Woman's Own October 21, 2013

I was happy to see how fabulous Judy Finnigan looked at the recent 25th birthday celebrations for TV show This Morning. She seemed rested and content – not something most of us can claim to be! However if you look closely you’ll spot that Richard was really letting his hair down by enjoying two glasses of champers... and that Judy was also having a great day out! Good on her – we all need some fun sometimes! Join us online Head to our fabulous website, womansown.co.uk, to get all the latest celeb gossip, great competitions, plus beauty and style, including new celeb fashion ranges.…

1 Add extra sparkle All those Saturday-night Strictly sequins have rubbed off on Tess’ glamour wardrobe. Her strappy heels worn with the chevron print hit the spot perfectly. 2 Keep it simple She shows that you can wear leather trousers after 40 by opting for an on-trend, slim-fit style, teamed with a plain black blouse and pale accessories. 3 Embrace colour There’s nothing better to announce your arrival than a showstopping red dress. Tess pairs her lacy gown with a look-at-me lip. 4 Make a statement Take a tip from Tess and brighten up a monochrome palette with some vibrant accessories. Her lime neon clutch and the matching shoes are real eyecatchers. 5 Create an illusion She has made the illusion dress one of her signature styles. sheer side panels…

SIMON’S NEW LOVE! Dad-to-be Simon Cowell has gone and got himself two new furry additions. Si’s adopted two Yorkshire terriers from a rescue centre in LA. So in love with his new four-legged friends is Simon that he shared a picture of himself with them, asking the question, ‘Any suggestions of names?’ The pair will most certainly be pampered pooches, as it’s reported Simon’s already applied for doggy passports so they can travel on his private jet. A source said, ‘Simon adores the pups and doesn’t want to leave them home alone when he’s working abroad. They’ll join him, Lauren and the new baby when it arrives.’ PANTS ALERT! Becks reveals just enough... At Woman’s Own we can never pass up the chance to have a good old gawp at David Beckham…

In a dramatic showdown, Denise Welch has quit Loose Women after a meeting with the show’s new boss Helen Warner. Denise met with Helen the day after it was announced Coleen Nolan and Kaye Adams would be coming back, to chat through all the changes including the return of the ex Loose Women. Denise, 55, announced she’d had enough and confirmed she wouldn’t be returning. ‘Yes, I’ve quit. I was hurt that changes were made and kept a secret, and that the person responsible for the decisions hadn’t come and talked to me about it,’ she said. The furious actress was left disappointed over being left out in the cold when changes were being discussed. Denise added, ‘She must have known how I felt. When you have invested 10 years in a…

On first glance you could be forgiven for thinking ‘what’s wrong with Michelle Collins?’ But looking closer at our exclusive pictures, it’s clear the Corrie actress, 51, was enjoying a night out. She was at a children’s charity do at The Dorchester hotel in London. Giggling outside, Michelle accidentally upended her handbag and its contents spilled out over the pavement. Whoops! GOING, GOING, GONE! Don’t you just hate that moment when you’re telling a funny story and then you’re upstaged by your bag spilling on the floor? TIME FOR HOME! We all know that moment – when it’s time to grab a cab and get yourself home for a cuppa and maybe a slice of toast……

He might be at home in the kitchen and on his beloved motorbike, but Dave Myers has shunned all that for the glitter of Strictly. Although he’s training every hour he can, he admits he’s terrified he’ll drop his dance partner, Karen Hauer! Here, Dave chats exclusively to Woman’s Own about fake tans, who he’s best friends with backstage and what his wife really thinks of it all… Hi Dave! How are you doing? Very well – Karen’s let me stop for lunch. Are you enjoying Strictly? It’s fun. I feel lucky – not many people get the chance to learn to dance with someone like Karen, who’s a world champion. So you’re taking it quite seriously ? There’s no messing around. What people don’t realise is that on Monday we…