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How Jimmy Carter shattered royal protocol by kissing the Queen Mother on the LIPS during 1977 trip to England, leaving her horrified
29/12/24 21:27
During his presidency from 1977 to 1981, former US president Jimmy Carter had the opportunity to meet British royalty. He was invited by the Queen to stay at Buckingham Palace in May 1977, ahead of a NATO visit, but Carter broke protocol by kissing the Queen Mother on the lips. She later told how she did not appreciate the breach of etiquette, writing that she had seen Carter leaning in for a kiss and had attempted to avoid him....read
We reveal the Royals' favourite tipples to celebrate this Christmas and let's not talk about 'One Pint Willy'
27/11/24 08:07Many of the senior royals head to the beloved Norfolk residence, Sandringham, to enjoy festivities together and perhaps even celebrate with their favourite tipple.
From the magnificent dress purchased with ration coupons to the 9ft-tall cake... all the thrilling details from Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's fairy-tale wedding
20/11/24 07:22Elizabeth and Philip exchanged vows at Westminster Abbey in front of 2,000 guests. It marked the beginning of what would become the longest royal marriage in history.
Queen Mother 'didn't bat an eyelid' and was supportive when her hip surgeon transitioned to a woman, former ballet dancer Wayne Sleep claims
02/11/24 23:55Top British hip replacement specialist Sarah Muirhead-Allwood, first operated on the Queen Mother before she transitioned.
The Queen planned to end Harry and Meghan's lease on Frogmore Cottage and force Prince Andrew to downsize. More bombshell revelations from landmark new book serialized by Mail
02/11/24 19:49An updated biography by acclaimed royal writer Robert Hardman sheds a light on the complex relationship after sources close to the key players reported the shock revelation.
Prince Andrew breaks cover on shooting trip with Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack Brooksbank - after it was revealed King Charles has cut off his '£1m-a-year' allowance
02/11/24 16:46The Duke was spotted driving on the grounds of Windsor to join Princess Beatrice and her husband Jack Brooksband on a pheasant shoot after it was revealed the King had cut his brother off
Charles finally cuts off Andrew's cash: King severs brother's '£1million-a-year' allowance - plus read more Harry and Meghan revelations in landmark new book serialised exclusively by the Mail
01/11/24 17:00Prince Andrew has now officially been financially cut off by the King, marking a new low in their relations. 'The Duke is no longer a financial burden on the King,' confirms a source.
What Prince Charles said when Holby City actress and artist Rebecca Grant told him her own fascinating royal secret
26/10/24 07:30Rebecca Grant is a successful actress and self-taught artist who was trained under her grandfather, the renowned French artist Baron Raymond de Longueuil.
Boris Johnson's 'manly pep talk' with Prince Harry was not the first time PMs have advised the royals during a crisis: How John Major counselled Charles and Diana - and Stanley Baldwin clashed with Edward VIII
01/10/24 10:38Boris Johnson 's revelation that he gave Prince Harry a 'manly pep talk' to try to convince him not to leave life the UK may not surprise seasoned royal watchers.
How disgraced Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed ordered removal of royal warrants from store and then had them burned after accusing Prince Philip of being involved in the death of Princess Diana and his son
25/09/24 06:37Despite rubbing shoulders with the Royal Family for decades, former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed's relationship with the British monarchy went up in flames after the death of his son.
The Queen Mother and her 'drafty' Scottish hideaway: How the royal paid £100 for the Castle of Mey and demanded a no-fly zone so she could enjoy her naps in peace... as King Charles opens it for champagne tour and dining experience
17/08/24 07:21The Queen Mother 's 'dear little castle by the sea' was her beloved Scottish retreat. She bought the Castle of Mey in Caithness in 1952 for just £100 after the death of King George VI.
The Queen Mother's favourite drink was a gin and Dubonnet but she wasn't an alcoholic, just a 'devoted drinker': Former royal correspondent CHARLES RAE on the defiant Palace matriarch, 124 years on from her birth
04/08/24 09:12Alcohol figured prominently in the Queen Mother's life, prompting one equerry to describe her not as an alcoholic, exactly, but as 'a devoted drinker', writes CHARLES RAE.
From Welsh gold rings to elaborate cakes: The fascinating royal wedding traditions - including two customs started by the Queen Mother more than a century ago
06/07/24 06:57Prince Albert began the tradition of wearing military uniform and medals on royal wedding days when he tied the knot with Queen Victoria in 1840. Above: Prince William with Kate in his uniform in 2011.
How Queen Camilla dug deep in the Palace jewel vaults for Royal Ascot: Her Majesty wore four rarely-seen brooches, including one given to Queen Victoria by Prince Albert the night before their wedding!
24/06/24 10:27On day one of Royal Ascot, Camilla arrived wearing Prince Albert's Brooch (above), which the German Prince gave to Queen Victoria the night before their wedding in 1840.
When the Duchess of Westminster had to hold on to her veil during a strong blast of wind and all the other times the Royal family have had to battle with the breeze - as these pictures show...
17/06/24 06:31Even the most poised members of the Royal Family have found themselves flustered when their skirts unexpectedly billow up in a gust of wind.
The royal love palace: How Birkhall is 'as close as it comes' to being Charles and Camilla's marital home and has hosted more than one royal honeymoon (including the King and Queen's)
01/06/24 07:31Birkhall, near Balmoral, was the holiday home of the Queen Mother and has long been a favourite of His Majesty. So it is no surprise that it is 'as close as it comes' to being a marital home for the pair.
