Greece to renew pressure on UK to return ancient sculptures

Rihanna stunned in a white mini dress and blazer as she received an insignia for her National Hero Award in her native Barbados on Tuesday, Nov. 30. The singer and entrepreneur, 33, was named Barbados’ 11th national hero by Prime Minister Mia Mottley, simultaneously breaking barriers as she became the second woman to receive the honor.

Barbados is entering a new era with Rihanna as its National Hero. The Fenty founder received a high honor from her home country on Monday and was named a National Hero by Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley in a ceremony marking the country's split from the British throne to become its own republic.Rihanna, born in Barbados in 1988 as Robyn Rihanna Fenty, wore an orange silk dress from Bottega Veneta, strappy heels and a black face mask as she sat alongside top officials for the event, complete

Rihanna has been named a National Hero of Barbados as part of the country’s celebrations as it declares itself a republic. Her official title is now The Right Excellent Robyn Rihanna Fenty.

Holly Humberstone, Bree Runway and Lola Young have been shortlisted for next year’s BRITs Rising Star award.As was the case in 2018 and 2020, all three nominees for the prize (fka the Critics’ Choice award) are female solo artists.

Ψώνια! That’s how you shout “Shopping!” in Greek, and that’s exactly what Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly did while enjoying their Greece vacation on Sunday (Nov. 28).

Vancouver’s favourite son is giving back.

Katherine Ryan hailed her 12 year old daughter Violet as ‘kind and respectful’ while appearing on Good Morning Britain.The comedian and doting mum was featured on the ITV show on Wednesday 24 November, when she spoke to Susanna Reid and Adil Ray about a campaign she’s working on alongside video game company, EA. Discussing her daughter Violet, Katherine admitted that she ‘loves’ her devices as it’s ‘part of the culture’, but encourages Violet to go outside and help with the chores.

LONDON -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson held talks with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in London on Tuesday amid a renewed push by Athens for the return of marble statues that once stood in the Parthenon.The Greek government said Mitsotakis planned to raise the issue of the sculptures, which were removed from the ancient temple in Athens more than 200 years ago and are held in the British Museum.The marbles — 17 figures and part of a frieze that decorated the 2,500-year-old

Bree Runway has announced her first ever headline tour, with a trio of shows booked for 2022 – check out the dates below.Following a pair of shows at London’s Colours back in September, Runway has confirmed that she’ll be heading out on tour in March 2022, taking in Manchester, Birmingham and London.Tickets for the shows go on sale on Thursday (November 18) and will be available here.

Academy Awards.The best director award went to Venezuelan filmmaker Lorenzo Vigas, whose Mexican movie “La Caja” (The Box) is about a teenager who travels to collect the remains of his father and who begins to doubt his father’s demise.

Rina Sawayama debuted a brand new song live last night (November 13) – watch her play ‘Catch Me In The Air’ at her Glasgow show below.The singer is currently on a UK headline tour in support of 2020 debut album ‘SAWAYAMA’ and played the city’s SWG Galvaniser’s Yard last night.During the set, Sawayama asked the crowd if they wanted to hear a new song, before launching into ‘Catch Me In The Air’.“I wrote this song because, in these unprecedented times, I am touring my first record at the same time

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentStrand Releasing has acquired U.S. rights to Georgis Grigorakis’ feature debut “Digger,” Greece’s official entry for the Oscars’ international feature film race.Set in the rich forests of Northern Greece, “Digger” is a modern-day psychological Western starring Vangelis Mourikis as an iconoclastic farmer at war against the encroachments of a ravenous industry and the demons of his past.

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly have taken their love to Greece! The A-list couple recently traveled to the Greek island of Santorini, where they were photographed enjoying an intimate lunch date on Nov. 10.