Why Michael Strahan is facing a bittersweet year ahead

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Christine McGuinness has admitted she "would have probably run a million miles" if she met her husband Paddy McGuinness now.The 34-year-old TV personality and model opens up about the beginning of her relationship with the Top Gear host in her autobiography, A Beautiful Nightmare, which was released in November last year.Paddy, 48, and Christine first met back in 2007 after being introduced by mutual friends.READ MORE: Christine McGuinness shares cryptic post about 'believing in what you deserve'They tied the knot four years later in 2011 and the pair are parents to three children, twins Leo and Penelope, nine, and six-year-old Felicity.However, the couple have been faced with "split" rumours in recent weeks.Christine has since taken to social media to hit out at the speculation, saying that she didn't "cause this situation".In her book, the Real Housewives of Cheshire star says she was at a "different stage of my life" when she met Paddy 15 years ago.Christine penned: "Patrick lived in a normal three-bed house in Bolton, so it wasn’t too overwhelming."I wasn’t like, oh God, he’s a millionaire! It wasn’t too over the top, which I’m glad of, because I would have struggled with that."If I’d met him and he lived where we live now, I’d have probably run a million miles. What also helped me was that our relationship wasn’t full-on from the start.

Instagram can sometimes make you feel glum.From envy-inducing holiday snaps to pictures that have been filtered to “perfection”, our lives sometimes end up feeling inadequate.But thankfully there are influencers out there like Sarah Nicole Landry who are showing the reality behind glamorous posts. READ MORE: Woman exposes how influencers fake 'flawless' bikini pics using posing hacks The social media star, who uses the handle @thebirdspapaya, recently revealed it can require hundreds of takes to secure a flattering photo.She shared an image lying back in the sand with waves lapping around her legs.But in an outtake – Sarah is seen squinting as she wades through the water trying to get in position.The 34-year-old, from Ontario in Canada, admitted it would've been even tougher if shooting video content.She captioned the post: "This is why I need photos to still be a thing bc it takes 300 pics to get one good one and I can’t be like that for consecutive seconds."Sarah's post garnered 27,200 likes – and many agreed with her message.One responder wrote: "Love it! Beautiful and keeping it real as always."Another said: "I feel ya – the struggle is real! Beautiful 300th pic."A third commented: "You have no idea how much you've helped me with my body image."And a fourth added: "Thanks for letting us into the fun today."READ NEXT:

Wayne Rooney has a 'Coleen release clause' included in his DC United contract after being appointed as manager of the MLS side, it is claimed.The former Manchester United and England striker was confirmed as the club's new manager on Tuesday, returning to the club where he scored 25 goals during an 18-month spell. Unlike during his stint in the USA as a player, Rooney is not expected to be joined by his wife Coleen and their four children, who are understood to be staying in the UK.Coleen has given Rooney her blessing for him to return to the USA, but The Mirror report a special clause has been included in his deal.READ MORE: World Cup of Pundits: Vote for ultimate footy expert as Roy Keane aims to defend titleThe clause means DC United will not stand in Rooney's way if a Premier League job becomes available and he will be allowed to speak to clubs in the English top flight.A source told The Mirror: “Wayne planned summer with the family after leaving Derby County.

Love Island fans could be set to see some issues between Luca Bish and Gemma Owen as the dreaded Movie Night continues.In Friday night's episode (July 15), viewers saw the start of Movie Night, with Luca unhappy with a few things he saw from Gemma – although she has stayed loyal throughout the series.In tonight's episode (July 17), Luca confronts Gemma about a clip called "Good Bill Hunting", which sees Billy Brown talking to Gemma.READ MORE: Love Island's Jacques claims he 'couldn't contact mum for two days' after exitHe tells her: "You were entertaining it," but Gemma replies: "No, I wasn't."Fishmonger Luca gets Billy over to join them and asks if he feels like Gemma was flirting, to which Billy says: "Yeah, it was just flirty banter."Gemma then admits they did have a "flirty chat".Luca seems unhappy as he says: "But just a minute ago you said you didn't have a flirty chat, you literally said, 'I wasn't flirting.'"But Gemma assures him nothing happened, as she says: "I don't think any lines have been crossed."Now that they've declared their love for each other, will they be able to move past it?Elsewhere in Movie Night, the girls manage to win a round and select a clip called "Silence of the Dams".In the clip, Dami Hope kisses Summer Botwe, with Indiyah Polack telling him after: "Don't worry because I will deal with you later."It sounds like a tricky conversation is in store for the couple.And Ekin-Su Culculoglu has things to worry about too when she watches a clip of Davide Sanclimenti kissing Coco Lodge.She says: "He doesn't kiss me like that, Davide does not kiss me like that, I have not had a kiss that passionate from him."Afterwards, Ekin-Su and Davide have a chat at the fire pit, and he asks her: "Anything else I

