The family of late veteran star Dilip Kumar has decided to deactivate his Twitter account on Wednesday. The celebrated Indian actor passed away in July at the age of 98. His wife Saira Banu has given her consent to deactivate the Twitter account. The announcement was made on Twitter by the couple’s family friend Faisal Farooq, who said that Saira Banu had given her consent. In a tweet shared on Wednesday, Faisal shared that the family had a discussion and deliberation about closing the account. “After much discussion and deliberation and with the consent of Saira Banu ji, I have decided to close this Twitter account of beloved Dilip Kumar Saab. Thank you for your continuous love and support. Faisal Farooqui,” he wrote. Both Saira Banu and Faisal have constantly kept fans updated about Dilip Kumar’s life and health through his Twitter handle. However, now post the demise of the legendary star, they have decided to deactivate the account. Recently, Saira Banu was admitted to …
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Meghan Markle Chose an L.A. Charity to Honor Her Hometown: ‘Thank You for Sharing the Love’
"Their generosity will allow us to provide even more children with the necessities they deserve," said Baby2Baby's co-presidents Advertisement Meghan Markle may be thousands of miles away, but she hasn’t forgotten her California roots. Last week, Meghan and Prince Harry thanked fans via their new Instagram page for the virtual “baby shower” encouraging charitable donations to celebrate the upcoming royal baby. They also gave four suggestions on charities if people are still looking to participate, including Los Angeles-based organization Baby2Baby , which provides young children living in poverty with diapers, clothing and other basic necessities. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow Following You'll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex dedicated an Instagram post for each of the four charities, featuring Baby2Baby on …
Gabby Petito’s mom reveals final chilling text sent from her phone but claims it WASN’T written by her
THE mom of missing road tripper Gabby Petito says the final text she received from her phone was about the lack of signal in a national park – but alleged it was not written by the vlogger. Worried Nichole Schmidt said she was sent the chilling message on August 30 – weeks after Gabby and her boyfriend Brian Laundrie had started their cross-country road trip across America. The family said they had last heard from the vlogger on August 25 when she and her boyfriend were visiting Grand Teton national park, Wyoming . The text, dated August 30, read: "No signal in Yosemite" and Schmidt alleged it wasn't sent by her daughter. She told MailOnline : "That text was NOT from Gabby I know it!" It's not known who sent the text message. Yosemite is located in the Sierra Nevada mountains in California - around 800 miles from Grand Teton. It comes as police said that Laundrie is now a “person of interest” in the case. Most read in The Sun …
Coronation Street fans in tears over Norris’ death as they mark ‘end of an era’
Coronation Street fans were left in floods of tears on Wednesday, as Norris Cole's death was announced on the cobbles. Soap stalwart Norris, played by Malcolm Hebden, had attempted to contact his friends with some typical gossip - but when Ken Barlow called him back, he was shook to the core to hear a paramedic's voice on the phone instead. RIta, Mary and Ken all rushed to the hospital to attend their dear friend, but Freida delivered the tragic news that Norris had passed shortly before their arrival - but said it was "very peaceful". Rita echoed: "I just can't take it in", as Ken chimed in: "The fragility of life. We don't know when our numbers are going to be called." "He went doing what he loved best - snooping and gossiping," Rita told a devastated Mary. He had been busy sniffing around with his wide-angled camera lens to capture proof of an affair between their pals. Norris had suffered a stroke in Soapland - but the decision actually came after …
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Cabinet reshuffle: Who is Liz Truss, Britain’s new foreign secretary?