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Rishi briefing the King before he called a snap election sharply contrasts with Ted Heath - who left the Queen unamused
24/05/24 00:20EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Rishi's pre-briefing of the King about his General Election plans contrasts with Ted Heath in 1974, who called a snap election when the Queen was 11,500 miles away.
A royal send off: Queen Camilla joins Prince William's 'first love' Rose Farquhar at memorial service for King Charles' close friend Captain Ian Farquhar after his death aged 78
23/05/24 14:18Queen Camilla today joined 500 mourners at a funeral in Badminton, Gloucestershire, for her friend Ian Farquhar, after the death of the renowned horseman and legendary hunting figure aged 78.
Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret glow as new mothers in previously unseen photos of the royal family - which also include an ethereal portrait of Kate Middleton
17/05/24 07:31The Royal Portraits: A Century of Photography exhibition, which opens today at The King's Gallery in Buckingham Palace showcases rare royal images.
NHS trust made 'number of failures' in treatment of six-year-old girl before her death from sepsis - as inquest hears she was wrongly discharged from hospital
16/05/24 19:41East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust 'failed' in its care of Maya Siek, six, who died on December 21, 2022, having been sent home two days earlier.
Our daughter, six, died of sepsis just days before Christmas - we no longer celebrate but cannot bear to bring down the tree she decorated
14/05/24 06:23Little Maya Siek, who was described as her mother's 'best friend', tragically died of sepsis caused by influenza just days before Christmas on December 21, 2022.
How the shy King George VI was crowned on this day in 1937: The unlikely monarch's coronation in Westminster Abbey was glorious - but there WAS more than one mishap and feelings were still raw after Edward VIII's abdication
12/05/24 08:04On May 12, 1937, five months after Edward VIII's abdication, his brother Albert - the stammering Duke of York - was crowned King George VI .
The OTHER White House dance: How Princess Diana's aides asked Tom Selleck to step in when she was jiving with John Travolta at 1985 state dinner over fears 'rumours' would start if it went on for too long, Magnum PI star reveals in memoir
11/05/24 12:16Selleck says he was a 'little anxious' before the 'shy' Princess - who was on a visit to the US with her husband Prince Charles - took to the floor with him after she danced with Travolta
'Chin-up please, Ma'am!' Historian and photographer IAN LLOYD previews 100 years of royal portraits - including never-before-seen photographs - in a major new exhibition at Buckingham Palace
11/05/24 12:16Over the past century the Royal Family has harnessed the power of photography to promote its image, from Cecil Beaton's iconic photos of the Queen Mother taken on the eve of World War Two to Kate's ill-fated Mother's Day shot in March.
Hotels fit for royalty! From The Carlyle in New York where Princess Diana stayed after her divorce from Charles to London's Goring where Kate slept before her wedding in 2011 - as Prince Harry is 'set to stay in a hotel this week' for UK visit
07/05/24 06:10The Carlyle - another exclusive hideout in New York - has played host to the late Princess Diana , the Prince and Princess of Wales , and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex .
Side-by-side: King Charles' first year as head of state compared to the late Queens' in pictures
06/05/24 15:48As today marks the first anniversary of King Charles' coronation, FEMAIL takes a look at key moments from His Majesty's year as monarch compared with his late mother Queen Elizabeth's.
Bees, butterflies, beetles and 24 different plants - the astonishing sewing secrets behind the gorgeous Coronation robes of the King and Queen. (But can you guess how much of it Camilla did herself?)
05/05/24 08:14She enjoys many and varied interests, from gardening and riding to literature. Few, though, would have had Queen Camilla down as a domestic goddess.
Intriguing images created by AI show what the royals could look like thirty years from now... but what is Harry doing with more hair than he has now?
04/05/24 22:23A set of intriguing images have been created to show what the Royal Family might look like in the future, produced by French journalists at Paris Match using artificial intelligence .
This arts-loving royal, who turns 60 today, was born in a palace but lives in a terraced house! (A posh one, naturally). She was a big favourite of Queen Elizabeth and King Charles
01/05/24 06:00When she was born at Kensington Palace on May 1, 1964, she was seventh in the line of succession. Weighing 6lb and 2oz, this was the last royal to be born in a palace, not a hospital.
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: French magazine uses AI photographs to predict the Royal Family's future
29/04/24 23:19EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: French magazine Paris Match elevates the art of doctored Royal photographs to a new level with a portrait of 72-year-old Kate as Queen Mother in 2054.
As King Charles continues his recovery, how Prince Philip battled heart condition and the Queen Mother was secretly treated for cancer
26/04/24 17:01The late Queen Mother was secretly twice treated for cancer - once in 1966 when she had a tumour removed from her colon and again in 1984 when the royal had a growth excised from her breast.
How King Charles, Kate Middleton and Fergie have revealed all to the public about their cancer diagnoses
26/04/24 17:01The good news about the King's cancer treatment today is just the latest instance of the royals opening up about health battles since the start of the his reign.
Stuttering and bad-tempered, George VI was no great looker - and his pretty bride had... doubts. But they tied the knot on this day in 1923 and Britain should be very grateful that they did!
26/04/24 06:00He was the reluctant king - she was his decidedly reluctant bride. Yet together they led the nation through World War II and enjoyed a fulfilled and happy married life.
