Star Hobson’s mum who let ‘psycho’ lover murder baby has ‘lenient’ jail term increased

"You might have thought Tom would opt for something by The Wanted but Oasis' Live Forever sums him up perfectly - he was a rockstar," a source revealed.The 1994 hit, which had been released when Tom was merely five years old, was a representation of how he felt about life.The source elaborated that the track was "a real anthem to strength and defiance" and portrayed "how he wants to be remembered".Finally, they added to The Sun: "Like the track says, Tom really will live forever in his children, his fans and his music."His passion for life prevailed until the end, with Tom even appearing on stage with his group, with whom he has been performing since 2009, in the lead-up to his death.His final performance had taken place on March 17th in Liverpool, barely two weeks before the tragedy.The increasingly frail star had been too weak to sing the words to his best known hits, but was delighted to be onstage with his bandmates in a throwback to the good old days.He instead received help from his band and the audience as the visibly emotional vocalist mouthed along with the words.Sadly one of Tom's eyes was forced shut at his final performance due to the progression of his tumour, but he was determined to continue, simply wearing sunglasses to disguise it.It had been reported that his health and strength had drastically deteriorated during the final days of his life, but that he had no regrets as he was simply glad to be performing - the activity he'd always loved best.Tom left behind family including his wife Kelsey Hardwick and two young children, daughter Aurelia and son Bodhi.Yesterday his devastated spouse had taken to Instagram to announce his death."It is with the heaviest of hearts that we confirm Tom passed away

Carol Vorderman has issued a worrying warning concerning trolling and online abuse following her experiences investigating the introduction of chat rooms 20 years ago.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez know how important family time is. The couple spent their Tuesday together at a batting cage in Sherman Oaks, California, with JLo’s daughter Emme Muñiz, whom she shares with Marc Anthony. The 14-year old showed off her batting form ready to swing, while Bennifer looked happy in love, with Affleck embracing JLo with forehead kisses.Emme first showed her baseball skills back in 2020 during quarantine, as she played with JLo, Alex Rodriguez, and his daughters Ella and Natasha. It looks like she has only improved since then thanks to batting practice.

JoJo Siwa is in a new relationship.

A man armed with a knife and wearing a gas mask in an Inverness street has sparked a major emergency service response.

Neighbours has confirmed that the final episode of the long running series will air in August.The soap has been running for 37 years and set stars like Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan on their path to fame.It was announced that Channel 5 would drop the programme earlier this year.Neighbours' production company Fremantle were unable to find another broadcasting channel in the UK and as a result, they made the tough decision to cancel the show.Distraught fans launched a petition which garnered over 66,000 signatures and even managed to get the show’s theme tune to the top spot on iTunes, narrowly knocking off Ed Sheeran’s crown.However Ramsay Street fans were unable to secure a new channel for the soap so their efforts were to no avail.Neighbours’ official social media accounts sealed the deal with a disappointing statement: “We are so sorry to say that after nearly 37 years and almost 9000 episodes broadcast, we have to confirm that Neighbours will cease production in June.”They continued: “Following the loss of our key broadcast partner in the UK and despite an extensive search for alternative funding, we simply have no option but to rest the show.

Strictly Come Dancing has confirmed it will not axe Russian dancers Katya Jones and Luba Mushtuk from its professional line-up amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. The popular BBC dancing show has confirmed the stars for the new series after dancer Katya finally spoke out condemning the atrocities committed by Russian president Vladimir Putin.

New light will be shed on the key role of Scottish regiments in the one of the 20th century’s least known but most successful military campaigns, in a talk at Stirling Castle.

He was a favourite with the fans during his time at the club.

From today people in Lanarkshire who feel unwell with symptoms of Covid-19 and think they need medical attention are being advised to make their GP practice their first point of call.

Hospital chiefs have urged patients to "stop and think" before turning up at Ayrshire's packed emergency units.

People still have plenty of questions about Chris Rock and Will Smith’s feud after the King Richard actor issued an apology to the comedian for smacking him across the face at the 94th Annual Academy Awards. Among them is whether or not the pair have even officially spoken after the incident—and now, Rock is letting us know the truth.

