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Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag It's been a difficult few months for stand-in television presenter Josie Gibson – as well as her fellow cast and crew at This Morning – following colleague Phillip Schofield's controversial dismissal and Holly Willoughby decision to step back for the summer. And today saw the Bristolean fan-favourite host Josie, who fronted the show alongside Irish TV star Craig Doyle, subjected to further criticism – this time, from a guest.

Cleaning guru Mrs Hinch has issued a heartfelt update on her approach to dealing with internet trolls, and feelings of “anxiety”. The social media sensation, whose real name is Sophie Hinchliffe, 33, took to her Instagram Stories to share a message from a fan who’d asked how she coped with “unwanted inner chatter” from the “outside world”.The mum of two penned a lengthy reply to detail her thoughts and how she copes with her career in the public eye. She penned: “Sometimes it does still overpower me but I’ve learnt so much over the past four years, I don’t know if this is “right” or necessarily great advice but I literally live every day for the health of my family, friends and my animals.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag The ex-boyfriend of former The Only Way is Essex star Lauren Goodger has denied assaulting her, a court has heard. Charles Drury, of Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, is accused of inflicting actual bodily harm on the television personality on August 4 2022, Snaresbrook Crown Court heard on Tuesday.The 26-year-old is also charged with engaging in “controlling or coercive behaviour” against the 36-year-old between August 1 2020 and August 5 2022.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Cleaning guru Mrs Hinch has lifted the lid on the “traumatising” experience of flying with her sons whose “screaming” woke up a fellow air passenger. The social media sensation, whose real name is Sophie Hinchliffe, 33, detailed the “hellish” flight ordeal that almost left her in tears. Alongside husband Jamie, she whisked her sons Ronnie, four, and Lennie, two, away for a summer holiday.

Olly Murs' fiancée Amelia Tank has given her followers a glimpse into her wild hen-do as she enjoyed a poolside party with her girls before she ties the knot with her beau Olly this summer. Celebrating her last days as a single woman Amelia, 30, jetted off to Marbella with her closest pals for her second pre-wedding celebrations.The wife-to-be took to her Instagram where she shared a video compilation of the antics they got up to, including partying and jumping in a pool while they donned masks with her husband-to-be’s face on them.The clip started off with Amelia and her friends dancing on a plane before arriving at their villa, which was nothing short of stunning.

As a busy mum-of-five gradually returning to work, Stacey Solomon admits it takes a “whole village” to manage the demands of juggling her home and professional lives. The 33-year-old, who gave birth to surprise baby daughter Belle in February, exclusively reveals to OK! that she relies heavily on the “massive family network” around her to cope with her day-to-day routine.

She might be halfway around the world right now but that hasn’t stopped Megan McKenna from wishing her dad a happy Father’s Day with a very sweet throwback photo.To commemorate the special day, the reality star shared a photo to her Instagram stories from her childhood, featuring herself and her siblings sitting on the sofa with her dad, Dave. In the photo, a very young Megan can be seen pouting at the camera while her brother Harry cuddles their dad, who is holding Megan’s younger sister, Milly, as a baby.

Former Love Island star Olivia Attwood is the latest celebrity to be giving her skin some extra TLC in the run up to her wedding day, as she underwent a series of treatments to achieve the perfect ‘glassy’ skin looks for her wedding to footballer Bradley Dack. Glassy skin has been around for a few years now, but it’s the latest beauty trend to be taking the wedding world by storm, as brides all strive for smooth, dewy and hydrated looking skin ready for their big day.The Korean-born complexion trend first became known in the Western world five or six years ago, after K-pop stars were praised for their extra dewy look and K-beauty experts took to podcasts and Instagram to talk about it.

Pickle Cottag e was born from the love between Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash, who moved into the stunning Tudor-style home and started major renovations in 2021.The gorgeous home is tucked away in 2.5 acres of stunning Essex greenery and was the location for their intimate wedding last year. And while fans have seen a lot of the home through Stacey's daily musings on the social media app, the TV star has now given an impromptu tour.Taking to her Instagram stories, the blonde beauty showed off her personal bits and bobs after fans asked to see certain parts of her home - including the messiest room in her otherwise pristine home.

Love Island star Mehdi Edno is one of ten singletons heading to the iconic ITV2 villa this summer in order to find love.The communications manager, 26, who splits his time between Bordeaux, France, and London, is hoping to find love in the Love Island villa this summer. And describing his ideal woman, Mehdi is looking for someone who is "outgoing", "unapologetic", "ambitious" and "fiery", joking: "I like to be in trouble!" Asked if there's any past Islander he'd love to see return to the villa as a bombshell after former Islander Adam Collard returned to the 2022 series, Mehdi has his eye on someone... Speaking to press, including OK!, Mehdi said: "If I could bring back one person it would be Maura [Higgins].

