Pregnant Kate Ferdinand joined for a workout in incredible home gym by son Cree

Stepfamilies are now the fastest-growing family type in the UK, with celebrities including Kate Ferdinand opening up about their experience as a stepmum. In fact, it’s estimated that one in three of all families are now what we’ve come to call blended families, according to Happy Steps, the research-based stepfamily resource centre. Yet stepmothers still get labelled with outdated stereotypes, portrayed as wicked on outright evil in films and fairytales.

Gary Lineker agreed it was "good to be back" on the BBC to present Manchester City's FA Cup tie against Burnley on Match of the Day Live after stepping back from presenting last weekend in a controversial row over broadcaster's impartiality rules. The former England and Leicester City footballer came under fire for comparing the language used by the government in their asylum plans to 'that used by Germany in the 30s' in a tweet.

Kate Ferdinand has revealed she was left in tears when she didn't receive a Mother's Day card from her husband Rio Ferdinand and his three children after first moving in with them. The former The Only Way is Essex star, 31, opened up about Mother's Day on her podcast Blended, with ex-footballer Rio, 44, joining her as a guest on the latest episode.The couple, who tied the knot 2019 and share son Cree, two, spoke about Kate being a step-mum to Rio's three children, Lorenz, 16, Tate 14, and Tia, 11, from his marriage to Rebecca Ellison, who tragically passed away after a brief battle with cancer in 2015.

Rio Ferdinand says "hunger" and "desire" are key to Erling Haaland's success at Manchester City.

2023 CMT Music Awards!The first round of performers for the upcoming awards show was announced on Tuesday and includes stars like Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson, co-host Kelsea Ballerini and more.The names join previously announced performers Carrie Underwood and co-host Kane Brown and his wife, Katelyn Brown. A Video of the Year nominee, Shelton recently spoke with ET about why he thinks the CMT Music Awards «means more» than your typical awards show — and it boils down to the fans.«Our industry, there’s so many under-the-table political things going on, it’s always nice to win any award, but when you know for sure [that] fans took the time and they voted for you, then that means the world.»«I love being able to be a part of a show like that because I just feel like they have more credibility to me,» he added.

2023 CMT Music Awards!The first round of performers for the upcoming awards show was announced on Tuesday and includes stars like Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson, co-host Kelsea Ballerini and more.The names join previously announced performers Carrie Underwood and co-host Kane Brown and his wife, Katelyn Brown. A Video of the Year nominee, Shelton recently spoke with ET about why he thinks the CMT Music Awards «means more» than your typical awards show — and it boils down to the fans.«Our industry, there’s so many under-the-table political things going on, it’s always nice to win any award, but when you know for sure [that] fans took the time and they voted for you, then that means the world.»«I love being able to be a part of a show like that because I just feel like they have more credibility to me,» he added.

Kate Bush joined actor Ian McKellen and actor and comedian John Bishop for an aftershow party at an Oxford pub earlier this week.The music icon celebrated McKellen and Bishop’s 100th performance on Wednesday (March 8) of their pantomime Mother Goose, which was running at the New Theatre Oxford from Tuesday (March 8) until yesterday (March 11).According to a Facebook message spotted by The Oxford Mail, a staff member at Oxford’s The Jolly Farmers pub said: “The astonishingly wonderful Sir Ian McKellen and the amazing John Bishop spent the evening with us celebrating the 100th performance of Mother Goose.“Oh, and just to make things truly crazy, the legend that is Kate Bush popped in to see him and have a few drinks. This little pub is truly something special.”The Jolly Farmers in central Oxford is one of the most prominent LGBTQ+ pubs in the city.Although Bush wasn’t pictured, photos were shared online of McKellen posing with pub staff and Bishop pulling a pint.

Kate Ferdinand has already decided what kind of birth she wants for her second child with husband Rio. The 31 year old welcomed their son Cree into the world back in 2020 under less-than-ideal circumstances, having endured hours of labour before doctors were forced into performing an emergency C-section. Now, the former The Only Way is Essex star is taking matters into her own hands, as Kate revealed on the Motherkind podcast this week: "I'm having a C-section because I had to have an emergency one last time, and that's OK.

Nicole Kidman is incredibly close to her family, but in recent time they have been apart due to work commitments - however, that's likely about to change in the very near future!The Big Little Lies star has been taking care of her and Keith Urban's daughters, Sunday Rose, 14, and Faith Margaret, 12, at home in Australia, while the country star performs at his much-anticipated Las Vegas residency.The couple are likely to be reunited over the weekend though - as Nicole teased that she will be coming to Los Angeles on Sunday for the Oscars - where she was named as one of the presenters on Tuesday night.VIDEO: Keith Urban teases huge family moment with Nicole KidmanNicole will be joined by the likes of Halle Berry, Hugh Grant and Jessica Chastaiin at the 95th ceremony, and will be not too far away from Keith - who will be just a short flight away.What's more, Keith doesn't have a show on Sunday, so there's every chance that they will use that time to reunite as a family.MORE: Nicole Kidman enjoys intimate look into personal life with Keith UrbanDETAILS: Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis pair up for suspenseful new showThe couple have no doubt missed each other, but are used to spending time apart due to work commitments.

