Saturday Night Live host Shane Gillis sported a mullet and a southern accent to play Ricky Monroe, an alum of Greenbow High School who graduated alongside Forrest Gump.
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The People’s Forum on the channel on February 12, answering questions from a live audience, with many complaining that no alternative point of view was offered during the broadcast.In a statement, Ofcom said: “We have received around 500 complaints about the programme which aired on GB News.“We are investigating under Rules 5.11 and 5.12 of the Broadcasting Code which provide additional due impartiality requirements for programmes dealing with matters of major political controversy and major matters relating to current public policy.“Specifically, Rules 5.11 and 5.12 require that an appropriately wide range of significant views must be included and given due weight in such programmes, or in clearly linked and timely programmes.”The presenter Stephen Dixon said during the show that the questions were being posed by undecided voters, and that they had not been seen in advance, either by GB News or by Sunak.An official spokesperson for Sunak said that the prime minister has no regrets about his appearance on the show and that “this is a matter for Ofcom”.Ofcom, which sets the rules by which broadcasters must abide, does not insist that equal time is given to opposing political views, but does say that audiences must be exposed to alternative ways of thinking.GB News has been found to have fallen foul of Ofcom rules in the past, including when Chancellor Jeremy Hunt was interviewed by fellow Conservative MPs Esther McVey and Philip Davies about his Autumn Statement.The channel’s policy of allowing active political figures to host shows, including Jacob Rees-Mogg and Lee Anderson, is also contentious.
It was also announced late last year that former prime minister Boris Johnson would be joining the channel as a
.Saturday Night Live host Shane Gillis sported a mullet and a southern accent to play Ricky Monroe, an alum of Greenbow High School who graduated alongside Forrest Gump.
Manchester United's top-four hopes were dealt a blow with the defeat to Fulham on Saturday.
Kaia Gerber is celebrating her mom Cindy Crawford on her birthday. Crawford is turning 58 and celebrated the occasion with an Intagram post made up of some throwback photos and a video. Gerber shared the post and added a message of her own.
Eurovision Song Contest if the organisers attempt to censor their entry.Earlier this month, Israel selected the 20-year-old Eden Golan as their entry for this year’s contest. Her song is titled ‘October Rain’, and, as first reported by Israel Hayom (via BBC), the lyrics appear to contain references to the victims of Hamas’ October 7 attacks.The words to the song were leaked to the media earlier this week, and are said to include the line: “They were all good children, each one of them”.
Naman Ramachandran U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak‘s participation on GB News‘ “People’s Forum” last week is the subject of an impartiality investigation by the country’s media regulator Ofcom. In the show, which aired on GB News on Feb.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak‘s hour-long ‘grilling’ on GB News is the right-leaning network’s latest to be probed by Ofcom.
Rishi Sunak has been warned against "playing footsie" with Reform UK following two bruising by-election defeats.
The Prime Minister is considering calling a General election in May, a report has claimed. It follows two by-election defeats for the Conservatives where Labour overturned huge majorities to take the former Tory seats.
Prince Harry might take his two children, Princess Lilibet and Prince Archie, to see King Charles following his recent cancer diagnosis, it has been speculated. King Charles was diagnosed with cancer after a “separate issue of concern was noted” and was investigated while he was being treated for his benign enlarged prostate earlier this month.
As Gogglebox returns to our screens with a brand new series, once again viewers will be treated to a mischievous cast of avid telly critics as they share their views about the week’s best shows and movies to hit our screens. Yet while some of the stars appear on the show alongside their families, others prefer to keep their partners out of the spotlight.
Helen Mirren made a statement about AI while accepting her Lifetime Achievement award at the 37th Annual American Cinematheque Awards on Thursday night (February 15) in Beverly Hills, Ohio.
Prince Harry has opened up about his relationship with his father, King Charles, in a new interview on US TV.
Prince Harry has opened up about King Charles' cancer for the first time and expressed how thankful he was to have been able to visit his father in the UK during a touching interview.The Duke of Sussex also hinted that this tough time might lead to a reunion with the Royal Family.The interview took place on Thursday, 15 February just after Harry had an exciting ride on a bobsled at the place where the Invictus Games will happen next year, reports Mirror Online. While he discussed the Invictus Games, life with Meghan and whether he would become an American citizen, he also spoke openly about his father with Good Morning America.
interview with “Good Morning America” Friday, according to the King’s former butler.The Duke of Sussex, 39, “loves his family” and is “grateful” that he was able to visit his estranged father, he said in a tell-all chat with host Will Reeve.But according to Grant Harrold, who worked for King Charles for seven years when he was the Prince of Wales, the Duke’s relatives “won’t be over the moon” about his revelations.“If Harry is going into great discussion about anything, it’s possible that the royals won’t be over the moon,” Harrold exclusively told The Post. “I have no idea why Harry feels the need to speak out, that’s what I don’t understand.
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Prince Harry will finally break his silence on his father King Charles' poor health and the current state of their relationship in a brand new interview tomorrow.
Prince Harry is set to discuss his father's health in a US television interview. It will be Harry's first interview since King Charles postponed all public duties after announcing he had cancer.
Rishi Sunak has suffered a humiliating double by-election defeat as Labour overturned huge Tory majorities in stunning victories.
Jennifer Lopez is going out on tour this summer!
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was the surprise warm-up act at a prestigious film industry event in London on Wednesday night that saw Oppenheimer director — and BAFTA and Oscar front runner — Christopher Nolan receive the British Film Institute Fellowship Award for his outstanding contribution to cinema.