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Charli XCX has responded to critics of her new single ‘Baby‘, saying that she’s unaffected by negative comments and is “living my best life”.The pop singer, who yesterday (March 1) released the latest cut from her forthcoming album ‘CRASH’, sent a series of tweets in which she addressed some poor reception to it.One fan called her “mother”, to which she said: “If u wanna throw around midlife crisis fucking throw it at me. I’m getting older, I’m getting hotter, my tits are stunning, I’m in great shape, I’m dancing, I’m progressing and I’m living my best life – and that the tea.”The fan in question had written: “These charli singles so far….

UNIMPRESSED Dancing On Ice viewers have slammed judges for 'overmarking' on the show. Venting their frustration on social media, fans raged: "It's clear they have favourites." Sunday's edition of the ITV competition saw former Strictly star Brendan Cole top the leader board with perfect tens all round from judges Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, Oti Mabuse and Ashley Banjo.

SAM Faiers has finally bought her dream home – after spending £7,000 a month on rent. The 31-year-old and partner Paul, 33, have splashed £2 million on the property in Cobham, Surrey after renting in the area for two years.

LUCY Mecklenburgh has revealed her incredible home office transformation. Fitness pro Lucy wanted the office space, which doubles as her studio, to have a relaxed feel, and that's exactly what she's done.

“Wheel of Fortune” contestants sparked yet another online frenzy on Tuesday.

Wardrobe malfunctions happen to even the most seasoned celebs. On Tuesday, Salma Hayek took to Instagram to reveal that she had a wardrobe malfunction with Fran Drescher while making a trip to the bathroom during the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards Sunday night.

Playboy model Suzy Cortez claims she was kicked out of an Airbnb for being "too hot".Suzy, 31, from Brazil, had booked to stay at a house in São Paulo in January 2022 but claims that after meeting the host, they kicked her out and threw her belongings in the bin.She had booked the property to stay in while visiting family in the city while her own apartment was under construction, but the trip quickly turned sour, with Suzy claiming to suffer from “hot girl phobia”.The brunette beauty says she was “too hot” for the host who “persecuted” her because of her looks.She also claims that the host entered the property during her stay and removed her belongings.According to Suzy, the host had complained about her clothing – specifically taking offence to a pair of workout leggings – before cancelling her booking.She claims he then threw her belongings in the bin and accused her of breaking into the home, and the model was forced to call the police for support.“I was startled when the host entered the property I was on and took my belongings and threw them in the trash – he only came in because I suffer persecution for being too pretty,” Suzy said.

TOWIE has been thrown into chaos after a fall-out between Chloe Sims and Pete Wicks has threatened filming for the new series. Chloe, 40, raised eyebrows this week by unfollowing Pete, 33, on Instagram and removing all traces of him from her page.

TIPPING Point fans have been left open-mouthed after a contestant revealed a role on Hollyoaks - before getting a question about the soap wrong. Tuesday's edition of the ITV quiz show saw Denise play alongside three other contestants to try and secure as many tokens from the machine as possible.

Strictly Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse has been left horrified by clips of people being racially discriminated against at the Ukraine border.MORE: Strictly's Motsi Mabuse inundated with support after heartbreaking messageEarlier this week, heartbreaking footage showing African and Caribbean students being denied permission to cross over into Poland for safety went viral amid Russian's invasion of Ukraine.WATCH: Loose Women makes history with an all-black panelMotsi, who comes from South Africa and whose husband is Ukrainian, uploaded a video on social media showing black students trying to move close to the Polish border.MORE: Dan Walker forced to apologise after 'difficult' BBC Breakfast coverageDONATE NOW: What can you do to help Ukraine?"We're still stranded, we haven't eaten, no rest, we were just in the cold for six hours outside," the woman in the video is heard saying. "We've been begging, pushing, dragging, it's been so traumatic just to get into the border and we’re not able to get there."In the caption, Motsi expressed her disgust and said: "This is happening!!!! Can we talk about this!!!!!! Saving people according to their skin color!!!!! #AfricansinUkraine." [sic]A post shared by Motsi Mabuse (@motsimabuse)Motsi's husband is from UkraineThe tweet comes as Loose Women's Charlene White touched upon the subject on Tuesday's show.

To coincide with International Women’s Day next week, a new podcast celebrating women in music is set to launch.

DEALSJnr Choi has signed to Sony Music’s Epic and Black Butter labels, following last year’s independently released ‘SS21’ album.Concord Music Publishing has signed and acquired the full publishing catalogue of songwriter Josh Miller. His past works include songs for Jason Derulo, Backstreet Boys, Bebe Rexha and more.

X Factor contestant has been inundated with messages and love from her followers as she jumped on another TikTok trend where her followers can see what she looks like before heading out - and as she leaves. Leona started the video with her hair slicked back into a low ponytail and a minimal amount of makeup on as she threw on a beige oversized t-shirt.In the TikTok clip, she mimed to words that said: "And when I come back, Imma be a baddie."She slowly exited the bathroom before walking back in wearing a glamorous white fringe dress and said: "Mhmm.

