EMBRACING A NEW DECADE ON A HIGH NOTE REBECCA FERGUSON OPENS UP ABOUT HER EMOTIONAL COMEBACK, FAMILY CHALLENGES AND WHY SHE’S MOVING TO PARIS

INTERVIEW: DANIELLE LAWLER PHOTOS: DAN KENNEDY STYLING: MICHELLE KELLY HAIR

‘I see my job as preparing the kids for life, so I’m very honest. My kids are the most important thing’ As her children sing Happy Birthday and help blow out the candles on her cake, singer-songwriter Rebecca Ferguson makes a wish for her 30th birthday. And as she does so, her youngest daughter Arabella sticks her fingers in the icing and smears it over her face. Laughing, Rebecca wipes off the mess and kisses the 21-month-old, telling HELLO! that what she wished for was: “To be happy, that’s all that matters really.” It’s a simple request, but an important one for the 2010 runner-up of The X Factor. Despite her impoverished childhood, Liverpool-born Rebecca has achieved her dreams of becoming a recording artist and, since her success on the hit ITV…

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