Inside Lydia Bright's 2nd birthday for daughter Loretta with farm-themed cake

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefGlobal streaming giant Netflix has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA), a Taiwan government agency that is involved in content funding and promotion. According to a statement, the two organizations will promote Taiwan’s series, movies, animation and other original content to the international market.

Future Islands have added more dates to their huge tour of the UK and Europe – check out dates below and buy your tickets here.The ‘Calling Out In Space’ tour comes on the back of the band’s 2020 album ‘As Long As You Are’. It’s the band’s UK first tour since 2018.The band – made up of Gerrit Welmers, Michael Lowry, Samuel T. Herring and William Cashion – will continue their worldwide tour now into October and November with a further 20 UK and European headline shows.Tickets for the the new dates will go on general sale on March 25 at 10am local time.

Council chiefs have rubber-stamped a bid to ban matchday parking around Rugby Park.

Fortnite developer Epic Games announced it would donate all profits from purchases made between March 20 and April 3 to humanitarian relief for people affected by the war in Ukraine, and Xbox is now following suit with the same decision.Announced via Twitter, Xbox says it is “joining Epic in support of the people of Ukraine by contributing net proceeds for Fortnite during this time”.Xbox is joining Epic in support of the people of Ukraine by contributing net proceeds for Fortnite during this time. https://t.co/ZWEauUpFei— Xbox (@Xbox) March 20, 2022This isn’t the only way Xbox is trying to help out, as the company is also highlighting UNICEF‘s emergency response efforts in Ukraine on the console dashboard.

An SNP activist who is married to Health Secretary Humza Yousaf is to stand in this year's local council elections in Dundee.

Scotland's spell of sunny weather will continue into this week as temperatures are set to be hotter than Barcelona in some areas.

Manchester’s night time economy tsar Sasha Lord has voiced concerns over the state of the hospitality industry ahead of the chancellor’s Rishi Sunak’s Spring Statement. Many in the restaurant and bar business have expressed fears that when VAT increases back to pre-pandemic levels next month it could spell disaster for their businesses.

Two men are in hospital in a serious condition after a BMW smashed into a building during a police chase.

Wales has this week made it illegal to smack children.

A woman struggling with her shopping outside a supermarket offered a homeless man some money which soon turned into a modern day romance.

Three men have been arrested after a man was attacked in Manchester city centre.

Holly Willoughby's This Morning absence has stretched into its second week as she was still missing from Monday's show.

Bonnie Wright recently announced she's secretly tied the knot with her boyfriend Andrew Lococo.The 31 year old, who is most well known for playing the role of Ginny Weasley in the Harry Potter films, took to her Instagram feed to share the happy news with her 3.7million followers.The red-haired beauty also shared a peek inside the special day, and posted a stunning bouquet of colourful flowers. Bonnie also shared a look at a huge wedding table with summery place settings, with pink and tangerine napkins, and oranges on each plate.

Good Morning Britain changed their presenters today as Richard Madeley was replaced. On Monday 21 March, the ITV morning show host was replaced by financial expert, Martin Lewis. Susanna Reid has been hosting the show on Mondays to Wednesday since before Christmas and she took to Twitter to announce the presenter shake-up.

John Travolta is a man of many talents. Not only is he one of Hollywood's most acclaimed leading men, but he's also an accomplished private pilot.MORE: John Travolta's $5million family home is only accessible via boatTaking to Instagram with a rare personal video, John celebrated his latest achievement in the world of aviation with his fans – and was quickly inundated with congratulatory messages.WATCH: John Travolta celebrates impressive new achievement with fans"A very proud moment for me.

Alex Jones is one lucky woman! The One Show host was whisked away to Paris for her 45th birthday on Friday to enjoy an impromptu one-night stay, thanks to her husband Charlie Thomson.MORE: Alex Jones shares rare photos of husband - and they look so in loveUpon her return, the TV star shared a series of posts on Instagram, including a rare picture of her kissing her beau against the iconic background of the Eiffel Tower.WATCH: Inside Alex Jones' romantic Paris trip with husband Charlie"24 hours in Paris. 24 hours of laughing, exploring, wine drinking, hand-holding and remembering why we're a team.

