Karla Burns (1954–2021), Tony-nominated singer and actress

Coronavirus infection rates have gone up in all ten boroughs of Greater Manchester.

2022 Academy Awards fast approaching, another set of presenters have been announced. Daniel Kaluuya, Mila Kunis, Lupita Nyong’o, Naomi Scott, Wesley Snipes and John Travolta will present at the 94th Oscars.Previously announced presenters include Ruth E. Carter, Anthony Hopkins, Lily James, John Leguizamo, Simu Liu, Rami Malek, Uma Thurman, Lady Gaga, Kevin Costner, Zoë Kravitz, Rosie Perez, Chris Rock and Yuh-Jung Youn. «Movies inspire us, entertain us and unite us across the globe,» said show producer Will Packer in a press release.

the cracks really started to show. In the beginning, it was amazing — I was first starting my company and we had just started living together.«That they moved in together triggered problems. But, in an attempt to save the relationship, Juliette said she offered to move out, hoping that would give the struggling couple a bit of a buffer zone if they lived separately.»Until you live with someone, you don't really know how compatible you are," Juliette explains.

Piers Morgan, 56, is famously forthcoming on his opinion on Meghan Markle, 40, and husband Prince Harry, 37, since they announced they were stepping down from the Royal Family.The former Good Morning Britain presenter has now once again slated the couple after Harry confirmed he will not be returning to the UK for his late grandfather's thanksgiving service.Prince Philip died of old age in April last year, two months before his 100th birthday, making him the longest-serving royal consort in world history.After Harry stepped down from the royals, he moved to California with his wife and two children, however, to the surprise of many returned to the UK for his grandfather's funeral.Nonetheless, a spokesperson for the Duke of Sussex confirmed today that he would not be attending his Phillip's service of Thanksgiving, which is due to be held at Westminster Abbey on March 29.Piers took to Twitter to fume at the breaking news as soon as it hit the headlines.Chris Ship, Royal Editor at ITV, posted the news on Twitter, with Piers replying in view of his 7.9 million followers.He included a tick emoji next to "Super Bowl" and "Texas Rodeo", with a big red cross emoji next to "Grandfather's service", highlighting the public events Harry had attended and comparing them to the one he was avoiding.Piers' fury was noticed from his tweet, with many social media users taking to the comments to unleash their view on the situation.TootingSouth said: "Very hurtful for HM The Queen, but I'm not surprised."Randomjottings1 added: "But if he is attending a Royal event he will be under their security so what is the problem?"BarbMazb58 commented: "He will regret it someday.

A south Manchester shop has been criticised for selling a "horrifying" greeting card which joked about domestic violence.

Michelle Williams and Tina Knowles-Lawson are teaming up for a new Lifetime thriller.The pair star in , an original film produced by T.D. Jakes and Shaun Robinson.

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Monty Don, 66, has issued a warning after a Twitter user accused him of being a "luddite".The horticulture expert had been sharing his experiences with kitchen devices.Writer Amandajanemason asked: “Do you remember 1972?“Did you have a microwave oven then?“The internet is being irritatingly vague on when they became a regular thing and I have a sentence to write.”Monty replied, in view of his 251,000 followers: “Of course not.“No one did.“I never saw one till 2002 and never used one until 2022.”Twitter user DrPaulCookGP replied: “Just the merest hint of the Luddite in the second half of that tweet Monty” followed by a winking emoji.Meanwhile, Lolimac01interjected: “I'm a luddite, it's all electrickery to me... to contradict myself I do have one but only use it to soften butter in winter or to sterilise compost.”Monty agreed with Lolimac01 in some respects.Despite having, “I am afraid that I do not answer gardening queries via Twitter!” in his Twitter bio, Monty shared some wise words about compost with his follower.The 66-year-old said: “It is, of course, essential to soften butter, but please don’t sterilise compost- the whole point of it is that it terms with life and is gloriously unsterile!”He added: “Teems- not terms (gardener’s fat fingers).” DON’T MISS:Last month, Monty hit back at what he called an “anti-woke attack”.This was aimed at those who defend the use of peat in gardening, which has been criticised for causing environmental damage.He wrote on Twitter: “Using peat is defended by some as an anti-woke attack on individual choice and liberty.“Got to get past this.

