Coronation Street's Kimberly Hart-Simpson seeks love after Celebs Go Dating split

When we catch up with Alexandra Mardell and her fiancé, actor Joe Parker, the happy couple, who are both 27, are on cloud nine. Joe popped the question in April, but as we chat to the self-confessed “soppy” pair about their engagement it’s clear they’re both still buzzing as though it was yesterday.

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Some of ITV's biggest soap stars from Coronation Street and Emmerdale are reportedly set to get a pay rise, according to The Sun.The actors have previously been paid as freelancers from personal service companies, which meant ITV did not have to give holiday pay or national insurance. However, now it's been said that HMRC will tell ITV to categorise their stars as staff and change to a new structure of pay.

Katie McGlynn has revealed she has joined the cast of Hollyoaks 18 months after she left Coronation Street.The 27 year old departed the hit ITV soap in 2019 in heartbreaking scenes which saw her character, Sinead Tinker, die after a battle with cervical cancer. But less than two years after leaving the soap, it has been revealed she is moving to another as she gears up to arrive in Hollyoaks next month.

Amy Hart has revealed she doesn't regret going into the Love Island villa as it "saved her life".The 28 year old reality star competed in the 2019 series, but left the villa early after her romance with Curtis Pritchard ended. Nearly two years on from her time in the Majorcan villa Amy, who recently shared plans to undergo solo IVF next year, has revealed she's often quizzed on if she regrets taking part in the series.

Coronation Street is set to deliver a hard-hitting storyline as the soap moves to a post-watershed time slot next week. Soap bosses are taking advantage of the fact Corrie is being moved to a later time, as The Masked Dancer airs nightly at 7pm on ITV.

Colson Smith has candidly admitted he used to "self harm" with food after receiving cruel abuse about his weight.The Coronation Street star wowed fans with his weight loss after transforming his lifestyle last year. And now the soap actor, who plays policeman Craig Tinker on the Cobbles, is set to create a documentary on his journey.

Alex Rodriguez is appreciating family time.

Helen Flanagan has revealed that she had her return to Coronation Street all lined up, but her plans changed when she discovered that she was pregnant with her third child.The former Corrie star played Rosie Webster on the cobbles and left in 2012, before making a brief return from 2017 to 2018. But a third stint on the ITV soap was ended by the happy news that she and footballer fiance Scott Sinclair were expecting son Charlie, who was born six weeks ago.

With all this news of rekindled romance, you may be wondering what Jennifer Lopez’s friends actually make of her reunion with Ben Affleck. Well, according to a source who spoke to Us Weekly, those close to the “In the Morning” singer aren’t exactly surprised.