HBO responds after Kelli Amirah revealed her skin was DARKENED for Lovecraft Country

Kelli Amirah went viral on TikTok last month after revealing her skin was darkened by the makeup team on HBO’s Lovecraft Country, and now the network is responding. Amirah, 23, portrayed a younger version of Osberta (Carol Sutton) who was featured in a wedding photo in the seventh episode of the series. The actress revealed … Read more

Electric car North-South divide revealed as ownership of EVs rises 53%

A new report has revealed the recent surge in ownership of pure electric vehicles in the UK but also highlights a regional divide in uptake, which is far higher in affluent areas. The number of battery electric vehicles (or BEVs) owned privately rather than by businesses and fleets has risen by nearly 30,000 cars in … Read more

Sunrise host Samantha Armytage’s rumoured list of replacements is revealed

Samantha Armytage shocked Sunrise viewers when she sensationally announced she was quitting the show on Monday. The announcement came eight years after Sam replaced Sunrise’s longstanding female host Melissa Doyle, and now the hunt is on for her own replacement. Here are the hot contenders to pull up a seat alongside veteran anchor David ‘Kochie’ … Read more

RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under queens are revealed at Mardi Gras

RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under is set to premiere later this year, only on Stan. And the 10 Australian and New Zealand contestants competing in the eight-part series were announced at Sydney’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade on Saturday. With host RuPaul Charles, drag icon Michelle Visage and Australian comedian Rhys Nicholson on the … Read more

Travel and festival booking spend surged after roadmap revealed

Spending on holidays surged by 109 per cent in the week after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his roadmap out of lockdown, new research has revealed. Bookings soared with spending rising by 102 per cent at travel agencies and 122 per cent at airlines, compared to the week of spending prior, according to card data … Read more

Travel and festival booking spend surged after roadmap revealed

Spending on holidays surged by 109 per cent in the week after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his roadmap out of lockdown, new research has revealed. Bookings soared with spending rising by 102 per cent at travel agencies and 122 per cent at airlines, compared to the week of spending prior, according to card data … Read more

Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 specs, images revealed ahead of launch

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is the South Korean tech giant’s next phone offering. It’s being finalized for release so expect details and images to be leaked before the official launch. It’s been mentioned since November last year and is said to come with 5G connectivity. The device was once again leaked in full but … Read more

Figure that looked like a ‘red blob’ in a 2,500-year-old Etruscan tomb painting is revealed

A new imaging technique has allowed scientists to uncover a once-hidden figure in a 2,500-year-old tomb painting in Italy that was built by the ancient Etruscan, which flourished in Central Italy between the 8th and 3rd century.  The funeral painting is located in the Tomb of the Monkey in Tuscany, first uncovered in 1847, but the … Read more