Inside Gardeners' World Frances Tophill's life: health battle, first home and day job

Jessica Hayes has welcomed a beautiful baby girl named Zendaya Rose with her businessman fiancé Zeb, sharing the news exclusively with OK! this week in her first interview since giving birth.The reality star, who won Love Island back in 2015, gave birth to the new arrival - who she has sweetly nicknamed Zenny - on 30 April, and has been in a baby bubble ever since. She is already mum to a son named Presley, four, from a previous relationship, and has heartbreakingly suffered two miscarriages in the past; losing her son Teddy at 19 weeks in 2020 and another baby last year.

A leading Galloway forester has stepped into the debate over the upsurge in commercial tree planting in the province.

Ashley Benson is celebrating her first Mother’s Day as a mom!

Jamie Lang The Annecy International Animation Film Festival has become an increasingly important marketing opportunity for major U.S. studios to show off their upcoming animated offerings. This year, Warner Bros.

Brand-new series Bodkin has dropped on Netflix - the darkly comedic thriller is about a motley crew of podcasters who set out to investigate the mysterious disappearance of three strangers in an idyllic, coastal Irish town. But once they start pulling at threads, they discover a story much bigger and weirder than they could have ever imagined. As our heroes try to discern fact from fiction — about the case, about their colleagues, and, most painfully, themselves — the series challenges our perception of truth and exposes the stories we tell ourselves to justify our beliefs or validate our fears.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer A day after an unidentified assailant shot a security guard at Drake’s Toronto home, an intruder has been arrested for trying to gain access to the property, located in Bridle Path. Toronto police have confirmed that they returned to the rapper’s house around 2 p.m.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music It’s a strange sensation to see an artist who you last saw performing “Lift Every Voice and Sing” before a global audience of 120 million-plus at the Super Bowl singing ten feet in front of you at the Blue Note jazz club in New York’s Greenwich Village. But that was the consolation prize for 400 lucky fans who may not have been invited to the Met Ball on Monday night but certainly had a more satisfying feast for the ears.

Frances Tophill, a cherished presenter on BBC's Gardeners' World since her debut in 2016, has captivated fans with her passion for gardening. Her journey into television began during her university days, despite her lacking prior showbiz experience. She was selected to join Alan Titchmarsh on ITV's Love Your Garden after responding to a call for interested gardeners, where she swiftly made her mark.

Congratulations are in order for Lando Norris who secured the first win of his Formula One career while at the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday, 5 May. In what was his 110th F1 race, the 24 year old beat world champion Max Verstappen. As he celebrated his first win, it’s clear that Lando had been waiting a while for this moment to come to fruition.

If you're planning a chilled Bank Holiday weekend, chances are you'll be scrolling through your phone. If something catches your eye that you'd like to get your hands on ASAP, there are some retailers offering click and collect in just an hour.The way we spend our Bank Holiday weekends largely depends on the weather. If the sun's out, many of us will be dusting off the garden furniture, firing up the barbecues, and hosting impromptu gatherings in our gardens with family and friends.

Home and Away star Matt Evans was rushed to hospital with a horrific hand injury after he was slammed into rocks whilst out surfing in Australia. The 27 year old soap star got caught in a riptide whilst out in the sea at Bronte beach, causing a number of cuts to his hands, as he reposted a snap of it bleeding, which was originally posted by his pal. He was still smiling as he shrugged out of his wetsuit, as his friend wrote: "The sea was angry that day my friend," and tagged him.

Gardeners' World icon Carol Klein has bravely opened up about her breast cancer diagnosis and the major surgery she's undergone in order to beat the cruel disease.The beloved gardening guru took to Instagram with a heartfelt video, updating her followers on her health journey so far, including a huge treatment milestone. During the short video, Carol expressed her gratitude towards the medical team that supported her, saying: "Hello everyone, isn't it marvelous to see the sun out at last! I just wanted to get in touch with you and keep you up to date with what has been happening to me recently." The BBC presenter then continued: "A few weeks ago I was referred to the breast care clinic at my local hospital and after tests I was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Glasgow-born Sally Magnusson has been updating Scots across the country with the latest news on Thursdays and Fridays since 1997.

Greater Manchester is in store for a big night at the local elections. All 10 councils will be holding elections on Thursday (May 2) with Andy Burnham's job as Greater Manchester mayor also up for grabs while voters in Salford will also be electing their own city mayor.

Amanda Holden is all set to present a brand-new Netflix dating show for those who've been unlucky in love, and guess what? You can still throw your hat in the ring! The Britain's Got Talent star will be at the helm of 'Cheaters: Unfinished Business'. It's not your average dating programme; this spicy UK reality series brings former flames back together at a luxe retreat to figure out if they're ready to bury the hatchet and give their romance another go. The project is a collaboration between ITV Studios' 12 Yard Productions and Lifted Entertainment, the brains behind the smash hit Love Island.

Millions of Brits will now be venturing outside to sort their gardens out ahead of the summer. There are many ways that you can improve your outdoor space from laying down new decking or patio, to sorting the hedges or even adding in a garden room.

When "the one, the only" Celine Dion made a surprise public appearance on stage at this year's Grammy Awards to present the album of the year prize, the crowd - including the award recipient Taylor Swift - gave her a standing ovation. It was "very, very touching", the 56 year old Canadian said afterwards, especially as it came almost three decades since she took home the much-coveted accolade herself.

Home and Away actor Orpheus Pledger has been arrested by Australian police at the end of a three-day manhunt.The 30-year-old, who played Mason Morgan on the soap from 2016 to 2019, is now facing four charges for allegedly assaulting a woman.The actor had been granted bail on Monday (April 22), in order to undergo a medical assessment, under instructions to return the following day.Pledger, however, did not show up in Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, leading a judge to issue an arrest warrant and to appeal for public information.He was finally detained by Victoria Police in Melbourne yesterday (April 25), after three days of searching.

The cheapest city to rent and be a first time buyer has been identified as Aberdeen, according to a report by Rightmove.

Zendaya is a woman on-the-go these days and she admits that no city currently feels like her true home.