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Dr Alex George has shared an emotional tribute to his brother Llŷr as he marked two years since his passing. The former Love Island star, 27, who recently left medicine, shared a photo of himself with his arm around his younger brother, who was 19 when he died, to his 2 million followers. Both Alex and Llŷr are smiling for the camera in the sweet snap with Alex wearing his A&E doctor’s outfit while Llŷr looks smart in grey trousers and a white shirt.The younger sibling of Dr Alex was about to train as a doctor, and tragically passed away in 2020 after suffering with mental health troubles.

Channel 4 television personality announced last year that he had received the devastating diagnosis after doctors discovered he had a 4. 5cm stage three tumour. In April, Merlin underwent surgery to remove the tumour but his health battle isn't over yet.

Chris Hughes has joined celebrity dating app Raya just one week after announcing his split from Annabel Dimmock, OK! can exclusively reveal.The 29 year old has been spotted on the exclusive dating and networking app, regularly used by celebrities due as you have to be invited to sign up. A source has shown OK! a photo that sees former Love Island star Chris on the app, using a professional shot of himself as his profile picture and saying that he works in the television industry. A-Listers such as Adele, Harry Styles, Ben Affleck and Paul Mescal have all previously been linked to the app, which reportedly has a waiting list of over 100,000 people.

Stars of Strictly Come Dancing enjoyed a rowdy Spanish getaway with karaoke and cocktails thanks to their host, former contestant Sara Davies. Janette Manrara, 38, and her 32 year old hubby Aljaž Škorjanec joined Sara at her holiday home in Spain alongside fellow dancing professional Katya Jones, 33.

Love Island's Dr Alex George admits he'll "turn to food" when he's "stressed out." The 31 year old told OK! he's aware of himself doing it and has tried to turn to other means to relieve his stress, as opposed to eating. He said: "When I'm stressed out I often eat more, so I'm trying to be aware of my own habits and, instead of turning to comfort food, channel this somewhere else and do exercise or talk to someone or find other ways to unwind and relax." Referencing his time on Love Island, which appeared on in 2018, Alex said he "didn't feel great" about his body on the show. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .

While an appearance on Love Island can launch you into a world of newfound fame and a huge social media following, not every contestant is interested in carving out a career in the spotlight. From Dr Alex George returning to A&E to Georgia Townend going back to her marketing job, some Islanders have turned down the Influencer/celebrity lifestyle in favour of climbing the corporate ladder. Here, former Love Island 2021 contestant Rachel Finni talks to OK! about the realities of returning to the workplace after a stint on the show, including potentially awkward job interviews, the stigma of wearing a bikini on TV and questions from curious colleagues… “After being put on furlough from my job in hospitality, I decided to do something different with my time.

Dr Alex George has revealed the reasons behind his decision to leave A&E, stating his "purpose has changed". And the former Love Island star followed up with a video in which he elaborated on his decision to switch paths, stating that "something had to give". Addressing his reasons to leave A&E, told his Instagram followers said he was struggling to manage all of his commitments and admitted it "wasn't an easy decision" but he felt he was approaching burnout.

Love Island’s Dr Alex George has revealed a new tattoo on his wrist that he got in a touching tribute to his little brother Llŷr, after he took his own life in July 2020. The 19 year old was about to train as a doctor, and tragically passed away after suffering with mental health troubles. Alex’s new wrist tattoo is Llŷr’s name in Llŷr’s own handwriting, which was taken from one of his schoolbooks.The former Love Island 2018 contestant posted two photos; the first of the tattoo and the second of the school book.

Springwatch star Michaela Strachan left All Star Musicals fans amazed on Sunday's episode as she impressed with her "incredible" tap dancing skills.The Countryfile star, 55, performed a dazzling routine from 42nd Street where she showed off both her singing and dance moves with an entire stage entourage. Speaking prior to the routine, Michaela admitted that the last time she had tap danced was 37 years ago and she soon left viewers, as well as the judges Elaine Paige, Samantha Barks and Trevor Dion Nicholas, amazed.Taking to Twitter, one person said: "Michaela.

