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EastEnders star wows in daring top as she enjoys exotic holiday after it's revealed she's been axed

AN EASTENDERS favourite has stunned fans in a daring top while soaking up the sun on an exotic getaway. The actress, 27, appeared to be putting the drama behind her as she posed in a Jamaican paradise. 5 Clair Norris jetted off to Jamaica after she was axed from EastEnders Credit: Instagram / @clair_norris 5 Clair has played Bernie Taylor for the last eight years Credit: Instagram / @clair_norris Bernie Taylor star The actress captioned the snap: ''Had worst Mondays' hurts when you're back home," and added Trelawny Jamaica as her location. She beamed at the camera while wearing a chic up do hairstyle and stylish dark sunglasses on the top of her head. She posed with her boyfriend of six years, read more on eastenders The soap star, who has played Bernie since 2017, appeared carefree and glowing in the sunshine - just days after news broke that she's been Her character will be leaving the Fans were quick to flood her comments with support with many calling her a 'beautiful' and begging bosses to rethink the axing. The BBC soap has been going through a transition stage of late with outgoing boss Chris Clenshaw leaving and Most read in Soaps A source said: 'Every time a soap gets a new boss they want to make their own changes - it's nothing personal. 'The writing has been on the wall for Bernie for some time so it wasn't really a surprise to Clair. EastEnders fans rage at bosses for bring back villain saying 'they've run out of ideas' 'She was the last Taylor standing and it's time to close the chapter on them and let Clair go on to do other things.' However, The Sun revealed last week that while the Taylors will soon be gone, the Branning family is getting a boost. Actor The Soap's most harrowing teen storylines We take a look at other harrowing teen soap storylines from soaps Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks. Belle Dingle's schizophrenia in Emmerdale - Belle's (Eden Taylor-Draper) traumatic journey in Emmerdale took a dark turn when, after accidentally killing her best friend Gemma at just 16, her mental health began to spiral. The storyline, which saw Belle struggling with her grief and guilt, showcased her battle with hearing Gemma's voice inside her head, leading to a dramatic decline in her well-being. Hannah Ashworth's anorexia in Hollyoaks - Viewers were horrified as they watched Hannah ( As Hannah's condition worsened, the storyline became more intense, culminating in her being hospitalised for two months as she fought for her life. Bethany Platt's grooming ordeal in Coronation Street - Vulnerable schoolgirl, played by The controversial scenes saw Nathan groom and manipulate the 16-year-old before coercing her into sleeping with his friends, with one of them raping her. Whitney Dean's abuse from Tony in EastEnders - Since the age of 12, she had been in a twisted relationship with her stepmum Bianca's boyfriend, Tony King. The predator had groomed young Whit (Shona McGarty), making her believe she was in love and planning to run away with him. On her 16th birthday, the traumatised teen finally revealed the years of abuse to Bianca. Tony was swiftly sent to prison sentenced for 13 years. EX-EastEnders star Max Bowden is also making a The actor, who played Ben Mitchell, will get a guest stint in the coming months, with a possible full-time role if all goes well. Then-showrunner Chris Clenshaw gave Max the boot at the end of 2023 during a showdown over his party lifestyle. But he has been given another chance by the BBC A source said: 'Ben had a list of characters he wanted to bring back and Ben Mitchell was one. It's taken a little while to sort out but 5 She posed with her boyfriend Lewis Wood, who she has been with for six years Credit: Instagram / @clair_norris 5 Clair's shock exit comes as she is the only remaining member of her family left on the Square Credit: BBC 5 She was part of the Taylor family who were first introduced back in 2017 Credit: BBC