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War hero, equerry, round-the-world traveller... and Princess Margaret's lover: How there was much more to Group Captain Peter Townsend than his status as the royal husband that never was
20/06/24 05:58
He was a war hero, a former equerry to the King and the man Princess Margaret was not allowed to marry. And although the latter fact was perhaps the least interesting thing about the fascinating Group Captain Peter Townsend (left in the RAF, right sat behind Princess Margaret), it is the reason his name still resonates today. The former RAF pilot, who died 29 years ago today from stomach cancer , served King George VI from 1944 to 1952 after fighting in the Second World War. He met the young Princess Margaret when, as the King's equerry, he was living at Adelaide Cottage - now the home of Prince William and Kate - at Windsor. Margaret and her elder sister, the future Queen Elizabeth II, would take tea in the gardens with their mother, Townsend and his wife Rosemary and the couple's young sons. Townsend and Margaret are believed to have become romantically involved before his formal split from his wife in 1952 - but they were deterred from marrying because of his status as a divorced man. After Margaret publicly ended their relationship, Townsend went on to re-marry and have three children with his second wife - Belgian heiress Marie-Luce Jamagne (inset), who was 25 years his junior. His exploits after his relationship with Margaret ended included a trip around the world and a career as a wine merchant....read
Flypast in memory of a fallen comrade: Typhoons take to the sky in tribute to RAF pilot Mark Long who was killed in a Spitfire crash during a Battle of Britain memorial show
29/05/24 15:28Three Typhoon jets have performed a special flypast in memory of the RAF pilot Squadron Leader Mark Long, who died in a Spitfire crash at the weekend.Former RAF pilots and aircrew who 'dying from cancer' launch legal action against the MoD who they claim 'knew potential risks of toxic exhaust fumes' from military helicopters
29/05/24 00:09Troops who travelled in Sea King, Wessex and Puma and Chinook helicopters have developed cancers including lung cancer, testicular cancer and throat cancer.RAF pilot killed in Spitfire crash during Battle of Britain memorial show proudly told how he was in his 'dream job' after getting bug for flying from trips to airshows as a boy
27/05/24 18:07Squadron Leader Mark Long (pictured) tragically died when his Spitfire plane crashed a few minutes after taking off from RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire on Saturday afternoon.RAF grounds Battle of Britain planes after tragic death of pilot who was killed in crash during memorial show
27/05/24 16:11Squadron Leader Mark Long's plane crashed a few minutes after taking off from RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire as part of a memorial show on Saturday afternoon.Spitfire pilot killed in Battle of Britain memorial show crash said he could not wait to fly 'iconic' aircraft in tragic post just weeks before his shocking death - as RAF leads tributes
27/05/24 09:15Squadron Leader Mark Long shared videos of Hurricane and Spitfire airplanes in flight as he spoke of his excitement about the upcoming show.Pilot killed in Spitfire crash during a Battle of Britain event is named as Squadron Leader Mark Long, who was due to take over the memorial flight next year
26/05/24 17:30The pilot who was tragically killed in a Spitfire crash during a Battle of Britain event has been named as a Squadron Leader due to take over the memorial flight.Mass parachute drop over Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day SAVED after Mail on Sunday exposed how the RAF was being given just ONE PLANE for the event
25/05/24 22:13Defence Secretary Grant Shapps confirmed last night that four giant Airbus A400M transport planes will now take part on June 5.Prince William and Princess Kate say they are 'incredibly sad' to hear of death of pilot in Spitfire crash during Battle of Britain event at RAF Coningsby
25/05/24 19:13William and Kate said it was 'incredibly sad to hear of the news' and added that their 'thoughts this evening are with the pilot's loved ones, the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, and the wider RAF family.'Pilot is killed in Spitfire crash: Tragedy as WW2 aircraft plunges into a field during Battle of Britain event at RAF Coningsby
25/05/24 17:39The Royal Air Force has confirmed that a pilot has died in a crash during a Battle of Britain event at RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire.Spitfire CRASHES in a field during Battle of Britain event at RAF Coningsby: Rescue helicopter is despatched after WW2 aircraft plunged to Earth
25/05/24 13:47A Spitfire has crashed in a field during a Battle of Britain event at RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire.Trooping the Colour WILL go ahead next month with King Charles in attendance - despite dozens of royal engagements being scrapped and reviewed due to the general election
24/05/24 19:38Royal aides are still working out what part the King will play. As revealed by the Mail, Charles may use a carriage given his ongoing cancer treatment rather than take part on horseback.Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie and Zara Tindall opt for white and pink matching dresses for Buckingham Palace garden party - after the King and Queen showed off their coordinating outfits
