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Kemi Badenoch says Keir Starmer has been 'played' by China as PM says he was RIGHT to suck up to Beijing's communist regime

02/02/26 16:12
Kemi Badenoch tore into the Prime Minister after he told the Commons he was right to woo the autocratic giants and the Tories should have done it when they were in power. Addressing MPs about his trip to see Xi Jinping he said the previous government had been wrong to go eight years without a visit, despite a catalogue of Chinese acts against Britain, including sanctions and spying. Sir Keir Starmer said the lifting of Chinese sanctions on British MPs is an 'early indication' of the progress that can be made through engagement....read

Opinion: Farage is turning Reform into the very elites they despise
29/01/26 13:00A couple of days ago, during her appearance on Desert Island discs, Kemi Badenoch was asked why she first joined the Conservatives.
By taking in Tory misfits by the busload, Nigel Farage is turning Reform into the very elites they despise. This is why he's doing Kemi Badenoch a great favour: DAN HODGES
29/01/26 00:54A couple of days ago, during her appearance on Desert Island discs, Kemi Badenoch was asked why she first joined the Conservatives.
I won't be blown off course, vows Kemi, as she slaps down defectors 'having tantrums' and new Tory centrists
28/01/26 22:41In a speech on Wednesday, Kemi Badenoch likened the recent wave of high-profile defectors to Reform to children 'having tantrums'
Kemi Badenoch demands the Right focuses fire on Keir Starmer as she accuses Reform of 'letting Labour off the hook' with attacks on Tories and push for defections
28/01/26 10:38The Conservative leader blasted a wave of defections by 'drama queens' to Reform in the past fortnight which have taken attention away from the Prime Minister when he is struggling.
The last thing the Tory party needs is the return of the bunch of liberal failures who made them unelectable last time: DANIEL JOHNSON
28/01/26 02:32No Tory leader in history has been handed as daunting a task as Kemi Badenoch. Who would want the job of picking up the pieces after the catastrophic 2024 election?
Another Tory ex-Cabinet minister on 'defection watch' after Suella Braverman quit for Reform
27/01/26 10:41Nigel Farage paraded Suella Braverman at a press conference yesterday - although Kemi Badenoch shrugged off the loss of the former home secretary.
Farage rubs salt in Kemi's wounds and rips apart the Right as ex-home secretary Suella Braverman becomes latest Tory to jump ship to Reform
26/01/26 17:56Nigel Farage moved to rip the Right of British politics even further apart today as he unveiled former Conservative home secretary Suella Bravermanas the latest defector to join Reform.
ANDREW PIERCE: Kemi is queen after Jenrick's defenestration
26/01/26 00:21For the first time since December 2024, one month after she became leader, Mrs Badenoch has soared to the top of news website Conservative Home's shadow cabinet league table.
Tory pair group launches to attract seven million 'politically homeless' centre-ground voters
25/01/26 23:52Former West Midlands mayor Sir Andy Street and former Scottish Tory leader Baroness Davidson will urge Kemi Badenoch not to lurch right.
BRENDAN CLARKE-SMITH: Let's not sleepwalk into a nightmare of letting the Left in once again
25/01/26 01:20It is patently obvious what the outcome of the next General Election should be - a clear majority for Kemi Badenoch and the Conservative Party.
Kemi Badenoch reveals her surprise inspiration from Thackeray's 1848 novel Vanity Fair
25/01/26 01:00The 46-year-old confesses an unexpected fondness for Thackeray's 1848 novel and his 'aspirational' heroine in today's episode of Desert Island Discs.
Kemi Badenoch's 'show of strength' by sacking Robert Jenrick over plot to defect to Reform wins Tory voters' backing
24/01/26 23:32A poll reveals that 58 per cent of those who backed the Tories in 2024 think Ms Badenoch's shock move showed her strength.
Opinion: Starmer stood up to toxic Trump. Kemi would be wise to do the same
22/01/26 13:19Stop all the clocks. Cut off the telephone. Keir Starmer has finally discovered a backbone and stood up to Donald Trump.
DAN HODGES: Starmer stood up to Toxic Trump. Kemi and Farage would be wise to do the same
22/01/26 00:50Stop all the clocks. Cut off the telephone. Keir Starmer has finally discovered a backbone and stood up to Donald Trump.
Olympic hero Sharron Davies dives into her new job at the Lords
21/01/26 00:10The silver medallist, who has been a prominent critic of transgender athletes being able to compete in women's sport, was nominated for a life peerage by Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch.
