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The Wanted’s Max George shared a terrifying update about his health with fans, but girlfriend Maisie was there to give her beau support – leaving an emotional tribute to her lover11:49, 13 Dec 2024Max George ‘pops the question’ to Maisie Smith with an onion ringMaisie Smith has given her support to boyfriend Max George after a terrifying health scare.Former Strictly star Maisie has been loved up with The Wanted star Max George ever since they got together as a couple back in the summer of 2022. Since then, the pair have gone from strength to strength, even moving in together in Manchester, fuelling engagement rumours with romantic getaways.But in recent weeks, The Wanted star has been battling a mysterious illness that landed him in hospital in a serious health issue. Former EastEnders actress Maisie, 23, however, has been there to look after her doting beau and has been quick to share her support for her darling lover.READ MORE: Strictly’s Maisie Smith and Max George ‘devastated’ as they announce lossREAD MORE: Max George shares wedding plans with Maisie Smith and says ‘we love being together’Max, 36, has been recovering – and is now set to spend Christmas in hospital – after doctors uncovered a string of issues relating to his heart. The diagnoses came just two years after bandmate and close pal Tom Parker tragically lost his life to an incurable brain tumour.Max George has landed himself in hospital after doctors found issues with his heart(Image: More

YouTube star Yung Filly is already due to appear in court charged with raping a woman, but the rap star is now set to appear before a judge for a second crime of reckless driving11:34, 13 Dec 2024Updated 11:40, 13 Dec 2024Parklike: Couple get engaged on-stage in ManchesterYung Filly has been charged with reckless driving after being caught speeding in Australia.YouTuber Yung Filly – who is known in the UK for his appearances on the BBC and Soccer Aid – was stopped by police down under after he was seen driving at 158 kilometres per hour (98mph). It comes as he is due to appear in court charged with the rape of a woman.The online star, 29, was driving along the highway close to the Aussie city of Perth last month when he was seen barrelling down the road. He was then stopped by police and arrested for reckless driving.READ MORE: Chunkz breaks silence on Yung Filly’s arrest following sexual assault chargesREAD MORE: Inside life of Yung Filly who rose from ‘bottom of the barrel’ before rape chargeThe incident took place on November 17 in the High Wycombe area of Perth. Police told the BBC that a 29-year-old man had since been charged with reckless driving, but did not name the man, whose real name is Andrés Felipe Valencia Barrientos.Yung Filly was charged by Australian police for speeding on a Perth highway(Image: More

Hot Ones sees some of the biggest Hollywood celebrities endure an intense interview as they tuck into hot sauces, but now the show is set for changes after being sold off10:17, 13 Dec 2024Sean Evans teases collab with Amelia DimoldenbergLegendary web show Hot Ones has been sold by Buzzfeed for an eye-watering amount.The show, hosted by fan favourite Sean Evans is to leave the Buzzfeed family and start its own independent journey on YouTube as it continues to enjoy huge success. The show’s premise involves famous faces chatting with Sean as they tuck into chicken wings that get gradually hotter.Being hosted on Buzzfeed’s food channel First We Feast, the show has already amassed an impressive repertoire of Hollywood stars. Among those who have graced the Hot Ones studio are Jennifer Lawrence, Rosalía and SZA.READ MORE: Hot Ones host ‘dating’ Mormon turned adult site star who’s a fan of ‘quickie’ sexREAD MORE: Melissa Stratton claims Hot Ones host ex Sean Evans dumped her over her adult careerNow, the show is set for some major changes as the studio behind the hit programme is being sold for an astonishing $82.5million. The channel has been snapped up by a group of investors looking to diversify the channel’s output and give more control to host Sean.The channel behind the hit webshow Hot Ones is being sold for millions of dollarsThe investors are made up of the founder of First We Feast Chris Schonberger and host Sean Evans, together with podcast company Crooked Media. The group also features Mythical Entertainment – a production company created by fellow YouTubers Rhett & Link – as well as the investment firm Soros Fund Management, headed by multi-billionaire George Soros.The iconic web show first hit our screens in 2015 and since then has racked up over 14million subscribers, as people are desperate to watch celebrities tuck into chicken wings. The channel also boasts an amazing 4billion views as of 2024, as viewers flock to the channel for their original content.Sean – known for his “deeply researched questions” – has already picked the brains of a variety of different stars. The likes of Gordon Ramsay, Tom Holland, David Beckham and Jimmy Fallon have all tested their spice levels as they answer some of the biggest questions about their career.The channel has amassed 4 billion views since it launched in 2015(Image: More

Death in Paradise fans are in for a shock as a character is getting murdered in the Christmas special, with their actor admitting their axe was “quickly made clear” to him09:15, 13 Dec 2024(Image: More

