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EXCLUSIVE: CAA has signed Matt Mathews, a stand-up comedian, social media star, multi-award-winning boudoir photographer, and author based in Birmingham, Alabama.

Pop Culture Collaborative, the philanthropic fund working to transform the narratives harming Black and Indigenous people, people of color, immigrants and refugees, Muslims, and religiously diverse people in America, announcef its 2024-2025 Becoming America Network grantees.

A Stirling MP has called for better protection for a generation of kids with “spiralling mental health” and “plunging wellbeing” because of addictive smartphones.

The Guardian, the list is being described as “explosive”, and was said to have been sent anonymously to the National Centre for Cinema in Paris along with other “leading finance companies in France.”Both Le Figaro and Le Canard enchaîné claim that festival organisers have set up a crisis management team ahead of the allegations being made public.On Wednesday (May 15), a short film about abuse in the industry is also set to premiere, Moi Aussi, and it is expected to further hold France’s art sector to account.The film was made by Judith Godrèche who has been described as the French “ambassador of #MeToo” after she spoke out about assaults she claims to have experienced early in her career.The film includes the words of many women working in the arts. “Suddenly, before me was a crowd of victims, a reality that also represented France, so many stories from all social backgrounds and generations,” Godrèche said of the piece (via The Guardian).

Janette Manrara has said she made a 'scary' realisation about the mum she's going to be, several months after welcoming her first child into the world. The professional dancer-turned-presenter gave birth last July to her baby girl with husband Aljaz Skorjanec.

Rochelle Humes admitted to 'not feeling herself' despite her seemingly leaving her husband Marvin a bit hot under the collar. The couple were seen returning to work and school run mode after a 'wholesome' weekend spent with friends and family.

As he celebrates the birth of his son, Ant McPartlin has shared a touching picture of his tattoo that is a tribute to his wife Anne-Marie Corbett and her two daughters - Daisy and Poppy. In the image, Ant's tattoo shows a huge blossoming tree with the names - Amzie (presumably for his wife of three years Anne-Marie), his two step daughters, Daisy and Poppy, and Ant's two pooches - Milo and Bumble. Ant - who is step dad to Daisy and Poppy - has welcomed a beautiful baby boy with his wife of three years.The BGT host announced the news via social media with the caption: "Welcome to the family.

Ant McPartlin has announced he's welcomed his first child with wife Anne-Marie Corbett. The Britain's Got Talent host, 48, announced the incredible news via social media on Tuesday 14 May, with a beautiful black-and-white snap of him holding his newborn son.The post was shared to Ant and Dec Donnelly's official joint account, which boasts 5.1M followers. Ant captioned the image: "Welcome to the family.

Ant McPartlin and his wife Anne-Marie Corbett have welcomed their first child together. It marks the television host becoming a dad for the first time.

Social media users have vilified Prince Harry for his 'appalling' remarks about 'in-laws', amidst his rift with Meghan Markle's family.

The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that there are more than 1.1 million adults across Great Britain receiving support through Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for more than 85 musculoskeletal conditions, including 64,202 living in Scotland.

Annika Pham Rome-based sales outfit Intramovies has picked up international rights to “Uncle Jens,” the directorial debut of Norwegian helmer of Kurdish origin Brwa Vahabpour, credited for the hit series “Countrymen.” Renée Hansen Mlodyszewski, associate producer on “The Worst Person in the World,” is producing for True Content Production, the Oslo branch of Scandi group True Content Entertainment, headed by Yellow Bird founder Ole Søndberg. Anda Ionescu of Bucharest-based Tangaj Production serves as co-producer.

The next bank holiday takes place on May 27 which means some people will receive their scheduled State Pension or benefit payment early. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has already published updated payment date details for Tax Credits and Child Benefit, while the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Social Security Scotland are expected to announce similar changes soon.

Sue Radford, the matriarch of the famous 22 Kids and Counting clan, has clapped back at a troll who branded her a "disease" for sharing her family's holiday joy on social media.The reality TV star, aged 49, has been enjoying life on the road with her large family in their plush £40,000 motorhome, marking an impressive 26th getaway in just two years. Despite the family's clear zest for travel, they often face scrutiny from the public, with some questioning how they manage to fund their frequent adventures.

Joao Cancelo has stirred controversy with his latest social media activity which took aim at parent club Manchester City. The Portuguese right-back, currently on loan at Barcelona from City, participated in a blind-ranking challenge – a popular trend where participants rank randomly appearing players from one to 10 without knowing who will appear next. In an unexpected twist, the first player to be revealed was Josko Gvardiol, who effectively was Cancelo's replacement at City. Rather than offering any pleasantries, Cancelo immediately ranked the Croatian at the bottom of his list.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Tencent, the Chinese social media, gaming and streaming giant, enjoyed a 62% gain in profits, earned from a 6% revenue improvement in the first quarter of the year. Profits between January and March reached RMB42.6 billion ($5.92 billion). That figure also represented a 55% quarter on quarter gain.

Tom Hanks was in the UK yesterday, watching his favourite football team – Aston Villa.The actor was spotted at the game in a claret and blue sweater in honour of his team, who were meeting Liverpool in the Premier League last night (May 13).In a video posted to Villa’s social media before the game, Hanks said: “Hello Birmingham, Tom Hanks here, celebrating the penultimate match here at Villa Park.

Giovanni Pernice left his girlfriend a gushing five-word message on her latest social media post as they appeared loved-up on a recent holiday.

Breaking up a long term relationship can often feel like a death, but how would it feel knowing that, after your own death, your former partner gets to inherit your hard-earned money? This is why Martin Lewis is urging anyone with a pension, and an ex to sign a simple form.

Olly Murs has marked a milestone with his newborn daughter as he shared a new photo of himself with his baby daughter. The singer and his wife Amelia confirmed last month the arrival of their baby girl, who they revealed they had named Madison.

Coronation Street fans have said it's a 'shame' as they were left divided over news that Bernie Winter has a secret son. When daughter Gemma realised she'd been lying about her whereabouts, she asked her mum's partner Dev Alahan to do some digging.