UK News

UK NEWS: ALEXANDRA BURKE LEAVES SIMON COWELL’S SYCO RECORD LABEL???

June 13, 2011

Digital Spy reports that singer Alexandra Burke has left Simon Cowell’s Syco record label and signed a new deal with RCA Records. Burke was previously confirmed to be releasing her second studio album through a joint deal between Syco and RCA, but it is now thought that she will be solely an RCA artist. Numerous online sources claim that the departure was a mutual decision by both parties and Burke will now be signed to the same record company which currently looks after […]

UK COMEDY/VIDEO: DEBUT EPISODE OF ‘MEET THE ADEBANJOS’ LAUNCHING ONLINE

June 13, 2011

New British Nigerian comedy Meet The Adebanjos will be launching online in the UK and the USA on SUNDAY 26th JUNE! Sign up to the mailing list NOW for exclusive details of where to watch at http://www.meettheadebanjos.com/ Meet the Adebanjos is a brand NEW revolutionary family sitcom about a British-African family living in the London. In a entertaining way it deals with how a larger than life dad struggles to instill his old fashion African values in his British household.

UK NEWS: OBE FOR ACLT FOUNDER BEVERLEY DE GALE

June 12, 2011

ACLT (African Caribbean Leukemia Trust) founder Beverley De Gale has been awarded an OBE, after launching a campaign in 1996 and working tirelessly since then to recruit bone marrow donors after her son Daniel De Gale developed leukaemia. Via The Telegraph Beverley De-Gale, 51, decided to take action in 1996 when she learnt that that her son, Daniel, faced odds of one in 250,000 of finding a donor match as a member of an ethnic minority. At the time only 550 people […]

UK TV/VIDEO – SHOOT THE MESSENGER (TALK SHOW) HOSTED BY HENRY BONSU

June 10, 2011

On a recent episode of Shoot The Messenger one of Britain’s most influential businessman Ken Olisa discusses his passion for philanthropy. Business Strategy Consultant Nathalie Richards reviews the papers. Dance entrepreneur Ben Douglas (Click HERE if you need reminding who this self-hating clown is) recounts a turbulent week in which he was racially abused at the Bafta’s ( HAHAHA! NO SYMPATHY). And young, gifted, Ghanaian and about to blow up – singer/songwriter Obenewa performs live in the studio.   Via http://www.voxafrica.co.uk/ …………………………………………………………………………… Henry Bonsu should be on television a lot […]

UK NEWS: RYAN GIGGS’ AUNT SELLS HIM OUT FOR CHANGE

June 8, 2011

As most of you will already know by now Ryan Giggs is going through a bit of a “rough patch” at the moment.  The married footballer has been exposed as a liar and a cheat (he allegedly had an affair with former Big Brother contestant Imogen Thomas) and he is now accused of having an eight year affair with his sister-in-law Natasha Giggs. Click HERE to read all about it. After it was first revealed that Ryan had allegedly had an affair with Imogen Thomas his absentee father Danny Wilson, who Ryan hasn’t spoken […]

UK NEWS: GLAMOUR WOMEN OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2011

June 8, 2011

Another year another pointless Glamour Women Of The Year awards ceremony hosted by footballer groupie James Corden. The lavish event took place last night in London. Check out the winners list below. Presenter of the Year – Davina McCall Designer of the Year – Sarah Burton Filmmaker of the Year – Jane Goldman Theatre Actress of the Year – Naomie Harris TV Personality of the Year – Dannii Minogue Pandora Breakthrough of the Year – Ellie Goulding Writer of the Year – Dawn French […]