Marriage law changes to see legal age to wed raised to 18 in England and Wales

Carole Horst Anita Gou’s producing career focuses on helping filmmakers and creatives bring their personal passions and visions to the screen. With Focus Features’ Cannes Un Certain Regard entry “The Silent Twins” from director Agniezska Smoczynska, her streak producing singular visions — such as Lula Wang’s “The Farewell” and “Honeyboy,” the collaboration of writer-actor Shia LeBeouf and Alma Har’el — continues. She started in the business right out of school getting her feet wet in post-production on bigger studio films. “I kind of quickly realized through that experience — though very fruitful and eye-opening — that my passion was really about more independently driven films, more idiosyncratic storytelling, storytellers and stories.

Katie Price from owning dogs has reached 20,000 signatures.The former glamour model and mum-of-five recently debuted her new puppy to fans on Instagram, introducing the tiny pooch as Captain.But the snaps divided fans, with some accusing Katie of using him as an “accessory”.Commenters wrote: “That poor dog being used like an accessory,” as someone else added: “I hope this one lives longer than the others.”It comes after Katie’s various dogs met with untimely deaths over the years, as her Alsatian Sparkle was killed in 2020 after escaping the house and running out into the road, where she was tragically hit by a car.In 2021, one of Katie’s son Harvey’s carers found French Bulldog Rolo dead after getting stuck under an armchair.Katie explained at the time she administered CPR and rushed the pup to the vet, telling fans: “There was nothing they could do, but they did say he wouldn’t have died in pain. It was quick.”Katie then reportedly ‘gave away’ Princess’ dog Precious to a TV crew member last year while working on renovating her Mucky Mansion.Another dog, Bear, was rehomed after he kept escaping into the road and “bit another dog”, with her rep telling The Mirror in 2019: “She’s had to give Bear away because he kept running onto the road and he had bitten another dog."He had to go to the vets but because he was a risk to people they decided to give him back to the breeder.

Leigh-Anne Pinnock is reportedly set to secretly tie the knot with her fiancé Andre Gray in the heart of Jamaica after Little Mix hiatus.The singer – who shares twins with the famous footballer – is believed to have touched down in the heart of the Caribbean Island last weekend.The two love birds, who are both 30, have been engaged for more than two years and are now believed to have chosen the exotic holiday destination as their wedding venue.It is understood the happy couple chose the sun-drenched country because it means a lot to them in their relationship as well as individually as the pair both share British and Jamaican heritage.Now, a source has revealed to The Sun some of the details ahead of their secret big day for the long-overdue wedding ceremony.The insider told the publication: “Leigh-Anne and Andre have been planning their special day for months and this week they will finally tie the knot.“They chose to marry in Jamaica because of their family ties to the island, which they think of as their second home.“The ceremony is going to be very low key and romantic.

Hindsight Report, which explores the nation’s relationship with earwax and its impact on our hearing. It comes after a 317% increase in earwax removal searches online, along with a 257% increase in people asking why their ear is clogged.Chief audiologist, Gordon Harrison, said: “This research highlights just how reliant the nation's home workers are on their headphones.“But it is important these items are used in moderation, as increased exposure can lead to a range of problems.“One of the most common is the build-up of earwax – which can lead to problems such as hearing loss and discomfort, as well as infection or even a perforated ear drum.“It seems many people have been searching for solutions and treating their wax problems at home, particularly during the pandemic.“But it is important to avoid putting anything in your ears that could push earwax further into your ear canal, and lead to impacted earwax and other problems.“That includes cotton buds, your finger, and other household objects that we know people use.

Sir Alex Ferguson joked he was in "absolute agony" after handing Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp the LMA Manager of the Year award on Tuesday evening.Despite missing out on the Premier League title by a point to Manchester City, Klopp guided the Reds to victory in the FA Cup, the Carabao Cup and finished the season on a whopping 92 points - and still has the Champions League final to come.Presenting the award, which is voted for by the full membership of managers across all the divisions, Ferguson admitted that he should've told to Klopp to join a different club when the pair first met over a decade ago."This is agony, absolute agony," Ferguson admitted, "I told him 12 years ago to go to a club with history.

BBC Breakfast star Dan Walker was left red-faced after an "awkward" social media exchange with weather presenter Carol Kirkwood.The host, who quit last week for pastures new at Channel 5, couldn't help but point out a newlywed mistake to Carol, who recently got engaged to her mystery partner - announcing the news live on Breakfast.Her co-star Sally Nugent remarked at the time: "I'm a little bit concerned about you this morning. I don't know how you're managing to stand up with that giant rock on your left hand, Carol!" as her co-star Jon Kay collapsed into giggles.Glancing down at her hand, Carol joked: "Oh, that one? Thank you Sal! It is rather nice, I got engaged."But it was Dan and Carol who became entrenched in an awkward moment.Dan posted a Google screenshot showing various news headlines - and it looked like a cache error had given one article the wrong picture to accompany the headline, which read: "Yorkshire newlyweds turned away from honeymoon flight 25 minutes before departure."Next to the article was a picture of Dan and Carol engaged in one of her "headlock hugs".Laughing off the blunder, Dan joked on Twitter: "Well… this is awkward.

