Benidorm’s bar singer Asa Elliott quits TV to become an ASDA delivery driver as acting work dried up

Project New Era, a ground-breaking initiative in the UK led by The Payments Association, paywith.glass and other private industry stakeholders, supported by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) as its consulting partner, has published its Green Paper report, ‘A New Era for Money’.

A major Ayrshire road has been closed in both directions following a serious road crash this afternoon.

A pioneering back-to-work programme is set to kick off again later this month.

Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou has revealed Josip Juranovic will miss Sunday's Scottish Cup clash with Raith Rovers.

Boris Johnson’s allies have been warned off seeking to put pressure on Scotland Yard to give the Prime Minister “special treatment” during its probe into the partygate scandal.

Billie Eilish has denied she threw shade at Travis Scott after the Astroworld tragedy while stopping a show to help a fan that was having an asthma attack.  The singer, 20, had been filmed pausing one of her shows to check on a fan and make sure they got an asthma inhaler before telling the audience: ‘I wait for people to be okay until I keep going. ’While she did not name Travis, 30, some took the comment to be referencing his Astroworld concert from November, during which he was accused of ignoring fans in difficulty to keep performing, something he denied, claiming he was unaware of what was happening.

Too Hot to Handle, launched on the platform in late January with a surprising twist. At the beginning of the first episode, the show’s narrator, Desiree Burch, explained to viewers that one day after wrapping up the filming of season two last year, an entirely new cast was introduced to the show’s villa in the Turks and Caicos Islands. As with the second season’s brigade of contestants, season three’s group were not informed that they would be appearing on Too Hot to Handle, whose agonising reputation precedes it.

Hunter Schafer and Dominic Fike seem to be confirming those romance rumors. Fike took to Instagram on Thursday to share a pic of himself kissing Schafer, his 22-year-old co-star.In the sweet snap, the actors share a kiss while out to eat at a restaurant, with a dessert to share sitting in front of them.«Happy birthday happy birthday,» Fike, 26, wrote alongside the PDA pic, though he and Schafer both celebrated their birthdays back in December.Romance rumors between the pair swirled last month, when they were spotted holding hands after having dinner together.

Love expert Fred Sirieix is best known for giving dating advice and setting couples up on E4's First Dates, but now, the French romantic has opened up on his own love story with his fiancee he nicknames "Fruitcake". In an exclusive chat with OK!, Fred, 50, revealed he met the love of his life when he was strolling down the street. "I was walking down the street, and we just started talking and went for a drink together – and that was that," he shared.

HBO Max has commissioned a second season of Álex de Iglesia and Jorge Guerricaechevarría’s mystery horror 30 Coins.

Afternoon International Insiders. The team is in Berlin and EFM is hotting up. We’ve got the latest from Germany and more so read on.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentSince 2018, Spain’s film and TV industries has gone through a revolution. Accustomed to the success of standout movie auteurs – Almodóvar, Amenabar and Trueba – for two decades or more Spain has blown U.S.

Baby name lists are reading material for most expectant Mums looking for inspiration on what to call their new arrivals.The popular names can seem to be ever-changing, as parents to be draw inspiration from everything from nature to their favourite TV shows. With Valentine's Day fast approaching, there is a new source of inspiration especially for any babies born on Monday.This list compiled by Nannie's Matter is perfect for anyone expecting their baby around the special date.Take a look at the top Valentine's Day inspired baby names... Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Emiliano De Pablos Post-COVID, Spanish sales companies look poised for a comeback to the global scene. Although, as Berlin’s EFM has gone virtual once again, their long-awaited physical reunion with the international industry will have to wait until Cannes… hopefully.An argument for optimism: Spanish-language films continue gaining ground on the global market, especially as platforms boom.

Kim Kardashian has "never felt happier" since moving on from ex-husband Kanye West, a source has claimed.The 41 year old filed for divorce from rapper Kanye, 44, in February 2021, with Kanye recently publicly begging: "GOD PLEASE BRING OUR FAMILY BACK TOGETHER." But according to a source, Kim – who is now dating comedian Pete Davidson – is "in a really good place" and "so much more confident" since their seven year long marriage ended. A source exclusively told OK!: "Kim has done so well since and she has never looked or felt happier. She's in a really good place inside and out.

Blake Lively were spotted taking in opening night of The Music Man on Broadway. The 45-year-old Reynolds and his 34-year-old wife were spotted masking up while arriving at the at Winter Garden Theatre in New York City.

Jamie Lang The success of Spain’s regional talent peppers the country’s record-setting Berlinale presence. Both movies in Competition – Isaki Lacuesta’s “One Year, One Night” and Carla Simón’s “Alcarrás” – are made by Catalan directors and are Catalan co-productions.

Needing to take a pill everyday, and being forgetful, means that occasionally in the middle of a coffee date (or let's be honest, hot chocolate date) I find myself reaching into my bag, grabbing my beloved prescription and swallowing the medicine that keeps my mental health on track. Of course, this move intrigues people. Number one, how I can do it without water? Well, I took acne medication for years and a teenager doesn't like leaving their room, not even for a glass of water.

Ben Shephard cheekily poked fun at Kate Garraway's bright outfit choice this morning on Good Morning Britain. Kate wore a floral dress complete with a bright yellow and pink collar with matching arm cuffs, inspired by the 1970s. While many viewers commented on Kate's eye-catching outfit, presenter Ben, 47, also couldn't help but poke fun at the quirky fashion choice.

