Emma Raducanu keeps Madrid Masters hopes alive by defeating fellow teen Marta Kostyuk

The UK government has officially launched the mid-term Charter Review into the BBC, with a focus on whether the corporation is representing people from working class backgrounds.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentIn the first leg of what it hopes is an industry revolution, Zurich-based A Film Company has raised north of $2 million in crowd investment from 560 people across 19 counties to co-finance “Mad Heidi,” an action-adventure horror comedy reimagining of the Swiss icon.The OTT re-set includes portraying the Swiss icon Hedi as she’s never been seen before – with smocked dress, puffed sleeves, apron and pigtails, yes, but as a badass, kick-ass rebel with the brute strength to slice an opponent in two, top to toe, with a battle axe, for example.  In industrial terms, however, the change goes even further as “Mad Heidi” departs from traditional film models not only in financing but also distribution.  Starring Casper Van Dien (“Starship Troopers”) and David Schofield (“Gladiator,” “Pirates of the Carribbean”), the English-language movie, with a total $3.5 million budget, is now readying for the second and most radical part of the experiment: Exclusive global release day and date on madheidi.com, a dedicated website created by A Film Company, during a three-month exclusive window.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorJustin Timberlake, one of the most successful pop singers of the past 20 years, has sold a song catalog to Hipgnosis Song Management, the company has announced.Hipgnosis has acquired 100% of all of Justin Timberlake’s copyright, ownership and financial interests of the writer and publisher’s share of public performance income, and the catalog of musical compositions written by Justin Timberlake, according to the announcement. Also included in the sale to Hipgnosis are the worldwide administration rights to the compositions, subject to the remaining term of Universal Music’s administration rights, which expire in 2025.

Forbes has officially unveiled the 2022 edition of its annual 30 Under 30 list for Asia, with acts such as aespa and Jung Ho-yeon making the entertainment and sports category.The annual list highlights 300 individuals below the age of 30 that have made significant strides and impact in their respective fields, categorised by entertainment and sports, science and entrepreneurship, among others.Included in this year’s 30 Under 30 list for Asia under the Entertainment And Sports category are K-pop girl group aespa, who are notably the only South Korean music act to be included on the list. Meanwhile, Squid Game actress Jung Ho-yeon was also featured on the list as the only South Korean thespian to be included this year.The 2022 list also included Indonesian 88rising rapper Warren Hue, Thai singer-songwriter Pyra, Singaporean hip-hop artist Yung Raja, Malaysian rap artist SYA, ‘Chicken Tendies’ singer Clinton Kane, New Zealand duo Broods, Sydney duo Seaforth and ‘Josh’ singer Peach PRC.Last year’s edition of the same Forbes list saw Hong Kong’s Jackson Wang of GOT7 fame featured on the list, alongside other South Korean musicians such as MAMAMOO’s Hwasa and IU.The entertainment and sports category of the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list was judged by ONE Championship Group President Hua Fung Teh, Infinite Studios CEO Mike Wiluan and Caldecott Music Group’s founder and chief executive Kuok Meng Ru.

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Gwen Stefani's firstborn, Kingston, excitedly geared up to a very special moment this week as he prepared to ring in a milestone birthday.It's hard to believe that the popstar is now a proud mom of a 16-year-old who is heading into the weekend for some celebrations with his loved ones. READ: Gwen Stefani shares scary health risk she faced during latest performanceKingston was counting down on social media and appeared to celebrate a little early with a meal in a sun-soaked location. WATCH: Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton's love story Taking to his Instagram Stories, the birthday boy posted photos of his delicious-looking meal which he enjoyed with his girlfriend. His dad, Gavin Rossdale, also sent some birthday love with a clip of, yet more, restaurant delights. MORE: Gwen Stefani confirms she is returning to The Voice with Blake SheltonDISCOVER: Vera Wang reveals what is really behind Gwen Stefani's impeccable appearanceKingston has a very special bond with his parents despite their breakup and he recently paid tribute to his mom on International Women's Day. It's hard to believe Kingston is now 16He declared his love for her in a cute snap he shared on social media which showed mother and son cuddled up together.The teenager sweetly captioned the picture: "Happy women's day to my mum @gwenstefani I love you." Gwen was quick to repost the heart-warming photo on her Instagram Stories and thanked her "baby" for the sweet words.

