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For the second year in a row, the Counter Narrative Project’s (CNP) “The Reckoning,” an online publication dedicated to sharing thought-provoking and unique stories about Atlanta’s Black LGBTQ community, has received a GLAAD Media Award nomination for Outstanding Blog. Darian Aaron, the Editor-at-Large of “The Reckoning” and the Communications Director of CNP, attended the ceremony in Los Angeles, California (which is now available to stream on Hulu).

Netflix won’t be airing that Dave Chappelle onstage attack.

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Mixmag reports, the unidentified woman was found unconscious in her chalet room at the complex on Friday morning (May 6). She was subsequently taken to hospital but died shortly afterwards.Police are not treating the death as suspicious, and the incident is currently under investigation.A spokesperson for Britannia Hotels, which owns Pontins, told the Liverpool Echo: “May we take this opportunity to send our deepest condolences to the family in these most distressing of times.”Confirming the woman’s death, a Merseyside police spokesperson said: “It was reported that a woman in her 30s was found unconscious in a room on the resort.

Having had two unsuccessful attempts to secure the Christmas number one in the last two years, The Kunts have announced a campaign to secure the number two spot in the singles chart as The Queen celebrates her Platinum Jubilee. Still to be unveiled, the track they hope will achieve that feat will be a ditty called ‘Prince Andrew Is A Sweaty Nonce’.As confrontational songs to coincide with royal celebrations go, it does make the Sex Pistols’ ‘God Save The Queen’ – which got to number two during the Queen’s Silver Jubilee in 1977 – seem a bit twee.The band say that the song “is intended to re-open the conversation around [The Queen’s] son Prince Andrew’s conduct at this time when the establishment appear to want it swept under the carpet.

Tess Daly rarely strays from her signature beauty look – sleek blonde hair, a mid-length cut and natural makeup – and she’s always the picture of youth. Now, for a new shoot with fashion brand Biba, Tess looks even more amazing (if that’s possible).The 53 year old has ditched her mid-length hair in favour of seriously long tresses that reach down to her waist. She’s had her hair styled into a poker-straight style, accentuating just how long it is.

Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney's libel trial is set to cost over £1 million in legal fees – and the two ladies have also splashed even more cash on designer wardrobes for the High court battle. Coleen, 36, was first to arrive at the central London court for day one of the trial on Tuesday morning, and was flanked by husband Wayne Rooney as she made her way into the building. The mum-of-four sported a navy top and a chic black suit, featuring a tailored jacket with bold shoulder pads.The garment is by well-known designer Mugler, and comes with a hefty £1,565 price tag.

Brooklyn Beckham has expressed his love for wife Nicola Peltz in an Instagram post showing him nuzzling her neck in an intimate moment together. The loved-up newlyweds shared the photo on Brooklyn’s account showing their topless shoulders in what appears to be a mirror reflection. Brooklyn’s face is seen caressing his wife’s neck and cheek as he plants a kiss on her.

Susanna Reid was on the verge of tears as she hailed Deborah James as "inspirational" following the BBC podcast host's emotional goodbye post. In a heartbreaking post shared on her Instagram on Monday evening, 40 year old Deborah, who was diagnosed with bowel cancer five years earlier, revealed that her "body isn't playing ball" and that she'd been moved to hospice care at home.

Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden shared a rare snap of her and her lookalike sister via her Instagram story on Monday. In the first photo, which Amanda, 51, captioned "picnic time", she and Debbie Holden can be seen enjoying the glorious sunshine with dog Rudi. The Heart presenter has previously opened up about how her rescue dog, which she had adopted from Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, had "saved her family during lockdown".

Councillor Iain Nicolson is in line to continue as Renfrewshire Council leader in the new term after he was re-elected head of the SNP group for the coming year.

Netflix has confirmed Dave Chappelle’s Hollywood Bowl set will not air on the streaming platform.The notorious show, in which the comedian was attacked on stage at this year’s Netflix Is A Joke festival, was not filmed for a special.The streaming giant clarified to The Hollywood Reporter that the omission was not due to the assault, rather that Chappelle had his own cameras and Netflix had no plans to air the footage.Netflix sifted through sets performed by 336 comedians at the festival across 288 shows and 35 venues over the last two weeks in Los Angeles.Forthcoming specials to be released on the streaming platform include Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill, Pete Davidson Presents: The Best Friends and Amy Schumer’s Parental Advisory.Following the Dave Chappelle incident at the Netflix Is A Joke festival, the comedian regained his composure and joked that “it was a trans man” who attacked him in reference to the backlash last year over his stand-up special The Closer, where he described himself as “team TERF” as he spoke on the controversy surrounding J.K. Rowling.

which placed tight limits on bands playing live in EU nations. But now, from late summer, hauliers will be able to move freely with unlimited stops for up to six months per year.The Evening Standard reports that Shapps said: “British talent has long been at the heart of global performing arts and our specialist haulage sector is critical to the success of their tours.“It is unacceptable that, because of EU bureaucracy, the operations of our specialist haulage sector on which our artists rely have been put at risk, impacting the livelihoods of touring artists and sportspeople.“Dual registration helps put this right and means that touring events can take place seamlessly across Great Britain, the EU and beyond, keeping our incredible cultural sector thriving for years to come.”UK Music welcomed the rule change, telling BBC News that it was “important progress for UK musicians and crew looking to tour the EU”.However, Jamie Njoku-Goodwin, Chief Executive of the music industry body, said that issues around the transport of goods or passengers remain.Wob Roberts, touring manager for acts including Duran Duran and Sam Smith, added that the new regulations can help bigger artists, but smaller artists and production companies who can’t afford a European hub will face the same problem.“This will help UK-based tours keep going.

