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Fleur East has is understood to be “really upset” after being “axed” from her role on Strictly Come Dancing’s companion programme It Takes Two.The 38-year-old singer is said to be departing the BBC Two weekday show alongside former professional dancer Janette Manrara, who recently confirmed she would not be returning for the upcoming series.Their exits form part of a sweeping transformation of the Strictly franchise following the departure of long-standing main show hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman at the end of last year’s series.Ms East joined It Takes Two in 2023, twelve months after competing on the main programme…
The number of convertibles available on the market continues to dwindle as manufacturers favour SUVs and other models.New data shows that only 11 convertibles are on sale in the UK from the nation’s top 30 best-selling manufacturers, representing a huge 31 per cent drop year-on-year.Since the start of the decade, the availability of new convertibles has fallen by 62 per cent, and a further 70 per cent since its peak in 2005.The research noted that the segment has become increasingly exclusive since 2005, with many manufacturers only offering a soft top option for their high-end models.Only nine of the top…
A person has died and a child is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after their car was struck by a train at a level crossing.It happened at about 08:50 BST on Thursday at a crossing in Hoghton, near Preston in Lancashire, British Transport Police (BTP) said.Paramedics and the fire service are in attendance, but there have been no other injuries reported from passengers or staff on the train at this time, BTP confirmed.Northern Trains warned passengers services running through Preston and Blackburn have been cancelled with bus replacements operating.North West Ambulance Service said several clinical teams attended the scene, including…
French footballer Kenzo Kies has died from drowning in the Rhone river.Kies, 21, who played for Guingamp in Ligue 2, was in a critical condition when he was pulled from the water by firefighters on Monday, and later died in hospital.Kies and three friends entered the river near Lyon to escape the blistering heat in France, with temperatures reaching 40C in parts of the country this week. Three people were pulled to safety by emergency services but Kies was the last to be found.Forty people have drowned in heatwave-related deaths in France since last Thursday, Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said…
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An Irish boxer has said Kendrick Lamar is welcome to spar with him anytime at his home gym.Aaron McKenna struck up an unlikely friendship with the famous US rapper in 2018 while the boxer spent time training in Los Angeles.At the time McKenna was a teenager who had only a handful of professional fights under his belt.Now, he is back at his hometown of Smithborough in County Monaghan, training at the family gym for his upcoming world title fight in Dublin in August.McKenna said sparring partners from the UK and US have been flying over and added that Lamar would…