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield were left in stitches as This Morning was interrupted by a barking dog on Wednesday 2 March.This Morning hosts Holly, 41, and 59 year old Phillip were seen chatting with journalist Tom Swarbrick and Camilla Tominey as they discussed the latest developments in Ukraine. Hosts Holly and Phil spoke with Tom, who appeared on the ITV daytime show via video link from his home.The group discussed the serious topic of the Ukraine and Russia war after resident Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered an emotional plea to the European parliament after Ukraine’s membership application.

The King’s Man takes over at Number 1 on the Official Film Chart.

Martin Lewis has warned that university costs are set to soar for students amid sweeping changes to the student loan system in England.The government announced a set of changes to the student loan system which will drastically increase the cost of education for those attending university in England.This includes lowering the repayment threshold to £25,000 a year and increasing the length of time over which graduates repay their loans by 10 years.The reforms, which were announced on 24 February, will also see the student loan interest rate cut to the Retail Prices Index (RPI) rate of inflation for students starting courses from 2023/24, while tuition fees will be frozen at £9,250 for another two years.The measures are part of a government response to an independent review of the higher education system by the banker Philip Augar in 2019.

Sergiy Stakhovsky only recently announced his retirement from the sport after going out in a first round qualifying defeat to American Jeffrey John Wolf at the Australian Open in January.But following Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine last month, Stakhovsky signed up to fight with his country’s reservists.Speaking on BBC Radio 4's Today Programme earlier this week, the 36-year-old revealed that his children - who are too young to understand what's going on in Ukraine - think he's playing at a tennis tournament."My kids don’t know that I’m here, they don’t understand war, they are too little to understand what's going on," he told presenter Karthi Gnanasegaram, before adding that his wife didn't speak to him for a whole day after she learned of his plans to join the war effort.Pressed on where his children think he has gone, Stakhovsky responded: "That just maybe I am at another tennis tournament. I don’t know if my wife’s told them, but I told them I’d be right back."When asked how it felt to be separated from his family, he said: "Horrible.

Lana Rhoades is letting fans dress like her – by selling her used clothes online.The model and now mum, from Illinois, US, has been very active on her Depop account, flogging a variety of items to her fans.Depop is a fashion marketplace app which gives people the chance to sell used clothes that are just sitting in their wardrobes.Now Lana, who recently flaunted flat postpartum belly, is selling all kinds of items on the popular app.We've seen racy open leather shirts to Burberry crop tops – if you fancy yourself some designer clobber.Lana described most of her items as "like new" with even boots, bags and playsuits on sale.And the ex-actress has put some items on the market for over £350 if you're willing to splash the cash.For example, her ATU Body Couture feather-detail velvet catsuit is certainly not cheap. Meanwhile a Louis Vuitton bag once owned by Lana is selling for over £6,600.Lana has seen some successful sales go through, like a white corset blouse which was priced at £26.

Fitness coach and influencer Molly Ava has set out to transform her fans lifestyle and mindset.And, by doing that the brunette beauty has urged her 34,000 Instagram followers to embrace themselves just the way they are - like she has.All too often on social media, influencers appear to be preened and ‘perfect’ with not a belly roll or bloat in sight.However, in reality this is not always the case.Molly has proved just this by posting side by side snaps of herself that were taken only a minute apart - and her body looks completely different.In both snaps, the fitness influencer has donned a black sports bra and some bright pink gym leggings, along with a slicked back ponytail and natural makeup.However, in the snap taken at 9:00am, Molly’s waist appeared cinched and her abs prominent as she hiked her leggings to her waist.But, on the right hand side, the dark haired babe has pulled down her gym trousers to reveal her relaxed belly which seemed to make her toned stomach disappear.And, this photo was not taken weeks apart or even at the end of the day of eating.Molly snapped her relaxed figure at 9:01am, only a minute apart from the first picture.The influencer captioned the post: “One minute can change a lot.“Roll down those tight leggings and let yourself breathe and be happy without restriction, even if just for a moment.“Spend some time today embracing yourself as you are.“Sometimes we use clothes to make ourselves feel more confident but it’s so important to feel confident without them too.“Just be unapologetically you.”Appreciative of Molly’s body positive snap, many social media fans fled to the comments to thank her for being so ‘real’ when it comes to posting pictures.One person commented: “Thank you for being

“Sing,” Illumination Entertainment’s 2016 animated feature, is a breath of fresh air, particularly for a company most closely associated with the screeching, omnipresent minions. A kind of jukebox musical set in a world populated by oddball anthropomorphic animals (released just a few months after “Zootopia”), it is charming and upbeat.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentThe international premiere of animated musical comedy “Sing 2” will open the upcoming Torino Film Festival, Italy’s preeminent event for young directors and indie fare, which will be honoring Monica Bellucci with a lifetime achievement award.Director Garth Jennings will be on hand in Torino for the overseas festival bow of his sequel to 2016’s “Sing,” which follows a koala named Buster Moon, voiced by Matthew McConaughey, as he and his cast of performing animals prepare for their biggest concert yet in Redshore City, and must convince a reclusive rockstar (Bono) to join them.Bellucci, besides coming to be celebrated and to hold a masterclass, will also be attending the fest to launch her latest