Strictly’s Maisie Smith looks stunning in first picture with Kai Widdrington after replacing AJ Odudu

Irish singer Sinead O’Connor has vowed she will never perform again following the tragic death of her son, Shane, earlier this year. The 55 year old Nothing Compares 2 U singer revealed her son "decided to end his earthly struggle" at age 17 on Friday 7 January in a series of heartbreaking tweets. She has now taken to the social media platform again to reveal she doesn’t plan to perform again following the family tragedy.

Not every actor likes to see themselves on the big screen – but some don’t even like to remember that they participated in a production altogether.

Aaron Donald is the star Defensive Tackle of the Los Angeles Rams and is expected to have a huge game tonight at the 2022 Super Bowl.

Dane DeHaan and Sophie Turner are taking on new roles together!

Drew Carey is sharing something very personal.

Rihanna has confessed it was "harder" to keep her pregnancy a secret from her friends than the public.The singer, 33, recently announced that she’s expecting her first child with boyfriend A$AP Rocky via a paparazzi photoshoot after speculation from fans that she was pregnant. But the star has now admitted it was actually harder to keep the news from her friends as they know her “habits”.

A mum has been left horrified after a group of youths shouted a number of vile sexual threats to her and other mums and children outside of a primary school.

KANYE West may no longer be with Kim Kardashian, but that apparently doesn't mean he can't date a Kim clone. The rapper, who was married to the reality star for seven years, certainly has a type when it comes to dating.

Scotland is under a wind weather warning from the Met Office due to very strong winds to come on February 16 and 17.

The Scottish Government has confirmed 5,301 new cases of coronavirus have been identified overnight.

Killing Joke have announced the release of a new EP, ‘Lord Of Chaos’ – you can listen to its title track below.The London post-punk stalwarts’ upcoming release will be their first new material in seven years, following their most recent album, 2015’s ‘Pylon’.In addition to announcing the new LP, the band – comprising Jaz Coleman, Paul Ferguson, Geordie Walker, and Youth – shared the title track, which continues in a similar vein to their last full-length: a heavy, industrial sound, with haunting vocals and driving guitar and bass.“Flash points everywhere/ And everybody’s scared/ Complex systems failure/ And the lord of chaos is in,” Coleman sings on the song’s fiery chorus.You can check out the new track below:‘Lord Of Chaos’ arrives on March 25. You can pre-order/pre-save it here – see the tracklisting below.1. ‘Lord Of Chaos’2. ‘Total’3. ‘Big Buzz’ (Motorcade Mix)4. ‘Delete In Dub’ (Youth’s Disco 45 Dystopian Dub)Killing Joke are also gearing up to head out on their ‘Honour The Fire Tour’ this spring, marking their first UK tour in over three years.The band will visit Nottingham, Bristol, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, London and more.

Kanye West has announced details of a new listening party in Miami for his forthcoming new album ‘DONDA 2’ on the album’s prospective release date.Earlier this week (February 9), it was reported that West, who is now legally known as Ye, had held a private listening party for the ‘DONDA’ sequel in Los Angeles. The likes of Drake, Travis Scott and Yung Lean were also said to have been in attendance on the night, with Ye sharing an image overnight taken by Samuel Alemayhu which showed him with the three aforementioned artists and Baby Keem.Taking to Instagram last night (February 12), West shared a photo of a house on stilts wreathed in flames, seemingly related to the structure resembling the house he grew up in that he built inside Chicago’s Soldier Field stadium ahead of his planned ‘DONDA’ listening party last summer, while he also set himself ablaze in a recent music video.According to the post, the ‘DONDA 2’ listening party will take place at LoanDepot Park in Miami, Florida on February 22 (2/2/22), the prospective release date for the new album.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentVictoria Bedos, the creator and co-writer of “La Famille Belier,” the hit French movie that was remade into Sian Heder’s Oscar-nominated “CODA,” is getting ready to make her feature debut with Focus Features/Universal in France.For her directorial debut, “Leo et moi,” Bedos will once tell the bittersweet story of a teenager set against an unusual backdrop, a theme she probed in “Famille Belier.” “Leo et moi” (working title) is produced by Hélène Cases at Lionceau Films and follows 14-year-old Marie-Luce Bison, who lives with her widowed father at a group home for seniors in rural France. Universal will distribute the film in theaters in France and Focus Features has global rights.In the film, Marie, growing up as an outsider surrounded by elderly people and her distant father, isn’t like anyone else at school and the other kids notice it.

