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Journalist John Stapleton dies aged 79 after Parkinson’s disease battle

Television presenter John Stapleton, 79, who had Parkinson’s disease complicated by pneumonia, passed away peacefully in hospital early this morning, his agent confirmed. Jackie Gill said: “John had Parkinson’s disease which was complicated by pneumonia. His son Nick and daughter-in-law Lisa have been constantly at his side and John died peacefully in hospital this morning.” …

Mel C reveals which Spice Girl is leading the call to reunite

Melanie C is about to drop her ninth solo record and embark on a tour. The 51-year-old singer – full name Melanie Chisholm – says her new album embraces “electronic pop music” more than her previous records. She told the Sunday Mirror newspaper’s No Filter column: “My new album is done and ready to go. The last few albums, …

Gogglebox star’s wife inundated with support after family update

Gogglebox favourite Pete Sandiford’s wife has thrilled supporters following a touching family announcement. The television personality initially appeared on the Channel 4 programme in 2017 during series 10 alongside sister Sophie – and they quickly established themselves as viewer favourites. Throughout the years, Pete and Sophie – who reside in Blackpool – have left audiences in fits of laughter …

Claire Sweeney supported by Coronation Street co-stars as she pays tribute to ex Ricky Hatton

Claire Sweeney was supported by her Coronation Street co-stars as she paid tribute to her ex Ricky Hatton on Tuesday. It comes as Greater Manchester Police said on Sunday that boxing legend, Ricky, 46, had been found dead at his home in Hyde, Greater Manchester. The police said there were no suspicious circumstances. Claire, 54, and Ricky became romantically involved after they …

EastEnders star Jac Jossa on huge life change – ‘I don’t have to prove myself to anyone’

If anyone knows about the perils of the daily “mum juggle”, it’s Jacqueline Jossa. The EastEnders actress has two daughters, Ella, nine, and Mia, six, with her husband, ex-TOWIE star Dan Osbourne, and says that without her trusted network of close friends and family, she’d seriously struggle to keep all the plates spinning. “It really takes a village …

EastEnders star Rita Simons marries partner in stunning wedding as famous pal gives her away

EastEnders legend Rita Simons has married her “best friend”, partner Ben Harlow in a beautiful ceremony. The EastEnders star, 48, was surrounded by her celebrity family and friends as she and Ben tied the knot. Posting on social media, Rita shared a stunning snap from her special day, showing off her incredible bridal look, as she wrote: “Well this happened yesterday! …