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    Joe Wicks sparks debate as he gets daughter, five, to cook him steak using huge knife

    FITNESS superstar Joe Wicks has sparked a fierce debate among his followers after sharing footage of his five-year-old daughter using a steak knife.The popular personality was sharing a sweet clip on Instagram of his child, Indie, creating him the “perfect steak” despite her young age.Joe Wicks’ five-year-old daughter used a large steak knife to make Joe a mealCredit: Instagram/@thebodycoachSome were panicked by her using such a large knifeCredit: Instagram/@thebodycoachJoe and Rosie have three children with another on the wayCredit: Refer to CaptionIndie took charge in the kitchen as she prepared the steak all by herself with seemingly only verbal assistance from Joe.However, fans were quickly left horrified of footage of India using a large steak knife to chop and cut whilst stood next to her younger sibling.It sparked fears for her safety as many argued that a five-year-old should not be handling such a large and dangerous knife.There were worries that India could hurt herself without the right supervision.Read More on Joe WicksHitting out at Joe’s ‘dangerous’ parenting move, one of his followers said: “Completelty unneccesary for a child to be using that with another even younger child next to them. “Accident waiting to happen unfortunately.”However, others were also quick to defend The Body Coach as they argued how it was important for children to learn how to use knifes safely from a young age.Going against the critics, one follower said: “Knife skills. Very important for well supervised young chefs.”Most read in CelebrityBefore another penned: “Wow amazing little chef. It’s so nice to see children to cook properly. Well done.”Joe and his wife Rosie, 32, are currently expecting their fourth child as they expand their brood.Joe Wicks sparks backlash with video of son, three, doing ‘dangerous’ chin-ups on high barBody Coach Joe and former glamour girl Rosie welcomed their third child, Leni, in September 2022 – a sister for daughters Indie, five, and Marley, four.Joe is no stranger to raising eyebrows on social media with his parenting style after fans previously expressed concern regarding some of his decisions.His followers were gobsmacked after he and Marley did chin-ups in their home gym.Joe proudly watched as the youngster dangled from the bar, comfortably holding his own body weight.Joe and Rosie often share their lives on social mediaCredit: InstagramSome fans were quick to step in and defend The Body CoachCredit: Instagram/@thebodycoachBabies are in fact born with a monkey-strength grip, call the Palmer grasp, which means they can support themselves.Despite this, fans still expressed concern with one commenting: “One slip and the kid is crashing to the floor.”READ MORE SUN STORIESAnother said: “Am I the only one holding my breath. One wrong slip of the hand and the boy is seriously injured.”Joe also got everyone talking when he confirmed he had pulled Indie out of school in order to spend more time as a family.Fitness fanatic Joe has won a legion of fans thanks to his impressive workout regimeCredit: Instagram/@thebodycoach More

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    How Taylor Swift and her adoring fans will give UK huge lift with £500m summer spending spree

