Strictly's Sophie Ellis-Bextor reveals show took heartbreaking toll on her marriage

Manchester United picked up a valuable Premier League win against Brighton on Tuesday night, defeating the Seagulls by two goals to nil at Old Trafford.

Hailie Jade Mathers is sharing a glimpse into her low-key personal life. Eminem's 26-year-old daughter took to Instagram on Tuesday to give the world an inside look at her love with longtime boyfriend Evan McClintock by posting a snap of the couple kissing amid a Santa Monica, California sunset. "yesterday & everyday," Jade captioned the easygoing flick in which she is seen holding her beau’s face as the two lean in for a smooch.

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Robert Pattinson makes a casual arrival ahead of his interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live in Los Angeles on Wednesday (February 16).

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Leigh-Anne Pinnock took to Instagram to share a sexy snap during her sun-soaked family getaway to Jamaica.Leigh-Anne - who gave birth to twins just six months ago - shared a striking bikini snap to her 8.3million followers as she lapped up the Caribbean sun. The Little Mix star, 30, flaunted her abs while posing in a bikini top featuring the Jamaican flag along with a pair of black bikini bottoms.

UK and left thousands of people without power — but the incoming Storm Eunice could be even worse with snow expected.Met Office yellow weather warnings remain in place for much of the country today (Thursday 17) after a day of gale-force winds on Wednesday saw hundreds of train services cancelled and some roads blocked off by falling trees. The effects of Dudley could be seen across the UK as Capel Curig in Wales experienced gusts of 81mph while Emley Moore in Yorkshire saw 74mph winds, and a bemused onlooker discovered a strange-shaped cloud in Glasgow.Thousands of people were also without electricity across northern England on Wednesday night according to Manchester Evening News, with emerging reports that power might not be restored in some places until Friday morning.More severe amber warnings are now in place across the south of England and Wales for Friday as Storm Eunice moves in and threatens to dump several inches of snow across the UK alongside further winds of up to 100mph.According to WX Charts, the Scottish Highlands is set for up to 12 inches of the white stuff tomorrow, with significant flurries also hitting Northern Ireland, Wales, northern England and the Midlands.

Aqua look completely unrecognisable 25 years on from their smash hit song Barbie Girl as they reunite for a Top Of The Pops special.The 90s band sent fans wild as they reunited and shared a snap on Instagram of them in the studio recording the special.Lene Nystrøm, René Dif, and keyboardist Søren Rasted looked dramatically different having retired their crazy colourful and spiky hairstyles.They captioned the post: "We had a great talk with Ryan Saunders from @bbc for their 'Top Of The Pops 1994-1997' show the other day. This took us down memory lane.

Premier League clubs who must make a move for Paul Pogba, with the Frenchman reportedly open to joining an English club in the summer transfer window. Pogba’s contract at Manchester United will expire at the end of the season, with the possibility of an extension to his stay at Old Trafford diminishing.

Former President Bill Clinton is launching a second season of his iHeart podcast Why Am I Telling You This? on Thursday, with singer-songwriter Jason Isbell as his first guest.

The new Star Wars book, The Art of The Mandalorian: Season 2, reveals that Star Wars creator George Lucas had a very specific worry about Grogu, aka Baby Yoda.

Craig Revel Horwood, 56, and Brendan Cole, 45, famously did not get on while they worked together on Strictly Come Dancing, however it appears they have now put their feud to bed.The TV show judge extended an olive branch to the ballroom professional two years ago, although he admits his motives behind the reconciliation were not entirely pure.Previously Craig is quoted in the press as saying of Brendan: “I really dislike him, we don’t see eye to eye, he brings up the most ridiculous arguments.  “Yes we are all entitled to our opinions but some opinions suck and his genuinely do.”When quizzed by Kate Thornton on the statement during the latest episode of White Wine Question Time, he explained: “Didn’t say it - I never get personal.”However,

LOVE Island's Liberty Poole, rugby star Ben Foden and Gazza's son Regan have all been confirmed for Dancing On Ice. The trio join the likes of former Strictly star Brendan Cole, Corrie's Sally Dynevor, Happy Mondays dancer Bez, Paralympian Stef Reid and singer Rachel Stevens in the 12 person line-up.

STRICTLY Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has taken a swipe at his rival Brendan Cole. The dancers feuded as co-stars on the BBC show before Brendan was sacked in 2018.

Strictly Come Dancing, after she appeared on the BBC show in 2013.The programme is renowned for its gruelling training schedules and while the singer explained that it had to be a "joint decision" with her husband Richard for her to take part, they weren't prepared for the emotional toll it would take on them.In a new article for the Main Online, Sophie - who shares three children Sonny, Ray, Kit, Jesse and Mickey with Richard - likened her Strictly experience to that of a famous Dickens quote, 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.’The singer was partnered with Brendan Cole, who is also married with kids, and while she was enjoying the "gorgeous routines" and being put in "fabulous sparkly frocks with amazing hair and

Sophie Ellis-Bextor has spoke about the "heavy price" she and husband Richard Jones paid when she appeared on Strictly Come Dancing in 2013. During her time on the BBC One dance show, the singer, 42, was partnered with Brendan Cole and together they made it to the final coming fourth.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor says 'Strictly Come Dancing' took a toll on her marriage. The 'Murder On The Dancefloor' hitmaker was partnered with Brendan Cole on the BBC One show in 2013, but she admits her husband Richard Jones "struggled" with her involvement in the show.

Strictly Come Dancing back in 2013 and was partnered with professional dancer Brendan Cole.The 42-year-old singer has now reflected on her time on the show and the toll it took on her home life.Sophie described it as an "intense" experience and one of the best and worst times of her life.With her Strictly partner Brendan, she made it all the way to the final and so her stint on the show lasted until three days before Christmas.The songstress has since said that being away from her family was tricky and her husband Richard Jones, also 42, felt left out.He worried that he was losing his wife as she was so committed to the show and learning the dances, that she would be distracted at home.In an extract from her book Spinning plates, serialised

SOPHIE Ellis Bextor has revealed the strain Strictly put on her marriage to Richard Jones. The 42-year-old singer said it "gave our foundations a good old shake" and admitted she paid a "heavy price" for starring on the BBC One show.

Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has revealed that he stands by comments he made about former co-star Brendan Cole.