ITV Tipping Point star takes swipe at Boris Johnson with cheeky comparison

Douglas Ross has called on Boris Johnson to “explain himself” for pictures showing him drinking at an illegal lockdown party in Downing Street.

This is the moment a Manchester Airport passenger became so frustrated by a lengthy wait to pick up his bags he plugged his phone into the Tannoy and played Sweet Caroline. Dozens of other bored passengers, who had waited around two hours to collect their luggage, then started singing along to the Neil Diamond hit, a witness said.

A picture of Prime Minister Boris Johnson has emerged showing him raising a glass at a Downing Street party during the second coronavirus lockdown.

Boris Johnson has come under increased pressure to introduce a windfall tax on oil and gas firms' profits amid the growing cost of living crisis. The prime minister has insisted that the government will "put our arms around people" despite declining to specify what support might be offered to struggling households and when.

Monkeypox infections are increasing in the UK, with health experts warning new cases are being identified daily. The virus, which is from the same family as the smallpox, is rare and usually causes mild symptoms.

the Royal Family will be on EastEnders as part of some special TV celebrations for the Platinum Jubilee.A cameo from Prince Charles and his wife Camilla will soon feature as the Queen celebrates 70 years on the throne.The royal pair visited the set back in March, meeting the cast and likes of Danny Dyer - who once found himself to be around 147,000th in line to the throne.Danny said: "Very random to see the royals, you know, up close they were very charming, really chatty, they’ve got mad faces when you’re close."Camilla also chatted to Strictly Come Dancing winner and actress Rose Ayling-Ellis.Rose revealed Camilla told her she had voted for her during her Strictly stint. She said: "It was really funny because she’s a huge fan of Strictly Come Dancing and she mentioned that she voted for me which is so lovely, and her grandchildren watch it." So when is the royal EastEnders cameo?Prince Charles and Camilla will be on EastEnders as part of a special episode on June 2 at 7:30pm.The episode will air on BBC One on the special bank holiday weekend and is part of the broadcaster's own celebrations of the landmark event.

Loose Women star Denise Welch has slammed her steamy onscreen kiss with Coronation Street's Michael Le Vell.The panellist, 64, appeared on Monday's episode of the ITV lunchtime series alongside Ruth Langsford, Judi Love and Kéllé Bryan when a resurfaced clip of her kissing the Kevin Webster actor was played.Pulling a pained expression as a clip of the steamy snog aired, Judi could be heard laughing as Ruth tried to joke with her co-star.Ruth said: "That was a good old snogeroo, wasn't it?"In an unexpected twist, Denise replied: "Actually it wasn't, if truth be told. And I'll tell you [why]."As Judi continued to laugh, a stunned Ruth replied: "Ooh, that's a story for another day."Denise didn't elaborate any further on her onscreen kiss with the Kevin Webster star.The clip was played ahead of a discussion about whether or not it is appropriate for couples to kiss in front of their children, after Kourtney Kardashian's son Reign pleaded with the reality star to stop snogging her new husband Travis Barker in front of him.

When the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge stepped out at the Top Gun: Maverick premiere last week, there was no doubting the future of the monarchy is in safe hands. Kate was the picture of elegance in a monochrome Roland Mouret dress, while dashing William looked full of admiration for his wife as they posed together on the red carpet in London’s Leicester Square.