Kemi Badenoch warns Tory MPs she will tolerate no more 'psychodrama' after shadow ministers defect to Reform - saying any 'who want to undermine or destroy the party' will be 'dealt with'
19/01/26 17:18After the two shadow ministers defected to Reform Mrs Badenoch sent a punchy letter to MPs warning them not to repeat the mistakes made when the Conservative were last in power.
Jenrick tells unhappy Tories wanting to follow him to Reform to hurry because party won't take 'Johnny-come-latelies' after May elections - as Farage unveils fellow ex-shadow minister Rosindell
19/01/26 12:57The former shadow justice secretary said Nigel Farage's party would not accept 'Johnny-come-latelies' after May's local elections, as the leader unveiled the newest defector to his ranks.
We don't allow underage teens to go to nightclubs, gamble or have sex. So why do we give them smartphones and set them loose in the twisted world of social media?
19/01/26 01:26More and more parents have been telling me the same thing. If only they hadn't handed over that first smartphone. If only they had waited a little longer
Dozens of Labour MPs pile pressure on Starmer over under-16s' social media ban despite plea from tragic teen's father
18/01/26 17:01The Prime Minister today faced mounting pressure from his own MPs to back a ban on under-16s accessing social media - despite opposition from the father of a teenager who took her own life.
Molly Russell's father speaks out against social media ban for under-16s, urging against 'hasty, non-evidence based decisions'
18/01/26 16:10The father of a teenager who took her own life after being bombarded with harmful social media content has spoken out against banning under-16s from the platforms.
Kemi Badenoch joins protesters outside China's proposed new 'mega-embassy' as experts warn Beijing could use it as a European spy hub
17/01/26 22:52Plans for the site by the Tower of London were blocked by the last Tory government on security grounds, but they have been put back on the table by Sir Keir Starmer.
KEMI BADENOCH: Now I WANT Keir Starmer to do a U-turn - and ban Britain's under-16s from social media
17/01/26 18:00Next week, Parliament will vote on whether Britain should get children off social media.
PETER HITCHENS: Boris should be a Lib Dem, Ed Miliband should be in the Tories and Kemi should be in Reform. British politics need a revolution - and one villain (NOT Tony Blair) is to blame for our decline
17/01/26 17:04Kemi Badenoch should defect to Nigel Farage's Reform. It would be a neat revenge. On what grounds can they refuse her, given the way she has become more Faragist since taking over the job?
Kemi Badenoch says 'weak' Keir Starmer must stop being 'so terrified' of China and block Xi Jinping's plan for London super-embassy
17/01/26 15:46The leader of the Conservatives spoke at a protest at the site of the proposed embassy in central London attended by around 500 people.
Reform's Richard Tice says Labour defector to his party will be unveiled 'probably on Tuesday'
17/01/26 12:41The MP for Boston and Skegness has said the defection, which was also mentioned at a press conference by Nigel Faragethis week, is being earmarked for the first half of the week.
Kemi Badenoch says she's glad to see the back of 'liar' Robert Jenrick after his defection to Reform as Tory leader thanks Nigel Farage for doing her 'spring cleaning'
16/01/26 22:30The Conservative leader claimed her party was stronger and more united after she dramatically sacked her leadership rival, and thanked Nigel Farage for doing her 'spring cleaning'.
Robert Jenrick compares his Reform defection to leaving a bad marriage as he denies being caught out during plot to leave Tories
16/01/26 21:19The former shadow Justice Secretary was unveiled as the latest MP to join Nigel Farage's party on Thursday after being sacked by Tory leader Kemi Badenoch.
Kemi steadying the ship as Tories start fight back against Reform and SNP
16/01/26 20:53Kemi Badenoch has vowed the Scottish Conservatives 'can and will' make a difference in May as she stepped up her election campaign.
Nigel Farage is warned Reform risks becoming the 'Slytherin House' of British politics and a 'succession battle is looming' for the leadership after Tory defections
16/01/26 11:22Nigel Farage welcomed Robert Jenrick into the fold last night, hours after he had been summarily sacked by Kemi Badenoch for plotting a betrayal.
Meet Robert Jenrick's fiercest supporter: Reform defector's 'force of nature' wife who put MP on Ozempic - but let the mask slip and revealed fury when Kemi pipped him to top Tory job
16/01/26 11:06Michal Berkner is said to be a powerful driver of his political career, with former Conservative colleagues describing her as a 'force of nature'.
Kemi Badenoch says she is '100% confident' there won't be more major defections to Reform as she trades blows with Robert Jenrick over his 'lies'
16/01/26 08:47Kemi Badenoch dismissed the prospect of any more of her shadow cabinet switching sides as she mocked Nigel Farage for 'doing my Spring cleaning'.