more than 13.5 million views.“Come with me to the worst wax museum in Poland,” invites influencer Becka Blackburn in the clip.For the uninitiated, the Krakow Wax Museum — which boasts a measly 2.5 stars out of five on TripAdvisor — has become an international laughingstock for its dodgy celebrity wax figures, which are notorious for looking nothing like their subject matter. Highlights depicted in the video include a cock-eyed Donald Trump, a jaundiced Jack Sparrow and a David Guetta that looks more like the DJ and producer’s Cro Magnon ancestor.However, none hold a candle to the botched doppelgängers of Prince William, 40, and his wife, Kate Middleton, 41, who were infamously ripped in Prince Harry’s 2023 tell-all memoir “Spare.”Their less-than-flattering wax “lookalikes” depict Kate Middleton boasting a preternaturally large forehead and blond — rather than brown — hair.

Former The Only Way Is Essex star Ferne McCann and her fiancé Lorri Haines have shared the happy news that they're expecting a baby, after months of rumours and fan speculation. Sharing the news with an exclusive OK! photoshoot, Ferne has since taken to Instagram to share one of the photos with her 2.9 million followers.

Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has admitted he is 'confident' about the Reds' chances against Liverpool on Sunday afternoon.

Kate and Rio Ferdinand opened up about some of the heated arguments they've had since announcing they're expecting another child. The couple announced that they will welcome a baby girl on her Blended podcast, and also opened up about the complications they've faced while expanded their family. Kate, 31 and Rio, 44, already share a two year old son Cree.

Kate, who is already a doting mum to son Cree, took to her Instagram to confirm the happy news on January 29 with the 31-year-old, who married former Manchester United star Rio in 2019, could be seen in a black and white video, set to Minnie Riperton's Lovin' You, walking away from the camera before she turned around as she beamed for the camera before lovingly placing her hand on her blossoming baby bump as she sported a figure-hugging dress and long-line coat. Kate, who is stepmother to husband Rio's children Tate, 13, Lorenz, 15, and Tia, 11, captioned the heartwarming post: "We’ve been praying for you…" with the happy news coming several months after the mum-of-one suffered a devastating miscarriage. READ MORE: Molly-Mae Hague sparks Tommy Fury confusion as he shares first message since going home after Jake Paul victoryAnd now, weeks after sharing their special news with the world, Kate and Rio, 44, have confirmed they'll be adding a baby girl to their growing brood.

Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon has opened the doors to her stunning home, just weeks after welcoming her first child with footballer Ryan Ledson.The family of three live in a quirky pad in Blackpool, close to the training ground for Preston North End - the football team that Ryan plays for as a midfielder. Lucy exclusively revealed to OK! that their son, who they welcomed at the end of January, had been christened Sonny Jude Ledson.The 27 year old actress also shared the details of her delivery, which she jokingly describes as looking like a "crime scene", as she opened up about life as a new mum.

Kate Ferdinand has shared the gender of her and her husband Rio’s baby following a reveal party that didn’t quite go to plan. The pair shared their pregnancy joy earlier this year following a devastating miscarriage in July last year. The reality TV star, 31, shares two-year-old son Cree with footballer husband, Rio Ferdinand, 44, who Kate married in 2019.

Love Island bombshell Rosie Seabrook has given a glimpse into her stylish Buckinghamshire home. The 24-year-old industry placement advisor arrived in the villa last week and soon ruffled a few feathers by setting her sights on Casey O' Gorman, who soon dumped Claudia Fogarty to pursue a new romance. Outside of the show, Rosie has shared snippets of her glamorous holidays to bucket list locations on her Instagram.

Rio Ferdinand are expecting a baby girl.  The former TOWIE star, 31, who announced she is expecting her second child with the ex footballer, 44, in January, said they are beyond excited to be welcoming a daughter.  Kate married footballer Rio in 2019, already share son Cree, two, together, and she is step-mum to Rio's three children Lorenz, 16, Tate, 14, and Tia, 11.

Kate Ferdinand has left a new business venture after “falling out” with its founder, according to reports.The former TOWIE star, 31, resigned as a director of Dolly Donuts earlier this month and the Instagram account for the sweet treat business now appears to be set to private, with the company bio reading: “Temporarily closed”. Kate’s business partner Lisa Moralee remains the company’s only active director, according to Companies House, after she partnered with baker Amy Clayton to launch the Dolly Donuts cafe in South London in 2021.The influencer, who is currently pregnant with her second child with husband Rio Ferdinand, 44, appeared in a video with her business partners in April last year, where she introduced her fans to the cafe business.