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Jeremy Clarkson is no stranger to sharing his controversial views about Greta Thunberg and recently said the 18-year-old deserved a "smacked bottom" for protesting rather than being at school.The 61-year-old also branded her an "annoying little bucket of ego".His comments certainly caused a stir with many taking to Twitter to slam his opinion.Most recently, The Grand Tour star hit back at a claim he was "afraid" of Greta.Sydney BD commented: "@JeremyClarkson You afraid of a little girl? What a LOSER!""Afraid? No.That’s not the right word at all," Jeremy replied.James Blunt admits his Twitter page causes 'fear' at record labelEarlier this month, the presenter wrote in his column with The Sunday Times: "I simply don't get the Thunberg

Express.co.uk about the way in which the television industry treats actresses “of a certain age”, as she revealed she would be bringing her directing talents back to Casualty soon. Aside from her exciting new career ambitions, the star was also keen to talk about her work with WaterAid, as she recently handed in a letter to Downing Street signed by nearly 20,000 people, addressing the growing climate crisis.Amanda is an established director with several impressive credits under her belt, including Coronation Street, Casualty, The Dumping Ground, and a number of short films. Discussing her future in the industry she said: “I've been directing for a while.

Jeremy Clarkson, 61, has fumed over Greta Thunberg’s protests at COP26.The star was less than impressed that the Swedish activist, 18, was given a platform by BBC journalists at the climate summit, claiming they “fawned like they were soap stars being introduced to the Queen”.He added in his latest column: “They didn’t call the annoying little bucket of ego, ‘Your majesty’, but you could see they were thinking it.”Jeremy went on to criticise Greta’s “abusive” words at a rally in Glasgow.He penned: “I simply don’t get the Thunberg phenomenon. “She has no knowledge of how the world works, no manners and no letters after her name because instead of going to school, she’s been busy sailing round the world so she can be mardy and abusive to

Amanda Mealing, 54, opened up about her experience directing on the iconic soap Coronation Street in an interview with Express.co.uk. Aside from her flourishing career both on and off screen, the star was also keen to talk about her work with WaterAid, after recently handing in a letter to Downing Street signed by nearly 20,000 people addressing our growing climate crisis. Amanda left Casualty back in April, as her character Connie Beauchamp made her shock exit leaving fans reeling. The star decided she wanted a break from acting and, with some directing experience already under her belt from working for her production company, landed a gig on Corrie. When asked how she found directing the well-loved soap, she replied: “Chaos.

Idris Elba is urging policy makers to include African voices in the debate on climate change.The Luther star, 49, and his wife Sabrina joined a panel on sustainable food production at the COP26 climate talks on Saturday.He stressed that there’s a risk of ignoring a continent ‘that is central to the solution’ of climate change if they do not include people of colour in the conversation.When asked why it was important that the voices of people of colour are heard as the world attempts to decarbonise food production, Elba replied: ‘I think Sabrina and I stand here as human beings first, but absolutely yes it is important for us as proud Africans to be a part of this debate.’The couple are both goodwill ambassadors for the UN’s International

COP26 summit kicked off in Glasgow earlier this week, where world leaders are discussing action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Amanda Mealing, 54, has shared her thoughts on Holby City coming to an end after 23 years in a candid interview with Express.co.uk.The star was also keen to talk about her work with WaterAid, as she recently handed in a letter to Downing Street signed by nearly 20,000 people addressing our growing climate crisis. Amanda left Casualty back in April, as her character Connie Beauchamp made her shock exit from the show, leaving fans reeling. The star decided she wanted a break from acting and, with some directing experience already under her belt from working in her production company, landed a gig on Coronation Street. However, the actress has since given her thoughts on the end of Casualty's sister show Holby City and whether her character

Piers Morgan, 56, has today responded on Twitter to a video of Greta Thunberg, 18, singing along to a crude song while attending COP26 climate summit.The teenager belted out the lyrics “shove climate change up your a**” while standing alongside fellow eco-warriors in Glasgow.Piers retweeted the video and typed: “I like @GretaThunberg and think she’s a very effective campaigner - but she can also be very very annoying.”In response, fans were left divided over the former Good Morning Britain presenter’s comments.@Mountainlady7 typed: “@GretaThunberg I don't like her at all.She is never mentioned in Norway.”@mmhiggins7 responded: “Why doesn’t she have a one on one debate with a climate scientist. Love to see it. She is to climate as Jake Paul

supports HTML5 videoSir David Attenborough has warned that humanity is ‘already in trouble’ in a passionate speech at the Cop26 climate summit.The environmentalist, 95, addressed world leaders and Royals, including Prime Minister Boris Johnson, US President Joe Biden and Prince Charles, at the hearing in Glasgow earlier today, urging them to take notice of climate change.Addressing the crowd at the opening ceremony, he charted carbon emissions throughout human history, which has peaked at 414 parts per million.Sharing the rising figures, he pleaded with those in power to act fast and reduce the level of carbon in the atmosphere.‘We are already in trouble. The stability we depend on is breaking,’ the star said.

Piers Morgan has voiced his concern for the Queen after Buckingham Palace confirmed she has pulled out of hosting a major reception for world leaders at the COP26 climate change summit.The 95-year-old monarch was due to travel to Scotland for the high-profile engagement on Monday, but will now record a speech later this week that will be played in a video message to delegates.Addressing the turn of events, former Good Morning Britain presenter Piers penned: ‘I’m now officially worried about the Queen.’‘Very unusual for her to miss big events like this,’ he added.