Olivia Kemp, Showbusiness Reporter

Olivia is a Showbusiness Reporter at the Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday and Daily Mail where she covers red carpets, premieres, and celebrity events. With a keen eye for an exclusive, Olivia enjoys interviewing celebrities and staying on top of social media and entertainment trends. Before joining the Mail, Olivia completed her NCTJ at News Associates and graduated from Durham University in 2022 with First Class Honours in English Literature. She also holds an MA in English Literary Studies with Distinction from Durham.

Coverage: Showbiz

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Could gender law victory by Scots mothers be the next Mr Bates hit drama?

17/10/25 06:01

When three Scottish mothers met on Mumsnet eight years ago, they never imagined their late-night forum posts would lead to the Supreme Court. Still less could they have predicted their fight with the Scottish Government over the legal meaning of 'woman' would catch the attention of TV producers - and the journalist behind Mr Bates vs The Post Office. Nick Wallis, the investigative reporter who had a central role in exposing the Horizon scandal, now believes the story of For Women Scotland (FWS) 'lends itself' to a TV drama....read

Frozen in time, historic shoemaker's shop from a bygone age is brought back to life
14/10/25 06:20
When it first opened in 1897, Queen Victoria was still on the throne and a pint in rural Scotland cost just a few pence.
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Harry Swotter star Emma studies for degree No 3, an Oxford PhD to make her... Doctor Watson!
22/02/25 10:15
With an English degree from Brown University in the US and a master's in creative writing from Oxford under her belt, the movie star is on her way to becoming Dr Watson after starting a PhD.
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Blake Lively requests more protection after receiving 'violent' messages amid Justin Baldoni legal battle
21/02/25 10:56
Blake Lively has asked a judge for a stronger protective order after receiving 'violent' messages amid the ongoing legal battle with Justin Baldoni.
Now Prue Leith's real fashion royalty! Bake Off star's bold pink satin dress is made of recycled Sandringham milk cartons
21/02/25 12:33
The Bake Off star, 85, appeared on the catwalk at the Vin + Omi show wearing a pink satin coat dress made using black walnut, beetroot madder and oak recycled from the royal Norfolk pile.
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Sophie Habboo details Made In Chelsea wardrobe disaster that cost her a staggering sum
20/02/25 01:42
She was so intimidated by the thought of appearing alongside high-end designer picks that it led to an 'unbearable fail' on her first day of filming.
Richard E. Grant reveals his alcoholic father tried to SHOOT him during multiple murder attempts as he opens up about his harrowing childhood
20/02/25 08:11
The 64-year-old actor revealed the harrowing truth of his upbringing in Swaziland - now known as Eswatini - where his father Henrik 'pulled the trigger' at the back of his head.
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Justin Baldoni allegedly asked Blake Lively a VERY crude question about her sex life with Ryan Reynolds
19/02/25 11:01
According to documents, the 37-year-old actress Lively alleges that Baldoni, 41, had asked an 'intrusive' question about her and Ryan Reynolds' sex life while filming It Ends With Us.
Justin Baldoni's lawyer SLAMS Blake Lively as he points out glaring issue in her 'underwhelming' amended lawsuit
19/02/25 05:55
Among the new claims from the 37-year-old actress Lively included that two other It Ends With Us actresses are about to come forward and provide evidence in support of her allegations.
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Blake Lively's bombshell new legal filing claims two female co-stars from It Ends With Us will back up her claims against Baldoni
19/02/25 12:40
The Gossip Girl actress, 37, filed an amended complaint claiming the two actresses on set also had uncomfortable experiences with her It Ends With Us director and co-star.
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Katherine Ryan reveals the EXTREME lengths she went to in order to secure Taylor Swift Eras Tour tickets for her teenage daughter Violet, 14
05/02/25 05:50
Katherine Ryan has revealed the extreme lengths she went to in order to secure Taylor Swift tickets for her teenage daughter Violet.
Katherine Ryan admits her husband Bobby needs 'more training' in the bedroom as she confesses they have stepped up their sex life after visiting an intimacy coach
05/02/25 03:54
Katherine Ryan has revealed that her husband Bobby Kootstra needs 'more training' in the bedroom as they step up their sex life from twice to five times a month.
