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Queen Victoria was deeply attached to her most loyal ghillie - but was John Brown the monarch's lover, 'secret' husband or simply her most 'stimulating companion'?

22/01/26 07:12
Brown was the craggy-jawed Scottish he-man who strode into Victoria's life after her beloved Price Albert died in 1861 at the age of 42. Most famously he was portrayed on the big screen by Billy Connolly, with Judi Dench playing Victoria, the queen-empress, who died 125 years ago today [22 January 1901]. In the 1997 movie there's lots of moody looks at each other - but, disappointingly, no hanky-panky....read

Fury as Queen Victoria statue desecrated with pro-Palestine graffiti in support of hunger strikers
21/12/25 11:01A statue of Queen Victoria has been defaced with graffiti that appears to support the pro-Palestine hunger strikers.
How to style your Christmas tree like royalty, according to an expert - plus the best decorations to shop now
01/12/25 07:20I spoke to Whinnie Williams, Interior Designer and Trends Forecaster for Balsam Hill, to gather her advice on decorating your tree like a royal - before scouring the high street for regal-worthy pieces.
How to pick a Christmas tree fit for royalty - expert tips and affordable finds from John Lewis, M&S and Balsam Hill
19/11/25 07:22We spoke to Mac Harman, CEO of Balsam Hill, and David Sumner, Sales Manager at Christmas Tree World, for their advice on finding the perfect tree.
The madness of Queen Victoria: Never before seen doctor's diary reveals how monarch was gripped by psychosis after having first son, and Prince Albert feared she'd inherited 'royal family insanity' from King George
30/10/25 09:45Dr Robert Ferguson's diary gives an unprecedented insight into the disastrous state of Victoria's mental health immediately after the arrival of the future King Edward VII in November 1841.
How Princess Diana's butler Paul Burrell's scandalous police interrogation resembled scenes by Queen Victoria's dresser more than a century before
28/10/25 07:06He may have been cleared in court of stealing 310 items belonging to his boss Princess Diana , but in some people's minds Paul Burrell can't escape the scandal
Remarkable home once owned by Queen Victoria's chaplain goes up for sale on the Isle of Wight - for a jaw-dropping sum
19/10/25 12:27A remarkable slice of royal history is up for sale on the Isle of Wight - just a stone's throw from Queen Victoria's beloved Osborne House on the Isle of Wight.
Habitat just launched a new collection with royal-favourite Morris & Co - here are the top buys to bring timeless British design into your home this autumn
18/10/25 06:42Habitat has just launched its latest collaboration with Morris & Co - and it's a dream come true for anyone who loves timeless British design with a modern twist.
Victoria's Secret fans in disbelief as they discover real reason behind the iconic lingerie brand's name after they ditched their 'woke' revamp to bring back sexy runway show
16/10/25 10:24The Victoria's Secret show made a grand return to the runway on Wednesday, having ditched their 'woke' rebrand to take things back to their sexy roots.
Frozen in time, historic shoemaker's shop from a bygone age is brought back to life
14/10/25 18:20When it first opened in 1897, Queen Victoria was still on the throne and a pint in rural Scotland cost just a few pence.
The definitive guide to which dog is best for YOU: From hidden costs to secret medical issues, DR PETE WEDDERBURN reveals everything you need to know about these popular breeds
10/10/25 16:19How do you choose your friends? Do you demand a meeting with their mother and father? Well, you should... if you're choosing a dog to be your family's new best friend.
Windsor Castle's bust of Queen Victoria's tragic husband Prince Albert was made by their grieving eldest daughter after his untimely death, experts discover 160 years later
22/09/25 12:37The bust depicting Prince Albert - the tragic consort of Queen Victoria - was long believed to have been the work of a celebrated expert sculptor.
Queen Victoria and John Brown WERE lovers: Channel 4 says it has uncovered 'extraordinary' new evidence of monarch's secret affair
12/07/25 10:33The British monarch (right) of 63 years, from 1837 to 1901, was widely known to have been extremely fond of the Scottish servant (left).
BBC star reveals why London Underground is 40°C 'bowels of hell' in a heatwave - and why air-con will NEVER work
09/07/25 11:56Maths Professor Hannah Fry has turned heatwave explainer in recent weeks, sharing videos with her fans on Instagram. In her latest, she tackles the 'dirty hairdryer' heat on the Tube.
