Wiley denies being racist in first interview since anti-semitic tweets

Uma Thurman may have “nailed” her role as Arianna Huffington, Uber’s “first woman to sit on the board,” but she certainly doesn’t feel that way.

March 5,  Sydney Cricket Ground at 6pmIn his first live performance in Australia for a decade, singer-songwriter Darren Hayes returns home to head up a superstar line-up for the 2022 Mardi Gras Parade at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday 5 March 2022. Fresh off the back of the release of his new track ‘Let’s Try Being In Love’, Hayes’ Mardi Gras performance will mark his 20th year as a solo recording artist, as well the 25th anniversary of Savage Garden’s acclaimed debut, self-titled album.The Parade will also feature a special performance from Australian music legend Vanessa Amorosi, presented by Principal Partner, American Express.

SAG-AFTRA says that it stands in solidarity with the people Ukraine who are under attack by Russian forces; with their fellow performers in the war-torn country; and with the television journalists – many of who are SAG-AFTRA members – who are covering the “war of aggression.”

Google Maps caught a distracted bloke hilariously admiring a pair of women exiting a posh spa hotel.The real-life 'Sliding Doors' moment sees the unknown man first glancing at his phone as he stands outside the entrance of the four-star resort.In the second image however, his attention has very much been stolen and his dead literally turned by two blonde-haired women as they were walking down the steps a few feet away.The search engine giant's 360-degree camera captured the amusing scene outside the Telford Hotel & Golf Resort in Shropshire, and the unearthed image has begun sparking speculation on social media as to what happened next.Eagle-eyed social-media users have now launched a hunt for the man to find out if he “made his move”.Writing on Facebook, Samuel Thomas said: “Just spotted this loved-up lad admiring two gym bunnies leaving after a workout. Did he make his move?"Either his Slidings Doors moment has been caught on the internet forever or he’s got some explaining to do to his missus!”The image is stamped with the date 2016 but that hasn’t stopped social media users debating what ‘white cap man’ did next.Another user said: “Did white cap man rush over and get the lady in the pink T-shirt’s number? I really hope he did.”Arnie G commented: “Looks like it could be mum and daughter spa session.“A tricky approach in a car park.

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Gary Neville has weighed in on the debate as to whether Everton should have been awarded a penalty against Manchester City on Saturday evening.Neville tweeted: "I thought that was a penalty!" The former Manchester United star agreed with most football fans that the Toffees should have been awarded a spot-kick, but Paul Tierney, who was the man in the middle, didn't. Rodri had appeared to handle the ball in the penalty area under no pressure with the game entering its final five minutes.However, after a VAR check it was concluded there wasn't enough evidence of whereabouts on his arm the ball hit Rodri.One fan fumed: "That's genuinely one of the most ridiculous decisions I've seen in a long, long time That is an absolutely blatant penalty.""How is this not a penalty.

James Argent, affectionately known as Arg, is reportedly "doing really, really well" despite experiencing a scary relapse in his drink and drug addiction recovery earlier this month.The TOWIE star, who has undergone quite the dramatic life change after having a gastric band surgery, unfortunately suffered a serious blip in his sober journey and ended up being visited by paramedics in an ambulance. Despite the difficulties he faces in a lifelong bid to leave behind alcohol and drugs forever, James, 34, is said to be "nearly back to his best" already.

Gordon Ramsay shared an adorable father-son moment with his youngest little boy Oscar, two, as he films his new series of hugely popular series Hell's Kitchen.The TV chef, 55, joked that his toddler son was gaining some experience as he gears up to become the future host of the show. Affectionately teasing Oscar will one day follow in his dad's footsteps, Gordon shared a snap of him sitting on the countertop laughing while holding on to the little boy in his arms. Behind them, fans could catch a glimpse of Hell's Kitchen in all its glory - shiny stove tops and ovens galore.

Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly took a moment to send their love to Ukraine during tonight’s Saturday Night Takeaway, Saturday 26 February. Earlier this week, Russia invaded the Eastern European country, shocking people across the globe.The tragic events have been dominating the news ever since — something which was noted during a quiz segment focused on the news on this evening’s programme.

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Wiley has apologised for directing his rage at “all jews and Jewish people” after being challenged over the flood of antisemitic posts he made to social media last weekend. However, in a somewhat erratic interview with Sky News, he failed to properly retract many of his controversial statements, meaning his apology hasn’t really placated anybody.The rapper, of course, has faced strong criticism from Jewish community groups, the music industry and many politicians over his lengthy tirade on Twitter and some subsequent posts to Instagram and other social media.

Grime artist Wiley has shouted for his MBE to be taken away during a tense television interview.

Jeremy Corbyn appears to have deleted a 2019 tweet thanking Wiley, following the rapper’s anti-Semitic Twitter tirade.The Wearing My Rolex rapper caused widespread outrage last week when he took aim at the Jewish community in a series of now-deleted posts, comparing them to the Klu Klux Klan and tweeting ‘Israel is not yours’.He has been banned from Twitter, Facebook and Instagram following the rant, which sparked a social media boycott and is being investigated by the Met Police.And the former Labour leader has ‘publicly distanced’ himself from the 41-year-old over his words.Mr Corbyn previously posted a message to the grime star – real name Richard Cowie Jr – on 15 November, 2019, thanking him for his support during the last General

Wiley has apologised for "generalising" during his tirade of antisemitic tweets and insisted he is not racist. The musician, whose real name is Richard Cowie, was widely condemned for the anti-Jewish posts on Twitter starting on Friday, and was initially given a temporary ban from the social media site, with the majority of his tweets remaining visible.

Wiley has denied being racist and apologised for “generalising” after posting a series of antisemitic comments to his social media pages.In an interview with Sky News which is set to air in full this evening (July 29), the London rapper addressed the widely condemned messages he shared online over the weekend, which resulted in him being permanently banned from Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.“I just want to apologise for generalising and going outside of the people who I was talking to within the workspace and workplace I work in,” he said, claiming that a disagreement with his manager, who is Jewish, had prompted the tirade.“My comments should not have been directed to all Jews or Jewish people.

Rapper Wiley has insisted he is not racist as he apologised for “generalising” in a series of anti-Semitic tweets.

Wiley has apologised for antisemitic remarks and says 'I'm not racist'He was given a ban from both Instagram and Facebook after an antisemitic rant on social media earlier this week.In an interview with Sky News, he said: "I just want to apologise for generalising and going outside of the people who I was talking to within the workspace and workplace I work in."My comments should not have been directed to all Jews or Jewish people."I want to apologise for generalising, and I want to apologise for comments that were looked at as antisemitic."The grime artist added he was "not racist" and the row was between him and his manager.He said: "I'm not racist, you know.

Wiley for posting a series of tweets widely condemned as anti-Semitic and says his words ‘burn deep’. Barnett, who was speaking on her BBC Radio 5 Live show, addressed the shocking rant the grime rapper shared on social media, where he compared the Jewish community to the Ku Klux Klan and said: ‘Israel is not yours.’Wiley was temporarily banned from Twitter and the Metropolitan Police confirmed they are investigating the incident.