Arabic version of The Office in the works almost two decades after UK series ended

BBC Breakfast's Nina Warhurst had planned to do a 26 mile walk for charity but, in a turn of events, ended up rushing her son to A&E instead. Nina, 41, took to Twitter to share the news with her followers and revealed that she wouldn’t be doing the lengthy walk for Alzheimer's Society as she’d ended up at Wythenshawe Hospital with one of her two young sons. “Supposed to be walking 26 miles for @alzheimerssoc today, but life took a different turn,” Nina began her tweet.

We love it when a celebrity pays homage to a classic celebrity look from days gone by. From Millie Court’s recent Christina Aguilera two-tone hairstyle to Jac Jossa channelling Pamela Anderson with her signature updo, celebs are forever giving a nod to other famous faces’ signature looks with their hair and makeup choices.

Alec Baldwin has revealed that he will be interviewing Woody Allen as part of an Instagram Live.The actor made the announcement in an Instagram video posted yesterday (June 26), which comes amid sexual abuse allegations against the filmmaker.Sharing the clip, Baldwin added in the comments: “Let me preface this by stating that I have ZERO INTEREST in anyone’s judgments and sanctimonious posts here.“I am OBVIOUSLY someone who has my own set of beliefs and COULD NOT CARE LESS about anyone else’s speculation. If you believe that a trial should be conducted by way of an HBO documentary, that’s your issue.”A post shared by Alec Baldwin (@alecbaldwininsta)Allen has been accused of abuse by adopted daughter Dylan Farrow, who has alleged that the director sexually abused her in 1992 when she was seven years old – accusations that gained a new spotlight last year with the broadcast of HBO docuseries Allen V.

Director Kate Herron and head writer Michael Waldron pulled off something quite remarkable with Marvel Studios‘ “Loki.” The Disney+ series not only set the popular character on a new and compelling narrative but did so with arguably the most gorgeous and creative aesthetic in the MCU to date (although the work on display in Chloe Zhao’s “Eternals” is right there with it).

Netflix is taking an internal look at its spending habits on content after multiple rounds of layoffs (L.A. Times reporting 300 employees were let go recently) and axing multiple animated projects such as the Ava DuVernay-produced “Wings of Fire.” With that in mind, they’ve been reportedly spending $30 million an episode on the fourth season of “Stranger Things” and will continue to spend more cash.

Coldplay’s Chris Martin was filmed taking over a family pub’s piano to play a rendition of ‘A Sky Full of Stars’.Martin was filmed playing the 2014 hit at family pub The Stag Inn in Hinton Charterhouse, Bath, after a friendly chat with some patrons who seemed to be planning a wedding. While enjoying a pint at the pub, Martin appeared to have taken patrons’ request to play the song, smiling as he launched into its opening notes.“You never know who might pop in for a pint! What a lovely man he is,” the owners of the pub wrote in their post on June 26.Watch Chris Martin play ‘A Sky Full of Stars’ below.You never know who might pop in for a pint! @coldplay what a lovely man he is.

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H.E.R. has released a cover of Sly and the Family Stone’s ‘Dance to The Music’ from the Jack Antonoff-curated Minions: The Rise of Gru soundtrack.Antonoff also produced and provided backing vocals for the cover, which was released on streaming platforms on June 23. The H.E.R.

Last Week Tonight yesterday (June 26), Oliver called the decision “absolutely horrifying”, adding: “It is hard to stomach some of the gleeful responses right now. You don’t get a holiday to celebrate the loss of rights for millions of people when you already have one, and it’s called Columbus Day.”The presenter noted: “Even when planned, pregnancy is, best cast scenario, a major medical event that rips open your butt, rips out your organs and then puts them in wrong.”He added: “The idea that you can simply seek another abortion in another state is insulting on its face even before you consider that some lawmakers are already openly looking for ways to punish out-of-state abortions.”Oliver also suggested that the US was now in “uncharted territory” rather than the days before Roe v.

King Richard. The show took place two days following the to overturn , ending abortion as a constitutionally protected right in the United States. Henson, Monáe, and Jazmine Sullivan were among the stars with some strong words of condemnation: “It’s about damn time we talk about the fact that guns have more rights than a woman," said Henson referencing Lizzo's hit song.

Pupils, teachers and councillors joined together on Friday, 24 June, to mark the beginning of work at the site of a new learning campus in Neilston.

