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More than 18,000 complaints have been made to the BBC over news reports which featured racist terminology.Many viewers were shocked to hear social affairs correspondent Fiona Lamdin repeating a racial slur during a report last week on a suspected racially-motivated attack in Bristol.The reporter was repeating the term as it was allegedly used during the incident.In total the corporation received a total of 18,656 complaints about the report, which was later cut from the BBC News Channel.On the day of the broadcast a spokeswoman for the BBC said the report related to a "shocking unprovoked attack on a young man".She added: "His family told the BBC about the racist language used by the attackers and wanted to see the full facts made public."A

Are you a passionate Star Trek fan who likes references to things from the Star Trek universe? Chances are good that if the answer to the first part of that question is affirmative, the answer to the second part is as well. Do you find the mere idea of those references being delivered by animated characters almost inherently funny? If that's a third "Yes," then CBS All Access' new comedy Star Trek: Lower Decks is probably made for you, as the streaming service adds to its ever-growing library of original Star Trek content.

Taylor Swift confirmed in a new radio interview that she named the characters in her song “Betty” after Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds’ children.In a clip shared via Twitter on Wednesday, August 5, the 30-year-old singer gave context for the track as she introduced it to listeners.“He lost the love of his love, basically, and doesn’t understand how to get it back. I think we all have these situations in our lives where we learn to really, really give a heartfelt apology for the first time,” Swift explained.

Megan Thee Stallion’s got a brand-new gig! The 25-year-old rapper is Revlon’s newest Global Brand Ambassador.The “Savage” hitmaker shared the news with her 13.2 million Instagram followers on Thursday, August 6. She posted photos of herself rocking a full face beat and cute space buns, which were brought to life by celeb hairstylist Kellon Deryck.She also posted a video to her Instagram Story rocking the glam.

18th highest grossing film of the ‘90s. Now The Matrix, 21 years after it first hit screens, is back in the news after one half of its directing duo, Lilly Wachowski, confirmed that the film’s narrative can be interpreted as a metaphor for the trans experience.Speaking to Netflix, the director, who came out as trans, along with sibling and co-director Lana, after the movie’s release said: ‘I’m glad that it has gotten out that that was the original intention.

Nia DaCosta, the director of the new Candyman reboot, will reportedly take the reins on Marvel‘s forthcoming Captain Marvel sequel.The first movie, which starred Brie Larson as the iconic comic book character, was directed by duo Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck and made $1.13 billion at the global box office.According to Deadline, Marvel chiefs have been taking meetings with prospective directors for the sequel over the past few months and have decided on DaCosta to take over from the pair, directing from a script by WandaVision story editor Megan McDonnell.If her hiring is confirmed, it means the 30-year-old will be helming the biggest budget movie ever made by a black female filmmaker, as its cost will likely dwarf the $115 million budget of Av

Black Sabbath have announced a 50th anniversary re-issue of ‘Paranoid’.The 5-LP/4CD edition re-release arrives on October 9 and will also feature the vinyl debut of two of the band’s concerts from 1970 as well as a rare 1974 Quad Mix of the album.The five-LP set additionally comes with a hardbound book, extensive new linear notes featuring interviews with all four band members as well as rare photos, a poster and a replica of the tour book sold during the tour.You can pre-order the re-issue here and see full details of the collection below.Paranoid Super Deluxe 5-LP Boxed Set – Track Listing:LP 1: Original Album Side A War Pigs / Luke’s Wall Paranoid Planet Caravan Iron ManSide B Electric Funeral Hand Of Doom Rat Salad Jack The Stripper /

Chris Willman Music WriterThe release of Taylor Swift’s “Folklore” album in CD format is scheduled for August 7 globally, two weeks after its download and streaming debut — except in the U.K., where her label there, EMI, unexpectedly moved it up three days ahead of the rest of the world, putting it in stores Tuesday.Although no reason was given for the U.K. getting the global advantage, chart watchers had a strong hunch: “It gives Taylor a fighting chance of a second week at Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart,” wrote Official Charts, the company administering the chart, on its website.Swift has never lodged two weeks at No.

really an internet trend until a Kardashian-Jenner gets in on the action, Kylie solidified it as the look for summer when she shared her take on the style on Instagram.While the words “chunky highlights” might make you cringe and bring back memories of Kelly Clarkson, Xtina, and ill-advised hair decisions of your youth, this time they're back with a 2020 twist and look surprisingly chic. Today's version is definitely more noticeable than a dainty balayage highlight, but they are still far from the bright orange stripes that may come to mind. “When I think chunky highlights, I think of where I grew up on Staten Island in the '90s and 2000s,” says , master stylist at New York's “It was terrible, but also amazing at the same time.

