‘i’m a lot tougher now – i was too soft’

Jo Whiley on dealing with life’s ups and downs, why chatting with friends is like therapy and the celebrity who surprised her most

Ashley James opens up to Closer about the working parent juggle, her TV ambitions and hopes for her forties

With a baby on one hip and a toddler running around her feet, it’s clear that Jorgie Porter is happy – but being kept on her toes – when we sit down to chat. “My social life is a two-year-old and a se

Gloria Hunniford is running a little late for our interview. Not content with filming an episode of Loose Women, she then had a long lunch with friends before squeezing in a dog walk. It wouldn’t be s

We’ve got a really close-knit family. My relationship with my parents has always been really good. Now I hold up my parents as models of how to raise my own children. My children are really young at t

My whole life has been a fluke. I applied to be a contestant on Big Brother in 2010 on a whim, because I fancied being on TV. It’s head-scratching to think of what my life was like before Big Brother