Laura Parkin - Showbusiness Reporter

Laura Parkin joined MailOnline as a Showbusiness Reporter in September 2021 after graduating with a degree in MA Journalism from Brighton University. Since then, she has covered a range of topics including music, fashion week, award shows, breaking news and exclusive interviews.

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I'm A Celebrity fans share Ant's frustration after Dec urged him to calm down during furious rant over Nella Rose and Frankie Dettori's failed trial

29/11/23 10:11

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! fans seemed to be sharing Ant McPartlin's frustration after Nella Rose and Frankie Dettori failed their trial on Tuesday's show. The hosts grew visibly annoyed with Dec urging his co-star to 'calm down' as he raged at their 'terrible job' and lack of 'strategy.' During the episode, the YouTuber, 26, and the jockey, 52, became the first campmates to return with no stars after attempting to take on Dreaded Beds. ...read

Strictly Come Dancing star forced to swap pro partner for live tour as they discuss 'big decision' to continue
29/11/23 08:53
He said: 'My whole time on Strictly has been life-changing. So the chance to keep going, take on another challenge and go on tour, this time with a new dance partner is irresistible.'
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Ozzy Osbourne, 74, brands Black Sabbath bandmate Geezer Butler a 'f***ing a***hole' as he claims bassist never reached out during his health battle
28/11/23 01:34
The rocker, 74, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease in 2003, also revealed that doctors found a tumour in his spine in a new interview with Rolling Stone UK.
Charlotte Crosby breaks down in tears as she reveals she wants more babies after daughter Alba made her 'feel reborn'
28/11/23 11:54
The TV personality revealed she is willing to put off their big day for a while yet, admitting: 'I want more babies, that is my priority.'
Lauren Pope's daughter, 3, is rushed to hospital due to medical emergency - after TOWIE star split from millionaire boyfriend Tony Keterman
28/11/23 10:14
The former TOWIE star, 40, who recently split from her millionaire boyfriend Tony Keterman after the birth of their second child explained the situation on her Instagram Story.
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Stacey Solomon and husband Joe Swash enjoy a rare child free date night as they attend Beauty Awards
28/11/23 10:01
The couple, who share six children in their blended brood, dressed up to the nines for the event at City Central at the HAC in London.
Jacqueline Jossa 'strikes groundbreaking deal with EastEnders as she cashes in on major contracts' after reprising her role
28/11/23 09:03
Since leaving in 2018, she has appeared on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! where she was crowned Queen Of The Jungle, and landed a £1million deal with In The Style.
The post-MAFS glow-up! Thomas Kriaras hits the gym and Luke Worley sheds two stone as Rozz Darlington and Jay Howard undergo glamorous break-up makeovers
26/11/23 05:12
Although the couple's might not have found 'the one' while taking part in the dating show, their new found confidence is clear.
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Dominic Cooper takes his 1976 Ferrari for a spin as he bumps into boxer Derek Chisora at the car wash
23/11/23 04:45
The Mamma Mia star, 45, bumped into boxer Derek Chisora, 39, at the car wash, with the duo stopping for a chat.
Huey Morgan brands Fun Lovin' Criminals a 'corny tribute act' after his departure from the band and says 25th anniversary tour is 'a fraud'
23/11/23 01:11
The musician, 55, found fame in the mid-nineties as a member of the rap rock group which he formed with Brian Leiser and Steve Borgovini.
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Jennifer Ellison, 40, looks incredible in a yellow bikini as she lounges by the pool in Turkey after revealing she has ditched the fad diets
23/11/23 11:47
The former Brookside star, 40 - who was a size 18 at her largest - showed off her figure in a cropped yellow bikini.
Doctor Who companion looks sensational as she reveals return to the show for 60th anniversary - almost four decades after first appearance
23/11/23 11:30
The actress starred alongside The Sixth and Seventh time travelling lead character in 1986 and 1987.
