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Coronation Street.The star died of natural causes aged 94 on September 6 last year, but it wasn't until Daran Little broke the news on social media that his death was publicly revealed.Ernst Walder had been a Corrie regular from the beginning in his role as Ivan Cheveski back in the 1960s.The openly gay star had been dating the show's co-creator, Tony Warren, at the time.Daran Little paid tribute to him on Twitter today, telling the world that he was devastated.He also lost no time in reflecting on the late star's love life while honouring his memory."Very sad to read of the passing of dearest Ernst Walder," he wrote."An original C St cast member who quickly became Tony Warren's boyfriend before Tony caught him in bed with another cast member."More to follow....

Lorraine Kelly, 62, has spoken in a new interview about her fear of getting dementia, with the idea of "losing" herself frightening the presenter.She added that she believes we need a "frank conversation" about assisted death for people who suffer with the condition.Lorraine opened up in a recent interview about her fears in life and what she hopes to conquer.She was asked: "What other fears are you going to face up to?"Lorraine replied: "To be honest the thing that frightens me, I will be totally honest with you."The thing that frightens me is not so much getting ill as you can hopefully do things to help yourself a bit."I gratefully fear for things like losing myself to dementia."As my gran had it a bit, not too bad but I think seeing that."Seeing friends' loved ones lose themselves and slowly lose the person they love the most."She continued: "And that is what scares me about getting older but of course dementia can hit people that are younger."I don't want to lose anybody I love and that sort of bit by bit way and I certainly would not want that for myself", she said in an interview with The Mirror.Lorraine is very open about her health concerns or weight woes, with the presenter revealing earlier this year a realisation she had during the pandemic.She told Express.co.uk she was sleeping as little as four hours per night, calling her habits "awful".With her sleeping schedule changing, the presenter revealed she went from a size 10 to a size 14 in lockdown.Lorraine said: "I’ll tell you what, the thing it’s making me focus on more than anything is sleep."During the pandemic, I’ve not been sleeping as well as I might."When you see it written down [on your tracker] as, ‘Oh, you’ve had for hours,’ you realise it’s not

Lorraine Kelly has opened up about embarking on a Weight Watchers as she tried to lose the lockdown pounds.

This Morning presenter admitted that she took part in the test behind his back after anticipating his wrath, and that when he found out, he was enraged.Talking on the Walking The Dog with Emily Dean podcast, she elaborated: "He had this degree and I don’t [so] I secretly went off and did the Mensa."I lied, I said I was going somewhere else, and it took a day to do this test.

Strictly Come Dancing professionals, who have been married for almost five years, appeared in good spirits as they beamed on the red carpet before the event.Janette stunned in a satin red gown, which featured a puff sleeve, a figure-hugging bodice, and fishtail hemmed train.She added glam to the look with an orb handbag, featuring a gleaming silver strap.The dancer had her brunette locks falling in a curled style, opting for a makeup look with a dark smokey eye.Aljaz opted for a classic look in a black suit, layered over a white shirt with black button detailing. The British Soap Awards returned live to ITV for the first time in two years after the 2020 and 2021 ceremonies were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.In its place in 2020, ITV instead aired a 60-minute special titled The British Soap Awards Celebrates 21 Years.The show was narrated by long-running presenter Phillip Schofield.This year, host Phillip, 60, welcomed a number of soap stars to Hackney Empire, where they competed for prizes in 14 categories.The awards were either voted for by a panel of expert judges or the public. Fans were also able to choose their favourites for the Best British Soap, Best Leading Performer and Best Family categories.

GB News presenter Eamonn Holmes has spoken out about his dramatic visit to A&E after waking up in “excruciating pain”.The former This Morning star went on to praise the “angels” that had saved him in a heartfelt tribute to the NHS.Eamonn, 62, opened up in his first column for Express.co.uk about how an unexpected hospital dash earlier this month saw him miss out on covering the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations.The journalist’s time A&E was also eye-opening, as it made him truly appreciate the tireless efforts of NHS staff.Speaking about his team at GB News, he said: “They have my respect, admiration and thanks. “But right now my heart belongs to the NHS - and the Angels who got me back on my feet again.Thank you.”Eamonn has suffered from long-term health difficulties in recent years, previously telling of his battle with chronic back pain after a dislocated pelvis led to three slipped discs.Speaking about his time in hospital for the first time, he said: “At times I had to ask myself if this was the same NHS I’d heard described on TV as broken, inefficient, wasteful and not fit for purpose.” “From where I was lying nothing could be further from the truth.”The star went on to explain how his “treatment became quicker and comprehensive” thanks to the way our National Health System works.“I ended up having my whole health diagnosed,” he explained.