Dan Schachner told The Post. “These are dogs in their purest form.”But the annual puppy palooza serves a larger paw-pose: to find these furry friends a forever family.In fact, the Puppy Bowl has always had a 100% adoption rate.“Every Puppy Bowl ends with every single dog being adopted,” Schachner, who has refereed the big game for 11 years, said.

Strictly Come Dancing tour as she’s still struggling with injury. EastEnders star and former finalist Maisie Smith has taken her place in the nationwide tour.Kai posted an update to his Instagram followers as the pair had their first day in the studio.This saw Maisie and Kai beaming in a mirror selfie in their workout gear.Alongside this, Kai wrote: “Rehearsals for the @strictlycomedancinglive tour are well under way @maisiesmithofficial.” (sic)AJ was among the first to react to the new pic as she sent her well wishes to the pair.She wrote: “Go team” alongside a fist bump and explosion emoji.Maisie also reacted to the photo as she penned: “Absolute scenes.“P.s no you can’t have my coat.”AJ shared a statement on her Instagram account last Thursday about her injury.She appeared in a video, admitting it was against medical advice for her to perform.She wrote to her fans: “Following medical advice, sadly I've had to withdraw from the @strictlycomedancinglive due to injury.“I had hoped for one last dance with @kaiwidd & we were both so looking forward to finally showing you our (unseen) show dance, but it turns out I can't go straight from wearing a medical moonboot to performing in 37 shows in 3 inch heels.

DANNY Dyer's shock exit from EastEnders has been revealed as he becomes the latest big name to leave the soap. The Mick Carter actor is following in the footsteps of Maisie Smith, Adam Woodyatt, Jake Wood and Laila Smith as he pursues new opportunities outside of Albert Square. But soap insiders say fans are in for a treat as the new executive producer Chris Clenshaw promises a "dramatic" year ahead.

EastEnders star Maisie Smith, spelling a formal end to his Strictly Come Dancing partnership with AJ Odudu.

Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour.The star shared a statement on Instagram earlier today as she shared how she was still struggling with her injury.AJ shared the update to her 224,000 followers as she admitted she needs to "walk first".The star was due to appear in the live version of the show when it goes on tour later this month.However, she will not be back performing with Kai Widdrington as she's still suffering from injury.The contestant had to pull out of the show's final back in December after she tore her spring ligament.She wrote: "Following medical advice, sadly I've had to withdraw from the @strictlycomedancinglive due to injury."I had hoped for one last dance with @kaiwidd & we were both so looking forward to finally showing you our (unseen) show dance."But it turns out I can't go straight from wearing a medical moonboot to performing in 37 shows in 3 inch heels.

STRICTLY'S AJ Odudu has dropped out of the upcoming show arena tour after her nasty ankle injury and has been replaced by Maisie Smith. Former EastEnders star Maisie has plenty of experience on the dance floor having finished as runner-up in 2019, and she will now team up with AJ's partner Kai Widdrington. She said: ”I’m thrilled to be asked to restart my Strictly journey on this year’s arena tour.

Strictly Come Dancing 2021 winner Giovanni Pernice celebrated Christmas in style as he jetted off to Italy with his co-star Kai Widdrington.

Strictly Come Dancing star AJ Odudu has taken to Instagram to share some behind the scenes footage from her time on the BBC dance show.