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    Strictly Come Dancing star ‘grateful to be alive’ after ‘armed robbery’ incident

    A Strictly Come Dancing star has been caught up in an “armed robbery” with their partner after a dream trip to Las Vegas turned into an unimaginable nightmare20:07, 17 May 2025Updated 21:37, 17 May 2025A Strictly Come Dancing star has been left shaken after an “armed robbery”.Saffron Barker, who competed on the BBC dancing competition in 2019, was on a road trip in Las Vegas when her rental motor was allegedly stolen along with her possessions.She was planning to hit the road with her beau Josh Miln, but their adventure soured when they decided to take a break. After coming back to their vehicle the pair were stunned to find it “smashed” and stripped bare.The police later reportedly informed the shaken pair that two of the thieves were armed.The 24-year-old took to TikTok to inform her fans what had happened. While applying her makeup in the clip, Saffron started off: “Get ready with me while I tell you why I can’t leave the US and everything I had with me is completely stolen.”Saffron and her partner were allegedly involved in an armed robbery(Image: More

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    Eurovision fans just realising Graham Norton’s real name ahead of tense final

    TV presenter Graham Norton was forced to change his name many years ago many Eurovision fans may not know what the comedian’s moniker was before he swapped19:00, 17 May 2025Graham Norton is not his real name.The chat show host’s name is actually Graham William Walker.When he joined Equity, an actor’s union, he decided to mix things up and adopt a different last name because there was already a comic-actor named Graham Walker.He went with Norton as this was his great-grandmother’s maiden name.The Irish comedian, broadcaster, actor and writer was bron in Clondalkin, County Dublin, Ireland on 4 April 1963.They 62-year-old will be hosting the Eurovision final for the UK as Remember Monday take to the stage to sing their hearts out for a chance to take home the crown.Article continues belowGraham will be hosting the Eurovision Song Contest this weekend(Image: More

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    Eurovision Rylan Clark’s new natural look makes fans beg for ‘permanent’ change

    Rylan Clark is known for his signature jet black hair and flawless makeup, but the former X Factor star stunned fans when he ditched the dye and make-up to reveal his natural look18:10, 17 May 2025Eurovision: Rylan Clarke hangs in the balance ahead of contestRylan Clark has revealed a bold new natural makeover.The TV star left his fans speechless by returning to his natural hair colour and ditching his usual makeup look.Known for his signature dark mane and beard, not to mention his blindingly white teeth and feature-enhancing makeup, Rylan decided to go au naturel in a selfie from 2024. He looked unrecognisable with ginger locks cut into a trendy fringe.Rylan wrote: “Stripped colour from my hair to give it a reset. For anyone wondering this is what I look like with no colour in and no makeuppppp.”The telly fave was showered with praise as one fan exclaimed: “Oh wow. You look fabulous/younger with lighter hair. Really makes your eye colour pop as well. Let the beard colour grow out for the summer too.”Rylan revealed his real hair colour(Image: More

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    Remember Monday’s Eurovision entry makes history as milestone UK performance

    Remember Monday will be performing on behalf of the UK during the Eurovision final, but many fans may not realise that the girl band are actually making history with their entry18:00, 17 May 2025The UK’s Eurovision entry is set to make history.Remember Monday will be taking to the stage to sing their hearts out for a chance to take home the title of Eurovision 2025 winners, but there is something extra special about this entry.The trio are the first girl group to represent the UK since Precious back in 1999, 26 years ago. Although the girls are clearly excited, they’ve previously expressed feeling “a little bit anxious” ahead of the final.Eurovision fans may recognise the girls from another singing competition. Remember Monday appeared on The Voice back in the eighth series.All four judges – Jennifer Hudson, Tom Jones, Olly Murs and Will.I.Am – turned their chairs after hearing the girls belt out their audition song.Remember Monday are representing the UK(Image: More

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    Remember Monday’s Eurovision result ‘exposed’ hours before winner announced

    EXCLUSIVE: Remember Monday, the UK’s Eurovision entry, will be competing in tonight’s competition but one person has “revealed” the band’s result before the final has even started17:25, 17 May 2025Remember Monday’s Eurovision placement has been “revealed”.The competition is due to start at 8pm tonight, but the UK girlband entry’s result has been “exposed” by astrologer Inbaal Honigman.Speaking on behalf of Fruity King, she told us: “The Tarot predicts a halfway success for Remember Monday. Whether you view the glass as half full, or half empty – you’re right.””The final result, as shown by the safe, controlled 4 of Pentacles Tarot card, seems to be exactly halfway. Most likely ninth place. Early reports of the UK finishing last appear to be more down to British self-deprecating humour than actual analysis.”Remember Monday are the UK’s entry to Eurovision 2025(Image: More