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Paul Danan, best known for his role as Sol Patrick in the British soap opera Hollyoaks, has died at the age of 46, his management has confirmed. Danan portrayed the "bad boy" character on the Channel 4 show from 1997 to 2001 and subsequently became a familiar face on reality television.   Independent Creative Management shared a statement with the PA news agency, expressing their sadness at Danan's passing and describing him as "a beacon of light to so many." They requested privacy for his family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time.   Beyond Hollyoaks, Danan participated in the reality dating show Celebrity Love Island in both 2005 and 2006. He also appeared on Celebrity Big Brother (Channel 5) in 2017, where he was an early evictee and expressed hope that the show would revive his career. He frequently […]

Popular Nigerian dancer Kafayat Shafau, known professionally as Kaffy, has addressed speculation about dating following her 2022 separation from Joseph Ameh. The dancer and author dismissed the notion that successful women intimidate potential partners, stating confidently that the right man will approach her without fear. "A man who knows what he wants goes for it," Kaffy explained in an interview with Saturday Beats. While acknowledging that women can be successful independently, she emphasized that wanting companionship is natural, though not desperate. "Any man who has me is blessed," she added, reflecting her strong sense of self-worth. Speaking about her separation from Ameh, Kaffy maintained a remarkably mature perspective. Rather than assigning blame, she described it simply as two people no longer being in agreement. She emphasized the importance of prioritizing mental well-being, especially as a parent, over staying in an […]

Telugu film actor Allu Arjun was arrested and subsequently released on interim bail Friday in connection with a fatal stampede that occurred at the premiere of his film "Pushpa 2" in Hyderabad on December 4th. The incident tragically resulted in the death of a 39-year-old woman and left her son critically injured. Arjun was taken into custody by Hyderabad police and brought before a trial court, which remanded him to 14-day judicial custody. However, hours later, the Telangana High Court granted him interim bail. The stampede occurred at the Sandhya Theatre during the film's premiere, where a large crowd had gathered to catch a glimpse of the popular actor. Police allege that the theatre management failed to implement adequate crowd control measures and did not provide a separate entry and exit for the film's team, leading to a chaotic situation. […]

Selena Gomez has revealed her engagement to songwriter and record producer Benny Blanco, sharing the news with her 423 million Instagram followers through a series of intimate photographs showcasing her engagement ring. The couple, who first collaborated musically in 2019 with the song "I Can't Get Enough" and again in 2023 with "Single Soon," confirmed their relationship last year. Gomez posted pictures of herself wearing the ring, with Blanco playfully commenting, "Hey wait... that's my wife." The announcement sparked an outpouring of celebrity support, with Taylor Swift immediately responding that she would be the "flower girl." Other congratulatory messages came from stars including Cardi B, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Aniston, and Lil Nas X. In a video shared on her Instagram Story, Gomez can be heard saying "Yes to this," prompting excited reactions from loved ones on the phone call. Blanco […]