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BBC Strictly viewers in tears after Will Best parenting confession 'making me cry'

BBC Strictly viewers in tears after Will Best parenting confession 'making me cry'

Also mentioned: Noel Gallagher

Strictly Come Dancing's Will Best took a brief pause during the latest live show to deliver a heartfelt message. Even judges Shirley Ballas , Craig Revel Horwood , Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke got in on the action, with Anton and Craig morphing into Oasis stars Liam and Noel Gallagher. The Strictly family also extended a charming gesture to Sonny, presenting first-time father Will with a blue babygrow with the words 'Tiny Dancer' written on the front, a nod to Elton John's popular song.

Strictly fans stunned as Dame Sarah Storey surprised by megastar on BBC show

Strictly fans stunned as Dame Sarah Storey surprised by megastar on BBC show

Also mentioned: Mariah Carey, Noel Gallagher

Strictly Come Dancing fans were left gobsmacked by an unexpected guest during the much-anticipated Icons Week . After performing the Tango to That Don't Impress Me Much by the singer, the pair headed upstairs for a chat with host Johannes Radebe - completely unaware of the massive surprise in store for them. Click here to activate or add us as Preferred Source in your Google search settings Yet another ecstatic fan exclaimed: "WHAT THE F***," with a final viewer adding: "We got actual Shania!

Sir Tom Jones' pal Richard Marx says The Voice axing was 'bad' amid 'significant backlash'

Sir Tom Jones' pal Richard Marx says The Voice axing was 'bad' amid 'significant backlash'

The music icon, 86, was sensationally dropped by the ITV talent show after 13 years as part of a major shake-up. Speaking to the Mirror , Sir Tom's pal and The Voice Australia coach, Richard Marx, said: "The way that went down, and I don't know the behind-the-scenes details, but I know Tom a little bit, and he's such a class act, and I think however they handled it, they handled it badly, it seems. "It's almost like you saying to your friends at a dinner party, 'Hey, listen, can we pause the Sade station here for a few minutes, because I want to play you a couple of songs I'm really into?'

Meghan Markle's 'furious' phone call about Kate blunder - 'You've embarrassed me!'

Meghan Markle's 'furious' phone call about Kate blunder - 'You've embarrassed me!'

Also mentioned: Prince Harry

In an excerpt of his memoir, I Am Roland Mouret: The Butcher's Boy Who Dressed The World, serialised by The Times , he claims the Duchess was "furious." However, Roland was left baffled by the "logic of this," adding that Meghan's decision not to wear his brand again was hers, "not the palace's, not anybody else's, I don't think anyone else cared," he said. During the 2021 interview, a year after she and Prince Harry stepped down as senior working royals, Meghan claimed that she and the Princess clashed over the dresses her flower girls, including Princess Charlotte, would wear.

Kanye West warned Kim Kardashian she was 'looking to get robbed' days before Paris incident

Kanye West warned Kim Kardashian she was 'looking to get robbed' days before Paris incident

Also mentioned: Kourtney Kardashian

Kourtney had headed out for the night, leaving just Kim and a childhood friend at their hotel, when the masked gang broke in and made their way to her room. During an episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians , the star said previously of the terrifying ordeal: "Then he duct tapes my face and mouth to get me to not yell or anything and then he grabs my legs - and I have no clothes on - and he pulls me towards him at the front of the bed and I thought this is the moment they are going to rape me and I fully mentally prepped myself. "I can't find the words to say how sorry I am.

Delta Goodrem's Strictly plans confirmed by partner Kai amid painful rib injury

Delta Goodrem's Strictly plans confirmed by partner Kai amid painful rib injury

A painful rib injury has put Delta Goodrem 's Strictly Come Dancing journey on hold, forcing the singer to sit out this week's show and leaving fans disappointed. Her condition worsened as the week went on, but she still took to the dance floor for the live BBC show despite being in excruciating pain. Outlining their plans for the following week's routine, Kai explained: "We're going to slow things down a little next week and ease back into it.

Joe Swash lands huge six-figure payday after two previous bankruptcies

Joe Swash lands huge six-figure payday after two previous bankruptcies

Also mentioned: Jesy Nelson

Joe Swash appears to be enjoying a financial turnaround after years of money troubles, with new figures revealing his company is now worth more than £450,000. The former EastEnders star, 44, has seen the value of his firm Big H and Little R Ltd climb to £456,776, according to its latest accounts filed with Companies House. Earlier this year, he left celebrity management agency YMU and signed with Off Limits Group, which he hopes will help him explore new opportunities.

Harry Styles performs Liam Payne tribute for first time on two year anniversary of his death

Harry Styles performs Liam Payne tribute for first time on two year anniversary of his death

Also mentioned: Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson +2

The Grammy-winning singer, 32, debuted the emotional track, titled What Is Enough, during his sold-out show at New York's Madison Square Garden on Friday night. Harry is currently playing a residency at the iconic venue as part of his record-breaking Together, Together tour, but the latest performance took a deeply personal turn as he paused to remember his former bandmate. He then introduced the song, telling the audience: "I'm gonna play you a song I wrote for my friend about two years ago, if that's all right."

Hilary Swank has message for people who say she's 'selfish' having baby at 52

Hilary Swank has message for people who say she's 'selfish' having baby at 52

Now, exciting news of her second pregnancy was confirmed in an announcement on Instagram earlier this week, with the family seen dancing in the dark wielding glow sticks attached to their bodies. In a preview clip ahead of her appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show, the Million Dollar Baby star took aim at the criticism women face for having children later in life. Hilary also said in her Women's Health UK interview she now makes a "very different parent" to that she would have been in her early forties.

Kelly Clarkson bird row continues as Vogue Williams weighs in to slam star

Kelly Clarkson bird row continues as Vogue Williams weighs in to slam star

Kelly, who rose to fame after winning the first series of American Idol in 2002, has found herself embroiled in a feud with the New York novelty toy store Art of Play after claiming she was treated poorly by a member of staff. "Just drove all the way to Brooklyn to check out this store I thought looked really rad and had a few things in mind to buy and literally was looked at as if I couldn’t afford it and was told he could find something comparable for me," Kelly wrote on X. The Since U Been Gone star added: "Wow, dude. "Now I wouldn't have spent three grand on it but they didn't know that.

Rita Ora unveils a yellow tutu and blue satin bra as she leaves the amfAR London gala after arriving wrapped up in a black coat

Rita Ora unveils a yellow tutu and blue satin bra as she leaves the amfAR London gala after arriving wrapped up in a black coat

Earlier in the evening she arrived wrapped up in a black silk jacket, and it wasn't until she left the gala that Rita Ora unveiled her showstopping look The singer, 35, stepped out in a blue satin bra and a pale yellow tulle with a red belt, in a stylish reimagining of Disney's Snow White She was seen leaving The Chancery Rosewood on Friday night, where she was joined by a glam Kelly Osbourne as they led the stars at the charity event Rita cut a striking figure as she modelled a chunky, large-lapel blazer with a matching pencil skirt with button detailing.

Home Farm Twins now as 90s CBBC icons look unrecognisable

Home Farm Twins now as 90s CBBC icons look unrecognisable

Fans of 90s nostalgia will be in for a surprise when they see what the stars of the CBBC series Home Farm Twins look like now. In March 2026, the sisters teamed up with VICE for a documentary titled My Bad Sister - Inside The UK's Rave Underground, tackling a poignant issue in the music world . Following their performance, the judges agreed the pair were "trouble" and "a bit naughty", with Rita confirming: "On the tour bus I'd be trying to sleep and all I could hear is them lot with the speakers, blasting."