All news by author: Frances Kindon

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Strictly exits and drama - 'sacking call, clashes with bosses, legal disputes'
Over the two decades Strictly Come Dancing has been on our screens, we have seen plenty of drama and bust-ups, on and off the dance floor. Here's a look at some of the memorable ones...
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England's Mary Earps' love life, net worth and sassy 4-word reply to naysayers
England Lioness goalkeeper Mary Earps - who has been awarded an MBE For services to Association Football - has lived a fascinating life of mind-blowing highs and heartbreaking lows
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David Beckham's sweary New Year's Honours emails in full as he's snubbed again
David Beckham's was rumoured to be on the New Year's Honours list back in 2014, and is alleged to have fired off a series of explosive emails to his PR man after being snubbed
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Inside Dolly Parton's mysterious marriage and hidden tattoos that cover her body
Country music icon Dolly Parton has been married to the mysterious Carl Dean for 57 years and his reticence to step into the limelight has often set cruel tongues wagging
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Michael Schumacher's 10-year health mystery from 'surgeries to glimmer of hope'
Formula One icon Michael Schumacher suffered life-changing injuries in a catastrophic skiing crash 10 years ago today - and since then his family have been dedicated to his recovery
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Caroline Aherne's selfless dying wish and hidden kindness beloved by co-stars
Late comedy genius Caroline Aherne had one final request for her loved ones before she tragically died in 2016, after finding out she had been diagnosed with a terminal cancer
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Maxine Carr's life after prison as mum in seaside town with 'besotted' husband
Maxine Carr was jailed for three-and-a-half years for perverting the course of justice after providing her killer partner Ian Huntley a false alibi on the night he murdered Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman
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Mary Earps' amazing family from TikTok star mum to dad who launched career
After an year of highs, England Lioness Mary Earps has been nominated for the coveted Sports Personality of the Year, and her adoring family have been behind her every step of the way
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Lioness Mary Earps' love life, net worth and sassy 4-word reply to naysayers
England Lioness goalkeeper Mary Earps - who is favourite to win Sports Personality of the Year - has created an amazing life for herself in the face of relentless adversity
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Tragedy behind The Snowman - devastating triple death that inspired story
Children's film The Snowman is aired every Christmas without fail - but not many know about creator Raymond Briggs' heartbreaking loss that inspired the classic story
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Gavin and Stacey filming secrets from James Corden's tears to on-set romance
While it was all smiles on-screen filming Gavin and Stacey, it wasn't always joyful behind the scenes - with a rocky co-star romance and an emotional script session
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Baby-voiced Jon Venables describes James Bulger murder in harrowing recording
Jon Venables and Robert Thompson took toddler James Bulger from a shopping centre in Liverpool and brutally murdered him before trying to blame each other for their sick crimes
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Haunting words of killer Jon Venables' parents after son murdered James Bulger
Jon Venables killed two-year-old James Bulger in 1993 when he was 10 years old, and on hearing the earth-shattering news, his mother tried to explain her son's evil actions
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Louis Theroux's 'marriage of convenience' and wife's wild affair offer
Documentarian Louis Theroux has been married to his wife for over 10 years and was previously in a 'marriage of convenience' with his childhood sweetheart in New York
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Where ITV I'm A Celebrity winners are now - career U-turns to camp romances
From happy ever afters to absolute misery, a lot has happened since I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here launched in 2002 as the show celebrates 21 years on our screens
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Laura Whitmore's exes and 'fling with Leonardo that put strain on relationship'
Before Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling became Love Island's ultimate couple, the Irish television presenter was linked to some famous faces and admitted to doing a 'few walks of shame' in her time
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Brookside stars now from sad death to Hollywood stardom and miracle babies
Actors of the legendary Channel 4 soap Brookside have come a long way since the series ended 20 years ago, from starting families to suffering illnesses and making it in Hollywood
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Camilla was 'raunchy' and kind to 'throw knickers on table', wild book claims
In his explosive new book, Endgame, author Omid Scobie claims Queen Camilla was known for her wild ways when she met King Charles, making her an unsuitable candidate for marriage in the Royal Family's eyes
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Miracle last act Jade Goody did for crying son Bobby Brazier
Bobby Brazier bravely performed a tribute to his mum, Jade Goody, on Strictly on Saturday - and in Jade's final hours one of her last acts was for her eldest son
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Laura Whitmore's wild love life from 'Leo DiCaprio fling' to Kelly Brook's ex
Irish television presenter Laura Whitmore dated many famous faces in the public eye before she fell for Love Island narrator Iain Stirling six years ago at a big ITV bash
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Kate accused of being 'cold' shirker as book claims she has a cruel nickname
Omid Scobie's explosive new book Endgame has levied a scathing attack at Kate, Princess of Wales, taking aim at everything from her workload to the cruel nickname she's said to have been given
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Mystery of Jade Goody's missing millions - and Jack Tweed didn't get a penny
Jade Goody saved up £3 million for her sons before her death in 2009, but what happened to the money seems to be a mystery, as her husband Jack Tweed once claimed it's all gone
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Moment Robbie Williams was brutally forced out of Take That as bandmate cried
After Robbie Williams was brutally kicked out of Take That early by bandmate Jason Orange, who had been chosen to break the difficult news to him, Mark Owen heartbreakingly broke down in tears
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Where Love Actually cast is now - family tragedy, Hollywood and new careers
As we gear up for another run of Love Actually, which is on Sky Movies this weekend, we take a look at what's happened to the cast of the iconic noughties film
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Sinitta's incredible love life from Brad Pitt fling to longing for Simon Cowell
Sinitta and Simon Cowell spent three decades in and out of love before a twist of fate ended things for good, but the star - who also dated Brad Pitt - admitted she'll always have feelings for him