    TAYLOR SWIFT will give the UK a massive lift this summer by sparking a £500million spending spree.Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer hailed Swiftymania for putting rocket boosters under the tourism industry here.Taylor Swift will give the UK economy a massive lift this summerCredit: AlamyEach Swifty is expected to spend £500 on one of Taylor’s UK gigsCredit: GettyEconomists reckon US superstar Taylor, 34, is the biggest thing in music since Beatlemania in the Sixties.Her globetrotting Eras Tour, which began in the States in March last year and will close in December in Canada, has already smashed records to become the highest-grossing tour in history — and is forecast to net her £3.2BILLION.UK pubs, restaurants and hotels will cash in massively as she plays 15 arena dates — in Edinburgh, Liverpool, Cardiff then London in June, and again in London in August.A staggering 1.1million tickets have been sold for the UK gigs, and transport firms and clothes stores are also among those set to coin it.READ MORE ON TAYLOR SWIFTAdoring Swifties, as her fans are known, are expected to splurge around £500 a head on tickets and other costs.Everything Taylor touches turns to gold. Sales for 1989 (Taylor’s Version) boosted vinyl sales so much, vinyl is back in the inflation basket after 30 yearsDanni HewsonDanni Hewson, financial analysis chief at investment platform AJ Bell, said: “Everything Taylor touches turns to gold.“Sales for her 1989 (Taylor’s Version) album (released in October) boosted vinyl sales so much that vinyl is now in the basket for inflation after a 30-year absence.“If she goes to an NFL game, suddenly everyone is watching American football — including Swifty fans in the UK.Most read in CelebrityFriendship bracelets“In America, research showed that each fan spent on average $1,327, more than £1,000, going to a concert. How to make Taylor Swift’s favourite cocktail“That is the ticket, but also things like food, drink, travel and merchandise.“America is a massive place and lots of people will be flying by plane to attend concerts and stay overnight.“We can estimate that, in the UK, each concert-goer will be spending about £500.”Danni reckons it will see a £550million spending spree in the UK.She says this is equal to 0.09 per cent of UK GDP, or the annual value of all goods and services we produce.Kate Nicholls, head of trade body UK Hospitality, thinks Swiftymania this summer could be even higher.She predicted it would see an extra £500million spent in pubs, restaurants and hotels alone.Kate added: “The unprecedented demand for tickets to Taylor Swift’s UK tour will certainly translate into increased demand for hotels, as well as driving more visits to pubs, bars and restaurants in cities when the tour comes to town.”Ministers are also rubbing their hands in glee.Lucy Frazer added: “Our love story with live music continues as Swiftymania hits our shores this summer.“Taylor’s 15 shows here are set to generate hundreds of millions of pounds for the economy and will boost our brilliant tourism sector as we welcome fans from around the world.”Taylor is the world’s biggest music star and the gold rush her Eras Tour has created wherever it goes has been dubbed Swiftonomics.Los Angeles enjoyed a $320million boost to its GDP after Taylor played six concerts there, according to the California Center for Jobs and the Economy.Singapore was so desperate for Taylor to play there and nowhere else in South East Asia last month that it reportedly paid her incentives of more than £2million for each of her six gigs there — to boost its tourism.Now tourism bosses in Britain are looking to jump on the bandwagon, too.Gig tickets cost between £58 and £387, but excited fans are expected to fork out hundreds more staying in hotels and eating and drinking, as well as buying new outfits and travelling to concerts.Hotels in Wembley, Liverpool, and Cardiff are hiking prices by around 500 per cent when the tour arrives.A room in a Travelodge in Liverpool will surge from £45 a night to £220.Each concert-goer is expected to dress up in the style of their favourite Swifty era, which means splashing out cash on party gear.Taylor is also responsible for a global boom in friendship bracelets, which her fans wear and swap at her gigs.Makers selling on online retail platform Etsy have made tens of thousands of pounds from the craze.A staggering 1.1million tickets have been sold for the UK gigsCredit: GettyAn army of Swifties in Australia caused the ‘great bead shortage’ after buying up all the Brisbane supplies to make friendships braceletsCredit: GettyDemand was so high when Taylor played Australia in February that craft shops in Brisbane suffered a “great bead shortage”.Meanwhile, at The Black Dog pub in Vauxhall, South London, business has never been better since Taylor sang about it in her 11th album, The Tortured Poets Department, released earlier this month.Danni Hewson added: “People want to live Taylor’s life — go where she goes, eat where she eats, walk where she walks, in the same way you had Beatlemania, with people wanting to go to places like Penny Lane. READ MORE SUN STORIES“This is a carbon copy of that.“She is as exciting as The Beatles to an entirely different generation of fans.”It’s the Tay Tay Paylist
    $4.1 Billion -Taylor Swift is personally expected to make from the global Eras Tour
    £500 – Each Swifty is expected to spend on one of Taylor’s UK gigs (tickets, merchandise and more)
    $1,327 – Each Swifty spent attending one of Taylor’s US gigs
    0.09% – expected boost to UK GDP from the Eras Tour
    1.1 Million – TS concert tickets estimated to have been sold in the UK
    $320 Million – Estimated boost to LA’s GDP from just six TS tour dates there
    £2 Million – ‘Grant’ Singapore reportedly gave Taylor for every date she played More

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    Katie Price relaxes poolside at £760-a-night hotel in Ayia Napa after dodging bankruptcy hearing due to ‘anxiety’