A post shared by THE HOME EDIT ® (@thehomeedit)Take good care of a make-up brush and you can probably hold onto it forever."The most important things to keep clean are your make-up brushes and sponges - these build up the most bacteria and poor hygiene of these can lead to spots and effect the make-up application if not treated properly. I have brushes such as my NARS Yachiyo, £44, and 42 blending brush, £26, that have lasted me years through regular cleaning, and now is a great time to do so," says Cole. Now, when it comes to cleaning, should we be chucking our brushes into the washing machine, as certain viral beauty hack videos would have you believe? "I would say definitely not, this will 100 per cent ruin your brushes," Cole advises.

Amanda Holden looked sensational twirling around in a white and blue vintage dress.The Britain's Got Talent judge is known for her incredible fashion sense, and dressed to impress with a sophisticated frock from LK Bennett.Amanda shared a slow-motion video of herself doing a twirl for the camera to her 1.8 million followers on her Instagram story.The star paired the dress with a pair of white pointed heels to compliment her retro look as she highlighted her impressive legs to the camera. She also shared a separate photo of herself posing in the dress as she looked away from the camera, showing off the fabric's silhouette design of the French Riviera.The Fellini shirt dress is described as a 'classic vintage' frock 'crafted from cool cotton in cream with a vintage archive 1930's tropical scenic print in sea blue' retailing for £299 on LK Bennett website.Amanda was not the only TV star to have sported the dress.ITV's This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby also wore the dress last Thursday while presenting the morning show.Holly posted a photo of herself wearing the frock on Instagram with the caption: "Morning Thursday… today we take you back to our @thismorning forest… see you at 10am.

Emmerdale storyline is seeing fan-favourite Noah Dingle show a much more sinister side.Once a sweet little boy, Noah has had a difficult life after he was born to his mum Charity Dingle when she was still in jail.Charity was accused of murdering her former husband Chris Tate and Noah's entry to the world was far from smooth.Arriving three months early and having to have emergency surgery, a surprise DNA test proved the deceased Chris Tate to be Noah's dad.Initially named Enoch by sister Debbie, Charity soon switched the name but Chris' sister Zoe Tate bribed Charity to hand over Noah.In exchange for Noah, Zoe gave Charity the evidence she needed to escape prison. Baby Noah spent a short spell known as Christopher Francis Tate Jr and his mother and sister were banned from seeing it.Now, Charity has custody once more but the turbulent life of Charity has certainly left its mark on her son.

Arsenal shot-stopping sensation Aaron Ramsdale said his mum was “was ready to fight” an Accrington Stanley home crowd after they abused him during a miserable Football League debut. The former Sheffield United star has been one of the best goalkeepers in the Premier League since his move to Mikel Arteta ’s side last summer.

James Martin has opened up on his split from James Bond producer Barbara Brocolli - after the Casino Royal star tried to buy him a £180,000 supercar.The TV chef opened up about his split from the star, saying that it was the moment he realised that there was an 'imbalance in their relationship.The couple dated for over four and half years until 2008, after the couple met at a charity auction, and 'instantly clicked'. Barbara, who is reported to be worth over £300million and produced films including No Time To Die and Casino Royal, bought James many gifts during the time that they were together including three genuine Picasso paintings.However in a recent interview, James revealed that when she wanted to treat him to a £180,000 supercar, it was the moment that he realised there was an 'imbalance' in their relationship, saying to The Mirror: "It wasn’t as if it was my birthday or Christmas – it was just a spur of the moment thought."In the end I said, ‘If I want something, I’ll work for it.

James Bond villain but she was actually a real life spy dispatched by Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin to infiltrate America - before becoming a sultry Maxim magazine covergirl.The super-glamourous, flame-haired femme fatale from Russia posed as an American in the US to feed information back to her homeland.And she showed just how she was able to charm her way to hearts of her targets when dressed in Agent Provocateur lingerie on the front cover of a leading men's magazine and named one of Russia's 100 most sexiest women.These days, Anna is a TV host and celebrity with an army of followers on social media, but she first came to attention when her cover was blown as a Kremlin spy in America.It certainly sounds like the stuff of TV fiction, but Chapman, from Volgograd, was part of a secretive program tasked with conducting operations inside the United States.She was born Anna Kushchenko and gained an economics degree from Moscow University before she met her future husband Alex Chapman in London in 2001.After the couple married Chapman gained a British passport and worked at a bank before moving to New York, but the marriage was not to last and in 2006 the pair divorced.In 2018 it was reported that Alex had died two years previously with his family not wishing to share the details of his death but insisting it was nothing suspicious.Chapman’s secretive work in the US was dubbed The Illegals Program by the Department of Justice and its discovery was one of the biggest spy rings found on American soil.It was alleged that while she was active she attempted to seduce a cabinet member of the Obama administration and came very close to fulfilling her task.Had it been successful, Chapman could have gained access to highly sensitive

Making amends. Denise Richards is in a much better place with her estranged daughter, Sami, after she moved in with dad Charlie Sheen last year.

Fewer than 15 per cent of North Lanarkshire school pupils have been provided with a free laptop or tablet promised by the Scottish Government.