Joe replied saying he was just trying to make them sound “more exciting".But he then went on to say she was “amazing” and “did all the work on Christmas Day”.After saying goodbye to his girlfriend, Joe told viewers: “That was a surprise.That’s me in trouble.“I’ll be back tomorrow after spending tonight at my mum’s.”Stacey rose to fame after finishing in third place in 2009’s series of The X Factor.She went on to win the tenth series of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! in 2010.In 2016, Solomon presented I’m a Celebrity: Extra Camp, and began appearing as a panellist on the ITV talk show Loose Women.Stacey started dating Joe in 2015 after meeting on I’m A Celebrity in 2010.

“I just thought it’s probably the best way of doing it: I’ve got all my stuff with me, I can cycle from wherever I park in the motorhome to the theatre...

In full view of her 113,900 followers, Fern explained that she’d had a tough day at work. The presenter explained she had spent the day sending the book out on its “pre-trial voyage”. She also added she had a 12 hour shift in total “signing lots of books”.Fern said: “So I’ve had a wonderful day, sending the book out on her sort of pre-trial voyage today.“Doing a million interviews, meeting lots of amazing people and thankfully signing lots of books.“I'm so tired! Just got back after - Well it’s only a 12 hour shift. I know people do much worse.”She then went on to thank her fans for their loyalty and kindness before explaining that the reason her face was so close to the camera was because she wasn’t wearing any trousers. The presenter said: “I haven’t got my trousers on which is why I’ve got to do it this way - took those off!“I’m going to have a cup of tea and go to bed, then start again tomorrow.” Fans were quick to jump on to her post to share their well wishes. @Alisonmb2002 wrote: “You are such a lovely lady.“I have never forgotten your kindness when you rang me and donated your signed cycling tops to our charity ‘Rose’s Gift’ after we met you on the This Morning set back in 2009!” Fern replied: “Thank you Alison.

The star, who is the son of Zoe and Norman Cook AKA Fatboy Slim, has appeared alongside his mum on Celebrity Gogglebox. She started by asking her son on the show this morning: “Woody, hello darling, how was your weekend?”“Good, stressful, long,” he said in response.Woody continued: “It’s bizarre that… I always say it but we only see each other when we’re working.” Zoe said: “We do, and when we do Gogglebox!”Her son then added: “It started as a joke but now it’s almost like a curse.” “It’s lovely to see you son,” the host concluded. Zoe and Norman got married at Babington House in Somerset in 1999.Although they split in January 2003, they got back together three months later.On September 24, 2016, they announced their separation after 18 years of marriage.Fatboy Slim is an English DJ who has won ten MTV video Music Awards and two BRIT awards.Woody is the oldest son of the pair, with his younger sister, Nelly May Lois Cook, born in 2010. The star made his TV debut on The Circle 2 on September 24, 2019.And fans were in hysterics at the time as Woody accidentally flirted with Richard Madeley after mistaking him for someone else over a video call.He played himself in the reality show, but didn't reveal who his famous parents were until weeks into the series.Woody appeared alongside mum Zoe Ball on Celebrity Gogglebox in 2020.The rising star appeared on the Channel 4 show which ran for seven episodes, with an all-star line-up including Nick Grimshaw, Stacey Solomon, Joe Swash, Harry Redknapp and Laura Whitmore. Zoe was the first female host of both the Radio 1 and 2 Breakfast shows.She also presented Live and Kicking alongside Jamie Theakston from 1996-1999. Zoe was a contestant in the third series of Strictly Come Dancing in

Naga Munchetty was left dumbfounded on BBC Radio 5 Live today after learning that Anton Du Beke has “never cooked in his life”.The Strictly Come Dancing judge made the candid confession on ITV’s Cooking with the Stars yesterday evening.Naga, 47, spoke about Anton, 55, as she opened up a discussion with her listeners on BBC Radio 5 Live today.She said: “The thing that has tickled me today: confessions about the everyday tasks that people have never done.“It sparked off a conversation in the morning meeting today when Anton Du Beke had said, ‘I don’t cook at all. I’ve never cooked anything in my entire life.’Naga continued: “On the first day of production for ITV’s Cooking With The Stars, he said, ‘It was the first time I’d been in a kitchen and cooked something with a pan on a stove.’“Can you believe it?!” Naga added incredulously.The radio host then went on to invite her listeners to send in their own confessions of “things they’ve never done”.Strictly judge Anton made his debut on Cooking With The Stars yesterday, learning from scratch under mentor chef Rosemary Shrager.Vowing that he would “never cook again” after the competition had concluded, he admitted: “I don’t cook at all.

