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#BBCBreakfast Truffles the (bull) dog turns out to help save the mechanical Birmingham bull that was the centrepiece of the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony.“It will now remain until September and then move to an indoor location.” Naga responded to the post, writing: “Yay”, alongside two clapping emojis. Twitter user @William03202689 then wrote: “Can I just say Naga. I can't explain why but I find you the most annoying person on TV.” Naga reacted calmly to the tweet with good humour, writing: “I just can't understand why people don't know how to use apostrophes William.“Ho hum.

BBC Breakfast star Sally Nugent was joined on the famous red sofa by co-star Ben Thompson again this week.Sally's fairly new co-star Jon Kay who became a permanent fixture after replacing Dan Walker on the popular morning programme was missing in action on Monday 8 August. Jon was hired to present the programme alongside Sally from Monday to Wednesday with Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt taking over for the remaining days in the weekday schedule.READ MORE: BBC Breakfast's Jon Kay missing again alongside Sally Nugent as new host steps inJust weeks ago, the star also needed to pull the plug on his first official debut as Strictly star Dan's replacement.Unfortunately on what was supposed to be a momentous day for Jon, ended up with the new host suffering from Covid and having to let Sally down.Updating fans on Twitter on the situation, he followers how "gutted" he had been to miss his first day.Sharing a snap of his positive lateral flow test, he included the caption: "Aaaagh! Finally got me.

As the cost of living crisis continues to sweep across the country, many households will likely be looking for more opportunities to receive extra support.

They had only been away from our screens for less than a week but the finalists of Love Island 2022 were reunited for a special 90-minute episode on Sunday night (August 7). The ITV2 dating show's host Laura Whitmore led the programme's reunion after the eighth series of the hit ITV2 dating show concluded last Monday evening (August 1).

Stamps with the Queens Head will soon disappear from letters as a new barcode system is set to be brought in to replace them.

Molly-Mae Hague has told fans she is 'upset' that they think she has secretly had surgery. The former Love Island star took to Instagram on Sunday (August 7) to answer some of her followers' questions after being forced to step back from social media due to Wi-Fi issues in her new house she shares with boyfriend Tommy Fury.

Manchester United are considering signing Marko Arnautovic this summer window and the transfer revelation has raised eyebrows at Old Trafford and beyond.

Britain is braced for another heatwave that will last longer than July's record-breaking hot spell. And while temperatures won't reach last month's scorching 43C, Greater Manchester will still be hotter than the Algarve.

released from prison after just five years.Jody Simpson, 24, and Anthony Smith, 47, were each given 10 years for cruelty at Maidstone Crown Court in 2018.They had beaten their son to the point where Tony, Seven, had torn ligaments, contracted sepsis and broken fingers and toes.READ MORE: Mum finds out 'loner' neighbour is paedo who took photos of her on all fours in a bikiniThe adoptive mother of Tony, Paula Hudgell, has become an influential fundraising and charity voice, campaigning for tougher sentencing and a new register for child abusers.But now Paula, 54, has been informed by authorities that Simpson will be out in the coming week and Smith by the end of the month.The pair of abusers get released halfway through their sentences automatically. Speaking to the Mirror, Paula said: “These monsters have spent just five years behind bars while Tony faces a lifetime of challenges as a result of their wickedness.“They don’t go before the parole board or have to show any remorse to walk free.

