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WHERE were you when you saw the Baby One More Time video? I was lying on my friend Sophie’s pink-carpeted bedroom floor, watching MTV and swigging Malibu from the bottle we’d stolen from her parents’ drinks cupboard. We were 13 and instantly captivated. It may not have been the moon landings or JFK getting shot, but it was era-defining for me. Watching the Framing Britney Spears documentary recently, I felt as queasy as I did sipping that neat Malibu. The fact that her father still has control over nearly every aspect of her life and finances would be shocking enough. But it’s the casual misogyny that is really sobering. We see a teenage Britney being asked in interviews about her breasts and whether she’s a virgin. There’s Justin Timberlake affirming a radio host’s question of whether he f**ked her. I realised this kind of behaviour was rife in the noughties. And how, as a young woman, I accepted it and even perpetuated it. Sixteen-year-old Britney Spears … [Read more...] about Let’s hope casual yet cruel sexism is in the dustbin of history

NETFLIX really is the gift that keeps on giving by bringing us endless movies and TV shows to binge watch. March is no different and we are here to tell you exactly what you can expect from the streaming giant during this month. The best series on Netflix The best movies on Netflix New on Netflix : What to watch this week What will be released on Netflix in March 2021? Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (2021) In the wake of the Notorious B.I.G.’s landmark induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and ahead of what would have been his 50th birthday, Biggie: I Got A Story To Tell offers a fresh look at one of the greatest, most influential rappers of all time by those who knew him best. Made in collaboration with Biggie’s estate, I Got A Story To Tell is an intimate rendering of a man whose rapid ascent and tragic end has been at the centre of rap lore for more than twenty years. Directed by Emmett Malloy, this intimate documentary features rare … [Read more...] about Netflix UK March releases 2021 – new series, TV and films

SERIAL killer Lucas Johnson targets Karen Taylor as he pretends to be someone else and takes her on a date next week in EastEnders. The preacher turned murderer - who is played by actor Don Gilet in the BBC soap - killed five Walford residents before he was sent to prison in 2016. Visit our EastEnders page for the latest gossip Find all EastEnders spoilers here And next week Lucas will set his sights on Karen. Things quickly escalate when Jack tells Denise that Chelsea both propositioned and blackmailed him to keep her drugs secret. Denise confronts Chelsea over her actions and updates Lucas when she runs into him. Chelsea admits to Lucas that if Jack had dropped her in it, she’d have been killed. Lucas promises to sort things for Chelsea, but doesn’t realise he’s being played. Later, Lucas asks for Karen’s name and invites her for a drink, introducing himself as Jordan. Meanwhile, his probation worker tells him they’ve found him a job and a flat … [Read more...] about EastEnders spoilers: Serial killer Lucas Johnson targets Karen Taylor as he pretends to be someone else on their date

MARTIN Lewis is urging eligible households to apply for £5,000 Green Homes Grant vouchers amid rumours the scheme could be pulled. The Green Homes Grant initiative gives families money to spend on energy-saving measures around their home, such as insulation or a better boiler. The government says households could save more than £200 annually on energy bills thanks to the scheme. But speaking during his Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV last night, Martin said rumours are spreading that the project could close in March. The government has yet to officially make an announcement on whether these reports are true. The Green Homes Grant scheme has already been plagued with controversy, with funding to be slashed by around £1.5billion from April. What is the Green Homes Grant? THE Green Homes Grant sees the government cover at least two-thirds of the cost of certain green upgrades, up to a maximum £5,000. For example, a homeowner would pay £1,320 of a £4,000 … [Read more...] about Martin Lewis warning to apply for £5,000 Green Homes Grant vouchers after rumours it could be axed

A mum and her daughter died of Covid after 11 family members tested positive following a Christmas gathering. Paramjeet Bains, 43, died on January 5 when she suffered a major seizure just one day after being admitted to the intensive care unit at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. Kashmir was admitted to the same unit and battled the virus for three weeks before her family took the heartbreaking decision to switch off her life support machine. According to brother and son Indy Bains, 11 members of his family caught the virus after they met on Christmas Day, the BBC reports. Mr Bains, 40, said the family was initially reluctant to gather but decided to spend a few hours together as his sister, who had learning disabilities, had suffered during isolation. The family "played safe", adhering to the government's three household rule. Days later they all tested positive to Covid-19. Mr Bains told the BBC: "We didn't meet anyone else beforehand, no-one had any symptoms, we … [Read more...] about Mum and daughter die of Covid as 11 family members catch virus on Christmas Day