Dr Alex George has bought four holiday cottages and plans to house a Ukrainian family in one of them.The former Love Island star took to Instagram to share a photo of himself in front of a cottage while unlocking the door as he shared the news. He told his two million followers he'd purchased the four properties in Wales, and captioned the snap: "Today’s the day! I’m so excited to announce that I’ve bought 4 holiday cottages in beautiful Pembrokeshire, in Wales.

Big Brother star Kate Lawler was once so unsure about having children that she started a podcast with her husband – titled Maybe Baby – to explore what she called the “parentally undecided”.Now, a year after welcoming their daughter Noa, Kate has opened up about the trials and tribulations of motherhood. Her new book, Maybe Baby: On The Mother Side (Seven Dials, £16.99), promises to delve into subjects such as “mum guilt”, “unspoken regrets”, and “postnatal depression”.

Love Island’s Dr Alex George following the breakdown of his relationship with girlfriend Ellie Hecht amid rumours he cheated on her with four other women, however things after looking up for the 2018 Islander after he shared some exciting baby news over the weekend.No, Dr Alex isn’t expecting a child of his own just yet, but two of his closest pals have a baby on the way and he will become the little one’s godfather.The mental health ambassador made the adorable announcement on Instagram as he posed on the beach with Emma and Adam, his two best friends that are expecting.Alongside a sweet snap of himself cradling Emma’s blossoming bump, Alex wrote, “I’M GOING TO BE A GODFATHER

A new public photography exhibition that shines a light on mental health awareness has opened in London. From March 9 until April 6, ‘Art of London presents Take a Moment 2022’ at Piccadilly Circus is encouraging people to take time out of their day to check in on their mental health.The exhibition, which was opened by TV doctor Dr Ranj Singh, is made of over 100 celebrity portraits and has been projected onto the Piccadilly Lights - an attraction which is seen by around 56 million people per year.

Dr Alex George has joined celebrity dating app Raya following his split from Ellie Hecht after cheating claims.The 31 year old and girlfriend Ellie went their separate ways after a year together and it's since been claimed he allegedly cheated on her at least four times before their break up. Despite allegedly denying the claims, it appears Alex has firmly moved on from it all as he's signed up to Raya, a private, membership-based dating app that has boasted celebrity names including Roman Kemp and Amy Schumer.The first photo on his profile is one he posted on his Instagram feed last year, which shows him smiling for a selfie in a car as he dons a pair of translucent glasses.

READ MOREDani Dyer's love fears over reality showThe Beckhams' £31m mansion falling apartDr Alex George posts cryptic message amid 'cheating' claims“Her team are worried that history will repeat itself if things don’t improve. She’s had more than enough time to reschedule, but she still feels as though she needs more time to make sure that she and Rich are in the best place, and she’s anxious the stress of a Vegas show could get in the way of that.”The mum of one risked damaging her career for good earlier this year after cancelling her Vegas residency just 24 hours before the first concert was due to take place, blaming delivery and COVID delays and tearily telling fans, “[It] just ain’t ready.” At the time, insiders claimed that she was at loggerheads with the set designer and had also been overheard arguing over the phone with her boyfriend of a year.

Dr Alex George has appeared to respond to the claims that he cheated on his ex-girlfriend Ellie Hecht before breaking up with her. News broke earlier this month that the pair had reportedly decided to go their separate ways after a year of dating, just weeks after getting an adorable puppy together. Ellie is said to be keeping their dog — a cockapoo named Freddie.

Dr Alex George allegedly cheated on his girlfriend Ellie Hecht at least four times before their split.The former Love Island star's sudden split from the stunning barrister after a year of dating was revealed earlier this month. However, it has now been claimed that the 31 year old "sexted a number of women during their relationship" before "ending their relationship and leaving her homeless with their dog".The Sun has gone on to claim that Alex "cheated on Ellie early on in their relationship, but she chose to forgive him and move on" – but things ultimately did not work out for the pair.

