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      ‘How can you eat that without being sick?’ ask Megan McKenna fans as they spot pregnant star’s very strange food habit

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      FANS of Megan McKenna have been left horrified after spotting the pregnant star’s strange food habit.Megan revealed she was expecting her first baby with footballer beau Oliver Burke at the beginning of April.Fans of Megan McKenna have been left horrified after spotting the pregnant star’s strange food habitCredit: InstagramMegan revealed how she was having hash browns with ‘cheesy’ tomato and basil scrambled eggs with a serving of beansCredit: InstagramHowever, the former TOWIE star went on to apply maple syrup to the entire dish – before coming back to add ketchupCredit: InstagramSince then the former TOWIE star has been keeping fans updated with her journey to motherhood.The 31-year-old has also been carrying on with her food diary videos – in which she shares exactly what she’s eating with fans.But Megan’s latest video has left her followers horrified as they called out her food habit.Megan revealed how she was having hash browns with ‘cheesy’ tomato and basil scrambled eggs with a serving of beans.more on megan mckennaHowever, she went on to apply maple syrup to the entire dish – before coming back to add ketchup.Reacting to the video, one follower said: “Maple syrup and ketchup 😮 lucky you can’t eat that without vomiting.”A second posted: “Maple syrup was my go to pregnancy craving, had it on everything especially eggs. And roast dinner.””Looks yummy apart from the syrup on top,” said a third.Most read in ShowbizA fourth commented: “I still can’t get over that you have syurp on your breakfast.”Megan recently had a hospital dash after she suffered an allergic reaction.Pregnant Megan McKenna rushed to A&E as she reveals ‘nightmare’ hospital tripSharing a video from her hospital bed, Megan revealed she’d had a bad reaction to medication she’d been given and needed to be looked after.Megan explained her stomach doubled in size and revealed she was terrified about how it would affect her unborn baby.Megan recently had a hospital dash after she suffered an allergic reactionCredit: Instagram More

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      Olly Murs shares new picture of his daughter as he finally gets time off work after her birth

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      OLLY Murs has shared a new picture of his daughter after announcing her arrival just last week.Singer Olly, 39, took to Instagram today with a snap of his newborn baby Madison, whom he shares with his wife Amelia, 31.Olly Murs has shared a new picture of his daughter amid touring commitmentsCredit: Cover ImagesBut, ever the professional, Olly has been honouring his touring commitments as the opening act for Take That’s gigs.Finally, he’s been able to get some well-deserved time off work to spend quality time with his family though.Sharing a shot of his little one’s feet in focus, the Troublemaker songster joked in his caption, “Bless Madi i think she’s got her Dads feet.”Just days ago, Olly told the crowd in Leeds: “What’s so amazing about tonight is it’s my first show as a daddy.read more on Olly Murs”I’m going to try and not get emotional. Little Madison is doing really well.”She’s at home with my lovely wife and it’s a real honour to be here. I wasn’t going to leave you guys hanging tonight, I’ll rush home to see the baby.”Olly and Amelia got together in 2019 and tied the knot in a lavish ceremony in July last year.In Decemberm the couple announced they were expecting their first child.Most read in ShowbizThe pop star previously revealed the bittersweet reason he waited to become a dad.Speaking in 2018 about whether he wanted to have children, Olly said: “It’s just meeting the right person, isn’t it?”I just want to meet the right person to do right, I don’t want to have a sort of dysfunctional household, I don’t want to it to be a mess.”I don’t want to have a baby and then for it not to work out with the partner that I’m with, I want it to be special and amazing.”I want to be there and have a great family, that’s what I’ve got at home.”The singer joked about baby Madison’s feet on Instagram todayCredit: InstagramHe and Amelia confirmed little Madison’s arrival earlier this weekCredit: InstagramAmelia and Olly announced they were expecting their first child in DecemberCredit: Instagram More

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      Charlotte Dawson proudly shows off her ‘mummy crinkles’ as she strips off to a bikini on exotic beach holiday

