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80s singer and ex-TV talent show judge Paula Abdul has cancelled her upcoming tour dates after revealing that she is set to undergo a medical procedure for unidentified injuries.

80s singer Paula Abdul cancels tour dates due to 'injuries'

NCA seize cannabis hauls at UK airports and arrest smugglers.

Watch: NCA seize cannabis hauls at UK airports and arrest smugglers

Anthony George, 74, from Bristol

Watch: Man gives up work to travel 100,000 miles around world in van

Anjem Choudary poses for photographs outside the Houses of Parliament in London in 2010 (Picture: Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

Preacher Anjem Choudary sentenced to life in prison

Swarms of dragonflies invade Misquamicut State Beach, in Rhode Island, USA

Watch as "millions" of dragonflies invade popular tourist beach

Singer Sandy Posey, who has died aged 80

1960s singer who sang backing vocals for Elvis has died aged 80

Strawberries will soar in price due to climate change, warns new study

Strawberries could soar in price due to climate change

US video artist Bill Viola at a preview of the exhibition "Bill Viola. Electronic Renaissance" at the Palazzo Strozzi in Florence in 2017 Picture: Tiziana Fabi/AFP via Getty Images

Pioneering video artist dies at home in California aged 73

Madonna

Madonna reflects on 'life-threatening' illness

Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, has cancelled over 400 flights affecting 33,000 passengers after the union of maintenance workers announced a strike. (Photo: Getty Images)

Airline cancels flights after surprise strike

Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley Lennon, has been arrested in Canada over suspected immigration offences.

Tommy Robinson arrested in Canada over suspected immigration offence

Country music singer-songwriter Mark Chesnutt has been forced to cancel his shows after undergoing emergency heart surgery. Picture: Getty Images

Country singer Mark Chesnutt in hospital after emergency surgery

English and Welsh children are among the least active in the world

UK children 'are among least active in the world'

A security guard was shot outside the Toronto home of Canadian rapper Drake. (Credit: Getty Images)

Shoot-out at singer's home

Josephine Jobert as DS Florence Cassell and Ralf Little as DI Neville Parker in Death in Paradise (Credit: BBC / Red Planet / Denis Guyenon)

BBC TV star teases new role

Bob Cole, a hockey commentator who was the voice of 'Hockey Night in Canada' for five decades, has died aged 90. (Credit: Getty Images)

Legendary broadcaster dies

Canadian jazz composer Phil Nimmons has died at the age of 100, his family confirmed on Wednesday (Credit: The Governor General's Performing Arts Awards)

Jazz legend dies aged 100
Phil Nimmons, the hallowed Canadian jazz composer who earned Canada’s highest honour, has died at the age of 100
Benjamin Jackson

Canadian drummer Jon Card, known for his work with D.O.A, SNFU and Personality Crisis, has died at the age of 63 (Credit: UXB Press @ YouTube)

Jon Card | Former DOA and SNFU drummer has died aged 63

The July 2 eclipse of 2019, as seen from northern Chile. Picture: Getty/AFP

Watch total solar eclipse 2024 live

A woman watches during the eclipse of August 2017 in Washington, DC (Photo: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Your guide to the solar eclipse - how to view

Jennifer Leak, who was born in Cardiff, Wales but later moved to Canada, has died. Picture: CBS

Film star dies at 76

British actress Viscella Richards was murdered in her Caribbean home and the Trinidad authorities have just released the autopsy results which reveal that the 79 year old died of blunt force trauma to her head and face.

British actress murdered in her home

Deer takes a dip in a public swimming pool. The wild animal smashed through the window of a recreation centre, and leapt into the pool during a children's swimming lesson.

Deer breaks into leisure centre and goes for a swim

Celine Dion was diagnosed with stiff person syndrome in 2022, and so rarely makes any public apperances. (Picture: AFP via Getty Images)

Singer makes rare public appearance

Canadian actor and comedian, Eugene Levy, visited Glasgow for the new season of his Apple TV travel series, The Reluctant Traveler. Picture: Apple TV

Hollywood star traces Scottish roots

Exclusive: Nottingham Forest defender set to join Toronto FC

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, Maya Jama and Stormzy plus Ant & Dec were discussed on Good Week/Bad Week