Charlotte was presenting Good Morning Britain on Friday morning when she had to stop the show after major news about the economy dropped whilst the ITV program was on air09:02, 13 Dec 2024Updated 09:06, 13 Dec 2024Charlotte Hawkins asks Fred Sirieix a question in FrenchCharlotte Hawkins has stopped Good Morning Britain live on air to deliver major breaking news.Host Charlotte was back on screens to present the iconic morning show – after stepping in to replace co-star Kate Garraway, who took early leave. The journalist has been keen to show off a new side recently, even going as far as speaking French with First Dates star Fred Sirieix on the show.The presenter, 49, was presenting the long-time ITV news programme on Friday (December 13) when the important story broke. As the details of the news came in, Charlotte was forced to interrupt the show’s normal schedule to deliver the statement.Speaking to viewers, Charlotte said in a meagre tone: “I’ve got some breaking news for you now. The UK economy has shrunk slightly, by 0.1% in October. That’s according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS) that’s just been released in the last few minutes.”READ MORE: Susanna Reid says goodbye to GMB viewers as ITV show set for major shake-upREAD MORE: Good Morning Britain brought to a halt as hosts share urgent ‘breaking news’Charlotte also gave viewers an insight into what the figure meant for households, and admitted that the announcement had went against what analysts had predicted for the economy. “Economists had forecasted an expansion of 0.1%,” she explained.Charlotte broke into the show’s schedule to deliver the news”It seems pubs, restaurants and retail all had a weak month,” she added. “However, the economy still grew a little over the last three months as a whole.”Since taking power in July, Labour have struggled to deliver large economic growth, as it attempts to fill the £22billion “black hole” it says it was left by the Tories. Speaking about the reveal of the statistics, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said that growth is part of the long term plan for the economy.”We are determined to deliver economic growth as higher growth means increased living standards for everyone, everywhere. This is what our Plan for Change is all about,” Rachel insisted. “While the figures this month are disappointing, we have put in place policies to deliver long-term economic growth.”She explained that the true figure went against was analysts had been predictingRachel added that due to “tough decisions” being made, the amount of public finances is being replenished. She also lauded the UK for it lowest level of corporation tax among the G7, the strongest seven economies in the world.However, the shrink in the economy has worried analysts, who have said that “recession chatter” could be making a comeback. Speaking to the Daily Express, Alice Haine from Bestinvest by Evelyn Partners said the government will be hoping to deliver positive economic growth next month.Rachel Reeves has said that economic growth will be part of the long-term goal of the government(Image: More

The radio world is in mourning following the death of legendary producer Malcolm Brown, who was known for his close collaboration with the late DJ Steve Wright, who died in February this year. Brown, a leading BBC producer during the 80s, played a key role in the success of Wright’s shows Young Steve And The […] More

ITV bosses have revealed their huge Christmas storyline, with one shock proposal which could cause several more issues for the couple’s already turbulent relationship07:29, 13 Dec 2024A shock proposal is on the wayWedding bells are ringing as Coronation Street officially confirm the details of a shock proposal at Christmas – but previous struggles might get in the way.After a rocky few months, Daniel Osbourne (Rob Mallard) will officially propose to Bethany Platt (Lucy Fallon) at Christmas, ITV bosses has confirmed. Most recently, the pair split after Bethany worried Daniel did too many things to hurt her.Earlier this week, fans saw Bethany telling Daniel she’s leaving him as he doesn’t make her happy anymore. She has had a long battle with her self confidence following the introduction of her stoma bag. after botched cosmetic surgery. Daniel also shouted at her after he found out she had been lying at her support group about having cancer – something he thought was an insult to Sinead’s memory.READ MORE: Coronation Street viewers share same complaint as Platt family member replacedREAD MORE: Corrie fans ‘work out’ what Joel’s mum and dad are hiding – and it’ll rock the cobblesDaniel drops down on one knee of Christmas DayIn a shock twist, Daniel headed over to the Rovers to confide in Daisy (Charlotte Jordan) about what had happened. The ex-fiances had a strained history, with Daisy cheating on Daniel during their relationship.Fans also saw Daisy cover up Daniel’s drunk driving incident, when she torched Debbie Webster’s car to keep him in the clear. Clearly still not over Daniel, Daisy pulled him in for a kiss and he did not back away. The former couple then slept together.Smitten, Daisy told Daniel they should tell Bethany they were back together. However, before she could get too carried away, Daniel revealed he was upset he gave into temptation. He said: “It shouldn’t have happened just now – I shouldn’t have let it happen. It’s all my fault, I am so sorry.”Back at his flat, Bethany revealed she wanted to stay with him. The pair appeared to patch things up, with Daniel set to propose.Daniel and Bethany have had a tough relationship In scenes airing on Christmas Day, Bethany dresses up again for Gail Rodwell’s wedding. This pleases Daniel, who is worried Bethany is holding herself back after her surgery.Bethany seems to have taken a turn, which Daniel sees as the perfect moment to propose. Bethany hands over a vintage watch as a Christmas present. Initially, she is upset over Daniel’s nonchalant reaction.After this, Daniel proves her wrong by dropping down on one knee and asking her to marry him. Daniel’s previous wrongdoings don’t appear to have yet been revealed, however, so it’s yet to be seen whether Bethany will accept.Article continues belowCoronation Street is on ITV at 8pm Monday, Wednesday and Friday and available to stream from 7am on ITVXWant all the biggest Showbiz and TV news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Showbiz newsletter. More

The 36-year-old was rushed to hospital after he suddenly felt ‘really unwell’ and is expected to need to stay in hospital for a month due to issues with his heart20:56, 12 Dec 2024Updated 20:57, 12 Dec 2024Max George is facing Christmas in a hospital bed(Image: More