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      CHARLOTTE Dawson impressed fans by keeping it real with her post pregnancy body as she stripped off to a bikini while on holiday.The reality TV star gave birth to her son Jude just seven months ago and has been vocal about her journey with going on a diet to shed some weight. Charlotte Dawson has been praised for showing off her real bodyCredit: instagramShe is on holiday with her family of fourCredit: InstagramThe mum proudly wore a bikini in the MaldivesCredit: instagramHowever, the mum-of-two is still able to celebrate the amazing body that gave birth to her children, and likes to show off her natural curves.She recently posted a few snaps from a gorgeous holiday she went on to the Maldives with her family of four.In them she was wearing a colourful bikini paired with a matching orange and purple flowy kimono.Charlotte giggled: “Can you believe I’m in a skimpeh stringeh kiniiii on me jollies!”read more in showbizShe then pre-emptively wrote a message to people who might make comments about her weight, saying: “And yes I know – troll alert! – I’ve got mummy crinkles and there’s still a way to go to get back to my bestest buttt… I am feeling myself in this! “I cannot tell you how much more confident I am now since I’ve dropped that Stone and a half of timber. I really thought I’d be in the full body cover ups for this trip – but no!!”Fans flocked to the comments to congratulate her on how gorgeous she looks, with one beaming: “Looking fabulous Charlotte and sounds like it’s the best trip for the FAM!! XX”Another exclaimed: “Keeping it real! You look amazing! Xx”Most read in CelebrityA third gushed: “I don’t think you realise how beneficial it is for us mums to see you being so perfectly unapologetic for having a body that gave life. Charlotte you look incredible.”The star welcomed her second son with fiance Matt Sarsfield in July 2023, after eldest Noah arrived in April 2021.‘I’ve never said this before’ says Charlotte Crosby as she apologises to Geordie Shore co-star after bitter feud More

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      Inside Molly Mae and Tommy Fury’s £645 a night staycation with baby Bambi after car crash drama

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      MOLLY-Mae and Tommy Fury have headed off on a romantic getaway with baby Bambi – spending the weekend at a plush £645-a-night countryside estate. The Love Island couple, who are currently beginning plans for their wedding, splashed out on a trip to the idyllic Four Seasons in Hampshire for a little R+R. Molly Mae doted on her baby girl at breakfastCredit: InstagramMolly Mae and Tommy took Bambi to a grand estate for the weekendCredit: InstagramThe pair were given a giant suite with plenty of crawling room for BambiCredit: InstagramMolly shared an inside look to their trip, which boasted a grand suite that overlooked the castle grounds, and a luxury, all-marble bathroom. The room also had a super king-sized bed and floor-length windows with grand decor and huge floor in the living room area for their baby girl Bambi to roam around on.  In pics uploaded to her Instagram Stories, Molly showed Bambi playing on the floor as her doting dad Tommy looked on. The family, who have only just returned from another trip to Disneyland Paris, later went for a stroll to get some fresh air, with Molly showing off her estate. READ MORE MOLLY MAEMolly showed off her intricately perfect packing for the weekend, as well as her delicious looking dinner of mushroom risotto, revealing it was something she would always order if it was on the menu. The next morning at breakfast, Molly was seen playing with her daughter at the breakfast table, before going on an adventure around the house itself. Their relaxing and isolated break comes just days after the couple were involved in a terrifying car crash. Thankfully, toddler Bambi was not in the car at the time, with Molly-Mae and Tommy out on a date night when they were run into by an older driver. Most read in ShowbizMolly added: “There was some car damage but we didn’t take her details because we were too flustered and a bit in shock. “I felt really sorry for her and I didn’t want to upset her anymore. So yeah, that was fun.”Inside Molly-Mae’s 4th holiday of the year to Disneyland with baby Bambi and Tommy Fury after being accused of flaunting her wealthPutting the incident behind them, Tommy and Molly are now checking out wedding venues in Cheshire – with their heart set on a huge traditional wedding. An insider said: “Molly and Tommy have really ramped up their wedding plans.“They know exactly what they want, but want to find the perfect venue.“It’s going to be a huge affair and the locals are already bracing themselves for the fanfare surrounding it. It will be reality TV’s very own royal wedding.”It’s believed the couple are holding off on tying the knot until 2025, in order to give space to Molly-Mae’s sister who is getting married this year. The couple later took Bambi out for a stroll on the groundsCredit: InstagramThe idyllic location was perfect for a getawayCredit: InstagramThe room had a chandalier over the king sized bedCredit: InstagramThe stunning marble bathroom came with his and hers sinks and a giant bathCredit: Instagram More

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      Kourtney Kardashian claps back at body-shamers who commented on her post-baby curves in Kim’s birthday post for sister

