GALLERY: Showbiz stories of the week in pictures

Catch up on the biggest stories

Author: Alex RossPublished 5th Jan 2018
Last updated 6th Jan 2018

The first week of 2018 brought a lot of news in the world of music, TV and showbiz.

Not only did Celebrity Big Brother return to our TV screens with an all female line-up, new celebrity babies were welcomed into the world and the Little Mix girls shared loved up photos with their boyfriends.

Liam Payne and Rita Ora teamed up to release their amazing new single 'For You', which features on the soundtrack for Fifty Shades Freed. Nick Jonas confirmed his next album is going to be a 'party album', Ariana Grande teased new music and the one and only Justin Timberlake returned to the music scene.

There was more drama for the Kardashians as Kim and Kanye's two-year-old son Saint was rushed to hospital, whilst Khloe confirmed she is six-months pregnant.

Check out the biggest stories in the world on music, TV and showbiz below:

Jessica Alba and Cash Warren welcomed a baby boy

Hollywood actress Jessica Alba and her husband Cash Warren welcomed a baby boy called Hayes Alba Warren.

Leigh-Anne Pinnock posted a loved up message to her boyfriend

Little Mix singer Leigh-Anne Pinnock declared her love for her footballer boyfriend Andre Gray, admitting she can't wait to see what 2018 has in store for the pair.

Sophie Kasaei showed off her weight loss

Geordie Shore star Sophie Kasaei showed off her incredible weight loss. The reality star has lost two stone and has gone from a size 16 to a size 8.

Celebrity Big Brother started

The new series of Celebrity Big Brother kicked off on Channel 5 with an all female cast. Ann Widdecombe, India Willoughby, Malika Haqq, Maggie Oliver, Ashley James, Jess Impiazzi, Rachel Johnson and Amanda Barrie entered the house on launch night.

Natasha Bedingfield welcomed her first child

'Unwritten' singer Natasha Bedingfield announced she'd welcomed her first child into the world with this fun photo.

Jessica Cunningham announced she's pregnant

Following a tragic 2017, former The Apprentice and Celebrity Big Brother star Jessica Cunningham announced she's pregnant with a 'rainbow baby'.

Ed Sheeran appeared on The Simpsons

Ahead of his debut on The Simpsons, bosses released a short teaser clip of Ed Sheeran's character on the show.

Saint West was rushed to hospital

Kim and Kanye West's youngest child Saint West was rushed to hospital after suffering from Pneumonia.

The official Dancing On Ice photos were released

Ahead of the brand new series of Dancing On Ice, the official photos were released by ITV, featuring all of this year's celebrity contestants.

Love Island 2018 applications opened

The applications for the 2018 series of popular dating show Love Island opened, with more than 60,000 people applying in just 12 hours!

5 After Midnight's Kieran Alleyne revealed he is suffering from bradycardia

5 After Midnight singer Kieran Alleyne revealed he is suffering from a heart condition and vowed to live a healthier lifestyle at the start of 2018.

Nick Jonas revealed details about his next album

Nick Jonas revealed to his fans his next album will be a 'party' album. We can't wait!

Katie Piper revealed her daughter's name

Katie Piper revealed her newborn daughter's name is Penelope Diane.

Ariana Grande teased new music

Ariana Grande teased fans with her new music plans in a short clip posted to her socials.

Khloe Kardashian updated fans on her pregnancy

Khloe Kardashian shocked her fans by revealing she's 6 months pregnant.

Jacqueline Jossa teased a big career change

EastEnders actress Jacqueline Jossa teased she could be taking up vlogging as her new career following her exit on the soap.

Jade Thirwall bought her mum a very generous Christmas present

Little Mix singer Jade Thirlwall surprised her mum by buying her a £23,000 Mini Cooper for Christmas.

Simon Thomas shared heartbreaking statement about his late wife

TV presenter Simon Thomas posted a heartbreaking statement about his wife's death after she passed away from Acute Myloid Leukaemia in November.

Justin Timberlake announced new album

Ahead of his Super Bowl half time performance in February, Justin Timberlake announced his brand new album will be called 'Man Of The Woods'.

Paris Hilton announced she's engaged

Actor Chris Zylka proposed to Paris Hilton with a MASSIVE $2million ring during a romantic skiing trip in Aspen.

Little Mix teased fans with 2018 plans

The Little Mix girls delighted their fan base by revealing they have a lot of exciting things to come in 2018.

Coachella Festival line-up announced

It was announced that Beyoncé, Eminem and The Weeknd will headline this year's Coachella Festival.

Taylor Swift showed her amazing kindness

Taylor Swift helped one of her pregnant fans find a home to live in after she found herself homeless in Manchester for the majority of her pregnancy.

Binky Felstead had her first 'mummy meltdown'

Made In Chelsea star Binky Felstead revealed she's had her first 'mummy meltdown' after she accidentally locked her daughter in the house when the door slammed shut behind her.

Sam Bailey was rushed to hospital

Former X Factor winner Sam Bailey revealed to her fans that she was recently knocked out and rushed to hospital after a ladder fell on her at her house. She's now recovering well.

Liam Payne and Rita Ora released their brand new single

Liam Payne and Rita Ora teamed up for their brand new single 'For You', which is set to feature on the Fifty Shades Freed soundtrack.

Kim Kardashian hit back

Kim Kardashian hit back at critics who said she was out 'partying' on New Year's Eve whilst her son Saint was in hospital.

Charlie Puth had some bad news for his fans

'Attention' singer Charlie Puth revealed his hugely anticipated new album will be delayed as its 'not perfect yet'.

Ellie Goulding teased new music for 2018

After just releasing one song in 2017, Ellie Goulding teased new music plans for the new year.

Shawn Mendes is back in the studio

Shawn Mendes is working on his brand new album and said in an interview, "We have like 25 songs, so ya, we have tons and I'm hoping to get another 25 at least."

Peter Crouch and Abbey Clancy welcomed third child

Footballer Peter Crouch and his model wife Abbey Clancy welcomed their third child together, a baby boy called Johnny.

Khloe Kardashian seemed to 'confirm' Kylie Jenner's pregnancy

After Khloe Kardashian appeared on The Ellen Degeneres Show, Khloe's reaction to Ellen's question about Kylie's pregnancy seemed to finally confirm the news.

Craig David dropped his new video

After weeks of waiting, Craig David finally dropped the music video for his hit single 'I Know You' featuring Bastille.

Caitlyn Jenner appeared on Life Stories

Caitlyn Jenner appeared on Life Stories with Piers Morgan to address her transition, her feud with the Kardashians and her past life as Bruce Jenner.

Renee Zellweger hinted at a FOURTH Bridget Jones' film

The actress said she'd love to do another Bridget Jones movie.

Honey G showed off her new look

Former star of The X Factor Honey G left fans in shock when she underwent a makeover for Channel 5's 100 Per Cent Hotter. She looks amazing!

Zara and Matt Tindall announced exciting baby news

The Queen's granddaughter Zara Tindall and her husband Matt announced they are expecting their second child together.

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