Death, deformity and the 'half-man, half-frog' spectre who haunts Glamis Castle to this day...The tragic family history of the Queen Mother revealed
25/04/24 06:00They're rich, powerful - and, most importantly, have provided through their bloodline our present King. But you wouldn't want to be one of them!
Unable to walk, a prisoner in a 'slum' of a bedroom and preyed upon by an avaricious French lawyer, the Duchess of Windsor died alone and isolated on this day...
24/04/24 06:00She was so ill in her final years that her death was seen as a blessing. Wallis Simpson became the Duchess of Windsor, after marrying the man who chose love over duty.
Helen Lederer: I drank my mum's Dubonnet aged 12
20/04/24 11:01My favourite drink as a child was himbeere wasser.
Love actually! Moment stunned cyclist is thanked by Bill Nighy after stopping at red light as Hollywood star crossed the road in London
16/04/24 12:19The rider, who goes by CycleGaz online, appears to run into Bill Nighy as the lights changed outside the Queen Mother Sports Centre in Westminster, Central London yesterday
Camilla's back to business: Queen hosts young pioneers from domestic violence charity SafeLives at Buckingham Palace as she returns from Easter break
16/04/24 11:51The Queen, 76, patron of SafeLives, hosted four young pioneers from the charity at Buckingham Palace, in London, to discuss how violence and abuse in the home affects younger people.
King Charles waves to royal fans as he returns to Clarence House after trip to Scotland with Queen Camilla to celebrate their anniversary
16/04/24 10:49Pulling out of his central London home in his maroon state Bentley limousine the monarch, who was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year, appeared in high sprits.
Last time there was a crisis, the Royal Family time-travelled back to the stuffy world of Queen Victoria, says JANE MARGUERITE TIPPETT. This time around they MUST modernise - and become a true symbol of our national life...
14/04/24 06:48After seven decades of certainty and of a monarch who was an unwavering physical presence on the landscape of British national life, the future suddenly looks less than clear.
Queen Letizia and King Felipe of Spain visit Queen Sofia, 85, in hospital - as monarch admits he doesn't know when his mother will be discharged
12/04/24 09:15The European royal, 51, joined her husband King Felipe VI on an evening visit to the Ruber International Clinic in Madrid.
Addicted to hunting lodges, horses and endless parties, the free-spending Queen Mother was entangled in the honours-selling scandal of the century - but got clean away when her crooked friend was (helpfully) banished to France!
12/04/24 06:32She was the last of the big spenders. An overdraft of seven million pounds at Coutts, a taste for champagne and fine food, and a string of the most expensive racehorses ever bred.
Time for some Royal R&R! King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive in Aberdeen for a restful - and romantic - break at their beloved Birkhall retreat as pair celebrate 19 years of marriage in the healing Highlands
10/04/24 21:14The King and Queen have been pictured arriving in Aberdeen for a romantic break at their beloved Highland retreat as the couple celebrate 19 years of marriage.
King Charles' little known role in William and Kate's wedding revealed as close bond with Princess of Wales is strengthened through their respective battles with cancer
07/04/24 12:52King Charles has always had a close relationship Prince William and Kate. He even played a little known role in choosing the music for their wedding.
King Charles' historic decision to open Buckingham Palace and Balmoral to the public is another hint at his 'lack of affection' for the world's most famous royal homes, says expert
06/04/24 12:18Thousands of people will be able to pay between £75 and £100 per ticket to see inside the royal properties - including an afternoon tea at His Majesty's Scottish estate.
The insider's guide to Balmoral for those who missed out on a £100 ticket! ROBERT HARDMAN on what it's really like inside - and what tourists won't see as it opens its doors for the first time...
05/04/24 00:50Balmoral Castle is, above all, a family retreat - as the first busload of tourists are about to find out when the King throws opens its doors to the paying public for the first time.
JANET STREET-PORTER: It's the hottest ticket in town - but why IS King Charles flogging £100 tickets to commoners for a measly peep inside Balmoral? Time for the property-rich royals to go the whole hog and turn Buckingham Palace into a petting zoo!
04/04/24 18:34JANET STREET-PORTER: Forget Taylor Swift or Queen Bey - the hottest ticket of the summer has been snapped up quicker than you can say I fancy a Gay Gordon.
What was the reason for the Queen Mother's refusal to give interviews?
02/04/24 20:11ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, did not give interviews but communicated brilliantly by deploying her considerable charm.
How loathsome cheat Earl Farquhar rose from nothing to conquer the royal court - completely fooling two kings along the way. (It was only when he died they discovered he was bankrupt...)
30/03/24 14:05The royals like their friends to be rich. And few came richer than charming Earl Farquhar, who gave a princess the equivalent of £5 million - just to make her happy.
She lived through decade after decade of unfathomable change. And when the Queen Mother died on this day aged 101, we knew the 20th Century itself was finally over...
30/03/24 14:03It almost seemed that she would live forever - always charming, smiling, waving and wearing her signature hats. Her life had spanned the 20th century itself,
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: The King's decision to attend church on Easter morning gives Prince Andrew a chance to strut his stuff
27/03/24 23:12EPRHAIM HARDCASTLE: The King's decision to attend church on Easter morning gives Prince Andrew an opportunity to strut his stuff on the walk to Windsor's St George's Chapel.
