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Ultimately, the journey from past to present in web development paints a picture of innovation and resilience, as developers strive to create seamless digital experiences for users worldwide.
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Tina O’Brien has jetted off for a sun-soaked getaway for the New Year as she shared snaps on holiday to Instagram on Saturday.
The Coronation Street star, 42, posted a picture to her Stories of her on an aeroplane before she shared another snap having a drink near a pool.
She also posted a boomerang of her enjoying a glass of a sparkling drink at the airport.
Her getaway comes after she split from millionaire interior designer Adam, 38, which was confirmed in November.
The former couple went public with their romance over the summer when they attended her Coronation Street co-star Jack P Shepherd’s wedding in July.
However, insiders told Daily Mail that she ended the romance after admitting it ‘wasn’t going anywhere’ and that she didn’t want to invest energy in something ‘that was never going to last’.
Tina O’Brien, 42, has jetted off for a sun-soaked getaway for the New Year as she shared snaps on holiday to Instagram on Saturday (pictured August 2024)
The Coronation Street star posted a picture to her Stories of her on an aeroplane before she posted a picture of a drink near a pool
Friends claimed her blunt assessment left Adam ‘stunned’, as he believed the relationship had real potential and relished the time they spent together.
Tina was firm about the split, removing all photos of the couple from her Instagram, including snaps from a romantic September holiday to Greece, making it clear the whirlwind fling had ended.
The relationship came just months after the collapse of her seven-year marriage to ex-husband Adam Crofts, with the pair reportedly parting ways last Christmas.
Tina has been through a tough time in recent weeks, following the heartbreaking death of her father and her split from her boyfriend, Adam Fadlé.
The soap actress shared a post on Instagram last month, explaining why she had been absent from social media for a while.
‘I’ve been a little quiet on here. My dad recently died. I haven’t quite known how to put it into words,’ she told fans in the post, which was accompanied by the poignant Cat Stevens song Father And Son.
‘My heart is very heavy but I’m grateful he is no longer suffering. Thank you to everyone who’s held me steady through this difficult time.
‘I love you. You mean the world to me. xx’
It is unknown where Tina has jetted off to as she is yet to confirm where she spending the New Year and who with
Tina has been through a tough time in recent weeks, following the heartbreaking death of her father and her split from her boyfriend, Adam Fadlé (pictured together in September)
Tina’s budding actress and singer daughter Scarlett, 17, whose father is Corrie’s Ryan Thomas, 41, is set to follow in her footsteps.
She first appeared on TV in 2023 in BBC drama Waterloo Road, playing Izzy – the screen daughter of her real-life uncle Adam Thomas, 37.
Her famous family connections don’t end there as her other uncle is Love Island’s Scott Thomas, 37.
Despite her blossoming acting career, her father Ryan previously insisted his ‘nepo baby’ daughter is ‘not getting a free ride’.
As well as making waves on screens, she also has a prominent social media presence and is predicted to earn up to £2million before her 18th birthday.