Lorraine Kelly has revealed she thinks "a lot of politicians" tend to underestimate her show and newspapers like Daily Star.But the daytime queen confessed it allows her to go in with "killer questions" which leave the Westminster buffs "taken aback".The iconic presenter spoke exclusively to Daily Star at the BAFTA TV Awards, where she opened up about preparing for high-profile guests, her top interview tricks, and what she thinks of politicians who underestimate her show.The red carpet chat at the glitzy award show came right after her ITV pal Susanna Reid interviewed Boris Johnson on Good Morning Britain.One awkward moment from the interview has since gone viral as it showed PM Boris seemed to have no idea who Lorraine Kelly was.Susanna, 62, had been previewing Lorraine's show which had been coming up next, to which Boris replied: "Who's Lorraine?"Lorraine said "a lot of politicians" tend to underestimate her show - and newspapers like Daily Star - but it means she can target them with a "killer question".She said: "I do think the politicians tend, not all of them, tend to underestimate newspapers like yours [Daily Star], shows like mine. "They do, and that’s okay, they can do that, and then you can go in with a killer question and they’re sort of taken aback."Lorraine went on to heap praise on Susanna for her Boris interview - calling it the "perfect political interview".She said: "If you look for an example of a perfect political interview, it was Susanna with Boris Johnson."She was brilliant, so well briefed, absolutely incisive and he didn’t quite know what to do."The TV legend also reacted to the car-crash Boris moment, and she couldn't resist having a giggle about it.Lorraine told us: "Wasn’t that hilarious.

The Prince of Wales and his wife the Duchess of Cornwall will join the cast of long-running TV soap EastEnders for a street party scene, to mark HM The Queen’s 70 years on the throne.

Derry Girls actor Siobhán McSweeney has criticised the lack of education in English schools about Northern Ireland.The Channel 4 sitcom concluded its third and final season on Wednesday (May 18) with a 45-minute special where the characters voted on the 1998 Good Friday Agreement to bring an end to decades of violence.The subject has added relevance following Brexit and the Northern Ireland Protocol implemented in 2019, which Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said needs to be “fixed” following political instability.Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, McSweeney, who plays Sister Michael, said it was an “absolute disgrace” that many English viewers had said they learned more from watching Derry Girls than in school about the issues in Northern Ireland."It breaks my heart"Actress Siobhan McSweeney, who plays Sister Michael in Derry Girls, says that it was 'incredibly poignant' that the characters are filled with hope for peace at the end of the sitcomFull Interview: https://t.co/OXuxtNOvNV#R4Today pic.twitter.com/Yw9W0HGauM— BBC Radio 4 Today (@BBCr4today) May 19, 2022“I’ve woken up this morning to, no word of a lie, hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of messages, and at least three quarters of them are ‘Derry Girls has taught me more about the history of Northern Ireland and Britain than anything that I have been taught in school’,” McSweeney said.“I think if you put aside the absolute disgrace it is that there’s such a gap in the educational system here that they have to look to a comedy to find out about Northern Irish politics that still have an effect today, I think it shows how good the medium of comedy can be to spread a message.”Addressing the show’s relevance in light of the threat to the Good Friday

AMY Childs has vowed to take on Boris Johnson when she visits Downing Street later this month. The Towie legend is campaigning to make medical cannabis more accessible on the NHS after seeing the positive effects it can have on those suffering seizures.

Marta Balaga “Bernard and Huey” helmer and co-founder of Slamdance Film Festival Dan Mirvish, now behind “18 ½,” knew that making a movie about Watergate would still be “resonant and relevant,” he says. Not just in the U.S., but all over the world.Focusing on the infamous “18½-minute gap” from a taped conversation between Nixon and his chief of staff H.R.

New plans unveiled by the government could see “middle-class coke heads” face five-year football bans if convicted of selling or taking class A drugs at matches. Anyone convicted could also be ordered to surrender their passports when their team is playing abroad.

A new drama show depicting the Prime Minister's handling of the coronavirus pandemic has been met with a huge wave of criticism with viewers slamming the upcoming release as "tone-deaf" and saying "it's too soon".

