l i f e s t y l e SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2015 G o s s i p Courteney Cox, McDaid call off their engagement

he former ‘Friends’ actress and the ‘Snow Patrol’ rocker - who got engaged in June 2014 after a Twhirlwind six month romance - are believed to have secretly split one month ago. HollywoodLife.com first reported the news, with a source saying: “He just decided he wanted to separate. He hasn’t really given a reason, but mainly said he wants to focus on his music and can’t take the fighting. “Courteney is extremely upset about. She truly is just miserable about it.” TMZ added that Johnny, 39, moved out of 51-year-old Courteney’s Malibu home before Thanksgiving and flew home to Northern Ireland. Both publications revealed the pair had been in therapy together but it failed to save their relationship. Courteney was previously mar- ried to David Arquette - the father of her daughter Coco - for 11 years and she and Johnny were introduced by mutual pal Ed Sheeran. Ed previously spoke about how happy he was for them and revealed the relationship was progressing quickly. He said: “I’m not sure that it’s public knowledge, so maybe I shouldn’t have said any- thing-but, yes, they’re already living together. “Things are moving fast. He moved in and, judging by the last time I saw them, they couldn’t be happier.” Kim Kardashian Nadine Coyle struck by a is hoping Tinie Tempah sinus infection for Girls wants to and flu he ‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ star - Aloud reunion own a farm who is expected to give birth in the coming Tweeks - has been struck down by a sinus he 27-year-old rapper - whose real name is Patrick infection and flu. She took to Twitter to post a pic- he ‘Insatiable’ singer recently bounced back Chukwuemeka Okogwu - dreams of having his ture of her pregnant belly and is clearly feeling into the spotlight when she released her Town plot of land in Kent, South East England, one down about the situation as she added a sad emoji Tnew single ‘I Could Be’ with former Westlife day so he can adopt lots of animals and build a large to her tweet. The raven-haired star - who is carrying star Shane Filan, and she now has her sights on vegetable patch. Asked to divulge his dream day, he her second child with husband Kanye West - added performing with Sarah Harding, Cheryl Fernandez- told HELLO! Fashion Monthly magazine: “I would hang the caption: “37 WEEKS x SINUS INFECTION x FLU = Versini, Nicola Roberts and Kimberley Walsh again. out at my friend’s farm. He’s got dogs and donkeys and [sad emoji] (sic)” Kim has been pregnant longer Asked if there will be a reunion, she told OK! maga- with her second child than she was with first baby, all kinds of animals and I like chilling with them all. “I zine: “I hope so at some point. We need to get two-year-old North West, after she was forced to really like the English countryside and would love to some more collaborations going so Shane can have my own farm in Kent one day and grow my own give birth to the little one five weeks early. It is well come along too.” However, Nadine may not get her food.” But regardless of where he sets up home, the ‘Pass documented that the 35-year-old star doesn’t enjoy Out’ hitmaker wants to live near his family because he being pregnant much, having previously described wish as it was recently claimed the group are plan- believes they keep him grounded and focused on suc- it as the “worst experience of my life”. And last ning a reunion - but without her. Cheryl - who cess. He said previously: “Fame can be tough to deal month, Kim revealed she had piled on 52lbs during slammed Nadine as “full of s**t” last year for claim- with ... you are propelled into an upper echelon where her latest pregnancy. She tweeted: “Ok I’m 52 lbs ing she never wanted the group to go on hiatus - is everyone feeds your ego and you get whatever you up today....and I still have 6 weeks to go! I got my said to be inviting the rest of the group to con- want. You know, ‘You want two? Take three!’ “But in reali- work cut out for me!!!! (sic)” The reality TV star previ- tribute to her next solo album, which will pave the ty you want what you haven’t got. You have a girlfriend ously blasted: “I’m gonna keep it real: For me, preg- way for a new Girls Aloud record afterwards. A and you wish you were single, you’re old and you wish nancy is the worst experience of my life! LOL! I don’t source said previously: “Cheryl’s working on one of you were young. That’s the way life is and I’d rather deal enjoy one moment of it and I don’t understand her biggest career plans yet, to get some of Girls people who enjoy it. with the problems that come with success than always Aloud back together for a new record - but Nadine wondering what it would have been like. I’ve got real is definitely not invited. Cheryl wants to get in the people around me. My mum will tell me if I’m acting up.” studio and have each of the girls making cameo appearances on songs she’s been working on for release next year.

Alice Eve still stands by her Alex Pettyfer has comments about Jenner confirmed he, Channing

he ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ actress doesn’t regret her claims made Tatum feuded earlier this year about the 66-year-old former athlete not being a true Twoman, despite sparking outrage and being branded a “transphobic” by some angry fans. She explained: “I maintain that we need to have equal- he 25-year-old actor claims the ity and that was a moment I thought was worth mentioning - that we are Hollywood star was “looking for not equal. I think it’s a really complicated time in terms of gender equality. I Tan excuse not to like me”, but he think we’re redefining what those parameters are and I think that I was part was the one who ended up with a of a movement of re-evaluation and I still hope to be a part of that.” And bad reputation while shooting the the subject of inequality is something the 33-year-old star holds very close male stripper movie because he to her heart as she has admitted she’s experienced sexism in Hollywood wouldn’t talk to anyone on set after throughout her career. She told Hello! Fashion Monthly: “I’ve certainly being advised to keep a low-profile experienced things that made me feel uncomfortable. In life, too. Being a by his representatives. He said: woman, you have to know boundaries and it’s good that we’re talking “Channing Tatum does not like me - about it so that everybody knows the rules.” Meanwhile, Alice came under and for many reasons [and] many fire in April and was forced to delete her comment on Instagram after she being my own fault. “I was scared to claimed Caitlyn - who was known as Bruce Jenner prior to her gender tran- speak. I actually did my work and I sat sition surgery - wasn’t a proper woman because she doesn’t experience in the corner and listened to music inequality like other females do. because I had been told anything I did was wrong by my reps. I was very insecure as a human being. “That also gave me a bad rep because everyone was like, ‘Alex doesn’t speak because he thinks he’s better than everyone else.’ That’s not true. I was just gener- ally nervous and scared to be myself. I was in character.” Alex claims Channing wasn’t that keen on hiring him for the film - in which the pair played male strippers - and insists the ‘Step Up’ actor took a further disliking to him when he failed to pay the rent on a flat he was staying at which was owned by one of the 35-year-old star’s friends.