Inside Queen Victoria's 'thirsty' diaries: The raunchy entries that reveal 'teenage girl' romance with Prince Albert
03/07/25 04:00Despite being Britain's most famous monarch and a woman of the prudish Victorian era, Queen Victoria was surprisingly open about her passion for her husband, Prince Albert.
Property developer who sunk £3.2m into doomed restoration of historic Grade II-listed hotel used to house migrants puts it up for sale for just one pound
25/06/25 09:20Na'im Payman snapped up the Grade II-listed Royal Hotel in Kettering, Northamptonshire back in 2020 for £2.2 million.
How Queen Victoria and Queen Mary both endured tragedy - and the other fascinating similarities between the two royals born nearly 48 years apart
26/05/25 06:14Despite being born 48 years apart, Queen Victoria and Queen Mary of Teck have far more in common than first meets the eye - apart from both being the matriarchs of the Royal Family.
Australia surrenders to anti-colonial activists as vandals who repeatedly defaced Captain Cook memorial win ultimate victory
14/05/25 01:29The Captain Cook statue in Melbourne was toppled and graffitied over the Australia Day long weekend.
Revealed: The most scandalous Royal love triangle that had a king's brother in love with a married woman
30/04/25 06:17It was the weirdest of love triangles - a king's brother, desperately in love with a married woman. His wife doing her best to befriend the mistress.
How beloved princess was 'a breath of fresh air' for the British Royal Family
28/04/25 06:16Alexandra of Denmark, firstly Princess of Wales and then Queen of the United Kingdom and Empress of India, was renowned as one of the most elegant ladies of her era.
Queen Victoria's crooked guardian: New Mail podcast reveals how aristocrat conman tried and failed to control young monarch
10/04/25 04:00On this week's episode of 'Queens, Kings, and Dastardly Things', royal biographer Robert Hardman and historian Kate Williams delve into the interesting history of raising Royals.
Revealed: The real scandalous reason Prince Eddy, Duke of Clarence was known as 'Collar and Cuffs'
03/04/25 06:13He was the eldest son of King Edward VII and was always poised to take the crown. But Prince Eddy, Duke of Clarence, didn't survive long enough to have a chance at the throne.
Horrifying reason cruise passengers are asked to close curtains through certain waters
24/03/25 11:42In a new TikTok video amassing more than 8 million views, passengers received an announcement from the captain warning them of 'piracy' threats.
Revealed: The VERY romantic ways the Royals have proposed - from Prince William getting down on one knee in Kenya, to Mike Tindall proposing in front of the TV... and a Queen proposing to her cousin in 'the closet'
20/03/25 08:02Today is National Proposal Day - and if you are struggling for ideas on how to make the moment romantic, perhaps you should take a leaf out of the royal book on love.
Outfits worn by Princess Diana and Queen Victoria go on display in new Kensington Palace exhibition that lifts the lid on royal 'dress codes' writes REBECCA ENGLISH
12/03/25 07:02From Princess Diana 's daring tuxedo gown to Queen Victoria 's mourning bodice, a new Kensington Palace exhibition lifts the lid on royal 'dress codes'.
The most popular British monarch revealed... and it is NOT King Charles III: Interactive graphic reveals who the public thinks were the nation's best rulers over the centuries
15/02/25 08:00When it comes to the biggest questions about British history, there is perhaps none more frequently asked than who were the best (and worst) monarchs. YouGov asked the public for their opinion.
Cadbury makes major change to festive treats after King Charles strips chocolate favourite of its Royal Warrant
24/01/25 16:00The British chocolatier has committed to ditching plastic packaging for the festive sweets in a bid to cut down on waste.
Inside Queen Victoria's scandalous relationship with servant John Brown who replaced her beloved husband until her death 124 years ago today
22/01/25 07:29After Queen Victoria's beloved husband passed away in 1861, the monarch was bereft with grief. The void Prince Albert left was soon filled however, by an unexpected figure.
Queen Victoria was furious with Prime Minister for failing to catch Jack the Ripper, says TV historian Lucy Worsley after finding bombshell telegram
28/12/24 16:20TV historian Lucy Worsley made the bombshell discovery whilst filming for her new BBC series that Queen Victoria was furious with her government over its failure to bring Jack the Ripper to justice.
