Strictly’s Pasha Kovalev says Ukraine crisis ‘hits too close to home' in emotional post

TV presenter Ranvir Singh has shown viewers her hair loss while opening up about suffering from alopecia. As Ranvir was standing in for Lorraine Kelly on Lorraine, she began discussing the latest in Will Smith and Chris Rock Oscars clash.The pair came to blows after Chris made a cruel joke about Will’s wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s hair loss condition alopecia.

By buying a “forever home” and writing a book just months before his death from brain cancer, Tom Parker ensured that his young family were always provided for. Tom, who tragically passed away at the age of 33 on Wednesday 30 March, was first diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour in 2020. But despite his gruelling cancer journey, the doting dad - who leaves behind his wife Kelsey, 32, and their two young children, Aurelia, two, and Bodhi, one - made sure that his family were prioritised over everything.

Emeli Sandé has come out and revealed she has fallen for a female pianist.The 35 year old singer shared her amazing news and gushed she felt "happier than ever" as she found an incredible new love eight years after getting divorced.The Scottish star, who has recently undergone a fabulous new makeover and ditched her signature platinum short locks, told how her new partner, whom she hasn't named, is "the one for life". She met her new girlfriend while studying classical music alongside her. "We met through music.

Gwen Stefani, spending quality time with her three sons: Kingston, 15, Zuma, 13, and Apollo, eight, takes priority over all of her other endeavors, be it career or otherwise. And on Thursday the Hollaback Girl was spotted making her way to a baseball field in Los Angeles to watch her boy Zuma and his Red Sox team play. Even dressed down, the No Doubt frontwoman always seems to have a unique flare for fashion.

Abba – I Still Have Faith in YouJon Batiste – FreedomTony Bennett & Lady Gaga – I Get a Kick Out of YouJustin Bieber – Peaches (feat Daniel Caesar & Giveon)Brandi Carlile – Right on TimeDoja Cat – Kiss Me More (feat SZA)Billie Eilish – Happier Than EverLil Nas X – Montero (Call Me By Your Name)Olivia Rodrigo – Drivers LicenseSilk Sonic – Leave the Door OpenThe Grammys have expanded the “big four” awards to 10 nominees each, “to make room for more artists and genres from music’s expansive and diverse landscape, and to embrace the spirit of inclusion”. In reality it allows a couple of real duffers to contend for the top prize – Brandi Carlile’s overblown, underwritten Right on Time and Jon Batiste’s excruciatingly corny Freedom – but there is also plenty of superb pop here and any of the list’s second half deserves to win.

John Travolta has paid tribute to Bruce Willis following the news of his aphasia diagnosis, describing his Pulp Fiction co-star as a ‘generous soul’. In a statement released by Bruce’s family, they announced that the Hollywood icon would be stepping away from his acting career, as the medical condition was affecting his cognitive abilities. In the message signed by his wife Emma Heming, ex-wife Demi Moore and children Rumer, Scout, Tallulah, Mabel and Evelyn, it said: ‘This is a really challenging time for our family and we are so appreciative of your continued love, compassion and support.

Jada Pinkett Smith joke he would've told instead at the Oscars - and it didn't centre around her hair. Will Smith, who won Best Actor for his portrayal of Richard Williams in King Richard, walked up on stage and slapped Chris Rock across the face for making a joke about Pinkett Smith's hair. Smith has since issued a statement apologising for his "out of line" behaviour.

Express. co. uk, actress Seymour has said she would "absolutely" return to the British franchise as Solitaire.

Oscars producer Will Packer has claimed the Los Angeles Police Department was "prepared" to arrest Will Smith after he slapped Chris Rock during the Academy Awards. Packer, who produced Sunday's ceremony, told Good Morning America in an interview pre-released on Thursday that LAPD officers were willing to arrest Smith for battery after he slapped Rock in response to a joke made about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. However, Rock wasn't interested in taking further action and was "dismissive" about his options during a conversation backstage.

Gallery: A Spice Girls reunion and TWO dresses? Everything you need to know about Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz’s wedding (BANG Showbiz)“This is a really challenging time for our family and we are so appreciative of your continued love, compassion and support. We are moving through this as a strong family unit, and wanted to bring his fans in because we know how much he means to you, as you do to him. " Demi has Rumer Willis, 33, Scout Willis, 30, and Tallulah Willis, 28, with the 'Die Hard' star.

after he slapped Chris Rock at the awards show. The authorities did not take any action because Mr Rock decided not to press charges, Will Packer, who produced the the 2022 Oscars ceremony, said. It comes following reports from Variety that Smith met with leaders of the Academy on Tuesday to discuss his outburst, and apologised to chief executive Dawn Hudson and president David Rubin.

Heart Machine has announced a sequel to Hyper Light Drifter called Hyper Light Breaker – and it’s set to launch in spring 2023.Revealed yesterday (March 31), Hyper Light Breaker is set in the same universe as Hyper Light Drifter. Entering Early Access in spring 2023, the upcoming game will have a fully 3D world to explore and can be played alone or in online co-op.A trailer came with the announcement, which marked the sixth anniversary of the release of Hyper Light Drifter.

