‘Big Brother’ Addresses Luke Valentine’s Removal Following Use of the N-Word

Families who lost loved ones in the Manchester Arena bombing have joined growing calls for the most serious criminals to be forced to attend sentencing hearings.

Reading & Leeds festivals return this week, and speculation surrounding potential secret sets has begun.The 2023 edition of the twin-site event is due to take place at Richfield Avenue in Reading, and Bramham Park in Leeds between August 25-27. You can buy any remaining tickets here.Headlining this year’s R&L will be Billie Eilish, Sam Fender, The 1975, The Killers, Foals and Imagine Dragons.

Tiffany Young of Girls’ Generation is Moschino’s newest house ambassador.The Italian luxury fashion house announced the appointment of Tiffany Young on their official Instagram page, where the brand noted that the K-pop idol would star in its upcoming Fall/Winter 2023 campaign. According to Women’s Wear Daily, the campaign is expected to be released by the end of August.“I’m honoured to be a part of the Moschino family,” Tiffany Young said of the new partnership, per Moschino’s Instagram post.

Chloe Ferry has come under fire again for allegedly editing her recent holiday photos, with many Instagram users slamming the ex-Geordie Shore favourite on social media.The 27 year old, who found fame on the MTV reality show back in 2015, has been accused of altering her pictures on several occasions over recent months, with fans being quick to point out 'edited' parts of her photos. Having jetted off to Marbella last week with her close pal Amelia Hewitt, Chloe wasted no time sharing a string of sun-soaked bikini pictures on social media, but was immediately hit with Photoshop accusations.

One guest headed along to the Antiques Roadshow with a blanket he said was kept "over the back of a chair" in his home - but he was nearly knocked off his feet when he was told how much it was worth.

The Chemical Brothers have teamed up with Beck on a new single called ‘Skipping Like A Stone’ – listen below.The song will appear on the electronic duo’s 10th studio album ‘For That Beautiful Feeling’, which is due for release on September 8 via EMI (pre-order/pre-save here).“The Chemical Brothers have a great predilection for exploration,” Beck explained of the collaboration in a statement.“They kind of sit in an unusual place between different eras of electronic music and DJ culture. It’s like they have one foot in multiple decades at the same time in a way that is utterly unique among their peers.”Tune in here:The Chemical Brothers – aka Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons – are set to release an official music video for ‘Skipping Like A Stone’, directed by their frequent collaborators Dom & Nic.“Working with the Chemical Brothers is a dream for any video director.

Big Hit Music has released a statement refuting claims that Jungkook of BTS‘ single ‘Seven’ was plagiarised.Earlier today (August 22), South Korean news outlet Ten Asia published a report alleging that a portion of Jungkook’s ‘Seven’ – written by Andrew Watt, Cirkut, Jon Bellion, Latto and Theron Makiel Thomas – “borrows” its “scale sequence” from K-pop girl group Fin.K.L’s 2000 song ‘Time of Mask’.In its report, Ten Asia also claimed that ‘Time of Mask’ composer Yang Joon-young requested a producer at Big Hit Music for an evaluation of the two songs.Big Hit Music has since refuted the claims made in the Ten Asia report. In a statement to My Daily, as translated by Soompi, the label said: “The claims of copyright infringement regarding Jungkook’s ‘Seven’ are not true.”“‘Seven’ is a song that was made through the collaboration of five foreign composers, and it is a creation that is completely unrelated to the song on a domestic album from 24 years ago like some are claiming,” it added.Big Hit Music also called the claims “one-sided”, and alleged that they “do not meet any criteria such as substantial similarity and principles in determining plagiarism”.‘Seven’ is Jungkook’s first official solo single, released on July 14.

Darius Jackson is speaking out after news of his split with Keke Palmer broke.

Stray Kids is Louis Vuitton’s newest house ambassador.The French luxury fashion house announced the Stray Kids’ member as the brand’s new house ambassador today (August 22) on its official Twitter account.“I am thrilled that Felix is joining Louis Vuitton – I love his audacious sense of style,” said Nicolas Ghesquière, the artistic director of women’s collections at Louis Vuitton. The post was accompanied by images from ELLE Korea of Felix wearing pieces by the brand.Captivating global audiences with his versatile talent, Felix brings a distinctive artistry to the 2023 MTV VMA nominated band, in the running for best K-Pop group.#Felix #StrayKids #LouisVuittonPhoto Credits: @ELLE_KOREA pic.twitter.com/08DRuDTFFJ— Louis Vuitton (@LouisVuitton) August 22, 2023“I discovered Felix when I presented my pre-fall collection in Seoul [in April],” Ghesquière told Women’s Wear Daily seperately about the ambassadorship.