    KATIE Price relaxes on holiday with her boyfriend — on the day she failed to turn up for a bankruptcy hearing claiming she had anxiety.Katie and JJ Slater soaked up the sun in Cyprus on Friday, as a High Court judge warned she could be jailed for contempt.Katie Price relaxes on holiday with her boyfriend JJ Slater on the day she failed to turn up for a bankruptcy hearingKatie and JJ soaked up the sun in CyprusCredit: Isntagram/johnjoeslaterThe former glamour model also worked out in the gym and visited the spa at a five-star hotel in Ayia NapaAnd yesterday the former glamour model worked out in the gym and visited the spa at the five-star Adams Beach Hotel in Ayia Napa where deluxe suites can cost £760-a-night.A British tourist spotted Katie, 45, and Married At First Sight’s JJ, 31, enjoying a meal on Friday night.The source said: “I saw them checking in on Friday evening.“We saw them later in the bar as they were sitting near us. They were having food and drinks and seemed incredibly relaxed.READ MORE IN SHOWBIZ“They seemed incredibly relaxed.“There was a lady singing at the piano bar.“When I realised Katie should have been at a bankruptcy hearing, I was shocked.”Hours earlier, Judge Mark Mullen, sitting in London, was told Katie’s assistant had sent an email on Thursday stating the model and TV personality could not attend court because of anxiety and depression.Most read in CelebrityJudge Mullen said a medical letter with the email did not give enough detail about Katie’s health issues.He said: “There is a consistent pattern here of last-minute adjournments being sought on the basis of quite scant medical evidence.”Katie Price leaves boyfriend JJ Slater horrified as she FLASHES her boobs at stepdadThe judge ruled she must turn up at the next hearing on May 3, or send more detailed proof of why she could not attend. Otherwise a warrant will be issued for her arrest.Katie was first declared bankrupt in November 2019, with debts of £3.2million.Everything you need to know about Katie Price Step inside the life of former glamour model Katie Price
    Last month she was declared bankrupt again, owing the taxman £760,000.After her Friday no-show, ex-husband Alex Reid, who she owes £250,000, said: “People will be asking, ‘How does she get away with it?’”Katie’s agent did not comment.Last month Katie was declared bankrupt again owing the taxman £760,000Credit: Instagram / @katieprice More

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    Rhian Sugden welcomes first baby with actor husband after IVF struggle as they reveal first pic

    GLAMOUR model Rhian Sugden has confirmed that she has given birth to her first child with her actor husband.The star confirmed the news on Instagram that she had welcomed a baby boy as she shared a sweet first picture of the newborn tot.
    Rhian Sugden has welcomed her first childCredit: Instagram
    Rhian and Oliver have become proud parentsCredit: instagramRhian shared an adorable photo of the baby being cooed over by her hubby, former Coronation Street actor Oliver Mellor.She captioned the post: “All my boys! My life is complete!”Baby Mellor born 25/04/24 weighing 8lb7.”Name still pending…”More on Rhian SugdenHer fans flocked to send their congratulations to the star with one of her followers saying: “So pleased for you. We all know how much this lil guy means to you both.”As another added: “Oh my gosh – this picture! Congratulations to you all!”The 37-year-old is yet to reveal her son’s name whose birth comes after the star bravely opened up on her IVF journey to fall pregnant.Rhian detailed her fertility story with The Sun, stating: “We spent just under £150,000 on IVF. It feels like we were trying for a baby forever.Most read in Celebrity“This was going to be our last round. We’d spent so much and were going to look at other options, like surrogacy.”She confessed that being able to earn thousands of pounds a day on subscription site OnlyFans had allowed her and her hubby to afford to undergo numerous rounds of treatment.Rhian Sugden shows off her baby bump as she twerks in black sports bra The star added: “I’ve got good boobs and I’m not ashamed of OnlyFans.“I’ve made more money on OnlyFans than I have in my whole career.“There are so many topless pictures of me out there, and I thought why not. I was earning a few thousand a day.“Ollie thinks it’s a bizarre concept that all these men will pay money to see his wife’s boobs, and he gets the benefits of IVF.”Rhian and Oliver married in 2018 and have been open about their desire to start a family ever since.Busty Rhian rose to fame as one of the most popular Page Three pin-ups of the late noughties and early 2010s before having a stint in the Celebrity Big Brother house.Meanwhile, actor Oliver is most well-known for his role as hunky doctor Matt Carter in Corrie between 2011 and 2013. Rhian fell pregnant after spending £150,000 on IVF treatmentCredit: British Hair Clinic More

