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coronavirus lockdown restrictions.The NTIA says there is a high risk of “millions of people converging across the UK” over the traditional party season, saying that the problem is worsened by the closure of nightclubs that “would normally manage huge crowds of people through the new year’s celebrations”.NTIA CEO Michael Kill commented: “There is a growing concern that new year’s eve is going to culminate in social unrest and will see a substantial number of illegal parties and mass gatherings following the closure of businesses at 11pm, with a real risk of overwhelming the police and emergency services.“We are estimating that the UK will be witness to over 5,000 illegal parties across new year’s eve weekend.

Kim Kardashian West says she was «crying all morning» this week after learning that Brandon Bernard would be executed.Despite pleas for a commutation from former jurors, criminal justice advocates, and celebrities, the Justice Department executed the 40-year-old at the Federal Correctional Center in Terre Haute, Indiana, on Thursday for his involvement in the 1999 murder of couple Todd and Stacie Bagley, CBS News reports. He is the ninth death row inmate to be put to death this year.Prior to his execution, Kardashian West tweeted Thursday afternoon that she had just spoken to Bernard «for what will likely be the last time.»«Hardest call I’ve ever had,» she explained.

SOFIA Richie showed off her toned figure in a sultry bikini shoot from her recent Bahamas getaway. The 22-year-old - whose ex, Scott Disick, 37, is now romancing Amelia Hamlin, 19 - stunned in her blue tie-dye swimwear.

CHARLOTTE Crosby has given fans a look inside her stunning renovated Sunderland mansion with brand new kitchen, all white interior and stunning Christmas decorations. The Geordie Shore star, 30, has been keeping a keen eye on the work at the pad as it undergoes a major makeover.

If you’re a sports fan, there’s nothing quite like the rush of watching a half-court buzzer-beater or a Super Bowl-winning touchdown in the final seconds of the game. There’s just something remarkable about a group of individuals uniting to accomplish something greater than themselves.

Dave McNary Film ReporterFormer Warner Bros. Communications Chief Dee Dee Myers has been selected as senior advisor to Gov.

direct to your inboxA dog found abandoned and in poor health is getting ready to spend his first Christmas with a new family after being nursed back to health.Terry, an eight-year-old crossbreed, was found scared, underweight and with a badly injured tail in April just a few weeks after the start of lockdown.The animal was nursed back to health, including surgery to amputate a part of his tail, thanks to Dogs Trust Manchester.Now he has been given a new home by a gran from Openshaw, but the charity fears many more cases like Terry because of the economic hardship caused by the pandemic.Dawn Bishop, the manager of the charity's Denton base where Terry was cared for, said: "It was heart breaking to see Terry when he first arrived.

direct to your inboxGreater Manchester leaders have confirmed that the latest version of the regional spatial framework is dead after Stockport rejected the long-delayed plans.The remaining nine boroughs will now pursue a new masterplan to try and salvage their vision for providing jobs and housing across the city-region by 2037.Several councils postponed votes on the GMSF after Stockport initially deferred their decision before opposition groups rose up to vote against it on December 3.Development of the green belt, as well as the potential impact on traffic and local services, was ‘too high a price to pay’ according to one councillor.Stockport was described as a ‘prime beneficiary’ of the GMSF, which would have seen 4,862 homes required

Dua Lipa, Demi Lovato, J Balvin, and Matthew McConaughey will be helping fans around the world ring in 2021 virtually as part of a series of YouTube specials.Hello 2021 will feature five different shows for viewers in the Americas, the U.K., South Korea, Japan, and India, where fans will be treated to speeches, musical performances, and dance parties from big name stars across the globe as they count down to the New Year.Hello 2021: Americas will be co-hosted by actress Storm Reid and Mexican social media influencer Juanpa Zurita, with guests including Lovato, McConaughey, and RuPaul, and sets from Dua Lipa, Balvin, YG, Kane Brown, and Karol G, with additional celebrities set to be announced soon.The celebration kicks off at 10:30 pm ET on

Kim Kardashian and her family have signed a massive new deal with bosses at Disney.During an investor day presentation on Thursday (December 10, 2020), studio executives released a brief statement announcing new projects from Kim, Kris Jenner, Kourtney, and Khloe Kardashian and Kendall and Kylie Jenner will debut on streaming platform Hulu in the U.S.

and funny are separated from the simply hot. The words that accompany an Instagram post are a modern haiku, wherein you may come across a person's bone-deep truth spelled out and offered up, or just a pitch to join a multi-level marketing scheme. Searches for “how to write an Instagram caption” spike around the New Year, as so many of us seek to control the narrative of our lives while feverishly applying glitter to our faces and liquor to our glasses.