It's SAD-bury's! After 170 years, King strips Cadbury of Royal Warrant - despite it being the late Queen's favourite chocolate that she would be gifted every Christmas
21/12/24 23:03Queen Victoria awarded the top British exporter its warrant, but six monarchs later, it is to lose its globally recognised mark of excellence after the King chose not to renew it.
Prince Albert: The Consort who shared Queen Victoria's love of art and whose premature death from disputed causes left his wife broken-hearted and unable to carry out public duties
14/12/24 08:52Though he died 163 years ago today, researchers are still discovering new elements to Prince Albert's life.
Prince Philip's heart-wrenching letter from his 'old Mama' before she died 55 years ago today: How the late Duke of Edinburgh didn't see his mother, Princess Alice, for years as a child after she was sent to a sanatorium
05/12/24 07:14Prince Philip's 'old Mama' left a poignant letter to her son shortly before her death - 55 years ago today.
The last surviving example of a Highland farm township under threat amid funding crisis
02/12/24 17:42The site is at risk of being abandoned despite being recognised by the Scottish Government as being of national cultural and historical significance.
Have A Holly Dolly Christmas…from Parton's family favourites to Prue Leith's hacks, Constance Craig Smith selects the best cookery books to give this year
01/12/24 00:01Is there a chef in your life in need of a present, or even a picky eater in need of inspiration? With Christmas round the corner look no further than our favourite cook books.
How safe are the Royal Family? After burglars struck while Prince William's family were sleeping we recall the royal break-ins over the years - from a crossbow-wielding teenager who wanted to assassinate the Queen to a man who wandered in for a wee
23/11/24 08:37Here MailOnline recalls all of the royal break-ins over the years, from the potentially dangerous to the outright bizarre.
George Clooney's friend pays £100million to restore Scottish castle to how it looked in 1842 when Queen Victoria visited
12/11/24 11:03Taymouth Castle on the shores of Loch Tay, Kenmore in Perthshire, has been renovated in a culmination of one of Britain's most expensive ever restorations.
The sexually lawless 'aristocratic tart' who seduced King Edward VII aged 16: CHRISTOPHER WILSON on a forgotten royal scandal that came to a sordid end
06/11/24 06:54Passions ran high in the Victorian world, and nowhere higher than in royal circles. Wayward Irish aristocrat Lady Olivia Fitzpatrick was a sexual predator who was dismissed from court.
The princess who was engaged to a penniless artist born above a fish shop... before becoming the Queen of Sweden
04/11/24 07:08She was born in a castle on the banks of the Rhine and grew up in Kensington Palace, while he was born over the family fish shop in Perth , Scotland. Against all royal protocol, they agreed to marry
Queen Victoria statue VANDALISED in Sydney just hours before King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to meet crowds in Australian city
22/10/24 00:05Police are investigating who was responsible for vandalising the historic monument outside the Queen Victoria Building overnight in what is believed to be a protest at the royal visit.
Statue of Queen Victoria is defaced with red paint as King Charles visits Australia
21/10/24 20:43The iconic statue of Queen Victoria, located outside the Queen Victoria Building in Sydney's CBD, has been defaced with red paint as King Charles tours Australia.
The royal equerry whose risque story at dinner prompted Queen Victoria's famous retort: 'We are not amused'
14/10/24 06:09He was a member of the Royal Household for more than three decades and inspired one of Queen Victoria 's most famous retorts: 'We are not amused.'
As a brooch Queen Victoria had made to celebrate her daughter's engagement comes up for sale... how Princess Louise's wedding tiara was worn by model Jodie Kidd on her own big day 130 years later
26/09/24 10:55In 1871, Princess Louise controversially married a commoner (the first time a royal had done so since 1515) - albeit a very wealthy one, the Marquess of Lorne.
Royal expert BRIAN HOEY on the history behind the royals' love of kilts and tartan - as King Charles continues his stay at Balmoral
21/09/24 08:37His Majesty has been at Balmoral with Queen Camilla since August, and is set to stay there until October. Fittingly, the monarch arrived at Balmoral wearing a tartan kilt.
