2 min read Victoria is now home to Australia’s first purpose-built community hub for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) communities, with the opening of the landmark Victorian Pride Centre.
22.06.2021 - 18:15 / msn.com
A man from Darwen whose virtual quizzes over the pandemic went viral is doing his first one in person tonight. Jay Flynn's been hosting weekly quizzes online which have been watched by tens of thousands of people from across the world and as far as Australia.
At one point, there were 180,000 households around half a million people playing, securing a Guiness World Record. He's also raised over a million pound for various charities and has been awarded an MBE for his contribution over lockdown.
.2 min read Victoria is now home to Australia’s first purpose-built community hub for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) communities, with the opening of the landmark Victorian Pride Centre.
Kate Middleton and Prince William had front row seats to watch the women’s final at Wimbledon!
Antonio Ferme editorZaila Avant-garde won the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night, becoming the first Black American winner in the competition’s 96-year history.The 14-year-old from Harvey, La., correctly spelled “murraya” — defined as “a genus of tropical Asiatic and Australian trees having pinnate leaves and flowers with imbricated petals” — to clinch victory.“Does this word contain the English word murray, which could be the name of a comedian or just an English name in general?”
Isla Fisher is staying fit!
Leo Barraclough International Features EditorLondon-based production, finance and sales outfit Film Constellation has inked the key first deals on psychological thriller “John and the Hole,” directed by Pascual Sisto, on the back of the film’s virtual market premiere at Cannes.
Amyl and The Sniffers have announced they will return later this year with their second album ‘Comfort To Me’, and have shared their new track ‘Guided By Angels’ – listen below.The Australian punks will release the follow-up to their 2019 self-titled debut on September 10 via Rough Trade Records.Written during lockdown, the second record from the Melbourne band sees them expanding the influences on their sound – with the likes of AC/DC, Rose Tattoo, Motörhead and Wendy O Williams all said to be
Amyl and the Sniffers are set to return with their first new music in two years this week.The Aussie punks have announced details of new single ‘Guided By Angels’, which is set to drop at midnight on Thursday (July 8) in Australia (that’s Wednesday 3pm in the UK) and follows the four-piece’s 2019 self-titled debut album.“GUIDED BY ANGELS PREMIERS THIS THURSDAY 8TH JULY 12AM AEST,” the band wrote on Instagram to announce the single.“FUKIN GET AROUND IT!!!!!!! FIRST NEW MUSIC SINCE 2019.”A post
Iggy Azalea is enjoying a night out on the town!
Now, the 22-year-old has returned to social media, to announce the opening of a new bird sanctuary at Australia Zoo, named in honour of her daughter, Grace Warrior Powell.
Leo Barraclough International Features EditorMenemsha Films has acquired all rights for North America and Canada to revenge drama “Plan A” from Munich-based world sales agency Global Screen, which is e-attending the Pre-Cannes Screenings and will host a screening for the film on Wednesday.Other deals were concluded with Signature Entertainment for U.K., Ireland, New Zealand and Australia, while Twelve Oaks Pictures picked up the film in Spain.
On Monday night, Channel Nine shared the first trailer for the upcoming series that they've dubbed "the most uplifting, feel-good show of the year."
Leo Barraclough International Features EditorThe leading sales, finance and production outfit Beta Cinema will present first footage from the upcoming Australian comedy drama “How to Please a Woman” at next week’s Pre-Cannes Screenings.
Natalie Imbruglia has announced her first album of original material in 12 years titled Firebird and released its lead single Build It Better.
Natalie Imbruglia is back in a big way, marking her return to music with the announcement of her first album in six years, titled ‘Firebird’.Imbruglia shared news of the forthcoming project on her social media along with the first single ‘Build It Better’, two years after signing with Sony BMG and hinting at new material.An uplifting taste of what’s to come, the piano-led ‘Build It Better’ feels quintessentially Imbruglia, driving home a message of perseverance as she sings: “When it all falls
Cody Simpson‘s first Olympic trial has come to an end!