David Tennant is latest celebrity to star on CBeebies Bedtime Story as the Doctor Who star lands his Tardis at the TV channel
23/11/23 10:06
The Doctor Who star, 52, who played both the tenth and fourteenth incarnation of the time traveling character, will land his Tardis at the children's TV channel on Friday 24 November.
Joe Jonas steps out with his parents in New York City amid ongoing divorce drama with estranged wife Sophie Turner
23/11/23 09:01
The singer, 34, wrapped up in a double breasted wool coat while enjoying some shopping in Soho during the Thanksgiving Eve Celebration.
Strictly's Bobby Brazier hints he could pay tribute to late mother Jade Goody with 'emotional' dance routine ahead of live show
22/11/23 02:50
The actor, 20, was just five-years-old, and his brother Freddie, four, when Jade passed away on Mother's Day, 2009, following a battle with cervical cancer.
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Ashley James champions body positivity in a red bikini during family holiday to the Maldives eight months after welcoming her second child
22/11/23 12:44
Sharing a throwback photo, she could be seen rocking a similar two-piece when she was pregnant with her daughter Ada, as she detailed her anxiety struggle post birth.
Inside Fred Sirieix's life story: From his upbringing in France to First Dates success, mystery fiancée and charity projects as I'm A Celebrity co-star Nella Rose fumes at him in the jungle
22/11/23 11:28
The maître d'hôtel, 51, best known for appearing on Channel 4 's First Dates, has got off to a rocky start in the Australian outback with Nella Rose exploding at him
Fred Sirieix's fiancée breaks her silence after First Dates star suffered an awkward clash with Nella Rose on I'm A Celebrity
22/11/23 09:56
During the scenes, the influencer, 26, lost her rag after Fred, 51, lightheartedly joked he was old enough to be her father , hours after she candidly shared that her father had passed away.
Maura Higgins shows off her taut midriff in a skimpy red bikini as she shares snaps from Maldives holiday
22/11/23 08:45
Posing for a sizzling mirror snap, she went seemingly makeup free with her wet hair tumbling down in curls.
Brendan Cole issues a stark warning to Nigel Harman after he stormed off Strictly as he slams series for being 'like a Magic Mike show'
21/11/23 04:49
The ballroom dancer, 47, who left is role as a professional on the BBC competition in 2017, said that while he understood the actor's frustration he should have shown more 'humility.'
I'm A Celebrity viewing figures plunge AGAIN as 1million viewers switch off after series debut was down 2.2million on its 2022 launch
21/11/23 03:44
Previously, the reality TV series launched with a peak audience of 7.8 million (average 7 million), down 2.2million from the show's launch the year before.
Emmerdale set to introduce brand new character into the village who could soon begin turning heads
21/11/23 02:49
Compassionate and caring Ella Forster soon finds herself out of a job when she sticks up for Mandy Dingle (Lisa Riley) at Veterinary Ball.
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Amanda Holden goes braless in a slinky midi dress at Heart FM as disgraced influencer Andrew Tate defends 'mum-shaming' the presenter
21/11/23 12:25
The presenter, 52, wore a slinky midi dress as she shared her outfit details with her Instagram followers.
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Victoria Beckham looks adorable in throwback childhood snap as she wishes her sister Louise Adams a happy birthday
21/11/23 11:35
The fashion designer, 49, looked adorable as she sat back-to-back with her younger sister wearing matching outfits.
Emmerdale SPOILER: Fan favourite quits the village after 17 years as exit plot is revealed
21/11/23 10:48
The actor, 43, who first joined the show in 2006, has been involved with a number of big storylines over the years and viewers of the soap have been speculating what his exit storyline could involve.
Lottie Tomlinson shows off her toned figure in a bikini as she visits a waterpark with son Lucky in Abu Dhabi - after four stone weight loss
21/11/23 09:40
Sharing a series of photos to Instagram, she relaxed on a sun lounger while planting a kiss on her son's head.