Is another Labour U-turn on the cards? Keir Starmer gives clearest indication that Labour is considering a ban on under 16s using social media
15/01/26 23:38The Prime Minister said he has not ruled out introducing an Australia-style ban on young people using social media following pressure from his backbenchers, adding: 'All options are on the table.'
I respect Kemi, but there is no chance she can win the election... Farage is the way forward, says Robert Jenrick
15/01/26 23:02Robert Jenrick burned all bridges with the Conservatives on Thursday as he rounded on Kemi Badenoch and other senior figures just 24 hours after sitting around the Shadow Cabinet table.
A dictatorship...Kemi's verdict on Reform as Offord becomes Scots leader
15/01/26 20:48Kemi Badenoch dismissed Reform UK as a 'dictatorship' after Nigel Farage installed a former Tory minister as his Scottish leader.
When Kemi met Sandie...Tory leader says if the SNP don't know what a woman is they shouldn't be running Scotland
15/01/26 20:41Health bosses must end the 'bureaucratic oppression' of Sandie Peggie, Kemi Badenoch has said following talks with the 'remarkable' nurse who fought for single-sex spaces.
SARAH VINE: Jenrick has proved he's a morally vacant coward you can't trust with power... while Kemi's shown an unflappable core of steel
15/01/26 19:39Kemi Badenoch's decision to fire Robert Jenrick from the Shadow Cabinet and remove the whip has, I'm afraid, been a long time coming.
Farage unveils new Reform MP
15/01/26 18:22Nigel Farage boasted that Robert Jenrick had been 'handed to me on a plate' as he held a press conference in Westminster this evening.
Sacked Robert Jenrick was 'consumed by personal ambition' and has 'actually lost his mind' over Reform 'betrayal', say former Tory colleagues
15/01/26 17:03Conservatives in Westminster and Mr Jenrick's constituency - left stunned by Tory leader Kemi Badenoch's decision to sack him - expressed disappointment at his plan to join Reform.
'The Tories and Labour have forfeited the right to govern': How Robert Jenrick planned to urge other Conservatives to follow him to Reform before he was rumbled
15/01/26 16:57As the former immigration minister was unveiled by Nigel Farage in a haphazard press conference, the Conservative Party released extracts of his speech.
Robert Jenrick accuses Tories of lacking 'stomach for change' as Farage unveils new Reform MP... hours after Badenoch brutally sacked him saying he is 'Nigel's problem now'
15/01/26 16:30Nigel Farage boasted that Robert Jenrick had been 'handed to me on a plate' as he held a press conference in Westminster this evening.
Was Robert Jenrick a Traitor all along? Internet explodes with hilarious memes after Kemi Badenoch sacks him over 'defection' plan
15/01/26 13:27Robert Jenrick has been reimagined as a competitor on The Traitors on social media after he was expelled from the Tories for allegedly plotting to defect to Reform.
RECAP: Robert Jenrick blasts Labour AND Tories over mass migration as he is unveiled as latest Reform MP
15/01/26 11:53RECAP: Robert Jenrick has blasted both Labour and the Tories over mass migration as he is unveiled as Reform's newest MP. Catch all the latest updates here.
The 'smoking gun' that made Badenoch take out Robert Jenrick: Tory leader's allies 'found defection speech and media plan'... but will Reform welcome him now?
15/01/26 11:13Kemi Badenoch announced that she had seen 'irrefutable evidence' that shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick was intending to betray her.
Reform could pip Labour to form biggest opposition to SNP in Scottish Parliament with parties neck-and-neck - as three leaders join Holyrood election campaign TODAY
15/01/26 09:26They are both on course to win 18 seats at Holyrood, behind the SNP, which is on course to marginally increase its share to 61 seats and remain in government with Green support.
Kemi Badenoch likens Keir Starmer to a 'plastic bag in the wind' after digital ID U-turn
15/01/26 01:06Keir Starmer has been likened to a 'plastic bag in the wind' yesterday - as Downing Street hinted he was considering further U-turns.
Starmer grilled over ID cards U-turn at PMQs
14/01/26 15:32During brutal PMQs clashes, Kemi Badenoch accused Keir Starmer of 'waffling' as he tried to gloss over his latest humiliation.
Kemi Badenoch urges parents not to sign their children up to controversial NHS-backed trial of puberty blockers after meeting 'detransitioner' Keira Bell
14/01/26 14:11The Toryleader urged families not to take part in the upcoming study in which 200 young people who want to identify as the opposite sex will be prescribed the powerful drugs for two years.
'Waffling' Starmer is mauled over shambolic ID cards U-turn in brutal PMQs as furious Labour MPs say they can't defend government policies
14/01/26 12:21During brutal PMQs clashes, Kemi Badenoch accused Keir Starmer of 'waffling' as he tried to gloss over his latest humiliation.
