Vue Cinema Chain Fined $1M After Moviegoer Was Killed By Reclining Chair

Gemma Chan is opening up about the new kind of superhero she portrays in The Eternals.

Gemma Chan discusses her upcoming Marvel film “Eternals”, being a British-Asian woman in Hollywood, and more in a new interview with British Vogue.

John Whaite has been announced as the fourth star of this year's Strictly Come Dancing.The 33 year old was revealed to be taking part in the hit BBC dancing show as he spoke to Matt Lucas on the Radio 2 Breakfast show. Great British Bake Off winner John will be part of the show's first-ever all male partnership, with him saying he is "honoured" to be flying the flag for the LGBTQ+ community.

Rebecca Davis editorThe first import to break through China’s nearly two-month political moratorium on foreign films apparently won’t be “Black Widow” or “Space Jam: A New Legacy.” Instead, Beijing is opening its doors to an unlikely contender for August: a little-known British Christmas film about a cat.“A Christmas Gift From Bob” — a seasonal, feel-good sequel to the uplifting 2016 biographical drama “A Street Cat Named Bob” — will hit Chinese screens on Aug. 6.

When it comes to the Olympics, sporting achievements and those all-important medals are obviously the most important thing – but each team's impressive, stylish kits are worth celebrating too. Whether they're donning sparkly gymnastics leotards or sleek track and field ensembles, the stars' looks are always on point.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefChinese streaming platform iQIYI has struck an broadcast rights deal with the English Premier League. The deal gives it four years of football (soccer) coverage kicking off with the new season that begins in a couple of weeks (Aug.

cinema giant Vue Entertainment has been fined a total of £750,000 for safety breaches after a customer became fatally trapped in a chair. Ateeq Rafiq, 24, passed away in hospital in March 2018 after his neck was crushed under the powered chair, which was soon discovered to have a blown fuse in its control box.The Crown Court in Birmingham heard how the father-of-two crouched down in search for his keys and phone, unaware that the foot-rest at Vue's cinema was not able to be lifted by hand.

freak accident at the Star City venue in March 2018, when the reclining seat came down on his neck. Vue Entertainment Ltd had previously admitted two charges at Birmingham Crown Court under the Health and Safety at Work Act.

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Naman Ramachandran A court in Birmingham, U.K. has fined cinema giant Vue Entertainment Ltd £750,000 ($1 million) in the verdict on a 2018 incident where a man was crushed to death under a motorized footrest.In March 2018, 24-year-old Ateeq Rafiq died after his head got crushed under a seat while searching for his keys at Birmingham’s Star City cinema, a Vue property.

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The Wanted singer Max George has revealed he and fellow bandmate Tom Parker are hoping to try and get the group back together for a reunion, in a move that will have fans jumping for joy. It’s been a decade since Max, 32, Tom, 32, Siva Kaneswaran, 32, Nathan Sykes, 28, and Jay McGuiness, 30, first released music.The popular boyband smashed the UK charts with their single Glad You Came in 2011, and it remained at the top for five weeks.

care worker jobs with rates RL Wage despite making promises to pay at least that much. Figures obtained by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) and the Daily Record show the frontline work is being advertised with salaries short of the UK’s Real Living Wage of £9.50 per hour.