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Weeks after Big Brother legend Davina McCall revealed she was having brain surgery to remove a tumour, Masked Singer star Mo Gilligan gave an update on how the host is doing15:41, 13 Dec 2024Updated 15:42, 13 Dec 2024This Morning: Davina McCall discusses her weight loss Davina McCall’s Masked Singer co-star has given an update on the presenter’s health.Big Brother legend Davina, 57, revealed last month that she had been diagnosed with a benign brain tumour, but opted to have it removed so that it would not turn malignant. The TV icon went under the knife shortly afterwards and has been recovering at home ever since, giving small updates to fans where possible.Now, with Davina now on the mend after having the 14mm growth removed, co-star Mo Gilligan has shared some happy news with fans about her condition. The comedian revealed all on the High Performance podcast and admitted that he and Davina often share cute snaps with each other, such as of otters holding hands.Dubbing the host as “Auntie Davina”, Mo described the TV personality as a “true friend”, and it was clear that her health was an important topic to him. He also admitted that Davina is now being extremely grateful for everything she has following her shock diagnosis.Mo revealed that he and Davina share snaps of otters together since she had her surgery(Image: More

Ahead of a massive year for Oasis star Noel Gallagher as he sets out on his worldwide tour, the guitarist threw a lavish party attended by some of the biggest names in the scene15:02, 13 Dec 2024Oasis reunion tour announced for 2025Noel Gallagher has thrown a big Christmas do filled to the brim with famous faces.The Oasis star, 57, is gearing up for a huge 2025 as he prepares to go on tour with brother Liam for the first time in 15 years. The pair announced they would be reuniting for the 30th anniversary of their first album Definitely Maybe – with tickets selling out in the space of hours.But with a busy year ahead of him, Mancunian lad Noel was quick to bid farewell to 2024 with a lavish party. The do was attended by a host of famous faces both in the industry and those who are good pals of the High Flying Birds star.The luxurious party took place in the glitzy Chiltern Firehouse hotel in Marylebone in central London on Thursday (December 12). Noel played host to the lavish event, where he was joined by doting girlfriend Sally Mash as the star-studded guest list began to arrive.Noel was thrilled to welcome guests to the star-studded party in central London(Image: More

Laila Rouass confirmed that after 13 years of romantic bliss with snooker icon Ronnie O’Sullivan, the pair have decided to call it quits on their steadfast relationship14:45, 13 Dec 2024Laila Rouass reveals how she met Ronnie O’Sullivan in 2018An EastEnders icon has announced she is splitting from her snooker legend partner.Laila Rouass confirmed in a devastating post on her social media that she would be splitting from her boyfriend Ronnie O’Sullivan. The pair – who had been due to tie the knot together, had been dating for 13 years – and had even moved in together.Snooker icon Ronnie, who has been struggling in his career in recent months, had been loved up with his actress girlfriend ever since they first got together in 2011. However, in a post released on her social media, Footballer’s Wives star Laila said that she was now feeling “hurt, pain and anger” as a result of the split.Taking to her Instagram profile, actress Laila said: “Break ups can strip you down to your essence. I got through mine by using pain as fuel to take control because no matter what, we will lose parts of ourselves in relationships. It’s normal, don’t beat yourself up.”Laila reflected on her relationship with Ronnie in a heartbreaking post on her Instagram(Image: More

After almost two years of touring, Taylor Swift’s Eras tour has finally reached its end, and she has made so much money, she is now officially the wealthiest female musician ever14:03, 13 Dec 2024Eras Tour: People left in awe as couple get engaged at Taylor Swift concertTaylor Swift’s net worth has been uncovered after she finally ended her Eras tour.The Love Story singer has been touring non-stop for almost two years around the world performing for millions of Swifties. Now, Taylor has become the wealthiest female musician of all time, knocking Rihanna off the top spot.Recently becoming the most listened to artist in the world for 2024, Taylor has been raking in the cash as she brought her Eras tour around the world. After re-recording almost all of her albums, the star has been able to capitalise on her immense success and bring in millions in extra income, according to Forbes magazine.The business outlet has now estimated that Taylor Swift has a net worth of just over $1.6billion (£1.26b). According to the magazine, the Shake It Off singer reached billionaire status back in 2023, but since then, her value and net worth have only grown further and further.Taylor is now classed as the wealthiest female musician of all time(Image: More

Dick Van Dyke is one of the world’s most famous actors, after starring in some of the most loved TV programmes and films of all time – but his life has not been without its ordeals12:07, 13 Dec 2024Sally Ann Howes stars in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang in 1968Dick Van Dyke, the Hollywood legend, has been entertaining fans for over seven decades with his memorable performances. From his roles in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Mary Poppins to Diagnosis: Murder and Night At The Museum, he’s touched the lives of countless fans across generations.Not only that, but his children and grandchildren have also followed in his acting footsteps, with Dick working alongside them both on and off screen. However, away from the spotlight, Dick has faced heartbreaking losses and terrifying experiences throughout his life – and this week was forced to flee his home due to a fire tearing through his neighbourhood.So as Dick celebrates turning an incredible 99 years old, Daily Star takes a look back at his life – so far!READ MORE: Dick Van Dyke paid Walt Disney $4k to play forgotten second role in Mary PoppinsREAD MORE: Dick Van Dyke, 98, ‘praying’ he gets to next birthday in devastating confessionHollywood iconDick Van Dyke has been in the industry for decades(Image: More

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