Gemma Owen's mum gets emotional on Loose Women as family discuss son's rare condition

Loose Women star Dame Kelly Holmes has stepped out with her new girlfriend after admitting she was 'living in fear' of her sexuality for 34 years.The Olympian attended the European Diversity Awards 2023 with her partner Louise Cullen as the couple walked their first red carpet together.The British athlete, 53, showed off her toned midriff in a see-through mesh top and a red velvet two-piece suit. Meanwhile, her girlfriend Louise looked glamorous in a sequin bodycon maxi dress. The pair appeared to be in high spirits as they smiled for the cameras at the event at the Intercontinental Hotel.

Gemma Owen has shared that there's "no bad blood" between her and ex-boyfriend Luca Bish. Last summer saw Gemma, 20, and Luca, 24, make it to the final of Love Island, where they finished in second place behind winners Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti. However, despite appearing rather loved-up during their time in the villa, Gemma and Luca split last November, just months after leaving the show.

Stacey Solomon has made her highly anticipated return to Loose Women after almost a year away, as host Kaye Adam’s declared to her: “you have changed.” The 34-year-old has been taking some time off for maternity leave after welcoming baby Belle with her Eastenders star husband Joe Swash in February 2023. After telling Stacey that it was good to have her back, main presenter Kaye Adams said: “I have to say Stacey you have changed.” Explaining that she had caught Stacey in a whole new morning routine, she said “I walked into a café this morning and just happened to bump into Stacey who had been to a 6am training class.” Stacey chuckled as she responded: “I’ve gone to the dark side Kaye I’m sorry.” It comes as Stacey told fans how she has been trying to “squeeze in” gym sessions wherever she can.

Love Island star Gemma Owen has been branded 'classy' and 'the prettiest ever' after posing in a stunning body-con black dress during a trip to the races. The daughter of football star Michael Owen travelled to Australia to visit the Melbourne Cup Carnival. Teasing fans that she was looking forward to all the 'amazing fashion,' the star showed off the stunning looks she had put together.

Loose Women star Denise Welch has hit out at the Strictly Come Dancing judges after they sent Adam Thomas and his professional dance partner Luba Mushtuk home. Adam and Luba were the latest duo to be eliminated after they faced a competitive dance-off against Angela Rippon. Anton Du Beke called the dance-off one of the "closest" so far of the season, but despite this, all four judges still opted to save Angela and Kai Widdrington.

Michael Owen has been slammed by fans as they label him a "beetroot" after he shared some photos of a recent family holiday in Dubai. The former footballer, 43, who is the father of former Love Island star Gemma Owen, shared some holiday snaps to Instagram which he captioned: "What a holiday [sun emoji]." However, fans were quick to comment on the fact that Michael appeared to have gone without his suncream while enjoying the sunny getaway, and had caught a bit of sunburn.

Celebrity mums welcoming children later in life is becoming increasingly more common, with many opting to spend their 20s and 30s child-free. While having a baby over the age of 35 is still medically referred to as a 'geriatric' pregnancy, many big names in showbiz have had happy and healthy pregnancies and births later in life. From TV presenters to reality stars, a number of A-list women have welcomed a baby in their 40s and even 50s.

Stacey Solomon is set to reveal what her future on Loose Women will be following her long break from the show.TV star Stacey, 34, has been a popular member of the ITV daytime show's panel, but was last seen on the show as a regular a while ago now leaving fans wondering if she will ever return. But Loose Women should have some good news for viewers in Friday's show as they are expected to announce Stacey's return.The show is said to be about to reveal that Stacey will be back on Wednesday, when she'll start a new run of appearances on the chat show.

Gemma Owen could be swapping the Love Island villa for the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! jungle as she jets off to Australia. The former Love Island star, 20, sparked jungle rumours as she shared a photograph of the inside of a plane revealing that she was heading to Australia.

Stacey Solomon has shared her disappointment that her two eldest sons have outgrown Halloween fancy dress. Stacey, her husband Joe Swash, and their younger children dressed as characters from The Wizard of Oz, but her two older sons Leighton and Zach were absent from the snaps the mum-of-five posted to Instagram.The Loose Women star, 34, admitted she's "devastated" that her older boys didn't join in the costume fun this year, but added she's "grateful" for more years of dress-up with the little ones. Stacey transformed into Glinda the Good Witch, while Joe became the Scarecrow, Rex and Rose were the Tinman and Dorothy, while little Belle was the Cowardly Lion.