YouTube since 2018 and has become a household name in the gaming industry, even attending the recent BRIT awards.The YouTuber has spoken exclusively to Express.co.uk about how she made it in the industry and broke into a male-dominated field.Elz began gaming aged eight, and is known for her regular commentaries on games such as The Sims and Fortnite.In an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk, Elz revealed how she made it in gaming and how there was a lack of "female figures" in the gaming industry when she started out.She said: "As a female in the gaming space there are always challenges."Growing up I didn't have any female figures to look up to that were vocal about their love for gaming."These days with the internet and online access, there are loads more women who are present within the industry, and I’d like to think that the work I do encourages females to embrace their love for gaming without any compromise."She continued: "Everyone should be encouraged to be themselves, I feel really passionately about not fitting into a box and breaking boundaries - and I want other females to feel motivated to do the same."Since starting her YouTube in 2018, Elz has now over 200,000 subscribers and has worked with the likes of KSI, Harry Pinero and AJ Tracey, as well as many other big names.However, the road to her success has not always been as smooth sailing, due to breaking into a male-dominated industry.About the divide, she said: "Gaming is a male-dominated industry, and people tend to perceive it that way too."But I’ve started to notice the impact that females are having in the space."With the rise of live streaming and YouTube, there are tons of women making their mark and it's really great to see.She continued:

Loose Women panellist and singer Jane McDonald, 58, has spoken about her ex-husband and the reasons their marriage broke down in an unearthed interview, as well as sharing how she first met her late fiancé, Eddie Rothe.The host of Channel 5 show Jane McDonald: My Yorkshire described her marriage to Danish-born Henrik Brixen as “dodgy”.Speaking in 2014, Jane told The Bolton News the marriage had been one of life’s “ups and downs”.The Yorkshire native said: “My life has been full of ups and downs.“Yes I had a dodgy marriage with Henrik but it was circumstance, not personal.”The couple had met on a cruise ship and married in 1998 but the marriage only lasted for five years.Jane said she bears no ill will towards her ex-husband.She explained: “I won’t hear a word said against him.”The Loose Women favourite also spoke to The Mirror, in 2018, discussing the reasons her marriage to Henrik failed.Henrik, who was a plumber when they met, became Jane’s manager.He became concerned that her singing career may be negatively impacted if they stayed together.Jane explained: “Henrik tried his very very best and he was brilliant at what he did, but he didn’t know the industry.She added: “We'd come to a point where Henrik had made quite a few enemies and he said, ‘If I don’t leave you, you are never going to have a career.“And that is why I never talk about Henrik in a bad light at all because he was the one that walked out of the marriage to save my career.”Jane later became engaged to Liquid Gold and The Searchers drummer, Eddie Rothe, in 2008.They had previously dated when Jane was 18 but the relationship had been short-lived at the time.As a panellist on Loose Women, Jane was reintroduced to Eddie years later.Jane was a part of the

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This just took another turn for the worse!

millionaire is using his classic car collection to cause “parking chaos” in an ongoing battle with neighbours, it is claimed.Graham Wildin, 69, fell out with residents after building a huge “illegal” man cave at the back of his home.He has been told by the council the complex with a cinema, squash court and a bowling alley must be taken down as he did not have planning permission.Philip Buckmaster wrote on Facebook: “My dad lives next door, it’s the fact my dad’s house shakes every night when he’s bowling or got his cinema on.“He has a massive car park on his land so why his many cars are all parked on a no through road is just him being the bully he is.”Neighbour Chris Briginshaw, of Cinderford, Forest of Dean, says one elderly neighbour found one of Mr Wildin’s cars parked across her driveway.He added: “I told him he was being unreasonable and anti-social but apparently that’s not a problem because he has lived here longer than anyone else so he can do what he wants.”For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking here.Another resident Carol Crawford said: “He’s hoping that if he inconveniences his neighbours enough they will complain to the planning authority who will then change their minds about demolishing his illegally erected buildings.”Mr Wildin has been approached for comment.

tattoos of eyeliner on both of her lids – only for it to come out a little wonky.Permanent eyeliner is increasingly seen as a time-saving hack for those who enjoy having defined eyes without the annoyance of having to apply makeup every day.Unfortunately, it seems to have gone awry for TikTok user Abby @abby14257 who made a video about her "botched" experience.In it, she reveals first one eyelid and then the other, zooming in to show the detail.The ink doesn't quite reach her lash-line and has been put on a bit wonky at the corners of her eyes but it is not obvious from further away.In truth, it would probably not be noticeable if she wore dark mascara.Abby explained in the on-screen text: "Thought it would be a good idea to get tattoo eyeliner and this is the outcome. Omg, help!""Yes it's permanent, currently in the process of having it removed," she added in the caption, alongside the hashtag "botched".One sympathetic viewer told her: "Haha I did the same...

“Show Boat,” has died. She was 66.Burns’ sister, Donna Burns Revels, confirmed her June 4 passing in Wichita, Kansas, following a series of strokes, according to The New York Times.

Karla Burns, an actress and singer whose acclaimed performance as Queenie in the musical Show Boat earned an Olivier Award and a Tony Award nomination, died June 4 in Wichita, Kansas, following a series of strokes. She was 66.