Martin Lewis, 50, left some fans concerned today as he issued another health update after his wife Lara Lewington, 43, got into a nasty accident earlier this week.The Money Saving Expert reported “feeling cr*p” after confirming he now “has the lurgy”.Martin took to Twitter this morning to update his 1.5 million followers. He wrote: Ugh. Got lurgy, running a fever and feel cr*p! But not Covid apparently. “Going to try and do what I can on the MSE weekly email before going back to bed. “So annoying with the sun shining on a glorious day.”Some of Martin’s followers were concerned, and flooded the comments section with advice and well wishes.Nigel Brown wrote: “Get well soon.

Ahead of the release of his new album, XXV, he explained he doesn’t want to have to go through the other honours before arriving at a knighthood.He said: “Sir Robbie would be great.“But do you have to get an OBE before that? Because I can’t be a***d.“If it goes OBE, CBE then I am not turning up.Straight to knighthood,” he told The Sun.The new album, celebrating his 25 year solo career since quitting Take That in 1995, has been in the making for three years.If the album gives him his 14th number one in the UK album charts when released on September 9, he will be ahead of Elvis Presley, with whom he shares the record for solo artist.In regards to overtaking Elvis, he said he was surprised how an artist who was no longer alive could still be topping the charts.He continued to the aforementioned publication: “He doesn’t stay dead, he is constantly putting another album out.“It’s like mouse and cheese. He goes, ‘OK’ and then the cheese goes further away.”Continuing, he explained that he is still confused about everything that has happened in his life.The star furthered that competing with Elvis was another “mind-bending moment”.“That being said, I am really ambitious and really competitive and I really want it.

“Politics then felt a lot more raw.

Coronation Street star Alex Bain, who plays Simon Barlow in the soap, was rushed to the hospital back in May after an ankle injury.

Loose Women today, leaving host, Ruth Langsford, 62, to share her support with Gloria and ring her during today's show.The Loose Women host shared the news at the start of the show, alongside fellow panellists Sophie Morgan, Denise Welch and Coleen Nolan.As the panel discussed the highlights of the Jubilee weekend, Ruth said: "Someone who I was very sad not to see there at the pageant yesterday was our very own Gloria Hunniford, she was supposed to be on the National Treasures bus with her great friend Sir Cliff Richard."She was so looking forward to it and she was supposed to be on the panel today, so thank you very much to Denise for stepping in."Ruth continued: "But sadly, Gloria had a fall.She was being interviewed on the BBC on Saturday, then had a fall Saturday night and couldn’t go to the pageant."Absolutely devastating.She’s fine.She’s okay."Later on, in the show, Gloria telephoned in to explain what happened on Saturday night.She said: "I'm not on FaceTime or anything, I look as if I've done ten rounds with Mike Tyson and lost really badly. Cliff, you've seen a picture of it haven't you?"Very simply, I tripped on a rug and then dived on my face on a very hard floor.

The singer spoke about the National Treasure buses, which saw each bus represent various decades from the 1950’s to the 2010’s. Lulu began by speaking about the positive impact the Jubilee has had on the nation. She said: “This feeling, the upliftment we have felt, the joy, the love. “We are all united because of our beautiful Queen, our hardworking Queen. “That’s what everyone is feeling, you can feel it through the screen.”As she spoke, viewers took to social media to react to her accent.@lliss19 wrote on Twitter: “Lulu and her transatlantic accent.”@NeilWhelan penned: “As is traditional with these occasions, Lulu's accent has changed between Scottish, American and English at least three times while I've been watching.”@Dan_Harvey74 said: “I see Lulu has decided to be Scottish again when she remembers.”@Lorna_xx put: “Have a drink each time Lulu changes her accent”. It follows after Lulu shared a new TikTok video where she became emotional about the Queen's reign.The clip showed the star reminiscing over attending the Queen’s Coronation when she was four years old. Lulu began crying as she recalled the moment she was asked to sing a song by her late father. While addressing her 5,600 followers, she said: “I remember the Queen's Coronation. “I was four years old and there was a street party in my home Glasgow where I come from.“And I remember being on my dad's shoulders and singing a song for the Queens Coronation. “It went down really well, went down a storm and I was a star for the day on the street.” Lulu then sang the song In A Golden Coach by Dickie Valentine.While she was singing the two verses, she became emotional for her viewers to see.She was on the verge of tears when she said: “Happy Platinum Jubilee

