By Andrea MagrathChanging face: Abbey is sporting plumped-up lips and blonde hair these daysThe staggering bright blue eyes are the exact same... but that's about where the similarities between this pretty young woman and the Abbey Crouch we know today end.Posing confidently with highlights in her brunette hair and her vest pulled up to expose her midriff, she was a fresh-faced 18-year-old.This was Abbey Crouch (née Clancy) in her days in girl band Genie Queen in 2004.WAG-over: Abbey Clancy, pictured today, is unrecognisable from this picture of her at 18 in her Genie Queen girl band daysTwo years later, she would make it to the finals of Britain's Next Top Model and catch the eye of footballer Peter Crouch. Despite losing out to Lianna Fowler,...

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By Nadia MendozaRadiant: Coleen Rooney looked ready for party season with her newly dyed hairColeen Rooney appears to have had a makeover from her fairy godmother yesterday.The mother-of-one stepped out during the day looking like any other parent clutching their tot, before emerging later as a redhead goddess. Wayne's wife underwent the transformation for the WAGs Christmas party held by fashion designer Phillip Armstrong.Dye-ing for a change: Earlier in the day Coleen Rooney sported fair hair during a lunch date with Kai, before going red for the WAGs Christmas partyThe event was held at Room restaurant in Manchester yesterday, before Coleen headed to Rosso with Ashley Ward's wife Dawn for cocktails.While swanning around earlier in the day,...

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By Kirsty MccormackNoticing the benefits: The actress was jumping around in delight as she realised how much weight she has lost whilst being on the showShe may have branded herself 'fat' during the Beat The Bugs challenge but it seems Crissy Rock has had a change of heart.The Benidorm actress was over the moon tonight as she revealed that she has lost weight since being in the jungle.The blonde star revealed the news as she pranced around in a pair of Jessica-Jane Clement's red shorts - which she had left behind after leaving the show.Contrast: Crissy looks much slimmer than she did when she first entered the jungle'These are a size six, do I look fat in them? Crissy asked the group.'Not at all, you look skinny in them,' replied Mark.Crissy...

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By Andrea MagrathConfidence: Gary Barlow reveals that he gets a kick out of people calling him 'too thin' after a lifelong battle with his weightHe has had women across the country swooning as he deals out stern criticism to the X Factor contestants every Saturday and Sunday night.But the revelation that many, inlcuding his fellow judge Kelly Rowland, have a crush on him bewilders Gary Barlow, who is still coming to terms with being known as 'the hot one' from Take That, after years of being taunted as 'the fat one.'Speaking to this week's Grazia, the 40-year-old reveals: 'I'm at a weight that I'm just so bloody happy with and I feel amazing. I'm full of confidence.'It's going to sound shallow, but being happy with the way I look makes me spring...

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By Daisy DumasWhere a finely-honed balance of affection and appropriateness normally rules wedding first kisses, TLC's new show, Virgin Diaries, delivers a brilliantly left-field version of toe-curling awkwardness.From the newly-married couple's bizarre stance to their gnashing jaws, it seems that for this couple - who have never before kissed - there may be some long-overdue familiarising to do.Theirs is one tale in the network's new series which launches this Sunday. Scroll down to see YouTube clip...Is it in his kiss: TLC's new show, Virgin Brides, sees one highly awkward first kiss play out in front of camerasThe show's applaudably candid stars have chosen to abstain from sex because of religion or lifestyle - or have simply found themselves...

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By Holly Thomas and Marcus BarnesBack home: Janet Devlin poses with her mother and easyJet crew after flying back to Belfast last nightAll they need now is a campfire, as Janet Devlin posed with easyJet staff and her mother during a flight back to Belfast last night.The Irish teenager clutched her guitar on the empty flight, determined to highlight she is a real musician who writes her own songs.Less than 24 hours after being voted off the X Factor, Janet Devlin had already turned on the show saying it turned her into a karaoke singer. The 17-year-old lost out to fellow singer Misha B on Sunday night, but said she could have gone further if she'd have been a 'puppet' and done exactly what she was told. Janet lashed out at the show during an...

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By Sarah BullBefore and after: The poor unsuspecting model who was given the 'Scouse brow' on last night's premiere episode of Desperate ScousewivesThanks to a little programme called The Only Way Is Essex, the vajazzle became a beauty procedure now synonymous with the county.And it seems E4's new show Desperate Scousewives, which follows in the footsteps of its 'semi-reality' predecessors, is about to do the same for the 'Scouse Brow'.Make-up artist and hair stylist Jodie Lundstram introduced the look on the premiere episode of the programme last night, unleashing the thick black brows on to an unsuspecting model as part of an 'audition' for a job interview at a beauty salon.After being told she should show off what she can do by the salon...

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By Ben Todd and Tom KellyGeorge Michael’s family are today at the stricken star’s hospital bedside in Vienna. The singer, who is suffering from severe pneumonia, has been joined by his 75-year-old father Kyriacos Panayiotou – known as Jack Panos – as well as sisters Melanie, 49 and Yioda, 53. His former boyfriend, art dealer Kenny Goss, is also due to join the group in the Austrian capital. A close friend told the Mail: ‘His whole family are with him. They are very close-knit. ‘George is just such a lucky man in that sense. He’s so adored.’ The 48-year-old star’s boyfriend, hair stylist Fadi Fawaz, has kept a bedside vigil since the singer fell ill on Monday last week. Mr Fawaz, 38, appeared tired and drawn as he left the hospital during the...

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By Sarah FitzmauriceFighting back: Kim Kardashian is releasing her work-out DVD, which is already available in the U.S., in Britain Kris Humphries is said to have branded her 'fat ass' during their short lived marriage, but now Kim Kardashian is fighting back. The reality TV star, who is never one to miss a business opportunity, is planning to cash in on the all the weight drama.The 31-year-old is releasing her work-out DVD Ultimate Butt Body Sculpt in the UK just after Christmas. The video, which is already available in the U.S., shows Kim in a cut away low cut black top, with black leggings and a thick waistbelt around her middle. To top it off the TV star has also donned a pair of fingerless leather gloves. Not only has Kim gone the extra...

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