The TV star, 36, and her Strictly Come Dancing dancer husband Pasha, 42, are the proud parents of two children - Maven, two, and Noa, five months. And the couple, who married in 2019, looked in good spirits as they left the TV studio, with the family wearing a array of contrasting outfits.

Rachel Riley, who became Carol Vorderman's successor when she joined the show, is renowned for her sharp mathematical skills. Yet now, the 36-year-old has announced she will appear as a special guest on ITV's notoriously racy TV show Celebrity Juice.Some have suggested that the show is not quite on brand for Rachel, but although she knows her choice might be divisive, she is relishing the idea of diversifying and trying out new TV experiences.Using an open-mouthed emoji modelled on the Edvard Munch painting The Scream, she retweeted an ad for the show, while exclaiming: "Ruh-roh!""End of career time… well I had a good run," she joked in view of her 696,300 Twitter followers.The admission on her appearance sparked a deluge of responses from fans.@DaveBaker was adamant that Rachel shouldn't worry, quipping: "End of your career? No way! That's when u have to go on I'm a celebrity...! Hopefully you're years away from that!"@Johnny_J181 didn't see the same career catastrophe that she had imagined, quipping: "Well you could potentially be a future juice team captain then!"Meanwhile @PhilCox53180247 assured her: "I'm sure you added much needed touch of class to the proceedings!"However not everyone had a sense of humour about Rachel's decision.@GlennGregory admitted candidly: "Love you, Rachel, but hate this show.

Countdown star Rachel Riley has revealed she's often ent "invasive and disgusting" messages via her Instagram page.The broadcaster, 36, who boasts over 500,000 followers claims she is sent sexual videos and pictures as well as misogynistic abuse from her followers on the photo-sharing app.Rachel who is an ambassador for the Centre for Countering Digitial Hate explained that the unsolicited messages she receives often make her want to stop checking her private messages from fans.She claims the messages are "revolting" and the vile messages "empower" those that send them to her direct messages.Rachel said: "It really makes me not want to go into my DMs at all because it's revolting."It's astounding to know that strangers are sending porn - it empowers them to know that it's gone to your inbox."She went on to add: "On Instagram, anyone can privately send you something that should be illegal, if they did it on the street, they'd be arrested."For women in the public eye, receiving a constant stream of rude, inappropriate and even abusive messages to your DMs [direct messages] is unfortunately inevitable, and the fact that this happens away from public view makes it all the more intrusive."Instagram and other platforms have a duty to keep the women who use their sites safe, but at the moment there isn't enough being done to protect them."However, the mum-of-one added that she believes social media platforms are not working harder to stop the messages, despite reporting them."I just think all social media are not fit to regulate themselves, clearly," she claimed.Rachel added: "They've got the technology to identify that this content is revolting, but these users still have the technology to send unsolicited images to

Carol Vorderman's successor on Countdown, has struggled with the nasty comments after her rise to fame.Rachel explained the "disgusting" communications often encourage the TV star to stay away from her social media accounts."It really makes me not want to go into my DMs at all because it's revolting," she vented."It's astounding to know that strangers are sending porn - it empowers them to know that it's gone to your inbox."The maths whizz admitted that the content of the messages often "turned her stomach" - but that it was proving difficult to control the communication.She acknowledged: "For women in the public eye, receiving a constant stream of rude, inappropriate and even abusive messages to your DMs [direct messages] is unfortunately inevitable."The fact that this happens away from public view makes it all the more intrusive."Now, an aggravated Rachel has hit out at social media platforms for not clamping down on the offensive activity and protecting women.She has become an ambassador for the Centre for Countering Digital Hate, which is urging government and regulators to do more to protect the victims of digital crimes.Rachel has also suggested that the matter should be taken out of the hands of the platforms and shifted to a regulating body.She stated that social media brands were unfit to regulate themselves.The dismayed presenter continued in quotes published in the Daily Mail: "Teenage girls could receive this stuff while no one else knows because it's behind closed doors.

Rachel Riley often voices her support for various charities and initiatives on Twitter – and her latest post was no different.MORE: Rachel Riley has the cutest interaction with daughter Maven ahead of family milestoneTaking to her social media account on Friday, the Countdown host - who is a doting mother to two young daughters - revealed her friend John reached out and asked her to help raise the awareness of avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) after his son Arthur was diagnosed with it.WATCH: Rachel Riley shares rare video of daughter Maven chatting"An old friend just got in touch after a long struggle to get a diagnosis for his son with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)," she shared alongside a link to her friend's charity page.MORE: Rachel Riley shares new candid picture of Pasha Kovalev and baby Noa - but fans question one detailREAD: Rachel Riley reflects on heartache of suffering a miscarriage last year"He wants to spread the word so other families won’t have the same struggle. Big love to little Arthur and fam [blue heart emoji]."ARFID is a new diagnosis and was previously referred to as Selective Eating Disorder.

Channel 4 viewers. Maths whizz Rachel Riley reacted to the news with a heart emoji as she told Stephen he was “worth the wait”. Rachel, 36, took to Twitter today to compliment national icon Stephen in view of her 695,600 followers. She replied to Stephen’s tweet from yesterday, which read: “After a 20 year gap, I’ll be guesting on @C4Countdown all this week.Stephen, 64, also tagged Rachel and Dictionary Corner star Susie Dent, 57, in his exciting announcement to his 12.4 million followers. Reacting to Stephen’s first day of guesting on the show, Rachel wrote: “Worth the wait! (heart emoji)”.Plenty of other people reacted to Stephen’s return to the show, with some calling for him to stay permanently. George Crisp commented: “And you’re doing a instant job of reminding us why you’re an absolute b***dy national treasure.