Coronation Street's Colson Smith says 'bye' as he shows off new look before transformation amid soap news

Lucy Fallon has jokingly 'confirmed' the possibility of a new romance for Bethany Platt in Coronation Street. The actress recently returned to the cobbles as she reprised her role as the daughter of Sarah Barlow and granddaughter of Platt matriarch Gail Platt.

Coronation Street star Sean Wilson chose a very different career path after turning his back on acting and exiting the ITV soap in 2005. Sean, 58, played Martin Platt in the soap from 1985 until 2005, and was involved in some big storylines including his marriage to Gail Platt (Helen Worth) and becoming dad to David Platt (Jack P. Shepherd).

Holly Willoughby has showed off her 'stunning' new look as she returned for the second episode of Dancing on Ice before offering a cheeky update on her co-host Stephen Mulhern. The presenter returned to screens for the first time in three months last weekend.

Donald Trump‘s campaign refused to agree to let an NBC News correspondent travel with him on New Hampshire campaign stops today as the designated pool reporter, leading to access being cut off for the day.

Millie Gibson is set to be replaced as Doctor Who's companion in future series of the BBC sci-fi show.The former Coronation Street star Millie appeared in her first episode alongside Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor in the Christmas Special last month. However it has now been revealed that Millie will be replaced as the Doctor's sidekick by actress Varada Seethu in Ncuti's second series in the leading role.The decision by showrunner Russell T Davies to write out Millie, who plays orphan Ruby Sunday, was made last year after filming on her first run ended.

Eight years on since soap fans saw Coronation Street star Paula Lane grace the cobbles, the much loved actress has finally returned to our screens, this time in rival soap Emmerdale. Making her debut as the character Ella Forster, fans will first see the new character when she loses her job after sticking up for Mandy Dingle, the girlfriend of Paddy Kirk, at the annual veterinary ball.

Coronation Street's Fiz Dobbs, played by Jennie McAlpine since 2001, is a well-loved character on the show.The actress has been away from the Cobbles for a while on maternity leave after welcoming her third child, Doris. Jennie and her husband Chris Farr, who have been married since 2005, are also parents to Hilda and Albert. In an exclusive chat with OK!, Jennie shared: "Doris is a family name and I love that it goes with Albert and Hilda.They're also all very 'Corrie'." The actress who played the first Rovers landlady, Annie Walker, was called Doris Speed so there's obviously something in my DNA that means these baby names keep happening!" She added: "People have said before that Albert and Hilda sound like two childhood sweethearts writing to each other during the war.

Sam Smith is stepping out for some shopping!

Coronation Street star Isabella Flanagan has shared her love for her co-star as he sent her a message on her special day. The actress, known for playing Hope Stape in the ITV soap, is celebrating her birthday on Friday (January 12) alongside her co-star twin brother.

Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver has shared a glimpse at her reunion with her former co-star as she revealed some sweet news. The actress spent some time with Nicola Thorp as she met her newborn daughter for the first time.

Katie Price has unveiled her new 'butterfly' lips with her followers on Instagram, and revealed she has had more filler injected into her 'peachy' bottom.The 45 year old mum-of-five is famous for her love of cosmetic and plastic surgery procedures, as she's had at least 16 boob jobs, fillers in her lips and face, liposuction, and more. Now, Katie has had more work done on her face and bottom, starting the year with a fresh look. On her Instagram Stories, Katie showed off her new lips.

Katie Price has introduced her new pet, a Sphynx cat, to her fans, despite frequently facing backlash over owning pets, following a number of animal deaths at her property. In a new TikTok video, the reality TV star and OnlyFans model showed off her new air fryer and her adorable new cat. The new arrival comes after a petition was launched to ban Katie from owning pets.

Coronation Street star Jude Riordan has been flooded with praise and support from his online followers as he delighted them with some soap news. The actor revealed he was back filming on the ITV soap following a Christmas break which also saw the youngster face a sad loss.

Coronation Street has confirmed what's really wrong with Joseph Brown after stepmum Gemma Winter-Brown was suspected of faking his ill health. It's been months now since Gemma was stopped seeing her children unattended after accidentally posining the youngster.

There is not one but two returns to Weatherfield next week and it comes just as the Winter-Brown's get answers. It's been months now since Gemma was stopped seeing her children unattended and in upcoming scenes Coronation Street scenes, she's once again left concerned for stepson Joseph.

Coronation Street star has joked that she 'doesn't know how to feel' after her nickname from her co-star was exposed on another ITV show. The actress, who is known for playing Amy Barlow in the ITV soap, supported her on-screen dad Simon Gregson as he took on Deal or No Deal.

Jennifer Lopez with her latest social media post.On January 6, the took to Instagram to demonstrate her two-step morning skin-care routine, courtesy of Victoria Beckham Beauty's collaboration with . Well, three-step routine if you count washing your face, which .

He's back on the cobbles, but will Damon Hay really be able to turn his life around? As the New Year arrived in Weatherfield, so did the bad boy, played by Coronation Street star Ciaran Griffiths. Viewers of the ITV soap were first introduced to the character back in December 2022.

Coronation Street fans have been left asking 'why' after they saw Paul Foreman suffer an upsetting accident that led to him reaffirming his plans to end his own life. The former builder was heard asking Todd Grimshaw for help once again after experiencing a difficult day amid living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND).

Suri Cruise’s fashion sense is evolving. The 17 year old was spotted while out on a walk in the SoHo neighborhood, in New York. To protect herself from the cold winter day, Suri accessorized herself with a puffy jacket and a stylish scarf.