Dr Alex George has hit back at fat shamers with a fresh shirtless picture. The doctor spoke out - and said he "loves" his body after weight gain. The Love Island star and mental health campaigner spoke out on Instagram.

Former Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison is engaged to her boyfriend of three years, Ercan Ramandan. Sharing the news on Instagram, Vicky, 34, posted a snap of Ercan on one knee in front of her on the beach in Dubai as she leant down to kiss him. A second photo showed Vicky's stunning engagement ring.

Former Love Island star Dr Alex George has shared a loving tribute to his late brother Llŷr to mark his 21st birthday. Dr Alex, 30, shared the heartbreaking post of a video of memories and touching words to his 2 million Instagram followers. Llŷr was just 19 years old when he took his own life in July 2020.The video shared a selection of family memories including Llŷr swimming, walking down the road and playing with the family dog at Christmas.

Dr Alex George has reportedly called it quits on his relationship with girlfriend Ellie Hecht after dating for a year.The Love Island star and A&E doctor, 31, appeared to have finally found love in the barrister and had posted a number of adorable glimpses into their life as a couple over the last 12 months including homing a puppy named Freddie, which she has kept. But friends of the star have since revealed that despite trying "everything" to make the relationship work, they found it impossible.

Dr Alex George has reportedly called it quits on his relationship with girlfriend Ellie after dating for a year according to friends, reports have claimed.The Love Island star and A&E doctor, 31, appeared to have finally found love in his barrister belle and had posted a number of adorable glimpses into their life as a couple over the last 12 months.The pair first embarked on their romance in January 2021 and later posted plenty of snaps on their Instagram pages, but they didn't make things official until June. Sadly, a source has now claimed that despite trying "everything" to make their relationship work, they found it impossible.

Dr Alex George has hit back at a troll who claimed he wasn’t “fit” to be a doctor as he takes medication to help manage his mental health.The doctor and former Love Island contestant has been open about taking medication for anxiety and last year started the hashtag #PostYourPill, which encourages people to share photos of the medication they take to fight mental health stigma. However, it seems not all feedback to Alex’s campaign has been positive.Taking to Instagram, the doctor - who first found fame on Love Island in 2018 - has shared a photo of himself with his medication and hit back at a commenter who suggested that receiving treatment for his mental health leaves him unfit to do his job. In the caption, Alex wrote: “POST YOUR PILL Yesterday I received a message saying that because I was a doctor who needs support and treatment for their mental health, that I am not fit to do my job.

Dr Alex George has shared a moving Christmas Day message, sharing his support for “anyone who has lost a loved one” after the death of his brother Llŷr last year. Llŷr was just 19 years old when he took his own life in July 2020 and in his post, Dr Alex noted that while Christmas is a joyous time, it can be difficult for people who are grieving.The post, shared as a picture on Instagram, read: “Christmas is a time of joy and celebration.

Emily Andrea and her husband Peter Andre are truly getting into the festive spirit, with the mum-of-two sharing in her exclusive OK! column how their house is being decorated for Christmas.The 32 year old also discusses hitting the red carpet with her brother, Love Island star Dr Alex George's brave social media campaign and gives her take on the new Omicron variant of Covid-19.

In less than a week, the hashtag #PostYourPill has amassed thousands of posts on Instagram and Twitter. Started by Dr Alex George, ex-Love Islander and UK Youth Mental Health Ambassador, the campaign aims to destigmatise the use of antidepressants and other mental health medications.

Great British Bake Off star Kim-Joy has taken to Instagram in a moving post to speak out about her experiences of taking antidepressants to help treat her anxiety.The 2018 finalist, who has become known for her vibrant cakes, iced creatures and quirky designs, posted a photo of her medication – sertraline – to her 338,000 followers. Alongside the image, the baker wrote a poignant caption where she outlined her experience of living with anxiety.

Alex shared the utterly heartbreaking news that his little brother, Llŷr, had died by suicide. "I can’t believe I am actually writing this post.