22/05/24 10:27Showing a united front, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie and Zara Tindall all opted for white and pink matching outfits when attending the glamorous occasion in London.Prince William is joined by Princess Beatrice for his first garden party of 2024 without Kate by his side as they brave the rain at Buckingham Palace
21/05/24 15:31The young royals put on a show of support for the King today as they hosted a garden party in his absence.'Unsung hero' engineer who secretly built Spitfires during World War Two in requisitioned garages and sheds when he was just 14 dies aged 98 after short illness
21/05/24 14:18Norman Parker was one of the last living workers who constructed over 2,000 fighter aircrafts in requisitioned car garages, sheds, workshops and factories in the city of Salisbury, Wiltshire.RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: All But One Of Our Aircraft is Missing - the UK's shambolic D-Day sequel, starring Grant Shapps
21/05/24 00:59In 1942, British cinema audiences were captivated by a classic Powell and Pressburger propaganda film called One Of Our Aircraft Is Missing.Grant Shapps vows to find more planes for mass parachute D-Day drop
20/05/24 06:37Defence Secretary Grant Shapps made the commitment amid fury that cuts to the military had left just one aircraft available for the commemoration.Grant Shapps vows he WILL find more planes for mass parachute drop to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day landings after fury that defence cuts had left just ONE available
19/05/24 10:30Defence Secretary Grant Shapps made the commitment amid fury that cuts to the military had left just one aircraft available for the commemoration.TOBIAS ELLWOOD: A chance to honour past heroes and show we can still stand up to tyranny
18/05/24 21:54TOBIAS ELLWOOD: All D-Day anniversaries are important. But with our world becoming increasingly dangerous, there is more poignancy than ever in marking our fightback against tyranny.Revealed: Just ONE plane available for mass parachute drop commemorating 80th anniversary of D-Day landings in Normandy - with critics calling it 'an insult to those who made the ultimate sacrifice'
18/05/24 21:51The Parachute Regiment had expected to honour its wartime heroes by sending over 450 men in four aircraft - but was told that only one was available.England fans who sing offensive songs about WWII during the Germany-staged Euros 2024 will be 'instantly fined and marched to an ATM to pay up if needed'
17/05/24 10:53Songs including 'Ten German Bombers', have been branded offensive to locals for stirring up memories of the war.Prince George will lead a 'less formal and starchy' modern monarchy when he is King - but may miss out on 'important' lessons in 'discipline' if he skips military service - royal experts say
16/05/24 11:18The Prince of Wales's eldest son, 10, is the subject of Channel 5 's documentary, Prince George: A King for the Future, is airing on Saturday, May 18 at 8:30pm.The men with an HRH title (that's His Royal Hotness): From King Charles as a youthful pilot to a shirtless Prince Harry and a VERY hunky William - but don't forget the ripped Arthur Chatto
16/05/24 06:06Prince William delighted royal fans this week when he appeared in combat fatigues as he took on the role of Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps from his father King Charles.How a grieving mother was censored by the BBC: Unearthed transcript reveals fury of 'charmingly volcanic' aristocrat whose three sons were killed flying with the RAF after 1946 speech criticising the Labour government was 'mutilated'
14/05/24 13:43In a BBC radio broadcast to mark Remembrance Day in 1946, Lady Rachel MacRobert told how her children 'fought to preserve freedom and liberty'.Action man Prince Harry's scramble to get into his Apache in Afghanistan shows the 'difference between flying it and fighting' as military compares it with Prince William's first time flying the gunship yesterday
14/05/24 11:49Prince William flew in the Apache for the first time on Monday, taking off from an airfield in Hampshire. And while he appeared confident, experts say his brother Harry had more 'swagger' in the cockpit.Royal doppelgangers! How Princess Charlotte looks just like her father Prince William - and even he was left confused by one striking snap
13/05/24 08:12Charlotte, who turned nine earlier this month, may share Kate's brunette tresses, but she is the spitting image of her father, as pictures of a young Prince William reveal.The most shocking and gross 90s reality shows that are getting a new lease of life on social media: From gay men pretending to be straight to win cash to 'Fatties' from 'North Porkshire' on hardcore diets
09/05/24 06:16The TikTok generation can't believe their eyes and ears. Barely born when reality TV first hit our screens, today's teens are discovering the very worst of 1990s and Noughties TV.RAF serviceman arrested in Majorca after a fellow British tourist accused him of raping her is freed from custody and allowed to fly home after 'victim' failed to ratify her complaint in court
08/05/24 12:37The 27-year-old was told he remains under investigation for the alleged sex attack in Magaluf and must respond to any future court summons.Day by day, China is slowly chipping away at our social fabric - and if we fail to grasp this, we will pay dearly, says an MP targeted by Beijing
