Rylan Clark claps back at 'talentless' jibes in political row after distracting with his trousers

Michelle McManus has shared a blast from the past picture of her and Rylan as she wished the It Takes Two presenter a happy birthday.

STRICTLY star Matt Goss has revealed he got cha cha chills with a visit from his mum’s ghost. Carol, who died in 2014, came to him last weekend after he was voted off the show. Bros singer Matt told The Sun: “The night after I left the series I didn’t want to watch the show and I just wanted to be in my own bubble.

Claudia Winkleman 's outfit choice on Strictly Come Dancing tonight has left viewers distracted with one saying it was like something from Saturday Night Fever.

Matt Goss, 54, was the third contestant to be voted off Strictly Come Dancing last weekend, with the singer in tears as he heard the judges' choice. As the singer recorded his new Christmas single The Beautiful Unknown, Matt took some time to speak to Express.co.uk about the judges' "harsh" scoring, due to his "improvement" week to week.Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Anton du Beke make up this year's Strictly judging panel and have been met with criticism this year due to their scoring.Express.co.uk asked Matt what he thought of the judges' scores, with the Bros singer admitting: "I think if I'm improving maybe the scores should reflect that."But I don't want to be that guy who moans about my scores.

Shirley Ballas, 62, posted a picture of her and Motsi Mabuse, 41, on social media laughing away on the most recent Strictly Come Dancing live show, Motsi was quick to reciprocate Shirley’s affirmation, sharing on her own social media page that she hoped there would be “many years of laughing” to come.The pair’s public display of affection comes soon after some members of the public called for Shirley to be removed from the panel after she was accused of preferring male celebrity dancers to women.Shirley and Motsi’s friendship was plain to see after Shirley posted the following to her 81,700 followers on Twitter: “Cherry on the cake @MOTSI_MABUSE we laughed so much yesterday.“Brilliant lady, love sitting next to you.“You are a star x @bbcstrictly.”In response to Shirley’s high praise, Motsi was not short of admiration for her fellow judge.Replying to the tweet, Motsi wrote to her 76,500 followers: “With my dearest @ShirleyBallas.To many years of laughing like this.”Sharing their friendship online, it was clear that despite speculation, many fans of Strictly want the panel to remain exactly how it is.User Ioana Vladoi wrote: “Love you both! You just bring so much happiness every Saturday.”And Jackie Carreira also added: “You two make me wish I was in your gang!”With many calling the pair “friendship goals,” there was one disgruntled Twitter user who shared his option on Shirley’s judging style.User Charlie Smorley commented: “Why are you giving Matt Goss low score he so doing very well and giving who are really rubbish at dancing higher score for don’t make sense.“You used to be my favourite Judge but I’ve seen a nasty side to you and I’m very disappointed in you shouldnt be on the show anymore ROOD.” (sic)Replying to the

STRICTLY star Will Mellor was so sick on Saturday night he "couldn't stand" and was secretly being "held up" by his dance partner. The 46-year-old had just four hours' training last week after being wiped out by a virus. Despite this, Will battled through to perform on Saturday night - but was punished by the judges with their scores.

Liz Truss is out as UK Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party following weeks of political chaos in Westminster.

Helen Skelton has revealed she has moved back in with her parents following her split from her husband Richie Myler earlier this year. The Strictly Come Dancing star announced back in April that her eight-year marriage to the Leeds Rhinos rugby player Richie Myler had ended.

Joanne Clifton dazzled during her segment on Strictly Come Dancing spin-off show It Takes Two as viewers rushed to say they loved her outfit. The former Strictly professional and champion joined host Rylan Clark for her nightly Choreography Corner to discuss the routines from Saturday's live show.

Strictly Come Dancing star Tony Adams reveals he and professional partner Katya Jones had a huge argument ahead of Saturday night's live show.

Aljaž Škorjanec, 32, has explained how he wants to shift his focus to his family and be there to support wife Janette Manrara, 38, after quitting the BBC show. Janette left the show a season before Aljaž in order to become co-host of Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two alongside Rylan Clark.Aljaž has admitted he’s looking to be a “family man” in the immediate future after leaving the show in March to pursue new opportunities after nine years with the BBC. He said: “I’ve taken a long, hard time thinking about my future and I want to enjoy some Aljaž time.“I’m a guy from Slovenia who left home when I was 17.

STRICTLY star Tony Adams had a secret bust-up with his partner Katya Jones hours before performing on Saturday night. The 56-year-old held "crisis" talks backstage after becoming overwhelmed by fear doing the dress rehearsal. It led professional dancer Katya to deliver some "home truths" to the former footballer - ultimately helping him achieve his top scores of the series.