Dua Lipa with an award last night (December 10), joking that “it’s time for new rules” in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.The US Senator gave Lipa the Powerhouse Award at the Billboard Women In Music awards, held virtually last night.It comes after the pair discussed universal healthcare over Zoom earlier this year.“What this year has made clear, more than anything else, is that none of us can go back to business as usual,” Sanders said before presenting Lipa the award.“The winner of tonight’s Powerhouse Award understands that. She has said loudly and clearly with her actions that now is the time to fight for a better future for all.

Sofia Richie has shared a series of gorgeous happy snaps, just one day after posting a very cryptic message on social media. The 22-year-old model, who previously dated Scott Disick, 37, offered fans a glimpse at some of the highlights of her summer, which were captured on film. “some film,” she captioned the carousel post, which showed her posing on a white sand beach in a blue tie dye bikini. The blonde beauty rocked the two piece swimsuit while posing in front of a rock formation and crystal blue waters at a seemingly tropical location.

EXCLUSIVE: New ad-supported streaming service VUit has named former CW and CBS executive Chris Brooks VP of programming and development.

A warm welcome! Although Khloe Kardashian will remain in LA while Tristan Thompson begins his new NBA contract with the Celtics, the team is still welcoming her to Boston with open arms. On Thursday, the C’s sent a loaded care package to Khloe’s Calabasas home, addressed to the Good American founder and her daughter, True Thompson, 2. The gift, which Khloe gushed about on Instagram Stories, was an official “welcome to the team” gesture before the start of the NBA season on December 22.

Disney shares are once again in record territory, bucking an overall selloff in the markets to rise 14% to north of $176. Trading volume is more than three times its normal level.

James Corden is putting a big twist on a Christmas classic.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorReady to party like it’s 1999? Britney Spears and the Backstreet Boys have dropped a new song called “Matches” that’s part of the deluxe reissue of Spears’ 2016 album, “Glory.” Listen to the song below.“‘Matches’ featuring my friends @backstreetboys is out now !!!!,” Spears tweeted after the song dropped on Friday morning.

Wonder Woman 1984 director Patty Jenkins will be making a new Star Wars movie, Deadline has confirmed.The filmmaker, who will be releasing her second Wonder Woman film later this month, has been tapped to helm Rogue Squadron for Disney and Lucasfilm.Rogue Squadron is the next Star Wars film that will be released in the current schedule, and is billed to reach cinemas on Christmas Day 2023.The film is set to focus on the fighter pilots specific to the Star Wars films in their own standalone. There have not been any cast members confirmed yet.Disney will also be releasing another standalone Star Wars film directed by Taika Waititi, which was first announced back in May.

James Blake has released his new EP ‘Covers’, which sees the producer debuting his take on tracks by Billie Eilish and Frank Ocean.As well as Blake’s acclaimed version of Frank Ocean’s ‘Godspeed’, the new offering sees Blake delivering a stirring piano-driven take on Eilish’s ‘When The Party’s Over’ – which you can listen to in full below.Other tracks include Blake’s take on Joy Division’s ‘Atmosphere’, Stevie Wonder’s ‘Never Dreamed You’d Leave In Summer’, an impressive interpolation of Beyoncé‘s ‘OTHERSIDE’ and a previously released take on Roberta Flack’s ‘The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face.’The ‘Covers’ EP follows on from Blake’s surprise ‘Before’ EP, which arrived in October and saw Blake “paying homage to his London club days”.“One

told People.“I walked out to the car and I plopped down in the front seat and both spaghetti straps popped off.”The actress remembers trying to “tuck them underneath” her dress before the dance.“I was 14, I had nothing to hold up the dress except my arm,” she said.