Lewis Hamilton.The ex-F1 star made the remarks when talking about the British driver on a podcast in November. The 69-year-old was even barred from the British Grand Prix earlier this month, while the Mirror report a human rights group have pressed charges against Piquet, saying the Brazilian did "moral damage to black and LGBTQ+ people".Piquet did apologise for the language he used and will now have to defend his case to Brazilian judge Felipe Costa da Fonseca Gomes of the Distrito Federal court, where he could be ordered to pay out some £1.5m in damages.READ MORE: Daniel Ricciardo "working my a** off" as F1 star issues defiant message over his futureFormula One condemned the words as "unacceptable in any form and has no part in society", while Hamilton said to British GP: "I have been on the receiving end on racism and that negative and archaic narratives and undertones of discrimination. I am not sure why we are continuing to give these older people a platform."They are speaking on the sport but we are looking to go in a different direction.

TikTok users shocked after sharing her boyfriend's dramatic glow-up – as he looks like a completely different person.Kira Schmitt, who gained more than 5.5million likes on the clip, shared a throwback photo of her boyfriend.Trey Knapp used to be a skinny teenage lad, with a full head of dark hair and rectangular glasses.READ MORE: Size 16 woman defies trolls who say she can't wear tight clothes – by flaunting curvesBut Kira warned her viewers: "Never judge someone too soon – my boyfriend is proof."The video then revealed how he looks now – with a shaved head, cool goatee and muscles – displayed in a black shirt and trousers.Trey has transformed himself into an ultra-endurance sportsman.He shares images and videos from his training regime on his Instagram page for his 1,100 followers.But in the caption, Kira wrote: "It's the bald for me."TikTok users flocked to the comments to express their shock at Trey's glow-up – with some even questioning whether the two photos were the same person.One person said: "Are you sure it’s the same person?"Another commented: "Dude became someone else."A third added: "Respectfully, your boyfriend is the hottest man I’ve ever seen."A fourth quipped: "This is like buying Bitcoin in 2009. Nobody wanted it but it turned out to be a great investment."The news comes after a woman has revealed her ‘jaw-dropping’ transformation after she ditched the face fillers and bleach – amongst over cosmetic procedures.Get all the biggest Lifestyle news straight to your inbox. Sign up for the free Daily Star Hot Topics newsletterIn a TikTok clip that has racked up thousands of views, the beauty first shared several snaps from when she would alter her appearance with cosmetic enhancements.Clare appeared to use

Chester Zoo has announced it will close for two days as temperatures soar in the UK next week. A rare red weather warning for extreme heat has been issued by the Met Office as the UK swelters in the heat.

Neve Campbell is speaking out.

The mum of Jacques O’Neill has spoken out about receiving death threats which led to her moving out of her home following her son appearing on Love Island. Jacques, 23, made the dramatic decision to quit the show soon after his actions at Casa Amor where he kissed bombshell Cheyanne, which left him and the girl he was coupled up with, Paige Thorne on the rocks. Following Jacques’ turbulent time on the ITV2 dating show, his mother, Janet Wright, has revealed she received death threats and didn’t feel safe on her own at home.