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    Katie Price’s home surrounded by expensive car collection – despite swerving bankruptcy hearing and escaping the UK

    KATIE Price’s Mucky Mansion is surrounded by an expensive car collection despite the star being declared double bankrupt.New images have shown the mansion surrounded by up to TEN vehicles including her infamous bright pink Range Rover.New images show Katie Price’s driveway filled with expensive carsThe star was recently declared double bankrupt and failed to attend a court hearing earlier this weekInstead the star opted to jet off to Cyprus with new boyfriend JJ SlaterCredit: Isntagram/johnjoeslaterIt is not only the pink car that can be spotted on the driveway with the star’s pink wedding Beetle also seemingly parked there.The 45-year-old was recently declared bankrupt once again over an unpaid tax bill of more than £750,000.Mum-of-five Katie was due to be quizzed in court over her finances but skipped the hearing in order to jet off on a loved-up break to Cyprus with Married At First Sight star boyfriend JJ Slater.Katie informed the court that she would not be attending with just 24 hours to go in a move which has seen the judge threaten the star with potential jail time.Read More on Katie PriceA barrister told the judge: “It’s quite apparent that the evidence was filed very late and not even filed with the court.”We are in a very serious situation as a consequence. She may be held in contempt of court, imprisoned, fined or a warrant issued for her arrest.”The star’s decision to head off on holiday to Cyprus could now have serious implications for her ongoing bankruptcy case.A source exclusively told The Sun that Katie and JJ had headed away after they were spotted fleeing the country at a London airport.Most read in CelebrityThe insider told us: “Katie and JJ are on holiday in Cyprus.”They were seen at the airport looking very loved-up before jetting off together.”Katie Price leaves boyfriend JJ Slater horrified as she FLASHES her boobs at stepdadHowever, Katie has attempted to fool everyone into believing she is in the UK thanks to a slew of pre-recording paid advertisements on her Instagram page filmed within the Mucky Mansion.Katie was declared bankrupt for a second time last month over an unpaid tax bill of £761,994.05.She was ordered to cough up 40 per cent of her OnlyFans income for the next three years as part of a separate dispute.A percentage of her income will start being taken from April 12, the judge ruled.The star faces losing the Mucky Mansion amid her ongoing bankruptcy hearingKatie was previously declared bankrupt in November 2019, with debts of £3.2million.She now faces losing her £2million Sussex pad, dubbed her Mucky Mansion, or face the wrath of bailiffs.READ MORE SUN STORIESKatie’s wrap sheetLast month, Katie snubbed court again where she was fined £880 for driving without a licence or insurance.She was also ordered to pay a £352 victim surcharge and £620 court costs – totalling £1,852.Everything you need to know about Katie Price Step inside the life of former glamour model Katie Price
    Katie could face jail after skipping court to go on holidayCredit: Instagram More

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    Who is Alesha Dixon’s husband Azuka Ononye and do they have any children?