Strictly Come Dancing star Jayde Adams shared an uplifting post about herself and fellow competitor Helen Skelton after they were saved from the public vote.MORE: Strictly's Jayde Adams inundated with support after sharing final picture with late sisterTaking to Instagram on Monday, the comedian revealed that the pair headed out for a roast dinner following a gruelling week.WATCH: Strictly's Jayde Adams in tears as she remembers late sister"Two strong confident independent women, eating roast dinners after a big weekend. @helenskelton," she remarked in the caption alongside a snap of the two friends.READ: Strictly's Matt Goss explains why he broke down in tears after exit with Nadiya BychkovaMORE: Helen Skelton makes rare comment about the pressures of being a working single motherHelen quickly added heart-eyes emojis to the post, with Strictly dancer Lauren Oakley writing: "Love you both!!" One fan penned: "Oh my goodness you both deserved it!." Another follower stated: "Hey, you two look after each other, please.

Married At First Sight UK viewers have been invested in every twist and turn since the hit series returned to screens at the end of August. But last week, the marital drama came to an end as the remaining couples in the E4 experiment gave their final vows.

Strictly Come Dancing’s spin off show host Rylan Clark drove fans into a frenzy after he appeared on the programme wearing an unusual pair of trousers.The former Big Brother star currently presents the BBC’s Strictly: It Takes Two but left fans divided over his outfit during a recent episode.Rylan looked as fabulous as usual with his dark hair slicked back and beard immaculately trimmed as he welcomed loyal It Takes Two viewers back to the studio.READ MORE: Strictly 'tension' as fans spot Ellie 'turning away' from Nikita shoulder kissThe 33-year-old had styled himself in a tight white long sleeve turtle neck jumper - which showed off his very toned physique - but the real star of the show were his seemingly controversial trousers.The beige pants were worn quite high on his waist and featured a drawstring at the front with a pleat down the front of the leg.The seemingly controversial trousers ruffled a few viewer’s feathers and they turned to Twitter to comment.Many of them thought that his outfit was too casual for the national TV programme and others were simply completely distracted by his attire.One wrote: “More drawstring trousers? No, Rylan, no.”Another savage comment read: “I can’t work them out? PJs? Joggers? Rylan: [no]! As for the top, [no] as well.

Aljaž Škorjanec has opened up about his decision to quit Strictly Come Dancing, admitting his departure from the show is still so raw he hasn’t braved returning to the studios.The former Strictly pro announced he was leaving the BBC show after nine years in March to pursue new opportunities. His decision came 12 months after his wife Janette Manrara made her departure to take over Zoe Ball as host of spin-off show It Takes Two. Speaking exclusively to OK! about why he’s swerved watching the new series from the audience, he said: “It’s going to take a few weeks.

After eight years dancing together on the BBC hit show, former Strictly pros Janette Manrara and Aljaž Škorjanec are learning to live like a normal couple as they focus on their separate careers. Here, they open up about the emotional shift in their 11-year relationship and reveal why the time apart has brought them closer than ever. Are you an OK! VIP? If not, why not? It’s free and gives you backstage access to stories like this, exclusive home tours, special discounts and so much more! All you need to do is pop your email address below! P.s.

BBC has rejected the idea of broadcasting the Strictly Come Dancing results show live to outsmart an internet spoiler who has been wreaking havoc on the show by publishing the results ahead of time.The results show is recorded following the main live night show on Saturday night and is broadcast on Sunday evening. However, someone called David Thorpe has been frustrating the producers by tweeting out the results before they are officially released.READ MORE: Ferne McCann's friends say they 'haven't heard from' star after voice note dramaNicknamed 'The Strictly Spolier', Thorpe has 60,000 followers on Twitter and posts the results shortly after the live show ends.Thorpe correctly revealed that singer and musician Matt Goss and his partner Nadia Bychkova had been eliminated from the show in a tweet sent at 7:56pm on Saturday evening (October 15).Just prior to breaking the news, the Strictly Spoiler quipped that "12 points separated these couples first time out" and that "you do not need to have read spoilers on the internet to know how this is going".It is unclear how Mr Thorpe is obtaining the information as audience members are sworn to secrecy.Despite the disruption, BBC bosses have said it would be too costly to produce the show live, according to a report in The Sun.Strictly used to broadcast the results show live but switched the format after then-host Bruce Forsyth – who was 80 at the time – started struggling to host shows on both nights.To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.A TV insider told The Sun that doing both shows live "would cost huge amounts of money" and is therefore not on the table.

THE BBC has refused to change the filming of Strictly Come Dancing to try to foil spoilers revealing which star is given the boot. Bosses claim it would be too costly to produce live shows on the Saturday and Sunday nights to frustrate killjoy David Thorp who plagues the programme. He tweets the ousted dancer’s identity to his 50,000 followers on the Strictly Spoilers website on the Saturday night.