Queen Victoria's Tuscan des res could be yours... for more than £40million: Palatial 'Villa Palmieri' where monarch holidayed in Italy three times between 1888 and 1894 (and brought her own furnishings) goes on sale
20/09/24 06:05Villa Palmieri sits on nine hectares in the hills above Florence and has 23 bedrooms, some of which look out onto stunning views of the city.
When the world said goodbye to the Queen: Royal expert BRIAN HOEY reveals every intricate detail of the monarch's state funeral, two years on from that historic day
19/09/24 06:37At 11am two years ago today, the nation and hundreds of millions of people across the world turned on their televisions to watch the final goodbye to the woman who gave them everything.
Prunella Scales, 92, still worries people 'won't like' her when she takes on a role as she continues to work amid dementia diagnosis
03/09/24 17:11The actress, 92, was diagnosed with vascular dementia in 2014, and although her 'memory is less good' she says not working would leave her 'very depressed.'
Extinction Rebellion eco-clowns lay siege to Windsor Castle as they deliver letters urging King Charles to help save the planet
31/08/24 18:14More than 500 eco-zealots turned up at the royal residence, where the King is not currently staying, with a pink box full of letters asking the monarch to 'intervene in the worsening climate crisis'.
Lord Mountbatten's murder 45 years on: How Prince Philip's uncle survived at least two IRA attempts on his life before he was blown up on his boat - and had been scornful of efforts to protect him, writes CHARLES RAE
27/08/24 06:09In 1978, the IRA had allegedly attempted to shoot Mountbatten when he was on his boat, but poor weather had prevented the sniper taking his shot.
Just think, Jenna... the real Queen Victoria went through this NINE times! Heavily pregnant actress takes a stroll through London as her due date nears
24/08/24 22:23Jenna Coleman has even played a mother-of-nine in the past - Queen Victoria - despite having no children of her own. But that's about to change, and very soon, judging by the size of her bump.
'It's about making her young': Queen Victoria impersonator wants to shift perception of black-clad grieving monarch as she prepares to echo her by riding side saddle in £500 authentic costume
16/08/24 07:47After losing her beloved Prince Albert in 1861, Queen Victoria went into a pit of despair that she would never leave.Now, historian Dr Kate Vigurs is set to portray a more youthful, happy Victoria.
Prunella Scales, 92, defies dementia by reprising her role as Queen Victoria for the Edinburgh Fringe - 44 years after first performing as the monarch
08/08/24 08:38Performing the role of Queen Victoria 44 years ago, Scales, 92, will return to the character at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Was the servant who saved Queen Victoria from a terrifying assassination attempt her secret lover? Find out on the latest episode of Queens, Kings, and Dastardly Things
07/08/24 06:34Don't miss the Mail's riveting new podcast, Queens, Kings, and Dastardly Things. Be sure to follow wherever you listen to podcasts for your weekly dose of royal scandal and intrigue.
Did Queen Victoria really marry her beloved servant John Brown, or was it a 'misogynistic' rumour? The Mail's Robert Hardman and historian Kate Williams explore the pair's VERY intimate relationship in new podcast
07/08/24 06:08The relationship between Queen Victoria and John Brown, who was her close companion after the death of her husband Prince Albert, has been the subject of intrigue for well over a century.
All the royal security scares: From the attempt to kidnap Princess Anne to Charles and Camilla being ushered to safety in Jersey - after images of Kate were found on the phone of Donald Trump's would-be assassin
03/08/24 13:21One of the strangest elements of last month's failed attempt on the life of Donald Trump was the mention of the Princess of Wales in the days afterwards.
Sikh England fan who became a poster boy for Euro 2024 when his photo was shared on the Three Lions' official account hits back at sick troll who racially abused him and says he is 'more English' than them
14/07/24 15:26Turbaned Jag Singh, 29, who owns a grocery store in South Shields, said he proudly wears the England Shirt and travelled to Germany for England's quarter final match with Switzerland.
Antiques Roadshow guest astounded by true value of rare royal family heirloom
12/07/24 14:00In the episode, expert Geoffrey Munn met with the guest, who revealed a 'ravishing' brooch that was passed down after being gifted to his family by Empress Eugenie.