He also expressed concerns that fans would cause a “riot” if the actor was there, as the show will be filled with fanatics of the Sitcom.Paul spoke on the Jason Mandford Show podcast, about how he hoped David didn’t turn up.He said: “That's not what you want, is it? Can you imagine if David Jason turned up?"If David Jason turned up there would be a riot I think.“I think the audience would go crazy."Paul co-wrote the Theatre Royal Haymarket production with Jim Sullivan, son of the TV show’s late creator, John Sullivan.John died aged 64 in 2011 after contracting viral pneumonia.Paul added: "I honestly think if he turned up we wouldn't be able to do the show."The actor explained the cast felt lots of pressure when the late John Challis, who played Boycie, showed up to watch the musical.John, 79, died in his sleep from cancer in September last year.Speaking further on the podcast, Paul joked the English language-only West End version is not always received positively by audience members from different parts of the world.He joked: "You do see the odd person sitting in total silence and you think 'German?'“‘What is this lovely, jubbly?’”The show has a huge global following and has achieved cult status.Only Fools and Horses is particularly popular in Serbia, where Del Boy and Boycie are practically worshipped.When the musical first opened in London, it was immensely popular and received five-star ratings from critics.In October 2021, Paul spoke up about health issues that were starting to become a problem for him.He spoke candidly with Saga Magazine about how he is trying to enjoy life to the fullest.When asked about his three stents he said: "In many ways I was lucky: my dad had a quadruple bypass in his fifties."When I had

Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday. The model, 24, looked sensational in the figure hugging shimmering blue, pink and green ensemble which featured thin straps around her neck.  She posed up a storm turning to the side revealing her peachy behind in the backless eye catching number.

Cannes film festival. For the star-studded event on Wednesday, the ex-wife of the late King of Rock 'n' Roll, 77, looked exceptional as she posed for photos on the red carpet with one hand on her hip. The mother-of-two wore her fiery red tresses in a sleek side ponytail and minimal accessorizes apart from a black leather shoulder bag.

Kristen Stewart will "die" if she doesn't make her directorial debut by the end of the year. The 32-year-old actress is working on 'The Chronology of Water', an adaptation of writer and teacher Lidia Yuknavitch's autobiography of the same name, and she has issued a dramatic update about the motion picture. She said: "If I don’t make this movie before the end of the year, I’ll die.

Johnny Depp denounced allegations of domestic abuse from Amber Heard as “ridiculous, humiliating, ludicrous…and all false” as he returned to the witness stand in his $50 million libel trial. The Pirates of the Caribbean star was recalled to give further evidence as the trial draws to a close, insisting the “outlandish, outrageous” claims against him are all untrue.

Hollyoaks star Nadine Mulkerrin has given birth to her second child, a baby boy.The soap star took to her Instagram platform on Thursday morning with a sweet black and white snap of her eldest kissing her newborn. Nadine, who shares her children with Rory Douglas-Speed, gushed in the caption: "Reggie would like to introduce you all to his new little brother Dougie James Speed "8.1lbs, 24/05/2022 He’s our chilled, fuzzy little old man that’s completed our family! "That’ll be me now, a life of dinosaurs, cars and willies flying around the gaff! Wish me luck and pass this mamma the [champagne emoji]" The congratulatory comments poured in with Mandip Gill writing: "These pictures are sooooo cute!!!! Can not wait to meet him.