Reform drops to lowest popularity with voters in eight months amid new year poll surge in support for Kemi Badenoch's Tories
13/01/26 12:24Reform is on 24 per cent, down two points in a week and four points ahead of the resurgent Conservatives(+2), a survey by YouGov revealed today.
Ex-Tory Nadhim Zahawi says Britain 'is sick' as he joins Reform UK
12/01/26 17:02The Iraq-born politician and businessman was all smiles as he posed alongside Nigel Farage, despite having once said he would be 'frightened' to live in a country run by him.
Pub U-turn's too little too late: As Keir Starmer makes his TWELFTH policy climbdown with rates relief plan, Kemi Badenoch and hospitality chiefs say it's just not enough
09/01/26 00:47Mutinous Labour MPs were told that Rachel Reeveswill announce a package of emergency help within days in a bid to head off a brewing revolt.
Kemi Badenoch vows to slash business rates to save pubs from Labour's tax apocalypse saying they are being treated like 'cash cows'
08/01/26 10:42The Conservative leader said her party has 'identified billions of pounds of savings from things like bringing down the welfare bill and reducing the size of the Civil Service'.
Nigel Farage says he would vote AGAINST deploying British troops in Ukraine to back a peace deal
07/01/26 15:20Nigel Farage dismissed Keir Starmer's commitment to back a ceasefire with personnel on the ground, warning the UK did not have the 'manpower nor the equipment'.
Keir Starmer vows MPs will get vote before British troops are put on the ground in Ukraine if there is a ceasefire deal
07/01/26 12:18During PMQs clashes, Kemi Badenoch challenged Keir Starmer for details of how many personnel could be deployed to guarantee a mooted peace deal.
Police chief 'must be sacked' over claims force 'scraped' Google to justify ban on Israeli football fans after pressure from pro-Gaza politicians
07/01/26 09:10Craig Guildford, who heads West Midlands Police, has been warned his position is 'untenable' in the wake of an extraordinary Commons committee hearing.
Kemi Badenoch says Donald Trump's US was 'morally right' to snatch 'brutal' Venezuelan dictator Maduro from his lair in daring raid
06/01/26 10:16The Conservative leader cited her upbringing in military-ruled Nigeria as she backed the shock move by the United States at the weekend.
Viewers mock GMB's 'cramped' and 'cheap' new studio as presenters Ed Balls and Susanna Reid have to lean back to talk to guests on small desk
05/01/26 10:14GMB viewers had been left baffled when the programme disappeared from scheduling last week, amid huge job cuts and a studio move.
KEMI BADENOCH: Starmer's trying to save his skin by unpicking Brexit - but it just makes him look even weaker
01/01/26 01:19Recent weeks have seen a bizarre push by some Labour and Lib Dem politicians - including in major newspaper interviews - to rejoin the EU's customs union.
KEMI BADENOCH: Alaa Abd El-Fattah should be stripped of his British citizenship and deported after his antisemitic and racist tweets were exposed
28/12/25 22:00Starmer was 'delighted' by activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah's return to the UK - based on his hateful and anti-Semitic social media posts, I believe he should have his citizenship revoked.
STEPHEN DAISLEY: After a year of political inanity, it's time to gird ourselves for twelve months of reckonings as 2026 crashes in...
28/12/25 19:51As 2025 treads glumly into its final hours after twelve months of political inanity and economic torpor, we must gird ourselves for 2026 and whatever tribulations it has planned for us.
Fears Labour could deny millions of Britons the chance to vote by cancelling even more elections in the new year
27/12/25 01:55The fear of an electoral wipeout in May 'is now influencing much thinking within the Labour Party' and could see Sir Keir Starmer delay further polls, Lord Hayward said.
Labour's private school VAT raid has failed to fund 6,500 new teachers, says education chief
21/12/25 14:52Philip Britton, chair of the Heads' Conference said there had been 'no wider benefit' to state education despite Labour promises that money raised from levying VAT on fees would fund 6500 new teachers.
Doctors' strike in chaos as three in four turn up to work at some hospitals amid threadbare picket lines
17/12/25 18:27Cancer patients among sick Britons 'worried for their life' after the NHS was forced to cancel thousands of operations and appointments when the medics walked out in a row over pay and jobs.
'His MPs want a new leader for Christmas!' Kemi Badenoch goads 'undertaker' Starmer at last PMQs before festive break - as poll shows Labour face elections disaster
17/12/25 12:35Kemi Badenoch goaded Keir Starmer over the mounting crisis engulfing Labour as they clashed in the Commons.