Music fans across the globe were wowed by some of the biggest names in the industry as Glastonbury Festival returned over the weekend.

The Queen has made her way up to Scotland with members of her family for their traditional week of events north of the border. It's the first public engagement for the monarch since her Jubilee celebrations at the beginning of the month.

Two residents at a care centre for young people were talked down from the building’s roof last night.

“Mountains” of luggage were spotted at Heathrow airport as passengers gave up on waiting for their property and agreed to have it couriered instead.While the luggage will eventually be delivered to their homes via courier, travellers may be worried about the safety of their items during the interim. READ MORE: Plus size model turns down countless offers to go on holiday from swooning fans And, while there’s little you can do to avoid disruptions to the baggage system airlines, a baggage handler has offered up his tips to keep your luggage safe during the mayhem, reports the Sun.The Australian ground worker recommended a number of things to make the process smoother.If you’re flying for only a short time, he recommended taking cabin bags only - it's an easy way to keep track of your stuff through the whole journey.

Ekin-Su has been causing drama since the moment she walked into the Love Island villa.First was her explosive argument with Davide, next came her fall-out with Amber and after that, she had a dramatic argument with Jay - who she called the villa’s “biggest player”.Tonight, June 27, she’s set to stir up more drama, with last night’s sneak peek showing an argument between her and the usually quiet Gemma.But it looks like the fiery personality runs in the family, as Ekin-Su’s teen brother Arda shocked fans when he revealed he “hates” all the guys on the show.It seems that Ekin-Su’s brother wouldn’t be happy if she strikes up a romance with Davide again, but fans are convinced that it’s going to happen anyway.Here’s what we know about whether love is still on the cards for the Turkish actress and Italian business owner. Ekin-Su's teenage brother Arda appeared alongside her mother Sezer Ergör on last night’s episode of Aftersun and made his opinion on the Love Island boys clear.

Ricky Gervais has hired bodyguards at a cost believed to be £10,000 a night for stand-up gigs after being accused of poking fun at transgender people. The Office star caused uproar with comments he made in a Netflix one-off special SuperNature last week.

The first Arabic language version of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s British cult comedy classic The Office will air in the Middle East later this year, following a deal struck between licence holder BBC Studios and local producer-broadcaster MBC.

Ricky Gervais, 60, has appeared several times over the years as a host at the Golden Globes, and is very good at making controversial jokes about celebrities in attendance.No one is safe with Ricky around, and the comedian has successfully managed to mock some of the most famous Hollywood actors there are.Most celebs can laugh and shrug Ricky’s jibes off, but Tom Hanks was visibly unimpressed with Ricky’s jokes at the 2020 Golden Globe awards.Ricky said: “I came here in a limo tonight and the license plate was made my Felicity Huffman,” in reference to the college admissions scandal.The stony-faced reaction Tom had to the jokes became a viral meme shortly after, when a photographer at the event captured his facial expression.Comedian Ricky later spoke about the awkward situation in November 2020, chatting to Christian O’Connell on the Stuff of Legends podcast.He told Christian: “The big meme was Tom Hanks going: ‘Why is he saying that?’“And people going, ‘Oh look he’s on his high horse,’ but when Leonardo DiCaprio laughed, people loved him for it.”"I could say a lot worse things about them, but I don't want it to get really nasty and for no reason."He added: "I think people who laugh at a joke, they get a round of applause because people go, 'Oh that's good, they can take it,' we don't want people to be above it."We even let people be privileged as long as they say, 'I know I'm privileged but I'm nothing really,' we don't like people to go 'Oh I deserve it, how dare you talk to me like that'."Ahead of the awkward encounter in 2020 Ricky did admit he felt a bit regretful of a joke he made way back in 2011, about Tom and Toy Story co-tar Tim Allen.He said there was no “malice” in his joke and didn’t want Tim to feel bad

Ricky Gervais has been known to wind up some of the biggest names in showbiz.

Ricky Gervais agreed not to end Netflix smash hit After Life with a suicide over fears it would upset vulnerable viewers. In the black comedy he plays local journalist Tony Johnson, who is on the verge of killing himself after losing his wife.And experts warned if the character went through with it, fans battling ­similar trauma would be distraught.Ricky, 60, told the Daily Star Sunday: “While I was writing the show, therapists came up to me to talk about it.“One counsellor said to me, ‘Please don’t let Tony commit suicide’.