Queen Camilla endorses research which says five minutes of reading a day is valuable to health as she poses with top authors, Helena Bonham-Carter and Joanna Lumely
26/03/24 20:36In a speech to mark the third anniversary of her book club, The Queen's Reading Room, she encourage people to read a book for at least five minutes a day.
A slippery, dim-witted schemer who liked to defile young men dressed in football shorts and hobnail boots. But nobody ever said a word against the Queen Mother's kid brother, David Bowes-Lyon...
26/03/24 07:53He was as bitter as she was sweet. But nobody ever said a word against the Queen Mother 's kid brother, David Bowes-Lyon, because she adored him so. Yet he was an unattractive figure.
Kate and William's Mother's Day portrait caused a storm. But the royals have ALWAYS tweaked their photos, says historian (and professional photographer) IAN LLOYD
24/03/24 10:51Official photos have been tweaked all the way down the decades - to flatter the sitter, of course. It started back in the reign of Queen Victoria, when portraits of her vast family included bits of collage.
Inside the flat frozen in the 1970s that the Queen Mother simply adored: As her private rooms in Kent castle are opened to the public, ROBERT HARDMAN gets a first look
22/03/24 02:00From tomorrow, for just a few months, the private quarters of Walmer Castle are going on public display for the first time. The castle has served as a little-known and modest royal residence.
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Could William and Harry be reunited at the Duke of Westminster's wedding?
21/03/24 21:49EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: With invitations dispatched for Duke of Westminster Hugh Grosvenor's wedding, a society guessing game develops as to whether Harry will show at the event in June.
King Charles' longtime friend Ian Farquhar, 78, was found dead at home by his carer after struggling to breathe, inquest told
20/03/24 16:09King Charles' longtime friend Ian Farquhar, 78, was found dead at home by his carer after struggling to breathe, an inquest heard.
She could have been Queen! But this respected farmer's wife would have rather 'married a dustman' than someone she didn't love. So instead she played Cupid to Charles and Diana
19/03/24 07:00When Prince Charles married Diana in 1981, it seemed that no aspect of the fairytale wedding was left unscrutinised. But one figure behind the scenes played a central role that day.
A look back at how Colonel Kate has deployed a 'secret weapon' to wow the Irish Guards (and the rest of us) each St Patrick's Day...
17/03/24 08:55St Patrick's Day has been something of a fashion high point for Kate, who mostly turns to a trusted coat dress for the the occasion. Pulled together in all weather, it also lends a note of glamour.
It's time for Cheltenham and a few insider tips... on dressing like a Royal at the Races! By ALICE HARE
11/03/24 07:09Lamb and mint sauce. Bacon and eggs. Gin and tonic. The royals and the Cheltenham Festival. There are some things that just belong together...
King Charles is pictured leaving Windsor Castle after the death of his longtime friend Ian Farquhar at the monarch's Highgrove estate
08/03/24 16:12The monarch was seen being driven out of Windsor this afternoon shortly after it was announced that renowned huntsman Mr Farquhar had died at the age of 78.
William's first love: How the Prince of Wales and Ian Farquhar's singer daughter Rose dated after he finished his A Levels at Eton and remained close friends - and the future King even went to her wedding
08/03/24 10:52Now in her40s, the singer-songwriter Rose is generally considered the Prince's first serious girlfriend after he graduated from Eton.
King Charles's longtime friend and renowned huntsman Ian Farquhar dies at the age of 78 at the monarch's Highgrove estate where he lived
08/03/24 02:20Ian Farquhar also served as equerry to the Queen Mother and even served in the Queen's Own Hussars, a cavalry regiment of the British Army.
Prince William's Duchy of Cornwall is no better than a 'medieval slush fund', writes NORMAN BAKER. The billionaire prince should hand it back to the public if he really wants a modern monarchy...
29/02/24 07:00The Prince of Wales has just announced he is to spend £3 million on affordable housing at Newquay in Cornwall on land controlled by the Duchy of Cornwall.
David Attenborough, Maggie Thatcher and Queen Mother are reunited...as Spitting Image turns 40! Comic who voiced hit satire's iconic characters on cancel culture, the Iron Lady and why the remake flopped - as he revisits his best impressions
26/02/24 17:58The biting satirical show - which was defined by its use of grotesque puppets of politicians, the Royal Family and celebrities - made its TV debut 40 years ago this month, on February 26, 1984.
Britain's longest running women's magazine The Lady faces winding-up order over back taxes worth £360,000
26/02/24 10:53A winding-up order for thousands of pounds of debt has been issued to Britain's longest running women's magazine. The Lady, has been given the order by the HMRC for £360,000 of back taxes.
Letter written by the Queen Mother 101 years ago goes up for auction after it was found being used as a bookmark
20/02/24 11:09The thank-you note, dated January 27, 1923, followed news of the then Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon's plans to marry Prince Albert - the future King George VI.
King Charles encouraged Prince William to spend more time with his wife and children as he has 'years and years of royal duties ahead', royal expert claims
19/02/24 15:06Speaking to HELLO! , author Ingrid Seward, explained that Charles, 75, has likely urged the Prince of Wales, 42, to focus on his duties as a father while he still has the chance to.
Sandringham House is filled with the spirit of the King's gentle - and very English - grandfather, George VI, writes HUGO VICKERS. No wonder Charles has gone there to recuperate...
17/02/24 08:31King Charles will have plenty to keep him occupied at Sandringham House in the coming days and weeks as he embarks upon his treatment for an undisclosed form of cancer .
