Celebrity SAS star Alexandra Burke holds boyfriend Darren Randolph’s hand amid Ant Middleton favouritism row

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterThe NAACP called on Hollywood to increase Black representation in its high-level executive ranks, issuing a report Wednesday arguing that Black executives need to have more influence in development and greenlighting of film and TV projects.The report, prepared by UCLA sociologist Darnell Hunt, comes nearly two years after corporate America — including the major Hollywood studios — made commitments to act on diversity and inclusion following the murder of George Floyd. The report includes survey responses and anonymous interviews with Black Hollywood executives, capturing a mix of both optimism and skepticism about the progress of those initiatives.“The intent is always good — the recognition that there is this big representation issue raised,” said one executive.

Andrew Garfield suits up sharp for the 2022 Costume Designers Guild Awards on Wednesday night (March 9) in Santa Monica, Calif.

Chloe Cherry is opening up about her battling with her eating disorder.

Russian soldiers have been leaked and reveal troops have been allegedly looting homes of fleeing Ukrainians as they brag about downing almost £200 (7kUAH) worth of cognac. As Ukrainians across the country flee their homes following Russia’s invasion last month, intercepted phone calls allegedly from Russian troops have been shared online.

The Guatemalan Congress voted to ban same-sex marriages on Tuesday, March 8.The Conservative-dominated congress passed the “Life and Family Protection Law” by 101 to eight votes. The law also sentences women to a minimum of five years in prison for seeking an abortion and bans the teaching of sexual diversity in schools which it defines as “promoting in children and teenagers policies or programs that tend to lead to diversion from their sexual identities at birth.”The law goes on to state that teaching “anything other than heterosexuality is normal” is prohibited. Congressman Walter Felix, left-wing opponent of the law, said, “The human rights of significant parts of the population are being violated.” In order to be passed into law, it must be signed by Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei.Lucrecia Hernández, a lawmaker opposed to the law, stated that the “law stigmatizes people, discriminates and foments intolerance and hate speech and crimes.” She has urged Giammattei to veto it. Conservative Giammattei is expected to approve the law.© Star Observer 2022 | For the latest in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTIQ) news in Australia, be sure to visit

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer civil rights organization, said today it will not accept any funding from the Walt Disney Co. without a greater commitment to the LGBTQ+ agenda.

Denise Richards, 51, is one proud mom! The actress shared a sweet tribute to her daughter Sami for the teen’s 18th birthday on March 9 and included some memorable pics that prove just how much the gorgeous gal has grown up. She also wrote a caption that gushed over her oldest child.

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Win contestant Kieron Dyer 'battered' instructor James 'Foxy' Fox after blaming him for a cracked rib sustained during filming. The former Newcastle United midfielder lashed out at James 'Foxy' Fox as a part of a challenge on the gruelling show, according to Chronicle Live.

Ore Oduba has shown off his massive new leg tattoo in honour of his “life changing” experience on the gruelling Special Forces style course on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.The former Strictly Come Dancing star shared a positive post thanking his time on the Channel 4 show and all the lessons he learnt from the instructors, especially Ant Middleton. Posting a series of images of an unusual torch image on his leg, it also featured the name of his son Roman inked in the middle.The dad of one, who married his wife Portia in 2015 and they are now expecting their second child together, explained what lead him to make such a bold and permanent decision to document the memories of the show.

"favouritism" storm on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins. The X Factor star, who says the Channel 4 show gave her self-worth and helped her understand her purpose in life, spoke out on BBC One's The One Show.

Alexandra Burke has hit back at accusations of favouritism on the latest series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins. Currently featured on the show as a contestant, the singer has been left feeling down as viewers believe she has benefited from special treatment by Ant Middleton.The former X factor winner put a stop to the speculation when questioned about this on The One Show Tuesday evening.

JAKE Quickenden has defended Alexandra Burke amid a Celebrity SAS favouritism row and insisted "everyone was treated the same". During a fan Q&A on Instagram last night, Jake was asked if Chief Instructor Ant Middleton treated singer Alexandra differently to the others.

KERRY Katona declared "I never have to prove myself again" after quitting Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins. The singer, 41, became the first contestant to crack and hand in her armband in last night's show.

Channel 4's Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins. The show sees 12 stars push themselves both mentally and physically, as they undergo a series of SAS selection challenges.

Kerry Katona has said gruelling show Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins helped her finally gain closure on ex-husband George Kay's death. The Atomic Kitten star can currently be seen taking part in the tough Channel 4 reality series alongside celebrities including Alexandra Burke, Ulrika Jonsson and Jake Quickenden, facing challenges such as walking a tightrope between cliffs and rescuing a hostage from a gas chamber.

Alexandra Burke has revealed despite being put through her paces on the incredibly tough course on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, which started last week, she found the mental strength to cope because it was nothing compared to what her mum had been through in life, or what it was like to lose her. In a new interview, the X Factor winner admitted that she rates her own mental strength “quite high”.

Alexandra Burke has taken to Instagram to thank fans for their support following her debut on SAS Who Dares Wins. The former X Factor star, 33, is appearing in the current series of the hit Channel 4 show alongside the likes of writer and TV presenter Ulrika Jonsson, TV personalities Kerry Katona, Vicky Pattison and Jake Quickenden, and athlete James Cracknell.

Alexandra Burke has taken to Instagram to thank fans for their support following her debut on SAS Who Dares Wins. The former X Factor star, 33, is appearing in the current series of the hit Channel 4 show alongside the likes of writer and TV presenter Ulrika Jonsson, TV personalities Kerry Katona, Vicky Pattison and Jake Quickenden, and athlete James Cracknell.

She’s been married three times, nearly died from cocaine abuse, lost an ex-husband to drugs and been declared bankrupt in her roller-coaster life – but nothing could prepare Kerry Katona for her latest adventure. Our columnist took on the challenge of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.

Alexandra Burke has given a sneak peek inside her sprawling seven-bedroom £1.6million Hertfordshire home. The songstress, 33, who purchased the home in Hatfield in 2011, has given a look inside the grand mansion, which includes a stunning gym and outdoor hot tub, to her 230,000 followers.

Alexandra Burke has marked the four year anniversary of her beloved mother's death with a touching tattoo tribute.The 33 year old, who recently celebrated her birthday with "her love" Darren Randolph, took to her Instagram feed to post a snap of her wrist, where the inking says: "love, mum x". Using fine lines, the tattoo artist mimicked Alexandra's mum Melissa Bell's actual handwriting from a birthday card she had given to her daughter.