Sampa The Great shares enchanting new single ‘Never Forget’, details second album

sex offenders we tend to be fairly one-dimensional in our thinking. We assume them to be older men with low intelligence who have most likely come from poor, violent backgrounds and who have possibly been abused themselves. But recently high-profile cases involving rich privileged males have dominated world headlines – including the singer R Kelly and financier Jeffrey Epstein.

BBC Look North presenter Harry Gration.The broadcaster died suddenly on June 24, 2022, with fellow presenters and friends paying tribute to the much loved star.Harry Gration is just one of the stars to have presented news for the BBC throughout the decades, with viewers across the country tuning in for broadcasts by journalists who have become familiar faces to us all.READ NEXT: Newsround presenter remembers 'treasured' office romance as children's show turns 50While some have moved to other channels since leaving the BBC, others from regional news programmes and the News At Ten have retired or sadly died.Here, Daily Star takes a look at where some of the classic BBC presenters are now.Gordon Burns, 80, was a BBC North West icon, presenting North West Tonight from 1997-2011. Although he began his career as a journalist at the Belfast Telegraph and worked on programmes including Granada News and World In Action, Gordon is most fondly remembered for his game show stint.From 1977-1995, Gordon was the host of popular ITV gameshow The Krypton Factor, becoming a TV legend in the process.However, the star revealed that he almost turned down the gameshow, telling The Daily Express: "My reaction when I was offered The Krypton Factor was, ‘Don’t be ridiculous, I’m a serious journalist’.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been dealt another blow as new sanctions are brought against his alleged sex-crazy mistress.Olympic gold-winning rhythmic gymnast Alina Kabaeva, 39, is thought to have given birth to at least two children with Putin, and it was rumoured earlier this year that she was pregnant with another. She was previously described as "full of sex" by Russian photographer Mikhail Korolov who snapped her for Maxim.

Emma Raducanu knocked out and Andy Murray and his bionic hip faltering in the second round to American slugger John Isner. And that, it seemed, was that: our two past Grand Slam winners gone, and the 9th seed Cameron Norrie the nation’s sole focus. Many feared we were doomed to fixate upon the machinations of the Centre Court roof until Wimbledon drew to a merciful close.But then out of nowhere emerged a hitherto little-known 25-year-old from Leicestershire called Katie Boulter who pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the tournament, beating the former world number one and last year’s runner-up Karolína Plíšková.

Barcelona have reportedly agreed to meet Leeds' £60million asking price for Raphinha, putting a deal with Chelsea in serious doubt.Raphinha is a man in demand this transfer window, with Chelsea, Barcelona and Arsenal all coveting the Brazilian star. The Gunners had been in pole position to secure the winger's signature until their London rivals swooped in and agreed a deal with the Whites.

Gogglebox's Mo Gilligan has reportedly become the top name bosses are eying up to present the reboot edition of Big Brother next year.The comedian is said to have found himself thrown into the mix alongside the likes of Rylan Clark and original host Davina McCall, who presented the show for ten years between 2000 and 2010.But while the popular programme is reportedly returning to screens in 2023, bosses are believed to have had a whole hat full of names they want to entertain fans.READ MORE: Big Brother to 'represent contemporary Britain' as revival talk escalatesSpeaking to The Sun, an insider said: "He has the one thing that any Big Brother needs — pure on-screen energy."The source went on to claim that while Davina and Rylan are both excellent presenters, bosses were keen to put a fresh spin on the programme that last aired in 2018."So they want a host who is not associated with the reality show's previous incarnations," the source added before going on to say: "They also want a cool figure who is going to hook in the younger viewers the reboot is likely to appeal to."It was rumoured in April that ITV were keen to get the programme back on screens five years after the famous house closed its doors in 2018 after an emotional finale episode.News about the programme started circling earlier this year, with sources saying it "needs the full treatment" for it to return to its "legendary former glory".Big Brother had originally started as a social experiment in 2000, with members of the public entering the house where they could be watched 24 hours a day on television.Shortly after the first series became a hit, Channel 4 who aired the programme at the time launched a celebrity edition of the show with the likes of Jackie