Love Island's Molly Smith puts in a racy display in a plunging snakeskin mini dress as she hits the town
21/11/23 08:45
The newly-single Love Island star, 29, who split from her boyfriend Callum Jones in September, turned heads in the racy number from PrettyLittleThing.
Cliff Richard is put in his place by Alison Hammond as he fat-shames Elvis admitting he didn't want to meet his icon because 'he'd put on weight'
20/11/23 04:55
During his interview the singer, 83, revealed that he once turned down the opportunity to meet the rock and roll legend because he had 'put on weight.'
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Victoria Beckham recycles her favourite winter coat as she wraps up in a padded jacket at Winter Wonderland for second year in a row
20/11/23 04:08
The popular Christmas attraction is located just a short walk from the Beckham's Holland Park mansion, with the family frequently attending.
The Yorkshire Vet's Matt Jackson-Smith announces his wife has given birth to their 'happy and healthy' first child as he reveals baby's name
20/11/23 02:13
Speaking to OK! Magazine confirmed his wife Katherine gave birth to a daughter, Anastasia Maria, at 2.21pm on 25 October via a planned C-section, weighing 7lb 9oz.
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Suzi Quatro reveals she threatened Angus Young from AC/DC after he 'pinched her bottom' in the 70s
20/11/23 01:22
The singer, 73, admitted that she learnt to handle herself during her time in bands as 'men thought female musicians were easy.'
Ayda Field insists she's 'incredibly intimate' with Robbie Williams after he joked they have 'no sex' - and admits seeing him flirt with ex-girlfriends in Netflix show made her 'uncomfortable'
20/11/23 12:18
The actress, 44, discussed the singer's hotly-anticipated Netflix documentary, following its release admitted it was a 'rollercoaster of emotions'.
Danny Cipriani's estranged wife Victoria reveals former rugby player announced their split 'without prior notice' as she details her 'pain'
20/11/23 10:36
Victoria has announced that shockingly, she was 'made aware of the situation at the same time as the public' in a now deleted post.
Zara McDermott supports boyfriend Sam Thompson with Pete Wicks while Rochelle Humes joins JLS to watch Marvin as I'm A Celebrity kicks off
20/11/23 09:27
TV personality Zara, joined Sam's sister Louise and his best pal Pete Wicks as they cosied up on the sofa to watch the series launch together.
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Where is I'm A Celebrity 2023 filmed? This year's jungle location revealed as Nigel Farage and Jamie Lynn Spears head Down Under
19/11/23 11:16
With the likes of Jamie Lynn Spears , Sam Thompson and Nigel Farage getting ready to face their fears in the outback, the contestants have already touched down in Australia.
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Denise Welch, 65, dazzles in sequinned hot pants and fishnet tights as she hosts Moulin Rouge themed charity ball
19/11/23 01:39
The presenter, 65, looked incredible in a pair of silver hot pants and fishnet tights for the Moulin Rouge themed charity bash.
I'm A Celeb's Grace Dent made 'crass jokes' about co-star Nigel Farage's horrific plane crash as pal of former politician says 'it was a step too far'
19/11/23 12:34
Nigel, 59, was left injured so badly in the near-fatal accident in 2010 that he underwent a neck reconstruction and had his leg in a plaster cast for a year.
Alex Scott poses in racy sheer chainmail gown as she shares photos from the GQ Men of the Year Awards
18/11/23 09:42
The sports presenter, 39, went braless in the daring number, with a nude thong underneath.
Gordon Ramsay, 57, hits Las Vegas just days after his wife Tana, 49, gave birth to their sixth child as he attends Grand Prix with daughter Holly, 23
18/11/23 08:53
The hotly-anticipated event was the chef's first outing since becoming a dad for the sixth time after his wife Tana, 49, gave birth to a son, Jesse James.