Princess Beatrice lives a relatively more low-key life compared to her famous relatives but she still remains on the A-List circuit with her mega-famous friends.The Queen's granddaughter, who today turns 34, is not a working member of The Royal Family, instead, she works for the software company Afiniti.Before then, she was employed by Sony Pictures, so it comes as no surprise that the mum-of-one has a large group of celebrity friends.READ MORE: Kate Middleton and kids share 'loving nature with the nation', says Louise PentlandOver the years, the daughter of Prince Andrew and Sarah, the Duchess of York has been snapped alongside her pals, as well as some sharing drunken stories.To celebrate her birthday, the Daily Star has done some digging to bring you all you need to know.Princess Beatrice is believed to be like a "little sister" to former Take That star Robbie.It's believed the pair struck up a close bond after meeting in the Caribbean back in 2011 after her mum introduced Beatrice to the singer.The two royals and Robbie were reportedly staying on a private yacht owned by John Caudwell at the time of their initial meeting.A source told The Sun: "Robbie gets on really well with Beatrice, he treats her like a little sister and looks after her, it's really sweet."The source went on to say Robbie believes the Duchess of York is an "amazing woman" and the pair "get along like a house on fire".Although it is not clear when Ed and Beatrice met, the pair certainly have one hell of a story to tell.It's believed that Beatrice accidentally cut Ed's face with a sword during a party at her parent's home, Royal Lodge, on the Windsor Estate.Reports claim the incident is said to have happened when Beatrice attempted to "knight" James

Rita Ora and her beau Taika Waititi have sent the rumour mill into overdrive after he was pictured wearing a wedding ring over on Instagram.The singer and the film director are believed to have started dating in April 2021 before making their red carpet debut as a couple in August of the same year.After making their relationship official, the lovebirds have often appeared on each other's social media as well as attending the prestigious Met Gala together.READ MORE: Rita Ora flaunts gym-homed figure in crop top and tiny shorts for intense workoutNow, it looks as though their romance could have gone to the next level as Rita's sister Elena dropped a rather subtle clue on her Instagram page.The snap in question saw Taika, 46, pouring a glass of wine while enjoying the blistering heat.He opted to wear a white shirt decorated with a floral print, while teaming his look with a pair of oversized sunglasses.Rita, 31, later reshared the image but chose to carefully cover Taika's hand with the caption of her post as she penned: "Perfect day for a bev @avaline.

Love Island star Luca Bish has confirmed that he has not yet made things official with his beau and co star Gemma Owen.The former fishmonger took part in a Instagram live with pal Jacques on Sunday evening ahead of the Love Island reunion.During the video, Jacques asked Luca if he has finally made things official with Michael Owen's daughter but the star admitted that he's still waiting on 'written consent' from Gemma's mother, Louise.READ MORE: Love Island viewers 'work out' why Dami looks so 'moody' at explosive reunionLuca and Gemma coupled up within the first few weeks of the show and it was soon clear that the fishmonger had fallen head over heels for the brunette bombshell after he told her he loved her just a few weeks in.Luca hinted that he wanted to make Gemma his girlfriend but she made it clear that it wouldn't happen until she has got her family's approval.There has been speculation that there could be trouble in paradise for the couple following a row when they left the reunion.However Luca confirmed that it's only a matter of time before he makes things official with Gemma - he's just waiting for the right moment as he joked that he needed 'written consent' from her lookalike mum."Yeah mate, it's coming. I'm just waiting on written consent from her mum aren't I?" he said to Jacques."Louise is lovely.

UFC legend Kamaru Usman left his opponent motionless on the ground after landing a savage knockout.Mohammed Usman put the heavyweight division on notice with a devastating victory over Zac Pauga in the season 30 finale of The Ultimate Fighter. The 33-year-old didn't offer much in the opening round but needed just 36 seconds to put an end to the contest in round two.During an exchange of punches, Usman launched a concrete left-hand that sent Pauga crashing to the floor in slow motion.