    ALESHA Dixon rose to fame in the early 2000s and had her husband Azuka Ononye by her side ever since 2006.But who is the man, who has worked with a variety of top music artists including Madonna, Sade and even Whitney Houston as a dancher.Azuka met Alesha as a dancer on her tourCredit: Getty – ContributorWho is Alesha Dixon’s husband Azuka Ononye?Azuka Ononye was born December 14, 1980 and is best known for his work as a dancer, creator director and choreographer.He has worked with the likes of Sade, Whitney Houston, Madonna, Duffy, Pixie Lott, Estelle, Ashanti and Cheryl to name a few.Read more sun storiesAzuka’s advertising credits include major brands such as Guinness, Captain Morgan, Nokia, T-Mobile, Specsavers, Superdrug, ESPN, Sky, DFS and Argos and many more.When did Alesha Dixon and Azuka Ononye get married?Alesha and Azuka got married in 2017 after meeting on tour.read more on alesha dixonThe ceremony was a quiet and private.They have been married for more than ten years after they first met in 2006.Alesha’s team hired him as a dancer for her tour.Speaking on their relationship on Giovanna Fletcher’s podcast, Alesha shared: “He was the first person that I’d met, that I knew that we could have children together because of our values, our morals, our thinking aligned… Most read in Celebrity”The thought of having children with someone who could do something toxic or show them something toxic that I saw as a child frightened me more than anything in the world”.The Britain’s Got Talent judge also confessed that initially she was “playing hard to get for about a year” but quickly warmed to him after seeing his compassionate side when she suffered with a broken foot. She said: “I couldn’t walk.”He was literally sleeping on the floor looking after me every day.”AWKS Alesha Dixon storms off stage over ‘offensive’ act – as Britain’s Got Talent judges make major U-turnmore on showbizHow many children does Alesha Dixon have?The couple welcomed their first child Azure Sienna Ononye back in October 2013. In May 2019, Alesha revealed that she was expecting another baby during an episode of Britain’s Got Talent. Their second child Anaya Safiya was born to the couple in August 2019.I didn’t eat for a few days. I just remember sitting on the floor in my house. I felt lost. I couldn’t find the words. You ask those questions: Why? What have I done wrong?Alesha DixonPiers Morgan’s Life StoriesWho is Alesha Dixon’s ex-husband Harvey?Alesha got married to English rapper MC Harvey back in June 2005. The couple split up a year later after Alesha discovered Harvey had cheated on her with singer and his then West End stage co-star Javine Hylton.She told Piers Morgan in 2014: “He came home that night and I thought smartly, the only way I’m going to get the truth is if I calmly sit down and talk to him because if he came in and I was a raging bull I’d have got nothing out of him.”He was really honest because I was really calm. “I actually deserve an Oscar for that day that he came home and I asked him if he had an affair. “I kept my cool I was really calm.”Everything happens really slowly and I just remember my mum coming in, I remember telling her and I remember my mum breaking down and I was really cool.”In 2021 the rapper told the James English podcast: “The day I left Javine’s house, it was so weird. “I’d left her house and I was driving home to my marital home and as I’m two miles from my house, she (Javine) rang me and said, ‘she knows, she knows,’ as I pulled up on my drive.”The worst thing I’ve ever had to do is tell a woman I cheated on her.”I thought she was going to kill me. “To this day, it is the worst two days I’ve ever spent in my house.”Harvey went on to have a relationship with Javine and they welcomed a daughter called Angel in 2008. They later broke up following allegations that he had cheated.READ MORE SUN STORIESRead more Sun storiesThe So Solid Crew rapper made headlines again in 2016 when it was revealed he had abandoned his child and wife of two weeks to be with another woman in the US.He was also suspected to have been romantically involved with Katie Price back in 2018 after they shared innuendoes. More

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    Liz Hurley, 58, stuns in sheer lace and red latex mini dress as she strikes sizzling poses in racy snaps

