Sarah Harding 'was gearing up to relaunch career as a blues singer'

Shailene Woodley and Aaron Rodgers were rumored to have broken up and ended their engagement earlier this month.

“But you want to speak about it because he was such a wonderful man.”Jane immediately broke down in tears as she remembered her late fiance and explained that “it wasn’t Ed” to be sad.Jane said: “I’m so sorry. I'm so sorry.

Peaky Blinders star was remembered by her husband Damian Lewis in a special poetry reading at the National Theatre.Just last month, Damian paid tribute to his beloved wife in a poignant speech.The event, which took place in January, marked the first time Damian spoke publicly about her death.Alongside his family and friends, he took to the stage on January 27 to dedicate a poetry evening to Helen.The event was based around Allie Esiri's book A Poet For Every Day of the Year.Speaking about his late wife, he said: “This evening is dedicated to her and it's perfect, because Helen loved the National Theatre."One person whose thunder would absolutely not be stolen, was Helen McCrory."As well as this, Damian read a verse from Irish poet Derek Mahon's Everything is Going to Be All Right to end the evening.Author Allie also shared some insight into Damian’s words.She told The Times in January: "We dedicated the evening to Helen, and Damian said a few words.“But we just wanted to get on and do the show."It's what she would have told us to do, ‘OK, enough already, get on with the show!’"She loved poetry and I think she would have been pleased to be kind of here with us.

Baroness Brady has spoken out against sporting boycotts, calling them a “hopeless gesture”.The Apprentice star has suggested that the measures taken by sporting organisations feel futile in light of Russia’s ruthless invasion of Ukraine.Karren, 52, was left unimpressed by football authorities as they announced that they would be boycotting the Russian city of St Petersburg for the Champions League final. After mounting pressure to address the ongoing crisis in Ukraine with some sort of sanction for Russia, Uefa announced on Friday that the Champions League final will be played at the Stade de France just outside Paris instead of in the Russian city of St Petersburg.In response to the decision, Karren wrote in her column for the Sun: “One cannon snort from a Russian tank and hitting back with the boycott of a football venue looked like what it eventually became, a hopeless gesture.“Despots of the Vladimir Putin kind aren’t going to be put off by the equivalent of smacked legs, the history of failed sports boycotts has repeatedly informed us.”“‘Is that all you’ve got’ is a boxer’s sneer that just about sums up Putin’s attitude to the West’s efforts to persuade him to halt his invasion of Ukraine,” she continued.“It was certainly going to take a good deal more than a threat to take the Champions League final away from St Petersburg, which Uefa finally did.“Uefa’s self-importance and the West’s gullibility led them to think a parcel of financial threats might just sway the thug Putin and his henchmen.”The vice-chairman of West Ham United F.C.

Chef Jose Andres is continuing his humanitarian efforts. The chef, who’s based in Washington D.C., has set up mobile kitchens in the Ukraine-Poland border, providing meals for people fleeing the Russian invasion.Lauren Sanchez is hard at work with Van Jones and chef Jose AndresSofía Vergara, Eva Longoria, Emilio Estefan, José Andrés will become board members of the National Museum of the American LatinoA post shared by José Andrés (@chefjoseandres)Jose Andres has been vocal about what’s going on in Ukraine and how he feels about it.

Sarah Harding had plans to make a huge music comeback before she was diagnosed with breast cancer.The former Girls Aloud singer had reportedly decided to move into blues music and was hoping to release an album dedicated to the genre.The 39-year-old had been practising her vocal skills and even took up guitar playing lessons in order to be seen as more of a “raw artist”.A source claimed she was so determined to reach her goal that she practised playing the guitar so much that her fingers bled. The insider told The Sun that Sarah had been planning to ‘revamp’ her image from that of Girls Aloud before her career was tragically stalled by cancer.

Sarah Harding was said to be planning on making a huge music comeback before she was diagnosed with cancer.

SARAH HARDING was used to topping the charts in Girls Aloud and she did it again as a solo singer. Her previously unreleased track, Wear It Like A Crown, shot to the top of the iTunes chart last month.

Katie Price has urged cancer-stricken Sarah Harding to get in touch with her after opening up about her regret for missing a message from Nikki Grahame.The former glamour model, who said her mum 'hasn't got long to live', appeared on Wednesday's edition of Steph's Packed Lunch and shared her grief over Nikki's untimely passing due to anorexia.The 42 year old expressed: "I'm so gutted about Nikki. I've known her for years.

Naga Munchetty reaches out to BBC colleague as she shares loss on air“Sarah Harding was my bridesmaid, I’ve tried to, you know you lose touch with people through the years for various reasons and I’ve even left her an Instagram message to get in contact.“But, she’s not in a good place now, so she’s probably got her network of people.”Katie went on to say it “would be nice to go through happy memories” with the singer in a bid to boost her spirits.She added: “So if Sarah is watching, get in contact, I would love to see you too.“It’s just a cruel world sometimes, cruel things happen to such good people.”The Girls Aloud singer was one of Katie’s bridesmaids at her wedding to Peter Andre back in 2005.The latter has also reached out to Sarah

Katie Price made an urgent appeal to Sarah Harding to get in touch live on Steph’s Packed Lunch.The former glamour model, 42, appeared on the show to discuss her mum’s own struggle with a terminal illness - idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.And she made the heartbreaking appeal live on air for Sarah to get in touch with her."Sarah Harding, you know, she was my bridesmaid," Katie told host Steph."You lose touch with people over the years, for various reasons, and I’ve even left her an Instagram message to get in contact, but you know, she’s not in a good place now so she’s probably got her network of people."It’d be nice to go through memories, happy memories, not all doom and gloom, so if Sarah’s watching - get in contact, I would love to see

SARAH Harding says she's taking cannabis oil to her ease pain as she struggles on with her brave cancer battle. The Girls Aloud star revealed her pal Duncan James from boyband Blue said it could help.

Sarah Harding has revealed that she has sought the use of CBD oil in an attempt to alleviate her pain amid her cancer battle.

Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding has taken advice from Blue’s Duncan James about taking cannabis oil.

The Great British Bake Off returned for another celebrity special as Nadine Coyle, John Bishop, Anneka Rice and Ade Adepitan all took part in the Stand Up To Cancer special. Bake Off viewers and Girls Aloud fans were moved when singer Nadine Coyle appeared to reference her bandmate Sarah Harding’s battle with cancer.

Great British Bake Off fans were moved by the celebrity special featuring former Girls Aloud singer Nadine Coyle, as she appeared to pay tribute to her bandmate Sarah Harding.

The Great British Bake Off viewers have been left emotional after Nadine Coyle's plea amid Sarah Harding's cancer battle. Nadine Coyle didn't name her close friend on The Great Celebrity Bake Off.

Nadine Coyle emotionally discussed close pal Sarah Harding's cancer battle. The singer, who previously opened up about ex Jason Bell, appeared on the baking show as a contestant and took the opportunity to speak about Sarah's ongoing struggle.

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Girls Aloud star Nadine Coyle tackled the Great Stand Up To Cancer Bake Off challenge and got emotional when asked how cancer had touched her life.

Celebrity Bake Off viewers were left in tears on Tuesday night after Nadine Coyle emotionally discussed close pal Sarah Harding's cancer battle.The singer, who previously opened up about ex Jason Bell, appeared on the baking show as a contestant and took the opportunity to speak about Sarah's ongoing struggle. When asked by host Matt Lucas if cancer had affected her in some way, she responded: "Absolutely.