Covid is ‘all over bar the shouting’ claims senior minister amid falling cases

UPDATED with TIFF exit: Clifford the Big Red Dog, Paramount’s CG/live-action movie that was unset from its planned September 17 release, will also not world premiere at next month’s Toronto Film Festival. It had been set as a Gala Presentation via the pic’s Canadian rightsholder eOne, which confirmed the news today that it was removing it from the TIFF lineup with no new release date set yet in the U.S. or Canada.

Miley Cyrus is extending an olive branch to embattled rapper DaBaby amid continued fallout over controversial comments he made at Rolling Loud festival.TheCleveland native, 29, uttered severalhomophobic and factually inaccurate remarks about HIV/AIDS while onstagein Miami on July 25, which sparked outrage and has since inspired several music festivals to boot him from their rosters.'As a proud and loyal member of the LGBTQIA+ community, much of my life has been dedicated to encouraging love, acceptance, and open mindedness,' began Cyrus, 28, in a letter published to Instagram on Wednesday.

Kendall Jenner is being sued for $1.8million after allegedly skipping a photoshoot for Italian fashion designer Liu Jo.Jenner, 25, reportedly agreed to work on two campaigns for the brand, only to stand-up Liu Jo for the second shoot because of the COVID-19 pandemic.While her team insists the photos never happened because of scheduling conflicts, Liu Jo is seeking damages alleging Jenner's team of turning down 'all of Liu Jo’s good-faith offers of compromise,' according to TMZ.

Amanda Seyfried was seen for the first time as disgraced Silicon Valley exec Elizabeth Holmes on the set of the upcoming Hulu limited series about the Theranos founder.The 35-year-old star appeared as the spitting image of Holmes, wearing the former business woman's signature look of a black turtleneck and red lipstick, as she grabbed a bite to eat between takes.Holmes isset to face trial on a slew of federal fraud charges this month after she was accused of swindling investors out of roughly $700milion to fund her medical technology company, Theranos, that was selling a blood testing technology that didn't exist.

The first official trailer for He's All That - the gender swap redo of the 1999 hit movie She's All That - dropped on Wednesday.The clip looked like it has all the right ingredients for a big summer teen hit as it mixes romance with a makeover and plenty of cattiness and fashion.Addison Rae plays influencer Padgett Sawyer and popular high school student who dumps her hunky boyfriend after she catches him cheating.She is then challenged to make over the class dork Cameron Kweller, who is played by Tanner Buchanan of Cobra Kai fame, and make him her date for the prom.

After bringing home a whopping five gold medals for Team USA at the Tokyo Olympics, newfound fans are curious to know everything they can about Caeleb Dressel‘s diet and training regime.

blinding lights and was pulled ahead of its release in Imax theaters for the premiere of “The Suicide Squad,” according to Variety. The video clip in question featured “intense strobe lighting” that could trigger seizures.The deal with Imax would have previewed his new music video during movie screenings across the country.

Dr. Dre’s estranged daughter says her father is refusing to help her out financially — so she’s sharing her story in hopes of changing that.

Tottenham boss Nuno Espirito Santo has broken his silence on Harry Kane's attempts to force through a transfer to Manchester City. The wantaway striker has gone awol this week, extending his family holiday in the Bahamas and Florida and missing three days of pre-season training.Kane was due back at Hotspur Way on Monday morning for Covid-19 checks and general testing but did not turn up, instead choosing to remain abroad.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterRita Ora has reportedly decided to relocate permanently to Los Angeles despite spending £7.5million on a six-bedroom mansion in North London almost a year ago. The singer is uprooting and looking forward to a fresh start in LA, following the controversy over her Covid rule-breaking 30th birthday bash in November last year.According to The Sun, Rita left the UK shortly after the incident took place and hasn't returned since.The 30-year-old previously flew to Bulgaria to shoot a music video.

UPDATED with Nu Image statement: Nu Image, one of the defendants in Gerard Butler’s lawsuit alleging he is owed profits over the 2013 action film Olympus has Fallen, has responded to last week’s action.

Grid so you know it’s real! Jaime King and her boyfriend, Sennett Devermont, just hit an important relationship milestone — making it Instagram official.

brutal assault on his girlfriend and subjected her to a torrent of violence stated that he was humiliated as she was the only person who ever loved him. Cory Hall, 23, attacked the woman in the street, leaving her with a fracture surrounding her eye and she also snapped her ankle as she made her escape.

EXCLUSIVE: Melissa Saint-Amand (Ozark) is set for a recurring role opposite Rose Rollins and Josh Lucas in Long Slow Exhale, Spectrum Originals’ upcoming drama series from L.A’s Finest‘s Pam Veasey, Anton Cropper and John Dove and Paramount TV Studios. Created by Veasey and to be directed by Cropper, Long Slow Exhale follows J.C.

Justin Bieber wasn't aware of Morgan Wallen's recent controversy. The 27-year-old singer issued an apology for expressing how much he loved Wallen's latest album, explaining that he «had no idea» that the country crooner «was recently found saying racist comments.»«I had no idea that the guy's music i posted was recently found saying racist comments, as you know i don't support or tolerate any sort of racism or discrimination,» Bieber wrote on his Instagram Story on Wednesday.

Ryan Reynolds is opening up about why he's so obsessed with Mariah Carey.While speaking with ET to promote his new movie,, the 44-year-old actor explained why he's been a longtime fan of Carey, and what it's like being a part of her «Lambily» along with his wife, Blake Lively, and their kids, James, 6, Inez, 4, and Betty, 1.«We are obsessives. We love Mariah,» Reynolds gushed to ET's Rachel Smith.

Will Thorne Staff WriterThe opening night of the Locarno Film Festival was led by a pair of rousing call to arms for the theatrical experience.Early on it was rain, rather than COVID-19, which threatened to put a dampener on proceedings, as sodden conditions in the famous Piazza Grande forced the world premiere of “Beckett” indoors. However, ironically, the comments made by the Netflix film’s lead John David Washington felt even more powerful in front of a vast, crowded indoor theatre.Asked how he found playing the film’s central character, an American tourist who gets caught up in a deadly manhunt, Washington had a blunt, yet thoughtful response.“Stressful,” Washington began, to a titter from the crowd.

Ethan Shanfeld In a statement posted to Instagram, Miley Cyrus spoke out against cancel culture and invited rapper DaBaby to have an open dialogue after the rapper has received backlash for his homophobic comments.The post’s caption reads, “@DaBaby check your DMS — would love to talk and see how we can learn from each other and help be part of making a more just and understanding future!”In her statement, Cyrus wrote, “As a proud and loyal member of the LGBTQIA+ community, much of my life has been dedicated to encouraging love, acceptance, and open mindedness.

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Carol Vorderman, 60, shared an update about her health recently on social media.The Countdown legend reacted to Piers Morgan’s account of struggling with Covid.She admitted she was in the same boat as she responded to him on social media.Piers referenced claims about how Lewis Hamilton was still seeing a team doctor following his Covid battle.The former Good Morning Britain presenter wrote: “Do not underestimate the effects of long-covid.“I’ve never had fatigue like this, nearly 3 weeks after symptoms started.“Lewis, one of the world’s fittest athletes, had covid 8 months ago and is still having issues he believes are linked to it.”Carol then waded in as she replied: “Me too.”She was inundated with support following her response with many