Kirstie Allsopp addresses claim Channel 4 is 'too woke' after 20 years at broadcaster

Julia Fox opened up about her brief relationship with Kanye West while attending the premiere of The Batman in New York City on March 1. “It was the best thing that could have happened to me,” Julia told Entertainment Tonight. “It was like hitting a reset button. It kind of brought a spark back into my life that I had kind of forgotten about.” She also confirmed that she and Kanye are “still friends” following their split.

CORONATION Street fans left furious as tonight's episode has been cancelled to make way for the football. FA Cup matches will see Emmerdale, EastEnders and Corrie moved around all week. The news have left fans frustrated with many taking to social media to complain about the changes.

TMZ.It has been alleged that he made a bizarre claim that he and the supermodel share a child together.Cindy, 56, is a mother to son Presley, 22, and daughter Kaia, 20 - both of whom now have successful modelling careers in their own right.Their father is businessman Rande, who Cindy married in the Bahamas more than 23 years ago.A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Sheriff’s office confirmed in a statement to the publication: "On February 27th, 2022, Lost Hills Station deputies responded to a trespassing call."After conducting their investigation, they arrested a male adult suspect for the crime of stalking."It is unknown which part of the UK the suspect is from."Express.co.uk has contacted Cindy Crawford's representatives for comment.Meanwhile, Cindy was actually much closer to his home than he had flown, as she had travelled to Paris to take part in Fashion Week.She and daughter Kaia, who is a dead ringer for her mum, joined other model legends including Naomi Campbell and Helena Christensen on the Parisian catwalk this week.They paid tribute to the late fashion designer Virgil Abloh by walking the runway in his name after his death.Cindy, who posed nude for Playboy in the same year that she married husband Rande, will celebrate her 24th anniversary of nuptials in May.She had previously been married to actor Richard Gere but claimed she changed so rapidly at a young age that before long, she was barely recognisable to him.In a Masterclass TV interview with Oprah Winfrey, she explained: "At 22, as a young woman, I was kind of still figuring out who I was and what I wanted to be...

Ashley Cain and his partner Saffiya Vorajee went through the most painful event of their lives in April 2021, when their beloved daughter Azaylia passed away following an arduous battle with leukaemia.They had spent months in and out of hospital, trying to save their daughter from the blood cancer, and even set up a fundraising page to help them get specialist treatment in Singapore. But when doctor's told them they believed she only had a few days left, they refocused their efforts in ensuring her final days were filled with love and joy.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorNetflix, in its second games-related acquisition, plans to buy Next Games, mobile games developer based in Finland, for $72 million.Founded in 2013, Next Games has created games based on popular entertainment franchises, including story-driven puzzle game “Stranger Things: Puzzle Tales” and two based on hit zombie series “The Walking Dead.”Helsinki-based Next Games had about 120 employees at the end of 2021 and reported sales of approximately €27.2 million ($30 million) in 2020 with 95% of revenues generated from in-game purchases.The deal comes less than six months after Netflix’s acquisition of Night School Studio, a game developer best known for its supernatural mystery adventure title “Oxenfree.” Netflix has launched a selection of games, starting with handful of mobile titles, as an extension to its core video-entertainment for no extra charge. “Next Games has a seasoned management team, strong track record with mobile games based on entertainment franchises, and solid operational capabilities,” said Michael Verdu, VP of games for Netflix, in a statement.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorStanley Tucci’s next trip to Italy will face a slight delay.CNN will bump the debuts of a handful of looming original documentary projects due to its ongoing coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The second season of “Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy,” will premiere on CNN later in the spring, as will the new series “Nomad with Carlton McCoy.” Meanwhile, the WarnerMedia network will push back the debut of “Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain” to Sunday March 13 at 9 p.m., a week later than its previously scheduled March 6 launch.The network has built a new business out of documentaries and docuseries, but it must balance those projects with the demands of the news cycle.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorThe media industry’s measurement wars are expanding beyond counting traditional video audiences.iSpot, the measurement company that figures prominently in plans by NBCUniversal and WarnerMedia to offer alternatives to Nielsen in the sector’s looming “upfront” marketplace, will acquire Tunity, an analytics company that analyzes consumer viewing habits in public locations nationwide, including restaurants, offices, bars and hotels.“We want to account for all viewing across all screens,” says Sean Muller, iSpot’s founder and CEO, in an interview. The Tunity acquisition, he says, could be “powerful, both for our advertising clients who invest heavily in tentpole events and programs that are consumed outside the home and for our media partners.” The companies did not disclose financial terms.Keeping track of so-called “out of home” audiences has become more critical to TV networks, who understand that significant chunks of viewership for news, sports and other live programming is often found outside a consumer’s main habitat.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorLady Gaga may not have been nominated for an Oscar for her work in “House of Gucci,” but that doesn’t mean she won’t be busy the night of the big show.Gaga has signed on to co-host the Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards viewing party alongside Billy Porter, Eric McCormack and David Furnish. The annual event returns as an in-person gala in West Hollywood Park on March 27.“Lady Gaga, Billy Porter and Eric McCormack are not only amazingly talented, but have greatly contributed to LGBTQ+ visibility and inclusion in entertainment – both on screen and in music,” Furnish, who is chairman of the foundation, said in a statement Wednesday morning.