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Queen Camilla's Shakespeare anniversary shindig with 11 actresses, including Judi Dench and Joanna Lumley, is likely to have been King Charles's idea
15/02/24 22:25The Shakespeare anniversary shindig, starring Queen Camilla posing with 11 actresses, is likely to have been the King's idea.
Introducing the Queens of Hearts - and the fabulous jewellery available to British and European royals on Valentine's day...
14/02/24 07:00There will no doubt be a seasonal avalanche of Valentine gifts today. But few will match the extraordinary heart-shaped jewels that British and European royals have at their disposal.
Princess Margaret's decadent daily routine including a midday 'vodka pick-me-up', an hour-long bath and a four-course lunch with the Queen Mother is hailed as 'inspirational'
12/02/24 13:26The late royal's morning routine revealed in Ma'am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret has resurfaced on X/Twitter, leaving fans in awe of her slow yet lavish mornings.
Respec to da Royals... Can you guess which leading Windsor was a fan of Ali G (and made Prince Harry laugh with her impersonations)?
11/02/24 12:52She was known as the last great Edwardian Lady, a stickler for royal protocol and a firm keeper-up of appearances. In her later years, she became a celebrated hostess...and fan of Ali G!
Party-loving Princess Margaret was everything the Queen was not - artistic, rebellious, scandal-hit... Yet the sisters were close. And Margaret's death on this day in 2002 hit Elizabeth hard...
09/02/24 07:40When it was confirmed to Princess Margaret that her elder sister would some day be Queen, her response was one of sympathy - verging on disdain. 'Poor you!' she famously replied.
Poorly royals didn't go to hospital - the hospitals came to them! And no one dared to use the word 'cancer'. Today, there's a been sea change in attitudes to royal health, writes IAN LLOYD, and we are much the better for it...
08/02/24 07:00Elizabeth II always kept one of her favourite photos on her writing desk. It shows her father, George VI with three-year-old Prince Charles. Neither the queen nor her father realised he had cancer.
PETER HITCHENS: Why forcing people to vote and letting them choose 'none of the below' could save our shattered democracy
07/02/24 17:10Imagine if you could vote for 'none of the below' on every ballot paper. For, in America, you can. And when this option is offered, it can be used to reject a fake choice, says Peter Hitchens.
Perfect for a 'slimmed-down Monarchy'? Introducing the exquisite (but rather cramped) model cottage built specially for the sixth birthday of Princess Elizabeth...
07/02/24 07:00Princess Beatrice calls it 'the most glamorous Wendy house ever,' and for more than 90 years it has been the playhouse for four generations of royal children.
Inside Clarence House where King Charles rested following cancer treatment before heading to Sandringham - from personal touches and plush décor to priceless antiques
06/02/24 22:03Clarence House, on The Mall in the City of Westminster, has been home to King Charles III and Queen Camilla for almost 20 years. FEMAIL looks inside the lavish residence.From Prince Philip's heart condition, the Queen Mother's fractured hip, and how King George VI's lung cancer was kept a secret even from himself: After Charles' shock cancer diagnosis, the health battles faced by the royal family over the years
06/02/24 12:23The Queen Mother also battled health issues. She suffered persistent ulcers on her left leg and fractured her left hip in 1998, three years after having her right hip replaced.
AN WILSON: This is a potential constitutional crisis that is going to place an immense burden on William
06/02/24 12:19When a seventy-five year old man is told he has cancer , then dread and hope fight a battle. After it was announced King Charles had cancer, we too felt these emotions.
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Joan Rivers' daughter Melissa reveals the twist of fate that saved her mom's archive of jokes from being destroyed in LA fires
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Justin Bieber works on new music following shocking Instagram unfollow spree
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Are YOU taking on Dry January? Expert shares top tips for staying motivated, overcoming challenges and embracing an alcohol-free lifestyle
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Selma Blair shares cryptic post about how it is 'darkest before the dawn' amid LA fires
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Georgia Toffolo admits she's so 'desperate' to marry Brewdog millionaire fiancé James Watt the couple might elope
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Bob Dylan draft lyrics to huge Grammy-winning hit song sell at auction for £400,000
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Caroline Flack's friends' bitter feud with her family: Accusations fly over 'blame' for her suicide and 'fake' showbiz pals'
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CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Out There on ITV1: Compared to this gun-toting farmer, Doc Martin was a cuddle bunny...
