Strictly’s AJ Odudu looks incredible in red bikini as she lands huge new presenting job after injury kept her off tour

Plans to install a 189-metre ‘spiral ramp’ at a new Stockport park have been met with a mixed reaction online - with some heavily criticising the proposals.

Shirley Ballas, 61, posted on social media to thank her pal Karen Hilton, who drove her to hospital on her day off from the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour.The star had to see doctors about her shoulder, following her cancer scare in June of last year.Shirley took to Instagram yesterday, sharing a health update to a story in view of her 237,000 followers.She wrote: “A huge thank you to @Karenmarcus1960 for always being there for me.“Day off from the Strictly tour drive back to London, trip to the hospital re my shoulder.” (sic)“Always on hand to help me,” she added in reference to her friend from her ballroom days.“Huge gratitude now on my way back to the North Sheffield,” she continued. (sic)“Thank you Karen you are the best caring person.” (sic)In the post Shirley tagged @Karenmarcus1960, which is a joint account shared by dancing husband and wife duo Karen Hilton MBE and Marcus Hilton MBE.The British dance couple are noted for competing in the disciplines of Ballroom and Latin American, and have earned a number of championship titles, including the World Professional Ballroom Championship, which they have won a total of nine times.Last year, Shirley shared the news that she had endured a cancer scare after discovering a lump on her shoulder.Speaking on GB News last June, she described her “worrying” health issues as she revealed that she was also suffering from COVID-19 at the same time.“I got the Covid virus and then they found a ganglion cyst or a tumour in my shoulder,” she explained.“I am going backwards and forwards to the hospital all the time.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorViacomCBS hopes to revive its “MTV Unplugged” series of acoustic concerts, all with the help of a new energy drink that shares part of its name.PepsiCo’s new Rockstar Unplugged is a different sort of energy beverage, one the company hopes will create good vibes with ingredients like hemp seed oil, B vitamins, spearmint, and lemon balm — and with less caffeine found in other Rockstar offerings. And to make sure people know about it, Rockstar plans to sponsor three “MTV Unplugged” concerts in 2022, with the first slated to kick off in Los Angeles around the end of the first quarter or start of the second quarter.The new alliance comes after PepsiCo has placed new emphasis on weaving its way into content, no longer satisfied with just running commercials.

Nadiya Bychkova certainly had a smile on her face again as she posed for giggly snaps with Strictly Come Dancing partner Dan Walker on Monday as they enjoyed a meal at an Indian restaurant. The professional dancer, 32, appeared to put her relationship woes behind her as she snuggled up to close friend Dan, 44, in the Instagram snaps, while Nadiya was seen to keep her distance from Kai in the group photo. Nadiya looked radiant as she beamed from ear to ear with her dance partner during the fun-filled meal at Dan's favourite Sheffield restaurant, Priti Raj.

Rihanna is expecting her first child with A$AP Rocky. The singer, 33, and her rapper boyfriend, 33, were photographed in New York City over the weekend, where Rihanna proudly debuted her baby bump in a long pink unbuttoned jacket. The announcement is a sweet surprise for Rihanna fans, who have been following the couple since they first got together in November 2020.

Rihanna has revealed the exciting news that she is expecting her first baby with boyfriend A$AP Rocky as she debuted her baby bump during a romantic stroll in New York City. MORE: Rihanna debuts baby bump in most iconic wayThe Fenty Beauty founder and her partner spend a lot of time together in the city, and also rented a $415,000-a-month property in the Hamptons in the summer of 2020, but it is likely that Los Angeles will be where the family will call home.

BBC Three.The TV star, 34, used to front Glow Up on the channel, but ended up being replaced by Maya Jama.The shake-up was said to be because of Stacey's commitments on BBC series This Is My House, but there was also talk about it being something to do with her teaming up with a beauty brand against the corporation's guidelines.Whatever went on, Stacey is now fronting BBC Three cookery show Hungry For It and she said she is thrilled about it."I'm hanging on for dear life!" she told OK! magazine."The target audience is 16-34 and I am 35 in March, so every time I get a new show I’m thinking, 'Yay! I’m not on BBC Four yet!'"The BBC says that Hungry For It will take 10 aspiring cooks from across the UK who are looking to carve out a career in the food industry.They will have "the chance to skill up and put their talent to the test to win a life changing prize".The competitors will reportedly live together while they take part in the competition.Stacey – who won Strictly Come Dancing in 2018 with her now real-life partner Kevin Clifton - said she is "delighted" with the programme.She believes that it will really stand out from other cooking shows."I would say it's warm, celebratory and I think it feels quite fresh," she told OK!"I know everyone feels like that when it's their gig, but there are so many food shows and I really do think this one is unique." For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.

