Former EastEnders star Katie Jarvis sentenced after admitting racial harassment

The final 25 countries battling it out for Eurovision glory have been decided. The 66th song contest takes place in Turin, Italy on Saturday (14 May) - and it could see the UK bag its first win in 25 years.

It's an iconic moment that has spanned decades - and this year AJ Odudu will be the famous face handing out those scores on behalf of the UK for the Eurovision Song Contest.

Being a Brit is usually a rather sad affair when you're watching the Eurovision Song Contest, especially in recent years.

Graham Norton is a staple of British telly, a National treasure and, when Eurovision rolls around each year, there's no-one else we'd rather be sharing it with.

There's not long to wait until we find out who will be crowned winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022. The grand final of the competition kicks off in Turin, Italy, on Saturday night.

The Lincoln Lawyer starring Matthew McConaughey, a series based on the book that started it all, is now streaming on Netflix. The crime drama series based on the Michael Connelly books stars Manuel Garcia-Rulfo as Mickey Haller alongside Neve Campbell as Maggie, his first ex-wife, and Becki Newton, his second ex-wife Lorna.

She's best known for playing outspoken Coronation Street character Shona Platt. But actress Julia Goulding looked a far cry from all the drama on the Weatherfield cobbles as she attended The Baby Show with her husband Ben Silver.

They say that with age comes wisdom, but additional life experience doesn't stop people from breaking the law. While many criminal cases involve younger people, there are regularly cases of pensioners being hauled before the courts after committing crime.

Jerrod Carmichael is opening up.

Gwyneth Paltrow is a proud mom.

Many Los Angeles County residents were rudely roused out of a sleep-in day’s slumber this morning, as an emergency warning to evacuate an area of Glendale, Calif. loudly hit their phones.

Jack Johnson has shared the title track from his upcoming new album, ‘Meet The Moonlight’ – listen to it below.The US singer-songwriter’s eighth studio album – the follow-up to 2017’s ‘All The Light Above It Too’ – will arrive on June 24 via Brushfire/Republic Records.Johnson announced the album last month alongside its lead single, ‘One Step Ahead’, a plucky, acoustic guitar-driven cut rich with texture and insightful lyrics.He’s now dropped off the title tack from the forthcoming project. The tranquil number hears Johnson’s guitar weave in and out of a soothing instrumental dreamscape as he repeats the same verse and chorus over.“It’s funny how blind dreams can be/ It seems like they look off too far/ But it’s good to be right here/ It’s good not to miss too many chances to follow love,” he sings on the chorus.You can listen to the track below:Johnson made his upcoming new album with acclaimed producer Blake Mills (Lana Del Rey, Weezer, Norah Jones), recording it at Sound City and EastWest Studios in Los Angeles and Johnson’s Mango Tree studio in Hawaii.“When Blake and I first got in touch we’d send each other playlists, and over time we realised we were drawn to music that sounds effortless despite all the effort put into making it,” Johnson said in a statement.

Madonna has defended her decision to release an NFT collection that features a 3D model of her vagina.Earlier this week, the pop star announced that she was preparing to release a charity collection of 3D non-fungible tokens which includes a video of her avatar giving birth to insects, butterflies and trees.The pop star’s Mother Of Creation collection is described in press material as a “labour of love” made over the course of a year with digital artist Beeple (Mike Winkelmann) who sold an NFT last year for $69million (£55million).A number of fans have since taken to social media to criticise the NFT and voice their confusion over its premise. One Twitter user wrote: “Why did Madonna have to go and do that to the market,” while another said: “I did not have a tree growing out of Madonna’s vagina NFT on my 2022 bingo card but here we are.”Acknowledging the criticism and those who might have been “weirded out” by it, Madonna told Winkelmann that it’s “not often that a robot centipede crawls out of my vagina”.“I’m doing what women have been doing since the beginning of time, which is giving birth.

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The Voice is returning for season 22 in the fall and only three coaches are confirmed as of this time.

A woman was forced to fork out £700 on her credit card after her suitcase went missing. Jill O’Callaghan, 54, flew to Palma, Mallorca, from Manchester on Tuesday (May 10) and arrived - but her suitcase wasn't brought on the plane.

Millie Bobby Brown is sharing what fans can expect from Stranger Things season 4!

Jason Momoa is back in the gym!

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorHow did the simple act of counting TV viewers become so controversial? David Kenny thinks he knows.The CEO of Nielsen has been under fire for months, ever since some of his company’s biggest customers — the nation’s TV networks — began to complain about how Nielsen tabulated viewers during the coronavirus pandemic. They are still complaining.

Katharine McPhee is opening up about her journey with body image and what she would tell her younger self.

EastEnders actress Katie Jarvis, who played Hayley Slater on the BBC One soap, has avoided a prison sentence and been handed a community order following a drunken brawl in which she repeatedly cried out "black lives don't matter".The former soap star admitted racially aggravated harassment and common assault at Basildon Crown Court yesterday. Jarvis had previously pleaded not guilty to the charges, but changed her plea to a guilty one on the day of the trial.The incidents occurred in July 2020 when the 30 year old actress, who was drunk at the time, had spewed racist abuse in front of children while walking along a seafront in Southend-on-Sea.

Katie Jarvis has plead guilty to racially aggravated harassment after an altercation with a woman in Southend-on-Sea in July 2020.The former EastEnders actress, 30, plead guilty at Basildon Crown Court after she was heard shouting "black lives don't matter" during the street row in July. Jarvis, who played Hayley Slater on the soap, was arrested and charged with racially aggravated harassment, common assault and two counts of assault by beating. She originally denied the charges.

EASTENDERS star Katie Jarvis has admitted screaming "black lives don't matter" in a racist seaside brawl. The actress, 30, was seen on video having a row with a group of other women outside a bar in Southend, Essex, in July 2020.

EASTENDERS star Katie Jarvis has arrived at court accused of yelling "black lives don't matter" in a racist seaside brawl. The actress, 30, was allegedly seen on video having a row with a group of other women outside a bar in Southend, Essex, in July 2020.

Katie Jarvis has been pictured arriving at Basildon Crown Court on Tuesday 19 April as she prepares to stand trial following an alleged racist argument.The former EastEnders actress, 30, is accused of shouting "black lives don't matter" during a racist argument at Southend, Essex, in July 2020. Jarvis, who played Hayley Slater on the BBC soap, was charged with racially aggravated harassment, common assault and two counts of assault by beating.The former soap actress denied all four charges. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Former EastEnders actress Cheryl Fergison reckons the world has become too "cynical" as she reflects on the reaction to her relationship with a Moroccan toyboy.