K.J. Yossman Alice Cabañas has been appointed the new head of the BFI Network.She will lead the network’s U.K.-wide talent development programme, overseeing management, funding, digital platforms and professional development programmes.Cabañas is joining as the BFI is developing a 10-year funding strategy in consultation with the industry and the public which will explore how best to use its funding to support new creatives in the screen sector.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentThe Venice Biennale, which is the multidisciplinary arts organization behind the Venice Film Festival, has announced that in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the fest plans to bar Russian delegations but not independent Russian filmmakers and their works.The Biennale “intends to express its full support to all the Ukrainian people and their artists,” the org said in a statement on Wednesday, announcing that it’s making every effort to ensure that, despite the war, Ukraine will be able to participate at the upcoming Biennale Art exhibition which kicks off in April with a national pavilion. As previously announced, Russia proactively pulled out of the art Biennale.

Two teenage boys have been arrested after being found with a huge 'zombie knife' and two stolen motorbikes.

Location, Location, Location viewers switched off last night after a controversial trophy hunting video of 'psycho' Phil Spencer went viral on social media. Some viewers on Twitter voiced their disgust at the video showing the presenter holding a dead deer he'd just shot.

Kirstie Allsopp has hit out at Gogglebox, calling it "mean and cruel".The Location, Location, Location presenter shares a TV home with the show as they both star on Channel 4, but said she had no fondness for her stablemate which she labelled as "the worst" and "not entertainment". Speaking to magazine My Weekly about her telly preferences, property guru Kirstie, 49, said there was no love lost between herself and hit show Gogglebox.

KIRSTIE Allsopp has branded Gogglebox “mean” and “the cruelest form of TV” in a surprising rant. The TV presenter, 49, hit out at the show in a new interview, saying: “One of my least favourite TV shows is Gogglebox.” She continued to My Weekly magazine: “It’s the worst form of mean, cruel television.

Location, Location, Location viewers categorically refused to tune in on Wednesday evening and encouraged others to do the same via Twitter.The backlash was sparked after a viral video of 51-year-old TV star Phil Spencer began to circulate online again which showcased him handling a dead deer.In the clip which first surfaced in 2011 according to the Evening Standard, shows Phil with the animal after shooting it dead.Fans flocked to their keyboards this evening, fuelling even more backlash.One tweet read: "Not watching #channel4 #locationlocationlocation because Phil Spencer is vile."Another added: "Anyone watching 'How to kill a deer and take f*****g pleasure in it?' Sorry.

Kirstie Allsopp, 49, has slammed fellow television stars on social media after claiming to have continually raised awareness for the way hospital patients' relatives are treated.The TV star has opened fire following an outpouring of rage after 27-year-old Ollie Bibby’s parents claim they were treated "like criminals".The presenter, who fronts Location, Location, Location, has used her social media platforms throughout the pandemic to criticise the government’s handling of COVID-19.It comes after people were forced to see their loved ones through hospital windows with no form of physical contact in a bid to contain the virus.Now, those in hospital are allowed pre-arranged visits from relatives who must wear PPE at all times, with visiting

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterIt might seem a bit strange or rather grim to be buried in your own backyard, but it is perfectly legal to do if you want.In fact, the star of Location, Location, Location Kirstie Allsopp buried her mum in her parents' back garden in 2014.Lady Fiona Hindlip was laid to rest in a wicker coffin in the garden of her Dorset home but Kirsty admitted it wasn't easy following her mother's last wishes.The 49-year-old lost her mother to breast cancer when Landy Hindlip was just 66.“I wouldn’t recommend it to anyone," she previously told Times Radio.

Gogglebox as the “worst form” of television.The Location, Location, Location presenter says the “mean” programme, which shows members of the public watching television in their own homes, is “not entertainment”.Speaking in My Weekly magazine, Kirstie said: “One of my least favourite TV shows is Gogglebox.“It’s the worst form of mean, cruel television.

Channel 4 property presenter Phil Spencer has come under fire once again from fans, after an old video resurfaced which showed him taunting a dead deer.The Love It Or List host was previously criticised for an old photo taken in 2011 which showed him holding a deer carcass.But now, fans have taken a disliking to the a resurfaced clip that was first placed on social media in 2020.In the short video, the presenter can be seen wearing a camouflage outfit while he crouched over the dead animal.He also held the dead deer's ear and face while gloating that he always wanted to kill one.In the clip, which has now accumulated approximately 1million views, Phil, 56, said: "I managed to get a cheeky shot at quite a difficult angle."Didn't actually

Kirstie Allsopp, 49, has taken to Twitter to blast the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock, 42, for breaking social distancing rules during his "canoodling" session with his aide and PR chief Gina Coladangelo.The outspoken TV host revealed the social distancing measures she had adhered to while filming her TV work last year, before ending her rant with a passionate expletive aimed at the health secretary.The media personality celebrated having received both coronavirus vaccines by taking a swipe at Hancock, following the news of his reported indiscretions.In view of her 423,000 followers, the star branded herself a "free agent" before adding that she can "dance" if the health secretary can "canoodle".Kirstie wrote: "I

Kirstie Allsopp made a guest appearance on Times Radio yesterday to discuss the proposed privatisation of Channel 4.The television star, who is best known for presenting property programmes on the network, spoke so passionately about the matter that she accidentally swore live on-air.Following the blunder, the Location, Location, Location host took to Twitter to say sorry to listeners."Apologies to @TimesRadio @lukejones03 had no idea 'b******s' was a no, no," she wrote online, in view of her 422,900 followers.The presenter then added an emoji of a bar of soap and a mouth, possibly illustrating the old phrase "wash your mouth out with soap", a punishment used after uttering a profanity.The incident happened when Kirstie spoke to Luke Jones,