Derek McInnes as the best manager he’s ever worked with, alongside Croatian legend Niko Kovac. The defender won promotion to the promised land of the English Premier League with Fulham on Tuesday, beating Brentford 2-1 at Wembley in the Championship play-off final, otherwise known as the “richest game in football.” The defender was due to spend the 2013-14 season on loan at Aberdeen from Reading, but was recalled in the December after an injury crisis struck at the Madjeski and he was required back down south.

With so much going on in the world, self-care seems like a necessary form of survival. We don’t have to remind you what we’re up against, but for the record: a novel coronavirus is still ravaging the U.S.

Singer Aimee Osbourne has said she has no regrets about not appearing on her family's MTV show The Osbournes.

A review into the death of railway worker Belly Mujinga has ruled out homicide.The 47-year-old died with Covid-19 after she was spat at while working on the concourse of Victoria station in London.She died in April, a few weeks after the incident, leaving a widower and an 11-year-old daughter.But the decision made by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) came as a result of medical tests which confirmed the suspect accused of spitting at her while she was on duty had not been infected with coronavirus.Following the CPS' review of the evidence, which was instructed by the British Transport Police, deputy Chief Crown Prosecutor Suzanne Llewellyn said: "As part of this review, we studied enhanced CCTV, forensic materials and witness

in Bolton.  The new University Collegiate School was officially signed off by the Secretary of State for Education on July 31.The new school will teach pupils aged 11 to 18 and will be built on the university’s campus, next to the University Technical College (UTC).The school is due to take its first cohort of students in September with the new pupils housed in the UTC building until the new school building is finished.The project will include new sports facilities which will be built behind the nearby National Centre for Motorsport Engineering. This move confirms an initial capital investment of approximately £10m more from the Department for Education. Once detailed planning has been approved, construction work will commence. Professor

TOWIE's Ella Rae Wise and Chloe Brockett showed it was back to business as usual as they were seen having a heated argument during filming for the show. The former best pals confirmed they haven't solved their problems as they met on a park bench.

OZZY Osbourne's rarely-seen daughter Aimee has insisted she has "no regrets" about shunning the family's successful MTV reality series. The 36-year-old explained that she "valued her privacy" too much to appear on The Osbournes, which ran from 2002 to 2005.

MUSIC producer Detail has been arrested for "sexually assaulting multiple women." He has worked with big-name artists like Beyonce, Jay-Z, Drake, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj and Wiz Khalifa. Detail, whose real name is Noel Fisher, was arrested on Wednesday by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department after being charged with 15 counts of sexual assault and five felony assault charges, Variety reported.

Jessica Simpson is rocking a fresh glam-free look and we’re obsessed.On Wednesday, August 5, the 40-year-old beauty took to Instagram to show off her shorter blonde locks sans the usual extensions. “This is blurry, but good Lord I love to be extension free,” she wrote alongside the beautiful selfie.

Ariana Grande took to social media on Wednesday (Aug. 5) to give followers a peek at her vacation in Utah with boyfriend Dalton Gomez, as well as her next fragrance.

Bella Hadid is not happy with some members of the NYPD.The supermodel took to her Instagram Stories on Aug. 5 to share her frustrations with — and pictures of — two groups of New York City police officers who weren't wearing masks or facial coverings while on duty amid the coronavirus pandemic.RELATED: Famous people who've been diagnosed with COVID-19The first photo she shared — Page Six posted the images — shows Bella wearing a black mask and looking to the side as three uniformed NYPD officers look at the camera in the background.

One of the most anticipated films of 2020 is definitely A24’s upcoming feature, “Zola.” Even before one frame of film (or megabyte of footage) was produced, “Zola” had everyone talking thanks to the production deal that was made off of a Twitter thread. And now, we have our first teaser for the film that gets us pretty hyped for the feature but also offers up a clue that the drama might not get a traditional release.