Piers Morgan applauds 'brilliant' Shane Warne tribute but some fans call it inappropriate

Ed Sheeran gave another emotional tribute to late friend and cricket legend Shane Warne as he appeared on Australian TV show The Project on Wednesday 16 March. Shane tragically died on 4 March aged 52 after suffering a fatal a heart attack while on a trip in Koh Samui, Thailand, fans were devastated to learn along with his family and friends.

Piers Morgan has slammed an economist who criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over his appearance as he addressed US Congress earlier today.Taking to Twitter, the former newspaper editor, 56, didn't hold back as he blasted Global Strategist Peter Schieff for his comments which sparked outrage on the micro-blogging platform.Earlier today the Ukrainian president appeared via videolink to address the US Congress.In his speech, Zelenskky implored the States to enforce a no-fly zone over Ukraine as well as pleading for more air-defence systems and aircrafts as Russia continues its attack on the country.However, for some viewers it wasn't the content of the leader's speech that caught their attention.Economist Peter Schiff promptly took to Twitter to remark on Zelenskyy's casual attire.He wrote in view of his 671,000 followers: "I understand times are hard, but doesn't the President of the #Ukraine own a suit?"I don't have much respect for current members of the U.S.

Piers Morgan has taken to Twitter to react after Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered an emotional appeal to the US Congress today in light of Russia's invasion of the country. During his appearance, Zelenskyy asked for more military support and for NATO to enforce a no-fly zone over his country in light of the continued bombing of Ukraine.In view of his 7.9 million followers, the former newspaper editor shared his thoughts on watching the emotive speech.Piers wrote: "My God..."If this video President Zelensky is currently playing to Congress doesn’t stir America to get more heavily involved in defeating Putin, then nothing will."Terrifying and heart-breaking," he added.Following Piers' latest commentary, his followers flocked to the comments to share their thoughts on the subject.Agreeing with the former Life Stories host, @Musakromahh wrote: "I was in tears watching this video - God Please help these people."@michellepriti penned: "That video was just heartbreaking to watch.

Elizabeth Hurley expressed her continued support for late cricketer Shane Warne's family in a sweet gesture on social media this week.Shane's eldest daughter Brooke posted a heart-warming photo to Instagram that showed her with her mum and siblings standing in front of Shane's statue outside the Melbourne Cricket Ground.SEE: Damian Hurley pays tribute to heartbroken mum Elizabeth Hurley following shock deathShane shared Brooke, 24, younger daughter Summer, 19, and son Jackson, 22, with his ex-wife Simone Callahan.The family smiled with gratitude at the outpouring of love they've received since the retired cricketer's sudden death less than two weeks ago.WATCH: A look back at cricket legend Shane Warne's lifeThat love was evident in the flowers, balloons and gifts that fans had left in front of the statue, which included a jar of Vegemite. MORE: Damian Hurley pens emotional tribute following death of 'father figure' Shane WarneREAD: Elton John pays heartbreaking tribute after 'tragic' death of 'magical' Shane WarneThe yeast spread on toast, a classic Australian snack, was reported to have been Shane's last meal. Shane's children and ex-wife thanked fans for their supportBrooke sweetly captioned the image: "We are so grateful for everyone’s support, the messages and love we have received is so special and touching, everyone's support around our Dad's statue is beyond heart-warming thank you.

Piers Morgan launched an unprovoked attack against Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and Pete Davidson in his latest column, labelling the billionaire mum-of-four, her estranged husband and current beau all "entitled imbeciles". It's not the first time the former Good Morning Britain presenter, 56, has hit out at the 41 year old reality TV star, despite her recently begging Kanye West to stop making their divorce struggles public, and has long criticised her on his social media.

Piers Morgan has lashed out at Kim Kardashian reigniting their long-running feud. The TV personality has taken aim at Kim, 41, after her public divorce battle with estranged husband Kanye West has continued to rage on.

Piers Morgan, 56, has taken to his column in The Sun to brand Kim Kardashian, 41, a hypocrite for her recent comments.

Piers Morgan has said the Russian TV employee who crashed a live broadcast with an anti-war message is "the world's bravest woman". Marina Ovsyannikova, who works at Channel One, walked onto the set of the channel's nightly news show shouting "no to war" and carrying a sign saying: "Don't believe the propaganda.

