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Victoria Beckham x Mango: the 8 must-have buys from summer dresses, beach bags and sandals

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Victoria Beckham releases new collaboration with Mango — Joe Bromley has the key pieces to shop before summer

Manchester City star Phil Foden, 23, and girlfriend Rebecca Cooke, 22, expecting third child together

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Phil Foden and girlfriend Rebecca Cooke have confirmed that they are expecting their third child together.

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Warwick Davis’ family share heartwarming update after actor’s ‘concerning’ message

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The actor announced last week that he was stepping away from social media in the wake of wife Samantha’s death

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Rebel Wilson claims member of Royal family invited her to drug-fuelled orgy

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The actress said she fled the scene before she was forced to see ‘some insane centipede of tech guys’

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PEN America cancels literary awards after writers’ boycott over Israel-Hamas war

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It comes after renowned writers criticised the organisation for an alleged lack of support for Palestinian writers in a series of open letters.

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Taylor Swift reveals inspiration and meaning behind song lyrics on new album

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The Tortured Poets Department became the first album in Spotify history to reach more than 300 million streams in a single day.

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Ryan Reynolds reacts to Like A Prayer in new Deadpool & Wolverine trailer

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The 1989 hit by the US singer has been used as a backing track for the new video which sees Ryan Reynold and Hugh Jackman brought together

Prince Louis celebrates sixth birthday

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The Prince and Princess of Wales’ youngest child was born on St George’s Day 2018 at the private Lindo Wing of St Mary’s Hospital, London.

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Nick Grimshaw reveals he was confused for Matty Healy in Taylor Swift posts

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The former radio DJ said he has received a barrage of messages about the US pop superstar

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Prince Louis to celebrate sixth birthday

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William and Kate’s youngest child is fourth in line to the throne and was born on St George’s Day, April 23, 2018.

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Hannah Gadsby returns to London with brand new Palladium show

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The Australian comedian’s new piece, Woof!, is about life following their highly-acclaimed Netflix series Nanette, plus global catastrophes and hypocrisies

Chris King, US rapper and friend of Justin Bieber, dies after shooting in Nashville

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Bieber and Trippie Redd pay tribute to late trap star

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What’s coming to Disney+ in May? The new series and films to watch from Shardlake to Welcome To Wrexham

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From sports documentaries to Tudor period dramas, we round up the best new releases

David Beckham is suing Mark Wahlberg: is this the end of their 15-year friendship?

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F45, lost millions and a very famous falling out. Emma Loffhagen reports on the monumental legal row between David Beckham and Mark Wahlberg

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Warwick Davis apologises if social media message ’caused anyone concern’

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The Star Wars and Harry Potter actor’s wife Samantha Davis died aged 53 in March and her death was announced last week.

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Kid Cudi forced to end Coachella set early after breaking foot during performance

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The US rapper thanked fans for their support after footage circulated of the moment online

Sydney Sweeney responds to Hollywood producer who said she 'can't act'

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The Madame Web star has responded to online discourse about her body in a new Instagram post

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Brenda Blethyn to quit Vera as long-running detective show films final series

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The 78-year-old English actress will return for a final series as the unorthodox trench coat wearing Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope

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Why does Simon Cowell wear red-tinted glasses?

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Britain’s Got Talent judge has been seeing red, but can it really help health condition?

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Victoria Beckham shares joy at Spice Girls reunion at star-studded birthday bash

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The singer said it was the ‘best gift’ to be back with her bandmates

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London leavers: 'Robbie Williams and I plan our artworks over the phone now I've swapped Acton for Shropshire'

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Robbie Williams’ creative partner Ed Godrich upped sticks to the Corvedale Valley and saved his local pub

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Olly Murs says late co-star Caroline Flack visits him in his dreams

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Caroline Flack, who was known for presenting The Xtra Factor and Love Island, died in 2020

Sunday, Apr 21

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Ex-Newsnight presenter Emily Maitlis to co-host Channel 4’s election coverage

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The journalist will co-host the election special alongside Channel 4 News presenter Krishnan Guru-Murthy.

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London’s Australia House renamed Bluey House for day as show receives award

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The Australian High Commission hosted a celebratory event which included a Bluey marching band perfoming the show’s title music.

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Sarah, Duchess of York pays tribute to the late Queen on her birthday

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Sarah thanked Queen Elizabeth II for her leadership and friendship.

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Universal Studios Hollywood: Tram crash at Los Angeles theme park leaves 15 people in hospital

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A tram accident at Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles injured 15 people on Saturday night, authorities and the company said.

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Second half of Britain’s Got Talent double bill to include stunts involving fire

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In Sunday’s episode, a host of impressive acts will take to the stage including a stunt man who attempts to escape from a box on fire.

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Taylor Swift album breaks Spotify record with 300 million streams in a day

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The pop singer’s latest record, The Tortured Poets Department, became Spotify’s most-streamed album in a single day on April 19.

Post Malone ‘beyond honoured’ to have collaborated with Taylor Swift

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Their single Fortnight has become Spotify’s most-streamed song in a single day.