Queen Victoria and the 'royal disease': How the monarch was a carrier of haemophilia, which killed nine of her descendants (including her son) and spread into European royalty - prompting rise of 'Mad Monk' Rasputin
06/07/24 13:50Alexei, the son of Tsar Nicholas II (both pictured above), suffered from haemophilia. His mother was a granddaughter of Queen Victoria. Spain's Prince Alfonso was also a sufferer.
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: King Charles turns down Royal Pigeon Racing Association patron role - despite his ancestors' love of birds
25/06/24 00:40EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: One of the late Queen's best-loved roles was patron of the Royal Pigeon Racing Association, retaining fond memories of her father George VI 's enthusiasm for the birds.
SARAH VINE: What troupers! This was a Royal Family pulling together through thick and thin - and courageous Kate was the dazzling cherry on the birthday cake
15/06/24 17:18The Princess of Wales, in her first public appearance since she announced she was undergoing treatment for cancer, was the most dazzling trouper of them all.
The Prince of Greece with no Greek blood: How Prince Philip was born on a kitchen table in Corfu 103 years ago - before he was bundled into an orange crate when his family fled their home on a British warship
09/06/24 06:48The late Prince Philip, universally known as the beloved husband of Queen Elizabeth II, started life a million miles away from any British palace in rather chaotic circumstances.
Pictured: The incredible neo-Gothic chapel that sits over 6,000ft up on the edge of a mountain in Switzerland
03/06/24 15:50The incredible chapel rests on a dramatic cliff edge on the Pilatus massif in Switzerland. It sits 1,864m above sea level and overlooks Lake Lucerne.
She was born to a fat duchess on this day in 1867, but Queen Mary (who had a soft spot for pigs) went on to be one of Britain's greatest consorts and gave birth to TWO kings
26/05/24 14:55On this day in 1867, Mary of Teck arrived into the world at Kensington Palace, with Queen Victoria describing her as a 'very fine child'.
How Queen Victoria (born 205 years ago today) became the monarch after three uncles died without heirs - but her 63-year reign defined an age
24/05/24 05:58Queen Victoria - as she became aged 18 in 1837 after three of her uncles died without surviving heirs - went on to rule for 63 years, seven months and two days.
How the British-Zambian artist behind Tatler's controversial portrait of Kate Middleton has brushed off her critics and insists the artwork completed in under three weeks is about showing the Princess of Wales' soul
23/05/24 13:58Hannah Uzor, a mother of three who paints from her home in St Albans says she wanted to capture the Princess of Wales' 'dignity, elegance and grace' - and her bravery in the face of cancer.
'I will complain to King Charles': Tourists slam Buckingham Palace as 'overrated', 'lame' and 'not like a palace at all'
23/05/24 13:55Buckingham Palace has housed royals for centuries since it was bought by King George III in 1761, having formerly been built as Buckingham House for the Duke of Buckingham in 1703.
Kate Moss looks stylish in leggy leather shorts before changing into a chic denim ensemble as she models in new Anine Bing campaign
22/05/24 08:35Kate Moss looked stylish in leggy black leather shorts as she modelled for Anine Bing's latest campaign on Wednesday.
Doctors slam celebrities for peddling deadly misinformation in social media posts that claim SPF lotions are 'toxic' and 'more cancerous than the sun'
21/05/24 11:23Anti-SPF proponents on Instagram have warned it does 'more harm than good'. Instead you should 'build up your melanin to handle the sun'.
None of the NHS scandals I have written about for decades matches the scale of tragedy and the callous deceit in the tainted blood affair, writes Ian Birrell
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Fury at King's plan to charge locals £16 entry fee to visit Windsor Castle for the first time in 200 years
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Kate Moss launches her own signature make-up range just like fashion rival Victoria Beckham - after 'flop' of wellness brand Cosmoss
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You've been eating afternoon tea all wrong! Etiquette guru reveals the do's and don'ts, from the 'royal' sandwich shape to why the pinkie is NEVER lifted (and the food that, if missing, is 'tantamount to treason')
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How Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were strong feminists: Royal couple supported female artists including military painter Elizabeth Butler and their daughter's tutor Susan Durant - as their work goes on display
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From Victorian to Regency, the five most popular types of period property currently for sale revealed
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How royal garden parties always steal the show: From the Queen being heard saying Chinese aides were 'very rude' in 2015 state visit... to Kate and Sophie's coordinated ensembles - as the King attends party at Buckingham Palace
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From Jabba the Hutt and Teletubby Hill to Drinking Dinosaur and the Wedding Cake - how many of these landmarks would YOU know by their nicknames?