Strictly's Angela Rippon makes her Tower Ballroom return in a full circle moment after two consecutive dances offs
18/11/23 08:05
The television presenter, 79, took to the dancefloor with her partner Kai Widdrington after hosting the original version of the show, Come Dancing, in the Eighties and Nineties.
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Strictly Come Dancing's Johannes Radebe leaves fans with 'goosebumps' as he dazzles in 'iconic' sequin green jumpsuit during Blackpool opener
18/11/23 07:24
Viewers at home were left in awe of his 'fierce look' as they branded Johannes an icon.
Married At First Sight UK's Erica Roberts admits she 'completely broke down' after Luke Worley threw 'proper punches' at her husband Jordan Gayle as she discusses unaired scenes
17/11/23 04:41
Discussing the unaired scenes the dance teacher, 25, revealed she was in 'complete and utter shock' at the awful situation that left her feeling 'triggered.'
Harry Styles' mum Anne Twist hits out at trolls as the singer receives 'negativity' for debuting shaved head
17/11/23 01:33
The superstar, 29, sent fans into meltdown last week when he showed off his new buzz cut on a night out, sparking a global frenzy over the loss of his beloved curls .
Amanda Holden accidentally FLASHES fans as she lifts up her top while showing off her outfit
17/11/23 12:33
The presenter, 52, was sharing the details of her look while at work at Heart Radio when she showed a little more than she bargained for.
Chloe Madeley is in good spirits as she enjoys a girls' day out at the cinema to see Taylor Swift film following split from James Haskell
17/11/23 11:50
The personal trainer, 36, issued a joint statement with the former rugby player, 38, last month, confirming that the separation was amicable.
Helen Flanagan is every inch the doting mum as she takes her daughter Delilah, 4, on the rides at Winter Wonderland
17/11/23 11:11
The former Coronation Street star, 33, who shares three children, Matilda, Delilah, four, and Charlie, two, with her ex Scott Sinclair, snapped some photos of their day out.
It's all coming apart at the seams! Napoleon's Vanessa Kirby suffers a wardrobe malfunction as she RIPS her semi-sheer top during reunion with Crown co-star Matt Smith
17/11/23 09:37
The actress, 35, who plays Napoleon Bonaparte's first wife Empress Joséphine in the biopic, ripped her delicate semi-sheer top.
Ncuti Gatwa says Doctor Who legend will be brought back from the dead as he reveals series 14 secrets
17/11/23 09:05
The actor, 31, who is set to make history as the first black male Time Lord, made the admission while attending GQ magazine's Men of the Year Awards on Wednesday.
MAFS UK reunion explodes as Jordan and Erica come to blows over 'rumours he kissed another girl' while fans claim he was 'stitched up' by 'nemesis' Luke
16/11/23 02:00
Luke, 30, was ejected from the series after having a physical fight with Jordan and has further angered Channel 4 bosses with his social media posts.
MAFS UK viewers baffled as Peggy reveals she STILL hasn't had sex with Georges as fans joke they will 'see an ice age' before the couple consummate their marriage
15/11/23 11:20
The technology risk partner, 32, and the gamer's, 30, tumultuous relationship has played out in excruciating style with Peggy's parents disapproving of Georges from the beginning.
MAFS UK's Jay makes an emotional solo arrival at the reunion as she reveals she's SPLIT from Luke while fans claim she 'had a lucky escape'
15/11/23 09:49
Luke was ejected from the series after having a physical fight with co-star Jordan Gayle, 26, and has further angered Channel 4 bosses with his social media posts.
Maisie Williams looks typically quirky in a semi-sheer ruffled gown with fishnet stockings at the GQ Men of the Year Awards
15/11/23 08:57
The actress, 26, caught the eye in a semi-sheer ruffled gown with fishnet stockings as she posed for photos at the Royal Opera House's Paul Hamlyn Hall.