It's not just the country that's in the red! Reeves and Starmer see personal ratings plunge to new record lows after Budget lies scandal
16/12/25 11:21YouGov research found just 18 per cent of the public now have a positive view of the PM, his worst score so far.
Keir Starmer faces demand to rebuke Labour donor Dale Vince for blaming Israel's attacks on Gaza for anti-Semitic Bondi Beach terror attack
15/12/25 14:03Green energy tycoon Dale Vince, who has given millions to Sir Keir Starmer and his party, lashed out on social media in the wake of the atrocity on the iconic Sydney beach that left 15 people dead.
Nice set of heels, Kemi! Badenoch tries out racing cars at Brands Hatch as she vows to scrap grants for electric cars to save £3.8bn
15/12/25 13:46Kemi Badenoch donned overalls with her striking footwear as she was shown around the Kent site.
STEPHEN GLOVER: If Reform and the Tories let Labour back in they would never be forgiven. When I asked Farage about a pact his answer was very revealing
15/12/25 01:35Have there ever been two political parties in modern British politics that think alike on so many issues as Reform UK and the Tories?
Kemi Badenoch confirms Tories would scrap ban on sale of petrol and diesel cars as she warns Labour's Net Zero drive is 'economic self-harm'
14/12/25 02:11Leader of the opposition. Kemi Badenoch, vowed to bring an end to Labour's push for electric vehicles, lambasting it as an 'economic act of self-harm'.
'I may be off to the House of Lords but I can't afford to heat my home after being cancelled because of my views', Olympic swimming champion and campaigner Sharron Davies reveals
12/12/25 19:15A total of 34 new life peers were announced this week, most destined to join the Labour benches. Sharron Davies, 63, will be one of just three new Tory peers, and no she didn't foresee this coming either.
PM says no new mask guidance is needed as he urges people to use their 'common sense'
11/12/25 23:58It comes after the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) wrote in a blog last week that 'masks continue to be a useful tool in limiting the spread of respiratory viruses in some situations'.
Labour ministers struggle to defend Keir Starmer's U-turn on the Lords
11/12/25 14:46In his latest batch of appointments to the Lords, Sir Keir announced a fresh list of 25 Labour peerages as he gave jobs for life to cronies and ex-advisers.
QUENTIN LETTS: Covid face masks were suffocating, dehumanising, manky and damp and turned us into a nation of furtive, beaten souls bullied by goose-stepping officials. Wear them this winter for the flu? NEVER
11/12/25 00:13Must we 'really, really' heed Mr Elkeles and the other functionaries and ninnies who quickly echoed his demand for masks?
Kemi Badenoch brutally mocks 'caretaker' leader Starmer at PMQs as she jibes that Net Zero zealot Ed Miliband wants to 'recycle himself' into No10
10/12/25 12:17Kemi Badenoch ridiculed Keir Starmer over Labour plotting amid mounting speculation about his future.
Anger as health chiefs say sick should wear masks to beat 'superflu' outbreak sweeping across Britain
10/12/25 00:00No 10 backed the call, but Kemi Badenoch warned such measures risked reigniting the 'trauma' of Covid and Nigel Farage declared it 'nonsense'.
'No wonder people are angry!' Kemi Badenoch reveals lifting the two-child benefit cap for 1,000 London families on benefits will mean tax hikes for a city the size of Leicester
09/12/25 16:49The Conservative leader stepped up her attack on Labour's 'Benefits Street Budget' by spelling out the true cost of the controversial decision to scrap the two-child benefit cap.
Report: Britain runs out of patience with Labour
09/12/25 12:53YouGov research found 45 per cent believe the burden of the state is too great, while a fifth thought taxes and spending was too low.
Britain runs out of patience with Labour: Poll finds proportion saying government taxes and spends too much is at a six-year high
09/12/25 12:28YouGov research found 45 per cent believe the burden of the state is too great, while a fifth thought taxes and spending was too low.
Kemi Badenoch hits out at young people refusing jobs they believe are 'beneath them' as she unveils review of benefits culture under Labour
09/12/25 10:40The Conservative leader , who worked in McDonalds as a youngster, said too few were willing to work their way up 'from the bottom;' as she did.
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Ant McPartlin's new life in Surrey: I'm A Celebrity star to become neighbours with Cliff Richard and John Terry after swapping London for calm of countryside
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EXCLUSIVEEveryone applauded Billie Eilish's anti-ICE speech at the Grammys except me... then A-list stars reached out one-by-one
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The low-key skincare hero that quietly handles every breakout - it calms breakouts fast
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EXCLUSIVEBrother Beyond and Worlds Apart star Nathan Moore, 61, reveals he's unable to walk and 'feels like an 85 year old' after being hospitalised in France
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Silent Witness fans seriously distracted by lead star's striking new look as BBC series returns - gasping 'what's going on?!'