08/05/24 00:37China is engaged in a hidden war against the West. For the most part, this battle goes on in secret. But every so often, the aggressors are exposed.RAF serviceman, 27, is arrested for 'raping British tourist at Magaluf hotel while in Majorca for rugby tournament'
07/05/24 16:17The unnamed 27-year-old, thought to have travelled to the island to take part in a rugby tournament with pals, was detained yesterday at the airport shortly before he flew back to Britain.Newly-bald Ray Winstone wears a purple tracksuit as he joins Rod Stewart and stylish Penny Lancaster at charity football event in Essex
06/05/24 12:01Newly-bald Ray Winstone joined Sir Rod Stewart and a stylish Penny Lancaster at a charity football event on Sunday.It's the RAF to le rescue as the French call for British help to protect the skies at the Paris Olympics this summer
05/05/24 20:35With less than three months to go before the opening ceremony, France has had to bolster its much-vaunted 'Parade' kit with systems said to include RAF tech and manpower.Britain must DOUBLE its military spending to 'frighten Putin', ex-British Army chief warns - despite Rishi Sunak pledging the biggest defence cash boost in a generation
05/05/24 08:42Ex-British Army chief Lord Dannatt has warned Britain must double its defence spending to 'frighten' Vladimir Putin, despite Rishi Sunak's promise of a cash boost.Defence Secretary challenged over decision to spend twice as much Ministry of Defence money on new yachts as machine gun ammunition
04/05/24 21:42Grant Shapps faced calls to explain proposals to splash out nearly £8million replacing the Ministry of Defence's fleet of sailing boats but only £4million on ammunition.Fireworks storage facility is seized by HS2 despite route being axed seven months ago: Officials evict firm from land on cancelled northern leg of rail network - as owner warns of the dangers of explosives inside
03/05/24 14:59SGB World Services is being evicted from its 400-ton facility in rural Staffordshire so HS2 can take control of the area which had lay in the path of the planned route.Inside 75-year-old King Charles's daily '12-minute workout'
03/05/24 10:11The 12-minute regime, first revealed by Prince Harry in Spare, is said to start off with 'press ups, sit ups, the whole lot', according to Channel 5 's Inside Windsor Castle.Inside King Charles's '12-minute workout': Royal, 75, 'starts the day with press ups, sit ups and half-naked headstands', experts reveal
03/05/24 08:49The 12-minute regime, first revealed by Prince Harry in Spare, is said to start off with 'press ups, sit ups, the whole lot', according to Channel 5 's Inside Windsor Castle.Report: Putin is behind GPS attacks on passenger flights over Europe
02/05/24 14:02The European Aviation Safety Agency warned back in January that authorities had seen a 'sharp rise' in jamming in recent months, particularly over the Baltic statesPutin IS behind GPS attacks on passenger flights over Europe: Baltic states and aviation experts pinpoint 'black hole' caused by secret electronic weapon
02/05/24 12:28The European Aviation Safety Agency warned back in January that authorities had seen a 'sharp rise' in jamming in recent months, particularly over the Baltic statesKing and Queen jet back to London for public-facing duties: Camilla hosts all-female sports team at celebratory Clarence House reception as Charles prepares to visit cancer treatment centre tomorrow
29/04/24 14:17The King, 75, was spotted boarding a plane with Queen Camilla, 76, at Aberdeen Airport this morning. He returns to London ahead of a visit to a cancer treatment centre on Tuesday.RAF stealth fighter jet's 290mph near miss with drone at 14,500ft after device looked into view just 300ft from its nose
27/04/24 23:13The drone was being flown at more than 36 times the legal height. It is thought the operator was never traced, but if convicted of endangering an aircraft they could have been jailed for five years.Moment RAF Typhoon unleashes laser-guided Paveway bomb in Iraq
26/04/24 13:30Paveway IV bombs have been used to great effect by the RAF since 2008, and were the primary weapon of choice to hit Houthi targets in Yemen earlier this yearMoment RAF Typhoon unleashes laser-guided Paveway bomb in strike on militant base in Iraq - as UK 'prepares to send high-precision weapon to Ukraine in military aid package'
26/04/24 11:23Paveway IV bombs have been used to great effect by the RAF since 2008, and were the primary weapon of choice to hit Houthi targets in Yemen earlier this yearHow Putin's invasion of Ukraine has made the world safer
25/04/24 09:41Air Vice-Marshal Sean Bell, who served 32 years in the RAF, said Russia was no longer the threat it once was after two years of war, which has seen its forces battered by Ukraine.Britain will need an Israel-style 'Iron Dome' system in the future because threats of missile and drone attacks will 'probably increase', armed forces chief warns
25/04/24 09:39Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said 'live conversations' were underway' about boosting Britain's defences.How Putin's invasion of Ukraine has made the world SAFER: Ex-RAF chief says Russia's war machine won't face threat to the West for at least a decade after being ground down by two years of conflict
25/04/24 06:20Air Vice-Marshal Sean Bell, who served 32 years in the RAF, said Russia was no longer the threat it once was after two years of war, which has seen its forces battered by Ukraine.STEPHEN GLOVER: Two cheers for Rishi's defence boost... but show me the politician who truly grasps the perils we face