KATIE Price has hit out at a troll who told her new boobs made her look fat. The 43-year-old, who has recently undergone more breast surgery, launched into a foul mouthed tirade at the woman, branding her a “total b****”.

JOSIE Cunningham has revealed she's in hospital after discovering she's pregnant with her sixth child. The 32-year-old shared a picture of a cannula in her arm as she rested in a hospital bed days after announcing her shock baby news.

Kanye West has reportedly had a performance at the 2022 Grammys cancelled over “concerning online behaviour”.The gig, which wasn’t announced as part of the initial wave of performers for the ceremony, was apparently pulled last week in response to an Instagram post where West repeatedly directed a racial slur at Trevor Noah, who is set to host the 2022 event.The insults came after Noah said the ongoing harassment West is directing at former wife Kim Kardashian was “terrifying to watch” on an episode of The Daily Show. “What we’re seeing is one of the most powerful, one of the richest women in the world, unable to get her ex to stop texting her, to stop chasing after her, to stop harassing her.”“It shines a spotlight on what so many women go through when they choose to leave,” he added.Taking to Twitter to clarify what he said on his show, Noah wrote: “I said counsel Kanye, not cancel Kanye.”I said counsel Kanye not cancel Kanye.— Trevor Noah (@Trevornoah) March 20, 2022According to The Independent, Noah responded to Kanye’s initial outburst in a now deleted Instagram comment.

Working Men’s Club have announced full details of their second album, called ‘Fear Fear’ – listen to first single ‘Widow’ below.The band’s self-titled debut album came out in 2020, and they announced last September that its follow-up was finished.‘Fear Fear’ will come out on July 15 via Heavenly, and frontman Syd Minsky-Sargeant discussed its creation and themes in a statement, saying: “The first album was mostly a personal documentation lyrically, this is a blur between personal and a third-person perspective of what was going on.“I like the contrast of it being happy, uplifting music and really dark lyrics,” he added. “It’s not a minimal record, certainly compared to the first one. That’s because there’s been a lot more going on that needed to be said.”Pre-order ‘Fear Fear’ here and watch the band’s ‘Widow’ video below.“We just set out to make the best-sounding album we could,” Minsky-Sargeant added of ‘Fear Fear’, which was produced by Ross Orton, whose previous credits include Arctic Monkeys and M.I.A., at Orton’s studio in Sheffield.Me and Ross have worked tirelessly together on it this past year and I’m really proud of the outcome,” Minsky-Sargeant tweeted when announcing the album was finished last year.See the artwork and tracklist for ‘Fear Fear’ below. 1. ’19’ 2. ‘Fear Fear’ 3. ‘Widow’ 4. ‘Ploys’ 5. ‘Cut’ 6. ‘Rapture’ 7. ‘Circumference’ 8. ‘Heart Attack’ 9. ‘Money Is Mine’ 10. ‘The Last One’ Reviewing Working Men’s Club’s self-titled debut album, NME wrote: “Cycling through the conflicting emotions that come from living in a society that’s set itself on fire, ‘Working Men’s Club’ is an attention-demanding debut that couldn’t have come at a better time.“Hope, despair, destruction and the desire for new

Godzilla vs. Kong has been confirmed to start filming later this year in Australia.The original 2021 monster film, which became a big box office hit during the COVID-19 pandemic, forms part of Legendary’s MonsterVerse franchise, and starred Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall and Brian Tyree Henry.The follow-up has now been announced to commence production in late 2022 in Queensland, Australia, according to ScreenDaily, following in the footsteps of Godzilla vs. Kong and predecessor film Kong: Skull Island in 2016.A director for the sequel is yet to be confirmed, though the previous film’s director Adam Wingard has expressed an interest.Speaking on the filming news, producer Eric McLeod said: “The highly skilled crews, first-rate facilities, and unique locations make filming in Australia a great experience.”Upon Godzilla vs.