Christine McGuinness and Paddy McGuinness’ marriage has hit the spotlight following recent claims “he cheated on her with co-star”. It’s alleged Christine, 34, found out about a reported kiss that happened when she was working on The Games show earlier this year. Her husband, Top Gear presenter Paddy, 48, is said to have kissed the star last year following a TV appearance.

Lady Gaga’s opening night of her highly anticipated Chromatica Ball is just hours away, and Little Monsters are already buzzing with excitement.

Lady Gaga is one of pop’s most prolific artists, and she’s released plenty of incredible studio albums across her decade-plus long career.

Toyah Willcox and her husband, King Crimson founder Robert Fripp have covered Slipknot for this week’s Sunday Lunch session – check out their performance of ‘Psychosocial’ below.The track was originally released by Slipknot as the second single to 2008’s ‘All Hope Is Gone’, while Willcox and Fripp’s reworking sees the pair perform in front of a banner that reads: “Every note is hope”.In recent weeks, the pair have had a run of rock classics, covering the likes of Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Can’t Stop’, The Cranberries’ ‘Zombie’, Garbage’s ‘I Think I’m Paranoid’, Rage Against The Machine’s ‘Killing In The Name Of’, Foo Fighters’ ‘All My Life’ and Rammstein’s ‘Keine Lust’.Check out their cover of ‘Psychosocial’ below, with Fripp wearing a homemade, Corey Taylor-inspired mask while Willcox plays the electric whisk. The pair’s series has been running since 2020, when Fripp was missing live shows due to coronavirus lockdowns. Speaking to The Guardian last year about how the series began, Willcox said: “Here I am in this house with this 74-year-old husband who I really don’t want to live without.

The creators of TV global hit The Great British Bake Off will be hoping their magic touch transfers to a live audience when ‘Bake Off: The Musical’ makes its theatrical debut next week in Cheltenham, south-west England.

Michael Strahan isn't one to let the competitive spirit die after years of competitive football, and he's taking his sporting talents to a whole other kind of game.MORE: Michael Strahan talks 'surviving' every day in heartbreaking confession about high schoolThe Good Morning America host shared on social media that he was joining a new tournament that would pit sports icons against each other for a round of golf.VIDEO: Michael Strahan makes surprising confession about his homeThe Icons Series tournaments will feature many sporting legends from around the world, spanning football, cricket, boxing, and more, who will be split into two teams led by a pair of pro golfers.Michael will be one of the players representing team USA and face off against those from the team ROTW (rest of the world) on 30 June and 1 July.MORE: Michael Strahan makes candid comment about parenting twin daughters"Can't wait to play in the @iconsseries at @libertynationalgc, we need all sports fans in New York and New Jersey to come and show us some support," he wrote alongside a poster for the game, even sharing with fans how they could purchase tickets.Several of his fans excitedly reacted, with one even calling him: "Magic Mike," and a few others reminiscing over his glory days in the NFL.A post shared by michaelstrahan (@michaelstrahan)Michael will be playing in the Icons Series gamesThe ABC host has always been a fan of golf and while he built his career as a pro football player, his passion for the art of putting always remained.He first started playing in 1996, stating to Golf: "I kept being asked to play and I didn't really want to, but I thought it might be a good way to meet people.

Good Morning America's Michael Strahan has forged a very successful career both on the football field and off and is a celebrated athlete and TV personality. MORE: Michael Strahan's office inside New York home is so unexpected – see insideBut his path to success was far from easy and Michael recently opened up about some agonizing moments from his past.The star spilled his feelings for ESPN's More Than an Athlete and shared a clip from his emotional interview on social media. WATCH: Michael Strahan talks battle with coronavirusIn the footage, Michael documented how difficult and lonely high school was for him and said: "High school to me was surviving every day. I never felt like I had a handle on everything.