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Amanda Holden admits she was so starstruck by seeing Dame Joanna Lumley at the Amandaland premiere that she needed to 'take a seat'
05/02/25 01:33
A starstruck Amanda Holden admitted she needed to 'take a seat' when glamour icon Dame Joanna Lumley walked into the star-studded premiere of Amandaland last month.
Dame Joanna Lumley, 78, stuns fans with shock political confession as she reflects on being typecast in 'villainous' roles
05/02/25 12:49
She's a Bollinger-guzzling fashionista who rubs shoulders with Britain's elite.
Fearne Cotton reveals she goes to therapy 'every week' because she 'berates' herself and 'falls into self-loathing' following marriage split
31/01/25 07:22
The English broadcaster, 43, has revealed that she is still having therapy 'every week' because she 'berates' herself and 'falls into self-loathing' during a candid chat on her podcast Happy Place.
Brooklyn Beckham indulges in alternative form of detox therapy - after revealing he's eaten cod sperm
23/01/25 12:30
David and Victoria Beckham's eldest child, 25, took to his Instagram story to share a snap of his back as he underwent a session of the anicent Chinese technique of cupping therapy.
Brooklyn Beckham follows in his father David's adventurous footsteps as he reveals he's eaten COD SPERM - and he's keen to tuck into raw chicken next
22/01/25 04:46
He has proved a dab hand at photography, cooking and football. Now Brooklyn Beckham is following in his dad's footsteps, not by playing for England, but by eating cod sperm.
Corrie in crisis: After a whopping 22 actors left the cobbles last year and another five due to exit within weeks - what is REALLY going on behind the scenes in Weatherfield?
21/01/25 12:43
As Britain's longest running soap, Coronation Street has weathered many storms. There was the explosive 50th-anniversary tram crash, Pat Phelan's reign of terror and Daisy's stalking hell.
Linda Nolan's comedian nephew fights back tears as he bravely takes to the stage two days after she lost cancer battle aged 65
18/01/25 10:24
Linda Nolan's nephew, Jake Rocke, fought back tears on Friday evening as he took to the stage at The Pleasance Theatre in North London just two days after her death after 20-year cancer battle.
Love Island's Paige Turley, who was Lewis Capaldi's first love, finds new romance with party-loving Scottish scaffolder - and has even turned down All Stars series because she's so smitten
10/01/25 01:56
EXCLUSIVE: She once dated the chart-topping, multi-millionaire artist Lewis Capaldi.
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Pregnant Arabella Chi predicts drama for pal Olivia Hawkins on Love Island All Stars as she says stunner will couple with 'good looking' Scott Thomas despite being close friends with his ex Kady McDermott
08/01/25 04:41
The season five star has revealed that she thinks her good pal Olivia Hawkins will couple up with Scott Thomas , brother of Corrie star Ryan Thomas , and Emmerdale 's Adam Thomas.
Megan Barton Hanson's BRUTAL reason why she refused to appear on Love Island: All Stars
08/01/25 12:03
Megan Barton Hanson has firmly ruled out a return to the villa for the highly anticipated Love Island: All Stars.
Phil Collins, 73, admits it's 'still sinking in' that he will not perform again after retirement for health issues
21/12/24 05:11
Now the musical legend, known for his iconic drumming and powerful vocals, has starred in a new documentary, Phil Collins: Drummer First.
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Daisy Edgar-Jones looks glamorous in a silver slip dress and red lipstick - as she stuns crowds in performance of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
19/12/24 02:15
Cigarettes, bourbon and women behaving madly... it can only mean Tennessee Williams, and this time it is Daisy Edgar-Jones's turn to take on one of his great female leads.
Trevor Nelson confirms he will replace Scott Mills in Radio 2 shake up and reveals the real reason he is so excited
19/12/24 12:18
Trevor Nelson has confirmed he will replace Scott Mills on Radio 2's coveted afternoon show following Zoe Ball's exit.
Gabby Logan sparks BBC woke row after wishing viewers a 'Happy Festive Season' rather than the traditional 'Merry Christmas'
18/12/24 02:54
This year the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year has sparked backlash following an unusual sign-off by presenter Gabby Logan.
Geri Halliwell and her husband Christian Horner put on a loved-up display as they cosy up during 2024 FIA Awards
14/12/24 03:24
The pop icon, 52, and the Red Bull boss, 51, put on a very smitten display during the FIA Awards in Kigali, Rwanda on Friday.
Husbands who take on more housework improve their wives' mental health, study finds
14/12/24 01:24
