As he gets ready to welcome his first child at just 21, Freddy Brazier tells Closer how he feels about fatherhood – and his plans to honour his late mum

Sitting at the kitchen table, I opened Facebook on my laptop and stared at the blinking cursor. Finally I typed, ‘Is there anyone who could help us? We’re looking for a surrogate.’ It was September 20

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When she joined Atomic Kitten as a teenager in 1999, Natasha Hamilton thought she’d landed the best job in the world. But faced with punishing tours, frayed friendships and worries about her weight, t

Vanessa Feltz, she tells us, hasn’t had a single day off since March. For seven months, she’s been working seven days a week, bouncing from radio shows to writing, to podcasts, TV and back again. Just

Christine McGuinness has had a tumultuous few years, navigating life in the spotlight as a mum-of-three and going through a high-profile divorce from husband of 11 years, TV favourite Paddy, in 2024.