GQ MEN OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2023: THE UK HONOUREES
15/11/23 08:30
GQ MEN OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2023: THE HONOUREES
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Theo James looks suave as he joins his glamorous wife Ruth Kearney on the red carpet at the star-studded GQ Men of the Year Awards
15/11/23 08:03
Looking as suave as ever, the actor, 38, posed for photos on the red carpet at the Royal Opera House's Paul Hamlyn Hall in London.
EXCLUSIVE: Behind-the-scenes look at the Big Brother's secret spare room where Jenkin, Jordan and Tom were hiding out as Kate Lawler weighs in on who she thinks will win
15/11/23 07:10
But with Jordan now re-joining the main house, MailOnline has taken a behind-the-scenes look at the secret spare room where they had been hiding out.
MAFS UK's Nathanial 'couldn't imagine anything worse' than attending show reunion after 'wife' Ella cheated on him with JJ during dramatic series
15/11/23 05:50
During the dramatic series, viewers saw their rocky relationship go from bad to worse when Ella cheated on him with another groom , JJ Slater.
Chloe Madeley reveals her hopes for 'a big family' but admits she's not ready to date again following split from James Haskell
15/11/23 01:44
The personal trainer, 36, issued a joint statement with the former rugby player, 38, last month, confirming that the separation was amicable and would remain so for the sake of their daughter.
Vanessa Kirby looks sensational in a backless gown as she joins Rooney Mara at Napoleon premiere in Paris after being praised for her on-screen chemistry with Joaquin Phoenix
15/11/23 12:59
Walking the red carpet at Salle Pleyel, the actress, 35, who plays Napoleon Bonaparte's wife Empress Joséphine in the film, wore a black backless gown.
Royal family member 'almost signed for I'm A Celebrity but failed to reach an agreement with ITV'
14/11/23 10:36
Ant and Dec are just days away from welcoming a fresh new batch of celebrities into the jungle ahead of this year's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!
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Great British Bake Off fans slam judges decision to send Cristy home as Matty receives Star Baker and his first Hollywood Handshake in quarter finals
14/11/23 09:30
Party Week saw the bakers take on a classic celebration signature, a multi-leg technical and a show-stopping spread in a bid to impress the judges.
Charlotte Crosby shares her hopes to star on Strictly Come Dancing as she reveals her signature move
14/11/23 07:52
The former Geordie Shore star, 33, admitted that she wouldn't mind trying her hand at impressing Craig Revel Horwood.
I'm A Celeb camp could be 'flooded with flesh-eating leeches' as a storm hits the jungle days ahead of filming
14/11/23 07:02
The unexpected New South Wales weather has left workers desperately scrambling to get the site ready.
Kim Kardashian reveals her late father Robert 'laughed at her' when she contacted him via a medium
14/11/23 06:07
Robert, a defence attorney who gained worldwide recognition for being apart of the legal defence team of O.J. Simpson in 1995, died from esophageal cancer at age 59 on September 30, 2003.
Thomasin McKenzie puts on a quirky display in a dogtooth dress and knee-high boots as she attends screening of her upcoming film Eileen in London
14/11/23 01:48
The actress, 23, who plays the titular character in the psychological thriller, wore a dogtooth dress with panel detailing.
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley stuns in a sheer lace gown as she joins chic Ayda Field and Sabrina Elba at The Inaugural Mothers' Ball
14/11/23 12:52
Walking the red carpet at The V&A South Kensington, the model, 36, stunned in a sheer lace gown with a plunging bodysuit layered underneath.
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MAFS UK fans slam 'coldhearted' Laura as she 'brutally' dumps husband Arthur with 'unnecessarily cruel' speech during final vow renewal
13/11/23 10:57
After considering their futures together, they were reunited at a second ceremony in which they read out their vows and decided whether to stay together or leave the experiment.
