Coronation Street star shares cancer update after life-changing diagnosis

A Coronation Street star has admitted she's 'gutted' as Tracy Barlow and Steve McDonald's marriage came crashing down. As viewers of the ITV soap know, Tracy has been having an affair with retired footballer Tommy Orpington.

Coronation Street actor Colson Smith is reportedly set to enter the Celebrity Big Brother house when the show relaunches on ITV in March 2024. The 25 year old actor, who has played Craig Tinker on the soap for 13 years, is said to have impressed ITV bosses during discussions about CBB, and will now star on the show, which kicks off on Monday, 4 March.

This Morning presenter Rochelle Humes was left stunned on Monday's show during a chat with Coronation Street star Luca Toolan after realising who his dad was live on air.

Coronation Street's Matt Milburn, who plays Tommy Orpington, is reportedly leaving the soap, causing heartbreak as his character's spicy affair with Tracy McDonald (Kate Ford) continues. Kevin Webster, portrayed by Michael Le Vell, revealed that the former Weatherfield County player - now a painter and director - will be saying goodbye to the cobbles for Spain next week.

A British student hopes to become the fist deafblind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest after reaching base camp last year - and deciding she must make as many memories as possible before she risks losing her sight for good.

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has revealed there is 'no evidence of disease' as she shared a delightful health update following her cancer treatment.The 33 year old pro dancer was rushed to hospital last week, where she received care in the respiratory unit. Her husband Ben "spent hours next to [her] bed" as she rested there. After returning from the hospital, Amy posted an update on her Instagram stating she was "feeling much better now".

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden announced there is 'no evidence of the disease' in her body as she shared a hopeful health update with fans following her cancer treatment.

John Savident was responsible for some of Coronation Street's most memorable moments as the loud-talking but much-loved Fred Elliott. It was sadly announced on Friday (February 23) that the actor had died aged 86, almost 20 years after he last appeared on the cobbles.

Coronation Street's Alan Halsall has been keeping busy following his reported split from co-star girlfriend, Tisha Merry.The pair, who met on the set of the popular ITV soap, went public with their relationship in May 2019 after months of rumours. However, Alan, who has played Tyrone Hobbs since 1998, and Tisha, who portrayed Steph Britton from 2013 to 2018, have reportedly decided to part ways. Alan, 41, hasn't spoken about the alleged break-up yet, but he's been distracting himself with some retail therapy.

Coronation Street star Will Mellor has confirmed he has finished his filming for the ITV soap after returning as Harvey Gaskell for a dramatic storyline. But now the soap star, 47, has teased his shock exit and revealed that he's already filmed his final scenes for the cobbles, which will air in the coming months.

Coronation Street star Antony Cotton has admitted he "burst out crying" while filming scenes for the ITV soap.The soap star opened up about his character Sean Tully's current storyline surrounding his son Dylan bullying Liam Connor. Antony, 48, appeared on Good Morning Britain on Thursday, 22 February alongside co-star Liam McCheyne, 17, who portrays Dylan in the soap. Recent episodes of Corrie showed Sean finding out Dylan had been bullying Liam (Charlie Wrenshall) with Mason Radcliffe (Luca Toolan).

Coronation Street fan favourite Bethany Platt may soon be in danger, according to the latest episode of the ITV soap, after the junior journalist began receiving scary texts from someone who seemed to be part of a far-right extremist group she was investigating. Bethany first picked up the dodgy contacts from Lauren Bolton, whose dad was part of such a group and had influenced her and Max Turner with his racist beliefs in a 2022 storyline.

Coronation Street fans may be more used to seeing her in the Rovers Return these days, but Jodie Prenger is preparing to return to musical theatre this week for a very special role. Jodie, known for her powerhouse vocals, will be taking on the role of Mama Rose in Gypsy at Manchester Opera House at the weekend.

Coronation Street star Millie Gibson appeared downcast as she was spotted for the first time since she was axed from Doctor Who.

Coronation Street star Sally Dynevor has stunned her co-stars as she declared having the 'time of her life' with her famous daughter. The actress joined Bridgerton star Phoebe at the recent BAFTA Film Awards as she was up for a gong.

Coronation Street favourite Alan Halsall has reportedly parted ways with his girlfriend of five years, Tisha Merry.The couple first met on the set of the popular ITV soap in 2019, when Tisha, 30 appeared as waitress Steph Britton alongside series regular Alan, 41, who plays mechanic Tyrone Dobbs. Now, five years after sparks flew between the pair, the couple made the decision to call time on their relationship at the start of 2024, reports The Sun.

Coronation Street's school bully Mason Radcliffe - played by Luca Toolan - has been causing chaos in the show with his intense storylines.

Former Coronation Street actress Imogen Boorman has reportedly being ‘placed on the sex offenders list’ after she stripped naked in a bar during a drunken night out.The actress, who also starred in Casualty and the 1980s horror film Hellbound: Hellraiser II, has admitted to causing a scene during a drunken episode at The Picture House pub in Montrose, Scotland.The court heard that Imogen stripped naked, drank directly from the beer taps, and even sprayed a customer with a juice gun. She pleaded guilty to seven charges and is due to be sentenced in April.The mum-of-three has also been reportedly added to the Sex Offenders Register. According to Stuart Hamilton, the fiscal depute, Imogen entered the bar around 10pm on May 1 last year and "simply smiled" when asked what she wanted to order.

Former Coronation Street star Katie McGlynn and The Only Way is Essex alum Ricky Rayment have confirmed their relationship.The 30-year-old actress shared a series of romantic photos with Ricky, 33, marking Valentine's Day with a heartfelt caption that read: "Everyday is like Valentine's Day with you." The post comes after they were spotted sharing a kiss during a shopping trip in Essex over the weekend, sparking speculation about their relationship status.The couple reportedly met in early October and have since grown closer, with a source telling the publication: "Katie and Ricky are really loved up.They've been careful to keep things low key while they got to know each other. But they've got to the point where they don't care who sees them anymore." As Ricky embarks on a new relationship with actress Katie, let's take a look inside his dating history...

After weeks of schedule shake-ups, Coronation Street fans were treated to a rare weekend episode on Sunday night (February 11). Due to the football airing last Wednesday, the ITV soap's usual airing pattern was altered so that viewers could still get their Weatherfield fix.