James Argent’s ‘hero’ Davina McCall says she has ‘so much respect’ for him opening up about cocaine addiction

Phillip Schofield has returned to This Morning after testing positive for coronavirus. The 59-year-old presenter had been forced to skip hosting This Morning and Dancing on Ice and admitted he was "bored out of his brain" while locked away in his home after testing positive for Covid seven days in a row.

Canada’s Meryeta O’Dine won the bronze medal in her Olympic debut at the Beijing Winter Games in women’s snowboard cross Wednesday.

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A review is set to be launched after four children were given Covid vaccine overdoses of more than twice the approved amount.

A Business Proposal has been pushed back by a week.Today (February 9), the show’s production team announced that the premiere of A Business Proposal has been pushed back by a week, attributing the delay to stricter COVID-19 protocols on the show’s set. The show will now premiere on February 28.“We have decided to inevitably postpone the first broadcast of A Business Proposal for a week due to COVID-19 in order to change the filming schedule and secure a safe production environment,” a representative from the show said, per Sports Chosun and translated by Soompi.“The first broadcast date has been changed from February 21 to February 28,” the representative added.

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COLOMBO (News 1st); The EU has urged Sri Lanka to continue reducing the use of the PTA, and to undertake further practical and administrative steps to release on bail those detained under the PTA without charges.The European Union (EU) and the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka held their 24th meeting of the Joint Commission on 8th February 2022 in Brussels.During the meeting, Sri Lanka reiterated its objective to achieve measurable, tangible, and verifiable results on the ground in meeting its commitments.In this context, the EU welcomed the submission by the Government of Sri Lanka of amendments to the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA).

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - A juror in the Scott Peterson trial has been offered immunity before testifying at a hearing that could determine whether a new trial is granted, authorities said.Richelle Nice was Juror 7 in the trial that ended with Peterson's conviction for killing his pregnant wife, Laci Peterson, and their unborn son. However, Peterson's attorney said Nice was guilty of juror misconduct because she failed to reveal during the jury selection that she had been beaten by a boyfriend while she was pregnant. He said Peterson deserves a new trial.The offer to Nice will come before she testifies at a Feb.

Convicted rapist and murderer Wayne Couzens has been placed in isolation after catching coronavirus in prison with reports suggesting he is "suffering badly".

Train services are set to increase again as ScotRail recovers from staff shortages following a Covid surge over the festive period.

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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 1: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks during a news conference after a lunch meeting with Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill February 1, 2022 in Washington, DC. McConnell told reporters he disagrees with fo WASHINGTON - Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is going against the Republican National Committee calling the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S.

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka’s Deputy Director-General of Public Health Services, Dr. Hemanth Herath has slammed the organizing of mass gatherings in the wake of the COVID-19 spread in the island.‘This is not something that needs to be said over again.

Truckers paralysing the Canadian capital in anger at Covid rules show no sign of backing down, as several of the nation's provinces announced it was time to roll back restrictions that count among the world's toughest.

First nasal spray for covid-19 treatment in India: For the treatment of adult patients suffering from Covid-19, pharma company Glenmark has launched Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray (FabiSpray) in India. The nasal spray was launched by the pharma company in partnership with SaNOtize. "Phase 3 trial in India met the key endpoints and demonstrated reduction of viral load of 94 per cent in 24 hours and 99 per cent in 48 hours. Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray (NONS) was safe and well-tolerated in COVID-19 patients. Glenmark to market NONS under the brand name FabiSpray," the company said in a statement.

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ladies tights such as pantyhose on your face could reduce the risk of getting Covid, more so than masks.A major risk identified with commonly worn face masks is that they do not fit tightly enough to block viral particles from being inhaled or exhaled significantly.Cambridge University researchers have tested seven hacks to improve the fit of masks.Their new study outlined DIY hacks people have used to make masks fit better, including using rubber bands or tape.They found the most effective tactic was to wrap pantyhose around the bottom half of the face or on top of a mask.Researchers have said that this could reduce the number of viral particles by up to seven times more than a loose mask on its own by sealing the gaps around the nose and mouth.They raised that the social and physical impact of wearing tights on your face in public was "unlikely to be tolerated for an extended period of time".Tight-fitting medical masks are great at blocking out the virus, but many describe them as uncomfortable.The study raised that the most common surgical or cloth masks are far less resistant to Covid.Cambridge researchers recruited four volunteers to try seven different mask hacks - the study looked at both surgical and KN95 masks.Other methods included tying the ear bands to make the masks fit more tightly or stuffing the gaps with bandages.Participants did seven minutes of various exercises designed to mimic real-world interactions such as talking, smiling, nodding and eating.The researchers measured how well the masks fit by monitoring the filtration efficiency and calculating a 'fit factor' score.Pantyhose and cloth tape were most effective, increasing the fit factor by 27.7 and 14.7.Surgical masks performed better if worn in

Epik High frontman Tablo has tested positive for COVID-19.OURS, Epik High’s management agency, confirmed the news through a press statement released earlier today (February 9).“Tablo experienced minor symptoms on February 3 and underwent PCR testing, and his results came back negative the next day (January 4),” the agency said, as translated by Soompi. “However, he voluntarily got tested again on February 8, and his results came back positive this morning.”The statement also noted that the rest of Epik High and staff members who were recently in contact with Tablo underwent rapid antigen testing following the hip-hop artist’s diagnosis.