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Hundreds of tickets for £100 tours of Balmoral Castle sell out within minutes again after adding extra dates to meet soaring demand from royal fans
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Hotels fit for royalty! From The Carlyle in New York where Princess Diana stayed after her divorce from Charles to London's Goring where Kate slept before her wedding in 2011 - as Prince Harry is 'set to stay in a hotel this week' for UK visit
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Bees, butterflies, beetles and 24 different plants - the astonishing sewing secrets behind the gorgeous Coronation robes of the King and Queen. (But can you guess how much of it Camilla did herself?)
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Bad Bunny fans marvel at his 'immaculate' A-list transformation from geeky skinhead to handsome hunk after making history with Grammy win
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Princess of Wales beams as she helps create special pair of trousers for William during visit to traditional textile firms - all while sporting vintage Welsh wool coat
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Soap swap as Emmerdale star joins Coronation Street for huge new role - and you're bound to recognise him
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Struggling with frizz? Users swear this at-home treatment outperforms salon keratin at a fraction of the price
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Professor Green shares cryptic post amid ex-wife Millie Mackintosh's split from husband Hugo Taylor - months after he shared they're 'back in touch'
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Jason Bateman is branded 'gross and tone deaf' for grilling Charli XCX, 33, over not wanting kids and assuring married star 'she might find someone'
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Shannon Elizabeth, 52, was the pinup from American Pie who posed for Maxim, see her now in rare photo
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Beatlemania hits London as Fab Four Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan, Joseph Quinn and Harris Dickinson recreate New York street scenes from their first visit in 1964
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The low-key skincare hero that quietly handles every breakout - it calms breakouts fast
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Sally Nugent gasps 'we'll be in trouble!' and cries out for Carol Kirwood's help after awkward Children In Need gaffe live on BBC Breakfast
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Kate weaves her spell! Princess stuns in bespoke tapestry coat and Victoria Beckham trousers on visit to Welsh woolen mill
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Kim Kardashian steps out in black lace catsuit in Paris amid secret romance with Lewis Hamilton - as the pair enjoy three dates in three days
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Sacha Baron Cohen praises ex-wife Isla Fisher as 'the funniest person, a brilliant talent and a fantastic mum' in a gushing post as she turns 50
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Bradley Cooper and Matthew McConaughey clash over wild conspiracy theories in Super Bowl ad with White Lotus star cameo
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Amanda Seyfried says she 'values herself differently' now she's 40 and insists she has 'nothing to prove to Hollywood' as she poses for a striking new shoot
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Sarah Ferguson sent email to Jeffrey Epstein about a 'single' woman with a 'great body' he could marry - and arranged to meet him with her daughters days after his release from jail
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Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson shows off her incredible abs in a black bralet as she mingles with Kim Kardashian at her NikeSKIMS Paris launch
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Amanda Bynes shows off Ozempic weight loss in crop top and Kim Kardashian's SKIMS
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All My Children legend Susan Lucci reveals if she ever had a 'meltdown' over 18 crushing Emmy losses in a row
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Catherine Zeta-Jones reveals why she doesn't 'schmooze' Hollywood types but rather hangs with 'finance, art people' in NYC
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Meghan Markle's Suits costar targeted by burglars who stole $200K in cash and jewelry from LA home
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When Charlotte met Bree! SATC's Kristin Davis and Desperate Housewives' Marcia Cross discuss sex scenes with Kyle MacLachlan
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JoJo Siwa left fearing for Chris Hughes' LIFE as he attempts first bobsleigh ride at speeds of up to 138kph - and he admits 'my heart is pounding'
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Lottie Moss unveils the results of her face tattoo removal as she puts on a smart display at a confectionery event in Berlin
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Alicia Silverstone saves life of pregnant dog and her 12 puppies hours before scheduled euthanasia
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Morning Live star sets the record straight after being 'quietly replaced' on hit BBC show - with ZERO appearances over last six months
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THREE new TOWIE stars revealed as cast jet off to Vietnam - including hunky twins 'certain to cause a storm' in upcoming special episodes
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Forget crash diets: This popular wellness app supports healthier habits - without calorie counting
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Kerry Katona reveals she has been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis after being rushed to hospital 'screaming in pain'
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Kate Nash tells MPs she can only fund her tours because she 'sells pictures of her bum on the internet' after turning to OnlyFans
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The X Factor star Chico Slimani reveals he 'lost everything' after falling victim to a Dubai investment con
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The secret to Isla Fisher's youthful looks as she enters her sixth decade and officially joins the SOFTies club - that's Single, Over Fifty and Thriving!