Sarah Ferguson will be joining the Loose Women panel for a special episode in which the ITV show will launch a landmark breast cancer campaign.The Duchess of York, 64, will join Christine Lampard, Coleen Nolan and Brenda Edwards where she will open up for the first time on television since revealing that earlier this year, she had been diagnosed with breast cancer and undergone a life-changing mastectomy. During this special episode, the daytime show will be launching its inaugural Don’t Skip Your Screening campaign to highlight the importance of being screened, following reports that 1.2 million mammogram appointments are missed in England.

Richard Madeley and James Haskell have had a few heated arguments over the years, with Richard even once telling the former rugby star to "f**k off". James, who confirmed his split from Richard's daughter Chloe Madeley on Saturday, 28 October, admitted earlier this year that he kicked out his father-in-law during the 2022 festive season for a "stress-free" Christmas dinner.The two men had a Boxing Day disagreement when they clashed over cooking.

Former Love Island star Gemma Owen is dating former world boxing champ Prince Naseem Hamed’s son, Aadam, who is “really serious about her” after spending time together in Dubai, it has been reported. Gemma, who is Michael Owen’s daughter, came runner-up in Love Island 2022, along with her then-boyfriend Luca Bish, 24.

Following rumours of Stacey Solomon reportedly leaving the Loose Women panel, ITV have confirmed that the "claims are not true." According to Women's Own magazine, the 33-year-old had plans to step away to focus on other endeavours, such as her own TV programme Sort Your Life Out and spending more time with her family. "She's outgrown the show.

Loose Women's Coleen Nolan gushed over her stunning daughter-in-law winning Miss Great Britain over the weekend. The TV personality appeared on this afternoon's episode of Loose Women wearing a tribute sash as she spoke about how proud she is of her son Shane's wife, Madeleine. She said: “I’m the most proud mother in law, because my daughter in law won Miss Great Britain.

Gemma Owen has revealed how protective she is of younger brother James, after he was diagnosed with a rare eye condition called Stargardt disease. Former Love Island star Gemma, 20, appeared on ITV's Loose Women on 23 October, alongside her 17 year old brother, who was diagnosed with the disease aged 7, which means he's now classed as 'clinically blind'.

Loose Women star Kéllé Bryan has confessed to having a past "relationship with a married man", as the panellist opened up on a confusing situation that she's "not proud of" during the latest episode of the ITV daytime show.The 48 year old singer and actress has been married to Jay Gudgeon since 2010 and the pair share two children. Yet as the panel discussed a topic on if woman are "judged more for affairs" than men are, Kéllé admitted she was once inadvertently involved in one.The brunette star explained she didn't actually "know" the man in question was already married, as he told her he was free and single at the time. What's more, Kéllé shared her strong views on the topic, as she insisted she believes society should be blaming the person who entered into a "marriage contract" rather than the one who ended up in an affair, whether knowingly or not.

Never one to hold back when it comes to her brutally honest opinion, Katie Price has today slammed the stars of Loose Women, branding the ITV panellists "disrespectful". Katie's son Junior, 18 - whom she shares with ex-husband Peter Andre - recently made an appearance on the much-loved lunch-time show to promote his brand new music, with the series regulars asking him about growing up with famous parents.

Loose Women star Brenda Edwards has incredibly revealed she hasn't turned on her heating for a whopping five years. On Tuesday's show, 17 October, the 54 year old star shared with viewers: "I've never turned my radiators on in five years and I'm not turning them on. You know what the best regulator for heat is clothing.

Paris Fury has been mum-shamed after sharing a picture of her youngest son Prince Rico in his cot as fans slammed the picture as “dangerous”. The mum-of-seven, 33, welcomed baby son Prince Rico Paris Fury in September with husband Tyson, 35, and has since been giving her followers adorable glimpses of her son online. The ITV Loose Women star shared the adorable snap on Instagram, which saw her son laid in a personalised white and gold onesie that had “Baby Fury” printed across the front.The cot was complemented by matching bedding and pillows and had a huge gold headboard with a personalised engraving.