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Billie Eilish says she was "just helping a fan" after Kanye West demanded an apology from her on behalf of fellow rapper Travis Scott. The Bad Guy singer, 20, denied making reference to the tragedy at Scott's performance at the Astroworld music festival during one of her recent shows, when she stopped the music to allow an audience member to be helped.

Spain trails only France in the number of animated projects set to pitch in March at Bordeaux’s 2022 Cartoon Movie, a key international event for the artform.Spanish producers will bring 10 feature projects to the event, including two from Lorena Ares and Carlos Fernández de Vigo in “Moonbeam” and “DinoGames,” María Trenor’s “Rock Bottom,” Lorenzo Degl’Innocenti and Xosé Zapata’s “Draw” and Carmen Córdoba’s “A World of Their Own.”From the slate, four are international co-productions, two boast budgets more than €8 million ($9.04 million) and seven of the 10 projects are aimed at adult audiences, mirroring a recent global trend. With a glut of projects currently in the works from Spain, several other possible gems include Pablo Berger’s Elle Driver-sold “Robot Dreams,” Warner Bros. España and 4 Cats Pictures’ co-production “Mummies,” Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal’s “They Shot the Piano Player” – sold by Film Constellation – Salvador Simó’s SC Films Intl.-sold “Dragonkeeper,” and the third release from the popular “Tadeo Jones” franchise.Spain has a long and solid tradition in animation, particularly in developing talent.

Friends star Matthew Perry has announced the release date and title of his autobiography. The actor, who is adored by fans of the sitcom for playing the sarcastic Chandler Bing on the show, said much had been written about him and that it was “time people heard from me”. The book is titled Friends, Lovers, And The Big Terrible Thing and will be available from 1 November 2022.

EXCLUSIVE: Organizers of the Berlin Film Festival have told us that the world premiere screening of opening film Peter Von Kant was disrupted last night due to “a server problem”.

As Gillian Anderson publicly declared that she’s stopped wearing bras, she joined the list of a whole host of celebrities who have reportedly done the same. "I don't wear a bra anymore. I can't wear a bra.

Spain has two films in this year’s main competition at the Berlinale, and a record haul of films participating across all sections. Similarly, the country boasts an impressive list of productions looking for buyers at the festival’s EFM. Below, a list of standouts from Spain looking to make moves on the global market.“Prison 77” (Alberto Rodríguez)A potential jewel in Spanish cinema’s 2022 crown, “Modelo 77” is produced by Spanish pay TV-VOD giant Movistar Plus and Madrid-based Atípica Films, Rodríguez’s career-long producer.

Star Wars trilogy has become legendary, with countless stories surfacing from the development of those iconic three movies. Rumours were flying around about a potential affair, one that Harrison Ford denied even when he was confronted by Luke Skywalker star Mark Hamill. Partying was also a regular occurrence off the set, with a particularly infamous evening being shared with The Rolling Stones.

Brooke Shields is feeling confident about herself these days – but it hasn’t always been easy. The actress stirred headlines this week after modeling some fresh denim for Jordache’s Spring 2022 campaign, which was shot by photographer Cass Bird and styled by Deborah Watson.The 56-year-old went topless for one of the sizzling snaps. Following the shoot, the star has been reflecting on how self-criticism impacted her over the years.

Gallery: 'My son would love it!' These actors all want to be superheroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (BANG Showbiz)The 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' actor's latest big-screen role is Nathan Drake in 'Uncharted', which tells the backstory of several video game characters, and Tom claimed that video gamers can often feel "underwhelmed" when they see gaming movies. Speaking on the 'Sky News: Backstage' podcast, he added: "I often think that with video game films the fans of the games feel underwhelmed because they can be the character in the games, but they can't be the character in the film.

Gallery: The song has even inspired a movie! Discover these facts about Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas Is You (BANG Showbiz)Earlier this week, Adele flew over from Los Angeles - where she lives with her nine-year-old son Angelo - to perform at the BRIT Awards. The London-born star - who was named Artist of the Year at the bash - sparked speculation she is engaged to partner Rich Paul with a giant teardrop diamond on her ring finger. Adele has been dating sports agent Rich, 40, since September 2021.

Want more from MyLondon? Sign up to our daily newsletters for all the latest and greatest from across London here. Videos and images shared on social media captured Adele singing along to hits like 'It's Raining Men' in the VIP section as she enjoyed the weekly strip show. RuPaul's Drag Race UK contestant Cheryl Hole was on stage alongside the songstress when she decided to get involved in the action.

Robobunny, Panda and Mushroom - compete to be crowned the ultimate champion, with last year's winner Joss Stone joining panellists Rita Ora, Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan. The identities of all three finalists will be revealed, while all 12 singers reunite for a special group performance and three previous competitors return for a trio of one-of-a-kind duets TikTok star Matthew Seaman has made headlines throughout the series as he successfully guessed all the celebrities so far, amassing nearly 30,000 followers on the platform along the way.

Stella McCartney suit and this is what she will be wearing in the new piece of art. Despite the good news that Zendaya will be revealed at the tourist attraction many people took to social media to complain about the waxwork and wonder if it looked “anything like” her. READ MORE: Holly Willoughby posts video of new perfume but fans are all complaining about the price Multiple people criticised the image and even said the waxwork made Zendaya look “mean”.

Celebrity make-up lines get a lot of stick, but perfumes? Less so. It could be down to the fact that there's a flock of celebrity perfumes that are actually, well, nice. Britney Spears' Fantasy fragrance has been kicking around since 2005 (and showing no sign of slowing down), and Ariana Grande's Cloud fragrance has been touted as smelling as good as a certain fragrance that goes for £215 a pop.