Woman 'ashamed' of three-carat engagement ring wears rubber band on ring finger instead

Emmerdale fans have predicted that Bernice Blackstock (Samantha Giles) will be a comforting shoulder to cry on for Liam Cavanagh (Jonny McPherson) when he eventually discovers his wife Layla’s (Roxy Shahidi) drug habit.During Monday’s (June 6) instalment of the popular ITV soap, viewers were warned about upcoming medical distress in the long-standing show as they watched the entrepreneur continue to spiral out of control.In the episode, the loving wife buckled under the pressure of a high-profile interview with a local journalist and fell back on the support of her drug habit to help her get through the stress-inducing discussion.But when the topic turned to her home life with the village doctor, the brunette beauty was forced to retreat to the bathroom where she nearly collapsed from the effects of the illegal substances she had been taking.Luckily the reporter was completely understanding and managed to reschedule the interview as she staggered out into the street, where Suzy Merton (Martelle Edinborough) spotted struggling to hold herself upright.As she helped her friend back to her home where she handed her a much-needed glass of water, her close pal gave her the brutally honest intervention she needed to wash the rest of the drugs down the drain before her husband found out.But viewers suspect that the medical professional will eventually find out about her illicit habit which many believe will end their marriage.Not only that but some believe that the hunky doctor will turn to his close friend Bernice to help him pick up the pieces again with a bubbling romance rising to the surface.After watching the worrying episode, fans swarmed to Twitter to share their thoughts on the future of Leyla and Liam’s relationship

Premier League defender who dreaded a physical battle with ex-Norwich City ace Grant Holt were made to count themselves lucky when the Englishman outlasted 40 other competitors in a 'Royal Rumble' match.Holt’s towering height, naturally stocky frame and assertive playing style made him the perfect centre-forward for those managers who just love to get it in the mixer. However, the now retired star once traded the penalty area for the squared circle as a surprise entrant into a 40-man ‘Royal Rumble’ event for Norfolk based wrestling company, ‘World Association of Wrestling (WAW’).Despite taking to the ring wearing smart chinos, a lovely navy sweater and a crisp white shirt underneath, Holt throw opponents out of the ring like they were mere training ground bibs.

Iain Stirling has taken to Instagram ahead of Love Island’s much anticipated first episode to share a sweet message with fans of the show.Iain and his wife, Laura Whitmore posed in an elevator for a quick selfie after they touched down in Mallorca, where the popular dating show is set, for 2 months with the Love Island cast.Iain looked smart in a pair of blue denim shorts paired with a leaf print shirt, his short hair worn messy as he took the picture.Stirling posed with his hand behind his head as he took the snap in the mirror, dark shades covering his face as he smiled beside his wife.Do you have a story about one of this year's Love Island stars? Contact us at staronlineshowbiz@reachplc.comLaura looked stunning in a pink spotted mini dress as she laughed, her hand stuck out to a bannister to hold her up.The star wore her long blonde hair in loose waves and flashed a giant smile as she was caught mid-laugh.She too wore dark shades and paired the look with a black quilted Chanel bag.Iain wrote in the caption: “Happy Love Island day!”Fans took to the comments to gush over the couple and an excited fan said: “Dream team!”Another said: “Summer has finally arrived,” while one gushed: “Best couple to do it!”Iain is the show’s primary narrator and his distinctive voice has been a crucial part of the series for years.Laura often enters the villa during eliminations and took over the gig from Caroline Flack back in 2020.After the couple settled into life on the island, Iain once again took to Instagram to keep his 809,000 followers up to date with his activities.He shared some pictures of himself, wearing a white t-shirt and black sunglasses, but looked disgruntled as he stood in front of a microphone.The presenter was

Prime Minister has won a vote of no confidence among Conservative MPs tonight meaning he will remain leader - even if half of Twitter think he's a cat with nine lives. Johnson needed at least 180 Tory MPs to vote in his favour in the secret ballot, and he won by 211 with 148 voting against his leadership.This equates to 59% of Conservative MP's being in favour of Johnson, and 41% against.

UFC icon Royce Gracie once took on a sumo wrestler who weighed over 300lbs more than him in a mismatch fight.Gracie dominated the early years of UFC, winning three of their first four then tournament-style events thanks to his perfected Brazilian jiu-jitsu style. And his fearlessness meant he accepted a bout with sumo legend Chad "Akebono" Rowan in 2004.Not only was the American 6'8" tall and 484lbs, but he was also the first foreign-born wrestler to reach Yokozuna, which is the highest rank in sumo.