Gemma Collins has been seen in some incredible throwback photos posted by a friend in hour of the star’s 41st birthday. The former TOWIE star celebrated her birthday on Monday, with the star posing in a plunging swimsuit to mark the occasion. A longtime friend of Gemma’s has also posted a series of photos of her and Gemma, saying she’s “proud to say she’s one of my oldest besties”.

Rihanna cleverly hid her baby bump by changing up her style from glamorous skin-baring gowns to baggy coats before announcing her pregnancy.The 33 year old announced she was expecting her first child with boyfriend A$AP Rocky on Monday as she was snapped baring her bump on a walk with the rapper – real name Rakim Myers – in New York. And while fans of the What's My Name? hitmaker are delighted to hear the news of her pregnancy, many claim they had guessed her exciting news due to her recent fashion choices.

David Beckham has shared the super-healthy dish wife Victoria Beckham has eaten almost every day in some form for the last 25 years of their marriage.The 47 year old fashion designer has long been known for her strict diet, putting high value on healthy eating. And in recent months, the truth has gradually been revealed about just what the former Spice Girl’s daily menu generally entails.The mum-of-four even shared her absolute favourite meal, which is basically just salt sprinkled on wholemeal toast. But football legend David, 46, has now gone further and explained that the mother of his children rigidly sticks to a diet of grilled fish and steamed vegetables on a daily basis.

Halle Berry has been seen looking gorgeous at the premiere of new science fiction movie Moonfall.The 55 year old actress, who recently fooled fans with photos from her "wedding", was photographed on Monday 31 January in Los Angeles, California, for the fun event. Showing off her incredible figure, the star donned a black minidress, which featured a plunging neckline, cutout detailing around the arms and exaggerated shoulders.

The Masked Singer favourite Rita Ora has taken to TikTok to look back at her most iconic roles throughout her career. Rita, 31, jumped on the latest TikTok trends which has seen actors and actresses reminisce over their former roles and look back at their old characters.As Rita kick started her own clip, she wrote on the caption: "They call me Rita, but I've also been..." as the clip began showing snippets of her films.One clip saw her brushing her teeth as a very young girl with brunette hair and no makeup, with the clip dating back to 2004.The movie, titled Spivs, saw Rita as a teenager brushing her teeth, looking a far cry from her current glamorous blonde self.A second clip of Rita saw her transform into Maria Escobar in 2015 movie Southpaw as she moved onto taking on a handful of acting roles as an adult.In the clip Rita looked haggard as she played a small role in the movie with makeup smeared across her face and a care-free hairstyle.Also from 2015, she appeared on screen as her character Mia Grey, in Fifty Shades of Grey, where she played a glamorous relative of Christian Grey.In the clip Rita could be seen with her hair in bouncy curls and a glamorous makeup look as she flashed a smile.The starlet also shared a quick snippet of herself from Pokemon Detective Pikachu as Dr.

EXCLUSIVE: FilmRise has acquired all North American distribution rights to New Zealand drama The Justice of Bunny King, starring Essie Davis (The Babadook) and Jojo Rabbit, Last Night in Soho and The Power of the Dog actress Thomasin McKenzie.

A disabled cyclist has accused Stockport council of trying to ‘worm its way out’ of ensuring all walking and cycling routes are accessible to people with mobility issues.

Dan Walker has delighted fans as he reunited with his Strictly Come Dancing co-stars.

Rosalía has shared the official artwork for her forthcoming third album ‘Motomami’, while announcing that a new track is coming this week.Following on from 2018’s ‘El Mal Querer’, the Spanish singer-songwriter’s next full-length record will feature the previous single ‘La Fama’ (featuring The Weeknd). A release date is not yet known.Taking to social media yesterday (January 31), Rosalía posted the cover art for ‘Motomami’ on which she poses nude against a blank white backdrop while wearing a motorcycle helmet.

Apple TV+’s bilingual drama series Now and Then will premiere its first three episodes on May 20, with the remaining 5 dropping individually on Fridays.

The Shift Network (TSN), known for transformational media, is proud to announce the lineup for its second annual Shift Your World . Running from February 17-20, 2022, the festival program includes opening remarks from actor and activist Jeff Bridges. 

Whoopi Goldberg is responding to the backlash surrounding comments she made on Monday's episode of about the Holocaust. The panel was discussing the recent banning of, a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust, by a school board in Tennessee. «The Holocaust isn't about race.

Ferne McCann has gushed about her new boyfriend Lorri Haines in a smitten new snap from their romantic getaway. After confirming her new romance with her estate agent boyfriend with a string of loved-up images, the former The Only Way Is Essex star took to her Instagram platform on Tuesday morning with another picture of them together. Ferne, 31, looked sensational with a glass of bubbly in hand as she cosied up to her new love on board a luxury yacht with Dubai's stunning skyline behind them.

RYLAN Clark still has a lot to smile about despite his split from husband Dan Neal last year. The 33-year-old is sitting on a property empire worth £1.2m, taking his total business assets to a cool £2.7m, The Sun can reveal.