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'You feel marginalised and devalued': Halle Berry, 59, hits back at ageism in Hollywood and vows 'I am not going to allow myself to be erased'
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Zayn Malik, Emma Thompson, Penelope Cruz and Stevie Wonder are named in Epstein emails about 'anti-Israel celebrities'
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Millie Mackintosh breaks down in tears as she recalls being sexually assaulted as a schoolgirl while 'blackout drunk'
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Love Island spoilers: Fired up American girls crack on with the boys, leaving Leanne livid - and 'Hideaway Helena' makes a VERY cheeky comeback
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The 1% Club's simple picture question wipes out a whopping 17 players - but can YOU solve it within 30 seconds?
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Iconic TV channel is back this month with string of brand new series - but two others are AXED in broadcasting shake-up
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Inside Millie Mackintosh's £5k-a-week wellness retreat as she jets to India to 'heal her nervous system' after splitting from husband
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New poll reveals how NFL players really feel about Bad Bunny performing in the Super Bowl halftime show
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Belle Hassan's celebrity dad rips into 'weak little boy' Sean Stone in explosive video after furious Love Island: All Stars clash
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Millie Mackintosh reveals she hid her Xanax use from Hugo Taylor as she reflects on how her drinking 'caused the relationship a lot of damage'
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Hilarious moment TV presenter Lewis Nicholls is mistaken for Katie's Price's unfiltered new husband Lee Andrews
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Carrie Underwood is slammed for making fun of American Idol contestant's body during the show
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Joe Exotic vows to 'show the world the truth' with new self-directed documentary Return Of The Tiger King after prison release
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The making of a power couple: How Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian compare with their bank balances, A-list connections and enviable wardrobes
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Katie Price's new husband Lee Andrews claims the couple will reunite on honeymoon in a few days as he insists he is not 'banned from leaving Dubai'
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Jesy Nelson says she is now open to a Little Mix reunion after her twin daughters 'healed' her and helped mend her rift with Simon Cowell
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Celebrity Mastermind viewers rage 'you are kidding?!' as they bombard 'shocking' BBC episode with complaints and brand quiz a 'rip off'
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Gary Barlow reveals he sparked a bomb scare at Tokyo airport after Take That show pyrotechnics left him covered in hidden gunpowder
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Eddie Murphy's son and Martin Lawrence's daughter are expecting their first child together after secret wedding
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Sabrina Carpenter is left horrified as she realises a bird pooped on her during Grammys performance - as she is branded 'stupid and cruel' by PETA
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EXCLUSIVEJesy Nelson reveals the heartbreaking reason behind her split from fiancé Zion Foster as she recalls moment her world 'fell apart'
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Joe Swash leaves fans in hysterics as they spot him posing on tiptoes for sweet photo with tall stepson Zach, 17
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Serena Williams displays her body transformation in underwear and a tank top after sparking backlash for using weight loss drugs
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Netflix HQ is overrun with unsold jars of Meghan's jam - and it's being 'given away' to employees for free, new report claims
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Patriots bad boy Stefon Diggs reveals what's stopping him from proposing to girlfriend Cardi B
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Former '80s pop star unrecognizable as he returns to the spotlight decades after he left the music industry
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Selena Gomez poses braless in a crop top with bunny ears after declaring she's 'feeling flirty' and 'a little sexy' four months after marrying Benny Blanco
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Steven Spielberg, 79, celebrates his new EGOT status after long-awaited Grammy win to add to his Emmy, Oscar and Tony
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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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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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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



