Former Bachelorette star Katie Thurston seems to be wishing she could have found love in a pod instead of dishing out thorny roses!
09.02.2022 - 23:39 / ok.co.uk
Katie Piper has received her OBE after being named in the Queen’s New Year Honours list last month.The inspirational Loose Women star picked up the award for her services to charity and fellow victims of burns and other disfigurement injuries. Katie was given her honour by Anne, Princess Royal at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.The mum-of-two looked stunning in a white suit as she smiled and posed with her medal outside the castle. When asked how she continues to inspire positivity in people who have experienced life-changing burns and injuries, she told the Evening Standard: “Trauma is part of life, but it doesn’t have to be a life sentence.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter. You can sign up at the top of the page. “With the support of a charity or organisation it’s a lot easier to re-integrate back into society and what you knew as normal because you now have a new normal", she added.
The model experienced life-changing facial burns after she suffered an acid attack in 2008 by her ex-boyfriend. She rose to fame with her Channel 4 documentary in 2009, Katie: My Beautiful Face. Since then, the star has set up the Katie Piper Foundation, a charity where "survivors are at the heart of the organisation." "Guiding our work and informing our decision making, nobody can make a bigger impact on survivors of burns than survivors themselves", the organisation states.
Speaking about her OBE in January, Katie revealed receiving the honour was "one of the happiest times of my life". "I am so honoured to be recognised on the Queen’s New Year’s Honours list for services to charity and survivors of burns," she wrote on the Katie Piper Foundation website. Katie
.Former Bachelorette star Katie Thurston seems to be wishing she could have found love in a pod instead of dishing out thorny roses!
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Katie McGlynn has opened up on the death threats she received after playing controversial Hollyoaks character Becky Quentin.The star, 28, announced she was leaving the Channel 4 soap earlier this month and has since opened up on the abuse she received since playing her character Becky, who was known on the soap for her racist and anti-vaxxer views.The former Strictly Come Dancing contestant, who previously appeared on Coronation Street for seven years, said she was threatened by vile trolls who told her to “go die” and to “watch out”.The star also explained how she received messages that said things such as “I’m going to hunt you down” and “I’m coming to get you”. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter Speaking to The Sun, Katie said: “I’ve played b*tchy characters before but I’ve never played anyone as controversial or extreme as Becky.
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Instagram to announce that she had to have emergency surgery on her oesophagus. After the horrific attack on the now 38-year-old, Piper was put into an induced coma for 12 days. Using skin grafts and a plastic face mask, which she wore for 23 hours a day, the entire surface of the model's face was reconstructed.
Katie Price has revealed that there’s “hardly anyone left” in her life as they take advantage of her kindness. Discussing the matter on Lorraine today, Thursday 24 February, Katie, 43, opened up about cutting out “greedy” and “jealous” people in her life. She told TV veteran Lorraine Kelly: “I find that money causes greediness, and when you’re in this industry or you’re famous or whatever, sometimes I find that people cling onto it and this causes disruption because they get jealous, they get greedy.” Katie continued: “I’ve realised now to get rid of so many people out of my life.There’s hardly anyone left in it now.” The mum of five went on to brand herself as being “too kind” and that people see this as a weakness.
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On Wednesday 9 February, the incredible Katie Piper received an OBE for her services to charity and fellow victims of burns and other disfigurement injuries. The 38-year-old was given the special award after she was announced in the Queen's New Year Honours list last month and was given the honour by Anne, Princess Royal at Windsor Castle.
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Christine Lampard turned 43 this week which called for an at-home celebration with her family. The presenter invited fans along too via a series of photos taken in the £10 million London home she shares with her husband Frank and their children.The pictures offer a glimpse within the walls of the spotless luxury property that the Lampards call home.