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Actor Noel Clarke suspended by BAFTA  British actor and director Noel Clarke has been suspended by BAFTA following allegations of sexual harassment.  Just a few weeks ago, Clarke was awarded the outstanding British contribution to cinema award at this year’s BAFTAs ceremony. Bafta said the decision to suspend Clarke was “in light of the allegations of serious misconduct.”  Noel Clarke, 45, said he “vehemently” denies “any sexual misconduct or wrongdoing.” In a statement, he said he intended to “defend myself against these false allegations.”  ……………………….. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQjcacDw078 HEADLINES  Bafta suspends Noel Clarke over harassment claims France to accept British tourists with…

Amazon profits skyrocket in first three months of 2021 Amazon’s profit skyrocketed in the first three months of 2021 – coming in at $8.1bn – more than triple what it was in the same period in 2020.  Amazon is among the businesses that have massively benefited from global lockdowns and restrictions.  Since the start of the pandemic, Amazon has posted four consecutive record quarterly profits, gained more than 200 million Prime loyalty subscribers and employed more than 500,000 people to keep up with the demand.  ……………………….. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_dzZCuXW4k HEADLINES  Bafta suspends Noel Clarke over harassment claims France to accept British tourists…

Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOTmUK6-iF8 LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 14:29 3 Plant-Based Recipes for Ramadan 13:42 Kaya Scodelario asked to ‘take her clothes off’ for famous director 13:17 Man Utd 6-2 Roma –  thrashing from united, after weak start 10:54 Actor Noel Clarke suspended by BAFTA COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia World COVID Coronavirus Cases: 151,159,892Deaths: 3,179,925Recovered: 128,571,187view by country UK UK economy builds momentum as Covid-19 restrictions easeBritain’s economy is building momentum and the Bank of England is expected to sharply upgrade its annual growth forecasts next week, as a Guardian analysis…

What does polyamorous mean?  The Metro says since Willow Smith announced she was polyamorous, many have been asking what a poly relationship is. More and more people are practicing ethical non-monogamy and the way society is viewing relationships is slowly changing – so what is Polyamorous? The article says the term can be used both as a description of a relationship with more than two people and as a description of people who desire such relationships. Polyamory is not considered cheating, because all those involved are aware and consent to their involvement. Everyone involved will be in agreement that anyone…

Elliot Page speaks to Oprah – finally comfortable in his body Elliot Page has opened up about his transition and why it was important for him to publicly come out as transgender, in a new televised interview with Oprah Winfrey.  The actor spoke to Oprah in what will be his first TV interview since announcing his transition in December, saying he felt it was his duty to speak out.  Elliot also talks about his body, saying he felt comfortable now for the first time.  In the trailer for The Oprah Conversation interview, Elliot Page said it was “imperative” to go…

PM Boris Johnson needs ‘independent’ standards adviser The Labour party has urged PM Boris Johnson to appoint a fully “independent” standards adviser to oversee the ministers’ conduct as well as the prime ministers.  On Wednesday, Lord Geidt was announced as Boris Johnson’s new standards adviser. He will look into the funding of the PM’s renovations to his Downing Street flat.  But the Labour leader has slammed the move, saying that it was wrong that Lord Geidt needed to get the PM’s permission before carrying out the inquiry and other inquires.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpGigGleHXU HEADLINES PM Boris Johnson needs independent standards adviser…

Nestlé cuts 600 jobs, closes UK factory, moves production to Europe Nestlé is set to close its UK factory, leaving almost 600 people redundant, as it moves some of its production to Europe.  The company said products currently being made in the Fawdon plant would move to other plants in Britain and on the continent.  Fawdon opened in 1958 and makes candy including Fruit Pastilles. It is due to close “towards the end of 2023.”  The GMB union called the move “sickening” and claimed that lives are benign “ruined in a ruthless pursuit of profits.”  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoiJvuMkI74 VIDEO: Nestle cutting jobs…

Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoiJvuMkI74 LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 07:30 Daily News Briefing: US $100m supplies to India – 3 charged in Ahmaud Arbery murder & PM needs ‘independent’ adviser 15:14 Floyd Mayweather to fight Logan Paul – June 6 14:18 Britney Spears to speak in court over 13-year legal conservatorship battle #FreeBritney 13:40 Why Gucci Is Still The Hottest Luxury Brand For 2021 And Beyond COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia World COVID Coronavirus Cases: 150,256,873 Deaths: 3,164,577 Recovered: 127,795,714 view by country UK COVID-19: UK close to bottom levels of coronavirus and third…

Floyd Mayweather to fight Logan Paul – June 6 Five-weight world champion Floyd Mayweather’s exhibition fight against Logan Paul is back on. The fight will take place on June 6 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.  Mayweather has a 50-0 record and the fight with the YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul in February.  Announcing the fight on Instagram, Mayweather wrote: “Me and Logan Paul will be fighting at the Hardrock Stadium.”  “Tickets will be going on sale next week.” Floyd Mayweather Logan Paul fight- It’s on!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7BrmfO2vF0 TODAY’S HEADLINES Boris Johnson faces MPs amid questions over Downing Street flat revamp Lifting of…

Britney Spears to speak in court over 13-year legal conservatorship battle #FreeBritney  In a shock move, Britney Spears has requested to speak to the probate court regarding her 13-year-long legal conservatorship. The pop star has been famously silent for years on the conservatorship she was put under in 2008. Britney is set to tell the world how she feels about her situation after her lawyer told the judge on Tuesday that his client has something to say.  And LA judge Brenda Penny scheduled a hearing on June 23 to allow the musician to speak on the “status of the conservatorship.” …