New Zealand anti-vaccine mandate protesters faced off with police outside parliament today, as demonstrators camped inside the Wellington legislature's grounds vowed to stay "as long as it takes".

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has announced the province’s public health restrictions will now be lifting, while a blockade of protesters demanding an end to mandates resumes at the U.S.-Canada border crossing near Coutts. Heather Yourex-West looks at the province’s plan, and whether it will be enough to satiate demonstrators.

Director Kamika Bianca Guerra-Walker joins Global News’ Linda Olsen to discuss how she is using her experiences growing up Black in Calgary and how that has inspired her art.

ROBBIE Williams has admitted he is terrified for himself, wife Ayda Field and their four children at their Los Angeles home. It comes after a number of celebrities have been targeted by stalkers, muggers and burglars.

Ayda Field has discussed the extent of her mum's ill health after husband Robbie Williams said they had 'a lot of family issues' going on.

Ayda Field has discussed the extent of her mum's ill health after husband Robbie Williams said they had 'a lot of family issues' going on.

Robbie Williams's wife has told of her mum's cancer battle and the fear she could gets the coronavirus when she goes to hospital for treatment.

Gemma Collins has flaunted her weight loss in a summer dress.

Ayda Field, 41, has spoken about her 70-year-old mum Gwen's ill health.

GEMMA Collins revealed her make-up free face and showed off her weight loss after boyfriend James Argent's drug confession. The 39-year-old star distracted herself with another stunning photo opportunity on Instagram as she posed in a bright summer dress.

Robbie Williams has said that Covid-19 “fed into” his anxiety and he previously convinced himself that he was getting symptoms for the virus.

Robbie Williams will reunite with Take That tomorrow for a one-off charity performance.

Everybody needs a friend like Mark Wright, who has spoken about how proud he is of James ‘Arg’ Argent for speaking out about his addiction to cocaine. 

GEMMA Collins was all smiles as she showed off her three stone weight loss after on/ off boyfriend James Argent revealed that she'd saved his life. The 39-year-old star wowed her followers as she posed in a floral sundress from her clothing range, with her trim figure on display.

Mark Wright has praised his best friend James Argent for opening up about his battle with cocaine addiction.

“Liam did Beady Eye and, to be honest with you, the songs weren’t very good"

The Only Way Is Essex star James 'Arg' Argent has confessed that he "hated" his girlfriend and co-star Gemma Collins' "tough love" as she helped him through his addiction battle.

James “Arg” Argent has said he “hated” his girlfriend Gemma Collins during the lowest point of his drug addiction because she refused to lie for him.

James Argent has praised his girlfriend Gemma Collins for her “tough love” throughout his addiction, which caused her to call him an ambulance last year.The 32 year old former The Only Way Is Essex star said he “hated” Gemma, 39, for calling emergency services last year over fears her boyfriend had overdosed. After bravely admitting he is addicted to cocaine James has now gushed over Gemma, who he now plans to marry someday.

JAMES Argent has revealed his cocaine addiction made him hate his girlfriend Gemma Collins - but his "guardian angel" Mark Wright saved his life. The Sun last week reported the reality favourite, 32, suffered two near-fatal overdoses at home.

James Argent says he is feeling healthier after dropping five stone after seeking rehab for his addiction to cocaine.

James 'Arg' Argent is yet to pop the question to his on and off again girlfriend Gemma Collins.

Gemma Collins sent her fans into a frenzy over her latest unrecognisable snap.

James Argent has revealed that he is a 'cocaine addict' in a searingly honest interview.The Only Way is Essex star has admitted to his problems with addiction in the past and has now explained how he hit 'rock bottom' when he suffered two overdoses. James, who has recently impressed with his weight loss transformation, said how he had hid how serious his addiction was but had been a 'heavy user for seven years' and that it was his on-off girlfriend Gemma Collins who saved his life by phoning an ambulance.

TOWIE star James “Arg” Argent has revealed he is a cocaine addict — and suffered two near-fatal overdoses at home. The reality favourite, 32, says his girlfriend Gemma Collins, 39, alerted the emergency services twice last year — and the door had to be kicked in to save him.

Robbie Williams is looking to build a TV empire after revealing he’s working on five new show ideas.

I’m not sure if this is good news but Robbie Williams is planning to reinvent himself as a TV mogul.

© Getty Robbie Williams pictured with his father Peter Williams Robbie Williams has emotionally revealed his father, Peter, has Parkinson’s disease.

Robbie Williams has emotionally revealed his father, Peter, has Parkinson’s disease.The Rock DJ singer, 46, opened up about battling with “fear and panic” of falling into a state of depression after his father’s illness and other “family issues”. Robbie, who is married to Ayda Field, also revealed his mother-in-law has health issues, after previously being revealed to have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s and lupus.

ROBBIE Williams has revealed his dad Pete has Parkinson's disease. The singer, 46, opened up about his "fear and panic" at being stuck in LA while his 70-year-old father is battling the disorder back in the UK.