The Royle Family with close friend Craig Cash - playing Denise Royle and her husband David respectively.READ MORE: Caroline Aherne's extraordinary life - 'genius' IQ, violent marriage and Royle Family fightOn top of that, her comments and thoughts were boomed into the homes of the nation on a weekly basis when she served as the original narrator for Channel 4's hit show Gogglebox.Her final diagnosis - which was terminal - was kept hidden at her request, leaving co-stars and fans devastated when the sad news broke in the summer of 2016.As a baby, Caroline had a rare cancer of the retina, retinoblastoma, which robbed her of most of her sight in one eye.She was later diagnosed and successfully treated for bladder cancer before being diagnosed with lung cancer in 2014.After another battle, she went into remission, but tragically passed away after receiving a terminal diagnosis in 2016.Co-star John Thompson revealed she was in remission when they worked on a show in 2015.Her hair, beneath her wig, had regrown and she was thin, but despite all this she was on amazing form, the Caroline I knew and loved working with," he recalled.Confirming her diagnosis at a Macmillian Cancer charity event, she told how she's struggled to take the news in and relied on her famous humour to get her through treatment."When you hear them telling you that you have cancer, it's true that you really don't take it in properly, you just don't think of the questions," she said."So many funny things happen when you're in there and, looking back, you do have a right laugh with the nurses. Although I was on morphine, so maybe it was just me laughing."But that's a way you can cope with it.

Stacey Solomon’s stunning wedding preparations are fully underway as the Loose Women star gave her £1.2million Essex mansion a makeover ahead of her big day.The 32-year-old TV personality is set to tie to knot to her fiancé Joe Swash, 40, at their sprawling family cottage at the end of the month and it’s clear to see the starlet has wasted no time in getting ready for their special day.In the past few days, the mum-of-four showcased her impressive DIY styling after she created a gorgeous welcome sign and a quirky tea wall for her guests to sign on the day.READ MORE:Now, she has showed off her decorating skills on the front door of Pickle Cottage as she showered the entrance to her house with a slew of white flowers and lanterns in a typical bridal fashion.The auburn beauty struggled to contain her excitement ahead of the big day on Instagram, as she shared a slew of stunning snaps as she and her family posed by the wedding display online.Her front door now features an enormous floral archway featuring dozens of white roses and eucalyptus flowers, including a gorgeous floral wreath and a Mr & Mrs sign hung with pride on the old wooden door.Flowers continue to spill out onto the pavement beside a series of white lanterns which have been placed by the concrete steps leading up to the house, with more flowers covering the banister.And in keeping with the timeless wedding tradition, Stacey made sure to incorporate something old, new, borrowed and blue into her festive decoration.Before she showcased the finished project, the wife-to-be documented the memorable day with her close pal Em who helped her to design the beautiful display.Later that afternoon, the doting mum finally showed off her efforts as she branded the

Love Island's Luca Bish may have just won best brother of the year award after he managed to surprise his sister with a birthday present despite still being in the villa.The 23 year old's sibling, Claudia, has been running his social media accounts during his stay in Majorca and, despite the fact she's spent the majority of the time ribbing her younger brother, she made an exception on Thursday. Using the Story feature on Instagram, she informed his 433,000 followers what a caring guy he can be after he gifted her a pair of Gucci sunglasses.

Whether it's basics like bread and milk, or family favourites like fish fingers and beans, prices of most things are going up. With families struggling to make ends meet, many people are changing the way they shop - and for some that means changing where they shop.

Tyrell Malacia has already endeared himself to Manchester United fans after it was revealed the defender is not a fan of social media.

Una Healy and her children have been left trapped in France after their return flight to Ireland was cancelled. The Saturdays singer, 40, had taken her children Aoife, 10, and Tadhg, seven, with her to Paris and they had been joined by campaigner Lynsey Bennett, 32, and her two children.

We may be in 2022, but women are still fighting for basic human rights. Last week, in America the Supreme Court overturned the Roe V Wade ruling.This 1973 legislation protected a person’s right to choose to have an abortion, but now every state can choose their own laws for the medical procedure. It is particularly devastating as research depicts that restricting access to abortions doesn’t stop them from happening, but instead prevents them taking place safely.

June was a massive month for gigs in Manchester, playing host to city son Liam Gallagher, Harry Styles and Ed Sheeran, as well as Red Hot Chili Peppers, Billie Eilish, The Killers and Alisha Keys. And July is shaping up to be a whopper of a month for live music, too.

It’s been a long time coming, but Stockport is finally getting its moment in the spotlight. Home of the Hat Works, Strawberry Studios and Robinson’s Brewery, its rich and storied history is a major source of pride for many Stopfordians, but for a long time it has played second fiddle to the Manchester metropolis.

