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‘Despite the times we’re all living through, I feel Blu came home with great peace and serenity’ Gianluca Back when Italian entrepreneur Gianluca Vacchi and his girlfriend Sharon Fonseca previously spoke to HELLO! , when she was three months pregnant with their first child together, Venezuelan model Sharon admitted: “The first ultrasound seemed to indicate that it was a boy, although Gian wanted a girl.” But to the couple’s surprise, and Gianluca’s delight, it turns out their firstborn was a girl after all. Posing here as a family in their beautiful Bologna home – complete with a hot-air balloon seat in their little daughter’s perfectly decorated pink nursery – the couple proudly present baby Blu Jerusalema for the first time since her arrival in October 2020. “Despite the times we’re all living through…

‘It’s January. It’s been horrible. We need a bit of escapism’ Holly Willoughby Holly Willoughby reflected the mood of the nation last week when she spoke of her delight at having something to look forward to. “It’s January. It’s been rubbish. It’s been horrible. We need a bit of escapism,” declared the TV star as she prepared to bring some much-needed sparkle and laughter into our lives with the dazzling return of Dancing on Ice ( DOI ), the coolest show on TV, at the weekend. “Trying to find things to watch with the family is not that easy, so as a parent, I’m grateful for this show coming back,” says Holly, who has three children with her husband, Daniel Baldwin, and first presented the series in 2006. “It is proper family viewing that…

‘When our dream wedding happens, it will be extra magical — celebrating with family and friends we haven’t seen for so long’ Twirling gracefully around the ice against the romantic backdrop of Hampton Court Palace, ice-skating star Hamish Gaman shows off the moves he has been teaching his fiancée Amelia Humfress since the couple first met five years ago. And while over the next few weeks the Dancing on Ice pro will be hoping to impress the show’s judges Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, John Barrowman and Ashley Banjo with his routines – partnered with former Coronation Street actress Faye Brookes, the bookies’ favourite to win – he is only too keen to show off his real-life perfect partnership in this exclusive HELLO! shoot and interview. “Normally when you skate with a partner the…

‘For Jack to be able to have the surf-and-sun lifestyle I had is incredible’ When Natalie Lowe’s son was a few weeks old, he would fall asleep in her arms as she waltzed around the room. A year on, baby Jack is finding his feet and loves to dance just like his former Strictly Come Dancing professional mum, although now it’s on the sands of Tamarama Beach in Sydney rather than their Cheshire home. The family relocated to 40-year-old Natalie’s native Australia before Christmas and saw in the New Year there with their joyful, dancing son. “Jack is such a groover,” his proud mum tells us. “He holds my hands and dances with me. When a track comes on, his eyes wander, as if to say: Where’s that coming from?’ Then he starts clapping…

‘We’re hoping and praying that cuddles from family and friends are not too far off’ Posing at home and glowing with happiness, Christine Lampard announced she is expecting a second baby with her husband, former England footballer Frank. “A little bit of happiness within our family in amongst the bleakness that had been the last year,” she said. The 41-year-old TV presenter was over the moon when she and Frank, 42, welcomed Patricia, their first baby together, in September 2018, and is now feeling blessed that their adored daughter will soon have a sibling. “A new year and a new baby on the way for the Lampards!” she posted on Instagram. “It’s been a strange and worrying time to be pregnant but we’re hoping and praying that cuddles from family and friends are…

KARA TOINTON BABY NEWS IS STRICTLY SUPER Five years after her stint on the dance show, former Strictly Come Dancing champ Kara Tointon gave spirits a lift when she shared news of the safe arrival of her second child with fiancé Marius Jensen. And while the tot may not have managed a 10 on the scales, there was no doubting that the couple’s newborn son topped the family leaderboard. Releasing a photo (inset above) of his tiny hand alongside those of his mum, dad and two-year-old brother Frey (all left), the actress revealed her happy news to HELLO! , telling us: “Our second bundle of joy arrived on Friday 8th at 9.46am weighing 7.25 pounds. Couldn’t be more excited to start 2021 with this incredibly cool little man joining our family.” She…