Piers Morgan, 56, called New Yorker writer Susan Glasser, 53, a “disgusting piece of work” in view of his 7.9 million followers today. His tweet was prompted by Susan’s decision to call out Fox for its “pro-Putin” agenda while reflecting on the tragic death of cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski.This afternoon, America Reports Fox News co-anchor John Roberts, 63, tweeted out the sad news to his 227, 500 followers. He wrote: “Horrible news to report: Fox cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski was killed in the same attack that wounded correspondent Benjamin Hall. “I worked with Pierre many times around the world.

Shane Warne’s children have visited a statue of him outside the Melbourne cricket stadium alongside their mother, Shane’s ex-wife, Simone Callehan. The world-renowned cricketer died suddenlyat the beginning of the month at the age of 52, leaving behind his kids Summer, 20, Jackson, 22, and Brooke, 24. Simone and Shane were married for 10 years, between 1995 and 2005.

WHEN the coronavirus pandemic first engulfed the world with its soul-crushing, life-ravaging force, I mistakenly assumed the world’s more self-obsessed celebrities would take a much-needed time out from their constant virtue-signalling, dumb antics and narcissistic me-me-me cravings for attention. Of course, I was labouring under a massive misapprehension.

Piers Morgan has taken to Twitter to slam the UK's "terrible mistake" of allowing Russia to take Ukraine.The outspoken personality, 56, questioned when the West will "stand up" to Putin, following the news that his forces have "taken full control over Ukraine's Kherson region".Earlier today, the former Life Stories host shared a post from the Metro which claimed that Russian forces have "taken full control over Ukraine's Kherson region".Sharing the post, Piers simply wrote: "Putin's winning".Soon after, the star responded to a tweet from Daily Mail.The publication wrote that Boris Johnson had "admitted the West made a 'terrible mistake' by letting Vladimir Putin annex Crimea".Earlier today, the former Life Stories host shared a post from the Metro which claimed that Russian forces have "taken full control over Ukraine's Kherson region".Sharing the post, Piers simply wrote: "Putin's winning".Soon after, the star responded to a tweet from Daily Mail.The publication wrote that Boris Johnson had "admitted the West made a 'terrible mistake' by letting Vladimir Putin annex Crimea".@DWillis97 chipped in: "Far from winning Piers. He's lost all of his best assets and still not taken key areas.

Lionel Messi a "flat-track bully" as the Argentine's struggles in France continue.Messi moved to PSG over the summer, but over the weekend, Messi and Neymar were booed by the Parisian crowd.And Saturday was the latest in the long line of games that Messi has failed to impose himself upon - including an embarrassing Champions League exit.Writing for The Sun, Morgan said: "For me, it comes down to this: Messi is a genius, no question, but I’ve long suspected he’s what cricket fans would call a ‘flat-track bully.’"From the moment he left Spain and was taken out of his heavily protected comfort zone, he’s faded faster than my taste buds after I caught Covid."Messi's name was booed when he was announced before kick-off, and the Argentine was booed every time he touched the ball.Despite PSG's 3-0 win over Bordeaux in Ligue 1, the team were loudly jeered by the crowd - and the ultras have now demanded both sporting director Leonardo and President Nasser Al-Khelaïfi resign.After the weekend's clash, Messi has now been on the scoresheet twice domestically for PSG.However, the French giants are running away with the league as they sit 15-points ahead of Marseille. What do you think of Messi's time at PSG? Let us know in the comments section Morgan added: "Just consider this startling fact: only one player has scored more Premier League goals than [Cristiano] Ronaldo this season (Salah), but 91 players have scored more than Messi in Ligue 1 for PSG."The Argentinian’s tally of just two goals in 18 league games is by far the worst of his mercurial career, but his painful struggles in Paris perfectly exemplify why Ronaldo is the GOAT."

Piers Morgan, 56, denounced critics of Jane Campion, 67, after the director apologised for making a “thoughtless” comment about tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams.The broadcaster took to his Twitter account yesterday to clarify Jane’s intentions in view of his 7.9 million followers.Jane faced the outrage of social media users after she told the tennis pros they “don't play against the guys like she has to” during her acceptance speech at the Critics Choice Awards on Sunday.Reacting to the news she had now apologised for her remarks, Piers tweeted: “It was a joke.“Why is she apologising? God, the humour cops are so bloody exhausting.”Other Twitter users agreed with the former Good Morning Britain, stressing that Jane did not intend to offend anyone with her remark.Morm333 said: “OMG, I’m sure it was a tongue in cheek comment! It’s called humour.“Why do we have to dissect and analyse everything nowadays.

Shane Warne thought he had 30 years left to live before his tragic death.That is according to his counsellor, who started giving the late cricketing legend relationship advice in 2015. She revealed how his death came as a real shock at a time when he had so much to look forward to. Lianne Young, 47, told The Sun: "Everything was going well.