Michael Strahan is nothing if not a doting dad to his four children, Tanita, Michael Jr., and twins Isabella and Sophia, all of whom have now grown.MORE: Michael Strahan inspires fans with heartfelt message about vulnerabilityHowever, that doesn't mean he isn't faced with parenting struggles every now and then, and highlighted a particularly hilarious one with his latest snapshot from life with family.VIDEO: Michael Strahan's daughter makes runway debutThe Good Morning America host shared pictures of himself out with his twin daughters, both 17, and they only had one thing on their minds."The look on your face when your kids want to go shoe shopping and all you want to do is anything other than that!!" he captioned his photos.MORE: Why Michael Strahan is facing a bittersweet year aheadWhile his daughters looked quite happy to be posing with their dad, Michael definitely looked annoyed, wanting to be anywhere else.His followers laughed along with him, and one of his friends even said: "But you caved. And don't tell me you didn't get a pair or two," with a fan commenting: "Their smile says it all… they are about to go HAM on your credit card!!!" A post shared by michaelstrahan (@michaelstrahan)Michael was not into shoe shopping with his daughtersAnother wrote: "That they want to go shoe shopping with you and not just take 'the card' speaks volumes Michael! Girl Dads rock," with a third adding: "Special moments you will remember once the girls have flown the nest.

Michael Strahan may look put together and cheery most of the time when he appears on Good Morning America, but he's also not afraid to admit that it's not always that way.MORE: Michael Strahan shares bittersweet Father's Day post amid exciting TV comebackThe star took to Instagram to show a more candid side to him, and opened up about mental health and handling stress with a motivational message to fans.He urged his followers to not only stay in touch with their feelings, but also not be afraid to open up about them.WATCH: Michael makes surprising confession about his home lifeMORE: Why Michael Strahan is facing a bittersweet year aheadMichael himself wasn't afraid to be vulnerable with his loyal community, telling them: "Yo, I just wanted to come to you guys and say how important it is to ask for help."He insisted to them that it's alright to feel lost and not know how to handle tough situations, saying: "You know, sometimes you can't figure things out, it's always good to get a different perspective on it."Explaining that sometimes even people unfamiliar with whatever one is going through are exactly who can help the most, he offered a useful adage by suggesting people seek advice from someone who are: "Not so close to the trees that they don't see that you're in a forest."A post shared by michaelstrahan (@michaelstrahan)Michael's inspiring messageHe continued his advice by maintaining: "That person is stepping away. You need to step away.

Lara Spencer has quite a lot to look forward to, including a lot of family occasions that have coincidentally ended up happening over the weekend.MORE: Lara Spencer honors the doctor who nursed her back to health in heartfelt tributeThe Good Morning America star is not only celebrating Father's Day this Sunday on 19 June, but she also has a reason to celebrate herself.VIDEO: Lara Spencer and daughter perform jaw-dropping stunt in matching swimwearLara's birthday happens to fall on the same day as she turns 53, even giving a glimpse into some early birthday celebrations on social media.The television personality shared a compilation of pictures of her adorable birthday cake, featuring a modeling of her dog Riva atop it.MORE: Lara Spencer hits the dance floor in a hot pink mini dress for fun-filled celebrationAlong with a picture with husband Richard McVey and her mother, she even included a snap of the baker and one of Riva reacting to the confection, looking comically uninterested.She was quickly inundated with birthday wishes from fans, friends, and colleagues, with her ABC co-stars Ginger Zee, Dr.

Michael Strahan has shared a moving Father's Day post with his 1.5 million Instagram followers, revealing his joy at being a proud dad while also paying tribute to his late father.RELATED: Michael Strahan admits he's 'not ready' as daughter Sophia heads off to prom The Good Morning America star, who has children Tanita, 29, Michael Jr., 27, and 17-year-old twins Isabella and Sophia, uploaded a bittersweet montage of family memories as he marked the special day, which came just hours after announcing that he's returning as the host of The $100,000 Pyramid game show.WATCH: Michael Strahan reveals emotional story behind most prized possessionAs well as photographs of his four children, the former NFL star also posted a throwback of his late father Gene, who sadly passed away in September 2020 at the age of 83.READ: Why Michael Strahan is facing a big year aheadPHOTO: Michael Strahan's office inside New York home is so unexpected – see insideMichael wrote: "No greater honor than being a father.