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    X Factor’s Wagner flashes buff physique and tattoos after wild makeover at 69

    Wagner Carrilho, who shot to fame as a finalist on The X Factor back in 2010, has undergone a dramatic transformation at the age of 69 and fans can’t get enough17:18, 22 May 2025Wagner is completely unrecognisable.Carrilho, the unforgettable X Factor finalist who appeared on the show back in 2010, has resurfaced at the age of 69 with a dramatic new look.The Brazilian-born ex-PE teacher, who won over viewers during the show’s seventh series alongside stars such as One Direction, Cher Lloyd and Rebecca Ferguson, was instantly identifiable by his flowing dark locks and trademark black moustache.Despite only making it to the quarter-finals, he certainly left a mark as the oldest finalist that year. Fast forward to 2025 and Wagner is sporting a makeover that’s turning heads.After spending time overseas, the quirky entertainer has returned to the UK and unveiled his revamped look during a recent video chat with FUBAR Radio host Andrew White.Wagner flexed his impressive muscles for the interviewArticle continues belowHis famous jet-black hair is gone, replaced by a head of platinum blonde tresses that still cascade past his shoulders. His moustache is still there, but now silver and complemented by a full, bushy beard, reports the Mirror.However, it was Wagner’s surprising physical transformation that really took fans by surprise. The former X Factor star is now incredibly buff and sports tattoos all over his muscular arms.The X Factor icon has dyed all the hair on his head a bright platinum blonde(Image: More

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    ‘Tate McRae is Gen Z incarnate of Britney Spears as seriously sexy shows sell out at O2’

    Britney Spears ran, so Tate McRae could mind-bendingly do the splits. That’s how the saying goes, right? The Canadian singer hasn’t wasted anytime clawing up the ranks to pop superstardom as she’s managed to sell-out two back-to-back nights for her O2 debut. ‘Miss Possessive’ makes for the 21-year-old’s first arena tour that is currently travelling […] More

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    Kate Garraway left ‘shocked’ over huge debts she still owes after Derek Draper’s death

    Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway has been left ‘shocked’ after new paperwork from HMRC showed that she is still heavily in debt following her late husband’s death10:21, 22 May 2025The late Derek Draper’s now defunct company still owes hundreds of thousandsGood Morning Britain’s Kate Garraway “doesn’t recognise” the figures she’s being told after discovering she is still heavily in debt. New paperwork from HMRC shows outstanding loan debts of almost £140,000 from her late husband’s company, as well as a hefty £288,000 tax bill. The worrying news comes after Kate was confirmed to be taking part in Celebrity Traitors.A Liquidators’ statement of receipts and payments released this week indicates that Derek’s company, Astra Aspera, still has several unpaid debts, putting Kate under significant financial strain.Despite the company receiving royalties of £37,000, there remains a loan of £139,849 to be repaid and a £288,000 tax bill owed to HMRC.With no further assets in the company, HMRC states that efforts to recover the money are ongoing, although it is believed that Kate currently lacks the funds to repay the debt.Kate Garraway has been left ‘shocked’ over the still-to-pay debtsShe has been striving to pay back the money, and sources close to her emphasise that these are debts from Derek’s company. The care for Derek and the loss of his income have undoubtedly exacerbated her financial predicament, reports the Mirror.Article continues belowDerek passed away in January 2024 at the age of 56, following a prolonged battle with the long-term effects of Covid.A representative for Kate stated: “‘Kate has met all that the liquidators of Derek’s company have asked for and more over the past 4 years. She doesn’t recognise these figures and is shocked that’s it’s being presented in this way by them.”Caring for Derek and supporting her family when Derek could no longer run his own businesses has taken a huge financial toll on her but she’s determined to put things right. She is in constant contact with HMRC to make sure she honours what’s required from Derek’s now defunct company.”Kate Garraway has been open about the financial burden that went into Derek’s care(Image: More