Ruth Langsford faces backlash over absence from Loose Women’s body confidence photoshoot after co-stars strip down to underwear to proudly flaunt ‘stretch marks, cellulite and scars’ in non-retouched pictures

The stars of Loose Women have stripped down to their underwear to promote body confidence [Bryan Adams]

And as part of the campaign, which is in aid of ITV’s Body Stories, to encourage women to have body confidence, the ladies have stripped off to their underwear, for a picture which will be seen on billboards around the country.

While Coleen Nolan, Jane Moore, Janet Street Porter, Andrea McLean, Stacey Solomon, Nadia Sawalha, Linda Robson, Saira Khan and Katie Price bravely …