Bafta Awards - saying a man would have been "abused, shamed and cancelled" if he had cracked some of the jokes she did. The Australian actress also suffered a backlash from viewers who branded her "unfunny" and said they were "cringing" at her gags on Sunday night (March 13).

Piers Morgan, 56, did not hold back in his criticism of Rebel Wilson, who hosted this year’s BAFTA Awards at the Royal Albert Hall in London.The former Good Morning Britain host said he was “cringing violently” in a scathing tweet shared with his 7.9 million followers.He wrote: “I’m cringing so violently watching Rebel Wilson attempt to host the #BAFTAs that I fear my eye sockets may explode.”In a separate tweet, Piers added: “Great to see Rebel Wilson cracking all the jokes that would get a man abused, shamed and cancelled if he cracked them. #BAFTAs”Other Twitter users appeared to agree with the broadcaster, taking to the social media platform to share their opinion on Rebel’s appearance.Ittatto23 fumed: “This isn’t the #EEBAFTAS, this is the unfunny #RebelWilson comedy show! What a pathetic sketch, going to a cinema and showing off her blurry shortcomings and sharing an unfunny gag with the bloke of Little Britain.“This is NOT after the 9pm watershed.”Deb19622 added: “Watching the BAFTS who picks the presenters?“Is rebel Wilson suppose to be funny it’s embarrassing.” (sic)RUTH_S_H wrote: “Rebel Wilson still hasn’t settled into this role.“It’s a shame because she is a TALENT.“Not her day.Such a shame.

Cristiano Ronaldo text Piers Morgan to explain what makes him the greatest footballer in history.Morgan has been a huge supporter of the iconic Portugal international in recent years as the debate between himself and Lionel Messi has raged on.Although PSG forward and Barcelona icon Messi has won seven Ballon d'Or trophies and two more than Ronaldo, his record across three major European leagues has split voters.Following the 37-year-old's stunning hat-trick against Tottenham and Messi's failure to help PSG past Real Madrid in the Champions League, Morgan has again spoken up with his thoughts. Morgan said in his column for The Sun that he had text Ronaldo on Sunday (March 11) to ask the man himself why he was the greatest of all time.Morgan said that Ronaldo, after saying that he needed more than three words, replied with two laughing emojis: "More than special one, I’m 'The Only One'."With the TV personality adding: "I could almost hear him chuckling – and winking - out of my phone.

Piers Morgan has called out actress and BAFTAs host Rebel Wilson for her crude jokes and claimed that the comments she made would "get a man abused".Australian actress Rebel Wilson, star of Bridesmaids and Cats, hosted the 75th annual British Academy Film Awards at London’s Royal Albert Hall. She wore her signature blonde hair in Hollywood style curls and a figure-hugging red sequinned dress, but viewers were more distracted with her inappropriate jokes throughout the evening.Wilson made a number of jokes including comments aimed at Prince Andrew’s Pizza Express comments, 10 Downing Street’s lockdown parties and she even stuck a middle up to the camera which was aimed at Vladimir Putin.She also made multiple jokes towards The Power Of The Dog star Benedict Cumberbatch and at one point, Rebel wheeled out a cake which was a bust of the actor.At times her jokes fell flat, receiving minimal applause and the audience often looked unimpressed.The 41-year-old actress began a segment where she gave out her own awards, which were just her “old bras” spray painted gold.She began handing them out to members of the audience and gave one out to "the person Leonardo DiCaprio would find the most attractive" because he "does like them young".Then she suddenly threw another one behind her to the "person with the best reflexes" as some audience members reached out to grab it.Journalist and ex-Good Morning Britain presenter Piers Morgan was tuned into the show and seemed less than impressed with the wise-cracking presenter.

Piers Morgan, 56, has taken to social media to pay tribute to US journalist Brent Renaud who, according to reports, died after being shot by Russian forces in Ukraine. Brent was in a car with other journalists in the city of Irpin when troops opened fire, Kyiv police chief Andriy Nebytov said.Another journalist was injured in the attack and taken to hospital.Following the tragic news, Piers hailed his fellow journalists working in Ukraine as “absolute heroes” as he paid homage to Brent, who had worked for outlets including The New York Times.The broadcaster wrote: “My God, poor man.

Piers Morgan has taken aim at Alec Baldwin over reports he thinks he's "untouchable". The Talk TV star has spoken out with a savage assessment of the Hollywood actor.