25/04/24 00:49I welcome the Prime Minister's announcement in Poland on Tuesday that defence spending will be increased to 2.5 per cent by 2030. It is worth two cheers. Good for Rishi.Ryanair boss says he would 'happily' offer Rwanda deportation flights
24/04/24 16:33The outspoken Irishman weighed into the controversy during an interview in London today.Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary says he would 'happily' offer Rwanda deportation flights if he had available aircraft - as aviation experts warn of huge 'commercial risk' for airlines signing up to the scheme
24/04/24 16:14The outspoken Irishman weighed into the controversy during an interview in London today.Air Rwanda: Which airline will deport migrants on a one-way trip to Africa under Rishi's new plan? Aviation experts warn of huge 'commercial risks' for firms signing up to scheme
24/04/24 12:22British aviation expert Julian Bray said operating deportation flights carried many risks for airlines, comparing the scenario to 1997 film Con Air.Ex-RAF chief says Britain's air force would run out of missiles within DAYS if we went to war - and a new £1.7billion drone fleet is a 'waste of money' that would be shot down within a week
24/04/24 12:13EXCLUSIVE: Air Marshal Edward Stringer warned Britain would run out of air-to-air missiles within days of war breaking out - and claimed the RAF's £1.7bn Protector drone fleet would be shot down in a week.Britain's skies under attack and how the UK's own Iron Dome will work
24/04/24 06:59EXCLUSIVE: Britain would be woefully unprepared to stop a Russian aerial onslaught from causing mayhem in the UK without 'urgent' investment in new air defences, military chiefs have warned.How $93 billion defence spending pledge will fire up Britain's forces
24/04/24 06:44The Army, the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force will share the desperately needed cash, meaning the services no longer have to cut capabilities.DAILY MAIL COMMENT: PM leads from front in boosting defence
23/04/24 23:54DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Rishi Sunak 's pledge to spend billions more on defence in the face of chilling global threats is hugely significant - and to be warmly welcomed.How Rishi Sunak's £75 billion defence spending pledge will fire up Britain's forces: Biggest boost in a generation will see MORE servicemen, MORE Typhoons flying - and the Army, Navy and RAF all bolstered in an increasingly dangerous world
23/04/24 21:04The Army, the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force will share the desperately needed cash, meaning the services no longer have to cut capabilities.Britain's skies under attack: As Putin hacks holiday jets and calls for an Israel-style Iron Dome for UK grow - what would home-grown defence system look like?
23/04/24 15:30EXCLUSIVE: Britain would be woefully unprepared to stop a Russian aerial onslaught from causing mayhem in the UK without 'urgent' investment in new air defences, military chiefs have warned.How cheeky birthday boy Prince Louis won the hearts of a nation. CLAUDIA CONNELL celebrates six years of charming fun - and laughter - as the youngest Wales blows out his candles...
23/04/24 06:12Cute, confident and cheeky, the little boy has become a firm favourite with royal fans around the world, his presence guaranteed to liven up any occasion.Royal fans are left disappointed by no new picture of Prince Louis as he turns six, as William and Kate's social media accounts stay silent in the early hours of his birthday
23/04/24 00:30Prince Louis turned six today and royal fans were hoping the Prince and Princess of Wales will keep up their annual tradition of releasing photographs to commemorate his birthday.Rwanda Bill is FINALLY passed by the House of Lords with unelected peers bowing to MPs after months of wrangling... so now can Rishi Sunak get deportation flights in the air by July?
22/04/24 19:44Peers admitted defeat in their desperate efforts to water down the legislation just before midnight, with one describing the moment as a 'funeral'.Putin's 'top secret electronic weapon' causing havoc in the skies: How the West fears Russia is jamming GPS tech on flights and ships across eastern flank of NATO using advanced system at Kaliningrad military base
22/04/24 15:57Military chiefs have warned that a system known as Tobol, based in the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, could be interfering with signals on planes and boats, causing them to 'malfunction'.Sleeping bags at the ready... MPs and peers dig in for late-night showdown on Rwanda Bill with snacks laid on - as Rishi warns Parliament must keep sitting until crucial legislation passes
22/04/24 15:43The Commons and Lords are doing battle after Rishi Sunak insisted Parliament must sit for as long as it takes to break an impasse on the crucial legislation.We WILL get Rwanda flights in the air... but not until July! Rishi vows Parliament will pass Bill even if it has to sit all night - ahead of showdown with Lords over 'borderline racist' objections
22/04/24 09:42Rishi Sunak told a press conference in Downing Street he is ready to make MPs and peers sit through the night to break an impasse on the crucial legislation.D-day for Rwanda Bill as Rishi holds press conference ahead of vote
22/04/24 09:16Rishi Sunak is set to face the media this morning as he mounts an all-out bid to force the Rwanda plan through Parliament.Russia suspected of targeting thousands of British holiday flights