Harry Potter actor Sir Kenneth Branagh has transformed for his new role as Prime Minister Boris Johnson in a new five part mini series.Sky have released first look pictures and a trailer for This England, which show the award winning actor and director looking unrecognisable, as he portrays Boris Johnson during the early months of his time in office.Pictures show Kenneth wearing facial prosthetics and a blonde wig, along with attire including suits and an outdoor coat, similar to those that the Prime Minister has been seen wearing on public outings.Kenneth Branagh, who recently won an Academy Award and a BAFTA for his critically acclaimed film Belfast, looks completely different in the role, with fans taking to social media to comment on his transformation.One said: "Blimey, good effort," while a second added: "B****y hell, that is a terrifyingly good likeness."Kenneth, who is famous for playing roles such as Gilderoy Lockheart in Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets and directing films including Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Death On The Nile will join a number of famous faces for the new five part mini series This England, due to air later this year on Sky.Directed by Michael Winterbottom, the series will also star Ophelia Lovibond as Boris Johnson's wife Carrie and The Crown's Andrew Buchan as then Health Secretary Matt Hancock.They are just some of the famous figures to be portrayed in the new mini series, which will primarily focus on the COVID-19 pandemic and the decisions made in Parliament and Downing Street during that time.Viewers will also see the impact of the pandemic on the frontlines, with stories from doctors, nurses and care home workers, as well as scientists researching vaccines, alongside

How soon is too soon for a COVID-centric miniseries? For Sky Atlantic, not soon enough, as their series on Boris Johnson and the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic “This England” hits small screens this Fall. READ MORE: Michael Winterbottom To Direct A TV Seris About UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s COVID-19 Response Kenneth Branagh stars as the blonde, mop-headed Prime Minister in the five-episode series.

Boris Johnson has been urged to “sack the chancellor” and take action to meet the cost of living crisis.

This England, starring Kenneth Branagh as Boris Johnson.The series, co-written and directed by Michael Winterbottom, is based on Johnson’s first months as prime minister and the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in the UK.A synopsis reads: “The drama takes us inside the halls of power, as Johnson grapples with COVID-19, Brexit, and a personal and political life wracked by controversy.“The events in government are interwoven with first-hand testimonies from around the UK, from the experts and scientists racing against time to understand the virus; the doctors, nurses and care-home workers on the frontline working tirelessly and heroically to contain and overcome it; and ordinary people whose lives were thrown into turmoil.”Alongside Branagh, the show stars Ophelia Lovibond (Feel Good) as Carrie Johnson and Andrew Buchan (The Crown) as former Health Secretary Matt Hancock.While an exact release date is yet to be announced, This England is scheduled to be released on Sky Atlantic and NOW later this year.Branagh was recently cast in Christopher Nolan’s next film Oppenheimer, alongside Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr, Florence Pugh and Rami Malek.The film follows theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer (Murphy) and his contributions to the Manhattan Project which led to the creation of the atomic bomb.

Boris Johnson is set to face members of parliament in the House of Commons later today at Prime Ministers Questions.

Jamie Carragher has ruined Gary Neville with a brutal Boris Johnson jibe after Salford City announced they have sacked their manager.The League Two club announced on Tuesday that they have parted company with Gary Bowyer after 14 months in charge at the Peninsula Stadium. As a result, the club which Neville has co-owned since 2014 are now in search of their eighth manager in seven years following the dismissal.Neville's fellow Sky Sports pundit Carragher wasted no time in poking fun at the former Manchester United defender, taking to Twitter to react to the news of Bowyer's Salford dismissal.Carragher quote tweeted the club's announcement, writing: “@GNev2 puts more people out of work than Boris Johnson", making reference to the Prime Minister's plans to cut thousands of civil service jobs.Bowyer leaves Salford having joined the club in March last year and lead the Ammies to a 10th placed finish in League Two this season, finishing seven points off the play-offs.The club confirmed his departure in an official statement which read: “Salford City Football Club announces the departure of First Team Manager Gary Bowyer from The Peninsula Stadium.“A meeting was held earlier today and the Club has made the decision to terminate Gary Bowyer’s contract along with Assistant Manager Billy Barr.Who is currently the best television pundit in football? Let us know in the comments section below.“The Club would like to thank Gary and Billy for their hard work over the last season, and we wish them all the best for their future roles within football.