Smaller events, live streams and even elopement... the lockdown wedding trends that are here to stay

Paul Hollywood would simply not whip up a Victoria Sponge for anyone except his beloved wife Alex.But things didn't stay that way as the Great British Bake Off star went from loving husband to a love rat in a sudden unravelling. His marriage was once said to be the envy of friends, but fast forward a few years and his love life is in tatters.He has rarely been out of the headlines since his fame grew on the cult BBC baking show.Insiders say he transformed from low-key family man into a 'silver fox' lusted after by thousands of women as he found the spotlight.It lead to accusations of affairs and, ultimately, the end of his 20-year marriage.

As a regular fixture on our TV screens during the week, The One Show’s Alex Jones has been a reassuring yet entertaining presence throughout the pandemic, offering a familiar, friendly face during these somewhat strange times. Since the departure of her co-presenter Matt Baker last year, Alex has been fronting the BBC One show with a host of guest presenters, including McFly’s Harry Judd, ex-footballer Jermaine Jenas and singer Ronan Keating.

The emergence of the Brazil Covid variant in the UK could lead to the end of lockdown being delayed or even reversed, a top scientist has suggested.

Louise Redknapp has opened up on how her love life has been going since her split from Jamie Redknapp in 2017.The 46 year old said she's found looking for love "really hard" while her ex-husband Jamie, 47, has moved on with Swedish model Frida Andersson-Lourie. In an extract from her new book called You've Got This: And Other Things I Wish I'd Known obtained by The Sun Online, the star detailed an experience she had of being ghosted on a dating app.

St Johnstone fans defied lockdown rules to gather outside McDiarmid Park after the club's historic 1-0 victory over Livingston at Hampden.Rowdy crowds flocked to the grounds to set off flares and cheer on players returning with the League Cup for the first time in the teams history last night.The gathering crowds defied lockdown 'stay at home rules' currently in place as Scotland remains in a Covid pandemic. Riot cops were called to tackle crowds as red smoke filled the air.

Pet Shop Boys have announced details of their brand-new single, titled Cricket wife.

Chrissy Teigen and her husband John Legend tied the knot on 14 September 2013, and while the couple have shared a series of photos from their big day, this week marks the first time that they have unveiled any snaps from their wedding night together.SEE: Chrissy Teigen and John Legend's incredible wedding photosWATCH: Chrissy Teigen and John Legend's rental home will blow your mindChrissy took to Instagram with the image, showing herself lying on their bed after a long day.

He often shares pictures of his muscular torso to his 245k Instagram followers. And Love Island star Thomas Powell, 27, posted a picture of his incredibly-toned physique to his Instagram followers on Saturday which garnered 1,432 likes.

Moonlight’s Best Picture shock in 2017. There ought to have been a similar electricity last night, when Chloe Zhao was awarded the best director trophy for Nomadland.

Nicola Sturgeon has struck the right balance on easing lockdown restrictions – but a big majority think that the Scottish Government should speed up the timetable if the vaccination rollout reduces the death toll.With the UK hitting 20million vaccine doses yesterday, a Survation poll for the Daily Record shows that 57 per cent of people think that the phased easing of lockdown in Scotland should be accelerated.But almost the same number of Scots – 56 per cent – think the Government should not allow football fans to attend matches before the end of the season in May, compared with 30 per cent who want fans back in grounds and 15 per cent who don’t know.Read more from the poll results hereEdinburgh airport is to trial pre-departure rapid

young people after he discovered his passion during lockdown. As many in the UK found themselves out of work during the pandemic, Hamish Hutchinson took a leap and changed career.

STACEY Solomon has revealed her sons will give her away when she marries Joe Swash in July. Telly favourite Stacey, 31, is mum to Zachary, 12, Leighton, eight, and Rex, one, while Joe has son Harry, 13, from a previous relationship.

OLD Trafford’s score-board flashed up the result the whole country had been waiting for: Ken 1 Mike 0. Coronation Street’s love triangle had ended — with Deirdre Barlow dumping lover Mike Baldwin and staying with husband Ken.

Mark Wright has spoken out about feeling "depressed" as he trained to get a six pack to look like Brad Pitt.

Christopher Vourlias Silver Bear winner Radu Jude (“Aferim!”) returns to the Berlin Film Festival this year with the competition feature “Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn,” the story of a schoolteacher whose life is turned upside-down after a sex video shot with her husband is leaked on the internet. The acclaimed writer-director spoke to Variety about how he spent the pandemic when he wasn’t making movies, and why he thinks cinema is still vital in today’s world.How did you handle the risks of filming during a pandemic? It is a moral question, and also a practical one.

the government outlined plans for England to gradually exit lockdown by the end of June.In the wake of the announcement, events such as Reading & Leeds Festival, Parklife Festival and Green Man Festival have all announced plans to go ahead.Live Nation has sold 170,000 tickets in the wake of the announcement, with Reading selling out entirely for 2021.

Jessica Kiang Novelist Amy Tan’s centrality to the history of Asian American representation in literature and on-screen cannot be overstated. And the late James Redford’s pleasant, sympathetic biographical documentary, “Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir” is careful to avoid any such overstatement: It presents Tan’s fascinating life story from an intimate perspective, which is engaging and compelling on the level of personal reminiscence, but perhaps inevitably falls short in the broader assessment of her cultural impact.

Around 10 years ago, Bryan Blears walked out on his life.A failed relationship and depression had culminated in him dropping out of his law degree at Manchester University.He decided to pack it all in and embark on a new adventure - travelling to Europe and western Asia.As he left his Salford home, he told his family he was going on holiday for two weeks.But he didn't return for a year.His journey, in which he slept rough, lived on less than a pound a day and was spooked by a pack of wolves, was like a 'reawakening'.A decade on, Bryan talks to the Manchester Evening News about the fascinating journey that shaped him and inspired him to write a semi-autobiographical novel.By 2010 Hazel Blears had been Salford's MP for 13 years and a Minister

Their on-again-off-again relationship has captivated fans of Keeping Up With The Kardashians for much of the show's run.And Scott Disick only added more fuel to the fire regarding his dynamic with his ex-girlfriend Kourtney Kardashian in a newly released teaser for the series' upcoming final season.The clip, which was released on Thursday, Scott offers to marry Kourtney on the spot then adds that they will eventually wed and have a good life.

Andrew Cuomo went through some things this week so considering Last Week Tonight wanted to keep things hyper local on Sunday night, John Oliver decided to unpack some of the scandals facing the New York Governor who he describes as a man whose face, build and general demeanor always seem to scream “Business Frankenstein”.

West Bromwich, also suffers from Todd's Paralysis - which can lead to stroke-like symptoms, robbing the teenager of the use of her left side and affecting her speech for up to three days.NEAD cannot be treated by medication, only therapy.