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Real Housewives of Cheshire star Dawn Ward shouted racist abuse at two Jewish brothers and slapped one, a court has heard. Dawn, who is married to ex-Premier League footballer Ashley Ward, has been accused of using anti-Semitic abuse towards two Jewish brothers, Jake and Samuel Jacobs, as they tried to catch a train home from Euston Station.The reality star, 48, allegedly yelled: "You Jewish c***. Why are you people always complaining? You fat p***k." She was also allegedly found with cocaine in a cigarette packet on her possession.The star denies racially aggravated intentional harassment and possession of cocaine.

Entertainment Tonight at the 2022 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday that the “Twilight” actor was in a different league than him and his friends because of his fame from the vampire romantic drama film.“The pity invite? No. I think with Rob it’s always been like, he sort of had success earlier, so we were a bit like, ‘Does he really fit in with us?’ Because we were not working, and he’s working all the time,” Dornan said.

Jodie Turner-Smith is honouring her late grandfather.

Bob Saget's death investigation, and it shed light on the hours that led up to the comedian's untimely death and what may have caused the multiple skull fractures and abrasions to his scalp.According to the incident report, obtained by ET, authorities interviewed a total of seven people -- including the medical examiner — to determine a minute-by-minute account into Saget's final hours, from the time the comedian arrived at his Jacksonville, Florida, show to housekeeping using an emergency room key to enter his hotel room before he was found dead on Jan. 9.A Hard Rock Live employee told authorities he spent time with Saget in his green room prior to his performance.

A slight executive shift here at Amazon Studios as Movies Co-Head Matt Newman goes to Prime Video’s global Sports group to develop sports docuseries, movies and scripted fare. Julie Rapaport will remain Amazon’s Head of Movies.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaAmazon is making some changes atop its movies team.Julie Rapaport, who previously served as co-head of movies, will become the sole chief of the division. Matt Newman, Rapaport’s fellow co-head, will transition to a new role at Prime Video’s global sports group, where he is being tasked with developing original sports docuseries, films, and scripted projects.

So in love! As Twilight fans supported various romantic relationships on screen, the cast of the hit vampire film series saw sparks fly off screen.

Families who lost loved ones in the Manchester Arena bombing have urged the chairman of the resulting public inquiry to be 'clear sighted and brave' in drawing up recommendations 'to ensure real change is effected and this country becomes a safer place'.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentEgyptian producer Mohamed Hefzy is stepping down as president of the Cairo Film Festival. During his four-year tenure, the executive helped to revamp the prominent Arab fest, which had been losing luster due to political turbulence.The announcement was made on Tuesday by Egypt’s Minister of Culture, Enas Abdel Dayem, who said veteran Egyptian actor Hussein Fahmy will take over the fest’s presidency.

Comic Relief this week will be live from MediaCityUK in Salford on Red Nose Day. There will be a range of shows airing on the special day that will include celebrity guest appearances such as This is MY house, Bedtime Stories and more. Funds raised for Red Nose Day will go towards helping tackle important issues including homelessness, hunger, domestic abuse, and mental health problems.

Chelsea have been pressured into making an embarrassing U-turn over their request to play their FA Cup tie away to Middlesbrough behind closed doors.Due to current sanctions imposed on the west London club, Chelsea have sold less than 600 tickets for Saturday's game with their 4,500 allocation taken off sale last Thursday. That prompted the side to make an official request to play the fixture at Riverside Stadium behind closed doors.But along with facing wide-spread criticism for the plea, Championship side Middlesbrough hit back by saying they have no intention of doing so.

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.

Influencers in Russia are speaking out about the Instagram ban in the country amid the Russia-Ukraine war. Instagram's ban went into effect Monday. Popular social media stars who have amassed millions of followers posted tearful videos in which they hinted that their livelihoods as they knew it have been upended.

Meghan Markle reportedly thanked her former co-star for turning down an offer of £53,000 ($70,000) to say he slept with her.Actor Simon Rex, who starred alongside the Duchess of Sussex in an episode of Cuts in 2005, alleges he was offered the vast amount of money to say he spent the night with Meghan but turned it down.It was alleged that unnamed UK tabloids made him several offers to admit to the untrue claim.He even mentions that money was a worry at the time but still refused the offer, saying he would be on “food stamps” before he would lie about that.Mr Rex, who rose to fame starring in the Scary Movie franchise, said the alleged act never took place but did admit to going to dinner with Meghan as friends.Speaking to the Guardian, Mr Rex said: “I was broke as f***! I really needed the money."But I'll be on food stamps before I do that."Following his decision to not take the money, Mr Rex said he received a letter from Meghan thanking him for turning down the offer.It is unknown how Meghan found out about the offers or if Mr Rex told her himself.Mr Rex added that the letter is now framed and kept at his home in Joshua Tree, California.He added: "She said: 'It's nice to know there are still good people’.” Meanwhile, Prince Harry has said he will not return to the UK this month for the memorial service of his grandfather Prince Philip as he continues his legal battle with the Home Office over police protection.