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Secret trysts, and a Cotswolds love nest. But here's why 'fame hungry' F1 star Lewis Hamilton's new 'relationship' with Kim Kardashian is raising eyebrows
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'They could see how skinny and sad I was': Lily Allen praises school mums for their support during 'traumatic' marriage collapse
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Pregnant Made In Chelsea star Tabitha Willett reveals the gender of her baby with new fiancé Harry Hoare
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Good Morning Britain star Zoe Muldoon QUITS ITV show after six years - and announces brand new job as she's flooded with support from fans
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Sarah Ferguson told Jeffrey Epstein 'no woman has ever left the Royal family with her head' in email sent after her 2010 'cash for access' sting
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The secret Celebrity Traitors rule that bans DOZENS of stars from appearing in next series as snubbed TV personality speaks out
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EXCLUSIVEJesy Nelson reveals she was left 'mortified and embarrassed' after Gary Barlow 'tore her to pieces' at her X Factor audition when she was just 20
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Footballer's daughter to footballer's wife! Donny van de Beek is marrying an Arsenal legend's daughter - but can you figure out who her famous father is?
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Billie Eilish faces calls to return her $3m mansion to native tribe or house migrants after Grammys declaration that 'No one is illegal on stolen land'
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Katie Price's new husband Lee Andrews is accused of copying AGAIN by his ex-fiancée as she shares identical snap of him on a shooting range date with two different women
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Kristen Stewart reveals she was told to hide her relationships with women and chose to come out because she didn't want to live a 'partial life'
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His Lady In Red! Chris de Burgh makes a rare appearance with beauty queen daughter Rosanna Davison at confectionery event in Berlin
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'Ozzy was in the building!' Sharon Osbourne thanks Post Malone and his rock supergroup for 'carving a moment into musical history'
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Zendaya and Robert Pattinson send fans wild as they pose as bride and groom in official poster for The Drama
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Cher was 'briefed' with clear instructions before Grammys presenting gaffe - but made the most of viral moment, producer says
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Kim Kardashian beams as she arrives in Paris with Lewis Hamilton for NikeSKIMS event after their weekend away in the Cotswolds amid their 'secret romance'
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Forget crash diets: This popular wellness app supports healthier habits - without calorie counting
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Margot Robbie continues her fashion parade in a red velvet Chanel gown before slipping into a black lace corset minidress at the Wuthering Heights premiere in Paris
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Strictly stars Jowita Przysta, Nadiya Bychkova and Morning Live's Helen Skelton lead the glam at this year's TV Choice Awards
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Three Dog Night co-founder Chuck Negron has died at 83
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Mother-of-four Miranda Kerr shows off her incredible figure in a designer outfit worth $16k as she steps out in snowy New York
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Cruz Beckham shows off yet another new tattoo with shirtless snap as his music career begins to really take off - after his brother Brooklyn's statement
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The Traitors winner Stephen Libby confesses his flamboyant outfits were all part of his gameplan but will his sharp sense of style lead to a new career?
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Julia Roberts celebrates husband Danny Moder's birthday with rare PDA photo
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Selena Gomez is 'feeling flirty' and 'a little sexy' four months after wedding
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Matt LeBlanc looks worlds away from glossy Super Bowl ad as reclusive Friends star is seen on rare public outing
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Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton enjoy three dates in three days as their secret romance takes them from the Cotswolds to a London cosy night in and a five star stay in Paris
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Taylor Swift makes surprise appearance at Grammys 2026 afterparty after skipping the awards ceremony
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Everyone is saying the same thing about Jacob Elordi's romantic move towards Margot Robbie at Wuthering Heights Paris premiere
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EXCLUSIVEMillie Mackintosh and Hugo Taylor SPLIT after seven years of marriage: Heartbreak for couple as they part ways
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Paul Mescal spends his 30th birthday promoting his movie Hamnet - after girlfriend Gracie Abrams and mother Dearbhla posted sweet tributes
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80s pop star Nathan Moore is rushed to hospital after concert in France as he shares pictures from his hospital bed and tells fans 'I'm really struggling'
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Alex Warren reveals what caused his Grammys performance glitch... as he's hailed for 'greatest recovery' ever
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The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer full line-up REVEALED - as brand new guest judge makes their show debut to put the stars through their paces
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Timothee Chalamet arrives at London screening of Marty Supreme as Kylie Jenner's ex Travis Scott includes wild rap about her on new track
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Madelyn Cline plays coy on rumored romance with Lukas Gage despite him identifying as 'queer'
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The exact products you'll need to recreate Olivia Dean's 'cool girl' Grammys glam
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Nicki Minaj reveals why she supports 'bullied' Donald Trump amid worldwide backlash
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Holly Ramsay wows in a sparkly figure-hugging red mini dress as she continues to give fans a glimpse of her lavish honeymoon with husband Adam Peaty
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Sydney Sweeney must have used CGI for bra stunt insists Hollywood Sign boss as he considers whether to press charges
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Red Hot Chili Peppers claim they had 'nothing to do' creatively with new Netflix documentary about the band as they distance themselves from project
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Kelly Clarkson QUITS her talk show after seven seasons to 'prioritise' her children... after death of ex-husband Brandon Blackstock
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Ricky Gervais torches Grammy winners using acceptance speeches to blast ICE: 'They're still not listening!'