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Halsey shares uplifting news on health battle with lupus and a rare t-cell disorder
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Love Island fans brand Ekin-Su Culculoglu the 'ultimate bombshell' as she 'brings drama' by perfectly stirring the pot for Olivia Hawkins
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Strictly's Nadiya Bychkova channels her inner Bond Girl in a racy white bikini as she shares sizzling throwback snap from a beachside getaway
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Love Island winner Molly Smith launches new Move With Molly fitness plans - and you could see results in just six WEEKS (get 25% off now)
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Inside Strictly live tour's 'epic' afterparties that bans photos and sees the celebs 'living like pop stars' before being left with horrible hangovers
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Chrissy Teigen advocates for a social media curfew after TikTok ban drama: 'Life was great before this'
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Emilia Clarke 'splits from DJ boyfriend Bassi Fox after realising something wasn't right in their four-month romance'
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Katie Holmes shares her 'dressing room farewell' after making final curtain call in Our Town
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Beauty lovers say this sculpting gel makes them look 'TEN years younger' - and we have an exclusive 20% off discount code
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Anton Du Beke confesses he 'doesn't recognise half the celebrities on Strictly Come Dancing' as he reflects on the BBC show after scandal
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Inside Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid's blended family as their daughters 'spend time together'
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Love Island: All Stars fans slam Luca Bish and claim he's 'back to his old ways' as he kisses Tina Stinnes just minutes after getting cosy with Kaz Crossley
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Dancing On Ice host Holly Willoughby shows off her incredible figure in a racy black strapless gown but some fans compare the dress to 'gaffer tape'
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A bottle of this lavender pillow spray is sold every 79 SECONDS with users swearing they 'fall asleep in minutes' (and it's on sale)
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Kanye West reveals plans for his dream 'DROAM' city after neighbors called it 'delusional'
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Kevin Costner feels 'lucky' to turn 70 as he looks back on Whitney Houston friendship: 'We lost such a light'
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Love Island All Stars viewers left CRINGING as Scott embraces his inner Clueless schoolgirl during argument with India: 'You are nearly 40!'
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Love Island: All Stars' Elma Pazar takes a savage swipe at Ronnie Vint's ex Harriett Blackmore - leaving fans joking she's 'living rent-free in everyone's heads'
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David Lynch's children pay loving tribute to the late filmmaker calling him 'a guiding light'
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Love Island: All Stars' TWO new bombshells 'revealed' as the newly-single pair make a 'big impact' after already entering the villa
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EXCLUSIVEAs Curtis Pritchard gets a career resurgence on Love Island: All Stars, his brother reveals secret debt battle
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Golden Globes 2025 winners: Zoe Saldana leads musical Emilia Perez to top honors while Demi Moore becomes first time winner at 62
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Ex-EastEnders actor's son looks unrecognisable in on-screen debut alongside dad - but can YOU guess who it is?
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Dancing on Ice fans share the same brutal verdict on 'petrified' contestant as they declare he is heading for an 'early exit'
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Molly-Mae Hague steps out with daughter Bambi -after admitting she and ex Tommy Fury argued over 'another women'
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Love Island: All Stars SPOILER: Casey and new bombshell Tina row over their previous fling as a group game brings drama to the villa
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Super fit couple Kate and Rio Ferdinand work out with the family as they share snap of sons Cree, four, and Tate, 15, enjoying their lavish home gym
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Dancing On Ice fans slam 'unfair' rule change as hosts Stephen Mulhern and Holly Willoughby reveal huge twist ahead of first vote-off
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Dancing On Ice fans tip Mollie Pearce to WIN the series as she impresses with six lifts during her opening performance
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Ed Sheeran and pal Jack Grealish share a hug as they reunite ahead of footballer's team Man City destroying the singer's beloved Ipswich 5-0
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American supermodel Tyra Banks reveals her very surprising friendship with 'homegirl' Julie Bishop
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The rich kid who captured Henry Cavill's heart: Natalie Viscuso found fame on MTV before 'black face' scandal
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'I truly pity the Royal Family': Lady Colin Campbell claims sensational Vanity Fair article on Meghan Markle vindicates her
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Sonia Kruger looks decades younger than her 59 years as she stuns in white at Australian Open
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Justin Bieber makes telling post about wife Hailey amid fears for their marriage
The pair were embroiled in split speculation
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Cardi B to headline Mardi Gras-themed Victory Fan Fest in New Orleans during Super Bowl weekend
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New footage of Taylor Swift watching Chiefs playoff game shows expletive-laden response to Travis Kelce play
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EXCLUSIVEI was in a boy band as well and these whingers need to get a grip! I loved every second of East 17 and my friends are jealous
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Nelly breaks silence after backlash for agreeing to perform at Trump's inaugural ball
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Love Island host Maya Jama hits back at a 'fan' after receiving a disgusting message on social media
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry 'don't know what "change the world" means', Vanity Fair article claims
A damning profile
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Alex Scott and devoted girlfriend Jess Glynne put on a loved up display as they celebrate ex footballer being initiated into Sports Hall Of Fame
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Kate Price, 46, fuels rumours she's split from boyfriend JJ Slater, 31, with cryptic post about 'putting herself first'
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Hollywood showmance? Why Timothee and Kylie may not be as loved-up as they'd like us to believe
Unlikely couple
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Jennifer Garner is praised by celebrity chef for helping LA fires victims: 'I didn't have to tell her what to do'
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What happened to George Clooney's ex Stacy Keibler? Inside her life after his broken promises left her 'irked'
All the details
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Strictly star Dianne Buswell breaks her silence on partner Chris McCausland missing live tour as she returns to the dance floor
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Love Island: All Stars SPOILER: Maya Jama turns heads in a cleavage boosting black gown as she returns to the villa
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Gavin and Stacey cafe owner says he's 'taken over' Barry Island thanks to sitcom's success and reveals which star still visits
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Holly Willoughby's producer husband triumphs in Saturday night ratings battle
Claimed millions of viewers
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Bombshell who starred in two iconic 80s movies is unrecognizable in LA... can you guess who it is?