There were changes galore amid Boris Johnson ’s Cabinet reshuffle as ministers were moved, sacked, demoted and promoted . Education secretary Gavin Williamson and housing secretary Robert Jenrick were among those who were removed from their posts. And while he was demoted from foreign secretary and replaced by Liz Truss, Dominic Raab has replaced justice secretary Robert Buckland in the role. Raab was also made deputy prime minister during the reshuffle. Read on to find out everything you need to know about the new foreign secretary, Liz Truss. Who is Liz Truss? Liz Truss is now the UK’s second woman foreign secretary and first female Conservative in the role. Her full name is Elizabeth Mary Truss. She is 46 years old and has been in a variety of roles within Parliament, including trade secretary and secretary of state for women and equalities – a post that she will continue to hold. The new foreign secretary has a husband and two daughters, and …
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Piers Morgan says next gig will be ‘bigger than GMB’ after asking for old job back
Piers Morgan has hinted that the next stage of his career will be something ‘bigger’ than his old stomping ground Good Morning Britain. The broadcaster quit the ITV programme in March after saying he ‘didn’t believe’ the Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle ’s comments about her mental health in an interview with Oprah Winfrey . The 56-year-old has played coy over what he plans on doing next, but in an interview with The Sun hinted that wherever he goes next will be a step up. ‘Have patience, it won’t be long. It’s a lot bigger than GMB,’ he said. ‘It’s not fighting talk, it’s just a lot bigger. You’ll see soon.’ He also joked he might be ‘auditioning for new wives’ in reference to his former telly partner Susanna Reid. Earlier this month it was revealed Piers beat an Ofcom complaint made against him as the watchdog ruled he was entitled to share his opinion. The TV star called it ‘a resounding victory for free speech’ and asked for his old job back. …
Brooklyn Nine-Nine showrunner thanks ‘everyone who ever watched’ in touching post ahead of series finale
Brooklyn Nine-Nine showrunner Dan Goor has thanked fans for watching the show ahead of the series finale . The NBC police sitcom comes to an end when the season eight finale airs in the US and the write stated working on the show had been ‘the pride of my life’. Taking to Twitter, the 46-year-old stated: ‘Tonight is the series finale of Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Thank you to everyone who ever worked on it and to everyone who ever watched it. ‘Making this show has been the pride of my life. I can’t believe it’s almost over.’ Starring Andy Samberg, Melissa Fumero and Terry Crew, the series has been widely praised for its balance of slapstick comedy and harder hitting subjects. Brooklyn Nine-Nine started life on Fox and ran for five seasons before it was pulled from the schedule, causing the cast and fans to start a Save Brooklyn Nine Nine petition. As a result, it found a new home on NBC, before it was confirmed in February that the series would end with season eight. …
Mikel Arteta reveals Jack Wilshere ‘conversations’ but laughs off Arsenal return
Mikel Arteta says he is very keen to help Jack Wilshere secure a footballing future, but is dismissive of the suggestion that the former Arsenal man could pull on the shirt once again. Wilshere is without a club at the moment after leaving Bournemouth at the end of last season and is hunting down a new deal wherever he can find one. The England international is in discussions over training at his former club Arsenal, with the Gunners hoping to help him get back into football at just 29-years-old. Arteta says Wilshere is greatly admired at the Emirates and he, and the club, will do everything they can to assist him. ‘We are in conversations with Jack to understand as well what he needs, what he’s looking for,’ Arteta said of the situation with Wilshere. ‘It’s a person and a player that ahs a huge admiration around everybody. Not just the players and fans, but all the staff around here. ‘We are willing to help him as much as we possibly can, he knows that and …
Sara Pascoe ‘beyond excited’ to replace Joe Lycett as Great British Sewing Bee host
The Great British Sewing Bee will have a brand new look when it returns as Sara Pascoe takes over as host. The comedian will be replacing Joe Lycett who kicks off his tour in March 2022. A sweet photo shared from the show’s Twitter account gave fans the first look at Sara in the studio with judges Patrick Grant and Esme Young. The trio were all smiles as they posed for a selfie together, showing the stand up star is settling in very nicely. ‘We’re bursting at the seams with joy that @sarapascoe will be joining Sewing Bee as our new host. Welcome to the family, Sara!’ a message from the Sewing Bee Twitter said. Sara shared the tweet to her own timeline and added: ‘Beyond excited and very very happy!!’ The Great British Sewing Bee has been going since 2013 and was originally hosted by Claudia Winkleman for four series before Joe took over. It pits talented amateur sewers against each other to be named Britain’s best home sewer through a series of challenges, …
Susanna Reid pays tribute as former ITV News editor Geoff Hill dies at 52
Tributes have come in from ITV stars in the wake of the news former news editor Geoff Hill has died at 52. Hill, who had been battling leukaemia since 2017, died surrounded by his family after being admitted to hospital in London last week. Good Morning Britain presenter Susanna Reid paid tribute on Twitter writing: ‘Above all else, Geoff was a thoroughly lovely man. This is so, so sad. Sending love to his wonderful family.’ She also shared other words from ITV colleagues including ITV News royal editor Chris Ship who said: ‘We are all beyond devastated to share the news that our friend and colleague @geoffhillITV has passed away. ‘He fought and fought the leukaemia which hit him 4 years ago and he did it bravely. ‘He was part of our family and we will miss him. Rest in Peace.’ He added that his colleague was ‘determined to see it off’ but ‘just couldn’t’. Wales and West of England correspondent Rupert Evelyn paid tribute also, tweeting: ‘Desperately sad day …
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