Ben Shepherd had the most exciting announcement for fans as he revealed a major career milestone on Saturday.MORE: Ben Shephard shares rare photo of wife on romantic date nightTaking to his Instagram Stories, the Good Morning Britain host was captured posing alongside fellow ITV regular Rochelle Humes and former football star Chris Kamara to announce that Ninja Warrior UK is coming back after a three-year hiatus.WATCH: Helen Skelton's sons cheer from audience of Ninja Warrior UKCaptioning the exciting photo, the father-of-two penned: "WE’RE BACK!!!! We have been waiting 4 years for this pic and so so excited to have the Ninja Band back together @rochellehumes @chris_kammy The new course looks incredible, just can’t wait to get our ninjas up and running. If you’re coming you are going to love it!!!! #ninjawarrior #ninjawarrioruk @ninjawarrioruk @potatoitv."READ: Ben Shephard breaks silence after Kate Garraway cancels GMB job to care for husband Derek DraperSEE: Ben Shephard shares rare photo of son Jack - and cracks 'hilarious' dad jokeFans couldn't wait to leave their messages in the comments.

FORMER Emmerdale star Sam Gannon passed away unexpectedly over the weekend following a trip to the US to visit family. Tributes have been paid to the former Emmerdale star, 31, who was travelling in California when he tragically passed away on Tuesday. The actor's death is being investigated by police but is not being treated as suspicious.

Christopher Vourlias The government of Zimbabwe has banned “President,” Danish filmmaker Camilla Nielsson’s Oscar-shortlisted documentary about the African nation’s corrupt 2018 presidential election, Variety can exclusively reveal.In a letter dated June 16, the country’s censorship board slapped a ban on the Sundance prize-winning documentary, insisting that it “has the potential to incite violence” as Zimbabwe gears up for presidential elections in 2023.The filmmakers are now challenging the ruling in Zimbabwe’s constitutional court, promising a long legal battle ahead.“President” is the follow-up to Nielsson’s critically acclaimed “Democrats,” which chronicled the laborious construction of Zimbabwe’s 2013 constitution. It captures Zimbabwe at a crossroads, as it prepares for its first election since the ouster of Robert Mugabe, who was forced from power after nearly four decades in the wake of a 2017 military coup.

Just a couple of weeks ago, Stacey Solomon said "I Do" to her fiancé Joe Swash, 40, at a stunning ceremony at their family home in Essex. But when you’re one of the most famous influencers and celebrities in the country, how do you go about choosing the perfect wedding dress? Stacey, 32, wowed us when she posted the snaps from her special day, showing off her princess-inspired gown – so we decided to track down the people who worked with Stacey on her dream dress.

Magnum P.I. star Roger E. Mosley had died aged 83.The actor’s daughter, Ch-a Mosley, confirmed the news of his passing on social media.

Russell Grant inspires the signs to be in control of their emotions on Monday - while Gemini is encouraged to channel their strong energy into something positive, Cancer is urged to remain calm during intense situations. There are 12 zodiac signs - Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces - and the horoscopes for each can give you the lowdown on what your future holds, be it in work, your love life, your friends and family or more. These daily forecasts have been compiled by astrologer Russell Grant, who has been reading star signs for over 50 years.

READ MORE: Bullied woman unable to smile due to rare condition becomes successful Instagram starThis means she cannot move her eyes from side to side, raise her eyebrows – or even smile – due to underdevelopment of her facial nerves.Tayla was diagnosed at just eight months old and has been bullied for her whole life for looking "different", which tragically led to her being suicidal in the past.But after learning to accept her true beauty, she's since found success as an influencer, a world record holding Paralympian and model.,Tayla opened up about her inspiring journey in an exclusive interview with Daily Star. She shared: “I definitely haven’t always been confident in myself.

OnlyFans star has revealed how taxi drivers offering her free rides if she shows them her racy content.Génesis Sarabia, who has more than 200,000 followers on TikTok, also told of the harassment she gets for being on the adult site – and that her parents have no idea about it.She explained, in a TikTok video: “I have ordered many Uber or I have ordered food at the office or at my house, or on the street and anywhere.READ MORE: Elle Brooke vows to never stop racy OnlyFans snaps – but 'doesn't want to be MILF'“Suddenly someone who knows me arrives, someone who says 'hey, I have you on Facebook'.“'Hey, I've seen you, hey, I've bought content'.“It's complicated.