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      KOURTNEY Kardashian has not let her recently giving birth to her and her husband Travis Barker’s son Rocky stop her from flaunting it for the world to see. The 45-year-old Poosh founder wore skimpy swimwear to the beach with her Kardashian sisters Kim, 43, and Khloe, 39, during their recent family getaway. Kim Kardashian honored her sister, Kourtney Kardashian, on her birthdayCredit: Instagram/KimKardashianKourtney turned 45 on April 18Credit: Daniella MidengeOn Thursday, The SKKN creator honored her big sis, Kourtney, on her 45th birthday today with a special birthday post on her Instagram account. The Skims founder’s post dedicated to the eldest sibling of the Kar-Jenner clan included a snap of the three Kardashian sisters posing on a beach.Each of them had on an itty-bitty black bikini that slightly varied in style. Unlike Kim, who wore bottoms covering the lower half of her bikini, and Khloe, who wore a sarong over her bikini bottoms, Kourtney let her swimsuit show in full. All three Hulu personalities looked carefree on the tropical beach, enjoying the sun with the crystal clear ocean behind them.”Happy Birthday Queen @kourtneykardash There’s no one on this planet that I have spent more time with and have all of the same memories with growing up than you and I cherish them all,” Kim captioned. She added: “Sharing a room and friends and cars and our lives together for four decades has been the most magical journey to have you by my side. I love you and I can’t wait for another 45 years together! I will especially cherish this last sister trip where all of our kids had dance parties til they passed out, the way we all did growing up! Celebrating you today and grateful to you forever for always giving the best advice a sister could possibly give!”Most read in EntertainmentSHUTTING IT DOWNIronically, Kim’s sweet gesture toward Kourtney was interpreted as her being shady by some fans who assumed the latter wouldn’t find the photo flattering.Given that Kourtney is still recovering from having Rocky, who she birthed in November 2023. Kourtney Kardashian pokes fun at Kim with ‘insult’ birthday cake topper as she celebrates 45th on yacht”Now you know she’s not going to like this photo… lol it’s her bday Kim… lol,” one critic claimed. Kourtney tackled the notion head-on, revealing that she was completely confident in her postpartum figure.”I LOVE this photo! It is me and my sisters having the best time on a trip with our kids… and the memories to last forever,” she clapped back at the critic. “And I LOVE this body that gave me my 3 big babies and my little baby boy.”I love this body that gave me my three big babies and my little baby boy.Kourtney KardashianA plethora of fans shared how much they loved Kourtney’s body also.FAN REACTIONSMany praised the new mom of four for embracing her naturalness and not running to a plastic surgeon. “Can we talk about how good Kourtney looks tho!!! 4 kids later and naturally showing it off,” a fan complimented. “Kourt looks so fire postpartum,” another agreed. READ MORE SUN STORIES”I think Kourtney looks absolutely gorgeous yay for her looking real,” a third person shared.”I don’t know what everyone is on about Kourtney looks GREAT ! I don’t even look like that and I didn’t have a baby a few months ago,” someone else raved.Kim’s birthday post dedicated to Kourtney showed them her, Kourtney, and their sister, Khloe Kardashian, beachside in black bikinisCredit: Instagram/Kourtney Kardashian BarkerSome fans thought that Kourtney might take offense to the pic Kim used because they assumed Kourtney would find it unflatteringCredit: Instagram/kourtneykardashKourtney tackled the notion head-on, clapping backCredit: Instagram More

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      Pregnant Rhian Sugden strips naked to show off her huge baby bump ahead of birth

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      PREGNANT Rhian Sugden stripped topless to show off her huge baby bump as she prepares to give birth.The 37-year-old looked radiant as she had a baby bump print taken for a pregnancy sculpture.Rhian Sugden stripped off to just her underwear on InstagramCredit: InstagramThe star got pregnant after undergoing several rounds of IVFCredit: INstagramRhian took to Instagram to give fans a glimpse into her nude belly print session.The star stood at the centre of the room while a professional took measurements and used a device to capture her pregnant body.Rhian announced her pregnancy at the end of last year.The glamour model posed with husband Oliver Mellor in a glamorous photoshoot as the star cradled her baby bump.More on Rhian SugdenShe captioned her post: “EEEP We have the most exciting news to share exclusively in @hellomag this week…”Good things come to those who wait!”The comment was a nod to her gruelling experience of IVF treatments and seven unsuccessful attempts to get pregnant.Sharing her fertility story with The Sun, Rhian said: “We spent just under £150,000 on IVF. It feels like we were trying for a baby forever.Most read in Showbiz“This was going to be our last round. We’d spent so much and were going to look at other options, like surrogacy.”The actress and former Celebrity Big Brother contestant revealed she was able to pay for the treatment thanks to her success on OnlyFans.Furious Rhian Sugden hits out at ‘b*****d’ trolls as she defends Coronation Street star husband’s hair transplantShe 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 is expecting a baby with husband Oliver MellorCredit: SplashThe star, who has an OnlyFans, said she’s made more money on there than she has in her entire lifeCredit: rihansuggers/InstagramRhian announced her pregnancy last yearCredit: Instagram More

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      Ashanti, 43, reveals she’s pregnant with Nelly’s baby as couple announce surprise engagement after whirlwind romance