Joe Swash certainly has something to smile about because his sister, former Eastenders actress Shana Swash, is pregnant with her first child.The happy news was shared by the actress on social media in a heartwarming picture of her showing off her scan scan pictures and with a loving kiss from her carpenter fiancé, Nick Jones.The brunette, 32, played Demi Miller on EastEnders from 2004 to 2006 and the news will bring joy to her big brother, Joe Swash, who has a plentiful brood himself for the new baby to play happy cousins with. Shana excitedly told her 50.5k online fans that her first baby is due in six months, saying: "Pending.... Baby Jones 5th December 2023." Fans were over the moon for the new-mum-to-be and couldn't wait to congratulate her.

Megan McKenna is no stranger to a dramatic hair transformation, and the former The Only Way is Essex star has just shown off her boldest look yet in her latest Instagram posts. Her new cut is shorter and darker than ever before, with a blunt cut bob that stops above her shoulders and a cool-toned deep brunette shade.

The sun is finally shining, the temperature is finally permitting bare legs, and celebs everywhere are giving their hair a refresh; it’s official, summer is finally here. Summer is usually the season of the dramatic hair makeover, with plenty of people ditching their dark hair in favour of a much lighter colour, like Frankie Sims who recently swapped her black hair for a lighter, warmer caramel frappuccino shade However, for those of you with darker hair who don’t necessarily want to go lighter but still want to have a bit of a freshen up in time for summer, The Only Way is Essex star Chloe Lewis just showed off exactly how to nail the dark hair refresh without changing your colour.

Former The Only Way is Essex star Pete Wicks has revealed the reason why he decided to leave the show as rumours circle about a feud with his co-stars.The 35 year old was a part of the ITV show from 2015 until 2021 but since he left the show, speculation has been mounting as to why he decided to call it a day. However, he has now said that he was desperate to not become the "Ian Beale of TOWIE" as he referred to the long standing EastEnders character.The comparison comes after some of his popular former co-stars accused him of "disrespecting the show that made him".

Maisie Smith’s feet have barely touched the ground since she came runner-up on Strictly Come Dancing with her dance partner Gorka Márquez in 2020.The former EastEnders actress appeared in the Strictly UK tours in 2021 and 2022, and last autumn she bagged the role of the lead female, Fran, in touring stage show Strictly Ballroom: The Musical, alongside former Strictly professional Kevin Clifton. Her six-month contract finished in March and since then, the star has been enjoying a well-deserved rest with her boyfriend, The Wanted star Max George. Maisie says, “Me and Max sat at home doing nothing for a month straight.

Chloe Sims has definitely been enjoying herself as a blonde, but the former The Only Way is Essex star has decided it’s time to see if brunettes have more fun as she swaps her platinum blonde locks for a warm brunette shade. Chloe, who moved from the UK to LA at the start of the year, had originally made the transition to the white blonde shade as she prepared to move across the pond, with her new blonde locks helping her feel right at home in California.

Reality TV star Lauren Goodger was all smiles as she was spotted outside the King William pub in Chigwell, Essex. The former TOWIE favourite, 36, sported a fitted dark green ensemble, made up of a long sleeve top and matching flared leggings. She wore a pair of dark sunglasses on top of her head and finished the look with a pair of simple flip-flops.

There’s nothing better than a bit of a makeover following a breakup, and it looks like that’s exactly what The Only Way is Essex star Amber Turner has enjoyed. Following the announcement of her breakup with fellow cast member Dan Edgar – who she was with for six years – Amber headed to the salon for a hair transformation to mark a fresh start.

Mum-to-be Laura Anderson has revealed she is hoping for a water birth when her daughter with Gary Lucy arrives. The former Love Island star - who is 25 weeks pregnant - revealed she’s taken a hypnobirthing course and is aiming for a water birth as she’s heard good things about the effect of warm water on certain parts of the body during it.The 34-year-old told OK!: “I took a hypnobirthing course which was quite interesting.

Love Island husband-and-wife duo Olivia and Alex Bowen have been dubbed the "most perfect family" after giving their online fans a glimpse into life at home with their son, Abel.The former reality stars - who met on the much-loved ITV2 dating series back in 2016 before tying the knot in a stunning Essex ceremony two years later - had a family day out to Colchester Zoo today with their little boy. Taking to Instagram, first-time-mum Olivia, 29 - who with Alex last week showed off their toned bodies during sun-soaked Barbados trip with their son - shared some sweet snaps from their day in the sun.

Former Coronation Street actress Kym Marsh has removed a trace of now-ex-husband Scott Ratcliff from her Instagram page after news emerged last week that the duo had parted ways after 18 months of marriage.The Hear'Say frontwoman, 46, has deleted her former army officer flame from her bio, which used to read: "wife to Scott". Kym - who has been married three times, tying the knot with Scott in 2021 - has instead changed the text to read: "Mum to David, Emilie, Polly and Archie [heart emoji] YaYa to Teddy, Polly and Clay.