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Kylie Jenner's ex Travis Scott raps about her plastic surgery in wild quip amid Timothee Chalamet romance
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Love Island All Stars viewers call out 'disrespectful' Whitney for her behaviour towards Konnor as they beg her to 'just end it' with him
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Emmerdale sweeps the soap gongs as Traitors also scores major win but there's shock acting snubs for Adolescence at this year's TV Choice Awards
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Pete Wicks joins Jowita Przysta at TV Choice Awards after getting caught up in Olivia Attwood's marriage split
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Olivia Attwood reveals who she would couple up with if she was going on Love Island: All Stars after split from husband Bradley Dack
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Freddie Flintoff 'defects to ITV' after his final show for the BBC comes to an end - three years on from Top Gear crash
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The truth behind Bad Bunny's 'engagement ring' at the Grammys is revealed after it sparked a fan frenzy
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Love Island: All Stars' viewers are baffled as Curtis breaks down in tears AGAIN over Millie as they say: 'I don't know if I should feel bad for him or say it's karma'
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Iconic '80s actress who starred with Blake Lively and Brad Pitt battles NYC snowstorm on rare outing, who is she?
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Lewis Hamilton's 12-year plan to woo Kim Kardashian: How the F1 driver cemented himself into the family fold by befriending Kanye West
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Furious fans cry racism as Bruno Mars' Grammy winning streak ends amid collab with K-pop star Rosé
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Reba McEntire gives update on stepson Brandon Blackstock's kids with Kelly Clarkson amid emotional Grammys tribute
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Amanda Holden thanks A-listers for increasing value of Cotswolds pad as she defends having a second home and says 'Jeremy Clarkson can't moan about me'
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EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: C5 Sir Clive Sinclair's son invents a £3,000 kids' bike trailer
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Kiefer Sutherland case involving allegations he attacked Uber driver sent back to police for further probing
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Bad Bunny left 'devastated' over VERY awkward exchange with Lady Gaga at the Grammys
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The Traitors stars Stephen Libby and Harriet Tyce swap the round table for the red carpet at the star-studded TV Choice Awards
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Somber Hailey Bieber exits Grammys celebration solo while Justin parties... after star was snubbed in every category
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Gracie Abrams shares rare intimate snaps to celebrate boyfriend Paul Mescal's 30th birthday
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EXCLUSIVELove Island star behind Justin Bieber's favorite meme reveals how he drives pregnant women crazy
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Janet Street Porter, 79, reveals she's married for the FIFTH time live on Loose Women
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British nepo babies make a splash at the Grammys as Olivia Dean and Lola Young take away major awards - but can YOU guess who their connections are?