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly will be merging their families once they tie the knot. The Transformers actress, 35, is a proud mom to her three sons Noah, 9, Bodhi, 8, and Journey, 5, while the rapper, 31, is also dad to daughter Casie, 12. A source close to the couple told HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that Megan and MGK — who got engaged in January after over one year of dating — plan to have all four kids be involved in their upcoming wedding.

Zack Sharf Denis Villeneuve is planning to go even bigger in “Dune: Part 2” than he did in the 2021 first installment. Speaking to Collider, the director confirmed that the screenplay for his anticipated “Dune” sequel is “mostly” finished. Villeneuve and cinematographer Greig Fraser shot several sequences in “Dune” using IMAX cameras, and they will do so again in “Dune: Part 2” to a hopefully even larger degree.“Greig Fraser and I, we fell in love with this format, and definitely there will be — even probably more — IMAX footage in this movie.

Pete Davidson is stepping up for girlfriend Kim Kardashian during a very difficult time in her life.

Simon Rex received a royal thank-you for turning down an alleged bribe. The actor claimed several UK tabloids offered him $70,000 to say he slept with Meghan Markle, who appeared alongside him in a 2005 episode of the sitcom "Cuts." The 47-year-old insisted that their off-screen interactions never went beyond a platonic lunch. "I was broke as f---!" Rex recently told The Guardian.

UFC, with huge fights, upsets and glory across both sexes and all weight categories.And 2022 promises to be no different, with a host of huge names already set to take to the Octagon.With new events constantly being worked on by the promotion, we expect more huge fights to be added to the calendar frequently.Championship fights like Alexander Volkanovski vs Chan Sung Jung (featherweight) and Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan (Bantamweight) promise fireworks.Meanwhile, huge name fights like Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje are expected to draw big crowds.Read on for the full list of UFC events confirmed by the promotion so far for 2022. Main card Alexander Volkov vs Tom Aspinall - heavyweightArnold Allen vs Dan Hooker - featherweightPaddy Pimblett vs Kazula Vargas - lightweightShamil Abdurakhimov vs Sergei Pavlovich - heavyweightNikita Krylov vs Paul Craig - light heavyweightGunnar Nelson vs Takashi Sato - welterweight Prelims Jai Herbert vs Ilia Topuria - lightweightMuhammad Mokaev vs Cody Durden - flyweightMike Grundy vs Makwan Amirkhani - featherweightMolly McCann vs Luana Carolina - women’s flyweightJack Shore vs Timur Valiev - bantamweightCory McKenna vs Elise Reed - women’s strawweightNathaniel Wood vs Liudvik Sholinian - bantamweight Main card Curtis Blaydes vs Chris Daukaus - heavyweightJoanne Wood vs Alexa Grasso - women’s flyweightAskar Askarov vs Kai Kara-France - flyweightMatt Brown vs Bryan Barberena - welterweightIlir Latifi vs Aleksei Oleinik - heavyweight Prelims Nate Landwehr vs David Onama - featherweightJennifer Maia vs Manon Fiorot - women’s flyweightNeil Magny vs Max Griffin - welterweightMarc Diakiese vs Viacheslav Borschchev - lightweightTucker Lutz vs SeungWoo Choi - featherweightSara McCann vs Karol

Savannah Guthrie isn't one to sit still for very long and has had a hectic few months at work, which has seen her work late night news shifts back-to-back with early morning starts.MORE: Savannah Guthrie surprises fans with her outfit choiceThe Today star was noticeably absent from work at the start of the week, and on Tuesday her co-star Hoda Kotb explained the reason for her being off work."It's Tuesday morning, we're so happy you're starting with us. Savannah is taking this week off for much-needed R and R."VIDEO: Savannah Guthrie and her Today co-stars as you've never seen themIn the front seats this week joining Hoda are Craig Melvin and Sheinelle Jones.MORE: Hoda Kotb's very famous new co-star revealedMORE: Al Roker shows support for co-star during emotional moment live on airIt isn't just Savannah who is off from Today this week either, as Hoda's Fourth Hour co-star Jenna Bush Hager is also taking the week off work.Jenna's seat is being kept warm by Kelly Rowland, who was announced as the celebrity co-host for Monday-Wednesday.

Middlesbrough chairman Steve Gibson has branded Chelsea "pathetic" for requesting to have their FA Cup quarter-final fixture played behind-closed-doors.Due to current sanctions imposed on Blues owner Roman Abramovich, the west London side have sold less than 600 tickets for Saturday's game with their 4,500 allocation taken off sale last Thursday.The home side are expecting a bumper crowd at the Riverside Stadium with the Teessiders selling out their 35,000-seater stadium before reaching general sale. Boro chairman Gibson has slammed the proposal whilst aiming a dig at the so-called "integrity" of Chelsea."I can’t believe it.