Ryanair boss slams Belarus flight diversion as 'state-sponsored hijacking' after journalist arrested

“I tried to lift @ShirleyBallas’ spirits one day with a spot of paso.”He released a short clip along with the statement in full view of his 752,200 followers. Dan can be seen in the video reassuring Shirley, as she could be seen looking upset and unassured. He said in the video: “Why don’t you harness Shirley Ballas, three time world champion.” Countryfile presenter Anita Rani can be seen supporting Shirley, too. She said, reassuring her in the same vein as Dan: “The bada** that is Ballas.”Fans took to the comments section to share their shock over Dan's cheeky insight, with Howard Baker quipping: “So you had a personal trainer, you should be disqualified.”Stuart Aston added: “Mr Walker. What are you like?"In 2019, Dan and Shirley joined other celebrities, including Ed Balls and Little Mix's Jade Thirlwall to raise thousands for Comic Relief. The group raised the money by making the famously difficult climb to the top of Kilimanjaro, the peak of the world’s tallest mountain. Dan can be seen in the background of the clip trying to show off his Paso Doble skills to lighten the tension. Dan released the clip ahead of this year’s Comic Relief, which is due to air on Friday 18th March. During filming for the Red Nose Day documentary, Dan also opened up about difficulties that he faced. Suffering from altitude sickness, Dan said on the show: “It’s like that rock pressing down on my chest, like that."Same as you, you just can’t get enough in, so everyone’s feeling it.“Man alive, that was tough,” he later said.“I have no memory of going up there.

Dancing On Ice fans have been left making a very clear demand after dubbing Sunday's show the 'best episode ever' that even left some in tears.

A major rescue operation is said to be underway in Troon to retrieve a dog stuck in a rabbit hole.

EXCLUSIVE: Paramount+’s international drama commissioning spree continues and Deadline can reveal New Pictures/Viacom International Studios (VIS) thriller The Blue, with filming set to commence in Thailand later this year.

The Recording Academy is celebrating its upcoming Grrammy Awards with the launch of an exclusive NFT collection. Fans can get a free NFT as part of the deal, one of which has a “Golden Ticket” prize that grants the bearer an all-inclusive trip to the 64th awards April 3 in Las Vegas.

Droughtlander is finally over and Sam Heughan fans couldn't be happier.

The sixth instalment of Outlander aired on Sunday night, and penned a tribute to a colleague who has worked on the show since day one.

There are some changes being made to the way number plates work as well as the way they are designed from this year.

Nicola Sturgeon has accused the Tory Government of not playing its part in taking in a greater number of Ukrainian refugees after Russia’s invasion.

A woman who spent £570 on a cosmetic lip procedure has been let looking like 'Homer Simpson'.

cricketer Shane Warne's body. The woman, a German national, was allowed to spend around 40 seconds alone in the vehicle, raising serious question marks about the security surrounding the repatriation of Warne's body.

Travelodge is offering customers spring rooms for just £32 and less which can be booked between March 3rd until June 22nd. So why not book a mini UK staycation this spring and save some pennies?Whether you want to stay near or head far, whether it's a leafy country break, the ocean, or maybe you fancy the bright lights and the hustle and bustle of one of the UK's popular city destinations...Wherever it is you want to go, there's a room waiting for you and your peeps to book today.Why not head to Newcastle for some city fun? Or would you prefer a spot of hiking in the Peak District? Maybe you want to get your toes wet at Brighton beach?If you're still not too sure where you want to head to, worry not as we have listed some of the great deals in fantastic locations that will inspire you below.This Ayr Travelodge is the perfect spot for a relaxing stroll along coastal resort of Ayr and its sandy beaches.

transformation.The Instagram, who goes by the name Loz Fitness, has over 54,500 followers on social media. In one of her latest uploads, she shared her three-year transformation to show the "true secret" for fat loss. Now the blogger has decided to enlighten her fans even more by posting how much her bum has grown in one year.Posting to her fans on Sunday evening, Loz inspired fans to "keep going" as she shared her one-year transformation.

AEW after the Brit made a sensational debut for the company at Revolution.The Brit was let go by WWE at the start of the year after decades with the company.His departure was a surprise for many fans and there was quickly a clamour for Tony Khan’s company to snap up the hugely knowledgeable veteran.They got their wish at Revolution on Sunday night as Regal appeared to a huge reception at the end of the clash between Bryan Danielson and Jon Moxley.Moxley had just pinned Danielson to end a back-in-forth encounter, one clearly set up what will likely be a series of matches between the two top stars in the months and years to come.Danielson took exception to the end of the match and a brawl quickly followed – Regal then striding down to the ring to pull them apart and restore order.Having played a huge role in the careers of both men, he gave each of them a stiff slap before forcing them to shake hands, much to the pleasure of the live crowd.The commentary team teased that the two might even team up together, with Regals surely to play a part moving forward after boss Khan confirmed the deal to bring the British start to AEW.“I think he can contribute on screen in a major way to both Bryan Danielson and also he has a history with Jon Moxley,” Khan explained at a post-show media scrum.“Behind the scenes, I think Lord Regal can teach all of us a lot and it’s gonna be great to have him here on-screen and off-screen and I’m very excited."It came together very recently, and it fits very well with what we’re doing here in AEW all around.”Regal first debuted in WWE in the late 1990s before returning for a second spell.All told, he spent over 20 years in Vince McMahon’s company, wrestling with distinction and winning 15

One of country music's biggest nights is here: the Academy of Country Music Awards. The award show will air from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada on Monday. Ahead of the star-studded evening filled with your favorite country music artists, here's everything you need to know about the show.

ROMAN Kemp has told how he couldn't stop crying and was hearing voices in his head as he contemplated suicide. The Capital Radio DJ believed the only way to stop how he was feeling was to kill himself. He admits thinking about jumping in front of a train in 2019 after coming off antidepressants and hitting rock bottom.  Speaking on The Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett, Roman said: "When you're in that zone, in an absolute spiral, everything goes into a blur.

DANNIELLA Westbrook revealed she's in hospital today by sharing a glam late night selfie. The actress, 48, wrote on Instagram, "time for bed, hospital again tomorrow," followed by prayer and heart emojis.

MEGAN McKenna looked like a new woman as she stepped out at the weekend, minus the plumped-up pout that was once her trademark. The former TOWIE star, 29, headed out to London's Soho for a night with pals, her signature lips looking more subtle than ever before.

KATIE Price couldn't help showing off her singing voice after spotting a karaoke bar in Thailand. Her fiance Carl Woods was there to catch it on camera, as the pair continue to enjoy their time abroad.

GEMMA Collins enjoyed a fun-filled family day out at the safari park yesterday with her stepson Tristan, fiance Rami and nephew Hayden. The reality star, 41, had a blast as she toured Woburn Safari Park in Bedfordshire with her nearest and dearest.

Celebrations have broken out on the streets of Gaza as Hamas and Israel declare a truce following 11 days of fighting that has left hundreds dead including dozens of children.