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      NELLY and Ashanti have made two huge announcements in the past 24 hours, they’re getting married and expecting a baby. The two musicians were popular in the 1990s and early 2000s and are responsible for several hits millennials love. Ashanti and Nelly have announced they are engagedCredit: GettyThe two performers are also expecting their first child togetherCredit: GettyAshanti, 43, and Nelly, 49, first dated in 2003 before breaking up ten years later.The couple revisited their relationship in 2023 and decided to move forward with their love for better or for worse.On Wednesday, Ashanti posted a video on Instagram to share her pregnancy announcement. The video was captioned, “Baby baby baby baby….”It showed the superstar getting ready to go on stage for a performance as her mother Tina Douglas asked her how long she would be until show time.She then walked through a curtain holding a pregnancy test and announced she would need “about nine months.”The video was also an advertisement for Proov, an at-home fertility testing kit. That same day, the couple revealed they were engaged to be married, according to Essence. Most read in CelebrityShe said, “This new year of my life is such a blessing full of love, hope, and anticipation.”She admitted that she’s been looking forward to becoming a mother for a long time, and she was happy to be able to share it with her family and fans. Ashanti reveals she has been diagnosed with COVID but is ‘okay and in no pain’ as Verzuz reschedules rap battleThis will be Ashanti’s first child, but it will be Nelly’s fifth.He has a daughter named Chanelle, and a son named Cornell Jr., and he adopted his sister Jackie Donahue’s two children Shawn and Sydney Thomas. Jackie died of leukemia in 2005, leaving her kids behind. He had his first two biological children with Channetta Valentine, 47, who does her best to remain out of the limelight. Ashanti posted an adorable video on Instagram to announce her pregnancyCredit: Instagram/ashantiLOVING THE LOVEBIRDS Fans on social media have gone crazy after Ashanti and Nelly’s pregnancy and engagement announcement.One said, “I’m so happy for Ashanti!! Any time I see true love come together it makes me so happy.””My ship is getting married. Nelly and Ashanti. OMG. Guys, I have waited TWENTY years for this,” added another. A third wrote, “Don’t let Ashanti and Nelly make you want to go back to your ex, ladies!””The internet has been speculating Ashanti’s pregnancy for MONTHS and she finally announced it on her own with a paid sponsorship. READ MORE SUN STORIES”She’s getting paid off y’all being nosey + the rumor itself. THAT’S how you clear, what a queen!” commented a fan. A fifth said, “Ashanti just made me change my deadline to get pregnant. Imma wait until I’m 43 now.”The couple first dated in 2003, and they were together for about ten yearsCredit: GettyAfter their split, they were apart for another ten years before coming back together in 2023Credit: GettyThis will be Ashanti’s first child, but it will be Nelly’s fifthCredit: Getty More

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      Olly Murs returns to work supporting Take That just hours after welcoming first child as he delivers message to fans

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      OLLY Murs has returned to work to support Take That just hours after welcoming his first child into the world.Earlier today it was revealed that the singer and his wife Amelia became parents for the first time. Olly Murs has returned to work after sharing the news he’s become a dad for the first timeCredit: SplashOlly and Amelia shared their news todayCredit: InstagramThe happy couple, who started dating in 2020, shared the news on Instagram with a sweet snap of them holding hands walking out of the hospital with their newborn.This evening Olly, who is 41-day tour with Take That’s Gary Barlow, Mark Owen and Howard Donald, took to his Instagram story to share an update with his 4.6m followers.Proud dad Olly, 39, said: “What’s happening everyone?”I just wanted to jump on here and say thank you so much for all your lovely messages.Read more on Olly Murs”It’s been an incredible few days. Little Madison is here. We’re very very.. just over the moon and just full of love.”I just wanted to jump on here and let everyone know who is coming to the Leeds show tonight, for the take that show, I am here! Yes I am here.”It was so horrible to say goodbye to Madison this morning, and Amelia, but the show must go on.”I’m here tonight! Just wanted to send all my love to you guys and thank you for your support and love. Really appreciate it.Most read in Celebrity”Can’t believe I’m a dad. Love to you all. “See you at 7:25 if you’re coming to the show.”Olly revealed the bittersweet reason he waited years to become a dad.Olly Murs reveals bittersweet reason why he had to wait nine years to become a dad – before welcoming baby MadisonSpeaking in 2018 about whether he wanted to have children on Loose Women, Olly said: “It’s just meeting the right person, isn’t it?”I just want to meet the right person to do right, I don’t want to have a sort of dysfunctional household, I don’t want to it to be a mess.”I don’t want to have a baby and then for it not to work out with the partner that I’m with, I want it to be special and amazing.”I want to be there and have a great family, that’s what I’ve got at home.”Olly and Amelia, 31, started dating in 2020 and moved in together during the coronavirus pandemic.READ MORE SUN STORIESThe got engaged in 2022 and tied the knot last year.Olly is on tour with Take ThatCredit: GettyThe happy couple have been together for four yearsCredit: Getty More