Coronation Street's Christmas and New Year spoilers with emotional exit, a new arrival, returns and the Rovers reopens

Coronation Street star Colson Smith was left saying 'bye' as he changed his look for his return to the cobbles. The actor said he was 'excited' to be heading back to filming on the ITV soap where he is known for playing police officer Craig Tinker.

Coronation Street star Jude Riordan has been flooded with praise and support from his online followers as he delighted them with some soap news. The actor revealed he was back filming on the ITV soap following a Christmas break which also saw the youngster face a sad loss.

Coronation Street has confirmed what's really wrong with Joseph Brown after stepmum Gemma Winter-Brown was suspected of faking his ill health. It's been months now since Gemma was stopped seeing her children unattended after accidentally posining the youngster.

The official Love Island All Stars line-up has finally been revealed ahead of the spin-off series on 15 January 2023. ITV has managed to recruit some of the show's biggest fan favourites as well as controversial figures who have ruffled some feathers over the previous series. Viewers can expect to see exes such as Jake Cornish and Liberty Poole reunited, as well as stars who have gone on to have careers in the spotlight.

He's back on the cobbles, but will Damon Hay really be able to turn his life around? As the New Year arrived in Weatherfield, so did the bad boy, played by Coronation Street star Ciaran Griffiths. Viewers of the ITV soap were first introduced to the character back in December 2022.

Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver has left fans stunned with a 'remarkable' family update as she enjoys some time away from the cobbles. The actress is best known for playing Eileen Grimshaw in the ITV soap and her home is full to the brim of family and friends she's acquired along the way.

The Pogues‘ Spider Stacy and The Mary Wallopers rang in the New Year by paying tribute to Shane MacGowan with a rendition of ‘Streams Of Whiskey’ on Jools Holland‘s Hootenanny.The Irish folk band performed the 1984 track alongside Stacy, who featured on the tin whistle, on the annual show. You can view it below.Posting on Twitter, The Pogues re-shared the performance and wrote: “For Shane, Streams of Whiskey with ⁦@marywallopers & ⁦@spiderstacy on Jools’ Hootenanny last night.

Love Island star Laura Anderson and her ex-partner Gary Lucy have sparked rumours that their romance is back on after the Hollyoaks actor posted a video of them sharing a passionate New Year's Eve kiss.

network imposed a ban on drinking alcohol last year.Cooper, host of “Anderson Cooper 360°,” and “Watch What Happens Live” host Cohen, made sure to be on their best behavior when they both downed shots of tequila while on air.The topic surrounding CNN’s alcohol restriction was brought up within minutes after going live from Times Square at 8 p.m., when Cohen, 55, asked Cooper, “Does daddy get his juice?”“Speaking of traditions, it’s the top of the hour. We’ve been here for seven years doing this, and for most of those years, well, at the top of the hour we typically have a toast,” Cohen goes.

A new year means new nails, and although aura manicures have been trending on and off for the last year or so, they’re showing no signs of going anywhere as we head into 2024.The blurred, colourful orbs are perfect for embodying an optimistic, positive ambiance, and they’re ideal for adding some good vibes and pops of colour to an otherwise dreary January. Although choosing a colour to reflect the mood you want to start your new year off with, you don’t necessarily need to tap into your ‘spiritual’ shades to enjoy the look, with a whole host of different designs doing the rounds on TikTok.

Ryan Seacrest got President Biden to talk about all the chicken parmesan he ate over the holidays while Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper revealed whether they ever need to pee during the show, as both ABC and CNN rang in the new year with their annual specials.

Happy New Year from everyone at the Daily Record and Sunday Mail. We hope 2024 brings you all lots of treasured moments and lasting memories.

The Royal Family wished people across the nation all the best for 2024 as the hours count down until the bells ring at midnight, as their official Twitter page posted a special message on New Year's Eve.

It has been a turbulent time in Walford over Christmas already with further shock yet to unfold on EastEnders. Both Zack and Whitney are left speechless to find out she is pregnant in episodes to air over New Year.

your outfit has been selected. Now, all that’s left is to curl up with a good movie and wait until the clock strikes midnight. But with the countless festive films currently circulating on all streaming services, picking the right one seems like an impossible task.

Following the drama over New Year, Lauren Branning (Jacqueline Jossa) finally arrives back in Albert Square in latest EastEnders spoilers. Lauren is desperate to be reunited with her little son Louie Beale and then leave as soon as possible to see her mum Tanya in Exeter. However, when Peter Beale (Thomas Law) sees Lauren again, he manages to convince to stay for a little longer so he can spend more time with his son.

Antonio Banderas is sharing some of his favorite things this holiday season. In a new video sent from his home in New York City, Banderas shared a video of himself sending his love and his well wishes for the holidays and the upcoming New Year. He also took the opening to send a shout out to his favorite Christmas song.Watch Dakota Johnson and Sydney Sweeney show off their spider powers in ‘Madame Web’ trailerObama Stories: Antonio Banderas remembers when he forgot his keys just before meeting the president at his homeA post shared by Antonio Banderas (@antoniobanderas)The video shows Banderas dressed in a cream colored sweater and jeans, as he stands in front of his Christmas tree and speaks to the camera directly.

Coronation Street’s Chris Gascoyne has opened up about his character’s departure from the cobbles. The actor, who’s played Peter Barlow on and off since 2000, starred in his final scenes which aired on Boxing Day.

There is no right or wrong way to ring in the New Year, whether you are spending a night at home, or at a glitzy event with friends, loved ones or acquaintances that could turn into something else. But I think we can all agree that the best way to say goodbye to 2023 and look forward to new horizons is by looking and feeling our best, setting the tone for the next 12 months to come.

It might be 26 years since Paul Burrell worked for the Royal Family, but the former butler still likes to add some Royal magic to his Christmas celebrations. Paul, 65, spent over two decades working with the Royal Family and was previously the late Princess Diana's butler. He's now opened up about what it was like to celebrate Christmas at Sandringham with the Royals, admitting there are certain things he misses about the annual festivities The I'm A Celeb star has also revealed he's taken tips from his Royal Christmases when it comes to setting up his dinner table at his home, which he shares with husband Graham Cooper.