So you’re diligent about applying the best anti-ageing skincare to your face – but have you given much thought to the skin below your chin? No? Perhaps it’s time to, because, much like the hands, the neck and décolleté is often an overlooked area that can be a big ageing giveaway. “The skin on the neck and chest is one of the most delicate areas of the body,” explains Dr Sophie Shotter, founder of Illuminate Skin Clinics.

Molly-Mae Hague and her beau Tommy Fury have jetted off to Dubai on a romantic trip to celebrate Molly-Mae’s birthday. The Love Island stars, who are currently renovating their Cheshire home, have documented the holiday on Instagram, where they have given fans a glimpse inside Molly-Mae’s big day. The PrettyLittleThing creative director, who turned 23 today (May 26), revealed that Tommy, also 23, had ensured that her day was fit for a princess.

Googlebox star Ellie Warner's boyfriend Nat Eddleston sported a head brace as he was pictured for the first time since his near-fatal accident in March. On 18 March, Nat was walking home in Leeds when he was struck by a vehicle, suffering a broken neck, back and two collapsed lungs – fighting for his life. And days after Ellie, who has been by her boyfriend's bedside throughout his hospital stay, inspiringly wrote on Instagram: "I wanna see your sunshine after the rain", Nat was seen in good spirits as he stepped out in the supportive halo brace.

Molly-Mae Hague has been making the most of her luxurious getaway to Dubai, splurging an eye-watering amount of money on two ice cream cones.The former Love Island star turned 23 on Thursday 26 May, as she enjoyed the idyllic birthday getaway with her boyfriend Tommy Fury - and he has already treated her to a giant balloon display and flowers. But Molly-Mae was forced to drop some extra pennies of her own, as she revealed she spent an incredible £36 on ice cream, following a day in the soaring heat at a waterpark. "£36 for two ice creams but we won't talk about that," the fashionista captioned the snap that saw her holding onto the yummy treat with her perfectly manicured hand.

Big Brother winner Kate Lawler has left fans feeling ‘old’ as she shared throwback pictures to her time on the third series. The 42 year old posted a selection of nostalgic snaps from her time on the show to mark 20 years since she first stepped foot in the iconic house. The mother of one went on to win the third series and secure the £70,000 prize, where she appeared alongside This Morning ’s Alison Hammond, BBC Radio 1’s Adele Roberts and the late Jade Goody.

ITV presenter Katy Rickitt, who is married to former Coronation Street star Adam Rickitt, bid a fond farewell to her TV colleague Duncan Wood yesterday.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! last year after he became unwell and was rushed to hospital.The dramatic departure left his campmates and viewers alike concerned about the Good Morning Britain presenter’s health.Now, looking back on Richard’s exit, Frankie Bridge has told Express.co.uk how she experienced the tense moments.The Loose Women star admitted the situation was “emotional” and she felt “gutted” following the shock departure.Asked whether other campmates were worried about Richard, Frankie explained: “Of course, but we were told pretty early on that he was ok.“It was very emotional.

Don McLean has cancelled a scheduled performance at the National Rifle Association’s national convention this weekend following the mass shooting at a school in Uvalde, Texas earlier this week.On Tuesday (May 24), an 18-year-old gunman opened fire at Robb Elementary School, which teaches children aged seven to 10. Texas Governor Greg Abbott confirmed that the suspect was later shot dead by responding law enforcement officials.As Consequence Of Sound reports, at least 19 children and two teachers were killed in the attack.McLean was set to appear at the NRA convention this weekend in Houston, Texas which is approximately 250 miles from Uvalde.

Emma Raducanu's preparations for the Italian Open took a taboo twist after the tennis prospect was caught swearing in front of television cameras.Rather than being any act out of character, however, Raducanu remains innocent following her attempt to speak Italian. The 19-year-old is in Rome this week to make her first appearance at the Italian Open.There, she'll face Canadian Bianca Andreescu on Tuesday as she continues her first campaign on clay. Raducanu has been hard at work as she prepares to make her bow at the French Open later this month, the only Grand Slam in which she's yet to compete.