Research shows that when men take on more cooking, cleaning and ironing duties, their female partners are less likely to suffer with depression .
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Geri Horner defiantly declares she 'belongs to no man' while reading scathing poem on stage and warns: 'I think at least one person in here tonight needs to hear this'
13/12/24 04:54
Reclaiming her power on stage last night, Ms Halliwell appeared poised and confident as she chose to read 'All My Life I've Belonged to No Man' by 1800s radical feminist, Flora Tristan.
Wallace And Gromit creator Nick Park admits he had to convince Peter Kay to come out of TV retirement for Christmas special
12/12/24 07:14
Making a big comeback for the animated duo, Vengeance Most Fowl will premiere on Christmas Day on BBC iPlayer and BBC One - and it's Peter's first TV role in four years.
Dolly Parton reveals the surprising reason why husband of 58 years Carl Dean refuses to join her at events
12/12/24 02:15
Recalling a pivotal moment early in their marriage, Dolly revealed she once convinced Carl to attend an awards show in 1967 when she won BMI Song of the Year.
Spencer Matthews shares how he gets emotional when he thinks about how his parents coped with losing his brother and admits it would be 'hard for life to go on if anything happened to his children'
11/12/24 04:39
Spencer Matthews shares how he gets emotional when he thinks about how his parents coped losing his brother aged just 22
Frail Phil Collins, 73, makes emotional return to his drum kit in moving scenes from his new documentary Drummer First - after being forced to retire due to health issues
11/12/24 04:09
The former Genesis frontman, 73, known for his iconic drumming and powerful vocals, features in a new documentary, Phil Collins: Drummer First.
Strokes are skyrocketing in 'fit and healthy' men under 40 - experts reveal alarming reason why
07/12/24 09:27
Experts have raised the alarm about a dramatic surge in strokes among millenial men - with statistics showing a 23 per cent rise over the last two decades.
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Greg Davies and Alex Horne reveal the Hollywood star they are desperate to have on Taskmaster - as well as the royal figure who 'hasn't returned their calls'
05/12/24 12:28
Taskmaster's Greg Davies has revealed the A-list star he would love to appear on the popular show.
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'Men get sexy, we get haggard!' Halle Berry, 58, discusses her frustration with beauty standards and reveals her mission to redefine ageing
27/11/24 11:45
Halle Berry has shared that she 'wishes' someone would say something other than 'you're so pretty'.
Back so soon, Eva? Actress returns to 'dystopian' US for a Hollywood party after moving abroad following Donald Trump's election victory
21/11/24 12:15
She may have vowed to leave the US after Trump's election win, but this week Eva Longoria made a dazzling return to LA as she mingled with stars at the Elle Women in Hollywood event.
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Saoirse Ronan throws her hat into the ring for James Bond role as she reveals dream to play first female villain
20/11/24 03:00
The four-time Oscar nominee, who flourished in her role as Jo March in Little Women revealed that she is eager to break new ground, saying: 'I would love to do an action film.'
Former Strictly Come Dancing judge Dame Arlene Phillips, 81, weighs in on Amy Dowden's sudden departure and warns bosses she needs 'rest and care' after backstage collapse
29/10/24 11:43
Dame Arlene Philips has voiced her concern for Amy Dowden and said she needs care and rest after collapsing backstage after Saturday's Strictly Come Dancing.
Is Nicole Kidman Hollywood's ultimate cougar? Actress's latest movie Babygirl sees her star opposite youngest love interest yet after string of roles with increasingly youthful male stars
27/10/24 01:34
Off screen, she has been happily married to 56-year-old singer Keith Urban for two decades but her on-screen alter egos are earning Nicole Kidman a reputation as the ultimate cougar.
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Davina McCall slams BBC documentary over fears it could deter women from seeking hormone replacement therapy
02/10/24 08:03
Speaking to her two million followers on Instagram, the presenter said: 'Investigating one doctor doesn't mean that everyone is wrong.'
Former Strictly pro Ian Waite controversially urges BBC bosses 'don't hire Italians' for the show after Graziano Di Prima and Giovanni Pernice bullying scandal
18/09/24 05:39
Amid the ongoing bullying furore, former Strictly pro, Ian Waite, has made a controversial plea to ban the nationality from partaking in the competition.

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