Love Island's Liberty Poole has left fans with their jaws on the floor while donning a plunging two-piece. Currently living it up in Marbella, Spain, Liberty is enjoying a sun-soaked break away but decided to update her followers with a sizzling snap nonetheless.

Love Island is back to entertain us during our weeknights as a host of sexy singletons compete to find their perfect match.With a stunning line-up of gorgeous youngsters, season eight of Love Island UK - which has been filmed in a brand new villa in Majorca - is set to be as exciting and dramatic as previous years. Featuring Gemma Owen - daughter of ex-England footballer Michael Owen - Italian hunk Davide Sanclimenti as well as the first ever deaf contestant of the show, ASOS viral sensation Tasha Ghouri, among others, the first episode will air on Monday June 6 from 9pm onITV2 and ITV Hub.

A woman has explained how she's been told off at two separate jobs for wearing 'inappropriate' outfits for her body shape. She says she always dresses formally, but because of her curves, she gets reprimanded.

body positive influencer has urged her followers to let their bellies ‘hang’ out of their swimming suits.Emily Bispo, also known as Bunny, often shares uplifting videos to her 1.3million TikTok followers.The dark-haired beauty used to struggle with her appearance and has now set on a mission to install ‘self-love’ in her adoring fans.Previously, Emily hit back at trolls who claimed that she cannot wear a bikini because she is not a ‘skinny girl’ - and the influencer did certainly not taken any notice.And, the influencer is not halting her body positive message anytime soon.In a recent clip that has racked up 54,000 views, the curvy babe donned a strappy black and white chequered bikini tip and a red thong bottom.Emily accentuated her gorgeous face with some sculpted brows, voluminous lashes and a luscious pink lip.As she sat relaxed with her tum on show, the influencer expressed: “In case you needed the reminder, you don’t need to suck in your stomach just because you are wearing a bathing suit. Let it out girl, let it hang.“Who cares, not me.”She captioned the post with some smiley face emojis and declared: “Let it out.”Inspired by Emily’s tum ‘hanging’ clip, many people fled to the comments to thank the influencer for making them feel comfortable in their own bodies.One person commented: “Your account has done more for my own body neutral/self love journey than any therapy ever had.

tattoo she had gotten with a friend was disappointed when it was somehow rubbed off her finger.Isabella B Guerra, 20, recorded herself and her friend each getting '222' tattooed on the side of their index fingers and had huge grins on their faces when leaving the tattoo parlour. But later on, the woman from Dallas was shocked to see that her other friend could rub away the numbers after she had just spent $100 (£81) on her new ink.

A procrastination anthem for the ages and the song to play when you feel like doing, well, absolutely nothing at all, this week 11 years ago Bruno Mars climbed to Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart with The Lazy Song.

Jonas Brothers are still feeling the repercussions of their purity ring phase.

OnlyFans star Elle Brooke has delivered a sweary threat to her rival Astrid Wett ahead of their boxing match, saying that she's going to "f****** kill" her fellow adult performer.In an interview ahead of their July 16 bout with Fred Talks Fighting, Elle said the beef between the two is real because Astrid "doxed" her, or in other words, released personal information about her online. Saying this is a no-go, especially when she works in the adult industry, Elle said: "I really want to smash her face in so I agreed to go down. I hate her, I hate her, I'm not even just saying this.

The Australian Rapunzel' has wowed the internet with her impressively long locks.The 23-year-old, from Sydney, became a TikTok sensation due to her Princess-like tresses and for sharing her hair care tips with her 1.3million followers.Her hair currently measures just over four feet – and she’s said she’ll try and grow it to five.“I started growing my hair about five years ago and at that time it was waist length,' she previously told FEMAIL.“I didn't purposely start growing it, but I just only ever got trims and have never had a big haircut before - people [then] started recognising me for my long hair.”Of course, she hasn’t achieved this impressive length without proper hair care and maintenance.The Sydney-local regularly shares how exactly she looks after her hair and her best tips for hair growth.In one video she went into detail about her nighttime hair routine, which the 23-year-old starts by using a detangling hairbrush to get rid of any knots in her hair.Then she applies Argan oil to the ends of her hair, which is known to add moisture and help protect hair from everyday damage.It may also help prevent hair loss for thicker, fuller hair.Following this, she puts her hair in a plait to help keep it contained during the night and wears a silk bonnet.Black women have been using silk bonnets for years, as they are known to help with hair breakage and assist in keeping hair soft and shiny.The Aussie Rapunzel is also a big proponent of people doing rosemary rinses, oiling their roots and doing scalp massages.She regularly says that these are some of the best ways to help with hair growth.The influencer also recommends purchasing good quality haircare brushes, conditioning well and getting haircuts as soon as her hair

TikTok showing off her lean figure and toned abs in a skimpy bikini for a snap taken by a beach hut. Captioning the pic in the clip she says she is a post-menopausal, 53-year-old woman with three daughters – which shocked more than 20,000 viewers on the app.

