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CHERYL & LIAM’S PACT PREPARES HER FOR BABY NO.2 • As Liam Payne speaks about life co-parenting with ex Cheryl, insiders believe the singer is more ready than ever to welcome another child

COLEEN VS REBEKAH: WHO’S ON WHOSE SIDE IN THE WAR OF THE WAGS?

KERRY’S SEX PLAN TO SAVE MEL • As it’s revealed Mel B is ‘teetering on the brink of bankruptcy’, insiders say pal Kerry Katona is urging her to set up an OnlyFans account to claw back the cash, like she has

GEMMA’S ULTIMATUM TO END HER TOXIC CYCLE WITH ARG • Insiders tell Closer that Gemma Collins is at the end of her tether with their merry-go-round relationship. So this time, she’s making some very specific demands...

KIM AND KANYE’S NEW MARRIAGE CRISIS

JORDAN’S PETE ‘OBSESSION’ FUELS CARL’S FEARS • As the ex-model gushes once again about her relationship with former husband Peter Andre, insiders say her boyfriend Carl Woods has concerns about their future together

MARIO FALCONE • THE EX-TOWIE STAR, 32, REVEALS HOW HE THINKS HIS SISTER GIOVANNA FLETCHER, 35, WILL DO ON THE SHOW

HOW THE PANDEMIC TRANSFORMED OUR SEX LIVES • Dating and relationships have been turned upside down by lockdown. And with scientists uncertain as to how much longer coronavirus will control our lives, Closer investigates how it may shape the future of our romances

THE TOXIC PRICE OF FAME • A recent study showed that one in four youngsters would give up their jobs for fame, while applications for Love Island 2018 exceeded those trying to get into Oxford or Cambridge universities. Yet these celebrities reveal the dark side of fame; that behind the glitz and glamour can lie family battles, body dysmorphia and emotional anxiety...

Rebel:‘My way of dealing with it was by eating doughnuts’

Ashley:‘It led to relationship stress and body dysmorphia’

Why we must put an end to cruel mink farming • As 17 million mink are tragically culled amid COVID-19 fears, animal rights campaigners are hoping the barbaric fur industry has finally had its day…

HOW TO HELP…

LAURA HAMILTON • THE PLACE IN THE SUN PRESENTER, 38, SHARES HER OPINIONS… AND HER LIFE

‘I can’t wait to travel when we’re finally able to’

IF I RULED THE WORLD…

Baby dramas • THE LATEST NEWS ON THE UPS AND DOWNS OF CELEBS & THEIR OFFSPRING

LOUISE’S SONS ‘MIFFED’ AT HER SEXY PICS

LIZZIE: ‘My son has blocked me on social media!’

NICOLA’S GIRLFRIEND: ‘We want marriage & babies!’ • Despite Nicola Adams’ shock at leaving Strictly after her dance partner was struck down by coronavirus, her girlfriend Ella Baig reveals they have exciting plans for their future…

JJ: ‘Prince Harry has wished me luck’

DROP A DRESS SIZE BY CHRISTMAS • Get into the festive spirit with dietician Juliette Kellow’s eating plan, which promises to rev up your energy, give you glowing skin and shift lockdown pounds!

HONEY G: I’ve lost 2st – now I want to find the woman of my dreams’ • X Factor star Honey G opens up about feeling sexier than ever after transforming her figure and battling tough times

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LOCKDOWN SLIMMER: ‘People didn’t recognise me after I dropped 5st!’ • While almost half of Brits admit they’ve piled on the pounds during the pandemic, Poppy Blay found it was the perfect time to shape up

MAKE POPPY’S FAVOURITE HEALTHY...