Manic Street Preachers covered Madonna‘s ‘Borderline’ during their set at BBC 6 Music Festival last night (March 31) – watch below.As announced last week, the band kicked off this year’s festival by playing an exclusive, intimate show at Clwb Ifor Bach in Cardiff. It marked their first-ever appearance at the famous Welsh venue, despite having been set to perform there back in 1990.Towards the end of their career-spanning 16-track set, the Manics debuted a rendition of Madonna’s 1984 single ‘Borderline’, which appeared on her self-titled debut studio album (1983).James Dean Bradfield and co.

Sky Ferreira has (finally) hinted that her long-awaited return with new music is on the horizon.

ESA) has confirmed that E3 2022 has been completely cancelled, with no digital or physical event planned.The news was first shared via Razer PR lead Will Powers yesterday (March 31), who said that he had received an email stating “E3 digital is [officially] cancelled for 2022.”Since then, the ESA has released a statement confirming that the event will not take place in either a physical or digital format in 2022, though “E3 will return in 2023 with a reinvigorated showcase that celebrates new and exciting video games and industry innovations.”“We will devote all our energy and resources to delivering a revitalised physical and digital E3 experience next summer. Whether enjoyed from the show floor or your favourite devices, the 2023 showcase will bring the community, media, and industry back together in an all-new format and interactive experience,” reads the statement, which added that E3 2023 will – as usual – be hosted in Los Angeles.Earlier in the year, the ESA confirmed that an in-person event for E3 2022 was cancelled due to “the ongoing health risks surrounding COVID-19 and its potential impact on the safety of exhibitors and attendees.”The showcase has been up in the air since then, as the ESA declined to comment on whether the physical event would be hosted digitally as it has been in recent years.Though E3 may be cancelled, it doesn’t mean that summer 2022 will be devoid of gaming news.

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stripped two top military officials of their ranks after they were accused of being traitors. The furious leader branded two generals as “anti-heroes” who had “ violated an oath to their country” during his nightly address to the nation.

Manchester City star Aymeric Laporte has taken a cheeky dig at Liverpool before claiming rivals Manchester United are jealous of the Blues’ success.The Spain international has seen a stunning return to form this season and has been a rock at the heart of Man City’s defence as they mount their title challenge. League leaders City are now only one point ahead of Liverpool in first, but face Jurgen Klopp’s side in just over a week’s time. And speaking ahead of the crucial clash - which has become one of England’s most anticipated rivalries in recent seasons - Laporte has now raised the stakes.

Vicky Pattison has revealed that she had a top-secret job related to the Harry Potter franchise.The former Geordie Shore star said that she had been given an “amazing opportunity” after attending the premiere of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore in London recently. Vicky, 34, shared yesterday that following the glitzy and star-studded event she was invited to interview a number of the cast at the Warner Bros.

pub in Manchester closed in 2011 but local legend still holds firm with the boozer being the place to go for some of the harshest nights out.Billy Greens pub has since been demolished but the legendary hard man pub lives on, featuring in an episode of the Sky 3 show 'The Toughest Pubs in Britain'.An episode on the Collyhurst-based venue explored the tough image of the pub and audiences were left hearing horrifying tales from hardened punters.The pub was named after renowned local boxer Billy Green, with the pub closed in 2011, abandoned, burned out and eventually bulldozed into a patch of wasteland.Narration for the episode introduced Billy Greens to audiences, saying: "Here we are again in the traditional British boozer; a local pub for local people. A centre for the community.

RACHEL RILEY supported her Strictly dancer husband Pasha Kovalev after he broke his silence on the Ukraine war. The dad-of-two, from Russia, spoke out about the conflict on Instagram and his Countdown star wife shared his post.

Strictly Come Dancing star Pasha Kovalev has broken his silence over Russia's invasion in Ukraine, which has saddened the world. The Russian-born dancer - who is married to Rachel Riley - confessed the heartbreaking conflict was "too close to home" in an emotional post.MORE: Motsi Mabuse issues heartbreaking plea over 'racism' experienced amid Ukraine crisisIn an announcement, posted on Instagram on Wednesday, he wrote: "The current situation in Ukraine hits too close to home for the both of us as Russian nationals.WATCH: Rachel Riley melts hearts with adorable video of Pasha with their daughters"Our passport may say one thing but our hearts are with our family, friends and everyone still in Ukraine that are fighting for freedom and lives."MORE: Dan Walker forced to apologise after 'difficult' BBC Breakfast coverageDONATE NOW: What can you do to help Ukraine?Pasha, who has co-created Rise Up With the Arts with Anya Garni, explained how the proceeds from their performances will go to Save The Children charity."It only feels right that our show - Rise Up With the Arts, along with 3 charities that we are already supporting, will now focus on donating funds raised to the Save The Children charity that helps children and young people affected by this terrible conflict," the message continued."They say it takes a village to rise a child but this time it will take the whole world to make the change happen and end this madness.