TikTok clip seen more than 12 million times, her colleague Jo takes off her shoe and puts a condom over her leg.As she pulls higher, the latex stretches and covers all the way up to her thigh.The overlay-text pops up, showing some of the common "excuses" they have heard customers saying when they refused to buy condoms.El has heard them saying that the condoms "won't fit" and it "hurts" them because they have big penis.Some viewers accused El and jo to pick an "extra large" size to try to make their argument across.But the manager said: "We didn't just grab a certain kind we knew that would go over someone's leg, we just grabbed the nearest non-lubricated because no one wants lubricant on their foot."The adult male penis size is between 5.1in and 5.5in and the average condom size starts at 6.7in and goes up to an average of 8.3in."Others were shocked by the comments, with one saying: "The only valid excuse I've heard is 'I'm allergic to latex', which is completely fair.""The way it just keeps going..." another wrote and a third added: "It's the forbidden leggings." A fourth penned: "Thank you for educating little girls because we have all heard this lie."One saw it as a "shoe hack", saying: "It's great trick to wear this at music festival, waterproof for sure."Get all the biggest Lifestyle news straight to your inbox. Sign up for the free Daily Star Hot Topics newsletter

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stuff her belongings into a pillow case like this other globe trotter.Joumana Belghiti wanted to get around Ryanair’s luggage restrictions, which say you can only allowed to take one small bag on for free.Knowing this, she decided not to fill her carry-on with clothes.Instead, she got to work layering the garments up on top of each other – and cabin crew were none the wiser.In a TikTok clip that has now racked up 366,000 views, the air mile seeker filmed herself as she stood in a bathroom with her jeans button undone.But on closer inspection it appeared that Joumana had more than her lingerie under her trousers.Hilariously, she managed to fit four different pairs of trousers on her legs so she did not have to pack them.She wrote: “When Ryanair think the finessed me with their luggage restrictions but I’m heading to the airport in four pants.”Left in stitches at Joumana’s money saving hack, many people fled to the comments to praise her.One person commented: “You just put the pants on before boarding and take them off in the plane bathroom.”Another user added: “It would feel like a defeat paying extra like I get it.”While a third person giggled: “I’m doing the same this summer, I’m going to the UK for one whole month and I’m not paying 70 extra euros for luggage.”Someone else voiced: “How are you breathing in those?”And, a fifth person shared: “I’m doing it this summer.” Get all the biggest Lifestyle news straight to your inbox. Sign up for the free Daily Star Hot Topics newsletter

TikTok user exploring the world on Google Maps accidentally stumbled on an ominous collection of eerie hazmat suit wearers in the middle of the Russian wilderness. Posting to the social media app, the now-viral clip explored the snowy mountains of Russia in what user i_am_g__ described as the "weirdest f***ing thing on the internet".

fashion influencer shared her ‘simple’ hack that can adjust the dress without having to get the sewing kit out.The stylish babe, who posts under the username @serendipesi, has taken to TikTok to demonstrate the trick for her 122,000 followers.In the clip that has now racked up 5.6 million views, she donned a stunning green satin midi dress.But unfortunately, the back of the dress did not quite hug the woman’s figure properly and left gaping material around her waist.Luckily, all the fashionista needed to do to alter the dress was a single bangle and a hair toggle.First, she put the garment on inside out and backwards.Then, the influencer put the gold bangle inside the dress and used the hair band to secure it in place in the middle of her waist.She flipped the dress around the correct way to show how the dress had been tightened.Instead of the loose fabric, the frock now had a small circle and a ruching effect from the bangle and hair band.She captioned the post: “How to tighten a dress easily without needles & threads…”Amazed at the woman’s dress hack, many people fled to the comments to praise the fashion influencer for sharing her method.One person commented: “Wait, this is actually really cute.”Another user added: “Omg, I needed this!”A third person voiced: “This is actual fashion magic. I need to try this.”Someone else praised: “That’s so cool.

who joined the app last week and racked up a few million followers in just a few days — is paving the way for 40-somethings and older to sign up for Gen Z’s playground.But if it seems like that generation dominates TikTok — well, it’s because they do. According to the number-crunching researchers at Statista, nearly 50% of their users in 2021 were Gen Z or young millennials.