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Love Island: All Stars SPOILER: New love triangle forms as Luca snogs bombshell Tina after getting closer with Kaz
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Coronation Street villain set to enjoy a steamy prison guard romp with Shameless star in raunchy storyline
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King Charles' cousin Lord Ivar Mountbatten insists he doesn't miss his £5.5m country estate - and instead prefers renting
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Meghan Markle is 'like a Mean Girls teenager' and would become 'cold' and 'throw staff to the wolves' when 'something went poorly'
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Pregnant Arabella Chi showcases her baby bump t as she joins pal and fellow Love Island star Georgia Harrison at beauty launch
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Carol Decker breaks silence after unmasking as Tattoo on The Masked Singer UK - as the 80s singer supports claims she was 'robbed'
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How 60 became the new 30 in Hollywood: Stars in their 7th decade look much younger than celebs at the same age in decades gone by
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Sophie Wessex reveals she was determined 'not to tread on toes' as she joined the Royal Family
Looking back
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EXCLUSIVEPrincess Kate's heading back towards her peak as she and her family slip away to enjoy scenic ski getaway in the Alps
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TV presenter looks unrecognisable as she tries on a sheet mask during flight to St. Lucia - but can YOU guess who it is?
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Dancing on Ice's Michaela Strachan's horror health ordeals including nasty diagnosis after eating animal poo
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King Charles and Queen Camilla attend Sunday service - amid claim Prince Harry 'had genuine hope' family would get in touch
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Kylie Jenner braves the cold in a LBD and fur coat as she holds hands with daughter Stormi, six, while heading to dinNER
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Paul Danan's pals raise money for his nine-year-old son DeNiro as Hollyoaks co-stars pay tribute to actor after his death
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Adrien Brody recalls 'abandoning his life and loved ones' while filming Oscar-winning role in The Pianist and admits his dedication it was 'toxic'
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Netflix fans rave over award-winning gangland thriller that 'pulls no punches' with perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes score
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Anne-Marie Duff discusses her brother Eddie's devastating early onset dementia diagnosis in his 40s
Heartbreaking
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Ashley Cain breaks his silence over becoming a dad for the third time saying his two sons have 'healed his heart'
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Moment Dave Chappelle tosses a lit cigarette off the stage at SNL
He smoked his way through his monologue
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Prince William's Duchy of Cornwall is being paid £1.5m a year from HMP Dartmoor which closed last year and 'may never reopen'
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Limitless Win viewers fume at couple's response to 'very easy' question as they ask: 'Was that really necessary!?'
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Sir Rod Stewart continues to celebrate his milestone 80th birthday alongside stunning wife Penny Lancaster, 53, and lookalike son Aiden, 12
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Lovely bubbly! Only Fools And Horses 'Peckham Spring Water' prop bought at auction for seven times as much as sellers expected
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Linda Nolan's final hours were spent 'laughing and joking' as sister Denise reveals she was 'doing what she loved best'
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Jacqueline Jossa and husband Dan Osbourne 'shocked at "hurtful" split claims after putting their £2M "forever home" on the market' amid Gabby Allen's Love Island appearance
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The Masked Singer viewers are convinced they've worked out that Dressed Crab is a Grammy Award-winning US singer
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The link between Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton's fashion choices revealed as Duchess follows royal tradition
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Pep Guardiola 'held crisis talks with his wife Cristina Serra shortly before signing new Man City contract'
All over
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Zara McDermott break her silence on 'awkward' final TV appearance with ex Sam Thompson after they appeared together in bed days before split
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Skip Bayless scolds Caitlin Clark for sitting next to Taylor Swift at Chiefs game with five words of advice
Not impressed
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Henry Cavill and Natalie Viscuso are engaged! Hollywood hunk's girlfriend steps out with huge diamond ring on her wedding finger
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The Masked Singer UK shocks fans as identity of Tattoo is FINALLY revealed as a legendary 80s star
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Katie Price puts on an eye-catching display in an all pink ensemble after addressing her drastic weight loss as she continues to spark concern with her figure
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His majesty's secret service! Prince William uses hidden accounts to post on Aston Villa fan forums using an alias, supporters reveal
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Hulk Hogan's daughter Brooke welcomes twins with NHL husband Steven Oleksy: 'God is good'
Happy news
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Mr Motivator accuses ITV of 'tokenism' and 'making cheap TV' - saying he could do a better job than Gino D'Acampo
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GK Barry reveals her marriage and baby plans with footballer girlfriend Ella Rutherford
Looking ahead
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'Katya's met every man in Wales - and she's still single!' Wynne Evans fails in bid to find Strictly partner a partner
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Sex offender Stephen Bear boasts 'the police can't catch me now' in video from Brazil beach with his 18-year-old girlfriend
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EXCLUSIVEWhy I REALLY lost by The Traitors' Linda. Reason my gameplay fell apart, the behind-the-scenes secrets and truth about my Fozia mishap
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Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis attend Shabbat service with their kids at LA synagogue
Important service
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Edward and Sophie were the Harry and Meghan of their day but after their careers became a disaster, they rejoined the family
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Kylie Jenner bundles up with her children as sister Kendall hits the slopes for lavish Aspen getaway
Winter vacation
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Jessica Simpson pens heartfelt birthday tribute to mom Tina amid Eric Johnson divorce
Special day
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Justin Baldoni's lawyer slams Blake Lively's 'heinous final pivot' in rollercoaster court battle
Not happy
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Matty Healy set to get 'everything off his chest' about turbulent Taylor Swift romance on 'The 1975's secret new album'
