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Former Love Island stars Olivia and Alex Bowen have announced the birth of their second child together.

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Former Love Island stars Olivia and Alex Bowen announce birth of second child

Former Love Island stars Olivia and Alex Bowen have announced the birth of their second child together. The pair finished second on the 2016 series of the ITV reality show and have since starred in TLC’s Olivia And Alex: Happily Ever After. On Monday, in a shared Instagram post, the couple shared photos of them with their baby girl Siena and son Abel, who was born in 2022. Olivia wrote: […]

todayAugust 18, 2025

Your guide to Oswestry hot air balloon carnival

Shropshire

Your guide to Oswestry hot air balloon carnival

More than 20 hot air balloons are set to appear at a two-day event this weekend. The Oswestry Balloon Carnival is to take place in Cae Glas Park in the town on Saturday and Sunday. Organisers have advised the public, however, that the balloons' flight is "very weather dependent" and for updates, people should follow the carnival's social media pages. Admission is free, but those attending have been encouraged to […]

todayAugust 15, 2025

Tap Factory

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Tap Factory

After mesmerizing audiences across five continents with over 800 shows, Tap Factory is thrilled to be back in the UK! Prepare to be captivated as eight extraordinary male performers deliver a sensational blend of dance, acrobatics, music, and comedy – creating a show that delights audiences of all ages. Brace yourself for an electrifying display of high-energy dance, explosive percussion, and jaw-dropping acrobatics, seamlessly interwoven with live music and dazzling choreography. This […]

todayAugust 12, 2025

Mel Gibson becomes emotional as he recalls ‘joy’ of making Braveheart

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Mel Gibson becomes emotional as he recalls ‘joy’ of making Braveheart

Mel Gibson has said it was a “joy” to make the film Braveheart as he spoke at an event to mark 30 years since the historical epic was filmed in Ireland. The Oscar-winning director and actor posed for selfies with fans and signed posters before attending a musical performance of movie songs in Co Meath. Gibson starred in Braveheart as Scottish rebel William Wallace, as he sets out to challenge […]

todayAugust 11, 2025

Dolly Parton named Guinness World Records icon

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Dolly Parton named Guinness World Records icon

US country star Dolly Parton has been named a Guinness World Records icon for holding 11 record-breaking titles. As part of its 70th anniversary celebrations, the company – which lists world record achievements – has honoured the Jolene singer, 79, with an Icon certificate, presented to her at her studios in Nashville, Tennessee. Her record titles include most consecutive decades with top 10 album entries on the Billboard country chart, […]

todayAugust 5, 2025

TV and radio presenter James Whale has died at the age of 74

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TV and radio presenter James Whale has died at the age of 74

His Talk TV colleague and friend Mike Graham read an obituary on air and paid tribute to James Whale, who had been battling stage four kidney cancer. Whale was first diagnosed with cancer back in 2000 and had to have one of his kidneys removed. Then, in 2020, the TalkTV host revealed that the cancer had returned in his kidney, spine, brain and lungs. Graham said: “James began his remarkable […]

todayAugust 5, 2025

Singer Mariah Carey says ageing ‘just doesn’t happen’ to her

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Singer Mariah Carey says ageing ‘just doesn’t happen’ to her

Singer Mariah Carey has said ageing “just doesn’t happen” to her as she refuses to acknowledge the passing of time. The 56-year-old said she had written a song about her approach to getting older in an interview with Harper’s Bazaar UK, ahead of the release of her 16th studio album, Here For It All. Asked about how she deals with ageing, Carey said: “I don’t allow it – it just […]

todayJuly 28, 2025

Two ‘incredible’ new professional dancers join Strictly Come Dancing cast

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Two ‘incredible’ new professional dancers join Strictly Come Dancing cast

Two “incredible” new professional dancers will join the Strictly Come Dancing cast, the BBC has announced. American-born Alexis Warr and Australian-born Julian Caillon will join the hit dance competition series as it returns to BBC One and iPlayer this autumn. Warr, who is best known for winning the US dance series So You Think You Can Dance in 2022 and was crowned America’s favourite dancer, became the first female ballroom […]

todayJuly 27, 2025

Oti Mabuse receives Freedom of the City of London

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Oti Mabuse receives Freedom of the City of London

Former Strictly Come Dancing professional 'delighted'. Former Strictly Come Dancing professional Oti Mabuse has received the Freedom of the City of London. The 34-year-old South African has been recognised for her “significant achievements in contemporary dance and her charitable work”. She has had a successful dancing career, winning the South African Latin American championships eight times and is one of the most successful professionals to have appeared on BBC’s Strictly […]

todayJuly 27, 2025

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