Will Smith’s references to “the devil” in his Oscars address, saying that “it was a fundamentalist speech that we should neither hear nor see”.The filmmaker reflected on his experience attending last Sunday’s (March 27) awards at which he was seated close to the action of Smith slapping presenter Chris Rock on stage and, later, watched Smith accept his Best Actor award for King Richard.In an awards-week diary for IndieWire, Almodóvar wrote that he wasn’t impressed with the language that Smith used in his acceptance speech. In particular, he didn’t like Smith revealing that Denzel Washington had cautioned him in the aftermath of the slap: “At your highest moment, be careful. That’s when the devil comes for you.”Smith said: “Richard Williams [whom he portrayed in King Richard] was a fierce defender of his family.

Royal Blood have postponed their upcoming tour dates in the UK, Ireland and France after frontman Mike Kerr tested positive for COVID-19.The two-piece played the sixth show of their latest UK tour in London last night (March 30), and had been due to perform next in Leeds tomorrow (April 1).In a statement shared on their social media channels this afternoon (March 31), Kerr confirmed that he had tested positive for COVID-19 following last night’s London gig.“I’m heartbroken to write this, but despite being fully protected and taking precautions, I have tested positive for COVID following last night’s show at The O2,” he wrote.“This morning I’ve woken up to discover I have lost my voice. Unfortunately, this isn’t something I can ‘power through’, I currently cannot sing a single note.

This whole Slap situation is really a mess to sort through!

More conversation about the Will Smith Oscars situation. Kim Kardashian has issued an apology. Some quiet from the Kanye West camp. Britney Spears is completely unplugged. Has Jason Momoa moved on with someone new? Perez talks to in-depth to our guest Jason Lee. And MORE! Watch!

The mum of tragic tot Star Hobson is said to have been left 'devastated' after her sentence was increased to 12 years.

jailed for eight years for causing or allowing the toddler’s death.But this week the Court of Appeal judges increased it to 12 years after her sentence was branded “too soft”.The Daily Star Sunday can reveal the mum is on suicide watch after she was told the news.Prison staff and inmates known as listeners and trained by counselling service The Samaritans are monitoring her welfare at New Hall prison, west Yorkshire.A source told us: “Frankie was devastated to learn of the increase in her sentence.“Prisoners in her position often turn to self-harm or attempt suicide but there are protocols and balances in place to make sure that doesn’t happen.“The staff are also obviously aware of her change in sentence and will monitor her for changes in behaviour.“They have taken her under their wing should she want them to make sure she’s coping the best she can.”Smith has turned her single cell at New Hall prison in West Yorkshire into a shrine to the tot.The source added: “Her cell is covered in photos of Star and she has items from her short life like bits of clothes and the odd toy.“The place is like a shrine as the enormity of what she let happens sinks in.”Frankie was jailed for causing or allowing the death of her 16-month-old daughter, who was killed by her former girlfriend Savannah Brockhill.Brockhill stomped little Star to death after waging a campaign of brutal emotional and physical abuse against the tot.The bouncer and security guard, 28, received a minimum sentence of 25 years for murder - which was not deemed soft at the review.Speaking after the judgment, Attorney General Suella Braverman QC said: “This is a tragic and extremely upsetting case and my thoughts are with all those who loved Star Hobson.“This case

Star Hobson's mum has told her family that her former lover is a 'monster,' and now realises her little girl would still be alive if they never met. Frankie Smith was jailed for eight-years in December 2021 for causing or allowing the death, to toddler Star, which today Court of Appeal judges have increased to twelve-years. The young mum was jailed for her role in the death of her 16-month-old daughter, who was killed by Smith’s former partner Savannah Brockhill.

Star Hobson’s mother has had her eight-year jail term for her role in her 16-month-old daughter’s death increased by Court of Appeal judges.

Savannah Brockhill. Frankie Smith, 20, was jailed at Bradford Crown Court in December last year for her role in the death of her 16-month-old daughter, who was killed by Smith’s former partner Brockhill.The 20-year-old was initially jailed for just eight years, however this has now been increased to 12.