Ex-Love Islander and scientist Yewande Biala, 28, is about to release her very own one-off documentary ‘Secrets of the Female Orgasm’. During the programme on Channel 4, Yewande opens up about her own experiences, including her Catholic upbringing, and looks to professionals in a bid to have her first orgasm. Of course Yewande is best known for being on Love Island in 2019 where she coupled up with Michael Griffiths and Danny Willams, but was dumped on day 22.

Alabama Barker is hitting back at critics and body shamers in a candid message detailing her own recent health issues.The 17-year-old daughter of drummer Travis Barker and ex-wife Shanna Moakler took to TikTok on Sunday to address haters and trolls who have been commenting on her weight and criticizing her appearance.Alabama first addressed several recent photos that were snapped of her, which trolls have latched on to in order to body-shame the teenager.«Paparazzi will purposely take pictures of you with your mouth open, middle of sentence and any ugly picture they can get of you just for views,» Alabama said in her message to her critics. «And I would love to see you guys getting random pictures taken of you in the middle of a sentence, with your mouth wide open.

Everything about this case, everything connected to Jeffrey Epstein is just so gross. And every time you think it’s over, it just gets a little worse…

Elon Musk‘s X (formerly Twitter) follower count is sparking some controversy.

Rihanna reportedly became a mom for the second time earlier this month, and a source is opening up about how she’s feeling in the aftermath.

Padma Lakshmi shared the kind-hearted reason behind why she wouldn’t “spit anything out” during “Top Chef”‘s judging scenes.

“Big Brother 25” spoilers have revealed the outcome of the Week 3 veto meeting. It’s been another wild week for the houseguests, and after the Head of Household, Felicia, nominated Jag and Cameron, there has been plenty of developments. During the veto competition, Jag won the Power of Veto.

Tish Cyrus' children weren't shading her by not being at her wedding.Tish tied the knot with star Dominic Purcell in an intimate ceremony in Malibu, California, on Saturday. However, not all of her children were in attendance to lend their support — namely, 23-year-old daughter Noah Cyrus and 29-year-old son, Braison Cyrus.In fact, Braison and Noah shared snapshots to their Instagram Stories showing they spent the weekend hanging out together, and going to Walmart, thus sparking social media chatter and fanning the flames of feud rumors.However, a source tells ET, «There is no family drama between Tish, Noah and Braison.»«They are all supportive of Tish, but they are all doing their own things both career-wise and travel-wise, and it just didn’t work out for Noah and Braison to attend Tish’s wedding,» the source says.While her siblings were not on hand at the event, Miley Cyrus was there and served as her mom's maid of honor.«Miley just wants to be there for her mom and wants her to be happy,» the source says.

Erika Jayne is ready to reclaim her career and, in a way, her life. «It's been a hard few years and for this residency to come along was really sort of heaven-sent, I believe,» she says, sitting down with ET inside the rehearsal space. The show's a «dream come true» weekend gig at House of Blues inside the Mandalay Bay resort in Las Vegas is set to run through the end of the year.«When I walked in here [yesterday] and I saw this, I started to cry, even though it's bare,» she tells ET, motioning to the mock stage built behind her in Burbank, California.

Tish Cyrus got married to actor Dominic Purcell over the weekend, but only three of her five kids were in attendance at the wedding.

Thania Garcia Musexpo, the international music business and showcase event, will be honoring Jacqueline Saturn, president of Virgin Music, with the international music person of the year award at the special VIP Awards Gala Luncheon on March 19, 2024. The luncheon will feature a special awards honorarium and presentations from the City of Burbank; County of Los Angeles and representatives from the State of California to pay tribute to Jacqueline’s remarkable and indelible career in the music business. The luncheon will also be preceded by an exclusive keynote interview with Saturn which will highlight her personal and professional journey.

set to hang in the Metropolitan Museum of Art this fall after half a century in hiding.The Jacques Guillaume Lucien Amans attributed work from 1837, titled “Bélizaire and the Frey Children,” depicts the three kids of wealthy New Orleans French Quarter banker Frederick Frey alongside 15-year-old Bélizaire — whom the family reportedly purchased as a 6-year-old.“The Frey portrait shows a surprising intimacy between the four children, suggesting that Bélizaire was a valued member of the household, despite his enslaved status,” according to ArtNet.“But at some point around the turn of the century, someone painted over Bélizaire, not only erasing him from the Frey family history but obscuring a rare example from the era of a realistic portrait of an enslaved person.”The altered portrait was kept by the Frey clan for over a century. In 1972, a descendant of the family matriarch, Coralie D’Aunoy Frey, donated the painting to the New Orleans Museum of Art and reportedly explained that Bélizaire was erased.“However, the institution chose not to do anything with that information,” the outlet reported.