    LIZ Hurley looked sensational in a sheer lace and red latex mini dress in a series of racy snaps.The actress, 58, showed off her incredible figure in a new photoshoot on Thursday. Elizabeth Hurley shared a racy new clip on social mediaCredit: InstagramThe actress posed in a red latex mini dressCredit: InstagramLiz stars in her son’s new raunchy film Strictly ConfidentialCredit: InstagramLiz dazzled in a black see-through lace and PVC-style strappy lingerie frock for the snaps. The film star shared the clip ahead of the release of her new film Strictly Confidential next month, which is written and directed by her 21-year-old Damian Hurley.Liz’s fans were quick to compliment her on the daring look, with one writing: “Still stunning as ever. Age is definitely looking good on her.”A second gushed: “Wow, so beautiful and sexy,” with love hearts.READ MORE ON LIZ HURLEYA third added: “I can’t believe that you are 58, you look younger than me at 44.”It comes after Liz opened up about shooting a sex scene directed by her son for her upcoming film.Strictly Confidential released its first official trailer in February, garnering attention from fans.In a new interview with People, the Bedazzled star said she felt “comfortable” shooting with her scene partner, 28-year-old Pear Chiravara.Most read in Celebrity“People are making a lot of fuss,” Elizabeth said, adding, “I think there’s a lot of factors making it a particularly interesting scene for people.”Elizabeth Hurley wears low-cut metallic dress on red carpet for son’s new movie Strictly Confidential premiereShe said that while some moments felt “daring” to shoot, there wasn’t any nudity on set.”Nobody’s exploited at all. We all felt comfortable doing it,” she said.Damian said that the cast and crew were rushed to finish filming the scene, to which his mom added: “It was like, ‘Come on, let’s shoot it!'”Elizabeth and Damian also caught up with Access Hollywood’s Mario Lopez and Kit Hoover, where they further discussed filming the sex scenes.”The things in his script needed me to do in this weren’t necessarily things I’d always done in movies many times before,” Elizabeth admitted.”But having him there meant that I felt safe and looked after and I knew in the production, in the post, I knew he’d look after me.”So actually it’s kind of liberating to work with your family. I may do it again,” the Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery star said.Damian added that they felt in their “comfort zone” while filming.COLLABORATIVE TEAMThis wasn’t the mother-son duo’s first time working together, however.They previously collaborated on photo shoots for her swimwear line, in which she modeled the brand’s latest bikini designs.While speaking about the shoots, the Royals alum said she felt relaxed knowing the person behind the camera was looking out for her.”People find this really controversial,” Damian chimed in about taking his mom’s bikini shots.He labeled it as a part of their everyday, normal life – being in show business.”She takes my photos, I take her photos,” he said.TRAILER REACTIONSStrictly Confidential shared its first trailer at the end of February.The R-rated thriller stars Elizabeth as the lead character Lily, a grieving mother who unravels truths about her daughter’s death.The trailer shows a glimpse of Elizabeth’s sex scene, where one of her late daughter’s friends is seen kissing her neck while pushing her against a wall.In the YouTube video’s comments section, fans have been giving their opinions on Elizabeth’s latest role.READ MORE SUN STORIES”So, Damian directed his mom in a lesbian scene? That’s gonna be something to talk about at Christmas dinner,” one person wrote.”The suspense in the film definitely has my interest,” a second said.Liz showed off her ageless looks at 58Credit: InstagramShe shot a sex scene directed by her 21-year-old sonCredit: Instagram More

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    How old is Neil Diamond, what’s his net worth, who’s his wife and what are his hit songs?

    NEIL Diamond has an impressive career to look back to with 38 songs in the Top 10 Billboard charts.Here is everything you need to know about the rockstar. Neil Diamond thanked his fans, but said he had to quit love concert tours on ‘doctors orders’How old is Neil Diamond and who’s his wife?Neil Leslie Diamond was born in Brooklyn, New York, on January 24, 1941 – that makes him 76.The American singer and guitarist is one of the best selling artists of all time and has been inducted into both the Songwriters and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.Diamond is currently married to his third wife – his manager, Katie McNeil. The pair tied the knot back in 2012.Diamond said that his 2014 album Melody Road was inspired by his relationship with McNeil.He said: “There’s no better inspiration or motivation for work than being in love. It’s what you dream of as a creative person. I was able to complete this album – start it, write it and complete it – under the spell of love, and I think it shows somehow.”How many marriages has Neil Diamond had?Neil Diamond has had three marriages.In 1963, he married his high-school sweetheart Jaye Posner.Posner had become a school teacher.In 1967 they separated and divorced in 1969.Neil married his second wife, media production assistant Marcia Murphey, in the same year on December 5, 1969.The marriage ended in 1995.In 2012 he married his third and current wife Katie McNeil.There’s no better inspiration or motivation for work than being in love.Neil DiamondMost popular in TV & ShowbizHow much older is Neil Diamond than his current wife? Neil Diamond and his third wife Katie McNeilNeil Diamond is 29 years older than his wife Katie McNeil.In 2012 he told Parade Magazine about the age difference:“I definitely don’t feel like I’m 71.”I feel like I did when I was ­between 30 and 40.”The body ages. The mind doesn’t.”However, Katie told the magazine:“I’d be on the phone with [my mom] saying, ‘He’s really wonderful — if only he were 30 years younger!“When we’re together, I feel like we’re the same age.”How many children does Neil Diamond have? Neil Diamond and his entire familyNeil Diamond has four children.Neil and his first wife Posner had two daughters together, Marjorie and Elyn.Marjorie Diamond was born in 1965 and is currently living in New York City.She has a son named Alexander, who was born in 1995.His second daughter Elyn Diamond was born in 1968.She founded the Children Who Never Forget foundation, an organization that aids children who have experienced abuse.In 2004 Elyn and her husband Mitchel Resnick had their daughter Avery Max. Neil Diamond and daughter Elyn for the benefit of the Children Who Never Forget FoundationTogether with his second wife Murphey, he had two sons, Jesse and Michah.Jesse Diamond was born on May 1, 1970.He became a musician and even toured with his father.In 2002, he opened his own photography studio called The Street Studio.Jesse also was the chief creative officer of Eyeist from 2011 to 2020.His work has been shown in exhibitions in LA, New York City and Germany. Jesse Diamond and father Neil DiamondMicah Diamond was born in 1978 and is a photographer.He also was co-founder and chief operations officer at Eyeist together with his older brother, Jesse. Jesse Diamond and Micah Diamond with their partners.In 2020 Neil Diamond told 60 Minutes Australia about his children:“There were always tears.”The kids cried, my wives cried, I cried.“Somehow, they don’t remember that so much.”But I walk around with a sense of guilt still because I left them more than I should have, but the work required it.”It was that simple.”What are Neil Diamond’s hit songs?Neil has released dozens of hit songs throughout his lengthy career, including:Neil Diamond’s Hit Songs

