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"We reserve the right not to sell certain inappropriate content,” the online retail giant said.
The cast of Captain Marvel rocked the red carpet for the film's premiere in London. Brie Larson and co-star Lashana Lynch praised the movie's "positive representation". It's the first instalment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe to be female-led and to have a female co-director.
The BBC and ITV have announced plans to launch their own streaming service, Britbox. Britbox will launch later this year with a collection of boxsets and originals, expected to rival the likes of Netflix and Amazon Prime.
Singer R. Kelly has been released on bail after he was booked on charges after allegations that he sexually abused four women, including three who were minors at the time. Kelly has pled not guilty to all the charges. Kelly was tried and acquitted of child pornography charges in 2008, but a new documentary which aired in January brought new light to the accusations.
We have come some way since #OscarsSoWhite, but have further to go still, and the issue lies in changing the structure of the institution.
In a heartfelt and hilarious speech, first-time nominee Olivia Colman reminded us that standing on stage with an Oscar in her hands was a far cry from her days of being a cleaner. It was the only Oscar “The Favourite” nabbed on the night, with “Bohemian Rhapsody” taking home four awards, including Best Actor for Rami Malek. “The Green Book” won Best Picture, with Mahershala Ali picking up Best Supporting Actor. Regina King won Best Supporting Actress for “If Beale Street Could Talk” and Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper won Best Song for “Shallow” as well as wowing the crowds with an emotional performance.
Backers of the former English Defence League leader gathered outside the broadcaster’s base in Salford for a demonstration.
At least three of the victims are aged between 13 and 17.
Grylls cooked the animal during an episode of his Running Wild series.
What I can’t help but feel discouraged by is that despite a solid commitment to change, this year’s results have demonstrated just how resilient bias can be.