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Helen Skelton cuts a glamorous figure in a pale pink halterneck gown at the TV Choice Awards
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Gladiators stars Livi Sheldon and Ella-Mae Rayner are unrecognisable as they swap their lycra for glam gowns at the TV Choice Awards
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James Martin puts on a cosy display with his partner Kim Johnson on the red carpet at the TV Choice Awards - after she 'confirmed' their engagement
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Waterloo Road's Hattie Dynevor wows in glam appearance at TV Choice Awards as she follows in the footsteps of her Bridgerton star sister Phoebe
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Jowita Przysta says her future on Strictly is up in the air as she hits the red carpet at TV Choice Awards - after sparking rumours she has quit BBC show
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Katie Price's 'billionaire' husband Lee Andrews says he has found the couple their first home despite his ex claiming he 'lives with his dad'
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Moment Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton are pictured together as they arrive at Estelle Manor as it's claimed they're enjoying a 'secret romance'
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SZA reacts to Cher's Record of the Year snafu at 2026 Grammys
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Michael Jackson's fractious relationship with father Joe laid bare in controversial biopic trailer starring King of Pop's nephew Jaafar
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How Jelly Roll lost 300lbs without Ozempic... simple swaps made him 'feel like a teenager' again
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Spencer Matthews leaves Vogue Williams in tears as he gushes how 'proud and privileged' he is to be married to such an 'extraordinary woman'
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Iris Law puts on a sizzling display in a white mini dress as she models six stylish looks in new Casablanca Campaign
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Hollyoaks icon Alex Fletcher 'quits E4 soap after 16 years' leaving 'gutted' bosses to plan 'emotional exit' for her beloved character
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'Nightmare' health battle behind Cher's chaotic Grammy's appearance... Daily Mail's test can reveal if YOU have the condition, too
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How Kim Kardashian's new love Lewis Hamilton already has family approval: Fan girl Kris Jenner expressed 'pride' over 'perfect' F1 ace
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Kelly Brook shows off her I'm A Celeb weight loss as she strips down to sexy lace lingerie for stunning new shoot
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Craziest moments from Grammy night you didn't see like Bieber partying and Lady Gaga kissing a legend
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Gisele Bundchen leaves ex Tom Brady OUT of her 2016 throwback post even though they were wed at the time
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Sydney Sweeney stuns in angelic white lingerie for new Syrn commercial set in a 'romantic world'
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Rochelle Humes poses naked in the bath as she enjoys a romantic weekend with husband Marvin at Soho Farmhouse
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Channel 4 viewers 'gripped' by crime thriller packed full of 'chilling secrets' as all six episodes made free to stream
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Bella Thorne goes bra-free in sheer red top as she steps out with fiancé Mark Emms at Grammys after-party
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Dani Dyer, 29, opens up on her body confidence struggle following motherhood and how she would 'torture' herself trying to squeeze into old clothes
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British rock icon shares childhood throwback after winning a Grammy Award - but can YOU guess who it is?
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Meryl Streep is set to play Joni Mitchell in a new biopic says music mogul Clive Davis
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Charley Webb reveals the standout moment she knew her mum had early onset dementia on GMB - and the huge struggle she faced to get her diagnosed
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Chest Performance, Meanest Girl, Dumbest Rant... and the wardrobe malfunction everyone missed: KENNEDY's Grammys review
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Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway have AWKWARD reunion in The Devil Wears Prada 2 trailer: 'Do I know her?'
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Sharon Osbourne is supported by Jack and Kelly at Universal bash after breaking down over Ozzy tribute at the Grammys
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Harry Potter star Jessie Cave reveals her 'deep sadness' after suffering a miscarriage following weeks of agonising over whether to terminate her fifth pregnancy
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Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton are pictured after spending New Year's Eve partying together - as it's revealed how they kept their relationship secret
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Cher leaves the Grammys in chaos as she names the late Luther Vandross as a winner and walks offstage mid-speech
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Ben Affleck issued stern warning by Jennifer Aniston over 'cringe' TV project in new Dunkin Donuts Super Bowl commercial
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The Voice alum dies at 26 after being bitten by a snake while she was sleeping
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Billie Eilish flashes ring on wedding finger at Grammys forcing fans to ask if she's engaged to Nat Wolff
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Brenda Edwards breaks down in tears discussing death of son Jamal live on Loose Women - as ITV panelists scramble to comfort her
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George Clooney makes his long-awaited Super Bowl ad debut as he vows to end food service fees
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OPINIONEpstein emails reveal how deeply Beatrice and Eugenie are mired in their parents' revolting world. But here's why I don't feel sorry for them
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Megan Barton Hanson poses in orange lingerie and suspenders after claiming she earns £800k-a-month on OnlyFans
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BBC's Morning Live slapped with warning for 'wrong and dangerous' health advice - with host Kimberley Walsh forced to issue correction
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All the signs Paul Mescal is rebranding as a musician as Irish star records his own vocals for Beatles role
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Harry Styles rings in his 32nd birthday at the Grammys as he skips red carpet yet presents Album of the Year ahead of epic music comeback
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Shirtless Justin Bieber debuts huge tattoo of his wife Hailey's face during Grammys performance of Yukon - as fans claim it bears similarity to one of ex Selena Gomez
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Cara Delevingne shows off her new brunette locks as she joins Kaia Gerber, Winnie Harlow and Sofia Vergara at Grammys afterparty
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'From Romford to St Moritz': Gemma Collins celebrates turning 45 at luxury ski resort and says 'I didn't start with shortcuts or silver spoons'
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Golden-brawls! Romeo Beckham gets taken out by a sumo wrestler as he travels Japan with girlfriend Kim Turnbull amid row with estranged brother Brooklyn
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The Night Manager fans hail BBC finale 'the cliffhanger of all cliffhangers' as TWO huge characters killed off in devastating scenes
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EXCLUSIVEBeatrice and Eugenie 'aghast' at new Epstein revelations and their mother's cosy relationship with paedophile financier



