Solway Skating Club raising money for Westsound's Cash for Kids appeal

Jussie Smollett, the former Empire actor embroiled in a false claim that he was attacked in Chicago and subjected to racist and anti-gay slurs, now will face criminal charges of lying to police.

A judge on Friday denied a last-ditch effort to dismiss a criminal case against actor Jussie Smollett, who is accused of lying to police when he reported that he was the victim of a racist, anti-gay attack in downtown Chicago in January 2019. An attorney for the former "Empire" actor said Smollett's rights were being violated since he had already performed community service and given up a $10,000 bond under a previous deal with Cook County prosecutors to drop charges.

Jussie Smollett, who is accused of lying to police when he reported that he was the victim of a racist, anti-gay attack in downtown Chicago in January 2019.An attorney for the former “Empire” actor said Smollett's rights were being violated since he had already performed community service and given up a $10,000 bond under a previous deal with Cook County prosecutors to drop charges.“A deal is a deal.

EXCLUSIVE: CBS, which has long tradition in drama procedurals, is currently the only major broadcast network without a successful first responders series as Fox has the 9-1-1 franchise, NBC has Chicago Fire and ABC has Station 19. CBS is hoping to remedy that with Rescue: MIA. The drama, which is in development at the network, is executive produced by a star of one of CBS’ hit procedurals, NCIS: Los Angeles‘ Eric Christian Olsen, via his Cloud Nine Productions.

EXCLUSIVE: HBO Max is developing Aloha MotherF**ker, a drama series based on Jason Ryan’s best-selling novel Hell-Bent. Mad Dogs creator Cris Cole will write the adaptation, which comes from Will Yun Lee and Mark and Christine Holder’s Seoul Street.

What makes a marriage endure? “So Late So Soon” chronicles the decades-long relationship between Don and Jackie Seiden. The documentary explores the artists’ works while delving into the unique aspects of their union.

EXCLUSIVE: TruTV has handed a pilot order to Seoul Hunters, a sketch comedy show from Cathy Shim (Reno 911!) and Robert Ben Garant (Reno 911!, Night At The Museum), Big Breakfast and Ben Silverman and Howard T. Owen’s Propagate. Shim and Garant also star, along with up-and-coming comic Peter Kim (Fairfax) and popular Korean comedian and trot artist Kim Young-chul (Knowing Bros).

The boss of F1's new race in Miami has revealed David Beckham wants to be involved in the event, which he hopes becomes a "destination for F1 fans". Beckham is the current president of co-owner of new MLS team Inter Miami, who were formed just as F1 was moving forward with plans for their first Grand Prix in the Florida city.

Aamer Anwar has taken to social media after the player was repeatedly booed while playing on the pitch in the Czech capital. In a bid to crackdown on racism, the game was due to be played behind closed doors but the rules were relaxed to allow 10,000 supervised under-14s to attend at Letna Stadium.

Matalan has teamed up with the children's charity Alder Hey for the eighth year running, and this time they're raising funds to support a surgical neonatal intensive care unit at the hospital. The store has launched an adorable Christmas pyjama range for the whole family, anf this collection is not only super festive but for a good cause too – as 100% of the profits will go towards the Alder Hey Children’s Charity's Surgical Neonatal Appeal.

KAI is making major moves in the fashion industry.

Millie Gibson completed the 10K Great Manchester Run on Sunday 26 September.The Coronation Street actress took to the streets of Manchester’s city centre in honour of the Sophie Lancaster Foundation, which provides education and training to reduce hate crime and create a lasting legacy for Sophie.The actress supported the charity following Corrie’s storyline inspired by the real-life story of Sophie Lancaster.

The Sopranos creator David Chase has opened up about his favourite scene from the show.In conversation with NME ahead of new prequel film The Many Saints of Newark, Chase reflected on the moments from the hit HBO drama that he remains most proud of today.“I’m kind of ashamed because it’s something that I wrote,” he began, when asked to choose a favourite.Chase went on to discuss the scene in particular, which appears in the first episode of season four, ‘For All Debts Public and Private’ which

What is it that compels people to sin and give themselves continuous self-inflicted pain? This is one of the central questions raised in the otherwise largely incurious “The Many Saints Of Newark,” David Chase’s prequel film to his “Sopranos” series on HBO.

Romeo Beckham and Mimi Regan had a lot to celebrate on Tuesday as the US announced the easing of restrictions for vaccinated travellers from November.MORE: David and Victoria's son Romeo Beckham relocates to Miami - and is following in his dad's footstepsDavid and Victoria Beckham's son is now living in Miami, where he is following in his dad's footsteps as a professional footballer, and has been unable to see his girlfriend of more than two years because of the current travel

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentStrand Releasing has unveiled the trailer for Eric Steel’s coming-of-age film “Minyan” which world premiered at the Berlin Film Festival and won a special mention at the Jerusalem fest. The feature debut will have its North American premiere in New York on Oct.

Kim Kardashian talks babies, family and more as she joins Ellen DeGeneres during the premiere week of the final season of her show Thursday.