Coronation Street's Sair Khan admits becoming a mum was 'tough' as co-stars rush to support her

Coronation Street icon Sherrie Hewson is making a return to soapland and is set to become the genre's oldest serial killer who will "tear through her victims" on set. The actress and former Loose Women panellist played Maureen Holdsworth on the cobbles for five years in the mid 1990s and revived the character for a period in 2006. Earlier this year, the 73-year-old was announced as Hollyoaks ' newest cast member, playing matriarch Martha Blake, the estranged mum of the late Patrick Blake (Jeremy Sheffield), who was killed by his granddaughter Nico in 2016.

There are shocks aplenty in Coronation Street next week and there's also a new arrival. Starting with Toyah Habeeb and she's horrified when she finds her sister Leanne Battersby showing Amy Barlow an Institute video to help relieve her stress and realises she is considering investing.

Coronation Street actor Jack P Shepherd, known for playing David Platt on the soap, has proposed to his girlfriend Hanni Treweek. Sharing the news to social media, Hanni shared a stunning selfie of the couple and wrote: "05.06.24 I said YES to forever!!!" as stars such as Michelle Keegan shared their congratulations.The Fool Me Once actress wrote: "Awww congratulations to you both", while co-star Alan Halsall said: "Congratulations to the pair of you xx." Actress Julia Goulding commented: "Such beautiful news! Congratulations to you both, absolutely perfect couple." And co-star Samia Longchambon gushed: "Ahhh amazing news guys! Huge congratulations." The newly engaged couple shared an intimate snap in one photo, with Hanni flashing her stunning diamond ring as her hand was tentatively placed on her future husband's arm.

One of Coronation Street star Tina O'Brien's castmates has said she 'can't cope' after the actress took to social media with a string of snaps in which she stunned alongside her husband and looked fabulous as she soaked up the sun in a bikini.

Coronation Street's Vicky Entwistle has shared an update on the search for missing teenager Jay Slater, who has disappeared in Tenerife.The soap star revealed her personal connection to the case, explaining that Jay is her godmother's grandson.The 19 year old was last seen days ago after attending a music festival on the Spanish island. He reportedly called his friends saying he was in the "middle of nowhere". Vicky, known for playing Janice Battersby on the ITV show, has been keeping in touch with the worried family and urged her fans to pray for Jay's safe return.

Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd stunned his fans as he was left amazed himself as he continues his lengthy break away from the UK. The actor ditched Weatherfield for more exotic climes as he recently headed off on what appears to be a trip of a lifetime with his girlfriend Hanni Treweek.

A teary Denise Welch shared some touching memories about her late father, Vin, during a recent episode of Loose Women and revealed he had made a brief appearance alongside her in Coronation Street in the nineties. After some chit-chat about recent happenings - such as England winning their first victory at the Euros 2024 against Serbia and Kate Middleton dazzling the nation with her presence at Trooping the Colour - conversation shifted to Father's Day on Loose Women.This lead to Denise then opening up about her own experiences with her dad, Vin, who sadly passed away in late September, 2021.

If you have a lot of free time (and perhaps a degree in copyright law), then you should really try to unravel the mess that is the “Friday the 13th” rights. Without getting stuck in the weeds, it appears various people own various parts of the franchise.

Coronation Street star Sair Khan did confuse some as she shared an update on her home transformation just weeks after the arrival of her first child. The actress welcomed a baby boy into the world last month with her long-term partner Nathan Chilton.

Jodie Prenger might be storming screens on Coronation Street as Rovers Return barmaid Glenda Shuttleworth - who is currently suing her brother George as they feud over their dad’s will - but her real life is just as chaotic as any situation her character might find herself in.The 45 year old joined the show two years ago – fulfilling a lifelong dream to work on the cobbles - but she first rose to fame in the BBC talent show I'd Do Anything in 2008. In recent years she has starred on the West End stage, but until then Jodie spent 10 years trying to make it as a singer on the club and cabaret circuit, while working as a nail technician to make ends meet.

Coronation Street legend Julie Goodyear has been spotted in a rare public outing after revealing her battle with dementia.The soap star left fans stunned last year when her husband Scott Brand announced that she had been diagnosed with the condition. Since then, sightings of the Bet Lynch actress have been few and far between, with her last public appearance dating back to October 2023. However, the former Corrie star recently stepped out for a lunch date with her hubby.

Coronation Street star Tony Maudsley was flooded with comments as he was seen reuniting with a former co-star - but not from his soap role. The actor is currently known for portraying George Shuttleworth in the ITV soap.

There’s always room for another bad girl in Hollyoaks, and Sherrie Hewson feels her latest role is one she was born to play. Famous for appearing in the Carry On films, Crossroads, Coronation Street and, of course, Benidorm, Sherrie reveals that her Hollyoaks character, Martha Blake, is unlike any other she’s portrayed in the past. “I’ve never been an out-andout baddie before – I just love it!” exclaims Sherrie.

Coronation Street star Channique Sterling-Brown wasn't the only one sharing the love for one of her co-stars as she celebrated a special day. The actress, known for playing Dee-Dee Bailey in the ITV soap, was among those publically sharing their messages to Tanisha Gorey.

Coronation Street fans have been stunned after uncovering one soap star's shock appearance in an iconic noughties music video.The actor starred in a video for hit song Push The Button by girlband Sugababes in 2005, but looked entirely unrecognisable. Emrhys Cooper, 39, joined the cast of Coronation Street earlier this year as villainous Roman Cunliffe, but prior to arriving in Weatherfield he had a very varied career. Alongside starring in musicals, films and TV shows, Emrhys has also worked with artists including Madonna, Christina Aguilera and Pussycat Dolls, having previously worked as a dancer.

Coronation Street's Mollie Gallagher has bravely shared her ADHD diagnosis with her followers, expressing relief and happiness. On her Instagram, Mollie disclosed that she had suspected the condition "for years" and now feels "finally happy" as her life experiences are beginning to "make sense now."

Coronation Street's Mollie Gallagher has bravely shared her recent diagnosis in a heartfelt Instagram post. Mollie revealed on her social media account that she had been diagnosed with ADHD after suspecting that she was living with the condition "for years".

Coronation Street star Andy Whyment was jokingly called out by the soap as he enjoyed a 'brunch date' with his co-star amid a day of filming. Earlier this week, the actor was branded a 'hunk' by his co-star Alan Halsall as they headed out together during a break from the ITV soap's set.

Coronation Street star Sally Dynevor was seen declaring her love for her former co-star as she marked a special occasion. The actress, took to social media to share a string of messages to Brooke Vincent.

Coronation Street star Sair Khan has shared a 'tough' update for the first time since becoming a mum. The actress welcomed her first child into the world last month with her partner Nathan Chilton.