Strictly Come Dancing 'set to sign two same-sex male and female couples'

coronavirus that appears to be a hybrid of the Omicron and Delta variants.The worrying discovery comes after multiple false alarms over the last few months, with many preempting fears that the two hugely disruptive strains would combine to create the dreaded 'Deltacron'.Virologists from L’Institut Pasteur in Paris announced their findings after sequencing genomes in positive Covid samples taken from several regions across France.They now believe that the variant could have been circulating since early January. Commenting on the findings, Aris Katzourakis, a professor of evolution and genomics at the University of Oxford said: "This one is legit."“[It is] one to keep an eye on.”Other similar clusters are also said to have been found in Denmark and the Netherlands, but have not been confirmed yet.Dr Stephen Griffin, a virologist at the University of Leeds, said that while the new variant "doesn’t seem to have taken off as a dominant strain yet", this may only be because of a "very slow start" based on the number of initial cases.But he added that "fact it persists in the fact of Omicron" could suggest that its ability to transmit "can’t be too shoddy".No conclusive data has yet shown whether Deltacron can be considered to be more infectious or deadly than its 'root' variants, Delta and Omicron.Covid technical lead Maria van Kerkhove from the World Health Organisation revaled on Thursday that her team had been “tracking and discussing” the new variant.

Ukraine last night.Emergency services in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro reported three explosions in the early hours of Friday morning, leaving at least one dead.Targets for shelling included a children's nursery, a block of flats and a shoe factory.This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated.Please refresh the page regularly to get the latest updates. Reporters working on dailystar.co.uk will be working to source the latest information, reaction, pictures and video related to this story.

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STRICTLY Come Dancing will feature the first same-sex couple in the show’s history later this year. Pro dancer Johannes Radebe, 33, is the front-runner to be paired with a male celeb after putting his hat in the ring.

'Strictly Come Dancing' bosses are said to be considering two same-sex pairings for the forthcoming series. There has been much talk about whether the BBC One Latin and ballroom show will follow ITV's 'Dancing on Ice', which featured a same-sex pairing this year when Ian 'H' Watkins teamed up with pro skater Matt Evers, and it is now thought 'Strictly' might feature a male celebrity and pro dancer, and a female celebrity and pro dancer.

STRICTLY Come Dancing is keeping viewers on their toes by trying to line up two same-sex pairings. Bosses of the BBC One series want a male duo and a female duo as they try to avoid a predictable line-up.

Dancing on Ice professional Matt Evers is in self-isolation as he is suffering from symptoms of the coronavirus. The 44 year old American star has not been tested for coronavirus, also known as Covid-19, but he fears he may have contracted the bug.

Dancing on Ice professional Matt Evers, 44, has said he’s been feeling “spaced out” and “very sick” for five days amid coronavirus fears.The skater went on to say he can’t get back to his home in the United States and is feeling "helpless".Opening up about his illness, he said: “I’ve been very sick for the past 5 days."I've been having flu symptoms and been really spaced out.

Professional Dancing On Ice skater Matt Evers has confirmed that he has been forced into self-isolation since last Sunday after contracting coronavirus like symptoms.

Dancing On Ice star Matt Evers has revealed he’s ‘very sick’ with coronavirus symptoms amid the pandemic.

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Dancing On Ice professional Matt Evers has said that he is "very sick" after coming down with coronavirus symptoms.

DANCING On Ice pro skater Matt Evers has revealed he is "very sick" with coronavirus symptoms as he revealed "I'm really down." The star, 44, has admitted he is worried for his mental health after being locked up in his home in self-isolation for five days, he bravely told the Sun Online. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates DOI veteran Matt said he feels 'down' and worried over fears he has Coronavirus after colleague on Sports Relief caught it.

Matt has chosen to keep his private life offline after he feared for many years he would not be accepted. Not much is known of Matt’s previous relationships, however, in an interview in Attitude magazine, Matt opened up about his marriage to a women while dealing with his inner struggle with his sexuality.Matt admitted he struggled with his sexuality and said he felt it was due to how his family dealt with his openly gay uncle.The American Gold medalist was born in St Paul, Minnesota, but grew up in North Dakota.Matts says his uncle was “banished” from the family due to their strict religious views.He said “They were strict Catholics at the tip of the Bible belt.“I wasn’t aware of why his passing and the thought of him never being accepted

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Pro-skater Matt Evers is a Dancing On Ice legend, having appeared since its first ever series in 2006, when he was partnered with showbiz royalty Bonnie Langford. So when Bobby Norris caught up with his pal he reveals he couldn’t be more proud to have played such a big part in the hit show.

Dancing On Ice pro Matt Evers was bombarded with sickening online abuse from vile Internet trolls for skating with Gemma Collins.