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Former EastEnders actress Kara Tointon has shared the news that she’s undergone preventative surgery after discovering she carries the mutated BRCA gene. Kara explained that, as a result, she has already undergone a double mastectomy and had her fallopian tubes removed. The actress, who once dated Joe Swash, is 41 years old and a mother of two. Kara explained that she discovered she was a carrier of the gene while her mum was battling ovarian cancer. Her mum sadly died in 2018.

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Ellie Simmonds has been hailed after her ITV documentary Should I Have Children? aired on ITV1 last night. The hour-long show followed Ellie as she spoke to experts and parents of disabled children, after being given up by her birth mother for adoption after she was told she had dwarfism. In the powerful documentary, Ellie was seen getting emotional as she spoke to her birth mum on the phone. And not everyone was as forgiving as Ellie, who has decided to let her birth mum back into her life.

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Love Island stars Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Curtis Pritchard have split, three months after getting together on Love Island: All Stars. The couple were pretty on/off on screen, but left the show as a couple. However, in recent weeks, their posts on social media have sparked speculation that all was not well between the couple. Now, former Dancing On Ice star Ekin-Su – who was on the show in 2023 – has revealed that it’s all over for the pair.

1 week ago | entertainmentdaily.com | Nancy Brown

This Morning presenters Paddy McGuinness and Alison Hammond had a whale of a time presenting the show today (May 26). However, those watching at home weren’t quite so pleased to see the pair on their screens… Last week, because this week is half term, regular This Morning presenters Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley announced they’d be taking time out. In their place, Alison and Paddy would present the show for three days. The other two, meanwhile, would see Rochelle Humes and Craig Doyle present.

1 week ago | entertainmentdaily.com | Nancy Brown

This Morning viewers flooded the hashtag with complaints today (May 26) as Chris Hughes’ romance with JoJo Siwa stole the show, while they were in the middle of a segment about a 90-year-old woman who runs an animal sanctuary. Host Paddy McGuinness explained that Barby Keel, 90, has rescued more than 10,000 animals in the 54 years she’s run her sanctuary. “And she’s never had a day off – not even on a bank holiday,” he quipped.