    Sweet Caroline
    Holly Holy
    Cracklin’ Rosie
    He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother
    I Am…I Said
    I’m a Believer
    Song Sung Blue
    Longfellow Serenade
    You Don’t Bring Me Flowers
    Hello Again
    Don’t Turn Around
    Morning Has Broken
    Will You Love Me Tomorrow
    As Time Goes By

    In 2020 he told Forbes about playing songs such as “Sweet Caroline” since 1969: “I do it pretty much every show.”But I haven’t done it like this and it changes also a little bit also with each show.”I add things, I take things away, I change the arrangement, I sing it a little different, the audience response is pretty much the same.”They know it’s a party and they join in.”What’s Neil Diamond’s net worth?Having sold millions of records across the world, Neil has amassed a huge, multi-million pound fortune – estimated to be around £125 million.However, if it wasn’t for Neil’s divorce from his second wife Marcia Murphey, he’d be £107 million richer. Their divorce was among one of the most expensive divorces in legal historyAccording to Forbes, Diamond later said Murphey was “worth every penny”. Neil Diamond has enjoyed a 50-year career and is one of the most successful singer-songwriters of all timeCredit: Getty – ContributorMy thanks goes out to my loyal and devoted audiences around the world.
    You will always have my appreciation for your support and encouragement.
    This ride has been ‘so good, so good, so good’ thanks to you.Neil DiamondWhen did Neil Diamond announce he has Parkinson’s Disease?On January 22, 2018, Diamond announced that he would be retiring after he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease.In a statement on his website, he said: “It is with great reluctance and disappointment that I announce my retirement from concert touring.”I have been so honored to bring my shows to the public for the past 50 years.”My sincerest apologies to everyone who purchased tickets and were planning to come to the upcoming shows.”But the I Am, I Said hit-maker has vowed to carry on in the music biz, despite being struck by the devastating brain disorder.He added: “I plan to remain active in writing, recording and other projects for a long time to come.”My thanks goes out to my loyal and devoted audiences around the world.”You will always have my appreciation for your support and encouragement.”This ride has been ‘so good, so good, so good’ thanks to you.”Neil had been set to perform in Australia and New Zealand in March as part of his 50th Anniversary tour.Fans with tickets to the shows have been promised refunds.Singer Neil Diamond ​performs ‘Yesterday’ with Herbie HancockWhat is Parkinson’s disease, what are symptoms, how many are affected by it?
    Parkinson’s disease is a condition where parts of the brain become progressively damaged over many years.
    It is caused by a loss of nerve cells in part of the brain called the substantia nigra.
    This leads to a reduction in a chemical called dopamine in the brain.
    According to the NHS, symptoms can include:
    involuntary shaking of particular parts of the body (tremors)slow movementstiff and inflexible musclesdepression and anxietybalance problemsloss of sense of smellproblems sleepingmemory problems
    One in 500 people are affected by Parkinson’s Disease.
    Most people over 50 start to develop symptoms, however one in 20 will experience symptoms under 40 years old.
    Parkinson’s Disease charities to reach out to for support are:Parkinson’s UKParkinson’s FoundationCure Parkinson’s More