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Tasha Ghouri admitted Andrew Le Page was 'sick of Strictly' while she credited show for transforming her into a 'fierce woman' just days before their shock split
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Love Island: All Stars contestant has been DUMPED and already left the villa in shock eviction after latest recoupling
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Dancing On Ice's Dan Edgar admits he made 'stupid mistakes' amid rumours he cheated on ex Kate Ferdinand
Speaking out
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Dave Chappelle divides SNL fans with gory sketch about LA fires
The city was devastated by the inferno
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Rami Malek claims he was racially profiled by the LAPD during a 'precarious situation'
Recalled the incident on Sunday
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Heidi Montag reveals what she regrets leaving behind as she evacuated LA fire that destroyed her home
Opening up
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Emily Blunt and John Krasinski enjoy dinner in New York City with pals Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso
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Christina Aguilera shows off her dramatic weight loss in a stylish shirt and skirt amid Ozempic rumours as she attends the Joy Awards in Saudi Arabia
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EXCLUSIVE Dame Helen Mirren is Queen of the Mob in new Guy Ritchie drama alongside unrecognisable blockbuster icon
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Gladiators star Apollo left 'very worried' after being 'harassed on set by sinister stalker' as BBC bosses 'increase security and call in police'
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson lets his two daughters give him a hilarious makeover
Took to Instagram on Saturday
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Kristen Stewart debuts platinum blonde hair while out with fiancee Dylan Meyer in LA
All change
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Tate McRae and The Kid Laroi pack on major PDA as they kiss during cozy dinner in NYC
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Bradley Cooper, 50, and Gigi Hadid, 29, are in no 'rush' to get engaged amid 'serious' romance
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Halsey and fiance Avan Jogia hold hands on LA stroll as singer provides health update
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Katie Holmes heads to Our Town set as Broadway production nears final shows
Stepping out in the Big Apple on Saturday
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Dakota Johnson visits iconic Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai with fiancé Chris Martin and Coldplay
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TALK OF THE TOWN: Claws out for Madonna as her prowling cat act ruins bizarre London show
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Sam Thompson fans left cringing as he's awkwardly asked if he 'really loves' Zara McDermott during Michael McIntyre's show - shortly before their shock split
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Kanye West's wife Bianca Censori covers up in furry white coat as they visit Azabudai Hills in Tokyo
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The Vivienne's grieving ex-husband David Ludford puts on a brace face as he's seen for the first time since the Drag Race star's shock death
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Khloe Kardashian's ex Lamar Odom makes SHOCK cameo in dramatic season six trailer of Hulu series
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Newly-engaged Tom Holland and Zendaya join £300-a-month luxury gym together in their leafy London suburb
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EXCLUSIVETears and a public walkout: Paul Mescal and pop singer Gracie Abrams' emotional night in London restaurant sparks breakup concern
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Dave Chappelle delivers a message to Trump and riffs on Palestine, Diddy and migrants in SNL monologue
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James McAvoy looks smart in a knitted maroon polo shirt as he arrives at Dolce & Gabbana runway show during Milan Fashion Week
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Gladiators viewers declare 'show is ruined' after fan favourite is forced to quit the competition after suffering painful injury during training
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JB Gill's wife Chloe rushes daughter to A&E after 'gut feeling' as Strictly star kicks off the first day of tour
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Rak-Su singer Myles Stephenson in terrifying hospital dash after daughter Sahara, two, 'stopped breathing' and 'turned blue' following a seizure
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The Masked Singer fans are left in shock as they learn Teeth is a WOMAN - after endless controversial guesses
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Anthony Hopkins is supported by wife Stella Arroyave at the Joy Awards in Saudi Arabia after his home burned down in the LA wildfires
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Tommy Fury is seen out for the first time since shocking alcohol revelation as he steps out in Cheshire - after ex Molly-Mae opened up on his 'betrayal'
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Maya Jama flashes her abs in a black and white co-ord as she casually holds a HUGE snake in new clip amid Love Island: All Stars filming in South Africa
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Ben Affleck adopts a security dog and takes it on a walk around his Brentwood neighborhood with son Sam
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Christina Haack quietly goes Instagram official with new boyfriend Christopher Larocca amid Josh Hall divorce
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Alison Hammond, 49, packs on the PDA as she puts on a VERY passionate display with her toyboy boyfriend David, 27 - shutting down split rumours
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Gladiators fans SLAM show's 'cringe worthy' acting in locker room scenes and ask why the 'cheesy' segment hasn't been scrapped as show returns
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Paul Danan's final voice notes revealed: Star discussed his battle with addiction in candid chat with comedian Dapper Laughs
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Rihanna bundles up in fur-lined coat as she sparks new music rumors with late-night studio visit in NYC
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Suki Waterhouse shows off her figure in a bikini during sun-soaked getaway - amid rumours she 'married fiancé Robert Pattinson in the Caribbean'
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Snoop Dogg responds after fans panned his performance at Trump's Crypto Ball
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Sir Mark Rylance's wife Claire Van Kampen dies aged 71 on husband's birthday
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Molly-Mae Hague can't take the smile off her face as she's seen for the first time since the release of her documentary
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EXCLUSIVEWendy Williams' family break silence as they search for attorney to help her 'regain control over her life'
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EXCLUSIVEWill shock revelations end Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's American dream?
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Helen Flanagan rides in a taxi after driving ban and says her son is the 'only man who will have my heart' after claiming her boyfriend was the one speeding