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Strictly's Krishnan Guru-Murthy breaks down in tears with professional partner Lauren Oakley as they reflect on the show after departure
13/11/23 09:06
The newsreader, 53, and his professional partner Lauren Oakley ended in the dreaded dance off at the weekend after landing at the bottom of the leaderboard.
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Bobby Berk makes 'difficult decision' to QUIT Queer Eye after 6 years as he reveals next series will be his last
13/11/23 08:15
The interior designer, 42, revealed the upcoming eight series will be his last as he wrote a lengthy post and thanked his fans.
EXCLUSIVE: Jorgie Porter says she feels 'vulnerable' following attempted burglary while her fiancé Oliver Piotrowski was left 'unable to sleep'
13/11/23 07:27
Speaking to MailOnline at the Michael Josephson MBE Charity ball in Manchester this week, the actress, 35, who has an eight-month-old son, recalled the terrifying experience.
Scarlett Moffatt is engaged! TV star announces she's set to marry partner Scott Dobinson as their baby son is involved in sweet proposal
13/11/23 06:11
The TV personality, 33, and her boyfriend, 37 welcomed their first child, a boy named Jude, five months ago and revealed the tot's sweet involvement in the proposal.
Danny Cipriani's estranged wife Victoria fumes at the former rugby player for detailing their split on Instagram: 'It's an invasion of privacy during this fragile time'
13/11/23 05:44
The sportsman, 36, and the mental health campaigner, 42, who married in April 2021, called time on their relationship a fortnight ago following a series of 'difficult' rows.
Olivia Attwood sparks rumours she's RETURNING to the I'm A Celebrity jungle as she departs the UK from Manchester airport
11/11/23 04:40
The TV personality, 32, was forced to withdraw from show last year on medical grounds when blood tests showed she had dangerously low potassium levels .
Geri Horner looks typically chic in a cream jumper and wide leg trousers as she greets adoring fans outside BBC Radio 2 studio
11/11/23 03:38
The Spice Girl, 50, who hasn't worn colour for four years, opted for a warm roll neck jumper with a pair of wide leg trousers.
David Beckham supports son Romeo during football match as he covers his new buzzcut with a flat cap
11/11/23 03:00
The former footballer, 48, who recently sported a new buzzcut , kept warm by covering his head with a flat cap as the watched the game.
EXCLUSIVE: Amber Davies hits back at claims she has 'unfair advantage' on Dancing On Ice as she says her West End training is useless
11/11/23 01:53
The former Love Island contestant, 27, who will be starring on the ITV series with pro partner Simon Proulx-Senecal, was trained in musical theatre at Urdang Academy in London.
Big Brother's Trish breaks her silence as she thanks fans for 'overwhelming love' after eviction - as viewers fume over her departure amid 'fix' claims
11/11/23 12:50
The fan favourite, 33, was kicked out of the house on Friday night in a shock double elimination that left viewer fuming as they claimed the show was 'fixed.'
Kim Kardashian takes a brutal swipe at ex husband Kanye West as she reveals list of traits for 'future Mr. Perfect'
11/11/23 12:02
The reality TV star, 42, who shares four kids with the rapper, 46, finalised her divorce from him in November 2022 after a bitter two-year battle.
Jess Glynne looks stylish in a denim corset top as she performs her new track during TV appearance - after confirming romance with Alex Scott
11/11/23 10:53
The singer, 34, teamed it with a pair of wide leg trousers, that featured a matching denim waistband, and some black stiletto heels.
Dianne Buswell says boyfriend Joe Sugg is 'supportive' of her close friendship with Strictly partner Bobby Brazier after their passionate near-kiss
11/11/23 09:51
The professional dancer, 34, met her partner, 32, when he starred on the 16th series of the BBC competition in 2018.
Chloe Madeley puts on a VERY racy display in a sheer lace gown after she broke her silence on 'sad' separation from James Haskell
11/11/23 08:43
The personal trainer, 36, issued a joint statement with the former rugby player, 38, last month, confirming that the separation was amicable.

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