Lovelyz member Mijoo is reportedly set to release solo music later this year.According to reports from several South Korean media outlets, Mijoo is reportedly in the process of selecting songs for her solo debut. Industry insiders consulted by JTBC added that the songs considered for the singer’s solo debut are reportedly summer-themed and composed by different producers.Antenna, Mijoo’s management agency, has since confirmed the news.

MultiVersus is a 2v2 fighting game that uses all manner of characters from properties owned by Warner Bros. This means you can currently have matchups that involve Wonder Woman taking on Shaggy from Scooby Doo, etc.

Skunk Anansie frontwoman Skin has told NME about the “honour” of being asked to play the Grace Jones-curated Meltdown festival 2022, and revealed the memorable request letter that the icon sent her.Having been handpicked by Jones to perform at this June’s Meltdown festival in London alongside the likes of John Grant, Sky Ferreira, Peaches, Hot Chip and Greentea Peng, Skin described the invitation as “an honour”.“I was aghast because we were the first band she asked,” Skin told NME. “She wrote us a letter saying: ‘If you don’t do it, I’m going to break your neck!’ Something like that! It was a typical Grace Jones letter and it cracked me up.”In the ‘90s, Skin resented constant comparisons to Jones, considering it reductive to equate the two trailblazers because they are both outspoken black female performers.

Liev Schreiber is making a very rare public appearance with girlfriend Taylor Neisen!

Melanie Lynskey shows off her award in a cute pic with Rose McIver during the 2022 Gracie Awards held at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel on Tuesday night (May 24) in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Manchester City have operated without a fixed striker for around two years at the Etihad. Pep Guardiola has been forced to establish a strikerless system of sorts in order to navigate the problem.

Martin Lewis has provided holiday makers with essential advice on how to get the most from your money this summer. His advice includes how to avoid some of the perils of using ATM conversions.

A man accused over two shootings has told a jury he wasn't involved, insisting he was merely selling drugs. Dominic Hughes, 28, insisted he had nothing to do with the shootings, one at a taxi office in Salford and another at a house in Whitefield months later.

Manchester United are set for pivotal summer ahead as the club begins its new era under Erik ten Hag.

A driver who was high on cocaine ploughed his BMW into a cyclist - leaving him with life-changing injuries. Craig Nightingale crashed into the cyclist, who was wearing a high-vis vest, at around 40mph causing the man to be thrown into the air and left fighting for his life in hospital.

The teenage boy who murdered 12-year-old schoolgirl Ava White told a police officer "shut up you nonce" while being questioned about the killing. Ava was fatally stabbed in the neck Liverpool city centre on November 25 last year.

killed in the Texas school massacre have been released to the public for the first time.Two boys and two girls have been identified so far after teenager Salvador Ramos opened fire at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday (May 24).The death toll continued to rise through the night, with at least 19 kids and three adults including one teacher confirmed to have been killed. Several more have been reported missing by their families.One of the first victims was confirmed by his family as 10-year-old Xavier Lopez, who was a fourth grade student at Robb Elementary.

Jesy Nelson just broke the temperature gauges in a tiny black bikini top.The former Little Mix star, 30, tripped down to a sheer black bralette in the sun which released her scorching figure and glowing tan in the car.The pop star, 30, loves sharing glamorous bikini snaps from her travels that leave her adoring fans swooning on the sidelines.However, this week the stunning singer decided to dazzle the internet all over again as she soaked up the sun on the road.Jesy unleashed her killer figure and enviable assets in the skimpy black bralette top before throwing a jacket over the garment later on.The solo singer also showed off her beautiful new blonde locks in front of the camera as she posed for a quick selfie in the vehicle.Jesy waved goodbye to her trademark curls and instead opted for a stylish straight shape which sailed down her chest elegantly.The star said "She got inches" in the caption to one sizzling snap, which was most likely a nod to her new hairdo.It comes as the former Little Mix star has been working hard on her emotional new music - which left her in tears last week.Jesy sobbed in the studio after listening back to a song in the studio - admitting the track had "got me in the feels".A tearful Jesy shared a clip of her tearful reaction, which showed her overcome with emotion.She said: "You know it’s a powerful song when it makes you like this.

Today, our resident horoscope expert Russell Grant tells one star sign to pool resources in an effort to save money, while another is advised not to judge people too harshly.Russell has plenty more to say after analysing the stars, and below you will find exactly what the universe has in store for you today, Wednesday May 25.You’re hoping for a time when you will be able to get more relaxation and for work responsibilities to decrease. If your job involves art, music, teaching or drama you will find work fulfilling as well as profitable. People are relying on you for support in areas that mean a lot to them.This isn’t a good time to lend money.

Instagram to encourage her followers to respect their bodies.In her latest post Danae Mercer, who goes by @danaemercer online, posted a picture in a new gym set.The body positive babe posted two pictures of her self side by side – one with her stomach hanging over the top of her leggings and one with her visibly toned abs.Alongside it, she uploaded a video of herself sitting down and showing her natural belly.Then to demonstrate how different your body can look while toned and relaxed, she shared more candid snaps with the caption "worthy".In the caption she wrote: " I don’t want you to love your body. Really?"Really."Because love feels like a huge ask. A massive demand.