@BC_Lostproperty help!! Have just brought derek home in a mobility black cab from hospital for a weekend visit. “I have left a case with all his meds and kit  in the front! “The driver recognised me but may not know it’s there - please look & get in touch - need urgently!!” The Good Morning Britain presenter’s fans were quick to chime in with their helpful suggestions and support. @Reefrider27 wrote: “I know the driver Kate as he mentioned he'd taken you and your husband to me this evening. “I’m trying to get in touch right now.” @Hrawli said: “Kate. If you paid by card, the drivers details will be on the receipt or the card company should be able to trace him.” @ElaineMiller02 commented: “Hope u get this back asap Kate. “Also sorry to hear that Derek is no longer home with u all.

Michelle Keegan took to social media on Saturday with an adorable new update in Australia which left her heartbroken.MORE: Michelle Keegan showcases insane abs as she shares details of solo adventureThe 35-year-old shared the sweetest video of two tiny puppies on display in what appeared to be a shop window.WATCH: Michelle Keegan is heartbroken over puppies in AustraliaCaptioning the post, the wife of Mark Wright penned: "Shouldn't come in here," with a sad face and heartbroken emoji.READ: Michelle Keegan poses in rare family photo with husband MarkSEE: Michelle Keegan wows in sleek sports bra and leggingsThe cute clip comes whilst Michelle is Down Under filming exciting new BBC drama series Ten Pound Poms and it's safe to say the star is missing her own furry friends, chihuahua Pip and Phoebe the dachshund. Pip is so sweetLast week, Michelle pined for her pup Phoebe after she shared a heartwarming throwback video of the sausage dog racing towards the Our Girl actress at the airport.On the clip, the brunette beauty wrote: "Can't wait for this moment."Earlier this month, the star confessed she was in floods of tears after being reunited with Pip over FaceTime.

Sosie Bacon isn't afraid to poke fun at herself and her latest social media post proves she doesn't take herself too seriously. The daughter of Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick took to Instagram with a bikini selfie which was a far cry from many of the glamorous ones displayed by fellow celebrities. MORE: Kyra Sedgwick reveals injury following viral TikTok with husband Kevin Bacon In the image, Sosie was soaking up the sun with her dog and was wrapped awkwardly around the pooch, on a bed of blankets. WATCH: Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick's love story She wore a floral string bikini and attempted to replicate the face of the hound. Her tattoos on her arms and body were visible and Sosie appeared to be laying on a patio."Never met a better broad," she captioned the image and fans said they loved her "frownie face".MORE: Exclusive: Kevin Bacon opens up about his special bond with rarely-seen son TravisMORE: Sosie Bacon reveals terrifying video promoting new horror movie This isn't the first time Sosie has turned heads in her beachwear.

Millie Bobby Brown may be on good terms with her co-star Jamie Campbell Bower, but seeing him in his costume drove her to tears.Bower, 33, played a villain named Vecna on the most recent season of the critically-acclaimed Netflix drama Stranger Things.The Sweeney Todd actor opened up about filming a scene with Brown, 18, in an interview withVarietyinterview published Friday. Scary stuff: Millie Bobby Brown may be on good terms with her co-star Jamie Campbell Bower, but seeing him in his costume drove her to tears, he revealed to Variety on Friday; Brown pictured in Stranger Things'They brought her up into a position where she’s bound,' he told the publication.

Justin Bieber enjoyed some quality time with his wife Hailey Bieber during a romantic date night on Friday evening.The couple, who have been married for three years, headed out for a quiet dinner for two at one of their favorite restaurant's, Sushi Park, in West Hollywood.They were seen leaving the establishment, which is situated along the world-famous Sunset Boulevard, with their bodyguard following close behind. Romantic: Hailey Bieber, 25, and husband Justin Bieber, 28, enjoyed a romantic date night on Friday that included dinner at one of their favorite restaurant's, Sushi Park, in West HollywoodThe Stuck With U singer, 28, appeared to be going for a bit of anonymity by wearing a bowl hat and dark sunglasses.He also kept it casual in the fashion department dressed in light-colored pants with black sweatshirt from his Drew clothing collection.

Sampa The Great will release her second album, ‘As Above, So Below’, in September this year, she has announced. First single ‘Never Forget’ is out now.Having relocated back to Zambia from Australia during the pandemic, ‘As Above, So Below’ sees her work with collaborators in the Zambian and South African music scenes, and take influence from local sub-genres, such as Zamrock, which inspired the new single.“’Never Forget’ is an ode to Zamrock music, a genre born in the 70s combining traditional Zambian music and psychedelic rock”, she says.