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David Walliams says he had ‘suicidal thoughts’ after Britain’s Got Talent exit over controversy The Metro says David Walliams has said that his exit from Britain’s Got Talent left him experiencing ‘suicidal thoughts’, it’s been reported. In 2022, it was revealed that the TV personality was leaving the talent competition after a decade – having been on the judging panel with Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon – following the leak of an expletive rant that he made about a contestant. It was previously reported that Walliams was taking legal action over a data protection breach over the leaked…

Bobby Brazier’s rarely-seen brother Freddie bursts with pride as Strictly star impresses with energetic samba The Metro says Bobby Brazier’s younger brother Freddie has made a rare public appearance to support the actor on Strictly Come Dancing. The EastEnders actor and model, 20, is among the favourites to win the competition, and continued his successful run on the BBC dancing series with another solid performance this week. For Movies Week, Bobby and his professional partner Dianne Buswell, 34, danced a samba while dressed up as star-crossed lovers Romeo and Juliet.

Matty Healy has unusual way of transporting belongings as he moves in with girlfriend after one month The Metro says Matty Healy seems smitten with new girlfriend Gabbriette Bechtel as he moves into her home after making things public with a smooch a month ago. The 1975 frontman took a box of belongings and huge rucksack round to Gabbriette’s place in Los Angeles, showing things might be getting serious between the two. Keeping what appeared to be a move low-key, he opted to travel on an electric scooter as he arrived at her apartment, in new pictures provided exclusively to…

Cher, 77, stuns fans with dramatic hair transformation in Paris The Metro says Cher shocked fans after she was seen leaving her hotel in Paris with a head of blue hair in place of her previous platinum blonde locks. The 77-year-old singer beamed as she exited the building in the middle of the French capital and showed off her new look. She let her long wavy hair hang loose over her shoulders and rocked a new navy blue dye instead of the bright blonde she had been sporting days earlier. Keeping away the chillier temperatures, the star put on a…

Olivia Wilde takes aim at Taylor Swift and faces serious backlash The Metro says Olivia Wilde has been catching some serious heat over the weekend after she appeared to take aim at Taylor Swift’s dating life. The 39-year-old Don’t Worry Darling director poked fun at the recent mass coverage of 33-year-old Taylor’s dating life. The Grammy-winning hitmaker has dominated headlines in recent weeks thanks to her rumoured romance with NFL star Travis Kelce. Taking to Instagram on Friday, Olivia reposted a meme that read: ‘I wish Taylor Swift was in love with a climate scientist.’

Olivier Giroud stars as emergency goalkeeper in AC Milan victory against Genoa The Metro says A late goal by Christian Pulisic earned AC Milan a 1-0 win at Genoa that put them top of Serie A on Saturday as striker Olivier Giroud went in goal after keeper Mike Maignan was sent off in stoppage time. The game took a chaotic turn when Milan goalkeeper Maignan saw red for a foul on Caleb Ekuban late in stoppage time. Former Arsenal and Chelsea striker Giroud donned the gloves with Genoa’s Albert Gudmundsson then crashing a free kick against the bar from the…

Arsenal defender William Saliba withdraws from France squad with ‘chronic’ toe injury The Metro says Arsenal defender William Saliba has withdrawn from the France squad after suffering a toe injury. The 22-year-old turned in an excellent display as Arsenal beat Manchester City 1-0 at the Emirates on Sunday to move joint top of the Premier League alongside Tottenham. Shortly after full-time, the French Football Federation confirmed the centre-half has been replaced in Didier Deschamps’ squad by Nice star Jean-Clair Todibo ahead of the European qualifier against Netherlands and friendly with Scotland. A statement described the problem as a ‘chronic injury’…

Wayne Rooney reveals he rejected job offer ‘close to home’ as he explains DC United exit The Metro says Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has explained his decision to leave MLS side DC United after just over a year and has revealed that he turned down a job offer ‘close to his home’ last month. Although DC United signed off the season with a 2-0 victory over New York City FC, results elsewhere meant they were unable to make the MLS Playoffs. In his post-match press conference, Rooney, who was linked with the Birmingham job last month, announced he had…

Max Verstappen clinches 2023 Formula 1 title after coming second in Qatar sprint race The Metro says Max Verstappen has won the Formula One drivers’ championship for the third year in a row after finishing second in Saturday’s Sprint race in Qatar. The Dutchman came into this weekend with the chance to wrap up the title, something that has been an inevitability since the very first few races of the season. Red Bull’s RB19 is one of the most dominant F1 cars of all-time, having won 15 of the 16 grand prix so far, with 13 of those victories going…

Mikel Arteta confirms Arsenal star Bukayo Saka will miss England games against Australia and Italy The Metro says Arsenal star Bukayo Saka will not be involved in England’s upcoming internationals against Australia and Italy. Saka, 22, was forced off before half-time in Arsenal’s defeat to Lens in the Champions League on Tuesday night. As a result, the winger missed Sunday’s 1-0 victory over Manchester City, left out of the squad completely. England take on Australia on 13 October before a European Championship qualifier against Italy four days later.