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Government bailouts may keep the lights on, but how cash was distributed - and who received it - has sparked criticism that ministers are either ignorant or apathetic about the industry they supposedly want to save.

He said: "It was just meant to make sure people weren't left on their arse."

The move came after Oliver went on an expletive-filled rant against Danbury, Connecticut.

Collecting vinyl records has exploded in popularity in recent years, but music journalist and author Daniel Spicer was ahead of the trend – launching a monthly column dedicated to hard-to-find or lost jazz classics in 2005. His ever-popular column in Jazzwise magazine ran for over a decade and it has now been collected for the first time in a sumptuous new book Lost In The Vaults – Rare collectables and forgotten gems from the Jazzwise archives. To mark its publication,...

Imagine a world where it’s not what you do that counts, but what you say. A place where those who never turn the big dreams into reality are publicly celebrated, and the results don’t matter in the race to get ahead.

"Us EastEnders, we won’t stand for terrorism. Everybody came together and they gave the Nazis a good kicking."

It is the latest in a string of TV moments to arouse public anger and spark complaints. Earlier this week more than 200 people complained to Ofcom about Matt Lucas’ hilarious impression of Boris Johnson on The Great British Bake Off.

In this exclusive article, International journalist, migrant activist and TED Fellow Yasin Kakande, author of a new book on the historical and contemporary reasons for African immigration, ‘Why We Are Coming’, traces the intersection between Black Lives Matter and African Migrations in the Covid-19 Pandemic.

“On the day of the performance, the camera didn’t actually pan to the judges and I was sitting there in floods of tears."