David Walliams agrees settlement with Britain's Got Talent producers over x-rated rant row

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Credit country superstar Luke Combs for being a lot faster to get out ahead of a potential public-relations crisis than your average celebrity — to the point that he’s cleaning up messes before he’s had the chance to wipe the sleep out of his eyes. Combs woke up early Wednesday morning learning of a TV news interview with a weeping woman in Florida, Nicol Harness, who’d been slapped with a $250,000 judgment by a federal court in Illinois, along with having thousands of dollars seized from her frozen Amazon seller’s account, because she had sold $380 of unauthorized Combs merch on the website.

Amanda Holden, the star of ITV's Britain's Got Talent, has shared a heartfelt message on Instagram to celebrate her 20-year anniversary with husband Chris Hughes. She wrote: "15 years ago today, I married my best friend.

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When singer Tom Ball signed up for Britain's Got Talent last year, he never could have imagined where his life would end up - especially now he's singing a hit song written by the one and only Gary Barlow.The 25 year old was previously a secondary school teacher before his performance of Sam Smith's Writings On The Wall catapulted him to fame in the ITV talent show, but now he's rubbing shoulders with the likes of Take That members and Grammy-winning producers like Elliot Kennedy. "I've looked up to Gary Barlow for years, so this is just insane and a dream come true," Tom exclusively revealed to OK! "It's a complete pinch-me-moment." Tom's brand new Christmas hit Winter's Song is out today (Friday 8 December) and now the star recalls the moment when he realised he'd landed the gig of a lifetime and was offered a song that Gary Barlow had created.

Humza Yousaf has been dealt a fresh blow by the Court of Session after a judge ruled the UK Government did have the power to block controversial gender reforms.

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Martin Lewis has issued a message to anyone with a student loan, as over one million people overpaid on their loan repayments in the last tax year. It means students could be owed hundreds of pounds.

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King Charles has jetted back to the UK to conduct emergency discussions with Prince William and Kate Middleton over royal racism claims which emerged in Omid Scobie's 'Endgame'.

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Amanda Holden was among the famous faces at the 2023 Fashion Awards, with the Britain's Got Talent judge arriving on the red carpet alongside her eldest daughter, Lexi Hughes. The 52 year old, who recently suffered a wardrobe malfunction, put on a stylish display with Lexi, 17, at the star-studded event on Monday, 4 December, at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Mum-of-two Amanda, who shares Lexi and Hollie, 10, with husband Chris Hughes, sported an incredible black mini dress which featured lace detailing and a corset-style top.

Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly have got their first target in sight for next year's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! - Amanda Holden. The pair were asking fans for suggestions to enter camp in 2024 when one suggested radio host and Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda.The duo know her well from their time working on BGT and both seemed excited by the idea of getting her on the show.

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Jordan Banjo and his wife Naomi have unveiled their stunning Christmas home makeover, with a Grinch-themed sustainable door display that they hope will "spread festive joy". The couple might have gone for Grinch decorations for their three children, but they proved there is nothing Grinch-like about their Christmas spirit as they cheered up their fans with a view of their new festive door display.

Youtube star Nella Rose and Fred Sirieix’s heated row on I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here! received nearly 900 complaints, Ofcom has said following their fall-out in the camp.

Britain’s Got Talent maker Fremantle has reached an “amicable resolution” with former host David Walliams following the leaked audio that led to his leaving the show.

Former Britain's Got Talent judge David Walliams has reached a settlement with the show's producers, Fremantle, following a legal dispute.The comedian, 52, who appeared on the ITV talent show between 2012 and 2022, was suing the company a for misuse of private information and for breaching UK General Data Protection Regulation (UKGDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. High Court documents released last month said the Little Britain star was accusing the company of causing him psychiatric harm and financial loss.The TV star, real name David Edward Williams, left Britain’s Got Talent last year after he apologised for making “disrespectful comments” about auditioning contestants during filming breaks in January 2020 at the London Palladium.

The highly-anticipated The Couple Next Door aired on Channel 4 on Monday night.

David Walliams has reportedly been offered a multi-million-pound payout from Britain's Got Talent after stepping down over his X-rated rant. Last November, the former Little Britain star stepped down from his role as a judge on the show after offensive comments he made about contestants were leaked to The Guardian newspaper.The 52 year old is now understood to be about to agree to a large settlement after alleging that the producers recorded his private conversations without his knowledge.