Good Week/Bad Week: Ant & Dec, Meghan & Harry plus Maya Jama & Stormzy

The stadiums which will host the opening and closing matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico have been confirmed. (Credit: Getty Images)

World Cup final stadium confirmed
The United States, Canada and Mexico will co-host the 2026 tournament
Heather Carrick

(Photo: Rob Stothard/Getty Images)

When is the next solar eclipse in the UK? Next total eclipse in 2024

Actor Stephen Fry has called on the King's Guard to stop using bearskin for its headwear in favour of fake fur. (Credit: Getty Images)

Stephen Fry calls for King's Guard to ditch bearkskin caps

Celine Dion in 2020. (Picture: Gotham/GC Images)

Celine Dion's sister shares heartbreaking update on singer's health

Photo illustration of a cantaloupe sliced open (Image: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Eight die after a salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut melon

Ishmael Duncan, 24, of Kennington, south east London, has admitted blackmailing dozens of young girls worldwide into sending indecent pictures and videos of themselves by posing as a model agency scout on social media Picture: NCA/SWNS

Blackmailer made young girls send him sexual pictures and videos

UK moves to block self-ID for trans migrants of 'blacklisted' countries

UK to increase ‘blacklist’ of countries that allow trans self-ID

The Rainbow Bridge border crossing at Niagara Falls was closed after a speeding car crashed and exploded, killing two people. (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

Fatal Niagara Falls bridge explosion not believed to be terror-related

Two people have been killed following a vehicle explosion at the Canada-US border.

Two dead after vehicle exploded on Niagara Falls bridge

The Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls has been closed until further notice following an incident.

Niagara Falls bridge closed after vehicle explosion

Millie Ray, a five-month-old baby with abnormally thick hair, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 2023. See SWNS story SWSMhair. This baby has such an impressive head of hair that people think she's wearing a wig. Millie Ray, a five-month-old, was born with thick hair, and it has now grown so thick that people assume she's wearing a wig for babies. Julia Zhou, AGE, and Alex Kwong, AGE, Millie's parents say that people are fascinated by the tot's impressive mop of hair. They often ask the young parents, from Vancouver, B.C., Canada, if she is wearing a wig and assume she's older than she is.

Baby's hair is so thick that people think it's a wig

Taylor Swift tickets: when do Vancouver tickets go on sale?

Backpacker shares how she travels for free and saved thousands

Anita Carey Coronation Street

Coronation Street spoilers: Does Tim die?

South America will host games in the 2030 World Cup (Image: Getty Images)

World Cup 2030 to take place in 3 continents amid in FIFA twist

Pink performs at Rod Laver Arena on July 16, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

How long is Pink’s concert? Timings for 2023 tour explained

Everything you need to know about TIFF 2023 - so far

You can stay at the island where Virgin River is filmed

How to stay at the real Virgin River, Snug Cove, on Bowen Island

Virgin River season five comes to Netflix this month

Virgin River season 5 comes to Netflix with 10 more episodes in part 1

The 1975 announce ‘Still… At Their Very Best’ UK tour - full list of dates and how to buy tickets

The 1975 announce huge UK tour 2024 - List of dates & tickets

Demonstrators in favour of LGBTQ+ rights rally outside the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, October 8, 2019, as the court holds oral arguments in three cases dealing with workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Canada issues warning to LGBTQ+ people travelling to US

A map showing the location of wildfires across North America (Image: FIRMS US/Canada)

Explainer Where are the wildfires in Canada? Maps show latest air quality

Percy Jackson and the Olympians premieres on Disney+ on 20 December

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: trailer, cast and release date

Percy Jackson and the Olympians premieres on Disney+ on 20 December

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: trailer, cast and release date

Netflix launches gaming trial in the UK - how to check if you have it

The Weeknd performing during the Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show (Photo: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

The Weeknd fans warned of ‘low tickets’ for UK stadium shows

Everything you need to know about TIFF 2023 - dates, films and tickets

Tory Lanez has been sentenced to 10 years in jail for shooting US pop star Megan Thee Stallion - Credit: Getty

Tory Lanez 'refuses to apologise' over Megan Thee Stallion shooting

England Lionesses celebrate their first goal against China in Group D match

How to watch Lionesses vs Nigeria on UK TV in World Cup last 16

Departure season 3

Departure season 3 release date: When is crime drama on Sky?