The real estate agent expressed her gratitude to voters for naming her the winner, even after her split from Jason Oppenheim. Since then, Chrishell has moved on with non-binary singer, G Flip. Chrishell hinted that she was concerned her new relationship with the 27-year-old Australian may have lost her vital support. She said on stage: “The fact that this was voted on after [the relationship came out] means so much to me because I wasn't sure how that was going to go”. It came at the end of her monologue, after the star credited her show co-stars and its creator, Adam DiVello. She added: “And just really quick, I know I got this nomination before I had said anything about my sexuality.“I'm not trying to get really deep with you guys."But the fact that this was voted on after means so much to me because I wasn't sure, you know, how that was going to go.“Thank you so much, I appreciate it!” Before taking to the stage, Chrishell was seen sharing a kiss with G Flip, then turned to hug her ex-boyfriend Jason. The reality TV star also brought up her sexual orientation at a later point in the show.While introducing a preview clip of the next Selling Sunset spinoff show alongside Netflix costar Emma Hernan, she quipped playfully at her new relationship.“Any top real estate agent knows that you always need to be expanding your sexuality.“I’m sorry, your territory.Sorry,” she said to a round of laughter from the audience. It follows the revelations she made in an Instagram post about her dating life in May. She shared a four-minute clip explaining she was attracted to “masculine energy” regardless of the form it took. Despite being open about their newfound love, Chrishell and G Flip decided not to make their red carpet debut

Appearing together on Lorraine Kelly’s show, the comedian recalled the time he saved the Dynasty star from "drowning" in her pool.When asked how it came about, Julian explained the two were enjoying a break at Joan’s villa in the South of France when the incident occurred. Joan looked unimpressed while Lorraine asked the question.She put on a slightly aggrieved expression and protested: “I was acting!”Julian, however, disagreed, saying: “You can’t deny it!”The star humorously delved into his story, telling Lorraine: "Well there we were in Joan's luxury villa in the South of France and I was sitting by the pool reading an erotic gay novel.“Joan was looking gorgeous floating on an arm chair thing," he added.The star went on: "All of a sudden I heard a shriek and a splash, and the arm chair had turned over and Dame Joan was trapped underneath.“I thought, 'Goodness me! Where are the staff?' well there was no one around."So, without caution for my own safety I threw myself in, dragged hers out and gave her the kiss of life," he explained.The audience burst into laughter at Julian’s interpretation of events.Joan shot her friend a vexed look.She eventually saw the funny side, however, and began to laugh.That wasn’t the last time the legendary actress experienced a scary moment, however.Two weeks ago, Joan was nearly knocked over by a scooter in Paris.Joan delivered commentary during the video before a motorbike was heard revving its engine before it came into view.It was in a clip uploaded to Instagram in view of her 277,000 followers.She spoke: "Hello, welcome to Paris and the Place Vendome and there she is there for about four hundred years."Joan stopped speaking suddenly as the bike circled onto the pavement and headed

Royal Family now after she was made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II in 1990 for contributions to the Arts. But the Downton Abbey star, who plays Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, in the programme, appears to also have some royal fans.Downton Abbey was celebrated in 2015 with a special ceremony at Richmond Theatre ahead of the release of its last ever episode.The cast and crew were presented with an honorary BAFTA and Prince William led the speeches to commemorate the ITV drama.During his address, the Queen’s grandson said Downton is "one of Catherine's and my favourite programmes".He added: “When I first heard that Downton Abbey was to receive the BAFTA special award, I was absolutely thrilled.“As the president of BAFTA, I’m delighted that we are paying tribute to this extraordinary series that has flown the flag for British drama both at home and internationally."The same year, the Duchess of Cambridge got to tour the set of the hit programme, with the cast and crew welcoming such an unusual visit.Speaking about the Duchess, Laura Carmichael, who plays Edith, told E!: “It was lovely.“She's so normal.

Ukraine. While some of his family have been able to escape, the Strictly Come Dancing star explained others were “too ill” to leave.The Ukrainian dancer opened up about his family in a heartbreaking update when he appeared on Loose Women today.The star described how, while some of his family had made it out, others were still trapped in Ukraine amid Russia’s ongoing, brutal invasion. Nikita was able to reconnect with his Grandma after she escaped from Ukraine and found refuge in Poland back in March. The star appeared with fellow Strictly pro Graziano di Prima on Loose Women to discuss the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, recalling his emotional reunion with his grandmother on the Ukraine border.Later in the programme, panellist Janet Street Porter asked Nikita about how he felt about the war in his home country.“It’s quite heartbreaking and overwhelming with emotions,” he said.