22/04/24 09:03The planes appear to be suffering from GPS jamming and spoofing, which uses fake signals to trick pilots into believing the aircraft is in a different location than where they actually are.D-day for Rwanda Bill: Rishi Sunak holds press conference as he prepares to force House of Lords to sit all night to to pass Channel boats law - with ministers branding peers 'borderline racist' towards African state
22/04/24 07:04Rishi Sunak will hold a press conference in Downing Street as he warns he is ready to make MPs and peers sit through the night to force the Rwanda Bill through.Russia suspected of targeting thousands of British holiday flights in 'extremely dangerous' electronic attacks jamming systems including GPS
22/04/24 01:12The planes appear to be suffering from GPS jamming and spoofing, which uses fake signals to trick pilots into believing the aircraft is in a different location than where they actually are.Rishi Sunak vows Rwanda Bill WILL be passed on Monday as he warns unelected peers that he is ready to make Parliament sit through the night
19/04/24 10:12Rishi Sunak warned peers he is ready to make Parliament sit through the night if they continue efforts to hamper the crucial legislation.No10 refuses to commit to Rwanda flights taking off this Spring after 'cynical' peers delay Bill again
18/04/24 12:31The PM's spokesman declined to stand by the timetable previously set out by Rishi Sunak, merely saying the policy will be implemented 'as soon as possible'.Watch out for the 'poo-nami': Enraged locals in a village plagued by sewage spills have been dubbed the 'Berkshire Banksys' after mocking up hilarious signs to vent their fury
18/04/24 11:19Enraged locals in a village which is plagued by sewage spills have been dubbed the 'Berkshire Banksys' over hilarious signs venting their fury.Ex-minister warns Britain has defences gap that Putin could seize upon
18/04/24 07:00Mark Francois claimed the Russian tyrant could take advantage in the delay in the RAF's new £1.9billion 'eyes in the sky' surveillance plane, the E-7 Wedgetail, by attacking from the north.RAF fears fighter jets flying as low as 250ft could hit 650ft wind farm
17/04/24 21:48Military chiefs have objected to plans to extend a Scots windfarm amid fears RAF jets could crash into its huge turbines. Energy firm Boralex wants to build 22 turbines up to 650ft high.Did the RAF deliberately bomb the Baedeker publishing house during the war?
17/04/24 20:20Dietrich Baedeker, born in Bremen in 1660, became a printer in Bielefeld but it was his descendent, Karl Baedeker, who established the publishing firm proper in 1827. Pictured: CanterburyThere is a gaping hole in Britain's defence and Putin could hit us with cruise missiles and drones whenever he wants, ex-ministers warn
17/04/24 17:07Mark Francois claimed the Russian tyrant could take advantage in the delay in the RAF's new £1.9billion 'eyes in the sky' surveillance plane, the E-7 Wedgetail, by attacking from the north.Husband who died alongside his wife in head-on collision with a police van may have nodded off at the wheel in 'microsleep' moments before the crash, inquest hears
17/04/24 15:33John Jackson (left), 60, had driven from Bwlchgwyn, North Wales, to RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire with his daughter Ffion to pick up his wife Nerys (right), 57, on December 9 last year.Unelected peers delay Rwanda Bill AGAIN with more amendments despite MPs voting down previous bids to weaken crucial Channel boats plans
17/04/24 09:54The House of Lords snubbed ministerial calls to back down and insisted by 245 votes to 208, majority 37, on a requirement that the east African country cannot be treated as safe.David Cameron to visit Israel today after Rishi Sunak told PM Benjamin Netanyahu 'calm heads' must prevail amid growing tensions with Iran
17/04/24 00:38Lord Cameron is expected to meet with Benjamin Netanyahu and foreign minister Israel Katz. He may also meet senior Palestinian Authority officials in the West Bank, it has been reported.Israel says Iran will not get off 'scot-free' after missile attack
16/04/24 16:50Israeli military spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said his country 'cannot stand still from this kind of aggression' after firing 300 missiles, drones and rockets at Israel.Israel says Iran will not get off 'scot-free' following its barrage of missiles and drones, despite Tehran's threat they will employ 'weapons we have never used before' in response to any retaliatory attack
16/04/24 16:12Israeli military spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said his country 'cannot stand still from this kind of aggression' after firing 300 missiles, drones and rockets at Israel.Camilla's back to business: Queen hosts young pioneers from domestic violence charity SafeLives at Buckingham Palace as she returns from Easter break
16/04/24 11:51The Queen, 76, patron of SafeLives, hosted four young pioneers from the charity at Buckingham Palace, in London, to discuss how violence and abuse in the home affects younger people.King Charles waves to royal fans as he returns to Clarence House after trip to Scotland with Queen Camilla to celebrate their anniversary
16/04/24 10:49Pulling out of his central London home in his maroon state Bentley limousine the monarch, who was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year, appeared in high sprits.
