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    Loose Women star issues brave health update after worrying hospital dash

    Former Loose Women star Andrea McLean has taken to social media to update her fans, telling them she is still on the road to recovery after being hospitalised earlier this year14:54, 11 May 2025Updated 14:55, 11 May 2025Former Loose Women star Andrea McLean has bravely shared her health woes after a severe case of pneumonia hit her hard earlier this year.The 55-year-old took to Instagram to share that she’s been on a wellness retreat in Turkey, aiming to kickstart her recovery, but admitted she’s still feeling “slow”.In an intimate video message to her fans, Andrea opened up about how the start of the year was tough, confessing it “really set her back quite a bit”.She explained: “For those of you who don’t know, it was basically I was hospitalised with pneumonia and kidney issues and all kinds of stuff. I’ve been really wanting to get back into wellness and fitness, but it has been a crawl rather than a walk or a run.”Andrea gave fans an update(Image: More

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    BAFTA TV Awards 2025 – all viewers need to know about the star-studded ceremony

    The BAFTA TV Awards 2025 is taking place on Sunday night and will see a whole host of famous faces in attendance – but how can you watch the glitzy ceremony from home?14:17, 11 May 2025Updated 14:20, 11 May 2025The BAFTA TV Awards are rolling out the red carpet once again, with big names like Graham Norton and Nicola Coughlan in the running for some of the industry’s top honours.The awards span categories such as Drama Series, Limited Drama, Scripted Comedy, and Reality and Constructed Factual, all featuring fan favourites. There’s also a Memorable Moment category, which includes iconic scenes from Gavin and Stacey and The Traitors.But how can you tune in, and who will be gracing your screens? How to watch the BAFTA Awards 2025.This year’s glitzy event is set to take place at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall on Sunday 11 May, 2025. You can catch all the action from your sofa from 7pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, reports the Mirror.The BAFTAs will air tonight(Image: More

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    Steve Irwin’s daughter Bindi rushed to hospital as she undergoes urgent surgery

    Bindi Irwin was forced to undergo emergency surgery after being rushed to hospital following the rupture of her appendix, with the star unable to attend the Steve Irwin Gala12:53, 11 May 2025Updated 12:53, 11 May 2025Bindi Irwin, the daughter of the late Steve Irwin, has had to undergo emergency surgery, causing her to miss her father’s annual tribute event.The 26-year-old wildlife warrior was set to attend the Steve Irwin Gala but found herself in hospital instead after her appendix burst. She was all set for the gala on Saturday night but ended up needing urgent medical attention. Her mother, Terri Irwin, was by her side throughout, providing much-needed support.Her brother, Robert Irwin, confirmed that Bindi is on the mend post-surgery, although the hospital trip was an unexpected twist amidst their preparations for the event. He also touched upon Bindi’s battle with endometriosis, which she has been dealing with for some time.In a conversation with People Magazine, Robert shared: “She’s going to be OK, but surgery – out of all the things we were ready for, that was not one of them. She’s just come out the other side of endometriosis and now the appendix goes. Health is so important – it really is.Bindi was taken to hospital(Image: More

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    Hollyoaks icon ‘can’t wait’ to wear knickers and suspenders for pole dancing gig

    EXCLUSIVE: Former Hollyoaks star Sarah Jayne Dunn has spoken exclusively to Daily Star about her new favourite underwear after collaborating with a lingerie company12:00, 11 May 2025Sarah Jayne Dunn has revealed what she’ll be wearing for her upcoming pole dancing job.The actress, who has partnered with lingerie and loungewear brand Raine & Bea as an ambassador, spoke exclusively to Daily Star after attending their launch night in Manchester.She told us: “I also a stunning dark red bra, knicker and suspender set that I can’t wait to wear!”Dunn then teased what she’ll be wearing for her upcoming adult content and pole dancing classes: “I will definitely be wearing the pieces for both! I have a pole workshop coming up this weekend which I plan to wear the dark red set for.”Sarah wore a see-through two piece from Raine & Bea(Image: More

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    Britain’s Got Talent viewers fuming as they demand urgent change to ‘unfair’ ITV show

    Britain’s Got Talent viewers have fumed at the semi final format, branding it ‘unfair’, after a new Golden Buzzer twist was introduced for the semi finals shows11:42, 11 May 2025Updated 12:01, 11 May 2025Britain’s Got Talent fans are up in arms over the new Golden Buzzer twist for the semi-finals, calling on show bosses to make an “urgent” change to the format.The popular ITV talent show, which has been pulling in big ratings for 18 years, returned earlier this year with a fresh batch of hopefuls vying for the judges’ approval every Saturday.This year, BGT has undergone a major revamp; the traditional format of airing live semi-finals back-to-back in a single week has been replaced by a new schedule that sees just one semi-final taking place each week, spread across five consecutive Saturdays.Another new feature for 2025 is the introduction of a Golden Buzzer for the knockouts, allowing one judge per week to fast-track an act straight to the final.Bruno Tonioli hits the Britain’s Got Talent Golden Buzzer(Image: More

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    David Beckham ‘desperate’ to speak to Brooklyn as he ‘ignores calls’ after feud

    David Beckham is said to be “desperate” to speak to his son Brooklyn, who has been embroiled in a feud with the rest of his family after he and wife Nicola were a no-show at both parents’ birthdays11:03, 11 May 2025David and Victoria Beckham are becoming increasingly worried about their son Brooklyn, 26, who has allegedly stopped responding to their calls.Previously, Brooklyn would regularly video call his parents daily via FaceTime, but since their ongoing feud, which began when Brooklyn and his wife Nicola Peltz skipped both his parents’ birthday celebrations, communication has come to a standstill despite David and Victoria’s attempts to reach out.David has reportedly tried to connect with Brooklyn through social media, but so far, has been unsuccessful.The rift appears to have started following Romeo Beckham’s reported romance with Kim Turnball, a former flame of Brooklyn’s from a few years ago. Since then, Brooklyn has declined to mark his parents’ birthdays, with David turning 50 and Victoria turning 51.Brooklyn Beckham used to have daily contact with his parents – before the family feud(Image: More

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    Love Island legend eyes up scrap with Tommy Fury as he talks former friendship

    EXCLUSIVE: Love Island’s Curtis Pritchard struck up a close bond with pal Tommy Fury the show back in 2019 – but since then the pair have gone their separate ways11:00, 11 May 2025Love Island star Curtis Pritchard is up for battling it out against his former pal Tommy Fury.The TV star, 29, spoke exclusively to Daily Star as he gears up for his upcoming boxing match. We asked if he had gotten any advice from his old pal Tommy, who has carved out an impressive career in the sport whilst aiming to follow in his older brother Tyson’s footsteps.Curtis answered: “I love Tommy. I’ve always had a very high opinion of him. I’ve got a lot of respect for him and stuff. I wish him all the best there, but I haven’t had any any advice from him I’m afraid no.”Before adding: “Tommy is involved in a lot of the Misfit stuff, so who knows, in the future, Tommy and I can end up having a friendly rivalry and end up having a little fight at some point.The pair on Love Island in 2019(Image: More