Coming 2 America director Craig Brewer defends the sequel’s PG-13 rating

Eddie Murphy returns as Prince Akeem in the long-awaited sequel Coming 2 America, but there will be a big change from the original. While the original was rated R for language and nudity, the sequel, arriving March 5 on Amazon Prime Video, will be rated PG-13. Some fans have questioned why it won’t be rated … Read more

Love Island’s Amy Hart defends reality stars sharing sun-drenched snaps from Dubai amid lockdown

Amy Hart has defended influencers sharing sun-drenched snaps from Dubai while the UK was in lockdown. The former Love Island star, 28, has insisted that being an influencer is a ‘credible’ line of work and described it as a new form of advertising. Amy pointed out that she did not go to Dubai during lockdown … Read more

Serco fights back over Test & Trace: Boss defends plan to pay dividend

Serco fights back over Test & Trace farce: Boss Rupert Soamesdefends plans to pay dividend claiming firm has been ‘demonised’ By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:52 GMT, 25 February 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 25 February 2021 Serco’s boss launched a vigorous defence of the NHS Test & Trace system as the … Read more

Emma Willis defends son Ace’s ‘unique’ fashion sense

Emma Willis has revealed she would never try and ‘suppress’ the way her son Ace, nine, dresses as it’s his way of ‘expressing himself’. The TV presenter, 44, sparked a reaction from social media users when she previously shared an Instagram snap of her son wearing a pink top and sporting long hair.  Emma was surprised … Read more

Welsh Labour politician defends taking Zoom meeting from lover’s £1m home in ENGLAND 

A Welsh Labour politician has today defended taking a Zoom meeting from her lover’s home in England, miles from her Newport constituency, because they have formed a support bubble. Rhianon Passmore, 48, was spotted at the £1million home of her long-term partner Nick Hartley, 54, during an online meeting of the Welsh Assembly. Ms Passmore told MailOnline she … Read more

Winger Anthony Watson defends ‘taking the knee’ ahead of England’s Six Nations clash

England rugby star Anthony Watson has defended taking the knee ahead of today’s Six Nations clash with Italy at Twickenham. But the 26-year-old winger insisted it was not a show of support for Black Lives Matter, whose views he branded ‘a bit extreme’. Watson was among 12 teammates who made the anti-racism gesture before last … Read more

Petra Ecclestone defends travelling to seven countries in lockdown to miss coronavorus

They’ve travelled from London to Croatia to LA, then Switzerland, France, Monaco and The Maldives – then back to Monaco since lockdown began in March.  And while they haven’t broken any regulations, billionaire heiress Petra Ecclestone, 32, and her fiancé Sam Palmer, 37, admitted they have travelled in order to try to escape coronavirus.  Talking … Read more

Petra Ecclestone defends travelling to six countries in lockdown to miss coronavorus

They’ve travelled from London to Croatia to LA, then Switzerland, Monaco and The Maldives – then back to Monaco since lockdown began in March.  And while they haven’t broken any regulations, billionaire heiress Petra Ecclestone, 32, and her fiancé Sam Palmer, 37, admitted they have travelled in order to try to escape coronavirus.  Talking to … Read more

Petra Ecclestone defends travelling to five countries in lockdown to miss coronavorus

‘We’ve flown around the world to try to escape coronavirus’: ‘Illness-phobic’ billionaire Petra Ecclestone defends travelling to five countries in lockdown and asserts she hasn’t broken rules and claims ‘others would if they could’ By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 11:06 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 11:06 GMT, 11 February 2021 They’ve travelled from … Read more

Director of new Kate Winslet film Ammonite defends lesbian plot line

The director of a film about 19th Century palaeontologist Mary Anning has denied ‘sensationalizing’ her story by making her a lesbian.  Francis Lee, the director of Ammonite, said he wanted to give Anning something ‘to elevate her’ because her work was overlooked by men.  Ammonite, which will be released next month, stars Kate Winslet as … Read more