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- Will Smith, Ed Sheeran and Russell Crowe join Johnny Depp to celebrate legendary tenor Andrea Bocelli's star-studded 30th anniversary concert in Italy
- Ryan Reynolds reveals giving up salary for first Deadpool movie while promoting upcoming third installment
- David and Victoria Beckham react to the Emmy nominations for their documentary as they say the response to the Netflix series has been 'overwhelming'
- Olivia Wilde posts VERY rare photo of daughter Daisy, 7, she shares with Jason Sudeikis... four years after their split
- Millie Bobby Brown and husband Jake Bongiovi are 'set to host a lavish SECOND wedding in America with a star-studded guestlist'
- Love Island's Jessy breaks down in tears as she convinces herself she is going to be dumped in brutal twist as show ends on 'infuriating' cliffhanger
- Love Island's Harriett Blackmore gives Ronnie Vint a birthday kiss as they celebrate with loved-up Uma Jammeh and Wil Anderson at Sheesh in Mayfair
- Kesha's legal battles: Kesha reveals she spent 'millions' of dollars in her decade-long fight against Dr. Luke and she's still fighting against her 'party girl' image
- Neil Patrick Harris mourns 'massive loss' of family dog Ella after freak accident
- 'Nothing embarrasses me anymore!': Maren Morris addresses X-rated wardrobe malfunction after she flashed crowd while wearing NO knickers
- Do Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney want more children? Oscar-winner's plans for her family revealed
- Blake Lively almost spills out of her floral-print bra top as she adds a very full tulle skirt while promoting her new film It Ends With Us
- Adele 'to build replica of a traditional British pub near Munich concert site' as she gets set to take over the German city with string of shows
- From real estate to Ramsay Street! Chrishell Stause spotted on set of soap Neighbours for first time as her staggering Selling Sunset earnings are revealed
- Daisy Edgar-Jones puts on a leggy display in a floaty mini dress as she steps out in New York City
- Who knew they were friends! Neighbours soap star spotted for the first time in years in Byron Bay as her unlikely friendship with Entourage star Adrian Grenier is revealed
- Scheana Shay SLAMS Tom Sandoval over his lawsuit against Ariana Madix and says she was a 'f***ing idiot' to resume her friendship with him
- Can YOU guess who this pop star is? Singer is totally unrecognizable in sweet childhood throwback as she teases next single
- RICHARD EDEN: The Grand Tour's Jeremy Clarkson set for £24million payday with Top Gear pals Richard Hammond and James May
- Ashley Roberts shows off her jaw-dropping figure in a skimpy orange bikini as she frolics on Caribbean cruise with pal Lou Teasdale
- Britney Spears defends Kate Beckinsale against ageist trolls who said she was too old to be dancing in her fifties: 'She looks 4 years old'
- Blake Lively shares a fresh-faced selfie to announce the launch of Betty Buzz mocktails as husband Ryan Reynolds cheekily chimes in
- Channing Tatum is named new face of Versace Eros after fiancee Zoe Kravitz stars in sexy YSL campaign
- Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O'Connor 'were forced to talk about having kids' after his ex Sofia Vergara claimed they divorced over her not wanting more children
- EXCLUSIVEBrittany Cartwright slapped with a $35K state tax lien on the $1.9M home she was forced to move out of amid separation from ex Jax Taylor
- Selma Blair, 52, puts on a stylish display during a stroll with pro dancer Sasha Farber, 40, in LA... after actress revealed she has a new boyfriend
- Chanel West Coast explains why she chose liposuction over Ozempic to lose pregnancy weight
- EXCLUSIVEAdam Peaty opens up on his recovery for Paris 2024 after hitting 'self-destruct' and turning to alcohol
- Johnny Depp unveils four new pieces of artwork inspired by his life including pieces of his ex and mother of his children Vanessa Paradis
- Pregnant Alice Dellal, 36, shows off her blossoming baby bump in a black crop top and shorts as she enjoys a day out in London
- EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Did Prince William and Kate Middleton give too much away when Princess Anne returned to work?
- Heather Rae El Moussa heads to spa to unwind as frenemy Christina Hall's shock divorce delivers massive blow to their couples HGTV show
- EXCLUSIVEThe REAL reason behind Maya Jama and Stormzy's split revealed as couple 'call it quits' after second attempt at romance
- Abbey Clancy reveals husband Peter Crouch has 'never made her a meal' while Katherine Ryan admits she almost caused one chef to 'break his neck'
- Ashley Park reveals her Emily In Paris co-star Lily Collins is like an 'older sister' as she discusses returning to work after septic shock
- Ariana Madix's lawyer calls her ex Tom Sandoval 'abhorrent' for 'tormenting' her with new lawsuit
- Rebel Wilson's new film The Deb is given premiere date at Toronto International Film Festival amid defamation suit
- Paris Hilton says she reunited with Nicole Richie for the 20th anniversary of The Simple Life: 'That show was so special, the best memories ever'
- Bam Margera says he 'won' in court after judge rules he was 'never married' to ex Nicole Boyd amid custody battle over their son Phoenix, six
