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Knockout Wilnelia’s lesson in real style

WHEN Love Island contestant Hayley Hughes, above, shared the red carpet with Sir Bruce Forsyth’s widow Wilnelia at a charity boxing event, she got a lesson in how to be a knockout without losing your dignity.

Former Miss World Wilnelia, right, looked glamorous and elegant in a floor-length red gown for the bash on Friday night. Meanwhile, Hayley picked the same colour, but looked like a disaster waiting to happen.

Sometimes less really is less…

CHRISTMAS cards sent by the late Queen Mother, left, and signed ‘love from Granny’ resurfaced on auction site eBay last week – even though they were stolen from Kensington Palace. Six cards, including the one below, received by her grandson the Earl of Snowdon – furniture maker David Linley – are available for about £1,000 each. Seller Alicia Carroll said the cards had been stolen by a former Palace staff member, but the Earl had declined to have them returned.