Chance The Rapper appears to be teasing that some new music will arrive this week.Chance took to Twitter yesterday (March 20) to share a cryptic post that read: “My mind is decided”, alongside a date of March 24 – hinting that new music will arrive this Thursday.The post was accompanied by a black and white picture of Chance staring at a blank wall.You can see the post here:My mind is decided 3/24 pic.twitter.com/ZOVK9Pav43— Chance The Rapper (@chancetherapper) March 20, 2022Chance has been hinting at his return for some time in a series of Instagram posts where he’s shared images from apparent writing and recording sessions.“How bout a new one in March,” he wrote in February.A post shared by Chance The Rapper (@chancetherapper)Chance also then shared a snippet of some new political music earlier this month, in which he rapped about the death of the first US President George Washington.The track began with a symbolic narrative based around Washington’s death and his ownership of slaves. “George Washington died at the dentist getting fillings/ He had slave teeth by the hundreds but bacteria by the millions,“ Chance raps.

Love Island star Matthew MacNabb confirmed that he is in a relationship with his professional partner on Dancing with the Stars after being voted off the RTE show on Sunday night. The Irish heartthrob had been a contestant with ballroom expert Laura Nolan up until the semi final as the pair lost out in the dance-off to Dublin singer Erica Cody after a unanimous judge vote.

LYDIA Bright really went all out for her daughter Loretta's 2nd birthday party. The proud mum-of-one made sure her little girl had the best day ever and treated her to an incredible celebration, which included real life farm animals.

LYDIA Bright really went all out for her daughter Loretta's 2nd birthday party. The proud mum-of-one made sure her little girl had the best day ever and treated her to an incredible celebration, which included real life farm animals.

Gemma Atkinson has asked if there's a 'simpler' solution after being advised how to deal with her daughter's tantrums.

Ryan Thomas and Tina O’Brien’s daughter Scarlett Thomas had landed an exciting, new role in Waterloo Road. Scarlett will play her uncle Adam Thomas’ daughter Izzy in the BBC One show, which was recently recommissioned for an 11th series.Taking to Instagram to announce the news, both Ryan and Tina shared posts to say how “proud” they were and how “special” the 13 year old’s new venture is.

Coronation Street star Tina O'Brien was beaming with pride today as she announced her daughter had landed a TV role.

Coronation Street stars Tina O'Brien and Ryan Thomas will soon be watching their daughter on the small screen.

RYAN Thomas' daughter Scarlett is joining Waterloo Road - playing his brother Adam's on-screen child. The Sun Online previously revealed how former Emmerdale actor Adam is returning to the BBC drama as Donte Charles.

Lucy Mecklenburgh and Ryan Thomas have revealed the gender of their baby after announcing they were expecting.

Kate Ferdinand has given fans a glimpse into her and husband Rio's Valentine's Day celebrations. The former The Only Way Is Essex star, 30, took to Instagram to reveal that she and former footballer Rio, 43, had opted for a cosy night in at their Kent mansion instead of a lavish night out this year.

Lydia Bright has revealed that she 'cried herself to sleep' after a 'challenging week' with her one year old daughter Loretta Rose.The 31 year old former TOWIE star, who recently revealed that she was 'worried sick' after her 'nanny biscuit' was rushed to hospital, took to Instagram to share with her 1.2million followers a candid view of her week as a single parent. Mum-of-one Lydia shared a sweet picture of Loretta as she looked sorry for herself while gazing down the lens of the camera. Lydia, whose clever daughter Loretta was seen counting to 10 at 20 months, revealed how the past week had been 'one of her most challenging' since the 'newborn stage'.The gorgeous TV star penned: "This is what I have been dealing with all week Honestly, apart from the newborn stage, this has been one of my most challenging weeks with Loretta.