- EXCLUSIVEMatch of the Day's Gary Lineker 'plotted a transfer from his £1.4m BBC job to join rivals ITV... but they wouldn't have him'
- Love Island's Uma and Wil reveal what REALLY happened when she quit the show as they call out Reuben for his 'awful' behaviour
- Love Island's Nicole Samuel in tears as she and Ciaran Davies DUMP Lolly Hart and Konnor Ewudzi from the villa in brutal twist
- EXCLUSIVEDid Christina Hall get an engagement ring TATTOO? Star covers up mystery hand inking with Band-Aid amid Josh Hall divorce - after he sported 'infinity ring' on wedding finger
- Maya Jama breaks down in tears while presenting Love Island episode before revealing her shock split from boyfriend Stormzy
- Jenna Dewan shares sweet snaps of life with new baby Rhiannon: 'Postpartum is truly a vibe'
- ITV's new show 99 To Beat is plunged into CHAOS as 'three contestants are rushed to hospital' during filming
- Doctor who star Ncuti Gatwa comes face to face with his on-screen alter ego as a waxwork figure is unveiled at Madame Tussauds
- Zara McDermott reveals she is working on 'extremely sensitive' documentary Graziano Di Prima was accused of 'hitting and kicking her' during rehearsals
- Adele leaves fans confused after announcing 'big break' from music as loyal listeners point out detail about her albums
- Emmy nomination reactions 2024: Sofia Vergara is 'honored' and Selena Gomez is 'thrilled' while Larry David makes a hilarious JOKE
- Jenny McCarthy recalls getting her period during 'disaster' episode of The View that 'horrified' cast and crew
- Ex-Strictly pro Giovanni Pernice looks downcast as he steps out in London after being suspended from the BBC show over misconduct claims
- Taylor Swift fans mourn Travis Kelce's potential last EVER Eras Tour appearance ahead of new NFL season
- The Weeknd announces Brazil concert as his maligned Max series The Idol scores Emmy Award nomination
- TOWIE's Bobby Norris reacts to speculation he has had 'gender reassignment surgery' as he hits back at trolling following latest procedure
- Rose Ayling-Ellis compares Strictly partner Giovanni Pernice's behaviour in rehearsals to a 'lizard' in unearthed clip
- Eva Longoria flaunts her fit physique in a pink sports top and tennis skort while playing paddle in Marbella
- QUENTIN LETTS: Poor Charles had to read 13 minutes of clichés and jargon about 'missions'
- Taylor Ward cuts a chic casual figure in a matching tracksuit as she steps out in Manchester after tying the knot with footballer husband Riyad Mahrez
- Christina Hall proudly revealed 'secret' to strong marriage to Josh Hall - just a week before HGTV star filed for divorce - as she deletes osts from Instagram
- Sandra Bullock is a 'very special person' says her Hope Floats co-star Harry Connick Jr adding they still talk... 26 years after their film debuted
- Longlegs star Maika Monroe flaunts taut tummy in mini-skirt with Ariana Grande's ex Dalton Gomez during hot date in NYC
- Kelsea Ballerini shares images from her first day on set at The Voice... after she was brought on in a surprise move alongside returning Adam Levine
- Katie Price poses at her memoir launch in busty look - as she names the two chat show hosts who 'damaged her mental health' in book
- Colin Jost reacts to watching wife Scarlett Johansson in 'montage of kisses' with co-stars Matt Damon, Bradley Cooper, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Penelope Cruz
- All of the low-key signs Maya Jama and Stormzy had secretly split: From solo appearances to TV tears
- Lauryn Goodman wears 'KW' necklace at courtroom showdown with her England star ex Kyle Walker
- Travis Kelce watches Taylor Swift perform Eras Tour in Germany AGAIN... as Patrick Mahomes and Chiefs teammates kickstart training camp
- Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon BOTH score nominations for The Morning Show - as they go head-to-head in competitive category
- Dick Van Dyke, 98, talks about 46-year age gap with wife Arlene Silver, 52, as he claims he had 'no idea she was half my age' when they first met
- Christina Hall's husband Josh joked about them breaking up just last year - despite getting an infinity ring tattoo on his wedding finger
- EXCLUSIVEChristina Hall pictured for FIRST TIME since split from Josh Hall as glum HGTV star DITCHES wedding ring ahead of third divorce
- Bhad Bhabie passionately kisses baby daddy Le Vaughn in steamy video after accusing him of domestic abuse
- Ashley Tisdale shows off her baby bump in an unbuttoned top while celebrating 2 years of her wellness brand: 'We are incredibly grateful'
- Justin Long confesses he soiled the bed with wife Kate Bosworth by his side during food poisoning disaster in extreme TMI revelation
- Camila Cabello says 'life is sweet' after Shawn Mendes reunion - as she flashes toned torso in bikini top
- Billie Eilish fails to sell out six night residency at the O2 arena as fans slam 'extortionate' ticket prices which retail for £388 each
- Emmy Awards 2024 nomination SNUBS! Nicole Kidman, Emma Stone, and Kate Winslet lead the stars left out of this year's race to TV's biggest night
- Love Island SPOILER: Joey Essex, 33, could turn his head for a THIRD time as he tells bombshell Lola Deluca, 22, he is 'not closed off'
- Graziano Di Prima's wife Giada Lina responds to Zara McDermott's statement after Strictly dancer was sacked for 'hitting and kicking her'
- Eva Longoria, 49, shows off her incredible figure in an orange bikini as she enjoys at day at the beach with her son Santiago, 6, in Marbella
- Love Island SPOILER: Joey Essex risks Ciaran's wrath AGAIN as he enjoys steamy interaction with Nicole during racy Ice Cube Challenge
- Sofia Vergara nabs Emmy nomination for Lead Actress In A Limited Series for Griselda - making her the second Latina to receive the nod
- Cranky Charles strikes again! King appears to get frustrated as page boy adjusts his robe at State opening of Parliament
- Jennie Garth seen for the first time since Shannen Doherty's death at age 53 from cancer... days after speaking out about her 'tremendous grief'
- Strictly's Zara McDermott was 'too scared to speak up' about her 'distressing' experience with Graziano Di Prima
- Strictly's Ola Jordan voiced support for show chaperones to 'protect the dancers' moments before shock footage of her husband James emerged
- Serena Williams says being ghosted by her first boyfriend inspired her to become a champion: 'He's gonna regret this'
- Lisa Kudrow, 60, cuts a youthful figure as the Friends star heads to Jimmy Kimmel to promote new Apple TV+ show Time Bandits
- Inside Graziano di Prima's life before the Strictly scandal: From being bullied for his love of dancing to his twin's tragic death
- Kendall Jenner showcases her model form in baby blue onesie while posing with her rare $280K luxe Mercedes car
- Emmy Awards nominations 2024: A list of the shows that made the cut
- Selma Blair, 52, talks 'wonderful' new boyfriend despite 'never' wanting to marry again due to MS illness - and the treatment that 'saved her life'
- Lizzie Cundy, 56, wows in a white swimsuit while Bruno Tonioli, 68, shows off ripped figure in Speedos as they enjoy a beach day in Mykonos
- How Maya Jama and Stormzy grew apart: How couple's careers, religion and family planning clashed when they attempted to give love another go
- Edwina Currie says Strictly Come Dancing needs to go back to its roots as 'weekend entertainment' amid Graziano Di Prima misconduct probe
- Stephen Mulhern's beloved Saturday night ITV show is 'shelved' in huge blow to star
- Rebecca Gayheart, 52, reveals her mini-me daughter Billie, 14, whom she shares with ex Eric Dane, is starting high school in the fall
- Riki Lindholme reveals she secretly MARRIED Fred Armisen two years ago - after star welcomed son via surrogate weeks after their first date
- Wuthering Heights fans rage as Saltburn director Emerald Fennell announces her upcoming film adaptation
- EXCLUSIVEThe REAL reason Jack Black cancelled the Tenacious D tour after bandmate Kyle Gass' 'dangerous' comments about Donald Trump
- Maya Jama and Stormzy SPLIT: Couple go their separate ways as Love Island host admits they have been trying for a year to 'make it work'
- Jon Gosselin and daughter Hannah Gosselin, 20, are 'really happy' after shedding a combined 75lbs on semaglutides
- Who is the Duchess of Wellington? Lesser known royal, 69, turns heads at State Opening of Parliament
- Good Morning Britain's Ranvir Singh looks incredible as she unveils her latest hair transformation - but ITV viewers are all saying the same thing
- Kate Upton had 'no idea' that being a baseball WAG was so 'insane' when she 'accidentally fell in love' with Justin Verlander
- German DJ Tomcraft aka Thomas Bruckner known for iconic hit Loneliness dies aged 49
- Dani Dyer and her boyfriend Jarrod Bowen run errands as they are seen for the first time since returning to the UK after England's Euro 2024 defeat
- Who are the pages of honour at the King's Speech? Charles hands out key roles to Camilla's great-nephew and Jemma Kidd's son
- Newly-engaged Emma Roberts, 33, reveals she still carries around the 'blankie' she was given at birth as she gives fans a look inside her handbag
- Charlie's Angels veteran Jaclyn Smith announces a new career path at age 78 that she says she is 'thrilled with'
- Strictly star Nadiya Bychkova is seen out in London after a third pro is named in BBC misconduct probe amid claims of a 'sordid cover up'
- King's day of pomp and pageantry: Charles dons his royal regalia for state opening of Parliament - with Queen Camilla by his side
- Nick Cave says that when you are 'broken apart' by grief you 'come back tougher' as he opens up about the deaths of sons Arthur and Jethro
- Jeopardy! viewers in hysterics as they sensationally roast Drake over host Ken Jennings' hip-hop clue: 'He can't catch a break'
- EXCLUSIVESean Stewart, 43, is 'happier than ever' as he parties with sister Kimberly on dad Rod's yacht... amid 'divorce' from Jody Weintraub
- Ann Widdecombe defends Strictly as she insists 'pathetic celebrities 'are in control' of training and 'it's a dance competition not a war'
- Maya Jama and Stormzy's LAST pictures together: Pair looked more loved-up than ever at Grand Prix just weeks before announcing their split
- Queen Camilla marks turning 77 by donning Diamond Diadem tiara and Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation Necklace - estimated to be worth around £72,000
- Mel B shares rare snap with all three of her children as she celebrates being awarded an honorary doctorate for work with domestic abuse victims